Philips SA2SPK08, SA2SPK/00, SA2SPK04, SA2SPK02 Philips Songbird, Build a media library

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On the computer, launch the Songbird program.
On the Songbird toolbar, click File, then select Import Media....
Select your media (music and video) files, then click OK.
»» The media files that you added are listed in the media library.

6 Philips Songbird

SPARK comes with the Philips Songbird software.

The Philips Songbird software helps you to:

•purchase new media (music and videos) online

•create a media library

•manage your media library

•play music and videos

•sync your media with the SPARK When Philips Songbird is launched for the first time, choose from the following options to import media files into the Songbird media library:

•Import an existing iTunes library.

•Scan for media files in specific directories.

(You can select to watch a folder, so that the files that are added or deleted there are automatically added or deleted in the Songbird media library.)

Build a media library

Use one or more of the following options to build a media library with Songbird:

Rip a CD

By default, the Philips Songbird software installs the following add-ons that are needed to rip a CD:

•CD Rip Support

•Gracenote Metadata Lookup Provider

Set up the CD rip options

1 On the computer, launch the Songbird program.

2 Select Tools > Options....

3 Select the CD Rip tab, and then choose your CD rip options.

4 Click on OK to confirm.

Import media files from a directory

The following steps show how you can import media (music and video) files that are stored elsewhere on your computer or computer network:

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Tip

•• If you select a folder that contains music or video files, the software scans the folder and adds all the music or video files it contains to the media library (duplicate titles are ignored).

Import media from iTunes

1 On the computer, launch the Songbird program.

2 Select Tools > Options....

3 On the Songbird toolbar, select the Media Importer tab, then iTunes Import/ Export.

4 Verify your library location and options.

5 Select Import Library.

»» The software imports the iTunes library into Songbird.

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Contents SA2SPK02 SA2SPK04 SA2SPK08 Contents About operating and storage temperatures General maintenanceTo establish a safe volume level Compliance with copyright laws remains your responsibility Be responsible! Respect copyrightsData logging Monkey’s Audio decoderXpat XML Parser Recycling the product and the built-in battery What’s in the box Your newOverview of the controls and connections Getting startedOverview of the main menu Install Philips Songbird for the first timeConnect and charge Connect Spark to a computerAll settings and switches off within 60 seconds Battery level indicationSoftware loaded on Files loaded on the SparkManually verify / update the firmware Update SparkUpdated and is ready for use again Turn Spark on and off Spark has a lock switch to prevent accidental operationAutomatic shut-down Lock the keysBuild a media library Philips SongbirdOrganize and manage your Songbird library Browse your media libraryDelete media Remove media files from the Songbird media libraryLet Songbird watch a folder Format Spark erase all music and data Change the look Songbird libraryCreate a playlist Add titles to a playlistRepair Spark restore factory settings Listen to music MusicFind your music Delete the currently playing music trackAdd audiobooks to Spark AudiobooksAudiobook controls Select audiobook by book titlePictures Play a preset radio station Auto-tune preset radio stationListen to FM radio Manually tune a radio stationRecord from FM radio Available with some versions only RecordingsRecord audio/voices Listen to recordingsDelete one or more recordings This is how to delete recordings in Windows ExplorerUse the Spark to carry data files This is how you use Spark to store and carry data filesPersonalize Settings MTP PreferenceSystem requirements Technical dataBit rate GlossaryCompression Decibel dBSuperScroll Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V
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