Archos 204 Ports, Buttons, and Connections , First Time Usage

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Ports, Buttons, and Connections
Ports, Buttons, and Connections
(A) Headphone Jack
(B) USB 2.0 port – To connect your Archos device to a computer, to transfer fi les
and/or charge the battery.
(C) Power jack – to connect an optional AC adapter/charger
(D) Off button (hold 3 seconds) & Stop/Escape*
(E) Navigation Joystick & Play/Enter button (Press down)
(F) On button (hold 3 seconds) & Menu options
(1) ON – ON/OFF indicator light
(2) HDD – Hard drive activity indicator
(3) CHG – Battery charging indicator
* Hardware reset: in the event that your Archos™ 204 freezes operation (due to electrostatic phenomena for example), you can
reset the Archos™ 204 by holding down on the STOP/ESC button for 15 seconds.
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First Time Usage
First Time Usage
2.1 Charging the Battery
2.1 Charging the Battery
Before using your Archos™ 204 for the fi rst time, completely charge the battery.
• The Archos™ 204 is charged through its USB connector. Connect the included USB cable to a running
computer and plug the other end into the Archos™ 204 while it is off. This will charge its internal battery. The
CHG indicator will also light up to show that its battery is charging.
• The battery is fully charged when the CHG indicator starts blinking.
CHG indicator is on: CHG indicator is blinking:
The battery is currently being charged. The battery is fully charged.
• You can purchase an Archos charger/adapter to charge the battery from a wall outlet. The blue CHG indicator
lights up to indicate that the external adapter is connected. The battery will charge automatically when it is
plugged in.
• After the fi rst initial full charge, you may use the Archos™ 204 while the AC adapter is plugged in.