User's Manual

Note: You can view the protection status of a file by checking its file properties. Highlight
the file and tap Menu > Properties.
Play items on your device
Use the library to find and play songs, videos, and playlists that are stored on
your device or removable storage card.
1. If you are not on the Library screen, tap Menu > Library.
2. On the Library screen, tap the Library arrow (near the top of the screen),
then tap the library you want to use (such as My Device or Storage Card).
3. Tap a category (such as My Music or My Playlists). Tap and hold the item
that you want to play (such as a song, album, or artist name) and tap Play.
Note: To play a file that is stored on your device but is not in a library, tap Menu > Open
File on the Library screen. Tap and hold the item that you want to play (such as a file or a
folder) and then tap Play.
Play an item on a network
Use the Open URL command to play a song or video that is stored on the
internet or on a network server.
1. If you are not on the Playback screen, tap OK to close the current screen
and display the Playback screen.
2. Tap Menu > Open URL.
3. Do one of the following:
In the URL box, enter a network address.
In the History box, tap a URL that you have previously used.
Note: To play an item on a network, you must be connected to one. For more information
about creating a remote connection between your device and a network, see the Getting
Connected chapter in this manual and Connections help on the device.
Copy files to your device
Use the latest version of the desktop Player (Windows Media Player 10 or later)
to synchronize digital media files to your device (instead of dragging a file from
a folder on your PC to a folder on your device). Using the desktop Player
ensures that licenses are copied with protected files.
When synchronizing files, always synchronize them to a storage card that is
inserted into your device. Do not synchronize to a storage card that is inserted
into a storage card reader. In addition, do not synchronize to the internal