Recording Video Manually - Archos Gen 5 User Manual

DVR Station Gen 5
Be careful that the audio source is supplying a line-level and not an amplified signal (turning down the volume
of the player will work if you are using the headphone out signal of your audio device). A signal that is amplified
too much will result in a terribly distorted recording.
4.2. reCOrding VideO manuall y
recorDing ProceDUre
1. Your ARCHOS needs to be connected to the DVR Station. Also connect your video
source's outputs to the DVR Station's inputs.
2. In the Home screen, select the "
Video Recorder
cess the "
3. This screen will allow you to adjust the recording sound gain (left/right arrows) as
well as configure other recording parameters (see next section) .
4. You can now tell the ARCHOS to start recording from the video source ("
Start Recording
icon, "
recording at any time.
5. Close the screen
* All video recordings made by your ARCHOS device are saved in the
them in a different location, you can use the "
"ViDeo recorDer" settings
Video recorder
To access the "
-
"Auto Stop Rec":
ing. If you disable this function, the recording will continue until you press
hard drive fills up.
-
"Rename":
allows you to define the filename before the recording begins, using the keyboard.
-
"Source":
you can choose which video input ("
ARCHOS to use. Normally, with a good video signal, you can set it to "
will scan the DVR station inputs to see which one is receiving video.
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With the DVR Station, you will be able to record video from most any
standard video source.
Recorder
" mode.
" menu item, or
to stop and save the recording*.
" settings screen, select the "
the duration of time after which the ARCHOS will automatically stop record-
" icon and use the tabs (
OK button). You can pause and resume your
Video/(Rec)
Move
" function of the ARCHOS file browser after recording.
Settings
Auto Composite
"/"
button) to ac-
REC
" yellow
folder. If you wish to keep
" menu item:
or until the entire
S-Video
"/" ") you want the
Auto
" and your ARCHOS