YP-P3 MP3 Player user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.
features of your new MP3 Player Good looking. Smart. Reliable. And lots of fun. Your new MP3 player is all this and more. Its state-of-the-art technology delivers rich sound, and vibrant pictures. You’ll love your new MP3 player, whether you’re exercising, downloading your favorite tunes, watching videos, or even listening to FM Radio. Use it once, and you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it.
safety information What the icons and signs in this user manual mean : Means that death or serious personal injury is a risk. WARNING CAUTION Means that there is a potential risk for personal injury or material damage. CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your MP3 Player, follow these basic safety precautions: NOTE Means hints or referential pages that may be helpful to operate the player. Do NOT attempt. Do NOT disassemble. Do NOT touch.
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 Do not disassemble, repair, or modify this product on your own. CAUTION 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 a Samsung Customer Service Center at 1-800-SAMSUNG.
PROTECT YOURSELF WARNING Using earphones or headphones for an extended time may cause serious damage to your hearing. If you are exposed to sound louder than 85db for an extended time, you may adversely affect your hearing. The louder the sound is, the more seriously damaged your hearing may be (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).
SAFETY INFORMATION FCC This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Caution: Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
contents THE BASICS 12 EMODIO 49 12 13 15 16 17 17 18 18 19 19 20 27 29 31 36 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 What’s included Your MP3 Player Resetting the system Charging the battery Caring for the battery Turning the Power on & off Controlling the volume Disabling the buttons Browsing for files using “File Browser” Deleting files with “File Browser” Using the touch screen Setting the Main Menu Display Widget icons Using Widgets Using the Quick Tray Using the Mini-player Changing the settings and preferences Sou
contents WATCHING A VIDEO 52 LISTENING TO MUSIC 64 VIEWING PICTURES 80 READING TEXT 87 52 53 54 55 Watching a video Video playback display Touch icons for playback control Using the video menu 64 66 67 68 69 70 70 71 Listening by category Music playback display Touch icons for playback control Repeating a section Creating a playlist on your MP3 player Playing a playlist Deleting a file from the playlist Using the music menu 80 81 83 84 Viewing pictures Picture display Enlarging a picture Using the
contents USING BLUETOOTH 91 VIEWING DATACASTS 91 93 96 102 What is Bluetooth? Using a Bluetooth stereo headset Using a Bluetooth mobile phone Transferring files to/from a bluetooth device 107 Using the Bluetooth menu 108 Bluetooth settings 110 Viewing Datacasts 110 LISTENING TO FM RADIO 111 ENJOYING FLASH FILES 119 111 112 113 114 115 Listening to FM radio FM Radio Display To search for FM stations Recording FM Radio Using the FM radio menu 119 Viewing flash files
contents VOICE RECORDING 120 Voice recording 120 PLAYING VIDEO GAMES 122 Playing video games 122 SETTING THE ALARM 128 Setting the Alarm 128 VIEWING THE ADDRESS BOOK 130 130 Viewing the address book
contents USING THE CALCULATOR 131 132 VIEWING THE WORLD SUBWAY MAP UPGRADING FIRMWARE 133 134 137 TROUBLESHOOTING APPENDIX 131 Using the calculator 132 Viewing the world subway map 133 Upgrading firmware 134 Troubleshooting 137 138 140 141 Menu tree Product specifications License Warranty
the basics WHAT’S INCLUDED Your new MP3 player comes with these accessories. If you’re missing any of these items, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). Player Earphones Black : AH30-00110A USB Cable AH39-00899A The accessories in your box may look slightly different than these.
YOUR MP3 PLAYER Power & Hold button Press once to lock the button functions. Press once again to unlock the button functions. Press and hold for power on/off. Down volume button Press to reduce the volume Up volume button Press to increase the volume Speaker Touch screen Mini-player touch area Slide horizontally to display the miniplayer.
YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) Earphone connection jack 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.
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 bottom of the player with a pointed object such as a safety clip. The system will be initialized. Your settings and files will not be affected.
CHARGING THE BATTERY Charge the player before using it for the first time and when you haven’t used it for awhile. Screen Display < > - Charging < > - Fully Charged 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 smaller end of the USB cable to the USB port ( Charging Time Play Time on Full Charge about 3 hours Video : Max. 5 hours Music : Max.
CARING FOR THE BATTERY Your battery will last longer if you follow these simple guidelines for caring and storing the player. • Recharge the battery within the temperature range of 40°F~95°F (5°C~35°C ). • Do not overcharge (longer than 12 hours). Excessive charging or discharging may shorten the battery’s life. • Battery life naturally shortens slowly over time.
CONTROLLING THE VOLUME You can adjust the volume while a file is playing back. Press the [ ], [ ] button. The range of volume is set between 0 to 30. DISABLING THE BUTTONS The Hold function disables all the other buttons and icons on the MP3 player, so that if you accidentally bump one-while working out, for example-your music won’t be interrupted. 1. Press the [ ] button once. 2. Press the [ ] button once again to release the hold function.
BROWSING FOR FILES USING “File Browser” Search easily for files using the “File Browser” function. 1. Tap the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Tap on a desired folder to bring up the file list. 3. Tap on a desired file. The file will start playing. DELETING FILES WITH “File Browser” Follow steps 1-2 above. 3. Tap the [ ] icon. 4. Tap . 5. Tap on the file that you want to delete. Tap the [ ] icon to delete all files. 6. Tap → . The file will be deleted.
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN Tap on the touch screen with your thumb or fingertip. correct NOTE incorrect Do not use force when touching the touch screen, as it may cause damage to the screen. To avoid damage to the touch screen, do not use any object other than your thumb or fingers to operate it. Do not tap on the touch screen if your thumb or fingers are not clean. Do not tap on the touch screen with gloves on.
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (Continued) Tapping once Tap once on the desired part on the touch screen. Examples 1. To select an item or move to the next screen Run a function by tapping on its icon, or select 2. To display playback information and function icons Tap on the touch screen to display playback an item from the list. information and video, music, picture and text view icons. Tapping on an empty space of the main menu 3. Displays the main menu style change window.
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (Continued) Tapping twice Tap twice on the desired part on the touch screen. Examples 1. Changing the screen size and enlarging the picture Change the screen size in video and enlarge 2. Changing the font size Changes the font size in text view screen. the picture file. For some video files, the screen size may not be changed.
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (Continued) Longer Touch Press and hold the desired part of the touch screen. Examples 1. Moving to the previous playback screen. 2. Automatic Video Chapter Creation Press and hold the or icon to play a recently played file or to move to the playback screen of current file. Press and hold on the screen during video playback to create as many chapters as the preset split option.
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (Continued) Sliding Position your thumb or fingers on the touch screen and slide in the desired direction. Examples 1. Browsing the Main Menu screen Slide horizontally on an empty space of the touch screen to browse the main menu screen. Slide vertically on a list view to move to the previous / next screen. Slide horizontally while in video or music 2.
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (Continued) Dragging Tap and drag your thumb or fingers to the desired point. Examples 1. Browsing the Main Menu screen Drag on an empty space of the touch screen horizontally to browse the main menu screen. You can check the next/previous list by 2. Moving the Menu 3. Controlling the Play Status Bar dragging vertically in the video and music menu screen.
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN (Continued) Circling Position your thumb or fingers on the touch screen and circle around softly. Examples 1. Rotation To change the view mode in picture / text screen, rotate the picture or text screen. In pause mode where no playback information 2. High Speed Video Search 26 _ the basics and icon appeared, if you position your finger on the touch screen and circle around, your player will move forwards in the current file.
SETTING THE MAIN MENU DISPLAY To change the main menu style You can change the main menu style. 1. Tap on an empty space on the main menu screen. 2. Tap
