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Chapter 1First Steps with Your ZuneIn This Chapter䊳 Listening to, watching, and sharing your Zune䊳 Scoring a Zune䊳 Opening the box and charging up you

Putting Your Zune through Its PacesOkay, we’re going to assume you have your Zune up and running. Time to fillyou in on the basic navigation and usage

When you’re viewing menus, you press up and down on the control pad tomove up and down on the list of options. Press left or right on the controlpad t

Although we definitely spend more time talking about rebooting later, we dowant you to know that if you ever need to completely reboot your Zune, youc

⻬ Darkel, “At The End of The Sky (edit)” (Astralwerks)⻬ Every Move a Picture, “Signs of Life” (V2)⻬ Small Sins, “Stay” (Astralwerks)⻬ The Adored, “Tel

4. Select the song you’re interested in from the Song list and then pressthe Play/Pause button to play that song, or press the OK button in thecenter

⻬ Coldcut featuring Roots Manuva, “True Skool” (Ninja Tune)⻬ CSS, “Let’s Make Love and Listen to Death From Above” (Sub Pop Records)⻬ Fruit Bats, “Liv

3. To get to your preloaded content, make sure you have the All Videoslist selected.Browse through this list to find all the videos on your device.4.

Flipping through the photosThe last bit of preloaded content covers the photo angle actually, three different photo angles. You get a set of DJ photos

Tuning in the radioIt isn’t really preloaded content, but the other way you can use your Zuneright out of the box is to tune into some local radio sta

What’s Next?You can rely on your Zune’s preloaded content for only so long — did you reallyplan on getting by with just nine pieces of preloaded music

• Store thousands of photos in full color so you can browse throughthem any time you want. (You can even start up your slideshowand flip through your

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So, technically, each and every Zune has more than one color, but you stillhave to decide if you’re (overall) a white, black, or brown type. Other tha

After you have that outer layer of plastic off, you can slide the brown case upto reveal yet another funky piece of packaging, this one with the sligh

Now, if you look on the very top of the inner box, you’ll find an openingbehind where the Zune sits, and inside that area, you’ll find⻬ A Product Guid

If the Hold switch at the top of your Zune is in the Locked position, as shownin Figure 1-3, slide it gently to the left to unlock it and then try the

Charging your ZuneWhen you were unpacking the Zune, you probably were amazed to discoverthat there wasn’t any sort of power cord anywhere. There’s a s

You may want to use a USB port on the back of your PC because the frontports may be underpowered and could cause you problems in charging andsyncing y

After you connect the sync cable, check to see if your Zune is charging. If it is,the little battery icon does a shape shift, as shown in Figure 1-7.F