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MANUAL V1.0 | Optional Functionalities > p. 50 |
Widescreen
-options: Auto/On/Off.
-If your tuner (cable box, satellite receiver, etc.) outputs a video signal in widescreen, you can force the ARCHOS to recognize this signal.
-This should be set to On if recordings show people that look unusually tall and thin. But in most cases you can just leave it on Auto.
Bitrate
-options: 500kb/s, 1000kb/s, 1500kb/s, 2000kb/s, 2500kb/s.
-use this to set the encoding quality.
-the higher the encoding rate, the higher the image quality but also more hard drive space will be used.
Sampling
-options: 32kHz, 48kHz.
-the sound sampling rate. The higher value gives a higher quality sound but will take up more space on the hard drive.
Brightness
-adjusts the recorded image brightness.
Contrast
-adjusts the recorded image contrast.
Saturation
-use this to
Hue
-changes the color spectrum in the recorded image.
Reset
-changes the above settings to the default settings.
Copy Protection
•The ARCHOS recording system is designed to respect the Macrovision™ copyright protection system.
•If the source of your video is
•You will see a ‘P’ icon on the recording screen (not during playback), indicating that the file will be a protect- ed file.
•Protected files can only be played back on the ARCHOS device that created them, and not on a computer.
•The playback of protected files is also limited to the