Page 3 - Contents
i Contents EN Welcome ......................................................... 1 About your new player ..........................................................................................1 Accessories ...............................................................................................
Page 5 - Welcome; About your new product; Accessories
Welcome About your new product With your newly purchased product, you can enjoy the following: - MP3 and WMA playback - Picture viewing- FM radio*- Recording: Voice, FM*, line-in * For more information on any of the above features, see "Detailed operation" on page 23 of this manual. Accessor...
Page 6 - Optional accessories
2 Optional accessories The following accessories are not included with your player, but can be bought separately. You can find themat www.philips.com/GoGearshop (Europe) or www.store.philips.com (US). Docking cradle Dock and connect the player to your stereo system or TV for music sharing or viewing...
Page 7 - Register your product; More information
3 Register your product We strongly recommend that you register your product in order to gain access to free upgrades. To registeryour product, please log on to www.philips.com/register so that we can inform you as soon as new updates become available. More information Please visit www.philips.com/s...
Page 8 - Connect and Charge; Battery level indication; Install
4 Connect and Charge 1. Connect the supplied multi-voltage adaptor/charger to your player by plugging it into the DC-In connector at the bottom of the player and then plug the other end into a standard AC outlet. 2. The battery will be fully charged in 4 hours when charging it for the first time and...
Page 9 - Transfer; Enjoy; Powering on and off
5 5. System requirements: - Windows® XP (SP 1 or above) - Pentium Class 300 MHz processor or higher- 128 MB RAM- 500 MB hard disk space- Internet connection- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher- USB port Lost your CD? Don’t worry, you can download the CD contents from www.philips.com/support o...
Page 10 - Using your GoGear player; Overview of controls and connections
6 Using your GoGear player Overview of controls and connections Press To ON / OFF HOLD (slide down and hold for about 3 seconds) ON / OFF HOLD (slide up) Power on/off Lock all touch control keys 2; Play/Pause songsStop radio playback J( Move back to previous songFast rewind § Jump to next songFast f...
Page 13 - Music; Add songs to Windows Media Player Library
9 Organise and synchronise pictures and music with Windows Media Player This chapter describes the basic operations and steps that you need to follow to successfully transfer music andpictures to your player. For more information, please refer to Windows Media Player Help on your computer. Music Add...
Page 15 - Synchronising Windows Media Library contents with
11 6. Select the music tracks you would like to rip and click Rip Music on the top menu bar. 7. The music tracks will be converted into digital copies and added to Windows Media Player library. Buying songs online If you want to buy music online, you need to select a music store. 1. Click the little...
Page 20 - Windows Media Player Playlist
16 Windows Media Player Playlist Creating a Playlist 1. Start Windows Media Player . 2. Select Library tab to access media library. 3. Click to highlight a track. 4. Right click on the track and select Add to > Additional Playlist... 5. In the Add to Playlist dialog box, select an existing playli...
Page 21 - Managing your tracks and playlists in Windows Media Player; Pictures; Enable picture support
Managing your tracks and playlists in Windows Media Player Delete Tracks from Windows Media Player library 1 . Click to highlight an item. 2 . Right click and select Delete to delete the item. Delete tracks from your player through Windows Media Player 1. Connect your player to the computer. 2. Sele...
Page 22 - Add pictures to Windows Media Player Library
18 Add pictures to Windows Media Player Library 1. Start Windows Media Player . 2. Select Library tab to access media library. 3. Click Add to Library on the bottom left corner of the screen. 4. Choose Add Folder... . 5. Select the folder in which you have kept your pictures and press OK .
Page 23 - Transfer pictures to your player
19 Transfer pictures to your player 1. Connect the player to your computer.2. Start Windows Media Player . 3. Select Sync tab. 4. In the pull-down menu on the right pane, select Philips or Philips GoGear as the destination. 5. If they are not in the list, click F5 to refresh and try again. IMPORTANT...
Page 27 - Detailed operation; Music mode; Finding your music
23 Detailed operation Music mode Your player is preloaded with some music tracks. You can transfer your digital music and picture collectionfrom your computer to your player using Windows Media Player . More information on music transfer can be found on page 9. Finding your music 1. From the main me...
Page 29 - Sound settings; Playlist on the go
25 Sound settings You can set your player to play music tracks with different EQ (equalizers) settings.1. From the main menu, select Settings > Sound Settings . 2. Use the VERTICAL TOUCH STRIP to scroll through the list of options: SRS WOW , Rock , Funk , Techno , HipHop , Classical , Jazz , Spok...
Page 32 - Rating your tracks; Now Playing
28 Rating your tracks You can rate a track with 1 to 5 stars. If you want to rate the track currently playing, press MENU and select Rate . Then rate the track from 1 star to 5 stars. You can also rate a song that is not currently playing. 1. Select the song from the music library. 2. Press MENU and...
Page 33 - Transferring pictures to your player
29 Pictures You can view your favorite pictures on your player. While you are browsing your pictures, you can listen tomusic or radio at the same time. Transferring pictures to your player From PC You can transfer pictures from your PC to your player using Windows Media Player . See "Organise an...
Page 34 - Uploading pictures from the player to your PC; Finding pictures on your player
30 8. This will be followed by a pop-up message: Transfer completed. [number] pictures copied to <new folder name>. 9. Safely disconnect your camera from the player. The player will return to Pictures menu. 10. A new picture album will be created each time pictures are transferred from your ca...
Page 35 - Slideshow
31 2. Select the picture album you wish to view. You will see a thumbnail view of all pictures in that album. 3. Use the VERTICAL TOUCH STRIP to scroll and select a picture to see its full view. 4. You can also browse through your pictures in full view mode by tapping on the top or bottom of the VER...
Page 36 - Connect the headphone
32 Customising slideshow settings You can customise slideshow settings using Slide show settings menu. TV slideshow Your player supports TV slideshow.1. Connect your player to the TV via the docking cradle. (this is an optional accessory which is not supplied with your player) 2. Select the A/V chan...
Page 37 - Auto tune; Playing a preset radio station
33 Auto tune From the main menu, select Radio to enter radio mode. The radio will start playing from the last played station.1. To find the radio stations with the strongest signals available in your area, press MENU and select Auto tune . 2. The player will search for the stations with the stronges...
Page 38 - Manual tuning; Saving a station as preset
34 Manual tuning 1. Tap on the bottom or top of the VERTICAL TOUCH STRIP to tune step by step. 2. The frequency bar indicates the change in frequency. 3. Press and hold the top/ bottom end of the VERTICAL TOUCH STRIP to search for the previous/ next available station. 4. A message Searching will be ...
Page 39 - Making MIC recordings
35 Recordings You can make voice, radio* or line-in recordings using your player. Making MIC recordings 1. From the main menu, select Recordings . 2. Select Start MIC recording to start a voice recording. 3. Your player will display the following recording screen. 4. Press 1 to stop and save the voi...
Page 40 - Making FM recordings; Making LINE-IN recordings
36 Making FM recordings * 1. While listening to the radio, press MENU . 2. Choose Start FM recording . 3. Press 1 to stop and save the FM recording. 4. Your FM recording will be saved on your player as a PCM file (.wav extension). You can find this file under Recordings > Recordings library > ...
Page 41 - Delete your recording; Upload your recordings to the computer; Settings
37 Delete your recording 1. While playing back a recording, press MENU . 2. Select Delete recording . 3. A message Delete [recording name]? will be displayed. 4. Press 2 to confirm. 5. A message Recording [recording name] deleted will be displayed. Upload your recordings to the computer 1. Connect t...
Page 43 - Using your player to store and carry data files
39 Using your player to store and carry data files You can use your player to store and carry data files by copying data files into the Data folder of your player via Windows Explorer . Music library settings Reset play count Reset play count for “My most played” playlist to zero Recording settings ...
Page 44 - Updating your player
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Page 46 - Troubleshooting; My player skips tracks; My Player is not recognised by Windows
42 Troubleshooting My player skips tracks 6JG UMKRRGF VTCEM OC[ DG RTQVGEVGF ;QW OC[ PQV JCXG UWHHKEKGPV TKIJVU VQ RNC[ VJG UMKRRGF VTCEM QP [QWT RNC[GT%JGEMVJGOWUKETKIJVUYKVJVJGUQPIRTQXKFGT My Player is not recognised by Windows /CMGUWTG[QWT2%KUTWPPKPI9KPFQYU:2 My player cannot power ON ;QWTFGXKEGD...
Page 48 - There is no Music on my player after transfer
44 7. After the repair process is completed, click OK and disconnect your player. 8. A message Updating firmware will be displayed. 9. Your player is ready for use again after restart. There is no Music on my player after transfer If you cannot find the songs that you have transferred to your player...
Page 49 - My GoGear player hangs; Poor radio reception
45 3. You may have disconnected your device too soon after the picture transfer in Windows Media Player was finished. Always wait for the Philips pop-up message to show and disappear before you disconnectyour device. 4. Are your pictures in JPEG format? Pictures in other formats cannot be transferre...
Page 50 - Safety and Maintenance; General maintenance; Hearing safety
Safety and Maintenance General maintenance To avoid damage or malfunction: - Handle your hard disk Digital Audio Player with care. Please use the protective pouch for optimal shock protection. - Do not expose the player to excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight.- Do not drop y...
Page 52 - Notice for the USA; Notice for Canada
Notice for the USA Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant topar t 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a residential installation.This equipment generate...
Page 53 - Technical data
49 Technical data * Battery life varies according to usage.** Note that some operating systems display capacity in units of “GB” where 1.0 GB = 2 30 = 1,073,741,824 bytes. The resulting “GB” capacity displayed by the OS will be smaller because of using this base-2 defiinition for “Gigabyte”.*** FM r...
Page 54 - Cameras supported
50 Cameras supported - Aiptek Pocket DV-4500- Canon DIGITAL IXUS II - Canon DIGITAL IXUS 400- Canon IXY DIGITAL 500- Canon PowerShot G3- Canon PowerShot G5- Canon PowerShot G6- Canon PowerShot SD500- Casio Exilim EX-Z55- DigiLife 660- FujiFilm FinePix 420- FujiFilm FinePix A340- FujiFilm FinePix F61...