Archos TV+ user manual Browsing Other Computers on the Network

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TV+

MANUAL V1.0

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To disconnect

1.Make sure that no transfer is being made.

2.From the Home screen, select the “Remove safely” menu item.

3.You can now pull out the USB cable on either end.

Note: you may not always be able to copy files to your external USB device from your ARCHOS.

6.2Browsing OTHER COMPUTERS ON the Network

When you are connected to a Windows® network, you can browse* the shared folders of other computers in the network, using the ARCHOS File Browser.

From the Home screen, select the “Files” icon. In the left panel of the browser, select the first line in the list (“Network”). Your device will connect to your WiFi / Ethernet access point and then search for other computers in the Windows® net- work. You can then choose a computer and start browsing its shared folders.

*If the computer with the shared folders normally has a Windows® username and password, you will be asked to enter these before you can access the folder contents.

Using the ARCHOS double browser, you will be able to play media files or transfer any file from a networked computer onto your device.You can also transfer files from your device onto a computer’s write-enabled shared folder (see Copying and Moving Files and Folders).

If the WiFi is not enabled or if you are not connected to a network, the device will scan for available networks and connect to a known network or display the list of available networks so that you can connect to one of them.

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Archos TV+ user manual Browsing Other Computers on the Network

TV+ specifications

The Archos TV+ is a versatile home media device that merges the functionality of a personal video recorder with the features of a digital media player. Released by Archos, a brand known for its innovative electronic solutions, the TV+ serves as an impressive tool for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience.

One of the standout features of the Archos TV+ is its capacity to record television programs. Equipped with a built-in digital TV tuner, the device allows users to record live TV in high definition. This ensures that you never miss your favorite shows, providing the convenience of scheduling recordings or capturing content on-the-fly. With a substantial internal storage capacity, users can save a significant library of programs, making it easy to watch shows at their convenience.

The Archos TV+ also acts as a powerful media player, supporting a wide range of video formats including MKV, AVI, MP4, and more. This flexibility allows users to enjoy videos from various sources, whether local files stored on a USB drive or network-connected devices. Users can also stream content directly from the internet, accessing popular services like YouTube and media-sharing websites, further expanding their viewing options.

In terms of connectivity, the Archos TV+ is equipped with multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and Ethernet connectivity, enabling easy connection to both home networks and external devices. The HDMI output allows for seamless integration with modern televisions, ensuring high-quality video playback. Additionally, the device supports Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to tune in to online content wirelessly.

The user interface of the Archos TV+ is designed to be user-friendly and intuitive, making navigation through available content straightforward. Featuring a remote control, users can easily switch between recorded shows, live TV, and online streaming content with ease.

Furthermore, the device boasts robust multimedia playback capabilities, providing support for various audio formats. This allows users to not only enjoy excellent video quality but also enhances the overall media experience through rich sound output.

Overall, the Archos TV+ combines the functionality of a DVR with advanced media playback capabilities, catering to a range of entertainment needs. Its combination of recording features, diverse media support, and easy connectivity makes it a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their home media enjoyment. With its innovative technologies and user-centric design, the Archos TV+ stands out as a noteworthy option in the ever-evolving landscape of home entertainment devices.