Archos AV400 User Manual - Page 32

Setting Language TV Standard Video Output LCD Brightness Image Display Description The AV400 can be set to English (default), French, or German. NTSC (USA), PAL (Europe). In order to view images or videos on an external television, select one option to send the video signal compatible with your country's television system. Countries other than European or American will use one of these two systems. Internal LCD or External TV. To display via the built-in LCD screen or to view the display via an external television. Holding the LCD/TV button for three seconds will also alternate between these two options. Be sure your television is selecting the correct external input. . Interlaced, Progressive. This is the way the video output will be sent to the television. When viewing still images (JPEG and BMP) on a television screen, set this to Progressive to reduce LCD Stability Appearance This setting is only for some models. Use this to reduce any and right to get the clearest image. Change the interface appearance 17.5 Power Settings These settings will help you to save battery power thus allowing a longer battery autonomy. You can set the AV400 to conserve power for both modes of operation (when it is powered from the battery, or when it is connected to the AC charger/adapter (DCPower operation). Parameter Power Off Description 1-9 minutes, Never. The number of minutes of user inactivity (no buttons pressed) before the AV400 shuts off. Backlight Off 10-110 seconds, Never. The time of user inactivity (no buttons pressed) before the AV400 turns off the screen to Setting Wallpaper Picture name Font Outline Color scheme Description On, Off. When set to On, the selected picture (next item) will be displayed as the AV400 screen background. . see the black text on the screen. Set Outlined font to On to have a more visible white outlined font. Allows you to choose what color you would like to have for the status bar above and the screen buttons below. Click this button to return to the settingss last set. 63 Hard disk Standby 10-110 seconds, Never. The number of seconds from internal hard disk to stop spinning. The longer this time is set, the more often the hard disk is turning and the quicker longer, it will quickly consume your battery. Caution: This setting should only be changed by experienced users. 1-9 minutes, Never. The number of minutes of user inactivity (no buttons pressed) before the AV400 goes into Standby mode. When powered by the AC charger/adapter (or connected to a powered TV Cradle), the AV400 will not completely shut off. It will go into Standby mode. This way, it can wake up to make a scheduled video recording. A typical use of these settings is to set the power off, screen off, and hard disk to low values when used in battery mode. When the power adapter is plugged in, you do not need to conserve energy and thus keeping the Power on and the Backlight on makes using the AV400 more agreeable. 64