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Warranty and Limited Liability 

This  product  is  sold  with  a  limited  warranty  and  specific  remedies  are  available  to  the  original  purchaser  in  the  event  the  product  fails  to  conform  to  the  limited 
warranty. Manufacturer’s liability may be further limited in accordance with its sales contract. 
In general, the manufacturer shall not be responsible for product damages caused by natural disasters, fire, static discharge, misuse, abuse, neglect, improper handling 
or installation, unauthorized repair, alteration or accident. In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for loss of data stored on disk media. 

MANUFACTURER  SHALL  NOT  BE  LIABLE  FOR  ANY  SPECIAL,  INCIDENTAL  OR  CONSEQUENTIAL  DAMAGES.  EVEN  IF  INFORMED  OF 
THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF IN ADVANCE. 
Archos  licensor(s)  makes  no  warranties,  express  or  implied,  including,  without  limitation,  the  implied  warranties  of  merchantability  and  fitness  for  a 
particular purpose, regarding the licensed materials. Archos’s licensor(s) does not warrant, guarantee or make any representations regarding the use or the 
results of the use of the licensed materials in terms of its correctness, accuracy, reliability, correctness or otherwise. The entire risk as to the results and 
performance of the licensed materials is assumed by you. The exclusion of implied warranties is not permitted by some jurisdictions. The above exclusion 
may not apply to you. 
In no event will Archos’ licensor(s), and their directors, officers, employees or agents (collectively Archos’ licensor) be liable to you for any consequential, 
incidental or indirect damages (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. 

Please see your sales contract for a complete statement of warranty rights, remedies and limitation of liability. 

Furthermore, warranty does not apply to: 

 

Damages or problems resulting from misuse, abuse, accident, alteration or incorrect electrical current or voltage. 

 

Any product tampered-with or damaged warranty seal or serial number label. 

 

Any product without a warranty or serial number label. 

 

Batteries and any consumable items delivered with or in the equipment. 

 

Warnings and Safety Instructions 
CAUTION 

To prevent risks of electric shock, this unit must only be opened by qualified service personnel. 
Power off and disconnect the power supply cable before opening the unit. 

WARNING 

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. 
Use of this product is for personal use only. Copying CDs or loading music, video, or picture files for sale or other business purposes is or may be a violation of 
copyright  law.  Copyrighted  materials,  works  of  art,  and/or  presentations  may  require  authorization  to  be  fully  or  partially  recorded.  Please  be  aware  of  all  such 
applicable laws concerning the recording and use of such for your country and jurisdiction.

 

 

FCC Warning Statement 
FCC Compliance 

This equipment has been tested and found to comply  with limits for a  Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed to 
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if 
not installed and used in accordance with instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will 
not  occur  in  a  particular  installation.  If  this  equipment  does  cause  harmful  interference  to  radio  or  television  reception,  which  can  be  determined  by  turning  the 
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 

 

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 

 

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 

 

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. 

 

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 

 

Note:

 During file transfer or in the PC mode, if the EUT or computer suddenly freezes or does not respond, it may be due to the electrostatic phenomenon. Please 

follow the procedures below to recover the operation: 
Unplug the USB cable from the EUT 
Close the software application in the computer (or re-boot the computer if necessary) 
Re-connect the USB cable to the EUT. 
 

CAUTION:

 Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void users authority to operate this device. 

FCC Part 15

 - Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 

1. This device may not cause harmful interference; 
2. This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. 

 
Copyright Notice 
Copyright ARCHOS © 2003 All rights reserved. 

This document  may not, in whole or part, be  copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or reduced to any  electronic  medium  or  machine-readable form without 
prior consent, in writing, from ARCHOS. All brands and products names are registered trademarks and the property of their respective owners. Specifications are 
subject to change without notification. Errors and omissions accepted. Images and illustrations may not always match contents. Copyright ® ARCHOS. All rights 
reserved. 

Disclaimer  of  warranty:

  to  the  extent  allowed  by  applicable  law,  representations  and  warranties  of  non-infringement  of  copyrights  or  other  intellectual  property 

rights resulting from the use of the product under conditions other than as here above specified, are hereby excluded.  

Summary of Contents for MP3 Playe

Page 1: ...nglish User Manual ONDIO SP 128 MB MP3 Player USB 1 1 PC Mac compatible ARCHOS Ondio SP User Manual version 1 0 Please visit our web site to download the most recent manual and firmware for this product ...

Page 2: ...l use only Copying CDs or loading music video or picture files for sale or other business purposes is or may be a violation of copyright law Copyrighted materials works of art and or presentations may require authorization to be fully or partially recorded Please be aware of all such applicable laws concerning the recording and use of such for your country and jurisdiction FCC Warning Statement FC...

Page 3: ...g MP3 Music files 9 4 1 How to Play an MP3 file 9 4 2 How to Play a Playlist 9 4 3 How to Create a Playlist 10 4 4 How to Adjust the Sound Settings 11 5 Settings and MultiMediaCard MMC Expansion 12 5 1 How to Adjust the Settings 12 5 2 How to Expand the capacity of the Ondio with a MultiMediaCard 12 6 Connecting the ONDIO to a PC or Mac 13 6 1 Connecting Ondio to a PC 13 6 2 Disconnecting the Ondi...

Page 4: ...ency response 20 HZ 20 kHz Harmonic distortion 0 1 Built in microphone Sound settings and play mode Volume bass treble loudness balance and bass boost Normal Single Repeat all shuffle Queue Scan Playback autonomy Up to 8 hours Software scalability Downloadable firmware updates from Archos website www archos com Power source Internal 3 AAA batteries Dimensions 81 x 47 x 25mm 3 1 x 1 8 x 0 9 Weight ...

Page 5: ...you can Listen to MP3 files Store MP3 text or any data file Create music Playlists Read text files Extend the capacity by adding MultiMediaCards MMC cards 64mb 128mb 256mb etc We hope you receive years of enjoyment from your Ondio SP Thanks again for purchasing our product Wishing you the best music listening experience The team at ARCHOS 2 1 Buttons and Controls Power on off Headphone Line out LC...

Page 6: ...tart the Ondio hold the ON OFF button for 3 seconds The main menu screen will appear To shut off the Ondio press and hold the ON OFF button for three seconds and it will shut off Click once on the right button to enter the Browser mode and view your MP3 files and folders Master Reset If for some reason the Ondio SP freezes operation Electrostatic phenomenon or does not seem to shut off you can hol...

Page 7: ...re To go back up one level you will click on the left button If for example you are at level 02 then you should click on the Left button two times to return to the root level of the file system 3 2 How to Recognize file types The Browser mode allows you to view all your MP3 files The Ondio will store any type of file think of it as a 128MB hard drive However when you go into the Browser Mode you w...

Page 8: ...us letter Hold down on the Left button to delete the entire line and start anew To validate your text click on the Mode button You will see a question screen asking you to accept the text you have input or to escape from the text input mode leaving the original text unchanged Note that if you are making a new folder and you escape from the text mode no new folder will be created 3 7 How to Read Te...

Page 9: ...d would like to listen to the next song in the current folder just click on the right button If you would like to fast forward or fast reverse through the song hold down on either the Left or Right button 4 2 How to Play a Playlist Browser showing all viewable file types A Playlist is a file that contains a list of music tracks to play This feature allows you to compile a list of your favorite son...

Page 10: ... now see the Ondio s Playlist In the Playlist screen you can do all your Playlist manipulations To delete a song from the Playlist click on the Left button Click on the Right button to go to the Question screen to see your options 1 Save Playlist Your first option will be to Save current Playlist Since it is already highlighted simply click on the Right button to accept it You will then be sent au...

Page 11: ...on until the Question Screen appears You can then scroll down through the various sound settings such as Bass and Treble Use the Left and Right buttons to increase or decrease the value The changes will take effect immediately and you will be able to hear the difference Click on Mode when finished to return to the play screen Hold to go to settings directly from playing music You would like to set...

Page 12: ...he currently validated option You can also enter the Music Submenu for Music settings and change those parameters in the same way Click on Mode to return to the previous screen See appendix A for a complete list of parameters and their default values 5 2 How to Expand the capacity of the Ondio with a MultiMediaCard Your Ondio has a built in capacity of 128 Megabytes Flash memory If you would like ...

Page 13: ...next section below on how to safely disconnect the Ondio from a PC When you connect the Ondio to a computer running Windows 98 SE Second Edition it will recognize that a new USB device has been connected to the computer and start up its Add New Hardware Wizard as shown below 1 Windows has recognized a new piece of hardware the Ondio and starts its wizard Click on Next 4 Windows will now go and cop...

Page 14: ...cause there is only 128 megabytes of memory on the Ondio doing this is really not necessary If you think there may be problems with the memory you can reformat the Ondio s Flash memory Make sure that you format it in FAT format same as FAT16 NOT FAT32 The Windows XP and 2000 version defaults to an NTFS format Do not format it with this type either Always make sure you are formatting it to FAT or F...

Page 15: ...h software on your PC is quite simple Just slip the included CD into your CD ROM drive and the autorun system will present you with a list of installation options You can then choose MusicMatch in the language of your choice When installing MusicMatch it will ask you to enter a serial number You will find the serial number printed on the paper pouch that the CD was packaged in If for some reason t...

Page 16: ... 949 0115 UK 069 6698 4714 Germany 09 1745 6224 Spain 02 4827 1143 Italy 02 050 405 10 Netherlands E mail Support tech support us archos com English United States and Canada customers tech support eu archos com English or French Europe and the rest of the planet tech support de archos com German Germany tech support jp archos com Japanese Japan To respond to your e mails efficiently when sending o...

Page 17: ...nt value 5 Flash Diagnostic memory available to write Space 6 Auto off 0 never 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 minutes 3 7 Contrast LCD screen contrast 5 Music settings submenu Values Default Value 1 Play mode Normal Single Repeat All Shuffle Queue Scan Normal 2 Bass 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 3 3 Treble 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 3 4 Loudness L5 L4 L3 L2 L1 0 R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 0 5 Balance 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3 6 Bass...

Page 18: ... Question screen Would you like to 1 accept name 2 escape Question Screen Scroll up one response line Scroll down one scroll line Lines are numbered so that user has sense of where he is Does nothing Accept the response which is highlighted If Ondio needs to ask a question of the user it uses the question screen If there are multiple responses the user will need to scroll down to see the rest of t...

Page 19: ...g in folder or play list if playing from a play list or play after being paused Long press fast forward with sound 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 First clic...

Page 20: ...cle will indicate this item to be moved with the up down buttons Right button to cement item into new position You arrive at this screen from item 3 of the Settings mode Open Playlist 1 click Return to previous screen Long press go to question screen You would like to 1 Save current Playlist 2 Move track 3 Hear preview 4 Start playing the Playlist 5 Clear Playlist dual arrows will indicate this it...

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