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1. 10 Sync with PC music library through Philips Songbird With Philips Songbird you can do the following e Manage your music collection on a PC Sync VIBE with your PC music library e Register VIBE on www philips com welcome e Update the firmware of VIBE see Update the firmware through Philips Songbird on page 31 e Repair VIBE see Repair the player through Philips Songbird on page 32 Install Philips Songbird Install Philips Songbird for the first time When you connect VIBE to a PC for the first time a pop up screen is displayed 1 Select your language and country 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation Note e The installation requires you to agree to the license terms If the pop up screen is not displayed automatically 1 Onthe player make sure that you have selected the following options e In gt CD installer select Enable 2 Onthe PC select My Computer Windows XP Windows 2000 Computer Windows Vista Windows 7 L The Philips Songbird drive is displayed 3 To install Philips Songbird double click Setup exe in the Philips Songbird drive Note e The installation requires you to agree to the license terms Collect music files from the PC Set the watch folder Create a central folder You can have all music files automatically added to your library when you copy them to a folder Creating a central folde2. Library J Music E videos Downloads Devi T Philips GoGear fa Music Music Settings Tools Product Registration Want to ensure proof of purchase additional product membership benefits or receive safety notifications l Register product Update Firmware Current firmware version 1 17 Your device is controlled by an internal program called the firmware Newer versions of the firmware may have been released since you last connected your device to your computer Check for updated firmware 5 Follow the onscreen instructions L gt Downloading and installation of firmware update start automatically L The VIBE restarts after the firmware Is updated and Is ready for use again Note e Wait until the update is completed then disconnect the VIBE from the computer EN 31 12 Repair the player through Philips Songbird If VIBE is not working properly or the display freezes you can reset it without losing data To reset VIBE e Insert a pen tip or other object into the reset hole located at the base of VIBE Hold until the player shuts down If you fail to reset the player repair the player throughPhilips Songbird ieee add ons Help Get Artwork Ctrl Shift G Export Library Changes File Downloads Ctrl Shift J Error Console Clear Private Data Cbrl Shift Del pions 1 On your PC launch Philips Songbird 2 In Philips Songbird
3. Permission is hereby granted free of charge to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files 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 NON INFRINGEMENT 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 ORTHE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN TRE 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 ma
4. e select Tools gt Repair my Philips Device e select VIBE in the pop up list 3 Connect the player to the PC e Make sure that you follow the onscreen instructions on how to connect the player to the PC 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the repair Tip e After you repair the player the CD ROM partition and the Philips Songbird installer are removed from the player More space is available on the player 32 EN 13 Technical data Power e Power supply 290 mAh Li ion polymer internal rechargeable battery e Play time Music mp3 up to 20 hours FullSound off up to 12 hours FullSound on Video mp4 up to 4 hours Software e Philips Songbird to update firmware and transfer music e Philips Media Converter to convert and transfer videos Connectivity e Headphone 3 5 mm e USB 2 0 High speed Sound e Channel separation gt 45 dB e Frequency Response 80 18 000 Hz e Output power 2 x 2 4 mW e Signal to noise ratio gt 84 dB Audio playback Supported formats MP3 Bitrate 8 320 kbps and VBR Sampling rates 8 11 025 16 22 050 32 44 1 48 kHz e WMA unprotected Bitrate 5 320 kbps Sampling rates 8 11 025 16 22 050 SLAF lato Kriz e FLAC Bitrate up to 1 1 Mbps Sampling rates 48 kHz e APE Bitrate up to 1 3 Mbps Sampling rates 48 kHz Video playback Supported formats oMV Picture display Supported formats e JPEG lt BMP Storage media Built in memory capacity
5. on page 20 EN 9 3 Get started Charge power VIBE has a built in battery that can be charged through the USB socket of a computer Connect VIBE to a PC by using the USB cable e When you connect VIBE to a computer you are briefly prompted to select Charge amp transfer or Charge amp play e VIBE automatically applies Charge amp transfer if no new selection is made Battery level indication e When the battery is low the low battery screen is displayed repeatedly e When the charging process is complete 1 is displayed Note e Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings 10 EN Switch the player on or off Press and hold PII until the player is switched on or off Automatic standby and shut down The player has an automatic standby and shut down feature that can save battery power After 10 minutes in idle mode no play no button is pressed the player switches off 4 Music Transfer music to the player You can transfer music from your PC media library to VIBE in the following ways e Sync through Philips Songbird see Sync with PC music library through Philips Songbird on page 23 With the media management software you can access online music stores create playlists or edit your music collection by song information e Drag and drop music file
6. PC Library J Music Devices v _ Philips GoGear Ji Music Select auto or manual sync The first time you connect the player to Philips Songbird select auto sync as prompted The player sync with Philips Songbird automatically If you do not select auto sync you switch on the manual sync To select auto or manual sync EN 29 Library JJ Music Philips GoGear JJ Music Audio Syncing Merni Avto Audio Syncing Manual Auto Cancel e 1 Select the player under Devices L gt A pop up screen is displayed 2 Onthe pop up screen select Manual or Auto 3 To confirm the option click Apply Auto sync e f you have selected auto sync auto sync starts automatically when you connect the player to a PC e Alternatively select the player under Devices and click Sync To select auto sync settings Library J Music Philips GoGear N Music Music Photos Settings Tools Auto Syne Music Sync all music and playlists O Sync selected playlists Title Highest Rated Recently Added Recently Played 30 EN 1 Select the player under Devices 2 Onthe pop up screen click the Music tab 3 Click to select an option Manual sync To transfer selected playlists manually 1 Select playlists 2 Drag and drop the playlists to VIBE To transfer selected media files manually N Music B Welcome to Simplicity Title Artis OAM
7. a GirlFriend 3 One Step Beyond 4 Muita Bobeira 5 Love Comes Save the play queue as a playlist 1 Click Save L The play queue is saved as a playlist under Playlists EN 27 2 Under Playlists name the playlist as needed Add songs to the top or end of the play queue e To add songs to the top right click on the options and select Queue Next e To add songs to the end right click on the options and select Queue Last Title Despertar Play View Metadata Show File Get Artwork Add to Playlist gt Remove Queue Last K Run LikeMusic with Play a playlist 1 To play the entire playlist right click on the playlist and select Play e To start play from a song double click on the song 2 To select play options click buttons on the player pane Manage media files in Philips Songbird Edit metadata By editing file information metadata or D3 tag you can have music files sorted automatically by song title artist album and other information After you sync the media files to the player you can browse the media library by metadata 28 EN Artist Show File K pE Get Artwork One Step Beyond Muita Bobeira Symphony Mo 3 in E Flat I Guess You re Right 1 in Library gt Music select a music file 2 Right click on the file to select View Metadata L gt A metadata table is displayed for you to edit the information Get
8. album artwork Artwork is sometimes available for music downloads With Philips Songbird you can insert artwork for songs After you sync the songs to some players you can browse the media library by artwork gt W 49 Title Distance Play View Metadata Show File e On Philips Songbird select Tools gt Get Artwork L Artwork is fetched for all titles in the library e Right click on selected titles and select Get Artwork L Artwork is fetched for all selected titles Remove media files from the library GirlFriend Play IKa Barra View Metadata Din Din wy 2h File Distance Get Artwork One Step Add to Playlist gt Muita Bob M 1 Right click on a media file Select Remove 2 Confirm as prompted L gt The selected file is removed from the library and from all playlists By default the file is only removed not deleted The file still exists in its original location on the computer or computer network Ea e To select multiple files hold down the Ctrl button when you click on selections e To select multiple consecutive files hold down the Shift button when you click on the first and last selections Sync the player with Philips Songbird 1 Onthe PC launch Philips Songbird 2 Connect the player to the PC by using the USB cable L gt On Philips Songbird the player is displayed when it is recognized by the
9. e SA4VBE04 4GB NAND Flash e SA4VBE08 8GB NAND Flash e SA4VBE16 16GB NAND Flash Media transfer e Songbird music sync e Media Converter video transfer e Windows Explorer drag and drop Display e Color LCD 128 x 160 pixels e Specifications are subject to change without notice e Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings e 21GB 1 billion bytes available storage capacity is less Full memory capacity may not be available as some memory is reserved for the player Storage capacity is based on 4 minutes per song and 128 kbps MP3 encoding gt Transfer speed depends on operating system and software configuration PC requirements Windows XP SP3 or above Vista 7 e Pentium Ill 800 MHz processor or higher e 512 MB RAM e 500 MB hard disk space e Internet connection e Windows Internet Explorer 6 0 or later e CD ROM drive e USB port EN 33 PHILIPS Specifications are subject to change without notice 2012 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V All rights reserved SA4VBE_12_97_77_78_ UM_V1 0 wk1227 2
10. l Library Sek File accociation Get contents from online sources You can access and purchase content from online sources Find the available online services under Services on the source selector pane LE PE J Music videos Downloads Services What s New G concerts 7 digital Store L Smart Picks h Search Fdigital Q Philips Songbird K Manage Search Engines e Before you download or purchase content from online services subscribe to the online service and log in to your account e Some of the services are available in certain countries Search online 1 Select an online service e Select an option under Services e Alternatively in the search box click the down arrow to select an online service L gt You enter the Web page of the online source 2 Search for your media file e If necessary use the search box to enter a keyword Create playlists in Philips Songbird With a playlist you can manage and sync your songs as needed Create a playlist Select songs that you want to play Add the songs to a playlist EN 25 Girlfriend Play View Metadata Show File Get Artwork LikeMusic Fl LikeMusic R4 Playlist 2 New Playlist Ss LikeMusic F Highest Rated A Recently Added A Recently Played A video Playlist m LikeMusic Fly Away PS Likemusic Reach For Me remix gt P
11. s Blu Time Arti Play 4 27 Aaron Gold Despertar View Metadata 5 07 Aisha Duo Amanda Show File 4 06 Aisha Duo Girlfriend Get Artwork 3 36 Avril Lavigi I Ka Barra n 5 00 Habib Koiti Din Din Wd Add to Playlist 3 Habib Koi Philips GoGear 7 4 GB 2 52 Luciana So 5 56 Nicolaus Es 3 99 The Posies Remove Symphony Upload to gt p 1 On the Content pane right click on a selected media file 2 Select Add to Device gt VIBE L gt Selected files are transferred to VIBE Tip e To select multiple files at the same time hold down the Ctrl button when you click options 11 Update the firmware through Philips Songbird VIBE is controlled by an internal program called firmware Newer versions of the firmware may have been released after you have purchased VIBE Through Philips Songbird you can check for and install firmware updates for VIBE over the Internet Tip e Your music files are not affected by a firmware update 1 Make sure that you have connected your PCto the Internet 2 Connect VIBE to the PC by using the USB cable 3 Onthe PC launch Philips Songbird e If necessary click Start gt Programs gt Philips gt Philips Songbird 4 Click VIBE in the Player pane Then select Tools gt Check for updated firmware in the pop up window L gt Philips Songbird checks for updates and installs new firmware from the Internet if available
12. with the radio interference requirements of the European Union 2 Your new player Note e The images serve as reference only Philips reserves the right to change color design without notice Whats in the box PC software loaded on the player Make sure that you have received the following VIBE comes with the following PC software items e Philips Songbird helps you update the Player firmware of the player and manage your music library on a PC and the player e Philips Media Converter helps you convert videos to the file type that Is supported on the player and transfer the converted files to the player To getPhilips SongbirdandPhilips Media Converter online On your PC go to www philips com Songbird or www philips com support Earphones Files loaded on the player The following files are loaded on VIBE e User manual e Frequently asked questions USB cable a A g Quick start guide Quick start guide PHILIPS Safety and Warranty sheet Safety and Warranty Before using you Check out details inside this booklet EN 7 Overview Controls 0000 2 1 rll e Press and hold Switch the player on or off e Press Select options or start pause resume play D Display B amp a e Press Show options menu e Press and hold Lock unlock all buttons 4 9 3 5 mm headphone connector 5 m e e on the list of options P
13. Always there to help you Register your product and get support at G OG EAR www philips com welcome i SA4VBE04 Question Contact SA4VBE08 Philips SA4VBE16 R X User manual PHILIPS Contents 1 Important safety information General maintenance Environmental information Recycling the product Your new player What s in the box PC software loaded on the player Files loaded on the player Overview Controls Home screen Lock unlock the keys SafeSound Get started Charge power Switch the player on or off Automatic standby and shut down Music Transfer music to the player Find music on the player Find music by song information Find music by playlist Find music by file folder Superscroll Play music Play from the same collection Select play options Playlists Add songs to a playlist on the go Remove songs from a playlist on the go Delete songs from the player Audiobooks Sync audio books to the player Install AudibleManager on the PC Download audiobooks to the PC Sync to the player Ov Ul W wW O O C CO CO N N WN WN 12 13 TA 14 14 14 14 Find audiobooks on the player Play audiobooks Use bookmarks Delete audiobooks from the player Videos Transfer videos to the player Install Philips Media Converter Use Philips Media Converter Find videos on the player Play videos Delete videos from the player Pictures Add pictures to the player Find pictures on the player View pictu
14. The Philips Songbird drive is displayed 3 To install Philips Media Converter double click PMCsetup exe in the Philips Songbird drive Note e The installation requires you to agree to the license terms Use Philips Media Converter 1 On your PC launch Philips Media Converter 2 Connect the player to the PC by using the USB cable e Wait until the player is recognized by Philips Media Converter Phalipe Media Conpenier PHILIPS 3 n Philips Media Converter add videos L gt Current video is deleted from the from your PC library player e Click L The video is added to the list of files for conversion and transfer e To remove a video from the list of files click 4 in Philips Media Converter start the file conversion and transfer e Click Find videos on the player Find videos by file name e Goto Ly Videos are listed by file name in alphabetical order Find videos by file folder e Go to aff L gt Videos are organized by file folder as on the PC Play videos 1 Select a video 2 Press Pl to start play L gt The video plays in the landscape view On the play screen e Press PI to pause and resume play To select a video file on the play screen e Repeatedly press es e To rewind or fast forward within current video e On the play screen press and hold s pee Delete videos from the player 1 Select or play a video 2 On the list of videos
15. aintenance 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 EE Caution e To avoid damage or malfunction e Do not expose the product to excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight e Do not drop the product or allow objects to fall on your player e 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 e Active mobile phones in the vicinity may cause interference e Back up your files Ensure that you retain the original files you have downloaded to your device Philips is not responsible for any loss of data if the product becomes damaged or not readable legible e Manage transfer delete etc your music files only with the supplied music software to avoid problems e Do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol ammonia benzene or abrasives as these may harm the product e Batteries battery pack or batteries installed shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like e Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type About operating and storage temperatures e Operate in a place where temperature is always between 0 and 35 C 32 to 95 F e Store in a pla
16. as prompted Your first LISTEN Date 01 JAN 2000 Narrator Provider Audible Inc Your Audible adventures begin right here with Dear Amanda by Steve Martin Listen now To check the audio books transferred to the player See the player pane on AudibleManager e If necessary click Refresh Device Find audiobooks on the player In JJ gt Audiobooks audiobook files are organized by book title or author Books e Books are sorted by book title in alphabetical order Authors e Books are sorted by author in alphabetical order Play audiobooks 1 Select a book 2 Press Pll to start play L gt On the play screen you can see the book information and play Status On the play screen e Press PII to pause and resume play e To go to the previous screen press To skip titles or sections during play 1 Onthe play screen press gt Navigation mode Select Titles or Section 2 Onthe play screen press be Use bookmarks On an audiobook you can add up to 10 bookmarks to the play time Start play from the bookmarked play time as needed To add a bookmark 1 Onthe play screen press and select Bookmarks gt Add bookmark 2 Select a location L gt Current play time is added to the location in the list of bookmarks To play from a bookmarked play time e On the play screen press and select Bookmarks gt Go to bookmark Select an opti
17. ce where temperature Is always between 20 and 45 C 4 to ITST e 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 A pleine puissance l coute prolong e du baladeur peut endommager l oreille de Putilisateur Go ahead The maximum output voltage of the player is not greater than 150 mV Modifications Modifications 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 copy protected material including computer programs files 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 EN 3 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
18. dio books to the player From www audible com download and Install the AudibleManager software on your PC Through the software you can e download audiobooks from www audible com to your PC library of audio books e sync the audiobooks to your player Install AudibleManager on the PC 1 Connect your PC to the Internet 2 From www audible com download the AudibleManager software for MP3 MP4 players 3 Install the software on your PC e On the setup screen select Philips GoGear selected models from the drop down list of listening devices Wo Mote Doce i beeta mei teas gt Per arcs geal Papen Darai Pe negrors E eni Moie Paiet reor sH Droi e Follow onscreen instructions to complete the installation Download audiobooks to the PC 1 Connect your PC to the Internet 14 EN WN Launch AudibleManager on your PC On AudibleManager click the My Library Online button to connect to www audible com Select and download audio books e Log in to your account with www audible com e Download audio books in the format of or L The downloaded books are automatically added to your library on AudibleManager Sync to the player 1 2 Launch AudibleManager on your PC Connect the player to the PC Wait till the player is recognized by AudibleManager On AudibleManager click Add to Device e The first time you connect the player to AudibleManager activate the player
19. e are retrieved and used ONLY if the 4 EN 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 first request Monkey s Audio decoder 1 The Monkey s Audio SDK and source code can be freely used to add APE format playback encoding or tagging support to any product free or commercial Use of the code for proprietary efforts that don t support the official APE format require written consent of the author D Monkey s Audio source can be included in GPL and open source software although Monkey s Audio itself will not be subjected to external licensing requirements or other viral source restrictions G Code changes and improvements must be contributed back to the Monkey s Audio project free from restrictions or royalties unless exempted by express written consent of the author 4 Any source code ideas or libraries used must be plainly acknowledged in the software using the code Although the software has been tested thoroughly the author is in no way responsible for damages due to bugs or misuse If you do not completely agree with all of the previous stipulations you must cease using this source code and remove it from your storage device FLAC decoder Copyright C 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Josh Coalson Redistribution and use in source and binary forms with or with
20. ether When you import songs into the music library of Philips Songbird the LikeMusicanalysis starts For the song that completes the analysis the LikeMusic icon lights up For the song that cannot complete the analysis the icon remains gray LikeMusic op S S oh Select a seed song Make sure that the seed song has completed the LikeMusic analysis e In Library gt Music double click the blue LikeMusic icon of the song Alternatively Play view Metadata Show File Get Orbwork 4d to Playlist gt Remove Mueue Next Mueue Last e In Library gt Music right click on a song and select Run LikeMusic with L gt A LikeMusic playlist is displayed in the LikeMusic page Set the maximum number of songs Ss LikeMusic Reference Jamie teanunrunter reds I Title o 1 Reach For Me remix 2 Fly Away 3 OAM s Blues Playlists Sp LikeMusic F Highest Rated F Recently Added A Recently Played FY Video Playlist e LikeMusic Fly Away PS Likemusic Reach For Me remix Save as playlist E Select a number in the drop down list Save the LikeMusic playlist e Click Save as playlist in the LikeMusic page L gt The LikeMusic playlist is saved under Playlists Save the play queue as a playlist Create a play queue e Drag and drop songs or playlists to the Play Queue pane B Play Queue Title 1 Amanda
21. ettings on page 20 Playlists On the players you can find the following playlists e playlists that you transfer from the PC media library e three playlists on the go for you to add songs on the player Add songs to a playlist on the go To add current song 1 Select or play a song 2 On the list of songs or play screen e press and select Add to playlist 3 Select a playlist on the go Press Pll L gt You save current song to the playlist To add an album or artist 1 Select an album or artist 2 On the list of albums or artists e press and select Add to playlist 3 Select a playlist on the go Press Pll L gt You save the album or artist to the playlist Remove songs from a playlist on the go Remove current song from a playlist 1 Onthe play screen press gt Remove from Playlist 2 Selecta playlist on the go Press Pil L gt You remove current song from the selected playlist Remove all the songs in a playlist 1 Gotoa playlist on the go 2 Inthe list of options press and select Clear playlist 3 Press PILL L gt You remove all the songs from current playlist Delete songs from the player To delete current song during play e On the play screen press and select Delete L gt Current song is deleted from the player EN 13 5 Audiobooks Go to dJ gt Audiobooks to play books in audio formats that you have downloaded from www audible com Sync au
22. laylist 1 FS Playlist 2 1 n Library gt Music select songs e To select multiple songs hold down the Ctrl button when you click songs 2 To add the songs to a playlist e Right click on the songs and select Add to Playlist e Select a playlist L gt The songs are added to the playlist e To create a playlist select New Playlist L gt A new playlist is created for the songs L gt Under Playlists name the playlist as needed Alternatively Create a playlist Add selected songs to the playlist 26 EN Playlists ES LikeMusic N F Highest Rated A Recently Added A Recently Played PS LikeMusic OAM s Blues PS LikeMusic Distance FS Playlist Like Music FA Highest nated FA Recently Added Fl Recently layed D LikeMusic AM s Blues PY Likeksie Distance D hayi a Under Playlists click to create a playlist L gt A new playlist is created 2 Name the new playlist as desired 3 Drag and drop media files to the playlist Tip e To drag and drop multiple files at the same time hold down the Ctrl button when you click on selections Generate LikeMusic playlists Based on the LikeMusic analysis a playlist can be generated from a seed song LikeMusic analyzes songs in your library and based on their music characteristics creates relationships between them These relationships help LikeMusic to create playlists of songs that sound great tog
23. n see the initials of current options Play music You can start play from a song or play an entire album or artist To start play from a song 1 Select a song 2 Press Pll to start play L Play starts from current song To play the entire album or artist 1 Select an album or artist 2 Press gt Play all 3 Press gt Il to start play On the play screen e Press PII to pause and resume play e To go to the previous screen press L gt The play screen returns a few seconds later L gt On the play screen you can see the file information and play status To adjust the volume e On the play screen press bs To select a music file on the play screen e Repeatedly press es e To rewind or fast forward within current song e On the play screen press and hold e pee Play from the same collection During the song play you can switch to a collection the same as that of current song 12 EN 1 Onthe play screen press and select Play mode 2 In Play music from select this artist this album or this genre Press PIL L gt You start to play current artist album or genre To play all the songs on the player 1 Onthe play screen press and select Play mode 2 In Play music from select All songs Press PII Select play options On the play screen press to select play options such as play mode sound settings and sleep timer see S
24. n the following information about the player Player information Model full product name Check the full product name when updating firmware from the support website EN 21 Firmware current firmware version version Check the firmware version when updating firmware from the support website Support web site that provides support for site the player Disk space Free space space available Total space memory size Songs space that songs occupy Pictures space that pictures occupy Videos space that videos occupy File type supported Mio E bps ey picts tiles Videos __ supported types of video files Format device Format the player You remove all the data that are stored on the player e Select Format device and then select Yes as prompted Factory settings In Factory settings restore the player to factory settings Files transferred to the player are retained CD installer If you have selected MSC in gt PC connection preference the CD installer options are displayed In CD installer select Enable to allow the player to work as Philips Songbird drive 22 EN Double click on the drive to start the program installation on the PC Ea e After you repair the player the CD ROM partition and Philips Songbird installer are removed from the player see Repair the player through Philips Songbird on page 32 More space is available on the player
25. on L Play starts from the selected play time To delete a bookmark e On the play screen press and select Bookmarks gt Delete bookmark Select an option L gt You remove the play time from the list of bookmarks Delete audiobooks from the player e On the play screen press gt Delete Audiobook L gt Current audiobook is deleted from the player EN 15 6 Videos Transfer videos to the player You can transfer videos to the player in two ways e Transfer through Philips Media Converter With the video converter software you can convert videos to the file type that Is supported on the player and transfer the converted files to the player e Drag and drop video files smv files in Windows Explorer By doing so you can organize your video collection by file folder Install Philips Media Converter Install Philips Media Converter for the first time When you connect VIBE to a PC for the first time a pop up screen is displayed 1 Select your language and country 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation Note e The installation requires you to agree to the license terms If the pop up screen is not displayed automatically 1 Onthe player make sure that you have selected the following options e n gt CD installer select Enable 2 Onthe PC select My Computer Windows XP Windows 2000 Computer Windows Vista Windows 7 L
26. ongbird Set the watch folder 24 EN In Philips Songbird set the watch folder as follows Music Philips Songbird File Edit Controls view L IH e me te 4 oe cp Meee Add ons Help Get Artwork Ctrl Shifk 6 Export Library Changes File Downloads Ctrl Shift J Repair my Philips Device Error Console Clear Private Data Ctrl Shift Del Wath Puhia Sart tina ipa forgmard can mont fhe corte of a fork ard Gu bdo eee ee comin ka iy ee bo cee ihe Puli poe Paien OC Ateruens and Sete ny Laurens Pi e Lf e ma mi AA i a ee ee ee te a Select Tools gt Options In Options select Media Importer Then select the Watch Folders tab 1 2 3 In Watch Folders tick the check box as shown 4 Click Browse and select the central folder e g D Songbird media as the watch folder L gt In Philips Songbird media files are added or removed as they are in the central music folder Import media files Import media files from other folders In Philips Songbird e go to File gt Import Media to select folders on the PC L Media files are added under Library e or go to File gt Import a playlist to select playlists on the PC L Media files are added under Playlists Music Philips Songbird a68 Edit Controls wiew Tools 4dd New Playlist Ctrl N New Smart Playlist Cbrl 4lb h li gt ad Tmnnrk Madis ol EN E m SE io Import 4 Playlist
27. or play screen e press and select Delete video EN 17 Pictures Add pictures to the player 1 Connect VIBE to a computer 2 Onthe PC under My Computer or Computer e select VIBE and create file folders 3 Onthe PC drag and drop files to the file folders on the VIBE e Alternatively drag and drop file folders from the PC to VIBE Find pictures on the player Find pictures by file name e Goto amp L Pictures are listed by file name in alphabetical order Find pictures by file folder e Go to aff L Pictures are organized by file folder as on the PC View pictures e On the list of pictures press e and PII to select a picture L The picture is displayed in the landscape view On the play screen e Press es se to select a picture Start a slideshow e When you view pictures press PII to start a slideshow L gt Pictures play one by one Select play options On the play screen press to select play options In Slideshow settings select your options for slideshow Time per Select the time interval between slide two slides Repeat Play pictures in current folder repeatedly Shuffle Play pictures in current folder in random order Delete pictures from the player 1 Select or play a picture 2 On the list of pictures or play screen e press and select Delete picture L gt Current picture is deleted from the player 8 Folde
28. out modification are permitted provided that the following conditions are met e Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer e 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 e 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 specific 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 FITNESS FORA 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 PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY ORTORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE XPAT XML Parser Copyright c 1998 1999 2000 Thai Open Source Software Center Ltd
29. r is recommended In Philips Songbird set the central folder as the watch folder Each time you launch Philips Songbird songs are added to removed from Philips Songbird as they are on the central folder On the PC create a central folder to save all music files for example D Songbird media First time launch EN 23 The first time you launch Philips Songbird on a PC do the following as prompted to import existing media files into Philips Songbird Select the iTunes media folder to import an existing ITunes library e Select the central folder to search and import the existing music files L gt The central folder is set as the watch folder of Philips Songbird Set iTunes media folder Music Philips Songbird File Edit Controls View L lH gt H 1 dh st cp Jee Sdd ons Help Get Artwork Export Library Chang File Downloads Ctrl Shifk J Ctrl Shift G Repair my Philips Device Error Console Clear Private Data Ctrl Shifk Del a lime tiai Li ary Lio Lite op ie ort Cope piam eet cee Boeke bee toes ai pat mua piis Dyori mar oaia bo aes Trs SE eye ae Te gaj a ooo 1 On Philips Songbird go to Tools gt Options Select Media Importer and then the iTunes Importer tab Verify your library location and options RW N Click the Import Library button next to the library location L gt The software imports the iTunes library into Philips S
30. r view Go to a to view and play media files from the media library on the player Music for music files that you sync to the player through Philips Songbird Video for video files that you sync to the player through Philips Songbird Playlists for playlists that you sync to the player and the playlists on the go that you create on the player SERVICE for the audiobooks that you sync to the player through AudibleManager To find files transferred in Windows Explorer e Locate the files as you organized in Windows Explorer on the PC EN 19 9 Settings In select your options for the player Press 2 8 to select an option 2 Press PII to confirm Play mode In Play mode select play modes for music play Play music from e Switches to a collection the same as that of current song Repeat e Repeat 1 Repeats current song e Repeat all Repeats all songs in current folder Shuffle e On Plays all songs in current folder in random order If both Repeat all and Shuffle are activated e All songs in current folder are repeated in random order Sound settings FullSound Restores the sonic details that music compression loses e g MP3 WMA Equalizer Defines sound settings as desired Note e Equalizer is deactivated when you select FullSound SafeSound Select headphone 20 EN SafeSound works with compatible earphones For accurate measu
31. rement use the by packed earphones or the earphones in the list In Select earphone select the earphones that match yours Parental control Use Parental control to lock the volume limit that you set for yourself Set the password 1 Make sure that you have switched on SafeSound see Activate on page 20 2 In Parental control select On 3 Set the password 1 Press repeatedly or press and hold e to enter digits e Press to select the position of entries G Press PII to confirm Set the volume limit In Volume limit set a volume limit for yourself 1 Enter the password as needed 2 Press ee to select a volume level 3 Press PI to confirm Change the password In Change password enter and set the password as prompted Activate e In Activate select On L gt You switch on the SafeSound function Sleep timer Switch on the sleep timer The VIBE can switch off automatically after a certain time duration e In Sleep timer gt Set sleep timer select an option Press Pll L After the selected time duration the device is switched off automatically After the sleep timer is switched on e Select gt Sleep timer e Alternatively on the music play screen press gt Sleep timer L gt You can see the time left before the player is switched off Display settings Theme e Selects the theme for the display Screensa
32. res Start a slideshow Select play options Delete pictures from the player Folder view Settings Play mode Sound settings SafeSound Sleep timer Display settings Screensaver Slideshow settings Language PC connection preference Information Format device Factory settings CD installer 10 Sync with PC music library through Philips Songbird Install Philips Songbird Collect music files from the PC Set the watch folder Import media files EN 15 15 13 16 16 16 17 17 Iy 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 24 Get contents from online sources 25 Search online 23 Create playlists in Philips Songbird 25 Create a playlist 295 Generate LikeMusic playlists 26 Save the play queue as a playlist 2 Play a playlist 28 Manage media files in Philips Songbird 28 Edit metadata 28 Get album artwork 28 Remove media files from the library 29 Sync the player with Philips Songbird 27 Select auto or manual sync 27 Auto sync 30 Manual sync 30 11 Update the firmware through Philips Songbird a 12 Repair the player through Philips Songbird J2 13 Technical data 33 PC requirements 33 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 1 Important safety information General m
33. ress Skip to the previous next option Press and hold Show the initial of current option in a list of options that are sorted by alphabet e on the play screen Press Increase decrease the volume Press and hold Increase decrease the volume quickly e ese on the play screen Press Skip to the next previous file Press and hold Fast forward or rewind within current file 6 RESET e Press the hole by using the tip of a ball pen when the screen does not respond to the pressing of keys e USB connector for power charging and data transfer e Press Back one level e Press and hold Return to the Home screen Home screen Menu Mode To J Music play audio files Cm Video watch videos a Pictures view pictures a Folder view files in folders view ko Settings customize the settings of VIBE Now show current play screen playing Navigate from the Home screen e From the Home screen you can access functional menus by pressing the navigation buttons ees and PII e To go back to previous screens press repeatedly or press and hold to return to the Home screen Switch between the Home screen and play screen On the Home screen During music play Press e Alternatively press and select Now playing or Last played On the play screen e Press and hold 9 Select a theme To select a theme for the display e On the Home screen press and select Theme Lock unlock the keys When
34. s in Windows Explorer By doing so you can organize your music collection by file folder To drag and drop music files in Windows Explorer 1 Connect VIBE to a PC 2 Onthe PC under My Computer or Computer e select VIBE and create file folders 3 Onthe PC drag and drop music files to the file folders on VIBE e Alternatively drag and drop file folders from the PC to VIBE Find music on the player On VIBE you can find music by song information playlist or file folder With Superscroll you can quickly browse through the music library by initial Find music by song information In JJ songs are sorted by metadata or ID3 tag under different collections All songs Artists Albums or Genres All songs e Songs are sorted by song title in alphabetical order Artists e Songs are sorted by artist in alphabetical order e Under each artist songs are sorted by album in alphabetical order Albums e Songs are sorted by album in alphabetical order Genres e Songs are sorted by genre such as pop rock Find music by playlist In J gt Playlists find the playlist that you transfer from the PC media library Find music by file folder In aff find music by file folder Superscroll In a list of options that are sorted by alphabet Superscroll allows you to browse the options by initial EN 11 e Press and hold e to start Superscroll L gt On the screen you ca
35. terials and old equipment EN 5 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 UN Warning e For products with non exchangeable built in batteries The removal of or the attempt to remove the battery invalidates the warranty This procedure is only to be performed at the end of the product s life 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 official 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 Notice for the European Union This product complies
36. 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 notified with a message Data logging Philips is committed to improving the quality of your product and enhancing the Philips user experience lo understand the usage profile 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 devic
37. the player is on use the lock to prevent accidental operation e Press and hold amp to lock or unlock the keys L gt All buttons except the volume keys are locked and a lock icon is displayed SafeSound With the earphones SafeSound allows you to listen to music in a safe way When you listen to music through the earphones the sound pressure on your ears is estimated based on the electrical characteristics of the player and earphones Then the estimate is compared against the reference levels of sound pressure As a result icons of different colors can be displayed to indicate status of sound pressure and the levels of risks to hearing damage Level of sound Maximum duration pressure e9 more than 90 decibels eD 85 to 90 decibels lt 9 80 to 85 decibels eJ safe 30 minutes a day 2 hours a day 5 hours a day more than 5 hours a day The methodology is based on European norm 50332 1 2 e The reference levels come from the minimum requirement for health and safety that the European directive 2003 10 EC provides for the noises exposed to Individuals Use the SafeSound 1 Make sure that you have plugged the earphones into the player 2 On the music play screen press amp e L gt The volume screen is displayed 3 On the volume screen press to select the SafeSound options Tip e For the information about SafeSound options see SafeSound see SafeSound
38. ver If you have selected a screensaver the screensaver appears on the idle screen after the pre defined time duration To select a screensaver 1 From the Home screen select gt Display settings gt Screensaver 2 In Screensaver press and PII to select an option None shows blank screen Digital shows time in digits clock Album shows the CD cover of current art song or last played song if available Screen switches off the screen off Demo shows major features of the mode player To exit the screensaver e Press any key Slideshow settings Time per slide Selects play time for each slide Repeat e Plays all slides repeatedly if activated Shuffle e Plays all slides in random order if activated Language You can change the language selection in Language PC connection preference In PC connection preference select how the player is connected to a PC The player allows the access by a PC through USB Mass Storage Class MSC or Media Transfer Protocol MTP MSC allows the player to also work as Philips Songbird drive Click the Philips Songbird drive to start the program installation on the PC MTP during the sync to the player allows copyright protected music to be converted to playable formats through Philips Songbird Tip e Make sure that you select Enable in gt CD ROM Information In Information lear
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