Thomson PDP2800 10 GB MP3 Player
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1. America anemia Jukebox listed in alphabetical order Anna Belle Another Group e To see the list of artists whose names start with Assume the worst MAIN T Q RZ l Q press soft key 3 DVT OD e To see artists from R Z press soft key 4 e To return to the SORT BY menu press soft key 1 Soft key 1 Soft key 4 labeled MAIN Soft key 3 ANNA BELLE 3 To see the albums for the artist highlighted press TSE SELECT the album titles for that artist appear in Can t Make It alphabetical order Happy Music II Hello Money Honey MAIN I Q R Z 4 To see the songson the album you ve highlighted a EEE press SELECT the songs for that album appear 08 Assume the Worst 09 Do Your Best The SELECT button may be used alternately to Ti OE Ree Song select and de select titles that you want to BACK pGd pot mo save in the programmable playlist Chapter 1 13 Getting Started ANOTHER RECORD Highlight the desired song 02 Be Yourself Cn cig on eee To play the song press I the play pause 09 Do Your Best button 10 Another Song ee e To go to the previous menu press soft key 1 BACK CI ETIRI RJ e To scroll down the list 5 songs at a time press soft key 2 PG down Soft key 1 Soft key 3 e To scroll up the list 5 songs at a time press soft Soft key 2 Soft key 4 key 3 PG up e To get more info about the song press soft key 4 INFO Note2. When you re playing music press and release to skip forward to the next song to scan forwards in the current song press and hold When you re using the Thomson Lyra Jukebox menu moves highlight right 11 PLAY PAUSE Pressto play During playback press to pause music 12 Down arrow button When using the Thomson Lyra Jukebox menu moves the highlight down Soft keys 1 2 3 and 4 These buttons provide quick access to the menu items that appear at the bottom of the screen the LCD You ll notice the items on the screen change based on the features you re using these are called adaptive navigation keys In the illustration above if you pressed soft key 1 the highlight would move down Title would be highlighted press soft key 2 to move up Artist would be highlighted soft key 3 HELP takes you to the Thosmon Lyra J ukebox s on screen help information soft key 4 MORE takes you to additional menu items 8 Chapter 1 Getting Started POWER DC IN CHARGE RESET J b Back view POWER indicator Lights when the Thomson Lyra Jukebox ison receiving power from the DC IN jack CHARGE indicator Lights when the battery is charging and when the Thomson Lyra J ukebox is powered on and receiving power from the DCIN jack Flashes when there is an error DC IN jack Plug in the AC power adapter here When you plug in the AC adapter the battery inside of the
3. car 6 40 ADD button 29 Album menu 14 All Filesmenu 20 Analog setting 27 Arrow button 8 Arrow buttons left 11 right 11 Artist menu 13 Assistance 4 26 34 44 48 Audio Filesmenu 19 Audio problems 44 Backlight Timeout changing 39 Backup data 4 Bad file message 44 Basic operation 10 Bass 36 Battery charging 12 Box what sin the 6 Buttons down arrow 8 explanation 7 left arrow 8 11 MODE 7 11 play pause 8 RESET 9 right arrow 8 11 SAVE 7 SELECT 7 Soft 8 STOP 11 STOP power 8 Additional Information up arrow 8 volume down 7 11 volume up 7 11 C Cables line out 6 9 USB 6 Car adapter 6 40 play the Thomson Lyra in 40 Case 6 CD 6 22 contents 23 CD quality setting 27 CD recording mode 27 CDDB Preferences 28 Changing play modes 35 Changing the order of songs 19 CHARGE light 9 Charger 6 Computer requirements 4 Connecting car adapter 40 to tereo system 41 to your computer 24 Creating a playlist 30 Customer service 48 D Data 4 DCIN jack 9 Digital and Error Correction setting 27 Display 7 Down arrow button 8 Download music from the internet 29 Drivers 22 23 DSP Output 37 DSP Settings menu 36 Chapter 3 49 Additional Information Eject hardware icon 12 Error messages 44 F Flat 36 G Genre menu 16 Graphic EQ 36 GRAPHIC EQ menu 37 H Headphones 4 6 Headphones jack 9 Help 26 48 Icon MusicMatch 25 Icons eject hardware 12 key 9 lock 9 play m
4. The information provided in the INFO screen depends upon the ID3 tags that have been set up for the song EEN Sort by Album ahli Tee 1 Highlight Album press the up or down arrow Genre User Playliars button or the first or second soft key Audio Files HELP MORE Reus ee Soft key 1 Soft key 2 ALBUM 2 Press SELECT the ALBUM menu appears with the Mnother Record titles of the albums stored on your Thomson Lyra Gante Make TE Jukebox listed in alphabetical order Happy Music II Hello Money Honey e To see the list of albums with names starting AN re with I Q press soft key 3 OO OO JD e To see albums from R Z press soft key 4 Soft key 1 Soft key 3 ie te SORT BY menu press soft key 1 Soft key 4 labele 14 Chapter 1 HAPPY MUSIC II 02 Do Your Best 03 Be Yourself 04 Integrity Song 05 Freedom BACK PGS Pct INFO Arie Z Soft key 1 Soft key 3 Soft key 2 Soft key 4 SORT BY Genre User Playlists Audio Files HELP MORE a Soft key 1 Soft key 3 Soft key 2 Soft key 4 Getting Started To see the songs for the album highlighted press SELECT the songs on that album appear The SELECT button may be used alternately to select and de select titles that you want to save in the programmable playlist Highlight the song you want to play To play the song press Pll the play pause
5. Cable e AC DC Adapter e X Phone Stereo Headphones e Audio Line Out Cable e Car DC Adapter Supplies power to Thomson Lyra Jukebox player from car battery via cigarette lighter plug e Car Cassette Audio Output Adapter Miscellaneous Specifications e Signal to Noise Ratio gt 85dB e THD lt 0 1 1 MusicMatch and MusicMatch Jukebox are registered trademarks of MusicMatch Corp 2 Warning This product is not intended for the unauthorized recording or duplication of copyrighted material Chapter 3 47 Additional Information Thomson Lyra Helpline More help is available on www thomson lyra com and phone numbers of the Thomson Lyra helpline per countries are listed below HELPLINETHOMSON Votre Contact THOMSON 0 810 810 891 de le 16 10 2000 pour la France prix d un appel local Ihr Kontakt zu THOMSON 0180 1000 390 ab 16 10 2000 f r Deutschland Kosten zum Ortstarif You can contact THOMSON by dialling 0845 601 3093 froml6 October 2000 For Great Britain all calls will be charged at local rate Para contactar con THOMSON marque 901 900 410 a partir del 16 10 2000 las llamadas ser n cargadas al precio de la tarifa local Il vostro contatto THOMSON 8488 10 168 dal 16 10 2000 tariffa chiamata urbana www thomson europe com Wyr b importowany Przez Thomson Consumer Electronics Poland 48 Chapter 3 Index A A B Repeat 35 AC DC adapter charger 6 Adapter AC DC 6
6. Drive When connected to a computer via USB the Thomson Lyra Hard Disc player is capable of storing any file type allowing the user a fast convenient method of storing retrieving and transferring files Induding word processing files presentations soreadsheets and any other computer files Capacity 10GB Rotational Speed 4200 RPM Average Access Time 12 MS Connection USB 1 1 Software Indudes Music Management software with the Thomson Lyra Jukebox applications and the MusicM atch J ukebox software MusicMatch J ukebox software lets the user organize all tracks in a digital music library create custom playlists through drag and drop interface Encodes MP3 files Auto DJ creates automatic Playlists based on the user s sorting preferences Scans the entire Music Library for specific search results Integrated CD Player Export to WAV MP3 Equalizer 46 Chapter 3 Additional Information PC Hardware Requirements 233MHz or higher Pentium II 300 MHz or higher recommended Windows 98SE Me XP or 2000 Internet Explorer 4 0 or better with Internet access 32 MB RAM 64 MB recommended Free hard disk space 4 MB for the software plus 1 MB for every minute of CD quality audio that will be stored on the PC CD ROM drive capable of digital audio extraction USB port Installed sound card 16 bit color video card Accessories e CD ROM Music Management Software e USB Connection
7. FILCS eee cee cece iinde iai petik 19 Sort BY All Files sisirain iiia 20 LCD Screen During Playback ssccssssssssereessececsseesesseeesssonsesseeesssoesesseneesenens 21 Setup Information the detailS s ssssssssussnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nna 22 Step 1 Install software in your COMPUTE 0 0 eeeeeeeeeeeeteteeeeeeeees 22 Step 2 Launch the MusicM atch software ceceeeseeeeeesteeeneeeees 25 Set up the Recorder SettingS ccccscesssecsseecseeeeeeseeeeeeeetees 26 Save CD tracks to play on your PC or in your Thomson Lyra JUKEBOX Soinean aoada a 28 Download music from the Internet 29 Organizing You MUSIC ecceeeeeee ects eeeeececee teas eteeeseeeteeeeeeeeees 29 Creating Personalized Playlists cceeeeeeseeceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeee 30 Step 3 Transfer files to your Thomson Lyra JukeboX s 31 Table of Contents Chapter 2 Thomson Lyra Jukebox Menus and Features Using the Play MOdE S ssssccssssssseesesseeesseeeesseecseoesesseeessonsasseeesssnsassness 34 How to access the play Modes 0 eeeceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeettaeeseeeeaaes 35 Repeat A B seen 35 Adjusting DSP SettingS ie een 36 Personalizing DSP Output GRAPHIC EQ menu item sses 37 Setting LCD Preferences SYSTEM SETTINGS Menu ssssssssssssssnnnsnnansnnnnnna 38 Connecting your Thomson Lyra Jukebox to your Car stereo sssr 40 Connecting your Thomson Lyra Jukebox to your stereo system ss 41 Portabl
8. This picture illustrates what you ll see on your Thomson Lyra Jukebox LCD screen when you re playing music LCD Screen during Playback 1 2 3 10 11 Playlist name or path of file Song title or file name Based on ID3 tag information if it is available If no ID3 tag information is available it will be blank Artist name Based on ID3 tag information if it is available If no ID3 tag information is available it will be blank Album title Based on ID3 tag information if it is available If no ID3 tag information is available it will be blank Genre Based on ID3 tag information if it is available If no ID3 tag information is available it will be blank Current item Current track being played out of total files being played varies depending on the playback mode setting Volume level indicator There are 50 stepsin the volume control Press the volume up down buttons to change the volume Elapsed time of track or pause indicator When you re playing music the amount of time that the track has played appears when you pause playback the pause icon appears Playback mode indicator 5 Displays current playback mode Normal Repeat Shuffle etc The icon that appears in the picture above is the Repeat Shuffle icon S Bit rate format Recording Quality Level The setting you chose in the Recorder menu tab that dictates the bit rate value that s used when you convert record the song
9. appear in the system tray e You can restart Windows to auto launch the application or you can double click or run the Thomson Lyra J ukebox Profiler executable file that s in the Profiler sub folder of the installation directory that was specified during the setup process Example Directory C Program Files Thomson multimedia Thomson Lyra Personal Jukebox Profiler LYRAHDDProfilerTrayApp exe If the problem persists you might need to reinstall the Thomson Lyra J ukebox software 44 Chapter 3 Additional Information FAQ Frequently Asked Questions Question What is MP3 MP3 isan abbreviation for MPEG 1 Layer 3 Audio MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group This is a digital sound encoding and compression process that was developed by the Fraunhofer Institut fur Integrierte Schaltungen and Thomson multimedia MP3 is an international standard and is well suited for the transfer of high quality audio files over telephone or ISDN lines and over the internet Specifications amp System Requirements Hardware e Dimensions 2 79cm D 12 95cm W 7 62cm H e Unit Weight 311 85 gr e 10 Giga Byte Storage e Stereo Headphone J ack e Adaptive Navigation Softkeys Mini USB Connection J ack e Stereo Line Out Jack e External 5V DC Jack Battery Operated Up to 12 hours of playback with internal rechargeable Lithium ion battery Chapter 3 45 Additional Information Hard Disc External Hard Disc
10. be retrieved from the Internet enter it manually You can enter information or edit existing information by clicking in the desired box and typing the information If the information is not entered before recording default song names and information will be used i AT al 2 Track 0 1 E Track CS A FP Tract h i Trci pi 6 Fe Tract 1G RECORD icon record button REFRESH 3 If the RECORDER window shown above isn t open press the E icon the record button If the songs aren t listed press REFRESH 4 Select the tracks you want to record recording the tracks enables the MusicM atch software to convert the songs to the selected audio format that the Thomson Lyra Jukebox plays e To start recording click record e To stop recording the current track dick EJ stop e To cancel the entire recording session for all selected tracks click EJ cancel e To eject the CD click 2 eject e To select all songs click ALL e To deselect all songs click NONE e To refresh the track title information or to attempt detection again dick REFRESH 5 After recording is completed the songs will be stored in the Music Library 28 Chapter 1 Getting Started Main player Playlist area area MUSIC GUIDE tab window ADD button Music Library window Download music from the Internet 1 Make sure you re connected to the internet 2 Click MUSIC GUIDE to connect to the MusicMatch download site Note You can also sele
11. change the current play mode just press the MODE button during playback During playback 1 Press the MODE button to cycle through the choices the play mode icons are updated on the LCD Note No icon appears in the LCD for the Normal playback mode Repeat A B Repeat A B enables you to mark a starting point and an ending point during playback the Repeat A B playback mode will only play the segment that you marked When the end of the segment the B point is reached during playback the Thomson Lyra will start playback again from the beginning the A point Note Unlike other playback modes Repeat A B is only available during playback you can t access it from the MODE SETTINGS menu 1 To set up Repeat A B start playback press gt play pause 2 When the song you re playing reaches the place that you want to be the starting point press A B soft key 4 You ll notice that the amp icon appearsin the LCD where the other mode icons are displayed 3 Continue to let the music play When you reach the end of the segment you want to repeat press A B again soft key 4 The Z icon appears in the LCD Note You can only mark A and B points within the same song or track 4 The Thomson Lyra Jukebox will repeatedly play the segment of music you marked To cancel A B repeat and return to normal playback just press the MODE button Chapter 2 35 Features amp Menus Adjusting DSP Settings DSP Settings D
12. down the list 5 songs at a time press soft key 2 PG down e To scroll up the list 5 songs at a time press soft key 3 PG up e To get more info about the song press soft key 4 INFO Note The information provided in the INFO screen depends upon the ID3 tags that have been set up for the song Chapter 1 17 Getting Started Soar Sort by User Playlists 1 Highlight User Playlists press the up or down arrow button or soft key 1 or soft key 2 User Playlists Audio Files HELP MORE A ha a Z Soft key 1 Soft key 2 USER PLAYLISTS 2 Press SELECT a list of User Playlists you ve created Playlist mu and stored on your Thomson Lyra J ukebox appears Playlist iimiy on the screen Playlist4 m3u Playlist5 m3u e To se contents of the playlist that s highlighted press SELECT skip to step 3 for MAIN ech DEL HELP a 2 ae 5 ay a oa more information e To play the first song in the User Playlist that is Softkey 1 Soft key 3 highlighted press I the play pause button Soft key 4 Soft key 2 i e To go back to the SORT BY menu press soft key 1 MAIN e To scroll down to the next 5 User Playlists press soft key 2 PG down How to Create User Playlists To delete the playlist that s highlighted press If you need information about Creating soft key 3 DEL A screen appears asking yoy so User Playlists go to page 30 confirm that you want to delete the p
13. immediately Returning this card allows us to contact you if needed Product Information Keep your sales receipt for proof of purchase to obtain warranty parts and service and attach it here Record the serial number and model numbers both numbers are located on the product Model No Serial NOy s sssseees see ee Purchase Date Place of purchase Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started Things to consider before you get started sssssssssssssssnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 4 Computer System Requirements sssessssiessisrrerresrrnrrserrsrrerrnsrreres 4 WarmiN O aee eaaa R anA steed aE A AAEE ARES 4 CAUTION E E A E tel T 4 Caution While DriviM Ossis ai oE 4 BackUp your datascience daa pi 4 What you want to know amp where to gO sssssssunsnnssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 5 Unpack the box and check your parts sssssssussnusnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnn 6 Overview of buttons and the display sssssssssssssnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 7 Basic Operation csseesee ee ene eee 10 Playback operatio Mesine anei n a 11 Operation Step by Step Examples sssssssssssunsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 12 Sort Dy ArtiSt cassis chsciatpanutudaibestiadechsoncanes etasciittenndecaltimnandeldsbaus 13 Sort DY ADU ersinnen nananana a aaaea a aaa aa aE 14 SOME DY TEE a aai aie E aN 15 Sort Dy Gen ie ireanii tees a a a Aa aap aE 16 Sort by User Playli tS acneea e 18 Sort by AUCIO
14. menu location To turn up the volume press d gt the volume up button The volume display bar updates to show the increase in volume level To turn down the volume press the volume down button The volume display bar updates to show the decrease in volume level To change the play mode setting press the MODE button for details about the different play modes go to page 34 Chapter 1 11 Getting Started Operation Step by Step Examples The following example illustrates with more detail than the previous information how you find the song you want to play 1 These instructions presume you ve already done the following e Installed the MusicM atch Jukebox software and the Lyra M P3 Personal J ukebox profiler application go to page 22 for detailed instructions e Transferred music from your computer to the Thomson Lyra Jukebox page 31 has detailed instructions and profiled the contents of the Thomson Lyra J ukebox through MusicM atch J ukebox or the Profiler software Note The music you re transferring could be from a CD you put in your computer the internet or music you already had loaded onto your computer If you haven t already unplugged the Thomson Lyra J ukebox from your computer disconnect the USB cable from the Thomson Lyra J ukebox Note If you re running Windows 2000 XP or Me you must stop the device before unplugging it Click the icon the Unplug or Eject hardware icon from the system
15. menu selects a highlighted item When you re creating a User Playlist and you ve highlighted a title SELECT tags a song to be included in a User Playlist 3 MODE Accesses the mode menu where you can choose the following playback modes NORMAL REPEAT REPEAT 1 REPEAT ALL SHUFFLE and REPEAT ALL SHUFFLE For details about playback modes go to page 34 4 LCD Liquid Crystal Display This is where the Thomson Lyra s user interface appears go to page 21 for an explanation of the items that appear on the LCD during playback 5 SAVE Saves a User Playlist that consists of the songs you ve tagged You can create a new playlist or add songs to an existing User Playlist 6 Volume down Decreases the volume level continued on next page Chapter 1 7 Getting Started SORT BY Artist Title Genre User Playlists Audio Files soft key 2 soft key 4 soft key 1 soft key 3 12 7 Left arrow button When you re playing music press and release to skip back to the previous song to scan backwards in the song that s playing press and hold When you re using the Thomson Lyra J ukebox menu moves highlight left 8 Up arrow button When using the Thomson Lyra Jukebox menu moves the highlight up 9 STOP power Turns on your Thomson Lyra Jukebox To turn off the Thomson Lyra Jukebox press and hold the stop power button When you re playing music stops playback 10 Right arrow button
16. tray and select the USB Mass Storage device for the drive letter associated with the Thomson Lyra Jukebox and click STOP See the Windows Help for details about the Unplug or Eject Hardware topic If you ve fully charged the battery the Thomson Lyra Jukebox needs to be plugged in for about 4 hours before the battery is fully charged disconnect the AC adapter from the outlet and then from your Thomson Lyra J ukebox Note If the battery isn t fully charged keep the Thomson Lyra Jukebox plugged in while you listen to the music you ve transferred from your computer Connect the headphones to your Thomson Lyra J ukebox insert the end of the headphones connector into the phones jack on the side of the Lyra If your Thomson Lyra Jukebox isn t already on turn it on press and hold the button for two seconds The Thomson Lyra logo flashes on the screen and then the main menu appears the SORT BY menu 12 Chapter 1 Getting Started SORT BY Sort by Artist ce 1 Highlight Artist press the up or down arrow Gente button User Playlists Audio Files mete ADE Note You can also highlight items on the screen by pressing the soft keys when they CO OQ have arrows above them In this example soft key 1 would move the highlight down and Soft key 1 Soft key 2 soft key 2 would move the highlight up 2 Press the SELECT button the ARTIST menu appears with the artists stored on your Thomson Lyra ARTIST
17. 2 Profile Thomson Lyra MP3 Personal J ukebox Device menu 25 R Rearranging the order of the songs 19 Recorder settings 26 Recording quality level 27 Repeat A B 35 Requirements computer 4 47 RESET button 9 Right arrow button 8 11 Rock 36 S SAVE button 7 SELECT button 7 Settings menu 26 Setup instructions 22 Soft keys 8 Software 22 SORT BY menu 10 Sorting by Album 14 by All Files 20 by Artist 13 by Audio Files 19 by Genre 16 Chapter 3 51 Additional Information by Title 15 y by User Playlists 18 Sorting problems 44 Volume down button 7 11 Specifications Volume level indicator 21 accessories 47 Volume up button 7 11 hard disc 46 hardware 45 W software 4600 WAV audio 27 Step by step instructions 12 WindowsMedia 27 STOP button 8 11 Storage space 20 Stuff packed with the player 6 System Profiler Application 23 System Settings menu 38 System tray 25 T Thomson helpline 48 Thomson Lyra logo 12 Title menu 15 Troubleshooting 44 U Unplug icon 12 Up arrow button 8 Update Lyra MP3 Personal J ukebox System menu 25 USB 23 USB cable 6 24 USB port 9 User Playlists 30 User Playlists menu 18 User s Guide 23 52 Chapter 3 visit us at www thomson europe com or www thomson lyra com Please do not send any products to the address listed in this manual or on the carton This will only add delays in service for your product Thomson multimedia yn 46 47 quai A Le Gallo
18. 3 Highlight the tracks you want to download transfer to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox in the Files To Download area continued on next page Chapter 1 31 Getting Started Refresh button Delete button This is the Portable Device a i Memo sre 2 y Figi LEE zi Device connected to area Gaara Weta wa J a your computer s USB Bei iMi aipa Bia port in this example Piah H your Thomson Lyra Files to eee ea bama Lipapali E Jukebox kma be fhi e Download a E it Files stored on your arga r ee Thomson Lyra Jukebox s hard drive Progress indicator Download button 4 After you have selected all of the music you want to transfer to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox click the Download button on the bottom of the screen IMPORTANT If your Thomson Lyra Jukebox doesn t appear in the Portable Device Memory area click the REFRESH button During transfer a progress indicator appears in the Download to Lyra MP3 Personal J ukebox screen shown above and Transfer in progress appears in the Thomson Lyra Personal Jukebox s LCD When the transfer is finished the Lyra M P3 Personal J ukebox Profiler application automatically runs so it can sort profile the newly transferred files Caution Make sure all data are transferred to the Thomson Lyra J ukebox before unplugging the USB cable If you re running Windows 2000 XP or Me you must stop the device before unplugging it Click the te icon the Unplug or Eject hardware icon
19. 4 SORT BY Album Title Genre User Playlists Audio Files DSP SYS INFO HELP TZ Z ea 6 Soft key 2 YSTEM SETTING Backlight Timeout 5s LCD Contrast 0 cack J gt me Do Soft key 2 From the SORT BY menu the main menu press soft key 4 M ORE Four new menu items appear at the bottom of the LCD screen Highlight SYS press soft key 2 The SY STEM SETTINGS menu appears Highlight the setting you want to adjust to highlight LCD Contrast press soft key 2 the down arrow Instructions for adjusting LCD Contrast and Backlight Timeout follow 38 Chapter 2 YSTEM SETTING LCD Contrast 0 ax 4 gt me Z7 T Z7 Soft key 3 Soft key 2 YSTEM SETTING Backlight Timeout 5s LCD Contrast rack 4 gt me Features amp Menus Backlight Timeout you can adjust the amount of time that the backlight stays on by highlighting Backlight Timeout Press gt I the right arrow button on your Thomson Lyra Jukebox to increase the amount of time Press I the left arrow button to decrease the amount of time LCD Contrast to increase the contrast make the letters darker and the background lighter press gt I the right arrow button To decrease the contrast press I lt the left arrow button Chapter 2 39 Features amp Menus Playing Your Thomson Lyra Jukebox in your car stereo The cassette adapter lets you l
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21. DE button the play mode icons appear in the LCD No icon in LCD ye OG i ely p Normal Plays the songs in the order they appear no icon appears in the LCD Repeat 1 Plays the current song repeatedly Repeat Plays a series of songs repeatedly based on option you selected in the SORT BY menu main menu when you started playback Repeat All Plays all songs repeatedly based on option you selected in the SORT BY menu main menu when you started playback Shuffle Plays the songs in random order based on option you selected in the SORT BY menu main menu when you started playback Repeat Shuffle Plays selected songs in random order repeatedly based on option you selected in the SORT BY menu main menu when you started playback Repeat All Shuffle Continually plays all songsin random order based on option you selected in the SORT BY menu main menu when you started playback 34 Chapter 2 Features amp Menus How to access the play modes During navigation mode you ve turned on your Thomson Lyra Jukebox but you are using the menu system and not playing music 1 Press the MODE button the MODE SETTINGS menu appears 2 Press the arrow down button or soft key 2 or the arrow up button soft key 3 until the play mode you want to use is highlighted 3 Press BACK soft key 1 to return to the previous screen and the mode selection will be updated to reflect the choice you made in step 2 4 To
22. NFO screen depends upon the ID3 tags that have been set up for the song Sort by All Files Since your Thomson Lyra J ukebox has a hard drive with 10 Gigabytes of storage space it can be used to store and transport files To see all of the files that are stored on your Thomson Lyra J ukebox L Highlight All Files press the up or down arrow buttons or the first or second soft key Note the All Files category doesn t appear on initial Sort By menu it s below Audio Files Press SELECT the ALL FILES menu appears Folders are listed first and individual files are listed next Note The folders and files are sorted in the order they were transferred to the Thomson Lyra J ukebox the folder you transferred most recently appears last in the list of folders and the file you transferred most recently would be the last on the list since file names follow folder names e To see the folders files stored in a folder highlight the folder and press SELECT e To scroll down 5 files folders at a time press soft key 2 PG down e To scroll up 5 files folders at a time press soft key 3 PG up e To see information about the file press soft key 4 INFO e To return to the main menu SORT BY menu press soft key 1 MAIN 20 Chapter 1 Getting Started LCD Screen During Playback 1 2 My favorite song 3 Simon and Caroline 4 The Two of Us 5 Classic Rock 00 00 42 8 6 0005 0012 9 7 10 BACK DSP 11
23. Thomson Lyra Personal Jukebox User s Guide PDP2800 Important Information WARNING CAUTION T reduce the risk of electric To reduce theriak ock do not remove cover or or fire or elearic RISK OF ELECTRIC back No user serviceable parts SHOCK DO NOT OPEN inside Refer servicing to qualified shock do not J expose this service personnel product or AC This symbol indicates charger to rain or This symbol indicates moisture dangerous voltage l inside the product that important instructions accompanying the product presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury To reduce risk of injury charge only rechargeable batteries recommended by the manufacturer for this product Other types of batteries may burst causing damage and personal injury Sound Pressure Control Les articles de loi L44 5 et 44 6 du code de la sant publique modifi s par l article 2 dela loi du 28 Mai 1996 imposent une puissance acoustique s maximale de 100 d cbels Le casque livr code 350 437 00 et votre appareil s P respectent la l gislation en vigueur A pleine puissance l coute prolong e du baladeur peut endommager l oreille de l utilisateur SERVICE This product should be serviced only by those specially trained in appropriate servicing techniques For instructions on how to obtain service refer to the warranty in this guide Product Registration Please fill out the product registration card and return it
24. Thomson Lyra Jukebox automatically starts charging RESET button If your Thomson Lyra Jukebox appears to be locked up press the RESET button the memory will be deared and settings will return to the factory defaults LINE OUT jack Headphones jack lt OFF LOCK switch USB port Right side view LINE OUT Attach the line out cable here when you re connecting the Thomson Lyra Jukebox to an audio system OFF LOCK switch To make the buttons inactive slide the switch to the lock position the key icon appears in the display to remind you that you ve locked the buttons Slide the switch to the OFF position for normal operation button lock off USB port Attach the small end Type mini B of the mini USB cable here Attach the large end Type A to your computer Headphones jack Insert the headphones plug here Chapter 1 9 Getting Started Basic Operation The information in this section presumes you ve successfully transferred files to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox and you re ready to play some music If you need specific set up information downloading music transferring files installing software go to page 22 If you want more detailed information about the Thomson Lyra J ukebox s features go to page 34 Understanding how to navigate through the Thomson Lyra J ukebox s menu system combined with how the buttons operate will give you the information you need for basic f
25. Yes to accept to continue you must click Yes or No to decline If you click Yes the User Registration Information screen appears Chapter 1 23 Getting Started 12 13 14 15 16 17 Enter your name e mail address postal code country year of birth and sex male or female Note You must enter an e mail address to proceed If you don t have an e mail address enter yourname home com Click Next the Personalize Music Recommendation screen appears Read the screen to determine if you want to use this feature or not you can always change the setting later Select Yes or No Click Next the Installation Options dialog screen appears Select Express Setup and click Next to continue the installation starts After the installation is complete click Finish If necessary close the main setup screen Some computers might request that you reboot your computer a dialog box will appear on the computer screen if this is necessary Note As with any device that hasa hard drive you must back up the drive Thomson multimedia is not responsible for lost data Transfer the files to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox via Windows Explorer Drag and Drop l Connect the Thomson Lyra Jukebox to your computer with the mini USB cable provided The Thomson Lyra J ukebox will appear as a Removable Disk drive letter Note It might take several seconds for the
26. button e To go to the previous menu press soft key 1 BACK e To scroll down the list 5 songs at a time press soft key 2 PG down e To scroll up the list 5 songs at a time press soft key 3 PG up e To get more info about the song press soft key 4 INFO Note The information provided in the INFO screen depends upon the ID3 tags that have been set up for the song Sort by Title 1 Highlight Title press the up or down arrow buttons or the first or second soft key Press SELECT the TITLE menu appears that lists all of the song titlesin alphabetical order that are stored on your Thomson Lyra J ukebox e To play the first song press Pl the play pause button e To highlight a different song on the list press the up or down arrow button e To see the titles with names that start with l Q press soft key 3 Chapter 1 15 Getting Started TITLE e To see the titles from R Z press soft key 4 Anytime You Want t Be Yourself To return to the SORT BY menu press soft key 1 Details of Today labeled MAIN Do Your Best ee eS E e To get more info about the song press soft key 4 INFO ARA eS AZ Note The information provided in the INFO screen depends upon the ID tags that have Soft key 1 Soft key 3 been set up for the song Soft key 2 Soft key 4 SORT BY Sort by Genre Artist Album ets 1 Highlight Genre press the up or down arrow Genre b
27. ct Show MusicMatch Guide from View in the Options menu to display this window If you have not established an Internet connection MusicMatch J ukebox will attempt but fail to connect Music you download from the MUSIC GUIDE window will automatically be placed in the Music Library You can download files using your regular browser Be sure to import and or move them into MusicM atch J ukebox You can also select Show MusicMatch Radio from View in the Options menu to display this window Organizing Your Music The Music Library now displays your selections To sort by categories click on the folder icon sort view button in the Music Library window Adding Tracks 1 Click ADD button from the Music Library window the Add Tracks to Music Library screen appears 2 Select the folder location on your system that you would like to import music from and select OK all supported music tracks will be imported into the Music Library Chapter 1 29 Getting Started Creating Personalized Playlists To create a playlist you can drag and drop files from your Music Library or you can open an existing playlist 1 To manually add tracks to the playlist double click on the track or drag and drop the track from the Music Library into the playlist display the song automatically starts playing if no other song is playing To preview a track before adding it to the playlist click to the left of the desired track in the Music Library win
28. device the Thomson Lyra J ukebox to be detected especially in Windows 2000 Click Refresh in My Computer or Explorer to make sure the device has been detected From Explorer highlight all of the files folders you want to transfer to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox and drag them to the drive letter that is associated with it 24 Chapter 1 BL RACG 410M 3 Profiler application icon found in your computer s system tray Tip Multiple Devices If more than one Thomson Lyra Jukebox device is connected to the system a submenu appears listing the drive letters of the Thomson Lyra J ukebox devices Select the desired drive letter to Profile and Update Note As with any device that has a hard drive you must back up the drive Thomson multimedia is not responsible for lost data Getting Started Select the Profile Lyra MP3 Personal J ukebox Device menu from the ie icon the Lyra J ukebox profiler application icon that s in your PC s system tray at the bottom right of your computer screen The Lyra M P3 Personal J ukebox Profiler Application appears The application will profile and sort all supported audio files so you can sort them and play them properly Press Done to dismiss the application when profiling is finished Select the Update Lyra MP3 Personal J ukebox System files menu item to update all system files and help files Caution Don t unplug the USB cable until all data are transferred to the Tho
29. dow Note Click to select a song Shift and dick to select groups of songs or Ctrl and click to select multiple songs el Click OPEN to open an existing playlist browse for tracks from a specific group or play an audio CD To clear an entire playlist from the playlist window click CLEAR To save your current playlist click SAVE When the window appears enter a playlist name and click Save To remove a single track from the playlist click on the track to highlight it and then press DELETE on your computer s keyboard Click PLAY to play the songs from the playlist You can also double click the song in the playlist to begin playing 30 Chapter 1 Getting Started Transfer audio files to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox Once you ve created the current playlist that contains all of the songs you want to transfer to your Thomson Lyra J ukebox follow the steps below 1 If your Thomson Lyra J ukebox isn t already connected to your computer use the mini USB cable that came with your Thomson Lyra J ukebox to connect the Thomson Lyra Jukebox to the computer Go to page 24 for instructions S m CEE TT La 2 From the File menu select the Send to Device option and select Download to Lyra MP3 Personal J ukebox item the Download dialog appears Thomson Lyra Jukebox Files to Download area Files stored on your Thomson Lyra Sra eosin Ts Jukebox s rey ae y h mo hard drive
30. e hard drive capability ceie ee 42 Chapter 3 Additional Information Tips ANd Troubleshooting ssecsssseeceseeessseeeseeeessseesesseeesssoesesseeessssesenseeeess 44 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions ssssssssssnnssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn aa 45 Specifications amp System Requirement 0 ee 45 WING OX E 49 Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter Overview e Things to consider before you get started e What s where what you want to know and where to go e Parts checklist e Overview of Thomson Lyra Jukebox buttons e Basic operation how to play music on your Thomson Lyra Jukebox e Setup details e How to use MusicMatch to transfer files to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox Illustrations contained within this publication are for representation only and subject to change Getting Started Things to consider before you get started Computer System Requirements Pentium 233M Hz or higher Pentium II 300 M Hz or higher recommended e Windows 98SE Me 2000 or XP e Internet Explorer 4 0 or higher Internet access e 4MB free hard disk space for the software plus 1 MB for every minute of CD quality music you store on your hard drive e 32MB RAM 64 MB recommended e CD ROM drive capable of digital audio extraction e USB port e Installed sound card 16 bit color video card Warning Use of this product is for your personal use only Unauthorized recording or duplicatio
31. ents you re going to install a list follows The System Profiler Application component mut be installed in order for the Thomson Lyra Jukebox to function properly This application allows you to sort and profile the musc that you ve transferred to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox and update the system files and the help files that are stored on the Thomson Lyra J ukebox Universal Serial Bus Drivers Windows 98SE only must be installed in order for the Thomson Lyra Jukebox to be recognized by your computer s operating system and appear asa drive letter User s Guide and Documentation installs all necessary Thomson Lyra J ukebox documentation and help files Click Next to select the destination location of the installed files Click Next to install all necessary files Click Finish to complete installation and return to the Quickstart program Note If you re running Windows 98SE rebooting your computer will be required Click Install MusicMatch J ukebox 6 1 Software to run the MusicMatch setup program Note It is recommended to uninstall any previous installations of the MusicM atch Jukebox software before proceeding After the uninstall process has been completed delete the C Program Files M usicM atch folder from Windows and where C Program Files isthe path where the software was installed Click Next to dismiss the Welcome Screen the License Agreement appears After you ve read the license agreement dick
32. from the system tray and select the USB Mass Storage device for the drive letter associated with the Thomson Lyra J ukebox and click STOP See the Windows Help for details about the Unplug or Eject Hardware topic Deleting Files To delete files from the Thomson Lyra J ukebox 1 Select the Jukebox device item from the Portable Device Memory area 2 Select the files to be deleted 3 Pressthe DELETE button on the screen Note For information about the drag and drop method for transferring files go to page 24 32 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Features amp Menus Chapter Overview e Play modes Repeat A B Repeat Shuffle etc e Adjusting DSP settings flat rock jazz etc e Setting LCD preferences contrast backlight etc e Connecting your Thomson Lyra Jukebox to your car stereo e Connecting your Thomson Lyra Jukebox to your stereo system e Portable hard drive capability 33 Features amp Menus Using the Play Modes Once you have music transferred to your Thomson Lyra J ukebox you can use the MODE button to access different play modes that are used in other audio equipment Shuffle Repeat 1 Repeat Repeat All Repeat Shuffle Note The REPEAT A B play mode can only be accessed when you re playing music go to page 35 for more information You can choose a play mode before you start playing a song via the MODE SETTINGS menu appears or you can cycle through the play modes during playback by pressing the MO
33. ft key 4 MOVE explained in previous section e To move the song down one position press soft key 2 MOVE down e To move the song up one position press soft key 3 MOVE up Note If you want to keep the playlist order the same just press soft key 4 CANCEL the previous screen appears and the original order of this playlist is restored When you have the songsin the playlist arranged in the order you want press soft key 1 DONE 2 Press SELECT the AUDIO FILES menu appears It lists all supported audio files that are stored on your Thomson Lyra J ukebox by file name in alphabetical order To play the first song press I the play pause button To highlight a different song on the list press the up or down arrow button To see the audio files with file names that start with I Q press soft key 3 To see the audio files from R Z press soft key 4 To return to the SORT BY menu press soft key 1 labeled MAIN continued on next page Chapter 1 19 Getting Started SORT BY Album Title Genre User Playlists Audio Files Z Y Y Y Soft key 1 Soft key 2 ALL FILES Caroline s song mp3 Simon s song mp3 Steve s song mp3 my_resume doc Maggie s song mp3 MAIN PGL Pef IFO Z AAZ ae Soft key 1 Soft key 3 Soft key 2 Soft key 4 e To get more info about the song press soft key 4 INFO Note The information provided in the I
34. igital Signal Processor settings adjust the the various levels of the audio output for different types of songs For example the DSP setting for BASS makes the bass sounds more prominent You can also personalize the levels via the GRAPHIC EQ menu item The default DSP setting for your Thomson Lyra J ukebox is FLAT SORT BY 1 From the main menu press MORE soft key 4 Album Title Genre User Playlists Audio Files HELP MORE TZAZ AZ Soft key 4 2 Select DSP press soft key 1 The DSP SETTINGS menu appears SORT BY Album Title Genre User Playlists Audio Files DSP SYS INFO HELP ZA AA Soft key 1 DSP SETTINGS 3 Press the arrow down or soft key 2 or arrow up soft key 3 to highlight the DSP setting you want ROCK to use POP cnn EQ 5 FLAT BACK e BASS VYPYVo anne ft k Soft key 3 POP Soft key 2 JAZZ Note When the Thomson Lyra J ukebox is e GRAPHIC EQ enables you to personalize playing you can cycle through the DSP audio output settings Go to the next settings by pressing DSP soft key 2 The new section for instructions DSP setting will take effect immediately and the DSP display text will be updated 36 Chapter 2 SORT BY Album Title Genre User Playlists Audio Files DSP SYS INFO HELP T Soft key 1 Soft key 2 GRAHIC EQ HEH pack 4 ft ke
35. isten to the Thomson Lyra Jukebox in an automobile or RV safely without having to wear headphones The car kit isincluded with your Thomson Lyra Jukebox This accessory kit includes a car cord adapter 54095 and a cassette adapter 54097 The car cord adapter lets you power your Thomson Lyra from the cigarette lighter socket of a car truck or RV It converts 12 voltsto a 4 5 volt output 1 Insert the plug on the cassette adapter into the headphone jack on the player If the headphones are attached remove them 2 Set your cassette player to your normal listening level 3 Insert the cassette Side A up into your cassette player making sure the cord is placed in the correct position for your type of player 4 Attach the end of the car cord adapter to the DC IN jack on your Thomson Lyra Jukebox the POWER light comes on 5 Remove the cigarette lighter from the socket and insert the car cord into the socket 6 Turnon your Thomson Lyra Jukebox and operate the Thomson Lyra Jukebox to play music as described in Chapter 1 7 Control the volume with the cassette player 8 When you re finished A Remove the cassette adapter from the cassette player B Turn off the Thomson Lyra J ukebox C Remove the car cord s plug from the cigarette lighter socket Cautions Make sure to place the wire securely into the slot on the cassette in the correct direction for the type of player you have The car cord adapter is designed to be used o
36. k ups archive files e Connect to other computers at work for example e Transport digital photo albums e Transport files from one computer to another computer For example instead of putting files at work on a zip or accessing them on your home computer via e mail or remote access you can put the files on your Thomson Lyra J ukebox e Capture internet downloads Share information Connecting your Thomson Lyra Jukebox to your Computer You connect the Thomson Lyra J ukebox to your computer via the USB mini cable provided af Se 1 Connect the Thomson Lyra Jukebox to your computer with the mini USB cable provided The Thomson Lyra Jukebox will appear as a Removable Disk drive letter Note It might take several seconds for the device the Thomson Lyra J ukebox to be detected especially in Windows 2000 Click Refresh in My Computer or Explorer to make sure the device has been detected 2 From Windows Explorer highlight all of the files folders you want to transfer to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox and drag them to the drive letter that is associated with it 3 Goto page 31 for more information about transferring files 42 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Additional Information Chapter Overview Tips amp Troubleshooting FAQ Frequently Asked Questions Specifications amp System Requirements Index 43 Additional Information Tips and Troubleshoo
37. laylist e For on screen help press soft key 4 HELP PLAYLIST1 M3U 3 When the individual songs of the playlist are on All About Y Ego a the screen Global Gone Mad Losing Faith Play the song that you ve highlighted by pressing Pll play pause button BACK cod MOVE DONE e Scroll through the songsin the playlist by pressing Ne a the up or down arrow button Soft key 1 Soft key 3 To sroll a page at a time press soft key 2 PG Soft key 2 Soft key 4 down 18 Chapter 1 Soft key 1 Soft key 1 PLAYLIST1 M3U All About You Ego Waltz Global Gone Mad Losing Faith 7 ey or Soft key 2 Soft key 3 Soft key 4 PLAYLIST1 M3U All About You Ego Waltz Global Gone Mad Losing Faith DONE mwd wv CANCEL Z ZZZ Soft key 2 Soft key 3 Soft key 4 Sort by Audio Files 1 Highlight Audio Files press the up or down arrow button or the first or second soft key Getting Started Delete a song from the playlist by DEL delete soft key 3 a screen appears asking you to confirm that you want to delete this item Rearrange the order of the songs in the playlist by pressing soft key 4 MOVE go to instructions below for more information How to rearrange the order of the songs When the individual songs of the playlist are on the screen press the up or down arrow button to highlight a song you want move and press so
38. mson Lyra Jukebox If you re running Windows 2000 XP or Me you must stop the device before unplugging it Click the icon the Unplug or Eject hardware icon from the system tray and select the USB Mass Storage device for the drive letter associated with the Thomson Lyra Jukebox and click STOP See the Windows Help for details about the Unplug or Eject Hardware topic Launch the MusicMatch software The MusicMatch software converts audio files to the MP3 format so you can play them on your Thomson Lyra J ukebox This section describes some basic MusicM atch features and explains how to convert music to the MP3 format For more information about MusicMatch see the tutorial or go to www musicmatch com 1 WS OE AG B 410PmM The MusicMatch icon found in your computer s system tray Remove the Music Management CD from your computer Start the MusicM atch J ukebox software click on the MusicMatch icon in your system tray or on your desktop continued on next page Chapter 1 25 Getting Started The first time you launch MusicMatch a Getting Started screen appears providing information about MusicMatch and the software Detailed information Getting Started tips and troubleshooting are available through the Help menu and the MusicMatch internet site accessed from the Help and Site menus We recommend you familiarize yourself with the MusicMatch Welcome Tips and view the On line FAQs before using and rec
39. n of copyrighted material may infringe upon the rights of third parties and may be contrary to copyright laws Caution Exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat such as inside a parked car may cause damage or malfunction Caution While Driving Use of headphones while operating an automobile or moving vehicle is not recommended and is unlawful in some states and areas Be careful and attentive on the road Stop operation of the unit if you find it disruptive or distracting while driving Back up your data As with any device that has a hard drive you must back up the drive Thomson multimedia is not responsible for lost data 4 Chapter 1 Getting Started What you want to know Go to page Parts checklist everything that was in the Thomson Lyra box Buttons where they are and what they do Operation the details If the information on the printed QuickStart guide wasn t enough this section gives you a little more detail about the basics of sorting and playing music on your Thomson Lyra J ukebox Setup information Step by Step instructions The Thomson Lyra QuickStart Guide the printed foldout that came with your Thomson Lyra Jukebox stepped you through the basics of installing software and downloading files If you need more detail you re in the right place go to page 22 for step by step instructions Answers Chapter 3 p 43 to questions and solutions to problems FAQ and T
40. nly with vehicles having negative ground electrical systems Use of any other car cord adapter may damage your Thomson Lyra J ukebox and void your warranty 40 Chapter 2 Features amp Menus Playing Your Thomson Lyra Jukebox on your stereo system Your Thomson Lyra Jukebox came with a Line Out Cable that you can use to connect your Thomson Lyra Jukebox to your audio system 1 2 Make sure your Thomson Lyra J ukebox is off Connect the black end of the cable to the LINE OUT jack on your Thomson Lyra J ukebox player Connect the red audio left and white audio right cables to the corresponding left and right audio jacks on your stereo system Turn on the power to your audio system and select the proper input setting on the audio system that corresponds with the way you ve connected the Thomson Lyra Jukebox to the audio system Turn on your Thomson Lyra Jukebox press and hold for 2 seconds Operate the Thomson Lyra J ukebox to play music as described in Chapter 1 Chapter 2 41 Features amp Menus Portable Hard Drive Capability Thus far this User s Guide has discussed your PDP 2800 Thomson Lyra Jukebox player s music functions However this is the first Thomson Lyra model that has a hard drive other models required a compact flash card Since it has a 10 gigabyte hard drive you can use it to transport files any files not just music files Some possible uses for this feature follow e Create bac
41. ode 34 playback 21 Thomson Lyra J ukebox profiler application 25 unplug 12 ID3 tags 15 Important information 2 Installing software 22 Instruction book 23 J Jack DCIN 9 Headphones 9 LINE OUT 9 Jazz 36 K Key icon 9 L LED CHARGE 9 POWER 9 LAN system 28 LCD 7 adjusting contrast 39 Backlight Timeout 39 changing appearance 38 LCD Contrast 39 LCD Screen 21 Left arrow button 8 11 Light CHARGE 9 POWER 9 Line Out cable 6 Line out cable 41 LINE OUT jack 9 LOCK switch 9 Logo RCA 12 Loss of data 4 Lyra Jukebox profiler application icon 25 Instructions setup 22 M step by step 12 Internet 29 Menus 50 Chapter 3 Additional Information Album 14 All Files 20 Artist 13 Audio Files 19 DSP Settings 36 Genre 16 Graphic EQ 37 Profile Thomson Lyra M P3 Personal J ukebox Device 25 Sort By 10 System Settings 38 Title 15 Update Thomson Lyra MP3 Personal J ukebox System 25 User Playlists 18 Mini USB cable 6 24 Missing file message 44 MODE button 7 11 MP3 27 Music Guide 29 Music Library 29 Music Management CD 6 MusicMatch icon 25 MusicMatch Radio 29 Mute while Recording setting 27 O OFF LOCK switch 9 Operation playback 11 Options menu 26 P Parts checklist 6 44 45 PC Requirements 4 Play modes 34 Play pause button 8 Playback operation 11 Playback problems 44 Playing music 11 Playlists 18 30 Pop 36 POWER light 9 Power adapter 9 Power button 8 Problems solving 44 Product registration
42. ording files Note Logging onto the internet while using MusicMatch J ukebox takes advantage of all its features 5 Choose Settings under the Options menu to customize the MusicMatch J ukebox functionality Note You can access the Options menu at almost any time by pressing the right mouse button Set up the Recorder Settings Click the Recorder tab to display the Recorder settings Note Recorder settings are used when you re using the MusicMatch software to convert record music files to the compressed format that your Thomson Lyra J ukebox can play Note This book only discusses the MusicMatch features that directly apply to your Thomson Lyra Jukebox For additional information about MusiCM atch J ukebox features go to www musicmatch com 26 Chapter 1 Getting Started Select the Recording Quality level CD Quality MP3 128Kbps is recommended e MP3 audio is MPEG Layer 3 Audio available at various encoding bit rates The highest bit rate has the best quality sound but uses the most disk space e WAV audio is unencoded music that is not compressed This format has the best quality sound but requires the largest file size as much as 650MB per CD WAV audio files are much larger than MP3 audio files e Windows Media audio isa compression format crated by Microsoft This audio format incorporates digital rights management Notes Custom Quality settings are for advanced users only Thomson L
43. roubleshooting Chapter 1 5 Getting Started Unpack the box and check your parts Your Thomson Lyra J ukebox came with everything you need to make music portable all of the items shown below should have been packed in the box with your Thomson Lyra J ukebox Thomson Lyra Jukebox model number PDP 2800 Music Management CD contains the Thomson Lyra Jukebox Applications amp MusicMatch Jukebox software Mini USB cable Part number 55170840 Plug the small end into your Thomson Lyra Jukebox next to the Headphones jack and plug the other end into your computer s USB port Go to page 24 for connection details Line out cable connects Thomson Lyra Jukebox to your audio system Part number 55049770 For details go to page 41 AC DC adapter charger part number 55198150 Headphones part number 55198230 Car adapter kit Part numbers car cord adapter 55205560 cassette adapter 20965910 Go to page 40 for instructions Carrying case Part number 55187610 Chapter 1 Getting Started Overview of buttons and the display The following pages explain what each button does some of the buttons have more than one function depending upon whether you re playing music or not 1 Volume up Increases the volume level 2 SELECT When using the Thomson Lyra Jukebox
44. stallation If you re running Windows 2000 XP or Me no additional drivers are required If you re running Windows 98SE you must install the device drivers from the CD ROM in order for the Thomson Lyra J ukebox to function properly 2 If the setup screen does not appear double click My Computer double click your CD ROM drive icon and double click Quickstart exe You can also click Run then type D QuickStart exe where D isthe letter of your CD ROM drive The Thomson Lyra J ukebox and MusicMatch J ukebox quick start program runs 4 musicmatch 3 ae the Install Thomson Lyra Jukebox Inira Applications option to run the Thomson Lyra Jukebox System Applications setup program 4 dick Yesto agree to the License Agreement i Sie Mibe pi hi ihi Abbti i imal MUS MATCH pukabin di ie m Bers Fa bees bre Pee 22 Chapter 1 J Library features go to Management CD Getting Started tips On line help www musicmatch com Help that s available within the software Note This book only discusses the MusicMatch features that directly apply to your Thomson Lyra J ukebox For additional information about MusicM atch ukebox features such as MusicM atch radio MX creating Music CDs Music usicM atch tutorial on the Music musicmatch A AA ER Ds m wu BILE ibea pi bi ahi A i imah MUS MATCH paiabia di A ie m Bees By bem bre Pee 10 11 Getting Started Click the software compon
45. ting Problem Player repeats same tracks or all tracks e Repeat play isturned on Press the MODE button to change the play mode Problem Audio distorted at high volume e In DSP mode reduce the BASS gain e Select another DSP setting e Turn down the volume Problem The audio tracks on my Thomson Lyra keep skipping or popping e You ll need to re record the audio track make sure you close all other applications on your PC when you record Problem Player turns itself off e Your Thomson Lyra Jukebox turns itself off if you leave it in pause mode for an inordinate amount of time Problem Songs aren t listed in any of the sort modes Album Genre Title Audio Files e The contents of the Thomson Lyra J ukebox haven t been profiled sorted since the last file transfer Select the Profile Lyra MP3 Personal J ukebox Device menu item from the Thomson Lyra J ukebox profiler system tray application on your PCto profile sort the contents of the device The icon in the system tray looks like this Lyre Problem Bad or missing file error message displayed on the Thomson Lyra Jukebox e The Thomson Lyra Jukebox system files are corrupted or missing Select the Update Thomson Lyra Jukebox System Files menu item from the Thomson Lyra J ukebox profiler system tray application on your PC to update the necessary system files Problem Lyra Jukebox Profiler application icon Irr doesn t
46. unctionality SORT BY a The SORT BY menu isthe main menu The navigation Title scheme is the same no matter how many menus you Genre access User Playlists Audio Files HELP MORE UP arrow r button Play Pause button These are AOA DOWN arrow button 5 called soft keys SELECT button 1 Pressthe arrow up or down buttons a or Y to highlight different items on the screen 2 To see the submenu press the SELECT button 3 Use the soft keys if necessary to highlight the song title you want to hear Note If you need more explanation go to page 11 4 Once the song you want to play ison the screen press f play pause to play the track Press it again to pause playback 10 Chapter 1 Getting Started USER PLAYLIST 1 My favorite song Simon and Caroline The Two of Us Classic Rock 00 00 42 0001 0012 _ Ar BACK DSP INFO A B Playback operation To scan backwards in the track that s playing press and hold q the left arrow button To scan forwards in the track that s playing press and hold the right arrow button To go to the next track press and release gt I the right arrow button To go to the previous track press and release 1 the left arrow button To stop playback press the STOP button The display returns to the previous
47. using the MusicMatch J ukebox software Go to page 27 for more information DSP setting FLAT The DSP Digital Signal Processing setting Flat Rock Bass etc For more information about DSP settings go to page 36 Chapter 1 21 Getting Started Setup Information the details Install softw are in your computer The Music Management CD that came with your Thomson Lyra J ukebox contains all of the necessary software components you need to make your Thomson Lyra Jukebox work properly These components do the following e enable you to transfer files from your computer to your Thomson Lyra J ukebox e profile and sort the contents update the system and help files e us the MusicMatch Jukebox software to organize your music collection and transfer the music to your Thomson Lyra J ukebox e install the User s Guide and documentation for the Thomson Lyra Jukebox The MusicMatch J ukebox software compresses audio files from music CDs to the MP3 format so you can play them on your Thomson Lyra J ukebox The MusicM atch software also enables you to download files from the internet that are already compressed and then transfer those files to your Thomson Lyra J ukebox or play the music on your computer 1 Turn on your computer and place the Music Management CD that came with your Thomson Lyra Jukebox into your computer IMPORTANT Don t connect the USB cable to the PC or Thomson Lyra J ukebox before or during the driver in
48. utton or the first or second soft key User Playlists Audio Files ZZZ a Soft key 1 Soft key 2 GENRE 2 Press SELECT the GENRE menu appears Blues Classic Rock oo e To highlight different genres press the up or down arrow button e To see the list of genres starting with Q press soft key 3 TAT Y e To see the list of genres starting with R Z Soft key 1 Soft press soft key 4 Soft key 4 e To return to the SORT BY menu press soft key 1 labeled MAIN 16 Chapter 1 Getting Started DISCO 3 To see alist of artists for the genre you ve pisco King Simon highlighted press SELECT a list of artists for that eee er Band genre appears To jump to the complete Artist Disco Sanity listing press soft key 4 ARTST Gold Disco Band MAIN I Q R Z ARTST Lo kal Sa AZ Soft key 4 4 To se the songs for the artist that you ve i highlighted within this genre press SELECT the rE eae songs appear in alphabetical order Simon Tired of Disco The SELECT button may be used alternately to select and de select titles that you want to save in the programmable playlist COOL CAROLINE s BACK PG pef mo TAT TT 5 Highlight the song you want to play Soft key 1 Soft key 3 To play the song press Pl the play pause Softkey2 Soft key 4 button e To go to the previous menu press soft key 1 BACK e To scroll
49. y 1 key 3 A Soft Soft key 2 key 4 l USER PLAYLIST 1 My favorite song Simon and Caroline The Two of Us Classic Rock 00 00 42 0005 0012 128K Far BACK DSP INFO MORE lt P DO OS Features amp Menus Personalizing DSP Output GRAPHIC EQ menu item 1 During navigation press soft key 1 DSP 2 Presssoft key 2 arrow down until GRAPHIC EQ is highlighted the GRAPHIC EQ submenu appears automatically after GRAPHIC EQ has been highlighted for a second or two 3 Press soft key 2 down arrow to decrease the level for the first equalizer band Press soft key 3 up arrow to increase the level of the first equalizer band 4 When you have the level for this first equalizer band where you want it press soft key 4 right arrow to go to the next equalizer band yi Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have all of the equalizer bands where you want them 6 Press BACK soft key 1 when all EQ settings are set or let the display timeout and return to navigation Note When you re playing music you can access GRAPHIC EQ by pressing soft key 2 DSP until the EQ selection appears After a few seconds the GRAPHIC EQ submenu automatically appears Chapter 2 37 Features amp Menus Setting LCD Preferences SYSTEM SETTINGS menu You can personalize the setting of your LCD Liquid Crystal Display SORT BY Album Title Genre User Playlists Audio Files OO Soft key
50. yra J ukebox currently only supports MP3 audio format Select a CD Recording Mode L Check Digital and Error Correction for the best results Error checking and correction will be performed while you are recording if your computer doesn t support this setting you will get a message prompting you to change to Analog Note Choosing Digital and Error Correction will slow down your recording speed Check Analog if your CD ROM drive doesn t support digital audio extraction Select a default Recording Source If you have more than one recording source select the source you record from the most Mute while Recording this isnot recommended as it will decrease the recording speed This feature allows you to mute the audio while it is being recorded Uncheck this box to hear the audio asit is recorded Chapter 1 27 Getting Started Save CD tracks to play on your PC or in your Thomson Lyra Jukebox 1 Insert a CD into your CD ROM drive If you are connected to the internet MusicMatch Jukebox will retrieve information about the CD in the CD ROM drive Note If you are on a LAN system and the titling feature does not work contact your administrator 2 If you re able to connect to the internet make sure the Enable CDDB CD lookup service is selected on the CDDB Preferences page Choose CDDB Preferences from Settings in the Options menu The information from the internet appears Notes If the information cannot
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