Samsung YH-925 User Manual

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Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ
07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
www.samsung.com
YH-925
- Mass Storage Device Support
- MP3 & WMA Playback
- USB Host Function Support
- Image file viewer
- Direct MP3 Recording
AH68-01655L (Rev 0.0)
- USB 2.0 High Speed Data Transfer
- SRS WOW Surround Sound
- 1.8-inch Color TFT LCD
- Upgradable
- Built-in Rechargeable Li-ion Battery

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  • Page 1 YH925cover 1/8/05 8:2912:0 Page 1 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www.samsung.com YH-925 - Mass Storage Device Support - MP3 & WMA Playback - USB Host Function Support - Image file viewer - Direct MP3 Recording AH68-01655L (Rev 0.0)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2712:0 Page 2 Contents Preparations Safety Instructions ...4 Battery Charger Safety ...6 Charging the battery ...7 Features ...8 Components ...10 Display...10 Location of Controls...11 Connection to Computer Connecting the player to your PC ...12 Manual Installation of the USB Driver ...16 Disconnecting the USB cable ...18 Formatting in PC ...19 Using Recovery Utilities...20...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2712:0 Page 4 Safety Instructions Please read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and damage to the device Do not expose to extreme Do not apply excessive Do not let any foreign temperatures (above 95°F pressure to the device.
  • Page 4: Battery Charger Safety

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2712:0 Page 6 Battery Charger Safety CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN The uninsulated parts inside the charger could cause electric shock. For your safety, do not open the case of the charger. Read this User Manual to prevent any problems that may occur while using the charger.
  • Page 5: Features

    You can enjoy high quality images. Upgradable You can upgrade the built-in programs when available. Please check the home page (www.samsung.com) for upgrades. Built-in Rechargeable Li-ion Battery The built-in rechargeable lithium battery provides up to 10 hours of play time.
  • Page 6: Display

    Track display Elapsed track time Remaining Time Next Track(Track Name) Indicator Earphone jack USB Cable Installation CD AH80-00099A AH39-00655A YH-925 GS RESET Hole 20GB VOLUME UP/ SCROLL UP button MENU button VOLUME DOWN/ SCROLL DOWN button SELECT button Location of Controls...
  • Page 7: Connecting The Player To Your Pc

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2812:0 Page 12 Connecting the player to your PC Before connecting the player to PC, make sure to install System Requirements. Driver&Utilities. If “Add New Hardware Wizard” appears, press the [Cancel] button and install Driver&Utilities. Windows XP Windows Media Player 10.0 or higher Installing software...
  • Page 8 You may not see the display screen during installation. Go to the device manager to check that installation has been successfully completed. Upon installation of the USB driver "Samsung YH-925 USB Device" will appear in the [System Properties] [Device Manager].
  • Page 9: Manual Installation Of The Usb Driver

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2812:0 Page 16 Manual Installation of the USB Driver Go to “Transferring Music to Your Player”(p29) if the USB driver is installed. Follow these steps if the USB driver is not installed : When an error occurs during installation of the USB driver Check the device manager.
  • Page 10: Disconnecting The Usb Cable

    [OK] button and disconnect the USB cable. Formatting in PC Select [Start] [Programs] [Samsung YH-925] in the desktop, and then press [Recovery Utility]. Press the [Format Device] button. When the format screen appears, select the file system as FAT32 and then press the [Start] button.
  • Page 11: Using The Mass Storage Device

    If file search does not work properly in the Menu Library. Connect the player to PC. Select [Start] [Programs] [Samsung YH-925] in the desktop, and then press [Recovery Utility]. For more details on recovery, press [Help] to view the help. Select the recovery method you want.
  • Page 12: Installing The Napster Software

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2812:0 Page 22 Installing the Napster Software Before you install the Napster software, review the system requirements on page 12. If you don't already have Windows Media Player 10.0 or above, please go to http://www.microsoft.com/downloads and download it. You will first need to install the Napster application: Insert the installation CD that came with your player and follow the instructions to install Napster.
  • Page 13: Using Napster

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2812:0 Page 24 Using Napster Searching for and Purchasing Music Copying Tracks From A Music CD Insert the CD into the CD-Rom drive on your computer. Launch the Napster application by double-clicking the Napster icon on your desktop. - If you do not have the Napster application, see page 22 for instructions on installing Napster.
  • Page 14: Importing Your Existing Music

    Once you purchase the track, the track is automatically downloaded to your Napster Library. Next, drag and drop the selected MP3 files to the YH-925. Purchased tracks can then be burned to CD and transferred to your player.
  • Page 15: Transferring Music To Your Player

    - When you plug your device into your computer through the USB port, the Napster application will automatically recognize it and display it as YH-925 under the menu tree of your Napster Library.
  • Page 16 [Transfer Track(s) to Portable Device]. Click and hold the mouse on the track(s), then drag the tracks to the listed Samsung YH-925 icon in the left window of your Napster Library (refer to the following figure). - If the tracks are Napster tracks that you have not already purchased, you will be prompted to purchase them.
  • Page 17 [Transfer Track(s) to Portable Device]. Click and hold the mouse on the track(s), then drag the tracks to the listed Samsung YH-925 icon in the left window of your Napster Library (refer to the following figure). - If the tracks are Napster tracks that you have not already purchased, you will be prompted to purchase them.
  • Page 18: Deleting Music On Your Player

    Deleting Music on Your Player To remove track(s) from your player: Verify that your player is connected to your computer and displayed in your Napster Library as Samsung YH-925. Navigate to and locate the track(s) within the player menu tree by clicking on the sign next to the YH925 icon.
  • Page 19: Installing Multimedia Studio

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 34 Installing Multimedia Studio Multimedia Studio is a program that supports image editing, video playback and format conversion, and multimedia album creation. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. Select [Install Multimedia Studio]. Select language Installing Multimedia Studio Follow the instructions in the window to complete the installation.
  • Page 20: Using Multimedia Studio

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 36 Using Multimedia Studio Run Multimedia Studio from on the Desktop. Editing Images Select the folder containing images to edit from the directory window at the upper left-hand section of Multimedia Studio. The saved files will be displayed in the file list window on the right. Select the image to edit.
  • Page 21 YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 38 Using Multimedia Studio Set the size and path of the image at the [Resize images] window and then click the [OK] button. The image will be sent to the selected device. The sent image can be viewed from [PhotoAlbum] [Albums] on the player.
  • Page 22: Capturing Video

    Using Multimedia Studio The Multimedia Studio software allows you to capture a still frame from a video file and save it as a picture, then transfer it to the YH-925. Capturing Video Press the [Capture] button at the top of the Multimedia Studio menu.
  • Page 23: To View Help On Multimedia Studio

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 42 Using Multimedia Studio Press the [Capture] button and then press the [Capture] button when the image you want to capture appears. The selected image will be captured. Press the [Save] button. Save This captured image: saves the currently selected image. Save All captured images: saves all captured images.
  • Page 24: Playing Music

    0 to 40. Use the Hold feature to lock and disable all buttons. The Hold feature is useful to prevent your Samsung player from being accidentally turned off or on when jogging, or to ensure uninterrupted playback.
  • Page 25: Menu Mode

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 46 Searching Within Music Files Searching for Specific Parts in PLAY Mode During playback, press and hold the buttons to forward or reverse search the cur- rently playing file. Searching for Music Files in PLAY Mode. During playback, briefly press the button to play the next track in the playlist.
  • Page 26: Browsing Your Music

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 48 Browsing Your Music In the Menu, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select the Library, and press the SEL button. Searching for and Selecting Music Files Library Artists All Tracks Artists All Tracks Enya-Braveheart Theme Jack Jhonson-Inaudible Albums...
  • Page 27: Selecting A Playlist

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 50 Browsing Your Music Play Options (Artist, Album, Tracks, Genres) Select Artist, Album, Track, Genre, and press and hold the SEL button. Move to Play Options screen. In the Play Options, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select the desired play option, and press the SEL button.
  • Page 28: Searching For And Selecting Voice Files

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 52 Browsing Your Music Searching for and Selecting Voice Files In the Library, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Voice Recordings, and then press the SEL button. Recorded voice file will appear. Press the √» button or SEL button on the desired file. The selected file will be played.
  • Page 29: Recording Mp3S

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 54 Recording MP3s Your player can be to used to record directly from any external audio source such as a CD player, cassette player, home stereo or radio. While in Music mode, use the Line-In cable to connect the main unit's line in jack and the line out jack of your external audio device.
  • Page 30: Viewing Slide Show

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 56 Viewing Slide Show Press the MENU button. In the Menu, select Photo Album and press the SEL button. Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Slide Show. Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to move to the desired file and then press the SEL button.
  • Page 31 YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 58 Using USB Host Transferring Files from an External Device to the Player At the External Device screen, move to a file to transfer to the Player. SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN : Moves up and down. SEL : Moves to a subfolder.
  • Page 32: Shuffle And Repeat Playback

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 60 Shuffle and Repeat Playback In the Menu, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Settings, and then press the SEL button. Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Repeat. Press the SEL button to choose Repeat Off, One, All or Shuffle. Select the desired mode, and then press the MENU button to go to the main menu.
  • Page 33: Recording Settings

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 62 SRS Settings In the Menu, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Settings, and then press the SEL button. Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select SRS settings, and then press the SEL button. Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select SRS Level, TruBass Level, Focus Level and Optimum, and then press the SEL button to make the desired SRS Settings.
  • Page 34: Backlight Setting

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 64 Backlight Settings In the Menu, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Settings, and then press the SEL button. Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Backlight. Press the SEL button until the desired Backlight On-Time appears.
  • Page 35: Fader Effect

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 66 Fader Effect In the Menu, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Settings, and then press the SEL button. Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Fader Effect, and then press the SEL button. Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Fade Type, Curve Type, and Duration Time, and then briefly press the SEL button.
  • Page 36: Restoring Default Settings

    YH925AME INLAY 1/7/05 19:2912:0 Page 68 Restoring Default Settings In the Menu, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Settings, and then press the SEL button. Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Reset, and then press the SEL button. If you select YES, all selected settings will be restored to the default setting.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    It takes a long time when I search songs by Song Title, Artist, or Album. If there are many music files on your player, it may take longer to read them . Specifications Model YH-925 Internal Memory Capacity 20GB Built-in Rechargeable Battery Capacity...
  • Page 38: Safety Information

    Address: 416, Maetan-3Dong, Paldal-Gu, Suwon City, Kyungki-Do, Korea 442-742 declares under its sole responsibility that the Party Responsible for Product Compliance product Trade Name: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd Samsung Electronics America Model Number: YH-925 QA Lab. has been tested according to the 3351 Michelson Dr.
  • Page 39: Warranty

    2.Samsung's obligations are to the repair of the warranty. defective part, and at its discretion, replacement of Return of the product for defective reasons the product (service exchange unit).
  • Page 40 CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG, ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF PRODUCT, IS NONTRANSFERABLE AND REVENUE OR PROFITS,FAILURE TO REALIZE STATES YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.

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