Philips SA101 manual

Digital Audio Player SA101 4.5V DC DA T A I/O HOLD DISPLA Y MODE/EQ VOLUME DELETE BOOKMARK NO YES[...]

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3 S AFETY I NFORMA TION Know these safety symbols s t CAUTION ATTENTION This “bolt of lightning” indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove the product covering. The “exclamation point” calls attention to features for which you should read[...]

4 I MPOR T ANT S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS - Please read befor e operating equipment. This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however , some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read these instructions. Read all the safety and operating instructions[...]

5 T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. RealJukebox is a registered trademark of RealNetworks Corporation. Audible and AudibleReady are registered trade- marks of Audible, Inc. All rights reserved. All trade names refer- enced are the service mark, tra[...]

6 G ENERAL I NFORMA TION RUSH is a solid-state, portable, digital audio player . It can: • play MP3 format files that you get from the Internet, and • play digitized and compressed CD tracks, tape tracks, audio books, newspapers, sound effects, etc., that are encoded into MP3 format using RealJukebox. Because the Player is fully electronic with[...]

7 M AINTENANCE BA TTERIES 1. Remove the battery compartment lid and insert two AAA batteries (preferably alkaline) as indicated by the + and – symbols inside the battery compartment. 2. Replace the battery compartment lid. Powered will appear very briefly on the display . INDICA TION OF EMPTY BA TTERIES The number of blocks inside the battery sym[...]

8 P OWER A DAPTER 4.5V DC DA T A I/O HOLD DISPLA Y MODE/EQ V OLUME DELETE BOOKMARK NO YES 3 3 1 4 3 Make sure your local volt- age matches the 4.5V voltage of the adapter . Remove the batteries from the Player . Connect the adapter to the Player's 4.5V DC jack and to an AC power outlet. Powered will appear briefly on the display (if there are [...]

9 C ONTROLS 4.5V DC DA TA I/O HOLD DISPLA Y MODE/EQ VO LUM E DEL ETE BOO KMA RK NO YES Display – Shows the current activity of the Player and gives details about the current track or file. Details ar e on page 24. NO ■ – Press to turn off the Player or to stop playback. BOOKMARK – Use to set bookmarks. Details ar e on page 27. DELETE – Pr[...]

10 C ONTROLS , CONTINUED CARD EJECT T wo AAA 10 W e have reduced the packag- ing to its minimum and made it easy to separate into two materials: cardboard (box) and polyethylene (bags). Y our Player consists of materi- als which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company . Please observe the local regulations to dispose of packing mat[...]

11 C ONNECTING RUSH TO YOUR C OMPUTER TOP 4.5V DC DAT A I/O HOLD DISPLA Y MODE/EQ V OLUME DELETE BOOKMARK NO YES 1 3 2 3 4 5 Pr ess NO ■ to turn off the Player . Make sur e the computer is off. If a printer cable is connected to the parallel port on your computer , disconnect the printer cable. Connect the supplied parallel cable to the computer&[...]

12 I NST ALLING R EAL J UKEBOX IF YOU ARE NOT IN ECP MODE: • Restart your computer . • Refer to your computer instruction manual, or con- tact the dealer to enter BIOS setup. • Select ECP as the parallel port mode. IF YOUR COMPUTER DOES NOT SUPPOR T ECP MODE: • Refer to your computer instruction manual, or con- tact the dealer to select EPP[...]

13 R ECORDING F ORMA TS (E NCODING O PTIONS ) • A higher Kbps number means better sound quality . However , as the Kbps number increases, so does the amount of disk space used. • For the best recording results, activate Use Error Corr ection. From the main RealJukebox menu, select Options, then choose Preferences, then Recording Options. Select[...]

14 U SING R EAL J UKEBOX Play the broadest range of digital music. Listen to music while you record. Download and install new plug-ins and updates. Go to the on-line tutorial, Download a CD track or artist and album information. Access the Philips SmartConnect web site. Put your CD collection on your PC. Record CDs at high speed. Create and save Pl[...]

15 S MAR T M EDIA C ARD CARD EJECT 1 NO 3 2 Y ou can store up to an hour of music on the car d, erasing and overwriting as much as you want. Press NO ■ to turn off the Player before inserting or removing the card. Insert a SmartMedia Card into CARD INSER T with the clipped cor- ner of the card aligned as shown on the Player . T o remove the card,[...]

16 P REVENTING C ARD E RASURE AND O VER WRITING 2 1 T o prevent accidental erasure or overwriting of your card, place a chrome sticker (supplied) over the circle on the fr ont of the card. If you later decide to erase or over- write your card, remove the chrome sticker first. Details ar e on page 28. Write Pr otect may appear on the dis- play if yo[...]

17 R EAL J UKEBOX O N - LINE T UTORIAL Y ou also may go to the on-line tutorial by selecting Help in RealJukebox. Smart Help The RealJukebox on-line tutorial is a helpful r esour ce when you want more information on RealJukebox featur es. T o get to this information, follow the steps below . Read the tutorial befor e using and r ecor ding files. Us[...]

18 R EAL J UKEBOX F EA TURES Double-click to select the RealJukebox symbol on your PC. Insert an audio CD in the CD-ROM drive. CD track details will appear on the screen. (Make sure you have selected record/play CD at the left of the RealJukebox screen.) Select the track you want to record in MP3. From Controls in the RealJukebox tool- bar , choose[...]

19 R EAL J UKEBOX F EA TURES , CONTINUED Y ou can organize the Master Library into three groupings: Artist , Album or Genre . Enter the Master Library from the Options menu: ( Options ) → Prefer ences → Music Library → Master Library . Y our Master Library can be organized in several ways, allowing you to select the way you want to group your[...]

20 R EAL J UKEBOX F EA TURES , CONTINUED For MP3 news and files, try these web sites: Emusic . . . . . . . . . . . . .http://www .emusic.com Audible Inc. . . . . . . . . .http://www .audible.com AudioExplosion, Inc.http://www .audioexplosion.com AudioHighway .comhttp://www .audiohighway .com Big Heavy W orldhttp://www .bigheavyworld.com MP3.com . .[...]

21 2 4.5V DC DA TA I/O HOLD DISPLA Y MODE/EQ V OLU ME DE LETE BO OKMA RK NO NO YES 1 3 P LA YING M USIC Press YES © to turn on the Player . Philips RUSH will appear on the display , then playback will begin. (If the Player is already on, press YES © to start playback.) If no card is inserted, Insert Card will appear . Press YES © briefly to paus[...]

22 A DJUSTING V OLUME AND S OUND 4.5V DC 4.5V DC D D A A T T A I /O A I /O HOLD HOLD DISPLA Y MODE/EQ V OLU ME DE LETE BO OKMA RK NO YES 2 3 1 Pr ess and hold VOLUME ▼ or ▲ to decrease or increase the volume. The volume bar will appear on the dis- play . Press and hold MODE/EQ for two seconds until you see one of the sound modes: Normal, Jazz, [...]

23 P UTTING B UTTONS ON H OLD 4.5V DC 4.5V DC DA TA I/O HOLD DISPLA Y MODE/EQ V OLU ME DE LETE BO OKMA RK NO YES 2 1 HOLD pr events the Player ’ s buttons fr om operating accidentally . Press the HOLD © switch to the right as indicated to lock the but- tons. When HOLD is activated, will appear on the display and the buttons will not function. If[...]

24 D ISPLA Y 3 4.5V DC 4.5V DC DA TA I/O HOLD DISPLA Y MODE/EQ V OLU ME DE LETE BO OKMA RK NO YES 2 1 3 Pr ess the DISPLA Y button repeatedly to see information about the items stored on the SmartMedia card. Press YES © to have your chosen detail remain on the screen. Otherwise, the display will return to the first choice listed within four second[...]

25 S ELECTING T RACKS /S EARCHING 4.5V DC DA T A I/O HOLD DISPLA Y MODE/EQ V OLUME DELETE BOOKMARK NO YES 2 1 1 2 Press §§ or ©© once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears on the display . T o search within a track, press and hold §§ or ©© . W atch the track time on the display; when the desired point is reached, release the [...]

26 R EPEA TING AND S HUFFLING T RACKS 4.5V DC DA TA I/O HOLD DISPLA Y MODE/EQ V OLU ME DE LETE BO OKMA RK NO YES 1 2 Pr ess the MODE /EQ button briefly and repeatedly to select: REPEA T 1 – repeats current track; REPEA T ALL – repeats all tracks; or SHUFFLE – plays tracks in ran- dom order . Y our selection will appear on the display in the b[...]

27 B OOKMARKS 3 4.5V DC DA TA I/O HOLD DISPLA Y MODE/EQ V OLU ME DE LETE BO OKMA RK NO YES 2 1 BOOKMARK allows you to start playback instantly at a selected point within a file/track. Y ou can set up to 10 bookmarks. When the desired point is reached during playback, press and hold BOOKMARK for more than two seconds. Mark Set appears on the display[...]

28 C LEARING T RACKS 3 4.5V DC DA TA I/O HOLD DISPLA Y MODE/EQ V OLU ME DE LETE BO OKMA RK NO YES 1 2 When clearing tracks, bookmarks, or the SmartMedia car d, use DELETE only when you ar e absolutely sur e you no longer want the existing contents! During playback, press YES © to pause playback. W ithin 15 seconds, press DELETE repeatedly to see: [...]

29 C ARR YING P OUCH 1 2 3 4 Disconnect the headphones befor e using the pouch. Store your extra SmartMedia card(s) in the pocket. Insert the Player into the pouch with the display screen facing the plas- tic square. Insert the strap through the plastic square and pull the strap to adjust it securely . Adjust the elastic cords to make sure all the [...]

30 S MAR T H ELP If you have questions about RealJukebox, visit www .Real.com . For help with the RUSH Player , visit www .rush.philips.com, or call Philips at 1-800-531-0039. The display is blank or ther e is no sound. • Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly . Install new ones if necessary . Details are on pages seven and 10. • Make s[...]

31 S MAR T H ELP , C ONTINUED External drive of PC has no power . • Secure all connections. T urn on the power at the wall outlet. T urn on the PC. Smar tMedia card can not be inserted or will not play . • Insert card correctly . Details ar e on page 15. • Use MP3 format. Details ar e on page 13. • The card may be damaged. Replace the card.[...]

32 L IMITED W ARRANTY WHO IS COVERED? Y ou must have proof of purchase to exchange the product. A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase. Attach it to this owner ’s manual and keep both nearby . WHA T IS COVERED? W arranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For 90 days the[...]

33 L IMITED W ARRANTY EXCHANGING A PRODUCT IN U.S.A., PUER T O RICO OR U.S.VIRGIN ISLANDS... Contact your dealer to arrange an exchange. Or, ship the prod- uct, insured and freight prepaid, and with proof of purchase enclosed, to the address listed below . Small Product Service Center Philips Service Solutions Group 907 Snapps Ferry Road, Plant 2, [...]

34 batteries ........................... 7, 10 BOOKMARK button .......9, 27 bookmarks, setting of...........27 CARD EJECT ................10, 15 CARD INSER T .............10, 15 carrying pouch .....................29 chrome sticker ......................16 clearing tracks ......................28 compression levels ...............13 connections....[...]

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