Archos FM Recorder 128 MB MP3 Player/Recorder/FM Stereo Radio user manual Product Introduction

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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing the new Ondio™ FM Recorder 128MB MP3 player/recorder/FM stereo receiver. Please take the time to read through this user manual in order to get the fullest use of this product. Our engineers packed this product with many functions and capabilities. The better you know how to use it, the more enjoyment you will get from it. Remember, with the Ondio™ FM Recorder, you can…

•Listen to FM stereo radio

•Listen to MP3 files

•Use it as a voice recorder

•Record music directly from your hi-fi or other audio source

•Store MP3, text, or any data file

•Record from the built-in FM Radio

•Edit cut-in and cut-out points from radio recordings

•Create music Playlists

•Create radio station presets

•Read text files

•Extend the capacity by adding MultiMediaCards (MMC) cards (64mb, 128mb, 256mb, etc.)

We hope you receive years of enjoyment from your Ondio™ FM Recorder. If you are really into MP3 music, you may also want to check out the its big brother, the ARCHOS Jukebox FM Recorder which does all the same things as the Ondio™ FM but with 20GB of storage. Thanks again for purchasing our product.

Wishing you the best music listening experience,

The team at ARCHOS

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Buttons and Controls

 

 

Power on/off

Line-in jack

 

Headphone / Line-out

 

 

 

USB 1.1 connector

 

LCD screen

 

 

Up

Microphone

 

 

 

(go up, increase)

Right

 

Left

(play, select, next)

 

 

 

(previous, decrease)

Slot for MultiMediaCards

Mode/Escape

Down

(stop, cancel, pause, return)

(go down, decrease)

 

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Contents Ondio FM Recorder Warranty and Limited Liability Table of Contents Technical Specifications Mode/Escape Down Product IntroductionButtons and Controls Main Menu Opening the battery coverStarting up the Ondio How to Adjust the Volume FM Radio ModeHow to Select a new Station How to Create a Station PresetHow to Go to a Station Preset How to Rename a Station PresetHow to Increase the signal quality How to set the Ondio to HoldHow to Display file information Browser Mode file systemHow to Delete a file or folder This section explains Typical Browser Mode ScreenHow to use the Text Input mode How to Create a new folderHow to Read Text files Text Reading Mode WrapHow to Play a Playlist How to Play an MP3 filePlaying MP3 Music files Typical MP3 File Playing ScreenView of the Playlist Playlist Question screen How to Create a PlaylistGo to music submenu via the Settings Menu How to Adjust the Sound SettingsHold to go to settings directly From playing music Radio Question screen optionsTypical Recording Screen Recorder ModeHow to Record from the Radio Instant-Record How to Record Your VoiceRecording Screen Traditional Recording MethodHow to Record from your Hi-Fi unit How to use the Retro-Record Feature How to make Incremental RecordingsSelect song to edit Select edit recordingEditing your recording How to Adjust the Settings Settings and MultiMediaCard MMC ExpansionThis section explains Typical Settings Screen Main menu Settings ScreenConnecting Ondio to a PC Connecting the Ondio to a PC or MacConnecting the Ondio to your Macintosh Disconnecting the Ondio from a PCUse the Ondio file format Safe remove icon here Safe remove buttonQuestions about MUSICMATCH? MusicMatch SoftwareTelephone Support Technical SupportLCD screen contrast Appendix a Settings TableAppendix B Recording Bit Rate Table Appendix C Screen & Button Descriptions Browser ModeReading Text Files Screen Text Input ScreenEdit Screen FM Radio ModeSettings Mode Play Screen Record ModeInstant Recording I-rec Radio List ScreenPlaylist Screen

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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