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Samsung YP-U5JAB User Manual

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  • Page 1: Mp3 Player

    MP3 Player user manual imagine Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register the possibilities YP-U5...
  • Page 2 USB 2.0 capability, the player is much faster than models with USB 1.1. ACOUSTIC WONDER Your new MP3 player has built-in DNSe™ (Digital Natural Sound engine), Samsung’s unique sound technology created to deliver richer, deeper sound for an unbelievable listening experience.

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    safety information What the icons and signs in this user manual mean : Means that death or serious personal injury is a risk. WARNING 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...
  • Page 4 Instead, contact CAUTION a Samsung Customer Service Centre near you. 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: Table Of Contents

    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 “fi le browser” Deleting fi les with “fi le browser” Changing the settings and preferences Music settings...
  • Page 7 contents LISTENING TO MUSIC MORE THAN MUSIC Listening by category Music playback display Buttons for playback control Creating a playlist on your MP3 player User button custom function To set the user button mode Listening to FM radio Using the fi tness mode To set your weight To set your daily exercising target To use the audio guide...
  • Page 8 contents TROUBLESHOOTING APPENDIX Troubleshooting Menu tree Product specifi cations Licence...

  • Page 9: The Basics

    WHAT’S INCLUDED Your new MP3 player comes with these accessories. If you’re missing any of these items, please contact a Samsung Customer Service Centre near you. Player Earphones The accessories in your box may look slightly different than these shown.

  • Page 10: Your Mp3 Player

    YOUR MP3 PLAYER 10 _ the basics Right fi le browser button Press to move to the next menu. Up volume button Press to increase the volume or move to an upper item/menu. Down volume button Press to reduce the volume or move to a lower item/menu.
  • Page 11 YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) Microphone Back button Press to move to the previous screen. Press and hold to move to the main menu screen. User/Recording button Press to access the user button mode. For further information on the user button mode, see page 41.
  • Page 12 YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) If a player malfunction occurs, press the reset hole with a pointed object to re-initialize the system. USB plug USB cover 12 _ the basics Clip hook Reset hole Earphone connection jack Earphones Labelled “L” for the left earpiece and “R”...
  • Page 13 YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) Removing the USB Cover Remove the USB cover as shown. Inserting the USB Cover Insert the USB cover so that the arrow-marked side faces the rear of the player. the basics _ 13...

  • Page 14: Resetting The System

    RESETTING THE SYSTEM If your MP3 player won’t turn on, won’t play music, or isn’t recognised by your computer when you connect it, you may have to reset the system. 14 _ the basics Press the Reset hole at the rear of the player with a pointed object such as a safety clip.

  • Page 15: 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 Connect the USB plug to the USB port ( your PC is on.

  • Page 16: Caring For The Battery

    CARING FOR THE BATTERY Your battery will last longer if you follow these simple guidelines for caring and storing the player. • Recharge the battery within the temperature range of 5°C~35°C (40°F~95°F). • Do not overcharge (longer than 12 hours). Excessive charging or discharging may shorten the battery’s life.

  • Page 17: Controlling The Volume

    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. Press the [ ] button once. 2. Press the [ ] button once again to release the hold function. Samsung the basics _ 17...

  • Page 18: Browsing For Files Using "File Browser

    BROWSING FOR FILES USING “File Browser” Search easily for fi les using the “File Browser” function. 1. Select <File Browser> on the main menu screen. 2. Select a desired folder to bring up the fi le list. 3. Select a desired fi le. The fi...

  • Page 19: Changing The Settings And Preferences

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES You can change the pre-set factory values to truly customize your mp3 player. 1. Select <Settings> on the main menu screen. 2. Select a desired item in the setting list. 3. Select a desired setting option. 4.

  • Page 20: Music Settings

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Music Settings You can make detailed settings for music playback. Music setting options DNSe: Select the right sound for each music genre. <Auto> will automatically select the corresponding DNSe according to genre and other mood information set by EmoDio.
  • Page 21 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) To set the myDNSe option 1. Select <myDNSe> in the DNSe option and press the [Right] button. 2. Set the myDNSe options you prefer. 3. Press the [Select] button and select <Yes>. The setting is completed. myDNSe options EQ: You can adjust individual frequencies to adjust the sound to your preference.

  • Page 22: Fm Radio Settings

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) FM Radio Settings You can set FM radio frequencies automatically and also select the FM Radio mode, receiving area and reception. FM Radio setting options Mode: You can switch to Manual or Preset mode. If no preset frequencies are set, the player will not switch to Preset mode.
  • Page 23 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) To set Auto Preset You can preset up to 30 stations in your MP3 player’s memory and return to them with the press of just one button. Automatic – automatically stores all the stations the player receives 1.
  • Page 24 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) To set RDS Display 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. 1.

  • Page 25: My Popcon Settings

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) My Popcon Settings You can select or create your own character. 1. Select <My Popcon> in the Setting list. 2. Select a desired Popcon character. If you select < character of your own. ] button : Moves to the canvas, drawing tools, <Clear>...

  • Page 26: Sound Settings

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Sound Settings You can set the beep sound and volume limit. Sound Setting Options Beep Sound: Sets the beep sound for button operations to on or off. Volume Limit: You can decrease the risk of hearing damage by setting the limit of the volume when using the earphones.

  • 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. Language setting options Menu: Set the menu language. Select <English>, <한국어>, <Français>, <Deutsch>, <Italiano>, <日本語>, <...

  • Page 28: Date&Time Settings

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Date&Time Settings Set the current date and time. Date&Time setting options Date: You can set the current date. Set the Year, Month, and Date. Time: You can set the current time. Set the Hour and Min. 28 _ the basics Date Time...

  • Page 29: System Settings

    CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) System Settings Choose the sleep timer, auto power off and default setting that’s right for you. System setting options Sleep: Turns off power automatically after the preset time. Auto Power Off: Automatically turns power off when the unit is in Pause mode and there is no button operation within the preset time.
  • Page 30 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) When the pc connection is set to <MSC> 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 PC.
  • Page 31 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) When the pc connection is set to <MSC> (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 32: Emodio

    EmoDio EmoDio is a software application provided for this MP3 player for various content-related services as well as device support. 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. If the program does not start automatically, double click the <EmoDio>...

  • Page 33: Using Emodio

    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...
  • Page 34 USING EMODIO (Continued) Do not disconnect the USB plug during fi le transfer. Disconnecting during transfer may damage the player or your PC. CAUTION To avoid an unstable connection, connect the player to the computer directly rather than through a USB hub. All functions on the player are disabled during the PC connection.

  • Page 35: Listening To Music

    1. Select <Music> on the main menu screen. 2. Select a desired item in the music list. 3. Select a music fi le to play. The music will start playing. Now Playing Artists Albums Songs Samsung listening to music _ 35...
  • Page 36 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 37: Music Playback Display

    The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only. The actual screen may differ. If there is no album cover image in ID3 tag, the character image selected in <My NOTE Popcon> will appear. Samsung Current track playing / Total number of tracks Indicator Play/Pause/Search Indicator...

  • Page 38: Buttons For Playback Control

    BUTTONS FOR PLAYBACK CONTROL Press once 3 seconds after the current fi le started playing to play the beginning of the current fi le. Press twice 3 seconds after the current fi le started playing to play [Left] button the previous fi le. Press and hold to move backwards in the current fi...

  • Page 39: Creating A Playlist On Your Mp3

    CREATING A PLAYLIST ON YOUR MP3 PLAYER If you’ve already downloaded fi les to your MP3 player, you can create a “Favourites” playlist without EmoDio or your PC. To add a fi le to the Playlist 1. Select <Music> on the main menu screen. 2.
  • Page 40 CREATING A PLAYLIST ON YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) To delete a fi le from a playlist 1. Select <Music> on the main menu screen. 2. Select <Playlists>. 3. Select a desired playlist. 4. Select a music fi le to delete and press the ] button.

  • Page 41: User Button Custom Function

    USER BUTTON CUSTOM FUNCTION You can set the [ After setting, you can access the mode directly with the [ To set the User Button Mode Use the [ 1. Select <Settings> on the main menu screen. 2. Select <User Button>. 3.
  • Page 42 42 _ listening to music ] button on the music play ] button at the beginning of > will appear. ] button again to set the ] button again during Section Repeat. Study Mode DNSe Play Speed Play Mode Samsung...
  • Page 43 Press the [Left, Right] button to move backward or forward in the current fi le. The skip interval may differ from the actual interval, depending on the fi le. NOTE Samsung (Normal), Samsung listening to music _ 43...
  • Page 44 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 Play Speed Adjusts the playback speed between fast and slow.
  • Page 45 : Repeats playing all fi les in the current music list. : Repeats playing one fi le. : Repeats all fi les of the current music list at random. ] button on the music play (Repeat One) (Shuffl e) Samsung (Normal) listening to music _ 45...

  • Page 46: More Than Music

    more than music You’ll enjoy much more than music with your new MP3 player. Listen to FM Radio, download Datacasts and make Voice recordings. Your MP3 player brings this and more right to the palm of your hand. Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery.

  • Page 47: Fm Radio Display

    LISTENING TO FM RADIO (Continued) FM Radio Display The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only. The actual screen may differ. NOTE To search for FM stations Press and 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.

  • Page 48: To Switch To Preset Mode

    LISTENING TO FM RADIO (Continued) To switch to Preset Mode Select this mode if you want to search through your saved FM presets one preset at a time. Press and hold the [Select] button in Manual mode. If no preset frequencies are set, the player will not switch to Preset mode. NOTE To switch to Manual Mode Select this mode if you want to manually search through the FM band...

  • Page 49: To Store Stations In The Preset Memory

    LISTENING TO FM RADIO (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 button. Manual - choose only the stations you want to store Select a frequency to preset in Manual mode and press the [ The selected frequency will be added to the preset list.

  • Page 50: To Record Fm Radio Broadcasting

    LISTENING TO FM RADIO (Continued) To record FM Radio broadcasting You can record an FM radio program at any time while listening to the radio. Select a frequency to record on the FM Radio screen and press and hold the [ The player starts recording.

  • Page 51: Using The Fi Tness Mode

    USING THE FITNESS MODE You can check expected calorie consumption during exercise (Fitness mode), depending on the exercise activity, your weight and length of exercise. Before you start - First, you should set the clock for the current time. See page 28. To set your weight Set your weight before starting the Fitness mode.

  • Page 52: To Use The Audio Guide

    USING THE FITNESS MODE (Continued) To use the audio guide You can listen to an audio guide with valuable information such as the name of the exercise activity and the elapsed time while in the fi tness mode. 1. Select <Fitness> on the main menu screen. 2.

  • Page 53: To Start The Fi Tness Mode

    USING THE FITNESS MODE (Continued) To start the Fitness mode 1. Select <Fitness> on the main menu screen. 2. Select a desired exercise activity and press the [Select] button. Select from <Walk1> (Walk Slow), <Walk2> (Walk Fast), <Run1> (Run Slow), <Run2>...

  • Page 54: To Stop The Fi Tness Mode

    USING THE FITNESS MODE (Continued) To stop the Fitness mode Press the [ To check your exercise record You can check your exercise completion rate. 1. Select <Fitness> on the main menu screen. 2. Select <Performance>. 3. Select a date to check your record. You can check the exercising time, calorie consumption(burn) and completion rate.

  • Page 55: Using Datacasts

    USING 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> Playing Datacasts You can enjoy music fi les of the transferred datacasts by accessing <Datacasts>...

  • Page 56: Voice Recording

    VOICE RECORDING You can record your own voice, speeches, lectures, and other outside sounds with your MP3 player. To make a voice recording 1. Select <Voice REC> on the main menu screen. 2. Press the [Select] button The player starts recording. You can make a voice recording at any time by pressing and holding the ] button.

  • Page 57: To Stop Voice Recording

    VOICE RECORDING (Continued) To stop voice recording 1. Press and hold the [ the recording. A message appears asking you if you want to listen to the fi le you just recorded. 2. Select <Yes> or <No>. Selecting <Yes> will play the just recorded fi le. Selecting <No>...

  • Page 58: Troubleshooting

    If you have a problem with your new MP3 player, check for a solution in this list. If the problem persists, contact your local Samsung Customer Service Centre. PROBLEM Power will not turn on. Buttons do not work. The screen will not turn on.
  • Page 59 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. SOLUTION • The battery life can vary depending on the sound mode and display settings.
  • Page 60 fi le or data transmission. If this is the case, it may cause serious damage not only to fi les/data but also to the product. Samsung is not responsible for data loss. • Check if the fi le is in Variable Bit Rate (VBR) format.

  • Page 61: Menu Tree

    appendix MENU TREE Here’s a quick look at how the menus and functions are organized on your new MP3 player. Music FM Radio Music FM Radio Popcon Popcon DNSe Mode Character Auto Popcon Play Mode Preset Name Play Speed Region Skip Interval Reception...

  • Page 62: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Model Name Rating Built-in Battery Power File Compatibility Supported Number of Folders/Files Earphone Output Output Frequency Range Signal to Noise Ratio Play Time Temperature Range for Operation Case Weight Dimensions (WxHxD) FM Frequency FM Radio FM Signal to Noise Ratio The contents of this Manual are subject to change without prior notice for further improvement.

  • Page 63: Licence

    LICENCE The product player accompanying this user manual is licenced under certain intellectual property rights of certain third parties. This licence is limited to private non-commercial use by end-user consumers for licenced contents. No rights are granted for commercial use. The licence does not cover any product player other than this product player and the licence does not extend to any unlicenced product player or process conforming to ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3 used or sold in combination...
  • Page 64 CORRECT DISPOSAL OF BATTERIES IN THIS PRODUCT (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems.) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.

  • Page 65: 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 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) NICARAGUA 00-1800-5077267 HONDURAS 800-7919267...
  • Page 66 TADJIKISTAN 8-10-800-500-55-500 UKRAINE 8-800-502-0000 LITHUANIA 8-800-77777 LATVIA 8000-7267 ESTONIA 800-7267 AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) 800-810-5858, 400-810-5858, 010-6475 CHINA 1880 HONG KONG 3698-4698 INDIA 3030 8282, 1800 110011, 1-800-3000-8282 INDONESIA 0800-112-8888 MALAYSIA 1800-88-9999 1-800-10-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
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