Select search options Use the web browser Add a bookmark 3 Get started Charge power Install Philips Device Manager 7 Music Switch the player on or off Stream from online music services Play from the media library Browse the music library...
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12 Maps 18 Alarm clock Connect to the location service Find my location 19 Calculator Search for places Search in another city 20 Use the player in corporate networks Get directions Add star to places and routes Install secure credentials Set up your Microsoft Exchange 13 Email account...
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Credential storage Accounts & Sync Privacy Information Storage 22 Check for firmware update Update the firmware on the device Update the firmware through Philips Device Manager 23 Troubleshooting 24 Technical data System requirements Need help? Please visit www.philips.com/welcome where you can access a full set of supporting...
Set your volume control at a low setting. original files you have downloaded to your Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it device. Philips is not responsible for any loss of comfortably and clearly, without distortion. data if the product becomes damaged or not readable / legible.
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Internet or Philips is committed to improving the quality made from audio CDs is a violation of copyright of your product and enhancing the Philips user laws and international treaties. experience. To understand the usage profile of...
Sync Connect with your PC media library; Note • Share media files through Bluetooth or email; • The images serve as reference only. Philips • Play music; reserves the right to change color/design • Watch videos; without notice. • View pictures;...
13). Install Philips Device Manager The first time you connect Connect to a PC, install Philips Device Manager on the PC. Over the Internet, you can update the firmware of the player through Philips Device Manager.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation of the software. Note • The installation requires you to agree to the license terms. Switch the player on or off Press and hold to switch on or off the player.
4 Overview Press: increase/decrease the volume. Press and hold: increase/ decrease fast. Controls Home screen From the Home screen, tap an icon to access the functional menu. Videos/ pictures: Play videos/ pictures from . Applications: List the applications in alphabetical order. Music: Play music from .
Camera: Take photos and record videos. Downloads manager: Check for downloaded applications, and install/ uninstall the applications. File manager: Browse the files/ folders on the player, install/ uninstall applications, and manage files. Maps: Get your current location, search for places, and get directions. email: Set up your email account on the player.
Connected to a Wi-Fi network; Changes the brightness of the screen. Weak Wi-Fi strength auto sync Open Wi-Fi network available. Sync data when the applications To get the notification, go to > are not running, such as email and [Network] >[Wi-Fi settings], and calendar (see ‘Sync data’...
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With widgets or shortcuts, you can access functions quickly. Swipe left/ right to select a page. • Make sure that the page isn’t filled. Hold a space on the page. » A list of options is displayed on the pop-up screen. Tap to select your options to create a shortcut or widget.
Lock/ unlock the screen By locking the screen, you can lock all the touch controls on the screen. Thus, undesired operations are prevented. Auto lock After a time duration, the screen dims and is locked automatically. To set the time duration, go to >...
To switch between the selected languages, On the onscreen keyboard, hold until the screen for language options is displayed. Swipe left/ right to select a language. To switch between letters and numbers/ symbols, • • On the numeric/symbol keyboard, tap switch between numbers/symbols and more Select options for text entry symbol choices.
Drag the marks to select or change the start/ end positions. » In the pop-up screen, options are displayed: [Copy], [Cut]. User dictionary Add or remove words or phrases to/from the user dictionary. You can customize the word suggestions that are displayed on the pop-up screen during your text entry.
5 Get contents on To connect to a Wi-Fi network, From the Home screen, swipe to the the player Right page. On the power control widget, tap switch on the Wi-Fi function, if necessary. » Connect starts connecting to the On Connect, you can get contents: previously connected network.
Market Install applications from the Market • On the player, you can also install the From the Home screen, go to . You can applications that you transfer from PCs download and install applications and games. through the USB cable. In , find the application and tap the option to start In , search for an application as needed.
Manual sync Transfer from your PC music library If you have switched off auto sync, you can To play music from on Connect, use the manually sync the data as needed. PC software to transfer music from your PC Under [Manage accounts], tap an music library.
• Format the Micro SD card in > [Storage] > [Erase SD card]. » All the data on the SD card are removed. » On the SD card, the default file folders are created in the same way as they are on the internal memory of Connect.
Find files Share files From the Home screen, tap . You can find In , you can share files through Bluetooth. files that you store on the internal memory of On the screen of file list, press > Connect and the SD card. [Share].
6 Search on the player You can search on the player through: • the quick search box of Google Search, or • the web browser. Use the quick search box To search the player, Go to Google Search from the Home screen. On the quick search box, tap and select Use the quick search box to search the Web, or a search option in the drop-down list.
[Google Search settings]: Select options for To switch between screens the Google Search in the Web. On the screen of web page, press select [Windows]. [Show web Display suggestions when Tap the selected screen. suggestion] you type in keywords. [Searchable items]: Select the items that you Add a bookmark can search for on the player.
7 Music On Connect, you can play music from: • online music services, such as ; or, • the music library on the player. Stream from online music services Make sure that you have connected the player to the Internet (see ‘Connect to the Internet’...
Play music • In the library, tap a selected song, album, or artist to start play. » The play screen is displayed. Find and play songs by mood On the play screen, songs are listed by mood horizontally and vertically. Horizontally: from sad to happy Vertically: from calm to aggressive •...
8 Videos On Connect, you can • stream videos from online services, such as , . Stream from online services Make sure that you have connected the player to the Internet (see ‘Connect to the Internet’ on page 19). To stream videos to the player, go to the online services, such as , .
9 Gallery To list pictures as thumbnails or in stacks by date, • Drag the button To go to the main menu of Gallery, From the Home screen, go to to play: • Tap the button • pictures that you store on the player, or •...
Set a picture as wallpaper You can set a picture as the wallpaper of the Home screen. Play a picture (see ‘Play pictures’ on page 29). On the play screen, tap the onscreen button Menu and select More. Tap Set as and select Wallpaper. Crop the picture as prompted.
10 Camera With the 1.3 Mega-pixel lens at the front, you can do the following on Connect: • Have video chats with friends over the Internet; • Shoot yourself by using the camera or video recorder. Drag the button 2 to switch between the camera and video recorder.
Select settings On the screen of camera/ video recorder, tap the button 4, 5 or 6. Tap to select your option. To exit, tap the buttonagain. Select the following options by tapping the button 5: Scene You can select the preset mode shooting settings for scenes, such as landscape, portrait, or night.
11 Document • Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the pairing. If necessary, select Add Device inthe pull-down editor list. From the Home screen, go to . You can do the following: • Sync folders/ documents between your PC and Connect; •...
Click Sync. e f g » Selected folders and files are synced on Connect and your PC. » Files are updated by the latest ones. Find documents on the player From the Home screen, go to » The main menu is displayed. On the main menu, select a folder.
e f g Edit text • On the edit screen, press to select your options. To select a document or folder, • To show or hide the onscreen keyboard, Tap the button 2. press and select [Edit] > [Toggle • Tick boxes are displayed next to the keyboard].
12 Maps From the Home screen, go to . You can use the map services over Wi-Fi networks. Connect to the location service Make sure that the player is connected to the Internet through Wi-Fi (see ‘Connect to the Internet’ on page 19). »...
To select different routes, On the information page, tap to select On the screen of instructions, tap the your options: drop-down button on the top right. • : Tap to get the directions of the » The option list is displayed. destination.
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Add star to routes After you get the directions for a destination, you can add star to the route. • On the screen of instructions, press and select . Find the starred places and routes • On the screen of map, press select .
13 Email Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup. • Enter your email address and password as prompted. On Connect, you can receive and send email as you do on a computer. Do the following: To select your options for the accounts, •...
Tap the selected account. » Messages from the account are displayed. Check messages by conversation You can group the messages by conversation, and check all the messages that you have sent and received during the conversation in a thread. From the Home screen, go to . On the screen of mail list, tap the button On the screen of mail list, press 1 at the base.
Check unread messages To check the unread messages, • On the screen of mail list, tap the button at the base. » The unread messages in current folder are displayed. To select the account that you use to send the message, tap the [From] box. »...
To add your signature to your outgoing messages, On the screen of mail list, press select [More] > [Settings]. To edit your signature, • [Settings], select [General settings] > [Signature]. To use the signature, • [Settings]> [General settings], tap the tick box next to [Use signature]. »...
14 Bluetooth • [Scan for devices]. » The device is displayed under [Scan for devices] after it is discovered. Through Bluetooth, you can do the following Pair with the device: wirelessly on the player: • Connect, tap the device, and •...
» • On the file list, tap to select files; You listen to the music through the • Tap the paired device to start connected Bluetooth headphones. sending. » When Connect is connected to the Bluetooth device, Share media files through displayed on the screen.
15 Sound recorder With the sound recorder, you can record voice messages. Make voice recordings From the Home screen, go to . » Existing recordings are displayed. Make sure that the microphone is close to the sound source to be recorded. Do the following to start, pause, or stop recording.
16 Speech recorder To use the speech recording, • Consult the user manual of your phone for information about how to use the voice dialing function. With the speech recorder, record and play your • Play the speech recording from Connect speech.
17 Calendar On Connect, you can: • create your calendar; • sync the calendar with your Microsoft Exchange account (see ‘Use the player in corporate networks’ on page 52). Add events to the calendar From the Home screen, go to . On the calendar screen, press select [New event].
To use vibration, • [Reminder settings], tap the tick box next to [Vibrate]. » If the function is enabled, the tick box is selected. » At the set reminder time, the player vibrates. View the calendar You can view calendar by day, week, month, or agenda.
Send invitation To share an event with a contact, send an invitation. In , tap an event to view the details. On the screen of event details, press > . Select the option for email. » Invitation is sent to the contact with the event as the attachment.
18 Alarm clock On the player, you can set three alarms. Set an alarm Make sure that you have set the clock time (see ‘Time and date’ on page 59). From the Home screen, tap . To set an alarm clock, tap the preset alarm time.
19 Calculator From the Home screen, tap to use the calculator. Enter numbers and mathematic operators: • Use the onscreen keyboard for entry; • Swipe left to use more mathematic functions. Tap = to start calculation. To clear entries, Tap to put the cursor behind the entry where you start to clear.
20 Use the player • Set the password and name the credentials as prompted. in corporate To apply the secure credentials, networks Make sure that you have set the password to the credential storage. • , select [Location & security] >...
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Add VPN Virtual private network (VPN) allows you to connect to private networks through secure access. Sometimes, you need VPN access to connect to corporate networks. To add VPN on the player Ask your network administrator for the configuration information. From the Home screen, go to >...
21 Settings Note • If you have disabled SSID broadcasting or hidden the Service Set Identifier (SSID) of the From the Home screen, go to to select your router, manually enter the SSID or public name for the network. settings. •...
Advanced settings [IP address] Assign an IP address and subnet mask for Connect on the network. Make sure that you Enter the IP address manually don’t enter an IP address that is In [Wi-Fi settings], press and select already assigned to a computer/ [Advanced] >...
» On another Bluetooth device, you can Application scan for the Connect. In [Application], manage the applications you installed on the Connect. • To connect to the Connect on a Bluetooth device, consult the user manual of the Unknown sources Bluetooth device.
Registration Battery use RegisterConnect In Battery use, check the battery use by To register Connect with www.philips. applications. com/welcome, use an email address as your account. Then, complete the registration through the Web page link that you received Development in the email.
Keyboard settings Follow onscreen instructions to complete calibration. In Keyboard settings, select your options for the text entry through the onscreen keyboard. G-sensor calibration • Tap the tick box to select the option. » If the function is enabled, the tick The G sensor allows you to switch between box is selected.
Display Time and date In [Display], select your display settings: Automatic setting Over the Internet, you can sync the date and [Brightness] Drag the slider to change the time on the Connect automatically. display brightness. [Auto- Switch on/ off the screen Make sure that the Connect is connected rotate rotation between the landscape...
[Show web Display suggestions when suggestion] you type in keywords. [Searchable items]: Select the items that you can search for on the player. [Clear search shortcuts]: Clear the shortcuts to previously selected search results. Such shortcuts are displayed under the quick search box.
Information [Use secure Allow the applications to use credentials] the secure credentials. Make sure that you have set the In [Information], learn the status and password to the credential information about your Connect. storage. [Status] [Install Install the secure credentials [Battery Display power charging status.
Storage In Storage, learn the space information about the internal memory and SD card of your Connect. To remove the SD card safely from Connect, Unmount the SD card. • [Storage] > [Unmount SD card]. Remove the SD card from the MICRO SD slot.
firmware updates. Drag On your computer, click Start > down the status bar to check notifications (see Programs > Philips > Philips MP3 player ‘Status bar and notification pull-down list’ on > GoGear Connect 7 Device Manager page 13).
Connect with the Philips Device Manager: On your computer, select Start > Programs > Philips > Philips MP3 player > GoGear Connect 7 Device Manager to launch the Philips Device Manager. Turn off Connect before you continue.
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