Samsung YP-K5JAB manual

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    For Y our Safety Read this manual carefully to ensure proper use of the player and to avoid any danger or physical damage. 2 W ARNING Product Use Improper use can result in explosion, fire or electric shock. T o avoid your hearing damage Do not disassemble, repair or modify this player on your own. Do not get the player wet or drop it in water . If[...]

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    Chapter 1. Preparation 3 CAUTION Product Use Management of Important Data A void malfunction Be sure to back up important data. Please be aware that we claim no responsibility for damage from data loss due to breakdown, repair or other causes. A void malfunction Failure to follow all instructions lead to physical injuries or damage to the player . [...]

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    Basic Information .......................................6 Components ...............................................6 Screen Display Information ........................9 Button Functions ......................................10 Charging the battery ................................12 Basic Use .................................................13 Co[...]

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    5 Chapter 4. Setting Settings .......................................................40 Setting Alarm ............................................40 Setting Display .........................................42 Setting T ime ............................................44 Setting Language .....................................46 Setting the System ....[...]

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    Components Basic Information 6 Checking the Accessories Player Earphones USB Cable Installation CD ■ Design of accessories is subject to change for the purpose of improvement, without notice.[...]

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    Chapter 1. Preparation Components 7 Front, Right Side and T op Power & Hold Switch Speaker Screen Display Back Button Play/Pause & Select Button Menu Button Button All buttons are 'Light-touch' buttons.[...]

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    8 Bottom/Rear USB Connection Port Earphone Jack Reset Hole Components (Continued) Basic Information [Rear] [Bottom] Earphone Connection √ Bottom Earphones[...]

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    Chapter 1. Preparation Components/Screen Display Information 9 Screen Display Information Basic Information NOTE ■ The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only . The actual screen may differ . 1 Repeat Play Display 3 Music Information 2 Equalizer 4 Play Status Bar 5 Current Music Number/ T otal Number Display 6 Alarm Display 7 Battery S[...]

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    10 Button Functions Basic Information ■ Slide and hold the button in the opposite direction of the arrow to turn the power on/off. ■ Slide and release it in the arrow direction to lock the buttons. ■ Moving up, down, left and right and Function Selection. T ap to move up or down by one selection. T ap to move left or right by one selection. P[...]

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    Chapter 1. Preparation Button Functions 11 CAUTION ■ Do not use any sharp object other than your fingers to operate the touch screen. Otherwise, touch screen may be damaged. ■ Do not tap on the touch screen if your fingers are not clean. ✽ T ap on touch screen with your fingertip.[...]

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    12 Charging the battery Fully charge the rechargeable battery before using the player for the first time or when it has not been used for a while. 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB port ( ) on your PC. 2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB Connection Port on the bottom of the player . ■ When connected with the USB cable, it takes a[...]

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    Chapter 1. Preparation Charging the battery/Basic Use 13 Basic Use T urning the Power On & Off T urning the Power On Slide and hold the [ HOLD √ ] switch in the opposite direction of the arrow . ■ Power is turned on. T urning the Power Off Slide and hold the [ HOLD √ ] switch in the opposite direction of the arrow again. ■ Power is turn[...]

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    14 V olume Control Lock Function T ap [ ]. ■ Y ou will see a volume control icon. ■ T ap [ ] to increase the volume or [ ] to decrease it. In Hold mode, all buttons are disabled. This function is useful when you are walking or jogging. 1 Slide the [ HOLD √ ] switch in the direction of the arrow . 2 Slide the [ HOLD √ ] switch in the opposit[...]

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    Chapter 1. Preparation Basic Use 15 Using the Speaker Slide the middle of the player in the arrow direction while listening to music or the radio. ■ Y ou can listen to music through the speaker . ■ If you want to use the earphone for enjoying the music, close the speaker by sliding back to the original position. ■ Please position the player h[...]

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    16 Installing Samsung Media Studio Use Media Studio to transfer music files from your PC to the player . Loading Y our Desired File Before you start! Insert the installation CD provided with the player into the CD-ROM drive. 2 Click <NEXT>. ■ Media Studio installation starts. ■ An icon is created on the desktop after installation is compl[...]

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    Chapter 2. Loading Y our Desired File Installing Media Studio/ Connecting to your PC 17 Connecting to your PC Loading Y our Desired File Before you start! Use the USB Cable provided when connecting the player to your PC. 1 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB port ( ) on your PC. 2 2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB Connection Port o[...]

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    18 Adding Files/Folders in Samsung Media Studio Loading Y our Desired File Please refer to Help for more information on how to use Media Studio. ■ Click <MENU> ➝ <Help> ➝ <Help> from the menu at the top of the Media Studio program. Media Studio enables you to select and organize files and folders in preparation for transfer [...]

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    Chapter 2. Loading Y our Desired File Adding Files/Folders in Samsung Media Studio 19 1 Media Studio will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC. ■ If the program does not start automatically , double Click the Media Studio icon on the desktop. 2 Click the desired file icon. ■ Choose the file type you want to transfer by cl[...]

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    20 T ransferring Files to the Player with Samsung Media Studio Loading Y our Desired File NOTE ■ Music recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote and Gracenote CDDB ® Music Recognition Service SM . ■ CDDB is a registered trademark of Gracenote. The Gracenote logo and logotype, the Gracenote CDDB logo and logotype, and th[...]

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    Chapter 2. Loading Y our Desired File T ransferring Files to the Player with Samsung Media Studio 21 1 Media Studio will automatically start when the player is connected to your PC. ■ If the program does not start automatically , double click the Media Studio icon on the desktop. 2 Click the desired file icon. ■ Choose the file type you want to[...]

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    22 Listening to Music Listening to Music Before you start! Connect the earphones, then switch on the player , and check the battery . 1 Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Music> and then tap [ ]. ■ The Music Menu will appear . Music Menu ■ <Now Playing> : Y ou can see information on the current song. [...]

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    Chapter 3. Multimedia Function Listening to Music 23 4 T ap [ ] to select an artist, then tap [ ]. ■ The albums for the artist will appear . 5 T ap [ ] to select an album, then tap [ ]. ■ The music files for the selected album will appear . 6 T ap [ ] to select a music file to play , then tap [ ]. ■ The music will start playing. 4,5,6 Music N[...]

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    24 Listening to Music (Continued) Listening to Music T o Pause 1 T ap [ ] while the music is playing. ■ The music playback will be paused. 2 T ap [ ] again. ■ The music will play from the point where it stopped. NOTE ■ The screen Display window automatically turns of f when none of the buttons have been tapped for a preset period of time (Def[...]

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    Chapter 3. Multimedia Function Listening to Music 25 T o Play from the beginning of the current track T ap [ ] after 3 seconds of play . ■ The current track starts playing from the beginning. T o play the previous/next track T ap [ ] within 3 seconds of play . ■ The previous track will start playing. T ap [ ]. ■ The next track will start play[...]

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    26 Creating a Playlist Using Samsung Media Studio Listening to Music [YP-K5[MTP]] 1 Click <My Album> on the top of Media Studio. ■ The <My Album> window appears. A playlist is a list of your favorite songs. 2 Click <New Album> on the bottom. ■ The Creation window appears. 3 T ype in the album title and click <OK>. ■ A [...]

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    Chapter 3. Multimedia Function Creating a Playlist Using Samsung Media Studio 27 Adding Music files to a Playlist Exporting a Playlist to your Player Using Media Studio 1 1 Click <My PC> on the top of Media Studio. ■ The <My PC> window appears. Click on <T o Album> to the right. 2 Click <My Album> in the right corner of th[...]

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    28 T o Play a Playlist Listening to Music Before you start! For more information, see pages 26~27 to see how to create and transfer playlists to your player . Music Now Playing Artists Albums T racks Genres Playlists 1 Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Music> and then tap [ ]. ■ The Music Menu will appear . [...]

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    Chapter 3. Multimedia Function T o Play a Playlist/ Using the Music Option Menu 29 T o select the sound effect T o select the graphic EQ display 1 T ap [ ] while listening to music. ■ The music option menu appears. Different sound effects can be selected that enable you to enhance the music you are listening to. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Sound Eff[...]

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    30 T o select the play mode T o add to alarm sound 1 T ap [ ] while listening to music. ■ The music option menu appears. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Play Mode> and then tap [ ]. ■ The play mode menu appears. 3 T ap [ ] to select the desired mode and then tap [ ]. ■ Y ou can select either <Normal> <Repeat One> <Repeat> or <[...]

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    Chapter 3. Multimedia Function Using the Music Option Menu/ Photo Viewing 31 1 2, 3 1, 2 Photo 1 Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Photo> and then tap [] . ■ The Photo list will appear . 3 T ap [ ] to select the photo file of your choice, then tap [ ]. ■ The selected file will appear . ■ Large photos may[...]

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    32 T o add a photo to the screen saver list T o listen to music while viewing your photo 1 Select a photo file that you want to add to the screen saver list. 2 T ap [ ] while viewing a photo. ■ The photo option menu appears. 3 T ap [ ] to select <Add to Screen Saver> and then tap [] . ■ The selected photo file is added to the list. 1 T ap[...]

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    Chapter 3. Multimedia Function Using the Photo Option Menu/ Listening to FM Radio 33 1 2 FM Radio Listening to FM Radio Listening to FM Radio Before you start! Connect the earphones, then switch on the player , and check the battery . 1 Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu. 2 T ap [ ] to select <FM Radio> and then tap [] . ■ FM radio[...]

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    34 T o switch to Preset Mode T o switch to Manual T uning mode 1 T ap [ ] in <Manual Mode>. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Go to Preset Mode> and then tap [ ]. ■ Y ou will see <Preset Mode> on the screen. 3 T ap [ ] to select the preset frequency . ■ Once <Preset Mode> appears on the screen, you can select a radio frequency and l[...]

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    Chapter 3. Multimedia Function Listening to FM Radio 35 T o manually search for frequencies T o automatically search for frequencies Press and hold [ ] in <Manual Mode>. ■ The broadcast station frequency nearest from the point the button is released will be searched. T ap [ ] in <Manual Mode>. ■ Moves to next frequency whenever the [...]

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    36 T o automatically set Presets 1 T ap [ ] in FM Radio mode. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Auto Preset> and then tap [ ]. ■ Y ou will see the Auto Preset window on the screen. 3 T ap [ ] to select <Y es> and then tap [ ]. ■ Up to 30 presets are automatically saved. Setting FM Presets Listening to FM Radio Y ou can set up to 30 presets in F[...]

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    Chapter 3. Multimedia Function Setting FM Presets 37 Go to Preset .. Add Preset Auto Preset FM Sensitivity Manual Mode Preset Mode T o manually set Presets T o search for presets in Preset mode 1 In <Manual Mode>, T ap [ ] to select the desired frequency . 2 T ap [ ]. 3 T ap [ ] to select <Add Preset> and then tap [ ]. ■ The selected [...]

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    38 1 T ap [ ] in <Preset Mode>. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Delete Preset> and then tap [ ]. ■ The preset frequencies will appear . 3 T ap [ ] to select the preset frequency you want to delete and then tap [ ]. ■ The confirmation window will appear . 4 T ap [ ] to select <Y es> and then tap [ ]. ■ The selected preset will be delet[...]

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    Chapter 3. Multimedia Function T o Delete Presets/ Setting FM Radio 39 Go to Preset .. Add Preset Auto Preset FM Sensitivity Manual Mode Listening to FM Radio Setting FM Radio T o set FM Sensitivity 1 T ap [ ] in FM Radio mode. 2 T ap [ ] to select <FM Sensitivity> and then tap [ ]. ■ The FM Sensitivity menu appears. 3 T ap [ ] to select th[...]

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    40 Setting Alarm This player has an alarm which can be set to go off at a scheduled time. Settings Before you start! First, you should set the clock for the current time. √ page 43 New Alarm Set Once Alarm Sound 2 Interval : 5 min AM 12 00 1 Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Alarm> and then tap [ ]. 9 T ap [[...]

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    Chapter 4. Setting Setting Alarm 41 T o edit the alarm setting 3 T ap [ ] to select the alarm setting to edit in the alarm list and then tap [ ]. 4 Use the [ ] and [ ] to edit the setting. T o delete the alarm setting 1 T ap [ ] to select the alarm setting to delete in the alarm list and then tap [ ]. ■ The Delete window will appear . 2 T ap [ ].[...]

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    42 Setting Display Y ou can adjust the screen saver and the turn-off time for the screen display . Settings 1 Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Settings> and then tap [ ]. ■ The Settings menu appears. 3 T ap [ ] to select <Display> and then tap [ ]. ■ The Display menu appears. 4 Use the [ ] and [ ] t[...]

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    Chapter 4. Setting Setting Display 43 ■ <Screen Saver>: Y ou can set an image to use as a screen saver . Select either <Analog Clock>, <Animation1>, <Animation2> <Animation3>, and <Photo> and set the wait time. <Photo> is a photo you designated as a screen saver in <Add to Screen Saver>. √ page 32[...]

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    44 Setting Time Y ou can not only set the current Date/time set but also Sleep T imer and Auto Power Off. Settings 1 Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Settings> and then tap [ ]. ■ The Settings menu appears. 3 T ap [ ] to select <T ime > and then tap [ ]. ■ The T ime menu appears. 4 Use the [ ] and [[...]

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    Chapter 4. Setting Setting Time 45 Date/Time Set 1 T ap [ ] to select <Date/Time set> and then tap [ ]. ■ The date format menu appears. 2 T ap [ ] to set the date format and then tap [ ]. 3 T ap [ ] to move to <YY(year), MM(month), DD(day), AM/PM, Hour , Minute> and use the [ ] to set the date and time. 4 T ap [ ]. ■ The confirmatio[...]

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    46 Setting Language Y ou can set the language for the menu. Settings 1 Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Settings> and then tap [ ]. ■ The Settings menu appears. 3 T ap [ ] to select < Language> and then tap [ ]. ■ The Language menu appears. 4 Use the [ ] and [ ] to select the language for the menu. [...]

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    Chapter 4. Setting Setting Language/ Setting the System 47 Setting the System Y ou can set various functions of the player . Settings 1 Press and hold [ ] to move to the main menu. 2 T ap [ ] to select <Settings> and then tap [ ]. ■ The Settings menu appears. 3 T ap [ ] to select < System> and then tap [ ]. ■ The System menu appears[...]

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    48 Default Set 1 T ap [ ] to select <Default Set> and then tap [ ]. ■ The Confirmation window will appear . 2 T ap [ ] to select <Y es> and then tap [ ] . ■ <Y es> : Initializes all settings to default. ■ <No> : Cancels default settings. Setting the System (Continued) Settings Settings Resume Beep V olume Limit FM Regi[...]

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    Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Setting the System/ T o Upgrade Firmware 49 T o Upgrade Firmware 1 Connect to http://www.samsung.com, select [SUPPORT] → [DOWNLOAD CENTER] and then select your player . Future upgrades may be available for this player to enhance performance and compatibility . 2 When the player page appears, select [Firmware] below the[...]

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    50 7 Locate and select the Firmware update files (right column) and drag-and-drop it into the Data folder of [Samsung YP-K5] → [Data]. 6 Locate and click on the Desktop icon in Windows Explorer (left column). The contents of the Desktop will appear in the right column. 8 After disconnecting USB Cable, the player will be turned off automatically .[...]

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    Chapter 5. T roubleshooting T o Upgrade Firmware/ T roubleshooting 51 T roubleshooting If a malfunction is experienced, check the following. If the problem persists, contact a Samsung Service Center near you. Power will not turn on. Buttons do not work. The screen will not turn on. Power is turning off. Problem Check points & T roubleshooting ?[...]

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    52 The player is hot. Heat may be generated during recharging. This has no effect on the player life or functions. Playing is disabled. File upload is disabled. Files or Data are Missing. Abnormal Play Time Display during Play . Problem Check points & T roubleshooting ■ Check if the available file has been saved in the memory . ■ Check if t[...]

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    Chapter 6. Appendix T roubleshooting/ Menu T ree 53 Menu Select Screen » ≠∏ È º ≥ ¡§ Display Music FM Radio Photo Alarm Settings Screen saver Display Off Time Sleep Timer Auto Power Off Date/Time Set Language System Resume Beep V olume Limit FM Region Default Set About Menu T ree Y ou can quickly view the menu structure.[...]

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    54 Product Specifications Model Name Power Built-in Battery Power Earphone Output Output Frequency Range Noise Ratio Play Time T emperature Range for Operation Case Weight Dimension (WxHxD) FM Frequency FM Signal to Noise Ratio FM T .H.D FM Useable Sensitiivity File Speaker Power Output Impedance Frequency Range 0.7W/Ch x 2Ch 8 Ω 400 Hz ~ 20 KHz [...]

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    55 License The product unit accompanying this user manual is licensed under certain intellectual property rights of certain third parties. This license is limited to private non-commercial use by end-user consumers for licensed contents. No rights are granted for commercial use. The license does not cover any product unit other than this product un[...]

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    Samsung Limited W arranty Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. (SECA), warrants that this product is free from defective material and workmanship. SECA further warrants that if this product fails to operate properly within the specified warranty period and the failure is due to improper workmanship or defective material SECA will repair or replace the p[...]

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    REV 0.0 If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Samsung Electronics Canada Inc., Customer Service 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www .samsung.com/ca[...]