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Package Contents..................................................................................................................................
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Getting started.......................................................................................................................................
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Description of the device....................................................................................................................
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Through the wizard...............................................................................................................................
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Connecting to a WiFi network...........................................................................................................
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ARCHOS mapping tool........................................................................................................................
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AndroidTM interface..............................................................................................................................
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Getting familiar with AndroidTM......................................................................................................
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Troubleshooting...................................................................................................................................
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For more information, please consult the FAQs on www.archos.com. Make sure to read them before
considering any product return. Your deal may be no big deal. As we are often updating and improving
our products, your device’s software may have a slightly different appearance or modified functionality
than presented in this quick start guide.
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Package Contents
ARCHOS GamePad
QSG booklet
Warranty
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Warranty legal & safety booklet
USB cable
Charger
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Getting Started
Charging
Charge your device by plugging your power cable into the micro-USB port.
The GamePad will turn on and start charging.
You can use your GamePad whilst it charges.
TIPS:
- Let your device charge completely the first time you use it.
- Use only the supplied charger.
- To receive more complete service, please register your product on www.archos.com/register.
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Description of the device
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Volume buttons
ON/OFF button
Micro-USB port
Headphone jack
Microphone
Mini-HDMI video output*
L1 button
Camera
R1 button
* With optional Mini-HDMI to HDMI cable.
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Directional pad
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L2 button
R2 button
Analog sticks
SELECT button
START button
Loudspeakers
Micro-SD card slot
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Through the Wizard
The first time you start up your GamePad, the installation wizard will help you set up your
device:
- Touch-screen calibration
- Language
- Date & time
- WiFi connection
- Location service options
- 3rd party apps
TIP:
We recommend that you set up your GamePad in the WiFi zone of the network that you will regularly
be using.
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Connecting to a WiFi Network
WARNING: Make sure that you are in a WiFi zone.
1. Touch the time in the status bar.
The status dashboard is displayed.
2. Touch the time a second time in the status dashboard.
The quick settings will be displayed.
3. Touch "WiFi" to open the WiFi settings menu.
4. If the WiFi is off, slide the WiFi switch to the "ON" position.
Once the WiFi is on, the GamePad will scan for WiFi networks in range.
5. Touch the name of network you want to connect to.
Private networks are shown with a lock icon and will require you to enter a password.
TIPS:
- When entering a WiFi password, we recommend that you select “Show password” so you can see the
characters you are typing.
- To get the correct WiFi password (or settings) for the network, contact the WiFi network provider.
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will automatically attempt to connect to it.
If your WiFi is on and you are in range of a network that you previously connected to, your GamePad
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ARCHOS mapping tool
ARCHOS mapping tool is an application installed in your GamePad. It allows you to link the
virtual controls of games to the physical controls of the GamePad by using mapping controls.
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Within ARCHOS mapping tool, there are already
mapping profiles for over 100 games. Also, many
games function automatically with physical
buttons.
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Whenever you launch a game whose virtual
controls are mapped, the right mapping profile
will automatically be selected.
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