Philips SA1ARA08KS/17 User Guide

Philips SA1ARA08KS/17 - GoGear Aria - 8 GB Digital Player Manual

Philips SA1ARA08KS/17 manual content summary:

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    11 Rip songs from a CD  12 Buy music online  13 Sync your Windows Media content to GoGear Ariaz  13 Set up GoGear Ariaz for WMP11  13 Switch between automatic and manual sync  14 Select and prioritize what syncs automatically  14 Select files and playlists for
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    Update GoGear Ariaz  30 Manually verify / update firmware  30 15 Troubleshooting  31 16 Technical data  32 System requirements  32 Supported music file formats  32 Supported video file formats  32 Supported picture file formats  33 17 Glossary  34
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    drop the product or allow objects to fall on your player. •• Do not allow the product to be submerged only with the supplied music software to avoid problems. •• Do not use any cleaning agents Replacement parts/accessories: Visit www.philips.com/support to order replacement parts/accessories.
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    and used ONLY if the user returns the device to the Philips service center and ONLY to simplify error detection and prevention.The data stored shall be your responsibility. The recording and transfer to the portable player of video streams downloaded to your computer is intended only for use
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    invalidate the warranty and may destroy the product. The following instructions are disposal instructions at the end of the product's life. Your product your product, take your product to an official collection point or service centre where a professional can remove or replace the battery as shown
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    2 Your new GoGear Ariaz GoGear Ariaz allows you to • play MP3 and WMA files • view video files • listen to FM radio • make recordings What's in the box Check that you have received the following items: Player Note •• The images serve as reference only. Philips reserves the right to change color/
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    jack j k RESET USB connection jack press: reset GoGear Ariaz l slide and hold: turn GoGear Ariaz on/off slide: lock/unlock all buttons except VOL of the main menu Menu Mode To Music play music tracks Video play videos Pictures view pictures FM radio listen to FM radio Recording
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    Device Manager (helps you get firmware updates for GoGear Ariaz) • Media Converter for Philips (helps you convert and transfer video files for GoGear Ariaz) • Windows Media Player (helps you convert and transfer WMP media files for GoGear Ariaz) • Napster (helps you convert and transfer Napster
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    save battery power. After 10 minutes in idle mode (no music plays, no button is pressed), GoGear Ariaz turns off. 1 Slide and hold for approximately 2 seconds to turn GoGear Ariaz on again. GoGear Ariaz has a lock switch to prevent accidental operation. 1 To lock the buttons when you play, move
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    4 Use GoGear Ariaz to carry files GoGear Ariaz allows you to carry files in Windows Explorer. 1 With GoGear Ariaz connected to the USB port of the computer, open Windows Explorer. 2 Create folders in GoGear Ariaz. 3 Use drag and drop actions to sort your files into the folders. 10 EN
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    box appears. Install Windows Media Player 11 (WMP11) 1 Insert the supplied CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of pictures library in WMP and GoGear Ariaz 1 Click the arrow on the top left of WMP11,then select the category. EN
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    5 Insert the audio CD into the CD drive of the computer. Rip songs from a CD You can transfer music from a CD to GoGear Ariaz.The transfer requires that you create a digital copy of the music on your computer first. This is called ripping. 1 Ensure that the computer is connected
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    2 Click the down arrow beneath the Media Guide tab and select Browse all Online Stores. 3 Choose a store and follow the on-screen instructions. »» You can find the albums or songs you purchase in the WMP11 library. Sync your Windows Media content to GoGear Ariaz You can sync your music and pictures
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    from existing playlists or create new playlists. The playlists you select sync to GoGear Ariaz every time you connect GoGear Ariaz to the computer. 1 Click the down arrow beneath the Sync tab and select Philips GoGear Ariaz > Set Up Sync. »» The Device Setup dialog box appears. 2 In the Available
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    the file to GoGear Ariaz. Copy files from GoGear Ariaz to your computer GoGear Ariaz supports reverse sync, which lets you copy files from GoGear Ariaz to your computer with WMP11. 1 Start WMP11. 2 Turn on GoGear Ariaz. 3 Connect GoGear Ariaz to the computer. 4 Click on Philips GoGear Ariaz in the
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    WMP11 playlists Playlists allow you to mix any combination of songs or pictures you want.You can create regular or auto playlists in WMP11.These playlists can contain songs, pictures, or both. Create a regular playlist 1 Click the down arrow beneath the Library tab and select Create Playlist. »»
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    GoGear Ariaz The section Select files and playlists for manual sync in this user manual shows how to transfer of playlists to GoGear Ariaz. Philips GoGear Ariaz. 2 You can browse the contents of GoGear Ariaz in a variety of views, such as Recently Added or Artists. 3 The contents on GoGear Ariaz is
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    WMP11 Caution •• This procedure reformats the storage on GoGear Ariaz and erases all data. 1 Start WMP11. 2 Turn on GoGear Ariaz. 3 Connect GoGear Ariaz to the computer. 4 Click the down arrow beneath the Sync tab, then select Philips GoGear Ariaz > Format. 4 Select the appropriate tab, then enter
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    click on Manage PCs/Devices. 2 Follow the menu instructions to complete the deactivation. Tip •• For more in-depth instructions select Help from the pull-down menu and click on Tutorial or User Guide. Transfer Napster music to GoGear Ariaz The Napster software installation must be completed, before
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    gracenote. com. CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © 2000-2007 Gracenote. Gracenote Software, copyright © 20002007 Gracenote. This product and service may practice one or more of the following U.S. Patents: #5,987,525; #6,061,680; #6,154,773, #6,161,132, #6,230,192, #6,230,207
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    play. • Press to toggle between pause and play. Find your music From the main menu, select to enter music mode. GoGear Ariaz offers the following menu options: [All songs] • Alphabetically listed tracks [Artists] • Alphabetically listed artists • Alphabetically listed albums • Tracks listed in
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    instructions guide you through the AudibleManager software download process. While you listen to an audiobook, you can navigate the same way as you would in any other audio file. Add audiobooks to GoGear Ariaz • Important: GoGear Ariaz supports play in this user manual). Select audiobook by book
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    and transfer videos MediaConverter™ for Philips enables you to • download videos from the Internet to your PC at the click of a button. • convert video files on your PC to the correct screen size of GoGear Ariaz. • transfer converted videos from your PC to GoGear Ariaz. Note •• Video conversion and
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    10 Pictures View pictures GoGear Ariaz supports pictures in JPEG format. 1 From the main menu, select to enter picture mode. 2 Press / to move to next / previous picture. View slideshow While in mode,
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    tune a radio station While in mode, you can manually tune to a radio station: 1 To search for the next stronger signal, press and hold / . 2 To fine tune the frequency, briefly press / . Auto-tune preset radio station The auto-tune feature of GoGear Ariaz helps you find radio stations and save them
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    7 Press to confirm. »» Recordings are saved on the player. (Filename format: FMRECXXX.MP3, where XXX is the recording number that is generated automatically.) GoGear Ariaz to the computer (see section Connect and charge in this user manual). 2 On the computer, in Windows® Explorer select GoGear Ariaz
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    English Delete recordings Use a computer to delete recordings from GoGear Ariaz: 1 Connect GoGear Ariaz to the computer (for instructions see section Connect). 2 On the computer, in Windows® Explorer select GoGear Ariaz. 3 Select Recordings > Voice or FM radio. 4 Select the recordings you want to
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    13 Settings This is how you customize GoGear Ariaz: From the main menu, select to enter settings mode. In the menu, navigate as follows: 1 Press / to select an option. 2 Press to confirm a selection and
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    • Spanish • French • Italian • Hungarian • [MSC] • [MTP] (default) • [Capacity:] • [Free space:] • [Firmware version:] • [Model:] • [Support site:] [Restore factory settings? (Files transferred to player will not be affected.)] Vertical bar indicator. Press or to adjust brightness, then press to
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    a firmware update. Manually verify / update firmware 1 Ensure that your computer is connected to the Internet. 2 Connect GoGear Ariaz to the computer (see section Connect and charge for instructions). 3 On your computer, click Start > Programs > Philips Digital Audio Player > Ariaz Device Manager to
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    follow the steps how to recover GoGear Ariaz with the Philips Device Manager: 1 On your computer, select Start > Programs > Philips Digital Audio Player > Ariaz Device Manager > Philips Device Manager to launch the Philips Device Manager. 2 Turn off GoGear Ariaz before you continue. 3 Press and hold
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    on CD-ROM Windows Media Player Philips Device Manager Media Converter for Philips Napster (available in Germany Supported music file formats GoGear Ariaz supports the following music formats: • MP3 • PCM • ADPCM • Audible • WMA Supported video file formats GoGear Ariaz supports the following video
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    English Supported picture file formats GoGear Ariaz supports the following picture formats: • JPEG EN 33
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    17 Glossary A Album art voltage. FullSound FullSound™ is an innovative technology designed by Philips. FullSound™ faithfully restores sonic details to compressed music, such as AAC, DAB, MP3 etc. The higher the amount, the better the quality generally is. L LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Probably
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    service offering unlimited music you can easily transfer to your Ariaz player. P PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) Pioneering form of digital recording. PlaysForSure* PlaysForSure* is a Philips GoGear feature that ensures compatibility with Windows Media Player Windows applications that support sound. WMA
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    Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome SA1ARA02 SA1ARA04 SA1ARA08 SA1ARA16 EN User manual
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    © 2009 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. SA1ARA_02_UM_V2.0 wk9385
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English
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Contents
1 Important safety information
3
General maintenance
3
Recycling the product
4
2
Your new GoGear Ariaz
6
What’s in the box
6
3 Getting started
7
Overview of the controls and
connections
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Overview of the main menu
7
Install software
8
Connect and charge
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Connect GoGear Ariaz to a
computer
8
Battery level indication
8
Disconnect GoGear Ariaz safely
9
Turn GoGear Ariaz on and off
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Automatic standby and shut-down
9
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Use GoGear Ariaz to carry files
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5
Windows Media Player 11
(WMP11)
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Install Windows Media Player 11
(WMP11)
11
Transfer music and picture files to
WMP11 library
11
Switch between music and pictures
library in WMP and GoGear Ariaz
11
Rip songs from a CD
12
Buy music online
13
Sync your Windows Media content to
GoGear Ariaz
13
Set up GoGear Ariaz for WMP11
13
Switch between automatic and
manual sync
14
Select and prioritize what syncs
automatically
14
Select files and playlists for manual
sync
15
Copy files from GoGear Ariaz to your
computer
15
WMP11 playlists
16
Create a regular playlist
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Create an auto playlist
16
Edit playlist
16
Transfer playlists to GoGear Ariaz
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Search for music or pictures with
WMP11
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Delete files and playlists from WMP11
library
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Delete files and playlists from GoGear
Ariaz
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Edit song information with WMP11
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Format GoGear Ariaz with WMP11
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6 Napster
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Activate / Deactivate a PC for Napster
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Transfer Napster music to GoGear
Ariaz
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7 Music
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Listen to music
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Find your music
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Delete music tracks
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8 Audiobooks
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Add audiobooks to GoGear Ariaz
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Audiobook controls
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Select audiobook by book title
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9 Video
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Download, convert and transfer videos
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Play videos
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Delete videos
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10 Pictures
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View pictures
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View slideshow
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Add pictures to GoGear Ariaz
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Delete pictures
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