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User Guide
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2 3 COPYRIGHT NOTICE General • iAUDIO is the registered trademark of COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. • This product is for home use only and cannot be used for business purposes. • COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. has the exclusive copyright for this User Guide. It is prohibited to distribute this User Guide in part or in whole without permission. • COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. has the copyrights for JetShell and JetAudio. It is prohibited to distribute or commercially use them without written permission from COWON SYSTEM
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2 3 User Guide iAUDIO 4 iAUDIO 4
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4 5 Safety Instructions Take care not to cut your hands when handling the product box, User Guide, or parts. Do not use this product for purposes other than those stated in this User Guide. This product uses a 1.2 -1.5V battery. Always use the rated AAA battery, and pay attention to the If you disassemble or modify the polarity when replacing the battery. product arbitrarily, you cannot Reusing a battery which has leaked receive free services, and may is prohibited. be excluded from
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4 5 Safety Instructions Do not throw the product into water or keep it in a damp place for a long time. If you do this, it is classified as product failure by ubmersion Touching the product with and you cannot receive free AS. wet hands may cause a Furthermore, even fee-based service from malfunction. AS may not be possible and you may not be able to use the product any more. Do not remove the battery while If you listen to this product at a the product is operating. Always high vol
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6 7 Table of Contents 1. iAUDIO What is iAUDIO 4? 8 Package Contents 10 Product Features 11 Product Specifications 12 Name of Parts 13 Loading the Battery/Connecting USB Cable 14 LCD Display 15 Basic Operations 16 Simple Operations by Mode 18 Detailed Features by Menu 24 Glossary 36 Troubleshooting 37 Using Buttons 39 Menu List 43 2. JetShell What is JetShell? 44 Connecting iAUDIO and Installing JetShell 45 JetShell Configuration 50 Spectrum Screen and Sound Effects 53 Sending MP3 files with iAU
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6 7 Table of Contents Converting Audio CD Tracks to MP3 Files and Directly 58 Transferring Them to iAUDIO Other Features 61 Installing and Using JetAudio 64 Guide to Firmware Upgrade 65 iAUDIO 4 iAUDIO 4
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8 9 What is iAUDIO? What is iAUDIO? iAUDIO is a unique brand of MP3 player produced by COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. It is a super mini portable digital audio device that plays various formats of sound files, including MP3. It also supports FM radio listening/recording, as well as voice recording and direct encoding through the built-in microphone and Line-In input jack. Elegant and Luxurious Design with High Portability iAUDIO 4 has a super mini size with high portability, and boasts a luxurious a
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8 9 What is iAUDIO? Wide Graphic LCD A wide 4-line LCD with a 128 x 64 graphic LCD and an additional segment LCD is provided so that you can clearly check the overall operations of the product at a glance. In addition, commercial fonts are installed which can display more than 40,000 characters in various languages for multi-language support and beautiful display. 124 color LED backlight and visualization 124 backlight colors can be displayed. You can personally specify colors for MP3, FM R
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1 0 1 1 Package Contents Battery (AAA size, 1 ea) Bundled Earphone Fashionable Necklace iAUDIO (MP3 Player Main Body) Installation CD (JetShell & JetAudio), User Guide Fashionable Carrying Case Simple USB Connector USB Cable, Line-in Recording Cable iAUDIO 4 iAUDIO 4
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1 0 1 1 Product Features Plays MP3, MP2, WMA, ASF, and WAV (Up to 48Khz Stereo). Voice recording. FM radio listening and recording. Direct MP3 encoding. USB Storage Drive. Built-in flash memory (128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB) 4 Line Graphic LCD 124 Colors LED Backlight USB 1.1 Interface Up to 15 hours of playback with one AAA battery (Based on our company’s test) (The playing time may be shortened if visualization is used.) Multi-language Support (Commercial fonts that can display more than 40,000
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1 2 1 3 Product Specifications All ranges of MPEG 1/2/2.5 layer 3 (8kbps~320kbps) (8kHz~48kHz) and VBR All ranges of WMA (20kbps~192kbps) (8kHz~48khz) Playback formats All ranges of WMA9 CBR(5Kbps Mono~320Kbps Stereo) and VBR (48Kbps ~ 256Kbps) * WAV (Up to 48KHz Stereo) Capacity Built-in Flash Memory (128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB) ** PC Interface USB 1.1 File transfer speed Maximum 6Mbps Battery 1.5V, AAA battery X 1 EA (Up to 15 Hours of Continuous Playtime) *** Buttons 8 buttons (Play, Mode, REC,
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1 2 1 3 Name of Parts Line-in Jack Earphone jack Top Left Front Right Back Side Side Side Side MENU, PLAY/STOP, VOL+ & VOL- buttons FF, REW combination button MODE button REC/A↔B button HOLD switch LCD display Battery cover Bottom Side Battery cover iAUDIO 4 iAUDIO 4
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1 4 1 5 Loading the Battery/Connecting USB Cable Loading the Battery 1. Push down the battery cover on the back of iAUDIO 4, slide the cover down and pull it out toward you to remove it. 2. Insert the - /negative pole of the AAA size battery into the top of the battery compartment where there is a spring, and then put the + /positive pole into the bottom. 3. Push the cover from the bottom to the top in the reverse order of opening it. Connecting USB Cable Unlike when replacing the battery
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1 4 1 5 LCD Display Voice Recording Line-in Recording mode mode Volume FM Radio mode Remaining Battery Charge MP3 Player mode Album Name Song Info Track Number / Play Time Progress/Status Bar Memory Usage / Left and Right Output Graphics Bit Rate Play Sequence Sampling Rate Deck Repeat JetEffect 5Band EQ (BBE, M3B, 3D, MP) Hold (Lock) The Remaining Battery Charge icon indicates the remaining time the battery can be used. The more the battery is used, the fewer the number of segments in the
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Basic Operations 1 6 1 7 Basic Operations for Using Menu Basic Operations for Using Menu 1. Opening Navigator or Mode Change Menu A. To open the ‘Mode Change’ menu, press the ‘Mode’ button in the Play or Stop status. B. To open the Navigator, press the ‘MENU’ button in the Play or Stop status . 2. Navigating and selecting in the Navigator or Mode Selection C. Up and Down movement in the menu: Press ‘Vol –‘ to move up, and ‘Vol +’ to move down. D. Left and Right movement in the menu and mode s
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Basic Operations 1 6 1 7 Navigation Mode Navigation Mode 1. Entering Navigation Mode In the Play or Stop status, press and hold the ‘MENU’ button to activate Navigator. When you press the Mode key, the Navigation mode is activated Music Files: You can navigate through music files such as MP3 and WMA according to the folder structure. Dynamic PlayList: The Playlist that contain the files added with the ‘Add to list’ feature is displayed. You can also delete files from the list. Recordings: Y
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Simple Operations by Mode 1 8 1 9 MP3 Player Mode MP3 Player Mode 1. Power On & Playback • Insert a new battery and connect the earphone correctly. • When you press the ‘PLAY’ button, the power comes on and the ‘iAUDIO’ logo appears. • Play automatically starts when the power is turned on. • Since the ‘Resume’ function is set, the last played track and play position are recalled, and play starts from that position. • If you wish to switch to the MP3 Player mode from another mode to list
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Simple Operations by Mode 1 8 1 9 MP3 Player Mode 4. Changing Mode • When you press the ‘MODE’ button, the ‘Mode Change’ menu appears. • Pressing the ‘+’ or ‘–‘ buttons cycles the mode in the order of: "MP3 Player → FM Radio → Voice Recorder → Line in Recorder." Select a desired mode and press the ‘MENU’ button. • You cannot change modes from the ‘MENU" window. 5. Block Repeat Setting: Use the ‘REC(A B)’ button while playing tracks in the MP3 Player mode. When you press the ‘REC(A
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Simple Operations by Mode 2 0 2 1 FM Radio Mode FM Radio (Listening to FM Radio) After turning the iAUDIO on, press the ‘Mode’ button and select ‘FM Radio’ from the menu that appears. Use the ‘+’ or ‘–‘ buttons for navigation and select with the ‘Menu’ button to enter the ‘FM’ mode. When you press the ‘FF/REW’ button briefly while in ‘FM’ mode, the frequency changes by 0.1 Khz. When you press and hold the ‘FF/REW’ button for 1 to 2 seconds and release it, the nearest channel with the best r
