Kodak 1701622 User manual

KODAK PULSE Digital Frame
User guide
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For help, go to www.kodak.com/go/pulseframesupport

Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester, New York 14650
© Eastman Kodak Company, 2010
All screen images are simulated.
Kodak and Pulse are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company.
P/N 4H6784_en

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Back panel buttons and connectors
1See Attaching the power cable, page 1.
2See Viewing pictures from a memory card or USB device, page 12.
Power
button
USB connector2
Memory card slots2
DC-in1
Health Check
button

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Product features
Touch screen icons/buttons
1 Play—start a slide show.
2 Collage—start a revolving five-picture slide show.
3 Information—view picture information.
4 Delete—remove pictures from the frame.
5 Copy—copy pictures from a memory card or USB device to your frame’s internal memory
(only appears if a memory card or USB device is inserted).
6 Transition Time—change how long each picture stays on the screen and the type of
transition between pictures.
7 Friends—view pictures grouped according to the friends who sent them (you can also view
pictures on an inserted memory card or USB device).
8 Previous/Next—view the previous/next picture on the frame.
9 Health Check—check/fix your network connection (only appears if there is a network
connection problem).
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Table of contents 1
1 Getting started ......................................................................................1
Attaching the power cable ............................................................................1
Turning your frame on and off.......................................................................2
Setting your language ...................................................................................3
Connecting to your wireless network .............................................................3
Activating your frame....................................................................................9
Adding pictures to your frame .....................................................................10
2 Viewing pictures ..................................................................................11
Viewing pictures from internal memory........................................................11
Viewing pictures from a memory card or USB device ....................................12
Navigating through your pictures.................................................................14
Changing play speed and transition type .....................................................15
Viewing pictures as a collage.......................................................................16
3 Doing more with your frame ...............................................................17
Using your online account ...........................................................................17
Receiving and viewing pictures from friends.................................................18
Deleting pictures .........................................................................................20
Copying pictures to internal memory............................................................21
Maintaining your frame...............................................................................22
4 Troubleshooting and support ..............................................................24
Getting help on your digital frame ...............................................................24
Picture frame problems ...............................................................................25
Learning more about your frame..................................................................26

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5 Appendix .............................................................................................27
Digital frame specifications..........................................................................27
Important safety instructions .......................................................................28
Additional care and maintenance ................................................................30
Limited warranty .........................................................................................30
Regulatory compliance and advisory ............................................................32

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1Getting started
Attaching the power cable
NOTE: The frame automatically turns on when you plug it in for the first time.
CAUTION:
Do not use this power cable with other devices, including digital
cameras.
Your power cable may look
different from the one pictured.
If more than one plug is
included, use the plug for
your type of power outlet.

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Turning your frame on and off
NOTE: The frame automatically turns on when you plug it in for the first time.
Press the power button to turn the frame on or off.
NOTE: Your frame is configured to save energy by automatically turning off at night and turning on in the
morning. You can change on/off times or to disable this feature: after you create your free online
account and activate your frame (see page 9), sign in to your account at
www.kodakpulse.com , then click the Frame Settings tab.
Power button

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Setting your language
The language screen appears the first time you turn on your frame. Touch your
language.
NOTE: If someone else set up your frame, your language may already be selected, and the language screen
may not appear.
Once your language is set, you can only change it
through the KODAK PULSE Web site. After you
create your free online account and activate your
frame (see page 9), sign in to your account at
www.kodakpulse.com, then click the Frame Settings
tab.
Connecting to your wireless network
When you connect your frame to the Internet over your wireless network, you can
perform a host of activities including adding pictures from your computer to your
frame, receiving pictures from friends, changing frame settings, and more.
NOTE: If you are not sure you have a wireless network, ask the person who set up your network.
Using the network setup wizard
When you first set up of your frame, the network setup wizard appears.
NOTE: If someone else set up your frame, your screen may show fewer steps.
1Touch Start.
Touch Back to go to the language screen or touch
Exit to dismiss wireless setup and go to the slide
show view (see Chapter 2, Viewing pictures).
Available wireless networks are listed.
If your wireless network is not shown, see page 5.

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2Touch your network.
If your router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS),
see page 6.
If your network is secure, when prompted,
choose your Wi-Fi security type, then enter the
security code for your network using the on-screen
keyboard:
NOTE: Security codes are case-sensitive.
■Touch to switch between upper and lower
case characters.
■Touch to enter numbers and special
characters.
■When finished, touch OK.
If you do not know your security type or security
code, ask the person who set up your network.
The frame scans for your wireless network. A message
appears when it has successfully connected.

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If your wireless network is not shown
Move your frame closer to the router, then touch Refresh.
If your wireless network is still not shown, your network name (SSID) may not be
broadcast. To enter it manually:
1Touch Non-Broadcast.
The on-screen keyboard appears.
2Enter your SSID. If you do not know your SSID, ask
the person who set up your network.
NOTE: SSIDs are case-sensitive.
If your network is secure, when prompted,
choose your Wi-Fi security type, then enter the
security code for your network.
NOTE: Security codes are case-sensitive.
3When finished, touch OK.

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If your router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
After you choose your network, the WPS screen appears.
Press the WPS button on your router to automatically connect to your wireless
network.
■If your network is secure, touch Specify security code, then enter the
security code for your network. If you do not know your security code, ask the
person who set up your network.
■If a PIN is required for your network, touch Advanced PIN, then enter your
PIN. (The PIN is commonly found on the router itself). If you do not know your PIN,
ask the person who set up your network.
To open the network setup wizard later
1On the back of the frame, press the Health Check
button.
2On the touch screen, after the network status check
is complete, touch Network.
NOTE: You can also touch Fix it if it is displayed. If you do this,
follow the on-screen instructions.
Health
Check button

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3Touch Network Setup Wizard.
4Touch Start.
NOTE: If someone else set up your frame, your screen may show
fewer steps.
Available wireless networks are listed.
Advanced network setup
To modify advanced network settings, including DHCP, IP address, subnet mask,
gateway, DNS address, and proxy information, see To open the network setup wizard
later, page 6, then touch Advanced network setup.
To clear all network settings, touch Remove from Network.

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Is your frame already set up?
No, I need to set up my frame.
No problem, it’s simple! After connecting to your wireless network, all you need to do
is activate your frame (see page 9) then add pictures (see page 10).
Yes, someone else set up my frame, or I already activated my frame on my
www.kodakpulse.com account.
Good news: setup just became easier! After connecting to your network, you may be
asked to verify your information. Touch OK on the frame if the information shown is
correct, or Not Me if the information is incorrect.
If you touch OK, a welcome screen appears. If pictures have already been added to
your frame, a Play option is available. Touch Play to view the pictures.
To add more pictures to your frame, see page 10.
For more information on viewing pictures on your frame, see page 11.
If you touch Not Me, a confirmation screen appears. Touching Not Me again deletes
all pictures on the frame, and the frame is removed from the current online account.
You can then set up your frame from the beginning, starting with Activating your
frame, page 9.

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Activating your frame
The activation screen appears the first time you connect to your wireless network (see
page 3). Activating your frame is the first step in being able to add pictures from your
computer to your frame using a free Web-based application. In addition, you can set
up your account so that you and your friends can email pictures to your frame. You
can even add pictures to your frame from KODAK Gallery or from FACEBOOK Social
Network accounts.
NOTE: If someone else set up your frame or if you added your frame to your www.kodakpulse.com
account, your frame may already be activated and the activation screen may not appear.
You can activate multiple frames on your account.
1Write down and save the activation code from your
screen.
NOTE: You can also find a12-character activation code beneath the
serial number on the product packaging. Either activation
code may be used.
2On your computer, go to www.kodakpulse.com to
create a new account or to sign in to your existing
account. Follow the instructions and enter your
activation code when prompted.
The frame communicates with the Web server to verify
your account information.

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Adding pictures to your frame
After you activate your frame (see page 9), use your free online account to add
pictures stored on your computer to your frame.
1On your computer, go to www.kodakpulse.com, then create an account or sign in
to your existing account.
If your frame has not been activated, do so now (see page 9).
IMPORTANT:
Your frame must be activated before you can add pictures from your
computer.
2Follow the instructions to choose pictures to add to your frame. Or, invite guests to
add pictures to your frame.Click Help for more information.
NOTE: You can also copy pictures from a memory card or USB device to your frame’s internal memory (see
page 21).

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2Viewing pictures
Pictures play from the frame’s internal memory when no card or USB device is
inserted.
Pictures play from a memory card or USB device when one is inserted in the frame.
NOTE: Your frame contains pre-loaded sample pictures, which play only when there are no other pictures
loaded (from a memory card, USB device, or internal memory). Sample pictures cannot be deleted.
To exit the sample picture slide show, add pictures to your frame (see page 10) insert a memory card
or USB device (see page 12), or press the Health Check button on the back of your frame (see
page 25).
Viewing pictures from internal memory
■Turn on the frame. If this is the first time, see Chapter 1, Getting started.
If no memory card or USB device is inserted, the pictures in your frame’s internal
memory play automatically.
If you are currently viewing pictures from a memory card or USB
device, remove the memory card or USB device, or:
aTouch the screen to display menu options.
bTouch the friends button .
cTouch Play All .
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Viewing pictures
Viewing pictures from a memory card or USB
device
Turn on the frame. Insert a memory card or connect a USB device with pictures.
MULTIMEDIA Card (MMC)
To insert a card, push it firmly into the slot until it stops.
To remove a card, pull it out of the slot.
*IMPORTANT:
Do not insert an MS Duo
or MS PRO Duo card in the top slot. It
may be difficult to remove.
XD-Picture Card
SECURE DIGITAL (SD), SECURE DIGITAL High
Capacity (SDHC)
Bottom slot:
MS Duo, MS PRO Duo
MEMORY STICK (MS), MS PRO
Top slot*:

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Your pictures start playing automatically.
If you are currently viewing pictures from internal memory, remove then
reinsert the memory card or USB device, or:
aTouch the screen to display menu options.
bTouch the friends button .
cTouch Play All .
NOTE: The appearance of the Play All button differs depending on what type of media is installed.
The pictures on your memory card or USB device play.
Supported USB devices include a flash drive,
card reader, hard drive*, etc.
USB devices and cables are sold separately.
* External hard drives must be self-powered
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Viewing pictures
Navigating through your pictures
Previous picture Next picture
Play
Touch <or >, or swipe your finger left or right across the screen to navigate through
your pictures.
Touch the play button to start the slide show. To stop the slide show, touch the
screen.
Touch the screen to display menu options.
Touch the information button for picture information.
Information