Samsung YP-ST5 User Guide

- MP3,WMA,ASF,Secure WMA Playback
- Removable Storage Device
- Direct MP3 Recording
- FM Reception
- 3D Sound
- USB 2.0 Support
- Upgradable
- Voice Recording Function
YP-ST5
AH68-01616L(REV 0.0)
Samsung Electronics America Inc. 105 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, N.J. 07660
SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 TEL: 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
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ContentsContents

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Safety Instructions................................................................................................................................................4
Features ..............................................................................................................................................................6
Components ........................................................................................................................................................8
Location of Controls ............................................................................................................................................9
I Preparations
Playing Music and Turning Off the Device ........................................................................................................24
Adjusting the Volume/Hold Function ..................................................................................................................25
Recording Voice ................................................................................................................................................26
MP3 Encoding ....................................................................................................................................................27
Searching for Music/Voice Files ........................................................................................................................28
Listening to FM Radio ........................................................................................................................................29
FM Encoding ......................................................................................................................................................30
I Basic Usage
Connecting the player to PC ..............................................................................................................................11
Manual Installation of USB Driver ......................................................................................................................15
Using the removable storage(PC)......................................................................................................................18
Downloading/Uploading files ........................................................................................................................18
Disconnecting the USB cable........................................................................................................................18
Formatting ....................................................................................................................................................19
Downloading Secure WMA Files ..................................................................................................................20
Installing yepp Studio ........................................................................................................................................22
To View Help on yepp Studio ........................................................................................................................23
I Connection to Computer
Loop Repeating ..................................................................................................................................................32
MENU options ....................................................................................................................................................33
Using Navigation ................................................................................................................................................34
Setting Playlist....................................................................................................................................................37
Setting the Advanced Functions ........................................................................................................................38
Selecting the Play mode ....................................................................................................................................39
Setting the EQ mode..........................................................................................................................................40
Managing Files ..................................................................................................................................................41
Deleting ........................................................................................................................................................41
Formatting ....................................................................................................................................................41
Display................................................................................................................................................................42
Scroll Speed ..................................................................................................................................................42
Information ....................................................................................................................................................42
Backlight........................................................................................................................................................42
Contrast ........................................................................................................................................................43
Time....................................................................................................................................................................44
Auto Off / Sleep ............................................................................................................................................44
REC Settings......................................................................................................................................................45
Bitrate / AutoSync Time ................................................................................................................................45
WOW Level ........................................................................................................................................................46
Adjusting SRS and TruBass LEVEL..............................................................................................................46
WOW Optimum ............................................................................................................................................46
Default Volume ..................................................................................................................................................46
I Additional Usage
Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................................................48
Specifications ....................................................................................................................................................50
Communications Regulation Information ..........................................................................................................52
Warranty ............................................................................................................................................................54
I Customer Support
MENU Table ......................................................................................................................................................47
I Appendix
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Safety InstructionsSafety Instructions

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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.
Do not subject the unit to severe impact, or place heavy objects on it.
Do not let any foreign matter spill into the device.
Be careful not to subject the player to excessive pressure when wearing it round your neck.
Do not expose to chemicals such as benzene and thinners.
Remove batteries when the device is left unused for a long period of time.
Do not expose to direct sunlight or heat sources.
Do not store in dusty areas. Do not try to disassemble and
repair the device yourself.
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.
It may cause an accident if you turn up the volume of the earphones while walking,
especially when crossing intersections.
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.
Please be aware that we claim no responsibility for damage from data loss due to breakdown, repair or other causes.
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FeaturesFeatures

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MP3, WMA, ASF, Secure WMA Playback
MP3 is an MPEG1 Layer3 audio format.
WMA is a Microsoft Windows Media audio format.
ASF is a file format used in Windows Media player.
This player can also play back ASF audio.
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.
3D Sound
The 3D surround 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.samsungusa.com) for upgrades.
20 Hours of Continuous Play
This player uses one AAA/LR03 alkaline battery. Operation can last up to 20hours.
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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Location of Controls (yepp)Components

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Player
Earphone
AH30-00064D
User manual
AH68-01616L
One Battery
(1.5V AAA/LR03 type)
4301-000115
USB Cable
AH39-00692A
Line In Cable
AH39-00488B
Installation CD
AH80-00077B
Neck Strap
AH61-01619A
The capacity of the useable built-in memory is less than indicated as the internal firmware
uses a part of the memory as well.
Design of accessories is subject to change for the purposes of improvement, without notice.
Model
Built-in memory
YP-ST5 X
512MB
YP-ST5 Z
1GB
Carrying case
AH61-01618A
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Recording Button
Play/Pause Button
Hold Switch
Loop Repeating Button
USB Cable Connection Port
ENC Jack
Microphone
Neck strap Hook
MENU, Navigation button/ Move to Track/Speed Search/ Volume Button
Display
Earphone Jack
Battery Cover
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Connecting yepp to PCLocation of Controls (yepp)

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The PC system must meet the following specifications:
Pentium 133MHz or greater
Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP
Memory 128MB of RAM minimum
40MB of available hard disc space
CD-ROM drive
(double speed or greater)
USB port (2.0) supported
Monitor
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System Requirements.
I Installing software
I Display
I Inserting a Battery
1 Slide the cover in the direction of
the arrow to open.
2 Insert a AAA battery to the right poles
+ , – and push-close the cover in the direction of the arrow as indicated.
1Insert the Installation CD into the
CD-ROM drive. Select [Install yepp USB Driver].
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- Do not place heavy objects on the cover.
Before connecting yepp to PC, make sure to install USB driver. If “Add New Hardware Wizard” appears, press the [Cancel] button and install the USB driver from the Installation CD.
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- Install the operating system in Administrator Account mode 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 yepp and upgrade firmware.
- If the YP-ST5 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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Playtime indicator
Mode indicator
Bit rate indicator
Play mode indicator
Equalizer, SRS indicator
Play/Stop/Pause indicator
Remaining Battery Power indicator
Track Number indicator
Title (track & artist) indicator
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Connecting yepp to PCConnecting yepp to PC
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2 Click [Next] in the series of windows that appear.
1 Connect the USB cable to the USB port on the computer. 2 Connect the other end of the USB cable 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 to check that installation has been successfully completed.
4 Upon installation of the USB driver
"Samsung yepp YP-ST5 USB Device" will appear in the [System Properties] [Device Manager].
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I Connecting yepp to PC with USB cable
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USB connect cable
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Manual Installation of USB DriverConnecting yepp to PC

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How to check if USB driver is installed correctly
How to check if USB driver is installed correctly
Windows 98:
Control Panel ➝ System ➝ Device Manager Disk Drives Samsung yepp YP-ST5
Windows 2000:
Control Panel ➝ System ➝ Hardware ➝ Device Manager Disc Drives Samsung yepp YP-ST5 USB Device
Windows XP:
Control Panel ➝ System ➝ Hardware ➝ Device Manager Universal Serial Bus controllers Disk Drives Samsung yepp YP-ST5 USB Device
5 If the USB driver is not installed automatically, refer to the next page.
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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.
I Installing software
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.
Go to “Downloading/Uploading files”(p18) if the USB driver is in installed. Follow these steps if the USB driver is not in installed :
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- Driver should appear as shown in the picture.
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Manual Installation of USB DriverManual Installation of USB Driver
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4After selecting the driver,
click [Update Driver].
5Click [Next].
6Select [Search for a suitable driver
for my device] and then click [Next].
7Click [Next] to finish.
I In Windows 98
Click [Next] button in the series of windows that appear.
USB driver location [CD ROM]\setup\Drivers
: You must reboot your computer to complete the installation.
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- You cannot use the yepp player as a removable disc in Windows 98 if the YP-ST5 program is not installed. Make sure to install the USB driver file first.
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