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Kodak EasyShare wireless digital picture frame User’s guide for EX811, EX1011 www.kodak.com For help with your picture frame, www.kodak.com/go/digitalframesupport...
Front View Back/Left Side View Speakers Wall mount hangers Frame stand Memory card slot - CF, MD www.kodak.com/go/support Product features 1 LCD screen 2 Faceplate 3 Remote control sensor Slide the holder into slots. Memory card slot - SD, MS, xD, MMC...
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Product features Top/Right Side View Picture/music toggle Play/Pause Stop/Back Menu Down USB connector (to connect to computer; also connect camera/USB device - with adapter cable.) Volume control 10 Headphone jack 11 DC-In (12 V) 12 Reset button www.kodak.com/go/support...
Upgrading your firmware... 22 5 Using wireless mode ...24 What are the wireless features of my frame? ... 24 Setting up your frame for wireless operation ... 24 Wireless networking and the Internet ... 24 Viewing pictures over your wireless network... 25 www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Table of contents Viewing pictures from the KODAK Gallery... 26 Automatically receiving My Friends’ Albums... 27 Picture transfer software—copying wirelessly ... 29 Glossary of common wireless network terms... 31 6 Troubleshooting and support ...35 Picture frame problems ... 35 Picture frame/computer communications ... 35 Wireless network connection...
Getting started Welcome to your Kodak EasyShare digital picture frame. Viewing your pictures and videos couldn’t be simpler! Installing the software See the Wireless Setup Guide to install the software and to set up your frame and wireless network. Using the remote control Activating the remote control An activation tab protects the remote control’s battery during shipment.
Follow the graphic on the back of the remote control. 2 Place the new battery in the holder with the plus sign (+) facing up as shown. 3 Slide the battery and holder into the remote until it clicks into place. www.kodak.com/go/support...
Using the remote control buttons Some buttons are also on the back of the frame back menu www.kodak.com/go/support (page ii). They operate identically. Button Press to: power* turn on/off the picture frame. home return to the home screen. music/pics toggle between viewing pictures and selecting music.
Your power cable (included with the frame) may be different from the one pictured. Use the plug that accommodates your type of power outlet. All buttons and controls described in this guide (for example: press ) are on the remote control unless otherwise noted. www.kodak.com/go/support...
Inserting a card or camera Connecting a digital camera or other USB device a) USB cable included with your USB device. b) USB adapter cable included with your EX model picture frame. www.kodak.com/go/support Getting started CompactFlash MicroDrive Secure Digital Memory Stick...
■ Press to select your language, then press OK. A slide show starts from sample pictures pre-loaded in internal memory. ■ To change the language at a later time, press Home → , Settings www.kodak.com/go/support Language. See page...
Changing the frame orientation Your frame is set up to display pictures in landscape orientation to portrait but you must also change the setting. Here’s how. www.kodak.com/go/support ■ To play a slide show, insert a memory card or USB device (see...
See the Wireless Setup Guide or Chapter 5 in this guide. Kodak Gallery—appears if you have set up your Gallery account and are connected to a wireless network. Lets you display your albums from the Gallery. See the Wireless Setup Guide or Chapter 5 in this guide.
– A slide show plays continuously until you stop it or turn off the frame. – You can change the slide duration and transition style (see Viewing thumbnails There are two ways to view your pictures as thumbnails: www.kodak.com/go/support ■ Press , select a picture source (see press OK.
■ Video buttons on the remote control: Press play, pause, and resume the video. rewind / fast forward. adjust the volume. stop the video and return to thumbnails. repeatedly. To view other parts of the repeatedly to return. www.kodak.com/go/support...
, then select Sort by. 2 Press OK. 3 Select a sort order: – Date, oldest to newest (default) – Date, newest to oldest – Filename, A to Z – Filename, Z to A 4 Press OK. www.kodak.com/go/support Viewing pictures and videos...
OK. 4 Press to go to the next or previous song, or select Play all songs. Then press OK. Your music starts playing. , then buttons. Press www.kodak.com/go/support (page ii). to mute the music.
The picture is printed. To print multiple pictures, see 4 Change your connection mode back to Connect to computer. See changing USB connection mode, page www.kodak.com/go/support (page 26) is not currently supported. 1 Make sure your frame is disconnected from the printer.
2 Press to highlight Copy, then press OK. 3 Press to highlight the source you want to copy to, then press OK. The picture/video is copied. To copy multiple pictures/videos, → USB connection mode. page see page page www.kodak.com/go/support...
Copy pictures, videos, and music between your frame and computer, using your computer’s normal file copying tools. See 1 Connect the USB cable from the frame to your computer See your computer documentation for more information on copying files. www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your frame (USB cable included with frame) page 41 for applicable file formats.
2 Press to highlight Delete, then press OK. 3 Highlight Delete and press OK again to confirm. To cancel the deletion, highlight Exit and press OK. The picture/video is deleted. To delete multiple pictures/videos, (see page see page www.kodak.com/go/support...
A check mark appears on the selected pictures. Press mark. You can now view a slide show, copy, print, delete, etc. all selected pictures. Selecting all www.kodak.com/go/support Doing more with your frame to highlight a picture/video, then press 1 Press whenever pictures/videos are displayed (slide show, video, single picture).
, then press OK. Options Upgrade firmware—manually load the latest version of firmware on your frame (page Exit—return to the Home screen. page 23 for automatic notification and upgrade of latest firmware from the Internet. www.kodak.com/go/support 22).
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Setting Viewing options Brightness Clock and timer page www.kodak.com/go/support Options Slide duration—specify how long each picture is displayed in a slide show, from 3 seconds (default) to 1 hour. Frame orientation—specify whether you wish to display your frame in landscape (default) orientation.
Press previous setting. 5 Press OK. Press Home Options Set up your Kodak Gallery account on the frame. See the Wireless Setup Guide. Set up your frame for wireless operation. See the Wireless Setup Guide.
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Enable, then press OK. Press Home Your frame will now automatically turn on and off at the times you specified. NOTE: Make sure the power switch on the frame is On www.kodak.com/go/support Changing frame settings and press OK.
Firmware is the software that runs on your frame. Upgrade the firmware so you always have the newest features and improvements. To check for the latest version, visit www.kodak.com/go/digitalframedownloads. NOTE: Upgrading the firmware returns the frame settings to factory defaults.
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No thanks—Select, then press OK. ■ The upgrade message disappears. To change your mind and upgrade to this version, see Manually upgrade firmware, page A new message appears when the next firmware version is available. www.kodak.com/go/support Changing frame settings...
Do you have security enabled on your wireless network? If so, have your network name and security key (WEP or WPA) available. Wireless networking and the Internet Some wireless functions on your frame, including viewing pictures on Kodak Gallery (see page 26), require access to the Internet.
NOTE: The first time you connect, a window may appear on your computer screen alerting you to a new device. Follow the prompts to “allow” the frame on your computer (see www.kodak.com/go/support 2 Press to highlight Network Computer then press OK.
See the Wireless Setup Guide for detailed instructions on setting up your Kodak Gallery connection. NOTE: Connection to Kodak Gallery is currently limited to customers in the United States, Canada, and Europe. 1 Turn on your computer and your picture frame, and make sure your Internet connection is live.
The notification bar disappears. (If you don’t dismiss it, the bar automatically disappears after 30 seconds.) 2 When you want to see the new pictures, press Home ( ), select KODAK Gallery ( press OK. 3 With My Friends’ Albums highlighted, press OK. 4 Highlight a marked album...
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Auto-receive ON—you automatically receive your friends’ albums, but the notice does not appear on the frame. You know when your friends send you pictures because the email icon still appears on the KODAK Gallery on the Home screen , and on unviewed My Friends’ Albums in your Gallery account Auto-receive OFF—you don’t automatically receive your friends’...
Picture transfer software—copying wirelessly Kodak picture transfer software (included on the software CD packaged with your EX model frame) lets you wirelessly copy pictures and videos from the frame to your computer. Make sure you install the software before you proceed (see the Wireless Setup Guide).
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1 Right-click the Kodak picture transfer software icon in the lower right corner of your computer screen. 2 Select Configure to open the Kodak picture transfer software window. Use this window to: Enable/Disable picture transfer software.
Internet servers. The program works behind the scenes to facilitate surfing the Web with alpha versus numeric addresses. A DNS server converts a name like mywebsite.com to a series of numbers like 107.22.55.26. Every Web site has its own specific IP address on the Internet. www.kodak.com/go/support...
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Using wireless mode Domain name— The portion of a URL or Web address that identifies a specific Web site. For example, the domain name portion of the URL http://www.kodak.com is kodak.com. All domain names have a suffix that indicates the top level domain (TLD) it belongs to.
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The identifier is attached to the wireless local area network (WLAN) and acts as an identifier when a device tries to connect to the system. A device will not be permitted to join the network unless it can provide www.kodak.com/go/support...
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URL— Uniform Resource Locator: also referred to as a Web address, since it identifies the location of a file or resource on the Web. For example, the URL for the Eastman Kodak Company Web site is http://www.kodak.com. WEP—Wired Equivalent Privacy: basic wireless security provided by Wi-Fi. In some instances, WEP may be all a home or small-business user needs to protect wireless data.
If... Cannot copy pictures to my computer. Cannot see my frame as a removable drive. www.kodak.com/go/support www.kodak.com/go/digitalframesupport Make sure the power cable is securely connected Make sure you are using the power cable that was included with your frame. Make sure the power switch on the frame is On Check the battery in the remote.
Troubleshooting and support If... Cannot copy pictures from Kodak EasyShare software. Wireless network connection For software installation and wireless frame setup, see the Wireless Setup Guide. Problem Frame cannot connect to the wireless network — “Wireless network not found” appears.
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Frame cannot connect to the wireless network — “Wireless network not found” appears. www.kodak.com/go/support Possible causes and/or solutions ■ Make sure the network profile settings on your frame match those of the network. In an Infrastructure network, you can...
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The Gallery or online picture service is temporarily unavailable. Try again later. ■ There may not be a Kodak Gallery service in the region you are See Frame cannot connect to the wireless network, above, for other possible causes and/or solutions.
Unknown error. Please enter your SSID. Printer unavailable. Unable to connect to printer. www.kodak.com/go/support Troubleshooting and support Try one or more of the following The device (memory card, USB drive, camera, etc.) you are trying to copy to is protected.
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Contact your system administrator or the person who set up your wireless network. The frame was unable to copy the picture. ■ Insert a different card or device the picture location setting www.kodak.com/go/support 13). (page 5), or change (page (page...
Appendix Digital frame specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/digitalframesupport. Kodak EasyShare wireless digital picture frame Wi-Fi wireless network compatibility Wi-Fi 802.11b protocol—compatible with Wi-Fi wireless 802.11b and 802.11g networks. Color display EX811 20.3 cm (8 in.) diagonal digital LCD, 800 x 480 pixels, 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio, 17.6 x 10 cm (6.9 x 3.9 in.) viewable area...
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Storage: -22 to 185 Size EX811: 28.5 cm (11.2 in.) x 21 cm (8.3 in.) x 3.8 cm (1.5 in.) EX1011: 33 cm (13 in.) x 24 cm (9.5 in.) x 3.8 cm (1.5 in.) ° ° F (-20 to 60 °...
If the LCD breaks, do not touch the glass or liquid. Contact Kodak customer support. ■ The use of an accessory that is not recommended by Kodak may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. For approved accessories, visit www.kodak/go/accessories. ■...
Upgrading your software and firmware Upgrade to the latest versions of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the frame page 22 for upgrading firmware.
If Kodak is unable to repair or replace a Product, Kodak will, at its option, refund the purchase price paid for the Product provided the Product has been returned to Kodak along with proof of the purchase price paid.
Unless a specific Kodak warranty is communicated to the purchaser in writing by a Kodak company, no warranty or liability exists beyond any minimum requirements imposed by law, even though defect, damage, or loss may be by negligence or other act.
Appendix FCC compliance and advisory Kodak EasyShare wireless digital picture frame This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Appendix Hereby, Eastman Kodak Company declares that this Kodak product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. This digital picture frame EX-811 and EX-1011 transmits in 12dBm. In France, the power level is limited to 10dBm in outdoor environments, per regulations. When in France, use the wireless functions of this device indoors only.
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Use of this product in any manner that complies with the MPEG-4 visual standard is prohibited, except for use by a consumer engaging in personal and non-commercial activities. Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 AIO-40 Korean Class B ITE...
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Appendix China RoHS www.kodak.com/go/support...
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19, 20, 21 computer connecting to frame, 15 copying to/from, 15 help with communicating, 35 connection mode, 14, 20 www.kodak.com/go/support connectors on frame, ii copying from EasyShare software, 16 on frame, 14 to/from computer, USB, 15...
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1 internal memory capacity, 41 My Frame, 8 internet requirements for wireless, 24 set clock from, 21 KODAK Gallery problem connecting, 38 set up account, 20 viewing My Friends’ Albums, 27 viewing your albums, 26 landscape, set orientation, 19 language...
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19 power button on remote, 3 connecting, 4 connector, ii specifications, 41 turning on, 6 www.kodak.com/go/support printer connection mode, 14, 20 printing, PictBridge printer, 13 recycling, disposal, 44 regulatory compliance, 47 remote control activating, 1 battery type, 41...
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USB connection mode, 14, 20 USB connector, ii USB device, connecting, 5 video, playing, 10 viewing first slide show, 7 from KODAK Gallery, 26 full screen picture, 10 My Friends’ Albums, 27 pictures, wireless network, 25 pictures/videos, 8 thumbnails, 9...