Cowon iAUDIO iAUDIO 7 4GB User Manual

Cowon iAUDIO iAUDIO 7 4GB User Manual

Cowon iaudio iaudio 7 4gb: users manual

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual ver. 1.0 (EN)
  • Page 2: Iaudio 7

    iAUDIO 7...
  • Page 3 • Each CD-key is unique and will not be re-issued in case of loss. • Further information regarding the product can be found on the web: http://www.COWON.com • Users will be able to find the latest information for other COWON products and download the latest updates for firmware and software.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents iAUDIO 7 Safety Tips 1) Introducing iAUDIO 7 1.1 iAUDIO 7 at a Glance 1.2 Package Contents 1.3 Features and Specifications 1.4 Identifying the Parts 1.5 Description of Display 1.6 Charging iAUDIO 7 1.7 Windows 98 Driver Installation 1.8 Connecting to PC and Transferring Files 1.9 Firmware Upgrade 2) Using iAUDIO 7...
  • Page 5 4.2 JetEffect 4.3 Play Mode 4.4 Display 4.5 Timer 4.6 General 4.7 Recording 4.8 FM Radio 4.9 Information 5) Additional Information 5.1 Resetting to Factory Default Settings 5.2 Converting Video Using COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio Troubleshooting Table of Contents iAUDIO 7...
  • Page 6: Safety Tips

    • Avoid using the player at a location where static electricity is frequent. • Before any repair service, you should back up all data from the player. COWON SYSTEMS, INC. shall not be liable for any loss of data or files during the repair.
  • Page 7: Introducing Iaudio 7

    It supports various popular digital audio formats including MP3, OGG, WMA, WAV and FLAC (Free Loss- less Audio Codec). Movie playback Video files of up to 15 frames per second can easily be converted and transferred with COWON Media- Center - Jetaudio. Transferred video files can be viewed in iAUDIO 7. Text and image viewing Easily view text and image files with iAUDIO 7.
  • Page 8 USB cable. No software installation is required to use it as a storage device. COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio provided World famous integrated multimedia playback software, COWON MesiaCenter is included in your pack- age. Without using any other additional program, you can easily convert videos for iAUDIO 7 using the conversion tool in COWON MesiaCenter.
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    Introducing iAUDIO 7 1.2 Package Contents Quick Guide, Installation CD Earphone iAUDIO 7 USB Cable Line-In Cable AC Adapter (Optional) - You can also use the provided USB cable to charge the player. - The above figures for package contents are provided for your reference and may differ from the actual contents. iAUDIO 7...
  • Page 10: Features And Specifications

    Introducing iAUDIO 7 1.3 Features and Specifications MP3, OGG, WMA,, ASF, FLAC, WAV, video playback, FM Radio listening and recording, voice recording, Line-In recording TXT(Text), JPEG(Image) File Viewer (Image Zoom, Wallpaper) Flash Memory 4/8GB USB 2.0 Interface 1.3 inch TFT LCD display with 160x128 resolution and 260K colors Long Play Time: Up to 60hours (Based on company test result.
  • Page 11 USB Data Transfer Support for MAC OS (9.X, 10.X) and Linux (v2.2 and higher) Software - JetShell (File Transfer, MP3/WAV/WMA/AUDIO CD Playback) - COWON MediaCenter - Jetaudio (Integrated multimedia player, music/video conversion feature) Supported File MP3 : MPEG 1/2/2.5 Layer 3, ~320kbps, ~48khz, mono/stereoWMA : ~256kbps, ~48khz,...
  • Page 12 Line In Jack Right Back Front Bottom iAUDIO 7...
  • Page 13 1.5 Display Boundary Section Repeat Current Time Artist Name Album Title Song Title Play Time The battery status icon indicates how much battery is left. The number of segments in the icon decreases as the battery discharges. For some batteries or rechargeable batteries, the number of segments in the battery icon may increase or decrease irregularly when the remaining charge is being measured.
  • Page 14: Charging Iaudio

    Introducing iAUDIO 7 1.6 Charging iAUDIO 7 · If your player is being used for the first time or if it has not been charged for a long time, make sure player is charged fully before using it. · To charge iAUDIO 7, connect the player to a PC using a USB cable or connect to the AC provided adapter only.
  • Page 15 (b) Using a AC adapter (sold separately) i. Connect the AC adapter to an electrical outlet and the USB jack of the player. ii. Once connected, the player will automatically turn on and start charging. iii. Once the player is fully charged, the charge complete screen will appear as shown. - AC adapter is sold separately and works for both 110V and 220V.
  • Page 16: Windows 98 Driver Setup

    Introducing iAUDIO 7 1.7 Windows 98 Driver Setup When using Windows 98 or 98 SE, you need to install hardware driver for the PC to recognize the player. · Windows 2000 and later versions automatically recognize the player. Installing the driver ■...
  • Page 17 4. Click “Specify a location” and click “Browse” button. 5. Select “Win98” folder in the installation CD and then click “Next” button. Drivers are also available for download from www.COWON.com. 6. Once the drivers are recognized, click “Next”. iAUDIO 7...
  • Page 18 Introducing iAUDIO 7 iAUDIO 7 7. Continue to click “Next”. 8. Click the “Finish” button to complete the driver installation. The newly added drive can be seen in Device Manager or Explorer.
  • Page 19: Connecting To Pc And Transferring Files

    4. Launch Windows explorer or JetShell Pro while iAUDIO 7 is connected to the computer to access the iAUDIO drive. 5. You can copy any files including MP3, JPG, and transcoded video files encoded by COWON MediaCenter - Jetaudio to and from “iAUDIO” Drive.
  • Page 20: Upgrading Firmware

    Upon upgrading the firmware, any data stored in the player may be lost, so it is recommended that data be backed up before upgrading the firmware. The method of installing firmware may vary with each version. Be sure to check out further information regarding firmware on our website:www.COWON.com. iAUDIO 7...
  • Page 21: Using Iaudio 7

    2.1 Basic Controls 1. Connect your earphones to the player. 2. To turn on the player, slide the power button to the left. 3. After the splash screen and logo is displayed, the standby screen appears. 4. Touch the “PLAY” button to play music. (if it is in Music mode) 5.
  • Page 22: Navigating Through Files And Folders

    Using iAUDIO 7 2.3 Navigating through Files and Folders JetEffect Equalizer Mach4bass MP Enhance 3D Surround Play Speed 100% How to Switch to Navigator mode ■ • Press “MENU” button once. • If the player is in one of Music, Video, Record, Picture, Text modes, the Navigator will appear showing the current folder view.
  • Page 23: Changing Settings

    How to Use the Navigator ■ • To move between fi les and folders, touch the <, > buttons. • To open a selected folder, touch the “PLAY” button. • To move to its parent folder, touch “REC” button. (In the root folder, the Navigator will close and return to the previous play mode screen).
  • Page 24: Using Pop-Up Window

    Using iAUDIO 7 Changing the values for items under Settings ■ • When a specific item is selected, a popup window will display setting values. • Touch the < and > touch buttons to change values, and touch “PLAY” button to apply the values. •...
  • Page 25: Using Advanced Features

    - Video fi les that have not been converted by COWON MediaCenter - Jetaudio will not play in iAUDIO 7. - If the Auto Play option is enabled in the Settings menu, the player will automatically start playing media fi les upon power up.
  • Page 26 Tracks that are added to DPL will be listed in the “Dynamic Play List” folder. Adding tracks to DPL ■ Press Long Removing tracks from DPL ■ iAUDIO.mp3 COWON.mp3 iAUDIO 7 Lyrics Add to DPL Bookmark iAUDIO Press Long iAUDIO iAUDIO.mp3...
  • Page 27 1. To add a track while playback, touch and hold the “PLAY” button to open a pop-up window. And then select the “Add to DPL” from the pop-up menu. 2. To add a track or folder to DPL, select a track or a folder in Navigator screen, touch and hold the “PLAY” button to open a pop-up window.
  • Page 28: Using Bookmarks

    Removing tracks from BookMark ■ iAUDIO.mp3 COWON.mp3 1. During a music playback, touch and hold the “PLAY” button to open a pop-up window. Select the “Book- mark” in the pop-up menu. 2. If the file already has a Bookmark, its previous bookmark will be replaced with the new one.
  • Page 29: Listening To Fm Radio

    3.2 Listening to FM Radio ■ Listening to FM Radio 1. Turn on the player and then select the FM Radio mode. 2. Touch <, > buttons briefly to change the tuning frequency at 0.1Mhz step. 3. Touch and hold <, > buttons scan for the nearest FM radio station with good reception. - If you were listening to FM Radio before turning off the player, the player will automatically start with the FM Radio when turned on.
  • Page 30 Using Advanced Features 1. After the player is turned on, select the FM Radio mode. 2. Tune to the favorite station and touch “PLAY” button. A “PRESET” icon will appear on the status bar at the bottom of the screen, and the player switches to Preset mode. 3.
  • Page 31: Recording Using Built-In Microphone Or Line-In Connection

    1. Set the correct time on iAUDIO. (Refer to section 4.5) 2. In the Settings - Timer menu, select the Wakeup Mode and set it to FM Recording. 3. In the Settings - Timer menu, select the Wakeup Time and set it to desired time for recording. 4.
  • Page 32: Viewing Images

    Using Advanced Features ■ Recording with Line-In Connection 1. Use the Line-In cable to connect the headphone jack of your audio source device with the Line-In jack of iAUDIO. 2. Make sure the recording mode is set to Line-In in Settings – Recording – Recording Mode menu. 3.
  • Page 33: Reading Texts

    AUDIO 6 is a unique multimedia AUDIO 6 is a unique multimedia player developed and manufac- player developed and manufac- tured by COWON SYSTEMS, tured by COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. It is a portable compact Inc. It is a portable compact...
  • Page 34: Summary Of Controls

    Using Advanced Features 3.6 Summary of Button Controls Button Press once to display File Navigator ● Press twice to display Mode selection screen ● Press third time to return to the standby screen ● Increases the volume ● Decreases the volume ●...
  • Page 35: Using Advanced Settings

    4.1 Settings Menu List Music Menu Video FM Radio Record Picture Text Viewer USB Host Settings Equalizer JetEffect Mach3Bass MP Enhance 3D Surround Play Speed JetEffect Preset Boundary Play Mode Repeat Shuffle Language Display Title Play Time Album Scroll Title Scroll Scrollspeed Wallpaper Lyrics...
  • Page 36: Jeteffect

    Using Advanced Settings Menu 4.2 JetEffect 1. Equalizer Use the preset settings or manually set 5 Band Equalizers(EQ). Preset EQ settings include Normal, Rock, ● Jazz, Classic, Pop, and Vocal. Each preset EQ can be edited to match user’s preference. 2.
  • Page 37: Play Mode

    ● pop-up window and select SAVE or LOAD. - Excessive JetEffect settings may strain sound and generate noise. - For further information regarding JetEffect, refer to BBE MP at our website: www.COWON.com 4.3 Play Mode 1. Boundary Function that sets the playback section of files and folders. Various playback ranges can be set. Boundary ●...
  • Page 38: Display

    When enabled, lyrics of the music file being played is displayed on the screen. ● Music files without lyrics will not display lyrics even if this feature enabled. ● For more information on using lyrics, see LDB manager Guide at our website (www.COWON.com). ● iAUDIO 7...
  • Page 39: Timer

    9. Auto Display Off Sets how long the screen stays on before it turns off. ● If there is no operation for a specified period of time, the screen will automatically turn off. ● 10. Brightness Sets the screen brightness. ●...
  • Page 40: General

    Using Advanced Settings 4.6 General 1. Skip Length Sets the length of playback time skipped when the <, > buttons are touched shortly. ● 2. Scan Speed Sets the speed of Fast Forward/Rewind when the <, > buttons are touched and held. ●...
  • Page 41: Recording

    10. Load Default Resets all the settings to default values except language setting. ● 4.7 Recording 1. Line-In bps Sets the audio quality of the file being recorded through Line-In. ● The higher Kbps, the better the recording quality is, but file size also becomes larger. ●...
  • Page 42: Fm Radio

    Using Advanced Settings 4.8 FM Radio 1. Stereo Select from Stereo and Mono when listening to FM Radio. ● Radio broadcasts that only support Mono will not support the Stereo feature. ● 2. Auto Scan Automatically scans for FM frequency channels and sets to preset channels. ●...
  • Page 43 5.1 Resetting the Player to Factory Default Settings - When initialized, all setting values will be deleted and changed to Factory default settings. - If the player operates improperly, press the “RESET” button at the bottom of the player and then restart the player. If malfunc- tion continues, please initialize the player to Factory Default setting.
  • Page 44 Additional Information 5.2 Converting Video Files Using COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio 1. Install and then run COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio. 2. Click “Convert Video” on the top to convert the video file. 3. From the Convert Video window, click “Add File” to select the files to convert.
  • Page 45 5. After checking the target folder location to save the converted files and other settings, click on “Start” to start the video conversion process. - Movie files that have not been converted by COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio will not play in iAUDIO. - Make sure that the movie files play properly on the PC.
  • Page 46 Video won’t play. It is recommended that all video files are converted with COWON MediaCenter - Jetaudio for use in iAUDIO. Any video file that has not been encoded with COWON MediaCenter - Jetaudio may not play in iAUDIO.
  • Page 47 Using Advanced Settings Computer cannot recognize the player when connected. When connecting to the PC with a USB cable, please turn the player on before connecting USB cable. If it is still not recognized by the PC, press RESET button next to the USB jack on the bottom of the player. Connection to an external USB Hub may not be stable due to its low power.

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