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This suite of applications has been updated and combined for your convenience. For details, read the rest of this web release note.

This software pack includes the following:

• Creative Media Explorer (version 5.41.12)
  Enables you to manage your player easily in the familiar "Windows Explorer" environment
• Creative Audio CD Ripper (version 5.20.11)
  Extracts songs from an audio CD and transfers them to your player
• Creative Sync Manager (version 6.04.10)
  Synchronizes data between your computer and player
• Video Converter (version 5.60.13) - *Not applicable to ZEN V players
  Converts videos to a suitable format and transfers them to your player
• SmartFill (version 2.00.26)
  Fills up your player with songs automatically

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows® XP (Service Pack 1 or higher) or Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
• USB 1.1 port (USB 2.0 recommended for faster transfers)
• Creative ZEN V, Creative ZEN V (with video), Creative ZEN V Plus players

Note:

• To install this software pack
  1. Download the ZNV_PCAppXP_LA_5_41_12.exe file into your local hard disk.
  2. Close all application and Windows Explorer windows that are currently running.
  3. Connect your player to your computer.
  4. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the instructions on the screen.

This download contains an improved version of Creative Software Update. It enhances the update functionality of the application. For more details, read the rest of this Web release note.

Added Features or Enhancements:

• Enhances the update functionality of the application.

Requirement:

• Microsoft® Windows Vista®, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later
• Creative Centrale version 1.00.09 or later, Creative Media Lite version 1.51.03 or later

Note:

• To install this software update, do the following:
  1. Download the SoftwareUpdate_PCApp_LA_1_02_01.exe file into your local hard disk.
  2. Close all application windows that are currently running on your computer.
  3. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the instructions on the screen.

This starter pack contains the software and User's Guide for your Creative ZEN® Stone Plus player. It adds an audio playback feature in Creative Media Lite. For more details, read the rest of this Web release note.

The starter pack can also be found at www.creative.com/zenstoneplus, and it includes the following:

• Creative Media Lite (1.52.01)
  Rips CDs, transfers media files and controls your player's volume restriction level.
• User's Guide
  Provides information on using your player.

Enhancements:

• Adds an audio playback feature in Creative Media Lite.
• Enables you to drag and drop audio files to and from your player using Creative Media Lite.
• Fixes unreadable tag properties of audio files in Creative Media Lite.

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows Vista®, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later
• USB port
• Creative ZEN Stone Plus range of players (with or without built-in speaker)

Note:

• To install this starter pack
  1. Download the ZENStonePlus_PCApp_CLI_L4_1_52_01.exe file into your local hard disk.
  2. Close all application windows that are currently running.
  3. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the instructions on the screen.

This starter pack is updated with the latest software and User's Guide for your Creative ZEN™ Stone player. It enables you to customize the audio format when ripping audio CDs. For more details, read the rest of this Web release note.

The starter pack can also be found at www.creative.com/zenstone, and it includes the following:

• Creative Media Lite (1.11.08)
  Rips CDs, transfers media files and controls your player's volume restriction level.
• User's Guide
  Provides information on using your player.

Added Features or Enhancements

• Enables you to customize the audio format when ripping audio CDs.

Requirements:

• Windows XP Service Pack 1
• USB port
• Creative ZEN Stone player

Note:

• To install this starter pack
  1. Download the ZENStone_PCApp_CLI_L4_1_11_08.exe file into your local hard disk.
  2. Close all application windows that are currently running.
  3. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the instructions on the screen.

This download contains an improved version of the firmware found on your ZEN® Stone Plus (4 GB) player. It increases the fast forward or fast rewind speed of an audio track when you press and hold the respective button. For more information, read the rest of this Web release note.

Added Features or Enhancements:

• Increases the fast forward or fast rewind speed of an audio track when you press and hold the respective button.

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows Vista®, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later
• USB port
• Creative ZEN Stone Plus (4 GB) player

Note:

• To install this firmware, do the following:
  1. Download the ZENStonePlus4GB_PCFW_L19_1_03_02.exe file into your local hard disk.
  2. Close all application windows that are currently running on your computer.
  3. Connect your player to your computer.
  4. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the instructions on the screen.

This starter pack is updated with the latest software and User's Guide for your Creative ZEN® Stone player and Creative ZEN Stone player (with built-in Speaker). It enables you to drag audio files to and from your player using Creative Media Lite. For more details, read the rest of this Web release note.

The starter pack can also be found at www.creative.com/zenstone, and it includes the following:

• Creative Media Lite (1.51.03)
  Rips CDs, transfers media files and controls your player's volume restriction level.
• User's Guide
  Provides information on using your player.

Added Features or Enhancements:

• Enables you to drag audio files to and from your player using Creative Media Lite.
• Adds an audio playback feature in the Creative Media Lite window.
• Enables the conversion of unreadable tag properties of audio files in Creative Media Lite.

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows Vista®, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later
• USB port
• Creative ZEN Stone or Creative ZEN Stone (with built-in Speaker)

Note:

• To install this starter pack
  1. Download the ZENStone_PCApp_CLI_L4_1_51_03.exe file into your local hard disk.
  2. Close all application windows that are currently running.
  3. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the instructions on the screen.

This download contains an improved version of the firmware found on your Creative MuVo® T100 player. It improves your player's power-on process. For more details, read the rest of this Web release note.

Fixes:

• Improves your player's power-on process.

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows Vista®, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later
• USB port
• Creative MuVo T100 player

Notes:

• To install this firmware, do the following:
  1. Download the MuVoT100_PCFW_US_1_04_01.exe file into your local hard disk.
  2. Close all application windows that are currently running on your computer.
  3. Connect your player to your computer.
  4. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the instructions on the screen.

This software suite has been updated and combined for your convenience. For details, read the rest of this web release note.

ZENcast Organizer seamlessly integrates ZENcast media files with Creative portable media players and/or your computer. Some portable media players may only support ZENcast audio files.

Fixes:

• Resolves download issues on certain subscribed channels.

Sync Manager (6.04.16)

Sync Manager enables you to synchronize various types of media files and data stored in your Creative portable media player and your computer.

Video Converter (5.60.16)

Video Converter enables you to convert video files to a format and size suitable for your video capable Creative portable media player. Use the application also to transfer converted video files to your video capable Creative portable media player.

Requirements:

• Microsoft^® Windows Vista™, Windows^® XP Service Pack 1 and above, Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 or Windows XP Professional x64 Edition 
• Microsoft DirectX^® 9.0 and above
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and above or Mozilla^® Firefox^® 1.5 and above

Notes:

• To install this software package

1. Download the ZCST_PCAPP_LB_2_01_01.exe file into your local hard disk.
2. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the instructions on the screen.

This download contains an improved version of the firmware found on your Creative ZEN™ V (Video). It improves the support of album art display. For more details, read the rest of this web release note.

Added Features or Enhancements:

• Improves support for album art display.

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows Vista™, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP (Service Pack 1 or higher)
• Windows Media® Player 10 or later
• USB port
• Creative ZEN V (Video)

Notes:

• To install this firmware
  1. Download the ZENVVideo_PCFW_L22_1_32_01.exe file into your local hard disk.
  2. Close all application windows that are currently running on your computer.
  3. Connect your player to your computer.
  4. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the instructions on the screen.

This download contains an improved version of the firmware found on your Creative ZEN™ V. It improves the support of album art display. For more details, read the rest of this web release note.

Added Features or Enhancements:

• Improves support for album art display.

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows Vista™, Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP (Service Pack 1 or higher)
• Windows Media® Player 10 or later
• USB port
• Creative ZEN V

Notes:

• To install this firmware
  1. Download the ZENV_PCFW_L22_1_32_01.exe file into your local hard disk.
  2. Close all application windows that are currently running on your computer.
  3. Connect your player to your computer.
  4. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the instructions on the screen.