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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.
Contents Register your product What’s in the box Overview of the controls and connections Connect and charge Install software Turn GoGear Vibe on 10 Navigate and play 12 Transfer and organize 13 Audiobooks 15 Update GoGear Vibe 16 Need help? 16 Disposal of your old product and the integrated battery...
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.
What’s in the box Earphones USB cable Philips GoGear audio player Quick start guide Quick start CD-ROm guide What else you’ll You need a computer with the following need: minimum requirements: • Windows XP (SP2 or above) / Vista •...
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A RESET press: reset GoGear Vibe press: scroll up/down press and hold: scroll up/down at high speed slide and hold: turn GoGear Vibe on/off slide: lock/unlock all buttons except - VOL + display e - VOL + press: increase/decrease the volume press and hold: increase/decrease fast F OPTIONS view available options...
Connect and charge Connect the USB plug of the supplied USB cable to a spare USB port on your computer. Connect the small USB plug of the USB cable to the small USB jack on GoGear Vibe. Turn on your computer. >...
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Connect GoGear Vibe to your computer. Insert the CD that comes with GoGear Vibe into the CD-ROm drive of your computer. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of the software. If the installation program fails to start automatically: Browse the CD contents with Windows Explorer.
Install software GoGear Vibe comes with the following software: • Philips Device Manager (helps you get firmware updates for GoGear Vibe) • media Converter for Philips (helps you convert and transfer video files for GoGear Vibe) • Windows media Player (helps you convert and transfer music...
Turn GoGear Vibe on To toggle between modes on and off, slide and hold approximately 2 seconds. GoGear Vibe has a lock switch to prevent accidental operation: To lock the buttons when you play, move the slider to position > All buttons except the volume keys are locked and the display shows a lock icon.
Navigate and play From the main menu, select Press to select music / videos / pictures. • mode : Press to toggle between pause and play music / video. • mode : Press to start slideshow. Press OPTIONS to view available options. Tip You can find more detailed information on these features in the user manual.
Menu Mode music play music tracks Video play videos Pictures view pictures Fm radio listen to Fm radio Recordings create or listen to recordings Folder view view files in folders Settings customize the settings of GoGear Vibe Now playing show the current play screen...
Create folders in the mass storage of GoGear Vibe. Use drag and drop actions to sort your music into the folders. MediaConverter™ for Philips enables you to • download videos from the Internet to your PC at the click of a button.
Audiobooks GoGear Vibe supports books in audio format. The use of this feature requires that you download the AudibleManager from audible.com. With the AudibleManager you can manage the digital contents of your audiobooks. Visit audible.com and register. The onscreen instructions guide you through the AudibleManager software download process.
Listen to radio From the main menu, select To search for the next stronger signal, press and hold To fine tune the frequency, briefly press Tip You can find more information on presets and auto- tuning in the user manual. Settings This is how you navigate and customize the Settings.
Connect GoGear Vibe to the computer (see section Connect and charge for instructions). On your computer, click Start > Programs > Philips Digital Audio Player > Vibe Device Manager to launch Philips Device Manager. Click Update. > Philips GoGear Vibe Device Manager checks for updates and installs new firmware from the Internet, if available.
Need help? User Manual See the user manual stored on this player. On line Go to www.philips.com/welcome Disposal of your old product and the integrated battery All our products are designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.