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Text Viewing ..........45 Text Viewing..........45 Loading Your Desired File ......16 Using Text menu........46 Installing Samsung Media Studio ....16 Listening to FM Radio ......49 Connecting to your PC ......17 Listening to FM Radio .......49 Adding Folders/Files in Samsung Setting a Frequency ........51 Media Studio..........18...
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Chapter 3. Multimedia function Chapter 5. Troubleshooting Bluetooth Troubleshooting ............59 ........90 Using Bluetooth .........59 Using a Stereo Headset ......61 Chapter 6. Appendix Using a Mobile Phone .......64 Transferring Files........70 Setting a Bluetooth ........75 Menu Tree ...........93 Using Bluetooth menu .......77 Product Specifications ......94 Game...
Basic Information Components Checking the Accessories Player Earphones USB Cable Installation CD Design of accessories is subject to change for the purpose of improvement, without notice.
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Front, Right Side and Top Earphone Connection Jack Neck String Hole Microphone Screen Display Section Repeat(A Recording Button Back Button MENU Button Power & Play/Pause Button Move/File Browser Button Move/Volume Control Button Select Button...
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Basic Information Components (Continued) Bottom and Left Side USB Connection Port Hold Switch Earphone Connection √ Top Earphones...
Basic Information Screen Display Information Music Current Time Display Bluetooth Display The Bluetooth function Playback Display supports only these models. (YP-T9B, T9JB) Play Mode Display Battery Status Display Sound Mode Display Current Music Number/ Music Title Display Total Music Number Display Play Status Bar Total Play Time Display Audio Track 1...
Basic Information Button Functions Buttons Functions and Use Press and hold for power on/off. Press for play/pause. Press to display the menu screen. Press and hold to move to the main menu. Press to return to the previous stage. Press and hold to start recording. Press to set section repetition, stop recording and add to/delete from the playlist.
Charging the battery Fully charge the rechargeable battery before using the player for the first time or when it has not been used for a while. Connect the USB cable to the USB port ) on your PC. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB Connection Port on the bottom of the player.
Basic Use Turning the Power On & Off Turning the Power On Press and hold the [ ] button Power is turned on. Turning the Power Off Press and hold the [ ] button Power is turned off. Power is automatically turned off when none of the buttons have been pressed for a preset √...
Volume Control Press the [ ] button. You will see a volume control icon. Press the button to increase the volume or the button to decrease it. Audio Track 1 00:01:42 00:05:06 Lock Function In Hold mode, all buttons are disabled. This function is useful when you are walking or jogging.
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Basic Use (Continued) Searching for Files with <File Browser> Search easily for files using the <File Browser> function. Press the [ ] button to select <File Browser>. Press the [ ] button. The <File Browser> folder list containing Music, Text, Pictures and Video appears.
Reset Function If a product malfunction occurs, you can re-initialize the system. Press and hold the [MENU] and [A B/ ] buttons at the same time. The system will be initialized. Your settings and files will not be affected.
Loading Your Desired File Installing Samsung Media Studio Use Media Studio to transfer music files from your PC to the player. Before you start! Insert the installation CD provided with the player into the CD-ROM drive. Click <Install now>. Click <NEXT>.
Loading Your Desired File Connecting to your PC Before you start! Use the USB Cable provided when connecting the player to your PC. Connect the USB cable to the USB port ( ) on your PC. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB Connection Port on bottom of the player.
Loading Your Desired File Adding Folders/Files in Samsung Media Studio Media Studio enables you to select and organize files and folders in preparation for transfer to your player. [YP-T9[MTP]] [YP-T9 Please refer to Help for more information on how to use Media Studio.
Connect the player to your PC. Before you start! Media Studio must be installed on your PC. Media Studio will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC. If the program does not start automatically, double Click the Media Studio icon on the desktop. Click the desired file icon.
Loading Your Desired File Transferring Files to the Player with Samsung Media Studio Perform the following steps to transfer files from your PC to the player. [YP-T9[MTP]] [YP-T9] Portable window Music recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote and Gracenote CDDB ®...
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Connect the player to your PC. Before you start! Media Studio must be installed on your PC. Media Studio will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC. If the program does not start automatically, double click the Media Studio icon on the desktop. Click the desired file icon.
Listening to Music Listening to Music Before you start! Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Press the [ ] button to select <Music> and then press the [ ] button. Music Now Playing Press the [ ] button to select the desired Artists Albums...
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To Pause Press the [ ] button while the music is playing. The music playback will be paused. Press the [ ] button again. The music will play from the point where it stopped. To search within a track Press and hold the [ ] button while the selected track is playing.
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Listening to Music Listening to Music (Continued) To Play from the beginning of the current track Press the [ ] button after 5 seconds of play. The current track starts playing from the beginning. To play the previous/next track Press the [ ] button within 5 seconds of play.
Listening to Music Section Repetition This function enables you to listen to specific parts of a track repeatedly. Recommended for language learning. To set a section for repetition Play a file of your choice. Press the [A B/ ] button at the beginning of the section you want to repeat.
Listening to Music Creating Playlist Using Samsung Media Studio A playlist is a list of your favorite songs. [YP-T9[MTP]] Click <My Album> on the top of Media Studio. The <My Album> window appears. Click <New Album> on the bottom. The Creation window appears.
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Adding Music files to a Playlist Click <My PC> on the top of Media Studio. The My PC window appears. Click <My Album> in the right corner of the window. The My Album window appears. Double click on a desired album in the right window.
Listening to Music To Play a Playlist You can easily listen to your favorite music by adding it to a Playlist. To make your own Playlist How To 1 Music Press the [ ] button to select <File Browser> and Song 1 Song 2 then press the [...
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To make your own Playlist (Continued) How To 2 Add to Favorites Delete Press the [ ] button to select <File Browser> and then press the [ ] button. Press the [ ] button to select <Music> and then press the [ ] button.
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Listening to Music To Play a Playlist (Continued) To Play a Playlist Press the [ ] button to select <File Browser> and then Playlists press the [ ] button. Favorites My music New music Press the [ ] button to select < Playlists > and then press the [ ] button.
Listening to Music Using Music menu To select Street mode This allows you to enjoy the music outdoors as clearly as indoors. Press the [MENU] button when you are in the music playback mode. Street Mode DNSe Play Mode Press the [ ] button to select <Street Mode>...
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Listening to Music Using Music menu (Continued) To select Play mode (Repeat) Press the [MENU] button when you are in the music playback mode. Street Mode DNSe Press the [ ] button to select <Play Mode> and then Play Mode press the [ ] button.
To select the play speed You can select the play speed either faster or lower. Press the [MENU] button when you are in the music playback mode. Street Mode DNSe Press the [ ] button to select <Play Speed> and then Play Mode Music Backgrou..
Listening to Music Using Music menu (Continued) To set a bookmark Press the [ ] button at a desired point while listening to music. A bookmark is created at the currently played point. Audio Track 1 You can set a maximum of 20 bookmarks. NOTE 00:01:42 00:05:06...
Video Video Before you start! Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Press the [ ] button to select <Video> and then press the [ ] button. Press the [ ] button to select the desired video clip and then press the [ ] button.
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Video Video (Continued) Video Information Display Press the [ ] button in Video mode. Information on the current video appears. Press the [ ] button again to disappear the information. Play/Pause Indicator File Name Play Position Indicator Current Play Time Indicator Volume Level Indicator any story 1 Full play time for the current video...
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To move to a certain position of the current video file In a horizontal view, press and hold the [ ] button. This enables you to scroll through the current video file. Release the button when you have moved to the desired position.
Video Using Video menu To set a bookmark Press the [A B/ ] button at the desired scene. The currently played/stopped point is set to a bookmark. any story 1 any story 2 You can set a maximum of 20 bookmarks. NOTE To Move to/remove the bookmark Press the [MENU] button in Video mode.
Photo Viewing Photo Viewing Before you start! Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Press the [ ] button to select <Photo> and then press the [ ] button. The photo preview window appears. Press the [ ] button to select the desired photo and then press the [ ] button.
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Photo Viewing Photo Viewing (Continued) To move to the previous/next photo Press the [ ] button while viewing a photo or press the [ ] button in preview mode to display the previous or next photo. Photo Display Window Preview Pane Photo File Name Thumbnails...
Photo Viewing Using Photo menu Slideshow Viewing Press the [MENU] while viewing a photo Start Slideshow Zoom As Music Backgr.. Press the [ ] button to select <Start Slideshow> and Save as a back.. then press the [ ] button. The slideshow will start.
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Photo Viewing Using Photo menu (Continued) Photo Enlarging Press the [MENU] while viewing a photo 100% Press the [ ] button to select <Zoom> and then press 200% the [ ] button. 400% The Zoom Setting menu appears. Press the [ ] button to select the desired scale factor and then press the [ ] button.
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To set the photo as a music background image Select a photo file to set as a background image. Press the [MENU] while viewing the photo. Press the [ ] button to select < As Music Background > Audio Track 1 and then press the [ ] button.
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Photo Viewing Using Photo menu (Continued) To save the photo as a background image Select a photo file to save as background image. Start Slideshow Zoom As Music Backgr.. Press the [MENU] while viewing the photo. Save as a back.. Press the [ ] button to select <Save as a background image>...
Text View Text Viewing You can read a novel or see the manuscript text of a news story or soap opera while listening to music. Before you start! Turn on the player, and check the battery. Press the [ ] button to select <Text> and then press the [ ] button.
Text View Using Text menu To set a bookmark Press the [A B/ ] button while viewing a text. The current text screen is set to a bookmark with the † symbol displayed on the top left corner. The bookmark can be deleted by pressing the [A B/ ] button in the bookmarked page.
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To move to the first page You can see the text file from the beginning. Press the [MENU] button while viewing a text. Go to 1st Page Bookmark Press the [ ] button to select <Go to 1st Page> and Scroll By then press the [ ] button.
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Text View Using Text menu (Continued) To set the text viewer type Press the [MENU] button while viewing a text. Go to 1st Page Bookmark Scroll By Press the [ ] button to select <Text Viewer Type> and Text Viewer Type then press the [ ] button.
Listening to FM Radio Listening to FM Radio Before you start! Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Press the [ ] button to select <FM Radio> and then press the [ ] button. FM radio reception will start. To use Mute function Press [ ] button during listening to FM radio.
Listening to FM Radio Listening to FM Radio (Continued) To automatically search for frequencies Press the [ ] button to select <MANUAL>. You will see <MANUAL> in the top right corner. Press and hold the [ ] button and then release. Auto Searching...
Listening to FM Radio Setting a Frequency To automatically set frequencies Go to Preset Mo.. Add to Preset Press the [MENU] button in FM Radio mode. RDS Display Auto Preset FM Region FM Sensitivity Press the [ ] button to select <Auto Preset> and then press the [ ] button.
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Listening to FM Radio Setting a Frequency (Continued) To manually set frequencies Press the [ ] button to select <MANUAL>. You will see <MANUAL> in the top right corner. Press the [ ] button to select the desired frequency to set in preset.
Listening to FM Radio To Delete Presets Before you start! Follow the steps below to delete frequencies while listening to FM radio. Press the [ ] button to select <PRESET>. You will see <PRESET> in the top right corner. Press the [A B/ ] button.
Listening to FM Radio Using FM Radio menu To set RDS Display RDS (Radio Data System) provides the reception and Go to Preset Mo.. display of messages such as broadcasting information. Add to Preset The program information such as News, Sports or Music, or the RDS Display broadcasting station information is displayed on the screen.
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To set FM region Press the [MENU] button in FM Radio mode. Go to Preset Mo.. Add to Preset Press the [ ] button to select <FM Region> and then RDS Display Auto Preset press the [ ] button. FM Region The FM Region menu appears.
Recording Recording File names during recording In recording, a recording file name is automatically specified in such as “Xmmddhhmmss”. Where X indicates the recording type, mm for a month, dd for a date, mm for minutes and ss indicates seconds. The type of recording is as follows;...
Recording Recording Press the [ ] button to select <Record> and then press the [ ] button. Then, press the [MENU] button and use the [ and [ ] buttons to set your recording options. Press the [ ] button to select the desired recording mode and press the [ ] button.
Recording Voice/FM Radio Recording To make a voice recording You can make voice recording at any time while using different functions. Press and hold the [A B/ ] button. Recording is started with displaying the file name to save. To record FM radio broadcasting You can record FM radio broadcasting at any time while listening to the radio.
Bluetooth You can register a Bluetooth-compliant stereo headset, hands-free Using Bluetooth (mobile phone) and external device with your player before configuring wireless connection between them. When the connection is done, you can listen to music using the Bluetooth headset, make mobile conversation or transfer files to or from the external device.
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When not in use, set the <Bluetooth Mode> to <Off>. If you stay in <On> for <Bluetooth Mode>, the battery usable time is reduced. NOTE The Bluetooth function of the player are optimized with Samsung products. If used with third party products, the Bluetooth function may not work properly.
Bluetooth Using a Stereo Headset If the player has connected to a Bluetooth mobile phone or external device, Before you start! set off the connection first. Ensure that the Bluetooth device to connect is ready for pairing. (refer to the device’s user manual) Registering the Stereo Headset (simply register it only once)
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The registration of the headset is completed. Bluetooth-compliant Headsets NOTE Company Model Company Model i.TECH Blueband SAMSUNG SBH100 Plantronics PULSAR 590A Jabra BT620s MOTOROLA HT820 Use only the Bluetooth-certified stereo headset. The mono hands-free headset is not supported.
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Connecting the registered stereo headset Press the [ ] button to select <Bluetooth> Bluetooth and then press the [ ] button. Bluetooth Mode Stereo Headset Mobile Phone Press the [ ] button to select <Stereo Headset> File Transfer Bluetooth Settings and then press the [ ] button.
You are recommended to use English for the device name of a mobile phone. The Bluetooth function of the player are optimized with Samsung products. If used with third party products, the Bluetooth function may not work properly.
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Search for YP-T9 in the mobile phone and make connections between them. Bluetooth Bluetooth Mode If you renamed the YP-T9 player, search the new name. Stereo Headset Mobile Phone When you see <Pair?>, press the [ ] button to File Transfer select <Yes>...
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Bluetooth Using a Mobile Phone (Continued) To connect to the registered mobile phone Press the [ ] button to select <Bluetooth> Mobile Phone and then press the [ ] button. Connect to Phone Call by Number Call History Press the [ ] button to select <Mobile Phone>...
To make a call using the player Press the [ ] button to select <Bluetooth> and then Mobile Phone press the [ ] button. Connect to Phone Call by Number Press the [ ] button to select <Mobile Phone> and Call History then press the [ ] button.
Bluetooth Using a Mobile Phone (Continued) To make a call using the phone number list Press the [ ] button to select <Bluetooth> and then Mobile Phone press the [ ] button. Connect to Phone Call by Number Press the [ ] button to select <Mobile Phone>...
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To answer the phone You will see <Connect?> when you have an incoming call. Press the [ ] button to select <Yes> and then press the [ ] button. You can now make conversations. To switch to the mobile phone while talking on the hands-free device (YP-T9) While talking on the hands-free device, press the [ ] button to select <Voice to Phone>...
Bluetooth You can transfer music, photo and movie files on Bluetooth-compliant Transferring Files external devices (MP3 player, PC, mobile phone, etc) to the player or vice versa. If the player has connected to a Bluetooth stereo headset or mobile phone, Before you start! set off the connection first.
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Press the button to select and then <File Transfer> Bluetooth press the ] button. Bluetooth Mode Press the button to select <Connect to Device> Stereo Headset Mobile Phone and then press the ] button. File Transfer Press the [ ] button to select <Search Device> and Bluetooth Settings then press the [ ] button.
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Bluetooth Transferring Files (Continued) If you can’t find the external device to connect to, register it with the player first. √ page 70 Ensure that the Bluetooth device to connect is ready for pairing. Before you start! (refer to the device’s user manual) √...
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If you can’t find the external device to connect to, register it with the player first. √ page 70 Before you start! Ensure that the Bluetooth device to connect is ready for pairing. (refer to the device’s user manual) √ For YP-T9, set it to <Server Mode>.
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Bluetooth Transferring Files (Continued) To cancel transferring the file Press the button during the file transfer. The file transfer is stopped. To exit the file transfer mode Press the [BACK] button in the file list screen. Each time you press the [BACK] button, this will move to the previous level and you will see the File Transfer close window.
Bluetooth Setting a Bluetooth Before you start! Set <Bluetooth Mode> to <On>. Press the [ ] button to select <Bluetooth> and then Bluetooth press the [ ] button. Bluetooth Mode Stereo Headset Press the [ ] button to select <Bluetooth Settings> Mobile Phone File Transfer and then press the [...
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Bluetooth Setting a Bluetooth (Continued) Delete Device Press the [ ] button to select the Bluetooth Settings <Delete Device> and then press the [ ] button. Discover Option You will see the list of the registered devices. Search options Press the [ ] button to select the device to delete, Search Timeout Delete Device...
Bluetooth Using Bluetooth menu To disconnect the device Press the [ ] button to select <Bluetooth> and then Disconnect press the [ ] button. Connected Devi.. Press the [MENU] button in Bluetooth menu Press the [ ] button to select <Disconnect> and then press the [ ] button.
Game Game You can enjoy Base Ball and Pizza Delivery games. Before you start! Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Press the [ ] button to select <Game> and then press the [ ] button. The Game menu appears.
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Pizza Delivery A pizza delivery boy on a motor bike gets his way to the destination dodging about obstacles on the road or pitfalls. Press the [ ] button to jump up. Honeybee This is a puzzle game where you can match more than 3 blocks to gain scores.
Settings Setting Music You can set detailed settings for music playback. Press the [ ] button to select <Settings> and then Settings press the [ ] button. Music Record The Settings menu appears. Time Display Language Press the [ ] button to select <Music> and then System press the [ ] button.
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NOTE What is DNSe? DNSe is a sound effect function for MP3 players developed by Samsung and consists of 3D and Street modes. The 3D adds a stereophonic sound effect to the music and the Street mode provides an automatic...
Settings Setting Record You can refine your recording options for FM radio and voice recording. Press the [ ] button to select <Settings> and then Settings press the [ ] button. Music The Settings menu appears. Record Time Display Language Press the [ ] button to select <Record>...
Settings Setting Time You can set functions related to the Sleep Timer and Auto Power Off. Press the [ ] button to select <Settings> and then Settings press the [ ] button. Music Record The Settings menu appears. Time Display Language Press the [ ] button to select <Time>...
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Settings Setting Time (Continued) Date/Time Setting Press the [ ] button to select <Date/Time Set> and Time then press the [ ] button. Date/Time Set Sleep LCD Off Press the [ ] button to move to <AM/PM, Hour, Minute, Auto Power Off Screen Saver Year, Month, Date>...
Settings Setting Display You can set the display options including color theme and music background image. Press the [ ] button to select <Settings> and then Settings press the [ ] button. Music Record The Settings menu appears. Time Display Language Press the [ ] button to select <Display>...
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Settings Setting Display (Continued) White Love Setting Press the [ ] button to select <White Love> and then Color Theme press the [ ] button. Blue You will see the confirmation window of Color Theme Green Orange Pink Purple Press the [ ] button to select <Yes>...
Settings Setting Language Set the language for the menu and track information (ID3 Tag). Press the [ ] button to select <Settings> and then Settings press the [ ] button. Music Record The Settings menu appears. Time Display Language Press the [ ] button to select <Language>...
Settings Setting System You can set the including booting mode, resume and button sound. Press the [ ] button to select <Settings> and then Settings press the [ ] button. Music The Settings menu appears. Record Time Display Press the [ ] button to select <System>...
Default Set Press the [ ] button to select either <Yes> or <No> and System then press the [ ] button. Booting Mode <Yes> : Initializes all settings to default. Resume Button Sound <No> : Cancels default settings. Volume Limit Default Set Memory Firmware Version...
Troubleshooting If a malfunction is experienced, check the following. If the problem persists, contact a Samsung Service Center near you. Check points & Troubleshooting Problem Power will not turn on if the battery is fully discharged. Power will not turn on.
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Files or Data are Missing. only to files/data but also to the product. You have to be extra cautious as Samsung is not held responsible for data loss. Abnormal Play Time Check if the file is in VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format.
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Troubleshooting (Continued) Check points & Troubleshooting Problem Heat may be generated during recharging. This has no effect on The product is hot. the product life or functions. I couldn’t see a movie with Try to download the movie clip through Media Studio again. a message popping up.
Menu Tree You can quickly view the menu structure. Menu Select Screen Music File Browser FM Radio Text Photo Video Game Record Bluetooth Settings Music Record Time Display Language System Street Mode FM Recording Bit Rate Date/Time Set Color Theme Menu Booting Mode DNSe...
Product Specifications Model Name YP-T9 Power 3.7V (Li-Polymer Rechargeable) Built-in Battery Power 740 mAh AUDIO: MPEG1/2/2.5 Layer3(8kbps~320kbps, 8kHz~48kHz), WMA(5kbps~320kbps,8kHz~48kHz) File Compatibility Video: SVI (Video: MPEG4, Audio: MP3 (44.1kHZ, 128kbps), Resolution: 208X176, Frame Rate: 15fps) Image: JPG (Progressive, Sequential Scanning, File Size: less than 3MB) Supported Number of folders and Files Folder: Max.
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Wireless System Emission Type Power DC 3.7V RF Power 0.02mW Transmit Frequency 2402MHz ~ 2480MHz Receive Frequency 2402MHz ~ 2480MHz No. of channels 79 ch Temperature -10 °C~ +50°C Modulation System GFSK Communication Mode Semi-duplex Operation Humidity...
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