Table of Contents Getting Started ............................. 4 Safety precautions ............................. 5 Visual appearance and controls ........................9 Technical Specifications ..........................10 On/Off ................................11 USB data transfer/charging port ......................... 12 Audio support ..............................12 Main Menu ............................13 Top Menu ............................14 Navigation buttons ............................
Getting Started Thank you for purchasing the PocketBook InkPad X Pro! A few operations are required to get started. The schematic diagrams are only for reference, subject to the physical product! Charging battery To extend battery lifetime, it’s recommended to charge the Device for the first time from 8 to 12 hours.
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 expose the Device to excessively high or low temperatures.
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✓ Do not leave the Device for a long time in poorly ventilated environment, e.g. in a car or in closed tight boxes/packaging. ✓ Neither drop nor try to bend the Device. ✓ Do not disassemble or modify the book reader. ✓...
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To decrease the risk of damaging the device and its screen it is recommended to keep and transport it in a PocketBook protection cover.
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Utilization Incorrect disposal of this Device may have adverse impacts on the environment and public health. To prevent such consequences, follow the device-specific disposal requirements. Recycling of these materials helps preserve natural resources. For more information regarding recycling issues please contact local municipal authorities, your domestic waste collection service, store where you purchased the Device, or the authorized service center.
Visual appearance and controls Button Description Home Return to Main menu; Backward Paging backward in reading mode Forward Paging forward in reading mode Turning device On/Off. Open context menu (if On/Off | Menu available) Connect the Device to a PC or charge using USB- USB Type C slot cable LED indicator...
On/Off Turning ON: Press and hold the On/Off button for 3 seconds to start the device. Turning OFF: Press and hold the On/Off button for 1 second, wait for the screen to display the Off/Restart dialog box, then select to press the [Off] button to turn off the device.
USB data transfer/charging port Charging/data transfer: The Type-C USB data cable is supported to connect to the computer for charging/file transfer. The user who use a power adapter for charging must purchase a power adapter that has received CCC certification and meets the requirements of the standard. Please connect the 5V-2A power adapter to an AC outlet for charging through the data cable [recommended].
Top Menu Navigation buttons Home button – instantly returns you to Main Menu from any part of device Firmware. Back button – cancelling latest action and return back for one step Task manager button – allows you to observe and control launched applications.
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• Screenshots button – allows to make instant screenshots and save them in device internal memory • App optimization – allows to optimize 3-rd party applications performance. Contains such options as - [DPI Settings] [Contrast Settings] [Refresh Settings] [App Whitening] to optimize the adjustment of various parameters as follows: App optimization menu appearance [HD 256] 16-level grayscale algorithm simulates 256-level grayscale...
• Settings – opens device Settings Menu. Status panel This element includes following elements: 1. Day/Time 2. Wi-Fi signal strength indicator 3. Battery level Status panel appearance...
Side Menu Side bar includes major Applications Menus in device firmware. You can add or remove any application from Side Bar by taping on icon and selecting/deselecting particular applications from menu. By default, it includes following environments: All apps This environment includes all native and 3-rd party applications installed on to your device.
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Image browser (XPhoto) – application to view and manage images stored in device memory. XPhoto application appearance WEB browser – preinstalled browser is used to browse web sites and search for other necesarry information in Internet. Web Browser appearance...
Music – Application for reproducing of audio files in MP3 and WAV formats. Application management - Allows to manage native and third-party applications. Consist of following elements: • Application message – Manage and delete application information • The input method – Input method selection switch •...
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Offline books Menu appearance Note: You can use “Long press menu” in this environment to get access to following hidden control elements: • Move – move your files between different folders • Delete – removing unnecessary files from device memory •...
Importing the Office documents Documents can be imported in 2 ways: • USB import: Connect your PocketBook reader to your PC using a Type- C USB cable (Mac requires Android transfer tool pre-installed), find the directory / Internal Storage / Office or / Internal Storage /, and copy the document to complete the import.
to connect to the same WI-FI hotspot to add or delete Office files in folders, supporting formats such as doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, etc. Menu for importing office documents Reading office documents Tap on the corresponding document in the page of the document list to enter the document details page to view as follows: List of imported office documents Manage and open any Office documents which you loaded or imported...
Note: You can use “Long press menu” in this environment to get access to following hidden control elements: • Copy – copy your files and folders • Crop – cut your files and folders • Rename –rename your files and folders •...
Reading eBooks It is possible to read eBooks in following formats: TXT, EPUB, PDF, MOBI, FB2, ZIP, PRC, RTF, HTML, HTM, DOC, DOCX, AZW, AZW3. Just load or import your desired eBook files and open any of it by tapping on the book cover from Offline books menu.
Reading Menu Reading Menu contains all necessary setting and navigation elements required for your comfort reading experience. There are Top and Bottom Panels of Reading Menu Top panel Bottom panel Top and Bottom panels in Reading Menu Top Panel consist of following icons and elements: Search/Find.
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Settings. Here you can set following reading settings: Long press menu – allow to choose between launching Dictionary • application or Long Press Menu when you’re tap and hold on any word in eBook. Dictionary settings – choose which Dictionary should be used •...
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eBook settings. In this menu you can choose settings for opened eBook file. Amount of settings and their type is different for different eBook formats: • For AZW, AZW3, DOC, DOCX, EPUB, FB2, FB2.ZIP, HTM, HTML, MOBI, PRC, RTF, TXT formats you can choose Font Family, Font Size, Type Settings, Text Contrast, Picture Contrast, Auto Flip, Screen Rotation and Encoding.
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are automatic cropping tools (diagonal, vertical, horizontal and all sides) is manual cropping tool allows to set cropping margins manually: Manual cropping tool appearance Split screen. In this menu you can split your screen in several modes: Split screen menu appearance...
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Double current document. In this mode you can choose to see • different pages of same book Double current document view Double documents. In this mode you can open two different books • and read them simultaneously. Double document appearance...
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Double Notes. In this mode you can read book on the left side of the • screen and make handwritten notes on the right side. Double Notes visualization appearance Double Translate. In this mode you can read your eBook in the left •...
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Screen Refresh. Allows you to choose Screen Refresh Modes and Screen Refresh Rates Screen Refresh menu appearance • HD256, HD, Normal and Extreme Refresh Modes provides different combinations of E Ink image quality and speed. The better image quality you choose the slower E Ink screen response will be. For best quality choose HD256 mode and for highest speed Extreme mode.
Handwritten notes You can make your handwritten notes by drawing them directly in eBook with Wacom Stylus supplied with your device. Example of handwritten notes Line thickness can be adjusted in Top Panel of Reading Menu:...
Long tap menu Tap and hold your finger on any word or phrase while reading eBooks to call for long tap menu. Long tap menu appearance Tap [Copy] to copy the word or phrase. Tap [Highlight] to highlight any selected word or phrase Tap [Note] to type your notes with virtual keyboard Tap [Wikipedia] to call Wikipedia page related to selected word.
Settings Under Settings, a number of operations are available such as Wi-Fi network, Bluetooth, Display, Security, System, About device, etc., as follows: Settings Menu appearance Wi-Fi Wi-Fi network: tap [Wi-Fi Network] to enter the WI-FI setting page, turn on [Wi-Fi Connection Switch] to search for Wi-Fi signals nearby, tap [Wi-Fi List] to display the password verification box.
connected next time. Tap the [Ignore This Network] button to ignore this network, which will not be automatically reconnected next time. Bluetooth Tap the [Bluetooth Settings] to enter the Bluetooth settings page, turn on the [Bluetooth connection switch] to search the Bluetooth signal nearby can be connected, such as Bluetooth speakers / headphones.
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[Set screensaver to default]: When the screensaver interface is set manually, the custom screensaver can be canceled by this function. Display settings menu appearance...
Security Device Password: You can tap the [Device Password] to turn on or off the device password. Security menu appearance Turn ON the device password: turning ON the device password helps to protect your privacy, and the password needs to be verified when locking the screen, or turning OFF the password.
Password Settings menu appearance System Language: Choose any Interface language from pre-installed list. Date and time: You can select whether to set the date and time in 24-hour format, set automatic or manual setting of the date and time, and set the device time zone to the time in the local time zone when overseas under the Date and Time setting mode.
About device System update: When checking for updates, your device needs to be connected to WI-FI, with sufficient storage capacity and over 30% power once there is an update prompt to update the system. About device menu appearance About device: check the basic information of the device such as storage capacity, system version number, product model, device serial number etc.
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 Україна 0-800-304-800 www.pocketbook.ch help@pocketbook.ch...
Compliance with International Standards Product name: InkPad X Pro Model number: PB1040D Firmware version: PB_D_1.4.6.YYYYMMDD The EUT should be charged by USB port from a compatible Limited Power Source of personal computer or notebook. The EUT should be charged by Power Adapter (Optional) from a compatible Limited Power Source.
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designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
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It is important that you use compliant peripheral devices and shielded cables between system components to reduce the possibility of causing interference to radios, televisions, and other electronic devices. Pocketbook International SA Crocicchio Cortogna 6, 6900, Lugano, Switzerland Tel. 0800-187-3003...
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