Hi John,
Thanks for taking the time to respond. I'll check it out with the direction from your nice response. Again, thanks. Rusty > At 10:31 AM 4/1/2008, John Sanfilippo spake thusly:- >Hi, > >I think this one is called zenstone plus. > >I have partial vision and found that the stone works sort of like this. I >say sort of, to cover my uncertainty, but this has been my experience: > >Hold zen plus so the flat screen faces you and is on the left side. > >On top left is an audio out jack. Bottom left is the USB connector. > >Top right has a rocker switch. Press this on its right side and hold it to >turn it on. I'm not quite certain what pressing it on the left side does. > >I often found that, after not pressing buttons for a while, the first key >press is merely a wake up call and does nothing, so keep that in mind. > >Now, facing you on the right is the more or less standard joy control, a >circle with a button in its center. > >The center button brings up a menu. When this menu is active the right and >left edges of the circle move thru things like file play, radio, recorder, >and who knows what else. But the files play mode I believe is furthest left. >When you think you have the mode you want, press the center button to >confirm your choice. > >So, assuming you start playing files, press the center button, then press >the right edge of the ring to move to radio, then press center again and the >radio should be playing. Now use the left and right buttons, you know what I >mean, to tune to the station you want. Experiment with this, because tapping >gets different results from pressing and holding, I think. > >Now, to get back to playing files, press that center button. Remember, you >might have to tap it twice because the first tap just says hello to the >unit. Once it wakes up, press the left button and confirm with center. > >As for the other modes, I'm not going there. I only know that I've >accidentally recorded my voice but cannot pin down how. I gave that unit to >a sighted friend. > >I have the 2 gig model with a tiny speaker and 2 of the 1 gig zens, none of >which have screens and are all friendlier to people not looking at a >display. > >Hth, >Js > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >On Behalf Of russell Bourgoin >Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 08:47 >To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' >Subject: zen 2gig stone > > >Hi Folks, > > I'm wondering if anyone has figured out a good way for >navigating the zen stone two gig device. I was given one, and have >put files on it and, actually played them once. I don't know how I >did it and would like to be able to do it consistently. Any help >appreciated! I'd also like to know if the radio built into it is >worth using, or should I tote a separate radio along with me? > >Rusty > > >The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four persons is >suffering from some sort of mental illness. Think of your three best >friends -- if they're okay, then it's you. > > >check out my site at: >www.thesoundzone.com > > > >Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >http://www.pc-audio.org > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >http://www.pc-audio.org > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >__________ NOD32 2992 (20080401) Information __________ > >This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >http://www.eset.com The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four persons is suffering from some sort of mental illness. Think of your three best friends -- if they're okay, then it's you. check out my site at: www.thesoundzone.com Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]