Sony S-Frame DPF-VR100 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony S-Frame DPF-VR100 Operating Instructions Manual

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Digital Photo
Frame
DPF-XR100/VR100
Operating Instructions
Before operating this unit, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for future reference.
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear.
Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to
these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer
regarding this product.
Model No. DPF-XR100/VR100
Serial No. ________________________
© 2010 Sony Corporation
4-259-434-14 (1)
For your safety
Let's get the photo
frame ready
Let's view an image
Try using various functions
Troubleshooting
Additional information
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  • Page 1: Digital Photo Frame

    Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DPF-XR100/VR100 Serial No. ________________________ ©...
  • Page 2: Regulatory Information

    If you have any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is for the FCC related matters only.
  • Page 3 Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
  • Page 4: Read This Before Using

    CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF. Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without notice. The software described herein may also be governed by the terms of a separate user license agreement.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Read this before using ... 4 For your safety Checking included items ... 7 Identifying the parts ... 8 x Digital photo frame ... 8 x Remote control ... 9 Let’s get the photo frame ready Remote control ... 10 Stand ...
  • Page 6 Changing the settings ...25 Maintenance mode ...26 Activating maintenance mode ... 26 Initializing the system ... 27 Connecting to a high-definition TV (DPF-XR100 only) ...28 Operating an external device connected to the photo frame ...29 Connecting to a computer ...30 Troubleshooting If an error message appears ...32 If trouble occurs ...33...
  • Page 7: For Your Safety

    For your safety Checking included items Make sure that the following items are included. Digital photo frame (1) Stand (1) Remote control (1) AC adaptor (1) Hanging unit on the wall (1) Screws (4) Operating Instructions (this manual) (1) Digital Photo Frame Handbook (1) Warranty (1) (In some regions, the warranty is not supplied.)
  • Page 8: Identifying The Parts

    Front Rear VIEW MODE button (page 15) Direction (B /b/v/V ) buttons LCD screen Remote sensor Sony logo (page 10) 1 (on/standby) button Standby indicator Access lamp Memory card slot (page 14) MENU button ENTER ( ) button BACK button...
  • Page 9: Remote Control

    x Remote control SLIDE-SHOW ( ) button CLOCK ( ) button MENU button BACK button MARKING ( ) button SORT button SELECT DEVICE button About descriptions in this manual The operations described in this manual are based on remote control operation. When an operation is performed differently, for example, with the remote control and the buttons on the photo frame, it will be explained in a tip.
  • Page 10: Let's Get The Photo Frame Ready

    Sony logo When the photo frame is placed in the portrait orientation or when you turn off the power, the Sony logo doesn't light up. Remote control Pull out the protective sheet before use as shown in the figure.
  • Page 11: To Display The Photo Frame On The Wall

    To display the photo frame on the wall Attach the supplied hanging unit on the wall to the rear panel of the photo frame with the supplied four screws. Hanging unit on the wall (supplied) Prepare screws (not supplied) suitable for the screw holes on the rear panel.
  • Page 12: Turning The Photo Frame On

    PNotes • The socket outlet should be as close as possible to the unit, and easily accessible. • Do not place the photo frame on an unsteady or tilted surface. • Connect the AC adaptor to an easily accessible wall outlet close by. If trouble occurs while using the adaptor, immediately shut off the power by disconnecting the plug...
  • Page 13: Operations In An Initial State

    Operations in an initial state When the photo frame is turned on, the initial display appears. Setting the current time Press MENU, and B/b to select the v/V [Date/time Settings] Press v/V to select [Time] v/V to select a value. B/b (hour, minute, and second) Setting complete.
  • Page 14: Let's View An Image

    Let’s view an image PNote When using a memory card of the following types, make sure to insert it in an appropriate adaptor. If you insert it without an adaptor, you may be unable to remove it. As shown in the right-most illustration below, make sure to insert the following types of memory cards with inserted in the appropriate...
  • Page 15: Changing The Display

    Changing the display Press the button corresponding to view mode you want to select. VIEW MODE buttons The display changes to the selected view mode. Press B/b to select a desired style, and press The view mode screen is displayed. Displays Styles Single view, Multi image view, Clock view/...
  • Page 16 About the information displayed on the screen The following information is displayed. Setting information Icons Meaning Protect indication Associated file indication (Displayed when there is an associated file such as a video file or a miniature e-mail image file.) Displays when you have registered a mark.
  • Page 17: Playing A Video File

    Playing a video file Select a video file. Press SINGLE. Press B/b to select the desired style and press Press B/b to advance/reverse the files to select a video file you want to play. Using the Index display Press (INDEX). Press B/b/v/V to select a video file you want to play.
  • Page 18: Playing A Slideshow With Background Music

    z Tips • To clear the selection, select the file to be cleared then press The check mark (✔) next to the selected file disappears. • To delete a music file imported to internal memory, select [Delete BGM] on the [Slideshow Settings] screen in step 2 then press Press v/V to select the music file you want to delete from the music...
  • Page 19: Playing Background Music With A Slideshow

    Repeat step 3 if you want to select two or more music files. Press MENU. When you select (Slideshow) on the view mode screen, the music file with a check mark (✔) is played. Playing background music with a slideshow Press MENU then B/b to select the [Slideshow Settings] tab.
  • Page 20: Try Using Various Functions

    Try using various functions z Tips x Importing The number of images to be saved in the internal memory: • Resize: approx. 4,000 images. • Original: the number of images may vary, depending on the original image file size. x Exporting Any memory card that is not recognized by this photo frame is shown in gray and you cannot select...
  • Page 21: Sorting Images (Filtering)

    Sorting images (Filtering) Press SORT when an image is displayed on the screen. Select a sort style using v/V and press • [Sort by event]: Filters by type of event. • [Sort by folder]: Filters by folder. • [Sort by vertical/horizontal]: Filters by image orientation.
  • Page 22: Specifying The Playback Device

    zTip x What is “playback device”? A memory card or the internal memory. P Note During Clock and Calendar display, you cannot select the (Select device) tab. P Notes • Enlarging an image may reduce the quality depending on the image size.
  • Page 23: Changing The Settings Of The Auto Power On/Off Function

    Press v/V to select the direction to rotate, and press • : Rotates the image 90 degrees clockwise. • : Rotates the image 90 degrees counterclockwise. Changing the settings of the auto power on/off function You can use the timer function to turn the photo frame on or off automatically when the photo frame is turned on.
  • Page 24: Using The Alarm Function

    [Simple] Press to select [Time Setting] Press /V to select [Power-ON timer] or [Power-OFF timer] Press /V to select [Enable] [Auto ON time]/ [Auto OFF time] setting Set the time. AM or PM is displayed when you select [12 hours] on the time display setting.
  • Page 25: Changing The Settings

    Press v/V to select the item and setting value, then press Setting items •Picture mode •Alarm Settings •Auto Power ON/OFF •Date/time Settings •General Settings (Listing Order, Sony logo ON/OFF, etc.) •Language Setting •Initialize [OK]. (Settings) tab. PNotes • An alarm sound is output from a...
  • Page 26: Maintenance Mode

    System initialization: When your photo frame does not start properly, initialize the system of the photo frame. If the symptom persists, consult with your Sony dealer. Maintenance mode Activating maintenance mode Confirm that the photo frame is turned off.
  • Page 27: Initializing The System

    Initializing the system Press B/b to select [Yes] in the System initialization screen and press When a completion message appears, press 1 (on/ standby) on the photo frame to turn it off. Press the reset switch on the rear panel of the photo frame using a small, thin object, etc.
  • Page 28: Connecting To A High-Definition Tv (Dpf-Xr100 Only)

    You can combine Sony devices that support “PhotoTV HD” together to enjoy photos at beautiful full HD quality. Connect the AC power adaptor to the photo frame and...
  • Page 29: Operating An External Device Connected To The Photo Frame

    Doing so may damage the data stored in the external device. Sony assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss of data. built-in USB hub may not work properly.
  • Page 30: Connecting To A Computer

    P Notes • Use a mini-B-Type USB cable.* * When you use a commercially available USB cable, use a USB cable with a mini-B-type plug (for the USB mini-B connector of this unit, frame- side connector type) shorter than 3 meters. •...
  • Page 31: System Requirements

    System Requirements x Windows Recommended OS: Microsoft Windows 7/Windows Vista SP2/ Windows XP SP3 Port: USB port x Macintosh Recommended OS: Mac OS X (v10.4 or later) Port: USB port...
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If an error message appears Error message Cannot delete a protected file. Memory card is protected. Remove protection then try again. Error reading the Memory Stick. / Error reading the CompactFlash card. / Error reading the SD Memory Card. / Error reading the xD-Picture Card.
  • Page 33: If Trouble Occurs

    If trouble occurs Symptom Check item Some images are • Are the images displayed in not displayed. the index view? • Does the mark displayed below appear in the index view? • Are there more than 9,999 images in the internal memory or in the memory card? •...
  • Page 34 Symptom Check item A music file • Is a memory card that stores cannot be only music files inserted? imported. • Does the message [No images on file.] appear on the screen? Cannot delete an • Is the memory card write- image.
  • Page 35 Symptom Check item A memory card cannot be ejected. Cause/Solutions c If a miniSD card, microSD card, or “Memory Stick Micro” is inserted improperly, it may be possible to take it out using a fine-tipped tool such as tweezers or needle-nose pliers. In this case, be careful that this does not damage the memory card and/or photo frame.
  • Page 36: Additional Information

    Additional information Precautions Installation • Avoid placing the photo frame in a location subject to: – vibration – humidity – excessive dust – direct sunlight – extremely high or low temperatures • Do not use electrical equipment near the photo frame.
  • Page 37: Specifications

    Specifications x Photo frame LCD screen LCD panel: 26 cm/10.2 inches, TFT active matrix Total number of dots: 1,843,200 dots (1,024 × 3 (RGB) × 600) dots Effective display area Display aspect ratio: 16:10 LCD screen area: 22.4 cm/9.6 inches Total number of dots: 1,692,900 dots (950 ×...
  • Page 38 : Some of the files may not be compatible depending on the type of data. : Baseline JPEG with 4:4:4, 4:2:2, or 4:2:0 format : RAW files of a Sony thumbnail preview. : Files with copyright protection cannot be played.
  • Page 39: On Trademarks And Copyrights

    , “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo”, “Memory Stick Micro”, , “Memory Stick-ROM”, “MagicGate”, and trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • HDMI, HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 40 Notice on license The photo frame contains software that Sony uses under a licensing agreement with the owner of its copyright. We are obligated to announce the contents of the agreement to customers under requirement by the owner of copyright for the software.
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  • Page 44 Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Sony Corporation Printed in China...

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