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HIMS Inc.
BookSense XT – User Manual
BookSense XT
User Manual
English Manual
For Software Version 3.0
January 2013.
HIMS Inc.
4616 W. Howard Lane, Ste 960 Austin, TX 78728
Phone: 888-520-4467
Fax: 512-837-2011
Email: support@hims-inc.com

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  • Page 1 HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual BookSense XT User Manual English Manual For Software Version 3.0 January 2013. HIMS Inc. 4616 W. Howard Lane, Ste 960 Austin, TX 78728 Phone: 888-520-4467 Fax: 512-837-2011 Email: support@hims-inc.com...
  • Page 2 FM radio, and Bluetooth. With the model of the BookSense XT, if you use a Bluetooth headset, there are no wires creating a tangled mess, allowing you to enjoy the freedom provided by the wireless Bluetooth connection.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Overview BookSense XT 1.1 What’s in the package? 1.2. Hardware Specifications 1 1.3. Physical Description of BookSense XT 2 1.3.1 Front Face of the Device 1.3.2 Back of the Device 1.3.3 Left Side of the Device 3 1.3.4 Right Side of the Device...
  • Page 4 BookSense XT – User Manual 2.14 Set sleep timer 2.15 Bluetooth On/Off 2.16 Hold Switch 14 2.17 Marks used in BookSense XT 2.18 Stop the voice 3. Using Help Mode 4. Media 4.1 What is supported in the Media? 16 4.2 Playing Audio Files 16...
  • Page 5 HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 4.18 Equalizer Settings 27 4.19 Saving the Playlist 27 4.20 Undo & Redo in Media Player 4.21 Checking the Information of the current file 27 4.22 Checking the Tag Information of the current file 4.23 Using the Menu in the Media...
  • Page 6 HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 5.16.1 Play Slower 5.16.2 Normal Speed 44 5.16.3 Play Faster 5.17 Setting the Moving Mode to Time 5.18 Moving to a Page 44 5.19 Moving to a Heading 5.20 Undo & Redo in DAISY Player 5.21 Checking the Content Information...
  • Page 7 HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 6.15.5 Deleting a Mark 6.16 Adjusting Playing Speed 57 6.16.1 Decrease Speed 6.16.2 Normal Speed 57 6.16.3 Increase Speed58 6.17 Moving to a Page 58 6.18 Moving by Percent 58 6.19 Undo & Redo in Document Reader 6.20 Checking the Status of Content Information 59...
  • Page 8 HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 8.3 Recording via Line-in 8.4 Adding Marks during Recording 70 8.5 Recording DAISY Books 8.5.1 Making a DAISY Recording 8.5.2. Pause 8.5.3. Close 8.5.4. Insert Mark 8.5.5. Insert Heading 71 8.5.6. Insert Phrases 71 8.5.7.
  • Page 9 11.2 Inputting and operating the four fundamental arithmetic 91 11.3 Using the help mode of Calculator 12. Troubleshooting Guide 12.1 The BookSense XT will not turn on 12.2 The BookSense XT stops responding 12.3 Having trouble with Scanning Radio Channels 12.4 No sound when using Bluetooth94...

  • Page 10: Overview Booksense Xt

     BookSense XT  Battery pack  AC adaptor (5V DC, 2A)  Earphone  SD Card (8GB)  USB Cable to connect BookSense XT to a PC  USB Gender cable  Pouch  Lanyard  User Manual CD ...

  • Page 11: Front Face Of The Device

    PLAY button Button RECORD Button VOLUME Button Hold Switch SD Card RESET Button Side 1.3.1 Front Face of the Device If you place the BookSense XT on a flat surface, such as a desk, the front of the device is...

  • Page 12: Back Of The Device

    If you place your hand on the unit, and feel toward the top side of the BookSense XT, you will eventually feel a rough section toward the very top portion of the front. The rough section is the speaker and right below it is “DATE & TIME” button. The navigation buttons are located below “DATE &...

  • Page 13: Top Side Of The Device

    To turn on the device for the first time, you need to connect the AC adapter to the device. Connect one end of the AC adapter to the BookSense XT, and the other end to an electrical outlet. Once you connect the BookSense XT to the AC adapter, you will hear a sound indicating the BookSense XT is booting up.

  • Page 14: Charging Booksense Xt

    5) To remove the card, push right on the left bottom edge to release it. Then pull it out. Note: If the large capacity of SD card is inserted, the BookSense XT takes a little bit time to recognize it, and the BookSense XT makes the beep sound while recognizing it.

  • Page 15: Connecting To Pc

    Each folder contains “Playlist”, and “Mark” folders. These folders cannot be shown at the BookSense XT. So do not save any files into these folders and you can’t edit or cut files from these folders. 2. Basic Functions and Structures 2.1 Folders used in the BookSense XT...

  • Page 16: Switching Mode

    2.2 Switching Mode When the BookSense XT is on, pressing the MODE button to toggle through Media, Daisy, Document Reader, and Radio. Once you change the Mode, file lists for each folder can be shown.

  • Page 17: Deleting File Or Folder

    OK button. Note: If the SD card is write protected, when you press the number 3 button for more than 2 seconds, the BookSense XT says, “Deleting is not possible because the SD card is write protected.” 2.6 Moving to the specific File or Folder To move to specific number of file list, follow these steps: 1) In the file or folder list, press number 8 button.

  • Page 18: Switching The Current Storage Device

    9.11 Set Current Storage Device. You can switch between two storage devices to press 0 button more than 2 seconds. Then BookSense XT shows a list of file & folder in usable storage device by rotating and can be used on that storage device.

  • Page 19: Using Menus, Dialogs, Combo Boxes, Edit Boxes

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual section. Press the “Left” or “Right” arrow to move to the previous/next item matching your search term. You can also create folders on your Flashdisk, SD card, or connected USB device. To create a new folder, press “Menu” and use the arrow keys to navigate to “New folder”.

  • Page 20: Checking Battery Status

    You should check LED. 2.11 Setting Date & Time After purchasing the BookSense XT, you will need to set the date and time. You can check the date and time using this menu in addition to pressing “DATE & TIME” button.

  • Page 21: Checking Date &Time

    Date and Time. 2.13 Changing Voice BookSense XT has 2 voices, “Female (Kate)” which is the default, and “Male (Paul)”. It toggles between female and male by pressing number 5 button for more than 2 seconds. But this toggle will not work in the “Radio”. You can also change the voice from the Global...

  • Page 22: Set Sleep Timer

    2.16 Hold Switch Hold switch allows you to lock the BookSense XT. It is located at the right side of the device. Pull this switch down if you want to put the device in hold status. If the BookSense XT is on...

  • Page 23: Marks Used In Booksense Xt

    2.18 Stop the voice BookSense XT allows you to stop the voice when you move in file list. You can use this function when you are recognizing situation properly and further voice information is not required.

  • Page 24: Using Help Mode

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 3. Using Help Mode Help Mode has the function that gives you the instruction of operation when you press each button. Each Mode has its own Help Mode to be announced, and Help Mode is not an actual operating function.

  • Page 25: Media

    To play audio file, you need to press MODE button changing to Media. When you turn the BookSense XT on first time, the default is Media. Default folders are shown in the Media. Please refer to 2.1 Folders used in the BookSense XT.

  • Page 26: Pause

    “Do you want to erase the current position? Press OK for “Yes”, press CANCLE for “No.” If you press the OK button, the BookSense XT does not remember the last position and exit the file. If you press the Cancel button, it remembers the last position and exit the file.

  • Page 27: Move By 5 Tracks

    Note: “Preamp” to the unit to move by which means the volume is increased or decreased in the Media Player. So users can select the volume their preference, much louder than the maximum volume of the BookSense XT. It can adjust a volume of media file only, regardless of TTS volume.

  • Page 28: Section Repetition

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 3) Highlight mark: you will move to the start point of the highlight mark. Then it starts playing the interval of highlight mark and pause. Every time you press the OK button, it keeps reading the interval that you have selected.

  • Page 29: Inserting A Mark

    1 ~ 1,000. In step 2, when you press 1 to add a mark, the BookSense XT already has the number 1 in the edit box. Then later when you add a second mark, it already has 2 in the edit box.

  • Page 30: Inserting A Voice Memo

    1 ~ 1,000. In step 2, when you press 1 to add a mark, the BookSense XT already has the number 1 in the edit box. Then later when you add a second mark, it already has 2 in the edit box.

  • Page 31: Inserting A Highlight Mark

    1 ~ 1,000. In step 2, when you press 1 to add a mark, the BookSense XT already has the number 1 in the edit box. Then later when you add a second mark, it already has 2 in the edit box.

  • Page 32: Moving To A Mark

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual Note: In this case, if the number is used as mark or voice memo, then “Mark ## or voice memo ## already exists, Move? Yes” is announced. Note: Mark, voice memo, and highlight mark are used same number so number should not be duplicated.

  • Page 33: Deleting A Mark

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 4.12.5 Deleting a Mark If you have inserted a mark into a file, you can delete marks as needed. Refer to following steps to delete the marks: 1) Press number 3 button while the file is playing or paused.

  • Page 34: Normal Speed

    UP or DOWN button to change to “time interval” to switch the time moving unit. Every time you press the RIGHT, the BookSense XT toggles between 5, 10, or 30 seconds; 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20 or 30 minutes; and 1 hour. Pressing the LEFT, it toggles to opposite direction.

  • Page 35: Move Within A File Via A Percent

    Please refer to section 4.23.2.4 Repeat, for more information. 4.18 Equalizer Settings BookSense XT provides 10 equalizer settings. To change the equalizer setting, press number 7 button. It cycles among Normal, Classic, Dance, Full Bass, Full Bass and Trebble, Live, Pop, Rock, Techno, and Jazz.

  • Page 36: Undo & Redo In Media Player

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 4.20 Undo & Redo in Media Player Pressing the LEFT button for more than 2 seconds will “undo” the operation and return you to the last position before acting something. And pressing the RIGHT button for more than 2 seconds will “redo”...

  • Page 37: Equalizer Settings

    After changing the value of each option to the setting that you want, press the OK or MENU button. Then “Option saved,” is announced. The BookSense XT will return to playing the file/pause status or the file list. If you press the CANCEL button instead of the OK button, the setting will not be applied and the edit box will close.

  • Page 38: Select Playlist

    The default is three. 2) Select the value from 1 to 10 or unlimited by pressing the LEFT or RIGHT button. If you select unlimited, the BookSense XT will play the track continuously until you press the PLAY button.
  • Page 39 4.23.3.2 Search File List using Tags The BookSense XT lets you use tags with audio files, which includes the title, artist, album, genre, etc of the audio file. When analyzing this tag, you can search for the music that you want to listen to by artist, album, or genre.

  • Page 40: Saving The Playlist

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 4.23.3.2.2 Search by Album If you want to listen to the songs according to which album they are on, follow these steps: 1) Press the MENU button 2) Press the UP or DOWN button to move to ‘select playlist, pull down.” Press the RIGHT, OK, or MENU button.

  • Page 41: Add To Alarm Melody

    The DAISY player plays DAISY content, such as books from NLS, Bookshare, and more. 5.1 What is supported in the DAISY Player The BookSense XT supports the following file types of books in the DAISY player.  DAISY 2.0/2.02/3.0, DAISY XML/Digital Talking Book.

  • Page 42: How To Play Daisy Content

    “Do you want to erase the current position? Press OK for “Yes”, press CANCLE for “No.” If you press the OK button, the BookSense XT does not remember the last position and exit the file. If you press the Cancel button, it remembers the last position and exit the file.

  • Page 43: Changing The Unit To Move By

    Some books are not marked with this information, so the BookSense XT cannot move there if the book has not been correctly marked. It will move from level 1 to level 6 if the book contains those levels.

  • Page 44: Changing Preamp

    1 through 3, then level 1, level 2, and level 3 is spoken as a unit to move by when you press the UP or DOWN button to change the unit to move by. If the current book contains levels 1 through 6, then the BookSense XT announces from level 1 to level 6 on the unit to...

  • Page 45: Moving By Page

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual move by when you press the UP or DOWN button to change the unit to move by. Select the level that you want to move to by pressing the UP or DOWN button. Then if you press the LEFT or RIGHT button, you is taken to the previous or next level.

  • Page 46: Inserting A Mark

    1 ~ 1,000. In step 2, when you press 1 to add a mark, the BookSense XT already has the number 1 in the edit box. Then later when you add a second mark, it already has 2 in the edit box.

  • Page 47: Inserting A Voice Memo

    1 ~ 1,000. In step 2, when you press 1 to add a mark, the BookSense XT already has the number 1 in the edit box. Then later when you add a second mark, it already has 2 in the edit box.

  • Page 48: Inserting A Highlight Mark

    Up to 1,000 mark, voice memo and highlight mark can be inserted and the mark number should be inserted between 1 ~ 1,000. In step 2, when you press 1 to add a mark, the BookSense XT already has the number 1 in...

  • Page 49: Moving To A Mark

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual the edit box. Then later when you add a second mark, it already has 2 in the edit box. If you enter the number beyond range, “Enter range from 1 to 1,000, edit box” is announced.

  • Page 50: Deleting A Mark

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 3) Highlight mark: you will move to the start point of the highlight mark. It reads the interval of highlight mark and pause. Every time you press OK button, it keeps reading the interval that you have selected.

  • Page 51: Adjusting Playing Speed

    5.16.2 Normal Speed If you want to return to normal speed, press number 5 button. You will hear a beep and the BookSense XT will return to the normal speed. 5.16.3 Play Faster If you want to increase the speed, press the number 6 button. Every time that you press this button, the speed increases by one level.

  • Page 52: Setting The Moving Mode To Time

    3) Press the OK button. The BookSense XT will then move to the page and start to play. If you enter a number that exceeds the number of pages, then BookSense says “Entered value is not valid.

  • Page 53: Undo & Redo In Daisy Player

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 3) Press the OK button. You will move to the selected heading and the book will start playing. If you enter a number which exceeds the number of headings, then BookSense says “Entered value is not valid. Please enter a value between ## and ##, edit box” is announced.

  • Page 54: Checking The Status Of The Content Information

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 6) After checking elapsed time, press the DOWN button. Then “Remaining time: ## hour(s) ## minute(s) ## second(s)” is announced. When you press the UP or DOWN button in the dialog, each item is announced individually.

  • Page 55: Mark Information

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 5.23.2 Reading Page Tag If you are reading continuously, such as you might do when reading a novel, you may not wish to hear each page number spoken. You can disable “Reading Page Tag” in the “DAISY Playback Settings”...

  • Page 56: Import Contents From Cd-Rom Or Nls Cartridge

    5.23.4 Import contents from CD-ROM or NLS cartridge If you connect BookSense XT to a CD-ROM, or a USB drive such as an NLS cartridge where the DAISY book is contained in the root, you can import the contents. To import contents from a CD-ROM, or NLS cartridge, follow these steps: 1) Connect the CD-ROM or USB cartridge to the BookSense XT.

  • Page 57: Playing A Document File

    “Do you want to erase the current position? Press OK for “Yes”, press CANCLE for “No.” If you press the OK button, the BookSense XT does not remember the last position and exit the document file. If you press the Cancel button, it remembers the last position and exit the document file.

  • Page 58: Moving By Page

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 6.5 Moving by Page You can change to “Page” mode by pressing the UP or DOWN button. Afterwards, if you press the LEFT or RIGHT button, it shifts to previous or next page.

  • Page 59: Moving By Phonetic

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 6.12 Moving by Phonetic You can change to “Phonetic” mode by pressing the UP or DOWN button. Afterwards, if you press the LEFT or RIGHT button, it shifts to previous or next phonetic.

  • Page 60: Inserting A Mark

    1 ~ 1,000. In step 2, when you press 1 to add a mark, the BookSense XT already has the number 1 in the edit box. Then later when you add a second mark, it already has 2 in the edit box.

  • Page 61: Inserting A Voice Memo

    1 ~ 1,000. In step 2, when you press 1 to add a mark, the BookSense XT already has the number 1 in the edit box. Then later when you add a second mark, it already has 2 in the edit box.

  • Page 62: Inserting A Highlight Mark

    1 ~ 1,000. In step 2, when you press 1 to add a mark, the BookSense XT already has the number 1 in the edit box. Then later when you add a second mark, it already has 2 in the edit box.

  • Page 63: Moving To A Mark

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual and you cannot cancel out of an edit box until you delete all numbers. If you enter the number already existed and pressing the OK button, then “Highlight mark ## already exists. Move? Yes” is announced. Press the OK or MENU button to set highlight mark current location.

  • Page 64: Deleting A Mark

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual To cancel moving to the mark or voice memo, press the CANCEL button in step 2 before entering the number. Or press the CANCEL button instead of the OK button in step 3; to delete all numbers you have entered, press the CANCEL button until you have deleted all numbers.

  • Page 65: Decrease Speed

    6.16.2 Normal Speed If you want to return to normal speed, press number 5 button. You will hear a beep, and the BookSense XT returns to normal speed. 6.16.3 Increase Speed If you want to increase the speed, press number 6 button. Every time you press this button, the speed goes up by 1 level.

  • Page 66: Undo & Redo In Document Reader

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 2) Then “Currently at ##%. Enter a percent value between 0 and 99, edit box” is announced, and enter the number from 0 to 99. 3) Press the OK button. It will move to the location of percent.

  • Page 67: Recent Documents

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual document list or recent documents), advanced options, help mode, and global options. Help mode (Refer to chapter 3), global options (Refer to chapter 9), and advanced options (refer to chapter 10) are used in all programs.

  • Page 68: Page Settings

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 2 seconds, you can delete all the marks. To exit the menu, press the CANCEL button and it will return to the last position of the document before you access the menu. 6.21.3 Page Settings This menu only can be shown on the “Document List”...

  • Page 69: Radio

    BookSense XT – User Manual 7. Radio To listen to the radio on the BookSense XT, please connect earphones to the earphone jack. You can listen to the radio if you do not connect earphones to the device, but the reception will not be as clear.

  • Page 70: Mute/Unmute

    1. You can add up to 6 presets, ranging from 1 to 6. If you try to set a preset that has already been set, the BookSense XT announces, “Preset # is already used.” and will return to the radio. You can also set presets by pressing the MENU button.

  • Page 71: Listening To The Radio Via The Internal Speakers

    If you want to hear the current station you are on while listening to the radio, press number 0 button. When you press 0 while listening to the radio it is muted. Then the BookSense XT says the frequency of the current radio station and the mono/stereo information. After announcing the information, it will return to the radio, unmute.

  • Page 72: Adding Marks During Radio Recording

    9.4 Recording settings. 7.11 Adding Marks during Radio recording BookSense XT allows you to insert a mark during Radio recording. Once you insert a mark during Radio recording, you can move to mark when you listen to recorded file.

  • Page 73: Radio Recording Settings

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 2) Press the RIGHT, OK, or MENU button. “Internal speakers setting, dialog, Output radio using internal speakers disable, combo box” is announced. 3) Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to change disable to enable. Press the OK or MENU button to confirm the change.

  • Page 74: Adjusting The Frequency Scanning Sensitivity

    5) Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to move to the preset that you want to delete. 6) Press the OK button or the MENU button on the preset that you want to delete. “Preset # has been deleted” is announced and the BookSense XT will delete the old preset and return to the radio.
  • Page 75 HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual change the level using LEFT or RIGHT buttons. 4) When you press the LEFT or RIGHT buttons, the level is changed from 1 to 10. 5) To complete the Frequency scanning Sensitivity setting, Press the MENU or OK buttons.

  • Page 76: Recording

    PLAY, OK, or MENU button. The BookSense XT will play the recorded file. After it is done playing the recorded file, it will return to the function that you were using before you started recording.

  • Page 77: Recording Via An External Microphone

    BookSense XT using the line-in cable. You must change the audio recording source to line-in mode. The following explains how to switch to line-in mode.

  • Page 78: Adding Marks During Recording

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 8.4 Adding Marks during Recording While recording, you can add marks. For example, in a classroom, if the teacher explains a very important thing, you can add marks so that you can find those locations very easily when playing the recorded file.

  • Page 79: Close

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 8.5.3. Close When you have finished recording, press the “OK” button and BookSense announces, “Start to build”. When creation of the DAISY package is complete, Booksense announces, “Build end” and returns you to the mode you were using before you initiated recording.

  • Page 80: Insert Page

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual marked navigation point. To insert a phrase, press the number 3. BookSense announces “Start recording phrase number”. A paragraph consists of 5 phrases. To record a heading’s sub title, do the following: Press the number 3. BookSense says, “Start recording phrase 1”.
  • Page 81 HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 8.5.8.2. Move to Mark/Heading/Phrase/Page 8.5.8.2.1. Mark 1) Move to Mark Perform the following steps to move to a mark: 1) Press the number 2 while a file is playing or paused. 2) Booksense prompts, “Enter the mark number to move to, edit box.”.
  • Page 82 HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 8.5.8.2.4. Page While playing a DAISY recording, press the UP or DOWN arrow until you get to the “Page” navigation option. Press the LEFT or RIGHT arrow according to the direction which you want...

  • Page 83: Global Options

    9.1 Alarm Settings The alarm settings include review current alarm, set alarm, and delete alarm. If you have not set the alarm or have deleted the alarm, the BookSense XT displays only set alarm in the menu. 9.1.1 Review current Alarm To check the set alarm, follow these steps: 1) Press the MENU button.

  • Page 84: Set Alarm

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual If you have not set an alarm, the BookSense XT says, ‘set alarm, dialog” instead of “Review current alarm, dialog.” In this case, you will not hear, “Review current alarm” from the alarm settings.

  • Page 85: Delete The Alarm

    If you have not set the alarm, you will not see the “delete alarm” option. 9.2 Date and Time Settings After purchasing the BookSense XT, you will need to set the date and time. You can check the date and time using this menu in addition to pressing the date and time button.

  • Page 86: Set Date And Time Notification

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 2) Press the RIGHT, OK, or MENU button. BookSense announces, “Alarm settings, pull down.” 3) Press the DOWN button to move to date and time settings pull down. Press the RIGHT, OK, or MENU button. “Check date and time, dialog” is announced.

  • Page 87: Voice Settings

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 3) Press the DOWN button to move to the “date and time settings pull down.” Press the RIGHT, OK, or MENU button. “Check date and time, dialog” is announced. 4) Press the DOWN button to move to ‘set date and time dialog.”...

  • Page 88: Recording Settings

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 4) Press the DOWN button. BookSense announces, “Rate 7, combo box.” Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select from 1 to 21. 5) Press the DOWN button. BookSense announces, “Pitch 8, combo box.” Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select from 1 to 21.

  • Page 89: Check System Status

    You can simply to turn on Bluetooth by pressing number 6 button for more than 2 seconds. At this time, if the BookSense XT tries to connect to the Bluetooth headset with “Connection, please wait…” message if the BookSense XT has the paired Bluetooth headset. And after connecting the headset successfully, you is heard sound from the BookSense XT.

  • Page 90: Connecting A Bluetooth Headset

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual there is no paired information, the BookSense XT will provide one list for scanning Bluetooth devices. Using the menu to turn on Bluetooth, follow these steps: 1) Assuming that Bluetooth is currently turned off, press the MENU button to access the menu.

  • Page 91: Ftp Service

    BookSense XT is connected to the headset and a musical jingle is heard. Shortly afterwards you should be able to hear the BookSense XT audio. This will confirm that your headset has been correctly paired with the BookSense XT.

  • Page 92: Turning Off Bluetooth

    3) Scan a BookSense XT Bluetooth using the Bluetooth management program in a PC. 4) Search a BookSense XT among the devices list that is scanned in a PC. BookSense XT is displayed as “BOOKSENSE”. 5) Select to “BOOKSENSE” and executes the scanning a service. Then select to “FTP Service”...

  • Page 93: Unpairing A Headset

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 4) Press the UP or DOWN buttons to move to the “Disconnect headset” and press the RIGHT, OK, or MENU button to select it. 5) The headset is disconnected and you will exit the menu.

  • Page 94: Power Save Mode Settings

    The power save mode setting will only turn off the unit if the BookSense XT is not playing a file or not being used.

  • Page 95: Mark Alert Settings

    AC adapter, or when connected to a PC via the USB cable. Note: If the BookSense XT battery reaches less than 5%, the BookSense XT will automatically power off with the warning message “Battery too low. Powering off”...

  • Page 96: Set Current Storage Device

    LEFT or RIGHT button. 4) Press the OK button on the option that you want to use. The contents is stored in the folder that can be used on the BookSense XT. Please refer to section 2.1: Folders used in the BookSense XT.

  • Page 97: Advanced Options

    11) After the upgrade is done, the device will automatically restart. 12) If you copy the wrong file or the BookSense XT cannot find the file, then “Cannot find valid firmware .bin file” is announced and the upgrade is cancelled.

  • Page 98: Effect Sound Settings

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 3) Press the UP or DOWN button, move to “Backup/Restore settings.” Press the RIGHT, OK or MENU button. 4) BookSense says, “Backup or restore: Backup combo box.” Press the DOWN arrow to move to the backup options. You can move to the “Restore” option using the RIGHT arrow.

  • Page 99: Calculator

    “disable” by pressing the LEFT or RIGHT button. 5) Press the OK or MENU button on the device that you want to use. 11. Calculator The BookSense XT supports the calculator program like four fundamental arithmetic operations and % arithmetic operations. 11.1 Using the Calculator To start using the calculator, follow these steps below.

  • Page 100: Inputting And Operating The Four Fundamental Arithmetic

    HIMS Inc. BookSense XT – User Manual 2) Press the Right, OK, or Menu button. BookSense says “Upgrade firmware, dialog.” 3) Press the Down button to move to calculator. And press the Right, OK, or Menu button. BookSense says ‘start calculator, 0”. Now, you can start using the calculator.

  • Page 101: Using The Help Mode Of Calculator

    2) If the battery is inserted properly, connect the AC adapter, and plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. The battery may need to be charged. 3) Check the location of the Hold switch. If this switch is on lock, the BookSense XT will not be able to be turned on.

  • Page 102: The Booksense Xt Stops Responding

    If you are not receiving any radio stations while scanning, you can increase the sensitivity of the BookSense XT to make it pick up more radio stations. To change the sensitivity of the channel scan, press number 7 button. You can adjust the range from 1 to 10 with the default setting being 4.

  • Page 103: Warranty

    BookSense XT – User Manual 13. Warranty Do not take apart the BookSense XT by yourself. Do not have anyone else who is not authorized by HIMS take apart the BookSense XT. If an unauthorized person or company disassembles the device, serious damage may occur to the BookSense XT. If an unauthorized person disassembles the BookSense XT, the warranty is void.

  • Page 104: Contact Information

    BookSense XT – User Manual 14. Contact Information If you have any problems with the BookSense XT, please contact the dealer you purchased your unit from. If you require further assistance, please contact us at support@hims-inc.com. Or, you can contact HIMS by phone at 512-837-2000.

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