Sansa® e200 User’s Guide Technical Support U.S.: 1-866-SANDISK (726-3475) Worldwide: www.sandisk.
Table of Contents Safety Instructions .......................................................... 3 Introduction ................................................................... 3 Package Contents ....................................................................... 4 Getting Started ............................................................... 5 Device Overview ......................................................................... 5 Music Screen ..............................................
Remove Songs from Go List .......................................................... 23 Scan through Song ...................................................................... 23 Rate This Song ............................................................................ 23 Photo Mode ...............................................................................24 Viewing Photos ............................................................................... 24 Slideshow ...............................
Safety Instructions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Read the safety instructions carefully before using your Sansa. Read this entire manual to ensure proper usage. Keep this User Guide for future reference. 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.
Note: Approximation based on 4 minute songs at 128 kbps MP3 (3,932,160 bytes per song) 1 megabyte (MB) = 1 million bytes; 1 gigabyte (GB) = 1 billion bytes. Some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other functions, and thus is not available for data storage. Features: • • • • • • • • • Digital Audio Player – supports MP3, WMA, and secure WMA, audio files. Other file types need to be converted to these formats.
Getting Started Device Overview 1) 2) 3) 4) Record Strap Eyelet MIC Hold/Lock Voice Record Button Lanyard connection Internal Microphone Factory set to locked position (shows Orange Color). Slide to unlock controls. When locked all controls are disabled. Lock to prevent accidental activation of controls 5) Earphone Port Connect earphones here to listen to player. 6) Display Window Read status and information here.
Music Screen 1) 2) 3) 4) Menu Title Items Time Battery Displays the title of the current menu. Displays items for selection. Indicates the current time. Indicates the Battery Charge Status. Playback Screen 1) Track Number 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) Artist Name Song Name Track Timer Repeat Album Name Play/Pause/Stop Track Length Battery Display the current track number and the total number of sound tracks. Displays the current playback track artist name. Displays the current playback track song name.
Charging Please execute the following instructions for charging the battery using an USB port. 1) Connect the smaller end of the USB cable into an available USB port on the computer 2) Connect the larger end of the USB cable into the dock connector of the player 3) The computer must be on for most USB ports to charge your battery. Your Sansa will show connected and the yellow charging indicator will appear. The battery level indicator will blink while charging.
Hold Switch (factory set to locked position) The Sansa e200 Hold Switch is located on the top of the device, and is used to prevent any accidental operation. All function keys will be disabled once the Hold Switch is moved to the lock position (Orange Color visible). All the buttons on the Sansa e200 will not operate when the Hold Switch is active (Orange Color visible).
1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Turn on your Sansa player. Change the USB Mode to MSC (Settings/USB Mode) Connect your Sansa e200 to the computer. Choose Take no action on initial connection to the computer. A Sansa Updater dialog box will appear at the lower right corner of your computer monitor when new updates are available. 6) Click More Info. 7) Follow the on-screen instruction.
MSC Mode In MSC mode, the Sansa e200 player will show under My Computer as Removable Drives. One drive letter is for the Sansa player. Another drive letter is for the microSD card. The Sansa e200 player can be used as another removable drive to transfer files to and from the computer Transferring Files Sansa Media Converter You will need to use Sansa Media Converter to transfer photos and video to your Sansa e200 player. Insert your SanDisk CD and select Sansa Media Converter to install it to your PC.
and video onto your Sansa e200 by using Sansa Media Converter. Your Sansa will only display photos in portrait orientation. Supported IMPORT media types (Arcsoft) • Still Image Files: JPEG, TIFF, PNG, BMP, GIF. • Video Files: AVI, MPEG-1 & MPEG-2 in MPEG, MPG, MPE or VOB (unprotected) formats. MPEG-4 in AVI format, DAT, ASF, QuickTime MOV, and WMV. Please Note: QuickTime 6.5 or higher and Windows Media Player 9 or 10.0 are required for QuickTime MOV file.
3) Click the Add Media icon to select photo or video files to be converted. 4) The Sansa Media Converter will place all files in My Album unless you type in a new Album Name at the bottom of the screen. Use this option to organize your files and slide shows. icon to start the conversion process. A status box 5) Click the will appear showing which file(s) are being converted. Delete Photos and Video The photos are stored in 2 locations on your Sansa…My Album and Thumbnails.
Create Playlist 1) Launch Windows Media Player 11. 2) Clear the List pane by clicking the Clear List pane button. 3) Click the arrow below the Library Tab and select Create Playlist 4) Type in the name of your Playlist Sansa_e200_UserManual.
5) Drag the songs from Details pane to the List Pane to add them to the new playlist 6) To re-arrange the songs, drag them up or down in the List pane. Sansa_e200_UserManual.
7) Click Save Playlist. Transfer Playlist To transfer playlists to the Sansa e200 using software programs like Windows Media Player v11, please execute the following steps: 1) Create a playlist in Windows Media Player 11. 2) Connect your Sansa to the computer. 3) Select Sync digital media files to this devices using Windows Media Player on initial connection. 4) Right-click on Sansa e200 Internal Memory and select Set Up Sync… Sansa_e200_UserManual.
5) Select Personal Playlists from the dropdown menu on the left pane. 6) Highlight the playlists under Personal Playlists you want transfer to the Sansa e200, click Add then Finish. 7) Synchronization will start as soon as you click Finish. To see the Sync progress, click on Sync Results. Sansa_e200_UserManual.
Delete Music Files 1) Connect your Sansa to the computer. 2) Select Open device to view files using Windows Explorer on initial connection. 3) Select the place where you want to delete music files from 4) Highlight and delete the music file/s or folder from My Computer\Sansa e200\...\MUSIC folder. (You can also select from a variety of music software programs to transfer/synchronize your files). Synchronize Files Various software packages are available to synchronize songs on your device.
2) Click on the hardware you’d like to remove. 3) Wait until Safe to Remove Hardware message is displayed. 4) You can now disconnect the Sansa e200 player from the computer. Basic Usage Power Button The power button is used to power on or off, putting the Sansa e200 player in standby mode as well as resetting it. For initial power-up you must unlocked the controls by moving the HOLD switch to the un-locked position (No Orange Color visible).
Turn the wheel counterclockwise to scroll up though menu items rapidly or decrease the volume during playback. Main Menu • Music – browse and listen to music loaded in the internal library, microSD card, or recorded files • FM Radio (if applicable) – listen to FM broadcast radio and save presets • Photo – view loaded photos Sansa_e200_UserManual.
• Settings – view or customize the Sansa e200 player features • Voice – record voice using built-in microphone • Video – watch loaded videos Navigation Buttons Use Navigation Buttons, described in Sansa e200 Device Overview, to navigate though menus, play music, play video, browse photos and arrange files. Submenu Button When submenu is available, the submenu icon will display on the left bottom of the display screen. Press the Submenu Sansa_e200_UserManual.doc button to enter submenu.
Music Mode Music/Voice/FM Playback 1) To play music stored in the internal memory or microSD card, recorded FM or Voice recording, select Music in Main Menu. 2) Select Artists, Albums, Songs, Genres, Playlists, Recordings (FM/Voice), My Top Rated, and Music Options. 3) Highlight and select the desired track or file to play. You can browse other areas of your player (music lists, settings, and photos), while your music is playing. Setting Repeat Mode 1) In playback mode, press submenu.
• • • Off: No repeat of tracks Song: Repeat the current track All: Repeat all selected tracks Setting Shuffle Mode 1) In playback mode, press submenu. 2) Select the Shuffle item. To play songs in random order, set Shuffle to On. Settings Music EQ 1) In playback mode, press submenu. 2) Scroll and Select the Music EQ item. 3) Scroll and Select a Music EQ mode. Add Songs to Go List 1) Play a song. 2) In playback mode, press submenu. 3) Select the Add Song to Go List. Sansa_e200_UserManual.
4) You can also Add to the Go List by pressing and holding the Select button 5) Select yes to confirm. Remove Songs from Go List 1) Select GoList from Playlists and play a song. 2) In playback mode, press submenu. 3) Select the Remove Song from Go List. Scan through Song 1) In playback mode, enter submenu. 2) Select the Scan Through Song item. 3) Use the Thumbwheel to scan through the song. 3 seconds of inactivity exits Scan mode. Rate This Song 1) In playback mode, press submenu.
3) Use the Thumbwheel to rate the song (1 to 5 stars) and press |<< button to exit back to Music Options menu. My Top Rated Songs can be viewed in MUSIC menu. Photo Mode Viewing Photos Your Sansa will only display photos in portrait orientation. You can crop your pictures with a photo editing software package prior to converting if you wish to display in full screen. The Sansa Media Converter converts the files and will transfer your photos to the player’s internal memory.
4) Use |<< or >>| buttons to backup or advance to another photo. Slideshow 1) Select Photo from the Main Menu. 2) Select Slideshow Options. 3) Select Music. 4) Select an available Playlist. 5) Scroll down to set other preferences: Shuffle/Loop/Slide Time. Sansa_e200_UserManual.
6) Press the Back (|<<) button to return to Photo Menu. 7) Scroll to View Photo List. 8) Select a desired album. 9) Press select to view a photo 10) Press and hold the Select button for about 1 second until the music starts playing. 11) Press the Select button again to Pause the slideshow Slideshow Options 1) Select Slideshow Options in PHOTO menu. Sansa_e200_UserManual.
2) Personalize your Slideshow Options. • • • • 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) Select the Shuffle: On for Random order Select Loop: On to set non-stop slideshow Select the Slide Time for each photo view Select the Music for background music and select CurrentSong or GoList in the Music Submenu Press |<< to move to Photo menu Select View Photo List Select the folder you desire for the Slideshow Press select button when the list of photos is displayed Press Select to start and pause the show.
FM Radio Mode (if applicable) FM Radio 1) To listen to the radio broadcast, select FM Radio in Main Menu. 2) When the radio frequency appears on the screen: • • Press the |<< or >>| buttons to adjust and search for the desired frequency, or select preset by pressing Select. For fast search: Press and hold the |<< or >>| buttons. You can browse other areas of the player, like Settings and Photos, while listening to the Radio.
Recording Mode Voice Recording Use your Sansa e200 for Microphone Recording. You can record your own voice, an interview, or a speech via internal microphone. 1) Press the Menu button to return to Main Menu. 2) Press the Record button to start recording. 3) To pause recording, select Pause in Record mode. 4) On the Display, a recording file should be generated and placed under the folder of [/RECORD/VOICE/].
Thumbwheel to adjust the time. Press Select. 5) On the Display, a recording file should be generated and placed under the folder of [/RECORD/FM/]. 6) To stop recording, select Stop and the Save Recording? Window will appear. Select Yes to save recording. It will be saved in the RECORD folder. The file list will appear. Settings Mode You can personalize your Sansa e200 settings by scrolling down to Settings and select it from the Main Menu.
Radio Options Delete All Presets: To delete all the presets Radio channels FM Region: USA or World FM Mode: Stereo or Mono Slideshow Options Shuffle: • Off – View photos in order • On – View photos in random order Loop: • Off – View all photos once • On – View all photos continuously Slide Time – set the duration of each slide Music – Play music in the background while watching slideshow Backlight The Backlight timer setting can be adjusted to stay on for 5 seconds, 10 seconds, 15 seconds, 30 seconds,
Language Language selection Date & Time Date: Month, Date, and Year Time: Hour and Minute and 12 or 24 hours Brightness Use the Thumbwheel to adjust the brightness setting, and then press Select to confirm and exit. Volume To option will set the sound output on the Sansa e200 device’s Earphone port to Normal or High. Sansa_e200_UserManual.
Reset All This option will reset all the Sansa e200 player’s settings back to factory defaults. Info This displays the Sansa e200 device’s firmware version, total and available memory on the player itself as well as the microSD card (if inserted), and total number of songs/voice recordings/FM recordings (if available). Auto Shut-off This option will put the Sansa e200 player in standby after the specified time in minutes had expired. USB Mode 1) Select the Setting item in Main Menu.
Answer: To transfer music to your Sansa e200. 1) Connect Sansa e200 to the computer. 2) Drag and drop files from your computer to My Computer\Sansa e200\...\MUSIC after selecting NO ACTION on initial connection to the computer. You can also select from a variety of music software programs to transfer/synchronize your files. Question: Answer: Why won’t my album art display? For correct Album Work functionality, the album art and associated music file may need to be located in the same folder.
Answer: As long as the podcast are in MP3 format and an appropriate bit rate (32-320 kbps), then the player should be capable of playing the files. Question: Answer: Why does my player say unknown artist/album? Normally this is because the ID3 tags are missing information. On the computer, right-click the song and choose Properties, then the Summary tab and click Advanced. Then you can input the data such as Artist, Album, Song Title, Track Number, Genre, and Year.
To obtain warranty service contact SanDisk at 1-866-SanDisk or send an email to:support@SanDisk.com. You must return the product in tamper resistant packaging, freight prepaid, as instructed by 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.
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Your media player is equipped with a variety of features. To help you maximize your listening pleasure, SanDisk would like to advise you that it is important to use your headphones with your media player at a safe hearing level. • Exposure or repeated exposure for an extended period of time to music and other sounds that are too loud can cause damage to your hearing resulting in temporary or even permanent “noise induced hearing loss”.
