MP3 Player Model Name : YP-U5 Model Code : YP-U5JQR/XAA SERVICE Manual MP3 Player CONTENTS 1. Precaution 2. Product Specification 3. Disassembly & Reassembly 4. Troubleshooting 5. Exploded View & Part List 6. PCB Diagram 7. Schematic Diagram YP-U5 Refer to the service manual in the GSPN (see the rear cover) for the more information.
5. You should not put any object or liquid into product. Otherwise, it may cause failure or mal-operation. 6. If replacement material is required, service engineer should use materials with the same standard. The use of non-standardized materials may cause failure of product. Samsung Electronics...
4. Minimize physical operation when handling with the ESD device for replacement without packing (Otherwise, namely friction between cloth fibers or lifting of the foot from the carpet floor may cause static electricity enough to damage the ESD device). Samsung Electronics...
PopCon (Pop art + icon: User selectable character) - Not just a simple device, but recognized as one’s personal possession like an avatar. → Personalization Slim Design - Aimed at creating an entirely slim body, and actualizing the ‘clip concept’. - Device thickness: 11.8 mm Samsung Electronics...
Music: Max. 20 hours (MP3 128kbps, Volume: 15, Normal Sound Mode , Play Time LCD Off) Temperature Range for 23 ~ 95°F (-5 ~ 35°C) Operation Case Plastics Weight 0.81 oz Dimensions (WxHxD) 0.98˝ x 3.46˝ x 0.46˝ FM Frequency 87.5 ~ 108.0 MHz FM Signal to 50 dB Noise Ratio FM T.H.D FM Useable 32dBμ Sensitiivity Samsung Electronics...
CABINET-FRONT. : M14*L4 CABINET- REAR 2) Face the back of the USB upwards and put the tips of tweezers in the hole of the HOLDER-TOP for disassembly. Be careful not to make any scratches as you remove it. Samsung Electronics...
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1) Be careful of the battery wire during disassembly. 2) Disconnect the battery connector using tweezers. MAIN PCB 1) Disassemble the MAIN PCB by slowly widening the CABINET- FRONT with one hand while holding the USB Jack with the other hand. 2) After disassembly. Samsung Electronics...
Fig. 4-1. Replace the battery and check Is the power button faulty? Complete the voltage again. (See “Faulty Button”) Repair the faulty power button and check it again. (See “Faulty Button”) Replace the board. (Detailed inspection is required.) Samsung Electronics...
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Complete Check it again after re-soldering faulty elements. Are they present when playing other files as well? Does the same symptom still occur when the latest firmware is upgraded? Replace the board. (Detailed inspection is required.) Complete Samsung Electronics...
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Is the recorded Check the soldering on the file played correctly? MIC2, C7 and R7 elements. Complete Replace the board. (Detailed inspection is required.) Replace or re-solder the faulty elements, and check it again. Samsung Electronics...
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Refer to wave pattern image of Fig. 4-2. Check that the resistance Repair the elements and check it is R14=1KΩ and R90=100KΩ. again. Is the soldering done correctly? Replace the board (Detailed inspection is required.) Samsung Electronics...
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Refer to wave pattern image of Fig. 4-2. Check that the resistance Repair the elements and check it is R14=1KΩ, R90=100KΩ, and R32=4.7KΩ. again. Is the soldering done correctly? Replace the board (Detailed inspection is required.) Samsung Electronics...
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Check if the Replace the faulty resistor and check resistance is normal at R35, R36, R41, it again. R49, R65, R67 and R70. Replace the board (Detailed inspection is required.) Samsung Electronics...
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Fig. 4-3. Check if the resistance is normal at R10, Replenish the lead on the faulty R101, R102, R1L5, R3, C1, C2, element and check it again. R4 and R5. Replace the board (Detailed inspection is required.) 4-10 Samsung Electronics...
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13V. Refer to wave pattern image of Fig. 4-4. Replace the faulty elements and Are L8 or C73 overheating? the OLED, and then check again. Replace the OLED and check it again. 4-12 Samsung Electronics...
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Repair the connection to the PC and check it again. (See “Faulty connection to PC”) After replacing the battery, Replace the battery and check it is it charged correctly? again. Replace the board (Detailed inspection is required.) 4-14 Samsung Electronics...
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Is D3 element Pin 1 or Pin 2 them if they are not replaced), and short-circuited to GND? then check again. Refer to wave pattern image of Fig. 4-6. Replace the board (Detailed inspection is required.) Samsung Electronics 4-15...
- The product’s icons appear garbled or malfunction. - Files are corrupted, or the product shows as a “removable storage” in Windows but cannot be accessed. 4-2-1 Recovery Upgrade Method 1. Download New Recovery program and decompress. 2. Execute “U5_Updater.exe”. Display “please connect device”. 4-18 Samsung Electronics...
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Troubleshooting 3. Connect YP-U5 with pushing & holding “USER KEY” to PC, display “Initial” and then “Prepare well”. 4. Select Format data region, all media remove and file system: FAT32, Push the “Start” button. 5. Start to update, and then pop up the format windows, please chooses “Yes”.
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Troubleshooting 6. Updated completed. 7. Disconnect YP-U5 from USB, confirm that YP-U5 display “Updating”, YP-U5 will be turn on automatically. 8. Check all function. 9. Complete Update. 4-20 Samsung Electronics...
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The folder content like side: 2. Connect YP-U5 set to PC and copy “YPU5_AUI” folder to YP-U5 set. 3. Disconnect YP-U5 set from USB; confirm that YP-U5 set display “Updating”. (When battery level is not enough, “Updating” can not execute. Please try after charging.) 4.
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“Config.dat” first. And look for your country folder. 2. Copy the “Config.dat” to YP-U5. 3. Disconnect YP-U5 from USB, confirm that YP-U5 display “Updating”, YP-U5 will be turn on automatically. 4. Power on and check FW regional version in “Setting → System → About”...
Exploded View & Part List 5. Exploded View & Part List 5-1 Exploded View ..................5-2 5-2 Electrical Part List ................5-4 Samsung Electronics This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization.
Power Management & Codec Nand Flash Memory FM Tuner Earphone Jack Reset Switch JACK1 OLED DCDC IC - OLED Voltage Boost-Up IC 24MHz Crystal - Main Clock & USB Clock Battery Connector OVP IC - USB (5V) Over Voltage Protect IC Samsung Electronics...
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PCB Diagram 6-2-1 Pin Connection 6-2-2 Test Point Wave Form 6 JACK1 Earphone Jack Pin No. Signal GROUND R-CH L-CH ! CON3 Battery Connector Pin No. Signal GROUND Vbat Samsung Electronics...
Schematic Diagram 7. Schematic Diagram 7-1 Overall Block Diagram ..................7-2 7-2 MAIN ........................7-3 Samsung Electronics This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization.
The built-in battery is used as a source of power, and can be charged through a USB port. Processor (STMP3770) NF_D [0-7] - 32bit ARM926 (320Mhz) - 512kbyte Ram Key Input USB D+ / D- Controller USB 5V Plug VIO_3.0V FM Tuner 24Mhz 32.768KHz (Si4703) This Document can not be used without Samsung’s authorization. Samsung Electronics...
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