User Manual
Table of Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS............................................. 5 APPEARANCE......................................................... 10 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.................................. 11 GETTING STARTED.................................................
MAIN MENU..........................................................
Send-to-PocketBook 46 Search 49 Status Bar 50 Task Management 50 READING BOOKS....................................................
SETTINGS............................................................... 69 Personalize 69 Network 71 Date/Time 72 Languages 72 Accounts and Synchronization 73 Advanced Settings 77 Saving Battery 83 Device Info 83 FIRMWARE UPDATE............................................... 85 TROUBLESHOOTING............................................... 88 CUSTOMER SUPPORT............................................. 92 COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS..
Safety Precautions Before start working with the Device, please, read this section carefully. Following these instructions will help you ensure your safety and extend service life of the Device. Storage, Carriage and Usage Conditions Device operating temperature range is 0°C to 40°C, so don’t expose the Device to excessively high or low temperatures. Never leave cables near heat sources. Heated cables or their insulation may become deformed or damaged, which could lead to fire or electric shock.
SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS 7 • exposure to strong electromagnetic fields, electrostatic charges and artificial sources of UV electromagnetic radiation • excessive mechanical pressure on the screen, connectors and keys of the Device. Do not leave the Device for a long time in poorly ventilated environment, e.g. in a car or in closed tight boxes/packaging. Neither drop nor try to bend the Device. Protect the screen from objects that may scratch or damage it.
SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS 8 (cracked case, leakage of electrolyte, off-shape etc.) it should be replaced by the authorized personnel. Usage of home-made or modified batteries may cause an explosion and/or damage the Device. Do not use organic or inorganic solvents (e.g. benzoyl etc.) to clean the screen/case. Use a soft cloth to remove dust from the Device’s surface. Apply a few drops of distilled water to remove dirt.
SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS 9 RF Safety The Device receives and transmits radio frequencies and may interfere with radio communications and other electronic equipment. If you use personal medical Devices (e.g. a pacemaker or hearing aid) please contact your doctor or the manufacturer to learn whether or not such medical devices are protected against external RF signals. Do not use wireless communication in places where it is prohibited, e.g.
SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS 11 collection service, store where you purchased the Device, or the authorized service centre. Disposal of electric and electronic components (the Directive is applicable to the EU and other European countries where separate waste disposal systems exist). In other countries dispose batteries accordingly to local laws.
Appearance 1. Home – return to Main menu 2. Backward – in reading mode turns page backward; in navigation mode – goes to the previous menu or page of the list 3. Forward – turns page forward 4. Menu – open context menu (if available). 5. Micro-USB port – connect the Device to a PC or a charger using USB-cable 6. MicroSD-card slot — to install external microSD/SDHC card (up to 32 GB) 7. On/Off (power) button – turns the Device on/off.
Technical Specifications Display CPU RAM Storage Operating system Communications Battery Memory slot Book formats Image formats Dimensions Weight 6” E Ink Carta™ capacitive multi-sensor 800×600 display, 166 dpi, B&W 1000 MHz 256MB 8 GB * Linux® Micro-USB Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) Li-Polymer, 3.7 V, 1300 mAh ** microSD/SDHC up to 32 GB PDF, EPUB (including DRM-protected); TXT, FB2, FB2.
Getting Started In this chapter you will learn how to prepare the Device to work and about its main control features. CHARGING BATTERY To extend battery lifetime, it’s recommended to charge the Device for the first time from 8 to 12 hours in the off state. You can charge the battery from PC using USB-cable or from the power line using a charger (optional). To charge the battery for the first time, do the following: • Connect the Device to a computer or charger with USB-cable.
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG 11 If the Device is on when you connect the cable to PC, a dialog window asking to select action – PC link or Charge – will appear. POWER MANAGEMENT To turn on the Device, press On/Off button. When the Device is ready to operate, Main menu or last opened book will appear, depending on settings (Settings > Personalize > At startup open). To turn off the Device, press and hold On/Off button for about two seconds until the Device goes off.
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG 11 (up to 30 seconds) to process commands. If it does not help, you can restart it by pressing On/Off button for 10 seconds. LOADING FILES Connect the Device to the PC using microUSB cable. NOTE The Device should be kept on while transferring files. You will be prompted to select USB mode: PC Link or Charge either. Select PC Link. Operating system of computer will detect Device’s storage as removable disk (if SD card installed – as two ones).
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG 11 GESTURES CAUTION! Touch screen of the Device is sensitive enough and is a fragile detail. To avoid its damage, please, touch it carefully while controlling the Device with gestures. Tap Opens an element (book, file, folder application or menu item). Touch & hold Opens context menu of an element (if available). Slide Turns pages of a book or a list; moves an image: slide your finger across the screen. Flick Scrolls lists: move your finger across the screen rapidly.
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG 11 Scaling Changes the image scale: place two fingers on a screen and pinch them together to zoom out or spread them apart to zoom in. WORKING WITH ON-SCREEN KEYBOARD On-screen keyboard is used when it’s necessary to enter text information, for example, for search or network connection credentials. To type a symbol, press a key. To switch to another input language, press the current language button.
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG 11 1. Change case 2. Enter the typed text 3. Close the on-screen keyboard 4. Erase last typed symbol 5. Change input language. As you type a password (e.g. Wi-Fi credentials) icon will appear on a text field. Touch it to see typed symbols.
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG 11 CONNECTING TO THE INTERNET The Device can be connected to the Internet using Wi-Fi networks. If you open an application, which requires Internet access (e.g. Browser, PocketNews) the Device will open a list of available Wi-Fi connections. If the network you select is protected, you will be suggested to enter network key using the on-screen keyboard. You can pre-configure a connection and set an automatic connection. To proceed, follow these steps: 1.
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG 22 3. To set up connection with a hidden network, open Connection to a hidden network and enter its SSID from the on-screen keyboard in the Network name (SSID) field. 4. Select security type in the corresponding list: • None – for an open network • Simple (WEP) – after you select this option, you will need to specify WEP Authentication type – Open System or Shared Key either.
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG 22 • Manual (for skilled users) — enter networks parameters manually from the on-screen keyboard 7. If the network you need to connect to has a proxy server, you can specify its parameters in Proxy configuration section 8. To check network configuration and connect to a network, return to the Connection to hidden network section and press Connect. NOTE Wi-Fi connection can be used for connecting to an Internet network. Transferring data via Wi-Fi connection is unavailable.
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG 22 INSTALLING ADDITIONAL DICTIONARIES You can install additional dictionaries (you can purchase dictionaries in Book Store). 1. Copy extension file with .pbi extension to the Device internal storage. 2. Disconnect the Device from PC. 3. Loaded file will appear in Last Events. 4. Launch copied extension file as an application and confirm installation.
GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG 22 INSERTING MICRO SD CARD The Device already has 4 GB of internal storage, but you can extend it by using micro SD card. Insert it to the slot, like it is shown on a figure, and slightly push until card will be fixed. Back view To eject the card, slightly press on its edge until it will be unfixed, and pull it to get.
Main Menu In this chapter you will learn about basic elements of user interface of the Device. After turning on the Device Main menu will be displayed on the screen (if Settings > Personalize > Open at startup corresponding option was set). To return to the Main menu from any application, press key. NOTE Return to Main menu by pressing button doesn’t close application or book, it is still running in background. You can switch back to an application by opening task list on status bar icon touch.
MMMMMMMMM 22 Main menu overview ‘Recent Events’ is a list of recently opened and downloaded books Filtration of events Events of friends on ReadRate Last read book Last downloaded Collapse Applications panel Applications panel
MMMMMMMMM 22 RECENT EVENTS This section displays last actions on the Device, namely last opened, recently loaded books and your friends events on ReadRate and recommendations (see details in Social networks & ReadRate). You can configure filtration by pressing on a sign in the tor right corner of the screen: Filtration Set marks opposite news, you would like to receive After you touch recently opened book title, it will be opened on a page you’ve finished reading before.
MMMMMMMMM 22 Library Overview Exit Search Menu 1 2 3 4 5 Turn Library pages
MMMMMMMMM 22 LIBRARY Library is e-books file manager. Library menu allows to filter, group, sort, change appearance of the section and perform search. 1 Filtration criteria • All Books – all books on selected storage are displayed • Now reading – books, which were opened and read (more than one page) • Favorites – books chosen be a user by means of the context menu.
MMMMMMMMM 22 • Genre • Format • Date Added. 3 Sorting criteria • File names • Book titles • Last opened • Creation date • Series • Author. Sorting can be ascending or descending .
MMMMMMMMM 33 • Read percentage and Read status. Detailed – in this mode there’s added thumbnails, information about file format and size, read percentage and status icons: Read, Favorite. Thumbnails – in this mode book cover, book and author name (if known) and Favorite icon are displayed. 5 Storage-dependent appearance has three options: • Internal + memory card • Internal • Memory card. Context menu... ...opened by continuous touch...
MMMMMMMMM 33 ...and allows proceeding with next file and folder operations: • Open (if item can be opened with alternative reader program – Open with…) • Information — brief information about book/ folder • Mark as read/unread • Add to/Remove from Favorites • File – file operations: • Rename • Move to folder • Delete • Find — allows quick book search by the following criteria: by author or title, all books of the author, all books of the series (if the author or the series is known) • Exit — exit Library.
MMMMMMMMM 33 BOOK STORE Book Store application provides quick and convenient licensed content download from Book Store portal to your Device. The internet connection must be active. NOTES In this section you can view all the notes made during reading. After you select a note, the table of contents of the book, where it was made, will open. Please, read more about notes creation and editing in Notes. DICTIONARY Enter a word by on-screen keyboard, and the application will find its translation.
MMMMMMMMM 33 FAVORITES Selecting this section opens Library, displaying the books, added to Favorites. APPLICATIONS This section contains games and additional software. To exit an application, press item key or corresponding menu . Calculator Engineering calculator supports a wide range of mathematical operations, such as different numeric systems, trigonometric, logarithm, power and logical operations. Chess You can play versus your friend or the Device.
MMMMMMMMM 33 Calendar & Clock Opens current month calendar and clock. Navigation allows turning over a calendar. The button / returns you to the current month. Read about date and time setting in Date/Time manual’s chapter. Klondike Classic solitaire. PocketNews Application for adding and reading RSS feeds. To add RSS news feeds, open RSS setup. Select the Add RSS feed option. Enter the feed address using the on-screen keyboard.
MMMMMMMMM 33 To update feed, select Update in the application menu. Updated content is added to the file with .hrss extension, and the file will be accessible for reading after updating. The news downloading status is displayed while updating. After the update file is available for reading off-line using the browser. To read latest feeds, select Read the latest news option in the application’s menu. The latest downloaded RSS feed updates open in browser.
MMMMMMMMM 33 Marker: a tool for drawing thick lines Eraser: a tool for removing lines and text Back: cancel the last operation Current drawing/total number of drawings: change the current drawing New: start new drawing Delete drawing Exit application. To save a picture, touch icon. The current picture will be saved to the My Pictures folder in the root folder of the Device. In addition, Scribble application is used for editing graphic notes. Sudoku Popular Japanese puzzle.
MMMMMMMMM 33 Browser This is an application for viewing web-pages. As you start Browser, you are suggested to connect to one of available wireless networks. To enter website address, touch address bar, type an address from on-screen keyboard appeared and press Enter. To follow a link, just touch it. If a web-page doesn’t fit a screen, you can scroll it: place your finger on the screen and move a page. Also, you can change scale of a webpage using zooming gestures (pinch or spread two fingers).
MMMMMMMMM 33 Settings you can clear history and cookies, disable/enable JavaScript and loading images. To exit Browser, touch the corresponding item in browser menu.
MMMMMMMMM 33 (http://www.bookland.com/) to your Device. The internet connection must be active. If you are already registered at the portal http://www.bookland.com/, press I already have an account BookLand and check if the login and password are entered correctly at Book Store settings. Enter your account data at Book Store in the section Settings > Accounts and Synchronization in your Device If the connection with an account is set properly, you get access to all the features of a portal.
MMMMMMMMM 44 Exit Personal room My cards – used bank cards Exit. Select the book and press Buy to purchase goods. Choose the format of a downloading book and press Buy and download on the page Your purchase.
MMMMMMMMM 44 moved to the folder Library > Downloads and is displayed on the wall of Last events of the Main Menu. NOTE If there is no money on your balance, it will be offered to you to top up the balance on a site BookLand or directly on the Device using the bank card (Visa, MasterCard, Maestro). PocketBook Sync PocketBook Sync service allows you to download all books, chosen on the book store, directly to your Device (or even to several devices).
MMMMMMMMM 44 To use PocketBook Sync you need to perform several simple steps: Registration 1. Register at the portal Book Store. (For example, at the portal www.bookland.com you need to add your Device to your account by entering a serial number of the Device on the site). 2. Authorize in PocketBook Sync. Do the following: • launch the PocketBook Sync application and choose Authorize, or choose Login item in PocketBook Sync Settings (Settings > Accounts and Synchronization > PocketBook Sync).
MMMMMMMMM 44 www.bookland.com you need to choose content in the Items section and press Send to PocketBook). Downloading Content on the Device Turn on Wi-Fi connection on your Device or choose Update in PocketBook Sync application (if Wi-Fi connection has not been activated, the Device will generate the connection request).
MMMMMMMMM 44 the In queue section. You need to select one, several or all items in the list and choose Download (you can also delete undesirable links by choosing Delete). You will see downloading and downloaded files in the Downloads section. Downloaded files are moved to the Download folder, location of which is defined in the PocketBook Sync settings (Downloads folder by default). The downloaded file is displayed on the wall of Last events of the Main Menu.
MMMMMMMMM 44 Dropbox PocketBook DropBox application allows to download files, added to Dropbox from any computer or any Device with installed Dropbox app or from the Dropbox website, to your Device. And you do not need to install anything to your PocketBook, it is enough to authorize in the service. How to start using 1. Register in the Dropbox service (www.dropbox.com) 2.
MMMMMMMMM 44 NOTE The application on your device will have access only to files in the ‘Application > Dropbox PocketBook’ folder on the server How to synchronize Automatically: 1. Files, added to the directory ‘Application > Dropbox PocketBook’ on the server and to the sync folder on your Device, will be automatically synchronized when the internet connection is on. 2.
MMMMMMMMM 44 2. After synchronization all obtained files will be also available in the sync folder in the Library on the Device. Send-to-PocketBook The application allows to send files to the email address of your Device. Sent books will be automatically downloaded to your Device, if the Wi-Fi is turned on. How to start using 1.
MMMMMMMMM 44 • In the opened wizard enter your contact email address and password. • The email with the activation link will be sent to the specified address. Follow this link to receive the email address of your Device (for example, username@pbsync.com). NOTE: The contact email address is used only for the authorization of the application, and the service address of the Device username@pbsync.com is used for sending books to it, if you want them to be downloaded to your Device. 2.
MMMMMMMMM 44 the Device Library, when the internet connection is on. Download folder is available after authorization from the locations: • Applications > Send-to-PocketBook • Settings > Accounts and synchronizations > Sendto-PocketBook > Go to folder of the context menu of the Download folder • Library > Send-to-PocketBook. 2.
MMMMMMMMM 55 The list of trusted senders Documents can be downloaded on the Device, if they are sent from the address, contained in the ‘white list’ (a list of the trusted senders). The address, specified at registration, is contained in the list by default. If the mail is sent to your Device from the unknown address, you will receive the letter with a proposal to add a sender to the ‘white list’. After your confirmation you will receive files from the added address to your Device.
MMMMMMMMM 55 STATUS BAR Status bar is located at the bottom of the screen and briefly displays system info. In reading mode status bar displays current page and total page count. To switch to a system status bar, press the icon .
MMMMMMMMM 55 Besides task switching, you can force close running applications: press against an application in the list . You can also access quickly some Device control features: • Lock Device. To unlock, press On/Off button • Open wireless connections list • Take a screenshot. • Turn off the Device. NOTE Return to Main menu by pressing button doesn’t close application, it is still running in background.
Reading Books In this chapter you will learn how to read e-books and configure reader software for the most comfortable reading. The Device supports next book formats: PDF, EPUB (including Adobe DRM-protected); FB2, FB2.ZIP, DOC, DOCX, TXT, DjVU, RTF, HTML, HTM, CHM, TCR, PRC, MOBI, ACSM. To open a book, touch its title Last opened or Library section. If you opened a book before, it will be opened at the page you’ve finished reading. In some book formats (e.g.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 55 Close book Bookmark GESTURES IN READING MODE Open reading menu Pressing in the center of the screen evokes the reading menu.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 55 Reading Menu Exit book Content Book name Turning pages Search Bookmark Expand reading menu Open ReadRate menu
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 55 SOCIAL NETWORKS & READRATE Now you will be able to take advantages of social networks on your Pocketbook: share quotations from books, add comments, tell what you are reading or have read, like or don’t like. ReadRate also allows you watching the friends’ events and obtaining information about the most popular books. You need an Internet connection to send events to social networks. To open the ReadRate menu, touch the in the reading menu.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 55 Now reading, Have read, Like, Unlike 1. Touch one of the options (Now reading, Have read, Like or Unlike). 2. Enter data (E-mail and password) of one of your accounts: in social networks or in the market Book Store. 3. In consequence there will be created the ReadRate profile, you can link another social networks accounts to it.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 55 4. Select social networks, where you want to send news: Facebook, Vkontakte, Odnoklassniki, Twitter – icons of chosen networks will become hefted. 5. If the chosen social network wasn’t linked to the ReadRate profile, you will be proposed to link them. 6. Confirm your choice by pressing OK. All actions are displayed by default in your ReadRate profile and in the news line of chosen social networks.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 55 3. After that the scenario Now reading, Have read, Like, Unlike is performed, beginning from 2 item. 4. All actions of your friends on ReadRate are displayed in Recent events on your Device: 5. You can Delete or Open event. When you open it all new friends’ actions on ReadRate will be displayed.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 66 To delete your social networks accounts information for ReadRate, go to Settings > Accounts and Synchronization > ReadRate > Remove ReadRate authorization on your PocketBook. If you want turn off temporarily the ReadRate functionality, set Off in Settings > Accounts and Synchronization > ReadRate > ReadRate Status. After this operation all ReadRate options becomes hidden and inactive. TURNING PAGES To turn / pages use sliding gesture or Device keys.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 66 Content section contains three insets: • Sections (book’s chapters names); • Bookmarks (made during reading); • Notes (graphic or text). If there’s no content, bookmarks or notes, the corresponding inset is blank. If table of contents has more then one level, higher level entry will be marked with ‘+’ sign – touch it to expand. ‘+’ sign will be changed to ‘-‘ – touch it to collapse. To open contents menu touch and hold your finger on the screen or press key.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 66 • Move the progress bar slider in the reading menu. < and > buttons are intended for more precise navigation – one page backward/forward, respectively. • Touch the slider, that opens a dialog window where you are able to enter the page number you want to open. • Touch the page number in the reading mode menu, then you can input a page number by pressing digits on the screen.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 66 BOOKMARKS To create a bookmark, touch right top corner of the screen. A dog ear mark will appear. To delete a bookmark, touch this mark again and confirm deletion. Also you can add/remove bookmarks by selecting the corresponding reading menu item. All the bookmarks are displayed in book contents. FOLLOWING LINKS To follow a footnote, internal or external link, touch to enter links mode. To exit this mode, touch top left corner of the screen.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 66 SEARCH To search in book text touch the icon of the reading menu. After entering a query from on-screen keyboard, results found will be highlighted. To move between search results, touch on arrow buttons at the right bottom corner of the screen. SCALING Text Format Books In text format books (ePub, FB2, DOC etc.) you can change font size using the scaling gesture: pinch two fingers together to reduce font size and spread fingers apart to enlarge.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 66 margins width, hyphenations (on/off) encoding, refresh mode (Best Quality or High Speed). PDF & DjVu You can change only the whole page scale only (except Reflow mode for PDF). Pinch two fingers together to zoom out or spread them apart to zoom in or slide a finger upwards the right side of screen to zoom in or downwards – to zoom out, respectively.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 66 • Reflow – in this mode text is formatted to display completely on the screen. Reflow mode is supported for PDF books only. Some tables and pictures cannot be displayed in the Reflow mode; • Fit width – scaling page to the screen width; • Margins cropping – allows to decrease margins width or heigth.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 66 DICTIONARY Touch and hold a word to open a panel allowing you to search for translation using one of installed dictionaries or find a word in Google. Also after selecting Dictionary item, a window with dictionary entry of a selected word appears.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 66 NOTES Notes allows you to save favorite book fragments and make handwritten records directly in the text. All the notes will be displayed in book’s table of contents. To enter notes mode, select Note reading menu section. NOTE Handwritten notes are not available for DjVu books. After you will enter Notes, a tooltip window will appear. Tools: Marker – use to highlight text: touch the beginning of the fragment and slide to the end.
RRRRRRRRRRRRR 66 Pencil – use to draw notes in the text. Eraser – clears markers and pencils. Slide the finger across the area with note to erase it. Screenshot – saves selected text fragment as a picture. Table of Contents – opens the book’s Table of Contents. Help – opens a window with instructions on using the tools. Close notes mode. All notes are visible from Main menu (section Notes). SCREEN ORIENTATION To change screen orientation, select Rotate reading menu section and select orientation you need.
Settings In this chapter you will learn how configure the interface and software features of the Device for the most comfortable usage. Select Settings Main menu section to configure the Device. All changes will be applied after exiting the section. If you will encounter any problems with new settings, you will be able to start the Device in safe mode with factory defaults. To start in a safe mode, press and hold Backward key during the Device boot. PERSONALIZE Open at Startup last opened book or main menu.
SSSSSSSS 77 NOTE You can also set your own picture as a logo from the Photo application. Read about it in the Photo section. Font. If you’d like to use your own font, copy its files to the system/fonts internal storage folder ATTENTION! System folder is hidden by default. Please, change its parameters on your computer to make it visible. Theme is set by default. If you want to use another theme, download a file in .pbt format to the folder system/themes; Key Mapping.
SSSSSSSS 77 Network access — on or off. After network access activation, the following settings appear: • Auto connection on or off. • Connection to hidden networks — Read more in the Connecting to the Internet section of this manual • Available Networks — a list of available networks. Choose one of them and you’ll see parameters of this connection: Network name (SSID), signal strength, security, IP-address, network mask, main gateway, DNS.
SSSSSSSS 77 LANGUAGES Language Select the Device’s interface language. Keyboard Layouts Under this section you can add up to 3 keyboard layouts. Configure Dictionaries. Under this section you can uncheck dictionaries you don’t want to be displayed in the list during the translation or in Dictionary application; ACCOUNTS AND SYNCHRONIZATION Book Store — in this section you can enter Login and Password for authorization in the Book Store.
SSSSSSSS 77 going to use the service for a long period, you can turn off to optimize the Device productivity. • Establishing Connection: Automatically (connection will be established automatically every half an hour to check for new links (if the Device is not powered off/ not in sleeping mode)) or Manually (the connection is established at updating list of downloads or at choosing network connection).
SSSSSSSS 77 • Information about service — more detailed about service Dropbox — In this section the following options are available: • Login/Log out: if you are not authorized in the application, input your Dropbox account data to authorize. If you are authorized, then you can logout Dropbox. • Synchronize Now: Files in the Sync folder and Pocketbook device directory will be synced.
SSSSSSSS 77 PocketBook folder on the Device is set by default. You can choose another folder or create a new one in the internal Device storage or on the external SD-card. • About Service — more detailed about service ReadRate — In this section the following options are available: • Remove ReadRate Authorization. After removing all files of events from ReadRate are deleted. Read more about ReadRate in Social networks & ReadRate section.
SSSSSSSS 77 ADVANCED SETTINGS User Profiles Here you can configure up to 6 user profiles (5 can be stored on the internal storage and 1 – on microSD card). Each profile stores individual books’ status, last opened books, bookmarks, notes, favorites and pre-configured network connections. To add new profile, open the corresponding item. You will be suggested to set destination (local memory or SD card) and to enter the name from on-screen keyboard.
SSSSSSSS 77 System Format Internal Memory – this action will erase all data, except system files; CAUTION! If you need to erase all data on the Device, use this feature only, don’t try to format the Device internal memory via PC. Format SD card – this action will erase all data from the external microSD card; Backup & Recovery • Factory Reset – the Device state will be reset to factory default settings, erasing user settings. Other data (e.g.
SSSSSSSS 77 Library This section is intended for optimization of Library database. • Library Data Update – set the parameters for Library database update: • Off – database won’t be updated; • Once – database will be updated after exit from Configuration section, the parameter will be set to Off after update; • Automatically – database would be update after each Library opening and copying/removal of books (including microSD card change). • Optimise Database – remove old database entries.
SSSSSSSS 88 USB Mode — set how the Device handles USB connection by default: PC link, charge or ask user Privacy Protect Configurations by Password — in this section you can protect your setting by password. Select Set Password section and type the password from on-screen keyboard. Now each time you try to enter Settings section, you will be asked to enter the password. You can remove or change password by selecting the corresponding item. To proceed, you will be asked to enter the password once more.
SSSSSSSS 88 Text Rendering good quality or high speed. Complete Page Refresh select the amount of page turned before the screen will be updated completely. Always item provides the best quality, but consumes the most power. Less frequency may cause some artifacts from previous pages on a screen. Large File Warning If this setting is on, the Device will show a notification when you try to open file larger than 25 MB.
SSSSSSSS 88 Demo mode switching demo mode for the Device. To activate demonstration mode check On in the Demo mode item. SAVING BATTERY Here you can see battery level and set parameters, which help to save battery charge: • Battery Percentage • LED Indication – you may disable LED indication by selecting Off in this section. • Lock Device after — set time of idleness, after which the Device is locked: off, 5 min, 10 min.
SSSSSSSS 88 DEVICE INFO The following information about Device will be displayed: Device Model (model, serial number, hardware platform, Wi-Fi MAC address), Memory (operative memory, total and available internal memory and microSD-card), Software • Firmware Version, • Software Update – the Device will search for updates in the following order: microSD card (if installed), internal storage and Internet. • Auto Update – turn on/off automatic check for updates.
Firmware Update WARNING! Firmware Update is a responsible operation, during which management software of the Device will be changed. In case of improper execution control program may be damaged and will require treatment in the service centre. Please perform the upgrade procedure in accordance with the instructions below. There are two ways to update the firmware. Automatic Update To start automatic software update select Settings > About Device > Software > Software Update.
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFF 88 If default Internet connection is not set, the Device will ask to connect to one of available wireless networks. Also you can activate the automatic updates check (Settings > About Device > Software > Auto Update). In this case, the Device will use Wi-Fi connection only. Manual Update 1. Open site www.pocketbook-int.com. Select your country. 2. Click the Support button on top menu. Select hardware model of your Device. 3. Download the Firmware to your PC. 4.
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFF 88 8. Follow the on-screen instructions with pictures: connect USB cable to the Device and Press Menu Key NOTE: You can check your Firmware version in Main menu > Settings > About device > Software > Firmware Version Troubleshooting Error Message Reason Correction Method No upgrade image found File SWUPDATE.BIN cannot be found on the microSD card. Make sure the file is in the root folder of the card. Delete some files from the Device and copy SWUPDATE.BIN file on it one more time.
Troubleshooting Malfunciton Device does not turn on or turns on but only the logo is loaded Possible Reason Solution Battery is low Charge the battery The book is damaged If the book was downloaded from the online store try to re-load it again. If the file opens on your PC, but does not open on the Device, save the book in another format (TXT, DOC, PDF).
TTTTTTTTTTTTTTT Malfunciton After connection to PC disks are not displayed in Explorer Bookmarks, settings and current position in file cannot be saved Battery discharges too fast 88 Possible Reason Solution Your Device is in the battery charging mode. Check USB mode in Settings Main Menu item. Set Connection to PC or Ask at Connection No signal in connection cable Check USB cable condition and its proper connection to connector.
Customer Support For detailed information about service centers in your country please use contacts below: Czech Republic France 800-701-307 0-805-080-277 Germany 0-800-187-30-03 Italy 800-788-913 Poland 0-0-800-141-0112 Switzerland Россия 0-800-898-720 8-800-100-6990 Україна 0-800-304-800 Казахстан 8-800-200-69-90 www.pocketbook-int.com/support/ help@pocketbook-int.
Compliance with International Standards Product name: PocketBook Basic Touch 2 Model number: PB625 The EUT should be supplied by USB port from complied Limited Power Source of personal computer or notebook. The EUT should be supplied by Adapter from complied Limited Power Source. Rated output voltage: DC 5V 1A This equipment is marked with the 0678 symbol and can be used throughout the European community. This indicates compliance with the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. France – 2.
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC 99 In all Metropolitan departments, wireless LAN frequencies can be used under the following conditions, either for public or private use: • Indoor use: maximum power (EIRP*) of 100 mW for the entire 2400-2483.5 MHz frequency band • Outdoor use: maximum power (EIRP*) of 100 mW for the 2400-2454 MHz band and with maximum power (EIRP*) of 10 mW for the 2454-2483 MHz band.
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC 99 Certification information (SAR) The device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves. Your device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves recommended by international guidelines. These guidelines were developed by the independent scientific organization ICNIRP and include safety margins designed to assure the protection of all persons, regardless of age and health.
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC 99 This equipment complies with the European Council Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the Limitation of Exposure of the General Public to Electromagnetic Fields [1999/519/EC]. Pocketbook International SA Crocicchio Cortogna, 6, 6900, Lugano, Switzerland Tel.
