Philips 10FF3CDW: . Using the Photo Manager

. Using the Photo Manager: Philips 10FF3CDW

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Philips Photo Manager Overview / Using the Photo Manager

Using the Photo Manager                                     

5.1 

Setting up Photo Manager

Setup Tool: You may setup application execution 

and language preferences from this window.

AutoRun Tab : 

1

  Select the “

Yes

” radio button to execute the  

Philips PhotoFrame Manager automatically, 

or select “

No

” to execute the Philips 

PhotoFrame Manager manually. 

2

  Click “

OK

” to confirm the change you have 

just made. 

3

The PC Frame

     The PC Frame displays a folder tree 

structures similar to Windows Explorer, 

photos are shown as thumbnails. If no JPEG 

images are available “

No Photo

” will be 

displayed. 

Warning

:

Even if this view displays the “No Photo” 

message, this folder may contain other files and 

may not be empty.

Folder Tree View

Displays all folders and the recycle bin in a tree 

structures similar to Windows Explorer. If the 

user clicks the desired folder, all photos in the 

folder will be shown in Photo Thumbnail View.

4

Thumbnail Previews

    Display all photos in thumbnail view based on 

the user selected folder from folder tree 

view.

5

PhotoFrame Storage

Displays all of the storage devices on the 

PhotoFrame. The available devices are 

highlighted.

Note : 

Philips PhotoFrame is not connected to your PC 

the “Disconnected” message will be shown. 

Between the 

PhotoFrame storage

 (5) and 

the 

PC thumbnail Preview

 (4) is the 

Slide 

Bar

: Click   to move the Slide Bar left and 

increase the PhotoFrameTM Storage area and 

vice versa (you may click   to increase the PC 

Thumbnail preview).

6

Album View

     Displays the albums in the storage device.

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Using the Photo Manager

Language Tab: 

1

  Select the required application language from  

the list. 

2

  Click “OK” to confirm the change.

Warning

:

If your computer doesn’t support the selected 

language, the characters may not be displayed 

correctly. To solve this problem, update the 

language service packs from the Microsoft 

Website.

Memory Card Tab: 

1

  Select the “

Yes

” radio button to prevent 

users from deleting or making changes to 

photos in the PhotoFrame or select “

No

” to 

allow users to perform those operations on 

photos in the PhotoFrame. 

2

  Click “

OK

” to confirm the change you have 

just made. 

3

  If users try to delete photos when the 

PhotoFrame has been locked, the following 

warning message will be displayed.

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5.2 

Crop Photos

•  Photo Manager will automatically resize all 

photos copied to the PhotoFrame. 

•  Photos larger than 540x720 or 720x540 pixels 

can be manually cropped by double clicking 

the photos in the thumbnail view as shown 

below.

1

  

Preview in PhotoFrame

      In this preview area, the cropped photo 

results are shown as it will be display in 

PhotoFrame.

2

  

Original Picture

    •  Displays the original photo in the 

thumbnail view and the area to be cropped 

in a blue rectangle, which presents the 

cropping area with 540x720 or 720x540 

pixels. 

     •  Use the mouse to drag this rectangle area 

to your desired area.

3

  

Tools Information Area

     •  Displays the Album Name, Date Time, and 

Photo Description information of the 

selected photo. 

     •  Displays the submenu icons based on the 

selected command keys.

4

  

Tools

The Tools Pane is just located on the bottom 

of the Photo Edit Window, and contains the 

buttons for photo editing.

Information

The 

Information

 button shows the Album 

Name, Date Time, and Photo Description 

information of the selected photo.

Rotate

The 

Rotate

 button allows you to rotate the 

angle of the selected photo. Available angles are 

+90°, -90° and 180°. Once the desired angle 

has been selected, both images in 

Original 

Picture

 and 

Preview in PhotoFrame

 will be 

automatically adjusted to the new angle.

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Zoom & Crop:

Click the 

Zoom & Crop

 button to bring up 

the scaling control bar into 

Tools

 informa

tion Area. Users can zoom in to the photo by 

dragging the control bar up, or zoom out by 

dragging the control bar down.

To confirm the crop operation simply click 

OK

 button. It will save the cropped file in the 

same folder. The saved file will carry the same 

filename plus an index number. For example, if 

the original filename is orginal.jpg, the saved file 

will be original(1).jpg

Note : 

If the Photo size is less than 540x720 or 

720x540 pixels, it will display the following 

warning message.

5.3 

Cutting, Copying and Pasting

             

Photos

Copy

:

Select the photos first, and then click the 

Copy

button to copy the selected photos. Copying 

leaves the selected photos in their original 

folder.

Cut

Select the photos first, and then click the 

Cut

button to cut the selected photos. Cutting 

removes the selected photos from their original 

folder.

Warning

Photos can be cut from a memory card to a PC, 

but cannot be cut from a PC to a storage device.

Warning: 

Do not disconnect USB connection between the 

PC and the PhotoFrame when copying, moving 

or deleting photos in PhotoFrame as this may 

cause the loss of data or the photo.

Paste

Once the photo has been cut or copied it needs 

to be pasted into the chosen folder.

1

  Select the folder to paste into.

2

  Either click the 

Paste

 icon   or right click 

for the secondary menu and click 

Paste

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5.4 

Create New Albums

To create a new album

1

   Select the PhotoFrame or target      

      memory  card

.

  Click on the 

New Album

 icon   to bring  

      up Keyboard Form window. 

the album to bring up the secondary menu 

and click 

Rename

.

3

  Input the name for the album using either 

the computer keyboard or by clicking on the 

keyboard buttons. 

4

  Click 

OK

 to add the new name.

5.5 

Renaming Albums

1

  Select the album to rename.

2

  Either click the rename icon   or 

right    

     click

 the album to bring up the secondary 

     menu and click 

Rename

.

3

  Input the name for the album using either 

the computer keyboard or by clicking on the 

keyboard buttons. 

4

  Click 

OK

 to add the new name.

     

5.6 

Deleting Albums and Photos

Albums and files are deleted in the same way:

1

  Select albums / photo that you want to be 

removed.

2

  Either click the 

Delete

 icon   or 

right 

      click

 for the secondary menu and click  

      

Delete Album/Delete.

3

  A confirmation window similar to the 

one below will pop up and ask you to 

double confirm. Click 

Yes

.

Note : 

All deleted files will be moved into the Recycle 

Bin.

Warning

If the HDD has minumim free memory space, it 

does not allow to backup.

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