Transferring a CD to your ARCHOS (pg54)
You can easily create audio content with your computer by using Windows Media®
Player 10 or higher to convert your own CDs to MP3 or WMA format:
- Place a music CD in your computer, and Windows® will ask you what action you wouldlike to perform.
- Choose RIP MUSIC FROM CD, and Windows Media® Player will start ripping the CD. The songs will be automatically extracted from the CD and encoded into the MP3 or WMA format, according to what you chose in Windows Media® Player’s ripping options. The default format is WMA.
- Once this is done, the album will become part of your Music Library.
Note: See your Windows Media® Player help instructions for more information.
Transferring Files to your ARCHOS
- Connecting the archos to a computer
- Plug the ARCHOS USB cable into the ARCHOS
- Plug the USB end of the cable into your computer.
- The ARCHOS’ icon will appear on your computer*. You can now start transferring files to it.
Putting Music Onto Your ARCHOS
There are two main methods to transfer the music stored on your computer onto the
ARCHOS:
Windows Media® Player: copy your music using Windows Media® Player 10 or
higher*:
Use Windows Media® Player 10 or higher* (Sync tab) to synchronizeyour computer’s music files with the ARCHOS.
See Putting Files onto the archos to learn more about how to transfer
your computer’s music files with Windows Media® Player.
* For best performance, we recommend that users update to Windows Media®
Player 11 or higher.Windows® explorer: Copy and paste your music files from your computer into the Video folder of your ARCHOS.