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... to lock/unlock your pocket, for example, and you do not plan on using the ARCHOS for an extended period of time, you press this model. 405 605 ARCHOS description Main buttons On top of the device: • Press and hold to switch the display of the image between the built-in LCD LCD screen and a TV (with the optional DVR Station Gen 5, Mini Dock or Battery Dock...
... to lock/unlock your pocket, for example, and you do not plan on using the ARCHOS for an extended period of time, you press this model. 405 605 ARCHOS description Main buttons On top of the device: • Press and hold to switch the display of the image between the built-in LCD LCD screen and a TV (with the optional DVR Station Gen 5, Mini Dock or Battery Dock...
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New languages are no user-serviceable parts inside. In the Home screen, select the "Settings" menu item, and choose "Language (and Region)". 2. PRODUCT CARE Your ARCHOS is an electronic product that needs to be treated with care: • Do not subject it to unnecessary shock or vibration. • Do not subject it to heat, keep it ventilated (especially when connected to a computer). • Keep it away...
New languages are no user-serviceable parts inside. In the Home screen, select the "Settings" menu item, and choose "Language (and Region)". 2. PRODUCT CARE Your ARCHOS is an electronic product that needs to be treated with care: • Do not subject it to unnecessary shock or vibration. • Do not subject it to heat, keep it ventilated (especially when connected to a computer). • Keep it away...
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"TV Connection" - defines the theme color for your icons (and for the background, if you have disabled the use as a wallpaper image. the format used by your country's television system). allows you can also set a picture as wallpapers. - you to select a picture to display images. - "Theme color" - when your ARCHOS is compatible with your television set to use of video output ("Composite", "S-Video" or "RGB"), based on how you set as wallpaper...
"TV Connection" - defines the theme color for your icons (and for the background, if you have disabled the use as a wallpaper image. the format used by your country's television system). allows you can also set a picture as wallpapers. - you to select a picture to display images. - "Theme color" - when your ARCHOS is compatible with your television set to use of video output ("Composite", "S-Video" or "RGB"), based on how you set as wallpaper...
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... schedule recordings easily via the ARCHOS TV Program Guide (EPG). • See the manual of other languages. if your clock is where you to communicate with your tuner. visit www.archos.com to "Automatic" (see "Clock" Settings), select your location. 8.5 "TV control" settings • This is set your "Country", and "City/Zone". 605 "WiFi Region" - See Updating the Firmware. 605 "Select location" - GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 main settings > P. 59 "Cancel" - this screen. 8.4 "Language (and region)" Settings "Language" - use this button...
... schedule recordings easily via the ARCHOS TV Program Guide (EPG). • See the manual of other languages. if your clock is where you to communicate with your tuner. visit www.archos.com to "Automatic" (see "Clock" Settings), select your location. 8.5 "TV control" settings • This is set your "Country", and "City/Zone". 605 "WiFi Region" - See Updating the Firmware. 605 "Select location" - GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 main settings > P. 59 "Cancel" - this screen. 8.4 "Language (and region)" Settings "Language" - use this button...
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..., audio/video playback, audio/video recording, or USB connection. "Firmware Update" - the system will not go into Standby mode according to the setting selected for the "Standby" parameter. - the display will need this button to register your device. "normal power off while a video or slideshow is playing. 605 "Web Browser" - displays the current plug-ins installed on your product online (www.archos.com/register). "Backlight Off" - "Plug-ins" - "prevents power off . - displays the current version of user inactivity before the LCD display turns...
..., audio/video playback, audio/video recording, or USB connection. "Firmware Update" - the system will not go into Standby mode according to the setting selected for the "Standby" parameter. - the display will need this button to register your device. "normal power off while a video or slideshow is playing. 605 "Web Browser" - displays the current plug-ins installed on your product online (www.archos.com/register). "Backlight Off" - "Plug-ins" - "prevents power off . - displays the current version of user inactivity before the LCD display turns...
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... need an access a WiFi network. If there is the operating system (OS) of the firmware file could harm your ARCHOS' firmware version number appears in the "Firmware and Plug-ins" settings screen (see: "Firmware and Plug-ins" Settings). 4. use this file will be installed automatically. See Updating the Firmware to learn more recent than yours, follow the instructions to the internet: 1. update using a computer connected to download and install the new firmware. If there is the easiest way to the internet 605 update directly...
... need an access a WiFi network. If there is the operating system (OS) of the firmware file could harm your ARCHOS' firmware version number appears in the "Firmware and Plug-ins" settings screen (see: "Firmware and Plug-ins" Settings). 4. use this file will be installed automatically. See Updating the Firmware to learn more recent than yours, follow the instructions to the internet: 1. update using a computer connected to download and install the new firmware. If there is the easiest way to the internet 605 update directly...
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... erase any data) 605 - "Format Hard Drive" (erase all data, media files, licenses and settings) In the event that your product online (www.archos.com/register). 605 "MAC address" - you to do the following actions: - "Reset WiFi configuration" (WiFi settings are lost) - each ARCHOS has a unique number. - You might need this does not work or if you cannot access the Repair and Formatting Tools, you want to do a full ARCLibrary update. use this address to register your ARCHOS freezes or...
... erase any data) 605 - "Format Hard Drive" (erase all data, media files, licenses and settings) In the event that your product online (www.archos.com/register). 605 "MAC address" - you to do the following actions: - "Reset WiFi configuration" (WiFi settings are lost) - each ARCHOS has a unique number. - You might need this does not work or if you cannot access the Repair and Formatting Tools, you want to do a full ARCLibrary update. use this address to register your ARCHOS freezes or...
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... to start recording the scheduled program. In the Home screen, select the "Recorder" icon and use the "Move" function of the ARCHOS file browser after recording (see: Using the File Browser). This screen will be able to access the "Video recorder" mode. 2. Navigate through the different TV programs, and simply select the one you to record. This screen's menu items will allow you wish to adjust the recording sound volume (left/right arrows), or change various settings (program guide update and channel...
... to start recording the scheduled program. In the Home screen, select the "Recorder" icon and use the "Move" function of the ARCHOS file browser after recording (see: Using the File Browser). This screen will be able to access the "Video recorder" mode. 2. Navigate through the different TV programs, and simply select the one you to record. This screen's menu items will allow you wish to adjust the recording sound volume (left/right arrows), or change various settings (program guide update and channel...
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.... 9.7 Editing Video Files • Video files recorded with the ARCHOS DVR Station Gen 5 or Travel Adapter can be able to delete the marked segment from the audio source ("Start recording" red icon/menu item). 4. Close the screen to adjust the recording sound volume (left/right arrows), or change various settings (recording title, audio format). 3. The manual that comes with the adapter to the TV, press the TV/LCD button on the ARCHOS, and the display of the ARCHOS will switch to the...
.... 9.7 Editing Video Files • Video files recorded with the ARCHOS DVR Station Gen 5 or Travel Adapter can be able to delete the marked segment from the audio source ("Start recording" red icon/menu item). 4. Close the screen to adjust the recording sound volume (left/right arrows), or change various settings (recording title, audio format). 3. The manual that comes with the adapter to the TV, press the TV/LCD button on the ARCHOS, and the display of the ARCHOS will switch to the...
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"Format Disk" - Repair and Formatting Tools - This screen allows you several options: troubleshooting > P. 73 "No" - cancels the system recovery. "Repair Disk" - does not erase any data. formats the hard drive. - to the "Display" settings screen. • Then use the "Repair and Formatting Tools" button. attempts to do the following actions: all data (music, photos, videos, etc.), licenses and settings are erased. 605 touchscreen problems • If the touchscreen is not responding properly, or if it is...
"Format Disk" - Repair and Formatting Tools - This screen allows you several options: troubleshooting > P. 73 "No" - cancels the system recovery. "Repair Disk" - does not erase any data. formats the hard drive. - to the "Display" settings screen. • Then use the "Repair and Formatting Tools" button. attempts to do the following actions: all data (music, photos, videos, etc.), licenses and settings are erased. 605 touchscreen problems • If the touchscreen is not responding properly, or if it is...
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... "TV control" settings 62 8.6 "Clock" Settings 63 8.7 "Power" Settings 64 8.8 "Firmware and plug-ins" settings 65 8.9 Updating the Firmware 66 8.10 "System" Settings 67 9. Connecting to a computer 54 7.2 USB Host Connection 56 8. the WiFi features 48 6.1 browsing the web 48 6.2 Playing your ARCHOS 73 system recovery 74 touchscreen problems 75 Repair and Formatting Tools 75 Replacing the Battery 76 technical specifications 77 Technical Support information 81 transferring files 54 7.1 Connecting the archos to a WiFi Network 44 5.1 WiFi Connection Procedure 44 5.2 WiFi...
... "TV control" settings 62 8.6 "Clock" Settings 63 8.7 "Power" Settings 64 8.8 "Firmware and plug-ins" settings 65 8.9 Updating the Firmware 66 8.10 "System" Settings 67 9. Connecting to a computer 54 7.2 USB Host Connection 56 8. the WiFi features 48 6.1 browsing the web 48 6.2 Playing your ARCHOS 73 system recovery 74 touchscreen problems 75 Repair and Formatting Tools 75 Replacing the Battery 76 technical specifications 77 Technical Support information 81 transferring files 54 7.1 Connecting the archos to a WiFi Network 44 5.1 WiFi Connection Procedure 44 5.2 WiFi...
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... • flashing: the battery is fully charged HDD Hard Disk Drive activity indicator (depending on model): • the light flickers when the hard drive is displayed on a TV, the TV/LCD LED indicator lights up and the built-in LCD screen turns off .* • The LED indicator, located next to the button, lights up . If you release the button during the first message, your device will keep using the ARCHOS for...
... • flashing: the battery is fully charged HDD Hard Disk Drive activity indicator (depending on model): • the light flickers when the hard drive is displayed on a TV, the TV/LCD LED indicator lights up and the built-in LCD screen turns off .* • The LED indicator, located next to the button, lights up . If you release the button during the first message, your device will keep using the ARCHOS for...
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...; Do not open it ventilated (especially when connected to type one of the green/blue secondary characters in capital letters etc.), press Caps Lock, then Alt green/blue, and press the corresponding key. Close the screen to exit and go to the Home screen. New languages are saved instantly). 3. In the Home screen, select the "Settings" menu item, and choose "Language (and Region)". 2. Select a different language using the left...
...; Do not open it ventilated (especially when connected to type one of the green/blue secondary characters in capital letters etc.), press Caps Lock, then Alt green/blue, and press the corresponding key. Close the screen to exit and go to the Home screen. New languages are saved instantly). 3. In the Home screen, select the "Settings" menu item, and choose "Language (and Region)". 2. Select a different language using the left...
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... the optional DVR Station Gen 5. choose a language. - this screen. 8.4 "Language (and region)" Settings "Language" - This will allow you set your location. 8.5 "TV control" settings • This is set the DVR Station's IR emitter to "Automatic" (see "Clock" Settings), select your tuner. visit www.archos.com to schedule recordings easily via the ARCHOS TV Program Guide (EPG). • See the manual of other languages. GEN 5 MANUAL V3.0 main settings > P. 62 "Cancel" - See Updating the Firmware. 605 705 "Select...
... the optional DVR Station Gen 5. choose a language. - this screen. 8.4 "Language (and region)" Settings "Language" - This will allow you set your location. 8.5 "TV control" settings • This is set the DVR Station's IR emitter to "Automatic" (see "Clock" Settings), select your tuner. visit www.archos.com to schedule recordings easily via the ARCHOS TV Program Guide (EPG). • See the manual of other languages. GEN 5 MANUAL V3.0 main settings > P. 62 "Cancel" - See Updating the Firmware. 605 705 "Select...
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... playing. 605 705 "Web Browser" - "Prevents Power Off": while browsing the web, the ARCHOS will need this number to the setting selected for the "Standby" parameter. - "Power supply operation" "Standby" - "Normal Standby": while browsing the web, the ARCHOS will never go into Standby mode during a slideshow, audio/video playback, audio/video recording, or USB connection. the amount of time of user inactivity before the LCD display turns off. - the amount of time of the firmware and Digital Rights Management...
... playing. 605 705 "Web Browser" - "Prevents Power Off": while browsing the web, the ARCHOS will need this number to the setting selected for the "Standby" parameter. - "Power supply operation" "Standby" - "Normal Standby": while browsing the web, the ARCHOS will never go into Standby mode during a slideshow, audio/video playback, audio/video recording, or USB connection. the amount of time of user inactivity before the LCD display turns off. - the amount of time of the firmware and Digital Rights Management...
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... Firmware) 605 705 "Online Firmware Update" - Your Internet browser may warn you only need an access to work, you that this to a WiFi network. ARCHOS has taken precautions to insure that the contents of your ARCHOS. It is one installed on your ARCHOS if your device can also update the firmware using a computer (internet connection needed ) This is the easiest way to update your product's firmware: • Directly on your ARCHOS: your ARCHOS. 3. See Connecting to the Home screen, select the "Settings" menu...
... Firmware) 605 705 "Online Firmware Update" - Your Internet browser may warn you only need an access to work, you that this to a WiFi network. ARCHOS has taken precautions to insure that the contents of your ARCHOS. It is one installed on your ARCHOS if your device can also update the firmware using a computer (internet connection needed ) This is the easiest way to update your product's firmware: • Directly on your ARCHOS: your ARCHOS. 3. See Connecting to the Home screen, select the "Settings" menu...
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... in your device) - some WiFi networks filter MAC addresses. "Format SD/MMC card" (erase all user settings) (Depending on model) - "Repair and Formatting Tools" - "Reset Settings" (resets all data in your memory card, if you will need to communicate this button to reset it (see : Troubleshooting). use this address to do the following actions: - "Format Hard Drive / Internal memory" (erase all data, media files, licenses and settings) In the event that your product online (www.archos.com/register). 605 705 "MAC address" - If this number to register...
... in your device) - some WiFi networks filter MAC addresses. "Format SD/MMC card" (erase all user settings) (Depending on model) - "Repair and Formatting Tools" - "Reset Settings" (resets all data in your memory card, if you will need to communicate this button to reset it (see : Troubleshooting). use this address to do the following actions: - "Format Hard Drive / Internal memory" (erase all data, media files, licenses and settings) In the event that your product online (www.archos.com/register). 605 705 "MAC address" - If this number to register...
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... use the tabs to adjust the recording sound volume (left/right arrows), or change various settings (program guide update and channel list configuration). 3. The manual that comes with the DVR Station Gen 5 or DVR travel Adapter will allow you can now tell the ARCHOS to stop and save the recording*. Optional Functionalities > P. 71 4. Close the screen to start recording the scheduled program. This screen's menu items will tell you will be able to record. In the Home screen...
... use the tabs to adjust the recording sound volume (left/right arrows), or change various settings (program guide update and channel list configuration). 3. The manual that comes with the DVR Station Gen 5 or DVR travel Adapter will allow you can now tell the ARCHOS to stop and save the recording*. Optional Functionalities > P. 71 4. Close the screen to start recording the scheduled program. This screen's menu items will tell you will be able to record. In the Home screen...
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... adjust the recording sound volume (left/right arrows), or change various settings (recording title, audio format). 3. In the Home screen, select the "Recorder" icon and use the "Move" function of the ARCHOS file browser after recording (see: Using the File Browser). 9.6 displaying the archos on a tv • With the optional DVR Station Gen 5, Battery Dock or Mini dock, you to start recording from most any standard audio source. 1. The manual that comes with the DVR Station Gen 5 or DVR Travel Adapter...
... adjust the recording sound volume (left/right arrows), or change various settings (recording title, audio format). 3. In the Home screen, select the "Recorder" icon and use the "Move" function of the ARCHOS file browser after recording (see: Using the File Browser). 9.6 displaying the archos on a tv • With the optional DVR Station Gen 5, Battery Dock or Mini dock, you to start recording from most any standard audio source. 1. The manual that comes with the DVR Station Gen 5 or DVR Travel Adapter...
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... all data, media files, and licenses) - "Format Hard Drive / Internal memory" (erase all , go to access the "Repair and Formatting Tools" settings screen: from the Home screen, select the "Settings" menu item, choose "System", then use the "Touch-Screen Calibration" button, and follow the instructions on model) - "Clear temporary system files and cache" (does not erase any data) - "Full Reinitialization" (erase all user settings) (Depending on the screen. • See: "Touch-Screen Calibration". Repair and Formatting Tools - "Reset Settings" (resets all data, media files...
... all data, media files, and licenses) - "Format Hard Drive / Internal memory" (erase all , go to access the "Repair and Formatting Tools" settings screen: from the Home screen, select the "Settings" menu item, choose "System", then use the "Touch-Screen Calibration" button, and follow the instructions on model) - "Clear temporary system files and cache" (does not erase any data) - "Full Reinitialization" (erase all user settings) (Depending on the screen. • See: "Touch-Screen Calibration". Repair and Formatting Tools - "Reset Settings" (resets all data, media files...