Tiger 71-555 manual

1 DEAR DIARY SNAPSHOT ORGANIZER THE DIGITAL PHOTO ALBUM AND ORGANIZER ALL IN ONE! Contents Getting Your Dear Diary SnapShot Organizer Ready to Use 2 Opening Your Dear Diary SnapShot Organizer 5 Getting Familiar with Your Dear Diary 6 Icons You Should Know 9 Appointment Scheduler 12 Calculator 15 Phone Book 16 Stuff 22 Things To Do 24 Password 27 Cl[...]

2 GETTING YOUR DEAR DIARY SNAPSHOT ORGANIZER READY TO USE INSERTING THE BATTERIES Inserting Main Batteries 1. With the organizer turned off, remove the battery compartment door on the back of the unit by sliding the door in the direction of the arrows. 2. Insert two (2) AA batteries, making sure to align the “+” and “-“ signs as shown. 3. R[...]

3 Replacing the Back-up Battery Note: This battery was installed at the factory and, with normal use, should not need changing for 24 months after you begin using your Dear Diary SnapShot Organizer. WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE THE MAIN BATTERIES AND THE BACK UP BATTERY AT THE SAME TIME. IF YOU DO, ALL YOUR DATA WILL BE LOST. 1. Make sure the organizer i[...]

4 To ensure proper function: • DO NOT MIX OLD AND NEW BATTERIES • DO NOT MIX ALKALINE, STANDARD OR RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES • BATTERY INSTALLATION SHOULD BE DONE BY AN ADULT • NON-RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES ARE NOT TO BE RECHARGED • RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES ARE TO BE REMOVED FROM THE TOY BEFORE BEING CHARGED (IF REMOVABLE) • RECHARGEABLE BATTER[...]

5 OPENING YOUR DEAR DIARY SNAPSHOT ORGANIZER To open the cover on your organizer, press and hold the purple button and lift the colored lid.[...]

6 GETTING FAMILIAR WITH YOUR DEAR DIARY SNAPSHOT ORGANIZER[...]

7 VIEWFINDER – Used to frame your subject when taking a photo SEARCH – Used to search for a specific record in a file LENS – Used to take digital photos DELETE – Used to erase information ENTER/= – Used to confirm data (photos or text) in the unit; also used as the “equal” function when using the calculator CONTRAST – Used to adjust[...]

8 RESET FUNCTION By pressing the reset button on the bottom of the unit, you can delete all the data previously stored. A message on the screen will ask you , “ERASE MEMORY OK? Y/N.” By pressing Y (yes), all data will be erased. Pressing N (no) will return you to the clock display screen. Be sure to press the reset button and clear all data bef[...]

9 ICONS YOU SHOULD KNOW APPOINTMENT SCHEDULER Keep track of your busy life CALCULATOR Helps you do the math PHONE BOOK Keep track of your friends STUFF Keep track of miscellaneous information THINGS TO DO Helps you remember PASSWORD Protect your private files CLOCK Helps you on stay on schedule SAVE Upload to or download from your PC STAMP Put sill[...]

10 SNAPSHOTS Take a photo STRETCHED IMAGE Stretch your friends’ photos SPLIT IMAGE Mix and match parts of your friends’ photos FLIPPED IMAGE Flip your photos vertically or horizontally to make new ones[...]

11 SETTING THE DATE AND TIME Press ON . The screen will display the intial screen Press EDIT . The screen will prompt DATE? MMDDYY . Type the correct date. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt TIME? HHMM . Type the correct time, including AM or PM . The unit will display AM . If that is correct, press ENTER . If that is not correct, press the “ A[...]

12 APPOINTMENT SCHEDULER With the unit turned on, press MENU . Use the ARROW KEYS to select the APPOINTMENT SCHEDULER icon. When you are on the icon, it will flash. Press ENTER . The screen will display the current date and day of the week. ENTER NEW RECORDS: To enter a new record, press ENTER . The screen will prompt DATE? MMDDYY . Type the date y[...]

13 The screen will prompt MESSAGE? Type your message, up to 30 characters (this includes spaces). As you fill a line, the cursor will automatically move to the next line. When you have finished typing, press ENTER . The screen will display STORED , then it will return to the first screen. TO VIEW/EDIT RECORDS: After choosing the APPOINTMENT SCHEDUL[...]

14 To edit this entry, press EDIT . The screen will prompt DATE ? MMDDYY . Type the date you want to edit then press ENTER . If the date you want to edit is the one displayed, press ENTER . The message will be displayed. Use the ARROW KEYS to place the cursor at the point you want to change. Use the DELETE key to erase characters if necessary. Type[...]

15 CALCULATOR Use the ARROW KEYS to choose the CALCULATOR icon. Press ENTER . When you are in the CALCULATOR mode, you DO NOT have to use the SHIFT nor the NUM/ALPHA button. The unit will automatically register numeric values. Your calculator can perform the following functions: addition (+), subtraction ( ), multiplication ( X ), division ( ÷ ), [...]

16 PHONE BOOK From the MENU screen, use the ARROW KEYS to choose the PHONE BOOK . Press ENTER . The screen will prompt B / G? TO ENTER A NEW RECORD: If you want to enter a boy’s name, press B . If you want to enter a girl’s name, press G . The screen will prompt NAME? Type your friend’s name (up to 20 characters). Press ENTER . The screen wil[...]

17 The screen will prompt ADDRESS? Type your friend’s address (up to 30 characters). Press ENTER . **NOTE: Since this is an alpha/numeric field, you will need to use the SHIFT or NUM/ALPHA keys to type numbers. The screen wil prompt BIRTH?MMDD Type the month and day of your friend’s birthdate. Press ENTER . If you have photos stored, the unit w[...]

18 The photo will appear on the screen. If it is NOT the correct photo, press QUIT . The screen will prompt PHOTO NAME? Type the correct photo name. If it IS the correct photo, press ENTER . The screen will display STORED , then return to the NAME? prompt. If you have photos stored, but do not wish to attach one to the record, type N . Press ENTER [...]

19 If you have no photos stored, the screen will return to the NAME? prompt. If you have more records to enter in the B (oy) file or G (irl) file, repeat these steps for each new record. If you need to change between boys’ and girls’ records, press QUIT to return to the B / G? prompt. Then, repeat these steps. REMEMBER : If you are entering boy[...]

20 The screen will prompt NAME? You can search two ways. 1. Enter the name of the person you wish to view and press SEARCH . The record will appear. Use the UP and DOWN ARROW keys to scroll through the information in the record. 2. Press the LEFT and RIGHT ARROW keys to scroll alphabetically through all records in the file. Use the UP and DOWN ARRO[...]

21 DONE – To leave the photo unchanged and attached to the record, press the DOWN ARROW and ENTER . Or, just press 3 . When you are done with the record, the screen will display STORED , then return to the NAME? screen. TO DELETE A RECORD: Follow the steps to retrieve a record. When it is displayed on the screen, press DELETE . The screen will re[...]

22 STUFF Use the ARROW KEYS to choose the STUFF icon. Press ENTER . TO ENTER A NEW RECORD: The screen will prompt MEMO? Use the keypad to type a note to yourself (up to 30 characters). Press ENTER . The screen will display STORED , then return to the MEMO? prompt. Type another note, or press QUIT to return to the MENU . TO VIEW/EDIT EXISTING RECORD[...]

23 When the record you want to edit is displayed, press EDIT . Use the ARROW KEYS , DELETE and the keypad to make changes. Press ENTER . The screen will display STORED , then return to the MEMO? prompt. Press QUIT to return to the MENU . TO DELETE RECORDS: Retrieve the record you want to delete. When it is displayed on the screen, press DELETE . Th[...]

24 THINGS TO DO Use the ARROW KEYS to choose the 2-DO icon. Press ENTER . TO ENTER NEW RECORDS: The screen will prompt DATE? MMDDYY . Type the date you want, press ENTER . The screen will prompt JOB? Type your assignment (up to 30 characters), press ENTER . The screen will prompt PRIORITY? Use the number keypad to assign a priority of 1, 2 or 3 to [...]

25 The screen will display STORED , then return to the DATE? prompt. Repeat these steps for additional assignments, or press QUIT to return to the MENU . NOTE : Your assignments will be filed as follows: 1. By priority 2. By date 3. Alphabetically In other words, all your #1 priority assignments, in date order, will be displayed before any of your [...]

26 The screen will show the DATE? screen. Type the date you want and press ENTER . The screen will display the assignment. Use the ARROW KEYS, DELETE and the keypad to type your changes. Press ENTER . The screen will display the priority previously entered. Assign a priority (1, 2 or 3) and press ENTER . The screen will display STORED , then return[...]

27 PASSWORD Use the ARROW KEYS to choose the PASSWORD icon. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt PASSWORD . Type your password. You can use letters, numbers or a combination. Press ENTER . NOTE : While you are typing, you will NOT see the characters you are pressing. The screen will display for each character. This is to prevent someone from seeing[...]

28 If you want to use the password function, press ENTER . The screen will return to the MENU . NOTE : When the password function is on, you will be prompted to enter your password before you are allowed access to any file EXCEPT the CALCULATOR . If you don’t want to use the password function, use the RIGHT ARROW key to move the cursor under OFF [...]

29 Screen will prompt ON/OFF/EDIT . Follow the steps outlined previously. IMPORTANT: YOU MUST REMEMBER YOUR PASSWORD. WRITE IT DOWN SOMEWHERE IF NECESSARY. IF YOU FORGET YOUR PASSWORD, YOU WILL BE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR FILES. THE ONLY WAY TO RE-ENTER THEM WILL BE TO RESET YOUR UNIT. THIS WILL DELETE YOUR PASSWORD, BUT IT WILL ALSO DELETE ALL THE OTHER[...]

30 CLOCK TO CHANGE THE INITIAL SETTINGS OF YOUR ORGANIZER Press MENU , then EDIT . The screen will prompt: 1 HOUR-12 2 DATE-MM/DD To change your clock from a standard 12-hour (AM/PM) clock to a 24 hour (military) clock. Press 1 . To change your calendar from a Month/Date (American) calendar to a Date/Month calendar, press 2 . You can change any com[...]

31 The screen will prompt TIME? HHMM . Type the time of your appointment. The screen will show A or P (indicating AM or PM) based on the current time. Press A to change this, if necessary. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt MESSAGE? Use the keypad to type your message (up to 30 characters). Press ENTER . The screen will display STORED , then retu[...]

32 TO VIEW/EDIT EXISTING RECORDS: There are two ways to retrieve files for viewing/editing. 1. From the DATE? prompt, press SEARCH . This will allow you to scroll through all the records for the current date. The screen will display the first record in the file. Use the UP and DOWN ARROW keys to scroll through the information in a record. Use the R[...]

33 The screen will prompt MESSAGE? Use the ARROW KEYS, DELETE and the keypad to change the information. Press ENTER . The screen will display STORED , then return to the DATE? prompt. Press QUIT to return to the MENU . TO DELETE AN EXISTING RECORD: Retrieve the record you want to delete. When the record is displayed, press DELETE . The screen will [...]

34 SAVE NOTE: YOU MUST HAVE THE PC LINK SOFTWARE (SOLD SEPARATELY) TO USE THIS FUNCTION. Following the instructions with the PC LINK , load the software onto your computer and connect your SnapShot Organizer to your PC via the com port on the side of the unit Use the ARROW KEYS to choose the SAVE icon. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt 1. UPLOAD[...]

35 The screen will display UPLOADING... when the upload is complete. The screen will return to the UPLOAD DOWNLOAD prompt. If you want to download information to your SnapShot from your PC, press 2 . The screen will prompt DOWNLOAD ERASE ALL DATA OK Y/N? DOWNLOADING... when the download is complete. The screen will return to the UPLOAD DOWNLOAD pro[...]

36 STAMP Use the ARROW KEYS to choose the STAMP icon. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt NAME? Type the name associated with the photo you want to alter. Press ENTER . The photo will appear on the screen. If it is the correct photo, press ENTER . There are four options: 1. STAMP, 2. UNDO, 3. UNDO ALL and 4. DONE. We will discuss each option separ[...]

37 An icon will appear on the screen, superimposed over the photo. If there are alternate icons for that stamp, the screen will prompt ALTERNATE . To view the other choices, press A . When you decide on an icon, use the ARROW KEYS to move it to where you want it on the photo. Press ENTER . The icon will be placed and the screen will return to the S[...]

38 DONE When you have finished altering the photo, press 4 . The screen will prompt: 1. SAVE 2. SAVE AS. If you choose SAVE , the altered photo will replace the previous version of the photo. The screen will display WORKING. . . , then STORED . Then it will return to the NAME? prompt. If you choose SAVE AS , the screen will display the current name[...]

39 PAINT BRUSH Use the ARROW KEYS to choose the PAINT BRUSH icon. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt NAME? Type the name of the photo you want to alter. Press ENTER . The photo will be displayed on the screen. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt you with several options. Each option will be discussed separately. 1. CURSOR – use this option to [...]

40 2. AIR BRUSH – use this option when you are ready to start “painting” on the photo. Press ENTER . The screen will display the color and size of the line you will be painting. Use the ARROW KEYS to paint on the photo. When you are finished, press ENTER . 3. SETTINGS – use this option to change the color and size of the line you will be pa[...]

41 4. UNDO – use this option to erase the last change to the photo. To use, press ENTER . 5. DONE – use this option to save the altered photo. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt 1. SAVE , 2. SAVE AS . If you want to replace the existing photo with your new creation, press ENTER . If you want to save this as a new photo, use the DOWN ARROW to [...]

42 SNAPSHOTS NOTE : In case of extreme darkness OR brightness of the lighting conditions, picture quality may be affected, try to be in normal lighting conditions when you take pictures. Use the ARROW KEYS to choose the SNAP SHOTS icon. Press ENTER . The screen will display two options: 1. SNAP SHOT and 2. GAME . Each will be discussed separately. [...]

43 The screen will give you three options: INDOOR , OUTDOOR , SUNNY . Use the DOWN ARROW to move the cursor to your choice. Press ENTER . The screen will give you two options: 1. ONE TIME , or 2. REAL TIME . For ONE TIME , press ENTER . When you do this, you will take a photo of whatever is in the viewfinder, so you want to have the camera pointed [...]

44 When you are satisfied with the photo, press Y , then ENTER . The screen will display WORKING. . . , then STORED . Then it will prompt UPLOAD PC? If you want to upload press Y , then ENTER . The screen will display LINKING... When the upload is complete, the screen will display UPLOAD COMPLETE , then return to the Name? prompt NOTE : Your organi[...]

45 For REAL TIME , use the DOWN ARROW to move the cursor. Press ENTER . When you do this, the camera will continuously take photos. The screen will prompt PRESS SPACE TO STOP . The image will refresh every 3 – 5 seconds. When you see an image you like, press SPACE . You will hear a "beep" when the unit registers your command to STOP . N[...]

46 The photo will appear on the screen. Press EDIT and the cursor will begin flashing. Use the ARROW KEYS, DELETE and the keypad to type the new photo name. Press ENTER . The screen will display WORKING. . . , then STORED . The screen will return to the NAME? prompt. You can also DELETE photos while in this mode. At the NAME? prompt, type the name [...]

47 The screen will prompt NO OF PHOTO . It will also give you a range of numbers. The range is determined by the number of NAMED photos stored in your organizer. In other words, if you have only one named photo stored, you would only have one photo available for the game. If you have 6 named photos, you would be given a range of 1 - 6; 15 named pho[...]

48 The photo will go black and the cursor will appear on the screen. Type the name of the photo you believe to be the puzzle. Press ENTER . If you are incorrect, the screen will return to the puzzle and will continue to reveal one section at a time. If you are correct, the screen will display the player number and the points received. The earlier a[...]

49 STRETCHED IMAGE Use the ARROW KEYS to choose the STRETCHED IMAGE icon. Press ENTER . The screen will display two options: 1. STRETCH and 2. ZOOM STRETCH To stretch a photo, press ENTER . The screen will prompt NAME? Type the name of the photo you want to alter or use the UP and DOWN ARROW keys to scroll through your photos. Press ENTER . The pho[...]

50 The screen will prompt 1. SAVE and 2. SAVE AS . If you want the altered photo to replace the existing photo, press ENTER . If you want to save the altered photo with a new name, press 2 . The cursor will appear on the screen. Use the ARROW KEYS , DELETE and the keypad to type the new name for the photo. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt WORKI[...]

51 ZOOM To ZOOM in on a photo, press 2 . The screen will prompt NAME? Use the keypad to type the name of the photo you want to alter, or use the UP and DOWN ARROW keys to scroll through your photos. Press ENTER . The photo will appear on the screen. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt ZOOM CURSOR . A pointer will be in front of ZOOM. Use the ARROW[...]

52 The screen will prompt 1. SAVE and 2. SAVE AS . If you want the altered photo to replace the existing photo, press ENTER . The screen will display WORKING. . . , then STORED . The screen will return to the NAME? prompt. If you want to save the altered photo as a new record, press 2 . The cursor will appear on the screen. Use the ARROW KEYS , DEL[...]

53 SPLIT IMAGE Use the ARROW KEYS to choose the SPLIT IMAGE icon. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt PHOTO 1? Use the keypad to type the name of the first photo, or use the ARROW KEYS to scroll through your photos. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt PHOTO2? Use the keypad to type the name of the second photo, or use the ARROW KEYS to scroll thr[...]

54 The screen will prompt MARK BLOCK END . Use the arrow keys to block a square on the photo. When the area you want to use is outlined, press ENTER . The section of the photo that was BLOCKED will appear on the screen superimposed over the image of PHOTO 1 . The screen will prompt CURSOR UNDO ADUST . A pointer will be in front of CURSOR . Use the [...]

55 When you are done, press ENTER . The screen will prompt 1. SAVE and 2. SAVE AS If you want the altered photo to replace PHOTO 1 , press ENTER . The screen will display WORKING. . . , then STORED . The screen will return to the PHOTO 1? prompt. To save the altered photo as a new record, press 2 . The cursor will appear on the screen. Use the ARRO[...]

56 FLIPPED IMAGE Use the ARROW KEYS to choose the FLIPPED IMAGE icon. Press ENTER . The screen will prompt NAME? Use the keypad to type the name of the photo you want to alter or use the ARROW KEYS to scroll through your photos. Press ENTER . The screen will display options 1. MIRROR 2. FLIP 3. UNDO 4. DONE Two options will appear on the screen at [...]

57 The screen will prompt 1. SAVE and 2. SAVE AS If you want the altered photo to replace the existing one, press 1 . The screen will display WORKING. . . , then STORED . The screen will return to the NAME? prompt. If you want to save the altered photo as a new record, press 2 . The cursor will appear on the screen. Use the ARROW KEYS , DELETE and [...]

58 High temperature will destroy the unit. Do not leave unit in direct sunlight. Do not use a pencil or pin to press the RESET button. Use a ball-point pen. Do not press the liquid crystal display and avoid heavy shock or the display may fail. Clean only with a piece of soft dry cloth. Cautions[...]

59 90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY Tiger Electronics, Ltd. (Tiger) warrants to the original consumer purchaser of this product that the product will be free from defects in materials or workmanship for 90 days from the date of original purchase. This warranty does not cover damages resulting from accident, negligence, improper service or use or other cause[...]

60 INSTRUCTIONS ® ® Ages 6 & up Model 71-555[...]

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