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...give you get access to our help line and to be informed of publication. Please do register your product on our website (www.archos.com/register) to ensure that it and that you entire satisfaction for choosing this manual. Wishing you for many years to come. ... products, your product. Dear Customer, Thank you the best Multimedia experience, The ARCHOS Team. All the information contained in this ARCHOS product. ENGLISH 405 605 WIFI GEN 5 ENGLISH USER MANUAL Version 2.0 Please visit www.archos.com/manuals to download the latest version of this manual was correct at the ...
...give you get access to our help line and to be informed of publication. Please do register your product on our website (www.archos.com/register) to ensure that it and that you entire satisfaction for choosing this manual. Wishing you for many years to come. ... products, your product. Dear Customer, Thank you the best Multimedia experience, The ARCHOS Team. All the information contained in this ARCHOS product. ENGLISH 405 605 WIFI GEN 5 ENGLISH USER MANUAL Version 2.0 Please visit www.archos.com/manuals to download the latest version of this manual was correct at the ...
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... is in your pocket, for an extended period of time, you should turn your ARCHOS on/off.* ARCHOS 605 WiFi • The LED indicator, located on using the ARCHOS for example, and you press this model. 405 605 ARCHOS description Main buttons On top of the device: • Press and hold to lock.../unlock your ARCHOS is on. * When you do not plan on the right of the button, lights up...
... is in your pocket, for an extended period of time, you should turn your ARCHOS on/off.* ARCHOS 605 WiFi • The LED indicator, located on using the ARCHOS for example, and you press this model. 405 605 ARCHOS description Main buttons On top of the device: • Press and hold to lock.../unlock your ARCHOS is on. * When you do not plan on the right of the button, lights up...
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...displayed on top of the device, next to the buttons. Connectors On the left side of the device*: * On the high capacity ARCHOS 605, the LED indicators are located on a TV (see First Time usage: Charging the Battery). The Docking connectors also allow you to plug...5 MANUAL V2.0 LED Indicators Introduction > P. 405 On top of the device: 605 On the left side of the device: Headphone jack: to connect headphones Underneath the device: These connectors allow you to: • Connect your ARCHOS to a computer (see Connecting the archos to a Computer) • Charge the battery of your...
...displayed on top of the device, next to the buttons. Connectors On the left side of the device*: * On the high capacity ARCHOS 605, the LED indicators are located on a TV (see First Time usage: Charging the Battery). The Docking connectors also allow you to plug...5 MANUAL V2.0 LED Indicators Introduction > P. 405 On top of the device: 605 On the left side of the device: Headphone jack: to connect headphones Underneath the device: These connectors allow you to: • Connect your ARCHOS to a computer (see Connecting the archos to a Computer) • Charge the battery of your...
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... turn on ). 3. You can also charge your ARCHOS for the first time, completely charge its battery. Plug the ARCHOS USB cable into your computer's USB port: 1. It will allow your Photos or Using the File Browser. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 605 Built-in the task bar while the battery is equipped with ... the device, on the right side, allows you to stand by itself on the back of the device, below the buttons 605 leg stand • Your ARCHOS is charging: . - Plug the USB end of your ARCHOS charges via the optional DVR Station Gen 5, Mini Dock or Battery Dock (available at www...
... turn on ). 3. You can also charge your ARCHOS for the first time, completely charge its battery. Plug the ARCHOS USB cable into your computer's USB port: 1. It will allow your Photos or Using the File Browser. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 605 Built-in the task bar while the battery is equipped with ... the device, on the right side, allows you to stand by itself on the back of the device, below the buttons 605 leg stand • Your ARCHOS is charging: . - Plug the USB end of your ARCHOS charges via the optional DVR Station Gen 5, Mini Dock or Battery Dock (available at www...
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... indicator, next to the button, lights up when the device is only one tab available, the Tab icon in the top left corner of your ARCHOS. • In the Home screen, the "Resume" menu item allows you are in the interface. • When there is on. Contextual Menu • ...In the lower right corner of your device. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 turning the archos on/off Introduction > P. ARCHOS 605 WiFi • Press and hold the button to turn your ARCHOS on model) The available options will vary, depending on where you to resume the last-played music or video...
... indicator, next to the button, lights up when the device is only one tab available, the Tab icon in the top left corner of your ARCHOS. • In the Home screen, the "Resume" menu item allows you are in the interface. • When there is on. Contextual Menu • ...In the lower right corner of your device. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 turning the archos on/off Introduction > P. ARCHOS 605 WiFi • Press and hold the button to turn your ARCHOS on model) The available options will vary, depending on where you to resume the last-played music or video...
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...top right corner of the screen). light it, and tap on it appears, the volume bar can also use only the included stylus or your ARCHOS, showing its icon or item, tap on the icon/item to scroll the file list up and down to high- In order to a different..., Video, Photo), you can go back directly to access the corresponding screen. • To execute a menu item's function, simply tap on model) 605 using the touchscreen Your ARCHOS is equipped with a touchscreen. Other Touchscreen Actions • When watching a video or listening to music, you can tap on the progression bar to...
...top right corner of the screen). light it, and tap on it appears, the volume bar can also use only the included stylus or your ARCHOS, showing its icon or item, tap on the icon/item to scroll the file list up and down to high- In order to a different..., Video, Photo), you can go back directly to access the corresponding screen. • To execute a menu item's function, simply tap on model) 605 using the touchscreen Your ARCHOS is equipped with a touchscreen. Other Touchscreen Actions • When watching a video or listening to music, you can tap on the progression bar to...
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... directly to the Home screen, tap and hold : exit the Video mode and go back to the "Video" browser - GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 PLAYING VIDEO > P. 13 605 Video Playback touchscreen Controls • To pause/resume the video, tap on the Pause / Play icon (see n° 5 in the previous screen). • To display...
... directly to the Home screen, tap and hold : exit the Video mode and go back to the "Video" browser - GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 PLAYING VIDEO > P. 13 605 Video Playback touchscreen Controls • To pause/resume the video, tap on the Pause / Play icon (see n° 5 in the previous screen). • To display...
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... you can enable/disable the video thumbnails while browsing through your PC's Shared Media Files). plays all the video files of the current folder randomly. 605 "Network thumbnails (UPnP)" - plays all the video files of the current folder one after the other . "PlayMode", "Repeat & Shuffle" - plays the current video file repeatedly...
... you can enable/disable the video thumbnails while browsing through your PC's Shared Media Files). plays all the video files of the current folder randomly. 605 "Network thumbnails (UPnP)" - plays all the video files of the current folder one after the other . "PlayMode", "Repeat & Shuffle" - plays the current video file repeatedly...
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... to synchronize your videos using Windows Media® Player 10 or higher*: - Windows Media® Player: copy your computer's video files with the ARCHOS. - Use Windows Media® Player 10 or higher* (Sync tab) to do this is by using a computer. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 PLAYING...the LCD parameters to the default values ("Reset" button). 1.4 Putting videos onto your ARCHOS 605 On the ARCHOS Content Portal, you would like to Windows Media® Player 11 or higher. 2. See: The ARCHOS Content Portal. you can play. Creating Compatible Video Files with Windows Media® Player...
... to synchronize your videos using Windows Media® Player 10 or higher*: - Windows Media® Player: copy your computer's video files with the ARCHOS. - Use Windows Media® Player 10 or higher* (Sync tab) to do this is by using a computer. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 PLAYING...the LCD parameters to the default values ("Reset" button). 1.4 Putting videos onto your ARCHOS 605 On the ARCHOS Content Portal, you would like to Windows Media® Player 11 or higher. 2. See: The ARCHOS Content Portal. you can play. Creating Compatible Video Files with Windows Media® Player...
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DVR Travel Adapter DVR Station GEN 5 605 1.6 playing your pc's shared videos • When connected to your home WiFi network, your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to watch, directly on your device, shared videos stored in . 1.5 Recording Video • With the optional DVR ...Station Gen 5, DVR Travel Adapter, or Helmet CamCorder (available at www.archos.com), your ARCHOS will be able to record video from most any standard video source. • See: Optional Functionalities. • With the optional DVR Station Gen...
DVR Travel Adapter DVR Station GEN 5 605 1.6 playing your pc's shared videos • When connected to your home WiFi network, your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to watch, directly on your device, shared videos stored in . 1.5 Recording Video • With the optional DVR ...Station Gen 5, DVR Travel Adapter, or Helmet CamCorder (available at www.archos.com), your ARCHOS will be able to record video from most any standard video source. • See: Optional Functionalities. • With the optional DVR Station Gen...
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... file and open it. Music Playback Screen 1. progression bar 9. play the previous/next song, tap in the same way (see n° 1). next track 8. menu items 605 music Playback touchscreen Controls • To pause/resume the song, tap on the Pause / Play icon (see n° 5 above). • To play / pause icon 6. previous...
... file and open it. Music Playback Screen 1. progression bar 9. play the previous/next song, tap in the same way (see n° 1). next track 8. menu items 605 music Playback touchscreen Controls • To pause/resume the song, tap on the Pause / Play icon (see n° 5 above). • To play / pause icon 6. previous...
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GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 PLAYING MUSIC > P. 28 605 2.7 playing your pc's shared music • When connected to your home WiFi network, your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to play, directly on your device, shared music stored in your PC's Windows Media® Library. • For this to work,... you will need a WiFi connection and Windows Media® Player 11 or higher* installed on your PC. • The ARCHOS uses the UPnP (Universal Plug-and-play) standard to stream shared music from your PC's Windows Media® Library. • See: Playing your PC's Shared...
GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 PLAYING MUSIC > P. 28 605 2.7 playing your pc's shared music • When connected to your home WiFi network, your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to play, directly on your device, shared music stored in your PC's Windows Media® Library. • For this to work,... you will need a WiFi connection and Windows Media® Player 11 or higher* installed on your PC. • The ARCHOS uses the UPnP (Universal Plug-and-play) standard to stream shared music from your PC's Windows Media® Library. • See: Playing your PC's Shared...
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..., simply tap on the screen. photo viewer button Controls - press once: close the picture and go back to top. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 VIEWING PHOTOS > P. 31 605 photo viewer touchscreen Controls • To display the menu overlay again, tap once anywhere on its icon. To rotate the picture 90° clockwise, drag...
..., simply tap on the screen. photo viewer button Controls - press once: close the picture and go back to top. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 VIEWING PHOTOS > P. 31 605 photo viewer touchscreen Controls • To display the menu overlay again, tap once anywhere on its icon. To rotate the picture 90° clockwise, drag...
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... Shared Media Files. * There are other products on your computer onto the ARCHOS: 1. See Putting Files onto the archos to learn how to connect/disconnect the ARCHOS from your computer, see the Transferring Files section. 605 3.7 playing your pc's shared photos • When connected to your home ...WiFi network, your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to view, directly on your device, shared photos stored in your PC...
... Shared Media Files. * There are other products on your computer onto the ARCHOS: 1. See Putting Files onto the archos to learn how to connect/disconnect the ARCHOS from your computer, see the Transferring Files section. 605 3.7 playing your pc's shared photos • When connected to your home ...WiFi network, your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to view, directly on your device, shared photos stored in your PC...
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... panels: • The one on the left is the panel that you usually use when you the possibility to navigate the file system of your ARCHOS' hard drive: DO NOT delete or rename the original folders: "Music", "Pictures", "Video", Playlists, etc. In the File browser, all files and folders will ...appear. 4.1 Navigation 605 touchscreen Controls • You can drag the scroll bar up and down to scroll the file list up and down.You can now browse the...
... panels: • The one on the left is the panel that you usually use when you the possibility to navigate the file system of your ARCHOS' hard drive: DO NOT delete or rename the original folders: "Music", "Pictures", "Video", Playlists, etc. In the File browser, all files and folders will ...appear. 4.1 Navigation 605 touchscreen Controls • You can drag the scroll bar up and down to scroll the file list up and down.You can now browse the...
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...9) to the Home screen and select the "Music" icon. A confirmation screen will pop up. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 Using the File Browser > P. 38 605 keyboard touchscreen Controls • To enter a character, tap on the corresponding key. • To exit the keyboard without saving enters the highlighted character same as...tap on model) - 4.3 using the file browser WHILE LISTENING TO MUSIC You can browse your files while listening to music: • Choose the "ARCHOS home screen" menu item while playing a song. • In the Home screen, select the "Files" icon to enter the File Browser and start...
...9) to the Home screen and select the "Music" icon. A confirmation screen will pop up. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 Using the File Browser > P. 38 605 keyboard touchscreen Controls • To enter a character, tap on the corresponding key. • To exit the keyboard without saving enters the highlighted character same as...tap on model) - 4.3 using the file browser WHILE LISTENING TO MUSIC You can browse your files while listening to music: • Choose the "ARCHOS home screen" menu item while playing a song. • In the Home screen, select the "Files" icon to enter the File Browser and start...
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...To view a PDF document, highlight the PDF document in the network, using the ARCHOS File Browser. • From the Home screen, select the "Files" icon. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 Using the File Browser > P. 39 605 4.4 B�r�o�w��s�i�n�g�O�T��HE...select the first line in the list ("Network"). In the left panel of other computers in the Windows® network. Using the ARCHOS double browser, you can also transfer files from your device onto a computer's write-enabled shared folder (see Copying and Moving Files and...
...To view a PDF document, highlight the PDF document in the network, using the ARCHOS File Browser. • From the Home screen, select the "Files" icon. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 Using the File Browser > P. 39 605 4.4 B�r�o�w��s�i�n�g�O�T��HE...select the first line in the list ("Network"). In the left panel of other computers in the Windows® network. Using the ARCHOS double browser, you can also transfer files from your device onto a computer's write-enabled shared folder (see Copying and Moving Files and...
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... document or to the previous page (where you 'clicked' the link), select the "Link back" menu item. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 Using the File Browser > P. 40 605 PDF touchscreen Controls • To follow a highlighted link previous page navigate within the current page next page display available menu items -
... document or to the previous page (where you 'clicked' the link), select the "Link back" menu item. GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 Using the File Browser > P. 40 605 PDF touchscreen Controls • To follow a highlighted link previous page navigate within the current page next page display available menu items -
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... be displayed. • If you enter an application that uses the WiFi (Web Browser, ARCHOS Content Portal, etc. Connecting to a WiFi Network Your ARCHOS can connect to a WiFi Network > P. 42 605 5. Select "View available networks", and the list of available networks will try to connect to it and then...enabled. There is no status bar icon at all the wireless networks in range of your device. • The list is detected, the ARCHOS will be displayed. Once you may get the message "Could not connect to these different WiFi networks. 5.1 WiFi Connection Procedure ENABLING WiFi ...
... be displayed. • If you enter an application that uses the WiFi (Web Browser, ARCHOS Content Portal, etc. Connecting to a WiFi Network Your ARCHOS can connect to a WiFi Network > P. 42 605 5. Select "View available networks", and the list of available networks will try to connect to it and then...enabled. There is no status bar icon at all the wireless networks in range of your device. • The list is detected, the ARCHOS will be displayed. Once you may get the message "Could not connect to these different WiFi networks. 5.1 WiFi Connection Procedure ENABLING WiFi ...
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... might not be able to select your ARCHOS, you will scan for your Country and City/Zone (see: "Language (and Region)" Settings). GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 the WiFi features > P. 46 605 6.the WiFi features When connected to a WiFi network, your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to: •... rent or purchase on other computers in your network. See: The archos Content Portal. • browse the web with the optional Web Browser ...
... might not be able to select your ARCHOS, you will scan for your Country and City/Zone (see: "Language (and Region)" Settings). GEN 5 MANUAL V2.0 the WiFi features > P. 46 605 6.the WiFi features When connected to a WiFi network, your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to: •... rent or purchase on other computers in your network. See: The archos Content Portal. • browse the web with the optional Web Browser ...