Kodak Digital Photo Frame User Manual
KODAK OLED
Wireless Frame
Extended user guide
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Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester, New York 14650
© Eastman Kodak Company, 2008
All screen images are simulated.
Kodak, EasyShare, and Perfect Touch are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company.
Flickr logo is a registered trademark used under license by Eastman Kodak Company.
FrameChannel is a trademark of FrameMedia, Inc.
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Front View
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1 OLED screen
2 Quick Touch Border (side, tap only)
3 Quick Touch Border (bottom, tap and slide)
4 LED lights
5 Memory card slot - SD, SDHC, MMC, MS, xD
Product features
NOTE: When you turn on the frame or tap the Quick Touch Borders, the screen icons appear and lights
indicate where to touch the Borders.
To use the Quick Touch Borders
, see page 3.
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Back/Side View
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1 USB connector (to computer) 5 DC-In (12V)
2 USB connector (to camera/USB device) 6 Volume
3 Audio In (external audio, i.e. MP3 player) 7 Power button
4 Audio Out (headphones or speakers) 8 Speakers
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Table of contents 1
1 Getting started ......................................................................................1
Setting up your frame....................................................................................1
Using your frame’s Quick Touch Borders........................................................3
Setting your language ...................................................................................4
Connecting to your wireless network.............................................................4
2 Setting up for wireless operation ..........................................................5
Connecting to your wireless network—first time............................................5
Connecting to your wireless network later .....................................................7
If your wireless network is not found .............................................................8
Installing the software: WINDOWS OS only....................................................8
Verifying computer/device connections ........................................................10
3 Setting up Web content .......................................................................11
Opening the Device Settings Web page .......................................................11
Connecting to your Gallery account.............................................................14
Connecting to your FLICKR account.............................................................15
Connecting to your FRAMECHANNEL account .............................................16
Adding Web feeds.......................................................................................17
Creating shortcuts on your frame.................................................................23
Previewing, editing, and deleting feeds........................................................24
4 Viewing locally on your frame .............................................................25
Enjoying your pictures immediately! ............................................................25
Inserting a memory card..............................................................................26
Connecting a digital camera or other USB device.........................................26
Viewing the Home screen............................................................................27
Viewing your pictures and videos.................................................................28
Viewing thumbnails ....................................................................................29
Viewing a single picture ..............................................................................30
Playing a slide show....................................................................................31
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Creating a multimedia slide show................................................................33
Arranging pictures to play by date or filename.............................................35
5 Viewing in wireless mode ....................................................................36
What can I do in wireless mode?.................................................................36
Viewing pictures from your computer...........................................................37
Viewing Gallery/Web media content on your frame......................................38
Emailing pictures and videos from your frame..............................................42
Copying wirelessly to/from your computer....................................................44
6 Doing more with your frame ...............................................................48
Playing music..............................................................................................48
Playing a video............................................................................................49
Printing pictures..........................................................................................50
Copying on your frame................................................................................52
Deleting pictures.........................................................................................53
Selecting multiple pictures...........................................................................54
7 Changing settings and more ...............................................................55
Changing frame settings .............................................................................55
Settings menus ...........................................................................................55
Setting the clock and timer..........................................................................58
Upgrading your firmware (recommended)....................................................59
Changing your frame orientation.................................................................61
Maintaining your frame...............................................................................62
Learning more about your frame..................................................................62
8 Troubleshooting and support ..............................................................63
Frequently asked questions .........................................................................63
Picture frame problems ...............................................................................64
Picture frame/computer communications .....................................................66
Screen messages.........................................................................................67
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9 Appendix .............................................................................................70
Digital frame specifications..........................................................................70
Important safety instructions .......................................................................72
Upgrading your software and firmware........................................................73
Additional care and maintenance ................................................................73
Limited warranty .........................................................................................73
FCC compliance and advisory ......................................................................75
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1 Getting started
CAUTION:
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Your power cable may look different from
the one pictured. Use the plug that
accommodates your type of power outlet.
Welcome to your KODAK OLED Wireless Frame. Viewing your pictures with
spectacular clarity and brightness couldn’t be simpler!
Setting up your frame
Attaching the power cable
Do not use this power cable with other devices, including digital
cameras.
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Turning your frame on and off
Power button - press and hold (for about 2 seconds), then release
With the power cable still plugged in,
your frame retains information (like
the time) if you turn it off.
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Getting started
CAUTION:
Done
Close
Tap the light
closest to an icon*
to select it.
Touch tips
Home
Play slide show
Quick Touch
Tap and slide on the Quick
Touch Borders only.
Tap lights
below icons*
Slide on
bottom border
only
Slide to highlight
menus, pictures,
videos, options.**
Tap OK t o s e l ect
them.
Slide to scroll:
Scroll through images—Like turning the pages of a book, slide left ← to go forward, slide right → to go back. For
faster scrolling through larger numbers of pictures, touch and hold (3 seconds), then slide to the end of the border.
Scroll through menus—Slide right → to scroll down, slide left ← to scroll up.
Borders
Tap lights next to
icons*
Don’t hover,
borders can be
sensitive.
(No sliding here)
Tap a border to
display the icons.
Tap Cl o s e t o
dismiss them.
OK
*
Icons change color when they are selected.
** Tap below arrows at the ends of the scroll bar to move the highlight one picture, menu, or item at a time.
** Tap below arrows
Using your frame’s Quick Touch Borders
IMPORTANT:
The display screen is not touch-sensitive. Do not touch it. Lights appear on
the borders (upper right and bottom) to show you where to touch.
Only use your finger on the borders; borders do not react to sharp
or metal objects—they may damage the border or screen.
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Getting started
Slider arrows
Save
Setting your language
The language screen appears the first time you turn on your frame.
■ Slide (or tap below slider arrows) on the lights at
the bottom border to highlight your language, then
tap Save.
To change the language at a later time:
■ Tap (Hom e ) → (Settings) → Language.
The language screen appears.
Highlight your language, then tap Save.
To use the Quick Touch Borders, see page 3.
Connecting to your wireless network
After you set your language, your frame automatically scans for available wireless
networks.
To continue with this initial network setup, see Connecting to your wireless
network—first time, page 5.
If you want to connect to your wireless home network later and start enjoying your
pictures now, insert a memory card or connect a camera or other USB device with
pictures (see page 26). To bypass the initial network setup and connect later, see
Connecting to your wireless network later, page 7.
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2 Setting up for wireless
NOTE:
If the scan finds multiple
networks, your home
network is usually listed first
and highlighted.
Networks are listed by % of
signal strength.
operation
To allow your frame to access the contents of your computer wirelessly, connect your
frame to your wireless home network.
NOTE: If you are not sure you have a wireless network, ask the person who set up your computer.
If you have problems with your wireless setup or connection, see
Troubleshooting starting on page 63. Or open KODAK EASYSHARE Digital Display
Software on your computer (see page 8) and click Tools
Follow the automated troubleshooting wizard.
Connecting to your wireless network—first time
The first time you turn on your frame, the wireless setup screens automatically appear
after you set your language and tap Save (see page 4).
The frame scans for available networks and then your available networks are listed.
If your wireless network is not listed, follow the directions on page 8, then return to this
page and resume this connection procedure.
→ Wireless Troubleshooter.
1 Slide or tap below the arrows to highlight your home network, then tap OK.
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Setting up for wireless operation
Select
Text box
Slider
Slider arrows
Backspace key erases text
Bottom border - keep sliding
(or tapping slider arrows)
left/right to go to the previous
or next row.
Touch ti p s
Right border - tap only
The Connecting screen (or the wireless network security screen, if enabled) appears.
Or, tap Exit to go to the Home screen without connecting. (See page 27.)
2 If you do not have wireless network security enabled, go to step 3.
(However, we recommend that you enable your network security to prevent others
from accessing your wireless home network.)
If you have wireless network security enabled, the on-screen keyboard
appears. Enter your security key:
a Highlight a character, then tap (Select) to enter it in the text box.
(To highlight a character, slide along the bottom of the touch border or tap
below the slider arrows.)
b Repeat for each character of your security key, then tap Done.
On-screen keyboard:
Congratulations! You have successfully connected your frame to your network!
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Setting up for wireless operation
NOTE: The screen identifies your security as either
WEP
security key can be either:
A
5 or 13 characters (0-9, A-Z, some special characters, case sensitive)
10 or 26 characters (0-9, A-F, not case sensitive).
WPA
key is 8-63 characters, case sensitive.
A
The person who set up your network can provide you with this information.
IMPORTANT:
3 If you haven’t done so already, install the KODAK EASYSHARE Digital Display
Software on your WINDOWS OS computer (see page 8) so you can set up and
customize your frame right from your computer wirelessly. For MAC OS users, see
page 12.
Do not select Scan now (to verify connections, page 10) until you have
installed the software.
WEP
or
WPA
.
Connecting to your wireless network later
If you chose not to connect to your network when you first turned on your frame, you
can do it at any time. Here’s how.
1 Tap Home
2 Slide to highlight Network, then tap Select.
3 Highlight Scan for wireless networks, then tap OK.
4 Follow the screen prompts and continue with step 1 on page 5.
→ Settings .
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Setting up for wireless operation
If your wireless network is not found
If your wireless network is not found (from page 5), follow these suggestions:
1 Slide to highlight My network not shown, then select OK.
2 Check that your router is on and your frame is close to the router, then select Scan
again.
If your wireless network is still not found, your network does not broadcast SSIDs. You
then need to enter the network SSID (sometimes called the network name) manually:
1 Select Enter SSID, then tap OK.
The on-screen keyboard appears.
2 Enter the SSID in the text box (see page 6). Tap Done when finished.
The person who set up your network can help you with this information. Or, tap Back
then tap Help me connect for more information.
3 When your network is found and listed, return to step 1 on page 5.
Installing the software: WINDOWS OS only
IMPORTANT:
The CD that was packaged with your frame contains two applications that work well
independently, but also work together for the best experience with your frame:
■ KODAK EASYSHARE Digital Display Software —manage your frame right
from your computer, copy between your frame and computer (page 44), and set up
your frame for access to KODAK Gallery and Web content (page 11).
■ KODAK EASYSHARE Software —organize, edit, and share your pictures.
IMPORTANT:
For MAC OS users, do not install the software on your computer. See
page 12 to start setting up access to Web content.
We recommend that you install both. If you already have EASYSHARE
Software on your computer, upgrade to this special version for additional
features.
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Setting up for wireless operation
CD packaged
with your frame.
1 Insert the CD into your computer.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions to install the
software.
■ Click Typical to install EASYSHARE Digital
Display Software and to update a previous
version of EASYSHARE Software.
■ If you do not have a previous version of
EASYSHARE Software on your computer, you
can click Custom and choose both applications
for a new installation.
The software icons appear on your desktop when the
installation is complete.
3 Double-click to open EASYSHARE Digital
Display Software if it doesn’t open automatically.
The first time you open Digital Display Software, the
wireless setup wizard automatically leads you through
these next setup steps.
Follow the setup wizard screens to start your wireless setup:
1 Select Next on the Welcome screen. Then select Yes, when asked if you are setting
up for a wireless frame.
2 Select Enable media sharing to allow your frame to access pictures on your
computer. Then click Next.
3 To set up your Web media content now, select Yes, set up Web media now. Then
click Next and follow the directions in Chapter 3, Setting up Web content.
To complete your wireless setup, select No thanks, then Finish. To set up your Web
media content later, see Chapter 3, Setting up Web content.
When prompted, take a few minutes to electronically register your frame and software
for exclusive tips and offers. To register later, visit www.kodak.com/go/register.
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Setting up for wireless operation
Connected computers
and devices
Verifying computer/device connections
After installing the software (page 8), return to your frame, then:
1 Tap OK.
The network connection setup screen appears.
2 Tap Scan now to verify your computer connection.
NOTE: Select Scan later if you want to finish your wireless setup at a later time. Your frame cannot access
→
your wireless network until you have verified. To do so later, tap Home
→
Verify computer connection.
The Scanning screen appears as the frame scans your network and then lists available
computers and other picture sources that your frame can access wirelessly.
3 If your computer is listed, your wireless connection is successful. Tap Done to close
the window.
If your computer is not listed, tap Scan again or tap Help for options.
You have completed the frame setup. Your frame can now access the content on your
host computer, wirelessly. Your computer appears as a picture source icon on
your frame’s Home screen (see page 28). Touch (Home) to start viewing your
pictures.
NOTE: If you have more than one frame on your wireless network, give them unique names using the
on-screen keyboard so you can tell them apart. Go to Home
menu. See page 57.
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→
Settings → Device configuration
Settings → Network
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3 Setting up Web content
KODAK EASYSHARE Digital
Display Software
Opening the Device Settings Web page
On your computer, open your frame’s Device Settings Web page in your browser.
You’ll use it to set up access to the KODAK Gallery and RSS (Really Simple
Syndication) feeds from services like FLICKR® and FRAMECHANNEL.
IMPORTANT:
WINDOWS OS users
WINDOWS OS users, here’s how to open your frame’s Device Settings Web page:
1 Make sure the frame and computer are connected to your wireless network
(page 5) and your computer is connected to the Internet.
WINDOWS OS users—use KODAK EASYSHARE Digital Display Software to
open the Device Settings Web page.
MAC OS users—enter the frame’s IP address in your browser to open the
Device Settings page. See page 12.
2 On your computer, click on your desktop to
open EASYSHARE Digital Display Software.
3 Right-click the frame in the Drag and Drop Zone,
then select Device Settings.
Your frame’s Device Settings Web page opens in your
browser (see page 13).
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Setting up Web content
Enter the IP address here
MAC OS users
MAC OS users, here’s how to open your frame’s Device Settings Web page:
1 Make sure the frame is connected to your wireless network (page 5) and your
computer is connected to the Internet.
2 Get your frame’s IP address:
a On the frame, tap Home
b Make a note of the IP address (format: XXX.XXX.X.XXX) from the frame’s
Network Settings screen.
3 Open a browser (for example, INTERNET EXPLORER, MOZILLA FIREFOX, SAFARI,
etc.) on your computer.
4 Enter the IP address in the browser’s address window, then press Enter.
The KODAK Displays and Devices Configuration page (Display Settings Web page)
opens in your browser (see page 13).
→ Settings → Network, then tap Select.
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Setting up Web content
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Web Media
tabs
Your frame’s Device Settings Web page
1 From the drop-down menu, select your frame.
2 Click the following Web Media tabs for on-screen setup instructions.
■ KODAK Gallery—connect to your existing Gallery account or set up a new one
to receive pictures from Gallery friends and family. See page 14.
■ FLICKR service—sign in to your existing FLICKR account or set up a new one
(see page 15) so you can receive and view FLICKR photos on your frame.
■ FRAMECHANNEL service—connect to your existing FRAMECHANNEL account
or set up a new one (see page 16) so you can customize content such as
news, weather, traffic, sports scores, finance, and much more. Add to your list
of RSS photo feeds from FRAMECHANNEL (see page 19) and receive photos
from your favorite photo-sharing sites.
■ Photo RSS—add to your list of RSS photo feeds from FLICKR and other
favorite photo-sharing sites (see page 17).
■ Create shortcuts—put shortcuts of your favorite photo feeds right on the
frame’s Home screen (see page 23).
■ Settings—customize your frame settings right from your computer. You can
also change Settings from your frame (see page 55).
NOTE: Use the preview, edit, and delete features to manage your feeds (see page 24).
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Setting up Web content
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Connecting to your Gallery account
Perform this one-time setup on your frame to connect it to your existing KODAK
Gallery account.
1 Follow the steps on page 11 to access the Device Settings Web page.
2 Click the KODAK Gallery tab.
The Gallery page appears.
3 If you don’t have a Gallery account, click Set one up now. Follow the on-screen
instructions, or visit www.kodakgallery.com. Then continue with step 4.
4 Select your country/region from the drop-down menu.
5 Enter the email address that is associated with your Gallery account, then enter
your Gallery password.
6 Select a Picture Mail automatic notification setting. For more about Picture Mail,
see Automatically receiving My Friends Albums, page 40.
7 Click Save.
Congratulations, you have completed your Gallery setup! KODAK Gallery is added to
the Web media list on your frame’s Home screen (see page 27). To create a KODAK
Gallery shortcut on the Home screen, see page 23.
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Setting up Web content
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Sign in
confirmation
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Connecting to your FLICKR account
To view your FLICKR photos on your digital frame, you need a FLICKR account.
1 Follow the steps on page 11 to access the Device Settings Web page.
2 Click the FLICKR tab.
The FLICKR page appears.
3 If you don’t have a FLICKR account, click Set one up. Follow the on-screen
instructions to create an account.
4 If you have an account, click Sign in now.
If you signed in to a valid account, the FLICKR authorization window appears.
If you want to change to a different FLICKR account, click Unauthorize and repeat this
step.
5 After setting up your FLICKR account, click OK, I’ll allow it. Your frame can now
access FLICKR photo feeds wirelessly.
You return to the FLICKR page with your sign in confirmation.
To add new FLICKR feeds, click the Photo RSS tab (see page 17).
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Setting up Web content
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Connecting to your FRAMECHANNEL account
Connect your frame to your FRAMECHANNEL account so you can view, create, and
manage additional customized feeds such as news, weather, sports scores, and
finance.
1 Follow the steps on page 11 to access the Device Settings Web page.
2 Click the FRAMECHANNEL tab.
The FRAMECHANNEL page appears.
3 If you don’t have a FRAMECHANNEL account, click the link and follow the
on-screen instructions to create one.
4 When you are finished setting up your FRAMECHANNEL account, or if you already
have one, sign in, then enjoy the benefits of having an account:
■ access and customize free photo-sharing sites, and add them to your frame for
viewing
■ preview contents of your frame right on the FRAMECHANNEL page
■ view and manage your favorite photos and photo-sharing sites
■ add new FRAMECHANNEL feeds; click the Add button (see page 19)
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Setting up Web content
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Adding Web feeds
Set up your frame to view RSS (Really Simple Syndication) photo feeds directly from
FLICKR, FRAMECHANNEL, and other favorite sites.
IMPORTANT:
NOTE: Preloaded and new feeds are added to the feeds list under the sites’ tabs on the Device Settings
Web page, where you can preview, edit, or delete them, see page 24. They appear also in the Web
media list on your frame’s Home screen where you can play them, see page 27.
How to add a FLICKR feed
1 Follow the steps on page 11 to access the Device Settings Web page.
2 If you don’t have a FLICKR account, create one now (see page 15), then continue
with step 3 below.
3 Click the Photo RSS tab.
The Photo RSS/FLICKR page appears with a list of preloaded FLICKR feeds that are on
your frame.
Your frame can play only feeds that contain photos. An error message
appears when you try to play feeds that are text only. Make sure you
preview your feeds after they are added to the Device Settings page. You
can edit or delete them there. See page 24.
4 Click Add.
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Setting up Web content
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6
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The Photo RSS/
FLICKR
Add/Edit page appears.
NOTE: You can edit preloaded feeds here (such as FLICKR: Interesting photos) and feeds you add. (See
page 24.)
5 In the Site drop-down menu, keep FLICKR as the default site.
6 Enter a tag (keyword) for the types of photos you want to see.
NOTE: FLICKR automatically sends pictures matching the tag directly to your frame.
7 Click in the Photo feed name box to automatically assign the tag to the FLICKR
feed name.
8 Click Save.
Congratulations, you have completed your FLICKR photo feed setup! The feed name is
added to the list of feeds on the FLICKR page and to the Web media list on your
frame’s Home screen. (See page 27.)
To create a shortcut of your feed on the Home screen, see page 23.
NOTE: Preview your feed to make sure it will play on your frame. (See page 24.)
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Setting up Web content
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3
4
FRAMECHANNEL logo
How to add a FRAMECHANNEL feed
1 Follow the steps on page 11 to access the Device Settings Web page.
2 Click the FRAMECHANNEL tab.
The FRAMECHANNEL page appears with a list of preloaded FRAMECHANNEL feeds that
are on your frame.
3 If you don’t have a FRAMECHANNEL account, click the link and follow the
on-screen instructions to create one.
IMPORTANT:
4 Click Add.
Creating an account links FRAMECHANNEL to your frame so you can view,
create, and manage customized feeds such as news, weather, sports scores,
traffic, and much more. You can click the FRAMECHANNEL logo to access
these and other free photo-sharing sites for viewing right on your frame.
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The FRAMECHANNEL Add/Edit page appears.
5 From the Category drop-down menu, select the type of content you want to see
from FRAMECHANNEL (news, weather, sports, finance, etc.)
6 You can change the photo feed name (category included) that appears
automatically.
7 Click Save.
Congratulations, you have completed your FRAMECHANNEL photo feed setup! The
feed name is added to the list of feeds on the FRAMECHANNEL page and to the Web
media list on your frame’s Home screen. See page 27.
To create a shortcut of your feed on the Home screen, see page 23.
NOTE: Preview your feed to make sure it will play on your frame. See page 24.
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