Portable MP3 Players Digital Audio Software - Creative Zen Vision 30 GB Multimedia Player

Live life your way with music, photos and video

A digital canvas for what's important - your life and the memories it holds. Zen Vision lets you take all your movies, music and photos in a light, pocket-sized player wherever you need to be.

Available in a sleek and spacious 30GB model, moments you cherish are now made for sharing. That's tens of thousands of photos, 120 hours¹ of movies, or even 15,000 songs² (possibly) playing in your head. Tune in to the radio, record your favorite talk show, or make personal voice memos. Take a closer look at the Zen Vision. And see how it lets you live your life your way.

120 hours of movies¹

Big screen blockbusters, yesterday's picnic, or even your favorite TV shows. They all fit in your pocket and are perfect for sharing. Zen Vision supports many video formats, such as AVI, DivX™ 4 & 5³, XviD⁴, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG4-SP, WMV9 and Motion-JPEG, which simply means more choice and less restrictions.

Tens of thousands of photos

View precious memories - tens of thousands of them - in 262,144 vivid colors and 640 x 480 resolution. Complete with a thumbnail gallery, Zen Vision makes it easy to scroll through your entire photo collection.

An amazing 15,000 songs²

Perfect for taking with you on the road or around the house. And your music will sound as good as it looks, with the 8 preset EQ settings and 97dB signal-to-noise ratio Zen Vision provides.

Movie and Photo Slideshows

Connect the Zen Vision to a projector or TV with the included AV cable, and delight friends with big screen movie magic.

Integrated Plug&View™ Compact Flash Slot⁷

Transferring pictures from your camera to Zen Vision has never been easier. Simply slot in your camera's Compact Flash (CF) memory card, and let Zen Vision do the rest. The optional Compact Flash card adaptor lets you use other popular memory card formats, such as SD, MMC, Memory Stick and more, with Zen Vision.

SharpPix™ 3.7” high-resolution LCD screen

640 x 480 resolution on a large, transflective screen. And up to 262,144 colors in your videos. What all this means is you see crisp, clear detail in every movie or photo, even under bright lighting.

Lightweight magnesium casing

The sleek, elegant magnesium casing protects your memories with pure sophistication. Now available in magnesium black and pearl white.

Rechargeable Li-ion battery

Get more playback time with the included removable and rechargeable battery. Enjoy up to 13 hours of music⁵, or 4.5 hours of movies⁶. The optional extended life battery pack lets you double playback time, which means you'll be entertained virtually forever.

FM radio & recorder

If 15,000 songs aren't enough, listen to more with the integrated FM radio. 32 station presets let you switch stations whenever the mood strikes. You can even record your favorite tunes or talk shows.

Personal Organizer

Store and view all the information that's important to you - daily tasks, contact lists and even a calendar - that you sync with Microsoft Outlook, or edit with Creative Media Explorer.

Voice recorder

Meetings, lectures, even voice memos to yourself - record them all with the integrated voice recorder, which stores hundreds of hours worth of recordings.

Full access to online music stores

Select from more than a million songs from a myriad of online music stores - Napster To Go, Yahoo! Music Unlimited, and so much more. With PlaysForSure support, you will always be able to play any digital music you purchase.

Fits your life perfectly

Select from an extensive line of accessories that make Zen Vision the perfect companion - Wired and InfraRed remote controls, docking station, extended life battery pack, chic leather case, LCD screen protector, and even a car adaptor kit.

¹ Based on 500Kbps MPEG4-SP format.
² Based on 4 minutes per song at 64kbps WMA.
³ This is not a DivX Certified product. Playback support on this device applies to DivX 4 & 5 only.
⁴ XviD encoded files are playable if they are encoded as standard MPEG-4 Simple (SP) or Advanced Simple Profile (ASP) without GMC.
⁵ Audio at 128kbps MP3, in locked mode.
⁶ Video at 500kbps MPEG4-SP.
⁷ Zen Vision supports memory cards formatted in FAT16 or FAT32 file systems.

Feature	Specifications
Hard Drive Capacity:	30GB
Dimensions:	124.2 x 74.4 x 20.1mm
Display:	3.7" TFT LCD (640x480 pixels, 262,144 colors for video playback)
Casing:	Magnesium Alloy
Weight:	239g (with battery)
Battery Life¹:	Up to 13 hours continuous audio playback (Based on MP3/128kbps) Up to 4.5 hours continuous video playback (Based MPEG4-SP/500 kbps)
Video Playback Formats:	AVI, MPEG-1/2/4-SP, Windows Media™ Video (WMV) 9, Motion-JPEG, DivX™² 4 and 5 and XviD³
Audio Playback Formats:	MP3 (Up to 320 kbps), WMA (Up to 320 kbps), WMA with Digital Rights Management (DRM) 9 or later and Linear PCM WAV
Photo formats supported :	JPEG
Battery	Removable Rechargeable Li-ion battery
Signal-to-Noise Ratio:	Up to 97dB
Harmonic Distortion Output:	<0.1%
Frequency Response:	20Hz - 20kHz
Audio Output:	3.5mm stereo mini-jack, built-in speaker
Video Output:	Composite TV-Out; supports NTSC and PAL systems
Interface:	USB 2.0 Hi-Speed⁴
Card Slot:	Compact Flash Card Type I & II
PIM:	Syncs with Microsoft Outlook® Contacts, Calendar & Tasks

¹ Actual battery life will vary with use.
² This is not a DivX™ certified product. Playback support on this device applies to DivX 4 & 5 only.
³ XviD encoded files are playable if they are encoded as standard MPEG-4 Simple (SP) or Advanced Simple Profile (ASP) without GMC
⁴ Our USB 2.0 Hi-Speed transfer rates guarantee at least 3x faster speeds than USB 1.1 Full-Speed devices.