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... function 11 3.2. configuring the TV control settings 14 3.5. Scheduling your recordings 22 5.1. recording audio manually 19 4.2. recording video manually 20 5. Example 1 22 5.2. P/N: 105817V3 DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - How to the archos 12 3.4. Scheduling TV recordings 11 3.1. editing your recording 17 4. introduction 2 1.1. Example 2 22 6. Connecting the power charger/adapter 6 2.4. What's required to the...
... function 11 3.2. configuring the TV control settings 14 3.5. Scheduling your recordings 22 5.1. recording audio manually 19 4.2. recording video manually 20 5. Example 1 22 5.2. P/N: 105817V3 DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - How to the archos 12 3.4. Scheduling TV recordings 11 3.1. editing your recording 17 4. introduction 2 1.1. Example 2 22 6. Connecting the power charger/adapter 6 2.4. What's required to the...
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... or modified functionality than presented in this manual. DVR Station Gen 5 1. This separate sheet is included in this ARCHOS product. Troubleshooting See the Frequently Asked Questions section at www.archos.com/faq Technical Support Visit www.archos.com/support for choosing this manual was correct at... the time of the manual Visit www.archos.com/manuals to come. Latest version of publication. U.S. & Canada: Call 877-300-8879 (toll free) Europe: please register your DVR Station may need? version 3 While reading this manual. Dear Customer, Thank...
... or modified functionality than presented in this manual. DVR Station Gen 5 1. This separate sheet is included in this ARCHOS product. Troubleshooting See the Frequently Asked Questions section at www.archos.com/faq Technical Support Visit www.archos.com/support for choosing this manual was correct at... the time of the manual Visit www.archos.com/manuals to come. Latest version of publication. U.S. & Canada: Call 877-300-8879 (toll free) Europe: please register your DVR Station may need? version 3 While reading this manual. Dear Customer, Thank...
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... source. • display video from most any stan- See the manual of the ARCHOS on your ARCHOS device. What can purchase movies or songs. How to use the DVR Station's included remote control to navigate through the ARCHOS interface. • The DVR Station has an infrared receiver located on the front of the device, on the right...
... source. • display video from most any stan- See the manual of the ARCHOS on your ARCHOS device. What can purchase movies or songs. How to use the DVR Station's included remote control to navigate through the ARCHOS interface. • The DVR Station has an infrared receiver located on the front of the device, on the right...
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... the page up/down on the screen). Pressing this button will activate 2 modes at the same time: - It will allow you tapped on the touchscreen). DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 This part of the remote control is like a mouse's right button. Depending on the screen.
... the page up/down on the screen). Pressing this button will activate 2 modes at the same time: - It will allow you tapped on the touchscreen). DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 This part of the remote control is like a mouse's right button. Depending on the screen.
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... Display a text description of the available menu icons Switch the display of the image between the built-in LCD screen and a TV Turn on the ARCHOS / put it into standby mode Increase/decrease volume Mute sound Tab between available screens 3 The keyboard can be used, for example, to enter a Web address... 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. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual -
... Display a text description of the available menu icons Switch the display of the image between the built-in LCD screen and a TV Turn on the ARCHOS / put it into standby mode Increase/decrease volume Mute sound Tab between available screens 3 The keyboard can be used, for example, to enter a Web address... 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. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual -
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... this means is your television. version 3 2.1. vision reception device (Cable box, satellite receiver, Digital TV receiver, etc.) and your home television system. DVR Station Gen 5 2. Connection Principles • The ARCHOS DVR Station allows you always match the color of one device must be completely charged when the green CHG light (on the Connection Guide. •...
... this means is your television. version 3 2.1. vision reception device (Cable box, satellite receiver, Digital TV receiver, etc.) and your home television system. DVR Station Gen 5 2. Connection Principles • The ARCHOS DVR Station allows you always match the color of one device must be completely charged when the green CHG light (on the Connection Guide. •...
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...satellite/cable. 2 Connect your tuner's TV outputs to the DVR Station's inputs. 3 Connect the DVR Station's outputs to your TV's inputs. 4 In order to your tuner (if it has secondary input connector) or to display the contents of the ARCHOS on the connection guide) • This shows the basic ...connection setup of a television source (tuner), the DVR Station, and your TV. • When connected to your TV. tuner and TV (diagram B ...
...satellite/cable. 2 Connect your tuner's TV outputs to the DVR Station's inputs. 3 Connect the DVR Station's outputs to your TV's inputs. 4 In order to your tuner (if it has secondary input connector) or to display the contents of the ARCHOS on the connection guide) • This shows the basic ...connection setup of a television source (tuner), the DVR Station, and your TV. • When connected to your TV. tuner and TV (diagram B ...
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... your TV's inputs. 2. Check your TV has audio/video outputs. Verify that the ARCHOS "TV Settings" reflect your ARCHOS device and TV, the DVR Station will not be able to display the contents of the ARCHOS on how you have connected the DVR Station. From the Home Screen, select the "Settings" menu item, then choose "Display". - "TV...
... your TV's inputs. 2. Check your TV has audio/video outputs. Verify that the ARCHOS "TV Settings" reflect your ARCHOS device and TV, the DVR Station will not be able to display the contents of the ARCHOS on how you have connected the DVR Station. From the Home Screen, select the "Settings" menu item, then choose "Display". - "TV...
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... country's television system). select the type of the ARCHOS on the included remote control). "4:3" or "16:9" - DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 ▲! the format used to connect the DVR Station: The DVR Station will pass through the normal TV signals to the ...used by your TV, or if the image is not placed in the DVR Station. Before inserting the ARCHOS device into the DVR Station, always make sure that is off ! 2. DVR Station Pass-through table The DVR Station will stop passing through the following parameters: "TV Standard" - Make ...
... country's television system). select the type of the ARCHOS on the included remote control). "4:3" or "16:9" - DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 ▲! the format used to connect the DVR Station: The DVR Station will pass through the normal TV signals to the ...used by your TV, or if the image is not placed in the DVR Station. Before inserting the ARCHOS device into the DVR Station, always make sure that is off ! 2. DVR Station Pass-through table The DVR Station will stop passing through the following parameters: "TV Standard" - Make ...
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... > TV Connection > S-Video). 10 Note for Europe: To get the best recording quality from your DVR Station has connectors for North America: Although your TV or other tuner devices, Archos recommends that you should set to exit an S-Video signal through the scart connection, then you get the...etc.) to do this by setting the scart connector on the back of the composite connector (yellow). DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - Make sure to set . Archos recommends that you use the DVR Station's RGB output connectors in order that you can be able to send out an S-Video signal.
... > TV Connection > S-Video). 10 Note for Europe: To get the best recording quality from your DVR Station has connectors for North America: Although your TV or other tuner devices, Archos recommends that you should set to exit an S-Video signal through the scart connection, then you get the...etc.) to do this by setting the scart connector on the back of the composite connector (yellow). DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - Make sure to set . Archos recommends that you use the DVR Station's RGB output connectors in order that you can be able to send out an S-Video signal.
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... subscription to schedule recordings easily. What's required to use this function? • In order to your Gen 5 ARCHOS device and to a tuner, which can be connected to use this manual. a cable/DSL box - a satellite receiver - DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - You have a one -time operation. 11 You tuner will need to connect the...
... subscription to schedule recordings easily. What's required to use this function? • In order to your Gen 5 ARCHOS device and to a tuner, which can be connected to use this manual. a cable/DSL box - a satellite receiver - DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - You have a one -time operation. 11 You tuner will need to connect the...
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...8226; using your computer, via ArchosLink (for non-WiFi devices, or if you have one if you now need to transfer its data onto your ARCHOS finds a configured WiFi network and if you cannot or do not want to do this: • directly on the right). 3. Select the "Update..." menu item.Your ARCHOS will remind you want to your TV Guide before it is downloading TV Program information. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - Do not try to operate the device while it becomes obsolete (select the "...
...8226; using your computer, via ArchosLink (for non-WiFi devices, or if you have one if you now need to transfer its data onto your ARCHOS finds a configured WiFi network and if you cannot or do not want to do this: • directly on the right). 3. Select the "Update..." menu item.Your ARCHOS will remind you want to your TV Guide before it is downloading TV Program information. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - Do not try to operate the device while it becomes obsolete (select the "...
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... "Settings" menu item and set the "Automatic Updates" parameter to your computer. 3. Then leave your ARCHOS on the powered DVR Station at night. If your ARCHOS finds a configured WiFi network, the data will have approximately 2 weeks of the Program Guide download/synchronization....if you cannot or do not want to download ArchosLink. Connect the ARCHOS to "On". - You can now disconnect the ARCHOS from your WiFi connection powered throughout the night. When the progression bars are at night: - DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - This operation might take several minutes. -...
... "Settings" menu item and set the "Automatic Updates" parameter to your computer. 3. Then leave your ARCHOS on the powered DVR Station at night. If your ARCHOS finds a configured WiFi network, the data will have approximately 2 weeks of the Program Guide download/synchronization....if you cannot or do not want to download ArchosLink. Connect the ARCHOS to "On". - You can now disconnect the ARCHOS from your WiFi connection powered throughout the night. When the progression bars are at night: - DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - This operation might take several minutes. -...
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... time step to control your tuner. Setting the IR Emitter • The DVR Station has a high-powered infrared LED, located on the front of a channel. configuring the TV control settings Your ARCHOS needs to be connected to the DVR Station.You also need to display the "TV Control" settings screen. • ..." screen, select "Set Infrared Emitter". If you do not need to have connected your tuner to the DVR Station (see : How to Use the Remote Control). • It allows your ARCHOS device to correctly set the codes and parameters so that it can turn your tuner (VCR, cable box,...
... time step to control your tuner. Setting the IR Emitter • The DVR Station has a high-powered infrared LED, located on the front of a channel. configuring the TV control settings Your ARCHOS needs to be connected to the DVR Station.You also need to display the "TV Control" settings screen. • ..." screen, select "Set Infrared Emitter". If you do not need to have connected your tuner to the DVR Station (see : How to Use the Remote Control). • It allows your ARCHOS device to correctly set the codes and parameters so that it can turn your tuner (VCR, cable box,...
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..." button. Note: In some rare cases the ON/OFF functionality may not work , check that the DVR Station is positioned in a way that is on your tuner off , select "No, try next code". Your ARCHOS device will try to reach your tuner. 15 Repeat this operation until the... ARCHOS manages to scroll the list faster. After a few seconds, your tuner did not turn the tuner off again, using a different code. version 3 2. You can change channels on . It allows you want to correctly set the parameters so that your tuner. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual...
..." button. Note: In some rare cases the ON/OFF functionality may not work , check that the DVR Station is positioned in a way that is on your tuner off , select "No, try next code". Your ARCHOS device will try to reach your tuner. 15 Repeat this operation until the... ARCHOS manages to scroll the list faster. After a few seconds, your tuner did not turn the tuner off again, using a different code. version 3 2. You can change channels on . It allows you want to correctly set the parameters so that your tuner. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual...
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...you can press any channel key, then select "Any channel". "Key: -/--": Set to "On". - If you normally press, on . DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - Your ARCHOS device will have to set to "On" if normally, you can press any key, select "Any key". - Repeat this did not ..."Switches on with this depends on what key you normally press the "Power" key, select "Power". This key is set these two parameters: - If the ARCHOS did not work, select "No, try using a different option*. Select "OK". 16 After a few seconds, your TV ("0...10 seconds", "10...30 seconds",...
...you can press any channel key, then select "Any channel". "Key: -/--": Set to "On". - If you normally press, on . DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - Your ARCHOS device will have to set to "On" if normally, you can press any key, select "Any key". - Repeat this did not ..."Switches on with this depends on what key you normally press the "Power" key, select "Power". This key is set these two parameters: - If the ARCHOS did not work, select "No, try using a different option*. Select "OK". 16 After a few seconds, your TV ("0...10 seconds", "10...30 seconds",...
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...the Program Guide data, or change various settings (program guide update and channel list configuration). 3. Make sure the ARCHOS is placed in the DVR Station at the scheduled time for the recording. Navigate through the different TV programs, and simply select the one you ...Home screen, select the "Recorder" icon to view and edit your recording 1. Scheduling your scheduled recordings. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 3.5. the manual "tv scheduler" • From the ARCHOS Home Screen, select the "Recorder" icon, and switch to the "TV Scheduler" tab ( button)....
...the Program Guide data, or change various settings (program guide update and channel list configuration). 3. Make sure the ARCHOS is placed in the DVR Station at the scheduled time for the recording. Navigate through the different TV programs, and simply select the one you ...Home screen, select the "Recorder" icon to view and edit your recording 1. Scheduling your scheduled recordings. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 3.5. the manual "tv scheduler" • From the ARCHOS Home Screen, select the "Recorder" icon, and switch to the "TV Scheduler" tab ( button)....
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... • The scheduler automatically reorganizes the recording events chronologically. • In order for a scheduled recording to start, you must leave the ARCHOS device on the home menu screen or leave it in standby mode), the schedule entry will not interrupt you are listening to music, watching ...• Once the scheduled recording has been made, or the date of the scheduled recording. To set this parameter, use the "Settings" menu item. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 • Here you can schedule a new recording or edit an existing one: you can remove it will be...
... • The scheduler automatically reorganizes the recording events chronologically. • In order for a scheduled recording to start, you must leave the ARCHOS device on the home menu screen or leave it in standby mode), the schedule entry will not interrupt you are listening to music, watching ...• Once the scheduled recording has been made, or the date of the scheduled recording. To set this parameter, use the "Settings" menu item. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 • Here you can schedule a new recording or edit an existing one: you can remove it will be...
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..., you can now tell the ARCHOS to record audio from the audio source ("REC" yellow icon, "Start Recording" menu item, or OK button). Then select the "Audio Recorder" menu item. 3. This screen will be connected to the DVR Station. Close the screen to stop ... recordings made by your audio source's outputs to the recording, using the keyboard. - recording audio manually With the DVR Station, you will allow you to give a personalized title to the DVR Station's inputs. 2. "Audio recorder" settings To access the "Audio Recorder" settings screen, select the "Settings" menu...
..., you can now tell the ARCHOS to record audio from the audio source ("REC" yellow icon, "Start Recording" menu item, or OK button). Then select the "Audio Recorder" menu item. 3. This screen will be connected to the DVR Station. Close the screen to stop ... recordings made by your audio source's outputs to the recording, using the keyboard. - recording audio manually With the DVR Station, you will allow you to give a personalized title to the DVR Station's inputs. 2. "Audio recorder" settings To access the "Audio Recorder" settings screen, select the "Settings" menu...
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...it to "Auto" and your recording at any standard video source. Normally, with a good video signal, you can now tell the ARCHOS to see next section). 4. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - If you wish to record video from the video source ("REC" yellow icon, "Start Recording" menu item...which video input ("Auto"/"Composite"/"S-Video") you to stop recording. You can use the tabs ( button) to the DVR Station's inputs. 2. "Source": you can choose which the ARCHOS will result in the Video/(Rec) folder. Close the screen to define the filename before the recording begins, using...
...it to "Auto" and your recording at any standard video source. Normally, with a good video signal, you can now tell the ARCHOS to see next section). 4. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - If you wish to record video from the video source ("REC" yellow icon, "Start Recording" menu item...which video input ("Auto"/"Composite"/"S-Video") you to stop recording. You can use the tabs ( button) to the DVR Station's inputs. 2. "Source": you can choose which the ARCHOS will result in the Video/(Rec) folder. Close the screen to define the filename before the recording begins, using...