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Need help? Please visit www.philips.com/welcome where you can access to a full set of supporting materials such as user manual, the latest software upgrades and answers to frequently asked questions.
Contents Register your product What’s in the box Overview of the controls and connections Connect and charge Install software Turn GoGear Ariaz on 10 Navigate and play 12 Transfer and organize 13 Napster 14 Audiobooks 17 Update GoGear Ariaz 18 Need help? 18 Disposal of your old product and the integrated battery...
Register your product Since it is possible for you to upgrade your product, we recommend that you register your product on www.philips.com/welcome so we can inform you as soon as new free upgrades become available.
Pentium III 800mHz processor or higher • 512 mB RAm • 500mB hard disk space • Internet connection • Windows® Internet Explorer 6.0 or later • CD-ROm drive • USB port USB cable Philips GoGear audio player Quick start guide Quick start guide...
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display press: scroll up/down press and hold: scroll up/down at high speed C - VOL + press: increase/decrease the volume press and hold: increase/decrease fast D OPTIONS view available options press: skip to next/previous press and hold: scroll back/forward at high speed F mIC microphone press: play/pause...
Connect and charge 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. >...
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Connect GoGear Ariaz to your computer. Insert the CD that comes with GoGear Ariaz into the CD-ROm drive of your computer. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of the software. If the installation program fails to start automatically: Browse the CD contents with Windows Explorer.
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...
Turn GoGear Ariaz on To toggle between modes on and off, slide and hold approximately 2 seconds. GoGear Ariaz has a lock switch to prevent accidental operation: 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.
Navigate and play From the main menu, select music / videos / pictures. Press to select music / video / picture. • mode music / video. • mode : Press Press OPTIONS Tip You can find more detailed information on these features in the user manual.
Menu Mode music Video Pictures Fm radio Recordings Folder view Text reader Settings Now playing play music tracks play videos view pictures listen to Fm radio create or listen to recordings view files in folders read text files customize the settings of GoGear Ariaz show the current play screen...
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.
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 •...
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.
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Listen to radio From the main menu, select To search for the next stronger signal, press and hold 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. 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. Press and hold to exit the Settings menu.
Update GoGear Ariaz Ensure that your computer is connected to the Internet. Connect GoGear Ariaz to the computer (see section and charge for instructions). On your computer, click Audio Player > Ariaz Device Manager to launch Philips Device Manager. Click Update. >...
Need help? User Manual See the user manual stored on this player. On line 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.
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