Creative Portable Media Center System Requirements

Introduction 1-2

System

Requirements

Minimum Recommended

❍Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition, Windows XP

Professional, Windows XP Media Center Edition, or

Windows XP Tablet PC

❍Intel® Pentium® II 233 MHz or better processor ❍Intel® Pentium® 4 1.6GHz or better processor

❍CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive with digital audio extraction

support

❍USB 2.0 port

❍64 MB RAM ❍256 MB RAM

❍100 Megabytes free hard disk space (more needed

for storing audio and video)

❍300 Megabytes free hard disk space (more needed

for storing audio and video)

❍56 Kbps Internet connection for Internet content

downloading and CDDB2™ support (any charges

incurred are the responsibility of the user)

❍Broadband-based Internet connection for Internet

content downloading and CDDB2™ support (any

charges incurred are the responsibility of the user)

❍SVGA graphics adapter (256 colors, 800 x 600

resolution or better)

❍Internet browser (Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01,

Netscape® Navigator 4.7 or better)

❍Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 or

Netscape Navigator 7.0

For web pages with embedded digital media, use

only Netscape Navigator 6.x and 7.0 with the Java 2

Runtime Environment version 1.3.x.

Contents

Main Users Guide Zen Portable Media Center Page 1Introduction 2About Your Player 3Getting Started 4Personalizing Your Player 5Managing Content Appendixes A General Specifications B Frequently Asked Questions C Terms and Technology Explained Page Page Introduction Zen Portable Media Center Windows Media Pla y er 10 T erminology System Requirements Minimum Recommended Page Page About Your Player Front Views Button / Connector Description (like a straightened paperclip). Page Selecting Menu Options Play Control buttons Page Getting Started Inserting the battery Powering your player Charging the batter y Battery charge status status or the power source (battery or external power). Icon Power State Notes Page Page Page Page Page Page Personalizing Your Player Personalizing your player Equalization Displa y Effects International Reset Information Resetting your player Page Managing Content About Content Types Getting Content Transferring content Transferring Content Manuall y Deleting Content Managing Videos Locating a Video Pla ying a Video Managing Programs Managing Pictur es Locating a Picture Viewing a Slide Sho w Setting Up a Slide Sho w Managing Audio Pla ying a T rack Viewing Track Information Playing Tracks from an Album, Artist or Genre Changing Play Modes About the Portable Pla ylist Managing the P or table Pla ylist Page Page Page General Specifications General Specifications for your player Page Page Frequently Asked Questions Usag e This should be less than or equal to Page Page Recovery Screen Likely Causes Suggested Action Support Services for assistance Page Terms and Technology Explained Glossar y DRM Li-Ion P olymer NTSC