Updating the av400 firmware operating system (os) – ARCHOS AV400 Series User Manual

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Increasing the hard disk value beyond the default may actually discharge
the battery even when the Charger/adapter is plugged in. Note also that
your unit will run hotter when the backlight and hard disk are on for long
periods of time.

17.6

System Settings

The

System

settings

allow

you control over the low level
parameters of the AV400.

Parameter

Description

Off (default), On. If set to Off, the Jukebox will only display

that it knows how to play. If set to On, the Jukebox will

a ? icon for unknown types), even if they cannot be viewed

or played, such as .tif or .pdf for example. This setting

is important when inserting memory cards into the

CompactFlash™ slot. Setting it to ON will allow the Jukebox

is capable of playing.

Update Firmware

Used to update the AV400 to a new version of the Operating

System. See chapter 18.

Firmware Version Displays the current version of the Operating System (OS).

Product Key

Each AV400 device has a unique product key number.

Hard Disk

Displays the amount of free and used space on the AV400’s

hard disk. The total is less than 20,40, or 80 GB due to space

taken by formatting.

17.7

TV control

See chapter 11 VIDEO – Setting the Infrared Emitter Code for a complete

explanation of when and how to use this setting.

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Updating the AV400 Firmware

Operating System (OS)

Archos periodically updates the Operating System (OS) and makes
it available for free download on the ARCHOS website (www.archos.
com). Updates to the Operating System include new features, feature

running the most recent version of the OS. Each time the AV400 starts
up, the OS version is displayed on the screen (example: OS Version 1.1)

its version number at the Archos website (www.archos.com) under the
category Software.

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