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Page 1: ...YP U6 Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive a more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register MP3 Player user manual imagine the possibilities ...

Page 2: ...se materials for commercial or other 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 Copyright Copyright 2010 Samsung Electronics This user manual is protected u...

Page 3: ...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 whil...

Page 4: ...le chemicals or explosive materials Comply with regulations instructions and warnings in environments where explosive materials are located Turn off the product while refueling your car motorcycle boat etc Keep your player and all accessories out of the reach of small children and animals Children or animals can damage the player or accidently damage the battery and cause an explosion Small parts ...

Page 5: ...uct 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 Be sure to backup important data Samsung is not responsible for data loss Protect your player from harsh impacts and rough handling Do not place hea...

Page 6: ...netice 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 soft clean dry cloth Do not use strong chemicals or deter...

Page 7: ...ies 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 player in a bathroom Water or fluids may damage the parts or circuits of the product The product or battery may malfunction cause a f...

Page 8: ...ecial features of your MP3 player Contents 8 Use basic functions 8 What s included 9 Your MP3 player 11 Connect to a PC and charge the battery 13 Turn your player on and lock the buttons 14 Access menus from the main menu screen 15 Manage music files 15 Download music files 15 Supported file formats and PC requirements 16 Download files with Kies 17 Download files using your player as a removable ...

Page 9: ...2 Customise settings 32 Settings 33 Music settings 33 FM Radio settings 34 My Popcon settings 35 Sound settings 35 Display settings 36 Language settings 36 Date and time settings 36 System settings 38 Appendix 38 Maintenance of your player 39 Troubleshooting 41 Specifications 42 Correct disposal of this product Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment 42 Correct disposal of batteries in this product ...

Page 10: ...ayer Earphones Quick start guide Note The items supplied with your player may look different than the illustrations in this manual You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer Learn to perform basic operations with your player Use basic functions ...

Page 11: ...vigation Selection button Back button USB plug USB switch Reset hole If your player is frozen or unresponsive insert a pointed object such as a toothpick or paper clip into the reset hole The system will be initialised Earphones jack Neck strap hole Microphone ...

Page 12: ... stop voice recording press and hold Back Return to the previous screen Return to the main menu screen press and hold n Navigation Selection n Scroll up down left or right on the screen o Centre Select the highlighted menu or option Begin or pause playback a Up Down Adjust the volume b Left Right Skip to the previous next file Move to the previous next page Search backward forward press and hold ...

Page 13: ... Caution The rechargeable battery incorporated in this product is not user replaceable For information on its replacement please contact your service provider Push the USB switch The USB plug comes out Connect the USB plug to the USB port of your PC USB connected Charging Fully charged When the battery is fully charged unplug the USB plug from the PC Charging time About 3 hours ...

Page 14: ...ng on how you use your player actual battery life may vary and may be shorter than specified 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 The player can only be charged by connecting to your PC with the USB plug Do not use a separate USB...

Page 15: ...for the first time See My Popcon settings on page 34 If you do not use your player for 1 minute it will automatically turn off You can adjust auto power off time See page 36 Lock or unlock the buttons Lock the buttons to prevent any unwanted operations while listening to music 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 the player the main menu appears which allows you to run functions you want Main menu screen In the main menu use b to scroll to a menu you want and then press o Use the menu you select Press to return to the previous screen Press and hold to return to the main menu screen ...

Page 17: ...ported files MUSIC Music files Note For supported file formats see Specifications on page 41 Recommended PC requirements CPU Pentium 1 8 GHz or higher Operating System Windows XP SP 2 or higher Vista 7 Others Resolution 1024 X 768 600 or higher 1 GB RAM 500 MB available hard disk space or more Net Framework 3 5 SP1 or higher Microsoft DirectX 9 0C or higher Download music files to your player and ...

Page 18: ...k in the Kies Widget Dock Click at the top of the Contents Manager Click at the top left of the window Select 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 player Note You cannot use your player when it is connected to a PC If you connect your player to a PC when the playe...

Page 19: ...tem What is DRM 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 player as a removable disk Connect the USB plug to the USB port of your PC On your PC open My Computer and then the U6 folder Select a folder you want Copy files from th...

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

Page 21: ...for files In the main menu select My files 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 you want to delete and then press Select Delete File Select Yes from the pop up window ...

Page 22: ...es Display files by genre Playlists Display playlists you created Recorded Files Display files recorded in FM Radio or Voice REC Music Browser Display all files in the Music folder Unknown Display files that have no track information ID3 tag What is ID3 an tag An ID3 tag is a metadata container attached to an MP3 file It includes information about the music such as the title artist album or track ...

Page 23: ... Press l r If you press l 3 seconds after the file starts playing playback will restart Search backward or forward Press and hold l r Pause or resume playback Press o Music playback screen 6 7 8 2 4 1 3 5 No Description 1 Repeat mode 2 Playing status 3 Track number Total number of tracks 4 Album image 5 SoundAlive display 6 Song title artist 7 Elapsed playing time 8 Playing progress bar The Popcon...

Page 24: ...a playlist that has a file you want to delete Select a file you want to delete and then press Select Delete from Playlist To delete all files select Delete All from Playlist Files deleted from a playlist are not deleted from the player Use the user button While playing music press the User Button to access various options In the main menu select Settings Select User Button Use one or more of the f...

Page 25: ...displays at the top of the screen Press at the end of the section you want to repeat A B displays at the top of the screen Your player repeats the marked section To cancel repeating press again Note You must set the end point at least 3 seconds after the start point Change the playback speed Change the playback speed While playing a track press a to select the playback speed Set skip interval Whil...

Page 26: ...selects an appropriate effect To select your own equaliser select User Example Set your own equalizer to User In the main menu select Settings Select Music Select SoundAlive Select User and then press r Select a mode and then adjust the settings Play Speed Change the playback speed While playing music press to select the playback speed Play Mode Change the repeat mode While playing music press to ...

Page 27: ...gh radio frequencies Press and hold l r to scan the available stations automatically Listen to the FM radio RDS indicator Radio mode Manual mode Preset mode Frequency for the current station Mute indicator Jazz Frequency bar Note The FM radio may not tune frequencies for stations correctly depending on the signal strength and transmitting conditions in your current region Press o to mute or un mut...

Page 28: ...aying the recorded file the FM radio screen appears To return to the FM radio screen select No Note You cannot record the FM radio when the battery is low The maximum recording time for a file is 4 hours The recorded files are saved in My files Recorded Files FM Radio What is RDS Radio Data System RDS provides program information such as News Sports Music or station information which is displayed ...

Page 29: ...s to access them easily Save the current radio station In Manual mode press to save a radio station Note To automatically save radio stations see Save radio stations automatically on page 34 Listen to a favourite radio station In Manual mode press and hold o Press l r to move to another preset station ...

Page 30: ... and time settings on page 36 Set fitness information Set a daily goal Set your daily calorie consumption and a daily fitness goal In the main menu select Fitness Select Daily Goal Set calorie consumption Set audio guide Provide voice information while using Fitness mode In the main menu select Fitness Select Audio Guide Select On Note Audio guide is not available if you are listening to music or ...

Page 31: ...n menu select Fitness Select an exercise type and then press o Type Description Type Description Walk1 Walk Slow Hiking Hiking Walk2 Walk Fast Cycle Cycle Run1 Run Slow Yoga Yoga Run2 Run Fast Set the duration of your workout Select a play option and then press o Option Description Now Playing Play the most recent music Playlist Play the most recent playlist FM Radio Listen to a recently played FM...

Page 32: ...ss mode Press to display file information or calorie consumption View your fitness record You can compare your Daily Goal and your actual fitness record In the main menu select Fitness Select Performance Select a date You can view fitness hours calories consumed and achievement of your daily goals ...

Page 33: ...es to play the recorded file After the recorded file has played the screen returns to Recording mode If you want to return to Recording mode without playing back the file select No Note The recording may be interrupted when you record too close or too far from the microphone When the battery is low you cannot record voice memos The maximum recording time for one file is 4 hours The recorded files ...

Page 34: ...M radio settings My Popcon Set Popcon character settings User Button Set user button settings See page 22 Sound Set sound settings Display Set display settings Language Set language settings Date Time Set the current time and date System Set system settings Select an option Change the settings Change your player s settings to match your preferences Customise settings ...

Page 35: ...ou selected Tag You can view file information when an ID3 Tag exists FM Radio settings Menu Description Mode Switch between Manual mode and Preset mode Preset mode is not available when no presets exist Auto Preset Search for and save available radio stations automatically up to 30 FM Region Re tune frequencies according to your region Note This option may not be available depending on your region...

Page 36: ...30 radio stations In the FM Radio settings menu select Auto Preset Select Yes from the pop up window Automatic tuning begins The player saves the radio stations it locates in your favourites My Popcon settings Select a Popcon character and name it Draw a character Select Save Clear to draw your own character Press to select Canvas Drawing tool Clear or Save Clear canvas Canvas Save Erase Draw ...

Page 37: ...If you increase the volume over level 16 and restart your player the player will turn on at volume level 15 to protect your hearing Display settings Menu Description Display Off Time Set how long the screen stays on when not in use Screen Saver Select a screen saver and delay Note The screen saver will not work when you are listening to the FM radio or recording Color Theme Change the colour of th...

Page 38: ...er Off Set a time to automatically turn off your player when not in use PC Connection Select a USB connection mode to connect your player to a PC MSC A PC will recognise your player as a removable disk The USB connection mode is set to MSC by default MTP A PC will recognise your player as a media device Note This feature may be unavailable depending on your region Default Set Restore all settings ...

Page 39: ...rmware installed in your player Memory View the total amount of memory and the amount of memory being used and remaining 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 Demo Mode Set the player to play music repeatedly with the display on ...

Page 40: ...g When your player is dirty wipe it with a soft clean dry cloth Do not apply cleaners to your player s surface This may cause damage or affect the performance of the player Do not use strong chemicals or detergents Storing Store your player in a well ventilated area Disposing Dispose of wrapping materials batteries and electronic devices separately The wrapping materials include paper and two kind...

Page 41: ...und mode or display settings The battery running time may decrease if your player is left in a location with 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 player 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 reboo...

Page 42: ...ible for any damages resulting from data loss The playing time does not display correctly during playback This is normal if the currently playing file is in the VBR Variable Bit Rate format The file name does not display correctly Change the language setting in Settings Language ID3 Tag My player is getting hot to the touch Charging the battery can heat up your player It does not affect the player...

Page 43: ...put Frequency Range 20 Hz 20 kHz Signal to Noise Ratio 92 dB with 20 kHz LPF based on 1 kHz 0 dB Supported Number of Files Folders File Max 3000 including Folder Playing Time Music 20 hours Default Set MP3 128 kbps Volume level 15 Normal sound mode Display off Temperature Range for Operation 5 C 35 C 23 F 95 F Case Aluminum Weight 34 g Dimensions WxHxD 86 2 x 26 9 x 12 3 mm FM Radio FM T H D 1 FM ...

Page 44: ... 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 45: ...yer 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 this licence for product features or functions that do not conform to the ISO IEC 11172 3 or ISO IEC 13818 3 Op...

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Page 48: ...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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