YP-U2Z - Mp3 player SAMSUNG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL YP-U2Z SAMSUNG

Read this manual carefully to ensure proper use of the product and to avoid any danger or physical damage.

WARNING

Failing to heed the product instructions may cause serious injury.

Product Use

Improper use can result in explosion, fire or electric shock.

Do not disassemble, repair or modify this product on your own.

Do not get the product wet or drop it in water.

If the product gets wet, do not switch it on. Contact a Service Center.

Do not place the product in damp, dusty or sooty areas, as it could result in fire or electric shock.

Do not leave the product in areas above 35^ C( 95^ F) (such as a sauna or inside a parked car).

During the summer the temperature inside a car may rise up to 80^ C(176°F).

To avoid damage to your hearing

Using headphones or earphones for an extended period of time can cause serious damage to your hearing.

If you are exposed to a sound in higher than 85db for an extended time, your hearing will be adversely affected. The higher the sound is, the more seriously damaged your hearing is (an ordinary conversation is made in 50 to 60 db and the noise level on the road is approximately 80 db). You are strongly advised to set the volume level to medium (the medium level is usually less than 2/3 of the maximum).

If you feel a ringing in your ear(s), lower the volume or stop using the earphones or headphones.

To avoid the risk of traffic accidents

Do not use the earphone while you are driving a bicycle, automobile or motorcycle.

Using the earphones while driving can cause a serious accident. Furthermore, it is prohibited by the law in some areas. Using earphones or headphones while walking, in particular on a street crossing, can lead to a serious accident.

For your safety, make sure the earphone cable does not get in the way of your arm or other surrounding objects while you are taking exercise or a walk.

CAUTION

Failure to follow all safety instructions may lead to physical injuries or damage to the product.

Product Use

Take care to avoid product malfunction and physical damage.

When wearing the product around your neck, take care not to exert excessive force on the neck string.

Be careful when using it as the USB cover is removed. Sharp metallic USB connection Plug may cause injury.

Management of Important Data

Be sure to backup important data.

Please be aware that we claim no responsibility for damage from data loss due to breakdown, repair or other causes.

Avoid malfunction

Do not cause excessive impact on the product by dropping it. Do not place heavy objects on top of the product.

Prevent any foreign particles or dust from entering into the product.

Do not spray water on the product. Never clean the product with chemical substances such as benzene or thinner, as it may cause fire, electric shock or deteriorate the surface.

Do not place the product near magnetic objects, as it may cause a malfunction.

Contents

Safety Precautions ......2

Contents 4

Chapter 1. Preparation

Checking the Product and

Accessories 7

Checking the Accessories 7

Components 8

Screen Display Information 10

Button Functions ....11

Charging the battery 12

Basic Use ....13

Chapter 2. Importing Music Files

Importing Music Files......18

Transferring Music Files 18

Installing Media Studio 19

Connecting to your PC 21

Adding Files/Folders in Media Studio......22

Adding Files/Folders in Media Studio

with Autoscan 24

Transferring Files with Media Studio .....26

Using as a Removable Disk 28

Disconnecting from your PC....29

Chapter 3. | Listening to Music/FM Radio

Listening to Music....31

Listening to Music....31

To Play a Playlist 34

User Button Custom Function ....36

Listening to FM Radio 39

Listening to FM Radio 39

Searching for Frequencies 40

Setting a Frequency 41

To Delete Presets 44

Setting FM Radio....45

Recording......48

Voice Recording 48

Chapter 4. | Settings

Settings....50

Setting Music....50

Setting Time....52

Setting the Display....53

Setting Language 54

Setting the system....55

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting

System Reset......59

Troubleshooting......60

Chapter 6. |Appendix

Menu Tree....64

Manual USB Driver Installation....65

Product Specifications....68

License....69

MP3 PLAYER

Chapter 1. Preparation

Checking the Product and

Accessories 7

Checking the Accessories 7

Components 8

Screen Display Information ....10

Button Functions 11

Charging the battery 12

Basic Use 13

Checking the Product and Accessories

Checking the Accessories

The following diagrams are a guide and may differ slightly from the actual product appearance.

Simple line drawing of a mobile phone with front panel and keypad (no text or symbols)

Player Earphones

Line drawing of a medical or laboratory tool with three circular components and a coiled tube (no text or symbols)

Simple line drawing of a CD or DVD with a rectangular cover and a circular slot (no text or symbols)

Installation CD

■ Design of accessories is subject to change for the purpose of improvement, without notice.

Checking the Product and Accessories

Components

Front, Right Side and Top

Bottom

Earphone Connection

▶ Left Side

Checking the Product and Accessories

Screen Display Information

Music

1 Play/Pause/Stop indicator
2 Current Music Number/Total Number indicator
3 Sound Mode indicator
4 Repeat Play indicator
5 Battery indicator
6 Music Title indicator
7 Play Status Bar
8 Play Time indicator

FM Radio

1 FM Reception Indicator
2 Channel Number Indicator
3 Mono/Stereo & MUTE Indicator
4 Frequency Indicator
5 Frequency Location Indicator

Buttons Functions and Use
	■ Long press for power on & off.■ Short press for play/pause.
	■ Long press to start voice recording.■ Short press to use user setting functions – Repeat AB/DNSe /Play Speed/Play Mode
	■ Long press to move to the menu screen.■ Short press to move to the navigation list.
[SY2H]	■ Long press to quickly scan tracks.■ Short press to move to the previous track or play the current track from the beginning.
[KA03]	■ Long press to quickly scan tracks.■ Short press to move to next track.
	■ Short press to increase the volume or move to an upper item/menu.
	■ Short press to reduce the volume or move to a lower item/menu.
	■ Push in the direction of the arrow to lock the button functions.
	■ Press with a pointed object to reset.

Charging the battery

Fully charge the battery before using the player for the first time or when the it has not been used for a while.

Remove the USB Cover and then connect the USB Connection Plug to the USB port (ψ) on your PC.

■ It takes about two and a half hours for a full charge although this may vary depending on the PC environment.

Battery Use

■ Recharge and store within the temperature range of 5°C\~35°C(40°F\~95°F).
- Do not overcharge (longer than 12 hours). Excessive charging or discharging may shorten the battery's life.
■ Battery life naturally shortens slowly over time as it is a consumable item.
■ The USB connection may be unstable if you are using a USB hub. Directly connect to the USB port on your PC.

Basic Use

Turning the Power On & Off

Turning the Power On Press and hold the [] button

■ Power is turned on.

Turning the Power Off Press and hold the [] button

■ Power is turned off.

■ Power is automatically turned off when none of the buttons have been pressed for a preset period of time (Default: 10 seconds) in the pause mode. ▶ Page 52

Playing Music

1 Press and hold the [M] button to move to the menu screen.

2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select

3 Press the [Mbutton.

■ Music starts to play.

Basic Use (Continued)

Volume Control

Press the [ + , - ] button on the front of the player.

■The Volume Status Bar will appear.
■ Press the [ + ] button to increase the volume or the [ - ] button to decrease it.

Lock Function

In Hold mode, all buttons are disabled. This function is useful when you are walking or jogging.

1 Push the [HOLD] switch on the player in the direction of the arrow.
2 Push the [HOLD] switch in the opposite direction of the arrow to release the Lock function.

Searching for Files with

Search easily for files using the function.

1 Press and hold the [M]button to move to the menu screen.
2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select
3 Press the [Mputton.

■ The folder list will appear.

4 Press the [ + , - ] button to select a folder of your choice.
5 Use the [▶▶] button to move to the file list in the selected folder.

■ Use the [▶▶] button to move to the lower step, the [I◀◀] button to the upper step.

6 Press the [+, -] button to select a file of your choice.
7 Press the [Mbutton.

■ The selected file will start playing.

Basic Use (Continued)

Reset Function

If a product malfunction occurs, you can re-initialize the system by pressing the Reset hole. ▶ page 59

MP3 PLAYER

Chapter 2. Importing Music Files

Importing Music Files......18

Transferring Music Files 18

Installing Media Studio ....19

Connecting to your PC 21

Adding Files/Folders in Media Studio......22

Adding Files/Folders in Media Studio

with Autoscan 24

Transferring Files with Media Studio......26

Using as a Removable Disk 28

Disconnecting from your PC....29

Importing Music Files

Transferring Music Files

To play music files in the player, first transfer music files in MP3, WMA, Audio ASF, Ogg and other supported formats from your PC.

Follow the steps below to transfer files.

Transferring Music Files

■ Transfer files on your PC to the player using Media Studio ▶ Page 26
■ Transfer files on your PC to the player using the "Copy" and "Paste" functions (removable disk) ▶ Page28

Importing Music Files

Installing Media Studio

Use Media Studio to transfer music files from your PC to the player.

If Media Studio is not installed automatically

CAUTION

■ Install the program on PCs running Windows 2000 or Windows XP after logging on with the Administrator account. Please refer to the PC user manual on how to log on with the Administrator account.

Before you start!

Insert the installation CD provided with the player into the CD-ROM drive.

1 Click .

Importing Music Files

Installing Media Studio (Continued)

2 Click .

■Media Studio installation starts.

3 After installation is complete, click .

■ An icon is created on the desktop after installation is complete and Media Studio starts.
■ If the Autoscan Confirm window appears, refer to page 25 and customize settings.

Importing Music Files

Connecting to your PC

Remove the USB Cover then connect the USB Connection Plug to the USB port ( ) on your PC.

■ All functions are disabled during connection.

PC Requirements

For use in conjunction with a PC, the following is required:

■ Pentium 300MHz or higher
■ Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP
■ 100MB of free hard disc space
■ CD Rom Drive (2X or higher)
■ USB Port 2.0
■ DirectX 9.0 or higher

Importing Music Files

Adding Files/Folders in Media Studio

Please refer to Help for more information on how to use Media Studio.

- Click

→ → from the menu on the top of the Media Studio program.

NOTE

■ Files already added to the library will not be added again.

Before you start!

■ Connect the player to your PC.
■ Media Studio must be installed on your PC.

1 Media Studio will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC.
■ If the program does not start automatically, double Click the Media Studio icon on the desktop.
2 Click the → tab on the left of the Media Studio window.
■ The // taps will appear.

To add files

3 Click .
■ The Open window will appear.
4 Select the files to add and click .
■ The selected files are added to the list.

To add folders

3 Click .
■ The Browse folder is window will appear.
4 Select the folder to add and click .
■ The selected folder is added to the list.

Importing Music Files

Adding Files/Folders in Media Studio with Autoscan

Before you start!

■ Connect the player to your PC.
■ Media Studio must be installed on your PC.

1 Media Studio will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC.

■ If the program does not start automatically, double Click the Media Studio icon on the desktop.

2 Click the → tab on the left of the Media Studio window.

■ The // taps will appear.

3 Click .

■ The Autoscan window will appear.

4 Click .

■ Automatically scans files and adds them to the library.
■ The first time you use Media Studio, the Autoscan Confirm window and Options window appear accordingly. Set the options, then click to start Autoscan.

How to setup Autoscan Options

Click

→ → from the top of the Media Studio Window and then click the tab.

■ Select the range and file type to autoscan.

Importing Music Files

Transferring Files with Media Studio

NOTE

■ Music recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote and Gracenote CDDB® Music Recognition Service ^SM .
- CDDB is a registered trademark of Gracenote. The Gracenote logo and logotype, the Gracenote CDDB logo and logotype, and the "Powered by Gracenote CDDB" logo are trademarks of Gracenote. Music Recognition Service and MRS are service marks of Gracenote.

Before you start!

■ Connect the player to your PC.
■ Media Studio must be installed on your PC.

1 Media Studio will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC.
■ If the program does not start automatically, double click the Media Studio icon on the desktop.
2 Double Click a folder of your choice from the Device Connection window on the right of the Media Studio window.
■ Files in the folder will be displayed.
3 Click the tab on the left of the Media Studio window.
4 Click .

■ A file list will appear in the window in the center.

5 Click the checkbox in the list in the center window to select the music files to transfer.

■ The Transmit icon will appear.

6 Click .

■ The selected files are transferred to the player.

CAUTION

■ Do not disconnect the USB Connection Plug during file transfer. This may cause damage to the player or your PC.

NOTE

■ Files on your PC will not be deleted even if files are transferred to the player.

Using as a Removable Disk You can use the player as a removable storage device.

Before you start!

■ Connect the player to your PC.

1 Open files/folders to transfer from your PC.

2 Open → from the desktop.

3 Select the files/folders to transfer from your PC and drag and drop them to a folder of your choice in the .

■ The selected folders or files are transferred to the player.

■ The message will appear during file download or upload. Disconnecting the USB Connection Plug while is displayed may cause malfunction of the player.

■ The order of music files displayed in Windows Explorer may differ from the play order on your device.

■ If you move a DRM file(charged file) to the removable disk, the file will not be played.

■ Select the file to save and drag-and-drop it into the removable disk icon.(In numerical, alphabetical order) If you change the name of music files in Windows Explorer like 001* * * , 002* * * ..., music files will be played in the order of number indicated.

■ What is DRM?

DRM (Digital Rights Management) is a technology and service to prevent the illegal use of digital contents and protect the profit and rights of copyright holders. DRM files are charged music files applied with the illegal copy protection technology of legally purchased MP3 music.

Disconnecting from your PC Follow the steps below to prevent damage to the player and data when disconnecting from your PC.

1 Place the mouse cursor on top of the icon on the taskbar at the bottom right corner of the desktop and click the left mouse button.

2 Click the message.

■ Actually, when I select , the unit displays 'Charging' on the LCD. Is this correct? Please check and change statement.

3 Disconnect the player from your PC.

■ Do not disconnect the player from the PC during file transfer. This may cause damage to data and the player.
■ You cannot remove the hardware while files within the player are being played on your PC. Please retry after file playback is finished.

MP3 PLAYER

Chapter 3. | Listening to Music/FM Radio

Listening to Music....31

Listening to Music....31

To Play a Playlist 34

User Button Custom Function ....36

Listening to FM Radio 39

Listening to FM Radio 39

Searching for Frequencies 40

Setting a Frequency 41

To Delete Presets 44

Setting FM Radio....45

Recording....48

Voice Recording 48

■ Before you start!

Transfer the music file of your choice from your PC to the player.

Listening to Music

Listening to Music

Before you start!

Connect your earphones to the player and turn the power on and check the battery status.

1 Press and hold the [M]ption to move to the menu screen.

2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select

3 Press the [Mbutton.

■ Music starts to play.

■ The music files compatible with the player are MP3, WMA, Ogg, Audio ASF
■ MP1 or MP2 files which only have a changed extension to MP3, may not play on the player.

To Pause

1 Press the [] button while the music is playing.

■ The music playback will be paused.

2 Press the [] button again.

■ The music will play from the point where it stopped.

■ Power is automatically turned off when none of the buttons have been pressed for a preset period of time (Default: 10 seconds) in the pause mode. ▶ Page 52

Listening to Music

Listening to Music (Continued)

To search within a track

1 Press and hold the [I◄◄] or [►►I] button while the selected track is playing.
■ It searches to the beginning or the end of the track.
2 Release the button at the point you wish to start.
■ It starts playing from the point you release the button.

To Play from the beginning of the current track

Press the [ |◀◀] button after 5 seconds of play.

■ The current track starts playing from the beginning.

To play the previous/next track

Press the [l◄◄] button within 5 seconds of play.

■ The previous track will start playing.
Press the [▶▶] button.
■ The next track will start playing.

CAUTION

■ When playing VBR files, the previous track may not play even if you press the [I◀◀] button within 5 seconds of the play.

NOTE

■ Press the [ ◀◀◀ ] button within 5 seconds of play to move to the previous track.

To search a music

1 Press the [M]button while the selected music is playing.

■ The file list of the folder will appear.

2 Press the [|◀◀] button to move to the upper folder.

3 Press the [ + , - ] button to select a folder of your choice.

4 Use the [▶▶] button to move to the file list on the selected folder.

■ Use the [▶▶] button to move to the lower level, the [I◀◀] button to the upper level.

5 Press the [ + , - ] button to select a file of your choice.

6 Press the [Mbutton.

■ The selected file will start playing.

Listening to Music

To Play a Playlist

You can easily listen to your favorite music by adding it to a Playlist.

To make your own Playlist

1 Press the [Mutton while a music is playing.

■ The file list of the folder will appear.

2 Press the [|◀◀, ▶▶|, +, -] buttons to add files to the playlist and then press the [USER/ ] button.

- ★ is displayed in front of the selected files and the files are added to the playlist.

NOTE

■ To delete files from a Playlist, select the ★ files to delete and press the [USER/] ● button again.

To Play a Playlist

1 Press and hold the [M]ption to move to the Menu screen.

2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the ★ and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The playlist you set will be displayed.

3 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the list to play and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The files in the playlist will start playing.

To set User Button Mode

Use the [USER/ ] button during playback for simple mode change.

1 Press and hold the [M] button to move to the menu screen.

2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select and then Press the [Mbutton.

■ The Settings menu will appear.

3 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The User Button Mode menu will appear.

4 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the desired user button mode and then press the [Mbutton.

■ : Sets section repeat.
■ : Selects the sound mode.
■ : Adjusts the playback speed between fast and slow.
■ : Selects the repeat playback mode.

To set Section Repeat

This function enables you to listen to specific parts of a track repeatedly. Recommended for language learning.

1 Set the User Button Mode to and play a file of your choice.
2 Press the [USER/ ] button at the beginning of the section you want to repeat.

■ The starting point is set and will appear in the screen display window.

3 Press the [USER/ ] button again to set the ending of the section you want to repeat.

■ will appear on the screen and the specified section starts to play repeatedly.

To cancel Section Repeat

Press the [USER/ ] button again during Section Repeat.

■ Section Repeat will be canceled.

NOTE

■ Section Repeat will be automatically canceled in the following cases.

• When the [◀◀] or [▶▶] button is pressed, moving to the previous or next track.
• The starting point of the section repeat is set but the ending point is not set until the current track ends.

Listening to Music

User Button Custom Function (Continued)

To use the DNSe button

Set the User Button Mode to and press the [USER/] button.

■ DNSe mode changes in the following order each time the button is pressed <3D USER> <3D STUDIO> <3D STAGE> <3D CLUB>.

To use the Play Speed button

Set the User Button Mode to and press the [USER/] button.

■ Playback speed changes in the following order each time the button is pressed .

To use the Play Mode Mode button

Set the User Button Mode to and press the [USER/] button.

■ Playback mode changes in the following order each time the button is pressed .

Listening to FM Radio

Listening to FM Radio

Before you start!

■ Connect your earphones to the player and turn the power on and check the battery status.

1 Press and hold the [Mutton to move to the menu screen.

2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select and then press the [Mbutton.

■ FM radio reception will start.

To use the mute function

Press the [ ] button while listening to FM radio.

■ The MUTE message will appear and no sound is emitted.
■ To turn the sound back on, press the [] button again.

Listening to FM Radio

Searching for Frequencies

To automatically search for frequencies

1 Press the [button and select .

■ The message will disappear from the screen display and go into manual mode.

2 Press and hold the [I◄◄] or [►►I] button and then release.

■ The frequency nearest from the point the button is released will be searched.

To manually search for frequencies

1 Press the [button and select .

■ The message will disappear from the screen display and go into manual mode.

2 Press the [I◄◄] or [►►I] button.

■ Moves to frequencies whenever the button is pressed.

Listening to FM Radio

Setting a Frequency Up to 20 frequencies can be stored.

To automatically set frequencies

1 Press and hold the [M] button to move to the menu screen.
2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The Settings menu appears.

3 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.
■ The FM Radio menu appears.
4 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.
■ The Auto Preset Confirm window will appear.
5 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.
■ The message will appear and frequencies are automatically set between 1\~20.

Listening to FM Radio

Setting a Frequency (Continued)

To cancel during setting

To cancel setting during setting, press the [I◄◄] or [►►I] button.

■ The auto preset setting is canceled and frequencies set up to then are stored.

NOTE

■ To set again after setting preset, existing frequencies are deleted entirely and you can reset from start.

CAUTION

■ Always connect your earphones to the player when searching or setting frequencies. The earphones are used as antennas to receive FM radio reception.

To manually set frequencies

1 Press the [Mbutton and select .

■ The message will disappear from the screen display and go into manual mode.

2 Press the [I◄◄] or [►►I] button to search for frequencies to set in preset.

3 Press the [USER/] button.

■ The message will appear.

4 Press the [|◀◀] or [▶▶I] button to specify numbers and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The message will appear and the selected frequency is set to the specified preset number.

To search for frequencies in PRESET mode

1 Press the [Mutton and select .

■ The message will appear on the screen display and go into preset mode.

2 Press the [I◄◄] or [►►I] button.

■ The preset number is selected and you can listen to the stored radio frequency.

Listening to FM Radio

To Delete Presets

Before you start!

■Follow the steps below to delete frequencies while listening to FM radio.

1 Press the [Mbutton and select .

■The message will appear on the screen display and go into the preset mode.

2 Press the |◀◀| or [▶▶|] button to search for frequencies to delete in preset.

3 Press the [USER/ ] button.

■The message will appear.

4 Press the |◀◀| or [▶▶|] button to select and then press the [Mbutton.

■The message will appear and the selected preset number is deleted.

■To cancel preset number delete, select .

To set FM region

© Korea/USA

Japan
- Other Countries

1 Press and hold the [M] button to move to the menu screen.
2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The Settings menu appears.

3 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The FM Radio menu appears.

4 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The FM Region menu appears.

5 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the FM region and then press the [Mbutton.

■ You can select from .

NOTE

■ Frequency range by region

• Korea/USA: Search for FM frequencies in 100 kHz players between 87.5 MHz\~108.0 MHz.
• Japan: Search for FM frequencies in 100 kHz players between 76.0 MHz\~108.0 MHz.
• Other Countries: Search for FM frequencies in 50 kHz players between 87.50 MHz\~108.00 MHz.

■ FM region can be deleted or changed according to the target region of the player.
■ If you change the FM region, the previously stored radio frequencies are removed.

Listening to FM Radio

Setting FM Radio (Continued)

To set FM reception

High

o Middle

- Low

1 Press and hold the [M]button to move to the menu screen.

2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The Settings menu appears.

3 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The FM Radio menu appears.

4 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The FM Search Level menu appears.

5 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the search level and then press the [Mbutton.

■ You can select from and .

■ The higher FM search level is, the more frequencies can be received.

To set RDS Display

■ If FM signal strength is weak, the RDS information might not be displayed.

RDS (Radio Data System) provides the reception and display of messages such as broadcasting information. The program information such as News, Sports or Music, or the broadcasting station information is displayed on the screen.

1 Press and hold the [M] button to move to the menu screen.
2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select and then press the [Mbutton.
■ The Settings menu appears.
3 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [M] button.
■ The FM Radio menu appears.
4 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [M] button.
■ The RDS Display menu appears.
5 Press the [+,-] button to select the RDS display mode and then press the [M] button.
■ You can select from and .

• (Program Service): Displays the name of broadcasting station and is composed of 8 characters. If the PS information is being received, the PS name (BBC, AFO, NDR,etc.) is shown on the display. If the PS information isn't received, the original FM frequency is shown.
  ■ (Program Type) : Displays the type of program currently being broadcast.

Recording

Voice Recording

1 Press and hold the [USER/] button.

■ Voice recording will start as soon as the file name is displayed

2 Press the [USER/] button again to end recording.

■ After the confirmation message of recording completion appears, the recording is automatically stored in folder.

File names during recording

Recording files are specified as "VNNN.WAV" during recording.

V means it is a voice-recording file, NNN defines the recording number, and WAV is the file format.

For example, file name V003.WAV is the third voice-recording file to be saved.

NOTE

■ To listen to saved recording files, use the Navigation (Search) function. ▶ Page 15.
■ FM radio stations cannot be recorded.

CAUTION

■ Do not place the microphone too close or too far away during recording, as this can affect the recording quality.
■ Voice recording does not perform properly when the battery is low.

MP3 PLAYER

Chapter 4. Settings

Settings....50

Setting Music....50

Setting Time....52

Setting the Display....53

Setting Language 54

Setting the system....55

Settings

Setting Music

You can set detailed settings for music playback.

1 Press and hold the [M]button to move to the menu screen.

2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The Settings menu appears.

3 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The Music menu appears.

4 Use the [+, -] and [M]buttons to set necessary functions.

NOTE

■ Button functions to use during setting.

- Press the [I◀◀] button to move to the previous item.

- Press the [▶▶] button to move to the next item.

- Press the [+, -] button to move up or down through the current menu.

- Press the [M] button to select or save the menu.

If there is no button operation during about 30 seconds in the Settings screen, settings will be canceled and returned to through previous function.

■ DNSe : You can select a suitable sound for each music genre. Select either <3D-User> <3D-Studio> <3D-Stage> <3D-Club> or .
■ 3D User Set : Sets 3D sound effect and bass enhancement. 3D can be set between 00\~05 levels, and Bass Enhance between 00\~03 levels. To use 3D User Set, select <3D User> from .
■ User EQ Set : Directly select a sound effect (EQ). To use User EQ, select from .
■ Play Mode : Select playback mode such as repeat settings. Select from and .
■ Play Speed : Adjust the playback speed of music/voice recording. Select either or . (The higher the number is, the faster the playback speed is.)
- Skip Interval : Set the playback interval when you press the [I◀◀] or [▶▶I] button during playback. Select either <1 Track> <03 Sec> <05 Sec> <07 Sec> <10 Sec> <30 Sec> or <01 Min>.
■ Search Speed : Set the search speed when you press and hold the [I◀◀] or [▶▶I] button during playback. Select either <01 Sec> <03 Sec> <05 Sec> <10 Sec> <15 Sec> <20 Sec> <30 Sec> or <01 Min>.
■ Intro Time : When you select the Intro function from , the beginning of all files will be played back for the seconds you set. Select either <10 Sec> <20 Sec> <30 Sec> or <60 Sec>.

NOTE

■ For a VBR or Ogg file, the Skip Interval and Serach Speed may not be exact.
■ What is DNSe?

DNSe is a sound effect function for MP3 players developed by Samsung and consists of 3D. The 3D adds a stereophonic sound effect to the music.

Settings

Setting Time

You can set functions related to the Sleep Timer and Auto Power Off.

1 Press and hold the [M] button to move to the menu screen.
2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select and then press the [Mbutton.
■ The Settings menu appears.
3 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.
■ The Time menu appears.
4 Use the [+, -] and [Mbuttons to set necessary functions.

• : Turns off power automatically after the preset time. Select either <15 Min > <30 Min> <60 Min> <90 Min> or <120 Min>.
• : Automatically turns power off when there is no button operation after the preset time in the pause mode. Select either <05 Sec> <10 Sec> <15 Sec> <30 Sec> <01 Min> or <03 Min>.

Settings

Setting the Display

You can set functions related to scrolling, backlight and other screen display.

1 Press and hold the [M] button to move to the menu screen.

2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The Settings menu appears.

3 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The Display menu appears.

4 Use the [+, -] and [Mbuttons to set necessary functions.

• : Sets the scroll speed to adjust the speed of the track title movement. Select from and .
• : Sets to automatically turn off the backlight after there is no button operation during the preset time. Select either <05 Sec> <15 Sec> <30 Sec> <60 Sec> or .
• : Adjusts the brightness of the screen display window. Select from 00 to 10.
• : View track information for music files with the ID3 Tag. Select either or .
• : Check the time in the desired format during music playback. Select either or .
  ■ : Select LED backlight effect. Select either (turns on when a button is pressed) or .

Settings

Setting Language

Set the language for the menu and track information (ID3-Tag).

1 Press and hold the [M] button to move to the menu screen.

2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The Settings menu appears.

3 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The Language menu appears.

4 Use the [+,-] and [Mbuttons to set necessary functions.

• : Set the menu language. Select from and .
• : Set the track information language.Select from and .

NOTE

■ The supported languages can be changed or added.
■ What is ID3-Tag?

This is what is attached to an MP3 to carry information relevant to the file, such as the title, artist, album, year, genre and a comment field.

Settings

Setting the System

You can set the Default Volume, Resume and Beep Sound functions.

1 Press and hold the [M] button to move to the menu screen.

2 Press the [ + , - ] button to select and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The Settings menu appears.

3 Press the [ + , - ] button to select the and then press the [Mbutton.

■ The Sytem menu appears.

4 Use the [+, -] and [Mbuttons to set necessary functions.

Settings

Setting the System (Continued)

• : Selects the recording quality. Select either <32kbps> <64kbps> or <128kbps> (the higher the number is, the larger the file size becomes).
  ■ : Search and delete files in the Navigation screen. ▶ Page 57
• : Specifies the starting point to restart playback after the music you are listening to is stopped. If set to , the last file listened to will play from the beginning. If set to , the last file listened to will play from the point where last played.
• : Sets the beep sound for button operations to on or off. Select either or .
• : The default volume can be set 00 to 30(Max). If the power is turned on again after adjusting the volume above the default volume, music is played at default volume. If the power is turned on again after the volume was set within the default volume, the music is played at the previously played volume.
  ■ : Returns all settings to the default value. ▶ Page 57
• : Checks the firmware version, number of stored files, remaining memory.

■ Regarding the Built-In Memory

NOTE

The actual built-in memory available is slightly less than indicated as the internal firmware uses a portion of the memory.

To Delete a File

1 Press the [|◀◀] button to move to the upper folder.
② Press the [ + , - ] button to select a folder of your choice.
3 Use the [▶▶I] button to move to the file list of selected folder.
■ Use the [▶▶] button to move to the lower level, the [I◀◀] button to the upper level.
4 Press the [ + , - ] button to select a file to delete and then press the [Mbutton.
5 Press the [ + , - ] button to select and then press the [Mbutton.
■ The selected file will be deleted.

CAUTION

■ Files cannot be restored after they are deleted. Please check before deleting files.

Default Settings

Press the [ + , - ] button to select either or and then press the [ Mbutton.

• : Initializes all settings to default.
  ■ : Cancels default settings.

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting

System Reset....59

Troubleshooting......60

System Reset

If a product malfunction occurs, you can re-initialize the system by pressing the Reset hole.

Press the Reset hole at the bottom of the product with a pointed object such as a safety clip.

■ The system will be initialized.
■ The Reset function will not delete data stored in the built-in memory.

Troubleshooting

If a malfunction is experienced, check the following.

If the problem persists, contact a Samsung Service Center near you.

Problem	Check points & Troubleshooting
Power will not turn on.	■ Power will not turn on if the battery is fully discharged. Recharge the battery and turn the power on again. ■ Press the Reset hole.
Buttons do not work.	■ Check if the [HOLD] switch is in the direction of the arrow position. ■ Check if you pressed the right button, then press again. ■ Press the Reset hole.
The screen will not turn on.	■ If set toin→the screen may be turned off. Press any button to turn the screen back on. ■ The screen may not be visible under direct sunlight.
Power is turning off.	The power is automatically turned off when the battery is fully discharged. Recharge the battery.
Battery life differs from the Manual.	■ The battery life may vary, depending on the settings of EQ and LED effects. ■ Product life may be shortened when left for extended periods in low or high temperatures.
Playing is disabled.	■ Check if the available file has been saved in the memory.■ Check if the music file is damaged.■ Check if there is enough battery power.
File upload is disabled.	■ Check to see if the USB connection plug is properly connected and reconnect it.■ Check if the memory is full.■ Press the Reset hole.
Files or Data are Missing.	Check if the USB connection plug has been disconnected during file or data transmission. If this is the case, it may cause serious damage not only to files/data but also to the product.You have to be extra cautious as Samsung is not held responsible for data loss.
Abnormal Play Time Display during Play.	Check if the file is in VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format.
Abnormal Display of File Name.	Move to→→in the Menu screen and set an appropriate language.

Troubleshooting (Continued)

Problem	Check points & Troubleshooting
Program Malfunction	Please check if the PC requirements are met.
Connection to a PC is disabled.	■ (For Windows 98SE) Check if the USB driver is installed and install the driver if the program is not installed.■ (For Windows ME/2000/XP) Presson the desktop and run Windows Update. Select critical updates and service packs and start update. Restart your PC and reconnect the player.
The backlight does not turn on.	■ Check the backlight time.■ Check the battery.
The product is hot.	Heat may be generated during recharging. This has no effect on the product life or functions.

Chapter 6. Appendix

Menu Tree....64

Manual USB Driver Installation......65

Product Specifications......68

License....69

Menu Tree

You can quickly view the menu structure.

graph TD
    A["Menu Select Screen"] --> B["Music Navigation Playlist FM Radio Settings"]
    A --> C["Music"]
    A --> D["User Button Mode"]
    A --> E["FM Radio"]
    A --> F["Time"]
    A --> G["Display"]
    A --> H["Language"]
    A --> I["System"]
    C --> J["DNSe"]
    C --> K["3D User Set"]
    C --> L["User EQ Set"]
    C --> M["Play Mode"]
    C --> N["Play Speed"]
    C --> O["Skip Interval"]
    C --> P["Search Speed"]
    C --> Q["Intro Time"]
    D --> R["Repeat AB"]
    D --> S["DNSe"]
    D --> T["Play Speed"]
    D --> U["Play Mode RDS Display"]
    E --> V["Auto Preset"]
    E --> W["FM Region"]
    E --> X["FM Search Level"]
    F --> Y["Sleep"]
    F --> Z["Auto Power Off"]
    G --> AA["Scroll Speed"]
    G --> AB["Backlight Time"]
    G --> AC["Contrast"]
    G --> AD["Tag"]
    G --> AE["Display Time"]
    G --> AF["LED Effect"]
    H --> AG["Menu ID3-Tag"]
    I --> AH["Bit Rate"]
    I --> AI["Delete File"]
    I --> AJ["Resume"]
    I --> AK["Beep"]
    I --> AL["Default Vol"]
    I --> AM["Default Set"]
    I --> AN["About"]

Manual USB Driver Installation

Install the USB driver manually if it could not be installed automatically or an error occurred during installation.

Before you start!

■ Insert the installation CD in the CD-ROM drive.

If an error occurs during installation of the USB driver

1 Check the device manager. Windows 98SE/ME: Control Panel→ System→ Device Manager Windows 2000 / XP: Control Panel→ System→ Hardware→ Device Manager
2 Check if there is a device listed with an exclamation point or a question mark (displayed as unknown device or USB device).
3 Double click on the device listed with an exclamation point or a question mark.

■ If you are using Windows 2000 and your version of Windows does not recognize the USB driver please download and install the latest service pack from windowsupdate.microsoft.com
■ The installation method may vary depending on the type of PC or operating system. Contact your PC dealer or service center for installation information.
■ If errors occur continuously when you install the USB driver, reconnect the USB Connection Plug after rebooting your system.

Manual USB Driver Installation (Continued)

4 After selecting the driver, click [Reinstall Driver].

5 Click [Next].

6 Select [Search for a suitable driver for my device] and then click [Next].

7 Click [Next] to finish.

In Windows 98SE

Follow the instructions in the window to complete the installation.

USB driver location

[CD-ROM] \USB Driver\win98 USB

You must reboot your computer to complete the installation.

NOTE

■ You cannot use it as a removable disc in Windows 98SE if the player program is not installed. Make sure to install the USB driver file first.

Product Specifications

Model Name		YP-U2R
Power		3.7V (Li-Polymer Rechargeable)
Built-in Battery Power		280mAh
File	Compatibility	MPEG1/2/2.5 Layer3(8kbps~320kbps, 8kHz~48kHz)WMA, ASF(48kbps~192kbps,8kHz~48kHz), Ogg(Q0~Q9)
Supported Number of folders and Files		Folder: Max. 200 File: Max. 2000
Earphone Output		20mW(France 5mW/CH)(16Ω)
Output Frequency Range		20Hz~20KHz
Noise Ratio		88dB with 20KHz LPF(based on 1KHz 0dB)
Play Time		13 hours of music play (MP3 128kbps, Volume 20, Normal sound mode)
Temperature Range for Operation		-5~35°C (23~95°F)
Case		Plastic
Weight		28g
Dimension(WxHxD)		24.4X87.5X12.6 mm
FM Frequency		87.5~108.0MHz
FM Signal to Noise Ratio		55dB
FM T.H.D		1%
FM Useable Sensitivity		10dBμ

● The contents of this Manual are subject to change without prior notice for further improvement.

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