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Summary of Contents for InkPad 3

Page 1: ...User Manual...

Page 2: ...PPEARANCE 12 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13 GETTING STARTED 14 Charging Battery 14 Device management 16 Main menu overview 17 Gestures 19 Working with On Screen Keyboard 20 Frontlight 22 Connecting to th...

Page 3: ...NS 27 Store 28 Browser 30 General 32 Calendar Clock 32 Calculator 32 Gallery 32 RSS News 33 Music Player 34 Audiobooks 36 Games 38 Klondike 38 Sudoku 38 Chess 38 Scribble 39 Services 40 Dropbox Pocket...

Page 4: ...enu 48 Adjust brightness in reading mode 49 Social networks ReadRate 50 Contents 54 Bookmarks 55 Dictionary 56 Note 58 Voice 59 Settings 61 Following Links 65 Loading Files 65 Library 71 PocketBook Cl...

Page 5: ...TTTTTTTTTTTTTT 5 Languages 87 Date Time 87 Saving Power 87 Maintenance 88 Software 90 About Device 90 FIRMWARE UPDATE 91 TROUBLESHOOTING 94 CUSTOMER SUPPORT 96 COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STAN DARDS...

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: ...base Also the screen does not have 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...

Page 10: ...unication in places where it is prohib ited e g onboard a plane and in hospitals this may affect air borne avionics or medical equipment Utilization Incorrect disposal of this Device may have adverse...

Page 11: ...omponents the Directive is ap plicable to the EU and other European countries where separate waste disposal systems exist In other countries dispose batteries accordingly to local laws Do not destroy...

Page 12: ...itches the front light on off See Frontlight section of the manual 5 On Off power button continuous press turns the Device on off 6 MicroSD slot to install external mi croSD SDHC card up to 128 GB fil...

Page 13: ...roSD SDHC up to 128 GB file system FAT32 Book formats PDF PDF DRM EPUB EPUB DRM DJVU FB2 FB2 ZIP DOC DOCX RTF PRC TXT CBR CBZ CHM HTM HTML MOBI ACSM Image formats JPEG BMP PNG TIFF Audio format MP3 OG...

Page 14: ...his chapter you will learn how to prepare the Device to work and about its main control features CHARGING BATTERY You can charge the battery from 1 PC using USB cable or from 2 the power line using a...

Page 15: ...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 16: ...Power off after or Lock device after 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...

Page 17: ...GGGGGGGGGGGGGGG 11 MAIN MENU OVERVIEW Slide down to open a Notification panel Touch to open Calendar Home screen list of recently opened and newly added books Bestsellers Application menu...

Page 18: ...sing a Menu button Notification panel gives an easy access to configuration of WI FI Frontlight Task Manager Sync of network sevices Flight Mode and Search Also the news on ReadRate are displayed on i...

Page 19: ...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...

Page 20: ...ssary to enter text information for example for search or network con nection credentials To type a character tap a dedicated button To type a spe cial character long press a dedicated button Select t...

Page 21: ...cebar If necessary you can enable disable the preview of special characters in the top right corner of the keyboard To do so go to Settings Languages Keyboard layouts Key shortcut preview 1 3 5 4 2 1...

Page 22: ...This includes an ON OFF switch to turn the light on and off and a brightness slider NOTE To turn the frontlight on or off without opening the Notifi cation bar hold the Menu button for one second 2 SM...

Page 23: ...e Automatic time synchronization Settings Date time or set the time manually You can adjust the Frontlight brightness and SMARTlight frontlight temperature of your display by tapping the Frontlight br...

Page 24: ...ing the icon on the notification panel If a known network is available the connection is established automatically otherwise opens a list of available networks Advanced Settings If it is needed to con...

Page 25: ...from the on screen keyboard in the Network name SSID field 3 Select security type in the corresponding list None for an open network Simple WEP after you select this option you will need to specify W...

Page 26: ...D card up to 128 GB file system FAT32 Insert it to the slot like it is shown on a figure and slightly push until card will be fixed To eject the card slightly press on its edge until it will be unfixe...

Page 27: ...lled on your device The default home screen contains four applications Library Audiobooks Store Notes Other apps are available in the application menu To open the application menu click on the icon To...

Page 28: ...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 29: ...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 30: ...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 31: ...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 32: ...setting in Date Time manual s chapter Calculator Engineering calculator supports a wide range of mathematical operations such as different numeric systems trigonometric logarithm power and logical op...

Page 33: ...RSS feeds To add RSS news feeds open RSS setup Select the Add RSS feed op tion Enter the feed address using the on screen keyboard To delete the feed select it open the context menu and select Delete...

Page 34: ...test feeds select 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 previous...

Page 35: ...AAAAAAAAAAAA 33 Shuffle Normal Previous Play Pause Exit Collapse Playlist Volume Volume Next Repeat once...

Page 36: ...files located in a directory can also be played Using the corresponding menu options you can add remove audio books to from the play list manage the list of books and sort the list according to basic...

Page 37: ...AAAAAAAAAAAA 33 Set your preferred playback speed and voice tone using the Playback Control menu Volume Bookmark Volume Play Pause Book List...

Page 38: ...you can input in the selected cell the digit you think should be in the cell or set labels digits that you suggest may be in the cell Digits and labels should be chosen from the bottom selection panel...

Page 39: ...l for drawing thin lines 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 draw...

Page 40: ...ce How to start using 1 Register in the Dropbox service www dropbox com 2 Input your Dropbox account data email address and password on your PocketBook Device in the section Settings Accounts and Sync...

Page 41: ...ded to the directory Application Drop box PocketBook on the server and to the sync folder on your Device will be automatically synchronized when the internet connection is on 2 All synchronized files...

Page 42: ...ocketBook allows to send files to the email ad dress of your Device Sent books will be automatically downloaded to your Device if the Wi Fi is turned on How to start using 1 Register for the Send to P...

Page 43: ...of the application and the service address of the Device user name pbsync com is used for sending books to it if you want them to be downloaded to your Device 2 After activation update the registratio...

Page 44: ...nu of the Download folder Library SendToPb 2 By default Send to PocketBook is the download folder but you can change it at registration or in the Set tings Accounts and synchronization Send to Pocket...

Page 45: ...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 ad dress you will receive the letter with a proposa...

Page 46: ...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 47: ...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 48: ...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 49: ...re using gestures To change brightness or the colour temperature without leaving your book just swipe your finger across the screen as shown in the illustration If the Frontlight and SMAR Tlight autom...

Page 50: ...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 51: ...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 52: ...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 53: ...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 54: ...ounts and Synchronization Read Rate ReadRate Status 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 cor...

Page 55: ...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 56: ...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 57: ...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 58: ...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 59: ...TTS open reading menu and select Voice TTS con trol panel will appear Progress bar indicates a fragment read currently pages are turned automatically as you listen Initially there is 1 TTS packages i...

Page 60: ...d a new TTS package tap on Downlad New Voices in the menu and choose the package you want You can install additional voice packs from the same menu To do so 1 Tap Download New Voices 2 Select the voic...

Page 61: ...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 62: ...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 63: ...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 64: ...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 65: ...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 66: ...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 67: ...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 68: ...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 69: ...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 70: ...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 71: ...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 72: ...title 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...

Page 73: ...tinuous 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 Dele...

Page 74: ...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 75: ...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 76: ...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 77: ...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 78: ...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 79: ...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 80: ...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 81: ...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 82: ...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 83: ...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 84: ...ttings configurations and manage them New settings allows you to create your own cus tom settings for automatic Frontlight adjustment Default factory settings for automatic Frontlight adjustment Your...

Page 85: ...it the graph parameters and confirm the new settings When a configuration is pressed a context menu will appear that will allow you to manage custom Frontlight settings Activate Edit Copy Rename Delet...

Page 86: ...User Profiles can be configured Each profile stores individual books status last opened books bookmarks notes favorites and pre configured network connections To add new profile open the correspondin...

Page 87: ...his section you will be able to set date time time zone and clock format You can also Synchronize Time or set Auto Time Sync to use the network time date SAVING POWER Here you can see battery level an...

Page 88: ...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 pass...

Page 89: ...the Device use this feature only don t try to format the Device internal memory via PC Factory Reset the Device state will be reset to factory default settings erasing user settings Other data e g boo...

Page 90: ...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 91: ...be damaged and will require treatment in the service centre Please perform the upgrade procedure in accord ance with the instructions below There are two ways to update the firmware Automatic Update T...

Page 92: ...our 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 and copy it to the roo...

Page 93: ...y SWUPDATE BIN file on it one more time Repeat the download from www pocketbook int com Upgrade image is corrupted or Image is empty SWUPDATE BIN file is damaged or there is no space available on the...

Page 94: ...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 fra...

Page 95: ...ion to connector Try to connect the USB cable to another port Bookmarks settings and current position in file cannot be saved File system damaged Connect the device to a PC and check disks To proceed...

Page 96: ...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 97: ...t is marked with the CE 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...

Page 98: ...ponents to reduce the possibility of causing interference to radios televisions and other electronic devices Certification information SAR The device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves Your...

Page 99: ...ac tual SAR level of an operating 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 Co...

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