Philips GoGear SA2VBE08SC manual

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    Register your pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome EN User manual SA2VBE04 SA2VBE08 SA2VBE16[...]

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    1 English EN Contents 1 Important safety information 3 General maintenance 3 Recycling the product and the built-in batter y 6 2 Y our new VIBE 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 VIBE 10 Files loaded on t[...]

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    2 EN Need help? Please visit www .philips.com/w elcome 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.[...]

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    3 English EN 1 Impor tant safety information General maintenance Th e tr ans la tio n of t his d ocu me nt is fo r ref eren ce on ly . In t he e ve nt of a ny inco ns is te n cy b et wee n t he Eng lis h ver si on a nd t he t r an sla ted ve r s io n, t he Eng lis h ver si on sh all p r eva il . Caution T o a voi d da ma ge o r ma lf un c t io n: ?[...]

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    4 EN may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas. Modifications Modifications 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 Cod e ch ang es a nd im pr ove me nt s mu s t be co nt r ib u te d bac k to th e M on key’s Aud io p r oje c t fr e e fr o m re s t r ic tio ns o r royalties, unless exempted by express wr it te n con se nt of t he a u th or . d Any s ou rce co de , i de a s , or l ib r a r ie s use d mu s t be p lai nl y ack n owl ed ged i n th e [...]

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    6 EN A CTION OF CONTRA CT , 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 and the built-in batter y Y our product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. Never dispose of y our pro[...]

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    7 English EN 2 Y our ne w VIBE VIBE allows y ou to play music • watch videos • lis ten t o FM r adi o • make recordings • 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 Philips GoGear audio player Quick start guide Note Th e i mag es s er ve a s r e fer e nc e on ly. [...]

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    8 EN 3 Getting star ted Ov er view of the contr ols and connections a display b / in pla y screen , press: increase/ decrea se the volume in p lay sc re e n, p r es s an d hol d: inc r ea se /decr e a se t he vol um e quickly c show options menu d / pr es s an d ho ld : sk i p to ne x t / previous quick ly in p lay sc re e n, p r es s an d hol d to[...]

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    9 English EN Ov er view of the main menu Menu Mode T o Music play digit al audio tracks Rhapsody* channe ls lis ten t o your Rhapsody* channels Video play videos P ict ur es vi e w pi ct ur es FM r adi o lis ten t o FM r adi o Re cor di ng s cr ea te o r li s te n to rec ordi ngs Folder view vi ew fil es i n fold e r s Set tings customize the se t[...]

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    10 EN Install the Philips Songbird softwar e again (after the first installation) Import ant! Th e Ph ili ps S ong bi r d sof t wa r e ins t all e r is pr e loa de d to VI B E . T o fr e e me mo r y ca pac it y fo r you r me di a con te nt on VI B E , t he in s t al le r fil e is au to ma ti ca lly d el et ed d ur i ng t he fi r s t inst allatio[...]

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    11 English EN 4 Update VIBE VIBE is controlled by an internal progr am called firmware . Newer ver sions of the firmware may hav e been released after you ha ve purchased VIBE. The software program called Philips Songbird can use your computer to check f or fir mware updates that are availab le on the Internet. Install Philips Songbird on y our [...]

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    12 EN 5 T urn VIBE on and off 1 T o to g gl e be t wee n mo de s on a nd of f, sli de a nd h ol d for a pp rox im ate ly 2 seconds. Automatic shut-down VIBE 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), VIBE tur ns off. 1 Sl id e an d hol d for ap pr oxi ma[...]

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    13 English EN 6 Philips Songbird VIBE comes with the Philips Songbird software . The Philips Songbird software helps you to: pu rc ha se n ew m edi a ( m usi c an d vi de os ) • online create a media librar y • ma nag e your m ed ia li br ar y • play music and videos • sy n c your m ed ia w i th t he V I B E • When Philips Songbird is lau[...]

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    14 EN Export media to iT unes 1 On t h e com pu te r , la un ch t he S ong bi r d progr am. 2 Select T ools > Options... . 3 On t he S on gb ir d too lb ar , s el ec t t he Media Importer t ab, t h en iT unes Impo r t / Exp ort . 4 V e r if y your l ib r a r y l oc at io n an d opt io ns . 5 Select Exp ort Lib ra ry . The software expor ts the l[...]

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    15 English EN Remov e media files from the Songbir d media librar y 1 In t he S on gb ir d lib r a r y , r ig ht cli ck on a media file, then selec t Rem ove . 2 In t he p ro mp t win dow, clic k Rem ove to con fir m t ha t you w an t to r em ove t he fil e . The selected file is remov ed from » the librar y and from all playlists. (By defaul[...]

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    16 EN Create a pla ylist 1 On t h e com pu te r , la un ch t he S ong bi r d progr am. 2 Ch oose f r om t he se o pti ons t o cr ea te a new playlist : On t he S on gb ir d too lb ar , s el ec t • File > New Playlist . R ig ht- clic k on t he l ef t ha nd si de ba r , • an d th en c hoo se New Pla ylist . Cli ck t he • + sy m bo l at t he [...]

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    17 English EN Repair VIBE (restor e factor y settings) Philips Songbird has a repair f eature that you can use to restore VIBE to the factor y settings. Before y ou proceed, back up your files that are stored on VIBE if possible . Caution Th e fo ll owi ng p ro ce du r e er a s es a ll yo ur fi l es • th at a r e s to r ed o n VI B E , a nd r e[...]

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    18 EN 7 Music Listen to music 1 Fr om t he m ai n me nu , se le c t to en te r th e mu si c mod e . 2 Nav ig ate t h e sub -m e nus t o se lec t th e music track . 3 Press to t og g le be t we e n play a nd pause. Press • to se e mo r e mus ic o pt ion s . Press • to go ba ck on e leve l. Pr es s an d ho ld • to r et ur n t o th e main menu. [...]

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    19 English EN Delete one or more m usic tracks Use t h e Philips Songbird sof t w ar e to s y nc your media files. Al te r n at ive ly, you ca n de le te m us ic in Wi nd ows E x pl or e r : 1 Co nn ec t VI B E to t he co m pu te r . 2 In W i ndow s E x pl or er, loca te t he m usi c fold e r in V IB E . 3 De le te t he mu si c as yo u no r ma lly[...]

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    20 EN 8 Audiobooks VIBE 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 you through the AudibleManager software download process. [...]

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    21 English EN Add a bookmark in an audiobook 1 In audiobook pla y mode, press . 2 Press or , th e n to se le c t [Book marks] . 3 Press or , th e n to se le c t [A d d bookmark] . The display sho ws a confir mation » screen. T o ex i t , pr e ss • . Find a bookmark in an audiobook 1 In audiobook pla y mode, press . 2 Press or , th e n to se le [...]

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    22 EN 9 Video Pla y videos 1 Fr om t he m ai n me nu , se le c t to en te r the video mode. 2 Nav ig ate t h e sub -m e nus t o se lec t th e video. 3 Press to t og g le be t we e n play a nd pause. Press • to se e mo r e vi de o opt io ns . Press • to go ba ck on e leve l. Pr es s an d ho ld • to r et ur n t o th e main menu. Na vigate insid[...]

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    23 English EN 10 Pictur es Add pictur es to VIBE 1 Co nn ec t VI B E to t he co m pu te r . 2 In W in dow s E x plo r er, crea te fo lde r s i n VIBE. 3 Use d r a g an d dr op a c ti on s to so r t you r pic tu re s in to t he fol de r s . View pictur es 1 Fr om t he m ai n me nu , se le c t to en te r the pictur e mode. 2 Nav ig ate t h e sub -m e[...]

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    24 EN 11 Radio Listen to FM radio 1 Fr om t he m ai n me nu , se le c t to en te r r adio mode. The earphones cable acts as FM » antenna. Tip R ad io pl ay s to ps w he n yo u s wi t ch to a no th er • mo de o r wh en y ou tu r n of f V I B E . Manuall y tune a radio station While in mode, you can manually tune to a radio station: 1 T o se ar ch[...]

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    25 English EN 12 Recor dings Record audio/v oices This is how y ou can record audio/voices with the built-in microphone (see section Ov er view for location of built-in microphone): 1 Fr om t he m ai n me nu , se le c t > [Start voice record ing ] . Press • to toggle bet ween pause and rec ord. 2 Press to s top . 3 Press to s ave t he r eco r [...]

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    26 EN Delete one or mor e r ecordings This is how to delete recordings in Windows Explorer : 1 Co nn ec t VI B E to t he co m pu te r . 2 In W in dow s E x plo r er, loca te t he fol de r Rec ord in g s > V oice or F M ra dio *. 3 De le te t he r e cor di ng s as yo u no r ma ll y wou ld on t h e com pu te r . Note * FM r adi o r eco r di ng fe [...]

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    27 English EN 13 Use the VIBE to carr y data files This is how y ou use VIBE to store and car r y data files: 1 Connect VIB E to the computer ( for inst r uct ions see sec tion Con ne ct a nd charge ). 2 On t he co m pu te r in W i ndow s E x plo r er,copy th e da t a file s an d pa s te them to VIBE. Tip Us e th e com pu t er t o tr ans fe r yo [...]

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    28 EN 14 Settings This is how y ou customize VIBE: From the main menu, select to enter settings mode . In the menu, na vigate as follows: 1 Press / to select an option. 2 Press to co nfi r m a s el ec t io n a nd go to th e ne x t l eve l (whe n ava ila bl e ). Press • to r et ur n t o th e pr ev io us level. Pr es s an d ho ld • to ex i t t h[...]

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    29 English EN Set tings Op tions menu Sub -opt ions menu La nguage Czech • Greek • English ( d efault) • Danis h • German • Spani sh • Fre nch • It alian • Hungarian • Dutch • Nor wegian • Polish • P or tuguese • Por tuguese (B r a zilian ) • Russian • Slov ak • Finnish • Swedish • Tu r k i s h • Simplified Ch[...]

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    30 EN 15 T echnical data Powe r Power su pp ly : 2 50 m Ah L i - ion p ol ym er inter nal r echar geab le bat ter y Play t im e¹ - music: 24 hour s - vi de o: 4 hou r s Software Ph ili ps So ng bir d : to u pda te fi r mw ar e a nd transfer music Connectivity He ad pho ne 3 . 5 mm US B 2 . 0 Hig h s pe ed Soun d Channel separation: 45 dB Fr eq ue[...]

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    31 English EN 16 Glossar y B Bit rat e B it r ate i s th e nu mb e r of bi t s th at a r e conveye d or pr o cess ed p er u ni t of t im e. T h e bi t r a te is u su all y me a su re d in s om e mu lt ip le of bi t s pe r s eco nd ( k il ob it s p er s eco nd : k bp s ). Th e te r m b it r ate i s a s yn ony m for d at a tr ans fe r r at e ( or s i[...]

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    32 EN M SC [M a ss St or a ge Cl as s] Th e U SB ma s s s to r ag e dev ice cl as s ( or US B M SC o r U MS ) is a se t of co mp ut in g communications prot ocols that provide an in te r face t o s to r ag e de vi ces . D evi ces t ha t su ppo r t t hi s s t an da rd a r e r efe r r ed to a s M SC (M a ss Sto r a ge Cla s s ) de vi ces . MTP [Media[...]

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