ENTRY #5 : Describing main / major and minor parts or components

Portable Media Center

Main Part #1 (Housing)

The housing is create to cover up all of the component inside it. It has manufactures with 3.5" TFT color LCD display screen which color display plays films at a crisp, clear resolution, and the vivid color display supports secure transfers from Windows Media Player™. It is 290g weight and 5.51" x 3.31" x 1.24" dimensions. The housing is silver and black in color. There are buttons that lets user interface with the device which is a home button displaying the Windows symbol, a return button, power button, and volume controls on top of the right side to conduct the portable media player. Besides, below of the volume control are buttons to control the video player. This also includes with the A/V-out jack that can even connect a portable media center to a television or stereo when portability is not necessary.

Main Part #2 (The A/V-Out Jack)

The second main part is the A/V-Out Jack such as 1 x USB 2.0 USB Interface/Ports, 1 x A/V Out Interface/Ports, 1 x Audio Line Out Interface/Ports, and 1 x DC Power Input Interface/Ports . Its can connect a portable media center to a television or stereo when portability isn't necessary by connect one end of the composite video cable to the A/V out option that is on Portable Media Center, and the other end of the composite video cable to stereo or TV. The device supports both NTSC (United States) and PAL (Europe and Asia) TV output settings. Using the A/V Out Jack connected, user can get the audio and video desired then also can store it in storage hard disk. The portable Iriver PMC140 has digital storage hard disk about 40GB which store up to 160 hours of video or up to 1200 hours of music.

Main Part #3 (Storage Capacity)

Two versions of the iriver Portable Media Center are available. One with a 20 GB and one with a 40 GB hard drive. A portable media center with a 40-GB hard disk can hold up to 160 hours of video, up to 10,000 songs or tens of thousands of digital photographs. Archos currently offers non-Windows portable video player/recorders with similar capabilities to the Windows PMC's, but Archos' players feature up to 100 GB (400 hours of video) of storage. Both models have awide range of features, including TV and headset ports to let users play any content over their TV and/or stereo hi-fi system. In addition, a USB docking station and a handy carrying case are included in the package. It even throws in a remote control unit, effectively upgrading this mobile entertainment marvel to a fully fledge digital audio and video player for home use.