YH-999 Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd YH-999 Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd © 2004 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, the Windows logo, and Windows Mobile are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. AH68-01636B (Rev1.0) - Mass Storage Device Support - WMV & ASF Playback - MP3 & WMA Playback - Image File Viewer Function - 3.5” Color TFT LCD - High Speed Transfer via USB 2.
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Safety Instructions Safety Instructions 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 drop the player. Do not let any foreign matter spill into the device. I 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.
Battery Charger Safety RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN A charger is supplied with your YH-999 Player ! ENG CAUTION Charging the Battery Plug the charger into a wall outlet and attach the player to the charger. ✽ When the battery is fully charged, the orange The uninsulated parts inside the charger could cause electric shock. For your safety, do not open the charger's case. light will change to green. ✽ Battery recharge time in normal operation is approximately 4 hours.
End User Notice Features Microsoft® Windows Mobile™ Software for Portable Media Centers Mass Storage Device Support Wa r n i n g ● Operating certain parts of this Device while driving can distract your attention away from the road, and possibly cause an accident or other serious consequences. Do not change system settings while driving. Stop the vehicle in a safe and legal manner before attempting these operations.
Features Components ● You can enjoy high quality video and image files. High Speed Transfer via USB 2.0 ● ENG 3.5” Color TFT LCD Portable Media Center Carrying Case Earphones Remote Control AH81-01686A AH81-01624A AH30-00063B AH81-01623A Maximum transfer speed of 480 Mbps. High-Fidelity Sound ● The player has a built-in equalizer to adjust sound to your preference.
Location of Controls Location of Controls I Remote Control A/ V Out jack HOLD switch I Standing Position Earphone jack ENG Remote control jack Earphone jack Skip/Search button HOLD Display Play/Pause button Skip/Search button Volume controller Hold switch Volume control USB Cable Connection Port DC-IN Connection Port ¤ By opening the SYSTEM switch on the rear of player, you can watch a movie or listen to music while YH-999 is in standing position.
Connecting the Player to PC ● Pentium 300MHz or greater ● Windows XP series ● 64MB of available hard disk space ● CD-ROM drive (double speed or greater) ● USB port (2.0) supported ● Windows Media Player 10 series ✍ Note - Make sure to install it in the Administrator account. Installation will not proceed if you are not in the Administrator account. - Make sure you have the latest driver updates from Microsoft to ensure proper operation of this product.
Connecting the Player to PC Connecting the Player to PC How to check USB driver 1 Connect a USB cable to the USB port ENG Windows XP: on the computer. Control Panel ➝ System ➝ Hardware ➝ Device Manager ➝ Samsung PMC YH-999 2 Connect the other end of a USB cable to the USB cable connection port on the side of the player. ● [MTP media player] window will appear with “Searching New Hardware” message. Go to the device manager to check that installation has been successfully completed.
● You can download several types of files using Windows Media Player 10. 1 Video file: WMV, ASF formats ✍ Note - If the video file is not in WMV or ASF format, it is automatically converted to WMV format during downloading. (Convertible file format: AVI, MPEG, MPE, MPG, AU, SND) Using Windows Media Player 10 4 When the [Sync] window appears, select the file you want to transfer to the player, drag and drop it to the left [Sync List] window. 5 Press the [Start Sync] button on the main screen.
Using Other Functions Using Other Functions I Using Other Functions I Creating Folder 1 2 3 4 ENG 1 Press the [Create Folder] button. 2 When the [New Folder] window appears, enter the folder name and then press the [OK] button. ● A new folder is displayed in the right window of the main screen.
I Formatting 1 Press the [Format Storage Media] button. 2 Press the [OK] button when a confirmation window appears. ● A new folder is displayed in the right window of the main screen. Using the Mass Storage Device When you install WMP10, the Samsung Portable Media Center YH-999 folder is created in [My Computer]. Data folder in Samsung Portable Media Center YH-999 folder can be used as Mass Storage. Video, audio and image files can be downloaded but cannot be played back.
Connecting to an External Video Device Updating Firmware ENG To update to the latest firmware: - Move to [Start]→[All Programs]→[Portable Media Center] on the desktop and click [Firmware Update]. - Firmware Update guides you to the web site to download the firmware and recovery utilities. After accessing to the web site, select Audio and Video/MP3 Player/MP3 Players/YH-999.
Updating Firmware Turning unit On/Off and using the HOLD Function Make sure to check whether the unit is fully charged before turning it on. pressing the [File] button. 6 When a file search window appears, select the “EBOOT_FACTORY.bin” file in the [Latest Firmware Utility & Upgrade Utility] folder and then press the [Open] button. A window will open saying “Download Success”, and then press the [OK] button I Turning On/Off 1 Push the SYSTEM ON/OFF switch to ON position at the rear of the main unit.
My TV My Music I Selecting My TV I Selecting My Music ● In [my tv], you can play back recorded TV files created in "Media Center Edition" of Windows XP. series. If you record a TV program using Media Center Program, it will be saved with dvr-ms as an extension. When you download this file using WMP10, it will automatically be saved in the My TV Folder so that you can watch it in the Player.
My Music I Setting the Playback Mode and EQ button. 1 While music file is played back, press the button right and left to move to playback mode and EQ setting screen. ● Selected file will be played back. ● If you press and hold the button during playback, you can move backward or forward quickly. ● If you press the button right and left, you can select various kinds of playback screens. ENG 2 Press the 3 Select [play].
My Music 1 Move to the music file or folder you want to add to the playlist (refer to page 28 to select desired file or folder), and then press the button. 2 Select [add to portable playlist] if you moved to I Selecting My Pictures Press the button up or down to select [my pictures] in the menu screen and then press the button. ENG I Playlist Setting My Pictures ● You can view image files in JPEG format in [my pictures].
My Pictures In the search screen or [My Pictures] folder selection screen, select [play slide show]. ● Slide show will start. ● If you press the button during slide show, the slide show will be paused. I Selecting My Videos Press the button up or down to select [my videos] in the menu screen and then press the button. ● You can play back video files in WMV format in [my videos]. I Setting Slide Show 1 Press the button right or left twice to move to the Slide Show Setting Screen.
Setting EQ Setting the Display 1 Select Equalizer in Settings. 2 Press the button up or down to move to the sound mode you want to change, and then press the button. ● If you press the previous screen. button, it will move to the I Backlight ● Press the button up or down to set the Light On Time of the screen, and then press the button. ● You can set the Light On Time from 0 to 60 seconds. ● Light is continuously on if you set it to Always on. ENG Select Settings in the menu screen.
Setting the Regional Additional Function Select Settings in the menu screen. Select Settings in the menu screen. 1 Select Effects in Settings. 2 Press the button up or down to move to 1 Select International in Settings. 2 Press the button up or down to move to the the effect you want to change, then press the button. ● If you press the previous screen. button, it will return to the I Screen effects ● Press the button up or down to set the Screen effects On or Off, and then press the button.
Restoring Original Settings Player Information Select Settings in the menu screen. Select Settings in the menu screen. 1 Select Information in Settings. 2 When the following confirmation message 2 Press the ENG 1 Select Restore original settings in Settings. button up or down to move to the player information you want to check and then press the button. appears, select [yes] and then press the button. ● All settings will be initialized.
MENU Table How to recover the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) ENG How to recover when HDD is damaged due to external impact or other effect. To download Recovery Utility : Move to [Start] → [All Programs] → [Portable Media Center] on your PC and click [Firmware Update]. Firmware Update guides you the web site to download the firmware and recovery utilities.
3. When connected to computer, the display changes to recovery mode no. 2. Run “Samsung PMC YH-999 Recovery Tool(update).exe” in the downloaded [Recovery Utility] folder, and select [File] → [Connect to Device] → [Samsung PMC YH-999]. i) ii) iii) How to recover the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) ¤ If the display shows recovery mode no. 4 image: The data area is damaged. While this image is displayed, the player automatically recovers the data area and is restarted after recovery.
Troubleshooting ● Refer to System Requirements on page 14. The player does not operate and nothing is played in the screen display window. Model Built-in Memory capacity Voltage YH-999 20GB 3.7V (Li-ion battery) Playing time Video : 3hours / Audio : 12 hours ● Check whether SYSTEM ON/OFF switch on the rear of the main unit is set to OFF. ● Reset the player. ● Connect the charger to charge the rechargeable battery. Dimensions/Weight 3.82” X 4.21” X 0.81” / 8.
Communications Regulation Information Modifications 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.
Warranty Samsung warrants this product as free of defects in material, design and workmanship for a period of twelve(12) months from the original date of purchase. If during the period of warranty this product proves defective under normal use and service, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was originally purchased. The liability of Samsung and its appointed maintenance company is limited to the cost of repair and/or replacement of the unit under warranty.
Warranty THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED AND DESCRIBED ABOVE, AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL APPLY AFTER THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIODS STATED ABOVE, AND NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS,FAILURE T
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