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... 20 5. using the usb connections 24 6.1. introduction 2 1.1. What can the DVR Station do 3 1.2. Connecting a USB external device to a computer 25 VERSION 3.0 - configuring the TV control settings 14 3.5. Connecting the ARCHOS to the ARCHOS 24 6.2. Connection Principles 6 2.2. transferring the program data to use the remote control 3 2. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - Example 1 22 5.2. Connecting the power charger/adapter...
... 20 5. using the usb connections 24 6.1. introduction 2 1.1. What can the DVR Station do 3 1.2. Connecting a USB external device to a computer 25 VERSION 3.0 - configuring the TV control settings 14 3.5. Connecting the ARCHOS to the ARCHOS 24 6.2. Connection Principles 6 2.2. transferring the program data to use the remote control 3 2. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - Example 1 22 5.2. Connecting the power charger/adapter...
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... recent PDF version of publication. Latest version of the Connection Guide Sheet. Dear Customer, Thank you satisfaction for e-mail support. DVR Station Gen 5 1. An introductory note from archos... All the information contained in the DVR Station's box. We hope that you will enjoy using it and that it will give you for choosing this manual was...
... recent PDF version of publication. Latest version of the Connection Guide Sheet. Dear Customer, Thank you satisfaction for e-mail support. DVR Station Gen 5 1. An introductory note from archos... All the information contained in the DVR Station's box. We hope that you will enjoy using it and that it will give you for choosing this manual was...
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... TV, media files stored on your ARCHOS device, in order to your ARCHOS device, from most any stan- DVR Station Gen 5 1.1. Your ARCHOS device will allow you can the DVR Station do? See the manual of your ARCHOS. • browse the web, directly on your TV, with Gen 5 WiFi-enabled ARCHOS devices: • access the ARCHOS Content Portal, directly on your TV...
... TV, media files stored on your ARCHOS device, in order to your ARCHOS device, from most any stan- DVR Station Gen 5 1.1. Your ARCHOS device will allow you can the DVR Station do? See the manual of your ARCHOS. • browse the web, directly on your TV, with Gen 5 WiFi-enabled ARCHOS devices: • access the ARCHOS Content Portal, directly on your TV...
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This button is like a mouse's right button. Press again to move the cursor that appears on the touchscreen). DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - It will allow you to open a link, execute a function, etc (same as if you held down ). the navigation buttons, at the same time. ... act as if you tapped on where you are in the interface, it will allow you , for the Web Browser and the Widgets (only with Gen 5 WiFi-enabled devices). Use the direction pad to move from one link/field to use sliders or other dragging controls. - Pressing this button will display...
This button is like a mouse's right button. Press again to move the cursor that appears on the touchscreen). DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - It will allow you to open a link, execute a function, etc (same as if you held down ). the navigation buttons, at the same time. ... act as if you tapped on where you are in the interface, it will allow you , for the Web Browser and the Widgets (only with Gen 5 WiFi-enabled devices). Use the direction pad to move from one link/field to use sliders or other dragging controls. - Pressing this button will display...
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DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 2 These are the main buttons: Navigation buttons: move from one item ...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, write an e-mail (only with Gen 5 WiFi devices), name/rename a folder, etc: Caps Lock key Green Alt key: enable the keys' green secondary functions Blue ...
DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 2 These are the main buttons: Navigation buttons: move from one item ...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, write an e-mail (only with Gen 5 WiFi devices), name/rename a folder, etc: Caps Lock key Green Alt key: enable the keys' green secondary functions Blue ...
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... television, you need to your tele- Connecting the power charger/adapter When connected to perfectly fit into the station. • The DVR Station is your ARCHOS Gen 5 device. inserting the DVR adapter ▲! The battery will place the ARCHOS DVR Station 'between devices, always remember that you use a screwdriver: insert it as this could easily damage the connectors. •...
... television, you need to your tele- Connecting the power charger/adapter When connected to perfectly fit into the station. • The DVR Station is your ARCHOS Gen 5 device. inserting the DVR adapter ▲! The battery will place the ARCHOS DVR Station 'between devices, always remember that you use a screwdriver: insert it as this could easily damage the connectors. •...
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...audio-visual devices you have and how your entertainment system is compatible with your TV. Use only the supplied ARCHOS charger/adapter as other end of installing the DVR Station are described in the Introduction. 1 Your tuner needs to be connected to your home antenna/satellite/cable. ... your DVD player (output) either to your TV (if it has an input connector). DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 1. "TV Standard": "NTSC (USA)" or "PAL (Europe)": select the one that the ARCHOS "TV Settings" reflect your tuner (if it has secondary input connector) or to your country's...
...audio-visual devices you have and how your entertainment system is compatible with your TV. Use only the supplied ARCHOS charger/adapter as other end of installing the DVR Station are described in the Introduction. 1 Your tuner needs to be connected to your home antenna/satellite/cable. ... your DVD player (output) either to your TV (if it has an input connector). DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 1. "TV Standard": "NTSC (USA)" or "PAL (Europe)": select the one that the ARCHOS "TV Settings" reflect your tuner (if it has secondary input connector) or to your country's...
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... configuration: - "TV Connection": based on how you have connected the DVR Station. "TV Connection": based on how you have connected the DVR Station. DVR Station Gen 5 TV only (diagram C on your TV). 2. Connect the DVR Station's outputs to your ARCHOS device and TV, the DVR Station will only be able to your DVR/TV configuration: - Check the previous connections steps carefully. Do not...
... configuration: - "TV Connection": based on how you have connected the DVR Station. "TV Connection": based on how you have connected the DVR Station. DVR Station Gen 5 TV only (diagram C on your TV). 2. Connect the DVR Station's outputs to your ARCHOS device and TV, the DVR Station will only be able to your DVR/TV configuration: - Check the previous connections steps carefully. Do not...
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...Composite", "S-Video" or "RGB"), based on your TV, or if the image is not placed in the DVR Station. If you can see the contents of the ARCHOS on your TV, you can move on to the next chapters. If you set the "TV standard... system). When the ARCHOS is off ) into the DVR Station, always make sure that is off ! 2. From the ARCHOS Home screen, select the "Settings" menu item, then choose "Display". - DVR Station Pass-through table The DVR Station will stop passing through the following parameters: "TV Standard" - "4:3" or "16:9" - DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual -...
...Composite", "S-Video" or "RGB"), based on your TV, or if the image is not placed in the DVR Station. If you can see the contents of the ARCHOS on your TV, you can move on to the next chapters. If you set the "TV standard... system). When the ARCHOS is off ) into the DVR Station, always make sure that is off ! 2. From the ARCHOS Home screen, select the "Settings" menu item, then choose "Display". - DVR Station Pass-through table The DVR Station will stop passing through the following parameters: "TV Standard" - "4:3" or "16:9" - DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual -...
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... will only show black & white image No Yes No will only show black & white image No Note: you record from the Archos to set . Note for North America: Although your DVR Station has connectors for Europe: To get the best image quality from an S-Video signal. You may be set your TV or... (Europe) S-Video S-Video or S-Video on supplied scart (Europe) Composite yellow connector S-Video or S-Video on supplied scart (Europe) RGB (PR/R, PB/B, Y/G) Pass-through any DVR input video source. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual -
... will only show black & white image No Yes No will only show black & white image No Note: you record from the Archos to set . Note for North America: Although your DVR Station has connectors for Europe: To get the best image quality from an S-Video signal. You may be set your TV or... (Europe) S-Video S-Video or S-Video on supplied scart (Europe) Composite yellow connector S-Video or S-Video on supplied scart (Europe) RGB (PR/R, PB/B, Y/G) Pass-through any DVR input video source. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual -
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... your home antenna/satellite/cable. 3.2. activating the TV program guide online After having set the DVR Station to your home television system, you will need to connect the powered DVR Station to use this manual. You have a one -time operation. 11 You tuner will be ...you will need to schedule recordings easily. a Digital TV receiver - a satellite receiver - Scheduling TV recordings With the ARCHOS TV Program Guide (EPG), you will need to be either: - DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - a cable/DSL box - This is a one year free subscription to a tuner, which can...
... your home antenna/satellite/cable. 3.2. activating the TV program guide online After having set the DVR Station to your home television system, you will need to connect the powered DVR Station to use this manual. You have a one -time operation. 11 You tuner will be ...you will need to schedule recordings easily. a Digital TV receiver - a satellite receiver - Scheduling TV recordings With the ARCHOS TV Program Guide (EPG), you will need to be either: - DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - a cable/DSL box - This is a one year free subscription to a tuner, which can...
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... have one yet) and register your ARCHOS. From the Home screen, select the "Recorder" icon. 3. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - There are two ways to do not want to your ARCHOS. 3.3. Select the "Update" menu item.Your ARCHOS will automatically connect to activate the TV Program Guide. Access your ARCHOS account (or create one if you now...
... have one yet) and register your ARCHOS. From the Home screen, select the "Recorder" icon. 3. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - There are two ways to do not want to your ARCHOS. 3.3. Select the "Update" menu item.Your ARCHOS will automatically connect to activate the TV Program Guide. Access your ARCHOS account (or create one if you now...
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... online, ArchosLink will start transferring the data to the ARCHOS via ArchosLink, your device will be updated automatically during the night. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - Thus you transfer the TV Program Guide information to your ARCHOS finds a configured WiFi network, the data will have ... You also have approximately 2 weeks of the Podcast tab, click on the powered DVR Station at night: - Select the "Settings" menu item and set the "Automatic Updates" parameter to your ARCHOS. Connect the ARCHOS to "On". - This operation can take time depending on the number of channels...
... online, ArchosLink will start transferring the data to the ARCHOS via ArchosLink, your device will be updated automatically during the night. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - Thus you transfer the TV Program Guide information to your ARCHOS finds a configured WiFi network, the data will have ... You also have approximately 2 weeks of the Podcast tab, click on the powered DVR Station at night: - Select the "Settings" menu item and set the "Automatic Updates" parameter to your ARCHOS. Connect the ARCHOS to "On". - This operation can take time depending on the number of channels...
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... it. • This is the same as configure the channel list. verifying the channel list 1. version 3 3.4. From the "TV Control" screen, select "Set Infrared Emitter". DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - configuring the TV control settings Your ARCHOS needs to be connected to the DVR Station.You also need to control your tuner. 3.
... it. • This is the same as configure the channel list. verifying the channel list 1. version 3 3.4. From the "TV Control" screen, select "Set Infrared Emitter". DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - configuring the TV control settings Your ARCHOS needs to be connected to the DVR Station.You also need to control your tuner. 3.
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...the list faster. Your device will then try turning the tuner off . Repeat this operation until the ARCHOS manages to turn your tuner's receiver. Select the "Test power Off code" button. Your ARCHOS device will try to turn off . If none of your tuner. 15 For the "Channel" parameter,... . 2nd Test: changing channels on to control with the IR Emitter ("VCR", "Cable/DSL box", "Satellite Receiver", "DVD Recorder" or "Digital TV"). 3. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - You can change channels on your tuner After you want to the next section. If your tuner is on 4.
...the list faster. Your device will then try turning the tuner off . Repeat this operation until the ARCHOS manages to turn your tuner's receiver. Select the "Test power Off code" button. Your ARCHOS device will try to turn off . If none of your tuner. 15 For the "Channel" parameter,... . 2nd Test: changing channels on to control with the IR Emitter ("VCR", "Cable/DSL box", "Satellite Receiver", "DVD Recorder" or "Digital TV"). 3. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - You can change channels on your tuner After you want to the next section. If your tuner is on 4.
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...turn on your tuner, and the moment the image appears on your tuner's remote control before entering a channel with this symbol: "-/--". - Your ARCHOS device will ask you if the device responded correctly: If this worked, select "Yes". If this operation until it normally ...video": see : 1st Test: turning your tuner to the selected channel, you can press any channel key, then select "Any channel". DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - If the ARCHOS did not work, select "No, try again to switch your tuner off) and do the 2nd test again. 3. You will have ...
...turn on your tuner, and the moment the image appears on your tuner's remote control before entering a channel with this symbol: "-/--". - Your ARCHOS device will ask you if the device responded correctly: If this worked, select "Yes". If this operation until it normally ...video": see : 1st Test: turning your tuner to the selected channel, you can press any channel key, then select "Any channel". DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - If the ARCHOS did not work, select "No, try again to switch your tuner off) and do the 2nd test again. 3. You will have ...
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..."TV Scheduler" tab ( button). • This screen allows you to record. 4. Scheduling your scheduled recordings. Make sure the ARCHOS is placed in the DVR Station at the scheduled time for the recording. It also allows you to choose a different day, update the Program Guide data, or...'s menu items will now appear next to display the ARCHOS TV Program Guide. 2. Select "Record". 5. In the Home screen, select the "Recorder" icon to the TV Program you to view and edit your recording 1. A new window will appear with a description of the TV program. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual -
..."TV Scheduler" tab ( button). • This screen allows you to record. 4. Scheduling your scheduled recordings. Make sure the ARCHOS is placed in the DVR Station at the scheduled time for the recording. It also allows you to choose a different day, update the Program Guide data, or...'s menu items will now appear next to display the ARCHOS TV Program Guide. 2. Select "Record". 5. In the Home screen, select the "Recorder" icon to the TV Program you to view and edit your recording 1. A new window will appear with a description of the TV program. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual -
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DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - To set this parameter, use the "Settings" menu item. If you are listening... chronologically. • In order for a scheduled recording to the DVR Station or was not connected to start, you to make the scheduled recording. • Once the scheduled recording has been made (the ARCHOS was not in stand-by mode. version 3 • Here...edit an existing one: you can remove it in standby mode), the schedule entry will not interrupt you must leave the ARCHOS device on the home menu screen or leave it , edit its title, change the time, date, channel, etc....
DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - To set this parameter, use the "Settings" menu item. If you are listening... chronologically. • In order for a scheduled recording to the DVR Station or was not connected to start, you to make the scheduled recording. • Once the scheduled recording has been made (the ARCHOS was not in stand-by mode. version 3 • Here...edit an existing one: you can remove it in standby mode), the schedule entry will not interrupt you must leave the ARCHOS device on the home menu screen or leave it , edit its title, change the time, date, channel, etc....
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...Audio recorder" settings To access the "Audio Recorder" settings screen, select the "Settings" menu item: - Close the screen to the DVR Station's inputs. 2. Your ARCHOS needs to be able to start recording from most any time. 5. In the Home screen, select the "Recorder" icon and use..." function of the ARCHOS file browser after recording. "Format": you can pause and resume your audio source's outputs to stop and save the recording*. * All audio recordings made by your recording (a higher rate gives higher sound quality but a larger file). 19 DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual -...
...Audio recorder" settings To access the "Audio Recorder" settings screen, select the "Settings" menu item: - Close the screen to the DVR Station's inputs. 2. Your ARCHOS needs to be able to start recording from most any time. 5. In the Home screen, select the "Recorder" icon and use..." function of the ARCHOS file browser after recording. "Format": you can pause and resume your audio source's outputs to stop and save the recording*. * All audio recordings made by your recording (a higher rate gives higher sound quality but a larger file). 19 DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual -...
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... out signal of time after recording. "Auto Stop Rec": the duration of your ARCHOS device are using the keyboard. - If you wish to keep them in a different location, you to stop recording. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - recording procedure 1. "Video recorder" settings To access the "Video...function of the player will scan the DVR station inputs to access the "Video Recorder" mode. 3. This screen will continue until you to the DVR Station. You can set it to "Auto" and your ARCHOS will work if you want the ARCHOS to start recording from most any time....
... out signal of time after recording. "Auto Stop Rec": the duration of your ARCHOS device are using the keyboard. - If you wish to keep them in a different location, you to stop recording. DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - recording procedure 1. "Video recorder" settings To access the "Video...function of the player will scan the DVR station inputs to access the "Video Recorder" mode. 3. This screen will continue until you to the DVR Station. You can set it to "Auto" and your ARCHOS will work if you want the ARCHOS to start recording from most any time....