AWS15F - Digital photo frame Aluratek - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	WiFi Digital Photo Frame with Touchscreen LCD Display
Brand	Aluratek
Model	AWS15F
Screen Size	15.6 inches (IPS LCD)
Resolution	1920 x 1080 (Full HD, estimated)
Touchscreen	Yes, capacitive touch
Built-in Memory	16 GB
Connectivity	WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, USB 2.0, Mini USB, SD/SDHC Card Slot, Headphone Jack
Photo Display Formats	JPEG, BMP, PNG (estimated)
Video Playback	Yes, via USB/SD
Audio Playback	Yes, via internal speakers or headphone jack
WiFi Features	Send photos via Aluratek Smart Frame App, Facebook, Twitter, or email; FTP transfer from PC
Alarm Function	Yes, programmable alarm with days, time, and ringtone
Slideshow Settings	Interval, transition effect, background music, random mode
Auto On/Off	Yes, programmable timer
Power Supply	AC adapter (included), 5V DC, 2A (estimated)
Mounting Options	Tabletop stand, VESA wall mount compatible
Security Lock	Kensington lock compatible
Dimensions (Approx.)	15.6 x 9.8 x 1.2 inches (estimated)
Weight (Approx.)	3.5 lbs (estimated)
Operating Temperature	32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Certifications	FCC Class B, CE, RoHS
Warranty	1 year limited
Package Contents	Frame, stand, power adapter, USB cable, quick start guide, instructional manual

Frequently Asked Questions - AWS15F Aluratek

How do I connect the Aluratek AWS15F to my WiFi network?

From the main menu, go to Settings > Wi-Fi Settings. Select your network from the list and enter the password if required. The frame will display 'Connected' when successful.

Can I send photos to the frame from my smartphone?

Yes, download the Aluratek Smart Frame app from the App Store or Google Play. After creating an account and binding the frame, you can send photos and videos directly from your phone.

How do I bind the frame to my Facebook or Twitter account?

Search for Aluratek WiFi Frame on Facebook or Twitter. Send a message with 'bd' followed by your frame ID (e.g., 'bd123456') to bind. Once bound, you can send pictures via private message.

What memory cards or USB drives are supported?

The frame supports SD/SDHC cards and USB flash drives (via USB 2.0 port). USB hard drives may also work. The frame has 16 GB built-in memory.

How do I transfer pictures from my computer to the frame?

Ensure both devices are on the same WiFi network. On the frame, go to Settings > PC Control and start the FTP server. On your computer, open File Explorer and type the FTP address (e.g., ftp://192.168.0.100:2121). Drag and drop photos into the folder.

How do I set an alarm on the photo frame?

From the main menu, tap Alarm. You can edit an existing alarm or tap Add alarm to create a new one. Set the days, time, and ringtone, then tap OK.

Can I display photos in a slideshow with background music?

Yes, go to Album Settings and enable Slideshow. You can also enable Background Music and choose the transition effect, interval, and order.

How do I reset the frame to factory settings?

Go to Settings > System Settings and select Factory data reset. This will erase all data from internal memory and the inserted SD card.

The frame does not turn on. What should I do?

Make sure the power adapter is firmly connected to the frame and a working AC outlet. Press the power button. If still off, try a different outlet or contact support at [e-mail].

How do I mount the frame on a wall?

The frame has VESA mount holes and a security lock. Use a compatible VESA wall mount kit (not included). Alternatively, use the included stand for tabletop placement.

USER MANUAL AWS15F Aluratek

WiFi Digital Photo Frame with Touchscreen LCD Display

Instructional Manual

Aluratek

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Copyright © 2019 Aluratek, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Table of Contents

Frame Features 04

Frame Control Close-up 06

Package Contents 07

Getting Started 07

Operating Instructions

Connecting to a Wireless Network....08

Link your frame to your Facebook, Twitter, Aluratek Smart Frame app or Computer... 09

Facebook.... 09

Twitter.... 12

Aluratek Smart Frame app.... 14

Transfer Pictures Directly From Your Computer To The Frame 18

Main Menu Function

Main Menu 20

Album Function

Album Settings 21

System Function

System Settings 23

Alarm Function

How To Set Alarm 25

Table of Contents

Technical Support 26

Radio and TV Interference Statement 27

Warranty 28

Frame Features: 8" / 10" Frame

1	8" / 10" IPS LCD Touchscreen	6	Menu Button	11	Security Lock
2	Frame	7	Directional Keypad	12	Frame Stand
3	SD/SDHC Card Slot	8	Power Button	13	Wall / VESA Mount
4	Power Adapter Port	9	Wall Mount Hole
5	USB 2.0 Ports	10	Speakers

A Connect a USB hard drive, USB flash drive or SD/SDHC card to easily access and share your favorite pictures, music, or videos.
B Transfer and store files quickly and easily from your personal computer to the frame's 16GB built-in memory with hi-speed USB 2.0.

Frame Features: 15.6" / 17.3" Frame

1 17.3" / 15.6" IPS LCD Touchscreen
2 Frame
3 Power Button
4 Wall Mount
5 Speakers

6 SD/SDHC Card Slot
7 Headphone Jack
8 Power Adapter
9 Mini USB Port
10 USB 2.0 Port

11 Security Lock
12 Frame Stand

A Connect a USB hard drive, USB flash drive or SD/SDHC card to easily access and share your favorite pictures, music, or videos.
B Transfer and store files quickly and easily from your personal computer to the frame's 16GB built-in memory with hi-speed USB 2.0.

8" / 10" Frame Control Close-Up

1 - ⏻ Power On / Off

2 - Menu

(a) Press to return to previous screen
(b) Press & hold to return to Main Menu

3 - ▶ || Play / Pause

(a) Press to select option on Main Menu
(b) Press to pause slideshow, music or video

4 - |◀◀ Up Arrow

(a) Press to navigate UP when selecting options
(b) Press to select Previous file (Photo & Music mode)
(c) Press & hold to Fast Forward

5 - ▶▶| Down Arrow

(a) Press to navigate DOWN when selecting options
(b) Press to select Next file (Photo & Music mode)
(c) Press & hold to Scan Backward

6 - Left Arrow

(a) Press to navigate LEFT when selecting options
(b) Press & hold to lower volume

7 - Right Arrow

(a) Press to navigate RIGHT when selection options
(b) Press & hold to increase volume

Package Contents

Your order has been carefully packaged and inspected. The following accessories should be included in your package. Please inspect the contents of the package to ensure that you have received all items and that nothing has been damaged. If you discover a problem, please contact us immediately for assistance.

• USB 2.0 Cable
• Power Adapter
• Frame Stand
• Instructional Manual
• Quick Start Guide

Getting Started

• Screw in the frame stand
• Plug in the power adapter

Operating Instructions

Step 1: Power On

- Connect your WiFi Frame to an AC outlet. The photo frame will power on

Step 2: Connect to your WiFi

1. Select the WiFi connection utilizing the photo frame touch screen display. (if required, enter the WiFi password)
2. "Connected" will appear below your selected WiFi network.
3. Press the arrow in the upper right corner to move to the next step

Step 3: Download the ‘Aluratek Smart Frame” APP to your Smartphone / Tablet

1. Go to the App store on your Apple or Anroid device and search for "Aluratek Smart Frame" then install and open. (Image 1 & 2) NOTE: Make certain you download "Aluratek Smart Frame" and not "Aluratek WIFI Frame"

2. Tap "Complete" on the device info screen

Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions

Step 4: Creating Your Account in the APP

1. Open the "Aluratek Smart Frame" APP (Allow notifications if prompted)
2. Select "Sign Up" (Image 3)
3. Create "Username" "Password" (write this down as you will need it later)
4. Enter your email address then press the "right arrow icon" next to the email address you entered (Image 4 & 5)
5. Check your email for the verification code and enter it in the "Verify Code" field then click "Submit".

Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions

Step 5: Bind Your Frame

1. Make sure you are signed in within the APP
2. Select "Devices" within the APP
3. Click the "+" next to My Devices (Image 6)
4. Enter a device Name that will help you identify this particular frame.
   For example "Kitchen123".
5. Create a unique email address name for your frame so you can email pictures/videos.
   Tip: Make it unique using 6 or more characters including letters, numbers, and symbols. For example, [e-mail] (Image 7)
6. Enter your frame ID - this is found on your WiFi frame by selecting "Settings" the
   "Device info". See "Frame ID:" xxxxxx at the top of the screen. (Image 8)
7. Enter your unique "Frame ID" into the field o n the app. Your frame will notify you that
   a
   request has been sent to allow a user to bind to it. Touch "Accept" to bind.
8. On your digital frame go to "Settings" the "User Management" to see "Pending User
   Request" and touch "Accept".
9. Your phone and frame are now connected!

Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions

Step 6: Enjoy Your Photos!

1. On the main screen on your photo frame - select the photos in the upper left box
2. Use the menu on the left to select the source for your photos typically, that is "ALL"
3. Tap a photo in the right column to start enjoying your photos.

Operating Instructions

Send Pictures from your Smartphone / Tablet to the frame using the Aluratek Smart Frame APP \*\*\*\*\*

1. Select the photo or video icon within the APP to take a live photo / video. If prompted to access the camera, please "Allow" access.
2. Select the "Files" icon to send a photo or video previously saved to your smartphone / tablet. Select the files you would like to send then click done.
3. Under "Push Device" Select the frame that you could like to send the files to.
4. Select the right arrow (send mail) icon to send. NOTE: You can send up to 9 photos at a time to speed up the photo delivery to the frame.

Step 2: Link your frame to your Facebook, Twitter or Aluratek Smart Frame App

Facebook

How to link the frame to you Facebook account so that you can send pictures to the frame via Facebook.

1. Open Facebook app or go to Facebook from your browser and login to your Facebook account if you are not logged in already
2. Search for "Aluratek WiFi Frame"

Operating Instructions

Facebook

1. Send a message with your frame ID to bind the frame. For example, if your frame ID is 123456, please send "bd123456"

Operating Instructions

Facebook

1. You will see the binding message, "Successful Binding!" once the binding is completed
2. You can now send pictures to your frame by just attaching a picture and send via message.

Operating Instructions

Twitter

How to link the frame to your Twitter account so that you can send picture directly from your Twitter account to the frame.

1. Open Twitter app or go to Twitter from your browser
2. Search for "Aluratek WiFi Frame"
3. Click on "Follow"
4. Please login to your Twitter account. If you are already logged in on this computer, you will not need to login again and you will be directed to the next step directly.
5. Click "Message" to send a private message to link the frame.

Operating Instructions

Twitter

1. Type 'bd+frame ID' to bind. For example, if the frame ID is 123456, please type bd123456 in the message. Once the binding is successful, you will see a reply for confirmation.
2. Congratulations! Your Twitter account is now linked to the frame. To post a picture to your frame, you can just send a private message to the frame like below.

Operating Instructions

Transfer Pictures Directly From Your Computer To The Frame

To transfer pictures from your computer to the WiFi frame directly, the frame and the computer will need to be in the same network. Follow the steps below to transfer the pictures.

1. Go to Settings > PC Control on the frame. Click "Start" to see the ftp address of the frame on the screen.

Operating Instructions

1. Go to your computer and open "File Explorer". In the File Explorer, type in the exact address in the address bar. In this example, it is ftp://192.168.0.100:2121
2. The internal memory of the frame will show up like a folder on your computer. Please just drag and drop pictures that you like to transfer to this folder.
3. Once transferred, please go to Album > Internal memory of the frame to see the pictures.

Note: If the computer and the frame is not on the same network, you can send / transfer the pictures to the frame via Facebook / Twitter or Aluratek Smart Frame app.

Main Menu

Album Settings

1. From the main menu, tap on "Settings".
2. Tap on "Album Settings".

Album Function

Full Screen: Set photo play in original size or to full screen.

Slideshow: If enabled, the slideshow will start automatically. based on the time selected.

The slideshow will display pictures from the cloud media folder unless you are in the thumbnail page of the Internal memory or USB/SD Card folder then the slideshow will show pictures in those folders only.

Background Music: Set background music on / off

Slideshow Mode: Enable random pictures in slideshow mode.

Slideshow Transition Effect: Slideshow transition effect

Slideshow Interval: Slideshow time interval.

Delete Photos: Delete all photos from the cloud media and internal memory folders

Reset Default Settings: Reset all settings and disconnect all linked accounts without removing pictures in the cloud media and internal memory folders.

System Function

System Settings

1. From the main menu, tap on "Settings".
2. Tap on "System Settings".

System Function

Sound: To adjust the media volume and notification volume, enable the touch sounds.

Display: To adjust the brightness of the display.

Date and time: To set the date and time for the frame.

Auto ON / OFF: Enable the auto on / off feature.

Auto OFF: Set the time for the frame to auto power off.

Auto ON: Set the time for the frame to auto power on.

Factory data reset: Rest all data from the device's internal memory and the inserted SD card.

How To Set Alarm

1. From the main menu, tap on "Alarm".
2. To edit an existing alarm, tap on "Edit alarm" or tap "Add alarm" to create a new alarm.
3. Once you have set the days, time and ringtone of the alarm, tap OK to set the alarm.

Technical Support

We are committed to providing the best customer service support. If you need assistance with your Aluratek product, please contact the Aluratek Technical Support department prior to returning this device. Reach out to us in any of the following ways:

E-mail: [e-mail]

Web: aluratek.com/helpdesk

Local (Irvine, CA): 714-586-8730

Toll free: 1-866-580-1978

Radio and TV Interference Statement

WARNING!!! This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of 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 instruction, 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 o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by whatever measures may be required to correct the interference.

Warranty

Aluratek warrants this product against defect in material or workmanship for 1 Year from the date of purchase.

This warranty becomes invalid if the factory-supplied serial number or “warranty void” sticker has been removed or altered on the product.

This warranty does not cover:

A) Cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God
B) Accident, misuse, abuse, negligence or modification of any part of the product.
C) Damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper equipment, or attempted repair by anyone other than Aluratek.
D) Products sold AS IS or WITH FAULTS.

IN NO EVENT SHALL ALURATEK'S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, IT'S ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE, OR IT'S DOCUMENTATION.

Aluratek makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory, with respect to it's products, contents or use of this documentation and all accompanying software, and specifically disclaims its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose. Aluratek reserves the right to revise or update its product, software or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity.

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