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English

Navigate from the Home screen

From the Home screen, you can access

•

functional menus by pressing the
navigation buttons

and

To go back to to previous screens, press

•

repeatedly; or, press and hold

return to the Home screen.

Switch between the Home screen and play
screen
On the Home screen,

During music play or radio play,

Press

•

and select

[Now playing]

[Last played]

On the play screen,

Press and hold

•

Select a theme

To select a theme for the display,

On the Home screen, press

•

and

select

[Theme]

Home screen

Menu Mode

Music

play audio ﬁles

Rhapsody*
channels

listen to channel lists
that you download and
transfer through the

Rhapsody

software

Video

watch videos

Pictures

view pictures

FM radio

tune in to the FM radio

Recordings create or listen to

recordings

Folder view view ﬁles in folders
Text reader read text ﬁles
Settings

customize the settings
of

ARIAZ

Note

* Rhapsody channels becomes part of the

•

Home screen after you connect ARIAZ to
a computer that has the Rhapsody software
installed. Rhapsody channels services require
an active Rhapsody account and is available in
some regions only.

English

Summary of Contents for GoGear SA3ARA04

Page 1: ...SA3ARA04 SA3ARA08 SA3ARA16 SA3ARA32 Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome EN User manual ...

Page 2: ...ii EN ...

Page 3: ...d 20 Create a playlist 20 Generate LikeMusic playlists 21 Save the play queue as a playlist 22 Play a playlist 23 Manage media ﬁles in Philips Songbird 23 Edit metadata 23 Get album artwork 24 Remove media ﬁles from the library 24 Sync the player with Philips Songbird 25 Select auto or manual sync 25 Auto sync 26 Manual sync 26 6 Music 27 Find music on the player 27 Find music by song information ...

Page 4: ...et stations 38 12 Recordings 39 Make recordings 39 Record audio voices 39 Listen to recordings 39 Delete recordings from the player 39 Upload your recordings to a computer 39 13 Text reader 40 Add text ﬁles to the player 40 Find text ﬁles on the player 40 Read text ﬁles 40 Delete recordings from the player 40 14 Folder view 41 15 Settings 42 Play mode 42 Sound settings 42 SafeSound 42 Sleep timer ...

Page 5: ...d 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 illegal in many areas 1 Important safety information General maintenance The translation of this document is for reference only In the event of any inconsistency between the English v...

Page 6: ...ugh Monkey s Audio itself will not be subjected to external licensing requirements or other viral source restrictions c Code changes and improvements must be contributed back to the Monkey s Modiﬁcations Modiﬁcations not authorized by the manufacturer may void user s authority to operate the product Copyright information All other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective compani...

Page 7: ...undation or contributors be liable for any direct indirect incidental special exemplary or consequential damages including but not limited to procurement of substitute goods or services loss of use data Audio project free from restrictions or royalties unless exempted by express written consent of the author d Any source code ideas or libraries used must be plainly acknowledged in the software usi...

Page 8: ...levision reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures or proﬁts or business interruption however caused and on any theory of liability whether in contract strict liability or tort including negligence or otherwise arising in any way out of the use of this software even if adv...

Page 9: ...er or an experienced radio TV technician for help Notice for Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 The set complies with the FCC Rules Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040 10 Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired...

Page 10: ...rary on a PC and the player Files loaded on the player The following ﬁles are loaded on ARIAZ User manual Frequently asked questions 2 Your new ARIAZ On ARIAZ you can do the following Play music Watch videos View pictures Listen to audiobooks Tune in to the FM radio Make recordings Read text ﬁles txt ﬁles What s in the box Check that you have received the following items Player Earphones USB cable...

Page 11: ...standby and shut down feature that can save battery power After 10 minutes in idle mode no play no button is pressed the player switches off 3 Get started Charge power ARIAZ has a built in battery that can be charged through the USB port of a computer As shown connect the ARIAZ to a PC by using the USB cable Note When you connect ARIAZ to a computer you are brieﬂy prompted to select Charge transfe...

Page 12: ... headphone connector h MIC microphone i navigation buttons on the play screen press skip to the next previous option press and hold search within current ﬁle j USB connector for power charging and data transfer k RESET press the hole by using the tip of a ball pen when the screen does not respond to the pressing of keys l VOLUME press increase decrease the volume press and hold increase decrease t...

Page 13: ...ay On the Home screen press and select Theme Home screen Menu Mode To Music play audio ﬁles Rhapsody channels listen to channel lists that you download and transfer through the Rhapsody software Video watch videos Pictures view pictures FM radio tune in to the FM radio Recordings create or listen to recordings Folder view view ﬁles in folders Text reader read text ﬁles Settings customize the setti...

Page 14: ...h the by packed earphones 1 Press VOLUME The volume screen is displayed 2 Press to select the safe volume Tip For the SafeSound options see Sound settings see SafeSound on page 42 For video play exit the play screen to select the safe volume Screen on off To save power the screen switches off automatically after the pre deﬁned time duration if no new action is taken on ARIAZ and a value is selecte...

Page 15: ...o agree to the license terms After the installation the PC connection changes to the MTP mode 5 Sync with PC media library With Philips Songbird you can do the following Manage your media collections on a PC Sync ARIAZ with your PC media library Register ARIAZ on www philips com welcome Update the ﬁrmware of ARIAZ see Update the ﬁrmware through Philips Songbird on page 47 Repair the ARIAZ see Repa...

Page 16: ... folder Creating a central folder is recommended In Philips Songbird set the central folder as the watch folder Each time you launch Philips Songbird songs are added to removed from Philips Songbird as they are on the central folder On the PC create a central folder to save all media ﬁles for example D Songbird media First time launch The ﬁrst time you launch Philips Songbird on a PC do the follow...

Page 17: ...s on the source selector pane Note Before you download or purchase content from online services subscribe to the online service and log in to your account Some of the services are available in certain countries To set the watch folder In Philips Songbird set the watch folder as follows 1 Select Tools Options 2 In Options select Media Importer Then select the Watch Folders tab 3 In Watch Folders ti...

Page 18: ... to a playlist in Philips Songbird see Create playlists in Philips Songbird on page 20 On the Rhapsody webpage To add the entire playlist to Philips Songbird click Add All To add a song to Philips Songbird select the song and click next to it Search online 1 Select an online service Select an option under Services Alternatively in the search box click the down arrow to select an online service You...

Page 19: ...ic or Videos right click on the bar of metadata tags A list of metadata tags appears 2 Click on the tag that you want to show on the metadata bar Search in Philips Songbird Philips Songbird is structured as follows a Player pane Click the buttons to play media ﬁles in the media library of Philips Songbird b Source selector pane Click to select a source of contents Click to show or hide the sub sou...

Page 20: ... you click songs Filter pane view In the ﬁlter pane view media ﬁles can be ﬁltered by three metadata tags To select a ﬁlter pane 1 Right click on the bar of metadata tags A list of metadata tags appears 2 Click on the tag that you want to show on the metadata bar Search by keyword 1 In the search box click the down arrow to select Philips Songbird as the source of content 2 Enter the keyword in th...

Page 21: ...s gray Select a seed song Make sure that the seed song has completed the LikeMusic analysis In Library Music double click the blue LikeMusic icon of the song 2 To add the songs to a playlist Right click on the songs and select Add to Playlist Select a playlist The songs are added to the playlist To create a playlist select New Playlist A new playlist is created for the songs Under Playlists name t...

Page 22: ...s 2 Under Playlists name the playlist as needed Alternatively In Library Music right click on a song and select Run LikeMusic with A LikeMusic playlist is displayed in the LikeMusic page Select the maximum number of songs in the playlist As shown select a number in the drop down list Save the LikeMusicplaylist As shown click Save as playlist in the LikeMusic page The LikeMusic playlist is saved un...

Page 23: ... appears for you to edit the information Note To sort the music ﬁles from Rhapsody as needed edit the metadata in the media library of Philips Songbird The song information remains unchanged on the play screen Add songs to the top or end of the play queue To add songs to the top right click on the options and select Queue Next To add songs to the end right click on the options and select Queue Las...

Page 24: ... button when you click on selections To select multiple consecutive ﬁles hold down the Shift button when you click on the ﬁrst and last selections Get album artwork Artwork is sometimes available for music downloads With Philips Songbird you can insert artwork for songs After you sync the songs to some players you can browse the media library by artwork On Philips Songbird select Tools Get Artwork...

Page 25: ...idn t select auto sync you switch on the manual sync To select auto or manual sync 1 Select the player under Devices 2 Select Manual or Auto 3 To conﬁrm the option click Apply Sync the player with Philips Songbird 1 On the PC launch Philips Songbird 2 Connect the player to the PC by using a USB cable On Philips Songbird the player is displayed when it is recognized by the PC E n gl i s h EN ...

Page 26: ...cted ﬁles are transferred to ARIAZ Tip To select multiple ﬁles at the same time hold down the Ctrl button when you click on selections Auto sync If you have selected auto sync auto sync starts automatically when you connect the player to a PC Alternatively select the player under Devices and click Sync To select auto sync settings 1 Select the player under Devices 2 On the pop up window click the ...

Page 27: ...rscroll On the screen you can see the initials of current options Alive Argentina All ofYour Life ive rgentina l o of fY Yo our L Life e A 6 Music Find music on the player After you sync the player with your PC media library ﬁnd the music on the player Find music by song information In songs are sorted by metadata or ID3 tag under different collections All songs Artists Album art Albums or Genres ...

Page 28: ...d sleep timer see Settings on page 42 Playlists On the players you can ﬁnd the following playlists playlists that you transfer from the PC media library three playlists on the go for you to add songs on the player Play music You can start play from a song or play an entire album or artist To start play from a song 1 Select a song 2 Press to start play Play starts from current song On the play scre...

Page 29: ...y screen press and select Add to playlist 3 Select a playlist on the go Press You save current song to the playlist To add an album or artist 1 Select an album or artist 2 On the list of albums or artists press and select Add to playlist 3 Select a playlist on the go Press You save the album or artist to the playlist Remove songs from a playlist on the go Remove current song from a playlist 1 On t...

Page 30: ...t you have selected MTP in PC connection preference 7 Audiobooks Go to Audiobooks to play books in audio formats that you have downloaded from www audible com Sync audio books to the player From www audible com download and install the AudibleManager software on your PC Through the software you can download audiobooks from www audible com to your PC library of audio books sync the audiobooks to yo...

Page 31: ...elect Resume book name On the play screen Press to pause and resume play To go to the previous screen press To select the play speed during play On the play screen press Playback speed Select an option To skip titles or sections during play 1 On the play screen press Navigation mode Select Titles or Section 2 On the play screen press 3 On AudibleManager click Add to Device The ﬁrst time you connec...

Page 32: ...he location in the list of bookmarks To play from a bookmarked play time On the play screen press and select Bookmarks Go to bookmark Select an option Play starts from the selected play time To delete a bookmark On the play screen press and select Bookmarks Delete bookmark Select an option You remove the play time from the list of bookmarks Delete audiobooks from the player On the play screen pres...

Page 33: ...on on the player In press Subscription information 8 Rhapsody Go to to play the Rhapsody channel lists that you have downloaded and transferred through the Rhapsody software Note The Rhapsody service is available in certain countries Transfer from Rhapsody to the player 1 Go to www rhapsody com to get the Rhapsody software 2 Connect the player to a PC with the Rhapsody software installed 3 Through...

Page 34: ...d select Delete video Current video is deleted from the player 9 Videos Add videos to the player You can add videos to the player in two ways through Philips Songbird see Sync with PC media library on page 15 in Windows Explorer To transfer videos in Windows Explorer 1 Connect ARIAZ to a computer 2 On the PC under My Computer or Computer select ARIAZ and create ﬁle folders 3 On the PC drag and dro...

Page 35: ...ff automatically In Slideshow settings select your options for slideshow Time per slide Select the time interval between two slides Repeat Play pictures in current folder repeatedly Shufﬂe Play pictures in current folder in random order 10 Pictures Add pictures to the player 1 Connect ARIAZ to a computer 2 On the PC under My Computer or Computer select ARIAZ and create ﬁle folders 3 On the PC drag...

Page 36: ...36 EN Delete pictures from the player 1 Select or play a picture 2 On the list of pictures or play screen press and select Delete picture Current picture is deleted from the player EN ...

Page 37: ...uning press or repeatedly To mute or unmute the radio play On the play screen press 11 FM radio Note Plug in the supplied earphones when you tune in to radio stations The earphones double as antenna For better reception move the earphone cable in different directions Tune in to radio stations Auto tune The ﬁrst time you go to start Auto tune to search for stations as prompted Up to 30 stations are...

Page 38: ...2 On the play screen press and select Save to preset 3 Press or to select a location in the list of presets Press Current station is saved to the location To remove current preset station 1 On the play screen press and select Remove preset 2 Select Yes Current station is removed from the list of presets EN ...

Page 39: ... recordings to a computer 1 Connect ARIAZ to a computer 2 On the PC under My Computer or Computer select ARIAZ in ARIAZ select recordings in Recordings Voice 3 Drag and drop the recording ﬁles to a location on the PC 12 Recordings Make recordings With ARIAZ you can record voices or audio through the built in microphone Record audio voices 1 In select Start voice recording Recording screen appears ...

Page 40: ... 13 Text reader You can read text ﬁles txt ﬁles on the player Add text ﬁles to the player 1 Connect ARIAZ to a computer 2 On the PC under My Computer or Computer select ARIAZ and create ﬁle folders 3 On the PC drag and drop ﬁles to the ﬁle folders on the ARIAZ Alternatively drag and drop ﬁle folders from the PC to ARIAZ Find text ﬁles on the player Find text ﬁles in the ﬁle list From the Home scre...

Page 41: ...u create on the player SERVICE for the audiobooks that you sync to the player through AudibleManager or the Rhapsody channel lists that you sync to the player through the Rhapsody software Recordings for voice or FM recordings that you make on the player To ﬁnd ﬁles transferred in Windows Explorer Locate the ﬁles as you organized in Windows Explorer on the PC Note The feature of FM radio recording...

Page 42: ...cordingly have a break or adjust the volume level when you listen to music in the volume over a certain period of time Level of sound pressure Maximum duration more than 90 decibels 30 minutes a day 85 to 90 decibels 2 hours a day 80 to 85 decibels 5 hours a day safe more than 5 hours a day Select the safe volume level 1 Press VOLUME The volume screen is displayed 2 Press to select the safe volume...

Page 43: ...me On Set the volume limit To set a volume limit for yourself select SafeSound settings Volume limit Press to set the volume limit Press to conﬁrm To lock the volume limit set a four digit password in Volume limit Lock volume limit To unlock the volume limit enter the four digit password in Volume limit Unlock volume limit Overview of accumulated sound pressure In Weekly overview ﬁnd the accumulat...

Page 44: ...e idle screen after the pre deﬁned time duration To select a screensaver 1 From the Home screen select Display settings Screensaver 2 In Screensaver press and to select an option None shows blank screen Digital clock shows time in digits Album art shows the CD cover of current song or last played song if available Screen off switches off the screen Demo mode shows major features of the player To e...

Page 45: ...transferred to the player are retained PC connection preference In PC connection preference select how the player is connected to a PC The player allows the access by a PC through USB Mass Storage Class MSC or MediaTransfer Protocol MTP MSC allows the player to also work as Philips Songbird drive Click the Philips Songbird drive to start the program installation on the PC MTP during the sync to th...

Page 46: ...nable to allow the player to work as Philips Songbird drive Double click on the drive to start the program installation on the PC Tip After you repair the player the CD ROM partition and Philips Songbird installer are removed from the player see Repair the player through Philips Songbird on page 48 More space is available on the player ...

Page 47: ...Internet 2 As shown connect the ARIAZ to the PC by using a USB cable 3 On the PC launch Philips Songbird If necessary click Start Programs Philips Philips Songbird 4 Click ARIAZ in the Player pane Then select Tools Check for updated ﬁrmware in the pop up window Philips Songbird checks for updates and installs new ﬁrmware from the Internet if available 5 Follow the on screen instructions Downloadin...

Page 48: ...r repair the player throughPhilips Songbird 1 On your PC launch Philips Songbird 2 In Philips Songbird select Tools Repair my Philips Device select ARIAZ in the pop up list 3 Connect the player to the PC Make sure that you follow the onscreen instructions on how to connect the player to the PC 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the repair Tip After you repair the player the CD ROM part...

Page 49: ... 1 48 kHz FLAC up to 1 1 Mbps 48 kHz APE up to 1 3 Mbps 48 Khz Video playback Supported formats MJPEG in mp4 WMV Picture display Supported formats JPEG BMP Storage media Built in memory capacity SA3ARA04 4GB NAND Flash SA3ARA08 8GB NAND Flash SA3ARA16 16GB NAND Flash SA3ARA32 32GB NAND Flash Display Color LCD 320 x 240 pixels Note Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles Batte...

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