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| Product type | Touchscreen tablet |
| Brand | ARCHOS |
| Model | 101 MAGNUS PLUS 12 |
| Approximate dimensions | 240 x 170 x 9 mm |
| Approximate weight | 500 g |
| Screen | 10.1-inch IPS, resolution 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Processor | Quad-core 1.3 GHz |
| RAM memory | 2 GB |
| Internal storage | 32 GB (expandable via micro-SD) |
| Power supply | AC charger 5V, lithium-polymer battery 6000 mAh |
| Operating system | Android (version as per update) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Ports | 1 x micro-USB, 1 x micro-USB host, 1 x mini-HDMI, 1 x 3.5 mm audio jack |
| Sensors | Front camera (webcam), rear camera with flash, microphone, speaker |
| Main functions | Web browsing, multimedia playback, gaming, productivity, ARCHOS Fusion Storage (internal memory + micro-SD fusion) |
| Maintenance and cleaning | Clean with a soft dry cloth. Do not use abrasive products. |
| Security | Screen lock with pattern, PIN code or password |
| Spare parts and repairability | Built-in battery not user-replaceable. Contact ARCHOS support for any repairs. |
| General information | Manual downloadable at notice-facile.com. Support at www.archos.com. |
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USER MANUAL 101 MAGNUS PLUS 12 ARCHOS
Package contents....2
Getting started....3
Description of the device....4
Through the wizard....6
Connecting to a WiFi network....7
The Android™ interface....8
Getting familiar with Android™ ....12
Troubleshooting....14
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.
Consult the declaration of conformity on http://www.archos.com/products/declaration_conformity.html




Package Content

ARCHOS 101 Magnus Plus

QSG booklet

Warranty, legal & safety booklet

USB cable

Charger
2

Getting Started
Charging

- Charge your device by plugging your power cable into the power connector. The ARCHOS device will start charging.
- Press the Power button to turn on the device.
The charging indicator light is on when the battery is charging.
- You can use your ARCHOS whilst it charges.
- Let your device charge completely the first time you use it.
- Use only the supplied charger.
When your device is completely discharged, you need to charge it for at least 10 minutes before the charging battery icon can be displayed.
TIP:
To receive more complete service, please register your product.
From a computer, go to www.archos.com/register.
Description of the device


① Loudspeaker ② Front camera ③ Volume buttons ④ Power connector ⑤ ON/OFF button
⑥ Mini-HDMI video output (1) ⑦ Micro-USB port ⑧ Micro-USB host port (2) ⑨ Microphone ⑩ Micro-SD card slot
⑪ Headphone jack ⑫ Reset button ⑬ Flash light ⑭ Back camera
Through the Wizard
The first time you start up your ARCHOS, 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 device in the WiFi zone of the network that you will regularly be using.
Connecting to a WiFi Network
CAUTION: Make sure that you are in a WiFi zone.

① Touch and hold the time & battery icons to reveal the status bar. A blue line is displayed.

② Pull the blue line down to display the status dashboard.

③ Touch "WiFi off" in the status dashboard. The WiFi page will be displayed.

④ Slide the WiFi switch to "ON" position.

⑤ The ARCHOS will scan for WiFi networks in range. Touch the name of the network you want to connect to.

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 ARCHOS will automatically attempt to connect to it.
- To keep your WiFi connection ON when the device is on sleep, select the Menu icon in the "WiFi" page. Then, select Advanced > Keep WiFi on during sleep > Always.
The Android™ Interface
① Google™ Search
Touch "Google" for text search or touch the microphone icon for voice search.
② Android™ apps shortcuts
Touch to start an application.
③ Back button
④ Home button
⑤ Recent apps buttons
⑥ Permanent Android™ apps shortcuts
Touch to start an application
⑦ All Apps button
Touch this icon to show all the applications and widgets installed on your ARCHOS. All your downloaded applications are here.
⑧ The status bar
Displays notifications and quick settings

The Android™ Interface

The Quick settings
1 Current user* 2 To adjust the screen brightness. 3 To access all your settings. 4 To turn on/off your WiFi connection. 5 To activate/deactivate automatic screen orientation as you turn your ARCHOS. 6 Percentage of battery remaining 7 To activate/deactivate all wireless connections, especially when flying. 8 Location services
*New multi-user support for tablets lets different users have their own separate, customizable spaces on a single device. Add users in Settings > Device.


The Recent Apps
Opens a list of thumbnail images of apps you've worked with recently:

Touch: to open an app.
Hold down: to display options

Swipe up or down: to close an app.


ARCHOS Fusion Storage
Setting up fusion storage
- Insert a micro-SD card in the device's micro-SD card slot.
Make sure to insert the card in the right direction.
Your device will detect the micro-SD card automatically and offers you to merge the internal storage with the micro-SD card.
- Select "OK".
- Select "OK" in the Optimizing storage window to confirm your choice.

Archos Fusion Storage
A new SD card has been detected.
You can enable Archos Fusion Storage so as to increase your storage.
Enable? (reboot required)
Not now
OK
2
Optimizing storage
Archos can optimize the already used storage so as to free some space for installing apps.
No data will be lost.
Optimize?
Cancel
OK
3
The device will reboot.
- When the device restarts, you are informed that the ARCHOS Fusion storage is active.
- In the status bar, a notification is displayed.
- Select the Settings app, then ARCHOS Fusion Storage. The merged storage is displayed.
Disabling fusion storage
- Select the Settings app.
- In the Settings app, select ARCHOS Fusion Storage.
- When the ARCHOS Fusion Storage is active, select "Disable ARCHOS Fusion Storage" and confirm. Your device will reboot in order to apply the changes.
OPTIONS
Disable Archos Fusion Storage
Get back to the initial configuration
Tip:
We recommend you to turn off the device before inserting the micro-SD card.

Getting familiar with Android™

The extended home screen:
Navigate between different home screen panels by swiping left and right.

Moving a home screen item:
Touch and hold your finger onto it until the positioning gridlines appear, then slide it to the desired location, and release your finger.

Removing a home screen item:
Touch and hold it, slide your finger towards the top of the screen and drop it over the Remove icon.

Uninstalling an item:
From the All apps screens, touch and hold it, slide your finger towards the top of the screen and drop it over the Uninstall bin.

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Creating application folders:
Drop one app icon over another on a home screen and the two icons will be combined.

Widgets:
Hold your finger on a home screen at an empty location, then choose from the list: Widgets.

Changing your wallpaper:
Hold your finger on a home screen at an empty location, then choose from the list: Wallpaper.

Locking the touchscreen:
In Settings, scroll down and touch Security. Touch Screen lock. Touch the type of lock you would like to use. After you set a lock, a lock screen is displayed whenever your screen wakes up, requesting the pattern, PIN or other specified key.


Troubleshooting
If your device is frozen:
Press the ON/OFF button for 10 seconds.
If your device doesn't turn on:
- Charge your device.
- Press the ON/OFF button for 10 seconds.
If you want to extend the life of your battery:
Decrease the screen brightness and turn off the wireless connections if not in use.
If your device functioning is too slow:
Close all apps which are not currently used.
If your WiFi reception is too low:
Make sure you are not far from the WiFi hotspot. Update the firmware of the device: http://www.archos.com/support. Reset and redefine your connection parameters. Contact your WiFi connection provider.








Archos Fusion Storage
A new SD card has been detected. You can enable Archos Fusion Storage so as to increase your storage. Enable? (reboot required)
Not now
OK
2
Optimizing storage
Archos can optimize the already used storage so as to free some space for installing apps. No data will be lost. Optimize?
Cancel
OK
3
Get back to the initial configuration
Tip:
ARCHOS 101 Magnus Plus

User manual

USB cable

Charger
Getting Started
Charging the Battery






① Google™ Search
Archos Fusion Storage
A new SD card has been detected. You can enable Archos Fusion Storage so as to increase your storage. Enable? (reboot required)
Not now
OK
2
Optimizing storage
Archos can optimize the already used storage so as to free some space for installing apps. No data will be lost. Optimize?
Cancel
OK
3
Get back to the initial configuration
Tip:
| Security Choose screen lock |
| None |
| Slide |
| Pattern |
| PIN |
| Password |


ARCHOS 101 Magnus Plus

User Guide

USB Cable

Charger
① Google™ Search
A new SD card has been detected.
You can enable Archos Fusion Storage so as to increase your storage.
Enable? (reboot required)
Not now
OK
2
Archos can optimize the already used storage so as to free some space for installing apps.
No data will be lost.
Optimize?
Cancel
OK
3


ARCHOS 101 Magnus Plus

User Guide

USB Cable

Charger
Startup
72
① Google™ Search
Archos Fusion Storage
A new SD card has been detected. You can enable Archos Fusion Storage so as to increase your storage. Enable? (reboot required)
Not now
OK
2
Optimizing storage
Archos can optimize the already used storage so as to free some space for installing apps. No data will be lost. Optimize?
Cancel
OK
3
Get back to the initial configuration
Suggestion:


ARCHOS 101 Magnus Plus

USB cable

Charger
Getting started
Charging the batteries






① Google™ Search



Recent apps
Archos Fusion Storage
A new SD card has been detected.
You can enable Archos Fusion Storage to increase your storage.
Enable? (reboot required)
Not now
OK
2
Optimizing storage
Archos can optimize the already used storage to free up space for installing apps.
No data will be lost.
Optimize?
Cancel
OK
3
Return to the initial configuration
Tip:
ARCHOS 101 Magnus Plus

User Guide

USB Cable

Charger
Getting Started
Charging the Battery


① Google™ Search



Recent Apps
Archos Fusion Storage
A new SD card has been detected. You can enable Archos Fusion Storage to increase your storage. Enable? (reboot required)
Not now
OK
2
Optimizing storage
Archos can optimize the already used storage to free up some space for installing apps. No data will be lost. Optimize?
Cancel
OK
3
Get back to the initial configuration
Tip:
Lock the touch screen:
ARCHOS 101 Magnus Plus

Quick Start Guide

USB cable

Charger
Getting started
Charging

① Google Search™



Archos Fusion Storage
A new SD card has been detected. You can enable Archos Fusion Storage so as to increase your storage. Enable? (reboot required)
Not now
OK
2
Optimizing storage
Archos can optimize the already used storage so as to free some space for installing apps. No data will be lost. Optimize?
Cancel
OK
3
Get back to the initial configuration
Hint:
| Security Choose screen lock |
| None |
| Slide |
| Pattern |
| PIN |
| Password |
ARCHOS 101 Magnus Plus

USB cable

Charger
1B30
*New multi-user support for tablets lets different users have their own separate, customizable spaces on a single device. Add users in Settings > Device.





A new SD card has been detected.
You can enable Archos Fusion Storage so as to increase your storage.
Enable? (reboot required)
Not now
OK
2
Optimizing storage
Archos can optimize the already used storage so as to free some space for installing apps.
No data will be lost.
Optimize?
Cancel
OK
3
Get back to the initial configuration
Tip:


Package contents

ARCHOS 101 Magnus Plus

USB cable

Charger
11466

Getting started
Charging


① Google™ search
Archos Fusion Storage
A new SD card has been detected. You can enable Archos Fusion Storage so as to increase your storage. Enable ?(reboot required)
Not now
OK
2
Optimizing storage
Archos can optimize the already used storage so as to free some space for installing apps. No data will be lost. Optimize ?
Cancel
OK
3
Get back to the initial configuration
Tip:
National restrictions
This device is intended for home and office use in all EU countries (and other countries following the EU directive 1999/5/EC) without any limitation except for the countries mentioned below:
| Country | Restriction | Reason/remark |
| Bulgaria | None | General authorization required for outdoor use and public service |
| France | Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e.i.r.p. within the band 2454-2483.5 MHz | Military Radiolocation use. Refarming of the 2.4 GHz band has been ongoing in recent years to allow current relaxed regulation. Full implementation planned 2012 |
| Italy | None | If used outside of own premises, general authorization is required. |
| Luxembourg | None | General authorization required for network and service supply (not for spectrum) |
| Norway | Implemented | This subsection does not apply for the geographical aera within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Alesund |
| Russian Federation | None | Only for indoor applications |
Note: Frequency 2454-2483.5 MHz is restricted to indoor use in France.
Consult the declaration of conformity on http://www.archos.com/products/declaration_conformity.html



Open Source Software Offer
The software bundled with this product includes software files subject to certain open source license requirements. Such open source software files are subject solely to the terms of the relevant open source software license. Such open source software is provided on an "AS IS" basis to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.
For the open source files contained herein, please access "Open source license" section located at: Settings\About tablet\Legal information on the device for the relevant copyright and licensing terms. You may obtain a copy of Apache License, Version 2.0 at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0. You may also obtain a copy of GNU General Public License, Version 2 at the Free Software Foundation, INC, 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
Until the date that is three years after our last shipment of this product, you may obtain a copy of the source code corresponding to the binaries for any GPL-Licensed file by contacting ARCHOS customer service at http://www.archos.com and ARCHOS will send you a link to such source code or will provide instructions to get the source on a physical medium.
This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this information.
Archos company declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC
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