YP-U6
MP3 Player
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Safety
CAUTION
Situations that may result in death or serious injury to yourself or others
information
• Do not use the product during a thunderstorm. Thunderstorms can cause the player to
malfunction and increases the risk of electric shock.
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.
• Using earphones or headphones for an extended time may cause 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. Note that an ordinary conversation is between 50 to 60 db and road noise 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 hear a ringing in your ear(s), lower the volume or stop using the earphones or
headphones.
• Exposure to loud sounds while walking or driving may distract your attention and cause
an accident.
• Do not use the earphones while riding a bicycle, driving an automobile or motorcycle, or
while walking or jogging on a road or in a crosswalk. The earphones may prevent you
from hearing oncoming traffic and lead to a serious accident. Using earphones when
driving is also prohibited by law in some areas.
• Use only accessories provided by or approved by Samsung.
• When hanging the product around your neck, do not apply pressure to the neck strap.
To prevent accidental choking, keep the neck strap away from children, the elderly, and
people incapable of caring for themselves.
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Safety information
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• Stop using the player and contact a Samsung Service
Centre if the player or battery emits smoke, an unusual
smell, or unusual noises. Failure to do so may result in a
fire or injury.
• Keep your player and all accessories out of the reach
of small children and animals. Children or animals can
damage the player or accidently damage the battery and
cause an explosion. Small parts may choke children or
pets.
• Do not touch the product or the power cord with wet
hands. The water can conduct electricty and cause an
electrical shock.
• Do not use a flash in close proximity (closer than 1 m/3
ft) to people or animals. Using the flash too close to
a person’s eyes can cause temporary or permanent
damage.
• Do not place the product in or near heaters, microwave
ovens, hot cooking equipment, or high pressure
containers. Excessive heat or pressure can cause the
product to break, explode, or catch fire.
• Stop using the product if you feel uncomfortable when
watching videos or playing games.
Consult your physician before using the product if any of
your family has experienced seizures or fainting.
Stop using the product and consult your physician if you
experience cramping in the face or muscles, dizziness,
disorientation, or nausea.
• Turn off the product where it is prohibited.
The product may interfere with electronic signals.
Turn off the product when boarding an airplane.
The product may interfere with the electronic navigation
system of the airplane.
Avoid watching videos or playing games on the product
for an extended period of time.
Turn off the product in hospitals.
Comply with all hospital regulations. The product may
interfere with medical equipment.
• Do not expose your eyes to direct sunlight through the
screen of the product. It may damage your eyes.
• Do not use the player near fuels, combustibles,
flammable chemicals, or explosive materials. Comply
with regulations, instructions, and warnings in
environments where explosive materials are located.
Turn off the product while refueling your car, motorcycle,
boat, etc.
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Safety information
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WARNING
Situations that could cause damage to yourself or the product
• Do not disassemble, repair, or modify this product on your
• Be sure to backup important data. Samsung is not
own.
responsible for data loss.
• For your safety, make sure the earphone cable does
not get in the way of your arm or become entangled in
nearby objects while you are exercising or walking.
• Protect your player from harsh impacts and rough
handling.
• Do not place heavy objects on top of the player.
• Do not get the product wet or drop it in water. If the
product gets wet, do not switch it on. You could get an
electric shock.
• Be sure children understand how to operate the product
correctly and safely.
Improper use of the product may cause the product to
break down or cause an injury.
• Do not leave the player in locations with temperatures
above 35° C (95° F), such as saunas or a parked cars.
• Do not use the product near speakers, large electric
motors, strong magnetic fields, high voltage power lines,
or communication towers. The product may malfunction
due to electromagnetic waves.
• Do not use or store your player in dusty, dirty, humid, or
poorly-ventilated areas. Using or storing your player in
these environments can lead to electrical shock or fire.
Prevent any foreign particles or dust from entering the
product.
• Do not spray water on the product. Never clean the
product with chemical substances such as benzene or
thinner, as this may cause fire, electric shock or cause
the surface to deteriorate.
• Do not use the product if the screen is cracked or broken.
Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hand or
face. Bring the product to a Samsung service centre to
replace the screen. Damage caused by careless handling
will void the warranty.
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Safety information
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• Do not paint or put stickers on the product. The USB
connection cap may get stuck, or the touch screen may
not work properly.
• To clean the product, wipe it with a soft, clean, dry cloth.
Do not use strong chemicals or detergents.
If you are allergic to the paint on the product or the
metal parts of the product, you may experience itching,
eczema, or swelling of the skin. If this happens, stop
using the product and consult your physician.
• Use caution when using the product near other
electronic devices.
Most electronic devices emit radio frequency signals.
The product may interfere with other electronic devices.
• Do not carry the product in your back pockets or around
your waist. You may be injured by the player and/or
damage the player if you fall.
• Avoid exposing the product to hot exhaust gas or steam.
The product may become deformed or malfunction.
• Do not use the product for anything other than its
intended purpose.
• Do not place the product near magnetic objects.
Expsure to magnetice objects can cause the product to
malfunction or the battery to discharge.
Magnetic strip cards, including credit cards, phone
cards, passbooks, and boarding passes, may be
damaged by magnetic fields.
• Use common sense when using the product in public.
Avoid disturbing others when using the product in public.
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Safety information
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Use caution when using the battery
• If you detect a leak, odors, or smoke, turn off the product
immediately and contact a Samsung service centre.
The battery may explode or cause a fire.
• Do not use the player in a bathroom. Water or fluids may
damage the parts or circuits of the product.
The product or battery may malfunction, cause a fire or
explode.
Use the product only within the suggested temperature
and humidity range: -5° ~ 35°C (23° F ~ 95° F) and 20 ~
80 % relative humidity.
• Use only Samsung-approved chargers and AC adapters.
Third-party products may malfunction, explode, or cause
a fire.
• Do not overcharge the battery.
Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged.
• Do not use the product on or near hot floors or electric
blankets.
The battery may malfunction, explode, or cause a fire.
• Charge the battery once a month if you are not using
it regularly over along time. Discharging the battery
may shorten the battery life. The battery may eventually
malfunction, cause a fire, or explode.
• Do not expose the battery to sources of excessive heat
such as sunshine, fire, or the like.
• Do not puncture the battery or subject the battery to
sharp impacts. Damaged or punctured batteries can
explode or cause a fire.
• Do not store the battery with metal objects, such as
coins, keys, and necklaces. If the battery terminals
come in contact with metal objects, the battery can be
damaged, become deformed, or malfunction. It can also
cause a fire.
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Special features of your
MP3 player
Contents
Use basic functions
What's included
Your MP3 player
Connect to a PC and charge the
battery
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8
9
Simple menus for language study in
Study mode
11
SoundAliveTM brings your music to life
Turn your player on and lock the
buttons
Access menus from the main
menu screen
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14
A virtual you
Create a Popcon character
Check your calorie consumption in
Fitness mode
Manage music files
Download music files
Supported file formats and PC
requirements
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15
Compact, simplistic design
15
Download files with Kies
Download files using your player as a
removable disk
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17
Easy file transfer, easy charging,
integrated USB
Disconnect your player from a PC
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My files
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Contents
Play music
Music
Listen to music
Create your own playlists
Use the user button
Customise settings
Settings
Music settings
FM Radio settings
My Popcon settings
Sound settings
Display settings
Language settings
Date and time settings
System settings
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Use additional
applications
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FM Radio
Listen to the FM radio
Save radio stations
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25
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Appendix
Maintenance of your player
Troubleshooting
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38
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41
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Fitness
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Set fitness information
Use Fitness mode
Specifications
Voice REC
Correct disposal of this product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic
Equipment)
Correct disposal of batteries in
this product
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Licence
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Open Source Announcement
Contact Samsung World Wide
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Learn to perform basic operations with your player.
Use basic functions
Check your product box for the following items:
What's
included
MP3 player
Earphones
Quick start guide
Note
•
•
The items supplied with your player may look different than the illustrations in this
manual.
You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer.
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Your MP3
player
Reset hole
Earphones jack
If your player is frozen or
unresponsive, insert a
pointed object (such as a
toothpick or paper clip)
into the reset hole. The system will be
initialised.
Microphone
Neck strap
hole
Power/lock button
User button
Display
Back button
n Navigation/
Selection button
USB switch
USB plug
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Button functions
Button
Power/lock
Function
• Turn your player on and off (press and hold)
• Lock the buttons
• Start or stop voice recording (press and hold)
User
Back
• Return to the previous screen
• Return to the main menu screen (press and hold)
Scroll up, down, left, or right on the screen
n
• Select the highlighted menu or option
o
• Begin or pause playback
(Centre)
Navigation/
Selection
n
a
(Up/Down)
Adjust the volume
• Skip to the previous/next file
• Move to the previous/next page
• Search backward/forward (press and hold)
b
(Left/Right)
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Push the USB switch.
The USB plug comes out.
Connect to
a PC and
charge the
battery
■
Connect the USB plug to the USB port of your PC.
<USB connected>
: Charging
: Fully charged
Connect your player to a
PC and charge the battery
before you use your player
for the first time or when
you have not used it for a
long time.
Charging time
About 3 hours
Caution
The rechargeable battery
When the battery is fully charged, unplug the USB plug from the PC.
incorporated in this product is not
user replaceable. For information
on its replacement, please
contact your service provider.
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Use basic functions > Connect to a PC and charge the battery
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About the battery
• Charge and store the battery at 5˚ C ~ 35˚ C (41˚ F ~ 95˚ F).
• Do not charge the battery for more than 12 hours or leave the
battery fully discharged for a long time. Doing so may shorten
the battery life.
• Depending on how you use your player, actual battery life may
vary and may be shorter than specified.
Note
•
•
The charging time may differ depending on your PC’s
capabilities.
If you want to charge the battery on your laptop, make
sure that the laptop's battery is full or the laptop is plugged
into a power source.
•
The player can only be charged by connecting to your
PC with the USB plug. Do not use a separate USB AC
Adapter. It may not charge the battery or allow proper
operation of the player.
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Turn your player on or off
Turn your
player on
and lock the
buttons
Press and hold
to turn your player on or off.
Note
•
•
The Popcon character settings appear when you turn on the player for the
If you do not use your player for 1 minute, it will automatically turn off.
Lock or unlock the buttons
Lock the buttons to prevent any unwanted operations while listening to music.
Press
to lock or unlock the buttons.
Note
When the buttons are locked, will appear at the top of the screen.
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When you turn on the player, the main menu appears, which allows you to run functions you
want.
Access menus
from the
main menu
screen
▲ Main menu screen
Select menus from the main
menu screen.
In the main menu, use b to scroll to a menu you want,
and then press o.
Use the menu you select.
Press
Press and hold
to return to the previous screen.
to return to the main menu screen.
■
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Download music files to your player, and search for or
delete files stored in your player.
Manage music files
Supported file formats and PC requirements
Download
music files
Supported files
Menu
Supported files
Download music files from a
PC to your player.
MUSIC
Music files
Note
Caution
To avoid damage to your player
and corruption of your files, do
not disconnect the USB plug
while files are being transferred.
Recommended PC requirements
CPU
Pentium 1.8 GHz or higher
Operating System Windows XP SP 2 or higher/Vista/7
• Resolution 1024 X 768 (600) or higher
• 1 GB RAM
Others
• 500 MB available hard disk space or more
• .Net Framework 3.5 SP1 or higher
• Microsoft DirectX 9.0C or higher
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Download files with Kies
You can easily download music files with Kies.
Note
You cannot use your player when it is connected to a PC.
Note
•
•
•
•
For information about installing Kies on a PC, refer to the
Quick Start Guide supplied with your player.
precautions and installation details.
We regularly upgrade Kies for peak performance.
Some features of Kies may change without prior notice.
If you connect your player to a PC when the player's
battery is low, the battery charges for a few minutes before
your player links to the PC and Kies launches.
Connect the player directly to the USB port of your PC.
If you connect through a USB hub or a USB extension
cable, your player may not work properly.
When you format your player on a PC, use the FAT32
system. In Windows Vista/7, click <Restore device
defaults> and then format your player.
•
•
Connect the USB plug to the USB port of your
PC.
■
When the player is connected to your PC, Kies launches
■
automatically on your PC.
Click
Click
Click
in the Kies Widget Dock.
at the top of the Contents Manager.
at the top left of the window.
Select a folder or file you want.
■
The list of the files stored in your PC appears.
Select a file, and then click
of the window.
The selected file is copied to your player.
at the bottom right
■
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Download files using your
player as a removable disk
Note
The order of files on your PC will differ from the order of
files in your player.
Your player restricts playback of files protected by a DRM
(Digital Rights Management) system.
Connect the USB plug to the USB port of your
PC.
•
•
On your PC, open <My Computer> and
then the <U6> folder.
Select a folder you want.
What is DRM?
Copy files from the PC to your player.
Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a technology and service
that prevents the illegal copying of digital contents and
protects the profit and rights of copyright holders or content
producers.
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Disconnect your player from a
PC
Carefully follow the steps below when disconnecting your player
from a PC to avoid data loss or damage to your player.
Example: Windows XP
Click on the Windows taskbar.
Click the pop-up message.
Click the window that says you can remove the
player safely.
Unplug the USB plug from the PC.
Caution
•
•
To avoid damage to your player and corruption of your
files, do not disconnect the USB plug while files are being
transferred.
Do not disconnect your player when playing files stored
in your player on a PC. Make sure that you stop playback
and then disconnect your player from a PC.
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My files
Search for files
Delete files
Search files by folder, and
open or delete files.
In the main menu, select <My
files>.
Select a folder from the list.
Select a file you want to delete,
and then press
Select a folder from the list.
.
Select <Delete File>.
Select <Yes> from the pop-up
window.
Scroll through the file list.
Select a file you want.
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SoundAlive brings your music to life.
You can press the User Button to set button operation
to your preference.
Play music
Listen to music
Music
Music files are categorised in folders by type. You can easily find a music file you want.
Play music files on your
player.
Music category
Artists
Function
To download files, see
Display files by artist.
Display files by album.
Albums
Display files by file name in the the following order: special characters,
numbers, letters.
Songs
Genres
Display files by genre.
Playlists
Display playlists you created.
Recorded Files
Music Browser
Unknown
Display files recorded in <FM Radio> or <Voice REC>.
Display all files in the Music folder.
Display files that have no track information (ID3 tag).
What is ID3 an tag?
An ID3 tag is a metadata container attached to an MP3 file. It includes information about
the music, such as the title, artist, album, or track number, which a player can display on
its screen during playback.
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Play music files
Music playback screen
1
5
In the main menu, select <Music>.
Select a music category.
2
3
■
To play the file you last played, select <Now Playing>.
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4
7
8
Select a file to play.
Control playback by using the buttons.
No. Description
To
Do this
Press l/r
• If you press l 3 seconds
after the file starts playing,
playback will restart.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Repeat mode
Playing status
Skip to the previous or
next file
Track number / Total number of tracks
Album image*
Search backward or forward Press and hold l/r
SoundAlive display
Song title, artist
Pause or resume playback Press o
Elapsed playing time
Playing progress bar
* The Popcon character will appear when no album image information exists
in an ID3 Tag.
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Create your own playlists
Use the user button
You can create your own playlist by adding music files you want.
There are 5 default playlists.
While playing music, press the User Button to access various
options.
Add music files to a playlist
In the main menu, select <Settings>.
Select <User Button>.
From the music category list, select a file you
want to add to a playlist, and then press
Use one or more of the following options.
.
Mode
Description
Select <Add to Playlist>.
Study Mode
Switch from General mode to Study mode.
Select a playlist to add the file to.
SoundAlive
Play Speed
Play Mode
Select appropriate sound effects for music.
Change the playback speed.
Delete music files from a playlist
Change the repeat mode.
From the music category list, select <Playlists>.
Select a playlist that has a file you want to delete.
Select a file you want to delete, and then press
.
Select <Delete from Playlist>.
■
To delete all files, select <Delete All from Playlist>.
Files deleted from a playlist are not deleted from the
■
player.
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Study Mode
Use this mode when you frequently use the section repeat,
Change the playback speed
Change the playback speed.
While playing a track, press a to select the playback speed.
playback speed, or skip functions. Press
to switch to
Study mode. Press to switch to Music mode again.
Repeat a section of a track
You can select a section of a track to repeat.
Set skip interval
While playing a track, press b to skip backward or forward in
10-second intervals.
Press
at the beginning of the section you
want to repeat.
■
<A →> displays at the top of the screen.
Note
Press
at the end of the section you want to
Some files may not skip at the interval.
repeat.
■
<A ↔ B> displays at the top of the screen. Your player
repeats the marked section.
To cancel repeating, press
again.
Note
You must set the end point at least 3 seconds after the start
point.
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SoundAlive
Play Speed
Select appropriate sound effects for music.
Change the playback speed.
While playing music, press
While playing music, press
to select the sound effect.
to select the playback speed.
Note
Play Mode
•
•
If you select <Auto>, your player searches the track
information (ID3 tag) and automatically selects an
appropriate effect.
Change the repeat mode.
While playing music, press
to select the repeat mode.
To select your own equaliser, select <User>.
Example: Set your own equalizer to <User>
In the main menu, select <Settings>.
Select <Music>.
Select <SoundAlive>.
Select <User>, and then press r.
Select a mode, and then adjust the settings.
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Learn how to work with your player’s additional
applications.
Use additional applications
Listen to the FM radio
FM Radio
You can listen to the FM
radio as well as save radio
stations.
In the main menu, select <FM Radio>.
Press b to scan the radio stations.
■
Press l/r to scroll through radio frequencies.
Press and hold l/r to scan the available stations automatically.
■
Note
Listen to the FM radio.
Radio mode
(Manual mode/
Preset mode)
Mute indicator
You must connect the earphones
to your player to listen to the FM
radio. The earphones serve as a
radio antenna.
Frequency for the
current station
Jazz
RDS indicator
Frequency bar
Note
•
•
The FM radio may not tune frequencies for stations correctly depending on the signal
strength and transmitting conditions in your current region.
Press o to mute or un-mute the FM radio.
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Use additional applications > FM Radio
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Record the FM radio
What is RDS?
You can record audio from an FM radio station.
• Radio Data System (RDS) provides program information
such as News, Sports, Music, or station information which
is displayed on the screen.
• If the FM signal strength is weak, the player may not display
RDS information.
While listening to the FM radio, press and hold
.
■
The recording starts.
Press o to pause recording.
■
• RDS will be available only in Europe regions.
Press and hold
The player saves the recorded file automatically.
again to stop recording.
■
Select <Yes> to play the recorded file.
■
After playing the recorded file, the FM radio screen
appears.
■
To return to the FM radio screen, select <No>.
Note
•
•
•
You cannot record the FM radio when the battery is low.
The maximum recording time for a file is 4 hours.
The recorded files are saved in <My files> → <Recorded
Files> → <FM Radio>.
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Save radio stations
You can save your favourite radio stations to access them easily.
Save the current radio station
In Manual mode, press
to save a radio station.
Note
To automatically save radio stations, see 'Save radio stations
Listen to a favourite radio station
In Manual mode, press and hold o.
Press l/r to move to another preset station.
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Fitness
Set fitness information
You can check your
expected calorie
Set a daily goal
Set your daily calorie consumption and a daily fitness goal.
consumption according to a
type of exercise, your body
weight, and the duration of
your workout.
In the main menu, select <Fitness>.
Select <Daily Goal>.
Set calorie consumption.
Note
Set audio guide
You must set the current time
before using Fitness mode.
See "Date and time settings" on
Provide voice information while using Fitness mode.
In the main menu, select <Fitness>.
Select <Audio Guide>.
Select <On>.
Note
Audio guide is not available if you are listening to music or the FM radio.
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Use Fitness mode
Set body type information
In the main menu, select <Fitness>.
Set your body type information before using Fitness mode.
Select an exercise type, and then press o.
Type
Walk1
Walk2
Run1
Run2
Description
Walk Slow
Walk Fast
Run Slow
Run Fast
Type
Hiking
Cycle
Yoga
Description
Hiking
In the main menu, select <Fitness>.
Select <Body Info>.
Cycle
Set your current weight and the unit of measure.
Yoga
Set the duration of your workout.
Select a play option, and then press o.
Option
Description
Now Playing
Play the most recent music.
Playlist
Play the most recent playlist.
FM Radio
Shuffle Play
Listen to a recently played FM radio station.
Randomly play tracks.
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Note
•
•
•
In Fitness mode, press o to pause.
Press
Press
to stop Fitness mode.
to display file information or calorie
consumption.
View your fitness record
You can compare your Daily Goal and your actual fitness record.
In the main menu, select <Fitness>.
Select <Performance>.
Select a date.
■
You can view fitness hours, calories consumed, and
achievement of your daily goals.
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In the main menu, select <Voice REC>.
Voice REC
Press o to start recording.
You can record voice
memos.
■
The recording starts.
■
Press o to pause recording.
Press and hold o to stop recording.
■
The player saves the recorded file automatically.
Select <Yes> to play the recorded file.
■
After the recorded file has played, the screen returns to Recording mode.
If you want to return to Recording mode without playing back the file, select <No>.
■
Note
•
The recording may be interrupted when you record too close or too far from the
microphone.
•
•
•
When the battery is low, you cannot record voice memos.
The maximum recording time for one file is 4 hours.
The recorded files are saved in <My files> → <Recorded Files> → <Voice>.
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Change your player’s settings to match your
preferences.
Customise settings
In the main menu, select <Settings>.
Select a setting menu.
Settings
You can change your
player’s settings.
Menu
Description
Music
Set music playback settings
Set FM radio settings
FM Radio
My Popcon
User Button
Sound
Set Popcon character settings
Set sound settings
Display
Set display settings
Language
Date&Time
System
Set language settings
Set the current time and date
Set system settings
Select an option.
Change the settings.
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Music settings
FM Radio settings
Menu
Description
Menu
Mode
Description
Switch between Manual mode and Preset mode.
Preset mode is not available when no presets exist.
Search for and save available radio stations
automatically (up to 30).
Select appropriate sound effects for music. See page
24.
SoundAlive
Play Mode Change the repeat mode.
Auto Preset
Change the playback speed.
Re-tune frequencies according to your region.
Note
Play Speed
Note
Changing <SoundAlive> effects will set the
playback speed to <Normal>.
•
•
This option may not be available
depending on your region.
If you change the region, the previously
saved stations will be deleted.
FM Region
Set the interval when you press b during music
playback.
Adjust signal reception. Your player will locate more
stations in areas where the reception is stronger.
Skip
Interval
FM
Reception
Note
Some files may not skip at the interval you
selected.
Tag
You can view file information when an ID3 Tag exists.
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FM Radio settings
My Popcon settings
Select a Popcon character and name it.
Save radio stations automatically
You can automatically search for available radio stations and
save them as your favourites. You can save up to 30 radio
stations.
Draw a character
Select
Press
to draw your own character.
to select Canvas, Drawing tool, <Clear>, or
<Save>.
In the FM Radio settings menu, select
<Auto Preset>.
Canvas
Draw
Select <Yes> from the pop-up window.
Automatic tuning begins. The player saves the radio
■
stations it locates in your favourites.
Erase
Save
Clear canvas
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Sound settings
Display settings
Menu
Description
Menu
Display Off
Time
Description
Set how long the screen stays on when not in use.
Turn the beep sound on or off when you press the
buttons.
Beep
Sound
Select a screen saver and delay.
Set to limit the volume of the earphones to protect your
hearing.
Note
- <On>: You cannot increase the volume over level
16.
Screen Saver
Volume
Limit
The screen saver will not work when you are
listening to the FM radio or recording.
- <Off>: You can adjust the volume as you want. If
you increase the volume over level 16 and restart
your player, the player will turn on at volume level
15 to protect your hearing.
Color Theme Change the colour of the main menu.
Contrast
Adjust the contrast of the screen.
Adjust the brightness of the screen.
Brightness
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Language settings
System settings
Menu
Menu
Description
Menu
Sleep
Description
Set to turn off your player automatically after a
specified period of time.
Set a time to automatically turn off your player when
not in use.
Select a language for the display text.
Select a language for file names and information
about saved contents.
ID3 Tag
Auto Power
Off
Select a USB connection mode to connect your
player to a PC.
- <MSC>: A PC will recognise your player as a
Date and time settings
removable disk. The USB connection mode is set
to <MSC> by default.
- <MTP>: A PC will recognise your player as a
media device.
Set the current time and date.
Scroll to a unit and press a to change the time or date. To
save the time and date, press o.
PC
Connection
Note
This feature may be unavailable depending on
your region.
Default Set Restore all settings to the factory settings.
Delete all data and files stored in your player.
Note
Remember to make backup copies of all
important data stored in your player. The
manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of
data that results from your use of the player.
Format
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Menu
Description
Check the system information of your player.
- <Firmware Version>: View the version of the
firmware installed in your player.
- <Memory>: View the total amount of memory, and
the amount of memory being used and remaining.
Note
About
Regarding the Built-In Memory
1 GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes : actual
formatted capacity may be less as the
internal firmware uses a portion of the
memory.
Demo
Mode
Set the player to play music repeatedly with the
display on.
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View the maintenance procedures, specifications
and troubleshooting solutions for your player.
Appendix
Maintenance of your player
Carefully read the following to clean, store, or dispose of your player properly.
Cleaning
• When your player is dirty, wipe it with a soft, clean, dry cloth.
• Do not apply cleaners to your player's surface. This may cause damage or
affect the performance of the player.
• Do not use strong chemicals or detergents.
Storing
Store your player in a well-ventilated area.
Disposing
• Dispose of wrapping materials, batteries, and electronic devices separately.
• The wrapping materials include paper and two kinds of plastics (PC, PE).
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Troubleshooting
When you have a trouble using the player, try the following before contacting a service centre.
Problem
Solution
Problem
Solution
• Your player will not turn on if the battery is
completely drained. Recharge the battery
and turn the player on again.
• Press the reset button to reset your player.
• Check if the buttons are locked.
• Check if the buttons correspond to the
functions you want to activate.
• Press the reset button to reset your player.
• The screen may not be visible under the
direct rays of the sun.
Run Windows Update on the PC. Select key
updates and service packs and update all.
When the update is completed, reboot the PC
and reconnect.
• Stop all programs you are not using.
Running multiple programs simultaneously
can slow down the file transfer rate.
• Format your player in <Settings> →
<System> → <Format> and try again. Note
that when you format your player, all files in
the player are erased. Format only as a last
resort.
• Check if any playable files are stored in your
player.
• Check if the files are damaged.
• Check if the battery is charged.
• Check if the USB plug is correctly
connected. Reconnect it.
• Check if you have Windows Media Player
11 or higher installed on your PC. If you
are using old versions, download Windows
Media Player 11 or higher.
My player will not
turn on.
My player will not
connect to a PC.
The buttons do
not work.
The file transfer is
too slow.
The screen
does not display • The screen turns off automatically after the
anything.
period of time you set in <Display Off Time>
has elapsed.
My player will not
play any files.
Your player will automatically turn off when
<Auto Power Off> is set and no buttons are
pressed while paused. Turn on your player.
• The battery running time may differ
depending on the current sound mode or
display settings.
• The battery running time may decrease if
your player is left in a location with a high or
low temperature.
My player turns
off automatically.
The battery
running time is
different from
what is written in
the user manual.
I cannot
download files to
my player.
• Check if the memory is full.
• Press the reset button to reset your player.
Check if your PC meets PC requirements.
Kies will not work
on a PC.
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Problem
Solution
Check if you disconnected the USB plug while
transferring files or data. This can cause data
loss or fatal errors in your player. Samsung is
not responsible for any damages resulting from
data loss.
Files or data are
missing.
The playing time
does not display
correctly during
playback.
This is normal if the currently playing file is in the
VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format.
The file name
does not display
correctly.
Change the language setting in <Settings> →
<Language> → <ID3 Tag>.
My player is
getting hot to the
touch.
Charging the battery can heat up your player. It
does not affect the player's life or capabilities.
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Specifications
Model Name
YP-U6
Rating
DC 5.0 V, 500 mA
• MPEG1 Layer3 (8 kbps~320 kbps, 32 kHz~48 kHz)
• MPEG2 Layer3 (32 kbps~160 kbps, 16 kHz~24 kHz)
• MPEG2.5 Layer3 (32 kbps~160 kbps, 8 kHz~12 kHz)
• WMA (48 kbps~320 kbps, 8 kHz~48 kHz, V4.0, 4.1, 7, 8, 9)
• Ogg (Q0 ~ Q10)
File
• FLAC (0 Mbps~1.2 Mbps, 16 bits/sample, 2 channel)
Earphones Output
18 mW/Ch. (France 5 mW/Ch.) (based on 16 Ω)
Output Frequency
Range
20 Hz ~ 20 kHz
Signal to Noise Ratio
92 dB with 20 kHz LPF (based on 1 kHz, 0 dB)
File: Max. 3000 (including Folder)
Supported Number of
Files/Folders
Playing Time
Music: 20 hours (Default Set, MP3 128 kbps, Volume level 15, Normal sound mode, Display off)
-5˚ C ~ 35˚ C (23˚ F ~ 95˚ F)
Temperature Range for
Operation
Case
Aluminum
Weight
34 g
Dimensions (WxHxD)
86.2 x 26.9 x 12.3 mm
FM T.H.D
1 %
FM Radio
FM Signal to Noise Ratio
FM Useable Sensitivity
50 dB
32 dBμ
* Some of the contents in this manual are subject to change without prior notice for further improvement.
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Correct disposal of this product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic
Equipment)
Correct disposal of batteries in
this product
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries
with separate battery return systems.)
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries
with separate collection systems)
This marking on the battery, manual or
packaging indicates that the batteries in
This marking on the product, accessories
or literature indicates that the product and
its electronic accessories (e.g. charger,
headset, USB cable) should not be
this product should not be disposed of with
other household waste at the end of their
working life. Where marked, the chemical
symbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the
disposed of with other household waste
at the end of their working life. To prevent
possible harm to the environment or human
health from uncontrolled waste disposal,
please separate these items from other
types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the
sustainable reuse of material resources.
battery contains mercury, cadmium or lead
above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006/66. If batteries
are not properly disposed of, these substances can cause harm
to human health or the environment.
To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse,
please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle
them through your local, free battery return system.
Household users should contact either the retailer where
they purchased this product, or their local government office,
for details of where and how they can take these items for
environmentally safe recycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the
terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product
and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other
commercial wastes for disposal.
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Licence
The product player accompanying this user manual is licensed under certain intellectual property
rights of certain third parties. This licence is limited to private non-commercial use by end-user
consumers for licensed contents.
No rights are granted for commercial use.
The licence does not cover any product player other than this product player and the licence does
not extend to any unlicensed product player or process conforming to ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/
IEC 13818-3 used or sold in combination with this product player. The licence only covers the use of
this product player to encode and/or decode audio files conforming to the ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/
IEC 13818-3. No rights are granted under this licence for product features or functions that do not
conform to the ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3.
Open Source Announcement
This product includes certain free/open source software.
The exact terms of the licences, disclaimers, acknowledgements and notices are available on the
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Contact Samsung World Wide
If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG Customer Care
Centre.
Country
Web Site
Country
Web Site
Customer Care Centre
Customer Care Centre
0810 - SAMSUNG(7267864,
€ 0.07/min)
☎
☎
CANADA
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
01-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
0800-333-3733
AUSTRIA
MEXICO
(Dutch)
(French)
U.S.A
BELGIUM
02 201 2418
ARGENTINE
BRAZIL
BULGARIA
CZECH
07001 33 11
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00-1800-5077267
800-7919267
800-SAMSUNG(800-726786)
70 70 19 70
CHILE
DENMARK
FINLAND
FRANCE
NICARAGUA
HONDURAS
COSTA RICA
ECUADOR
EL SALVADOR
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01805 - SAMSUNG(726-7864
€ 0,14/Min)
80111-SAMSUNG(80111
7267864) from land line, local
charge / 210 6897691 from
mobile
GERMANY
1-800-10-7267
800-6225
GREECE
1-800-299-0013
1-800-234-7267
HUNGARY
ITALIA
06-80-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
261 03 710
PANAMA
800-7267
PUERTO RICO
REP. DOMINICA
1-800-682-3180
LUXEMBURG
1-800-751-2676
0900-SAMSUNG (0900-
7267864) (€ 0,10/Min)
NETHERLANDS
NORWAY
TRINIDAD &
TOBAGO
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
0-800-100-5303
815-56 480
VENEZUELA
COLOMBIA
0 801 1SAMSUNG(172678),
POLAND
01-8000112112
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Country
Web Site
Country
Web Site
Customer Care Centre
Customer Care Centre
0800 SAMSUNG(0800 726
786)
400-810-5858
010-6475 1880
☎
☎
PORTUGAL
80820-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
NEW ZEALAND
08010 SAMSUNG (08010 726
7864) only from landline, local
network Romtelecom - local
tariff / 021 206 01 10 for landline
and mobile, normal tariff
CHINA
RUMANIA
HONG KONG
(852) 3698-4698
3030 8282, 1800 110011,
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SPAIN
0800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
INDIA
902-1-SAMSUNG(902 172
678)
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SWEDEN
U.K
0771 726 7864(SAMSUNG)
0330 SAMSUNG(7267864)
0818 717 100
1800-88-9999
1-800-10-SAMSUNG(726-7864),
1-800-3-SAMSUNG(726-7864),
1-800-8-SAMSUNG(726-7864),
02-5805777
EIRE
PHILIPPINES
(French)
0848-SAMSUNG(7267864,
CHF 0.08/min)
SWITZERLAND
SINGAPORE
THAILAND
TAIWAN
1800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
1800-29-3232, 02-689-3232
0800-329-999
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LATVIA
8-800-77777
8000-7267
ESTONIA
RUSSIA
800-7267
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8-800-555-55-55
SAUDI ARABIA
TURKEY
9200-21230
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7799)
KAZAKHSTAN
444 77 11
U.A.E
800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
0860-SAMSUNG(726-7864 )
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KYRGYZSTAN
TADJIKISTAN
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UKRAINE
0-800-502-000
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Halogen Free Product
Samsung's Halogen Free Product means that an environmental friendly product does not
contain Chlorine, Bromine Flame Retardants and PVC (poly vinyl chloride) material based
on the IEC 61249-2-21 standard. This product also complies with EU RoHS Directive,
which restricts the use of certain Hazardous Substances - Cadmium (Cd), Lead (Pb),
Mercury (Hg), Hexavalent Chromium (Cr+6) as well.
REV. 1.0
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