Archos 405 - Transferring Files and USB Connections; Connecting ARCHOS to Computer

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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.
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