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Congratulations on your purchase
and welcome to Philips!
To fully benefit from the support that
Philips offers, register your product
at www.philips.com/welcome
Digital audio player
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Need help? Please visit www.philips.com/welcome where you can access a full set of supporting materials such as user manual, the latest software updates and answers to frequently asked questions. ii
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Contents 1 Important safety information 1 2 Your new player 5 2.1 What’s in the box 5 2.2 Register your product 5 3 Getting started 6 3.1 Overview of controls and connections 6 3.2 Main menu 7 3.3 Install 7 3.4 Connect and charge 8 3.4.1 Use the supplied USB cable 8 3.4.2 Battery level indication 8 3.5 Transfer 9 3.5.1 Disconnect your player safely 9 3.6 Enjoy 9 3.6.1 Turn on and off 9 3.6.2 Navigate the menu 9 3.6.3 Lock slider 9 4 Detail operation 10 4.1 Music mode 10 4.1.1 Control 10 4.1.2 Fi
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Contents 5 Organize and transfer music with Windows Media Player 11 17 5.1 Installing Windows Media Player 11 (WMP11) 17 5.2 Music transfer 17 5.2.1 Add music files to WMP11 library 17 5.2.2 Add music files that are stored elsewhere on your computer or computer network 17 5.2.3 Rip songs from a CD 19 5.2.4 Buy music online 21 5.3 Sync your Windows Media contents to your player 21 5.3.1 Set up your player 22 5.3.2 Switch between automatic and manual sync 22 5.3.3 Select and prioritize what syncs
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1 Important safety information General maintenance To avoid damage or malfunction: Do not expose the player 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 submerged in water. Do not expose headphone socket or battery compartment to water, as water entering the set may cause major damage. Do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene, or abrasives as the
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Be sure to observe the following guidelines when using your headphones. Listen at reasonable volumes for reasonable periods of time. Be careful not to adjust the volume as your hearing adapts. Do not turn up the volume so high that you can’t hear what’s around you. You should use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. Do not use headphones while operating a motorized vehicle, cycling, skateboarding, etc.; it may create a traffic hazard and is illega
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Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. Please be informed about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old product with your normal household waste
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Notice for USA Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits Philips for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. SA4415 SA4416 SA4425 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against SA4426 SA4445 SA4446 SA4485 SA4486 harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmfu
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2 Your new player With your newly purchased player, you can: play MP3 and WMA 1 play FM radio record with built-in microphone 2.1 What’s in the box The following accessories are included with your player: SA4410 SA4411 SA4415 Philips GoGear audio player SA4416 SA4420 SA4421 SA4425 SA4426 SA4427 SA4440 SA4441 SA4445 SA4446 SA4447 SA4480 SA4481 SA4485 SA4486 SA4487 Quick start guide 1 Install Connect 2 and Charge 3 Transfer 4 Enjoy Player Headphones USB cable Quick start guide CD-ROM contai
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3 Getting started 3.1 Overview of controls and connections A J B C I H D E G F A p Headphone jack B -VOLUME+ Increases / decreases volume (hold to increase / decrease fast) C REC Record (long press) D Back one level (hold to return to root menu) E y / 2; On / Off Play/Record / Pause Confirm selection F USB connector with dust cap G 1 Skip back (hold to quick skip) 2 Skip forward (hold to quick skip) 3/4 Scrolls up/down (hold to quick scroll) H slider Hold slider to lock/unlock all keys (except -
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3.2 Main menu Menu To Music Play your digital music tracks 1 Radio Listen to FM radio Recordings Create or listen to recordings Folder view View files in folders Settings Customize the settings of your player 3.3 Install Important Make sure to install the software provided in the supplied CD for music transfer. System requirements: Windows XP (SP2 or above) or Vista Pentium III 800MHz processor or higher 128MB RAM 500MB hard disk space Internet connection (preferable) Microsoft Inter
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3.4 Connect and charge When you connect the player to the PC, it automatically charges. 3.4.1 Use the supplied USB cable 1 Before you use the player for the first time, charge it for at least 5 hours. 2 > The battery has a 100% charge after 4 hours and an 80% charge after 2 hours. 2 Connect the supplied USB cable to the mini USB port at the bottom of the player, the other end to your PC. > The player will start to charge as soon as it is connected to your PC. Note The player is fully charged whe
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3.5 Transfer The player appears as a USB mass storage device in Windows Explorer. You can organize files, and transfer music to your player during USB connection. 1 Click and highlight one or more songs to transfer between the player and the computer. 2 Use drag and drop actions to complete your transfer. Tip To transfer music CDs to the player use software such as Musicmatch Jukebox or Windows Media Player 11, rip (convert) the songs on your music CD into MP3/WMA files. Copy the files into the
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4 Detail operation 4.1 Music mode (also play mode for recordings) Your player supports MP3 and WMA formats. 4.1.1 Control The player offers the following music mode options: Goal Action Play / Pause music Press 2; Skip to next audio file Press 2 Return to previous audio file Press 1 Fast forward Press and hold 2 Fast rewind Press and hold 1 Return to browsing menu Long/short press Increase volume Press VOL + Decrease volume Press VOL - 10
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4.1.2 Find your music 1 1 From the main menu, select to enter music mode. The player offers the following menu options: All songs Alphabetically listed tracks Artists Alphabetically listed artists Alphabetically listed albums Tracks listed in album order Albums Alphabetically listed albums Tracks listed in album order Playlists Alphabetically listed Alphabetically listed tracks playlists 2 Press 3 or 4 to scroll through the list. 3 Press 2; to select or press to return to previous level. 4 Press
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1 4.2 Radio From the main menu, select to enter radio mode. Connect the headphones The supplied headphones serve as a radio antenna. Ensure you connect the headphones properly for an optimal reception. 4.2.1 Auto tune radio stations: Note The Auto tune function overwrites existing presets. 1 1 From the Radio menu , select Auto tune. > The radio automatically tunes radio stations and saves the frequencies to presets. The radio can store up to 20 radio station to presets. To stop auto tuning, pres
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4.2.4 Save a new frequency under a preset 1 Tune to the new frequency you want to save. 2 Press 2; to enter preset screen. 3 Press 3/4 to select, then 2; to save. To exit radio, long press . 13
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4.3 Recordings You can record audio with the player. The section Overview of controls and connections shows you the location of the microphone. 1 From the main menu, select . 2 Select Start recording to start recording from the microphone. > The player records and shows the recording display. 3 Press 2; to pause. 4 Press to stop and save the recording. > Your recording will be saved on the player. (Filename format: VOICEXXX.WAV where XXX is the recording number which will be automatically gener
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4.4 Settings You can set preferences in your player to suit your needs. 1 1Press and select . 2 Press 3 or 4 to select an option. 3 Press 2; to go to next level or to return to previous level. 4 Press 2; to confirm your selection. 5 Press to exit the Settings menu In the Settings menu, the following options are available: Settings Further Options Play mode Off / Repeat 1 / Repeat all / Shuffle all / Repeat & shuffle Sound settings Equalizer Off / FullSound / Rock / Funk / Hip Hop / Jazz / Classi
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4.4.1 Equalizer custom settings You can customize the equalizer settings: 1 Long press and select . 2 Press 3 or 4, then 2; to select Sound settings. 3 Press 3 or 4, then 2; to select Equalizer. 4 Press 3 or 4, then 2; to select Custom. 5 Press 1 or 2 to select equalizer band: B = bass, L = low, M = mid, H = high, T = treble 6 Press 3 or 4 to adjust level. > Bar indicator shows current level. 7 Press 2; to confirm your selection. Press to cancel the adjustments. 8 Press to exit the Settings menu
