SAMSUNG YP-20T User Manual

CD-level sound with no out-of pitch.

What is MP3?

MP3 refers to MPEG1 LAYER3. MP3 is a music file
made of audio data compression Technology with
no degradation of original sounds.

Parts Description

Stop/Play/Pause
Forward/Reverse/

Volume control
LCD Panel

Mode selection/
Menu display

Earphone jack

What is yepp?

yepp is an advanced digital audio player which

doesn’t need a cassette tape or a CD player.
You can download MP3 files from the internet or
PC Communcations and enjoy great sounds any
time any place.

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Battery cover

Battery cover lock
Connection cable terminal

Listening to music through yepp

PAUSE

Your yepp contains of MP3 files. Insert the Battery to the
Battery compartment, and then connect earphone correctly.

Turn On the Power
Turn Off the Power

When the Time mode becomes On, it means your yepp
is turned Off. Your yepp shows real-time for about 30
days without button operation. Please Keep the battery
out when the player’s not in use for a long time.

Playback

Press the button on the yepp, then press the
button.

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- Press the button once more while the music that you
selected is running. Then, “ ” appears on the display panel,
and the sound is suspended for a moment. Press the
button again to resume playback.

- It is possible of Quick Play on the clock mode.

Control Volume

Press the button. Control volume with the volume
control button ( / ) on the yepp.

NNoottee You can control volume from 0 to 20. Press shortly to

move up or down by 1 step. Press and hold to move continuously.

Stop Music

Press the Stop button ( ) on the yepp to stop sounds
running.

Insert the battery.

Searching the MP3 files

Press the and buttons to move to the next tracks.

To search while a song is running

Press the FF button ( ) while music is running to listen
the next music. Release this button to resume playback.

NNoottee Press the REW button ( ) while a song is running to

listen the previous music.

To skip to the next music while one is running

Press the FF button ( ) twice to move one track
forward.

To search music in stop mode
1 Press the FF button ( ) to move one track forward.

To playback the song that you choose, press the Play
button ( ).

2 Press the REW button ( ) to move one track backward.

NNoottee If the REW button ( ) is pressed before the first 5

seconds of each track, the previous song will be
repeated. If the REW button ( ) is pressed after the
first 5 seconds of each track, the current song will be
repeated.

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Changing the Time and Date

To check the Time and Date
1 The time appears when battery is in.

2 If there isn’t any button pressed in the MP3 mode for

one minute, the system converts to clock mode.

3 When the button is pressed shortly in the MP3

mode, the system converts to clock mode.

4 Press the / button shortly in the clock mode,

then the date appears for a short time.

NNoottee While you are replacing batteries, the time set is stored.

To change the Time and Date
1 Press the button in the clock mode, the mode will

be transferred to the Date, Time Setup.

2 Firstly, the Date will be shown. Using the /

buttons move to Setup button ( ).

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• When you set DATE - The year blinks first. Adjust it with the

/ buttons, then you can set the year with button.

• When you set TIME - The AM/PM selection blinks first. Adjust
it with the

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/ buttons, then you can set the time with

button.

Setting the Modes

Each time the button is pressed long, the modes will
be changed in the order of Repeat, EQ, Hold and Erase.

Repeat mode

Press the button long on the MP3 mode to change
to setup mode. Press the / button to select the
Repeat, then press the button. Press the /
button to select the repeat modes, then save it with the

button.

◆ REPEAT mode : Enables to repeat current track.

◆ REPEAT ALL mode : Enables to repeat all the track.

◆ SHUFFLE mode : Enables to playback at random.

◆ INTRO mode : Enables to repeat initial parts of the

tracks stored.

◆ NORMAL mode : Enables to repeat.

Equalizer mode

Press the button long on the MP3 mode to change
to setup mode. Press the / button to select the EQ,
then press the button. Press the / button to
select the equalizer modes, then save it with the
button. Each time the / button is pressed shortly,
the modes will be changed in the order of CLASSIC,

JAZZ, ROCK and NORMAL.

Setting the Modes (continued...)

Connecting yepp to PC or Mac

Hold mode

Press the button long on the MP3 mode to change to
setup mode. Press the / button to select the Hold,
then press the button.

NNoottee On Hold mode, no button on system won’t work.

Each time a button is pressed, Hold message will shortly
appears. In order to stop Hold mode, press the
button long.

Erase mode

Press the button long on the MP3 mode to change to
setup mode. Press the / button to select the Erase,
then press the button. The message “ERASE?“ will
appear, then press the button.

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- After erasure, your yepp will display next song title and then be
turned to the primary display automatically.

- Erasure will not be done during play mode.

- Press the button to cancel the erasure.

1 Connect the USB cable

to the USB port of the
computer.

2 Turn on the yepp and

connect the other end
of the cable to the
download connector.

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- Make sure to install the yepp explorer
before connecting your yepp to PC or
Mac. When the message “Add New
Hardware Wizard” appears on the
screen, click [Cancel] and then install
the yepp explorer.

- Please refer to next page when USB
driver is not installed automatically.

Minimum PC System Requirements

- Pentium 133MHz at least

- Windows 98/2000

- Mac OS 8.6~9.0.4

- 20MB Free Disk Space

- CD-ROM Drive
(Optimum: 8X and more)

- Built-in USB Port

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Installing Software on PC

Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.
The picture below appears when you insert the CD.

1 Click

2 Click the next button on each successive window.

NNoottee Install the other program or download the files

depending on your requirement.

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Click

Installing Software on Mac

Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.

1 Execute the yepp explorer.

- Double-click the yepp explorer icon.

2 Click the button on each successive window.

- After all installations are completed, the yepp
explorer folder will be created.

Installing USB Driver

After the software is installed, connect an USB cable to
the PC. Then, the USB driver is automatically installed.
If the driver is not automatically installed and the
message “Add New Hardware Wizard” appears on the
screen, do as follows;

1 Click the next button on

each successive window.

2 When the driver selection

screen appears, insert an
installation CD and select
a CD-ROM Driver.

3 After the installation is

complete, re-boot the PC.

Click

Formatting flash memory (PC)

1 Execute the yepp explorer.

- Double-click the icon of the Baby yepp Explorer on
the desktop.

2 Click [File], [Format] and select [OK].

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- Before formatting the flash memory, connect your yepp to PC
and click Refresh icon ( ) on the yepp explorer.

- You can also format the flash memory by pressing the right
button on the mouse and selecting [Format].

- Formatting Flash memory will delete all existing files.

Options

To set the preferences, click the [Environment] and
[Options Ctrl+O] on the yepp explorer. To save the
changes, click [OK].

Click

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Formatting flash memory (Mac)

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Execute the yepp explorer.

- Double-click the yepp explorer icon.

2 Click [File], [Format] and select [Flash Memory].

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- Before formatting the flash memory, connect your yepp to Mac
and click Refresh icon ( ) on the yepp explorer.

- Formatting Flash memory will delete all existing files.

NNoottee For YP-20S/T, the USB driver must be correctly installed

for communication between the your yepp and PC.

Install the USB driver in the following sequence:
Select USB (setting option) -> Turn on the yepp -> Connect a
cable to the PC. Then the message of a new device checking
appears and simultaneously the USB driver is installed. If the
USB driver is not installed, even though you follow the above
instructions, contact your PC vendor or service center.

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Sending files to yepp (PC)

Before you send files to your yepp, connect the yepp to
PC and click Refresh icon ( ) on the yepp explorer.

1 Execute the yepp explorer.

- Double-click the icon of the Baby yepp Explorer on
the desktop.

2 Click the Refresh icon ( ) on the yepp explorer.
3 Click [Copy to] and [Flash Memory].
4 Select the files you would like to send to your yepp.
5 Click [Open].

- The selected files have been saved. Now you can
listen to the music with your yepp after removing
the USB cable.

NNoottee The yepp uses around 1MB of memory for each minute of

music.

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Sending files to yepp (Mac)

1 Connect the yepp to your Mac.
2 Execute the yepp explorer.

- Double-click the yepp explorer icon.

3 Click [File] and [Refresh] on the yepp explorer.
4 Click [Copy to] and [Flash Memory].
5 Select the file you would like to send to your yepp.
6 Click [Open].

- The selected file has been saved. Now you can
listen to music with yepp after removing the USB
cable.

Deleting files

1 Click the file you would like to delete.
2 Click [File] and [Delete].

NNoottee You can also delete the files by pressing the right button

on the mouse and selecting [Delete]. (PC)

Making MP3 files from an audio CD

You must install RealJukebox on your computer before
making MP3 files.

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1 Execute the RealJukebox.

- Double-click the icon of the RealJukebox on the
desktop.

2 Set up environment for making MP3 files from an

audio CD.

1) Click [Options] and [Preferences].

2) Click the tab [Encording Options].

3) Select [MP3 Audio] in [Select a Format].

4) Click [Secure my...] in [Secure Files] to erase the
check-mark (
unchecked).

5) Select [I accept...] in the POP-UP Window.

6) Click [OK] on the two successive windows.

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) (to make [Secure my...]

3 Insert an audio CD into the CD-ROM drive.

- The CD information is displayed.

4 Select the track you would like to convert into an

MP3 file.

5 Click [Controls] and [Record Ctrl+R].
6 Recording status is displayed.

- Now you can listen to the music with your yepp
after sending files to it.

NNoottee RealJukeboxTMis a music management system provided

by Real Networks Inc.

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Safety Precautions

◆ Do not drop your yepp or do not leave it under heavy
objects.

◆ Keep your yepp away from water.

If this happens, wipe the player with a dry cloth.

◆ Avoid to keep the yepp in the high humidity,
temperature and strong magnetic area.

◆ Do not use thinner, alcohol, or benzene when you
clean the your yepp. It may damage it.

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Troubleshooting

The software does not work.

- Refer to pages 5~6.

The message “BAD SONG” appears.

- This message appears when the file does not meet the MP3
format.

The player does not work or nothing is displayed on the
LCD.

- Check the capacity of the battery.
One 1.5V AAA size battery is required.

- Check the polarity (+ and -) of the battery.

The buttons are not working.

- On Hold mode, the buttons do not work.

MP3 files cannot be downloaded.

- Check and/or replace the battery.

- Check the connection between the USB port of your PC and
the USB cable.

Security

You can get legal MP3 files from a growing number of
Internet sites. Here are some sites which provide MP3 files.

What is SecuMax?

With the increasing amount of digital multimedia contents,
the content providers became concerned with the ease in
which the content could be copied and distributed in
violation of their copyrights. This matter required the system
called SecuMAX for protecting copyrighted music and for
using legal contents conveniently.

- SecuMAX protects the copyrighted music against
infringement.

- SecuMAX can be adapted to various types of digital
contents.

- For further details on SecuMAX, please visit
www.samsungyepp.com

To listen to MP3 files encoded with SecuMAX, you must

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download the key file form the internet and register it on
the yepp explorer.

Internet Site ---> www.cddb.com

- RealJukeboxTMis either a registered
trademark or trademark of Real Networks
Inc. in the United States and/or other
countries.

- Music CD-related data is provided through
the Internet from the CDDBTMMusic CD
Database.

- Copyright©1998 CDDB Inc. all rights
reserved.

Technical Specifications

Model................................................................YP-20S/T

Processor...........................................12MHz, 16bit CISC

Memory Capacity....................Built-in Memory 32/64MB

Power.......................................................................1.5V

Battery .......................................................One AAA-size

4 hour or longer playing time

(with alkaline batteries)

Dimensions (WxHxD)........................42 x 70 x 22.1 mm

Case.......................................................................Plastic

File Transmission Speed.........................2.4Mbps, at least

Signal to Noise Ratio................................................85dB

Earphone Output Power..........................................5mW

Output Frequency Range.............................20Hz-20KHz

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