Kodak EasyShare P720 digital frame Extended user guide www.kodak.com For help with your picture frame, www.kodak.
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Product features Front View 3 1 LCD screen 2 Touch border (tap/slide) 3 Touch border (tap only) 4 Raised guide 4 To use the touch border, see page 3. 1 2 Back/Side View 4 1 5 6 2 7 3 8 1 Power button 5 Reset button 2 Stand attachment slot 6 USB connector (to camera/USB device) 3 Frame stand (see page 1) 7 Memory card slot - SD/SDHC 4 Memory card slot - SD/SDHC, MS, xD, 8 MMC (see page 5) www.kodak.
Table of contents 1 1 Getting started ......................................................................................1 Setting up your frame.................................................................................... 1 Turning on your frame................................................................................... 2 Using your frame’s touch border.................................................................... 3 Setting your language .............................................
Table of contents Learning more about your frame.................................................................. 22 4 Troubleshooting and support ..............................................................23 Picture frame problems ............................................................................... 23 Screen messages......................................................................................... 25 5 Appendix .......................................................................
1 Getting started Welcome to your Kodak EasyShare P720 digital frame. Viewing your pictures couldn’t be simpler! Setting up your frame Attaching the frame stand Your frame displays pictures in landscape orientation, see page 6. orientation. To change to portrait Tab Slot 1 Make sure the tab is secure in the slot. www.kodak.
Getting started Attaching the power cable CAUTION: Do not use this power cable with other devices, including digital cameras. Your power cable may look different from the one pictured. Use the plug that accommodates your type of power outlet. 1 2 Turning on your frame Power button - press and hold (for about 2 seconds), then release www.kodak.
Getting started Using your frame’s touch border Touch at the bottom (tap/slide) or right (tap only) border to find/highlight menu items or pictures. Press OK to select them. NOTE: The screen is not touch-sensitive. Do not touch. CAUTION: Only use your finger to touch the borders. Using sharp or metal objects may damage the border or screen. On the side border, tap between the icons and the raised guide.
Getting started Setting your language The language screen appears the first time you turn on your frame. ■ Slide or tap below slider arrows to find your language, then tap OK. To change the language at a later time: 2 ■ Tap (Home) → (Settings) → Language. The language screen appears. Slide to find your language, then tap OK. 1 Enjoying your pictures immediately! NOTE: If the software installation screen appears, dismiss it and start playing a slide show immediately.
Getting started Inserting a memory card To insert a card, push the card firmly into the slot until it stops. To remove a card from: top card slot - push in the card to release it side card slot - pull out the card CAUTION: Insert a micro or mini memory card in an adapter first, or the card will get stuck in your frame.
Getting started Turning off your frame ■ Standby mode—Press and hold the power button (for about 2 seconds), then release. ■ Power off—Unplug the power cable. Changing your frame orientation Your frame is set up to display pictures in landscape orientation. You can turn the stand to change it to portrait but you must also change the setting. Change the stand position: ■ Remove the stand, turn it 90 °, and replace as shown (see page 1). Change the setting: 1 Tap (Home) → 2 Slide to highlight OK.
Getting started Mounting your frame on the wall Use wall-anchoring hardware (not included) to anchor your frame securely to your wall. Clip (use to reroute and secure power cable) Power cable Wall mounting holes To change to portrait , turn your frame 90° and use the wall mounting holes at the top. 7 www.kodak.
2 Viewing pictures Accessing your pictures Tap Home to access pictures from your memory card and all connected devices (see page 5). Use the touch borders to make your selections (see page 3). 1 Tap (Home). All connected sources and the Settings icon are displayed. 2 Slide to highlight a picture source, then: ■ Tap (Slide show) to start a slide show. OR Tap OK to view thumbnails. Picture sources and settings icons: ■ Memory card—appears when you insert a card (page 5).
Viewing pictures Running a slide show There are two ways to start a slide show on your frame: ■ Turn on the frame, then insert a card or connect a USB device—a new slide show starts automatically, replacing a currently running slide show or single view picture. ■ Select a picture in thumbnails (multi-up) view or select a picture source on the Home screen, then tap (Slide show). Other slide show information – A slide show plays continuously until you stop it or turn off the frame.
Viewing pictures Viewing a single picture ■ To view a single, full-screen picture, highlight it in thumbnails view, then tap OK. ■ To magnify a picture up to 8X, tap (Menu), then tap (Zoom). Slide from left to right under the zoom bar. To view other parts of the picture, tap . To return to 1X, slide from right to left. ■ To rotate a picture, tap (Menu), then tap (Rotate).
Viewing pictures Copying pictures Copy pictures from your current viewing location to other connected devices (see page 5). CAUTION: Removing a card or disconnecting a device while copying may damage your card, pictures, or device. 1 Highlight a picture to copy: In thumbnails view, slide or tap below the slider arrows to find a picture; or, display a picture in single view (see page 10). 2 Tap (Menu). 3 Tap (Copy), then OK. 4 Tap the available destination you want to copy to, then tap OK.
Viewing pictures Copying from your computer Drag and drop pictures easily from your computer to a memory card (or other removable USB device, like a flash drive), then insert the card into your frame and play a slide show right away. 1 Install the software that came with your frame (see page 21). 2 Insert a memory card into your computer or connected card reader. Or insert a removable USB device into the computer’s USB port.
Viewing pictures 6 In the Viewer pane, select the pictures you want to copy, then drag and drop them to the copy location (memory card or USB device) in the Drag and Drop Zone. The pictures are copied to the memory card or USB device. 7 Remove the card or USB device from your computer. Insert the card into your frame’s card slot (see page 5), or connect the USB device (see page 5). A slide show begins. NOTE: To maintain the slide show order during playback, see page 10 and select Filename, A to Z.
Viewing pictures My Collection Select pictures here (Viewer pane) Drag and drop here (Picture tray) 4 Click My Collection, then select the pictures in the Viewer pane. Drag and drop them into the Picture tray. 5 In the menu bar, select File → Copy to. 6 Browse to the location to which you are copying. The memory card, card reader, and USB device appear as removable drives. 7 Select Best For Picture Frame to resize the pictures you are copying.
Viewing pictures Deleting pictures CAUTION: Removing a card or disconnecting a device while deleting may damage your card, pictures, or device. 1 Highlight a picture to delete: In thumbnails view, slide or tap below the slider arrows to find a picture; or, display a picture in single view (see page 10). 2 Tap (Menu). 3 Tap (Delete), then tap OK 4 Tap Yes to confirm. The picture is deleted. 5 Tap (Close) to close the menu. To delete multiple pictures, see page 15.
Viewing pictures Select/Unselect all Select all ■ In thumbnails view (page 9), tap All). (Select Unselect all ■ www.kodak.com/go/support To remove all check marks, tap Unselect All.
3 Doing more Changing frame settings The options in the Settings menu let you customize and configure your frame. 1 Tap (Home), then (Settings). 2 Slide or tap below the slider arrows to highlight a setting, then tap OK. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Tap OK to accept your selections. 4 Tap (Back) to exit. Settings menus Setting Options Upgrade firmware Upgrade firmware—load the latest version of firmware on This option is only displayed if your frame (page 20). the upgrade file (.
Doing more Setting Options Viewing options Slide duration—specify how long each picture is displayed in a slide show, from 3 seconds to 1 hour. (The default is 5 seconds.) Frame orientation—Display your frame in landscape (default) or portrait orientation. Transitions—specify the transition style between pictures in a slide show. See screen for options. The default is Random. Shuffle—plays the images in random order. Screen Fit or Fill— Fit entire image (default). Show the entire picture.
Doing more Setting the clock and timer Manually setting the clock 1 Tap (Home), then (Settings). 2 Highlight Clock and timer, then tap OK. 3 Highlight Set time, then tap OK. 4 Slide to set the hour. Tap the right arrow to highlight the next setting (minutes), then slide to adjust it. 5 Tap OK to accept your changes. Setting automatic on/off Set your frame to turn on and off at a specified time every day. NOTE: Set the clock before enabling auto on/off. 1 Tap (Home), then (Settings).
Doing more Upgrading your firmware Firmware is the software that runs on your frame. To check for the latest version, visit www.kodak.com/go/digitalframedownloads. Download the firmware to your computer, then upgrade your frame: 1 On your computer, go to www.kodak.com/go/digitalframedownloads. 2 Follow the screen directions to download the frame firmware to your computer. 3 Copy the IMG file to a memory card or USB flash drive, then insert into the frame. See page 12 for copying files.
Doing more Installing the software Follow these directions to install the software CD that was packaged with your frame. The CD contains the Kodak EasyShare software and the Kodak EasyShare digital display software. While these software applications work well independently, both applications work together for the best experience when working with your pictures (see page 12).
Doing more Customizing your frame For a custom look, remove the adhesive matte (included) from its liner, align it carefully, then attach it to your frame. When you are not using the matte, reapply it to the liner and store in a plastic bag to keep the adhesive backing clean. Maintaining your frame and mattes IMPORTANT: Always disconnect the power before cleaning. Do not use water, cleaning solutions, or other adhesives on the frame or any of its parts.
4 Troubleshooting and support For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/digitalframesupport and select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs. Picture frame problems If... Try one or more of the following Frame does not turn on. ■ Make sure the power cable that was included with your frame is connected securely (see page 2). ■ Unplug the power cable from the frame. Wait 5 seconds, then reconnect the cable. ■ Press and hold the power button (for about 2 seconds), then release.
Troubleshooting and support If... Try one or more of the following Frame freezes up. ■ Unplug the power cable from the frame. Wait 5 seconds, then reconnect the cable. Press and hold the power button (for about 2 seconds), then release. ■ Use a paper clip or other slim object to press the recessed reset button on the back of the frame (see page i). ■ Make sure you Enabled the on/off setting after you set the times, You set automatic then press OK (not Back). See page 19.
Troubleshooting and support Screen messages Screen message Try one or more of the following Create file failed. The device (memory card, USB drive, camera, etc.) you are trying to copy to is protected. ■ See your device documentation to remove write protection. ■ Insert or connect a different device. Write failed. Select another location. The frame was unable to copy the picture. ■ Insert a different card or device (page 5). Unable to create file.
Troubleshooting and support Screen message Try one or more of the following Error attempting to open file or directory. ■ Unplug the power cable from the frame. Wait 5 Error duplicate filename. Error occurred while closing a file. seconds, then reconnect the cable. Press and hold the power button (for about 2 seconds), then release. If the problem persists, contact customer support help, at www.kodak.com/go/digitalframesupport. Error invalid filename Error reading from file. Error writing from file.
5 Appendix Digital frame specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/digitalframesupport. Kodak EasyShare P720 digital frame Color display 17.8 cm (7 in.) diagonal analog LCD, 480 x 234 pixels, 16:9 aspect ratio, 154 x 87 mm (6.1 x 3.4 in.) viewable area Internal memory None Power 110V AC adapter with integrated plug, model MPA-05015A (US) 110 - 240V AC adapter, model MPA-05015 (WW) Picture formats JPEG, EXIF 2.
Appendix Important safety instructions CAUTION: Do not disassemble this product; there are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Do not expose this product to liquid, moisture, or extreme temperatures. The use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified herein may result in exposure to shock and/or electrical or mechanical hazards. If the LCD breaks, do not touch the glass or liquid. Contact Kodak customer support.
Appendix Limited warranty Kodak warrants Kodak consumer electronic products and accessories (“Products”), excluding batteries, to be free from malfunctions and defects in both materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Retain the original dated sales receipt. Proof of the date of purchase will be required with any request for warranty repair. Limited warranty coverage Warranty service is only available from within the country where the Products were originally purchased.
Appendix merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In the event that the exclusion of any implied warranty is ineffective under the law, the duration of the implied warranty will be one year from the purchase date or such longer period as required by law. The option of repair, replacement, or refund is Kodak's only obligation. Kodak will not be responsible for any special, consequential or incidental damages resulting from the sale, purchase, or use of this product regardless of the cause.
Appendix FCC compliance and advisory Kodak EasyShare P720 digital frame This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Appendix CE Hereby, Eastman Kodak Company declares that this Kodak product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Canadian DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance—This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Observation des normes-Classe B—Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Appendix Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 China RoHS 33 www.kodak.
Appendix Korean Class B ITE Licensing Supply of this product does not convey a license nor imply any right to distribute content created with this product in revenue-generating broadcast systems (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or other distribution channels), streaming applications (via Internet, intranets and/or other networks), other content distribution systems (pay-audio or audio-on-demand applications and the like) or on physical media (compact discs, digital versatile discs, semiconductor chips,
1 Index A about, frame, 18 appendix, 27 automatic on/off, 18, 19 B battery safety, 28 brightness, screen, 18 button macro/landscape, i C cables USB, connecting, 5 camera, connecting, 5 changing picture locations, 8 clock and timer, setting, 18, 19 copying from EasyShare software, 13 D deleting pictures and videos, 15 displaying slide show, 9 disposal, recycling, 28 E EasyShare software copying pictures from, 13 installing, 21 error messages, 25 35 F firmware checking version, 18 upgrading, 17, 28 flash d
Index loading software, 21 M macro/landscape button, i multi-up view, 9 O on/off, setting auto, 18, 19 orientation setting, 1, 18 P pictures copying from EasyShare software, 13 deleting, 15 location, changing, 8 selecting more than one, 15 viewing, 8 portrait, set orientation, 18 power turning on, 6 R recycling, disposal, 28 regulatory compliance, 31 running slide show, 9 S safety information, 28 screen cleaning, 28 error messages, 25 setting brightness, 18 selecting multiple pictures, 15 serial number, ch
Index V viewing full screen picture, 10 pictures/videos, 8 thumbnails, 9 W warranty, 29 37 www.kodak.
