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UsEr ManUal
English User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Français Manuel d'utilisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Español Manual de usuario . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
DEUtsch Benutzerhandbuch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
italiano Manuale per l'utente . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
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- Page 1 DVr station gEn 5 UsEr ManUal English User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Français Manuel d’utilisation .
- Page 2 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Errors or omissions excepted. Images and illustrations may not always match contents. All the information contained in this guide was correct at the time of publication. COPYRIGHT ARCHOS © 2007. All rights reserved. ™...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
6.1. connecting a UsB external DeVice to the archos ....24 6.2. connecting the archos to a coMPUter ......25... -
Page 4: Introduction
Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing this ARCHOS product. We hope that you will enjoy using it and that it will give you satisfaction for many years to come. Wishing you the best multimedia experience, The ARCHOS Team. -
Page 5: What Can The Dvr Station Do
, media files stored on a computer connected to your home WiFi network. See the manual of your ARCHOS . Your ARCHOS device will automatically start charging every time you place it in the powered DVR Station. .2. HOw TO use THe remOTe COnTrOl •... - Page 6 DVR Station Gen 5 This part of the remote control is used for the Web Browser and the Widgets (only with Gen 5 WiFi-enabled devices). Use the direction pad to move the cursor that appears on the screen. Pressing this button will activate 2 modes at the same time: the “left button lock”...
- Page 7 Tab between available screens 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 Alt key: enable the keys’...
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Page 8: Hardware Setup
2.3. COnneCTing THe pOwer CHarger/adapTer When connected to the charger/adapter, the DVR Station will also allow you to charge your ARCHOS. Just insert your ARCHOS into the powered DVR Station, and it will start charging. The battery will be completely charged when the green... -
Page 9: Installing The Dvr Station
Your tuner needs to be connected to your home antenna/satellite/cable. Connect your tuner’s TV outputs to the DVR Station’s inputs. Connect the DVR Station’s outputs to your TV’s inputs. In order to display the contents of the ARCHOS on your TV, make sure that the ARCHOS TV Settings “... - Page 10 Connect your TV’s outputs to the DVR Station’s inputs (to be able to record from your television). Verify that your TV has audio/video outputs. Check your television manual. In order to display the contents of the ARCHOS on your TV, make sure that the TV Settings ARCHOS “...
- Page 11 ARCHOS on your TV, you can move on to the next chapters. If you cannot see the contents of the ARCHOS on your TV, or if the image is al- TV Settings tered, try to modify the ARCHOS “...
- Page 12 S-Video signal (sometimes called ‘Y/C’) from its scart connector. See your television’s manual on how to do this. Make sure to set your ARCHOS device to send out an Menu > Settings > Display > TV Connection > S-Video...
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Page 13: Scheduling Tv Recordings
3.. wHaT’s required TO use THis funCTiOn? • In order to use this functionality, you will need to connect the powered DVR Station to your Gen 5 ARCHOS device and to a tuner, which can be either: a satellite receiver a Digital TV receiver... -
Page 14: Transferring The Program Data To The Archos
Go to www.archos.com/register Access your ARCHOS account (or create one if you don’t have one yet) and register your ARCHOS Gen 5 device. If you have already registered your ARCHOS Gen 5 de- More... vice, find the line that matches your product and click on (on the right). - Page 15 You can now disconnect the ARCHOS from your computer. Every time you transfer the TV Program Guide information to the ARCHOS via ArchosLink, your device will have approximately 2 weeks of guide information (if available for your country). Remember to update the data before...
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Page 16: Configuring The Tv Control Settings
DVR Station Gen 5 3.4. COnfiguring THe TV COnTrOl seTTings Your ARCHOS needs to be connected to the DVR Station. You also need to have connected your tuner to Diagram the DVR Station (see: on the Connection Guide sheet). •... - Page 17 Test power Off code Select the “ ” button. Make sure that your tuner is on. Your ARCHOS device will then try to turn your tuner off. After a few seconds, your ARCHOS will ask you if the device responded correctly: ...
- Page 18 “Time until video”: see below. If the ARCHOS did not manage to switch your tuner to the selected channel, you can try using a different ON/OFF code (see: 1st Test: turning your tuner off) and do the 2nd test again.
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Page 19: Scheduling Your Recording
’ icon will now appear next to the TV Program you selected. ▲ Make sure the ARCHOS is placed in the DVR Station at the scheduled time for the recording. the ManUal “tV scheDUler” • From the ARCHOS Home Screen, select Recorder the “... - Page 20 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 stand-by mode. If you are listening to music, watch- ing a video or looking at photos with the device, it will not interrupt you to make the scheduled recording.
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Page 21: Recording Audio/Video Manuall
With the DVR Station, you will be able to record audio from most any standard audio source (hi-fi, turntable, boombox, etc). recorDing ProceDUre Your ARCHOS needs to be connected to the DVR Station. Also connect your audio source’s outputs to the DVR Station’s inputs. Recorder In the Home screen, select the “... -
Page 22: Recording Video Manually
(“ ”/“ ”/“ ”) you want the Auto ARCHOS to use. Normally, with a good video signal, you can set it to “ ” and your ARCHOS will scan the DVR station inputs to see which one is receiving video. -
Page 23: Copy Protection
“ ”/“ ”/“ ”/“ ”/“ ”. This is the aspect ratio of the screen that the ARCHOS device will record. You can set this manually, but in most cases you can just leave it on Auto “ ”. Auto “Widescreen”: “... -
Page 24: Editing Your Recordings
• You will mark a segment of your video file, and then you will tell the ARCHOS to de- lete everything except the marked segment or to delete the marked segment from the video file. These operations can be done multiple times on the same video file. - Page 25 User ManUal - version 3 Open the video file you want to edit and pause it. In the progression bar, go to the beginning of the first undesired section (a), select Insert a mark Start Mark the “ ” menu item, and choose “ ”.
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Page 26: Using The Usb Connections
6. using THe usb COnneCTiOns 6.. COnneCTing a usb exTernal deViCe TO THe arCHOs • The DVR Station allows you to connect a USB external device to your ARCHOS, so that you can trans- fer files or play content directly on the ARCHOS. •... -
Page 27: Connecting The Archos To A Computer
The ARCHOS’ icon will appear on your computer. You can now start transferring files onto it. See the manual of your ARCHOS Gen 5 device to learn how to transfer files, and how to disconnect the ARCHOS from your computer.
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