COWON A5 Smart PMP Firmware 4.06

Fixes:

- Fixed the initialization issue when set the date on 2017.

Warning/Caution:

- Back up any important data before the firmware upgrade.
- Please remove MicroSD card before the firmware upgrade.
- Please make sure the AC adapter is connected while upgrading firmware.
- Do not turn the player off before the firmware update has been completed.
- It may damage the product, and will be void any warranty.

Firmware upgrade:

- Use the USB cable to connect COWON A5 to the PC.
- Select Turn on USB storage to copy files between PC and A5.
- Copy and paste the firmware file to the root folder of the device.
- Click "Safely Remove Hardware" icon in the tray at the lower right corner of your
- computer screen to disconnect the device from the PC.
- Select Turn off USB storage and disconnect A5 from PC.
- Connect AC adaptor with your device.
- Settings > About A5 > System updates, select the storage where the file is saved to start firmware upgrade.
- Upon finishing firmware upgrade, verify the installed firmware version from Settings > About A5 > Firmware version.
Firmware upgrade can also be conducted through MicroSD cards by copying firmware files to the root folder of MicroSD and inserting the MicroSD card into COWON A5.

About Media Player Firmware:

Installing a firmware update for your Media Player improves the general user experience by adding new features, fixing bugs, and enhancing the compatibility of your device, in order to play various formats of audio and video content.

By updating your Media Player, you can actually prolong the device’s life because, this way, it will be in sync with the new industry standards for content creation.

However, the process of updating your device is a risky one if not done according to strict instructions, such as: make sure that the firmware you have downloaded is compatible with your device, and don’t interfere with the player during the update process.

The most common method of upgrading your Media Player is by using a USB stick or update DVD. Although this process is very straightforward, each device has certain particularities that you must take into account.

If you consider using this update for your Media Player, feel free to click the download button, install the firmware and enjoy. Check out our website as often as possible to keep your Media Player up to date with the latest software and firmware.