Archos HANDSET DECT User manual

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SOFTWARE UPDATE
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As we are often updating and improving our products, your device’s software may have
a slightly different appearance or modified functionality than presented in this Quick Start Guide.
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visit www.archos.com/support for
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NEED HELP?
Thank you for purchasing this ARCHOS product.
This guide provides you key information to start using your device.
To receive more complete service, register your product:
- tap the online registration icon ,
- use a computer to go to www.archos.com/register.
THANK YOU!
The Android operating system is periodically updated to
bring new features, improvements and bug fixes.
You can update your device via an OTA notification
displayed in the status bar.
Drag down the status bar and tap the notification.
you can also update your product’s software by going to
(Menu >Settings>About device>Firmware update).

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BOX CONTENTS
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ARCHOS handset
USB cable (2 meters)
Telephone cable
(Different for each country)
DECT base AC adapter
ARCHOS DECT baseDocking station/
Charging station
DESCRIBING THE ARCHOS HANDSET
USB AC adapter for
charging station

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Power Button: press and hold to switch on/off.
Press the Power button once to put your device in
standby mode. When you press and hold on the
Power button, a window appears with a list of op-
tions. Tap “Power Off” > “Power Off” to fully shut
down your ARCHOS
Charging indicator
-Light on: battery charging
-Blinking: battery charged
Headphones input
Micro-USB port: to transfer les using the USB cable
-From your computer to your ARCHOS
-From your ARCHOS to your computer
Back icon - returns to the previous screen.
Menu icon - gives menu options according
to the current screen.
Volume buttons Search icon - allows you to search for a contact or
an item on the device or on Internet.
Home icon
-Short press: return to the Home screen.
-Hold: it displays the recent applications.
Camera
Micro-SD card slot
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DESCRIBING THE ARCHOS HANDSET
Microphone
Loudspeaker

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STARTING UP
Power connector: to connect the DECT base AC adapter
Telephone plug: to connect the phone cable
DESCRIBING THE ARCHOS DECT BASE
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STARTING UP
Follow exactly the procedure. You must plug in the ARCHOS DECT base before turning on the ARCHOS handset.
1. Connect the DECT base AC adapter to the ARCHOS DECT base and plug it into a wall outlet.
2. Connect the telephone cable to the ARCHOS DECT base and to your telephone outlet.
3. Connect the supplied USB cable to the USB AC adapter and to the docking station.
4. Plug the USB AC adapter into a wall outlet.
5. Place the ARCHOS handset on the docking station.
Connecting
Charging
When the ARCHOS handset is placed on the docking station, the device starts charging.
Notes:
If the device is turned off, the charging indicator is off during the charging process.
To see the charging process, turn on the device.
On the upper right corner, a battery icon is displayed with a lling action.When the device is on and fully charged,
the charging indicator starts blinking.
To scroll up/ to scroll down: place your ngertip on the screen and move it quickly up/move it quickly down
Touch to activate an item: touch with your ngertip.
Touch and hold for an alternate action: to touch and hold an item, touch the item and do not lift your ngertip until
the action occurs.
Drag an item to change its position: to drag an item, touch and hold it for a moment, then without lifting your
ngertip, move your ngertip on the screen until the item reaches its destination.
Swipe left/right to change the view: to swipe, touch the screen and then quickly move your ngertips across the
screen without lifting your ngertip. Do not pause on the screen with your ngertips at the initial point of contact or
you may drag an item.
Double-tap: quickly tap the screen twice on a webpage or other application screen to zoom.
Touchscreen actions

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STARTING UP
The rst time you turn on your ARCHOS, you will calibrate your touchscreen.
Then you will go through a setup wizard that helps dene the parameters of your
device main settings.
The different screens you will go through:
1. The Welcome screen: select your language.
2. The Legal and Safety notices screen: read the provided ARCHOS Warranty,
Legal & Safety
3. The Date and Time screen: select your time zone and set the clock and the
date
4. The DECT Setup screen: to register your handset with an ARCHOS DECT base
or another DECT base
Note: the handset purchased with a DECT base is by default registered.
5. The Dial Rules screen: to set up the dialling parameters
6. The Wi connection screen: to connect to available Wi networks
7. The Third party applications screen: to choose between installing or not
installing preloaded applications
8. The Accelerometer calibration screen: calibrate the accelerometer
9. The In-store demo mode (only for retailer)
Going through the wizard

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DESCRIBING THE HOME SCREEN
1. The status bar displays:
-the battery level,
-the WiFi icon,
-the current time,
-the ARCHOS handset number.
2. The default Android applications and the application library AppsLib
-Add contacts
-Download different types of applications from AppsLib
-Play your music, photo and video les
-Surf the Web
3. The User manual and the Online Registration applications
-Access more detailed information about your product functioning and charac-
teristics
-Register your product to benet from the ARCHOS technical support
4. The Settings application
-Access the Phone settings, the Account & sync settings, the Display settings, ...
5. The Telephone button: access the telephone menu
The Application button: tap this icon to reveal all the Android™ applications
installed on your ARCHOS (games, various tools, etc.).You can copy them onto
the Home screen.You can get more Android™ applications from the AppsLib.
The Web browser shortcut: to open Web pages

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The Phone tab allows to dial and make calls.
While dialling, press the Menu button to display the
options available.
You can access other menus while making a call.
The phone icon is then displayed in the status bar.
The Intercom tab displays handset numbers.
Each handset number corresponds to a handset
connected to your ARCHOS DECT base.
For each ARCHOS handset, the handset number is
displayed in the status bar.
The Telephone menu includes ve tabs: the Phone tab, the Intercom tab, the Call log tab, the Contacts tab and
the Favorites tab.
DESCRIBING THE TELEPHONE MENU

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The Favorites tab
It displays:
- a list of your favorites
- a list of your contacts called
frequently
To add a contact to your favorites
1. In the Contacts tab, touch
and hold the selected contact.
2. Tap Add to favorites.
The Call log tab
It displays:
- list of incoming calls,
- list of outgoing calls.
Press the Menu button and
select Clear log to erase the call
history.
The Contacts tab
It displays the list of contacts saved on your handset.
Each contact information can be detailed.
You can also access your contacts via the Contacts applica-
tion.
In the Contacts tab, press the Menu button to display available
options:
- search new - new contact - display options - accounts
- import/export
DESCRIBING THE TELEPHONE MENU

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CALLING
1. On the home screen of your hand-
set, tap the Telephone button.
2. If the Phone tab is not displayed,
tap it.
3. Dial the number to call and tap the
call button.
OR
Tap the call button and dial the
number to call.
1. On the home screen of your handset, tap the
Telephone button.
2. If the Favorites tab is not displayed, tap it.
3. Tap the telephone icon besides the contact
you want to call.
Note: tap the the contact
name to display details.
1. On the home screen of your handset, tap the Telephone button.
2. If the Contacts tab is not displayed, tap it.
3. Tap the contact name.
The contact details are displayed.
4. Tap the telephone icon .
From the Phone tab From the Favorites tab
From the Contacts tab

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Note: the handsets need to be connected to the same ARCHOS DECT Base.
1. On the home screen of your handset, tap the Telephone button.
2. In the telephone menu, tap the Intercom tab.
A list of handset numbers is displayed.
IMPORTANT: every handset registered with your ARCHOS DECT base has its number.
For each handset, the number is displayed in the status bar.
3. Tap the number corresponding to the handset you want to call.
Making an Intercom call
CALLING
1. On the home screen of your handset, tap the Telephone button.
2. If the call log tab is not displayed, tap it.
The incoming and outgoing calls are displayed.
3. Tap the telephone icon besides the contact you want to call.
4. Tap the telephone number or the contact name to display details.
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Accessing your contacts
You have two ways to access your contacts
- from the Contacts application,
- from the Contacts tab in the Telephone menu.
Synchronizing your contacts
You can add email accounts to synchronize your contacts and store them on
your handset.To add an account:
1. From the Telephone menu, in the Contacts tab, tap the Menu button.
2. In the options displayed, tap Accounts.
3. Tap Add account
The Add an Exchange account page is displayed.
4. For a Google account, type in your email address and the corresponding
password, then tap Next.
5. In the server settings:
Domain\Username: \(user)@gmail.com
Password: your password
Server: m.google.com
6. Tap Next.
Note: to add another type of account, make sure to have the required information.
Creating a shortcut for a contact
1. Touch and hold an empty part of
your homescreen.
An Add to Home screen window
is displayed.
2. Tap Shortcuts.
3. Select Contact.
4. Choose a contact to create a
shortcut.
CONTACTS
Selecting a photo for a contact
1. From the device home screen, tap
Gallery.
2. Select an album, then select a
photo.
3. Tap Menu, then tap More.
4. Tap Set as and select Contact icon.
5. Select the desired contact.
6. Adjust the photo and tap Save.

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HANDSET REGISTRATION
1. Plug out the DECT base AC adapter from the wall outlet.
2. On your handset home screen, tap Settings > Phone > Registration.
For the requested pin number, you do not need to enter anything.
3. Tap directly Register and plug in right after the DECT base AC adapter.
The device attempts to connect to the ARCHOS DECT base.
When the registration is successful, the handset number is displayed in the Status
bar.
If your ARCHOS handset is not connected to an ARCHOS DECT base, you will have
the option to connect it during the startup wizard.
When you reach the DECT Setup step:
1. Plug out the DECT base AC adapter from the wall outlet.
2. On your ARCHOS handset, tap Register with ARCHOS base.
3. Tap Register and plug in right after the DECT base AC adapter.
The device attempts to connect to the ARCHOS DECT base.
When the registration is successful, the ARCHOS handset number is displayed in the
status bar.
Registering an ARCHOS handset with an ARCHOS DECT base during the startup wizard
You can connect another ARCHOS handset to your ARCHOS DECT base.
Registering an ARCHOS handset with an ARCHOS DECT base from the settings

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CONNECTING TO A WIFI NETWORK
HANDSET REGISTRATION
You can use your ARCHOS handset with another type of DECT base.
To do so, you need to refer to the DECT base user manual to know the registration procedure.
Each type of DECT base has a specic registration procedure in order to secure the registration of handsets.
Note: to access the registration menu on your ARCHOS handset
On the device home screen, tap Setting > Phone > Registration.
Registering an ARCHOS handset with another type of DECT base
Registering another type of handset with the ARCHOS DECT base
Before starting any registration, consult the user manual of your handset.
- Unplug the DECT base AC adapter from the wall outlet, then plug it again.
You have one minute to register your handset. For one minute, the ARCHOS DECT base is in registration mode.
Note: pin number
During the registration process, on your handset, type “0000” for the requested pin number.

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CONNECTING TO A WIFI NETWORK
1. To congure a new WiFi network, go on the Home screen, tap on the Menu
icon , then select Settings .
2. In the Settings screen, select Wireless & networks.
3. If the WiFi is off, tap on the WiFi line to turn it on.
4. Select WiFi settings. The ARCHOS will scan for available WiFi networks and
display them in the WiFi network section.
5. Tap the network you want to connect to.
6. Tap inside the Wireless password field to make the virtual keyboard appear.
We recommend that you select Show password, to be able to see the charac-
ters you are typing.
7. Enter the required network information* and tap Done.
8. Tap Connect.
Your ARCHOS will now attempt to establish a connection to that WiFi access
point with the network parameters you entered.
For this procedure to work, you need to be in a WiFi zone that will allow you to connect to it. Every time
the ARCHOS is in range of a network that you have already configured once, it will attempt to make a
connection.
* For free access WiFi points, there is no need to enter any special information. For secured networks, you will
need a key (a series of numbers and/or letters) of the type WEP,WPA, or WPA2. Check with the Internet sevice
provider to obtain the exact connection parameters required.

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LEGAL AND SAFETY NOTICES
More with my device
1. Connect the supplied USB cable to the ARCHOS and to a running computer.
The ARCHOS will turn on and ask you if you want to connect it.
2. Tap Mount to connect it. Within a few seconds the ARCHOS will appear as an icon on your computer.
3. Transfer your media files to the ARCHOS by copy/pasting them into the respective folders using Windows®
Explorer (or the Finder on a Mac®).
4. Once all your le transfers are nished, close Windows® Explorer and any other program that may have read
or written to the ARCHOS.
5. Click on the ‘safely remove’ icon in the system tray, next to the clock. You can now unplug the USB cable.
AppsLib is the application marketplace for Android devices. Thousands of apps available to download straight to
your Android device. Check out the best in free and paid-for applications.
1. Tap the AppsLib icon.
2. Search in the different directories Categories, Top 50, Selection or type key words on the search bar.
Note: you can download AppsLib at www.appslib.com if necessary.
Hardware Reset: In the event that your ARCHOS freezes operation, you can force the device to shut down by
holding the button for 10 seconds.
Touchscreen calibration: If the touchscreen functioning is impaired, carry out a calibration.
1. Tap the Settings application or from the Home screen, tap the Menu icon > Settings.
2. Down the list, tap Repair&formatting > Touchscreen calibration.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Transferring les
Downloading applications
Troubleshooting

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WARRANTY AND LIMITED LIABILITY
This product is sold with a limited warranty and specic remedies are available to the original purchaser in the event the product fails
to conform to the limited warranty. Manufacturer’s liability may be further limited in accordance with its sales contract.
In general, and in an non-limited manner, the manufacturer shall not be responsible for product damages caused by natural disasters,
re, static discharge, misuse, abuse, neglect, improper handling or installation, unauthorized repair, alteration or accident. In no event
shall the manufacturer be liable for loss of data stored on disk media.
MANUFACTURER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. EVEN IF INFORMED OF
THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF IN ADVANCE.
ARCHOS licensor(s) makes no warranties, express or implied, including, without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability
and tness for a particular purpose, regarding the licensed materials. ARCHOS’ licensor(s) does not warrant, guarantee or make any
representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the licensed materials in terms of its correctness, accuracy, reliability,
correctness or otherwise. The entire risk as to the results and performance of the licensed materials is assumed by you. The exclusion of
implied warranties is not permitted by some jurisdictions. The above exclusion may not apply to you.
In no event will ARCHOS’ licensor(s), and their directors, ofcers, employees or agents (collectively ARCHOS’ licensor) be liable to
you for any consequential, incidental or indirect damages (including damages for loss of business prots, business interruption, loss of
business information, and the like) arising out of the use of inability to use the licensed materials even if ARCHOS’ licensor has been
advised of the possibility of such damages. Because some jurisdiction do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequen-
tial or incidental damages, the above limitations may not apply to you.
Please see your sales contract for a complete statement of warranty rights, remedies and limitation of liability.
Furthermore, warranty does not apply to:
1. Damages or problems resulting from misuse, abuse, accident, alteration or incorrect electrical current or voltage.
2. Any product tampered-with or damaged warranty seal or serial number label.
3. Any product without a warranty or serial number label.
4. Batteries and any consumable items delivered with or in the equipment.
The end user is required to use this product only in conformity with its original purpose and is strictly forbidden to make any technical
modications that could potentially impinge on the rights of third parties. Any modication to the hardware, software, or physical
enclosure of the product must be approved in writing by ARCHOS. Non approved modied products are subject to the withdrawal of
any or all guarantee clauses.
As part of the contractual agreement of its products, ARCHOS is committed to ensure the availability of parts and components that
are essential to the use and proper working conditions of its products. This availability will be guaranteed for a period of two years, as
of the rst retail release for customers.
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LITHIUM-ION BATTERY CAUTION
This product is equipped with a Lithium-Ion battery. Do not pierce, open, disassemble it, or use it in a humid and/or corrosive environ-
ment. Do not put, store or leave your product in or near sources of heat, in direct strong sunlight, in a high temperature location,
in a pressurized container or in a microwave oven. Do not expose it to temperatures over 60 C (140 F). If the battery leaks and you
come into contact with the leaked uids, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention immediately. Failure to follow these
instructions could cause the Lithium-Ion battery to leak acid, become hot, explode or ignite and cause injury and/or damage.
LEGAL AND SAFETY NOTICES

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OPTIMISING BATTERY PERFORMANCE
• Do not leave your battery charging for more than one week. Doing so runs the risk of overcharging the battery and shortening
its total life span.
• If the device is not used for an extended period of time, the battery will slowly discharge and the device will need to be
recharged before using again.
• Unplug the charger from the wall when it is not being used.
• Use only an ARCHOS battery in the device.
WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
To prevent risks of electric shock, this unit must only be opened by qualied service personnel.
Power off and disconnect the power supply cable before opening the unit.
WARNING
To prevent re or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
Use of this product is for personal use only. Copying CDs or loading music, video, or picture les for sale or other business purposes
is or may be a violation of copyright law. Copyrighted materials, works of art, and/or presentations may require authorization to
be fully or partially recorded. Please be aware of all such applicable laws concerning the recording and use of such for your country
and jurisdiction.
SAFETY
For driving safety, only a passenger should operate the device when the car is in motion and not the driver. Laws governing the
usage of electronic devices by the driver may be applicable in your jurisdiction and/or country.
Install your ARCHOS carefully
Make sure your ARCHOS and its accessories are solidly secured when you are using them in a car. Avoiding mounting your AR-
CHOS device and its accessories near the airbag opening areas. Equipment that is not securely xed in a car could result in serious
injury when the airbag activates.
Handle the batteries and charger with care and respect the recycling instructions
• Use only ARCHOS certied batteries and charger for your ARCHOS product. Using batteries or a charger that is not certied
by ARCHOS can result in serious injury or damage your product.
• Never throw a battery into a re. See your current local regulations for information on battery recycling.
• Never put your ARCHOS device inside of, or on top of, a heating device such as microwave oven, toaster oven, or heater.
When batteries heat up, there is a risk of explosion.
• Be careful to never crush or perforate the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure which could provoke
an internal short-circuit and overheating.
Use only accessories that are ARCHOS branded or certied by ARCHOS
The use of incompatible accessories with the ARCHOS can cause injury.
Handle your ARCHOS with care
• Keep your product away from any sources of humidity. This can seriously damage the device. Do not manipulate your
ARCHOS device with wet hands. Any damage done to the device due to its contact with water voids your guaranty.
• Do not use or store your product in an area that is dusty or dirty. This can deteriorate the components in your device.
• Your ARCHOS device is a complex electronic product. Keep it protected from falls and physical shock. Do not subject it to
violent movements.
• Do not paint your product. Doing so could make movable parts unusable and reduce or limit its functionality.

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• Other products that create a magnetic eld could hamper the functionality of your ARCHOS. Do not use protective covers or cases
that have magnetic closures. Do not allow your ARCHOS device to stay in prolonged contact with electromagnetic elds.
Only ARCHOS certied technicians are qualied to repair your ARCHOS device
In calling upon non qualied persons to repair your ARCHOS product, you run the risk of damaging your device and voiding your
guaranty.
Avoid interference with other electronic products
Your ARCHOS device radiates radio frequency (RF) signals that could interfere with the functioning of other electronic devices that are
insufciently or incorrectly protected from RF energy, such as pacemakers, hearing aids, medical devices, or any other electronic device
found in your home or car. Contact the maker of the maker of the equipment to resolve any possible interference problems.
Other Security Instructions
• Always manipulate your ARCHOS device with care. Keep it in a clean environment away from dust.
• Do no expose the device to extreme temperatures.
• Do not drop or throw the device
• Do not allow the device to come in close contact to a ame.
• CHILD PROTECTION: Keep the device away from children. Do not allow children to play with this device. They can hurt themselves
or others with this device as well as damage it. Besides, little kids would much prefer their parents play with them then pass them
an electronic device. Really, this is true.
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular instal-
lation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
To assure continued compliance, any changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. (Example - use only shielded interface cables when connecting to
computer or peripheral devices).
USA:- This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not
cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
- FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Canada: - Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

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ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD)
Normal functioning of the product may be disturbed by ESD. If so, simply reset the product to resume normal operation by following
the instruction manual. During le transmission, please handle with care and operate in a static-free environment.
AVOIDING HEARING DAMAGE
This product respects the current regulations for limiting the output volume of consumer audio devices to a safe level.
It must be only used with earphones complying with the EN 50332 norm. By listening to your device with headphones
or earbuds at high volumes, you run the risk of permanent damage to your ears. Even if you get used to listening at high
volumes and it seems normal to you, you still risk the possibility of damaging your hearing. Reduce the volume of your
device to a reasonable level to avoid permanent hearing damage. If you hear ringing in your ears, reduce the volume or
shut off your device and go to see a doctor.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
Protection of the environment is an important concern to ARCHOS. In order to put this concern into tangible actions, ARCHOS
has consciously included a set of methods that favor a respect for the environment into the entire cycle of its products; from
fabrication to consumer usage, to nal disposal.
Batteries : If your product contains a detachable battery pack, you should only dispose of it in a designated collection point for
used batteries.
The Product : The crossed-out garbage can symbol on your product signies that it falls into the category of electric/
electronic equipment. Products of this type contain substances that are potentially dangerous to the environment
and to human health.Therefore, you should not dispose of the ARCHOS electronic device in a regular trash. As such,
the current European directives ask that this device be collected:
- At places of distribution in the case of a purchase of a similar electronic product.
- At locally created disposal areas (waste disposal centers, sorted trash system, etc.)
By doing this, you are actively participating in the reuse and recycling of disposed electronic and electric equipment
that could have potential effects on the environment and human health.
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Copyright ARCHOS © 2011. All rights reserved.
This document may not, in whole or part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or reduced to any electronic medium or
machine-readable form without prior consent, in writing, from ARCHOS. All brands and products names are registered trademarks
and the property of their respective owners. Specications are subject to change without notication. Errors and omissions accepted.
Images and illustrations may not always match contents.
Disclaimer of warranty: to the extent allowed by applicable law, representations and warranties of non-infringement of copyrights
or other intellectual property rights resulting from the use of the product under conditions other than as here above specied, are
hereby excluded.
END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR ARCHOS SOFTWARE
PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE BELOW TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (EULA) BEFORE USING YOUR ARCHOS
PRODUCT. THE “ARCHOS SOFTWARE” (all software distributed within the ARCHOS hardware product) ON THIS DEVICE IS LICENSED TO YOU, YOU DO
NOT OWN IT.