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PORTABLE DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER
iAUDIO CW200
User's Manual
CW200
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  • Page 1 PORTABLE DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER iAUDIO CW200 User’s Manual CW200 CW200...
  • Page 2 COWON SYSTEMS is prohibited. iAUDIO is a registered trademark of COWON SYSTEMS. COWON SYSTEMS also holds the copyrights of JetShell, JetAudio, and JetVoiceMail. Illegal distribution or commercial usage of these products is prohibited without the written consent from COWON SYSTEMS, Inc.
  • Page 3 This product has been manufactured according to strict quality management and verification standards. If in any case the product produces a manufactural flaw or natural failure during the quality guarantee term stated below, COWON SYSTEMS will pay due responsibility according to the contents stated in this warranty.
  • Page 4 Customer Service If you have questions or need A/S for COWON SYSTEMS, Inc.’s products, send e-amil to the following address or call the following number. COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. COWON SYSTEMS website www.cowon.com E-mail iaudio@cowon.com Customer Support Office 82-2-3460-8282 Address STX building 7nd floor, 448-2, Do-gok dong,...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS I. iAUDIO What is iAUDIO? Package Components of iAUDIO Functions Specifications Name of Parts Inserting Battery LCD Window Using for the First Time Operating Controls Detailed Controls Menu Table Precautions Troubleshooting II. JetShell What is JetShell? Installing USB Driver and JetShell Configuration of JetShell Spectrum Screen and Sound Effects Downloading MP3 Files onto iAUDIO...

  • Page 6: Iaudio

    1. What is iAUDIO ? 1. What is iAUDIO? iAUDIO is a multi-functional portable digital audio device that plays MP3 files, which is a new format of digital compression that reduces the size of files tenfold while maintaining CD-level sound quality. iAUDIO can be used to record lectures or meetings, and also for listening and recording FM radio broadcasts.

  • Page 7: Package Components Of Iaudio

    2. iAUDIO Package Components 2. iAUDIO Package Contents iAUDIO (MP3 player body) Battery (AAA size 1 unit) Earphone USB cable Operating Instructions Manual Neck cord Installation CD Belt-clip (JetShell & JetVoiceMail, JetAudio) Armband iAUDIO MP3 player Earphone Battery (AAA size 1 unit) Installation CD Operating Instructions Manual USB Cable...
  • Page 8 2. . iAUDIO Package Components I. iAUDIO How to use earphone The length of the earphone, we provide, is not identical. One side is longer than the other, and the longer side goes around your neck to other side of your ear. This is for user convenience. CW200...

  • Page 9: Functions

    3. Functions I. iAUDIO 3. Functions MP3/MP2 Playback, Voice Recording, FM Radio Listening and Recording (maximum 9 hours with 128MB) Built-in Memory (128MB or 256MB) Backlit Graphic LCD (file name, ID3 info, elapsed time, battery level, etc.) USB interface Long Playback Time : Uses one 1.5V (AAA) battery (maximum 12 hrs of continuos playback) Global Language Support Play/Pause/Intro Scan, Stop/Power Off, Record Next Track/Prev Track, Fast Forward/Rewind...

  • Page 10: Name Of Parts

    5. Name of Parts I. iAUDIO 5. Name of Parts Microphone Earphone Jack MENU, VOL+ PLAY, FF, REW VOL- button Button LEFT FRONT RIGHT REC/A B button HOLD switch ���������� BOTTOM PC connection port (USB) Battery cover 6. Inserting Battery Make sure to power off iAUDIO, before changing the battery CW200...

  • Page 11: Lcd Window

    7. LCD Window I. iAUDIO 7. LCD Window Track Info / Menu Screen Album No. Track No. Elapsed Time Battery Level Playback Order Volume Repeat Section MP3 Mode Memory Usage Voice Recording Mode FM Radio Mode Equalizer The battery level icon indicates how much longer the battery can be used.

  • Page 12: Using For The First Time

    8. Using for the First Time I. iAUDIO 8. Using for the First Time 1. Install JetShell using the CD provided. For details, see ‘Connecting iAUDIO and Installing Driver and JetShell’ in the JetShell manual. 2. Insert battery into iAUDIO. 3.

  • Page 13: Operating Controls

    9. Operating Controls I. iAUDIO 9. Operating Controls In ‘Key Action’, means pressing the button for a short second and MP3 Mode means pressing the button for longer than 1 second. Button Key Action Stopped Playing Play current track Stop current track Turn power off Turn power off Move to next track...

  • Page 14: Instant Recording

    9. Operating the Controls I. iAUDIO Voice Recorder Mode Button Key Action Stopped Playing Recording Play current track Stop current track Show remaining Turn power off Turn power off recording time Move to next track Play next track Automatically move to next track continuously Fast forward Move to previous track Go back to the beginning of...

  • Page 15: Detailed Controls

    10. Detailed Controls I. iAUDIO 10. Detailed Controls Turning Power On Press the PLAY button to turn on power. If HOLD is ON, PLAY button will not work. Release the HOLD before you start play. Turning Power Off If the PLAY button is pressed for more than 2 seconds, the power will be turned off.

  • Page 16: Selecting Tracks

    10. Detailed Controls I. iAUDIO Selecting Tracks While playing, press the FF button to move to the next track. If is pressed after 3 seconds of track time, the playback will start from the beginning of current track. If the button is pressed before 3 seconds of track time, the playback will sart from the beginning of previous track.

  • Page 17: Voice Recording

    10. Detailed Controls I. iAUDIO Hold Placing the HOLD latch to ‘ON’ makes all buttons inoperative and thus prevents the player from accidental pressing of buttons. While HOLD is ‘ON’, the power cannot be turned on. Make sure that HOLD is ‘OFF’ before turning power on.

  • Page 18: Menu Table

    11. Menu Table I. iAUDIO 11. Menu Table MP3 Mode MENU Key Select with Menu Mode Scan Skip Speed Display Misc Cancel with Move with Move to higher menu with Mode Mode MP3 : Switch to MP3 Mode FM : Switch to FM Radio Mode VR : Switch to Voice Recording Mode Select album Intro...
  • Page 19 11. Menu Table I. iAUDIO Loud Bass = adjust bass sound (-20 ~ +20) Treble = adjust treble sound (-20 ~ +20) Loudness = adjust loudness (0 ~ +40) Dynamic Bass = boost low-end frequency (0 ~ +40) O.K = save setting, exit EQ mode Scan Scan x1 x2 x3 x4 x8 x16...

  • Page 20: Fm Radio Mode

    11. Menu Table I. iAUDIO FM Radio Mode ※ Preference for Display, Misc is same as MP3 mode. MENU Key Select with Menu Mode Preset FM Mode RecMode Display Misc Cancel with Move with Move to higher menu with Mode Mode MP3 : Switch to MP3 Mode FM : Switch to FM Radio Mode...
  • Page 21 11. Menu Table I. iAUDIO Voice Recorder Mode ※ Preference for Display, Misc is same as MP3 mode. MENU Key Select with Menu Mode Erase V.Act RecMode Display Misc Cancel with Move with Move to higher menu with Mode Mode MP3 : Switch to MP3 Mode FM : Switch to FM Radio Mode VR : Switch to Voice Recording Mode...
  • Page 22 12. Precautions I. iAUDIO 12. Precautions Do not keep the player in extreme temperatures or expose under direct sunlight. Do not drop player or apply impact. Doing so may cause the shape Shock is the major cause of malfunction. and color of player to change. Do not disassemble the player.

  • Page 23: Precautions

    12. Precautions I. iAUDIO 1. Do not use the player for the purposes other than the manners specified in the User’s Manual. 2. Exercise care in handling the product and its package, also its accessories. 3. Prolonged usage of earphone may cause hearing problems. 4.

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    ("No File" is displayed) again. If a problem continues, format the flash memory. Unable to upgrade the firmware. Check if iAUDIO is properly connected COWON recommends you to use the latest ("Open Device Error" message to PC. version of firmware. appears.)
  • Page 25 13. Troubleshooting I. iAUDIO Symptom Actions to be Taken Description Cannot change FM frequency Check if FM preset mode is turned on. If preset mode is turned on, REW/FF with REW/FF button. Press Play/Pause button to release FM buttons is used for changing preset preset mode.
  • Page 26 Glossary I. iAUDIO Glossary What is DB (Dynamic Bass)? Boosts the low-end frequency. Provides deeper, tighter bass sound. What is a Voice Active function? The Voice Active function saves the recording memory. iAUDIO automatically enters into the PAUSE mode when there is no audible sound while recording. Recording will be resumed automatically when audible sound is detected.

  • Page 27: Jetshell

    1. What is JetShell ? II. JetShell II. JetShell 1. What is JetShell ? JetShell is a program that allows users to download MP3 files in PCs to iAUDIO or play/convert MP3 files. It is the manager program for iAUDIO, offering functions for managing voice and FM radio recording files (SC4 files) in iAUDIO.

  • Page 28: Installing Usb Driver And Jetshell

    If the installation program does not start automatically, run ‘x:\setup.exe’ or ‘x:\JetShell\CW200\setup.exe’ (where x is the letter of your CD-ROM drive). After installation completes, icon of JetShell is created in ‘COWON\iAUDIO (CW200)’ folder in Start - Programs. Insert the battery in iAUDIO and close the cover. (See ‘Page 10: Insterting Battery’) Connect the USB port of iAUDIO to the USB port of PC using the provided USB cable.
  • Page 29 2. Installing USB Driver and JetShell II. JetShell Click ‘Search for the best driver for your driver Select ‘CD-ROM drive’ and click ‘Next’. (Recommended)’, and click ‘Next’. USB driver file is found. USB driver installation is completed. Click ‘Next’. Click ‘Finish’ to finish installation. After system roboots, run Jetshell.

  • Page 30: Configuration Of Jetshell

    3. Configuration of JetShell II. JetShell 3. Configuration of JetShell View of JetShell Playback and MP3 management section File management File section management window Album management section Flash memory Flash memory management section management window Download list management section MP3, WAV, CD Playback and MP3 Encoding Double-click MP3, WAV, Audio CD Tracks or drag-and-drop files onto the window above to play music files.
  • Page 31 3. Configuration of JetShell II. JetShell MP3 File Management JetShell’s file management window looks very similar to Windows Explorer. In the left window, hard drives and CD-ROM drives attached to PC and the folders contained in them are displayed. In the right window, the files that are contained in the selected folder are displayed.
  • Page 32 3. Configuration of JetShell II. JetShell The following are the description of buttons Button Function Description Print Print list of files in flash memory Refresh flash memory and display the renewed contents Refresh To delete files, select the files stored in flash memory and Delete click this button Move File Down...

  • Page 33: Spectrum Screen And Sound Effects

    4. Spectrum Screen and Sound Effect II. JetShell 4. Spectrum Screen and Sound Effects JetShell displays a fancy spectrum on the screen. Default is as the picture below, but if you left-click this spectrum screen, you can change it into a variety of shapes. JetShell’s Spectrum Screen 1 ◀...

  • Page 34: Downloading Mp3 Files Onto Iaudio

    5. Downloading MP3 Files onto iAUDIO II. JetShell 5. Downloading MP3 files onto iAUDIO Downloading MP3 files onto iAUDIO is a very simple process. As mentioned previously, select the MP3 files you want to download and select an album from the album management section.
  • Page 35 5. Downloading MP3 Files onto iAUDIO II. JetShell The MP3 files have been downloaded onto flash memory. Through this process, MP3 files can be easily downloaded onto flash memory. After downloading is completed, the status indicator bar in the lowest end of JetShell shows the size of files and usage of memory.

  • Page 36: Deleting Mp3 Files From Iaudio

    6. Deleting MP3 Files from iAUDIO II. JetShell 6. Deleting MP3 files from iAUDIO The process of deleting MP3 files stored in the flash memory of iAUDIO is similar to deleting files in Windows Explorer. Select a file stored in flash memory and press ‘Delete’ button in the flash memory management section.
  • Page 37 6. Deleting MP3 Files from iAUDIO II. JetShell After a moment, the file is deleted from the flash memory of iAUDIO. If you select and right-click a file in the flash memory management window, a popup menu appears. You can delete and download files with this menu, too. CW200...

  • Page 38: Formatting Flash Memory

    7. Formatting Flash Memory II. JetShell 7. Formatting Flash Memory Similar to formatting a hard drive, the flash memory of iAUDIO can be formatted. If the flash memory is formatted, all data stored within is lost. In the menu of JetShell, select ‘File-Format Flash Memory’. If you select an empty space in the flash memory management window and right-click, a popup menu appears.

  • Page 39: Transferring Audio Cd Tracks To Iaudio

    8. Transferring Audio CD Tacks to iAUDIO II. JetShell 8. Transferring Audio CD Tracks to iAUDIO Using JetShell, you can convert music from audio CDs to MP3 files easily. Then, you can download these MP3 files onto the flash memory of iAUDIO. All these processes can be done with a simple press of the MP3 conversion button in JetShell. From the left window of the file management section, select the CD-ROM drive in which the audio CD is inserted, and in the file management window select the audio tracks that will be downloaded onto iAUDIO.
  • Page 40 8. Transferring Audio CD Tacks to iAUDIO II. JetShell Type in the file name and location to save MP3 file in. You can also use the default value. The audio CD track is being converted into an MP3 file. Settings for bit rate, channel, and sound quality can be changed in ‘Options - MP3 Encoder Options...’...
  • Page 41 8. Transferring Audio CD Tacks to iAUDIO II. JetShell All processes have been completed. Click ‘Close’ to close the MP3 conversion window. After MP3 conversion has been completed, the folder where the MP3 files have been created in opens automatically. Now, select these files and click ‘Download onto flash memory’...
  • Page 42 8. Transferring Audio CD Tracks to iAUDIO II. JetShell The MP3 files created from audio CD are being downloaded onto the flash memory of iAUDIO. MP3 files created from audio CD has been successfully download onto the flash memory of iAUDIO. You can use ‘MP3 Bitrate Conversion’...

  • Page 43: File Management Using Jetshell

    9. File Management using JetShell II. JetShell 9. File Management using JetShell You can manage MP3 files very conveniently using JetShell. You can create a folder at the location you desire, and copy onto the folder MP3 files you listen to frequently. Also, for unnecessary MP3 files, you can use the ‘Delete’...

  • Page 44: User Settings

    10. User Settings II. JetShell 10. User Settings You can set and transfer the logo image file, LCD display options, EQ settings or FM radio presets. LCD Display options Check the item to display on iAUDIO LCD. When you transfer the MP3 file after change setting of LCD display, it will be applied to the transferred MP3 file only.
  • Page 45 10. User Settings II. JetShell LCD Font You can change the LCD font. It will be applied only to the transferred MP3 files after changing font. Device Settings Sets Bass, Treble, Loudness and Dynamic Base value for Rock, Jazz, Classic and User. FM Radio Sets the FM radio preset frequency.

  • Page 46: Miscellaneous Functions

    11. Miscellaneous Functions II. JetShell 11. Miscellaneous Functions File Transfer between Albums You can move MP3 file in iAUDIO to another album. Select the file(s) to move and press the right mouse button to select the target album. Then, the selected file will be moved to the selected album. ID3 Tag Editing Select the MP3 file and Tools (T) ->...

  • Page 47: Jetvoicemail

    12. JetVoiceMail II. JetShell 12. JetVoiceMail Main Features SC4 File Playback/Record VoiceMail : Attach voice file automatically through mail program Self-player Creator : Voice file + Player -> .exe SC4 File Editor : Delete front and rear, insert recordings 16 Voice Effects JetVoiceMail is a program that plays iAUDIO’s own voice recording files (SC4 files).
  • Page 48 12. JetVoiceMail II. JetShell Convenient Use Voice file is automatically attached to selected mail program. Click the ‘Record’ button. Record message by talking. Click the ‘Stop’ button. Click the ‘Send’ button, then a mail window with the voice file attached appears. To record voice messages accurately, the volume must be properly adjusted.
  • Page 49 12. JetVoiceMail II. JetShell Drag & Drop Drag & Drop can be used to attach a voice file onto other mail programs or communication software that are not supported by JetVoiceMail. Left-click the Drag & Drop icon and drag the icon over to the other program to add voice file.
  • Page 50 12. JetVoiceMail II. JetShell Global Hotkeys JetVoiceMail supports the following global hotkeys. They can be used to control JetVoiceMail while using other programs. Ctrl+Shift+F2 : Play Ctrl+Shift+F3 : Rewind Ctrl+Shift+F4 : Fast Forward Ctrl+Shift+F5 : Pause/Stop CW200...

  • Page 51: Installing And Using Jetaudio

    13. Installing and Using JetAudio II. JetShell 13. Installing and Using JetAudio iAUDIO installation CD includes JetAudio, which is an integrated multimedia player software recognized worldwide. To install JetAudio, run ‘x\JetAudio\Setup.exe’. (where x is the letter of your CD-ROM drive) CW200...

  • Page 52: Appendix A. Reinstalling Usb Driver

    Appendix A. Reinstalling USB driver Appendix A. Reinstalling USB driver 1. Shut down JetShell if it is running. 2. Using the provided USB cable, connect the USB port of iAUDIO to the USB port of PC. (Before connecting, insert the battery into iAUDIO.) 3.
  • Page 53 Appendix A. Reinstalling USB driver CW200 will appear under ‘Other Devices’ as unrecognized hardware. Click ‘USB Device’ and then click ‘Properties’ button. If you have followed the previous procedures correctly then you will see the window as shown below. Click ‘Reinstall Driver’ on this window to install the driver.

  • Page 54: Appendix B. Upgrading Firmware

    Appendix B. Upgrading Firmware Appendix B. Upgrading Firmware What is firmware? Firmware is a program in the hardware and activates various hardware functions. By upgrading firmware, the product performance can be greatly enhanced and bugs can be corrected. Do not disconnect USB cable during upgrading of firmware. If this happens, iAUDIO will not work properly.

  • Page 55: Cw200

    Appendix B. Upgrading Firmware Run isp.exe in the directory you unzipped. Then press the [Start] button. Wait until the "firmware upgrade successful" message appears on the LCD. (Normally it takes approximately 35 to 50 seconds to finish upgrading) When you press "Start" button, "Erase Flash" message appears, then "Firmware Upgrade"...
  • Page 56 COWON SYSTEMS Inc. 7th FL, STX Bldg., Dogok-Dong, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea Tel : 82-2- 3460-8282 Homepage : www.cowon.com...

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