Sony DPF-V900/V700 manual

3-300-208- 12 (2) Digital Photo Frame DPF-V900/V700 © 2008 Sony Corporation Bef ore op erat io n Basic op erations Adva nced oper ations Using an externa l device Erro r mes sa ges Troublesh ooting Addition al informa tion Operatin g Instr uction s Before ope rating this uni t, please read thi s manual thorough ly and retain i t for fut ure refe r[...]

2 GB To reduce fire or shock haz ard, do not expose the unit to rai n or moisture. This symbol is inten ded t o al ert th e user to the presence of unin sulated “dangerous volta ge” withi n the produc t’s enclosure that may be of suffici ent magni tude to cons titute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is inten ded t o al ert th [...]

3 GB Insta llat ion Water and M oisture Do not use power-lin e operated sets near water – for example, near a bathtu b, washb owl, kitch en sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement , or near a swimming pool, e tc. Power-Cord Protection Route th e power cord so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items place d upon or a gainst them,[...]

4 GB Do not expose the bat teries to excessiv e heat suc h as sunshine , fire or the like. CAUTION Replace th e batte ry with the s pecifie d type only. O therwise, fire or injury may res ult. For t he customer s in th e U.S. A. CAUTION You are cautioned that any change s or modificati ons not express ly approved in th is manual could void your a u[...]

5 GB For th e Cus tomer in Euro pe This produ ct has been teste d and found comp liant with t he limi ts set out in the EMC Dire ctive f or using connecti on cabl es shorte r than 3 mete rs (9.8 feet). Attention The elec tromag netic fi elds at the s pecifi c frequen cies may i nfluence t he pictur e of thi s digi tal phot o frame. Notice If s tati[...]

6 GB Notes on LCD screen • The displa yed im age on the sc reen i s not i dent ical in picture qua lity and col ors with the printed im age because phosp hor method s or pr ofiles dif fer. Pl ease regard the dis playe d image as just a referen ce. • D o no t pres s agai nst th e LC D scre en. The scr een may be disc olored and tha t may cause a[...]

7 GB Notice fo r use rs Program © 200 8 Sony Corporati on Documenta tion © 2008 Sony Corpor ation All right s reserve d. This manu al or the sof tware describ ed herein, in whole or in part, may not be reprodu ced, tran slated or redu ced to any mac hine read able form witho ut prior written appr oval from Sony C orporation. IN NO EVENT SHALL SON[...]

8 GB Table of Cont ents Before operation Enjoy your photo frame in v arious ways .............. ........................... .... 10 Features ......... .................. ............. 12 Checking included items ............... 13 Identifying the parts ..................... 13 Basic operation s Preparing the r emote control ........ 16 Connecti ng t[...]

9 GB About the me mory cards .............. 48 “Me mory St ick” ... ...... ...... ...... ......... 48 SD me mory card .......... ...... ...... ...... 49 xD-P icture Card ........ ...... ...... ...... ... 50 Comp actF lash c ard ... ...... ......... ...... 50 Note s on usin g a memo ry card .... ... 50 Specifications ... .................. .....[...]

10 GB Before o perat ion Enjoy your photo f rame in vario us ways Input to t he phot o frame As sho wn on the le ft, the ph oto fra me give s prior ity in orde r of co mpu ter, exte rnal dev ice, and memory c ard if co mputer and memor y cards ar e connected /inserted to the ph oto frame. If multip le memory cards are inserte d, the image s of th e[...]

11 GB Before oper ation Various dev ices you can use Connec ting to your comput er Imag es can be copi ed fr om a com puter easil y. You can als o save images i n the al bum to a compu ter a s a back up. I mages can also be exchanged with a memory card, USB memory, etc. and c opied from a Blu etooth compat ible devic e. Enjoyi ng im ages on a la rg[...]

12 GB Featur es The Sony DPF-V 900/V70 0 is a dig ital photo frame for ea sil y dis play ing i mages take n with a digital camer a or othe r device without using a comp uter. x Support for va rious memory cards Supp orts vari ous mem ory cards us ed by digital camer as and o ther de vices, suc h as a “Memory Stick”, Co mpactFlash ca rd, SD mem [...]

13 GB Before oper ation Checking in cluded item s Make sure that the followin g items are incl uded . • Digit al phot o frame (1 ) • Remo te con trol (1) •A C a d a p t o r ( 1 ) • AC pow er cord (1 ) • Oper ating Inst ructio ns (this manu al) ( 1) • War ranty (1) (In some re gions, th e warranty i s not suppl ied. ) Identif ying th e p[...]

14 GB Rear A Connector for USB A/Bluetooth adaptor ( . pa ge 38) You can tr ansfer images wir elessl y f rom a BLUET OOTH™ c ompati ble mobile pho ne or dig ital ca mera by conn ecti ng a Blu eto oth adaptor (op tional: DPPA-BT1) . You ca n also co nnect a digita l camer a, US B memory, o r ph oto stor age co mpatib le wit h USB mass storage. B U[...]

15 GB Before oper ation Remote con trol A VIEW MODE button B (clock) butt on C (slideshow ) button D MENU button E BACK button F 1 (on/standby) button G (add to albu m) button H (zoom in )/ (zoom out) butt ons I (index) button This butt on switc hes from t he imag e previ ew scree n to ind ex vi ew scr een. J Direction ( B / b / v / V ) buttons K ([...]

16 GB Basic oper ations Prepar ing t he rem ote contro l The supplied l ithium batt ery (CR2025) ha s alre ady be en i nser ted i nto t he r emote con trol. Pull out the pr ote ctiv e shee t befor e use as show n in the fi gure. Using the remote c ontrol Point the t op end o f the remo te contro l towards the remote sensor on the photo frame . Repl[...]

17 GB Basic operati ons • Using a batter y other than the specified one may result in th e battery ruptu ring. • D ispose of used batteri es as sp ecified b y the l ocal author ities. • Do not leave the remote cont rol in a very hot and humi d place. • Take care that no for eign objects enter inside the remote control when you, for example [...]

18 GB To use yo ur ph oto fr ame a broad - Power sour ces You ca n use yo ur photo frame and the A C Adap tor (sup plied ) in an y countr y or regi on where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz . Use a commerc ially avai labl e AC plug ad apto r [a], if ne cess ary, depending o n the wall outlet (wal l socket) [b]. Do not use a n [...]

19 GB Basic operati ons Turning t he photo fr ame on Turni ng on the pow er Pres s 1 (on/stan dby) on the phot o frame or remote contr ol to tur n on the power , and the standby indicato r turns into gree n from red . Note • The standby indic ator lights r ed, when you connec t the AC adap tor to the photo frame . Turni ng of f the powe r Hold 1 [...]

20 GB 2 Press v / V to select a value and then press . 6 Ad jus t th e ti me . 1 Press v / V to select [Time] and then press . 2 Press v / V to select a value and then press . Set the time in the order of h our, minute, and se cond. 7 Set the da y to st art the week for the calend ar. You can set the d ay tha t appear s on th e very le ft whe n th [...]

21 GB Basic operati ons Notes • When ins erti ng the mem ory ca rd , it w ill o nly ins ert the po rtion of th e way, so do not try to for ce it as this c ould da mage the memory card and/or ph oto frame. • This photo fram e has “Memory Stick” standard a nd Duo size com patible slot, so you do no t need a Memory Stic k adaptor. • The SD m[...]

22 GB x Overview o f display • If the power is on and no memory card is inserted and no device i s con nected, the im ages i n inter nal memory a re displaye d. If no images are saved to interna l memor y, demonstrati on mode sta rts autom atica lly. De monst rati on mod e ends, if a memory card is inserted . • Th e display mode stays unchanged[...]

23 GB Basic operati ons x Slidesh ow displa y Imag es in a m emo ry c ard are au toma tical ly disp laye d one af ter ano ther . To start th e slidesh ow • To s ta rt a s lid esho w f rom si ng le imag e, clock , or inde x image display, press (slide show). Tip To perf orm this operatio n from the phot o frame , press ENTER on the singl e image d[...]

24 GB x Single i mag e dis play To display an image you w ant to display • Dur ing a sl ide show, pr ess at an im age you wa nt to display . • In the in dex im age dis play, pre ss B / b / v / V to selec t an image you wan t to display and then press . You can al so pres s (zoo m in ). Tip To perfo rm this operatio n from the phot o frame, pres[...]

25 GB Basic operati ons • Image di splay o rder/T otal num ber of images • Image n umber (folde r-file number) This is displ ayed if the ima ge is DCF compliant. • S hoot ing d ate • Im age deta ils – File format (JPEG, BMP, TI FF, RAW) – Num ber of pixel s (widt h × height ) – Manufact ur er na me of ima ge i nput dev ice – Model [...]

26 GB Press VIEW MODE to switch the modes of the cloc k disp lay. Analog clock m ode Disp lays the t ime on a nalog cl ock. Digital c lock mode Disp lays the da te and ti me on di gital cloc k. Calendar mode Disp lays a cale ndar fo r the curr ent m onth . You can pr ess v / V t o disp lay a ca lendar for t he prev iou s or next month . You can als[...]

27 GB Advance d opera tions Advanced ope rati ons AUTO TOUCH-UP What is AUTO TOU CH-UP? AUTO TOUCH-UP is a feature for performi ng the follo wing four co rrection s automatical ly at the same t ime. It is not poss ible to adjust the level for each of th e correctio ns manually . Skin smoothi ng: Automa ticall y recognizes face parts, and ad justs t[...]

28 GB Specify ing the playbac k devic e You ca n spec ify the me mory c ard or ext ernal devi ce t o be disp laye d. 1 Press MENU. The men u is displa yed. 2 Press v / V to se lect [Se lect dev ice] and t hen press . The sc reen for select ing a dev ice is displ ayed. Tip Insert t he device at this pr ocedure if no d evice is insert ed. 3 Press v /[...]

29 GB Advance d opera tions 2 Press v / V to sel ect [Rotate ] and then p ress . The Rot ate menu is disp lay ed. 3 Press v / V to sel ect the di rection to rotate and then p ress . •: Rotates the image 90 degree s clockwi se. •: Rotate s the ima ge 90 deg rees co unter- clockwi se. 4 Press v / V to selec t [OK] and then press . Tip To perf orm[...]

30 GB Index image disp lay Tips • To perform this operati on from the menu, press MENU on remot e control, press v / V to select [A dd to album], and the n press . • Images in the interna l memory c annot be added to the al bum. 2 Press v / V to se lect [T his imag e], [Selecte d images ] or [All images] and t hen press . [Thi s ima ge]: Adds t[...]

31 GB Advance d opera tions Expor ting an imag e You can expor t the images of the internal memory to a memo ry card or external device. 1 Press M ENU. The menu is disp layed. 2 Press v / V to selec t [Expor t] and then p ress . The Export menu is displayed. 3 Press v / V to sel ect [This image], [Selected images ] or [All images] and then press . [...]

32 GB Deleting a n image 1 Press MENU. The men u is displa yed. 2 Press v / V to se lect [De lete] a nd then press . The Delete menu is displayed. 3 Press v / V to se lect [T his imag e], [Selecte d images ] or [All images] and t hen press . [This ima ge]: Delete s th e im age cu rren tly displ ayed. [Selected images]: De letes the select ed image [...]

33 GB Advance d opera tions Changing th e vario us settings You ca n chang e displ ay, slides how, brightn ess, langu age, and othe r settin gs of the photo f rame. It is al so possib le to res et the settings t o their factory d efaults and forma t the intena l memory. Note Only int ernal mem ory can be formatte d. 1 Press M ENU. The menu is disp [...]

34 GB *: Factory defaul t settin gs Items to set Item Set ting D escr ipt ion Slidesh ow Sett ings Interval Set a valu e from 3 sec., 10 sec .*, 30 sec., 1 min ., 5 min., 30 min ., 1 hour, 3 hours, 1 2 hours, 24hour s for the inter val between images when th e pattern is si ngl e vi ew or cale nda r v iew . Effect Center cross Transitions to the ne[...]

35 GB Advance d opera tions Screen Setti ngs Auto displa y orientat ion ON*/OF F: Whe n the p hoto f rame i s in por trait ori entatio n, you can se t it to au tomatic ally dete ct and rota te the ima ges to thei r proper orientati on. General Setting s Auto power ON/OFF Power-ON time r You can se t the time r (hou r/mi nute) for the po wer to turn[...]

36 GB Conne cting to a high defini tion TV to view images The phot o fram e is capa ble of H DMI ou tput. If you connect th e photo fra me to a TV with an HDMI input, yo u can di splay i mages in highe r defi niti on on the TV. About “Ph otoTV HD” The phot o fram e suppor ts “PhotoT V HD ”. “Photo TV H D” is a functi on for expre ssing [...]

37 GB Advance d opera tions Using the tele vision remote control for photo frame If your televis ion su pports the cont rol for HDMI, yo u can us e the rem ote co ntro l of your television to operate the photo f rame. Notes • We cannot guaran tee operatio ns with all type s of televisi ons. • When a remote con trol of your Sony TV is equipped w[...]

38 GB Using an ex tern al device Using a Bluetoot h devic e You ca n connect a Bluet ooth ada ptor (opt ional) to the USB A connector of the photo frame and transf er images from a Blueto oth compati ble mobil e ph one or ot her devi ce. T he trans ferr ed images ar e saved to internal me mory. 1 Conn ect the ph oto fram e to th e AC powe r sour ce[...]

39 GB Using an externa l dev ice Notes • When using a commer cially availabl e USB cable, use an A -Type U SB cab le that i s less than 3 mete rs long. • Do not discon nect the US B cable or turn the photo frame an d external device off whi le the ac cess lamp on the ext ernal device is f lashing. D oing so may dam age th e data in the extern a[...]

40 GB 1 Conn ect the ph oto fram e to th e AC powe r sour ce. ( . page 1 7) 2 Conn ect the co mput er an d ph oto frame with a comm ercially availabl e USB cable (option al: VMC- 14UM B2)* . * This cable may not be avai lable in all coun tri es. Note Use a mi ni B-T ype USB c able th at is l ess than 3 meters lon g. 3 Press 1 (on/s tandby) on the p[...]

41 GB Error messages Error messa ges If an error message appear s If an err or occurs, one of the following error mess ages may be displaye d on the LCD scr een of the photo frame. Fo llow the cor respon ding s olution below to solve the proble m. Error messag e Meaning/Solut ions No Memory Stic k. / No CompactFlash card . / No SD Memory Card. / No[...]

42 GB The Mem ory Stick is prot ected. • A protected “ Memor y Stick ” is inser ted. To ed it and sa ve the images, use an externa l device to remove protectio n. Media format not suppor ted. • The images cannot be display ed, if the image file is not suppor ted by th e photo fr ame. Cannot open the ima ge. No mo re USB h ubs can be connec [...]

43 GB Troubles hootin g Troubl eshoot ing If trouble occurs Before submitt ing the p hoto frame f or repair , try usin g the fo llowing guid ance to sol ve the proble m. If the problem persis ts, c onsult with your Sony d ealer or Sony servi ce facilit ies. Power suppl y Displa ying image s If the power is turn ed on but images are not disp layed o[...]

44 GB Some images a re not di splay ed. • Are the images displaye d in the inde x view? c If the image is display ed in the index view but ca nnot b e displaye d as si ngle ima ge, the i mage f il e may be d amage d ev en though its t humbnail p review data is fine . c A file that is not compatible with DCF may no t be abl e to be d ispla yed wit[...]

45 GB Troubles hootin g Savi ng and de let ing imag es The file name is not dis pl ayed prop erly . • Did you ren am e th e fi le with a compu ter or ot her devi ce? c If you nam ed or re named the file on y our comput er and th e file nam e incl udes char act ers ot her tha n alph anume ri c character s, the file name may not be able to be displ[...]

46 GB Connec ting a digita l cam era or other e xternal devic e Photo fra me Symptom Chec k item Cause/Soluti ons The cam era is connec ted but nothing is disp laye d. • Is the cabl e connect ed properl y? c Conne ct the ca ble pr operl y. • Is the ph oto frame t urned on? c Turn t he photo f rame on . Noth ing happ ens eve n if the U SB cabl e[...]

47 GB Addi ti onal i nfo rma tion Addi tional infor matio n Precautio ns • Be care ful n ot to set or d rop a ny he avy obje cts on th e po wer c ord, or t o dam age the power cor d in any w ay. Ne ver oper ate this photo f rame w ith a da maged powe r cord . • Should any solid object or liqui d fa ll into the cabin et, unplug the ph oto fram e[...]

48 GB TV prog rams, films, video t apes, port raits of other peopl e or othe r mate rials ma y be copy right ed. Unau thoriz ed use of such materials may infr inge the pr ovisions of the copy right law. About th e memor y cards Types of “Memory Sti ck” that the p hoto fram e can use With the p hoto fra me, you ca n us e th e foll owin g ty pes [...]

49 GB Addi ti onal i nfo rma tion protection technol ogy deve loped by Sony us ing authenti cation an d encryptio n. *6 The photo fram e does not support 8 bit pa rallel data tra nsfer. Notes on us e • For the latest inform atio n on the “Mem ory Stick” typ es that th e photo frame suppo rts, see the “ Memory Stick ” compatibil ity inform[...]

50 GB Notes on use Data readin g/reco rding that requi res copyright protection c annot be perform ed. With the xD -Picture Card slot of the photo frame, you ca n use an xD -Pict ure Card *5 . Not all t he m emory c ard oper atio ns ar e su ppor ted and we do not g uarant ee proper oper ations for all type s of xD- Picture Ca rd. *5 The photo frame[...]

51 GB Addi ti onal i nfo rma tion Specifi cations x Photo fra me LCD scre en LCD pane l: DPF-V900: 9 in ches, TFT active mat rix DPF-V700: 7 in ches, TFT active mat rix To tal n umb er of do ts: DPF-V9 00: 1 080 0 00 (750 × 3 (RGB) × 480) do ts DPF-V7 00: 1 152 0 00 (800 × 3 (RGB) × 480) do ts Disp lay aspec t ratio 15:9 Effecti ve display ar e[...]

52 GB DPF-V700: Appr ox. 207 × 137 × 125 mm (8 1 / 4 × 5 1 / 2 × 5 inch es) (wid th /hei gh t/d epth ) Mass DPF-V9 00: Ap prox. 80 0 g (1 lb 12 oz ) DPF-V7 00: Ap prox. 55 0 g (1 lb 3 oz) (exclu ding the AC ad apto r) Includ ed accesso ries See “C hecking includ ed items ” on page 13. x AC adapt or AC-L200 Power requir ements - 100 V to 240[...]

53 GB Addi ti onal i nfo rma tion Index A AC adaptor 17 Accessories 13 Adding to th e intern al memory 29 Auto di splay or ient ation 3 5 Auto image o rientat ion 34 Auto power ON/OFF 35 AUTO TOUCH-UP 27 C Changin g the setti ngs 33 Clea ning 4 7 Cloc k displa y 25 Analo g cloc k mod e 26 Calend er m ode 26 Digital clock mo de 26 Connecting Comp ut[...]

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