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troubleshooting for your recorder.

Appendix

Maintenance of your recorder

Carefully read the following to properly clean, store, or dispose of your recorder.

Cleaning

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When your recorder is dirty, wipe your recorder with a soft, clean and dry cloth.

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Do not apply cleaners to your recorder's surface. This may cause damage or 
affect the performance of the recorder.

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Do not use strong chemicals or detergents.

Storing

Store your recorder in a well-ventilated area.

Disposing

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Dispose of wrapping materials, batteries, and electronic devices separately.

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The wrapping materials include paper and two kinds of plastics (PC, PE).

Summary of Contents for DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER YP-VP2

Page 1: ... VP2 Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive a more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register Digital Voice Recorder user manual imagine the possibilities ...

Page 2: ...her purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user To view troubleshooting see Troubleshooting Icons used in this manual Icon Description Note Notes usage tips or additional information Caution Safety warnings and precautions Menu names or text on the screen for example Yes Copyright Copyright 2011 Samsung Electronics This user manua...

Page 3: ...on is between 50 to 60 db and road noise is approximately 80 db You are strongly advised to set the volume level to medium The medium level is usually less than 2 3 of the maximum If you hear a ringing in your ear s lower the volume or stop using the earphones or headphones Exposure to loud sounds while walking or driving may distract your attention and cause an accident Do not use the earphones w...

Page 4: ...roduct may interfere with the electronic navigation system of the airplane Turn off the product in hospitals Comply with all hospital regulations The product may interfere with medical equipment Do not use the product near fuels combustibles flammable chemicals or explosive materials Comply with regulations instructions and warnings in environments where explosive materials are located Turn off th...

Page 5: ...sing or storing your product in these environments can lead to electrical shock or fire Prevent any foreign particles or dust from entering the product Do not use the product if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hand or face Bring the product to a Samsung service centre to replace the screen Damage caused by careless handling will void the warranty ...

Page 6: ... place the product near magnetic objects Expsure to magnetice objects can cause the product to malfunction or the battery to discharge Magnetic strip cards including credit cards phone cards passbooks and boarding passes may be damaged by magnetic fields Use common sense when using the product in public Avoid disturbing others when using the product in public To clean the product wipe it with a so...

Page 7: ...aged or punctured batteries can explode or cause a fire Do not store the battery with metal objects such as coins keys and necklaces If the battery terminals come in contact with metal objects the battery can be damaged become deformed or malfunction It can also cause a fire Do not use the product in a bathroom Water or fluids may damage the parts or circuits of the product The product or battery ...

Page 8: ...nt recording qualities Special features of your recorder Contents 8 Use basic functions 8 What s included 9 Your voice recorder 11 Charge the battery 12 Connect to a PC 13 Turn your recorder on and lock the buttons 14 Access menus from the main menu 15 Manage files 15 Download files 15 Recommended PC requirements 15 Installing Kies 16 Download files with Kies 17 Download files using your recorder ...

Page 9: ...playback options 29 Microphone mode settings 30 Listen to the FM radio 30 FM Radio 31 Save radio stations 32 Use the FM radio options 33 Customise settings 33 Settings 35 Appendix 35 Maintenance of your recorder 36 Troubleshooting 38 Specifications 39 Correct disposal of this product Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment 39 Correct disposal of batteries in this product 40 Licence 41 Contact Samsun...

Page 10: ...ble Travel adapter Installation CD Quick start guide Note The items supplied with your recorder may appear different from the illustrations in this manual You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer Learn to perform basic operations with your recorder Use basic functions ...

Page 11: ...ording button Menu button Accessories hook Back button Earphone connection jack Stop button Microphone mode switch External device microphone connection jack Display BOOKMARK DIVIDE DEL FOLDER REPEAT Power lock button Folder Bookmark button Section repeat button Divide Delete button Simple repeat button Speaker Built in Microphone ...

Page 12: ... Divide Delete Divide the recorded file Delete the selected file press and hold Simple repeat Skip backward 3 seconds Button Function Navigation Selection Scroll up down left or right on the screen Centre Select the highlighted menu or option Begin or pause playback Up Down Adjust the volume Left Right Skip to the previous next file Search backward forward press and hold Interview mode Slide up to...

Page 13: ...der Connect the power plug of the travel adapter to the wall outlet RE C ST OP MEE TING RE SE T MUS IC IN TE RV IE W 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 Depending on how you use your recorder actual battery life may vary and m...

Page 14: ...ller end of the USB cable to the USB connection port of your recorder Connect the larger end of the USB cable to the USB port of a PC RE C ST OP MEE TING RE SE T MUS IC IN TE RV IE W Note The charging time may differ depending on your PC s capabilities If you want to charge the battery on your laptop make sure that the laptop s battery is full or the laptop is plugged into a power source ...

Page 15: ...OOKMARK FOLDER Note If you do not use your recorder for 5 minutes it will automatically turn off Lock or unlock the buttons Lock the buttons to prevent any unwanted operations while recording voice or playing files Press to lock or unlock the buttons Note When the buttons are locked will appear at the top of the screen ...

Page 16: ...you turn on your recorder the main menu appears which allows you to run functions you want Main menu In the main menu use to scroll to a menu you want and then press Use the menu you select Press to return to the previous screen Press and hold to return to the main menu ...

Page 17: ...ft DirectX 9 0C or higher Installing Kies Insert the Installation CD into the CD ROM drive of your PC Click KIES Install Follow the instruction to start installation Kies installation starts and then creates an icon on your desktop when installation is complete Caution Ensure that you run the Kies installer in your PC s administrator account Otherwise Kies will not be installed To find the adminis...

Page 18: ...lect a folder or file you want The list of the files stored in your PC appears Select a file and then click at the bottom right of the window The selected file is copied to your recorder Note You cannot use your recorder when connected to a PC If you connect your recorder to a PC when the recorder s battery is low the battery charges for a few minutes before your recorder links to the PC and Kies ...

Page 19: ... Digital Rights Management DRM is a technology and service that prevents the illegal copying of digital contents and protects the profit and rights of copyright holders or content producers Download files using your recorder as a removable disk Connect your recorder to a PC using the USB cable On your PC open My Computer and then the VP2 folder Select a folder you want Select a music file in your ...

Page 20: ...r Click the pop up message Click the window that says you can remove the recorder safely Unplug the USB cable from your recorder and the PC Caution To avoid damage to your recorder and corruption of your files do not disconnect the USB cable while files are being transferred Do not disconnect your recorder when playing files stored in your recorder on a PC Make sure that you stop playback and then...

Page 21: ...een Caution Your recorder accepts microSD or microSDHC memory cards from 1 GB to 16 GB Use only memory cards compatible with your recorder Depending on the manufacturer some memory cards may not be compatible with your recorder Do not insert a memory card in the wrong direction Do not remove a memory card from your recorder while in use Remember to make backup copies of all important data stored o...

Page 22: ...from your recorder Search for files In the main menu select 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 to delete Press and hold Select Yes from the pop up window ...

Page 23: ...to play the recorded file Caution When making voice recording do not bring the earphones close to you as this may cause noise in your recorded file Do not save copyrighted material that you have recorded to other devices such as a PC or distribute them to others without the permission of the content owners Doing this may violate copyright laws Samsung is not liable for any legal issues caused by t...

Page 24: ... a connected external device When you connect the optional cable the Select Input screen appears Select the connected cable and start recording Recording Time Recording quality Capacity 2GB 4GB RAW approx 6 hours approx 12 hours HQ approx 43 hours approx 86 hours SQ approx 130 hours approx 260 hours LQ approx 520 hours approx 1040 hours Voice Recording Screen 1 6 7 5 8 2 3 4 No Description 1 Recor...

Page 25: ... in the best quality WAV HQ High Quality Make recording in a high quality MP3 SQ Standard Quality Make recording in the standard quality MP3 LQ Long Quality Make recording for a long time in a low quality MP3 VOR Voice Only Recording Activate recording function where recording is activated when there is a sound and pauses when there is no sound Noise reduction Record more clearly by reducing the l...

Page 26: ...ain menu select Select a folder you want Select a recorded or music file to play Control playback by using the buttons See Recording playback screen To Do this Skip to the previous or next file Press If you press 3 seconds after the file plays the playback will restart Search backward or forward Press and hold Pause or resume playback Press ...

Page 27: ...number of files 7 Playing progress bar is a bookmark that helps you mark a point within a file 8 Total playing time Music playback screen Album Image Song title Dividing a file While playing a recorded file press The fill is divided into two sections at the point where you press the button You can save the two sections as separate files Note You can also divide and save sections while recording To...

Page 28: ... skip backward 3 seconds while listening to music or a recording While listening to a file press to repeat the previous 3 second section Note If you press within 3 seconds of the beginning of the file the playback will restart from the beginning Set up SoundAlive Select appropriate sound effects for music During playback press Select SoundAlive Select a sound effect you want Note If you select Aut...

Page 29: ...ing playback press and hold at the point you want to bookmark A bookmark is inserted to the progress bar Note You can insert 10 bookmarks per file and set up to 50 bookmarks Move to the bookmark point In the main menu select Select a bookmarked file to play Listen to your recording or music Remove a bookmark In the main menu select Select a file to delete Press and hold Select Yes from the pop up ...

Page 30: ...Set the recorder to play only if a sound or voice is detected Note You can set VOP to on only during playback at normal speed Play Mode Change the repeat mode Play Speed Change the playback speed Note The adjusted play speed may differ from the actual speed depending on the file VOP will be off if you select any playback speed other than x1 0 SoundAlive Select appropriate sound effects Available o...

Page 31: ...s for the environment You can switch recording modes between interview mode music mode and meeting mode by moving the microphone mode switch up or down Interview mode REC STOP RESET Music mode REC STOP RESET REC STOP RESET Meeting mode REC STOP RESET REC STOP RESET REC STOP RESET ...

Page 32: ...ough radio frequencies Press and hold to scan the available stations automatically Listen to the FM radio 3 4 1 2 1 Radio mode Manual mode Preset mode 2 Frequency for the current station 3 Mute indicator Press to mute or unmute the FM radio 4 Frequency bar Note The FM radio may not tune frequencies for stations correctly depending on the signal strength and transmitting conditions in your current ...

Page 33: ...saved in your favorites Listen to a favourite radio station In Manual mode press Select Switch to Preset mode Select a radio station you want Record the FM radio You can record audio from an FM radio station From the FM radio screen press Select FM Recording FM recording starts Press to stop recording The recorded file is saved automatically Select Yes to play the recorded file After playing the r...

Page 34: ...n Delete a saved radio station Auto scan Search for and save available radio stations automatically up to 30 FM sensitivity Set the reception sensitivity for FM radio frequencies FM recording You can record an FM radio See page 31 FM recording quality Select the recording quality for FM radio Option Description FM region Re tune frequencies according to your region Note This option may not be avai...

Page 35: ...our recorder after a specified period of time Language Select a language for the display text Beep Turn the beep sound on or off when you press the buttons Volume limit Set to limit the volume of the earphones to protect your hearing Off You can adjust the volume as you want If you increase the volume over level 16 and restart your recorder the recorder will turn on at volume level 15 to protect y...

Page 36: ...t Check the system information of your recorder Firmware version View the version of the firmware installed in your recorder Memory Available indicates the remaining capacity while Total indicates the total capacity Note Regarding the Built In Memory 1 GB 1 000 000 000 bytes actual formatted capacity may be less as the internal firmware uses a portion of the memory Change settings to match your pr...

Page 37: ...r is dirty wipe your recorder with a soft clean and dry cloth Do not apply cleaners to your recorder s surface This may cause damage or affect the performance of the recorder Do not use strong chemicals or detergents Storing Store your recorder in a well ventilated area Disposing Dispose of wrapping materials batteries and electronic devices separately The wrapping materials include paper and two ...

Page 38: ...ttery running time may shorten when your recorder was left in a high or low temperature Kies will not work on a PC Check if your PC meets PC requirements See Recommended PC requirements Problem Solution My recorder will not connect to a PC Run Windows Update on the PC Select key updates and service packs and update all When the update is completed reboot the PC and reconnect The file transfer is t...

Page 39: ...olution The file name does not display correctly Change the language setting in Settings Language My recorder is getting hot to the touch Charging the battery can heat up your recorder It does not affect the recorder s life or capabilities ...

Page 40: ... LPF based on 1 kHz 0 dB Recording Time 35 hours Default Set LQ Mode Meeting Mode Display Off Noise Reduction Off Recording Sensitivity Low Playing Time Maximum of 50 hours for the earphones Maximum of 30 hours for the speaker based on default set MP3 128kbps Volume 15 Normal Sound Mode Display Off Temperature Range for Operation 5 C 35 C 23 F 95 F Case Plastic Weight 58 3 g Dimensions WxHxD 35 0 ...

Page 41: ... environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems This marking...

Page 42: ...any product player other than this product player and the licence does not extend to any unlicensed product player or process conforming to ISO IEC 11172 3 or ISO IEC 13818 3 used or sold in combination with this product player The licence only covers the use of this product player to encode and or decode audio files conforming to the ISO IEC 11172 3 or ISO IEC 13818 3 No rights are granted under ...

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Page 45: ...roduct 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 restricts the use of certain Hazardous Substances Cadmium Cd Lead Pb Mercury Hg Hexavalent Chromium Cr 6 as well ...

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