PC Setup and Connection for the RCA H115 Digital MP3 Player

Setup and Connection of the RCA H115 Digital Audio Player

Computer System Requirements:

• Pentium III 500MHz or higher recommended, running Windows XP SP1 (Service Pack 1).
• Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher
• Internet access (broadband recommended)
• 100MB free hard disk space for the software
• 64MB Ram (128MB recommended)
• CD-ROM drive capable of digital audio extraction
• USB port (2.0) recommended
• Sound card
• 16- bit color video card

Secure Music Download Requirements:

• Windows XP SP1 or higher
• Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Windows Media Player 9 or higher

Back Up Your Data:

As with any portable device that has a hard drive, you must back up the drive regularly. We are not responsible for lost data!

Software Setup:

The Music Management CD that comes with your player contains all of the necessary software components you need to make your player work properly.

These components do the following:

• enable you to transfer files from your computer to your player
• format and sort the contents, update the system files.

Inserting the Included CD-ROM into the CD-ROM Drive:

1. Turn on your computer and place the Music Management CD that came with your player into your computer.
   IMPORTANT: Don't connect the USB cable to the PC or the player before or during the CD-ROM installation.
2. If the setup screen does not appear, double-click My Computer, double click your CD-ROM drive icon, and double click Install to run the installer.

Note: The Music Management CD also contains two software packages (Yahoo! Music Engine and Windows Media Player that can help transfer music content to your player. Please refer to the section on your installed software for detailed operations.

Note: Yahoo! Music Engine only works on Windows XP.

Connecting the Player to the Computer:

• Connect the digital audio player to your computer with the mini USB cable provided. The unit will turn on automatically. The player will appear as a Windows portable device (Windows XP) using the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP).
  
  

Note: It might take several seconds for the device to be detected. Click Refresh in My Computer or Explorer to make sure the device has been detected.

Note: The player is capable of transferring files at USB 2.0. If USB 2.0 port is available on your computer, use it to connect to your player. The player is still backward compatible with the older USB 1.1 ports. However, you will not be able to take full advantage of the potential speed increase.

Charging the Battery:

Your RCA digital audio player is charged through the USB connection when it is connected to your computer.

• To fully charge the player, make sure your computer is on and the device is connected for at least 3 hours.

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