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PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:47 PM Page 1 Preparations 1 Install Insert the supplied CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. Follow screen instructions to complete installation. ATTENTION! WINDOWS 98SE USERS: To avoid installation problems, DO NOT CONNECT your player to your computer until AFTER installation completes. 2 ✔ 3 ✔ Charge Open the USB cover. Connect the supplied charger to the USB port and the main power supply. For extended battery power, please charge for at least 4 hours for first time use.
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PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:47 PM Page 3 Menu Navigation 1 Press and hold 2; to power on. 2 See specific chapters for details of each setting. Music Playlists e.g. Playlist001... Artists e.g. A ... Z Albums e.g. A ... Z Genres e.g. A ... Z All Tracks Running PlaylistXXX e.g. A ... Z History Calibration Up Left 1 3 4 2 Right Down List of Freerun logs by date Manual Automatic Preset 1 ...
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:47 PM Page 4 Music Mode: Basic Operation 1 Press and hold 2; to power on. From the root menu, press 2 to enter the music mode. Any radio playback will stop as you enter the music mode. 2 Press 3 to scroll up or 4 to scroll down for your option. Press 2 for next or 1 for previous levels of library. Press 2; to play. Library options 3 Artists list Press 2; to pause during playback. Playscreen ✔ TIP > To display library options during playback, press 1 .
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:47 PM Page 5 Music Mode: Library Options and Fast Scrolling 1 Press 3 to scroll up or 4 to scroll down for your library option. Press 2 on Artist to display the artist library 2 Press 2 for the next or 1 for the previous level of library. Artists list in alphabetical order 3 Press and hold 4 for 2 seconds to scroll down quickly. Press and hold 3 for 2 seconds to scroll up quickly. Release button to stop scrolling. Browsing tracks quickly.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/15/04 12:39 PM Page 6 Installing the speed and distance monitor 1 TBD Use an appropriately-sized coin to twist clockwise to open the speed monitor battery door. Insert an AAA alkaline battery (with positive in first). Replace the battery door, pressing fully in and twist anti-clockwise to secure the closing. TBD TBD ✔ TIP Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 7 Synchronizing player with speed and distance monitor Please synchronize your player with the speed and distance monitor if: > you have bought a new speed and distance monitor; or > you cannot establish connection between your player and the speed and distance monitor even when a new alkaline battery is inserted 1 2 Press and hold 2; for 2 seconds to power on your player. From the root menu, press 4, 4, 4, 2 to enter the settings mode.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 8 Running mode: Automatic calibration Your speed and distance monitor provides unprecedented accuracy right out of the box. In addition, an optional calibration procedure can be performed to guarantee optimal accuracy for a specific user, which will correct for individual stride variations such as pronation or supination. Calibration can be performed either automatically or manually. 1 Press and hold 2; to power on.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 9 Running mode: Manual calibration To optimize SDM performance for different running style, you can manually calibrate the SDM. 1 Press and hold 2; to power on. From the root menu, press 4 , 2 to enter the running mode. 2 To calibrate the speed and distance monitor, select CALIBRATION > MANUAL. 3 Press 3 or 4 to select calibration offset (from 0.50 to 1.50). Change the offset value to make small adjustments.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 10 Logging your running activities To keep your workout log synchronized with summer / winter timing, please connect your player to your computer and start DMM before logging your running activities. 1 ✔ 2 ✔ ✔ Press SDM for 2 seconds to power on the monitor. Press RUN and wait for a beep. The screen will display an SDM connection status icon. Start running. Your running activities will now be logged.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/15/04 2:31 PM Page 11 Getting feedback on your running Voice feedback will be available 2 minutes after logging started. 1 Start logging your running activities. (see page 10) 2 Press FEEDBACK to get information (in English) about your running progress. 5 0. ✔ 3 C SE TIP You can also get feedback automatically according to distance (every km / mile) and time (every 5 minutes). Select this option from SETTINGS ➔ VOICE FEEDBACK. Press and hold RUN for 1 second to stop logging.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 12 Radio Mode: Automatic Tuning 1 From the root menu, press 4, 4, 2 to enter the radio mode (disabled during running logging). Any music playback will stop as you enter the radio mode. 2 Press 4 to scroll down to AUTO SEARCH. Press 2; to automatically select the 10 strongest radio stations. Press 1 to abort AUTO SEARCH. Radio mode, no station stored 3 ✔ Stations tuned Press 3 to scroll up or 4 to scroll down for your preset.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 13 Radio Mode: Manual Tuning 1 Press 3 to scroll up or 4 to scroll down for your preset. Radio preset menu 2 Press 2; to play the selected station. Press 4 or 3 to fine tune (tune step by step). Press and hold 4 to search for the next available station. Press and hold 3 for the previous available station. Press 1 to abort searching. Manual tuning 3 Press 2; to save your setting.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 14 Running mode: History 1 Press and hold 2; to power on. From the root menu, press 4 , 2 to enter the running mode. 2 To list your running history, select HISTORY and press 2. Your running logs will be listed by date. 3 Press 3 or 4 to select your running log. Press 2 to view the results of the highlighted running log. 4 If you want to delete the running log, press 2; as prompted. If you want to keep the running log, press 1 .
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 15 Settings Mode 1 From the root menu, press 4, 4, 4, 2 to enter the settings mode. Settings mode 2 Press 3 to scroll up or 4 to scroll down for your setting. Press 2 for next or 1 for previous levels of options. Repeat / Shuffle 3 ✔ Strobe light Equalizer Press 2 to confirm your selection. TIP To display player information, select and highlight Factory settings; press and hold 2 for 2 seconds.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 16 Advanced Settings and Actions You can adjust the following settings from the settings mode. Press 3 to scroll up or 4 to scroll down for your setting. Press 2 for next or 1 for previous levels of options. Press 2 to confirm your selection. Settings Strobe light on / off Shuffle & Repeat Repeat All Up Shuffle Left Shuffle & Repeat off DBB on / off Equalizer Rock 1 3 4 2 Right Down Funk Default setting in bold.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 17 Strobe Light Strobe light is an illumination technology setting that allows the backlit LCD display to gradually radiate bursts of light, enhancing visibility of the runner in low light conditions. Wearing your player ✔ TIP Use armband and player holder to wear player on your arm.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 18 About Digital Media Manager (DMM) Digital Media Manager contains all the necessary software components you need to work properly with your player. These include: - running log management running log upload to support site playlist creation MP3 / WMA transfer for playback on player paths and supporting link for DMM software and player firmware upgrades.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 19 Install DMM 1 Insert the supplied CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. 2 Follow screen instructions to begin and complete DMM installation. 3 Launch DMM to customize your settings when prompted to do so.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 20 Launch DMM (player connected) 1 ✔ Open the USB cover. Connect your player 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. 2 Launch DMM. (see page 19 for first time launch settings) New running data on your player will be automatically transferred to DMM.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 21 1 5 21 6 3 2 4 *Actual display varies with use The main RUNNING screen (player connected) 1 RUNNING TAB: click to display running logs 2 MY WORKOUTS: Click on desired workout to show detailed information.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 22 *Actual display varies with use Transfer to online log website (USA only) 1 Click on Transfer to online log website. 2 Login / Create new user name in the pop-up screen as shown above. 3 Click OK to complete your transfer. Do not disconnect your internet connection until transfer completes. ✔ TIP DMM will transfer a summary of your workout log to the online log website.
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PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 24 1 2 *Actual display varies with use The main MUSIC screen (player connected) 1 MY MUSIC: displays the contents of your music folders; click on 2 PLAYER MUSIC: displays the contents of your player; click on to minimize / maximize. to minimize / maximize. New playlist: creates a new playlist. Import music: adds music or playlist. Trash: deletes selection. Edit ID3 tag: edits track information of selected track.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 4 2:48 PM Page 25 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 *Actual display varies with use Selector panel and content panel 1 Selector panel: arranges the display order of the content panel. 2 Content panel: displays the contents of MY MUSIC, highlight to drag from MY MUSIC and drop to PLAYER MUSIC. 3 Scroll bar 4 Pull down menus 5 Text area: type your search criteria here. 6 : transfers highlighted tracks and / or playlists. 7 Header separator: resizes column width.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 26 1 2 3 4 5 *Actual display varies with use Indicators on the content panel 1 : expanded view, displays item contents in full. 2 : track / playlist not on the player. 3 4 5 Click to highlight an item. Press on your keyboard to delete the highlighted item. : indicates track is playing by DMM. : collapsed view: item contains more contents to display.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 27 *Actual display varies with use Click and Transfer 1 Make sure your player is connected when you launch DMM. 2 Click and highlight an item (e.g. track, artist, album, genre, playlist). 3 Click on 4 Your selection is now transferred to your player. ✔ to copy your selection from your computer to your player. TIP Press and hold on your keyboard and click to select more than one item.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 28 *Actual display varies with use Drag and Drop to Transfer 1 Make sure your player is connected when you launch DMM. 2 Click to highlight an item (e.g. track, artist, album, genre, playlist). Drag the selection to PLAYER MUSIC or a specific playlist. 3 Your selection is now transferred to your drop destination. ✔ TIP Press and hold on your keyboard and click to select more than one item.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 29 *Actual display varies with use Add a Track to a Playlist by Drag and Drop 1 Click on a track. 2 Drag the selected track to a playlist. 3 Hold the mouse button and move your selection to a destination playlist. 4 Your selected track is now in the playlist. ✔ TIP Press and hold on your keyboard and click to select more than one item.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 30 *Actual display varies with use Create Playlists 1 Click on to create a new playlist. 2 Fill in the information in the selector panel in New Playlist. 3 Press to save your new playlist. You can now drag more tracks to the new playlist. Import Playlists 1 Click on 2 Fill in the information in the pop up window. 3 Follow screen instructions to import your new playlist. You can now drag more tracks to the imported playlist. to import a playlist.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 31 *Actual display varies with use Delete Tracks and Playlists 1 Click to highlight an item. 2 Drag your selection to 3 Alternatively, press on your keyboard to delete your selection. ✔ 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.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 32 *Actual display varies with use Edit Track Information 1 Click on a track to edit its information. 2 Click on 3 Click on the text boxes of Track name, Track number, Artist, Album, Genre, Year, Comments to edit relevant information. 4 Click on OK to save the information. Click Cancel to discard changes made. to call up the ID3 Tag Editor.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 33 *Actual display varies with use Search for Tracks or Playlists 1 Type a search string in the Search field. 2 Click on 3 You will see tracks and / or playlists that contain the search string. 4 You can transfer, delete or drag and drop these tracks as described in previous sections. 5 Click on the Selector panel to exit the search view. ✔ to start searching.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 34 Make Use of the Different Views DMM provides different view options. This is to minimize content refreshing time. There are a few ways to customize DMM views. 1 Section icons You can click on or to expand or minimize respective content panels. 2 Border area Drag the border area between MY MUSIC and PLAYER MUSIC. When the content panel is reduced to a certain size, the content panel will only show the section icon.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 35 Display Tracks Your Way 1 2 Sorting You can click on the contents header (Track, Artist, Album, Genre) to arrange music tracks according to the order you selected. Detailed / summary view Click on the next to the contents header to turn on / turn off detailed display of item contents.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 36 Upgrades Since it is possible for you to upgrade your product, we recommend that you register your product on www.nike-philips.com/register so we can inform you as soon as new free upgrades become available. We know you will enjoy your product for a long time. For best performance, we recommend that you regularly check in to www.nike-philips.com for free upgrades of the latest software and firmware for your product.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 37 Uninstall DMM 1 Close all applications, including DMM. 2 From the Start menu, go to Control Panel. Select Add / Remove Programs. Select DMM from your currently installed programs to uninstall. 3 For further information on uninstalling programs, please refer to Windows’ user manual.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 38 Troubleshooting (1) If a fault occurs, first check the points listed. For further help and other troubleshooting tips, please also check out FAQ for your player at www.nike-philips.com. If you are unable to find a solution from 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.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 39 Troubleshooting (2) Problem Cause Solution Cannot play track Track format not supported Your player is not able to play AAC encrypted or WMA songs bought from the internet. Since it is possible for you to upgrade your product, we recommend that you regularly check in to www.nike-philips.com for free upgrades of the latest software and firmware for your product.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 40 Safety and Maintenance Take care when using headphones Hearing safety: Listen at a moderate volume. Using headphones at high volume can impair your hearing. Traffic safety: Do not use headphones while driving or cycling as you may cause an accident. Take care when using strobe light Do not look directly into the strobe light for prolonged period as this may cause damage to your eyes.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 41 Notice for the USA Nike-Philips PSA260 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.
PSA260-eng.qxd 7/8/04 2:48 PM Page 42 Technical Data General Dimension Weight 27 (D) x 27 (H) x 71 mm 70g Power supply Built-in 600mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery Multi-voltage AC power adapter / charger Battery playtime 12 hours using built-in rechargeable battery (4 hours fully charged, 1 hour fast charge) *Battery life may vary according to use.
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