Aluratek Digital Photo Frames Instructional Manual

Aluratek Digital Photo Frames

About Aluratek
They produce goods for everyday use. Technology should make life simpler, whether it’s a portable battery charger for your smartphone, the integration of their SmartHome accessories into your house, or a digital photo frame to liven up your living room. Their products are made to improve your life at home, at work, and on the go.

When a group of seasoned business people decided to launch attractive items in the consumer electronics sector, their journey officially began in 2006. Their company’s roots began with networking goods before expanding into the market for digital photo frames, where they are still a leader today. Throughout the United States and Canada, dozens of reputable merchants and resellers sell Aluratek products.

Frame Control Close-Up

1. Power On / Off (Hold until the power turns on or off)
2. Menu
   • Press to return to the previous screen
   • Press & hold to return to Main Menu
3. ►║ Play / Pause
   • Press to select the option on Main Menu
   • Press to pause slideshow, music, or video
4. ▲ Up Arrow
   • Press to navigate UP when selecting options
   • Press to select Previous file (Photo & Music mode)
   • Press & hold to Fast Forward
5. ▼ Down Arrow
   • Press to navigate DOWN when selecting options
   • Press to select Next file (Photo & Music mode)
   • Press & hold to Scan Backward
6. ◄ Left Arrow
   • Press to navigate LEFT when selecting options
   • Press & hold to lower volume
7. ► Right Arrow
   • Press to navigate RIGHT when selection options
   • Press & hold to increase the volume

Remote Control Close-Up

1. Power On/Off
   • Press & hold until the power turns on or off
2. Menu
   • Press to return to the previous screen
   • Press & hold to return to Main Menu
3. ►║ Play/Pause
   • Press to select the option on Main Menu
   • Press to pause slideshow, music, or video
   • Press & hold for Setup Menu
4. ▲ Up Arrow
   • Press to navigate UP when selecting options
   • Press to select Previous file (Photo & Music mode)
   • Press & hold to Fast Forward
5. ▼ Down Arrow
   • Press to navigate DOWN when selecting options
   • Press to select Next file (Photo & Music mode)
   • Press & hold to Scan Backward
6. ◄ Left Arrow
   • Press to navigate LEFT when selecting options
   • Press & hold to lower volume
   • Press & hold to adjust the photo
7. ► Right Arrow
   • Press to navigate RIGHT when selection options
   • Press & hold to increase the volume
   • Press & hold to adjust the photo
8. Picture viewing mode
9. Set-up menu

Package Contents

Your order has been carefully packaged and inspected. The following should be included in your package. Please inspect the contents of the package to ensure that you have received all items and that nothing has been damaged. If you discover a problem, please contact us immediately for assistance.

• Digital Photo Frame
• Remote Control
• USB 2.0 Cable (Type A to mini-B)
• Power Adapter
• Instructional Manual
• Warranty / Registration Card

Getting Started

• Remove the protective film covering the LCD.
• Remove the plastic insulator from the battery on the remote control.

Operating Instructions

• Turn on the digital frame by pressing and holding the power button until the Aluratek startup screen is displayed.
• The On-screen Display (OSD) will show the Main Menu. Each icon represents the various functions available on the device: My Favorite, Explorer, Photo, Video, Music, Calendar, Others, Setup, and User’s Guide.
• Browse the different functions using the ◄ or ► arrow buttons and select a function by pressing the ►║ button.

Transferring Files from your PC/Mac to the Frame’s Internal Memory

• A USB cable is included with your digital frame to connect it to your PC/Mac. Connect the small connector to your digital frame and the larger connector to your PC/Mac.
• Once connected, the frame will display “Connecting with PC!”. On a PC, the frame’s internal memory will appear as a removable drive when viewed in “My Computer”. On a Mac, the frame will appear as a drive icon on the desktop.
• Copy your photo, video, and music files from your PC/Mac into the icon representing the frame’s internal memory. When finished disconnect the USB cable from the PC Mac. (Note: For a Mac, eject the drive icon before disconnecting the USB cable.)
• The frame will return to normal operation once it is disconnected from your PC / Mac.

Managing Files in the Digital Frame’s Internal Memory

• Determine the source of the photo, video, and music files you wish to copy to the digital frame’s internal memory by highlighting either the SD or USB storage options from Explorer.
• A list of the files or folders contained in the storage source will be displayed. Browse the files using the ▲  ▼ arrow buttons. If photos are contained in a folder, press the ►║ button to open the folder.
• You may copy an individual file or a folder to the internal memory by pressing and holding the ►║ arrow button and selecting “Copy”. Select “OK” when the “Copy to…” dialog box appears.
• To delete a file or folder, simply browse to it and press and hold the ►║ arrow button and select “Delete”. Select “Yes” when the “Delete Files?” dialog box appears.

Photo Function

Setup a Photo Slideshow

• Navigate to the Photo function using the ◄ or ►arrow buttons and press the Play Pause button.
• Select the source of the photos you wish to present in the slideshow by selecting MEMORY (Internal Memory), SD, and USB storage options and pressing the ►║ button.
• To begin your slideshow, press the Slideshow button on the remote control. You can also start the slideshow by pressing the ►║ button in the thumbnail view.
• During the slideshow, press and hold the ►║ button. This will provide you with various options to customize your slideshow. Browse the options using the ▲  ▼ arrow buttons. You may browse the features of each option using the ◄ or ►arrow buttons.

Browse Mode

• Browse mode is a feature that allows you to view a single photo and adjust how it is displayed on the screen.
• While a slideshow is playing, press the ►║ button to enter Browse mode. This will freeze the photo currently displayed and allow you to adjust it.
• To exit Browse mode, press the Menu button.

Photo Setup

• In either Browse or Slideshow mode, you can enter the Photo Setup menu by pressing and holding the ►║ button.
• To exit, press the Menu button.

Video Function

Playing Videos

• Navigate to the Video function using the ◄ or ►arrow buttons and press the Play Pause button.
• Select the source of the photos you wish to present in the slideshow by selecting MEMORY (Internal Memory), SD and USB storage options and pressing the ►║ button.
• Select the video that you wish to view and press the ►║ button.
• To skip to the next video, press the ▼ arrow button. To skip to the previous video, press the ▲ arrow button. Adjust the volume of the video playing using the ◄ or ► arrow buttons.
• To exit, press the Menu button.

Video Setup

• To customize how videos are played back, press & hold the ►║ button while a video is playing until you get the Video Setup menu. You may also access the Video Setup menu by selecting Setup in the Main Menu. Browse the options using the ▲ or ▼ arrow buttons. You may browse the features of each option using the ◄ or ►arrow buttons.
• To exit, press the Menu button.

Music Function

Playing Music

• Navigate to the Music function using the ◄ or ►arrow buttons and press the Play Pause button.
• Select the source of the photos you wish to present in the slideshow by selecting MEMORY (Internal Memory), SD, and USB storage options and pressing the ►║ button.
• Select the song that you wish to view and press the ►║ button.
• To skip to the next song, press the ▼ arrow button. To skip to the previous song, press the ▲ arrow button.
• Adjust the volume of the song playing using the ◄ or ►arrow buttons.
• To exit, press the Menu button.

Music Setup

• To customize how music played back, press & hold the ►║ button while a song is playing until you get to the Music Setup menu. You may also access the Music Setup menu by selecting Setup in the Main Menu. Browse the Music Setup options using the ▲ or ▼ arrow buttons. You may browse the features of each option using the ◄ or ►arrow buttons.
• To exit, press the Menu button.

Calendar Function

Calendar Setup

• To configure custom settings for the Calendar, select the Setup function in the Main Menu. Then navigate to Calendar & Timer Setup using the ▲ or ▼ arrow buttons and press the ► button. The screen will display options available for how the Calendar is viewed.
• Navigate the Setup options using the ▲ or ▼ arrow buttons and browse each option’s features with the ◄ or ►arrow buttons. The Calendar Setup options will allow you to customize how the Calendar and Clock are displayed, set the date and time, and configure the Alarm Clock.
• To exit, press the Menu button

Viewing the Calendar

• To view the Calendar, select Others then Calendar function in the Main Menu, and press the ►║ button. The screen will display the Calendar and Digital Clock.
• To view the next Calendar month, press ▲ the arrow button. To view the previous Calendar month, press the ▼ arrow button.
• To exit, press the Menu button

Technical Support

If you need further assistance, please contact the Aluratek support department for troubleshooting prior to returning this device.

• E-mail: support@aluratek.com
• Web: www.aluratek.com/support
• Local (Irvine, CA): 949-419-6504
• Toll-free: 1-866-580-1978

Radio and TV Interference Statement

WARNING!!! This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, 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 instruction, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does 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 by whatever measures may be required to correct the interference.

Warranty

Aluratek warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship for 1 Year from the date of purchase.

This warranty becomes invalid if the factory-supplied serial number or “warranty void” sticker has been removed or altered on the product.

This warranty does not cover:

• Cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God
• Accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, or modification of any part of the product.
• Damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper equipment, or attempted repair by anyone other than Aluratek.
• Products sold AS IS or WITH FAULTS.

IN NO EVENT SHALL ALURATEK’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE, OR ITS DOCUMENTATION.

Aluratek makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory, with respect to its products, contents, or use of this documentation and all accompanying software, and specifically disclaims its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose. Aluratek reserves the right to revise or update its product, software, or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity.

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