YP-Q2 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, vibrant pictures, and action-packed games. You’ll love your new MP3 player, whether you’re exercising, downloading your favorite tunes, watching videos, playing games, 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 11 11 12 15 16 17 22 23 24 25 26 What’s included Your MP3 player Resetting the system Using the touch button Connecting to your PC/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” Changing the settings and preferences Sound setting options Display setting options Language setting options Date&Time setting option System setting options 32 33 P
contents LISTENING TO MUSIC 35 WATCHING A VIDEO 51 VIEWING PICTURES 56 READING TEXT 63 35 37 38 39 43 Listening by category Music playback display Touch buttons for playback control Creating a playlist on your MP3 player Using the music menu 51 52 53 54 54 Watching a video Video playback display Touch buttons for playback control Watching a bookmarked file Using the video menu 56 57 58 Viewing pictures Picture display Using the picture menu 63 64 64 Reading text Reading a bookmarked file Using t
contents 68 69 70 Listening to FM radio FM radio display Using the FM radio menu VIEWING DATACASTS 77 Viewing datacasts ENJOYING THE PRIME PACK 78 80 Voice recording Playing video games 82 Upgrading firmware LISTENING TO FM RADIO 68 77 78 UPGRADING FIRMWARE 82
contents TROUBLESHOOTING 83 Troubleshooting 86 87 89 90 Menu tree Product specifications License Warranty 83 APPENDIX 86
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 USB Cable Black : AH59-01884A White : AH59-01886A AH39-00899B The accessories in your box may look slightly different than these.
YOUR MP3 PLAYER Screen display Power & Hold button Press and hold for power on/off. Press once to lock the button functions. Press once again to unlock the button functions. User/Recording button Press to access the user button mode. For further information on the user button mode, see page 31. Press and hold to start voice recording. Reset hole If a player malfunction occurs, press the reset hole with a pointed object to re-initialize the system.
YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) These buttons are ‘Touch Sensitive’ 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 hold to move to the main menu screen. Play/Pause/Select button Tap to select Play/Pause and a function, or move to the next screen. Left file browser button Tap to move to the previous track/ menu or play the current track from the beginning.
YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) Neck string hole Earphone connection jack USB connection port Used to connect to your PC or other A/V devices that support MTP. 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 rear 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. CAUTION Do not press the Microphone hole with a pointed object, as it will damage the product.
USING THE TOUCH BUTTON Tap on the touch button with your fingertip. correct incorrect NOTE To avoid damage to the touch button, do not use any object other than your fingers to operate it. Do not tap on the touch button if your fingers are not clean. Do not tap on the touch button with gloves on. The touch button may not function if you use a fingernail or other instruments such as a ballpoint pen.
CONNECTING TO YOUR PC/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. ) on your PC. 2. Connect the smaller end of the USB cable to the USB port ( Charging Time Play Time on Full Charge about 4 hours Video : Max. 4 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. Tap the [Up,Down] button. The volume range is set between 0 to 30. 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. Press the [ ] button once. 2. Press the [ function.
BROWSING FOR FILES USING “FILE BROWSER” Search easily for files using the “File Browser” function. 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select a desired folder to bring up the file list. 3. Select a desired file. The file will start playing. NOTE of is where DNSe files transferred by are stored. For further information on DNSe, refer to ĺ in the Help section of the software.
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. 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select a desired item in the setting list. 3. Select a desired setting option. 4. Set the options you prefer.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Sound Setting Options You can set the master EQ, beep sound and volume limit. Master EQ: You can optimize sound settings. Select the desired frequency and its level. The frequencies that can be adjusted are <60Hz>, <150Hz>, <400Hz>, <1.1kHz>, <3.5kHz>, <8kHz>, and <14kHz>. Beep Sound : Sets the beep sound for button operations to on or off. Select either or .
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Display Setting Options Change the menu design, font, display off and brightness of your screen, etc. Menu Design: You can change the style of the main menu screen. Select either or . Font: You can change the font type of the menu language. Select one of 3 font types. With Simplified Chinese,Traditional Chinese and Thai menu languages, the will not appear.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Language Setting Options The menus on your new MP3 player can be set to appear in any one of the available languages. You can change your preferred language easily. Menu: Set the menu language.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Date&Time Setting Option Set the current date and time. 1. Set each , , , , , . 2. Tap [ ]. 3. Select . The date and time will be saved.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) System Setting Options Choose the sleep timer, auto power off and default setting that’s right for you. My Info: You can set your name and birth date. See page 28. Sleep : Turns off power automatically after the preset time. Select either , <15min>, <30min>, <60min>, <90min> or <120min>. Auto Power Off : Automatically turns power off when the unit is in Pause mode and there is no button operation within the preset time.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) System Setting Options (Continued) About: Checks the memory capacity, file number and firmware version. Memory - indicates the usage, indicates the remaining capacity and indicates the total memory capacity. Files - You can check the number of music files, videos, pictures, texts and entire files. Firmware - Displays the current firmware version.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) My Name Setting 1. Select . 2. Select . 3. Enter your name. [ ] : The input mode switches from upper and lower case English to numbers. ] : You can delete the characters one at a time. [ [ ] : You can insert ‘–‘. [ ] : Confirm your setting. Once you completed the name setting, you will see your name. My Birthday Setting Before you start - First, you should set the clock for the current time. See page 25. 1. Select .
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) When the pc connection is set to Using as a removable disk You can use the player as a removable storage device. Before you start - Connect the player to your PC. 1. Open files/folders to transfer on your PC. 2. Open on the desktop. 3. Select the files/folders to transfer from your PC and drag-and-drop them to a folder of your choice in the . The selected folders or files are transferred to the player.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) When the pc connection is set to (Continued) Disconnecting from your PC Follow the steps below to prevent damage to the player and data when disconnecting from your PC. 1. Place the mouse cursor on top of the icon on the taskbar at the bottom right corner of the desktop and click the left mouse button. 2. Click the message. 1 3. Disconnect the player from your PC.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) User Button Mode Setting You can access the function directly with the [ button in each mode. ] 1. Select . You can check the function of the user button in each mode. In the Music mode, you can set one of 3 music options ]. as a user button by tapping [ The user button function in each mode Mode Option Function Repeat A-B This function enables you to listen to specific parts of a track repeatedly.
EmoDio EmoDio is a software application provided for this MP3 player for various content-related services as well as device support. Before you start - Follow the quick start guide to install EmoDio. Connect the player to your PC. will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC. If the program does not start automatically, double-click the on the desktop.
USING EMODIO EmoDio is the easy-to-use software application that helps you organize your files on your PC. With your files already sorted and organized in EmoDio, you can quickly transfer them to your MP3 player without searching your entire hard drive for the right file. “EmoDio” file transfer is the easiest way to get files from your PC to your MP3 player. With “EmoDio”, you can create your own collection, or album, of audio files.
USING EMODIO (Continued) CAUTION Do not disconnect the USB cable during file transfer. Disconnecting during transfer may damage the player or your PC. To avoid an unstable connection, connect the player to the computer directly rather than through a USB hub. All functions on the player are disabled during the PC connection. NOTE Use FAT 32 for the file system when formatting the player on your PC. In Windows Vista, click Restore device defaults and format it.
listening to music Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. LISTENING BY CATEGORY 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select a desired item in the music list. 3. Select a music file to play. The music will start playing.
LISTENING BY CATEGORY (Continued) 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 file. A file without an ID3 Tag is displayed as [Unknown]. Now Playing: Plays a recently played file or moves to the playback screen of the current file. Artists: To play by artist. Albums: To play by album. Tap [ ] to select a .
MUSIC PLAYBACK DISPLAY 9 10 1 1 Lock Indicator 2 2 Current Time 3 3 Battery Status 4 Current track playing / Total number of tracks Indicator 5 Play Speed Indicator 6 Music Play Screen 7 Music Title 8 Total Play Time 11 4 12 5 13 6 7 14 15 9 Play/Pause/Search Indicator 10 Music Mode Indicator 8 11 Parent Menu Indicator 12 Play Mode Indicator 13 DNSe Mode Indicator 14 Play Status Bar 15 Current Play Time The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only.
TOUCH BUTTONS FOR PLAYBACK CONTROL [Left] button Tap once 3 seconds after the current file started playing to play the beginning of the current file. Tap twice 3 seconds after the current file started playing to play the previous file. Press and hold to move backwards in the current file. Tap to pause during playback. Tap to resume playing. [Right] button Tap to play the next file. Press and hold to move forwards in the current file. [Up] button [Down] button Tap to increase/ reduce the volume.
CREATING A PLAYLIST ON YOUR MP3 PLAYER If you’ve already downloaded files to your MP3 player, you can create a “Favorites” playlist without EmoDio or your PC. To delete a Playlist 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired playlist and tap [ ]. 4. Select . The selected playlist will be deleted. To edit the Playlist Name Follow steps 1-3 above. 4. Select . 5. Enter your playlist name.
CREATING A PLAYLIST ON YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) To add a new Playlist 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select and tap [ ]. 3. Select . 4. Enter your playlist name. [ [ [ ] : The input mode switches from upper and lower case English to numbers. ] : You can delete the characters one at a time. ] : You can insert ‘-’. ] : Confirm your setting. [ A new playlist will be added.
CREATING A PLAYLIST ON YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) To add a file to the Playlist 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select . 3. Select a music file to add and tap [ ]. 4. Select . 5. Select a playlist to add the selected file. The selected file will be added to the playlist. You can add up to 200 music files to each playlist. NOTE To play a file in the Playlist 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select . 3.
CREATING A PLAYLIST ON YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) To delete a file from a Playlist 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired playlist. 4. Select a file to delete and tap [ ]. 5. Select . The selected file is deleted from the playlist. To delete all files from a Playlist Follow steps 1-3 above. 4. Tap [ ]. 5. Select . All files are deleted from the playlist.
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 select the sound effect for your favorite music files. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired sound effect. Sound Effect Options Street Mode : Allows you to hear the music outdoors clearly by filtering out some of the street noise. Select from 0~2.
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set the Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe) Select the right sound for each music genre. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired DNSe. Select from , , , , , , , , , , , , and . will automatically select the corresponding DNSe according to genre and other mood information set by EmoDio.
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To select user DNSe You can set 3 different user DNSe on the player or up to 97 in the EmoDio software for transfer to the player. This enables you to make and save many different DNSe settings to enhance various types of music. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. 2. Select . 3. Select . 4. Select the desired User DNSe and tap [Right] button. You can set the user DNSe options. 5. Set the options you prefer and tap [ ]. The set user DNSe is selected.
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To select user DNSe (Continued) NOTE For further information on setting a user DNSe using , refer to ĺ in Help section of the software. To set the play mode Select the playback mode from the options below. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired play mode. Play Mode Options Normal: Plays all files of the current music list in order one time.
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To select the music play screen Choose a background image from those provided to be displayed as you listen to music. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired music play screen. Music Play Screen Options Select from , , , , , , and . Album Art: The album cover image displays if it is included in the ID3 Tag information of the music file.
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set the play speed Speed up or slow down your favorite music by adjusting the play speed. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired play speed. Select from , , , , , , . To set the skip interval You can fast forward through a file at various intervals. Skip a whole track or skip several seconds at a time. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. 2. Select . 3.
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To add a file to the Playlist You can add the current music track to a desired playlist. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired playlist and tap [ ]. The current track will be added to the playlist. You can check the playlist in ĺ in the main menu. NOTE If the current track has been already added to all of the playlist will not be selected.
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set Section Repeat This function enables you to listen to specific parts of a track repeatedly. It’s helpful when learning a language. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. 2. Select . 3. Tap [ ] at the beginning of the section you want to repeat. The starting point is set and < > mark will appear on the play status bar. 4. Tap [ ] again to set the ending of the section you want to repeat.
watching a video Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. WATCHING A VIDEO 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select a video file to play. The selected video file starts to play horizontally. NOTE When transferring a video file to the player using , it is automatically converted into SVI format before transfer. The file size is automatically adjusted, too. Refer to in Help section of the software.
VIDEO PLAYBACK DISPLAY 6 1 7 2 8 3 4 5 9 1 Current Time 6 Lock Indicator 2 Battery Status 7 Play/Pause/Search Indicator 3 File Name 8 Video Mode Indicator 4 Play Status Bar 9 Current Play Time 5 Total Play Time The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only. The actual screen may differ.
TOUCH BUTTONS FOR PLAYBACK CONTROL [Up, Down] button [Left, Right] button [Left] button Tap once 3 seconds after the current file started playing to play the beginning of the current file. Tap twice 3 seconds after the current file started playing to play the previous file. Press and hold to move backwards in the current file. Tap to pause during playback. Tap to resume playing. [Right] button Tap to play the next file. Press and hold to move forwards in the current file.
WATCHING A BOOKMARKED FILE The point where video file playback was last stopped is automatically bookmarked. 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. You can see the colored bookmark file in the video file list. 2. Select a desired bookmark file. You can watch the video file from the point the file is last played. Up to 10 bookmarks can be set. NOTE USING THE VIDEO MENU To adjust the brightness You can adjust the brightness of the video screen. 1. Tap [ ] during video playback. 2.
USING THE VIDEO MENU (Continued) To set the Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe) Select the right sound for each video genre. 1. Tap [ ] during video playback. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired DNSe. Select from , and . NOTE 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.
viewing pictures Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. VIEWING PICTURES 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select a desired picture file. The selected picture will be displayed. [Up, Down] button To move to the previous/ next picture In horizontal view, tap the [Left, Right] button. The previous/next picture will be displayed.
PICTURE DISPLAY Picture Preview Screen 5 1 1 Parent Menu Indicator 6 2 2 Current Time 3 Battery Status 4 Current file / Total number of files Indicator 5 Lock Indicator 6 Music Play Status 7 Picture Mode Indicator 8 File Name 9 Thumbnail Images 7 8 9 3 4 The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only. The actual screen may differ.
USING THE PICTURE MENU To view pictures while listening to music or FM radio You can enjoy music or FM radio while viewing pictures. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture. 2. Select or . Each tap of the or toggles between sound on/off. To watch a slideshow 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture. 2. Select . You will see [ ] on the screen and then the player will start the slideshow.
USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued) To stop the slideshow 1. Tap [ ] in the slideshow mode. 2. Select . This will stop the slideshow. You can also stop a slideshow by tapping [ ] in the slideshow mode. NOTE To set the slideshow speed 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired speed. Select from , , and .
USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued) To enlarge a picture You can zoom in on a picture. ] while viewing a picture. 1. Tap [ 2. Select . 3. Select a desired zoom factor. 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 [ ] while a picture is zoomed. The bigger a picture size is, the longer it takes to zoom.
USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued) To rotate a picture You can rotate a picture for your convenience. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired angle. Select from , and <180°>.
USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued) 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 file to set as a background ]. image and tap [ 2. Select
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! Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Set a preferred text language for text. See page 67. READING TEXT 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select a desired text file. You will see the text on the screen. ] to display in full screen.
READING A BOOKMARKED FILE The point where text file playback was last stopped is automatically bookmarked. 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. You can see the colored bookmark file in the text file list. 2. Select a desired bookmark file. You can read the text file from the point the file is last played. Up to 10 bookmarks can be set. NOTE USING THE TEXT MENU To read text while listening to music or FM radio You can enjoy music or FM radio while reading texts. 1.
USING THE TEXT MENU (Continued) To move to the first page Use this if you want to view the text from the first page. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text. 2. Select ĺ . Moves to the first page of the text file. To change the font size You can change the font size of the text. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired font size. Select from , and .
USING THE TEXT MENU (Continued) To set the text viewer color Choose what color you’d like the text to appear. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired text viewer color. Select from to . To set the text view mode You can view text horizontally or vertically. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired view mode. Select either or .
USING THE TEXT MENU (Continued) To set a text language You can select a language for viewing text. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text. 2. Select .
listening to FM radio Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. LISTENING TO FM RADIO 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. FM radio reception will start. To use the Mute function Tap [ ] while listening to FM Radio Tap [ NOTE ] once again to resume listening. Always connect your earphones to the player when searching or setting frequencies and listening to FM Radio. The earphones serve as antennas to receive FM radio reception.
FM RADIO DISPLAY 5 6 1 Current Time 2 2 Battery Status 3 Mute Indicator 4 Frequency Location Indicator 5 Lock Indicator 6 Radio Mode Indicator 3 7 4 8 9 1 News Today Headline 7 8 9 NOTE Manual/Preset Mode Indicator Current Frequency(MHz) Indicator RBDS Indicator What is RBDS? Radio Broadcast Data System(RBDS) provides reception and display of messages such as broadcasting information.
USING THE FM RADIO MENU To search for FM stations Press and hold the [Left, Right] button and then release in Manual mode. The search will stop at the frequency nearest from the point the button is released. OR, Tap the [Left, Right] button to progress through the frequencies one by one in Manual mode.
USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) 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. 2. Select . NOTE If no preset frequencies are set, the player will not switch to Preset mode. 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. 2. Select .
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 button. Manual - choose only the stations you want to store 1. Select a frequency to preset in Manual mode and tap [ ]. 2. Select . The selected frequency will be added to the preset list. Automatic – automatically store all the stations the player receives 1. Tap [ ] in FM Radio mode. 2.
USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To listen to preset stations Tap the [Left, Right] button in Preset mode. You can listen to the stored radio frequency. News Today Headline To delete a preset Follow the steps below to delete frequencies while listening to FM radio. 1. Search for a preset frequency to delete in Preset mode and tap [ ]. 2. Select . The selected frequency will be deleted.
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. Select a frequency to record in FM Radio mode ]. and tap [ 2. Select . The player starts recording. NOTE You can also record FM radio by pressing and holding ] button in FM Radio mode. the [ To stop recording 1. Tap [ ] during the recording. A message appears asking you if you want to listen to the file you just recorded. 2.
USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To set the FM recording quality You can select the recording quality for FM radio. 1. Tap [ ] in FM Radio mode. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired recording quality. Select from , , . The better the quality, the bigger the file. To set the FM reception To receive more or fewer FM radio frequencies, adjust the . 1. Tap [ ] in FM Radio mode. 2. Select . 3.
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. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired FM region. Frequency range by region Worldwide USA Korea Japan Search for FM frequencies in 50 kHz increments between 87.50 MHz~108.00 MHz. Search for FM frequencies in 100 kHz increments between 87.5 MHz~108.0 MHz. Search for FM frequencies in 100 kHz increments between 76.0 MHz~108.0 MHz. 4.
viewing datacasts You can automatically receive updated information without having to visit your frequently visited news, blog and UCC sites every time. Before you start - Transfer a desired channel post to the player using . Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. VIEWING DATACASTS You can view channel posts added to . 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select a desired channel title.
enjoying the prime pack VOICE RECORDING You can make a voice recording. 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen. 2. Select . 3. Tap [ ]. The player starts recording. NOTE CAUTION You can also record by pressing and holding the [ ] button. Do not put the microphone too close to or far away from your mouth as it may cause a poor recording. Voice recording does not perform properly when the battery is low. To stop voice recording 1. Tap [ ] during the recording.
VOICE RECORDING (Continued) To set Voice Recording Quality You can select the voice recording quality. 1. Tap [ ] in voice record mode. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired recording quality. Select from , , . The better the quality, the bigger the file. To check the Recorded File You can play the recorded file. 1. Tap [ ] in voice record mode. 2. Select . 3. Select a desired voice recording file.
PLAYING VIDEO GAMES Your MP3 player comes with the exciting games already loaded on! Before you start - Turn on the player, and check the battery. 1. Select the icon on the main menu screen 2. Select . 3. Select a desired game. Games may be added or changed without notice. NOTE For more information, see the help section of the appropriate game. Bubble Smile You have to gain as many scores (points) as possible by changing the order of three bubbles to fit them horizontally or diagonally.
PLAYING VIDEO GAMES (Continued) BOMB BOMB This is a brain game where you change the order of three blocks to match the color of the hammer-imaged block with that of stacked ones. Tap the [Left, Right] button to move the blocks to the left or right. Tap the [Up] button to change the position of the blocks horizontally or vertically. Tap the [Down] button to drop the blocks. Chicken Runaway This is a game where you move the hen and the chickens chasing it to the left or right.
upgrading firmware Future upgrades may be available for this player to enhance performance and compatibility. 1. Connect the player to your PC with the USB cable. will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC. If the program does not start automatically, double click the on the desktop. icon 2. Click the [MENU] button on the top of the program. 3. Select [Portable Device] ĺ [Update Firmware].
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 at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). PROBLEM SOLUTION Power will not turn on. • Power will not turn on if the battery is completely drained. Recharge the battery and turn the power on again. • Press the Reset hole. Buttons do not work. • Check if the HOLD function is set to lock all button operations.
PROBLEM SOLUTION Battery life differs from what is stated in the manual. • The battery life can vary depending on the sound mode and display settings. • Battery life may be shortened when the player is left for extended periods in low or high temperatures. EmoDio Program Malfunction • Check if your PC meets the basic system requirements. Connection to your PC is disabled. • Check if the USB cable is correctly connected and try again. • Run Windows Update on your PC.
PROBLEM SOLUTION Files or data are missing. • Check if the USB cable has been disconnected during file or data transmission. If this is the case, it may cause serious damage not only to files/data but also to the product. Samsung is not responsible for data loss. Abnormal play time display during play. • Check if the file is in Variable Bit Rate (VBR) format. Abnormal display of file name.
appendix MENU TREE Here’s a quick look at how the menus and functions are organized on your new MP3 player.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Model Name YP-Q2 Rating DC 5.0V/ 500mA Built-in Battery Power 580 mAh/ DC 3.7V File Compatibility AUDIO : MPEG1 Layer3 (32kbps ~ 320kbps, 32kHz ~ 48kHz), MPEG2 Layer3 (8kbps ~ 160kbps, 16kHz ~ 24kHz), MPEG2.5 Layer3 (8kbps ~ 160kps, 8kHz ~ 12kHz), WMA(8kbps ~ 320kbps, 8kHz ~ 48kHz) Ogg(Q0~Q10), FLAC(Free Lossless Audio Codec) VIDEO : SVI(Video : MPEG4, Audio : MP3(44.
Case Plastic Weight 2.05 oz Dimensions (WxHxD) 1.93˝ X 3.98˝ X 0.39˝ FM Radio 87.5~108.0MHz FM Frequency FM Signal to Noise Ratio 55 dB FM T.H.D FM Useable Sensitiivity 1% 38dB The contents of this Manual are subject to change without prior notice for further improvement.
LICENSE The product unit accompanying this user manual is licensed under certain intellectual property rights of certain third parties. In particular, this product is licensed under the following US patents : 5,991,715, 5,740,317, 4,972,484, 5,214,678, 5,323,396, 5,539,829, 5,606,618, 5,530,655, 5,777,992, 6,289,308, 5,610,985, 5,481,643, 5,544,247, 5,960,037, 6,023,490, 5,878,080, and under US Published Patent Application No. 2001-44713-A1.
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