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Rio Chiba
:: Settings
Rio Chiba settings include:
PlaybackEqualizerBookmarksPowerResumeDisplayTimeLanguageTunerLock Setup
Page 1: ...Rio Chiba User s Guide Table of Contents Getting Started Connections Software Setup Basic Operations Advanced Features Help Index...
Page 2: ...gital Networks North America Inc disclaims any obligation to update the information contained herein Rio is a registered trademark of Digital Networks North America Inc RealOne is a registered tradema...
Page 3: ...l 7 FM Radio 7 Preset 7 2 Connections Basic Connections 8 Battery 8 Earphones 8 USB 8 Additional Accessories 9 3 Software Setup Windows 11 Rio Music Manager 12 RealOne Player 13 Mac 14 iTunes 15 4 Bas...
Page 4: ...43 6 Help Troubleshooting 44 Customer Service Information 44 Frequently Asked Questions 45 Glossary of Digital Audio Terms 48 Bass 48 Bitrate 48 Codec 48 Firmware 48 Gain 48 ID3 Tag 49 MP3 49 Rip and...
Page 5: ...ortable digital audio player that provides many hours of MP3 and WMA playback The Rio Chiba features a lighted LCD a memory expansion slot stopwatch and an FM radio tuner Learning More Refer to the Qu...
Page 6: ...OCK Slide into the LOCK position to disable buttons and prevent accidental operation VOLUME and Press to adjust volume level POWER Press to turn the player on Press and hold to turn the player off PLA...
Page 7: ...pplied earphones Mini USB Connects to supplied Mini USB cable POWER Press to turn the player on Press and hold to turn the player off LOCK UNLOCK Slide into the LOCK position to disable buttons and pr...
Page 8: ...AAA Battery Insert AAA battery The Rio CHiba supports both alkaline and NiMH batteries Battery Compartment Cover Remove to access the battery compartment Optional Memory Card The Rio Chiba supports op...
Page 9: ...layback Indicator Shuffle Playback Indicator Lock Indicator Power Indicator Playback Mode Menu Title Menu Mode Track Position Bar Track Number Total Number of Tracks Selected Option Options Volume Lev...
Page 10: ...ible text Date View Time Code View Track Format View Track Number Total Number of Tracks Track Size Time Codec Bitrate Track Time Month Day Year Play Screens Press the RioStick to cycle through Time C...
Page 11: ...Radio Store Preset FM Radio Manual FM Radio Preset Current Frequency Preset Station Slot Strong Signal Indicator Stereo Indicator Preset Stations Preset Scroll Indicator Current Frequency Mute Indica...
Page 12: ...ing the included USB cable to the USB port on your computer to transfer music or files to and from the player and your computer USB Detection with the Windows Device Driver USB connectivity is ready t...
Page 13: ...ble online at the Rio website Some of the most pop ular accessories include the following Rio Car Stereo Adapter Upgrade your car stereo for hundreds of dollars less than buying a new MP3 CD player Th...
Page 14: ...found on the Rio installation disc must be installed on a computer before it will recognize the Rio Chiba Rio Music Manager must be installed on computers that use the Windows operating systems iTunes...
Page 15: ...Click Rio Music Manager INSTALL NOW required and follow the on screen instructions Additionally one may click RealOne Player INSTALL NOW and follow its installation instructions as well 3 If prompted...
Page 16: ...s 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 Ri...
Page 17: ...ital audio enthusiasts Support for the RealOne player can be found here RealOne offers the fol lowing features Save rip and encode your audio CDs into compressed digital audio formats including MP3 an...
Page 18: ...ce the software CD label side up into the computer s CD ROM drive Double click the Rio icon on your computer s desktop 2 Double click the Install OSX icon The Rio Software Screen will display 3 Click...
Page 19: ...to the most current version of iTunes is absolutely free iTunes is available online Support for iTunes can be found here iTunes offers the following features Save rip and encode your audio CDs into co...
Page 20: ...Contents Index 16 Rio Chiba Chapter 4 Basic Operations Basic Operations Enjoying music on the Rio Chiba is easy Basic operations of the Rio Chiba include Copy Transfer Control Play...
Page 21: ...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 any of the following techniq...
Page 22: ...egory of tracks Categories include Albums Artists Genres Songs and Playlists For example if you wish to copy all tracks from a favorite artist onto the player click the Artists tab and then use any of...
Page 23: ...lip to queue the tracks to be transferred and close the Add Clips window 8 Click TRANSFER in the command bar at the bottom of the window to begin transferring the selected tracks to the Rio Chiba Trac...
Page 24: ...3 Power the Rio Chiba on 4 Click Library in the iTunes Source frame 5 Select tracks to transfer 6 Drag and drop selected tracks to the Rio Chiba Player in the iTunes Source frame iTunes will only refr...
Page 25: ...to control menu navigation In Playback mode move to control PLAY PAUSE STOP FORWARD and REVERSE playback functions PLAY PAUSE Select with the RioStick to play or pause playback FORWARD and REVERSE Sel...
Page 26: ...Contents Index 22 Rio Chiba Play The Rio Chiba plays digital audio tracks in Playback mode and FM radio in Tuner mode Modes can be changed at anytime through the main menu Play Music Tuner...
Page 27: ...default mode any track or preset customized playlist can be played within a matter of sec onds Play All Play Track Playlists If the Rio Chiba does not power on after POWER has been pressed check the...
Page 28: ...steps to play a specific track on the Rio Chiba 1 Press MENU 2 Select Play Music 3 Press RIOSTICK 4 Select Play Track 5 Press RIOSTICK 6 Select a track to play 7 Press RIOSTICK to begin playback Play...
Page 29: ...EVERSE functions PLAY PAUSE In Manual mode select with the RioStick to mute the FM radio FORWARD and REVERSE In Manual mode select with the RioStick to tune up or down the frequency range In Manual mo...
Page 30: ...e 3 Select FORWARD or REVERSE with the RioStick to cycle to the desired preset station slot 4 Press RIOSTICK to store the frequency to the selected FM preset slot After a frequency has been stored to...
Page 31: ...Contents Index 27 Rio Chiba Chapter 5 Advanced Features Advanced Features Advanced features of the Rio Chiba include Stopwatch Settings About...
Page 32: ...d for a few moments When in Stopwatch mode the controls work in the following ways MENU Press to return to the Main Menu RIOSTICK Press Press to set a lap time Press and hold to return to single lap d...
Page 33: ...Contents Index 29 Rio Chiba Settings Rio Chiba settings include Playback Equalizer Bookmarks Power Resume Display Time Language Tuner Lock Setup...
Page 34: ...3 Press RIOSTICK 4 Select Playback 5 Press RIOSTICK 6 Select Playback options 7 Press RIOSTICK to apply settings and return to Player mode Plackback options include Shuffle Set selected tracks to pla...
Page 35: ...elect Equalizer 5 Press RIOSTICK 6 Select Custom 7 Adjust 5 band equalizer Press FORWARD or REVERSE to navigate between frequencies Press PLAY PAUSE or STOP to boost or cut the gain of the frequency 8...
Page 36: ...alizer 5 Press RIOSTICK 6 Select Rock 7 Press RIOSTICK to set the Rock equalizer option and return to Player mode Jazz Select the Jazz equalizer option to change the sound of tracks according to the J...
Page 37: ...t Equalizer 5 Press RIOSTICK 6 Select Classical 7 Press RIOSTICK to set the Classical equalizer option and return to Player mode Pop Select the Pop equalizer option to change the sound of tracks accor...
Page 38: ...zer option to change the sound of tracks according to the Trance preset settings 1 Press MENU 2 Select Settings 3 Press RIOSTICK 4 Select Equalizer 5 Press RIOSTICK 6 Select Trance 7 Press RIOSTICK to...
Page 39: ...MENU 2 Select Settings 3 Press RIOSTICK 4 Select Bookmarks 5 Press RIOSTICK 6 Select a Bookmark option 7 Press RIOSTICK Bookmark options include Select Use RIOSTICK to select a bookmark Press RIOSTICK...
Page 40: ...s with an Alkaline battery it can also use rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride NiMH batteries The Battery option must be set to the same battery type that is being used or the battery indicator will not...
Page 41: ...to apply settings and return to Player mode Resume options include Track Set the player to begin playback of the last track played before shutdown or the first track in the running order when the play...
Page 42: ...on the player to shut itself off after a specific number of seconds Settings include Off 2s 5s the default setting 10s 20s and On On sets the backlight to remain lit constantly Contrast Move RIOSTICK...
Page 43: ...STICK 6 Select Set Time Set Date or Time Date Mode options 7 Press RIOSTICK to apply settings and return to Player mode Time settings include Set Time Options include Hour Minute and AM PM Set Date Op...
Page 44: ...Select a Language setting 7 Press RIOSTICK Language settings include English the default setting Set the player display language to English Set the player display language to Japanese Deutsch Set the...
Page 45: ...ings 3 Press RIOSTICK 4 Select Tuner 5 Press RIOSTICK 6 Select FM Stereo Mode and Region options 7 Press RIOSTICK Tuner Options include FM Stereo Mode Options include On the default setting and Off Se...
Page 46: ...etup 5 Press RIOSTICK 6 Select Lock Volume and RioStick options 7 Press RIOSTICK to apply settings and return to Player mode Lock Setup settings include Lock Volume Options include On the default sett...
Page 47: ...t of free space the number of tracks on the player and the firmware version 1 Press MENU 2 Select About 3 Press RIOSTICK 4 Select Player or Storage 5 Press RIOSTICK About options include Player Displa...
Page 48: ...pport Telephone 206 515 1400 Customer Support Telephone 800 468 5846 With every Rio product you receive the following support services Unlimited access to the Rio web based technical information resou...
Page 49: ...e the battery compartment cover 7 Turn the Rio Chiba on What type of files can I play with the Rio Chiba You can play MP3 and WMA files Can I add MP3 and WMA files to the player at the same time Yes Y...
Page 50: ...ess than 20 of the charge on the battery remains What kind of skip protec tion does the Rio Chiba have Because the Rio Chiba uses no moving parts it will never skip or stutter during audio playback Wh...
Page 51: ...e Windows hqx Mac zip Windows must use WinZip to open txt All operating systems a text file including update information and instructions Installing the update PC 1 Connect the player to your computer...
Page 52: ...te the sound quality of WMA is similar to that of an FM radio signal but approximately two minutes of music will fit in 1MB of space Codec Depending on the context and kind of technology involved code...
Page 53: ...and Thomson Multimedia Rip and Encode Rip and encode refers to the process of extracting audio from a music CD ripping and encoding it into a com pressed digital audio format like MP3 or WMA Synchroni...
Page 54: ...ir or replace the defective product then Digital Networks North America Inc may at its sole discretion refund the current suggested retail price for the product Digital Networks North Amer ica Inc war...
Page 55: ...mages that result from the failure of this product or from the breach of any express or implied warranties These include damage to other equipment lost data lost profits or any consequential incidenta...
Page 56: ...y and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particula...
Page 57: ...ATTEMPT TO CHARGE A NON RECHARGEABLE ALKALINE BATTERY DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS OR LOCAL LAWS Use of headphones while operating a vehicle is not recommended and is unlawful...
Page 58: ...45 G getting started 1 glossary 48 H help 44 I ID3 tag definition 49 iTunes 15 L language 40 liquid crystal display LCD 5 limited warranty 50 lock setup 42 M MP3 49 P play all 24 play pause 2 21 playb...
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