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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/global/register the possibilities YP-S3...
  • Page 2 MP3 Player Good looking. Smart. Reliable. And lots of fun. Your new MP3 player is all this and more. Its compact silhouette takes up the tiniest space in your pocket, and its state-of-the-art technology delivers rich sound, vibrant pictures, and action-packed games.

  • 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-S3, 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

    Deleting fi les with “File Browser” Changing the settings and preferences Menu Style Settings Sound Settings Display Settings Language Settings Time Settings System Settings Resetting the system PC requirements Installing Samsung Media Studio Transferring fi les to the player with Samsung Media Studio...
  • Page 8 Searching within a track Playing from the beginning of the current track Playing the previous track Playing the next track Creating a playlist using Samsung Media Studio Creating a playlist Adding music fi les to a playlist you’ve created Transferring a playlist to your player...
  • Page 9 contents VIEWING PICTURES LISTENING TO FM RADIO USING DATACASTS ENJOYING THE PRIME PACK Viewing pictures Using the picture menu To use the mute function To search for FM stations Using the FM radio menu Registering a channel Creating a new channel group Transferring a datacast from <Media Studio>...
  • Page 10 contents UPGRADING FIRMWARE TROUBLESHOOTING APPENDIX Upgrading fi rmware Troubleshooting Menu Tree Product Specifi cations License...

  • Page 11: 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 Black : AH59-01884A / White : AH59-01886A Blue : AH30-00100A / Green : AH30-00101A...

  • Page 12: Your Mp3 Player

    YOUR MP3 PLAYER 12 _ the basics Neck string hole Screen display Power & Hold switch Slide and hold in the opposite direction of the arrow for power on/off. Slide in the direction of the arrow to lock the button functions.
  • Page 13 YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) These buttons are ‘Touch Sensitive’ buttons. Menu button Tap to display the menu. Up volume button Tap to increase the volume or move to an upper item/menu. Tap to move to the previous Press and briefl y hold to move to the main menu screen.
  • Page 14 Earphones Labeled “L” for the left earpiece and “R” for the right earpiece. Also serves as an antenna for FM Radio in the MP3 player. Disconnecting the earphones during music or video playback will pause the playback. 14 _ the basics...

  • Page 15: Screen Displays

    SCREEN DISPLAYS Music Music Rising Sun 02:13 The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only. The actual screen may differ. NOTE Parent Menu Indicator Lock/Alarm/Sleep Timer Indicator Battery Status 15/20 Current track playing / Total number of tracks Indicator Play Speed Indicator Current Time Total Play Time Play/Pause, Search Indicator...
  • Page 16 SCREEN DISPLAYS (Continued) Video Lock/Alarm/Sleep Timer Indicator Battery Status Current Time Total Play Time Play/Pause, Search Indicator 16 _ the basics Video Track 1 Video Mode Indicator File Name Play Status Bar Current Play Time...
  • Page 17 SCREEN DISPLAYS (Continued) Picture Pictures Picture Image 1.jpg [Preview Screen] FM Radio Lock/Alarm/Sleep Timer Indicator Battery Status Current fi le / Total number of fi les Indicator Current Time Music Play Status Picture Mode Indicator Parent Menu Indicator File Name Current Time Battery Status Lock/Alarm/Sleep Timer...

  • Page 18: Using The Touch Button

    USING THE TOUCH BUTTON Tap on the touch button with your fi ngertip. To avoid damage to the touch button, do not use any object other than your fi ngers to operate it. NOTE Do not tap on the touch button if your fi ngers are not clean. Do not tap on the touch button with gloves on.

  • Page 19: Charging The Battery

    Charge the player before using it for the fi rst time and when you haven’t used it for awhile. The battery for your mp3 player will fully charge in about 4 hours, although total charging time varies depending on your PC environment.

  • Page 20: Caring For The Battery

    Power is turned off. Your mp3 player will be automatically turned off when none of the buttons have been pressed for a specifi c length of time in the pause mode. The factory setting for NOTE <Auto Power Off>...

  • Page 21: Playing Music

    PLAYING MUSIC Load music fi les onto your new mp3 player using Samsung Media Studio. Learn more about Media Studio on pages 34~36. 1. Press and briefl y hold [ screen. 2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Music> and tap [ 3.

  • Page 22: Disabling The Buttons

    DISABLING THE BUTTONS The hold function disables all the other buttons on the mp3 player, so that if you accidentally bump one-while working out, for example-your music won’t be interrupted. 1. Slide the enable the Lock function. 2. Slide the the arrow to release the Lock function.

  • Page 23: Deleting Files With "File Browser

    DELETING FILES WITH “File Browser” 1. Press and briefl y hold [ screen. 2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <File Browser> and tap [ The <File Browser> folder list appears. 3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired folder and tap [ 4.

  • Page 24: 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. Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen.

  • Page 25: Sound Settings

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Sound Settings You can set the master EQ, beep sound and volume limit. 1. Press and briefl y hold [ menu screen. 2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings> and tap [ The <Settings>...

  • Page 26: Display Settings

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Display Settings Change the display off time, the screen saver and brightness of your screen. 1. Press and briefl y hold [ menu screen. 2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings> and tap [ The <Settings>...

  • Page 27: Language Settings

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Language Settings 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. 1. Press and briefl y hold [ menu screen.

  • Page 28: Time Settings

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Time Settings Setting the time allows you to use the date/time set, date type and even time zone. 1. Press and briefl y hold [ menu screen. 2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings> and tap [ The <Settings>...

  • Page 29: System Settings

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) System Settings Choose the sleep timer, start mode, auto power off and default setting that’s right for you. 1. Press and briefl y hold [ menu screen. 2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings> and tap [ The <Settings>...
  • Page 30 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) System Setting Options Sleep : Turns off power automatically after the preset time. Select either <Off>, <15 min>, <30 min>, <60 min>, <90 min>, or <120 min>. Start Mode : You can set the start screen displayed when you turn on the player.

  • Page 31: 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 rear of the player with a pointed object such as a safety clip.

  • Page 32: Samsung Media Studio

    Samsung Media Studio is an easy-to-use software application that helps you organize your fi les on your PC. With your fi les already sorted and organized in Media Studio, you can quickly transfer them to your mp3 without searching your entire hard drive for the right fi le.

  • Page 33: Installing Samsung Media Studio

    Follow the instruction to start installation. <Media Studio> installation starts and then creates an installation is complete. Use care when inserting the Installation CD into a vertically oriented CD-ROM drive. CAUTION icon on your desktop when samsung media studio _ 33...

  • Page 34: Transferring Fi Les To The Player With

    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. 34 _ samsung media studio Music Recognition Service ) on your PC.
  • Page 35 6. Select the fi le to transfer from the list on the left side. 7. Click the icon. The fi le you selected is transferred to the player. YP-S3[MTP] YP-S3[MTP] samsung media studio _ 35 [YP-S3[MTP]] > M... [YP-S3[MTP]] > M...
  • Page 36 It is recommended to use FAT 32 for the fi le system when formatting the player on your PC. Samsung Media Studio has a thorough Help function. If you can’t fi nd the answer to your question about Media Studio, click <MENU>...

  • Page 37: Listening To Music

    listening to music Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefl y hold [ NOTE LISTENING BY CATEGORY 1. Press and briefl y hold [ 2.
  • Page 38 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 39: Pausing

    PAUSING 1. Tap [ ] while the music is playing. The music playback will be paused. 2. Tap [ ] again. The music will play from the point where it stopped. SEARCHING WITHIN A TRACK 1. Press and briefl y hold the [Left, Right] button while the selected track is playing. It searches to the beginning or the end of the track.

  • Page 40: Creating A Playlist Using Samsung Media Studio

    CREATING A PLAYLIST USING SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO With <Media Studio>, you can create your own collection, or playlist, of audio fi les. Before you start - Connect the player to your PC. Creating a Playlist 1. Click <Playlists> on the top of <Media Studio>.

  • Page 41: Adding Music Fi Les To A Playlist You've

    CREATING A PLAYLIST USING SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued) Adding music fi les to a Playlist you’ve created 1. Click <My PC> on the top of <Media Studio>. The <My PC> window appears. 2. Click <Playlists> in the right corner of the window.

  • Page 42: Transferring A Playlist To Your Player Using Media Studio

    CREATING A PLAYLIST USING SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued) Transferring a Playlist to your player using Media Studio 1. Click <Playlists> on the top of <Media Studio>. The <Playlists> window appears. 2. Select a playlist in the <Playlists> section. 3. Click The selected playlist will be transferred to the player in <File Browser>...

  • Page 43: 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 Media Studio or your PC. 1. Press and briefl y hold [ screen. 2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <File Browser> and tap [ 3.

  • Page 44: Playing A Playlist

    PLAYING A PLAYLIST 1. Press and briefl y hold [ screen. 2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Music> and tap [ The <Music> list appears. 3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Playlists> and tap The playlist(s) appear. 4.

  • Page 45: Deleting A File From The Playlist

    DELETING A FILE FROM THE PLAYLIST 1. Press and briefl y hold [ screen. 2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Music> and tap [ The <Music> list appears. 3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Playlists> and tap [ The playlist(s) appear.

  • Page 46: 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 enjoy clearer sound. 1.
  • Page 47 <User>. See page 48. 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. Music 15/20...
  • Page 48 USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set the Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe) (Continued) <EQ> You can adjust individual frequencies to adjust the sound to your preference. 1 Tap the [Up, Down] button in the DNSe menu to select <User> and tap the [Right] button. 2.

  • Page 49: To Set The Play Mode

    USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set the play mode Select playback mode such as repeat settings. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. The <Music> menu appears. 2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Play Mode> and tap [ The <Play Mode>...

  • Page 50: To Select The Music Play Screen

    USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To select the music play screen Choose a background image from those provided, or choose an image of your own to be displayed as you listen to music. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. The <Music>...

  • Page 51: To Set The Play Speed

    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 84 to set the alarm. 1.

  • Page 52: To Set The Skip Interval

    USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set the skip interval You can fast forward through a fi le at various intervals. Skip a whole track or skip several seconds at a time. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. The <Music>...

  • Page 53: To Set A Bookmark

    USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set a bookmark Once you set a bookmark, you can easily fi nd that position later. 1. Tap [ ] at the point you want while listening to music. The <Music> menu appears. 2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Bookmark> and tap [ The <Bookmark>...

  • Page 54: Watching A Video

    watching a video Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Transfer a video fi le to the player. See pages 34~36. Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefl y hold [ NOTE 1.

  • Page 55: To Move To A Specific Frame

    TO MOVE TO A SPECIFIC FRAME 1. In horizontal view, press and briefl y hold the [Left, Right] button. This enables you to move backwards or forwards within the current video fi le. 2. Release the button when you have moved to the position you want.

  • Page 56: Using The Video Menu

    USING THE VIDEO MENU To set a bookmark Once you set a bookmark, you can easily fi nd that position later. 1. Tap [ ] at the desired scene you want during video playback. The <Video> menu appears. 2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Add Bookmark>...

  • Page 57: To Adjust The Brightness

    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 adjust the brightness You can adjust the screen brightness.

  • Page 58: Viewing Pictures

    viewing pictures Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefl y hold [ NOTE 1. Press and briefl y hold [ screen.

  • Page 59: Using The Picture Menu

    USING THE PICTURE MENU To listen to music while viewing your picture You can listen to the current music fi le while viewing your picture. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture. The <Picture> menu appears. 2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Music>...

  • Page 60: To Set The Slideshow Speed

    USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued) To stop the slideshow How To 1 1. In the slideshow mode, tap [ The slideshow stops. How To 2 1. In the slideshow mode, tap [ The <Picture> menu appears. 2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Stop Slideshow> and tap [ The slideshow stops.

  • Page 61: To Enlarge A Picture

    USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued) To enlarge a picture You can zoom in a picture. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture. The <Picture> menu appears. 2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Zoom> and tap [ The <Zoom> menu appears. 3.

  • Page 62: To Rotate A Picture

    USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued) To rotate a picture You can rotate a picture for your convenience. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture. The <Picture> menu appears. 2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Rotate> and tap [ The <Rotate>...

  • Page 63: Listening To Fm Radio

    listening to FM radio Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefl y hold [ NOTE 1. Press and briefl y hold [ screen.

  • Page 64: To Search For Fm Stations

    TO SEARCH FOR FM STATIONS 1. Press and briefl y hold the [Left, Right] button and then release in Manual mode. The search will stop at the frequency nearest from the point the button is released. 1. Tap the [Left, Right] button to progress through the frequencies one by one in Manual mode.

  • Page 65: 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 [ ] in Manual mode. The <FM Radio> menu appears. 2.

  • Page 66: 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. Have the MP3 player choose only the stations you want using the manual process, or fi...

  • Page 67: To Cancel Auto Preset

    The auto preset setting is canceled, and only frequencies set up to that point are stored. You may want to re-set the stored stations if you’re going to listen to your MP3 player in a different city. To delete the preset stations and store new NOTE ones, simply repeat the process.

  • Page 68: To Listen To Preset Stations

    USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To listen to preset stations While in Preset mode, tap the [Left, Right] button to scroll through preset stations. You can listen to the stored radio frequency. To delete a preset Follow the steps below to delete frequencies while listening to FM Radio.

  • Page 69: To Record Fm Radio Broadcasting

    USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To record FM Radio broadcasting You can record an FM radio program at any time while listening to the radio. 1. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select a frequency to record in FM Radio mode and tap [ ]. The <FM Radio>...

  • Page 70: To Set The Fm Sensitivity

    USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To set the FM recording quality You can choose the recording quality for FM radio. 1. Tap [ ] in FM Radio mode. The <FM Radio> menu appears. 2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <FM REC Quality>...

  • Page 71: To Set The Fm Region

    USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To set the FM region You can change an FM region setting in preparation for overseas travel. 1. Tap [ ] in FM Radio mode. The <FM Radio> menu appears. 2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <FM Region> and tap [ The <FM Region>...
  • Page 72 USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To add to the alarm sound You can add your FM radio to the alarm sound list, so it can be heard the next time the alarm goes off. See page 84 to set the alarm. 1.

  • Page 73: Using Datacasts

    REGISTERING A CHANNEL You can create a new channel by registering RSS-supported web sites or web pages on your computer. 1. Click <Subscribe> on the bottom of the <Datacasts> of <Media Studio>. YP-S3[MTP] [YP-S3[MTP]] > Music using datacasts _ 73...
  • Page 74 REGISTERING A CHANNEL (Continued) 2. Enter an address in the <URL> and Click < Next>. When you copy a web address and click <Subscribe>, the copied address is displayed automatically in the <URL>. The setting confi rmation window appears if the Web address supports RSS.

  • Page 75: Creating A New Channel Group

    2. Click <Datacasts> on the top of <Media Studio>. Datacasts group channel list appears. 3. Click a desired group channel. Media Studio must be installed on your PC. See page 33. YP-S3[MTP] using datacasts _ 75 [YP-S3[MTP]] > M..
  • Page 76 In <Datacasts> of <Media Studio>, if the post has the attachment, you can NOTE download the attachment to the player. However, there may be times the attachment will not download, depending on the policy of the applicable website. 76 _ using datacasts YP-S3[MTP] [YP-S3[MTP]] > M.. YP-S3[MTP] [YP-S3[MTP]] > M..

  • Page 77: Viewing Datacasts

    VIEWING DATACASTS You can view channel posts added to < Before you start - Transfer a desired channel post to the player using <Media Studio>. See pages 75~76. Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefl y hold [ NOTE 1.

  • Page 78: Enjoying The Prime Pack

    READING TEXT 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 - Turn on the player and check the battery.

  • Page 79: Using The Text Menu

    USING THE TEXT MENU To listen to music while viewing your text You can listen to the music that you last played while viewing your text. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text. The <Text> menu appears. 2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Music> and tap [ The <Music>...

  • Page 80: Viewing A Text

    USING THE TEXT MENU (Continued) To set a bookmark Set a bookmark to return to that point in the text at any time. 1. Tap [ ] at the desired page you want while viewing a text. The <Text> menu appears. 2.
  • Page 81 USING THE TEXT MENU (Continued) To change the font size You can change the font size of the text. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text. The <Text> menu appears. 2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Font Size> and tap [ The <Font Size>...

  • Page 82: Playing Video Games

    PLAYING VIDEO GAMES Your mp3 player comes with exciting games already loaded! Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefl y hold [ NOTE 1.
  • Page 83 PLAYING VIDEO GAMES (Continued) Honeybee This is a puzzle game where you match 3 or more colored objects to gain scores. Use the [Up, Down, Left, Right] button to select a menu or move the object’s direction. Tap [ ] to select or cancel. Jungmumun This is a martial arts type game requiring instantaneous reactionary ability, in which you have to...

  • Page 84: 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 - Set the current date and time . See page 28. 1. Press and briefl y hold [ screen.
  • Page 85 SETTING THE ALARM (Continued) 9. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select an alarm sound and tap the [Right] button. Select one from <Alarm Sound 1> through <Alarm Sound 3>, music fi les or an FM Radio station added to the alarm sound. Alarm sounds 1-3 are built in.

  • Page 86: To Edit The Alarm Setting

    SETTING THE ALARM (Continued) To edit the alarm setting 1. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select the alarm setting to change in the alarm list and tap [ The Alarm Settings window appears. 2. Use the [Up, Down, Left, Right] button and [ edit the settings you prefer.

  • Page 87: Viewing The World Clock

    VIEWING THE WORLD CLOCK You can check the location and date/time of major world cities based on their respective time zone. Before you start - Set the current date and time. See page 28. Set the time zone you want in the <Settings> 1.
  • Page 88 fi rmware Future upgrades may be available for this player to enhance performance and compatibility. 1. Connect to http://www.samsung.com, select [SUPPORT] CENTER] and then select your player. 2. When the player page appears, select [Firmware] below the model name to download the latest fi...
  • Page 89 6. Locate and click on the Desktop icon in Windows Explorer (left column). The contents of the Desktop will appear in the right column. 7. (Windows Media Player 10) Locate and select the Firmware update fi les (right column) and drag-and-drop it into the folder of [S3] [Data].

  • Page 90: 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 91 PROBLEM Power is turning off. Battery life differs from the manual. Media Studio Program Malfunction Connection to your PC is disabled. The fi le transfer rate is too slow. SOLUTION • Check the battery status. • The power is automatically turned off when the battery is completely drained.
  • Page 92 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 93: Appendix

    MENU TREE Here’s a quick look at how the menus and functions are organized on your new mp3 player. Music Videos Pictures Sound Music Effect Bookmark Start Go to Slideshow / DNSe Bookmark Stop Slideshow Delete Slideshow Play Mode...

  • Page 94: Product Specifications

    Noise Ratio The contents of this Manual are subject to change without prior notice for further improvement. 94 _ appendix YP-S3 DC 5.0V/ 500mA 580 mAh/ DC 3.7V AUDIO : MPEG1/2/2.5 Layer3 (8kbps ~ 320kbps, 8kHz ~ 48kHz), WMA (48kbps ~ 192kbps,...
  • Page 95 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 96 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 97 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 98 - 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 99 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 100 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 101 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WRITE Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 800-SAMSUNG www.samsung.com IN THE US 105 Challenger Road (800-726-7864) Ridgefi eld Park, NJ 07660-0511 REV.0.0...

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