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... access to our help line, to the ARCHOS Content Portal, and the TV Program Guide. ENGLISH TV+ ENGLISH USER MANUAL Version 1.0 Please visit www.archos.com/manuals to download the latest version of publication. All the information contained in this manual was correct at the time of this ARCHOS product. However, as we are often...
... access to our help line, to the ARCHOS Content Portal, and the TV Program Guide. ENGLISH TV+ ENGLISH USER MANUAL Version 1.0 Please visit www.archos.com/manuals to download the latest version of publication. All the information contained in this manual was correct at the time of this ARCHOS product. However, as we are often...
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TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Table of CONTENTS > P. Table Of Contents Starting up 4 description of the archos device 4 Connecting the ARCHOS to your PC's Shared Media Files 37 5.3 the archos content portal 39 TABLE OF CONTENTS Continued on /off 9 using the file browser WHILE LISTENING TO...WiFi Features 35 5.1 browsing the web 35 5.2 Playing your TV 7 the installation wizard 9 turning the archos on next page... Playing Video 12 1.1 BROWSING THROUGH YOUR VIDEOS 12 1.2 Video playback 13 1.3 Video Player Settings 15 1.4 Recording Video 16 1.5 playing your pc's shared music 24 3. Playing...
TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Table of CONTENTS > P. Table Of Contents Starting up 4 description of the archos device 4 Connecting the ARCHOS to your PC's Shared Media Files 37 5.3 the archos content portal 39 TABLE OF CONTENTS Continued on /off 9 using the file browser WHILE LISTENING TO...WiFi Features 35 5.1 browsing the web 35 5.2 Playing your TV 7 the installation wizard 9 turning the archos on next page... Playing Video 12 1.1 BROWSING THROUGH YOUR VIDEOS 12 1.2 Video playback 13 1.3 Video Player Settings 15 1.4 Recording Video 16 1.5 playing your pc's shared music 24 3. Playing...
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... 6.2 Browsing OTHER COMPUTERS ON the Network 42 6.3 Connecting the archos to the archos 63 9.4 configuring the TV control settings 63 9.5 Scheduling your ARCHOS 58 8.3 connecting with a tv only (no external tuner 61 9. TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Table of CONTENTS > P. 6. TV recording: hardware setup 58 8.1 Connection Principles 58 8.2 Connecting a tuner to your recording 66 10. main settings 46 7.1 "sound" Settings 46...
... 6.2 Browsing OTHER COMPUTERS ON the Network 42 6.3 Connecting the archos to the archos 63 9.4 configuring the TV control settings 63 9.5 Scheduling your ARCHOS 58 8.3 connecting with a tv only (no external tuner 61 9. TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Table of CONTENTS > P. 6. TV recording: hardware setup 58 8.1 Connection Principles 58 8.2 Connecting a tuner to your recording 66 10. main settings 46 7.1 "sound" Settings 46...
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USB A Connector (for USB Host) to /from another USB device. TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Starting up description of the archos device LED Indicators Starting up > P. The LED indicators are located on the front of the device: 1. Connectors On the right side ...• flashing: the ARCHOS is on : the ARCHOS is starting. See Transferring Files to learn how to transfer files to connect a compatible USB device such as a USB Flash key, a digital camera or a portable media player. 2. Green light: • light on . USB B Connector (with optional cable): to connect the ARCHOS to a computer.
USB A Connector (for USB Host) to /from another USB device. TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Starting up description of the archos device LED Indicators Starting up > P. The LED indicators are located on the front of the device: 1. Connectors On the right side ...• flashing: the ARCHOS is on : the ARCHOS is starting. See Transferring Files to learn how to transfer files to connect a compatible USB device such as a USB Flash key, a digital camera or a portable media player. 2. Green light: • light on . USB B Connector (with optional cable): to connect the ARCHOS to a computer.
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...and you need to confirm the relaunch of your device. 8. In the event that has an SPDIF audio input (such as an 'HD Ready' TV). * requires optional cable(s) ** US: requires optional cable(s) *** Europe: requires optional cable(s) See: The Installation Wizard. Audio/Video inputs and outputs... available: RGB**, Component (YPbPr)*, Composite Video**, SVideo***, Stereo Analog Audio. ATTENTION: if you use this button, the ARCHOS will restart and a message will pop up to restart the InstallationWizard. When you can plug an Ethernet cable to connect to the ...
...and you need to confirm the relaunch of your device. 8. In the event that has an SPDIF audio input (such as an 'HD Ready' TV). * requires optional cable(s) ** US: requires optional cable(s) *** Europe: requires optional cable(s) See: The Installation Wizard. Audio/Video inputs and outputs... available: RGB**, Component (YPbPr)*, Composite Video**, SVideo***, Stereo Analog Audio. ATTENTION: if you use this button, the ARCHOS will restart and a message will pop up to restart the InstallationWizard. When you can plug an Ethernet cable to connect to the ...
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... are in order to use sliders or other dragging controls. - Press again to the LED indicators). This button is used for example, to control your ARCHOS TV+. • Your ARCHOS device has an infrared receiver located on the front of the remote control is like a mouse's right button.... TV+ MANUAL V1.0 The remote control Starting up /down). the "left button lock" mode: the direction pad will act as if you moved a mouse while holding ...
... are in order to use sliders or other dragging controls. - Press again to the LED indicators). This button is used for example, to control your ARCHOS TV+. • Your ARCHOS device has an infrared receiver located on the front of the remote control is like a mouse's right button.... TV+ MANUAL V1.0 The remote control Starting up /down). the "left button lock" mode: the direction pad will act as if you moved a mouse while holding ...
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...Switch the display of the green/blue secondary characters in HDMI output mode), if you have connected one of the image between available screens 3. See TV Recording: Hardware Setup. The keyboard can be used to enter a Web address, write an e-mail, name/rename a folder, etc: Caps Lock key ...Shift key delete character before cursor In order to type one to your TV Connection Diagram for Europe: Power button: Turn the ARCHOS on/off Volume buttons: Increase/decrease volume Mute sound Tab button: Tab between the ARCHOS and a tuner (not in capital letters etc.), press Caps Lock, then...
...Switch the display of the green/blue secondary characters in HDMI output mode), if you have connected one of the image between available screens 3. See TV Recording: Hardware Setup. The keyboard can be used to enter a Web address, write an e-mail, name/rename a folder, etc: Caps Lock key ...Shift key delete character before cursor In order to type one to your TV Connection Diagram for Europe: Power button: Turn the ARCHOS on/off Volume buttons: Increase/decrease volume Mute sound Tab button: Tab between the ARCHOS and a tuner (not in capital letters etc.), press Caps Lock, then...
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... -screen instructions (Installation Wizard) to finish installing the ARCHOS. See TV Recording: Hardware Setup to learn how to connect a tuner to the ARCHOS in order for North America: * Starting up > P. * North America: If your TV is switched to the AV input which the ARCHOS is starting. cally. Connect the ARCHOS' outputs to your device will start automati- Use...
... -screen instructions (Installation Wizard) to finish installing the ARCHOS. See TV Recording: Hardware Setup to learn how to connect a tuner to the ARCHOS in order for North America: * Starting up > P. * North America: If your TV is switched to the AV input which the ARCHOS is starting. cally. Connect the ARCHOS' outputs to your device will start automati- Use...
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...Wizard, in standby mode. If you want to connect to confirm the relaunch of the ARCHOS. • If you configure the main functions of the wizard. turning the archos on/off • Press the Power button on . TV+ MANUAL V1.0 the installation wizard Starting up > P. • The Installation ... highlight a parameter. • Use the left/right buttons to select a different setting for a parameter. • When you have finished adjusting your ARCHOS or put it into standby mode. • The green LED indicator, on to the next screen. • If you do not respond within 10...
...Wizard, in standby mode. If you want to connect to confirm the relaunch of the ARCHOS. • If you configure the main functions of the wizard. turning the archos on/off • Press the Power button on . TV+ MANUAL V1.0 the installation wizard Starting up > P. • The Installation ... highlight a parameter. • Use the left/right buttons to select a different setting for a parameter. • When you have finished adjusting your ARCHOS or put it into standby mode. • The green LED indicator, on to the next screen. • If you do not respond within 10...
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...They vary, depending on where you to resume the last-played music or video file, if it . The available options will vary, depending on your ARCHOS freezes or does not respond anymore, disconnect the power adapter, wait for 15 seconds and reconnect it was interrupted before the end. If the "Resume... your device. Tabs • In the top left corner is the main screen of the screen, the tabs area shows other available applications and screens. TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Starting up > P. 10 In the event that no music or video file playback can be resumed. Home Screen • This is grayed...
...They vary, depending on where you to resume the last-played music or video file, if it . The available options will vary, depending on your ARCHOS freezes or does not respond anymore, disconnect the power adapter, wait for 15 seconds and reconnect it was interrupted before the end. If the "Resume... your device. Tabs • In the top left corner is the main screen of the screen, the tabs area shows other available applications and screens. TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Starting up > P. 10 In the event that no music or video file playback can be resumed. Home Screen • This is grayed...
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PRODUCT CARE Your ARCHOS is an electronic product that needs to be treated with the navigation buttons, and press OK. • While playing a video, song or photo slideshow, you ... the icon/item and press OK. • In the different applications, you can pause/resume it up /down Navigation buttons. Opening will void your warranty. TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Starting up and down. Other Button Actions • When watching a video or listening to music, you can hold the left/right Navigation buttons...
PRODUCT CARE Your ARCHOS is an electronic product that needs to be treated with the navigation buttons, and press OK. • While playing a video, song or photo slideshow, you ... the icon/item and press OK. • In the different applications, you can pause/resume it up /down Navigation buttons. Opening will void your warranty. TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Starting up and down. Other Button Actions • When watching a video or listening to music, you can hold the left/right Navigation buttons...
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Video Browser Menu Items "Info" - Wherever you are in the hierarchy, you can go back directly to navigate through the Video folder of the ARCHOS' hard drive. • You can go back one level in the hierarchy by pressing and holding down on the left of the file's name. • ... "Set" menu item, and choose "Thumbnail" (see your video. • In the "Video" browser, each video file appears with information about the highlighted video file. TV+ MANUAL V1.0 1.
Video Browser Menu Items "Info" - Wherever you are in the hierarchy, you can go back directly to navigate through the Video folder of the ARCHOS' hard drive. • You can go back one level in the hierarchy by pressing and holding down on the left of the file's name. • ... "Set" menu item, and choose "Thumbnail" (see your video. • In the "Video" browser, each video file appears with information about the highlighted video file. TV+ MANUAL V1.0 1.
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.... video file name 3. "Rename": allows you to delete the highlighted video file. Exit icon 2. Tab icon 4. menu items "Settings" - The menu overlay will pop up. TV+ MANUAL V1.0 PLAYING VIDEO > P. 13 "File Management" -
.... video file name 3. "Rename": allows you to delete the highlighted video file. Exit icon 2. Tab icon 4. menu items "Settings" - The menu overlay will pop up. TV+ MANUAL V1.0 PLAYING VIDEO > P. 13 "File Management" -
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... to change the way the image is encoded in 2.35 format with information about the current video file. "Full Screen": enlarges the picture to the TV. - TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Video Playback button Controls PLAYING VIDEO > P. 14 - displays a message box with black bands at the top and bottom. - allows you to select a different...
... to change the way the image is encoded in 2.35 format with information about the current video file. "Full Screen": enlarges the picture to the TV. - TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Video Playback button Controls PLAYING VIDEO > P. 14 - displays a message box with black bands at the top and bottom. - allows you to select a different...
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... following table explains how the video player will remove the bookmark from a bookmark, go to the "Video" browser and highlight the bookmarked video file. "Set" - TV+ MANUAL V1.0 PLAYING VIDEO > P. 15 "Speed" - Only one . - "PlayMode", "Repeat & Shuffle" - You can advance frame by frame, using the "Settings" menu item . • Use the...
... following table explains how the video player will remove the bookmark from a bookmark, go to the "Video" browser and highlight the bookmarked video file. "Set" - TV+ MANUAL V1.0 PLAYING VIDEO > P. 15 "Speed" - Only one . - "PlayMode", "Repeat & Shuffle" - You can advance frame by frame, using the "Settings" menu item . • Use the...
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... that also can enable/disable the video thumbnails while browsing through your PC's shared videos (see: Playing your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to schedule TV recordings easily, via the TV Program Guide (EPG). • See: The TV program Guide. 1.5 playing your pc's shared videos • Using a WiFi or Ethernet connection, your PC's Shared Media...
... that also can enable/disable the video thumbnails while browsing through your PC's shared videos (see: Playing your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to schedule TV recordings easily, via the TV Program Guide (EPG). • See: The TV program Guide. 1.5 playing your pc's shared videos • Using a WiFi or Ethernet connection, your PC's Shared Media...
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...music sorted by categories (Artist, Album, Genre, etc.) if your music files contain these song information tags. • When new music is copied to the ARCHOS, the Music Library will be updated automatically. • If some of your device's hard drive. • To use it, select "Hard Drive" in... music browser allows you to navigate through the Music folder of views for you to the Home screen by closing the current screen (Exit button ). TV+ MANUAL V1.0 2. Playing Music PLAYING MUSIC > P. 17 In the Home screen, select the "Music" icon to enter the Music mode. 2.1 browsing through ...
...music sorted by categories (Artist, Album, Genre, etc.) if your music files contain these song information tags. • When new music is copied to the ARCHOS, the Music Library will be updated automatically. • If some of your device's hard drive. • To use it, select "Hard Drive" in... music browser allows you to navigate through the Music folder of views for you to the Home screen by closing the current screen (Exit button ). TV+ MANUAL V1.0 2. Playing Music PLAYING MUSIC > P. 17 In the Home screen, select the "Music" icon to enter the Music mode. 2.1 browsing through ...
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... available menu items will remove the bookmark from the bookmark. - "Delete": allows you chose (Music Library or Music Browser). 2.2 music playback • Use the up . TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Music Library and Music Browser Menu Items* PLAYING MUSIC > P. 18 "Info" - "File Management" -
... available menu items will remove the bookmark from the bookmark. - "Delete": allows you chose (Music Library or Music Browser). 2.2 music playback • Use the up . TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Music Library and Music Browser Menu Items* PLAYING MUSIC > P. 18 "Info" - "File Management" -
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volume level 5. menu items PLAYING MUSIC > P. 19 music Playback button Controls - press once: next song - TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Music Playback Screen 1. available tabs 4. progression bar 8. Exit icon 2. next track 7. hold : fast forward accelerated fast rewind tabs back to the "Music" Library ...
volume level 5. menu items PLAYING MUSIC > P. 19 music Playback button Controls - press once: next song - TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Music Playback Screen 1. available tabs 4. progression bar 8. Exit icon 2. next track 7. hold : fast forward accelerated fast rewind tabs back to the "Music" Library ...
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TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Music Playback Menu Items PLAYING MUSIC > P. 20 "Info" - "ARCHOS home screen" - allows you to go to the Music Library or the Music Browser, highlight the bookmarked music file. "Settings" - sets a bookmark at the current ...
TV+ MANUAL V1.0 Music Playback Menu Items PLAYING MUSIC > P. 20 "Info" - "ARCHOS home screen" - allows you to go to the Music Library or the Music Browser, highlight the bookmarked music file. "Settings" - sets a bookmark at the current ...