Samsung YP-U6 - Manual

3 Safety information WARNING Situations that could cause damage to yourself or the product • Do not disassemble, repair, or modify this product on your own. • For your safety, make sure the earphone cable does not get in the way of your arm or become entangled in nearby objects while you are exercis...

5 Safety information Use caution when using the battery • If you detect a leak, odors, or smoke, turn off the product immediately and contact a Samsung service centre. The battery may explode or cause a fire. • Use only Samsung-approved chargers and AC adapters. Third-party products may malfunction,...

6 Easy file transfer, easy charging, integrated USB Compact, simplistic design Check your calorie consumption in Fitness mode A virtual youCreate a Popcon character SoundAlive TM brings your music to life Simple menus for language study in Study mode Special features of your MP3 player Contents 8 Us...

Contents 20 Play music 20 Music 20 Listen to music 22 Create your own playlists 22 Use the user button 25 Use additional applications 25 FM Radio 25 Listen to the FM radio 27 Save radio stations 28 Fitness 28 Set fitness information 29 Use Fitness mode 31 Voice REC 32 Customise settings 32 Settings ...

What's included Check your product box for the following items: MP3 player Earphones Quick start guide Note • The items supplied with your player may look different than the illustrations in this manual. • You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. Learn to perform basic o...

Use basic functions > Your MP3 player 10 Button functions Button Function Power/lock • Turn your player on and off (press and hold) • Lock the buttons User • Use the user button function (See page 22) • Start or stop voice recording (press and hold) Back • Return to the previous screen • Return t...

Use basic functions > Connect to a PC and charge the battery 12 About the battery • Charge and store the battery at 5˚ C ~ 35˚ C (41˚ F ~ 95˚ F). • Do not charge the battery for more than 12 hours or leave the battery fully discharged for a long time. Doing so may shorten the battery life. • Depe...

Download music files Download music files from a PC to your player. Caution To avoid damage to your player and corruption of your files, do not disconnect the USB plug while files are being transferred. Supported file formats and PC requirements Supported files Menu Supported files MUSIC Music files...

Manage music files > Download music files 16 Download files with Kies You can easily download music files with Kies. Note • For information about installing Kies on a PC, refer to the Quick Start Guide supplied with your player. Refer to http://www.samsungmobile.com for installation precautions a...

Manage music files > Download music files 17 Note • The order of files on your PC will differ from the order of files in your player. • Your player restricts playback of files protected by a DRM (Digital Rights Management) system. What is DRM? Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a technology and s...

Manage music files > Download music files 18 Disconnect your player from a PC Carefully follow the steps below when disconnecting your player from a PC to avoid data loss or damage to your player. Example: Windows XP Click on the Windows taskbar. Click the pop-up message. Click the window that sa...

19 My files Search files by folder, and open or delete files. Search for files In the main menu, select <My files>. Select a folder from the list. Scroll through the file list. Select a file you want. Delete files Select a folder from the list. Select a file you want to delete, and then press ...

Music Play music files on your player. To download files, see "Download music files" on page 15. Listen to music Music files are categorised in folders by type. You can easily find a music file you want. Music category Function Artists Display files by artist. Albums Display files by album. ...

Play music > Music 22 Create your own playlists You can create your own playlist by adding music files you want. There are 5 default playlists. Add music files to a playlist From the music category list, select a file you want to add to a playlist, and then press . Select <Add to Playlist>....

FM Radio You can listen to the FM radio as well as save radio stations. Note You must connect the earphones to your player to listen to the FM radio. The earphones serve as a radio antenna. Listen to the FM radio In the main menu, select <FM Radio>. Press b to scan the radio stations. ■ Press ...

Use additional applications > FM Radio 26 Record the FM radio You can record audio from an FM radio station. While listening to the FM radio, press and hold . ■ The recording starts. ■ Press o to pause recording. Press and hold again to stop recording. ■ The player saves the recorded file automat...

Use additional applications > FM Radio 27 Save radio stations You can save your favourite radio stations to access them easily. Save the current radio station In Manual mode, press to save a radio station. Note To automatically save radio stations, see 'Save radio stations automatically' on page ...

28 Fitness You can check your expected calorie consumption according to a type of exercise, your body weight, and the duration of your workout. Note You must set the current time before using Fitness mode.See "Date and time settings" on page 36. Set fitness information Set a daily goal Set y...

Use additional applications > Fitness 29 Set body type information Set your body type information before using Fitness mode. In the main menu, select <Fitness>. Select <Body Info>. Set your current weight and the unit of measure. Use Fitness mode In the main menu, select <Fitness&g...

31 Voice REC You can record voice memos. In the main menu, select <Voice REC>. Press o to start recording. ■ The recording starts. ■ Press o to pause recording. Press and hold o to stop recording. ■ The player saves the recorded file automatically. Select <Yes> to play the recorded file....

Settings You can change your player’s settings. In the main menu, select <Settings>. Select a setting menu. Menu Description Music Set music playback settings FM Radio Set FM radio settings My Popcon Set Popcon character settings User Button Set user button settings (See page 22) Sound Set sou...

Customise settings > Settings 33 Music settings Menu Description SoundAlive Select appropriate sound effects for music. See page 24. Play Mode Change the repeat mode. Play Speed Change the playback speed. Note Changing <SoundAlive> effects will set the playback speed to <Normal>. Skip...

38 View the maintenance procedures, specifications and troubleshooting solutions for your player. Appendix Maintenance of your player Carefully read the following to clean, store, or dispose of your player properly. Cleaning • When your player is dirty, wipe it with a soft, clean, dry cloth. • Do no...

39 Troubleshooting When you have a trouble using the player, try the following before contacting a service centre. Problem Solution My player will not turn on. • Your player will not turn on if the battery is completely drained. Recharge the battery and turn the player on again. • Press the reset bu...

41 Specifications Model Name YP-U6 Rating DC 5.0 V, 500 mA File • MPEG1 Layer3 (8 kbps~320 kbps, 32 kHz~48 kHz) • MPEG2 Layer3 (32 kbps~160 kbps, 16 kHz~24 kHz) • MPEG2.5 Layer3 (32 kbps~160 kbps, 8 kHz~12 kHz) • WMA (48 kbps~320 kbps, 8 kHz~48 kHz, V4.0, 4.1, 7, 8, 9) • Ogg (Q0 ~ Q10) • FLAC (0 Mbp...

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REV. 1.0 Halogen Free Product Samsung's Halogen Free Product means that an environmental friendly product does not contain Chlorine, Bromine Flame Retardants and PVC (poly vinyl chloride) material based on the IEC 61249-2-21 standard. This product also complies with EU RoHS Directive, which restrict...