Samsung YP-F2QB, YP-F2RQ, YP-F2RXB, YP-F2RZ, YP-F2RZW User Manual

YP-F2R

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For Your Safety

Read this manual carefully to ensure proper use of the product
and to avoid any danger or physical damage.

Failing to heed the product instructions may cause serious injury.

WARNING

Product Use

Improper use can result in explosion,
fire or electric shock.

Do not disassemble, repair
or modify this product on
your own.

Do not get the product wet
or drop it in water.

If the product gets wet, do not
switch it on. Contact a Service
Center.

Do not place the product in
damp, dusty or sooty
areas, as it could result in
fire or electric shock.

Do not leave the product in
areas above 35°C(95°F)
(such as a sauna or inside
a parked car).

During the summer the
temperature inside a car may
rise up to 80°C(176°F).

To avoid damage to your hearing

Using headphones or earphones for an extended
period of time can cause serious damage to your
hearing

If you are exposed to a sound in higher than 85db for an
extended time, your hearing will be adversely affected.
The higher the sound is, the more seriously damaged your
hearing is (an ordinary conversation is made in 50 to 60 db
and the noise level on the road is approximately 80 db).
You are strongly advised to set the volume level to medium
(the medium level is usually less than 2/3 of the maximum).

If you feel a ringing in your ear(s), lower the volume
or stop using the earphones or headphones.

To avoid the risk of traffic accidents

Do not use the earphone while you are driving a
bicycle, automobile or motorcycle.

Using the earphones while driving can cause a serious acci­dent. Furthermore, it is prohibited by the law in some areas.
Using earphones or headphones while walking, in particular
on a street crossing, can lead to a serious accident.

For your safety, make sure the earphone
cable does not get in the way of your arm or
other surrounding objects while you are
taking exercise or a walk.

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Avoid malfunction

Prevent any foreign
particles or dust from
entering into the product.

Do not cause excessive
impact on the product by
dropping it. Do not place
heavy objects on top of the
product.

Do not spray water on the
product. Never clean the
product with chemical
substances such as
benzene or thinner, as it may
cause fire, electric shock or
deteriorate the surface.

Do not place the product
near magnetic objects, as it
may cause a malfunction.

Failure to follow all safety instructions may lead to physical injuries or damage to
the product.

CAUTION

Product Use

Take care to avoid product malfunc­tion and physical damage.

When wearing the
product around your
neck, take care not to
exert excessive force on
the neck string.

Management of Important Data

Be sure to backup
important data.

Please be aware that we claim no
responsibility for damage from data
loss due to breakdown, repair or
other causes.

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Contents

Chapter 1. Preparation

Checking the Product and
Accessories

.................................................7

Checking the Accessories ...........................7

Components ................................................8

Screen Display Information .......................10

Button Functions .......................................11

Charging the battery ...............................12

Basic Use ...................................................13

Chapter 2. Importing Music Files

Importing Music Files..............................18

Transferring Music Files............................18

Installing Media Studio ..............................19

Connecting to your PC..............................21

Adding Files/Folders in Media Studio ........22

Adding Files/Folders in Media Studio

with Autoscan ............................................24

Transferring Files with Media Studio.........26

Using as a Removable Disk......................28

Disconnecting from your PC......................29

Chapter 3. Listening to Music/FM Radio

Listening to Music....................................31

Listening to Music ......................................31

User Button Custom Function...................33

Listening to FM Radio .............................39

Listening to FM Radio ...............................39

Setting a Frequency ..................................40

To Delete Presets ......................................42

Setting FM Radio .......................................43

Safety Precautions ....................................2

Contents ......................................................4

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Chapter 4. Settings

Settings.......................................................47

Setting Music.............................................47

Setting Time...............................................49

Setting the Display.....................................50

Setting Language ......................................51

Setting the System ....................................52

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting

System Reset.............................................55

Troubleshooting........................................56

Chapter 6. Appendix

Menu Tree...................................................60

Manual USB Driver Installation..............61

Product Specifications............................64

License........................................................65

Chapter 1. Preparation

Checking the Product and
Accessories

.................................................7

Checking the Accessories ...........................7

Components ................................................8

Screen Display Information .......................10

Button Functions .......................................11

Charging the battery ...............................12

Basic Use ...................................................13

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Chapter 1. Preparation

Checking the Product and Accessories

Checking the Product and Accessories

Checking the Accessories

The following diagrams are a guide and
may differ slightly from the actual product
appearance.

Player Earphones USB Cable

Installation CD Belt Clip

■

Design of accessories is subject to change for the purpose of improvement, without notice.

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Checking the Product and Accessories

Components

Screen Display

Move Track/Quick Search Button

User/MENU Button

Power & Play/Pause Button

Front, Right Side and Top

Earphone Connection Port

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Chapter 1. Preparation

Checking the Product and Accessories

Volume Control Button

Bottom

Hold Switch

Reset Hole
USB Connection Port

Earphone Connection

√

Top

Earphones

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Checking the Product and Accessories

Screen Display Information

1

FM Reception Indicator

2

Channel Number Indicator

3

Mono/Stereo Indicator

4

Frequency Indicator

5

Frequency Location Indicator

FM Radio

Music

1

Play/Pause/Stop indicator

2

Current Music Number/
Total Number indicator

7

Play Status Bar

4

Play Mode indicator

3

Sound Mode indicator

5

Remaining Battery indicator

8

Play Time indicator

6

Music Title indicator

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Chapter 1. Preparation

Checking the Product and Accessories

Checking the Product and Accessories

Button Functions

Buttons Functions and Use

■

Long press for power on & off.

■ Short press for play/pause.

HOLD

■

Long press to move to the menu screen.

■

Short press to use user setting functions – Navigation Repeat AB/DNSe/
Play Speed/ Play Mode

HOLD

■

Long press to quickly scan tracks.

■

Short press to move to the previous track or play the current track
from the beginning.

HOLD

■

Long press to quickly scan tracks.

■

Short press to move to next track.

■

Push in the direction of the arrow to lock the button functions.

HOLD

■

Press with a pointed object to reset.

HOLD

■

Short press to increase the volume or move to an upper item/menu.

■

Short press to reduce the volume or move to a lower item/menu.

HOLD

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Charging the battery

Fully charge the battery before using the player for the first
time or when the it has not been used for a while.

Screen Display

■

Charging...

■

Fully Charged

Battery Use

■

Recharge and store within the temperature range of 5

°C

~35

°C(40°F

~95°F).

■

Do not overcharge (longer than 12 hours). Excessive charging or discharging may shorten the battery’s life.

■

Battery life naturally shortens slowly over time as it is a consumable item.

■

The USB connection may be unstable if you are using a USB hub. Directly connect to the USB port on your PC.

1

Open the USB cover under the player.

2

2

Connect the USB cable to the USB port ( ) on your PC.

3

3

Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB Connection Port on the bottom
of the player.

■ It takes about two and a half hours for a full charge although this may vary depending on the PC

environment.

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Chapter 1. Preparation

Charging the battery/Basic Use

Basic Use

Press and hold the [ USER/ MENU] button to
move to the menu screen.

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.

Playing Music

1

Press the [ USER/ MENU] button.

■ Music starts to play.

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2

Press the [ + , - ] button to select <Music>.

■

Power is automatically turned off when none of the buttons have been pressed for a preset
period of time (Default: 10 seconds) in the pause mode.

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NOTE

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Basic Use (Continued)

Volume Control

Press the [ + , - ] button on the side of the player.

■ The Volume Status Bar will appear.

■ Press the [ + ] button to increase the volume or the [ – ]

button to decrease it.

Lock Function

In Hold mode, all buttons are disabled. This function is
useful when you are walking or jogging.

1

Push the [HOLD] switch on the player in the
direction of the arrow.

2

Push the [HOLD] switch in the opposite direction
of the arrow to release the Lock function.

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Chapter 1. Preparation

Basic Use

Searching for Files with <Navigation>

Search easily for files using the <Navigation> function.

5

Use the [√√I] button to move to the file list in the
selected folder.

■

Use the [

√√

I

] button to move to the lower step, the [

lœœ

]

button to the upper step.

4

Press the [ +, -] button to select a folder of your choice.

7

Press the [ ] button.

■

The selected file will start playing.

Press and hold the [ USER/ MENU] button to
move to the menu screen.

1

Press the [ USER/ MENU] button.

■

The <Navigation> folder list will appear.

3

Press the [+, -] button to select a file of your choice.

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2

Press the [ +, -] button to select <Navigation>.

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Basic Use (Continued)

Reset Function

If a product malfunction occurs, you can
re-initialize the system by pressing the

Reset hole.

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Reset hole

Chapter 2. Importing Music Files

Importing Music Files..............................18

Transferring Music Files............................18

Installing Media Studio ..............................19

Connecting to your PC..............................21

Adding Files/Folders in Media Studio ........22

Adding Files/Folders in Media Studio

with Autoscan ............................................24

Transferring Files with Media Studio.........26

Using as a Removable Disk......................28

Disconnecting from your PC......................29

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Transferring Music Files

Importing Music Files

Transferring Music Files

■

Transfer files on your PC to the player using Media Studio √Page 26

■

Transfer files on your PC to the player using the “Copy” and “Paste” functions
(removable disk) √Page28

Follow the steps below to transfer files.

To play music files in the player, first transfer music files in MP3, WMA and other
supported formats from your PC.

Chapter 2. Importing Music Files

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Transferring Music Files/Installing Media Studio

Installing Media Studio

Use Media Studio to transfer music files from
your PC to the player.

Importing Music Files

Before you start!

Insert the installation CD provided with the player into the CD-ROM drive.

If Media Studio is not installed automatically

■ Install the program on PCs running Windows 2000 or Windows XP after logging on with the

Administrator account. Please refer to the PC user manual on how to log on with the Administrator
account.

CAUTION

1

Click <Install now>.

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Installing Media Studio (Continued)

Importing Music Files

2

Click <NEXT>.

■ Media Studio installation starts.

3

After installation is complete, click <Exit>.

■

An icon is created on the desktop after installation is complete
and Media Studio starts.

■ If the Autoscan Confirm window appears, refer to page 25

and customize settings.

Chapter 2. Importing Music Files

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Installing Media Studio/Connecting to your PC

Connecting to your PC

Importing Music Files

PC Requirements

■

Pentium 300MHz or higher

■

Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP

■

100MB of free hard disc space

■

CD Rom Drive (2X or higher)

■

USB Port 2.0

■

DirectX 9.0 or higher

For use in conjunction with a PC, the following is required:

1

Open the USB cover under the player.

2

Connect the USB cable to the USB port ( ) on your PC.

3

Connect the other end of the USB cable to the Power/USB Connection Port on the
bottom of the player.