Philips Guide to Songbird Software for Your Media Library
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4 Philips Songbird

CAM 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 CAM

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

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media (music and video) files that are stored

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elsewhere on your computer or computer

 

network:

 

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On the computer, launch the Songbird

 

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program.

 

On the Songbird toolbar, click File, then

 

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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.

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 iTunes media

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 SA2CAM04 SA2CAM08 SA2CAM16 Contents Record voices/audio Listen to recordings Delete one or more recordingsInsert a Micro SD card System requirementsGeneral maintenance About operating and storage temperaturesHearing Safety Listen at a moderate volume To establish a safe volume levelRecycling the product and the built-in battery Be responsible! Respect copyrightsCompliance with copyright laws remains your responsibility Data loggingThis device may not cause harmful interference, Your new CAM What’s in the boxLimit the volume Getting startedOverview of the controls and connections Install Philips Songbird for the first time Connect and chargeConnect CAM to a computer Battery level indication That the battery is low.The playerSoftware loaded on the CAM Files loaded on the CAMUpdate CAM Turn CAM on and offPhilips Songbird Build a media libraryBrowse your media library Organize and manage your Songbird libraryPlaylists Change the look of the Songbird library Format CAM erase all music and dataRemove titles from a playlist Repair CAM restore factory settings Music Listen to musicFind your music Delete a music file from CAMCamera Take photosRecord videos Video Play videosPlay videos on a TV Delete a video file from CAMTransfer videos to a PC Upload videos to YouTubePictures Radio Auto-tune to FM radio stationsListen to FM radio Manually tune to FM radio stationsSave a radio station to a preset number Recordings Record voices/audioListen to recordings ComputerAccess the files on a Micro SD card This is how to insert a Micro SD cardMicro SD cards Insert a Micro SD cardUse CAM to carry files CAM allows you to carry files in Windows ExplorerSettings NtscShow time in header Off On default Factory settings MM/DD/YYYY YYYY/MM/DD YYYY/DD/MMTechnical data PowerSystem requirements Glossary Bit rateCompression Decibel dBSuperScroll Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V
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