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Chapter 1 - Preparing your PC

1.1 Start by installing Philips Media Manager

This software makes the audio files on your computer available for transfer from your computer to your audio system. If you also wish to transfer photo and movie files to your television, check www.philips.com/streamium for other Philips products that can.Your SL50i only allows transfer of audio files.

1 Place the Philips Media Manager CD in your CD or DVD drive and install the Philips Media Manager software.

The CD starts automatically. If it does not, double-click ‘My Computer’, then the CD-ROM drive icon and finally ‘Setup.exe’ to start the CD.

2 In the menu that appears on your computer screen, click on ‘Install Philips Media Manager’, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Start the program by clicking Start > Programs > Philips Media Manager.

When opening the Philips Media Manager for the first time, you will be asked if you want to add a folder and scan for audio files. Open a drive or a folder with audio files in it. (For example: the My Documents folder, if you have stored audio files there.)

– You can always add more files and folders later.

3 Adding files to the Media Manager.

Only the files that you see in the Media Manager will be accessible from your SL50i and only the files that are supported by your SL50i will be available for your audio system. A) Click 'Music'.

B) First, click the 'Add Music' button below the media categories, then click 'Add Files or Folders...'.

C) Select a folder or one or more audio files and click the 'Open' button to add the selected folder or files to the Media Manager window.

> From now on, the audio files you added may be accessed from the SL50i.

Note: Photos and movies can be accessed via other Philips Wireless Multimedia products such as the SL300i and SL400i Wireless Multimedia Links.

4 Opening and closing the Media Manager window.

You can close the Media Manager window, but its icon will remain active in the lower right corner of your computer monitor.This icon needs to remain visible, otherwise the SL50i will not be able to access the media files on that computer.

Double-clicking the icon opens the Media Manager window.

5If you already have a wireless network, continue with chapter 1.2 A. If you do not have a wireless network, continue with chapter 1.2 B.

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Philips SL50i manual Preparing your PC, Start by installing Philips Media Manager
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SL50i specifications

The Philips SL50i is a compact and versatile smart speaker that has gained popularity for its impressive audio performance, sleek design, and user-friendly features. Designed for music enthusiasts and tech-savvy individuals alike, the SL50i combines innovative technology with practicality to deliver a seamless listening experience.

One of the standout features of the Philips SL50i is its high-quality sound output. Equipped with advanced audio technologies, this speaker produces rich, clear sound with well-defined bass, making it suitable for a variety of genres. The speaker uses a specialized driver configuration, ensuring that music is delivered with remarkable precision and clarity. Whether you're listening to your favorite tunes or hosting a gathering, the SL50i fills the room with vibrant sound.

Connectivity options are plentiful, allowing users to easily stream audio from multiple sources. The Philips SL50i supports Bluetooth, enabling wireless connection to smartphones, tablets, and other compatible devices. Additionally, it features Wi-Fi connectivity, which allows for seamless integration with smart home ecosystems and the ability to stream music from various online platforms. The device is also compatible with voice assistants, making it easy to control the speaker hands-free.

Another notable feature of the SL50i is its sleek and modern design. With a minimalist aesthetic, it can easily blend into any home decor. The compact size of the speaker ensures that it does not take up much space, making it an ideal choice for small living areas or bedrooms. Furthermore, the durable build quality ensures longevity, allowing you to enjoy your music without worry.

In terms of battery life, the SL50i does not disappoint. It boasts an extended playtime on a single charge, enabling users to enjoy uninterrupted music sessions. This feature is especially beneficial for those who prefer outdoor gatherings or traveling, as the portability of the speaker complements an active lifestyle.

Overall, the Philips SL50i stands out for its combination of superior sound quality, versatile connectivity options, and stylish design. Whether you're a casual listener or an audiophile, this speaker offers an enriching audio experience that is sure to satisfy. With its robust feature set and technological advancements, the Philips SL50i is an excellent addition to any music lover's collection.
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