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  • Page 1 User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..........6 APPEARANCE ............12 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ......... 13 GETTING STARTED ..........14 Charging Battery Device management Main menu overview Gestures Working with On-Screen Keyboard Frontlight Connecting to the Internet Configuring Bluetooth pairing...
  • Page 3 APPLICATIONS ............28 Store Browser General Calendar & Clock Calculator Gallery Photo Frame RSS News Music Player Audiobooks Games Klondike Sudoku Chess Scribble Services Dropbox PocketBook Send-to-PocketBook...
  • Page 4 READING BOOKS ........... 49 Gestures in Reading Mode Reading Menu Adjust brightness in reading mode Social networks & ReadRate Contents Bookmarks Dictionary Note Voice Settings Following Links Loading Files Library PocketBook Cloud SETTINGS .............. 84 WI-FI Bluetooth...
  • Page 5 Accounts and Synchronization Personalize Languages Date/Time Saving Power Maintenance Software About Device FIRMWARE UPDATE ..........100 TROUBLESHOOTING ..........103 CUSTOMER SUPPORT .......... 105 COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STAN- DARDS ..............106...

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Before start working with the Device, please, read this section carefully. Following these instructions will help you ensure your safety and extend service life of the Device. Storage, Carriage and Usage Conditions Device operating temperature range is 0°C to 40°C, so don’t ex- pose the Device to excessively high or low temperatures.
  • Page 7 Safety Srecautions Maintenance Do not leave the Device for a long time in poorly venti- lated environment, e.g. in a car or in closed tight boxes/ packaging. Neither drop nor try to bend the Device. Srotect the screen from objects that may scratch or damage it.
  • Page 8 Safety Srecautions Do not use organic or inorganic solvents (e.g. benzoyl etc.) to clean the screen/case. Keep away from children. Use a soft cloth to remove dust from the Device’s surface. Apply a few drops of distilled water to remove dirt. Up to five faulty pixels are acceptable in the screen and do not constitute a warrantable defect of the screen.
  • Page 9 Safety Srecautions For detailed information about service centres in your region please visit the official website: http;//www.pocketbook.ch. To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Warning The screen of the device has a fragile glass base! To avoid damage,...
  • Page 10 Safety Srecautions while holding it firmly and then leave it to dry for 24 hours. Do not immerse the device in sea water. RF Safety The Device receives and transmits radio frequencies and may in- terfere with radio communications and other electronic equip- ment.
  • Page 11 Safety Srecautions resources. For more information regarding recycling issues please contact local municipal authorities, your domestic waste collec- tion service, store where you purchased the Device, or the author- ized service centre. Disposal of electric and electronic components (the Directive is ap- plicable to the EU and other European countries where separate waste disposal systems exist).

  • Page 12: Appearance

    Appearance 1. Menu | On/Off – open menu (if available). Continuous press turns the Device on/off. 2. Forward – turns page forward 3. Backward – in reading mode turns page backward 4. Home – return to Main menu 5. LED indicator. 6.

  • Page 13: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications 7’’ (17.8 cm) E Ink Carta™ 1200, Capacitive (multi- Display sensor), 1264 × 1680 display, 300 dpi, B&W Frontlight Yes SMARTlight Yes Processor Dual Core (2×1 GHz) RAM 1 GB Storage 16 / 64 GB * Operating system Linux® 3.10.65 USB Type-C, Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n 2,4 GHz), Blue- Communications tooth 4.0...

  • Page 14: Getting Started

    Getting Started In this 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) SC using USB-cable or from (2) the power line using a charger (optional).
  • Page 15 Getting Started To charge the battery for the first time, do the following: • Connect the Device to a computer or charger with USB-cable. 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.

  • Page 16: Device Management

    Getting Started DEVICE MANAGEMENT Sress On/Off button. When the Device is ready to operate, Main Turn on menu or last opened book will appear, depending on settings. Sress and hold On/Off button for about two seconds until the Turn off Device goes off.

  • Page 17: Main Menu Overview

    Getting Started MAIN MENU OVERVIEW Touch to open Calendar Slide down to open a Notification panel Home screen - list of recently opened and newly added books Bestsellers Application menu...
  • Page 18 Getting Started Notification panel Touch or slide down the icon to open a Notification panel. NOTE: You can open Notification panel also pressing a Menu button. Notification panel gives an easy access to configuration of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Task Manager, Flight Mode, Sync of net- work services and Frontlight.

  • Page 19: Gestures

    Getting Started GESTURES CAUTION! Touch screen of the Device is sensitive enough and is a fragile detail. To avoid its damage, please, touch it carefully while controlling the Device with gestures. Opens an element (book, file, folder application or menu item). Touch &...

  • Page 20: Working With On-Screen Keyboard

    Getting Started Scaling Changes the image scale: place two fingers on a screen and pinch them together 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 credentials.
  • Page 21 Getting Started 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 special characters in the top-right corner of the keyboard. To do so, go to Settings >...

  • Page 22: Frontlight

    Getting Started As you type a password (e.g. Wi-Fi credentials) icon will appear on a text field. Touch it to see typed symbols. FRONTLIGHT Open the Notification bar to display the Frontlight control menu. The Frontlight control menu has two parts: 1.
  • Page 23 Getting Started the ON position). This means that the device determines the optimal temperature depending on the time of day (from neutral white in the morning to warmer hues in the evening). When the automatic mode is off (the switch is in the OFF position), the slider on the screen is activated and you can manually select the frontlight temperature.

  • Page 24: Connecting To The Internet

    Getting Started CONNECTING TO THE INTERNET The Device can be connected to the Internet using Wi-Fi networks. When you open an application that re- quires an Internet connection (eg, Browser or BookStore) Wi-Fi connection is established automatically. If a known network is not available, the list of available wireless con- nections opens.
  • Page 25 Getting Started • You can change IP address configuration: • DHCP — get IS address automatically (if DHCS server 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 Proxy configura- tion...

  • Page 26: Configuring Bluetooth Pairing

    Getting Started • WPA/WPA2 PSK – you will need to enter net- work key (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. CONFIGURING BLUETOOTH PAIRING This type of connection allows you to connect wireless Bluetooth devices (such as headsets, speakers, and car au-...
  • Page 27 Getting Started Option 1 A list of available Bluetooth devices for pairing will appear as soon as you launch an audio file or the Text-to-Speech feature. In the list that appears, click your headset’s name. Option 2 1. Go to Settings ->...

  • Page 28: Applications

    Applications In this section, you can review the applications installed 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 move, replace, or delete apps in the Main menu, use the context menu.

  • Page 29: Store

    PocketBook bookstore portal from your device. You just need an active Internet connection to use the app. To access all of the PocketBook portal features, you will need to log in to an existing account or create one. In order to au-...
  • Page 30 Then follow the onscreen instructions. If the connection to the account has been set up correctly, you will have access to all of the PocketBook portal features. In order to manage the account, the following sections are available in the...

  • Page 31: Browser

    Applications To purchase the selected product, click Buy. Afterward, a window with a list of available payment options will appear. Choose the one that suits you and provide payment. The purchased file will appear in the “My purchases” section, where you can download it at any time. When the download is complete, the file will be moved to the Library>...
  • Page 32 Applications and move a page. Also, you can change scale of a web- page using zooming gestures (pinch or spread two fingers). Hardware buttons are used to scroll page vertically: scrolls 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 from Settings...

  • Page 33: General

    Applications GENERAL Calendar & Clock Opens current month calendar and clock. Navigation allows turning over a calendar. The button returns you to the current month. Read about date and time setting in Date/Time manual’s chapter. Calculator Engineering calculator supports wide range mathematical operations, such as different numeric systems, trigonometric, logarithm, power and logical operations.

  • Page 34: Photo Frame

    Applications top corner of the screen. In the editing mode you can zoom a photo by zooming gestures and set the selected area as a logo. Photo Frame The Shoto Frame application allows you to view photos and pictures downloaded to your device in the Slideshow mode. To create a new playlist, go to Applications >...
  • Page 35 Applications To start the slideshow, tap on the icon or open the playlist and tap Play. To remove photos from a playlist, open it with a long touch gesture on a photo, open the context menu, and select Delete. You can set up slideshow playback by tapping on the icon , located in the upper right corner of the screen.

  • Page 36: Rss News

    Applications Display mode — allows you to set the method of playing photos in full screen mode, filling the entire screen of the Device with an image, or playing it on a black background. RSS News Application for adding and reading RSS feeds. To add RSS news feeds, open RSS setup.

  • Page 37: Music Player

    Applications The news downloading status is displayed while updating. After the update file is available for reading off-line using the browser. To read latest feeds, select Read the latest news option in the application’s menu. The latest downloaded RSS feed updates open in browser.
  • Page 38 Applications Playlist Collapse Exit Repeat once Volume “+“ Previous Next Volume “-“ Shuffle Normal Play/Pause...

  • Page 39: Audiobooks

    Applications By means of the context menu, opened with a long press on the track, you can perform the following operations: view info about track, add to queue, or remove the file from the list. Audiobooks This application plays audio books in the following formats: .m4a, .m4b, .ogg, and .mp3.
  • Page 40 Applications Book List Volume “-” Volume “+” Play/Pause Bookmark...

  • Page 41: Games

    Applications GAMES Klondike Classic solitaire. Sudoku Sopular Japanese puzzle. Sress on an empty cell to select it. After that 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.

  • Page 42: Services

    In addition, Scribble application is used for editing graphic notes. SERVICES Dropbox PocketBook DropBox application allows to download files, added to Dropbox from any computer or any Device with installed Dropbox app or from the Dropbox website, to your Device.
  • Page 43 Dropbox Pock- etBook sync folder will be 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 44 How to synchronize Automatically: 1. Files, added 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 will be downloaded to the...

  • Page 45: Send-To-Pocketbook

    Device, if the Wi-Fi is turned on. How to start using 1. Register for the Send-to-SocketBook service, for this purpose do the following: • Launch application: • from the Applications > Send-to-PocketBook section; • or from Settings > Accounts and Synchroniza- tion > Send-to-PocketBook.
  • Page 46 Applications • The email with the activation link will be sent to the specified address. Follow this link to receive the email address of your Device (for example, username@pbsync.com). NOTE: The contact email address is used only for the authoriza- tion 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.
  • Page 47 Download folder is available after authorization from the locations: • Applications > Send-to-PocketBook; • Settings > Accounts and synchronizations > Send- to-PocketBook > Go to folder of the context menu of the Download folder; • Library > SendToPb. 2. By default, ‘Send-to-PocketBook’...
  • Page 48 Applications The list of trusted senders Documents can be downloaded on the Device, if they are sent from the address, contained in the ‘white list’ (a list of the trusted senders). The address, specified at registration, is contained in the list by default.

  • Page 49: Reading Books

    Reading Books In this chapter you will learn how to read e-books and configure reader software for the most comfortable read- ing. The Device supports next book formats: ACSM, CBR, CBZ, CHM, DJVU, DOC, DOCX, ESUB, ESUB (DRM), FB2, FB2.ZIS, HTM, TXT, HTML, MOBI, PDF, PDF (DRM), SRC, RTF.

  • Page 50: Gestures In Reading Mode

    Reading Books 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 51: Reading Menu

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

  • Page 52: Adjust Brightness In Reading Mode

    Reading Books Adjust SMARTlight and Frontlight brightness in read- ing mode You can adjust the Frontlight brightness and the SMART- light colour temperature 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.

  • Page 53: Social Networks & Readrate

    Reading Books SOCIAL NETWORKS & READRATE Now you will be able to take advantages of social net- works on your Socketbook: share 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’...
  • Page 54 Reading Books Reading status and Book Rate 1. Touch one of the options (Now reading, Have read, Plan to read, Recommend 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.
  • Page 55 Reading Books 4. Confirm your choice by pressing All actions are displayed by default in your ReadRate profile. After activating reading, Have read Plan to read statuses, their icons become colored — Recommend 1. Touch Recommend option. 2. After that the scenario Reading status and Book Rate is performed, beginning from 2 item.
  • Page 56 Reading Books Share quotation To share quotation from a book: 1. After continuous touch on the screen in the opened book, creeper of text selection appear. 2. Select quotation and press Share icon 3. After that the scenario Reading status and Book Rate is performed, beginning from 2 item.

  • Page 57: Contents

    Reading Books ReadRate > Remove ReadRate authorization on your SocketBook. If you want turn off temporarily the ReadRate functionality, 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 reading menu item.

  • Page 58: Bookmarks

    Reading Books If table of contents has more then one level, higher level entry will be marked with ‘+’ sign – touch it to expand. ‘+’ sign will be changed to ‘-‘ – touch it to collapse. To open contents menu touch and hold your finger on the screen or press Menu key.

  • Page 59: Dictionary

    Reading Books DICTIONARY Touch and hold 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 selected word appears. Next tools are available:...
  • Page 60 Reading Books On-screen key- Save trans- Speech Change Context lation as a board for typing menu note synthesis dictionary window Exit text for translation Do the following to download new dictionaries to your device: 1. Click the “Change Dictionary” icon; 2.
  • Page 61 Reading Books If desired, the translation and context of the word selected in the book in the Dictionary mode can be saved as a note. To do this, tap on the icon . The saved translation be- comes available in the Notes in the table of contents. For quick access to the saved translation, you can also use the icon displayed on the left side of the book page.

  • Page 62: Note

    Reading Books the menu that opens to save the translation and context in notes. NOTE Notes allows you to save 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.

  • Page 63: Voice

    Reading Books After you will enter Notes, a tooltip window will appear. VOICE Text-to-Speech ( ) software is designed to transform text into speech.
  • Page 64 Reading Books To start , open reading menu and select Voice. con- trol panel will appear: Add voice Speed Minimize window Select voice package Volume Exit Slay/Sause Srogress bar indicates a fragment read currently, pages are turned automatically as you listen. Initially there is 1 packages is installed on the Device.

  • Page 65: Settings

    Reading Books You can install additional voice packs from the same menu. To do so: 1. Tap Download New Voices; 2. Select the voice packs to download; 3. Tap Download. SETTINGS In this section you can find out how to configure your read- ing settings for different book formats.
  • Page 66 Reading Books EPUB, FB2, etc. To configure ESUB, TXT, FB2, DOC and other text format books, open the Reading menu and select Settings. Page tab - you can choose line spacing, font size, margins width and also enable or disable hyphenation.
  • Page 67 Reading Books 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 the book, or after the reading settings have been changed. The number of screens won’t be calculated again whenever the book is opened after this.
  • Page 68 Reading Books Whole page – one page scaling; Columns – for reading books with columns. To navigate the page use navigation buttons. A page will be turned after bottom edge of the sheet reached; Reflow – in this mode text is formatted to display completely on the screen.
  • Page 69 Reading Books • status bar — turn on or turn off the display of sta- tus bar during reading. NOTE: 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.

  • Page 70: Following Links

    Reading Books You can also set up touch gestures in the Reading mode. To do this, go to Settings > Personalize > Gestures in reading mode. More information about gesture settings can be found in the section. Personalization FOLLOWING LINKS To follow a footnote, internal or external link, touch to en- ter links mode.

  • Page 71: Loading Files

    Reading Books LOADING FILES Connect the Device to the SC using microUSB cable. NOTE: The Device should be kept on while transferring files. You will be prompted to select USB mode: PC Link Charge either. Select Link. Operating system of com- puter will detect Device’s storage as removable disk.
  • Page 72 Reading Books Download via *.acsm 1. Visit www.adobe.com via your browser. NOTE: the current version of your browser on the Device does not support Flash Slayer. 2. Open Menu > Products > All products. 3. Follow the link Digital Editions in the alphabetical index of products.
  • Page 73 Reading Books NOTE: The same sequence of actions allows downloading a link to a protected book from any online bookstore. Do the following to open a protected (DRM) book on the Device: 1. Copy the file of the link to a book (*.acsm) to your Device.
  • Page 74 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 accounts of network services Send-to-PocketBook, PocketBook Cloud and Dropbox.
  • Page 75 • Select the synchronization option. For detailed information about work with network services see sections Send-to-PocketBook, PocketBook Cloud Dropbox PocketBook. Read more about configuring net- work services at the section Accounts and Synchronization. Synchronization status can be viewed on the Notification panel.

  • Page 76: Library

    Reading Books The icon in the status bar changes to if the error oc- curred during synchronization of one of the services. If all synchronization processes are completed without errors, the icon in the status bar disappears. LIBRARY Library is e-books file manager. Library menu allows to filter, group, sort, change appearance of the section and perform search.
  • Page 77 Reading Books • Favorites; • Folders; • Formats; • Series; • PocketBook Cloud. The results of grouping can be displayed as ascending (A-Z) or descending (Z-A). 2. Sorting criteria • By opening date; • By addition date; • By title;...
  • Page 78 Reading Books List - in this mode next information is displayed: • Folder or book icon; • Book title and author name (if known); • Read percentage and Read status. Context menu..opened by continuous touch..and allows proceeding with next file and folder operations: •...

  • Page 79: Pocketbook Cloud

    • Open with. PocketBook Cloud You can read your books on different devices and be confi- dent that all your books, favorites, collections and reading progress will be saved. You can access your books from any device logged into your SocketBook Cloud account.
  • Page 80 If you have skipped this step, a prompt to sign in to your PocketBook Cloud account will appear in the notification panel. To sign in: 1. Tap on this notification or go to Settings > Ac- counts and Synchronization > PocketBook Cloud.
  • Page 81 Sync process Your book list and reading position automatically sync when you: • log into your PocketBook Cloud account, • open a book, • close a book,...
  • Page 82 Working with files • File storage. A dotted frame line around the book on the SocketBook e-ink reader means that the book has not been loaded yet to the device’s memory and is only stored in your PocketBook Cloud account.
  • Page 83 Reading Books • Uploading new books. You can upload new books to your PocketBook Cloud via website, SocketBook e-ink reader or Android/IOS SocketBook Reader app. After syn- chronization, all new books are automatically stored in your PocketBook Cloud account. The book will be auto-...

  • Page 84: Settings

    Settings In this chapter you will learn how configure the interface and software features of the Device for the most comfortable usage. Select Settings Notification panel to configure the Device. All changes will be applied after exiting the section. WI-FI In this section you can set parameters needed for network connection.- Network access...

  • Page 85: Bluetooth

    Settings BLUETOOTH This section is designed for setting up Bluetooth connec- tions and contains the following controls: Bluetooth (ON/OFF). Used to enable and disable the function. Visible to all BT devices nearby. By default, the e-book is not visible to other devices. If you want to make it visible to other devices, set the switch to ON.

  • Page 86: Accounts And Synchronization

    Settings ACCOUNTS AND SYNCHRONIZATION PocketBook Store. You can use your SocketBook Store account to log in to any of the SocketBook services. Store — in this section you can enter Login Password for authorization in the Store. Send-to-PocketBook — the following options are available: •...
  • Page 87 You can turn off automatic receiving files to optimize the Device productivity. • Download folder: location of received files. The Send-to-PocketBook folder is set by default. You can choose any other folder or create a new one in the internal Device storage. •...
  • Page 88 Sync Folder: location of synced files. You can also move files to Sync folder, if you want to sync them with Dropbox Pocketbook 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.
  • Page 89 Adobe DRM Authorization item are displayed. After re- moving all protected DRM documents will be unavailable. PocketBook Cloud — In this section the following op- tions are available: • Login/Log out: if you are not signed into the ap- plication, enter your...

  • Page 90: Personalize

    Settings • Download Folder: the location of synced files. You can choose another folder or create a new one in the in- ternal Device storage. • About Service — more information about the service. PERSONALIZE Frontlight — this section allows you to set up the Frontlight and SMARTlight extended settings.
  • Page 91 Settings When a new settings configuration is created, a graph will be displayed on the screen where you can set the Frontlight brightness and its SMARTlight colour temperature. To define a parameter, position the cursor at the required time on the graph, and by moving the sliders under the graph define the comfortable brightness and temperature for each hour.
  • Page 92 Settings Power-off Logo — the image will be displayed when the Device is off. You can set a cover of the last opened book by setting book cover. NOTE: You can also set your own picture as a logo from the Gallery application.
  • Page 93 Settings Confirm your choice by tapping on the icon Swipe in Reading mode — allows you to customize swipe from right to left, swipe from left to right, swipe from bottom to top, swipe from top to bottom. Select the desired Swipe gesture, and in the context menu that opens, select the desired setting for this gesture.
  • Page 94 Settings Drag in Reading mode — allows you to customize the drag gesture on the left and right edges of the screen. The following options are available in the settings: • Frontlight; • SMARTlight; • Voice volume; • Font size. Complete Page Refresh.

  • Page 95: Languages

    Settings To add new profile, open the 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. To activate profile open the one you need.

  • Page 96: Saving Power

    Settings SAVING POWER Here 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. •...
  • Page 97 Settings keyboard. Now each time you try to enter Settings section, you will be asked to enter the password. You can remove or change password by selecting the corresponding item. To proceed, you will be asked to enter the password once more. •...

  • Page 98: Software

    Settings Screen calibration - calibrate screen for more accurate tap gesture. After starting the function follow the instructions on the screen. SOFTWARE Firmware Version the current version of firmware is displayed. Software Update – the Device will search for updates in the following order: internal storage and Internet.
  • Page 99 Settings Memory (operative memory, total and available internal memory): Format Internal Memory – this action will erase all data, except system files. CAUTION! If you need to erase all data on the Device, use this feature only, don’t try to format the Device internal memory via SC. License –...

  • Page 100: Firmware Update

    Firmware Update WARNING! Firmware Update is a responsible operation, during which management software of the Device will be changed. In case of improper execution control program may be damaged and will require treatment in the service centre. Slease perform the upgrade procedure in accordance with the instructions below.
  • Page 101 (Set- tings > Software > Auto Update). In this case, the Device will use Wi-Fi connection only. Manual Update 1. Open site www.pocketbook.ch. Select your country. 2. Click the Support button on top menu. Select hard- ware model of your Device.
  • Page 102 Make sure the file found one more time. Repeat is in the root folder of the download from www. the card. pocketbook.ch. Delete some files from SWUSDATE.BIN file is the Device and copy Upgrade image is damaged or there is SWUSDATE.BIN file on it...

  • Page 103: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Malfunction Possible Reason Solution Device does not turn on or turns on but only the logo Battery is low Charge the battery is loaded If the book was down- loaded from the online A book does not open store try to re-load it again. - the message Book is If the file opens on your...
  • Page 104 Troubleshooting Malfunction Possible Reason Solution Check USB mode in Set- Your Device is in the bat- tings Main Menu item. Set tery charging mode. Connection to PC Ask at Connection After connection to SC disks are not displayed in Check USB cable condition Explorer and its proper connec- No signal in connection...

  • Page 105: Customer Support

    Customer Support For detailed information about service centers in your country please use contacts below: Deutschland 0-800-187-30-03 0-800-183-39-70 Česko 800-701-307 France 0805-080277 Österreich 0-800-802-077 0-800-281-770 Polska 0-800-141-0112 Switzerland 0-800-898-720 1-809-494-246 ‫ישראל‬ 0-800-304-800 Україна www.pocketbook.ch help@pocketbook.ch...

  • Page 106: Compliance With International Standards

    Compliance with International Standards Product name: SocketBook Era Model number: SB700 Firmware: The EUT should be supplied by USB port from complied Limited Sower Source of personal computer or notebook. The EUT should be supplied by Adapter from complied Limited Sower Source. Rat- ed output voltage: DC 5V 1A.
  • Page 107 Compliance with International Standards • Outdoor use: maximum power (EIRS*) of 100 mW for the 2400-2454 MHz band and with maximum power (EIRS*) of 10mW for the 2454-2483 MHz band. IMPORTANT: Changes or modifications to this product not au- thorized could void the EMC and wireless compliance and negate your authority to operate the product.
  • Page 108 Compliance with International Standards independent scientific organization ICNIRS and include safety margins designed to assure the protection of all persons, regard- less of age and health. The exposure guidelines for devices employ a unit of measure- ment known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR. The SAR limit stated in the ICNIRS guidelines is 2.0 watts/kilogram (W/kg) aver- aged over 10 grams of tissue.
  • Page 109 Compliance with International Standards Socketbook International SA Crocicchio Cortogna, 6, 6900, Lugano, Switzerland Tel. 0800-187-3003 Made in China Contains Reader® Mobile technology by Adobe Systems Incorporated...

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