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Congratulations on your purchase
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and welcome to Philips!
To fully benefit from the support that
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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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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 th
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Listen for reasonable periods of time: • Prolonged exposure to sound, even at normally “safe” levels, can also cause hearing loss. • Be sure to use your equipment reasonably and take appropriate breaks. 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
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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 w
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Notice for USA Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the Philips SA1915 SA1918 SA1925 limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC SA1926 SA1927 SA1928 Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection SA1929 SA1945 SA1946 SA1947 SA1948 SA1949 against 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 i
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2 Your new player With your newly purchased player, you can: • play MP3 and WMA 1 • play FM radio 1 • record FM radio • record with built-in microphone 2.1 What’s in the box The following accessories are included with your player: Philips GoGear audio player SA1915 SA1918 SA1925 SA1926 SA1927 SA1928 SA1929 SA1945 SA1946 SA1947 Quick start guide SA1948 SA1949 EN Quick start guide 1 IT Guida di riferimento rapido 61 FR Guide de démarrage rapide 13 SV Snabbstartsinstruktioner 73 ES Guía de inicio
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3 Getting started 3.1 Overview of controls and connections A B H C D G F E A p Headphone jack B MIC Microphone C Back one level (hold to return to root menu) D z / 2; On / Off Play/Record / Pause Confirm selection E slider Hold slider to lock/unlock all keys (except + / -) F RESET G USB connector with dust cap H 1 Skip back (hold to quick skip) 2 Skip forward (hold to quick skip) +/- In menus: scroll up/down (hold to quick scroll) In playscreen: increase / decrease Volume (hold to inc
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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 F older vie w Vie w files in f olders 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 2000, XP or Vista • Pentium III 800MHz processor or higher • 128MB RAM • 500MB hard disk space • Internet connection (preferable) • Microso
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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 Bef or e y ou use the pla y er f or the first time , charge it f or 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 co
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3.5 Transfer The player appears as a USB mass storage device in Windows Explorer. You can organize files, and transf er m usic to y our pla y er 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 Windo ws Media Pla y er 11, rip (con v er t) the songs on y our m usic CD in
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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 Pr ess 2 Return to pr e vious audio file Pr ess 1 Fast forward Press and hold 2 Fast rewind Press and hold 1 Return to browsing menu Long/short press Increase volume Press + Decrease volume Press - 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 2 Press + or - to scroll through the list. 3 Press 2; to select or press to return to previous level. 4 Press 2; to play. Note This player does not support copyright protected
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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.
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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 +/- to select, then 2; to save. To exit radio, long press . 1 4.2.5 Record from FM radio when the radio is playing: 1 Press one or more times to enter Radio menu . 2 Select Start FM Recording. 3 Press 2; to start recording. To stop recording, press . 4 Press 2; to save the recording. 5 To exit radio, long press . 1 4.2.6 Record from FM radio when the radio is not
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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 > Start voice recording. > The player records and shows the recording display. 2 Press 2; to pause. 3 Press to stop. 4 Press 2; to save the recording or press to cancel. > Recordings will be saved on the player. (Filename format: VOICEXXX.WAV where XXX is the recording number which will be aut
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4.4 Settings You can set preferences in your player to suit your needs. 1 1 Press 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 y our 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 / Rock / Funk / Hip Hop / Ja
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5 Update your player Y our pla y er is contr olled b y an internal pr ogram called the firmwar e . Ne w er v ersions of the firmwar e ma y ha v e been r eleased after y ou ha v e pur chased y our pla y er . A software program called Philips Device Manager checks f or firmwar e updates that ar e available on the Internet. Install Philips Device Manager from the supplied CD or download the latest version from www.philips.com/support. 5.1 Manually verify software
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6 Technical data Power System requirements • Power supply • Windows® 2000, XP or Vista 310mAh Li-ion internal rechargeable • Pentium III 800MHz processor or higher 2 battery • 128MB RAM • 500MB hard disk space Display • Internet connection • White backlight LCD, 128 x 48 pixels • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later Sound • Video display card • Channel separation: 40dB • Sound card • Equalizer setting: • CD-ROM Off / Rock / Funk / Hip Hop / Jazz / • USB port Classical / Techno • Frequency r
