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Lyra Jukebox
User’s Guide
PDP2811
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Important Information CAUTION WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. RISK OF ELECTRIC To reduce the risk Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. SHOCK DO NOT OPEN of fire or electric shock, do not expose this This symbol indicates This symbol indicates product or AC "dangerous voltage" inside the important instructions charger to rain or product that presents a risk of accompanying the product. moisture. electric sho
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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 _____________________
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End User License Agreement IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: This b) You may transfer the Program and End User License Agreement license, only as part of the Thomson Lyra ("Agreement") is a legal agreement device, to another party if the other party between you and Thomson Inc. agrees to accept the terms and conditions ("Thomson") for the Thomson Lyra of this Agreement. If you transfer the device application/driver software Program, you must at the same time either program and associated transfer all
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End User License Agreement c) The Program may contain pre-release WARRANTY DISCLAIMER code that does not perform at the level of THE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED "AS IS" a final code release. In this case, the WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, Program may not operate properly. EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, Updated versions of the Program can be INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE downloaded from www.thomson-lyra.com. IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A d) Thomson is not obligated to provide PA
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End User License Agreement LIMITATION OF LIABILITY WINDOWS MEDIA a) TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT This version of the Lyra Personal Digital PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO Player ("Lyra Player") contains software EVENT SHALL THOMSON, ITS licensed from Microsoft that enables you to AFFILIATES, OR ITS DEALERS BE LIABLE play Windows Media Audio (WMA) files FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, ("WMA Software"). The WMA Software is INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL licensed to you for use with the RCA/ DAMAGES WHATSOEVER
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End User License Agreement MICROSOFT IS NOT PROVIDING ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO YOU FOR ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE THAT THE WMA SOFTWARE, AND MICROSOFT MAY BE PROVIDED WITH THE PROGRAM MAKES NO REPRESENTATION IS INCLUDED FOR USE AT YOUR CONCERNING THE OPERABILITY OF THE OPTION. IF YOU CHOOSE TO USE SUCH WMA SOFTWARE. THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE, THEN SUCH USE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY SUCH The WMA Software is of U.S. origin. Any THIRD PARTY'S LICENSE AGREEMENT, AN export of this versi
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Table of Contents Important Information ............................................................................................................................... 2 Sound Pressure Control .................................................................................................................... 2 Service ............................................................................................................................................... 2 Warning ..........................
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Table of Contents Overview of General Controls ................................................................................................................. 28 Front View ...................................................................................................................................... 28 Navigation Controls ....................................................................................................................... 28 Right View .................................
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e r a w t f o S t n e m Before You Begin Dear Thomson Customer, TM Thank you for purchasing the Thomson Lyra Digital Audio Player. This product will play open mp3 and Windows Media™ audio (WMA) content as well as content purchased from most online music download services. After purchasing and downloading music to your PC, you are now ready to move content to your player. To transfer the music to your player, you must use Windows Media Player 10.0 or the application recommended by the online mu
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Before You Begin Things to consider before you get started... Computer System Requirements • Pentium III 500MHz or higher recommended Macintosh iMac G3 or higher •Windows ®98SE, Me, 2000, XP SP1 or higher (SP = Service Pack) Mac OS X Version 10.2 or higher • Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher • Internet access • 100MB free hard disk space for the software • 64MB RAM (128 MB recommended) • CD-ROM drive capable of digital audio extraction • USB port (2.0 recommended) • Sound card • 16- bit color vide
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Before You Begin Back up your data As with any portable device that has a hard drive, you must back up the drive regularly. RCA and Thomson are not responsible for lost data. Important Battery Information • Charge the unit for at least 3 hours before first use. • Charge the unit for at least 3 hours after putting away the unit for a long time. • 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 (21
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Software Setup (Windows XP only) Software Setup The Music Management CD that came with your Lyra Jukebox contains all of the necessary software components you need to make your Lyra Jukebox work properly. These components do the following: • enable you to transfer files from your computer to your Lyra Jukebox • profile, format and sort the contents, update the system files. • use the MusicMatch Jukebox software to organize your music collection and transfer the music to your Lyra Jukebox The Mus
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Software Setup Software Setup (Windows XP only) Connecting Lyra Jukebox to the Computer Connect the Lyra Jukebox to your computer with the mini USB cable provided. The unit will turn on automatically. The Lyra Jukebox will appear as a Windows portable device using the Media Transport Protocol (MTP). Note: It might take several seconds for the device (the Lyra Jukebox) to be detected. Click Refresh in My Computer or Explorer to make sure the device has been detected. Note: The Lyra Jukebox is ca
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Software Setup (Windows XP only) Transferring Files to Lyra Jukebox Caution: Secure music download files are not supported on your Lyra for Windows 98SE, Me and 2000. If you have purchased secured music files, they cannot be played on your Lyra Jukebox. You can transfer files to your Lyra Jukebox via Windows Explorer. If your Lyra Jukebox isn’t already connected to your computer, connect the Lyra Jukebox to the computer. Note: Do not disconnect the USB cable during music download. Doing so may c
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Software Setup (Windows XP only) Transfer Files via Windows Media Player 10 1. If you want to take your music collection with you, you can easily synchronize items in your library to your portable device. The Sync feature in Windows Media Player 10 allows you to synchronize files in categories and playlists in your library to your portable device. For complete details, see the Synchronizing content to devices topic in the Windows Media Player 10 help documentation. 1. Connect your Lyra device t
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Software Setup (Windows XP only) Disconnecting Your Lyra from the Computer Make sure all data has been transferred to the Lyra Jukebox before unplugging the USB cable. Unplugging the USB cable from the device while it is being accessed by an application or while data is being transferred may result in loss of data or damage to the device’s hard drive. Updating Device System Files System files are stored in a special area in your Lyra Jukebox and are necessary for proper device operation. You ca
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Software Setup (Windows 98SE, Me, 2000) Transferring Files to Lyra Jukebox Caution: Secure music download files must be transferred to your Lyra player through Windows Media Player 10.0 (Windows Media Player 10 is only available to Windows XP user) or the application recommended by the online music download service. Please visit the online music download service’s website where you purchased your content from for more details on transferring secure music to your player. For more information on
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Software Setup (Windows 98SE, Me, 2000) Transfer Files via MusicMatch Jukebox 1. Drag and drop desired tracks from the Music Library to the Playlist display and save the playlist. Note : Be sure to save the playlist or it will not be displayed on the playlist window of the Portable Device Manager screen. 2. From the menu area, select Files/Send to Portable Device or click Send to under the copy item on the left side of the MusicMatch Jukebox screen to display the Portable Device Manager screen.
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Software Setup (Windows 98SE, Me, 2000) Transfer Files via Windows Explorer (Drag and Drop) If your Lyra Jukebox isn’t already connected to your computer, connect the Lyra Jukebox to the computer using the provided USB cable and turn on the unit. From Windows Explorer, highlight all the files/folders you want to transfer to your Lyra Jukebox and drag them to the drive letter that is associated with it. Note: You must profile your contents after file transfer in order for the new files to appear
