Philips GoGear SA2815 User manual

Philips GoGear audio player
Quick start guide
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SA2815 SA2816
SA2825 SA2826
SA2845 SA2846
SA2885 SA2886
Install
Connect
and Charge
Transfer
Enjoy

Need help?
Please visit
www.philips.com/welcome
where you can access to a full set of supporting materials
such as user manual, the latest software upgrades and
answers to frequently asked questions.

Need help?
Besoin d’aide ?
Look up our Support Centre website
www.philips.com/welcome
Visitez la page Web de notre centre
d’assistance à l’adresse
www.philips.com/welcome

¿Necesita ayuda?
Support?
Consulte nuestra página Web de Soporte técnico,
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Contents
2 Is there a manual?
2 Register your product
2 Don’t forget about upgrades
3 What’s in the box
4 Overview of controls and connections
5 Install
5 Connect and charge
5 Connect to PC
6 Read the battery level indication of your player
6 Transfer
6 Transfer music
7 Enjoy
7 Turn on and play
7 Main menu
7 Navigate the menu
8 Music mode
8 Radio*
8 Auto tune
8 Play a preset radio station
9 Record from FM radio when the radio is playing
9 Recordings
9 Make recordings
9 Play back recordings
10 Troubleshooting
10 How do I reset my player?
10 Need help?
10 Disposal of your old product
* This feature is available only in some regions.

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Is there a manual?
You have a detailed user manual and FAQ on the CD by-packed with your player. You can also
download the same file from this website: www.philips.com/support
Register your product
Since it is possible for you to upgrade your product, we recommend that you register your
product on www.philips.com/welcome so we can inform you as soon as new free upgrades
become available.
Don’t forget about 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/support for free updates of the latest software and
Firmware Manager for your product. These downloads will help you to optimize your product’s
performance and to take advantage of our future support of new audio formats.
Enjoy your new music experience.

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What’s in the box
A computer with:
Windows 2000, XP or Vista
Pentium III 800MHz processor or higher
CD-ROM drive
128 MB RAM
500MB Hard Disk space
USB Port
Internet connection (preferable)
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
What else you'll need.
USB cable
CD-ROM Quick start guide
Computer
Headphones
Philips GoGear audio video player
Quick start guide
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SA2815
SA2825
SA2845
SA2885
Install
Connect
and Charge
Transfer
Enjoy
Neck strap

ApHeadphone jack
By/ 2; On / Off
Play/Record / Pause
Confirm selection
CBack one level (hold to
return to root menu)
D- VOL + Increases/decreases
volume (hold to
increase/decrease fast)
EMIC Microphone
Fslider Hold slider to
lock/unlock all keys
(except -Vol+)
GRESET
HUSB connector
IREC Record (long press)
J1Skip back (hold to quick
skip)
2Skip forward (hold to
quick skip)
3/4Scrolls up/down (hold to
quick scroll)
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Overview of controls and connections
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Install
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1Insert the CD supplied with your product into the CD ROM drive of your PC.
2Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of Philips Device
Manager.
Connect and charge
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Connect to PC
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When you connect the player to the PC, it automatically charges.
1Before you use the player for the first time, charge it for at least 5 hours.
> The battery* has a 100% charge after 4 hours and an 80% charge after 2 hours.
2Connect the supplied USB cable to the mini USB port at the bottom of the player,
the other end to your PC.
> The player will start to charge as soon as it is connected to your PC.

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Transfer
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The player appears as a USB mass storage device in Windows Explorer. You can organize
files, and transfer music to your player during USB connection.
Transfer music
1Click and highlight one or more songs to transfer between your player and your
computer.
2Use drag and drop actions to complete your transfer.
Tip To transfer music CDs to the player use software such as Musicmatch Jukebox or
Windows Media Player, rip (convert) the songs on your music CD into MP3/WMA
files. Copy the files into the digital audio player via Windows Explorer. Free versions of
these programs can be downloaded from the internet.
Read the battery level indication of your player
The approximate power levels of your battery are indicated as follows:
Full Two-thirds full Half full Low Empty
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NOTE When the batteries are almost empty, the low battery screen blinks. The
player saves all settings and unfinished recordings and switches off in less than 60
seconds.