User’s Manual Digital Photo Frame PF810
Table of Contents Introduction︱.........................................................................................................................3 Package Contents︱...............................................................................................................3 Features︱...............................................................................................................................3 System Requirements︱ ....................................................................
Calendar︱ ............................................................................................................................29 Settings︱..............................................................................................................................31 Troubleshooting︱ ...............................................................................................................36 Specifications︱ ..........................................................................................
Introduction︱ Congratulations on purchasing Transcend’s Photo Frame. Now you can easily display your entire photo collection at home or at the office. The Photo Frame includes a built-in FM radio and can conveniently playback videos, photos and music from a variety of sources: USB flash drives, memory cards, or the Photo Frame’s own on-board memory.
Clock, alarm and calendar functions Automatic Power-ON/OFF and Sleep timers Custom alarm clock settings - wake up to your favorite FM radio station or MP3 song User-selectable Color Modes to enhance the look of your photos Touch-sensitive menu buttons with LED indicator lights System Requirements︱ System requirements for connecting Photo Frame to a computer: 100~240V voltage power outlet for the DC adaptor Desktop or notebook computer with a working USB port One of the following Operating Systems: • Wind
Safety Precautions︱ These usage and safety guidelines are IMPORTANT! Please follow them carefully to ensure your own personal safety and help protect your Photo Frame from potential damage. General Use • For indoor use only. • Avoid using or storing the Photo Frame in an extreme temperature environment. • Never allow the Photo Frame to come in contact with water or any other liquids. • Do not use this product in environments with strong magnetic fields or excessive vibration.
Getting Started︱ 1. 8” LCD Panel 2. Touch-Sensitive Menu Buttons 3. SD/SDHC/ MMC/ MS Slot 4. CF Slot 5. DC Power Input 6. Stand Holes 7. Wall-Hanging Holes 8. Recover Switch (For Service Use) 9. Headphone Jack 10. Antenna Input 11. Mini-B USB Port (PC Connection) 12. USB Port (Flash Drives) 13. Built-in Speakers Setting Up the Photo Frame 1. Attach the Tabletop Stand to the back of the Photo Frame using the stand holes shown above. 2.
4. The Photo Frame will automatically turn on. If it is already plugged in, press the power button on the back of Photo Frame, or press on the remote control. 5. To remove the Tabletop Stand, simply slide it downward until it pulls freely out of its socket. Installing the FM Antenna If you plan on using the Photo Frame’s FM Radio feature, you must plug in the FM Antenna to assure adequate reception quality. Plug the included FM Antenna into the small 2.
Using a memory card or USB flash drive 1. Insert a memory card into its appropriate card slot on the left-hand side of the Photo Frame or plug a USB flash drive to the USB port on the right-hand side. 2. Once a memory card or USB flash drive is plugged in, the Photo Frame will automatically begin slideshow playback of all photos available on your memory card or flash drive. The Photo Frame will revert to the Home menu if you unplug a memory card or USB flash drive while in use.
used for browsing through menus, selecting files, and accessing the Photo Frame’s numerous features. The function of each menu button varies depending on the icon displayed directly above it in the OSD. On Screen Display (OSD) The On-Screen Display menu will appear on the bottom of the screen whenever the touch-sensitive menu buttons on the front of the Photo Frame is pressed.
• (Music) (Video) (Radio) (Calendar) (Settings) (Home): These modes can be directly accessed by pressing one of these shortcut buttons no matter what menu/mode the Photo Frame is currently in. • : These buttons allow you to switch between Thumbnail and Slideshow modes. • : Select the item you want to view or function you want to perform. • : Shows additional functions available for the current mode.
Connecting to a Computer︱ If you want to transfer pictures and music between the Photo Frame and your computer, connect the Photo Frame to a USB port on your computer using the provided USB cable. 1. Turn on the Photo Frame. 2. Plug the small end of the USB cable into the Mini-B USB port located on the left side of the Photo Frame. 3. Plug the large end of the cable into an available USB port on your desktop or notebook computer.
*Note: E: , F: and G: are example drive letters - the letters in your “My Computer” window may differ Proper removal of your Photo Frame (from Windows): 1. Click once on the Removable Hardware icon in the system tray. 2. The Safely Remove Hardware pop-up window will appear. Select it to continue. 3. A window will appear stating, “The ‘USB Mass Storage Device’ device can now be safely removed from the system.” Unplug your Photo Frame from the USB port after this message appears. Mac® OS 10.
Proper removal of your Photo Frame (from Mac OS): First drag-and-drop the Disk icon corresponding to your Photo Frame into the trashcan then unplug your Photo Frame from the USB port. Linux® Kernel 2.4 or later No drivers are required. Plug your Photo Frame into a USB port and mount it. 1. First create a directory for the Photo Frame. Example: mkdir /mnt / Photo Frame 2. Then, mount the Photo Frame.
The Home Menu︱ The Home menu acts as a convenient gateway to access all of Photo Frame’s functions. Use the UP / DOWN / LEFT / RIGHT buttons to select one of the six icons listed in Home menu (shown below) and press OK. Photo This option lets you display photos in Thumbnail, Photo view or slideshow mode with special effects. You can also copy multiple photos to and from the internal memory in this mode. Use the OSD to select the “Photo” icon or press to enter the Thumbnail mode directly.
you can mark important dates and holidays, and even choose a festive theme to go with them (i.e. a heart theme for Valentine’s Day). Use the OSD to select “Calendar” or press . Settings This option allows you to adjust the Photo Frame’s numerous settings, such as switching languages or setting the clock. Use the OSD to select the “Settings” icon or press to enter this menu option. Photo︱ The Photo function has three modes: (Thumbnail mode, Photo View mode and Slideshow mode).
1. Press the button. 2. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to highlight the desired menu option and press . 3. Sub-menu items can also be selected with the LEFT and RIGHT buttons. 4. Press 5. Press once to go back to the previous screen. again to revert to the Home menu. Add to / Remove from My Favorites ( ): Copy the currently selected photo in the Thumbnail viewer to the Photo Frame’s internal memory (when the viewing source is a memory card or USB flash drive).
• Slideshow of Selected Photos: Start a slideshow with currently selected photos. • Add to / Remove from My Favorites ( ): Copy the currently selected photo(s) to or remove from the Photo Frame’s internal memory. Note: the “Remove” option will be shown when the viewing source is set to “My Favorites.” Select Source: Change the media source to browse thumbnails from. Use the LEFT and RIGHT .
2. Press to access the highlighted function or open its sub-menu. 3. Press once to go back to the previous screen. 4. Press again to revert to the Home menu. Slideshow: Select this menu option or just press Thumbnail: Select this item or press on the remote to enter Slideshow mode. on the remote to enter Thumbnail mode. Zoom: Select this item to choose between x1, x2 and x4 zoom modes in the Zoom submenu. You on the remote to automatically zoom-in on the current photo.
Select Source: Change the media source to browse photos from. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select one of the available storage devices and press . Slideshow Mode This mode starts slideshow playback of all photos in the selected source. Slideshow mode will play based on the settings in the Options menu. Switching to Thumbnail mode: Press while viewing a slideshow to switch to Thumbnail mode. Options: This menu shows list of options available in the Slideshow mode.
Photo View: Select this item to switch to Photo View mode for zoom-in and other functions. Background Music: Enable or disable background music while viewing photos. • On (Music): Turn on mp3 music. The Photo Frame will automatically find and play music files on the same memory device that is being used to display photos. Playback settings (repeat, EQ, on the remote to skip through / etc.) applied in MUSIC mode will be used. Use available songs.
Video︱ The Video function is a convenient way to playback videos and movies on your Photo Frame. There are two Video modes: (Video Explorer and Video Player). You can use the remote control to access these modes directly or navigate to them using the OSD. Video Explorer Select Video from the Home menu or press to enter this mode. The Video Explorer allows you to browse thumbnail previews (30 per page) of all video files on the current media source.
3. Press once to go back to the previous screen. 4. Press again to revert to the Home menu. Add to / Remove from My Favorites ( ): Copy the currently selected video to the Photo Frame’s internal memory (when the viewing source is a memory card or USB flash drive). To remove a photo from the internal memory, select “My Favorites” as the viewing source, navigate to the desired thumbnail to remove, and then choose “Remove from My Favorites.
MUSIC︱ The Music mode has two ways to find and playback music files. You can individually skip through each available song, one-by-one in the Music Player, or you can browse folders on your storage media to find a specific song file to play. The Music mode also lets you set your favorite song as your alarm clock ringer. Music Explorer Choose “Music” from the Home menu or press to open the Music Explorer. The Music Explorer lets you browse for individual songs in specific folders.
storage media (Memory card or USB flash drive) to Photo Frame’s internal memory. To delete songs from the internal memory, change the media source to “My Favorites” and select Remove from My Favorites from the Options menu. Set as Music Alarm: Set the selected song as your alarm clock sound. To select the Music Alarm or other alarm sounds, go to “Home > Settings > Alarm > Alarm sound.
ICON INDICATION A Picture Display B Date Displays either a single background image or a photo slideshow C AM / PM & Displays AM or PM (when 12Hr time format is enabled). And display a alarm icon while alarm on.
Radio︱ By selecting the Radio option or pressing , you can listen to your favorite radio stations from the built-in FM tuner and browse your photos at the same time. The Radio mode also lets you set your favorite station as your alarm clock ringer. ICON A Picture Display B Date C AM / PM & Alarm on / off INDICATION Displays either a single background image or a photo slideshow Displays today’s date Displays AM or PM (when 12Hr time format is enabled). And display a alarm icon while alarm on.
1. In Radio mode, press the LEFT or RIGHT buttons (the FM frequency will increase or decrease in 0.1MHz increments) until you reach the desired frequency. 2. You can also press and hold either LEFT or RIGHT to auto-scan for the next available station. To select a preset station: 1. In Radio mode, press DOWN to skip forward to the next saved station in the station list. 2. Press UP to go back to the previous saved station in your station list.
Station List: This option displays a list of all 20 preset stations and their frequencies. Use the UP / DOWN buttons to navigate to the station that you want to listen to and press . Note: you must first use Auto Scan or Save Station to add stations to this list. Set as Radio Alarm: Set current radio frequency as your alarm clock sound. Radio alarm can be chosen in “Home > Settings > Alarm > Alarm sound.
Calendar︱ In the Calendar mode, your Photo Frame becomes an attractive desktop calendar and clock that lets you set important date reminders and display your favorite photos, too. The Calendar mode displays a monthly calendar and digital clock and a selected photo or slideshow. Press UP or DOWN to switch to the previous or next month. Options: This menu shows list of options available in the Calendar mode.
Picture Display Mode: Change the way pictures are displayed in the Calendar mode: “Background Image” (static photo) or “Slideshow,” which will consecutively display all pictures on the currently selected media source. The background Image can be chosen in: “Home > Photo View > Options > Set as Background Image.” First Day of the Week: Set the calendar to display either “Sunday” or “Monday” as the first day of the week.
Settings︱ In the Settings menu, you can inspect your Photo Frame’s current device status –Firmware version, and free space of My Favorites (onboard memory). You can also adjust Photo Frame’s interface settings like setting the clock and changing languages. 1. Select the “Settings” icon from the Home menu or press on the remote. 2. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to highlight the desired menu option. 3. Press to access the highlighted function or open its sub-menu. 4.
• Brightness: press LEFT / RIGHT or • Contrast: Press LEFT or RIGHT to make adjustments to the screen’s contrast. • Fullscreen: Press UP or DOWN to enable or disable. If disabled, Photo Frame will preserve the on the remote to fine-tune the brightness of the screen. original dimensions of the image on the screen. If enabled, Photo Frame will enlarge the photo to fit the screen, while preserving its original aspect ratio.
Portrait (B) Alarm The alarm function lets you use your Photo Frame like a clock radio – you can even wake up to your favorite MP3 song or radio station in the morning. 1. Select Alarm from the Settings menu, and use the UP or DOWN buttons to select between alarm on/off, alarm time, alarm sound, alarm volume and sleep timer. 2. Press to modify the selected item (except Alarm Volume). • Alarm On/Off: Press UP or DOWN to enable (on) or disable (off) the alarm.
about to expire, a “Press [SLEEP] button on remote to disable” message will appear. NOTE: To set Photo Frame to turn on or off automatically on a daily basis, please use the “Auto-ON/OFF” feature in: Home > Settings > Date / Time > Auto ON/OFF 3. After making adjustments, press to save. Date / Time This option lets you adjust the current date and time and set your Photo Frame to automatically turn on and off every day at a specific time. The Auto-ON/OFF timer is a convenient way to save power at night.
Language Use this function to change the interface language of Photo Frame (13 languages are currently available). The default language is “English.” To change the Language: 1. Select the Language option from the Settings menu. 2. Use the LEFT or RIGHT buttons to highlight the desired language. 3. Press to confirm the new language setting. The new setting will be applied immediately. Restore Defaults This function is available if you want to reset your Photo Frame’s settings.
Troubleshooting︱ If a problem occurs with your Photo Frame please first check the information listed below before sending your Photo Frame in for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem from the following hints, please consult your dealer, service center, or local Transcend branch office. We also have FAQ and Support services on our websites. For any Hardware issues please consult the Photo Frame User’s Manual. I cannot turn my Transcend Photo Frame on Your remote control’s battery may be low.
Can I delete files on my USB flash drive or memory card with the Photo Frame? The Photo Frame cannot directly delete any files on a USB flash drive or memory card. However, you can connect the Photo Frame to a computer and use the computer to delete files on memory devices that are plugged-in to the Photo Frame. Why does the time and date reset after unplugging the DC adapter? If you unplug the Photo Frame for a long time, its internal backup battery will eventually drain.
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