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  • Page 1 TrekStor eBook Reader Pyrus 2 LED - EN - User manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3 About the eBook Reader Pyrus 2 LED ......... 11 4 Package contents ................12 5 Specifications ..................13 6 Get to know your TrekStor eBook Reader Pyrus 2 LED ..15 Controls and connections ............. 15 7 Starting up for the first time ............18 Charging the eBook Reader ..........
  • Page 3 9.2.2 Exit ..................25 eBook Shop ................25 More eBooks? ..................25 Extras .................... 26 9.4.1 Favorites................26 9.4.2 Already Read eBooks ............26 9.4.3 Explorer ................26 9.4.4 User manual ............... 27 9.4.5 Exit ..................27 Pictures ..................28 9.5.1 Rotate ...................
  • Page 4 9.6.7 Default settings ..............32 9.6.8 Device information............33 9.6.9 DRM authorization info..........33 10 Use of memory cards ................ 34 10.1 Inserting a memory card ............34 10.2 Removing the memory card ..........34 10.3 Restrictions on NTFS file systems ........35 11 Reading an eBook ................
  • Page 5 Adobe® ID ................44 13.2.3 Installing Adobe® Digital Editions (ADE) ....44 13.2.4 Device authorization ............45 13.2.5 Downloading an eBook using Adobe® Digital Editions and copying it on your eBook Reader..46 13.3 Transferring eBooks via the TrekStor eReader Suite ..49...
  • Page 6 13.3.1 eReader Suite installation ..........49 13.3.2 Using the TrekStor eReader Suite ....... 51 14 Logging off and disconnecting the computer from the eBook Reader ..................52 15 Switching eBook Reader to standby mode ....... 53 16 Turning off the eBook Reader ............53 17 Resetting / Load default settings ..........
  • Page 7 We wish you a lot of fun with TrekStor eBook Reader Pyrus 2 LED. Please read the following instructions carefully so that you can become acquainted with the functions of this product and its use. E Ink® technology When using the E Ink® technology, the illustration of text or pictures is adopted by a "E Ink®".

  • Page 8: General Information

    General Information It is essential to observe the following safety instructions in section 2 of this manual! Use the device only for its intended purposes (see Chapter 3). The manufacturer accepts no liability for any damage resulting from nonintended use of the device. Furthermore, the manufacturer accepts no liability for damaged or lost data and all consequential damages.
  • Page 9 Only qualified persons may perform technical work on the product. The product may not be opened or changed. The components cannot be serviced by the user. Never expose the device to moisture, condensation and liquids. Protect the device from extremely high and low temperatures and temperature fluctuations.
  • Page 10 The capacity indicated by your operating system can be different than the actual capacity of your device. Like most manufacturers of computer hardware, TrekStor uses the prefixes for units (e.g. 1 GB = 1.000.000.000 bytes) as prescribed by the International System of Units (SI).

  • Page 11: About The Ebook Reader Pyrus 2 Led

    About the eBook Reader Pyrus 2 LED TrekStor eBook Reader Pyrus 2 LED is a reading device for displaying electronic books and texts. It is used to view files of the following formats: EPUB, PDF, TXT, FB2, RTF, PDB and HTML.

  • Page 12: Package Contents

    Package contents • TrekStor eBook Reader Pyrus 2 LED • USB 2.0 cable (USB-A to Micro-USB) • Quick guide...

  • Page 13: Specifications

    Specifications Dimensions (L x W x H) 113.5 mm x 178.0 mm x 10.0 mm Weight 205 g Color black Internal memory 2 GB internal memory (for approx. 2,000 eBooks) Integrated card reader microSD/microSDHC memory card (up to 32 GB) Display type E Ink®...
  • Page 14 dimmable warm-light LEDs Power supply integrated lithium polymer battery Charging via Micro-USB connector OSD languages German, English, Italian, Spanish, French, Swedish, Polish, Turkish, Dutch, Russian...

  • Page 15: Get To Know Your Trekstor Ebook Reader Pyrus 2 Led

    Get to know your TrekStor eBook Reader Pyrus 2 LED 6.1 Controls and connections...
  • Page 16 A) h Call up the home screen: Use the h button to go from any page back to the home screen. B) l Call up menu: This button is used to call up the menus of the eBook Reader. E.g., if you have opened an eBook, its menu is called up via this button.
  • Page 17 To charge the battery, you can alternatively also charge the Reader with a suitable power supply (for example, the TrekStor USB Charger e.fs) via the socket. K) Resetting: If your eBook Reader no longer responds, you can restart it by pressing the reset button on the back of the device.

  • Page 18: Starting Up For The First Time

    Thanks to the intelligent power saving management of the eBook Reader Pyrus 2 LED you will be able to read for weeks with only one battery charge. Under "Settings" you can additionally adjust the power saving setting to your personal reading behavior.

  • Page 19: Switching The Ebook Reader On And Off

    7.2 Switching the eBook Reader on and off Press the /-button for about 2 seconds to switch the eBook Reader on. Wait a few seconds for the home screen. i Note: In case the eBook Reader does not turn on, it has to be charged.

  • Page 20: Ebook Reader Home Screen

    eBook Reader home screen...
  • Page 21 Besides the date and battery status, last called up books are displayed to the left and the books recently transferred to the Reader are displayed to the right on the home screen. Below you will find the menu bar, and the options to call up other titles.
  • Page 22 Using the navigation buttons, select a book from the overview or in the library and confirm your selection with the OK-button. i Note: The current selection is always marked with a thick border.

  • Page 23: Other Ebook Reader Functions

    Other eBook Reader functions You will find other eBook Reader's functions in the lower area of the home screen. To reach the home screen of eBook Reader, press the h button. 9.1 Library Using the "L " button, you can access all eBooks on your IBRARY reader.

  • Page 24: Search

    9.1.3 Search Using the integrated search, you can find a book by title, name of the author or the file name. Use the keyboard and navigate through the faded letter box using the navigation buttons. If you want to choose an umlaut or a special character, you can access different keyboards via the side buttons J or d.

  • Page 25: Exit

    choosing there the option "R ". To remove all EMOVE BOOKMARKS bookmarks created for a title, simply choose the title and open the submenu directly by pressing the l button. Now you have the opportunity to delete the bookmarks created for this book altogether.

  • Page 26: Extras

    9.4 Extras Here you will find your favorites, already read books, the Explorer showing your files and folders, and the detailed manual for your eBook Reader. 9.4.1 Favorites The titles that you have previously marked as your favorite are displayed under "F ".

  • Page 27: User Manual

    View: You can switch here between the internal and the external memory. 9.4.4 User manual Here you will find a detailed user manual for your eBook Reader. 9.4.5 Exit With this option you close the menu.

  • Page 28: Pictures

    9.5 Pictures In this mode, pictures that are stored on the device or on the memory card can be displayed either in list or thumbnail view. The view can be adjusted by pressing the l button inside the picture menu. Open pictures: Select with the navigation keys the desired picture and open it by pressing the OK-button.

  • Page 29: Picture Info

    9.5.4 Picture info When this menu item is selected, the name, file type, size and resolution of the displayed image are shown. Press the OK- button to return to the viewing mode. 9.5.5 Exit With this option you can close the menu and return you to the image view.

  • Page 30: Settings

    9.6 Settings To adjust your Reader ideally to your reading habits, various customization options are available under "SETTINGS". 9.6.1 Adjusting the brightness You can switch the light on and off here. When the light is on, the brightness can be adjusted by using the navigation keys dJ on the scale that can be seen in the menu.

  • Page 31: Power Save Settings

    A Ghosting can be prevented by frequently updating the display. However, this requires more power than a rare update. You can choose on your eBook Reader whether it carries out a complete page refresh after each, 2, 3, 4 or after 5 pages. 9.6.3 Power save settings Auto shutdown: Set here when your device automatically turns off completely in order to reduce the power consumption...

  • Page 32: Time And Date

    Press the /- button briefly to activate the standby mode. The standby screen appears To read further on the same page, press the /-button again. If you "wake up" the eBook Reader again from the standby mode, you will see the last page or the last menu you called up before activating the standby mode.

  • Page 33: Device Information

    9.6.8 Device information The device information contains all the important information concerning the system of your eBook Reader. The firmware version, the storage capacity, the available storage capacity of the internal memory as well as the external memory card, if there is any, are displayed.

  • Page 34: Use Of Memory Cards

    10 Use of memory cards 10.1 Inserting a memory card The eBook Reader supports microSD/microSDHC memory cards up to 32 GB. Insert the memory card as follows: Make sure that the memory card is properly aligned with the contacts facing up. Insert the memory card into the card reader until it clicks.

  • Page 35: Restrictions On Ntfs File Systems

    10.3 Restrictions on NTFS file systems If your memory card is formatted in NTFS format, stored eBooks are not recognized by Adobe® Digital Editions, if your eBook Reader is connected to the PC. (Recommended file system: FAT32)

  • Page 36: Reading An Ebook

    11 Reading an eBook 11.1 Open eBooks 11.1.1 Via the library You can choose and read an eBook either directly from the home screen or you open the library and choose the book from there. The eBooks are sorted by title and are displayed in list view. Using the menu you can change the view into a book cover view and sort the eBooks by "TITLE", "AUTHOR", "RECENTLY READ"...

  • Page 37: Read Ebooks

    11.2 Read eBooks If you have opened an eBook, you can flip the pages by using the d or J button. The bar over an eBook shows you the title, the current page as well as the total number of pages. i Note: The total number of pages of an eBook might change depending on the selected font size, margins and line spacing.

  • Page 38: Table Of Contents

    11.2.3 Table of contents Here you can view the content. Navigate to the desired chapter or section and confirm your selection by pressing the OK- button. Please note that not every book has a table of contents. 11.2.4 Go to page Open a specific page of your eBook by entering the page number.

  • Page 39: Margin

    There are different line spacing options. Adjust the one with which you can read most comfortable 11.2.9 Margin Set the width of the page margins. 11.2.10 Adjusting the brightness You can switch the light on and off here. When the light is on, the brightness can be adjusted by using the navigation keys dJ on the scale that can be seen in the menu.

  • Page 40: Page Refresh Rate

    11.2.14 Page refresh rate Here you can select the interval, in which the display is refreshed. For more information on the page setup and the so called ghosting, see 9.6.1. 11.2.15 Add or remove favorites Use this menu item to add the current eBook to the list of your favorite eBooks.

  • Page 41: Close

    11.2.19 Close Using this option, you can close the menu and continue reading your book.

  • Page 42: Connecting Your Computer With The Ebook Reader

    The microSD/microSDHC card reader of the eBook Readers is recognized and displayed as well as a "REMOVABLE DISK" or as an additional "DRIVE" with the name "TREKSTOR". You can only access this, if a memory card is inserted into the card slot.

  • Page 43: Loading New Ebooks To Your Ebook Reader

    13.1 Transferring eBooks without copy protection and images onto the eBook Reader Select the desired eBooks on your computer and copy them to any folder on the removable disk "TREKSTOR", your eBook Reader. Do the same if you want to transfer images to your eBook Reader.

  • Page 44: Adobe® Id

    13.2.2 Adobe® ID You need an Adobe® ID to register your device to your name and to authorize copy-protected eBooks for your device. The registration of an Adobe® ID is free and can be performed easily under www.adobe.com or during the installation of Adobe® Digital Editions.

  • Page 45: Device Authorization

    13.2.4 Device authorization Enter your username and password to activate your Adobe® account. Connect now your eBook Reader to the PC. ADE recognizes the eBook Reader and prompts you to authorize the device.

  • Page 46: Editions And Copying It On Your Ebook Reader

    From Adobe® Digital Editions version 2.0: Connect your eBook Reader with the computer. In the top left, click on the device "T ", then click the little cog icon right above them. Select "A " and follow the UTHORIZE EVICE instructions of the software to link the eBook Reader with your Adobe®...
  • Page 47 "MY DIGITAL EDITIONS" (Windows® 7: "LIBRARIES  DOCUMENTS" or Windows® XP: "MY FILES"). You can now copy the eBook by drag and drop onto your device. Just click on the eBook and drag with the mouse to your reader ("TREKSTOR").
  • Page 48 After successful transfer, the eBook can be displayed on your eBook Reader. i Note: If Adobe® Digital Editions cannot download and open the eBook automatically, load the *.acsm file of the eBook and follow these steps: Open the folder to where you downloaded the *.acs file. Double-click the *.acsm file and thus exit the download of the...

  • Page 49: Transferring Ebooks Via The Trekstor Ereader Suite

    Adobe® ID and the Adobe® ADEPT copy protection are available under http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/help/. 13.3 Transferring eBooks via the TrekStor eReader Suite Regular updates, eBook management and synchronization, and direct access to your eBook Shop - the free eReader Suite handles all this tasks and provides you the opportunity of comfortable reading.
  • Page 50 Windows: In "M ", open the drive with the name OMPUTER "T " launch the " " installation file and follow EADER UITE the instructions of the installer. Mac OS: In the Finder window, select the "T " drive and drag the file "...

  • Page 51: Using The Trekstor Ereader Suite

    13.3.2 Using the TrekStor eReader Suite The eReader Suite is divided into three areas: Home You will find here information about your device like news, help and tips. In addition, you can download data sheets, manuals and updates. The home page also provides you with an overview of the available free space, the associated Adobe®...

  • Page 52: Ebook Reader

    RIVE and disconnect afterwards your eBook Reader from the computer. Mac® OS X ab 10.6 Please remove the drive "TREKSTOR" from the "D " by ESKTOP clicking on the drive icon and drag it to the trash icon. Now you...

  • Page 53: Switching Ebook Reader To Standby Mode

    15 Switching eBook Reader to standby mode Press the /- button briefly to activate the standby mode. The standby screen appears. To read further on the same page, press the /-button again. 16 Turning off the eBook Reader To turn off your eBook Reader, press the /-button for about 2 seconds.

  • Page 54: Copyrights And Trademark Notice

    18 Copyrights and trademark notice Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Mac OS is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torwalds in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 55 TrekStor and Pyrus are registered trademarks of TrekStor Ltd. in the European Community and other countries. Copyright © 2013 TrekStor® GmbH. All rights reserved. Other cited product or company names may be trademarks or brand names of the respective owner.
  • Page 56 18.1 CE...

  • Page 57: Battery Disposal

    18.2 Battery disposal Reporting requirement according to the Battery Directive (BattV) Batteries are not part of the domestic waste. The consumer is obliged to return no longer used batteries properly. Please dispose of them by a specialized trade or a battery collection point.

  • Page 58: Support Information

    19 Support information • If you have any questions regarding your TrekStor® product, please proceed as follows: • Check the features as well as the functions of your device (apparent on the packaging), in order to use the correct settings.

  • Page 59: Phone Support

    19.3 Phone support Please find the number of the support hotline for your country on our website under "SERVICE" as well.

  • Page 60: Legal Notice

    20 Legal notice Manufacturer: TrekStor GmbH Kastanienallee 8-10 D-64653 Lorsch Germany Fon: +49 (0)6251 - 55040-0 Fax: +49 (0)6251 - 55040-20 E-Mail: mail@trekstor.de Web: www.trekstor.de Handelsregister: Amtsgericht Darmstadt HRB 88358 USt.-ID-Nr.: DE815119185 Geschäftsführer: Shimon Szmigiel A member of Telefield International Ltd. Hong Kong...

  • Page 61: Last

    21 Last Page User manual version BA-EBRPY2L-V1-11-EN-20131023 Copyright © 2013 TrekStor GmbH. All rights reserved. Other cited product or company names may be trademarks or brand names of the respective owner.

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