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Table of Contents 
Chapter 1: SAFE USE GUIDELINES .......................................................................... 5 
1.1.  Usage Instructions ...................................................................................... 5 
1.2.     Important Hearing Safety Information ........................................................... 6 
Chapter 2: Sansa® Fuze™+ Overview .................................................................... 8 
2.1.  Features ....................................................................................................  8 
2.2.    Minimum System Requirements .................................................................... 9 
2.3.    What Comes in the Box ................................................................................ 9 
2.4.    Sansa Fuze+ MP3 Player at-a-Glance ........................................................... 10 
2.5.    Device Inputs & Outputs Overview ...............................................................  10 
2.6.    Product Capacities & Playback ..................................................................... 11 
Chapter 3: Basic Usage ......................................................................................... 13 
3.1.  Charging the Device/Connecting to the Computer .......................................... 13 
3.1.1.  Connecting to a Computer ................................................................... 13 
3.1.2.  Removing the player from your computer .............................................. 15 
3.2.  Power Switch ........................................................................................... 16 
3.3.  Navigation Overview ................................................................................. 16 
3.4.  Eight Core Functions Overview .................................................................... 18 
3.5.  Lock Function ........................................................................................... 21 
3.6.  Updating the Firmware/Sansa Media Converter ............................................. 21 
3.6.1. Formatting the Player ............................................................................. 24 
Chapter 4: Loading Content .................................................................................. 25 
4.1.  Loading Audio Files (Music, Podcasts, Audiobooks) ......................................... 25 
4.1.1.  MSC Mode: Drag and Drop .................................................................. 26 
4.1.2.  Mac®: MSC Mode: Drag and Drop ........................................................ 26 
4.1.3.  Windows® MTP Mode: Windows Media Player™ ...................................... 27 
4.2.  Loading Photos and Videos ......................................................................... 30 
4.3.  Deleting Content ....................................................................................... 32 
Chapter 5: Playing Your Media ............................................................................. 33 
5.1.  Playing Music ........................................................................................... 33 
5.1.1.  Recently Played Mode ......................................................................... 34 
5.1.2.  Shuffle (Play) All Mode  ….. .................................................................. 34 
5.1.3.  Options Menu – Music ......................................................................... 35 
5.1.4.     Music Content Groupings .....................................................................  35 
5.1.5.  Music Go List ..................................................................................... 36 
5.1.6.  Playing Music from a Preloaded microSD™/microSDHC™.......................... 37