OWNER’S MANUAL SGH-M100 MP3 Player ELECTRONICS World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.: GH68-xxxxxA English. 07/2000. Rev. 1.
Contents Your SGH-M100 phone can be used as an MP3 player and this manual provides information on how to: • Download MP3 music files to your phone • Play them on your phone Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting to External Audio Equipment . . . . . . Installing the MP3 Software (for Windows 95/98) . . Downloading MP3 Music Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4 6 7 8 What is MP3? Playing MP3 Music . .
Getting Started Getting Started Remote control keys Front Connecting the Remote Control Rear You can only listen to MP3 music through the remote control supplied with your phone. HOLD Remote control keys Connector (to your phone) Earphone Microphone Key Function Starts or stops playing MP3 music. To connect the remote control to your phone, proceed as follows. Makes or answers a call. When pressed, skips back to the beginning of the current track or to the previous track.
Getting Started Getting Started Connecting to External Audio Equipment Using the adapter cable supplied, you can connect your phone to: • External speakers • An audio system • A headset Installing the MP3 Software (for Windows 95/98) To download MP3 files from your PC to your phone, you must first install the MP3 Manager software on your PC. 1. Start Windows. 1. Gently pull open the flap marked REMOTE the left side of the phone. on 2. Rotate the flap so that it does not obstruct the socket. 2.
Getting Started Getting Started 5. Select MP3 Manager and click INSTALL. 3. Insert the other end of the cable into the parallel port on your PC. Note: If a printer is already connected to the parallel port (LPTx), remove it from the port and connect the download cable. 6. When the software has been correctly installed, the MP3 Manager folder is added to the Program Files folder and the MP3 Manager icon appears on your desktop.
Getting Started Getting Started The MP3 Manager window is displayed. The selected files are downloaded to your phone. pane pane Explorer-type pane key or 9. To complete downloading, press the disconnect the download cable from your phone. Note: If an error message is displayed when you start up MP3 Manager, refer to the chapter entitled Solving Problems on page 22. 7. Select the folder in which you have saved the MP3 files downloaded from an Internet site.
Playing MP3 Music Playing MP3 Music Using the Remote Control Keys Once you have downloaded some MP3 files to your phone, you can listen to them whenever you want. To play an MP3 file, you can use the remote control or the keys on the phone. Note: For information on how to use the phone keys, see page 14. To... Then... Note: Before playing MP3 music, make sure that you have disconnected the download cable from the phone. Start playing a track Press . Adjust the volume Turn .
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Playing MP3 Music Playing MP3 Music To... Then... Amplify the bass sound Press one or more times to select one of the settings: • MBB1 ( is displayed) Selecting the Sound Mode MBB • MBB2 ( is displayed) • OFF (no icon is displayed) Note: This function is only available when the remote control is connected. Selecting Repeat Options You can set the Repeat mode by pressing the left soft key. Each time you press the key, your phone indicates the selected option.
Playing MP3 Music Using the MP3 Menus Making a Call in MP3 Mode A menu structure is available to set the various MP3 options available on your phone. You can use the remote control to call the last number dialled. For details on how to use the navigation keys and the menu index system, refer to the SGH-M100 User’s Guide. 1. If you are playing music, press the key. 2. To view the last number dialled, press the 3. To call the number displayed, press the again. 4.
Using the MP3 Menus Incoming Call Using the MP3 Menus Menu 1 Screen Mode Menu 2 Using this menu, you can specify whether you wish to be able to receive a call while playing MP3 music. This menu allows you to select the screen to be displayed while music is playing. Enable: When a call is received, playback automatically stops. The phone rings and the icon is displayed to inform you that you have a call.
Solving Problems Solving Problems If you experience problems when using the MP3 functions, perform the following simple checks. You cannot hear music in the earphones • Is the remote control/earphone correctly connected to your phone? • Have you removed the download cable from the phone? You must disconnect this cable before playing a music file.
Solving Problems Appendix The file name is not displayed correctly More Information on MP3 • The display shows the file number, name, size and so on. The file name can be split between two lines of the display. If the file name is longer than two lines, it is truncated. • The file name is automatically saved when you download the file to the phone. If necessary, change it on your PC before downloading it. MP3 is the common name for MPEG-1, 2 (Motion Picture Expert Group) Audio Layer 3.
Index Index A F Adapter cable • 6 Answering a call • 17 Audio equipment connecting • 6 File Delete (Menu 3) • 21 Files downloading • 8 playing • 12 C G Cable adapter • 6 download • 8 Call answering • 17 incoming • 20 making • 18 Connecting adapter cable • 6 audio equipment • 6 download cable • 8 problems • 22 remote control • 4 Copyright issues • 25 Getting a call • 17 H Headset connecting • 6 I Incoming Call (Menu 1) • 20 Installing MP3 software • 7 K Keys D Dialog box Transferring a file to th
