QuickStartGuide
TH161 series
www.rcaaudiovideo.com
Congratulations on purchasing your new RCA Player.
Please read these instructions for quick tips on using the player.
3.The RCA EasyRip™ Media Software installer (stored in the player*) will launch automatically. Click NEXT to begin the installation and follow the instructions to install the software on
your PC.
•RCA EasyRip is currently not compatible with DRM files and Audiobooks.
•If the installer does not
b)Windows Explorer: Simply drag and drop media files onto the drive letter associated with the player.
General controls
Microphone
Power on/off (
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Getting started
1. Install the battery into the player:
• Apply thumb pressure to slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow, then remove the cover.
•Insert the supplied AAA battery, following the polarity marks in the battery compartment.
•Replace the cover.
2. Rotate the USB plug out of the player body and connect the player to your PC as shown.
4. Transfer audio files to your player using either of the two methods below:
a) RCA EasyRip: Helps to rip CD’s, create playlists, load content and manage your library with
an intuitive and modular design. Click the EasyRip icon ( 
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• | From the module dock on your desktop, click the PC Library icon ( | ) and then click | |
| Import Media to load your media content into the EasyRip library. |
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•Your RCA Player is also compatible with most PC music management softwares.
•For details on file transfer, refer to Managing files on your RCA player in the user manual stored in the player.
5.Disconnect the player from your PC by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon ( 
) in the system tray (located in the lower right corner of your screen) and selecting the player from the list of devices, then unplug the player from the PC.
Learn more about the player
• Read the user manual, stored in the User Manual folder located on the root level |
of the player, for more information on the player’s features, safety and warranty |
Display
USB plug
Skip back/reverse/ menu back
Scroll down/ decrease volume
Scroll up/ increase volume
Earphone jack
Lock/unlock
Skip forward/fast forward/ menu advance
Play/pause (and show the Option menu)/ select menu option
Reverse or fast forward an audio file | Press and hold |
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Audiobooks, Radio, Voice Memo, Favorites |
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Delete files from the player | Refer to page | ||||||
Reset the player | Remove and replace the battery | ||||||
* Refer to the user manual for information on section skipping for audiobooks.
For information on new and upcoming products and to register your new player, visit www.rcaaudiovideo.com.
USB port
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transfer, and when finished, click Load Player with | |
Selected Files. |
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• Click the Help icon ( | ) on the module dock to learn more about using RCA EasyRip. |
information, and answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s). | ||
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Start menu ( | in XP or | in Vista ), clicking on All Programs, clicking on the RCA |
directory, and then clicking on the appropriate manual. | ||
Need more help? Do not return this product to the store.
Visit www.rcaaudiovideo.com/downloads for the latest firmware, RCA EasyRip Media Software, user manual and FAQ’s.
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