User’s Manual ver. 1.
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Table of Contents COWON Q5W 1)Before Using this Product 1. Precautions for Using this Product 2. Package Components 3. Names of Parts 4. Installation 5. Charging 6. Connecting to PC and Transferring Files 3 4 2)Product Usage 1. Key Configuration 2. Controls 3. Media Function 4. Office Function 5. Utilities Function 6. Network Function 7. Windows Function 14 3)Product Details 1. Product Specifications 2. Firmware Upgrade 3. WINCE Upgrade 4. Restoring Factory Defaults 5.
Before Using this Product 1. Precautions for Using this Product COWON is not responsible for any damages or failures to products that are caused by user misuse of products and by not following the set rules/guidelines that are described in this manual. • Do not use this product for other purposes than those described in this guide. • Handle manual, product package materials, accessories, etc with care to prevent cuts and injuries to your hands.
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Before Using this Product 3. Names of Parts COWON Q5W 1 2 5 4 6 3 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 16 1 Power/Hold switch : Turns Unit ON/OFF. Hold will disable all buttons/keys on the Unit. The switch turns LCD ON/OFF, if it is pressed briefly when power is on. 2 Speaker : Listen to audio without earphones with the built-in stereo speaker. 3 Remote sensor : Receives signals from Remote. 4 Microphone : Voice recording with the built-in microphone. 5 Volume button : Controls volume.
Before Using this Product 7 A/V Cable White - Audio Left Red - Audio Right Ground Video Audio Right Audio Left ● Yellow - Video COWON Q5W supports Composite/Component Video out and stereo / SPDIF Audio out. AV device Use A/V cable to connect I/O port on Q5W and AV In (Composite/Component) port of an external AV device. Settings -> TV setting -> Video OUT ● ● 5. Charging Use included AC adapter to charge COWON Q5W. ● Connect AC adapter to Q5W (DC IN port): approx. 5.5 hrs for a full charge.
Before Using this Product 6. Connecting to PC and transferring files COWON Q5W supports Mass Storage mode, Active Sync mode, and MTP Mode. Files can be transferred in Mass Storage mode. 1. Select Utility > Settings > System > USB Connection and choose‘Mass Storage Mode’ 2. Connect Q5W to a PC via USB cable included. 3. If connection made successfully, the following picture will be displayed on the LCD. 4. Q5W will appear as a removable drive in Windows Explorer. 5.
Product Usage 9 1. Buttons/Keys Press and Hold: Turns ON/OFF Press briefly: Turns LCD ON/OFF All buttons and controls are disabled until HOLD switch is disengaged. Adjusts the Volume. 2. Controls Left button Right Button Task Bar : 실행하고 있는 모드들이 나타납니다. Volume Hold Day Time Battery Q5W’s Touch screen LCD makes controls intuitive and simple. In the Mode selection screen, pressing button on the left side of the screen will display available modes on the right side.
Product Usage 3. Media Function Movie, Music, Radio, Flash modes are available in Media Function. Movie Mode 영상정보 화면 재생목록 목록크기조절 메인메뉴로 이동 모드종료 기능버튼 모드선택 상세정보 Small Switch to default size to reveal video controls (Video capture, bookmark, and etc) ● Full Switch to fullscreen mode. ● File List Browses files stored in COWON Q5W in list style. Opening folder, Moving through file hierarchy, and Selecting/Deleting text files are supported.
Product Usage 11 Music Mode 음악정보 상세정보 재생목록 목록크기조절 메인메뉴로 이동 모드종료 앨범커버 기능버튼 모드선택 설정정보 기능버튼 Playing Plays audio files. Section repeat, and adding to DPL (dynamic playlist) features are available. ● File List Browses files stored in COWON Q5W in list style. Opening folder, Moving through file hierarchy, and Selecting/Deleting text files are supported. Multiple file selection is not supported, use Office-Browser mode for the feature.
Product Usage Radio Mode 채널정보 주파수 화면 채널목록 메인메뉴로 이동 목록크기조절 모드종료 기능버튼 모드선택 설정정보 Preset On Enables preset feature while listening to FM radio. Adding a new channel to preset list can be done with ‘Scan Channel’ and ‘Add Channel’ in ‘Preset Off’ mode. ● ● Preset Off Disables presets, and enables manual tune-in. Channel can be scanned and added to preset list while listening. Preset list can be selected in ‘Preset ON’ mode. ● ● Settings Set Radio options: Preset, Region, Sound, and Output.
Product Usage 13 Flash Mode Run Flash files (swf extension) stored in COWON Q5W. Play simple flash games and flash animation in this mode.
Product Usage 4. Office Function Photo, Text, Browser modes are available in Office. Photo Mode 이미지정보 이미지 화면 파일목록 메인메뉴로 이동 목록크기조절 모드종료 기능버튼 모드선택 상세정보 Photo Displays image files. Zoom In/Zoom Out/Rotation features are available. ● SlideShow Slideshows image files stored in the same folder. ● Cartoon Mode to enjoy comic book images conveniently. Displays images at full screen. ● Thumbnail Shows thumbnail images in file list window. ● File List ● Browses files stored in COWON Q5W in list style.
Product Usage 15 Text Mode 텍스트정보 텍스트 화면 파일목록 목록크기조절 메인메뉴로 이동 모드종료 기능버튼 Text View Views text files. Auto-scroll, and bookmark features are available. ● File List Browses files stored in COWON Q5W in list style. Opening folder, Moving through file hierarchy, and Selecting/Deleting text files are supported. Multiple file selection is not supported, use Office-Browser mode for the feature.
Product Usage Browser Mode 다중선택 폴더구조 폴더 및 파일 목록 목록크기조절 메인메뉴로 이동 모드종료 창크기조절 기능버튼 Browse stored files in COWON Q5W in windows file tree style. When USB Host ‘enabled’ (Settings -> System -> USB Host), USB device connected can be viewed under Browser mode. ● ● 5. Utility Function Record, Settings, Bluetooth modes are available in Utility. Record Mode ● ● COWON Q5W Recording via built-in microphone or external headsets Music mode is recommended to playback recorded files.
Product Usage 17 Settings Mode Display LCD Brightness Adjust brightness of the LCD. Calibrate Touch Panel Recalibrates the touch panel. UI Theme Selects pre-loaded system UI theme Mouse Pointer Enables/Disables Mouse 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.
Product Usage Sound Beep Sound Enables/Disables Beep sound. SPDIF Out Enables/Disables SPDIF Out. ● ● System USB Connection Selects USB connection mode To transfer files, ‘Mass Storage’ must be selected. ‘Mass Storage’ mode is default, and it will be restored after system restore/reboot. Date Sets Date Time Adjusts Time Alarm Settings Sets Alarm time. Alarm is triggered at specified time, and Q5W automatically turns itself on. Alarm Options Adjust volume and set program for alarm function.
Product Usage 19 Charge During operation Enable/Disable Charging via AC adapter while in use. If set to ‘Disabled’, AC adapter will only be used as an external power source, and will not charge COWON Q5W.
Product Usage 6. Network Function MSN, Explorer, WiFi modes are available To connect to the internet: 1. Turn WiFi mode On where WiFi is available 2. Use Active Sync mode when connecting to a PC that has an internet access. Q5W automatically initiates WiFi settings, when available wireless AP signal(s) detected. Select a Wireless channel and press ‘Connect’ to connect to the internet.
Product Details 21 1. Product specifications COWON Q5W- Product specs LCD H/W 5 inch 16.7 million Color TFT LCD - WVGA (800x480) Cont. Ratio 500:1 Brightness 200cd/m2 Other Touch screen CPU Alchemy AU1250 MEMORY 64MB NOR FLASH, 128MB DDR2 SDRAM WiFi IEEE 802.11g/b Bluetooth Bluetooth Ver 2.0 +EDR / A2DP, AVRCP profile OS WinCE 5.0 Professional Multimedia Music/Video playback S/W Addn’l. features Flash player, Voice recorder, Picture/Text viewer, FM radio HDD 1.
Product Details Picture Mode Text Mode FM channels Files Formats JPG, BMP, PNG, RAW Max Res. Max 2560x1920 Files Formats TXT file Viewer Max Size Max 7MB FM RADIO : 76MHz ~ 108MHz, 87.5MHz ~ 108MHz - Battery performance test was conducted under optimal condition by manufacturer; therefore actual performance may differ.
Product Details 23 2. Firmware Upgrade Firmware is embedded software within hardware, and upgrading it further enhances system stability and feature sets. Unnoticed changes in unit features and performance may occur after firmware upgrade. Be advised 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.
Product Details 5. Restoring Factory Defaults You can restore COWON Q5W to factory default settings if you encounter various problems while in use. User settings will be lost and factory default settings will be restored. How to 1. Press and hold volume up ‘+’ button and power the unit ON. ②길게 ① 2. After boot up, restore mode will be displayed. 3. Press ‘Initialize registry’ button to restore factory default settings. - In case of system failure, press ‘RESET’ to reboot the system.
Product Details 25 6. Converting Video Files Using COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio 1. Install and then run COWON MediaCenter - JetAudio. 2. Click “Convert Video” on the top to convert the video file. 3. From the Convert Video window, click “Add File” to select the files to convert. 4. Check the selected video files in the list. 5. After checking the target folder location to save the converted files and other settings, click on “Start” to start the video conversion process.
Troubleshooting Can’t find solution from the manual Please refer to our homepage (www.COWON.com), and visit customer support, product FAQ, or beginner’s guide for further assistance. Unit won’t power up. Plug AC adapter and charge Q5 when the battery is completely depleted. Q5W may take longer to recharge after complete depletion. In such case, the unit might take longer time to power on even after plugging AC adapter to charge. In case of system failure, press ‘RESET’ to reboot the system.
Troubleshooting 27 Can’t open office files. COWON Q5W does not include office viewer. In order to view office files, WINCE must be upgraded using WINCE upgrade pack. Please refer to the WINCE upgrade guide from the Microsoft. Noisy recordings Noise from the HDD may be picked up by built-in microphone during recordings. Also, due to limitation of digital devices, recorded audio may not sound normalized.
Additional page User's Manual Information Do not Any changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
