SanDisk SDMX1-512 User Manual - Page 6

Play Music - software

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Control Rec Name Record Button Function Press to record from the built-in microphone A-B Change Mode Button Press to change modes, for example, between music, FM radio, and record modes Hold Lock/Unlock Button Slide to lock or unlock the player USB USB Port Connect USB cable from player to your computer Microphone Built-in Microphone Built-in microphone for recording Earphone Earphone Port Connect earphones to listen to the player To learn advanced information about what onscreen menus appear when you select these controls, see the Navigating the Software Menus chapter that begins on Page 21. Play Music To play music files in MP3 and WMA formats, you need to upload music to your player then use the controls to play your music files. Upload Music The first step to playing music is to upload files from your computer to your player. Follow these steps: 1. Use the USB connector cable provided with your player to connect the USB port on your player to an open USB port on your computer. The player will appear as a new hard drive on your computer. (Can't find the USB port on your player? See The Basic Controls section on page 4.) 2. Drag your music files to the player or save music files to your player with software tools like Musicmatch, the same way you save files on your hard drive from Microsoft Word or other applications. TIP: Because it appears and acts like a hard drive connected to your computer, you can use your computer file browser to create folders and move music files on your player. This can help make it easier to organize and find music on your player. Play Music Files Once you have uploaded music files, follow these steps: Quick Start ` 5

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Quick Start
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Control
Name
Function
Rec
Record Button
Press to record from the built-in microphone
A-B
Change Mode Button
Press to change modes, for example, between music, FM
radio, and record modes
Hold
Lock/Unlock Button
Slide to lock or unlock the player
USB
USB Port
Connect USB cable from player to your computer
Microphone
Built-in Microphone
Built-in microphone for recording
Earphone
Earphone Port
Connect earphones to listen to the player
To learn advanced information about what onscreen menus appear when you select these
controls, see the
Navigating the Software Menus
chapter that begins on
Page 21
.
Play Music
To play music files in MP3 and WMA formats, you need to upload music to your player then
use the controls to play your music files.
Upload Music
The first step to playing music is to upload files from your computer to your player. Follow
these steps:
1.
Use the USB connector cable provided with your player to connect the USB port on
your player to an open USB port on your computer. The player will appear as a new
hard drive on your computer. (Can’t find the USB port on your player? See
The Basic
Controls
section on
page 4
.)
2.
Drag your music files to the player or save music files to your player with software
tools like Musicmatch, the same way you save files on your hard drive from
Microsoft Word or other applications.
TIP:
Because it appears and acts like a hard drive connected to your computer, you can
use your computer file browser to create folders and move music files on your player.
This can help make it easier to organize and find music on your player.
Play Music Files
Once you have uploaded music files, follow these steps: