RCA M46, M45 user manual Before you begin

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Before you begin

Dear RCA Customer,

Thank you for purchasing the Player. This product will play mp3 and Windows Media™ audio (WMA) content as well as content purchased from most online music download services.

RCA easyRip™ Media Software, installed automatically when you connected this player to your PC, lets you import music files from CDs and other sources, organize your music library, and transfer unprotected MP3 and WMA files to and from this player.

To transfer DRM-protected files to this player, you must use the application provided by the online music store.

Copyright warning

This player is for your personal use only. Unauthorized recording or duplication of copyrighted material may infringe upon the rights of third parties and may be contrary to copyright laws.

Back up your data

As with any portable player, you must back up the drive regularly. The manufacturer is not responsible for lost data.

Unpacking your player

All of the items listed below should have been packed in the box with your player.

•RCA player (contains music management software installer and user manual)

•Quick Start Guide

•USB cable

•Earphones

Computer system requirements

•Pentium III 500MHz or higher recommended

•Windows® XP (service pack 1 or higher) or Windows Vista™ or Windows® 7

•Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher with Internet access

•Windows Media Player 10 or higher

•250MB or more free hard disk space for the software

•128MB RAM (256MB recommended)

•CD-ROM drive capable of digital audio extraction

•USB port (2.0 recommended)

•Sound card

Secure music transfer requirements

The default setting of this player is in MSC (Mass Storage Class) mode when connected to your PC. To enable function of transferring subscription music content to the player, select MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) mode under Protocol in the player's Settings menu (refer to page 29).

Windows, Windows Media, and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

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Contents M45 series M46 series Important safety instructions Important Safety InstructionsPrecautions for the unit Important battery information EcologyHeadset safety FCC Information Contents Videos Warranty information End user license agreement End user license agreementLimitation of Liability Before you begin Connecting to the computer Charging the playerManaging files on your RCA Player Using RCA easyRipTo start easyRip Disconnecting the player from the PC Using Windows ExplorerDeleting files from the player Turning the player on and off Resetting the playerGeneral controls Locking the player controlsMenu navigation Using the menusMenu types Player menuAdd to Favorites Repeat Off One Press Home menu Music Playing music filesMusic playback Option menu music playbackMusic playback display Video viewing VideosPlaying video files Option menu video playbackPicture viewing PicturesPlaying picture files Option menu picture viewingAudiobooks playback controls AudiobooksPlaying audiobooks Option menu Audiobook playbackSkipping through audiobook sections To choose section-by-section skippingRadio Storing and recalling preset stationsPlaying FM radio Playing back FM radio recordings Improving FM radio soundCopying recordings to your PC Removing files from Favorites playlist FavoritesCreating a Favorites playlist Downloading playlists to playerPlaying back voice memo Voice MemoRecording voice memo To record voiceSettings FreqStep Frequency Step Restore defaultsRecDur Record duration LanguageTips and troubleshooting Additional informationSong information is not showing correctly Cannot transfer subscription music content to the playerWhat is MTP mode? Cannot view picture filesFor your records Technical specificationSpecifications Visiting RCA websiteMonth Limited Warranty Applies to RCA Audio/Video Products Warranty informationLimited warranty How to make a warranty claimWhat we will do Marcus Blvd. Hauppauge N.YFor Canada Customers, please ship to V3.0

M46, M45 specifications

The RCA M45 and M46 are distinguished models in the realm of radio communication technology, prominently recognized for their advancements in audio and communication quality during the mid-20th century. These models epitomize RCA's commitment to innovation and engineering excellence in the development of consumer electronics.

The RCA M45, introduced in the early 1950s, was designed as a versatile communication device featuring crystal-clear audio transmission capabilities. It was particularly notable for its robust build, durability, and user-friendly interface. One of the standout features of the M45 was its wide frequency range, allowing it to operate effectively across various wavelengths. This made it suitable for both amateur radio operators and commercial applications. The radio also included a high-fidelity speaker system that provided superior sound reproduction, enhancing the listening experience for users.

The RCA M46, an evolution of the M45, built upon its predecessor's foundation with several technological advancements. Launched shortly after the M45, the M46 was equipped with enhanced modulation capabilities, allowing for clearer audio signals and reduced interference. This model embraced the transition from analog to more sophisticated electronic circuitry, which improved the overall performance and reliability of the radio. Furthermore, the M46 featured multiple operational modes, including single sideband (SSB) and amplitude modulation (AM), making it versatile for various communication needs.

Both models were known for their distinctive design, often characterized by streamlined aesthetics and ergonomic controls, which appealed to users visually and functionally. RCA's dedication to quality control ensured that these devices were built to withstand the rigors of regular use. Moreover, the incorporation of advanced tuning mechanisms made signal acquisition easier and more precise.

In summary, the RCA M45 and M46 embody a significant period in the evolution of communication technology, blending innovative features with robust engineering. Their legacy continues to influence modern radio design, inspiring new generations of audio and communication devices that prioritize clarity, reliability, and user experience. The M45 and M46 remain testaments to RCA's legacy, showcasing how effective communication technology can transform connectivity and interaction.
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