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We wish you many years of enjoyment from your AV 500 product. Please do register your product at our website
www.archos.com to ensure that you get have access to our help line and to be informed of technical support and
free software updates for your product.
Wishing you the best Video, Music, and Photo experience,
The ARCHOS™ TEAM
*For full information on compatible fi le formats, see the technical specifi cations.
Please take the time to read though this manual. There are many
things that this device can do that you may not be aware of.
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Table of contents
able of contents1 INTRO – Buttons and Connections 8
2 INTRO – First Time Usage 11
2.1 Charging the battery 11
2.2 Turning on the AV 500 11
2.3 Shutting off the AV 500 and Battery saving features 11
2.4 Changing the Interface Language 12
2.5 Foreign Character Sets 12
2.6 Caring for the AV 500 12
2.7 Hardware Reset 13
3 VIDEO – Playing Video Files 14
3.1 Video Playback Action Icons 15
3.2 Resume Function 16
4 VIDEO – Playing Video Files from the Internet 17
4.1 Protected Internet Video content 17
4.1 Non Protected Internet Video Content 17
5 VIDEO – Recording Video Files 19
5.1 Video recording connections 19
5.3 Setting the Recording Parameters 21
5.4 Where is the Recording Saved? 22
5.5 Copy Protection 23
5.6 Manually Setting the Scheduler 23
6 VIDEO – Automated Yahoo!
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TV Recording Scheduler 26
7 VIDEO – Setting the Infrared Emitter Code* 28
7.1 Part 1: Choose your Device and Brand 29
7.2 Part 2: Finding the Right Emitter Codes 29