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features of your new 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.
safety information What the icons and signs in this user manual mean : W ARNING Means that death or serious personal injury is a risk. CAUTION Means that there is a potential risk for personal injury or material damage.
safety information This manual describes how to properly use your new mp3 player. Read it carefully to avoid damaging the player and injuring yourself. Pay particular attention to the following serious warnings: PROTECT YOURSELF Do not disassemble, repair , or modify this product on your own.
PROTECT YOURSELF Using earphones or headphones for an extended time may cause serious damage to your hearing. If you are exposed to sound louder than 85db for an extended time, you may adversely affect your hearing.
contents THE BASICS 9 9 What’ s included 10 Y our MP3 Player 13 Screen displays 14 Using the touch button 15 Charging the battery 16 Caring for the battery 16 T urning the power on & off 17 Play.
contents LISTENING TO MUSIC 41 41 Listening by category 42 T o switch back to the current play screen 43 Pausing 43 Searching within a track 43 Playing from the beginning of the current track 43 Playi.
TROUBLESHOOTING 65 65 T roubleshooting APPENDIX 68 68 Menu T ree 69 Product Speci fi cations 70 License contents MORE THAN MUSIC 54 54 Listening to FM Radio 54 T o use the mute function 55 T o search.
the basics _ 9 the basics WHA T’S INCLUDED Y our new mp3 player comes with these accessories. If you’re missing any of these items, contact Samsung Customer Service center near you. Player Earphones Installation CD The accessories in your box may look slightly different than these.
10 _ the basics YOUR MP3 PLA YER 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 . Earphone connection jack Power & Play/Pause button Press and hold for power on/off.
the basics _ 1 1 YOUR MP3 PLA YER (Continued) These buttons are ‘T ouch Sensitive’ buttons. Screen display Right fi le browser button T ap to move to the next track/menu. Press and hold to quickly scan tracks. Up volume button T ap to increase the volume or move to an upper item/menu.
12 _ the basics YOUR MP3 PLA YER (Continued) USB plug USB switch Slides the USB plug in and out. Microphone Neck string hole Reset hole If a player malfunction occurs, press the reset hole with a pointed object to re-initialize the system.
the basics _ 13 SCREEN DISPLA YS Music Play Mode Indicator Battery Status DNSe, Play Speed Indicator Play Time Indicator Current track playing / T otal number of tracks Indicator Play/Pause, Search In.
14 _ the basics USING THE TOUCH BUTT O N T ap on the touch button with your fi ngertip. T o avoid damage to the touch button, do not use any object other than your fi ngers to operate it. Do not tap on the touch button if your fi ngers are not clean.
the basics _ 15 CHARGING THE BA TTER Y 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.
16 _ the basics CARING FOR THE BA TTER Y Y our 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).
the basics _ 17 PLA YING MUSIC Load music fi les onto your new mp3 player using Samsung Media Studio. Learn more about Media Studio on page 38. 1. Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 2. T ap the [Left, Right] button to select <Music> and tap [ ].
18 _ the basics 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 [ ] switch in the direction of the arrow to enable the Lock function 2.
the basics _ 19 DELETING FILES WITH “File Browser” 1. Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 2. T ap the [Left, Right] button to select <File Browser> and tap [ ] . The <File Browser> folder list appears. 3. T ap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired folder and tap [ ] .
20 _ the basics CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES Y our 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 . T ap [ ] to move to the previous screen.
the basics _ 21 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Music setting options Sound Effect: Y ou can set the street mode, clarity and master EQ. <Street Mode> : Allows you to hear the music outdoors clearly by fi ltering out some of the street noise.
22 _ the basics CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) T o set the Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe) (Continued) <EQ> Y ou can adjust individual frequencies to adjust the sound to your preference. 1 T ap the [Up, Down] button in the DNSe menu to select <User> and tap the [Right] button .
the basics _ 23 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) FM Radio Settings Y ou can set FM radio frequencies automatically and also select the FM Radio mode, receiving area and sensitivity . 1. Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.
24 _ the basics CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) FM Radio setting options Mode: Y ou can switch to Manual or Preset mode. Select either <Manual> or <Preset>. If no preset frequencies are set, the player will not switch to Preset mode.
the basics _ 25 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) T o set Auto Preset Y ou can preset up to 30 stations in your MP3 player’s memory and return to them with the press of just one button. Have the MP3 player fi nd and store stations automatically .
26 _ the basics CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Sound Settings Y ou can set the beep sound and volume limit. 1. Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 2. T ap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings> and tap [ ] .
the basics _ 27 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Display Settings Change the display off time, the screen saver and LED backlight ef fect. 1. Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 2. T ap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings> and tap [ ] .
28 _ the basics 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. Y ou can change your preference language easily . 1. Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.
the basics _ 29 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Language setting options Menu: Set the menu language. Select <English>, < 한국어 >, <Français>, <Deutsch>,.
30 _ the basics CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Date/Time Settings Setting the time will allow the unit to correct date and time stamp recorded fi les. 1. Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 2. T ap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings> and tap [ ] .
the basics _ 31 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) System Settings Choose the sleep timer , auto power off, PC connection and default setting that’s right for you. 1. Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 2. T ap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings> and tap [ ] .
32 _ the basics CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) System setting options Sleep: T urns off power automatically after the preset time. Select either <Off>, <15 min>, <30 min>, <60 min>, <90 min>, or <120 min>.
the basics _ 33 CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) When the pc connection is set to <removable disk> Using as a removable disk Y ou can use the player as a removable storage device. Before you start - Connect the player to your PC.
34 _ the basics CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) When the pc connection is set to <removable disk> (Continued) Disconnecting from your PC Follow the steps below to prevent damage to the player and data when disconnecting from your PC.
the basics _ 35 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.
36 _ samsung media studio 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.
samsung media studio _ 37 INST ALLING SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO Ensure that you run the <Media Studio> installer in your PC’s administrator account. Otherwise, <Media Studio> will not be installed. T o fi nd the administrator account, please refer to your PC’s user manual.
38 _ samsung media studio TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE PLA YER WITH SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO <Media Studio> enables you to select and organize fi les and folders before transferring them to your player . This will make scanning fi les on your mp3 player easier and faster .
samsung media studio _ 39 TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE PLA YER WITH SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued) 3. Click the icon. Click to display music list. 4. Click <Add File> on the bottom of <Media Studio>. The <Open> window will appear . 5.
40 _ samsung media studio TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE PLA YER WITH SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued) Do not disconnect the USB plug during fi le transfer . Disconnecting during transfer may damage the player or your PC. Connect the player to the computer directly rather than through a USB hub to avoid an unstable connection.
listening to music _ 41 listening to music Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player , and check the battery . T ap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. LISTENING BY CA TEGORY 1.
42 _ listening to music LISTENING BY CA TEGORY (Continued) Music List File information including the artist name, album name, music title and genre will be displayed according to the ID3 T ag information on the appropriate music fi le. A fi le without an ID3 T ag is displayed as [Unknown].
listening to music _ 43 P AUSING 1. Press the [ ] button while the music is playing. The music playback will be paused. 2. Press the [ ] button again. The music will play from the point where it stopped. SEARCHING WITHIN A TRACK 1. Press and hold the [Left, Right] button while the selected track is playing.
44 _ listening to music CREA TING A PLA YLIST 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. Media Studio must be installed on your PC.
listening to music _ 45 CREA TING A PLA YLIST 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 .
46 _ listening to music CREA TING A PLA YLIST USING SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued) T ransferring 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.
listening to music _ 47 CREA TING A PLA YLIST ON YOUR MP3 PLA YER 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 hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.
48 _ listening to music PLA YING A PLA YLIST 1. Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 2. T ap the [Left, Right] button to select <Music> and tap [ ] . The <Music> list appears. 3. T ap the [Up, Down] button to select <Playlists> and tap [ ] .
listening to music _ 49 DELETING A FILE FROM THE PLA YLIST 1. Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 2. T ap the [Left, Right] button to select <Music> and tap [ ] . The <Music> list appears. 3. T ap the [Up, Down] button to select <Playlists> and tap [ ] .
50 _ listening to music USER BUTTON CUST O M FUNCTION Y ou can set the button to control one of four modes listed below . After setting, you can access the mode directly with the button . T o set the User Button Mode Use the button during playback for simple mode change.
listening to music _ 51 USER BUTTON CUST O M FUNCTION (Continued) T o set Section Repeat This function enables you to listen to speci fi c parts of a track repeatedly . It’s helpful when learning a language. 1. Set the User Button Mode to <Repeat A-B> and play a fi le of your choice.
52 _ listening to music USER BUTTON CUST O M FUNCTION (Continued) T o use the DNSe button Select the right sound for each music genre. 1. Set the User Button Mode to <DNSe> and play a fi le of your choice. 2. Press the [ ] button to select a desired DNSe.
listening to music _ 53 USER BUTTON CUST O M FUNCTION (Continued) T o use the Play Mode button Select playback mode such as repeat settings. 1. Set the User Button Mode to <Play Mode> and play a fi le of your choice. 2. Press the [ ] button to select a desired play mode.
54 _ more than music more than music You’ll enjoy much more than music with your new mp3 player. Listen to FM Radio, Using Datacasts, Voice recording. Your mp3 player brings this and more right to the palm of your hand. LISTENING TO FM RADIO Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player , and check the battery .
more than music _ 55 LISTENING TO FM RADIO (Continued) T o search for FM stations 1. 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. OR, 1.
56 _ more than music LISTENING TO FM RADIO (Continued) T o 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 [ ] in Manual mode. Y ou will see <PRESET> on the screen. If no preset frequencies are set, the player will not switch to Preset mode.
more than music _ 57 LISTENING TO FM RADIO (Continued) T o listen to preset stations While in Preset mode, tap the [Left, Right] button to scroll through preset stations. Y ou can listen to the stored radio frequency . T o delete a preset Follow the steps below to delete frequencies while listening to FM Radio.
58 _ more than music LISTENING TO FM RADIO (Continued) T o record FM Radio broadcasting Y ou can record an FM radio program at any time while listening to the radio. 1. T ap the [Left, Right] button to select a frequency to record in the FM Radio screen and press and hold the [ ] button .
more than music _ 59 USING DA T ACASTS Using <Media Studio>, you can transfer a fi le and the blog information registered on RSS to the player for your entertainment.
60 _ more than music 2 USING DA T ACASTS (Continued) Creating a New Channel Group Y ou can create a new group to manage channels by the category . 1. Click <New Group> on the bottom of <Datacasts> of <Media Studio>. 2. T ype in a group name and description and click <OK> .
more than music _ 61 USING DA T ACASTS (Continued) T ransferring a Datacast from <Media Studio> (continued) 4. Click a desired channel. 5. Select the post you want to transfer . 6. Click the icon . The Post of the selected channel will be transferred to the player in <File Browser> ĺ <Datacasts>.
62 _ more than music USING DA T ACASTS (Continued) Viewing Datacasts Y ou can enjoy the transferred music fi les in <Datacasts> on your player . Before you start - T ransfer a desired channel post to the player using <Media Studio>. See pages 59~61.
more than music _ 63 VOICE RECORDING Y ou can record your own voice, speeches, lectures, and other outside sounds with your mp3 player . T o make a voice recording Method 1 Y ou can record a voice recording at any time while using other functions. Press and hold the [ ] button .
64 _ more than music VOICE RECORDING (Continued) T o stop voice recording 1. Press and hold the [ ] button when you want recording to stop. A message appears asking you if you want to listen to the fi le you just recorded. 2. T ap the [Left, Right] button to select <Y es> or <No> and tap [ ] .
troubleshooting _ 65 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 Center near you. PROBLEM SOLUTION Power will not turn on. • Power will not turn on if the battery is completely drained.
66 _ troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION Power is turning off. • The power is automatically turned off when the battery is completely drained. Recharge the battery . • If <Auto Power Off> is selected from <Settings> ĺ <System> , the Power will be turned off when the player is in Pause mode.
troubleshooting _ 67 PROBLEM SOLUTION File upload doesn’t work. • Check if the USB plug is securely connected. Reconnect if necessary . • Check if the memory is full. • Press the Reset hole. Files or data are missing. • Check if the USB plug has been disconnected during fi le or data transmission.
68 _ appendix appendix MENU TREE Here’s a quick look at how the menus and functions are organized on your new mp3 player . Menu Select Screen Music FM Radio Datacasts V oice REC File Browser Setting.
appendix _ 69 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Model Name YP-U4 Rating DC 3.7V/ 500mA Built-in Battery Power 300 mAh/ DC 3.7V File Compatibility MPEG1/2/2.5 Layer3(8kbps ~ 320kbps, 8kHz ~ 48kHz) WMA(48kbps ~ 192kbps, 8kHz ~ 48kHz) Supported Number of Folders/Files Folder: Max.
70 _ appendix 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.
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