Getting started, Connect the compactflash™ external drive – RCA Lyra2 RD 2209 User Manual

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2. Connect the CompactFlash™ external drive.

The external drive allows you to transfer MP3 or G2 encoded files to the
CompactFlash* card. Attach it to the parallel port of your computer. The
external drive cables have passthrough connectors and adapters so you can
attach the CompactFlash* drive at the same time your printer and keyboard
are attached.

A. Printer

Cable

B. Keyboard Cable

(May require provided

adapter.)

D. Attach to
parallel port

of computer.

C. Keyboard Connector

Cable Plug

D. Attach to

keyboard

connector of

computer.

(May require

provided

adapter.)

E. Green LED

A. Turn off your computer. If you

have a printer cable (or other
device) attached to your
parallel port, remove it and
attach it to the passthrough on
the connector cable provided.

B. Remove the keyboard cable

from the computer and attach
it to the passthrough on the
keyboard connector cable. If
necessary use the adapter
provided.

C. Insert the plug on the

keyboard connector cable to
the jack on the parallel port
connector cable as shown.

D. Attach the parallel port and

keyboard connector cables to
your computer.

Notes: Most printers will not print
any differently connected to the
passthrough. In some cases,
printing may be delayed or
aborted (depending on the system)
if printing takes place at the same
time you are using the drive.

Most other devices are fully
compatible when connected to the
passthrough. In a few cases, some
may lose some functionality.

Consult your computer or device’s
owner manual for troubleshooting.

E.

Turn on your computer. The
green light on the external
drive will light if it is properly
connected.

Getting Started

Connector Cable

*Note: Actual items may
differ in appearance from
those shown.

*

*CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation

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