PF720 Digital Photo Frame User's Manual Table of Contents Introduction.........................................................................................................................3 Package Contents...............................................................................................................3 Features...............................................................................................................................3 System Requirements ........................................................................................................4 Safety Precautions..............................................................................................................5 General Use ..................................................................................................................................5 Cleaning ........................................................................................................................................5 Backing Up Data ...........................................................................................................................5 Getting Started ....................................................................................................................6 Installing the FM Antenna...........................................................................................................7 Using a memory card or USB flash drive..................................................................................8 Volume control and headphones...............................................................................................8 Navigation and Menu Buttons....................................................................................................9 On Screen Display (OSD) ...........................................................................................................9 Remote Control ...........................................................................................................................9 Connecting to a Computer...............................................................................................11 Windows® 2000, XP and Vista ..................................................................................................11 Mac® OS 10.0 or later ...............................................................................................................12 Linux® Kernel 2.4 or later.........................................................................................................13 The Home Menu ................................................................................................................14 Photo ..........................................................................................................................................14 Video ..........................................................................................................................................14 Music ..........................................................................................................................................14 Radio...........................................................................................................................................14 Clock and Calendar.....................................................................................................................14 Settings .......................................................................................................................................15 Photo..................................................................................................................................15 Thumbnail Mode........................................................................................................................15 Photo View Mode ......................................................................................................................17 Slideshow Mode ........................................................................................................................18 Video ..................................................................................................................................20 Video Explorer ...........................................................................................................................20 Video Player...............................................................................................................................21 MUSIC ................................................................................................................................23 Music Explorer ..........................................................................................................................23 Music Player ..............................................................................................................................24 Radio..................................................................................................................................26 Selecting a Radio Station: ........................................................................................................26 Adjusting the Volume: ..............................................................................................................28 Calendar ............................................................................................................................30 Settings..............................................................................................................................32 Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................................38 Specifications ...................................................................................................................39 Ordering Information ........................................................................................................39 Transcend Limited Warranty ...........................................................................................40 2 Introduction Congratulations on purchasing Transcend's Photo frame. Now you can easily display your entire photo collection at home or at the office. The Photo frame includes a built-in FM radio and can conveniently playback videos, photos and music from a variety of sources: USB flash drives, memory cards, or the Photo frame's own on-board memory. You can operate the Photo frame by using the navigation buttons on the front of the Photo frame or with its full-featured wireless remote control. The Photo frame is also equipped with a rotation sensor that automatically adjusts your pictures to portrait or landscape position when you turn the Photo frame. The Photo frame's 2GB of built-in storage space lets you save your favorite videos, pictures and music inside Photo frame for instant playback without even having to use a memory card. You can also connect the Photo frame to a PC via the USB port for direct access to its internal memory or any memory cards that are plugged into it. This User's Manual will give you step-by-step instructions and advice to help you get the best experience your new device. Please read it in carefully before using the Photo frame. Package Contents Upon purchasing your Transcend Photo frame, please make sure each of the following is included: Photo frame Remote Control (battery included) Tabletop Stand DC Power Adapter USB Cable FM Antenna Cable User's Manual CD Quick Start Guide Warranty Card Features Bright 7" high-resolution widescreen color TFT LCD panel Built-in stereo speakers and headphone jack View photos with background music from MP3s or the radio Supports USB flash drives and microSD/SD/SDHC/MMC/MS/M2/CF memory cards 2GB of internal memory ­ works even without a memory card Built-in FM radio with programmable station presets Full Motion video playback Automatic rotation sensor for easy Landscape or Portrait setup Fully compliant with Hi-Speed USB 2.0 and backwards compatible with USB 1.1 Direct USB connection to your PC for easy file transfers Select multiple photos for convenient one-step transfer to internal memory Slideshow, thumbnail, still picture, and zoom-in viewing options Attractive frame themes to accent your pictures with Important date/event reminder 3 Clock, alarm and calendar functions Automatic Power-ON/OFF and Sleep timers Custom alarm clock settings - wake up to your favorite FM radio station or MP3 song System Requirements System requirements for connecting Photo frame to a computer: 100~240V voltage power outlet for the DC adaptor Desktop or notebook computer with a working USB port One of the following Operating Systems: · · · · · Windows® 2000 Windows® XP Windows Vista Mac® OS 10.0 or later Linux® Kernel 2.4 or later 4 Safety Precautions These usage and safety guidelines are IMPORTANT! Please follow them carefully to ensure your own personal safety and help protect your Photo frame from potential damage. General Use · · · · · · · · For indoor use only. Avoid using or storing the Photo frame in an extreme temperature environment. Never allow the Photo frame to come in contact with water or any other liquids. Do not use this product in environments with strong magnetic fields or excessive vibration. Only use the Transcend provided DC adapter with the Photo frame. Use of other adapters may cause fire or explosion. Never cover or seal any of the holes on the Photo frame. Unplug the Photo frame if you do not plan to use if for an extended period of time. This prevents accidental damage or corrosion. To protect your health and your hearing, keep the Photo frame's music volume below 80 decibels and do not listen for an extended period of time. Cleaning · · The screen is very delicate and can be damaged by pressing on it with excessive force. Use a soft non-abrasive cloth, such as for cleaning camera lenses to gently wipe the screen Backing Up Data · Transcend does NOT take any responsibility for data loss or damage during operation. If you plan to plug a memory card or USB pen drive into Photo frame, we strongly advise that you first backup the data in those storage devices to a computer or other storage medium before using them in Photo frame. To ensure Hi-Speed USB 2.0 data transfer rates when connecting your Photo frame to a computer, please check that the computer has the relevant USB drivers. If you are not sure how to check this, please consult the computer or motherboard User's Manual for USB driver information. · 5 Getting Started Volume control Antenna Input Headphone Jack 5-Way Navigation Button LCD Panel SD/SDHC/ MMC/ MS Slot microSD / M2 Slot CF Slot USB Port (Flash Drives) Mini-B USB Port (PC Connection) Menu Buttons Right Speaker Left Speaker Wall-Hanging Holes Stand Socket DC Power Input Setting Up the Photo frame 1. Attach the Tabletop Stand to the circular hole on the back of the Photo frame by first inserting it sideways, then turning it counter-clockwise until you reach the desired angle. 2. For Portrait orientation, turn the stand one click counter-clockwise. 3. For Horizontal orientation, turn the stand five full clicks counter-clockwise until it stops. 6 4. Connect the DC adapter cable to the DC power input jack on your Photo frame. 5. Plug the DC adapter into a wall outlet. 6. The Photo frame will automatically turn on. If it is already plugged in, press and hold the leftmost rectangular menu button on the Photo frame for 2 seconds until it powers ON, or press remote control. on the 7. To remove the Tabletop Stand, simply turn it clockwise until it pulls freely out of its socket. Installing the FM Antenna If you plan on using the Photo frame's FM Radio feature, you must plug in the FM Antenna to assure adequate reception quality. Plug the included FM Antenna into the small 2.5mm jack located on the left side of the Photo frame. 7 Using a memory card or USB flash drive 1. Insert a memory card into its appropriate card slot on the right-hand side of Photo frame or plug a USB flash drive to the USB port on the left-hand side. 2. Once a memory card or USB flash drive is plugged in, Photo frame will automatically begin slideshow playback of all photos available on your memory card or flash drive. 3. The Photo frame will revert to the Home menu if you unplug a memory card or USB flash drive while in use. Volume control and headphones The volume control wheel is located on the upper left side of the Photo frame. Move it up to increase volume, and scroll down to decrease volume. Press inward on (click) the volume control wheel to mute. You can plug headphones into your Photo frame's headphone jack to enjoy your music more personally. The built-in speakers will be disabled while headphones are plugged in. 8 Navigation and Menu Buttons On the front of the Photo fram ...