Archos FM Recorder 128 MB MP3 Player/Recorder/FM Stereo Radio user manual Technical Specifications

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Capacity*

128 MB Flash memory (2 hours of MP3 music at 128 kbps, 3 hours of radio recording at

 

96 kbps, 4.3 hours of voice recording at 64 kbps or 128 MB of data).

 

* Memory capacity can be enhanced by adding MultimediaCards (MMC).

Interface and transfer to computer

USB 1.1 (PC and Mac)

Supported formats

MP3 playback (30 to 320 kbps - VBR). MP3 recording (VBR up to 128 kbps), real-time

 

encoding (from any analog audio source). 30 second retro-capture buffer function for

 

radio.

Built-in FM tuner

FM band 87.5 to 108 MHz - scan function - 30 preset stations.

Display

LCD, 112x64 pixels

Audio specifications

Stereo Analog Line-In, Stereo Analog Line-Out & Earphone Jack.

 

Signal to noise ratio >90 dB. Max. output power: 100mW, Frequency. response 20 HZ –

 

20 kHz. Harmonic distortion: <0.1%. Built-in microphone.

Sound settings and play mode

Volume, bass, treble, loudness, balance and bass boost.

 

Normal, Single, Repeat all, shuffle, Queue, Scan

Playback autonomy

Up to 8 hours.

 

 

Software scalability

Downloadable firmware updates from Archos website www.archos.com.

Power source

Internal: 3 AAA batteries

 

 

Dimensions

81 x 47 x 25mm (3,1” x 1,8” x 0,9”)

 

 

Weight

60 g ( 2.1 oz)

System Requirements:

PC: Windows 98 SE, ME, 2000, XP (USB mass-storage). 32 MB RAM (64 MB

 

recommended). CD-ROM drive with digital audio extraction support.

 

Mac: OS version 9: 9.2 and greater; OS version 10: 10.2.4 or greater.

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Contents Ondio FM Recorder Warranty and Limited Liability Table of Contents Technical Specifications Buttons and Controls Product IntroductionMode/Escape Down Starting up the Ondio Opening the battery coverMain Menu FM Radio Mode How to Adjust the VolumeHow to Select a new Station How to Create a Station PresetHow to Rename a Station Preset How to Go to a Station PresetHow to Increase the signal quality How to set the Ondio to HoldBrowser Mode file system How to Display file informationHow to Delete a file or folder This section explains Typical Browser Mode ScreenHow to Create a new folder How to use the Text Input modeHow to Read Text files Text Reading Mode WrapHow to Play an MP3 file How to Play a PlaylistPlaying MP3 Music files Typical MP3 File Playing ScreenHow to Create a Playlist View of the Playlist Playlist Question screenHow to Adjust the Sound Settings Go to music submenu via the Settings MenuHold to go to settings directly From playing music Radio Question screen optionsHow to Record from the Radio Recorder ModeTypical Recording Screen How to Record Your Voice Instant-RecordRecording Screen Traditional Recording MethodHow to Record from your Hi-Fi unit How to make Incremental Recordings How to use the Retro-Record FeatureSelect song to edit Select edit recordingEditing your recording Settings and MultiMediaCard MMC Expansion How to Adjust the SettingsThis section explains Typical Settings Screen Main menu Settings ScreenConnecting the Ondio to a PC or Mac Connecting Ondio to a PCDisconnecting the Ondio from a PC Connecting the Ondio to your MacintoshUse the Ondio file format Safe remove icon here Safe remove buttonMusicMatch Software Questions about MUSICMATCH?Technical Support Telephone SupportAppendix a Settings Table LCD screen contrastAppendix B Recording Bit Rate Table Browser Mode Appendix C Screen & Button DescriptionsReading Text Files Screen Text Input ScreenSettings Mode FM Radio ModeEdit Screen Record Mode Play ScreenPlaylist Screen Radio List ScreenInstant Recording I-rec

FM Recorder 128 MB MP3 Player/Recorder/FM Stereo Radio specifications

The Archos FM Recorder is a compact and versatile MP3 player/recorder that stands out for its unique combination of features aimed at music enthusiasts and those who enjoy audio recording on the go. With a storage capacity of 128 MB, the device offers ample space for users to store their favorite tracks, making it a convenient option for daily commutes or leisure activities.

One of the key features of the Archos FM Recorder is its built-in FM stereo radio. This allows users to listen to their favorite radio stations, providing access to a wide range of music, news, and entertainment without the need for an internet connection. The radio tuner comes equipped with preset stations, making it easy to switch between channels and enjoy a variety of content whenever desired.

In addition to FM radio, the Archos FM Recorder serves as a high-quality MP3 recorder. Users can capture audio directly from their environment, whether it's a lecture, an interview, or a musical performance. This recording capability is ideal for students, journalists, and music lovers alike, ensuring that important moments can be documented with ease. The device supports various recording formats, enhancing its versatility for different listening and recording preferences.

The Archos FM Recorder boasts a user-friendly interface, with simple navigation controls that make it easy to access music, radio, and recording features. Its lightweight and portable design means that it can be carried around effortlessly, making it an excellent companion for those who are always on the move.

Equipped with decent battery life, the Archos FM Recorder ensures hours of uninterrupted listening and recording. Its rechargeable battery can be conveniently powered through USB, allowing users to charge their device while syncing data with their computer.

Overall, the Archos FM Recorder 128 MB MP3 Player/Recorder/FM Stereo Radio is a remarkable gadget that combines the functionality of music playback, radio tuning, and audio recording in a single device. With its array of features, user-friendly design, and portability, it appeals to a wide range of users looking to enjoy music and capture sound on the go. The Archos FM Recorder remains a reliable choice for those seeking an all-in-one audio solution.
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