4-114-914-11 (1) Before operation Digital Photo Frame Basic operations Advanced operations DPF-D70/D80/D100 Connecting to a computer Error messages Troubleshooting Additional information 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 back or bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below.
WARNING Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. CAUTION Replace the battery with the specified type only. Otherwise, fire or injury may result. For the customers in the U.S.A. CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
Note: 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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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Table of Contents Changing the various settings ......29 Setting procedure ...........................29 Items to set .....................................30 Before operation Enjoy your photo frame in various ways ...............................................7 Features ..........................................8 Checking included items .................9 Identifying the parts .......................9 Connecting to a computer Basic operations Error messages Preparing the remote control ........
Before operation Enjoy your photo frame in various ways Before operation Easy display of images in a memory card Various display functions In addition to slideshows, you can enjoy various display modes easily including the single image, index, clock, and calendar modes. (.page 19) Adding important images to an album (saving to the internal memory) Images added to the album are saved in the internal memory. You can also export these images to a memory card. (.
Features The Sony DPF-D70/D80/D100 is a digital photo frame for easily displaying images taken with a digital camera or other device without using a computer. x Support for various memory cards* Supports various memory cards used by digital cameras and other devices, such as a “Memory Stick”, CompactFlash card, SD memory card, and xD-Picture Card. Just insert a memory card removed from a digital camera or other device, then you will be able to view the images immediately.
Checking included items For details, see the pages indicated in the parentheses. The illustrations are of the DPF-D70. The locations and names of buttons and connectors of the DPF-D80/D100 are identical to those of the DPF-D70, although the LCD screen size is different. Front A LCD screen B Remote sensor When using the supplied remote control, point it at this sensor. Continued 9 GB Before operation Make sure that the following items are included.
Rear A USB miniB connector (.page 33) Connect a USB cable when you want to use the photo frame with a computer. B DC IN 12 V jack (.page 13) Insert the plug of the supplied AC adaptor to this jack, and connect to the wall outlet. C Stand (.page 14) D VIEW MODE button E Access lamp F “Memory Stick PRO” (Standard/ Duo) slot (.page 17) G CompactFlash card/Microdrive slot (.page 17) H 1 (on/standby) button/(standby) indicator I MENU button Displays the menu.
Remote control Before operation A VIEW MODE button B (clock) button (.page 22) C (slideshow) button (.page 20) D MENU button E BACK button F 1 (on/standby) button G (add to album) button (.page 25) H (zoom in)/ (zoom out) buttons (.page 24) I (index) button (.page 22) This button switches from the image preview screen to index view screen. J Direction (B/b/v/V) buttons K (enter) button L (rotation) 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 enter inside the remote control when you, for example, replace the battery. • Incorrect use of the battery may cause leaking and corrosion. – Do not recharge the battery.
• After use, remove the AC adaptor from the DC IN 12 V jack of the photo frame, and remove the AC adaptor from the outlet. • This power unit is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position. Setting the stand Opening the stand Set the photo frame with opening the stand as below. Setting to portrait or landscape orientation You can set the photo frame to portrait or landscape orientation by rotating it without moving the stand.
When the photo frame is placed in the portrait orientation, the image is also automatically rotated to its proper orientation. Turning the photo frame on Turning on the power Press 1 (on/standby) on the photo frame or remote control to turn on the power, and the standby indicator turns into green from red. Notes Basic operations • Close the stand when you carry the photo frame. • Check whether the stand is stable. If the stand is not set properly, the photo frame may fall over.
Operations in an initial state When the photo frame is turned on without a memory card connected, the initial display below appears on the screen. Setting the clock The clock of the photo frame needs to be adjusted in order to display an accurate time in the clock and calendar view modes. 1 Press MENU on the remote control. The menu screen is displayed. 2 When the photo frame is not operated for 10 seconds, demo mode is displayed.
Set the time in the order of hour, minute, and second. 7 Set the day to start the week for the calendar. You can set the day that appears on the very left when the calendar is displayed. 1 Press v/V to select [First Weekday] and then press . 2 Press v/V to select [Sunday] or [Monday] and then press . Press MENU. The menu screen is closed. This section describes inserting a memory card and general operations for displaying images in a slideshow.
Notes • When inserting the memory card, it will only insert the portion 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 “Memory Stick” standard and Duo size compatible slot, so you do not need a Memory Stick adaptor. • The SD memory card/xD-Picture Card dualpurpose slot automatically detects the card type. • Before using a memory card, see “About the memory cards” on page 41.
Displaying images x Overview of display You can press the buttons on the remote control to switch the display.* Clock display (page 22) Single image display (page 21) Basic operations Slideshow display (page 20) Index image display (page 22) Tips* • If the power is on and no memory card is inserted, the images in internal memory are displayed. If no images are saved to internal memory, demonstration mode starts automatically. Demonstration mode ends, if a memory card is inserted.
x Slideshow display Images in a memory card are automatically displayed one after another. Multiple image mode Displays multiple images at same time. Tip For details on playback order, see page 30. To start the slideshow • To start a slideshow from single image, clock, or index image display, press (slideshow). Tip To perform this operation from the photo frame, press ENTER on the single image display mode. Clock view mode Displays images with shooting date and time.
Notes • The [Effect] setting in the [Slideshow Settings] menu is applied only when slideshow is displayed on the single view mode. • The [Delete] menu cannot be used during the slideshow display. If you want to delete images, switch the display to the single image display. Fit to screen mode Displays an image over the whole screen. You can switch the images to display by pressing B/b.
2 Image display order/Total number of images 3 Image details – File format (JPEG, RAW) – Number of pixels (width × height) – Manufacturer name of image input device – Model name of image input device – Shutter speed (e.g.: 1/8) – Aperture value (e.g.: F2.8) – Exposure value (e.g.: +0.0EV) 4 Image number (folder-file number) This is displayed if the image is DCF compliant. 5 Shooting date Notes • When DCF-compliant images with associated file (small image or video etc.
Tip To perform this operation from the photo frame, select the clock display in the menu on the single image display. Tip There are black and white background types for each of analogue clock, digital clock and calendar mode. You can select one from six type of the clock display mode. Press VIEW MODE to switch the modes of the clock display. Analog clock mode Displays the time on analog clock. Basic operations Digital clock mode Displays the date and time on digital clock.
Advanced operations Specifying the playback device You can specify the memory card to be displayed. 1 Press MENU. Adjusting the image size and position Enlarging an image 1 The menu is displayed. 2 Press v/V to select [Select device] and then press . To enlarge an image, press (zoom in) on the remote control. To reduce an enlarged image, press (zoom out). Each press of the button enlarges the image further. You can move an enlarged image up, down, left, and right.
2 Press v/V to select [Rotate] and then press . The Rotate menu is displayed. Adding to the internal memory You can use the photo frame as the digital album with saving important images in the internal memory. Tip 3 Press v/V to select the direction to rotate and then press . • 4 Press v/V to select [OK] and then press . Tip 1 Press (add to album) on the remote control. The Add to album menu is displayed.
Index image display To cancel the selection, select images to cancel and then press to delete check mark. 2 Press MENU. The confirmation screen whether to save or not to the internal memory is displayed. Tips • To perform this operation from the menu, press MENU on remote control press v/V to select [Add to album], and then press . • Images in the internal memory cannot be added to the album. 2 Press v/V to select [This image], [Selected images] or [All images] and then press .
To cancel the selection, select images to cancel and then press to delete check mark. 2 Press MENU. The screen for selecting the device to which to export is displayed. Exporting an image You can export the images of the internal memory to a memory card. 1 Press MENU. 5 The menu is displayed. 2 Press v/V to select the device to which to export the image and then press . Press v/V to select [Export] and then press . The Export menu is displayed.
Deleting an image 1 Press MENU. The menu is displayed. 2 Press v/V to select [Delete] and then press . The Delete menu is displayed. 3 Press v/V to select [This image], [Selected images] or [All images] and then press . [This image]: Deletes the image currently displayed. [Selected images]: Deletes the selected image from the image list. [All images]: Deletes all images in the device displayed. [Selected images] shows the images in the device which are currently displayed as index view.
4 Changing the various settings Press v/V to select the item you want to change and then press . This enables you to set each of the items (page 30). Note Setting procedure You can change display, slideshow, brightness, language, and other settings of the photo frame. It is also possible to reset the settings to their factory defaults and format the intenal memory. When the photo frame is, for instance, displaying a slideshow, some items are unavailable for changing the settings.
Items to set *: Factory default settings Item Setting Description Slideshow Settings Interval Set a value from 3 sec., 10 sec.*, 30 sec., 1 minute, 5 min., 30 min., 1 hour, 3 hours, 12 hours, 24hours for the interval between images when the pattern is single view or calendar view. Effect Center cross Transitions to the next image as though the previous image is being pushed from the center to the four corners. Vert.
*: Factory default settings Item Setting Description Screen Settings LCD backlight Allows you to set the brightness of the backlight of the LCD screen to a level from 1 to 10*. Brightness Allows you to set the luminance of images to a level from 1, 2*, 3. Display Mode You can select the view mode for the single image display. Note The original image data will not change. Displays an entire image enlarged to proper size. (An image may be displayed with margins on the top, bottom, left and right.
*: Factory default settings Item Setting System Information Version Displays the version of the firmware of the photo frame. Internal memory Memory capacity Indicates the maximum amount of space available in internal memory in the initial state. Remaining capacity Indicates the amount of free space currently available in internal memory.
Connecting to a computer Connecting to a computer You can connect to a computer to view and copy images of the internal memory of the photo frame to the computer, and copy images of the computer to the photo frame. Connecting to a computer to exchange images 1 2 System requirements Connect the photo frame to the AC power source. (.page 13) Connect the computer and photo frame with a commercially available USB cable (optional: VMC14UMB2)*.
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 for an example. 6 7 Double click to open this “sony” folder. Open the folder that contains the image files you want to copy, and then copy the image files by using drag-and-drop. Notes • When saving images from a computer to the internal memory, make a folder in the internal memory and save the images in this folder.
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. • A memory card is not inserted in a slot. Insert a memory card in the corresponding slot. (.page 17) An incompatible Memory Stick is • An unsupported memory card is inserted.
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 power plug inserted properly? c Insert the power plug properly.
Symptom Check item Cause/Solutions Some images are not displayed. • Does the mark displayed below appear in the index view? c If the mark shown on the left is displayed, the image file may not be supported by the photo frame because, for example, it is a JPEG file that was created with your computer. Also, the image file may be supported, but not contain the thumbnail data. Select the mark and press to change the screen to the single image display.
Symptom Check item Cause/Solutions Blank areas appear • Is the image extremely high at the top and or wide? bottom. c If an image is extremely high or wide, blank areas may appear because of the ratio between the height and width. Saving and deleting images Symptom Check item Cause/Solutions Cannot save an image. • Is the memory card writeprotected? c Cancel write-protection and try saving again.
Photo frame Symptom Check item Nothing happens even if you operate the photo frame. Cause/Solutions — c Disconnect and reconnect the AC adaptor. And then turn the power on again. 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. — c Replace a new battery. (.page 12) c Insert a battery. (.page 12) c Insert a battery in proper orientation. (.
Additional information Precautions On 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.
On 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.
*6 protection technology developed by Sony using authentication and encryption. The photo frame does not support 8 bit parallel data transfer. • You cannot record, edit or delete data if you slide the write-protect switch to LOCK. Write-protect switch Write enable position 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.
Notes on use Data reading/recording that requires copyright protection cannot be performed. xD-Picture Card With the xD-Picture Card slot of the photo frame, you can use an xD-Picture Card*5. Not all the memory card operations are supported and we do not guarantee proper operations for all types of xD-Picture Card. *5 The photo frame has been demonstrated as operable with an xD-Picture Card with a capacity of 2 GB or less.
Specifications x Photo frame LCD screen LCD panel: DPF-D70: 7 inches, TFT active matrix DPF-D80: 8 inches, TFT active matrix DPF-D100: 10.4 inches, TFT active matrix Total number of dots: DPF-D70: 1 152 000 (800 × 3 (RGB) × 480) dots DPF-D80/D100: 1 444 000 (800 × 3 (RGB) × 600) dots Display aspect ratio DPF-D70: 15:9 DPF-D80/D100: 4:3 Effective display area DPF-D70: 7 inches DPF-D80: 8 inches DPF-D100: 10.
DPF-D100: Approx. 281.7 × 206.9 × 165 mm (11 1/8 × 8 1/4 × 6 1/2 inches) (width/height/depth) Mass DPF-D70: Approx. 550 g (1 lb 3 oz) DPF-D80: Approx. 720 g (1 lb 9 oz) DPF-D100: Approx. 1 050 g (2 lb 5 oz) (excluding the AC adaptor) Included accessories See “Checking included items” on page 9. Customer support home page The latest support information is available at the following home page address: http://www.sony.net/ x Supplied AC adaptor The following are common specifications of DPF-D70/D80/D100.
Index A AC adaptor 13 Accessories 9 Adding to the internal memory 25 Auto display orientation 31 Auto image orientation 31 Auto power ON/OFF 31 C Changing the settings 29 Cleaning 40 Clock display 22 Analog clock mode 23 Calender mode 23 Digital clock mode 23 Connecting Computer 33 Connecting to the AC power source 13 D Date/time settings 16, 31 DC IN 12 V 13 Deleting an image 28 Display Mode 31 Display priority 18 Displaying images 19 E Error messages 35 Exporting an image 27 F Features 8 Format intern
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