Sony VGF-CP1 - Vaio Wi-fi Photo Frame Manuals

4-127-382-11 (1) © 2008 Sony Corporation / Printed in Japan VGF-CP1 Series Getting to know your VGF-CP1 Digital Photo Frame This unit is a Digital Photo Frame for displaying photos with Internet access. In addition to displaying photos, you can also enjoy music and information by creating various frames. For details, see “Creating a Frame” on the Operating Instructions supplied with this unit. Note For home wireless network connection, you will need a subscription to an Internet service provider and a wireless LAN router. Picasa Web Albums, etc. Home server Memory Stick media, etc. Home server Registered RSS information, etc. You can display the following:  Photos stored on memory cards such as Memory Sticks.  Photos stored on your computer or home server through your wireless home network.  Photos stored on a Web photo organizer. In order to use, some network and server settings need to be configured.  A slide show of your favorite photos, with photo effects and music.  Photos stored on your home server supporting the Remote Home Access function - even if you are away from home.  Digital Photo Frame  AC adapter  Power cord  Remote control  Stand  Installation CD (U.K. model only)  Operating Instructions  Quick Start Guide (this document)  VGF-CP1 Quick Reference Guide Unpacking Back   /ENTER button Press to select options and enter. While the browse screen or a screen other than the Options screen is displayed, adjust the volume by pressing .  BACK button Press to quit setting and return to the previous screen.  OPTIONS button Press to display the setting screen of the current feature.  HOME button Press to return to the Home screen.   (POWER) button Press to turn on the power when in power off or standby mode. Press to enter standby mode while power is turned on.  Light sensor Detects ambient light around the unit.  Hint If you set [ System settings] - [Auto power on/off] to [On] in the setting screen of this unit, the power will automatically turn on or enter the standby mode according to the surrounding ambient brightness. For details, see “Settings Menu” on the Operating Instructions supplied with this unit. Note Keep sharp objects away from the sensor.  WLAN ON/OFF switch Press to switch ON/OFF the wireless LAN.   (USB) connector Connects a digital still camera or USB memory device. Note A USB hub should not be connected. Ports Bottom  CF (CompactFlash) slot Accesses CompactFlash data.  Media access indicator Lights up in orange when accessing memory card data.   Memory Stick slot Accesses Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Duo or Memory Stick PRO Duo media data.  SD memory card slot Accesses SD/SDHC memory card data.   6V DC IN port Connects to the AC adapter, which in turn connects to a power outlet.  Speakers Outputs sound when playing back music. There is another speaker on the opposite side. 1 Attach the threaded portion of the stand to the threaded hole at the bottom left corner of the back of the unit. 2 Connect the AC adapter plug to the unit. AC adapter 3 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter, then connect the power cord plug to a wall outlet. To wall outlet The power turns on and the start-up screen appears. Setting up the remote control 1 Remove the insulation sheet from the remote control. Connecting A ferrite core is supplied with the U.K. model only. Turning ON For the customers purchasing the U.K. model After connecting the power cord for the first time, the screen detailing the required user registration appears. Please fill out the required contents and proceed to the following procedure. 1 Make sure the stand, power and remote control are ready for use by following the steps in “Connecting” (this page). This unit turns on after connecting the power cord.  Hint Press  (POWER) to turn the power on when in standby mode. To set to standby mode  “Standby Mode” reduces power consumption by deactivating the screen.  If you set [ System settings] - [Auto power on/off] to [On] in the setting screen of this unit, the power will automatically turn on or enter standby mode according to a surrounding ambient brightness. For details, see “Settings Menu” on the Operating Instructions supplied with this unit. 1 Press  (POWER) on the remote control pointing at the remote control sensor of this unit. The STANDBY indicator lights up in orange and turns to standby mode.  Hint This unit can also be set to standby mode by pressing  (POWER) on the back of this unit. To turn off the power The steps below show how to turn off the power to remove the AC adapter, etc. 1 Press  (POWER) on the back of this unit. The STANDBY indicator lights up in orange and standby mode is set. 2 Press and hold  (POWER) on the back of this unit. The New Info indicator blinks and turns off when the power turns off. Note  You cannot turn off the power by the remote control.  Press and hold  (POWER) only when in standby mode. If you turn the power off from a mode other than standby mode, stored data may be lost. Turning OFF Front  WLAN (wireless LAN) indicator Lights up when the wireless LAN turns on.  STANDBY indicator Lights up in standby mode.  New Info indicator Blinks when receiving new information. Also can be turned on as a light.  Remote control sensor Receives a signal from the remote control. Ports

VGF-CP1U VAIO® Wi-Fi Photo Frame Capture pictures out of thin air. DISPLAY YOUR PHOTOS IN STYLE This Wi-Fi Photo Frame features wireless technologies that let it locate and playback all the photos on your VAIO® PC, letting you display as many photos as your VAIO® PC hard drive can hold. Display photos stored on memory cards or saved directly to the built-in 128MB internal hard drive, which holds up to 100 photos. Brilliant 7” display with 800x480 resolution projects over 16 million colors on a stunning LCD. Create unique slideshows and choose from 3 different dramatic photo slideshows templates. Access, display and get real-time updates from up to 4 Google® Picasa® web albums with built-in Wi-Fi . ADDITIONAL MULTIMEDIA FEATURES Load your favorite songs and set slideshows to music with built-in MP3 player and stereo speakers. Stay up-to-date on current events with RSS reader that downloads and displays news feeds from the web. Access and playback music streams from SHOUTcast™ Radio, the home of free Internet Radio . This ultimate desk clock displays the time in the upper left corner while images, music and news continue to run. Take your digital photos to the next level with the Internet- ready CP1 Wi-Fi Photo Frame with built-in mp3 player and wireless technologies. View digital photos, download and upload Google® Picasa® web albums from friends and family, listen to your mp3s and stay up-to-date on current events with RSS news feeds. 1 5 6 1 1 1 Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com Last Updated: 10/29/2008 VGF-CP1U VAIO® Wi-Fi Photo Frame Specifications General Action Buttons: Kensington Lock, Light Sensor and LED (visual alert for new Picasa® or RSS feed) Memory Installed: 128MB Audio Speakers (Total): Stereo Speakers Display Screen Size: 7" - 24-bit color (16.77 million colors) Resolution: 800x480 Inputs and Outputs Memory Stick® Media Slot: 1 Secure Digital Slot: 1 USB Port(s): 1 (2.0) Compact Flash: 1 Networking/Modem Wireless LAN: IEEE 802.11b/g Software Operating System Compatibility: Compatible with VAIO® Computers running VAIO Media™ 6.0 or above Service and Warranty Information Telephone Support: 1 year toll-free technical telephone assistance available 24/7 Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year Limited Warranty Dimensions Weight: 1.17 lbs. (includes stand) Measurements: 6.97"(W) x 5.25"(H) x 1.3"(D) Supplied Accessories Remote Control Power Cord AC Adapter Stand Color: Black UPC Code: 27242750005 1. Requires compatible wireless LAN access point. Internet connection may require fees. 5 1 3 2 4 4 2. See actual limited warranty for details. For a copy of Sony’s warranty, please visit www.sony.com/pcsupport, call toll-free 888-476-6972 (888-4SONYPC), or write to Sony Electronics, 12451 Gateway Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33913. 3. For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level Phone Support. Additional telephone support may be available from the applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any such support is determined by the applicable software vendor. 4. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary. 5. Viewable area measured diagonally. 6. Picasa™ Web Albums is provided by Google™ Inc. For information regarding Terms of Service, please see the following URL. Terms of Service Highlights: http://www.google.com/accounts/tos/highlights/utos-us-en-h.html © 2008 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, the Sony logo, VAIO, the VAIO logo, Memory Stick and like.no.other are trademarks of Sony. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Printed in U.S.A. 08/08.

Digital Photo Frame VGF-CP1 Operating Instructions 2 WARNING Owner’s Record The model number and serial number are located on the rear of this unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to this number whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. VGF-CP1 Serial No.________________________ WARNING Be sure to read the software license agreement carefully in page 76/page 77 before using this product.   This User Guide and the information contained herein shall not be reproduced in whole or in part and shall not be lent to any third parties.   The terms of warranty for this product are defined in the separate warranty certificate provided with your home server.   The license agreement for the supplied software is defined in the software license agreement for each software application.   Sony Corporation provides no warranty with regard to the supplied software. In no event shall Sony Corporation be liable for any incidental, consequential, or special damages, where based on tort, contract, or otherwise, arising out of or in connection with the supplied software.   Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to this product and the supplied software. The specifications of this product and the supplied software are subject to change without prior notice.   Sony Corporation and the software vendors reserve the right to terminate or suspend the network services to the supplied software. In no event shall Sony Corporation be liable for inconvenience wholly or partially resulted from the termination or suspension of the services.   Some functions described in this User Guide and/ or in the help files on the supplied software may not be implemented due to restrictions imposed by using such software on this product. Sony Corporation assumes no liability for inconvenience resulted from the restrictions. The PicasaTM Web Album service is currently provided as a courtesy by GoogleTM and is subject to change or termination without notice. Internet connection required. 3 For Customer in Europe Sony hereby declares that this equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of European Directive 1999/5/EC. To obtain a copy of the declaration of conformity (DoC) with the R&TTE Directive, please access the following URL address. http://www.compliance.sony.de/ This product also complies with EN 55022 Class B and EN 55024, for use in following areas: residential, commercial and light industrial. This product can only be used in United Kingdom. Audio and picture distortion may occur if this equipment is positioned in close proximity to any equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation. This product has been tested and found to compliant with the limits set out in the EMC Directive for using connection cables not longer than 3 metres (9.8 feet). Dispose of the battery properly at its end-of-life. In some areas the disposal of non-hazardous batteries in household or business waste may be prohibited. Please use the public collection system. • • • • • Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste. By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources. In case of products that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only. To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, hand over the product at end-of-life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. For all other batteries, please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely. Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries. For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. 4 For Customer in U.S.A. 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 designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:  Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.  Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.  Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. All cables used to connect peripherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with cables connected to peripherals that are not shielded and grounded may result in interference to radio and television reception. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 8 inches (20 cm) between the radiator and your body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating with any other antenna or transmitter except Grant condition. Caution The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do not disassemble, heat above 140°F (60°C) or incinerate. Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from children. Do not short circuit. • • For the State of California, USA only Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate.

Immediately Ready for Use after Turning the Power on Turn the power on. The Home screen appears.   Displaying photos   Playing back music   Displaying information*   Configuring settings (Ex.) Displaying photos on Memory Stick media Fully enjoy photos, music, and information VGF-CP1 Quick Reference Guide The following features are available on the VGF-CP1   Displaying photos You can easily enjoy your photos, music and information* by creating various frames.   Playing back music   Displaying information* * An Internet environment and a wireless network connection are required.  4-105-823-31 (1)  © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan * An Internet environment and a wireless network connection are required. Press  on the remote control, select [ Photos] by pressing  and press (ENTER). Select [ Memory Stick] by pressing  on the remote control, and press (ENTER.) Select the folder including the target photo by pressing  on the remote control, and press (ENTER). Select a photo by pressing  on the remote control, and press (ENTER). The photo is displayed. Enjoying Full Use of “Frames” Turn the power on. The Home screen appears. By creating various types of frames, you can easily enjoy photos, music and information.* This unit includes frames of sample images and music as an example to the user. What are “Frames”? A Frame is a collection of your favorite photos, music and/or information*. Created frames are displayed in the Home screen and can be directly selected. What’s the advantage of using “Frames”? (1) Without any complicated operations, your favorite photos, music or information can be directly selected. (2) You can combine and enjoy your favorite photos, music and/or information at the same time. How do I create a “Frame”? Display photos, music or information that you wish to create as a frame, then press OPTIONS and select [Create new frame]. For further details about frames, see the other side. * An Internet environment and a wireless network connection are required. The Benefits of Using “Frames” Create a frame by pressing OPTIONS while displaying photos. Enjoy photos and information at the same time Select the [Photos and Info] frame. You can now display information from Google News UK (for U.K. model)/Google News (for U.S.A. model) or the current time together with your favorite photos. Creatively combine photos and music Select the [Photos] frame. You can display your photos in a specified folder one by one with special effects and music. Check photos from friends at the same time Select the [Shared] frame*. You can now simultaneously display your photos and those of your friends, uploaded on the Web photo organizer. Up to 4 members can be registered for each Shared frame. Enjoy photos taken this time some years ago Select the [Memories] frame. You can now display all your nostalgic photos taken in ‘this time some years ago’. Create your frames by pressing OPTIONS while playing back music. Enjoy your favorite music You can create a Music frame. Your favorite music will then be played back directly form the Home screen. Create your frames by pressing OPTIONS while displaying information*. Check the latest news You can create a News frame while displaying Google News UK (for UK model)/Google News (for USA model). Check your favorite Web info You can create an RSS frame when displaying RSS feeds for which you have been registered. * An Internet environment and a wireless network connection are required.