Creative Zen Stone 1GB How to Use

Creative ZEN Stone User’s Guide

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A TOUR OF YOUR PLAYER

Mode Switch

Use the Mode Switch to change your player's play modes. In addition to shuffling music, you can
also locate your favorite music tracks by skipping folders.

Note

• To understand your player's playback sequence, see Playback Order

.

Playback Order

You can customize your music playback experience by naming and organizing your music
according to the following guidelines:

• Your player plays back music in alphanumeric order.

For example, Autumn.mp3, 02 Summer.mp3 and 01 Spring.mp3 will be played back in
the following order:
01 Spring.mp3, 02 Summer.mp3, Autumn.mp3.

• If there are tracks and folders in the same location, tracks will be played back first.

• Your player supports up to three levels of folders from the root. For details, see Folder

Structure.

LED

The LED changes color or blinks, to indicate your player's battery and playback status.

Charging Your Player

Connect your player to your computer with the supplied USB cable. When your player starts
charging, the LED blinks orange. When charging is complete in approximately two to three
hours, the LED changes to steady orange.

Important: Make sure your computer is turned on, and not in power conservation mode while
the player is charging. See your operating system's documentation on turning off power
conservation mode.

Note

• Avoid using a USB hub.

• Your player can also be charged with a ZEN USB power adapter (sold separately). For

more information about this and other accessories, visit www.creative.com/zenstone

.

Creative Media Lite

Creative Media Lite is specially designed to rip CDs and transfer files to your player.

Your player is recognized as a removable disk on your computer and you can also use other
software to transfer content. However, Creative Media Lite supports the transfer of Windows
Media® Digital Rights Management (WMDRM) 9 or copy-protected music. Other software may
not.

To launch Creative Media Lite, click the Creative Media Lite icon on your desktop.

Alternatively, click Start Creative Creative Media Lite.

Note

• Before installing Creative Media Lite, make sure you log on to your computer in

Administrator mode. For details about Administrator mode, see your operating system's
documentation.

• For details about using Creative Media Lite, click the Access How-To Online button

the application.

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