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8GB Microsoft Zune [ZUNE8GB] £119.99
Super slim and ultra-portable, Zune 4GB and Zune 8GB make it easy to take your music, videos, pictures and podcasts wherever you go. Listen to your favorite radio station with the built-in FM tuner or wirelessly share tracks with your friends2 to discover new music on the go. Browse the Zune Marketplace to choose from millions of songs, albums, DRM-free (without digital rights management) MP3s, music videos, podcasts and more.
Quantity:  
Microsoft Brand This is the brand of the player, if unbraded will not have any logo etc on the player
8Gb Total Memory Total Memory Available in this player, including inbuilt memory and any cards included in the package.
None Memory slot A memory slot allows you to increase the available memory of the product. Mini SD is a smaller version of the standard SD card. Micro SD is a smaller version of the Mini SD card.
2000 Number of track This is the approximate number of music tracks you will be able to store on the memory, assuming an average recording quality.
8Gb Inbuilt Memory This is the inbuilt, non-removable memory available in the player
1.8 Inch 320 x 240 pixels Screen Size This is the diagonal screen size of the player
WMA, MP3 Music Formats This refers to the music formats supported, some users may want to use WMA files, which are smaller than MP3, or WAV which are recorded files, or MP2 which are DAB digital recordings
Yes ID3 Tag Support This allows information such as the title, artist, album, track number, or other information about the file to be stored in the file itself.
No Lyric Display This options allows a karaokee style use of the player, the lyrics are displayed at the same time as the music is playing. Lyrics can be downloaded for almost any song.
Yes Playlist Support This allows you to set uo playlists, with preferred tracks and play order, either on your computer or directly on the player.
WMV, MPEG-4, MP4, H.264, DVR-MS Video Formats This refers to the music formats supported, some users may not wish to convert their videos in which case an advanced AVI file support will be required.
Yes Photo Viewer This allows a slide show of images to be displayed on the screen
JPG Image Formats This refers to the image formats supported for display on the player
Yes Data Storage This allows the player to store other non-music or video files, such as your word documents or excel spreadsheets
Multiple Play Modes This determines the options you have for the order of playback on the player. Repeat and random are good functions to look out for.
Yes FM Radio This will be inbuilt and most radios allow autoscan of stations.
No FM Radio Recording This allows direct recording from the radio onto the player, which can then be transferred to your computer or played back on the player later on.
No Voice Recorder This allows recording from the inbuilt microphone, perfect for us in lectures or on the go.
No Ebook Support It is possible to view ebooks (Txt files) on the player, some also allow bookmarks.
3.5 mm Headphone Jack This is the size of the headphone jack. The UK standard is 3.5mm, the US standard is 2.5mm. 2.55 is more popular on our slimmer players as they do not have the space for the larger jack.
No Loudspeaker This allows music to be played via the inbuilt loud speaker
Multiple Equaliser Modes It is possible to change the sound settings to put emphasis on certain tones or sounds.
Inbuilt Battery Type This is the battery type, inbuilt batteries will be rechargeable, if the player takes AAA or AA batteries it will also accept rechargeable batteries.
24 Hours Battery Life This is the manufcturers quoted playback time of the player while in music mode.
No AC Power adapter included This allows the player to be charged via a mains plug, some packages do not include a charger in which case charging is done via the computer, or you can purchase a USB Charger separately.
Yes Firmware Upgrade This allows the internal software of the player to be updated. This can be useful if there are bugs or glitches in the recent firmware update to your player
Yes Multiple Languages This allows the player to be operated with different language menu systems.
No Games These are pre-installed onto the player and provide amusement whilst listening to your music!
Yes Hold/Keylock function This prevents your music player being accidentally activated, or buttons pressed when being transported.
Wifi (802.11b and g)USB 1.1 and Hi-speed USB 2.0 Connection This is the connection speed to the computer. USB1.1 is 12Mbps, USB 2.0 is 480Mbps, ths is the raw speed and will not be the actual copying time.
47g Weight This is the weight of the player itself, without headphones or packaging.
41 x 91 8.5 mm Dimensions (WxHxD) This is the dimensions of the player
Retail Packaging Type of Packaging
Headphones, Data Cable, Manual Package Contents Your package will contain the following
Win 98/SE/ME/2K/XP/Vista Operating Systems
Brand: 
Microsoft
Total Memory: 
8Gb
Memory slot: 
None
Number of tracks 
2000
Inbuilt Memory: 
8Gb
Screen Size: 
1.8 Inch 320 x 240 pixels
Music Formats: 
WMA, MP3
ID3 Tag Support: 
Yes
Lyric Display: 
No
Playlist Support: 
Yes
Video Formats: 
WMV, MPEG-4, MP4, H.264, DVR-MS
Photo Viewer: 
Yes
Image Formats: 
JPG
Data Storage: 
Yes
Play Modes: 
Multiple
FM Radio: 
Yes
FM Radio Recording: 
No
Voice Recorder: 
No
Ebook Support: 
No
Headphone Jack: 
3.5 mm
Loudspeaker: 
No
Equaliser Modes: 
Multiple
Battery Type: 
Inbuilt
Battery Life: 
24 Hours
AC Power adapter included: 
No
Firmware Upgrade: 
Yes
Multiple Languages: 
Yes
Games: 
No
Hold/Keylock function: 
Yes
Connection: 
Wifi (802.11b and g)USB 1.1 and Hi-speed USB 2.0
Weight: 
47g
Dimensions (WxHxD): 
41 x 91 8.5 mm
Packaging: 
Retail
Package Contents: 
Headphones, Data Cable, Manual
Operating Systems:  Win 98/SE/ME/2K/XP/Vista
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