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A AV V 700 SERIES 700 SERIES
Video Player & Recorder / Music Player & Recorder / Photo Viewer / USB 2.0 Hard Drive
English Language User Manual
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User Manual for ARCHOS AV 700 series
Version 1.6
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Dear Customer,
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ARCHOS thanks you for your choice of this exciting AV 700 product. The AV 700 is designed to be the comp
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3 We wish you many years of enjoyment from your AV 700 product. Please do register your product at our website www.archos.com/register/products.html 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 Video, Music, and Photo experience, ™ The ARCHOS TEAM Please take the time to read though this manual. There are many things that this device can do that you may not be aware of. 3 4 T Table of c able of co on
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5 8 VIDEO – Editing Video Files 30 9 VIDEO – Creating MPEG-4 Video Files with your Computer 33 9.1 Installing the PC Software 34 9.2 Using MPEG-4 Translator 36 10 MUSIC – Playing Music Files 38 10.1 Button Control 39 10.2 Play Screen Icons 40 10.3 Browsing through your Music Library 41 10.4 Playing Through your Stereo System 42 10.5 Setting a Bookmark 42 10.6 The Resume Function 43 11 MUSIC – Putting Music onto your AV 700 44 ® 11.1 Synchronizing Music from Windows Media Player (WMP) to the AV
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7 23.2 Connection (1): Powering the TV Docking Pod 85 23.3 Connection (2): Breaking your regular TV Connection 85 23.4 Connection (3): Put the TV docking pod between your TV and Tuner 85 23.5 Connection (4): Connect the AV 700 to the TV Docking Pod 86 23.6 Connection (5): the S-Video In 87 23.7 Connection (6): the Infrared Emitter 87 24 Replacing the battery 89 25 Technical Support 90 26 Troubleshooting 93 26.1 USB Connection issues 93 26.2 Charging and Power issues 94 26.3 AV 700 locks up (fr
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9 l TV out indicator (indicates that video is being sent to a connected external television) m Play/Enter/On – Hold for 3 seconds to switch on the device n Stop/Escape/Off – Hold for 3 seconds to switch off the device o UP action button (move up on the list of action icons) p SELECT action button (select the highlighted action icon) q DOWN action button (move down on the list of action icons) a LCD/TV button – Hold down to switch between the LCD and an external TV display b USB
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11 IINTRO – First NTRO – First T Tiime Usage me Usage 2 2 2 2.1 .1 P Plugging lugging in in the AC Adapter the AC Adapter ™ • Use only the included ARCHOS charger/adapter. • You can charge the internal battery of the AV 700 by plugging the included adapter/charger directly into the device, or you can charge it by plugging the adapter/charger into the TV Docking Pod and connecting your AV 700 to the Docking Pod. • Before using for the fi rst time, charge the batteries completely. The
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13 • Keep the AV 700 away from high electromagnetic fi elds. • Keep any connected cords to the AV 700 neatly arranged. This light product could fall if a cord is accidentally pulled by a child. • Do not open up the AV 700. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Opening will void your warranty. 22.7 Hardware .7 Hardware Reset Reset In the event that your AV 700 freezes operation (due to electrostatic phenomena for example), you can actuate a hardware reset by holding down on the S
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15 Video Browser Action Icons Hide the Thumbnails Reset thumbnails. The thumbnail images on the right side of the screen will be reset to their original default setting. 3 3.1 .1 V Viideo Playback deo Playback Action Icons Action Icons While a video fi le is playing, click on the Select action button. The action icons on the right of the screen allow you to make video adjustments to your personal taste. Play & Sound Settings Use this setting if you would like to have the video fi l
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17 V VIDEO – Playing V IDEO – Playing Video Files from the Internet ideo Files from the Internet 4 4 ® When using Windows Media Player 10, you will have the advantage of being able to download ™ protected video content from the Internet. When you see the PlaysForSure symbol on a web site for ® Windows Portable Media Center (PMC)*, then these protected downloads will be playable on your AV 700. 4.1 Protected Internet V 4.1 Protected Internet Video content ideo content If you check th
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19 V VIDEO – Recording V IDEO – Recording Video Files ideo Files 5 5 With your TV docking pod properly connected to a VCR, cable box, or satellite receiver, making a recording is a simple affair. See the relevant chapter for instructions on connecting the TV docking pod to your television system. Pre-record Screen 1. Select VideoCorder on the main menu screen. In the pre- record screen, you should see movement on the sound level bar indicating that sound will be recorded. Adjust th
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21 Source Composite, S-Video, Auto. You can choose which video input you want the AV 700 to use. Normally, with a good video signal, you can set it to Auto, and the AV 700 will scan the two TV docking pod inputs to see which one is receiving video (AV In or S-Video). Format Auto, 4:3, 5:3, 16:9, 2.35. This is the aspect ratio of the screen that the AV 700 will record. You can set this manually, but in most cases you can just leave it on Auto. Resolution Optimal, VGA . Use this to s
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23 Empty Scheduler, ready to be programmed. Once a valid record time is entered, and the save button pressed, the empty box will get a green checkmark. Scheduler after having been set. The “--- Current” means that the AV 700 will record the current video signal (no channel changing). This is for people who do not use the stick-on infrared emitter. Notes about setting the Scheduler . • The scheduler automatically reorganizes the recording events chronologically. • In order for a sc
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25 ® ® VIDEO VIDEO – Automated – Automated Y Ya ahoo! hoo! T TV Recording Scheduler V Recording Scheduler 6 6 ® For those who have a My Yahoo! account and use the calendar feature, the AV 700 can read the TV programs scheduled into your personal calendar and transmit these to your AV 700 to be included in the AV 700 scheduler. This way, you do not have to input all your scheduled recordings manually. You can sign up for an account and ® ® learn how to use the My Yahoo! TV and calend
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27 V VIDEO – Setting the Infrared Emitter Code IDEO – Setting the Infrared Emitter Code 7 7 This is a one time step to set your AV 700 to send the correct infrared codes to control your video cassette recorder, cable box, or satellite receiver. This is done so that the AV 700, via the TV docking pod, can turn on and off your video device and also change its channels. If you do not plan on making scheduled recordings, then you do not need to install the IR emitter or set the infrared emit
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29 out which code works with your device. In the example screen, you see the code V009. If this code does not work when doing the Test: channel select , advance it to the next code and then test to see if that next code works. 3. Test channel select: When you press the Test channel select button (highlight test channel select and press ENTER), the AV 700 will send a signal through the docking pod to the infrared emitter and change the channel on your tuner (VCR, cable box, or satellit
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31 Example 2: You have recorded a television program but would like to remove certain sections before the program started, parts during the program, and the program afterwards because you had recorded a little extra. In this case, you would make a Start mark (a) at time 00:00 and then forward to the end of what you want to delete and make your End mark (b), and choose Remove selected part. This part of the video recording will now be cut out. Fast-forward to the center of the recording a
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33 V VIDEO – Creating MPEG-4 V IDEO – Creating MPEG-4 Video Files with your Computer ideo Files with your Computer 9 9 How to create an MPEG-4 video fi le V ideo fi les that come from your digital camcorder, sent to you via e-mail, or which are freely available on the Internet are encoded in many different ways. If not already in the proper MPEG-4 Simple Profi le or WMV9 Simple Profi le format, a transformation operation must be done in order that these video fi les can be played by the AV
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35 MP3 Sound Codec If MPEG-4 Translator detects a suitable MP3 codec on your PC, it will use it, and your video fi le sound track will be MP3. Otherwise, it will use the standard IMA ADPCM codec. There are MP3 encoders (usually packaged together as an encoder and decoder) available on the Web for you to download. If you choose to use the LAME codec, make sure that you have a version built with the ACM front-end. You can fi nd other MP3 codecs on the web by using the search terms ACM ,
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37 Target & Priority ™ If the AV 700 device is not listed, select “ARCHOS Default”. You will see a Priority box appear. This control is to allow you to select which feature of the video to be guarded. If for example you are re-encoding a video fi le that is 800x600 in resolution and 30 frames per second, this is beyond the maximum resolution that the AV 700 can play. Thus, the MPEG-4 Translator program will have to decrease the resolution. Choosing LCD optimizes the fi nal video format
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39 10.1 Button 10.1 Button Control Control V V Vol. ol. ol. + ol. + ol. l+ l+ + + + Vol + Increase the Volume H H H HSA HSA High speed advance FF Click once: Play the next song in the folder or playlist. > >I I Rew. Hold: Fast forward through the song. FF FF FF F F F F Rew Click once: Play the previous song in the folder or playlist (during fi rst 10 seconds of song) otherwise go to X X the beginning of the song. HSR HSR Hold: Fast reverse through the song. HSR High spe