Philips SPF2527-93, SPF2527 User Manual

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PhotoFrame
SPF2527
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Contents

1 Important 3
Safety precautions and maintenance
Notice 3
Respect copyrights 3 Recycling 3 North Europe Information (Nordic Countries) 4
2 Your PhotoFrame 5
3 Get started 7
Turn off the PhotoFrame 9
Transfer photos with a storage device 9
Transfer photos with a computer 10 Quick menu 10 Know these keypad icons 10
4 Play 11
Manage slideshow and photos 11
Zoom and crop a photo 12 Play videos 13
Manage videos 14 Play background music 14
5 Browse 16
Add media to the favorite album 17
Create an album 17
Copy media 17
Move media 17
Delete media 18
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Rename an album 18 Group media 18 Select multiple media to manage 18 Rotate photos 18
6 Clock 19
Select a clock/calendar template 19
7 Message 20
Enter the name of a message 21 Edit a message 22 View a created message 24
8 Settings 26
Set time/date format 27 Set SmartPower timer 27 Hibernate the PhotoFrame 28 Set auto orientation 29 Turn button sound on/off 30 Protect/Unprotect content on a storage device 30 Set demo on/off 31 Slideshow setting 32
Select slideshow interval 32
Select slideshow sequence 32
Select view mode for slideshow 32
Select file type for slideshow 33
Select transition effect 33
Select background color 33 Power meter 35 View information of the PhotoFrame 35 Reset all settings to factory default 36
9 Upgrade the PhotoFrame 37
10 Product information 38
11 Frequently asked questions 40
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12 Glossary 41
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1 Important

Respect copyrights

Safety

Safety precautions and maintenance

Never touch, push, rub or strike the • screen with hard objects as this may damage the screen permanently. When the product is not used for long • periods, unplug it. Before you clean the screen, turn off and • unplug the power cord. Only clean the screen with a soft, water-damp cloth. Never use substances such as alcohol, chemicals or household cleaners to clean the product. Never place the product near naked • flames or other heat sources, including direct sunlight. Never expose the product to rain or • water. Never place liquid containers, such as vases, near the product. Never drop the product. When you drop • the product, it will be damaged. Keep the stand away from cables.• Ensure that you install and use services or • software only from trustworthy sources free of virus or harmful software. This product is designed for indoor use • only. Only use the supplied power adaptor for • the product.
The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including computer programs, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offence. This equipment should not be used for such purposes.

Recycling

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. Please inform yourself about the local rules on the separate collection of electrical and electronic products. The correct disposal of your old product helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health.
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Notice

This product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directives 2006/95/EC (Low Voltage), 2004/108/EC (EMC).
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North Europe Information (Nordic Countries)

VARNING:
FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS. Placering/Ventilation ADVARSEL: SØRG VED PLACERINGEN FOR, AT NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKKONTAKT ER NEMT TILGÆNGELIGE. Paikka/Ilmankierto VAROITUS: SIJOITA LAITE SITEN, ETTÄ VERKKOJOHTO VOI DA A N TARVIT TA ESSA H EL P OS T I IRROTTAA PISTORASIASTA. Plassering/Ventilasjon ADVARSEL: NÅR DETTE UTSTYRET PLASSERES, MÅ DU PASSE PÅ AT KONTAKTENE FOR STØMTILFØRSEL ER LETTE Å NÅ.

Class II statement

Class II equipment symbol:
This symbol indicates that this product has a double insulation system.
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2 Your

What’s in the box

PhotoFrame
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Introduction

With Philips Digital PhotoFrame SPF2527, you can use the PhotoFrame to:
Display JPEG photos• Play video clips from camera• Play background music for photo • slideshow Create gift messages
Philips Digital PhotoFrame
Stand
AC-DC power adaptor
CD-ROM, with digital user manual
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Quick Start Guide
PhotoFrame
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PhotoFrame
Quick star t guide
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Overview of your PhotoFrame

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Press to turn on the PhotoFrame• Press and hold to turn off the • PhotoFrame Press to switch modes: slideshow/• clock/calendar
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Press to return to the previous step• Press and hold to go to the home • screen
c OK (Joystick)
Press to confirm a selection• Press to pause or resume play• Move up/down/left/right to select • the upper/lower/right/left option
d MENU
Press to enter/exit the menu
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e Speaker f DC
Socket for the AC-DC power • adaptor
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Slot for a USB cable to PC
h
SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro
Slot for an SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro • card
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Kensington lock
j Stand hole k Wall mounting hole

3 Get started

Caution
Use the controls only as stated in this user manual.
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the back of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No. ___________________________
2 Turn the stand anti-clockwise 45 degrees
to the
position and lock it to the
PhotoFrame firmly.

Connect power

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Install the stand

To place the PhotoFrame on a flat surface, attach the supplied stand to the back of the PhotoFrame.
1 Insert the stand into the PhotoFrame and
position the indication on the stand to the
position.
Note
When you position the PhotoFrame, ensure that the power plug and outlet are easily accessible.
1 Connect the power cord to the DC
socket of the PhotoFrame.
2 Connect the power cord to a power
supply socket.
The PhotoFrame turns on » automatically.
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Turn on the PhotoFrame

Note
When you connect the PhotoFrame to a power supply, the PhotoFrame turns on automatically.
1 When the PhotoFrame is turned off and
connected to the power supply, press to turn on the PhotoFrame.
For the first time you turn on the PhotoFrame:
The screen prompts you to select a • language.
The screen prompts you to set time • and date.
Move the joystick to set time and • date, and then press OK.
Select a language, and then press OK.
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Tip
If the PhotoFrame is disconnected from the power supply for a long time, you need set time and date again after you turn on the PhotoFrame.

Turn off the PhotoFrame

Note
You can only turn off the PhotoFrame after all copy and save actions are complete.
To turn off the PhotoFrame, press and • hold
for about 2 seconds.

Transfer your media

Transfer photos with a storage device

Caution
Do not disconnect the storage device from the PhotoFrame during media transfer.
The PhotoFrame supports most types of the following storage device:
Secure Digital (SD)• Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC)• Multimedia Card (MMC)• Memory Stick (MS)• Memory Stick Pro (MS Pro)
1 Insert a storage device into the PhotoFrame.
An option menu is displayed. »
[Copy to PhotoFrame]: Select it to start transfer operation
2 Select [Copy to PhotoFrame], and then
press OK.
A confirmation message is displayed. »
To select all media:
1 Select [Yes], and then press OK. 2 Select an album on the PhotoFrame to
store the media, and then press OK.
To select a specific medium:
1 Select [No], and then press OK. 2 Select a folder.
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[Play Inserted Content]: Select it to
play media on the storage device
[Browse]: Select it to browse media on the storage device
3 Move the joystick, and then press OK to
select/deselect a medium.
4 Press MENU to continue the transfer
operation.
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5 Select an album on the PhotoFrame to
store the media, and then press OK.
To remove a storage device, pull it out of the PhotoFrame.

Transfer photos with a computer

Caution
Do not disconnect the PhotoFrame from the computer during media transfer.
1 Connect a USB cable to the PhotoFrame
and to the computer.

Quick menu

In the home screen, press MENU.
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The quick menu is displayed. »
2 Select an option, and then press OK. 3 Follow the on screen instructions to
adjust the brightness or view the status of the PhotoFrame.
To exit the quick menu, press MENU repeatedly.
You can drag and drop the media from » the computer to an album on the PhotoFrame.
2 When the transfer is complete,
disconnect the USB cable from the computer and the PhotoFrame.
Tip
You can transfer media from the PhotoFrame to a computer. The transfer speed depends on the operating
system and the software configuration of the computer.
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Know these keypad icons

Input in English Input in supported
European languages Input in Simplified Chinese Input in Russian
/ ABC Switch to select symbols,
punctuations, alphabet or numbers
aA Switch between upper and
lower case Enter a blank space Enter a line break

4 Play

Display photos

Note
You can display JPEG photos in slideshow mode on the PhotoFrame.
1 If there is no message created before, at
power up select [Start PhotoFrame] and then press OK.
In slideshow mode:
To pause the slideshow, press OK. To resume the slideshow, press OK again. (Only applicable when the view • mode is set to be single) To select the previous/next photo, move the joystick to the left/right.

Manage slideshow and photos

You can take the following steps to manage the photo in slideshow mode or the slideshow settings:
1 Press MENU.
An option menu is displayed. »
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2 Select [Play], and then press OK.
Photos/video clips are displayed in » slideshow mode. If there are music files available, photos are played with background music by default.
2 Select an option, and then press OK.
[View Mode]: Select the view mode
[Add to Favorites]: Add the photo to the [Favorites] album on the PhotoFrame
[Slideshow Settings]
[Interval]: Set the interval in
slideshow
[Shuffle]: Play media randomly or not
[Color Tone]: Select the color for
the photo
[File Type]: Select the type of file
shown in slideshow
[Transition Effect]: Select the
transition effect
[Background Color]: Select the
background color
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[Rotate]: Select an orientation to rotate the photo
[Copy]: Copy the photo to another album
[Delete]: Delete the photo
[Select Background Music]: Select music or turn on/off the background music for photo slideshow
[Zoom]: Zoom and crop a photo
[Brightness]: Move the joystick up/down to adjust the brightness of display
Tip
When the view mode is set to be [Random], the options [Add to Favorites], [Rotate], [Copy], [Delete] and [Zoom] are not applicable.

Zoom and crop a photo

When the view mode is selected as single, you can zoom in a photo, crop it, and save it as a new photo as follows:
1 In slideshow mode, press MENU.
An option menu is displayed. »
2 Move the joystick downwards repeatedly
to select [Zoom].
6 Select [Crop and Save], and then press
OK.
A confirmation message is displayed. »
3 Press OK repeatedly to zoom in the
photo (or exit the zoom mode).
4 Move the joystick to pan the photo. 5 Press MENU.
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7 Select [Yes], and then press OK.
To cancel the operation, select [No] and then press OK.
8 Select an album or create an album to
save the new photo, and then press OK.
After the photo is saved, the » PhotoFrame returns to the slideshow mode.
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