samsung SGH-i637 Series: Digital Music Stores - Transferring Music using Windows Media Player - MTP Player dialog window - music/video/TV

Transferring Music from the Digital Music Stores

In order to download music from the computer to your i637

handset, a USB data cable is required. The data cable is included

with your i637 handset.

1. Using your computer, open your preferred WMDRM PC

music management client (i.e., www.napster.com).

2. Download the selected song to your PC Music library.

3. Insert the microSD card into the handset.

4. Use the USB adapter cable to connect the handset to the

target PC. When an active connection is established, a USB

icon displays on the phone. If detection occurs, skip to step

7.

Note: If the target computer does not detect the newly connected handset or

provide an MTP Player dialog window on the PC screen, please follow

steps 5 - 6. For more information, refer to “Transferring Music from the

Digital Music Stores” on page 94.

5. When the Home screen displays, select Start More

More Settings Connections USB and press the

key.

6. Move the Navigation key Left or Right to highlight Active

Sync and press the Done soft key.

7. Highlight the song you wish to download to the handset.

8. Using your right mouse button, click on the highlighted

song and select Transfer Track(s) to Portable Device from

the drop-down menu. This step begins the download

process.

Transferring Music using Windows Media Player

A USB cable, microSD card, and a current version of the Windows

Media Player are required for this procedure.

1. Open Windows Media Player on your computer (version 10.0 or higher).

2. Use the USB adapter cable to connect the handset to the

target PC. When an active connection is established, a USB

icon displays on the computer screen.

Note: If the target computer does not detect the newly connected handset or

provide an MTP Player dialog window on the PC screen, please follow

the steps 5-6 from the previous “Transferring Music from the Digital

Music Stores” on page 94.

3. From within the Windows Media Player application, click

on the Sync tab. Previously downloaded songs are listed on

the left side of the application.

4. Choose the destination location for the media files. The

SGH-i637 and Storage Card entries both display in a dropdown

list on the right side of the screen. This selection

determines whether the audio files are synchronized with

the Phone or with the inserted memory card.

Note: If there are no items present in the playlist, click the Edit Playlist

button and begin adding the music files from among the various media

categories.

5. Click on the music file and drag it to the synchronization

list on the right side of the screen.

6. Click the Start Sync button at the lower right corner of the

application to download the selected songs to your

handset. A “synchronization in progress” message displays

on the application. Do not unplug the handset during this

process. Once completed, a Music folder displays below

the SGH-i637 entry on the right of the Sync tab.

Note: It is now safe to unplug the USB connector from the handset.

Copying media files using ActiveSync®

1. Connect your phone to a computer and start

synchronization.

2. Open the file directory on the phone by clicking Explore

from the Microsoft® ActiveSync® window.

3. Drag the media files you want to copy and drop them into a

folder.

Windows Media Player automatically retrieves the media files

from the folder where the files are copied and you can search

them from the Library screen. If the media files do not display in

the Library, update the library by pressing the Menu soft key and

selecting Update Library.

Using libraries

A library is a file list provided by Windows Media Player to

retrieve media files in the phone’s memory. To access libraries,

press the Menu soft key from the player screen and select

Library. The library screen contains categories, such as My

Playlists, My Music, and My Videos. From the library screen, you

can sort your content by criteria, such as artist name, album title,

or genre.

On the library screen, you can use the following options by

pressing the Menu soft key:

Queue Up: adds the selected file to the end of the current play list.

Delete from Library: deletes the selected file or all files from the

library.

Now Playing: opens the current play list.

Library: Allows you to select the library that you want to view; for

example, the library of files stored on your phone or on the memory

card.

Update Library: adds new files to the library by searching your phone

or a memory card.

Open File: allows you to find and play files that are stored on your

phone or a memory card, but those are not in the library.

Open URL: allows you to specify a URL address for a streaming

service.

Properties: displays information about the selected file.

Player: closes the Library screen and displays the player screen.

Using Windows Media Player

The built in Media Player is an application that can play music

files. The music player supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+,

eAAC+, MP3, WMA, 3GP, MPEG, MP4, and M4A. Launching the

Media Player allows you to navigate within your Media Player

folders and select playback material.

1. When the Home screen displays, select Start AT&T Music

Windows Media and press the key.

2. Press the Menu soft key, and select the Library option.

3. Move the Navigation key Up or Down to highlight a folder

from the list:

• My Music: provides a list of all music files which were purchased or

downloaded from your computer. This can include ringtones,

answer tones, and music.

• My Videos: provides a list of all video files which were purchased or

downloaded from your computer.

• My TV: provides a list of all TV programs which were purchased or

downloaded from the browser.

• My Playlists: provides a list of playlists created either on your

handset or on your computer and downloaded.

• Now Playing: provides information about current music/video/TV

show playing.

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