Samsung YP-F2J Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety WARNING Product Use Improper use can result in explosion, fire or electric shock. Do not disassemble, repair or modify this product on your own. Do not get the product wet or drop it in water. If the product gets wet, do not switch it on.
  • Page 3: Use

    Failure to follow all instructions may lead to physical injuries or damage to the CAUTION product. Product Use Take care to avoid product malfunc- tion and physical damage. When wearing the prod- uct around your neck, take care not to exert excessive force on the neck string.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents For Your Safety ...2 Contents ...4 Chapter 1. Preparation Checking the Product and Accessories ...7 Checking the Accessories ...7 Components ...8 Screen Display Information ...10 Button Functions ...11 Charging the battery ...12 Basic Use ...13 Chapter 2. Importing Music Files Importing Music Files ...18 Connecting to your PC ...18...
  • Page 5: Chapter 4. Settings

    Chapter 4. Settings Settings ...40 Setting Music ...40 Setting Time ...42 Setting the Display ...43 Setting Language ...44 Setting the System ...45 Chapter 5. Troubleshooting System Reset ...48 To Upgrade Firmware ...49 Troubleshooting ...51 Chapter 6. Appendix Menu Tree ...55 Product Specifications ...56 License...
  • Page 6 Chapter 1. Preparation Checking the Product and Accessories ...7 Checking the Accessories ...7 Components ...8 Screen Display Information ...10 Button Functions ...11 Charging the battery ...12 Basic Use ...13...
  • Page 7: Checking The Product And Accessories

    Checking the Product and Accessories Checking the Accessories Player Earphones Design of accessories is subject to change for the purpose of improvement, without notice. The following diagrams are a guide and may differ slightly from the actual product appearance. USB Cable Installation CD Belt Clip...
  • Page 8: Components

    Checking the Product and Accessories Components Front, Right Side and Top Earphone Connection Port User/MENU Button Power & Play/Pause Button Screen Display Move Track/Quick Search Button...
  • Page 9 Bottom Reset Hole USB Connection Port Volume Control Button Hold Switch Earphone Connection √ Earphones...
  • Page 10: Screen Display Information

    Checking the Product and Accessories Screen Display Information Music FM Radio Play/Pause/Stop indicator Current Music Number/ Total Number indicator Sound Mode indicator Play Mode indicator Remaining Battery indicator Music Title indicator Play Status Bar Play Time indicator FM Reception Indicator Channel Number Indicator Mono/Stereo Indicator Frequency Indicator...
  • Page 11: Button Functions

    Checking the Product and Accessories Button Functions Buttons Functions and Use HOLD Long press for power on & off. Short press for play/pause. Long press to move to the menu screen. HOLD Short press to use user setting functions – Navigation Repeat AB/DNSe/ Play Speed/ Play Mode HOLD Long press to quickly scan tracks.
  • Page 12: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery Open the USB cover under the player. Connect the USB cable to the USB port ( Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB Connection Port on the bottom of the player. It takes about two and a half hours for a full charge although this may vary depending on the PC environment.
  • Page 13: Basic Use

    Basic Use Turning the Power On & Off Power is automatically turned off when none of the buttons have been pressed for a preset period of time (Default: 10 seconds) in the pause mode. NOTE Playing Music Turning the Power On Press and hold the [ ] button.
  • Page 14: Volume Control

    Basic Use Volume Control Lock Function (Continued) Press the [ + , - ] button on the side of the player. The Volume Status Bar will appear. Press the [ + ] button to increase the volume or the [ – ] button to decrease it.
  • Page 15 Searching for Files with <Navigation> Search easily for files using the <Navigation> function. Navigation Menu <Track> : Allows you to see the list of all files. <Artist> : To play by artist <Album> : To play by album <Genre> : To play by genre <Playlist>...
  • Page 16 Basic Use (Continued) Reset Function If a product malfunction occurs, you can re-initialize the system by pressing the Reset hole. √ page 48 Reset hole...
  • Page 17: Chapter 2. Importing Music Files

    Chapter 2. Importing Music Files Importing Music Files ...18 Connecting to your PC ...18 Installing Windows Media Player10...19 Transferring Music to your Player ...20...
  • Page 18: Importing Music Files

    Importing Music Files Connecting to your PC Open the USB cover under the player. Connect the USB cable to the USB port ( Connect the other end of the USB cable to the Power/USB Connection Port on the bottom of the player. PC Requirements For use in conjunction with a PC, the following is required: Pentium 300MHz or higher...
  • Page 19: Installing Windows Media Player10

    Importing Music Files Installing Windows Media Player10 You cannot transfer files to the player when Windows Media Player 10 is not installed on your PC. To install Windows Media Player 10 on your PC, insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive of your PC and select the [System Check].
  • Page 20: Transferring Music To Your Player

    Importing Music Files Transferring Music to your Player You can download MP3, WMA and secure WMA files using Windows Media Player 10. The files downloaded from WMP10 to the player, will be automatically saved in the Navigation. Connect the player to your PC. Run Windows Media Player10.
  • Page 21 Make sure the music files you want to download are checked, and then press [Start Sync] at the top of the screen. [Synchronized to Device] message will appear on the left window. The downloaded files will appear in the right window under Music folder. You can check the transferred files in the right window by clicking on the + icon next to Music.
  • Page 22: Chapter 3. Listening To Music/Fm Radio

    Before you start! Transfer the music file of your choice from your PC to the player. Chapter 3. Listening to Music/FM Radio Listening to Music ...23 Listening to Music...23 Transferring Playlists from WMP10 ...25 To Play a Playlist ...27 User Button Custom Function ...28 Listening to FM Radio ...33 Listening to FM Radio ...33...
  • Page 23: Listening To Music

    Listening to Music Listening to Music Connect your earphones to the player and turn the power on and check Before you start! the battery status. To Pause Press and hold the [ USER/ move to the menu screen. Press the [ + , - ] button to select <Music>. Press the [ USER/ MENU] button.
  • Page 24 Listening to Music Listening to Music To search within a track Press and hold the [ lœœ ] or [ √√l ] button while the selected track is playing. It searches to the beginning or the end of the track. Release the button at the point you wish to start.
  • Page 25: Transferring Playlists From Wmp10

    Listening to Music Transferring Playlists from WMP10 To transfer playlists from WMP10, click on “Sync Settings” in the WMP10 menu on your PC. Select <Synchronize device automatically>. Select the playlists you want to sync (transfer) to your player.
  • Page 26 Listening to Music Transferring Playlists from WMP10 Click on Start Sync in the WMP10 menu. The Playlists will be transferred to your player and will appear in the Playlist menu. (Continued) √...
  • Page 27: To Play A Playlist

    Listening to Music To Play a Playlist Playlists transmitted from Windows Media Player 10 are displayed in the <Playlist> menu. Please refer to WMP10 for transferring Playlists. Press the [ USER/ MENU] button while the selected music is playing. The <Navigation> folder list will appear. Press the [+, - ] button to select <Playlist>...
  • Page 28: User Button Custom Function

    Listening to Music User Button - Custom Function To set desired User Button Mode The user button enables you to select from one of preset custom settings. Use the [ USER/ MENU] button during playback for simple mode change. Press and hold the [ USER/ move to the menu screen.
  • Page 29 To find the desired music with the navigation function A file without an ID3 Tag (music information) is displayed as [Unknown]. NOTE E.g. Searching by Artist Set the User Button Mode to <Navigation>. Press the [ USER/ MENU] button while the selected music is playing.
  • Page 30 Listening to Music User Button - Custom Function To add files to Favorite To delete files from Favorite, select the NOTE to delete and press the [ USER/ MENU] button again. To Play <Favorite> Press the [ USER/ music is playing. The file list of the folder will appear.
  • Page 31: To Set Section Repeat

    To set Section Repeat To cancel Section Repeat Press the [ USER/ MENU] button again during Section Repeat. Section Repeat will be canceled. Section Repeat will be automatically canceled in the following cases. - When the [lœœ] or [√√l] button is pressed, moving to the previous or next track. NOTE - The starting point of the section repeat is set but the ending point is not set until the current track ends.
  • Page 32 Listening to Music User Button - Custom Function To use the DNSe button Set the User Button Mode to <DNSe> and press the [ USER/ DNSe mode changes in the following order each time the button is pressed <NORMAL> <ROCK> <HOUSE>...
  • Page 33: Listening To Fm Radio

    Listening to FM Radio Listening to FM Radio Connect your earphones to the player and turn the power on and check the Before you start! battery status. To automatically search for frequencies To manually search for frequencies Press and hold the [ USER/ to move to the menu screen.
  • Page 34: Setting A Frequency

    Listening to FM Radio Setting a Frequency To automatically set frequencies To cancel during setting To cancel during <Auto Preset> setting, press the [ lœœ ] or [ √√l] button. The auto preset setting is canceled and frequencies set up to then are stored. To set <Auto Preset>...
  • Page 35 To manually set frequencies To search for frequencies in PRESET mode Press the [ USER/ MENU] button to select Manual tuning Mode. The <PRESET> message will disappear from the screen display and go into manual mode. Press the [ lœœ ] or [ √√l] button to search for frequencies to preset.
  • Page 36: To Delete Presets

    Listening to FM Radio To Delete Presets Before you start! Follow the steps below to delete frequencies while listening to FM radio. Press the [ USER/ MENU] button and select <Preset Mode>. The <PRESET> message will appear on the screen display and go into the preset mode.
  • Page 37: Setting Fm Radio

    Listening to FM Radio Setting FM Radio To set FM region Frequency range by region - Korea/USA:Search for FM frequencies in 100 kHz increments between 87.5 MHz~108.0 MHz. NOTE - Japan:Search for FM frequencies in 100 kHz increments between 76.0 MHz~108.0 MHz. - Other Countries:Search for FM frequencies in 50 kHz increments between 87.5 MHz~108.0 MHz.
  • Page 38 Listening to FM Radio Setting FM Radio To set FM sensitivity (Continued) Press and hold the [ USER/ to move to the menu screen. Press the [ + , - ] button to select <Settings> and then press the [ USER/ The Settings menu appears.
  • Page 39 Chapter 4. Settings Settings ...40 Setting Music ...40 Setting Time ...42 Setting the Display ...43 Setting Language ...44 Setting the System ...45...
  • Page 40: Settings

    Settings Setting Music Button functions to use during setting. - Press the [lœœ] button to move to the previous item. NOTE - Press the [√√l] button to move to the next item. - Press the [+, -] button to move up or down through the current menu. - Press the [ USER/ If there is no button operation for about 30 seconds in the Settings screen, settings will be canceled and you will be returned to the previous mode.
  • Page 41 For a VBR file, the Skip Interval and Search Speed may not be exact. NOTE What is DNSe? DNSe is a sound effect function for MP3 players developed by Samsung and adds a 3D surround sound effect to the music.
  • Page 42: Setting Time

    Settings Setting Time <Time Set> : Current Time Setup: You can set current date and time. <Sleep> : Turns off power automatically after the preset time. Select either <Off> <15 Min > <30 Min> <60 Min> <90 Min> or <120 Min>. <Auto Power Off>...
  • Page 43: Setting The Display

    Settings Setting the Display <Scroll Speed> : Sets the scroll speed to adjust the speed of the track title movement. Select from <Slow> <Normal> and <Fast>. <Backlight Time> : Sets to automatically turn off the backlight after there is no button operation during the preset time.
  • Page 44: Setting Language

    Settings Setting Language <Menu> : Set the menu language. Select from <Chinese(S)> <Chinese(T)> <Dutch> <English> <French> <German> <Hungarian> <Italian> <Japanese> <Korean> <Polish> <Portuguese> <Russian> <Spanish> and <Swedish>. <ID3-Tag> : Set the track information language.Select from <Afrikaans> <Basque> <Catalan> <Chinese(S)> <Chinese(T)> <Czech> <Danish> <Dutch> <English> <Estonian> <Finnish> <French>...
  • Page 45: Setting The System

    Settings Setting the System You can set the Default Volume, Resume and Beep Sound functions. Press and hold the [ USER/ move to the menu screen. Press the [ + , - ] button to select <Settings> and then press the [ USER/ The Settings menu appears.
  • Page 46 Settings Setting the System <Resume> : Specifies the starting point to restart playback after the music you are listening to is stopped. If set to <Off>, the last file listened to will play from the beginning. If set to <On>, the last file listened to will play from the point where last played.
  • Page 47: Chapter 5. Troubleshooting

    Chapter 5. Troubleshooting System Reset ...48 To Upgrade Firmware ...49 Troubleshooting ...51...
  • Page 48: System Reset

    System Reset Press the Reset hole at the bottom of the product with a pointed object such as a safety clip. The system will be initialized. The Reset function will not delete data stored in the built-in memory. If a product malfunction occurs, you can re-initialize the system by pressing the Reset hole.
  • Page 49: To Upgrade Firmware

    Double-click YP-F2J Updater icon on the Desktop. Select [Install Player USB Driver] that appears when you insert the Installation CD into the CD- ROM drive. When the driver is installed, YP-F2J Updater icon is created on the Desktop. [DOWNLOAD CENTER]...
  • Page 50 Check the current version and click the [Start] button of the Firmware Updater program to upgrade the Firmware. If you select "Format data area" and start the update, all the data saved in YP-F2J will be deleted. Please backup important data on your PC.
  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    Battery life differs from the Manual. If a malfunction is experienced, check the following. If the problem persists, contact a Samsung Service Center near you. Check points & Troubleshooting Power will not turn on if the battery is fully discharged.
  • Page 52 If this is the case, it may cause serious damage not only to files/data but also to the product.You have to be extra cautious as Samsung cannot be held responsible for data loss. Check if the file is in VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format.
  • Page 53 Problem Please check if the PC requirements are met. Program Malfunction Press <Start> on the desktop and run Windows Update. Connection to a PC is Select critical updates and service packs and start update. Restart disabled. your PC and reconnect the player. The backlight does not turn on.
  • Page 54: Chapter 6. Appendix

    Chapter 6. Appendix Menu Tree ...55 Product Specifications ...56 License ...57...
  • Page 55: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree You can quickly view the menu structure. Menu Select Screen Music Navigation Music User Button Mode FM Radio DNSe Navigation Auto Preset 3D User Set Repeat AB FM Region User EQ Set DNSe FM Search Level Auto Power Off Play Mode Play Speed Play Speed...
  • Page 56: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications Model Name YP-F2J Power 3.7V (Li-Polymer Rechargeable) Built-in Battery Power 250mAh MPEG1/2/2.5 Layer3(8kbps~320kbps, 8kHz~48kHz) Compatibility File WMA(48kbps~192kbps,8kHz~48kHz) Supported Number of folders and Files Folder: Max. 200 File: Max. 2000 20mW(16 ) Earphone Output Output Frequency Range 20Hz~20KHz Noise Ratio...
  • Page 57: License

    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 unit and the license does not extend to any unlicensed product unit or process conforming to ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3 used or sold in combination with this product unit.
  • Page 58 SECA will repair or replace the product at its option. All warranty repairs must be performed by a SECA authorized service centre. (The name and address of the location nearest you can be obtained by calling toll free 1-800-726-7864 or visiting our web site at www.samsung.ca) Labour Parts...
  • Page 59 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 REV 1.0...

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