User manual RIO 800

[. . . ] About the User Guide Page 1 Rio 800 User Guide About the User Guide The Rio 800 User Guide includes the following information: Introduction Using your Rio Using Rio menu options and settings Using the Rio software Understanding digital audio terms Common questions about the Rio 800 Warranty Regulatory information Customer care Index To learn more: · · Refer to the Getting Started Guide for the basics on how to set up and start using your Rio. Click on the Rio Audio Manager, AudibleManager, or SoundJam software Help menus for detailed step-by-step instructions on how to use the software to convert CD tracks into compressed digital audio formats, get audio from the Internet, or transfer tracks to and from the Rio. Visit the Rio Web site · Navigating and printing the Rio 800 User Guide The User Guide is in Adobe Acrobat (. PDF) file format. Important: We strongly recommend that you use Adobe Acrobat Reader version 4. 0-- available on the Rio software CD-ROM--to view and print the Rio User Guide. [. . . ] Percentage of memory remaining: Displays how much free flash memory is left. Record level meter: Displays relative volume sensed at the microphone. The Recording display includes: Playing a recording 1 To play a recording you can either: · · 2 Press the Rec button on the Rio, or Press Menu, press the joypad buttons to navigate to Record, then press Select. Highlight Play Recordings and press Select. A list of recordings on the Rio is displayed: 3 4 5 Press >/|| or !Press Select to play the highlighted recording. Press Menu to exit to play mode. Using the Rio software Page 18 Using the Rio software Rio Audio Manager (PC) The Rio Audio Manager creates, stores, and organises your digital audio tracks. The software incorporates tools for you to manage digital audio content from your PC. Click on the buttons along the top of the Rio Audio Manager window to use the various digital audio management tools. Use Rio Audio Manager to: · · · Create and organise audio content on your computer. Rio Audio Manager allows you to write 25 tracks to CD free of charge. Note: To unlock unlimited CD writing, you must upgrade the software for a small fee. Create compressed digital audio tracks from your music CDs. Use Rio Audio Manager to convert your entire CD collection to compressed digital format. Note: The software allows 50 free MP3 encodes prior to a free upgrade that unlocks Rio Audio Manager for unlimited MP3 encoding. However, WMA is the default setting for encoding CDs, and WMA encoding is unlimited and free. Search for and download digital audio from the Internet. · · Tip: For in-depth instructions on using the Rio Audio Manager software, click on the software Help menu, then click on Help Topics. Using the Rio software Page 19 Rio Audio Manager buttons Make a playlist Click on this button to organise audio tracks into playlists on your computer. Listen to playlists directly from your PC. 1 2 3 4 Click on the make a playlist button. Click on the Select Tracks from Database or Select Playlists from Database buttons. Select tracks you wish to listen to by clicking on the check box to the left of the song title. Scroll down as necessary to find a track. The main screen displays the selected tracks. Copy to devices Click on this button to organise the content on your Rio. Download tracks to your Rio for playback on the move. [. . . ] It is recommended that you use a postal service providing you with tracking capability, because we will not be responsible for items lost in the post. A Return Authorisation number is required for all products sent to SONICblue, Incorporated. Please contact our Customer Care Centre for more information or to arrange for out of warranty service. Limits of liability We are responsible only for the repair of this product. We will not be liable to you or anyone else for any damages that result from the failure of this product or from the breach of any express or implied warranties. [. . . ]