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Philips GoGear SA4RGA04KFX manual

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    www .philips.com/welcome User man ual Alwa ys there to help y ou Register your pr oduct and get suppor t at SA4RGA02 SA4RGA04 SA4RGA08 GoGEAR Questi on ? Cont ac t Philip s Questi on ? Cont ac t Philip s[...]

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    1 EN Contents 1 Important safety information 2 General maintenance 2 2 Y our new pla yer 4 What's in the box 4 PC software for the play er 4 Files loaded on the play er 4 Over view 5 Controls 5 Home screen 5 Lock/unlock the keys 6 Screen on/off 6 3 Get started 7 Charge power 7 Charge through a USB AC/DC adapter 7 Switch the play er on or off 7[...]

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    2 EN 1 Impor tant safety information General maintenance The translation of this document is for reference only . In the event of an y inconsistency between the English version and the tr anslated ver sion, the English version shall prevail. Caution • T o a void damage or malfunction: • Do not expose the product to excessive heat caused by heat[...]

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    3 EN Do not use headphones while operating a motorized vehicle, cycling, skateboarding, etc.; it 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 k[...]

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    4 EN 2 Y our ne w pla y er What's in the box Make sure that y ou have receiv ed the following items: Play er Earphones USB cable Quick star t guide Safety and W ar ranty sheet Philips GoGear audio player Quick start guide Safe ty and Warr anty Before using yo ur set: Check out details inside this booklet Note • The images ser ve as reference[...]

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    5 EN Ov er view Contr ols a • Press and hold: Switch the play er on or off • Press: Select options, or star t/pause/ resume play b Displa y c / • Press: Show options menu • Press and hold: Lock/unlock all buttons d • 3.5-mm headphone connector e / • on the list of options: Press: Skip to the previous/next option • on the pla y screen:[...]

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    6 EN Switch between the Home scr een and play screen • On the Home screen, press and select [Now pla ying] or [Last pla yed] ; • On the pla y screen, press repeatedly . Select a theme T o select a theme for the displa y , • On the Home screen, press and select [Theme] . Lock/unlock the k eys When the play er is on, use the lock to prevent acc[...]

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    7 EN 3 Get star ted Charge pow er RA GA has a built-in batter y that can be charged through the USB socket of a computer . Connect RA GA to a PC by using the USB cable. Note • When you connect RA GA to a computer , you are briey prompted to select: [Charge & transfer] or [Charge & pla y] . • RA GA automatically applies [Charge & [...]

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    8 EN 4 Music T ransfer m usic to the pla y er Y ou can tr ansfer music from y our PC media librar y to RAGA in the follo wing ways: • Drag and drop music les in Windows Explorer ; By doing so, you can organize y our music collection b y le folder . • Sync through Philips Songbird. With the media management software , you can access online[...]

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    9 EN 2 Press to star t play . » Play star ts from current song. T o pla y the entire album or artist, 1 Select an album or ar tist. 2 Press > [Pla y] . 3 Press to star t play . On the pla y screen, • Press to pause and resume pla y . • T o go to the previous screen, press . » The play screen returns a few seconds later . » On the play scr[...]

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    10 EN 5 FM radio Note • Plug in the supplied earphones when you tune in to radio stations. The earphones double as antenna. For better reception, mov e the earphone cable in different directions. T une in to radio stations Auto tune The r st time you tune in to the radio, star t Auto tune to search for stations. 1 From the Home screen, go to &[...]

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    11 EN 2 Select the station in the list of presets. Press . 3 Select [Y es] to conr m. » Current station is removed from the list of presets. Alternatively , 1 On the play screen, press > [Clear preset] . 2 Select the station in the list of presets. Press . 3 Select [Y es] to conr m. » Current station is removed from the list of presets. [...]

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    12 EN 6 Recor dings Go to > [FM Recor ding] to listen to the radio progr ams that you record from the FM radio. Record fr om the FM radio 1 T une in to a radio station. 2 On the play screen, press and select [Start FM radio recording] to star t recording. » Y ou star t recording from the FM r adio. 3 Press to toggle between pause and record. Pr[...]

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    13 EN 7 F older view Go to to view and play media les from the media librar y on the player .[...]

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    14 EN 8 Settings In , select your options for the pla yer . 1 Press / to select an option. 2 Press to conrm. Pla y mode In [Pla y mode] , select play modes f or music pla y: [Repeat] • [Repeat 1] : Repeats cur rent song. • [Repeat all] : Repeats all songs in current folder . [Shufe] • [On] : Plays all songs in current folder in random o[...]

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    15 EN Information In [Information] , lear n the following inf or mation about the play er : [Pla yer information] • [Model:] full product name Check the full product name when you update rmware from the Suppor t site . • [Firmwar e version:] cur rent rmware version Check the rmware ver sion when you update rmware from the Suppor t s[...]

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    16 EN 9 Update the firmwar e thr ough Philips De vice Manager Install Philips Device Manager 1 Connect RA GA to a PC . 2 On the PC , select My Computer (Windows XP / Windo ws 2000) / Computer (Windows Vista / Windows 7 / 8). 3 Right click on the Philips GoGear RA GA icon. Select Install Philips Device Manager . • Alternatively , click the Philips[...]

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    17 EN » Philips SA4RGAXX Device Manager checks for updates from the Internet. Updatethermware 1 When the rmware update is available, follow the onscreen instructions to download and install the rmware . 2 Disconnect RA GA from the PC . » RA GA restar ts after the rmware is updated and is ready for use again,[...]

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    18 EN 10 T r oubleshooting If RA GA is not wor king proper ly or the display freezes, you can reset it without losing data: How do I r eset RA GA? • Inser t a pen tip or other object into the reset hole on RA GA . Hold until the play er shuts down. • If the reset option is unsuccessful, recov er RA GA through Philips Device Manager : 1 On your [...]

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    19 EN 11 T echnical data Powe r • P ow er supply: 220 mAh Li-ion polymer internal rechar geable batter y • Pla y time¹ Audio (.mp3): up to 20 hour s Radio: up to 8 hour s Software • Philips De vice Manager : T o update the rmware and recover the play er • Songbir d : T o transfer³ media Connectivity • Headphone 3.5 mm • USB 2.0 Hig[...]

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    Specifications are subject to change without notice © 2013 K oninklijke Philips Electr onics N.V . All rights reserved. SA4RGA_97_77_78_UM_V1.1 wk1301.5[...]