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- Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome EN User manual SA3ARA04 SA3ARA08 SA3ARA16 SA3ARA32...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Create a playlist Generate LikeMusic playlists Save the play queue as a playlist Play a playlist Manage media files in Philips Songbird Edit metadata Get album artwork Remove media files from the library 23 Sync the player with Philips Songbird... - Page 3 PC connection preference Information Format device Factory settings CD installer 15 Update the firmware through Philips Songbird 16 Repair the player through Philips Songbird 17 Technical data System requirements Need help? Please visit www.philips.com/welcome where you can access a full set of supporting...
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Page 4: 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 5 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 6 Audio project free from restrictions or royalties, unless exempted by express written consent of the author. d Any source code, ideas, or libraries used must be plainly acknowledged in the software using the code. e Although the software has been tested thoroughly, the author is in no way responsible for damages due to bugs or misuse.
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Page 7: Recycling The Product
or profits; or business interruption) however caused and on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of the use of this software, even if advised of the possibility of such damage XPAT XML Parser Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000 Thai Open Source Software Center Ltd... - Page 8 Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries. The correct disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health. Notice for the European Union This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Union.
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Page 9: Your New Ariaz
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. Software loaded on the player ARIAZ comes with the following software: •... -
Page 10: Get Started
3 Get started Charge power ARIAZ has a built-in battery that can be charged through the USB port of a computer. As shown, connect the ARIAZ to a PC by using the USB cable. Note • When you connect ARIAZ to a computer, you are briefly prompted to select: [Charge &... -
Page 11: Overview
4 Overview Controls press and hold: switch on/off the player press: lock/unlock all buttons press: back one level press and hold: return to the Home screen press: select options, or start/pause/resume play speaker display show options menu 3.5mm headphone connector microphone navigation buttons on the play screen:... -
Page 12: Home Screen
Home screen Menu Mode Music play audio files Rhapsody* listen to channel lists channels that you download and transfer through the Rhapsody software Video watch videos Pictures view pictures FM radio tune in to the FM radio; record from the FM radio Recordings create or listen to recordings... -
Page 13: Lock/Unlock The Keys
Lock/unlock the keys When the player is on, use the lock to prevent accidental operation. • Briefly press / to lock or unlock the keys. » All buttons except the volume keys are locked and the display shows a lock icon. Select the safe volume Select the safe volume when you listen through the by-packed earphones. -
Page 14: Sync With Pc Media Library
5 Sync with PC media library With Philips Songbird, you can do the following: • Manage your media collections on a PC; • Sync ARIAZ with your PC media library; • Register ARIAZ on www.philips. com/welcome; • Update the firmware of ARIAZ (see ‘Update the firmware through Philips... -
Page 15: Collect Media Files From The Pc
On the PC, create a central folder to save all media files, for example, D:\Songbird media. 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: •... -
Page 16: Import Media Files
To set the watch folder In Philips Songbird, set the watch folder as follows: Select Tools > Options. In Options, select Media Importer. Then, select the Watch Folders tab. In Watch Folders, tick the check box as shown. Click Browse, and select the central folder (e.g.D:\Songbird media) as the... -
Page 17: Search Online
To play a song, select the song and click next to it. Add to Philips Songbird To transfer songs from Rhapsody to Philips Songbird, add the songs to a playlist in Philips Songbird (see ‘Create playlists in Philips Songbird’ on page 19). On the Rhapsody webpage, •... -
Page 18: Search In Philips Songbird
Search in Philips Songbird Philips Songbird is structured as follows: a Player pane: Click the buttons to play media files in the media library of Philips Songbird. b Source selector pane: Click to select a source of contents; Click / to show or hide the sub-sources. -
Page 19: Search By Keyword
Click on the tag that you want to show on the metadata bar. Search by keyword In the search box, click the down arrow to select Philips Songbird as the source of content. Enter the keyword in the search box. Press the Enter key. -
Page 20: Generate Likemusic Playlists
LikeMusic to create playlists of songs that sound great together. When you import songs into the music library of Philips Songbird, the LikeMusicanalysis starts. For the song that completes the analysis, the LikeMusic icon lights up; For the song that cannot complete the analysis, the icon remains gray. -
Page 21: Save The Play Queue As A Playlist
Alternatively, • Library > Music, right click on a song and select Run LikeMusic with. » LikeMusic playlist is displayed in the LikeMusic page. Select the maximum number of songs in the playlist • As shown, select a number in the drop-down list. -
Page 22: Play A Playlist
A metadata table appears for you to edit the information. Note • To sort the music files from needed, edit the metadata in the media library of Philips Songbird. The song information remains unchanged on the play screen. Rhapsody as... -
Page 23: Get Album Artwork
Get album artwork Artwork is sometimes available for music downloads. With Philips Songbird, you can insert artwork for songs. After you sync the songs to some players, you can browse the media library by artwork. • Philips Songbird, select Tools > Get Artwork. -
Page 24: Sync The Player With Philips Songbird
PC. Select auto or manual sync The first time you connect the player to Philips Songbird, select auto sync as prompted. The player sync with Philips Songbird automatically. If you didn’t select auto sync, you switch on the manual sync. -
Page 25: Auto Sync
Auto sync • If you have selected auto sync, auto sync starts automatically when you connect the player to a PC; • Alternatively, select the player under Devices, and click Sync. To select auto sync settings, Select the player under Devices. On the pop-up window, click the Music or Videos tab. -
Page 26: Music
6 Music Find music on the player After you sync the player with your PC media library, find the music on the player. Find music by song information In , songs are sorted by metadata or ID3 tag under different collections: [All songs], [Artists], [Album art], [Albums], or [Genres]. -
Page 27: Play Music
Play music You can start play from a song, or play an entire album or artist. To start play from a song, Select a song. Press to start play. » Play starts from current song. On the play screen, • Press to pause and resume play. -
Page 28: Add Songs To A Playlist-On-The-Go
Add songs to a playlist-on-the-go To add current song, Select or play a song. On the list of songs or play screen, • press and select [Add to playlist]. Select a playlist-on-the-go. Press » You save current song to the playlist. To add an album or artist, Select an album or artist. -
Page 29: Audiobooks
On the player, make sure that you have selected [MTP] in connection preference]. On AudibleManager, click Add to Device. • The first time you connect the player Philips to AudibleManager, activate the player as prompted. www. or . > [PC... -
Page 30: Find Audiobooks On The Player
To check the audio books transferred to the player, See the player pane on AudibleManager. • If necessary, click Refresh Device. Find audiobooks on the player > [Audiobooks], audiobook files are organized by book title or author. [Books] • Books are sorted by book title in alphabetical order. -
Page 31: Use Bookmarks
Use bookmarks On an audiobook, you can add up to 10 bookmarks to the play time. Start play from the bookmarked play time as needed. To add a bookmark, On the play screen, press [Bookmarks] > [Add bookmark]. Select a location. »... -
Page 32: Videos
8 Videos Add videos to the player You can add videos to the player in two ways: • through Philips Songbird (see ‘Sync with PC media library’ on page 14), • in Windows Explorer. To transfer videos in Windows Explorer, Connect ARIAZ to a computer. -
Page 33: Pictures
9 Pictures Add pictures to the player Connect ARIAZ to a computer. On the PC, under My Computer or Computer, • select ARIAZ, and create file folders. On the PC, drag and drop files to the file folders on the ARIAZ. •... -
Page 34: Delete Pictures From The Player
Delete pictures from the player Select or play a picture. On the list of pictures or play screen, • press and select [Delete picture]. » Current picture is deleted from the player. -
Page 35: 10 Fm Radio
10 FM radio Note • Plug in the supplied earphones when you tune in to radio stations. The earphones double as antenna. For better reception, move the earphone cable in different directions. Tune in to radio stations Auto tune The first time you go to , start Auto tune to search for stations as prompted. -
Page 36: Listen Through The Speaker
Listen through the speaker You can listen to the radio through the speaker or earphones. To play through the speaker or earphones, On the play screen, press Channel out. Select [Speaker] or Headphones. To mute or unmute the radio play, •... -
Page 37: 11 Recordings
11 Recordings Make recordings With ARIAZ, you can record: • voices or audio through the built-in microphone; or • radio programs when the radio plays on the player. Record audio/voices In , select [Start voice recording]. » Recording screen appears. Ensure that the microphone is close to the sound source to be recorded. -
Page 38: Delete Recordings From The Player
Delete recordings from the player Select or play a recording. On the list of recordings or play screen, • press and select [Delete]. » Current recording is deleted from the player. To delete all the recordings on the player, • >... -
Page 39: 12 Text Reader
12 Text reader You can read text files (.txt files) on the player. Add text files to the player Connect ARIAZ to a computer. On the PC, under My Computer or Computer, • select ARIAZ, and create file folders. On the PC, drag and drop files to the file folders on the ARIAZ. -
Page 40: 13 Folder View
files from the media library on the player. Music: for music files that you sync to the player through Philips Songbird; Video: for video files that you sync to the player through Philips Songbird; Playlists: for playlists that you sync to the player, and the playlists-on-the-go that you create on the player;... -
Page 41: 14 Settings
14 Settings In , select your options for the player. Press to select an option. Press to confirm. Play mode In [Play mode], select play modes for music play: [Play music from…] switches to a collection the same as that of current song [Repeat] [Repeat 1] repeats current song. -
Page 42: Sleep Timer
Auto safe volume If you select a volume level higher than the safe one, [Auto safe volume] can have the volume level gradually adjusted to the safe one. • [SafeSound settings], select [Auto safe volume] > [On]. Set the volume limit To set a volume limit for yourself, select [SafeSound settings] >... -
Page 43: Screensaver
Screensaver If you have selected a screensaver, the screensaver appears on the idle screen after the pre-defined time duration. To select a screensaver From the Home screen, select [Display settings] > [Screensaver]. In [Screensaver], press select an option: [None] shows blank screen. [Digital clock] shows time in digits. -
Page 44: Pc Connection Preference
Class (MSC), or Media Transfer Protocol (MTP). [MSC] *allows the player to also work as Philips Songbird drive. Click the Philips Songbird drive to start the program installation on the PC. [MTP] during the sync to the player, allows copyright-protected music to be converted to playable formats through Philips Songbird. -
Page 45: Cd Installer
If you have selected [MSC] in connection preference], the [CD installer] options are displayed. In [CD installer], select [Enable] to allow the player to work as Philips Songbird drive. Double click on the drive to start the program installation on the PC. •... -
Page 46: Update The Firmware Through Philips Songbird
ARIAZ is controlled by an internal program called firmware. Newer versions of the firmware may have been released after you have purchased ARIAZ. Through Philips Songbird, you can check for and install firmware updates for ARIAZ over the Internet. •... -
Page 47: Repair The Player Through Philips Songbird
ARIAZ. Hold until the player shuts down. If you fail to reset the player, repair the player throughPhilips Songbird: On your PC, launch Philips Songbird. In Philips Songbird, • select Tools > Repair my Philips Device;... -
Page 48: 17 Technical Data
15 hours (FullSound on); up to 36 hours (FullSound off) - video (WMV): up to 5 hours - FM radio: up to 16 hours Software Philips Songbird: to update firmware and transfer music Connectivity Headphone 3.5 mm USB 2.0 High speed... - Page 49 © 2011 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. SA3ARA_02 55 93 97_UM_EN_V1.4 All rights reserved. wk11081...
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