Contents 1 Important safety information 2 Your new player 3 Get started 4 Music 5 Videos 6 FM radio 7 Pictures 8 Recordings 9 Audiobooks 10 Text reader 11 Folder view 12 Settings...
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13 Sync with PC media library through Philips Songbird 8SGDWH WKH ÀUPZDUH WKURXJK Philips Songbird 15 Repair the player through Philips Songbird 16 Technical data Need help? www.philips.com/welcome...
1 Important safety information General maintenance Caution About operating and storage temperatures Replacement parts/accessories: Hearing Safety The maximum output voltage of the player is not greater than 150 mV. Listen at a moderate volume:...
2 Your new player What's in the box Philips GoGear audio player Note PC software loaded on the player MUSE Philips Songbird To getPhilips Songbirdonline, Files loaded on the player Overview Controls b Touch screen MUSE...
d MICRO SD e RESET g MIC i Volume buttons Home screen Menu Mode AudibleManager MUSE Navigate on the Home screen a View the play status. b Tap to go to the play screen. c Tap to show all applications. d Tap to show the Home screen.
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SafeSound SafeSound Level of sound Maximum duration pressure Use the SafeSound » SafeSound Use a Micro SD card To play from the SD card, SafeSound SafeSound MUSE » MUSE...
3 Get started Charge power MUSE Note MUSE [Charge & transfer] [Charge & play] transfer] MUSE [Charge & play] Battery level indication » Note To conserve battery power and increase the play time, do the following on MUSE: Switch the player on or off Automatic standby and shut-down [Charge &...
4 Music Transfer music to the player MUSE 7R GUDJ DQG GURS PXVLF ÀOHV LQ :LQGRZV Explorer, MUSE My Computer Computer MUSE MUSE MUSE Find music on the player MUSE Find music by song information [Artists] [Albums] [All songs] Use the selector bar Find music by playlist Play music...
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Select play options Show the play screen » To hide the play screen, Select play options Select sound options [FullSound] [Sound personalization] [FullSound] personalization] [Sound...
Create a playlist-on-the-go MUSE Add songs to a playlist-on-the-go [Add to playlist] » Delete songs To delete current song on the play screen, [Delete] »...
5 Videos Transfer videos to the player Find videos on the player » Play videos » » Select play options On the play screen, tap icons to select play options: Delete videos video] » [Delete...
6 FM radio Note Tune in to radio stations Auto tune » [Auto tune] » Manual tune Store preset stations MUSE [Save to preset] To clear all preset stations, [Clear all presets]...
7 Pictures Transfer pictures to the player Find pictures on the player Use the selector bar Play pictures » Select play options On the play screen, tap icons to select play options: Select slideshow settings [Time per slide] Delete pictures [Delete picture]...
8 Recordings Make recordings Record voices » Recordings VOICE Record from the FM radio FM radio recording] » MUSE » Play recordings Recordings [Start...
Sync audiobooks to the player AudibleManager Install AudibleManager on the PC AudibleManager GoGear (selected models) Download audiobooks to the PC AudibleManager Online » Sync to the player AudibleManager connection preference] AudibleManager Philips AudibleManager My Library AudibleManager AudibleManager [MTP] Add to Device AudibleManager...
To check the audio books that are transferred to the player, AudibleManager Refresh Device Find audiobooks on the player Play audiobooks » Select play options On the play screen, tap icons to select play options: Use bookmarks To add a bookmark, »...
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[Bookmarks] [Go to bookmark] To delete a bookmark, [Bookmarks] [Delete bookmark] Delete audiobooks Audiobook] » [Delete...
[Screen off timer] Date and time [Date and time] [Set date] [Set date format] [Set time] [Set time format] Language [Language] PC connection preference MUSE [PC connection preference] [MSC] [MTP] installer] Information [Information] Philips Songbird Philips Songbird Philips Songbird [Enable]...
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File Import a playlist » Playlists Get contents from online sources Services Note Search online Create playlists in Philips Songbird Create a playlist Services »...
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Library Music Ctrl Add to Playlist » » » Playlists » Generate LikeMusic playlists LikeMusic New Playlist LikeMusic Philips Songbird LikeMusic Playlists Ctrl LikeMusic LikeMusic...
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Select a seed song LikeMusic Library Music LikeMusic Library Music Run LikeMusic with » LikeMusic LikeMusic Set the maximum number of songs Save the LikeMusic playlist Save as playlist » LikeMusic Playlists Save the play queue as a playlist Create a play queue Play Queue Save the play queue as a playlist Save...
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Add songs to the top or end of the play queue 0DQDJH PHGLD ÀOHV LQ 3KLOLSV Songbird Edit metadata Library Music Videos Queue Next Get album artwork Queue Last Metadata » Philips Songbird Philips Songbird Tools Artwork » Artwork » View...
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5HPRYH PHGLD ÀOHV IURP WKH OLEUDU\ » Sync the player with Philips Songbird Philips Songbird » Philips Songbird Remove Select auto or manual sync Ctrl Songbird Shift To select auto or manual sync, Philips Philips Songbird...
Manual Auto Auto sync Devices Sync To select auto sync settings, Manual sync To manually transfer selected playlists, Devices Apply 7R PDQXDOO\ WUDQVIHU VHOHFWHG PHGLD ÀOHV Devices Videos Add to Device MUSE » Ctrl Music MUSE MUSE...
If you fail to reset the player, repair the player throughPhilips Songbird Philips Songbird Philips Songbird Tools Repair my Philips Device MUSE Make sure that you follow the onscreen instructions on how to connect the player to the PC.
16 Technical data Power PC Software Connectivity Sound Audio playback Video playback Picture display Storage media Media transfer Display FullSound PC requirements Note...
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