Page 2 - Contents
1 English EN Contents 1 Important safety information 2 General maintenance 2 Recycling the product 3 2 Your new SA018 6 What’s in the box 6 3 Getting started 7 General over view of SA018 7 Detailed over view of the controls 8 Status indicators and their meanings 9 Connect and charge 11 Connect the s...
Page 3 - General maintenance; About operating and storage temperatures
2 EN 1 Important safety information General maintenance Caution To avoid damage or malfunc tion: • Do not expose the produc t to excessive heat • caused by heating equipment or direc t sunlight.Do not drop the produc t or allow objec ts to • fall on your player.Do not allow the produc t to be submer...
Page 4 - Modifications; Recycling the product
3 English EN Modifications Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void user’s authority to operate the product. Copyright information All other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective companies or organizations.Unauthorized duplication of any recordings whether downlo...
Page 5 - Notice for the European Union
4 EN Never dispose of your product with other household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on the separate collection of electrical and electronic products. The correct disposal of your old product helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health. ...
Page 6 - Consult the dealer or an experienced
5 English EN Consult the dealer or an experienced • radio/ T V technician for help. Notice for Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.The set complies with the FCC-Rules, Par t-15 and with 21 CFR 1040.10. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This devic...
Page 7 - play MP3 and unprotected WMA files; What’s in the box; Earphones
6 EN 2 Your new SA018 SA018 allows you to play MP3 and unprotected WMA files • listen to FM radio • What’s in the box SA018 comes with a box that you can use to store the product or other items.The following accessories are included with SA018:Player Earphones USB cable Quick star t guide Quick star ...
Page 8 - Getting; General overview of SA018; VOL
7 English EN 3 Getting started General overview of SA018 a p / combined headphone / USB connection jack b VOL press: increase/decrease the volumepress and hold: increase/decrease fast c / press: skip to nex t / previous track double press: skip to nex t / previous folderpress and hold: scan for ward...
Page 9 - Detailed overview of the controls; SA018 offers the following control options:; Source slide selector
8 EN Detailed overview of the controls SA018 offers the following control options: Function Action Press 1x: toggle between play and pausePress and hold: go to beginning of first track on SA018Press 1x at the beginning of a track : go to beginning of previous trackPress 1x when playing: go to beginni...
Page 10 - Status indicators and their meanings; Action
9 English EN Status indicators and their meanings LED indicators: Action Control LED indicator slide - (normal mode) - (repeat mode) - (shuf fle mode) (= ok) press - (play) - (back) - (for ward) - Vol (increase volume) - Vol (decrease volume) (= ok) - LED lights up with ever y press action. (= but to...
Page 12 - Connect and charge; Connect the supplied USB cable; Connect the earphones; Install
11 English EN Connect and charge Warning Impor tant: SA018 uses the USB connec tion • with the computer to update inter nal sof tware. To prevent data loss and produc t malfunc tion, do not disconnec t during the update process. SA018 has a built-in batter y that can be charged as follows: through t...
Page 13 - Transfer music to SA018
12 EN If the pop-up window fails to appear on the computer... 1 Select My Computer ( WindowsXP® / Windows20 0 0®) / Computer ( WindowsVista®). 2 Right click on Philips GoGear SA018 . 3 Select Install Philips Device Manager . 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of the Phi...
Page 14 - With SA018 connected to the USB
13 English EN Organize your music on SA018 SA018 can store hundreds of music tracks. To organize and facilitate locating your music,SA018 allows you to sor t your music into folders. 1 With SA018 connected to the USB por t of the computer, open Windows® Explorer. 2 Create folders in the mass storage...
Page 15 - Enjoy; Turn SA018 on and off; Repeat all
14 EN 4 Enjoy Turn SA018 on and off 1 To toggle between modes on and off, press and hold for approximately 4 seconds. Automatic shut-down SA018 has an automatic shut-down feature that can save bat ter y power. Af ter 5 minutes in idle mode (no music plays, no but ton is pressed), SA018 switches off ...
Page 16 - Press to star t play.
15 English EN 4 Press to star t play. 5 Press VOL to decrease / increase the volume. 6 Press / to skip to previous / nex t track . (Hold but ton to scan back ward / for ward within current track .) Note *In • Shuf fle mode SA018 plays all the songs in r andom order before it repeats a song.
Page 17 - Windows
16 EN 5 Use SA018 to carry files SA018 allows you to carr y files in Windows Explorer . 1 With SA018 connected to the USB por t of the computer, open Windows Explorer . 2 Create folders in SA018. 3 Use drag and drop actions to sor t your files into the folders.
Page 18 - Troubleshooting
17 English EN 6 Troubleshooting How do I reset my player? Inser t a pen tip or other object into • the reset hole located at the bot tom of SA018. Hold until the player shuts down.If the reset option is unsuccessful, follow • the steps how to recover SA018 with the Philips Device Manager : 1 On your...
Page 19 - Drag and drop in Windows® Explorer; Supported music file formats; SA018 suppor ts the following music formats:
18 EN 7 Technical data Power Li-ion polymer internal rechargeable bat ter yPlay time (music): up to 12 hours System requirements Windows® 20 0 0, XP, VistaPentium III 80 0 MHz processor or higher128 MB R AM50 0 MB hard disk spaceInternet connectionMicrosof t® Internet Explorer 6.0 or laterSound card...
Page 20 - Glossary; FullSound
19 English EN 8 Glossary D Decibel (dB) A unit of measure used to express relative difference in power or intensity of sound. F FullSound FullSound™ is an innovative technology designed by Philips. FullSound™ faithfully restores sonic details to compressed music, enhancing it to provide a full sound...