Philips GoGear audio player
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Quick start guide
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Contents
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What’s in the box
Earphones
USB cable
Philips GoGear audio player
Quick start guide
Quick start
guide
CD-ROm
What else you’ll
need:
You need a computer with the following
minimum requirements:
•Windows XP (SP2 or above) /Vista
•Pentium III 800mHz processor or higher
•512 mB RAm
•500mB hard disk space
•Internet connection
Computer
•Windows® Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
•CD-ROm drive
•USB port
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A
B
display
press: scroll up/down
3 / 4
press and hold: scroll up/down at high speed
press: increase/decrease the volume
press and hold: increase/decrease fast
C -VOL +
D OPTIONS view available options
e
press: skip to next/previous
press and hold: scroll back/forward at high speed
microphone
1 / 2
F mIC
G
H
press: play/pause
press: back one level
2;
O
press and hold: return to main menu
headphone jack
p
I
J
USB connection jack
RESET
K
L
press: reset GoGear Ariaz
slide and hold: turn GoGear Ariaz on/off
slide: lock/unlock all buttons except -VOL +
z
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Connect and charge
1
2
3
Connect the USB plug of the supplied
USB cable to a spare USB port on
your computer.
Connect the small USB plug of the
USB cable to the small USB jack on
GoGear Ariaz.
Turn on your computer.
>
GoGear Ariaz charges.
note
•For first-time use, allow GoGear Ariaz to charge for 3 hours.
•The charging animation stops and the
icon is displayed
when the charging process is completed.
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1 Connect GoGear Ariaz to your computer.
2 Insert the CD that comes with GoGear Ariaz into the
CD-ROm drive of your computer.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation
of the software.
If the installation program fails to start automatically:
1 Browse the CD contents with Windows Explorer.
2 Double click on the file ending with ‘.exe’.
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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 convert and transfer music
files for GoGear Ariaz)
Important
•Remember to install the software provided in the supplied
CD-ROm for music and/or video transfer.
•Before installing the software, check that your computer
meets the requirements.
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Turn GoGear Ariaz on
1 To toggle between modes on and off, slide and hold z for
approximately 2 seconds.
GoGear Ariaz has a lock switch to prevent accidental operation:
1 To lock the buttons when you play, move the slider to position
.
> All buttons except the volume keys are locked and the display
shows a lock icon.
2 To unlock the buttons again, move the slider to the center
position.
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Navigate and play
3
4
1
2
From the main menu, select
music / videos / pictures.
/
/
, press
/
to browse
2;
Press
to select music / video / picture.
2;
to toggle between pause and play
•
mode
/
: Press
music / video.
mode : Press
2;
•
to start slideshow.
3
Press OPTIONS to view available options.
Tip You can find more detailed information on these features
in the user manual.
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Menu Mode
music
To
play music tracks
play videos
Video
Pictures
view pictures
Fm radio
Recordings
Folder view
Text reader
Settings
listen to Fm radio
create or listen to recordings
view files in folders
read text files
customize the settings of GoGear
Ariaz
Now playing
show the current play screen
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Transfer and organize
You can install the Windows Media Player to organize and
facilitate locating your files.
1
With GoGear Ariaz connected to the USB port of the
computer, open Windows® explorer.
2
3
Create folders in the mass storage of GoGear Ariaz.
Use drag and drop actions to sort your music into the folders.
MediaConverter™ for Philips enables you to
•
download videos from the Internet to your PC at the click of a
button.
•
convert video files (that are compatible with Windows Media
Player) on your PC to the correct screen size of GoGear
Ariaz.
•
transfer converted videos from your PC to GoGear Ariaz.
note Video conversion and transfer can take a long time,
depending on your PC configuration.
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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
transfer your Napster music to your GoGear Ariaz
browse the Napster catalogue
1
2
3
Download and launch the Napster software on your computer.
Connect GoGear Ariaz to your computer.
Use drag and drop action to transfer music to GoGear Ariaz.
note The download of Napster subscription tracks requires
Comuter activation. For more detailed instructions on
Napster To Go, refer to the user manual.You can also launch
Napster To Go, select ‘Help’ from the pull-down menu and
click on ‘Tutorial’ or ‘User Guide’ to learn more.
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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.
While you listen to an audiobook, you can navigate the same way
as you would in any other audio file.
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Listen to radio
1
2
3
From the main menu, select
To search for the next stronger signal, press and hold
.
3
4
.
/
3
4
.
To fine tune the frequency, briefly press
/
Tip You can find more information on presets and auto-
tuning in the user manual.
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Settings
This is how you navigate and customize the Settings.
3
/
2;
4
1
2
Press
Press
to select an option.
to confirm a selection and go to the next level (when
available).
3
4
Press O to return to the previous level.
Press and hold O to exit the Settings menu.
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Update GoGear Ariaz
1 Ensure that your computer is connected to the Internet.
2 Connect GoGear Ariaz to the computer (see section Connect
and charge for instructions).
3 On your computer, click Start > Programs > Philips Digital
Audio Player > Ariaz Device Manager to launch Philips
Device Manager.
4 Click Update.
> Philips GoGear Ariaz Device Manager checks for updates
and installs new firmware from the Internet, if available.
5 When the display shows Update completed, click OK.
6 Disconnect GoGear Ariaz from the computer.
> GoGear Ariaz restarts after the firmware is updated and is ready
for use again.
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Need help?
User Manual
See the user manual stored on this player.
Online
Go to www.philips.com/welcome
Disposal of your old product and
the integrated battery
All our products are designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
The crossed-out wheel bin symbol on a product means that the product is subject
to the European Directive 2002/96/EC.This symbol can also be used in
combination with a chemical symbol, which means that the product complies with
the environmental directive for that chemical.
Never dispose of your product with other household waste. Inform yourself or ask
your dealer about local environmentally safe recycling regulations.The correct disposal of your
old product helps prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human
health.
Your product contains a built-in rechargeable battery covered by the European Directive
2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed with normal household waste.
To safeguard the functionality and safety of your product, always bring your product to an
official collection point or service centre where a professional can remove / replace the
battery as shown in user manual.
Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries because the
correct disposal will help prevent negative consequences for the environmental and human
health.
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Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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their respective owners
© 2009 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
All rights reserved.
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