Samsung Napster YP-910 Player User manual Samsung Electronics America Inc. 105 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, N.J. 07660 AH68-01380B (Rev 0.
Contents Safety Guidelines Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................4 Battery Charger Safety ..........................................................................................................6 Introduction Quick Start ..............................................................................................................................7 Charging the battery .............................................
Safety Guidelines - Safety Instructions Please read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and damage to the device Do not expose to extreme temperatures (above 95°F or below 23°F). Do not expose to moisture. Do not apply excessive pressure to the device. Do not let any foreign matter spill into the device. Earphones Follow Traffic Safety Instructions ● Do not use earphones while driving an automobile or riding a bicycle.
Safety Guidelines Introduction - Battery Charger Safety - Quick Start CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN ! The uninsulated parts inside the charger could cause electric shock. For your safety, do not open the case of the charger. ! Read this User Manual to prevent any problems that may occur while using the charger. Here is a quick outline of the basic steps you need to take to get up and running with your Samsung Napster Player. Page references are provided if you need additional help 1.
Introduction - Charging the battery A charger is supplied with your Samsung Napster Player. Plug the charger into a wall outlet. ❈ Red light indicates that the battery is being charged. ❈ Green light indicates that the battery is fully charged after charging When downloading or uploading files The rechargeable batteries drain quickly when you download or upload recorded files. Always use the charger when transferring files.
Introduction - Samsung Napster Player Feature Overview Fully Integrated with Napster Transfer the tracks you purchase with Napster seamlessly to your Samsung Napster Player, and use Napster to access and manage your entire online collection. Mass Storage Hard Disk You can use the built-in 20GB hard drive to store your entire music library, plus use it as an external drive on your PC to store other data files.
Introduction Introduction - Napster Overview - System Requirements Minimum system requirements are as follows: ● Napster is the premier online music service that gives you instant access to over half a million tracks. Tracks purchased on Napster can be seamlessly transferred to your Samsung Napster Player. ● If you sign up for the Napster Premium service, you can also get unlimited streaming and downloading of tracks to play on your computer, as well as access to other Premium features.
Introduction Introduction - Components - Location of Controls Hold On/Off/Play/Pause USB port socket/ Charger terminal Line-in jack/ FM transmission antenna jack Record Menu Select Earphone jack/ Remote control jack USB Cable AH39-00540A Display panel Line-In Cable AH39-00488A Hold switch Reset hole User Manual AH68-01380B Charger AH44-00036B Installation CD AH80-00056A Carrying Case AH61-01494A ● Car-lighter adapter is sold separately.
Introduction - Location of Controls (Remote Control) Front Display Back Earphone jack Hold indicator Mode indicator Hold switch Repeat/Shuffle play indicator NOW PLAYING Belt clip Battery remaining indicator Playback status PLAY Song number display Artist display Now Playing 01 of 10 √»: Play/Pause œœ/√√: Fast REW/FF +/–: Volume control 16 - Samsung Napster YP-910 Player artist album track Norah Jones Come Away With...
Installation and Setup Installation and Setup - Installing the Napster Software - Registering for a Napster Account The Napster application is included with the installation CD that came with your Samsung Napster Player. Before you install the Napster software, review the system requirements on page 13. If you don't already have Windows Media Player 9, it will automatically be installed as part of the installation process. You will first need to install the Napster application: 1.
Installation and Setup - Checking the USB Driver Connecting your Samsung Napster Player to your PC with a USB Cable 1 2 3 Charge the battery on the Samsung Napster Player, and then press the On/Off button to turn on the power. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on your PC. Open the Samsung Napster Player's upper door and connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB cable socket.
Installation and Setup - Uploading recorded files to a PC Uploading recorded files Changing the "Hidden files and folders" option In order to be able to upload recorded files to a PC, you must first change the "Hidden files and folders" option on the View tab in the Folder Options. 1 2 3 1 In Windows Explorer, select the drive indicated by "YEPP", and then click the \System\music folder. 2 Drag and drop the recording file (M✻✻✻.mp3) you want to upload to the PC onto the folder where you want it stored.
Using Napster with Your Samsung Napster Player - Searching for and Purchasing Music To search for and purchase music on Napster: 1. Launch the Napster application by double-clicking the Napster icon on your desktop. Note If you do not have the Napster application, see page 18 for instructions on installing Napster.
Using Napster with Your Samsung Napster Player - Importing Your Existing Music You can use Napster to import existing WMA or MP3 files into your Napster library. Once these imported tracks are in your Napster Library, you can add these tracks to playlists and transfer them to your Samsung Napster Player. 4. Click the [OK] button.
Using Napster with Your Samsung Napster Player - Editing Track Data To edit multiple tracks or an entire album at one time: After you import non-Napster WMA or MP3 files into your Napster Library, you can edit the associated track information that affects how the tracks is displayed within Napster and your Samsung Napster Player. Note 1. Select the track(s) or album. 2. Select [Edit Track Data] from the [File] menu on the Napster application. 3.
Using Napster with Your Samsung Napster Player - Creating Playlists To create a playlist using Napster: 1. Select tracks from within Napster that you would like in your playlist. Tip Hold down the [Ctrl] or [Shift] key while selecting to select multiple tracks. 2. Click the [add to playlist] button. Additional changes to your playlist can be made by locating the playlist in your Napster Library: ● To rearrange tracks in your playlist, drag and drop the tracks in the desired order.
Using Napster with Your Samsung Napster Player - Transferring Music to Your Samsung Napster Player To transfer tracks from your Napster Library to your Samsung Napster Player: 1. Locate the track(s) or playlist that you want to transfer in your Library. Tracks that you purchase through Napster can be transferred seamlessly to your Samsung Napster Player using the Napster application.
3. The progress of the transfer displays under Transfer Status. To view transfer status, click on the + in front of Samsung/Napster YP-910 under your Library to expand the sub-folders, and then click on [Transfer Status]. Using Napster with Your Samsung Napster Player - Accessing Music on Your Samsung Napster Player When you connect your Samsung Napster Player to your computer, you will be able to view the music that is currently loaded on your device.
Using Napster with Your Samsung Napster Player Using Napster with Your Samsung Napster Player - Deleting Music on Your Samsung Napster Player - Managing Your Existing Playlists To remove track(s) or playlists from your Samsung/Napster Player: 1. Verify that your Samsung Napster Player is connected to your computer and displayed in your Napster Library as Samsung/Napster YP-910. 2. Navigate to and locate the track(s) or playlist within the Samsung Napster Player menu tree.
Using Napster with Your Samsung Napster Player - Getting Help with Napster Additional help for the Napster application is available by clicking on the button from any screen, or through the Help drop-down menu.
Using Your Samsung Napster Player Using Your Samsung Napster Player - Playing music - Adjusting Volume Make sure the device is fully charged and the earphones are connected. Turning Power On and Off Power On: Press and hold the √» button to turn on the power. Power Off: While in Pause or Stop mode, press and hold the √» button to turn off the power. Playing Music Adjusting the Volume Press the up or down volume button to adjust the volume. Pausing Music VOLUME PLAY Select Now Playing in the menu.
Using Your Samsung Napster Player - Searching Within Music Files Searching for Specific Parts in PLAY Mode Note ● During playback, pull and hold the œœ / √√ to forward or reverse search the currently playing file. ● VBR (Variable Bit Rate) File: An MP3 file that has varying compression ratios. ● When playing a VBR file, even if you press œœ within 5 seconds after the start of playback, the previous song may not be played.
Using Your Samsung Napster Player Using Your Samsung Napster Player - Hold Feature - Menu Mode Use the Hold feature to lock and disable all buttons. The Hold feature is useful to prevent your Samsung Napster Player from being accidentally turned off or on, or to ensure uninterrupted playback. Press the Menu button to switch to MENU mode. Use the Scroll Up/Scroll Down buttons to select the menu item you want, and then briefly press the Select button.
Using Your Samsung Napster Player - Browsing Your Music Library In the MENU, use the Scroll Up/Scroll Down buttons to select the Library, and press the Select button.
Using Your Samsung Napster Player - Playing FM Radio Selecting a Playlist 1 Switching to FM Mode Press the Menu button. In the Library, use the Scroll Up/Scroll Down buttons to select Playlists, and then press the Select button. Select the FM Radio in the main menu and then press the Select button. Menu NOW PLAYING FM RADIO Now Playing PLAY 2 Library MO PRESET 33 Now Playing 01 of 10 Select the playlist that you want to play, and then press the Select button.
Using Your Samsung Napster Player Presetting FM Stations 1 2 3 - Playing Music Via FM Transmission At the station you want to preset, press and hold the MENU button. Pull the œœ / √√ to select the location to which you want to store the station. This feature allows you to play music stored on your player through your home or car radio using FM transmission. Inserting the FM Transmission Antenna Plug the FM transmission antenna into the FM transmission antenna jack.
Using Your Samsung Napster Player - Recording From FM Radio Selecting the FM Transmission Frequency 1 2 Press the Menu button to switch to Menu mode, use the Scroll Up/Scroll Down buttons to select FM Transmitter, and then press the Select button. 1 Use the Scroll Up/Scroll Down buttons to set the transmission frequency you want. Press the Record button while listening to FM radio. RECORD ● The current FM broadcast will be recorded into an MP3 file. REC PRESET 33 Recording-M0001.
Using Your Samsung Napster Player - Recording MP3s Your Samsung Napster Player can be to used to record directly from any external audio source such as a CD player, cassette player, home stereo or radio. 1 Note ● Before you begin recording, verify that the battery is fully charged, otherwise your recording process may not complete successfully. ● Available recording time is displayed at the center right of the unit when recording starts. If there is no remaining capacity, recording stops automatically.
Additional Features Additional Features - Shuffle and Repeat Playback - Equalizer Settings 1 2 3 In the Menu, use the Scroll Up/Scroll Down buttons to select Settings, and then press the Select button. 1 In the Menu, use the Scroll Up/Scroll Down buttons to select Settings, and then press the Select button. Use the Scroll Up/Scroll Down buttons to select Rpt/shuffle. Press the Select button until the desired mode appears.
Additional Features Additional Features - Recording Settings - Screen Settings 1 2 3 In the Menu, use the Volume Up, Down buttons to select Settings, and then press the Select button. Use the Volume Up, Down buttons to select Record Settings, and the press the Select button. Use the Volume Up, Down buttons to select Sampling Rate, Bit Rate, and Input Level, and then briefly press the Select button to make the desired recording setting.
Additional Features Contrast 1 2 3 In the Menu, use the Volume Up, Down buttons to select Settings, and then press the Select button. - Restoring Default Settings 1 In the Menu, use the Volume Up, Down buttons to select Settings, and then press the Select button. 2 Use the Volume Up, Down buttons to select Reset, and then press the Select button. Use the Volume Up, Down buttons to select Contrast. Press the Select button until the desired screen contrast appears.
Additional Features Customer Support - Player Information - Troubleshooting The player doesn't work. There is nothing showing on the display panel. ● Check the battery's power level. ● Make sure the Hold switch is in the off position. About 1 2 In the Menu, use the Volume Up, Down buttons to select Settings, and then press the Select button. Use the Volume Up, Down buttons to select About, and then press the Select button.
Customer Support The buttons on the Samsung Napster Player do not respond. ● Check if the Hold switch has been activated. ● Check if the USB cable is connected. Buttons do not work if the USB cable is connected. The playback time display during playback does not seem right. ● Check if you are not playing a VBR (Variable Bit Rate) file. VBR files are only partially supported. The LCD window is too dark. ● Check the screen brightness control.
Customer Support - Communications Regulation Information FCC Part 15: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Customer Support - Warranty Samsung warrants this product as free of defects in material, design and workmanship for the period of twelve(12) months from the original date of purchase. If during the period of warranty this product proves defective under normal use and service, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was originally purchased. The liability of Samsung and its appointed maintenance company is limited to the cost of repair and/or replacement of the unit under warranty.
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