AgfaPhoto Realiview APF1000 Wi-Fi Digital Photo Frame
User Manual
Getting Started
Congratulations on your brand new Frameo photo frame! If you are new to using Frameo, start by following the Frameo quick setup or follow the on-screen guide when powering it on for the first time. Once you have set up your Frameo frame, you can start connecting it to your friends and family.
Frameo App
To send photos to your frame, use the Frameo app for iOS or Android.
[QR code and app store links are displayed here]
Frameo Quick Setup
When starting your frame for the first time, you will need to set up the frame:
- Select a language. This will be the language used on the Frameo.
- Connect your frame to the internet by connecting it to Wi-Fi.
- Verify or correct the date and time.
- Frameo may ask you to update to the latest version. It is recommended to update your frame before continuing if asked to.
- Enter your name, and the location where you have placed your frame (e.g., "Living room", "Kitchen" or "Office"). Finally, set the timezone if not already correct.
Navigating Your Frameo
Swipe left or right to go through your photos. To access the menu, simply tap once on the screen.
In the menu, you will find the most used features.
Key Features and Operations
Add Friend
This will generate a code that you can share with your friends and family so they can connect and send photos to your frame.
Settings
Power Menu
Tap the power icon to access the power menu. Here you can power off using [power-off symbol], restart your frame using [restart symbol], or enter sleep mode using [sleep symbol].
Note: Make sure to always use the power off button on the device or in the power menu to turn Frameo off. Never disconnect power when Frameo is running.
External Storage Menu
When inserting an external storage (e.g., a microSD card), a menu will automatically appear with three options: Press to play photos directly from the external storage, press to import photos to the internal memory of your frame, or press to make a backup of your frame.
Settings Menu
Through the settings, you can personalize your frame to your needs.
My Frame
Frame Name
Changes the name of your frame. This is also the name that connected friends and family will see in their list of connected frames in the smartphone app.
Frame Location
Changes the location of your frame. This is the location displayed on your friends' and family's list of connected frames, which can help to distinguish frames from each other.
Set Language
Sets the language used on the frame.
Date
Sets the date used on the frame.
Time
Sets the time used on the frame. Frameo will automatically try to set the correct date and time when connected to the internet.
Time Zone
Sets the time zone used on the frame.
24-Hour Format
Enables and disables the 24-hour time format.
Manage Photos
In the manage photos menu, you can see how many photos are on your frame and the storage they use. You can also see the amount of storage left available on your device for storing new photos.
Show/Hide Photos
Select which photos to hide by tapping them. Hidden photos will NOT be deleted from your frame, and you can always select them to be shown again. Use [eye icon] to hide or show all photos.
Delete Photos
Select photos that you want to permanently delete from your frame by tapping the photo. Use [checkbox icon] to select or deselect all and [trash icon] to permanently delete the selected photos.
Import Photos
Allows you to import photos from an external storage (e.g., microSD card). Before you try to import photos, make sure you have an external storage (e.g., microSD card) inserted into your frame with the photos you wish to import. Start by selecting the photos that you want to import onto your frame. Once selected, tap the import button to start the import process. Use [select all icon] to select or deselect all photos on the external storage (e.g., microSD card). Use [sort icon] to set the sort order of photos before import and to order by ascending/descending.
Export Photos
Allows you to export photos from the frame to external storage (e.g., microSD card). The export function will export all photos on the frame as well as profile pictures.
Play from External Storage
Enables/disables playback of photos and videos directly from an external storage (e.g., microSD card) without taking up space on the frame.
My Friends
This list contains all the connected friends that are allowed to send photos to your frame.
Change Options for a Friend
Click the options icon to open the friend options menu. From here you can allow/disallow if a friend may share the code to the frame. If this is enabled, the friend can retrieve and share the code to the frame from his/her app. From the options menu, you can also delete a friend by pressing the DELETE FRIEND button. This will remove the friend from the list and thereby remove their permission to send photos to the frame. You will then be asked to confirm the removal and if you would like to remove all photos previously received from this friend.
Add Person
To allow a new person to send you photos, simply tap the add friend button [add-friend icon] and share the presented code in whatever way you prefer.
Display
Brightness Level
Adjust the brightness level of the screen.
Slideshow Timer
Set the duration that a photo should be displayed before showing the next photo.
Show Caption
Set whether or not to display the captions that your friends have sent with the photo. Check to display captions. Uncheck to hide captions.
Fill Frame
Set the default frame photo setting. Check to set default to fill, which makes the photos fit the device screen according to the most important part of the photo. Uncheck to make the photo fit inside the screen of the device, adding background bars on the sides or top/bottom.
Frame Background
Choose between several different frame background options to be shown as bars if the photo does not fill the screen.
Photo Display Order
Sets the order in which your photos are displayed on the frame:
- By date taken: Photos are shown in order of when it was taken.
- By date received: Photos are shown in order of when it was received.
- Shuffle: Photos are shuffled and shown in a random order.
Reverse Photo Display Order
Sets if photos are displayed newest to oldest or oldest to newest.
Autoplay
Enables/disables autoplay of videos in the slideshow. Videos can always be manually started regardless of this setting.
Video Playback
Determines how videos should be played when autoplay is enabled:
- Loop videos: The video will loop until the slideshow timer is up.
- Play once: The video will play once and show its thumbnail until the timer is up.
- Play once and continue: The video will play once and continue to the next photo, or video, once it completes.
Auto Mute
Enable to automatically mute the video volume after a short period of time of not interacting with the frame.
Video Volume
Adjust the volume level for video sounds on the frames.
Wi-Fi
Set which Wi-Fi the frame connects to. If you are connecting to a network with a captive portal, Connection status will say that Wi-Fi login is required and show [wifi icon]. Tap this to open a login screen where you can enter credentials to access the network.
Wi-Fi Details
Use [info icon] to show details about the current connected Wi-Fi.
Reset Wi-Fi
Use [reset icon] to delete all Wi-Fi information and restart your frame.
Notifications
Show Notifications
Enables/disables whether notifications are shown in the slideshow (e.g., when a new photo is received).
Backup and Restore
Backup Frame to External Storage (e.g., microSD card)
Tap to make a backup of your photos, friends, and settings. The time of the latest successful backup is also displayed here. Any existing backup on the external storage will be overridden!
Automatic Backup
If checked, your frame will automatically take a backup within 30 hours of receiving new photos or making changes to your frame.
Restore from Backup
Before you attempt to restore your frame, start by confirming that your backup is up-to-date. This is done by confirming the date under "Backup frame to external storage (e.g., microSD card)". If, for example, the last backup is too old or if no backup is made, then press the “Backup frame to external storage (e.g., microSD card)" button to make a new backup.
Note: To keep both the old and the new frame operational at the same time after restoring from backup, please make sure that both frames are updated to the latest version beforehand. If you wish to restore a backup on a frame that has already been setup, then you must first reset the frame. This is done by pressing the "Reset frame" button. This will delete all data on the Frameo and reset the Frameo to its setup screen. On the setup screen, you can select the "Restore from backup" button, which will restore your frame according to the backup. If the "Restore from backup" button isn't visible, then confirm that the external storage (e.g., microSD card) is correctly mounted.
Reset Frame
Removes all data from your frame. This will permanently remove all your photos, friends/connections, and settings.
Help
Open Source Libraries
Opens a list of open source libraries used in the app and their licenses.
Guide
Opens the quick start guide that was shown when you first started the frame.
About
Android Version
See what version of Android that is installed on the frame.
Peer ID
This is a unique ID for your photo frame. When contacting our support, please provide this ID with your message.
Frameo Version
Shows what version of the Frameo software is currently installed on your frame.
Check for Update
Check if an update is available for your frame.
Privacy
For more information regarding privacy, please visit http://privacy.frameo.net
Support
Please visit https://support.frameo.net/hc for FAQ, support, and to provide feedback.