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- Page 1 English User Manual ONDIO™ FM Recorder 128 MB MP3 Player/Recorder/FM Stereo Radio USB 1.1 PC/Mac compatible ARCHOS Ondio™ FM Recorder User Manual version 1.0 Please visit our web site to download the most recent manual and firmware for this product...
- Page 2 (including damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, and the like) arising out of the use of inability to use the licensed materials even if Archos’ licensor has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Because some jurisdiction do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitations may not apply to you.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Technical Specifications... 4 Product Introduction ... 5 Buttons and Controls ... 5 Starting up the Ondio... 6 FM Radio Mode... 7 How to Adjust the Volume ... 7 How to Select a new Station ... 7 How to Create a Station Preset ... 7 How to Delete a Station Preset ... -
Page 4: Technical Specifications
Volume, bass, treble, loudness, balance and bass boost. Normal, Single, Repeat all, shuffle, Queue, Scan Up to 8 hours. Downloadable firmware updates from Archos website www.archos.com. Internal: 3 AAA batteries 81 x 47 x 25mm (3,1” x 1,8” x 0,9”) 60 g ( 2.1 oz) -
Page 5: Product Introduction
We hope you receive years of enjoyment from your Ondio™ FM Recorder. If you are really into MP3 music, you may also want to check out the its big brother, the ARCHOS Jukebox FM Recorder which does all the same things as the Ondio™ FM but with 20GB of storage. -
Page 6: Starting Up The Ondio
Starting up the Ondio First install the three included AAA batteries. As shown in the photo, press downward on the top of the battery cover and pull outward. The bottom will hinge outward and then snap out. Be sure to install the batteries with the + positive and –... -
Page 7: Fm Radio Mode
3 FM Radio Mode This section explains How to… 3.1 Adjust the volume 3.2 Select a new station 3.3 Create a station preset 3.4 Delete a station preset 3.5 Rename a station preset 3.6 Go to a station preset 3.7 Increase the signal quality 3.8 Set the Ondio to HOLD How to Adjust the Volume While the radio is playing, you can adjust the volume either by the thumbwheel control on the cord of the included headphones, or by pressing on... -
Page 8: How To Rename A Station Preset
How to Rename a Station Preset To give a personalized name to a radio station, you have to rename it. While in the FM Radio mode, hold down the Mode button seconds. You will then be asked what you would like to do. Using the Down button Right button to select it. -
Page 9: Browser Mode (File System)
4 Browser Mode (file system) This section explains How to… Navigate the file structure Recognize file types Display file information Delete a file or folder Create a new folder Use the Text Input mode Read Text files How to Navigate the file structure Notice carefully the directory level When you turn on the Ondio, you are at the root level, level 0. -
Page 10: How To Create A New Folder
How to Create a new folder Go to the folder (directory) where you would like to create a new folder. Hold down the Mode button can then scroll down (using the down button) to the Make directory option. Click on the right button to select this option. You will then be sent directly to the Text input screen where you can enter a name for the newly created directory. -
Page 11: Playing Mp3 Music Files
5 Playing MP3 Music files This section explains How to… 5.1 Play an MP3 file 5.2 Play a Playlist 5.3 Create a Playlist 5.4 Adjust the Sound Quality How to Play an MP3 file View of files and folders Typical playing Screen How to Play a Playlist Browser showing all viewable file types... -
Page 12: How To Create A Playlist
How to Create a Playlist The Playlist exists in the Ondio’s internal memory first, then it is saved for later use. If you create a Playlist without saving it, it will be lost the next time you turn on the Ondio. To put a song into the Playlist, first you will highlight it in the Browser mode. -
Page 13: How To Adjust The Sound Settings
How to Adjust the Sound Settings Go to music submenu via the Settings Menu Hold to go to settings directly from playing music As shown to the left, the sound settings can be reached by going to the Settings mode. Typically however, you will want to change your sound settings while you are listening to your music, either the radio or an MP3 file. -
Page 14: Recorder Mode
6 Recorder Mode This section explains How to… Record from the Radio Record your voice Record from your Hi-Fi unit Change the recording and sampling bit rate Make Incremental Recordings Use the Retro-Record Feature How to Record from the Radio Recording Screen Battery Level * During radio recordings, neither the elapsed time nor the recording level indicators... -
Page 15: How To Record Your Voice
How to Record Your Voice There are two ways to record from the built-in microphone. You can either use the Instant-Record feature which transfers you to the Record mode with settings already made and the recording started or via the RECORD main menu. If you want to be able to control file name, bit, and sample rates before you begin your voice recording, you should use the traditional recording method via the Record mode. -
Page 16: How To Record From Your Hi-Fi Unit
How to Record from your Hi-Fi unit To record from your Hi-fi unit, you can use the included audio cable*. Plug one end into the Ondio’s Line-in jack. This is the jack on the top of the Ondio on the right. Plug the other end of the cable into the Line-out jacks (Left and Right) from your Hi-fi unit, Cassette deck, CD player, or VCR. -
Page 17: How To Change The Recording Bit Rate And Sampling Resolution
How to Change the Recording Bit Rate and Sampling Resolution These settings allow you to control the quality of the recording. There are default bit rate settings in the Record Submenu in SETTINGS. Go to the main menu by clicking on the Mode button button to highlight the Record submenu. - Page 18 where you want the Cut-out (song end), give a simple click on the right button. Now that you have made your edit, you can continue to use the Left and Right buttons to listen to the entire song to verify that the edit points are as you want them to be. To finish, click on the Mode button. The Ondio will ask you if you want to save the edit or not.
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Page 19: Settings And Multimediacard (Mmc) Expansion
7 Settings and MultiMediaCard (MMC) Expansion This section explains How to… Adjust the Settings Expand the capacity of the Ondio with a MultiMediaCard How to Adjust the Settings Main menu Settings Screen How to Expand the capacity of the Ondio with a MultiMediaCard Your Ondio has a built-in capacity of 128 Megabytes (Flash memory). -
Page 20: Connecting The Ondio To A Pc Or Mac
2. Click on the button Search for the best driver. Open up tray your computer insert included Archos CD-ROM and then close the tray. Now click on Next. 3. Uncheck the box Floppy disk drives if it is checked, and then check the box Specify a location. -
Page 21: Disconnecting The Ondio From A Pc
Disconnecting the Ondio from a PC 1. Safe remove icon here 2. Safe remove button 3. Safe remove message Use the Ondio file format The format of the data structure inside the Ondio’s flash memory is the same as that of a small hard drive (FAT). Using the Windows defragmenting tool will not corrupt the data on the Ondio. -
Page 22: Musicmatch™ Software
9 MusicMatch™ Software The best way to use your Ondio is by employing the included MusicMatch™ software. This software will help you to create Playlists, rename files, change ID 3 tag information (Artist, Album, Song title), and execute other useful MP3 related functions such as transforming your personal CDs into MP3 files for playing on the Ondio. -
Page 23: Technical Support
Support : Product Returns : RMA Request form. There is both an FAQ and a 24 hour Instant Support intelligent agent at the ARCHOS website which can help you solve your problems (www.archos.com) If you need live technical help, you may contact ARCHOS directly in your country’s language via the below phone numbers. -
Page 24: Appendix A - Settings Table
11 Appendix A - Settings Table Numeric values can be changed with Left and Right buttons Settings (in order) 1. Music Submenu 2. Record Submenu 3. Language English, Français, Deutsche 4. Open Playlist 5. FM Stereo On,Off 6. FM sensitivity Local, DX (Local = 0db and DX = -16db) 7. -
Page 25: Appendix B - Recording Bit Rate Table
12 Appendix B - Recording Bit Rate Table Average bit rates for Ondio Recording Perameters* Radio and Line-in (44.1 Khz Music) Setting 0 78 Kb/s Setting 1 81 Kb/s Setting 2 87 Kb/s Setting 3 95 Kb/s Setting 4 117 Kb/s Setting 5 144 Kb/s** Setting 6... -
Page 26: Appendix C - Screen & Button Descriptions
13 Appendix C - Screen & Button Descriptions Reading Text Files Screen You arrive here via the browser mode with the user having clicked on a text file. Ondio will default to RAW mode. RAW = Ondio does not add carriage returns. WRAP= Ondio does auto return so that text is visible without scrolling to the right. - Page 27 FM Radio Mode When the FM receiver captures a station signal, Tune will appear. If the stereo signal is captured then the Stereo indicator will display also. If the frequency happens to have been named in the radio list, the name will appear below the frequency.
- Page 28 Play Screen One comes to this screen from Browser mode when RIGHT is clicked for a music track. Top right will display the status: Play, Pause, FF, Rew. Depending on what the user is doing. Bottom right shows elapsed time and total time. During hold, the top right mode indicator will flash “HOLD”.
- Page 29 Radio List Screen You arrive at this screen from item 2 of question screen in FM radio mode. As one clicks the up/down buttons, the station heard will change to the one indicated. Playlist Screen You arrive at this screen from item 4 of the Settings mode (Open Playlist).