Music Hub, FM radio | Samsung GT-I8530RWASFR, GT-I8530BAATUR

	Option	Function
	Music menu	Select music categories to display on
	Music menu	the music library screen.
		the music library screen.

	Visualisation	Display an animated visualisation
	Visualisation	during playback.
		during playback.
		Set to display lyrics during playback.
	Lyrics	The music player supports lyrics with
		ID3v2 tags only.
	Music auto off	Set the music player to automatically
	Music auto off	turn off after a specified length of time.
		turn off after a specified length of time.

Music Hub

You can access the online music store, and search for and buy your favourite songs. You can also add a music file to your wish list and play downloaded music files.

This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

In Idle mode, open the application list and select Music Hub.

If you are launching this application for the first time, select Confirm.

Search for songs, and preview or buy your favourite songs.

FM radio

Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect a headset, which serves as the radio antenna.

Entertainment

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