Archos 54V18S Users Manual
Annex No.5
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User Manual
(User Manual ARCHOS 605 WiFi – v.0.1)
ARCHOS 605 WiFi
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ENGLISH USER MANUAL
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Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing this ARCHOS product. We hope that you will enjoy
using it and that it will give you entire satisfaction for many years to come.
Please do register your product on our website (www.archos.com/register) to
ensure that you get access to our help line and to be informed of free software
updates for your product.
Wishing you the best Multimedia experience,
The ARCHOS Team.
All the information contained in this manual was correct at the time of publication. However, as our engineers are always updating and improving our
products, your device’s software may have a slightly different appearance or
modied functionality than presented in this manual.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ARCHOS DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
FIRST TIME USAGE: CHARGING THE BATTERY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
TURNING THE ARCHOS ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
USING THE ARCHOS INTERFACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
CHANGING THE LANGUAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
PRODUCT CARE
1. PLAYING VIDEO ........................................................................................................ 12
1.1 BROWSING THROUGH YOUR VIDEOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
1.2 VIDEO PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
1.3 VIDEO SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
1.4 PUTTING VIDEOS ONTO YOUR ARCHOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
1.5 RECORDING VIDEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
1.6 PLAYING YOUR PC’S SHARED VIDEOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
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2. PLAYING MUSIC ...................................................................................................... 19
2.1 BROWSING THROUGH YOUR MUSIC FILES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
2.2 MUSIC PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
2.3 MUSIC PLAYER SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
2.4 PLAYLISTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
2.5 PUTTING MUSIC ONTO YOUR ARCHOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
2.6 RECORDING AUDIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
2.7 PLAYING YOUR PC’S SHARED MUSIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
3. VIEWING PHOTOS ................................................................................................ 30
3.1 BROWSING THROUGH YOUR PHOTOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
3.2 PHOTO VIEWER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
3.3 PHOTO SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
3.4 PLAYING A SLIDESHOW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
3.5 VIEWING PHOTOS WHILE LISTENING TO MUSIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
3.6 PUTTING PHOTOS ONTO YOUR ARCHOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
3.7 PLAYING YOUR PC’S SHARED PHOTOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
4. USING THE FILE BROWSER ............................................................................ 36
4.1 NAVIGATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
4.2 USING THE VIRTUAL KEYBOARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
4.3 BROWSING OTHER COMPUTERS ON THE NETWORK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
4.4 USING THE PDF READER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
5.
CONNECTING TO A WIFI NETWORK .......................................................................................................43
5.1 WIFI CONNECTION PROCEDURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
5.2 WIFI NETWORK CONFIGURATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
6. THE WIFI FEATURES .......................................................................................... 47
6.1 BROWSING THE WEB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
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6.2 PLAYING YOUR PC’S SHARED MEDIA FILES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
6.3 THE ARCHOS CONTENT PORTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
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7. TRANSFERRING FILES ....................................................................................... 53
7.1 CONNECTING THE ARCHOS TO A COMPUTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
7.2 PUTTING FILES ONTO THE ARCHOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
7.3 DISCONNECTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
8. MAIN SETTINGS .................................................................................................... 57
8.1 SOUND SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
8.2 DISPLAY SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
8.3 FILE SERVER SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
8.4 APPEARANCE SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
8.5 LANGUAGE AND REGION SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
8.6 TV CONTROL SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
8.7 CLOCK SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
8.8 POWER SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
8.9 SYSTEM SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
8.10 FIRMWARE AND PLUGINGS SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
8.11 UPDATING THE FIRMWARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
9. OPTIONAL FUNCTIONALITIES ........................................................................ 70
9.1 ARCHOS ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
9.2 ARCHOS PLUGINS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
9.2 SCHEDULING A TV RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
9.3 RECORDING EXTERNAL VIDEO MANUALLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
9.4 RECORDING EXTERNAL AUDIO MANUALLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
9.5 RECORDING EXTERNAL AUDIO MANUALLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
TECHNICAL SUPPORT INFORMATION ............................................................. 74
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INTRODUCTION
ARCHOS DESCRIPTION
MAIN BUTTONS
On top of the device:
Press and hold to turn your ARCHOS on/off.
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The LED indicator, next to the button, lights up when the device is on.
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TV/
LCD
Press once to switch the display of the image between the built-in LCD
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screen and a TV (with the optional DVR Station, Mini Dock or Battery Dock,
available at www.archos.com). See
When the image is displayed on a TV, the TV
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built-in LCD screen turns off.
Press and hold to lock/unlock the buttons/touchscreen of your ARCHOS.
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LED INDICATORS
On the left side of the device:
CHG
HDD
Battery charge indicator.
light on: the battery is charging
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ashing: the battery is fully charged
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Hard Disk Drive activity indicator:
the light ickers when the hard drive is active (playing/transfer-
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ring les)
Optional Functionalities
LED indicator lights up and the
.
TV
Video display indicator:
the light is on when the image of the ARCHOS is displayed on a
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TV (see TV/LCD button).
CONNECTORS
On the left side of the device:
Headphone jack: to connect headphones
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Computer
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Underneath the device:
Connect your ARCHOS to a computer (see
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Charge the battery of your
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With optional accessories: (available from www.archos.com)
Connect a compatible USB device to the ARCHOS, with the optional DVR Station,
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Mini dock or Battery Dock.
Record external audio/video, with the optional DVR Station or DVR Travel Adapter.
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See Optional Functionalities.
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BUILT-IN LOUDSPEAKER
On the right side of the device, below the buttons
Docking connectors:
ARCHOS
(see
Connecting the ARCHOS to a Computer
Battery Charge
).
)
LEG STAND
Your ARCHOS is equipped with a leg stand, located on the back of the device.
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Carefully pull it out, and it will allow your ARCHOS to stand by itself on a at,
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stable surface.
FIRST TIME USAGE: CHARGING THE BATTERY
Before using your ARCHOS for the rst time, completely charge its battery.
The battery of your ARCHOS charges via your computer’s USB port:
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1.
Plug the USB end of the cable into your computer (which is turned on),
2.
The ARCHOS will turn on and start charging:
3.
A lightning bolt symbol will ash over the battery icon in the task bar while
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the battery is charging: .
The CHG indicator LED is on while the battery is charging; it will blink when
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the battery is fully charged.
You can also charge your ARCHOS device without a computer, and more rapidly, via
the optional DVR Station, Mini Dock or Battery Dock (available at www.archos.com).
See Optional Functionalities.
TURNING THE ARCHOS ON/OFF
Press and hold the button to turn your ARCHOS on/off.
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The LED indicator, next to the button, lights up when the device is on.
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USING THE ARCHOS INTERFACE
INTERFACE DESCRIPTION
Status Bar
In the top right corner of the screen, the status
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bar indicates the volume, the battery level, the
current time of your device, etc.
Tabs
In the top left corner of the screen, the tabs area
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shows other available applications and screens. They
vary, depending on where you are in the interface.
When there is only one tab available, the Tab icon
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, in the top left corner, is grayed out.
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Contextual Menu
In the lower right corner of the screen, the contextual menu area
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shows the menu icons: the available options will vary, depending on
where you are in the interface.
In the Home screen, choose the “Settings” menu item to access
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the main settings of your ARCHOS.
In the Home screen, the “Resume” menu item allows you to re-
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sume the last-played music or video le, if it was interrupted before
the end. If the “Resume” menu icon does not appear, it means
that no music or video le playback can be resumed.
Home Screen
This is the main screen of your ARCHOS, showing
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its main functions.
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USING THE TOUCHSCREEN
Your ARCHOS is equipped with a touchscreen.
Below is a description of the main tactile screen areas and a few tips on
how to use the touchscreen.
In order to keep your touchscreen in good condition, and to avoid damaging the
screen surface, you should use only the included stylus or your ngernail.
Main Touchscreen Actions
To open an application/screen via its icon or item, tap on the icon/item to high-
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light it, and tap on it again.
To close a current application/screen, when it is possible, tap on the Escape icon
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(in the top right corner of the screen).
When several tabs are available, you can switch between them by tapping on the
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Tab icon (in the top left corner of the screen). You can also tap directly on one
of the tabs to access the corresponding screen.
To execute a menu item’s function, simply tap on its icon. In order to display a
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text description of the icon, tap on the menu word.
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Other Touchscreen Actions
When watching a video or listening to music, you can tap on the progres-
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sion bar to go directly to a different location in the video or song. You can
also use the stylus to drag the cursor in the progression bar to another location in the video or song.
In the screens where it appears, the volume bar can be dragged in the same
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way.
In the ARCHOS le browser, you can drag the scroll bar up and down to
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scroll the le list up and down. You can also scroll faster by tapping above or
below the cursor in the scroll bar.
In the PDF viewer and in the Web browser, you can scroll up and down by
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tapping on the page and dragging it up or down (be careful not to tap on a
link!).
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USING THE BUTTONS
The navigation buttons are located on the right side of the device:
Exit button
OK button
Up Accelerator button
Navigation buttons
Down Accelerator button
Tab button
(Escape / Back / Stop)
(Enter/Accept or Play/Pause/Resume)
(high-speed fast forward or list scrolling)
(move from an item to another)
(high-speed fast rewind or list scrolling)
(tab between available screens)
Menu button
(display a text description of the available menu icons)
Volume button
(increase/decrease volume)
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Main Button Actions:
To open an application/screen via its icon or item, use the Navigation buttons to
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highlight the icon/item and press OK.
To close a current application/screen, when it is possible, press the Exit button .
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When several tabs are available, you can switch between them by pressing the
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Tab button .
To execute a menu icon’s function, press the menu button, select a menu item
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with the navigation pad, and press OK.
Other Button Actions
When watching a video or listening to music, you can hold the left/right
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Navigation buttons to drag the cursor in the progression bar to another
location in the video or song.
To increase/decrease volume, when it is possible, use the Volume button
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.
In the ARCHOS le browser, you can hold the up/down Navigation but-
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tons to scroll the le list up and down. You can also scroll faster by using
the Accelerator buttons.
In the PDF viewer and in the Web browser, you can scroll up and down by
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holding the up/down Navigation buttons.
CHANGING THE LANGUAGE
The interface of your ARCHOS is available in various languages.
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If your language is not available, go to the ARCHOS website (www.ar-
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chos.com/rmware) and download and install the latest version. New
languages are included in the rmware as they become available. See
Updating the Firmware
.
To change the system’s language:
In the Home screen, select the “Settings” menu item, and choose “Language
1.
and Region”.
Select a different language using
2.
the left/right arrows (your settings
are saved instantly).
Close the “Language and Region” screen to exit and go back to the Home
3.
screen.
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PRODUCT CARE
CARING FOR YOUR ARCHOS
Your ARCHOS is an electronic product that needs to be treated with care:
Do not subject it to unnecessary shock or vibration.
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Do not subject it to heat, keep it ventilated (especially when connected to a com-
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puter).
Keep it away from water and excessively humid areas.
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Keep it away from high electromagnetic elds.
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Keep any connected wires neatly arranged: the device could fall if a cable is acci-
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dentally pulled by a child.
Do not open it up. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Opening will void
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your warranty.
RESETTING YOUR ARCHOS
In the event that your ARCHOS freezes operation (due to electrostatic phenom-
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ena, for example), you can reset it by pressing the button for 15 seconds.
If this does not work, you can also press the “master reset” button as shown be-
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low.
Underneath the device:
Note: Resetting your ARCHOS will not erase any data from your device.
SYSTEM RECOVERY
If your ARCHOS does not respond correctly, or does not show certain songs or
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videos that you have copied to it, try using the repair and format tools (see:
System Settings
If once turned on, the ARCHOS does not show the Home screen, you can try a
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).
system recovery. It allows you to repair the hard drive, format it, etc.
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