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features of your new MP3 Player Good looking. Smart. Reliable. And lots of fun. Your new MP3 player is all this and more. Its compact silhouette takes up the tiniest space in your pocket. You’ll love your new MP3 player, whether you’re exercising or downloading your favorite tunes. Use it once, and you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it. SIMPLE DESIGN IN A PEBBLE SHAPE LONGER PLAY TIME AND SHORTER DOWNLOADING! Compact, simple and portable design. A fully charged battery can play up to 13
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safety information What the icons and signs in this user manual mean : Means that death or serious personal injury is a risk. WARNING Means that there is a potential risk for personal injury or material damage. CAUTION To reduce the risk of fi re, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your MP3 Player, follow CAUTION these basic safety precautions: Means hints or referential pages that may be helpful to operate the player. NOTE Do NOT attempt. Do NOT disassemble. Do NOT touc
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safety information This manual describes how to properly use your new mp3 player. Read it carefully to avoid damaging the player and injuring yourself. Pay particular attention to the following serious warnings: PROTECT YOURSELF 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 CAUTION not switch it on because you could get an electric shock. Instead, contact Samsung’s Customer Service Center at 1-800-S
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PROTECT YOURSELF Using earphones or headphones for an extended time may cause serious WARNING damage to your hearing. If you are exposed to sound louder than 85db for an extended time, you may adversely affect your hearing. The louder the sound is, the more seriously damaged your hearing may be (an ordinary conversation is between 50 to 60db and road noise is approximately 80db). You are strongly advised to set the volume level to medium (the medium level is usually less than 2/3 of the m
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SAFETY INFORMATION FCC This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Caution: Any changes or modifi cations in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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contents 9 What’s included THE BASICS 10 Your MP3 Player 12 Charging the battery 13 Caring for the battery 9 13 Turning the power on & off 14 Playing music 14 Controlling the volume 14 Resetting the system 15 PC requirements SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO 16 Installing Samsung Media Studio 17 Transferring fi les to the player 15 with Samsung Media Studio 20 Using as a removable disk 21 Disconnecting from your PC 22 Playing music LISTENING TO MUSIC 22 Pausing 23 Searching within a track 23 Playing from
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contents 24 Smart button custom function 24 To set the Digital Natural Sound engine (DNSe) 24 To set the play mode 24 To turn off the LED 25 Creating a playlist on your mp3 player 25 To play a playlist 25 To delete a music fi le from the playlist 26 Upgrading fi rmware UPGRADING FIRMWARE 26 28 Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING 28 31 Product specifi cations APPENDIX 32 License 31
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R L the basics WHAT’S INCLUDED Your new mp3 player comes with these accessories. If you’re missing any of these items, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). Earphones Player Black : AH30-00104A White : AH30-00105A Direct Connect USB Adaptor Installation CD Black : 3722-002720 AH46-00059A White : 3722-002740 The accessories in your box may look slightly different than these. the basics _ 9
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YOUR MP3 PLAYER Earphone fi xing hole Used to help secure the earphone mini-plug to the player's earphone jack. See next page for use. Up volume button Press to increase the volume. In Repeat All or Shuffl e mode, press and hold to add the current track to the playlist. Right fi le browser button Press to move to the next track. Press and hold to quickly scan tracks. Reset hole If a player malfunction occurs, press the reset hole with a pointed object to re-initialize the system. Power, Pla
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YOUR MP3 PLAYER (Continued) Neck string hole Earphone / Direct USB adaptor connection jack LED You can check the status of the battery or the playback by checking the color or blinking of the LED. Connect the direct connect USB adaptor Connect the earphones Insert the Earphone mini-plug into the Earphone Jack. Insert the Earphone Flap into the Earphone Fixing Hole. Earphone Flap Earphone Mini-Plug Earphone Fixing Hole Earphone Jack Earphones Direct Connect USB Adaptor the basics _ 11
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CHARGING THE BATTERY Charge the player before using it for the fi rst time and when you haven’t used it for a long time. The battery for your mp3 player will fully charge in about 2 hours, although total charging time varies depending on your PC environment. Before you start - Remove the earphones before connecting the direct connect USB adaptor. 1 2 (B) (A) 1. Connect the mini plug end (A) of the direct connect USB adaptor to the Earphone/ USB Connection Jack of the player. 2. Connect the
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CARING FOR THE BATTERY Your battery will last longer if you follow these simple guidelines for caring and storing it. • Recharge and store the battery within the temperature range of 40°F~95°F (5°C~35°C ). • Do not overcharge (longer than 12 hours). Excessive charging or discharging may shorten the battery’s life. • Battery life naturally shortens slowly over time. TURNING THE POWER ON & OFF Turning the Power on Press and hold the [ ] button. The LED will fl ash blue and Power is turned on.
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PLAYING MUSIC Press and hold the [ ] button. The LED will fl ash blue and the music fi le will begin playing. CONTROLLING THE VOLUME Press the [ , ] button. The volume range is set between 0 to 30. Press the [ ] button to increase the volume or the [ ] button to decrease it. If you selected over 15, the volume will be set back to 15 when you turn the player off to avoid hearing damage when you turn NOTE the player back on. RESETTING THE SYSTEM If your mp3 player won’t turn
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Samsung Media Studio Samsung Media Studio is an easy-to-use software application that helps you organize your fi les on your PC. With your fi les already sorted and organized in Media Studio, you can quickly transfer them to your mp3 without searching your entire hard drive for the right fi le. PC REQUIREMENTS Your PC system must meet the following minimum specifi cations in order to install and run Media Studio: • Pentium 500MHz or higher • USB Port 2.0 • Windows 2000/XP/Vista • DirectX 9.0 or
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INSTALLING SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO Ensure that you run the installer in your PC’s administrator account. Otherwise, will not be installed. To fi nd the administrator CAUTION account, please refer to your PC’s user manual. Use care when inserting the Installation CD into a vertically oriented CD-ROM drive. 1. Insert the Installation CD provided with the player into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 2. Click . Follow the instruction to start installa
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TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE PLAYER WITH SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO enables you to select and organize fi les and folders before transferring them to your player. This will make scanning fi les on your mp3 player easier and faster. fi le transfer is the easiest way to get fi les from your PC to your mp3 player. Before you start - Remove the earphones before connecting the direct connect USB adaptor. 1 2 (B) (A) 1. Connect the mini plug end (A) of the direct connect USB ada
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TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE PLAYER WITH SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued) 3. Click the icon for the type of fi le you want to transfer. 3 Click to display music list. 4. Click on the bottom of . The window will appear. 5. Select the fi les to add and click . 4 The fi les are added to the list on the left side of the Screen. 6. Select the fi le to transfer from the list on the left side. 7. Click the icon. 5 The fi le you selected is transf
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TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE PLAYER WITH SAMSUNG MEDIA STUDIO (Continued) Do not disconnect the direct connect USB adaptor during fi le transfer with the LED blinking blue. CAUTION Disconnecting during transfer may damage the player or your PC. When connecting via a USB port on the front of your PC or a USB hub, it may not connect properly. If there is an unstable connection, connect it via the USB port on the rear of your PC. All functions are disabled during connection. NOTE If you connec
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USING AS A REMOVABLE DISK You can use the player as a removable storage device. Before you start - Connect the player to your PC. 1. Open fi les/folders to transfer from your PC. 2. Open from the desktop. 3. Select the fi les/folders to transfer from your PC and drag-and-drop them to a folder of your choice in the . The selected folders or fi les are transferred to the player. The LED will blink blue during the fi le transfer. Do not disconnect the direct connect USB