Polaroid Digital Picture Frame manual

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    PhotoMAX Digital Pictur e F r ame User ’ s Guide[...]

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    Contents W elcome to P olaroid Phot oMAX Digital Picture Frame .................................................................1 An internet – co nnected picture frame ..............................1 W hat’ s in the bo x . . . ..................................................................3 Setting up your digital picture frame ............[...]

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    Pictures I’v e sent ................................................................12 Addr ess book ......................................................................12 Registration ........................................................................13 Online Help ........................................................................13[...]

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    P olaroid PhotoMAX Digital Pict ure F rame User’ s Guide 1 W elcome to P olar oid PhotoMAX Digital Picture F rame An internet – connected picture frame W elcome to P olaroid Phot oMAX Digital Pic ture F r ame, an inter- net-connected picture frame. From the fr ont, your new digital picture frame looks and feels like an or dinar y picture frame.[...]

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    2 www .P olaroidDigital.com T o set up and use your picture frame, you need to: 1 Creat e a Polar oidDig ital.com ac count 2 Register y our fr ame, which connects it to y our P olaroidDigital.com acc ount 3 Subscribe to the Ceiva N etwork ser vice T o begin, go to w ww .P olaroidDigital.com and create y our account, and then register your frame. Th[...]

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    P olaroid PhotoMAX Digital Pict ure F rame User’ s Guide 3 What’ s in the bo x . . . Y our P olaroid PhotoMAX Digital Picture F rame comes with every thing you need t o share and rec eive personalized pictur es.  P olaroid PhotoMAX Digital Picture F r ame  A C p ower supply  12-foot telephone cor d  T elephone jack y-connector  U[...]

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    S et ting up your digital picture frame Choose a location for your digital picture frame that:  is close to an electrical outlet and a telephone jack.  has indirect lighting. Register your F rame T o use your P olaroid Digital Frame, you must create a P olaroidDigital.com acc ount, register the frame, and then select a subscription package to[...]

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    Connect the pow er cord Note: R emember to register your pictur e fr ame at www .P olaroidDigital.com before setting up the frame. 1 Insert one end of the black po wer cor d into the connector on the back of the frame as shown. 2 Plug the powe r adapter into y our electr ical outlet. Connect the telephone cord using the y-connector If you hav e an [...]

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    6 www .P olaroidDigital.com 4 Plug the frame phone cord int o the other y-connector position. 5 Plug the y-connector int o the telephone jack. 6 Insert the other end of the frame phone cor d into the phone plug on the back of the digital picture frame as shown. Receive pictures W hen your frame is first turned on, it displays a series of images and[...]

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    P olaroid PhotoMAX Digital Pict ure F rame User’ s Guide 7 first 10 digital pictures. I f you (or the person managing your account) uploaded digital pictur es to the site befor e you set up your frame, then these are the digital pictures which are do wn- loaded now . If you did not upload an y digital picutres, then sample pictures are do w nload[...]

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    8 www .P olaroidDigital.com T o send a digital picture, click the B rowse icon. Highlight the dig- ital picture y ou would like to send, select “Open ” , and then click on the "Continue" ic on. After a few moments, your digital pictures appear . N ow is the chanc e to get creativ e. Y ou can add a message, add a color bord er , p ost [...]

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    P olaroid PhotoMAX Digital Pict ure F rame User’ s Guide 9 What do the but tons do? U se the two buttons on the back of the frame to adjust your frame. Adjust the brightness Do one of the follo w ing:  Pr ess and release the black button t o step through the bright ness settings.  Hold do w n the black button and cycle thr oug h the bright [...]

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    10 www .P olaroidDigital.com Start the slide show 1 If the slide show is paused, pr ess and hold the white button. 2 Stop pressing the butt on when the screen displays a message telling you that the frame is c onnecting to the Ceiva Ne tw or k . Connect manually to www .P olaroidDigital.com. 1 Pr ess and hold the white button, labeled “pictur e?[...]

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    P olaroid PhotoMAX Digital Pict ure F rame User’ s Guide 11 ture frame. Keep holding it t o connect and your frame tells you when t o let go. Within a few min utes, your frame displays new digital pictures! Now sho wing This option gives y ou a thumbnail v iew of all the dig ital pic- tures that are “now sho w ing” on your frame. T o get a be[...]

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    12 www .P olaroidDigital.com The same is true if you w ould like to send digital pictures to another frame. Gi ve your friends and family members your account name so that they can add y ou to their “Other Frames” list. Frame set tings Her e is a chance for you to set the c ontrols and display func- tions of y our fr ame. Speed up or slow down [...]

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    P olaroid PhotoMAX Digital Pict ure F rame User’ s Guide 13 Registration Each frame has a unique 12 digit serial number (xxx-xxx-xxx- xxx) located inside the stand on the back of the fr ame. By regis- tering that serial number , you attach that frame to y our account, making the frame unique to you. Online Help T o get help online, click the ? fo[...]

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    How man y digital pictures are stored on m y frame? Y our frame stores up to 10 images at a time. When you scr oll through each digital picture manually (b y pressing and releas- ing the white button) y ou ’ll also see an 11th image, called the “index picture ” . The “index picture ” displays all of the images on y our fr ame, its serial [...]

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    P olaroid PhotoMAX Digital Pict ure F rame User’ s Guide 15 What happens if I am using the telephone or I pic k up the telephone receiver when m y frame tries to retriev e digital pictures? The frame cancels its call and tries again later . Depending on when this happens, the frame may wait until the following night before it retrieves new digita[...]

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    T roubleshooting y our frame The frame can’t seem to dial www .P olaroidDigital.com to retriev e digital pictures.  Mak e sure the phone line is securely plugged in and that the jack is free of any dust or debris.  Check web site settings to r eflect correct telephone dial-in numbers.  Mak e sure phone line is not being used by another d[...]

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    FCC Notice (CFR 47,§15.105, §15.21, and §15.27) This equipment has been tested and found t o comply with the limits for a Class B digital dev ice, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC R ules. These limits are designed to pro v ide reasonable protection against harmful interfer ence in a residential installa- tion. This equipment generates, uses and ca[...]

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    (REN) for this equipment. Y ou must, upon request, pr ovide this information your T elephone Compan y . This equipment uses the following USOC jacks: one RJ11 jack. An FCC compliant t e lephone co rd and modular plug is pro v id- ed with this equipment. This equipment is designed to be co n- nected to the t elephone network or premises wiring using[...]

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    There are no user serviceable parts in this equipment. This equipment is not hearing aid compatible This equipment may not be used on public c oin phone ser vice provided by the T elephone Compan y . C onnec tion to party line serv ice is subject to stat e tar iffs. Contacting P olar oid Y ou can call P olaroid t oll-free within the U .S.A. at 1-80[...]

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    One-Y ear Limited Warranty P olaroid will, at our option, repair or replace an y unit found defectiv e in manufacture within the warrant y period. The war- ranty per iod is determined by the dat e of purchase. K eep the receipt as pr oof of pur chase. Otherwise, the warranty per iod is determined by the date of manufacture. This war ranty does not [...]

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    © Copyright 2000 Polar oid Corp oration, Cambr idge, MA 02139, U .S.A., o w ner of the trademarks “P olaroid” , “Polar oid PhotoMAX ” and “MAX the Bird” . Ceiva Logic, Inc., Hollywood, CA 90069, owner of the t rade- ma rk “Cei va Ne t” . Printed in the U .S.A. PU-21677M-0 09/00 P olaroid PhotoMAX Digital Pict ure F rame User’ s G[...]

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    My per sonal inf ormation Fill in the blanks to remember important information about your ac count M y Member Acc ount Name ___________________________ M y Passw ord _______________________________________ Serial Number _ _ _ - _ _ _ - _ _ _ - _ _ _ Other Frames M ember A ccount N ame ___________________ Other Frames M ember A ccount N ame ________[...]