Philips SPF4008/12 User manual

PhotoFrame
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SPF4008
SPF4208
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Quick start guide

What you also need
What’s in the box
Philips Digital PhotoFrame
AC power socket
AC-DC power adaptor
AC
Memory card/USB
Stand
Computer
CD-ROM, including
• Digital User Manual
• Philips PhotoFrame Manager
(Software and User Manual)
Quick Start Guide
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Quick start guide
Get started
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Setup
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PhotoFrame

1 Get started
Control buttons
a
Turn on/off the PhotoFrame•
b
Play slideshow/music/video•
Toggle between slideshow mode,•
browse mode, and calendar mode
c / / /
Select the previous/next/right/left•
option
d OK
(For music/video) Pause or resume•
play
Confirm a selection•
e
Enter the main menu•
Install the stand
To place the PhotoFrame on a flat surface,
attach the supplied stand to the back of the
PhotoFrame.
1 Insert the stand into the PhotoFrame.
2 Position the indication on the stand to the
position.
3 Turn the stand anti-clockwise 45 degrees
to the position and lock it to the
PhotoFrame firmly.
Connect power
Note
When you position the PhotoFrame, ensure that•
the power plug and outlet are easily accessible.
1 Connect the power cord to the DC
socket of the PhotoFrame.
2 Connect the power cord to a power
supply socket.
Turn on the PhotoFrame
Note
You can only turn off the PhotoFrame after all•
copy and save actions are complete.
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b

For the first time use:
1 Press and hold for more than 1 second.
The language setting menu is displayed.»
2 Select a language, and press OK to confirm.
Help message for control keys is displayed.»
3 Press any button to exit the help message.
Photos are displayed in slideshow»
mode.
For other times:
1 Press and hold for more than 1 second.
Help message for control keys is»
displayed.
2 Press any button to exit the help
message.
Photos are displayed in slideshow»
mode.
To turn off the PhotoFrame, press and•
hold .
Connect a storage device
Caution
Do not remove a storage device from the•
PhotoFrame when files are transferring from or
to the storage device.
You can play photos, music or video in one of
the following storage device which is connected
to the PhotoFrame:
Secure Digital (SD)•
Secure Digital (SDHC)•
Multimedia Card•
Multimedia+ Card•
xD card•
Memory Stick•
Memory Stick Pro (with adaptor)•
USB memory drive•
However, we do not guarantee the
operations for all types of memory card
media.
1 Insert a storage device firmly.
Photos in the storage device are»
displayed in slideshow mode.
To remove a storage device, pull it out•
from the PhotoFrame.

4 Press to start slideshow play.
In slideshow mode, press• / to
display the next/previous photo.
In slideshow mode, press• to toggle
between slideshow, browse, and
calendar mode.
Tip
In slideshow mode, the PhotoFrame displays all•
photos automatically.
In browse mode, the PhotoFrame displays the
•
current photo and you can press / to display
the next/previous photo.
In calendar mode, the PhotoFrame displays
•
photos with the calendar.
Play video
Note
You can play only M-JPEG video files (in *.avi•
format) on the PhotoFrame.
For best compatibility, you can use bundled
•
PC software, Philips PhotoFrame Manager
(for Windows) to transfer video files to your
PhotoFrame and play.
1 In the main menu, select [Video] and then
press OK to confirm.
2 Select a source, and then press OK to
confirm.
3 Select an album/folder, and then press
OK to confirm.
To selec t files in a sub-folder, repeat•
step 3.
4 Select a file to play.
To select all files, press and hold• OK.
5 Press to start play.
During play:
To stop, press and hold• .
To pause, press• OK.
To resume, press• OK again.
To play in full screen, press• .
To stop play in full screen, press• .
To adjust volume, press• / .
2 Play
Display photos
Note
You can play only JPEG photos on the•
PhotoFrame.
1 In the main menu, select [Photos] and
then press OK to confirm.
Available photo sources are displayed.»
2 Select a photo source, and then press OK
to confirm.
3 Select an album, and then press OK to
confirm.
Photos in the album are displayed in»
thumbnail mode.

To select the next/previous file, press•
/ .
To mute play, press and hold• until the
icon is displayed.
To change repeat mode, press•
repeatedly.
Play music
Note
You can play only MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer III)•
music files on the PhotoFrame.
1 In the main menu, select [Music] and then
press OK to confirm.
2 Select a source, and then press OK to
confirm.
3 Select an album/folder, and then press
OK to confirm.
To selec t files in a sub-folder, repeat•
step 3.
4 Select a file to play.
To select all files, press and hold• OK.
5 Press to start play.
During play:
To pause, press• OK.
To resume, press• OK again.
To stop, press• .
To select the next/previous file, press•
/ .
To adjust volume, press• / .
To mute play, press and hold• until the
icon is displayed.
To change repeat mode, press•
repeatedly.
Play background music
1 In the main menu, select [Music] and then
press OK to confirm.
2 Select a source, and then press OK to
confirm.
3 Select an album/folder, and then press
OK to confirm.
To selec t files in a sub-folder, repeat•
step 3.
4 Select a file, and then press OK to
confirm.
To select all files, press and hold• OK.
5 Press to access the menu list.
6 Select [Play at Background], and then
press OK to confirm.
7 Select [Yes], and then press OK to start
play.
Display collage photos
1 In the main menu, select [Slideshow] and
then press OK to confirm.
2 Select [Collage], and then press OK to
confirm.

3 Select [Multi], and then press OK to confirm.
4 Select a layout.
5 Press (Right) to select [Photo 1].
6 Press (Right) again to access the photo
source options.
7 Select a photo from a photo source.
8 Repeat steps 5 to 7 until all photos are
selected for the format.
9 Press to start collage display.
To stop collage display, select•
[Slideshow] > [Collage] > [Single]
and then press OK to confirm.
Tip
If you select a collage layout, the PhotoFrame•
displays a static collage and the slideshow mode
is deactivated.
If you select
• [Random] format, the PhotoFrame
automatically does the random collage base on
the optimal layout of photos and displays the
collages in slideshow mode.
3 Setup
Select on-screen language
1 In the main menu, select [Setup] and then
press OK to confirm.
2 Select [Language], and then press OK to
confirm.
3 Select [Language Setting], and then press
OK to confirm.
4 Select a language, and then press OK to
confirm.
Select photo background
You can select a background border color for
photos that are smaller than the screen of the
PhotoFrame.
1 In the main menu, select [Slideshow] and
then press OK to confirm.
2 Select [Background Color], and then
press OK to confirm.
3 Select a background color / [Auto fit] /
[RadiantColor], and then press OK to
confirm.
If you select a background color, the»
PhotoFrame displays a photo with a
background color or black bar.

If you select»[Auto fit], the PhotoFrame
extends a photo to fill the screen with
picture distortion.
If you select»[RadiantColor], the
PhotoFrame extends the color on the
edges of a photo that is smaller than
the full screen to fill the screen without
black bars or aspect ratio distortion.
Set time and date
1 In the main menu, select [Setup] and then
press OK to confirm.
2 Select [Time and Date], and then press
OK to confirm.
3 Select [Set time] / [Set date], and then
press OK to confirm.
4 Press ///and OK to enter the
current time/date, and then press OK to
confirm.
Set an event reminder
You can create a reminder for a special event,
and you can also select a photo to be displayed
at a selected time.

Tip
Ensure that you set the current time and date•
of the PhotoFrame before you set an event
reminder.
Create an event reminder
1 In the main menu, select [Setup] and
press OK to confirm.
2 Select [Event Reminder], and then press
OK to confirm.
3 Select [New reminder], and then press
OK to confirm.
A keypad is displayed.»
4 To enter the new name (up to 24
characters), select an alphabet/number
and then press OK to confirm.
To switch between uppercase•
and lowercase, select [abc] on the
displayed keypad and then press OK
to confirm.
5 When the name is complete, select
[Enter] and then press OK to confirm.
Set event time and date
Note
Ensure that you set the current time and date of•
the PhotoFrame before you set time and date
for an event reminder.
1 In the main menu, select [Setup] and then
press OK to confirm.
2 Select [Event Reminder], and then press
OK to confirm.
3 Select a reminder, and then press OK to
confirm.
4 Select [Set time] / [Set date], and then
press OK to confirm.
5 Press ///and OK to set the time/
date, and then press OK to confirm.
Tip
When the reminder alerts, you can press any•
button once to stop the reminder. To stop the
snooze function, press the same button twice.
Set on/off a reminder
1 In the main menu, select [Setup] and then
press OK to confirm.
2 Select [Event Reminder], and then press
OK to confirm.
3 Select a reminder, and then press OK to
confirm.
4 Select [Set], and then press OK to
confirmn.
Select• [On] to set the reminder on,
and then press OK to confirm.
To set the reminder off, select• [Off]
and then press OK to confirm.

Select a reminder photo
You can select a photo to display for a
reminder. Each event reminder activates the
latest defined photo only. If there is no defined
photo, the reminder takes the default Philips
start up photo.
1 In the main menu, select [Setup] and then
press OK to confirm.
2 Select [Event Reminder], and then press
OK to confirm.
3 Select a reminder, and then press OK to
confirm.
4 Select [Photo], and then press OK to
confirm.
5 Select a photo source, and then press OK
to confirm.
6 Select a photo, and then press OK to
confirm.
Set display auto on/off by
time
You can configure the time for the PhotoFrame
to turn on or off the display automatically.
Note
Ensure that you set the current time and date•
of the PhotoFrame before you set the auto on/
off function.
1 In the main menu, select [Setup] and then
press OK to confirm.
2 Select [Smart power], and then press OK
to confirm.
3 Select [Set time], and then press OK to
confirm.
4 Select [Weekday] / [Weekend], and then
press OK to confirm.
5 Select [Auto on] / [Auto off], and then
press OK to confirm.
To cancel• [Auto on] / [Auto off],
select [Set On/Off] > [Off].
6 Press ///and OK to set the time
for auto-on/auto-off function, and then
press OK to confirm.
Tip
Weekday: Monday 00:00 to Friday 23:59•
Weekend: Saturday 00:00 to Sunday 23:59•

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Is the LCD screen touch-enabled?
The LCD screen is not touch-enabled. Use the
buttons on the back to control the PhotoFrame.
Why does my PhotoFrame not show some of
my photos?
The PhotoFrame supports only JPEG photos.
Ensure that these JPEG photos are not
damaged.
Why does my PhotoFrame not show some of
my music files?
The PhotoFrame only supports MP3 (MPEG
Audio Layer III) music files. Ensure that these
MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer III) music files are
not damaged.
Why does my PhotoFrame not show some of
my video files?
The PhotoFrame only supports M-JPEG
video files (in *.avi format). Ensure that these
M-JPEG (motion JPEG) video files are not
damaged.
Why does the PhotoFrame not go into auto-
off status after I set it?
Ensure that you set the current time, auto-
off time, and auto-on time correctly. The
PhotoFrame automatically turns off its display
exactly at the auto-off time. If the time has
already passed for the day, it starts to enter
auto-off status at the specified time from the
next day.
Can I use the PhotoFrame during its display
auto-off periods?
Yes. You can press to wake up the
PhotoFrame.
Frequently asked questions

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