Download Firmware Sandisk Sansa Fuze 01.01.22 / 02.01.17

Sandisk has for its music and video players called Sansa Fuze new firmware released with 01.01.22 and 02.01.17 as version numbers. The 01.x firmware is intended for the players from the first series and logically the 02.x firmware is intended for the players from the second series. As usual, you can Sansa Firmware Updater use on the Windows platform that comes with this how to video. Another possibility is to 01.x or 02.x download the firmware yourself and send it to the player. The corresponding list of changes for these releases is as follows:

Sansa Fuze Firmware 01.01.22 and 02.01.17 Release Notes

This firmware has several new feature updates as well as many key enhancements and bug fixes, as listed below. Upon completion of the firmware upgrade, the device will turn off. Power on the device to complete the upgrade process. If the device does not initiate or complete, press & hold the Power switch for 10 seconds to reset the device and then release and press again to restart.

New features:

• Sleep Timer – accessed via Settings > System Settings > Sleep

Enhancements:

• Accelerating Scroll wheel speed during navigation
• File cursor position saved for last played file of each Audiobook
• GoList expanded to 200 tracks
• Add entire Artist or Album to GoList with press and hold during navigation
• Support Disc Number ID3 Tags for Sorting Multi Disc collections

Bugs Fixed:

• Play Previous disappears after power cycle
• Podcast sort order inverted
• Sometimes Fuze does not respond to Power Off switch
• Unexpected refresh database
• Files placed in Podcasts or Audiobooks folder on external card will not show up in device’s user interface
• Standard line out level is not used in Dock mode
• Device hangs on PC connection with Photo slideshow paused
• Incorrect translations in German language
• Album art does not show up after transferring using Napster application
• Cannot transfer Audible files to external card. Audible manager freezes upon selecting external card to transfer.
• Backlight setting of 5 seconds causes device to hang upon going into backlight saving mode
• MP3 128kbps VBR and CBR files skipping / popping during playback with backlight off
• Certain MP3 128kbps 44KHz CBR files play very slow
• Other miscellaneous fixes

Known Issues:

• It takes a long time (2+ min) to delete song if device has lots of content
• There is a pause (less than 1 second) when selecting “Play All” – transition not smooth
• Rating info is lost following database refresh on songs loaded in microSD
• With Rhapsody channels content, press and hold to add Artist to GoList may not work. Work around is navigate to Album level to add entire albums from one Artist