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YP-N1 Personal Navigation Device user manual...
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features of your new personal navi g ati o n devi c es You have chosen a cutting-edge navigation system. Congratulations! Please enjoy using it. This navigation system leads you straight to your destination, whether you are traveling by car or on foot. You may navigate and plan your route with an easy to use and intuitive interface, just by using your fi...
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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 product, follow these basic safety precautions: CAUTION...
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Do not get the product wet or drop it in water. If the product gets wet, do not switch it on because you could get an electric shock. Instead, contact a Samsung Service Center near you. Do not place the product in damp, dusty, or sooty areas because these environments could lead to fi...
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Do not place the product near magnetic objects. Do not remove the SD memory card during operation of the navigation system. Be sure to backup important data. Samsung is not responsible for data loss. Use only accessories provided by or approved by Samsung.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR ROUTE GUIDANCE Some part of the map of this product may differ from the actual road conditions and the information provided by the route guidance may be incorrect. In this case, please drive according to the actual road situation and traffi...
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contents THE BASICS What’s included Your personal navigation device Cradle Using the touch screen screen displays Installing the device onto your vehicle Separating the device from your vehicle Charging the battery Charging the battery using the car charger Hardware power on/off switch Using SD memory card Installing external-type GPS antenna (Not Supplied)
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contents USING THE NAVIGATION Planning a route Specifying a start point Adding a stopover Removing a stopover Changing the fi nal destination Saving locations in favorite Saving the location of safety camera Saving the locations of home and work place Finding an address Finding home or workplace Finding out favorites...
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To switch to the mobile phone while talking on the hands-free device (YP-N1) To switch to the hands-free device (YP-N1) while talking on the mobile phone To disconnect the mobile phone To use the tone keyboard To view my device information...
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CONNECTING TO PC requirements Connecting to your PC YOUR PC Disconnecting from your PC Using the map manager TROUBLESHOOTING APPENDIX Menu tree Product specifi cations Contact samsung world wide...
WHAT’S INCLUDED Your new Personal Navigation Device comes with these accessories. If you’re missing any of these items, contact a Samsung Service center near you. Personal Car Charger Power Adapter SD Memory Card TMC antenna Navigation Device Installation CD...
YOUR PERSONAL NAVIGATION DEVICE Power button Press and briefl y hold for power on/off Touch screen display Fixing Groove Use it to fi x the main body on the cradle. USB Connection port Power Connection port Connect the power adapter or car charger here.
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YOUR PERSONAL NAVIGATION DEVICE (Continued) GPS antenna (not supplied) input connection port Fixing Groove Use it to fi x the main body on the cradle. Reset hole Press with a pointed object to reset SD Memory card slot Fixing Groove Use it to fi...
CRADLE Side fi xing parts Use it to fi x the main body on the cradle. Power connection port Main unit connector terminal Port connecting the main unit and the cradle so as to provide speaker and power connections. Microphone Speaker TMC connection port If you connect a TMC antenna, traffi...
USING THE TOUCH SCREEN Tap on over the screen with your fi nger tips. Using a sharp object to tap on on the screen may cause damage to it. Avoid tap on the touch screen with dirty fi ngers. CAUTION the basics _ 15...
SCREEN DISPLAYS Main (Driving Mode) GPS Signal Reception Status Find Location button Current Time Remaining Battery Capacity View Map button Route button Mobile phone button Settings button GPS button Zoom-In/Zoom-Out Button Volume Control button Show/Hide Setup Route Buttons Compass MENU button The Blue tooth function supports only these models.
INSTALLING THE DEVICE ONTO YOUR VEHICLE Before you start - Select a position to install the cradle that will not block driver’s field of vision and clean the place before installation. 1. Attach the suction cup to the place you selected completely and push the locking tab in the direction of the arrow shown by the fi...
SEPARATING THE DEVICE FROM YOUR VEHICLE 1. Pull the both sides of fi xing parts of the cradle outward and separate the main unit from the cradle. 2. Pull the locking tab in the direction of the arrow shown by the fi gure. The suction cup is released.
CHARGING THE BATTERY Charge it before using the player 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 three and a half hours, although total charging time varies depending on your PC environment.
CHARGING THE BATTERY USING THE CAR CHARGER The battery for your mp3 player will fully charge in about three and a half hours. 1. Install the main unit into the cradle. 2. Connect the car charger jack (A) to the Power connection port of the cradle. 3.
HARDWARE POWER ON/OFF SWITCH To use the built-in battery power without connecting the power adapter or car charger, you have to slide the Hardware Power On/Off switch to On. To turn the Hardware Power On/Off Switch on Slide the Hardware Power On/Off switch to ON. Alternatively you can turn the power on by pressing the button.
USING SD MEMORY CARD Before you start - Insert or remove the SD memory card only when the power is turned off. Removing the SD memory card Press the SD memory card tip slightly. The SD memory card pops up. Inserting the SD memory card Insert the SD memory card as shown by the fi...
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USING SD MEMORY CARD (Continued) The SD memory card may have insuffi cient free space as it has stored the map data. In this case, purchase another one in the Internet shopping mall NOTE or digital camera shop. If an adapter is required for the memory card you have purchased, make sure to use the memory card by using an appropriate adapter.
INSTALLING EXTERNAL-TYPE GPS ANTENNA (NOT SUPPLIED) Installing en external-type SPG antenna when the received GPS signal strength weak, will provide better GPS signal sensitivity. 1. Connect the GPS antenna jack (A) to the GPS antenna input connection port of the main unit. 2.
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INSTALLING TMC ANTENNA If you install TMC antenna, you can use useful information such as traffi c and living information. 1. Clean up the windshield. 2. Attach the TMC antenna (A) to the windshield. 3. Connect the TMC antenna jack (B) to the TMC connection port (C) of the cradle.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREPERENCES Your Personal Navigation Device comes with settings and preferences that were set up at the factory, but you can change these pre-set values to truly customize your product. Map Settings You can confi gure map settings such as View Mode, Day/Night Mode, Map Color, etc.
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CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREPERENCES (continued) Map setting options View Mode : Select one from “Heading-up, North-up, and 3D” and tap OK button. “Heading-up” rotates the map so that the vehicle always moves upward. (The most popular mode). “North-up” fi xes the map regardless of the heading of the vehicle so that north of the map is located on top.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREPERENCES (continued) Display Settings You can confi gure screen settings such as Brightness, Auto Brightness, etc. 1. Tap “Settings” button in the main menu. The “Settings” window appears. 2. Tap “Display” button. The “Display” settings window appears. 3.
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CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREPERENCES (continued) Display setting options Brightness : You can adjust the screen brightness depending on the surrounding brightness that changes according to the time. button to adjust the brightness to the level you want, and tap OK button.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREPERENCES (continued) Route Settings You can confi gure route related options such as Route Preference, Vehicle, etc. 1. Tap “Settings” button in the main menu. The “Settings” window appears. 2. Tap “Route” button. The “Route” settings window appears. 3.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREPERENCES (continued) Sound Settings You can confi gure volume and sound settings. 1. Tap “Settings” button in the main menu. The “Settings” window appears. 2. Tap “Sound” button. The “Sound” settings window appears. 3. Confi gure the settings you want by tapping on a desired button.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREPERENCES (continued) General Settings You can confi gure Safety Mode and Warn When Speeding settings. 1. Tap “Settings” button in the main menu. The “Settings” window appears. 2. Tap “General” button. The “General” settings window appears. 3.
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CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREPERENCES (continued) General setting options Safety Mode : You can confi gure the touch screen so that it does not work while driving for safety purposes. To use the Safety Mode, select “Yes”. Otherwise, select “No”. Warn When Speeding : You can set the alarm so that it sounds when you are driving faster than the speed limit.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREPERENCES (continued) Language & Unit Settings You can set the language, time, and unit of distance. 1. Tap “Settings” button in the main menu. The “Settings” window appears. 2. Tap “Language & Unit” button. The “Language & Unit” settings window appears.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREPERENCES (continued) System Settings You can confi gure various system settings. 1. Tap “Settings” button in the main menu. The “Settings” window appears. 2. Tap “System” button. The “System” settings window appears. 3. Confi gure the settings you want by tapping on a desired button.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS AND PREPERENCES (continued) About You can view system related information such as model name, fi rmware version, serial number, etc. 1. Tap “Settings” button in the main menu. The “Settings” window appears. 2. Tap “About” button. The “About” window appears. You can view model name, fi...
USING NAVIGATION SYSTEM Before you start - Before using the navigation system, set the Language and Time Zone. (See Page 35) 1. Tap “View Map” button in the main menu. You will see a map on the screen. 2. Select a desired destination by tapping on or dragging it.
CONTROLLING THE VOLUME You can control the volume of the touch tone and voice guidance. 1. Tap button on the right side of the map. The volume control window appears. 2. Adjust the volume by tapping on the buttons. Tapping on the button turns the volume up, while tapping on the button turns the volume...
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GPS DATA/TRAFFIC INFOMATION You can view GSP information such as accuracy, position, etc. 1. Tap button on the right side of the map. The GPS information screen appears. 2. To view traffi c information, tap “Traffi c Info” button. Traffi c Events are listed. Distance: You can view traffi...
RESETTING THE SYSTEM When the product does not work properly or cannot be turned off, you can reset the product. Press the Reset hole with a sharp object. The system will be initialized. Your settings and data will not be affected. 40 _ the basics...
using the navigation Before you start - Check if the SD memory card is inserted in the device. Connect the power or turn the device on and then check the charge status. PLANNING A ROUTE You can select a desired destination on the map, based on the current location. 1.
SPECIFYING A START POINT You can select a desired destination on the map, based on the current location. 1. Tap “View Map” button in the main menu. You will see a map on the screen. 2. Select a start point by tapping on or dragging it. 3.
ADDING A STOPOVER You can add a stopover between the start point and the destination. 1. When the navigation route is set, select a stopover by tapping on or dragging it. You will see a map on the screen. 2. Tap “Add Via” button. The stopover is marked with a white fl...
SAVING LOCATIONS IN FAVORITE You can save your favorite destinations to quickly access them when planning your route. 1. Select a desired location by tapping on or dragging it. You can also search for a location you want by using the “Find Location”...
SAVING THE LOCATION OF SAFETY CAMERA You can save and refer to information of the safety camera including position, type, direction and speed limit for your safe driving. 1. Select a desired location by tapping on or dragging it. You can also search for a location you want by using the “Find Location”...
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SAVING THE LOCATIONS OF HOME AND WORK PLACE You can save the locations of your home and work place for later use. You can follow the same instruction to save the locations of both home and workplace. Let us take a home for example. 1.
FINDING AN ADDRESS You can fi nd out the address of a destination. 1. Tap “Find Location” button in the main menu. The “Find Location” window appears. 2. Tap “Address” button. You will see a list of recently visited cities. 3.
FINDING HOME OR WORKPLACE You can easily fi nd out the location of home or workplace once it is memorized. Before you start - You should have saved the location of home or workplace. (See page 50). You can follow the same instruction to fi nd out the locations of both home and workplace.
FINDING OUT FAVORITES You can easily fi nd out the locations listed in Favorites. Before you start - Add frequently visited places to the Favorites list.(See page 49) 1. Tap “Find Location” button in the main menu. The “Find Location” window appears. 2.
FINDING A RECENTLY VISITED PLACE You can fi nd a recently visited place. 1. Tap “Find Location” button in the main menu. The “Find Location” window appears. 2. Tap “Recent Location” button. The “Recent Location” list appears. 3. Select a desired address in the “Recent Location”...
FINDING POI (POINT OF INTEREST) You can search for desired service or transportation information by POI. 1. Tap “Find Location” button in the main menu. The “Find Location” window appears. 2. Tap “POI” button. The “POI” list appears. 3. Select a desired item in the “POI” list. Using the buttons to move up or down.
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FINDING POI (POINT OF INTEREST) (Continued) 4. Tap on a desired item. Using the buttons to move up or down. A list of names and addresses appears. Change Ref. : you can select one from “Current GPS, Cursor, Destination and Address”. “Current GPS”...
COORDINATES You can fi nd a location by entering latitude and longitude. 1. Tap “Find Location” button in the main menu. The “Find Location” window appears. 2. Tap “Coordinate” button. The “Coordinate” number input mode appears. 3. Tap on either the left or right input box. When “▪”...
ROUTE SETTINGS You can confi gure the settings of navigation routes. Before you start - you should have set at least one route. (See page 46) You can just use Edit Route and Mange Track Logs menus if no route has been set. Recalculate 1.
ROUTE SETTINGS (Continued) Itinerary You can check the itinerary for the selected route and view a summary of distances and addresses for each midway stop. 1. Tap “Route” button in the main menu. The “Route” window appears. 2. Tap “Itinerary” button. The “Itinerary”...
ROUTE SETTINGS (Continued) Edit Route This provides management of change route, change order and deletion of stopovers. To add a route 1. Tap “Route” button in the main menu. The “Route” window appears. 2. Tap “Edit Route” button. The “Edit Route” list appears. 3.
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ROUTE SETTINGS (Continued) Edit Route(Continued) To set an optimized route 1. Tap “Route” button in the main menu. The “Route” window appears. 2. Tap “Edit Route” button. The “Edit Route” list appears. 3. Tap “Optimise” button. This will set the most effective route regarding distance, time and fuel to take.
ROUTE SETTINGS (Continued) Clear Route You can remove a set route. 1. Tap “Route” button in the main menu. The “Route” window appears. 2. Tap “Clear Route” button. The confi rmation message pops up. 3. Tap “Yes” button. clears a set route. Route Info You can check the distance, time to take and estimated arrival time of a set route.
ROUTE SETTINGS (Continued) Simulation You can preview the course of a set route as if you are in the actual driving. 1. Tap “Route” button in the main menu. The “Route” window appears. 2. Tap “Simulation” button. The “Simulation” window appears. Turn View You can view the navigation screen in a symbol system rather than the typical map.
ROUTE SETTINGS (Continued) Manage Track Logs You can keep track of and check route logs for later use. To record navigation tracks 1. Tap “Route” button in the main menu. The “Route” window appears. 2. Tap “Manage Track Logs” button. Track Logs are listed.
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ROUTE SETTINGS (Continued) Manage Track Logs To play a track log 1. Select a desired item in “Track Logs” list. 2. Tap “Replay” button. The selected log will be played. To remove a log 1. Select an item to delete in “Track Logs” list. 2.
In week electric-fi eld areas such as inside the lift or in the subway, the Bluetooth connection may not work properly. The Bluetooth function of the player are optimized with Samsung products. If used with third party products, the Bluetooth function may not work properly.
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USING BLUETOOTH (Continued) Bluetooth Specifi cation The performance of a Bluetooth device can vary, depending on the specifi cation. This product is compliant with the standard Bluetooth specifi cations. Specifi cations for certain purposes : In general, the transmission output is great, causing less reduction of the signal strength but requiring more power from the battery.
USING MOBILE PHONE Before you start - Check if your mobile phone is available for pairing with a Bluetooth device. (refer to the user guide for the mobile phone) To pair a mobile phone (You only heave to pair it once) 1.
USING MOBILE PHONE (Continued) To search for a new mobile phone 1. Tap on the Connect to Phone button in the Mobile Phone window. You will see a list of registered mobile phones. 2. Tap Search button. Selecting <YES> will delete the existing list and display a new list of mobile phones.
USING MOBILE PHONE (Continued) Before you start - Check if your mobile phone is available for pairing with a Bluetooth device. (refer to the user guide for the mobile phone) To pair a mobile phone (You only heave to pair it once) 1.
USING MOBILE PHONE (Continued) To search for a new mobile phone 1. Tap on the Connect to Phone button in the Mobile Phone window. You will see a list of registered mobile phones. 2. Tap Search button. Selecting <YES> will delete the existing list and display a new list of mobile phones.
USING MOBILE PHONE (Continued) To redial using the recent call number Tap on the Redial button in the Mobile Phone window. The product places a call using the recent call number. To answer an incoming call 1. You will see the confi rmation message when you get an incoming call.
The Option menu appears. 2. Tap Voice to Phone button. You can make conversations on the mobile phone. To switch to the hands-free device (YP-N1) while talking on the mobile phone 1. Tap Mobile Phone button while making conversations. The Option menu appears.
USING MOBILE PHONE (Continued) To use the tone keyboard You should use the tone keyboard for ARS service or for additional numbers such as extension. 1. Tap Mobile Phone button in the main menu while making conversations. The Option menu appears. 2.
connecting to your pc PC REQUIREMENTS Your PC system must meet the following minimum specifi cations in order to install : • Pentium 300MHz or higher • USB Port 2.0 • Windows XP or higher • 100MB of free hard disc space •...
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CONNECTING TO YOUR PC 1. Connect the USB cable to to the USB Connection Port of the device. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port ( ) on your PC. If you use an USB hub for the connection, USB communications may not work properly.
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DISCONNECTING FROM YOUR PC Follow the steps below to prevent damage to the player and data when disconnecting from your PC. 1. Place the mouse cursor on top of the icon on the taskbar at the bottom right corner of the desktop and click the left mouse button.
USING THE MAP MANAGER The Map Manager installs those data on the memory card, together with the program fi les of your navigation software and the voice fi les for guidance. Before you start – Insert the installation DVD provided with the device into the DVD-ROM drive.
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USING THE MAP MANAGER (Continued) 4. 사용하지 않는 지도를 삭제하려면 오른쪽의 “Installed maps on device” 창 에서 삭제할 지도를 선택한 후 “Remove” 버튼을 클릭하세요. 선택한 지도가 삭제됩니다. 단, “Locally available maps”에 없는 지도를 삭제한 경 우 “Locally available maps”에 자동으로 백업됩니다. 5.
If you have a problem with your new Personal Navigation Device, check for a solution in this list. If the problem persists, contact a Samsung Service Center near you. PROBLEM SOLUTION If the product ran out of the battery, it doesn’t turn on.
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A fi le(s) or data is or data, or even critical damage to the SD missing. memory card. Samsung Electronics has no responsibility for missing data in any way. So please take caution. If you are running multiple programs including The fi...
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PROBLEM SOLUTION Press <Start> on the desktop to launch Connection between Windows Update. Check all of critical updates PC and product is not and service pack patches before updating made. the system. Restarts your system and try to connect again. Heat can be emitted during the recharging Heat emits from the process.
appendix MENU TREE Here’s a quick look at how the menus and functions are organized on your new Personal Navigation Device. Menu Select Screen Find Location View Map Route Settings Mobile Phone Language & Display Route Sound General System About Unit Route Safety...
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Model Name YP-N1 Power AC Adapter: 8.4V/1A Car Power Adapter: 6V ~ 36V Built-in Battery Power 1700 mAh 3.7V Built-in Lithium-Polymer battery S3C2440-400MHz high performance CPU 4.3” WQVGA(480x272) TFT LCD (280 cd/m2) with Touch Screen panel Backlight control Audio System internal 0.9W amplify inside a Set.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (CONTINUED) I/O Interface support SD memory card Support USB 2.0 Exteral TMC Ant Operation time 4 hours (condition: Backlight minimum 보관 온도 0~45 Case Plastics Weight 205 g Dimension (WxHxD) 122X84X19.5 mm Blue - Frequency Transmit/Receive Spec Version Version 2.0 Range : 2402~2480 MHz...
CONTACT SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Country Customer Care Center Web Site CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com/ca MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com/mx U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com...
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EUROPE ONLY This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
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SAFETY INFORMATION 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...
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Address: 416, Maetan-3Dong, Yeongtong-Gu, Suwon City, Kyungki-Do, Korea 442-742 declares under its sole responsibility that the product Trade Name: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd Model Number: YP-U3 has been tested according to the FCC/CISPR22/95 requirements for Class B devices and found compliant with the following...