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  • Page 1 User’s Guide ver. 1.1EN...
  • Page 2 If you familiarize yourself with this manual, you will have a more enjoyable digital experience. Introduction to website + The address of the product-related website is http://www.COWON.com. + You can download the latest information on our products and the most recent firmware updates from our website.
  • Page 3 General + COWON is a registered trademark of COWON SYSTEMS, INC. + COWON SYSTEMS, INC. owns the copyright to this manual, and any unauthorized distribution of its contents, whether in part or in its entirety, is strictly prohibited. + COWON SYSTEMS, INC. complies with laws and regulations related to records, disks, videos and games. Users are also encouraged to comply with the relevant laws and regulations.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    + CONTENTS Before you start! Precautions Package Components Names of Parts and Functions Charging Connecting and Disconnecting the PC Firmware Upgrade Basic Use Buttons Display Media Videos Connecting HDMI and AV cables Music Flash Utility Calculator Unit Converter Recorder World Clock Windows Explorer Windows...
  • Page 5 + CONTENTS Office Documents Pictures Browser Notepad Game Solitaire Freecell Settings Device Settings Control Panel Icon Reset Power Off Additional Product Specification Converting Video Files Using COWON Media Center - JetAudio Troubleshooting...
  • Page 6: Before You Start

    The company will not be held responsible for any accident that may occur due to the failure to heed these precautions. The following information applies commonly to all products manufactured and produced by COWON SYSTEMS, INC. + Do not use this product for other purposes than those described in this manual.
  • Page 7 LCD screen. + For your own safety, it is recommended that customers use the USB power adaptor and USB cable approved by COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. + If you are using a product that comes with an AC power adaptor, please use the genuine charger offered by COWON.
  • Page 8: Package Components

    Before you start + Package Components COWON V5 Earphones USB 2.0 Cable AC Adaptor Manual CD, Quickguide HDMI Cable AV Cable (Composite, S/PDIF) Touch hand strap (Optional) (Optional) * Actual package contents may differ from the picture. COWON V5...
  • Page 9: Names Of Parts And Functions

    Volume Control Button Speaker Earphone Jack USB / HDMI Port SD CARD Slot * RESET DC Adaptor Jack Touchscreen Strap Hole * In the event of product malfunction, RESET just cuts off the power without any impact on the product. COWON V5...
  • Page 10: Charging

    - Charging through a USB port is not supported. - For safety during charging, use USB cable approved by COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. COWON V5...
  • Page 11: Firmware Upgrade

    - Disconnect the product after performing “Safely remove hardware” disconnect the USB cable. function. * COWON V5 firmware can only be updated if the power adaptor - The following message may appear randomly, but it does not indicate that the product is malfunctioning. Please try again.
  • Page 12: Basic Use

    - Delete : Select a desired icon and place it in the recycle bin to delete it. - Restore : When you click the Icon Reset button of the Settings menu, a pop- up window will display ‘Load default main menu?’ Click OK to reset to the initial state. COWON V5...
  • Page 13 Basic Use Media_Videos Playlist File Name Display Move to Main Menu Exit Select Function Button File Information COWON V5...
  • Page 14 * As multi-selection is not supported, use the Office - Browser mode to delete multiple files. Play or delete a specified bookmark. Bookmark View a text file while playing a video file. Documents Settings for video mode. Settings COWON V5...
  • Page 15 Video playback at a fixed ratio of 4 x 3. 16 x 9 Video playback at a fixed ratio of 16 x 9. Auto Menu Hide 5sec/10sec/Disable Set the auto menu hide time when playing a video file in full screen LCD Brightness 1~10 Set LCD brightness. COWON V5...
  • Page 16 The set value is applied only in full screen. Thickness Normal/Bold Set subtitle character thickness. Color White/Red/Violet/Sky Blue/Green/Yellow/Gray/Black Select color of subtitles. Language Set subtitle language. Sync Adjust sync between the subtitle file and video file in 0.5 sec intervals. COWON V5...
  • Page 17: Media

    COWON V5 supports Composite video output, stereo, and S/PDIF audio output. 1. Connect the HDMI cable to the USB port of COWON V5 and the TV HDMI port. 1. Connect the AV cable to the USB port of COWON V5 and the TV AV-IN port.
  • Page 18 Basic Use Media_Music Track Information Playlist Set List Size File Name Move to Main Menu Exit Album Art Function Button Select Mode Repeat Playback Playback Boundary Sequence COWON V5...
  • Page 19 3D Surround to provide three-dimensional surround sound effect, etc. - Noise may be created at extreme settings of JetEffect. - For further information on JetEffect, see the BBE section at http://www.COWON.com View a text file while playing a music file.
  • Page 20 Include music files in subfolders for playback. Favorites Play the music files added to Favorites only. Set the seek speed when pressing and holding the fast forward/rewind button. Skip Seek Speed 5s~2m by period specified. Lyrics Window On/Off Set lyrics window on/off. COWON V5...
  • Page 21 Basic Use Media_Flash Menu Minimize File Name Exit Direction Button Function Button *This mode executes Flash (.swf) contents stored in COWON V5 such as simple games or animations COWON V5...
  • Page 22: Utility

    Basic Use Utility The Utility menu of COWON V5 includes Calculator, Unit Converter, Recorder, World Clock, Windows Explorer, and Windows. Support general functions for the four fundamental arithmetic operations or engineering functions for Calculator formula calculations. Unit Converter Conveniently convert units such as length, area, volume, weight, etc.
  • Page 23 Basic Use Office_Documents The Office menu of COWON V5 includes Documents, Pictures, Browser, and Notepad. File List Text Screen File Name Move to Main Menu Exit Select Mode Function Button COWON V5...
  • Page 24 Play or delete bookmarks. Playback starts from the registered bookmark position. Bookmark Delete all bookmarks registered in the list. Delete All Note that deleted bookmarks cannot be restored. Settings for Documents mode. Down Move menu selection cursor up/down. Settings Increase Decrease Adjust setting values in the menu. COWON V5...
  • Page 25 LCD Brightness 1-10 Set LCD brightness. Font Size 12/14/16 Set text size. Dot Line Show/Hide Show/hide dot line on the screen. Next Page Punctuation Mark/White space Set line break for text files. Color Settings Set documents wallpaper colors. COWON V5...
  • Page 26 Basic Use Office_Pictures File List File Name Picture Screen Move to Main Menu Exit Select Mode Function Button Image Information COWON V5...
  • Page 27 Click to rotate images by 90° CW or CCW. Display stored images in a consecutive order. Play Start slide show. Next Slide Show Show the next image. Prev Show the previous image. Faster Slower Set the slide show speed. COWON V5...
  • Page 28 Double-tap on the screen to return to the previous screen. Folder Move to the upper folder of the current folder Search or manage image files by folders. Folder Move to the upper folder. Files Delete the selected image file. Delete Note that deleted files cannot be restored. COWON V5...
  • Page 29 Set to show image file information in the picture view window. Optimize Decoding .85MPX~4.13MPX Set decoding optimization in accordance with the quality (pixels) of the stored image file. Auto Rotate (Exif) On/Off Automatically analyze meta information for optimized display of the file. COWON V5...
  • Page 30 Basic Use Office_Browser Folder and File List Selection Mode Folder Tree Move to Main Menu Exit Adjust Window Size Function Button COWON V5...
  • Page 31 Delete selected files and folders. New Folder Create a new folder. Copy Display in multi-selection mode. Copy selected files/folders. Expand R Display in multi-selection mode. Cut selected files/folders. Display in multi-selection mode. Paste copied or cut files/folders in the Paste current folder. COWON V5...
  • Page 32: Office

    Notepad is a program to create a brief memo or to read a stored memo file. Notepad Directly write letters or make a rough sketch on the screen. Game The Game menu of COWON V5 provides games that you can enjoy conveniently. COWON V5...
  • Page 33: Settings

    Set NTSC output size to Very small (640x480), NTSC Output Size Very small/ Small/ Large Small (704x480) or Large (720x480). AUTO Automatically select a resolution supported by the TV. HDMI Resolution 480p Set the output resolution to 480p. 720p Set the output resolution to 720p. COWON V5...
  • Page 34 Volume 1-40 Set a volume for running the specified alarm program. System Main Program Set the startup program to the main program (COWON Launcher). Startup Program Windows CE Set the startup program to Windows CE. Use Volume Set volume in the HOLD setting.
  • Page 35 - Reduce the booting time by switching on the power in sleep mode. - Make sure to set the power off mode when you do not use the product for extended periods of time. - When the USB cable is removed, power goes off regardless of the power setting. COWON V5...
  • Page 36 Product Name Device model name. Product Number View the product number. Program Version Firmware version. OS information OS information. Language of OS Language of OS. NAND Usage Internal memory usage. SD Card Usage SD card capacity / usage COWON V5...
  • Page 37: Control Panel

    COWON V5 main menu. + Power Off You can configure various settings required for using the WinCE - Execute “Start –COWON Launcher (C)” on the WinCE screen to return to the COWON V5 main menu. - Power Off : Turn off the power.
  • Page 38: Additional Product Specification

    Voice Recording, Picture Viewer, Text Viewer, Flash, Games, Notepad Built-in Battery Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery Power Battery Charging Adaptor: 3 Hours 30 Minutes, DC 5V/2A Music Max 45 Hours Playback Time Videos Max 10 Hours (Note 1) Sleep Mode Max 300 Hours COWON V5...
  • Page 39 MAC OS 10.X / Linux v2.4 or higher : Data transfer supported USB Port 2.0 High Speed (Note 1) Based on COWON’s test conditions (Note 2) The storage device is partially used to store the OS and system files. COWON V5...
  • Page 40 MusePack, WavPack (Note 1) Music Player Audio Resolution Max 48KHz, 320Kbps (Note 1) Playback Speed 70% ~ 150%, support Pitch Compensation (Note 2) JetEffect 3.0 EQ / BBE+ / SE : 39 Presets (35 presets + 4 user presets) COWON V5...
  • Page 41 (Note 2) Adjusting the playback speed may interrupt the proper playback for certain type of movie and music files. (Note 3) Color tag function enables color subtitle display. (Note 4) RAW is the camera manufacturer’s unique format that can be changed at their discretion, which may cause compatibility problems COWON V5...
  • Page 42: 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 43 - You can play movie files that do not play properly by converting them us- ing converting process at the COWON MediaCenter.- Movie files that do not play properly on the product may need to be converted by COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio.
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    ID3 tag of the music file. You can edit the ID3 tags using tions). Users are strongly encouraged to check out the website COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio. A JPG image file with the for further information regarding product usages and firmware same name as the relevant music file should be stored in the upgrades.
  • Page 45 USB port of the PC, rather than a separate USB hub. As COWON products use the USB connection for the main power system, unstable power supply can cause a connection failure.
  • Page 46 COWON prod- the products with regular waste may cause pollution of environment ucts should be replaced only by official COWON service centers. due to the waste batteries inside. Contact your local authorities for Please contact batteryreplace@cowon.com for more information specified locations/guidance of E-waste and waste batteries, and on official COWON service centers.
  • Page 48 COWON SYSTEMS, lnc. www.COWON.com COWON V5...

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