Philips GoGear audio player SA1VBE02 SA1VBE04 SA1VBE08 SA1VBE16 Quick start guide
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Contents 2 3 4 6 8 9 10 12 13 14 17 18 18 en Register your product What’s in the box Overview of the controls and connections Connect and charge Install software Turn GoGear Vibe on Navigate and play Transfer and organize Napster Audiobooks Update GoGear Vibe Need help? Disposal of your old product and the integrated battery 1
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Earphones en What’s in the box USB cable Philips GoGear audio player Quick start guide CD-rom What else you’ll need: Computer Quick start guide You need a computer with the following minimum requirements: ••Windows XP (SP2 or above) / Vista ••Pentium III 800MHz processor or higher ••512 MB RAM ••500MB hard disk space ••Internet connection ••Windows® Internet Explorer 6.
Overview of the controls and connections A B K 4 J I C D H G E F
Cz D E - VOL + F OPTIONS G 2; H I O J p K MIC press: reset GoGear Vibe press: scroll up/down press and hold: scroll up/down at high speed slide and hold: turn GoGear Vibe on/off slide: lock/unlock all buttons except - VOL + display press: increase/decrease the volume press and hold: increase/decrease fast view available options press: play/pause USB connection jack press: back one level press and hold: return to main menu headphone jack microphone en A Reset B 3/4 5
Connect and charge 111 Connect the USB plug of the supplied USB cable to a spare USB port on your computer. 222 Connect the small USB plug of the USB cable to the small USB jack on GoGear Vibe. 333 Turn on your computer. >> GoGear Vibe charges. Note ••For first-time use, allow GoGear Vibe to charge for 3 hours. icon is displayed ••The charging animation stops and the when the charging process is completed.
en 111Connect GoGear Vibe to your computer. 222Insert the CD that comes with GoGear Vibe into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 333Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of the software. If the installation program fails to start automatically: 111Browse the CD contents with Windows Explorer. 222Double click on the file ending with ‘.exe’.
Install software GoGear Vibe comes with the following software: •• Philips Device Manager (helps you get firmware updates for GoGear Vibe) •• Media Converter for Philips (helps you convert and transfer video files for GoGear Vibe) •• Windows Media Player (helps you convert and transfer music files for GoGear Vibe) Important ••Remember to install the software provided in the supplied CD-ROM for music and/or video transfer. ••Before installing the software, check that your computer meets the requirements.
en Turn GoGear Vibe on 111To toggle between modes on and off, slide and hold z for approximately 2 seconds. GoGear Vibe has a lock switch to prevent accidental operation: 111To lock the buttons when you play, move the slider to position . >> All buttons except the volume keys are locked and the display shows a lock icon. 222To unlock the buttons again, move the slider to the center position.
Navigate and play 111 From the main menu, select / / . 222 Press 3 / 4 to select music / videos / pictures. •• Mode / : Press 2; to toggle between pause and play music / video. •• Mode : Press 2; to start slideshow. 333 Press OPTIONS to view available options. Tip You can find more detailed information on these features in the user manual.
Mode Music Video Pictures FM radio Recordings Folder view Settings Now playing To play music tracks play videos view pictures listen to FM radio create or listen to recordings view files in folders customize the settings of GoGear Vibe show the current play screen en Menu 11
Transfer and organize You can install the Windows Media Player to organize and facilitate locating your files. 111 With GoGear Vibe connected to the USB port of the computer, open Windows® Explorer. 222 Create folders in the mass storage of GoGear Vibe. 333 Use drag and drop actions to sort your music into the folders. MediaConverter™ for Philips enables you to •• download videos from the Internet to your PC at the click of a button.
en Napster The Napster To Go online music service offers a variety of purchase and subscription models. The Napster Software supplied with GoGear Vibe helps you •• search Napster for music by name •• purchase Napster music •• play unlimited Napster music on your computer •• transfer your Napster music to your GoGear Vibe •• browse the Napster catalogue 111 Download and launch the Napster software on your computer. 222 Connect GoGear Vibe to your computer.
Audiobooks GoGear Vibe supports books in audio format. The use of this feature requires that you download the AudibleManager from audible.com. With the AudibleManager you can manage the digital contents of your audiobooks. Visit audible.com and register. The onscreen instructions guide you through the AudibleManager software download process. You can search audiobooks by book name or by author. While you listen to an audiobook, you can navigate the same way as you would in any other audio file.
en Listen to radio 111 From the main menu, select . 222 To search for the next stronger signal, press and hold 3 / 4. 333 To fine tune the frequency, briefly press 3 / 4. Tip You can find more information on presets and autotuning in the user manual.
Settings This is how you navigate and customize the Settings. 111 Press 3 / 4 to select an option. 222 Press 2; to confirm a selection and go to the next level (when available). 333 Press O to return to the previous level. 444 Press and hold O to exit the Settings menu.
en Update GoGear Vibe 111Ensure that your computer is connected to the Internet. 222Connect GoGear Vibe to the computer (see section Connect and charge for instructions). 333On your computer, click Start > Programs > Philips Digital Audio Player > Vibe Device Manager to launch Philips Device Manager. 444Click Update. >> Philips GoGear Vibe Device Manager checks for updates and installs new firmware from the Internet, if available. 555When the display shows Update completed, click OK.
Need help? User Manual See the user manual stored on this player. Online Go to www.philips.com/welcome Disposal of your old product and the integrated battery All our products are designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. The crossed-out wheel bin symbol on a product means that the product is subject to the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
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