BT eFrame 1000 User Guide
Welcome to your BT eFrame 1000.
This User Guide provides you with all the information you need to get the most from your BT eFrame 1000. You must first set up your BT eFrame 1000 before you can use it. This doesn’t take long as it is easy to do. Just follow the simple instructions on the next few pages. Need help? If you have any problems using your BT eFrame 1000 please contact the Helpdesk on 0808 100 9889* or email bteframes@staffords.ltd.uk Alternatively, you may find the answer in ‘Help’ at the back of this guide.
In this guide Getting to know your BT eFrame 1000 Front, back and side............................................ 5 Display icons...................................................... 6 Remote control................................................... 7 Using the BT eFrame menu.................................. 7 Getting started Setting up.......................................................... 8 Using BT eFrame 1000 manager Copy photos from your computer.......................
Getting to know your BT eFrame 1000 Front Side Memory card slots USB cable socket Mains power socket Back Speakers Stand lock Stand If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0808 100 9889* or email bteframes@staffords.ltd.
Getting to know your BT eFrame 1000 Top Power Press to switch on or off. LEFT / RIGHT Press to scroll through menu options. UP / DOWN Press to scroll through menu options. OK / Select Press to select the option displayed. Display icons Meanings of the icons that you may sometimes see in the bottom right hand corner of your BT eFrame 10000 screen.
Getting to know your BT eFrame 1000 Remote control Please remove the protective tab covering the battery compartment before use. Power On/Off ABC Press to select functions displayed on the screen. Slideshow Button Press to go to ‘My Photo’. UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT (navigation buttons) Press to navigate to the menu option you want. Vol Decrease volume button. Information Press to display information about your BT eFrame 1000. Music Press to go to ‘My Music’.
Getting started Setting up 1. Set up the eFrame. Loosen the knob on the back of the frame and move the stand to adjust the angle of the display. You can position the stand in portrait or landscape format. Make sure you tighten the knob securely after adjustment. Adjustment knob Stand If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0808 100 9889* or email bteframes@staffords.ltd.
Getting started Plug the mains power adaptor into the side of the BT eFrame, then plug the other end into the wall socket and switch the power on. Only use the cables provided. The Welcome screen is displayed. 2. Set up Wizard On the remote, press to start the Setup Wizard. Follow the on screen prompts If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0808 100 9889* or email bteframes@staffords.ltd.
Getting started 3. Set the time and date The Hour box is highlighted. Press or Press to highlight the Minute box. Press the Minute. to set the hour. or to set Press to highlight and set the Year, Month and Day. Press to Save. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0808 100 9889* or email bteframes@staffords.ltd.
Getting started 4. Scan for wireless networks Press to search for available wireless connections. Alternatively if you already know the details of your wireless connection and prefer to enter manually press the button and follow the on screen instructions. The screen lists all available hubs or routers. The strongest signal is shown at the top. Password protected hubs are indicated by a symbol. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0808 100 9889* or email bteframes@staffords.ltd.
Getting started Scroll or connect to. Press to highlight the hub or router you want to . If you have selected a router that requires you to enter an encryption key or wireless key (one with a locked symbol), you will be prompted to enter that key now. If you use a BT Home Hub or router, then the wireless key is usually shown on the back. Press / / / to select a character and press . When you have entered the full code, scroll to OK on the screen and select .
Getting started Screen shows CONNECTING and then once successful the following screen is shown: Press to display the main menu. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0808 100 9889* or email bteframes@staffords.ltd.
Getting started WARNING 5. Install BT eFrame 1000 Manager software Do not locate your BT eFrame 1000 in Insert the software CD provided into your computer. The program will start automatically. the bathroom or other humid areas. The wizard will then prompt you to install the BT eFrame 1000 Manger from the CD-ROM. The software lets you: • • • • copy photos and music from your PC to your BT eFrame 1000. display photos stored on your PC.
Getting started When you install and run the software you may be prompted with the following screen below. If this happens, just click Unblock. Your BT eFrame 1000 is now ready for use. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0808 100 9889* or email bteframes@staffords.ltd.
Using BT eFrame 1000 Manager Once the BT eFrame 1000 Manager software has been installed, you can use your PC to add new photos or music to your frame. Copy photos from your computer You can copy photos from your computer either wirelessly or via the USB cable connected to your BT eFrame 1000. 1. Click on the BT eFrame 1000 icon to open the BT eFrame 1000 Manager. 2. Click Copy Photos. 3. Click Browse and select the folder or photo you want to copy. Or Drag and drop photos or folders to the screen. 4.
Using BT eFrame 1000 Manager 6. Click Copy. Your BT eFrame 1000 shows the copying progress then displays the picture. 7. Click Cancel to stop copying. Add or remove access to photos from My Computer 1. On your PC, click BT eFrame 1000 Manager. 2. Click on Photos on My Computers. Make sure the box ‘Enable my eFrame to display pictures from my Computers wirelessly’ is ticked. 3. Click on Add, and select the photo folder you want to access. 4.
Using BT eFrame 1000 Manager 1. Click on the BT eFrame 1000 icon to open the BT eFrame 1000 Manager. 2. Click Copy Music. 3. Click Browse and select the folder or track you want to copy. Or Drag and drop tracks or folders to the screen. 4. Click Copy. Your BT eFrame 1000 shows the copying progress then displays the track. Flickr™ RSS feeds RSS stands for “Really Simple Syndication” and enables you to publish your photos online for sharing and downloading to your BT eFrame 1000.
Using BT eFrame 1000 Manager 5. Select the BT eFrame you want to copy to (if you have more than one) by clicking the drop-down box and selecting from the list. 6. Press Update. A progress bar will indicate that the link is succesful. 7. Press Menu to return to main menu. From the BT eFrame 1000 1. Click on Photos from the main menu. 2. Select Flickr™. 3. Press . 4. All of the folders that have been selected in the eFrame 1000 Manager software are shown and when highlighted the folder name is displayed.
Using BT eFrame 1000 Manager Software Update As new features become available, you can receive software upgrades for your BT eFrame 1000. 1. At your computer, click on the BT eFrame 1000 Manager. 2. Click Software Update. You are taken to the BT eFrame update page. Follow the onscreen prompts to update your software. Uninstall You can safely remove your BT eFrame 1000 software from your computer. 1. At your computer, press Start, Control Panel then Add/Remove programs. 2.
Using your BT eFrame 1000 Display the main menu 1. When the BT eFrame 1000 is plugged in and switched on, press on the remote control until the menu appears. Navigating the main menu 1. Scroll 2. Press or to highlight the option you want. . 3. To return to the main menu at any time, press menu appears.
Using your BT eFrame 1000 Photos You can select photos for your slide show from: • Internal Storage You can copy and store photos on the 128Mb internal memory. • Flickr™ This lets you view photos stored in a Flickr™ account. To set up, see BT eFrame 1000 Manager, page 18. • Memory cards Display photos on a memory card inserted into your BT eFrame 1000. • Photos on my computer This lets you view photos stored on your computer. To set up, see BT eFrame 1000 Manager, page 16.
Using your BT eFrame 1000 Select source of photos 1. From the BT eFrame 1000 main menu, highlight Photos and press . 2. Scroll and to select from: Internal Storage If you select Internal storage or a Memory card (this will show as the card inserted, e.g. SD) memory card, all the photos are Flickr™ Photos on my computers 3. Press to select the option you want. 4. Scroll or 5. Press to add the photo or file to your slideshow. to the folder or photo you want. displayed as thumbnails.
Using your BT eFrame 1000 To download photos from your computer, see page 16. To view photos from Flickr™ see page 18. Display photos from a memory card or camera Your BT eFrame 1000 takes SD, MMC, MS Pro and CF memory cards 1. Insert your memory card into the correct slot at the side of your frame. Memory card slots Or Connect the USB cable between your camera and the frame.
Using your BT eFrame 1000 2. Thumbnails of photos are displayed on the left hand side of the screen. 3. To copy each photo to the BT eFrame 1000 memory, scroll or to the photo you want and press on the remote control. 4. To delete the photo from the memory card, press 5. Press . to finish. Delete photos and folders 1. Press to open the main menu. 2. Press to select Photos. 3. Press to select Internal Storage. 4. Scroll or 5. Press to confirm or to the folder or photo you want and press .
Using your BT eFrame 1000 To download tracks from your computer, see Copy Music, page 17. To set default music volume To select the standard volume which tracks are always played at, see Settings and then Music, page 30. Play tracks 1. Press to open the main menu. 2. Scroll to My Music and press 3. Scroll or . to the available options and press . When a track is playing the screen shows the track details: Press to pause playback. Press to stop playback.
Using your BT eFrame 1000 Slideshow Start slideshow 1. Press to open the main menu. 2. Scroll to Slideshow and press . Rotate and zoom images during slideshow 1. While the slide show is running, press . 2. Press to zoom in and out. (When a photo is enlarged, press , or to select the best screen image.) Press to rotate the image anti-clockwise. Press to rotate the image clockwise. Press to display the previous picture. Press to display the next picture.
Using your BT eFrame 1000 Or Press to display the main menu If you do not press any button for 30 seconds, the zoom and rotate button are removed from the screen. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0808 100 9889* or email bteframes@staffords.ltd.
Settings 29 Change the way your BT eFrame 1000 works using options under the Settings menu. My Networks Scan for new wireless connections Find and connect to new BT Home Hubs or compatible routers. 1. Press press to display the main menu, scroll . 2. My Network is highlighted. Press . 3. Available networks are displayed. Scroll you want and press . 4. Press to Settings and until the main menu is displayed. or to the network If required, use the on screen keyboard to enter the details required.
Settings Slide show 1. Press press to display the main menu, scroll . 2. Scroll to Slide Show and press 3. Scroll or to Settings and . to select: Transition Time – Press then or to set the length of time each photo is displayed. Press to select. Transition Effects – Press photo changes. Press or to set the way each to select. Play Order – Press Press then then or to the option you want. to select. The option selected is marked with a ✔. 4.
Settings Volume – Press the volume. Press to display the volume bar. Press or to adjust . Play Options – Press and press . then scroll or to the option you want 4. Press repeatedly to save the settings and return to the main menu. Screen Saver Your BT eFrame 1000 gives you the option of displaying a clock and calendar screensaver showing a small slide show of photos instead of a full screen slide show.
Settings Select Screensaver 1. If necessary, press until the main menu is displayed. 2. Scroll to Settings and press 3. Scroll to Screensaver and press 4. Scroll or Off – Press . . to select from: then Calendar – Press Slide Show – Press until the main menu is displayed. then then until the main menu is displayed. until the main menu is displayed. • When set to Off the screen will remain on whichever menu screen you are on.
Settings Time and Date settings Current time and date 1. The Hour box is highlighted. Press or to set the hour. 2. Press to highlight the Minute box. Press the Minute. or to set 3. Press to highlight and set the Year, Month and Day. 4. Press to Save. British Summer Time When set to On, your BT eFrame 1000 will automatically adjust the time setting for BST. 1. Scroll or to On or Off and press 2. Press to return to the main menu. .
Settings Sleep setup Set your BT eFrame 1000 to switch on and off at specific times. 1. Press press to display the main menu, scroll . 2. Scroll to Time and Date and press 3. Scroll to Sleep Setup and press 4. To switch sleep function on, press Enable Sleep. to Settings and . . or to tick the box 5. Press and to highlight the Wake Up or Shut Down hour or minute boxes then press or to set the time. 6. When you have set the time, press menu level. 7.
Settings Brightness Adjust the brightness of the screen to suit different lighting conditions. 1. Press press 2. Scroll to display the main menu, scroll . to Brightness and press 3. Scroll or to confirm. to Settings and . to the brightness level you want. Press 4. Press repeatedly to save the settings and return to the main menu. After 30 seconds, the slide show will begin. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0808 100 9889* or email bteframes@staffords.ltd.
Settings Frame name Name your BT eFrame Make your BT eFrame 1000 easy to recognise when it is displayed on another device such as your computer. This is especially useful if you have more than one frame. 1. Press press to display the main menu, scroll 2. Scroll to Frame Name and press 3. Press / / / to Settings and . to select a character and press . 4. When the name is complete scroll to OK on the screen and press on the remote. 5. Press to return to the main menu.
Settings Information Display details about your BT eFrame 1000. 1. Press press to display the main menu, scroll 2. Scroll to Information and press to Settings and . 3. Press to return to the main menu. After 30 seconds the slide show will begin. Copy Copy photos or music tracks between a memory card and the internal memory. 1. Press press to display the main menu, scroll 2. Scroll to Copy and press 3. Press to display the list of available files. to Settings and .
Settings 4. Scroll or to the one you want and press to begin copying 5. Press to return to the main menu. After 30 seconds the slide show will begin. Settings reset Settings reset This will reset your BT eFrame 1000 to its original settings. 1. On the remote control, press 2. Scroll to Settings and press 3. Scroll or 4. Press to confirm or until the main menu is displayed. . to Settings Reset and press to cancel.
Help 39 How many pictures will my BT eFrame 1000 hold? What media formats can I display? This varies, depending on the file size of each picture and the capacity of the memory card you are using. Your BT Digital Photo Frame supports the JPEG format loaded from your digital camera. It may not read all images downloaded from the internet. Your BT eFrame has an internal memory of 128MB.
General information Safety information • Handle your product with care. • Avoid touching the LCD screen as skin oils can be difficult to remove. • Place your digital frame on a stable, level surface. • Do not expose to direct sunlight or high temperatures. • Do not submerge any part of your product in water and do not use it in damp or humid conditions, such as bathrooms. • Only use the power adaptor supplied (item code 038349).
General information Guarantee R&TTE Directive & Declaration Your BT eFrame is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. of Conformity Subject to the terms listed below, the guarantee will provide for the repair of, or at BT’s or its agent’s discretion, the option to replace the BT eFrame or any component thereof, which is identified as faulty or below standard, or as a result of inferior workmanship or materials.
General information Technical information Unit Size 95 x 195 x 240mm Display Area 8" TFT LCD Resolution 800 x 600 A.C. Adapter AC110—240V (50HZ—60HZ) Unit Input Voltage 12VDC@1.5A Operating Temperature 0ºC - 50ºC Weight 795 gms Formats JPEG Media SD, MMC, MS Pro and CF memory cards Maximum no. of Images varies, depending on image file size Default Start Mode Auto Slide Show If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0808 100 9889* or email bteframes@staffords.ltd.
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