Dynex DX-DPF0712L User manual

Digital Picture Frame
DX-DPF0712L
USER GUIDE

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Digital Picture Frame
Contents
Important safety instructions ...................................2
Features ....................................................................4
Setting up your picture frame ...................................9
Maintaining ............................................................24
Troubleshooting .....................................................25
Specifications .........................................................26
Legal notices ...........................................................27
90-day limited warranty .........................................29
Important safety instructions
Always follow these basic safety precautions when using your digital
picture frame. This will reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury.
Warnings:
• To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose the frame
to rain or moisture and unplug the frame during lightning
storms.
• To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to
qualified personnel.
• There is a risk of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type of battery.

Important safety instructions 3
Placement—To prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose this digital
picture frame to rain or moisture. To prevent it from falling, do not place it
on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. Keep the unit away
from strong magnets, heat sources, direct sunlight, and excessive dust.
Installation—Make sure that the digital picture frame is used in
accordance with the instructions and illustrations provided in this
manual.
Objects and liquids—Do not push objects of any kind into the digital
picture frame through openings. Do not spill or spray liquid of any kind on
or in the digital picture frame (this may result in a fire or electric shock).
Do not place anything heavy on the unit. To ensure proper ventilation and
proper operation, never cover or block the slots and openings with a cloth
or other material.
Disassembly—Do not attempt to disassemble the frame. There is a risk
of electric shock. Contact qualified service personnel if your digital picture
frame is in need of repair.
Cleaning the digital picture frame—When cleaning, make sure the
frame is unplugged from the power source. Use a cloth slightly
dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the frame only.

4Features
Features
• Displays digital pictures (JPEG format) and picture slideshows
without a computer
• Displays pictures directly from an inserted portable memory
device (not included)
• Has a bright, clear TFT LCD screen
•Iscompatiblewithawidevariety of memory cards, including:
• Secure Digital™ (SD)
•SDHC™
• MultimediaCard (MMC™)
•MemoryStick®
• Memory Stick Pro Duo™ (requires an adapter - not
included)
•xD™
• microSD™ (requires an adapter - not included)
• Is compatible with USB flash drives
• In multi-image mode, displays multiple pictures at the same
time in a slideshow.
• In auto mode, rotates pictures based on the EXIF (Exchangeable
Image File) orientation
Note: EXIF (Exchangeable Image File) data is information stored by a
digital camera as it records a photo. This information includes what
orientation the camera is in when a photo is captured.
• Comes with on-frame button controls and remote control
• Holds 40 images in internal memory
Package contents
• Digital picture frame
• AC power adapter
• Remote control with battery (CR2025)
•User Guide
•QuickSetupGuide

Features 5
Connectors
#Description
1 Memory card slot, supports:
• Secure Digital™ (SD)
•SDHC™
• MultimediaCard (MMC™)
•MemoryStick®
• Memory Stick Pro Duo™ (requires an adapter - not included)
•xD™
• microSD™ (requires an adapter - not included)
2USB(typeA)port
3DC5Vpowerconnector
4 Power On/Off switch
5Stand
BACK MENU
ZOOM
INFO
ENTER
POWER
Model: DX-DPF0712L
Power: 5VDC, 1.0A (5W)
Manufactured for Dynex Products
7601 Penn AvenueSouth
Richfield MN USA 55423
ON OF F
Portrait
Landscape
www.dynexproducts.com

6Features
Back buttons
# Button Description
1 MENU/ Press to openthe menu. Pressand hold for two seconds to enter
standby mode.
2 In the menu, press to move left or to display the next picture.
3 ZOOM Press to magnify the picture.
4Presstonavigatedown.
5 INFO Press to display information about the picture.
6 In the menu, press to move right or to display the previous
picture.
7 BACK Go back to previous selection or screen.
8 ENTER / Press to select menu items. During a slideshow, press to pause
or resume.
9Presstonavigateup.
BACK
BACK
MENU
MENU
ZOOM
ZOOM
INFO
INFO
ENTER
ENTER

Features 7
Remote control
# Button Description
1 MENU Press to open the menu.
2XSLIDESHOW Press to start a slideshow or toggle the
multi-image Display mode.
3S(up) Press to move the selection up.
4 ENTER Press to select the highlighted option or to pause
and resume the slideshow.
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8Features
5W(left) PREV Press to move the menu selection left, display the
previous picture, or select the previous file.
6T(down) Press to move the menu selection down.
7 BACK Press to go back a screen.
8 INFO Press to display information about the picture.
9 ZOOM Press to magnify the picture.
10 X(right) NEXT Press to move the menu section right, display the
next picture, or select the next file.
11 SELECT Press to select a picture or file to copy, delete, or
play.
12 (thumbnail/folder) Press to enter Thumbnail mode, or to display files
and folders.
13 ROTATE Press to rotate the picture.
14 DEL/COPY Press to copy or delete selected pictures from
internal memory.
#Button Description

Setting up your picture frame 9
Setting up your picture frame
Setting up the remote control
To set up the remote control:
• Remove the plastic tab that extends past the bottom edge of the
remote control. This tab protects the battery. The remote control
will not work until it is removed.
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10 Setting up your picture frame
Setting up your frame
To set up your frame:
1Align the arrow on the stand with the unlocked icon on the back
of your frame (position A), then insert the stand into your frame.
2Rotate the stand counter-clockwise to the landscape (position B)
or portrait (position C).
BACK MENU
ZOOM
INFO
ENTER
POWER
Model: DX-DPF0712L
Power: 5VDC, 1.0A (5W)
Manufactured for Dynex Products
7601 Penn Avenue South
Richfield MN USA 55423
ON OFF
Portrait
Landscape
www.dynexproducts.com

Setting up your picture frame 11
3Plug the AC power adapter into the frame’s DC power connector
and into an AC power outlet.
4Slide the power switch to the ON position. The frame
automatically starts playing a slideshow of the pictures stored in
internal memory. This slideshow is called Demo mode.
5To turn off Demo mode, point the remote control at the front of
the frame and press ENTER.
Tip: You can also disable and re-enable Demo mode from the menu.
For instructions, see “Menu options” on page 22.

12 Using your frame
Using your frame
You can use your digital picture frame to:
• Play a slideshow of pictures
• Adjust a picture’s view
• Change display settings
Playing slideshows
To play an instant slideshow from a portable memory device:
1Insert a memory card into the memory card slot or a USB device
into the USB port.
Caution: Memory cardsfit into the card slot in only one direction. Do
not force a memory card into the slot. The card should fit snugly when
insertedcorrectly. Some cards require an adapter to fit correctly. For
more information on supported memory cards, see “Specifications”
on page 26.
A slideshow of pictures from the portable memory device
automatically starts to play.
2Press ENTER/ to pause the slideshow on a particular
picture. Press ENTER/ again to resume the slideshow.

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To manually play a slideshow from an inserted portable memory
device or from internal memory:
1Insert a memory card into the memory card slot or the USB
device into the USB port. A slideshow of pictures from the
portable memory device automatically starts to play.
2Press (BACK) repeatedly until the Home menu opens.
3Press Wor Xto select a portable memory device.
Note: The option to select a media type or USB device is disabled if
there is no media of that type in the corresponding slot or port.
Tip: You can press (thumbnail/file list) to switch between
thumbnail mode and file list mode. Thumbnail mode displays all files
in the selected memory device, and file list mode displays files and
folders.
4Press XSLIDESHOW. A slideshow begins that displays the
pictures contained in the memory device you selected.
Tip: Press XSLIDESHOW during a slideshow to switch to
multi-image slideshow mode. Press XSLIDESHOW again to return
to single image display mode.

14 Using your frame
Copying pictures to internal memory
You can copy a single picture, multiple pictures, or all pictures from an
inserted portable memory device to the frame’s internal memory.
Notes:
• Using the frame alone, you cannot copy pictures from the internal
memory to portable memory device, and you cannot copy
pictures from one portable memory device to another.
• Because you cannot copy pictures back from the frame to a
portable memory device using the frame,the frame should not be
considered your primary picture storage method. Make sure that
you have the pictures stored elsewhere (such as a memory card).
To copy selected pictures to internal memory:
1Press (BACK) repeatedly until the Home menu opens.

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2Press Wor Xhighlight the portable memory device you want to
copy from, then press ENTER/.TheThumbnail screen
opens.
3Press Wor Xto highlight each picture you want to copy, then
press (SELECT) to mark it. A check mark appears in the
upper-right corner of each marked thumbnail. Mark as many
pictures as you want to copy.
4Press (DEL/COPY), then press Sor Tto select
Copy Selected (to copy the pictures you select), or Copy All (to
copy all pictures).
5Press Xto open the submenu, then press Sor Tto select Yes.
6Press ENTER/ . The pictures are copied.

16 Using your frame
Deleting pictures from internal memory
Note: You cannot delete pictures from an inserted portable memory
device. Because you cannot copy pictures back from the frame to a
portable memory device, the frame should not be considered your
primary picture storage method. Make sure that you have the pictures
stored elsewhere (such as a memory card).
To delete pictures from internal memory:
1Press (BACK) repeatedly until the Home menu opens.
2Press Sor Tto highlight the internal memory icon, then press
ENTER/.TheThumbnail screen opens.

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3Press STWor Xto highlight each picture you want to delete,
then press (SELECT) to mark it. A check mark appears in the
upper-right corner of each marked thumbnail. Mark as many
pictures as you want to delete.
4Press (DEL/COPY), then press Sor Tto select
Delete Selected (to delete only the pictures you select) or
Delete All (to delete all pictures in memory).
5Press Xto open the submenu, press Sor Tto select Yes, then
press ENTER/ . The pictures are deleted.

18 Using your frame
Customizing slideshows
You can set up a slideshow using either all of the pictures or selected
pictures.
To set up a slideshow of selected pictures:
Note: A slideshow of selected pictures can only be set up by using the
remote control.
1Press (thumbnails).
- OR -
If a slideshow is in progress, press (BACK) to access the
thumbnail screen. The Thumbnails screen opens.

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2Press Wor Xto highlight the picture you want to include in the
slideshow, then press (SELECT) to mark it. A check mark
appears in the upper-right corner of each marked thumbnail.
Mark as many pictures as you want to add to the slideshow.
3Press (DEL/COPY), then press Sor Tto select Play
Selected.
4Press Xto open the submenu, press Sor Tto select Yes, then
press ENTER/ . A slideshow of the selected pictures is
played.
5To end the slideshow and clear the selected items, press
(BACK). This returns you to the Thumbnail screen. From
there, you may select a photo to view or begin another slideshow
using standard procedures.
Customizing the picture display
You can rotate, magnify, and display information about any picture that
the frame displays.
To rotate a picture:
1While a picture is displayed full screen (not as a thumbnail), press
(ROTATE). The picture is rotated 90° clockwise with each
press of the button.
2Press ENTER/ to continue the slideshow.

20 Using your frame
To rotate a picture automatically based on EXIF orientation:
Note: EXIF (Exchangeable Image File) data is information stored by a
digital camera as it records a picture. The camera detects and stores
the orientation of the camera is in when a picture is captured.
• While a picture is displayed full screen (not as a thumbnail) and
your frame’s orientation is in portrait mode, use the adjustable
stand to set the frame in landscape orientation or turn the stand
counter-clockwise by 90° to set the frame in the portrait
orientation.
To magnify a picture:
1While a picture is displayed full screen (not a thumbnail), press
(ZOOM). The picture is magnified in size each time you press
the button (there are three zoom levels), until it returns to the
normal size.
Tip: While the picture is magnified, press the arrow buttons to pan
the picture so you can see different parts that are off the screen.
2Press ENTER/ to continue the slideshow. The next picture is
displayed at normal size.