RCA RD2780 manual Tips and Troubleshooting, Problem Lyra AV Jukebox does not respond

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Chapter 4: Additional Information

Tips and Troubleshooting

Problem: Songs aren’t listed in any of the audio sort modes (Album, Genre, Title, Audio Files).

The audio contents of the Lyra AV Jukebox haven’t been profiled (sorted) since the last file transfer. From the Lyra System

Application on your PC, select the Profile Device Contents... option to sort (profile) the audio contents of the hard drive. The

icon in the system tray looks like this .

From within the Audio menu on the Lyra AV Jukebox, select Profile Contents to run the embedded profiler.

Problem: Lyra Jukebox Profiler application icon doesn’t appear in the system tray.

You can restart Windows to auto-launch the application, or you can double-click or run the Lyra Jukebox executable file that’s in the Lyra Jukebox sub-folder of the installation directory that was specified during the setup process – (Example Directory: C:\Program Files\Thomson\Lyra Jukebox\LyraHDTrayApp\LyraHD2TrayApp.exe).

If the problem persists, you might need to reinstall the Lyra AV Jukebox software.

Problem: Lyra AV Jukebox does not respond.

When this happens, you can recover the unit by inserting a non-metal pointed object (e.g. toothpick) into the Reset hole, located on the bottom side of the unit to reset the device. Press ON/OFF to turn device back on.

Problem: Some .AVI video files do not play on my Lyra AV Jukebox.

Make sure the video is encoded in MPEG4 and the audio is encoded in mp3 audio. The .AVI files may be encoded in audio/video formats that are not currently supported by the Lyra AV Jukebox device.

Note: The Lyra AV Jukebox can play MPEG4-SP video content encoded with the DivX 4/5 and xVID codecs.

Problem: Can’t hear audio on my Video file

Make sure the audio has been encoded in mp3 audio.

If connected to an audio/video component using the Line Out cable, make sure the cable is properly connected. See page 18 for more details.

Problem: Video picture doesn’t fill up the entire LCD screen.

If the video you recorded was created, from the computer, for example, the video frame size should be 320 pixels (width) by 240 pixels (height) for optimal video playback on your Lyra AV Jukebox, as well as on a TV.

Problem: Photo files don’t fill up the entire LCD screen.

The photo size should have a 4:3 aspect ratio such as 640 pixels (width) by 480 pixels (height) for optimal photo playback.

Problem: Audio files added to the hard drive through Windows Explorer via drag and drop do not appear in Audio navigation sorting categories (Artist, Album, Genre, etc.).

The audio content of the Lyra AV Jukebox hasn’t been profiled. From the Lyra System Application on your PC, select the Profile Device Contents... option to sort (profile) the contents of the hard drive (go to Chapter 1 for details).

From within the Audio menu on the Lyra AV Jukebox, select Profile Contents to run the embedded profiler.

Problem: Video files added to the hard drive through Windows Explorer via drag and drop do not appear in Video navigation mode.

Video content must be stored on the hard drive in the VIDEO system folder in order to be properly recognized and available for playback. Sub-folders may be created under the VIDEO system folder for easy navigation and organization of your video files.

Problem: Photo files added to the hard drive through Windows Explorer via drag and drop do not appear in Photos navigation mode.

Photo content must be stored on the hard drive in the PHOTOS system folder in order to be properly recognized and available for playback. Sub-folders may be created under the PHOTOS system folder for easy navigation and organization of your photo files.

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Contents Changing Entertainment. Again Lyra AV Jukebox User’s GuideImportant Information Technical SpecificationProduct Registration Product InformationAcknowledgment End-User License AgreementLimitation of Liability Table of Contents Additional Information Back up your data Things to consider before you get startedComputer System Requirements Check For Updates Important Battery InformationBefore You Begin Unpack the box and check your partsVideo What you want to do Go toAudio PhotosFront View Overview of buttons and jacksBottom View Top ViewRight Side View Setup Information Software SetupInstall software in your computer Windows support only Insert the Included CD-ROM into CD-ROM DriveInstall Additional Music Services Optional Install System Applications Windows 2000 or XPInstall MusicMatch Jukebox Optional Lyra Jukebox System Applications Profile Device Contents Audio onlyLyraSync Updating System FilesVerify User Playlists Transferring Files to Lyra AV Jukebox Disconnecting Your Lyra from the ComputerWindows Users Mac UsersSetup Menu Using the Setup MenuAudio/Video Settings Menu Using the Setup MenuPhoto Settings Menu Photo Settings Menu Basic Screen Information Basic InformationBasic Operation From an Audio/Video Component Playing FilesRecording Video to Your Lyra AV Jukebox From Computer Transferring Video Files to Lyra AV JukeboxPlaying Video From Stereo System Viewing Video Content on Your TVRecording Audio to Your Lyra AV Jukebox From Computer Transferring Audio Files to Lyra AV Jukebox Playing Audio Playlists Playing AudioAudio Playback Screen Using the Embedded Audio ProfilerPlaying Your Lyra AV Jukebox on Your Stereo System Playing Your Lyra AV Jukebox in Your Car StereoViewing Photos Transferring Photos Files to Lyra AV JukeboxCreating Photo Slideshow Viewing Photo Slideshow With Music Photo Settings BannerViewing Photo Slideshow Viewing Files Viewing Photos on Your TVUsing the On-Screen Keyboard CompactFlash High-Speed Card Reader Portable Hard Drive CapabilityPlaying Files Additional Information Installing MusicMatch JukeboxAdditional Information Install MusicMatch Plug-InTransfer Files Via MusicMatch Jukebox Launch the MusicMatch softwareProblem Lyra AV Jukebox does not respond Tips and TroubleshootingHow do I return to the Main menu? Frequently Asked QuestionsHardware Specifications & System RequirementsHard Disk SoftwareMiscellaneous Specifications Limited Warranty U.SAccessories What your warranty does not cover Tocom 5583117C North Meridian Street Indianapolis,

RD2780 specifications

The RCA RD2780 is a remarkable addition to RCA's lineup of portable audio solutions, specifically designed for music enthusiasts who value a blend of style, functionality, and cutting-edge technology. This stereo boombox stands out with its versatile features and impressive sound quality, making it an attractive option for outdoor gatherings or indoor listening sessions.

At the heart of the RCA RD2780 is its robust audio output. The device is equipped with powerful stereo speakers that deliver clear and immersive sound across various music genres. This makes it an excellent choice for everything from pop music to deep bass tracks, ensuring that your listening experience remains enjoyable and engaging irrespective of the setting.

One of the standout features of the RD2780 is its multi-format compatibility. It supports various music playback sources, allowing users to enjoy their favorite tunes from multiple platforms. The device comes with a CD player, making it compatible with traditional CDs, and also features connectivity options for USB drives and SD cards. This versatility ensures that your entire music library can be played without the need for additional devices.

Bluetooth technology is another significant highlight of the RCA RD2780. This feature allows seamless wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. The easy pairing process further enhances user experience, enabling users to connect and start playing music within seconds. The built-in FM radio also provides an additional avenue for music enjoyment, granting access to various stations for those who prefer radio over digital formats.

In terms of design, the RD2780 combines a classic boombox aesthetic with modern elements. Its robust build quality ensures durability while the user-friendly control panel makes it easy to navigate through different functionalities. The inclusion of an LED display provides clear information on the currently playing track or radio station, adding to the convenience.

For those who prioritize portability, the RCA RD2780 is also designed with this in mind. The lightweight structure and built-in carrying handle make it easy to transport to picnics, beach outings, or backyard parties. Additionally, the device can be powered by both AC and battery, offering flexibility for outdoor use without the constraint of an electrical outlet.

In summary, the RCA RD2780 is a versatile and stylish boombox that perfectly marries classic design with modern technology. Its impressive audio performance, multi-format compatibility, Bluetooth connectivity, and portability make it a highly appealing option for anyone looking to enhance their listening experience. Whether at home or on the go, the RD2780 stands ready to deliver quality music enjoyment wherever you are.