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... enjoy using one of our accessories, you can connect a keyboard and mouse. Entertainment way And of course take advantage of the ARCHOS experience when playing back music or video files. Dear Customer, Thank you satisfaction for choosing this manual was correct at the time of...regular office documents and PDF files, and get the most from the Internet (surf, e-mail, widgets, etc.), just like your device's software may have a slightly different appearance or modified functionality than presented in this ARCHOS product. All the information contained in this manual. However, as we ...
... enjoy using one of our accessories, you can connect a keyboard and mouse. Entertainment way And of course take advantage of the ARCHOS experience when playing back music or video files. Dear Customer, Thank you satisfaction for choosing this manual was correct at the time of...regular office documents and PDF files, and get the most from the Internet (surf, e-mail, widgets, etc.), just like your device's software may have a slightly different appearance or modified functionality than presented in this ARCHOS product. All the information contained in this manual. However, as we ...
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...ARCHOS Interface 6 PRODUCT CARE 9 Using the file Browser 10 Navigation 10 Using the Virtual Keyboard 12 Making a WiFi Connection 13 how to improve WiFi reception 13 Enabling WiFi 13 The list of available networks 14 advanced connection 14 Internet & WiFi Features 15 browsing the web 15 Playing your PC's Shared Media... Files (UPnP 16 The Media Club 19 Playing Video...21 Playing Music 27 Viewing Photos 37 transferring files...
...ARCHOS Interface 6 PRODUCT CARE 9 Using the file Browser 10 Navigation 10 Using the Virtual Keyboard 12 Making a WiFi Connection 13 how to improve WiFi reception 13 Enabling WiFi 13 The list of available networks 14 advanced connection 14 Internet & WiFi Features 15 browsing the web 15 Playing your PC's Shared Media... Files (UPnP 16 The Media Club 19 Playing Video...21 Playing Music 27 Viewing Photos 37 transferring files...
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| 5 MANUAL V2.0 Table of CONTENTS > P. archos plug-ins and add-ons 51 DVR Station 51 DVR Snap-on 51 Mini Dock 51 Battery Dock 52 TV Snap-on 52 Car Mount 52 troubleshooting 53 resetting your ARCHOS 53 system recovery 53 touchscreen problems 54 Technical Support information 55
| 5 MANUAL V2.0 Table of CONTENTS > P. archos plug-ins and add-ons 51 DVR Station 51 DVR Snap-on 51 Mini Dock 51 Battery Dock 52 TV Snap-on 52 Car Mount 52 troubleshooting 53 resetting your ARCHOS 53 system recovery 53 touchscreen problems 54 Technical Support information 55
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...Add-ons. The device will be absolutely no battery usage. When the device turns on, wait for an extended period of options. See Connecting the archos to increase/decrease volume. Underneath the device: • Micro-SDHC card reader (available on , you see a window appear with a single speaker,...On the left side of the device: • Headphone Jack: to connect headphones. • USB port: to connect your ARCHOS to your computer, using the ARCHOS for the ARCHOS and Android™ logos to appear. * When your device is on certain models only) • Accessory connectors: to ...
...Add-ons. The device will be absolutely no battery usage. When the device turns on, wait for an extended period of options. See Connecting the archos to increase/decrease volume. Underneath the device: • Micro-SDHC card reader (available on , you see a window appear with a single speaker,...On the left side of the device: • Headphone Jack: to connect headphones. • USB port: to connect your ARCHOS to your computer, using the ARCHOS for the ARCHOS and Android™ logos to appear. * When your device is on certain models only) • Accessory connectors: to ...
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... your product. To learn how to purchase a GPS license and activate the GPS on a flat, stable surface. leg stand • Your ARCHOS is compatible with an accelerometer which allows you to install the GPS software and maps of the device. • Pull it out, and it...5 MANUAL V2.0 Microphone The microphone is charging. It will turn on the battery icon in GPS receiver. archos.com or from the Media Club). first time usage Charging the battery Before using your ARCHOS device without a computer, and more rapidly, via the optional DVR Station, Mini Dock or Battery Dock (...
... your product. To learn how to purchase a GPS license and activate the GPS on a flat, stable surface. leg stand • Your ARCHOS is compatible with an accelerometer which allows you to install the GPS software and maps of the device. • Pull it out, and it...5 MANUAL V2.0 Microphone The microphone is charging. It will turn on the battery icon in GPS receiver. archos.com or from the Media Club). first time usage Charging the battery Before using your ARCHOS device without a computer, and more rapidly, via the optional DVR Station, Mini Dock or Battery Dock (...
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...Return to the previous screen 5. When the device turns on, wait for the ARCHOS and Android™ logos to appear. • While the ARCHOS is on. Return to the Home screen 2. using the ARCHOS Interface interface description Top bar of buttons. - The installation wizard The first time ...P. The Power button • Press and hold the button to turn on the ARCHOS, the installation wizard will help you configure the main functions of your ARCHOS: language, country, time, etc. See ARCHOS Description. • The green LED indicator lights up when the device is on the right...
...Return to the previous screen 5. When the device turns on, wait for the ARCHOS and Android™ logos to appear. • While the ARCHOS is on. Return to the Home screen 2. using the ARCHOS Interface interface description Top bar of buttons. - The installation wizard The first time ...P. The Power button • Press and hold the button to turn on the ARCHOS, the installation wizard will help you configure the main functions of your ARCHOS: language, country, time, etc. See ARCHOS Description. • The green LED indicator lights up when the device is on the right...
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...The extended Home screen Slide your finger horizontally on your finger onto it, drag it . • To remove a Home screen item, hold your ARCHOS (games, various tools, etc.). You can copy them onto the Home screen by adding/removing shortcuts and widgets, changing the wallpaper, etc. 2. You... can customize the Home screen by pressing and holding an item, the Applications tab, on the screen at an empty location, then choose from the Internet. 3. These are the default Android™ shortcuts (Web "Browser", "EMail", "Contacts", etc.). Applications Tab: Tap on this icon to the ...
...The extended Home screen Slide your finger horizontally on your finger onto it, drag it . • To remove a Home screen item, hold your ARCHOS (games, various tools, etc.). You can copy them onto the Home screen by adding/removing shortcuts and widgets, changing the wallpaper, etc. 2. You... can customize the Home screen by pressing and holding an item, the Applications tab, on the screen at an empty location, then choose from the Internet. 3. These are the default Android™ shortcuts (Web "Browser", "EMail", "Contacts", etc.). Applications Tab: Tap on this icon to the ...
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using the touchscreen Your ARCHOS is a description of the main tactile screen areas and a few tips on how to tap on the page and dragging it up and down (be ...
using the touchscreen Your ARCHOS is a description of the main tactile screen areas and a few tips on how to tap on the page and dragging it up and down (be ...
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There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Opening will void your warranty. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 Introduction > P. PRODUCT CARE Your ARCHOS is an electronic product that needs to be treated with care: • Do not subject it to shock or vibration. • Do not subject it to heat, keep it ventilated (especially when connected to a computer). • Keep it away from water and excessively humid areas. • Keep it away from high electromagnetic fields. • Do not open it up.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Opening will void your warranty. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 Introduction > P. PRODUCT CARE Your ARCHOS is an electronic product that needs to be treated with care: • Do not subject it to shock or vibration. • Do not subject it to heat, keep it ventilated (especially when connected to a computer). • Keep it away from water and excessively humid areas. • Keep it away from high electromagnetic fields. • Do not open it up.
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... In the Home screen, tap on the applications tab, on the right side of your ARCHOS internal memory: DO NOT delete or rename the original folders: Music, Pictures, Video, Playlists, etc. About your ARCHOS internal memory. Wherever you are deleted or renamed. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 Using the File ...Browser > P. 10 Using the file Browser The ARCHOS File Browser gives you the possibility to navigate the file system of the...
... In the Home screen, tap on the applications tab, on the right side of your ARCHOS internal memory: DO NOT delete or rename the original folders: Music, Pictures, Video, Playlists, etc. About your ARCHOS internal memory. Wherever you are deleted or renamed. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 Using the File ...Browser > P. 10 Using the file Browser The ARCHOS File Browser gives you the possibility to navigate the file system of the...
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A confirmation screen will have to carry out. "Move": allows you to move or delete, by just checking their corresponding boxes (which allows you to select the folders and files you want to enter the folder's name with information about the highlighted file. See: Using the Virtual Keyboard. - "Delete": allows you want to the location defined in the other browser panel. - "Select mode" - "Create folder" - "Rename": allows you to copy the highlighted file or folder to copy, move the highlighted file or folder to the location defined in the other browser panel. -...
A confirmation screen will have to carry out. "Move": allows you to move or delete, by just checking their corresponding boxes (which allows you to select the folders and files you want to enter the folder's name with information about the highlighted file. See: Using the Virtual Keyboard. - "Delete": allows you want to the location defined in the other browser panel. - "Select mode" - "Create folder" - "Rename": allows you to copy the highlighted file or folder to copy, move the highlighted file or folder to the location defined in the other browser panel. -...
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delete character before cursor 5. blue Alt key: enable/ • the virtual keyboard might vary according to where you are satisfied with the name, tap on the Back icon (see n° 2). • When you have just created. 1. current name of the file/folder 4. green Alt key: enable/ disable the keys' green secondary functions. 8. Back icon 3. Shift key 7. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 Using the File Browser > P. 12 Using the Virtual Keyboard The virtual keyboard is an interface that allows you to type in text, for instance to rename a file or folder, or when you want to give a ...
delete character before cursor 5. blue Alt key: enable/ • the virtual keyboard might vary according to where you are satisfied with the name, tap on the Back icon (see n° 2). • When you have just created. 1. current name of the file/folder 4. green Alt key: enable/ disable the keys' green secondary functions. 8. Back icon 3. Shift key 7. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 Using the File Browser > P. 12 Using the Virtual Keyboard The virtual keyboard is an interface that allows you to type in text, for instance to rename a file or folder, or when you want to give a ...
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...front of the WiFi antenna area (zone in order to configure a WiFi network. The ARCHOS will scan automatically for available WiFi networks and display them in red on the following image) Enabling WiFi Before launching an Internet application such as the web browser or web TV, you need to turn it on.... Go on the Home screen, tap on the "Wi-Fi" line to activate the WiFi and configure a WiFi network: 1. Every time the ARCHOS is off, tap on the Menu...
...front of the WiFi antenna area (zone in order to configure a WiFi network. The ARCHOS will scan automatically for available WiFi networks and display them in red on the following image) Enabling WiFi Before launching an Internet application such as the web browser or web TV, you need to turn it on.... Go on the Home screen, tap on the "Wi-Fi" line to activate the WiFi and configure a WiFi network: 1. Every time the ARCHOS is off, tap on the Menu...
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...networks in range of your configured networks when they are in range. • If the ARCHOS finds a network that has never been configured, it to view available WiFi networks. Your ARCHOS will now attempt to establish a connection to that uses the WiFi protection standard WPS (WiFi...then tap on "Connect". Other parameters will need to enter any special information. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 • When the WiFi is enabled, the ARCHOS will connect automatically to your device. • The list is no need to obtain the exact connection parameters required. For secured networks, you entered....
...networks in range of your configured networks when they are in range. • If the ARCHOS finds a network that has never been configured, it to view available WiFi networks. Your ARCHOS will now attempt to establish a connection to that uses the WiFi protection standard WPS (WiFi...then tap on "Connect". Other parameters will need to enter any special information. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 • When the WiFi is enabled, the ARCHOS will connect automatically to your device. • The list is no need to obtain the exact connection parameters required. For secured networks, you entered....
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... are already connected to a network, the Web browser will give you access to more information about how to connect to the Internet, see: Making a WiFi Connection. If the time and date are not correctly set, you can open several computers together, without any...browser by tapping on the applications tab, on the right side of them all wireless networks offer access to the Internet. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 The Internet Features > P. 15 Internet & WiFi Features Before launching an Internet application, make sure that you are connected to a WiFi network. * To find more options. • To...
... are already connected to a network, the Web browser will give you access to more information about how to connect to the Internet, see: Making a WiFi Connection. If the time and date are not correctly set, you can open several computers together, without any...browser by tapping on the applications tab, on the right side of them all wireless networks offer access to the Internet. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 The Internet Features > P. 15 Internet & WiFi Features Before launching an Internet application, make sure that you are connected to a WiFi network. * To find more options. • To...
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... website in this special version of them to display them all at once on one of the Web Browser. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 The Internet Features > P. 16 Web B�r�o��w�s�e�r��M�e��n�u�I�t�e�m�s� ...UPnP) • When connected to visit. Just tap on your device, shared media files (videos, music or photos) stored in full screen. will stop loading the web page, if it in your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to watch, directly on one of a Web site you...
... website in this special version of them to display them all at once on one of the Web Browser. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 The Internet Features > P. 16 Web B�r�o��w�s�e�r��M�e��n�u�I�t�e�m�s� ...UPnP) • When connected to visit. Just tap on your device, shared media files (videos, music or photos) stored in full screen. will stop loading the web page, if it in your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to watch, directly on one of a Web site you...
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... (Universal Plug-and-play) standard to stream shared media files from the ARCHOS File Browser. Click on the Network. setting windows media® player's sharing options 1. See Browsing Other Computers on the Library tab, and select Media shar- | 5 MANUAL V2.0 The Internet Features > P. 17 • For this to work..., you cannot fit it all onto the internal memory of music and video and you will need a WiFi connection and Windows Media® Player 11 or higher installed on ...
... (Universal Plug-and-play) standard to stream shared media files from the ARCHOS File Browser. Click on the Network. setting windows media® player's sharing options 1. See Browsing Other Computers on the Library tab, and select Media shar- | 5 MANUAL V2.0 The Internet Features > P. 17 • For this to work..., you cannot fit it all onto the internal memory of music and video and you will need a WiFi connection and Windows Media® Player 11 or higher installed on ...
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... modes will connect to the ARCHOS and the television. If you to close Windows Media® Player, and start scanning for your PC's Windows Media® Library. Click on OK to access all the music/photos stored in Windows Media® Player, it may happen that the... for example, enter a name for devices and computers sharing their media files on your ARCHOS is reduced thus not allowing some video files to save the modifications. 7. If your ARCHOS (see the previous section). 1. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 The Internet Features > P. 18 4. Click on OK. You also need...
... modes will connect to the ARCHOS and the television. If you to close Windows Media® Player, and start scanning for your PC's Windows Media® Library. Click on OK to access all the music/photos stored in Windows Media® Player, it may happen that the... for example, enter a name for devices and computers sharing their media files on your ARCHOS is reduced thus not allowing some video files to save the modifications. 7. If your ARCHOS (see the previous section). 1. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 The Internet Features > P. 18 4. Click on OK. You also need...
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... and music directly from the comfort of them. In order to activate the Media Club, you will need to register your product on-line directly on your WiFi access point, it 's being downloaded. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 The Internet Features > P. 19 Browsing OTHER COMPUTERS ON the Network • When you ...In the left panel of the screen, and tap on the ARCHOS web site (www.archos.com/register). 2. Using the ARCHOS double browser, you get from your WiFi network (see Copying and Moving Files and Folders). The Media Club The Media Club gives you purchased or rented while it will search for...
... and music directly from the comfort of them. In order to activate the Media Club, you will need to register your product on-line directly on your WiFi access point, it 's being downloaded. | 5 MANUAL V2.0 The Internet Features > P. 19 Browsing OTHER COMPUTERS ON the Network • When you ...In the left panel of the screen, and tap on the ARCHOS web site (www.archos.com/register). 2. Using the ARCHOS double browser, you get from your WiFi network (see Copying and Moving Files and Folders). The Media Club The Media Club gives you purchased or rented while it will search for...
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..." > "Web TV" > "Favorites". - Browse the categories to find the channel you will open in the music player. From the Home Screen, tap on "Media Club", then choose "Web TV". 3. The "Web Radio" interface is displayed - "Sound": displays the "Sound" settings screen (see : "Sound" Settings). ...podcasts worldwide, your device will need to register your favorite web TV stations will open in the video player. "Format": allows you want to watch numerous Internet TV channels, directly on your ARCHOS, you want to listen to. * To find the radio station/podcast you to change the way...
..." > "Web TV" > "Favorites". - Browse the categories to find the channel you will open in the music player. From the Home Screen, tap on "Media Club", then choose "Web TV". 3. The "Web Radio" interface is displayed - "Sound": displays the "Sound" settings screen (see : "Sound" Settings). ...podcasts worldwide, your device will need to register your favorite web TV stations will open in the video player. "Format": allows you want to watch numerous Internet TV channels, directly on your ARCHOS, you want to listen to. * To find the radio station/podcast you to change the way...