Archos 7 160GB 501210 User Manual

Product codes
501210
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MANUAL V2.0
 
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TRANSfERRING fILES   >   P. 47
7.2 PuTTIng fIles OnTO The arChOs
There are two main methods to transfer your files onto the ARCHOS:
Copy your media files (videos, music, photos) with Windows Media® Player 10 or 
higher*:
* For best performance, we recommend that users update to Windows Media
®
 
Player 11 or higher.
The Synchronize button in Windows Media® Player is a one way ‘sync’ button. It will add 
video, music and photo files to your ARCHOS. If will give you the possibility to have the 
same digital media on your ARCHOS as you have in your Windows Media® Player media 
library. 
Connect your ARCHOS to the computer. See 
to a Computer.
On your computer, start Windows Media
®
 Player.
 
Select the 
Sync
 tab.
Choose the media files you want to transfer. 
Click on the 
Start Sync
 button.
The selected videos, songs or photos will be copied directly into the 
corresponding 
Video
Music 
or 
Pictures
 folder of the ARCHOS. 
See your Windows Media
®
 Player help instructions for more information.
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The second method is to use Windows® Explorer to copy and paste your files 
from your computer to the 
Video
Music 
or 
Pictures
 folder of your ARCHOS.
You cannot copy files larger that 2 GB to the ARCHOS due to the FAT32 file 
system constraints. For advanced users: in “PC Hard Drive” connection 
modes (mode 2 and 3), the maximum size is 2 GB for .AVI files and 4 GB for 
7.3 dIsCOnneCTIng
When you disconnect the ARCHOS from a computer, your device automati-
cally updates the ARCLibrary (not in USB mode 2 “PC Hard Drive”), so that the 
media files you just copied appear in the Music and Photo Libraries.
windows
®
 xP or higher & wMP10 or higher
Verify that no data are being transferred between your ARCHOS and your computer.
Now unplug the USB cable from your ARCHOS and/or computer.
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