Filename: ZENVision_PCFW_L16_1_42_01e.exe
This download contains an improved version of the firmware found on your ZEN™ Vision. It improves support for Digital Rights Management (DRM) enabled tracks. For more details, read the rest of this web release note.

Note: If your current firmware version is 1.40.03, the new firmware may require you to retransfer any existing DRM-enabled tracks back to your player. For more information, see "Notes" below.

Added features and enhancements

* Improves DRM-protected file transfer latency.
* Adds FM recording for players with firmware version 1.40.03.
* Ensures that audio files more than 18 hours long are transferred properly.

Fixes

* Ensures that the video aspect ratio is preserved in videos playing through the Video Out jack.
* Ensures proper playback of DRM-enabled tracks under certain usage scenarios.

Requirements

* Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP (Service Pack 1 or later), or Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 or later
* Windows Media Player 10 or later
* USB 1.1 port (USB 2.0 recommended for faster transfers)
* Creative ZEN Vision

Notes

* To check your player's firmware version
1. Turn on your player.
2. From the main menu, select System -> Information.
The firmware version number is indicated next to Version.
* To install this firmware
1. Download the file into your local hard disk.
2. Close all applications and Windows Explorer windows that are currently running on your computer.
3. Connect your player to your computer.
4. Double-click the firmware file and follow the instructions on the screen.
* If your player's firmware version as checked above was 1.40.03, and there are playback issues with DRM-enabled tracks after installing this new firmware, launch the transfer software to delete and retransfer DRM-enabled tracks to your player.



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