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User's Guide
ver. 1.0EN
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  • Page 1 User's Guide ver. 1.0EN...

  • Page 4: Copyright Notice

    To maximize your digital entertainment experience, please read this manual carefully before using the product. Introduction of Our Homepage + For the product’s overall introduction, visit http://www.COWON.com + You can get the company’s latest news and download the latest firmware for free at our website.
  • Page 5 General + COWON is a registered trademark of COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. + Information in this document is copyrighted by COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. and unauthorized distribution of any part of this manual is prohibited by law. + COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. complies with the laws and regulations related to records, videos and games. It is recommended that customers comply with the related laws and regulations.
  • Page 6 CONTENTS Before you start! Safety Instructions Package Contents Name of Parts Power Connection / Charging Connecting to / Disconnecting from the PC Firmware Upgrade Basic Use Buttons Display Manipulation Music Mode Videos Mode Radio (FM Radio) Mode Recorder Mode Documents (Text Viewer) Mode Pictures (Image Viewer) Mode Flash Mode...
  • Page 7 CONTENTS Setup JetEffect Display Videos Music Radio Recorder System Information Additional Product Specification Converting Video Files Using COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio Troubleshooting...

  • Page 8: Safety Instructions

    Before you start! Safety Instructions COWON is not responsible for any damages or failures to products that are caused by user misuse of products and by not following the set rules/guidelines that are described in this manual. + Do not use this product for other purposes than those described in this guide.
  • Page 9 + Using the player in places with high occurrences of static electricity may cause malfunctions. + In case of using this device primarily for a storage device, it is recommended to back up all data before use. COWON SYSTEMS Inc.
  • Page 10 + If you find any abnormalities with the battery such as swelling, press the RESET button immediately to stop the operation and contact the purchase place. + The price of the product may fluctuate due to unexpected commercial conditions, and COWON Systems, Inc. will not be responsible to compensate for the price fluctuation.

  • Page 11: Package Contents

    Before you start! Package Contents COWON S9 Earphones USB Cable 24-pin Connector CD, Quickguide (For use with mobile phone charger) COWON S9...

  • Page 12: Name Of Parts

    Before you start! Name of Parts Increase the volume/Move Down Rewind/Move to the left Decrease the volume/Move Up Fast Forward/Move to the right/File Selection Play/Stop AMOLED Display Microphone RESET Earphone Jack USB/EXT Port POWER and HOLD Switch COWON S9...

  • Page 13: Power Connection / Charging

    Before you start! Power Connection / Charging For charging COWON S9, you should use the USB cable to connect the player to a PC or charger. 2. Use the 24-pin connector to connect to the USB/EXT port: The battery will be fully charged in about 3.5 hours.

  • Page 14: Connecting To / Disconnecting From The Pc

    PC (Picture 2). 3. Also make sure to check My Computer or Windows Explorer to see if COWON S9 is properly connected to the PC (Picture 3). - If your operating system does not display the ‘Safe To Remove Hardware’...

  • Page 15: Firmware Upgrade

    - Do not turn off the player before firmware upgrade is complete. Data saved system malfunctions. in the memory of COWON S9 may be deleted while upgrading firmware. - Back up any important data before the firmware upgrade as the data in the memory may be deleted during the process.

  • Page 16: Basic Use

    Basic Use Buttons Display COWON S9 supports auto pivot function hiring the gravity sensor. Volume Time Battery Capacity Indicator Power Management It turns on and off the power It turns on or off the display in the power-on condition. It switches on ‘Hold’...
  • Page 17 Tap the M button on the top left corner to move to the mode selection menu. As COWON S9 is equipped with a touch sensitive screen, it will not operate otherwise. COWON S9...

  • Page 18: Music Mode

    9. Sets the random play mode 10. Sets the boundaries for playback All : Plays all music files regardless of folder 1 : Plays the currently selected music track Folder : Plays music files located within the current folder 11. Selects JetEffect settings COWON S9...

  • Page 19: Videos Mode

    / search button bar. (See “Buttons” on page 16) + The video file may not be played normally if it is not converted using COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio. 4. Fast searches the file forward. 5. Moves to the next file.
  • Page 20 (* This can be used only for playback purpose) When TV OUT is selected, volume level is fixed and headphone cannot be used. The TV-OUT function will be canceled if you press the Play / Pause button. 14. Saves the current file as an image. COWON S9...
  • Page 21 Basic Use 1. Checks status of stereo or mono signals As COWON S9 is not equipped with an external antenna but the earphone 2. Displays the country for radio signals, which can be changed plays a FM antenna role, stretch the earphone as straight as possible to under Settings mode.

  • Page 22: Recorder Mode

    1. Plays back recorded files 2. Starts recording 3. Select voice recording or Line-In recording. 4. Selects the sound quality of the recording. Higher bps provides better sound quality but requires larger file size. 5. Sets the volume level during recording. COWON S9...
  • Page 23 1. Tap a text file to view the content. The text file should be located in the Documents folder. 2. Inserts the bookmark in the current position. 3. Automatically scrolls the text. 4. Changes the color. 5. Sets the auto scroll time. COWON S9...
  • Page 24 1. Tap an image file to play it. The image should be located in the Pictures folder. For compliant image formats, see the product specification. 2. Slide-shows the image files in the folder. 3. Rotates the image file. COWON S9...

  • Page 25: Flash Mode

    Basic Use Flash Mode Flash files (in the format of .swf) stored in COWON S9 will be played in this mode. Flash-based simple games and animations can be played as well. COWON S9...

  • Page 26: Jeteffect

    Stereo Enhance is a sound field effect that enriches the stereo sound. Excessive settings of JetEffect may cause a noise or distortion of sound. For more information about JetEffect, visit us at www.COWON.com and take a look at the BBE MP column. COWON S9...

  • Page 27: Display

    • Language • Lyrics You can select a preferred language for COWON S9. You can set to display lyrics of a music file if it has one. If set, lyrics of a music file will be displayed during its playback.
  • Page 28 This will remember the location of the last run music file. If auto playback is set, this will play the music file from the last run point. COWON S9...
  • Page 29 The sound mode of a microphone recorded file is defaulted If auto playback is set, this will play the music file from the to Mono. last run point. The higher the bps figure is, the better the quality is but the file size increases accordingly. COWON S9...
  • Page 30 Time Bluetooth • FM Quality Used if you use or configure the settings of the COWON S9 integrated Bluetooth function for wireless communication. You can press the REC button to set the sound quality of a file during its playback.
  • Page 31 Version: The current firmware version • Load Defaults Total Space: The total capacity of the internal memory Restores all settings to the factory default, except for the Free Space: The remaining capacity of the internal memory language setting. COWON S9...

  • Page 32: Product Specification

    Bluetooth Ver 2.0 + EDR Bluetooth Profile A2DP, AVRCP Frequency range 87.5~108 MHz (KR,US,EU), 76~108 Mhz (JP) FM Radio Connecting type Video : Composite, Audio : Stereo Format NTSC / PAL Button POWER & HOLD Switch, FF, REW, VOL+, VOL-, PLAY COWON S9...
  • Page 33 MPEG4 SP(480X272, 30fps, Max 1.5Mbps) Video Codec WMV9 SP(480X272, 30fps, Max 800Kbps) H.264 BP(480X272, 30fps, Max 800Kbps) Movie Player Video Resolution Max 480x272, 30 fps Audio Codec MPEG1 Layer 1/2/3, WMA, FLAC, OGG Vorbis Caption Playback time Max 8 hours COWON S9...
  • Page 34 * The playable time is based on the company test and may be reduced in the actual use condition. In particular, the playable time for audio files differs severely between them so make sure you copy the files into the internal memory before playback. COWON S9...

  • Page 35: Converting Video Files Using Cowon Mediacenter - Jetaudio

    Additional Converting Video Files Using COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio 1. Install and run the COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio. 2. Click “Convert” button on the top right hand side. From drop-down menu, select “Convert Video”. 3. From the Convert Video window, click “Add File” to select the files to convert.
  • Page 36 “Start” to start the video conversion process. - Movie files that do not play properly on the product may need to be converted by COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio. Before doing so, please make sure that the movie files play properly on the PC first.

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    + I am still confused even after reading the manual. Our website www.COWON.com provides support for users of COWON products with FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) and beginner’s guide for our products. Users are strongly encouraged to check out our website for further information regarding product usages and software upgrades and patches.
  • Page 38 + FM Radio does not work. COWON S9 does not have a separate antenna. Instead it uses earphone wire to receive FM Radio signals. Stretching the wires may enhance the reception quality. FM radio reception may be poor at locations where FM radio transmissions are shielded. If FM radio does not work where reception should be possible, please contact our service center (Note that reception quality of COWON S9 may differ from other FM radio receivers.)

  • Page 39: Setup

    COWON S9 uses some area in the drive for system operation. Therefore, the actual available capacity is somewhat reduced after excluding system area. + COWON S9 does not play properly when memory is full. For COWON S9 to function properly, it requires at least 5 MB of space for saving settings and other system files. COWON S9...
  • Page 40 User's Manual Information Do not Any changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC Compliance Statement 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...

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