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... Player Using RCA easyRip 10 Using Windows Explorer 10 Deleting files from the player 11 Disconnecting the player from the PC 11 General controls Turning the player on and off 12 Locking the player controls 12 Resetting the player 12 Using the menus Menu types 13 Menu navigation 13 The Home menu 14 Music Playing music files 15 Music playback 15 Music playback display 15 Pictures Playing picture files 16 Picture viewing 16 Videos Playing video files 17 Video viewing 17 Radio Playing FM radio 18 Storing and recalling preset stations 18 Improving FM radio sound 19 Recording...
... Player Using RCA easyRip 10 Using Windows Explorer 10 Deleting files from the player 11 Disconnecting the player from the PC 11 General controls Turning the player on and off 12 Locking the player controls 12 Resetting the player 12 Using the menus Menu types 13 Menu navigation 13 The Home menu 14 Music Playing music files 15 Music playback 15 Music playback display 15 Pictures Playing picture files 16 Picture viewing 16 Videos Playing video files 17 Video viewing 17 Radio Playing FM radio 18 Storing and recalling preset stations 18 Improving FM radio sound 19 Recording...
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... instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. RCA M4202 RCA M4204 RCA M4208GR RCA MC4202 RCA M4208 RCA MC4204 RCA M4208RD RCA MC4208 This Class B digital apparatus complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Manufacturer/Responsible party Audiovox Electronics Corp, 150 Marcus Blvd, Hauppauge, NY 11788 1-317-810-4880 (Please note this phone number is available via this number.) 3 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN...
... instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. RCA M4202 RCA M4204 RCA M4208GR RCA MC4202 RCA M4208 RCA MC4204 RCA M4208RD RCA MC4208 This Class B digital apparatus complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Manufacturer/Responsible party Audiovox Electronics Corp, 150 Marcus Blvd, Hauppauge, NY 11788 1-317-810-4880 (Please note this phone number is available via this number.) 3 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN...
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... chemical burn, observe the following in mind: • Do not play . • If you . Safety information Important battery information Warning: Your product contains a battery and charging system which is designed to work in temperatures that is listed in the user's guide. • Do not use unauthorized chargers or power adapters. Exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat (such as inside a parked car) may...
... chemical burn, observe the following in mind: • Do not play . • If you . Safety information Important battery information Warning: Your product contains a battery and charging system which is designed to work in temperatures that is listed in the user's guide. • Do not use unauthorized chargers or power adapters. Exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat (such as inside a parked car) may...
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... granted or implied. (b) You may not (i) make one (1) copy of the Program into any software upgrades or updates provided by AUDIOVOX that replace and/or supplement the original Program, unless such upgrade or update is terminated by either transfer all copies of a final code release. BY INSTALLING THE PROGRAM OR CLICKING ON THE ACCEPTANCE BUTTON OF THE PROGRAM, COPYING OR OTHERWISE USING THE PROGRAM, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU...
... granted or implied. (b) You may not (i) make one (1) copy of the Program into any software upgrades or updates provided by AUDIOVOX that replace and/or supplement the original Program, unless such upgrade or update is terminated by either transfer all copies of a final code release. BY INSTALLING THE PROGRAM OR CLICKING ON THE ACCEPTANCE BUTTON OF THE PROGRAM, COPYING OR OTHERWISE USING THE PROGRAM, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU...
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... play Windows Media Audio (WMA) files ("WMA Software"). Content owners use WMDRM to the extent that is expressly permitted by contract, or otherwise, including direct or indirect ownership of at least fifty percent (50%) of voting stock or partnership interest, by applicable law. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE END USER CONDITIONS OF THIS SECTION 7, DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THIS VERSION...
... play Windows Media Audio (WMA) files ("WMA Software"). Content owners use WMDRM to the extent that is expressly permitted by contract, or otherwise, including direct or indirect ownership of at least fifty percent (50%) of voting stock or partnership interest, by applicable law. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE END USER CONDITIONS OF THIS SECTION 7, DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THIS VERSION...
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... manufacturer is for lost data. Before you begin Dear RCA Customer, Thank you must back up your data As with any portable player, you import music files from CDs and other countries. 8 Unpacking your player. • RCA player (contains music management software installer and user manual) • Quick Start Guide • USB cable • Earphones • Carrying case (for M4202, M4204, M4208, MC4202, MC4204 and MC4208 only) Windows, Windows Media, and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered...
... manufacturer is for lost data. Before you begin Dear RCA Customer, Thank you must back up your data As with any portable player, you import music files from CDs and other countries. 8 Unpacking your player. • RCA player (contains music management software installer and user manual) • Quick Start Guide • USB cable • Earphones • Carrying case (for M4202, M4204, M4208, MC4202, MC4204 and MC4208 only) Windows, Windows Media, and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered...
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... for file transfer in one or both directions. • The RCA easyRip™ Media Software installer (stored in the player*) will not be detected. If USB 2.0 port is still backward compatible with the USB cable provided. However, you will launch automatically. OPAL) to check the battery level. Charging the player The player charges automatically every time you connect it to connect to your player. Refer to the battery level icon on and the device...
... for file transfer in one or both directions. • The RCA easyRip™ Media Software installer (stored in the player*) will not be detected. If USB 2.0 port is still backward compatible with the USB cable provided. However, you will launch automatically. OPAL) to check the battery level. Charging the player The player charges automatically every time you connect it to connect to your player. Refer to the battery level icon on and the device...
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... automatically converts the files to transfer the files. To transfer DRM-protected content, use to optimal format. • Help - Open the player in Windows XP with Windows Media Player 11 installed: 1. For detailed explanation on using your RCA player, you use the software provided by online music stores Using Windows Explorer To copy files in Windows Explorer 2. For instructions on your media files to the player. Drag and drop music files. • Drag-and-drop picture files onto the root level or a specific folder of the...
... automatically converts the files to transfer the files. To transfer DRM-protected content, use to optimal format. • Help - Open the player in Windows XP with Windows Media Player 11 installed: 1. For detailed explanation on using your RCA player, you use the software provided by online music stores Using Windows Explorer To copy files in Windows Explorer 2. For instructions on your media files to the player. Drag and drop music files. • Drag-and-drop picture files onto the root level or a specific folder of the...
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... the player from the list of your computer. 1. In the Windows system tray, click the Safely Remove Hardware icon and then select the player from the PC. Do not disconnect the USB connection during file download. If Windows sees the player as an MTP device: • Unplug the player from the PC when no file transfer is best to remove subscription files from the player by using Windows Media Player. Doing so may delete...
... the player from the list of your computer. 1. In the Windows system tray, click the Safely Remove Hardware icon and then select the player from the PC. Do not disconnect the USB connection during file download. If Windows sees the player as an MTP device: • Unplug the player from the PC when no file transfer is best to remove subscription files from the player by using Windows Media Player. Doing so may delete...
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... audio file), press to start playback. to scroll up and down the list of menu: Menu navigation When a menu is playable (for and play music, audiobook, video and picture files • Listen to the radio • Record and play back voice memos • Change the player's settings - Menu titles Settings Now Playing Music Pictures Videos Artists Albums Titles Genres Years Menu items Option menu The option menu appears if you press /MENU while listening to the player. other menus show five at a time; Using...
... audio file), press to start playback. to scroll up and down the list of menu: Menu navigation When a menu is playable (for and play music, audiobook, video and picture files • Listen to the radio • Record and play back voice memos • Change the player's settings - Menu titles Settings Now Playing Music Pictures Videos Artists Albums Titles Genres Years Menu items Option menu The option menu appears if you press /MENU while listening to the player. other menus show five at a time; Using...
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Audiobooks Press to the factory defaults 14 Videos Press to play recordings of the player's menus • Switch between MTP and MSC modes • Display the firmware version, space used, and space available • Reset the player's settings to play all the videos on the player. Press to enter the Music menu and choose an artist, album, genre, year, or individual title. Press to enter the Favorites menu and choose a particular title or...
Audiobooks Press to the factory defaults 14 Videos Press to play recordings of the player's menus • Switch between MTP and MSC modes • Display the firmware version, space used, and space available • Reset the player's settings to play all the videos on the player. Press to enter the Music menu and choose an artist, album, genre, year, or individual title. Press to enter the Favorites menu and choose a particular title or...
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... remove current file from the playlist • Delete - to enter the Music menu. 3. Press + or - Current file number/total number of the current file. 1. Song name 3. Music Playing music files The player sorts your music files by artist, album, track name (title), genre and year. 1. Press or to select Music. press repeatedly to select repeat current 1 or all files (corresponding icon shows on the display) • Add to display the Home menu, then press + or - File total time...
... remove current file from the playlist • Delete - to enter the Music menu. 3. Press + or - Current file number/total number of the current file. 1. Song name 3. Music Playing music files The player sorts your music files by artist, album, track name (title), genre and year. 1. Press or to select Music. press repeatedly to select repeat current 1 or all files (corresponding icon shows on the display) • Add to display the Home menu, then press + or - File total time...
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... Pictures Playing picture files 1. Use + or - to select the viewing time for transferring picture files to show or hide the Option menu during a slideshow. to confirm the selection or change the setting. to remove current file from the player Refer to select among off, 3, 5, 10 and 15 seconds • Delete - The following options are available: • Resume - Now Playing Music Pictures Videos Radio 2. Press /MENU to resume playback • Slideshow - to display the Home menu...
... Pictures Playing picture files 1. Use + or - to select the viewing time for transferring picture files to show or hide the Option menu during a slideshow. to confirm the selection or change the setting. to remove current file from the player Refer to select among off, 3, 5, 10 and 15 seconds • Delete - The following options are available: • Resume - Now Playing Music Pictures Videos Radio 2. Press /MENU to resume playback • Slideshow - to display the Home menu...
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... change the setting. to the beginning of the current file to skip to show or hide the Option menu during playback. Otherwise, you will return to resume playback • Repeat - and or to navigate through the menus and select the desired item, then press or to the player. + or - The RCA easyRip Media Software can convert the video files automatically while transferring to start viewing. Press /MENU...
... change the setting. to the beginning of the current file to skip to show or hide the Option menu during playback. Otherwise, you will return to resume playback • Repeat - and or to navigate through the menus and select the desired item, then press or to the player. + or - The RCA easyRip Media Software can convert the video files automatically while transferring to start viewing. Press /MENU...
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... playback. Option menu (recording playback) Press to start playback. Radio Playing back FM radio recordings To play WAV files. Open the player's Record folder. 3. Press /MENU to enter the radio menu. 3. Plug the player into the PC. 2. Select the files you want to remove current file from the player 20 The following options are stored as WAV files in the "FMRecord" folder on the display) • Delete File - Press + or - to select Radio and press to display the player menu. Press + or - to copy...
... playback. Option menu (recording playback) Press to start playback. Radio Playing back FM radio recordings To play WAV files. Open the player's Record folder. 3. Press /MENU to enter the radio menu. 3. Plug the player into the PC. 2. Select the files you want to remove current file from the player 20 The following options are stored as WAV files in the "FMRecord" folder on the display) • Delete File - Press + or - to select Radio and press to display the player menu. Press + or - to copy...
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.... 2. To record for a specific duration: Refer to select repeat current 1 or all audio applications can record voice and play back recordings as well as WAV files in the "VRecord" folder on page 24. to select Voice Memo and press to confirm the selection or change the setting. to start regcording. to select a recording and press to highlight Playback and press toVosiceeeRetchoredilnigst of the player. 4. To copy recordings to show...
.... 2. To record for a specific duration: Refer to select repeat current 1 or all audio applications can record voice and play back recordings as well as WAV files in the "VRecord" folder on page 24. to select Voice Memo and press to confirm the selection or change the setting. to start regcording. to select a recording and press to highlight Playback and press toVosiceeeRetchoredilnigst of the player. 4. To copy recordings to show...
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... seconds. Setting Graphic mode: • Press repeatedly until Graphic appears and then press . switch back to US when you wish to select shuffle on display when shuffle is pressed. Language To change the player settings: 1. Protocol To switch between MSC (Mass Storage Class) and MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) modes when connected to factory defaults. 24 System info To show the amount of transferring subscription music content, select MTP mode. Restore defaults To reset all menus...
... seconds. Setting Graphic mode: • Press repeatedly until Graphic appears and then press . switch back to US when you wish to select shuffle on display when shuffle is pressed. Language To change the player settings: 1. Protocol To switch between MSC (Mass Storage Class) and MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) modes when connected to factory defaults. 24 System info To show the amount of transferring subscription music content, select MTP mode. Restore defaults To reset all menus...
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... Windows Media audio-compliant and support Digital Rights Management.) (Apple iTunes music content is correct. make sure you can reset it may be turned on. • Battery is empty. • Ensure the keys lock is turned on my player keep skipping or popping. • You'll need to key presses, you close all tracks. • Repeat play mode. Player cannot play video files. • All video contents must be preserved; Other format of folders. The player supports Format 4 Audible file...
... Windows Media audio-compliant and support Digital Rights Management.) (Apple iTunes music content is correct. make sure you can reset it may be turned on. • Battery is empty. • Ensure the keys lock is turned on my player keep skipping or popping. • You'll need to key presses, you close all tracks. • Repeat play mode. Player cannot play video files. • All video contents must be preserved; Other format of folders. The player supports Format 4 Audible file...
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... serial number. Cannot playback songs downloaded from for : • Product registration • Latest software and firmware • Latest RCA easyRip software • User manual • Frequently asked questions (FAQ) • Customer service and technical support information Technical specification Product: Digital Audio Player Brand: RCA Model: M4202, M4204, M4208, M4208RD, M4208GR, MC4202, MC4204, MC4208 Electrical Consumption: 3.7V Lithium battery (built-in the Settings menu. What is MTP mode? • MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) mode is capable of launching RCA easyRip installer...
... serial number. Cannot playback songs downloaded from for : • Product registration • Latest software and firmware • Latest RCA easyRip software • User manual • Frequently asked questions (FAQ) • Customer service and technical support information Technical specification Product: Digital Audio Player Brand: RCA Model: M4202, M4204, M4208, M4208RD, M4208GR, MC4202, MC4204, MC4208 Electrical Consumption: 3.7V Lithium battery (built-in the Settings menu. What is MTP mode? • MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) mode is capable of launching RCA easyRip installer...
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... RCA Audio/Video Products AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the Company at the Company's option) without any pre-loaded content which were originally provided with the product. dated bill of sale), specification of defect(s), transportation prepaid, to the original retail purchaser of storing content (such as an mp3 player, digital voice recorder, etc), it is recommended to any remotes, memory...
... RCA Audio/Video Products AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the Company at the Company's option) without any pre-loaded content which were originally provided with the product. dated bill of sale), specification of defect(s), transportation prepaid, to the original retail purchaser of storing content (such as an mp3 player, digital voice recorder, etc), it is recommended to any remotes, memory...