Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VF-100 Vialta
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U s e r ’ sG u i d eV F - 1 0 0S e r i e s For the lates t tip s, speci al of fer s, and easy onli ne regi strat ion, vi sit www .vi alt a.com/o wner s Please re ad this User’s Guide .
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T able of C o nt ents Imp ort an t Sa fety Pre cau tio ns ..... .... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... .... .... ... . 3 Intro du c tion ... .... .... ... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... .... .... .... ....... .... .... .... ... . 4 Wha t’s I nclu de d with you r Vist aF rame .
Settin g Sli desh o w to Play Onc e or Rep ea t ...... .... .... .... .. 24 Er asin g Pic tu res fro m My A lbum .... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... .... .... .. 2 5 Cre at ing a Cu stom Slid esho w . ... ........ .... .... .... ... .... .... .... .
3 Impo rta nt Safety P reca ution s Always fo llow these basi c safet y prec aution s when using your V ist aFrame. T his will re duce the risk of f ire, elec tric shock, and i njury . • Unplug Vi sta Fr ame from the po wer outlet before pe rformi ng care and main tenance.
4 Int ro duc t i on Welcom e to Vi staFr ame. Now you can dis play your digi tal pictu res dir ectly fro m a memory card wi t hout t he need for a computer . Simply inser t a memory card into a car d reader slot and se lect a singl e p i ctur e for a cont inuous viewi ng or create y our own Custom Sli deshow .
5 Sett ing u p your V ist aFr ame Y ou ca n use your Vi staFr ame in any loc ation, as lon g as a power outl et is ava ilable. 1) Plug the AC power ada pter’s pin into th e POWER IN j ac k o n t h e b ac k o f y ou r Vis ta Fr am e. 2) Plug t he power cord int o a wall s ocket.
6 Loca ting Vi st aFra me’ s Fe atur es Y ou r Vista Fr ame place s e verything y ou need right at your finge rtip s. 1 Screen 6 R otate But ton 2 Mot i on Se ns or 7 Prev (P revious) B utton 3 Menu Butto n 8 Select B utt on 4 Save Bu tton 9 Next Button 5 Sl ides how B utto n 10 Exit B utt on Vis taFra me.
7 1 Brig ht ne ss A d ju st me n t 2 Power In 3 Power Bu tto n 4 Com pac tF la sh ® Card Slot 5 4- in- 1 Memory Card S lot Vis taFra me.b ook Pag e 7 Th ursd ay, March 11, 2004 10 :41 AM.
8 Usin g V ist aFram e’ s Featu res The followi ng section desc ribes you r Vist aFrame feature s . Brightn ess Adjustment Y ou ca n adjust t he bright ness of the scre en w ith the sc roll wheel on the back of your Vista Frame. My Album V i s t a F r a m ec a ns a v eu pt o8p i c t u r e si ni t si n t e r n a l memory .
9 Power Button T urn on your V ist aFram e by pressi ng the POWER button. T h eL E Dl o c a t e do nt h e POWER b u tton will li gh t u p wh en t he p ow e r i s on . Menu Button Press the MENU b utton to disp l ay the Menu. By s electing View Pi ctures , you can access M y Album or memo ry card pictu res.
10 Slidesh ow Button Press the SLIDESHOW but ton to st art, pa use or resume playi ng a slides how . Vi staFr ame’s s l ides how featur e displ ays pict ures one af ter the othe r . (See Dis playing a Slides how on Vista Frame on page 19. ) Rota t e Button Press the ROT A TE button to t urn the curren t picture clockwi se 90 degrees .
11 4-in- 1 Memor y Card Slot Vist aFrame can disp l ay pic tures from sever al type s of memory ca rds. The 4-in- 1 memory car d slot can read t he following types of memory c a rds: Memory S tick®, SmartMedi a ™ , SD™, and Mul t iMedi aCard™.
12 Ins ert a Smart Media™ Car d Note: Smar tMed ia™ cards are very th in. It is a good idea to ste ady V istaFra m e with one hand and car efull y sli de the card int o t he slot with t he other han d.
13 Disp la ying Pi ctur es with V ist aFram e Vist aFrame can disp lay pic tures from My Album or a memory ca rd, as thumbn ai ls or as ful l -si zed pict ures. Y ou can autom aticall y displ ay thumbnai ls of t he pictur es on a memory c ard by simply inserting the c ard into Vist aFrame.
14 • If no memory cards a re present , My Album op ens and the fi rst six pi cture s are displ ayed as thumbna ils. • The firs t six folde rs or pictu r es ar e d isp la ye d a s thumbna ils. The scre en also shows info r matio n about t he folder s, pic tures and memor y card.
15 2) If a folder is highl ighted , th e name of the fol der i s shown in the bot tom left c or ner . From the t humbna il view , you can open fo l ders and ch oose a picture to dis pla y f ul l-si ze. • T o open a f older , use the di rect ional button s to move the yel low high light b ox to the desire d f older .
16 Savin g Pict ures with V ist aFra me Y ou ca n save up to 8 pict ures fro m memory card s to My Album so you can view t hem later wi thout the need f or a memory card. Saving Picture s from a Memory Card 1) Insert a memory car d into V i st aFrame.
17 2) Choose a pi cture to save usi ng the di rect i onal b uttons to move the yel low highl ight b ox to the desired pictu re. • T o display t he next six thu mbnails , repeat edly pr ess the NEXT button unt il t he next s creen of t hum bnails appear s.
18 Replaci ng a Picture in My Album If My Album is full and you try to save another pi ctur e, you’ll see a messag e asking if you want to rep lace an existi ng pictu re. 1) Highlight YES an d p r ess the SELECT but ton t o replac e a pi cture. Vis taFr ame d ispla ys a pag e of thumbnai l s.
19 Disp layin g a Slid esho w on Vi st aFram e Vist aFrame can disp lay the pict ur es in My Albu m or on a memory car d as a s li deshow . The slides how plays all of the pictu res in My Album, o r all pict ures loca ted in a single folde r on a memory car d.
20 Saving a Pict ure During a Sli deshow Press the SA VE butt on to save th e current p ictur e. Vist aFrame displ ays st atus messag es while saving the pictu re. When the pi ctur e is saved, t he sli deshow res umes. Pausing and Resumin g a Sl ideshow 1) While a sl ideshow i s playi ng, press the SLI DESHOW button t o pause the sl idesh ow .
21 3) Choose ON to di splay t he slide show or singl e image for 1 20 minut es before g oing i nto powe r saving mod e, or OFF to disab le power savi ng mode and co nstant ly displ ay the sli deshow or si ngle image . Press the SELECT button. 4) Highlight DONE and then pr ess the SELECT bu tton.
22 Changing the Inter val Between Sl ides Y ou c an select the l engt h o f tim e e ac h s lide is dis p lay ed during a sli deshow . 1) Press the MENU b utton and highl ight CHANGE SETTINGS .P r e s s t h e SELECT button. 2) Highlight SLIDESHOW INTER V AL and p ress t he SELECT button.
23 Choosing a T ransit ion T ype 1) From the CHANGE SETTI NGS sc reen, hi ghli ght SLIDESHOW TRANSITION .P r e s st h e SELECT button . A red che ckmark shows t he current s etti ng. 2) Choose a tran siti on type for the sl idesho w . The choice s are: •C u r t a i n • Bloomi ng • Verti ca l B li nd s 3) Press the SELECT butt on.
24 Setti ng Slideshow to Pl ay Once or Repeat Y ou ca n choose to pla y the sli deshow once, or r epeate dl y for up to 120 mi nutes. 1) From the CHANGE SETTI NGS sc reen, hi ghli ght SLIDESHOW REPEAT and t hen press the SELECT button . A red che ckmark shows t he current s etti ng.
25 Er asing P ict ures f ro m My A lbum Y ou ca n erase pict ures fr om My Album at any time. 1) Press the MENU b utton and highl ight ERASE PICTURES FROM MY ALBUM .P r e s st h e SELECT button . Vist aF rame displ ays thu mbnails of t he first six pictu res in My Album.
26 • Highli ght YES to eras e the pi ctur e and th en press the SELECT button. The pi cture is eras ed. Y ou can erase as many pict ures as you wish, one at a time, i n the same manner . 3) Press the EXIT b ut ton when yo u’ re fini shed to return to the Menu.
27 3) Highlight a mem ory ty pe, either My Alb um or a memory ca rd, and pres s the SELECT butt on. • The first six thum bnail s are d ispla yed. If yo ur memor y card cont ains a combi nation of folde r s and pict ures, V istaFr ame will disp lay all folder s firs t.
28 • T o remove a pict ur e from the Cus tom Slide show , highl ight the pi cture and then press t he SELECT butt on. The red chec kmar k will di sappear . 5) Repeat S tep 4 to add or remove as many pi ctur es as you wish to t he Custom Sli deshow .
29 Tips Lower reso luti on pictures wi ll load fr om memory cards faste r . T o have your pic t ures l oad quicke r , make sure the images on your mem ory car d are lower r esolut ion images .
30 1) Displ ay in f ull size the pict ure that you want t o save in My Album (See Di splay ing Pictur es wi th Vist aFrame on page 13). 2) Press the ROT A TE button unt il the pict ure is displ ayed in the des ired or ient ation . 3) Press the SA VE butt on to save th e pictur e into My Album.
31 Ca re and Ma i nt en an ce T o keep your V ialt a Vis taFr ame wo r king and l ooking goo d, follow the se simple guidel ines: • Avoid put ting you r Vist aFrame near heat ing appli ances and dev ices that gener ate ele ctri cal nois e. (For exampl e, motors and flu orescent l amps .
32 T r ou bl esho otin g Gui de Sp ec ifi catio ns Pr oblem What t o Do Dis pl ay h as ti ny blac k or bri gh t poin t s. Thi s is a nor ma l res ult o f the man ufac t ur in g pro c es s, not a ma lfu nc ti on . Only can see 6 pic tures on a c ard. Use t he NE XT bu tt on t o see th e nex t 6 th umbn ai ls .
33 Serv ic e For inst ruction s o n ho w t o obtain ser vice, ref er to the warrant y inc luded in this guide or call V ialt a Customer Care at 510-87 0-3198.
34 Lim ited Warra nty Vi a lt a Vist aF rame (VF- 100 Series) Be s ure to k eep your orig inal s ales sli p. Attach i t to thi s User' s Gui de and keep b oth ac cessib le. A lso, keep t he or ig inal box and packing materi al in cas e you need to retur n your VistaFra me for s ervice.
35 Elect ron ic Emis sion Not ices FCC Part 15 Informati on This e quip ment h as been te sted and found to com ply wi th the lim its for a Class B dig ital device , pursu ant to Part 15 of the Fed eral Co mmuni cation Com mission (FCC) Rules.
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1 T able of C o nt ents Imp ort an t Sa fety Pre cau tio ns ..... .... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... .... .... ... . 3 Intro du c tion ... .... .... ... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... .... .... .... ....... .... .... .... ... . 4 Wha t’s I nclu de d with you r Vist aF rame .
2 Chang in g the Inte rv al Bet wee n Sli des ...... ... .... .... .... .... .. 22 Choos in g a Tra nsiti on Typ e ...... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... .... .... .. 23 Settin g Sli desh o w to Play Onc e or Rep ea t ...... .... .... .... .. 24 Er asin g Pic tu res fro m My A lbum .
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