SanDisk Sansa m200 Series User Manual

SanDisk Sansa m200 Series User Manual

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1. Quick Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
What You Need to Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
The Basic Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Play Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Voice Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Headphones/Earphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
2. Playing Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Connecting and Disconnecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Using the Music Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Listening to Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Transferring Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Customize Your Favorite Play list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Adjusting Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
3. Voice Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Using the Recorder Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Record voice to file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Saving the recorded file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Listening to recorded files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Deleting the recorded file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
4. Navigating the Software Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Diagrams of Top Level Submenus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
5. Tips and Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
6. Learn More, Service, and Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Getting Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Learn More . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Your 2-Year SanDisk Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
7. Safety Tips and Cleaning Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
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Summary of Contents for SanDisk Sansa m200 Series

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Learn More ..........28 Your 2-Year SanDisk Limited Warranty ......28...
  • Page 2: Quick Start

    Features Your SanDisk Sansa m200 Player is a full-featured music device that can be carried with you anywhere. Plays MP3, WMA, secure WMA and Audible audio file formats.
  • Page 3: What You Need To Begin

    What You Need to Begin To add music to the Sansa m200 series MP3 player, the following are needed: Intel Pentium PC or equivalent. Windows XP (Windows Media Player 9 or 10). CD-ROM drive. USB 2.0 port for high-speed transfer.
  • Page 4: The Basic Controls

    Figure 1: Installing the AAA Battery The Basic Controls Your player has an easy to use set of controls that provide a wide range of functionality. Basic Controls are shown in Figure 2. TOP (with Headphone Jack, USB) LEFT SIDE FRONT RIGHT SIDE (Hold, Microphone)
  • Page 5 The control names and their functions are described in Table 1 below. Table 1: Control Names and Functions Control Name Function(s) Power/Menu Button Located on the right side of the player: • Press and Hold to turn the player on or off. •...
  • Page 6: Play Music

    After you have transferred music files to your player, disconnect the USB cable from your player and follow these steps: 1. Press the Power/Menu Button once. The SanDisk logo and Sansa logo will briefly appear onscreen then disappear. (Can’t find the Power/Menu Button? See The Basic Controls section on Page 3.)
  • Page 7 NOTE: If you do not see music files onscreen, briefly press the Power/Menu Button on the right side of your player. The software Menu will appear. Press the Repeat/AB/Down Button or the Play/Pause/Up Button to highlight Play Music mode. Press the Select Button to enter Play Music mode. 2.
  • Page 8: Voice Recording

    Voice Recording To record your voice as file to your player. Follow these steps: 1. Press the Power/Menu Button once. The SanDisk logo and Sansa logo will briefly appear onscreen then disappear. (Can’t find the Power/Menu Button on your player? See The Basic Controls section on page 3.) WARNING: If the onscreen message says "Locked"...
  • Page 9: Headphones/Earphones

    Headphones/Earphones Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and may be illegal in some areas. It can also be dangerous to play your music with headphones/earphones at high volume while walking, or engaged in other activities.
  • Page 10: Playing Music

    This chapter helps you get started playing music on your SanDisk ® Sansa™ m200 Series MP3 Player. Playing Music Your player can play music files stored in MP3, WMA, secure WMA and Audible audio file formats. This chapter shows you how to upload and play your music files.
  • Page 11: Using The Music Controls

    Your player has two modes of operation: Play Music and Recorder. To play your music files, you need to be in Play Music mode. Follow these steps: 1. Press the Power/Menu Button once. The SanDisk logo and Sansa logo will briefly appear onscreen then disappear. (Can’t find the Power/Menu Button on your player? See The Basic Controls section on page 3.)
  • Page 12: Transferring Music

    2. Press the Previous/Fast Reverse or Next/Fast Forward Buttons to move backwards or forwards through your music files. 3. Press once on the Play/Pause/Up Button to play the music files. Once your selected music has played, your player will play each music file, one after another. To pause, briefly press the Play/Pause/Up Button.
  • Page 13: Customize Your Favorite Play List

    Deleting Music Files from Your Player Your SanDisk Sansa does not allow you to delete files from within the player. Instead we recommend that you follow the steps outlined in Deleting Music Files From Your Sansa Player on Page 12 above to remove files from your computer.
  • Page 14: Adjusting Settings

    Add a Song to the Favorite List When you are listening to the song and you press and hold the Select button, if the song is in not in the list, a confirmation message for adding the song to the list will be shown. To confirm, press the Select button when the check box is highlighted.
  • Page 15 7. When you have set the equalizer bands, press the Select Button twice to save and exit back into the menu. 8. All music played will use these settings until you change to another equalizer setting. Set Repeat Playback Mode Your player allows you to repeat all or part of a music or audio file.
  • Page 16: Voice Recording

    Your player has two modes of operation: Play Music and Recorder. To record your voice, you need to be in Recorder mode. Follow these steps: 1. Press the Power/Menu Button once. The SanDisk logo and Sansa logo will briefly appear onscreen then disappear. (Can’t find the Power/Menu Button on your player? See The Basic Controls section on page 3.)
  • Page 17: Record Voice To File

    Record voice to file Once the Recorder screen appears, you can record sound. Follow these steps: 1. Press the Power/Menu Button once. The SanDisk logo and Sansa logo will briefly appear onscreen then disappear. (Can’t find the Power/Menu Button on your player? See The Basic Controls section on page 3.)
  • Page 18: Saving The Recorded File

    Once the Play Music screen appears, you can listen to recorded files. Follow these steps: 1. Press the Power/Menu Button once. The SanDisk logo and Sansa logo will briefly appear onscreen then disappear. (Can’t find the Power/Menu Button on your player? See The Basic Controls section on page 3.)
  • Page 19: Deleting The Recorded File

    During the playback of a recorded file, you can delete the recorded file from your Sansa Player. Follow these steps: 1. Press the Power/Menu Button briefly once. The SanDisk logo and Sansa logo will briefly appear onscreen then disappear. (Can’t find the Power/Menu Button on your player? See The Basic Controls section on page 3.)
  • Page 20 5. During the playback of the recorded file, press and hold down the Select Button until the player displays a message onscreen asking if you would like to save the file or not. 6. Press Next/Fast Forward Button or Previous/Fast Reverse Button, to toggle between (delete) and (save).
  • Page 21: Navigating The Software Menus

    This chapter provides reference information to help you navigate the software menus within your SanDisk ® Sansa™ m200 Series MP3 Player. Navigating the Software Menus In addition to the ability to play music and record, your player provides you with the ability to customize features within the player.
  • Page 22 Access the Top Level Menus Follow these steps to access the top level menus: 1. Press the Power/Menu Button once. The SanDisk logo and Sansa logo will briefly appear onscreen then disappear. (Can’t find the Power/Menu Button on your player? See The Basic Controls section on page 3.) WARNING: If the onscreen message says "Locked"...
  • Page 23: Diagrams Of Top Level Submenus

    WARNING: If you are on a parameter screen when you press the Previous/Fast Reverse Button, your new setting will not be saved. To save a setting, press the Next/Fast Forward Button or Select Button. To exit the software menus and return to the Play Music or Recorder mode, press the Power/Menu button.
  • Page 24: Settings Menu

    Submenu Parameter and Function Year Browse the music files by year. Press the Play/Pause/Up Button or Repeat/AB/Down Button to browse through the year list. Press the Select Button to browse the songs for the selected year. Playlist Browse the music files by playlist. Press the Play/Pause/Up Button or Repeat/AB/Down Button to browse through the playlists.
  • Page 25 Table 4: Settings Submenus Submenu Setting Function Playback Repeat Press Select Button to toggle through Repeat Off, Repeat 1 Song, and Repeat All Songs. Or press the Repeat/AB/Down Button once during playback mode. Shuffle Press Select Button to toggle through ON and OFF of the shuffle function.
  • Page 26: Information Menu

    Information Menu The Information menu does not contain any submenus. Pressing the Select Button lets you view your player configuration information. Press the Play/Pause/Up Button or Repeat/AB/Down Button to view the software version, model number, storage capacity, and the number of songs, spoken word files, and recordings contained in your player. Read The Basics on Page 20 to learn how to navigate the menus, settings, and parameters described in this section.
  • Page 27: Tips And Troubleshooting

    This chapter provides tips and troubleshooting information to help you get the most from your SanDisk ® Sansa™ m200 Series MP3 Player. Tips and Troubleshooting This chapter provides answers to common questions you may have about your player. Question: How do I copy files to the Sansa MP3 player? Answer: You can copy files to the Sansa MP3 player just like copying a file on your Hard Drive.
  • Page 28: Learn More, Service, And Warranty Information

    Troubleshooting section on page 26 to see if your question is covered there. 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 29: Learn More

    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 30 SHALL SANDISK OR ANY AFFILIATED OR SUBSIDIARY COMPANY BE LIABLE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ANY FINANCIAL LOSS OR ANY LOST DATA OR IMAGE, EVEN IF SANDISK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
  • Page 31: Safety Tips And Cleaning Instructions

    This chapter provides safety tips and instructions to care for your SanDisk ® Sansa™ m200 Series MP3 Player. Safety Tips and Cleaning Instructions Your player is an electronic device and, therefore, has to be protected from water and other hazards. Follow these tips to keep your player working well for a long time: Read all instructions in this manual carefully before you use your player to ensure proper usage.

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