8" WiFi Digital Photo Frame with Touchscreen LCD Display
Instructional Manual
Model: AWDMPF208F
Website: aluratek.com
Manual ID: mnl M10424
Copyright © 2016 Aluratek, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Frame Features
The Aluratek 8" WiFi Digital Photo Frame (Model AWDMPF208F) offers a range of features for displaying your photos and media.
Key Components:
- 1. 8" LCD Touchscreen: The primary display for viewing photos and interacting with the frame.
- 2. Black Frame: The housing of the digital photo frame.
- 3. SD/SDHC Card Slot: Allows insertion of SD or SDHC memory cards for photo storage and playback.
- 4. USB 2.0 Ports: Ports for connecting USB flash drives or external hard drives.
- 5. Power Adapter: Connects the frame to a power source.
- 6. Mini USB Port: Used for data transfer and potentially charging.
- 7. Power Button: Button to turn the device on or off.
- 8. Directional Keypad: Navigation buttons for moving through menus and options.
- 9. Menu Button: Accesses the main menu or returns to previous screens.
- 10. Frame Stand: A stand to prop the frame up on a surface.
- 11. Security Lock: A slot for a security cable to prevent theft.
- 12. Wall Mount: Allows the frame to be mounted on a wall.
External Storage and Internal Memory:
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 8GB built-in memory with hi-speed USB 2.0.
Frame Control Close-up
Detailed description of the frame's control buttons:
- 1 - Power On / Off: Press to turn the device on or off.
- 2 - Menu: Press to return to the previous screen. Press and hold to return to the Main Menu.
- 3 - Play / Pause: Press to select an option on the Main Menu. Press to pause a slideshow, music, or video.
- 4 - Up Arrow: Press to navigate UP when selecting options. Press to select the Previous file (in Photo & Music mode). Press and hold to Fast Forward.
- 5 - Down Arrow: Press to navigate DOWN when selecting options. Press to select the Next file (in Photo & Music mode). Press and hold to Scan Backward.
- 6 - Left Arrow: Press to navigate LEFT when selecting options. Press and hold to lower the volume.
- 7 - Right Arrow: Press to navigate RIGHT when selecting options. Press and hold to increase the volume.
Package Contents
Your order has been carefully packaged and inspected. The following accessories should be included in your package. Please inspect the contents to ensure that you have received all items and that nothing has been damaged. If you discover a problem, please contact Aluratek customer support immediately for assistance.
- USB 2.0 Cable
- Power Adapter
- Frame Stand
- Registration Card
- Quick Start Guide
Getting Started
- Screw in the frame stand.
- Plug in the power adapter.
Operating Instructions
Step 1: Connecting to a wireless network
The AWDMPF208F scans for available Wi-Fi networks and displays their names when powered on. Secured networks are indicated with a lock icon [lock-icon]. If the frame finds a network it has connected to previously, it will connect automatically. If not:
- Touch the Network you want to connect to.
- Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the Password.
- Touch Connect.
- Touch the next step indicator [arrow-right] to continue.
Step 2: Link your frame to your Facebook, Twitter or Photo Partner App
Facebook Integration
Link the frame to your Facebook account so that pictures from your Facebook page will show automatically on the frame after you post them.
- You can either scan the QR Code on the frame using your smartphone or type the following URL into a browser on your mobile device: https://m.facebook.com/AWcloudalbum/
- Click on "USE APP".
- Click on "Authorization and logging".
- Log in to your Facebook account. If you are already logged in on your computer, you will not need to log in again and will be directed to the next step directly.
Binding Equipment:
Navigate to Settings > Device Info from the frame's main menu. For "RM Name", create a nickname for your frame to easily identify it, especially if you have more than one Wi-Fi frame. After filling out both fields, click "TO Bind".
Upon successful binding, you will see a confirmation message on the frame and within the app. The frame will then display pictures posted to your Facebook account.
Twitter Integration
Link the frame to your Twitter account to post pictures directly from your Twitter account to the frame.
- You can either scan the QR Code on the frame or type the following URL into your browser: https://twitter.com/CloudAlbum/
- Click on "Follow".
- Log in to your Twitter account. If you are already logged in on your computer, you will not need to log in again and will be directed to the next step directly.
- Click "Message" to send a private message to link the frame.
- Type
bd+device serial no
to bind. For example, if the device serial number is 1234567890, please typebd1234567890
in the message.
Once the binding is successful, you will see a reply from the Cloud Frame for confirmation. Congratulations! Your Twitter account is now linked to the frame. To post a picture to your frame, send a private message to the frame.
Photo Partner App Integration
Link the frame to the Photo Partner app to send pictures/videos directly from your tablet or smartphone.
- You can either scan the QR Code on the frame or search for "Photo Partner" in either the Google Play Store or the iTunes Store.
- Once downloaded, start the app by tapping "Photo Partner".
- Tap on "Bind Device".
- Input the UN serial number. You can find the 10-digit UN serial number under Settings > Device Info in the frame's main menu.
- Tap on Bind. Once the process is complete, you can verify it by tapping "Device Manager". A popup message will also be shown on the frame confirming the link.
To post pictures from the Photo Partner app to the frame:
- Tap on "Gallery".
- Select the picture or video you want to send to the frame.
- Tap on "Confirm" on the bottom of the screen to confirm your selection.
- Select the Photo quality of either SD or HD.
- You can also add text to the picture by tapping on the photo and typing in the text.
- Tap on "Send" to send the picture/pictures to the frame. You will see a status bar on the main menu to see the progress. You may also check by tapping "Message".
Album Function
Album Settings
Access Album Settings by navigating from the main menu: Main Menu > Settings > Album Settings.
- Slideshow: If enabled, the slideshow will start automatically. 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, in which case it will show pictures from those folders only.
- Set music path: Set to play music files from the internal memory or USB/SD card slot.
- Background Music Mode: Set your background music playlist.
- Slideshow mode: Configure slideshow transition effects.
- Slideshow interval: Set the time interval between displayed pictures.
- Slideshow photo limit: Set the maximum number of pictures to display in the slideshow.
- Auto sleep and wakeup: Enable the auto on/off feature.
- Set sleep time: Set the time for the frame to automatically power off.
- Set wakeup time: Set the time for the frame to automatically power on.
- Remove all photos: Delete all photos from the cloud media and internal memory folders.
- Reset all settings: Reset all settings and disconnect all linked accounts without removing pictures in the cloud media and internal memory folders.
System Function
System Settings
Access System Settings by navigating from the main menu: Main Menu > Settings > System Settings.
- Sound: Adjust the media volume and notification volume, and enable or disable touch sounds.
- Display: Adjust the brightness of the display.
- Date and time: Set the date and time for the frame.
- Language: Select the display language for the frame's interface.
- Factory data reset: Reset all data from the device's internal memory and the inserted SD card to factory defaults.
Alarm Function
How To Set Alarm
Set alarms on your digital photo frame.
- From the main menu, tap on "Alarm".
- To edit an existing alarm, tap on "Edit alarm". To create a new alarm, tap "Add alarm".
- Once you have set the days, time, and ringtone for the alarm, tap OK to set the alarm.
Technical Support
Aluratek is 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 via the following methods:
- E-mail: support@aluratek.com
- 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. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it 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 off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by whatever measures may be required.
Warranty
Aluratek warrants this product against defects 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, ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE, OR ITS DOCUMENTATION.
Aluratek makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory, with respect to its 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.