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• Nokia Nseries PC Suite 6.7 or later
Transfer music from PC
You can use three different methods to transfer music:
• To view your device on a PC as an external mass
memory where you can transfer any data files, make
the connection with a compatible USB cable or
Bluetooth connectivity. If you are using the USB cable,
select Data transfer as the connection mode.
• To synchronize music with Windows Media Player,
connect the compatible USB cable and select Media
player as the connection mode.
• To use Nokia Music Manager in Nokia Nseries PC Suite,
connect the compatible USB cable and select PC Suite
as the connection mode.
Mass storage and Media player modes can only be used
with files placed on the memory card of your device.
To change the default USB connection mode, press ,
and select Tools > Connectivity > USB > USB mode.
If you transfer music using Data transfer or PC Suite
transfer mode, you must refresh the library in your device
after you have updated the song selection in your device.
To refresh the library, in the Music menu, select Options >
Refresh.
Both Windows Media Player and Nokia Music Manager in
Nokia Nseries PC Suite have been optimized for
transferring music files. For information about transferring
music with Nokia Music Manager, see the Nokia Nseries
PC Suite user guide.
Music transfer with Windows Media Player
Music synchronization functions may vary between
different versions of the Windows Media Player
application. For more information, see the corresponding
Windows Media Player guides and help.
Manual synchronization
After connecting your device with a compatible PC,
Windows Media Player selects manual synchronization if
there is not enough free memory in your device. With
manual synchronization, you can select the songs and
playlists that you want to move, copy, or remove.
The first time you connect your device you must enter a
name that is used as the name of your device in Windows
Media Player.
To transfer manual selections:
1 After your device is connected with Windows Media
Player, select your device in the navigation pane, if
more than one device is connected.