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How to Use This Manual

This User’s Manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to install and

operate your

M5001/M5002

. We assume that your operating system is at least

Windows ME / 2000 / XP, and you are capable to follow the step-by-step instructions

to install the utility of

M5001/M5002

. For users who are not able to manage the OS

properly, it is suggested to learn more about Microsoft Windows by referring to your

Microsoft Windows manual before installing the provided utility.

Chapter 1,

Introduction

, tells you the main features of

M5001/M5002

and lists the

accessories should be found in the package.

Chapter 2,

Getting Started

, introduces the function keys on

M5001/M5002

, and

shows the LCD Display status in different mode.

Chapter 3,

Utility Installation

, describes how to install

M5001/M5002

and the

specially designed utility for your new

M5001/M5002

Chapter 4,

Basic Usage

, describes how to use each function of

M5001/M5002

. It is

recommended to read this chapter carefully before using

M5001/M5002

Summary of Contents for M5001

Page 1: ...RCA M5001 M5002 User s Manual REV 1 1 ...

Page 2: ...e dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Also the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet How To Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Please specify stock number 004 000 00345 4 when ordering copies THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROW HEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A ...

Page 3: ...hnical Specification Product Digital Audio Player Brand RCA Model M5001 M5002 Electrical Consumption Lithium ion polymer rechargeale battery Note Do not separately recharge disassemble incinerate or expose to high temperature Examples of high temperatures that may damage your product include leaving it in a locked car in summer or putting it on top of heat generating electronical devices Such as p...

Page 4: ... YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OFTHIS LICENSE AGREEMENT CLICK ON THEREJECTION BUTTON AND OR DO NOTINSTALL THE SOFTWARE AND OR DO NOTUSE THE PROGRAM LICENSE a You are granted the license i to use the Program on a single workstation and ii to make one 1 copy of the Program into any machine readable form for backup of the Program provided the copy contains all of the original Program s proprietary no...

Page 5: ...s case the Program may not operate properly Updated versions of the Program can be down loaded from www rca com d Thomson is not obligated to provide support services for the Program e The Program is provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS Use duplication or disclosure by the U S Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph c 1 ii of DFARS 252 227 7013 or FAR 52 227 19 or in FAR 52 2...

Page 6: ...ESSARY REPAIR OR CORRECTION This exclusion of warranty may not be allowed under some applicable laws As a result the above exclusion may not apply to you and you may have other rights depending on the law that applies to you OWNERSHIP RIGHTS All title and intellectual property rights in and to the Program and any copies there of are owned by Thomson or its suppliers All title and intellectual prop...

Page 7: ...ND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY OF CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU b YOU ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SELECTION OF THE APPROPRIATE PROGRAM TO ACHIEVE YOUR INTENDED RESULTS AND FOR THE INSTALLATION USE AND RESULTS OBTAINED WINDOWS MEDIA This version of the Audio Device Player Player contains software licensed from...

Page 8: ...sfer your right to use this version of the Player only as part of a sale or transfer of your Portable Audio Device player on the condition that the recipient agrees to the conditions in this End User License Agreement If the version of the Player that you are transferring is an upgrade you must also transfer all prior versions of the Player that you have which include the WMA Software MICROSOFT IS...

Page 9: ...y the laws of the State of Indiana U S A without regard to its conflict of laws GENERAL TERMS This Agreement can only be modified by a written agreement signed by you and Thomson and changes from the terms and conditions of this Agreement made in any other manner will be of no effect If any portion of this Agreement shall beheld invalid illegal or unenforceable the validity legality and enforceabi...

Page 10: ... In Radio Voice to Playlist 13 Remove a Song from Playlist 14 Delete a Song from Device 14 Lyric Function On Off 15 SRS WOW 15 Set EQ 16 Set Repeat Mode 16 Photo 17 View Photo 17 Slideshow 18 Rotate Photo 18 Puzzle 19 Video 20 Play Video 20 Notes 21 Read txt File 21 FM Radio 22 Listen to FM Ratio 22 Customize Channels Auto Scan 23 Browser 24 Browse Contents 24 Setting 25 Lyric On Off 25 SRS 26 Set...

Page 11: ...s by referring to your Microsoft Windows manual before installing the provided utility Chapter 1 Introduction tells you the main features of M5001 M5002 and lists the accessories should be found in the package Chapter 2 Getting Started introduces the function keys on M5001 M5002 and shows the LCD Display status in different mode Chapter 3 Utility Installation describes how to install M5001 M5002 a...

Page 12: ...ause electrical shock 5 If any of the following situations arise get the equipment checked by a service personnel Liquid has penetrated into the equipment The equipment has been exposed to moisture The equipment has not worked well or you can not get it work according to User s Manual The equipment has been dropped and damaged 6 Do not change the default folders in the M5001 M5002 or the device mi...

Page 13: ...er supports MP3 WMA and WMA with DRM audio Video Player supports MOV video files encoded with M JPEG up to a resolution of 128x160 and 12 frames per second fps Photo Browser supports JPEG graphics and provides slideshow function FM Radio with the optional FM module M5001 M5002 supports FM Radio function TXT File Reader supports TXT and LRC Unicode files Voice Recorder provides synchronous voice re...

Page 14: ...cording or playing Once the Hold Switch is switched to lock position all function keys on are disabled instantly Unpack Please check if you have all the accessories included when you open the packing box If any of the items are damaged or missing please contact directly the vendor where you purchased M5001 M5002 z Earphone z USB Cable A male to mini B male z Line In Cable z Utility CD User s Manua...

Page 15: ...layed Some menus will not display options 4 Play Pause Press it to play selected track While playing press it to pause and press again to resume playback Power When it is off press it once to power on when it is on press it for 2 seconds to power off 5 Record Press this button to start stop recording not available in playback mode Repeat A B Press it to activate A B repeat function during playback...

Page 16: ...During playback press it to go to the next track or press and hold to fast forward within a track 11 OK Enter Press it to confirm item selection 12 USB Connecter Connect one end of the supplied USB extension cable here to read data on PC or to be USB Host 13 Strap Hole Tie the Strap here 14 Earphone Jack Plug the supplied earphone here Line In Jack Insert line in cable for Line in recording LCD Di...

Page 17: ...r or the player info edited required F Equalizer Shows the equalizer bar of current playback G Playback Time Bar Shows the playback progress H Track Timer Displays the on going timer of the current playback file I Track Number Display the current track number and the total number of tracks J Clock Displays current time adjustment required K Repeat Indicates the Repeat Mode selected A B Shows when ...

Page 18: ...ve hours 4 To stop recharging refer to next chapter to safely disconnect the USB cable Note The built in battery can only be charged by USB cable Charge the player for 8 hours before first time operation Battery Status Low Full M5001 M5002 comes with a Li ion rechargeable battery Refer to the figure above to know the battery status Charge the battery when necessary Note Before using for the first ...

Page 19: ...lide it to unlock to continue If the switch is at lock position M5001 M5002 can not be turned on Unlock it to continue Utility CD M5001 M5002 package includes a Utility CD Insert the supplied CD into your CD ROM and the CD will auto run On computer screen you will see the display shown as below Follow the instruction to install required tool and software ...

Page 20: ...on 1 On the bottom side of M5001 M5002 you could see a USB B type female port 2 Plug mini USB B type male end of supplied USB cable to M5001 M5002 and plug USB A type male end to your computer Then turn on M5001 M5002 3 Once M5001 M5002 is connected to computer it should be detected by operating system And you can manage files within or copy files from the computer 4 You would see below figures du...

Page 21: ...ock switch and battery capacity Power Off Once the device is turned on you can turn it off in any mode Follow the steps below to turn off your M5001 M5002 1 In any modes press button for about 2 seconds 2 The screen will display the Power Off Logo 3 Then the screen will be all dark the device is turned off Note if M5001 M5002 does not response for several minutes press for about 5 seconds to force...

Page 22: ...bum to select an album to play Select Record to play files recorded by the device Select Playlist to play songs by playlist edited 3 Select a music file or select a Playlist and press OK key to play 4 While playing press button continuously to rewind fast forward the track press once to go to beginning of the track press once to go to the next track 5 Press key to increase volume level or press ke...

Page 23: ... steps 1 4 to add more songs to the playlist if needed Add Artist Album Line In Radio Voice to Playlist You can also add Artist Album Line In and Radio Voice of Record to playlist 1 Select Artist on Music file list and press OK key to Enter 2 Select an artist and press button for 2 seconds to call submenu 3 Select the Add to PL item and press OK key to activate 4 Press or button to select a Playli...

Page 24: ...ins in the device only be removed from playlist Delete a Song from Device 1 Select and enter the Music item in Main Menu 2 Select the folder where the song locates 3 Use or key to select a song to delete and press button for 2 seconds to call submenu 4 Select Delete in the submenu and press OK key to activate 5 A confirm box will show up select Yes or No by or button then press OK key to confirm 6...

Page 25: ...rilling experience with deep rich bass from sound source Note that when SRS is enabled the EQ settings will be disabled at the same time 1 In playback mode call submenu 2 Select and enter the SRS option Note The mark is a trademark of SRS Labs Inc WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc 3 Select On to enable the SRS WOW effect Select Off to disable the SRS WOW effect 4 Also ...

Page 26: ...ck Jazz or Classical then press OK key to confirm Note Once EQ is enabled the SRS WOW settings will be disabled at the same time Set Repeat Mode 1 In playback mode call submenu 2 Select the Repeat item 3 Select one option below in Repeat mode submenu a Normal Play selected tracks in sequence b Repeat One Repeat the current track c Repeat All Repeat all selected tracks d Shuffle Play all selected t...

Page 27: ... on display Select and enter a folder where the photo belongs first if necessary 3 Use Up or Down key to select a thumbnail then press OK key to view the photo in full screen 4 After one photo is selected to view in full screen you can view it on the display You can see there are left and right arrows at the bottom of the photo Press left key to view the previous photo or press right arrow to view...

Page 28: ...o be displayed refer to Setting Slide Interval Note You can also set to have photos slideshow after performing rotation when necessary Simply press OK key will do Rotate Photo You can rotate photos to suit the display for viewing clearly when necessary 1 To rotate one photo call submenu while viewing it Select 90cw or 90ccw option and press OK key to rotate the photo 90 degrees by clockwise or by ...

Page 29: ...ove the pieces near the black box and have the photo restored Ex press up key to bring the piece below the box upwards press right key to move the piece at the left of the box to right Quit by press button once Hold button can rewind the steps 3 You have at most 500 steps to move After all pieces are replaced in order the black box will also appear And you will see Finish message on the display Or...

Page 30: ... to play the selected file Select and enter a folder where the video locates first if necessary 3 Press button to pause or resume the video playback Note Video will be played broadwise to fit the screen and to have better view Note If you want to delete video in the file list please refer to Music Delete a Song from Device section Note If your video file is not mov M JPEG format you have to transf...

Page 31: ...to read it Select and enter a folder where the video belongs first if necessary 3 Press or key to read the complete text Note If you want to delete text files on the file list please refer to Music Delete a Song from Device section Note The Unicode text files can be read on M5001 M5002 correctly Open the text files on computer select Save as and choose Code to be Unicode then press Save button And...

Page 32: ...st time performing FM function you will see Searching message on the display The system will search for stations available and set as default channels 3 Then you can press Play key to switch between the channel option and frequency When channel option is highlighted with left and right arrows press left or right arrow to select a channel preset 4 When radio frequency bar is highlighted with left a...

Page 33: ...bmenu and select Save CH option 2 Press up or down key to select a channel number from 1 to 15 and press OK key to confirm saving the frequency to the station selected 3 To automatically scan and save radio stations again call submenu and select Auto Preset option You will see Searching message on display After the message disappears new stations will be saved to the device And you can select and ...

Page 34: ...n page 1 Select Browser option on Main Menu and press OK key to enter 2 Select the file you want to browse and press OK key to open selected file Select and enter a folder where the file locates first if necessary 3 Then you can watch the video view the photo listen to the music or read the note depends on which sort of file it is And you can also operate the function such as rewind the video paus...

Page 35: ...ric to read lyric by the steps below 1 Select Setting option on Main Menu and press OK key to enter 2 Select Lyric on the sub menu and press OK key to enter 3 Select On and press OK key to confirm then you will read lyric on the display while playing a music with lyric 4 To turn off the function choose Off option Note Before you can see the lyric you have to add it to each MP3 You can download it ...

Page 36: ...s OK key to enter 3 Select On and press OK key to confirm 4 To turn off the effect choose Off option 5 Also you can select the other sound effects Field Brightness TruBass or WOW Volume and adjust the values Select and enter those three options you can see a status bar adjust the value by left and right key then press OK key to confirm Brightness indicates the SRS effect brightness TruBass TruBass...

Page 37: ...or Classical then press OK key to confirm Set Repeat Mode 1 Select Setting option on Main Menu and press OK key to enter 2 Select the Repeat item 3 Select one option below in Repeat mode submenu then press OK key to confirm a Normal Play selected tracks in sequence b Repeat One Repeat the current track c Repeat All Repeat all selected tracks d Shuffle Play all selected tracks in random order for o...

Page 38: ... to be MP3 or WAV by selecting the options in File Type then press OK key to confirm Note WAV files usually have the quality close to original while MP3 files usually cost less capacity 6 And you can set the record source to be Mic or Line in by selecting the options in Source Select Mic to record voice by the built in microphone Select Line in you can record audio from external device connected t...

Page 39: ...ect On or Off and press OK key to set if repeat the slideshow 6 Press button once to go back to upper level Select and enter Transitions item Select an option then press OK key to confirm Off shows no transition effect Random shows Push Alpha Blend Horizontal Vertical effect by haphazard Push Alpha Blend change to another photo by fade in and fade out effect Horizontal change to another photo by h...

Page 40: ... Japan if you were in Japan Or select World then press OK key to confirm Power Off You can set the timer under Power Off setting to turn off M5001 M5002 auto matically After the selected period M5001 M5002 will stop playing and be off 1 Select the Setting item in Main Menu 2 Select the Power Off item 3 Select one from the options to meet your needs then press OK key to confirm Note if M5001 M5002 ...

Page 41: ...ight Press any button to have backlight on 1 Select the Setting item in Main Menu 2 Select the Backlight Off item 3 Select one from the options to meet your needs then press OK key to confirm Brightness 1 Select the Setting item in Main Menu 2 Select the Brightness item 3 Adjust the brightness setting then press OK key to confirm ...

Page 42: ...32 Language 1 Select the Setting item in Main Menu 2 Select the Language item 3 Select a language you want to use then press OK key to confirm ...

Page 43: ... to be displayed select the Time Format item and then select 12 hour or 24 hour format 4 Select Set Time or Set date to change the time or date settings 5 The current set time or date is displayed 6 Set time or date then press OK key to confirm Note the date will be applied to the file name of FM Line In Mic recording ...

Page 44: ...the Setting item in Main Menu 2 Select the Master Reset item 3 Select the Yes item then press OK key to confirm Info 1 Select the Setting item in Main Menu 2 Select the Info item 3 You can read device information on the screen ...

Page 45: ...at is currently playing to start Recording 1 Select to encode audio to MP3 or WAV format by Setting Record File Type 2 Press A B button to start recording and play music from the audio source 3 On the display a recording file should be generated and placed under RECORD folder of File name sequence starts from LineIn yearmonthday 001 ex LineIn 20060514 001 and so forth File extension depends on the...

Page 46: ...001 and so forth File extension depends on the format you selected 3 Press A B button again to stop recording It will be encoded to a MP3 format file and save in the RECORD folder in the M5001 M5002 automatically and you will see the status jump to the file list in the RECORD folder Radio Recording 1 Select a radio broadcast channel that you want to record 2 Press A B button to start recording 3 O...

Page 47: ...the result of language learning 1 Press A B button to set the starting point when playback The A icon will appear on the middle bottom of the screen 2 Press A B button again to set the terminal point The A B icon will appear on the screen You will hear the repeating playback that you had set previously over and over again 3 Press A B button again back to the normal playback Meanwhile the A B icon ...

Page 48: ... via Internet beforehand 1 Execute Windows Media Player 10 to manage your music files and edit playlist If the music files have no information you can also edit them to allow the player can sort files via information before playback 2 Connect M5001 M5002 to your computer 3 In the Library feature click Sync List in Playlist pane Select wanted files and drag them to Sync List column 4 Click Sync tag...

Page 49: ...39 5 Click the Start Sync button in the List pane and you can see the process ...

Page 50: ...r Windows Media formats at supported bitrates Bitrates support by the player mp3 32 to 320 kbps wma 48 to 192 kbps z WMA files may be DRM protected and you don t have the proper rights license to play the files z Check the website and or application help system of the music download service provider from where the content was purchased from for license acquisition details For more information on h...

Page 51: ...sing the original carton and packing materials z Include evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale Also print your name and address and a description of the defect Send via standard UPS or its equivalent to Thomson Inc Product Exchange Center 11721 B Alameda Avenue Socorro Texas 79927 z Insure your shipment for loss or damage Thomson accepts no liability in case of damage or loss en route...

Page 52: ... BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON T...

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