Chapter 4: Additional Information

Launch the MusicMatch software

After you’ve installed the necessary components, you’re ready to begin converting and transferring audio files. The MusicMatch software converts/creates audio files into the mp3 and mp3PRO format so you can play them on your Lyra AV Jukebox.

1.Remove the Music Management CD from your computer.

2.Start the MusicMatch Jukebox software (click on the MusicMatch icon in your system tray or on your desktop).

MusicMatch icon

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The first time you launch MusicMatch, a Getting Started screen appears providing information

 

 

about MusicMatch and the software.

 

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Detailed information, Getting Started tips, and troubleshooting are available through the Help

 

 

menu and the MusicMatch internet site (accessed from the Help and Site menus). We

 

 

recommend you familiarize yourself with the MusicMatch Welcome Tips and view the On-line

 

 

FAQs before using and recording files.

Note: Logging onto the internet while using MusicMatch Jukebox takes advantage of all its features.

Transfer Files Via MusicMatch Jukebox

1.Start the MusicMatch Jukebox software. Drag and drop the desired tracks from the Music Library to the Playlist display.

2.From the menu area, select Files/Send to Portable Device to display the Portable Device Manager screen. Under the Attached Portable Devices option, select Lyra Personal Audio Player.

Note: If more than one Lyra AV Jukebox is connected to your computer, select the corresponding Lyra Personal Audio Player displayed in the drive you want to transfer content to.

3.Select the playlist item and drag it to the Lyra Personal Audio Player. The songs in the playlist are transferred to your Lyra AV Jukebox.

Note: If your Lyra AV Jukebox doesnÕt appear in the Portable Device Manager area, click the REFRESH button.

When the transfer is finished, the Lyra AV Jukebox Profiler application runs automatically to sort/ profile the newly transferred audio files to ensure the files appear in the Audio menu system.

Caution: Make sure all data are transferred to the Lyra AV Jukebox before unplugging the USB cable.

In Windows 2000/XP, you must stop the device before unplugging it. Click the

icon (the Unplug or Eject hardware icon) from the system tray and select the USB Mass Storage device for the drive associated with the Lyra AV Jukebox, and click STOP. See the Windows Help for details about the Unplug or Eject Hardware topic.

In Windows 98SE/Me, click the icon and follow the same instructions as above.

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RCA RD2780 manual Launch the MusicMatch software, Transfer Files Via MusicMatch Jukebox

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.