[Installation steps]
(Important notice)
-Do not use a USB hub or any type of device in conjunction with the computer. Use a USB port on the computer directly to connect the device.
-Do not turn the computer off during upgrading firmware
Step 1
Please download the latest firmware: iAudio 5 FIRMWARE DOWNLOAD
Step 2
Unzip the installation file and execute 'Setup.exe'.
Step 3
Click 'Agree' -> 'Next' -> 'Finish' installing Firmware update program by following the instruction from the installation wizard.
Step 4
Remove battery from the iAUDIO. While holding down the 'PLAY' button on the iAUDIO, Connect iAUDIO to a PC Using the USB cable.
Step 5
Please hold down the 'PLAY' button until windows begin 'New hardware found' wizard. (Please make sure to hold down the play button during the entire hardware wizard update).
Step 6
Windows will begin 'New hardware found' wizard, and it recognized iAUDIO in recovery mode. Make sure to select to update the hareware automatically and not through a internet update. Also do not restart windows if it asks you to do so. After the hardware wizard update is complete windows will soon display that the iAudio player is being recognized.
Step 7
You can now let go of the play button and start your firmware download program. If you have successfully installed the firmware program it should be located at the following location:
'Start' -> 'All Programs' -> 'Cowon' -> 'iAUDIO 5' -> 'Firmware Download'
Step 8
The program will try and locate the device, once the device is recognized a iAudio 5 firmware download window will display. Click 'Start' to begin installation. Updating firmware will format iAUDIO and erase all data, so make sure to back up all your data before update.
Step 9
Press 'Close' to finish update.
Step 10
Disconnect iAUDIO from the PC, and confirm the new firmware is updated from the information section in the menu.
EMERGENCY PROCEDURE:
If the unit does not power up after the firmware update please try the following:
- Try using a later version of the firmware on our website.
