Introduction︱ Congratulations on purchasing Transcend’s PF700 Digital Photo Frame. Now you can easily display your entire photo collection at home or at the office. The Photo Frame can conveniently playback videos, photos and music from USB flash drives and memory cards, or even store photos in the Photo Frame’s own on-board memory.
System Requirements︱ System requirements for connecting the Photo Frame to a computer: 100~240V voltage power outlet for the AC adaptor Desktop or notebook computer with a working USB port One of the following Operating Systems: Windows® 2000 Windows® XP ...
Do not use this product in environments with strong magnetic fields or excessive vibration. Only use the Transcend provided AC 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.
Getting Started︱ 7” LCD Panel SD/SDHC/ MMC/ MS Slot Mini-B USB Port (PC Connection) DC Power Input USB Port (Flash Drives) Built-in Speaker Menu/Power Button OK Button Navigation buttons Options Button Volume Control Button Security Lock Attachment Stand Attachment Hole...
Setting Up the Photo Frame Attach the Tabletop Stand to the back of the Photo Frame by screwing it clockwise into the Stand Attachment Hole shown above. Once the stand is attached, the Photo Frame may be positioned vertically or horizontally (Landscape or Portrait orientation) Connect the power adapter cable to the DC power input jack on your Photo Frame.
Built-in Speaker The Photo Frame includes a built-in speaker for playing back background music during slideshows, or for listening to MP3 music or watching videos. Navigation Buttons On the back of the Photo Frame, there are eight navigation buttons used for browsing through menus, selecting files, and accessing the Photo Frame’s numerous features.
Quick Menu The Quick Menu is a fast and easy way to open the Music Player, the Calendar, or the Settings menu when not using the discrete shortcut buttons on the remote. to display the Quick Menu. Press to select the feature you want to open and press 3.
button or to show the Volume Control window. Press to set your desired volume and press to confirm. 3. Press button again to close the Volume Control window or simply wait a few moments for it to disappear. Remote Control Your Photo Frame comes with a compact, easy-to-use remote control.
: Switch to Thumbnail mode : Switch to Photo View mode : Switch to Slideshow mode : Enables multiple photo selection in Thumbnail mode : Select the item you want to view or function you want to perform. ...
Windows® 2000, XP ,Vista and 7 No drivers are required for connecting Photo Frame to your desktop or notebook computer. Windows® Operating Systems have built-in drivers to support your Photo Frame. Upon successful connection to your computer, a new Removable Disk drive with a newly assigned drive letter representing the Photo Frame will automatically appear in the My Computer window and a Removable Hardware icon will appear in the Windows System Tray.
Proper removal of your Photo Frame (from Mac OS): First drag-and-drop the Disk icon corresponding to your Photo Frame into the trashcan then unplug your Photo Frame from the USB port. Linux® Kernel 2.4 or later No drivers are required. Plug your Photo Frame into a USB port and mount it. First create a directory for the Photo Frame.
Photo Modes︱ The Photo Frame has three basic modes – Thumbnail, Photo View and Slideshow. The Thumbnail mode lets you browse for specific photos, the Photo View mode is for displaying a single picture at a time, and the Slideshow mode will automatically display all available photos. Press to switch between each mode, or press on the remote control.
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Options: Add to / Remove from My Favorites ( ): Copy the currently selected photo in the Thumbnail viewer to the Photo Frame’s internal memory (when the viewing source is a memory card or USB flash drive). To remove a photo from the internal memory, select “My Favorites” as the viewing source, navigate to the desired thumbnail to remove, and then choose “Remove from My Favorites.”...
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Off: Turn off all background music. Select Multiple Photos: This option lets you select multiple photos to copy to the Photo Frame’s internal memory. Eight thumbnails with check boxes will be displayed per page. Use the UP, DOWN, LEFT and RIGHT buttons to move between images and press to check/uncheck individual photo or folder.
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Video Playback: To play a video, use the Thumbnail mode to highlight the video file you want to play and press Press to pause, and again to resume. Press to go back to the previous video and to play the next available file. Press to stop the video and return to the Thumbnail mode.
Photo View Mode You can view, zoom-in, or rotate a single photo in Photo View mode. Use the buttons to view the next or previous photo available. Options: Zoom: Select this item to choose between 1x, 2x and 4x zoom modes in the Zoom submenu. You can also press on the remote to automatically zoom-in on the current photo.
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Photo Repeat Mode ( ): Adjusts the order photos are displayed when pressing Normal: Display all available photos sequentially. Random: Display all available photos randomly. Normal in Folder: Display all photos in the current folder sequentially. Random in Folder: Display all photos in the current folder randomly.
Slideshow Mode This mode starts slideshow playback of all photos in the selected source. Slideshow mode will play based on the settings in the Options menu. Options: Background Music: Enable or disable background music while viewing photos. On: Turn on mp3 music. The Photo Frame will automatically find and play music files on the same memory device that is being used to display photos.
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Slideshow Transition Effects: Change the way the screen transitions between each photo. In the Transition Effects submenu, use the buttons to select the desired effect and press to confirm. Themes: This option brings up a submenu that lets you select theme frames to wrap around your photos while viewing in Slideshow or Photo View.
Music Player︱ The Music Player shows song information, the date, and the current time on the bottom of the screen while displaying a photo or slideshow of your choice. The Music Player can be opened or closed any time by pressing the button on the remote or by pressing and selecting the Music icon.
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The Music Player functions are familiar and easy - just like any other player: Press to play music and again to pause. Press to stop the music. Adjust the music volume by using the Volume Control or by pressing on the remote.
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Repeat Mode ( ): Choose a repeat mode to playback multiple music files: Normal, Repeat One, Repeat All, Random, Normal in Folder, Repeat in Folder and Random in Folder. Always show Music player: When this option is selected, the Music Player will always be displayed at the bottom of the screen in Photo View or Slideshow mode, even if not playing music.
Calendar︱ With Calendar feature, your Photo Frame becomes an attractive desktop calendar and clock that lets you set important date reminders and display your favorite photos, too. The Calendar feature displays a monthly calendar and digital clock at the bottom of the screen while displaying a photo or slideshow of your choice. The Calendar can be opened or closed any time by pressing the button on the remote or by pressing and selecting the Calendar icon.
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First Day of the Week: Set the calendar to display either “Sunday” or “Monday” as the first day of the week. Always show Calendar: When this option is selected, the Calendar will always be displayed at the bottom of the screen in Photo View or Slideshow mode, even if not playing music. This option is mutually exclusive with “Always show Music Player,”...
Settings︱ The Settings menu includes advanced features that let you adjust the photo frame’s display, set the time/date/alarm clock, change languages, and even configure the photo frame to automatically turn on and off at certain times of the day. The Settings menu can be opened or closed any time by pressing the button on the remote or by pressing and selecting the Settings icon.
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Color Modes: Natural, Standard, and Vivid, then press OK to confirm. Orientation: You can choose whether you want PF700 to display photos vertically or horizontally with this convenient function. Use the buttons to choose between the two Orientation Modes: Landscape mode and Portrait mode.
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Detected Photo Horizontal Vertical Type (EXIF) Fullscreen Mode Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Photo Frame Orientation Landscape (A) Portrait (B) Alarm The alarm function lets you use your Photo Frame like an alarm clock to wake you up in the morning. Select Alarm from the Settings menu, and use the buttons to highlight alarm on/off, alarm time, alarm sound, alarm volume, alarm mode or sleep timer.
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use the “Auto-ON/OFF” feature in: Settings > Date / Time > Auto ON/OFF. After making adjustments, press to save. Date / Time This option lets you adjust the current date and time and set your Photo Frame to automatically turn on and off every day at a specific time.
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Startup Mode This option lets you set the default mode (Slideshow, Photo View or Video) that you want the Photo Frame to start using each time it is powered on. Select Startup mode from the Settings menu Use the buttons to select between Slideshow, Photo View or Video. Press to confirm the new startup mode.
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4. After the process is finished, the Settings menu will be displayed again. Upgrade Firmware Use this function to keep your Photo Frame up to date with the latest version from Transcend (available on the Transcend website. 1. Insert a storage device such as SD/SDHC memory card that contains a newer firmware version for your Photo Frame.
How can I display video files on my Photo Frame? The Photo Frame only displays certain video formats. Please see the Photo Frame FAQ on the Transcend website for instructions how to encode your video files to the Photo Frame’s format.
Recycling & Environmental Considerations︱ Recycling the Product (WEEE): Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When you see the crossed-out wheel bin symbol attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC: “Never dispose of your product with other household waste.
Transcend is not responsible for recovering any data lost due to the failure of a hard drive device. Transcend’s Photo Frame must be used with devices that conform to the recommended industry standards. Transcend will not be liable for damages resulting from a third party device that causes the Transcend Photo Frame to fail.
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