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Firmware Update Manual

PRO SERIES 

FIRMWARE VERSION:  2.1.2

1. 

Download the Firmware to your PC

2. 

Unpack the content of the archive and copy it to the root folder of MicroSD-Card (recommended) 

or internal Device storage 

3. 

Switch off PocketBook Pro by pressing button 

On/Off

4. 

Switch on PocketBook Pro by pressing 

On/Off

5. 

During boot press and hold both 

Backward

 and 

Forward

 buttons simultaneously until the message 

Firmware update…

 is displayed on the screen

6. 

Follow the on-screen instructions

7. 

Wait for the message on the screen: 

Please connect power cable

, and then connect USB cable to 

PocketBook Pro
Wait until you 

Press central Key

… on the screen and press 

OK

 button

NOTE 

You can check your current Firmware version in 

Main menu > Configuration > About device

NOTE 

If the firmware file is located in the Device’s root folder, it will have a higher priority in comparison with the file 

stored on the SD card during the update process.

Troubleshooting

Error Message

Possible Reason

Correction Method

No upgrade image found

file  SWUPDATE.BIN  cannot  be 

found on the Micro SD card. 

Make sure the file is in the root 

folder of the card.

Try to format your Micro SD card 

(make a backup copies of all its 

content prior to formatting) and 

copy  the  file  to  the  root  of  the 

empty card. If this error persists, 

use another card.

Upgrade  image  is  corrupted  or 

Image is empty

SWUPDATE.BIN  file  is  damaged 

or there is no space available on 

the Micro SD card.

Delete  some  files  from  your 

card  and  copy  SWUPDATE.

BIN  file  on  it  one  more  time. 

Repeat the download from www.

pocketbook-int.com. If this error 

repeats, use other card.

File read error

Incorrect Micro SD card

Try to use another MicroSD card

Error. A different firmware version 

is installed on the device

A  firmware  file  of  an  older 

version is stored in the device 

internal memory.

Delete the old version of the 

firmware  file  from  the  Device’s 

internal memory root folder

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