Archos 400 user manual Setting Description

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Setting

Description

 

 

Language

The Gmini 400 can be set to English (default), French, German

 

or Spanish.

 

 

TV Standard

NTSC (USA), PAL (Europe). In order to view images or vid-

 

eos on an external television, select one option to send the

 

video signal compatible with your country’s television system.

 

Countries other than European or American will use one of

 

these two systems.

 

 

Video Output

Internal LCD or External TV. To display via the built-in LCD

 

screen or to view the display via an external television. Hold-

 

ing the F2 function button for three seconds will also alternate

 

between these two options. Be sure your television is selecting

 

the correct external input.

 

 

Image Display

Interlaced, Progressive. This is the way the video output will

 

be sent to the television. When viewing still images (JPEG and

 

BMP) on a television screen, set this to Progressive to reduce

 

possible flickering in the image.

 

 

Appearance

Change the interface appearance

 

 

Setting

Description

 

 

Wallpaper

On, Off. When set to On, the selected picture (next item) will

 

be displayed as the Gmini 400 screen background.

 

 

Picture name

This option will display the names of the JPEG images in the Gmini

 

400’s System folder that can be used for screen backgrounds

 

(Wallpaper). You can add your own JPEG images to the System

 

folder by dragging and dropping a JPEG file from your computer.

 

You should use JPEG images with small dimensions, ideally 320

 

x 240 pixels (large files slow down the display).

 

 

Font Outline

If your screen background is a dark color, it will be difficult to

 

see the black text on the screen. Set Outlined font to On to

 

have a more visible white outlined font.

 

 

Color scheme

Allows you to choose what color you would like to have for the

 

status bar above and the screen buttons below.

 

 

Cursor color

Allows you to change the color of the cursor.

 

 

Previous settings

Click this button to return to the settings last set.

 

 

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Contents 400 Table of Contents Settings Updating the Gmini 400 Firmware Operating System OS Archos Team Intro Ports, Buttons and Connections Page Intro First Time Usage Shutting off the Gmini 400 and Battery saving featuresPlugging in the AC Adapter Turning on the GminiCharging the Batteries Changing the LanguageForeign Character Sets Caring for the Gmini Hardware ResetButton Control Music Playing Music FilesPlaying Through your Stereo System Play OrderARCLibrary Browsing by Album, Artist, or Song name Artist, Album, Title … ID3 TagsSetting a Bookmark Resume Function Playlist file Playlistname.m3u on Music PlaylistsCreating a Playlist Adding songs to a Playlist while listening to Music Cable Connections for Audio Recording Music Recording MusicRecording Procedure Where is the Recording Saved? Page Page Music Using Windows Media Player Page Music Using iTunes with your Gmini Downloading Games Games Playing Mophun gamesPlaying a Game Are only listed if you enter the folder via the Browser Video Playing VideoSetting a Bookmark Playing Video Files from the Internet Display Format SettingsVideo Creating MPEG4 video files with your computer Installing the PC Software MP3 Sound Codec Using MPG4 Translator Target & Priority Viewing Photos Photo Viewing PhotosJust after the highlighted file You are Viewing photos Magnifying Photos Transferring photos to your Gmini Page To navigate the directory structure you will use Browser Using the BrowserBrowser is used to navigate the fi le system on the Gmini Folder /Music/Wes Burden/ to /Music Copying and Moving Files and Folders Page Connecting/Disconnecting the Gmini 400 to/from your PC Disconnecting the Gmini 400 from your Computer If you have OS 10.2, you must update to versionWindows Macintosh Sound Settings SettingsSound Parameters Play Mode SettingsPlay Mode Clock Settings Setting Description Power Settings Is important when inserting memory cards into System SettingsUpdating the Gmini 400 Firmware Operating System OS Download the UpdateGmini400.AOS filePage Mail Support Technical SupportArchos Technology Worldwide OfficesUSB Connection issues TroubleshootingGmini 400 locks up freezes operation or Stops Charging and Power issuesComputer locks-up freezes operation or Stops File issues, corrupted data, formatting, and partitioningQuit all running applications Windows XP & 2000 Running Check Disk Utility ChkDsk Archos Video Gmini 400 series Technical SpecificationsLegal Warranty and Limited LiabilityFCC Compliance Statement Electrostatic Discharge Copyright Notice
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