RCA TH1814 Owner/User Manual - Page 17

Connecting to the computer USB port of your computer Player • Rotate the USB plug out of the player body and connect the player to your PC as shown. • The player will turn on automatically and display "USB connected" on the display. The player will appear as a drive letter on your computer, a Mass Storage Class (MSC) device, and behave as a detachable drive for file transfer in one or both directions. • The RCA easyRipTM Media Software installer is stored on the player. Go to My Computer (XP users) /Go to Computer (Vista and 7 users) in the Start menu, find and open the drive letter associated with the player (i.e. RCA MP3) and then double-click the rcaeasyrip_setup.exe file to launch the installer. • The software installer can be deleted from the player after installation to free up more storage space*. • It may take several seconds for the player to be detected. Click View -> Refresh in My Computer or Windows Explorer to make sure the player has been detected. • The player is capable of transferring files at USB 2.0. If a 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. • IMPORTANT: Do not disconnect the USB cable from either the PC or the player during the software installation. * The latest software can be downloaded from www.rcaaudiovideo.com. 16