Page 2 - Contents
1 English EN Contents Contents 1 Important safety information 3 General maintenance 3 Recycling the product 4 2 Your new CAM 6 What’s in the box 6 3 Getting started 7 Over view of the controls and connections 7 Limit the volume 7 Connect and charge 8 Connect CAM to a computer 8 Install Philips Songb...
Page 4 - Important safety; General maintenance
3 English EN Important safety 1 information General maintenance The translation of this document is for reference only. In the event of any inconsistency between the English version and the translated version, the English version shall prevail. Caution To avoid damage or malfunction: • Do not expose...
Page 5 - Recycling the product
4 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 downloaded ...
Page 7 - Your new CAM; What’s in the box
6 EN 2 Your new CAM CAM allows you to play MP3 and WMA files • view video files • capture still photos and videos • listen to FM radio • make recordings • What’s in the box Check that you have received the following items: Player Earphones USB + AV cable Quick star t guide Philips GoGear audio playe...
Page 8 - Getting started; Overview of the controls and; Limit the volume
7 English EN 3 Getting started Overview of the controls and connections a display b mode selector c press: play/capture/record/ pause/confirm d / press: skip to previous/nextpress and hold: scroll back / forward at high speed e USB connection jack f headphone jack g view available options h RESET pr...
Page 9 - Connect and charge; Connect CAM to a computer
8 EN To enable maximum volume again: 1 Select [Settings] > [Sound settings] > [Volume limit]. 2 Set the volume limit to maximum. 3 Press to confirm. Connect and charge CAM has a built-in batter y that can be charged through the USB por t of a computer (USB cable included). Connect CAM to a com...
Page 10 - Install the Philips Songbird software; Battery level indication; Software loaded on the CAM; Files loaded on the CAM
9 English EN Install the Philips Songbird software again (after the first installation) Important! The Philips Songbird software installer is preloaded to CAM. To free memory capacity for your media content on CAM, the installer file is automatically deleted during the first installation process. If...
Page 11 - Update CAM; Manually verify / update the firmware; Turn CAM on and off; Lock the keys
10 EN Update CAM CAM is controlled by an internal program called firmware. Newer versions of the firmware may have been released after you have purchased CAM. The software program called Philips Songbird can use your computer to check for firmware updates that are available on the Internet. Install ...
Page 12 - Philips Songbird; Build a media library; Rip a CD; Import iTunes media
11 English EN 4 Philips Songbird CAM comes with the Philips Songbird software. The Philips Songbird software helps you to: purchase new media (music and videos) • online create a media library • manage your media library • play music and videos • sync your media with the CAM • When Philips Songbird ...
Page 13 - Browse your media library; Let Songbird manage your media; Remove media files from the Songbird
12 EN Export media to iTunes 1 On the computer, launch the Songbird program. 2 Select Tools > Options... . 3 On the Songbird toolbar, select the Media Importer tab, then iTunes Import/Export . 4 Verify your library location and options. 5 Select Export Library . The software expor ts the librar y...
Page 14 - Delete media; Let Songbird watch a folder; Playlists; Create a playlist
13 English EN Delete media This is how to delete media files in Windows Explorer: 1 With CAM connected to the computer, open Windows explorer. 2 Locate the media folder in CAM. 3 Delete the media file in the same way as you would from any other location on the computer. Let Songbird watch a folder Y...
Page 15 - Remove titles from a playlist; Change the look of the; Format CAM (erase all music
14 EN Remove titles from a playlist 1 On the computer, launch the Songbird program. 2 Select a playlist. 3 Right-click on the title that you want to remove, and then Remove . The selected title is removed from the » playlist. Change the look of the Songbird library You can change the design and colo...
Page 16 - Repair CAM (restore factory
15 English EN Repair CAM (restore factory settings) Philips Songbird has a repair feature that you can use to restore CAM to the factor y settings. Before you proceed, back up your files that are stored on CAM if possible. Caution The following procedure erases all your files • that are stored on CA...
Page 17 - Music; Listen to music; Find your music; Delete a music file from CAM; Organize your music on CAM
16 EN 5 Music Listen to music 1 Set the mode selector to position . 2 Navigate the main menu to select [Music] . 3 Navigate the music menu and sub-menus to locate the music file. 4 Press to play. Press • to toggle between pause and play. Tip In music mode, press • to view more music options. This is...
Page 18 - Camera; Take photos; Record videos
17 English EN 6 Camera Take photos Caution Caution! The camera feature triggers loud • noise emissions. To avoid harming your ears, remove the • earphones before you use the camera feature. 1 Set the mode selector to position . 2 Press to take a photo. CAM displays an options menu. » 3 Select an opt...
Page 19 - Video; Play videos; Play videos on a TV; Delete a video file from CAM
18 EN 7 Video Play videos 1 Set the mode selector to position . 2 Navigate the main menu to select [Video] . 3 Navigate the video menu and sub-menus to locate the video file. 4 Press to play. Press • to toggle between pause and play. Tip In video mode, press • to view more video options. This is how...
Page 20 - Transfer videos to a PC; Upload videos to YouTube
19 English EN Transfer videos to a PC You can transfer your videos from CAM to a PC. 1 On the PC, click My Computer or Computer . 2 Connect CAM to your PC by using the USB cable. CAM is displayed after recognized by » the PC. 3 Find the desired files/folders: On CAM, find your videos in • Video >...
Page 21 - Pictures; Delete a picture file from
20 EN 8 Pictures Add pictures to the CAM CAM can store hundreds of pictures that can be sor ted into folders. 1 With CAM connected to the USB por t of the computer, open the Explorer application of the computer. 2 Create folders in the mass storage of CAM. 3 Use drag and drop actions to sor t your p...
Page 22 - Radio; Auto-tune to FM radio; Listen to FM radio; Manually tune to FM radio
21 English EN 9 Radio Auto-tune to FM radio stations The auto-tune feature searches for FM radio stations and then stores the frequencies of the first 20 stations under preset numbers. Here is how to auto-tune to FM radio stations: 1 Set the mode selector to position . 2 Connect the earphones with t...
Page 24 - Recordings; Record from the FM radio; Upload your recordings to a
23 English EN Recordings 10 Record from the FM radio 1 While you listen to the FM radio, press and then select [Start FM radio recording] to star t recording. Press • to toggle between pause and record. 2 Press , and then select • [Yes] to save the recording in the recordings library. • [No] to disc...
Page 26 - 1 Micro SD cards; Insert a Micro SD card
25 English EN 11 Micro SD cards CAM has a slot to accommodate a Micro SD card. This chapter shows you how to inser t the Micro SD card • browse files and folders on the Micro SD • card impor t (copy) files to CAM • Insert a Micro SD card This is how to inser t a Micro SD card: Access the files on a ...
Page 30 - 4 Technical data; System requirements
29 English EN 14 Technical data Power Power supply: 850 mAh Li-ion polymer internal rechargeable battery Play times¹ - Music: 12 hours - Video: 3 hours - Video recording: 2 hours Connectivity Headphone 3.5 mm USB 2.0 High speed Sound Channel separation: 40 dB Frequency Response: 45 Hz - 16,000 Hz Ou...
