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Philips GoGear SA167 manual

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    user manual manuel d’utilisation | be nut z erhandbuch | manual del usuario gebr uiker shandleiding | manuale per l'utente | manual do usuário användar -handbok Digital Audio Pla y er Lecteur audio numérique | Digitaler Audio-Pla yer | Reproductor de audio digital Digitale audiospeler | Lettore audio digitale | Leitor Áudio Digital Digit[...]

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    1 W e hope y ou enjo y your pr oduct Please visit www .philips.com/suppor t and enter your product name to view: - FA Q , Frequently Ask ed Questions - Latest user manuals - Latest PC software downloads - Fir mware upgrade files Since it is possible for y ou to upgrade your product, we recommend that y ou register your product on www .philips.com/r[...]

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    2 MIC 16/18 Ov er view of contr ols and connections 1 MIC Microphone 2 p Headphones jack 3 + / - V olume control 4 A-B / 0 Star t or Stop V oice / FM recording***; Repeat or loop a sequence MENU For menu options J( / )K Rewind / Fast f orward; Up / Down to 1 level 2; P ower on / off and Play / P ause; confirms a menu setting 5 Display Dynamically d[...]

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    3 Pr eparations Install software 1 Inser t the supplied CD into your computer's CD-R OM dr ive. If the CD does not autor un, please click the .exe file from the root director y of the CD . 2 Select your language and follo w screen instr uctions to complete installation of Musicmatch R Juk ebox and Firmware Manager . Organize and transfer your [...]

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    4 About Batteries Y ou can use the following batteries with your device: - nor mal batteries type LR03, UM4 or AAA (preferably Philips); or - alkaline batter ies type LR03, UM4 or AAA (preferably Philips); or - rechar geable batteries type LR03, UM4 or AAA (preferably Philips) Note: Remove batteries if they are empty or if the player is not going t[...]

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    5 Root menu When your device po wer s up, you will see the Root menu. Otherwise, press MENU, select 'source' to go to the root menu. Na vigation Y our device has an intuitive menu navigation system to guide y ou through various settings and operations. Use J( , )K to browse through menus. Press 2; to confirm your selection. Music enter to[...]

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    6 MUSIC mode: Pla yback (also applicable to pla yback of r ecordings) From the root menu, select M to enter the MUSIC libr ar y . Y our device will play all your m usic alpha- betically in the music librar y as you press 2; . Go to next track Press )K Go to previous track Press J( Pause m usic Press 2; dur ing playback Forward search Press and hold[...]

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    7 A-B REPEA T T o repeat or loop a sequence in a tr ack: 1 During playback mode , press A-B / 0 at your chosen star ting point; ➔ appear s on the screen. 2 Press A-B / 0 again at your chosen end point; ➔ appear s on the screen, and the repeat sequence begins. Advanced featur es in pla yback PLA Y MODES Changing pla y modes 1 Press MENU . Select[...]

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    8 Radio mode*** ***FM radio is only av ailable to some regional versions . FM radio is currently not available in Europe. From the root menu, select to enter the radio mode . Manual tune 1 Press MENU . Select Manual T une . Press 2; to conf irm. 2 Press J( and )K to search the station or press and hold )K to search for the next availab le station. [...]

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    9 Making r ecordings When your device is not connected to the computer , you can make voice or radio recordings. Making voice recording 1 Make sure you are not in the radio mode and music or recordings is in stop or pause status. 2 Press A-B / 0 to star t voice recording. ➔ Device shows the recording state. 3 Press A-B / 0 again to stop voice rec[...]

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    10 Customizing settings 1 From the root menu, select to enter the settings mode. 2 Press J( to scroll up or )K to scroll down for y our option. 3 Press 2; to confirm your selection. 4 Press MENU or J( to exit the existing settings screens. Time out 3 minutes / 5 minutes / 10 minutes / 30 min utes / Off Sleep timer 15 minutes / 30 minutes / 45 minut[...]

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    11 About Firmwar e Manager Y our device is controlled by an inter nal program called firmware . With Firmware Manager , you can update and restore your device with a f ew simple clicks. Install Firmwar e Manager 1 Inser t the supplied CD into your computer’ s CD-ROM drive . 2 Follow screen instructions to begin and complete installation. Update a[...]

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    12 Cannot power up Inser t new batteries. Press 2; and power up the device. In case of device error , connect your device to the computer . Use Firmware Manager to restore y our device . Device shows "Memor y Full" Connect your device to the computer . Delete unwanted files. Unplug safely . Record again. Symptom Solution T r oubleshooting[...]

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    13 Safety and Maintenance General maintenance T o av oid damage or malfunction: - Do not expose to excessive heat caused b y heating equipment or direct sunlight. - Do not drop your pla yer or allo w objects to fall on your play er . - Do not allow y our play er to be submer sed in water . Do not expose ear phone socket or USB connector to water as[...]

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    14 Cop yright information - All other brand and product names are tr ademar ks of their respective companies or organizations. - Unauthorized duplication of any recordings downloaded from the internet or made from audio CDs is a violation of copyright laws and international treaties. Envir onmental information W e hav e reduced the packaging to its[...]

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    15 Notice for the USA Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pur suant to par t 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonab le protection against har mful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate r adio frequency e[...]

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    T echnical Data Po wer supply 1 x AAA Battery playtime 15 hour s using 1 x AAA alkaline Displa y 7 backlight LCD , 128 x 32 pixels Sound Channel separation 40 dB Equalizer settings Rock / Funk / Jazz / Classic / Hip Hop / Dance / Off Frequency response 40-18 000 Hz Signal to noise ratio >85 dB Output P ower (RMS) 2 x 4 mW Audio Pla yback Compres[...]

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    Printed in China http://www .philips.com Specifications are subject to change without notice. T rademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V . or their respective owners 2005 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V . All rights reserved. SA160 COVER 1 3/6/05 12:49 Page 2[...]