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- Page 1 User Manual Technical Support Worldwide: www.sandisk.com/support Forum: http://forums.sandisk.com/sansa Knowledgebase: http://kb.sandisk.com For more information on this product, please visit www.sandisk.com/support/fuze Fuze-UM809-ENG...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Important Safety Instructions ... 3 Important – Hearing Safety Levels Info ... 3 ® Sansa Fuze Media Player Overview ... 5 Features ... 5 Minimum System Requirements ... 6 Package Contents ... 6 Sansa Fuze media player at a Glance ... 6 Main Menu Options ... - Page 3 Playing music from a preloaded microSD™ Card ... 23 microSD™ card with content ... 23 slotMusic™ card ... 24 slotRadio™ card ... 24 Playing Audiobooks ... 25 Audiobooks Options ... 25 Watching Videos ... 26 Video Options ... 26 Viewing Photos and Slideshows ... 27 Photo Options ...
- Page 4 Tips & Troubleshooting... 36 Learn More, Service, and Warranty Information ... 38 Getting Technical Support ... 38 SanDisk Limited Warranty ... 38 End User License Agreement ... 39 ...
- Page 5 This chapter provides you with safety instructions, hearing safety, and cleaning tips for your Sansa player. Important Safety Instructions PLEASE READ THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING YOUR SANSA MEDIA PLAYER 1. Read this entire manual to ensure proper usage. 2.
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Page 6: Important Safety Instructions
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 7: Disposal Instructions
It can also be dangerous to play your music with headphones/earphones at high volume while walking or engaged in other activities. You should exercise extreme caution and discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. 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 8: Sansa ® Fuze Tm Media Player Overview
Videos (MPEG-4 (SP) QCIF+ 20fps other video file formats supported through Sansa® Media Converter software available from Sansa.com), Music (MP3, WMA, secure WMA and Audible audio file formats), Photos (JPEG). For additional specifications, please visit the SanDisk website. †† slotRadio card playback support requires Fuze firmware version 01.02.26A or higher. -
Page 9: Minimum System Requirements
Minimum System Requirements • Windows XP SP2 • Windows Media Player v10 • Intel Pentium class PC or higher • Internet access (broadband recommended) • CD-ROM drive (if product package includes a CD) • USB 2.0 port for hi-speed transfers and charging Package Contents •... - Page 10 Thumbwheel Sansa Dock Connector Submenu/Options Headphone Jack Select Button Right/Forward Home/Menu Display Screen Power Switch Hold/Lock Indicator ® Sansa Fuze Overview Built-in microphone (internal) • List view – Navigates Up and Down • Volume Control • Brightness Control • Rating Connect Sansa cable here Quick Access to contextual Option List Insert headphone here...
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Page 11: Main Menu Options
Main Menu Options Music – allows you to browse and listen to music, audio books, recordings, or podcasts. Photo – displays photos from lists, thumbnails, Photo Go List, and Slideshows. Voice – allows you to do voice recording using built-in microphone. Need icon for slotRadio slotRadio –... -
Page 12: Playback Screen
Playback Screen Repeat Artist Name Album Name Track Name Track Number Battery Charging Play/Pause Time Progress Bar Album Artwork Shuffle Battery ® The Sansa Fuze media player comes with an internal rechargeable battery. The battery is not replaceable. To use the player for the very first time, remember to fully charge the battery. -
Page 13: Charging
Battery Level Indicator The battery level indicator is located at the bottom-right corner of the screen. Battery Full Battery Low Charging 1. Connect the larger end of the Sansa cable into the Sansa media player. 2. Connect the smaller end of the Sansa cable into an available USB port on the computer. -
Page 14: Basic Usage
This chapter provides you the basic usage instructions for ® your Sansa Fuze media player. Basic Usage Power Switch The power switch is used to turn the player on or off as well as resetting it. Power On Slide the Power switch up to turn on the player. The Blue Ring will light up and the Main Menu will appear after it has been booted up. -
Page 15: Thumbwheel
unlock the player, slide the Power switch up. Thumbwheel The thumbwheel is used to navigate the player as well as control the volume and rate tracks. Turn the wheel clockwise to scroll down through menu items or to increase the volume during playback. -
Page 16: Removing The Player From Your Computer
Auto Detect or MTP mode MSC mode Removing the player from your computer: WARNING: Do not disconnect the player while it’s transferring data. Disconnecting the player from the computer while data are being transferred may damage the player. Windows – Simply disconnect the USB cable from the player after you have finished charging, transferring, firmware upgrading, or synchronizing files. -
Page 17: Updating The Firmware
Updating the Firmware SanDisk occasionally releases firmware updates, which may include new features and performance enhancements. To ensure your Sansa Fuze media player has the latest firmware, please visit our Knowledgebase. Formatting the Player WARNING: Formatting the player will delete all the content you have on the player. -
Page 18: Loading Content
This chapter shows you how to transfer music files, photos, and videos from your computer to your Sansa player. Loading Content Loading Music You can transfer music from your computer to the player using the drag-and-drop method or using music management software such as Windows Audible.com require Audible Manager to transfer to your player. -
Page 19: Windows Media Player
You can also drag and drop files to a microSD™ card inside your player by double- clicking the second removable disk that appears when you connect your player. NOTE: The second removable disk will display with the card’s name, just as if you connected it via a card reader. - Page 20 3. Click the arrow below the Library Tab then select Create Playlist. 4. Type in the name of your Playlist. 5. Click Songs from Library then drag them to the List Pane. 6. To rearrange the songs, drag them up or down in the List pane. Loading Content...
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Page 21: Transferring Playlists
Click Save Playlist. Transferring Playlists 1. Connect your Sansa player to the computer. 2. Select Sync digital media files to this devices using Windows Media Player on initial connection. 3. Right-click on Your Sansa Player, then select Set Up Sync. 4. - Page 22 6. Highlight the playlists you want to transfer to your player, click Add, then Finish. 7. Synchronization will start as soon as you click Finish. To see the Sync status, click on the Sansa Fuze media player, and then click on Sync Results. Loading Content...
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Page 23: Loading Photos And Videos
Click on Sansa player or the microSD card from the information pane to select a Save location. 8. Click to start. Loading Content card. Refer to the Sansa SanDisk website). to select video or photo files to be converted. then type in the new Name. -
Page 24: Playing Content
This chapter shows you how to play music and audiobooks, watch videos, and view photos on your Sansa player. Playing Content Playing Music Sansa Fuze Media Player supports MP3, WMA, secure WMA, FLAC, OGG-Vorbis, Audible (AA), audiobooks and podcasts in WMA and MP3 file formats. 1. -
Page 25: Music Options
2. Use thumbwheel to choose an equalizer mode. 3. Press Select to change. Replay Gain Replay Gain is a method of maintaining a constant perceived volume level during playback. For more information on Replay Gain, please visit our Knowledgebase (kb.sandisk.com). Playing Content... -
Page 26: Playing Music From A Preloaded Microsd™ Card
1. Select Replay Gain. 2. Select Mode. 3. Use the thumbwheel to apply Replay Gain on Song, Album, or disable Replay Gain. 4. Press the Select button. 5. Select Pre-Gain. 6. Use the thumbwheel to choose pre-gain level. 7. Press the Select button. Delete Song 1. -
Page 27: Slotmusic™ Card
slotMusic™ card 1. Insert a slotMusic™ card into the microSD™ card slot. The player will display the message: “Refreshing your media.” 2. From the main menu, select Music. 3. Select Folder. 4. Select External uSD Card, and select Play All. slotRadio™... -
Page 28: Playing Audiobooks
Playing Audiobooks 1. From the main menu, select Music. 2. Select Audiobooks. 3. Select an audiobook. 4. Press the >>| button to skip to the next chapter (if Ch. Mode is enabled) or press- and-hold the >>| button to fast forward. 3. -
Page 29: Watching Videos
Watching Videos 1. From the main menu, select Video. 2. Use the thumbwheel to highlight and select Videos A-Z to display the videos alphabetically. 3. Highlight the desired video and press the Center button to play. - Press the >|| button to pause or resume video playback. - Press the >>| or |<<... -
Page 30: Viewing Photos And Slideshows
Viewing Photos and Slideshows The photo browser displays photos from the Menu Options, as well as slideshows (with music) converted and transferred to your player using the Sansa Media Converter. You can shuffle slideshow photos, repeat a slideshow, and specify the slide duration. 1. - Page 31 Specifying the Slide Duration 1. Select Slide Time. 2. Use the thumbwheel to highlight and select the desired duration (from 2 seconds to 30 seconds). 3. Press the Center button. Selecting Slideshow Music 1. Select Slideshow Music. 2. Select Current Song (if a song is currently playing) or Music Go List (plays music from the Go List) then press the Center button.
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Page 32: Fm Radio (If Applicable)
This chapter provides you instructions on how to listen to FM broadcast radio and to program the preset stations on your ® Sansa Fuze media player. FM Radio (if applicable) The Sansa player includes an integrated FM radio for listening to live broadcast FM stations. Please note that the FM Radio function may not be available in your region. -
Page 33: Radio Options
Radio Options Press the Submenu button while listening to radio to enter the Radio Options. • Select Add Preset to save the current frequency into presets. The Add Preset option appears only if the preset has not been added. • Select Auto Presets to allow the Sansa player to automatically scan and store presets. -
Page 34: Recording
This chapter shows you how to use your Sansa media player’s built-in microphone to do voice recordings. Recording Voice Recording The Sansa Fuze media player has a built-in microphone allowing you to record your own voice, an interview, or other speech. 1. -
Page 35: Deleting Content
This chapter shows you how to delete music, photos, video, and recordings on Sansa Deleting Content There are two ways to delete content from your Sansa player. You can delete it from the player directly or using a computer. To delete files directly from the Sansa player, follow these steps: 1. -
Page 36: Settings
This chapter shows you how to customize your Sansa Fuze media player’s settings. Settings You can personalize your player’s by selecting System Settings. 1. From the main menu, select Settings. 2. Select System Settings. Wallpaper Settings The wallpaper settings allow you to change the background color. 1. -
Page 37: Language
Sleep You can set the timer under Sleep to automatically put the player in idle mode when the music is paused or when there is no activity. 1. Select Sleep. 2. Use thumbwheel to select desired timer (from off to 120 minutes). 3. -
Page 38: Usb Mode
USB Mode USB Mode determines how your player communicates with your computer. Auto Detect is selected by default. You can also choose to always connect in MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) or MSC (Mass Storage Class) modes. Windows can use MTP or MSC mode, but Mac OS will only work with MSC mode. -
Page 39: Tips & Troubleshooting
® This chapter helps you get the most from your Sansa Fuze media player with tips and troubleshooting Tips & Troubleshooting ® Why isn’t my Sansa Fuze media player being charged or detected by my computer when I connect it? Verify that you are using Windows Media Player version 10 or higher, reset your player, and try again. - Page 40 Some of my music files are on my player, but cannot be played. When I select them, another song begins to play. What is wrong? You may not have purchased the rights to play the song on an additional device. To test this, try to play a song that you have copied from an older CD and converted to MP3 format.
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Page 41: Learn More, Service, And Warranty Information
SanDisk or an authorized reseller, and is not transferable. Proof of purchase may be required. SanDisk is not responsible for any failure or defect caused by any third party product or component, whether authorized or not. This warranty does not apply to any third party software provided with the product and you are responsible for all service and repair needed for such software. -
Page 42: End User License Agreement
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 43 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”...
- Page 44 Software could lead directly to death, personal injury, or severe physical or property damage (collectively, “High Risk Activities”). SANDISK AND ITS LICENSORS DISCLAIM ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LIABILITIES OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM SUCH USE.