User manual ARCHOS GMINI 100

[. . . ] Full User Manual ARCHOS GminiTM 100 series MP3 & WMA Player / USB 2. 0 Hard Disk TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 Ports, Buttons, and Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3 First Time Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3. 1 3. 2 3. 3 3. 4 3. 5 4. 1 4. 2 Plugging in the AC Adapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Turning on the Gmini. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Changing the user interface language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Shutting off the Gmini and Battery saving features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] When you first plug a Gmini into a computer running WindowTM 98SE, it will recognize the hardware and ask you to install the Always make sure your Gmini has a fully charged battery or use the power adapter to prevent the Gmini from shutting down during data transfers due to low power. (This could cause data loss and/or file corruption if not done. ) drivers. Carefully follow the instructions below. After installation of the drivers, you will be able to drag and drops file between your computer and the Gmini using Windows® Explorer. Be careful also to understand the correct disconnection procedure in the next section. Incorrect disconnection can cause your computer to freeze or you may loose data. 6. 1. 1 Windows Me/NT/2000/XP Plug the USB cable into your running computer. Turn on the Gmini ­ wait until it completely starts up and shows the main menu. Plug the other end of the USB cable into your now running Gmini. A new hard drive named "Jukebox" will appear on your computer. 1. Windows 98SE has recognized a new piece of hardware (the Gmini) and starts its wizard. Click on the radio button Search for the best driver. Open up the CD tray on your computer and insert the included Archos CD-ROM and then close the tray. Now click on Next. Windows® Macintosh® The displayed hard drive is the hard drive of your Gmini. You can now drag and drop any files you want, to or from the Gmini. Please also read the disconnection procedure in section 6. 3 as disconnecting the cable at any time without warning the computer may cause data loss. 31 32 6. 3 Disconnecting the Gmini from your Computer WARNING: You must properly remove (unmount) your Gmini from the computer before disconnecting the USB cable to avoid loss of data or freezing the computer and/or the Gmini. DO NOT SIMPLY PULL OUT THE USB CABLE!!! 6. 3. 1 3. Uncheck all of the checked boxes, and then check the box Specify a location. Type in the drive letter of your CD player (usually D: or E:) followed by \Win98SE_Drivers. Click on Next and Windows will then load the correct drivers. Windows will now copy from the CD to your computer's hard drive, all the files it needs to make the USB connection operational. Click on Next to tell Windows to install the driver. [. . . ] WARNING To prevent fire 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 files 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. [. . . ]