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4-129-235-11 (1)
P/N3A221AH00-G6T-GP
Before operation
Digital Photo Basic operations
Frame
Advanced operations
DPF-A72/E72/D72
Using a computer
Error messages
Troubleshooting
Additional information
Operating Instructions
Before operating this unit, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for future reference.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear.
Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to
these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony
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Declaration of Conformity WARNING Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DPF-D72 To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. expose the unit to rain or moisture. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Do not expose the batteries to Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 excessive heat such as sunshine, fire This device complies with part 15 of the FCC or the like. Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: CAUTION (1) This device may not cau
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Disposal of waste batteries For the State of California, USA (applicable in the European Union only and other European countries with Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply, separate collection systems) See This symbol on the battery or on the www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate packaging indicates that the battery Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains provided with this product shall not perchlorate. be treated as household waste. By ensuring these batteries
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On trademarks and copyrights Duplication, edition, or printing of a CD, TV programs, copyrighted materials such as pictures or � , Cyber-shot, , “Memory publications, or any other materials except for your Stick”, , “Memory Stick Duo”, own recording or creation is limited to private or , “MagicGate Memory domestic use only. Unless you hold copyright or Stick”, “Memory Stick PRO”, have permission of copyright holders for the , “Memory Stick PRO Duo”, materials to be duplicated, use of
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Notice for users Program © 2009 Sony Corporation Documentation © 2009 Sony Corporation All rights reserved. This manual or the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated or reduced to any machine readable form without prior written approval from Sony Corporation. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTACT, OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS M
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Advanced operations Table of Contents Enjoying a slideshow ....................29 Changing the settings of Before operation the slideshow .................................29 Refresh mode (DPF-D72 only) .....32 Enjoying your photo frame in various ways ...............................................8 Adding images to the internal memory ........................................32 Features ..........................................9 Exporting an image .......................34 Checking included
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Error messages If an error message appears .........49 Troubleshooting If trouble occurs ...........................51 Additional information Precautions ..................................55 On safety ........................................55 On installation ................................55 On cleaning ....................................55 On restrictions on duplication ........56 About memory cards ....................56 “Memory Stick” ..............................56 SD memory card .......
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Before operation Enjoying your photo frame in various ways The Sony DPF-A72/E72/D72 is a digital photo frame for easily displaying images taken with a digital camera or other device, without using a computer. GB 8
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Before operation xVarious modes The displayed image can be switched Features automatically as though you are turning the pages of an album yourself. You can select xSupport for various memory cards from various modes, including just images, a Supports various memory cards, such as a clock, or calendar view. You can also change “Memory Stick”, CompactFlash card (DPF- playback settings such as the playback order. D72 only), SD memory card, and xD-Picture (.page 29) Card. Just insert a memo
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xSearch function (DPF-D72 only) You can search for images by event, folder, Checking included image direction, and mark. (.page 39) items xAutomatic rotation of images The photo frame automatically rotates Make sure that the following items are images to their proper orientation. Images included. are also automatically rotated when the � Digital photo frame (1) photo frame is set in either the portrait or �Stand (1) landscape position. (.page 16) � Remote control (1) � AC adaptor (1) � Ex
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Before operation Rear Identifying the parts For details, see the pages indicated in the parentheses. The illustrations are of the DPF-D72. The locations and names of buttons and connectors of the DPF-A72/E72 are identical to those of the DPF-D72, except that the DPF-A72/E72 are not equipped with CompactFlash card/ Microdrive slot. Front A USB B connector (.page 47) Connect a USB cable when you want to use the photo frame with a computer. B Stand (.page 15) C DC IN 5 V jack (.page 18) Inser
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M VIEW MODE button (.page 23) D CompactFlash card/Microdrive slot (.page 22) (DPF-D72 only) N Holes for hanging unit on the wall (.page 16) E 1 (on/standby) button F Standby indicator O Space for storing stand G MENU button Displays the menu. From the menu, you can operate the same functions as those of the buttons on the remote control, such as [Slideshow Settings], [Rotate], [Add to album] and [Date/time settings]. H Direction (B/b/v/V) buttons, Press B/b/v/V to select the menu items.
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Before operation A VIEW MODE button (.page 23) Remote control B SLIDE-SHOW ( ) button (.page 23) C INDEX ( ) button (.page 23) This button switches from the single view mode to the index image display. D SINGLE ( ) button (.page 23) E MENU button F BACK button G 1 (on/standby) button H CLOCK ( ) button (.page 23) I Zoom in ( )/Zoom out ( ) buttons (.page 40) J ALBUM ( ) button (.page 32) K Direction (B/b/v/V) buttons L (enter) button M ROTATE ( ) button (.page 40) GB 13
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Basic operations Replacing the battery of the Preparing the remote remote control If the remote control stops working, replace the control battery (CR2025 lithium battery) with a new one. The supplied lithium battery (CR2025) has already been inserted into the remote control. 1 Pull out the battery holder. Pull out the protective sheet before use as While pressing in the tab of the battery shown in the figure. holder, pull out the battery holder. Protective sheet Using the remote control
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Basic operations � Using a battery other than the specified one may result in the battery rupturing. Setting the stand � Dispose of used batteries as specified by the local authorities. � Do not leave the remote control in a very hot and 1 Hold the photo frame tightly and humid place. insert the stand straight into the � Take care that no foreign objects get inside the screw hole on the rear panel. remote control when you, for example, replace the battery. � Incorrect use of the battery m
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When the photo frame is placed in the portrait orientation, the image is also automatically To display the photo rotated to its proper orientation. frame on the wall DPF-D72 only: The directions indicated on the direction button on the rear panel depend on the You can hang the photo frame on the wall orientation of the photo frame. using the following procedure. 1 Prepare screws (not supplied) suitable for the screw holes on the rear panel. 3 4mm ( / inch) 16 More than 25mm (1 inch) 4.2m
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Basic operations � When you want to re-insert the memory card, remove the photo frame from the wall, then eject To exchange a panel and re-insert the memory card while the photo frame is placed on a stable surface. (DPF-E72 only) � Remove the stand and store it in the storage portion provided on the rear when you hang the photo frame You can exchange the original panel with an on the wall. exchangeable panel supplied. 1 Insert a long, thin object such as a pin into the hole next to the
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3 Place an exchangeable panel to the photo frame, while aligning the hole Connecting to the AC on an exchangeable panel to the power source remote sensor of the photo frame. Remote sensor 1 Insert the plug of the AC adaptor into the DC IN 5 V jack on the rear of the photo frame. 2 Connect the AC adaptor to the wall outlet. The photo frame is automatically turned on. 4 Press the four corners of the exchangeable panel to snap it into the photo frame. To DC IN 5 V jack DC Plug To wall o
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Basic operations � Do not short the plug of the AC adaptor with a Removing the AC plug from the wall metal object. Doing so may cause a malfunction. outlet � Do not use the AC Adaptor placed in a narrow If the AC plug remains inserted in the wall space, such as between a wall and furniture. outlet, remove it as follows: � Insert the plug of the AC adaptor firmly, if the connection is loose, the photo frame may turn off when it is moved. � After use, remove the AC adaptor from the DC IN 5 V
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Operations in an initial state Turning the photo frame When the photo frame is turned on without a memory card connected, the initial display on below appears on the screen. When you have already turned on your photo frame in the previous section, 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 (DPF- A72/D72 only). If the
