Manual of product M2
Editorial note
The Cowon M2 stands out for its exceptional audio quality, supporting various formats such as APE, FLAC, MP3, and WAV, which enriches the listening experience. Its 2.8-inch LCD touchscreen, while practical, has a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels that may seem outdated by current standards. With a storage capacity of 16 GB and the option to use MicroSD cards, the player offers appreciable flexibility for storing audio and video files. However, this capacity may not be sufficient for users with a vast music library. The 90-hour battery life during continuous audio playback is a strong point, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging. In terms of design, the Cowon M2 features a modern and sleek silver aesthetic, easily fitting into various environments. However, its weight and dimensions, while practical, may not suit everyone. Finally, while the price-to-quality ratio is generally acceptable, the lack of FM radio and a charging time of 5.5 hours may be drawbacks for some users. Overall, the Cowon M2 offers a quality audio experience, but there are a few limitations to consider based on individual needs.Score details
User experience
The user experience is positive thanks to the 2.8-inch LCD touchscreen, although the resolution of 320 x 240 pixels may seem outdated compared to modern standards.
Performance
The audio quality is exceptional with support for multiple formats, but the 16 GB storage capacity may be limited for some users.
Battery life
The impressive battery life of 90 hours of continuous audio playback allows for extended use without frequently recharging the device.
Design
The modern and sleek silver design fits well in various environments, but the weight and dimensions, while practical, may not suit everyone.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, but the lack of FM radio functionality and the 5.5-hour charging time may be drawbacks for some users.
Advantages
Exceptional audio quality with multiple formats
2.8-inch LCD touchscreen
16 GB of storage and MicroSD card
90 hours of playback time
Modern and lightweight silver design
Disadvantages
Limited storage of 16 GB.
Obsolete low-resolution screen.
No built-in FM radio.
Relatively long charging time.
Possible compatibility issues with updates.
Technical Specifications M2
General Information
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ModelM2
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1085839
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MPN1085839
Representation / realization
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TypeMP4 Player
Design
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Product colorMoney
Storage support
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Audio memory capacity-
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Multimedia player typeFlash memory
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Total storage capacity16 GB
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)
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Video memory capacity- h
Screen
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Touch screenYes
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size2.8 "
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Screen resolution320 x 240 pixels
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Number of colors displayed16.78 million colors
File formats
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Supported audio formatsAPE
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Supported video formatFLAC
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Supported subtitle formatMP3
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Supported image formatsOGG
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Support for text formatsWAV
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WMA
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ASF
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AVI
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MPEG
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WMV
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XVID
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SMI
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JPG
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TXT
Headphones/Earphones
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Headset connection3.5 mm
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Headset sensitivity95 dB
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Headphone frequency20 - 20000 Hz
Audio
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Built-in speakersYes
Radio
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FM RecordingYes
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Supported band typesFM
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FM band76 - 108 MHz
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FM RecordingYes
Recording mode
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Built-in microphoneYes
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Built-in microphoneYes
Connectivity
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InterfaceUSB 2.0
Camera
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Built-in camera-
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Second camera-
Power
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USB ChargingYes
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Streaming audio playback90 h
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Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)
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Battery recharge time5.5 h
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USB ChargingYes
Other features
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USB ConnectivityYes
Minimum system requirements
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Minimum processor speed500 MHz
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Minimal processorPentium 3
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USB requiredYes
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Support for the Mac operating systemMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
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USB requiredYes
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USB requiredYes
Weight and dimensions
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Weight75 g
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Depth13.8 mm
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Height53.1 mm
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Width74.3 mm
Packaging contents
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Headphones-
Frequently Asked Questions
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General Information
The Cowon M2 is an MP3 player from the brand Cowon, known for its commitment to audio quality and technological innovation. This M2 model offers remarkable performance, ensuring an enriching user experience for music lovers.
Design and Build
Featuring a sleek and modern design, the Cowon M2 sports a silver finish that easily blends into various environments. Its compact design ensures optimal portability, making it easy to carry on a daily basis.
Storage Support
The Cowon M2 uses flash memory as its storage medium, with a built-in capacity of 16 GB. This capacity allows for a wide variety of audio and video files. Additionally, the player is equipped with a MicroSD card slot, allowing for storage expansion according to your needs.
Screen
This model is equipped with a 2.8-inch LCD touchscreen, offering a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. Although this resolution is standard, it ensures a clear and pleasant visual interface, with a palette of 16.78 million colors for an immersive experience.
Supported File Formats
The Cowon M2 is compatible with numerous audio formats, including APE, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, and WMA, ensuring exceptional listening quality. Regarding video, it supports ASF, AVI, MPEG, WMV, and XVID formats, providing smooth playback of your multimedia content. For images, the JPG format is supported, and it can also read text files in TXT format.
Audio and Listening
The player is equipped with a 3.5 mm headphone output, ensuring great compatibility with various headphones. Its sensitivity of 95 dB and frequency range of 20 to 20,000 Hz guarantee a rich and dynamic listening experience. Additionally, the Cowon M2 has built-in speakers, allowing for listening without headphones.
Radio and Recording Features
Although the Cowon M2 does not have an FM radio function, it allows for FM recording, enabling you to capture your favorite broadcasts. It also features a built-in microphone for clear voice recordings.
Connectivity and Charging
This MP3 player is equipped with a USB 2.0 interface for quick and easy connection to devices. The rechargeable battery provides an impressive 90 hours of continuous audio playback, although the 5.5-hour charging time may seem long for some users.
System Requirements
The Cowon M2 requires a minimum processor of 500 MHz to operate, with compatibility assured with several operating systems, including Windows, Mac (specific versions), and Linux. This ensures smooth integration with your digital environment.
Dimensions and Weight
Weighing a light 75 g, the Cowon M2 is easy to carry. Its dimensions, with a depth of 13.8 mm, a height of 53.1 mm, and a width of 74.3 mm, make it a compact and practical device to use.
Package Contents
The package contents may vary, but it generally includes the Cowon M2 player and essential accessories for immediate use.
