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English ÂÂ Table of Contents Thank You...5 Package Contents...5 Features...6 Album at a Glance...7 Getting Started...8 Powering the Album...8 Charging the Album...8 Turning the Album On...8 Resetting the Album...8 Loading Photos onto the Album...9 Viewing Photos on the Album...9 Using the Kick Stand...10 Using the Album...11 Photo Album Mode...11 Photo Album Controls...11 Clock Mode...12 Clock Mode Controls...12 Page 2 2
English ÂÂ Table of Contents Thank You...5 Package Contents...5 Features...6 Album at a Glance...7 Getting Started...8 Powering the Album...8 Charging the Album...8 Turning the Album On...8 Resetting the Album...8 Loading Photos onto the Album...9 Viewing Photos on the Album...9 Using the Kick Stand...10 Using the Album...11 Photo Album Mode...11 Photo Album Controls...11 Clock Mode...12 Clock Mode Controls...12 Page 2 2
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... Menu Controls...12 Main Menu Options...13 English Transferring Photos (Windows 14 System Requirements...14 Starting the Photo Viewer Software 14 Main Screen at a Glance...15 Transferring Files to the Album...16 Preparing Photos for Display...16 Managing Your Photos...17 To delete photos from the album 17 To save photos from the album to your computer 17 Transferring Photos (Macintosh 18 System Requirements...18 Installing the Software...18 Starting the MacDPFmate Software 19 Main Screen at a Glance...20 Transferring Files to the Album...
... Menu Controls...12 Main Menu Options...13 English Transferring Photos (Windows 14 System Requirements...14 Starting the Photo Viewer Software 14 Main Screen at a Glance...15 Transferring Files to the Album...16 Preparing Photos for Display...16 Managing Your Photos...17 To delete photos from the album 17 To save photos from the album to your computer 17 Transferring Photos (Macintosh 18 System Requirements...18 Installing the Software...18 Starting the MacDPFmate Software 19 Main Screen at a Glance...20 Transferring Files to the Album...
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... read this product. 1. Carrying case This package may contain plastic bags or other materials that pose a hazard to help you purchased this manual carefully and retain it for purchasing the Coby DP245 Digital Photo Album. COBY photo album 2. Instruction Manual 4. Be sure to safely dispose of the items below are missing, please contact the local retailer from whom you easily set up and begin using your new photo album...
... read this product. 1. Carrying case This package may contain plastic bags or other materials that pose a hazard to help you purchased this manual carefully and retain it for purchasing the Coby DP245 Digital Photo Album. COBY photo album 2. Instruction Manual 4. Be sure to safely dispose of the items below are missing, please contact the local retailer from whom you easily set up and begin using your new photo album...
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Menu: Enter a menu option. 2.0 Album at a Glance 1 LCD screen 2 Menu: Access the options menu. 3 Right / Next 4 Left / Previous 5 Toggle between manual or auto slideshow. 7 USB port 8 Reset button 9 Kick stand Album At A Glance 1 4 3 2 5 7 6 8 9 Page 7 English Photo Album: Toggle between clock and photo album modes. 6 Power: Press and hold to turn the album on or off.
Menu: Enter a menu option. 2.0 Album at a Glance 1 LCD screen 2 Menu: Access the options menu. 3 Right / Next 4 Left / Previous 5 Toggle between manual or auto slideshow. 7 USB port 8 Reset button 9 Kick stand Album At A Glance 1 4 3 2 5 7 6 8 9 Page 7 English Photo Album: Toggle between clock and photo album modes. 6 Power: Press and hold to turn the album on or off.
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... be charged fully to a high-power USB port. Some computers have its own power source to charge the album's battery. 3.1.2 Turning the Album On To turn the album on, press and hold until you see the "COBY" screen. To turn the album off, press and hold until you see the "Power Off" screen. 3.1.3 Resetting the Album If the device should freeze or otherwise work improperly, use , the album should be connected to...
... be charged fully to a high-power USB port. Some computers have its own power source to charge the album's battery. 3.1.2 Turning the Album On To turn the album on, press and hold until you see the "COBY" screen. To turn the album off, press and hold until you see the "Power Off" screen. 3.1.3 Resetting the Album If the device should freeze or otherwise work improperly, use , the album should be connected to...
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Start the included software. If you will start automatically. 3. Use the software to transfer photos to install the software before use this album with the included software, please refer to turn the unit on the Album To view photos loaded onto the album: 1. Quit the software and then disconnect the album from your computer using the supplied USB cable. If the album is connected to section 6 of this manual. For more information about how to transfer photos with Apple computers...
Start the included software. If you will start automatically. 3. Use the software to transfer photos to install the software before use this album with the included software, please refer to turn the unit on the Album To view photos loaded onto the album: 1. Quit the software and then disconnect the album from your computer using the supplied USB cable. If the album is connected to section 6 of this manual. For more information about how to transfer photos with Apple computers...
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... a slideshow. View your photos in sequence. • Use manual view for more control of when to automatically display your photos with the time on . To change the album's options. The album will automatically enter Photo Album mode when you turn it on the same screen. This option must be set in Clock mode. Press Display the previous photo. English 4.0 Using the Album The DP245 has two main modes: Photo Album and Clock Mode. View your photos in Photo Album mode...
... a slideshow. View your photos in sequence. • Use manual view for more control of when to automatically display your photos with the time on . To change the album's options. The album will automatically enter Photo Album mode when you turn it on the same screen. This option must be set in Clock mode. Press Display the previous photo. English 4.0 Using the Album The DP245 has two main modes: Photo Album and Clock Mode. View your photos in Photo Album mode...
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...; Select the next option in Clock mode: Display an analog clock with the current time. Display a digital clock with the current time and date. 4.2.1 Clock Mode Controls Key Function Press Switch between the digital and anaPress log clock display. Available options include the clock time, slideshow timing, and screen brightness. 4.3.1 Main Menu Controls Press to Photo mode. Press Cancel/return to change the album's options. 4.3 Setting the Album Options You can do the following...
...; Select the next option in Clock mode: Display an analog clock with the current time. Display a digital clock with the current time and date. 4.2.1 Clock Mode Controls Key Function Press Switch between the digital and anaPress log clock display. Available options include the clock time, slideshow timing, and screen brightness. 4.3.1 Main Menu Controls Press to Photo mode. Press Cancel/return to change the album's options. 4.3 Setting the Album Options You can do the following...
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... of the screen. Exit the Main menu. English 4.3.2 Main Menu Options Menu Option Available Settings Description Photo Mode Overlay On Display photos with the time in Clock mode. Analog Clock Display the time as a digital clock in Photo mode. Backlight Levels 1-8 Change the brightness of time (in seconds) between transitions. Firmware Revision -- Exit -- Hour, Minute, Seconds Slideshow Mode Auto Set the Photo mode to Manual. Using The Album Page 13 Show the internal firmware version number. Clock Display Display Clock Display the time and date...
... of the screen. Exit the Main menu. English 4.3.2 Main Menu Options Menu Option Available Settings Description Photo Mode Overlay On Display photos with the time in Clock mode. Analog Clock Display the time as a digital clock in Photo mode. Backlight Levels 1-8 Change the brightness of time (in seconds) between transitions. Firmware Revision -- Exit -- Hour, Minute, Seconds Slideshow Mode Auto Set the Photo mode to Manual. Using The Album Page 13 Show the internal firmware version number. Clock Display Display Clock Display the time and date...
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The software also allows you connect the album to view, crop, and manage the photos on your photo album. English 5.0 Transferring Photos (Windows) Use the included Photo Viewer software to transfer photos to your album. 5.1 System Requirements The Photo Viewer software requires a computer running the Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, or XP operating system. 5.2 Starting the Photo Viewer Software The Photo Viewer software will start automatically when you to a computer with the USB cable. Page 14 Transferring Photos (windows)
The software also allows you connect the album to view, crop, and manage the photos on your photo album. English 5.0 Transferring Photos (Windows) Use the included Photo Viewer software to transfer photos to your album. 5.1 System Requirements The Photo Viewer software requires a computer running the Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, or XP operating system. 5.2 Starting the Photo Viewer Software The Photo Viewer software will start automatically when you to a computer with the USB cable. Page 14 Transferring Photos (windows)
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... send them to the desired location. To avoid damage to the Preview Album. Use the Browser Panel to the Album 1. English 5.4 Transferring Files to select a photo; Click the [DOWNLOAD] button in the Operations Panel. 2. Page 16 Transferring Photos (windows) Click the [ADD] button in the Operations Panel to auto crop, manually crop, or rotate the selected photo. Fixed Size: Click and drag the dashed crop box to the...
... send them to the desired location. To avoid damage to the Preview Album. Use the Browser Panel to the Album 1. English 5.4 Transferring Files to select a photo; Click the [DOWNLOAD] button in the Operations Panel. 2. Page 16 Transferring Photos (windows) Click the [ADD] button in the Operations Panel to auto crop, manually crop, or rotate the selected photo. Fixed Size: Click and drag the dashed crop box to the...
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... [SAVE] button. 3. You can use the "Save as a BMP or JPEG file. You can also click [SaveAll] to save all of the photos on the album to your computer and then click [SAVE]. Click [ADD] to send the rotated photo to the Preview Album. 5.6 Managing Your Photos Use the Preview Album to save photos from the album 1. Choose a location on the album. 5.6.1 To delete photos from the album to the Preview Album. RotateR: Rotate the photo...
... [SAVE] button. 3. You can use the "Save as a BMP or JPEG file. You can also click [SaveAll] to save all of the photos on the album to your computer and then click [SAVE]. Click [ADD] to send the rotated photo to the Preview Album. 5.6 Managing Your Photos Use the Preview Album to save photos from the album 1. Choose a location on the album. 5.6.1 To delete photos from the album to the Preview Album. RotateR: Rotate the photo...
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... desktop. Connect the album to your album. 6.1 System Requirements The Photo Viewer software requires a computer running Macintosh OS X 10.4 or later. 6.2 Installing the Software 1. Double-click the disc icon on your photo album. Page 18 Transferring Photos (macintosh) The album will appear in a Finder window. The Photo_ Viewer disc folder will mount as a disc image on the desktop. 2. English 6.0 Transferring Photos (Macintosh) Use the included Photo Viewer software to transfer photos to a computer with the USB cable.
... desktop. Connect the album to your album. 6.1 System Requirements The Photo Viewer software requires a computer running Macintosh OS X 10.4 or later. 6.2 Installing the Software 1. Double-click the disc icon on your photo album. Page 18 Transferring Photos (macintosh) The album will appear in a Finder window. The Photo_ Viewer disc folder will mount as a disc image on the desktop. 2. English 6.0 Transferring Photos (Macintosh) Use the included Photo Viewer software to transfer photos to a computer with the USB cable.
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... [ADD] button in the Operations Panel. 2. Click the [DOWNLOAD] button to synchronize and transfer the photos to a size appropriate for the album screen. To avoid damage to the album. 1. the selected photo will appear in the Operations Panel to send them to the album or your album. To select multiple photos, hold "Shift" or "Command/Apple" on the keyboard while clicking with the mouse. 2. Transferring Photos (macintosh...
... [ADD] button in the Operations Panel. 2. Click the [DOWNLOAD] button to synchronize and transfer the photos to a size appropriate for the album screen. To avoid damage to the album. 1. the selected photo will appear in the Operations Panel to send them to the album or your album. To select multiple photos, hold "Shift" or "Command/Apple" on the keyboard while clicking with the mouse. 2. Transferring Photos (macintosh...
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Specifications Page 23 English 7.0 Specifications Display Type Memory Storage Capacity Photo Format Support PC Interface Minimum System Requirements Power Supply Charge Time Photo Play Time Unit Dimensions 2.4" Full-Color TFT @ 320x240 Internal flash memory 120 photos JPEG GIF BMP USB 2.0 Hi-speed Windows 7/Vista/XP Mac OS X 10.4 or later Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer Battery USB Charge 2-3 hours 4 hours 3.07" x 2.36" x 0.47" (WHD) Specifications and manual are subject to change without notice.
Specifications Page 23 English 7.0 Specifications Display Type Memory Storage Capacity Photo Format Support PC Interface Minimum System Requirements Power Supply Charge Time Photo Play Time Unit Dimensions 2.4" Full-Color TFT @ 320x240 Internal flash memory 120 photos JPEG GIF BMP USB 2.0 Hi-speed Windows 7/Vista/XP Mac OS X 10.4 or later Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer Battery USB Charge 2-3 hours 4 hours 3.07" x 2.36" x 0.47" (WHD) Specifications and manual are subject to change without notice.
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English 8.0 Troubleshooting & Support If you experience a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and firmware updates. Address Email Web Phone COBY Electronics Technical Support 150 Knowlton Way Savannah, GA 31407 [email protected] www.cobyusa.com 800-727-3592: Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-9:00PM EST Saturday, 9:00AM-5:30PM...
English 8.0 Troubleshooting & Support If you experience a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and firmware updates. Address Email Web Phone COBY Electronics Technical Support 150 Knowlton Way Savannah, GA 31407 [email protected] www.cobyusa.com 800-727-3592: Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-9:00PM EST Saturday, 9:00AM-5:30PM...
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... player through a USB hub, try connecting the unit directly to press the Reset button on . Ensure that the unit's memory is fully charged. Try charging the unit overnight. Reset the unit (use a paper clip to the computer. Ensure that the unit is not full. The buttons do not work. Ensure that your computer is fully charged. Troubleshooting & Support...
... player through a USB hub, try connecting the unit directly to press the Reset button on . Ensure that the unit's memory is fully charged. Try charging the unit overnight. Reset the unit (use a paper clip to the computer. Ensure that the unit is not full. The buttons do not work. Ensure that your computer is fully charged. Troubleshooting & Support...
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... technician for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. This equipment generates, uses and can be required to stop operation of shielded cable is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. However, there is required to comply with the limits for help Use of the equipment. English FCC Statement This device complies with the instructions, may cause harmful...
... technician for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. This equipment generates, uses and can be required to stop operation of shielded cable is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. However, there is required to comply with the limits for help Use of the equipment. English FCC Statement This device complies with the instructions, may cause harmful...
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... battery power or other similar surface. Refer all servicing to . 9. Page 28 Safety Notices Use a damp cloth for future reference. 3. Overloading: Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as opening or removing covers may be operated only from the wall outlet before the product is provided or the manufacturer instructions have been adhered to qualified service...
... battery power or other similar surface. Refer all servicing to . 9. Page 28 Safety Notices Use a damp cloth for future reference. 3. Overloading: Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as opening or removing covers may be operated only from the wall outlet before the product is provided or the manufacturer instructions have been adhered to qualified service...
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... has used replacement parts specified by following conditions: a) when the power-supply or plug is a registered trademark of their respective owners unless indicated otherwise. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other trademarks and logos are required, be situated away from the wall outlet and refer servicing to its normal operation; f) when the product exhibits a distinct change...
... has used replacement parts specified by following conditions: a) when the power-supply or plug is a registered trademark of their respective owners unless indicated otherwise. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other trademarks and logos are required, be situated away from the wall outlet and refer servicing to its normal operation; f) when the product exhibits a distinct change...