Archos AV 500 series Camcorder User Manual


 
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Be patient, this may take a while.
Windows
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XP & 2000 Running Check Disk Utility (ChkDsk) – HARD DRIVE mode only
If you still have problems with the le system on your AV 500 you can try to x it using the DOS utility, check disk
(chkdsk). Do the following;
Make sure external AC adapter is powering the AV 500.
Quit all running applications.
• Properly connect the AV 500 to your computer as explained in chapter Connecting/disconnecting the AV
500 to/from your PC .
Wait patiently (up to 5 minutes) for Windows XP to show the local drive as mounted.
Open a DOS window. Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt.
• At the prompt, type chkdsk e: /f . Use e: or f: or whatever drive letter is representing your AV 500. The /f
argument tells the program to automatically x errors.
Be patient, this may take a while.
• When nished, exit the DOS Window and properly disconnect the AV 500 from your computer.
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Technical Speci cations
Technical Speci cations
ARCHOS
ARCHOS
VIDEO AV 500 series
VIDEO AV 500 series
Storage Capacity See packaging for internal hard drive size
Display 4” LCD 480x272 pixels, 262 000 colors and TV output
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Video recording MPEG-4 SP and stereo (ADPCM) sound, optimized resolution for TV.
Video playback MPEG-4 SP with B-Frames
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with stereo sound. Near DVD quality up to 720x480 @ 30 f/s (NTSC),
720x576 @ 25 f/s (PAL), AVI le format. WMV9
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(including protected les) up to 352x288 @ 30 f/s,
and 800 KBit/s.
Audio recording From an analog source in stereo sound for WAV (PCM & ADPCM) format.
Audio Playback Stereo MP3 decoding @ 30-320 kb/s CBR & VBR, WMA (including protected WMA les), WAV (PCM
& ADPCM), PlaysForSure download and subscription.
Photo viewer JPEG (not progressive jpegs) and BMP formats
AV Connections TV docking pod with video pass through, AV in & out cables (SCART In & Out for European version) and IR emitter
jack. Earphones / Audio/Video line out.
Television output Video output in PAL (EU) or NTSC (US) standard
Computer Interface High Speed USB 2.0 (compatible USB 1.1), PC and Mac
USB Host port compatible Mass Storage Device
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Playback Autonomy* Up to 14/41 hours for music
(standard/extra size) Up to 5/14 hours for video on the built-in LCD.
Scalability Free Operating System updates downloadable from ARCHOS
website
Power source Rechargable Lithium-Ion battery
External: AC charger/adapter. Use ONLY the speci ed Archos adapter/charger supplied with this product.