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Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
400 Valley Road
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
www.samsung.com
AH81-02185A
XM respects copyrights. This device is for personal use only. XM
Programming stored on the device cannot be transferred off the
unit. Download legally. Buy digital music from XM+Napster.
The XM name, related logo, and NeXus are trademarks of XM
Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved. YP-X5X
YP-X5Z
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 2 Quick Start Contents 1. Charge battery for at least 8 hours (page 12). Introduction...................................... 4 Purchasing Music .................................... 50 Features.................................................... 4 Organizing Your Music ............................ 51 2. Set up your player (page 18). Safety Instructions.................................... 7 Disconnecting the Player from the PC .... 55 3. Activate your XM
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 4 Introduction Introduction Features ™ Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung NeXus – our newest digital audio player NeXus, Undocked ® plus XM Satellite Radio. Listen to recorded XM content and MP3/WMA files Like any digital audio player, you can enjoy listening to your music anywhere you go. But Manage your music NeXus offers more: dock the player into a home or vehicle cradle, plug in the XM Passport and an antenna, and access XM’s 160
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 6 Introduction Introduction NeXus + Cradle + Antenna + PC Safety Instructions Manage your music using NeXus or the PC NeXus Digital Audio Player Listen to XM Radio Online Please read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and/or damage to the player. Purchase music from XM+Napster and transfer purchased music to your NeXus player Do not expose to extreme temperatures (above 140°F or below -4°F, or above 60°C or below -2
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 8 Introduction Introduction Earbuds and Headphones Battery Charger Safety Follow traffic safety instructions Caution: Opening the case may result in electric shock. Do not use the earbuds while driving an automobile or riding a bicycle. It’s not only Caution: The uninsulated parts inside the power adapter and cradle may cause electric dangerous, but against the law. shock or fire. For your safety, please do not open these components. Do not let meta
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 10 Introduction Introduction What’s in the Box What’s in the Box XM Passport Battery Home XM antenna AC power adapter NeXus player (NeXus 25: YP-X5X, NeXus 50: YP-X5Z) RCA audio cable Also included: User guide XM+Napster install CD Carrying USB cable case/holster Earbuds Home dock/cradle Remote (EP-360) (YA-CD200) 10 Introduction Introduction 11 ENG
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ENG xm_samsung keys 3/28/06 3:01 PM Page 12 Introduction Introduction Charging the Battery Player Controls Charge the battery for at least 8 hours before using your player for the first time, Power button – Slide left to Earbud jack or if you have not used it for several months. When charging, make sure the turn power on or off. Slide right ambient temperature is between 32°F and 113°F (0°C to 45°C). to “hold” controls, preventing you from accidentally pressing Display a button. Arrow buttons
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 14 Introduction Introduction Using the Controls Player Display Throughout this guide, you will see instructions such as “Select XM Settings Setup Available memory – Black portion indicates Battery charge Antenna Aiming.” This tells you to perform the following actions: amount of storage available. White portion indicates amount of storage taken up by locked XM songs Mode – “Live XM” or 1. Press the XM button. (page 35). “!” indicates that there i
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 16 Introduction Subscribing to XM Before you can listen to or record XM content, you must activate your player. Remote 1. Set up your player, cradle, power adapter, and antenna (page 18 or page 20). Make sure the Power button Mode – “Live XM” or XM Passport is inserted in the cradle and that the player can receive the XM signal. “My Music” (recorded 2. Place NeXus in the “Live XM” mode (page 24). content) 3. Find the 8-character XM Radio ID, which is p
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 18 Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone 3. Connect NeXus to your Setup: At Home audio system. Connect power adapter and home antenna. Point antenna toward the southern sky through a window. 4. To optimize signal recep- tion, you may mount the home antenna outdoors, facing south. Make sure the antenna is not blocked by buildings or trees. 1. Insert XM Passport into 2. Insert player into home cradle. home cradle. 18 Using Your Player Alone Us
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 20 Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone 2. Insert XM Passport and 3. Connect car cradle to antenna cable and Setup: In a Vehicle player into car cradle. power adapter. (requires Car Accessory Kit, sold separately) Every vehicle is different; for your safety, follow all instructions carefully. Consult a professional installer if you have questions. You can listen to your Samsung NeXus through your car stereo by using the FM transmitter buil
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 22 Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone 4. To install the swivel mount, first find a suitable location. The swivel mount’s adhesive is 5. To install the vent mount, find a horizontal vent that is strong enough to hold your NeXus very strong and may be difficult to remove. Do not install this mount on leather surfaces and its cradle. To remove the vent mount, push it into the vent and lift upwards slightly to and make sure the air temperature
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 24 Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone Selecting Channels Live XM Press the up or down arrow buttons to scroll through the list of channels. NOTE: You must dock your NeXus in its cradle, with the XM Passport, power adapter, and antenna connected, and power it on at least 8 hours a month. This authenticates your XM – OR – subscription and ensures that you can continue to enjoy your recorded XM content and live XM programming. If you do not
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 26 Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone Favorite Channels Categories You can save your favorite channels in an easily accessible list. XM channels are organized into categories, or genres, such as “Rock,” “Jazz,” or “News.” To find a channel by category: 1. While you’re tuned to a channel, press the XM button. 1. Press the right arrow button one or more times. The category name appears in the display. 2. Select Favorite Channels Add Channe
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 28 Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone Recording a Channel Recording XM 1. While you’re listening to live XM, select XM Record Record Channel. You will Your NeXus enables you to record XM content for personal, non-commercial use. You may record the channel you’re currently listening to. record XM content while listening to live XM or by scheduling a recording session. You can then listen to recorded XM content on the go. You can also p
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 30 Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone You can choose to schedule a session for “Today,” 4. Choose Edit Session to change the session’s options. “Everyday,” or a specific “Date.” 5. To delete a session, choose Cancel Session. Set start and stop times using the up and down arrow buttons. If the session length exceeds the available At the scheduled time, your recording session will begin if NeXus is docked. NeXus may be memory, you will recor
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 32 Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone Listening to Recorded XM Content (My Organizing Your Music Music) Finding Your Music You are listening to XM content that you have recorded when you see “My Music” at the top All songs and tracks that are stored in your NeXus are normally played in the order that of the display. they were recorded or transferred into the player. You can also sort the selections by artist, category, channel, or recordin
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 34 Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone 3. Press the up or down arrow buttons to scroll through the list of artists. Press the Locking and Unlocking XM Content XM button to select an artist. When you record XM, your NeXus records over the oldest XM tracks first. This ensures that you always hear the latest XM content. You can “lock” a song or track to prevent NeXus from recording over it. Locked songs occupy memory on your NeXus and reduce y
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 36 Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone Playlists – Adding Songs Playlists – Removing Entries You can create one or more custom lists, called playlists. Each playlist is an index of songs After creating a playlist, you can edit it by rearranging its entries or by removing entries. that play in a certain order. You can create a “morning drive” playlist, a “workout” playlist, a Remember that removing a song from one playlist does not remove it
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ENG xm_samsung keys 2/24/06 3:11 PM Page 38 Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone Playlists – Playing Playlists – Renaming 1. Select XM Playlists (playlist name) Select. To rename a playlist: 1. Select XM Playlists (playlist name) Edit Playlist Rename Playlist. 2. Choose a song you want to hear and press the XM button. 2. Use the virtual keyboard to change the name of the playlist. 3. You will see the following options: 3. Select “OK” when you’re done. Play songs in t
