PC connection preference

In [PC connection preference], select how the player is connected to a PC.The player allows the access by a PC through USB Mass Storage Class (MSC), or MediaTransfer Protocol (MTP).

[MSC] *allows the player to work as Philips Songbird drive. Click the Philips Songbird drive to start the program installation on the PC.

[MTP] during the sync to the player, allows music and videos to be converted to playable formats through Philips Songbird or other software for media management.

Tip

*Make sure that you select [Enable] in > [CD installer].

Information

In [Information], learn the following information about the device:

[Firmware current firmware version. version:] Check the firmware version

when you update firmware from the support website.

[Model:] full product name. Check the full product name when you update firmware from the support website.

[Support web site that provides support

site:] for the device

[Capacity:] memory size

[Free space available space:]

[Songs] space that songs occupy

[Pictures] space that pictures occupy

[Videos] space that videos occupy

Format device

Format the player.You remove all the data that are stored on the player.

Select [Format device], and then, select [Yes] as prompted.

Factory settings

In [Factory settings], restore the player to factory settings. Files transferred to the player are retained.

SafeSound

With the by-packed earphones, SafeSound allows you to listen to music in a safe way. When you listen to music through the earphones, the sound pressure on your ears is estimated¹ based on the electrical characteristics of the player and earphones. Then, the estimate is compared against the reference levels² of sound pressure.As a result, icons of different colors can be displayed to indicate status of sound pressure and the levels of risks to hearing damage.

Tip

¹The methodology is based on European norm (50332-1/2).

²The reference levels come from the minimum requirement for health and safety that the European directive 2003/10/EC provides for the noises exposed to individuals.

To select theSafeSoundoptions on the Home screen,

Tap . If necessary, tap to switch between the two pages.

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Philips SA3MUS16, SA3MUS32, SA3MUS08 PC connection preference, Information, Format device, Factory settings, SafeSound

SA3MUS08, SA3MUS16, SA3MUS32 specifications

The Philips SA3MUS series, comprising models SA3MUS32, SA3MUS16, and SA3MUS08, is designed for music enthusiasts who value portability, sound quality, and user-friendly features. Each model offers unique functionalities, making them appealing to a wide range of users.

Starting with the SA3MUS32, this model is the flagship of the series. It boasts an impressive storage capacity of 32GB, allowing users to store thousands of songs, podcasts, and audiobooks. The device supports a myriad of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and even FLAC, ensuring versatility for any user's library. The SA3MUS32 also features a bright, high-resolution display that enhances navigation, making it easier to browse through playlists and albums. Additionally, it incorporates the latest sound enhancement technology, providing rich and immersive audio experiences for listeners.

The SA3MUS16, while slightly less expansive in storage with 16GB, still packs a punch. This model retains many features of its higher counterpart, including support for multiple audio formats and a user-friendly interface. The device is particularly lightweight, making it an ideal companion for travel or workouts. Users can enjoy long listening hours due to its efficient battery life, which can last for several consecutive hours of playback. The SA3MUS16 also includes an FM radio feature, offering users entertainment beyond their stored media.

Lastly, the SA3MUS08 rounds out the series with 8GB of storage. This model is perfect for casual listeners who prefer simplicity and ease of use. The SA3MUS08 retains many essential functionalities, like support for various audio formats and a built-in equalizer that allows users to customize their sound preferences. Its compact design makes it extremely portable, fitting easily into pockets or bags, catering to active lifestyles.

All three models from the Philips SA3MUS series emphasize durability and user experience. The controls are intuitive, providing quick access to essential functions. Furthermore, they are equipped with innovative technologies that enhance audio playback, ensuring that users enjoy their favorite tracks with clarity and depth.

Whether one opts for the extensive capabilities of the SA3MUS32, the balanced features of the SA3MUS16, or the compact convenience of the SA3MUS08, Philips ensures a gratifying audio journey across the entire series. Each model caters to different needs while maintaining a core focus on sound quality and user satisfaction.