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Rio 500 is also the first portable digital audio player to support both the Macintosh (iMac and G3) and Windows 98 platforms! Access thousands of music and audio files at RioPort.com and over 16,000 hours of Audible.com audio programs. Instantly create, customize and mix your favorite music and audio selections on your PC or Mac for playback on your Rio. Rio is the perfect companion for active people - delivering skip-free music and audio for people on the go.
64MB RAM pre-installed in the Rio 500 means two hours of playback of your favorite digital quality jams or up to 32 hours of spoken content! The Rio 500 will keep you pumped during your workouts, entertained in the waiting room and popular on the train! The Rio 500 runs for 13 hours on it's AA battery. Put your life to music wherever you go! And don't forget the Rio 500 can be easily upgraded to 96MB for additional hours of music.
The Rio 500 is now compatible with both PC and Macintosh (iMAC and G3) platforms. It is the first MP3 player to support Macintosh! the Rio 500 uses a USB connection for lightening fast downloads - much faster than the traditional parallel port connection.
Dozens of enhancements make your Rio 500 experience the fastest and easiest way to load and listen to hours of tunes. Well-positioned buttons, a multi-function jog key, playback controls to recall the artist name and song title, and customizable bass and treble, set the Rio 500 apart from any other MP3 player. The backlit LCD display delivers easy viewing and support for graphics!
This next generation Rio also features integrated Rio Audio Manager software for digital music management. The software lets you search, locate, create and playback your music in one application! Rio Audio Manager also gives you direct access to RioPort.com, the premier site for MP3 music, and other sites through an integrated Web browser. Using the advanced software you can even convert your personal CD collection into MP3 files to store on your PC and transfer to your Rio 500!
The Rio 500 is also the first MP3 player to address and accommodate one of the most compelling reasons to purchase an MP3 player - spoken audio playback. Listen to your favorite novels, learn a new language, hear news stories and lectures! The Rio 500 offers a set of features specifically designed for voice audio use including a bookmark control that lets you stop playback and resume later exactly where you left off. Use your integrated software to go to RioPort or other MP3 sites and choose from hundreds of voice audio selections including books, news, lectures and comedy.
The highest quality music possible in the palm of your hand. Easily download your tunes or voice audio from the Web or your own CD collection and then get up and go for hours of continuous play. Putting your life to music has never looked or sounded so good!
Contents Include:
· Rio 500
· USB cable
· Earphones
· Carrying case
· AA battery
· Rio Audio Manager software
Features:
· 64MB onboard memory, expandable t o 9 6 M B with removable flash cards (sup ports future memory expansions)
· USB support for blazingly fast downloads with Windows or Mac
· Skip-free design - no moving parts
· Full version Rio Audio Manager 2.0 for encoding, managing, and playing digital audio files (free RioPort registration required)
· New cool color: purple
Requirements
Minimum System Configuration:
· Microsoft Windows 98
· Pentium PC 90 MHz or compatible CPU
· 16MB RAM or higher
· 256 color or higher VGA graphics
· CD ROM Drive (for encoding from CD)
· 100% USB protocol compatible port
· Macintosh-MacOS
· G3 or iMac system
· 100% USB protocol compatible port
· CD ROM Drive (for encoding from CD) |
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