Samsung YP-MT6 User Manual

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www.samsung.com
YP-MT6
- MP3,WMA,ASF,Secure WMA and Ogg Playback
- Removable Storage Device
- Direct MP3 Recording
- FM Reception
- 3D Sound
- USB 2.0 Support
- Upgradable
- 42 Hours of Continuous Play
ContentsContents
I Preparations
Safety Instructions................................................................................................................................................4
Features ..............................................................................................................................................................6
Components ........................................................................................................................................................8
Location of Controls ............................................................................................................................................9
I Connection to Computer
Connecting the player to PC ..............................................................................................................................11
Manual Installation of USB Driver......................................................................................................................15
Using the removable storage(PC)......................................................................................................................18
Formatting on your PC..................................................................................................................................18
Downloading/Uploading files ........................................................................................................................18
Disconnecting the USB cable........................................................................................................................19
Downloading Secure WMA Files ..................................................................................................................20
Installing Music Studio........................................................................................................................................22
Using Music Studio ............................................................................................................................................23
To View Help on Music Studio ..........................................................................................................................27
I Basic Usage
Playing Music and Turning Off the Device ........................................................................................................28
Hold Function ....................................................................................................................................................29
Recording Voice ................................................................................................................................................29
MP3 Encoding....................................................................................................................................................30
Searching for Music/Voice Files ........................................................................................................................31
Listening to FM Radio........................................................................................................................................32
FM Encoding......................................................................................................................................................34
I Additional Usage
Loop Repeating..................................................................................................................................................34
MENU Options ..................................................................................................................................................35
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I Additional Usage
Using Navigation................................................................................................................................................36
Setting Playlist....................................................................................................................................................39
Setting the Advanced Functions ................................................................................................. .......................40
Selecting the Play mode ........................................................................................................ ............................41
Setting the EQ mode..........................................................................................................................................42
Preset EQ......................................................................................................................................................42
Bass Booster ................................................................................................................................................42
WOW Set ......................................................................................................................................................43
User EQ Set ..................................................................................................................................................40
Display Settings..................................................................................................................................................45
Scroll Speed..................................................................................................................................................45
Display Time..................................................................................................................................................45
Backlight........................................................................................................................................................46
Contrast ........................................................................................................................................................46
Tag ................................................................................................................................................................47
Language ......................................................................................................................................................47
Information ....................................................................................................................................................47
Setting the System ............................................................................................................................................48
Record Settings..................................................................................................................................................50
Time Settings......................................................................................................................................................51
Managing Files ..................................................................................................................................................52
I Appendix
MENU Table ......................................................................................................................................................53
I Customer Support
Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................................................54
Specifications ....................................................................................................................................................56
Safety Information..............................................................................................................................................58
Warranty ............................................................................................................................................................60
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Safety InstructionsSafety Instructions

Read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and damage to the equipment.
Do not expose to extreme temper­atures (above 95°F or below 23°F). Do not expose to moisture.
Be careful not to subject the play­er to excessive pressure when wearing it round your neck.
Do not expose to direct sunlight or heat sources.
Do not subject the unit to severe impact, or place heavy objects on it.
Do not expose to chemicals such as benzene and thinners.
Do not store in dusty areas. Do not try to disassemble and
Please be aware that we claim no responsibility for damage from data loss due to breakdown, repair or other causes.
Do not let any foreign matter spill into the device.
Remove batteries when the device is left unused for a long period of time.
repair the device yourself.
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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.
To avoid an accident, do not turn up the volume of the earphonestoo high while walking.
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.
Your player is packaged with cardboard, polyethylene etc., and does not use any unnecessary materials.
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FeaturesFeatures

MP3, WMA, ASF,Secure WMA and Ogg Playback
The player supports playback of MP3, WMA, ASF, Secure WMA and Ogg(Ogg Vorbis)
OGG is a new audio compression format that is free, open and unpatented.
For more info, see www.vorbis.com
Removable Storage Device
You can easily copy and paste files to the player using Windows Explorer.
Direct MP3 Recording
You can convert music from CDs, cassettes, and radio into
MP3 files without a PC.
FM Reception
Listening to an FM program is made easy with Auto Search and
Frequency Memory functions.
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3D Sound
The 3D surround (SRS) feature adds spaciousness to the sound.
USB 2.0 Support
Maximum data speed transfer of 18 Mbps.
Upgradable
You can upgrade the built-in programs when available.
Add functions, CODEC, etc. Please check the home page (www.samsung.com) for upgrades.
42 Hours of Continuous Play
This player uses one AA/LR6 alkaline battery. Operation can last up to 42hours.
Actual playing time may vary according to the type and capacity of the battery.
Voice Recording Function
You can make high quality voice recordings.
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Earphone
AH30-00069D
Carrying case
AH61-01849A
Neck Strap
AH61-01414A
Installation CD
AH80-00086C
Display

Location of ControlsComponents

Neck strap Hook
MENU, Navigation button/ Move to Track/Speed Search/ Volume Button
Player
Model
Built-in memory
One Battery
(1.5V AA/LR6 type)
4301-000101
YP-MT6 H
128MB
Line In Cable
AH39-00488B
YP-MT6 V
256MB
USB Cable
AH39-00692A
Direct Connect
USB Adaptor
AH39-00590A
YP-MT6 X
512MB
User manual
AH68-01635L
YP-MT6 Z
1GB
The capacity of the useable built-in memory is less than indicated as the internal firmware uses part of the memory as well.
The accessories' design is subject to change for the purpose of improvement, without notice.
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Microphone
USB Cable
Connection Port
ENC Jack
Recording Button
Loop Repeating Button
Hold Switch
Play/Pause Button
Battery Cover
Earphone Jack
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I Display
Track Number indicator
Play/Stop/Pause indicator
Track play indicator
Indicate next track
I Inserting the Battery
1 Slide the cover in the direction of
the arrow to open.
2 Insert a battery to the right poles
+ , – and push-close the cover in the direction of the arrow as indicated.
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- Do not place heavy objects on the cover.
Equalizer, SRS indicator
Play mode indicator
Remaining Battery Power indicator
Title (track & artist) indicator
Playtime indicator

Connecting the player to PCLocation of Controls

System Requirements.
The PC system must meet the following specifications:
Pentium 200MHz or greater
Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP
40MB of available hard disc space
CD-ROM drive
(double speed or greater)
USB port (2.0) supported
VGA graphic
Before connecting the player to PC, make sure to install USB driver. If “Add New Hardware Wizard” appears, press the [Cancel] button and install the USB driver.
I Installing software
1Insert the Installation CD into the
CD-ROM drive. Select [Install Player USB Driver].
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- Install the operating system in Administrator Account (main user) for Windows 2000 or XP. Otherwise, installation will not be completed.
- Windows ME, 2000 and XP can recognize the driver without installing the provided program. However, you must install the program in order to format the player and upgrade firmware.
- If the YP-MT6 program has not been installed in Windows 98, then it will not communicate with your removable disc. You must install the USB driver file first.
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Connecting the player to PC
Connecting the player to PC
2 Follow the instructions in the window to complete the installation.
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I Connecting the player to PC with the USB cable
1 Connect the USB cable or Direct Connect USB adaptor to the USB port on
the computer.
2 Connect the other end of the USB cable or adaptor to the USB cable connection
port on the bottom of the player.
If you disconnect the USB cable from your PC while implementing a command or initializing during USB driver installation, your PC may not function correctly.
3 The USB driver is installed with a message saying that it is searching for a new
device. You may not see the display screen during installation. Go to the device manager (see next page) to check that installation has been successfully completed.
4 Upon installation of the USB driver "Samsung YP-MT6 USB Device" will appear
in the [System Properties] [Device Manager].
Direct Connect USB adaptor
USB Cable
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Manual Installation of USB DriverConnecting the player to PC

How to check USB driver
How to check USB driver
Windows 98:
Control Panel System Device Manager Disc Drives Samsung YP-MT6
Windows 2000 / XP:
Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager Disc Drives Samsung YP-MT6 USB Device
5 When the USB driver is not installed automatically, refer to the next page.
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Go to “Downloading/Uploading files”(p18) if the USB driver is installed. Follow these steps if the USB driver is not in installed :
I When an error occurs installation
of the USB driver
1Check the device manager.
Windows 98,ME:
Control Panel System Device Manager
Windows 2000:
Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager
Windows XP:
Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager
2Check if there is a device listed with an exclamation point or a question mark
(displayed as unknown device or USB device).
3Double click on the device listed with an exclamation point or a question mark.
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- If you are using Windows 2000 and your version of Windows does not recognize the USB driver please download and install the latest service pack from windowsupdate.microsoft.com
- The installation method may vary depending on the type of PC or operating system. Contact your PC dealer or service center for installation information.
- If errors occur continuously when you install the USB driver, reconnect the USB cable after rebooting your system.
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Manual Installation of USB DriverManual Installation of USB Driver
4After selecting the driver,
click [Update Driver].
6Select [Search for a suitable driver
for my device] and then click [Next].
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5Click [Next].
7Click [Next] to finish.
I In Windows 98
Follow the instructions in the window to complete the installation.
USB driver location [CD ROM]\setup\Drivers
: You must reboot your computer to complete the installation.
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- You cannot use the player as a removable disc in Windows 98 if the YP-MT6 program is not installed. Make sure to install the USB driver file first.
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I Formatting on your PC

1Select the removable disc icon
and click the right mouse button to select [Format].
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- By formatting, all previously preset menus will be reset, and any pre-existing song or data files will be erased.
- Care must be taken as formatted files can not be recovered.
2Press the [Start] button.
All saved files will be formatted.
You can change the name of removable disc
by selecting [Volume label].

I Downloading/Uploading files

1Connect the player to your PC with the supplied USB cable. 2Open Windows Explorer on your PC.
Removable Disc is displayed in Windows Explorer.
3Select the file to save and drag-and-drop it into the removable disc icon.
(Files will appear In numerical, alphabetical order)
If you change the name of music files in Windows Explorer to 001* * * , 002* * *..., music files will be played in the order of number indicated.
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Using the removable storage(PC)Using the removable storage(PC)

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- The “WRITING/READING” message will appear during file download or upload. Disconnecting the USB cable while “WRITING/READING” is displayed may cause malfunction of the unit.
- The music file order displayed in Windows Explorer may differ from the play order on your device.

I Disconnecting the USB cable

After completing the file transfer, you must disconnect the cable in the following way:
1Double-click on the green arrow in the taskbar on the
bottom right of the window.
2When the
[Stop a Hardware device]
message appears, press the [OK] button and disconnect the USB cable.
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