Cover-55-canada 5/29/03 2:15 PM Page 2 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CANADA, INC. HEADQUARTERS 7037 Financial Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5N 6R3 TEL: 1-905-542-3535 www.samsung.ca SERVICE DIVISION 7037 Financial Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5N 6R3 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) AH68-01292E (Rev 0.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:18 PM Page 2 Contents Preparations Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................4 Features ................................................................................................................................6 Components ..........................................................................................................................9 Location of Controls (yepp) ................
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:18 PM Page 4 Safety Instructions Read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and damage to the equipment. Do not expose to extreme temperatures (above 95°F or below 23°F). Do not expose to moisture. Do not apply excessive pressure to the device. Do not let any foreign matter spill into the device. Earphones Follow Traffic Safety Instructions ● Do not use the earphones while driving an automobile or riding a bicycle.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:18 PM Page 6 Removable Storage Device You can easily copy and paste files to the yepp player using Windows Explorer. Featuring an Encoding Function You can make a MP3 file out of an source using the ENC jack on the main unit. You can also convert an FM radio program into an MP3 file in real time. Upgradable You can upgrade the built-in programs when available. Add functions, CODEC, etc. Please check the yepp home page (http://www.samsungyepp.com) for upgrades.
5-eng-can 5/29/03 2:18 PM Page 8 Components MODE You can do a Voice Recording with high quality and use it for a conference. VOL REC / ENC Voice Recording Function Earphones USB Cable User manual Installation CD AH30-00056B AH39-00498A AH68-01292E AH80-00049B Sound You can adjust equalizer manually. Player 4301-000115 Playing Time This unit uses one AAA/LR03 alkaline battery. Operation can last up to 15 hours.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:18 PM Page 10 Location of Controls (yepp) MENU/Loop Repeating Button Display Voice Recording Button Neck strap Hook MODE Volume Button VOL Playtime indicator Microphone Display Repeat A-B indicator Remaining Battery Power indicator NOR 0 0 : 0 1 : 3 0 001 Track Number indicator NOR Get Original, Black Eyed Title (track & artist) indicator REC / ENC Play/Stop/Pause Button Equalizer, SRS indicator Music/Voice/FM indicator Play mode indicator Move to Track/ Speed Search Lev
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 12 Connecting yepp to PC System Requirements. ● Pentium 133MHz or greater ● Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP ● 20MB of available hard disk space ● CD-ROM drive (double speed or greater) ● USB port (1.1) supported ● VGA graphic Note : Before connecting yepp to PC, make sure to install USB driver. If “Add New Hardware Wizard” appears, press the [Cancel] button and install USB driver. Installing software 1 Insert the Installation CD into CD-ROM drive.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 14 Note : Connecting yepp to PC with USB cable How to check USB driver 3 4 Windows 98: Control Panel ➝ System ➝ Device Manager ➝ Universal Serial Bus controllers/Samsung YP-55 Class Windows 2000: Control Panel ➝ System ➝ Hardware ➝ Device Manager ➝ Universal Serial Bus controllers ➝ USB Mass Storage Device Windows XP: Control Panel ➝ System ➝ Hardware ➝ Device Manager ➝ Universal Serial Bus controllers ➝ Plug one end of the USB cable into the USB port on the back of
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 16 Manual Installation of USB Driver Go to “Downloading/Uploading files” on page 20 if the USB driver is in place. Follow these steps if the USB driver is not in place : 1 Check the device manager. 2 Check if there is a device listed with an exclamation point or a question mark (displayed as unknown device or USB device). 3 Double click on the device listed with an exclamation point or a question mark.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 18 In Windows 98 Click [Next] button in the series of windows that appear. USB driver location [CD ROM]\setup\Drivers ● You must reboot your computer to complete the installation.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 20 Using the removable storage Downloading/Uploading files Disconnecting the USB cable After completing the file transmission, you must disconnect the cable in the following way: 1 2 3 Turn on the yepp and connect yepp to PC. Open Windows Explorer on PC. 1 Double-click on the green arrow in the taskbar on the bottom right of the window. Disconnect the USB cable. 2 Select the USB device, and then press the [Stop] button.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 22 Installing CD Ripper Formatting Insert the Installation CD in the CD-ROM drive. 1 Select the removable disk icon and click the right mouse button to select [Format]. 2 Press the [Start] button. Click [Next] button in the series of windows that appear. ● All saved files will be formatted. ● You can change the name of removable disk by selecting [Volume label]. Refer to the Help file [?] after executing CD Ripper.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 24 Listening to Music with yepp Setting up Volume/Hold Functions First, insert the battery and connect the earphones to the player. Adjusting the Volume Playing Music Stopping Music (Power On) (Power Off) When you press the button, the yepp logo appears and a music/voice file is played. When you press the button while playing, the music stops. If no buttons are pressed within 10 seconds (changes depending on settings), the yepp automatically powers off.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 26 Changing Modes 1 2 Press the Recording Voice To Record Voice button briefly while the player is stopped. Move to the mode you want by using the press the button. button, and then M ODE S ELECT MUSIC VOICE FM Music Mode 1 2 Slide the To stop the recording, move the switch in the opposite direction and a new voice file will be created. Note : 26 M ODE S ELECT MUSIC VOICE FM REC/ENC 00:00:02 V002.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 28 MP3 Encoding 1 Connect the Audio Output port on the external audio source (or the Line Out port) to the ENC port on the device with the Line cable. 3 Slide the switch to the REC position while recording to stop the encoding, and a new encoding file will be created. REC/ENC ● Recording will take place in the order of L001, L002, L003…. When the recording is finished, the files will be saved as MP3 files.
55-eng-can 5/30/03 4:27 PM Page 30 Searching for Music/Voice Files Note : ● VBR(Variable Bit Rate) file: MP3 file whose compression rate changes when played. ● With VBR files, Turning the lever to the direction within 5 seconds from the start of the track may not result in the previous track playing. ● With VBR files, the actual running time may differ from that of the player display. ● This player may not play back MPEG1 LAYER1 files.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 32 Listening to FM Radio While the player is stopped, select FM Mode by using the Manual Search for a Frequency Turn the lever briefly to find the frequency you want. FM MO FREE CH 99.1 MHz Manual Storage of a Frequency Upon finding a frequency you want, press the button to store the frequency. FM MO CH 02 99.1 MHz button. Automatic Search for a Frequency Turn and hold the lever to automatically find and tune in to a transmitted frequency. FM AUTO SEARCHING 99.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 34 FM Encoding Loop Repeating FM Encoding to MP3 1 Slide the switch to the ENC position during FM REC/ENC ● Encoding of the currently transmitted FM broadcast begins. 2 Loop Function Slide the REC/ENC switch to REC. ● A file is created and the encoding stops. ● Files are saved in order of F001, F002, F003… and stop automatically when the memory is full. 00:01:00 F001. MP3 00:01:00 F001.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 36 Setting up SRS (Sound Retrieval System) 1 2 Press the WOW button while in Music Mode. To switch to Menu Mode, press and hold the Music/Voice Mode. Press the WOW button to move, and then press and hold the SRS button to select the mode you want. Press the S OUNDE FFECT SRS TRUBASS WOW EQ S OUNDE FFECT SRS TRUBASS WOW EQ S OUNDE FFECT EQ SRS TRUBASS WOW EQ ● SRS : You will hear 3D Stereo sound.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 38 Repeating Tracks Setting up EQ EQ Function Track Repeating Function 1 2 In MENU, select PLAY MODE. (refer to “Setting up MENU”) In PLAY MODE, use the want and press the ALL button to move to the mode you button to select.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 40 Managing Files Deleting 1 2 3 Formatting 1 2 In MENU, select FILE. (refer to “Setting up MENU”) In FILE, select DELETE and the mode the target file is in. In MENU, select FILE. (refer to “Setting up MENU”) In File, select FORMAT. Move to the file you want to delete and then press the button. Select CONFIRM and then select CANCEL to exit from the setup.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 42 Setting up DIRECT PLAY Customizing Options (Display) DIRECT PLAY Function Setting Function ● Set the player to this function for playing MP3 and FM encoded songs. 1 2 In MENU, select DIRECT PLAY. (refer to “Setting up MENU”) In DIRECT PLAY, move to the mode you want by pressing the and then press the button to select.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 44 BEEP DISPLAY ● PLAY TIME: displays current play time ● REMAIN TIME: displays remaining play time ● USED SIZE: displays using memory ● Use the DISPLAY button to set the BEEP mode. ● BEEP ON: A beep sounds each time a button is pressed. ● BEEP OFF: No beep sounds when a button is pressed. PLAY TIME REMAIN TIME USED SIZE FREE SIZE EXIT ● FREE SIZE: displays remaining memory BEEP ON OFF Note : BACK LIGHT ● Use the button to set the Backlight “ON” time.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 46 SCROLL SPEED ● Use the DEFAULT VOLUME button to set the Scroll Speed. ● Use the ● The setting range of the scroll speed, which adjusts the speed of the track title flow, is 0 to 10. SCROLL SPEED SCROLL SPEED 06 POWER OFF TIME ● Use the 0 to 25 seconds. The power will turn off after the set time if no button is pressed when the playback ends. 0 to 25.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 48 ENCODE BIT RATE AUTO SYNC ● Use the 32Kbps BIT RATE button to set the AUTO SYNC AUTO SYNC Encode AUTO SYNC. ● ON: Automatically creates a file for each track. ● OFF: All songs recorded in ENC mode are saved in a single file. ON OFF ● Use the button to set the Encode BIT RATE. ● When encoding music into an MP3 file, you can select one of the following bit rates: 32Kbps, 48Kbps, 64Kbps, 96Kbps and 128Kbps.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 50 Firmware Upgrade 1 2 3 4 5 50 Download the latest Firmware from www.samsungyepp.com 6 Install the latest Firmware program on your PC. Connect to the USB port on your PC using the USB cable or adapter while holding the play button on the main body. If you press the Play button more than 5 seconds, the “Player Recovery Device” message is displayed on Device Manager as shown in the picture on the right.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 52 Description of Buttons (yepp player) BUTTON STATUS PRESSING LENGTH RESPONSE Power Off Power On, and play Play Pause(When no button is pressed for 10 seconds, yepp powers off automatically) Press and hold the 2 seconds Power Off.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 54 MENU Table MENU PLAY MODE INTRO NORMAL EQUALIZER FILE NORMAL DELETE JAZZ REPEAT ALL ROCK SHUFFLE DBB EXIT USER EXIT DIRECT PLAY MUSIC VOICE CLASS REPEAT ONE BASS TREBLE EXIT EXIT button and move.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 56 Troubleshooting yepp does not work and the LCD displays nothing. ● Check the battery capacity ● Check to see if the battery is inserted to the right poles ( , ) In PLAY mode, music is not played after pressing the button ● Check to see if MP3 or WMA files are saved in the built-in memory. ● Check to see if the HOLD switch is locked. ● Check if the REC button is on. ● Check if the memory is full. Files cannot be downloaded.
55-eng-can 5/29/03 2:19 PM Page 58 Specifications Samsung Limited Warranty Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. (SECA), warrants that this product is free from defective material and workmanship. Model Built-in Memory capacity Voltage Playing time Dimensions/Weight Case Noise Ratio Earphones Jack Output Power Output Frequency Range Operating Temperature Range FM Frequency FM Signal to Noise Ratio FM T.H.D FM Useable Sensitiivity File Support 58 YP-55 256MB(YP-55 V)/192MB(YP-55 i)/128MB(YP-55 H) 1.
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