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Using as a Removable Disk

Before you start! 

Connect the player to your PC.

1

Open files/folders to transfer from your PC.

2

Open <My Computer> 

➝ 

<Removable

Disk> from the desktop.

3

Select the files/folders to transfer from your
PC and drag and drop them to a folder of
your choice in the <Removable Disk>.

The selected folders or files are transferred to the
player.

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What is DRM?

DRM (Digital Rights Management) is a technology and service to prevent the illegal use of digital contents
and protect the profit and rights of copyright holders. DRM files are charged music files applied with the 
illegal copy protection technology of legally purchased MP3 music.

You can use the player as a removable
storage device.

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The <USB Transferring> message will appear during file download or upload. Disconnecting the USB
Connection Plug while <USB Transferring> is displayed may cause malfunction of the player.

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The order of music files displayed in Windows Explorer may differ from the play order on your device.

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If you move a DRM file(charged file)  to the removable disk, the file will not be played. 

CAUTION

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Select the file to save and drag-and-drop it into the removable disk icon.(In numerical, alphabetical order)

If you change the name of music files in Windows Explorer like 001* * * , 002* * *..., 
music files will be played in the order of number indicated.

NOTE

Summary of Contents for YP-E3

Page 1: ...YP E3 ...

Page 2: ...cause a serious damage to your hearing If you are exposed to a sound in higher than 85db for an extended time you will be adversely affected on your hearing The higher the sound is the more seriously damaged your hearing is an ordinary conversation is made in 50 to 60 db and the noise level on the road is approximately 80 db You are strongly advised to set the volume level to medium the medium lev...

Page 3: ...or deteriorate the surface Do not place the product near magnetic objects as it may cause a malfunction Failure to follow all instructions lead to physical injuries or damage to the product CAUTION Product Use Take care to avoid product malfunc tion and physical damage When wearing the product around your neck take care not to exert excessive force on the neck string Management of Important Data B...

Page 4: ...necting to your PC 20 Adding Folders Files in Samsung Media Studio 22 Transferring Files to the Player with Samsung Media Studio 24 Using as a Removable Disk 26 Disconnecting from your PC 27 Chapter 3 Listening to Music FM Radio Listening to Music 29 Listening to Music 29 To Play a Playlist 32 User Button Custom Function 34 Listening to FM Radio 37 Listening to FM Radio 37 Searching for Frequencie...

Page 5: ...tings 47 Setting Music 47 Setting Time 49 Setting the Display 50 Setting Language 51 Setting the System 52 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting System Reset 56 Troubleshooting 57 Chapter 6 Appendix Menu Tree 61 Product Specifications 62 ...

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: ...oduct and Accessories Checking the Accessories The following diagrams are a guide and may differ slightly from the actual product appearance Player Earphones Installation CD Design of accessories is subject to change for the purpose of improvement without notice SAMSUNG USB Hub ...

Page 8: ...es Components Neck String Hole USB Connection Plug Screen Display Move Track Quick Search Button MENU Select Button Volume Control Button User Recording Button Power Play Pause Button RESET Front Right Side and Top Reset Button Microphone ...

Page 9: ...9 Chapter 1 Preparation Checking the Product and Accessories Left side Hold Switch Earphone Connection Port HOLD Earphone Connection Left Side Earphones HOLD ...

Page 10: ...t Music Number Total Number indicator 6 Music Title indicator 3 Sound Mode indicator 4 Repeat Play indicator 7 Play Status Bar 8 Play Time indicator 5 Battery indicator 1 FM Reception Indicator 2 Channel Number Indicator 3 Mono Stereo MUTE Indicator 4 Frequency Indicator 5 Frequency Location Indicator FM Radio ...

Page 11: ...ay Mode Long press to quickly scan tracks Short press to move to the previous track or play the current track from the beginning Long press to quickly scan tracks Short press to move to next track Push in the direction of the arrow to lock the button functions Long press to move to the menu screen Short press to move to the navigation list Press with a pointed object to reset Short press to increa...

Page 12: ...t takes about two and a half hours for a full charge although this may vary depending on the PC environment Battery Use Recharge and store within the temperature range of 5 C 35 C 40 F 95 F Do not overcharge longer than 12 hours Excessive charging or discharging may shorten the battery s life Battery life naturally shortens slowly over time as it is a consumable item The USB connection may be unst...

Page 13: ...ess and hold the button Power is turned on Turning the Power Off Press and hold the button Power is turned off Playing Music Music 1 Press the button Music starts to play 3 2 Press the lœœ l button to select Music 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 Page 49 NOTE ...

Page 14: ...e button to increase the volume or the button to decrease it Lock Function In Hold mode all buttons are disabled This function is useful when you are walking or jogging 1 Push the HOLD switch on the player in the direction of the arrow 2 Push the HOLD switch in the opposite direction of the arrow to release the Lock function ...

Page 15: ...Use the I button to move to the lower step the lœœ button to the upper step 4 Press the button to select a folder of your choice 7 Press the button The selected file will start playing Press and hold the button to move to the menu screen 1 Press the button The Navigation folder list will appear 3 Press the button to select a file of your choice 6 2 Press the lœœ l button to select Navigation ...

Page 16: ...16 Basic Use Continued Reset Function If a product malfunction occurs you can re initialize the system by pressing the Reset button P56 RESET Reset Button ...

Page 17: ...e 18 Transferring Music Files 18 Installing Samsung Media Studio 19 Connecting to your PC 20 Adding Folders Files in Samsung Media Studio 22 Transferring Files to the Player with Samsung Media Studio 24 Using as a Removable Disk 26 Disconnecting from your PC 27 ...

Page 18: ... PC to the player using Media Studio Page 24 Transfer files on your PC to the player using the Copy and Paste functions removable disk Page 26 Follow the steps below to transfer files To play music files in the player first transfer music files in MP3 WMA Audio ASF Ogg and other supported formats from your PC ...

Page 19: ...ation CD provided with the player into the CD ROM drive If Media Studio is not installed automatically Install the program on PCs running Windows 2000 or Windows XP after logging on with the Administrator account Please refer to the PC user manual on how to log on with the Administrator account CAUTION 1 Click Install now 2 Click NEXT Media Studio installation starts An icon is created on the desk...

Page 20: ...20 SAMSUNG Remove the USB Cover then connect the USB Connection Plug to the USB port on your PC All functions are disabled during connection Connecting to your PC Loading Your Desired File ...

Page 21: ... to your PC PC Requirements Pentium 300MHz or higher Windows 2000 XP 100MB of free hard disc space CD Rom Drive 2X or higher USB Port 2 0 DirectX 9 0 or higher Resolution 1024 X 768 or higher For use in conjunction with a PC the following is required ...

Page 22: ...le Please refer to Help for more information on how to use Media Studio Click MENU Help Help from the menu on the top of the Media Studio program 3 3 2 YP E3 YP E3 Media Studio enables you to select and organize files and folders in preparation for transfer to your player ...

Page 23: ...atically double Click the Media Studio icon on the desktop 2 Click the icon Click icon to display music list 3Click Add Folder on the bottom of Media Studio The Open Folder window will appear 4Select the folder to add and click OK The files of the selected folder are added to the list on the left side the Media Studio Screen 3Click Add File on the bottom of Media Studio The Open window will appear...

Page 24: ...DB Music Recognition ServiceSM CDDB is a registered trademark of Gracenote The Gracenote logo and logotype the Gracenote CDDB logo and logotype and the Powered by Gracenote CDDB logo are trademarks of Gracenote Music Recognition Service and MRS are service marks of Gracenote Perform the following steps to transfer files from your PC to the player 4 3 2 Portable window YP E3 YP E3 ...

Page 25: ... Media Studio must be installed on your PC 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 icon Click icon to display music list 3 Select the file to transfer in the left file list 4Click icon The selected file is transferred to the player Files on your PC will ...

Page 26: ...iles applied with the illegal copy protection technology of legally purchased MP3 music You can use the player as a removable storage device The USB Transferring message will appear during file download or upload Disconnecting the USB Connection Plug while USB Transferring is displayed may cause malfunction of the player The order of music files displayed in Windows Explorer may differ from the pl...

Page 27: ...click the left mouse button 2 Click the Safely Remove USB Mass Storage Device Drive message Once you clicked Safely Remove USB Mass Storage Device Drive the player could not be recharged with power even if it is connected to the PC 3 Disconnect the player from your PC Do not disconnect the player from the PC during file transfer This may cause damage to data and the player You cannot remove the ha...

Page 28: ...ylist 32 User Button Custom Function 34 Listening to FM Radio 37 Listening to FM Radio 37 Searching for Frequencies 38 Setting a Frequency 39 To Delete Presets 42 Setting FM Radio 43 Recording 45 Voice Recording 45 Before you start Transfer the music file of your choice from your PC to the player ...

Page 29: ...he music will play from the point where it stopped 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 Page 49 NOTE To Pause Press and hold the button to move to the menu screen 1 Press the button Music starts to play 3 2 Press the lœœ l button to select Music The music files compatible with the player are MP...

Page 30: ...s the lœœ button after 5 seconds of play The current track starts playing from the beginning To Play from the beginning of the current track Press the lœœ button within 5 seconds of play The previous track will start playing Press the l button The next track will start playing To play the previous next track When playing VBR files the previous track may not play even if you press the lœœ button wi...

Page 31: ...e of your choice 1 Press the button while the selected music is playing The file list of the folder will appear 6 Press the button The selected file will start playing 4 Use the l button to move to the file list on the selected folder Use the l button to move to the lower level the lœœ button to the upper level Press the button to select a folder of your choice 3 ...

Page 32: ...ess the button while a music is playing The file list of the folder will appear 2 Press the lœœ l buttons to add files to the playlist and then press the USER button is displayed in front of the selected files and the files are added to the playlist To delete files from a Playlist select the files to delete and press the USER button again NOTE ...

Page 33: ...Press and hold the button to move to the Menu screen 2 Press the lœœ l button to select the Playlist and then press the button The playlist you set will be displayed 3 Press the button to select the list to play and then press the button The files in the playlist will start playing ...

Page 34: ...elect Settings and then Press the button The Settings menu will appear To set User Button Mode 3 Press the button to select the User Button Mode and then press the button The User Button Mode menu will appear 4 Press the button to select the desired user button mode and then press the button Repeat AB Sets section repeat DNSe Selects the sound mode Play Speed Adjusts the playback speed between fas...

Page 35: ...he screen display window 3 Press the USER button again to set the ending of the section you want to repeat A B will appear on the screen and the specified section starts to play repeatedly To set Section Repeat Press the USER button again during Section Repeat Section Repeat will be cancelled To cancel Section Repeat Section Repeat will be automatically cancelled in the following cases When the lœ...

Page 36: ... USER EQ To use the DNSe button Set the User Button Mode to Play Speed and press the USER button Playback speed changes in the following order each time the button is pressed x0 7 x0 8 x0 9 x1 0 x1 1 x1 2 x1 3 To use the Play Speed button Set the User Button Mode to Play Mode and press the USER button Playback mode changes in the following order each time the button is pressed Normal Repeat All Re...

Page 37: ...M Radio and then press the button FM radio reception will start Press the button while listening to FM radio The MUTE message will appear and no sound is emitted To turn the sound back on press the button again To use the mute function Before you start Connect your earphones to the player and turn the power on and check the battery status Listening to FM Radio Listening to FM Radio ...

Page 38: ...and go into manual mode 2 Press and hold the lœœ or l button and then release The frequency nearest from the point the button is released will be searched To manually search for frequencies 1 Press the button and select Manual Mode The PRESET message will disappear from the screen dis play and go into manual mode 2 Press the lœœ or l button Moves to frequencies whenever the button is pressed ...

Page 39: ...elect Settings and then press the button The Settings menu appears 3 Press the button to select the FM Radio and then press the button The FM Radio menu appears 4 Press the button to select the Auto Preset and then press the button The Auto Preset Confirm window will appear 5 Press the button to select the Yes and then press the button The AUTO message will appear and frequencies are automatically...

Page 40: ... cancelled and frequencies set up to then are stored To cancel during setting To set Auto Preset again after setting preset existing frequencies are deleted entirely and you can reset from start NOTE Always connect your earphones to the player when searching or setting frequencies The earphones are used as antennas to receive FM radio reception CAUTION ...

Page 41: ...search for frequencies to set in preset 1 Press the button and select Preset Mode The PRESET message will appear on the screen display and go into preset mode 2 Press the lœœ or l button The preset number is selected and you can listen to the stored radio frequency 3 Press the USER button The Save message will appear 4 Press the lœœ or l button to specify numbers and then press the button The SAVE...

Page 42: ... or l button to search for frequencies to delete in preset 3 Press the USER button The Delete message will appear 4 Press the lœœ or l button to select Y and then press the button The DELETED message will appear and the selected preset number is deleted To cancel preset number delete select N Before you start Follow the steps below to delete frequencies while listening to FM radio ...

Page 43: ... button The FM Region menu appears 5 Press the button to select the FM region and then press the button You can select from Korea USA Japan Other Countries To set FM region FM Region Frequency range by region Korea USA Search for FM frequencies in 100 kHz players between 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz Japan Search for FM frequencies in 100 kHz players between 76 0 MHz 108 0 MHz Other Countries Search for FM f...

Page 44: ... the button to select the FM Radio and then press the button The FM Radio menu appears 4 Press the button to select the FM Search Level and then press the button The FM Search Level menu appears 5 Press the button to select the search level and then press the button You can select from High Middle and Low The higher FM search level is the more frequencies can be received To set FM Search level FM ...

Page 45: ...s a voice recording file NNN defines the recording number and WAV is the file format For example file name V003 WAV is the third voice recording file to be saved To listen to saved recording files use the Navigation Search function Page 15 FM radio stations cannot be recorded NOTE Do not place the microphone too close or too far away during recording as this can affect the recording quality Voice ...

Page 46: ...Chapter 4 Settings Settings 47 Setting Music 47 Setting Time 49 Setting the Display 50 Setting Language 51 Setting the System 52 ...

Page 47: ...c and then press the button The Music menu appears 4 Use the and buttons to set necessary functions Music Button functions to use during setting Press the lœœ button to move to the previous item Press the l button to move to the next item Press the button to move up or down through the current menu Press the button to select or save the menu If there is no button operation during about 30 seconds ...

Page 48: ... the playback interval when you press the or button during playback Select either 1 Track 03 Sec 05 Sec 07 Sec 10 Sec 30 Sec or 01 Min Search Speed Set the search speed when you press and hold the or button during playback Select either 01 Sec 03 Sec 05 Sec 10 Sec 15 Sec 20 Sec 30 Sec or 01 Min Intro Time When you select the Intro function from Play Mode the beginning of all files will be played b...

Page 49: ...n The Settings menu appears 3 Press the button to select the Time and then press the button The Time menu appears 4 Use the and buttons to set necessary functions 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 Automatically turns power off when there is no button operation after the preset time in the pause mod...

Page 50: ...er screen 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 Select either 05 Sec 15 Sec 30 Sec 60 Sec or Always On Contrast Adjusts the brightness of the screen display window Select from 00 to 10 Tag View tr...

Page 51: ...s can be changed or added What is ID3 Tag This is what is attached to an MP3 to carry information relevant to the file such as the title artist album year genre and a comment field NOTE 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 Sele...

Page 52: ... Press and hold the button to move to the menu screen 2 Press the lœœ l button to select Settings and then press the button The Settings menu appears 3 Press the button to select the System and then press the button The System menu appears 4 Use the and buttons to set necessary functions System ...

Page 53: ...ets the beep sound for button operations to on or off Select either On or Off Default Vol The default volume can be set 00 to 30 Max If the power is turned on again after adjusting the volume above the default volume music is played at default volume If the power is turned on again after the volume was set within the default volume the music is played at the previously played volume Default Set Re...

Page 54: ...per folder Press the button to select a folder of your choice Use the l button to move to the file list of selected folder Use the l button to move to the lower level the lœœ button to the upper level Press the button to select a file to delete and then press the button Press the button to select Confirm and then press the button The selected file will be deleted Files cannot be restored after the...

Page 55: ...Chapter 5 Troubleshooting System Reset 56 Troubleshooting 57 ...

Page 56: ...tialize the system by pressing the Reset button Press the Reset Button 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 RESET Reset Button ...

Page 57: ...n Press the Reset Button Check if the HOLD switch is in the direction of the arrow position Check if you pressed the right button then press again Press the Reset Button If set to Backlight Time in Settings Display the screen may be turned off Press any button to turn the screen back on The screen may not be visible under direct sunlight The power is automatically turned off when the battery is fu...

Page 58: ...SB connection plug is properly connected and reconnect it Check if the memory is full Press the Reset button Check if the USB connection plug has been disconnected during file or data transmission 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 is not held responsible for data loss Check if the file is in VBR V...

Page 59: ...s Troubleshooting Please check if the PC requirements are met For Windows 2000 XP Press Start on the desktop and run Windows Update Select critical updates and service packs and start update Restart your PC and reconnect the player Check the backlight time Check the battery Heat may be generated during recharging This has no effect on the product life or functions ...

Page 60: ...Chapter 6 Appendix Menu Tree 61 Product Specifications 62 ...

Page 61: ... Speed Play Mode User Button Mode FM Search Level FM Region Auto Preset FM Radio Auto Power Off Sleep Time Contrast Backlight Time Scroll Speed Tag Display Time Display ID3 Tag Menu Language Resume Delete File Bit Rate Beep About Default Set Default Vol System Music Navigation Playlist FM Radio Settings Menu Tree You can quickly view the menu structure ...

Page 62: ...nge Noise Ratio Play Time Temperature Range for Operation Case Weight Dimension WxHxD FM Frequency FM Signal to Noise Ratio FM T H D FM Useable Sensitiivity MPEG1 2 2 5 Layer3 8kbps 320kbps 8kHz 48kHz WMA ASF 48kbps 192kbps 8kHz 48kHz Ogg Q0 Q9 1GB YP E3 Z 2GB YP E3 Q 4GB YP E3 A 20mW France 5mW CH 16Ω Folder Max 200 File Max 2000 20Hz 20KHz 88dB with 20KHz LPF based on 1KHz 0dB 11 hours of music ...

Page 63: ...ot cover any product player other than this product player and the license 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 license 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 grant...

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