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Page 2: Table Of Contents
7. Library ..............49 8. Storage .............. 55 9. Apps ..............56 10. Setting ............. 71 11. FAQ ..............86 12. Warranty ............88 13. Specifications ..........90 14.Declaration ............93 Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 2 / 93...
Page 3: About Onyx
1. About ONYX BOOX is presented by Onyx International, which has a group of professionals who dedicate themselves in designing state-of-the-art reading terminal. The beauty of the BOOX is embodied in both its simplicity and its power. As we are going to show you, BOOX is an open and flexible platform for both consumers and content providers.
Page 4: Standard Accessories
Included in the Box： 1. BOOX Note Reader 2. Stylus Pen 3. Type-C Cable 4. Quick Start Guide 5. Warranty Sheet 6. Protective Sleeve Optional Accessories（Purchased separately） 1. Adapter 2. Stereo headphone Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 4 / 93...
Page 5: Safety Guide
If the screen is already broken, stop using it and contact the professional or other qualified staff to replace the screen for you. Please don’t dismantle the device without our permission; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 5 / 93...
Page 6 Please keep it away from any corrosive liquids; Don’t dismantle the device Please don’t dismantle the device in case of any damage ; Using environment The using environment of the device is 0°C-50°C ; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 6 / 93...
Page 9 Back Button Exit the current view or dialog; Go back to previous directory  Recording voice Type-C Port  Connect the device with PC to transfer data or recharge. Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 9 / 93...
Page 10: Interface Introduction
5. Interface Introduction 5.1 Main interface The main interface contains “Status Bar”, “Now Reading”, “Recent Added” and “Function Area”; Status bar Now Reading Recent Added Function Area Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 10 / 93...
Page 11 When A2 mode is on, reading articles with images, graphics, texts mixed are not recommended because the images may not fully shown; : A2 is on ：A2 is off Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 11 / 93...
Page 12  Open the book by tapping book cover or book title and read from where you left off last time;  Read books can display book covers while those unread books shall display BOOX cover by default; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 12 / 93...
Page 13 All books from both internal storages are displayed here. It is non-file management mode; But user can choose to only display the books from directory “Books” by User Preference of Setting; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 13 / 93...
Page 14 ➢ APPS management Apps page allows users to manage or uninstall all apps; ➢ Setting Going to Setting page, users can manage settings for the whole device. Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 14 / 93...
Page 15 Click the middle of the Status Bar, the notification interface can be callout, press back button or home icon to exit; Notification interface contains: battery percentage, WIFI setting, Bluetooth setting, system setup, ongoing operation indication and Program update information etc. Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 15 / 93...
Page 16 Click multi-tasking icon, to switch on/off multi-tasking interface to check the running applications list in background, you can choose to switch or close the selected application. One click removal mode can release more memory space, optimize the system speed. Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 16 / 93...
Page 17: Reading Page
• settings.; Zoom To zoom in/out the pag e freely; Other zoom shortcuts are available: To width, • To page, Crop, Selection to zoom (reflow is not supported); Navigation Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 17 / 93...
Page 18 To view previous or next page quickly ; • Icon in grey means no further previous / next page available; Icon in dark • means more pages available; Dictionary Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 18 / 93...
Page 19 To search text within the book; To switch input type methods by long press • against Search Box; Refreshment Users can select screen refreshment rate by their preference. very • page never refreshment rates are available to choose. Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 19 / 93...
Page 20 The current page can be split into two horizontally, the left side shows the • document contents, the right side is a blank handwritten pages, can switch the 2 sides , can do handwritten notes. Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 20 / 93...
Page 21 Bookmark, Notes, Scribble etc; TOC supports three list levels. Current level is underlined. Jump to the corresponding page when tapping any of the level list; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 21 / 93...
Page 22 Tap it again to un-bookmark the page; Bookmarks can be checked under the page of TOC-Bookmark, where users • can delete bookmarks. Jump to the corresponding page by tapping any of the bookmarks; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 22 / 93...
Page 23 Jump to the corresponding page/ content by tapping any list; • All contents on Note page can be exported in txt format. Exported file is • saved under the same directory folder “Export”; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 23 / 93...
Page 24 All scribble history can be viewed under the page of TOC - scribble; Jump to the corresponding page by tapping any page • All scribble contents can be exported in png format and saved under the • same directory folder “Export”; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 24 / 93...
Page 25 Multiple dictionaries can be supported. Select the desired dictionary from the • drop-down list; This function requires installation of dictionaries. Without installing • dictionaries, words cannot be looked up; Exit the dictionary by tapping any blank area; • Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 25 / 93...
Page 26 1, the sidenotes page are inserted after page 1, the page number are marked as page1-1/page1-2/page1-3, etc. • Fold\unfold Switch Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 26 / 93...
Page 29 6.3 Zoom Option Zoom at the bottom menu allows users to zoom in/out pages. More customized zoom options are available: To Page, To Width, Crop, Selection to zoom; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 29 / 93...
Page 30 6.4 Navigation Navigation allows users to have options of reflow of scanned file, Contrast Adjustment, Comic Mode, Article Mode, Resetting and more; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 30 / 93...
Page 31 6.4.1 Reflow Interface Reflow of scanned PDF allows users to further customize the layout of scanned PDF page including: line spacing, page margin, font size, columns…etc; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 31 / 93...
Page 32 – bottom left– upper right– bottom right; Reset: restore the original page layout; More settings: manually select blank-area cropping options, columns number and screen display direction; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 32 / 93...
Page 34 Upper right – upper left – bottom right – bottom left Upper left – bottom left – upper right – bottom left Upper right – bottom right – upper left – bottom left Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 34 / 93...
Page 35 6.5 Notes Menu-Notes: to write, hide Scribbler and export PDF documents; (supports pdf 、 djvu 、 cbr 、 cbz formats only. Other formats are not supported); Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 35 / 93...
Page 36 6.5.1 Scribbler Scribbler page provides options of stroke style, eraser, line weight, Scribble\Touch swift, hiding/showing menu, redo/undo and manual saving; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 36 / 93...
Page 38 6.5.3 Export Interface Menu/Notes: Highlight, annotation and scribbles can be merged with the original document and exported as a new document and saved under the same directory folder “Export”by default; 、 Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 38 / 93...
Page 41 6.7.1 Setting To perform full settings of Neo Reader 2.0, including system option, screen setting, status bar, touch screen setting and version name; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 41 / 93...
Page 43 System option allows user to set the preference of below : Show close dialog when quit : , Enable system status bar, Enable launch reading status bar, Enable multiple documents; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 43 / 93...
Page 44 Regal mode: can be set to turn on/off the regal refresh mode; • Show crop region : show or hide the crop dotted line in Navigation mode ; • Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 44 / 93...
Page 45 Status Bar setting includes: Whether to show document title; • Whether to show battery percentage; • Whether to show current time; • Time mode: 24 hours or 12 hours; • Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 45 / 93...
Page 46 ScribbleBar includes: Show Reader Status Bar under Scribbler mode; • Smooth scribbler; • Keep screen on when scribble. • Set up the least weight of lines (line weight adjustment); • Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 46 / 93...
Page 47 When reading status bar is hidden, tap the middle column of the screen to • pop up reading menu, then tap page number to pop up quick page preview ; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 47 / 93...
Page 48 Click the page numbers on quick flip interface to open page Jump adjustable • interface, direct input number to jump page directly; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 48 / 93...
Page 49: Library
Pop up Library menu by tapping the Menu icon on the top right. Menu includes • options of Sort By, Filter, multi-selection mode and Read Record, Scan for metadata, Rebuild Library and Create Sub-Library. Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 49 / 93...
Page 50 • “Rebuild Library” will let the device scan all documents and rebuild Library lists. This action will delete all reading history. So please be careful with this option; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 50 / 93...
Page 51 • Create Sub-library and manage books by file manager; • When deleting sub-library, books on the shelf will be moved to Library and will not be deleted; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 51 / 93...
Page 54 Reading Notes Users can extract all the notes, highlights, annotations and other books record list, which can be referred directly without opening the books; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 54 / 93...
Page 55: Storage
Max support 16 shortcut folders；other models support at most 6 custom folders; To customize a shortcut: long press the folder > set a shortcut (from the menu on the top right corner). Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 55 / 93...
Page 56: Apps
• Third party applications can be optimized. Default setting includes full screen, contrast enhancement, volume button for pageturn. Optimization option can be turned off; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 56 / 93...
Page 57 • Word Pronunciation requires voice package of the dictionary. • Word pronunciation needs a dictionary file comes with voice files, does not support Download Add to Vocabulary networking Voice Vocabulary Setting book Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 57 / 93...
Page 58 • Users can install dictionaries themselves by putting the dictionary files to designated directory folder; • Dictionary designated directory folder: Root directory SDcard\dicts\xxx. SDcard refers to internal storage of the device; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 58 / 93...
Page 60 • After dictionary is installed, users can look up new words. Switch between different dictionaries by tapping corresponding dictionary title; • If you cannot find the words, use a different dictionary to look up; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 60 / 93...
Page 61 • Looked-up words can be added to Vocabulary Book; Users can sub-group Vocabulary into different groups for learning purpose; • To delete words from vocabulary, delete it when looking up the words; Delete Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 61 / 93...
Page 62 Users can rename the Scribbler memo files. Long press on file icon, tap “menu” on the upper right corner, then choose “rename” the file; Default name of the Scribbler file is by created time; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 62 / 93...
Page 65 Click on the existing backup file, can be data recovery, data recovery will overwrite the current data, please carefully operate; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 65 / 93...
Page 66 Redo Undo Vector handwritten Export Full refresh settings Next Shapes Page No Add New Weight Templates Prev. Eraser Delete Current Page Pressure pen Non – Pressure pen Writing Area Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 66 / 93...
Page 67 Vector handwritten An input mode that reduces the proportion of ， can handwriting input to a specified position mixed typesetting of handwriting and keyboard input Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 67 / 93...
Page 68 Scribbler and vector handwritten mixed Through vector handwritten button switch ， scribbler handwriting and the vector handwritten interface ； can be mixed Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 68 / 93...
Page 69 It is unavailable to collect the statistics from the third-party apps. You can get the statistical data without Wifi, meanwhile, you also view the reader rankings when synchronizing the data through Wifi. Example of local data Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 69 / 93...
Page 71: Setting
10. Setting Users can manage settings of the whole device here, including system, language, extension, Network, and About; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 71 / 93...
Page 74 • Factory data reset will erase all user data. Please back up all user data before performing factory resetting; • If you ever set up a VPN connection, to enter the default password 0000 when restoring the factory settings; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 74 / 93...
Page 76 Book Scan options: Users can choose to only scan books either from internal storage; Homepage Option: Users can choose to display “recently read books or recently added books” at the main interface; Recently added books is default setting of the device; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 76 / 93...
Page 78 Language setting ➢ Users can set languages of the system and virtue keyboard. The system has Android keyboard by default. Users can install third-party apps for more input methods; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 78 / 93...
Page 81 10.4 Networks • This is for Wi-Fi \VPN\Bluetooth setting. • When Wi-Fi is connected, users can browse webs and download books via internet on the device; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 81 / 93...
Page 82 • After WIFI is connected successfully at the first time, the device will save WI-FI information automatically. Users only need to turn on WIFI on notification bar if using same WIFI next time. Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 82 / 93...
Page 83 When the VPN is turned on for the first time, the system automatically generates a security password (0000). This password can not be changed and needs to be used only when the factory settings are restored. Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 83 / 93...
Page 84 Turn on Bluetooth, you can search for nearby Bluetooth devices, send connection requests; Bluetooth needs to be paired before use. Currently only support the ereader to receive documents, do not support sent to other devices Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 84 / 93...
Page 85 10.5 About More information about the devices are listed here, including system update, notification, battery usage, legal info, model, firmware version etc. ; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 85 / 93...
Page 86: Faq
The device supports dictionary formats of stardict\bgl\mdict. Users can download the dictionary packages online, copy to folder “Root Directory\dicts\ ”. Dictionary is available to use after that when users are reading; Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 86 / 93...
Page 87 Press PNG format images to pop up menu, select "Set as screen saver", choose to replace the original standby or shutdown ; Currently 3 standby images and 1 shutdown image are supported. Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 87 / 93...
Page 88: Warranty
12.2.8 The device is faulted by operating the software beyond the range that SDK permitted. 12.2.9 The device has been identified that it is not produced by ONYX. Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 88 / 93...
Page 89 If the same model is purchased in other regions, it cannot enjoy the above terms. Please consult related consumer protection law and dealers of the country where you purchase the device. ONYX International Inc. reserves the right of final interpretation of this warranty. Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
Page 90: Specifications
E-ink display with Regal refresh Screen Size 10.3 inch Resolution 1404 x 1872 Touch Digitzier with stylus + Capacitive touch Front light Not support Wireless WIFI+Bluetooth Battery 4100mAh Type-C Audio Jack Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 90 / 93...
Page 91 DOC, MOBI, CHM，CBR, CBZ ,etc. image PNG, JPG, BMP formats audio formats WAV , MP3 Apps Third part APP installation is supported Browser Support Language Multi-language supported File directory Support Dictionary Support Support Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 91 / 93...
Page 92: Declaration
Certification CE、Rohs 14.Declaration Onyx International Inc. reserves the right to modify the content of the Quick Start Guide and User Manual without further notice. For more information, please visit our website at www.boox.com Copyright © 2017 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
Page 93 This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Copyright © 20 Onyx International . All rights reserved...

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