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Thomson Lyra
Personal Jukebox
User’s Guide
PDP2800
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Important Information WARNING To reduce the risk of electric CAUTION shock, do not remove cover (or To reduce the risk RISK OF ELECTRIC back). No user serviceable parts of fire or electric SHOCK DO NOT OPEN inside. Refer servicing to qualified shock, do not service personnel. expose this product or AC This symbol This symbol indicates charger to rain or indicates "dangerous voltage" moisture. important inside the product that instructions presents a risk of accompanying electric shock or the pro
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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Getting Started Things to consider before you get started... .............................................. 4 Computer System Requirements ..................................................... 4 Warning ............................................................................................ 4 Caution .............................................................................................. 4 Caution While Driving ..............................................
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Table of Contents Chapter 2: Thomson Lyra Jukebox Menus and Features Using the Play Modes................................................................................. 34 How to access the play modes ....................................................... 35 Repeat A-B .................................................................................................. 35 Adjusting DSP Settings .............................................................................. 36 Personalizing DSP Ou
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Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter Overview: • Things to consider before you get started • What’s where — what you want to know and where to go • Parts checklist • Overview of Thomson Lyra Jukebox buttons • Basic operation (how to play music on your Thomson Lyra Jukebox) • Setup details • How to use MusicMatch to transfer files to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox Illustrations contained within this publication are for representation only and subject to change. 3
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Getting Started Things to consider before you get started... Computer System Requirements • Pentium 233MHz or higher (Pentium II 300 MHz or higher recommended) ® • Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP • Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher • Internet access • 4 MB free hard disk space for the software plus 1 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 • Installed sound card • 16-bit color v
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Getting Started What you want to know Go to page ... Parts checklist — everything that was in the Thomson Lyra box 6 Buttons — 7 where they are and what they do 1 Operation — the details 10 2 3 If the information on the printed QuickStart guide wasn’t enough, this section gives you a little more detail about the basics of sorting and playing music on your Thomson Lyra Jukebox. Setup information — Step-by-Step 22 instructions The Thomson Lyra QuickStart Guide (the printed foldout that came with y
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e r a w t f o S t n e m Getting Started Unpack the box and check your parts Your Thomson Lyra 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 Thomson Lyra Jukebox. AC/DC adapter charger part number: 55198150 Thomson Lyra Jukebox model number PDP 2800
Headphones part number: 55198230 Music Management CD contains the Thomson Lyra Jukebox Applications & MusicMatch Jukebox software Mini USB cable Car adapter k
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Getting Started Overview of buttons and the display The following pages explain what each button does — some of the buttons have more than one function depending upon whether you’re playing music or not. 12 3 4 5 6 1 Volume up – Increases the volume level. 2 SELECT– When using the Thomson Lyra Jukebox menu, selects a highlighted item. When you’re creating a User Playlist and you’ve highlighted a title, SELECT tags a song to be included in a User Playlist. 3 MODE – Accesses the mode menu where yo
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Getting Started 78 9 SORT BY Artist Album Title Genre User Playlists Audio Files HELP MORE 10 soft key 2 soft key 4 11 soft key 1 12 soft key 3 7 Left arrow button – When you’re playing music, press and release to skip back to the previous song (to scan backwards in the song that’s playing, press and hold). When you’re using the Thomson Lyra Jukebox menu, moves highlight left. 8 Up arrow button – When using the Thomson Lyra Jukebox menu, moves the highlight up. 9 STOP/power – Turns on your Thoms
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Getting Started DC IN POWER CHARGE RESET dc in reset power charge Back view POWER indicator – Lights when the Thomson Lyra Jukebox is on (receiving power from the DC IN jack). CHARGE indicator – Lights when the battery is charging, and when the Thomson Lyra Jukebox is powered on and receiving power from the DC IN jack. Flashes when there is an error. DC IN jack – Plug in the AC power adapter here. When you plug in the AC adapter, the battery inside of the Thomson Lyra Jukebox automatically star
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Getting Started Basic Operation The information in this section presumes you’ve successfully transferred files to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox, and you’re ready to play some music. If you need specific set-up information (downloading music, transferring files, installing software), go to page 22. If you want more detailed information about the Thomson Lyra Jukebox’s features, go to page 34. Understanding how to navigate through the Thomson Lyra Jukebox’s menu system, combined with how the buttons o
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Getting Started USER PLAYLIST 1 My favorite song Simon and Caroline The Two of Us Classic Rock 00:00:42 0001/0012 128K FLAT BACK DSP INFO A-B Playback operation • To scan backwards in the track that’s playing, press and hold (the left arrow button). • To scan forwards in the track that’s playing, press and hold (the right arrow button). • To go to the next track, press and release (the right arrow button). • To go to the previous track, press and release (the left arrow button). • T
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Getting Started Operation: Step-by-Step Examples The following example illustrates (with more detail than the previous information) how you find the song you want to play. 1. These instructions presume you’ve already done the following: • Installed the MusicMatch Jukebox software and the Lyra MP3/Personal Jukebox profiler application (go to page 22 for detailed instructions). • Transferred music from your computer to the Thomson Lyra Jukebox (page 31 has detailed instructions) and profiled the c
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Getting Started SORT BY Sort by Artist Artist Album 1. Highlight Artist (press the up or down arrow Title Genre button). User Playlists Audio Files Note: You can also highlight items on the HELP MORE screen by pressing the soft keys when they have arrows above them. In this example soft key 1 would move the highlight down and soft key 2 would move the highlight up. Soft key 1 Soft key 2 2. Press the SELECT button (the ARTIST menu appears ARTIST Aerosmith with the artists stored on your Thomson
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Getting Started ANOTHER RECORD Highlight the desired song. 01 A Song for You 02 Be Yourself • To play the song, press (the play/pause 08 Assume the Worst 09 Do Your Best button). 10 Another Song • To go to the previous menu, press soft key 1 INFO BACK PG PG (BACK). • To scroll down the list 5 songs at a time, press soft key 2 (PG down). Soft key 1 Soft key 3 • To scroll up the list 5 songs at a time, press soft Soft key 2 Soft key 4 key 3 (PG up). • To get more info about the song, press soft
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Getting Started 3. To see the songs for the album highlighted, press HAPPY MUSIC II 01 A Song For You SELECT (the songs on that album appear). 02 Do Your Best 03 Be Yourself The SELECT button may be used alternately 04 Integrity Song to select and de-select titles that you want to 05 Freedom save in the programmable playlist. BACK INFO PG PG 4. Highlight the song you want to play. • To play the song, press (the play/pause button). Soft key 1 Soft key 3 Soft key 4 Soft key 2 • To go to the prev
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Getting Started TITLE • To see the titles from R - Z, press soft key 4. A Song For You Anytime You Want t... • To return to the SORT BY menu, press soft key 1 Be Yourself Details of Today (labeled MAIN). Do Your Best • To get more info about the song, press soft key BACK PG PG INFO 4 (INFO). Note: The information provided in the INFO screen depends upon the ID tags that have Soft key 1 Soft key 3 been set up for the song. Soft key 4 Soft key 2 SORT BY Sort by Genre Artist Album 1. Highlight Genr
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Getting Started DISCO 3. To see a list of artists for the genre you’ve Cool Caroline’s... highlighted, press SELECT (a list of artists for that Disco King Simon Disco Madness Band genre appears). To jump to the complete Artist Disco Queen Disco Sanity listing, press soft key 4 (ARTST). Gold Disco Band MAIN I-Q ARTST R-Z Soft key 4 4. To see the songs for the artist that you’ve COOL CAROLINE’s... Disco Beat highlighted within this genre, press SELECT (the Disco Dream songs appear in alphabetical
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Getting Started Sort by User Playlists SORT BY Artistt Album 1. Highlight User Playlists (press the up or down Title arrow button, or soft key 1 or soft key 2). Genre User Playlists Audio Files HELP MORE Soft key 1 Soft key 2 USER PLAYLISTS 2. Press SELECT (a list of User Playlists you’ve created Playlist1.m3u and stored on your Thomson Lyra Jukebox appears Playlist2.m3u Playlist3.m3u on the screen). Playlist4.m3u Playlist5.m3u • To see contents of the playlist that’s MAIN PG DEL HELP highlighte
