1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Tibuta TID15 15.6 Inch WiFi Digital Photo Frame. This device allows you to display your cherished photos and videos with ease, connecting to your home Wi-Fi network for instant sharing via a dedicated mobile application. Its high-definition touchscreen, gravity sensing auto-rotation, and ample storage make it a versatile addition to any home or office. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper setup and operation.
2. Safety Information
- Do not expose the device to moisture, rain, or extreme temperatures.
- Use only the provided power adapter.
- Avoid placing the frame near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the device yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.
- Keep out of reach of children.
3. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- Tibuta TID15 Digital Photo Frame
- Power Adapter
- User Manual
- Stand (pre-attached or separate)
4. Product Overview
4.1 Front View
The front of the Tibuta TID15 features a 15.6-inch HD IPS touchscreen display for clear image viewing and intuitive navigation.
This image illustrates the interactive touchscreen functionality of the Tibuta digital photo frame and its integration with the mobile application for photo sharing.
4.2 Rear View and Ports
The rear of the frame houses various ports and controls for connectivity and power.
This diagram illustrates the various ports and physical features located on the back of the Tibuta digital photo frame, including power input, USB connections, and memory card slot.
- Power Switch: Turns the device on or off.
- Wall Mounted Points: For mounting the frame on a wall (mounting hardware not included).
- Amplifiers: Internal speakers for audio playback.
- Micro SD Slot: For expanding storage up to 128GB.
- Headphones Jack: For connecting external audio devices.
- Type-A USB Port: For connecting USB drives or other peripherals.
- Mini USB Port: For connecting to a computer or other devices.
- DC Power Port: Connect the provided power adapter here.
- Stand: Adjustable stand for desktop placement.
5. Setup
5.1 Initial Power On
- Connect the power adapter to the DC Power Port on the back of the frame.
- Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet.
- Press the Power Switch to turn on the frame.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to select your language, time zone, and connect to your Wi-Fi network.
5.2 Downloading the Uhale App
The Tibuta TID15 uses the Uhale app for seamless photo and video sharing. Download the app on your smartphone or tablet.
This image provides visual guidance on how to download the essential Uhale application from both Android and iOS app stores, which is used for managing and sharing content with the digital photo frame.
- For Android devices, search for "Uhale" on Google Play.
- For iOS devices, search for "Uhale" on the App Store.
5.3 Connecting the App to Your Frame
Once the app is installed, follow these steps to connect it to your digital photo frame:
This visual guide outlines the three main steps for setting up and using the Uhale application to connect with and manage your digital photo frame, from downloading the app to sharing content.
- Open the Uhale app on your smartphone.
- On your digital photo frame, navigate to the settings and locate the unique code for pairing.
- In the Uhale app, enter this unique code to link your device. The code is valid for 12 hours.
- Once connected, you can name your frame and specify its location within the app.
6. Operating the Digital Photo Frame
6.1 Touchscreen Navigation
The 15.6-inch HD touchscreen allows for intuitive control. Swipe to navigate through photos, tap to select options, and pinch to zoom (if supported by the current display mode).
6.2 Sharing Photos and Videos via App
The Uhale app enables instant sharing of photos and videos to your connected frame.
This image demonstrates the feature allowing users to invite friends and family to share their photos directly to the digital photo frame through the dedicated application.
- Open the Uhale app and select the photos or videos you wish to share (up to 50 items at a time).
- Choose the recipient frame(s).
- Optionally, edit the photos (adjust focus, crop, name) before sending.
- Tap 'Send' to transfer the content to the frame.
6.3 Gravity Sensing Automatic Rotation
The frame features a gravity sensor that automatically adjusts the orientation of photos and videos to match how the frame is positioned (portrait or landscape).
This image highlights the frame's automatic rotation capability, allowing content to be displayed correctly in both portrait and landscape modes, and indicates support for various media types.
This image visually confirms the frame's ability to automatically adjust photo orientation for both portrait and landscape display modes, ensuring optimal viewing.
6.4 Storage Methods
The frame comes with 16GB of built-in storage, capable of holding approximately 20,000 high-quality photos. Storage can be expanded:
- Micro SD Card: Insert a Micro SD card (up to 128GB, not included) into the Micro SD slot for additional storage.
- USB Drive: Connect a USB flash drive to the Type-A USB port to view content directly.
6.5 Display Modes and Settings
Access the frame's settings menu to customize display options:
- Slideshow Interval: Adjust the duration each photo is displayed.
- Transition Effects: Choose from various effects between photos.
- Zooming and Cropping: Options to adjust how images fit the screen.
- Standby Brightness: Set the screen brightness for standby mode.
- Timing: Schedule when the frame turns on and off automatically.
7. Maintenance
7.1 Cleaning the Screen
To clean the touchscreen, gently wipe it with a soft, lint-free cloth. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a screen-safe cleaning solution. Do not spray liquid directly onto the screen.
7.2 Software Updates
Periodically check for software updates in the frame's settings menu to ensure optimal performance and access to new features. Ensure the frame is connected to Wi-Fi during updates.
8. Troubleshooting
- Frame not turning on: Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the frame and a working power outlet. Try a different outlet if necessary.
- Cannot connect to Wi-Fi: Verify your Wi-Fi password. Ensure the frame is within range of your router. Restart both the frame and your router.
- Photos not appearing: Check if the photos were successfully uploaded via the app or if the external storage (Micro SD/USB) is properly inserted and formatted.
- Screen unresponsive: Try restarting the frame by holding down the power button. If the issue persists, contact customer support.
- Auto-rotation not working: Ensure the gravity sensing feature is enabled in the frame's settings.
9. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tibuta |
| Model Number | TID15 |
| Screen Size | 15.6 Inches |
| Resolution | 1280x800 (IPS Panel) |
| Internal Storage | 16GB |
| Expandable Storage | Up to 128GB via TF/Micro SD card |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone (via Uhale App) |
| Product Dimensions | 2.5 x 40 x 2.51 cm |
| Item Weight | 1.62 kg |
| Manufacturer | Tibuta |
10. Warranty and Support
10.1 Product Warranty
The Tibuta TID15 Digital Photo Frame comes with a one-year product warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and issues arising from normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
10.2 Customer Support
If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your Tibuta digital photo frame, please contact our customer support team. Refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or our official website for assistance.
