Samsung YP-S2 User Manual

MP3 Player

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YP-S2

features of your new MP3 Player

Good looking. Smart. Reliable. And lots of fun. Your new MP3 player is all this and more. Its compact silhouette takes up the tiniest space in your pocket. You’ll love your new MP3 player, whether you’re exercising or downloading your favorite tunes. Use it once, and you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it.

SIMPLE DESIGN IN A PEBBLE SHAPE

Compact, simple and portable design.

EXPANSION AND COMPATIBILITY

With your new player, you’re not limited to MP3 ﬁ les. Your player supports MP3, WMA

and Ogg formats.

NECKLACE EARPHONE

With the necklace-shaped earphones you can enjoy music without the inconvenience of tangled wires.

FREEDOM OF MY FAVORITE SELECTION WITH THIS MP3 PLAYER!

You can create a playlist of your favorite music.

LONGER PLAY TIME AND SHORTER DOWNLOADING!

A fully charged battery can play up to 13 hours of music.

Download times are shorter. Because of its USB 2.0 capability, the player is much faster than models with USB 1.1.

ACOUSTIC WONDER

Your new MP3 player has built-in DNSe™ (Digital Natural Sound engine), Samsung’s unique sound technology created to deliver richer, deeper sound for an unbelievable listening experience.

safety information

What the icons and signs in this user manual mean :

WARNING

CAUTION

NOTE

These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others. Please follow them explicitly. After reading this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference.

Means that death or serious personal injury is a risk.

Means that there is a potential risk for personal injury or material damage.

To reduce the risk of ﬁ re, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your MP3 Player, follow these basic safety precautions:

Means hints or referential pages that may be helpful to operate the player.

Do NOT attempt.

Do NOT disassemble.

Do NOT touch.

Follow directions explicitly.

Unplug the power plug from the wall socket.

Call the service center for help.

safety information

This manual describes how to properly use your new mp3 player. Read it carefully to avoid damaging the player and injuring yourself. Pay particular attention to the following serious warnings:

PROTECT YOURSELF

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

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Do not get the product wet or drop it in water. If the product gets wet, do

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not switch it on because you could get an electric shock. Instead, contact

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Samsung's Customer Service Center near you.

Do not use the product during a thunderstorm, as it may cause malfunction

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or a risk of electric shock.

Do not use the earphones while you are driving a bicycle, automobile or

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motorcycle.

It can cause a serious accident, and furthermore, is prohibited by law in some areas. Using the earphones while walking or jogging on a road, in particular, on a crosswalk can lead to a serious accident.

For your safety, make sure the earphone cable does not get in the way of

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your arm or other surrounding objects while you are taking exercise or a walk.

Do not place the product in damp, dusty, or sooty areas because these

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WARNING

environments could lead to ﬁ re or electric shock.

PROTECT YOURSELF

Using earphones or headphones for an extended time may cause serious

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damage to your hearing.

WARNING

If you are exposed to sound louder than 85db for an extended time, you may adversely affect your hearing. The louder the sound is, the more seriously damaged your hearing may be (an ordinary conversation is between 50 to 60db and road noise is approximately 80db). You are strongly advised to set the volume level to medium (the medium level is

usually less than 2/3 of the maximum).

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

PROTECT YOUR MP3 PLAYER

Do not leave the player in temperatures above 95°F (35°C), such as a

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sauna or a parked car. Do not cause excessive impact on the player by dropping it.

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Do not place heavy objects on top of the player.

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

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Do not place the product near magnetic objects.

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Be sure to backup important data. Samsung is not responsible for data loss.

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Use only accessories provided by or approved by Samsung.

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Do not spray water on the product. Never clean the product with chemical

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substances such as benzene or thinner, as it may cause ﬁ re, electric

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shock or deteriorate the surface.

Failure to follow these instructions may lead to physical injuries or damage to

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the player.

When printing this user manual, we recommend that you print in color and

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NOTE

check “Fit to Page” in the print option for better viewing.

THE BASICS

8 What’s included 9 Your MP3 Player 11 Charging the battery 12 Caring for the battery 12 Turning the power on & off 13 Playing music 13 Controlling the volume 13 Resetting the system

SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO

LISTENING TO MUSIC

14 PC requirements 15 Installing Samsung Media

Studio

16 Transferring ﬁ les to the player

with Samsung Media Studio 19 Using as a removable disk 20 Disconnecting from your PC

21 Playing music 21 Pausing 22 Searching within a track 22 Playing from the beginning of

the current track 22 Playing the previous track 22 Playing the next track

contents

23 Smart button custom function

23 To set the Digital Natural

Sound Engine (DNSe) 23 To set the Play Mode 23 To turn off the LED

24 Creating a playlist on your mp3

player 24 To play a playlist 24 To delete a music ﬁ le from the

playlist

TROUBLESHOOTING

APPENDIX

25 Troubleshooting

28 Product speciﬁ cations

the basics

WHAT’S INCLUDED

Your new mp3 player comes with these accessories. If you’re missing any of these items, contact Samsung Customer Service Center near you.

Player Earphones

Direct Connect USB Adaptor Installation CD

The accessories in your box may look slightly different than these.

8 _ the basics

YOUR MP3 PLAYER

Earphone ﬁ xing hole

Down volume button

Press to reduce the volume.

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In Playlist mode, press and hold to delete the current

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track from the playlist.

Left ﬁ le browser button

Press to move to the previous track or play the current

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track from the beginning. Press and hold to quickly scan tracks.

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Up volume button

Press to increase the volume.

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In Repeat All or Shufﬂ e mode, press and hold to

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add the current track to the playlist.

Right ﬁ le browser button

Press to move to the next track.

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Press and hold to quickly scan tracks.

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Reset hole

If a player malfunction occurs, press the reset hole with a pointed object to re-initialize the system.

Power, Play/Pause button

Press and hold to turn the power on/off.

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Press to select the play/pause.

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Smart button

Press to switch to Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe).

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Press and hold during playback to switch to the play mode.

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Press and hold in pause mode to turn the LED on/off.

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YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued)

Neck string hole

Earphone / USB connection jack

LED

You can check the status of the battery or the playback by checking the color or blinking of the LED.

Connect the earphones

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earphones

Connect the direct connect USB adaptor

direct connect USB adaptor

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