Samsung YP-T4 User manual

- MP3, WMA and ASF Playback
- Removable Storage Device
- Upgradable
- 15-Hour Continuous Play
- Voice Recording Function
YP-T4
AH68-01728B (Rev 0.0)

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Contents
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Basic Usage
Playing Music and Turning Off the Device 24
Adjusting the Volume/Hold Function 25
Recording Voice 26
Preparations
Safety Instructions 4
Features 6
Accessories 7
Location of Controls 8
Connection to Computer
Connecting the player to a PC 10
Manual Installation of the USB Driver 14
Using the removable storage 18
●Downloading/Uploading files 18
●Disconnecting the USB cable 19
●Formatting 20
Installing Music Studio 21
●To View Help on Music Studio 23
Loop Repeating 27
Using Navigation 28
Setting Playlist 29
Setting up MENU 30
Managing Files 31
●Deleting 31
●Formatting 32
Setting the Advanced Functions 33
Selecting the Playmode 34
Setting the EQ mode 35
Display 36
●Scroll Speed /Time 36
●Backlight 37
●Contrast / Tag / Language 38
Power Off Time 39
●Time / Sleep 39
Default Volume 40
Appendix
MENU Table 41
Customer Support
Troubleshooting 42
Specifications 44
Additional Usage

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Safety Instructions Earphones
Follow Traffic Safety Instructions
● Do not use the earphones while driving an automobile or riding a bicycle.
It’s not only dangerous, but also against the law.
● An accident may result if you turn up the volume of the earphones too high while walking
down the street, especially when crossing at intersections.
Protect your ears
● Do not turn the volume up too high.
Doctors warn against prolonged exposure to high volumes.
● Stop using the device or turn the volume down if you get ringing in your ears.
● Follow local guidelines for waste disposal when discarding packaging, batteries,and old
electronic appliances.
● Your player is packaged with cardboard, polyethylene etc., and does not use any
unnecessary materials.
● Ambient temperature : 5°C ~ 35°C (41°F ~ 95°F)
● Humidity : 10% ~ 75%
Read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and damage to the equipment.
✽ Please be aware that we disclaim all responsibility for damages from loss of saved
or recorded data due to breakdown, repair or other causes.
Do not expose to extreme
temperatures (above 95°F or below
23°F). Do not expose to moisture.
Do not apply excessive pressure
to the device.
Do not expose to chemicals such
as benzene and thinners.
Remove batteries when the device
is left unused for a long period of
time.
Do not expose to direct sunlight
or heat sources.
Do not store in dusty areas.
Do not place heavy objects on top
of the device.
Do not let any foreign matter spill
into the device.
Do not try to disassemble and
repair the device yourself.
Ambient operating conditions
Environmental Information
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MP3, WMA and ASF Playback
●MP3 is an MPEG1 Layer3 audio format.
●WMA is a Microsoft Windows Media audio format.
●ASF is an advanced streaming file format.
Removable Storage Device
●You can easily copy and paste files to the player using Windows Explorer.
Upgradable
●You can upgrade the built-in programs when available.
Please check the home page (www.samsung.com) for upgrades.
15-Hour Continuous Play
●This unit uses one AAA/LR03 alkaline battery. Operation can last up to 15hours.
Actual playing time may vary according to the type and capacity of the battery.
Voice Recording Function
●You can do a Voice Recording with high quality and use it for a conference.
Sound
●You can adjust the equalizer manually.
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Features
● The capacity of the useable built-in memory is less than indicated as the internal firmware
uses a part of the memory as well.
● Design of accessories is subject to change, for the purposes of improvement, without notice.
Accessories
Player
Earphones USB cable User manual
Installation CD
One Battery
(1.5V AAA/LR03 type) Neck Strap
Model
Built-in memory
YP-T4 H
128MB
YP-T4 V
256MB

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Location of Controls
Recording Button
Play/Pause Button
Hold Switch
Loop Repeating Button
USB Cable
Connection Port
Microphone
Neck strap Hook
MENU, Navigation button/
Move to Track/Speed Search/
Volume Button
Display
Earphone Jack
Battery Cover
Playtime indicator
Mode indicator
Bit rate indicator
Play mode indicator
Equalizer indicator
Play/Stop/Pause indicator
Remaining Battery Power indicator
Track Number indicator
Title (track & artist) indicator
Display
Inserting a Battery
Slide the cover in the
direction of the arrow to open.
Insert a battery to the right poles
+ , – and push-close the cover in the
direction the arrow as indicated.
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● Do not place heavy objects on the cover.

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Connecting the player to a PC
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Before connecting the player to PC, make sure to install
USB driver. If “Add New Hardware Wizard”appears,
press the [Cancel] button and install the USB driver.
System
Requirements.
The PC system must meet the
following specifications:
● Pentium 133MHz or greater.
● Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP.
● 40MB of available hard disk space
● CD-ROM drive.
(double speed or greater)
● USB port (1.1) supported.
● DirectX 8.0 or above.
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● Install the operating system in
Administrator Account mode for Windows
2000 or XP. Otherwise, installation will not
be completed.
● Windows ME, 2000 and XP can recognize
the driver without installing the provided
program. However, you must install the
program in order to format the player and
upgrade firmware.
● If the YP-T4 program has not been
installed in Windows 98, then it will not
communicate with your removable disk.
You must install the USB driver file first.
Installing software
1Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.
Select [Install Player USB Driver].
2Follow the instructions in the window to complete the installation.

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Connect a USB cable to the USB port on the
computer.
Connect the other end of a USB cable to the USB cable
connection port on the bottom of the player,
and press the button on the main unit.
● If you disconnect the USB cable from your PC while
implementing a command or initializing during USB
driver installation, your PC may not function correctly.
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Upon installation of the USB driver
"Samsung YP-T4 USB Device" will appear in the
[System Properties]
→ [Device Manager].
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The USB driver is installed with a message saying that
it is searching for a new device. You may not see the
display screen during installation.
Go to the device manager to check that
installation has been successfully completed.
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How to check the USB driver
● Windows 98/ME:
Control Panel → System → Device Manager →
Disk Drives → Samsung YP-T4
● Windows 2000:
Control Panel → System → Hardware →
Device Manager → Disk Drives →
Samsung YP-T4 USB Device
● Windows XP:
Control Panel → System → Hardware →
Device Manage → Disk Drives →
Samsung YP-T4 USB Device
When the USB driver is not installed automatically,
refer to the next page.
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Connecting the player to a PC with a USB cable
Connecting the player to a PC
USB connect cable

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Manual Installation of the USB Driver
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Go to “Downloading/Uploading files” on page 18 if the USB driver is in place.
Follow these steps if the USB driver is not in place :
Check the device manager.
● Windows 98/ME:
Control Panel → System → Device Manager
● Windows 2000 (Professional):
Control Panel → System → Hardware →
Device Manager
● Windows XP (Professional):
Control Panel → System → Hardware →
Device Manager
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Check if there is a device listed with an exclamation point or a question mark
(displayed as unknown device or USB device).
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Double click on the device listed with an exclamation point or a question mark.
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● If you are using Windows 2000 and your version of Windows does not recognize the USB driver
please download and install the latest service pack from windowsupdate.microsoft.com
● The installation method may vary depending on the type of PC or operating system.
Contact your PC dealer or service center for installation information.
● If errors occur continuously when you install the USB driver,
reconnect the USB cable after rebooting your system.
When an error occurs during installation of the USB driver
4After selecting the driver,
click [Update Driver]. 5Click [Next].
6Select [Search for a suitable driver
for my device] and then click [Next]. 7Click [Next] to finish.

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In Windows 98
Manual Installation of the USB Driver
● You must reboot your computer to
complete the installation.
USB driver location
[CD ROM]\setup\Drivers
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● You cannot use it as a removable disk in Windows 98 if the YP-T4 program is not installed.
Make sure to install the USB driver file first.
Follow the instructions in the window to complete the installation.

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Using the removable storage
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● The “WRITING/READING” message will appear during file
download or upload. Disconnecting the USB cable while
“WRITING/READING” is displayed may cause
malfunction of the unit.
● The order of music files is not relative to the replay order
when you select a Removable Disk in Windows Explorer.
Connect the player to your PC and turn it on.
Open Windows Explorer on PC.
3Select the file to save and drag-and-drop it into the removable disk icon.
(In numerical, alphabetical order)
Downloading/Uploading files Disconnecting the USB cable
After completing the file transmission, you must disconnect the cable in the following way:
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● The green arrow is not displayed on the Task Bar in Windows 98 system.
If “READY” message is shown in Display window, please disconnect the USB cable.
1Double-click on the green arrow in
the taskbar on the bottom right of
the window.
2When the [ Stop a Hardware device ] message appears,
press the [OK] button and disconnect the USB cable.