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Specifications

Photo frame

LCD screen

LCD panel:

7.0 inches, TFT active matrix

Total number of dots:

DPF-D72N: 1,152,000
(800 × 3(RGB) × 480) dots
DPF-A72N/E72N: 336,960
(480 × 3(RGB) × 234) dots

Display aspect ratio

DPF-A72N/E72N/D72N: 16:10

Effective display area

DPF-A72N/E72N:  6.4 inches
DPF-D72N: 6.8 inches

LCD backlight life

20,000 hours
(before brightness of the backlight is 

reduced to half)

Input/Output connectors

USB connector (TypeB, Hi-Speed USB)
Slots

“Memory Stick PRO” (Standard/Duo)/
SD memory card/MMC/
xD-Picture Card slot
CompactFlash card/Microdrive slot 
(DPF-D72N only)

Compatible image file formats

JPEG: DCF 2.0 compatible, Exif 2.21 

compatible, JFIF

*1

TIFF: Exif 2.21 compatible
BMP: 1, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32 bit Windows 

format

RAW (preview only

*2

): SRF, SR2, ARW 

(2.0 or lower version)

(Some image file formats are not 

compatible.)

Maximum number of pixels that can be 
displayed

8,000 (H) × 6,000 (V) pixels

*3

File system

FAT12/16/32,

sector size of 2,048 bytes or smaller

Image file name

DCF format, 128 characters within 5th 

hierarchy

Maximum number of files that can be 
handled

4,999 files for a memory card

Internal memory capacity

*4

DPF-D72N: 1 GB

(Approx. 2,000 images

*5

 can be saved.)

DPF-A72N/E72N: 128 MB

(Approx. 250 images

*5

 can be saved.) 

(When measuring media capacity, 1GB 
equals 1 billion bytes, a portion of 
which is used for data management.)

Power requirements

DC IN jack, DC 5V

Power consumption

Operating temperature

5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F)

Model

in operation mode

including the 
AC adaptor

DPF-D72N

at the maximum load

10.7W

normal mode*

9.0W

DPF-A72N/
E72N

at the maximum load

7.6W

normal mode*

7.5W

* The definition of the normal mode is a status 

which allows the performance of a slideshow using 
images stored in the internal memory with the 
default settings without inserting a memory card or 
connecting an external device.

Continued

Summary of Contents for DPF D72N - LCD WVGA 16:10 Photo Frame

Page 1: ...010COV fm Master Right DPF A72N E72N D72N 4 155 760 11 1 Operating Instructions Before operating this unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Product lineup differ by country and region 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 de...

Page 2: ... 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 ...

Page 3: ...ble 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 On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol The chemical symbols for mercury Hg or lead Pb are added if the battery contains more ...

Page 4: ...his software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group Libtiff Copyright 1988 1997 Sam Leffler Copyright 1991 1997 Silicon Graphics Inc All other companies and product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Furthermore and are not mentioned in each case in this manual Duplication edition or printing of a CD TV programs c...

Page 5: ...R THE USE THEREOF Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without notice The software described herein may also be governed by the terms of a separate user license agreement Any design data such as sample pictures provided in this software cannot be modified or duplicated except for the purpose of personal use Any ...

Page 6: ...play 23 Slideshow display 24 Clock and calendar display 25 Single view mode 26 Index image display 27 Advanced operations Enjoying a slideshow 29 Changing the settings of the slideshow 29 Refresh mode DPF D72N only 32 Adding images to the internal memory 32 Exporting an image 34 Deleting an image 36 Registering a mark DPF D72N only 37 Searching for an image Filtering DPF D72N only 39 Specifying th...

Page 7: ...r 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 Disposing of the photo frame 56 About memory cards 56 Memory Stick 56 SD memory card 57 xD Picture Card 57 CompactFlash card DPF D72N only 58 Notes on using a memory card 58 Specifications 59 Index 61 ...

Page 8: ... 72NCEK 030C01 fm Master Left L0 DPF A72N E72N D72N 4 155 760 11 1 8 GB Before operation Enjoying your photo frame in various ways The Sony DPF A72N E72N D72N is a digital photo frame for easily displaying images taken with a digital camera or other device without using a computer ...

Page 9: ...tely page 22 xVarious display functions You can enjoy various viewing modes such as the slideshow display Clock and calendar display Single view mode and Index image display page 23 xVarious modes The displayed image can be switched automatically as though you are turning the pages of an album yourself You can select from various modes including just images a clock or calendar view You can also ch...

Page 10: ...ges to their proper orientation Images are also automatically rotated when the photo frame is set in either the portrait or landscape position page 15 xDisplaying images on a wall You can hang the photo frame on the wall page 16 Checking included items Make sure that the following items are included Digital photo frame 1 Stand 1 Remote control 1 AC adaptor 1 Exchangeable panel 2 DPF E72N only Oper...

Page 11: ...and connectors of the DPF A72N E72N are identical to those of the DPF D72N except that the DPF A72N E72N are not equipped with CompactFlash card Microdrive slot Front A LCD screen B Remote sensor When using the supplied remote control point it at this sensor Rear 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...

Page 12: ... 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 Then press to enter the selection I BACK button Returns to the previous screen J Reset switch If the photo frame does not operate at all with the power on use a long thin object such as a pin to push the switch K Access lamp L Memory Stick PRO...

Page 13: ...11 1 13 GB Before operation Remote control A VIEW MODE button page 23 B SLIDE SHOW button page 23 C INDEX button page 23 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 41 ...

Page 14: ...ing the battery of the remote control If the remote control stops working replace the battery CR2025 lithium battery with a new one 1 Pull out the battery holder While pressing in the tab of the battery holder pull out the battery holder 2 Remove the old battery from the battery holder and then insert a new battery Insert the battery so that is facing upwards 3 Reinsert the battery holder into the...

Page 15: ...d of time remove the battery from the remote control to prevent leaking and corrosion Incorrectly inserting shorting dismantling or heating the battery or throwing it into a fire may cause the battery to rupture or leak About descriptions in this manual The operations described in this manual are based on remote control operation When an operation is performed differently for example with the remo...

Page 16: ...sm such as a cash card or credit card near the photo frame If you place the photo frame near a cathode ray tube television the colors of the television screen may be affected Tip It is easier to turn the stand if you wind or wrap a rubber band tightly around the stand when you remove the stand from the photo frame To display the photo frame on the wall You can hang the photo frame on the wall usin...

Page 17: ...he wall Since a magnet is contained in the storage portion you can keep the stand attached to the portion Connect the DC cable of the AC adaptor to the photo frame and hang the photo frame on the wall Then connect the AC adaptor to the wall outlet We take no responsibility for any accidents or damage caused by defects of attachment misuse or natural disasters etc To exchange a panel DPF E72N only ...

Page 18: ... 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 Notes The socket outlet should be as close as possible to the unit and easily accessible Do not place the photo frame on an unsteady or tilted surface Connect the AC adaptor to an easily accessible wall outlet close by If t...

Page 19: ... AC plug is slid firmly into place Notes The AC plug may be removed from the AC adaptor main unit by pushing the PUSH tab When using the AC adaptor however you do not have to remove the AC plug Make sure to use the AC adaptor with the AC plug firmly attached If the AC plug is removed slide it into the AC adaptor main unit until it clicks into place as illustrated above The AC plug shape may differ...

Page 20: ...f the power Hold 1 on standby on the photo frame or remote control until the power turns off The standby indicator turns to red from green Note Do not turn the photo frame off or disconnect the AC adaptor from the photo frame before the standby indicator turns red Doing so may damage the photo frame Operations in an initial state When the photo frame is turned on without a memory card connected th...

Page 21: ...s screen is displayed 4 Adjust the date 1Press v V to select Date and then press 2Press B b to select month day and year and then press v V to select a value then press 5 Adjust the time 1Press v V to select Time and then press 2Press B b to select hour minute and second and then press v V to select a value then press 6 Select the format of the date 1Press v V to select Date Display Order and then...

Page 22: ...slot is also both a Memory Stick standard and Duo size compatible slot so you do not need a Memory Stick adaptor Do not insert multiple memory cards into A B or CompactFlash card Microdrive DPF D72N only slots simultaneously If multiple memory cards are inserted the photo frame will not work properly Before using a memory card see About memory cards on page 56 Display priority of images If a memor...

Page 23: ...r moving the cursor to the group area using B b v V when you operate the photo frame using the buttons on the photo frame 3 Press B b v V or VIEW MODE to select the style you want and then press Note If you have not operated the photo frame for an extended period of time the style the cursor is on will be selected automatically Group Explanation Slideshow Displays a slideshow display style Clock a...

Page 24: ...splay Refer to Slideshow Settings page 31 You can select the single view mode when you press on the photo frame when the image you want appears in the slideshow display You can use the VIEW MODE button on the photo frame Group Image Style Explanation Slideshow A Single view Displays one image after another B Multi image view Displays multiple images at the same time C Clock view Displays images wi...

Page 25: ... calendar display Note You can select only the Settings tab when the clock and calendar are displayed Tip You can use the VIEW MODE button on the photo frame Clock 1 Clock 2 Clock 3 Clock 4 Clock 5 Clock 6 Clock 7 Clock 8 Clock 9 Clock 10 Clock 11 DPF D72N only Calendar 1 Calendar 2 Calendar 3 Lunar Calendar when you select Simplified Chinese in Language setting DPF D72N only ...

Page 26: ... the VIEW MODE button on the photo frame Group Image Style Explanation A Entire image Displays an entire image in the screen You can switch the images to be displayed by pressing B b B Fit to screen Displays an image over the whole screen You can switch the images to be displayed by pressing B b C Entire image with Exif Displays image information such as the image number file name and shooting dat...

Page 27: ...ry demonstration mode starts automatically Demonstration mode ends if a button other than 1 on standby is pressed You can select the single view mode when you press on the photo frame when the image you want appears in the index image display You can use the VIEW MODE button on the photo frame Group Image Style Explanation Index A Index1 Displays a list of large thumbnails You can select an image ...

Page 28: ...acturer name of image input device Model name of image input device Shutter speed e g 1 8 Aperture value e g F2 8 Exposure value e g 0 0EV Rotation information 4Setting information 5Image number folder file number This is displayed if the image is DCF compliant If the image does not comply with DCF its file name is displayed The displayed file name however may differ from the one displayed on your...

Page 29: ...details on the slideshow styles 1 Press MENU The menu is displayed 2 Press B b to select the Settings tab The settings screen is displayed 3 Press v V to select Slideshow Settings and then press The slideshow settings screen is displayed 4 Press v V to select the item and then press Refer to the tables on the next page for details on the setting items Notes Note the following when you select a sli...

Page 30: ...760 11 1 30 GB The slideshow starts from the first image if you turn off the photo frame or if you reset the photo frame When the screen is too bright it may make you feel nauseous Be careful that you do not make the brightness settings too bright when you use the photo frame Tip You can also use the VIEW MODE button on the photo frame ...

Page 31: ...blinds are being pulled horizontally Fade Transitions to the next image by fading out the current image and fading in the next image Wipe Transitions to the next image as though the current image is being wiped off the screen to reveal the next image Random Uses the above five effects randomly Shuffle ON Displays images randomly OFF Displays images according to the Listing Order setting of General...

Page 32: ...on It may take approximately 5 minutes to refresh the internal memory Notes We recommend that you perform a backup of your data periodically to avoid losing it Do not run a slideshow with less than 10 images continuously if you have set the interval time for the slideshow to 3 seconds You may not be able to protect some images in the internal memory Adding images to the internal memory You can use...

Page 33: ...D72N only During a search Displays all the images applicable to the criteria used for the search Other than during a search Displays all images in the device displayed on the screen Refer to Searching for an image Filtering DPF D72N only page 39 1Press B b v V to select the image to add to the album and then press A check mark will be attached to the check box of each selected image Repeat this op...

Page 34: ... many times may be subject to data error when read too often We recommend that you perform a backup of your data periodically to avoid losing it If you add many images in Album size at a time it may take a long time Exporting an image You can export the images in the internal memory to a memory card 1 Press MENU when an image stored on the internal device is displayed on the screen The menu is dis...

Page 35: ...eck mark in the check box 2Press MENU The screen used for selecting the device to which to export is displayed 6 Press v V to select the device to which to export the image and then press 7 Press v V to select the folder you want to save and press The confirmation screen used to decide whether to export or not is displayed Tip A new folder is created automatically when you select New folder 8 Pres...

Page 36: ... only page 39 1Press B b v V to select the image to delete and then press A check mark will be attached to the check box of each selected image Repeat this operation to delete multiple images at the same time To cancel the selection select images to cancel and then press to delete the check mark in the check box 2Press MENU The delete confirmation screen is displayed 6 Press v V to select Yes and ...

Page 37: ...sily check for images with marks using the index image display or single view mode 1 Press MENU when an image is displayed on the screen The menu is displayed 2 Press B b to select the Editing tab The screen used for editing is displayed 3 Press v V to select Marking and then press 4 Press v V to select the mark you want and then press 5 Press v V to select Mark this image Selected images or Mark ...

Page 38: ...box If a check mark is removed from the check box of an image the mark will be removed from the image 7 Press v V to select Yes and then press The mark is attached to the selected image To delete the registration of a mark Select Unmark this image or Unmark all images and then press in step 5 You can also cancel the selection when you remove the check mark from the check box Unmark this image Remo...

Page 39: ...lect Search and then press 4 Press v V to select the criteria you want and then press Search by folder Filters by the folder Search by mark Filters by the mark 5 Press v V to select the item you want and then press To cancel the search for an image Press the MENU button when an image is displayed on the screen and then select Exit search show all photo To change the criteria for a search Press the...

Page 40: ... an enlarged image press zoom out Each press of the button enlarges the image further You can enlarge an image to a maximum of 5 times the original scale You can move an enlarged image up down left and right About crop and save The screen currently displayed is saved as it was trimmed after you press B b v V to move the enlarged image and then press the MENU button You can select Save as new image...

Page 41: ...s displayed 2 Press B b to select the Editing tab The screen used for editing is displayed 3 Press v V to select Rotate and then press The Rotate menu is displayed 4 Press v V to select the direction to rotate and then press Rotates the image 90 degrees clockwise Rotates the image 90 degrees counter clockwise 5 Press v V to select OK and then press Note An enlarged image cannot be rotated Tips For...

Page 42: ... Sets the auto power ON OFF function finely in one minute increments Advanced Sets the auto power ON OFF function according to a day of the week by one hour units 5 Set the time setting Simple 1Press v V to select Auto power ON OFF and then press 2Press v V to select Enable and then press 3Set the auto on off timer Press v V to set the time you want AM or PM is displayed on the right of the screen...

Page 43: ...d off automatically at the time you set for Auto power OFF when you are using the photo frame The power is turned on automatically at the time you set for Auto power ON during the standby mode 2Press B b v V to select OK Changing the settings You can change the following settings Slideshow Settings Auto power ON OFF Date time settings General Settings Listing Order Sony logo ON OFF etc Language se...

Page 44: ... slideshow some settings of some items cannot be changed They are displayed in gray and cannot be selected 5 Press v V to select a setting value and then press Each time you press v V v V from the photo frame the setting value changes In the case of a numerical value press V to increase the value and press v to decrease the value If you press the setting is confirmed 6 Press MENU The menu closes T...

Page 45: ...en after confirming the operation Cancel Returns to the previous screen after cancelling the operation Reset all Deletes all the selected times Setup method DPF D72N only Advanced Sets the auto power ON OFF function according to a day of the week by one hour units Simple Sets the auto power ON OFF function finely in one minute increments Date time settings Sets the date time first day of a week et...

Page 46: ...ion Version Displays the version of the firmware of the photo frame Internal memory Memory capacity Indicates the maximum amount of space available in internal memory in the initial state Remaining capacity Indicates the amount of free space currently available in internal memory Language setting Sets the display language on the LCD screen Japanese English French Spanish German Italian Russian Sim...

Page 47: ...se simplify the connections You cannot operate the photo frame from another USB device being used simultaneously Do not disconnect the USB cable during data communication Operation with all computers that satisfy the recommended system requirements is not guaranteed The photo frame has been demonstrated as operable when connected to PC or Sony digital photo printer When other devices are connected...

Page 48: ...ges In addition the number of images may be reduced depending on the file name length or character type If you edit or save an image file on a computer the date of that the file was modified is changed In this case images may not be displayed in order by the shooting date in the index image display or other display mode because the shooting date of the image is changed When images from the compute...

Page 49: ... protected image To delete a protected file cancel the protection on your digital camera or computer Media is protected Remove protection then try again The memory card is write protected Slide the write protect switch to the enable position page 57 The Memory Stick is full The CompactFlash card is full The SD Memory Card is full The xD Picture Card is full The internal memory is full No more data...

Page 50: ... A protected Memory Stick is inserted To edit and save the images use an external device to remove protection Media format not supported For a memory card use your digital camera or other device to format the memory card For the internal memory initialize it with the photo frame Note When you initialize the media all the files on the media will be deleted Cannot open the image The photo frame cann...

Page 51: ...the power plug properly Symptom Check item Cause Solutions No images are displayed on the screen Is a memory card inserted properly c Insert a memory card properly pages 22 54 Does the memory card contain images saved with a digital camera or other device c Insert a memory card containing images c Check the file formats that can be displayed page 59 Is the file format compatible with DCF c A file ...

Page 52: ...he mark and press to change the screen to the single image display If the mark on the left is displayed again the image cannot be displayed because the image file is not supported by the photo frame Does the mark displayed below appear in the index view c If the mark shown on the left is displayed the image file is supported by the photo frame but the thumbnail data or image itself cannot be opene...

Page 53: ...tection and try saving again Is the write protect switch of the memory card in the LOCK position c Slide the write protect switch to the enable position Is the memory card full c Replace the memory card with one with sufficient free space Or delete any unwanted images page 36 Is the internal memory full c Delete any unwanted images page 36 Did you save images from a computer to the internal memory...

Page 54: ...nnot delete it on the photo frame An image was deleted accidentally c An image cannot be recovered once it is deleted Symptom Check item Cause Solutions Nothing happens even if you operate the photo frame c Push the reset switch on the back of the photo frame using a long thin object such as a pin etc page 12 c Turn off and then on the power page 20 Symptom Check item Cause Solutions Nothing happe...

Page 55: ...er house current is still supplied to it while it is connected to the wall outlet via the AC adaptor Be sure to use the AC adaptor supplied with the photo frame Do not use other AC adaptors as this may cause a malfunction Do not use the supplied AC adaptor for other devices Do not use an electrical transformer travel converter as this may cause overheating or a malfunction In case the cord of the ...

Page 56: ...factured by Sony Corporation However we do not guarantee the operations of all the Memory Stick media 2 The photo frame is equipped with a slot compatible with both standard size and Duo size media Without a Memory Stick Duo adaptor you can use both a standard size Memory Stick and the compact size Memory Stick Duo 3 When using a Memory Stick Micro with the photo frame always insert it into an M2 ...

Page 57: ...otect switch to LOCK Do not attach any other material than the supplied label on the labelling position When you attach the supplied label be sure to attach it to the labelling position Be careful that the label does not stick out The SD memory card slot of the photo frame allows you to use the following SD memory card 1 miniSD card microSD card An adaptor is necessary 2 SDHC memory card 3 MMC sta...

Page 58: ...d may not work properly When using a card make sure to check the correct insertion direction of the card and the correct insertion slot When inserting the memory card it will only insert part of the way so do not try to force it as this could damage the memory card and or photo frame Do not remove a card or turn off the photo frame while the photo frame is reading or writing data or the access ind...

Page 59: ...review only 2 SRF SR2 ARW 2 0 or lower version Some image file formats are not compatible Maximum number of pixels that can be displayed 8 000 H 6 000 V pixels 3 File system FAT12 16 32 sector size of 2 048 bytes or smaller Image file name DCF format 128 characters within 5th hierarchy Maximum number of files that can be handled 4 999 files for a memory card Internal memory capacity 4 DPF D72N 1 G...

Page 60: ... 4 4 4 2 2 or 4 2 0 format 2 RAW files are displayed as thumbnail preview 3 17 bits or more are required both vertically and horizontally An image with an aspect ratio of 20 1 or more may not be displayed properly Even if the aspect ratio is less than 20 1 display problem may occur in thumbnails slideshow or other occasions 4 The capacity is calculated as 1 MB is equivalent to 1 000 000 bytes The ...

Page 61: ...mory 46 G General Settings 45 I Image file size 46 Index image display 27 Initialize 46 L Language setting 46 M Memory cards 56 Memory Stick 56 CompactFlash card 58 Notes on use 58 SD memory card 57 xD Picture Card 57 P Placing in portrait or landscape orientation 15 Playback device 40 Precautions 55 R Remote control 14 Replacing the battery of the remote control 14 Reset 46 Rotating an image 41 S...

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