Kodak EX811, EX1011 User Manual

Kodak EasyShare
wireless digital picture frame
User’s guide
for EX811, EX1011
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All screen images are simulated.
Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company.
Eastman Kodak Company is an authorized licensee of the CompactFlash trademark.
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Front View

Product features

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1 LCD screen
2 Faceplate
3 Remote control sensor
Back/Left Side View
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1 Speakers 5 Memory card slot - SD, MS, xD, MMC
2 Wall mount hangers 6 On/Off switch
3 Frame stand 7 Remote control holder (removable)
4 Memory card slot - CF, MD
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Slide the holder into slots.
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Product features
Top/Right Side View
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1 Picture/music toggle 8 USB connector (to connect to computer; also connect
2Play/Pause
3 Stop/Back 9 Volume control
4 Menu 10 Headphone jack
5 OK 11 DC-In (12 V)
6 Down 12 Reset button
7Up
camera/USB device - with adapter cable.)
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Table of contents 1

1 Getting started ......................................................................................1
Installing the software...................................................................................1
Using the remote control...............................................................................1
Setting up your picture frame ........................................................................4
2 Viewing pictures and videos ..................................................................8
Home screen—picture sources and settings...................................................8
Running a slide show....................................................................................9
Viewing thumbnails ......................................................................................9
Viewing a single picture ..............................................................................10
Playing a video............................................................................................10
Viewing pictures by date or filename ...........................................................11
3 Doing more with your frame ...............................................................12
Playing music..............................................................................................12
Printing pictures..........................................................................................13
Copying on your frame................................................................................14
Copying between your frame and computer.................................................15
Deleting pictures/videos ..............................................................................16
Selecting multiple pictures/videos ................................................................17
4 Changing frame settings .....................................................................18
Settings menus ...........................................................................................18
Setting the clock and timer..........................................................................20
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
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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.......................................................................36
Screen messages.........................................................................................39
7 Appendix .............................................................................................41
Digital frame specifications..........................................................................41
Important safety instructions .......................................................................43
Upgrading your software and firmware........................................................44
Additional care and maintenance ................................................................44
Limited warranty .........................................................................................45
FCC compliance and advisory ......................................................................47
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1 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
wireless network.

Using the remote control

Activating the remote control

An activation tab protects the remote control’s battery during shipment.

Storing the remote control

to install the software and to set up your frame and
Remove the tab to start using the remote.
There is no need to open the battery compartment or remove the battery.
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1 Install the remote control holder on the back of the
frame (page i).
2 Slide the remote into the holder for convenient,
out-of-the-way storage.
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Replacing the remote control battery

NOTE: Replace with a CR2025, 3V lithium cell battery.
release tab
1 Push and hold the release tab while pulling the
battery holder out of the remote. 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.
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Getting started

Using the remote control buttons

Some buttons are also on the back of the frame (page ii). They operate identically.
Button Press to:
power* turn on/off the picture frame.
home return to the home screen.
back
menu
OK
music/pics toggle between viewing pictures and selecting
music.
menu display the menu choices.
back return to the previous screen.
stop a slide show, display thumbnails.
OK accept the current selection.
4-way navigate through pictures or menus.
zoom magnify the picture.
rotate rotate the picture, 90
° clockwise each press.
select mark pictures for an operation.
slide show play a slide show.
play/pause play/pause a video or slide show.
rewind rewind a video.
fast forward fast forward a video.
stop stop a video, display the first frame.
stop a slide show, display thumbnails.
volume decrease (-) or increase (+) the volume.
mute mute audio.
* First, turn on the power switch on the frame.
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Setting up your picture frame

Buttons and controls

All buttons and controls described in this guide (for example: press ) are on the remote control
backOKmenu

Connecting the power cable

unless otherwise noted.
1 Pull out and extend the stand on the frame back and place the frame on a flat,
stable surface.
2 Plug in the power cable.
Your power cable (included with the frame) may be different from the one pictured. Use the plug that accommodates your type of power outlet.
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Inserting a card or camera

CompactFlash MicroDrive
Secure Digital Memory Stick xD MultiMedia Card

Connecting a digital camera or other USB device

Getting started
a) USB cable included with your USB
device.
b) USB adapter cable included with
your EX model picture frame.
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b)
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Turning on the frame

Setting your language

Press the power switch to On.
NOTE:
You can leave the power switch On, and use the remote control to turn the frame off and on.
The language screen appears the first time you turn on your frame.
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
Language. See page 20.
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Viewing your first slide show!

To play a slide show, insert a memory card or USB
device (see page 5).
The pictures/videos are displayed in the order they appear on the card or other device.
– If a slide show is already playing (for example,
from the pre-loaded sample pictures), your pictures begin playing automatically.
– If you are at the Home screen, press to
highlight your picture source, then press to start the slide show.
To play music with your pictures or slide shows, see page 12.
To view pictures from your computer over your wireless network, see page 25. For
setting up your network, see the
Wireless Setup Guide
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Changing the frame orientation

Your frame is set up to display pictures in landscape orientation . You can turn it to portrait but you must also change the setting. Here’s how.
1 Press Home , Settings .
2 Press to select Viewing options, then press OK.
3 Press to select Frame orientation, then press OK.
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2 Viewing pictures and videos

Home screen—picture sources and settings
Go to the Home screen to access pictures from all connected sources and to change frame settings.
1 On the remote control, press Home .
All connected sources and the Settings icon are displayed.
2 Press to highlight a picture source, then:
Press to start a slide show.
Press OK to display thumbnails, folders, albums.
Possible picture sources:
My Frame—the frame’s internal memory. Copy your special pictures into My Frame from a memory card or other device (page 14).
Memory card—appears when you insert a card (page 5). The label and icon indicate the type of card.
Camera—appears when you connect a digital camera via USB cable (page 5).
USB drive—appears when you insert a USB flash drive (page 5).
Network computer —appears if you are connected to a wireless network. Lets you display pictures that are stored on your computer. See the 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
Kodak
Gallery, with new picture notification —someone has shared pictures
with you at the Gallery! See page 27.
or Chapter 5 in this guide.
Wireless Setup Guide
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Viewing pictures and videos
Settings—customize and configure your frame. See Changing frame settings,
page 18.

Running a slide show

There are three ways to start a slide show on your frame:
Insert a memory card or connect a USB device, then turn on the frame.
Turn on your frame, then insert a card or connect a USB device—a new slide show
starts automatically, replacing a currently running slide show or single view picture.
Select a picture in thumbnail view or select a picture source on the Home screen,
then press or .
Other slide show information
– A slide show plays continuously until you stop it or turn off the frame.
– You can change the slide duration and transition style (see page 19).

Viewing thumbnails

There are two ways to view your pictures as thumbnails:
Press , select a picture source (see page 8), then
press OK.
Press or from a slide show or single view.
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To navigate through the thumbnails, press .
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Viewing pictures and videos

Viewing a single picture

To view a single, full-screen picture, highlight it in thumbnails view and press OK.
To magnify a picture up to 8X, press repeatedly. To view other parts of the
picture, press . Press repeatedly to return.
To rotate a picture, press .

Playing a video

To play a video from thumbnails view, highlight it and press OK.
Videos in thumbnail view:
– MOV videos are indicated with .
– AVI, MPEG, and MPG videos display the first frame.
During a slide show, videos play automatically. When the video ends, the slide
show resumes.
Video buttons on the remote control:
Press To
play, pause, and resume the video.
rewind / fast forward.
adjust the volume.
or stop the video and return to thumbnails.
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Viewing pictures and videos

Viewing pictures by date or filename

By default, the pictures and videos on your frame are arranged and played by date, starting with the oldest. You can change the arrangement, or sort order, by date or alphabetically by filename.
To change the sort order:
1 Press , 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.
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3 Doing more with your frame

Playing music

Play your MP3 files from any connected source (see page 8).
1 Press .
Your picture or slide show is paused.
2 Press to highlight your music source, then press
OK.
3 Press to locate your music files, then press OK.
4 Press to go to the next or previous song, or select
Play all songs. Then press OK.
Your music starts playing.
5 Press to return to your picture or slide show.
Your selected music continues to play as the slide show resumes. When music is playing, videos play without their related audio.
6 To turn off music, press , then .
7 Press again to return to your pictures.
Notes on playing and copying music:
A headphone jack is available on the side of the frame (page ii).
Adjust the volume with the buttons. Press to mute the music.
To copy music files (MP3) to internal memory, drag and drop them from your
computer. See Copying pictures to/from your computer, page 15.
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