SanDisk Rhapsody User Manual

SanDisk Rhapsody User Manual

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  • Page 1 ™ ® SanDisk Sansa e200R Rhapsody User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Photo/Video Transfer-Sansa Media Converter ... 14 Supported Import media types ... 15 Transfer Photos and Video... 15 Delete Photos and Video ... 16 Safely Removing Sansa e200R Rhapsody from Computer ... 16 Basic Usage... 17 Power On ... 17 Using Thumbwheel... 17 Using Navigation Buttons ...
  • Page 3 Remove Songs from Playlist ... 20 Scan Through Song... 21 Rate This Song ... 21 View Artist Info ... 21 Rhapsody Channels ... 22 Add Track to Library ... 22 Rate Track ... 22 Purchase ... 23 Photo Mode... 23 Viewing Photos ...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Read the safety instructions carefully before using your Sansa e200R Rhapsody MP3 Player. Read this entire manual to ensure proper usage. Keep this User Guide for future reference. Do not use Headphones/Earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. This may create a traffic hazard and may be illegal in some areas.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    1.8” TFT color screen, digital FM tuner, voice recorder, microSD™ card expansion slot, and a replaceable and rechargeable Lithium Ion battery. The Sansa e200R Rhapsody is optimized to work seamlessly with Rhapsody Media Player and Rhapsody subscription service. The device display includes current subscription status.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    Slot – supports read or write of music files from external microSD cards. Internal Memory – allows you to store data on the internal memory Package Contents Please unpack your Sansa e200R Rhapsody and check that the following were included. Earphones USB 2.0 Dock Connector Cable...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Press to move down or to options menu. Press for next track, fast forward, or move right. Press to power on/off, enter menu, or hold 15 seconds to reset your Sansa e200R Rhapsody. When the player is locked using the Hold switch,...
  • Page 8: Hold Switch (Factory Set To The Locked Position)

    Move the Hold switch to the unlocked position to use your player. The Sansa e200R Rhapsody Hold switch is located on the top of the device, and is used to prevent any accidental operation. When the Hold switch is moved to the lock position (orange color visible) a lock icon appears on the display, and buttons on the Sansa e200R Rhapsody will not operate.
  • Page 9: Playback Screen Features

    Fully charging the battery before you use it for the first time is recommended. You can charge your Sansa e200R Rhapsody through the USB port of your computer, a car adapter (not included) USB port, or AC adapter (not included) USB port.
  • Page 10: Battery Level Indicator

    Battery Warning CAUTION: Do not disassemble, crush, short-circuit or incinerate your battery as it may cause fire, injury, burns or other hazards. Subscription Status You can see the status of your Rhapsody subscription tracks at the bottom of the...
  • Page 11: Minimum System Requirements

    You need to connect to Rhapsody once every thirty days to continue playing your subscription tracks. The indicator will change from green (circle) to red (minus) as the days pass, and you will be warned when your tracks are about to expire.
  • Page 12: Connect To Your Computer

    In Rhapsody mode your device will show under your computer’s "My Computer" as Removable Drives. One drive for your Sansa e200R Rhapsody MP3 player and one drive for the microSD card if inserted into the expansion card slot. Rhapsody mode is needed to get the most out of Rhapsody.
  • Page 13: Transfer Playlists

    1. Connect the player to your computer and open Rhapsody. The Sansa e200R Rhapsody device icon appears in the Sources list. 2. Click on the Sansa e200R Rhapsody device icon to open the portable device view. 3. To delete tracks, open the Tracks tab, select tracks, and press the delete key or right-click and select Delete.
  • Page 14: Synchronize Files

    1. Connect the player to your computer and open Rhapsody. The Sansa e200R Rhapsody device icon appears in the Sources list. 2. Click on the Sansa e200R Rhapsody device icon to open the portable device view. 3. Click Device Options to open the “Device Options” dialog. Select Library Transfer and click OK.
  • Page 15: Supported Import Media Types

    Open Sansa Media Converter on your computer. Connect Sansa e200R Rhapsody to the computer. The detected Sansa e200R Rhapsody will list the available space and total space on the device. If more than one device is inserted, only the first device will be supported.
  • Page 16: Delete Photos And Video

    My Computer and delete the photo in Removable Disk/Photo/My Album and in Removable Disk/Photo/Thumbnails/My Album. To delete a video in Rhapsody mode, go to My Computer and delete the video stored in Removable Disk/Video. Using PlayForSure (MTP) mode:...
  • Page 17: Basic Usage

    Using Rhapsody: From the portable device view, click Disconnect. OR Right-click on the Sansa e200R Rhapsody icon in the Sources list and select Disconnect. The device screen will show Disconnected. Other methods: In PlayForSure mode, disconnect the USB cable. Rhapsody mode (without Rhapsody) requires some additional steps to safely remove the Sansa e200R Rhapsody: On your computer’s task bar (usually bottom right corner of your computer...
  • Page 18: Using Navigation Buttons

    Using Submenu Button When a submenu is available, the submenu icon the Sansa e200R Rhapsody screen. Press the Submenu button Power Off Press the Power/Menu button and hold for two seconds or until “Goodbye” is displayed.
  • Page 19: Setting Repeat Mode

    FM or Voice recording, select Music in Main Menu. 2. Select Artists, Albums, Songs, Genres, Playlists, Rhapsody Channels, Recordings (FM/Voice), My Top Rated, or Music Options. 3. Highlight and Select the desired track or file to play. You can browse other areas of your player (music lists, settings, and photos) while your music is playing.
  • Page 20: Setting Music Eq

    Shuffle to On. 3. Press |<< button for previous screen. Setting Music EQ Sansa e200R Rhapsody provides various EQ modes, such as Classical, Pop, and Rock. 1. In playback mode, press submenu 2. Scroll and Select the Music EQ item.
  • Page 21: Scan Through Song

    3. Use Thumbwheel to rate the song (1 to 5 stars) and press |<< button to exit back to Music Options menu. My Top Rated Songs can be viewed in MUSIC menu. Note: Rhapsody Channels have an extra Ratings feature, Ban. See page 20 for details. View Artist Info...
  • Page 22: Rhapsody Channels

    You can also mark tracks to be added to your Purchase Bin the next time you connect to Rhapsody. Your ratings and purchases will transfer to your Rhapsody account when you connect your Sansa e200R Rhapsody to the computer and sign in. Add Track to Library In playback mode, press submenu 2.
  • Page 23: Purchase

    Photo Mode Viewing Photos Your Sansa e200R Rhapsody will only display photos in portrait orientation. You can crop your pictures with a photo editing software package prior to converting if you wish to display in full screen. The Sansa Media Converter converts the files and will transfer your photos to the player’s internal memory.
  • Page 24: Slideshow

    8. Use Thumbwheel to control volume. 9. Press submenu Video Mode Your Sansa e200R Rhapsody will only play videos that are loaded through the Sansa Media Converter. The Converter transfers the files to the player’s internal memory. Select On for random order.
  • Page 25: Playing Video

    Radio. FM Preset When Radio Mode is selected for the very first time, Sansa e200R Rhapsody will run an auto station search and store the searched stations as the preset favorite stations. To set Radio options, press submenu Select Add Preset to save current frequency into presets.
  • Page 26: Recording Mode

    Recording Mode Voice Recording Use your Sansa e200R Rhapsody for Microphone Recording. You can record your own voice, an interview, or a speech via internal microphone. 1. Press the Record button to start recording. 2. To pause recording, select Pause in Record mode.
  • Page 27: Settings Mode

    Select Yes to save recording. It will be saved in the RECORD folder. The file list will appear. Settings Mode You can personalize your Sansa e200R Rhapsody settings by selecting Settings in the main menu. 1. Scroll the Settings Menu and make a selection.
  • Page 28: Set Slideshow Options

    More information about Slideshow Options is available on page 21. Rhapsody Account View your Rhapsody account status and days remaining to renew your track licenses. 1. Select Settings in Main Menu. 2. Select the Rhapsody Account item. 3. You can read your Rhapsody Account status on the screen.
  • Page 29: Set Brightness

    1. Select Settings in Main Menu. 2. Select the Time item. 3. Set the time or date. 4. Press the |<< button for the previous screen. Set Brightness 1. Select Settings in Main Menu. 2. Select the Brightness item. 3. Use the wheel to adjust the brightness setting, and then press Select to confirm and exit.
  • Page 30: Set Auto Shut-Off

    1. Select the Setting item in Main Menu. 2. Select the Mode item. You can select Rhapsody or PlayForSure mode. Note: Rhapsody mode best supports Rhapsody Media Player. Set Record Button 1. Select Settings in Main Menu. 2. Select the Record Button item.
  • Page 31: Tips, Faq, And Troubleshooting

    Answer: Device authorization allows your device to communicate with Rhapsody and accept Rhapsody content. Your device should be registered the first time you connect your Sansa e200R Rhapsody, but if that doesn’t work there are three ways you can start the process.
  • Page 32 Authorize from the device name: 1. Connect your device to your computer while Rhapsody is running. Make sure you are signed in to your Rhapsody account. The portable device name will appear in the Sources area. 2. Right-click the portable device name in the Sources area.
  • Page 33 Connect to Rhapsody while signed in to a Rhapsody To Go account to renew them. If you do not have a Rhapsody To Go account, these songs will not play. Your pre-loaded content will eventually enter this state if you do not have an account.
  • Page 34 Answer: First you must convert the songs to a supported format. Then you can transfer the songs to the player. Rhapsody Media Player will do this automatically, or you can use the Sansa Media Converter to convert the files manually.
  • Page 35: Service And Warranty Information

    Before you contact Technical Support, we encourage you to read the Tips, FAQ, and Troubleshooting section. If you have questions about the use or features of your player, please call the SanDisk Technical Support Center at 1-866-SanDisk (1-866-726-3475), or fill out an on-line support request at http://www.sandisk.com/retail/support.asp.
  • Page 36 SanDisk. You must obtain a tracking confirmation number, which you may be required to provide to SanDisk. SanDisk will, at its option, repair or replace the product with new or refurbished product of equal or greater capacity and functionality, or refund the purchase price.
  • Page 37: User Notice

    (“Software”) distributed or bundled with the product is provided to you under the terms and conditions of this End User License Agreement, and may be subject to additional terms and conditions in an agreement between you and SanDisk’s third party licensors. By downloading, installing or using the...
  • Page 38 SanDisk or by others including Portal Player Inc. (“Licensors”) who permit SanDisk to distribute their Software. If you do not agree to the following terms and conditions, do not install or use the Software. The Software is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties.
  • Page 39 LICENSORS OR RESELLERS, ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION. 4. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. IN NO EVENT WILL SANDISK OR ITS LICENSORS, OR THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, CONSULTANTS, LICENSORS, LICENSEES OR AFFILIATES, BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT,...
  • Page 40: Fcc Regulation

    Agreement, which shall remain valid and enforceable according to its terms. This Agreement is governed by and construed under the laws of the State of California and the Federal laws of the United States of America without regard to conflicts of laws provisions thereof.
  • Page 41: Important - Safe Hearing Level Info

    Your media player is equipped with a variety of features. To help you maximize your listening pleasure, SanDisk would like to advise you that it is important to use your headphones with your media player at a safe hearing level.
  • Page 42 These sound decibel levels are considered harmful under extended exposure. Information courtesy Communication Disorders (NIDCD) http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/noise.asp FOR YOUR SAFETY! • Your hearing may adapt to higher volumes of sound. In order to prevent any harmful impact to your hearing, you must control the sound emanating from your headphones and set the media player volume to a low setting where you can hear it clearly and comfortably.

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