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Page 2 - Table Of COnTenTs

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TAbLE of CoNTENTS > P. Table Of COnTenTs sTarTing up ...........................................................................................4 dESCRIPTIoN of THE ARCHoS dEVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4CoNNECTING THE ARCHoS To yoUR TV . . . . . . . ...

Page 4 - sTarTing up; desCripTiOn Of The arChOs deViCe; LEd INdICAToRS; On the right side of the device:; a USB Flash key, a digital camera or a portable media player.; Transferring Files

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ STARTING UP > P. 4 sTarTing up desCripTiOn Of The arChOs deViCe LEd INdICAToRS The LED indicators are located on the front of the device, on the left side: Red light: light on: the ARCHOS is in standby mode. flashing: the ARCHOS is starting. Green light: light on: the ARCHOS is ...

Page 5 - On the back of the device:; to connect to an amplifier that has an SPDIF audio input (such as; to connect to a television that has an HDMI input (such as an ‘HD

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ STARTING UP > P. 5 On the back of the device: 3. Reset button : ONLY use this button if you need to restart the Installation Wizard. When you press this button, the ARCHOS will restart and a message will pop up to confirm the relaunch of the wizard. If you do not respond within ...

Page 6 - THE REMoTE CoNTRoL

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ STARTING UP > P. 6 THE REMoTE CoNTRoL You will need the remote control in order to control your ARCHOS TV + . Your ARCHOS device has an infrared re- ceiver located on the front of the device, on the left side (next to the LED indica- tors). Point the supplied remote control towa...

Page 7 - in HDMI output mode), if you have connected one to the ARCHOS’ in-; COnneCTing The arChOs TO yOur TV

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ STARTING UP > P. 7 Down Accelerator button: High-speed fast rewind, list scrolling or zoom outMenu button: Display a text description of the available menu iconsSwitch the display of the image between the ARCHOS and a tuner (not in HDMI output mode), if you have connected one to...

Page 8 - Connect the included power adapter to the jack labeled; TV Recording: Hardware Setup

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ STARTING UP > P. 8 Connection Diagram for North America: * * North America: If your TV does not have an S-video input connector, use a standard male/male RCA cable (on the yellow video jack) instead of the sup- plied S-video cable. Connect the ARCHOS’ outputs to your TV’s inputs...

Page 9 - The insTallaTiOn wizard; NAVIGATING INSIdE THE wIzARd; OK; CoNfIGURING THE wIfI/ETHERNET CoNNECTIoN; configure your WiFi/Ethernet connection.; Turning The arChOs On/Off

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ STARTING UP > P. 9 The insTallaTiOn wizard The Installation Wizard will help you configure the main functions of the ARCHOS. If you ever need to relaunch the Installation Wizard, press the reset button. The ARCHOS will restart and a message will pop up to confirm the relaunch of...

Page 10 - using The arChOs inTerfaCe; INTERfACE dESCRIPTIoN; Status bar; Settings; or video file playback can be resumed.; Home Screen

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ STARTING UP > P. 10 In the event that your ARCHOS freezes or does not respond anymore, discon- nect the power adapter, wait for 15 seconds and reconnect it. When the red LED indicator stops blinking, press the Power button on the supplied remote control to turn on your device. u...

Page 11 - other button Actions; prOduCT Care; Keep it away from high electromagnetic fields.

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ STARTING UP > P. 11 Main button Actions: To open an application/screen via its icon or item, use the Navigation buttons to highlight the icon/item and press OK . In the different applications, you can go back one level in the hierarchy by press- ing the Exit button once. Whereve...

Page 12 - brOwsing ThrOugh yOur VideOs; Video; The first screen of the Video mode; Video; Video

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING VIdEo > P. 1 1. playing VideO In the Home screen, select the “ Video ” icon to enter the Video mode. 1.1 brOwsing ThrOugh yOur VideOs The “ Video ” browser allows you to navigate through the Video folder of the ARCHOS’ hard drive. You can go back one level in the hierar...

Page 13 - Rename; ”: allows you to change the name of the highlighted video file using; Delete; ”: allows you to delete the highlighted video file. A confirmation; Resume; ”: will remove the bookmark from the highlighted video file.; Sound; To play a video, highlight the file and; VIdEo PLAybACk SCREEN; video file name

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING VIdEo > P. 13 “File Management” “ Rename ”: allows you to change the name of the highlighted video file using the remote control’s keyboard.“ Delete ”: allows you to delete the highlighted video file. A confirmation screen will pop up. - - “Bookmark” “ Resume ”: will res...

Page 14 - VIdEo PLAybACk bUTToN CoNTRoLS; ”: enlarges the picture to fill the screen. In order to fit the screen,; Maximized; ”: enlarges the picture to fill the screen, considering the image is; Original

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING VIdEo > P. 14 VIdEo PLAybACk bUTToN CoNTRoLS press once: stop the video and go back to the “ Video ” browser hold: exit the Video mode and go back directly to the Home screen. -- pause /resume the videoaccelerated fast forward left /right: fast rewind/forward accelerated...

Page 15 - highlight the bookmarked video file. Select the “; VideO player seTTings

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING VIdEo > P. 15 “Speed” will play the current video in slow motion or high speed.while paused in slow motion, you can advance frame by frame, using the right arrow. -- “Set” “ Bookmark ”: sets a bookmark at the current spot in the video. Only one bookmark per file is allow...

Page 16 - “PlayMode”; plays the current video file and stops.; Shuffle; plays all the videos of the current folder randomly.; playing yOur pC’s shared VideOs; Windows Media® Player 11 or higher* installed on your PC.

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING VIdEo > P. 16 “PlayMode” “Repeat & Shuffle” What the video player does... “ Single ” “ Normal ” plays the current video file and stops. - “ Repeat ” plays the current video file repeatedly. - “ Folder ” “ Normal ” plays all the video files of the current folder one a...

Page 17 - Music; brOwsing ThrOugh yOur MusiC files; THE MUSIC LIbRARy; your music files contain these song; THE MUSIC bRowSER

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING MUSIC > P. 17 2. playing MusiC In the Home screen, select the “ Music ” icon to enter the Music mode. 2.1 brOwsing ThrOugh yOur MusiC files There are two types of views for you to browse through your songs: the Music Library and the Music Browser.In both views, you can ...

Page 18 - MUSIC LIbRARy ANd MUSIC bRowSER MENU ITEMS*; ”: will remove the bookmark from the highlighted music file.; ”: allows you to change the name of the highlighted music file using; ”: allows you to delete the highlighted music file. A confirmation; To play a song, highlight the corresponding file and

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING MUSIC > P. 18 MUSIC LIbRARy ANd MUSIC bRowSER MENU ITEMS* “Info” displays a message box with information about the highlighted music file. - “Show playlist” opens a playlist edition window on the right (see: Playlists). - “Bookmark” “ Resume ”: will resume playing the hi...

Page 19 - MUSIC PLAybACk SCREEN; first 10 seconds of a track)

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING MUSIC > P. 19 MUSIC PLAybACk SCREEN 1. Exit icon 2. artist name, album title, song title, play- back status icon(s) and track number 3. available tabs 4. volume level 5. previous track 6. next track 7. progression bar 8. menu items MUSIC PLAybACk bUTToN CoNTRoLS press on...

Page 20 - MUSIC PLAybACk MENU ITEMS; allowed. You can bookmark up to 32 files.; Bookmark; MusiC player seTTings

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING MUSIC > P. 0 MUSIC PLAybACk MENU ITEMS “Info” displays a message box with information about the current music file. - “ARCHOS home screen” allows you to go back to the Home screen, and browse your hard drive or view your photos while listening to music. - “Set bookmark” ...

Page 21 - tings you chose in “; ter the other. This will be repeated indefinitely.; after the other. This will be repeated indefi

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING MUSIC > P. 1 “PlayMode”, “Repeat & Shuffle” the following table explains how the audio player will work according to the set- tings you chose in “ PlayMode ” AND “ Repeat & Shuffle ”. An icon shows the current modes in the Music playback screen. “PlayMode” “Repea...

Page 22 - defines for how long each track will be played when “; PlayMode; In the ARCHOS Browser, playlists are the files with the; PLAyING A PLAyLIST; PLAyLIST MENU ITEMS

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING MUSIC > P. “Intro duration” defines for how long each track will be played when “ PlayMode ” is set to “ Intro ”. 2.4 playlisTs A playlist is a list of audio tracks that the music player will automatically play one after the other.On your ARCHOS, you can play, create and...

Page 23 - ”: randomly shuffles the order of the songs in the current playlist.; CREATING A NEw PLAyLIST

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING MUSIC > P. 3 These menu items appear when the focus is on the right panel (playlist editor):“Track” “ Remove track ”: deletes the highlighted track from the playlist. “ Move ”: allows you to change the position of the highlighted track within the playlist. Highlight the ...

Page 24 - EdITING A PLAyLIST; Save playlist; reCOrding analOgue audiO

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING MUSIC > P. 4 EdITING A PLAyLIST To edit an existing playlist: In the Music Library, highlight the “ Playlist ” line and press OK to display the avail- able playlists. Highlight the playlist you want to modify and press OK . A panel showing the con- tents of the playlist ...

Page 25 - Playing your PC’s Shared Media Files.

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ PLAyING MUSIC > P. 5 The ARCHOS uses the UPnP (Universal Plug-and-play) standard to play streamed music from your PC’s Windows Media® Library.See: Playing your PC’s Shared Media Files. * There are other products on the market that also can share media files using the UPnP standa...

Page 26 - Viewing phOTOs; brOwsing ThrOugh yOur phOTOs; Photo; The first screen of the Photo mode; Pictures; PHoTo bRowSER MENU ITEMS*

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ VIEwING PHoToS > P. 6 3. Viewing phOTOs In the Home screen, select the “ Photo ” icon to enter the Photo viewer. 3.1 brOwsing ThrOugh yOur phOTOs The “ Photo ” browser allows you to navigate through the Pictures folder of the ARCHOS’ hard drive. You can go back one level in t...

Page 27 - Pause slideshow; PHoTo VIEwER SCREEN

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ VIEwING PHoToS > P. 7 “Start slideshow” starts a slideshow from the highlighted image.the “ Pause slideshow ” menu item will appear, allowing you to pause the slideshow. -- “Settings” will display the Photo viewer settings screen (see Photo Viewer Settings). - * The available me...

Page 28 - PHoTo VIEwER MENU ITEMS; ” to rotate the picture 90° counterclockwise.; Right; ” to rotate the picture 90° clockwise.; defines the current picture as your ARCHOS’ background image.

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ VIEwING PHoToS > P. 8 zoom out display/hide the menu overlay display available menu items increase /decrease volume Mute sound PHoTo VIEwER MENU ITEMS “Info” displays a message box with information about the current picture. - “Rotate” choose “ Left ” to rotate the picture 90° c...

Page 29 - phOTO Viewer seTTings; find that some photos flicker.; playing a slideshOw; To view a slideshow, highlight a picture file in the “

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ VIEwING PHoToS > P. 9 3.3 phOTO Viewer seTTings In the Photo mode, you can access the Photo viewer settings screen via the “ Settings ” menu item. Use the left /right arrows to select a different setting for a parameter. • • “Picture Pause” defines the time that each picture wil...

Page 30 - Viewing phOTOs while lisTening TO MusiC

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ VIEwING PHoToS > P. 30 While a slideshow is playing, you can pause it at any time by selecting the “ Pause slideshow ” menu item. You can define the time that each picture is displayed and the transition effects in the “ Photo ” settings (see: Photo Viewer Settings). 3.5 Viewing...

Page 31 - using The file brOwser; Files; you will use to copy or move files; bUTToN CoNTRoLS

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ USING THE fILE bRowSER > P. 31 4. using The file brOwser The ARCHOS File Browser gives you the possibility to navigate the file system of your ARCHOS’ hard drive. In the Home screen, select the “ Files ” icon to enter the File Browser. You will see two panels: The one on the l...

Page 32 - bRowSER MENU ITEMS; Copy all files

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ USING THE fILE bRowSER > P. 3 display available menu items increase /decrease volume Mute sound bRowSER MENU ITEMS Note that some of the above menu items may not appear if they are not avail- able for the highlighted file or folder. “Info” displays a message box with information...

Page 33 - using The file brOwser while lisTening TO MusiC; You can browse your files while listening to music:; ARCHOS home screen; browsing through your files.; using The pdf reader; In the Browser, PDF files are displayed with the; Pdf bUTToN CoNTRoLS

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ USING THE fILE bRowSER > P. 33 4.2 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 st...

Page 34 - foLLowING HyPERLINkS; allows you to select a specific page.; Ok

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ USING THE fILE bRowSER > P. 34 foLLowING HyPERLINkS Some PDF documents have hyperlinks (for instance, a table of contents, links to an external website, etc.).Links are surrounded by a blue outline. A highlighted link (active link) is surround- ed by a red outline.If you want to...

Page 35 - using The wifi feaTures; play shared media files stored on other computers in your network.; “Network”; brOwsing The web; LAUNCHING THE wEb bRowSER

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ USING THE wIfI fEATURES > P. 35 5. using The wifi feaTures When connected to a WiFi or Ethernet network, your ARCHOS gives you the possibility to: rent or purchase online videos /music via the ARCHOS Content Portal. See: The ARCHOS Content Portal. browse the web with the opti...

Page 36 - “Clock” settings

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ USING THE wIfI fEATURES > P. 36 If the time and date are not correctly set, you might not be able to access cer- tain web pages (See: “Clock” settings ). If you choose to set the clock automat- ically when the ARCHOS connects to a WiFi / Ethernet network, you will need to select...

Page 37 - ”: allows you to search an address in one of the configured search en; playing yOur pC’s shared Media files

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ USING THE wIfI fEATURES > P. 37 “Go to” “ Enter URL... ”: allows you to enter the address of a Web site you’d like to visit. Enter the address using the remote control’s keyboard. Press “ OK ” to open the website in the current window, or select the menu item “ Open in new tab ”...

Page 38 - Player 11 or higher installed on your PC*.; Browsing; work and start Windows Media® Player, version 11; to save the modifications.

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ USING THE wIfI fEATURES > P. 38 For this to work, you will need a WiFi /Ethernet connection and Windows Media® Player 11 or higher installed on your PC*. This is especially useful when you have a large library of music and video and you cannot fit it all onto the internal hard d...

Page 39 - PLAyING yoUR SHAREd MEdIA fILES oN THE ARCHoS; their media files on the WiFi / Ethernet network.; The arChOs COnTenT pOrTal

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ USING THE wIfI fEATURES > P. 39 PLAyING yoUR SHAREd MEdIA fILES oN THE ARCHoS Your PC needs to be connected to the same WiFi / Ethernet network as the one the ARCHOS will connect to. You also need to have configured Windows Media® Player’s sharing options (see the previous secti...

Page 40 - Select the ARCHOS “; Content Portal; ” icon to view available online media stores

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ USING THE wIfI fEATURES > P. 40 Select the ARCHOS “ Content Portal ” icon to view available online media stores and purchase videos or songs. Depending on your connection speed, you will have the possibility to start playing the video/song you purchased or rented while it’s bein...

Page 41 - Transferring files; usb hOsT COnneCTiOn; cable if needed) into the; USB device using the double browser, see

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TRANSfERRING fILES > P. 41 6. Transferring files 6.1 usb hOsT COnneCTiOn The ARCHOS allows you to connect a USB external device, so that you can transfer files or play content directly on the ARCHOS. These devices can be Mass Storage Class (MSC) devices, such as digital camera...

Page 42 - To dISCoNNECT; You can now pull out the USB cable on either end.; brOwsing OTher COMpuTers On The neTwOrK; When you are connected to a Windows; ” icon. In the left panel of the browser,; Network; device onto a computer’s write-enabled shared folder (see

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TRANSfERRING fILES > P. 4 To dISCoNNECT Make sure that no transfer is being made.From the Home screen, select the “ Remove safely ” menu item. You can now pull out the USB cable on either end. Note: you may not always be able to copy files to your external USB device from your A...

Page 43 - COnneCTing The arChOs TO a COMpuTer; CoNNECTIoN STEPS; usb b

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TRANSfERRING fILES > P. 43 6.3 COnneCTing The arChOs TO a COMpuTer CoNNECTIoN STEPS Plug a USB cable (not supplied) into the ARCHOS ( usb b port). Plug the other end of the USB cable into your running computer. The ARCHOS’ icon will appear on your computer. You can now start tra...

Page 44 - dISCoNNECTING; windows; Once all your transfers are finished, click on the ‘safely; Mac

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TRANSfERRING fILES > P. 44 dISCoNNECTING When you disconnect the ARCHOS from a computer, your device automati- cally updates the ARCLibrary, so that the media files you just copied appear in the Music and Photo Libraries. windows ® xP or higher & wMP10 or higher Verify that ...

Page 45 - Linux; DO NOT SIMPLY PULL OUT THE CABLE AT

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TRANSfERRING fILES > P. 45 Linux DO NOT SIMPLY PULL OUT THE CABLE AT ANY TIME! You must remove /unmount the ARCHOS from the computer before disconnecting the USB cable to avoid loss of data or freezing. On your computer, right-click on the ARCHOS icon and select Safely Remove.Wa...

Page 46 - Main seTTings; USING THE bUTToNS; “sOund” seTTings; defines whether the audio signal is sent out via the “

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ MAIN SETTINGS > P. 46 7. Main seTTings In the Home screen, select the “ Settings ” menu item and choose a setting. USING THE bUTToNS To open a settings screen, press the Menu button and use the navigation but- tons to highlight the “ Settings ” menu item. Then, select the sett...

Page 47 - “EqUALIzER” SCREEN; Apply change

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ MAIN SETTINGS > P. 47 “Balance” (not available in HDMI output mode) allows you to balance the sound between the left and right stereo channels. “Reset” resets the sound parameters to the default values. “EqUALIzER” SCREEN Your ARCHOS features a 5-band equalizer.Select a band (Ba...

Page 48 - Wide screen; HDMI; “appearanCe” seTTings; None

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ MAIN SETTINGS > P. 48 “TV Standard” ** choose between the “ NTSC (USA) ” and “ PAL (Europe) ” systems (select the one that is compatible with your country’s television system). “TV Format” ** “ 4:3 ” or “ 16:9 ” - the format used by your television set to display images. the opt...

Page 49 - “neTwOrK” seTTings; Network Details; The List of Available Networks

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ MAIN SETTINGS > P. 49 “Cancel” use this button to discard any changes you may have made since entering this screen. 7.4 “neTwOrK” seTTings “neTwOrK” seTTings The first time you turned on your ARCHOS, the installation wizard helped you configure the WiFi and Ethernet connections....

Page 50 - Configuration status:; WiFi Network Configuration; Open Networks (also valid for Ethernet cable connection); Connect

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ MAIN SETTINGS > P. 50 1. Configuration status: configured network unconfigured network 2. The name of the network (SSID), if it is broadcasted (if the SSID is not broad- casted, you will be prompted to enter it in the next configuration screen if you configure this network). 3. ...

Page 51 - If the network needs to be config; Manual; When you have finished entering all the information, select the “; Shared Key

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ MAIN SETTINGS > P. 51 * Most networks support DHCP. If the network needs to be config - ured manually, use the left /right ar- rows to select the “ Manual ” setting on the “ Configuration ” parameter. Other parameters will appear: the required information can be ob- tained from ...

Page 52 - “Configuration”; “System” Settings; “language and regiOn” seTTings; guages are included in the firmware as they become available. See

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ MAIN SETTINGS > P. 5 “Configuration” it can be “ Automatic (DHCP) ” or “ Manual ”. if it is “ Automatic (DHCP) ”, then you do not have to enter any more information. Simply use the “ Connect ” button, and your ARCHOS will connect to this network, provided the signal is strong en...

Page 53 - “TV COnTrOl” seTTings; choose between 12h or 24h mode.

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ MAIN SETTINGS > P. 53 7.6 “TV COnTrOl” seTTings This is where you can set the ARCHOS’ infrared emitter to communicate with your tuner. This will allow the TV + to turn on and change the channels of your tuner (satellite receiver, set top box, VCR, DSL box) in order to make the s...

Page 54 - use this button to update the firmware manually (see next section).; updaTing The firMware; date your product’s firmware:

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ MAIN SETTINGS > P. 54 “Hour”, “Minute”, “Year”, “Month”, “Day” these parameters allow you to set the current time and date manually. 7.8 “firMware and plug-ins” seTTings “Firmware Ver.” displays the current version of the firmware and Digital Rights Management (DRM) system. “Plu...

Page 55 - UPdATE dIRECTLy oN THE ARCHoS (wIfI / ETHERNET CoNNECTIoN NEEdEd); Search for the latest firmware available for your ARCHOS TV; Firmware and; “sysTeM” seTTings

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ MAIN SETTINGS > P. 55 UPdATE dIRECTLy oN THE ARCHoS (wIfI / ETHERNET CoNNECTIoN NEEdEd) This is the easiest way to update the firmware. For this to work, you only need an ac - cess to a WiFi / Ethernet network. See “Network” Settings. From to the Home screen, select the “ Settin...

Page 56 - Clear temporary system files and cache

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ MAIN SETTINGS > P. 56 “Free Storage Space” displays the amount of free space on the hard drive. Note: reported number of megabytes is binary-based counting (1Kb=1024 bytes). Thus each reported Mb represents approximately 1.05 megabytes (decimal), and each reported Gb represents ...

Page 57 - Format Hard Drive; Troubleshooting

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ MAIN SETTINGS > P. 57 “ Format Hard Drive ” (erase all data, media files, and licenses) “ Full Reinitialization ” (erase all data, media files, licenses and settings) In the event that your ARCHOS freezes or does not respond anymore, try to restart it by disconnecting / reconnec...

Page 58 - ware seTup; COnneCTiOn prinCiples; TV; COnneCTing a Tuner TO yOur arChOs

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TV RECoRdING: HARdwARE SETUP > P. 58 8. TV reCOrding: hard- ware seTup When connected to your home tuner (cable box, satellite receiver, digital tuner, DSL box or VCR), you will be able to schedule recordings manually or via the ARCHOS TV Program Guide (EPG). 8.1 COnneCTiOn prin...

Page 60 - ARCHoS PASS-THRoUGH TAbLE; press the TV button on the remote control:; Video input

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TV RECoRdING: HARdwARE SETUP > P. 60 * North America: if either your tuner or TV does not have S-video connections, use standard male/male RCA cables instead of the supplied S-video cables. ARCHoS PASS-THRoUGH TAbLE The ARCHOS will pass through the following video signals when i...

Page 61 - Note for HDMI Connections:

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TV RECoRdING: HARdwARE SETUP > P. 61 Note for HDMI Connections: Europe : Since the HDMI output connection does not allow a pass-through from any of the analog inputs, ARCHOS recommends that you connect your tuner’s primary scart output directly to your television and the auxilia...

Page 62 - The TV prOgraM guide; With the ARCHOS TV Program Guide (EPG), you will be able to schedule; whaT’s required TO use This funCTiOn?; matches your product and click on

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ THE TV PRoGRAM GUIdE > P. 6 9. The TV prOgraM guide With the ARCHOS TV Program Guide (EPG), you will be able to schedule recordings easily. The TV program guide service is free for the first year. More details and country eligibility at www.archos.com. 9.1 whaT’s required TO use...

Page 63 - Transferring The prOgraM daTa TO The arChOs; first time Procedure; COnfiguring The TV COnTrOl seTTings

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ THE TV PRoGRAM GUIdE > P. 63 9.3 Transferring The prOgraM daTa TO The arChOs Once you have activated the TV Program Guide online, you now need to transfer its data onto your ARCHOS. In order to do that, your ARCHOS needs to be connected to the internet. first time Procedure Turn...

Page 64 - VERIfyING THE CHANNEL LIST; Test: turning your tuner off

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ THE TV PRoGRAM GUIdE > P. 64 VERIfyING THE CHANNEL LIST From the “ TV Control ” screen, select “ Set TV Channel List ”. Verify that the channel list on the ARCHOS is the same as on your tuner.Here you can deselect /select a channel or change the number of a channel. SETTING THE ...

Page 65 - Test: changing channels on your tuner; ” at the end of the 1

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ THE TV PRoGRAM GUIdE > P. 65 Select the “ Test power Off code ” 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: If your tuner turned off, select “ Y...

Page 66 - When you have finished, select “; sCheduling yOur reCOrding

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ THE TV PRoGRAM GUIdE > P. 66 “Key: -/--”: Set to “ On ” if normally, you need to press a special key on your tuner’s remote control before entering a channel with several digit numbers (that is to say a channel greater than 9). This key is often represented with this symbol: “ -...

Page 67 - Record; You will go back to the TV Program Guide and a ‘; REC; ’ icon will now appear next

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ THE TV PRoGRAM GUIdE > P. 67 Navigate through the different TV programs, and simply select the one you wish to record. A new window will appear with a description of the TV program. Select “ Record ”. You will go back to the TV Program Guide and a ‘ REC ’ icon will now appear ne...

Page 68 - OTher reCOrding funCTiOns; The “TV sCheduler”; Recorder; reCOrding VideO Manually; TV Recording: Hardware

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ oTHER RECoRdING fUNCTIoNS > P. 68 10. OTher reCOrding funCTiOns 10.1 The “TV sCheduler” With the tuner connected to your ARCHOS (see: TV Recording: Hardware Setup ), you can schedule recordings manually. If you want to schedule via the TV Program Guide, see The TV Program Guide....

Page 69 - RECoRdING PRoCEdURE; arrows) as well as configure other re; Auto Stop Rec; “VIdEo RECoRdER” SETTINGS

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ oTHER RECoRdING fUNCTIoNS > P. 69 RECoRdING PRoCEdURE In the Home screen, select the “ Recorder ” icon and use the Tab button to ac- cess the “ Video Recorder ” mode. This screen will allow you to adjust the recording sound gain (left /right arrows) as well as configure other re...

Page 70 - CoPy PRoTECTIoN; reCOrding audiO Manually; With the ARCHOS, you have the possibility to record audio from most; Connect your audio source’s outputs to the ARCHOS’ inputs.

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ oTHER RECoRdING fUNCTIoNS > P. 70 “Bitrate”: 500kb/s , 1000kb/s , 1500kb/s , 2000kb/s , 2500kb/s . Use this to set the encoding quality. The higher the encoding rate, the higher the image quality but also more hard drive space will be used. “Sampling”: 32kHz , 48kHz . This is th...

Page 71 - well as configure other recording parameters; “AUdIo RECoRdER” SETTINGS; ediTing yOur reCOrdings

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ oTHER RECoRdING fUNCTIoNS > P. 71 In the Home screen, select the “ Recorder ” icon and use the tabs ( button) to ac- cess the “ Video Recorder ” mode. Then select the “ Audio Recorder ” menu item. This screen will allow you to adjust the recording sound gain (left /right arrows)...

Page 72 - ExAMPLE 1; Open the video file you want to edit and pause it.; ExAMPLE

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ oTHER RECoRdING fUNCTIoNS > P. 7 ExAMPLE 1 You have recorded a music video program and would like to keep one single music presentation. But you do not want to keep the rest of the television recording. Beginning of recording Video section to keep End of recording Open the video...

Page 74 - TrOubleshOOTing; resTarTing / reseTTing yOur arChOs; sysTeM reCOVery; Repair and Formatting Tools

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TRoUbLESHooTING > P. 74 TrOubleshOOTing resTarTing / reseTTing yOur arChOs In the event that your ARCHOS freezes or does not respond anymore, disconnect the power adapter, wait for 15 seconds and reconnect it. When the red LED indi - cator stops blinking, press the Power button ...

Page 75 - foRCING THE fIRMwARE UPdATE; ” in the first screen of the recovery mode, a second screen appears,; repair and fOrMaTTing TOOls

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TRoUbLESHooTING > P. 75 foRCING THE fIRMwARE UPdATE To update the firmware, always try to do it as explained in the section: Updating the Firmware. If this does not work, you can force the firmware update (first screen of the recovery mode): “No” cancels the firmware update and ...

Page 76 - to access the “

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TRoUbLESHooTING > P. 76 to access the “ Repair and Formatting Tools ” settings screen: from the Home screen, select the “ Settings ” menu item, choose “ System ”, then use the “ Repair and Formatting Tools ” button. This screen allows you to do the following actions: “ Clear tem...

Page 77 - TeChniCal speCifiCaTiOns; HARd dRIVE CAPACITy; AAC; Pdf VIEwER; Reads PDF documents (may not implement all PDF features); VIdEo RECoRdING

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TECHNICAL SPECIfICATIoNS > P. 77 TeChniCal speCifiCaTiOns HARd dRIVE CAPACITy See packaging. VIdEo PLAybACk** MPEG-4 (4) (ASP@L5 AVI, up to DVD resolution) WMV (MP@ML, up to DVD resolution)With optional software plug-ins (available on www.archos.com): Podcast plug-in: H.264 up t...

Page 78 - CoNNECTIoNS; External: Power supply; fIRMwARE; Device automatically downloads latest firmware updates; PACkAGE INCLUdES; Does not read AAC protected files.

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ TECHNICAL SPECIfICATIoNS > P. 78 CoNNECTIoNS WiFi (802.11g) connection. Optional Web Browser plug-ins for web browsing (available on www.archos.com)INPUTS : Audio: stereo analogVideo: composite, S-video, RGB, YPbPr (component)Miscellaneous: Ethernet, USB slave (USB B), USB host ...

Page 79 - tive owners. Windows Media; TeChniCal suppOrT infOrMaTiOn; Need Help? You can find the information you need:

MANUAL V1.0 TV+ All brands and product names are registered trademarks and the property of their respec- tive owners. Windows Media ® and Windows ® are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Specifications are subject to change wit...