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What is Firmware?
Firmware is a program embedded in hardware to control various functions of the hardware. Through firmware upgrades, product features can be enhanced and bugs corrected.
Limitation of Liability and Legal Notice Regarding Firmware
1)The performance and menus of iAUDIO are subject to change without prior notice through regular or beta versions of firmware upgrades supplied by the manufacturer.
2)When you perform a firmware upgrade, all the data stored in flash memory is deleted. Therefore, it is the user's responsibility to manually backup MP3 files and important recordings saved in the player.
3)All firmware upgrades are for overall improvement of performance, and upgrades will be provided at Cowon's discretion.
4)Some beta firmware released according to our development roadmap may contain minor glitches to be corrected in regular firmware. This possibility is announced here in advance.
Below mentioned description can vary according to the different firmware versions. Therefore we recommend before the installation to download the newest version including
To install the firmware upgrade, follow instructions mentioned below
1)Turn off the device.
2)Connect the device to a PC via the USB cable. The player is displayed in “My Computer” as “Mobile Disk”.
3)Decompress the downloaded files and move them into “Mobile Disk” window. (Before you will start an upgrade, make sure the downloaded firmware is the same as your player model number).
4)Choose the function “Safely Remove Hardware” on your PC. Update will be finished. After the upgrade is done, restart the device. Then select either “Firmware Update”, or “Font Update”. Relevant program will be automatically upgraded in your player.
More information and instructions about firmware upgrade and its application you will find on our web pages http://forum.emgeton.com, or you can contact our service center (for reward). Contact of the service center is at http://www.emgeton.com.