Brookstone my life User Manual

Brookstone my life User Manual

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  • Page 1 8"...
  • Page 3 8" better by brookstone ® We believe that exacting standards are the core of our success. this product has been thoroughly tested to be certain it meets our rigorous quality control criteria. Display and store up to 1,000 photos in our digital photo frame with built-in 128Mb memory.
  • Page 4 CAUTION • to reDUCe tHe rIsk oF eLeCtrIC sHoCk, Do not reMoVe CoVer or bACk. tHere Are no User-serVICeAbLe PArts InsIDe. • to reDUCe tHe rIsk oF FIre or eLeCtrIC sHoCk, Do not eXPose tHIs UnIt to WAter or MoIstUre. the lightning flash with arrow-head symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated R I S K O F E L E C T R I C S H O C K...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read, adhered to and followed before the unit is operated. DANGER to reduce the risk of electric shock, burns, fire or injury: 1. Always unplug the unit from the electrical outlet immediately after using. 2.
  • Page 6 WARNING 1. Close supervision is necessary when this unit is used by or near children. 2. Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual. 3. Unplug this unit during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
  • Page 7 8. never block the air openings of the unit with materials such as clothing, plastic bags or papers, or place it on a soft surface such as a bed or couch, where the air openings may be blocked. 9. Do not overload electrical outlet. Use the power source as indicated. 10.
  • Page 8: Location Of Controls

    lOCATION OF CONTROlS 1. Power 9. brightness Control 2. Full screen/Preview 10. Delete 3. slide show/Multishow 11. Control buttons 4. speed/Volume 12. speaker 5. back 13. stand 6. Forward 14. Input Ports 7. Copy 15. Wall Hanging Holes 8. rotate TOP OF FRAME...
  • Page 9 BACK OF FRAME...
  • Page 10 lOCATION OF INPUT PORTS 15. sD/MMC/Ms 16. CF Compact Flash 17. Flash Drive 18. Usb In 19. DC In BOTTOM OF FRAME...
  • Page 11: Frame Operation

    FRAME OPERATION AttAching stAnd 1. Line up pins on stand with holes on the frame and insert stand. 2. rotate stand to first position for portrait viewing. 3. rotate stand to second position for landscape viewing. tURning thE fRAmE On/Off 1.
  • Page 12 ViEWing PhOtOs fROm A mEmORY cARd OR fLAsh dRiVE 1. With the frame powered on, insert your memory card or flash drive into the appropriate slot. the photos on the memory card or flash drive will show in sLIDe sHoW mode. 2.
  • Page 13 3. to download photos one at a time from the memory card or flash drive in FULL sCreen mode, use the to select the photo to download. Press . CoPy? appears on screen. Press again to download photo. When the download is complete, the next photo on your memory card appears on the display.
  • Page 14 6. to download all photos on the memory card or flash drive in PreVIeW mode, press and hold for 2 seconds. the CoPy ALL? prompt appears on screen. Press again to download all photos on the memory card or flash drive. the frame exits the CoPy ALL feature if is not pressed within 3 seconds.
  • Page 15 "my life" will appear on your computer. 3. browse your computer for the photo(s) you want to download. 4. Drag and drop your desired photo(s) onto the "my life" external drive directory "DCIM_DPF". 5. Properly disconnect the frame from your computer to avoid any data loss...
  • Page 16 ViEWing PhOtOs On thE Unit 1. turn the frame on. the photos on the frame will show in sLIDe sHoW mode. 2. to enter PreVIeW mode, press . Photos are shown in PreVIeW mode. Press to move through photos. 3. to enter FULL sCreen mode, press .
  • Page 17: Rotating A Photo

    IMPORTANT: Please be sure to keep back-up photo files on your computer. My Life Digital Picture show is for viewing purposes only, and not meant to be used as an archive.
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Brightness

    PLAYing An AVi fiLE 1. select the AVI file in PreVIeW mode. A MoVIe icon shows in the bottom left corner of the thumbnail to indicate an AVI file. 2. Press to play the AVI file. the AVI file will play in a loop. 3.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBlEShOOTING GUIDE PROBLEm POssiBLE cAUsE ActiOn Frame does not the adapter is not ensure adapter is power on. inserted correctly. connected correctly. Power outlet does not relocate to a power have power. outlet with power.
  • Page 20 TROUBlEShOOTING GUIDE (CONT.) PROBLEm POssiBLE cAUsE ActiOn Frame does not read Memory card is not All cards are inserted with memory card. inserted correctly. the label-side down. Using a Memory stick remove and reinsert Duo adapter. card and adapter to ensure proper contact in card reader.
  • Page 21 TROUBlEShOOTING GUIDE (CONT.) PROBLEm POssiBLE cAUsE ActiOn Photo does not Photo is very large. Photos above 2.0 megapixels download, the take longer to download. photo is distorted, An hourglass will appear or the unit freezes. on the display indicating downloading or accessing photos is in progress.
  • Page 22 TROUBlEShOOTING GUIDE (CONT.) PROBLEm POssiBLE cAUsE ActiOn When selecting Photo data cannot be Photos not viewable in a photo from viewed in this mode. this mode may be removed PreVIeW to show by user. in FULL sCreen, "File not supported" appears on screen.
  • Page 23 TROUBlEShOOTING GUIDE (CONT.) PROBLEm POssiBLE cAUsE ActiOn DCIM_DPF folder is Folder has been deleted. Insert compatible memory not in the directory. card and save a photo onto the frame. the DCIM_DPF folder will recreate itself.
  • Page 24: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS key Features .............. 8" tFt LCD screen, 128Mb Internal Memory, Usb Mass storage, JPeG Photo Viewer 800 x 600 screen resolution Compatible Memory Cards*......sD and Mini sD (secure Digital), MMC (Multimedia), Ms, Ms Pro, Ms Duo, Ms Pro Duo (Memory stick), CF (Compact Flash) Power supply............AC Adapter (included) Compatible software ...........
  • Page 25: One (1) Year Limited 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.
  • Page 26 “as is.” this warranty does not apply to: a) damage caused by failure to follow instructions relating to product’s use or the installation of components; b) damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, fire, floods, earthquake or other external causes;...
  • Page 27 H e L P y o U e n H A n C e t H e q U A L I t y o F y o U r L I F e . Merrimack, New Hampshire 03054 • Customer Service 800-846-3000 • www.Brookstone.com...

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