Creative Nomad Jukebox Zen Repair

Having problems with your device? Diagnose problems with the Creative Nomad Jukebox Zen Troubleshooting Page guide!

• The Nomad Jukebox Zen was an MP3 player released by Creative Labs on October 14, 2002.
• This was the first in the 'Zen' lineup.

• Casing
  • This device features an anodized aluminum case.
  • This gave the device a very durable and rugged feel.
• Display
  • 132 x 64 pixel EL backlit display, in Cool Ocean Blue
• Battery
  • The Nomad Jukebox Zen advertised a 14 hour battery life on continuous audio playback.
  • The battery was non-removable on this device.
• Storage
  • This device used a traditional style hard-drive with 2.5" discs.
  • This resulted in a very large amount of storage for its time.
  • The base model had 20Gb of storage while other models allowed for 40Gb and 60Gb depending on the model.
• Connectivity
  • Connectivity was done through USB 1.1 and Firewire.
  • Later models were upgraded to USB 2.0.
  • An optional wired remote allows the device to connect to FM radio.

• A PDF for the original manual is available on Creative Labs website. A link for the manual and Creative Labs website are available below for your convenience.
• Manual
  • Creative Nomad Jukebox Zen Manual
• Website
  • Creative Website