Archos 405 User Manual - Page 57

Copying and Moving Files

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GEN 5 MANUAL V3.0 transferring files > P. 57 • Check your manufacturer's information to find out whether your device is an MSC or PTP device. Non Mass Storage Class devices such as printers, Ethernet adapters, mice, keyboards, etc. are not supported. A To connect a USB device to your ARCHOS device: 1. Turn on your ARCHOS device. 2. Plug the 'mini' end of the supplied USB host adapter into the ARCHOS device (A port). 3. Connect the external USB device (use a standard USB cable if needed) to the other end of the supplied USB host adapter. 4. Turn on the external USB device if needed (check the documentation of your ex- ternal USB device). 5. A double browser window will appear on the ARCHOS: the external USB device will appear in the left panel, and your ARCHOS device's hard drive in the right panel. 6. Follow the instructions in the Copying and Moving Files section to copy your pictures or files to the ARCHOS. To disconnect: Make sure that no transfer is being made (the HDD light should not be flickering), select the "Remove Safely..." menu item (from the "File" Browser), and simply pull out the USB cable on either end. Note 1: you may not always be able to copy files to your external USB device from your ARCHOS. Note 2: you cannot connect your ARCHOS to a computer and connect an external device to your ARCHOS at the same time.

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MANUAL
V3.0
GEN 5
TRANSFERRING FILES
>
P. 57
Check your manufacturer’s information to find out whether your device is an
MSC or PTP device. Non Mass Storage Class devices such as printers, Ethernet
adapters, mice, keyboards, etc. are not supported.
A
TO CONNECT A USB DEVICE TO YOUR ARCHOS DEVICE:
Turn on your ARCHOS device.
Plug the ‘mini’ end of the supplied USB host adapter into the ARCHOS device (
A
port).
Connect the external USB device (use a standard USB cable if needed) to the
other end of the supplied USB host adapter.
Turn on the external USB device if needed (check the documentation of your ex-
ternal USB device).
A double browser window will appear on the ARCHOS: the external USB device
will appear in the left panel, and your ARCHOS device’s hard drive in the right
panel.
Follow the instructions in the
Copying and Moving Files
section to copy your pic-
tures or files to the ARCHOS.
TO DISCONNECT:
Make sure that no transfer is being made (the HDD light should not be flickering), se
-
lect the “
Remove Safely...
” menu item (from the “
File
” Browser), and simply pull out
the USB cable on either end.
Note 1: you may not always be able to copy files to your external USB device
from your ARCHOS.
Note 2: you cannot connect your ARCHOS to a computer and connect an ex
-
ternal device to your ARCHOS at the same time.
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