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SA4310

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without FM tuner

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Digital audio player

Summary of Contents for GoGear SA4310

Page 1: ...SA4310 SA4320 SA4340 without FM tuner SA4315 SA4325 SA4345 with FM tuner www philips com welcome Digital audio player ...

Page 2: ...ii Need help Please visit www philips com welcome where you can access to a full set of supporting materials such as user manual the latest software upgrades and answers to frequently asked questions ...

Page 3: ...s version of Windows Media Player 17 4 2 Music transfer 17 4 2 1 Add music files to Windows Media Player Library 18 4 2 2 Switch between music library in Windows Media Player and your player 19 4 2 3 Rip songs from a CD 20 4 2 4 Buy music online 22 4 3 Sync your Windows Media contents to your player 23 4 3 1 Set up your player 23 4 3 2 Switch between automatic and manual sync 24 4 3 3 Select and p...

Page 4: ...7 5 3 Recordings 37 5 3 1 Make recordings 37 5 3 2 Play back recordings 38 5 3 3 Upload recordings to the computer 38 5 3 4 Delete recordings 38 5 4 Lighting effects 38 5 5 Settings 39 5 6 Use your player to store and carry data files 40 6 Update your player 41 6 1 Manually verify whether your firmware is up to date 41 7 Frequently asked questions 42 8 Technical data 44 9 Glossary 46 Contents FM r...

Page 5: ...ce where temperature is always between 20 and 45ºC 4 to 113ºF Battery life may be shortened in low temperature conditions Replacement parts accessories Visit www philips com support to order replacement parts accessories Hearing Safety Listen at a moderate volume Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing This product can produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss ...

Page 6: ...s of Microsoft Corporation Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary Content providers are using the digital rights management technology for Windows Media contained in this device WM DRM to protect the integrity of their content Secure Content so that their intellectual property including cop...

Page 7: ... Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Data logging Philips is committed to improving the quality of your product and enhancing the Philips user experience To understand the usage profile of this device this device logs some info data to the non volatile memory region of the device These data are used to identify and detect any failures or problems you as a user may exp...

Page 8: ...tion 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 Relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV...

Page 9: ...ease log on to www philips com welcome so that we can inform you as soon as new updates become available 2 Your new player With your newly purchased player you can enjoy the following MP3 and WMA playback FM radio Voice Recording 2 1 What s in the box The following accessories are included with your player USB cable Neck strap Quick start guide CD ROM containing Windows Media Player 11 Philips Dev...

Page 10: ...B G USB connector H REC Start or stop voice recording I MENU Press to access the menu return to previous menu J 1 Navigate back one menu level or exit a function During songs recordings playback press to go to previous songs recordings or press and hold to rewind 2 Navigate forward one menu level or select a function During songs recordings playback press to go to next songs recordings or press an...

Page 11: ...2 to install and run this software In case you do not have this on your PC you will be asked to install the Service Pack Please do install this complete the rest ot your software installation and only then connect your device This is critical to ensure the proper working of your player when connected to the PC 1 Insert the CD supplied with your product into the CD ROM drive of your PC 2 Follow the...

Page 12: ...or Connect your player directly to your computer s USB port A USB connection screen will be shown as soon as your player is connected 2 Charge your player for 4 hours or until the battery icon stops blinking Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings 3 4 2 Battery level indic...

Page 13: ...this user manual for more details 3 6 Enjoy 3 6 1 Power on and off To power on press 2 until the Philips welcome screen appears To power off press and hold 2 until there is no display on the screen 3 6 2 Navigate the menu Your player has an intuitive menu navigation system to guide you through various settings and operations Use 1 2 3 4 to browse through menus Press 2 to confirm your selection 3 6...

Page 14: ...tor or a member of the Administrators group to perform the following procedures For more information please visit www microsoft com 4 1 1 Before installing Windows Media Player 11 optional If necessary before you install Windows Media Player 11 go to Windows Update and install any high priority updates that are available for your computer Perform the following steps if you wish to save media infor...

Page 15: ...tructions to complete the installation of Windows Media Player 11 Note If the installation program does not start automatically browse the CD contents via Windows Explorer and run the program by double clicking on the file ending with exe Note If the following dialog boxes appear during installation read through the texts before you proceed with the installation ...

Page 16: ...14 4 Click I Accept to continue 5 Select EXPRESS and click Finish ...

Page 17: ...t you want Windows Media Player to play by default or click Select all and then click Finish Note Your existing media library is currently migrating to Windows Media Player 11 This may take several minutes depending on the size of your existing media library ...

Page 18: ...r computer 2 Select Start and then click Control Panel 3 In the Control Panel select Add or Remove Programs 4 Select Windows Media Player 11 and then click Remove A confirmation dialog box appears 5 Click OK 6 When the rollback process is completed this may take several minutes click Restart 7 Select Start and then click Control Panel 8 In the Control Panel select Add or Remove Programs 9 Select W...

Page 19: ...e by Windows or Windows Media Player perform the following procedures 1 Switch on your player and connect it to your computer using the supplied USB cable 2 Right click My Computer and then click Manage 3 In the left pane click Device Manager 4 In the right pane click on the sign beside Portable Devices 5 Right click GoGear SA43xx and then click Uninstall 6 In the confirmation dialog box click OK ...

Page 20: ...les to these folders they will also be automatically added to the library Add music files that are stored elsewhere on your computer or computer network 1 Select Start All Programs Windows Media Player to launch Windows Media Player program 2 Click the down arrow beneath the Library tab and select Add to Library Add to Library dialog box appears 3 Click Advanced Options to expand the dialog box ...

Page 21: ...es to the library 7 Click Close when done 4 2 2 Switch between music library in Windows Media Player and your player To switch between music library simply click the arrow on the top left of Windows Media Player and select the category you want to view Tip Windows Media Player is configured to skip audio files that are smaller than 100KB To include files smaller than 100KB you can change the defau...

Page 22: ...ping 1 Start Windows Media Player 2 Click the down arrow beneath the Rip tab and select Format to choose the format you want 3 Click the down arrow beneath the Rip tab and select Bit Rate to choose the bit rate you want Tip A higher bit rate produces a better sound quality but the file size will be larger The recommended format for yourplayer is 128kbps MP3 or 64kbps WMA ...

Page 23: ...pping so that Windows Media Player can download the album and track information from an online music database If your computer is not connected to the Internet you will have to enter the album and track information manually As Windows Media Player may not always identify the right song on the CD and the online music database may not always have the correct information especially for new album rele...

Page 24: ...l be converted and added to Windows Media Player library 4 2 4 Buy music online If you want to buy music online you need to select a music store 1 Start Windows Media Player 2 Click the down arrow beneath the Media Guide tab and select Browse all Online Stores 3 Choose a store and follow the on screen instructions ...

Page 25: ... 1 Start Windows Media Player 2 Switch on your player and then connect it to your computer using the supplied USB cable If prompted select the option to sync the device using Windows Media Player 3 If Windows Media Player selects to sync your device automatically click Finish Your entire library will sync to your player Thereafter every time you connect your player to your computer your player wil...

Page 26: ...cs automatically If Windows Media Player has selected to sync your device automatically you can choose not to sync your entire media library You can choose what you wish to sync from existing playlists or create new playlists These playlists you have selected will then sync to your player every time you connect it to your computer 1 Click the down arrow beneath the Sync tab and select Philips GoGe...

Page 27: ...ist 4 To remove a playlist click the playlist in the list of Playlists to sync and then click Remove 5 In the Playlists to sync pane select a playlist and click the Priority arrows to arrange them in the order that you want them to sync If your player is full before sync is complete then the files and playlists that are lower in priority on the list will not sync Tip If your player has limited sto...

Page 28: ...transfer the Sync List items to your player The progress is displayed on the bottom right of Windows Media Player Tip If the track you are trying to sync is a protected file you will be prompted to upgrade the security components on your computer When this happens play the track in Windows Media Player and when prompted follow the steps on the screen to upgrade the security components After you ha...

Page 29: ...utton to start synchronization Otherwise synchronization starts immediately The progress is displayed on the bottom right of Windows Media Player 5 To stop Sync click the down arrow beneath the Sync tab and select Stop Sync to Philips GoGear SA43xx Tip To select multiple files click on one file then press and hold the CTRL key on your computer keyboard and click the other files that you want to se...

Page 30: ...43xx in the left Navigation pane You can browse your player s contents in a variety of views such as Recently Added Artist Album Songs etc The contents on your player will be listed in the Contents pane 4 Navigate to the file or playlist you wish to copy from your player to your computer 5 Right click on the file or playlist and select Copy from Device Tip To switch between music and pictures libr...

Page 31: ...r search appear in the Contents pane as you type and are updated as you enter each new letter of your search 3 Keep entering the keywords to fine tune the results of your search 4 4 2 Delete files from Windows Media Player library 1 Click the Library tab 2 To delete music files click the arrow on the top left of Windows Media Player and select Music 3 Navigate to the file you wish to delete 4 Righ...

Page 32: ...ou would any other files displayed in Windows Media Player 1 Click on Philips GoGear SA43xx in the left Navigation pane You can browse your player s contents in a variety of views such as Recently Added Artist Album Songs etc The contents on your player will be listed in the Contents pane 2 To delete music files click the arrow on the top left of Windows Media Player and select Music 3 Navigate to...

Page 33: ... Library tab 2 Navigate to the song you wish to edit 3 Right click on the song and select Advanced Tag Editor from the pop up menu The Advanced Tag Editor dialog box appears 4 Select the appropriate tab and enter or edit the information 5 Click OK to save your changes ...

Page 34: ...n reformat the hard disk on your player to erase all data 1 Start Windows Media Player 2 Switch on your player and then connect it to your computer using the supplied USB cable 3 Click the down arrow beneath the Sync tab and select Philips GoGear SA43xx Format ...

Page 35: ...ress VOL Decrease volume Press VOL 2 Press 3 or 4 to scroll through the list 3 Press 2 to select or press 1 to return to previous level 4 Press 2 to play your selection 1 From the main menu select to enter music mode You can search from the following music options 1 Tip Superplay allows you to playback the selected music or album immediately at any point by pressing 2 on the selection All songs Al...

Page 36: ...huffle all Play all songs randomly Repeat Shuffle Play all songs randomly and repeatedly Basic operations in Folder View Controls to press Go to next track folder Press 3 Go to previous track folder Press 4 Go into a folder Press 2 Go up one folder level Press 1 Select an item Press 2 Note Playmodes are not available when playing recordings 5 1 2 Playback features Play modes You can set your playe...

Page 37: ... EQ The equalizer custom settings provide 5 adjustable bands Bass B Low L Mid M High H and Treble T 1 Press MENU and select Equalizer Custom 2 Press 1 or 2 to select your band 3 Press 3 once or more to increase the band level or press 4 once or more to reduce the band level 4 The newly set custom equalizer can be immediately heard if you are playing music Tip The custom EQ screen times out when th...

Page 38: ... main menu select Radio settings 5 2 2 Auto tune 1 Select Auto tune under Radio menu The player will search for the stations with the strongest signals and automatically save up to 20 stations in the preset memory The progress bar fills from left to right until 20 stations are found or until the end of the frequency range is reached 1 Tip Stop auto tune by pressing any key except volume key FM rad...

Page 39: ...ne tuning step long press 3 or 4 to search next nearest strongest signal 6 The frequency bar indicates the change in frequency 7 To confirm and save the signal press 2 5 3 Recordings Your player allows you to make voice recordings and play back your recordings 5 3 1 Make recordings 1 Press and hold REC to start voice recording Your player displays the recording progress 2 Press and hold REC again ...

Page 40: ...mputer 2 Select your player in Windows Explorer You will find a Voice folder This folder contains the recordings 3 Copy and paste the recordings to any desired location on the computer 5 3 4 Delete recordings Recordings can only be deleted on the computer 1 Connect your player to your computer 2 Select your player in Windows Explorer 3 Double click the Voice folder 4 Select the files you want to d...

Page 41: ... on screen Backlight Always on 10 Sec 30 Sec 60 Sec Choose the time for backlight display Light effects On Off The product features special light effects that can be selected under Playback lighting Playback lighting Wave Twinkle Flicker Heart beat Preview and select playback lighting effects Activate this setting under Light effects Screen saver Animation Choose animation or clock as screen saver...

Page 42: ...40 5 6 Use your player to store and carry data files You can use your player to store and carry data files by copying data files into your player via Windows Explorer ...

Page 43: ...connect your player to your computer Philips Device Manager will automatically connect to the Internet and check for updates 6 1 Manually verify whether your firmware is up to date Make sure your player is charged fully 1 Connect your player to the computer 2 Launch Philips Device Manager from Start Programs Philips Device Manager 3 Select your device 4 Click Update Philips Device Manager will che...

Page 44: ...rted all the way into the headphones jack My player shows Switch LOCK slider to unlock the key press Important When the first time you connect the device to PC in recovery mode a hardware wizard will be popped up to install the software Please select install the software automatically and click Next and then click Finish to complete the installation During the installation a warning message statin...

Page 45: ...C and re start The player does not power on and seems dead Carry out a reset press the reset button with a needle or fine tool Press 2 and power up your player In case this does not work Press and hold 2 while connecting the device to the PC Start Device Manager your device will be recovered automatically The player displays Player problem Connect to PC Connect your player to the PC open Windows E...

Page 46: ...s 8 11 025 12 16 22 050 24 32 44 1 48kHz WMA 10 320kbps Sample rates 8 11 025 16 22 050 32 44 1 48kHz ID3 tag support Track title and artist name Tuner Reception Transmission Tuner band FM stereo Storage media Built in memory capacity SA431X 1GB NAND Flash SA432X 2GB NAND Flash SA434X 4GB NAND Flash Connectivity Headphone 3 5mm USB 2 0 Software Device manager To restore and update Windows Media Pl...

Page 47: ...es vary by use and settings 1MB 1 million bytes available storage capacity will be less 1GB 1 billion bytes available storage capacity will be less Full memory capacity may not be available as some memory will be reserved for the player Storage capacity based on 4 minutes per song and 64kbps WMA encoding Actual transfer speed may vary based on your operating system and software configuration ...

Page 48: ...rface structure tree S Songs An individual track or a discrete piece of audio content SuperscrollTM A Philips trademark user interface navigator feature to enhance the speed of browsing long lists of content Synchronization The process of maintaining digital media files on a portable device based on the rules specified by the users This may require copying digital media files from a computer to a ...

Page 49: ...47 PHILIPS reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice ...

Page 50: ...ct to change without notice Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V or their respective owners 2007 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V All rights reserved www philips com Printed in China wk7341 abc ...

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