Cowon PLENUE M, User Manual

Page 1: ...User s Guide ver 1 0 EN P L E N U E M ...

Page 2: ...ual product Thank you for purchasing a COWON product We do our utmost to deliver DIGITAL PRIDE to our customers This manual contains information on how to use the product and the precautions to take during use If you familiarize yourself with this manual you will have a more enjoyable digital experience ...

Page 3: ...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 As soon as you purchase the product visit the website http www COWON com and become a re...

Page 4: ...itional 21 Product Specification Troubleshooting 23 Before you start 5 Precautions Package Components Names of Parts and Functions Buttons Basic Use 11 Power Connection and Charging Connecting and Disconnecting the PC Inserting and Removing the microSD Card Using Headphone Mode Firmware Upgrade CONTENTS ...

Page 5: ...wearing of earphones while operating a vehicle exercising or walking may impair mask or prevent recognition of emergency signals alarms and announce ments Doing so may also be unlawful depending on the region Do not use detergent or other chemicals on the product surface as it may cause fading In this case wipe the soiled area carefully with a soft cloth Do not expose the player in either cold wea...

Page 6: ...area where LCD screen will not overly strain your eyes 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 is not responsible for any data loss due to hardware failure All data stored in the player may become deleted when being ser...

Page 7: ... fire hazards Keep the player away from magnets and direct magnetic fields as they can cause malfunctions Do not drop or expose the product to hard impact This may result in malfunctions and or unit failure voiding the warranty If you find any abnormalities with the battery such as swelling press the RESET button immediately to stop the operation and contact the place of purchase The price of the ...

Page 8: ...8 PLENUE M Warranty PLENUE M HD S o u n d Designed by COWON User s Guide ver 1 0w Micro USB Cable Quick Guide Actual package contents may differ from the above images Package Contents Before you start ...

Page 9: ...UE M LED Power Hold Names of Parts and Functions Before you start Micro USB Port microSD Card Slot Earphone Jack Optical Output Volume Up Volume Down Play Pause REW Previous Track FF Next Track Touch Display ...

Page 10: ...tton 2 Hold mode can be adjusted in Settings System Hold mode 3 If the buttons or touch screen do not respond during use press and hold the volume and buttons to reset for 6 seconds or more If the screen is turned off while the product is turned on the LED will blink blue 4 Previous Track Next Track Press briefly to select the previous or next track Rewind Fast Forward Press and hold to rewind or ...

Page 11: ... may vary if the product is in use while charging Be sure to connect the device directly to a USB port located on the back of the PC The device may be unable to establish a connection or be charged as the power supply from a front USB port or a non powered external USB hub may be unstable Fully charge the product before using it for the first time or after a period of disuse For your safety do not...

Page 12: ...ENUE M has been safely disconnected then remove it from the PC The maximum number of files and folders that can be recognized by the product 70 000 70 000 microSD Disconnect the product after performing Safely remove hardware function The following message may appear randomly but it does not indicate that the product is malfunctioning Please try again If your operating system does not display the ...

Page 13: ...the microSD card again to remove it For data protection always turn off the power before removing the microSD card PLENUE M provides Headphone mode to increase output for use with high impedance headphones 1 Turn Headphone Mode on and off in Settings Music Headphone mode 2 The icon in the upper right corner changes based on Headphone mode When Headphone mode is turned on the output will increase s...

Page 14: ...downloaded firmware and copy it to the root folder of PLENUE M 4 Once the product is safely disconnected remove the Micro USB cable 5 When the product is turned on the firmware is automatically upgraded in twice 6 When firmware upgrade is complete turn on the power and go to Settings System Information to check the version of the installed firmware Fully charge the player before upgrading the firm...

Page 15: ...to go to the next track Press and hold to fast forward Drag the bar to the desired point in the track Navigate to the Music Selection Screen Adjust the playback settings If this icon is displayed click on the album artwork to see the lyrics in the album information screen Enable looping Enable shuffling Choose to play a track all tracks or a folder ...

Page 16: ... lists added to Favorites View all tracks saved in the product View track lists by artist View track lists by album View track lists by genre View track lists by CUE SACD View track lists by new files In the Track List Screen press and hold to navigate to the Initial Track List Screen Music Selection Using the Product ...

Page 17: ...eed Remember the last played track and resume playback when the power is turned on Skip the silent part of the beginning and the ending for a track max 500ms Select the type of level meter Select the skin on the playback screen Set the Headphone mode On or Off PLENUE M provides Gapless Playback to remove gaps between tracks during playback Gapless Playback is applied in all situations without addi...

Page 18: ...hange the tone by adjusting the level of each frequency 4 BBE Select and apply BBE sound effect 5 SE Select and apply Chorus and Reverb effects JetEffect 7 Settings Press the button to set the EQ and EQ filter values for all 10 bands Touch the desired value to quickly change the settings Detailed Settings Using the Product ...

Page 19: ...c using 16 different user presets User 1 User 2 User 3 User 4 User 16 JetEffect 7 is the most sophisticated and powerful sound technology It brings listeners closer to the natural presence and impact of a live performance than ever before BBE Sound effect that refines the sound quality Mach3Bass Provide deeper tighter and more musically accurate bass frequency 3D Surround Provide the three dimensi...

Page 20: ...umber of user presets Timer Sleep timer The product turns off after the set amount of time Auto off If there is no activity for a set amount of time the product automati cally turns off Auto display off If there is no activity for a set amount of time the screen automatically turns off System Hold mode In Hold Touchscreen only the touch display is locked and only the physical buttons can be used I...

Page 21: ...384kHz 1 2 Sampling DSD 5 64MHz DSD64 DSD128 FLAC WAV AIFF ALAC WV WavPack TTA 24bit 192kHz 352 8 384kHz FLAC WAV 1 2 Sampling 32bit float WAV WAV Tag Supporting 5 1Ch Downmixing Supporting MP3 MPEG 1 2 2 5 Layer 3 320kbps WMA 320kbps 48kHz APE Fast normal and high compression rates 24bit 192kHz OGG Q10 44 1kHz Track Information CUE Sheet SACD ISO 2Ch Lyrics LRC LDB Lyrics3 ID3 Tag Lyrics Time Inf...

Page 22: ...cro USB DC adapter Output Port Earphone Jack 3 5mm Optical Output 3 5mm Player Various skins for the playback screen analog level meter matrix browser multi favorite System Requirement CPU Pentium lll 500MHz or higher OS Windows 8 7 Vista XP 2000 ME All functions supported MAC OS 10 x Linux v2 4 or higher File transfer supported USB Port 2 0 High Speed recommended 1 Actual capacity may vary due to...

Page 23: ...attery is completely discharged If the buttons or touch screen do not respond during use press and hold the volume and buttons to reset for 6 seconds or more I can t hear any sound Check if the volume is set to 0 Check if there is any file available in the player If there is no file in the player you will not hear any sound Please note that corrupted files will result in a noise or discontinued pl...

Page 24: ...ry is used for settings and system memory in the product If files are saved in this space the product may not function properly Therefore please keep a minimum of 100MB of free memory while using the product After formatting the product on my PC it can no longer be read by my PC the memory has been reduced or the file transfer rate is slower The built in memory of the product is already formatted ...

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