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Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User’s Guide
First Edition, November, 2001

Part Number 52260049-001

User’s Guide

Summary of Contents for Advanced Digital Audio Center

Page 2: ...of fire or electric shock do not operate or expose this unit to rain moisture or wet locations To avoid electrical shock do not open this cabinet with Public Switched Telephone Network PSTN communicat...

Page 3: ...lists 30 Deleting content 31 Playing recorded music 35 Writing custom CDs 37 Shuffle and repeat 40 Add to Now Playing list 42 Creating or going to audio bookmarks 45 About your Rio Advanced Digital Au...

Page 4: ...Regulatory information 93 FCC certification 94 DOC notice for Canada 95 EU declaration of conformity 97 Appendix C Warranty information 99 One year limited warranty 100 Appendix D Frequently Asked Que...

Page 5: ...Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User s Guide 3 1 Chapter 1 Getting Started...

Page 6: ...ed RCA connector to the Red RCA Jack and the white RCA connector to the White RCA Jack on back of the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center Plug the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center into the nearest phon...

Page 7: ...ork configuration on page 63 Plug the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center into the nearest power source 1 Plug the included Power Cable into the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center s Power Port and into t...

Page 8: ...igation Icon gives you the option to go Back When you press Accept on the Navigation Button the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center displays a menu of setup options Select Your Timezone is automatically...

Page 9: ...screen 2 Press Down on the Navigation Button to highlight the timezone in which you have your Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center NOTE This product is designed and sold for use within the United States...

Page 10: ...the Navigation Button to navigate to a different field 4 Press and on the Navigation Button to Increase or Decrease the values in each of the fields to match the correct time and date 5 Press Next to...

Page 11: ...ess Down on the Navigation Button to highlight Customize Standard Recording Settings 2 Press Select on the Navigation Button to display the Current Standard Recording Quality screen The currently avai...

Page 12: ...ss Select on the Navigation Button to select that compression rate and to go to the Now Playing screen NOTE The same steps apply to the Customize Portable Recording Settings However you have the addit...

Page 13: ...Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User s Guide 11 2 Chapter 2 Using your Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center...

Page 14: ...ist Audio Bookmarks and more The display The display is divided into two sections the Main Window and the Status Feedback Bar The Main Window The Main Window is the larger portion at the top of the di...

Page 15: ...use the Navigation Button The buttons Play Pause Press the Play Pause button to play the highlighted track on the Now Playing screen If a track is currently playing press the Play Pause button to pau...

Page 16: ...mode An analog clock face displays by default with the time shown with clock hands and the date displayed below Press the Navigation Button to adjust the appearance of the clock For more information a...

Page 17: ...igation Button and the Navigation Icon are given throughout this chapter as we go into the many functions and screens in the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center menu system Eject Pressing the Eject butt...

Page 18: ...e through the letters to the lower case version If you capitalize a letter in the middle of a playlist the next letter will also appear as an upper case letter unless you cycle through the letters to...

Page 19: ...ss Rec CD to display a screen for selecting tracks to record from an audio CD For more information about recording from CD see Option 2 on page 21 Rewind Press the Rewind button once to return to the...

Page 20: ...l Audio Center then Displays the Reading CD message Displays the Never recorded this CD screen Prompts you with Do what with CD The Status Feedback Bar displays from left to right The Stop symbol next...

Page 21: ...a list of the Track Titles on the CD followed by the Track Time of each track As each track plays the Track Time Elapsed displays along with the Total Track Time Hint The Navigation Icon in the Now P...

Page 22: ...g music CDs into digital audio files If the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center can t find a CD in the database it gives you the option to remove the CD from the lookup process by selecting it on the Ig...

Page 23: ...track plays the Track Time Elapsed will show along with the Total Track Time If for any reason you wish to change the CD or track information press the Edit button on the remote control For more info...

Page 24: ...o the tracks and the Total Time shown at the top of the screen next to Confirm Selection Selecting individual tracks to record from the CD 1 Press Down on the Navigation Button to highlight tracks 2 P...

Page 25: ...lected Track Titles plus their individual Track Times The Status Feedback Bar displays the CD Artist Name and Track Title being recorded with a status bar to indicate the percentage of the track that...

Page 26: ...nstalled on your PC and used to create and maintain your digital audio database See emplode on your PC on page 72 for instructions on how to install and use the emplode program Playlists can also be c...

Page 27: ...search options Artist Album CD Genre Year Tracks Most Recently Played Newest Recordings Top 40 Most Played Least Recently Played 8 Press Down on the Navigation Button to highlight a search option 9 P...

Page 28: ...add to your playlist press the Menu button to return to the Main Menu Modifying playlists You can add or remove tracks from your playlists at any time to keep them up to date with your interests or yo...

Page 29: ...igation Button to display the Modify Playlist screen Adding tracks to a playlist Add Tracks to Playlist is automatically highlighted as the first item in the list 1 Press Select on the Navigation Butt...

Page 30: ...s you select tracks the track name flashes momentarily and the Track Count at the bottom of the screen increases 8 When you have finished choosing tracks to add to your playlist press the Menu button...

Page 31: ...n Button to place the track in its new location The Track Title flashes briefly again 7 Press Back on the Navigation Button to return to the Modify Playlist screen or the Menu button to return to the...

Page 32: ...Down on the Navigation Button to highlight Manage Playlists and Content 3 Press Select on the Navigation Button to display the Manage Playlists and Content screen 4 Press Down on the Navigation Button...

Page 33: ...ing content You have several options available to you when it comes to eliminating unwanted music files from the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center s hard drive You can select your music to delete by A...

Page 34: ...o Delete All tracks or to select individual tracks to delete Deleting tracks by artist If you select Artist on the Delete Content screen the Find Tracks to Delete by Artist screen displays the options...

Page 35: ...o indicate that it is to be deleted and to display the Permanently Deleted Tracks screen which displays the tracks selected for deletion 7 Add more tracks to this list by pressing Select More Tracks o...

Page 36: ...he Navigation Button to highlight individual tracks 2 Press Select to fill in the box next to the track to indicate that it is to be deleted and to display the Permanently Deleted Tracks screen which...

Page 37: ...ted as the first choice 2 Press Select to display the Play from Playlists CDs or Tracks screen The options to choose from are Playlists Artist Album CD Genre and Year which break down further into sub...

Page 38: ...Recently Played screen Below that is a list of tracks that have been played the least recently since being recorded in the order of least to most recently played 5 Press Down on the Navigation Button...

Page 39: ...om a data CD or a copy of a CD due to copyright restrictions 1 Press Menu to display the Main Menu screen 2 Press Down on the Navigation Button to highlight Transfer to Portable or Writable CD 3 Press...

Page 40: ...ital Audio Center selects the standard bitrate version of the track to write to the CD Press the Navigation Button to highlight a track to add to your CD then press Select Your selection displays on a...

Page 41: ...ss Yes to delete the track 8 Erase CD Choose this option to erase your rewritable CDs The CD must be an erasable type for this option to work 9 Record CD Now Choose this option to start writing the CD...

Page 42: ...vigation Button to go to the Shuffle and Repeat menu screen The available menu options are Normal Play Once Through Normal Play All Repeated Random Play Once Through Random Play All Repeated Advanced...

Page 43: ...vigation Button to save your selection This automatically returns you to the Now Playing screen NOTE Selecting Advanced Repeat will display the Advanced Repeat screen and its options 1 Press Down on t...

Page 44: ...g List 3 Press Select on the Navigation Button to display the Add to Now Playing List screen The two options available are Insert Music automatically highlighted Inserts music after the track currentl...

Page 45: ...on the Navigation Button to display that Artist s menu screen Insert All Artist Name followed by a list of the Artists album titles displays 9 Press Down on the Navigation Button to highlight the Albu...

Page 46: ...ack 17 after that Track 31 would then be the next song to play in the Now Playing list NOTE Appending Music takes the same steps to complete but adds the track at the end of the Now Playing list rathe...

Page 47: ...ying screen or by selecting it from the Play From Playlists CDs or Tracks screen 2 Press the Menu button to display the Main Menu screen 3 Press Down on the Navigation Button to highlight Create or Go...

Page 48: ...ion Button to highlight Create or Go to Audio Bookmarks 3 Press Select on the Navigation Button to display the Bookmarks screen Bookmark 1 is automatically highlighted as the first bookmark It display...

Page 49: ...Press the Menu button to display the Main Menu screen 2 Press Down on the Navigation Button to highlight About your Rio Audio Center The following information displays Scroll through the information...

Page 50: ...48 AboutyourRioAdvancedDigitalAudioCenter...

Page 51: ...Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User s Guide 49 3 Chapter 3 Setting up the software...

Page 52: ...e music database PC software included on the CD The Setup menu Accessing the Setup Menu 1 Press the Menu button on the front of the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center The Main Menu screen displays 2 Pr...

Page 53: ...e highlighted as the first option 2 Press Less or More on the Navigation Button to adjust the level of Contrast in the display 3 Press Down on the Navigation Button to highlight Brightness 4 Press Les...

Page 54: ...more music on your portable Rio digital audio player When digital audio files are recorded at CD quality approximately 128 kbps or better they are less compressed use more bits to create one second o...

Page 55: ...urrently available compression rates will be listed in Kbps with the default speed highlighted At the bottom of the list is the Advanced option 7 Highlight the recording rate you want to use by pressi...

Page 56: ...n to highlight the compression rate you wish to use 4 Press Select on the Navigation Button to select that compression rate and to return to the Now Playing screen NOTE The same steps apply to the Cus...

Page 57: ...ght Setup Menu 3 Press Select on the Navigation Button to display the Setup Menu screen 4 Press Down on the Navigation Button to highlight Internet Connection Settings 5 Press Select on the Navigation...

Page 58: ...rack information 1 This option will automatically be highlighted Press Select on the Navigation Button to go to the Get Track Details from Internet screen Yes is automatically the highlighted choice H...

Page 59: ...display the Check Online Now for Software Update screen NOTE If the ISP Configuration screen appears go to the following section for further instructions ISP settings Follow these simple steps to con...

Page 60: ...ay then accrue charges on your phone bill Some phone calls in the same area may be billed as local long distance Check with your telephone company to determine whether the dial up number is a toll cal...

Page 61: ...e Navigation Button to highlight Done 3 Press Continue on the Navigation Button ISP configuration Step 4 Choose local phone number The Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center dials a toll free number to ret...

Page 62: ...ration Step 5 Select dialing method 1 This screen prompts you to select the appropriate dialing method for your area 2 Press Continue on the Navigation Button when you are finished The Step 6 ISP setu...

Page 63: ...for this information on a regular basis You also avoid the possibility of missing an important software update when it becomes available 1 On the Internet Connection Settings screen press Down until y...

Page 64: ...he option you prefer 6 Press Select on the Navigation Button to return to the Automatic Connection Settings screen 7 Press Down on the Navigation Button to highlight Connection for Software Downloads...

Page 65: ...front USB Port and into an Ethernet cable plugged into an Ethernet Jack NOTE At this time supported USB Ethernet adapters include LinkSys USB10T LinkSys USB100TX Dlink DSB 650TX not DSB 650C SMC 2202...

Page 66: ...iguration 5 Press Select on the Navigation Button to display the Network Configuration screen By default the Automatic radio button is selected as the Configuration type You should only select Manual...

Page 67: ...djusting the appearance of the clock 1 Press the Standby button to put the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center into Sleep mode 2 Press the Right Navigation Button to change the clock face to a digital c...

Page 68: ...Next on the Navigation Button to move to a different field 8 Press and on the Navigation Button to Increase or Decrease the values in each of the fields to match the correct time and date 9 Press Next...

Page 69: ...wn on the Navigation Button to highlight the timezone you wish to select If your timezone is not listed select the Advanced option to choose the timezone for your region 13 Press Select to enter that...

Page 70: ...re Factory Settings This displays the Restore Factory Settings screen 2 Choose Yes or No The Navigation Icon displays the options Up Select and Back 3 As No is automatically highlighted as the default...

Page 71: ...nu 2 Press Down on the Navigation Button to highlight Setup Menu 3 Press Select on the Navigation Button to display the Setup Menu screen 4 Press Down on the Navigation Button to highlight Select Keyb...

Page 72: ...NA network the Allow emplode to connect over network box must be selected on the Enter emplode password screen 1 Press Menu to display the Main Menu screen 2 Press Down on the Navigation Button to hig...

Page 73: ...f your choice If you forget your password you can enter a new password For more information on using the remote control see The remote control on page 15 8 Press Next on the Navigation Button to highl...

Page 74: ...on Wizard appears on the monitor click Install emplode 4 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation process If the CD does not autoload 1 Place the Rio Advanced Digital Audio C...

Page 75: ...or your Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center NOTE For more in depth information on using emplode including how to create and edit playlists please refer to the Online Help feature provided within the pro...

Page 76: ...e not duplicated on the hard drive Only the emplode database shows multiple entries for the same track Searching the database If you want to find a particular song on the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Ce...

Page 77: ...be notified of future enhancements to your Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center Give you the option of being notified of new products that will further enhance your digital music experience Allow you to...

Page 78: ...76 Using emplode...

Page 79: ...Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User s Guide 77 4 Chapter 4 Sharing music with your other devices...

Page 80: ...ecting via Home PNA You can either connect the Rio Receiver directly to the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center through the included phone cord plugged into the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center s Phone...

Page 81: ...s are highlighted or have a dotted line box around them 7 Press Toggle on the Navigation Button to mark or unmark options 8 Once you have made the necessary changes press Next on the Navigation Button...

Page 82: ...gital audio players 1 Plug one end of the player s USB Cable into the USB Port on the front of the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center 2 Plug the other end into the USB port on your Rio portable digital...

Page 83: ...plays Highlight an option from the list for example Add tracks choose the desired tracks then press Back to return to the Transfer to Portable screen 8 Highlight the last option on the Transfer to Por...

Page 84: ...d into the Phoneline Jack at the back of the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center 2 Plug the other end of the Phone Cord into the nearest Wall Jack Connecting via Ethernet For a list of supported USB Eth...

Page 85: ...The Main emplode Window displays with the contents of the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center in the Playlist Column 7 Double click on the All Tracks folder to open that folder and to display all of the...

Page 86: ...ise transfers any files you have added to the database to the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center It also updates the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center hard drive to reflect any changes you have made to...

Page 87: ...Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User s Guide 85 5 Chapter 5 Advanced features...

Page 88: ...l Audio Center Instructions on how to play each game are included Choose from Certain Death via Space Things Munchman SDLroids SDL Lopan You can use a USB joypad not included to access and play games...

Page 89: ...re upgrade It displays the message Software upgrade available from CD Do what with CD 3 Press Apply Upgrade on the Navigation Button The Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center reboots to the Software Upgra...

Page 90: ...ion so it can connect to an ISP Internet You can connect to the Internet to download updates through either an Ethernet or Home PNA connection It requires the following Plug the included phone chord i...

Page 91: ...d download software upgrades automatically you can also choose Check online now for software update on the Internet Connections Settings screen 11 Press Apply Upgrade on the Navigation Button The syst...

Page 92: ...90 UpgradeyourRioAdvancedDigitalAudioCenter...

Page 93: ...Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User s Guide 91 A Appendix A Technical specifications...

Page 94: ...Error at 90dBs 0 45 dB Interchannel Phase Error at 20KHz 0 260 degrees Power supply Power Consumption 40 Watts max Input Voltage 100 250V AC 50 60Hz This device is a Class II device in accordance with...

Page 95: ...Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User s Guide 93 B Appendix B Regulatory information...

Page 96: ...ivalence 0 3 Please look on your product label for the FCC Part 68 number FCC Regulations Part 68 places the following restrictions on using this class of equipment It is prohibited to connect the mod...

Page 97: ...nadian Department of Commissions DOC label identifies certified equipment This Certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunication network protective operational and safety requirem...

Page 98: ...m when installing or when covers are removed from the host product Attention Debrancher la carte modem du reseau telephonique lors de l installation les couvercles de l appareil hote sont enleves Inte...

Page 99: ...ommunities European Union Product s RIO Advanced Digital Audio Center HSX109 Harmonized Standards EN 55013 2000 Limits and methods of measurement for radio disturbance characteristics of Broadcast rec...

Page 100: ...98 EU declaration of conformity...

Page 101: ...Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User s Guide 99 C Appendix C Warranty information...

Page 102: ...e of the device It does not cover damage caused by abuse misuse improper modification or repair moisture extreme heat or cold corrosive environments shipping or high voltage surges from external sourc...

Page 103: ...Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User s Guide 101 D Appendix D Frequently Asked Questions FAQ...

Page 104: ...igate to Setup menu Recording quality Customize standard recording settings 2 Choose from the 3 options available or select Advanced to view a larger list of choices you can select from Problem I deci...

Page 105: ...o delete content press the Menu button then navigate to Manage Playlists and Content Delete Content Problem My Rio Receiver is unable to stream music from the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center Trouble...

Page 106: ...d the Home PNA DHCP IP The Home PNA IP is the IP address to the Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center Problem The Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center does not automatically receive an IP when connected to m...

Page 107: ...Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User s Guide 105 E Appendix E Customer care information...

Page 108: ...pdates and other useful tools Unlimited email support for the duration of your Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center hardware warranty period Access to the latest software updates and enhancements for the...

Page 109: ...Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User s Guide 107 F Appendix F Menu Tree...

Page 110: ...Artist List of Albums Album CD List of Genres Genre List of Years Year Tracks Most Recently Played Newest Recordings Top 40 Most Played Least Recently Played Play from Playlists Create Playlist Artis...

Page 111: ...31 deleting playlists 30 deleting tracks 31 disabling call waiting 58 disabling caller ID 58 display main window 12 status feedback bar 12 display button on remote control 15 display settings 51 E edi...

Page 112: ...display 15 edit 16 enter 16 fastforward 17 now playing 17 num lock 16 play pause 17 random 17 Rec CD 17 repeat 17 rewind 17 special characters 16 stop 17 visuals 15 removing tracks from playlists 28 r...

Page 113: ...Rio Advanced Digital Audio Center User s Guide 111 using the remote control 15 V visuals button on remote control 15 W warranty 100 writing CDs 37...

Page 114: ...112 Index User s Guide...

Page 115: ...ustry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery For more information visit www gracenote com Gracenote software license agreement This product contains technology and data...

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