KODAK EASYSHARE Digital Frames Extended user guide P730/P730m/P736 www.kodak.com For help with your digital frame, www.kodak.
Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2009 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, and Perfect Touch are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company.
Product features Front View 1 2 3 1 LCD screen Quick Touch Border: 2 Side touch lights—tap only 3 Bottom touch lights—slide between or tap arrows NOTE: When your hand is within 1 - 3 inches (2.5 - 7.6 cm) of the borders, the lights turn on and indicate where to touch. Tap a light on the right border to see the screen icons. To use the Quick Touch Border, see page 4. www.kodak.
Back/side View 1 2 3 4 10 5 9 6 8 7 1 Mode button 6 Wall mounting holes (3) - P730, P730m only 2 Power button 7 DC In 5V power connector 3 USB connector 8 Frame stand (see page 1) 4 Memory card slot - SD/MMC/xD/MS 9 Security lock slot 5 Memory card slot - MS/MS Pro Duo ii 10 Stand attachment slot www.kodak.
Table of contents 1 1 Getting started ......................................................................................1 Setting up your frame.................................................................................... 1 Navigating using the Quick Touch Border ...................................................... 4 Setting your language ................................................................................... 6 Setting the clock, energy saver, and timer.............................
Table of contents Maintaining your frame............................................................................... 31 Learning more about your frame.................................................................. 31 5 Troubleshooting and support ..............................................................32 Picture frame problems ............................................................................... 32 Screen messages.......................................................................
1 Getting started Welcome to your KODAK EASYSHARE Digital Frame. Viewing and sharing your pictures couldn’t be simpler! Setting up your frame Attaching the stand Tab Snap the stand into the slot in the back of the frame. Make sure the tab is secure in the slot. Slot Your frame displays pictures in landscape orientation orientation , see page 29. www.kodak.com/go/support .
Getting started Attaching the power cable CAUTION: Do not use this power cable with other devices, including digital cameras. 1 2 Your power cable may look different from the one pictured. Use the plug that accommodates your type of power outlet. 2 www.kodak.
Getting started Turning your frame on and off Power button - press and hold (for about 2 seconds), then release With the power cable still plugged in, your frame retains information (like the time) if you turn it off. www.kodak.
Getting started Navigating using the Quick Touch Border IMPORTANT: The display screen is not touch-sensitive. Do not touch it. Instead, tap the lights on the right and bottom borders. Right border Tap lights Right border icons Menu Play Up Down Move through the menus and thumbnail rows OK or Bottom Hover within 1 - 3 inches (2.5 - 7.6 cm) of any border to turn on the lights.
Getting started Tapping on the right border ■ Tap the light next to an icon to select it. Icons change color when they are selected. ■ Tap the lights next to the up/down arrows move up or down through menus or rows of thumbnails. ■ Tap the light next to OK or select the highlighted item.
Getting started Setting your language The language screen appears the first time you turn on your frame. Tap arrows ■ Tap the light next to an up/down arrow to highlight your language, then tap the OK light. To change the language at a later time: ■ Tap (Menu). Tap the down arrow to highlight (Settings); tap the down arrow to highlight Language, then tap OK. The language screen appears. OK ■ Tap an up/down arrow to highlight your language, then tap OK. To use the Quick Touch Border, see page 4.
Getting started 3 Set the clock. Tap the down arrow to highlight Clock, then slide or tap between the left/right arrow lights to select the current time (based on a 24-hour clock). 4 Set the date. Tap the down arrow to highlight Year/Month/Day, then slide or tap between the left/right arrow lights to select the current date (three separate settings). Slide between the arrow lights. Press and hold to move quickly through the time and date settings. 5 Set Energy saver.
Getting started c Tap the down arrow to highlight Turn Frame Off At, then slide or tap between the left/right arrow lights to select the Off time (based on a 24-hour clock). 7 Tap OK to save your selections. If your frame loses power (for more than 12 hours), the clock time returns to the factory setting and the automatic on/off times, if set, are disabled. To reset the clock and re-enable your on/off times, see Resetting the clock after losing power, page 33.
Getting started Connecting a USB device Supported USB devices include a flash drive, card reader, hard drive, etc. USB devices and cables are sold separately. www.kodak.
2 Viewing pictures View pictures from your frame’s internal memory or any connected picture source (memory card, USB device). Enjoying your pictures immediately! To view your pictures or play a slide show, insert a memory card or other USB device (see page 8). Your pictures play automatically. NOTE: Your frame may have pre-loaded pictures, which start playing if you do not insert a memory card or USB device with your own pictures. You cannot delete the pre-loaded pictures. 10 www.kodak.
Viewing pictures Viewing your pictures View your pictures from the frame’s internal memory or any connected picture source. Tap arrows 1 Tap (Menu), then tap (Pictures). All connected sources and internal memory are listed. 2 Tap an up/down arrow source, then: OK to highlight a picture ■ Tap (Play) to start a slide show of the pictures in the highlighted source. ■ Or, tap OK to view thumbnails of the pictures in the highlighted source.
Viewing pictures ■ You can change the slide duration (how long each picture stays on the screen) and transition style between pictures. See Changing frame settings, page 25. ■ Pictures play continuously until you: tap a right border light to pause play, turn off the frame, or change viewing modes. Play resumes automatically after 15 seconds or when you tap (Play).
Viewing pictures Clock—a clock with the current time is displayed on one side of the screen, while the pictures in your current picture source play on the other. See Setting the clock, energy saver, and timer, page 6. Calendar—a calendar with today’s date highlighted is displayed on one side of the screen, while the pictures in your current picture source play on the other. See Setting the clock, energy saver, and timer, page 6.
Viewing pictures ■ While play is paused, tap OK to display the highlighted picture in full screen, single view. ■ While play is paused, tap page 17). (Menu) to access the main menu options (see Tap (Play) to resume collage play. NOTE: Multimedia slide shows do not play in collage mode. ■ 14 www.kodak.
Viewing pictures Viewing thumbnails There are two ways to view your pictures as thumbnails: Thumbnails screen First, from the picture source list: 1 Tap a light on the right border to see the icons, then tap 2 Tap (Menu). (Pictures). 3 Tap an up/down arrow to select a picture source (see page 11), then tap OK. Pictures are displayed as thumbnails. Second, while pictures are playing or from a single view: 1 Tap a light on the right border to see the icons, then tap 2 Tap (Menu). (Thumbnails).
Viewing pictures Viewing a single picture ■ To view a single, full-screen picture, highlight it in thumbnails view (see page 15), then tap OK. ■ Or, when a slide show is playing, tap a Quick Touch Border (right or bottom). The slide show is paused and the picture in view is displayed. Tap OK to hide the icons. Saving a default play location Save the picture source where you usually store your favorite pictures (internal memory, memory card, USB drive, etc.) as your default go-to location.
3 Doing more with your frame Accessing menu options Use the Menu button to view and work with your pictures, and change your frame settings (see page 25). NOTE: As your hand approaches the frame, lights turn on indicating where to touch on the Quick Touch Border. Tap the right border to see the screen icons. 1 Tap (Menu). Tap arrows OK 2 Tap an up/down arrow to highlight a menu option, then tap OK. IMPORTANT: You may need to keep tapping the up/down arrows to see a complete list of available options.
Doing more with your frame Tap OK after highlighting an option Description Multi-select Select multiple pictures to copy, rotate, delete, or play (see Available from the Thumbnails page 19). menu only. Select or Deselect All Select or deselect everything in your current picture source (see page 19). Available from the Multi-select/Thumbnails menu only. Copy See Copying on your frame, page 20. Rotate See Rotating pictures, page 21. Delete See Deleting pictures, page 21.
Doing more with your frame Selecting multiple pictures Use the multi-select feature to copy, delete, or rotate multiple pictures at once. Or select just the pictures you want to play in a slide show. 1 While viewing pictures or thumbnails, tap (Menu), then tap Multi-Select. 2 To find and highlight a picture, tap the arrow lights or slide between them, then tap (Select). A check mark appears on the selected picture. 3 Continue selecting pictures. Arrow lights www.kodak.
Doing more with your frame Copying on your frame Copy pictures from your current viewing location to other connected devices (see page 8). For example, copy pictures from a memory card* into your frame’s internal memory. *HINT: Share the digital pictures from your camera or computer—take the memory card out of your camera or computer, then insert it in your frame for easy copying to internal memory.
Doing more with your frame Rotating pictures 1 Highlight a picture in thumbnails view (see page 15) or display it in single view (see page 16). To select multiple pictures, see page 19. 2 Tap (Menu). 3 Tap the down arrow to highlight Rotate 4 Tap an up/down arrow tap OK. , then tap OK to highlight the direction and degree of rotation, then Highlight Exit and tap OK to return to the picture without rotating it.
Doing more with your frame Creating and playing a multimedia slide show Use KODAK EASYSHARE Digital Display Software to create a multimedia slide show on your computer (WINDOWS OS only); then, copy the slide show to your frame. Before you proceed, make sure you download and install the software. Download EASYSHARE Digital Display Software Download and install the latest version of KODAK EASYSHARE Digital Display Software—www.kodak.com/go/digitalframedownloads.
Doing more with your frame 2 Click the Slide Show Editor tab. 6 3 2 4 3 In Picture & Videos, click the folder or location that contains the picture files you want to add to the slide show. 4 In the Viewer pane, select the pictures, then drag and drop them to the Slide Show Editor. 5 Drag pictures in the Editor to change the order. 5 Click Save. 6 For more details on creating multimedia slide shows, click Help.
Doing more with your frame NOTE: To maintain the multimedia slide show’s order during playback on the frame, see Changing the display picture order, page 28 and select Filename, A - Z. NOTE: A slide show plays continuously until you: tap a right border light to pause play, turn off the frame, or change viewing modes (page 12). Play resumes automatically after 15 seconds or when you tap (Play). 24 www.kodak.
4 Changing settings and more Changing frame settings The options in the Settings menu let you customize and configure your frame. IMPORTANT: You may need to keep tapping the up/down arrows to see a complete list of available options. 1 Tap (Menu), then tap 2 Tap an up/down arrow (Settings). to highlight a setting. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Use the left/right arrows on the bottom Quick Touch Border to select an option, then tap OK to save your selections.
Changing settings and more Setting Options Transition Specify the transition style between pictures during playback. See screen for options. The default is Random. Default Play Location Yes—confirm the current picture source as your default go-to Save the current picture source location. as your default go-to location. No—exit the menu Clear my Default Play Location—delete reference to the currently designated picture source. See Saving a default play location, page 16.
Changing settings and more Setting Options Fit or Fill Choose the picture scale for your screen. Fit—show the entire picture. Black borders may appear around the image. Fill (default)—the picture fills the entire screen; some of the picture may be cut off (cropped). KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology Automatically enhance your pictures to look their best on your frame. On—automatically enhance your pictures. Off (default)—display pictures without corrections.
Changing settings and more Changing the display picture order The pictures on your frame are arranged and played by date, starting with the oldest. You can change the display order by date or alphabetically by file name. To change the display order: 1 Tap a light on the right border to see the icons. 2 Tap (Menu), then (Settings). 3 Tap (Down arrows) to highlight Display picture order by, then tap OK. 4 Highlight a display order: -Oldest to newest (default) -Newest to oldest -A to Z -Z to A 5 Tap OK.
Changing settings and more Upgrading your firmware (recommended) 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.
Changing settings and more Change the stand position Remove the stand, turn it 90° , and replace as shown. Make sure the tab is secure in the slot. Tab Slot Change the frame orientation setting 1 Tap (Menu), then tap (Settings). 2 Tap the down arrow to highlight Frame orientation, then tap OK. 3 Tap the down arrow to highlight Portrait, then tap OK. 4 Tap (Menu) to return to the main menu, or tap pictures. 30 (Play) to play your www.kodak.
Changing settings and more Hanging your frame on the wall (P730/P730m only) To hang your frame on the wall, remove the stand, then use wall-anchoring hardware (not included) to securely mount the frame to the wall. See Back/side View, page ii for the location of the mounting holes. Maintaining your frame IMPORTANT: Always disconnect the power before cleaning. Do not use water, cleaning solutions, or other adhesives on the frame or any of its parts.
5 Troubleshooting and support For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/digitalframesupport and select Step-by-Step Solutions & Repair. 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 for 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 or ■ Unplug the power cable for 5 seconds, then reconnect the cable. Press and hold the power button (for about 2 seconds), then doesn’t work properly. release. ■ Reset the frame. Press the Mode and Power buttons (see page ii) at the same time, then tap Yes to reset the frame. (Resetting your frame does not erase your saved files.
Troubleshooting and support Tap OK. The Home screen appears. The time is reset and the automatic on/off times (if set) are re-enabled. It is not necessary to reset the on/off times. NOTE: If you exit the set time screen without setting the time, you can manually reset the clock and re-enable the automatic on/off times (see page 6). It is not necessary to reset the on/off times. ■ Screen messages Screen message Try one or more of the following File is bad. (usually preceded by the file name: xxx_xxxx.
Troubleshooting and support Screen message Try one or more of the following Error attempting to open file or directory. ■ Turn off the frame, then turn it back on. Press and Error duplicate filename. Error occurred while closing a file. 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. Error writing a file.
6 Appendix Digital frame specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/digitalframesupport. KODAK EASYSHARE P730/P730m/P736 Digital Frames Color display Size (approximate) 17.8 cm (7 in.) diagonal digital LCD, 800 x 480 pixels, 15:9 aspect ratio (P736 - 4:3) 15.4 x 9.2 cm (6.1 x 3.6 in.
Appendix KODAK EASYSHARE P730/P730m/P736 Digital Frames Wi-Fi wireless network compatibility Not supported Other features PICTBRIDGE enabled printing Not supported Picture formats JPEG, JPG, EXIF 2.2 Video formats Not supported. Music formats Not supported.
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 screen breaks, do not touch the glass or liquid. Contact Kodak customer support.
Appendix Additional care and maintenance ■ To clean the frame or screen, use a soft lint-free cloth dampened with lens cleaning solution or a water-based cleaning solution. Use light pressure. ■ Do not allow chemicals, such as suntan lotion, to contact painted surfaces. ■ Service agreements are available in some countries. Contact a dealer of Kodak products for more information. ■ For digital frame disposal or recycling information, contact your local authorities.
Appendix replaced with a remanufactured Product. Remanufactured Products, parts and materials are warranted for the remaining warranty term of the original Product, or 90 days after the date of repair or replacement, whichever is longer. Limitations This warranty does not cover circumstances beyond Kodak's control.
Appendix Outside the United States and Canada In countries other than the United States and Canada, the terms and conditions of this warranty may be different. Unless a specific Kodak warranty is communicated to the purchaser in writing by a Kodak company, no warranty or liability exists beyond any minimum requirements imposed by law, even though defect, damage, or loss may be by negligence or other act.
Appendix Australian C-Tick N137 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment labeling EU: It is the final user’s responsibility to discard this equipment into an approved, segregated collection scheme to enable its suitable treatment/disposal and to improve human/environmental protection. For more information, see your retailer, local authority, or www.kodak.com/go/recycle.
Appendix China RoHS 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, hard dri
1 Index A about, frame, 27 AC adapter, 36 appendix, 36 automatic on/off, 27 B border, touch, 4 C cable power, connecting, 2 cables USB, connecting, 9 changing picture locations, 11 cleaning, 31 cleaning frame, 39 clock and date, setting, 27 clock, date, and timer, setting, 33 copying to frame’s internal memory, 20 D date sort pictures by, 28 deleting pictures, 21 display order, changing, 28 disposal, recycling, 39 E EASYSHARE Digital Display Software create slide show, 22 44 error messages, 34 F filename,
Index I internal memory capacity, 36 L landscape, set orientation, 29 language, 27 language, setting, 6 M memory card types, 37 memory cards inserting, 8 Menu Copy, 18 Delete, 18 Deselect All, 18 Exit, 18 Multi-select, 18 Pictures, 17 Rotate, 18 Select All, 18 Settings, 18 Slide shows, 17 Thumbnails, 17 Menu options, 17 Mode button, ii mounting your frame, 31 multimedia slide show, 22 O on/off, setting auto, 27 orientation setting, 29 www.kodak.
Index multiple pictures, 19 serial number, checking, 27 setting auto on/off, 27 clock after losing power, 33 language, 6 time, 27 setting your language, 27 Settings About, 27 Automatic resizing, 26 Brightness, 26 Clock and Date, 27 Default play location, 26 Display picture order by, 27 Duration, 25 Exit, 27 Fit or Fill, 27 Frame orientation, 26 KODAK PERFECT TOUCH technology, 27 Language, 27 Shuffle, 26 Slide show starting point, 26 Transition, 26 Upgrade firmware, 25 setup picture frame, 1 size, 37 slide