Samsung YPS5 Users Manual

YP-S5

MP3 Player

user manual

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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, and its state-of-the-art technology delivers rich sound, vibrant pictures, and action-packed games. You’ll love your new MP3 player, whether you’re exercising, downloading your favorite tunes, watching videos, playing games, or even listening to FM Radio.

Use it once, and you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it.

HIGH-QUALITY STEREO SPEAKER!

Slide the speaker unit to reveal it, with which you can enjoy a dynamic music.

You can share your favorite music anytime and anywhere.

PUTTING THE “MULTI” IN MULTIMEDIA

We call it an MP3 player, but it’s much more than that. It allows you to view pictures, text, and videos and listen to FM radio.

The built-in Bluetooth wireless technology turns your MP3 player into your own personal network.

TOUCH NAVIGATION!

You can tap on the touch pad to navigate through the menus.

WHERE FORM MEETS FUNCTION

Sure, it’s sleek and good-looking. But it’s easy to hold and use, too.

LONGER PLAY TIME AND SHORTER DOWNLOADING!

A fully charged battery can play up to 24 hours of music or 4 hours of video(when using the earphone).

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 :

Means that death or serious personal injury is a risk.

WARNING

 

Means that there is a potential risk for personal injury or

CAUTION

material damage.

 

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

CAUTION these basic safety precautions:

 

Means hints or referential pages that may be helpful to

NOTE

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.

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.

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.

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

CAUTION not switch it on because you could get an electric shock. Instead, contact a Samsung Customer Service Center near you.

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

It can cause a serious accident, and furthermore, is prohibited by the 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 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 WARNING environments could lead to fi re or electric shock.

PROTECT YOURSELF

Using the earphone or headphone for an extended time can cause WARNING serious damage to your hearing.

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).

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

PROTECT YOUR MP3 PLAYER

Do not leave the player in temperatures above 95°F (35°C), such as a sauna or a parked car.

Do not cause excessive impact on the player by dropping it.

Do not place heavy objects on top of the player.

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

Do not place the product near magnetic objects.

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

Use only accessories provided by or approved by Samsung.

Do not spray water on the product. Never clean the product with chemical CAUTION substances such as benzene or thinner, as it may cause fi re, electric

shock or deteriorate the surface.

The Bluetooth function of this product can’t be provided for services regarding rescue/health assistance as it can be impaired by radio frequency interference.

Failure to follow these instructions may lead to physical injuries or damage to CAUTION the player.

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

NOTE

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

 

SAFETY INFORMATION

FCC

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Caution: Any changes or modifi cations in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the

instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications, However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

-Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

SAFETY INFORMATION (Continued)

Declaration of Conformity

We, Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd., declares under its sole responsibility that the product, Trade name Samsung & Model name YP-S5, has been tested according to the part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Party responsible for Product Compliance Samsung Electronics America QA Lab.

18600 Broadwick Street, Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220

contents

THE BASICS

12

12What’s included

13Your MP3 Player

16Screen displays

19Using the touch button

19Using the speaker

20Charging the battery

21Caring for the battery

21Turning the Power on & off

22Playing music

22Controlling the volume

23Disabling the buttons

23Browsing for files using “File Browser”

24Deleting files with (File Browser)

25Changing the settings and preferences

25Menu Style Settings

26Sound Settings

27Display Settings

28Language Settings

29Time Settings

30System Settings

32RESETTING THE SYSTEM

SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO

33

33PC Requirements

34Installing Samsung Media Studio

35Transferring files to the Player with Samsung Media Studio

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LISTENING TO MUSIC

40

38 Listening by category

40 Pausing

40 Searching within a track

40Playing from the beginning of the current track

40Playing the previous track

40Playing the next track

41Creating an album (playlist) using Samsung Media Studio

41Creating an Album (Playlist)

42Adding music fi les to an Album (Playlist) you’ve created

43Transferring an Album (Playlist) to your player using Media Studio

44Creating a playlist on your mp3 player

45Playing a playlist

46Deleting a file from playlist

46Deleting all files from playlist

47Using the music menu

WATCHING A VIDEO

56

Pausing

56

57

To move to a specific frame

57

To play the previous video file

57

To play the next video file

58

Using the video menu

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VIEWING PICTURES

60

Viewing pictures

60

61

Using the picture menu

LISTENING TO

65

To use the mute function

FM RADIO

66

To search for FM stations

65

67

Using the FM radio menu

USING THE DATACAST

75

ENJOYING

THE PRIME PACK

78

75Registering a channel

76Creating a new channel group

76Transferring the Datacast from the “Media Studio”

77Viewing Datacasts

78Reading text

79Using the text menu

82Voice recording

83Using the voice recording menu

84Playing video games

86 Setting the alarm

89Viewing the World Clock

90Listening to music from external device using the speaker

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USING BLUETOOTH

91

What is Bluetooth?

91

93

Using a Bluetooth stereo headset

96

Using a Bluetooth mobile phone

102

Transferring files

107

Using Bluetooth menu

 

108

Bluetooth settings

UPGRADING FIRMWARE

110

Upgrading firmware

110

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

112

Troubleshooting

112

 

 

APPENDIX

116

Menu Tree

116

117

Product Specifications

119

License

120

Warranty

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 at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864).

 

 

 

Earphones

Player

 

Black : AH59-01883A

 

 

White : AH59-01883B

 

 

 

 

 

USB Cable

Line In Cable

Installation CD

AH39-00899A

AH39-00900A

AH46-00048B

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

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YOUR MP3 PLAYER

Power & Hold switch

Slide and hold in the opposite direction of the arrow for power on/off.

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

Screen display

Speaker

Reset Hole

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

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YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued)

These buttons are ‘Touch’ buttons.

Back button

Tap to move to the previous screen.

Press and briefl y hold to move to the main menu screen.

Up volume button

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

Left file browser button

Tap to move to the previous track/ menu or play the current track from the beginning.

Press and briefl y hold to quickly

scan tracks.

Play/Pause, Select button

Tap to select the play/pause and function, move to the next screen.

Down volume button

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

Right file browser button

Tap to move to next track/menu. Press and briefl y hold to quickly scan tracks.

Menu button

Tap to display the menu screen.

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YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued)

Microphone

Earphone connection jack

USB connection port

Earphones

Labeled “L” for the left earpiece and “R” for the right earpiece. Also serves as an antenna for FM Radio in the MP3 player.

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SCREEN DISPLAYS

Music

 

 

 

1

Parent Menu Indicator

8

 

1

 

Bluetooth/Lock/Alarm/

 

 

 

2

9

 

2

Sleep Timer Indicator

 

 

3

3

Battery Status

Music

15/20

 

 

 

Current track playing / Total

10

X 1.1

4

 

11

 

5

4

number of tracks Indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

5

Play Speed Indicator

12

 

 

6

Current Time

13

 

 

7

Total Play Time

1.Life is cool

 

 

8

Play/Pause, Search Indicator

14

 

 

02:13

04:28

7

 

 

15

 

 

9

Music Mode Indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

Play Mode Indicator

 

 

 

11

DNSe Mode Indicator

 

 

 

12

Music Play Screen

 

 

 

13

Music Title

 

 

 

14

Play Status Bar

 

 

 

15

Current Play Time

The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only. The actual screen NOTE may differ.

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SCREEN DISPLAYS (Continued)

Video

5

1

6

2

Video Track 1

7

3

 

8

 

9

4

1

Bluetooth/Lock/Alarm/

6

Video Mode Indicator

Sleep Timer Indicator

 

 

 

2

Battery Status

7

File Name

3

Current Time

8

Play Status Bar

4

Total Play Time

9

Current Play Time

 

Play/Pause, Search

 

 

5

Indicator

 

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SCREEN DISPLAYS (Continued)

Picture

5

1

1

Bluetooth/Lock/Alarm/

Sleep Timer Indicator

 

 

6

 

2

Battery Status

 

2

Pictures

 

 

1/8

 

Current file /

7

3

3

Total number of files Indicator

Picture Image 1.jpg

 

 

 

 

 

8

4

4

Current Time

 

 

 

5

Music Play Status

 

 

6

Picture Mode Indicator

 

 

7

Parent Menu Indicator

 

 

8

File Name

FM Radio

3

1

1

Current Time

4

2

2

Battery Status

 

 

 

5

 

3

Bluetooth/Lock/Alarm/

 

 

Sleep Timer Indicator

 

 

 

6

 

4

Radio Mode Indicator

 

 

5

Manual/Preset Indicator

 

 

6

Current Frequency(MHz) Indicator

7

 

7

Frequency Location Indicator

 

 

 

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