ViewSonic VS12242 User Manual

Compliance Information

FCC Statement

This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:

■ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

■ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

■ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from

that to which the receiver is connected.

■ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Warning: You are cautioned that changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void your authority to operate the equipment.

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For Canada

■ This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

■ Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme

NMB-003 du Canada.

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The device complies with the requirements of the EEC
directive 2004/108/EC as amended by 92/31/EEC and
93/68/EEC Art.5 with regard to “Electromagnetic
compatibility”, and 2006/95/EC as amended by 93/68/
EEC Art.13 with regard to “Safety”.

Following information is only for EU­member states:

CE Conformity for European Countries

The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/
96/EC (WEEE).

The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the
equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return
and collection systems according to local law.

Important Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this unit near water.

6. Clean with a soft, dry cloth. If still not clean, see “Cleaning the
Display” in this guide for further instructions.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install the unit in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other devices (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding­type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the
other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding

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prong. The wide blade and the third prong are provided for your
safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs. Convenience receptacles and the point where
they exit from the unit. Be sure that the power outlet is located near
the unit so that it is easily accessible.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the unit.
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the
cart/unit combination to avoid injury from tipping
over.

13. Unplug this unit when unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when the unit has been damaged in any way, such as: if
the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, if liquid is spilled onto
or objects fall into the unit, if the unit is exposed to rain or
moisture, or if the unit does not operate normally or has been
dropped.

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Declaration of RoHS Compliance

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This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with
Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on
restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and
electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to comply with
the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical
Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below:

Substance Proposed M aximum

Lead (Pb) 0.1% < 0.1%

Mercury (Hg) 0.1% < 0.1%

Cadmium (Cd) 0.01% < 0.01%

6+

Hexavalent Chromium (Cr

Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) 0.1% < 0.1%

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers
(PBDE)

)

Concentration

0.1% < 0.1%

0.1% < 0.1%

Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under
the Annex of the RoHS Directives as noted below:

Examples of exempted components are:

1. Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps not exceeding 5 mg per
lamp and in other lamps not specifically mentioned in the Annex
of RoHS Directive.

2. Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components,
fluorescent tubes, and electronic ceramic parts (e.g.
piezoelectronic devices).

3. Lead in high temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys
containing 85% by weight or more lead).

4. Lead as an allotting element in steel containing up to 0.35% lead
by weight, aluminium containing up to 0.4% lead by weight and as
a cooper alloy containing up to 4% lead by weight.

Actual

Concentration

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Table of Contents

Follow the instructions below to install and operate the unit.. . . .1

Step 1: Check the components.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

System Requirements: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Controls on the front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Controls on the back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Step 2: Install the adjustable foot stand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Step 3: Connect the AC power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Step 4: (Optional) Insert a memory card.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Step 5: Turn on the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Step 6: Operate the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Using the Photo mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Using the Calendar mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Using the Music mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Using the Video mode.......................................................10

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Follow the instructions below to install
and operate the unit.

Step 1: Check the components.

Carefully open the packing box and ensure that you have the
following items.

1. Digital photo frame (DPG801BK)

2. Adjustable foot stand

3. USB cable

4. Quick Start Guide

5. AC power adapter

System Requirements:

■ USB 2.0 interface

■ Windows 2000/XP/Vista

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Controls on the front

Control panel

Controls on the back

Hanging slot

Speaker

Power switch

Power jack

USB jack (for connecting to a
computer so the computer can
edit files in the unit)

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5-in-1 card slot:
SD/xD/MMC/MS/MS Pro

Lock slot

Step 2: Install the adjustable foot stand.

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1. On the back of the unit, attach the foot stand to the lock slot.

Lock slot

Adjustable foot stand

2. To place the photo frame vertically, rotate the foot stand counter­clockwise until it is secured to the photo frame.

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3. To place the photo frame horizontally, rotate the foot stand
clockwise until it is secured to the photo frame.

Step 3: Connect the AC power.

1. Plug one end of the AC power adapter into the power jack on the
back of this unit.

2. Plug the other end into a power outlet.

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3. Place this unit horizontally (recommended direction) or vertically
on a stable surface.

Step 4: (Optional) Insert a memory card.

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On the back of the unit, you can insert a memory card containing the
content you want to show on the unit.

Note: Secure Digital™ Card (SD), xD-Picture Card™ (xD),
MultiMedia Card™ (MMC), Memory Stick™ (MS), and Memory
Stick Pro™ (MS Pro) memory card types are compatible with the
unit. To use a Memory Stick Duo (MS Duo) memory card, a
Memory Stick Duo (MS Duo) adapter is required.

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Step 5: Turn on the unit.

Slide the power switch to the ON position to power on the unit.

Power switch

Step 6: Operate the unit.

After the unit is turned on, available functions (represented by name
or icon) show on the screen. Their corresponding buttons also light up
on the control panel for a period of time.

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Simply press the corresponding button below (if the unit is placed
horizontally) or beside (if the unit is placed vertically) the name or
icon indicating the function you want to use.

Control panel

■ To toggle among Photo, Calendar, Music, and Video modes, press

under Mode.

■ If the control panel is unused for a certain period of time, the LED

turns off automatically. To turn on the backlight again, press
anywhere on the control panel.

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Using the Photo mode

Current

mode

Current file
number/Total
number of files

LCD screen

Mode

selection

Menu

Zoom-out

Zoom-in

Note: Standard JPEG and BMP image file formats are supported.

Slideshow

Next file

Previous file

Thumbnail
view

Using the Calendar mode

Current mode

Mode selection

Menu

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Next month

Previous month

Using the Music mode

Current

mode

Track name,

elapsed

time, and

volume level

Mode

selection

Play or Pause

Volume down

Vol ume up

Note: MP3 and WMA audio file formats are supported.

Next track

Previous track

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List of all
music tracks
and access
to menu

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Using the Video mode

Current

mode

Video file

name,

elapsed time,

and volume

level

Mode

selection

Play or Pause

Volume down

Vol ume up

Note: The Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) compressed video files (*.avi
and *.mov) are supported. However, not all files with these
extensions can be played properly. Refer to the table below for
limitations.

Motion-JPEG-<DSC>

MPEG1-<VCD>

MPEG2-<DVD>

MPEG4-<DV> (High
Compress)

H.264-<DV>

H.263-<MOBILE>

WMV-<PC>

Next video file

Previous video file

AVI MOV MPEG MPG WMV

OOXXX

XXXXX

XXXXX

XXXXX

XXXXX

XXXXX

XXXXX

List of all
video files
and access
to menu

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