Cowon Q5W, User Manual

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Page 2: ...COWON SYSTEMS INC complies with the laws and regulations related to records videos and games Complying with all other laws and regulations regarding consumer use of such media is the responsibility of the users Information in this manual including contents of product features and specifications is subject to change without notice as updates may be made This product has been produced under the lice...

Page 3: ...nstallation 5 Recharging 6 Connecting to PC and storing files 2 Product Usage 1 Key configuration 2 Controls 3 Media 4 Office 5 Utilities 6 Network 7 MS Windows 3 Product Details 1 Product Specifications 2 Firmware Upgrade 3 Windows CE upgrade 4 Factory Default 5 Coverting Video Files Using COWON MediaCenter JetAudio 4 Customer support 4 10 23 27 ...

Page 4: ...en being serviced Our Service Center does not backup files while repairing players Please note that COWON SYSTEMS Inc is not responsible for any data loss from products entrusted to us for service Be sure to disconnect the power supply to the PC andAC adapter during lightning or thunderstorms to prevent danger to the user or the risk of fire hazards Keep the player cool and ventilated place away f...

Page 5: ...oduct 2 Package Contents Earphones ACAdapter USB Cable AV Cable Carrying Case optional S Video Gender optional Hand Strap Installation CD Quick Guide COWON MediaCenter JetAudio User s Manual COWON Q5W Standard package Wireless Remote ...

Page 6: ...ays information and playback screens WLANAntenna InternalAntenna for WLAN reception Headset Jack 2 5mm Headphones plug Headphone with microphone can be used for recording Earphone Jack Connect the bundled earphones or any earphones with a standard 3 5 mm plug USB Port Connecting to PC via USB 2 0 cable for file transfer RESET Hole Press into the reset hole to cut off battery when the player is malf...

Page 7: ...Pan Scan LCD off Close Current Mode Show File List Switch Move Focus in Navigator Volume Remote Power Menu Previous Fast Forward FF Rewind REW Zoom In Zoom Out Next Play Pause Navigator Mode Mute Music Mode Movie Mode Enter Right Left Up Down Before Using this Product ...

Page 8: ...gs PowerManagement ChargeduringOperation Q5Wmayheatupafterbeingusedfortheextendedtime Itdissipatesinternalheatthoughthealuminumcasing thereforetheunitmayfeelwarm Makesuretofullychargetheunitbeforeitsinitialuseorthefirstuseafteralongperiodofnon use Foryoursafety genuineACadapterfromCOWONisrecommended GenuineACadaptersupportsboth100 240V Q5WdoesnotsupportchargingthroughUSBcable ACadaptermustbeusedfo...

Page 9: ...dowsME 2000 XP MACOS10 X Onlydatetransfersupported Linuxkernelv2 4orhigher Onlydatetransfersupported 4 Q5W will appear as a removable drive in Explorer of the Windows 5 Launch COWON MediaCenter or Windows Explorer 6 Copy media files such as music file picture file encoded video file and etc from PC to COWON Q5W 7 After all files are saved click the icon from the PC tray 8 Click the following popup...

Page 10: ... the Main screen pressing button on the left side of the screen will display available modes on the right side Choose a mode on the right side by clicking or touching mode icon then the selected mode will be activated After launching a mode press the left button then navigate control with the button on the right side To close current mode press Menu button on left side or Quit button on right side...

Page 11: ...ses files stored in COWON Q5W in tree style Open folder Move through file hierarchy select delete text files Multiple file selec tion is not supported use Office Browser mode for the feature Bookmark Playback Delete Bookmark s If selected it plays back from the location where bookmark is set Text View View text files while watching video Settings Set video playback options aspect ratio play speed s...

Page 12: ...ser mode for the feature DPL List Playing Adding Deleting DPL list created added in File List JetEffect World renowned sound enhancement that clears music with BBE emphasizes the bass with Mach3Bass restores distorted sound with MP Enhance gives full 3D experi ence with 3D Surround and more Adjusting values of JetEffect may increase the noise level during playback For further details on JetEffect ...

Page 13: ...dio Adding a new channel to channel list can be done with scan channel and add chan nel in Preset Off mode Preset Off Disables presets and enables manual tune in Channel can be scanned and added to channel list while listening Channel list can be selected in Preset ON mode Settings Set channel preset region sound and output methods Makesureearphonesareattached Q5Wdoesnothavebuilt inantenna itusese...

Page 14: ...14 COWON Q5W Flash Run Flash files swf extension stored in COWON Q5W Play simple flash games and flash animation in this mode Product Usage ...

Page 15: ...Show Slideshows image files stored in the same folder Cartoon Shows Comic book images shown as full screen Thumbnail Shows simple Thumbnail images File List Browses files stored in COWON Q5W in file tree style Open folder Move through file hierarchy select delete text files Multiple file selection is not supported use Office Browser mode for the feature Settings Avaialbe settings SlideShow Delay A...

Page 16: ...ble File List Browse files stored in COWON Q5W in tree style Open folder Move through file hierarchy select delete text files Multiple file selec tion is not supported use Office Browser mode for the feature Bookmark Deletes Adds Bookmark s If selected it opens the bookmarked page Settings Set Text viewer environment Auto Scroll LCD Brightness Font size color Product Usage ...

Page 17: ...COWON Q5W in tree style When USB Host enabled Settings system USB Host connected USB device can be viewed under Browser mode Product Usage 5 Utility Record Settings Bluetooth modes are available in Utility Record Recording via built in microphone or external headsets Music mode is recommended to playback recorded files due to simplicity of the music player in the record mode ...

Page 18: ...e pointer feature If WINCE compatible mouse used enable this feature Menu Language Selects system language for COWON Q5W TV Settings TV Out Selects TV Out standard for e g select NTSC for korea TV Brightness Adjust TV Out brightness level TV Contrast Adjusts TV OUT contrast level TV Saturation Adjusts TV Out Color quality Video Out Selects Video Out mode s Video Composite RGB Component Sound Beep ...

Page 19: ...automatically shuts itself off after specified time USB Host Enables Disables USB Host feature If set to Disable compatible USB device won t be recognized when connected to CO WON Q5W USB Host will be automatically disabled after system restart reboot Startup program Set system startup programs Hold settings Enable Disable key operations when HOLD switch is on WLAN Settings Turns WLAN On Off Enabl...

Page 20: ...aining storage space in HDD Product Usage Bluetooth Built In Bluetooth Pan Settings and connecting to Bluetooth device s Alternative way to access Bluetooth mode Control Panel under WinCE Bluetooth Device Properties Search Detecting active Bluetooth device s near COWON Q5W Bluetooth option under Bluetooth Device settings must be turned on Pairing Perform Pairing with Bluetooth device found from se...

Page 21: ...tify each device in the network Generally the home wire wireless router belongs to the wirelessAP Connecting WLAN 1 Select Settings System WLAN or tap the WLAN icon on the bottom right corner of the screen 2 Tap the WLAN mode to activate it 3 The ambient wirelessAPs available will be listed Double click one of them to move to the Wireless Network Properties dialog box 4 In the Wireless Network Pro...

Page 22: ...N Q5W Product Usage 7 Windows WINCE applications can be launched within the Windows mode It deactivates Q5W main menu when this mode activates To return to Q5W main menu run COWON Launcher icon on the desktop ...

Page 23: ...y Life Audio up to 13 hours continuous Video up to 7 hours continuous Charging time Approx 5 5 hours via AC Adapter Buttons VOL VOL POWER HOLD Switch SNR 95dB A Weighted Freq Range 20Hz 20KHz Power Output 16 Ohm Earbuds 34mW 34mW Built IN 1W 1W Dimensions 138 8 X 88 5 X 20 0 mm WxHxD Weight 380g including battery 1 Product specifications COWONQ5W Multimedia Music File formats MP3 WMA ASF OGG WAV F...

Page 24: ...eatures and performance may occur after firmware upgrade Be ad vised that Beta non official version firmware may cause system malfunctions To check current firmware version Settings Information Back up all data before firmware upgrade Firmware upgrade procedure may differ by versions Visit our website www COWON com for further assistance 2 Firmware Upgrade Guide 3 WINCE Upgrade WINCE upgrade pack ...

Page 25: ... settings will be restored Howto 1 Press and hold volume up button and power the unit ON 2 After boot up restore mode will be displayed 3 Press Initialize registry button to restore factory default settings Incaseofsystemfailure press RESET torebootthesystem Iffailurecontinues restorefactorydefaultby followingtheabovesteps Press Long Product Details ...

Page 26: ...he 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 Not all files are convertible Files initially damaged before conversion may not be viewed on device even though conversion was successful Conversion time may vary depending on PC performance source file size and codec type...

Page 27: ...MakesurecompatiblemediafileisstoredinQ5W Also damagedaudiofilemaygeneratenoiseor distortedsoundduringplayback Makesureheadphonesareconnectedproperly Wipeheadphoneplugwithsoftclothmayhelpreducing noiseduringplayback Musicmodewon tdisplayalbumart Todisplayalbumart imagefilemustbestoredinID3Tagoftheaudiofile UseCOWONMediacenter JetAudiotoeditID3Tag Can tplayvideofiles Loadingtimemayvarydependsoncodec...

Page 28: ...ctiveSyncModeisenabled Q5won tberecognizedasaMassStorageDevicefromthe windowsOS Press RESET button whenQ5WdoesnotturnonafterconnectingtoPC Ifconnectingisunstable disconnectingfrequently useUSBportinthebackofPC USBHostwon trecognizemyUSBdevice NotallUSBdevicesarecompatiblewiththeQ5WUSBHost Pleasevisitourwebsiteandcheckthe compatibleUSBdevicelist Availablediskspaceindicatedislessthanactualdiskspace ...

Page 29: ...st harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio Frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or te...

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