Chapter 1: Before You Begin

Software Setup

Install software in your computer (Windows XP and 2000 support only)

The Audio/Video Management CD that came with your Lyra Portable Multi-media Recorder contains all of the necessary software components you need to make your Lyra Recorder work properly. These components do the following:

view the User’s Guide and documentation for the Lyra

enable you to transfer files from your computer to your Lyra

use the Yahoo! Music Engine™ software to organize your music collection and transfer the music to your Lyra Recorder

The Yahoo! Music Engine software compresses audio files (from music CDs) to mp3 or many other popular formats so you can play them on your Lyra Portable Multi-media Recorder. The Yahoo! Music Engine software also enables you to download files from the internet that are already compressed and then transfer those files to your Lyra Recorder (or play the music on your computer).

Insert the Included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM Drive

1.Turn on your computer and place the Audio/Video Management CD that came with your Lyra Portable Multi-media Recorder into your computer.

IMPORTANT: Windows 2000 users must have Service Pack 3 or later installed in order for proper device operation.

2.If the setup screen does not appear, double click My Computer, double click your CD-ROM drive icon, and double click Install to run the installer.

3.Follow the on-screen instructions to install all necessary files, including any additional software and services.

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RCA X3000 manual Software Setup, Insert the Included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM Drive