4-129-218-17 (1) Before operation Digital Photo Frame Basic operations Advanced operations DPF-X800/X1000 DPF-V800/V1000 Using an external device (with Bluetooth) Using an external device (with a computer) Error messages Troubleshooting Operating Instructions Before operating this unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear. Record the serial number in the space provided below.
WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS If the shape of the plug does not fit the power outlet, use an attachment plug adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet. WARNING Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Model No.: Responsible Party: Address: SONY DPF-X800 Sony Electronics Inc. 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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D:\DPF series\H Series\4129218161DPFX1000CED\4129218161\4129218161DPFX1000CED\01GB-DPFX1000CED\020REG.fm Master: Right 020REG.fm Page 5 Thursday, April 9, 2009 3:33 PM Sony shall assume no responsibility for any accidental or consequential damages or loss of the recording contents which may be caused by use or malfunction of the digital photo frame or memory card. Notes on LCD screen • Do not press against the LCD screen. The screen may be discolored and that may cause a malfunction.
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Table of Contents Before operation Enjoying your photo frame in various ways ...............................................9 Features ........................................10 Checking included items ...............12 Identifying the parts ......................12 Basic operations Preparing the remote control ........16 Setting the stand ..........................17 To display the photo frame on the wall .........................................18 Connecting to the AC power source .......................
Using an external device (with Bluetooth) Transferring images using Bluetooth ......................................67 Using an external device (with a computer) Connecting to a computer ............69 System requirements ..................... 69 Connecting to a computer to exchange images ........................................... 69 Disconnecting your computer ........ 70 Error messages If an error message appears .........71 Troubleshooting If trouble occurs ...........................
Before operation Enjoying your photo frame in various ways The Sony DPF-X800/X1000, DPF-V800/V1000 is a digital photo frame for easily displaying images taken with a digital camera or other device, without using a computer.
Features x Support for various memory cards* Supports various memory cards and other devices, such as a “Memory Stick”, CompactFlash card, SD memory card, xDPicture Card, and USB memory. Just insert a memory card removed from a digital camera or other device, and you will be able to view the images immediately. (.page 25, 66) x Various modes The displayed image can be switched automatically as though you are turning the pages of an album yourself.
x Automatic rotation of images The photo frame automatically rotates images to their proper orientation. Images are also automatically rotated when the photo frame is set in either the portrait or landscape position. (.page 17) x Connecting to a high definition TV to display images on a large screen Using the photo frame's HDMI output connector, you can enjoy the images stored on a memory card, external device, or in internal memory on a large screen, with accompanying music. (.
Checking included items Make sure that the following items are included. • Digital photo frame (1) • Stand (1) • Card slot cover (1) • Connector cover (1) • Remote control (1) • AC adaptor (1) • AC power cord (1) • Operating Instructions (this manual) (1) • Read This First (1) • Warranty (1) (In some regions, the warranty is not supplied.) Identifying the parts For details, see the pages indicated in the parentheses. The illustrations are of the DPF-X1000.
Rear Before operation A EXT INTERFACE connector (.page 67) Connect a Bluetooth adaptor (optional: DPPA-BT1) when you want to transfer images wirelessly from a BLUETOOTH compatible mobile phone or digital camera. You can also connect a digital camera, USB memory, or photo storage compatible with USB mass storage. B USB B connector (.page 69) Connect a USB cable when you want to use the photo frame with a computer. C HDMI OUT (output) connector (.
S T U V Buzzer Brightness sensor Card slot cover Holes for hanging unit on the wall (.
Remote control 15 GB Before operation A Auto Touch-up button (.page 45) B VIEW MODE button (.page 26) C SLIDE-SHOW ( ) button (.page 26) D INDEX ( ) button (.page 26) E SINGLE ( ) button (.page 26) F MENU button G BACK button H 1 (on/standby) button I CLOCK ( ) button (.page 26) J Zoom in ( )/Zoom out ( ) buttons (.page 47) K ALBUM ( ) button (.page 37) L Direction (B/b/v/V) buttons M (enter) button N ROTATE ( ) button (.
Basic operations Preparing the remote control The supplied lithium battery (CR2025) has already been inserted into the remote control. Pull out the protective sheet before use as shown in the figure. Replacing the battery of the remote control If the remote control stops working, replace the battery (CR2025 lithium battery) with a new one. 1 Pull out the battery holder. While pressing in the tab of the battery holder, pull out the battery holder.
• Using a battery other than the specified one may result in the battery rupturing. • Dispose of used batteries as specified by the local authorities. • Do not leave the remote control in a very hot and humid place. • Take care that no foreign objects get inside the remote control when you, for example, replace the battery. • Incorrect use of the battery may cause leaking and corrosion. Setting the stand 1 Hold the photo frame tightly and insert the stand straight into the screw hole on the rear panel.
When the photo frame is placed in the portrait orientation, the image is also automatically rotated to its proper orientation. The directions indicated on the direction button on the rear panel depend on the orientation of the photo frame. To display the photo frame on the wall You can hang the photo frame on the wall using the following procedure. 1 Prepare screws (not supplied) suitable for the screw holes on the rear panel. 4mm (3/16 inch) More than 25mm (1 inch) 4.
• When you want to re-insert the memory card, remove the photo frame from the wall, then eject and re-insert the memory card while the photo frame is placed on a stable surface. • Store the stand in the place provided when you hang the photo frame on the wall. • Connect the AC power cord to the photo frame and set the power switch to ON. And then connect the AC power cord to the AC adaptor and to the wall outlet after hanging the photo frame on the wall.
• After use, remove the AC adaptor from the DC IN 8.4 V jack of the photo frame, and remove the AC power cord from the outlet. • Even if your photo frame is turned off, AC power (house current) is still supplied to it while connected to the wall outlet via the AC adaptor.
Representative plug of power supply cord of countries/regions around the world.
Oceania Countries/regions Australia New Zealand Voltage Frequency (Hz) Plug type 240 230/240 50 50 O O Voltage Frequency (Hz) Plug type 120 120 60 60 A A Voltage Frequency (Hz) Plug type 120/240 110 110/220 110 110 120 110 110 120/127 120/240 110/220 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 50 60 60 60 A A A/C A A A A A A A A Voltage Frequency (Hz) Plug type 220 127/220 220 120 220 120 50 60 50 60 60 60 C/BF/O A/C C A A/C A Voltage Frequency (Hz) Plug type 220 220 230 127/220 220 240 50 50 50 50 5
Turning the photo frame on When the power switch is set to off When the power switch is set to on, the standby indicator turns green and the Sony logo on the front panel lights up. Turning off the power Hold 1 (on/standby) on the photo frame or remote control until the power turns off. The standby indicator turns to red from green. Note Do not turn the photo frame off or disconnect the AC adaptor from the photo frame before the standby indicator turns red. Doing so may damage the photo frame.
Setting the current time 6 1 Press v/V to select [Date Display Order] and then press Press MENU. The menu screen is displayed. 2 . press • Y-M-D • M-D-Y • D-M-Y 7 Press B/b to select the (Settings) tab. Tip 3 8 Select the time display. 1 Press v/V to select [12hr/24hr display] and then press . 2 Press v/V to select [12 hours] or Press v/V to select [Date/time settings] and then press . The Date/time settings screen is displayed. Set the day to start the week for the calendar.
Inserting a memory card Insert the memory card firmly into the corresponding slot with its label side facing toward you (when you are facing the back side of the photo frame). Notes • When inserting the memory card, it will only insert part of the way, so do not try to force it as this could damage the memory card and/or photo frame. • This photo frame has a slot that is both a “Memory Stick” standard and Duo size compatible slot, so you do not need a “Memory Stick” adaptor.
Display priority of images If a memory card is inserted or an external device is connected, the images of the inserted memory card or connected device are displayed automatically. To manually change the memory card or external device to be displayed, specify it in (Select device) menu (page 45). The photo frame displays the images of the memory card in the following priorities.
3 Press B/b/v/V or VIEW MODE to select the style you want and then press . Basic operations Note If you have not operated the photo frame for an extended period of time, the style the cursor is on will be selected automatically.
Slideshow display Group Slideshow Image Style Explanation A Single view Displays one image after another. B Multi image view Displays multiple images at the same time. C Clock view Displays images with the present date and time. D Calendar view Displays images, one after another, while showing a calendar. The present date and time is displayed. E Time Machine Displays images with the shooting date and time. The present date and time cannot be displayed.
Tips Basic operations • If the power is on, and no memory card is inserted, and no device is connected, the images stored in internal memory are displayed. If no images are saved in internal memory, demonstration mode starts automatically. Demonstration mode ends if a button other than 1 (on/standby) is pressed. • For details on the playback order in a slideshow display, see page 61. • You can set the interval, effect, listing order, or color effect when you select the slideshow display.
Clock and calendar display Clock1 Clock2 Clock3 Clock4 Clock5 Clock6 Clock7 Clock8 Clock9 Clock10 Calendar2 Calendar3 Clock11 Calendar1 Lunar Calendar Arabic Calendar Farsi Calendar (when you select (when you select (when you select [Simplified [Arabic] in [Persian] in Chinese] in [Language setting]) [Language setting]) [Language setting]) Note You can select only the (Settings) tab when the Clock and calendar display is displayed.
Single view mode Group Style Explanation A Entire image Displays an entire image in the screen. You can switch the images to be displayed by pressing B/b. B Fit to screen Displays an image over the whole screen. You can switch the images to be displayed by pressing B/b. C Entire image (with Exif) Displays image information, such as the image number, file name, and shooting date while displaying the entire image. You can switch the images to be displayed by pressing B/b.
Index image display Group Image Style Explanation A Index 1 Displays a list of large thumbnails. You can select an image by pressing B/b/v/V. B Index 2 Displays a list of thumbnails. You can select an image by pressing B/b/v/V. C Index 3 Displays a list of small thumbnails. You can select an image by pressing B/b/v/V. Index A B Note During TV output, the number of images displayed on the TV in the index image display varies depending on your TV's screen size.
About the information display 4 Setting information Icons Meaning Protect indication Associated file indication (Displayed when there is an associated file such as a motion file or a miniature e-mail image file.) Displays when you have registered a mark. Icons 5 Image number (folder-file number) This is displayed if the image is DCF compliant. If the image does not comply with DCF, the first 10 characters of its file name are displayed.
Advanced operations Enjoying a slideshow You can display images stored in the internal memory or on a memory card, one after another, automatically. When you turn on the photo frame, the slideshow plays continuously from the previous play. 1 Press VIEW MODE. Changing the settings of the slideshow 1 The menu is displayed. 2 Select Press B/b to select the (Settings) tab. The settings screen is displayed. 3 The view mode screen is displayed. 2 Press MENU.
• When the screen is too bright, it may make you feel nauseous. Be careful that you do not make the brightness settings too bright when you use the photo frame. Tip You can also use the VIEW MODE button on the photo frame.
*: Factory default settings Item Setting Description Slideshow Settings Interval Set a value from 3 sec., 7 sec.*, 20 sec., 1 min., 5 min., 30 min., 1 hour, 3 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours for the interval between images. Note An image may not switch at the intervals you set on the menu, depending on the style of the slideshow, color effect, or image size.
Refresh mode You can use the photo frame as a digital album, saving important images in the internal memory. Tip In [Image file size] of the menu, you can preset whether to optimize the size of images or save images as is, without compressing them, when you save them to the internal memory (page 61). When [Image file size] is set to [Album], up to approx. 2,000 images (with the DPF-V800/V1000), or approx. 4,000 images (with the DPF-X800/X1000) can be added to the album.
1 Press B/b/v/V to select the image to Slideshow display add to the album and then press .A check mark will be attached to the check box of each selected image. Repeat this operation to add multiple images at the same time. Index image display 2 Press v/V to select [Add this image], [Selected images] or [Add all images] and then press . To cancel the selection, select images to cancel and then press to delete the check mark in the check box. 2 Press MENU.
6 Press when the confirmation screen is displayed. Exporting an image Notes • Images in the internal memory cannot be added to the album. • Do not turn off the power, remove the memory card, or disconnect the external device while an image is being added. Doing so may damage the photo frame or memory card, or damage the data. You can export the images in the internal memory to a memory card or external device. 1 The menu is displayed. Tips 2 Press B/b to select the tab.
5 Specify the image to export from the image list. 7 About the image list During a search: Displays all the images applicable to the criteria used for the search. Other than during a search: Displays the image list of the album on the screen. Refer to “Searching for an image (Filtering)” (page 44). 1 Press B/b/v/V to select the image you want to export and then press .A check mark will be attached to the check box of each selected image. Repeat this operation to export multiple images at the same time.
To cancel the selection, select images to cancel and then press to delete the check mark in the check box. 2 Press MENU. The delete confirmation screen is displayed. Deleting an image 1 Press MENU when an image is displayed on the screen. The menu is displayed. 2 Press B/b to select the tab. 6 (Editing) The screen used for editing is displayed. 3 4 7 Specify the image to delete from the image list.
Tips • You can also use the MENU button on the photo frame. • You can enlarge or reduce the image when you select the index image display. Registering a mark You can produce a slideshow only with images which have been selected beforehand and have been marked. You can easily check for images with marks using the index image display or single view mode. 1 Press MENU when an image is displayed on the screen. The menu is displayed. 2 Press B/b to select the tab.
to the check box of all the images. Go to step 7. 6 Specify the image to which you want to attach a mark from the image list. About the image list 7 Note A mark is saved only when it is registered with an image in the internal memory. A mark registered with an image on a memory card or an external device is removed when the power is turned off, or if you change the device being displayed. Tips • You can select a mark from among 3 types. • You can also use the MENU button on the photo frame.
Searching for an image (Filtering) You can search for an image which is stored in internal memory or on a memory card. You can filter an image using various criteria, such as the event, the folder in which the image is saved, the orientation of the image or mark, etc. 1 Press MENU when an image is displayed on the screen. The menu is displayed. 2 Press B/b to select the tab. (Editing) The screen used for editing is displayed.
Specifying the playback device You can specify the memory card or external device to be displayed. 1 Press MENU. The menu is displayed. 2 Press B/b to select the device) tab. (Select The screen used for selecting a device is displayed. Insert the device at this point during the procedure if the device you want to use cannot be selected. 3 What is Auto Touch-up? Auto Touch-up is a feature for performing the following six corrections automatically at the same time.
4 Press v/V to select the method used to save the image. If you select [Save as new image], the image is saved as a new image. When you select [Overwrite], the image is overwritten. A confirmation screen is displayed when you select [Overwrite]. Go to step 7. 5 Tip To perform this operation from the menu, press MENU on the remote control and then press v/V to select [Auto Touch-up] from (Editing) and then press . The automatic red-eye correction of this photo frame uses the technology of FotoNation Inc.
Adjusting the image size and position Enlarging/reducing an image You can enlarge or reduce an image in single view mode. 1 To enlarge an image, press (zoom in) on the remote control. To reduce an enlarged image, press (zoom out). About crop and save • The screen currently displayed is saved as it was trimmed after you press B/b/v/V to move the enlarged image and then press the MENU button.
Tips • For an internal memory image, image rotation data will be retained even after the power is turned off. • You can rotate the image of the index image display. Using the CreativeEdit function You can enjoy decorated images using the CreativeEdit function. 1 Press MENU. The menu is displayed. 2 Press B/b to select the tab. (Editing) The screen used for editing is displayed. 3 Press v/V to select [CreativeEdit] and then press . The screen used for CreativeEdit is displayed.
4 Select an image. Items When you select a template with multiple images, repeat the procedures below to select an image for each area. / Procedures Zooms an image in or out. Move the image with B/b/ v/V, and then press . Image area Rotates an image 90° clockwise. Adjusts for backlit, out-offocus, or the red-eye phenomenon automatically. (page 60) 6 The selected image is added to the image area. • To add an image for another image area, repeat steps 4 and 5.
Items Procedures Select the desired stamp with B/b/v/V, and then press . Saves the edited image on a memory card, external device, or in internal memory. x Superimposing characters 1 Press v/V to select [Keyboard] after selecting (Text) using B/b, and then press . The keyboard is displayed. Finishes the making Scrapbook. x Superimposing a stamp 1 Press B/b to select (Stamp) and then press . The window used for selecting a stamp is displayed. 2 Press B/b/v/V to select a desired stamp and then press .
3 Select a font. Press B/b/v/V to select [FONT] and then press repeatedly until the desired font appears. You can select from 5 fonts: Gothic, rounded Gothic, Italic, rounded Italic, and hand-writing-style. Making a Calendar 1 From the CreativeEdit menu (page 48), press B/b/v/V to select (Calendar) and then press . The window used for selecting the calendar template, is displayed. 2 Press B/b/v/V to select the desired template, and then press . A preview of the selected template is displayed.
5 Set the calendar. 1 Press B/b/v/V to select the calendar area and press . The calendar setting window is displayed. Item Settings/Procedures 2 Press B/b/v/V to select a desired stamp, and press . The calendar is displayed. 3 Press B/b/v/V to select a 2 Press v/V to select the item that you want to set, and then press . Item Settings/Procedures Start M/Y Set the first month and the year starting the calendar. Press B/b to select the month or year and press v/V to set the number. Press .
Superimposing a message on an image Tip To superimpose handwritten characters or an illustration, draw them with a black ink pen on a sheet of white paper, shoot them with a digital camera, and save the image on a memory card. 3 Superimpose a handwritten or a standard format message over the background image. x To superimpose a handwritten message 1 Press B/b to select (Text), then press .
4 If necessary, trim the image. When you do not want to trim an image, press . To specify the trimmed portion trimming Press B/b/v/V to select tool, and press . Press B/b/v/V to move the cursor to the position that you want to specify as the beginning point of the trimmed area, then press . Repeat the same procedures to specify the ending point of the trimmed area. The color selection window is displayed. 5 Press B/b/v/V to select the desired color and then press .
Adding a frame 1 Making layout panels From the CreativeEdit menu (page 48), press B/b/v/V to select (Frame) and then press . The Frame templates are displayed. You can select the layout of the photo displaying as follows. • 2 panels, 4 panels, 9 panels, 13 panels, 16 panels 1 From the CreativeEdit menu (page 48), press B/b/v/V to select (Layout Print) and then press . The Layout Print templates are displayed. Press B/b/v/V to select the desired frame, then press . The index view is displayed.
Changing the settings of the auto power on/off function 5 Set the time setting. [Simple] The timer function to turn the photo frame on/ off automatically can be set. Main power needs to be switched ON for this function. 1 Press MENU. The menu is displayed. 2 Press B/b to select the (Settings) tab. The settings screen is displayed. 3 Press v/V to select [Auto power ON/ OFF] and press . The screen used for setting a value for [Auto power ON/OFF] is displayed.
zone changes to gray, after you select the blue time zone and then press . The power supply of the photo frame is turned off while it is in the gray time zone. Tip The power is turned off automatically at the time you set for [Auto power OFF] when you are using the photo frame. The power is turned on automatically at the time you set for [Auto power ON] during the standby mode. 2 Press B/b/v/V to select [OK]. Using the alarm function You can use the photo frame as an alarm clock.
Setting the time to be alarmed 1 2 Press MENU. You can change the following settings. The menu is displayed. • • • • • • Press B/b to select the (Settings) tab. The settings screen is displayed. 3 Changing the settings Press v/V to select [Alarm Setting] and press . Slideshow Settings Image Quality Alarm Setting Auto power ON/OFF Date/time settings General Settings (Listing Order, Sony logo ON/OFF etc,.) • Language setting • Initialize Setting procedure 1 4 Press MENU. The menu is displayed.
3 Press v/V to select the item you want to change and then press . The setting screen of the selected item is displayed. Tip You can also use the MENU button on the photo frame. For example, when [Slideshow Settings] is selected. Press v/V to select the item you want to change and then press Advanced operations 4 . This enables you to set each of the items (page 60). Note When the photo frame is, for instance, displaying a slideshow, some settings of some items cannot be changed.
Items to set *: Factory default settings Item Setting Slideshow Settings Refer to “Enjoying a slideshow” (page 34). Image Quality Picture mode AUTO TOUCH-UP Setting Description Portrait Expresses the image with the contrast and natural color. Standard* Expresses the image impressively and with enhanced color. Vivid Expresses the image more vividly using high chroma saturation and sharpness. Red-eye Correction Sets the red-eye correction setting. You can select the setting from [ON*] or [OFF].
*: Factory default settings Item Setting Description Auto power ON/OFF Setup method Advanced* Sets the auto power ON/OFF function according to a day of the week by one hour units. Simple Sets the auto power ON/OFF function finely in one minute increments. Date/time settings Sets the date, time, first day of a week, etc. (.page 24) General Settings Listing Order Number Order* Displays images in order of file name. Shoot. Date Displays images in order of shooting date.
*: Factory default settings Item Setting Language setting Sets the display language on the LCD screen. Japanese, English*, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Dutch, Portuguese, Arabic, Persian, Hungarian, Polish, Czech, Thai, Greek, Turkish, Malay, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish Description Note Default language setting may vary in some regions. Initialize Format internal memory You can format the internal memory.
Connecting to a high definition TV to view images 3 Connect the HDMI OUT connector (A type connector) of the photo frame and the HDMI input connector of the TV. Connecting to a high definition TV The photo frame is capable of HDMI output. If you connect the photo frame to a TV with an HDMI input, you can display images in higher definition on the TV. The photo frame supports “PhotoTV HD”.
Notes • Operation is not guaranteed with all TVs. • If you connect a TV, the LCD screen of the photo frame turns off. • If [Control for HDMI] is set to off in the TV settings, the input is not changed automatically. The setting method differs depending on the TV. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. • If you are using a TV that does not support control for HDMI or the input is not switched automatically, change the TV’s input manually.
Note With the TV remote control, you cannot perform the following operations: • Zooming in/Zooming out • Crop and save • Add to album/Export/Marking/Delete On control for HDMI The “BRAVIA Sync” is a name of a feature of Sony products that uses the HDMI control signals and enables you to control linked operations of a “BRAVIA Sync”-ready product from a BRAVIA control unit.
Operating an external device connected to the photo frame You can connect a mass-storage-complaint digital camera, a USB memory device, a photo storage device, or other external device to the photo frame and display an image directly from the external device. Notes • We cannot guarantee connection with all types of mass storage devices. • The playback device will be switched to the external device if you connect the external device to the EXT INTERFACE jack during playback the internal memory.
Using an external device (with Bluetooth) Transferring images using Bluetooth You can connect a Bluetooth adaptor (optional) to the EXT INTERFACE connector of the photo frame and transfer images from a Bluetooth compatible mobile phone or other device. The transferred images are saved in internal memory. 1 2 3 Connect the photo frame to the AC power source. (.page 19) Turn the photo frame to ON. (.page 23) Connect the Bluetooth adaptor (optional) to the EXT INTERFACE connector.
– When there is an obstacle between the product and the mobile phone or other product such as a human body, metal objects, or a wall. Bluetooth compatible mobile phone To select the photo frame from a Bluetooth-compliant device, select “Sony DPF-X1000 ##,” “Sony DPF-X800 ##,” “Sony DPF-V1000 ##,” or “Sony DPFV800 ##.” (“##” stands for the two figures from the right of the address displayed in [System Information].) When input of Passkey* is required Input “0000.
Using an external device (with a computer) Connecting to a computer You can connect to a computer to view and copy images from the internal memory of the photo frame to the computer, and copy images from the computer to the photo frame. System requirements To connect a computer to the picture frame, your computer must satisfy the following recommended system requirements. Connecting to a computer to exchange images Note This section shows an example for a connection for Windows Vista.
4 When the [AutoPlay] window appears on the computer display, click [Open folder to view files]. If the [AutoPlay] window does not appear, click [Computer (My Computer)] in the Start menu, and then open the removable disc. 5 Move the cursor in this window and right click, and then click [New] [Folder]. Name this new folder. In this manual, the folder name “sony” is used as an example. fewer images may be able to be saved to the internal memory of the photo frame.
Error messages If an error message appears If an error occurs, one of the following error messages may be displayed on the LCD screen of the photo frame. Follow the corresponding solution below to solve the problem. Error message Meaning/Solutions No Memory Stick. / No CompactFlash card. / No SD Memory Card. / No xD-Picture Card. / No External Device. • A memory card is not inserted in a slot. Or, an external device is not connected to the EXT INTERFACE connector.
Error message Meaning/Solutions Error reading the Memory Stick. / • An error has occurred. If this error message is displayed Error reading the CompactFlash frequently, check the status of the memory card or external card. / Error reading the SD device with a device other than the photo frame. Memory Card. / Error reading the • In the case of an external device: xD-Picture Card. / Error reading The external device may be write-protected. Cancel the the internal memory.
Troubleshooting If trouble occurs Before submitting the photo frame for repair, try using the following guidance to solve the problem. If the problem persists, consult with your Sony dealer or Sony service facilities. Power supply Symptom Check item Cause/Solutions The power cannot be turned on. • Is the AC power plug inserted correctly? c Insert the power plug properly.
Symptom Check item Cause/Solutions Some images are not displayed. • Are the images displayed in the index view? c If the image is displayed in the index view but cannot be displayed as single image, the image file may be damaged even though its thumbnail preview data is fine. c A file that is not compatible with DCF may not be able to be displayed with the photo frame, even if it can be displayed with a computer.
Symptom Check item The file name is not displayed properly. • Did you rename the file with c If you named or renamed the file on your a computer or other device? computer and the file name includes characters other than alphanumeric characters, the file name may not be able to be displayed properly on the photo frame. Also, for a file created on a computer or other device, a maximum of ten characters from the beginning of the file name can be displayed.
Symptom Check item Cause/Solutions Cannot delete an image. • Is the memory card writeprotected? c Use the device you are using to cancel write-protection and try deleting again. • Is the write-protect switch of c Slide the write-protect switch to the the memory card in the enable position. [LOCK] position? • Are you using a “Memory Stick-ROM”? c It is not possible to delete an image from or format a “Memory Stick-ROM”.
Remote control Symptom Check item Cause/Solutions Nothing happens • Is the battery inserted in the even if you operate remote control properly? the remote control. — • Is there a protective sheet inserted? c Replace the battery. (.page 16) c Insert a battery. (.page 16) c Insert a battery in the proper orientation. (.page 16) c Point the top end of the remote control towards the remote sensor on the photo frame. (.page 16) c Remove any obstruction between the remote control and the remote sensor.
Additional information Precautions Safety • Be careful not to set or drop any heavy objects on the power cord, or to damage the power cord in any way. Never operate this photo frame with a damaged power cord. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the photo frame and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. • Never disassemble the photo frame. • To disconnect the power cord, pull it out by the plug. Never pull the power cord itself.
Restrictions on duplication TV programs, films, video tapes, portraits of other people, or other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized use of such materials may infringe the provisions of the copyright law. Disposing of the photo frame Even if you perform [Format internal memory], the data in the internal memory may not be erased completely. When you dispose of the photo frame, we recommend that you physically destroy the photo frame.
*6 protection technology developed by Sony using authentication and encryption. The photo frame does not support 8 bit parallel data transfer. Notes on use • For the latest information on the “Memory Stick” types that the photo frame supports, see the “Memory Stick” compatibility information on the Sony web site: http://www.memorystick.com/en/support/ support.html (Select the area where you use your photo frame, and then select “Digital Photo Frame” from each area page.
• CompactFlash Memory Card (Type I/ Type II) and CF+Card (Type I/Type II)compatible CompactFlash Card*6 You can also use the Smart Media card by using a commercially available CompactFlash card adaptor*7. However, we do not guarantee proper operations for all types of CompactFlash cards. *6 *7 Use a CompactFlash card with a power specification of 3.3V or 3.3V/5V. You cannot use a type for 3V or 5V only. Do not insert other types of CompactFlash card into the photo frame’s insertion slot.
Specifications x Photo frame LCD screen LCD panel: DPF-X1000: 10.2 inches, TFT active matrix DPF-X800: 8.0 inches, TFT active matrix DPF-V1000: 10.2 inches, TFT active matrix DPF-V800: 8.0 inches, TFT active matrix Total number of dots: DPF-X1000: 1,843,200 (1024 × 3(RGB) × 600) dots DPF-X800: 1,152,000 (800 × 3(RGB) × 480) dots DPF-V1000: 1,843,200 (1024 × 3(RGB) × 600) dots DPF-V800: 1,152,000 (800 × 3(RGB) × 480) dots Display aspect ratio 15:9 Effective display area DPF-X1000: 10.0 inches DPF-X800: 7.
Power consumption Model in operation mode including the AC adaptor DPF-X1000, at the maximum load V1000 normal mode* DPF-X800, V800 14.6W 10.1W at the maximum load 9.6W normal mode* 5.6W * The definition of the normal mode is a status which allows the performance of a slideshow using images stored in the internal memory with the default settings without inserting a memory card or connecting an external device.
*4 : Approximate number is shown when the images taken by 2 000 000 pixels equivalent camera are saved. The value may vary depending on the shooting condition. Customer support home page The latest support information is available at the following home page address: http://www.sony.
Index A AC adaptor 19 Accessories 12 Adding to the internal memory 37 Alarm 57, 60 Associated file 33 Auto power ON/OFF 60 Auto power on/off 56 Auto Touch-up 45 B Bluetooth 67 C D Date/time settings 24, 61 DC IN 8.
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