PhotoFrame Firmware Upgrade Instructions

Applicable models

Firmware version

Release date

Release notes

8FF3FPB, 8FF3FPW

058

October 20, 2008

- Preloaded baby photo is deletable

Important notice before updating

! The firmware upgrade process will remove all photos currently stored on PhotoFrame. ! Please make sure all photos on PhotoFrame are properly backed up before updating.

Please follow the steps below to upgrade the PhotoFrame firmware.

1Format SD (Secure Digital) card

2Copy all files from the ‘Firmware’ folder into the root folder of the SD card (The root folder is the ‘highest’ folder in hierarchy, for example F:\)

3Make sure PhotoFrame is powered Off

4Insert SD into PhotoFrame with the new firmware into the PhotoFrame

5Push the Power button to power on the PhotoFrame

6The firmware upgrade will start automatically

Warning: Upgrade takes about 1 minute.

! During the upgrade do not disconnect power, remove the memory or make new ! connections. Otherwise this may harm your PhotoFrame.

7When "Please reboot system!" shows, firmware upgrade has finished

8Remove the memory from the PhotoFrame

9Power Off the PhotoFrame and Power On afterwards by pushing the Power button

10The upgrade has completed

You can check the new firmware version via Setup Status Firmware.

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Philips 8FF3FPB, 8FF3FPW manual PhotoFrame Firmware Upgrade Instructions, Important notice before updating

8FF3FPB, 8FF3FPW specifications

The Philips 8FF3FPW and 8FF3FPB are innovative digital photo frames that seamlessly blend style with advanced technology. With a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels, these frames deliver clear and vibrant images, enabling users to relive their cherished memories with stunning clarity. Both models come equipped with a 7-inch LCD screen, offering a perfect balance between size and portability, making them ideal for display on a desk, shelf, or mantelpiece.

One of the standout features of the Philips 8FF3FPW and 8FF3FPB is their intuitive user interface, which allows for easy navigation through photo albums and settings. Users can effortlessly switch between different display modes, including slideshow options that can be customized to include various transition effects and timings. This versatility makes it easy to showcase a wide array of images in a dynamic and engaging manner.

Another key characteristic of these models is their support for multiple file formats. Whether it’s JPEG, BMP, or PNG, users can easily upload and view their favorite pictures. Additionally, both frames come with a variety of connectivity options. They feature built-in USB ports and SD card slots, allowing direct access to photos without the need for a computer. This makes it convenient to load images directly from digital cameras or memory cards, enhancing the user experience.

The Philips 8FF3FPW boasts a classic white finish, while the 8FF3FPB offers a sleek black option, catering to different aesthetics and home decors. Both frames are designed with energy efficiency in mind, incorporating an automatic power-off feature that helps to conserve energy when not in use, demonstrating Philips' commitment to sustainability.

In terms of additional functionalities, these models include an integrated calendar and clock feature, providing practical value beyond just displaying photos. Users can set alarms, making these digital frames dual-purpose for both memory showcasing and utility.

Overall, the Philips 8FF3FPW and 8FF3FPB are excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their living space with memories while enjoying modern conveniences and style, making them perfect gifts for family and friends.