American Greetings Digital Slideshow Card User manual

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CARD DESCRIPTION
Enchant your friends and family with the Digital Slideshow Card. This high-tech holiday
greeting allows you to send anyone a slideshow of your favorite photos in a festive card
that they can display at home or work. Just add your photos!
NOTE: Before you begin, make sure your card is fully charged.
(See Section 2 for instructions on charging your card.)
DIGITAL SLIDESHOW CARD INCLUDES:
• RechargeableDigitalSlideshowCard
 • Pre-installedPhotoCompressionSoftware
 • Built-InUSBConnection
 • ProtectiveDesignerEnvelope
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
• Windows2000,WindowsXP,WindowsVista,Windows7orMacOS10.5andabove
 • Intel® Pentium®processor,AMDAthlon™processor1.3GHzandabove
 • USBportoncomputerforcardconnection
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
• LCDScreen:1.8”
 • Resolution:160x128TFT
 • SupportedFileFormats:JPG,JPEG,BMP,TIFF,TIF,GIF,PNG
 • Capacity:32MBInternalMemory
 • USBPort
 • Power:5VDC
 • BatteryLife:upto1.5hours
 • ChargeTime:2hours
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
1. Card Features
2. Charging Your Card
3. Adding Your Photos to Your Card
4. Deleting Your Photos from Your Card
5. Resetting Your Card
6. Troubleshooting
Digital Slideshow Card

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1. CARD FEATURES

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2. CHARGING YOUR CARD
Beforeyou’llbeabletoprepareandsendyourcard,you’llneedtochargeit.Thiswilltakeabout2
hours.Tocharge,you’llneedyourcardandtheUSBportonyourcomputer.
Followthesestepstochargeyourcard:
 1.Turnonyourcomputer.
 2.Locatethebuilt-inUSBatthebottomrightcornerofyourcard.
 3.UseslidetriggertoexposeUSBandpullgentlytoextend1”cord.
 4.ConnectUSBtoUSBportonyourcomputer.
 5.Abatteryiconappearsintoprightcornerofcardscreenasitcharges(allow2hourstofullycharge)
 6.DisconnectUSBfromcomputerandgentlypushbackintocard.
Whilethecardischarging,you’llseeabatterysymbolappearintheupperrightcornerofthescreen.
Yourcardwillbechargedin2hours;therewillbenootherindicationwhenyourcardisfullycharged.
If your card does not turn on when you open it, the battery may be completely drained. Make
sure to charge it for the full two hours.
3. ADDING YOUR PHOTOS TO YOUR CARD
Inordertoaddphotostoyourcard,makesureit’sconnectedtoyourcomputer.Toconnectit,locate
thebuilt-inUSBatthebottomrightcornerofyourcard.UsetheslidetriggertoexposeUSBandpull
gentlytoextend1”cord.ConnectUSBtoUSBportonyourcomputer.Thenopenthecard.
Yourcomputershoulddetectthecardonceit’sconnected;itmaygiveyouamessagetellingyou
it has found new hardware.
Dependingonyourcomputersettings,thecardsoftwaremayopenautomatically,oryourcomputer
mayaskyouforpermissionbeforeopeningthecardsoftware.Ifneitherofthesethingshappens,you
will have to run the card software yourself.
If you have trouble opening or running the software, please call Photoworks at 1-800-746-8696.
We’ll be happy to help.
TomanuallyrunthesoftwareusingaWindowscomputeropen“MyComputer”andclickonPWCard.
Ifyou’reusingaMacintosh,openthePWCardavailableonyourdesktop.

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Adding Photos in Windows:
InthePhotosonComputerwindow,ndthephotosyouwanttoimport.Thephotosintheselected
folderwillappearinthewindowmarkedPhotosonComputer.
Selectaphotoandclicktherotatebuttontorotateanyofthesephotos before you add them to
your card.
Toaddaphototoyourcard,clickonthephotoandpresstheAddtoCardbutton.
Tochangetheorderofyourphotoswithintheslideshow,adjusttheorderinthePhotosonCard
windowbydraganddroppingthephotosinthedesiredorder.
Figure 1. Windows Software
Onceyouhaveloadedyourphotosonthecard,clicktheFinishbuttonandclosethesoftwareon
yourcomputer.YoucannowdisconnecttheUSBcordfromthecomputer.

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Adding Photos in Macintosh:
Intheprimarywindow,selectImportPhotos.Browseintheresultingwindowtondthepicturesyou
want,selectthemandclickChoose.Thephotosintheselectedfolderwillappearinthewindow
markedPhotosonComputer.
HelpfulHint:Itisbesttocreateafolderandcopythephotosyouhaveselectedforyourslideshow.
UsetheImportAllfeaturetoloadphotosfromthisfolderasonelargeimport.
Selectaphotoandclicktherotatebuttontorotateanyofthesephotosbefore you add them to
your card.
Toaddaphototoyourcard,clickonthephotoandpresstheAddtoCardbutton.
Besurenottointerruptthesoftwarewhileimageisloading.Waitforthefunctionbuttonstoreturn
tonormal(blackfontreappears)beforeattemptingtoloadadditionalimagesorclosingthesoftware.
Tochangetheorderofyourphotoswithintheslideshow,adjusttheorderinthePhotosonCard
windowbydraganddroppingthephotosinthedesiredorder.
Figure 2. Macintosh software
Onceyouhaveloadedyourphotosonthecard,clicktheFinishbuttonandclosethesoftwareon
yourcomputer.YoucannowdisconnecttheUSBcordfromthecomputer.

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4. DELETING PHOTOS FROM YOUR CARD
Makesureyourcardispluggedintothecomputer.Oncethecardsoftwareisopen,selectany
photosyouwanttodeletefromthePhotosonCardwindow,andpresstheDELETEbutton.
(Photossavedonyourcomputerwillnotbeaffected.)
5. RESETTING YOUR CARD
Ifyourcardfreezesorisnotfunctioningproperlyyoumayneedtoresetyourcard.Youcanreset
yourcardusingtheResetButton.Thissmallrecessedbuttoncanbefoundonthesideofthecard.
YoucanuseapapercliporapentopresstheResetbutton.
When you reset the card, your images will remain on the card.
6. TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom Corrective Action
Carddoesnotturnon/Nopower ChargedevicebypluggingitintoyourcomputerviaUSBport
Card will not display pictures Makesureimagesareintheseformats:JPG,JPEG,BMP,TIFF,TIF,
GIF,PNG
Makesureyou’reusingoneoftheseoperatingsystems:Windows
2000,XP,Vista,Windows7orMacOS10.5andabove
Card displays partial images Connect card to computer and launch software. Delete partial
imagesfromcard.Reloadeachimage.Besurenottointerruptthe
softwarewhileimageisloading.Waitforthefunctionbuttonsto
returntonormal(blackfontreappears)beforeattemptingtoload
additional images or closing the software.
CardFreezes Locateandgentlypresstheresetbutton.
“Nophotosoncard”message Loadphotosontothecard.
“NoFile”message Loadphotosontothecard.
FCC ST 2302U
Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCCrules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions
(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterferenceand(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference
received,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
ForadditionalFCCinformationseewww.ag.com/notices
updated-November,2010