Getting Started: Software Setup
8
Chapter 1
Setup Information
Install software in your computer (Windows support only)
The Music Management CD that came with your Thomson Lyra AV Jukebox contains all of the necessary software
components you need to make your Thomson Lyra AV Jukebox work properly. These components do the following:
•
view the User’s Guide and documentation for the Thomson Lyra AV Jukebox
•
install USB driver for Windows 98SE/Me users (Refer to page 9)
•
enable you to transfer files from your computer to your Thomson Lyra AV Jukebox
•
install Thomson Lyra AV Jukebox system application to profile, sort the contents, update the system files, verify user
playlists, and use LyraSync functionality to sync files/folders between your computer and device (refer to page 13)
•
use the MusicMatch Jukebox™ software to organize your music collection and transfer the music to your Thomson
Lyra AV Jukebox
The MusicMatch Jukebox software compresses audio files (from music CDs) to the mp3 or mp3PRO format so you can play
them on your Thomson Lyra AV Jukebox. The MusicMatch software also enables you to download files from the internet
that are already compressed and then transfer those files to your Thomson Lyra AV Jukebox (or play the music on your
computer).
Note:
For Mac users, drag and drop file support is currently available. No software components are
provided at this time.
Insert the Included CD-ROM into CD-ROM Drive
Note:
Don’t connect your Thomson Lyra AV Jukebox to your computer before you have installed the
required drivers (Windows 98SE/Me only).
1.
Turn on your computer and place the Music Management CD that came with your Thomson Lyra AV Jukebox into
your computer.
IMPORTANT:
Don’t connect the USB cable to the PC or Thomson Lyra AV Jukebox before or during the
driver installation.
If you’re running Windows 2000 or XP, no additional drivers are required. If you’re running Windows 98SE
or Me, you
must
install the device drivers from the CD-ROM in order for the Thomson Lyra AV Jukebox to
function properly.
Note:
Windows 2000 users must have Service Pack 3 or later installed in order for proper device operation.
2.
If the setup screen does not appear, double click
My Computer
, double click your CD-ROM drive icon, and double click
Install
to run the installer.
3.
Select your Thomson Lyra model (PDP2860 (Thomson Lyra AV Jukebox Player)) on the setup
screen and click
Install
to access installation programs corresponding to your Thomson Lyra
device.
4.
Click the software components you’re going to install (a list follows):
• Universal Serial Bus Drivers (Windows 98SE/Me only)
• Lyra AV Jukebox system application
• MusicMatch Jukebox
• MusicMatch Jukebox device plug-in
• Additional services (
Install ID3man by Auditude, Get 100 Free mp3 Tracks from eMusic,
Install Moodlogic Mix & Transfer
, or
Try RHAPSODY Music Service
)
MusicMatch and MusicMatch Jukebox are registered trademarks of MusicMatch Corp.
