Samsung YH-920GS-XAX User Manual
AH68-01574L (Rev 2.0)
Samsung Electronics America Inc.
105 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, N.J. 07660
SERVICE DIVISION
400 Valley Road, Suite 201
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
TEL: 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
Contents
Safety Guidelines
Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................................................4
Battery Charger Safety..................................................................................................................................6
Introduction
Quick Start ....................................................................................................................................................7
Charging the battery ....................................................................................................................................8
Samsung Napster Player Feature Overview ..............................................................................................10
Napster Overview........................................................................................................................................12
System Requirements ................................................................................................................................13
Components ................................................................................................................................................14
Location of Controls ....................................................................................................................................15
Installation and Setup
Installing the Driver & Utilities ......................................................................................................................18
Using Utilities................................................................................................................................................19
Installing the Napster Software ....................................................................................................................21
Registering for a Napster Account ..............................................................................................................22
Connecting your Samsung Napster Player to your PC................................................................................23
Using Napster with Your Samsung Napster Player
Searching for and Purchasing Music ..........................................................................................................24
Importing Your Existing Music......................................................................................................................27
Transferring Music to Your Samsung Napster Player ..................................................................................29
Deleting Music on Your Samsung Napster Player ......................................................................................31
Getting Help with Napster ............................................................................................................................33
Using Audible with Your Samsung Napster Player
Welcome to Audible and The Getting Started Guide!. ................................................................................34
Using Audible with Your Samsung Napster Player.......................................................................................35
Listen to Audiobooks from Audible.com on your Samsung Napster Player ................................................36
● Step One – Browse and Purchase Content from Audible ......................................................................36
● Step Two – Downloading Your Audible Audio ........................................................................................38
● Step Three – Transferring Audible audio programs from your PC..........................................................39
Using Your Samsung Napster Player
Playing Music ..............................................................................................................................................40
Adjusting Volume..........................................................................................................................................41
Hold Feature ................................................................................................................................................41
Searching Within Music Files ......................................................................................................................42
Menu Mode ..................................................................................................................................................43
Browsing Your Music....................................................................................................................................44
● Searching for and Adding Music Files ....................................................................................................44
● Play Options............................................................................................................................................46
● Selecting a Playlist..................................................................................................................................47
● Play Options(Playlists) ............................................................................................................................47
● Searching for and Selecting Voice Files ................................................................................................48
● Play Options(Voice Recordings)..............................................................................................................48
● Searching for and Selecting Audible Contents........................................................................................49
Playing FM Radio ........................................................................................................................................51
Recording From FM Radio ..........................................................................................................................54
Recording Voice ..........................................................................................................................................54
Recording MP3s ..........................................................................................................................................55
Additional Features
Shuffle and Repeat Playback ......................................................................................................................56
Equalizer Settings ........................................................................................................................................57
Recording Settings ......................................................................................................................................58
Screen Settings ............................................................................................................................................59
Tuner Region Settings..................................................................................................................................60
Tuner Search Level Settings........................................................................................................................61
Fader Effect Settings....................................................................................................................................62
Auto Power Off Settings ..............................................................................................................................63
Restoring Default Settings............................................................................................................................64
Player Information ........................................................................................................................................65
Customer Support
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................66
Specifications ..............................................................................................................................................68
Communications Regulation Information ....................................................................................................69
Warranty ......................................................................................................................................................71
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Safety Guidelines
Safety Instructions
Please read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and damage to the device
Do not expose to extreme
temperatures (above 95°F or
below 23°F). Do not expose to
moisture.
Do not place heavy objects on top
of the device.
Do not store in dusty areas. Do not try to disassemble and
Do not apply excessive pressure
to the device. Do not drop the
player.
Do not expose to chemicals such
as benzene and thinners.
repair the device yourself.
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Please be aware that we disclaim all responsibility for damages from loss of saved
or recorded data due to breakdown, repair or other causes.
Do not let any foreign matter spill
into the device.
Do not expose to direct sunlight
or heat sources.
Do not use the unit near any
appliance that generates a strong
magnetic field.
Earphones
Follow Traffic Safety Instructions
● Do not use earphones while driving an automobile or riding a bicycle.
● It is not safe to listen at high volume while walking down the street, especially while crossing at
intersections.
Protect your ears
● Do not turn the volume too high.
Doctors warn against prolonged exposure to high volume.
● If you have ringing in your ears, turn the volume down or discontinue listening.
Ambient Operating Conditions
● Ambient temperature: 5°C ~ 35°C (41°F ~ 95°F)
Humidity : 10 ~ 75%
Environmental Information
● Follow local guidelines for waste disposal when discarding packages, batteries, and old electronic appliances.
● Your player is packaged with cardboard, polyethylene, etc. and does not use any unnecessary materials
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Battery Charger Safety
Introduction
Quick Start
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN
The uninsulated parts inside the charger could cause
electric shock.
For your safety, do not open the case of the charger.
Read this User Manual to prevent any problems that
may occur while using the charger.
Here is a quick outline of the basic steps you need to take to get up and
running with your Samsung Napster Player.
1. Charge the battery (see page 8).
2. Install the Napster software (see page 18).
3. Connect your Samsung Napster Player to your PC with a USB Cable
(see page 23).
4. Transfer music to your Samsung Napster Player
(see page 29).
5. Play music (see page 39).
Warning
● Use the charger away from water sources to avoid fire or electric shock.
Caution
● To avoid electric shock, use the charger only with a power outlet that matches the shape of the
converter's plug.
● Make sure that the charger's plug is inserted all the way into the outlet.
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SELMENU
Charging the Battery
A charger is supplied with your Samsung Napster Player.
Plug the charger into a wall outlet.
❈ When charging is complete,
“Charging Complete” is shown
in the display.
Caution
● To avoid the risk of fire, do not charge longer than the specified charge time of 12 hours.
● Do not plug several devices into the same outlet.
● Do not use a rechargeable battery or charger that is defective.
● When using the rechargeable battery for the first time or after several months of
non-use, fully charge it first.
● Overcharging or overdischarging will reduce the battery life.
● The rechargeable battery is a consumable item and its capacity will decrease gradually.
● To prolong the life of your battery, use the fully charged battery until it is completely discharged,
and then fully charge it again before use. If you charge the battery that is not completely drained,
the battery operating time will decrease. In this case, fully cycle (fully charge and then fully
discharge) the battery several times.
● Do not let metallic objects, such as necklaces or coins, come into contact with the terminals
(metallic parts) of the charger and the built-in rechargeable battery.
A fire or electric shock may result.
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The rechargeable battery drains quickly when you download or upload recorded
files. Always use the charger when transferring files.
SELMENU
Samsung Napster Player Feature Overview
Fully Integrated with Napster
Transfer the tracks you purchase with Napster seamlessly to your
Samsung Napster Player, and use Napster to access and manage your
entire online collection.
Audible Content Playback
Audible is web service where you can download digital audiobooks, radio programs,
audio magazines and newspapers.
Mass Storage Device Support
You can use the built-in 20GB hard drive to store your entire music library,
plus use it as an external drive on your PC to store other data files.
Direct MP3 Recording
You can convert music from CDs, cassettes, and radio into
MP3 files without a PC.
MP3 & WMA Playback
Your Samsung Napster Player supports playback of both MP3 and WMA.
USB 2.0 High Speed Data Transfer
Maximum data speed transfer of 120 Mbps.
High-Fidelity Sound
The Samsung Napster Player has a built-in equalizer to adjust sound to your preference.
Built-in Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
The built-in rechargeable lithium battery provides up to 9 hours✻of play time.
✻
Time may vary depending on usage pattern.
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Napster Overview System Requirements
Minimum system requirements are as follows:
● Napster is the premier online music service that gives you instant access to
over half a million tracks. Tracks purchased on Napster can be seamlessly
transferred to your Samsung Napster Player.
● If you sign up for the Napster subscription service, you can also get unlimited
streaming and downloading of tracks to play on your computer, as well as
access to other premium features.
● This user manual contains instructions for using your Samsung Napster Player
with Napster. Additional help for Napster is available from the online Napster
User Guide and FAQs available from the Napster Help menu.
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● Operating System: Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 or Windows XP
Note : Napster is not supported on Macintosh or Windows 95, 98, NT, or ME.
● Processor: Pentium-class CPU equivalent or better
● Memory: 64MB of RAM minimum
● Hard Disk space: Approximately 9 to 12 MB for the Napster installer and
100 MB for Windows Media Player 9 Series
(if not already installed)
● Sound card and speakers
● Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.0 or higher
Note : For IE 5.5 users, service pack 1 or higher is required.
● Windows Media Player 9 Series
● Active Internet connection
(33.3 Kbps minimum, broadband/128+ Kbps recommended)
● USB Requirement: USB 2.0 required for maximum transfer rate
● CD-ROM Drive
SELMENU
SELMENU
LINE-IN MIC HOLD
REC
Components
Location of Controls
LINE IN jack
MIC HOLD switch
Earphone jack/
Remote control jack
Display
Skip/Search button
Player
Carrying Case
AH61-01666A
Remote Control
AH59-01407A
Earphones
AH30-00065B
1
Line-In Cable
AH39-00488A
RESET Hole
VOLUME UP/
SCROLL UP button
Power On/Off
Play/Pause button
Skip/Search button
MENU button
VOLUME DOWN/
SCROLL DOWN button
SELECT button
REC button
User Manual
AH68-01574L
Installation CD
AH80-00067A
Docking Cradle
AH97-01328A
2
1
Charger AH44-00061A
2 USB Cable AH39-00655A
● The appearance of the accessories shown is subject to change for product
improvement without prior notice.
USB Cable Connection Port
Note
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Reset the player by pressing the RESET hole using a pointed object such as a safety clip.
Location of Controls
Remote Control Docking Cradle
HOLD switch
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Earphone jack
Skip/Search
button
Power On/Off
Play/Pause
button
Skip/Search
button
Volume control
Current Playlist display
LINE OUT jack
USB cable
Connection Port
Display
Mode indicator
Artist display
Album display
Track display
Elapsed track time
Next track display
Battery remaining indicator
Song number display
Remaining track time
Installation and Setup
Installing the Driver & Utilities
Using Utilities
You must install Driver & Utilities before using Samsung Napster Player.
Insert the installation CD that came with your Samsung Napster Player and
1
follow the instructions to install the driver & Utilities.
Follow the on-screen instructions as the InstallShield Wizard guides you
2
through the installation. When the installation has completed, click [Finish].
Recorded file import Utility
●
You can upload the files recorded in Samsung Napster Player to your PC.
Connect Samsung Napster Player to PC.
1
Go to [Start]-[All Programs]-[Samsung YH-920] on the desktop and click
2
[Recorded File import Utility].
When [Browse For Folder] screen appears, select the folder to save the
3
files in.
Notice
The files are uploaded to PC. The files in the player will be automatically deleted
after uploading.
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Recovery Utility
The Recovery Utility can be used to recover your system in the event the following occurs:
● If a message window appears as shown below
● If “LOADING LIBRARY” message appears and the device does not operate any more
when you turn on the power.
● If file search does not work properly in Menu Library.
Connect Samsung Napster Player to PC.
1
Go to [Start]-[All Programs]-[Samsung YH-920] on the desktop and click
2
[Recovery Utility].
Select the recovery method you want.
3
● See help for details on each method.
Installation and Setup
Installing the Napster Software
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Please DO NOT run Napster and Audible softwares simultaneously.
Before you install the Napster software, review the system requirements on page 13.
If you don't already have Windows Media Player 9,
please go to http://www
You will first need to install the Napster application:
Insert the installation CD that came with your Samsung Napster Player and
1
follow the instructions to install Napster.
Follow the on-screen instructions as the InstallShield Wizard guides you
2
through the installation. When the installation has completed, click [Finish].
.microsoft.com/downloads and download it.
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Registering for a Napster Account
Connecting Your Samsung Napster Player to Your PC
After you have completed the installation, create a member name and
1
password. Enter the required information and click [next].
Napster is free to search, browse, and play music clips. If you want to
2
become a member of the Napster subscription service, enter your credit card
information and click on the [submit] button. Note that you do not have to
enter a credit card to register.
Note
If you are already a Napster member, click on the
[I’m already registered] button in the upper right
corner and sign in.
Sign in to Napster. You can use Napster to copy your CDs to your PC and
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Samsung Napster player. You can search, browse, and play music clips in
the Napster catalog. You can buy songs and albums individually, or you can
subscribe for unlimited access to the entire catalog of Napster content.
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Charge the battery on the Samsung Napster Player, and then
1
press the On/Off button to turn on the power.
Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on your PC.
2
Remove the cover located at the bottom and connect the other end of the USB
3
cable to the USB cable socket on the Samsung Napster player.
Be sure to perform a safe removal before physically disconnecting the USB cable,
otherwise your PC may malfunction.
For instructions on safely removing your device, see page 31.
Note
When updates are available for the software that runs on your Samsung Napster Player,
the Napster application will automatically notify you and update your player. This ensures that
your Samsung Napster Player is up-to-date with all the latest features and improvements.
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