Sonic Blue Volt SP150, RioVolt SP150 User Manual

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RioVolt SP150 User’s Guide

Welcome

Thanks for your purchase of the RioVolt SP150. The SP150 is a portable CD player that plays WMA and MP3 CDs, and regular Red Book

audio CDs. The SP150 includes earphones, two AA-size 1.5 volt alkaline

batteries, a lighted LCD display, and provides up to 160 seconds of Electronic Shock Protection (

ESP) for

Red Book audio CDs and 960 seconds for MP3/WMA CDs to guard against skipping during playback.

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Navigating the User’s Guide / Using Acrobat Tour of the RioVolt Getting Started Playing Music Advanced Functions Glossary of Digital Audio Terms Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and Troubleshooting Warranty Information Regulatory Information Customer care Index

To l e ar n mo re:

• Refer to the Quick Start poster for the basics on how to set up and start using your RioVolt.

•Visit the SONICblue Web site at www.sonicblue.com

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RioVolt MP3/WMA >> CD Player

Navigating the User’s Guide

This User’s Guide is in Adobe Acrobat (.PDF) file format.

Important: We recommend that you use Adobe Acrobat Reader version 4.0 or higher to view and print the RioVolt User’s Guide.

Click blue, underlined text links to jump to another location in the document or to a location on the Internet.

Click the Contents

link at the top of any page to go to the list of User’s Guide contents.

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link at the top of any page to go to the alphabetical Index of topics. Click page numbers in

the Index to jump to a topic.

Using Acrobat

Click the navigation buttons in the Acrobat toolbar to go to the first page, previous page, next page, or last page of the User’s Guide.

Click the print button in the Acrobat toolbar to print the User’s Guide.

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Legal Notices

SONICblue Incorporated shall not be liable for any errors contained herein or for any damages arising out of or related to this document or the information contained herein, even if SONICblue has been advised of the possibility of such damages. This document is intended for informational and instructional purposes only. SONICblue reserves the right to make changes in the specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notification. SONICblue disclaims any obligation to update the information contained herein.

Rio

is a registered trademark of SONICblue Incorporated. SONICblue and RioVolt are trademarks of SONICblue Incorporated. Microsoft, Windows Media and the Windows Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other product names may be trademarks of the companies with which they are associated. First edition, June 2002

SP150 P/N 75510401-001

Important Safety Information

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE CHANCE OF SHOCK OR INJURY, DO NOT USE or OPERATE THIS DEVICE IN OR NEAR WATER OR WET LOCATIONS.

CAUTION

RISK OF EXPLOSION, DAMAGE OR BATTERY LEAKAGE IS POSSIBLE IF BATTERY IS REPLACED INCORRECTLY OR BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. NEVER ATTEMPT TO CHARGE A NON-RECHARGEABLE ALKALINE BATTERY. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS OR LOCAL LAWS. Use of headphones while operating a vehicle is not recommended and is unlawful in some states and areas. Be careful and attentive while driving. Stop operation of the player if you find it disruptive or distracting while operating any type of equipment. Listening to music at full power over extended periods of time can be damaging to the hearing of the user.

Class 1 Laser

Invisible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated, avoid exposure to beam.

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Tour of the RioVolt

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Tour of the RioVolt

Battery Compartment Cover

Slides out and lifts up; Insert 2 AA-size alkaline batteries here

PLAY/PAUSE Press to play or pause playback; Press to turn on player

REVERSE and FORWARD Press to skip to the

previous or next track; Press and hold to scan forward or back through current track; If a track is playing, press REVERSE to skip to the

beginning of the current track

STOP Press to stop playback; Press and hold to turn off player

TRACKS/MENU

Press to enter Tracks Navigation Mode; Press and hold to enter Menu Mode

MODE/EQ Press to set repeat/shuffle; Press and hold to set equalizer

VOLUME + and -

Press to adjust volume level

+10

Press to skip forward 10 tracks; Press and hold to skip forward to the next directory

-10

Press to skip back 10 tracks; Press and hold to skip back to the previous directory

Display (LCD)

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LCD

OPEN Opens the

player cover

LOCK/UNLOCK Disables or enables function keys to prevent accidental operation

MULTIFUNCTION port Connects to

earphones, headphones or optional remote control

DC IN JACK Connects to optional power adapter to save battery life

LINE OUT Connects the player to an external audio system (cable not included)

Repeat/Shuffle

Indicators

Lock Indicator

External Power Indicator

Battery Indicator Shows remaining battery

power. All three segments illuminated = a fully charged battery. Segments not illuminated = a run down battery. The battery indicator blinks when less than 20% battery life remains.

Track Time/Volume Level/EQ

Track Number

Artist Name/CD

Title/Directory

Name

Track Title

Playback

Mode

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LCD (continued)

Note: The highlighted cursor indicates the Directory is the currently selected option. Pressing

the FORWARD button would allow you to navigate that Directory.

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