How to use this manual Page 1 of 31 How to use this manual This document has been designed to provide you with complete product knowledge. You can resize the document window, print this document, access linked web sites and get information from specially prepared graphics. To jump to a linked topic or a web site, click the underlined blue text, or the hand symbol whenever it appears. To show a short description (tooltip) of an object, move your mouse cursor over it.
How to use this manual Page 2 of 31 3. Earphone jack Connect earphones when listening to FM radio. 4. USB port Connect the USB cable to this port. 5. Reset To reset player, insert a straightened paperclip. 6. Microphone Place this built-in microphone as close as possible to the source that you are recording. 7. SD Memory Slot Insert a memory card into this slot. See Inserting and Ejecting a Memory Card 8. Speaker Press 9. Display See the notes below. 10.
How to use this manual Page 3 of 31 Your player has many menus and options from which you can select. This section explains the difference between menus and options, and how to access them. Menus are categories of content or player information. Examples of menus are Music and Settings. Options are actions you can perform on a menu item. Examples of options are Play and Seek To. When you turn on your player, you see the main menu. The main menu on your player leads to secondary menus called submenus.
How to use this manual Page 4 of 31 Notes The alphabet bar appears in selected menus. Locking Your Player Locking your player disables the functions of all buttons on your player. Locking your player is useful when you do not want to accidentally activate functions on your player, such as when your player is in your pocket or bag. To lock your player Slide the On/Off/Lock switch towards the Lock On your display, the Lock icon. icon appears on the top right corner.
How to use this manual Page 5 of 31 Recording with the Built-in Microphone Viewing and Managing Photos Playing and Managing Videos Playing ZENcast Content Ripping Music When you rip music, you convert music tracks (often from CDs) into a format suitable for playback on your computer. You can rip music easily with applications like Creative Centrale or Windows Media® Player. 1. Make sure the audio CD you want to rip from is placed inside your CD drive. 2. Start Creative Centrale on your computer.
How to use this manual Page 6 of 31 To transfer files to a memory card, use Windows Explorer. For details, see Transferring Files to and from Your Memory Card. Creating Playlists A playlist is a group of tracks that you select. On your player, a playlist first resides in the Selected Music view. See Entering Selected Music View. You can keep a playlist in Selected Music view indefinitely, but the playlist may become too long and become unmanageable.
How to use this manual Page 7 of 31 To limit the maximum volume level on your player, see Enabling Volume Restriction. Shuffling and Repeating Tracks You can shuffle or repeat your list of selected tracks by selecting a different play mode. 1. In the main menu, select System Audio Settings Play Mode. 2. Select one of the following items: Normal Plays your selected tracks in sequential order. Repeat Track Repeats the current track. Repeat All Repeats all selected tracks.
How to use this manual Page 8 of 31 3. Press OK again. The Selected Music view appears. 4. Press 5. Press or to select a track. and select one of the following: Remove... Remove Track Removes the current track from the list. Remove... Remove All Clears the list. Deleting Tracks This action permanently deletes tracks from your player. To only remove tracks from the Selected Music view, see Removing Tracks. 1. On the main menu, select Music. 2.
How to use this manual 1. On the main menu, select Music Page 9 of 31 DJ. 2. Select one of the following: Album of the Day Plays any album. Random Play All Plays all tracks, including your recorded tracks, in random order. Most Popular Plays frequently played tracks. Rarely Heard Plays rarely played tracks. Highly Rated Plays tracks that you have rated highly. Yet to be Rated Plays tracks you have yet to rate. 3. Press .
How to use this manual Page 10 of 31 1. Connect your earphones to the Headphone jack. Your earphones act as an antenna and must be connected to your player for radio reception. 2. In the main menu, select FM Radio. 3. Press and select Autoscan. 4. When prompted to start autoscan, select Yes. Performing a Manual Scan 1. Connect your earphones to the Headphone jack. Your earphones act as an antenna and must be connected to your player for radio reception. 2. On the main menu, select FM Radio. 3.
How to use this manual Page 11 of 31 Split Saves a long recording session into different files. Playing Recordings 1. On the main menu, select Music Recordings. 2. Select the track you want. The track plays automatically. Viewing and Managing Photos View photos individually, or as a slideshow, on your player. You can also play music at the same time. Notes Your player displays photos in the JPEG (JPG) format only. Expect a short interval before the photos you select are displayed.
How to use this manual Page 12 of 31 Tips You can have music while viewing a slideshow. Just play tracks before starting your slideshow. Notes You can create your own slideshows using Creative Centrale. For more information, refer to the application's Help file. After transferring the slideshows to your player, from the main menu, select Photos My Slideshows. Playing and Managing Videos Use Creative Centrale to transfer videos to your player.
How to use this manual Page 13 of 31 Setting a Password for Protected Folders You can password protect your Protected Content setting. 1. Press and hold to enter the main menu. 2. Select System Player Settings Protected Content Password. Your player's keyboard appears. Use the Direction Pad to select characters to create your password. Press character sets and symbols. for additional 3. Select OK on the keypad and press the OK button to confirm the password.
How to use this manual Page 14 of 31 Viewing Contacts 1. In the main menu, select Extras Organizer Contacts. 2. Select a name in your contact list to view details about the contact. Customizing Your Player Your player can be configured in various ways to suit your needs and preferences.
How to use this manual Page 15 of 31 Notes Connecting or disconnecting your earphones automatically switches the audio output between the built-in speaker and the earphones. Enhancing Audio Using X-Fi Your player's X-Fi enhancement consists of 2 main components, X-Fi Crystalizer and X-Fi CMSS-3D. X-Fi Crystalizer intelligently restores details that were lost during compression of audio files. It makes audio richer and clearer, delivering sound that is closer to the original quality.
How to use this manual Page 16 of 31 5. Select the checkmark to save and enable the Custom EQ settings. Enabling Volume Restriction Listening to audio at high volume levels for prolonged periods may damage your hearing. To protect your hearing, control your player's maximum playback volume. To enable volume restriction 1. On the main menu, select System appears. 2. Press or Audio Settings Restrict Volume. The volume bar to set the maximum volume that you want. You will be prompted to set a password.
How to use this manual Page 17 of 31 1. On the main menu, select System Display Settings Theme. The current theme is displayed. Display Settings Backlight Time. 2. Select the theme that you want. Setting the Backlight Duration 1. On the main menu, select System 2. Select the duration that you want before your player's backlight dims. Setting the Display Brightness 1. On the main menu, select System Display Settings Brightness. 2. Select the setting that you want.
How to use this manual Page 18 of 31 3. Press or to select a date or time field. 4. Press or to change the value of the field, and press OK. Setting the Alarm 1. On the main menu, select Extras 2. Press Date & Time. The current date and time are displayed. and select Set Alarm. 3. Select Time, and use the direction pad to change the time settings. 4. To change other alarm settings, select the setting you want, and use the direction pad to make the changes. Displaying the Time 1.
How to use this manual Page 19 of 31 1. On the main menu, select Online Media Server. A list of available network names (SSID) appears. 2. Select the network that you want to connect to. 3. If prompted, enter the following information using your player's onscreen keypad: For secured networks (indicated by ), enter the password (or encryption key). For public networks, enter your login ID and password (if both are required). To confirm entries, navigate to OK and press the OK button.
How to use this manual Page 20 of 31 1 Input Screen 2 Text options 3 Keypad 4 Direction buttons 5 OK 6 Option button To enter text, use your player's direction buttons to navigate the onscreen keypad, press OK to select among the text options. For example, to enter the text "sky#" 1. For "s", navigate to PQRS7 and press the OK button quickly 4 times. 2. For "k", navigate to JKL5 and press the OK button quickly 2 times. 3. For "y", navigate to WXYZ9 and press the OK button quickly 3 times. 4.
How to use this manual Icon Page 21 of 31 What it Means Incoming Message Online Offline Busy 2. Select the user name of the friend you want to chat with. 3. Enter your message using the onscreen keypad. See Using the Onscreen Keypad. Editing your Profile Make sure your player is connected to a wireless network. see Connecting to a Wireless Network 1. On the main menu, select Online My Profile Configure my Account. 2. If promted, enter your login name, password, and screen name. 3.
How to use this manual Page 22 of 31 Playing Files from Creative's Media Server On your player, you can play media files from Creative's Public Media Server. You can choose from a wide variety of files on different channels. Make sure your player is connected to a wireless network. See Connecting to a Wireless Network. 1. On the main menu, select Online Media Library. 2. Select Public Media Server and press the OK Button. 3. Browse the folders and select the file that you want, and press the OK button.
How to use this manual Page 23 of 31 Split-up Music - automatically segments a long recording, for example, a vinyl album, into individual tracks. Equalize Music - restores and enhances the bass, mid-range and treble of your music. Normalize Music - creates a more consistent volume level across your music collection. Edit Music Tags - edits property tags of audio tracks on a batch basis.
How to use this manual Page 24 of 31 2. Select Browse. 3. Select a file or folder to begin browsing, OR press to play files automatically. Transferring Files to and from Your Memory Card The memory card in your player is considered a removable disk by your computer. This means that on your computer, you can use familiar Windows® operations to transfer files to and from your memory card. 1. In the main menu, select Memory Card. 2. Select Removable Disk. 3.
How to use this manual Page 25 of 31 Transferring Files from Your Memory Card to Your Player This operation transfers all files in your memory card to your player. After transferring the files, you can view pictures files (.jpg) on your player. To view files that are in other formats, use your computer. 1. Insert your memory card into your player's SD memory slot. For more information, see Inserting a Memory Card. 2. In the main menu, select Memory Card. 3. Select Import All. 4.
How to use this manual Page 26 of 31 prolonged use at high volumes. enabling equalizer settings. My player's volume is very soft. What can I do? If you have enabled the Restrict Volume setting, make sure that the maximum playback volume that you have selected for your player is not too low. For more information, see Enabling Volume Restriction. How do I reset my player? If your player stops responding, gently push the end of a thin object (like a pin or straightened paperclip) into the Reset hole.
How to use this manual Page 27 of 31 On your player, this icon animates when you are transferring files. DO NOT disconnect your player then. Disconnect the player only when file transfer is complete, and the icon is static. Your player's firmware is being upgraded. Your player is resetting after a firmware upgrade. Your player is updating its files. This occurs after you transfer files to your player and then unplug your player from your computer. The firmware is corrupted.
How to use this manual Page 28 of 31 connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
How to use this manual Page 29 of 31 Son Fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes: Le matériel ne peut étre source D'interférences et Doit accepter toutes les interférences reques, Y compris celles pouvant provoquer un fonctionnement indésirable. Compliance Manager Creative Labs, Inc. May XX, 2008 California Proposition 65 Statement WARNING: Handling this product may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
How to use this manual Page 30 of 31 This product conforms to the following: EMC Directive 2004/108/EC. Mains operated products for the European market comply with Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC. Communication / RF wireless products for the European market comply with R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. CAUTION: To comply with the Europe CE requirement, this device must be installed with CE certified computer equipment which meet with Class B limits.
How to use this manual Page 31 of 31 Gracenote. All other products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Copyright © 2007 by Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved. The Software License Agreement is found in a separate folder on the Installation and Applications CD. Version 1.00.01 June 2008 file://C:\Documents and Settings\Kim_kooi\Local Settings\Temp\~hhBE35.
