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Select files and playlists for manual Contents Contents sync 15 Copy files from GoGear Vibe to your computer 15 1 Important safety information 3 WMP11 playlists 16 General maintenance 3 Create a regular playlist 16 Recycling the product 4 Create an auto playlist 16 Edit playlist 16 Transfer playlists to GoGear Vibe 17 2 Your new GoGear Vibe 6 Search for music or pictures with What’s in the box 6 WMP11 17 Delete files and playlists from WMP11
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11 Radio 25 Listen to FM radio 25 Manually tune a radio station 25 Auto-tune preset radio station 25 Play a preset radio station 25 12 Recordings 26 Record from FM radio 26 Record audio/voices 26 Listen to FM recordings 26 Listen to voice/audio recordings 26 Upload your recordings to a computer 26 Delete recordings 27 13 Settings 28 14 Update GoGear Vibe 30 Manually verify / update firmware 30 15 Troubleshooting 31 16 Technical data
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Hearing Safety 1 Important safety information Listen at a moderate volume: Using headphones at a high volume can impair General maintenance your hearing. This product can produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal person, even for exposure less than Caution a minute. The higher decibel ranges are offered • To avoid damage or malfunction: for those that may have already experienced • Do not expose the product to excessive heat some hearing loss. caused by
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Modifications Video streams may include copy protection Modifications not authorized by the technology that prohibits further copying. For manufacturer may void user’s authority to such situations the recording function will not operate the product. work and you will be notified with a message. Copyright information Data logging All other brands and product names are Philips is committed to improving the quality trademarks of their respective companies or of your product and enhancing the
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the local rules on the separate collection of electrical and electronic products. The correct disposal of your old product helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health. Caution • Removal of the built-in battery invalidate the warranty and may destroy the product. The following instructions are disposal instructions at the end of the product’s life. Your product contains a built-in rechargeable battery covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC,
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Quick start guide 2 Your new Philips GoGear audio player Quick start guide GoGear Vibe GoGear Vibe allows you to • play MP3 and WMA files • view video files Note • listen to FM radio • The images serve as reference only. Philips • make recordings reserves the right to change color/design without notice. What’s in the box Check that you have received the following items: Player Earphones USB cable 6 EN
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Caution 3 Getting started • Listening to loud sounds for longer than a moment can be harmful to the listener. Overview of the controls and You can set the volume level of GoGear Vibe connections to limit the maximum volume output. 1 From the main menu, select [Settings]>[Sound settings] > [Volume limit]. 2 Press the / volume controls to adjust the level. 3 Press to confirm. • When you set a volume limit, GoGear Vibe can no longer exceed the set volume, even if you press the volume b
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Install software Note • For first-time use, allow GoGear Vibe to GoGear Vibe comes with the following charge for 3 hours. software: • The charging animation stops and the • Philips Device Manager (helps you get icon is displayed when the charging process is completed. firmware updates for GoGear Vibe) • Media Converter for Philips (helps you convert and transfer video files for GoGear Vibe) Connect GoGear Vibe to a computer • Windows Media Player (helps you 1 Connect the USB plug of th
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Disconnect GoGear Vibe safely To avoid data loss, disconnect GoGear Vibe from your computer as follows: 1 On your computer, exit all applications that are working with GoGear Vibe. 2 Click in the task tray of your computer. 3 Wait for the confirmation that GoGear Vibe can be safely removed, then disconnect GoGear Vibe from the USB port. Turn GoGear Vibe on and off 1 To toggle between modes on and off, slide and hold for approximately 2 seconds. Automatic standby and shut-down GoGear Vi
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4 Use GoGear Vibe to carry files GoGear Vibe allows you to carry files in Windows Explorer. 1 With GoGear Vibe connected to the USB port of the computer, open Windows Explorer. 2 Create folders in GoGear Vibe. 3 Use drag and drop actions to sort your files into the folders. 10 EN
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» Add to Library dialog box appears. 5 Windows Media Player 11 (WMP11) Install Windows Media Player 11 (WMP11) 1 Insert the supplied CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 3 Click << Advanced Options to expand the dialog box. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of WMP11. 4 Click Add.... » Add folder dialog box appears. 5 Select a folder that contains your music Transfer music and picture or picture files, then click OK. files to WMP11 librar y 6 WMP11
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5 Insert the audio CD into the CD drive of the computer. Rip songs from a CD You can transfer music from a CD to GoGear Vibe. The transfer requires that you create a digital copy of the music on your computer first. This is called ripping. 1 Ensure that the computer is connected to the Internet. 2 Start WMP11. 3 Click the down arrow beneath the Rip » All the tracks from the CD are listed. tab and select the Format. By default, WMP11 starts to rip all the songs from the CD. » To mod
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Sync your Windows Media content to GoGear Vibe You can sync your music and pictures to GoGear Vibe using WMP11. When you connect GoGear Vibe to the computer for the first time, WMP11 automatically selects the sync method (automatic or manual) that works best for GoGear Vibe. Automatic: If GoGear Vibe has sufficient storage space (at least 4GB of free space) and your entire media library can fit on GoGear 7 Click Start Rip. Vibe, your entire media library is automatically » The selec
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• If WMP11 selects to sync GoGear Vibe manually, click Finish. • You are required to click the Sync tab and manually select the files and playlists for sync (see section Select fi l e s a n d p l a y l i s t s f o r m a n u a l s y n c). Switch between automatic and manual sync 3 To create a playlist, click New Auto After the first sync setup, you can switch Playlist, then follow the steps on the between automatic and manual sync: screen to specify criteria. (See also section Create
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» The progress is displayed on the Select files and pla ylists f or man ual bottom right of WMP11. sync » Click Stop Sync to stop the transfer. If you want to sync manually, you are required to a list of files and playlists you want to sync. Tip You can also shuffle which files from your playlists to sync to GoGear Vibe. • If the tracks to sync are protected, you are prompted to upgrade the security components 1 Start WMP11. on your computer. When this happens, you can play the track in
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WMP11 playlists Playlists allow you to mix any combination of songs or pictures you want. You can create regular or auto playlists in WMP11. These playlists can contain songs, pictures, or both. Create a regular playlist 1 Click the down arrow beneath the Library tab and select Create Playlist. » Untitled Playlist appears on the List pane. 3 Click the first green plus sign and select your first criteria from the pull-down list. 2 Click on Untitled Playlist and enter a new name for the
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» The content in the playlist appears in Delete files and pla ylists fr om the List pane. WMP11 library To remove an item from the playlist, right click on the item, then select Remove from List. 1 Click the Library tab. 2 Click the arrow on the top left of WMP11, then select Music or Pictures for deletion. 3 Navigate to the file or playlist you want to delete. 4 Right click on the file or playlist, then select Delete. 5 Select Delete from library only or Delete from library and my compu
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5 Click OK to save your changes. Edit song information with Format GoGear Vibe with WMP11 WMP11 1 Click the Library tab. 2 Navigate to the song you want to edit. Caution 3 Right click on the song, then select • This procedure reformats the storage on Advanced Tag Editor from the pop-up GoGear Vibe and erases all data. menu. » The advanced Tag Editor dialog box 1 Start WMP11. appears. 2 Turn on GoGear Vibe. 3 Connect GoGear Vibe to the computer. 4 Click the down arrow beneath the Sync
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Activate / Deactivate a PC for 6 Napster Player Napster Activate a PC: Napster online music service offers a variety of When you download Napster subscription purchase and subscription models. track to a PC, the PC is automatically activated. Napster player supplied with GoGear Vibe You can activate only a limited number of helps you PCs, so activation of another PC may require • search Napster for music by name deactivation of a previously activated PC. • browse the Napster catalogue Deac
