FEATURES- Archos 604 Media Player- 30GB
The incredibly slim, large screen Portable Multimedia Player supports all standard video formats in full DVD resolution. The ARCHOS 604 is perfect for people on the move: its 30 GB hard drive capacity allows you to store up to 130 hours of video encoded with a PC, the equivalent of 85 movies. Play them on the built-in 4.3" LCD color screen or playback on TV in high resolution up to 720 x 576 (DVD quality) with the DVR station. Play a large variety of video files, including MPEG-4, WMV and protected WMV and read MPEG-4 AAC/H.264 (.MP4 QuickTime files), MPEG-2, and VOB with optional software plug-ins (available on this website). The ARCHOS 604 also offers many more functionalities such as slow motion, adjustable screen size, video editing and even a video bookmarking function.

Includes: ARCHOS 604, headphones, dedicated USB 2.0 cable, DVR station adapter, pouch, QSG, legal and safety notice.

Record TV or external video sources
Transform your ARCHOS 604 into a Digital Video Recorder with the optional DVR station. Record TV or most video sources such as satellite/cable box, VCR, DVD player6 or camcorder in MPEG-4 format. Set up the DVR station by connecting it to the external video source; simply slot in your ARCHOS and record instantaneously or make scheduled recordings with the included infrared receiver that controls the external video sources.

Turn your ARCHOS into a camcorder
Record your personal videos.ARCHOS allows you to transform your device into a camcorder:- By connecting most digital cameras to your ARCHOS 604, through the optional DVR travel adapter.- By connecting the optional high resolution helmet camcorder to the ACHOS 604. The ARCHOS 604 records video directly on its 30 GB hard drive in MPEG-4 format, up to VGA resolution (640 x 480).

Photo wallet
Transfer your photos from a PC or most mass storage devices via the USB 2.0 high speed interface or directly from a digital camera, on the move with the optional docking adapter, or at home with the DVR station. Store and view up to 300,000 photos (JPEG, PNG and BMP formats) and display slideshows with music and transition effect. Manage your files and folders directly on the device for a better mobility.

Music Player
Store up to 15,000 songs on the hard drive and play most popular music files such as MP3, WAV, WMA and protected WMA files. Easily organize songs with the enhanced ARCLibrary and customize your view by artist, album, type of music, title, year, and create your playlists without having to use a computer. Use the voice recorder to store notes quickly for a later use.

Charge and sync
Charge your ARCHOS 604 via the USB 2.0 interface or plug the device into the DVR station to get a quick charge (faster than USB). Purchase, download, subscribe to or rent protected video and music content from the Microsoft PlaysForSure™ websites. Using the high-speed USB 2.0 interface, the ARCHOS 604 will easily auto-synchronize this content with Windows Media® Player 10 each time you connect it to your PC, or convert your Windows Media® Player 10 library content to one of the many compatible formats (MP3, WMA, WAV, protected WMA, MPEG-4, WMV and protected Windows Media Video).

SPECIFICATIONS:

• CAPACITY: 30 GB Hard Drive to store up to 85 Movies, 300,000 photos or 15,000 songs.
• DISPLAY: 4.3" TFT (480X272 pixels) 16/9, over 16 million colors
  
• INTERFACE: USB 2.0 High-Speed Device (compatible USB 1.1): Mass Storage class (MSC) and Media Transport Protocol (MTP). USB 2.0 Host: Mass Storage class (MSC) and Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) (with optional docking adapter).
  
• PLAYBACK:
  

                               Video: MPEG-4 (ASP@L5 AVI, up to DVD resolution) WMV (MP@ML, up to DVD resolution). With optional software plug-ins: - H.264 up to DVD resolution and AAC sound. - MPEG-2 MP@ML up to 10 Mbps (up to DVD resolution) and AC3 stereo sound.
                               Audio: Stereo MP3 decoding @ 30-320 Kbits/s CBR & VBR, WMA, Protected WMA, WAV (PCM/ADPCM). With optional software plug-ins: - AAC3 music files - AC3 stereo sound files

• PHOTO VIEWER: JPEG, BMP, PNG Transfer directly your photos from a digital camera with the optional Docking adapter.
• PDF VIEWER: Reads PDF documents. May not implement all PDF features.
• RECORDING:

                           Video: Via the optional DVR Station: record in MPEG-4 SP with ADPCM stereo sound, resolution VGA (640x480) @ 30 or 25 f/s, in AVI format.
                           Audio: Voice recording through the built-in Microphone. Via the optional DVR travel adapter or DVR Station: stereo line-in, WAV (IMA ADPCM or PCM) format.

• CONNECTORS: 3.5 mm stereo headphone mini-jack and TV output (AV cable sold separately). Dedicated connectors to connect optional adapters and DVR station.  
  
• POWER SOURCE: Internal: Lithium-Ion Polymer battery. External: Charges via computer USB port, or faster with the optional docking adapter or DVR Station.
  
• BATTERY LIFE ARCHOS 604: Music playback time: up to 16 hours.
  Video playback time: up to 5 hours on built-in LCD
  
• SCALABILITY: Download firmware updates from www.archos.com
• ACCESSORIES: 500856 DVR Station 500875 DVR Travel Adapter 500879 DVR Docking Adapter 500881 Battery Pack
• REQUIREMENTS: PC : Windows ME, 2000, XP, Media Center Mac: OS X or higher (with USB Mass Storage Class support), Linux (with mass storage device support) USB port For PlaysForSure video and subscription services: PC with Windows XP SP 2 or higher, Windows Media Player 10 or higher, USB 2.0 port.
• DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT: 5.1"w x 3.0"h x 0.65"d WT.- 9.05 oz.

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