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Technical Support
U.S.: 1-866-SANDISK (726-3475)
Worldwide: www.sandisk.com/techsupport
Quick Start Guide
80-36-02774
Age 8+
Not intended
for use by
children
younger than 8
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Not intended for use by children younger than 8 years old. We
recommend that adult supervision be given to read the Quick Start
Guide and User Manual to support children in using the Sansa Shaker for
a safe and fun experience
Safety Instructions
1. Read the safety instructions carefully before using your Sansa.
2. Read this entire manual to ensure proper usage.
3. Keep this User Guide for future reference.
4. 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. 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.
5. Avoid using Headphones/Earphones at high volume. Keep the volume
at a moderate level, so that you are better able to hear outside sound,
and to be considerate of the people around you.
6. Keep your player away from sinks, drinks, bathtubs, showers, rain, and
other sources of moisture. Moisture can cause electric shocks with
any electronic device.
7. Do not disassemble, crush, short-circuit or incinerate your battery as
it may cause fire, injury, burns or other hazards.
8. Follow these tips to keep your player working well for a long time:
• Clean your player with a soft lint-free cloth used on glass lenses.
• Do not allow young children to use your player unsupervised.
• Never force any c
onnector into the ports of your player or your
computer. Make sure your connectors are the identical shape and
size before you connect
.
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Disposal Instructions
Do not dispose of this device with unsorted household 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.
Location of Controls
1 Built-in Speaker
2 Top Twist - Volume
3 Dual Headphone Jacks
4 Strap Eyelet
5 Power/Play/Pause Button
6 Bottom Twist
7 Bottom Cap
8 USB Connect Port
9 SD Card Slot
10 Battery Cover
Battery Installation
One AAA size battery is needed to power the Sansa Shaker player.
Please execute the following steps installing the battery:
1) Twist open the Sansa Shaker
™
cap
at the bottom
2) Open the battery cover
3) Remove the old battery
4) Insert the new batter
y
Note: Insert the Negative (-) end first.
4) Close the battery cover
Note: You should hear a click sound when
the battery cover is closed properly.
1
2
3 3
4 (back)
5
6
10
9
8
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Transfer Music to Shaker Player
To transfer music to the Sansa Shaker™
player, please execute the following steps:
1) Twist open the Sansa Shaker
™
cap
at the bottom.
2) Insert an SD card into the
Sansa Shaker™ player.
Note: The SD card’s label must face down and the Sansa Shaker’s
Power/Play/Pause button should face up while inserting the SD card.
3) Connect the small end of the USB cable to Sansa Shaker™ player.
4) Connect the larger end of the USB cable to an available USB port
on the computer.
5) To transfer music files to the Sansa Shaker
™
, simply drag and drop
them from your computer to it.
Removing Music Files from Shaker Player
To delete music files from the Sansa Shaker™ player, please execute
the following steps:
1) Remove the Sansa Shaker
™
Cap at the bottom.
2) Insert an SD card into the Sansa Shaker
™
player.
Note: The SD card’s label must face down and the Sansa Shaker’s Power/Play/Pause
button should face up while inserting the SD card.
3) Connect the small end of the USB cable to Sansa Shaker™ player.
4) Connect the larger end of the USB cable to an available USB port
on the computer.
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5) Select Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer on initial
connection to the computer.
6) A window will open. Highlight the file/s you want to delete then press
the Delete button on the computer keyboard to delete selected file/s.
Safely Remove Sansa Shaker from Computer
To safely remove the Sansa Shaker™ player from your computer, please
execute the following steps:
1) Make sure you are not in the middle of transferring music or data files
to/from your computer.
2) Click on the
Safely Remove Hardware icon from the System Tray.
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3) Select the appropriate drive letter that represents your Sansa Shaker™
player and click on it.
4) Wait until ‘
The USB Mass Storage Device can now be safely removed
from the system’ message appears.
5) Remove the USB cable from the Sansa Shaker
™
player and the computer.
Turn Shaker Player On
To turn on the Sansa Shaker™ player, press and hold the
Power/Pause/Play button for approximately 2 seconds
or until you hear a ‘Drum Roll Up’ sound.
Turn Shaker Player Off
To turn off the Sansa Shaker™ player, press
and hold the Power/Play/Pause button
for approximately 5 seconds or until hear a
short ‘Drum Roll Down’ sound.
Listen to Music
1) Plug the headphones (included) into the Headphone jacks on
either the sides of the unit.
2) Turn on the Sansa Shaker
™
player. The music will automatically
start playing shortly.
3) To pause, press the
Power/Play/Pause button once.
4) To resume playing, press the
Power/Play/Pause button again.
Note: The Sansa Shaker player will only play MP3 files.
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Turn Up or Down the Volume
1) To turn up the volume, turn the
Top Twist to the right.
2) Turn the volume up fast, turn the
Top Twist to the right and hold it.
3) To turn down the volume, turn
the Top Twist to the left.
4) Turn the volume down fast, turn
the Top Twist to the left and hold it.
High-Speed Music Search
During playback, twist and hold the Bottom Twist to the left or right to move
songs backwards or forwards. The player will move songs backward or forward
at high speed as long as the bottom twist is held. When you release the
bottom twist, normal music playback will resume.
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Randomly Skip the Songs
The shake feature is used to skip to the
next song randomly. Please execute the
following steps to enable the shake feature.
1) Turn on your Sansa Shaker
™
player.
2) Start listening to music.
3) Hold the player with the speaker facing up.
4) Press and hold the
Power/Play/Pause button.
5) Shake the player up and down once. You should hear
a shutter sound indicating that the player had
successfully skipped to the next song.
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