S10DPF13 - Digital photo frame Sandstrøm - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Digital Photo Frame
Brand	Sandstrøm
Model	S10DPF13
Display Size	9.7 inches
Display Type	Digital LCD, TFT
Aspect Ratio	4:3
Resolution	1024 x 768 pixels
Contrast Ratio	500:1
Brightness	220 cd/m²
Power Supply	Input: AC 100-240V ~50/60Hz 0.3A; Output: DC 5V 1.5A
Power Consumption	7.5 W
Supported File Format	JPEG
Supported Memory Cards	SD, SDHC, MMC
USB Port	USB 2.0 x 1
Maximum Memory Capacity	32GB
Dimensions (L x W x H)	220 x 56 x 180 mm
Net Weight	381 g
Auto Power On/Off	Yes, with programmable timer
Slideshow Effects	Multiple transition styles
Calendar View	Yes, with photo slideshow
Language Support	Multiple languages
Cleaning Instructions	Wipe with slightly moist lint-free cloth; avoid alcohol or ammonia
Safety Precautions	Do not expose to dripping/splashing; operate at 0-40°C; unplug when not in use

Frequently Asked Questions - S10DPF13 Sandstrøm

What file formats are supported by the Sandstrøm S10DPF13?

The frame only supports JPEG image files. Other formats must be converted using a computer.

Can I use a USB drive with this photo frame?

Yes, the frame has a USB 2.0 port and supports USB devices up to 32GB.

How do I reset the frame to factory settings?

Go to Setting > System Setup > Reset Setting to restore all defaults.

Why are my photos displaying slowly?

Use lower resolution photos to improve playback speed. High-resolution images may cause delays.

How do I rotate a photo?

While the slideshow is paused, press the < (left) button to rotate the photo clockwise.

Can I set the frame to turn on and off automatically?

Yes, go to Setting > System Setup and enable Power On/Off and set the Auto Boot/Shut Time.

What should I do if the frame freezes or becomes unresponsive?

Switch the frame off at the mains socket, wait a few seconds, then switch it back on to reset the unit.

What types of memory cards are compatible?

The frame supports SD, SDHC, and MMC memory cards.

How should I clean the digital photo frame?

Unplug the frame and wipe the case with a slightly moist, lint-free cloth. Do not use cleaning fluids containing alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives.

What are the important safety precautions for this device?

Avoid exposure to dripping or splashing water. Operate in temperatures between 0-40°C. Do not obstruct ventilation openings. Unplug during long periods of non-use.

USER MANUAL S10DPF13 Sandstrøm

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Contents

Safety Warnings....4

Unpacking....5

Product Overview......6

Front & Rear View ....6

Top View 6

Preparations....7

Connecting to the Mains Power 7

Inserting a Memory Card / USB Device 7

Selecting the Memory Device 8

Viewing Photos....8

Viewing Thumbnails....8

Playing a Slideshow....9

Browsing Files......9

Calendar View ....10

Playing a Slideshow....10

Setting....11

Maintenance ....12

Cleaning the Unit 12

Hints and Tips ......13

Specifications....14

Safety Warnings

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

• Read all the instructions and retain this instruction manual.
• Ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains adapter and power cable) are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains adapter before making or changing connections.
• Consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your unit.
• Do not allow the unit to be exposed to dripping or splashing.
• Never store in hot or very cold areas. Recommended operating temperature is 0\~40°C.
• Do not use the unit in areas with high moisture (e.g. bathroom) or dusty areas.
• Do not place hot objects or naked flame sources such as lighted candles or night lights on or close to the unit. High temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires.
• Do not obstruct the ventilation openings of the unit with items such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the unit.
• Do not handle the power cable with wet hands.
• Be careful with the LCD panels on the unit.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• When the unit is not in use or unattended for a long period of time, disconnect it from the mains socket.

• Do not remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.

• Do not continue to operate the unit if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way - switch off, withdraw the mains adapter and consult your dealer.

• Never let anyone especially children push anything into holes, slots or any other opening on the case - this could result in a fatal electrical shock.
• Route the power cable so that it is not likely to be walked on, crushed, chafed, or subjected to excessive wear, tear or heat.

Note about LCD screen

The LCD screen is manufactured using high-precision technology. However, some tiny black points and/or bright points (red, blue or green in colour) may constantly appear on the LCD screen. These points are generated in the manufacturing process and are normal.

Thank you for purchasing your new Sandstrom Digital

Photo Frame.

We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers. You will also find some hints and tips to help you resolve any issues.

Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction manual for future reference.

Unpacking

Remove all items from the packaging. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it please do so according to local regulations.

The following items are included:

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Main Unit

Mains Adapter

Instruction Manual

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Product Overview

Front & Rear View

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1. LCD Display
2. SD / MMC card slot

1. USB Port
2. DC IN socket

Top View

1. Button

• To access the menu.
- Return to previous screen.

2. ⏻ Button

3. <>Buttons

- Navigate Left/Right on the menu screen and adjust certain settings.

Av Buttons

- Navigate Up/Down on the menu screen and adjust certain settings.

4. ▶||Button

Start/pause/resume playback of a disc.

Preparations

Connecting to the Mains Power

1. Connect the supplied mains adapter to the unit, and then plug into the mains socket.

2. Press ⏻ to switch the unit on/off.

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Inserting a Memory Card / USB Device

This frame can only play images (JPEG). If files in other formats are played, please use your computer to convert the images to a readable format.

• The unit can only play image (JPEG file format) in USB or CARD operation.
• If your USB device or memory card is loaded with images but the display keeps showing "Format not supported", the format of your USB device or memory card might not be compatible with the unit.
  • This unit supports USB versions 1.1 and 2.0.
• The unit can support USB devices and memory cards with up to 32GB of memory.
• The unit may not be compatible with all USB devices and memory cards, this is not an indication of a problem with the unit.

Selecting the Memory Device

The unit can only display one memory device's contents at a time. If more than one memory device is connected, select the desired memory device to be displayed by pressing < > in the memory device screen.

When a memory device is inserted into the unit, the contents will be automatically displayed according to the Display Mode selected in Setting.

• Press → to exit the display.
• Press again to enter the main menu.
• Press again to enter the memory device screen.
• Press <> to select the desired memory device, then press ▶td confirm.

Viewing Photos

Viewing Thumbnails

In Photo screen, the photos on the selected memory device can be displayed on the screen as thumbnails.

1. Press <> to select Photo on the main menu and press ▶to confirm. The slideshow will start.
2. Press ➕ to enter thumbnails screen.
3. To navigate through the thumbnails or move to the next or previous page of the thumbnails, press < v>.
4. Press → to exit to main menu.

Playing a Slideshow

In thumbnails screen, select a photo and then press ▶to start a slideshow from the current photo.

• To pause the slideshow and view a single photo, press ▶II. To resume the slideshow, press ▶again.
• Press → to exit the slideshow and view the photos in thumbnails.

While in pause mode:

• To skip to previous or next photo, press v .
• To rotate a photo clockwise, press <.
• To zoom in on a photo, press >. Press and hold <to move the photo.
• Press → to return or press and hold for 2-3 seconds to exit to the main menu.

Browsing Files

1. Press <to select Files on the main menu and press ▶ to confirm. The files / folders are displayed on the screen as playlist.
2. Press ^v to select the desired file / folder, and the selected photo file / folder contents will be previewed. To delete the file / folder, press> then ▶II to confirm. Otherwise press → to return to playlist screen.
3. Press to exit.

Playing a Slideshow

In playlist screen, select a file and then press ▶to start a slideshow from the current photo. Select a folder and a photo from the folder, then press ▶II to start a slideshow from the current photo.

• To pause the slideshow and view a single photo, press ▶II To resume the slideshow, press ▶again.
• Press to exit.

While in pause mode:

• To skip to previous or next photo, press ^v.
• To rotate a photo clockwise, press <.
- To zoom in on a photo, press > Press and hold <to move the photo.
- Press → to return or press and hold for 2-3 seconds to exit to the main menu.

Calendar View

1. Press <to select Calendar on the main menu and press ▶t confirm.
2. Display will show time / calendar with photo slideshow.
3. Press v to select next/previous month.
4. Press <> to select next/previous year.
5. Press to exit.

Setting

The setting screen lets you customise and configure your unit.

1. Press <> to select Setting on the main menu and then press ▶to confirm. The setup menu will be displayed.
2. Press v to select a setup menu then press II to confirm.
3. Press to select a setting option. Press < to adjust setting, then press to confirm.
4. Press to return to the setup menu.

Photo Setup
Display Mode Select	initial display mode.
Display Ratio Select	the aspect ratio of the viewing screen.
Slide Speed Select interval	time for slideshow.
Slideshow Repeat Select	a repeat mode.Single repeat mode is only applicable for single window slide mode.
Slideshow Effect Select	ct the style of photo transition while playing a slideshow.
Slide Mode Select the number of slides to be displayed.
Photo Random Slideshow	Select the order of slideshow.
Calendar Setup
Date Set the date.
Set Time Format Select	the time format.
Clock Time Set the time.
System Setup
Language Select the system display language.
Brightness	Adjust the display brightness.
Contrast	Adjust the display contrast.
Saturation Adjust the display saturation.
Hue Adjust the display hue.
Power On Enable/Disable auto power on.
Auto Boot Time Set a timer on.
Power Off Enable/Disable auto power off.
Auto Shut Time Set a timer off.
Auto-Power Frequency	Select the frequency for unit wake up.
Reset Setting Select to reset all settings to default.
Version Display current software version.
System Upgrade For technical personnel use only.

Maintenance

Cleaning the Unit

Ensure the unit is fully unplugged from the mains socket before cleaning.

• To clean the unit, wipe the case with a slightly moist, lint-free cloth.
- Do not use any cleaning fluids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives.
- Do not spray aerosol at or near the unit.

Hints and Tips

If a problem occurs, it may often be due to something very minor. The following table contains various tips:

Problem Solution
No power • Ensure	the mains cable is connected securely at both ends.Make sure that the ON mode is selected.
The image is distorted or blurred	• Resolution of the image is too low. Try playing a file with a higher resolution.
Photo display seems slow	• Use lower resolution photos.
The unit does not respond when pressing any buttons	• The unit may freeze up during use. Switch the unit off and then on again at the mains socket to reset the unit.
USB & Memory Card
Unable to insert USB device or memory card	• Insert the USB device or memory card the other way round.
Cannot play some files from USB device or memory card	• Check the file format.Only JPEG file formats are supported.• Check if the memory card is compatible.

Specifications

Main Unit

Model S10DPF13
Power Supply Input: AC 100-240V ~50/60Hz 0.3AOutput: DC 5V 1.5A
Power Consumption 7.5 W
Display Digital LCD, TFT
Panel Size 9.7 inches
Aspect Ratio 4:3
Contrast 500:1
Brightness 220 cd/m	2
Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels
Connectivity USB 2.0 x 1, SD Card Reader x 1
Supported Peripheral Devices	SD, SDHC, MMC
Supported File Format JPEG
Dimension (L x W x H) 220 x 56 x 180 mm
Net Weight 381 g

Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

Mains Adapter

Model TEKA006-0501500BSC

Manufacturer SHENZHEN TEKA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

Power Supply Input: 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 0.3AOutput: 5V — 1.5A

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