Kodak EX811 manual

K odak EasyShare wire less digital picture fr ame User’ s guide for EX811, EX1011 www .k odak. com F or help with you r picture fr ame , www .kodak.com/go/di gitalfr amesupport[...]

Eastman Kodak Company Rochester , New Y ork 14650 © Eastman K odak Company , 2007 All screen images are simulated. K odak a nd EasyShare are trademar ks of Eastman Kodak Company . Eastman Kodak Company is an authorized licensee of the CompactFlash trademark. P/N 2F6846_en[...]

Product features www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt i Front View Back/Left Side View 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 1 LCD screen 2 F aceplate 3 Remote control sensor 3 2 1 6 4 7 2 5 1 1 2 3 Slide the holder into slots .[...]

ii www .kodak.com/g o/support Product features T op/Right Side View 1 Picture/music toggle 8 USB connector (to connect t o computer; also connect camera/USB device - with adapter cable.) 2P l a y / P a u s e 3 Stop/Back 9 Volume control 4 Menu 10 Headpho ne jack 5 OK 11 DC-In (12 V) 6 Down 12 Reset button 7U p 8 6 4 3 2 11 5 10 7 1 12 9[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt iii T able of contents 1 1 Getting started ...................................................................................... 1 Installing the software ..................... ................. .................. ...................... ..... 1 Using the remote control ... ........................................ .......[...]

iv www .kodak.com/g o/support T able of conten ts Viewing pictures from the KODAK Gallery ........................................ ............ 26 Automatically receiving My Friends’ Albu ms........................ ...................... ... 27 Picture transfer software—copying wirelessly ........ ...................... ................ 29 Glos[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 1 1 Getting started Welcom e to your K odak EasyShare digital pi cture fr ame . Viewing your pictures and videos couldn’t be simpl er! Installing the software See the Wireless Setup Guide to install the software and to set up your fr ame and wireless network. Using the remote control Activating the remote control An act[...]

2 www .kodak.com/g o/support Getting started Replacing the remote control battery NO TE: Replace with a CR2025, 3V lithium cell battery . 1 Push and hold the release tab while pu lling the battery holder out of the remote. F ollow the graphic on the back of th e remote control. 2 Place the new battery in the holder with the plus sign (+) facing up [...]

Getting started www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 3 Using the remote control buttons Some buttons are also on the back of the fr ame ( page ii ). T hey ope rate identically . * First, turn on the power switch on the fr ame. back OK menu Button Press to: power* turn on/off the picture frame. home return to the home screen. music/pics toggle between view in[...]

4 www .kodak.com/g o/support Getting started Setting up your picture frame Buttons and controls All buttons and controls described in th is guide (for example: press ) are on the remote control unless otherwise noted. Connecting the power cable 1 Pull out and extend the stand on the fram e back and pl ace the fr ame on a flat, stable surface . 2 Pl[...]

Getting started www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 5 Inserting a card or camera Connecting a digital camera or other USB device CompactFlash MicroDrive Secure Digital Memory Stick xD MultiMedia Card a) USB cable included with your USB device. b) USB adapter cable included wi th your EX model pict ure frame. a) b)[...]

6 www .kodak.com/g o/support Getting started Turning on the frame ■ Press the power switch to On. NO TE: Y ou can leave the power switch On, and u se the remote control to turn the fr ame off and on. Setting your language T he language screen appears the first time you turn on your frame . ■ Press to select your language , then press OK. A slid[...]

Getting started www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 7 Viewing your first slide show! ■ T o 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 sa mple pictures), you r pictures [...]

8 www .kodak.com/g o/support 2 Viewing pictur es and videos Home screen—picture sources and settings Go to the Home screen to access pictures from all connected sources and to cha nge frame settings . 1 On the remote control, press Home . All connected sources and th e Settings ic on are displayed. 2 Press to highlight a picture source , then: ?[...]

Viewing pictures and videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 9 Running a slide show T here are thre e ways to start a slide show on your frame: ■ Insert a memory card or connect a USB device , then tu rn on the frame . ■ T urn on your frame , then insert a card or connect a USB device—a new slide show starts automatical ly , replacing a currently r[...]

10 www .kodak.com/g o/support Viewing pictures and videos Viewing a single picture ■ T o view a single , full-screen picture , highlight it in thumbnail s view and press OK. ■ T o mag nify a pictur e up to 8X, press repeatedly . T o view other pa rts of the picture , press . Press repeatedly to return. ■ T o rotate a picture, press . Playing [...]

Viewing pictures and videos www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 11 Viewing pictures by date or filename By default, the pictures an d videos on your fr ame are arranged and played by date , starting with the oldest. Y ou can change the arra ngement, or sort ord er , by date or alphabetical ly by filenam e . T o change the sort order: 1 Press , then se lect [...]

12 www .kodak.com/g o/support 3 Doing more with your fr ame Playing music Play your MP3 files from any connected so urce (see page 8 ). 1 Press . Y our pictur e or slide show is p aused. 2 Press to highlight your mu sic source , then press OK. 3 Press to locate your music files , then press OK. 4 P r e s s t o g o t o t h e n e x t o r p r e v i o [...]

Doing more with your fr ame www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 13 Printing pictures Y our frame is com patible with PictBridge technol ogy , so you can print directly to PictBridge e nabled pri nters . NO TE: Printing from the Gallery ( page 26 ) is not currently sup ported. Preparing the frame and printer for printing 1 Mak e sure your frame is disconnect[...]

14 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your frame Manually changing USB connection mode T he connection mode must match the device you connect the fr ame to (computer or printer) befor e you mak e th e connection . T he default is Connect to computer . 1 Disconnect the printer or computer from the frame . 2 On the remote control, press . 3 S[...]

Doing more with your fr ame www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 15 Copying between your frame and computer Copy pictures, videos , and mus ic via the include d USB cable. F or wireles s copying, see page 29 . Connecting to your computer Copying pictures to /from your computer Copy pictures , videos , and music between your frame and computer , using your co[...]

16 www .kodak.com/g o/support Doing more with your frame Copying pictures from EasyShare software It’ s easy to copy pictures/videos from My Collection to your fram e . 1 Install EasyShare softwa re from th e CD included wi th your fr ame ( see page 1 ). 2 Connect th e USB cable ( see page 15 ). 3 On your computer , open EasyShare so ftware . Sel[...]

Doing more with your fr ame www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 17 Selecting multiple pictures/videos Use the multi- select featu re to copy , delet e , or print two or more pictures; or to play a slide show of selected pictures/videos . Selecting one at a time 1 In thumbnails view , press to highlight a picture/video , then press . 2 Continue sele cting pi[...]

18 www .kodak.com/g o/support 4 Changing frame settings T he options in the Settings menu let you customize and configure your frame . 1 Press Home . 2 Press to h ighlight Settings , then press OK. 3 Press to select a setting. F ollow the sc reen directions . Press OK to accept your selections . 4 Press to exit. Settings menus Setting Options Upgra[...]

Changing frame settings www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 19 Viewing options Slide duration— specify how long each pi cture 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) or portrait orientation. Transitions— specify the transition style betwe[...]

20 www .kodak.com/g o/support Changing frame settings Setting the clock and timer Setting the clock manually 1 Press Home , then select Settings and press OK. 2 Select Clock and timer and press OK. 3 Select Set time and press OK. 4 Press to adjust th e hour and m inute s. Press to highlight the next or previous se tting. 5 Press OK. Press Home to r[...]

Changing frame settings www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 21 Setting the clock automatically from the Internet 1 Press Home , then select Settings and press OK. 2 Select Clock and timer and press OK. 3 Select Get time from I nternet and press OK. 4 Press to highlight Enable , then press OK. 5 Press to highlight your tim e zone , then press OK. Press Home [...]

22 www .kodak.com/g o/support Changing frame settings Upgrading your firmware Firmware is the softw are that runs on your frame . Upgrade the firmw are so you always have the newest features and improv ements. To check for the latest version, visit www .kodak.com/go/d igitalframedownload s . NO TE: Upgrading t he firmw are returns the frame setting[...]

Changing frame settings www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 23 Automatically upgrade firmware from the Internet When the frame is connecte d to your wireless networ k, you can automatically upgrade the firmw are from the Internet wheneve r a new version is available . A message appears on your frame when a ne w firmware version is detected from the Internet[...]

24 www .kodak.com/g o/support 5 Using wireless mode F or more information on wireless setu p , ope ration, and networks , see the Wireless Setup Guide (included with EX mod el fr ames only) or visit www .kodak.com/go/wifisupport or www .wi- fi.org . What are the wireless features of my frame? Connect to your h ome wireless network and: ■ Display [...]

Using wireless mode www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 25 Viewing pictures over your wireless network Pictures are accessed from your computer via Windows Media player 11. See the Wireless Setup Guide for details about installin g or upgrading to Windows Media player 11 . 1 T urn on your computer and your p icture frame . Then press Home on the remote cont[...]

26 www .kodak.com/g o/support Using wireless mode 4 Press to highlight the category of pictures you wan t to view , then press OK. All Pictures displays every picture that your computer is sharing, without showing folders. The categories are established by Wi ndows Medi a player 11; you designate pictures to include in the categories (in Windows Me[...]

Using wireless mode www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 27 Automatically receiving My Friends’ Albums Y our wireless frame automatica lly notifies you when a frie nd shares pictures with you at the Gallery. Play a slide show of the new pictures, ri ght on your fram e , even before you see the email on your computer! T o turn off the auto-notification, see[...]

28 www .kodak.com/g o/support Using wireless mode Turning off auto-receive and notification Y ou can turn off auto-receive and/or notifi cation from your fr iends’ albums at the Gallery . 1 Press Home , then select Settings and press OK. 2 Select KODAK Gallery and press OK. 3 Press to highlight Auto-receive My F riends’ Albums , then press OK. [...]

Using wireless mode www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 29 Picture transfer software—copying wirelessly K odak picture transfer softw are (included on the software CD pack aged with your EX model frame) lets yo u wirelessly copy pictures an d videos from the fr ame to your computer . Mak e sure you install the so ftware before you proceed (see the Wireles[...]

30 www .kodak.com/g o/support Using wireless mode Changing copy settings in picture transfer software 1 Right-click the K odak picture transfer softw are icon in the lower right corn er of your computer screen. 2 Select Configure to o pen the K odak picture tr ansfer software window . Use this window to: ■ Enable/Disable picture transfer software[...]

Using wireless mode www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 31 Glossary of common wireless network terms Access point— (Also called AP .) A wireless netw ork transceiver or “base station” hub , often used to connect a local area network to one or more wireless devices . An access point can also provid e a communication link to a wired local area network. [...]

32 www .kodak.com/g o/support Using wireless mode Domain name— T he portion of a URL or Web address that identifies a specific W eb site . For example , the domain name portion of the URL http://www .kodak .com is kodak.com. All domain names have a suffix that ind icate s the top level domain (TLD) it belongs to . Examples include: com: US commer[...]

Using wireless mode www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 33 Encryption key— An alphanumeric (lette rs and/or numbers) series that enables data to be encrypted then decrypted so it can be safely shar ed among membe rs of a network. WEP uses an encryp tion k e y that automatically encrypts outgoing wireless data. On th e receiving side , the same en cryption[...]

34 www .kodak.com/g o/support Using wireless mode the unique SSID . An SSID can be broadcast by the network router , allowing devices to detect it as an available network. An SS ID does not supply security to the network. SSL— Secure Sock ets Layer: a commonly used encryption schem e used by many online retail and banking sites to protect the fin[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 35 6 T roubleshooting and support F or step-by-step product support, visit www .kodak.com/go/digitalfr amesupport and select Inter active T roublesh ooting & Repairs . Picture frame problems Picture frame/computer communications If ... T ry one or more of the following Frame does not turn on. ■ Mak e sure the power [...]

36 www .kodak.com/g o/support T roublesho oting and support Wireless network connection F or software installation and wireless frame setup , see the Wireless Setup Guide . Cannot copy pictures from Kodak EasyShare software. ■ Mak e sure your frame and computer are on. ■ Mak e sure the USB cable is securely connected ( page 15 ). ■ Mak e sure[...]

T roubleshoot ing and support www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 37 (Continued from previous table) Frame cannot connect to the wireless network — “Wireless network not found” appears. ■ Mak e sure the network profile settings on your fr ame match those of the network. In an Infr astructure network, you can usually view the network settings with th[...]

38 www .kodak.com/g o/support T roublesho oting and support (Continued) The wireless router did not assign a valid network IP address to the frame. Check and change the router settings, as indicated below. Y ou can usually view the networ k settings with the software program included with the router . ■ Enable DHCP on the router . ■ Change the [...]

T roubleshoot ing and support www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 39 Screen messages Screen mess age T ry one or more of the following Create file failed. T he devi ce (memory card, USB drive , camera, etc.) you are trying to copy to is protected. ■ See your device documentation to remove write protection. ■ Insert or connect a different device . Error [...]

40 www .kodak.com/g o/support T roublesho oting and support Printing error. ■ Mak e sure your printer is on and the USB cable is securely connected ( page 13 ). ■ Check your printer for more info . Time out occurred while printing. ■ Check cables and printer supplies . Print again. Unable to create file. Device write protected or full. The fr[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 41 7 Appendix Digital frame specifications F or more speci fications , vi sit www .kodak.com/go/digitalfr amesupport . K oda k 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[...]

42 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix Video formats MOV, AVI, MPG, MPEG (Video f ormats created with digital cameras are certified for Kodak digital picture frames . Videos created with or copied from other sources may not play on the frame. ) Music format MP3 Memory cards CompactFlash, MicroDrive, Secure Digital, Memory Stick, xD, MultiMedia Card[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 43 Important safety instructions CAUTION: Do not disassemble this product; there are no user -serviceable parts inside . Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Do not expose this product to liquid, mo isture , or extreme temperatures . The use of controls , adjustments , or procedures other than those sp[...]

44 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix www .kodak. com/go/k es. ■ Do not charge non-rechar geable ba tteries . F or more information on batteries, visit www .k odak.com/go/batterytypes . ■ Digital picture fr ame and remote control battery may include perchlor ate material. Special handling may apply in California. ■ Read and follow al l warni[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 45 Limited warranty K odak warr ants K odak consumer electronic products and accessories (“Products”), excluding batteries , to be fr ee from malfunctions and defects in both materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase . Retain the original dated sales receipt. Proof of the date of purcha[...]

46 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix disclaims the implied warr anties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose . In the event tha t the exclusio n of any impli ed warr anty is ineffective under the law , the duration of the implied w arranty will be one year from the purchase date or such lon ger period as required by law . T he o[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 47 FCC compliance and advisory T his equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limi ts for a Class B digital device , pursuant to Part 1 5 of the FCC Rules . Thes e limits are designed to provide reasonable protecti on against harmful interf erence in a residential installation. T his equipment gener[...]

48 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix CE Hereby , Eastman Kodak Company declares that this K odak product is in compliance with the essential requ irements and other relevant provis ions of Directive 1999/5/EC . T his digital picture fr ame EX-811 and EX-1011 tr ansmits in 12dBm. In F ran ce , the power level is limited to 10d Bm in outdoor enviro[...]

Appendix www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 49 Australian C-Tick MPEG-4 Use of this product in any manner that comp lies with the MPEG-4 visual standard is prohibited, except for use b y a consumer engaging in personal and non-commercial activities . Russian GOST-R Korean Class B ITE Licensing Supply of this product does not convey a license nor imply any [...]

50 www .kodak.com/g o/support Appendix China RoHS[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 51 1 Index A about, frame, 20 allow the frame, 30 appendix, 41 arrow butt ons on remote , 3 automatic on/off, 19, 21 B back button on remote, 3 battery remote control, 41 replacing, 2 safety, 43 brightness, screen, 19 buttons on back of frame, ii on remote control, 3 C cables power , connecting, 4 USB , conn ecting, 5 cam[...]

52 www .kodak.com/g o/support Index checking model, firmware, 20 product views, i setup, 4 setup wireless network, 20 specifications, 41 troubleshooting, 35 turning on/off, 6 G glossary, wireless terms, 31 H headphone jack, ii help communicating with com puter, 35 connecting to gallery, 38 frame, 35 troubleshooting problems, 35 holder, remote contr[...]

www .kodak.com/go/suppo rt 53 Index O OK button on remote, 3 on/off switch, i on/off, setting auto, 19, 21 orientation setting, 7, 19 P PictBridge e nabled pr inter, 13 picture transfer software allow the fr ame, 30 copy settings, 30 copying wirelessly, 29 pictures copying connected, 1 5 copying from EasyShare softw are, 16 copying on fr ame, 14 co[...]

54 www .kodak.com/g o/support Index time, 19 viewing options, 19 wireless operation, 24 settings, changing, 18 setup picture frame, 4 wireless network, 20, 24 slide duration, setting, 19 slide show button on remote, 3 running, 9 viewing first, 7 slide transitions, settin g, 19 software installing, 1 upgr ading, 44 source, picture locati on, 8 speak[...]