Samsung YP-P3 User Manual

Samsung YP-P3 User Manual

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  • Page 1: Mp3 Player

    MP3 Player user manual imagine Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register the possibilities YP-P...
  • Page 2 MP3 Player Good looking. Smart. Reliable. And lots of fun. Your new MP3 player is all this and more. Its state-of-the-art technology delivers rich sound, and vibrant pictures. You’ll love your new MP3 player, whether you’re exercising, downloading your favorite tunes, watching videos, or even listening to FM Radio.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Means that there is a potential risk for personal injury or material damage. CAUTION To reduce the risk of fi re, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your MP3 Player, follow these basic safety precautions: CAUTION Means hints or referential pages that may be helpful to operate the player.
  • Page 4 Instead, contact CAUTION a Samsung Customer Service Center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. Do not use the product during a thunderstorm, as it may cause malfunction or a risk of electric shock.
  • Page 5 Prevent any foreign particles or dust from entering into the product. Do not place the product near magnetic objects. Be sure to backup important data. Samsung is not responsible for data loss. Use only accessories provided by or approved by Samsung.
  • Page 6 - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Declaration of Conformity We, Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd., declares under its sole responsibility that the product, Trade name Samsung & Model name YP-P3, has been tested according to the part 15 of the FCC Rules. Party responsible for Product Compliance Samsung Electronics America QA Lab.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    THE BASICS EMODIO What’s included Your MP3 Player Resetting the system Charging the battery Caring for the battery Turning the Power on & off Controlling the volume Disabling the buttons Browsing for fi les using “File Browser” Deleting fi les with “File Browser”...
  • Page 8 Using the video menu Listening by category Music playback display Touch icons for playback control Repeating a section Creating a playlist on your MP3 player Playing a playlist Deleting a fi le from the playlist Using the music menu Viewing pictures...
  • Page 9 contents USING BLUETOOTH VIEWING DATACASTS LISTENING TO FM RADIO ENJOYING FLASH FILES What is Bluetooth? Using a Bluetooth stereo headset Using a Bluetooth mobile phone 102 Transferring fi les to/from a bluetooth device 107 Using the Bluetooth menu 108 Bluetooth settings 110 Viewing Datacasts 111 Listening to FM radio 112 FM Radio Display...
  • Page 10 contents VOICE RECORDING PLAYING VIDEO GAMES SETTING THE ALARM VIEWING THE ADDRESS BOOK 120 Voice recording 122 Playing video games 128 Setting the Alarm 130 Viewing the address book...
  • Page 11 contents USING THE CALCULATOR VIEWING THE WORLD SUBWAY MAP UPGRADING FIRMWARE TROUBLESHOOTING APPENDIX 131 Using the calculator 132 Viewing the world subway map 133 Upgrading fi rmware 134 Troubleshooting 137 Menu tree 138 Product specifi cations 140 License 141 Warranty...
  • Page 12: The Basics

    WHAT’S INCLUDED Your new MP3 player comes with these accessories. If you’re missing any of these items, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). Player Earphones USB Cable Black : AH39-00899A AH30-00110A The accessories in your box may look slightly different than these.
  • Page 13: Your Mp3 Player

    YOUR MP3 PLAYER Power & Hold button Press once to lock the button functions. Press once again to unlock the button functions. Press and hold for power on/off. Down volume button Press to reduce the volume Up volume button Press to increase the volume...
  • Page 14 YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) Microphone/Reset hole USB connection port 14 _ the basics Earphone connection jack Earphones Labeled “L” for the left earpiece and “R” for the right earpiece. Also serves as an antenna for FM Radio in the MP3...
  • Page 15: Resetting The System

    RESETTING THE SYSTEM If your MP3 player won’t turn on, won’t play music, or isn’t recognized by your computer when you connect it, you may have to reset the system. Press the Reset hole at the bottom of the player with a pointed object such as a safety clip.
  • Page 16: Charging The Battery

    CHARGING THE BATTERY Charge the player before using it for the fi rst time and when you haven’t used it for awhile. Screen Display <USB connected> < > - Charging < > - Fully Charged 1. Connect the larger end of the USB cable to the USB Connection Port on the bottom of the player.
  • Page 17: Caring For The Battery

    Turning the Power off Press and hold the [ Your MP3 player will be automatically turned off when none of the buttons and icons have been pressed for a specifi c length of time in the pause mode. The factory NOTE setting for <Auto Power Off>...
  • Page 18: Controlling The Volume

    The range of volume is set between 0 to 30. DISABLING THE BUTTONS The Hold function disables all the other buttons and icons on the MP3 player, so that if you accidentally bump one-while working out, for example-your music won’t be interrupted.
  • Page 19: Browsing For Files Using "File Browser

    BROWSING FOR FILES USING “File Browser” Search easily for fi les using the “File Browser” function. 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Tap on a desired folder to bring up the fi le list. 3. Tap on a desired fi le. The fi...
  • Page 20: Using The Touch Screen

    USING THE TOUCH SCREEN Tap on the touch screen with your thumb or fi ngertip. correct Do not use force when touching the touch screen, as it may cause damage to the screen. NOTE To avoid damage to the touch screen, do not use any object other than your thumb or fi...
  • Page 21 USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (Continued) Tapping once Tap once on the desired part on the touch screen. Examples To select an item or move to the next screen To display playback information and function icons Displays the main menu style change window. Run a function by tapping on its icon, or select an item from the list.
  • Page 22 USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (Continued) Tapping twice Tap twice on the desired part on the touch screen. Examples Changing the screen size and enlarging the picture 2. Changing the font size For some video fi les, the screen size may not be changed. NOTE 22 _ the basics Change the screen size in video and enlarge...
  • Page 23 USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (Continued) Longer Touch Press and hold the desired part of the touch screen. Examples Moving to the previous playback screen. Automatic Video Chapter Creation Press and hold the recently played fi le or to move to the playback screen of current fi...
  • Page 24 USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (Continued) Sliding Position your thumb or fi ngers on the touch screen and slide in the desired direction. Examples Browsing the Main Menu screen 2. Page Move / Playback Searching 24 _ the basics Slide horizontally on an empty space of the touch screen to browse the main menu screen.
  • Page 25 USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (Continued) Dragging Tap and drag your thumb or fi ngers to the desired point. Examples Browsing the Main Menu screen Moving the Menu Controlling the Play Status Bar Moving Widget Icons Drag on an empty space of the touch screen horizontally to browse the main menu screen.
  • Page 26 USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (Continued) Circling Position your thumb or fi ngers on the touch screen and circle around softly. Examples Rotation High Speed Video Search 26 _ the basics To change the view mode in picture / text screen, rotate the picture or text screen. In pause mode where no playback information and icon appeared, if you position your fi...
  • Page 27: Setting The Main Menu Display

    SETTING THE MAIN MENU DISPLAY To change the main menu style You can change the main menu style. 1. Tap on an empty space on the main menu screen. 2. Tap <Style>. 3. Select a desired main menu style. 4. Tap <OK>. To change the main menu screen layout You can customize the main menu screen layout by moving each main menu icon to a desired location.
  • Page 28 SETTING THE MAIN MENU DISPLAY (Continued) To add / delete a widget icon You can delete or add a widget icon from/to the main menu screen. 1. Tap on an empty space on the main menu screen. 2. Tap <Widget>. 3.
  • Page 29: Widget Icons

    WIDGET ICONS A Widget is a small specialized GUI application on the screen that provides easy access to frequently used functions such as a clock, calendar and note. Place the clock, calendar and other widgets on your main menu screen for convenience, providing direct and easy access.
  • Page 30 WIDGET ICONS (Continued) You can note and save a memo. See page 32. You can view the calendar and your schedules. See page 33. You can can check the current time of two major cities in the world. See page 34. You can view pictures saved in the player in slideshow mode.
  • Page 31: Using Widgets

    USING WIDGETS To set the current time 1. Tap on the digital or analog clock widget on the main menu screen. 2. Tap on the top or bottom of the digits of <Year>, <Month>, <Day>, <Hour>, <Min> and <AM/PM> icon to set the current time. 3.
  • Page 32 USING WIDGETS (Continued) To input a memo 1. Tap on the memo widget on the main menu screen. 2. Tap the [ Tap the [ 3. Enter your memo on the keyboard screen and tap <OK>. ] : The input mode switches from lower and upper case English to numbers.
  • Page 33 USING WIDGETS (Continued) To view the calendar/schedule You can check your schedules only when the schedule fi le(.ics fi le format) created using MS offi ce outlook has been transferred to <File Browser> → <My Pack> → <Calendar> folder in the player. 1.
  • Page 34 USING WIDGETS (Continued) To change the world time clock You can check the location and date/time of major world cities based on their respective time zone. Before you start - First, you should set the clock to the current time. See page 43.
  • Page 35 USING WIDGETS (Continued) To watch a slideshow 1. Tap on the slideshow widget on the main menu screen. 2. Tap on a desired picture fi le. You can view pictures saved in the player in slideshow mode. To set the slideshow option 1.
  • Page 36: Using The Quick Tray

    USING THE QUICK TRAY Provides quick access to the main menu, selecting sound output, Hold / Display off and Bluetooth stereo headset connecting. To use the Quick Tray To open the Quick Tray Tap on the top side of the touch screen. To close the Quick Tray Tap on the touch screen.
  • Page 37 USING THE QUICK TRAY (Continued) Moving to the Main Menu Tapping the [ screen. Setting the Sound Output Tapping the [ to output from the speaker or earphones. Select from the [ (Auto), [ Hold / Display Off Tapping the [ off the screen.
  • Page 38: Using The Mini-Player

    USING THE MINI-PLAYER You can listen to music or FM radio using the Mini-player. To use the Mini-player Opening the Mini-player Slide your fi nger horizontally on the Mini-player’s touch area. Tap the [ playback. Closing the Mini-player Slide your fi nger horizontally again on the Mini-player’s touch area. You cannot adjust the play status bar of the mini-player.
  • Page 39: Changing The Settings And Preferences

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES Your MP3 player comes with settings and preferences that were set up at the factory, but you can change these pre-set values to truly customize your player. 1. Tap the 2. Tap on a desired item in the setting list.
  • Page 40: Sound Setting Options

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Sound Setting Options You can set the master EQ, touch tone and wise volume, etc. Master EQ: You can optimize sound settings. Select the desired frequency and adjust its level by tapping your fi nger. The frequencies that can be adjusted are <60Hz>, <150Hz>, <400Hz>, <1.1kHz>, <3.5kHz>, <8kHz>...
  • Page 41: Display Setting Options

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Display Setting Options Change the font, display off time and brightness of your screen, etc. Font: You can change the font type of the menu language. Select one of 3 font types.With Japanese, Simplifi ed Chinese,Traditional Chinese and Thai menu languages, the <Font>...
  • Page 42: Language Setting Options

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Language Setting Options The menus on your new MP3 player can be set to appear in any one of the available languages. You can change your preference language easily. Menu: Set the menu language.
  • Page 43: Time Setting Options

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Time Setting Options Setting the time allows you to use the date/time set, date type and even time zone. Date/Time Set: Set the current date and time. Tap on the top or bottom of the digits of <Year>, <Month>, <Day>, <Hour>, <Min>...
  • Page 44: System Setting Options

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) System Setting Options Choose the sleep timer, auto power off and default setting that’s right for you. My Info: You can set your name and birth date. See page Sleep : Turns off power automatically after the preset time. Select either <Off>, <15min>, <30min>, <60min>, <90min>...
  • Page 45 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) System Setting Options (Continued) About: Checks the fi rmware version and memory capacity. Firmware - Displays the current fi rmware version. Memory - Indicates the remaining memory capacity. <Used> indicates Demo Mode : If you set it to <On>, the player repeats playing the sample clip in the video folder.
  • Page 46 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) My Name Setting 1. Tap <My Info>. 2. Tap on the input area below the <My Name>. 3. Enter your name on the keyboard dialog and tap <OK>. ] : The input mode switches from lower and upper case English to numbers.
  • Page 47 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) When the pc connection is set to <UMS> 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 fi les/folders to transfer on your 2.
  • Page 48 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) When the pc connection is set to <UMS> (Continued) 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 icon on the taskbar at the bottom right corner of the desktop and click the left mouse button.
  • Page 49: Emodio

    EmoDio EmoDio is a software application provided for this MP3 player for various content-related services as well as device supports. Before you start - Follow the quick start guide to install EmoDio. Connect the player to your PC. <EmoDio> will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC.
  • Page 50: Using Emodio

    EmoDio is the easy-to-use software application that helps you organize your fi les on your PC. With your fi les already sorted and organized in EmoDio, you can quickly transfer them to your MP3 player without searching your entire hard drive for the right fi le.
  • Page 51 USING EMODIO (Continued) Do not disconnect the USB cable during fi le transfer. Disconnecting during transfer may damage the player or your PC. CAUTION Connect the player to the computer directly rather than through a USB hub to avoid an unstable connection. All functions on the player are disabled during the PC connection.
  • Page 52: Watching A Video

    watching a video Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. WATCHING A VIDEO 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Tap on a video fi le to play. The selected video fi...
  • Page 53: Video Playback Display

    VIDEO PLAYBACK DISPLAY Tap on the screen if you want to display the video playback information and icons. Bluetooth/Lock/Alarm Indicator Battery Status Current Time Current /Total Play Time File Name Play/Pause/Search Icon The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only. The actual screen may differ. NOTE Video track 1.svi Play/Pause/Search Indicator...
  • Page 54: Touch Icons For Playback Control

    TOUCH ICONS FOR PLAYBACK CONTROL Tap to move to the previous screen. Press and hold to move to the main menu screen. Tap to display the menu. Tap to exit the menu. Tap once 3 seconds after the current fi le started playing to play the beginning of the current fi...
  • Page 55: Using The Video Menu

    What is DNSe? Digital Natural Sound Engine (DNSe) is a sound effect function for MP3 NOTE players developed by Samsung. It provides various sound settings to enhance the type of music you’re listening to. To set the VibeWoofer You can experience various vibration effects according to the strength of the sound beat.
  • Page 56 USING THE VIDEO MENU (Continued) To use the Mosaic Search function You can create as many video chapters as the preset split option, and move to the appropriate scene if you tap a desired chapter. 1. Tap the [ playback screen. 2.
  • Page 57 USING THE VIDEO MENU (Continued) To view the subtitle You can play a video along with its subtitle if it is included. 1. Tap the [ playback screen. 2. Tap <Subtitle> → <View> → <On>. Only the smi fi le format is supported for the subtitle.
  • Page 58 USING THE VIDEO MENU (Continued) To change the subtitle size You can change the font size of the current subtitle. 1. Tap the [ playback screen. 2. Tap <Subtitle> → <Size>. 3. Select a desired font size and tap <OK>. Select from 16 to 32.
  • Page 59: To Select The Screen Size

    USING THE VIDEO MENU (Continued) To select the screen size You can select the display size of the video playback. 1. Tap the [ playback screen. 2. Tap <Display> → <Screen Size>. 3. Tap on a desired Screen Size. Select from <Actual>, <Standard>, <Full> and <Zoom>.
  • Page 60: To Adjust The Brightness

    USING THE VIDEO MENU (Continued) To adjust the brightness You can adjust the brightness of the video screen. 1. Tap the [ playback screen. 2. Tap <Display> → <Brightness>. 3. Select a desired brightness and tap <OK>. Select a level from <0-10>. The brightness adjustment menu can only be adjusted in the video screen.
  • Page 61: To Set A Bookmark

    USING THE VIDEO MENU (Continued) To set a bookmark Once you bookmark a specifi c scene that you want to see again, you can enjoy it at any time you want. 1. Tap the [ want during video playback. 2. Tap <Bookmark> → <Add>. The currently played/stopped point is set to a bookmark.
  • Page 62 USING THE VIDEO MENU (Continued) To set the play speed Speed up or slow down your favorite video by adjusting the play speed. 1. Tap the [ playback screen. 2. Tap <Play Speed>. 3. Select a desired play speed and tap <OK>.
  • Page 63 USING THE VIDEO MENU (Continued) To set the horizontal stroke You can fast forward through a fi le at various intervals when you touch the screen to the left or right. Skip a whole fi le or skip several seconds at a time. 1.
  • Page 64: Listening To Music

    listening to music Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. LISTENING BY CATEGORY 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Tap on a desired item in the music list. 3.
  • Page 65 LISTENING BY CATEGORY (Continued) Music List File information including the artist name, album name, music title and genre will be displayed according to the ID3 Tag information on the appropriate music fi le. A fi le without an ID3 Tag is displayed as [Unknown]. Now Playing : Plays a recently played fi...
  • Page 66: Music Playback Display

    MUSIC PLAYBACK DISPLAY Tap on the screen if you want to display the music playback icons. The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only. The actual screen may differ. NOTE 66 _ listening to music Bluetooth/Lock/Alarm Indicator Current Time Battery Status Current track playing / Total number of tracks Indicator Music Play Screen...
  • Page 67: Touch Icons For Playback Control

    TOUCH ICONS FOR PLAYBACK CONTROL Tap to move to the previous screen. Press and hold to move to the main menu screen. Tap to display the menu. Tap to exit the menu. Tap once after 3 seconds of play to play the beginning of the current track.
  • Page 68: Repeating A Section

    REPEATING A SECTION This function enables you to listen to specifi c parts of a track repeatedly. It’s helpful when learning a language, for example. 1. Tap the [ ] icon at the beginning of the section you want to repeat. The starting point is set and <Rep A>...
  • Page 69: Creating A Playlist On Your Mp3 Player

    CREATING A PLAYLIST ON YOUR MP3 PLAYER If you’ve already downloaded fi les to your MP3 player, you can create a “Favorites” playlist without EmoDio or your PC. 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Tap <Music Browser> in the music list.
  • Page 70: Playing A Playlist

    PLAYING A PLAYLIST 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Tap <Playlists>. 3. Tap on a desired playlist number. 4. Tap on a music fi le to play. The music fi le will start playing. DELETING A FILE FROM THE PLAYLIST Follow steps 1-3 above.
  • Page 71: Using The Music Menu

    USING THE MUSIC MENU The Music menu allows you manage all facets of listening - from repeating tracks and albums to choosing the background on the screen as you listen. To set the sound effect You can select the sound effect for your favorite music fi les. 1.
  • Page 72 USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set the sound effect (Continued) For further information on Playlist DNSe, refer to <myDNse> → <DNSe (Digital Natural Sound engine)> in the Help section of the <EmoDio> NOTE software. 72 _ listening to music...
  • Page 73 What is DNSe? Digital Natural Sound Engine (DNSe) is a sound effect function for MP3 NOTE players developed by Samsung. It provides various sound settings to enhance the type of music you’re listening to. ] icon on the music play screen.
  • Page 74 USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To select user DNSe You can set 3 different user DNSe on the player or up to 97 in the EmoDio software for transfer to the player. This enables you to make and save many different DNSe settings to enhance various types of music. 1.
  • Page 75: To Set The Play Mode

    USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set the play mode Select the playback mode from the options below. 1. Tap the [ 2. Tap <Play Mode>. 3. Tap on a desired play mode. Play Mode Options Normal: Plays all fi les of the current music list in order one time.
  • Page 76: To Select The Music Play Screen

    USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To select the music play screen Choose a background image from those provided to be displayed as you listen to music. 1. Tap the [ 2. Tap <Music Play Screen>. 3. Select a desired music play screen and tap <OK>. Music Play Screen Options Select from <Spectrum>, <Passionate>, <Sweet>, <Quiet>, <Cheerful>, <Mood Tag>...
  • Page 77 USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set the play speed Speed up or slow down your favorite music by adjusting the play speed. 1. Tap the [ 2. Tap <Play Speed>. 3. Select a desired play speed and tap <OK>. Select from <Slow 3>, <Slow 2>, <Slow 1>, <Normal>, <Fast 1>, <Fast 2>, <Fast 3>.
  • Page 78 USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To add to alarm sound You can add your favorite music fi le to the alarm sound list, so it can be heard the next time the alarm goes off. See page 128 to set the alarm. 1.
  • Page 79 USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To add to playlist You can add the current music track to a desired playlist. 1. Tap the [ 2. Tap <Add to Playlist>. 3. Tap on a desired playlist number. The current track will be added to the playlist. You can check the playlist in <Music>...
  • Page 80: Viewing Pictures

    viewing pictures Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. VIEWING PICTURES 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Tap on a desired picture fi le. <Skin> is a folder where pictures set as background image are stored.
  • Page 81: Picture Display

    PICTURE DISPLAY Picture Preview Screen The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only. The actual screen may differ. NOTE Bluetooth/Lock/Alarm Indicator Battery Status Current Time Slideshow Icon Music Play Status Picture Mode Indicator Parent Menu Indicator Thumbnail Images Back Icon viewing pictures _ 81...
  • Page 82 PICTURE DISPLAY (Continued) Picture View Screen Tap on the screen if you want to display the picture information and icons. Picture 1 The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only. The actual screen may differ. NOTE 82 _ viewing pictures Current fi...
  • Page 83: Enlarging A Picture

    ENLARGING A PICTURE You can zoom in a picture. Tap the [ ] icon on the picture view screen. Each time you press the [ enlarged in the sequence of <x2> → <x3> → <x4>. To cancel the picture enlarging, tap once on the touch screen and tap the [ ] icon.
  • Page 84: Using The Picture Menu

    USING THE PICTURE MENU To watch a slideshow 1. Tap the [ 2. Tap <Start Slideshow>. The [ ] icon appears on the screen, and the slideshow will start. You can also start a slideshow by tapping the [ preview screen. NOTE To stop the slideshow Tap on the screen in the slideshow mode.
  • Page 85: To Rotate A Picture

    USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued) To rotate a picture You can rotate a picture for your convenience. 1. Tap the [ 2. Tap <Rotate>. 3. Tap on a desired angle. Select from <Left 90°>, <Right 90°>, and <180°>. To select the picture view mode 1.
  • Page 86: To Select A Picture As A Background Image

    USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued) To select a picture as a background image You can save a desired picture as the background image for the screen. 1. Select a picture to set as a background image and tap the [ 2.
  • Page 87 Whether it’s a novel, the manuscript of a new story, or your research paper, your MP3 player allows you to read it… all while listening to music! Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery.
  • Page 88: Using The Text Menu

    USING THE TEXT MENU To set a bookmark Set a bookmark to return to that point in the text at any time. 1. Tap the [ ] icon at the desired page you want while viewing a text. 2. Tap <Add Bookmark>. The current text screen is set to a bookmark with the ] symbol displayed on the top left corner in full screen.
  • Page 89 USING THE TEXT MENU (Continued) To set the text viewer color Choose what color you’d like the text to appear. 1. Tap the [ 2. Tap <Text Viewer Color>. 3. Select a desired color for the text viewer and tap <OK>.
  • Page 90: To Change The Font Size

    USING THE TEXT MENU (Continued) To change the font size You can change the font size of the text. 1. Tap the [ 2. Tap <Font Size>. 3. Select a desired font size and tap <OK>. Select from <Small>, <Medium> and <Large>. The font size is changed.
  • Page 91: What Is Bluetooth

    using bluetooth Using Bluetooth wireless, you can connect your player wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-free or enjoy music using a Bluetooth stereo headset. WHAT IS BLUETOOTH? Bluetooth is an industry specifi cation that describes how Bluetooth-compliant stereo headsets, mobile phones, and external devices can easily interconnect with each other using a short wireless connection.
  • Page 92 Mode> <On>, the battery usage time is reduced. NOTE The Bluetooth features of the player are optimized with Samsung products. If used with third party products, the Bluetooth features may not work properly. Do not use the Bluetooth function for illegal purposes (pirated copy of fi les, illegal wireless tapping and communications, etc.
  • Page 93: Using A Bluetooth Stereo Headset

    USING A BLUETOOTH STEREO HEADSET You can use a Bluetooth stereo headset to let you enjoy music with high quality stereo sound, all without wires! Before you start - If the player is connected to a Bluetooth mobile phone or external device, set the connection to off fi...
  • Page 94 This player may not be compatible with all Bluetooth stereo headsets. Bluetooth-compliant Stereo Headsets Company Plantronics wiREVO Sony Ericsson SONY Fusion NFC 94 _ using bluetooth :Connected to a mobile phone Model Company PULSAR 590 LUBIX S300 SAMSUNG HBH-DS970 Jabra DR-BT30Q Motorola BT-55D Model SBH-170 BT-620S HT-820...
  • Page 95: To Connect The Registered Bluetooth Stereo Headset

    USING A BLUETOOTH STEREO HEADSET (Continued) To connect the registered Bluetooth stereo headset 1. Tap the 2. Tap <Stereo Headset>. 3. Tap on the Bluetooth stereo headset to connect. When the connection is successfully done, you will see the [ ] icon.
  • Page 96: Using A Bluetooth Mobile Phone

    The [ ] icon appears. 3. Search for YP-P3 in your mobile phone’s menu. If you renamed the YP-P3 player, search the new name. 4. Enter the password when the password input window appears on the mobile phone. 5. If you see the message of <Connect?> and tap <Yes>.
  • Page 97 Bluetooth connection between the player and the mobile phone, you may hear a noise from the player. We recommended using English for the device name of the mobile phone. Bluetooth-compliant Mobile Phones Company SAMSUNG NOKIA PHILIPS MOTOROLA Model...
  • Page 98: To Connect To The Registered Bluetooth Mobile Phone

    USING A BLUETOOTH MOBILE PHONE (Continued) To connect to the registered Bluetooth mobile phone 1. Tap the 2. In the Bluetooth screen, tap <Mobile Phone>. 3. Tap <Mobile Phone>. 4. Tap on a mobile phone to connect to. When the connection is successfully done, you will see the ] icon.
  • Page 99: To Make A Call Using The Player

    USING A BLUETOOTH MOBILE PHONE (Continued) To dial the last used number 1. In the Bluetooth screen, tap <Mobile Phone>. 2. Tap <Redial>. You are now placing a call to the last used phone number. The recent call history may appear depending on the mobile phone.
  • Page 100: To Make A Call Using The Phone Number List

    USING A BLUETOOTH MOBILE PHONE (Continued) To make a call using the phone number list 1. In the Bluetooth screen, tap <Mobile Phone>. 2. Tap <Call History>. 3. Tap on a desired phone number. You are now placing a call to the other person. To delete a phone number in the phone number list 1.
  • Page 101: To Adjust The Volume

    1. You will see <Connect?> when you have an incoming call. 2. Tap <Yes>. You can now make conversation. To switch to the mobile phone while talking on the player (YP-P3) While talking on the player, tap <Voice to Phone>. You can now make conversation on the mobile phone.
  • Page 102: Transferring Files To/From A Bluetooth Device

    You can transfer music, picture and video fi les to Bluetooth-compliant external devices such as an MP3 player, mobile phone, etc. to the player or vice versa. Before you start - If the player is connected to a Bluetooth stereo headset or mobile phone, set the connection to off fi...
  • Page 103 The password digits may differ, depending on the external device. (refer to the device’s user manual) NOTE Some functions may not work properly if you use a Bluetooth device other than YP-P3 for fi le transfer. using bluetooth_ 103...
  • Page 104 TRANSFERRING FILES TO/FROM A BLUETOOTH DEVICE (Continued) To transfer a fi le on the player to an external device Before you start - If you can’t fi nd the external device to connect to, register it with the player fi rst. See page 102. Ensure that the Bluetooth device you are connecting is ready for pairing.
  • Page 105 TRANSFERRING FILES TO/FROM A BLUETOOTH DEVICE (Continued) To cancel transferring the fi le Tap <Cancel> during the transfer. The fi le transfer is stopped. To exit the File Transfer mode 1. Press and hold the [ Each time you tap the [ screen and you will see the fi...
  • Page 106 TRANSFERRING FILES TO/FROM A BLUETOOTH DEVICE (Continued) To transfer a fi le on the external device to the player If you want to transfer an external fi le to the player, you must fi rst make it ready for pairing. Before you start - If the player is connected to a Bluetooth stereo headset or mobile phone, set the connection to off fi...
  • Page 107: Using The Bluetooth Menu

    USING THE BLUETOOTH MENU To disconnect the Bluetooth Device 1. Tap the 2. Tap the [ 3. Tap <Disconnect>. 4. Tap <Yes>. The currently connected device will be disconnected. To check the Bluetooth Device connected 1. Tap the 2. Tap the [ 3.
  • Page 108: Bluetooth Settings

    BLUETOOTH SETTINGS Before you start - Set <Bluetooth Mode> to <On>. 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Tap <Bluetooth Settings>. 3. Set the options you prefer. Bluetooth Settings Options Discover Option : You can set the Bluetooth device to detect this player. <Discoverable>...
  • Page 109: To Delete A Bluetooth Device

    BLUETOOTH SETTINGS (Continued) To delete a Bluetooth device 1. Tap <Delete Device>. 2. Tap on a device to remove and tap <OK>. If you want to delete all the registered devices, tap the ] icon. 3. Tap <Yes>. The selected device will be removed. To rename a Bluetooth device 1.
  • Page 110: Viewing Datacasts

    viewing datacasts You can automatically receive updated information without having to visit your frequently visited news, blog and UCC sites every time. Before you start - Transfer a desired channel post to the player using <EmoDio>. Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. VIEWING DATACASTS You can view channel posts added to <Datacasts>.
  • Page 111: Listening To Fm Radio

    listening to FM radio Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. LISTENING TO FM RADIO Tap the icon on the main menu screen. FM radio reception will start. To use the Mute function 1.
  • Page 112: Fm Radio Display

    FM RADIO DISPLAY Manual mode Preset mode The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only. The actual screen may differ. NOTE 112 _ listening to FM radio Current Time Battery Status Manual Indicator Mute Icon Record Icon Bluetooth/Lock/Alarm Indicator Radio Mode Indicator Current Frequency(MHz) Indicator Menu Icon Back Icon...
  • Page 113: To Search For Fm Stations

    TO SEARCH FOR FM STATIONS Press and hold the [ mode. The search will stop at the frequency nearest from the point the icon is released. Tap the [ ] icon to progress through the frequencies one by one in Manual mode. ] icon and then release in Manual listening to FM radio _ 113...
  • Page 114: Recording Fm Radio

    RECORDING FM RADIO To record FM Radio broadcasting You can record an FM radio program at any time while listening to the radio. 1. Select a radio frequency to record on the FM Radio screen and tap the [ 2. Tap <Yes>. The player starts recording.
  • Page 115: Using The Fm Radio Menu

    USING THE FM RADIO MENU To switch to Preset Mode Select this mode if you want to search through your saved FM presets one preset at a time. 1. Tap the [ 2. Tap <Go to Preset Mode>. If no preset frequencies are set, the player will not switch to Preset mode.
  • Page 116: To Store Stations In The Preset Memory

    USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To store stations in the preset memory You can store up to 30 stations in your MP3 player’s memory and return to them with the press of just one number. Manual - choose only the stations you want to store 1.
  • Page 117: To Listen To Preset Stations

    USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To listen to preset stations Tap on a desired preset number in Preset mode. You can listen to the radio frequency that is previously stored for the number. To delete a preset Follow the steps below to delete frequencies while listening to FM Radio.
  • Page 118: To Set The Fm Sensitivity

    USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To set the FM sensitivity To receive more or fewer FM radio frequencies, adjust the <FM Sensitivity>. 1. Tap the [ 2. Tap <FM Sensitivity>. 3. Tap on a desired reception sensitivity. Select from <High>, <Middle> and <Low>. If you select <High>, more frequencies will be received.
  • Page 119: Viewing Fl Ash Fi Les

    enjoying fl ash fi les You can enjoy viewing fl ash fi les(.swf fi le format). VIEWING FLASH FILES 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Tap on a desired fl ash fi le. Some swf fi les may not be surpported. For some swf fi...
  • Page 120: Voice Recording

    voice recording You can make a voice recording. VOICE RECORDING To make a voice recording 1. Tap the 2. Tap the The player starts recording. Do not put the microphone too close to or far away from your mouth as it may cause a poor recording.
  • Page 121: To Stop Voice Recording

    VOICE RECORDING (Continued) To stop voice recording 1. Tap the A message appears asking you if you want to listen to the fi le you just recorded. 2. Tap <Yes> or <No>. Selecting <Yes> will play the just recorded fi le. Selecting <No>...
  • Page 122: Playing Video Games

    Your MP3 player comes with the exciting games already loaded on! PLAYING VIDEO GAMES 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Tap on a desired game. Games may be added or changed without notice.
  • Page 123 PLAYING VIDEO GAMES (Continued) Bubble Bang You have to gain scores by bursting as many bubbles as possible within the specifi ed time. Tap or glide on the bubble to burst it. Bubble Smile You have to gain as many scores as possible by changing the order of three bubbles to fi...
  • Page 124 PLAYING VIDEO GAMES (Continued) World Car Puzzle This game contains puzzles of the world’s most renowned cars. Select a desired car and set the number of puzzles, shape, allowed number of hints and the time limt. Tap and hold an image piece and drag it to a desired position before releasing it.
  • Page 125 PLAYING VIDEO GAMES (Continued) Sudoku Champ This is a board game where you have to fi ll numbers from 1 to 9 in each of not only the 9X9 rows and columns but also 3X3 small cells. Select an empty box and fi ll a number from 1 to 9 only one time each using the number pad below.
  • Page 126 PLAYING VIDEO GAMES (Continued) The Games on this page are for two players with YPP3s connected to each other. See the next page for 2 player connection. ALGGAGI To win this game, remove all the opponent’s pieces from the chessboard by hitting them with your piece. Slide one of your pieces in the direction of your opponent’s piece to remove it from the chessboard.
  • Page 127 Set to <Discoverable> from <Bluetooth> → <Bluetooth Settings> → <Discover Option>. 1. Run the same game(<Omok2> or <AlGGAGI>) on two YP-P3 models and select the <Double> mode. 2. Select <Wait> on one player and select <Connect> on the other player.
  • Page 128: Setting The Alarm

    setting the alarm This player has an alarm which can be set to go off at a scheduled time. Before you start - First, you should set the clock for the current time. See page 43. SETTING THE ALARM 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen.
  • Page 129: To Delete An Alarm Setting

    SETTING THE ALARM (Continued) To turn off an alarm The player will sound the alarm when it reaches the scheduled time. To end the alarm, tap <Alarm Off>. And to sound the alarm again, tap on the alarm interval. To delete an alarm setting 1.
  • Page 130: Viewing The Address Book

    viewing the address book You can download a phone number address book using the Bluetooth function and directly call another person on the player. Before you start - First, use the Bluetooth-based fi le transfer function to download the address book from an external device. For more information, refer to <To transfer a fi...
  • Page 131: Using The Calculator

    using the calculator The player includes a convenient calculator. USING THE CALCULATOR 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Calculate numbers by tapping on the touch screen. using the calculator _ 131...
  • Page 132: Viewing The World Subway Map

    vi e wi n g the worl d subway map You can browse through the World Subway Map noted locations (such as tourist destinations) around stations. VIEWING THE WORLD SUBWAY MAP 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen. 2.
  • Page 133: Upgrading Fi Rmware

    upgrading fi rmware Future upgrades may be available for this player to enhance performance and compatibility. 1. Connect the player to your PC with the USB cable. <EmoDio> will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC. If the program does not start automatically, double click the <EmoDio> icon desktop.
  • Page 134: Troubleshooting

    If you have a problem with your new MP3 player, check for a solution in this list. If the problem persists, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). PROBLEM Power will not turn on. Buttons do not work. The screen will not turn on.
  • Page 135 PROBLEM Battery life differs from what is stated in the manual. EmoDio Program Malfunction Connection to your PC is disabled. The fi le transfer rate is too slow. Player isn’t playing. File upload doesn’t work. SOLUTION • The battery life can vary depending on the sound mode and display setting.
  • Page 136 fi les/data but also to the product. You have to be extra cautious as Samsung is not responsible for data loss. • Check if the fi le is in Variable Bit Rate (VBR) format.
  • Page 137: Menu Tree

    MENU TREE Here’s a quick look at how the menus and functions are organized on your new MP3 player. Menu Select Screen Subway Flash Player Videos Music Bluetooth Settings Stereo Headset Mobile Phone File Transfer Language Bluetooth Mode Bluetooth Settings...
  • Page 138: Product Specifi Cations

    Model Name Rating Built-in Battery Power File Compatibility Earphone Output 138 _ appendix YP-P3 DC 5.0V / 1 A 610 mAh / DC 3.7V AUDIO : MPEG1/2/2.5 Layer3 (8kbps ~ 320kbps, 22kHz ~ 48kHz), WMA(8kbps ~ 320kbps, 8kHz ~ 48kHz), AAC-LC (16kbps ~ 256kbps, 8kHz ~ 48kHz), AAC-Plus (16kbps ~ 256kbps, 16kHz ~ 44.1kHz),...
  • Page 139 Output Frequency Range Signal to Noise Ratio Supported Number of Files/Folders Play Time (when using the earphones) Temperature Range for Operation Case Weight Dimensions (WxHxD) Power Output Speaker Impedance Frequency Range FM Frequency FM Radio FM Signal to Noise Ratio 20Hz~20kHz 89 dB with 20 kHz LPF(based on 1kHz 0 dB) File: Max.
  • Page 140 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (Continued) Wireless System Bluetooth QD ID Emission Type RF Power Transmit Frequency Receive Frequency No. of channels Temperature Modulation System Communication Mode Humidity Spec Version Supported Module The contents of this Manual are subject to change without prior notice for further improvement.
  • Page 141: License

    LICENSE The product unit accompanying this user manual is licensed under certain intellectual property rights of certain third parties. In particular, this product is licensed under the following US patents : 5,991,715, 5,740,317, 4,972,484, 5,214,678, 5,323,396, 5,539,829, 5,606,618, 5,530,655, 5,777,992, 6,289,308, 5,610,985, 5,481,643, 5,544,247, 5,960,037, 6,023,490, 5,878,080, and under US Published Patent Application No.
  • Page 142: Warranty

    WARRANTY Samsung warrants this product as free of defects in material, design and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the original date of purchase. If during the period of warranty this product proves defective under normal use and service, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was originally purchased.
  • Page 143 WARRANTY (Continued) 2. Samsung’s obligations are to the repair of the defective part, and at its discretion, replacement of the product (service exchange unit). 3. Warranty repairs must be carried out by an Authorized Samsung Dealer/ Service Center. No reimbursement will be made for repairs carried out by non Samsung Centers, and warranty coverage will not be valid for any repairs or damage caused by such repairs.
  • Page 144 - Failure of the product arising from incorrect installation or use not consistent with technical or safety standardsin current force, or failure to comply with productmanual instructions. - Accidents, Acts of God or any cause beyond the control of Samsung caused by lightning, water, fi re, public disturbances and improper ventilation.
  • Page 145 OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT, REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST SAMSUNG BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE.
  • Page 146 OR INJURY TO PURCHASER AND PURCHASER’S PROPERTY AND TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG NOT CAUSED DIRECTLY BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF SAMSUNG. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT, IS NONTRANSFERABLE AND STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.
  • Page 147 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WRITE Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 800-SAMSUNG IN THE US www.samsung.com/us 105 Challenger Road (800-726-7864) Ridgefi eld Park, NJ 07660-0511 REV. 3.0...

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