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GoGEAR
SA4RGA
User manual
Contents
1 Important safety information 2
General maintenance 2
Recycling the product 3
6 Recordings 13
Record from the FM radio 13
Listen to FM radio recordings 13
Upload your recordings to a computer 13
7 Folder view 14
2 Your new player 5
What's in the box 5
PC software for the player 5
Files loaded on the player 5
Overview 6
Controls 6
Home screen 6
Lock/unlock the keys 7
Volume reminder 7
Screen on/off 7
3 Get started 8
Charge power 8
Charge through a USB AC/DC
adapter 8
Switch the player on or off 8
Automatic standby and shut-down 8
4 Music 9
Transfer music to the player 9
Find music on the player 9
Find music by song information 9
Find music by playlist 9
Find music by le folder 9
Play music 9
Select play options 10
Playlists 10
Add songs to a playlist-on-the-go 10
Remove songs from a playlist-on-
the-go 10
8 Settings 15
Play mode 15
Sound settings 15
Sleep timer 15
Display settings 15
Screen off timer 15
Language 15
Information 15
Legal 16
Factory settings 16
9 Updatethermwarethrough
Philips Device Manager 17
10 Troubleshooting 19
11 Technical data 20
PC requirements 20
Need help?
Please visit
www.philips.com/welcome
where you can access a full set of supporting
materials such as the user manual, the latest
software updates, and answers to frequently
asked questions.
5 FM radio 11
Tune in to radio stations 11
Listen to the FM radio 11
Store preset stations 11
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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:
• Use only power supplies listed in the user manual.
• 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 45ºC (32 to 113ºF)
• 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.
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The making of unauthorized copies of copyprotected material, including computer
programs, les, broadcasts and sound
recordings, may be an infringement of
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 service
center and ONLY to simplify error detection
and prevention. The data stored shall be made
available to user on user’s rst request.
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.
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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.
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:
negative consequences on the environment and
human health.
Notice for the European Union
This product complies with the radio
interference requirements of the European
Union.
Please inform yourself about the local rules on
separate collection of batteries. The correct
disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially
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2 Your new player
Note
• The images serve as reference only. Philips reser ves the
right to change color/design without notice.
What's in the box
Make sure that you have received the following
items:
Player
Earphones
USB cable
Quick start guide
Philips GoGear audio player
Quick start guide
PC software for the player
RAGA can work with the following PC
software:
• Philips Device Manager (helps you get
rmware updates and recover the player)
Files loaded on the player
The following les are loaded on RAGA:
• User manual
• Frequently asked questions
Safety and Warranty sheet
Safety and Warranty
Before using your set:
Check out details inside this booklet
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Overview
Controls
"
a
• Press and hold: Switch the player on
or off
• Press: Select options, or start/pause/
resume play
b Display
c /
• Press: Show options menu
• Press and hold: Lock/unlock all buttons
d
• 3.5-mm headphone connector
e /
• on the list of options:
Press: Skip to the previous/next option
• on the play screen:
Press: Increase/decrease the volume
Press and hold: Increase/decrease the
volume quickly
/
• on the play screen:
Press: Skip to the next/previous option
Press and hold: Search within current
le
f RESET
• Press the hole by using the tip of a
ball pen when the screen does not
respond to the pressing of keys
g
• USB connector for power charging and
data transfer
h
• Press: Back one level
Home screen
Menu Mode To
Music play music
FM
radio
Folder
!
Navigate from the Home screen
view
Settings customize the settings of
Now
playing
tune in to the FM radio;
record from the FM radio
view les in folders
RAGA
show current play screen
• From the Home screen, you can access
functional menus by pressing the navigation
buttons / and .
• To go back to previous screens, press
repeatedly.
Switch between the Home screen and play
screen
• On the Home screen, press and
select [Now playing] or[Last played];
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