User Manual PocketBook SURFpad 2
Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4 Storage, Carriage and Usage Conditions 4 Maintenance 4 RF Safety 5 Utilization 5 APPEARANCE 7 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 8 GET TING STARTED 9 Charging The Battery 9 Unlock Your Device 10 Home Screen 10 Display Views 11 Finger Gestures 12 Extended Home Screen 12 Using the On-screen Keyboard 13 Menus 13 Establishing Wi-Fi 14 SOFTWARE 15 Manage Data Application Launching Creating Folders on the Home Screen Application Removing List of Opened Applications Pre
Photo and Video Modes 24 Browser 24 Email 25 Setting Up the Account 25 Inbox 25 SET TINGS 26 Language & Input Sound Settings Display Settings 27 29 30 HDMI Screen Adaptation 30 Storage 31 Connecting Devices to Your Tablet 31 Unmounting External Memory and Devices 31 Location Services and Security 32 Date & Time 32 Restore Your Tablet to Factory Settings 33 Battery Charge State 34 Wi-Fi Connection 35 Connecting to Wi-Fi Network with Automatically Obtained IP-address 35 Connection to Wi-
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°С to +40°С, 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.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (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.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS domestic waste collection service, store where you purchased the Device, or the authorized service center. 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. Camera 2. LED indicator 3. MicroUSB port 4. Headphone jack 5. Microphone jack 6. HDMI slot 7. MicroSD slot 8. Speaker 9. Power button 10. Volume + 11.
Technical Specifications Display 7” touch screen 1280×800 Processor 1.5 GHz RAM 1 GB Internal Storage 8 GB * Platform Android™ 4.1 Input/Output Ports 1×micro USB, 3.5 mm audio jack, mini HDMI Card reader micro SD up to 2 TB Communications Wi-Fi (b/g/n) Camera 0,3 Megapixels Audio 2х0,5 W speaker, microphone Accelerometer Yes Battery Li-Polymer, 4000 mAh, 3,7 V, up to 6 hours of playing video ** Dimensions 194×121×9.
Getting Started CHARGING THE BATTERY The battery of your Device is not fully charged as you unpack it, so you need to charge it for 8-10 hours. It’s strongly recommended to keep the Device off during the first charge, otherwise power consumption may be more, than charging, especially when you charge it from PC. Follow next steps to charge the battery: 1. Make sure the Device is off. In opposite case, press On/Off button for a few seconds and select Power Off in menu appeared. The Device will shut down. 2.
GETTING STARTED UNLOCK YOUR DEVICE Tap and drag the lock out of the circle to one of icons to unlock your Device.
GETTING STARTED DISPLAY VIEWS The screen orientation is changed automatically when you hold the Device horizontally to vertically, and vice versa. To enable/disable screen auto-rotation, go to Settings > Device > Display.
GETTING STARTED FINGER GESTURES Tap Short soft touch on an item (e.g. file, application, folder or menu item) opens it. Press and Hold This gesture calls context menu with available options for an item. While you at Home Screen, it allows to move an item. Slide Slide means move finger across the screen vertically or horizontally. Drag To drag an item, press and hold it until you reach final position. Flick Flicking is similar to sliding, but you need to move your finger more rapidly.
GETTING STARTED USING THE ON - SCREEN KEYBOARD To access the on-screen keyboard, touch any textbox. Enter your text by touching the keys of the on-screen keyboard. 4 5 6 1 2 3 7 1. Switches between upper and lower case; 2. Switches to symbol mode; 3. Settings and additional features; 4. Field for text typing; 5. Backspace – delete a previous sign; 6. Input text; 7. Continuous press changes input languages. MENUS Most applications have two types of menu: application/section menu and context one.
GETTING STARTED ESTABLISHING WI - FI If you skipped Wi-Fi configuration during the initial setup, you can configure it later. 1. Go to Settings > Wireless & networks. Check Wi-Fi checkbox 2.The list of available networks will be displayed. 3.The Device automatically detects security type, and if there’s no need to specify additional data (e.g. pre-shared key), connection would be established. 4. Otherwise, you need to specify password and other security settings (if required) manually.
Software MANAGE DATA Use File Manager to operate with files, stored in internal Device memory and external microSD card. To open File Manager, press on its icon in the list of applications. 3 2 4 5 6 1 1. Root folder – returns to the highest level of file hierarchy; 2. Path to folder location; 3. Search – opens search textbox; 4. Create folder; 5. Select several files/folders; 6. File Manager settings. Context menu, evoked by continuous press on element, allows moving, copying or deleting files.
SOFTWARE APPLICATION LAUNCHING The application can be launched by short press on the icon on the Homescreen or from the list of available applications. You can create a shortcut to an application at any desktop. Scroll Home Screen to the desktop you need, then open the application list. Application panel Button for opening lists of applications and widgets Touch and hold desired application icon until the desktop appears. After you release a finger, an icon remains on a desktop.
SOFTWARE CREATING FOLDERS ON THE HOME SCREEN Desktop icons can be grouped into folders. To create a folder, tap and hold the icon and drag it to the icon which you want to merge with, and then release your finger. You can add the icons of other programs to this folder in a similar way. To rename a folder, touch to its name and type the new name on the appeared keyboard. To open an application, located in a folder, touch the icon of a folder and choose the application in the displayed list.
SOFTWARE APPLICATION REMOVING After continuous touch on icon or widget Sign of application removing is activated. To delete element from the home screen or a folder, drag-and-drop it to this sign and release after it highlights in red. Sign of application removing LIST OF OPENED APPLICATIONS Opened applications are displayed in the list of opened applications (button for invoking a list is located on the left bottom corner of the screen). You can close application: 1.
SOFTWARE 1) Button for invoking opened applications 2) Press and hold on the application in the list 3) Press ‘Remove from list’ PREINSTALLED APPLICATIONS Supports functions for comfortable web-pages viewing Calculator Simple Android calculator Browser Calendar Events calendar with Google synchronizing Camera Standard Android (photo/video) camera application Clock Clock with alarm and screen saving function People List of contacts Download tool for music, documents, video Downloads and other files Emai
SOFTWARE MX Player Video Player with advanced features Search Search by Google-in Internet or within content Settings Set your options and preferences Music Music player, supporting MP3, WMA, AAC Diary Organize your study schedule and homework Book Store Book store application AndroidPit Application Store PocketBook Reader from Pocketbook EPUB (DRM), PDF(DRM), FB2, TXT, HTML,RTF, CHM, DJVU KidRead Launcher for kids CoolReader Best Android open-source e-reader The most popular IM client supporting various
SOFTWARE PBI PACKAGES SUPPORT Sometimes the distribution of several programs is stored in one pbi package. To install these programs open the package and mark the programs you want to install. Pre-installed pbi package is located in the mnt/sdcard/PB System.pbi2 folder. To install it manually, go to the File manager and launch PB System.pbi file.
SOFTWARE LISTEN TO THE MUSIC Music Library In Music Library you can see all the music, stored in the Device’s memory. Music library Shuffle Albums Replay (one track, all, off) Tracks Playlists Now Playing To create new playlist, bring up song’s context menu, select Add to playlist, and select New. Volume is controlled by Volume +/- hardware buttons on a side panel and by buttons on the bottom of the screen.
SOFTWARE GALLERY Gallery is an application for images and video management. To open an image in full screen, just touch it. To scroll the collection use sliding gesture. To zoom an image, use scaling gestures (pinch/spread). From Gallery menu you can delete, crop, set as wallpaper or contact avatar, or rotate image. Application supports almost all video formats. You can view file information in the application menu . MX PLAYER MX Player is an application for viewing video.
SOFTWARE CAMERA Photo and Video Modes Last made photo or video. Touch to open Gallery Zooming. Move slider up to zoom in.
SOFTWARE EMAIL Setting Up the Account 1. At the first run you will be suggested to enter from on-screen keyboard your account information: email address and password. 2. If application isn’t able to detect incoming and outgoing server settings automatically, you would need to specify these settings manually (they should be given by your email service provider). 3. Next step is to specify account name, as it will be stored in the Device (e.g.
Settings In this chapter you will learn how to configure the Device for the most comfortable usage and make it truly yours. You can open settings in several ways: • press the menu button in the bottom of the screen; • open all available applications (button on the application panel) and select the System settings icon; • press the Settings icon on the device display.
SETTINGS Slide the list of settings upward to view all settings. LANGUAGE & INPUT To change interface language, go to Language and input > Language section and select the one you need. Personal dictionary section stores words, added by user for auto-completion.
SETTINGS In Android keyboard section you can turn on/off the following settings: • Auto-capitalization; • Sound on key-press; • Show settings key – define, whether show settings key on a keyboard or not; • Auto-correction – spacebar and punctuation correct mistyped words automatically; • Show correction suggestions; • Advanced settings.
SETTINGS SOUND SETTINGS Multimedia volume is adjusted with volume control buttons. Under section Settings > Device > Sound you can adjust multimedia and alarm volume separately, and also set keypress, screen touch and screen lock sounds.
SETTINGS DISPLAY SETTINGS Under section Settings > Device > Display you can set next parameters: • Brightness; • Wallpaper; • Sleep – set the delay before the screen goes down to save battery charge; • Font size; HDMI Screen Adaptation Under section Settings > Device > HDMI you can configure the interface for transferring uncompressed video data and compressed/ uncompressed digital audio data from an HDMI-compliant device: • support of 720х480p to 1920х1080p resolutions with 50-60Hz frequency synchronizati
SETTINGS STORAGE Storage section displays information about the Device storage (internal and external SD-card memory): total, occupied, available space. In this section you can also clean internal or external memory. Set automatic scanning on SD-card Press before ejecting SD-card Internal storage CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET USB devices are supported through the USB port, such as a keyboard, mouse, game controller, digital camera, or storage device.
SETTINGS LOCATION SERVICES AND SECURITY In these Settings items you can set: • determining your location by network coordinates; • different ways of screen locking and unlocking; • owner info; • encryption; • administrators and passwords; • storing accounts data. DATE & TIME In this chapter you can set date, time, time zone, time and date display format (12 or 24 hour) or check Automatic to determine time and date settings using wireless network data.
SETTINGS RESTORE YOUR TABLET TO FACTORY SETTINGS Select Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset menu item, in opened window press Reset tablet and Erase everything. It will restore your tablet to the factory settings and erase all your personal information: downloaded applications, system settings, google account.
SETTINGS BAT TERY CHARGE STATE It displays battery charge level (in percents), information whether the Device is charging via network or working from battery. In Battery section you can view info about applications, consuming the power.
WI - FI CONNECTION SETTINGS Connecting to Wi-Fi Network with Automatically Obtained IP-address 1. Go to Settings > Wireless & networks and slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. The device scans for available Wi-Fi networks and displays the names of those it finds. 2.Touch a network name to connect to it and type a password if necessary. Press Connect. At this network tapping IP-address will be obtained automatically. You can view advanced network options, ticking Show advanced options.
SETTINGS Connection to Wi-Fi Network with Manual Configuring Network Settings Tick it to view advanced options Settings by default 1.To set parameters for Wi-Fi network access manually, press Add network in Settings, specify a network name, security protocol, password in the opened window and press Save. Networks search Add network 2.Touch & hold a network in the list of Wi-Fi networks you’ve added. Touch Modify network in the dialogue, which appears. Select Show advanced options. 3.
SETTINGS ADVANCED OPTIONS Advanced options allow turning on/off notifications when an open network is available. To envoke them, open Settings > Wi-Fi and press the application menu button on the right top corner of the screen and touch Advanced. Button for evoking advanced options TURN OFF WI - FI To turn off Wi-Fi module slide the Wi-Fi switch to the Off position in the Settings > Wireless &networks section.
SETTINGS TRANSFERRING DATA To transfer data between PC and the Device, connect micro-USB cable. After you connect the cable, a notification window suggesting to turn on USB storage will popup. Press Turn on USB storage and the Device memory and microSD card (if present) will be displayed as USB storages in your PC Explorer or other file manager. Now you can copy data to the Device’s internal memory or microSD card.
SETTINGS After pressing the application’s title, you’ll be able to view its detailed information, stop it if it’s running and erase application data.
Firmware Update Official firmware updates for the Device are published on the official PocketBook website (www.pocketbook-int.com/us). Installation of official firmware updates is recommended, as they contain fixes and additions improving the efficiency of the Device. Official firmware updates do not influence the warranty conditions. The warranty does not cover software installed from sources other than the official PocketBook website. You can update firmware in several ways.
FIRMWARE UPDATE 2. Connect your Device to PC and copy firmware file (.upkg extension) to the internal storage or external microSD-card 3. Go to Settings > About device > System updates section 4. Select SD card. In the list appeared select the firmware version to install and press OK. Variant 2 1. Download to your PC firmware version you’d like to install 2. Connect your Device to PC and copy firmware file (.
FIRMWARE UPDATE TROUBLESHOOTING Issue Solution The Device doesn’t re- Restart the Device: press and hold power spond on screen touches button for 10 seconds until the Device or keys pressing goes off. If you will continue holding power button for 5 more seconds, the Device’s power management system will completely reboot. To switch the Device on, press again the power button as usual.
Compliance with International Standards 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. AC Power: Manufacturer: PENGSHENGYE ELECTRONIC Model: SAPA05010EU U Rated output voltage: DC 5.0V 2.0A IMPORTANT: Changes or modifications to this product not authorized could void the EMC and wireless compliance and negate your authority to operate the product.
COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ETSI EN 301 489-7 – Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services; Part 7: Specific conditions for mobile and portable radio and ancillary equipment of digital cellular radio telecom munications systems (GSM and DCS) EN 301 489-17 – Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); EMC standard for radio equipment and services; Part 17: Specific conditions for
COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS Marking by the symbol indicates that usage restrictions apply. France - 2.4GHz for Metropolitan France: 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.
