5 Sync with PC
media library
With Philips Songbird, you can do the following:
•
Manage your media collections on
a PC;
•
Sync
MUSE with your PC media
library;
•
Register
MUSE on www.philips.com/
welcome;
•
Update the firmware of MUSE (see
'Update the firmware through Philips
Songbird' on page 57);
•
Repair the MUSE (see 'Repair the
player through Philips Songbird' on
page 58).
Install Philips Songbird
The first time you connect the player to a PC,
•
a pop-up screen is displayed for you
to install Philips Songbird (see 'First-
time setup' on page 12);
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To install Philips Songbird later,
1
On the player, make sure that you have
selected the following options:
•
In
> [PC connection preference],
select [MSC];
•
In
> [CD installer], select
[Enable].
2
On the PC, select My Computer
(Windows XP / Windows 2000) /
Computer (Windows Vista / Windows
7).
»
The
Philips Songbird drive is
displayed.
3
To start installation, double click the
Philips Songbird drive.
Collect media files from the
PC
Set the watch folder
Create a central folder
On a PC, create a central folder to save all
media files, for example, D:\Songbird media.
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.
First-time launch
The first time you launch Philips Songbird on
a PC, do the following as prompted to import
existing media files into Philips Songbird:
•
Select the iTunes media folder to
import an existing iTunes library;
•
Select the central folder to search
and import the existing media files.
»
The central folder is set as the
watch folder of Philips Songbird.