Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DPF-XR100 Sony
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4-259-436- 12 (1) Digital Photo Frame DPF-XR100/VR100 © 2010 Sony Corporation Bef ore op erat io n Basic op erations Adva nced oper ations Using w ith a comp uter Erro r mes sa ges Troublesh ooting A.
2 GB Table of Cont ents Before operation Enjoying your pho to frame i n various ways .............. ........................... ...... 4 Features ......... .................. ............... 5 Identifying the parts ....................... 8 x Digit al pho to f rame .
3 GB Using with a co mputer Connecting t o a computer ........... . 51 Syst em requ irem ents .... ...... ......... ... 51 Connecti ng to a comp uter to ex change imag es .... ...... ......... ...... ...... ......... ... 51 Disconne ctin g your co mputer .
4 GB Before o perat ion Enjoying your ph oto frame in variou s ways The So ny D PF-XR 100/VR 100 i s a digital photo frame for e asily disp laying images take n wi th a digital c amera or oth er device, without using a computer .
5 GB Before oper ation Featu res x Support f or vario us memo ry car ds * Supp orts va rious m emor y card s and othe r devi ces, such as a “Memory St ick ”, CompactFlash ca rd, SD memor y card, xD- Picture Ca rd, and USB memor y.
6 GB x Exporting images You ca n export images in the int ernal memory to yo ur memory c ard (page 33). * When u sing a miniSD /miniS DHC 1 , microS D/mic roSDH C 2 or “Memory Stick Micro” media 3 , be sure to ins ert it in an appropri ate adapto r.
7 GB Before oper ation x Hanging on a w all You ca n hang the photo frame on the wa ll (supplie d Operating Instruc tions, “Stand – To disp lay the p hoto fram e on the w all”).
8 GB Identif ying the pa rts x Digital photo frame Front Rear LCD screen Remote se nsor Sony logo (page 13) VIEW MODE butt on ( page 16) 1 (on/stand by) butto n Standb y indicato r Access lamp Memory .
9 GB Before oper ation x Remote control USB Mini-B connec tor (page 51) USB A connect or (page 49) HDMI OUT connector (page 47) (DPF-X R100 only) Reset switc h (page 58) DC IN 9V jack Stand Holes f or.
10 GB Basic oper ations Prepar ing t he rem ote contro l The supplied l ithium batt ery (CR2025) ha s alre ady be en i nser ted i nto t he r emote con trol. Pull out the pr ote ctiv e shee t befor e use as show n in the fig ure. Using the remote c ontrol Point the t op end o f the remo te contro l towards the remote sensor on the photo frame .
11 GB Basic operati ons • I ncorrect use of the battery ma y cause leaki ng and corrosion. – Do not recharge the battery. – When the rem ote control wi ll not be used for a long p eriod of time, r emove the batte ry from the remo te cont rol to pr event le akin g and corr osion .
12 GB Setting the st and 1 Hold the photo fram e ti ght ly an d insert th e stan d straight into th e screw hol e on the re ar pane l. 2 Screw the s tand into the screw h ole firmly u ntil the s tand s tops turning.
13 GB Basic operati ons Turning t he phot o frame on When yo u have already turn ed on yo ur photo frame by co nnec ting it to t he AC p ower s our ce, skip to th e next s ection. Turni ng on the pow er Pres s 1 (on/stan dby) on the photo f rame or rem ote con tro l to tu rn on the powe r.
14 GB Settin g the curr ent time 1 Press MENU. 2 Press B / b to se lect th e (Settings ) tab. 3 Press v / V to select [Date/time Settings] and press . 4 Set the Wo rld cl ock. 1 Press v / V to select [W orld Clock Set ting s] and pr ess . 2 Press v / V to select [Lo cal Time] an d press .
15 GB Basic operati ons Inserti ng a me mory ca rd Insert the memo ry card fir mly into the correspon ding s lot wit h its l abel sid e facing to ward you (when y ou are fac ing the back side of the p hoto frame ). The a cces s lamp flashe s when the m emor y card is inse rted cor rectl y.
16 GB Changing th e display You ca n chan ge the vie w style by pres sing th e VIEW MODE buttons. 1 Press the button co rrespo nding to view mode you want to selec t. The disp lay chan ges t o select ed view mode. . Tip When usin g the buttons on the phot o frame, press VIEW MODE on the uppe r back of the LCD screen.
17 GB Basic operati ons Slideshow display Display Styl e Description Slid esho w Sin gle vi ew Imag es ar e di splaye d on a sing le sc reen , on e aft er ano ther . Multi i mage view Displays mult iple image s at the same time. Cl ock vie w/Wo rld Clock Disp lays ima ges, on e aft er anot her, whi le show ing th e curr ent date and tim e.
18 GB Tips • If no memo ry ca rd is inserted, o r no i mages are sa ved in i nternal memory, demonst ration m ode sta rts automa tically. D emonstration mode ends if a memory card w ith images sa ved is inserted or a button other th an 1 (on/stand by) is pressed.
19 GB Basic operati ons Clock and Calend ar di splay Note You can select on ly the Settin gs or S lideshow ta b when the Cl ock and C alendar di splay i s shown .
20 GB Single view mode (single image display) Tips • If no me mory car d is inserted or no ima ges are saved in int ernal mem ory, demons tratio n mode starts automa tically. D emonstration mode ends if a memory card w ith images sa ved is inserted or a button other th an 1 (on/stand by) is pressed.
21 GB Basic operati ons About th e in formatio n disp layed on the sc reen The following info rmation is disp layed. 1 Setting information 2 Shooting date/t ime Note This is not displ ayed for video fil es. 3 Image numbe r (folder-file num ber) Th is is disp laye d if the i mag e is DCF compliant.
22 GB Index image display 1 Press (INDEX) while t he photo fram e is i n sin gle image o r slides how displ ay mode. A li st o f thu mbnai ls i s di spla yed. 2 Press B / b / v / V to move th e curso r to an imag e you want to d isplay and pres s . The se lected ima ge is displ ayed i n si ngle view m ode .
23 GB Basic operati ons To stop playbac k Pres s BACK whil e a vi deo fi le is being pl ayed. Notes • Y ou cannot pla y the follo wing type of vid eo file: – Video f iles with copyrig ht prote cti.
24 GB Advanced ope rati ons Enjoying a slideshow 1 Press (SLIDE-SHOW). Tip When usin g the buttons on the phot o frame, press VIEW MODE on the uppe r back of the LCD screen and press v / V to sele ct Slide show. 2 Press B / b to selec t the de sir ed sty le and p ress .
25 GB Advance d opera tions *: Fact ory defa ult sett ings Item Se tting Desc ription Slide show Setting s Photo Int erval Se t a va lue fr om 3 se c., 7 s ec.*, 20 sec ., 1 min ., 5 m in., 30 min., 1 ho ur, 3 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours fo r the interval between ima ges.
26 GB Slidesh ow Sett ings Optimi ze Speaker Out put ON* Digital si gnal processing optimize s audio output . OFF Audio outp ut is not optimiz ed. *: Factory defaul t settings Item Setting Description.
27 GB Advance d opera tions Playing a slid eshow with backgr ound music 1 Inse rt a me mory car d that conta ins a music fil e into the photo fram e. 2 Press MENU then B / b to selec t the [Slidesh ow Sett ings] tab . 3 Press v / V to selec t [Import BG M] and p ress .
28 GB [BGM OFF]: Background music is not played while a slidesho w of p hotos i s run. Sound for Videos [Vid eo sou nd]: A udio recor ded in a video file is pla yed while a slides how of a video file is run. [BGM] : Ba ckgr ound m usi c is p laye d while a sl ideshow of a video fi le is ru n.
29 GB Advance d opera tions Maintena nce mod e You ca n upda te the fir mware of your pho to frame or in itializ e its sy stem in this mode. Tip Perform firmware update or syst em initiali zation of t.
30 GB 3 Press the reset swi tch on the rear panel o f the ph oto frame u sing a small, thin o bject, etc . 4 Press 1 (on/s tandby) on the photo frame to turn it on. The sy stem of t he photo f rame s tarts. Tip It may take 1minute for the sys tem to sta rt for the first ti me afte r initia lizati on.
31 GB Advance d opera tions Slideshow display 2 Press v / V to sel ect [Import th is image], [Import multiple imag es] or [Import al l images ] and press . If you s elect [Imp ort this ima ge], the image curre ntly di splayed is imported t o the inte rnal memory .
32 GB Tip A new folder is creat ed autom aticall y when you select [ New fold er]. 6 Press v / V to se lect [Ye s] and pre ss . The image is saved in the specified folde r in the in ternal memo ry. 7 Press when the co nfirmat ion screen is dis played.
33 GB Advance d opera tions Exporting an image f rom the in ternal memory to a memory card You can export the images in the internal memory to a memo ry card. 1 Press ME NU when an im age store d in the in ternal memo ry is dis playe d on the s creen.
34 GB 8 Press v / V to se lect a destinati on folder and pr ess . The confirma tion scre en for expor ting the image is displa yed. Tip A new folder is creat ed autom aticall y when you select [ New fold er]. 9 Press v / V to se lect [Ye s] and pre ss .
35 GB Advance d opera tions 4 Press M ENU. The delete c onfirmation screen is display ed. 5 Press v / V to sel ect [Yes] and press . The image is dele ted. 6 Press when the confirm ation screen i s displ ayed. Notes • A void do ing th e foll owing while an i mage is being delete d.
36 GB 4 Press B / b / v / V to select the ima ge to be mark ed from the image list, and pres s . A check mark ( ✔ ) is added to th e select ed image. If you want to mark multiple ima ges at a time, re p eat this step. If you w ant to cl ear the sele ction, se lect the imag e and pr ess .
37 GB Advance d operations Sorting imag es You can sor t images st ored in the inte rnal memory or on a memory card by event, folder, image orient ation, mar ks, etc.
38 GB Adjusting image size and orient ation You ca n enlarg e or re duce a n image in single view m ode. To enlarg e an image, pr ess (zoom in) on the rem o te contro l. To reduce an enlarged image, press (zoom o ut). Each press o f the button enla rges the ima g e furthe r.
39 GB Advance d operations • Y ou can rotate the image of the index image dis play . • Y ou canno t rotate a vid eo file. Changing the settings of the auto power on /off functio n You can use th e timer function to turn t h e photo fr ame on or off a utomatically when the photo f rame is tur ned on.
40 GB 5 Press v to selec t [Time Sett ing], and pres s . [Advance d] 1 Press B / b / v / V to select th e time you want to us e the auto pow er on/o ff func tion. You can select the time in one-hour increme nts for each day of the we ek (from Mond ay to Sund ay).
41 GB Advance d operations Press v / V to select [2 hour ] or [4 hou r] and pres s . 6 Press M ENU. Using the ala r m functi on You ca n use t he ph oto frame as an alarm cloc k. An alarm will sound and an alarm scr e en will be disp laye d to notify you w hen the sp ecifi ed alarm t ime on the specif ied day of the week arri ves.
42 GB To turn off th e alarm Press any butt on on the ph oto fra me othe r than 1 (on/sta ndby) bu tton. Tips • To change the cloc k s etti n g, see “Sett ing the curre nt time ” (page 14). • Power -OFF tim er does not f unction whi le the alar m is sounding .
43 GB Advance d operations 4 Press v / V to sel ect the it em you want to change and pres s . This enable s you to set each of the ite ms (page 4 4). Note When the phot o frame is, fo r instance , displayi ng a slideshow, so me settings of som e items can not be changed .
44 GB Items to set *: Factory defaul t settings Item Setting Description Pict ure mo de Portr ait Displa ys an imag e with optimum contras t and nat ural color. Standard* Displays an ima ge im pressivel y and wi th enha nced color. Vivid Displays a n image more vivi dly using hi gh chroma saturati on and sharpne ss.
45 GB Advance d operations General Setting s Listing Order Sets the display order of ima ges. This setti ng affects the or der in [Slide show Settings]. Shoot. Da te Displays im ages in orde r of shooting dat e. Note Shoot. Date is not di splayed for video files.
46 GB Initia lize Format internal memor y You can form at the inte rnal me mory. Notes • All the imag es adde d to the in ternal memory w ill be del eted .
47 GB Advance d operations Connecting to a high- definition TV (DPF- XR100 only) The p hoto fr ame is capa ble of HD MI ou tput. If you connect the photo frame to a TV with an HDMI inpu t, you can di splay i mages in highe r defi niti on on the TV. About “Ph otoTV HD” The ph oto fram e suppor ts “Phot oTV H D”.
48 GB Notes • Operation is not guaranteed with all TVs. • If you conn ect a TV, the LCD screen of the photo frame turns off. • If the photo fram e is connected to a TV with an HDMI cable, audio, o perating sound and alarm wil l be output from the TV, not from the photo frame.
49 GB Advance d operations Note With the TV’ s remote contr ol, you cannot pe rform the following oper ations: • Z ooming in /Zoomin g out • C rop and save • Import/ Export /Sort/Ma rking/De l.
50 GB 5 Select th e playback de vice (page 32). An image in th e device is d ispla yed on the scre en. For deta ils on the slides how, see page 24 . For deta ils on a dding ima ges to th e internal mem ory, see page 3 0 . Notes • When using a commerci ally available USB cab le, use an A-Ty pe USB cable t hat is less than 3 meters long.
51 GB Using with a comput er Usin g with a com puter Connecting to a comp uter Connecting to a computer allows you to view images in the inter n al memory of the photo frame w ith a co mpute r and copy them t o a compu ter an d to copy images from a comp uter to the ph oto fra me.
52 GB 4 When the [AutoPlay] wind ow appears on the comp uter displ ay, click [Open fol der to vie w files]. If the [AutoPla y] win dow does not appear , click [Comput er (My Comput er)] in the Start me nu, then op en the removabl e disc. 5 Move th e cursor in th is window and right- click, th en clic k [New] - [Folder].
53 GB Error messages Error messa ges If an error message appear s If an err or occurs, o ne of th e followin g error me ssages may be d ispla yed on the LCD scr e en of th e photo frame. Fo llow the cor respon ding sol ution below to s olve t he pr oblem .
54 GB Error readin g the Memory Stick. / Error re ading the Co mpactFl ash card. / Err o r rea ding the SD Memory Ca rd. / Error re ading the xD-Pict ure Card. / E rror re ading the int e rnal me mory./ Erro r reading the External Device. • An error has occurr ed.
55 GB Troubles hooting Troubl eshooting If trouble occurs Before submitt ing the photo frame f o r repair , try u sing the fo llowing guid ance to sol v e the pr oblem. If the problem persis ts, consult with your Sony d ealer or Sony servi ce facilit ies.
56 GB Some images a re not di splayed. • Are the i mages displayed in the inde x view? c If an im age is di splaye d in the inde x view but ca nnot be di splaye d as sing le ima ge, the i m ag e fil e may be d amaged ev en though its t h umbnail p review data is fine.
57 GB Troubles hooting Savi ng and de leting imag es The file name is not dis played prop erly . • Did yo u r enam e the f ile wi th a compu ter or ot her devi ce? c If you nam ed or re named the f .
58 GB Connec ting a digita l cam era or ot her e xternal devic e Photo fra me An image was deleted accid entally. — c An im age can not be re cover ed once i t is deleted. Symptom Chec k item Cause/Solutions The cam era is connec ted but nothing is disp laye d.
59 GB Troubles hooting Remote con trol Symptom Che ck item Cause/Sol utions Noth ing happ ens even i f yo u opera te the remote control. • Is the ba ttery ins erted i n the remote con trol properly? c Replace the batter y (page 1 0). c Inse rt a batter y (pa ge 10).
60 GB Addi tional infor matio n About memory cards Type s of “Memor y Sti ck” that can b e used wit h the photo frame With t he phot o fra m e, yo u can us e the foll owing type s of “Memor y Stick” *1 : *1 The photo frame supp orts FAT32.
61 GB Addi ti onal i nfo rmati on The SD memor y card sl ot of th e photo fr ame allow s you to us e the follo wing: • SD memory card *1 • miniSD card, mi croSD card (An ad aptor i s necess ary.) *2 • SDHC memory card *3 • miniSDHC card, micro S DHC card (An ad aptor i s necess ary.
62 GB • Whe n you ca rry or stor e a card, put it in th e case supplie d with it . • Do no t touch t he te rminal of a card wit h your hand or a metal object. • Do not strik e, bend or drop a card. • Do not disas semble or modif y a car d. • Do no t expose a car d to wate r.
63 GB Addi ti onal i nfo rmati on Index A Access lamp 8, 15 Alarm 41, 44 Associated file 21 Auto Power ON/OFF 39, 44 Advanced 40 Auto off 40 Simple 40 C Changin g the settings 42 Clock an d calendar d.
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