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User Manual PocketBook Pro 903 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS 

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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POCKETBOOK PRO 903 - APPEARANCE AND CONTROLS

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Front View:

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Back View:

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Controls and Indicators:

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POCKETBOOK PRO 903 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

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GETTING STARTED

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Step 1. Charging the battery

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Step 2. Turning on

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Step 3. Settings

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Step 4. Touchpanel Configuration

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Step 5. Reading books

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Step 6. USIM Card Installation for 3G Internet Usage

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User Manual

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SOFTWARE FUNCTIONS

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Main Menu

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Last Open Books

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Main Panel

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Widgets

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MAIN PANEL ELEMENTS

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Library

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Bookland Electronic Library

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Summary of Contents for Pro 903

Page 1: ...User Manual PocketBook Pro 903 ...

Page 2: ... TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS 14 GETTING STARTED 15 Step 1 Charging the battery 15 Step 2 Turning on 15 Step 3 Settings 15 Step 4 Touchpanel Configuration 16 Step 5 Reading books 16 Step 6 USIM Card Installation for 3G Internet Usage 16 User Manual 16 SOFTWARE FUNCTIONS 17 Main Menu 17 Last Open Books 18 Main Panel 18 Widgets 19 MAIN PANEL ELEMENTS 20 Library 20 Bookland Electronic Library 21 ...

Page 3: ...7 Music 28 Search 29 Configuration 29 ADDING NEW BOOKS AND BOOK READING 34 LISTENING TO MUSIC 35 PRESETTING INTERNET CONNECTION 36 Bluetooth connections 36 WI FI connection 37 3G Wireless Connection Configuration 38 WORKING WITH THE KEYBOARD 40 FAST ACCESS MENU 41 Search 41 Contents 42 Voice 42 Notes 42 Bookmarks 43 Open page 43 Settings 44 ...

Page 4: ...nual PocketBook Pro 903 4 Dictionary 44 Rotate 44 Zoom 45 Active Content 45 POSSIBLE MALFUNCTIONS AND TROUBLESHOOTING 47 CLIENT SUPPORT 49 SOFTWARE VERSION UPDATE 50 COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS 52 ...

Page 5: ...anual carefully You will learn how to ensure your own safety and extend the service life of your device If any of the following safety measures have not been complied with or defects faults are observed please contact the authorized service center to check your device Failure to comply with this requirement may cause the device to malfunction ...

Page 6: ...e street at higher humidity near bodies of water etc Avoid penetration of liquids or moisture since this may cause short circuit and or damage to the battery If liquid does get into the device remove the battery immediately and contact the authorized service center Do not leave the device for a long time in poorly ventilated environment e g in a car or in closed tight boxes packaging Avoid exposur...

Page 7: ...o not destroy the battery by burning it to avoid explosion hazards Warning The screen is made on a glass substrate and is a fragile component Its surface is covered with a layer of elastically transparent material A characteristic feature of mechanical damage to part of the screen is that the section of the screen in question does not refresh when changing the image even if there may be no visible...

Page 8: ...shock Avoid any mechanical impacts onto connectors and keys of the device This may affect their operation and cause malfunction Disposal of electric and electronic components the Directive is applicable to the EU and other European countries where separate waste disposal systems exist Incorrect disposal of this device may have adverse impacts on the environment and public health To prevent such co...

Page 9: ...oreover do not use your device where mobile communications are prohibited This book reader receives and transmits radio frequencies and may interfere with radio communications and other electronic equipment If you use personnel 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...

Page 10: ...User Manual PocketBook Pro 903 10 POCKETBOOK PRO 903 APPEARANCE AND CONTROLS This section provides a general description of your PocketBook Pro 903 and its functional keys Front View ...

Page 11: ...User Manual PocketBook Pro 903 11 Back View ...

Page 12: ...nu 12 Reset reloads the device 13 3 5 mm Audio Jack designed for connecting 3 5 mm earphones 14 Speakers 2 x 0 5W speakers for playing audio files 15 Color indicator designed for indicating the device status when connected to a PC Flashing orange color indicates that charging in progress constant green battery fully charged 16 Micro USB connector designed for connecting your device to either PC or...

Page 13: ...User Manual PocketBook Pro 903 13 23 3G on off Enabling disabling wireless 3G connection 24 Stylus used to control the device via the touch panel 25 Touch Panel ...

Page 14: ...Operating system Linux Communications 3G Wi Fi b g Bluetooth 2 1 Micro USB 480 Mb s Memory slot MicroSD up to 32Gb Audio output Stereo connector for 3 5 mm earphones 2 x 0 5 W speakers Accelerometer Yes Book formats PDF ADOBE DRM EPUB ADOBE DRM PDF EPUB FB2 TXT DJVU RTF HTML CHM DOC TCR FB2 ZIP Image formats JPEG BMP PNG TIFF Audio format MP3 Battery Li Polymer 3 7 V 1530 mAh Dimensions 193x263x11...

Page 15: ...e battery is fully charged the indicator turns green or off 5 Now you can disconnect the device and turn it on for the first time If your device remains active during charging the PocketBook screen will display a request to select between charging the battery and connection for data transmission Charging will only start after you select the respective mode Step 2 Turning on To turn the device on k...

Page 16: ...ard remove the device rear cover unscrew the battery fasteners remove the battery itself and install the USIM card into the slot To configure 3G Internet refer to the Configuration Connectivity section User Manual The User Manual is stored in the internal memory of your device so that you may at any time refer to detailed descriptions of functions you need Open Library A list of available books wi...

Page 17: ...rning on of the device The Main Menu is a software element which displays basic functional and control sections for convenient use of the device Last open books Main panel Widgets To access Main Menu while your device is in use press Menu on the face panel or press the Backward key sequentially ...

Page 18: ...ks Displays recently opened documents The number of displayed documents depends on the Main Menu configuration Main Panel Display of the basic functional and control sections 1 Library 2 Notes 3 Favorites 4 Photo 5 Dictionary 6 Applications 7 Music ...

Page 19: ...lement It displays the latest and specific information and allows fast access to detailed info The number and type of widgets can be varied depending on the Main Menu configurations You can manage this element through Configuration Appearance Standard selection of widgets displayed in Main Menu time calendar sudoku dictionary music player calculator ...

Page 20: ...other documents in reading mode managing the section content via Context Menu accessing the Bookland library Navigation Up Down Right Left navigation in the list Forward Backward fast return switching to previous next page Return back to the previous menu ОK confirms selection Keep ОК pressed for a few seconds to open context menu Commands available from context menu in Library Open Information Ma...

Page 21: ...ces via wireless Internet connection Wi Fi or Bluetooth To enter the electronic library select BookLand in the Library section Note in order to access BookLand establish Wi Fi or Bluetooth connection See Configuarion for detailed instructions on how to preset and establish wireless connections Main functions log on to user registration in the library browse manage book shelves content access to ne...

Page 22: ...User Manual PocketBook Pro 903 22 Also in store for downloading books available in the format lit that do not open the device Open a book of this format can be on a computer using Microsoft Reader ...

Page 23: ...protected books please visit www adobe com open the section Products in the alphabetical index of products go to Digital Editions To go to the library at the bottom of the page click the link Visit the sample eBook library Confirm choice of the book and click on Download item In order to open protected DRM book on your device you should 1 Save the book file with the extension acsm to the device 2 ...

Page 24: ...ght Left navigation in the list Forward Backward fast return switching to previous next page Return back to the previous menu ОK confirms selection Keep ОК pressed for a few seconds to open context menu Commands available from context menu in Favorites Open Information Mark as read clear mark Delete from Favorites This function only deletes the document from favorites list it s doesn t delete book...

Page 25: ...ly memory or MicroSD card if any 2 Screens Contains device screenshots Main functions display of photographs and images manage section content via Context Menu Navigation Up Down Right Left navigation in the list Forward Backward fast return switching to previous next page Return back to the previous menu ОK confirms selection Keep ОК pressed for a few seconds to open context menu Commands availab...

Page 26: ...er a word from the on screen keyboard and then the program will search for its translation For your convenience we recommend to switch to full screen display mode by pressing the OK key for a few seconds This mode allows you to scroll through dictionary pages using the Right or Left keys To return to the word input mode press ОК If there several dictionaries installed on your device you can switch...

Page 27: ...ain functions enabling additional programs and games Navigation keys Up Down navigation on the list of applications ОK launch applications Return back to the previous menu Applications Calculator an easy to use calculator to perform 4 arithmetic operations calculate percentages and square roots Clock this application turns your PocketBook to a useful digital bracket clock Chess classic chess game ...

Page 28: ...n to your favorite MP3 music Main functions listen to music in МР3 format selection of playback mode Navigation Up Down Right Left OK allow you to control your music player Return back to the previous menu Nota bene the music player is the most energy consuming application If the music player is enabled a specific music icon is displayed in the right lower corner of the screen ...

Page 29: ...rd Backward fast return switching to previous next page Return back to the previous menu Search When you enter this section a keyboard appears on screen so you can type in the name of a book or author see Working with the Keyboard The Search mode will be enabled once you complete typing To navigate across the books use either Up or Down To exit Search mode press Menu or Return Configuration In thi...

Page 30: ...s menu Main items 1 About device 2 Language 3 Keyboard 4 User profile 5 Appearance theme Note new themes are available on the website http www pocketbook int com interface font main menu show books as screen orientation orientation settings boot logo power off logo text rendering full page update 6 Key mapping 6 1 For short press on off lock keyboard main menu exit last opened book profile ...

Page 31: ...ook profile screen shot open player power off 6 3 For other buttons following options are available quick menu move o backward o forward o prev page o next page o 10 pages o 10 pages o go to page o first page o last page o prev section o next section bookmarks o set bookmark notes o new note o save page links o enter links mode o go back ...

Page 32: ...panel мр3 player o open player o play pause o volume up o volume down system o main menu o exit 7 Clock date time time zone time format o 24 hour o 12 hour update clock o on page turn o on page turn no shadowing o every time o disable Lock keyboard after o off o 5 minutes o 10 minutes Power down after o off o 10 minutes ...

Page 33: ...ess to network preferred connection bluetooth access bluetooth connection wireless connection 3G wireless connection USB mode o pc link o charge o ask when connected 10 Speech Synthesis language and voice speed of speech o slow o normal o fast tone o 50 o 75 o 100 o 125 o 150 11 Maintenance clean state calibrate g sensor remove ADE authorization ...

Page 34: ...at appears then you can download books for a fee or for free which will automatically appear in your library 2 Open a book in Reading mode To open a book enter Library and select the required book using keys Up Down Left Right A recently opened book can be opened from Main Menu If you have already started to read this book it will be opened on the page at which it was closed The lower part of the ...

Page 35: ...SB cable You will be asked to select a connection type Charge Battery or Connect to PC Select Connect to PC Internal memory and MicroSD card if any will appear in Windows Explorer as two new disks Copy files to Music folder 2 Open Music from Main Menu 3 Select a track from the list and press OK 4 Select a play back mode one track track by track random ...

Page 36: ...n a line and select one of the following modes a Off b On c Ask user 4 Select Preferred Connection All available types will appear on a drop down list Select the required connection type Bluetooth connections a Press OK on Bluetooth connections and select a connection to be preset By default non preset connections are named Connection No b Press Connection Name and the on screen keyboard will appe...

Page 37: ...that your connection settings are correct To do so press Connection The message Connecting will appear If connection fails you can look through the event log WI FI connection a Press ОК button on item Wireless connections b Press Connection Name and the on screen keyboard will appear enter a name to be used for connection of PocketBook Pro 903 via Wi Fi Press OK to save changes or Cancel to hide t...

Page 38: ...ck that your connection settings are correct To do so press Test connection The message Connecting will appear If connection fails you can look through the event log 3G Wireless Connection Configuration The device is equipped with a 3G module which allows the use of 3G mobile Internet For this purpose you have to install a USIM card of any 3G Internet provider rendering this service in your region...

Page 39: ...Access Point and other parameters in the window that appears to connect to your provider When all parameters are entered press the Test Connection item If the provider is connected successfully then all parameters have been entered properly if not check to ensure you have entered the parameters correctly Note To make a connection to function you must assign it a name Connection witha default name ...

Page 40: ...it enables fast transfer to the middle of the selected zone and then you can select the required symbol in this zone To switch the keyboard between Russian Ukrainian or English use keys РУС УКР and ENG on the lower panel or the language shift key in the right of the lower panel Continued pressing of the Left key deletes the last input symbol continued pressing on the Up makes the entire input text...

Page 41: ...g mode Available items Search Quick search for a word its part in the book Once this item is selected the on screen keyboard will appear to help you type in the required word see Working with the Keyboard The word is input Search mode starts and a lens symbol will appear in the right lower corner of the screen ...

Page 42: ... structured table of contents Voice This Fast Access item enables TTS Text To Speech for you to listen to text The part being read by a speaker will be highlighted To adjust volume stop continue listening or disable the function keep OK pressed in the text listening mode To exit to Main Menu press Menu or sequentially press Return Note To change language voice speed and tone of speech go to Config...

Page 43: ...lected Enter new notepad note name All notes are visible from Main Menu section Notes Press OK on the note being viewed to get to the exact place in the book where this note was created Moreover the notes can be viewed in the book s Table of Contents section Bookmarks You may create up to 30 bookmarks in each book Select Bookmarks in Fast Access Menu A bookmark symbol will appear in the page s upp...

Page 44: ...Down Right and Left keys are used to select a word ОК to switch between the dictionary and text windows In addition to this a virtual keyboard can be used Your device has the Korolev Russian English dictionary preinstalled Additional dictionaries are available at http www pocketbook int com Additionally you can use a converter to create your own customized dictionary on the basis of free online di...

Page 45: ...lower end of a page you will move to the next column 4 Reflow improves comfort of reading large format documents In this mode the text is formatted across the screen width You can change font size Up and Down Please note that Reflow may not support some tables or images Active Content Active content includes book sections bookmarks and notes made during reading they all are available in the respec...

Page 46: ...s to the side To maximize minimize an item keep ОК or Menu pressed and select either maximize or minimize Switch to Structured Table of Contents FB2 PDF CHM To switch to a book s content select Contents in the Fast Access Menu Note this function is only supported by books in FB2 PDF and CHM format with a structured table of contents ...

Page 47: ...C but does not open on the device resave the book in another format MALFUNCTION HTML BOOK OPENS BUT IS DISPLAYED INCORRECTLY For example there are empty pages some part of the text is missing etc Possible cause HTML files contain non text elements frames JAVA scripts flash elements Solution save the page in TXT MALFUNCTION BOOK OPENS BUT VARIOUS SYMBOLS QUESTION MARKS ETC ARE DISPLAYED INSTEAD OF ...

Page 48: ...ctor PROBLEM BOOKMARKS SETTINGS AND CURRENT POSITION IN FILE ARE NOT SAVING Possible cause damaged file system Solution connect the device to a PC and check disks To do this open My Computer right click on the selected disk and select Properties Service Check Disk Possible cause internal memory overloaded Solution Delete books images and or music files that you do not need PROBLEM BATTERY DISCHARG...

Page 49: ...User Manual PocketBook Pro 903 49 CLIENT SUPPORT For detailed information about service centers in your country please visit official web site of PocketBook International http www pocketbook int com ...

Page 50: ...ard reader or USB cable 5 Switch off PocketBook Pro by pressing button On Off 6 Switch on PocketBook Pro with the inserted MicroSD Card by pressing On Off 7 During loading press and hold both Backward and Forward buttons together until the message Firmware update is displayed on the screen 8 Follow on screen instructions While updating firmware the device will be reloaded for a few times 9 Wait fo...

Page 51: ...pace 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 other MicroSD card Note You can check your Firmware version in Main menu Configuration About device ...

Page 52: ...c Compatibility EMC standard for radio equipment and services Part 1 Common technical requirements ETSI EN 301 489 7 V1 2 1 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 telecommunications systems GSM a...

Page 53: ...u use compliant peripheral devices and shielded cables between system components to reduce the possibility of causing interference to radios televisions and other electronic devices FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interf...

Page 54: ...sons regardless of age and health The exposure guidelines for devices employ a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit stated in the ICNIRP guidelines is 2 0 watts kilogram W kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequen...

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