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Technical Specifications
ARCHOS VIDEO AV320 & AV340
Storage Capacity
Model AV320: 20GB AV340: 40GB
Computer Interface
High Speed USB 2.0 (compatible USB 1.1) Optional FireWire cable
Image Playback
JPG and BMP(4, 8, 24 bit) images, any size
Audio Playback
Stereo MP3 decoding 30-320 kb/s. CBR & VBR
Audio Recording
Stereo MP3 encoding 30-160kb/s. VBR
Video Playback
Up to 640x304 @ 30 frames/sec (NTSC) or up to 640x368 @ 25
frames/sec (PAL) [Up to 640 x 480 resolution at lower frame rates]
MPEG-4 Simple Profile compliant .AVI format (DivX™* 4.0 & 5.0 &
XviD) MP3 stereo sound tracks, near DVD picture quality.
Screen
3.8 inch color LCD (QVGA) 320x240 pixels 262 thousand colors
Television
Video output on AV out connector to PAL (EU) or NTSC (US)
televisions
Playback Autonomy
Up to 10 hours** on MP3, up to 3 ½** hours video on built-in screen
Scalability
Free Operating System updates downloadable from ARCHOS web site
Expansion Port
Mini-centronics 50 pin. For optional modules: Remote FM Radio,
Firewire interface cable, DVR (Digital Video Recorder), AVCam 300
digital camera and camcorder, Memory card readers.
AV Connections
Audio line in & microphone in (also doubles as SPDIF in/out)
AV out: for headphones, line out, and for audio/video out with AV
cable
Power
Internal rechargable Lithium-Ion batteries. External charger/adapter
Physical Dimensions
112 x 82 x 31 mm (4.4 x 3.2 x 1.2 inches); 350g (12.5 oz)
Temperature Range
5 °C to 35 °C running ; -20 °C to 45 °C storage
System
Requirements
PC:Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP Pentium II 266MHz with 64MB ram
Mac: OS 9.2 or X (10.2.4), iMac, G3 or higher
*DivX is a trademark of DivXNetworks, Inc.
**Depending on usage (stop/start/writing)
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Ports, Buttons, and Connections
Built-in microphone
Line & external microphone audio input
Headphone & AV output
CHG: AC adapter is connected
ON: Unit is on
HDD: Hard Disk being accessed
Expansion Port
Remove rubber cap to
reveal Mini-Centronics
port for add-ons such as
Camera, FM Remote
control, Digital Video
Recorder, Firewire
interface, etc.
TFT Screen
320 x 240 pixels
(QVGA)
Functions Display & Buttons
These three function buttons actuate the
associated functions displayed on the bottom of
the screen.
Play/Pause/Enter/On
Play the currently selected
item, pause, and play again.
Long press, turns on the
AV300. Long press to switch
between external and built-in
video.
Stop/Esc/Off
Stop currently playing file.
Escape from current
operation. Long press to shut
off.
Joystick
Move, select or Adjust Left,
right, up, or down
A. Headphone AV out:
Television output (use ARCHOS
AV cable), audio stereo, and headphone jack.
B. Audio In:
Audio Stereo Analog Line-in & microphone in &
Audio Stereo SPDIF Digital In/out
C. Built-in Microphone:
Be sure you set the recording
settings to microphone.
D. USB 2.0 port
Insert USB cable mini
jack here and attach other end to computer
USB port. (USB 1.1 compatible).
E. DC In:
To power the unit and charge the internal
batteries with the external AC adapter/charger. Use
ONLY an Archos adapter.
F. Factory diagnostic:
This is a special port
reserved for factory diagnostics. You should not
attempt to use this port.
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