User manual
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Table of contents
For more information, please consult the FAQs of your product on www.archos.com.
Make sure to read them before considering any product return.
Package Contents....................................................................................................................................
Getting started........................................................................................................................................
Description of the device....................................................................................................................
Through the Wizard...............................................................................................................................
Connecting to a WiFi network...........................................................................................................
The AndroidTM interface........................................................................................................................
Getting familiar with AndroidTM.......................................................................................................
Troubleshooting....................................................................................................................................
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Warranty
Warranty
Package Contents
USB cable Charger
QSG booklet Warranty,
legal & safety booklet
ARCHOS Smart Home Tablet
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Getting Started
Charging
TIPS:
To receive more complete service, please register your product.
From a computer, go to www.archos.com/register.
Connect the supplied power cable to the ARCHOS and to a wall
outlet. The ARCHOS device will turn on and start charging.
-You can use your ARCHOS whilst it charges.
-Let your device charge completely the rst time you use it.
-Use only the supplied charger.
When your device is completely discharged, you need to
charge it for at least 10 minutes before the charging battery
icon can be displayed.
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Description of the device
Webcam
Light sensor
ON/OFF button
Loudspeaker
Temperature sensor
Micro-SD card slot
Micro-USB port
Power connector
Headphone jack
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Through the Wizard
The rst time you start up your ARCHOS, the installation wizard will help you set up your
device:
-Language
-Date & time
- WiFi connection
-Location service options
-3rd party apps
TIPS:
We recommend that you set up your device in the WiFi zone of the network that you will regularly be
using.
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Connectivity to a WiFi Network
CAUTION: Make sure that you are in a WiFi zone.
Touch and hold the time & battery icons to
reveal the status bar. A blue line is displayed.
Pull the blue line down to display the status
dashboard.
Slide the WiFi switch to "ON" positon.
The ARCHOS will scan for Wi networks in
range. Touch the name of network you want
to connect to.
Touch "WiFi o" in the status dashboard. The
WiFi page will be displayed.
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TIPS:
-When entering a WiFi password, we recommend that you select “Show password” so you can see
the characters you are typing. To get the correct WiFi password (or settings) for the network, contact
the WiFi network provider. If your WiFi is on and you are in range of a network that you previously
connected to, your ARCHOS will automatically attempt to connect to it.
-To keep your WiFi connection ON when the device is on sleep, select the Menu icon in the “WiFi”
page. Then, select Advanced > Keep WiFi on during sleep > Always.
Private networks are shown with a lock
icon and will require you to enter your
password.
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The AndroidTM Interface
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AndroidTM apps shortcuts
> Touch to start an application.
Permanent AndroidTM apps shortcuts
> Touch to start an application
Back button
Home button
Recent apps buttons
All Apps button
> Touch this icon to show all the applications and widgets installed on your ARCHOS. All
your downloaded applications are here.
GoogleTM Search
>Touch “Google” for text search or touch the microphone icon for voice search.
The status bar
> Displays notications and quick settings
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The AndroidTM Interface
The Quick settings
1Current user(1)
2To adjust the screen brightness.
3To access all your settings.
4To turn on/o your WiFi connection.
5To activate/deactivate automatic screen
orientation as you turn your ARCHOS.
6Percentage of battery remaining
7To activate/deactivate all wireless connections,
especially when ying.
8To turn on/o your Bluetooth connection.
9To enable wireless display(2)
(1)New multi-user support for tablets lets different users have their own separate, customizable spaces on a
single device. Add users in Settings > Device.
(2)You can share movies, YouTube videos, and anything that’s on your screen on an HDTV. You need to
connect a wireless display adapter to any HDMI-enabled TV to mirror what’s on your screen quickly and
easily.
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Opens a list of thumbnail images of apps you’ve worked with recently:
The Recent Apps
Touch: to open an app.
Swipe up or down: to close an app.
Hold down: to display options
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Getting familiar with AndroidTM
The extended home screen:
Navigate between dierent home screen panels by swiping left and
right.
Moving a home screen item:
Touch and hold your nger onto it until the positioning gridlines
appear, then slide it to the desired location, and release your nger.
Removing a home screen item:
Touch and hold it, slide your nger towards the top of the screen
and drop it over the Remove icon.
Uninstalling an item:
From the All apps screens, touch and hold it, slide your nger towards
the top of the screen and drop it over Uninstall bin.
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Creating application folders:
Drop one app icon over another on a home screen and the two icons
will be combined.
Widgets:
Touch the All Apps icon on your home screen. Touch Widgets at
the top of the screen. From the main Widgets screen, you can move
around widgets just as you do for app icons.
Changing your wallpaper:
Hold your nger on a home screen at an empty location, then choose
from the list.
Locking the touchscreen:
In Settings, scroll down and touch security. Touch Screen lock. Touch
the type of lock you would like to use. After you set a lock, a lock
screen is displayed whenever your screen wakes up, requesting the
pattern, PIN or other specied key.
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Troubleshooting
If your device is frozen:
Press the ON/OFF button for 10 seconds or use the Hardware reset. To use the Hardware reset, press
the “pinhole reset” button by using a sharp object such as a toothpick.
If your device doesn’t turn on:
1. Charge your device for at least 10 minutes.
2. Press the ON/OFF button for 10 seconds or use the Hardware reset. To use the Hardware reset, press
the “pinhole reset” button by using a sharp object such as a toothpick.
If your device is completely discharged:
Charge it for at least 10 minutes before it can start.
If you want to extend the life of your battery:
Decrease the screen brightness and turn o the wireless connections if not in use.
If your device functioning is too slow:
Close all apps which are not currently used. Use the System Monitor app.
If your WiFi reception is too low:
Make sure you are not far from the WiFi hotspot.
Update the rmware of the device: http://www.archos.com/support.
Reset and redene your connection parameters.
Contact your WiFi connection provider.
If you want to restore your product (forgotten password? erase all your settings?) :
1. While holding Volume+, press the ON/OFF button to turn on the device.
The Android system recovery is displayed.
2. Use the Volume buttons to scroll and the ON/OFF button to validate.
Select “Wipe data/factory reset” and validate.
Select “Yes -- delete all user data” and validate.
Select “Reboot system now” and validate.
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Troubleshooting
If your device is frozen:
Press the ON/OFF button for 10 seconds or use the Hardware reset. To use the Hardware reset, press
the “pinhole reset” button by using a sharp object such as a toothpick.
If your device doesn’t turn on:
1. Charge your device for at least 10 minutes.
2. Press the ON/OFF button for 10 seconds or use the Hardware reset. To use the Hardware reset, press
the “pinhole reset” button by using a sharp object such as a toothpick.
If your device is completely discharged:
Charge it for at least 10 minutes before it can start.
If you want to extend the life of your battery:
Decrease the screen brightness and turn o the wireless connections if not in use.
If your device functioning is too slow:
Close all apps which are not currently used. Use the System Monitor app.
If your WiFi reception is too low:
Make sure you are not far from the WiFi hotspot.
Update the rmware of the device: http://www.archos.com/support.
Reset and redene your connection parameters.
Contact your WiFi connection provider.
If you want to restore your product (forgotten password? erase all your settings?) :
1. While holding Volume+, press the ON/OFF button to turn on the device.
The Android system recovery is displayed.
2. Use the Volume buttons to scroll and the ON/OFF button to validate.
Select “Wipe data/factory reset” and validate.
Select “Yes -- delete all user data” and validate.
Select “Reboot system now” and validate.
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FCC Statements
Statement:
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the 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
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. 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.
Warning:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be
used in portable condition without restriction.