Samsung MP3 Player YP S3AG User Guide

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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  
material damage.  
CAUTION  
To reduce the risk of re, explosion, electric shock, or  
personal injury when using your MP3 Player, follow  
CAUTION  
NOTE  
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.  
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.  
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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  
ƒ Do not disassemble, repair, or modify this product on your own.  
ƒ Do not get the product wet or drop it in water. If the product gets wet, do  
not switch it on because you could get an electric shock. Instead, contact  
CAUTION  
a Samsung Customer Service Center near you.  
ƒ Do not use the product during a thunderstorm, as it may cause  
malfunction or a risk of electric shock.  
ƒ 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 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.  
ƒ 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.  
ƒ Do not place the product in damp, dusty, or sooty areas because these  
environments could lead to re or electric shock.  
WARNING  
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PROTECT YOURSELF  
ƒ Using earphones or headphones for an extended time may cause serious  
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).  
ƒ If you feel a ringing in the ear(s), lower the volume or stop using the  
earphones or headphones.  
PROTECT YOUR MP3 PLAYER  
ƒ Do not leave the player in temperatures above 95°F (35°C), such as a  
sauna or a parked car.  
ƒ Do not cause excessive impact on the player by dropping it.  
ƒ Do not place heavy objects on top of the player.  
ƒ Prevent any foreign particles or dust from entering into the product.  
ƒ Do not place the product near magnetic objects.  
ƒ
Be sure to backup important data. Samsung is not responsible for data loss.  
ƒ Use only accessories provided by or approved by Samsung.  
ƒ Do not spray water on the product. Never clean the product with chemical  
substances such as benzene or thinner, as it may cause re, electric  
shock or deteriorate the surface.  
CAUTION  
ƒ Failure to follow these instructions may lead to physical injuries or damage to  
the player.  
CAUTION  
NOTE  
ƒ When printing this user manual, we recommend that you print in color and  
check “Fit to Page” in the print option for better viewing.  
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contents  
10 What’s included  
11 Your MP3 Player  
14 Screen displays  
THE BASICS  
17 Using the touch button  
18 Charging the battery  
19 Caring for the battery  
19 Turning the Power on & off  
20 Playing music  
20 Controlling the volume  
21 Disabling the buttons  
21 Browsing for les using  
“File Browser”  
10  
22 Deleting les with “File Browser”  
23 Changing the settings and  
preferences  
23  
24  
25  
26  
27  
28  
Menu Style Settings  
Sound Settings  
Display Settings  
Language Settings  
Time Settings  
System Settings  
30 Resetting the system  
31 PC requirements  
SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO  
32 Installing Samsung Media Studio  
33 Transferring les to the player with  
Samsung Media Studio  
31  
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36 Listening by category  
38 Pausing  
38 Searching within a track  
38 Playing from the beginning of the  
current track  
38 Playing the previous track  
38 Playing the next track  
39 Creating a playlist using  
Samsung Media Studio  
LISTENING TO MUSIC  
36  
39  
40  
Creating a Playlist  
Adding music les to a playlist you’ve  
created  
41  
Transferring a playlist to your player  
using media studio  
42 Creating a playlist on your mp3  
player  
43 Playing a playlist  
44 Deleting a le from the playlist  
44 Deleting all les from the playlist  
45 Using the music menu  
53 Pausing  
WATCHING5A VI3DEO  
54 To move to a specic frame  
54 To play the previous video le  
54 To play the next video le  
55 Using the video menu  
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57 Viewing pictures  
58 Using the picture menu  
VIEWING P5ICTU7RES  
62 To use the mute function  
63 To search for FM stations  
64 Using the FM radio menu  
LISTENING TO  
F6M RA2DIO  
USING THE DATACAST  
72  
72 Registering a channel  
73 Creating a new channel group  
73 Transferring a datacast from  
<Media Studio>  
74 Viewing Datacasts  
75 Reading text  
ENJOYING  
76 Using the text menu  
79 Playing video games  
81 Setting the alarm  
84 Viewing the world clock  
THE PRIME PACK  
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85 Troubleshooting  
TROUBLESHOOTING  
85  
88 Menu Tree  
89 Product Specications  
90 License  
A8PPEN8DIX  
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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  
USB Cable  
Installation CD  
The accessories in your box may look slightly different than these.  
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YOUR MP3 PLAYER  
Neck string hole  
Screen display  
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.  
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.  
Menu button  
Tap to display the menu.  
Up volume button  
Tap to increase the volume or  
move to an upper item/menu.  
Back button  
Tap to move to the previous  
screen.  
Press and briey hold to move to  
the main menu screen.  
Left le browser button  
Tap to move to the previous track/  
menu or play the current track  
from the beginning.  
Press and briey hold to quickly  
scan tracks.  
Play/Pause, Select button  
Tap to select the play/pause and a  
function, or move to the next screen.  
Down volume button  
Tap to reduce the volume or move  
to a lower item/menu.  
Right le browser button  
Tap to move to the next track/  
menu. Press and briey hold to  
quickly scan tracks.  
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YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued)  
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
2
3
4
Parent Menu Indicator  
Lock/Alarm/Sleep Timer  
Indicator  
8
9
1
2
3
4
Battery Status  
15/20  
Music  
Current track playing / Total  
number of tracks Indicator  
10  
5
6
11  
5
6
Play Speed Indicator  
Current Time  
12  
7
Total Play Time  
13  
8
Play/Pause, Search Indicator  
Music Mode Indicator  
Play Mode Indicator  
DNSe Mode Indicator  
Music Play Screen  
Music Title  
Rising Sun  
14  
02:13  
04:28  
7
9
15  
10  
11  
12  
13  
14  
15  
Play Status Bar  
Current Play Time  
ƒ The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only. The actual screen may differ.  
NOTE  
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SCREEN DISPLAYS (Continued)  
Video  
1
2
5
6
Video Track 1  
3
7
8
9
4
Lock/Alarm/Sleep Timer  
Indicator  
1
6
Video Mode Indicator  
2
3
4
7
8
Battery Status  
File Name  
Current Time  
Play Status Bar  
Current Play Time  
9
Total Play Time  
Play/Pause, Search  
Indicator  
5
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SCREEN DISPLAYS (Continued)  
Picture  
5
1
Lock/Alarm/Sleep Timer  
Indicator  
1
2
3
6
Battery Status  
2
3
4
Pictures  
1/8  
7
8
Current le /  
Total number of les Indicator  
Picture Image 1.jpg  
4
5
6
7
8
Current Time  
Music Play Status  
Picture Mode Indicator  
Parent Menu Indicator  
File Name  
[Preview Screen]  
FM Radio  
3
1
2
1
2
Current Time  
Battery Status  
4
Lock/Alarm/Sleep Timer  
Indicator  
3
5
6
4
5
6
7
Radio Mode Indicator  
Manual/Preset Indicator  
Current Frequency(MHz) Indicator  
Frequency Location Indicator  
7
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USING THE TOUCH BUTTON  
Tap on the touch button with your ngertip.  
ƒ To avoid damage to the touch button, do not use any object other than your ngers  
to operate it.  
NOTE  
ƒ Do not tap on the touch button if your ngers are not clean.  
ƒ Do not tap on the touch button with gloves on.  
ƒ The touch button may not function if you use a ngernail or other instruments such  
as a ballpoint pen.  
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CHARGING THE BATTERY  
Charge the player before using it for the rst time and when you haven’t used it  
for awhile.  
The battery for your mp3 player will fully charge in about 4 hours, although total  
charging time varies depending on your PC environment.  
Screen Display  
ƒ USB Connected  
2
1
1. Connect the larger end of the USB cable to the USB Connection Port on the  
bottom of the player.  
2. Connect the USB cable to the USB port (  
) on your PC.  
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CARING FOR THE BATTERY  
Your battery will last longer if you follow these simple guidelines for caring and  
storing it.  
Recharge the battery within the temperature range of 5°C~35°C (40°F~95°F).  
Do not overcharge (longer than 12 hours).  
Excessive charging or discharging may shorten the battery’s life.  
Battery life naturally shortens slowly over time.  
ƒ If you are charging the player while it is connected to a laptop computer, make sure  
the laptop’s battery is also fully charged or that the laptop is plugged into its power  
NOTE  
source.  
TURNING THE POWER ON & OFF  
Turning the Power on  
Slide and hold the  
of the arrow.  
switch in the opposite direction  
ƒ Power is turned on.  
Turning the Power off  
Slide and hold the  
of the arrow again.  
switch in the opposite direction  
ƒ Power is turned off.  
ƒ Your mp3 player will be automatically turned off when none of the buttons have  
been pressed for a specic length of time in the pause mode. The factory setting for  
<Auto Power Off> is 1 minute, but you can change this length of time. See page 29  
for more information.  
NOTE  
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PLAYING MUSIC  
Load music les onto your new mp3 player using Samsung Media Studio.  
Learn more about Media Studio on pages 33~35.  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu  
screen.  
Music  
15/20  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Music> and tap [ ].  
3. Use the [Up, Down] button and [ ] to select a music le  
of your choice.  
4. Tap [ ].  
Rising Sun  
ƒ The music le will begin playing.  
02:13  
04:28  
ƒ Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen.  
NOTE  
ƒ Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.  
CONTROLLING THE VOLUME  
Tap the [Up, Down] button.  
Music  
15/20  
ƒ You will see a volume control icon.  
ƒ The volume range is 0 to 30.  
ƒ Tap the [Up] button to increase the volume and tap the [Down]  
button to decrease it.  
Rising Sun  
02:13  
04:28  
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DISABLING THE BUTTONS  
The hold function disables all the other buttons on the mp3 player, so that if  
you accidentally bump one-while working out, for example-your music won’t be  
interrupted.  
1. Slide the  
switch in the direction of the arrow.  
Music  
15/20  
2. Slide the  
switch in the opposite direction of the  
arrow to release the Lock function.  
Rising Sun  
02:13  
04:28  
BROWSING FOR FILES USING “File Browser”  
Search easily for les using the “File Browser” function.  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu  
screen.  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <File Browser> and  
tap [ ].  
ƒ The <File Browser> folder list containing “Music, Playlists, Video,  
Pictures, Datacasts, Texts, and Recorded Files” appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired folder.  
4. Tap [ ] to bring up the le list in the selected folder.  
ƒ Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen.  
5. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired le.  
6. Tap [ ].  
ƒ The le will start playing.  
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DELETING FILES WITH “File Browser”  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu  
screen.  
File Browser  
Music  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <File Browser> and  
tap [ ].  
Playlists  
Video  
Pictures  
Datacasts  
Texts  
ƒ The <File Browser> folder list appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired folder and  
tap [ ].  
RecordedFiles  
4. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select the le that you want  
to delete and tap [ ].  
5. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Delete> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The conrmation window will appear.  
6. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Yes> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The le will be deleted  
ƒ Once les are deleted, they cannot be recovered.  
CAUTION  
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CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES  
Your mp3 player comes with settings and preferences that were set up at the  
factory, but you can change these pre-set values to truly customize your player.  
ƒ Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen.  
Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.  
NOTE  
Menu Style Settings  
You can change the menu design and font and delete the background  
image of the main menu.  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main  
Settings  
menu screen.  
Menu Style  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings>  
Sound  
Display  
and tap [ ].  
Language  
ƒ The <Settings> menu appears.  
Time  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Menu  
System  
Style> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Menu Style> menu appears.  
4. Use the [Up, Down] button and [ ] to set  
functions.  
ƒ Tap [ ] to move to the next item/select the menu.  
ƒ Tap the [Up, Down] button to move up or down through the current menu.  
Menu Style Setting Options  
ƒ Menu Design : You can change the style of the main menu screen. Select from  
<Sparkling>, <Crystal>, <My Skin>.  
ƒ Font : You can change the font type of the menu language. Select one from 3  
font types. In some menu languages, <Font> will be disabled.  
ƒ Reset My Skin : Initializes the background image of the screen display to its  
default image. If you set <Sparkling> or <Crystal> in <Menu Design>, <Reset  
My Skin> will be disabled.  
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CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued)  
Sound Settings  
You can set the master EQ, beep sound and volume limit.  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main  
Settings  
menu screen.  
Menu Style  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings>  
Sound  
and tap [ ].  
Display  
Language  
ƒ The <Settings> menu appears.  
Time  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Sound>  
System  
and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Sound> menu appears.  
4. Use the [Up, Down] button and [ ] to set  
functions.  
Sound Setting Options  
ƒ Master EQ : You can optimize sound settings. Tap the [Left, Right] button to  
select the frequency you want to adjust. Tap the [Up, Down] button to adjust the  
selected frequency’s level and then tap [ ].  
ƒ Beep Sound : Sets the beep sound for button operations to on or off. Select  
from <Off> and <On>.  
ƒ Volume Limit : You can avoid hearing damage by setting the limit of the volume  
when using the earphone. <On> will limit the maximum volume level to 15.  
The maximum volume level when volume limit is set to <Off> is 30. Even if you  
have selected <Off>, the volume will be set back to 15 to avoid hearing damage  
when you turn the player back on.  
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CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued)  
Display Settings  
Change the display off time, the screen saver and brightness of your  
screen.  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main  
Settings  
menu screen.  
Menu Style  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings>  
Sound  
Display  
Language  
Time  
and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Settings> menu appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Display>  
System  
and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Display> menu appears.  
4. Use the [Up, Down] button and [ ] to set  
functions.  
Display Setting Options  
ƒ Display Off : If no button is tapped within the time shown below, the screen  
display will automatically be turned off. Select either <15sec>, <30sec>,  
<1min>, <3min>, <5min>, or <Always On>. Press any button to turn the display  
back on.  
ƒ Screen Saver : You can set an image to use as a screen saver. Select either  
<Auto Change>, <Sweet>, <Blue Rain>, <Cheers>, <Analog Clock>, <Digital  
Clock> and set the wait time. You can select from <Off>, <15sec>, <30sec>,  
<1min>, <3min> and <5min>. If no button is tapped within the time shown  
above, the player will display the screen saver image.  
You can change the screen saver image by tapping [ ] during its operation.  
ƒ Brightness : You can adjust the brightness of the display screen. Select a level  
from <0-10>, where 10 is the brightest.  
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CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued)  
Language Settings  
The menus on your new mp3 player can be set to appear in any one of the  
available languages. You can change your preference language easily.  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main  
Settings  
menu screen.  
Menu Style  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings>  
Sound  
and tap [ ].  
Display  
ƒ The <Settings> menu appears.  
Language  
Time  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Language>  
and tap [ ].  
System  
ƒ The <Language> menu appears.  
4. Use the [Up, Down] button and [ ] to set  
functions.  
Language Setting Options  
ƒ Menu : Set the menu language. Select from <English>, <한국어>, <Français>,  
<Deutsch>, <Italiano>, <日本語>, <ㅔԧЁ᭛>, <㐕储Ё᭛>, <Español>,  
<Ɋɭɫɫɤɢɣ>, <Magyar>, <Nederlands>, <Polski>, <Português>, <Svenska>,  
<ѳъѕ>, <ýeština>, <ƧnjnjLjǎNJNjƽ>, <Türkçe>, <Norsk>, <Dansk>, <Suomi>,  
<Español (Sudamérica)>, <Português (Brasil)>, <Indonesia>, <TiӃng ViӋt>,  
<Bulgarian>, <Română>, <ɍɤɪɚʀɧɫɶɤɚ>, <Slovenšþina> or <Slovenský>.  
ƒ Contents : Set the language in which the track information and Text will appear.  
Select from <English>, <Korean>, <French>, <German>, <Italian>, <Japanese>,  
<Simplied Chinese>, <Tranditional Chinese>, <Spanish>, <Russian>,  
<Hungarian>, <Dutch>, <Polish>, <Portuguese>, <Swedish>, <Thai>, <Finnish>,  
<Danish>, <Norwegian>, <Farsi>, <Afrikaans>, <Basque>, <Catalan>, <Czech>,  
<Estonian>,<Greek>,<Hrvatski>,<Icelandic>,<Rumanian>,<Slovak>,<Slovene>,  
<Turkish> or <Vietnamese>.  
ƒ The supported languages can be changed or added.  
NOTE  
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CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued)  
Time Settings  
Setting the time allows you to use the date/time set, date type and even  
time zone.  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main  
Settings  
menu screen.  
Menu Style  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings>  
Sound  
and tap [ ].  
Display  
Language  
Time  
ƒ The <Settings> menu appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Time> and  
System  
tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Time> menu appears.  
4. Use the [Up, Down] button and [ ] to set  
functions.  
Time Setting Options  
ƒ Date & Time : You can set the current time and date. Tap the [Left, Right] button  
to move to <Year, Month, Date, Hour, Min, AM/PM> and tap the [Up, Down]  
button to set each item.  
ƒ Date Type : You can set the time display type for the World Clock. Select from  
<YY-MM-DD>, <MM-DD-YY> and <DD-MM-YY>.  
ƒ Time Zone : You can change the current time by selecting an international city-  
specic time zone. You must set the time zone before you can display the world  
time information. See page 84.  
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CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued)  
System Settings  
Choose the sleep timer, start mode, auto power off and default setting  
that’s right for you.  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main  
Settings  
menu screen.  
Menu Style  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Settings>  
Sound  
and tap [ ].  
Display  
Language  
Time  
ƒ The <Settings> menu appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <System>  
System  
and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <System> menu appears.  
4. Use the [Up, Down] button and [ ] to set  
functions.  
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CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued)  
System Setting Options  
ƒ Sleep : Turns off power automatically after the preset time. Select either <Off>,  
<15 min>, <30 min>, <60 min>, <90 min>, or <120 min>.  
ƒ Start Mode : You can set the start screen displayed when you turn on the  
player. Select from <Home> and <Last State>. Select <Home> to start the  
system with the main menu screen while <Last State> will use the last used  
menu screen.  
ƒ Auto Power Off : Automatically turns power off when there is no button  
operation after the preset time in the pause mode. Select either <15sec>,  
<30sec>, <1min>, <3min>, <5min> or <Always On>.  
ƒ Default Set : Returns all settings to the default value. Select either <Yes> or  
<No>. <Yes> initializes all settings to default. <No> cancels default settings.  
ƒ Format : Formats the internal memory. Select either <Yes> or <No>.  
Selecting <Yes> will format the internal memory and delete all les on the  
player. Selecting <No> does not format the internal memory.  
Check before formatting it.  
ƒ About : Checks the rmware version and memory capacity.  
<Firmware Version> displays the current rmware version.  
<Used> indicates the usage, <Available> indicates the remaining capacity and  
<Total> indicates the total memory capacity.  
ƒ Regarding the Built-In Memory  
NOTE  
1GB=1,000,000,000 bytes : actual formatted capacity may be less as the  
internal rmware uses a portion of the memory.  
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RESETTING THE SYSTEM  
If your mp3 player won’t turn on, won’t play music, or isn’t recognized by your  
computer when you connect it, you may have to reset the system.  
Press the Reset hole at the rear of the  
player with a pointed object such as a  
safety clip.  
ƒ The system will be initialized.  
ƒ Your settings and les will not be affected.  
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samsung media studio  
Samsung Media Studio is an easy-to-use software application that  
helps you organize your files on your PC. With your files already sorted  
and organized in Media Studio, you can quickly transfer them to your  
mp3 without searching your entire hard drive for the right file.  
PC REQUIREMENTS  
Your PC system must meet the following minimum specications in order to  
install and run Media Studio:  
Pentium 500MHz or higher  
USB Port 2.0  
Windows XP Service Pack 2 or higher  
DirectX 9.0 or higher  
100MB of free hard disc space  
CD Rom Drive (2X or higher)  
Windows Media Player 10.0 or higher  
Resolution 1024 X 768 or higher  
Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher  
512 MB RAM or higher  
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INSTALLING SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO  
ƒ Ensure that you run the <Media Studio> installer in your PC’s administrator account.  
Otherwise, <Media Studio> will not be installed. To nd the administrator account,  
please refer to your PC’s user manual.  
CAUTION  
1. Insert the Installation CD provided with the  
player into the CD-ROM drive.  
2. Click <Install now>.  
ƒ Follow the instruction to start installation.  
ƒ <Media Studio> installation starts and then creates an  
icon on your desktop when  
installation is complete.  
ƒ Use care when inserting the Installation CD into a vertically oriented CD-ROM drive.  
CAUTION  
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TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE PLAYER WITH  
SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO  
<Media Studio> enables you to select and organize les and folders before  
transferring them to your player. This will make scanning les on your mp3  
player easier and faster. <Media Studio> le transfer is the easiest way to get  
les from your PC to your mp3 player.  
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1
1. Connect the larger end of the USB cable to the USB Connection Port on the  
bottom of the player.  
2. Connect the USB cable to the USB port (  
) on your PC.  
ƒ <USB Connected> appears on the screen display of the player.  
ƒ <Media Studio> will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC.  
ƒ If the program does not start automatically, double click the <Media Studio> icon  
on the desktop.  
ƒ Music recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote and  
Gracenote CDDB® Music Recognition ServiceSM  
.
NOTE  
ƒ CDDB is a registered trademark of Gracenote. The Gracenote logo and logotype,  
the Gracenote CDDB logo and logotype, and the “Powered by Gracenote CDDB”  
logo are trademarks of Gracenote. Music Recognition Service and MRS are service  
marks of Gracenote.  
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TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE PLAYER WITH  
SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued)  
3. Click the icon for the type of le you want to  
transfer.  
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ƒ Click  
ƒ Click  
ƒ Click  
ƒ Click  
to display music list.  
to display video list.  
to display picture list  
to display etc list. The ETC list includes  
le types (ex: TXT, etc) other than music, picture,  
and video les.  
4
4. Click <Add File> on the bottom of  
<Media Studio>.  
ƒ The <Open> window will appear.  
5. Select the les to add and click <Open>.  
ƒ The les are added to the list on the left side of the  
<Media Studio> Screen.  
5
6. Select the le to transfer from the list on the left  
side.  
7. Click the  
icon.  
ƒ The le you selected is transferred to the player.  
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SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued)  
ƒ Do not disconnect the USB cable during le transfer. Disconnecting during transfer  
may damage the player or your PC.  
CAUTION  
ƒ Connect the player to the computer directly rather than through a USB hub to avoid  
an unstable connection.  
ƒ When transferring a video le to the player using Media Studio, it is automatically  
NOTE  
converted into .SVI format before transfer. The le size is automatically adjusted,  
too.  
ƒ When transferring a picture le to the player using <Media Studio>, it is  
automatically converted into JPG format before transfer. The le size is  
automatically adjusted, too.  
ƒ All functions are disabled during connection.  
ƒ If you connect the USB cable to the PC in the Low Battery condition, the player will  
be charged for several minutes before connecting to the PC.  
ƒ It is recommended to use FAT 32 for the le system when formatting the player on  
your PC.  
ƒ Samsung Media Studio has a thorough Help function. If you can’t nd the answer to  
your question about Media Studio, click <MENU> ĺ <Help> ĺ <Help> on the top  
of the <Media Studio> program.  
ƒ What is SVI?  
Samsung Audio Video interleaving(SVI) is a new video format developed and  
controlled by Samsung.  
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listening to music  
ƒ
Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery.  
ƒ Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen.  
Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.  
NOTE  
LISTENING BY CATEGORY  
Music  
15/20  
Music  
Now Playing  
Artists  
Albums  
Songs  
Genres  
Playlists  
Rising Sun  
Recorded Files  
Music Browser  
02:13  
04:28  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Music> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Music> list appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select the desired list and tap [ ].  
ƒ The music les appear.  
4. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select the le to play and tap [ ].  
ƒ The music will start playing.  
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Music List  
File information including the artist name, album name, music title and genre will be  
displayed according to the ID3 Tag information on the appropriate music le. A le without  
an ID3 Tag is displayed as [Unknown].  
Now Playing : Plays a recently played le or moves to the playback screen of the current le.  
Artists : To play by artist  
Albums : To play by album  
Songs : To play in numeric or alphabetical order  
Playlists : To play by Playlist.  
Genres : To play by genre  
Recorded Files : Shows all recorded les.  
Music Browser : Shows all the music les stored in the Music Folder.  
ƒ MP3 and WMA music les are compatible with the player.  
NOTE  
ƒ MP1 or MP2 les which only have a changed extension to MP3 may not play on the  
player.  
ƒ Disconnecting the earphones during music playback will pause the playback.  
ƒ What is an ID3 Tag?  
This is what is attached to an MP3 to carry information relevant to the le such as  
the title, artist, album, year, genre and a comment eld.  
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PAUSING  
1. Tap [ ] while the music is playing.  
ƒ The music playback will be paused.  
2. Tap [ ] again.  
ƒ The music will play from the point where it stopped.  
SEARCHING WITHIN A TRACK  
1. Press and briey hold the [Left, Right] button while the selected track is playing.  
ƒ It searches to the beginning or the end of the track.  
2. Release the button at the point you wish to start.  
ƒ It starts playing from the point you release the button.  
PLAYING FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE CURRENT TRACK  
1. Tap the [Left] button after 3 seconds of play.  
ƒ The current track starts playing from the beginning.  
PLAYING THE PREVIOUS TRACK  
Tap the [Left] button within 3 seconds of play.  
Tap the [Left] button twice after 3 seconds of play.  
ƒ The previous track will start playing.  
PLAYING THE NEXT TRACK  
Tap the [Right] button.  
ƒ The next track will start playing.  
ƒ When playing VBR les, the previous track may not play even if you tap the [Left]  
button within 3 seconds.  
CAUTION  
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CREATING A PLAYLIST USING  
SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO  
With <Media Studio>, you can create your own collection, or playlist, of audio les.  
ƒ Before you start - Connect the player to your PC.  
Media Studio must be installed on your PC.  
Creating a Playlist  
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2
1. Click <Playlists> on the top of <Media Studio>.  
ƒ The <Playlists> window appears.  
2. Click <New Playlists> on the bottom.  
ƒ The <Create Playlists> window appears.  
3. Type in the playlist title and click [OK].  
ƒ A new playlist will be named and stored in the <Playlists> section  
of <Media Studio>.  
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CREATING A PLAYLIST USING  
SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued)  
Adding music les to a Playlist you’ve created  
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1. Click <My PC> on the top of <Media Studio>.  
ƒ The <My PC> window appears.  
2. Click <Playlists> in the right corner of the window.  
ƒ The <Playlists> window appears.  
3. Double click on a playlist in the right window.  
4. Select les that you want to transfer in the <My PC> window.  
5. Click  
.
ƒ The selected les will be added to the playlist.  
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CREATING A PLAYLIST USING  
SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued)  
Transferring a Playlist to your player using Media Studio  
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2
3
1. Click <Playlists> on the top of <Media Studio>.  
ƒ The <Playlists> window appears.  
2. Select a playlist in the <Playlists> section.  
3. Click  
.
ƒ The selected playlist will be transferred to the player in <File Browser> ĺ  
<Playlists>.  
ƒ The player can play up to 999 music les for each playlist.  
NOTE  
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CREATING A PLAYLIST ON YOUR MP3 PLAYER  
If you’ve already downloaded les to your mp3 player, you can create a  
“Favorites” playlist without Media Studio or your PC.  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu  
screen.  
Music  
Life is cool  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <File Browser> and  
tap [ ].  
My love  
Add to Playlist  
Delete from Pla..  
Delete  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Music> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The music le(s) appear.  
4. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a le to add to the  
playlist list and tap [ ].  
ƒ The Playlist menu appears.  
5. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Add to Playlist> and  
tap [ ].  
Music  
Life is cool  
ƒ <Playlist 1> to <Playlist 5> appears.  
M
Playlist 1  
6. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a playlist number to  
Playlist 2  
add the selected le and tap [ ].  
Playlist 3  
Playlist 4  
ƒ The selected le will be added to the playlist.  
Playlist 5  
ƒ You can check the playlist in <Music> ĺ <Playlists> ĺ  
<Playlist 1> to <Playlist 5> in the main menu.  
ƒ You can add up to 100 music les to each playlist (<Playlist 1> to <Playlist 5>).  
NOTE  
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PLAYING A PLAYLIST  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu  
Music  
screen.  
Now Playing  
Artists  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Music> and tap [ ].  
Albums  
ƒ The <Music> list appears.  
Songs  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Playlists> and tap  
Genres  
[
].  
Playlists  
Recorded Files  
Music Browser  
ƒ The playlist(s) appear.  
4. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select the playlist of your  
choice and tap [ ].  
ƒ Music les stored in the selected playlist appear.  
Playlists  
1/5  
ƒ If there is no playlist found, you will see a <No le> message on  
the screen.  
Playlist 1  
Playlist 2  
Playlist 3  
Playlist 4  
Playlist 5  
5. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a music le to play  
and tap [ ].  
ƒ The music le will start playing.  
ƒ See pages 39 and 41 to see how to transfer the playlist using  
<Media Studio>.  
NOTE  
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DELETING A FILE FROM THE PLAYLIST  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu  
screen.  
Playlist 1  
Life is cool  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Music> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Music> list appears.  
My love  
Delete from Playlist  
Delete All from ..  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Playlists> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The playlist(s) appear.  
4. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select the playlist of your  
choice and tap [ ].  
ƒ Music les stored in the selected playlist appear.  
5. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a le to delete from the playlist and tap [ ].  
ƒ The Playlist menu appears.  
6. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Delete from Playlist> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The delete conrmation window appears.  
7. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Yes> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The selected le is deleted from the playlist.  
DELETING ALL FILES FROM THE PLAYLIST  
Follow the steps 1-4 above.  
Playlist 1  
5. Tap [ ].  
Life is cool  
My love  
Delete from Pla..  
ƒ The Playlist menu appears.  
Delete All from Pla  
6. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Delete All from  
Playlist> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The delete conrmation window appears.  
7. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Yes> and tap [ ].  
ƒ All les are deleted from the playlist.  
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USING THE MUSIC MENU  
The Music menu allows you manage all facets of listening - from repeating  
tracks and albums to choosing the background on the screen as you listen.  
To set the sound effect  
You can enjoy clearer sound.  
1. Tap [ ] while listening to music.  
Music  
15/20  
ƒ The <Music> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Sound  
Sound Effect  
DNSe  
Play Mode  
Music Play Scre..  
Effect> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Sound Effect> menu appears.  
Add to Alarm  
Play Speed  
Skip Interval  
02:13  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select the desired  
sound effect and tap [ ].  
04:28  
Sound Effect Options  
ƒ Street Mode : Allows you to hear the music outdoors clearly by ltering out  
some of the street noise. Select either <Off> or <On>.  
ƒ Clarity: You can enjoy clearer sound with improved quality. Select from <0 - 2>.  
ƒ To exit the menu, tap [ ].  
NOTE  
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To set the Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe)  
Select the right sound for each music genre.  
1. Tap [ ] while listening to music.  
Music  
15/20  
ƒ The <Music> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <DNSe> and  
Sound Effect  
DNSe  
Play Mode  
Music Play Scre..  
Add to Alarm  
Play Speed  
Skip Interval  
02:13  
tap [ ].  
ƒ The <DNSe> menu appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired  
DNSe and tap [ ].  
04:28  
ƒ Select from <Normal>, <Rock>, <Vocal>, <Bass  
Boost>, <Classical>, <Studio>, <Concert Hall>, and  
<User>.  
ƒ You can also set <EQ> and <3D & BASS> in the DNSe mode when you  
have selected <User>. See page 47.  
ƒ What is DNSe?  
Digital Natural Sound Engine (DNSe) is a sound effect function for MP3  
players developed by Samsung. It provides various sound settings to  
enhance the type of music you’re listening to.  
NOTE  
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USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued)  
To set the Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe) (Continued)  
<EQ>  
You can adjust individual frequencies to adjust the sound to your preference.  
1
Tap the [Up, Down] button in the DNSe menu to  
Music  
15/20  
select <User> and tap the [Right] button.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <EQ> and tap  
EQ  
3D & BASS  
[
].  
ƒ The <EQ> setting screen appears.  
3. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select the  
frequency you want to adjust and tap the [Up,  
Down] button to adjust the selected frequency’s  
level.  
02:13  
04:28  
ƒ You can select from –10 to +10 for the selected  
frequency’s level.  
4. Tap [ ].  
ƒ The setting is completed.  
<3D & BASS>  
You can set the 3D surround sound and bass boost level.  
1. Tap the [Up, Down] button in the DNSe menu to  
Music  
15/20  
select <User> and tap the [Right] button.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <3D &  
BASS> and tap [ ].  
EQ  
3D & BASS  
ƒ The <3D & BASS> setting screen appears.  
3. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <3D> or  
<Bass> and tap the [Up, Down] button.  
ƒ You can select a <3D> level from 0 to 4, and <Bass>  
from 0 to 4.  
02:13  
04:28  
4. Tap [ ].  
ƒ The setting is completed.  
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USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued)  
To set the play mode  
Select playback mode such as repeat settings.  
1. Tap [ ] while listening to music.  
Music  
15/20  
ƒ The <Music> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Play  
Sound Effect  
DNSe  
Play Mode  
Music Play Scre..  
Add to Alarm  
Play Speed  
R
Mode> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Play Mode> menu appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired  
play mode and tap [ ].  
Skip Interval  
02:13  
04:28  
Play Mode Options  
ƒ Normal : To play all the tracks in order one time.  
ƒ Repeat : To repeat all les in the current folder.  
ƒ Repeat One : To repeat one le.  
ƒ Shufe : To play les at random.  
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USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued)  
To select the music play screen  
Choose a background image from those provided, or choose an image  
of your own to be displayed as you listen to music.  
1. Tap [ ] while listening to music.  
Music  
15/20  
ƒ The <Music> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Music Play  
Sound Effect  
DNSe  
Play Mode  
Music Play Screen  
Add to Alarm  
Play Speed  
Screen> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Music Play Screen> menu appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired  
music play screen and tap [ ].  
Skip Interval  
02:13  
04:28  
Music Play Screen Options  
ƒ Type 1 ~ Type 3 : You can select a desired music play screen.  
ƒ Album Info. : Information on the artist name, album and genre is displayed if  
ID3 Tag information is stored on the music le.  
ƒ Album Art : The album cover image is displayed if an album cover image is  
included in the ID3 Tag information of the music le.  
Album cover images less than 200 pixel (horizontal) x 200  
pixel(vertical) in size are supported.  
ƒ Auto Change : Automatically switches <Type 1> through <Type 3> each time a  
different music le is played.  
ƒ What is an ID3 Tag?  
This is what is attached to an MP3 to carry information relevant to the le  
NOTE  
such as the title, artist, album, year, genre and a comment eld.  
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USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued)  
To add to alarm sound  
You can add your favorite music le to the alarm sound list, so it can  
be heard the next time the alarm goes off. See page 81 to set the alarm.  
1. Select a music le to add to the alarm sound and  
Music  
15/20  
tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Music> menu appears.  
Sound Effect  
DNSe  
Play Mode  
Music Play Scre..  
Add to Alarm  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Add to  
Alarm> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The selected music will be added to the alarm sound  
list.  
Play Speed  
Skip Interval  
02:13  
ƒ One music le can be added to the alarm sound.  
04:28  
To set the play speed  
Speed up or slow down your favorite music by adjusting the play speed.  
1. Tap [ ] while listening to music.  
ƒ The <Music> menu appears.  
Music  
15/20  
2. Tap the the [Up, Down] button to select <Play  
Speed> and tap [ ].  
Sound Effect  
DNSe  
Play Mode  
ƒ The <Play Speed> menu appears.  
Music Play Scre..  
Add to Alarm  
Play Speed  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired  
play speed and tap [ ].  
Skip Interval  
02:13  
ƒ Select from <X 0.7>, <X 0.8>, <X 0.9>,  
04:28  
<X 1.0 (Normal)>, <X 1.1>, <X 1.2>, <X 1.3>.  
ƒ The higher the number is, the faster the speed is.  
ƒ The adjusted play speed may differ from the actual speed, depending on  
the le.  
NOTE  
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USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued)  
To set the skip interval  
You can fast forward through a le at various intervals. Skip a whole  
track or skip several seconds at a time.  
1. Tap [ ] while listening to music.  
Music  
15/20  
ƒ The <Music> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Skip  
Sound Effect  
DNSe  
Interval> and tap [ ].  
Play Mode  
Music Play Scre..  
ƒ The <Skip Interval> menu appears.  
Add to Alarm  
Play Speed  
Skip Interval  
02:13  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired  
skip interval and tap [ ].  
04:28  
ƒ Select from <1 Song>, <5 sec>, <10 sec>, <30 sec>  
and <1 min>.  
ƒ If the le was developed with a variable bit rate, the actual length of the  
skip interval may not be exactly what you select.  
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To set a bookmark  
Once you set a bookmark, you can easily nd that position later.  
1. Tap [ ] at the point you want while listening to music.  
Music  
15/20  
ƒ The <Music> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Bookmark>  
DNSe  
Play Mode  
Music Play Scre..  
and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Bookmark> menu appears.  
Add to Alarm  
Play Speed  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Add  
Bookmark> and tap [ ].  
Skip Interval  
Bookmark  
02:13  
ƒ
The current play / stop point will be added to the bookmark.  
04:28  
ƒ
You will see the [ Ň ] symbol on the play status bar.  
ƒ The Overwrite window appears if there is a bookmark  
previously set. If you select <Yes>, the previously set bookmark is deleted  
and a new bookmark is added.  
NOTE  
ƒ One bookmark can be set for each music le, and a maximum number of  
50 bookmarks can be set.  
To move to (play) / remove the bookmark  
1. Tap [ ] while listening to music.  
Music  
15/20  
ƒ The <Music> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select  
<Bookmark> and tap [ ].  
Add Bookmark  
Go to Bookmark  
Delete Bookmark  
ƒ The <Bookmark> menu appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Go to  
Bookmark> or <Delete Bookmark> and tap [ ].  
ƒ When you selected <Go to Bookmark> then the player  
will move to the selected bookmark in the le and start  
playback.  
02:13  
04:28  
ƒ <Delete Bookmark> will remove the selected bookmark from the music le.  
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watching a video  
ƒ Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the  
battery.  
Transfer a video le to the player. See pages 33~35.  
ƒ Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen.  
Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.  
NOTE  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu  
screen.  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Videos> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Videos> list appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a video to play and  
tap [ ].  
ƒ The selected video le starts to play horizontally.  
[Up, Down] button  
PAUSING  
1. Tap [ ] during video playback.  
ƒ The player pauses playing.  
[Left, Right] button  
2. Tap [ ] again.  
ƒ The player resumes playing from the last played point.  
<In horizontal view>  
ƒ
When transferring a video le to the player using <Media Studio>, it is automatically  
converted into SVI format before transfer. The le size is automatically adjusted, too.  
NOTE  
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TO MOVE TO A SPECIFIC FRAME  
1. In horizontal view, press and briey hold the [Left,  
Right] button.  
Video Track 1  
ƒ This enables you to move backwards or forwards within  
the current video le.  
2. Release the button when you have moved to the  
position you want.  
ƒ The video starts playing from the position.  
TO PLAY THE PREVIOUS VIDEO FILE  
Tap the [Left] button once before 3 seconds of play  
has elapsed from the beginning of the le.  
Video Track 1  
Tap the [Left] button twice after 3 seconds of play has  
elapsed from the beginning of the le.  
ƒ This will return to the previous video.  
TO PLAY THE NEXT VIDEO FILE  
Tap the [Right] button.  
Video Track 2  
ƒ This will move to the next video.  
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USING THE VIDEO MENU  
To set a bookmark  
Once you set a bookmark, you can easily nd that position later.  
1. Tap [ ] at the desired scene you want  
during video playback.  
AddBookmark  
ƒ The <Video> menu appears.  
GotoBookmark  
DeleteBookmark  
DNSe  
Brightness  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Add  
Bookmark> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The current play / stop point will be added to  
the bookmark.  
ƒ You will see the [ Ň ] symbol on the play status bar.  
ƒ The Overwrite window appears if there is a bookmark previously set. If you  
select <Yes>, the previously set bookmark is deleted and a new bookmark  
NOTE  
is added.  
ƒ One bookmark can be set for each video le, and a maximum number of  
50 bookmarks can be set.  
To move to (play) / remove the bookmark  
1. Tap [ ] during video playback.  
ƒ The <Video> menu appears.  
AddBookmark  
GotoBookmark  
DeleteBookmark  
DNSe  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Go  
to Bookmark> or <Delete Bookmark>  
Brightness  
and tap [ ].  
ƒ When you selected <Go to Bookmark> then  
the player will move to the selected bookmark  
in the le and start playback.  
ƒ <Delete Bookmark> will remove the selected bookmark from the video le.  
ƒ To exit the menu, tap [ ].  
NOTE  
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To set the Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe)  
Select the right sound for each video genre.  
1. Tap [ ] during video playback.  
ƒ The <Video> menu appears.  
AddBookmark  
GotoBookmark  
DeleteBookmark  
DNSe  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select  
<DNSe> and tap [ ].  
Brightness  
ƒ The <DNSe> menu appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a  
desired DNSe and tap [ ].  
ƒ Select from <Normal>, <Drama> and <Action>.  
ƒ What is DNSe?  
NOTE  
Digital Natural Sound Engine (DNSe) is a sound effect function for MP3  
players developed by Samsung. It provides various sound settings to  
enhance the type of music you’re listening to.  
To adjust the brightness  
You can adjust the screen brightness.  
1. Tap [ ] during video playback.  
ƒ The <Video> menu appears.  
AddBookmark  
GotoBookmark  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select  
DeleteBookmark  
<Brightness> and tap [ ].  
DNSe  
Brightness  
ƒ The <Brightness> menu appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to adjust a  
desired brightness and tap [ ].  
ƒ Select from <0~10>.  
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viewing pictures  
ƒ
Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery.  
ƒ Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen.  
Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.  
NOTE  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu  
screen.  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Pictures> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The picture preview window appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down, Left, Right] button to select the  
picture you want to look at and tap [ ].  
ƒ The selected picture will be displayed.  
ƒ Tap [ ] to move to the preview window.  
[Up, Down] button  
To move to the previous/next picture  
In horizontal view, tap the [Left, Right]  
button.  
ƒ
The previous/next picture will be displayed.  
[Left, Right] button  
ƒ A JPG le including incorrect thumbnail data will  
be displayed in  
.
NOTE  
<In horizontal view>  
ƒ Some pictures may be slow to appear.  
ƒ When transferring a picture to the player using <Media Studio>, it is automatically  
converted into JPG format before transfer. The le size is automatically adjusted,  
too.  
ƒ You can also use the <File Browser> to search for a picture. See page 21.  
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USING THE PICTURE MENU  
To listen to music while viewing your picture  
You can listen to the current music le while viewing your picture.  
1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture.  
Music  
ƒ The <Picture> menu appears.  
Start Sildeshow  
Slideshow Speed  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select  
Zoom  
<Music> and tap [ ].  
Rotate  
ƒ The <Music> menu appears.  
Select as My Skin  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a  
desired mode and tap [ ].  
ƒ <Off> : No background music is played while viewing a picture.  
ƒ <On> : You can listen to the music that you last played while viewing your picture.  
To watch a slideshow  
How To 1  
1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture.  
1/8  
Pictures  
ƒ You will see [  
] on the screen and then the player  
Picture Image 1  
will start the slideshow.  
How To 2  
1. In the picture preview mode, tap  
Start Slideshow  
[
].  
ƒ The Start Slideshow window appears.  
2. Tap [ ].  
ƒ You will see [  
] on the screen and then the player  
will start the slideshow.  
ƒ To exit the menu, tap [ ].  
NOTE  
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USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued)  
To stop the slideshow  
How To 1  
1. In the slideshow mode, tap [ ].  
Music  
ƒ The slideshow stops.  
Stop Sildeshow  
Slideshow Speed  
Zoom  
How To 2  
Rotate  
1. In the slideshow mode, tap [ ].  
Select as My Skin  
ƒ The <Picture> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Stop  
Slideshow> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The slideshow stops.  
To set the slideshow speed  
1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture.  
Music  
ƒ The <Picture> menu appears.  
Start Sildeshow  
Slideshow Speed  
Zoom  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select  
<Slideshow Speed> and tap [ ].  
Rotate  
Select as My Skin  
ƒ The <Slideshow Speed> menu appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a  
desired speed and tap [ ].  
ƒ Select from <Fast>, <Normal>, and <Slow>.  
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USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued)  
To enlarge a picture  
You can zoom in a picture.  
1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture.  
Music  
ƒ The <Picture> menu appears.  
Start Sildeshow  
Slideshow Speed  
Zoom  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select  
<Zoom> and tap [ ].  
Rotate  
ƒ The <Zoom> menu appears.  
Select as My Skin  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a  
desired zoom factor and tap [ ].  
ƒ Select from <100%>, <200%> and <400%>.  
4. Tap the [Up, Down, Left, Right] button to move to the portion of the  
picture to magnify.  
To cancel the zooming  
Tap [ ] in an enlarged picture view.  
ƒ This returns to the original size.  
ƒ A big picture le may take awhile to zoom.  
NOTE  
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USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued)  
To rotate a picture  
You can rotate a picture for your convenience.  
1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture.  
Music  
ƒ The <Picture> menu appears.  
Start Sildeshow  
Slideshow Speed  
Zoom  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select  
<Rotate> and tap [ ].  
Rotate  
ƒ The <Rotate> menu appears.  
Select as My Skin  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a  
desired angle and tap [ ].  
ƒ Select from <Left 90°>, <Right 90°>, and <180°>.  
To set a picture as a background image  
You can set a desired picture as a background image for the display window.  
1. Select a picture le to set as a background  
Music  
image and tap [ ].  
Start Sildeshow  
Slideshow Speed  
ƒ The <Picture> menu appears.  
Zoom  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select  
Rotate  
Select as My Skin  
<Select as My Skin> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The save conrmation window appears.  
3. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select  
<Yes> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The selected picture will be set to the background image.  
ƒ If <My Skin> is selected from <Settings> ĺ <Menu Style> ĺ  
<Menu Design>, the set image will be displayed.  
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listening to FM radio  
ƒ
Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery.  
ƒ Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen.  
Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.  
NOTE  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu  
screen.  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <FM Radio> and  
tap [ ].  
ƒ FM radio reception will start.  
TO USE THE MUTE FUNCTION  
1. Tap [ ] while listening to FM Radio.  
ƒ Sound is muted.  
2. Tap [ ] once again to resume listening.  
ƒ
Always connect your earphones to the player when searching or setting frequencies  
and listening to FM Radio.  
NOTE  
The earphones serve as antennas to receive FM radio reception.  
ƒ In poor reception areas, the player may not be able nd an available FM frequency.  
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TO SEARCH FOR FM STATIONS  
1. Press and briey hold the [Left, Right] button and then  
release in Manual mode.  
ƒ The search will stop at the frequency nearest from the point the  
button is released.  
Searching  
OR,  
1. Tap the [Left, Right] button to progress through the  
frequencies one by one in Manual mode.  
ƒ Moves to frequencies whenever the button is pressed.  
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USING THE FM RADIO MENU  
To switch to Preset Mode  
Select this mode if you want to search through your saved FM presets  
one preset at a time.  
1. Tap [ ] in Manual mode.  
ƒ The <FM Radio> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Go to  
Go to Preset Mo..  
Add to Preset  
Preset Mode> and tap [ ].  
ƒ You will see <Preset> on the screen.  
Auto Preset  
Start Recording  
FM REC Quality  
FM Sensitivity  
FM Region  
ƒ If no preset frequencies are set, the player will not  
switch to Preset mode.  
NOTE  
To switch to Manual Mode  
Select this mode if you want to manually search through the FM band  
one frequency at a time.  
1. Tap [ ] in Preset mode.  
ƒ The <FM Radio> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Go to  
Go to Manual M..  
Delete from Pre..  
Manual Mode> and tap [ ].  
ƒ You will see <Manual> on the screen.  
Auto Preset  
Start Recording  
FM REC Quality  
FM Sensitivity  
FM Region  
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USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued)  
To store stations in the preset memory  
You can store up to 30 stations in your MP3 player’s memory and return  
to them with the press of just one number. Have the MP3 player choose  
only the stations you want using the manual process, or nd and store  
the local stations automatically.  
Manual - choose only the stations you want to store  
1. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select a frequency  
to preset in Manual mode and tap [ ].  
ƒ
The <FM Radio> menu appears.  
Go to Preset Mo..  
Add to Preset  
Auto Preset  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Add to  
Preset> and tap [ ].  
Start Recording  
FM REC Quality  
FM Sensitivity  
FM Region  
ƒ
The selected frequency will be added to the preset list.  
3. To set a preset for other frequencies, follow 1-2  
steps above.  
ƒ If the same frequency is already set, the setting is disabled.  
NOTE  
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USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued)  
To store stations in the preset memory (Continued)  
Automatic – automatically store all the stations the player receives  
1. Tap [ ] in FM Radio mode.  
ƒ The <FM Radio> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Auto Preset>  
Go to Preset Mo..  
Add to Preset  
and tap [ ].  
ƒ The conrmation window appears.  
Auto Preset  
Start Recording  
3. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Yes> and  
FM REC Quality  
FM Sensitivity  
FM Region  
tap [  
].  
ƒ
Up to 30 frequencies are automatically set.  
To cancel Auto Preset  
If you want to cancel the auto preset, tap [ ] in the process.  
ƒ The auto preset setting is canceled, and only frequencies set up to that point are  
stored.  
ƒ You may want to re-set the stored stations if you’re going to listen to your  
MP3 player in a different city. To delete the preset stations and store new  
NOTE  
ones, simply repeat the process.  
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USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued)  
To listen to preset stations  
While in Preset mode, tap the [Left, Right] button to  
scroll through preset stations.  
ƒ You can listen to the stored radio frequency.  
To delete a preset  
Follow the steps below to delete frequencies while listening to FM  
Radio.  
1. While in Preset mode, tap the [Left, Right] button to  
search for a preset frequency to delete and tap  
[
].  
ƒ The <FM Radio> menu appears.  
Go to Manual M..  
Delete from Pre..  
Auto Preset  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Delete  
from Preset> and tap [ ].  
Start Recording  
FM REC Quality  
FM Sensitivity  
FM Region  
ƒ The selected frequency will be deleted.  
3. To delete other preset frequencies, follow 1-2  
steps above.  
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USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued)  
To record FM Radio broadcasting  
You can record an FM radio program at any time while listening to the radio.  
1. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select a frequency  
to record in FM Radio mode and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <FM Radio> menu appears.  
Go to Manual M..  
Delete from Pre..  
Auto Preset  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Start  
Recording> and tap [ ].  
Start Recording  
FM REC Quality  
FM Sensitivity  
ƒ An automatically created le name appears and the  
recording starts.  
FM Region  
To stop recording  
1. Tap [ ] during the recording.  
ƒ A message appears asking you if you want to listen to  
the le you just recorded.  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Yes> or  
<No> and tap [ ].  
ƒ Selecting <Yes> will play the just recorded le.  
ƒ Selecting <No> will not play the recorded le.  
ƒ The recorded le is stored in <File Browser> ĺ  
<Recorded Files> ĺ <FM Radio>.  
ƒ
ƒ
You can store a maximum of 999 les for FM radio recording.  
You can make a recording for up to approximately 30 hours. (based on  
128Kbps, 2GB)  
NOTE  
ƒ
The recording le name will be automatically specied, for example, as such as  
“FM_XXX.mp3”. “FM” indicates FM radio recording and “XXX” is the recording  
le number.  
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USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued)  
To set the FM recording quality  
You can choose the recording quality for FM radio.  
1. Tap [ ] in FM Radio mode.  
ƒ The <FM Radio> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <FM REC  
Quality> and tap [ ].  
Go to Manual M..  
Delete from Pre..  
Auto Preset  
ƒ The FM recording quality menu appears.  
Start Recording  
FM REC Quality  
FM Sensitivity  
FM Region  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired  
quality level and tap [ ].  
ƒ Select from <Super High(192kbps)>, <High(160kbps)>  
and <Normal(128kbps)>.  
ƒ The higher the number is, the better the audio quality and the larger the le  
size becomes.  
To set the FM sensitivity  
To receive more or fewer FM radio frequencies, adjust the FM sensitivity.  
1. Tap [ ] in FM Radio mode.  
ƒ The <FM Radio> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <FM  
Sensitivity> and tap [ ].  
Go to Manual M..  
Delete from Pre..  
Auto Preset  
ƒ The< FM Sensitivity> menu appears.  
Start Recording  
FM REC Quality  
FM Sensitivity  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select the search  
level and tap [ ].  
FM Region  
ƒ Select from <High>, <Middle> and <Low>.  
ƒ
If you select <High>, more frequencies will be received.  
ƒ To exit the menu, tap [ ].  
NOTE  
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USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued)  
To set the FM region  
You can change an FM region setting in preparation for overseas travel.  
1. Tap [ ] in FM Radio mode.  
ƒ The <FM Radio> menu appears.  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <FM  
Go to Manual M..  
Delete from Pre..  
Auto Preset  
Region> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <FM Region> menu appears.  
Start Recording  
FM REC Quality  
FM Sensitivity  
FM Region  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select your regional  
area for FM radio and tap [ ].  
ƒ Select from <Korea/US>, <Japan> and <Other  
Countries>.  
ƒ Your previously stored radio frequencies will be deleted when you change  
NOTE  
the <FM Region> on your player.  
ƒ FM region can be deleted or changed according to the target region of the  
player.  
ƒ Frequency range by region  
- Korea/US: Search for FM frequencies in 100 kHz increments between  
87.5 MHz~108.0 MHz.  
- Japan: Search for FM frequencies in 100 kHz increments between  
76.0 MHz~108.0 MHz.  
- Other Countries: Search for FM frequencies in 50 kHz increments between  
87.50 MHz~108.00 MHz.  
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USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued)  
To add to the alarm sound  
You can add your FM radio to the alarm sound list, so it can be heard  
the next time the alarm goes off. See page 81 to set the alarm.  
1. Select a radio frequency to add to the alarm  
sound and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <FM Radio> menu appears.  
Delete from Pre..  
Auto Preset  
Start Recording  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Add to  
Alarm> and tap [ ].  
FM REC Quality  
ƒ If you set the alarm sound to <FM Radio> in the alarm  
FM Sensitivity  
setting, you will hear FM radio when the alarm goes  
FM Region  
off.  
Add to Alarm  
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using the datacast  
Using <Media Studio>, you can transfer blog information and les registered on  
RSS to the player for your entertainment.  
ƒ
What is RSS?  
RSS stands for Rich Site Summary or Really Simple Syndication. It is an xml-based data  
transmission system used to deliver information on frequently updated web sites such as  
news and blogs to users in a more convenient and easy way.  
NOTE  
ƒ
What is Datacasts?  
You can automatically receive updated information without having to visit your frequently  
visited news, blog and UCC sites every time.  
ƒ Before you start - Media Studio must be installed on your PC. See page 32.  
REGISTERING A CHANNEL  
You can create a new channel by registering RSS-supported web sites or web pages.  
1. Click <Subscribe> on the bottom of the  
<Datacasts> of <Media Studio>.  
2. Enter an address in the <URL> and Click  
<ŹNext>.  
2
ƒ When you copy a web address and click  
<Subscribe>, the copied address is displayed  
automatically in the <URL>.  
2
ƒ The setting conrmation window appears if  
the Web address supports RSS.  
3. Click <OK>.  
ƒ The channel you want is registered.  
ƒ The  
icon appears in Datacasts for the registered channel.  
ƒ Refer to the <Datacasts> of <Media Studio> for detailed instructions.  
NOTE  
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CREATING A NEW CHANNEL GROUP  
You can create a new group to manage channels by the category.  
1. Click <New Group> on the bottom of  
<Datacasts> of <Media Studio>.  
2. Type in a group name and description and  
click <OK>.  
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TRANSFERRING A DATACAST FROM <MEDIA STUDIO>  
ƒ Before you start - Connect the player to your PC.  
Media Studio must be installed on your PC. See page 32.  
1. <Media Studio> will automatically start  
when the player is connected to your PC.  
ƒ If the program does not start automatically,  
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[YP-S3[MTP]]  
>
double click the <Media Studio>  
the desktop.  
icon on  
2. Click <Datacasts> on the top of <Media  
Studio>.  
ƒ Datacasts group channel list appears.  
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3. Click a desired group channel.  
4. Click a desired channel.  
6
5. Select the post you want to transfer.  
6. Click the  
icon.  
ƒ The Post of the selected channel will be transferred to the player in <File Browser> ĺ  
<Datacasts>.  
ƒ Click  
on the top of <Media Studio> to move to the previous screen.  
NOTE  
ƒ In <Datacasts> of <Media Studio>, if the post has the attachment, you can  
download the attachment to the player. However, there may be times the  
attachment will not download, depending on the policy of the applicable website.  
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VIEWING DATACASTS  
You can view channel posts added to <Datacasts>.  
ƒ Before you start - Transfer a desired channel post to the player using <Media  
Studio>. See page 73.  
ƒ Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen.  
NOTE  
Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu  
screen.  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Datacasts> and  
tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Datacasts> list appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired channel list  
and tap [ ].  
ƒ The title is the same as that of the channel added to  
<Datacasts> in <Media Studio>.  
4. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired post title  
1/4  
Datacasts  
and tap [ ].  
Datacast 1  
Datacast 2  
Datacast 3  
Datacast 4  
ƒ The le list appears.  
ƒ
ƒ
ƒ
ƒ
icon : main text for the transferred post  
icon : picture le  
icon : music le  
icon : video le  
5. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired le and tap  
].  
[
ƒ The selected le will start playing.  
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enjoying the prime pack  
Prime Pack enables you to enjoy various functions such as reading text,  
playing games and the alarm setting, etc.  
READING TEXT  
Whether it’s a novel, the manuscript of a new story, or your research paper, your  
mp3 player allows you to read it… all while listening to music!  
ƒ Before you start - Turn on the player and check the battery.  
Transfer text les to the player using <Media Studio>. See page 33.  
Set a preferred text language for text in <Settings> ˧ <Language> ˧  
<Contents>. See page 26.  
ƒ Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen.  
Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.  
NOTE  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.  
Prime Pack  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Prime Pack> and  
Text  
tap [ ].  
Games  
ƒ The <Prime Pack> list appears.  
Alarm  
World Clock  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Text> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The Text le list appears.  
4. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired text le and  
tap [ ].  
ƒ You will see the text on the screen.  
To move to previous/next page  
Tap the [Left, Right] button.  
ƒ Press and briey hold the [Left, Right] button to move continuously to the  
previous / next page.  
ƒ You can also use the <File Browser>>to search for a text le. See page 21.  
ƒ Your mp3 player supports the TXT le format in Text mode.  
NOTE  
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USING THE TEXT MENU  
To listen to music while viewing your text  
You can listen to the music that you last played while viewing your text.  
1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text.  
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ƒ The <Text> menu appears.  
It's a common fantasy:  
rewind your life, erase all the  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Music>  
Music  
Go to 1st Page  
and tap [ ].  
Add Bookmark  
ƒ The <Music> menu appears.  
Go to Bookmark  
Delete Bookmark  
Font Size  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired  
mode and tap [ ].  
Text Viewer Col..  
ƒ <Off> : No background music is played while viewing  
your text.  
ƒ <On> : You can listen to the music that you last played while viewing your text.  
To move to the rst page  
Use this if you want to view the text from the rst page.  
1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text.  
Book1  
45.40%  
ƒ The <Text> menu appears.  
It's a common fantasy:  
rewind your life, erase all the  
Music  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Go to 1st  
Go to 1st Page  
Page> and tap [ ].  
Add Bookmark  
ƒ The Conrmation window will appear.  
Go to Bookmark  
Delete Bookmark  
Font Size  
3. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Yes> and  
tap [ ].  
Text Viewer Col..  
ƒ Moves to the rst page of the text le.  
ƒ To exit the menu, tap [ ].  
NOTE  
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USING THE TEXT MENU (Continued)  
To set a bookmark  
Set a bookmark to return to that point in the text at any time.  
1. Tap [ ] at the desired page you want while  
Book1  
45.40%  
viewing a text.  
It's a common fantasy:  
rewind your life, erase all the  
ƒ The <Text> menu appears.  
Music  
Go to 1st Page  
2. Tap the [Up, Down ] button to select <Add  
Add Bookmark  
Bookmark> and tap [ ].  
Go to Bookmark  
Delete Bookmark  
Font Size  
ƒ The current text screen is set to a bookmark with the  
[
] symbol displayed on the top left corner.  
Text Viewer Col..  
ƒ The Overwrite window appears if there is a bookmark  
previously set. If you select <Yes>, the previously set  
bookmark is deleted and a new bookmark is added.  
NOTE  
ƒ One bookmark can be set for each text le, and you can set a maximum of  
50 bookmarks.  
To move to/ remove the bookmark  
1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text.  
Book1  
45.40%  
ƒ The <Text> menu appears.  
It's a common fantasy:  
rewind your life, erase all the  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Go to  
Music  
Bookmark> or <Delete Bookmark> and tap [ ].  
Go to 1st Page  
Add Bookmark  
ƒ When you selected <Go to Bookmark> then it  
will move to the selected bookmark and <Delete  
Bookmark> will remove the selected bookmark from  
the text le.  
Go to Bookmark  
Delete Bookmark  
Font Size  
Text Viewer Col..  
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USING THE TEXT MENU (Continued)  
To change the font size  
You can change the font size of the text.  
1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text.  
Book1  
45.40%  
ƒ The <Text> menu appears.  
It's a common fantasy:  
rewind your life, erase all the  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Font Size>  
Music  
Go to 1st Page  
and tap [ ].  
Add Bookmark  
ƒ The <Font Size> menu appears.  
Go to Bookmark  
Delete Bookmark  
Font Size  
3. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select a desired  
font size and tap [ ].  
Text Viewer Col..  
ƒ Select from <Small>, <Medium> and <Large>.  
To set the text viewer color  
Choose what color you’d like the text to appear.  
Book1  
45.40%  
1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text.  
It's a common fantasy:  
rewind your life, erase all the  
ƒ The <Text> menu appears.  
Music  
Go to 1st Page  
2. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Text  
Add Bookmark  
Viewer Color> and tap [ ].  
Go to Bookmark  
Delete Bookmark  
Font Size  
ƒ The <Text Viewer Color> menu appears.  
3. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select a desired  
Text Viewer Color  
text viewer color and tap [ ].  
ƒ Select from <Type 1> ~ <Type 6>.  
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PLAYING VIDEO GAMES  
Your mp3 player comes with exciting games already loaded!  
ƒ Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the  
battery.  
ƒ Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen.  
Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.  
NOTE  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu.  
Prime Pack  
Text  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Prime Pack> and  
tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Prime Pack> list appears.  
Games  
Alarm  
World Clock  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Games> and tap [ ].  
ƒ The <Games> list appears.  
4. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select a desired game and  
tap [ ].  
Baseball  
Try to score against one of the league’s best  
pitchers in this version of America’s favorite pastime.  
Tap the [Up, Down, Left, Right] button to select a  
menu or function.  
Tap [ ] to pitch or hit the ball.  
Pizza Delivery  
See if you can get the pizza delivered on time  
and avoid the many obstacles along the way.  
Tap [ ] to jump up.  
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PLAYING VIDEO GAMES (Continued)  
Honeybee  
This is a puzzle game where you can match more than  
3 blocks to gain scores.  
Use the [Up, Down, Left, Right] button to select a  
menu or move the object’s direction.  
Tap [ ] to select or cancel.  
Jungmumun  
This is a game requiring instantaneous reactionary  
ability, in which you have to remove the stone  
according to the arrow direction marked on the stone.  
Use the [Up, Down, Left, Right] button and [ ] to  
remove the stone.  
Food King  
This is a brain game that requires you to make food as  
much as you can by changing the order of three blocks  
to match 3 directions of width, length and diagonal.  
Use the [Left, Right] button to move the object.  
Use the [Up] button to change the position of the object.  
Tap the [Down] button to drop the object.  
ƒ Games may be added or changed without notice.  
ƒ For more information about the manipulation, see the Help section.  
NOTE  
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SETTING THE ALARM  
This player has an alarm which can be set to go off at a scheduled time.  
ƒ Before you start - Set the current date and time. See page 27.  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu  
screen.  
Prime Pack  
Text  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Prime Pack> and  
Games  
tap [ ].  
Alarm  
World Clock  
ƒ The <Prime Pack> list appears.  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <Alarm> and tap [ ].  
4. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <New Alarm> and  
tap [ ].  
ƒ The New Alarm Settings window appears.  
Alarm  
5. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select an alarm frequency  
and tap the [Right] button.  
New Alarm  
ƒ Select from <Once>, <Everyday>, <Mon~Fri>, <Mon~Sat>,  
<Sat~Sun> and <Off>.  
6. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select the hour and tap the  
[Right] button.  
7. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select the minute and tap  
the [Right] button.  
8. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <AM> or <PM> and  
tap the [Right] button.  
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SETTING THE ALARM (Continued)  
9. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select an alarm sound and  
New Alarm Settings  
Once  
tap the [Right] button.  
ƒ Select one from <Alarm Sound 1> through <Alarm Sound 3>,  
music les or FM Radio added to the alarm sound.  
08  
00  
AM  
10. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select an alarm interval and  
Ÿ
Alarm Sound 1  
tap [ ].  
ź
ƒ Select one from <Interval : Off>, <Interval : 3min>,  
<Interval : 5min> and <Interval : 10min>.  
Interval : Off  
ƒ The save conrmation window will appear.  
11. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Yes> and tap [ ].  
ƒ When the alarm setting is done, the symbol ( ) will appear on the top.  
ƒ You can store up to 7 alarms.  
NOTE  
ƒ The player will sound the alarm when it reaches the scheduled time.  
To end the alarm, tap [ ].  
When the conrmation window appears, tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Yes>  
and tap [ ]. This will exit the alarm and return to the main menu.  
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SETTING THE ALARM (Continued)  
To edit the alarm setting  
1. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select the alarm  
Alarm  
setting to change in the alarm list and tap [ ].  
New Alarm  
08:00 AM  
ƒ The Alarm Settings window appears.  
2. Use the [Up, Down, Left, Right] button and [  
]
to edit the settings you prefer.  
To delete an alarm setting  
1. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select the alarm  
Alarm  
setting to delete in the alarm list and tap [ ].  
New Alarm  
ƒ The delete menu appears.  
Delete  
2. Tap [ ].  
ƒ The Delete window appears.  
3. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Yes> and  
tap [ ].  
ƒ The selected alarm will be deleted.  
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VIEWING THE WORLD CLOCK  
You can check the location and date/time of major world cities based on their  
respective time zone.  
ƒ Before you start - Set the current date and time. See page 27.  
Set the time zone you want in the <Settings> ˧ <Time> ˧ <Time Zone>.  
1. Press and briey hold [ ] to move to the main menu  
screen.  
Prime Pack  
Text  
2. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select <Prime Pack> and  
tap [ ].  
Games  
Alarm  
ƒ The <Prime Pack> list appears.  
World Clock  
3. Tap the [Up, Down] button to select <World Clock> and  
tap [ ].  
ƒ The world clock screen appears.  
4. Tap the [Left, Right] button to select a time zone.  
You can check local time of the following time zones.  
(‘/’ indicates the standard time zone in the region)  
Cape Verde / London, Lisbon / Rome, Paris, Berlin, Stockholm, Madrid, Frankfurt/  
Athens, Helsinki, Cairo, Ankara / Moscow, Riyadh / Abu Dhabi, Muscat / Tashkent, Ashgabat /  
Alma Ata, Kathmandu / Bangkok, Jakarta, Rangoon / Hongkong, Beijing, Manila, Singapore /  
Seoul, Tokyo, Pyongyang / Guam, Sydney, Brisbane / Okhotsk /  
Wellingtons, Oakland, Fiji / Samoa, Midway / Honolulu, Hawaii, Tahiti / Alyeska /  
Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle / Denver, Phoenix, Salt Lake City /  
Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Mexico City / New York, Miami, Washington DC, Montreal, Atlanta /  
Caracas, LA Paz, Santiago / Buenos Aires, Brasilia, Sao Paulo / The middle Atlantic  
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troubleshooting  
If you have a problem with your new mp3 player, check for a solution  
in this list. If the problem persists, contact Samsung Customer Service  
center near you.  
PROBLEM  
SOLUTION  
Power will not turn on if the battery is  
completely drained. Recharge the battery and  
turn the power on again.  
Power will not turn on.  
Press the Reset hole.  
Check if the  
switch is in the  
direction of the arrow position.  
Buttons do not work.  
Check if you pressed the right button, then  
press again.  
Press the Reset hole.  
The screen may not be visible under direct  
sunlight.  
The screen will not  
turn on.  
If <Display Off> is selected from <Settings>  
ĺ <Display>, the screen display can be  
turned off. Tap any button and see if it turns on.  
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PROBLEM  
SOLUTION  
Check the battery status.  
The power is automatically turned off when the  
battery is completely drained. Recharge the battery.  
Power is turning off.  
If <Auto Power Off> is selected from  
<Settings> ĺ <System>, the Power will be  
turned off when the player is in Pause mode.  
Turn on the Player.  
The battery life can vary depending on the  
sound mode and display setting.  
Battery life differs from  
the manual.  
Battery life may be shortened when the player  
is left for extended periods in low or high  
temperatures.  
Media Studio Program  
Malfunction  
Check if your PC meets the basic system  
requirements.  
Check if the USB cable is correctly connected  
and try again.  
Connection to your PC  
is disabled.  
Press <Start> on the toolbar of your PC to run  
Windows Update. Select Key Updates and  
Service Packs, then update all. Reboot your  
PC and reconnect.  
If you are running multiple programs including  
<Media Studio> on your PC, the le transfer  
rate will be slow. Exit unnecessary programs  
and try transferring again.  
The le transfer rate is  
too slow.  
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PROBLEM  
SOLUTION  
Check if the available le has been saved in  
the memory.  
Player isn’t playing.  
Check if the music le is damaged.  
Check if there is enough battery power.  
Check if the USB cable is securely connected.  
Reconnect if necessary.  
File upload doesn’t  
work.  
Check if the memory is full.  
Press the Reset hole.  
Check if the USB cable has been disconnected  
during le or data transmission. If this is  
the case, it may cause serious damage not  
only to les/data but also to the product. You  
have to be extra cautious as Samsung is not  
responsible for data loss.  
Files or data are  
missing.  
Abnormal play time  
display during play.  
Check if the le is in Variable Bit Rate (VBR)  
format.  
Go to <Settings> ĺ <Language> ĺ  
<Contents> in the main menu screen and set  
an appropriate language.  
Abnormal display of le  
name.  
Heat may be generated during recharging. This  
has no effect on the product life or functions.  
The product is hot.  
A message appears  
Try to download the video clip through Media  
while watching a video.  
Studio again.  
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appendix  
MENU TREE  
Here’s a quick look at how the menus and functions are organized on your new  
mp3 player.  
Menu Select Screen  
Music  
Videos  
Pictures  
FM Radio Datacasts Prime Pack  
File Browser  
Settings  
Menu  
Style  
Text  
Games  
Sound  
Display  
Language  
Time  
Alarm  
World Clock  
System  
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS  
Model Name  
YP-S3  
Rating  
DC 5.0V/ 500mA  
580 mAh/ DC 3.7V  
Built-in Battery Power  
File Compatibility  
AUDIO : MPEG1/2/2.5 Layer3 (8kbps ~ 320kbps,  
8kHz ~ 48kHz) WMA (48kbps ~ 192kbps,  
8kHz ~ 48kHz)  
VIDEO : SVI (Video: MPEG4, Audio: MP3  
(44.1kHZ, 128kbps),  
Resolution: 208X176, Frame Rate: 15fps)  
IMAGE : JPG (Progressive, Sequential Scanning,  
File Size: less than 3MB)  
Supported Number of Files  
Earphone Output  
Max. 5000 (Include folder)  
20mW (16ȍ)  
Output Frequency Range  
Signal to Noise Ratio  
Play Time  
40Hz~20kHz  
90 dB with 20 KHz LPF(based on 1kHz 0 dB)  
Maximum of 25 hours for music playback,  
Maximum of 4 hours for video playback  
(based on: MP3 128kbps, Volume: 15, Normal Mode)  
Temperature Range for Operation -5~35°C (23~95°F)  
Case  
Metal Plating, Plastic  
53g  
Weight  
Dimensions (WxHxD)  
44 X 95 X 9.8 mm  
FM Radio  
FM Frequency 87.5~108.0MHz  
FM T.H.D  
1%  
FM Signal to  
Noise Ratio  
FM Useable  
Sensitiivity  
55 dB  
38dB—  
The contents of this Manual are subject to change without prior notice for further  
improvement.  
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LICENSE  
The product unit accompanying this user manual is licensed under certain  
intellectual property rights of certain third parties. This license is limited to  
private non-commercial use by end-user consumers for licensed contents.  
No rights are granted for commercial use. The license does not cover any  
product unit other than this product unit and the license does not extend to  
any unlicensed product unit or process conforming to ISO/IEC 11172-3 or  
ISO/IEC 13818-3 used or sold in combination with this product unit. The license  
only covers the use of this product unit to encode and/or decode audio les  
conforming to the ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3. No rights are granted  
under this license for product features or functions that do not conform to the  
ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3.  
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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 center.  
Country  
CANADA  
Customer Care Center  
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
01-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
0800-333-3733  
Web Site  
MEXICO  
U.S.A  
ARGENTINE  
BRAZIL  
0800-124-421 , 4004-0000  
800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
00-1800-5077267  
800-7919267  
CHILE  
NICARAGUA  
HONDURAS  
COSTA RICA  
ECUADOR  
EL SALVADOR  
GUATEMALA  
JAMAICA  
0-800-507-7267  
1-800-10-7267  
800-6225  
1-800-299-0013  
1-800-234-7267  
PANAMA  
800-7267  
PUERTO RICO  
REP. DOMINICA  
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO  
VENEZUELA  
COLOMBIA  
BELGIUM  
1-800-682-3180  
1-800-751-2676  
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
0-800-100-5303  
01-8000112112  
0032 (0)2 201 24 18  
844 000 844  
CZECH REPUBLIC  
DENMARK  
FINLAND  
70 70 19 70  
030-6227 515  
3260 SAMSUNG ( 0,15/Min),  
08 25 08 65 65 ( 0,15/Min)  
FRANCE  
GERMANY  
HUNGARY  
ITALIA  
01805 - SAMSUNG(726-7864) ( 0,14/Min)  
06-80-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
LUXEMBURG  
NETHERLANDS  
0035 (0)2 261 03 710  
0900-SAMSUNG(726-7864) ( 0,10/Min)  
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NORWAY  
Customer Care Center  
815-56 480  
Web Site  
POLAND  
0 801 801 881 , 022-607-93-33  
80820-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
0800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
902 10 11 30  
PORTUGAL  
SLOVAKIA  
SPAIN  
SWEDEN  
U.K  
0771-400 200  
0845 SAMSUNG (7267864)  
0818 717 100  
EIRE  
AUSTRIA  
SWITZERLAND  
RUSSIA  
0800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
0800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
8-800-555-55-55  
KAZAHSTAN  
UZBEKISTAN  
KYRGYZSTAN  
TADJIKISTAN  
UKRAINE  
LITHUANIA  
LATVIA  
8-10-800-500-55-500  
8-10-800-500-55-500  
00-800-500-55-500  
8-10-800-500-55-500  
8-800-502-0000  
8-800-77777  
800-7267  
ESTONIA  
AUSTRALIA  
NEW ZEALAND  
CHINA  
800-7267  
1300 362 603  
0800SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
800-810-5858 , 010-6475 1880  
3698-4698  
HONG KONG  
INDIA  
3030 8282 , 1800 110011  
0800-112-8888  
INDONESIA  
JAPAN  
0120-327-527  
MALAYSIA  
PHILIPPINES  
SINGAPORE  
THAILAND  
TAIWAN  
1800-88-9999  
1800-10-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
1800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)  
1800-29-3232 , 02-689-3232  
0800-329-999  
VIETNAM  
TURKEY  
1 800 588 889  
444 77 11  
SOUTH AFRICA  
U.A.E  
0860-SAMSUNG(726-7864 )  
800-SAMSUNG (726-7864), 8000-4726  
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