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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 58 19. Contacting Technical Support North America: Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc 17811 Mitchell North Irvine, CA 92614 PHONE: 888-999-073 2 OR 949-252-1111 Fax: 949-252-9397 WEB: WWW.DS ICENTRAL.C OM AND INFORMATION During installation, record the following information. This information will[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page ii 7.1 Preparing t he MemoryFram e ............................................................... 19 8. Configure Mem oryFrame for Photo Shari ng ....................................... 23 9. Transferring Slideshows to/from MemoryFrame ................................ 25 9.1 Preparing MemoryF[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 56 18. MemoryFrame Limited Warranty Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects for a period of 1 year from the date of invoice to the end user (Customer). In the event that th is product should fail during this period, Digital Spectrum Solution[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 1 1. Introduction Welcome to the future of personal digital imaging. Digital Spectrum is “Bringing Your Digital Lifestyle Into View”. MemoryFrame TM combines the vibrant high-resolution quality of active- matrix TFT (Thin Fi lm Transistor) display technology with the convenien ce and speed[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 54 Connect the larger “standard USB” c onnector to the USB port of the PC. Connect the smaller “mini-USB” connector to the “PC” connector of the MemoryFrame . See Figure 3. Important! For the PC application (Digital PixMaster) to communicate to the MemoryFrame , you first need to p[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 3 1.4 MemoryFra me Feature Set MemoryFrame includes functions and features that set it apart from other digital picture frames: Feature Comment 10.4” TFT Flat Panel Displa y Vivid colors 800x600 pixe l Resolution High Resolution Images Stores up to 80 Im ages Internally Large Message Content[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 52 16.1 Federal Communications Commission Statement Instructions to User: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are desi gned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfere[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 2 4. Getting Started The following sections provide step-b y-step instructions on setting up a MemoryFrame for the first time. 4.1 Unpacking a MemoryFrame The MemoryFrame unit is wrapped in a cardboard shock-absorbent holder. Remove the entire cardboard shock-absorbent holder from the box, and[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 50 • Unit was turned on without the do ngle attached. The Beta release firmware only detects the wireless dongle on power-up. Turn off the MemoryFrame , plug in the dongle and restart the unit. • Router was turned off after MemoryFrame unit was st arted. Restart the MemoryFrame . • Too m[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 4 5. Control Buttons and Connectors This section briefly summarizes the main control buttons and connectors. The buttons can have a variety of functions while in the Menu system. See Figure 2. For more detail about control button usage in the Menu system, please refer to the Menu System in Sec[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 48 either a PC (running Digital PixMaster software) or a USB memory-card- reader in order to get its images into the MemoryFrame . Check the Digital Spectrum website for a list of cameras which are compliant to the Microsoft USB Mass Storage specificati on. You may also want to contact Digital[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 6 MemoryFrame is displaying a slideshow, and does not respond while in the Menu system. Internal Microphone When using MemoryFrame without a PC, the internal microphone is used to directly record your voice or music. Volume MemoryFrame onboard stereo speakers can be adjusted for different ambi[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 46 • Do not disassemble and reassemble the module. This will void the warranty. • Do not expose the unit to strong vibration or shock. It may damage the unit and void the warranty. 13.1 Securing MemoryFrame in Business Environments To keep MemoryFrame secure in high-traffic areas, the unit[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 8 and playback. Digital PixMaster also allows you to upgrade the embedded operating system in the MemoryFrame as new features and enhancements become available (see Upgrading MemoryFrame Software in Section 17). 6.2 Minimum PC System Requirements Digital PixMaster™ has the following minimum [...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 44 12.3 Steps to Create 16:9 Content for MemoryFrame (Portrait) Step 1: Create the 9:16 Source Image This time divide the height by the width to check the dimensions. The image should be 1.7778 times taller (16 / 9) that it is wide. The Eiffel tower on the right shows the correct initial image[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 10 5. Press “Continue Anyway” to continue the installation. MemoryFrame will not impair or destabilize XP and this is just a warning about digitally signed drivers. 6. Some versions of Windows® automa te the following steps so that you may not have to perform or see each of them. The next[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 42 Step 1: Create the 16:9 Source Image Prepare an image at 16:9 aspect ratio that is larg er than 800x600. When viewed with an image editor, the image will look normal, just really wide. It should not appear stretched. It shoul d appear as you want it to appear on the 16:9 target display. It [...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 12 insert images into the Digital PixM aster™ template, or select images from any application, directory, CD, DVD, etc. to import via “drag and drop” or “copy/paste” into the template. When images are transferred into the Digital PixMaster template the image is automatically resized [...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 40 11.5.13 Network Information This menu is used to view th e network information for a U SB Network device such as Ethernet or 802.11 wireless networks. The settings that are presented are shown in Figure 26. Figure 26 – Network Settings 12 Tips and Techniques This chapter discusses ways to[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 14 You can also apply a setting to all slid es by clicking Edit, Select All (Ctrl- A). Figure 8 below shows the Image Properties screen. Figure 8 – Image Properties 6.14 Background Fill Color: Digital PixMaster will fill any unused portion of the screen with a background of your choosing fro[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 38 11.5.7 Delete All Slides From Memory Selecting this function will cause all stored images in the MemoryFrame to be permanently deleted. One may wish to do this if the goal is to subsequently fill the entire MemoryFrame fro m a camera, thumb drive or card-reader. 11.5.8 Preferences Selecting[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 16 6.16 Display Time This function is used to select the period of time that the image is displayed. The range is from seconds to hours via the pull down menu. See Figure 11. Figure 11 – Display Time Note: If you want to apply similar settings to m ore than one or all images, highlight the i[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 36 Figure 23 – Revert Back to Internal Slideshow 11.5.1 Replace Slideshow The MemoryFrame will search the USB device for a Digital PixMaster compatible slideshow (.pd2 extension). If a slideshow is found, it is uploaded and stored to the onb oard permanent memory, replacing the existing slid[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 18 6.20 Portrait/Landscape Modes MemoryFrame supports both portrait (vertical) or landscape (horizontal) orientations. You can select whether th e slideshow should be configured in either Portrait or Landscape modes. When the slideshow is sent to the MemoryFrame it will automatically be set fo[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 34 11.4.6 Show This Slide Yes/No The MemoryFrame allows i mages that are stored in memory to be hidden (not shown) when the normal slideshow is presented. This allows the user to alter the slides how without deleting the image from memory. 11.4.7 Record Audio The MemoryFrame has a built-in mic[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 20 The Configuration Welcome screen appears as shown in Figure 16. Information displayed includes the current Unit Name and Serial Number. Click “Next” to the Set Unit Name screen. Figure 16 – Configuration Wizard Welcome Screen The Set Unit Name Screen is used to gi ve the MemoryFrame a[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 32 window into the MemoryFrame ’s internal memory. The middle image is the current image to select. As you navigate through the im ages, the program will render the next thumbnail, and so on until the last image is displayed. The Forward ( ► ) and Reverse ( ◄ ) navigation buttons w ill n[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 22 established for your network. When th e WEP Keys are set, click “OK”, and then c lick “Next” to advance to Register Your Frame, “Cancel” to abort, or “Finish” to store and exit. See Figure 20 and 21. Figure 20 – Set Wireless Info Figure 21 – Set WEP Keys Copyright © 200[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 30 Select While in the Menu system, the Select button functions as the “select” key to select a thumbnail or to select and execute a text menu option. Reverse ( ◄ ) While in the Menu system, pressing the Reverse ( ◄ ) button will move the item selector either up to the prior menu text [...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 24 Figure 23 – Configure Photo Sharing The Summary screen notifies you of changes that have been made during the Configuration process for your review. C lick “Finish” to store and exit, or “Cancel” to abort. See Figure 24. Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 29 1[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 28 Important! For Memory Card Readers, make sure that the memory-card is already inserted into the card reader before connecting the USB cable to the MemoryFrame . Connect the MemoryFrame directly to the USB peripheral using the USB cable that was provided with the peripheral. Connect the USB [...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Digital Spectrum Solutions, Inc. Page 26 9.2 Getting the Current Slideshow from the MemoryFrame From the pull-down menu of Digital Pi xMaster, select Retrieve-Slideshow to get the current slideshow from the MemoryFrame . This function is also available by clicking on “retrieve-slideshow” icon ( ) in the toolbar. When the Memor[...]