User's Manual

MANUAL

V3.0

GEN 5

TRANSFERRING FILES > P. 54

7. TRANSFERRING FILES

7.1 CONNECTING THE ARCHOS TO A COMPUTER

CONNECTION STEPS

Plug the ARCHOS USB cable into the ARCHOS.

Plug the USB end of the cable into your computer.

The ARCHOS’ icon will appear on your computer*. You can now start transferring

les to it.

If you do not have Windows Media

Player 10 or higher installed on your com-

puter, the ARCHOS will ask you if you want to charge its battery or connect it

as a mass storage device (Hard Drive). Choose to connect it.

PUTTING FILES ONTO THE ARCHOS

There are two main methods to transfer your les onto the ARCHOS:

Copy your media les (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 les 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.