YH-925 - Mass Storage Device Support - MP3 & WMA Playback - USB Host Function Support - Image file viewer - Direct MP3 Recording - USB 2.0 High Speed Data Transfer AH68-01655L (Rev 0.0) - FM Reception - SRS WOW Surround Sound - 1.
Contents Contents Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................................................4 Battery Charger Safety ........................................................................................................................................6 Charging the battery ............................................................................................................................................
Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Please read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and damage to the device I Earphones Do not apply excessive pressure to the device. Do not drop the player. Do not let any foreign matter spill into the device. Follow Traffic Safety Instructions ENG Do not expose to extreme temperatures (above 95°F or below 23°F). Do not expose to moisture. ● Do not use the earphones while driving an automobile or riding a bicycle.
Battery Charger Safety RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN A charger is supplied with your player. ! Plug the charger into a wall outlet. ENG CAUTION Charging the Battery ✻ When recharging is complete, “Full!” is shown in the display window. ! The uninsulated parts inside the charger could cause electric shock. For your safety, do not open the case of the charger. ✻ The first time the battery is charged, it will take approximately 4 hours.
Features ● You can use the built-in 20GB hard drive to store your entire music library, plus use it as an external drive for your PC to store other data files. MP3 & WMA Playback ● USB 2.0 High Speed Data Transfer ● ENG Mass Storage Device Support Features Maximum data speed transfer of 120 Mbps FM Reception ● Listening to an FM program is made easy with Auto Search and Frequency Memory functions. Your player supports playback of both MP3 and WMA.
Components Location of Controls LINE IN jack ENG MIC MENU SEL Earphone jack HOLD switch LINE-IN Player Belt Clip Earphones Line-In Cable MIC HOLD USB Cable Installation CD Display Skip/Search button Model User Manual Charger Built-in memory Power On/Off Play/Pause button RESET Hole 20GB Skip/Search button Volume UP/ Scroll UP button ● The capacity of the useable built-in memory is less than indicated as the internal firmware uses a part of the memory as well.
Connecting the player to your PC ❑ System Requirements. Connecting the player to your PC Before connecting the player to PC, make sure to install Samsung Music Studio. If “Add New Hardware Wizard” appears, press the [Cancel] button and install Samsung Music Studio. Pack 4/XP ● Windows Media Player 9.0 or above ● Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher ● Pentium 200MHz or greater ● 50MB of available hard disk space ● CD-ROM drive (double speed or greater) ● USB port (2.0) supported ● DirectX 8.0 or above.
Connecting the player to your PC Connecting the player to your PC I Connecting the player to your PC with a USB cable How to check if USB driver is properly installed and then plug the charger to the power outlet. Windows 2000 / XP: ● If you disconnect the USB cable from your PC while implementing a command or intializing during USB driver installation, your PC may not function correctly.
Manual Installation of the USB Driver Manual Installation of the USB Driver ENG Go to “Downloading File”(p21) if the USB driver is installed. Follow these steps if the USB driver is not installed : I When an error occurs during installation of the USB driver 1 Check the device manager. ● Windows 2000/XP (Professional): Control Panel → System → Hardware → Device Manager 4 After selecting the driver and click [Reinstall driver]. 5 Select [Install the software automatically] and click [Next] to finish.
Disconnecting the USB cable 1 Double-click on the green arrow in the 1 Select [Start] → [Programs] → ENG ● After completing the file transmission, you must disconnect the cable in the following way: ● Please close Music Studio and Multimedia Studio. Formatting in PC [YH-925 Samsung Music Studio] in the desktop,and then press [Recovery Utility]. taskbar on the bottom right of the window. 2 Press the [Format Device] button.
Using Music Studio Using Recovery Utilities ● If one of the messages below appears: - The device firmware needs repairs. Please connect to PC and repair firmware with recovery utility. Device will be turned off. - The device database needs repairs. Please connect to PC and rebuild database with recovery utility. Device will be turned off. ● If the message "Loading" appears and the device does not operate when you turn on the power. ● If file search does not work properly in the Menu Library.
Using Music Studio I Making Album 1 Connect the player to PC. 2 Press the [To Album List] button from the Play List window to bring up the [Save album name] window. Enter the name of the current playlist and press the [OK] button. ● Album List window will be displayed. I Converting Audio Files 1 Insert the CD containing the music for conversion into the PC. 2 Press the [To CD-ROM Mode] button in the File List window. 3 When [Match] window appears, press the [Accept Match] button.
To View Help on Music Studio Using Music Studio 1 2 3 4 Connect the player to PC. Press the [Importing recorded file to PC] button in Portable Device window. After executing Music Studio, click the ? button on the upper part of screen or press the F1 key. ENG I Uploading recorded File ● Help will appear. Move the arrow to the top of Music Studio and right click on the mouse. The following selection window will appear. ● Click on Help and the Help window will appear.
Installing Multimedia Studio Installing Multimedia Studio 1 Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. Select [Install Multimedia Studio]. ENG ● Multimedia Studio is a program that supports image editing, video playback and format conversion, and multimedia album creation. 3 Follow the instructions in the window to complete the installation.
Using Multimedia Studio I Editing Images 1 Select the folder containing images to edit from the directory window at the upper left-hand section of Multimedia Studio. ● The saved files will be displayed in the file list window on the right. 2 Select the image to edit. ● Files downloaded without using Multimedia Studio cannot be viewed on the screen. I Sending images ENG ● Run Multimedia Studio from on the Desktop. Using Multimedia Studio 1 Connect the player to PC.
Using Multimedia Studio click the [OK] button. ● The image will be sent to the selected device. ● The sent image can be viewed from [PhotoAlbum] → [Albums] on the player. ● The optimal image size for viewing on the unit is 160 x 128. Please adjust the image size if the image does not display correctly on the player. ● Albums created from [Making Album for the use of PPL] can be viewed as slide shows on the player. I Making Albums for Slide Shows 1 Connect the player to PC.
Using Multimedia Studio editing is complete. 7 Select the directory to save to in the save window ● The Multimedia Studio software allows you to capture a still frame from a video file and save it as a picture, then transfer it to the YH-925. ENG 6 Press the [Save] button at the top of the [PPL Album] window when album Using Multimedia Studio I Capturing Video and press the [Save] button. ● The edited album will be saved in the selected directory.
3 Press the 1 [Capture] button and then press the the image you want to capture appears. 2 [Capture] button when ● The selected image will be captured. To View Help on Multimedia Studio Run Multimedia Studio and press the Help button at the top of the screen. ● Help will be displayed. ENG Using Multimedia Studio 4 Press the [Save] button. ● Save This captured image: saves the currently selected image. ● Save All captured images: saves all captured images.
Playing music Hold Feature Make sure the player is fully charged and the earphones are connected. Turning Power On and Off ENG Use the Hold feature to lock and disable all buttons. The Hold feature is useful to prevent your Samsung player from being accidentally turned off or on, or to ensure uninterrupted playback. ● Power On: Press and hold the √» button to turn on the power. ● Power Off: Press and hold the √» button to turn off the power. HOLD I Playing Music PLAY Activate on the main unit.
Searching Within Music Files ● During playback, press and hold the rently playing file. , buttons to forward or reverse search the cur- Press the MENU button to switch to Menu mode. ● Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select the menu item you want, and then briefly press the SEL button. ENG I Searching for Specific Parts in PLAY Mode Menu Mode I Searching for Music Files in PLAY Mode ● During playback, briefly press the button to play the next track in the playlist.
Browsing Your Music Browsing Your Music In the Menu, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select the Library, and press the SEL button. Library Library Artists Albums Tracks Genres Playlists Artists All Tracks All Tracks Beach Boys Beatles Billy Joel Bachman Turner Ove Enya-Braveheart Theme Jack Jhonson-Inaudible Jhon Philip Sousa-US My Heart Will Go On Old Time Rock and Roll ● Artists: Shows the artist name from the ID3 tag information stored in the music file.
Browsing Your Music 1 Select Artist, Album, Track, Genre, and press and hold the SEL button. ● Move to Play Options screen. 2 In the Play Options, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select the desired play option, and press the SEL button. I Selecting a Playlist 1 In the Library, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Playlists ENG I Play Options (Artists, Albums, Tracks, Genres) Browsing Your Music and then press the SEL button.
Browsing Your Music Recordings, and then press the SEL button. ● Recorded voice file will appear. 2 Press the √» button or SEL button on the desired file. I Switching to FM Radio Mode Press the MENU button. In the Menu, select FM Radio and press the SEL button. ✍ Note - Pressing the √» button will switch between manual tuning mode and preset mode. ● The selected file will be played.
Listening to FM Radio 1 When you have tuned a station you want to store in memory as a preset, press the SEL button. The preset number icon will blink. 2 Press the ▲,▼ buttons to select the preset number to which you want to store the station. I Playing Preset FM Stations 1 Press the √» button so that “PRESET” appears on the display panel. 2 Use the , buttons to search for the preset station you want to listen to.
Recording FM Recording MP3s Your player can be to used to record directly from any external audio source such as a CD player, cassette player, home stereo or radio. ● The current FM broadcast will be recorded into an MP3 file. FM recordings 0001.mp3 2 Slide the REC switch in the opposite direction that 1 While in Music mode, use the Line-In cable to connect the main unit's line in ENG 1 Slide the REC switch while listening to FM radio. jack and the line out jack of your external audio device.
Viewing Slide Show Viewing Image Files 1 Press the MENU button. In the Menu, select Photo Album and press the SEL button. 2 Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Albums. 3 Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to move to the desired image file and press the SEL button. ● The selected image file will be displayed. ● While viewing the image file, press the MENU button to move to the previous screen.
Using USB Host Using USB Host ● Plug the charger into a wall outlet. 2 Use the external device USB cable to connect the external device and the USB host adaptor. I Transferring Files from an External Device to the Player 1 At the External Device screen, move to a file to transfer to the Player. ● SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN : Moves up and down. ● SEL : Moves to a subfolder. 2 Press and hold the SEL button to bring up the pop-up window. Move to [Copy], and press the SEL button.
Using USB Host Shuffle and Repeat Playback ● The Host screen will be displayed. ● SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN : Moves up and down. ● SEL : Moves to a subfolder. 3 Press and hold the SEL button to bring up the pop-up window. Move to [Copy], and press the SEL button. ● The selected file will be transferred to the external device. Do not disconnect the unit from the external device during file transfer. [My Music] Host √» Device 54 Settings, and then press the SEL button.
Equalizer Settings SRS Settings 1 In the Menu, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Settings, and then press the SEL button. 2 Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select SRS settings, 2 Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select EQ. 3 Press the SELECT button until the desired mode appears. ● Select the desired mode, and then press the MENU button to go to the main menu. Off ➔ Jazz ➔ Classical ➔ Pop ➔ Rock ➔ Bass boost ➔ WOW ➔ SRS ➔ TruBass and then press the SEL button.
Recording Settings Settings, and then press the SEL button. 2 Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Record Settings, and then press the SEL button. 3 Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Sampling Rate and Bit Rate, and then briefly press the SEL button to make the desired recording setting. ● Complete the desired setting, and then press the MENU button to go to the main menu. ● Sampling Rate: Each time the Select button is pressed, the selection toggles between 32KHz and 44KHz.
LCD Off Time Settings and then press the SEL button. 2 Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select LCD Off Time. 3 Press the SEL button until the desired LCD power-off time appears. ● 30sec → 1min → 5min → 10min → 15min → Always ● If the selected time elapses while playing music, the screen switches to power save mode. In power save mode, the music continues to play but the music information is not displayed on the screen.
Fader Effect Power Off Settings and then press the SEL button. 2 Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Fader Effect, and then press the SEL button. 3 Use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Fade Type, Curve Type, and Duration Time, and then briefly press the SEL button. ● Complete the desired setting, and then press the MENU button to go to the main menu.
Restoring Default Settings Troubleshooting 1 In the Menu, use the SCROLL UP/SCROLL DOWN buttons to select Settings, and then press the SEL button. and then press the SEL button. ● If you select YES, all selected settings will be restored to the default setting.
Troubleshooting USB HOST Compatible The playback time display during playback does not seem right. ● Check if you are not playing a VBR (Variable Bit Rate) file. VBR files are only partially supported. ● ● You can transfer images from the cameras listed below to your YH-925 for storage. The following is a list of cameras that are compatible with YH-925 USB Host function. This list may change with firmware upgrade.
Specifications YH-925 20GB 900mAh 3.7V (Li-ion Rechargeable Battery) 61.5 X 106.8 X 16.6mm /150g Aluminum/Plastic Max. 120Mbps 85dB with 20KHz LPF(based on 1KHz OdB) 12mW(France 5mW/CH)(16Ω) 22Hz~20KHz 87.5 ~ 108.0 MHz 45dB 1% 10dB -5~ +35°C(23~95F) MPEG1/2/2.
