Archos GEN5 manuale d’uso

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DVR St a tion Gen 5 1 USER MANUAL - version 3 Ta ble Of COnTenTs 1. inTrO duC TiOn ................................................................................................................2 1.1. WHA T CAN THE DVR ST A TION DO? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.2. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL . . . . . .[...]

2 DVR St a tion Gen 5 1. inTrO duC TiOn While reading this manual, you should refer to the appr opriate side (Europe / North America) of the C onnection Guide Sheet. This separ ate sheet is included in the DVR Station ’ s box. AN INTRODUCTORY NO TE FROM ARCHOS... Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing this ARCHOS product. We hope that you will enj[...]

3 USER MANUAL - version 3 1.1. wHaT Can THe dVr s TaTiOn dO? When connected to your ARCHOS device and to your home enter tainment system, the DVR Station will allow you to: schedule TV recordings via the ARCHOS TV Program Guide (EPG). schedule TV recordings manually . record audio/video manually , directly on your ARCHOS device, from most an y stan[...]

4 DVR St a tion Gen 5 1 This par t of the remote control is used for the W eb Browser and the Widgets (only with Gen 5 WiFi-enabled devices). Use the direction pad to move the cur sor that appears on the screen. Pressing this button will activ ate 2 modes at the same time: the “left button loc k” mode: the direction pad will act as if you moved[...]

5 USER MANUAL - version 3 2 These are the main buttons: Navig ation buttons: move from one item to another Enter/Accept or Pla y/Pause /Resume Escape /Bac k /Stop High-speed fast f orward, list scrolling or zoom in High-speed fast rewind, list scrolling or z oom out Display a text descr iption of the av ailable menu icons Switch the display of the [...]

6 DVR St a tion Gen 5 2. Ha rdwa re seTup 2.1. COnneC TiOn prinCiples The ARCHOS DVR Station allows you to r ecord video from most any standar d video source. T ypically this is your home television system . By placing the DVR Station next to your television, you have a simple wa y to connect and disconnect your ARCHOS device simply by placing it i[...]

7 USER MANUAL - version 3 C onnect the included c harg er/adapter to the jac k labeled dC-in on the back of the DVR Station. Then plug the other end of the charg er/adapter into an av ailable wall socket . If you have corr ectly connected the charg er/adapter, the DVR Station ’s LED indicator (on the front of the device, on the right side) will l[...]

8 DVR St a tion Gen 5 TV ONL Y ( DIAGRAM C ON THE CONNECTION GUIDE ) When connected to your ARCHOS device and TV , the DVR Station will allow you to do everything described in the Introduction , except sc heduling TV recor dings. C onnect the DVR Station’ s outputs to your TV’s inputs (to displa y the image of the ARCHOS device on your TV). C o[...]

9 USER MANUAL - version 3 ▲ ! Before inserting the ARCHOS device into the DVR Station, always make sur e that the ARCHOS is o ff! Now insert your ARCHOS device (that is off ) into the powered D VR Station. When the ARCHOS is on, press the TV/LCD button (or the TV button on the included remote control). Make sure that your TV is switched to the A [...]

10 DVR St a tion Gen 5 Video input Video Output Pass-through C omposite yellow connector or sup- plied scart (Europe) C omposite yellow connector Y es C omposite yellow connector or sup- plied scart (Europe) S- Video No will only show black & white imag e C omposite yellow connector or sup- plied scart (Europe) RGB (PR/R, PB/B, Y/G) No S- Video[...]

11 USER MANUAL - version 3 3. s CH ed ul i ng T V re CO r di ng s With the ARCHOS TV Pro gram Guide (EPG), you will be able to sc hed- ule recordings easily . Y ou have a one year free subscription to the TV Progr am Guide. 3.1. wHaT’s required TO use THis funC TiOn? In order to use this functionality , you will need to connect the powered DVR St[...]

12 DVR St a tion Gen 5 Go to www .archos.com /register Access your ARCHOS account (or create one if you don’ t have one yet) and reg ister your ARCHOS Gen 5 device. If you ha ve already reg istered your ARCHOS Gen 5 de - vice, nd the line that matc hes your product and click on More... (on the right). Follow the instr uctions on screen to acti[...]

13 USER MANUAL - version 3 Y ou also have the possibility to let the ARCHOS automatically update the TV Program Guide information at night: Select the “ Settings ” men u item and set the “ Automatic Updates ” parameter to “ On ”. Then leave your ARCHOS on the powered DVR Station at night. If your ARCHOS nds a congured WiFi network[...]

1 4 DVR St a tion Gen 5 3.4. COnfiguring THe TV COnTrO l seTTings Y our ARCHOS needs to be connected to the D VR Station. Y ou also need to have connected your tuner to the DVR Station (see: Diagram B on the Connection Guide sheet). Fr om the ARCHOS Home Screen, select the “ Settings ” menu item, and choose “ TV Control ” to display the “[...]

15 USER MANUAL - version 3 “ TV Receiver ”: select the type of tuner that you want to contr ol with the IR Emitter (“ VCR ”, “ Cable/DSL box ”, “ Satellite Receiver ”, “ DVD Recorder ” or “ Digital TV ”). “ Receiver brand ”: c hoose the br and of your tuner . Y ou can use the buttons on the remote control to scr oll the [...]

16 DVR St a tion Gen 5 Select the “ T est channel select ” button. Make sur e that your tuner is on. Y our ARCHOS device will then attempt to switch your tuner to the selected channel. After a few seconds, your ARCHOS will ask you if the device responded correctl y: If this worked, select “ Y es ” . If this did not work , select “ No, try[...]

17 USER MANUAL - version 3 3.5. sCHeduling yOur reCO rding In the Home screen, select the “ Recorder ” icon to display the ARCHOS TV Pro gram Guide. This screen ’ s menu items will allow you to choose a diff erent day , update the Program Guide data, or c hange v arious settings (progr am guide update and c hannel list con- guration). Navi[...]

18 DVR St a tion Gen 5 Here you can schedule a new recor ding or edit an existing one: you can remov e it , edit its title, c hange the time, date, channel , etc . Y ou also have the possibility to add a safety mar gin to the beginning /end of the sc heduled recor ding . T o set this par ameter, use the “ Settings ” men u item. NOTES ABOUT THE [...]

19 USER MANUAL - version 3 4. reCO rding audiO/VideO manu a ll y 4.1. reCO rding audiO manu a ll y With the DVR Station, you will be able to record audio from most an y standard audio sour ce (hi-, turntable, boombox, etc). RECORDING PROCEDURE Y our ARCHOS needs to be connected to the DVR Station. Also connect your audio source’ s outputs to t[...]

20 DVR St a tion Gen 5 Be careful that the audio s ource is supplying a line-level and not an amplied signal (turning down the volume of the player will w ork if you are using the headphone out signal of your audio device). A signal that is amplied too much will result in a terribl y distor ted recor ding. 4.2. reCO rding VideO manu a ll y Wi[...]

21 USER MANUAL - version 3 “Format”: “ Auto ”/“ 4:3 ”/“ 5:3 ”/“ 16:9 ”/“ 2.35 ” . This is the aspect ratio of the scr een that the ARCHOS device will recor d. Y ou can set this manuall y, but in most cases you can just leave it on “ Auto ” . “Widescr een ”: “ Auto ”/“ On ”/“ Off ” . If your tuner (cable b[...]

22 DVR St a tion Gen 5 5. ediTing yOur reCO rdings V ideo les recorded with the ARCHOS DVR Station can be edited by deleting the sec - tions you do not wish included. The editing you can do is either cropping or cutting of particular segments of the video le. Y ou will mark a segment of your video le, and then you will tell the ARCHOS to d[...]

23 USER MANUAL - version 3 Open the video le you w ant to edit and pause it. In the progr ession bar, go to the beginning of the r st undesired section (a), select the “ Insert a mark ” menu item, and choose “ Start Mark ”. Forw ard to the end of the rst undesired section (b), select the “ Insert a mark ” menu item, and choose [...]

24 DVR St a tion Gen 5 6. us in g TH e us b CO nn eC Ti On s 6. 1. C On ne C Tin g a usb ex Te rn a l d eViC e T O TH e a rC HOs The DVR Station allows you to connect a USB external device to your ARCHOS, so that you can trans- fer les or pla y content directly on the ARCHOS. These devices can be Mass Storag e Class (MSC) or PTP devices. Check y[...]

25 USER MANUAL - version 3 TO DISCONNECT Make sure that no tr ansfer is being made (the Hdd light , on your ARCHOS device, should not be ickering). Fr om the File Browser , select the “ Remove safely ” menu item. Y ou can now pull out the USB cable on either end. ▲ ! Note: you may not always be able to cop y les to your external USB dev[...]