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    PhotoFr ame Register your pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome EN User manuals 1 8FF2FP 8FF2FPB[...]

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    Content Content Introduction 1. Important Information 1.1 Safety pr ecautions and maintenance 1.2 Care of the PhotoFrame 1.3 Recycling 2. Y our PhotoFrame 2.1 What’ s in the Box 2.2 Control Buttons and Men u Na vigation 2.3 Connections 2.4 Product Highlights 3. Getting started 3.1 Placing the Product 3.2 Connecting to the Mains 3.3 T urning on yo[...]

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    1.1 Safety pr ecautions and maintenance Read and follow these instructions when connecting and using your PhotoFrame: • T o protect y our displa y fr om possible damage , do not put excessive pr essure on the LCD panel. When moving your PhotoFrame, grasp the frame to lift; do not lift the it by placing your hand or fingers on the LCD panel. • U[...]

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    5 K eep the stand clear from cables Mak e sure the stand of y our PhotoFrame is clear from cables as cables could pull the stand out of PhotoFrame to the floor . 6 T emperatur e and humidity limitations Operating temperature: Humidity: 20% ~ 80% 1.3 Recycling • The PhotoFrame uses materials that can be recycled. T o minimize the amount of waste i[...]

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    5 Y our PhotoFrame H S I L G N E 2. Y our PhotoFr ame 2.1 What’ s in the box Po wer adaptor User manual What else you’ll need AC Po wer outlet Digital Photos on memor y card or PC PhotoFrame Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome EN User manuals 1 8FF2FPW 8FF2FPB Digital PhotoFrame[...]

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    2.2 Control Buttons and Menu Na vigation • Use your PhotoFrame b y pressing the contr ol buttons in the back. • The control buttons and instructions ar e shown at the bottom of the menu scr een. Use the na vigation contr oller to mov e between the men us. Mov e it left and right to cycle through the men u tree. 2.3 Connections 2.3.1 Memor y Car[...]

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    PhotoFrame PhotoFrame PC F or Mac System: (OS X): • Connect PhotoFrame to the Mac via a USB storage device. • Select the photos to be transferr ed and cop y them directl y under the root dir ector y of the storage card. (Only JPEG f ormatted images supported). Note: Do not disconnect PhotoFrame when cop ying or transferring Photo betw een PC an[...]

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    3. Getting star ted 3.1 Placing the Product The PhotoFrame should be placed on a flat surface and close to a pow er socket. K eep it a wa y from high temperatur es and high lev els of moisture 3.2 Connecting to the mains Connect the supplied pow er cable from PhotoFrame to a pow er outlet. Note: For safety r easons and best stability Philips recomm[...]

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    Date: • Navigate Up and Do wn to select the date. • Navigate Left and Right to mov e between da ys, months and years. • Press the Pla y/OK button to confirm. Pr ess the Mode button to lea ve this menu and pla y the slideshow . Note: The time and date must be set befor e the Alarm Clock can be set. Set Time, Date and Alarm Use this function to[...]

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    5 Time: • Navigate Up and Do wn to select the time. • Navigate Left and Right to mov e between hours and min utes. • Press the Pla y/OK button to confirm. Da y: • Navigate Up and Do wn to select Everyda y , W eekda y , or W eekend . • Press the Pla y/OK button to confirm. • Navigate up or down to select Off or On . • Press the Pla y/O[...]

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    4. Using y our PhotoFr ame 4.1 View Photos View pr e-stored photos 1 Pr ess the Mode button to go to the Main Menu . 2 In the Main Menu select photos, select the sour ce as the type of memor y card installed 3 Pr ess Pla y/OK , to pla y the photos in slidehow mode. 4.2 Find a Photo 4.2.1 Bro wse Mode 1 When displa ying photos in the slideshow , mov[...]

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    2 • Navigate Do wn to select the photo source to br owse . • Press Pla y/OK to access the sour ce . 3 • Navigate Left , Right , Up and Down to mov e between photos and see a larger version of the image. menu and pr ess again to start playing the slideshow . 4.3 Cop y Photos When connected to a PC the PhotoFrame is treated as a mass storage de[...]

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    4.4 Delete Photos using the PhotoFrame If you need to fr ee up space on a memor y card you can delete photos. 1 • Press the Mode button to access the • Na vigate Up to Photo and press the Pla y/OK button. 2 • Navigate Do wn to select the media to bro wse and press Pla y/OK . • Press the Up , Do wn , Left or Right ke ys to find the image you[...]

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    5. Use more of y our PhotoFr ame 5.1 Menu Na vigation The menu is na vigated using the navigation controller and the men u buttons. When in a menu follo w the onscreen instructions in the bottom right of the screen f or details on how to na vigate. • Na vigate the controller Left and Right to cycle through the men us. • Na vigate Do wn and Up t[...]

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    3 • Press the Menu button and na vigate Up to Rotate . • Press Pla y/OK or na vigate Right . • Navigate Up or Do wn to the rotation requir ed. Press Pla y/ OK . Pr ess the Mode button to lea ve this menu and pla y the slideshow . Note 1: T o r etain image quality it is recommended that zooming and cropping is car ried out before the image is [...]

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    5.2.2 Photo Effects This section describes how to appl y the Sepia photo effect to y our photos. 1 • Press the Mode button to access the Main Menu . • Na vigate Up to Photo and press the Pla y/ OK button. 2 • Navigate Do wn to select the media to bro wse and press Pla y/OK . • Pr ess the Up , Do wn , Left or Right ke ys to find the image yo[...]

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    2 • Navigate Do wn to select the media to bro wse and press Pla y/OK . • Pr ess the Up , Do wn , Left or Right ke ys to find the image you want to add the frame to. 3 • Press the Menu button and na vigate Up to Frames . • Pr ess Pla y/OK or na vigate Right . • Na vigate Up or Down to the r equired frame . Press Pla y/OK to confirm and ret[...]

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    6. Use this section to setup the PhotoFrame slideshow squences, transition effects, frequency of the change of image, collage effects, background color , brightness levels, display language, enable the delete function on your memor y card, automatically turn on and off, check the PhotoFrame status , tilt functions, turning off the beep sound and tu[...]

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    Settings 2 na vigate Right . • Na vigate Up and Down to select from the list as follo ws: No T ransition, Random, Sliding, Snail, Fading, • Pr ess Pla y/OK to confirm. and pla y the slideshow . Note 1: This function applies to all the slideshows stor ed on all media. Note 2: Random pla ys differ ent effects out of sequence during the slideshow [...]

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    Settings 6.4 Colla ge T o show m ultiple photos arranged on the screen at the same time select collage. 1 • Press the Mode button to access the Main Menu . Pla y/OK button. 2 na vigate Right . • Na vigate Up and Down to select Off or Random . • Pr ess Pla y/OK to confirm. Pr ess the Mode button to lea ve this menu and pla y the slideshow . No[...]

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    22 6.6 Brightness Change the brightness settings of the PhotoFrame to achiev e the best visibility depending on the light conditions. 1 • Press the Mode button to access the Main Menu . Pla y/OK button. 2 • Navigate Do wn to access Brightness and na vigate Right . • Na vigate Up and Down to select the • Pr ess Pla y/OK to confirm. Pr ess th[...]

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    Settings 3 • Na vigate Right to enter the Langua ge menu. • Na vigate Up and Do wn to select y our preferr ed language (select betw een • Press the button to confirm your selection. The new setting will be effective immediately . Pr ess the button to lea ve this menu and pla y the slideshow . 6.8 Memor y Card Use this featur e to allow the de[...]

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    Settings Setting the ON and OFF times 1 • Press the Mode button to access the Main Menu . Pla y/OK button. 2 Na vigate Down to Auto Dim . 3 • Navigate Right to select Time period . • Na vigate Up or Down to select either Auto Dim Start or Auto Dim End . • Na vigate Right or Press Pla y/OK . 4 • Navigate Up and Do wn to adjust the hours . [...]

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    Settings 3 • Na vigate Up or Down to select either On or Off . • Pr ess Pla y/OK to apply the settings. Pr ess the Mode button to lea ve this menu and pla y the slideshow . Pr ess the Pla y/OK to go to Slideshow , Br owse or Clock mode. Note 1: Digital PhotoFrame will automatically turn off its displa y exactly at the Auto-Dim-Start time; if th[...]

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    Settings 6.11 Rotate Function (Auto Tilt) With this function your photos will whether you ha ve the PhotoFrame positioned horizontally or v er tically . 1 • Press the Mode button to access the Main Menu. press Pla y/OK . 2 • Navigate Do wn to go to Auto tilt . • Na vigate Right to go to On or Off . • Pr ess Pla y/OK to confirm selection. Pr[...]

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    6.13 K ey Help When the PhotoFrame first starts a description seconds or until the press of an y of the buttons. If you w ould lik e to turn this function off follow the instructions below . 1 • Press the Mode button to access the Main Menu. press Pla y/OK . 2 • Navigate Do wn to go to K ey Help . • Na vigate Right to go to On or Off . • Na[...]

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    7. T echnical data Picture Displa y • Effectiv e viewing area: 162 x 121.5 mm • Resolution: 800 x 3(RGB) x 600 pixels • Viewing angle: • Lifetime, to 50% brightness: 20,000hr • Brightness: 250 • Aspect ratio: 4:3 • Panel resolution: 800x600 • Pix el density: 0.0675(W) x 0.2025(H) Storag e Media • Memor y Card T ypes: SD/MMC/MMC+/x[...]

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    8. Frequently ask ed questions Is the LCD screen touch-enab led? The LCD screen is not touch-enabled. Use the buttons on the back to control Digital PhotoFrame. Can I switch betw een different slidesho ws photos by using diff erent memory cards? Y es. When a memory card is connected to the Digital PhotoFrame, it’ll slideshow photos stored on that[...]

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    9. Ser vice and W ar r anty One Y ear Limited W arranty (for US and Canada only) Philips warrants that this pr oduct shall be free from def ects in material, workmanship and assembly , under normal use , in accordance with the specifications and warnings, for a period of one year fr om the date of pur chase. This warranty extends only to the origin[...]

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    F ederal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (U.S.Only) Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Par t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide r easonable protection against harmful interf erence in a residential installation. This equipment generates, u[...]

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    Commission F ederale de la Communication (FCC Declaration) Note: Cet équipement a été testé et déclaré conforme auxlimites des appar eils numériques de class B,aux termes de l’article 15 Des règles de la FCC. Ces limites sont conçues de façon à fourir une pr otection raisonnable contre les interférences n uisibles dans le cadre d’un[...]

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    All rights r eserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. T rademarks are the property of K oninklijke Philips Electronics N.V . or their respective owners. ©200 K oninklijke Philips N.V . 8[...]