Cowon SP2 Operation & User’s Manual

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+ Usage Precautions As these precautions are provided for the correct use of the product as well as user safety, be sure to familiarize yourself with them. The company will not be responsible for any accident that may occur due to the failure to heed these precautions. + Do not use this product for other purposes than those described in this manual. + Do not attempt to disassemble the product. Disassembly will void the warranty and the unit will be permanently disqualified from any warranty services. + Do not drop the product onto a hard surface. This may result in malfunctions and/or unit failure, voiding the warranty. + If you find any abnormalities with the battery such as swelling, stop using the product. + Be careful the product not be torn or ruptured by any sharp materials, such as animal ’ s teeth. + Do not expose the product to water or put it in a damp or humid location for an extended period of time. If the product is damaged from moisture as described above, product failure would be classified as a user's misuse. + Touching the product with wet hands may cause damages and malfunctions. + Using the product in places with high occurrences of static electricity may cause malfunctions. + Keep the product away from magnets and direct magnetic fields, as they can cause malfunctions. +Bluetooth Wireless Communication Technology Brief introduction Bluetooth is a standard of close range wireless communication technology that was drawn up by Ericsson, IBM, Intel, Nokia and Toshiba. With Bluetooth technology, we can achieve the highest transmission rate among mobile phones, computers, printers, PDAs and other devices. The max transmission range of class II is 10 meters while the max transmission ranges of class I can reach up to 100 meters.

+ Product Overview Enjoy high-quality stereo music with COWON SP2. SP2 is able to wirelessly connect to a smart phone or Bluetooth transmitter via Bluetooth. + COWON SP2 plays music close to the quality of the original CD's by supporting the apt-X codec. + COWON SP2 supports NFC(Near Field Communication). It can quickly connect with Bluetooth devices supporting NFC function. + COWON SP2 is a Bluetooth stereo speaker. It supports the following Bluetooth profiles. ■ HSP : Headset Profile ■ HFP : Hands-free Profile - Answer a call, end a call and reject a call - Redial last number - Adjust the volume - Microphone mute ■ A2DP : Advanced Audio Distribution Profile - Enjoy music wirelessly - Adjust the volume - Remote control pause/play - Remote control previous/next track - Remote control fast forward/rewind ■ AVRCP : Audio / Video Remote Control Profile + Easy to switch between the call and music, you will not miss any incoming calls while listening to music. + Every time when SP2 is turned on, it will connect to a last connected device automatically.

Fast Rewind 8 LED Status Indicator 3 Play / Pause, Pairing 9 ON / OFF Button : Power Switch 4 Volume Down(-) 10 AUX-IN Port 5 Next Song / Fast Forward 11 USB Port 6 NFC Sensor 12 USB Cable 1 2 3 5 6 4 7 8 9 10 11 12 Before Using This Product + Names of Parts and Functions

+ Charging 1. Plug the USB cable into the USB port of a PC. 2. LED indicators display the battery charge status. - Red light on : Charging - Red light off : Finish charging 3. It takes about 3 hours to finish charging. - COWON SP2 can also be charged by a Micro USB smart phone charger. - For normal charge, please turn off SP2. - When charging SP2 for the first time or if SP2 has not been charged for an extended time, fully charge the battery before use. - When the battery is low, SP2 emits a string of warning tones every 1 minutes and the red LED flashes. Please recharge the battery of the speaker. - SP2 may not be charged properly when it is connected to a USB hub. Please connect SP2 directly to a USB port on the back of a PC. + Turning On / Off SP2 Functions Operation LED indicator Prompt tone Turning on Make the power switch ON Blue LED on one second 4 rising tones Turning off Make the power switch OFF Red LED on one second 4 falling tones + How to Enter Pairing Mode ■ How to enter pairing mode Ensure SP2 is on. If not, please turn it on first and press ▶ll button long about 4~6 seconds until red and blue LEDs flash alternately. Using This Product - Pairing mode will last 2 minutes. If no devices can be connected after 2 minutes, it will return to standby mode automatically. - If SP2 does not play music even though it has already connected with a device, press ▶ll button long to enter pairing mode. - You will hear 2 rising tones when SP2 enters pairing mode.

+ Pairing and Connecting with Mobile Phone ■ Pairing SP2 with a Bluetooth mobile phone via NFC COWON SP2 supports NFC function. It can quickly connect with Bluetooth mobile phone via NFC. 1. Touch Settings button into setting interface. 2. Activate Bluetooth function. 3. Touch More settings interface to activate NFC function. 4. Please turn on SP2 first. Keep the NFC chip of a mobile phone and the speaker within 1 centimeter. 5. SP2 will enter pairing mode automatically. There will be a request from the mobile phone 'Pair the Bluetooth device COWON SP2?' with prompt tone. 6. Click 'Yes' to confirm. Now, SP2 is paired and connected with the mobile phone. Touch Touch Touch Touch Touch

via NFC. - The NFC chip of a mobile phone and SP2 must be in 1 centimeter during pairing. - The pairing procedures are subject to different models of mobile phones. Please refer to the user manual of your mobile phone for further information. - Please refer to 'Pairing SP2 with Bluetooth Mobile Phone via Bluetooth' below when mobile phones are not NFC enabled. ■ Pairing SP2 with Bluetooth mobile phone via Bluetooth 1. Make SP2 enter pairing mode. (please refer to 'How to enter pairing mode'). 2. Activate your mobile phone’s Bluetooth function and set your mobile phone to search for Bluetooth devices within range. Select 'COWON SP2' from the list of devices. 3. Enter a password or a PIN No. '0000' following the instruction. 4. If prompted by your mobile phone to connect, select 'Yes'. 5. After successful pairing, choose and connect 'SP2' from the list of devices shown on a mobile phone. 6. After successful connecting, blue LED of SP2 will flash twice every 4 seconds . - Keep SP2 and a mobile phone within 1 meter when pairing. - If the mobile phone supports Bluetooth V2.1, password is not required. - If pairing is failed, please turn off SP2 first and re-pair following steps 1~6 mentioned above - After successful pairing, SP2 and the mobile phone will remember each other. They do not need to re-pair next time. The speaker can remember 8 paired devices. When the number of paired devices exceeds 8, the first one will be replaced. - Every time when SP2 is turned on, it will connect to a last connected device automatically. If you want to pair it with other devices, please turn off the Bluetooth function of the last connected device first and pair the speaker with the new device following steps 1~6 mentioned above. ■ Pairing SP2 with Bluetooth transmitter via Bluetooth 1. Make SP2 enter pairing mode. (Please refer to 'How to enter pairing mode'). 2. Turn on the Bluetooth transmitter and make it enter pairing mode. It will search for Bluetooth devices automatically and send a pairing request. Using This Product + Pairing and Connecting with Mobile Phone

Operation Prompt tone Cancel call Calling Short press ▶ll button once One short tone Answer call Incoming call ringing Short press ▶ll button once Two rising tones Reject a call Incoming call ringing Long press ▶ll about 2 seconds and release it until listen a tone Two falling tones End a call During a call Short press ▶ll button once One short tone Volume up During a call press + button Volume down During a call press - button Transfer conversation to mobile phone During a call Long press ▶ll button about 2 seconds One short tone Transfer conversation to SP2 During a call Long press ▶ll button about 2 seconds One short tone 3. When SP2 requests to enter a PIN No., the transmitter will response '0000' automatically. 4. After successful pairing and connecting, blue LED of SP2 flashes twice every 4 seconds. - Keep SP2 and a Bluetooth transmitter within 1 meter when pairing - The pairing password of SP2 is '0000'. The speaker can only pair with a Bluetooth transmitter whose pairing password is '0000'. - If pairing still fails after several tries, please refer to the Bluetooth transmitter’s user manual for further information. + Call with SP2 ■ Basic operation SP2's highly sensitive built-in microphone is suitable for answering calls or redialing the last number. Using This Product

Using This Product Microphone mute During a call Double click ▶ll button Two falling tones Cancel mute During a call (microphone mute) Double click ▶ll button Two rising tones Voice dial (Siri, S-Voice) Standby mode (connected device) Double click ▷ button One short tone Redial the last number Standby mode (connected device) Double click ▶ll button One short tone ■ Three-way call operation Functions Status of SP2 Operation Answer new call and end current call There is a second incoming call Short press ▶ll button once Answer new call and retain current call There is a second incoming call Double click ▶ll button Switch calls Keep conversation Double click ▶ll button End current call and switch retain call Keep conversation Short press ▶ll button once - Not every mobile phone supports all the functions listed above. - Functions and prompt tones may vary depending on different mobile phones. - When the volume is adjusted to max. or min., you will hear one prompt tone. - When pressing the answer button on some mobile phones, the call will be transferred to the mobile phone. You can switch the call to SP2 by using the conversation switch button or through operating on the mobile phone. Please refer to your mobile phone user manual for further information.

Using This Product When SP2 connects to a mobile phone or Bluetooth transmitter that supports A2DP, you can enjoy music wirelessly. Functions Status of SP2 Operation Volume up Playing music Short press + button Volume down Playing music Short press - button Previous song Playing music Short press ◁ button Next song Playing music Short press ▷ button Fast rewind Playing music Long press ◁ button Fast forward Playing music Long press ▷ button Pause Playing music Short press ▶ll button once Play Pausing Short press ▶ll button once Line-in input Turn on Plug 3.5mm audio line into AUX-IN port of SP2 - When playing music on some mobile phones, the music will be transmitted to the mobile phone’s speaker instead of SP2. You have to select 'transmit the sound via Bluetooth' in the settings menu and choose 'COWON SP2' as a speaker device. The music will be transmitted to SP2. Please refer to your mobile phone user manual for further information. - When the volume is adjusted to max. or min., you will hear one prompt tone. - If you want to remote control previous/next song, pause/play, it needs your Bluetooth mobile phone or Bluetooth transmitter paired with SP2 to support AVRCP profile. Please refer to the user manual of your mobile phone or Bluetooth transmitter for further information. - Even though you plug 3.5mm audio cable into SP2, the Bluetooth will not disconnect when SP2 is connected with a mobile phone via Bluetooth. Either 3.5mm line-in music is not available until Bluetooth music pauses. - SP2 gives priority to Bluetooth. In the status of playing music via line-in or USB cable, the voice will switch to Bluetooth mode automatically when there is an incoming call. SP2 returns to line-in or USB cable mode automatically when the call ends.

+ USB Function SP2 supports USB data transmission function. You can use SP2 as a PC speaker via USB cable. 1. Turn on SP2 and connect it to a PC using a USB cable. 2. 'Installation Device Driver Software' window pops up on the PC screen. 3. Installation starts automatically. Sounds from the PC confirm the installation process is complete. 4. SP2 buttons also control the music that is being played by PC. - USB mode supports all of the functions of Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 8. - When sounds are not heard normally, check that Audio Output Device is turned on at Settings - Hardware and Sound. + LED Status Indicator LED indicator Status of SP2 Red LED on Charging Red LED off Finish charging ■ Charging ■ Pairing with Bluetooth device LED indicator Status of SP2 Red and blue LEDs flash alternately Pairing mode Blue LED flashes once every 2 seconds Not connect with device Blue LED flashes twice every 4 seconds Connect with device Blue LED flashes continuously Calling/incoming call Blue LED flashes once every 1 seconds During a call Red LED flashes instead of blue LED Low battery

Using This Product Indication tone Status of SP2 Continuous two “du du” tones every 10 seconds Conversation mode and microphone mute A string of warning tones every 1 minutes Low battery + Factory Reset (Initialization) In the status of standby mode, when SP2 is not connected with a Bluetooth device, press ▶ll and volume up '+' buttons long simultaneously about 5 seconds and release them when red and blue LEDs flash simultaneously, you will hear two 'du du' tones. - After factory reset, the list of paired devices will be deleted. SP2 enters pairing mode automatically when it is turned on. Re-pair and connect with Bluetooth devices. - Factory Reset(Initialization) is recommended when there are multiple pairing failures and/or malfunction of SP2. + Specifications Other Functions Bluetooth version Bluetooth V4.0 Bluetooth profiles HSP, HFP, A2DP, AVRCP Codec apt-X, SBC Operating distance 10 meters (Max.) Output power 4W RMS (2W X 2) Music time Approx. 10 hours Speaker standby time Approx. 800 hours Battery charging Approx. 3 hours Charging input DC 5V / 500mA Battery capacity 1250mAh Dimension and weight 200mm (W) x 61mm (H) x 49mm (T) / 340g

Battery is low. It needs to be recharged. + The red LED is off when charging. Please make sure the charging device connects with SP2 well. If you did not use SP2 for a long time, the battery may dry up. At this time, you have to charge the battery for 30 minutes. The red LED will be on. + Interruption occurs during music playback. Make sure the distance between SP2 and the mobile phone is in the available Bluetooth range. According to the Bluetooth standard, the maximum available range of Class II speaker is 10 meters. It varies under different environments. + My mobile phone connot search and find SP2. The mobile phone will not find SP2 if the speaker and a mobile phone are not under the pairing mode. Make sure SP2 is under the pairing mode and in the effective working range. Then the speaker can be paired and connected. + I cannot hear any sound from SP2. Make sure SP2 is switched on. Make sure the volume is not too low or muted. Make sure the speaker connects with the mobile phone correctly. Make sure the distance between SP2 and the mobile phone is in the available Bluetooth range. + A voice is not clear during a phone call.. Make sure the mobile phone is in the strong signal area. Make sure SP2 and a Bluetooth device are in the available range. + Buttons do not work when playing music. This function works when your Bluetooth device supports AVRCP(Audio/ Video Remote Control Profile)

COWON REPAIR CENTERS [Important Notes] * Please retain the original dated sales receipt. Proof of the date of purchase will be required with any request for warranty service. And in order to expedite the repair process, COWON recommends you to complete the below form at the time of purchase and present it to our repair center with the receipt. Center Center Location Web Site Korea Service Center Japan Service Center USA, Canada Service Center WorldWide Service Center Seoul, Korea Tokyo, Japan Irvine, USA Seoul, Korea www.cowon.com www.cowonjapan.com www.jetaudio.com www.cowonglobal.com / Support - Q&A Board Model Name Dealer’s Tel No. Serial No. Dealer’s Name, Sign or Stamp Country of Purchase Date of Purchase

ranty”) are only valid in the countries that the COWON product (hereafter referred as “Product”) was originally purchased. As warranty service is only available from within the country where the products were originally purchased, you may be required to ship products, at your expense, to the authorized service center for the country where the products were pur- chased. COWON will repair or replace products if they fail to function properly dur- ing the warranty period, subject to any conditions and/or limitations stated herein. Warranty Coverage COWON warrants products and accessories against defects for a period of one year and three months respectively from the date of original purchase. If a defect arises and a valid claim is received by COWON within the Warranty Period, at its option, COWON will repair or replace the product without charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts. But the shipping expense may be required to be paid according to the region and the warranty service may take longer if service parts are not available. Exclusions and Limitations This warranty does not apply when failure is due to shipping damage, accident, alteration, modification, unauthorized service, misuse, abuse, use with incompatible accessories or attachments (such as third party’s service parts or accessories), failure to follow COWON’s operation, maintenance or repacking instructions, failure to use items supplied by COWON (such as adapters and cables), or claims made after the duration of this warranty, and failure with the serial number which is altered, defaced or removed, and natural calamity, force majeure, unforeseeable accidents and any other external factors beyond the control of COWON. COWON makes no other warranties, express, implied, or of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose for products. Note: Before you deliver your product for warranty service it is your responsibility to backup all data, including all software programs. COWON is not responsible for data that may be lost or damaged during transit or a repair.