User Guide

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6. COMPuTer COnneCTIOn
6.1 ‘wIndOws MedIa deVICe’ Or ‘PC hard drIVe’
There are two connection modes for your ARCHOS
™
device
to connect to your computer. When your ARCHOS
™
device
is turned on and you connect it to a computer, a screen will
pop up on the ARCHOS
™
asking you to choose the connection
mode to be used for this connection (see Connection Steps).
The ARCHOS
™
can be connected as a ‘Windows Media Device’
if you have Windows Media
®
Player 10 (WMP10) or higher
installed on your computer. Otherwise, it can connect as a ‘PC
Hard Drive’.
You can change your preferred USB connection mode in the
System settings screen (see: System Settings ). This means
that your preferred connection mode will be highlighted
by default when you connect your device to a computer. To
access the System Settings screen, press from the Home
Screen, then select the System icon.
6.2 COnneCTIOn sTePs
Turn on your ARCHOS
™
device.
Plug the supplied Archos
™
USB Cable into the ARCHOS
™
device.
Plug the Archos
™
USB Cable into your running computer.
Your ARCHOS
™
device will ask you to choose the USB
connection mode: using the / buttons, select the one that
you want to use and press OK*.
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