IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this device near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8 x 6 photo frames, which enables it to be personalized to suit your photos or your room decor. PhotoM@il-X includes an extendable stand as well as wall fixing points which allow you to use it on a table or hang it on a wall. On top of this, PhotoM@il-X has an inbuilt weather forecast function.
PACKAGE CONTENTS PhotoM@il-X AC-DC Adapter Operation Manual Detachable Stand Remote Control Quick Start Frame Mount Frame Retaining Screw X 2 Magic Strip x 4 General Introduction...
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide PARTS AND CONTENTS BUTTON DEFINITIONS 1. ESC (Escape) 2. DIR/OK ( 3. HOT-KEY (One-click to check weather) 4. STANDBY FRONT 1. Remote control sensor The remote control signals are received here. Remote control sensor...
When the battery is fully charged, the indicator will turn green. When PhotoM@il-X is off and the DC adapter is connected, the LED indicator will be red to show the battery is charging. When the battery is fully charged, the indicator will turn off.
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide BOTTOM 1. DC IN 5V Connect the included AC/DC adapter here. 2. Reset Press it when PhotoM@il-X crashes. 3. Power ON/ OFF 4. Card slot Support SD /MMC /MS /MS Pro /xD cards. BACK 1.
REMOTE CONTROL 1. ESC Exit the current operation. Go back to the previous menu. When operating a slideshow or full screen display, press ESC to exit the mode, and move back to the thumbnail. 2. Up /Down /Left /Right Direction keys Up /Down /Left /Right. Navigate in sub-directory.
3. Use the remote control unit within the specified operating range. 4. Do not block the signal between PhotoM@il-X sensor and the remote control. If the signal is blocked, the remote control will not work. Remote control sensor is shown on page 5.
Note: The remote control sensor is on both the front side and the left side. Make sure that one of the sides is not blocked when attaching PhotoM@il-X to a photo frame. ATTACHING TO THE 10'' X 8'' FRAME BY USING THE FRAME...
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide Attach PhotoM@il-X to the frame mount, and make sure that the remote control sensor is aligned with the remote control window. Press down and click in to place it securely. Remote control sensor Remote...
CONNECTIONS 1. CONNECTING THE ADAPTER TO A DC SOCKET 2. INSERTING A MEMORY CARD INTO PHOTOM@IL-X Insert the card as shown Note: 1. Because of various sizes of memory cards provided by different suppliers, please adjust angle slightly if the memory card cannot be read.
Insert the USB disk as shown below. Note: 1. Support USB 2.0. 2. Support JPEG, AVI (Motion JPEG, MPEG-4, Xvid, and DivX4,5) and MP3. 3. Connect a USB disk to PhotoM@il-X directly. Do not use an external cable, or this may cause problems. DIR/OK HOT-KEY...
1. Plug the AC-DC adapter to a wall outlet. 2. Connect the DC output plug of the adapter to the DC input jack of the main unit. 3. Press ON/OFF for 3 seconds to turn on the power, and the Nextbase opening screen will appear.
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Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide 2. Select the language you prefer, and press OK to 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 confirm. The Language menu only appears after Language Language Change Settings you reset the unit or it is the first time operation.
PhotoM@il-X has been connected Listen to Music to router. If appears in grey, it indicates Check Weather Forecast PhotoM@il-X is not connected to the internet; if Change Settings My e-mail address: apollo000@link-play.com appears in blue, PhotoM@il-X has been connected to the internet.
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Change Settings internet." will pop up. After 10 seconds, PhotoM@il-X Wi-Fi Network will automatically go back to the main menu. Note: The wireless channel of the Wi-Fi module that PhotoM@il-X is currently applying is between 1 and 11 (2.412~2.462GHz). Setup...
VIEWING PHOTOS 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 In the main menu, there are 6 options in total: View Photo View Photo, View PhotoM@il, Watch Movie , Listen to Music, Check Weather Forecast, View PhotoM@il and Change Settings.
Left to view the previous photo, and Right to view the next one. Note: The maximum size that PhotoM@il-X displays is 7M, and the maximum resolution is 4096 x 4096. 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1...
3. Navigate down to select the email address, press OK to confirm, and the selected photo will be sent to the chosen email account. The message "One mail has been sent!" will appear on the screen, once the photo is successfully sent out. 4.
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide SEQUENCE 1. Navigate down to Sequence, and press OK to Sequence select Sequential or Random. Sequential Random 2. Select Sequential to play photos in sequence. 3. Navigate down to select Random to play photos randomly.
MUSIC ON/OFF Photo Send Navigate to Music On, and press OK. If there is Begin Slideshow any audio clip in the storage base (internal memory/ Slideshow Settings Music On USB disk/ memory card) where the photos are being Copy To viewed, then the slideshow will begin with music on.
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Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide 3. If you want to create a new album, navigate to Add New Album, and press OK to pop up the Please enter folder name. happy time keyboard. Enter the album name by using the keyboard,...
ZOOM IN 1. Navigate down to Zoom In, and press OK. Photo will be displayed in twice its original size. 2. Press OK again, and photo will be displayed respectively in 4, 8, 16 and 32 times its original size. 3.
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide 3. If you want to delete all the photos in the storage Are you sure you want to delete this folder? base you are viewing, navigate to Delete All, and press OK to confirm. The message on the right will pop up.
VIEWING PHOTOM@IL PhotoM@il-X can receive photo mails from PC and other PhotoM@il-X digital photo frames. EMAIL ACCOUNT 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 A free built-in email account of your own is Email Account provided in your PhotoM@il-X by Nextbase.
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Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide 2. Navigate to the email account you want to check, 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 and press OK to confirm. If it is the first time for the...
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PhotoM@il sende? has been added to blacklist and photos have noreply@nextbase.om (0/1) been deleted. " will pop up once the deletion is completed. Or select No to cancel the operation. 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1...
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide When a received photo is viewed in full screen, press Photo OK, and an option list will pop up, which includes Send Send, Begin Slideshow, Slideshow Settings, Add Begin Slideshow to Address Book, Zoom In, Copy To, Delete, Blacklist Slideshow Settings &...
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3. If you want to copy the photo mail, navigate to Copy To Copy One Mail, and press OK to confirm. Select the storage base you prefer: USB, Memory Card Memory Card or Internal Memory, and press OK again to confirm. Internal Memory Once the copy is completed, the message "One mail has been copied."...
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide WATCHING MOVIES WATCH MOVIES 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 1. In the main menu, navigate to Watch Movie, View Photo and press OK to enter the sub-menu.
PLAY When a clip is playing, press OK, and an option Play list will pop up, which includes Play, Copy To, Copy To Delete, and Movie Settings. Delete Movie Settings 1. The default option is Play. 2. Press OK to pause the clip, and press OK again to continue the clip.
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide 2. Select USB if you want to store in a USB disk, and press OK. The message "Are you sure Are you sure you want to copy this movie file to USB Disk? you want to copy this movie file/all movie files to USB Disk?"...
MOVIE SETTINGS Play 1. Navigate to Movie Settings, and press OK to Copy To Delete enter the sub-menu.You can change Play Movie Settings Sequence, Play Mode and Sort Sequence. Play Sequence Play Mode 2. Navigate to Play Sequence, and press OK. Sort Sequence Select Sequential to play clips in sequence.
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide LISTENING TO MUSIC LISTEN TO MUSIC 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 View Photo 1. In the main menu, navigate to Listen to Music, View PhotoM@il and press OK to enter the sub-menu.
BEGIN SLIDESHOW Navigate to Begin Slideshow, and press OK. If there is any photo in the storage base (internal memory/ USB disk/ memory card) where the music clip is being played, then you can listen to music while viewing photos in the form of slideshow. COPY TO Play Begin Slideshow...
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide B. Copy All When you are listening to a music clip stored in the internal memory: Memory Card 1. Navigate to Copy All, and press OK to enter the sub-menu.Select USB if you want to copy all the clips to a USB disk.
MUSIC SETTINGS Play Begin Slideshow 1. Navigate to Music Settings, and press OK to Copy To enter the sub-menu. You can change Play Delete Sequence, Play Mode and Sort Sequence. Music Settings Play Sequence 2. Navigate to Play Sequence, and press OK. Play Mode Select Sequential to play clips in sequence.
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide CHECKING WEATHER FORECAST 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 View Photo 1. Press HOT-KEY at any time, and View PhotoM@il weather forecast will appear from the HOT-KEY Watch Movie bottom of the current screen.
Tuesday Wednesday Copy To Jun.30.2008 Jul.1.2008 Jul.2.2008 Properties the IP address. If the auto-assigned address is incorrect, PhotoM@il-X will search for the 5 nearest cities for the Sunny Cloudy Dull 19.0~28.0 C 19.0~32.0 C 19.0~32.0 C user to select. Current...
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Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide ZIP/Postal Code or City, State: London, Britain Enter Space Shift 5. If no suitable data is found, the message below will pop London Britain up. Select Try Again to enter the data again, or select...
Settings, and press OK to enter the sub-menu. View PhotoM@il Watch Movie Listen to Music Check Weather Forecast Change Settings My e-mail address: apollo000@nextbase.cn 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 Resize Resolution Change Settings Wi-Fi Network Auto and Manual Receive...
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide WI-FI NETWORK 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 1. Navigate down to Wi-Fi Network, and press OK to enter the sub-menu. Navigate to Scan Change Settings Scan For Wireless Networks...
Change Settings Manual Receive Auto and Manual Receive 2. Select Auto Receive, and press OK to select On. The system will automatically download and synchronise photo mails to PhotoM@il-X every 15 minutes. Press OK again to select Off. 44 Setup...
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide 3. Select Manual Receive, and press OK to 3. Select Manual Receive, and press OK to 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 confirm. Then the system will begin to confirm.
DISPLAY SETTINGS 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 1. Navigate down to Display Settings, and press Resize Resolution to confirm. Change Settings Wi-Fi Network Auto and Manual Receive 2. Press to select Brightness, and use Up / Down to increase /decrease the brightness.
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Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide 3. Navigate to Set Date and Time, and use 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 Left/Right to select Auto or Manually. If Auto Display Date and Time...
SLIDESHOW SETTINGS 1. Navigate to Slideshow Settings, and press OK 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 to confirm. Date and Time Change Settings Slideshow Settings 2. Press Right to set Delay Time. Use direction key Up/Down to select Second/Minute/Hour, and Movie settings press Right.
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide Select Play One to play the clip once. 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 Select Play All to play all the clips, and the music Play Sequence...
PRODUCT INFORMATION Navigate down to Product Information, and 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 press OK to confirm. The Email Account, Date and Time Firmware Version, MAC Address, and Internal Change Settings Slideshow Settings Memory Status will be displayed.
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide BLACKLIST BOOK 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 Software Update Change Settings 1. Navigate down to Blacklist Book and press OK Blacklist Book to confirm. The blacklist will be displayed.
RESET 2 0 0 8 - 7 - 1 0 3 : 4 5 Software Update 1. Navigate to Reset, and press OK. Change Settings Blacklist Book Reset 2. Press OK again to select Reset all settings to default. The message below will pop up. Select Reset to reset the system.
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide OTHER DIMENSIONS AND PARAMETERS Product Name: PhotoM@il-X Power Supply: Input 100-240V AC Output 5V DC 2A Resolution 800 X 600 X 3 Pixels Battery 1500mAh Screen Size Screen Ratio Dimension: 200 X 150 X 23.3 mm...
PROBLEM SOLUTION 1. Check whether the battery has been charged, or Cannot switch on charge the battery. PhotoM@il-X 2. Use the adapter to supply power. 1. Check whether the battery has been charged, or Automatically turns off charge the battery.
Nextbase PhotoM@il-X - User s Guide BROKEN SCREEN IDENTIFICATION A Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) screen is a multilayer complex component. Under the tough outer plastic layer, the glass sandwich beneath holds the LCD crystals in place, which are themselves suspended in fluid. In the unfortunate event of an accident, particularly a sharp localized impact, the glass will break.
ADAPTER INFORMATION DC 3.8V powered by the Lithium battery Or DC5V powered by the adapter Adapter 1: Model name/ Manufacturer E-AWB100-050A / e-ONE AC input: AC100-240V , 50/60Hz,0.4 A DC output: DC5V, 2A Adapter 2: Model name/ Manufacturer AD-050200-US / CHI AC input: AC100-240V , 50/60Hz,0.4 A DC output: DC5V, 2A Adapter 3:...
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