4.2 Music and picture transfer 4.2.1 Add music and picture files to WMP11 library By default, WMP11 automatically loads all the music and picture files stored in your My Music and My Pictures folder into the library. When you add new files to this folder on your computer, the new files are also automatically added to the WMP11 library. 4.2.2 Add music and picture files that are stored elsewhere on your computer or computer network 1 Select Start > All Programs > Windows Media Player to launch the WMP11 program. 2 Click the down arrow beneath the Library tab and select Add to Library.... > Add to Library dialog box appears. 3 Click < Add folder dialog box appears. 5 Select a folder in which you have kept your music and picture files and click OK. 6 Return to Add to library dialog box and click OK. > WMP11 will start scanning the folder and add available music or picture files to the library. 7 Click Close when done. Tip WMP11 is configured to skip audio files that are smaller than 100KB. To include files smaller than 100KB, you can change the default settings within the Add to library dialog box. 4.2.3 Switch between music and pictures library in Windows Media Player and your player To switch between music and pictures library, simply click the arrow on the top left of Windows Media Player and select the category you want to view. 4.2.4 Rip songs from a CD If you want to transfer music from a CD to your player, you need to create a digital copy of the music on your computer first. This is called ripping. 1 Ensure that the PC is connected to the Internet. 2 Start WMP11. 3 Click the down arrow beneath the Rip tab and select the Format. 4 Click the down arrow beneath the Rip tab and select the Bit Rate. 5 Insert the Audio CD into the CD drive of the computer. > All the tracks from the CD are listed. By default, WMP11 starts to rip all the songs from the CD. To modify this option, click the down arrow beneath the Rip tab and select Rip CD Automatically When Inserted > Never. 6 Click on the check boxes to select the songs that you want to rip. 7 Click Start Rip. 8 The selected tracks are converted and added to the WMP11 library. 4.2.5 Buy music online You can select a music store and buy music online. 1 Start WMP11. 2 Click the down arrow beneath the Media Guide tab and select Browse all Online Stores. 3 Choose a store and follow the on-screen instructions. > You can find the albums or songs you purchase in the WMP11 library. 4.3 Sync your Windows Media contents to your player You can sync your music and pictures to your player using WMP11. When you connect your player to the computer for the first time, WMP11 automatically selects the sync method (automatic or manual) that works best for your player. Automatic: If your player has sufficient storage space (at least 4GB of free space) and your entire media library can fit on your player, your entire media library will be automatically copied to your player as soon as you connect it to your computer. Manual: If your entire media library cannot fit on the player, then you will be prompted to manually select specific files or playlists that you want to transfer to your player. 4.3.1 Set up your player 1 Start WMP11. 2 Turn on your player. 3 Use the supplied USB cable to connect your player to the computer. 4 Set up synch: If prompted, select the option to sync the device using WMP11. If WMP11 selects to sync your device automatically, click Finish. > Your entire library will sync to your player.Thereafter, every time you connect your player to your computer, your player will sync automatically.You can also select and prioritize what syncs automatically (see 4.3.3 Select and prioritize what syncs automatically). If WMP11 selects to sync your device manually, click Finish. > You then need to click the Sync tab and select the files and playlists you want to sync manually (see 4.3.4 Select files and playlists for manual sync). Important! Do not disconnect your player while transferring is in progress. If you disconnect your player, the transfer will not be complete and Windows might not be able to recognize your player afterwards. 4.3.2 Switch between automatic and manual sync After your player is set up the first time, depending on your preference, you can switch between automatic and manual sync. 1 Click the down arrow beneath the Sync tab, select Philips GoGear SA52xx > Set Up Sync. 2 Select or clear the Sync this device automatically check box. 4.3.3 Select and prioritize what syncs automatically If WMP11 has selected to sync your device automatically, you can choose not to sync your entire media library. You can choose what you wish to sync from existing playlists or create new playlists. These playlists you have selected will then sync to your player every time you connect it to your computer. 1 Click the down arrow beneath the Sync tab and select Philips GoGear SA52xx > Set Up Sync. > The Device Setup dia...
