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  • Page 1 User’s Guide ver. 1.0EN...
  • 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 + 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 Basic Use Buttons Main Screen Music Videos Radio Browser Pictures Documents Browser Applications Recorder Flash Utilities Calculator Notepad Typist Comix Settings JetEffect 3.0 Display Time Music Video Recording Bluetooth System Additional Product Specification Converting Files Using COWON MediaCenter. JetAudio Troubleshooting...
  • Page 5 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 6 + 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 7 + 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 product may fluctuate due to unexpected commercial conditions. COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. accepts no liability to compensate for any price fluctuation.
  • Page 8 Before you start! + Package Components COWON X7 Earphones Manual CD, Quick Guide USB Cable AV Cable (Composite, SPDIF)(Optional) Line-in Cable(Optional) * Actual package contents may differ from the above images.
  • Page 9 Before you start! + Names of Parts and Functions Power / Hold Volume buttons Earphone USB/TV-Out Port Home Button Speaker AC Adaptor Jack Touchscreen Strap Hole Reset * RESET will just disconnect the power and does not damage the product or delete any files stored on the device.
  • Page 10 - When charging the player for the first time or the player has not been charged for an extended time, fully charge the battery before use. - COWON X7 has a built-in Lithium Polymer battery. To prolong the life of the battery, it is recommended that you charge the device frequently, as opposed to fully discharging and then charging the device.
  • Page 11 Before you start! + Connecting and Disconnecting the PC Drag 1. Use the USB cable to connect COWON X7 to the PC. 2. COWON X7 displays the following image if properly connected to the PC. 3. Also make sure to check My Computer or Windows Explorer to see if COWON X7 is properly connected to the PC.
  • Page 12 1. Download the latest firmware from the SUPPORT section of the website (http://www.COWON.com). 2. Use the USB cable to connect COWON X7 to the PC. 3. Unzip the downloaded firmware and copy it to the root folder of COWON X7.
  • Page 13 Basic Use + Buttons 1. Press and Hold: Power On/Off 2. Briefly Press: Hold On/Off - Touchscreen and buttons are disabled in Hold mode. - Setting the product in Hold can prevent unwanted operations. 3. Briefly Press Twice: Display Off - Press the button once more to switch back to Display On.
  • Page 14 Basic Use + main screen Play Status Indicator Earphone/Speaker Usage Indicator Battery Indicator Volume...
  • Page 15 Playback speed can be set (50%~150%). Pitch Compensate for the change of intonation of an audio signal when adjusting the playback speed Correction in Music mode. * COWON X7’s basic album art image is displayed for a file without an album art image.
  • Page 16 Basic Use + videos OPEN Display the list of video files in the current video folder. Select the previous file or rewind. PLAY / PAUSE Play or pause the video file. Select the next file or fast forward. Set the playback boundary to repeat. THUMB Displays the preview thumbnails of currently playing video.
  • Page 17 Basic Use + radio MANUAL CHANNEL Turn preset mode On / Off SCAN Search the receivable FM frequency and automatically register them in Preset. Record the radio signal being received. PRESET SAVE Register the channel you are listening as a preset. DELETE Delete the channel you are listening from the presets.
  • Page 18 Basic Use + browser Pictures ZOOM Zoom in/out the current image. ROTATE Rotate images by 90 degrees (clockwise). WALLPAPER Set the current image as wallpaper. SLIDESHOW Slide show the image files in the specified folder. SETTINGS Slideshow Set the slide show type (Slide/Fade In). Shuffle Set the slide show as shuffle mode.
  • Page 19 Auto / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 Flash Execute Flash files (extension: swf) stored in COWON X7. A simple Flash game or animation can be played. The button allocation is applicable only when using flash files...
  • Page 20 Basic Use + utilities Calculator Touch based calculator. Notepad Write a simple memo or draw a picture. Various writing tool effects such as a highlighter and background screens are supported. Typist Create memos using the keyboard. Comix Comics images files can be viewed. Stopwatch Stop watch and countdown features can be used.
  • Page 21 Select a preferred language for COWON X7. Font Set a preferred font type for COWON X7. A TTF font file can be used as a user font by changing the file name into a USER.TTF file and copying in the SYSTEM folder. When the user font is applied, device operation may be a little delayed or characters may be truncated.
  • Page 22 Turn On/Off the Bluetooth mode. SCAN Search for Bluetooth headsets in COWON X7’s proximity. Be sure to have the Bluetooth headset in pairing mode. Pair the COWON X7 with the discovered Bluetooth headset to use. Please refer to headset’s manual for its pairing instructions.
  • Page 23 DB UPDATE Update the file list of the device. LOAD DEFAULTS Restore all settings to the factory default. INFORMATION Version: Current firmware version. Total space: Total capacity of internal memory. Free space: Remaining memory of internal memory.
  • Page 24 Additional + Product Specification Capacity Flash Memory 80GB / 120GB / 160GB (FAT32 file system) 1) Display 16,000,000 colors, Resistive Touchscreen, 4.3 TFT LCD (480X272) Size 78.5(W) x 127.0(H) x 15.7(T) mm / 213g Weight Button Power/Hold, Menu, VOL+, VOL ­ Color Black, White Power...
  • Page 25 Additional + Product Specification Audio Frequency 20Hz~20,000Hz Range Max Output Stereo, 29mW + 29mW (16Ω earphones) S/N Ratio 95dB File Format MP3, WMA, FLAC, OGG, APE, WAV Audio Codec MPEG 1/2/2.5 Layer ~320kbps, ~48kHz, mono/stereo WMA : ~320kbps, ~48kHz, mono/stereo OGG : ~Q10, ~44.1kHz, mono/stereo FLAC : Compression Level 0 ~ 8, ~44.1kHz, mono/stereo WAV : ~48kHz, 16bit, mono/stereo...
  • Page 26 Additional + Product Specification AV Out Method Video : Composite Audio : S/PDIF, Stereo Format NTSC / PAL Photo JPG, No limits.(Progressive format: less than 1M pixel) Document TXT, No limits.(Exception : UTF-8 Unicode (big endian)) Viewer FM Radio Frequency 87.5~108 MHz (KR, US, EU), 76~108 MHz (JP) Range Recording...
  • Page 27 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 28 - Movie files that do not play properly on the product may need to be converted by COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio. Before doing so, please make sure that the movie files play properly on the PC first.
  • Page 29 + Troubleshooting + I am still confused even after reading the manual. COWON website(www.COWON.com) provides support for users of COWON products with FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions). Users are strongly encouraged to check out the website for further information regarding product usages and firmware upgrades.
  • Page 30 In order to display album image, the image has to be stored in the ID3 tag of the music file. You can edit the ID3 tags using COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio. A JPG image file with the same name as the relevant music file should be stored in the player.
  • Page 31 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 32: Important Note

    + FCC Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 33 The rechargeable batteries have limited number of charge cycles, and it will require a replacement as capacity to hold power will eventually diminish. The rechargeable batteries in COWON products should be replaced only by official COWON service centers. Please contact batteryreplace@cowon.com for more information on official COWON service centers.