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Philips SA6185 manual

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  • Page 1

    Philips GoGear audio video player Quick start guide 1 2 3 4 SA6125 SA6145 SA6185 Install Connect and Charge T ransfer Enjo y[...]

  • Page 2

    Need help? Please visit www.philips.com/welcome where you can access to a full set of supporting materials such as user manual, flash tutorial, the latest software upgrades and answers to frequently asked questions.[...]

  • Page 3

    1 EN Contents 2 Is there a manual? 2 Register your product 2 Don’t forget about upgrades 3 What’s in the box 4 Overview of controls and connections 5 Install 5 Connect and charge 5 Connect to PC 6 Transfer 6 Transfer music and pictures with Windows Media Player 11 7 Transfer videos 8 Enjoy 8 Power on and play 8 Main menu 8 Navigate the menu 9 M[...]

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    2 Is there a manual? You have a detailed user manual and FAQ on the CD by-packed with your player. You can also download the same file from this website: www.philips.com/support Register your product Since it is possible for you to upgrade your product, we recommend that you register your product on www.philips.com/welcome so we can inform you as s[...]

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    3 EN What’ s in the bo x A computer with: Windows XP (SP2 or above) or Vista Pentium III 800MHz processor or higher 256MB RAM 200MB Hard Disk space Internet connection (preferable) Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later CD-ROM drive USB Port What else you'll need? USB cable CD-ROM Quick start guide Computer Headphones Philips GoGear audio [...]

  • Page 6

    4 Overview of controls and connections A Loud speaker Active when no headphones connected B Microphone For voice recordings C USB connector D p Headphones jack E - Vol + Control volume F PLAYLIST Press to add songs to Playlist on the go G MENU Press to access the menu / return to previous menu H y / 2; Short press to play / pause songs / videos, lo[...]

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    5 EN Install 1 1 Insert the CD supplied with your product into the CD ROM drive of your PC. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation of Windows Media Player, Media Converter for Philips and Philips Device Manager . 3 If the installation program does not start automatically, browse the CD contents via Windows Explorer and run [...]

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    6 T ransfer 3 A For details on how to set synchronization options in Windows Media Player 11 , pls refer to the user manual. T ransfer music and pictur es with Windows Media Pla y er 11 Download Windows Media Player11: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/11/default.aspx 1 Start Windows Media Player 11 . 2 Connect the player to your[...]

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    7 EN T ransfer videos 1 Connect your player to the PC using the supplied USB cable. 2 Start Media Converter for Philips . 3 In the Convert to: option at the bottom of the screen, select Current Device , the content will be stored directly on the connected player. 4 Press Add Media to select the Video files to be transferred OR Drag and drop your vi[...]

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    8 Enjoy Power on and play 4 To power on, press 2; until the PHILIPS welcome screen appears. To power off, press and hold 2; until there is no display on the screen. A Main menu Video Watch your videos Picture View your pictures Music Play your digital music tracks Radio Listen to FM radio Recording Create or listen to recordings Settings Customize [...]

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    9 EN Radio From the main menu, select to enter radio mode. Connect the headphones The supplied pair of headphones serves as a radio antenna. Make sure that it is properly connected to ensure optimal reception. Select your FM region From the main menu, select > Radio settings . Region Frequency range Tuning steps Europe 87.5 - 108 MHz 0.05 MHz US[...]

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    10 TIP You can pause and restart a recording anytime with 2; . Play a preset radio station and tune the station 1 From the Radio menu , select Presets . 2 Press 3 or 4 to browse and select the preset stations. 3 After you select a preset station, short press 1 / 2 can change to another preset stations. 4 You can also tune the frequency of selected [...]

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    11 EN Delete media You can delete music, videos and pictures via Windows Explorer on your computer. T r oubleshooting How do I r eset m y pla yer? Insert a pin or a sharp object into the reset hole located at the bottom of the player to reset it. You will need to power on the player after resetting it. Please refer to the user manual for more troub[...]

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    ABC Printed in China wk7332 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners © 2007 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. www.philips.com[...]