Samsung YP-T55, User Manual

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Page 2: ...Ogg Removable Storage Device You can easily copy and paste files to the player using Windows Explorer Direct MP3 Recording You can convert music from CDs cassettes and radio into MP3 files without a PC FM Reception Listening to an FM program is made easy with Auto Search and Frequency Memory functions ...

Page 3: ...ality voice recordings 18 Hours Continuous Play This player uses one AAA LR03 alkaline battery Operation can last up to 18hours Actual playing time may vary according to the type and capacity of the battery Upgradeable Firmware You can upgrade the player s firmware when available Please check the home page www samsung com for upgrades ...

Page 4: ...s 25 Creating a Folder on your Player 27 Deleting Files 28 Formattimg the Player in Media Studio 29 Ripping Tracks from an Audio CD 30 To View Help on Media Studio 31 I Chapter 3 Using Your Player Playing Music and Turning Off the Device 32 Turning Power On and Off 32 Playing Music 32 Pausing Music 32 Adjusting the Volume 32 Hold Function 33 Recording Voice 33 Searching for Music Voice Files 34 To...

Page 5: ...Setting the Play Speed 49 Display Settings 50 Scroll 50 Backlight 51 Contrast 51 Tag 51 Bitrate 51 Language Settings 52 Menu 52 ID3 Tag 52 Recording Settings 53 Bit Rate 53 Auto Sync 53 FM Radio Settings 54 Auto Preset 54 FM Region 54 FM Search Level 54 Time Settings 55 Auto Off Time 55 Auto Sleep 55 Intro Time 55 System Settings 56 Deleting a file 56 Resume 56 Beep 56 Skip Interval 57 Search Spee...

Page 6: ...ow 23 F Do not expose to moisture USER Do not apply excessive pressure on the device Do not place heavy objects on top of the device USER Do not let any foreign matter spill into the device USER Be careful not to subject the player to excessive pressure when wearing it round your neck USER Do not expose to chemicals such as benzene and thinners USER Do not expose to direct sunlight or heat sources...

Page 7: ... high Doctors warn against prolonged exposure to high volume Stop using the device or turn the volume down if you have ringing in your ears Take care so that the earphone plug is not caught by your arm or other objects while walking or exercise I Ambient operating conditions Ambient temperature 5 C 35 C 41 F 95 F Humidity 10 75 I Environmental Information Follow local guidelines for waste disposal...

Page 8: ...han 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 Player Eaphones Line In Cable Installation CD Alkaline Battery 1 AAA LR03 Type Neck Strap USER USB Cable ...

Page 9: ... to Track Speed Search Lever Power On Off Play Pause Button Record User Button Navigation button Display MENU button Earphone Jack Volume Up Button Volume Down Button Hold Switch Battery Cover ENC USB Cable Connection Port Neck strap Hook ...

Page 10: ...ist indicator I Inserting a Battery 1 Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow to open 2 Insert a battery to the right poles and push close the cover in the direction of the arrow as indicated N N N No o o ot t t te e e e Do not place heavy objects on the cover REC MENU USER REC MENU USER 1 2 N N N No o o ot t t te e e e The screen pictures are for illustration purposes only The actual screen...

Page 11: ...necting the play and a PC If Add Hardware Wizard appears click the Cancel button and install the USB driver N N N No o o ot t t te e e e Install the operating system in Administrator Account main user 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 ord...

Page 12: ...Connecting the player to PC 12 2 Select Install Player USB Driver ...

Page 13: ...13 Connecting the player to PC ENG 3 Follow the instructions in the window to complete the installation ...

Page 14: ...disconnect the USB cable from your PC while implementing a command or initializing during USB driver installation your PC may not function correctly 3 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 4 Upon installation of...

Page 15: ...Panel System Device Manager Disk Drives Samsung YP T55 Windows 2000 Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager Disk Drives Samsung YP T55 USB Device Windows XP Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager Universal Serial Bus controllers Disk Drives Samsung YP T55 USB Device 5 When the USB driver is not installed automatically refer to the next page ...

Page 16: ...uously when you install the USB driver reconnect the USB plug after rebooting your system I If an error occurs during installation of the USB driver 1 Check the device manager Windows 98SE ME Control Panel System Device Manager Windows 2000 XP Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager 2 Check if there is a device listed with an exclamation point or a question mark displayed as unknown device or...

Page 17: ...17 Manual Installation of USB Driver ENG 4 After selecting the driver click Update Driver 5 Click Next 6 Select Search for a suitable driver for my device and then click Next 7 Click Next to finish ...

Page 18: ...Manual Installation of USB Driver 18 I In Windows 98SE Follow the instructions in the window to complete the installation ...

Page 19: ...your computer to complete the installation N N N No o o ot t t te e e e You cannot use it as a removable disc in Windows 98SE if the YP T55 program is not installed Make sure to install the USB driver file first USB driver location CD ROM USB Driver Win98USB ...

Page 20: ...nd dropped into the removable disc for playback on the MP3 player 1 Connect the player to PC For information on how to connect it to your PC refer to Connecting the player to your PC See page 14 2 Move the mouse over Start on the bottom of the screen and right click it 3 Click Explore to Open Windows Explorer on PC Removable Disk is displayed in Windows Explorer ...

Page 21: ...iles in Windows Explorer to 001 002 the files will be played in the numerical order you set C C C Ca a a au u u ut t t ti i i io o o on n n n During file download or upload USB Transferring message is displayed Disconnecting the USB cable while the USB Transferring message is displayed may cause the malfunction of the player The music file order displayed in Windows Explorer may differ from the pl...

Page 22: ...f the window After completing the file transfer you must disconnect the player in the following way 2 When the Stop a Hardware device message appears press the OK button and disconnect the player N N N No o o ot t t ti i i ic c c ce e e e If you disconnect the player improperly the files on the device may be damaged and will not play ...

Page 23: ...dia Studio ENG 1 Insert the Installation CD into CD ROM drive Select Install Samsung Media Studio Media Studio is the program that enables you to download music files to the player and play back music files on your PC ...

Page 24: ...Installing Media Studio 24 2 Follow the instruction in the window to complete the installation Samsung Media Studio icon will be created on the desktop ...

Page 25: ...window will appear on the right side of the screen Select Device Show device Window at the top of the screen if device connection window does not automatically appear 2 Select the folder with the file s you want to transfer from the Library window The music files within the folder appear in the center of the screen Device connection window Library window ...

Page 26: ... 3 When music files appear select the file s you want to transfer and then press the Transfer button The selected file s are transferred to the player N N N No o o ot t t te e e e Refer to Help for more detailed information ...

Page 27: ...eate Folder button at the bottom of device connection window 3 Enter the name of the new folder when an input screen appears A new folder is created If you open a new folder and transfer a file the file is transferred to the newly created folder I Creating a Folder on your Player You can create folders on the player to better organize your music ...

Page 28: ... bottom of the connection windows after selecting required files or folders you want to delete 3 Press the Confirm button when an Confirm Deletion screen appears A selected folder or file is deleted I Deleting Files N N N No o o ot t t te e e e Refer to Help for more detailed information ...

Page 29: ...d all the saved files will be deleted I Formattimg the Player in Media Studio N N N No o o ot t t ti i i ic c c ce e e e If you format the player all the menus you set are initialized Care must be taken as formatted files can not be recovered Formatting deletes all files on the MP3 player so maximum memory is available for new file storage It saves you the trouble of deleting unwanted files one at...

Page 30: ...ped and press the Rip a CD button The selected file is converted into an MP3 file Select Tools Audio Source Format Conversion Settings on the top of the screen to change rip settings I Ripping Tracks from an Audio CD N N N No o o ot t t te e e e Refer to Help for more detailed information Change format Save path Using the audio format conversion function you can lip tracks from an audio CD as MP3 ...

Page 31: ...n technology and related data are provided by Gracenote and Gracenote CDDB 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 ...

Page 32: ...on to turn on the power Power Off Press and hold the button to turn off the power I Adjusting the Volume Press the button to adjust the volume from 00 to 30 I Playing Music Press the button Playback starts I Pausing Music Press the button to pause playback While in Pause mode press the button again to resume playback If no buttons are pressed within 10 seconds changes depending on settings the pla...

Page 33: ...ecording and save the voice file The files are recorded in the order of V001 V002 and saved as WAV file in the VOICE folder after recording To move to other modes from the Voice mode refer to Changing Mode 00 01 30 00 00 00 NOR 001 001 001 001 VOICE R 32 Kbps N N N No o o ot t t te e e e If the Memory is full Voice Recording is stopped automatically Voice recording does not work in FM mode or when...

Page 34: ...the direction of after 5 seconds to play the current track from the beginning I To change tracks during play Turn the lever up or down in stop mode to move to the previous next track I To change tracks when stopped N N N No o o ot t t te e e e VBR Variable Bit Rate file A file that constantly changes the compression rate according to the type of sounds such as their pitch in the file In the case o...

Page 35: ...0 00 01 30 NOR 001 020 00 01 30 Press the USER button briefly again to set the end of the loop A B appears in the display The loop is played repeatedly Press the USER button briefly to cancel the loop I Ending Point N N N No o o ot t t te e e e Loop Repeat is automatically released if you Speed Search the lever Move to Settings System User Button Mode in the menu and select Repeat AB ...

Page 36: ...utton is pressed during recording the recording stops and an MP3 file is created The files are recorded in the order of L 001 L 002 and saved as MP3 files in the LINE_ENC folder after recording N N N No o o ot t t te e e e Bit Rates can be set within the range of 32Kbps 192Kbps Beeps are disabled while recording N N N No o o ot t t ti i i ic c c ce e e e Do not disconnect the Line in cable during ...

Page 37: ...xit FM Radio N N N No o o ot t t te e e e Menu mode will be cancelled if no buttons are pressed within 25 seconds Language in the menu screen can be changed in Settings Language Menu Music To view the file currently playing Navigation To move to Navigation Mode and browse files and folders on the player Playlist To play back only the files you want FM Radio To listen to FM radio Settings To adjust...

Page 38: ...ation in Menu 2 Select the file or folder that you want to play When moving to a higher level folder When moving to a lower level folder When moving to a file or folder in the same directory USER When there is not a lower folder the selected file will be designated as part of the playlist 3 Press the button The selected file will be played NOR 001 020 00 01 30 You can easily search for files or sw...

Page 39: ... can change the mode in the following method Ex To change from the Voice mode to the Music mode 3 Use the lever to move to the music file you want and press the button As it is changed to the Music mode the selected file will be played NOR 001 020 00 01 30 N N N No o o ot t t te e e e To change to the FM mode refer to Menu Options ...

Page 40: ...he button When appears the selected file will be played Playing Folder 1 Press the NAVI button during folder playback to move to the Navigation mode 2 Use the lever to move to the file you want and press the button After folder play is released mark will appear and the selected file will be played Exiting Folder Play NOR 001 020 00 01 30 NOR 001 020 00 01 30 ...

Page 41: ...ou want to play and press the button mark appears and the selected file will be played Move to the file you want in Navigation mode and press the USER button The selected file will be marked and added to the playlist To remove the file from the playlist move to the marked file in Navigation mode and press the USER button again NOR 001 020 00 01 30 ...

Page 42: ...n to display the menu screen and select FM Radio Turn the lever briefly to search manually for the frequency you want I Manual Storage of a Frequency After searching manually for the frequency you want press the USER button to display the save screen Use the lever to select the number you want to assign to save the frequency and then press the USER button I Automatic Search for a Frequency Turn an...

Page 43: ...aved PRESET number will be deleted N N N No o o ot t t te e e e You can store up to 20 frequencies Press the NAVI button in the PRESET screen to exit the PRESET mode 1 Press the NAVI button in FM Mode PRESET screen will appear 2 Use the lever to move to the frequency you want 1 Press the button in FM mode MUTE is displayed and no sound is heard 2 Press the button again Mute function is released PR...

Page 44: ...ss the REC button again A file is created and the recording stops Files are recording in the order F001 F002 F003 and saved as MP3 files in FM_ENC folder Press and hold the NAVI button while listening to the FM radio to move to the FM_ENC folder N N N No o o ot t t te e e e Beeps are disabled while recording 00 01 30 001 001 FM REC ...

Page 45: ...nction you want and press the NAVI button to select To move to a previous menu use or select Return Play Mode Sound Effect Play Speed Play Mode Sound Effect Play Speed Play Mode Sound Effect Play Speed Display Language Record FM Radio Time System FM Radio Time System FM Radio Time System Display Language Record Display Language Record ...

Page 46: ...ou want and press the NAVI button to select Normal Repeat One Repeat All Shuffle All Intro Return Normal To play all the files in order one time Repeat One To repeat one file Repeat All To repeat all files Shuffle All To play files at random Intro To play the first few seconds of a music file Return To move to a previous menu ...

Page 47: ...r 3D Studio 3D Stage Normal 3D Club Rock Jazz House Dance R B Ballad Classical Return User EQ Press the MENU button Select Settings Sound Effect N N N No o o ot t t te e e e DNSe is a sound quality enhancement function for MP3 players developed by Samsung and provides 3D and Bass Enhance modes 3D provides stereophonic surround effect and Bass Enhance reinforces bass sound of music ...

Page 48: ...l can be set within the range of off to 5 Bass Enhance I 3D User Setting 3D Use the lever to move to the bass enhance level you want Bass Enhance level can be set within the range of off to 3 3D User Setting is available only when the DNSe is set to 3D User 3D 01 Bass Enhance 03 ...

Page 49: ...e NAVI button after completing the setting I User EQ Set Setting the Play Speed 1 Press the MENU button Select Settings Play Speed 2 Use the lever to move to the desired Play Speed and press the NAVI button The smaller the number is the slower play speed is and vice versa Play speed x1 0 is normal play speed N N N No o o ot t t te e e e If the power is turned off and on the play speed is reset to ...

Page 50: ...the lever to select the scroll type Horizontal Music title moves horizontally Vertical Music title moves vertically Speed I Scroll Type Use the lever to set the scroll speed from X1 X3 X5 to adjust the speed of the track title movement Vertical Return Horizontal X1 X3 X5 ...

Page 51: ... the light stays on continuously Use the lever to select Tag On or Off On Display the Tag information if the music file has Tag information Display the file name if the music file has no Tag information Off Display the name of music file Use the lever to select Bitrate On or Off On Bit rate is displayed at the top of the screen Off The total number of tracks is displayed at the top of the screen I...

Page 52: ...isplaying Tag information Chinese S Chinese T English French German Hungarian Italian Japanese Korean Russian Spanish N N N No o o ot t t te e e e What is an 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 Supported languages can be changed or added ID3 Tag Menu Return Chinese S Chinese T English Ret...

Page 53: ...ng If AutoSync Time is set to Off recording keeps going even if there is no sound and then it is saved as one file 53 Recording Settings ENG Press the MENU button Select Settings Record Return Use the lever to select the recording bit rate When recording music into an MP3 file you can select one of the following bit rates 32Kbps 48Kbps 64Kbps 96Kbps and 128Kbps I Auto Sync I Bit Rate N N N No o o ...

Page 54: ...n region Worldwide Search FM frequencies between 87 50MHz to 108 00MHz in increments of 50 kHz US Search FM frequencies between 87 5MHz to 108 0MHz in increments of 100 kHz Japan Search FM frequencies between 76 0MHz to 108 0MHz in increments of 100 kHz I FM Region N N N No o o ot t t te e e e The default FM region setting may vary depending on the target region of the player High Middle Low Use t...

Page 55: ...ter the time you set When set to Off the function is disabled Use the lever to set the Sleep time Off 15 30 60 90 and 120 minutes are available for sleep time and it will automatically turn off after the time you set When set to Off the function is disabled Use the lever to set the Intro time to 10 20 30 or 60 seconds When you select the Intro function the beginning of all files will be played bac...

Page 56: ... play it back again after stopping I Resume Press the MENU button Select Settings System 1 Select Delete from the System menu 2 Use the lever to move to the file you want to delete and then press the NAVI button 3 Use the lever to move to Confirm and then press the NAVI button The selected file will be deleted I Deleting a file Delete Confirm Cancel Resume On Off Beep On Off N N N No o o ot t t te...

Page 57: ...ss and hold lever to scan a track you can adjust the scanning speed I Search Speed Use the lever to set the default volume from 0 to 30 Max If the power is turned on again after having adjusted the volume above the default value music is played at the default volume If the power is turned on again after the volume was set to within the default value the music is replayed at the previously played v...

Page 58: ... Repeat AB If you press the USER button briefly you can set a section to be played repeatedly during music or voice playback EQ If you press the USER button you can select the sound mode ypu want Play Speed If you press the USER button you can adjust the play speed I User Button Mode I About If you select About you can check version information total number of tracks and remaining capacity Default...

Page 59: ...FM Radio Settings Exit Sound Effect DNSe 3D User Set User EQ Set Play Speed Display Scroll Backlight Contrast Tag Bitrate Language Menu ID3 Tag Record Bit Rate Auto Sync FM Radio Auto Preset Tuner Region Tuner Level Time Auto Power Off Auto Sleep Intro Time System Delete Resume Beep Skip Interval Search Speed Default Vol Default Set About User Button Mode ...

Page 60: ...utton Check to see if MP3 or WMA files are saved in the built in memory Check to see if the HOLD button is locked Files cannot be downloaded Check to see if the driver is installed correctly in the computer Check the connection between the player and PC Operating system limits the number of files you can save Please save your music files by creating a subfolder Check if the memory is full Backligh...

Page 61: ... in the Menu and then change the language setting There is a file saved in the player but No File appears in the screen After checking whether the folder is played use the Navigation function to change the folder After connecting it to PC execute YP T55 Updater in the desktop to update the product I cannot properly connect it to PC Win98SE Try to connect again after installing the driver WinME Rem...

Page 62: ...00 and folders 62 Specifications The product unit accompanying this user manual is licensed under certain intellectual property rights of certain third parties This license is limited to private non commercial use by end user consumers for licensed contents No rights are granted for commercial use The license does not cover any product unit other than this product unit and the license does not ext...

Page 63: ...r types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and condi tions of the purcha...

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