Connecting to the computer
•Connect the player to your computer with the USB connector cable provided. The screen will light up automatically.
•The player will be labeled "RCA MP3". It will appear as a drive letter on your computer and behave as a detachable drive for file transfer.
•The RCA easyRipTM Media Software installer is stored on the player. Use this software to manage your music library and transfer songs to the player. Go to My Computer (XP users) /Go to Computer (Vista, 7, and 8 users) in the Start menu, find and open the drive letter associated with the player (i.e. RCA MP3) and then
•Before copying video files to your player, the files must be converted to .AMV file format for playback. The RCA AMV Converter installer is stored on the player. Go to My Computer (XP users) /Go to Computer (Vista, 7, and 8 users) in the Start menu, find and open the drive letter associated with the player (i.e. RCA MP3) and then
•The software installer can be deleted from the player after installation to free up more storage space*.
USB port of your computer
player
USB connector cable
* The latest software can be downloaded from www.rcaaudiovideo.com.
• It may take several seconds for the player to be detected. Click View
•The player is capable of transferring files using USB 2.0. If a USB 2.0 port is available on your computer, use it to connect to your player. The player is still backward compatible with the older USB 1.1 ports; however, you will not be able to take full advantage of the potential speed increase.
•IMPORTANT: Do not disconnect the USB connection from either the PC or the player during the software installation.
Charging the player
The battery should be fully charged before using your device for the first time. Use the supplied USB connector cable to connect it to your computer or other USB power source. It should be charged for at least 4 hours before using for the first time.
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