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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 8 3.4.1 Insert the battery 8 3.4.2 Battery level indication 9 3.4.3 Connect to PC 10 3.5 Transfer 12 3.5.1 Disconnect your player safely 12 3.6 Enjoy 12 3.6.1 Turn on and off 12 3.6.2 Navigate the menu 12 3.6.3 Lock slider 12 4 Detail operation 13 4.1 Music mode 13 4.1.1 Control 1
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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. SA2610 SA2611 SA2615 SA2616 SA2620 SA2621 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against SA2625 SA2626 SA2640 SA2641 SA2645 SA2646 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 instruct
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2 Your new player With your newly purchased player, you can: play MP3 and WMA 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: Player Headphones USB cable AAA battery SA2610 SA2611 Philips GoGear audio player SA2615 SA2616 SA2620 SA2621 SA2625 SA2626 SA2640 SA2641 SA2645 SA2646 Quick start guide 1 Install 2 Connect 3 Transfer 4 Enjoy Quick start guide CD-ROM containing Philips Device Manager, U
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3 Getting started 3.1 Overview of controls and connections A p Headphone jack A B MIC Microphone B C - VOLUME + Increases/decreases volume (hold to increase/decrease fast) D y / 2; On / Off Play/Record / Pause Confirm selection E Back one level (hold to return to root menu) C F USB connector G 3/4 Scrolls up/down (hold to quick scroll) H slider Hold slider to lock/unlock all keys (except D -VOLUME+) H E G F 6
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3.2 Main menu Menu To Music Play your digital music tracks 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 2000, XP or Vista Pentium III 800MHz processor or higher 128MB RAM 500MB hard disk space Internet connection (preferable) Microsoft Internet Explore
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3.4 Connect 3.4.1 Insert the battery 1 Remove the USB cap. 2 Remove the battery door 3 Insert the supplied AAA by sliding it in the battery into the battery direction of the arrow. compartment. 3.4.2 Battery level indication The approximate power levels of your battery are indicated as follows: Full Two-thirds full Half full Low Empty Note When the batteries are almost empty, the low battery screen blinks. The player saves all settings and unfinished recordings and switches off in less than 60 s
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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, rip (convert) the songs on your music CD into MP3/WMA files. Copy the files into the di
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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 4 Return to previous audio file Press 3 Fast forward Press and hold 4 Fast rewind Press and hold 3 Return to browsing menu Long/short press Increase volume Press VOL + Decrease volume Press VOL - 4.1.2 Find your music 1 1 From the main menu, select to ent
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4.1.3 Limit the volume Listening to loud sounds for longer than a moment can be harmful to the listener. You can set the volume level of the player to suit your preferences: 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Sound settings > Volume limit > Set. 2 Press Vol- or Vol+ to adjust the level. 3 Press 2; to set. > When you set a volume limit, you can no longer exceed the set volume, even if you press the Vol+ button. To enable maximum volume again, set the volume limit back to maximum or turn off,
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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, press
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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 . 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 play
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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. 3Press 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 automatically generated.) 5 You can
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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 / Rock / Funk / Hip Hop / Jazz / Classical / Techno
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5 Update your player Your player is controlled by an internal program called the firmware. Newer versions of the firmware may have been released after you have purchased your player. A software program called Philips Device Manager checks for firmware updates that are 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 status 1 Make sure you are connected to the internet. 2 Connec
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6 Technical data Power System requirements Power supply Windows® 2000, XP, Vista 2 1x AAA battery Pentium III 800MHz processor or higher 128MB RAM Display 500MB hard disk space White backlight LCD, 128 x 48 pixels Internet connection Sound Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later Channel separation: 40dB Video display card Equalizer setting: Sound card Off / Rock / Funk / Hip Hop / Jazz / CD-ROM Classical / Techno USB port Frequency response: 80-16000Hz Signal to