NIX X12A User manual

X12A
12.1” Digital Photo Frame with a High Resolution
Active Matrix LCD Screen
www.nix-digital.com
All trademarks and design copyrights are held exclusively by Creedon Technologies Ltd UK and
Creedon Technologies USA LLC.

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An Important Note From Our Tech Boys
Never remove a Memory Card or USB Memory Stick from
have exited the slideshow or finished copying / deleting
memory device.
When your Digital Photo Frame is connected to your PC or
computer. Eject the frame’s internal memory in the exact
USB memory stick from your computer.
Always keep a back up of your photos!
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Legal Stuff
Warning: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
user-serviceable parts inside.
Warning: To prevent fire or electric shock hazard, do not
Keep the Digital Photo Frame away from direct sunlight and
Do not block the ventilation openings. Slots and openings
Do not place the Digital Photo Frame on an unstable cart,
in possible damage or injury.
Never place heavy or sharp objects on the LCD panel or frame.
This Digital Photo Frame is not suitable for use by a child.
Only use the AC adapter included with the Digital Photo
Frame. Using any other adapter will void your warranty.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched.
If you suspect that there is a problem with your AC power adapter
authorized NIX AC power adapter.
For your safety and our lawyer’s peace of mind, a replacement AC
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Package Contents:
Digital Photo Frame Remote Power Adapter USB Cable
About Your Frame
Features:
12.1” Backlit LCD Active Matrix Screen 800x600 pixels
Plays digital photos as slide shows (with optional background music)
Plays video & music
Slideshow / Split Screen photos / Zoom
Brightness, contrast and color adjustable
1GB Internal memory
Remote Control
Memory Card Slots: Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC),
Stick Reader
Specifications:
Pictures: JPEG up to 16 mega pixel resolution
Video: MPEG4,
Audio: MP3
USB ports: USB Device USB Host
AC Adapter: Input AC 100V240V. 50-60Hz Output DC12V 4

Digital Photo Frame Introduction
Rear overview Side overview
SD/MMC/MS
MINI USB
USB
DC
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Remote Control Overview
Note: a) To edit or adjust a setting, press MENU on the remote
Mon the back of the frame for 3 seconds.
b) To go back a step or go to the main menu, press EXIT
instead press button EXIT on the frame.
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Quick Start Guide
Insert the jack of the DC adaptor into the digital photo frame, and then
How To View Your Photos
At the main menu (as illustrated below) select either from
LEFT/RIGHT buttons, then ENTER to select.
Select Your Memory Card, USB Pen Stick or Internal Memory (Nand)
After selecting the memory device you want to view your
here you will have access to your photos. Press enter to
your photos using the [ ]/[ ][ ][ ] buttons.
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Press [ ]/[ ] to skip forwards and backwards during a slideshow.
During a photo slideshow you can press [MENU] and the
back and forth through the photo slideshow, rotate a photo,
stop the slideshow or zoom in on a photo.
Press [ ]/[ ] and [ENTER] to make a selection
Viewing Photos From a Specific Folder
To view photos from a specific folder, go to
Edit
in the main menu:
You should see a sub menu of your folders. Select the
start viewing photos from this folder.
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How To View Your Videos
Choose the video icon in the menu and all your movie files
read. Refer to our website FAQ’s where there is a link to a
not ‘HD Ready’ and cannot play HD video.
Press [ ][ ] to choose the video you want to view and press [ENTER]to play.
Press [MENU] during movie playback and the info bar appears on the screen.
Press [ ]/[ ] and [ENTER]to make selection on the info bar.
How to Listen to Your Music
Choose the music icon on the menu and all the music files
are not compatible.
Press [ ][ ] to choose the track you want and press [ENTER] to play.
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Note: Press VOL / on the remote control to increase or decrease the volume.
Combo Display
Choose combo icon, all the combo files will list on the screen
Press[ ][ ] to choose music or picture and press [ENTER]to play
Note: Press VOL /on remote control to increase or decrease volume.
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File Management
Generally we would recommend editing, manipulating and
to another or delete files.
From the main menu select the memory device on which
Select
Edit
from the sub menu as illustrated below:
Now scroll down to the file you wish to copy or delete:
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Select the file(s) you wish to copy or delete by pressing the RIGHT ARROW [
a tick next to the relevant file name:
Now press the [MENU] button on the remote control.
Select either COPY or DELETE
To delete press [ENTER]
To copy press [ENTER]
If you are copying you will now need to select a destination
storage device i.e. NAND, USB etc.
Scroll down to the destination storage device of your choice
and press the RIGHT ARROW [ ] on the remote control
Now press PLAY or [ENTER]
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Setup
Select the setup icon from the main menu to setup your frame:
From here you will see the setup options:
[ ][ ] button: Shift items or choose parameters
[]/[ ] button: change the parameters
[ENTER] button: confirm the setup result
[EXIT] button: back to item list
Note:
To display your photos in Shuffle mode you must make this
setting in ‘Slideshow Mode’
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Split Screen Function
With split screen function, several images can be displayed at the same time.
-Single frame -Split screen
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Please note: If you want to use the split screen display, you will
screen” function.
Internal Memory
Using the USB cable supplied with the frame you can
the standard USB end into your personal computer.
You should see the following on the screen of your Digital Photo Frame:

If you have a Windows PC, the Digital Photo Frames internal
y Computer’ or ‘Computer’.
On an Apple Mac it should appear on your desktop.
The Digital Photo Frames internal memory functions in
USB Memory Stick and there is no need to install any software
in order for your computer to in
terface with it. Occasionally
automatically offers the option
to install new driver software,
internal memory there.
Very Very Important: Before disconnecting your Digital Photo
Do so as you would a normal USB memory stick. Failure to do so
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q.Why does the frame stall during a slideshow or not display some of my photos
A.The digital photo frame only displays .jpeg photos. All other file
been edited using certain third
have .jpeg files on the memory card and ensure you delete all
Q.I have a memory card in the Digital Photo Frame, but it’s
A.First, make sure that you are using a memory card that is
memory card is inserted all the
choose the correct card icon which you want to play.
Q.If I rotate a photo why are there black bars on either side of the photo?
A.It simply is not possible to fit a vertically oriented image into an
a horizontally oriented image into
image.
Q.How come there are blank images in thumbnail view and also during the slideshow?
A.This will sometimes occur if your computer is an Apple Mac.
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up on the Apple Mac, but when you transfer the image to a PC, a
yourself when using USB memory sticks. The X12A should able to
when displaying a slideshow and
Occasionally it will also display th
as a red X. Try deleting them in
File
Q.Why do some pictures load faster than others?
A.Higher resolution pictures usually load slower. The maximum
image.
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This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your
electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed of at the
end of its life separately from your household waste. There are
separate collection systems for recycling in the EU. For more
information, please contact the local authority or your retailer
where you purchased the product.
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We warmly welcome all suggestions from any country of what you
design ideas!
NIX is a trademark of Creedon Technologies Ltd, London UK &
Creedon Technologies USA LLC
This product is designed in London and assembled in China
all trademarks and design are copyright protected
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