How to Use a Digital Picture Frame

Digital picture frames.

Most of you have probably seen the very nice digital picture frames that are available now. Maybe a friend or family member has purchased one and has it sitting on a shelf in their home, or maybe you noticed one in your roommate's room. However you've come across one, you have probably wondered how they work.

Instructions

1. Take the memory card out of your digital camera and put it into the slot on the side of the digital picture frame. Make sure that you put the memory card in the correct slot based on the type of memory card it is, as there may be more than one slot.

2. Adjust the speed of the slide show using the buttons on the side of the digital picture frame, or the remote. Sometimes the speed that is selected by the manufacturer is too fast, so you may want to slow it down a bit.

3. Adjust the color of the photos. You can do this with the buttons on the side of the digital picture frame or with the remote if it comes with one. A remote is easier to handle than the buttons on the side, plus you can see what you're doing more easily.

4. Adjust the volume of the music if there is any using the remote or the buttons on the digital picture frame. This can be especially nice if you are showing a video on your picture frame because you can adjust the sound accordingly.

Tips & Warnings

• Some digital picture frames can also show video, so consider showing your videos as well.

• Keep in mind that the larger the screen of your digital picture frame, the lower the image quality.

• Be aware that some companies that produce digital picture frames are actually using analog rather than digital technology. If the resolution is different from the standard sizes, then the frame is probably made with analog technology.

References

• How to Use a Digital Picture Frame

Resources

• Displaying and Showing Your Digital Photos