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Contents
1 Important safety information 3
General maintenance 3
Environmental information 5
Recycling the product 5
2 Your new player 7
What's in the box 7
PC software for the player 7
Files loaded on the player 7
Overview 7
Controls 7
Home screen 8
Lock/unlock the keys 8
Screen on/off 8
Volume reminder 9
Sound settings 9
3 Get started 10
Charge power 10
Charge through a USB AC/DC
adapter 10
Switch the player on or off 10
Automatic standby and shut-down 10
4 Music 11
Transfer music to the player 11
Find music on the player 11
Find music by song information 11
Find music by playlist 11
Find music by le folder 11
Play music 12
Play from the same collection 12
Select play options 12
Select play options 12
Playlists 12
Add songs to a playlist-on-the-go 12
Remove songs from a playlist-on-
the-go 13
Delete songs from the player 13
5 Bluetooth 14
Listen to music through Bluetooth 14
6 Videos 15
Transfer videos to the player 15
Install Philips Media Converter 15
Use Philips Media Converter 15
Find videos on the player 15
Play videos 16
Delete videos from the player 16
7 Pictures 17
Add pictures to the player 17
Find pictures on the player 17
View pictures 17
Start a slideshow 17
Select play options 17
Delete pictures from the player 17
8 FM radio 18
Tune in to radio stations 18
Store preset stations 18
Listen to the FM radio 18
9 Text reader 20
Add text les to the player 20
Find text les on the player 20
Read text les 20
10 Recordings 21
Make recordings 21
Record audio/voices 21
Record from the FM radio 21
Listen to recordings 21
Delete recordings from the player 21
11 Audiobooks 22
Sync audio books to the player 22
Install AudibleManager on the PC 22
Download audiobooks to the PC 22
Sync to the player 22
Find audiobooks on the player 23
Play audiobooks 23
Use bookmarks 23
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Delete audiobooks from the player 23
12 Folder view 24
13 Settings 25
Sleep timer 25
Display settings 25
Backlight timer 25
Screensaver 25
Language 25
Information 25
Format device 26
14 Updatethermwarethrough
Philips Device Manager 27
15 Troubleshooting 29
16 Technical data 30
System requirements 30
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materials such as the user manual, the latest
software updates, and answers to frequently
asked questions.
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1 Important safety
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 the product to excessive heat caused
by heating equipment or direct sunlight.
• Do not drop the product or allow objects to fall on
your player.
• Do not allow the product to be submerged in
water. Do not expose headphone socket or battery
compartment to water, as water entering the set may
cause major damage.
• Active mobile phones in the vicinity may cause
interference.
• Back up your les. Ensure that you retain the original
les you have downloaded to your device. Philips is not
responsible for any loss of data if the product becomes
damaged or not readable / legible.
• Manage (transfer, delete, etc.) your music les only with
the supplied music software to avoid problems.
• Do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol,
ammonia, benzene, or abrasives as these may harm the
product.
• Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not
be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, re or
the like.
• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
About operating and storage temperatures
• Operate in a place where temperature is
always between 0 and 40ºC (32 to 104ºF)
• Store in a place where temperature is
always between -20 and 45ºC (-4 to
113ºF).
• Battery life may be shortened in low
temperature conditions.
Replacement parts/accessories:
Visit www.philips.com/support to order
replacement parts/accessories.
Hearing Safety
A pleine puissance, l’écoute prolongée du
baladeur peut endommager l’oreille de
l’utilisateur.
Warning
• To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at
high volume levels for long periods.
The maximum output voltage of the player is
not greater than 150 mV.
Wide band characteristic voltage WBCV:>=
75 mV
Modications
Modications 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 from the Internet or
made from audio CDs is a violation of copyright
laws and international treaties.
The making of unauthorized copies of copyprotected material, including computer
programs, les, broadcasts and sound
recordings, may be an infringement of
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copyrights and constitute a criminal offense.
This equipment should not be used for such
purposes.
The Windows Media and the Windows logo are
registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
in the United States and/or other countries.
Be responsible! Respect copyrights.
Philips respects the intellectual property of
others, and we ask our users to do the same.
Multimedia content on the internet may have
been created and/or distributed without the
original copyright owner's authorization.
Copying or distributing unauthorized content
may violate copyright laws in various countries
including yours.
Compliance with copyright laws remains your
responsibility.
The recording and transfer to the portable
player of video streams downloaded to your
computer is intended only for use with public
domain or properly licensed content. You
may only use such content for your private,
non-commercial use and shall respect eventual
copyright instructions provided by the copyright
owner of the work. Such instruction may
state that no further copies shall be made.
Video streams may include copy protection
technology that prohibits further copying. For
such situations the recording function will not
work and you will be notied with a message.
Data logging
Philips is committed to improving the quality
of your product and enhancing the Philips user
experience. To understand the usage prole of
this device, this device logs some info / data to
the non-volatile memory region of the device.
These data are used to identify and detect
any failures or problems you as a user may
experience while using the device. The data
stored, for example, will be the duration of
playback in music mode, duration of playback
in turner mode, how many times battery low
was encountered, etc. The data stored do not
reveal the content or media used on the device
or the source of downloads. The data stored on
the device are retrieved and used ONLY if the
user returns the device to the Philips service
center and ONLY to simplify error detection
and prevention. The data stored shall be made
available to user on user’s rst request.
© 2009, Xiph.Org Foundation
Redistribution and use in source and binary
forms, with or without modication, are
permitted provided that the following
conditions are met:
• Redistributions of source code must retain
the above copyright notice, this list of
conditions and the following disclaimer.
• Redistributions in binary form must
reproduce the above copyright notice,
this list of conditions and the following
disclaimer in the documentation and/
or other materials provided with the
distribution.
• Neither the name of the Xiph.
org Foundation nor the names of its
contributors may be used to endorse
or promote products derived from this
software without specic prior written
permission.
This software is provided by the copyright
holders and contributors "as is" and any express
or implied warranties, including, but not limited
to, the implied warranties of merchantability and
tness for a particular purpose are disclaimed.
In no event shall the foundation or contributors
be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental,
special, exemplary, or consequential damages
(including, but not limited to, procurement of
substitute goods or services; loss of use, data,
or prots; or business interruption) however
caused and on any theory of liability, whether
in contract, strict liability, or tort (including
negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out
of the use of this software, even if advised of
the possibility of such damage
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Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000 Thai Open
Source Software Center Ltd
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to
any person obtaining a copy of this software
and associated documentation les (the
"Software"), to deal in the Software without
restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute,
sub-license, and/or sell copies of the Software,
and to permit persons to whom the Software
is furnished to do so, subject to the following
conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission
notice shall be included in all copies or
substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS",
WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS
BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES
OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN
ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR
OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR
IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE
OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.
We have tried to make the packaging easy to
separate into three materials: cardboard (box),
polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene
(bags, protective foam sheet.)
Your system consists of materials which can
be recycled and reused if disassembled by a
specialized company. Please observe the local
regulations regarding the disposal of packaging
materials, and old equipment.
Recycling the product
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
When you see the crossed-out wheel bin
symbol attached to a product, it means the
product is covered by the European Directive
2002/96/EC:
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.
Warning
• Removal of the built-in battery invalidates the warranty
and can destroy the product.
• The following removal and disposal instructions are
steps that are to be performed at the end of the
product's life only.
Your product contains a built-in rechargeable
battery covered by the European Directive
2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed of with
normal household waste.
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To safeguard the functionality and safety of
your product, take your product to an ofcial
collection point or service center where a
professional can remove the battery as shown:
Please inform yourself about the local rules on
separate collection of batteries. The correct
disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially
negative consequences on the environment and
human health.
This product complies with the requirement of
the 1999/5/EC directive.
A copy of the EC Declaration of Conformity
is available in the Portable Document Format
(PDF) at www.philips.com/support.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are
registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth
SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Philips is
under license.
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2 Your new player
What's in the box
Make sure that you have received the following
items:
Player
Earphones
USB cable
Quick start guide
Safety and Warranty sheet
Note
• The images serve as reference only. Philips reser ves the
right to change color/design without notice.
Philips GoGear audio player
Quick start guide
Safety and Warranty
Before using your set:
Check out details inside this booklet
PC software for the player
AZURE can work with the following PC
software:
• Philips Device Manager (helps you get
rmware updates and recover the player)
• Songbird (helps you manage your media
library on a PC and the player)
• Philips Media Converter (helps you
convert videos to the le type that is
supported on the player, and transfer the
converted les to the player)
GetPhilips Media ConverterandSongbird
online,
• On your PC, go to www.philips.com/
support or www. philips.com/Songbird.
Files loaded on the player
The following les are loaded on AZURE:
• User manual
• Frequently asked questions
Overview
Controls
a /
• Press and hold: Switch on/off the player
• Press: Lock/unlock all buttons
b /
• Press and hold: Switch on/off Bluetooth
• Press: Show options menu
c / / /
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• Navigation buttons
• Press: Select options, or star t/pause/
resume play
/
• on the play screen:
Press: Skip to the next/previous le
Press and hold: Fast forward or rewind
within current le
d MIC
• Microphone
e
• 3.5-mm headphone connector
f
• USB connector for power charging and
data transfer
g RESET
• Press the hole by using the tip of a
ball pen when the screen does not
respond to the pressing of keys
h
• Press: Back one level
i Volume buttons
• Press: Increase/decrease the volume
• Press and hold: Increase/decrease the
volume quickly
Home screen
[Music]
• play audio les
[Video]
• watch videos
[FM radio]
• tune in to the FM radio;
• record from the FM radio
[Pictures]
• view pictures
[Folder view]
• view les in folders
[Extras]
• read .txt les;
• create or listen to recordings;
• read audiobooks
[Sound]
• Select options of sound effects
[Bluetooth]
• Connect to Bluetooth headphones or
speakers
[Settings]
• customize the settings of AZURE
Navigate from the Home screen
• From the Home screen, you can access
functional menus by pressing the navigation
buttons / / / and .
• To go back to to previous screens, press
repeatedly.
Switch between the Home screen and
play screen
On the Home screen,
During music play or radio play,
• Press and select [Now playing] or
[Last played].
On the play screen,
• Press repeatedly.
Select a theme
To select a theme for the display,
• On the Home screen, press and
select [Theme].
Lock/unlock the keys
When the player is on, use the lock to prevent
accidental operation.
• Press and hold / to lock or unlock the
keys.
» All buttons except the volume keys are
locked and a lock icon is displayed.
Screen on/off
To save power, the screen switches off
automatically after the pre-dened time
duration if
• no new action is taken on AZURE; and
• a value is selected in > [Display
settings] > [Backlight timer].
To exit the power-saving mode
• Press any key.
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Volume reminder
AZURE can have you reminded when:
• the volume reaches the high level (80
dBA); or
• you have listened at a high volume level for
20 hours.
With the feature of volume reminder, the Philips
MP3/MP4 player complies with the European
Union regulations (EN 60950-1) in protecting
your hearing safety.
When you increase the volume,
1 Press the volume up button.
» When the volume level reaches the
high level, a pop-up screen is displayed.
2 To continue to increase the volume, select
[Yes] and press to conrm.
» You can continue to increase the
volume.
• To exit volume adjustment, select [No]
and press to conrm.
» The play resumes at the previous
volume level.
When you have listened at a high volume level
for 20 hours, a pop-up is displayed.
• To keep listening at a high volume level,
select [Yes] and press to conrm.
• To exit high volume, select [No] and press
to conrm.
» The volume level drops below the high
level (80 dBA) .
Sound settings
From the Home screen, go to [Sound] to
select your sound settings:
• Alternatively, on the music play screen,
press > [Sound settings].
MySound or [Equalizer]
• Denes sound settings as desired.
In MySound, press / / /
and to select your option.
[FullSound]
• Restores the sonic details that music
compression loses (e.g. MP3, WMA).
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