Samsung YH-999 User Manual

YH-999

Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd

YH-999

Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd

- Mass Storage Device Support

- WMV & ASF Playback

- MP3 & WMA Playback

- Image File Viewer Function

- 3.5” Color TFT LCD

- High Speed Transfer via USB 2.0

- High-Fidelity Sound

- Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery

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AH68-01636B (Rev1.0)

ENG

ContentsContents

Safety Instructions................................................................................................................................................4

Battery Charger Safety ........................................................................................................................................6

Charging the Battery ............................................................................................................................................7

End User Notice ..................................................................................................................................................8

Features ..............................................................................................................................................................9

Components ......................................................................................................................................................11

Location of Controls ..........................................................................................................................................12

I Preparations

Turning unit On/Off and using the HOLD Function............................................................................................27

● Turning On/Off ..............................................................................................................................................27

● HOLD Function..............................................................................................................................................27

I Basic Usage

My TV ................................................................................................................................................................28

● Selecting My TV ................................................................................................................ ............................28

● Playing the File..............................................................................................................................................28

My Music............................................................................................................................................................29

● Selecting My Music ......................................................................................................................................29

● Playing the File..............................................................................................................................................29

I Additional Usage

Connecting the Player to PC..............................................................................................................................14

Using Windows Media Player 10 ......................................................................................................................18

● Downloading Files ........................................................................................................................................18

Using Other Functions........................................................................................................................................20

Using the Mass Storage Device ........................................................................................................................23

Connecting External Device ..............................................................................................................................24

Updating Firmware ............................................................................................................................................25

I Connection to Computer

● Setting the Playback Mode and EQ ..............................................................................................................31

● Playlist Setting ..............................................................................................................................................32

● Playing the Playlist ........................................................................................................................................32

My Pictures ........................................................................................................................................................33

● Selecting My Pictures....................................................................................................................................33

● Viewing Image File........................................................................................................................................31

● Viewing Slide Show ......................................................................................................................................34

● Setting Slide Show ........................................................................................................................................34

● Playing Music during Slide Show..................................................................................................................34

My Videos ...................................................................................................................... ....................................35

● Selecting My Videos......................................................................................................................................35

● Playing the File..............................................................................................................................................35

Setting EQ..........................................................................................................................................................36

Setting the Display ............................................................................................................................................37

● Backlight / Brightness / TV Out ....................................................................................................................37

Setting the Screen/Sound Effect........................................................................................................................38

● Screen effects / Sounds ................................................................................................................................38

Setting the Regional Additional Function ..........................................................................................................39

● Language / Standards ..................................................................................................................................39

Restoring Original Settings ................................................................................................................................40

Player Information..............................................................................................................................................41

I Additional Usage

Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................................................46

Specifications ....................................................................................................................................................47

Communications Regulation Information ..........................................................................................................48

Warranty ............................................................................................................................................................50

I Customer Support

MENU Table ......................................................................................................................................................42

How to recover the Hardware Disc (HDD) ........................................................................................................43

I Appendix

Safety Instructions

ENG

Safety Instructions

Read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and damage to the unit.

Do not expose to extreme temperatures (above 95°F or below 23°F). Do not expose to moisture.

Do not apply excessive pressure to the device. Do not drop the player.

Do not let any foreign matter spill into the device.

Do not place heavy objects on top of the device.

Do not expose to chemicals such as benzene and thinners.

Do not use the unit near any appliance that generates a strong magnetic field.

Do not expose to direct sunlight or heat sources.

Do not store in dusty areas. Do not try to disassemble and

repair the device yourself.

I Earphones

Follow Traffic Safety Instructions

● Do not use the earphones while driving an automobile or riding a bicycle.

It’s not only dangerous, but also against the law.

● It may cause an accident if you turn up the volume of the earphones while walking,

especially crossing at intersections.

Protect your ears

● Do not turn up the volume too high. Doctors warn against prolonged exposure to high volume.

● Stop using the device or turn the volume down if you have ringing in your ears.

I Ambient operating conditions

● Ambient temperature : 5°C ~ 35°C (41°F ~ 95°F)

Humidity : 10 ~ 75%

I Environmental Information

● Follow local guidelines for waste disposal when discarding packages, batteries,

and old electronic appliances.

● yepp packages use cardboard, polyethylene etc., and do not use any unnecessary materials.

✽

Please be aware that we disclaim all responsibility for damages from loss of saved data due to breakdown, repair or other causes.

Charging the Battery

ENG

Battery Charger Safety

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 charger's case.

Read this User Manual to prevent any problems that may occur while using the charger.

A charger is supplied with your YH-999 Player

Plug the charger into a wall outlet and attach the player to the charger.

✽ When the battery is fully charged, the orange

light will change to green.

✽ Battery recharge time in normal operation is

approximately 4 hours.

CCaauuttiioon

- 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.

✍

CCaauuttiioon

- Do not plug several devices into the same outlet.

- Do not use a charger that is defective.

- When using the rechargeable battery for the first time or after several months of non-use, fully charge it first.

- Do not charge the rechargeable battery for more than 12 hours.

- Overcharging or overdischarging will reduce the battery life.

- The rechargeable battery is a consumable item and its capacity will decrease gradually.

- 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.

- Do not touch the charger with wet hands.

✍

WWaarrnniinng

- Use the charger away from water sources to avoid fire or electric shock.

✍

Features

ENG

End User Notice

Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ Software for Portable Media Centers

WWaarrnniinng

Operating certain parts of this Device while driving can distract your attention away from the road, and possibly cause an accident or other serious consequences. Do not change system settings while driving. Stop the vehicle in a safe and legal manner before attempting these operations. This is important since while setting up or changing some functions you might be required to distract your attention away from the road and remove your hands from the wheel.

General Operation

Prolonged Views of Screen

If you are driving, do not access any function requiring a prolonged view of the screen. Pull over in a safe and legal manner before attempting to access a function of the system requiring prolonged attention. Even occasional short scans to the screen may be hazardous if your attention has been diverted away from your driving task at a critical time.

Volume Setting

Do not raise the volume excessively. Keep the volume at a level where you can still hear outside traffic and emergency signals while driving. Driving while unable to hear these sounds could cause an accident.

WM DRM Device Labeling

This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Corporation. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft Corporation or an authorized Microsoft Corporation subsidiary."

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.

WMV & ASF Playback

● You can play back ASF and WMV files.

● You can convert various kinds of video files to WMV files using

Windows Media Player 10. (Convertible File Formats: AVI, MPEG, MPE, MPG, AU, SND)

MP3 & WMA Playback

● The player supports playback of both MP3 and WMA.

Image File Viewer Function

● You can view image files in JPEG format.

Components

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Features

3.5” Color TFT LCD

● You can enjoy high quality video and image files.

High Speed Transfer via USB 2.0

● Maximum transfer speed of 480 Mbps.

High-Fidelity Sound

● The player has a built-in equalizer to adjust sound to your preference.

Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery

● The player contains a rechargeable lithium battery that can play music files

up to 12 hours and video files up to 3 hours.

Portable Media Center

AH81-01686A

USB Cable

AH81-01626A

A /V cable

(video/audio)

AH81-01627A

Charger

AH81-01625A

User Manual

AH68-01636B

Installation CD

AH81-01628A

Carrying Case

AH81-01624A

Earphones

AH30-00063B

Remote Control

AH81-01623A

● The appearance of the accessories shown is subject to change for product improvement without prior notice.

● The capacity of the useable built-in memory is less than indicated as the internal firmware uses a part of the memory as well.

Model

Built-in memory

YH-999

20GB

Location of Controls

ENG

Location of Controls

Remote control jack

A/ V Out jackEarphone jack

Hold switch

USB Cable

Connection Port

DC-IN

Connection Port

Display

Volume controller

Reset Hole

E-Home

button

Power On/Off

Skip/Search

button

Play/Pause button

External Speaker

Move/Select(OK)

Previous Screen Button

NNootte

- Reset the player by pressing the RESET hole using a pointed object such as a safety clip.

✍

I Remote Control I Standing Position

I Display

Earphone jack

Skip/Search

button

HOLD

Play/Pause

button

Skip/Search

button

Volume control

HOLD switch

Battery remaining indicator

Hold indicator

Repeat play indicator

Shuffle play indicator

Display

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By opening the SYSTEM switch on the rear of player, you can watch a movie or listen to music while YH-999 is in standing position.

Connecting the Player to PC

ENG

Connecting the Player to PC

2 Follow the instructions in the window to complete the installation.

▼

The PC system must meet the following specifications:

● Pentium 300MHz or greater

● Windows XP series

● 64MB of available hard disk space

● CD-ROM drive

(double speed or greater)

● USB port (2.0) supported

● Windows Media Player 10 series

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System Requirements.

I Installing software

1Insert the Installation CD into the

CD-ROM drive. The following picture appears. Click [Next].

Make sure to install Windows Media Player10 before connecting the player and PC.

If 'Add New Hardware Wizard' appears, press the [Cancel] button and install the Windows Media Player10.

NNootte

- Make sure to install it in the Administrator account. Installation will not proceed if you are not in the Administrator account.

- Make sure you have the latest driver updates from Microsoft to ensure proper operation of this product. Click on the Start button in the lower left corner of your PC screen, then click on "Windows Update". You will be directed to Microsoft's Windows Update webpage.

✍

Connecting the Player to PC

ENG

Connecting the Player to PC

How to check USB driver

Windows XP:

Control Panel ➝ System ➝ Hardware ➝ Device Manager ➝ Samsung PMC YH-999

1 Connect a USB cable to the USB port

on the computer.

2 Connect the other end of a USB cable

to the USB cable connection port on the side of the player.

● [MTP media player] window will appear with “Searching New Hardware” message. Go to the device manager to check that installation has been successfully completed.

USB connect cable

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