Nextar N3-506 User manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety precautions................................................................................................................................................3
Introduction...........................................................................................................................................................3
Features ...............................................................................................................................................................4
Packaging Check List ...........................................................................................................................................4
Product Diagram...................................................................................................................................................4
Charge the battery................................................................................................................................................5
Using Your Digital Photo Frame ...........................................................................................................................9
Technical Notes................................................................................................................................................133
Question/Trouble-shooting Guide .....................................................................................................................143
Specifications .....................................................................................................................................................15
FCC Compliance ..............................................................................................................................................166
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Safetyprecautions
1) Use only the supplied Input 100-240V, Output 5V adapter.
2) Turn off power before cleaning. Use only a soft cloth to clean the unit. Do not use liquid cleaners.
3) Avoid exposing the unit to extreme heat.
4) Disassembling the Digital Photo Frame may result in electric shock and will void your warranty.
Introduction
Your new Digital Photo Frame is a convenient and innovative way to display your digital photos.
With it, you can easily view digital photos directly from your camera’s memory card; no computer or
printer required.
It supports all of the most popular memory card types on the market, including SD, MMC and MS.
The Digital Photo Frame is light and portable; take it with you anywhere to share photos with family
and friends.
This Digital Photo Frame is a step beyond the traditional photo frame. View and keep on display
tens or even hundreds of digital photos without the need to pay for printing.
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Features
●Shows sharp photos on a 3.5 inch LCD display
●Supports SD, MMC MS memory card formats
●Displays photos from memory cards
●Renders in a smooth and clear resolution of 320X240 pixels
●Offers a variety of display features, including a slide show mode
Packaging Check List
●Digital Photo Frame ●USBCable ●User Manual
●Power Adaptor ●WalletHolder ●Quick Start Guide
Product Diagram
A. Front View B. Bottom View
①
①LCD Display
②
② Reset button
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D. Left View E. Left View
⑤POWER: Press and hold
to turn on or off the device.
⑥ENTER: Confirm selection
⑦ESC: Return to the
previous screen.
⑧UP: Go to the previous
picture
⑨DOWN: Go to the next
picture
⑩MODE: Start slide show
③ USB Port: Connect
to a computer through
the USB cable or to an
electronic socket
through the power
adaptor ⑧
⑨
⑩
⑥
⑦
⑤
④Memory Card Slot:
Used for inserting an
SD/MMC/MS card.
④
③
Chargethebattery
The device features built-in rechargeable battery for portable use. It may take 3 hours to fully
charge it, and each full charge can be used continuously for about 2.5 hours.
You can charge the battery by either of:
zConnecting to AC Adaptor
(1) Connect the AC adaptor and the device with the USB cable.
(2) Insert the AC adaptor to an electronic socket.
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zConnecting to Computer
Connect it to a computer through the provided USB cable. The battery is charged once the
connection is successful.
Select to download
files from computer.
Select to see the
charging progress.
If you want to see the charging progress, press the UP/DOWN button to select the option at the
right and then press the ENTER button to confirm. You should see an animating battery icon at the
top right corner. The icon should stop animating once the charge is full.
Transferfilesbetweencomputerandthedevice
zDownload photos from computer to the device
The device has built-in memory for the storing images. With the Photo Manager, you can transfer
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image files between your computer and the unit.
Step 1: Connect the unit to the computer through the provided
USB cable.
Step 2: Press the UP/DOWN button to select the “USB” option
and then press the ENTER button to confirm.
Step 3: A photo manager tool runs automatically (depending on
your computer’s configuration.) If not, you can run it
manually from the disk drive by (1) opening “My Computer”; (2) opening the disk drive
named Photo Manager.
Note: Depending on the PC’s configuration, you may not see the Photo Manager disk drive
when you enter “My Computer”. Instead, you see a CD Drive. Just double click the CD Drive
to see the Photo Manager tool.
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Step 3: When the Photo Manager is running, select the image files that you want from the left
pane.
Step 4: Click the “Move To Internal memory” button to send the selected image files to the unit.
Before moving, you can:
·Rotate the image left by clicking the “Rotate Left” button.
·Rotate the image right by clicking the “Rotate Right” button.
·Crop an area from the image by clicking the “Crop to Select” button.
Step 5: Wait for the transfer progress to complete before disconnecting the unit from the
computer.
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zUpload photos from the device to computer
With the Photo Manager, you can also copy images from the unit to the computer.
Step 1: Run the Photo Manager.
Step 2: In the right pane of the Photo Manager window, select the image file that you want.
Step 3: Click the “Save As” button to save the selected image file to the computer, or click
“Delete” button to delete it.
Step 4: Wait for the transfer progress to complete before disconnecting the unit from the
computer.
Using Your Digital Photo Frame
zView photos from memory card or the internal memory
Step 1: Power on the unit by holding the POWER button for a while.
Step 2: Download photos to the device or insert a memory card into the card slot at the left side of
the unit (with the card’s electrical contacts facing the back of the unit.). Please note if a
card is inserted, only the photos stored in the card can be viewed.
Step 3: Press the UP or DOWN button to select “Play Photos” on the main menu, and press the
ENTER button to enter the photo viewer mode.
Step 4: You will see thumbnails of all photos stored in the card.
•Press the MODE, UP, and DOWN buttons to select a thumbnail. Press the ENTER
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button to confirm the selection and enlarge the selected photo to fill the screen.
Step 5: In full-screen mode (Single Show Mode):
•Press the MODE button to start the automated slide show. In slide show mode, you can
press the MODE button repeatedly to set the time interval between slides. Press the
ESC button to stop slide show and return to the thumbnail view. Press the ENTER
button to enter the Single Show mode.
•Press the UP and DOWN buttons to display the Previous/Next photo.
•Press and hold the ENTER button to rotate the photo 90°counter-clockwise.
•Repeatedly press the ENTER button to zoom in the picture up to 4X. When the photo is
zoomed in, you can roam on the photo by pressing the UP, DOWN, MODE, and ESC
button.
•Press the ESC button to return to thumbnail mode.
zCopy files from the card to the device
You can copy image files from the memory card directly to the
built-in memory.
Step 1 In the main menu, select “Manage Files” by pressing
the UP and DOWN buttons, and then press the ENTER
button to confirm.
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Step 2 Press the UP and DOWN buttons to select “Copy One” or “Copy All”, and then press the
ENTER button to confirm. If you select “Copy One”, press the MODE, UP and DOWN
button to select the picture that you want to copy and then press the ENTER button to
confirm.
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zDelete files from the device
To delete files which are stored in the built-in memory,
Step 1 On the main menu shown upon startup, select “Manage
Files” by pressing the UP and DOWN buttons and then
press the ENTER button to confirm.
Step 2 Press the UP and DOWN buttons to select “Delete One” or “Delete All” and then press the
ENTER button to confirm.
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Technical Notes
1. Your Digital Photo Frame is a sophisticated electronic unit. Do not drop or subject the unit to
jarring or strong vibrations.
2. Avoid placing the Digital Photo Frame in areas of high humidity or where it might be exposed to
liquids.
3. The panel is made of plastic and is susceptible to damage. Avoid using sharp objects nearby.
4. Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen.
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Question/Trouble-shooting Guide
This chapter presents some suggestions to trouble-shoot any problems you may encounter while
using the unit. Even if the following guide fails to solve your problem, please do not disassemble
the unit; just refer the problem to our professional staff. Please see below for contact details.
1. Question: What kind of photos does this unit support?
Answer: The Frame will display digital photos that are stored in the JPEG format, which is the
standard format for nearly all digital cameras. Some cameras allow photos to be stored as TIFF or
RAW files as well as JPEG, but only the JPEG format is compatible with the Frame.
2. Question: What should I do if the system does not respond when the unit is turned on?
Answer: Please make sure the unit is properly connected to a power source. If so, turn the unit off,
reconnect the power and turn it on again.
3. Question: What should I do if the device does not respond?
Answer: Press the RESET button to restart the device.
4. Question: Why is the memory card not recognized?
Answer: The memory card might be inserted improperly or not pushed in all the way. If the card is
inserted in the right direction and is still not recognized, turn off the unit, remove and reinsert the
card, and start again.
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Specifications
Panel Size 3.5 inches TFT
Resolution 320 x 240
File Format Type JPEG
Max. Photo Size 16 megapixels
Power Requirement 5V DC
Operating Temperature -10~55 Centigrade,
14~131 Fahrenheit
Storage Temperature -20~55 Centigrade,
-4~131 Fahrenheit
This manual was correct and complete at the time of printing. However, specifications and updates can occur at
any time without prior notice. No part of this manual may be copied, republished, reproduced, transmitted, or
distributed in any way without the prior written consent of Nextar, Inc. Any unauthorized distribution of this
manual is expressly forbidden.
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FCC Compliance
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.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for Class B digital
devices, 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 or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. The
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference through one or more of the following
measures:
1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 2. Increase the separation between the
equipment and the receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected. 3. Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
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Nextar™ is a trademark of Nextar (Hong Kong) Limited.
Nextar may find it necessary to modify, amend or otherwise change or update this manual. We
reserve the right to do this at any time, without any prior notice. All specifications and features are
subject to change without notice. All screen shots shown are simulated and may not represent the
actual screen on production units sold to consumers.
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