Archos AV420 user manual Technical Specifications, Archos Video AV400 series

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22 Technical Specifications

	ARCHOS VIDEO AV400 series

Storage Capacity	Model AV4xx : xx = Size of Hard Drive in Gigabytes*

Computer Interface	High Speed USB 2.0 (compatible USB 1.1)

Image Playback	JPG and BMP (4, 8, 24 bit) images, 10 Mbytes maximum size

Audio Playback	Stereo MP3 decoding 30-320 kb/s CBR & VBR, WMA,
	WAV, WMA PDDRM, PlaysForSure download and
	subscription.

Audio Recording	Stereo WAV (PCM & ADPCM)

Video Playback	MPEG-4 SP with B frames (up to 704x480 @ 30f/s in NTSC
	– 720x576 @ 25f/s in PAL. WMV9 SP (up to 352x288)
	Sound track: MP3 or WAV IMA-ADPCM stereo sound
	tracks.
	Plays Portable Media Center (PMC) protected video
	content. DivX® 4.0 & 5.0†.

Screen	Depending on model, either a 3.5 or 3.8 inch color TFT LCD (QVGA)
	320x240 pixels 262 thousand colors.

Television	Video output in PAL (EU) or NTSC (US) standard.

Playback Autonomy**	Up to 12 hours audio, up to 4 hours video.

Scalability	Free Operating System updates downloadable from ARCHOS website

Ports	CompactFlash™ slot to read CompactFlash™ type 1 memory cards

AV Connections	Audio/video Multi-connect jack. Includes connections for audio/video
	IN and audio/video OUT.

Power source	Removable Lithium-Ion battery pack. Comes with external charger/
	adapter.

Physical Dimensions	127 x 82 x 21 mm (5.0 x 3.2 x .83 inches) - 274 grams

Temperature Range	5 °C to 35 °C running ; -20 °C to 45 °C storage

System Requirements	PC: Windows 98SE***, ME, 2000, XP, Media Center, 800 MHz, 128 MB
	RAM, USB 2.0
	Mac: OS X (10.2.4) or higher

*1 GB = 1 billion bytes, formatted capacity is less. **Depending on usage (stop/start/writing).

***Requires a driver download from the Archos website.

†DivX® 4.0 & 5.0 ﬁles compatible with MPEG-4 SP with B-Frames AVI (MPEG-4: ISO

standard by Moving Picture Experts Group ; AVI: audio/video ﬁle container by Microsoft ; DivX is a registered trade mark of DivXNetworks, Inc).

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Contents AV420 Table of Contents Music Playing Music Files Technical Specifications Legal Archos Team Intro Ports, Buttons and Connections Multi-connect Adapter Intro First Time Usage Shutting off the AV400 and Battery saving featuresPlugging in the AC Adapter Turning on the AV400Charging the Batteries Changing the Interface LanguageForeign Character Sets Caring for the AV400 Hardware ResetVideo Playing Video Files Set Screen Format Setting a BookmarkResume Function Display Format SettingsPlaying Video Files from the Internet Non Protected Internet Video ContentVideo Recording Video Files Pre-record Screen Setup Parameters During RecordingSetting the Recording Parameters Resolution Copy Protection Where is the Recording Saved?Manually Setting the Scheduler Page Page Video Automated Yahoo! TV Recording Scheduler Page Part 1 Choose your Device, Brand and Model Video Setting the Infrared Emitter CodePart 2 Testing the Emitter codes Channel. Example Set to 3 if you need to choose a channel Video Editing Video Files Page VIDEO-CreatingMPEG4videofileswithyourcomputer Installing the PC Software Using MPG4 Translator Select Source & Destination Files Target & Priority Button Control Music Playing Music FilesBrowsing through your Music Library Play Screen IconsPlaying Through your Stereo System Setting a Bookmark Music Putting Music onto your AV400 Transferring your CD collection to the AV400 WMP9 WMP10Copy the Installation folder and run the installer Installing Windows Media Player 9 WMP9Installing Windows Media Player 10 WMP10 Playing a Playlist Music PlaylistsSaving a Playlist Creating a PlaylistAdding songs to a Playlist while listening to Music Cable Connections for Audio Recording Recording ProcedureMusic Recording Music Microphone Incremental Recording Audio EditingPage Music Using iTunes with your AV400 Viewing Photos Photo Viewing PhotosTransferring photos to your AV400 Viewing a slideshowPage Navigating the Directory Structure Browser Using the BrowserFile and Folder Operations Copying and Moving Files and Folders Using the Virtual Keyboard USB Connection Type ‘Hard Drive’ or ‘Windows Device’ Connecting/Disconnecting* the AV400 to/from your PCConnecting the AV400 Windows XP Disconnecting the AV400 from your Computer If you have OS X, you must update to versionMacintosh Sound Settings SettingsSound Parameters Play Mode SettingsClock Settings Setting Description Display SettingsPower Settings Can wake up to make a scheduled video recording Windows Device default, Hard drive System SettingsTV control Updating the AV400 Firmware Operating System OS Download the UpdateAV400.AOS ﬁle‘Hard Drive’ or ‘Windows Device’? Telephone Support 20Technical SupportWorldwide Ofﬁces USB Connection issues Troubleshooting21.3 AV400 locks up freezes operation or Stops Charging and Power issuesComputer locks-up freezes operation or Stops File issues, corrupted data, formatting, and partitioningPage Quit all running applications Archos Video AV400 series Technical SpecificationsLegal Warranty and Limited LiabilityElectrostatic Discharge Copyright Notice