Page 1: Table Of Contents
SAFETY III PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYER 1 GETTING STARTED 5 DISH NETWORK AUDIO/VIDEO 15 SECOND SOURCE AUDIO/VIDEO 21 THE PHOTO ALBUM 33 THE AUDIOCORDER 41 THE BROWSER 47 SYSTEM SETUP 53 TROUBLESHOOTING 61 APPENDIX A-1 Table of Contents NOTES...
Page 2: Safety
To charge the LiPo battery, only use the AC/DC adapter that came with the PocketDISH ■ Never leave the PocketDISH in a hot environment like your car. Ambient temperature may not exceed 140F/60C. Failing to do so can cause permanent damage to equipment and can result in serious personal injury.
Page 3 Set the volume level of your PocketDISH to a safe level before permanent damage to your ears has occurred. If you start to hear ringing in your ears, reduce the volume level or stop using the headphones or ear buds.
Page 4: Portable Media Player
Portable Media Player About Your PocketDISH ORTABLE EDIA LAYER This chapter gives you an overview and a description of your Portable Media Player. • O VERVIEW • C ONTROLS AND NDICATORS • C ONNECTORS Chapter 1 VERVIEW Features include the following: ■...
Page 5 If charging is complete the light flashes. Chapter 1 ONNECTORS The USB Host and Device connector types used on the PocketDISH are: USB Mini Type A (USB-A) and USB Mini Type B (USB-B) USB-A (Host): connect USB (mass storage device) compatible equipment, like a camcorder, digital photo camera or a USB flash drive.
Page 6: Getting Started
Keep the plastic packaging away from children. The plastic packaging may cling to the nose and mouth and cause suffocation. Keep the packaging materials for a period of time. In case of warranty claims, return the PocketDISH in the original packaging to protect the electronics. Failing to do so might void the warranty.
Page 7 The LiPo battery is a high capacity power source. Do not use another battery charger or AC/DC adapter. For your safety, charge the LiPo battery only with the AC/DC adapter that came with the PocketDISH. Failing to do so can cause permanent damage to equipment and can result in serious personal injury.
Page 8 PocketDISH to power to prevent an unwanted shutdown. The PocketDISH is compatible with Windows ME/2000/XP and Mac OS 10.2.4 or higher. Note that on some Windows versions the PocketDISH displays in the Windows Explorer as a Removable Disk.
Page 9 Getting Started ONNECT A When connected to an external device, the PocketDISH uses more power than normal. Therefore, connect the PocketDISH to power to prevent an unwanted shutdown. 1 Connect the PocketDISH to power. 2 Turn the PocketDISH on. LAYBACK 3 Install the analog AV-cable directly in the AV connection (center jack) of the PocketDISH.
Page 10 For example, connecting to a computer without the need to install additional software. Consult the user’s guide that came with your USB flash drive, MP3 player, digital photo or video camera if it is compliant with the USB mass storage device protocol. If yes, the PocketDISH can get the files from it.
Page 11: Dish Network Audio/Video
PocketDISH, and not vice-versa. It is possible to send your recorded programs from your compatible DISH Network DVR onto the PocketDISH when connected with the USB cable. Please note that recorded content from the DISH Network audio channels will also appear in the Video folder of the PocketDISH.
Page 12 2 On the DVR’s PocketDISH pop-up, select Add. The "My Recordings" list displays. 3 On the DVR’s remote control, use UP and DOWN ARROW and SELECT to choose the recordings that you want to send to your PocketDISH. Before each selected event, a mark in the check box displays.
Page 13 DISH Network Audio/Video DDITIONAL FEATURES WHEN VIEWING THE VIDEO FOLDER Function key 1: Function key 2: Function key 3: ■ ■ ■ No option available. Info: displays additional No option available. information. ■ Create folder: makes a new folder. ■...
Page 14: Second Source Audio/Video
PocketDISH will playback. On the hard drive of the PocketDISH you will find a set of PC tools (MPEG-4 Translator) that you can use to convert video files into a playable format. You have to transfer the folder onto your computer, so you can install the conversion tools.
Page 15 Chapter 4 LAYBACK A OMPATIBLE IDEO The PocketDISH always remembers where you stopped the last file for playback. On the desktop, select Resume to start the playback from that point forward. ASIC OPERATION 1 Turn the PocketDISH on. 2 Allow the PocketDISH time for the desktop to display.
Page 16 Second Source Audio/Video DDITIONAL FEATURES WHEN VIEWING THE VIDEO FOLDER Function key 1: Function key 2: Function key 3: ■ ■ ■ No option available. Info: displays additional No option available. information. ■ Create folder: makes a new folder. ■ Hide thumbnails: displays only the file names.
Page 17 Second Source Audio/Video LAYBACK A OMPATIBLE The PocketDISH always remembers where you stopped the last file for playback. On the desktop, select Resume to start the playback from that point forward. ASIC OPERATION 1 Turn the PocketDISH on. 2 Allow the PocketDISH time for the desktop to display.
Page 18 LAYLISTS 1 Turn the PocketDISH on. 2 Allow the PocketDISH time for the desktop to display. 3 Highlight the Music icon and press ON to access the content. 4 In the ARCLibrary, select Title and press ON to access the content.
Page 19 NSTALL THE RANSLATOR When connected to an external device, the PocketDISH uses more power than normal. Therefore, connect the PocketDISH to power to prevent an unwanted shutdown. The MPEG-4 Translator is only available for personal computers (PC). Note that on some Windows versions the PocketDISH displays in the Windows Explorer as a Removable Disk.
Page 20: The Photo Album
Chapter 5 NTRODUCTION In addition to the playback of DISH Network content, the PocketDISH can also display photos or images from other sources. These photos (images) need to be either in JPEG (.jpg) or BMP (.bmp) format. With your PocketDISH you can transfer digital photos (images) from your computer, your camera, camcorder, USB flash drive or any other multimedia device which operates as a mass storage device.
Page 21 With your PocketDISH you can transfer digital photos and images from your computer, your camera, camcorder, USB flash drive or any other multimedia device which operates as a mass storage device. 1 Connect the PocketDISH to your camera as described in Getting Started - Connect a USB Mass Storage Device on page 13.
Page 22 HOTO OR MAGE ASIC OPERATION 1 Turn the PocketDISH on. 2 Allow the PocketDISH time for the desktop to display. 3 Highlight the Photo icon. 4 Press ON to access the content. IEWING A SINGLE PHOTO 1 Highlight the desired photo.
Page 23 The Photo Album DDITIONAL FEATURES WHEN VIEWING THE PHOTOS IMAGES BROWSER Function key 1: Function key 2: Function key 3: ■ ■ ■ Parent: goes to the previous Slideshow: displays the No option available. photos one after another. menu level. ■...
Page 24: The Audiocorder
(for example, breaking up a lengthy track or a live concert into separate digital files). ILE EDITING The PocketDISH lets you edit your audio files. You can cut out a section from a recording that you want to keep. ILE LOCATION All recordings are stored in the Music folder.
Page 25 (folder), the recording that you want to rename, then press Function key 2 (Rename). Once the PocketDISH is connected to the computer, you also can use the computer to rename the files or folders. You can only make use of the Incremental recording feature during recording. You can use it to breakup the running recording into several separate recordings.
Page 26 The AudioCorder DITING You can only edit the analog recordings, which have been made with use of the analog AV cable or the microphone. You cannot edit transferred songs that originate from an external source. 1 On the desktop, select the Music icon and press ON. 2 Highlight the Browse hard drive folder and press ON.
Page 27: The Browser
: holds the video files that you have transferred. In the Browser itself, one file (UPDATE_AV402E.AOS) is displayed. This file is mandatory and may not be deleted! This file is required to recover the PocketDISH after a system crash or to facilitate future software upgrades.
Page 28 5 Make your selections as applicable. Please note that unsupported file formats can been seen in the folder, but the PocketDISH will not play or display the file content. These files can be viewed or played once transferred to a computer, which has the programs that go with the file (for example, *.doc is used by Microsoft Word).
Page 29 ILES OR OLDERS When the PocketDISH is connected to the PC, you also can use the PC to rename the files or folders. This procedure is for use with the PocketDISH virtual keyboard. 1 While in the Browser menu, use the Function keys to access the special functions.
Page 30: System Setup
PGRADES FROM THE NTERNET Chapter 8 ESCRIPTION From the desktop, you can use the Setup menu to personalize your PocketDISH. It is also possible to enter the Setup menu: ■ with Function key 1, while you are listening to a song, or ■...
Page 31 : sets the menu language. ■ TV Standard : sets the NTSC (USA) or PAL (Europe) standard. ■ Video Output : selects the PocketDISH or TV set for viewing. ■ Image Display : sets Interlaced (video) or Progressive (photo). ■ Video OSD : sets the view time of the function menus.
Page 32 Show all Files : displays all files or just the playable files. With the Update Firmware option, you can manually update the software version once it is downloaded in the PocketDISH. ■ Firmware version : to review the current software version.
Page 33 NTERNET 1 Download the latest software version from www.archos.com to your computer. 2 Connect the PocketDISH to the computer. Note that the "USB cable attached" pop-up displays. 3 On the computer, locate the PocketDISH drive and double click. 4 Note that a file called UPDATE_AV402E.AOS is present.
Page 34: Troubleshooting
I expected. to an external device. external device, the PocketDISH uses more energy than normal. Therefore, always connect the PocketDISH to power to prevent an unwanted shutdown. ■ 2 The PocketDISH switches The battery power is down.
Page 35 LiPo battery is worn out. Please contact the Archos does not charge. Customer Service Center. ■ 5 Can I use PocketDISH and Yes you can. The AC/DC its AC/DC adapter abroad? adapter can be used between 100Vac-240Vac / 50Hz-60Hz. DISH Network...
Page 36 Press ON once. e. In the Video out option, press key. f. Now the TV screen displays. g. Use the PocketDISH keys as usual to select your video. h. On shut down, PocketDISH reverts to its own LCD. ■...
Page 37 Windows Media Player to PocketDISH. convert your multimedia file into a playable format. ■ PocketDISH only supports the formats as specified in this manual. ■ 2 I cannot see a file but I You have a file format that On the desktop, Highlight the know it must be there.
Page 38 "Safely button that displays behind the Remove Hardware" icon. PocketDISH drive. 7 On the PocketDISH, I see This is normal, sometimes the This is normal, sometimes the files that I did not create. computer transfers files for...
Page 39 Troubleshooting If nothing helps Question Possible Cause How to Resolve ■ 1 The PocketDISH is frozen, You have activated the Press and hold Function none of the buttons work. “Buttons Locked!” option. key 1 for three seconds. ■ Do an automatic reset, press...
Page 40: Appendix
Warranty, Compliance and Agreements PPENDIX This appendix informs you about warranties, compliance and agreements. • E XTENT OF IMITED ARRANTY • L IMITATIONS OF ARRANTY • L IMITATIONS OF IABILITY • L OCAL • FCC C OMPLIANCE • S OFTWARE OWNLOADS •...
Page 41 To the extent allowed by law, EchoStar makes no warranty, whether express or implied, as to the PocketDISH, including but not limited to any warranties or conditions of merchantability, satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non infringement.
Page 42 EchoStar Technologies Corporation reserves the right, for whatever reason, to revise, change or modify the software that can be used by your PocketDISH without the obligation to notify or warrant any person or organization of such change. Therefore, please check the downloads that come via the EchoStar satellite or visit the internet site www.archos.com, on a regular basis, for the latest software available.

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