Brookstone Digital Photo Frame User Manual

Brookstone Digital Photo Frame User Manual

Brookstone digital photo frame user manual

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MY LIFE
10" Digital Picture Show
Digital pictures—plus music anD viDeos

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  • Page 1 MY LIFE 10" Digital Picture Show Digital pictures—plus music anD viDeos...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of ConTenTs Warnings and Cautions Accessories ………………………………………………………… Location of Parts and Controls Frame Operation …………………………………………………… Frame Features ……………………………………………………… Optimizing Photo Storage Capacity Installing Software on your Computer Software Control Locations HOW TO Clock and Settings HOW TO Photos ………………………………………………… HOW TO Video …………………………………………………...
  • Page 3: Warnings And Cautions

    IMPoRTanT safeTY InfoRMaTIon Please read all safety and operating instructions carefully before use and keep these for future reference. CaUTIon R I S K O F E L E C T R I C S H O C K • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER.
  • Page 4: Accessories

    WaRnInG Close supervision is necessary when this unit is used by or near children. Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual. Unplug this unit during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. Never drop or insert an object into any opening.
  • Page 5: Location Of Parts And Controls

    loCaTIon of PaRTs anD ConTRols Power Power Save Light Sensor Volume Down Volume Up Card Reader Slot Flash Drive USB In DC In Reset Power On LED Stand Speaker (2) Menu Select Exit Quick Access Quick Access Quick Access Copy Delete Rotate Menu...
  • Page 6: Frame Operation

    (see B) and stand the frame upright for portrait viewing (see C). turning the frame on/off Plug in adapter. Press and hold the POWER BUTTON until the Brookstone logo appears ® on screen to turn on the frame (5-6 seconds). The Home Screen with memory bar appears on the display after the frame is turned on.
  • Page 7: Frame Features

    fRaMe feaTURes photo smooth The PHOTO SMOOTH feature modifies faces within your photos with a smoothing airbrush effect. Feature only works in Slide Show mode (normal transition). DYnamic lighting The DYNAMIC LIGHTING feature improves your photo’s light balance to enhance dark photos.
  • Page 8: Optimizing Photo Storage Capacity

    oPTIMIzInG PhoTo sToRaGe CaPaCITY When the photos are downloaded to the frame with either a memory card or a flash drive, photos are automatically optimized for the frame’s screen resolution. MediaImpression When using your computer to download photos onto the frame, it is recommended to use the included MediaImpression The MediaImpression software optimizes your photos for the frame’s screen...
  • Page 9: Software Control Locations

    sofTWaRe ConTRol loCaTIons Locate Convert Photos Photo Edit See detailed instructions on how to use the MediaImpression Convert: To convert files to correct format for frame. Resize: Choose size. Destination (Browse): To choose destination of resized files. Choose the frame drive to load files onto the frame.
  • Page 10: How To Clock And Settings

    hoW To… IT’s easY! CloCK & seTTInGs I want to… Set the Time and Date. Select the Brightness Level. Do thIs… Press EXIT until you get to the Home Screen. Press to highlight CLOCK & SETTINGS. Press SELECT if no media is loaded on the frame, or press MENU if media is loaded on the frame.
  • Page 11 CloCK & seTTInGs I want to… Activate the Power Save feature. Display Time and Date in a Full Screen Slide Show. Display Time and Date in a Multi Show. (continued) Do thIs… When in Clock mode press MENU. Press to go to the “Power Save” menu selection. Press to highlight choice.
  • Page 12: How To Photos

    PhoTos I want to… View my photos in Full Screen. View my photos in Thumbnail. QuicK access Copy my photos onto the frame from my memory card or flash drive. aDvanceD Copy my photos onto the frame from my memory card or flash drive.
  • Page 13 PhoTos (continued) I want to… aDvanceD Copy my photos onto the frame from my memory card or flash drive (continued). Do thIs… 3. Press SELECT. 4. Press MENU. 5. Press to go to the “Copy” menu selection. 6. Press to highlight “Select to Copy” and then press SELECT.
  • Page 14 PhoTos (continued) I want to… Copy my photos onto the frame using my computer. (See page 8 for MediaImpression ™ controls locations.) Play Slide Show. Stop Slide Show. Do thIs… Ensure MediaImpression installed on your computer. See page 7 for installation instructions.
  • Page 15 PhoTos (continued) I want to… Select Slide Show time. Select Slide Show Transition. Select Slide Show Photo Order. Activate Face Zoom Feature. Do thIs… When in either Full Screen or Thumbnail mode, press MENU. “Slide Show Time” menu selection will appear. Press to highlight choice.
  • Page 16 PhoTos (continued) I want to… Activate Photo Smooth Feature. Activate Dynamic Lighting Feature. Rotate photo. Arrange my photos in a specific order Do thIs… When in either Full Screen or Thumbnail mode, press MENU. Press to go to the “Photo Smooth” menu selection. Press to highlight “On”.
  • Page 17 PhoTos (continued) I want to… QuicK access Delete photos from the frame. Do thIs… DELETE SINGLE PHOTO Remove your memory card or flash drive from the frame. Press to highlight PHOTOS. Press SELECT. Select photo to delete in either Full Screen or Thumbnail mode.
  • Page 18 PhoTos (continued) I want to… aDvanceD Delete photos from the frame. Do thIs… DELETE SELECTED PHOTOS Remove your memory card or flash drive from the frame. Press to highlight PHOTOS. Press SELECT. Press MENU. Press to go to the “Delete” menu selection and then press SELECT.
  • Page 19 PhoTos (continued) I want to… Delete photos from the frame using my computer. Convert my photo files to JPEG. Do thIs… Insert one end of a USB cable (not included) into the USB In port on the unit and the other end of the cable into your computer’s USB port.
  • Page 20: How To Video

    VIDeo I want to… Play Videos. Stop Video. View my videos in Full Screen. View my videos in Thumbnail. QuicK access Copy my videos onto the frame from my memory card or flash drive. Do thIs… Press . If you are in a menu selection screen, press EXIT and then While video is playing, press or press EXIT to go to the Thumbnail screen.
  • Page 21 VIDeo (continued) I want to… aDvanceD Copy my videos onto the frame from my memory card or flash drive (continued). Do thIs… COPY SELECTED VIDEOS Insert your memory card or flash drive into the frame. Press to highlight VIDEOS. Press SELECT. Press MENU.
  • Page 22 VIDeo (continued) I want to… aDvanceD Copy my videos onto the frame from my memory card or flash drive (continued). Copy my videos onto the frame using my computer. Select Video playback. Do thIs… COPY ALL VIDEOS Insert your memory card or flash drive into the frame.
  • Page 23 VIDeo (continued) I want to… Arrange my videos in a specific order. QuicK access Delete videos from the frame. Do thIs… The frame automatically arranges videos by file name numerically, then alphabetically. For example, a video with the file name “01.mpg” will come before a video with the file name “a.mpg.
  • Page 24 VIDeo (continued) I want to… aDvanceD Delete videos from the frame. Do thIs… DELETE SELECTED VIDEOS Remove the memory card or flash drive from the frame. Press to highlight VIDEOS Press SELECT. Press MENU. Press to go to the “Delete” menu selection. Press to highlight “Select to Delete”...
  • Page 25 VIDeo (continued) I want to… Delete videos from the frame (aDvanceD continued). Delete videos from the frame using my computer. Do thIs… DELETE ALL VIDEOS Remove the memory card or flash drive from the frame. Press to highlight VIDEOS Press SELECT. Press MENU.
  • Page 26: How To Music

    MUsIC I want to… Play Music. Stop Music. View my Music List. Play music with my Slide Show. Do thIs… Press . If you are in a menu selection screen, press EXIT then While music is playing, press or EXIT to go to the music list. Press EXIT until you get to the Home Screen.
  • Page 27 MUsIC (continued) I want to… QuicK access Copy my music onto the frame from my memory card or flash drive. Do thIs… COPY SINGLE SONG Insert your memory card or flash drive into the frame. Press to highlight MUSIC Press SELECT. Select song to copy in Music List mode.
  • Page 28 MUsIC (continued) I want to… aDvanceD Copy my music onto the frame from my memory card or flash drive. Do thIs… COPY SELECTED SONGS Insert your memory card or flash drive into the frame. Press to highlight MUSIC. Press SELECT. Press MENU.
  • Page 29 MUsIC (continued) I want to… Copy my music onto the frame from my memory card or flash drive (ADVANCED continued). Copy my songs onto the frame using my computer. Do thIs… COPY ALL SONGS Insert your memory card or flash drive into the frame.
  • Page 30 MUsIC (continued) I want to… Select music playback. Arrange my songs in a specific order. QuicK access Delete songs from the frame. Do thIs… When in Music List mode, press MENU. “Playback” menu selection will appear. Press to highlight choice. Press SELECT to save choice.
  • Page 31 MUsIC (continued) I want to… aDvanceD Delete songs from the frame. Do thIs… DELETE SELECTED SONGS Remove your memory card or flash drive from the frame. Press to highlight MUSIC Press SELECT. Press MENU. Press to go to the “Delete” menu selection. Press to highlight “Select to Delete”...
  • Page 32 MUsIC (continued) I want to… Delete songs from the frame (aDvanceD continued). Delete songs from the frame using my computer. Do thIs… Delete all songs Remove the memory card or flash drive from the frame. Press to highlight MUSIC Press SELECT. Press MENU.
  • Page 33: Screen Prompts

    sCReen PRoMPTs Screen Prompts are messages you may see on the frame’s screen. The following are examples of what you might see, with a brief explanation. IF you see… It means… the media inserted into the frame is either incompatible with the frame or is corrupt.
  • Page 34: Screen Prompts

    sCReen PRoMPTs IF you see… (continued) It means… the frame’s internal memory is full. files cannot be copied to the frame until some files are deleted. the Quick access slide show button has been pressed and there are no photo files on the frame or on the media inserted into the frame.
  • Page 35: Specifications

    sPeCIfICaTIons Key Features: ....... . 10" TFT LCD Screen, Compatible Memory Cards*: ....SD Power Supply: .
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting Guide

    TRoUbleshooTInG GUIDe problem Frame does not power on. Frame does not read memory card. File does not download, the file is distorted, the unit freezes or the file will not copy to the frame. Some of my photos are not showing on the frame.
  • Page 37 TRoUbleshooTInG GUIDe problem When selecting a photo from THUMBNAIL to show in FULL SCREEN, “File not supported” or “Photo Error” appears on screen. Photos are taking a long time to load/slide show times are inaccurate. When photos, videos or music are loading, the display shows a blank screen or screen graphics for several seconds...
  • Page 38 TRoUbleshooTInG GUIDe problem The frame drive is not mounting on my computer. The frame is not reading my flash drive. Received an error that my JPEG failed to resize while resizing with the MediaImpression software. The frame is not saving as many photos on the internal memory as I expected.
  • Page 39 TRoUbleshooTInG GUIDe problem Music is not playing with my Slide Show. My rotated photo goes back to its original orientation when I exit out of Photo Full Screen. My photos are not playing in the order I want them to play. My frame’s screen is frozen and the frame will not...
  • Page 40: Notes

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  • Page 43: Warranty

    (“Warranty Period”). If a defect arises and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period, at its option, Brookstone will either 1) repair the defect at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts, or 2) replace the product with a new product that is at least functionally equivalent to the original product, or 3) provide a store credit in the amount of the purchase price of the original product.
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