Frameo DPF1000 Photo Frame User Guide
- September 20, 2024
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Table of Contents
- DPF1000 Photo Frame
- Product Information
- Specifications:
- 1. Frameo App:
- 2. Navigating your Frameo:
- 3. Accessing Menu Features:
- 4. Adjusting Photo Display:
- 5. Interacting with Videos:
- 6. Power Management:
- Q: How do I share photos with friends and family using
- Q: What should I do when inserting an external storage
DPF1000 Photo Frame
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Product Information
Specifications:
- Frameo photo frame for digital photos
- Compatible with iOS and Android devices
- Features touchscreen display for easy navigation
- Allows sharing of photos with friends and family
- Supports external storage via microSD card
Product Usage Instructions
1. Frameo App:
To send photos to your frame, download and use the Frameo app
available for iOS and Android.
2. Navigating your Frameo:
Swipe left or right to browse photos. Tap once on the screen to
access the menu.
3. Accessing Menu Features:
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Add Friend: Generate a code to share with others for
connecting. -
Settings: Access device settings.
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Power Menu: Manage power options.
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React: Share your feelings about a photo.
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Hide Photo: Temporarily remove a photo from the slideshow.
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Gallery: View all photos for easy navigation.
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Fit to Frame/Fill Frame: Toggle between photo display
options.
4. Adjusting Photo Display:
Choose between Fill Frame (default) or Fit to Frame to adjust
how photos are displayed. You can also adjust photo position and
edit captions.
5. Interacting with Videos:
When viewing videos, use on-screen controls to play/pause and
adjust volume level. Mute/unmute video by tapping on the volume
slider.
6. Power Management:
Use the power icon to access power options. Always use the power
off button to shut down Frameo and avoid disconnecting power while
it’s running.
FAQ
Q: How do I share photos with friends and family using
Frameo?
A: Generate a code through the app and share it with others to
connect and send photos to your frame.
Q: What should I do when inserting an external storage
device?
A: When inserting external storage like a microSD card, choose
from playing photos directly, importing to internal memory, or
creating a backup.
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Getting started
Congratulations on your brand new Frameo photo frame! If you are new to using
Frameo then start by following the Frameo quick setup or follow the on-screen
guide when powering it on for the first time. Once you have set up your Frameo
frame, you can start connecting it to your friends and family.
Frameo app To send photos to your frame, use the Frameo app for iOS or
Android.
Scan code to find the app
Video tutorials Check out our “Frameo Tutorials” playlist on YouTube with
informative videos where we guide you on how to get started using Frameo. Scan
the code to the right or use the link to find the playlist.
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Frameo quick setup
When starting your frame for the first time, you will need to set up the
frame. Select a language. This will be the language used on the Frameo.
Connect your frame to the internet by connecting it to Wi-Fi. Verify or
correct the date and time. Frameo may ask you to update to the latest version.
It is recommended to update your frame before continuing if asked to. Enter
your name, and the location where you have placed your frame e.g. “John Doe”
and “Living room”, “Kitchen” or “Office”. Finally set the timezone if not
already correct.
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Start using Frameo
Next step is to connect Frameo with your friends and family by providing them
with a code from your frame. If you want to be able to send photos to the
frame yourself, start by downloading the app for iOS or Android on App Store
or Google Play. Then use the code to connect your frame and app as described
below. Connecting a new friend Make sure that your friend has downloaded and
installed the Frameo app. Click the add friend icon on your frame . A dialog
will appear showing a connection code, which is valid for 12 hours. Now share
this code in whatever fashion you prefer e.g. SMS, E-Mail, IM, phone call, to
your friend. Once your friends have added the code in their Frameo app, they
will automatically appear on your frame and be able to send you photos. Read
chapter Change options for a friend to allow connected friends, to retrieve
and share the connection code via the smartphone app.
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Navigating your Frameo
Swipe left or right to go through your photos. To access the menu, simply tap
once on the screen.
In the menu you will find the most used features. Add friend
This will generate a code that you can share with your friends and family so
they can connect and send photos to your frame.
Settings Opens the Settings.
Power menu Opens the Power menu.
React Opens the React menu. NB. The React menu can also be accessed by double-
tapping on the screen.
Hide photo Hides the current photo. This means that the photo will no longer
be shown in the slideshow. If needed the photo can be shown again through the
settings menu.
Gallery Opens a gallery which allows for easy and fast navigation through your
photos.
Fit to frame/Fill frame This toggles how the photo is shown.
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The Fill frame option is the default. The photo is scaled so that it fills the
whole screen. It will be centered around what is selected as the most
important part. See the first picture below.
Fit to frame will make sure that the entire photo is shown on the screen. See
the second picture below.
Adjust photo Allows you to adjust the position of the photo in the frame for
an even better fit. Here you can also
use to rotate your photo, and you can use to edit the caption on imported
photos. For received photos, please ask the sender to edit the caption in the
Frameo app.
Interacting with videos When a video is shown two additional controls are
shown. One for play/pause of the video and one to control the volume level for
video sounds.
Press
to start the video playback. Pressing
will pause the video playback.
Press
to open the volume slider. Use the slider to adjust the volume level for video sounds.
Pressing will mute the video while pressing will unmute the video.
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Power menu Tap the power icon to access the power menu. Here you can power off using your frame using or enter sleep mode using .
, restart
NB. Make sure to always use the power off button on the device or in the power
menu to turn Frameo off. Never disconnect power when Frameo is running.
React menu Tap one of the reactions to let the sender know how it made you
feel.
External storage menu When inserting an external storage (e.g. a microSD card)
a menu will automatically appear with
three options: Press to play photos directly from the external storage, press
to import photos to the internal memory of your frame or press to make a
backup of your frame.
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Clock and Weather widgets The current time and weather will appear in the
upper-right corner of the frame when the frame has received at least one
photo. Tapping either of these will open the weather menu. Weather menu The
weather menu contains more detailed weather forecasts and has shortcuts to
weatherrelated settings.
Shows the weather location of your frame. Tap to access the weather location
settings. 1 DAY 1-day forecast which includes weather conditions for time
periods of the day. 4 DAY 4-day forecast. Tap to see the weather forecast for
the next four days.
Displays the frame’s current time. Tap to access the time settings.
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Settings
Through the settings, you can personalise your frame to your needs.
My frame Frame name Changes the name of your frame. This is also the name that
connected friends and family will see in their list of connected frames in the
smartphone app.
Frame location Changes the location of your frame. This is the location
displayed on your friends’ and family’s list of connected frames which can
help to distinguish frames from each other.
Set language Sets the language used on the frame.
Weather location Sets the location for the frame’s weather feature, ensuring
that your frame displays the appropriate weather forecast for you.
Temperature unit Toggles between the Fahrenheit and Celsius temperature
scales.
Date Sets the date used on the frame.
Time Sets the time used on the frame. Frameo will automatically try to set the
correct date and time when connected to the internet.
Time zone Sets the time zone used on the frame.
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Set first day of week Sets which day of the week is considered the first.
Enable/Disable 24-hour format Enables, and disables, 24-hour time format.
Manage photos In the manage photos menu you can see how many photos are on
your frame and the storage they use. You can also see the amount of storage
left available on your device for storing new photos.
Show/hide photos Select which photos to hide by tapping them. Hidden photos
will NOT be deleted from your frame and you can always select them to be shown
again. Use to hide or show all photos.
Delete photos Select photos that you want to permanently delete from your
frame by tapping the photo. Use to select or deselect all and to permanently
delete the selected photos.
Import photos Allows you to import photos from an external storage (e.g.
microSD card). Before you try to import photos, make sure you have an external
storage (e.g. microSD card) inserted into your frame with the photos you wish
to import. Start by selecting the photos that you want to import onto your
frame. Once selected tap the import button to start the import process. Use to
select or deselect all photos on the external storage (e.g. microSD card). Use
to set the sort order of photos before import and to order by
ascending/descending.
Transfer from computer Allows you to transfer photos from a computer using a
USB cable. Enable the feature and then follow the on-screen guide for step-by-
step instructions on how to transfer photos to your frame.
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For more information, please visit our help center: https://frameo.net/usb_faq
Export photos Allows you to export photos from the frame to external storage
(e.g. microSD card).
The export function will export all photos on the frame as well as profile
pictures.
Play from external storage Enables / disables playback of photos and videos directly from an external storage (e.g. microSD card) without taking up space on the frame.
My Friends This list contains all the connected friends that are allowed to
send photos to your frame.
Change options for a friend
Click the options icon to open the friend options menu. From here you can
allow / disallow if a friend may share the code to the frame. If this is
enabled the friend can retrieve and share the code to the frame from his/her
app.
From the options menu you can also delete a friend, by pressing the DELETE
FRIEND button. This will remove the friend from the list and thereby remove
their permission to send photos to the frame. You will then be asked to
confirm the removal and if you would like to remove all photos previously
received from this friend.
Add person
To allow a new person to send you photos, simply tap the add friend button
presented code in whatever way you prefer.
and share the
Display
Brightness level Adjust the brightness level of the screen.
Sleep mode Frameo offers a sleep mode which turns off the screen to reduce power consumption. The default setting is to turn off the screen at 23:00 and turn on the screen again at 07:00 every day. This can be altered by changing your sleep schedule(s). It is possible to have multiple schedules
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active at once to e.g. have different settings for weekdays and the weekend or
a separate schedule to turn off the frame while at work. Your frame is not
powered down or in standby, so you will still be able to receive photos during
sleep mode.
Slideshow Timer Set the duration that a photo should be displayed before
showing the next photo.
Fill frame Set the default frame photo setting. Check to set default to fill
which makes the photos fit the device screen according to the most important
part of the photo. Uncheck to make the photo fit inside the screen of the
device, adding background bars on the sides or top/bottom.
Frame background Choose between several different frame background options to
be shown as bars if the photo does not fill the screen.
Photo display order Sets the order in which your photos are displayed on the
frame.
By date taken: Photos are shown in order of when it was taken. By date
received: Photos are shown in order of when it was received. Shuffle: Photos
are shuffled and shown in a random order.
Reverse photo display order Sets if photos are displayed newest to oldest or
oldest to newest.
Show caption Set whether or not to display the captions that your friends have
sent with the photo. Check to display captions. Uncheck to hide captions.
Show clock Set whether or not to display the clock widget in the upper-right
corner of the slideshow.
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Show weather Set whether or not to display the weather widget in the upper-
right corner of the slideshow.
Autoplay Enables/disables autoplay of videos in the slideshow. Videos can
always be manually started regardless of this setting.
Video playback Determines how videos should be played when autoplay is
enabled.
Loop videos: The video will loop until the slideshow timer is up. Play once:
The video will play once and show its thumbnail until the timer is up. Play
once and continue: The video will play once and continue to the next photo, or
video,
once it completes.
Auto mute Enable to automatically mute the video volume after a short period
of time of not interacting with the frame.
Video volume Adjust the volume level for video sounds on the frames.
Wi-Fi Set which Wi-Fi the frame connects to. If you are connecting to a
network with a captive portal Connection status will say that Wi-Fi login is
required and show . Tap this to open a login screen where you can enter
credentials to access the network.
Wi-Fi details Use to show details about the current connected Wi-Fi.
Reset Wi-Fi Use to delete all Wi-Fi information and restart your frame.
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Notifications Show notifications Enables/disables whether notifications are
shown in the slideshow (e.g. when a new photo is received).
Notification volume Adjust the volume level for notification sounds.
Storage space Enables/disables notifications shown when frame storage is low.
Backup Enables/disables notifications shown if automatic backup has failed.
Network connection Enables/disables notifications showing network connection
status.
New photos Enables/disables notifications shown when receiving new photos.
New friends Enables/disables notifications shown when new friends are added.
Software update Enables/disables notifications shown when a software update
has been installed.
Feature news Enables/disables notifications shown when new exciting features
are added.
Date and time Enables/disables notifications shown if time or date is not set
correctly.
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Backup and Restore Backup frame to external storage (e.g. microSD card) Tap to
make a backup of your photos, friends and settings. The time of the latest
successful backup is also displayed here. Any existing backup on the external
storage will be overridden!
Automatic backup If checked, your frame will automatically take a backup
within 30 hours of receiving new photos or making changes to your frame.
Restore from backup Before you attempt to restore your frame, start by
confirming that your backup is up-to-date. This is done by confirming the date
under “Backup frame to external storage (e.g. microSD card)”. If e.g. the last
backup is too old or if no backup is made, then press the “Backup frame to
external storage (e.g. microSD card)” button to make a new backup. NB: To keep
both the old and the new frame operational at the same time after restoring
from backup, please make sure that both frames are updated to the latest
version beforehand. If you wish to restore a backup on a frame that has
already been setup, then you must first reset the frame. This is done by
pressing the “Reset frame” button. This will delete all data on the Frameo and
reset the Frameo to its setup screen. On the setup screen you can select the
“Restore from backup” button which will restore your frame according to the
backup. If the “Restore from backup” button isn’t visible, then confirm that
the external storage (e.g. microSD card) is correctly mounted.
Reset frame Removes all data from your frame. This will permanently remove all
your photos, friends/connections and settings.
Help Guide Shows the quick start guide, which was shown when you first started
the frame.
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Support Find contact information for Frameo’s support team, and find technical
device information. The menu features a special QR code that is there for our
support staff to scan. It contains additional device details and information,
enabling our support team to efficiently address your specific concerns and
provide accurate assistance. Simply take a photo of the QR code and share it
with our support staff.
About Peer ID This is a unique ID for your photo frame. When contacting our
support, please provide this ID with your message.
Frameo version Shows what version of the Frameo software is currently
installed on your frame.
Check for update Check if an update is available for your frame.
Beta program If checked the device will join the Beta program where it will
receive updates more frequently and before normal release devices.
Third party attributions Open source libraries Opens a list of open source
libraries used in the app and their licenses
Share anonymous analytics data Sharing anonymous analytics data helps us
tremendously to improve the Frameo software. We understand if you do not wish
to share this data with us. Keep it checked if you wish to help us improve
Frameo. Set unchecked to deny the sharing of anonymous analytics data.
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FCC Caution 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. Any Changes or
modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Note: 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. This
equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with
minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
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IC Caution:
This device complies w it h Indust ry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs. Operat ion
is subject to t he
follow ing t wo condit ions: (1) This device may not cause interference; and
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference t hat may
cause undesired operat ion of t he device. To maintain compliance w it h RF
exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated w it h a
minimum distance of 20cm bet ween t he radiator and your body.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Indust rie Canada applicables aux
apparei ls radio exempt s de licence. L’exploitat ion est autorisée aux deux
condit ions suivantes:
(1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l’ut ilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélect
rique subi, même si le
brouillage est suscept ible d’en compromett re le fonct ionnement .
Pour maintenir la conformité aux direct ives d’exposit ion aux
radiofréquences, cet équipement doit êt re installé et ut ilisé avec une
distance minimale de 20 cm ent re le radiateur et vot re corps.
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