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PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 1 We hope you enjoy your product. Please visit www.philips.com/support to view: - FAQ, Frequently Asked Questions Latest user manuals Latest PC software downloads Firmware upgrade files and Device Manager Since it is possible for you to upgrade your product, we recommend that you register your product on www.philips.com/register so we can inform you as soon as new free upgrades become available.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 2 About Batteries You can use the following batteries with your device: - normal batteries type LR03, UM4 or AAA (preferably Philips); or - alkaline batteries type LR03, UM4 or AAA (preferably Philips); or - rechargeable batteries type LR03, UM4 or AAA (preferably Philips) Note: Remove batteries if they are empty or if the player is not going to be used for a long time.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 3 Powering on / off Power on: Press and hold 2;. ➔ PHILIPS splash screen appears briefly Power off: Press and hold 2; again. ✔ TIP Your device automatically powers down if there is no operation and no music played for 10 minutes. Last playback status / screen will be resumed at next powering on. Indication of power level You can see the approximate power level of your batteries on the display.
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PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 5 Back of device 1 Battery 2 Card slot Mini SD 3 USB jack 4 Back cover Insert a coin here to twist open / close back cover; connects to arm band 5 p Audio jack Insert your mini SD* card here for memory expansion *SD card is not by-packed.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 6 Root menu When your device powers up, you will see the ROOT MENU. Music enter to play your digital music tracks Radio*** enter to listen to your radio presets Sport enter to view your workout summary Settings enter to customize settings for your device ***FM radio is only available in some regional versions. FM radio is currenlty not available in Europe..
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 7 Music mode We have put some music tracks on your device so that you can jump start your music experience. You can also transfer your digital music collection from your computer to your device through the included music management software. (see GETTING DIGITAL MUSIC ON YOUR DEVICE for more information) IMPORTANT! We recommend that you the Sync function in Windows Media Player 10 to transfer music to your player.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 8 Playback The keys: 2; , 0, 5, 3, 7 (see drawing on page 4) are multi-funtional. They work according to how you press them: press or press and hold.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 9 Getting digital music onto your device Before you can transfer your MP3 and/or WMA collection to your device using Windows Media Playe, you need to have both Windows Media Player and Philips Device Manager installed on your PC as follows: Install Philips Device Manager and Windows Media Player 1 2 Insert the supplied CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive. If the CD does not autorun, please click the .exe from the root directory of the CD.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 10 Radio mode*** ***FM radio is only available to some regional versions. FM radio is currenlty not available in Europe.. Select your FM region 1 From the root menu, select Settings > Advanced > Radio settings. 2 Select your region. Press 2 to confirm your selection. Auto tune 1 From the root menu, select RADIO to enter the radio mode. 2 Press 1 from P1 or 2 from P10 to select Autotune. Press 2; to confirm.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 11 Tracking your workout progress You can use your device as a stopwatch to track your workout progress. All stopwatch activities will be recorded and stored on your device. During use of stopwatch, you may press the talking stopwatch key to hear your elapsed time via the headphones. Stopwatch operation Controls to press Go to stopwatch screen Press and hold 2 (see "Front of device section" on p.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 12 Using the talking stopwatch 1 Press "clock" to start stopwatch. 2 Press "talking stopwatch" for elapsed time. 3 Press clock to stop stopwatch. The talking stopwatch voice feedback is available in: English, French, German and Spanish only. These are linked to the language selection that you make in Settings. All other languages have Engllish voice feedback.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 13 Customizing settings 1 From the root menu, select Settings. 2 Press 3 to scroll up or 4 to scroll down for your option. Press 2 for next or 1 for previous levels. 3 Press 2 to confirm your selection. 4 Press 1 once or more to exit the menu display. ✔ TIP Options for each setting are shown on the device display.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 14 Wearing player on your arm 1 Attach device to armband, matching the cover latch with the armband cup. ✔ TIP Ensure that the headphone socket is pointing upward.You will hear a click sound when you have secured the player. 2 Connect headphones. 3 Adjust fitting and wear on your arm.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 15 Troubleshooting If a fault occurs, first check the points listed in the following pages. For further help and other troubleshooting tips, please also check out FAQs at www.philips.com/support. If you are unable to find a solution by following these hints, consult your dealer or service center. WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Symptom Solution Hang up Remove the battery.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 16 Safety and Maintenance General maintenance To avoid damage or malfunction: - Do not expose to excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight. - Do not drop your player or allow objects to fall on your player. - Do not allow your player to be submersed in water. Do not expose earphone socket or battery compartment to water as water entering the set may cause major damage.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 17 Copyright information - All other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies or organizations. Unauthorized duplication of any recordings downloaded from the internet or made from audio CDs is a violation of copyright laws and international treaties.
PSA235_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 17:50 Page 18 Notice for the USA Philips PSA232 PSA235 PSA242 PSA245 Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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wmp_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 11:00 Page 1 About Philips Device Manager With Philips Device Manager, you can update and restore/repair your device with a few simple clicks. About Windows Media Player With Windows Media Player you can easily manage your digital music collection and transfer music to your device. Music that has not been transferr to your device using Windows Media Player can not be played on your device.
wmp_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 11:00 Page 2 Launch Windows Media Player 10 1 ✔ 2 Connect your device to your computer using the supplied USB cable. The USB connection screen will automatically appear. TIP Please refer to your computer’s manual for the exact position of your USB port. Look for the USB symbol on the processing unit of your computer. Launch Windows Media Player.
wmp_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 11:00 Page 3 *Actual display varies with use. Search and add tracks to the Library 1 Go to File menu. Click Add to Library > By Searching Computer. 2 Click Browse in the dialog box to point to the folder you want to add to. 3 Complete the information in the dialog box, and then click Search. 4 Files will be added to the Library.
wmp_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 11:00 Page 4 Transfer tracks to your device ✔ 1 2 TIP Simply connect your device to your computer, choose the synchronization method you want, and you're ready to synchronize your library to your device. Choose a synchronization method: Automatic. With this option, the Player synchronizes content to the device when you connect it to your computer or when you change synchronization settings.
wmp_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 11:00 Page 5 3 In the Items on Device pane, show the device that you want to copy files to, i.e. Philips GoGear /Philips. Clear the check boxes next to any files you do not want to copy.. 4 Click the Start Sync button ✔ TIP For further details of music transfer on WMP 10, go to the help section of Windows Media Player and click Help > Synchronizing content to devices.
wmp_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 11:00 Page 6 * Actual display varies with use. Add Tracks to a Playlist on your PC using WMP 1 Click to highlight an item. 2 Right click on the item and select Add to > Additional Playlist... 3 From the Add to Playlist pop-up window, select an existing playlist or add new one. 4 The selection is added to playlist. ✔ TIP Press and hold on your keyboard and click to select more than one item.
wmp_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 11:00 Page 7 * Actual display varies with use. Delete Tracks and Playlists 1 Click to highlight an item. 2 Right click and select Delete to delete. ✔ TIP Press and hold on your keyboard and click to select more than one item. To select consecutive items, click the first item, press and hold on your keyboard, and then click the last item.
wmp_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 11:00 Page 8 *Actual display varies with use. Edit Track Information 1 Click on a track. 2 Right click and select Edit. 3 Click on the text boxes to edit relevant information.
wmp_ENG.qxd 15/8/05 11:00 Page 9 * Actual display varies with use. Search for Tracks 1 Type a search string in the Search field. 2 Click on Search to start searching. 3 You will see tracks that contain the search string. 4 You can play, transfer, delete or add these tracks.
WMP_ENG_battery_P17_P18_B 7/29/05 2:55 PM Page 17 Upgrades We know you will enjoy your product for a long time. For best performance, we recommend that you regularly check in to www.philips.com for free upgrades of the latest software and firmware for your product.
WMP_ENG_battery_P17_P18_B 7/29/05 2:55 PM Page 18 Device Restore / Repair Your device is controlled by an internal program called firmware. In case your device has a problem, or you wish to format the device, you may need to restore / repair it. ✔ TIP Please insert a new battery before device restore/repair. This will ensure steady power supply for completing the whole process. 1 Connect your device to your computer. Launch Device Manager from Start ➔ Program ➔ Philips Device Manager.
hdd1420 COVER 1 29/7/05 16:05 Page 2 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners 2005 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. www.philips.