Technicolor - Thomson PDP2810 User Manual

Lyra Micro
Jukebox
User’s Guide
PDP2810
Important Information
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product or AC charger to rain or
moisture.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product.
To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable batteries recommended by the manufacturer for this product. Other types of batteries may burst causing damage and personal injury.
Sound Pressure Control
Les articles de loi L44.5 et 44.6 du code de la santé publique, modifiés par l’article 2 de la loi du 28 Mai 1996 imposent une puissance acoustique maximale de 100 décibels. Le casque livré ( code 55700910 ) et votre appareil respectent la législation en vigueur.
A pleine puissance, l’écoute prolongée du baladeur peut endommager l’oreille de l’utilisateur.
Service
This product should be serviced only by those specially trained in appropriate servicing techniques. For instructions on how to obtain service, refer to the warranty in this guide.
i
Important Information
Product Registration
Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately. Returning this card allows us to contact you if needed.
Product Information
Keep your sales receipt for proof of purchase to obtain warranty parts and service and attach it here. Record the serial number and model numbers — both numbers are located on the product.
Model No. ___________________________
Serial No. _______________________________
Purchase Date _______________________
Place of purchase ________________________
ii
Table of Contents
Important Information ...........................................................................................................i
Warning ........................................................................................................................ ii
Important Information ......................................................................................................... iii
Before You Begin ................................................................................................................... 6
Unpacking Your Unit .............................................................................................................6
Things to consider before you get started... ....................................................................... 7
Computer System Requirements ................................................................................. 7
Warning ........................................................................................................................ 7
Caution .......................................................................................................................... 7
Caution While Driving .................................................................................................. 7
Back up your data ........................................................................................................ 8
Important Battery Information ................................................................................... 8
Insert the Included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM Drive ......................................................... 9
Installing Software Components ....................................................................................... 10
Install the USB Driver & System Applications (Windows 98SE and Me Only) ......... 10
Install System Applications (Windows 2000 or XP) .................................................. 11
Install MusicMatch Jukebox ....................................................................................... 11
Install MusicMatch Plug-in ......................................................................................... 13
Launch the MusicMatch software ............................................................................. 14
Install Additional Services .......................................................................................... 14
Connecting Lyra Micro Jukebox to the Computer ................................................... 15
Transferring Files to Lyra Micro Jukebox ........................................................................... 15
Transfer Files via MusicMatch Jukebox ..................................................................... 16
Create Pre-defined Playlists and Transferring them to the Jukebox....................... 17
Transfer Files via Windows Explorer (Drag and Drop) ............................................. 17
Disconnecting Your Lyra from the Computer (Windows 2000 or XP) ............................. 18
System Tray Applications .................................................................................................... 19
Profile .......................................................................................................................... 19
Updating System File .................................................................................................. 20
Verify User Playlists..................................................................................................... 20
LyraSync....................................................................................................................... 21
Overview of General Controls ............................................................................................ 23
Display Overview ................................................................................................................24
Menu Navigation ........................................................................................................ 25
Basic Operation ................................................................................................................... 25
Playback Operation .................................................................................................... 26
User Playlist ................................................................................................................. 27
Smart Tagging menu .................................................................................................. 27
Step-by-Step Example ................................................................................................ 28
Navigation Menu ........................................................................................................ 30
4
Table of Contents
Additional Features .............................................................................................................32
Program Play ............................................................................................................... 32
User Playlist ................................................................................................................. 33
Favourite List .............................................................................................................. 34
Delete List ................................................................................................................... 34
View Playlists............................................................................................................... 35
Pre-defined Playlists ................................................................................................... 36
All Files ........................................................................................................................ 36
Additional Menu .................................................................................................................37
Settings ....................................................................................................................... 37
Shuffle .........................................................................................................................37
Repeat ......................................................................................................................... 38
Adjusting DSP Settings ............................................................................................... 40
Personalizing DSP output .......................................................................................... 41
Instant On ................................................................................................................... 41
Audio Clips .................................................................................................................. 42
System Settings ........................................................................................................... 43
Profiler ........................................................................................................................44
Check for Updates ...............................................................................................................45
Portable Hard Drive Capability ........................................................................................... 45
Tips and Troubleshooting ................................................................................................... 46
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) .................................................................................... 47
Specifications & System Requirements .............................................................................. 47
Hardware .................................................................................................................... 47
Hard Disc ..................................................................................................................... 48
Software ...................................................................................................................... 48
PC Hardware Requirements ....................................................................................... 49
Accessories .................................................................................................................. 49
Miscellaneous Specifications ...................................................................................... 49
5
Before You Begin
Unpacking Your Unit
Your Lyra Micro Jukebox came with everything you need to make music portable — all of the items shown below should have been packed in the box with your Lyra Micro Jukebox.
Lyra Micro Jukebox
rev fwdstop play
onoff
Music Management CD Contains the Lyra Micro Jukebox Applications & MusicMatch Jukebox software
AC/DC adapter charger
Mini USB cable Plug the small end into your Lyra Micro Jukebox , and plug the other end into your computer’s USB port. Go to page 24 for connection details.
L
R
Clip Phones
Armband carrying case
Illustrations contained within this publication are for representation only and subject to change.
6
Before You Begin
Things to consider before you get started...
Computer System Requirements
Pentium 233MHz or higher (Pentium II 300 MHz or higher recommended) Macintosh iMac G3 or higher
®
•Windows Mac OS X Version 10.1.5 or higher
Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher
Internet access
•4 MB free hard disk space for the software plus 0.5 MB for every minute of CD quality music you store on your hard drive.
32MB RAM (64 MB recommended)
CD-ROM drive capable of digital audio extraction
USB port (2.0 recommended)
Installed sound card
16-bit color video card
98SE, Me, 2000, or XP
Warning
Use of this product is for your personal use only. Unauthorized recording or duplication of copyrighted material may infringe upon the rights of third parties and may be contrary to copyright laws.
Caution
Keep product out of direct sunlight. Exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat (such as inside a parked car) may cause damage or malfunction.
Do not expose to rain or moisture.
Caution While Driving
Use of headphones while operating an automobile or moving vehicle is not recom­mended and is unlawful in some states and areas. Be careful and attentive on the road. Stop operation of the unit if you find it disruptive or distracting while driving.
7
Before You Begin
Back up your data
As with any device that has a hard drive or rotating magnetic media, you should back up the drive regularly. RCA and Thomson are not responsible for lost data.
Important Battery Information
The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mis­treated. Do not separately recharge, disassemble, heat above 100C (212F), or incinerate.
Battery replacement should only be made by trained technicians.
Do not attempt to open the unit. No user servicable parts inside.
•To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable batteries recommended by the manufacturer for this product. Other types of batteries may burst causing damage and personal injury.
Keep the unit away from children. Do not disassemble or dispose product in fire.
Use only the specified chargers which were packaged with the product. Use of another charger may present a risk of fire or explosion.
Keep charger plugged in to device for at least 30 minutes before attempting to operate device if battery is completely run down and is insufficient to power up device.
8
Getting Started: Software Setup
The Music Management CD that came with your Lyra Micro Jukebox contains all of the necessary software components you need to make your Lyra Micro Jukebox work properly. These components do the following:
install USB driver for Windows 98SE/Me users (Refer to pg 10)
enable you to transfer files from your computer to your Lyra Micro Jukebox
profile, format and sort the contents, update the system files (Refer to pg 19)
use the MusicMatch Jukebox software to organize your music collection and transfer the music to your Lyra Micro Jukebox
The MusicMatch Jukebox™ software compresses audio files (from music CDs) to the mp3, mp3PRO or WMA format so you can play them on your Lyra Micro Jukebox. The MusicMatch software also enables you to download files from the internet that are already compressed and then transfer those files to your Lyra Micro Jukebox (or play the music on your computer).
Insert the Included CD-ROM into CD-ROM Drive
Note: Do not connect your Lyra Micro Jukebox to your computer before you have installed the required drivers. (Windows 98SE/Me only)
1. Turn on your computer and place the Music Management CD that came with your Lyra Micro Jukebox into your computer.
IMPORTANT : Don’t connect the USB cable to the PC or Lyra Micro Jukebox before or during the driver installation.
If you’re running Windows 2000 no additional drivers are required. If you’re running Windows 98SE/Me, you CD-ROM in order for the Lyra Micro Jukebox to function properly.
2. If the setup screen does not appear, double click My Computer, double click your CD-ROM drive icon, and double click Install to run the installer.
must install the USB drivers from the
9
Getting Started: Software Setup
3. Select your Lyra model (PDP2810 (Lyra Micro Jukebox)) on the startup screen and click Install to access installation programs corresponding to your Lyra device.
4. Click on the software component you want to install. See next Section for details.
Installing Software Components
Install the USB Driver and System Applications (Windows 98SE and Me Only)
For Windows 98SE and Me systems, you need to install a USB driver before your com­puter can recognize your Lyra Micro Jukebox.
10
1. Click Install USB Driver/System Applications to install the required driver for your Lyra Micro Jukebox.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install all necessary files.
3. Click Finish to complete installation and return to the startup screen.
Note: A restart of your system may be required after installation is completed.
Getting Started: Software Setup
Install System Applications (Windows 2000 or XP)
1. Click Install System Application to install applications that will help you better manage your Lyra Micro Jukebox.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install all necessary files.
3. Click Finish to complete installation and return to the startup screen.
(Refer to page 19 for further system application details)
Install MusicMatch Jukebox
MusicMatch Jukebox is a music management software used to organize and manage digital audio files and can be used to transfer the music to your Lyra Micro Jukebox.
1. Click Install MusicMatch Jukebox to run the MusicMatch setup program.
Wait while the installation program begins. It may take up to 20 seconds for the installer to start.
Note: It is recommended to uninstall any previous installations of the MusicMatch Jukebox software before proceeding. After the uninstall process has been completed, delete the C:\Program Files\MusicMatch folder from Windows and where C:\Program Files is the path where the software was installed. If you do not wish to uninstall the previous MusicMatch Jukebox software, go to “Install MusicMatch Plug-in” on page 13.
11
Getting Started: Software Setup
2. The Welcome Screen appears, click Next to continue and show the License Agreement.
3. After you’ve read the license agreement, click Yes to accept (to continue, you must click Yes), or No to decline. If you click Yes, the User Registration Information screen appears.
4. Enter your name, e-mail address, postal code, country, year of birth and sex (male or female). Click Next to continue.
Note: You must enter an e-mail address to proceed. If you do not have an e-mail address, enter yourname@home.com.
12
5. The Personalize Music Recommendation screen appears. Read the screen to determine if you want to use this feature or not. You can change the settings later. Select Yes or No and click Next to continue.
6. The Installation Options screen appears. Select Express Setup and click Next to continue.
The Installation begins.
Getting Started: Software Setup
7. After installation is complete, click Finish.
8. If necessary, close the main setup screen.
9. Some computers might require you to restart your computer. If this is necessary, a dialog box will appear on the computer screen.
Note: As with any device that has a hard drive, you must back up the drive. RCA and Thomson are not responsible for lost data.
For more information on MusicMatch Jukebox, click Tutorials on the CD or go to www.musicmatch.com.
Install MusicMatch Plug-in
MusicMatch requires a plug-in for your particular device in order to download audio files using MusicMatch Jukebox and transfer the files from your computer to your Lyra Micro Jukebox.
1. Click Install MusicMatch Plug-in.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install all necessary files.
3. Click Finish to complete installation and return to startup screen. After the plug-in has been installed, launch the MusicMatch Jukebox software.
Note: if the MusicMatch Jukebox Software is already running, you may need to restart it in order for the newly installed Lyra plug-in to be properly recognized.
13
Getting Started: Software Setup
Launch the MusicMatch software
The MusicMatch software converts audio files to the mp3, mp3PRO and WMA format so you can play them on your Lyra Jukebox.
1. Remove the Music Management CD from your
The MusicMatch icon found in your computer’s system tray.
computer.
2. Start the MusicMatch Jukebox software (click on the MusicMatch icon in your system tray or on your desktop).
3. The first time you launch MusicMatch, a Getting Started screen appears providing information about MusicMatch and the software.
4. Detailed information, Getting Started tips, and troubleshooting are available through the Help menu and the MusicMatch internet site (accessed from the Help and Site menus). We recommend you familiarize yourself with the MusicMatch Welcome Tips and view the On-line FAQs before using and recording files.
Note: Logging onto the internet while using MusicMatch Jukebox takes advantage of all its features.
Install Additional Services
Click on Install ID3man by Auditude, Get 100 Free mp3 Tracks from eMusic or Try Rhapsody Music services for additional digital music services provided by our partners.
14
Getting Started: Software Setup
Connecting Lyra Micro Jukebox to the Computer
Connect the Lyra Micro Jukebox to your computer with the mini USB cable provided. Battery charging will commence as soon as the screen below appears. Turn on the unit by pressing the ON/PLAY button. The Lyra Micro Jukebox will appear as a Removal Disk drive letter.
Note: It might take several seconds for the device (the Lyra Micro Jukebox) to be detected, especially in Windows 2000/XP. Click Refresh in My Computer or Explorer to make sure the device has been detected.
Note: The Lyra Micro Jukebox is capable of transferring files at hi-speed mode of USB 2.0. This is up to 40 times faster than USB 1.1. If USB 2.0 port is available on your computer, use it to connect to your Lyra Micro Jukebox. The Lyra Jukebox is still backward compatible with the older USB 1.1 ports. However, you will not be able to take full advantage of the potential speed increase.
LINE OUT
LYRA PERSONAL
LYRA MICRO
JUKEBOX
JUKEBOX
(TOP VIEW)
DC IN
5V
USB PORT
COMPUTER
Transferring Files to Lyra Micro Jukebox
You can transfer files to your Lyra Micro Jukebox via MusicMatch Jukebox or via Windows Explorer. If your Lyra Jukebox isn’t already connected to your computer, connect the Lyra Jukebox to the computer using the provided USB cable as illustrated above.
Note: Do not disconnect the USB cable during music download. Doing so may corrupt system files or the files being downloaded.
15
Loading...
+ 35 hidden pages