Sony VGF-CP1U Quick Start Manual

Ports

Back

  /ENTER button

Press to select options and enter.

While the browse screen or a screen other than the Options screen is displayed, adjust the volume by pressing .

 BACK button

Press to quit setting and return to the previous screen.

 OPTIONS button

Press to display the setting screen of the current feature.

 HOME button

Press to return to the Home screen.

Bottom

  (POWER) button

Press to turn on the power when in power off or standby mode.

Press to enter standby mode while power is turned on.

 Light sensor

Detects ambient light around the unit.



Hint

If you set [ System settings] - [Auto power on/off ] to [On] in the setting screen of this unit, the power will automatically turn on or enter the standby mode according to the surrounding ambient brightness. For details, see “Settings Menu” on the Operating

Instructions supplied with this unit.

Note

Keep sharp objects away from the sensor.

 WLAN ON/OFF switch

Press to switch ON/OFF the wireless LAN.

  (USB) connector

Connects a digital still camera or USB memory device.

Note

A USB hub should not be connected.

 CF (CompactFlash) slot

Accesses CompactFlash data.

 Media access indicator

Lights up in orange when accessing memory card data.

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  Memory Stick slot

Accesses Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO,

Memory Stick Duo or Memory Stick PRO Duo media data.

 SD memory card slot

Accesses SD/SDHC memory card data.

  6V DC IN port

Connects to the AC adapter, which in turn connects to a power outlet.

 Speakers

Outputs sound when playing back music.

There is another speaker on the opposite side.

VGF-CP1 Series

Getting to know your VGF-CP1 Digital Photo Frame

This unit is a Digital Photo Frame for displaying photos with Internet access.

In addition to displaying photos, you can also enjoy music and information by creating various frames. For details, see “Creating a Frame” on the Operating Instructions supplied with this unit.

Note

For home wireless network connection, you will need a subscription to an Internet service provider and a wireless LAN router.

Picasa Web Albums, etc.

Home server

Memory Stick media, etc.

Home server

Registered RSS information, etc.

You can display the following:

 Photos stored on memory cards such as Memory Sticks.

 Photos stored on your computer or home server through your wireless home network.

 Photos stored on a Web photo organizer. In order to use, some network and server settings need to be configured.

 A slide show of your favorite photos, with photo effects and music.

 Photos stored on your home server supporting the Remote Home Access function - even if you are away from home.

Unpacking

 Digital Photo Frame

 AC adapter

 Power cord

 Remote control

 Stand

 Installation CD (U.K. model only)

 Operating Instructions

 Quick Start Guide (this document)

 VGF-CP1 Quick Reference Guide

Connecting

1

Attach the threaded portion of the stand to the threaded hole at the bottom left corner of the back of the unit.

3

Connect the power cord to the AC adapter, then connect the power cord plug to a wall outlet.

To wall outlet

2

Connect the AC adapter plug to the unit.

AC adapter

The power turns on and the start-up screen appears.

Setting up the remote control

1

Remove the insulation sheet from the remote control.

A ferrite core is supplied with the U.K. model only.

Turning ON

For the customers purchasing the U.K. model

After connecting the power cord for the first time, the screen detailing the required user registration appears.

Please fill out the required contents and proceed to the following procedure.

1

Make sure the stand, power and remote control are ready for use by following the steps in “Connecting” (this page).

This unit turns on after connecting the power cord.



Hint

Press  (POWER) to turn the power on when in standby mode.

Turning OFF

To set to standby mode

 “Standby Mode” reduces power consumption by deactivating the screen.

 If you set [ System settings] - [Auto power on/off ] to [On] in the setting screen of this unit, the power will automatically turn on or enter standby mode according to a surrounding ambient brightness. For details, see

“Settings Menu” on the Operating Instructions supplied with this unit.

1

Press  (POWER) on the remote control pointing at the remote control sensor of this unit.

The STANDBY indicator lights up in orange and turns to standby mode.



Hint

This unit can also be set to standby mode by pressing  (POWER) on the back of this unit.

To turn off the power

The steps below show how to turn off the power to remove the AC adapter, etc.

1

Press  (POWER) on the back of this unit.

The STANDBY indicator lights up in orange and standby mode is set.

2

Press and hold  (POWER) on the back of this unit.

The New Info indicator blinks and turns off when the power turns off.

Note

 You cannot turn off the power by the remote control.

 Press and hold  (POWER) only when in standby mode. If you turn the power off from a mode other than standby mode, stored data may be lost.

Ports

Front  WLAN (wireless LAN) indicator

Lights up when the wireless LAN turns on.

 STANDBY indicator

Lights up in standby mode.

 New Info indicator

Blinks when receiving new information. Also can be turned on as a light.

 Remote control sensor

Receives a signal from the remote control.