Rio Audio Mp3 Player Model Chiba important safety instructions Location of Controls, Product Care

6 Using the Chiba

1. Connect earphones to the EARPHONES port on the bottom of

Press to turn the player on.		Location of Controls
POWER
Press and hold to turn the player off.
	LOCK/UNLOCK

the Rio Chiba.

2. Press POWER.

Playing Music

To begin playing music immediately:

1. Select PLAY/PAUSE using the RioStick.

For detailed playback and feature descriptions please see the User’s Guide located on the

installation CD.

Slide into the LOCK position to disable buttons and prevent accidental operation.

VOLUME + and -

Press to adjust volume level.

RIOSTICK

Move to control menu navigation.

Press to select menu options. In player mode, move to control PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, FORWARD, and REVERSE playback functions.

MENU

Press to enter Menu mode.

In Menu mode, press to return to Playback mode.

EARPHONES Connects to supplied earphones.

USB

Connects to supplied USB cable.

Controlling Music

While in playback mode, the controls work as follows:

Playback Mode

LCD Overview

• RIOSTICK (Movement)

Move to control PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, FORWARD, and REVERSE playback functions.

•RIOSTICK (Press)

Press to cycle through Time Code, Track Format, and Date views.

•PLAY/PAUSE

Select with the RioStick to play or pause playback.

•STOP

Select with the RioStick to stop playback.

•FORWARD and REVERSE

Select with the RioStick to skip to the next or previous track. Select and hold to scan forward or reverse.

Advanced Features

Advanced features include the following:

•Equalizer

Set custom 5-Band settings or default Rock, Jazz, Classical, Pop, and Trance equalizer configurations.

•Bookmarks

Save multiple playback settings and restore them within seconds.

•Settings

Playback Option (Repeat and Shuffle)

Track Timer

Codec Type and

Information

Volume Indicator

Date Information

Lock Indicator

Battery Indicator

Track Number of Total

Progress Bar

Track Title

Artist

Album (CD)

Menu Mode

Menu Title

Menu Options

FM Tuner Mode

Strong Signal Indicator

Current Frequency

Selected Menu Option

Stereo Indicator

Mute Indicator

Frequency Slider

Adjust shuffle, repeat, power, contrast, language, and many other advanced Rio Chiba settings.

Press the RioStick to cycle through Time Code, Track Format, and Date Views.

Customer Care

Web

Connect for web-based help and e-mail support. www.rioaudio.com/support

Technical Support Telephone

Call for answers to technical questions about your product. (206) 515-1400

Customer Service Telephone

Call for Rio sales and general product information. (800) 468-5846

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read and keep these instructions. Follow all instructions. Heed all warnings.

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use or operate this apparatus in or near water or wet locations. Do not spill liquid on this apparatus. Apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus.

Risk of electric shock—Do not disassemble or modify this apparatus. No user-serviceable parts are inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as the when power-supply plug or cord is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen onto the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. Do not use in places exposed to strong magnetic or electrostatic fields (close to TV or speakers). Do not use in places where the humidity is excessively low.

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized-type plug: A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. The wide blade is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at the plug, convenience receptacle, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Unplug this apparatus during lightening storms or when unused for long periods of time.

©2003 Digital Networks North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Digital Networks North America, Inc. shall not be liable for any errors contained herein or for any damages arising out of or related to this document or the information contained herein, even if Digital Networks North America, Inc. has been advised of the possibility of such damages. This document is intended for informational and instructional purposes only. Digital Networks North America, Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notification. Digital Networks North America, Inc. disclaims any obligation to update the information contained herein. Rio® is a registered trademark of Digital Networks North America, Inc.

MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson Multimedia.

This product includes technology owned by Microsoft Corporation and cannot be used or distributed without a license from Microsoft Licensing, Inc. Microsoft, Windows Media, and the Windows Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

This product is iTunes ready. iTunes is provided by Apple Computer, Inc. Copyright © 2001 Apple Computer, Inc. All Rights reserved. iTunes is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright ©2000-2003 Gracenote. Gracenote CDDB® Client Software, copyright 2000-2003 Gracenote. This product and service may practice one or more of the following U.S. Patents: #5,987,525, #6,061,680, #6,154,773, #6,161,132, #6,230,192, #6,230,207, #6,240,459, #6,330,593, and other patents issued or pending. Gracenote and CDDB are registered trademarks of Gracenote. The Gracenote logo and logotype, the CDDB logo and logotype and the "Powered by Gracenote" logo are trademarks of Gracenote.

All other product names may be trademarks of the companies with which they are associated.

Risk of explosion, damage or battery leakage is possible if the battery is replaced incorrectly or by an incorrect type. Never attempt to charge a non-rechargeable alkaline battery. Dispose of used batteries according to instructions or local laws.

Use of headphones while operating a vehicle is not recommended and is unlawful in some states and areas. Stop operating this apparatus if you find it disruptive or distracting while operating any type of equipment.

Listening to music at full power over extended periods of time can be damaging to the hearing of the user.

Do not clean the apparatus with solvents, chemicals or abrasive cleaners. If necessary, use a soft cloth to clean the apparatus.

Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

Product Care

•Exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures may cause damage to the Rio player or cause it to malfunction. Do not expose the Rio player to direct sunlight continuously or leave it in a vehicle with the doors and windows closed. The case may become deformed or discolored or the Rio player may malfunction. Do not use the Rio player near an open flame.

•If moving from a cold environment to a warm environment, let the Rio player’s temperature stabilize before operation.

•Keep dirt, sand, dust, and moisture from entering the Rio player. Do not use in areas of excessive dust. Do not use in places where the humidity is excessively high.

•Do not drop or subject the Rio player to shock.

•If interference occurs close to radios or televisions, move the Rio player away from them.