For Version 2 Sansa E200 Series and Version 2 Sansa C200 Series

Hello,

> basic info
Support info for the c200 series players:
http://kb.sandisk.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4487/session/L3NpZC85cE94WVlZag%3D%3D/sno/0#c200
Answer pages for c200 and c240 related players:
http://kb.sandisk.com/app/answers/list/p/555%2C662%2C646%2C653%2C654/r_id/101834/search/1


> connection mode
The player can operate in either MSC or MTP mode.

MSC = Mass Storage Class, seeing the player as a removable disk.
In this mode you can transfer with copy and paste or drag and drop
method.
note
Before disconnecting in MSC mode always go through the icon right below "safely remove hardware": remove the player in the icon before taking out the USB cable.

MTP = Media Transfer Protocol, having the player connected in software
e.g. Windows Media Player.
note
Disconnect the player only after the dialog in the software tells you can disconnect the player or transfers have been finished.

USB connection mode can be set in the menu, it can be
auto detect
MSC
MTP
Look in the manual for this setup.
c200 series version 1:
http://mp3support.sandisk.com/downloads/um/c200-ug-eng.pdf
c200 series version 2:
http://mp3support.sandisk.com/downloads/um/c200v2-um-eng.pdf
USB connection mode can also be forced into MSC mode on the version 2 player (default connection version 2 player is MTP mode):
1. Turn device OFF.
2. Slide the hold switch to the direction of the REC button so an orange color would show putting the device on Hold.
3. Press and hold the left ( |<< ) button while connecting the device to the PC.


> recognizing in MTP mode
When an MTP device is not recognized in Windows Media Player 11:
http://kb.sandisk.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/36/kw/vista/p/555%2C662%2C646%2C653%2C654/r_id/101834

FIX from Microsoft for Media Transfer Protocol related player / USB devices:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/939211


> about compatible SD cards
Differences between version 1 and 2, c200 series players:
http://kb.sandisk.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/194/sno/0

Hope this is enough information to get the downloads you want.
Just add a comment when needing more help.

Hello,

The e200 series players have 2 versions, plus a Rhapsody version.
How to check your version:
On the player
1. Go to the Main Menu
2. Select Settings
3. Select Info
4. Check the firmware version, if it says
v1 it is a version 1
( or Rhapsody
Rhapsody also supports Rhapsody service and channels
USB mode is Rhapsody/PlaysForSure instead of MSC/MTP for
the normal v1
Rhapsody fonts are smooth, antialiased )
v3 it is a version 2

Having a version 2 player, songs can be deleted on the player itself:
1. In playback mode, press submenu.
2. Select the Delete Song item.

For all versions you can delete songs:
1. Making a connection to a computer first.
2. Use the Windows explorer on the computer:
Select "My Computer" on the desktop and go to the internal memory or expansion card of the e250:
Go into the MUSIC folder. Select your songs inside the MUSIC folder and select delete.

Need more information ? Just post a comment.

The easiest way is to connect to your computer via a usb cable. Click on the local disc "E: or whatever yours is and do it on line. Remember to use the safe disconnection procedure.

Hello,

The Sansa c200 has 2 versions, version 1 and 2.

Check the version of the player:
Go to Settings > System Info.
Information for the firmware version and SD cards support:
For 01.xx.xx firmware (c200 version 1) - up to 2GB microSD cards
For 03.xx.xx firmware (c200 version 2) - up to 4GB microSDHC cards
Note: Firmware is not interchangeable.

Manual for c200 series:
http://mp3support.sandisk.com/downloads/um/c200-ug-eng.pdf

Manual for c200v2 series:
http://mp3support.sandisk.com/downloads/um/c200v2-um-eng.pdf

For deleting files connect your player with the computer.
When running Windows Media Player 11:

1. Check the automatic SYNC routine for your player.
How to get to the SET UP SYNC
When viewing WMP11 in full mode select SYNC or LIBRARY in the top of WMP11, seeing the Sansa player listed on the left.
Right click on the player and select SET UP SYNC... to go to the SYNC options.

When "Sync this device automatically" is selected, all playlist in the computers' Library will be transferred to the player again, even the previous deleted files. Disable this function to prevent unwanted SYNC.

2. Remove playlists from the library in set up sync, to get the playlists you would like to keep on the player.

Need more help ? Just post a comment.

Hello,

The player automatically connects to the computer in Media Transfer Protocol mode (MTP mode).
For accessing the microSD card in the player, the USB connection in the player has to be set to MSC mode, see:
http://kb.sandisk.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/167

How to change USB mode for the e200 series, proceed as next:
1. From the Main Menu, select Settings > USB Mode.
2. Select Auto Detect, MTP or MSC.
Manuals for the e200 series:
version 1:
http://mp3support.sandisk.com/downloads/um/e200v1_userguide_en.pdf
version 2:
http://mp3support.sandisk.com/downloads/um/e200v2_userguide_en.pdf
version R, Rhapsody:
http://mp3support.sandisk.com/downloads/um/e200r_userguide_en.pdf