Table of contents
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Package Contents...................................................................................................................................
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Getting started........................................................................................................................................
Description of the device....................................................................................................................
Connecting to a WiFi network...........................................................................................................
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ARCHOS mapping tool.........................................................................................................................
The AndroidTM interface......................................................................................................................
Getting familiar with AndroidTM.......................................................................................................
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Troubleshooting....................................................................................................................................
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For more information, please consult the FAQs of your product on www.archos.com.
Make sure to read them before considering any product return.
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Package Contents
ARCHOS GAMePAD 2
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Warranty
Warranty
QSG booklet
Warranty,
legal & safety booklet
USB cable
Charger
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Getting Started
Charging
1. Charge your device by plugging your power cable into the
micro-USB port. The GamePad will start charging.
2. Press the Power button to turn on the device.
The charging indicator light is on when the battery is charging.
- You can use your GamePad whilst it charges.
- Let your device charge completely the first time you use it.
- Use only the supplied charger.
When your device is completely decharged, you need to charge
it for at least 10 minutes before the charging battery icon can
be displayed.
TIPS:
To receive more complete service, please register your product.
From a computer, go to www.archos.com/register.
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Description of the GamePad
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Micro-USB port
Headphone jack
Mini-HDMI video output*
Microphone
Volume buttons
Charging indicator
ON/OFF button
L1 button
L2 button
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X
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R2 button
R1 button
Directional pad
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Analog sticks
SeLeCT button
START button
Loudspeakers
Micro-SD card slot
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Camera
* With optional Mini-HDMI to HDMI cable.
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Connecting to a WiFi Network
CAUTION: Make sure that you are in a WiFi zone.
Touch and hold the time & battery icons to
reveal the status bar. A blue line is displayed.
Pull the blue line down to display the status
dashboard.
Touch "WiFi off" in the status dashboard. The
WiFi page will be displayed.
Slide the WiFi switch to "ON" positon.
The GamePad will scan for Wifi networks in
range. Touch the name of network you want
to connect to.
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Private networks are shown with a lock
icon and will require you to enter your
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. If your WiFi is on and you are in range of a network that you previously
connected to, your GamePad will automatically attempt to connect to it.
- To keep your WiFi connection ON when the device is on sleep, select the Menu icon
page. Then, select Advanced > Keep WiFi on during sleep > Always.
in the “WiFi”
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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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physical
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mapping
control
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virtual
control
Tip 1:
Within ARCHOS mapping tool, there are already
mapping profiles for over 100 games. Also, many
games function automatically with physical
buttons.
Tip 2:
Whenever you launch a game whose virtual
controls are mapped, the right mapping profile
will automatically be selected.
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