Philips GoGear SA2ARA16K manual

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    Register your pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome EN User manual SA2ARA04 SA2ARA08 SA2ARA16[...]

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    1 English EN Contents 1 Important safety information 3 General maintenance 3 Recycling the product 6 2 Y our new ARIAZ 7 What’ s in the box 7 3 Getting started 8 Over view of the controls and connections 8 Limit the volume 8 Over view of the main menu 9 Connect and charge 9 Software loaded on the ARIAZ 10 Files loaded on the ARIAZ 10 4 Update ARI[...]

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    2 EN Need help? Please visit www .philips.com/welcome where you can access a full set of suppor ting materials such as the user manual, the latest software updates, and answers to frequently asked questions. 13 Use the ARIAZ to carry data les 26 11 Settings 27 15 T echnical data 29 System requirements 29 13 Glossar y 30[...]

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    3 English EN 1 Impor tant saf ety information General maintenance Th e tr ans lat ion of th is doc ume nt is for r efer ence o nly. In t he eve nt of any i nconsi st enc y bet we en th e Eng lish v er sio n and t he tr an slat ed ver si on, t he Eng lish v er sio n shal l pre vail . Caution T o av oid da mag e or ma lfu nc tio n: • Do n ot ex pos[...]

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    4 EN may create a trafc hazard and is illegal in many areas. Modications Modications not authorized by the manufacturer may v oid user’ s author ity to operate the product. Cop yright information All other brands and product names are trademar ks of their respective companies or organizations. Unauthorized duplication of any recordings w[...]

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    5 English EN c Co de cha nges a nd imp rove men ts mu st be co ntr ibu ted b ack to t he Mo nkey ’ s Aud io pr ojec t f ree f ro m res tr ic t ions o r roy al ties , un less e xem pted by ex pr ess wr i t ten con sent of t he au th or . d Any s our ce code , ide as , or lib r ar ies us ed mu st b e plai nly ac kn owle dged i n the sof t wa re u s[...]

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    6 EN A CTION OF CONTRACT , T ORT OR O THERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTW ARE OR THE USE OR O THER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTW ARE. Recycling the pr oduct Y our product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When you see the crossed-out wheel bin symbol attache[...]

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    7 English EN 2 Y ou r ne w ARI AZ ARIAZ allows y ou to play m usic • wa tch vi deos • lis te n to FM r adi o • ma ke reco rdi ngs • r ead tex t s • What’ s in the bo x Check that you ha ve receiv ed the following items: Play er Earphones USB cable Quick star t guide Note Th e ima ges s er ve a s ref er ence o nly. Ph ilip s • r ese r [...]

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    8 EN 3 Getting star ted Ov er view of the contr ols and connections a sli de an d hold : tur n AR I A Z on/ of f sli de: l ock /un lock a ll bu t tons b display c / in p lay scr een , pr ess: i ncr eas e/ de cre ase t he vol ume in p lay scr een , pr ess a nd hold : in crea se / de cre as e the vol ume quickly d pr ess : back o ne leve l pr ess a n[...]

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    9 English EN Ov er view of the main men u Menu Mode To Music play d igi ta l audi o tr acks R haps ody * channels lis te n to your R haps ody * chan nels Video play vi deos Pictu res view p ic tur es FM r ad io lis te n to FM r adi o Recordings cr eate o r lis ten t o recordings Fol der view vi ew le s in fold er s T ex t read er r ead tex t [...]

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    10 EN Install the Philips Songbird softwar e again (after the rst installation) Impor tant! Th e Phi lips So ngbi rd sof t war e ins t alle r is pr elo aded t o AR IA Z. T o fr ee m emo r y cap acit y for yo ur me dia cont ent o n AR IA Z, t he in st all er l e is au toma tic all y dele ted d ur ing th e r s t ins t alla tio n pro cess . I[...]

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    11 English EN 4 Update ARIAZ ARIAZ is controlled by an internal progr am called rmware . Newer v er sions of the rmware may hav e been released after you hav e purchased ARIAZ. The software program called Philips Songbird can use your computer to check f or r mware updates that are availab le on the Internet. Install Philips Songbird on y [...]

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    12 EN 5 T urn ARIAZ on and off 1 T o tog gl e bet wee n mod es on a nd of f, sli de an d hold for a ppr oxima tel y 2 seconds. Automatic shut-down ARIAZ has an automatic shut-down f eature that can sav e batter y power . After 10 minutes in idle mode (no music pla ys, no button is pressed), ARIAZ tur ns off. 1 Sl ide a nd hold for ap prox imat ely [...]

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    13 English EN 6 Philips Songbir d ARIAZ comes with the Philips Songbird software . The Philips Songbird software helps you to: pu rcha se n ew med ia ( mu sic an d vid eos ) • online cr eate a m edi a libr ar y • ma nage you r med ia lib ra r y • play m usic a nd vi deos • sy nc you r med ia wi th th e AR IA Z • When Philips Songbird is l[...]

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    14 EN Export media to iT unes 1 On t he com put er , lau nch t he Son gbir d pro gram. 2 Se lec t T ools > Options... . 3 On t he So ngbi rd to olba r , se lec t th e Me dia I mpor te r ta b, the n iT u nes Im por t / E xport . 4 V e ri fy yo ur lib r ar y lo cat ion an d opti ons . 5 Se lec t E xpor t L ibr ar y . The software expor ts the libr[...]

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    15 English EN Remov e media les fr om the Songbird media librar y 1 In t he So ngbi rd li br ar y, ri ght cli ck on a me dia l e, t hen s elec t Re move . 2 In t he pr omp t wind ow , cl ick Re move to con r m that yo u wan t to re move th e le . The selected le is remov ed from » the librar y and from all playlists. (By default, th[...]

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    16 EN Create a pla ylist 1 On t he com put er , lau nch t he Son gbir d pro gram. 2 Ch oose fr om t hese o ptio ns to cr eate a new p layli st : On t he So ngbi rd to olba r , se lec t • File > New P layli st . R ight- clic k on the l ef t han d sid eba r , • an d the n choos e New Pl aylis t . Cli ck th e • + sy mb ol at th e bot to m of [...]

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    17 English EN Repair ARIAZ (r estore factor y settings) Philips Songbird has a repair f eature that you can use to restore ARIAZ to the factor y settings. Before y ou proceed, back up your les that are stored on ARIAZ if possible. Caution Th e foll owi ng pr oced ure e r ase s all yo ur l es • th at ar e s tor ed on A RI A Z, a nd re s tor [...]

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    18 EN 7 Music Listen to music 1 Fr om th e main m enu , sel ec t to e nte r th e musi c mod e. 2 Nav iga te the s ub -me nus t o sele ct t he mu sic tr ac k . 3 Pr ess t o tog gle be tw een p lay and pause. Pr ess • to se e mor e mus ic opt ions . Pr ess • to go ba ck one l evel . Pr ess a nd hol d • to r etu rn t o the ma in men u. Na vigate[...]

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    19 English EN Delete one or more m usic tracks Use t he Ph ilip s Song bird sof t wa re to s yn c you r medi a le s. Al te rna tiv ely, you ca n dele te mu sic in Wi ndow s Ex plo re r :1 Co nnec t A RI A Z to th e c o mpu ter . 2 In W ind ows E xpl or er , l oca te the m usic fol der i n AR IA Z. 3 De lete t he mu sic a s you nor ma lly wo uld [...]

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    20 EN 8 Audiobooks SP ARK suppor ts books in audio format. The use of this feature requires that y ou download the AudibleManager from audible.com. With the AudibleManager you can manage the digital contents of your audiobooks. Visit audible.com and register . The onscreen instr uctions guide y ou through the AudibleManager software download proces[...]

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    21 English EN 9 Video Pla y videos 1 Fr om th e main m enu , sel ec t to e nte r th e vid eo mod e. 2 Nav iga te the s ub -me nus t o sele ct t he video. 3 Pr ess t o tog gle be tw een p lay and pause. Pr ess • to se e mor e vid eo opt ion s. Pr ess • to go ba ck one l evel . Pr ess a nd hol d • to r etu rn t o the ma in men u. Na vigate insi[...]

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    22 EN 10 Pictur es Add pictur es to ARIAZ 1 Co nnec t A RI A Z to th e c o mpu ter . 2 In W ind ows E xpl or er , c rea te fold er s in ARIA Z. 3 Use d r ag and d ro p ac tion s to sor t you r pic t ure s into t he fold er s . View pictur es 1 Fr om th e main m enu , sel ec t to e nte r th e pic tu re mo de. 2 Nav iga te the s ub -me nus t o sele c[...]

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    23 English EN 11 Radio Listen to FM radio 1 Fr om th e main m enu , sel ec t to e nte r r adi o mode . The earphones cable acts as FM » antenna. Tip R adio p lay s tops w he n you s wit ch to a noth er • mo de or w hen y ou tur n of f AR I A Z. Manuall y tune a radio station While in mode , y ou can manually tune to a radio station: 1 T o se arc[...]

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    24 EN 12 Recordings Record fr om FM radio (A vailable with some versions only!) 1 Fr om th e main m enu , sel ec t . 2 Pr ess a nd the n sel ec t [St ar t FM r adio record ing] . Press • to tog gl e bet we en pau se and r ecor d. 3 Pr ess to s top . 4 Pr ess t o save th e reco rdi ng or pr es s to c ancel . Recordings are sav ed on the play er . [...]

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    25 English EN Li st en to voi ce/aud io re cord ings : 1 Fr om th e main m enu , sel ec t . 2 Pr ess a nd the n sel ec t [Recor ding s L ib r ar y] > [ Vo i c e] . 3 Se lec t a r ecor ding. 4 Pr ess t o play your r eco rdi ng. Upload y our recor dings to a computer Use the Philips Songbird software to sync y our media les. Al te rna tiv ely, [...]

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    26 EN 13 Use the ARIAZ to carr y data files This is how y ou use ARIAZ to store and car r y data les: 1 Co nnec t A RI A Z to th e c o mpu ter (for ins t ru ct ions s ee se ct ion Co nnec t and charge ). 2 On t he com put er in W ind ows E xpl ore r , copy the d at a les a nd pa st e th em to A RI A Z. Tip Us e the co mpu te r to tr an sfe r [...]

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    27 English EN 11 Settings This is how y ou customize ARIAZ: From the main menu, select to enter settings mode . In the menu, na vigate as follows: 1 Pr ess / t o sele ct a n opt ion . 2 Pr ess t o c o nr m a sel ec tio n and go t o th e nex t l evel (wh en ava ilab le ). Pr ess • to r etu rn to t he pr evi ous leve l. Pr ess a nd hol d • to [...]

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    28 EN Settings Op tion s menu Su b- opt ions m enu La nguage C zech • Greek • Eng lish (def aul t ) • Danish • Ger man • Spanish • Fre nch • It alian • Hungarian • Du tch • Nor wegian • Pol is h • Por tuguese • Por tug ues e (Br a zil ian) • Russian • Slov ak • Finnish • Swedi sh • Tu r k i s h • Si mpli ed [...]

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    29 English EN 15 T echnical data Powe r Power s uppl y: 570 m Ah Li -i on pol ym er in ter nal r ech ar geab le bat te r y Play t ime¹ - mu sic: 45 h our s - vi deo: 5 h our s Sof tware Ph ilips S ongb ir d: to up date  rm war e and tr a nsfe r musi c Connectivity He adph one 3 . 5 mm US B 2. 0 Hig h spe ed Sound Cha nne l sep ar ati on: 45 d B[...]

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    30 EN 13 Glossar y B Bi t rat e B it r ate i s the nu mbe r of bi ts t hat ar e conveye d or pr oces sed pe r uni t of tim e. T he bi t r ate is us ual ly mea su red i n some m ul tipl e of bi ts p er se cond (k il obi ts p er seco nd: k bps). Th e ter m bi t r ate is a s yn onym fo r dat a tr a nsfe r ra te ( o r sim ply da ta r at e ). C Compress[...]

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    31 English EN M SC [Ma ss St ora ge Cla ss] Th e US B mas s st or age dev ice cla ss ( o r US B MSC o r UM S) is a se t of comp ut ing com muni cat ions p roto cols th at pr ovid e an in ter f ace to s tor age d evi c e s. De vices t hat su ppor t t his s ta nda rd ar e re fer re d to as M SC (M as s Stor age C las s ) d evice s. MTP [ Med ia T r a[...]

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