Basic Usage
11
Connecting to your Computer
To connect the Sansa player to your computer, follow these steps:
1.
Connect the smaller end of the Sansa cable into an available USB port on your
computer.
2.
Connect the larger end of the Sansa cable into the dock connector of your player.
3.
Your Sansa player will show “Connected” on the display screen and appear in
My
Computer
as a Portable Media Player.
To remove the Sansa player from your computer, simply disconnect the Sansa cable from
the player after you have finished charging, transferring, upgrading firmware, or
synchronizing files.
WARNING
:
Do not disconnect the player while transferring data. Disconnecting the player
from the computer while the data is being transferred can damage the device.
Updating the Firmware
SanDisk occasionally releases firmware updates, which may include new features and
performance enhancements. To ensure your Sansa Fuze
TM
player has the latest firmware,
please visit our download area at
www.sansa.com/support
.
Formatting the Player
To format the player directly, follow these steps:
1.
Press the
Home
button to return to the Main Menu.
2.
Select
Settings
from the Main Menu.
3.
Select
System Settings
.
4.
Scroll down to
Format
and select it.
5.
Select
Yes
to start formatting.
WARNING: Formatting the player will delete all the content
you have on the player.
You can also format your Sansa player from a computer using Windows Explorer or
Windows Media Player.
