5 Update your player
Your player is controlled by an internal program called the firmware. Newer versions of the firmware may have been released after you have purchased your player.
A software program called Philips Device Manager checks for firmware updates that are available on the Internet.
Install Philips Device Manager from your player or download the latest version from www.philips.com/support.
5.1 Manually verify software status
Attention This procedure will erase the content of the player.
1Copy the content of the player to the computer as a
2Disconnect the player from the computer.
3Turn off your player.
4Ensure the computer is connected to the Internet.
5Click Start > Programs > Philips Digital Audio Player > GoGear Spark > Philips GoGear Spark Device Manager to launch the Philips Device Manager.
6On the player, hold the OPTIONS button while you connect the player to the computer.
>The Device Manager enters recovery mode.
7Click OK to continue.
8When the display indicates that the process is finished, disconnect the player from the computer.
>The display shows Updating firmware.
9Wait until the update process is completed on the player.
>The player restarts and is ready for use again.
10Reconnect the player to the computer.
11Transfer the
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