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ARCHOS
ARCHOS
MOBILE VIDEO RECORDER
MOBILE VIDEO RECORDER
AV 500 SERIES
AV 500 SERIES
Video Player & Recorder / Music Player & Recorder / Photo Wallet & Viewer / USB 2.0 Hard Drive
English Language User Manual
User Manual for ARCHOS AV 500 series
Version 2.4
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Dear Customer,
ARCHOS thanks you for your choice of this exciting AV 500 product. The AV 500 is designed to be the companion
to your home entertainment system. You can connect the AV500 to your TV system to record your television
shows as well as connect it to your PC to transfer over your favorite photos, videos, and music. By connecting
to a computer, you get the advantage of being able to download legal music and video content from the Internet.
Since it is a PlaysForSure device, you have a wide choice of music and video content available on the Internet.
For more information about the PlaysForSure program, see www.playsforsure.com .
This manual will explain, in detail, the functionality of your device. We have 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 AV 500, you can…
• Play MPEG-4 SP & WMV video les* on the built-in screen, a television or video projector
• Record and edit MPEG-4 video les from a television or other video device
• Listen to MP3, WMA, or WAV music les* or PlaysForSure downloaded music les
• Record music les into digital format directly from your home stereo without a computer
• Synchronize your Windows® Media Player music and video library to your AV 500
• View JPEG and BMP digital photos and create slide shows
• Copy Pictures directly from your digital camera via the built in host USB port
• Store .DOC, .PDF, or any type of data le – it’s a portable hard drive too!