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user manual
manuel d’utilisation | benutzerhandbuch
gebruikershandleiding | manuale per l'utente
användar-handbok

| manual del usuario
| manual do usuário

Digital Audio Player
Lecteur audio numérique | Digitaler Audio-Player | Reproductor de audio digital
Digitale audiospeler
| Lettore audio digitale | Leitor Áudio Digital
Digital ljudspelare

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We hope you enjoy your product.
Please visit www.philips.com/support to view:
-

FAQ, Frequently Asked Questions
Latest user manuals
Latest PC software downloads
Firmware upgrade files and Device Manager

Since it is possible for you to upgrade your product,
we recommend that you register your product on
www.philips.com/register
so we can inform you as soon as new free upgrades become available.

The model and production numbers can be found inside the battery compartment.

About your new product
With your newly purchased product, you can enjoy the following:
- MP3 and WMA playback (see MUSIC MODE section)
- FM radio*** (see RADIO MODE section)
- Workout progress tracking
***FM radio is only available to some regional versions. FM radio is currenlty not available in Europe.
Included accessories

Headphones

USB cable

1 x AAA

Armband

CDROM with user manual, drivers, FAQ, music management softwares

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About Batteries
You can use the following batteries with your device:
- normal batteries type LR03, UM4 or AAA (preferably Philips); or
- alkaline batteries type LR03, UM4 or AAA (preferably Philips); or
- rechargeable batteries type LR03, UM4 or AAA (preferably Philips)
Note: Remove batteries if they are empty or if the player is not going to be used for a long time.

Inserting batteries
Use an appropriately-sized coin to twist
anti-clockwise to unlock the back cover.

Insert a new battery with correct polarity.
(See printed label in battery compartment.)

Match the latches on the cover with the slots
on your device. Twist clockwise gently to
replace the back cover.

✔

TIP
You can also twist open the cover without using a coin.
Grip on the rubber part of the back cover. Without moving your gripping
point, gently twist anti-clockwise to open.

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Powering on / off
Power on: Press and hold 2;.
➔ PHILIPS splash screen appears briefly
Power off: Press and hold 2; again.

✔

TIP
Your device automatically powers down if there is no operation and no
music played for 10 minutes. Last playback status / screen will be resumed
at next powering on.

Indication of power level
You can see the approximate power level of your batteries on the display.
Battery full
Battery two-thirds full
Battery half full
Battery low
Battery empty
Note: Rechargeable batteries shows lower voltage levels when compared to alkaline ones.
Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly.

✔

TIP
When the batteries are nearly empty, the battery low screen
blinks and
the beep tone sounds once.
When you hear a double beep, your device will power down.
Your device will save all settings and un-finished tracking before it powers down.

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Front of device
1

Talking stopwatch

Activates voice feedback telling you "elapsed time"

2

Stopwatch

Press to start, pause, or reset

3

Previous

Rewinds / Up 1 level / Skip to previous

4

Display

Dynamically displays menu, options and track information

5

VOL - / Move down

Navigate down / volume down in playscreeen

6

VIEW

To switch between root menu, library and now playing screens

7

Next

Fast forward / Down to 1 level / Skip to next

8

Lock key

Disables / enables key lock and ShockLock

9

2;

Power on / off and Play / Pause

0

VOL + / Move up

Navigate up / volume up in playscreeen

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Back of device
1

Battery

2

Card slot Mini SD

3

USB jack

4

Back cover

Insert a coin here to twist open / close back cover;
connects to arm band

5

p

Audio jack

Insert your mini SD* card here for memory expansion

*SD card is not by-packed.

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Root menu
When your device powers up, you will see the ROOT MENU.
Music

enter to play your digital music tracks

Radio***

enter to listen to your radio presets

Sport

enter to view your workout summary

Settings

enter to customize settings for your device

***FM radio is only available in some regional versions. FM radio is currenlty not available in Europe..

Navigation
Your device has an intuitive menu navigation system to guide you through various
settings and operations. Use 3, 4, 1, 2 to browse through menus. Press 2 to
confirm your selection.

✔

TIP
Select Shuffle All to play all your device music in a random way.
Smart Hide is a function to hide some library information. With Smart Hide, you can scroll
faster to the right content by hiding albums and artists which contain songs that are fewer
than a specified number.
Smart
Smart
Smart
Smart

Hide
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artists
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track in the library.
or fewer tracks in the library.
or fewer tracks in the library.
or fewer tracks in the library.

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Music mode
We have put some music tracks on your device so that you can jump start your music experience.
You can also transfer your digital music collection from your computer to your device through the
included music management software.
(see GETTING DIGITAL MUSIC ON YOUR DEVICE for more information)
IMPORTANT!
We recommend that you the Sync function in Windows Media Player 10 to
transfer music to your player.

Searching for your desired music
1

From the root menu, select MUSIC to enter the music mode. As you enter the music
mode, you can search from the following display options:
Playlists

Playlists
collections

All songs

Shuffle All

Tracks listed in
play order

Alphabetically
listed tracks
Artists

Alphabetically
listed artists

Alphabetically
listed albums

Tracks listed in
album order

Genres

Alphabetically
listed genres

Alphabetically
listed artists

Alphabetically
listed albums

Albums

Alphabetically
listed albums

Tracks listed in
album order

Tracks listed in
album order

Note: If your music is missing any ID3 tag information, then your may find empty fields or an indication
stating "No artist found" or "No album found" or "No genres found".
2

Press 3 to scroll up or 4 to scroll down for your option.
Press 2 for next or 1 for previous levels.

3

Press 2; to play your selection.

✔

TIP
You can also press and hold 3 or 4 key to SuperScroll.
An enlarged head letter will show as the tracks scroll
quickly.
Stop pressing when you have arrived at your desired
head letter.

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Playback
The keys: 2; , 0, 5, 3, 7 (see drawing on page 4) are multi-funtional. They work according to
how you press them: press or press and hold. During music playback, you can do the following:
Basic Operation

Controls to press

Pause music

Press 2; during playback

Go to next track

Press 7

Go to previous track

Press 3

Forward search

Press and hold 7

Backward search

Press and hold 3

Volume control

0/5

Customizing playback
Changing play modes
1

From the root menu, select Settings.

2

Use scroll controls to select the following options. Press 2; to confirm your selection.
Press 2; to deselect a checked option.

Play mode

Shuffle

Repeat

Shuffle

On

Off

Repeat

Off

On

Shuffle and repeat

On

On

Normal

Off

Off

Changing Bass Enhancement
1

From the root menu, select Settings > DBB.

2

Use scroll controls to select On or Off.

Changing equalizers
1

From the root menu, select Settings > EQ.

2

Use scroll controls to select Rock, RnB, Electronica, Hip Hop, Classical, Jazz.

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Getting digital music onto your device
Before you can transfer your MP3 and/or WMA collection to your device using Windows Media
Playe, you need to have both Windows Media Player and Philips Device Manager installed on your PC
as follows:
Install Philips Device Manager and Windows Media Player
1
2

Insert the supplied CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive.
If the CD does not autorun, please click the .exe from the root directory of the CD.
Select your language and follow screen instructions to complete installation of Philips
Philips Device Manager and Windows Media Player.

Connect your device to the computer
1
2

Connect your device to your computer using the supplied USB
cable. A USB connection animation will be shown as soon as your
device is connected.
You can organize files and transfer music to your device during
USB connection.

Organize and transfer your music using Windows Media Player 10
1
2
3
4
5
6

Launch Windows Media Player from Windows desktop or Start menu.
To transfer files from your computer to your device, click Copy to CD or Device / Sync tab.
In the Items to Copy pane, in the drop-down list, click the playlist, category, or other item that
you want to copy.
Clear the check boxes next to any files you do not want to copy.
In the Items on Device pane, in the drop-down list, click the device that you want to copy files
to. i.e. PHILIPS GoGear / PHILIPS device.
Click the Start Sync button.
Music files may be transferred using Windows Explorer (by drag and drop) to your
device only if they are saved in the following folder: "media"

✔

If your Windows Media Player is open when you connect your device, your device
may not be recognized.
To transfer music files to the mini-SD card, you must format the mini-SD card the frist time
it is inserted to the device, and keep using it with the device. Otherwise, files transferred
cannot be recognized in Windows Media Player or Windows Explorer.

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Radio mode***
***FM radio is only available to some regional versions. FM radio is currenlty not available in Europe..
Select your FM region
1

From the root menu, select Settings > Advanced > Radio settings.

2

Select your region. Press 2 to confirm your selection.

Auto tune
1

From the root menu, select RADIO to enter the radio mode.

2

Press 1 from P1 or 2 from P10 to select Autotune.
Press 2; to confirm.
➔ Your device will automatically select the 10 strongest available
stations. Press any key to abort

✔

TIP
we recommend that you connect the bypacked headphones during auto tuning of your radio
presets since the headphone cable functions as an antenna.

Playing a radio station
1

From the root menu, select RADIO to enter the radio mode.

2

Press 1 for the previous or 2 for the next preset.

Manual tune
1

From the radio play screen, press and hold 2 to start manual tune.

2

Press 1 or 2 to tune step by step.
➔ The screen indicates the change in frequency. You will hear a
hissing sound / the tuned station as you manual tune.

3

Press and hold 1 to search for the last available station or press and hold 2 to search for the
next available station.

4

Press 2; to confirm and save your preset.

✔

TIP
If you do not want to store a manual tuned preset, do not press any key.
The manual tuning screen will time out without saving.
The headphone wire is used as an FM antenna. If necessary, move it for
optimum reception.

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Tracking your workout progress
You can use your device as a stopwatch to track your workout progress.
All stopwatch activities will be recorded and stored on your device.
During use of stopwatch, you may press the talking stopwatch key to hear your elapsed time via the
headphones.
Stopwatch operation

Controls to press

Go to stopwatch screen

Press and hold 2 (see "Front of device section" on p.4)

Start timing

Press 2 from stopwatch screen

Pause timing

Press 2 when stopwatch is active

Resume timing

Press 2 when stopwatch is paused

Reset stopwatch

Press and hold 2

The screen shots below show what you see when you are using stopwatch.

The talking stopwatch voice feedback is available in: English, French, German and Spanish only. These
are linked to the language selection that you make in Settings. All other languages have English voice
feedback.

Using the stopwatch
You can use your device as a stopwatch to track your workout progress.
1

From root menu, select Sport > History.

2

You can view a list of recorded workout logs. Press 2 to view details. You will see the date of
your workout and the elapsed time of your workout.

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Using the talking stopwatch
1

Press "clock" to start stopwatch.

2

Press "talking stopwatch" for elapsed time.

3

Press clock to stop stopwatch.

The talking stopwatch voice feedback is available in: English, French, German and Spanish only. These
are linked to the language selection that you make in Settings. All other languages have Engllish voice
feedback.

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Customizing settings
1

From the root menu, select Settings.

2

Press 3 to scroll up or 4 to scroll down for your option. Press 2 for next or 1 for
previous levels.

3

Press 2 to confirm your selection.

4

Press 1 once or more to exit the menu display.

✔

TIP
Options for each setting are shown on the device display.

Setting

Function

Shuffle

Play tracks in random order

Repeat

Play tracks repeatedly

PowerSave

Battery power saving mode

DBB

Base enhancement

Equalizer

Rock / R&B / Electronica / Hip Hop / Classical / Jazz / Off

Backlight

5 seconds / 10 seconds / 30 seconds / Off

Contrast

Levels 1 - 6

Language

English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
(Brazilian), Dutch, Swedish, Polish, Chinese (Simplified),
Chinese (Traditional), Japanese, Korean

Factory settings

Restore factory settings

Information

Free space / About

Advanced
Radio Settings

Europe / USA / Japan

Smart Hide

Off / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4

Voice Feedback

✔

On demand / On time

TIP
- PowerSave is a battery power saving mode. During this mode, certain features that
consume high power, such as DBB and EQ are deactivated for opimal battery performance.
- Smart Hide is a function to hide some library information. With Smart Hide, you can scroll
faster to the right content by hiding albums and artists which contain songs that are fewer
than a specified number.
Smart
Smart
Smart
Smart

Hide
Hide
Hide
Hide

1
2
3
4

will
will
will
will

hide
hide
hide
hide

all
all
all
all

artists
artists
artists
artists

and
and
and
and

albums
albums
albums
albums

that
that
that
that

has
has
has
has

only
only
only
only

1
2
3
4

track in the library.
or fewer tracks in the library.
or fewer tracks in the library.
or fewer tracks in the library.

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Wearing player on your arm

1

Attach device to armband, matching the
cover latch with the armband cup.

✔

TIP
Ensure that the headphone socket is pointing upward.You will hear a click sound when you
have secured the player.

2

Connect headphones.

3

Adjust fitting and wear on your arm.

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Troubleshooting
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed in the following pages. For further help and other
troubleshooting tips, please also check out FAQs at www.philips.com/support.
If you are unable to find a solution by following these hints, consult your dealer or service
center.
WARNING:
Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate
the warranty.
Symptom

Solution

Hang up

Remove the battery. Re-insert the battery and power up
the device.

Cannot power up

Insert new batteries. Press 2; and power up the device.
In case of device / card error, connect your device to the
computer. Use Device Manager to restore your device.

Device shows "Player problem"

Device / memory card error. Connect your device to the
computer. Use Philips Device Manager to repair your device.

Device shows IIIIIIII

You have transferred music tracks with Chinese, Japanese,
Korean or other languages to your device. Use Device
Manager to restore your device.

No sound when the 2; button is
pressed on my PSA player

- You may have a weak battery, insert a fresh battery into your player.
- Check if your headphone plug has been inserted into the head
phone jack of the unit completely
- When you press the 2; button, make sure that it is pressed
and held for long enough until the display light up.
- Check if the volume is at an audible level. Increase the volume
using the VOLUME + button.
- If psa is in pause mode, press the 2; button to resume playback.
- Do a soft reset by re-inserting the battery.
- If nothing works then try connecting your psa player to the
computer and then start Philips Device manager and select
"restore" to rebuild the database and firmware image of the
psa player

Cannot transfer from my PSA back
to my computer

This is not an error.Windows Media Player can only transfer tracks
from your computer back to your PSA but not the other way round,
subject to digital rights management.

Device shows " ! " / "Connect to PC"

Connect your device to the computer. Use Philips Device Manager
to repair your device.

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Safety and Maintenance
General maintenance
To avoid damage or malfunction:
- Do not expose to excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight.
- Do not drop your player or allow objects to fall on your player.
- Do not allow your player to be submersed in water. Do not expose earphone socket or
battery compartment to water as water entering the set may cause major damage.
- Do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene, or abrasives as
these may harm the set.
- Active mobile phones in the vicinity may cause interference.
- Backup your files. Please ensure that you retain the original files that you have downloaded
to your device. Philips is not responsible for any loss of content if the product becomes
damaged or not readable / legible.
- Manage (transfer, delete, etc.) your files only through included music software to avoid
problems!
About operating and storage temperatures
-

Operate in a place where the temperature is always between 0 and 35ºC (32 to 95ºF).
Store in a place where the temperature is always between -20 and 45ºC (-4 to 113ºF).
Battery life may shorten in low temperature conditions.

Take care when using headphones
Hearing safety
Listen at a moderate volume. Using headphones at high volume can impair your hearing. We recommend
headphone no. SHJ025 for this product.
Important (for models with bypacked headphones):
Philips guarantees compliance with the maximum sound power of its audio players as determined by
relevant regulatory bodies only with the original model of provided headphones. In case this one
needs replacement, we recommend that you contact your retailer to order a model identical to that of
the original provided by Philips.
Traffic safety
Do not use headphones while driving or cycling as you may cause an accident.

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Copyright information
-

All other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies
or organizations.
Unauthorized duplication of any recordings downloaded from the internet or made from
audio CDs is a violation of copyright laws and international treaties.
The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including computer programmes, files,
broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal
offence.This equipment should not be used for such purposes.

Environmental information
We have reduced the packaging to its minimum and made it easy to separate into materials: cardboard,
PS, PE, PET.
Your set consists of material which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company
Please observe the local regulations to dispose of packaging, exhausted batteries and old
equipment.

Disposal of your old product
Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the
product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and
electronic products.
Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. The correct disposal of your old product will help
prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

Modifications
Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void user authority to operate this device.

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Notice for the USA
Philips
PSA232
PSA235
PSA242
PSA245

Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
-

Relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.

Notice for Canada
This Class B digital apparaatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
The set complies with the FCC-Rules, Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040.10.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2.This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.

Notice for the European Union
This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Union.

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Technical Data
Power supply
Battery playtime
Picture / Display
Sound

AAA Alkaline
8 hours using 1 x AAA alkaline
Orange backlight LCD, 96 x 64 pixels
Bass enhancement
Digital Bass boost
Channel separation
50 dB
Equalizer
customizable
Equalizer settings
Rock / R&B / Electronica / Hip Hop / Classical / Jazz
Frequency response
30-18 000 Hz
Signal to noise ratio
>80 dB
Output Power (RMS)
2 x 4 mW

Audio Playback
Compression format
DRM
ID3-tag support
Storage Media
Built-in memory capacity

WMA (32-192 kbps and VBR )
WMA (5-192 kbps)
WMDRM
Album title and artist name

PSA232 512 MB NAND Flash
PSA235 512 MB NAND Flash
PSA242 1GB NAND Flash
PSA245 1GB NAND Flash
Memory Card Types
Mini SD card
Tuner / Reception / Transmission
Auto store / Tuner band: FM***
***FM radio is only available to some regional versions. FM radio is
currenlty not available in Europe.
Connectivity
Headphone 3.5 mm, USB
Music transfer
via Windows Media Player 10
Data transfer
via Windows Explorer
(note: Windows XP users only - music transferred via Windows Explorer to
“media” foldeer will playback)
System Requirements
Windows XP(SP1 or above)
Internet connection
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
USB port
This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation. Use or distribution
of such technology outside this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized
Microsoft subsidiary.
Content providers are using the digital rights management technology for Windows Media contained in this
device ("WM-DRM") to protect the integrity of their content ("Secure Content") so that their intellectual
property, inlcuding copyright, in such content is not misappropriated.This device uses WM-DRM software to
playe Secure Content ("WM-DRM Software"). If the security of the WM-DRM Software in this device has been
compromised, owners of Secure Content ("Secure Content Owners") may request that Microsoft revoke the
WM-DRM Software's right to acquire new licenses to copy, display and/or play Secure Content. Revocation
does not alter the WM-DRM Software's ability to play unprotected content. A list of revoked WM-DRM
Software is sent to your device whenever you download a license for Secure Content from the Internet or
from a PC. Microsoft may, in conjunction with such licences, also download revocations lists onto your device
on behalf of Secure Content Owners.
Philips reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice.
*Note that some operating systems display capacity in units of “GB” where 1.0 GB = 230 = 1,073,741,834
bytes.The resulting “GB” capacity displayed by the OS will be smaller because of using this base-2 defiinition for
“Gigabyte”. 1 MB=1 million bytes. 1 GB=1 billion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.
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About Philips Device Manager
With Philips Device Manager, you can update and restore/repair your
device with a few simple clicks.

About Windows Media Player
With Windows Media Player you can easily manage your digital music collection and transfer music to
your device. Music that has not been transferr to your device using Windows Media Player
can
not be played on your device.

Install Windows Media Player and Device Manager
1

Insert the supplied CD into your computer's’s CD-ROM drive.

2

Follow screen instructions to begin and complete installation.

3

Install Windows Media Player.

4

Fill in necessary information when prompted to do so.

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Launch Windows Media Player 10
1

✔

2

Connect your device to your computer using the supplied USB cable.
The USB connection screen will automatically appear.

TIP
Please refer to your computer’s manual for the exact position of your USB port.
Look for the USB symbol on the processing unit of your computer.

Launch Windows Media Player.

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*Actual display varies with use.

Search and add tracks to the Library

1

Go to File menu. Click Add to Library > By Searching Computer.

2

Click Browse in the dialog box to point to the folder you want to add to.

3

Complete the information in the dialog box, and then click Search.

4

Files will be added to the Library.

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Transfer tracks to your device

✔

1

2

TIP
Simply connect your device to your computer, choose the synchronization
method you want, and you're ready to synchronize your library to your device.
Choose a synchronization method:
Automatic. With this option, the Player synchronizes content to the device when you connect
it to your computer or when you change synchronization settings.The Player synchronizes your
entire library if it can fit, or the Player synchronizes your favorite content first.
Manual. With this option, you pick specific files or playlists you want to synchronize each time
you want to make changes to the content on your device.
Click on Sync.

In the Items to Copy pane, show the playlist, category, or other items that you want to copy
that you want to copy. Clear the check boxes next to any files you do not want to copy..

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3

In the Items on Device pane, show the device that you want to copy files to, i.e. Philips GoGear
/Philips. Clear the check boxes next to any files you do not want to copy..

4

Click the Start Sync button

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For further details of music transfer on WMP 10, go to the help section of Windows Media
Player and click Help > Synchronizing content to devices.
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* Actual display varies with use.

Add Tracks to a Playlist on your PC using WMP
1

Click to highlight an item.

2

Right click on the item and select Add to > Additional Playlist...

3

From the Add to Playlist pop-up window, select an existing playlist or add new one.

4

The selection is added to playlist.

✔

TIP
Press and hold  on your keyboard and click to select more than one item.
To select consecutive items, click the first item, press and hold  on your
keyboard, and then click the last item.

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Delete Tracks and Playlists
1

Click to highlight an item.

2

Right click and select Delete to delete.

✔

TIP
Press and hold  on your keyboard and click to select more than one item.
To select consecutive items, click the first item, press and hold  on your
keyboard, and then click the last item.

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Edit Track Information
1

Click on a track.

2

Right click and select Edit.

3

Click on the text boxes to edit relevant information.

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Search for Tracks
1

Type a search string in the Search field.

2

Click on Search to start searching.

3

You will see tracks that contain the search string.

4

You can play, transfer, delete or add these tracks.

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Upgrades
We know you will enjoy your product for a long time. For best performance, we recommend that
you regularly check in to www.philips.com for free upgrades of the latest software and firmware for
your product.
If your:
- internet connection is activated
- your Device Manager has been installed on your PC
- your device is connected and powered on
then your Device manager will pop-up a message if new firmware is available for your device

Firmware Upgrade
Your device is controlled by an internal program called firmware. You can install the latest firmware from
the bypacked CD and download it from www.philips.com/support to keep your device updated.

✔

TIP
Please insert a new battery before firmware upgrade. This will ensure steady power
supply for completing the whole process.

1

Install the latest Philips Device Manager from the bypacked CD. Philips Device Manager will
automatically notify you if any new updates are available.

2

Connect your device to your computer (powered by the supplied AC/DC adapter if
applicable).

3

Launch Device Manager User Interface by right-clicking on this
icon in the taskbar
and selecting “Launch Device Manager” or from the Desktop icons or by going to
Start ➔ Programs ➔ Philips Device Manager ➔ or from the desktop.

4

Select your device and click Upgrade, Device Manager will check whether a new firmware is
available and install it on your device.

5

If a new firmware file is available for your device, you will be prompted to download the same.
You can choose “Yes” to download the latest firmware or choose “Cancel” to use the existing
firmware file on your PC.

6

If you have chosen to download the latest firmware, after the download, the Device Manager will
prompt you for permission to load the firmware onto the device. On selecting “Yes” the latest
firmware will be loaded into the device.

7

In case you have chosen “Cancel”, the firmware present on the PC will be loaded onto the device.

8

The process is complete when the device restarts and displays the power up splash screen.
A success message will be displayed to you.

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Device Restore / Repair
Your device is controlled by an internal program called firmware. In case your device has
a problem, or you wish to format the device, you may need to restore / repair it.

✔

TIP
Please insert a new battery before device restore/repair. This will ensure steady power
supply for completing the whole process.

1

Connect your device to your computer. Launch Device Manager from Start ➔ Program ➔
Philips Device Manager.

2

Launch Device Manager User Interface by right-clicking on this
taskbar and selecting "Launch Device Manager" or by going to
Start ➔ Programs ➔ Philips Device Manager

3

In the main window, go to the repair tab and click Repair.

4

You will be prompted before repair begins.

icon in the

ATTENTION!
All media contents will be erased!

5

Click OK to continue. Click Cancel to stop.

6

The Device Manager will repair your device. Once the repair is complete,
the device can be used again.
Your device will be automatically disconnected as soon as Device Manager finishes interacting
with your device and will get connected back to the PC after the repair is complete.

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Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
or their respective owners
2005 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved.
www.philips.com

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