Rio Karma

 

 

Contents

Index

 

 

 

What is the maximum

• The number of tracks you can store on the player depends on the size of the

 

number of tracks I can

tracks and the amount of available space on the player. The About menu lists the

put on the Rio player?

total amount of space, the amount of free space, and the number of tracks on the

 

Rio player.

 

 

 

Bitrate

Approximate amount of space required per

 

 

 

minute of audio content

 

 

64 kbps

0.5 MB

 

 

96 kbps

0.75 MB

 

 

128 kbps

1 MB

 

 

160 kbps

1.25 MB

 

 

192 kbps

1.75 MB

 

 

FLAC Lossless

5.5 MB

 

 

 

 

What kind of batteries can

• The Rio Karma uses non-removable rechargeable lithium-ion batteries.

 

I use with the Rio Karma?

 

 

 

 

 

Will the Rio Karma play

• Yes. Because there are many standards for VBR files, it cannot be guaranteed

Variable Bitrate (VBR)

that every encoding software package will properly function with the Rio Karma.

files?

VBR files that do not comply to standards may lack track time, fast forward, and/

 

or rewind capabilities.

 

 

 

 

Where is the battery indi-

• The battery indicator on the Rio Karma is located in the top-right corner of the

cator on the Rio Karma?

display. The segments in the battery icon show the remaining battery power. The

 

illumination of all segments indicates a fully charged battery. Non-illuminated

 

segments indicate a run down battery. The battery indicator blinks when less

 

than 20% of the charge on the battery remains.

 

 

 

 

 

Can I replace the battery

• No.

 

 

in my Rio Karma?

 

 

 

 

 

 

The drive stops spinning

• Yes. It is normal for the drive to stop spinning during playback. Stopping the

 

during playback. Is this

drive is part of the player’s battery life management system. When the drive is

normal?

stopped, the Rio Karma conserves power and plays tracks from a memory buffer.

 

 

 

 

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