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Table of Contents

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................ 6

APPEARANCE ........................................................ 11

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................................. 12

GETTING STARTED ................................................ 13

Charging Battery

Device management

Main menu overview

Gestures 18
Working with On-Screen Keyboard

Frontlight 21
Connecting to the Internet

Inserting Micro SD Card

Summary of Contents for Eran

Page 1: ...User Manual...

Page 2: ...PPEARANCE 11 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 12 GETTING STARTED 13 Charging Battery 13 Device management 15 Main menu overview 16 Gestures 18 Working with On Screen Keyboard 19 Frontlight 21 Connecting to th...

Page 3: ...owser 29 General 31 Calendar Clock 31 Calculator 31 Gallery 31 RSS News 32 Games 33 Klondike 33 Sudoku 33 Chess 34 Scribble 34 Services 35 Dropbox PocketBook 35 Send to PocketBook 37 READING BOOKS 42...

Page 4: ...45 Social networks ReadRate 46 Contents 50 Bookmarks 51 Dictionary 52 Note 54 Settings 55 Following Links 59 Loading Files 59 Library 65 PocketBook Cloud 68 SETTINGS 73 Wi Fi 73 Accounts and Synchroni...

Page 5: ...Saving power 80 Maintenance 80 Software 83 About Device 83 FIRMWARE UPDATE 84 TROUBLESHOOTING 87 CUSTOMER SUPPORT 89 COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STAN DARDS 90...

Page 6: ...ng temperature range is 0 C to 40 C so don t ex pose the Device to excessively high or low temperatures Never leave cables near heat sources Heated cables or their insulation may become deformed or da...

Page 7: ...re adequate protection of the screen we recommend storing the Device in a protective and or hard cover Do not disassemble or modify the book reader Do not use the Device with a damaged battery or char...

Page 8: ...nd do not constitute a warrantable defect of the screen If the device has not been used for a long time the battery charge indicator may not work when the charger is connected In this case connect the...

Page 9: ...ave any special protective layer so please avoid any contact between its surface and objects that might leave marks or scratches on it To decrease the risk of damaging the device and its screen it is...

Page 10: ...ments Recy cling of these materials helps preserve natural resources For more information regarding recycling issues please contact local mu nicipal authorities your domestic waste collection service...

Page 11: ...press switches the front light on off See Frontlight section of the manual 5 Micro USB connect the Device to a PC or charge using USB cable 6 MicroSD slot to install external mi croSD SDHC card up to...

Page 12: ...o USB Wi Fi b g n 2 4 GHz Battery Li Ion Pol 1500 mAh Cover sensor Yes Memory slot microSD SDHC up to 128GB Book formats PDF PDF DRM EPUB EPUB DRM DJVU FB2 FB2 ZIP DOC DOCX RTF PRC TXT CHM HTM HTML MO...

Page 13: ...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 You can charge the battery from 1 P...

Page 14: ...The device will turn on as soon as charging starts When the battery is fully charged you can discon nect the cable from the Device which is ready for usage If the Device is on when you connect the cab...

Page 15: ...and set the idle time before power off or locking Device Unlock Press On Off button Restart In case if your Device freezes don t respond to keys presses or screen touches you must give the device tim...

Page 16: ...GGGGGGGGGG 11 MAIN MENU OVERVIEW Slide down to open a Notification panel Touch to open Calendar Home screen list of re cently opened and newly added books Bestsellers Slide up to open an Application p...

Page 17: ...ing a Menu button Notification panel gives an easy access to configuration of Wi Fi Task Manager Flight Mode Sync Search of network services and Frontlight Also the news on ReadRate are displayed on i...

Page 18: ...tail 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...

Page 19: ...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 con nection crede...

Page 20: ...nguage go to Settings Lan guages Keyboard layouts To switch to a different keyboard language tap The selected language is displayed on the spacebar If necessary you can enable disable the preview of s...

Page 21: ...t to see typed symbols 1 Change case 2 Enter the typed text 3 Switching keyboard modes 4 Erase last typed symbol 5 Change input language FRONTLIGHT To turn on off the frontlight press and hold the Men...

Page 22: ...opens If the network to which you want to con nect is secured enter the network password using the on screen keyboard Also Wi Fi connection can be enabled disabled by clicking the icon on the notific...

Page 23: ...ver is configured Manual for skilled users enter networks parameters manually from the on screen keyboard If the network you need to connect to has a proxy server you can specify its parameters in Pro...

Page 24: ...up to 64 symbols 4 To check network configuration and connect to a network return to the Connection to hidden network sec tion and press Connect INSERTING MICRO SD CARD The Device already has 16 GB o...

Page 25: ...ress on its edge until it will be unfixed and pull it to get ATTENTION If your SD card get stuck do not try to eject it by yourself and immediately call Customer Support For more information about for...

Page 26: ...alled on your device The default home screen contains four applications Library Notes Store Browser Other apps are available in the application menu To open the application menu click on the icon To m...

Page 27: ...provides access to high quality licensed content at the PocketBook bookstore portal from your device You just need an active Internet connection to use the app To access all of the PocketBook portal f...

Page 28: ...atures In order to manage the account the following sections are available in the Personal Account My purchases a list of purchased goods Wish List a list of desired books Book language select the lan...

Page 29: ...load is complete the file will be moved to the Library Downloads folder and appear on the Recent Events wall of the Main menu BROWSER This is an application for viewing web pages As you start Browser...

Page 30: ...crolls down and scrolls up respectively From browser menu you can view history of visited web sites downloads favorites adjust scale of displaying web pages rotate a screen and configure the browser f...

Page 31: ...g calculator supports a wide range of mathematical operations such as different numeric systems trigonometric logarithm power and logical operations Gallery Opens Library in the mode of viewing images...

Page 32: ...feed address using the on screen keyboard To delete the feed select it open the context menu and select Delete command or press the Recycle bin icon To edit the feed select it open the context menu an...

Page 33: ...ect Read the latest news option in the application s menu The latest downloaded RSS feed updates open in browser News Archive by selecting this option you can choose to read the previously stored upda...

Page 34: ...the Device If you are playing against the Device you can select 10 difficulty levels Scribble Application for drawing To select the drawing tool use the application control panel Text select the posit...

Page 35: ...you do not need to install anything to your Pocket Book it is enough to authorize in the service How to start using 1 Register in the Dropbox service www dropbox com New start new drawing Delete draw...

Page 36: ...created in the Library of the De vice The Application Dropbox PocketBook directory will show up in your Dropbox account and after synchroniza tion it will be available from other devices with Dropbox...

Page 37: ...c folders in Set tings choose Accounts and Synchronization Dropbox Synchronize files now or in the Library choose Synchro nize files now in the context menu of the sync folder 2 After synchronization...

Page 38: ...Book NOTE The Wi Fi connection should be on otherwise you will be asked to turn it on In the opened wizard enter your contact email ad dress and password The email with the activation link will be sen...

Page 39: ...d books will be created in the library SendToPb How to get files Automatically 1 Files sent to the service email address of your Device will be automatically downloaded to the download folder in the D...

Page 40: ...tion Manually To update the content of the download folder in Settings choose Accounts and synchronization Send to Pocket Book Receive files now Received files will be also available in the download f...

Page 41: ...list by default If the mail is sent to your Device from the unknown ad dress you will receive the letter with a proposal to add a sender to the white list After your confirmation you will receive file...

Page 42: ...PRC RTF To open a book touch its icon on Recent Books 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 fb2 or ePub after op...

Page 43: ...RRRRRRRRRRRRR 44 GESTURES IN READING MODE Close book Make a bookmark Turn pages forward Turn pages backward Pressing in the center of the screen evokes the Reading Menu Page turning Scaling...

Page 44: ...44 READING MENU Pull the slider to turn pages or touch the page number to input the digits of needed page Contents Book name touch to see the book info or open ReadRate menu Back Search Bookmark Open...

Page 45: ...ing gestures To change brightness without leaving your book just swipe your finger across the screen as shown in the illustration If the Frontlight automatic adjustment mode is enabled then the device...

Page 46: ...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...

Page 47: ...read Recommend or Rate with stars from 1 to 5 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 ReadRa...

Page 48: ...ing Have read or Plan to read statuses their icons become colored and Recommend 1 Touch Recommend option 2 After that the scenario Reading status and Book Rate is performed beginning from 2 item 3 Cho...

Page 49: ...3 After that the scenario Reading status and Book Rate is performed beginning from 2 item 4 All actions of your friends on ReadRate are dis played in Notification panel of your Device 5 You can Delete...

Page 50: ...Settings Personalize Widget settings After this operation all ReadRate options becomes hidden and inactive CONTENTS If a book has table of contents you can open it by select ing the corresponding rea...

Page 51: ...key Using the menu you can open contents entry edit or delete notes and bookmarks In addition you can expand or collapse all the table of contents entries BOOKMARKS To create a bookmark touch right to...

Page 52: ...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 sele...

Page 53: ...translation Change dictionary Exit Change font size Fix window Do the following to download new dictionaries to your device 1 Click the Change Dictionary icon 2 In the newly opened window click Add Ne...

Page 54: ...e 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 After you w...

Page 55: ...so learn about all the available options and features in this menu EPUB FB2 etc To configure EPUB TXT FB2 DOC and other text format books open the Reading menu and select Settings Page tab you can cho...

Page 56: ...r sev eral screens depending on reading settings If the function is disabled the numbering will display the number of screens It may take a while to calculate the number of screens when you first open...

Page 57: ...ding books with columns To navigate the page use navigation buttons A page will be turned after bottom edge of the sheet reached 4 Reflow in this mode text is formatted to display completely on the sc...

Page 58: ...OTE This device can display books using differ ent reading programs Long press on a book in the Library or on the desktop to select a program You can also select the program in the reading settings Yo...

Page 59: ...gs to your preference FOLLOWING LINKS To follow a footnote internal or external link touch to en ter links mode To exit this mode touch top left corner of the screen If a link follows to a web site it...

Page 60: ...can copy files to the Device using Explorer or other file manager ATTENTION After copying files safely remove the Device before disconnect the cable Downloading protected e books Adobe DRM Registrati...

Page 61: ...oad item 6 A download window will appear on the screen The file name should contain the name of the book and the file extension acsm Click Save 7 After the file is saved on your PC a link as URLLink a...

Page 62: ...the book 4 Download the book After the download is com plete a full version of the book will be available for reading in the Digital Edition folder The downloaded book is protected DRM and cannot be o...

Page 63: ...rary view icon 3 Click All items 4 Choose a book and copy it to your Device Sync your device with network services You can also upload files to the Device synchronizing de vice memory with personal ac...

Page 64: ...on Synchronization status can be viewed on the Notification panel During uploading or downloading files an animated icon displays at the status bar Touch the icon to open a window with the synchroniza...

Page 65: ...hange appearance of the section and perform search 1 Grouping criteria Depending on selected criterion books are grouping by All Books Authors Genres Collections create your own shelves with books dep...

Page 66: ...By author 3 Books list views Simple in this mode the cover icon of the book is displayed Detailed in this mode there s added author titele thumbnails information about file format and size read percen...

Page 67: ...touch and allows proceeding with next file and folder operations Book Info brief information about book folder Mark as read ReadRate Add to Collection Add to Favorites All books of author Delete elec...

Page 68: ...nd reading progress will be saved You can access your books from any device logged into your PocketBook Cloud account NOTE PocketBook Cloud stores files in PDF PDF DRM EPUB EPUB DRM DJVU FB2 FB2 ZIP D...

Page 69: ...your PocketBook Cloud account or if possible you will be automatically registered If you have skipped this step a prompt to sign in to your PocketBook Cloud account will appear in the notification pan...

Page 70: ...w the instructions to create a new account 5 Then go back to Settings Accounts and Syn chronization PocketBook Cloud and enter the account credentials you used to create your partner s bookstore ac co...

Page 71: ...e synced If an error occurred during synchronization please check your internet connection If your internet connection is working try to sync your books later Working with files File storage A dotted...

Page 72: ...ud option in the context menu Deleting books Use the context menu to remove a book from PocketBook Cloud There are two options De lete from the device s memory and Remove from Cloud If the file is sto...

Page 73: ...ork connection Network access on or off After network access activation the following settings appear Connection to hidden networks read more in the Connecting to the Internet section of this manual A...

Page 74: ...etBook account your account email Login Log out if you are not authorized in the application input your contact email address and pass word to authorize If you are authorized the email to which you ca...

Page 75: ...detailed about service Dropbox In this section the following options are available Login Log out if you are not authorized in the ap plication input your Dropbox account data to authorize If you are...

Page 76: ...ok directory on the server The Dropbox PocketBook folder on the Device is set by default You can choose another folder or create a new one in the internal Device storage About Service more detailed ab...

Page 77: ...you are not signed into the ap plication enter your PocketBook Cloud account data to log in If you are signed in then you can log out Sync Now Files in the Download folder and Pock etbook device direc...

Page 78: ...efore the screen will be updated completely Al ways item provides the best quality but consumes the most power Less frequency may cause some artifacts from previous pages on a screen LED indication yo...

Page 79: ...he corresponding item You will be suggested to set destination local memory and to enter the name from on screen keyboard After this current above mentioned parameters will be stored at this profile T...

Page 80: ...ere you can see battery level and set parameters which help to save battery charge Battery Percentage Auto screen lock set time of idleness after which the Device is locked off 5 min 10 min Power off...

Page 81: ...selecting the corresponding item To proceed you will be asked to enter the password once more Diagnostic and Usage software provides data to PocketBook about some actions performed by a user on the De...

Page 82: ...e SD card select Settings Maintenance For mat SD card Factory Reset the Device state will be reset to factory default settings erasing user settings Other data e g books photos won t be lost Demo mode...

Page 83: ...turn on off automatic check for updates Third Party Apps license and information about third party applications used on the Device ABOUT DEVICE The following information about Device will be displayed...

Page 84: ...nd 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 autom...

Page 85: ...cketbook ch Select your country 2 Click the Support button on top menu Select hard ware model of your Device 3 Download the Firmware to your PC 4 Unpack the content of the archive file SWUPDATE BIN an...

Page 86: ...d copy SWUPDATE BIN file on it one more time Repeat the download from www pocketbook ch Upgrade image is corrupted or Image is empty SWUPDATE BIN file is damaged or there is no space available on the...

Page 87: ...save the book in another format TXT DOC PDF Html book opens but is displayed incorrectly For example there are empty pages some part of the text is missing etc HTML files contain non text elements fr...

Page 88: ...on to connector Try to connect the USB cable to another port Bookmarks settings and current position in file can not be saved File system damaged Connect the device to a PC and check disks To pro ceed...

Page 89: ...in your country please use contacts below Deutschland 0 800 187 30 03 0 800 183 39 70 esko 800 701 307 France 0 805 080 277 sterreich 0 800 802 077 0 800 281 770 Polska 0 800 141 01 12 Switzerland 0...

Page 90: ...ent is marked with the symbol and can be used throughout the European community This indicates compliance with the R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC France 2 4GHz for Metropolitan France In all Metropolitan d...

Page 91: ...causing interference to radios televisions and other electronic devices Certification information SAR The device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves Your device is a radio transmitter and re...

Page 92: ...device can be below the maximum value because the device is designed to use only the power required to reach the network This equipment complies with the European Council Recommen dation of 12 July 19...

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