YP-S5 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 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 near you.
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).
contents THE BASICS 10 10 11 14 17 17 18 19 19 20 20 21 21 22 23 23 24 25 26 27 28 30 SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO 31 31 32 33 What’s included Your MP3 Player Screen displays Using the touch button Using the speakers Charging the battery Caring for the battery Turning the Power on & off Playing music Controlling the volume Disabling the buttons Browsing for files using “File Browser” Deleting files with “File Browser” Changing the settings and preferences Menu Style Settings Sound Settings Display Settings La
contents LISTENING TO MUSIC 36 36 38 38 38 43 44 44 45 Listening by category Pausing Searching within a track Playing from the beginning of the current track Playing the previous track Playing the next track Creating a playlist using Samsung Media Studio Creating a Playlist Adding music files to a playlist you’ve created Transferring a playlist to your player using media studio Creating a playlist on your mp3 player Playing a playlist Deleting a file from the playlist Deleting all files from the playlis
contents VIEWING PICTURES 58 LISTENING TO FM RADIO 63 73 USING THE DATACAST ENJOYING THE PRIME PACK 76 58 59 Viewing pictures Using the picture menu 63 64 65 To use the mute function To search for FM stations Using the FM radio menu 73 74 74 Registering a channel Creating a new channel group Transferring a datacast from Viewing Datacasts 75 76 77 80 81 82 84 87 88 Reading text Using the text menu Voice recording Using the voice recording menu Playing video games Setting the alar
contents USING BLUETOOTH 89 TROUBLESHOOTING 89 91 94 100 What is Bluetooth? Using a Bluetooth stereo headset Using a Bluetooth mobile phone Transferring files to/from a Bluetooth device 105 Using the Bluetooth menu 106 Bluetooth settings 108 Troubleshooting 108 APPENDIX 112 112 Menu Tree 113 Product Specifications 115 License
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 center near you. Player USB Cable Earphones Audio in Cable Installation CD The accessories in your box may look slightly different than these.
YOUR MP3 PLAYER Power & Hold switch Slide and hold in the opposite direction of the arrow for power on/off. Slide in the direction of the arrow to lock the button functions.
YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) These buttons are ‘Touch’ buttons. Back button Tap to move to the previous screen. Press and briefly hold to move to the main menu screen. Up volume button Tap to increase the volume or move to an upper item/menu. Left file browser button Tap to move to the previous track/ menu or play the current track from the beginning. Press and briefly hold to quickly scan tracks. Play/Pause, Select button Tap to select the play/pause and function, move to the next screen.
YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) Earphone connection jack USB connection port 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. Microphone Reset Hole If a player malfunction occurs, press the reset hole with a pointed object to re-initialize the system.
SCREEN DISPLAYS Music 1 Parent Menu Indicator 2 2 Bluetooth/Lock/Alarm/ Sleep Timer Indicator 3 3 Battery Status 4 Current track playing / Total number of tracks Indicator 5 Play Speed Indicator 6 Current Time 7 Total Play Time 8 Play/Pause, Search Indicator 9 Music Mode Indicator 10 Play Mode Indicator 11 DNSe Mode Indicator 12 Music Play Screen 13 Music Title 14 Play Status Bar 15 Current Play Time 8 1 9 Music 15/20 4 10 5 11 6 12 13 1.
SCREEN DISPLAYS (Continued) Video 1 5 6 2 Video Track 1 3 7 8 9 4 1 Bluetooth/Lock/Alarm/ Sleep Timer Indicator 6 Video Mode Indicator 2 Battery Status 7 File Name 3 Current Time 8 Play Status Bar 4 Total Play Time 9 Current Play Time 5 Play/Pause, Search Indicator the basics _ 15
SCREEN DISPLAYS (Continued) Picture 5 1 Bluetooth/Lock/Alarm/ Sleep Timer Indicator 2 2 Battery Status 3 3 Current file / Total number of files Indicator 4 Current Time 5 Music Play Status 6 Picture Mode Indicator 7 Parent Menu Indicator 8 File Name 1 Current Time 2 Battery Status 3 Bluetooth/Lock/Alarm/ Sleep Timer Indicator 4 Radio Mode Indicator 5 Manual/Preset Indicator 6 Current Frequency(MHz) Indicator 7 Frequency Location Indicator 1 6 7 Pictures Picture Image 1.
USING THE TOUCH BUTTON Tap on touch screen with your fingertip. NOTE To avoid damage to the touch screen, do not use any object other than your fingers to operate it. Do not tap on the touch screen if your fingers are not clean. Do not tap on the touch screen with gloves on. The touch screen may not function if you use a fingernail or other instruments such as a ballpoint pen. USING THE SPEAKERS Slide the middle of the player in the arrow direction while listening to music or the radio.
CHARGING THE BATTERY Charge it before using the player for the first time and when you haven’t used it for a long time. The battery for your mp3 player will fully charge in about 3 hours, although total charging time varies depending on your PC environment. Screen Display USB Connected Charging... Fully Charged 1 2 1. Connect the other (larger) end of the USB cable to the USB Connection Port on the bottom of the player. ) on your PC. 2.
CARING FOR THE BATTERY Your battery will last longer if you follow these simple guidelines for caring and storing it. • Recharge and store the battery within the temperature range of 5°C~35°C (40°F~95°F). • Do not overcharge (longer than 12 hours). Excessive charging or discharging may shorten the battery’s life. • Battery life naturally shortens slowly over time.
PLAYING MUSIC Load music files onto your new mp3 player using Samsung Media Studio. Learn more about Media Studio on pages 33~35. 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. 2. Tap [ Music ] to select and tap [ ] and [ 3. Use [ 4. Tap [ ] to move to the main menu ]. ] to select a music file of your choice. ]. The music file will begin playing. Tap [ NOTE 15/20 1.Life is cool ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefly hold [ 02:13 04:28 ] to move to the main menu screen.
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. Slide the in the direction of the arrow. Music 15/20 2. Slide the in the opposite direction of the arrow to release the Lock function. 1.Life is cool 02:13 04:28 BROWSING FOR FILES USING “File Browser” Search easily for files using the “File Browser” function. 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. 2.
DELETING FILES WITH “File Browser” 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. 2. Tap [ ] to move to the main menu ] to select and tap [ ]. The folder list containing appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. ]. The file will be deleted Once files are deleted, they cannot be recovered. CAUTION 22 _ the basics Video Datacasts The confirmation window will appear. 6. Tap [ Playlists Pictures ] to select a desired folder. 4.
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. NOTE Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefly hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. Menu Style Settings You can change the menu design and font and delete the background image of the main menu. 1. Press and briefly hold [ ] to move to the main Settings menu screen.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Sound Settings You can set the master EQ, beep sound, volume limit. 1. Press and briefly hold [ menu screen. 2. Tap [ ] to move to the main ] to select and tap [ The menu appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 4. Use the [ ] and [ ]. Settings Menu Style Sound Display Language Time System ] to set functions.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Display Settings Change the display off time, the screen saver and brightness of your screen. 1. Press and briefly hold [ menu screen. 2. Tap [ ] to move to the main ] to select and tap [ The menu appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ The menu appears. 4. Use the [ ] and [ ]. ]. Settings Menu Style Sound Display Language Time System ] to set functions.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Language Settings The menus on your new mp3 player can be set to appear in any one of multiple languages. You can change your preference language easily. 1. Press and briefly hold [ menu screen. 2. Tap [ ] to move to the main ] to select and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 4.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) Time Settings Setting the time allows you to use the date/time set, date type and even time zone. 1. Press and briefly hold [ menu screen. 2. Tap [ ] to move to the main ] to select and tap [ The menu appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) System Settings Choose the sleep timer, start mode, auto power off, default setting that’s right for you. 1. Press and briefly hold [ menu screen. 2. Tap [ ] to move to the main ] to select and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ The menu appears. 4. Use the [ 28 _ the basics ] and [ ] to set functions. ].
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREFERENCES (Continued) System Setting Options Sleep : Turns off power automatically after the preset time. Select either , <15 min>, <30 min>, <60 min>, <90 min>, or <120 min>. Start Mode : You can set the start screen displayed when you turn on the player. Select from and . Select to start the system with the main menu screen while will use the last used menu screen.
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.
samsung media studio Samsung Media Studio is the easy-to-use software application that helps you organize your files on your PC. With your files already sorted and organized in Media Studio, you can quickly transfer them to your mp3 without searching your entire hard drive for the right file. PC REQUIREMENTS Your PC system must meet the following minimum specifications in order to install and run Media Studio: • Pentium 500MHz or higher • USB Port 2.0 • Windows XP Service Pack 2 or higher • DirectX 9.
INSTALLING SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO CAUTION Ensure that you run the installer in your PC’s administrator account. Otherwise, will not be installed. To find the administrator account, please refer to your PC’s user manual. 1. Insert the Installation CD provided with the player into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click . 3. Click . installation starts and then creates an icon on your desktop when installation is complete.
TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE PLAYER WITH SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO enables you to select and organize files and folders before transferring them to your player. This will make scanning files on your mp3 player easier and faster. file transfer is the easiest way to get files from your PC to your mp3 player. 1 2 1. Connect the other (larger) end of the USB cable to the USB Connection Port on the bottom of the player. ) on your PC. 2.
TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE PLAYER WITH SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued) 3. Click the icon for the type of file you want to transfer. Click to display music list. Click to display video list. Click to display picture list to display etc list. The ETC list includes Click file types (ex: TXT, etc) other than music, picture, and video files. 4. Click on the bottom of . 3 [YP-S5 [MTP]] Portable [YP-S5[MTP]] 4 The window will appear. 5.
TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE PLAYER WITH SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued) CAUTION Do not disconnect the USB cable during file transfer. Disconnecting during transfer may damage the player or your PC. Connect the player to the computer directly rather than through a USB hub to avoid an unstable connection. NOTE When transferring a video file to the player using Media Studio, it is automatically converted into .SVI format before transfer. The file size is automatically adjusted, too.
listening to music Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. NOTE Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefly hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. LISTENING BY CATEGORY Music Music 15/20 Now Playing Artists Albums Songs Genres Playlists 1.Life is cool Recorded Files Music Browser 1. Press and briefly hold [ 2. Tap [ 02:13 ] to move to the main menu screen. ] to select and tap [ ]. The list appears. 3.
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.
PAUSING 1. Tap [ ] while the music is playing. The music playback will be paused. 2. Tap [ ] again. The music will play from the point where it stopped. SEARCHING WITHIN A TRACK 1. Press and briefly hold [ ] while the selected track is playing. It searches to the beginning or the end of the track. 2. Release the button at the point you wish to start. It starts playing from the point you release the button. PLAYING FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE CURRENT TRACK 1. Tap [ ] after 3 seconds of play.
CREATING A PLAYLIST USING SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO With , you can create your own collection, or playlist, of audio files. Before you start - Connect the player to your PC. Media Studio must be installed on your PC. Creating a Playlist [YP-S5 [MTP]] 1 OK Portable [YP-S5[MTP]] 3 2 1. Click on the top of . The window appears. 2. Click on the bottom. The window appears. 3. Type in the playlist title and click [OK].
CREATING A PLAYLIST USING SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued) Adding music files to a Playlist you’ve created 1 [YP-S5 [MTP]] 2 4 5 3 1. Click on the top of . The window appears. 2. Click in the right corner of the window. The window appears. 3. Double click on a playlist in the right window. 4. Select files that you want to transfer in the window. 5. Click . The selected files will be added to the playlist.
CREATING A PLAYLIST USING SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued) Transferring a Playlist to your player using Media Studio [YP-S5 [MTP]] Portable [YP-S5[MTP]] 1 2 3 1. Click on the top of . The window appears. 2. Select a playlist in the section. 3. Click . The selected playlist will be transferred to the player folder by folder in ĺ . The player can play up to 999 music files for each playlist.
CREATING A PLAYLIST ON YOUR MP3 PLAYER If you’ve already downloaded files to your mp3 player, you can create a “Favorites” playlist without Media Studio or your PC. 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. ] to move to the main menu 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. ]. The music file appears. Music Life is cool My love Add to Playlist Delete from Pla.. Delete 4. Tap [ ] to select a file to add to the playlist list and tap [ ].
PLAYING A PLAYLIST 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. 2. Tap [ ] to move to the main menu ] to select and tap [ ]. Artists Albums Songs Genres Playlists Recorded Files The music list appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The playlist(s) appear. 4. Tap [ tap [ Music Now Playing ] to select the playlist of your choice and Music Browser ]. Music files stored in the selected playlist appear.
DELETING A FILE FROM THE PLAYLIST 1. Press and briefly hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. ] to select and tap [ ]. 2. Tap [ Playlist 1 Life is cool My love Delete from Playlist Delete All from .. The music list appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The playlist(s) appear. 4. Tap [ ] to select the playlist of your choice and tap [ ]. Music files stored in the selected playlist appear. 5. Tap [ [ ].
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 enjoy clearer sound. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. Music The music menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ The menu appears. 3. Tap [ tap [ ] to select the desired sound effect and ]. ]. 15/20 Sound Effect DNSe Play Mode Music Play Scre..
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. Music The music menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select a desired DNSe and tap [ Select from , , , , , , , and . ]. Sound Effect DNSe Play Mode Music Play Scre.. Add to Alarm PlayisSpeed 1.
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set the Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe) (Continued) You can adjust individual frequencies to adjust the sound to your preference. 1 Tap [ ] in the DNSe menu to select Music and tap [ ]. ] to select and tap [ ]. 2. Tap [ The setting screen appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select the frequency you want to adjust and tap [ ] to adjust the selected frequency’s level. You can select from –10 to +10 for the selected frequency’s level. 4.
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set the play mode Select playback mode such as repeat settings. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. Music The music menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ The menu appears. 3. Tap [ tap [ ] to select the desired mode and ]. ]. Sound Effect DNSe Play Mode Music Play Scre.. Add to Alarm PlayisSpeed 1.Life cool Skip Interval 02:13 Play Mode Options Normal : To play all the tracks in order one time.
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To select the music play screen Choose a background image from those provided, or choose an image of your own to be displayed as you listen to music. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music. Music The music menu appears. 2. Tap [ tap [ ] to select and ]. The menu appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select a desired music play screen and tap [ ]. 15/20 Sound Effect DNSe Play Mode Music Play Screen Add to Alarm PlayisSpeed 1.
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To add to alarm sound You can add your favorite music file to the alarm sound list, so it can be heard the next time the alarm goes off. See page 84 to set the alarm. 1. Select a musc file to add to the alarm sound and tap [ ]. Music 15/20 The music menu appears. 2. Tap [ tap [ ] to select and ]. The selected music will be added to the alarm sound list. One music file can be added to the alarm sound. Sound Effect DNSe Play Mode Music Play Scre..
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) 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. Music The music menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ The menu appears. 3. Tap [ tap [ ] to select a desired skip interval and ]. Select from <1 Song>, <5 sec>, <10 sec>, <30 sec> and <1 min>. NOTE ].
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) To set a bookmark Once you set a bookmark, you can easily find that position later. 1. Tap [ ] at the point you want while listening to Music music. 15/20 The music menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 3. Tap [ tap [ ] to select and ]. DNSe Play Mode Music Play Scre.. Add to Alarm Play Speed SkipisInterval 1.
USING THE MUSIC MENU (Continued) Before you start - Use only the Bluetooth-certified stereo headset. Check if your Bluetooth stereo headset has been registered. appears when there is a registered headset. For more information, refer to . See page 91. To connect a Bluetooth stereo headset You can connect directly to the registered Bluetooth stereo headset during music playback. 1. Tap [ ] while listening to music.
watching a video Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Transfer a video file to the player. See pages 33~35. NOTE Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefly hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. 2. Tap [ ] to move to the main menu ] to select and tap [ ]. The video list appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select a video to play and tap [ ].
TO MOVE TO A SPECIFIC FRAME 1. In horizontal view, press and briefly hold [ ]. This enables you to move backwards or forwards in current video file. Video Track 1 2. Release the button when you have moved to the position you want. The video starts playing from the position. TO PLAY THE PREVIOUS VIDEO FILE Tap [ ] within 3 seconds after the current file started playing. Video Track 1 Tap [ ] twice 3 seconds after the current file started playing. This will return to the previous video.
USING THE VIDEO MENU To set a bookmark Once you set a bookmark, you can easily find that position later. 1. Tap [ ] at the desired scene you want during video playback. The video menu appears. 2. Tap [ tap [ ] to select and ]. Add Bookmark Go to Bookmark Delete Bookmark DNSe Brightness The current play / stop point will be added to the bookmark. You will see the [ Ň ] symbol on the play status bar. NOTE The Overwrite window appears if there is a bookmark previously set.
USING THE VIDEO MENU To set the Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe) Select the right sound for each video genre. 1. Tap [ ] during video playback. The video menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 3. Tap [ tap [ ] to select a desired DNSe and Add Bookmark Go to Bookmark Delete Bookmark DNSe Brightness ]. Select from , and .
viewing pictures Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. NOTE Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefly hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. ] to move to the main menu ] to select and tap [ 2. Tap [ ]. The picture preview window appears. 3. Tap [ and tap [ ] to select the picture you want to look at ]. The selected picture will be displayed.
USING THE PICTURE MENU To listen to music while viewing your picture You can listen to the music that you last played while viewing your picture. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture. The picture menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ The menu appears. 3. Tap [ tap [ ] to select a desired mode and ]. Music Start Sildeshow Slideshow Speed Zoom Rotate Select as My Skin ]. : No background music is played while viewing a picture.
USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued) To stop the slideshow How To 1 1. In the slideshow mode, tap [ ]. The slideshow stops. How To 2 1. In the slideshow mode, tap [ ]. The picture menu appears. Music Stop Sildeshow Slideshow Speed Zoom Rotate Select as My Skin 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The slideshow stops. To set the slideshow speed 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture. The picture menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ].
USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued) To enlarge a picture You can zoom in a picture. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture. The picture menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select a desired zoom factor and tap [ ]. Music Start Sildeshow Slideshow Speed Zoom Rotate Select as My Skin Select from <100%>, <200%> and <400%>. 4. Tap [ ] to move to the portion of the picture to magnify. To cancel the zooming How To 1 1.
USING THE PICTURE MENU (Continued) To rotate a picture You can rotate a picture for your convenience. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a picture. The picture menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 3. Tap [ tap [ ] to select a desired angle and Music Start Sildeshow Slideshow Speed Zoom Rotate Select as My Skin ]. Select from , , and <180°>.
listening to FM radio Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. NOTE Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefly hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. 2. Tap [ ] to move to the main menu ] to select and tap [ ]. FM radio reception will start. TO USE THE MUTE FUNCTION 1. Tap [ ] while listening to FM Radio. Sound is muted. 2. Tap [ NOTE ] once again to resume listening.
TO SEARCH FOR FM STATIONS 1. Press and briefly hold [ mode. ] and then release in Manual apprears. The search will stop at the frequency nearest from the point the button is released. Searching OR, 1. Tap [ ] to progress through the frequencies one by one in Manual mode. Moves to frequencies whenever the button is pressed.
USING THE FM RADIO MENU 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. The menu appears. 2. Tap [ tap [ ] to select and ]. You will see on the screen. NOTE If no preset frequencies are set, you will see and the player will not switch to Preset mode. If is selected fromĺ , any preset list will be lost.
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 number. Have the MP3 player choose only the stations you want using the manual process, or find and store the local stations automatically. Manual - choose only the stations you want to store ] to select a frequency to preset in 1. Tap [ Manual mode and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 2.
USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To store stations in the preset memory (Continued) Automatic – automatically store all the stations the player receives 1. Tap [ ] in FM Radio mode. The menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The confirmation window appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. will appear and up to 30 frequencies are automatically set. Go to Preset Mo..
USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To listen to preset stations While in Preset mode, tap [ preset stations. ] to scroll through You can listen to the stored radio frequency. To delete a preset Follow the steps below to delete frequencies while listening to FM Radio. ] to search for a 1. While in Preset mode, tap [ preset frequency to delete and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 2. Tap [ tap [ ] to select and ]. The selected frequency will be deleted. 3.
USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To record FM Radio broadcasting You can record a FM radio program at any time while listening to the radio. 1. Tap [ ] to select a frequency to record in FM Radio mode and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 2. Tap [ tap [ ] to select and Go to Manual M.. Delete from Pre.. Auto Preset Start Recording FM REC Quality FM Sensitivity FM Region ]. An automatically created file name appears and the recording starts. To stop recording 1.
USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To set the FM recording quality You can choose the recording quality for FM radio. 1. Tap [ ] in FM Radio mode. The menu appears. 2. Tap [ tap [ ] to select and ]. The FM recording quality menu appears. 3. Tap [ tap [ ] to select a desired quality level and ]. Select from , and . Go to Manual M.. Delete from Pre..
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. The menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ The menu appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select your regional area for FM radio and tap [ ]. Select from , and . NOTE ]. Go to Manual M.. Delete from Pre..
USING THE FM RADIO MENU (Continued) To add to the alarm sound You can add your FM radio to the alarm sound list, so it can be heard the next time the alarm goes off. See page 84 to set the alarm. 1. Select a radio frequency to add to the alarm sound and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. If you set the alarm sound to in the alarm setting, you can listen to FM radio. 72 _ listening to FM radio Delete from Pre..
using the datacast Using , you can transfer blog information and files registered on RSS to the player for your entertainment. NOTE What is RSS? RSS stands for Rich Site Summary or Really Simple Syndication. It is a xml-based data transmission system used to deliver information on frequently updated web sites such as news and blogs to users in a more convenient and easier way.
CREATING A NEW CHANNEL GROUP You can create a new group to manage channels by the category. 1. Click on the bottom of of . 2. Type in a group name and description and click . 2 TRANSFERRING A DATACAST FROM Before you start - Connect the player to your PC. Media Studio must be installed on your PC. See page 32. 1. will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC.
VIEWING DATACASTS You can view channel posts added to . Before you start - Transfer a desired channel post to to the player using . See page 74. NOTE Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefly hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. 2. Tap [ ] to move to the main menu ] to select and tap [ ]. The Datacasts list appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select a desired channel and tap [ ].
enjoying the prime pack Prime Pack enables you to enjoy various functions such as reading text, a voice recording, playing games and the alarm setting, etc. 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! NOTE Before you start - Turn on the player and check the battery. Transfer text files to the player using . See page 33.
USING THE TEXT MENU To listen to music while viewing your text You can listen to the music that you last played while viewing your text. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text. Book1 The menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select a desired mode and tap [ ]. : No background music is played while viewing your text. : You can listen to the music that you last played while viewing your text. 45.
USING THE TEXT MENU (Continued) To set a bookmark Set a bookmark to return to that point in the text at any time. 1. Tap [ ] at the desired page you want while viewing a text. The menu appears. 2. Tap [ [ ]. ] to select and tap The current text screen is set to a bookmark with the [ ] symbol displayed on the top left corner. NOTE The Overwrite window appears if there is a bookmark previously set.
USING THE TEXT MENU (Continued) To change the font size You can change the font size of the text. 1. Tap [ ] while viewing a text. Book1 The menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The menu appears. 3. Tap [ [ ]. ] to select a desired font size and tap Select from , and . 45.40% It's a common fantasy: rewind your life, erase all the mistakes and cringe-worthy Music moments and start over Go 1st slate.
VOICE RECORDING You can make a voice recording. To make a voice recording 1. Press and briefly hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The list appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ Voice REC Games Alarm ]. The file name is displayed and the recording window appears. 4. Tap [ Prime Pack Text World Clock Audio In ]. Recording is started with displaying the file name to save.
USING THE VOICE RECORDING MENU To set the voice recording quality You can select the voice recording quality. 1. Tap [ ] in the recording window. The menu appears. 2. Tap [ tap [ ] to select and ]. Voice REC Quality Recorded Files The voice recording quality menu appears. 3. Tap [ tap [ ] to select a desired quality level and ]. Select from , and .
PLAYING VIDEO GAMES Your mp3 player comes with the exciting games already loaded on! NOTE Before you start - Connect the earphones, then turn on the player, and check the battery. Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefly hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen. 1. Press and briefly hold [ ] to move to the main menu. ] to select and tap [ ]. 2. Tap [ The list appears. 3.
PLAYING VIDEO GAMES (Continued) Honeybee This is a puzzle game where you can match more than 3 blocks to gain scores. ] to select a menu or move the block Use [ direction. Tap [ ] to select or cancel. Jungmumun This is a game requiring instantaneous reactionary ability, in which you have to remove the stone according to the arrow direction marked on the stone. ] to remove the stone.
SETTING THE ALARM This player has an alarm which can be set to go off at a scheduled time. Before you start - Set the current date and time. See page 27. 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. 2. Tap [ ] to move to the main menu ] to select and tap [ Prime Pack Text ]. Voice REC Games The list appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ 4. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ Alarm ]. World Clock Audio In ]. The new alarm settings window appears. 5.
SETTING THE ALARM (Continued) 9. Tap [ ] to select an alarm sound and tap [ ]. Select one from through , music file added to the alarm sound and FM Radio. 10. Tap [ ] to select an interval and tap [ ]. 00 AM Ÿ Alarm Sound 1 ź The save confirmation window will appear. ] to select and tap [ Once 08 Select one from , , and . 11. Tap [ New Alarm Settings Interval : Off ].
SETTING THE ALARM (Continued) To edit the alarm setting 1. Tap [ ] to select the alarm setting to change in the alarm list and tap [ ]. The Alarm Settings window appears. 2. Use the [ you prefer. ] and [ Alarm New Alarm 08:00 AM ] to edit the settings To delete an alarm setting 1. Tap [ ] to select the alarm setting to delete in the alarm list and tap [ ]. The delete menu appears. 2. Tap [ Alarm New Alarm 08:00 AM Delete ]. The Delete window appears. 3.
VIEWING THE WORLD CLOCK You can check the location and date/time of major world cities based on their respective time zone. Before you start - Set the current date and time. See page 27. Set the time zone you want in the ˧ ˧ . 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. 2. Tap [ ] to move to the main menu ] to select and tap [ Prime Pack ]. The list appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ The world clock screen appears. 4.
USING THE SPEAKERS TO LISTEN TO MUSIC FROM AN EXTERNAL DEVICE Before you start - Open the speakers panel by sliding. 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. ] to move to the main menu Prime Pack Text Voice REC 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ 3. Tap [ ] to select
using bluetooth Using Bluetooth wireless, you can connect your player wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-free or enjoy music using a Bluetooth stereo headset. NOTE Tap [ ] to move to the previous screen. Press and briefly hold [ ] to move to the main menu screen.
WHAT IS BLUETOOTH? (Continued) We do not recommend you use text and picture view modes while listening to the music with the stereo headset or hands-free (mobile phone), or transferring files as it can cause deterioration of both player performance and Bluetooth communications. Depending on the model of the stereo headset, files less than 32 KHz can not be played. In poor reception-sensitivity areas such as inside an elevator or underground, the Bluetooth connection may not work properly.
USING A BLUETOOTH STEREO HEADSET You can use a Bluetooth stereo headset to let you enjoy music with high quality stereo sound, all without wires! Before you start - If the player has connected to a Bluetooth mobile phone or external device, set off the connection first. Ensure that the Bluetooth device to connect is ready for pairing. (refer to the device’s user manual) To register the Bluetooth Stereo Headset (you only need to register it once) 1. Press and briefly hold [ menu screen. 2.
USING A BLUETOOTH STEREO HEADSET (Continued) To register the Bluetooth Stereo Headset (continued) NOTE You can use the Bluetooth function only when playing music and listening to FM Radio. It is not supported while you are enjoying a video or playing a game.
USING A BLUETOOTH STEREO HEADSET (Continued) To connect the registered Bluetooth stereo headset 1. Tap [ ] to select in the Bluetooth screen and tap [ ]. 2. Tap [ ] to select a stereo headset to connect and tap [ ]. When the connection is successfully done, you will icon. see the Bluetooth Stereo Headset Mobile Phone File Transfer Bluetooth Mode Bluetooth Settings 3. Play a file of your choice. You can listen to the music using a stereo headset.
USING A BLUETOOTH MOBILE PHONE You can make and receive phone calls on your player once you connect a Bluetooth mobile phone. The player will function as a hands-free device. Before you start - If the player is connected to a Bluetooth stereo headset or external device, set the connection to off first. Ensure that the Bluetooth mobile phone you are going to connect is ready for pairing. (refer to the mobile phone’s user manual) Set to from ĺ .
USING A BLUETOOTH MOBILE PHONE (Continued) To register the Bluetooth mobile phone (Continued) 4. Enter the password when the password input window appears on the mobile phone. 5. When you see , tap [ ] to select and tap [ Enter PIN code ]. The PIN code (password) input window appears. 6. Use [ ] and [ ] to enter the password for the mobile phone to add to the player. Make sure to enter the same password as in step 4 above. 7. Use [ ] to move to and tap [ ].
USING A BLUETOOTH MOBILE PHONE (Continued) To connect to the registered Bluetooth mobile phone 1. Tap [ ] to select in the Bluetooth screen and tap [ ]. 2. Tap [ tap [ ] to select and ]. Mobile Phone Connect to Phone Call by Number Call History The phone number input window appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select the mobile phone to connect to and tap [ ]. When the connection is successfully done, you will see icon.
USING A BLUETOOTH MOBILE PHONE (Continued) To make a call using the player 1. Tap [ ] to select in the Bluetooth screen and tap [ ]. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. Mobile Phone Connect to Phone Call by Number Call History The phone number input window appears. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to enter the phone number for the other person. ] to move to < > and tap [ ]. 4. Use [ You are now placing a call to the other person.
USING A BLUETOOTH MOBILE PHONE (Continued) To make a call using the phone number list 1. Tap [ ] to select in the Bluetooth screen and tap [ ]. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ The phone number list appears. 3. Tap [ tap [ Mobile Phone Connect to Phone ]. Call by Number Call History ] to select a desired number and ]. You are now placing a call to the other person. To delete a phone number in the phone number list 1. In list, tap [ delete and tap [ ].
USING A BLUETOOTH MOBILE PHONE (Continued) To answer the phone 1. You will see when you have an incoming call. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. You can now make conversations. To end the phone call Tap [ ] to select < > on the screen display while making conversations and tap [ ]. The call is hung up.
TRANSFERRING FILES TO/FROM A BLUETOOTH DEVICE You can transfer music, picture and video files on Bluetooth-compliant external devices such as an MP3 player, mobile phone, etc. to the player or vice versa. Before you start - If the player is connected to a Bluetooth stereo headset or mobile phone , set the connection to off first. Ensure that the Bluetooth device you are going to connect is ready for pairing.
TRANSFERRING FILES TO/FROM A BLUETOOTH DEVICE (Continued) To register an external device (Continued) 6. Tap [ tap [ ] to select a device to register and Storage Device ]. Search Device The PIN code (password) input window appears. Samsung YP-S5 7. Use [ ] and [ ] to enter the password for the device to add to the player. For the password, refer to the device’s user manual. 8. Use [ ] to move to and tap [ ]. 9.
TRANSFERRING FILES TO/FROM A BLUETOOTH DEVICE (Continued) To transfer a file on the external device to the player Before you start - If you can’t find the external device to connect to, register it with the player first. See page 100. Ensure that the Bluetooth device you are connecting is ready for pairing. (refer to the device’s user manual) For YP-S5, set it to . See page 104. 1. Tap [ ] to select in the Bluetooth screen and tap [ ]. 2.
TRANSFERRING FILES TO/FROM A BLUETOOTH DEVICE (Continued) To transfer a file on the player to the external device Before you start - If you can’t find the external device to connect to, register it with the player first. See page 100. Ensure that the Bluetooth device you are connecting is ready for pairing. (refer to the device’s user manual) For YP-S5, set it to . See page 104. 1. Tap [ ] to select in the Bluetooth screen and tap [ ]. 2.
TRANSFERRING FILES TO/FROM A BLUETOOTH DEVICE (Continued) To cancel transferring the file 1. Tap [ ] during the transfer. The file transfer is stopped. To exit the file transfer mode 1. Press and briefly hold [ ] in the file list screen. Each time you tap [ ], the player will return to the previous screen and you will see the File Transfer close window. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The file transfer mode is closed.
USING THE BLUETOOTH MENU To disconnect the Bluetooth device 1. Tap [ ] in the Bluetooth screen. Bluetooth The menu appears. 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ Stereo Headset Mobile Phone Disconnect File Transfer Connected Devi... Bluetooth Mode Bluetooth Settings ]. The Disconnection Confirmation window appears. 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. The currently connected device will be disconnected. To check the Bluetooth device connected 1.
BLUETOOTH SETTINGS Before you start - Set to . 1. Press and briefly hold [ screen. ] to move to the main menu 2. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ Bluetooth ]. ]. The Bluetooth Settings menu appears. 4. Use [ ] and [ Stereo Headset Mobile Phone File Transfer Bluetooth Mode Bluetooth Settings ] to choose the settings you prefer.
BLUETOOTH SETTINGS (Continued) To delete a Bluetooth device 1. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ ]. You will see the list of the registered devices. 2. Tap [ ] to select a device to delete and tap [ ]. If you want to delete all of the registered devices, select . 3. Tap [ ] to select and tap [ Bluetooth Settings Discover Option Search option Search Timeout Delete Device My Device Info. ]. The selected device will be removed. To rename a Bluetooth Device 1.
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 center near you. 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 switch is in the direction of the arrow position. • Check if you pressed the right button, then press again.
PROBLEM SOLUTION Power is turning off. • Check the battery status. • The power is automatically turned off when the battery is completely drained. Recharge the battery. • If is selected from ĺ , the Power will be turned off when the player is in Pause mode. Turn on the Player. Battery life differs from the manual. • The battery life can vary depending on the sound mode and display setting.
PROBLEM SOLUTION Player isn’t playing. • Check if the available file has been saved in the memory. • Check if the music file is damaged. • Check if there is enough battery power. File upload doesn’t work. • Check if the USB cable is securely connected. Reconnect if necessary. • Check if the memory is full. • Press the Reset hole. Files or data are missing. • Check if the USB cable has been disconnected during file or data transmission.
PROBLEM SOLUTION Bluetooth connections could not be made. • Check if the stereo headset is Bluetoothcertified. The mono hands-free headset is not supported. • The Bluetooth connection can be set off if you turn the player or stereo headset off and on. In this case, try to connect again. • If you want to talk on your mobile phone, check if you have set off the Bluetooth connections between player and stereo headset.
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-S5 Rating DC 5.0V/ 500mA Built-in Battery Power Earphone Output 600 mAh/ DC 3.7V AUDIO : MPEG1/2/2.5 Layer3 (8kbps ~ 320kbps, 8kHz ~ 48kHz) WMA (48kbps ~ 192kbps, 8kHz ~ 48kHz), AAC-LC (24kbps ~ 128kbps, 44.1kHz, 48kHz) VIDEO : SVI (Video: MPEG4, Audio: MP3 (44.
Speakers FM Radio Power Output 0.7W/Ch x 2Ch Impedance 8ȍ Frequency Range 400 Hz ~ 20 KHz FM Frequency FM Signal to Noise Ratio 87.5~108.0MHz FM T.H.D 1% 55 dB FM Useable Sensitiivity 38dB Wireless System Emission Type F1D RF Power 2.2mW Transmit Frequency 2402MHz ~ 2480MHz Receive Frequency 2402MHz ~ 2480MHz No. of channels 79 ch Temperature -10°C~ +50°C (14 ~ 122°F) Modulation System GFSK Communication Mode Semi-duplex Operation Humidity 95% Spec Version Supported 1.
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