Philips SA159/02 User manual

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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 and enter your product name to view:
- FAQ, Frequently Asked Questions
- Latest user manuals
- Latest PC software downloads
- Firmware upgrade files
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 on the label close to the USB connector.
About your new product
With your newly purchased product, you can enjoy MP3 and WMA music playback
(see MUSIC MODE section)
Included accessories
-Headphones
-USB adaptor
-Neck-strap
-CDROM with user manual, drivers,
FAQ, music management softwares
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Overview of controls and connections
1pHeadphones jack
2+ / - Volume control
3EQ Select Equalizer; Repeat or loop a sequence
MENU For menu options
J( / )K Rewind / Fast forward; Up / Down to 1 level
2; Power on / off and Play / Pause; confirms a menu setting
4Display Dynamically displays menu, options and track information
5USB USB cable connector
6HOLD Disable key press
7Battery door Open to insert battery
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Preparations
Install software
1Insert the supplied CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive.
If the CD does not autorun, please click the .exe file from the root directory of the CD.
2Select your language and follow screen instructions to complete installation of
MusicmatchRJukebox and Firmware Manager.
Organize and transfer your music
Your player will appear as a new USB mass storage in Windows Explorer.
You can organize files and transfer music to your device during USB connection.
1Click and highlight one or more music track to transfer between your player and your computer.
2Use drag and drop actions to complete your transfer.
3You can also transfer your digital music collection from your computer to your device through
MusicmatchRJukebox.
Safely disconnect your device
Exit any active application working with your player. Safely remove your device by clicking
from your task tray.
WINDOWS98SE USERS:There is no icon.
Simply disconnect your device after file transfer completes.
(File transfer completes when stops animating.)
ATTENTION!
WINDOWS 98SE USERS:
To avoid installation problems, DO NOT CONNECT your device to the computer
until AFTER installation completes.
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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
Open the battery compartment. Insert batteries with correct polarity.
Powering on / off
Power on: Press and hold 2; until the PHILIPS splash screen appears.
Power off: Press and hold 2; again until there is no display on the screen.
TIP
Your device automatically powers down if there is no operation and no music played for
the duration defined in SETTINGS > TIME OUT.
✔
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
TIP
When the batteries are nearly empty, the battery low screen blinks.
Your device will power down in less than 60 seconds.
Your device will save all settings and un-finished recordings before it powers down.
✔
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MUSIC mode: Playback
Turn on the digital audio player and enter the Music library.
Your device will play all your music alphabetically in the music library as you press 2;.
Go to next track Press )K
Go to previous track Press J(
Pause music Press 2; during playback
Forward search Press and hold )K
Backward search Press and hold J(
Volume control + / -
Basic Operation Controls to press
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A-B REPEAT
To repeat or loop a sequence in a track:
1During playback mode, press EQ at your chosen starting point;
➔appears on the screen.
2Press EQ again at your chosen end point;
➔appears on the screen, and the repeat sequence begins.
Advanced features in playback
PLAY MODES
Changing play modes
1Press MENU . Select Playmodes.
2Use scroll controls to select the following options.
Off Normal playback
Repeat once Play one track repeatedly
Repeat all Play all tracks repeatedly
Shuffle Play all tracks randomly
Shuffle repeat Play all tracks randomly and repeatedly
Icon Meaning
Playmodes Off / Repeat once / Repeat all / Shuffle / Shuffle repeat
Scroll speed Low / Off / High / Medium
Delete
General settings Time out / Sleep timer / Resume / Backlight / Contrast /
Language / Information / Factory settings
Setting Options
EQUALIZERS
You can set your device to play music tracks with different EQ (equalizers).
Changing equalizers
1During playback mode, press EQ.
2Toggle to select Rock,Funk,Jazz,Classic,Hip-Hop, Dance or Off.
You can hear different music effect when toggling.
Press MENU. Use scroll controls to select the following options:
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Customizing settings
1 Press MENU for settings options. Select "General settings"
2Press J( to scroll up or )K to scroll down for your option.
3Press 2; to confirm your selection.
4Press MENU or J( to exit the existing settings screens.
Time out 3 min / 5 min / 10 min / 30 min / Off
Sleep timer Off / 15 min / 30 min / 45 min / 60 min
Resume Off / On
Backlight 10 sec / 30 sec / 60 sec / Always on / Off
Contrast Levels 1-6
Language English / Français / Deutsch / Español / Italiano / Português
Nederlands / Svenska / Polski
Information FW version / Memory available
Factory settings Restore Factory settings
Setting Options
TIP
- Options for each setting are shown on the device display.
- Available settings vary with selected mode.
✔
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About Firmware Manager
Your device is controlled by an internal program called firmware. With Firmware Manager, you can
update and restore your device with a few simple clicks.
Install Firmware Manager
1Insert the supplied CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
2Follow screen instructions to begin and complete installation.
Update and restore firmware
1Insert the supplied CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
2Install Firmware Manager from the supplied CD to your computer.
3Connect to the Internet. Launch Firmware Manager.
4Follow on screen instructions to complete firmware restore.
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Cannot power up Insert new batteries. Press 2; and power up the device.
In case of device error, connect your device to the
computer. Use Firmware Manager to restore your device.
Device shows "Memory Full" Connect your device to the computer. Delete unwanted files.
Unplug safely. Record again.
Symptom Solution
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.
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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
USB connector 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.
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. AY3808 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.
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 1 x AAA
Battery playtime 8 hours using 1 x AAA alkaline
Display LCD display with blue backlight, 128 x 32 pixels
Sound Channel separation 40 dB
Equalizer settings Rock / Funk / Jazz / Classic / Hip Hop / Dance / Off
Frequency response 40-18 000 Hz
Signal to noise ratio >85 dB
Output Power (RMS) 2 x 4 mW
Audio Playback
Compression format MP3 (8-320 kbps and VBR; Sample rate: 8, 11.025, 16, 22.050, 24, 32,
44.1, 48 kHz)
WAV
WMA (5-192 kbps)
ID3-tag support Title name
Note: copy protected (DRM) music files are not supported.
Storage Media SA157 512 MB NAND Flash*
SA159 1 GB NAND Flash*
*available storage capacity will be less
Connectivity Headphone 3.5 mm, USB 2.0 (full speed)
Music transfer via MusicmatchRJukebox or Windows Explorer
Data transfer via Windows Explorer
System Requirements WindowsR98 SE/Me/2000(SP3 or above) or XP(SP1 or above)
Mac OS 9.2.2 or above
Pentium Class MMX 166 MHz processor or better
96 MB RAM
50 MB hard drive space
Internet connection
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or later
Video display card
Soundcard
USB port
PHILIPS reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement
without prior notice.
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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 Printed in China
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