Sony Digital Photo Frame 4 259 436 12 1 User Manual

4-259-436-12 (1)  
Digital Photo  
Frame  
DPF-XR100/VR100  
Digital Photo Frame Handbook  
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Before operation  
Enjoying your photo frame in various ways  
The Sony DPF-XR100/VR100 is a digital photo frame for easily displaying images taken with a  
digital camera or other device, without using a computer.  
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xVarious slideshow styles  
The displayed image can be switched  
automatically as though you are turning the  
pages of an album yourself. You can select  
from various slideshow styles, including the  
ones displaying a clock or calendar. You can  
also change playback settings such as the  
playback order (page 24).  
Features  
xSupport for various memory cards*  
Supports various memory cards and other  
devices, such as a “Memory Stick”,  
CompactFlash card, SD memory card, xD-  
Picture Card, and USB memory. Just insert a  
memory card removed from a digital camera,  
and you will be able to view the images  
immediatel (pages 15, 60).  
xImporting images to internal memory  
You can import and save the images in the  
internal memory (page 30).  
xVarious display functions  
You can enjoy various viewing modes, such  
as the slideshow display, Clock and calendar  
display, Single view mode, and Index image  
display (page 16).  
* When using a miniSD/miniSDHC 1,  
microSD/microSDHC 2 or “Memory  
Stick Micro” media 3, be sure to insert it  
in an appropriate adaptor.  
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xExporting images  
x Alarm function  
You can export images in the internal  
memory to your memory card (page 33).  
You are notified at the specified time on the  
specified day of the week with an audio  
alarm and alarm display (page 41).  
xAutomatic rotation of images  
The photo frame automatically rotates  
images to their proper orientation. Images  
are also automatically rotated when the  
photo frame is set in either the portrait or  
landscape position (page 12).  
* When using a miniSD/miniSDHC 1,  
microSD/microSDHC 2 or “Memory  
Stick Micro” media 3, be sure to insert it  
in an appropriate adaptor.  
xPlayback of video files/playback of  
background music (BGM) with photos  
You can enjoy viewing a video file shot with  
your digital camera as well as photos and  
also add background music to the images  
(pages 22, 27).  
xConnecting to a high-definition TV to  
display images on a large screen with  
music (DPF-XR100 only)  
Using the photo frame’s HDMI OUT  
connector, you can enjoy the images stored  
on a memory card, external device, or in the  
internal memory on a large screen, with  
accompanying music (page 47).  
xSorting function  
You can sort images by event, folder, image  
orientation, mark and videos/photos  
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xHanging on a wall  
You can hang the photo frame on the wall  
(supplied Operating Instructions, “Stand –  
To display the photo frame on the wall”).  
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Identifying the parts  
x Digital photo frame  
Front  
LCD screen  
Remote sensor  
Sony logo (page 13)  
Rear  
VIEW MODE button (page 16)  
1 (on/standby) button  
Standby indicator  
Access lamp  
Memory card slot (page 15)  
MENU button  
Direction (B/b/v/V) buttons, ENTER (  
) button  
BACK button  
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USB Mini-B connector (page 51)  
USB A connector (page 49)  
HDMI OUT connector (page 47) (DPF-XR100 only)  
Reset switch (page 58)  
DC IN 9V jack  
Stand  
Holes for hanging unit on the wall  
x Remote control  
VIEW MODE buttons  
1 (on/standby) button  
SLIDE-SHOW (  
CLOCK (  
) button  
) button  
SINGLE button  
INDEX (  
) button  
MENU button  
Zoom in ( ) button  
Direction (B/b/v/V) buttons  
ENTER (  
) button  
BACK button  
Zoom out ( ) button  
MARKING (  
) button  
IMPORT (  
DELETE (  
) button  
SORT button  
) button  
) button  
SELECT DEVICE button  
ROTATE (  
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.  
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Basic operations  
Replacing the battery of the  
remote control  
If the remote control stops working, replace the  
battery (CR2025 lithium battery) with a new  
one.  
Preparing the remote  
control  
The supplied lithium battery (CR2025) has  
already been inserted into the remote control.  
Pull out the protective sheet before use as  
shown in the figure.  
1 Press the tab in.  
Protective sheet  
2 Pull the battery holder out.  
Using the remote control  
Point the top end of the remote control towards  
the remote sensor on the photo frame.  
3 Insert a new battery and slide the  
battery holder back into the remote  
control.  
Remote  
sensor  
Insert the battery so that “+” is facing  
upwards.  
Notes  
• Using a battery other than the specified one may  
result in the battery rupturing.  
• Dispose of used batteries as specified by the local  
authorities.  
• Do not leave the remote control in a very hot and  
humid place.  
• Take care that no foreign objects get inside the  
remote control when you, for example, replace the  
battery.  
Note  
The photo frame may fall if you use the buttons on the  
photo frame when it is hanging on the wall. Operate  
the photo frame using the remote control.  
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• Incorrect use of the battery may cause leaking and  
corrosion.  
– Do not recharge the battery.  
– When the remote control will not be used for a  
long period of time, remove the battery from the  
remote control to prevent leaking and corrosion.  
– Incorrectly inserting, shorting, dismantling, or  
heating the battery, or throwing it into a fire  
may cause the battery to rupture or leak.  
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When the photo frame is placed vertically so  
that the operation buttons are located on the  
left, the display is also automatically rotated to  
the portrait orientation.  
Setting the stand  
1 Hold the photo frame tightly and  
insert the stand straight into the  
screw hole on the rear panel.  
The directions indicated on the direction button  
on the rear panel depend on the orientation of  
the photo frame.  
2 Screw the stand into the screw hole  
Notes  
firmly until the stand stops turning.  
• Check whether the stand is stable. If the stand is not  
set properly, the photo frame may fall over.  
• The Sony logo does not light up when the photo  
frame is placed vertically or turned off.  
• You can also rotate the image manually (page 38).  
• The photo frame does not detect and rotate the  
orientation of images when [Auto display  
orientation] of [General Settings] on the  
(Settings) tab is set to [OFF].  
• A video file is not rotated automatically even if you  
change the orientation of the photo frame.  
Tip  
Setting to portrait or landscape  
orientation  
You can set the photo frame to portrait or  
landscape orientation by rotating it without  
moving the stand.  
It is easier to turn the stand if you wind or wrap a  
rubber band tightly around the stand when you  
remove the stand from the photo frame.  
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Operations in an initial state  
Turning the photo frame  
on  
When the photo frame is turned on without a  
memory card loaded or other device connected,  
the initial display below appears on the screen.  
When you have already turned on your photo  
frame by connecting it to the AC power source,  
skip to the next section.  
Turning on the power  
Press 1 (on/standby) on the photo frame or  
remote control to turn on the power. The  
standby indicator turns to green from red. The  
Sony logo on the front panel lights up.  
If the photo frame is not operated for a certain  
period of time, the demo mode is displayed. If  
any other button than the power button is  
pressed, the screen returns to the initial display.  
First, press MENU during the initial display  
then set the date and time.  
Turning off the power  
Hold down 1 (on/standby) on the photo frame  
or remote control until the power turns off. The  
standby indicator turns to red from green.  
Note  
Do not disconnect the AC adaptor from the photo  
frame or the AC outlet before the standby indicator  
turns red. Doing so may damage the photo frame.  
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2Press B/b to select hour, minute, and  
second, press v/V to select a value, then  
Setting the current time  
press  
.
7 Select the format of the date.  
1 Press MENU.  
1Press v/V to select [Date Display Order],  
2 Press B/b to select the  
and press  
.
(Settings) tab.  
2Press v/V to select a format and press  
.
3 Press  
v/V to select [Date/time  
• Y-M-D  
• M-D-Y  
• D-M-Y  
Settings] and press  
.
8 Set the day to start the week for the  
calendar.  
You can set the day of the week that  
appears on the very left when the calendar  
is displayed.  
1Press v/V to select [First day of the  
week] and press  
.
2Press v/V to select [Sunday] or  
4 Set the World clock.  
[Monday] and press  
.
1Press v/V to select [World Clock  
Settings] and press  
2Press v/V to select [Local Time] and  
press  
3Press v/V to select the region where  
you are living and press  
4Press v/V to select [Local DST] and  
press  
5Press v/V to select [ON] or [OFF] and  
press  
.
9
Select the time display.  
1Press  
and press  
2Press /V to select [12 hours] or  
[24 hours] and press  
v/V to select [12hr/24hr display]  
.
.
v
.
.
.
10Press MENU.  
The menu screen is closed.  
.
6Press BACK.  
You can set up to three world clocks other  
than the clock for your region. Proceed  
steps 2 to 5 to set [Clock 1 Time],  
[Clock 2 Time], [Clock 3 Time], and their  
respective day light saving times.  
5
6
Set the date.  
1Press v/V to select [Date] and press  
.
2Press B/b to select month, day and  
year, press v/V to select a value, then  
press  
.
Set the time.  
1Press v/V to select [Time] and press  
.
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For details on compatible memory cards, see  
pages 60 to 62. For supported file formats, refer  
to the Operating Instructions, “Specifications”.  
Inserting a memory card  
When you insert a memory card  
Insert the memory card firmly into the  
corresponding slot with its label side  
facing toward you (when you are facing  
the back side of the photo frame).  
The access lamp flashes when the memory card  
is inserted correctly. If the access lamp does not  
flash, reinsert the memory card after checking  
the label side of the memory card.  
When you insert a memory card, the images  
stored on it are automatically displayed. If you  
switch off the power while they are being  
displayed and switch the power back on, the  
same images continue to be displayed.  
To change the playback device  
Press SELECT DEVICE (page 32).  
CompactFlash  
card (Slot A)  
(DPF-XR100 only)  
To remove a memory card  
Access lamp  
Remove the memory card from its slot in the  
opposite direction from which it was inserted.  
xD-Picture  
Card  
(Slot B)  
Do not remove the memory card while the  
access lamp is flashing.  
Notes  
SD memory  
Card  
(Slot B)  
• The slot is both a “Memory Stick” standard and  
Duo size compatible slot, so you do not need a  
“Memory Stick” adaptor.  
“Memory  
Stick”  
(Slot B)  
• The “Memory Stick” (Standard/Duo)/SD memory  
card/MMC/xD-Picture Card multi-purpose slot  
automatically detects the card type.  
• Do not insert multiple memory cards into B and  
C slots simultaneously. If multiple memory cards  
are inserted, the photo frame will not work properly.  
“Memory  
Stick Duo”  
(Slot C)  
Tip  
S-Frame fails to auto rotate if:  
Note  
– An image file has been shot with a DSC which  
doesn’t support Exif rotate tag recording.  
When using a miniSD/miniSDHC 1, microSD/  
microSDHC 2 or “Memory Stick Micro”  
media 3, be sure to insert it in an appropriate  
adaptor.  
– An image file is retouched and saved with  
retouching software which breaks the Exif  
rotate tag.  
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Note  
Changing the display  
If you have not operated the photo frame for an  
extended period of time, the style the cursor is  
on will be selected automatically.  
You can change the view style by pressing the  
VIEW MODE buttons.  
1 Press the button corresponding to  
view mode you want to select.  
VIEW MODE buttons  
The display changes to selected view  
mode.  
.
1
Slideshow  
(page 17)  
2
Clock and  
Calendar  
(page 19)  
3
Single image  
display  
(page 20)  
Tip  
When using the buttons on the photo frame,  
press VIEW MODE on the upper back of the  
LCD screen.  
2 Select a style with B/b and press  
.
The display changes to the selected view  
style.  
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Slideshow display  
Display Style  
Description  
Images are displayed on a single screen, one after another.  
Slideshow  
Single view  
Displays multiple images at the same time.  
Multi image view  
Displays images, one after another, while showing the current  
date and time.  
Clock view/World  
Clock  
Displays images, one after another, while showing a calendar.  
The current date and time are displayed.  
Calendar view  
Displays images, one after another, while showing the  
shooting date and time. The current date and time are not  
displayed.  
Time Machine  
Scrap-book/Creative  
Random view  
Displays an image processed using the template in  
CreativeEdit.  
Displays images while randomly switching between a  
number of different slideshow styles and effects.  
When displaying images randomly  
This is available when [Shuffle] of [Slideshow Settings] is set  
to [ON] (page 25).  
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Tips  
• If no memory card is inserted, or no images are saved in internal memory, demonstration mode starts  
automatically. Demonstration mode ends if a memory card with images saved is inserted or a button other than  
1 (on/standby) is pressed.  
• For details on the playback order in a slideshow display, see page 45.  
• You can set the interval, color effect, or display mode when you select the slideshow display. See “Changing the  
settings of the slideshow” (page 24).  
• When you press  
while a slideshow is running, the currently displayed image is shown in single view mode.  
• If you turn the photo frame off during slideshow and back on with the 1 (on/standby) button, the slideshow  
restarts from the last image viewed.  
• A file of audio information data that contains no photo or video data cannot be displayed.  
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Clock and Calendar display  
Clock1  
Clock6  
Clock2  
Clock7  
Clock3  
Clock8  
Clock4  
Clock9  
Clock5  
Calendar1  
Calendar2  
World Clock 1  
World Clock 2  
World Clock 3  
Lunar Calendar  
(when you select  
[Simplified  
Arabic Calendar  
(when you select  
[Arabic] in  
Farsi Calendar  
(when you select  
[Persian] in  
Chinese] in  
[Language  
[Language  
Setting])  
[Language  
Setting])  
Setting])  
Note  
You can select only the Settings or Slideshow tab when the Clock and Calendar display is shown.  
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Single view mode (single image display)  
Display Style  
Description  
Displays an entire image in the screen.  
You can switch the images to be displayed by pressing B/b.  
Entire image  
Displays an image over the whole screen.  
(Depending on the aspect ratio of the recorded image, the  
border of the image may only be partially displayed.)  
You can switch the images to be displayed by pressing B/b.  
Fit to screen  
Displays image information, such as the image number, file  
name, and shooting date while displaying the entire image.  
You can switch the images to be displayed by pressing B/b.  
(page 21) for details on the image information.  
Entire image (with  
Exif)  
Displays image information, such as the image number, file  
name, and shooting date in fit to screen mode.  
(Depending on the aspect ratio of the recorded image, the  
border of the image may only be partially displayed.)  
You can switch the images to be displayed by pressing B/b.  
(page 21) for details on the image information.  
Fit to screen (with  
Exif)  
Tips  
• If no memory card is inserted or no images are saved in internal memory, demonstration mode starts  
automatically. Demonstration mode ends if a memory card with images saved is inserted or a button other than  
1 (on/standby) is pressed.  
• Panorama playback starts when you press  
while the panorama image is displayed in single view mode.  
• You can change the image display mode by pressing VIEW MODE to select SINGLE then B/b to select either  
Entire image or Fit to screen mode. Not all images are able to use Fit to screen mode.  
• You can use the VIEW MODE button on the photo frame.  
• A file of audio information data that contains no photo or video data cannot be displayed.  
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3Image number (folder-file number)  
About the information displayed  
on the screen  
This is displayed if the image is DCF  
compliant.  
If the image does not comply with DCF, 10  
characters from the beginning of the file are  
displayed.  
4Image details  
xWhen the photo is displayed  
– File format (JPEG(4:4:4), JPEG(4:2:2),  
JPEG(4:2:0), BMP, TIFF, RAW)  
– Number of pixels (width × height)  
– Manufacturer name of image input device  
– Model name of image input device  
– Shutter speed (e.g.: 1/8)  
The following information is displayed.  
– Aperture value (e.g.: F2.8)  
– Exposure value (e.g.: +0.0EV)  
– Rotation information  
xWhen the video file is played  
– File format (AVI, MOV, MP4, MPEG-2  
PS, MPEG-2 TS)  
– Video file size  
– Playback duration  
– Number of pixels (width × height)  
– Video codec/bit rate  
– Audio codec/bit rate  
1Setting 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.  
Video icon  
Audio memo icon  
Panoramic image icon  
2Shooting date/time  
Note  
This is not displayed for video files.  
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Index image display  
Playing a video file  
The operations described in this section are  
based on those with the buttons on the supplied  
remote control.  
1 Press  
(INDEX) while the photo  
frame is in single image or  
slideshow display mode.  
A list of thumbnails is displayed.  
1 Select a video file.  
1Press SINGLE.  
2Press B/b to select the desired style and  
press  
.
3Press B/b to advance/reverse the files  
to select a video file you want to play.  
Using the Index display  
1Press  
(INDEX).  
2Press B/b/v/V to select a video file you  
want to play.  
2 Press B/b/v/V to move the cursor to  
an image you want to display and  
2 Press  
.
press  
.
The selected video file starts playback.  
The selected image is displayed in single  
view mode.  
To adjust the volume  
The volume adjustment screen appears on the  
right of the screen if you press v/V. To increase  
the volume, press V. To decrease the volume,  
press v.  
To change the size of  
thumbnails  
Press  
(zoom in) or  
(zoom out) while the  
list of index is displayed. The size of  
thumbnails is enlarged or reduced and the  
number of thumbnails is also changed.  
Tip  
You can adjust the volume on the initial display or  
single image display.  
Note  
During TV output, the number of images displayed on  
the TV in the index image display varies depending  
on your TV’s screen size.  
To pause playback  
Press  
during playback of the video file.  
To resume playback, press  
again.  
Tips  
• A thumbnail is a small-sized image for index use  
that is recorded in a file of the pictures taken by a  
digital camera.  
Fast forward/backward  
playback  
Press B/b during playback of the video file.  
• If you press B/b/v/V to select an image and press  
in the index image display, the selected image  
is displayed in single view mode.  
When you press  
during fast forward/  
backward playback, normal playback resumes  
at that point.  
• A file of audio information data that contains no  
photo or video data cannot be displayed.  
Depending on the video file, fast forward/  
backward playback may not be available with  
the photo frame.  
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To stop playback  
Press BACK while a video file is being played.  
Notes  
• You cannot play the following type of video file:  
– Video files with copyright protection  
– Video files that exceed the maximum number of  
pixels either in width or height  
• If the photo frame is connected to a TV with an  
HDMI cable, audio, operating sound and alarm will  
be output from the TV, not from the photo frame.  
Adjust the volume on the TV.  
• Fast forward/backward playback and playback  
pause are not available during Slideshow display.  
• Video images divided into different files upon  
shooting cannot be played continuously one after  
another. Play each file separately.  
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Advanced operations  
Changing the settings of the  
slideshow  
Enjoying a slideshow  
1 Press  
(SLIDE-SHOW).  
1 Press MENU.  
Tip  
2 Press B/b to select the [Slideshow  
When using the buttons on the photo frame,  
press VIEW MODE on the upper back of the  
LCD screen and press v/V to select Slideshow.  
Settings] tab.  
3 Press v/V to select the item you  
want to change and press  
.
2 Press B/b to select the desired style  
See the tables on the next page for details  
on the setting items.  
and press  
.
Notes  
• Note the following when you select a slideshow  
using the image stored on a memory card.  
– Due to the characteristics of memory card  
devices, images may be subject to data error  
when read too often.  
– Do not run a slideshow for a long time with a  
small number of images. This may cause data  
error.  
details on the slideshow styles.  
– We recommend you back up images on a  
memory card often.  
• When the photo frame is, for instance, displaying a  
slideshow, changes to the settings of some items are  
unavailable. These items are shown in gray and  
cannot be selected.  
• The slideshow starts from the first image if you turn  
off the photo frame, or if you reset the photo frame.  
• When the screen is too bright, it may make you feel  
nauseous. Be careful not to make the brightness  
settings too bright when you use the photo frame.  
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*: Factory default settings  
Item  
Setting  
Description  
Slideshow  
Settings  
Photo Interval  
Set a value from 3 sec., 7 sec.*, 20 sec., 1 min., 5 min., 30 min., 1 hour,  
3 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours for the interval between images.  
Video Duration Set the interval based on playback time from the beginning of the file.  
Set a value from among First 15 sec., First 30 sec., First 1 min., First 3  
min. and First 5 min.* each from the beginning of the file.  
Note  
An image may not switch at the intervals you set on the menu, depending on the style of the  
slideshow, color effect, or image size.  
Sound Settings  
Select BGM  
Import BGM  
Delete BGM  
Shuffle  
See “Playing a slideshow with background music”  
ON  
Displays images randomly.  
OFF*  
Displays images according to the [Listing Order]  
setting of [General Settings].  
Color effect  
Select the desired color effect for photos from among the following:  
Note  
When a video file is played, you cannot select any item other than Color.  
Color*  
Displays an image in color.  
Sepia  
Displays an image in a sepia color.  
Displays an image in monochrome.  
Monochrome  
Correct Img.  
Makes the following image corrections at the same  
time.  
Exposure Correction: Corrects brightness by using the  
face-detection function.  
Focus Correction: Corrects an out-of-focus image.  
Display Mode  
Select the desired display size for photos from among the following:  
Notes  
• The original image data will not change.  
• When a video file is played, you cannot select any item other than  
Entire image.  
Entire image*  
Displays an entire image enlarged to proper size. (An  
image may be displayed with margins on the top,  
bottom, left and right.)  
Fit to screen  
Enlarges an image to fill the whole screen without  
changing the aspect ratio.  
Note  
An image may not be displayed with the display size  
you set on the menu, depending on the style of the  
slideshow.  
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*: Factory default settings  
Item  
Setting  
Description  
Slideshow  
Settings  
Optimize  
Speaker Output  
ON*  
Digital signal processing optimizes audio output.  
Audio output is not optimized.  
OFF  
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• Playback of the imported music file is enabled as  
BGM on a slideshow.  
Playing a slideshow  
with background music  
• Only music files imported to internal memory can  
be played as BGM.  
• Up to 40 music files can be imported to internal  
memory of the photo frame.  
Importing a music file  
Selecting a music file to play  
1 Insert a memory card that contains a  
1 Press MENU then B/b to select the  
music file into the photo frame.  
[Slideshow Settings] tab.  
2 Press MENU then B/b to select the  
2 Press v/V to select [Select BGM]  
[Slideshow Settings] tab.  
and press  
.
3 Press v/V to select [Import BGM]  
3 Select a music file you want to play  
and press  
.
from the imported music file list with  
4 Press v/V to select the memory card  
v/V and press  
.
inserted in step 1.  
A check mark () is displayed next to the  
selected file.  
5 Select a music file you want to  
import from the music file list with v/  
4 Repeat step 3 if you want to select  
V and press  
.
two or more music files.  
A check mark () is displayed next to the  
5 Press MENU.  
selected file.  
6 Repeat step 5 when you want to  
Playing background music  
with a slideshow  
select two or more files.  
Tip  
To clear the selection, select the file to be  
Proceed as follows when you play the music  
file imported to internal memory as BGM with  
a slideshow using photos or video files.  
cleared then press  
. The check mark ()  
next to the selected file disappears.  
7 Press MENU after you finish  
selecting the music file(s).  
1 Press MENU then B/b to select the  
[Slideshow Settings] tab.  
8 Press  
when the confirmation  
screen is displayed.  
2 Press v/V to select [Sound Settings]  
The selected music file is imported to  
internal memory of the photo frame.  
and press  
.
3 Press v/V to select [Sound for  
Tips  
Photos] or [Sound for Videos] then  
press  
.
• To delete a music file imported to internal memory,  
select [Delete BGM] on the [Slideshow Settings]  
4 Make the BGM setting.  
screen in step 2 then press  
the music file you want to delete from the music file  
. Press v/V to select  
Sound for Photos  
list and press  
music file list.  
. The file will be deleted from the  
[BGM ON]: Background music is played  
while a slideshow of photos is run.  
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[BGM OFF]: Background music is not  
played while a slideshow of photos is run.  
Refresh mode  
Sound for Videos  
Due to one of the characteristics of the device,  
images stored for a long time or read many  
times may be subject to data error.  
[Video sound]: Audio recorded in a video  
file is played while a slideshow of a video  
file is run.  
[BGM]: Background music is played  
while a slideshow of a video file is run.  
The photo frame refreshes the internal memory  
automatically to prevent these errors,  
depending on the status of the internal memory.  
[OFF]: No audio is played while a  
slideshow of a video file is run.  
The confirmation screen for refreshing the  
internal memory is displayed automatically  
when the refresh is needed.  
Note  
Playback of a music file with copyright protection is  
not available.  
The refresh starts automatically when you  
select [Yes] or when no operation is attempted  
for 30 seconds. If you select [No], the  
confirmation screen for refreshing is displayed  
again when the refresh is needed.  
To adjust the volume  
The volume adjustment screen appears on the  
right of the screen if you press v/V. To increase  
the volume, press V. To decrease the volume,  
press v.  
Tip  
You can adjust the volume on the initial display or  
single image display.  
Do not turn off the photo frame while the  
internal memory is being refreshed. It may  
cause a malfunction.  
It may take approximately 5 minutes to refresh  
the internal memory.  
Notes  
• We recommend that you perform a backup of your  
data periodically to avoid losing it.  
• Avoid running a slideshow continuously with fewer  
than 10 images with the interval set to 3 sec. Doing  
so could corrupt image data in internal memory.  
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firmware, access and view:  
Maintenance mode  
Initialize system:  
You can update the firmware of your photo  
frame or initialize its system in this mode.  
The operation screen is displayed.  
Go to “Initializing the system” below.  
Tip  
Initializing the system  
Perform firmware update or system initialization of  
the photo frame in the following cases:  
Firmware update:  
1 Press B/b to select [Yes] in the  
Firmware update allows you to obtain optimum  
performance and use the photo frame with upgraded  
functions.  
System initialization screen and  
press  
.
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.  
Activating maintenance mode  
1 Confirm that the photo frame is  
The system of the photo frame is  
initialized.  
turned off.  
2 Press 1 while holding down VIEW  
MODE on the photo frame to turn it  
on.  
Tip  
When system initialization has been executed,  
menu settings and mark information will be  
deleted, although the image and music data  
stored in internal memory of the photo frame  
will not be deleted.  
Hold down VIEW MODE until the  
following screen appears.  
2 When a completion message  
appears, press 1 (on/standby) on  
the photo frame to turn it off.  
Maintenance mode is activated.  
3 Press v/V to select [Update  
firmware ] or [Initialize system] and  
press  
.
Update firmware:  
For detailed information on how to obtain  
an update file or how to update the  
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3 Press the reset switch on the rear  
panel of the photo frame using a  
small, thin object, etc.  
Importing images from a  
memory card to internal  
memory  
4 Press 1 (on/standby) on the photo  
frame to turn it on.  
The system of the photo frame starts.  
You can use the photo frame as a digital album  
by saving important images in the internal  
memory.  
Tip  
It may take 1minute for the system to start for  
the first time after initialization.  
Tips  
• When saving images to the internal memory, you  
can use [Image import size] in the menu to preset  
whether to resize images to the optimum size or to  
save them without compressing (page 45).  
• When [Image import size] is set to [Resize], up to  
approximately 4,000 images can be saved in the  
internal memory. When set to [Original], the  
number of images that can be saved may vary,  
depending on the original image file size.  
1 Press  
(IMPORT) when an  
image stored on the memory card is  
displayed on the screen.  
Tip  
When using the buttons on the photo frame,  
press MENU, select the  
(Editing) tab with  
B/b, select [Import] with v/V, and press  
.
Single view mode  
(Single image display)  
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Slideshow display  
3 Press B/b/v/V to select the image  
to be imported from the image list  
and press  
.
A check mark () is added to the selected  
image.  
If you want to import multiple images at a  
time, repeat this step.  
2 Press v/V to select [Import this  
image], [Import multiple images] or  
[Import all images] and press  
.
If you select [Import this image], the  
image currently displayed is imported to  
the internal memory. Go to step 5. (This  
item cannot be selected on the slideshow  
display.)  
If you want to clear the selection, select  
the image and press  
. A check mark  
() disappears.  
If you select [Import multiple images],  
you can select the image you want to  
import from the image list. Go to step 3.  
About image sorting in the image list  
When sort is activated:  
Lists all images that meet the sorting  
criteria.  
If you select [Import all images], an image  
list with check marks in the check boxes  
for all the images is displayed. Go to step  
4.  
When sort is not activated:  
Lists all images in the device that contains  
the image currently displayed.  
See “Sorting images” (page 37).  
4 Press MENU.  
The folder selection screen is displayed.  
5 Press v/V to select a destination  
folder and press  
.
The confirmation screen for impoting the  
image to the internal memory is displayed.  
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Specifying the playback  
device  
A new folder is created automatically when you  
select [New folder].  
6 Press v/V to select [Yes] and press  
.
You can specify whether to display images on a  
memory card or in internal memory.  
The image is saved in the specified folder  
in the internal memory.  
1 Press SELECT DEVICE.  
7 Press  
when the confirmation  
screen is displayed.  
Notes  
• “Import to the internal memory” is not available for  
images in the internal memory.  
• Avoid doing the following while images are being  
imported to the internal memory. Doing so may  
damage photo frame, memory card, or the data:  
– Turning off the power  
– Removing an memory card  
– Inserting another card  
Tips  
When operating from the photo frame,  
press MENU then B/b to select the  
(Select device) tab.  
• Importing video files to internal memory is not  
available with the buttons on the photo frame. To  
import a video file, connect a computer to the photo  
frame and copy a video file on the computer to  
internal memory of the photo frame. For details, see  
If the memory card you want to select is  
not inserted, insert it now.  
Note  
Tip  
During Clock and Calendar display, you cannot  
select the (Select device) tab.  
• You can change the thumbnail size in the image list  
using [  
/
].  
2 Press v/V to select the device you  
• Due to one of the characteristics of the internal  
memory device, images stored for long time or read  
many times may be subject to data error. We  
recommend that you perform a backup of your data  
periodically to avoid losing it.  
want to display and press  
.
The images of the selected device are  
displayed.  
Tip  
The sorting function is cancelled automatically when  
you change the playback device during sorting.  
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5 Press B/b/v/V to select the image to  
be exported from the image list, and  
Exporting an image from  
the internal memory to a  
memory card  
press  
.
A check mark () is added to the selected  
image.  
If you want to export multiple images at a  
time, repeat this step.  
You can export the images in the internal  
memory to a memory card.  
If you want to clear the selection, select  
the image and press  
. A check mark  
() disappears.  
1 Press MENU when an image stored  
in the internal memory is displayed  
on the screen.  
About image sorting in the image list  
When sort is activated:  
Lists all images that meet the sorting  
criteria.  
2 Press B/b to select the  
(Editing)  
tab.  
When sort is not activated:  
Lists all images in the internal memory.  
See “Sorting images” (page 37).  
3 Press v/V to select [Export] and  
press  
.
6 Press MENU.  
Single view mode  
(Single image display)  
The screen for selecting the memory card  
to which the image is exported is  
displayed.  
7 Press v/V to select a memory card  
to which the image is exported, and  
press  
.
4 Press v/V to select [Export this  
image], [Export multiple images] or  
[Export all images] and press  
.
If you select [Export this image], the  
image currently displayed is exported to  
the device. Go to step 7. (This item cannot  
be selected on the slideshow display.)  
If you select [Export multiple images],  
you can select the image you want to  
export from the image list. Go to step 5.  
If you select [Export all images], an image  
list with check marks in the check boxes  
for all the images is displayed. Go to step  
6.  
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8 Press v/V to select a destination  
folder and press  
.
Deleting an image  
The confirmation screen for exporting the  
image is displayed.  
1 Press  
(DELETE) when an  
image is displayed on the screen.  
Tip  
If using the buttons on the photo frame, press  
MENU, select the  
(Editing) tab with B/b,  
select [Delete] with v/V, and press  
.
2 Press v/V to select [Delete this  
image], [Delete multiple images] or  
[Delete all images] and press  
.
If you select [Delete this image], the  
Tip  
image currently displayed is deleted. Go  
to step 5. (This item cannot be selected on  
the slideshow display.)  
A new folder is created automatically when you  
select [New folder].  
9 Press v/V to select [Yes] and press  
If you select [Delete multiple images], you  
can select the image you want to delete  
from the image list. Go to step 3.  
.
The image is exported.  
If you select [Delete all images], an image  
list with check marks in the check boxes  
for all the images is displayed. Go to step  
4.  
10Press  
when the confirmation  
screen is displayed.  
The image is copied to the specified  
memory card.  
3 Press B/b/v/V to select the image to  
Note  
be deleted from the image list, and  
Avoid doing the following while an image is being  
exported. Doing so may damage the photo frame,  
memory card, or data:  
press  
.
A check mark () is added to the selected  
image.  
– Turning off the power  
If you want to delete multiple images at a  
time, repeat this step.  
– Removing an memory card  
– Inserting another memory card  
If you want to clear the selection, select  
the image and press  
. A check mark  
Tips  
() on the image disappears.  
About image sorting in the image list  
When sort is activated:  
• You can also use the MENU button on the photo  
frame for exporting.  
• You can change the thumbnail size in the image list  
using [  
/
].  
Lists all images that meet the sorting  
criteria.  
• Any device that is not recognized by the photo  
frame is shown in gray and you cannot select it.  
When sort is not activated:  
• “Export from the internal memory” is also available  
for video files.  
Lists all images in the device that contains  
the image currently displayed.  
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4 Press MENU.  
The delete confirmation screen is  
displayed.  
Registering a mark  
You can produce a slideshow only with images  
which have been selected beforehand and have  
been marked. You can easily check the images  
with marks using the index image display or  
single view mode.  
5 Press v/V to select [Yes] and press  
.
The image is deleted.  
6 Press  
when the confirmation  
screen is displayed.  
Notes  
1 Press  
(MARKING) when an  
image is displayed on the screen.  
• Avoid doing the following while an image is being  
deleted. Doing so may damage the photo frame,  
memory card, or data:  
Tip  
When using the buttons on the photo frame,  
– Turning off the power  
press MENU, select the  
B/b, select [Marking] with v/V, and press  
(Editing) tab with  
– Removing an memory card  
– Inserting another memory card  
.
2 Press v/V to select the desired mark  
• When the message [Cannot delete a protected file.]  
appears on the screen, the image file was set to  
“Read Only” on a computer. In this case, connect  
the photo frame to a computer, and delete this file  
using the computer.  
and press  
.
• The total capacity of the internal memory is not  
equal to the remaining capacity even immediately  
after initialization.  
• Once deletion has started, the deleted image cannot  
be recovered even if you stop deletion. Delete  
images only after confirming you actually want to  
delete them.  
3 Press v/V to select [Mark this  
image], [Mark/Unmark multiple  
images] or [Mark all images] and  
Tip  
You can change the thumbnail size in the image list  
using [  
/
].  
press  
.
To format the internal memory  
If you select [Mark this image], the image  
currently displayed will be marked. Go to  
step 6. (This item cannot be selected on  
the slideshow display.)  
1 Press MENU.  
2 Press B/b to select the  
(Settings) tab.  
If you select [Mark/Unmark multiple  
images], you can select the image to  
which you want to attach a mark from the  
image list. Go to step 4.  
3 Press v/V to select [Initialize] and press  
.
4 Press v/V to select [Format internal  
memory] and press  
.
If you select [Mark all images], an image  
list with check marks in the check boxes  
for all the images is displayed. Go to step  
5.  
The confirmation screen for initializing  
the internal memory is displayed.  
5 Press v/V to select [Yes] and press  
.
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4 Press B/b/v/V to select the image to  
Note  
be marked from the image list, and  
A mark is saved only when it is registered with an  
image in the internal memory. A mark registered with  
an image on a memory card is removed when the  
power is turned off, or if you change the device being  
displayed.  
press  
.
A check mark () is added to the selected  
image.  
If you want to mark multiple images at a  
time, repeat this step.  
Tips  
If you want to clear the selection, select  
• You can select a mark from among three types.  
the image and press  
. A check mark  
• You can change the thumbnail size using [  
the image list.  
/
] in  
() disappears from the image.  
About image sorting in the image list  
When sorting is activated:  
Lists all images that meet the sorting  
criteria.  
When sorting is not activated:  
Lists all images in the device that contains  
the image currently displayed.  
See “Sorting images” (page 37).  
5 Press MENU.  
The confirmation screen appears.  
6 Press v/V to select [Yes] and press  
.
The mark is attached to the selected  
image.  
To delete the registration of a  
mark  
Select [Unmark this image] or [Unmark all  
images] and press  
in step 3. You can also  
cancel the selection when you remove the  
check mark from the check box.  
• [Unmark this image]:  
Removes a mark from the image currently  
displayed. (This item cannot be selected on  
the slideshow display.)  
• [Unmark all images]:  
When sort is activated:  
Unmarks all images that meet the sorting  
criteria.  
When sort is not activated:  
Unmarks all images in the device that  
contains the image currently displayed.  
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To cancel the sort  
Press MENU while the sorted images are  
displayed, select [Exit sort (show all photos)]  
Sorting images  
and press  
.
You can sort images stored in the internal  
memory or on a memory card by event, folder,  
image orientation, marks, etc.  
To change the sort style  
Press BACK while the sorted images are  
displayed then select [Reselect].  
1 Press SORT when an image is  
displayed on the screen.  
Notes  
• Do not turn the photo frame off or remove the  
memory card during sorting. Doing so may damage  
the photo frame or the memory card or corrupt the  
data.  
Tip  
When using the buttons on the photo frame,  
press MENU, select the  
B/b, select [Sort] with v/V, and press  
(Editing) tab with  
.
• Sort is automatically canceled in the following  
cases:  
2 Select a sort style using v/V and  
press  
.
– When the playback device is changed  
– When images on a memory card are sorted and  
the memory card is removed.  
• Video files are not selected when you sort images  
using [Sort by event] as the shooting dates can not  
be obtained for video files. They will be sorted by  
[No shooting date].  
• [Sort by event]:  
Filters by type of event.  
• [Sort by folder]:  
Filters by folder.  
• [Sort by vertical/horizontal]:  
Filters by image orientation.  
• [Sort by mark]:  
Filters by mark registered.  
• [Sort by videos/photos]  
Filters according to files that contain  
videos or photos.  
3 Press v/V to select the item and  
press  
.
4 Repeat step 3 then press MENU  
when sorting is finished.  
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• It is not possible to enlarge an image using the  
buttons on the photo frame.  
Adjusting image size  
and orientation  
• A video file cannot be enlarged or reduced.  
Rotating an image  
Enlarging/reducing an image  
You can rotate an image during single view  
mode.  
You can enlarge or reduce an image in single  
view mode.  
Operate from the menu of the  
photo frame  
To enlarge an image, press (zoom in)  
on the remote control. To reduce an  
enlarged image, press (zoom out).  
Each press of the button enlarges the image  
further. You can enlarge an image to a  
maximum of 5 times the original scale. You  
can move an enlarged image up, down, left, and  
right.  
1 Press MENU in single view mode.  
2 Press B/b to select the  
(Editing)  
tab.  
3 Press v/V to select [Rotate] and  
press  
.
To save an enlarged or reduced image  
1Press MENU while the enlarged or reduced  
image is displayed.  
2Press v/V to select the saving method.  
If you select [Save as new image], a copy of  
the image is saved. Go to step 3.  
If you select [Overwrite], the new image  
overwrites the old image. Go to step 5.  
3Press v/V to select the device on which the  
image is saved and press  
4Press v/V to select a destination folder and  
press  
.
4 Press v/V to select the direction to  
rotate and press  
.
.
:
5Press v/V to select [Yes] and press  
.
Rotates an image 90 degrees clockwise.  
The image is saved.  
6When the confirmation screen appears, press  
:
Rotates an image 90 degrees  
counterclockwise.  
.
Tip  
Note  
If you move the enlarged image with B/b/v/V and  
press MENU in step 1, the image is trimmed into the  
displayed image size and saved.  
An enlarged image cannot be rotated.  
Tips  
Notes  
• You can also rotate an image with  
(ROTATE)  
on the remote control. The image rotates 90 degrees  
counterclockwise every time you press the button.  
• You cannot overwrite files except for a JPEG file  
(extension: .jpg or .jpeg).  
• For an internal memory image, image rotation data  
will be retained even after the power is turned off.  
• Enlarging an image may reduce the quality  
depending on the image size.  
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• You can rotate the image of the index image  
display.  
Changing the settings of  
the auto power on/off  
function  
• You cannot rotate a video file.  
You can use the timer function to turn the  
photo frame on or off automatically when the  
photo frame is turned on.  
1 Press MENU.  
2 Press B/b to select the  
(Settings) tab.  
3 Press v/V to select [Auto Power ON/  
OFF] and press  
.
4 Press v/V to select [Setup method]  
and press  
. Press v/V to select  
[Advanced], [Simple] or [Auto off],  
and press  
.
[Advanced]:  
Sets the auto power on/off function in  
one-hour increments for each day of the  
week.  
[Simple]:  
Sets the auto power on/off function finely  
in one minute increments.  
[Auto off]:  
Sets the auto power off when a certain  
time has elapsed after the photo frame is  
turned on during which any operation is  
performed. You can select elapsed time of  
two or four hours.  
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[Simple]  
5 Press v to select [Time Setting], and  
press  
.
[Advanced]  
1Select an item for which you want to set  
the time.  
Press v/V to select [Power-ON timer]  
1Press B/b/v/V to select the time you  
want to use the auto power on/off  
function.  
You can select the time in one-hour  
increments for each day of the week  
(from Monday to Sunday). When you  
or [Power-OFF timer] and press  
.
Press v/V to select [Enable] and press  
.
2Set the time at which you want to  
activate the Power-ON timer or Power-  
OFF timer.  
select the time and press  
, the  
Press v/V to select [Auto ON time] or  
selected time zone changes to blue.  
During the time indicated in blue the  
power of the photo frame will be on.  
When you select the blue time zone and  
[Auto OFF time] and press  
.
Press B/b to select the hour or minute,  
press v/V to set the hour or minute, and  
press  
.
press  
, the selected time zone  
3Set the day of the week on which you  
want to activate the timer.  
Press v/V to select [Auto ON day] or  
changes to gray. During the time  
indicated in gray the power of the photo  
frame will be off.  
[Auto OFF day] and press  
.
Press v/V to select the day of the week  
Tip  
on which you want to activate the timer  
The power is turned off automatically at the  
time you set for [Power-OFF timer] when  
you are using the photo frame.  
and press  
. The selected day of the  
week is checked.  
Press v/V to move the cursor to [OK]  
The power is turned on automatically at the  
time you set for [Power-ON timer] during  
standby mode.  
and press  
.
[Auto off]  
2Press B/b/v/V to select [OK] and press  
.
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Press v/V to select [2 hour] or [4 hour]  
and press  
.
Using the alarm function  
6 Press MENU.  
You can use the photo frame as an alarm clock.  
An alarm will sound and an alarm screen will  
be displayed to notify you when the specified  
alarm time on the specified day of the week  
arrives.  
1 Set the alarm timer.  
1Press v/V to select [ON/OFF] and press  
.
2Press v/V to select [ON] and press  
.
2 Set the alarm time.  
1Press v/V to select [Time] and press  
.
2Press v/V to select the time and press  
.
3 Set the day of the week.  
1Press v/V to select [Day] and press  
.
2Press v/V to select the day of the week  
and press [OK].  
Tip  
Every day of the week is marked with a check  
mark at the factory. Remove the check marks  
for any days of the week for which you do not  
wish the alarm set.  
4 Set the alarm sound.  
1Press v/V to select [Alarm sound] and  
press  
.
A list of the music files imported to  
internal memory for a slideshow  
(page 27) is displayed.  
2Press v/V to select a desired music file  
from the list and press  
.
5 Set the alarm volume.  
1Press v/V to select [Alarm volume] and  
press  
2Press v/V to select the volume (1 to 7)  
and press  
.
.
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To turn off the alarm  
Press any button on the photo frame other than  
1 (on/standby) button.  
Changing the settings  
You can change the following settings.  
Tips  
• Picture mode  
• Alarm Settings  
• To change the clock setting, see “Setting the current  
time” (page 14).  
• Auto Power ON/OFF  
• Date/time Settings  
• General Settings (Listing Order, Sony logo  
ON/OFF, etc.)  
• Power-OFF timer does not function while the alarm  
is sounding.  
Note  
• Language Setting  
• Initialize  
An alarm sound is output from a TV when the photo  
frame is connected to the TV with an HDMI cable.  
Setting procedure  
1 Press MENU.  
2 Press B/b to select the  
(Settings) tab.  
3 Press v/V to select the item you  
want to change and press  
.
The setting screen of the selected item is  
displayed.  
For example, when [General Settings] is  
selected.  
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4 Press v/V to select the item you  
want to change and press  
.
This enables you to set each of the items  
Note  
When the photo frame is, for instance,  
displaying a slideshow, some settings of some  
items cannot be changed. They are displayed in  
gray and cannot be selected.  
5 Press v/V to select a setting value  
and press  
.
Each time you press v/V, the setting value  
changes. In the case of a numerical value,  
press V to increase the value and press v  
to decrease it.  
If you press  
, the setting is confirmed.  
6 Press MENU.  
The menu closes.  
To reset to factory default  
settings  
1 Press MENU then select the  
(Settings)  
tab by pressing B/b.  
2 Press v/V to select [Initialize] and press  
.
3 Press v/V to select [Initialize settings] and  
press  
.
All adjusted values, except for the clock  
settings, are reset to the default settings.  
Tip  
You can also use the MENU button on the photo  
frame.  
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Items to set  
*: Factory default settings  
Item  
Setting  
Description  
Picture mode  
Portrait  
Standard*  
Vivid  
Displays an image with optimum contrast and natural  
color.  
Displays an image impressively and with enhanced  
color.  
Displays an image more vividly using high chroma  
saturation and sharpness.  
Alarm Settings  
Sets the alarm function (page 41).  
Auto Power  
ON/OFF  
Sets the timer function which turns the power of the photo frame on or off automatically.  
You can use this function with the following settings (page 39).  
Advanced*  
You can set the auto power on/off time in one-hour increments for each  
day of the week.  
OK  
If you press this button after setting the auto power on/  
off time or day of the week, the setting is confirmed  
and the previous screen is restored.  
Cancel  
Reset all  
If you press this button after setting the auto power on/  
off time or day of the week, the operation is canceled  
and the previous screen is restored.  
If you press this button after setting the auto power on/  
off time or day of the week, all the setting times are  
deleted.  
Simple  
You can set the auto power on/off time in one-minute increments  
Power-ON  
timer  
You can set the timer (time/day of the week) for when  
the power is to be turned on automatically.  
Power-OFF  
timer  
You can set the timer (time/day of the week) for when  
the power is to be turned off automatically.  
Auto off  
OFF  
You can specify two or four* hours after power on at which the photo  
frame is to shut itself off if any button on the photo frame is pressed.  
The Auto Power ON/OFF function is not activated.  
Date/time  
Settings  
Sets the Date, Time, First day of the week, etc. (page 14).  
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*: Factory default settings  
Item  
Setting  
Description  
General  
Settings  
Listing Order  
Sets the display order of images. This setting affects the order in  
[Slideshow Settings].  
Displays images in order of shooting date.  
Shoot. Date  
Note  
Shoot. Date is not displayed for video files.  
Number Order* Displays images in order of file number.  
Auto display  
orientation  
ON*/OFF: You can rotate the display orientation for images  
automatically according to the orientation of the photo frame.  
LCD backlight  
Sets the brightness of the backlight of the LCD screen to a level from 1 to  
10*.  
Beep  
ON*/OFF: Sets the beep sound on/off.  
Image import  
size  
Resize*  
Resizes the images and save image files to the internal  
memory when importing them from a memory card.  
You can save more images. However, when the images  
are displayed on a large monitor via a computer, etc.,  
they will have lower resolution than the originals.  
Original  
Saves images to the internal memory without  
compressing them. There is no deterioration, but you  
can save fewer images.  
ON*/OFF: Sets whether to enable or disable the HDMI control function.  
When set to ON, the TV connected via the HDMI connector on the photo  
frame automatically switches to video input mode, displaying the images  
stored in the photo frame. The photo frame can be operated with the  
remote control of the TV.  
Control for  
HDMI  
(DPF-XR100  
only)  
Sony logo ON/  
OFF  
ON*/OFF: You can set whether the photo frame’s Sony logo lights or not.  
System  
Version  
Displays the version of the firmware of the photo frame.  
Information  
Internal  
memory  
Memory  
capacity  
Indicates the maximum amount of space available in  
internal memory in the initial state.  
Remaining  
capacity  
Indicates the amount of free space currently available  
in internal memory.  
Language  
Setting  
Sets the display language on the LCD screen.  
Japanese, English*, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, Korean, Simplified Chinese,  
Traditional Chinese, Dutch, Portuguese, Arabic, Persian, Hungarian, Polish, Czech, Thai,  
Greek, Turkish, Malay, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish  
Note  
Default language setting may vary in some regions.  
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*: Factory default settings  
Item  
Setting  
Description  
Initialize  
Format internal You can format the internal memory.  
memory  
Notes  
• All the images added to the internal memory will be deleted.  
• Do not format the internal memory by using other devices such as a  
computer.  
Initialize  
settings  
Returns all settings to their factory defaults except for the current date and  
time setting of [Date/time Settings].  
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3 Connect the HDMI OUT connector  
(A type connector) of the photo  
frame and the HDMI IN connector of  
the TV.  
Connecting to a high-  
definition TV (DPF-  
XR100 only)  
Connecting to a high-  
definition TV  
The photo frame is capable of HDMI output. If  
you connect the photo frame to a TV with an  
HDMI input, you can display images in higher  
definition on the TV.  
About “PhotoTV HD”  
High-definition TV  
The photo frame supports “PhotoTV HD”.  
“PhotoTV HD” is a function for expressing  
subtle textures and color tones in high  
definition, giving the appearance of real  
photos. You can combine Sony devices that  
support “PhotoTV HD” together to enjoy  
photos at beautiful full HD quality.  
To HDMI IN  
connector  
4 Turn on the photo frame (page 13).  
Note  
5 Change the input of the TV.  
If the connected TV is compatible with  
control for HDMI and is in standby mode,  
the TV turns on automatically when you  
turn on the photo frame. Also, the input of  
the TV is changed automatically, and  
images and audio are output.  
Depending on the original images, high-definition  
display may not be possible.  
1 Connect the AC power adaptor to  
the photo frame and connect the AC  
power adaptor to an AC outlet  
(supplied Operating instructions,  
“Turning the photo frame on”).  
2 Prepare a commercially available  
HDMI cable.  
Notes  
Use an HDMI cable that is less than 3  
meters long.  
Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo.  
Connection to a TV input except for an  
HDMI input using a conversion/adaptor  
cable or connector is not guaranteed.  
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Notes  
Operation is not guaranteed with all TVs.  
Notes  
• We cannot guarantee operation with all types of  
TVs.  
If you connect a TV, the LCD screen of the  
photo frame turns off.  
• When the remote control of your Sony TV is  
equipped with a link menu button, you can use the  
remote control to operate the photo frame.  
If the photo frame is connected to a TV  
with an HDMI cable, audio, operating  
sound and alarm will be output from the  
TV, not from the photo frame. Adjust the  
volume on the TV.  
• To operate the photo frame, the %5$4, [Enter],  
[Return] buttons support the control for HDMI.  
• If the control for HDMI setting of your TV is off,  
TV’s remote control operation for the photo frame  
is not available. Settings differ depending on the TV  
you use. For details, refer to the operating  
If [Control for HDMI] is set to off in the  
TV settings, the input is not changed  
automatically. The setting method differs  
depending on the TV. Refer to the  
operating instructions supplied with the  
TV.  
instructions supplied with your TV.  
• If [Control for HDMI] is set to [OFF] on the photo  
frame, TV’s remote control operation is not  
available.  
If you are using a TV that does not support  
control for HDMI or the input is not  
switched automatically, change the TV’s  
input manually.  
Basic operations of the photo frame  
with a TV’s remote control  
• The cursor is moved by pressing %5$4  
when the cursor is displayed on the screen,  
for example, when a list or menu is  
displayed.  
• When no cursor is displayed, for example, in  
single view, press $. The operation panel of  
the photo frame is displayed on the TV  
screen. Press %5$4 on the TV’s  
remote control to select the desired button  
then press [Enter].  
The method used for changing the input  
differs depending on the TV. Refer to the  
operating instructions supplied with the  
TV.  
Do not connect or disconnect the HDMI  
cable while images are added to the internal  
memory or they are being exported or  
deleted. In such a case, these operations are  
cancelled.  
Using the remote control of a TV  
to operate the photo frame  
If your TV supports the control for HDMI  
function, you can use the remote control of  
your TV to operate the photo frame.  
• To hide the operation panel, select  
on the  
upper right corner of the operation panel, or  
press the BACK button on the photo frame  
or on the remote control.  
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Operating an external  
device connected to the  
photo frame  
With the TV’s remote control, you cannot perform the  
following operations:  
• Zooming in/Zooming out  
• Crop and save  
• Import/Export/Sort/Marking/Delete  
• Select BGM/Import BGM/Delete BGM  
You can connect a mass-storage-compatible  
digital camera, USB memory device, photo  
storage device, or other external device to the  
photo frame and display an image directly from  
the external device.  
On control for HDMI  
When the [Control for HDMI] is set to [ON],  
you can use the following operations:  
• You can turn off the photo frame together  
with the TV.  
Notes  
• We cannot guarantee connection with all types of  
external devices.  
• You can switch TV’s input mode to the  
photo frame automatically by connecting the  
photo frame to a TV before the photo frame  
is turned on or after it is turned on. If the TV  
is in standby mode, the TV is also turned on.  
• You can operate the photo frame using the  
TV’s remote control.  
• The playback device will be switched to the  
external device if you connect the external device to  
the USB A connector during playback of the image  
in the internal memory.  
1 Connect the AC power adaptor to  
the photo frame and connect the AC  
power adaptor to an AC outlet.  
(supplied Operating instructions,  
“Turning the photo frame on”).  
• If you change the display language on the  
TV while the TV and the photo frame are  
connected, the display language on the photo  
frame is automatically changed, as well.  
Note  
2 Set the digital camera or external  
device to mass storage connection  
mode.  
To enable the above functions, your TV must support  
the relevant function.  
The setting and operation method required  
before connecting differ depending on the  
digital camera or external device. Refer to  
the operating instructions supplied with  
the digital camera or external device. (If  
you are using a Cyber-shot, set “USB  
Connect” to [Normal] or [Mass Storage].)  
What is “BRAVIA Sync”  
The “BRAVIA Sync” is a name of a feature of  
Sony products that uses the HDMI control  
signals and enables you to control linked  
operations of a “BRAVIA Sync”-ready product  
from a BRAVIA control unit.  
By connecting the photo frame and a  
“BRAVIA Sync”-compatible TV with an  
HDMI cable, you can use a BRAVIA control  
unit to perform linked operations.  
3 Turn on the photo frame (page 13).  
4 Connect the digital camera or  
external device to the USB A  
connector on the photo frame.  
Use the USB cable supplied with the  
digital camera or external device to  
connect to the photo frame.  
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External  
memory or  
other external  
device  
5 Select the playback device  
An image in the device is displayed on the  
screen.  
For details on the slideshow, see page 24.  
For details on adding images to the  
internal memory, see page 30.  
Notes  
• When using a commercially available USB cable,  
use an A-Type USB cable that is less than 3 meters  
long.  
• Do not disconnect the USB cable or turn the photo  
frame and external device off while the access lamp  
on the external device is flashing. Doing so may  
damage the data stored in the external device. Sony  
assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss of  
data.  
• A USB hub or USB device with a built-in USB hub  
may not work properly.  
• The photo frame cannot use data that has been  
encrypted or compressed using, for instance,  
fingerprint authentication or a password.  
• Use a USB cable with the USB logo.  
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Using with a computer  
Connecting to a computer to  
exchange images  
Connecting to a  
computer  
Note  
Connecting to a computer allows you to view  
images in the internal memory of the photo  
frame with a computer and copy them to a  
computer and to copy images from a computer  
to the photo frame.  
This section shows an example for a connection for  
Microsoft Windows Vista. Depending on the OS you  
use, the screen display and procedures may vary.  
1 Connect the AC power adaptor to  
the photo frame and connect the AC  
power adaptor to an AC outlet.  
(supplied Operating Instructions,  
“Turning the photo frame on”).  
System requirements  
To connect a computer to the photo frame, your  
computer must satisfy the following  
recommended system requirements.  
2 Connect the computer and photo  
frame with a commercially available  
USB cable.  
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  
Notes  
To USB Mini-B  
connector  
• If multiple USB devices are connected to a  
computer or if a hub is used, a problem may occur.  
• You cannot operate the photo frame from another  
USB device being used simultaneously.  
• Do not disconnect/connect the USB cable during  
data communication.  
• Operation with all computers that satisfy the  
recommended system requirements is not  
guaranteed.  
• The photo frame has been demonstrated as operable  
when connected to a computer or Sony digital photo  
printer. When other devices are connected to the  
photo frame, these devices may not recognize the  
internal memory of the photo frame.  
Computer  
To USB connector  
Note  
Use a Mini-B-Type USB cable that is less than  
3 meters long.  
• Do not format the internal memory of the photo  
frame on a computer. To format the internal  
memory, disconnect the USB cable from the photo  
frame, display the menu of the photo frame, and  
select [Format internal memory] (page 35).  
3 Turn the photo frame on (page 13).  
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• Image files made or edited on a computer may not  
be displayed. Image files set to “Read Only” on a  
computer cannot be deleted on the photo frame.  
Cancel “Read Only” before saving image files from  
a computer on the photo frame.  
4 When the [AutoPlay] window  
appears on the computer display,  
click [Open folder to view files].  
If the [AutoPlay] window does not appear,  
click [Computer (My Computer)] in the  
Start menu, then open the removable disc.  
Disconnecting your computer  
5 Move the cursor in this window and  
right-click, then click [New] -  
[Folder].  
Disconnect the USB cable or turn the photo  
frame off after disconnecting it from your  
computer.  
Name this new folder. In this manual, the  
folder name “sony” is used as an example.  
1 Double-click  
(disconnection) on  
the Task Tray.  
2 Click  
(USB Mass Storage  
Device) t [Stop].  
3 Click [OK] after checking the drive  
you want to remove.  
6 Double click to open this “sony”  
folder.  
7 Open the folder that contains the  
image file you want to copy, and  
copy the image file to the “sony”  
folder by using drag-and-drop.  
Notes  
• When saving images from a computer in the  
internal memory, make a folder in the internal  
memory on a computer and save the images in this  
folder. If you do not make a folder, you can only  
save up to 512 images. In addition, the number of  
images may be reduced depending on the file name  
length or character type.  
• If you edit or save an image file on a computer, the  
shooting date of the file may be changed or erased.  
In this case, images may not be displayed in order  
of the shooting date on the index image display.  
• When images from the computer are saved in the  
internal memory of the photo frame, the image files  
are saved without being compressed. As a result, a  
fewer number of images may be saved in the  
internal memory of the photo frame.  
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Error messages  
If an error message appears  
If an error occurs, one of the following error messages may be displayed on the LCD screen of the  
photo frame. Follow the corresponding solution below to solve the problem.  
Error message  
Meaning/Solutions  
No Memory Stick. / No  
• A memory card is not inserted in a slot. Or, an external  
device is not connected to the USB A connector.  
Insert a memory card in the corresponding slot. Or, connect  
an external device. (pages 15, 49)  
CompactFlash card. / No SD  
Memory Card. / No xD-Picture  
Card. / No External Device.  
An incompatible Memory Stick is • An unsupported memory card is inserted. Or, an  
inserted. / An incompatible  
CompactFlash card is inserted. / An  
incompatible SD Memory Card is  
inserted. / An incompatible xD-  
Picture Card is inserted. / An  
incompatible External Device is  
inserted.  
unsupported external device is connected to the USB A  
connector. Use a memory card or external device that is  
supported by the photo frame.  
No images on file.  
• There is no image file that can be displayed on the screen  
of the photo frame on the memory card or the external  
device. Use a memory card or external device containing  
image files that can be displayed with the photo frame.  
Cannot delete a protected file.  
• To delete a protected file, cancel the protection on your  
digital camera or computer.  
Memory card is protected. Remove • The memory card is write-protected. Slide the write-  
protection then try again.  
protect switch to the enabled position (page 60).  
The Memory Stick is full. / The  
CompactFlash card is full. / The SD  
Memory Card is full. / The xD-  
Picture Card is full. / The External  
Device is full.  
• No more data can be saved because the memory card, the  
internal memory, or the external device is full. Delete  
images, or use a memory card or external device with free  
space available.  
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Error message  
Meaning/Solutions  
Error reading the Memory Stick. / • An error has occurred. If this error message is displayed  
Error reading the CompactFlash  
card. / Error reading the SD  
Memory Card. / Error reading the  
xD-Picture Card. / Error reading  
the internal memory./ Error reading  
the External Device.  
frequently, check the status of the memory card or external  
device with a device other than the photo frame.  
For an external device:  
The external device may be write-protected. Cancel the  
write-protection setting for the device you are using. The  
internal memory of a digital camera may be write-  
protected.  
Write error on the Memory Stick. /  
Write error on the CompactFlash  
card. / Write error on the SD  
For an internal memory:  
Initialize the internal memory.  
Memory Card. / Write error on the  
xD-Picture Card. / Write error on  
the internal memory./ Write error  
on the External Device.  
Note  
When you initialize the internal memory, please note that all the  
image files imported to the internal memory are deleted.  
The Memory Stick is read only.  
• A “Memory Stick-ROM” is inserted. To save the images,  
use the “Memory Stick” recommended.  
The Memory Stick is protected.  
• A protected “Memory Stick” is inserted. To edit and save  
the images, use an external device to remove protection.  
Memory card format not supported. • For a memory card, use your digital camera or other device  
to format the memory card.  
• For the internal memory, initialize it with the photo frame.  
Note  
When you initialize the media, all the files on the media will be  
deleted.  
Cannot open the image.  
• The photo frame cannot display or open an image file  
whose format is not supported.  
No more USB hubs can be  
connected.  
• Connect the device directly to the photo frame, or use a  
device without a built-in USB hub.  
Incompatible USB device. Check  
device’s USB settings.  
• A mass-storage-incompatible device is connected or the  
USB setting on an external device is not set for mass  
storage. Connect to a mass-storage-compatible device or  
check the USB setting and change it to mass storage on the  
external device.  
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Troubleshooting  
If trouble occurs  
Before submitting the photo frame for repair, try using the following guidance to solve the problem.  
If the problem persists, consult with your Sony dealer or Sony service facilities.  
Power supply  
Symptom  
Check item  
Cause/Solutions  
The power is not  
turned on.  
• Is the AC power plug  
inserted correctly?  
c Insert the power plug properly.  
Displaying images  
If the power is turned on but images are not displayed or the settings of the operation screen cannot  
be configured, confirm the following check items.  
Symptom  
Check item  
Cause/Solutions  
No images are  
displayed on the  
screen.  
• Is a memory card inserted or c Insert a memory card or connect an  
an external device connected  
properly?  
external device properly (pages 15, 49).  
• Does the memory card  
contain images saved with a  
digital camera or other  
device?  
• Are images stored on the  
external device?  
c Insert a memory card containing images  
or connect an external device containing  
images.  
c Check the file formats that can be  
displayed (supplied Operating  
instructions, “Specifications”).  
• Is the file format compatible c A file that is not compatible with DCF  
with DCF?  
may not be displayed with the photo  
frame, even if it can be displayed with a  
computer.  
Images are not  
played back in the  
order of shooting  
date.  
• Were these images saved  
from a computer?  
• Were these images edited on  
a computer?  
c The information on the shooting date may  
be changed or lost when you edit or save  
an image file on a computer.  
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Symptom  
Check item  
Cause/Solutions  
Some images are  
not displayed.  
• Are the images displayed in c If an image is displayed in the index view  
the index view?  
but cannot be displayed as single image,  
the image file may be damaged even  
though its thumbnail preview data is fine.  
c A file that is not compatible with DCF  
may not be displayed with the photo  
frame, even if it can be displayed with a  
computer.  
• Does the mark displayed  
below appear in the index  
view?  
c If the mark shown on the left is displayed,  
the image file may not be supported by the  
photo frame because, for example, it is a  
JPEG file that was created with your  
computer. Or, the image file may be  
supported, but may not contain thumbnail  
data. Select the mark and press  
to  
• Were the images created  
with an application on a  
computer?  
change the screen to the single image  
display. If the mark on the left is displayed  
again, the image cannot be displayed  
because the image file is not supported by  
the photo frame.  
• Does the mark displayed  
below appear in the index  
view?  
c If the mark shown on the left is displayed,  
the image file is supported by the photo  
frame, but the thumbnail data or image  
itself cannot be opened. Select the mark  
and press . If the mark shown on the  
left is displayed again, the image cannot  
be displayed.  
• Are there more than 9,999  
images in the internal  
memory, memory card or  
external device?  
c The photo frame can play, save, delete,  
etc. up to 9,999 image files.  
• Did you rename the file with c If you named or renamed the file on a  
a computer or other device?  
computer and the file name includes  
characters other than alphanumeric  
characters, the image may not be  
displayed on the photo frame.  
• Is there a folder with more  
than 8 levels in its hierarchy  
on the memory card or in the  
external device?  
c The photo frame cannot display images  
saved in a folder that is more than eight  
levels deep.  
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Symptom  
Check item  
Cause/Solutions  
The file name is  
not displayed  
properly.  
• Did you rename the file with c If you named or renamed the file on your  
a computer or other device?  
computer and the file name includes  
characters other than alphanumeric  
characters, the file name may not be  
displayed properly on the photo frame.  
Also, for a file created on a computer or  
other device, a maximum of ten characters  
from the beginning of the file name can be  
displayed.  
Saving and deleting images  
Symptom  
Check item  
Cause/Solutions  
Cannot save an  
image.  
• Is the memory card write-  
protected?  
c Cancel write-protection and try saving  
again.  
• Is the write-protect switch of c Slide the write-protect switch to the  
the memory card in the  
enabled position.  
[LOCK] position?  
• Is the memory card full?  
c Delete unwanted images (page 34). or  
replace the memory card with one with  
sufficient free space.  
• Is the internal memory full? c Delete unwanted images (page 34).  
• Did you save images from a c If you do not make a folder, you can only  
computer to the internal  
memory without making a  
folder in the internal  
memory?  
save up to 512 images. In addition, the  
number of images to be saved may be  
reduced depending on the file name length  
or character type. When you save images  
in the internal memory from a computer,  
be sure to make a folder in the internal  
memory and save the images in this  
folder.  
Cannot delete an  
image.  
• Is the memory card write-  
protected?  
c Use the device you are using to cancel  
write-protection and try deleting again.  
• Is the write-protect switch of c Slide the write-protect switch to the  
the memory card in the  
enabled position.  
[LOCK] position?  
• Are you using a “Memory  
Stick-ROM”?  
c It is not possible to delete an image from a  
“Memory Stick-ROM” or to formar it.  
• Is this image protected?  
c Check the image information displayed in  
single view mode (page 21).  
An image with a  
mark is set to  
Read Only. You cannot delete it from the  
photo frame.  
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Symptom  
Check item  
Cause/Solutions  
An image was  
deleted  
c An image cannot be recovered once it is  
deleted.  
accidentally.  
Connecting a digital camera or other external device  
Symptom  
Check item  
Cause/Solutions  
The camera is  
connected but  
nothing is  
• Is the cable connected  
properly?  
c Connect the cable properly.  
• Is the photo frame turned  
on?  
c Turn both the photo frame and the camera.  
displayed.  
Nothing happens  
even if the USB  
cable is  
disconnected and  
then re-connected.  
c An over current error may have occurred  
with the photo frame. Turn off the power  
of the photo frame and turn it on again.  
c The USB device may not be compatible  
with the photo frame.  
Images are not  
displayed on the  
TV screen or LCD  
screen.  
• Is the input of the TV set to c Even if the input of the TV is not set to the  
external input?  
photo frame, images may sometimes not  
be displayed on the TV screen or LCD  
screen if an HDMI cable is connected.  
c Change the input of the TV to the photo  
frame, or disconnect the HDMI cable  
from the photo frame and switch the  
display to the LCD screen.  
Photo frame  
Symptom  
Check item  
Cause/Solutions  
Nothing happens  
even if you operate  
the photo frame.  
c Push the reset switch on the back of the  
photo frame using a long, thin object such  
as a pin, etc. (page 9).  
The photo frame  
does not start.  
c Use maintenance mode to initialize the  
system of the photo frame (page 29).  
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Remote control  
Symptom  
Check item  
Cause/Solutions  
Nothing happens  
even if you operate  
the remote control.  
• Is the battery inserted in the c Replace the battery (page 10).  
remote control properly?  
c Insert a battery (page 10).  
c Insert a battery in the proper orientation  
c Point the top end of the remote control  
towards the remote sensor on the photo  
frame (page 10).  
c Remove any obstruction between the  
remote control and the remote sensor.  
• Is there a protective sheet  
inserted?  
c Remove the protective sheet (page 10).  
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protection technology developed by Sony using  
authentication and encryption.  
About memory cards  
*6  
The photo frame does not support 8 bit parallel  
data transfer.  
“Memory Stick”  
Notes on use  
• For the latest information on the “Memory  
Stick” types that the photo frame supports,  
see the “Memory Stick” compatibility  
information on the Sony web site (supplied  
Operating instructions, back cover).  
• Do not insert more than one “Memory Stick”  
at the same time, or this may cause trouble  
with the photo frame.  
• If you use a “Memory Stick Micro” with the  
photo frame, the “Memory Stick Micro”  
needs to be inserted into an “M2” adaptor.  
• If you insert a “Memory Stick Micro” into  
the photo frame without an “M2” adaptor,  
you may be unable to remove the “Memory  
Stick Micro”.  
• If you insert a “Memory Stick Micro” into an  
“M2” adaptor, and insert the “M2” adaptor  
into a “Memory Stick Duo” adaptor, the  
photo frame may not operate properly.  
• When you initialize a “Memory Stick”, use  
the initialization function of your digital  
camera. If you initialize it with your  
computer, images may not be displayed  
properly.  
• When you perform initialization, all the  
protected images are erased. To avoid  
erasing important data by accident, make  
sure to check the contents of the “Memory  
Stick” before initialization.  
Types of “Memory Stick” that  
can be used with the photo  
frame  
With the photo frame, you can use the  
following types of “Memory Stick”*1:  
Type of “Memory Displaying  
Stick”  
Deleting/  
Saving  
“Memory Stick”*2  
(Not compatible  
with  
OK  
OK  
“MagicGate”)  
“Memory Stick”*2  
(Compatible with  
“MagicGate”)  
OK*5  
OK*5  
“MagicGate  
OK*5  
OK*5  
OK*5*6  
OK*5  
OK*5  
OK*5  
OK*5*6  
OK*5  
Memory Stick”*2  
“Memory Stick  
PRO”*2  
“Memory Stick  
PRO-HG”*2  
“Memory Stick  
Micro”*3 (“M2”*4)  
*1  
The photo frame supports FAT32. The photo  
frame has been demonstrated as operable with a  
“Memory Stick” with a capacity of 32 GB or less  
manufactured by Sony Corporation. However, we  
do not guarantee the operations of all the “Memory  
Stick” media.  
*2  
The photo frame is equipped with a slot compatible  
with both standard-size and Duo-size media.  
Without a “Memory Stick Duo” adaptor, you can  
use both a standard-size “Memory Stick” and the  
compact-size “Memory Stick Duo”.  
• You cannot record or delete data if you slide  
the write-protect switch to LOCK.  
• Do not attach any other material than the  
supplied label on the labelling position.  
When you attach the supplied label, be sure  
to attach it to the labelling position. Be  
careful that the label does not stick out.  
*3  
*4  
When using a “Memory Stick Micro” with the  
photo frame, always insert it into an M2 adaptor.  
“M2” is an abbreviation for “Memory Stick  
Micro”. In this section, “M2” is used to describe a  
“Memory Stick Micro”.  
*5  
Data reading/recording that requires “MagicGate”  
copyright protection cannot be performed.  
“MagicGate” is the general name of a copyright  
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SD memory card  
CompactFlash card (DPF-  
XR100 only)  
The SD memory card slot of the photo frame  
allows you to use the following:  
• SD memory card*1  
The CompactFlash card slot of the photo frame  
allows you to use the following:  
• miniSD card, microSD card  
(An adaptor is necessary.)*2  
• SDHC memory card*3  
• miniSDHC card, microSDHC card  
(An adaptor is necessary.)*2  
• SDXC memory card*4  
• MMC standard memory card*5  
We do not guarantee proper operations for all  
types of SD memory cards and MMC standard  
memory cards.  
• CompactFlash Memory Card (Type I/  
Type II) and CF+Card (Type I/Type II)-  
compatible CompactFlash Card*7  
You can also use the Smart Media card by  
using a commercially available CompactFlash  
card adaptor*8.  
However, we do not guarantee proper  
operations for all types of CompactFlash cards.  
*7  
Use a CompactFlash card with a power  
specification of 3.3V or 3.3V/5V. You cannot use  
a type for 3V or 5V only. Do not insert other types  
of CompactFlash card into the photo frame’s  
insertion slot. The photo frame may be damaged.  
The photo frame has been demonstrated as  
operable with a CompactFlash with a capacity of  
32 GB or less.  
*1  
The photo frame has been demonstrated as  
operable with an SD memory card with a capacity  
of 2 GB or less.  
*2  
Some commercially available card adaptors have  
projected terminals on the center of the back. This  
type of adaptor may not work properly with the  
photo frame.  
*8  
When using a commercially available  
*3  
The photo frame has been demonstrated as  
CompactFlash card adaptor, refer to the operating  
instructions of the adaptor for how to install and  
use the card and adaptor. Depending on a  
CompactFlash card adaptor, a write-protected card  
may not work properly.  
operable with an SDHC memory card with a  
capacity of 32 GB or less.  
*4  
The photo frame has been demonstrated as  
operable with an SDXC memory card with a  
capacity of 64 GB or less.  
*5  
The photo frame has been demonstrated as  
Notes on using a memory card  
operable with an MMC standard memory card with  
a capacity of 2 GB or less.  
• When using a card, make sure to check the  
correct insertion direction of the card and the  
correct insertion slot. Incorrect insertion may  
cause damage to the photo frame.  
Notes on use  
Data reading/recording that requires copyright  
protection cannot be performed.  
• When inserting the memory card, do not try  
to force it, as this could damage the memory  
card and/or photo frame.  
• Do not remove a memory card or turn off the  
photo frame while the photo frame is reading  
or writing data, or the access indicator is  
flashing. Otherwise, data could be erased or  
corrupted.  
xD-Picture Card  
You can use an xD-Picture Card*6 with the  
photo frame. However, we do not guarantee  
proper operations for all types of xD-Picture  
Card.  
*6  
The photo frame has been demonstrated as  
operable with an xD-Picture Card with a  
capacity of 2 GB or less.  
• We recommend that you back up important  
data.  
• Data processed with a computer may not be  
displayed with the photo frame.  
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• When you carry or store a card, put it in the  
case supplied with it.  
• Do not touch the terminal of a card with your  
hand or a metal object.  
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.  
• Do not strike, bend or drop a card.  
• Do not disassemble or modify a card.  
• Do not expose a card to water.  
• Do not use or store a card under the  
following conditions:  
– Locations beyond the required operational  
conditions including locations such as the  
hot interior of a car parked in the sun and/  
or in summer, the outdoors exposed to  
direct sunlight, or a place near a heater  
– Humid locations or locations with  
corrosive substances present  
The contents of the license are given on the  
supplied CD-ROM. Please read  
“NOTICE.html” in the License folder on the  
CD-ROM.  
Notice on GNU GPL/LGPL  
applied software  
This product contains software that is subject  
to the following GNU General Public  
License (hereinafter referred to as “GPL”) or  
GNU Lesser General Public License  
– Locations subject to static electricity or  
electrical noise  
(hereinafter referred to as “LGPL”). These  
establish that customers have the right to  
acquire, modify, and redistribute the source  
code of said software in accordance with the  
terms of the GPL or LGPL supplied.  
The source code for the above-listed software  
is available on the Web.  
To download, please access the following  
URL then select the model name “DPF-  
XR100/VR100”.  
Please note that Sony cannot answer or  
respond to any inquiries regarding the  
content of the source code.  
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Replacing the battery of the  
H
Index  
Resetting to factory default  
A
I
S
Importing to the internal  
C
Clock and calendar display  
L
System requirements  
Connecting  
M
Mass storage compatible  
T
D
U
E
Enlarging and reducing an  
W
P
Placing to portrait or  
F
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