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Philips GoGear Ariaz SA1ARA User Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Important safety information General maintenance Recycling the product 2 Your new GoGear Ariaz What’s in the box 3 Getting started Overview of the controls and connections Overview of the main menu Install software Connect and charge Connect GoGear Ariaz to a computer Battery level indication Disconnect GoGear Ariaz safely...
  • Page 2 Supported video file formats Supported picture file formats 17 Glossary Need help? Please visit www.philips.com/welcome where you can access a full set of supporting materials such as the user manual, the latest software updates, and answers to frequently asked questions.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    • Back up your files. Ensure that you retain the original files you have downloaded to your device. Philips is not responsible for any loss of data if the product becomes damaged or not readable / legible. • Manage (transfer, delete, etc.) your music files only with the supplied music software to avoid problems.

  • Page 4: Recycling The Product

    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.
  • Page 5 the local rules on the separate collection of electrical and electronic products. The correct disposal of your old product helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health. Caution • Removal of the built-in battery invalidate the warranty and may destroy the product. The following instructions are disposal instructions at the end of the product’s life.

  • Page 6: Your New Gogear Ariaz

    What’s in the box Check that you have received the following items: Player Earphones USB cable Quick start guide Philips GoGear audio player Quick start guide Note • The images serve as reference only. Philips reserves the right to change color/design without notice.

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    3 Getting started Overview of the controls and connections display press: scroll up/down press and hold: scroll up/ down at high speed press: increase/decrease the volume press and hold: increase/ decrease fast OPTIONS view available options press: skip to next/previous press and hold: scroll back/ forward at high speed microphone...

  • Page 8: Install Software

    Install software GoGear Ariaz comes with the following software: • Philips Device Manager (helps you get firmware updates for GoGear Ariaz) • Media Converter for Philips (helps you convert and transfer video files for GoGear Ariaz) • Windows Media Player (helps you...

  • Page 9: Disconnect Gogear Ariaz Safely

    • You can conserve battery power and increase the play time of the GoGear Ariaz if you go to > [Display settings] > [Screen off timer] and ensure that the shortest timer setting is selected. Disconnect GoGear Ariaz safely To avoid data loss, disconnect GoGear Ariaz from your computer as follows: On your computer, exit all applications that are working with GoGear Ariaz.

  • Page 10: Use Gogear Ariaz To Carry Files

    4 Use GoGear Ariaz to carry files GoGear Ariaz allows you to carry files in Windows Explorer. With GoGear Ariaz connected to the USB port of the computer, open Windows Explorer. Create folders in GoGear Ariaz. Use drag and drop actions to sort your files into the folders.

  • Page 11: Windows Media Player

    5 Windows Media Player 11 (WMP11) Install Windows Media Player 11 (WMP11) Insert the supplied CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of WMP11. Transfer music and picture files to WMP11 library By default, WMP11 automatically loads all the music and picture files that are stored in your computer.

  • Page 12: Rip Songs From A Cd

    Rip songs from a CD You can transfer music from a CD to GoGear Ariaz. The transfer requires that you create a digital copy of the music on your computer first. This is called ripping. Ensure that the computer is connected to the Internet.

  • Page 13: Buy Music Online

    Click Start Rip. » The selected tracks are converted and added to the WMP11 library. Buy music online You can select a music store and buy music online. Start WMP11. Click the down arrow beneath the Media Guide tab and select Browse all Online Stores.

  • Page 14: Switch Between Automatic And Manual Sync

    The playlists you select sync to GoGear Ariaz every time you connect GoGear Ariaz to the computer. Click the down arrow beneath the Sync tab and select Philips GoGear Ariaz > Set Up Sync. The Device Setup dialog box appears. »...

  • Page 15: Select Files And Playlists For Manual Sync

    GoGear Ariaz to your computer with WMP11. Start WMP11. Turn on GoGear Ariaz. Connect GoGear Ariaz to the computer. Click on Philips GoGear Ariaz in the left Navigation pane. » The content on GoGear Ariaz is listed in the Contents pane.

  • Page 16: Wmp11 Playlists

    WMP11 playlists Playlists allow you to mix any combination of songs or pictures you want. You can create regular or auto playlists in WMP11. These playlists can contain songs, pictures, or both. Create a regular playlist Click the down arrow beneath the Library tab and select Create Playlist.

  • Page 17: Transfer Playlists To Gogear Ariaz

    WMP11. In the left Navigation pane, click on Philips GoGear Ariaz. You can browse the contents of GoGear Ariaz in a variety of views, such as Recently Added or Artists.

  • Page 18: Edit Song Information With Wmp11

    • This procedure reformats the storage on GoGear Ariaz and erases all data. Start WMP11. Turn on GoGear Ariaz. Connect GoGear Ariaz to the computer. Click the down arrow beneath the Sync tab, then select Philips GoGear Ariaz > Format.

  • Page 19: Napster

    6 Napster The Napster To Go online music service offers a variety of purchase and subscription models. The Napster Software supplied with GoGear Ariaz helps you • search Napster for music by name • purchase Napster music • play unlimited Napster music on your computer •...
  • Page 20 Music recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote®. Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery. For more information, please visit www.gracenote. com. CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © 2000-2007 Gracenote. Gracenote Software, copyright ©...

  • Page 21: Music

    7 Music Listen to music From the main menu, select music mode. Navigate the sub-menus to select your music. Press to play. • Press to toggle between pause and play. Find your music From the main menu, select to enter music mode.

  • Page 22: Audiobooks

    8 Audiobooks GoGear Ariaz supports books in audio format. The use of this feature requires that you download the AudibleManager from audible. com. With the AudibleManager you can manage the digital contents of your audiobooks. Visit audible.com and register. The onscreen instructions guide you through the AudibleManager software download process.

  • Page 23: Video

    9 Video Download, convert and transfer videos MediaConverter™ for Philips enables you to • download videos from the Internet to your PC at the click of a button. • convert video files on your PC to the correct screen size of GoGear Ariaz.

  • Page 24: Pictures

    10 Pictures View pictures GoGear Ariaz supports pictures in JPEG format. From the main menu, select picture mode. Press to move to next / previous picture. View slideshow While in mode, you can view your pictures as a slideshow: Press to start the slideshow.

  • Page 25: Radio

    11 Radio Listen to FM radio From the main menu, select radio mode. • The earphones cable acts as FM antenna. Manually tune a radio station While in mode, you can manually tune to a radio station: To search for the next stronger signal, press and hold To fine tune the frequency, briefly press Auto-tune preset radio...

  • Page 26: Recordings

    12 Recordings Record from FM radio From the main menu, select radio mode. Select radio station (preset). OPTIONS Press to view options menu. Select [Start FM radio recording]. • Press to toggle between pause and record. Press to stop. The screen prompts you to save the »...

  • Page 27: Delete Recordings

    Delete recordings Use a computer to delete recordings from GoGear Ariaz: Connect GoGear Ariaz to the computer (for instructions see section Connect). On the computer, in Windows® Explorer select GoGear Ariaz. Select Recordings > Voice or FM radio. Select the recordings you want to delete. On the computer, press Delete.

  • Page 28: Settings

    13 Settings This is how you customize GoGear Ariaz: From the main menu, select mode. In the menu, navigate as follows: Press to select an option. Press to confirm a selection and go to the next level (when available). Press to return to the previous level.
  • Page 29 [Display settings] [Brightness] [Theme] [Backlight timer] [Screen off timer] [Screensaver] [Date and time] [Time settings] [Date settings] [Slideshow settings] [Time per slide] [Repeat] [Shuffle] [Language] • [English] (default) • Czech • Greek • German • Spanish • French • Italian •...

  • Page 30: Update Gogear Ariaz

    (see section Connect and charge for instructions). On your computer, click Start > Programs > Philips Digital Audio Player > Ariaz Device Manager to launch Philips Device Manager. Click Update » Philips GoGear Ariaz Device Manager checks for updates and installs new firmware from the Internet, if available.

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Press and hold the volume button while you connect GoGear Ariaz to your computer. Keep holding the key until the Philips Device Manager acknowledges GoGear Ariaz and enters the recovery mode. On the computer, click the Repair button and follow the instructions of the Philips Device Manager to complete the recovery process.

  • Page 32: Technical Data

    Power supply: 310 mAh Li-ion polymer internal rechargeable battery Play time¹ (music): 25 hours Software on CD-ROM Windows Media Player Philips Device Manager Media Converter for Philips Napster (available in Germany and in the UK only) Connectivity Headphone 3.5 mm USB 2.0 High speed...

  • Page 33: Supported Picture File Formats

    Supported picture file formats GoGear Ariaz supports the following picture formats: • JPEG...

  • Page 34: Glossary

    FullSound FullSound™ is an innovative technology designed by Philips. FullSound™ faithfully restores sonic details to compressed music, enhancing it to provide a full sound experience without any distortion. JPEG A very common digital still picture format.
  • Page 35 Windows Media Player 10 and Windows XP. The PlaysForSure* logo assures the consumer that the music purchased at an online shop with this logo is compatible with the Philips GoGear player. Shuffle A feature that plays audio files (tracks) in random order.
  • Page 36 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome EN User manual SA1ARA02 SA1ARA04 SA1ARA08 SA1ARA16...
  • Page 37 © 2009 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. SA1ARA_02_UM_V2.0 All rights reserved. wk9385...

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