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Question posted by keithmorello on April 16th, 2011

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reset to factory settings and its now gone haywire

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User Manual - Page 1

Complete User Manual ARCHOSGminiXS series MP3 & WMA Digital Music Player & USB 2.0 Hard Disk Please see the Archos web site (www.archos.com) for the most recent manual and software updates for your Gmini™. Version 1.0
User Manual - Page 2

... 2.2 Turning the Gmini ON and OFF 4 2.3 Changing the Interface language 4 2.4 Caring for the Gmini 4 2.5 Foreign Character Sets 4 3 Playing Music ...5 3.1 Playing a Music File 5 3.2 ...Music files from your Audio CDs 15 7.5 Internet Music files and your Gmini XS 15 7.6 Update ARCLibrary after each PC Transfer 15 8 Using iTunes™ with your Gmini XS 16 9 Updating the Gmini XS...
User Manual - Page 3

1 Ports, Buttons, and Connections A Headphone jack B Power On indicator C Hard Disk activity indicator D Battery charger indicator E Stop/Escape/Off F Navigation Joystick & Play/Enter button (Press down) G On/Menu H USB 2.0 port (USB 1.1 compatible) to connect to computer I Power Connector (Use only the supplied Archos charger) 3
User Manual - Page 4

....  Use ONLY the included ARCHOS charger/adapter. File names, folder names, and ID3 tags written using your Gmini XS for your file names, folder names, and MP3 ID3 tags in . 2.2 Turning the Gmini ON and OFF  Press and hold the Stop/off button until the screen comes on.  The Gmini will now be set .
User Manual - Page 5

... be filtered from the last place you stopped.  Setup: Set the parameters of your Gmini to your personal taste. 3.1 Playing a Music File By clicking on , the following screen is displayed. You can look at all of the other than WMA, WAV, and MP3 that the file has no tag data. Increase the Volume...
User Manual - Page 6

... song does not have a maximum of the Playmode settings. A message screen will have an MP3 or WMA file without the ARCLibrary knowing about the song. For MP3 files, these are listening to a song, or... play settings that it finds in the folders Music and Playlists by using the tag information in each of 16 files bookmarked. If you have access to the properties of the Gmini XS. 3.5...
User Manual - Page 7

To lock the buttons, hold down on the Menu button until the "lock" icon appears in the top-left corner of the screen. Now all buttons are disabled. 3.8 Locking the Gmini Buttons You can prevent the Gmini from executing unintended functions by locking the buttons. To unlock the buttons hold down again on the MENU key until the "lock" icon disappears. 7
User Manual - Page 9

... searches in the Playlist will see that you do not move your MP3 files to a different folder, you'll have to recreate your Playlists. (Moving a music track) 4.5 What is an .m3u file?  Delete Track: removes the highlighted track from your Gmini, you are located. If you will be played along with a text...
User Manual - Page 10

... parameters in real time. Balance Sound effect [Set Equalizer] [Reset] Range: -5 to +5 (left to right) Rock, Techno, Jazz, Classic, Live or Custom Change this parameter to select an equalizer setting to the style of music you are a number of parameters you can set on ENTER. 5 Settings There are listening to your sound parameters with default or...
User Manual - Page 11

... shuts off. You can adjust the power settings. Number of minutes of user inactivity before the Gmini turns off during those first 15 seconds. The time of music files. Keeping the backlight on . Parameter Language OS Version Product key Hard Disk 2. This is your Gmini XS. See the Playlist section to prepare multiple songs to...
User Manual - Page 12

... mode, you will be putting hundreds of files onto your Archos Gmini includes the folder Music. To navigate the directory structure you can see the next ...Gmini's hard drive as 'drag and drop'. To go back up one place to another. 6.3.1 Contextual Menu on Windows® based computers. You will ask for their Archos MP3 players make the following hierarchy within the Music...
User Manual - Page 13

...typed to cancel any changes you will be taken to enter the text directly with the Gmini. Once your computer when it to the destination folder Source Destination 6.4 Using the Virtual ...is a limit of 1000 files per folder). Click on ENTER to the Gmini. You can jump between the two windows using the unique Archos double browser system, you have decided on the bottom right. 4 - You...
User Manual - Page 14

..., and copy (Right mouse click, then select Copy) an mp3 file or a folder full of data or freezing the computer and/or the Gmini. Wait until it is as easy as Windows Explorer®. Simply connect your Gmini to Eject (unmount) the Gmini from the Gmini. 1. DO NOT SIMPLY PULL OUT THE USB CABLE!!! 7.3.1 Windows...
User Manual - Page 15

... be played directly by the Gmini XS (MP3, WMA, or WAV). The Gmini XS can play only non-encrypted files. 7.6 Update ARCLibrary after each PC Transfer Attention: Each time you transfer music from the Gmini. If you don't have either of your choice. 7.5 Internet Music files and your Gmini XS Attention: Before subscribing to a paid music service, be careful to read...
User Manual - Page 16

...; does not follow the Gmini XS convention of placing the music into that have been copied to your Gmini XS), your Macintosh® will save these Playlists in your Playlists folder. 2) When you drag and drop MP3 files from songs that album subfolder. It would be best to use the Gmini XS with iTunes®, Archos has developed a special...
User Manual - Page 17

... the History.txt File You will ask if you device is the top most directory (outside any folder). 9 Updating the Gmini XS Firmware Archos periodically updates the firmware or Operating System (OS) and makes it available for free download on the option Save to download this file to a convenient ...
User Manual - Page 18

...Gmini. Solution: The Gmini's ARCLibrary must update your computer may not show up . Attention: Windows® and Macintosh® often write extra files to the hard drive such as E: or F: . These are not playing music or using the hub (some hubs are not in the main menu, I cannot see the mp3...I just put the Gmini in the config.sys file, make sure that you set the Gmini to 'lock' mode...
User Manual - Page 20

... greater *Depending on model. Computer Interface High Speed USB 2.0 (compatible USB 1.1) Audio Playback MP3 (Stereo, decoding 32-320 kb/s CBR & VBR), WMA, .WAV (PCM) Screen 128...ME, 2000, XP. See front of package. 11 Technical Specifications ARCHOS Gmini XS series Storage Capacity Depends on usage (stop/start/writing) 20 Power Physical Dimensions Internal rechargeable Lithium-Ion ...
User Manual - Page 21

...-1143 (Italy) 02-050-405-10 (Netherlands) -------- Frequently Asked Questions section at the ARCHOS Website www.archos.com, Support: FAQ that your product needs to be returned, please contact the place of... help answer many of the planet) German (Germany) 21 Customers who purchased directly from the Archos web site should fill out the form on problem type). 12 Technical Support  If ...
User Manual - Page 22

...or installation, unauthorized repair, alteration or accident. Any product tampered-with the Archos supplied earphones. Copying CDs or loading music, video, or picture files for 10 seconds. Operation is or may not... Images and illustrations may cause undesired operation. The Gmini XS reset is in a particular installation. In no event will not occur in motion and not the...

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