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190 Experiencing Multimedia
Experiencing Multimedia 191
Synchronize video and audio files
Use the latest version of Windows Media® Player on your PC to synchronize
digital media files from your PC to your device. This ensures that protected
files and album art (for skins) are copied to your device correctly.
To synchronize content to your device automatically
1. On your PC, start Windows Media® Player and then connect your
device to your PC.
2. In the Device Setup Wizard, select Yes, search my computer now.
Note If you have previously opened Windows Media® Player and searched
for media on your computer, you will not be prompted to search your
computer.
3. You will then see the name of your device (or “Storage Card” if you
have inserted one on your device). Click Finish.
4. On the left panel of Windows Media® Player, right-click the name of
your device then click Set Up Sync.
Note To set up media synchronization on a storage card, right-click Storage
Card in the left panel of Windows Media® Player, then click Set Up Sync.
5. On the Device Setup dialog box, select Sync this device
automatically.
6. Select the playlist(s) that you want to sync between your PC and
device, then click Add.
7. Click Finish.
The files begin synchronizing to your device. The next time you connect
your device to your PC while Windows Media® Player is running,
synchronization will start automatically.
To synchronize content manually to your device
1. If you have not set up media synchronization between your device
and PC, follow steps 1 to 3 in “To synchronize content to your device
automatically”.
2. Click the Sync tab on the Windows Media® Player of your PC. Select a
Playlist or a Library on the left panel of the Windows Media® Player.
3. From the Content List, drag the media files that you want to sync to
your device and drop them to the Sync List.
About the controls
The following are available controls on the Windows Media® Player Mobile.
Play/Pause
Full screen
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Tap and drag to
jump to any part of
the video or audio
Skip to the beginning of
the current file or to the
previous file
Skip to the next file
Mute/Unmute
Increase Volume
Decrease Volume
About the screens and menus
Windows Media® Player Mobile has three primary screens:
• Playback screen. The screen that displays the playback controls (such
as Play, Pause, Next, Previous, and Volume) and the video window.
You can change the appearance of this screen by choosing a dierent
skin.
• Now Playing screen. The screen that displays the Now Playing
playlist. This special playlist indicates the current file being played and
any files that are “queued up” to play next.
• Library screen. The screen that lets you quickly find your audio files,
video files, and playlists. It contains categories such as My Music, My
Videos, My TV, and My Playlists.
At the bottom of each screen, you can open a Menu. The commands on
this menu vary, depending upon which screen you are viewing. For more
information about the commands in these menus, see Help on your device.