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Summary of Contents for SanDisk Sansa Connect Sansa ConnectTM
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Page 1: Mp3 Player
® Sansa Connect™ MP3 Player User Manual Technical Support US: 1-866-SANDISK (726-3475) Worldwide: www.sandisk.com/techsupport For more product information, please visit www.sandisk.com/sansa... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Safety Instructions and Important Hearing Levels ... 4 Disposal Instructions ... 6 Introduction ... 7 Your Sansa Connect’s Controls ... 8 Usage Tips ... 8 Getting Started ... 9 Package Contents ... 9 Minimum System Requirements ... 9 Getting a Yahoo! ID and start your Y! Music Unlimited To Go Free Trial ... 9 Powering On Your Sansa Connect ... - Page 3 Learn More ... 27 Tips, FAQ, and Troubleshooting ... 28 SanDisk Limited Warranty ... 30 User Notice ... 31 End User License Agreement ... 32 SanDisk Corporation End User License Agreement ... 32 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement ... 35 ...
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Page 4: Safety Instructions And Important Hearing Levels
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 5: For Your Safety
• Normal conversation 60 • City traffic 80 • Motorcycles and lawnmowers 90# • Rock concerts 110-120# • Firearms 120-140# A decibel (dB) is a unit of relative measurement of the strength of sound wave. In decibels (dB), a measured signal level doubles with every additional 3 dB. # These sound decibel levels are considered harmful under extended exposure. -
Page 6: Disposal Instructions
Disposal Instructions Do not dispose of this device with unsorted waste. Improper disposal may be harmful to the environment and human health. Please refer to your local waste authority for information on return and collection systems in your area. NOTE: For Home and Personal Use This product is intended to be used for recording and playback for your home and personal enjoyment. -
Page 7: Introduction
The Sansa Connect works with Sansa Media Converter (available for download at www.sandisk.com/support/sansa) to transfers photos and videos for viewing on the device. It also enables viewing of online photos available through Flickr (user ID required to access content). So enjoy your personal and web photos anywhere you go. -
Page 8: Your Sansa Connect's Controls
Your Sansa Connect’s Controls Usage Tips Turn Sansa Connect ON or OFF Disable all controls Select an item Return to the previous screen Display the Home Menu Open a contextual menu (e.g. Options, ZING) Turn the speaker on Turn the speaker off Reset Sansa Connect Press POWER to turn device ON or put to SLEEP. -
Page 9: Getting Started
To use many of the features of your Sansa Connect, you’ll need a Yahoo! ID. If you’re not already a Y! Music Unlimited subscriber, follow the instructions on the Y! Music Unlimited To Go Free Trial offer on www.sandisk.com/sansaconnect site. -
Page 10: Powering On Your Sansa Connect
Powering On Your Sansa Connect To turn on your Sansa Connect, press Power. If your Sansa Connect doesn’t turn on, check that the Hold Switch is in the unlock position. If this doesn’t help, you may need to charge the battery (see below) After the startup is complete, a brief series of screens will welcome you and point out some of the key features of your Sansa Connect. -
Page 11: Transferring Music, Photos, And Videos
Transferring Music, Photos, and Videos Connecting your Sansa Connect to a Computer Before you can transfer media to your Sansa Connect, you must connect it to your computer. Connect the large connector of the USB cable into the dock connector port on the bottom of your Sansa Connect, and plug the smaller connector into a USB port on your computer (see the diagram under Charging Your Sansa Connect on the previous page.) Transferring music using Yahoo! Music Jukebox... -
Page 12: Connecting To Wifi
Connecting to WiFi Your Sansa Connect makes it easy to connect to WiFi networks. When a WiFi connection is needed (for instance, to play Internet Radio), the Sansa Connect will automatically look for a network and try to connect. Once you’re connected to WiFi, the WiFi signal strength meter at the bottom of the screen will show how reliable the connection is. -
Page 13: The Home Menu
The Home Menu The Home Menu is the easiest way to choose between the different features of your Sansa Connect. To display the Home Menu, press HOME ( From the Home Menu, you can select the following features: Now Playing shows details about the currently playing song or video. It only appears in the Home Menu when something is playing. -
Page 14: Now Playing
Now Playing Now Playing appears in the Home Menu whenever your Sansa Connect is playing music. It shows information about the current song, artist, and album. TIP: When in Now Playing, turning the wheel will return to the list you selected the music from. Playing and Pausing Music From Now Playing, press PLAY/PAUSE once to pause or resume playing music. -
Page 15: Using The Zing Menu
Using the ZING Menu Note: In order to get songs, a Yahoo! Music Unlimited To Go subscription is required. Press the RIGHT BUTTON to display the ZING menu, where you can: • Select Get this Song to get the song you’re listening to – it will be downloaded to your Music Library, so you can listen to it any time. -
Page 16: Internet Radio
Internet Radio Internet Radio gives you access to a wide variety of stations provided by Yahoo!’s LAUNCHcast music service. When your Sansa Connect is connected to WiFi, you can listen to pre-programmed stations, or to My Station, a personalized station which reflects your music interests. Listening to LAUNCHcast stations To listen to a LAUNCHcast station, select Internet Radio from the Home Menu. -
Page 17: Music Library
Music Library Music Library stores all of the music available on your device. You can browse your music collection by artist, album, song title, or genre. You can also browse playlists you’ve created and similar song mixes you’ve downloaded from Yahoo! Music Unlimited. Finally, you can also check on any downloads that are in progress. -
Page 18: Removing Songs
Removing Songs To remove a song, highlight it and select Remove this Song from the Options menu. Checking the Status of Downloads Select Download Manager to view all songs currently scheduled for download. Songs at the top of the list will be downloaded first. You can use the Options menu to remove songs from the list, or move them to the top of the list to be downloaded more quickly. -
Page 19: Get More Music
Get More Music Get More Music uses the WiFi connection of your Sansa Connect to download more music. You can search artists by name, browse songs and albums by genre, get recommended songs, or get playlists you’ve created in Yahoo! Music Jukebox. Searching Artists Note: In order to get songs, a Yahoo! Music Unlimited To Go subscription is required. -
Page 20: Getting Your Yahoo! Playlists
Getting your Yahoo! Playlists Note: In order to get playlists, a Yahoo! Music Unlimited To Go subscription is required. Select My Yahoo! Playlists to see a list of Playlists you have created in Yahoo! Music Jukebox. Select a Playlist to view its songs, and select a song to hear it. To get the entire Playlist, select Get this Playlist from the ZING menu. -
Page 21: Friends
Friends Friends lets you see what other people are listening to. You can get the songs your Yahoo! Messenger friends or other nearby Sansa Connect users are listening to. You can also send recommendations to your friends, and receive song recommendations from them. Viewing songs your Friends are listening to You can view friends from two categories: •... -
Page 22: Photos & Video
Photos & Video Photos & Video stores all of the photos and videos available on your device. You can also view photos from the Flickr photo service over a WiFi connection. Browsing your Photo Library You can view photos stored on your device by selecting Photo Library. You can choose to browse all photos on the device, or only those stored on a microSD card. -
Page 23: Settings
Settings Settings lets you customize the behavior of your Sansa Connect. To go to Settings, press HOME and select Settings. Changing Audio Settings From Settings, select Audio to adjust the following settings: • Select Equalizer to choose an equalizer mode from a list of presets. The default value is Normal. •... -
Page 24: View Info About Your Sansa Connect
View Info about your Sansa Connect From Settings, select Info to view the following: • Select About Your Device to review the series of welcome screens displayed the first time you powered on your Sansa Connect. • Select Memory to view your Sansa Connect’s total available memory, and review how much memory is used, reserved, and free. -
Page 25: Changing Wifi Settings
Changing WiFi Settings From Settings, select WiFi to adjust the following settings: • Select Connection Status to see whether your Sansa Connect is currently connected to WiFi. If connected, the WiFi network name and other information including the IP address, the MAC address, and BSSID are shown. -
Page 26: Using Yahoo! Music Jukebox
Included with your Sansa Connect player is a free trial to the Yahoo! Music Unlimited To Go service. You can access your free trial by going to http://www.sandisk.com/sansaconnect. The free trial is available to new subscribers only in the U.S. Additional terms apply. Refer to Yahoo! terms and conditions for further... -
Page 27: Getting Technical Support
Before you contact Technical Support, we encourage you to read the Tips, FAQ, and Troubleshooting section beginning on the next page. 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 28: Tips, Faq, And Troubleshooting
Tips, FAQ, and Troubleshooting This section provides answers to common questions you may have. Question: Why doesn’t my Sansa Connect appear to be charging when connected with the USB cable? Answer: The Sansa Connect requires a high-power USB 2.0 port to provide enough power to charge. - Page 29 Question: Can I connect to public access WiFi networks? Answer: Yes, you can connect to many public WiFi networks such as T-Mobile, FON, Boingo, etc. You may be required to enter a additional user account information. Support for additional public WiFi networks may be added in the future. Question: How do I copy my music files from my PC to my Sansa Connect player? Answer:...
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Page 30: Sandisk Limited Warranty
SANDISK’S ENTIRE LIABILITY AND YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. SanDisk does not warrant, and shall not be responsible for, any lost data or information contained in any product (including in any returned product), regardless of the cause of the loss. SanDisk’s products are not warranted to operate without failure. -
Page 31: User Notice
User Notice This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary. Content providers are using the digital rights management technology for Windows Media contained in this device (“WM-DRM”) to protect the integrity of their content (“Secure Content”) so that their intellectual property, including copyright, in such content is not misappropriated. -
Page 32: End User License Agreement
SanDisk’s intellectual property rights to use the Software in executable form solely for your personal use only with a SanDisk product and only on a single computer or other hardware device at any given time (the "License"). The Software is “in use” when it is either downloaded, copied, loaded into RAM or installed into the hard disk or other permanent memory of a computer or other hardware device. - Page 33 Third Party Services (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that SanDisk shall not be liable to you for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of all or part of the Third Party Services.
- Page 34 Contractor or Manufacturer is SanDisk Corporation, 140 Caspian Court, Sunnyvale, CA 94089. 7. Transfer. If you sell or otherwise transfer the SanDisk product that incorporates the Software as a whole, you may transfer the Software as fully integrated into such product provided that you also supply this Agreement to the purchaser or recipient of the product, at which time all of your rights under this Agreement will immediately cease.
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Page 35: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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