Samsung YP-Q3AB User Manual
Samsung YP-Q3AB User Manual

Samsung YP-Q3AB User Manual

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  • Page 1 YP-Q3 MP3 Pl a yer user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register...
  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    PC's operating system. • Sound sources, wallpapers, and images provided in this product are licensed for limited use by Samsung from their respective owners. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws.
  • Page 3 Using earphones when driving is also prohibited by law in some areas. • Use only accessories provided by or approved by Samsung. • When hanging the product around your neck, do not apply pressure to the neck strap.
  • Page 4 Safety information > CAUTION • Stop using the player and contact a Samsung Service Centre if the player or battery emits smoke, an unusual smell, or unusual noises. Failure to do so may result in a fire or injury. • Do not touch the product or the power cord with wet hands.
  • Page 5 • Do not use the product if the screen is cracked or broken. Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hand or face. Bring the product to a Samsung service centre to replace the screen. Damage caused by careless handling will void the warranty.
  • Page 6 Safety information > WARNING • Do not paint or put stickers on the product. The USB connection cap may get stuck, or the touch screen may not work properly. If you are allergic to the paint on the product or the metal parts of the product, you may experience itching, eczema, or swelling of the skin.
  • Page 7 USE CAUTION WHEN USING THE BATTERY • If you detect a leak, odors, or smoke, turn off the product immediately and contact a Samsung service centre. The battery may explode or cause a fire. • Do not use the product on or near hot floors or electric blankets.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Special features of your MP3 player SoundAlive™ brings your music to life Download and play high-quality videos in various formats Play a slideshow with your pictures and use your player as a digital frame Use the text viewer to open and view text documents without corruption Quickly access the most recently used menu...
  • Page 9 Sound settings Display settings Language settings Date and time settings System settings Appendix Maintenance of your player Troubleshooting Specifications Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) Correct disposal of batteries in this product License Contact Samsung World Wide...
  • Page 10: Use Basic Functions

    Earphones Note • The items supplied with your player may look different than the illustrations in this manual. • You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. Your MP3 player Reset hole If your player is frozen or unresponsive,...
  • Page 11 Use basic functions > Product layout Button functions Button Function • Return to the previous screen Back • Return to the main menu (press and hold) Open a list of options available in the current menu Menu - From the main menu, view user button settings by mode - While playing a video, view playback information...
  • Page 12: Connect To A Pc And Charge The Battery

    Connect to a PC and charge the battery Connect your player to a PC and charge the battery before you use your player for the first time or when you have not used it for a long time. Caution The rechargeable battery incorporated in this product is not user replaceable.
  • Page 13 Use basic functions > Connect to a PC and charge the battery About the battery • Charge and store the battery at 5˚ C ~ 35˚ C (41˚ F ~ 95˚ F). • Do not charge the battery for more than 12 hours or leave the battery fully discharged for a long time.
  • Page 14: Turn Your Player On And Lock The Buttons

    Turn your player on and lock the buttons Turn your player on or off Press and hold to turn your player on or off. Note If you do not use your player for 5 minutes, it will automatically turn off. Lock or unlock the buttons Lock the buttons to prevent any unwanted operations while listening to music or playing videos.
  • Page 15: Access Menus From The Main Menu

    Access menus from the main menu Select menus from the main menu. When you turn on the player, the main menu appears, which allows you to run functions you want. ▲ Main menu In the main menu, use to scroll to a menu you want and press Use the menu you select.
  • Page 16: Use The Mini Player

    Use the mini player With the mini player, you can listen to music or the FM radio while using other menus which do not have the playback feature. From a menu without playback function, select Listen to music with the mini player. Skip to the previous file or the next file Music...
  • Page 17: Enter Text

    Enter text Enter text using the virtual keyboard. Example: Rename a playlist Select a music playlist, and then press See page 29. Select a button which has a character you want to enter. ■ To delete characters, select ■ To change the text input mode, press Delete Insert a space When you are finished, select <OK>.
  • Page 18: Task Manager

    Task manager View thumbnails of active menus. Press and hold while using video, music, picture, text, or FM radio menus. Active menus appear as thumbnail images. The current menu does not appear in the list. Press and hold Select a menu, and then press to open the menu.
  • Page 19: Manage Media Files

    Manage media files Download media fi les Download media files from a PC to your player. Caution To avoid damage to your player and corruption of your files, do not disconnect the USB cable while files are being transferred. Supported file formats and PC requirements Supported files Menu Supported files...
  • Page 20: Download Files With Kies

    Manage media fi les > Download media fi les Download files with Kies You can easily download various media files with Kies. Note • For information about installing Kies on a PC, refer to the Quick Start Guide supplied with your player. Refer to http://www.samsungmobile.com for installation precautions and installation details.
  • Page 21: Download Files Using Your Player As A Removable Disk

    Manage media fi les > Download media fi les Download files using your player as a removable disk Connect your player to a PC using the USB cable. On your PC, open <My Computer> and then the <Q3>. Select a folder you want. Copy files from the PC to your player.
  • Page 22: Disconnect Your Player From A Pc

    Manage media fi les > Download media fi les Disconnect your player from a Carefully follow the steps below when disconnecting your player from a PC to avoid data loss or damage to your player. Example: Windows XP Click on the Windows taskbar. Click the pop-up message.
  • Page 23: File Explorer

    File Explorer Search files by folder, and open or delete files. Search for files In the main menu, select Select a folder from the list. Scroll through the file list. Select a file you want. Delete files Select a folder from the list. Select a file you want to delete, and then press Select <Delete>.
  • Page 24: Play Video And Music

    Play video and music VIDEOS Play video files on your player. To download files, see "Download media files" on page 17. Play video files In the main menu, select Select a video file from the list. ■ The screen changes to landscape mode. Control playback using the following buttons.
  • Page 25 Play video and music > VIDEOS Video playback screen No. Description File name Playing status Elapsed playing time / Total playing time Playing progress bar Play a video from a chapter Press and hold split the video file into 15 chapters and capture still images from each chapter.
  • Page 26: Use The Video Options

    Play video and music > VIDEOS Insert a bookmark You can insert a bookmark at the point you want and go to the bookmark to play from that point. While viewing a video, press bookmark at any point. Select <Bookmark>, and then <Add Bookmark>. ■...
  • Page 27 Play video and music > VIDEOS Option Description Change the playback speed. Note Play Speed Speed adjustment may not be available for some files. File Display detailed information about the video file. Information...
  • Page 28: Music

    MUSIC Play music files stored in your player. To download files, see "Download media files" on page 17. Note If the file library is updated, your player will clear the list of files displayed in <Recently Added> and <Most Played>. Listen to music Music files are categorised in folders by type.
  • Page 29 Play video and music > MUSIC Play music files In the main menu, select Select a music category. ■ To play the file you last played, select <Now Playing>. Select a file to play. Control playback by using the buttons. See "Music playback screen."...
  • Page 30 Play video and music > MUSIC Repeat a section of a track You can select a section of a track to repeat. To use this function, you must first set the <Repeat A-B> option in the <User Button> menu. Press at the beginning of the section you want to repeat.
  • Page 31: Create Your Own Playlists

    Play video and music > MUSIC Create your own playlists You can create your own playlist by adding music files you want. There are 5 default playlists. Add music files to a playlist From the music category list, select a file you want to add to a playlist, and then press Select <Add to Playlist>.
  • Page 32: Use The Music Options

    Play video and music > MUSIC Use the music options During music playback, press Use one or more of the following options. Option Description Add the currently playing music file to the Add to Playlist playlist. SoundAlive Select appropriate sound effects for music. •...
  • Page 33: Use Additional Applications

    Use additional applications PICTURES View pictures stored in your player. To download files, see "Download media files" on page 17. View pictures In the main menu, select Browse pictures. File name Select a picture you want. The picture displays on the full screen. Learn how to work with your player’s additional applications.
  • Page 34: Play A Slideshow

    Use additional applications > View the picture. Do this Move to the previous Press or next file Press • Press Zoom in enlarged picture • Press Note • Files larger than 10 MB are not supported. • If the picture size is large, it may take some time to display. PICTURES Play a slideshow You can create and play a slideshow with your pictures.
  • Page 35: Texts

    TEXTS You can use the text viewer to view text files (.txt) stored in your player. To download files, see "Download media files" on page 17. View text files In the main menu, select Select a text file from the list. View the document.
  • Page 36: Insert A Bookmark

    Use additional applications > Insert a bookmark You can insert a bookmark on the page you want and go to the bookmark to view that page of a document. Go to the page you want to bookmark, and then press Select <Bookmark>, and then <Add Bookmark>.
  • Page 37: Open Recent Menus

    Open recent menus Quickly select the current menu or most recently used menu. Example: When the most recently used menu is <MUSIC> In the main menu, select The most recently accessed music file begins playing. ■ Note If the most recently accessed file has been deleted, the first file in the folder will be opened.
  • Page 38: Fm Radio

    FM RADIO You can listen to the FM radio as well as save radio stations. Note You must connect the earphones to your player to listen to the FM radio. The earphones serve as a radio antenna. Listen to the FM radio In the main menu, select Press to scan the radio stations.
  • Page 39: Save Radio Stations

    Use additional applications > What is RDS? • Radio Data System (RDS) 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. •...
  • Page 40: Use The Fm Radio Options

    Use additional applications > Listen to a favourite radio station In Manual mode, press Select <Go to Preset Mode>. Saved preset station/ total number of preset stations Current preset station Press to move to another preset station. FM RADIO Use the FM radio options You can change options for using the FM radio.
  • Page 41: Voice Rec

    VOICE You can record voice memos. In the main menu, select Press to start recording. The recording starts. ■ Press to stop recording. The player saves the recorded file automatically. ■ Press <Yes> to play the recorded file. ■ After the recorded file has played, the screen returns to Recording mode. ■...
  • Page 42: Customise Settings

    Customise settings Settings You can change your player’s settings. Change your player’s settings to match your preferences. In the main menu, select Select a setting menu. Menu Description Sound Set sound settings Display Set display settings Language Set language settings Date&Time Set the current time and date System...
  • Page 43: Sound Settings

    Customise settings > Settings Sound settings Menu Description Set the player to adjust the volume automatically. - <EarCare>: Set to limit the volume of the earphones to protect your hearing. <Off>: You can adjust the volume as you want. If you increase the volume over level 15 and restart your player, the player will turn on at volume level Volume...
  • Page 44: Date And Time Settings

    Customise settings > Settings Date and time settings Set the current time and date. Scroll to a unit and press to change the time or date. To save the time and date, press System settings Menu Description Enter personal information, such as your name and birthday.
  • Page 45 Customise settings > Settings Menu Description Delete all data and files stored in your player. Note Remember to make backup copies of all Format important data stored in your player. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data that results from your use of the player. Check the system information of your player.
  • Page 46: Appendix

    Appendix Maintenance of your player Carefully read the following to clean, store, or dispose of your player properly. Cleaning • When your player is dirty, wipe it with a soft, clean, dry cloth. • Do not apply cleaners to your player's surface. This may cause damage or affect the performance of the player.
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting When you have a trouble using the player, try the following before contacting a service centre. Problem Solution • Your player will not turn on if the battery is My player will not completely drained. Recharge the battery turn on. and turn the player on again.
  • Page 48 Solution Check if you disconnected the USB cable while transferring files or data. This can cause data Files or data are loss or fatal errors in your player. Samsung is missing. not responsible for any damages resulting from data loss.
  • Page 49: Specifications

    Specifications Model Name YP-Q3 Rating DC 5.0 V/1 A • MPEG1/2/2.5 Layer3 (8 kbps ~ 320 kbps, 22 kHz ~ 48 kHz) • WMA (8 kbps ~ 320 kbps, 8 kHz ~ 48 kHz) • Ogg (Q0 ~Q10) • FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) Audio •...
  • Page 50 Appendix > Specifi cations Temperature Range for -5˚ C ~ 35˚ C (23˚ F ~ 95˚ F) Operation Case Aluminum, Plastic Weight 51.4 g Dimensions (WxHxD) 44.2 X 95.1 X 8.6 mm 0.8 % FM T.H.D FM Signal to 45 dB FM Radio Noise Ratio FM Useable...
  • Page 51: Correct Disposal Of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

    Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
  • Page 52: License

    License The product player accompanying this user manual is licensed under certain intellectual property rights of certain third parties. This license is limited to private non-commercial use by end-user consumers for licensed contents. No rights are granted for commercial use. The license does not cover any product player other than this product player and the license does not extend to any unlicensed product player or process conforming to ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/ IEC 13818-3 used or sold in combination with this product player.
  • Page 53: Contact Samsung World Wide

    Contact Samsung World Wide If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG Customer Care Centre. ☎ Country Customer Care Centre CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) ARGENTINE 0800-333-3733 BRAZIL 0800-124-421, 4004-0000 CHILE 800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
  • Page 54 Appendix > Contact Samsung World Wide ☎ Country Customer Care Centre PORTUGAL 80820-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 08010 SAMSUNG (08010 726 7864) only from landline, local RUMANIA network Romtelecom - local tariff / 021 206 01 10 for landline and mobile, normal tariff SLOVAKIA...
  • Page 55 Halogen Free Product Samsung's Halogen Free Product means that an environmental friendly product does not contain Chlorine, Bromine Flame Retardants and PVC (poly vinyl chloride) material based on the IEC 61249-2-21 standard. This product also complies with EU RoHS Directive, which restricts the use of certain Hazardous Substances - Cadmium (Cd), Lead (Pb), Mercury (Hg), Hexavalent Chromium (Cr+6) as well.

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