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Table of Contents
Getting Started
Connections
Software Setup
Basic Operations
Advanced Features
Help
Index
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Table of Contents Index Package Contents •Rio se510 • Installation CD •Earphones • Mini USB Cable • Quick Start Poster • Sports Case and Armband Copyright/Trademarks © 2005 Digital Networks North America, Inc. All rights reserved. Digital Networks North America, Inc. 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 Digital Networks North America has been advised of the possibil
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Table of Contents Index Transfer Tracks ......................................14 Table of Contents • Rio Music Manager .......................................14 • Package Contents.......................................... ii • Windows Explorer ........................................15 • Copyright/Trademarks.................................. ii Control the Player.................................16 1 - Getting Started Play Music..................................................17 • Play Al
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Table of Contents Index 6 - Help Troubleshooting.....................................35 • Customer Service Information....................35 • Frequently Asked Questions........................36 Glossary of Digital Audio Terms...42 • Bass...............................................................42 • Bitrate ...........................................................42 • Codec ............................................................42 • DRM........................................
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Table of Contents Index Chapter 1 Getting Started :: Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Rio se510. The Rio se510 is a portable digital audio player that provides many hours of MP3 and WMA playback. The Rio se510 features a lighted LCD, a stopwatch, and multiple playback modes. Learning More • Refer to the Quick Start poster for the basics on how to set up and start using the Rio se510. • Visit the Rio website at www.rioaudio.com. 1 Rio se510
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Table of Contents Index :: :: Tour of the Rio se510 Tour of the Rio se510 MENU VOLUME + and - In Player mode, press to enter Press to adjust volume Menu mode. level. In Menu mode, press to return to Player mode. PLAY/PAUSE POWER Press to play or pause Press to power the playback. Rio se510 on. Press and hold to power the CENTER Rio se510 off. In Menu mode, press to select options. In Player mode press to cycle LOCK/UNLOCK through Time Code View, Track Slide into the LOCK position
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Table of Contents Index invisible texL LOCK/UNLOCK Slide into the LOCK position to disable buttons and prevent accidental operation. POWER Press to turn the Rio se510 on. Press and hold to turn the Rio se510 off. VOLUME + and - Press to adjust volume level. EARPHONES Connects to earphones, headphones, or auxiliary connections. USB Connects to the USB cable. 3 Rio se510
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Table of Contents Index invisible texLCD Ov AAA Battery Insert AAA-battery. The Rio se510 supports both alkaline and NiMH batteries. Battery Compartment Cover Remove to access the battery compartment. 4 Rio se510
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Table of Contents Index :: LCD Overview Repeat Playback Indicator Shuffle Playback Indicator Player Mode Lock Indicator Power Indicator Volume Level Artist Album Track Track Position Bar Track Time Track Number/Total Play Indicator Number of Tracks Menu Mode Menu Title Selected Option Options 5 Rio se510
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Table of Contents Index erview Time Code View Play Screens Press CENTER to cycle through Time Code, Date, and Track Format, and EQ setting views. Track Time Track Number/Total Number of Tracks Date View Month/Day/Year Time Track Format View Codec and Bitrate Track Size 6 Rio se510
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Table of Contents Index Chapter 2 Connections :: Basic Connections This chapter describes how to connect the Rio se510 to earphones, mini USB cables, and alternate devices. Basic connections include: Battery The Rio se510 uses a single AAA-battery that can provide many hours of use. The Battery Compartment Cover must be removed before a battery can be installed. Earphones Connect the supplied earphones to the EARPHONES jack on the bottom of the Rio se510. USB The Rio se510 must be conne
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Table of Contents Index Additional Accessories Get the most out of your Rio se510 with additional accessories available online at the Rio website. Some of the most popular accessories include the following: • Rio se510 Sports Case and Armband Replace sports cases and armbands that have been worn down by extreme sports and intensely active lifestyles. • Rio Car Stereo Adapter Upgrade your car stereo for hundreds of dollars less than buying a new MP3 CD player. The Rio car stereo adapter
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Table of Contents Index Chapter 3 Software Setup Software Setup Software found on the Rio installation disc should be installed on a computer before using the Rio se510. Rio Music Manager should be installed on computers that use the Windows operating systems. Windows 9 Rio se510
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Table of Contents Index :: Windows Follow these instructions to load Rio Music Manager onto your PC. 1 Place the installation CD label-side up into the computer’s CD-ROM drive. The Rio installation software launches automatically. 2 Click Rio Music Manager INSTALL NOW (required) and follow the on-screen instructions. 3 If prompted, reboot the computer when the installation is complete. • If Rio installation software does not display automatically, follow these steps to begin the install
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Table of Contents Index Rio Music Manager Rio Music Manager is an all-in-one solution that can rip, encode, and manage entire collections of digital audio tracks. Rio Music Manager provides the following capabilities: •Save (Rip and Encode) audio CDs into compressed digital audio formats. Rio Music Manager encodes WMA files by default and MP3 via an optional upgrade pack. • Automatically Synchronize the music collection on your computer with your Rio se510. •Edit ID3 Tags and WMA
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Table of Contents Index Chapter 4 Basic Operations :: Basic Operations Enjoying music on the Rio se510 is easy. Basic operations of the Rio se510 include: Copy Tracks Transfer Tracks Control the Player Play Music 12 Rio se510
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Table of Contents Index :: Copy Tracks Copying Tracks with Rio Music Manager Copying tracks from Audio CDs involves two steps commonly known as ripping and encoding. Ripping and encod- ing refers to the process of ripping (copying) audio from a CD and encoding (saving) the audio content into a com- pressed digital audio format like MP3 or WMA. 1 Launch the Rio Music Manager. 2 Insert an Audio CD into your CD-ROM drive. 3 Click the CD-ROM icon on the Rio Music Manager Device List. 4 Use an
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Table of Contents Index :: Transfer Tracks Rio Music Manager Transferring tracks from the PC to the Rio se510 with the Rio Music Manager involves selecting tracks, then trans- ferring them onto the Rio se510. 1 Launch the Rio Music Manager. 2 Click My Music in the left frame to access tracks. Rio Music Manager will scan the computer’s hard drives for digital audio files that are compatible with the Rio se510. Files are automatically categorized by album title and displayed in the Track
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Table of Contents Index Windows Explorer Transferring tracks from the PC to the Rio se510 using Windows Explorer is as easy as Copy and Paste. 1 Connect the Rio se510 to a computer using the supplied USB cable. 2 Double-click My Computer on the Windows Desktop or in the Start Menu. 3 Locate MP3 or WMA audio files on the computer. 4 Highlight files and/or folders to transfer to the Rio se510. 5 Click Edit. 6 Click Copy. 7 Double-click My Computer on the Windows Desktop or in the Start Menu
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Table of Contents Index :: Control the Player The controls on the Rio se510 work as follows: • POWER Press to turn the Rio se510 on. Press and hold to turn the Rio se510 off. • MENU In Player mode, press to enter Menu mode. In Menu mode, press to return to Player mode. • CENTER In Player mode, press to cycle through Play Screens. In Menu mode, press to select menu options. • PLAY/PAUSE In Player mode, press to play or pause playback. In Menu mode, press to control menu navigation. • F
