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  • Page 1: User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..............4 APPEARANCE..................9 Front View Side View TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .............11 GETTING STARTED ................12 Charging Battery Power Management Loading Files Gestures Working with On-Screen Keyboard Connecting to the Internet Inserting Micro SD Card...

  • Page 3: Ttttt Tt Tttttttt

    TTTTT TT TTTTTTTT MAIN MENU ..................22 Recent Events Library Favorites Notes Dictionary Music Applications Search Status Bar Task Management Installing Extensions READING BOOKS ................42 Gestures in Reading Mode Social networks & ReadRate Turning Pages Contents Open Page...

  • Page 4: Ttttt Tt Tttttttt

    TTTTT TT TTTTTTTT Bookmarks Following Links Search Scaling Dictionary Notes Screen Orientation Text-to-Speech Closing a Book SETTINGS ....................61 FIRMWARE UPDATE .................72 TROUBLESHOOTING ...............76 CUSTOMER SUPPORT ..............79 COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ..80...

  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Before start working with the Device, please, read this sec- tion carefully. Following these instructions will help you en- sure your safety and extend service life of the Device. Storage, Carriage and Usage Conditions Device operating temperature range is 0°С to +40°С, so don’t expose the Device to excessively high or low tem- peratures.
  • Page 6 Safety Srecautions • exposure to strong electromagnetic fields, electro- static charges and artificial sources of UV electromagnetic radiation • excessive mechanical pressure on the screen, con- nectors and keys of the Device. Do not leave the Device for a long time in poorly venti- lated environment, e.g.
  • Page 7 Safety Srecautions Do not use the Device with a damaged battery, charger (broken case, poor contact, broken feed cable) or SD card. If the battery is damaged (cracked case, leakage of electro- lyte, off-shape etc.) it should be replaced by the authorized personnel.
  • Page 8 Safety Srecautions For detailed information about service centers in your re- gion please visit the official website of SocketBook Interna- tional: http://www.pocketbook-int.com. RF Safety The Device receives and transmits radio frequencies and may interfere with radio communications and other elec- tronic equipment.
  • Page 9 Safety Srecautions consequences follow the device-specific disposal require- ments. 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. Disposal of electric and electronic components (the Directive is applicable to the EU and other Eu- ropean countries where separate waste disposal...

  • Page 10: Appearance

    Appearance FRONT VIEW 1. Home – return to Main menu 2. Backward – turn page backward 3. LED Indicator – displays Device powering it glows green, when battery is charged, it turns off. During the Device usage green light indicates power consuming (screen refresh, music play- back, Wi-Fi connection etc.) 4.

  • Page 11: Side View

    AAATTATTAT SIDE VIEW 6. 3.5 mm audio jack 7. Micro-USB port – connect the Device to a SC or a charger using USB-cable 8. Reset – restart the Device 9. MicroSD-card slot – to install external microSD/SDHC card (up to 32 GB) 10.

  • Page 12: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Display 6” E Ink Searl™ capacitive multi-sensor display, 600×800, 166 dpi, black/white Processor 800 МHz RAM 128 МB Internal Storage 2GB * Operating system Linux® Communications Wi-Fi™ (802.11 b/g/n) USB 2.0 (up to 480 Mb/s, micro-USB port) Memory slot microSD/SDHC up to 32Gb Audio output 3.5 mm earphones jack Book formats SDF, ESUB (including Adobe DRM-protect- ed);...

  • Page 13: Getting Started

    Getting Started In this chapter you will learn how to prepare the Device for work and will read about its main control features. CHARGING BATTERY To extend battery lifetime, it’s recommended to charge the Device for the first time from 8 to 12 hours in the off state. You can charge the battery from SC using USB-cable or from the power line using a charger (optional).

  • Page 14: Power Management

    Getting Started If the Device is on when you connect the cable to SC, a dia- log window asking to select action – PC link Charge – will appear. POWER MANAGEMENT To turn on the Device, press and hold On/Off button until startup logo appears.

  • Page 15: Loading Files

    Getting Started you can restart it by pressing Reset button on side panel with some thin item (e.g. unbent paper clip). CAUTION! To avoid Device case damage, don’t use sharp items, such as needles, to press Reset button! Don’t use this feature fre- quently, because it affects the electronic components of the Device.

  • Page 16: Gestures

    Getting Started ATTENTION After copying files safely remove the Device before disconnecting the cable! 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).

  • Page 17: Working With On-Screen Keyboard

    Getting Started Flick Scrolls lists: move your finger across the screen rapidly. 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 18 Getting Started 1. Change case 2. Enter the typed text 3. Close the on-screen keyboard 4. Erase last typed symbol 5. Change input language. As you type a password (e.g. Wi-Fi credentials) icon will appear on a text field. Touch it to see typed symbols.

  • Page 19: Connecting To The Internet

    Getting Started CONNECTING TO THE INTERNET The Device can be connected to the Internet using Wi-Fi networks. If you open an application, which requires Inter- net access (e.g. Browser, PocketNews), the Device displays a list of available Wi-Fi connections. If the network you select is protected, you will be suggested to enter network key using the on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 20 Getting Started connection name (for example, Home or Office) enter it as you’d like it to be displayed on the Device NOTE Connection name field specifies only the display name of the connection. For correct communication Network name (SSID) must be the same as network transmits 4.
  • Page 21 Getting Started 6. By default Network settings are set to DHCP (de- fined by network). If it’s needed to configure network set- tings manually, go Network settings, change IP address con- figuration Manual and enter network configuration from on-screen keyboard 7.

  • Page 22: Inserting Micro Sd Card

    Getting Started INSERTING MICRO SD CARD The Device already has 2 GB of internal storage, but you can extend it by using micro SD card. Insert it to the slot, like it is shown on a figure, and slightly push until card will be fixed. To eject the card, slightly press on its edge until it will be unfixed, and pull it to get.

  • Page 23: Main Menu

    Main Menu In this chapter you will learn about basic elements of user interface of the Device. After turning on the Device Main menu will be displayed on the screen (if Settings > Open at startup corresponding option was set). To return to the Main menu from any ap- plication, press key.

  • Page 24: Main Menu Overview

    Main Menu Main menu overview Recent Events is a list of recently Filtration of events opened and downloaded books Events of friends on ReadRate Last read book Last downloaded Collapse Applications panel Applications panel...

  • Page 25: Recent Events

    Main Menu RECENT EVENTS This section displays last actions on the Device, namely last opened, recently loaded books and your friends events on ReadRate and recommendations (see details in Social net- works & ReadRate). You can configure filtration by pressing on a sign in the tor right corner of the screen: Filtration...
  • Page 26 Main Menu Library Overview Exit Search Menu Turn Library pages...

  • Page 27: Library

    Main Menu LIBRARY Library is e-books file manager. Library menu allows to fil- ter, group, sort, change appearance of the section and per- form search. 1 Filtration criteria • All Books – all books on selected storage are displayed • Now reading –...
  • Page 28 Main Menu • Genre • Format • Creation date. 3 Sorting criteria • File names • Book titles • Last opened • Creation date • Series • Author. Sorting can be ascending or descending 4 Books list views Simple – in this mode next information is displayed: • Folder icon • Book title and author name (if known) • Location icon (if file is located on memory card)
  • Page 29 Main Menu Detailed – in this mode there’s added thumbnails, in- formation about file format and size, read percentage and status icons: Read, Favorite. Thumbnails – in this mode book cover, book and author name (if known) and Favorite icon are displayed.

  • Page 30: Favorites

    Main Menu ...and allows proceeding with next file and folder operations: • Open (if item can be opened with alternative reader program – Open with…) • File – file operations: • Rename • Move to folder • Delete • Add to/Remove from Favorites •...

  • Page 31: Notes

    Main Menu NOTES In this section you can view all the notes made during reading. After you select a note, the table of contents of the book, where it was made, will open. Slease, read more about notes creation and editing in Reading >...

  • Page 32: Music

    Main Menu MUSIC Music player for playing .mp3 media files. After opening player, internal storage of the Device and external microSD card will be scanned for music files. Files found will be displayed as playlist. Normal Repeat once Shuffle Previous Next Volume Play/Pause...

  • Page 33: Applications

    Main Menu APPLICATIONS This section contains games and additional software. To exit an application, press key or corresponding menu item Calculator Engineering calculator supports a wide range of math- ematical operations, such as different numeric systems, trigonometric, logarithm, power and logical operations. Chess You can play versus your friend or the Device.
  • Page 34 Main Menu to the current month. Read about date and time setting in Settings > Clock manual’s chapter. Klondike Classic solitaire. PocketNews Application for adding and reading RSS feeds. To add RSS news feeds, open RSS setup. Select the Add RSS feed option.
  • Page 35 Main Menu To update feed, select Update in the application menu. Updated content is added to the file with .hrss extension, and the file will be accessible for reading after updating. The news downloading status is displayed while updating. After the update file is available for reading off-line using the browser.
  • Page 36 Main Menu To select the drawing tool, use the application control panel: Text: select the position and size of the text box. Text is entered with the on-screen keyboard Sencil: a tool for drawing thin lines Marker: a tool for drawing thick lines Eraser: a tool for removing lines and text Back: cancel the last operation Current drawing/total number of drawings: change...
  • Page 37 Main Menu Sudoku Sopular Japanese puzzle. After pressing on an empty field, selection window will appear. You can select a digit you think should stand in the cell or set labels — digits, you suggest may stand in the cell. Browser This is an application for viewing web-pages.
  • Page 38 Main Menu Browser supports multiple windows, so you can open a new window for the corresponding browser menu section and view all opened windows. Also, from browser menu you can view history of visited websites, downloads, favor- ites, adjust scale of displaying web-pages, rotate a screen and configure the browser from Settings section.
  • Page 39 Main Menu Photo Opens Library in the mode of viewing images (downloaded to the folder Photo). The opened photo is displayed in a full- screen mode. To set a photo as Boot Logo Power-off Logo, Rotate or view Information about it, touch the full-screen image to switch to the editing mode and press menu sign in the right top corner of the screen.

  • Page 40: Search

    Main Menu SEARCH After selecting this item the on-screen keyboard will be opened, so you will be able to type in a search query – a part from file name, book title or author’s mane. After enter- ing the query Library, displaying search results, will open. STATUS BAR Status bar is located at the bottom of the screen and briefly displays system info.

  • Page 41: Task Management

    Main Menu TASK MANAGEMENT Device software supports multitasking, and you can quick- ly switch between running applications in several ways: • by touching status bar icon • by evoking task manager by continuous press on the Home button. Besides task switching, you can force close running applica- tions: press against an application in the list .

  • Page 42: Installing Extensions

    Main Menu example, that read percentage displayed in Library doesn’t change after you exit the book by pressing . To close application com- pletely, touch top left corner of the screen, press button continu- ously or the corresponding application menu item. INSTALLING EXTENSIONS You can install additional Text-to-Speech packages (avail- able for download on SocketBook website in...

  • Page 43: Reading Books

    Reading Books In this chapter you will learn how to read e-books and con- figure reader software for the most comfortable reading. The Device supports next book formats: (includ- SDF, ESUB ing Adobe -protected); FB2, FB2.ZIS, DOC, DOCX, TXT, DjVU, RTF, HTML, HTM, CHM, TCR, SRC (MOBY) To open a book, touch its title Last opened...

  • Page 44: Gestures In Reading Mode

    Reading Books Close Book- book mark GESTURES IN READING MODE Open reading menu Sressing in the center of the screen evokes the reading menu. There are two views of a reading menu — Graphical Textual (set it in Settings > Appearance > Reading Menu Type on the Device)
  • Page 45 Reading Books Graphical Type of Reading Menu Exit book Book name Search Bookmark Expand reading menu Turning pages Open ReadRate Content menu...
  • Page 46 Reading Books Textual Type of Reading Menu...

  • Page 47: Social Networks & Readrate

    Reading Books SOCIAL NETWORKS & READRATE Now you will be able to take advantages of social networks 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’ events and obtaining information about the most popular books.
  • Page 48 Reading Books Now reading, Have read, Like, Unlike 1. Touch one of the options (Now reading, Have read, Like or Unlike). 2. Enter data (E-mail and password) of one of your ac- counts: in social networks or in the market Book Store. 3.
  • Page 49 Reading Books 4. Select social networks, where you want to send news: Facebook, Vkontakte, Odnoklassniki, Twitter – icons of chosen networks will become hefted. 5. If the chosen social network wasn’t linked to the ReadRate profile, you will be proposed to link them. 6.
  • Page 50 Reading Books 3. After that the scenario Now reading, Have read, Like, Unlike is performed, beginning from 2 item. 4. All actions of your friends on ReadRate are dis- played in Recent events on your Device: 5. You can Delete Open event.

  • Page 51: Turning Pages

    Reading Books To delete your social networks accounts information for ReadRate, go to Settings > Accounts and Synchroniza- tion > ReadRate > Remove ReadRate authorization on your SocketBook. If you want turn off temporarily the ReadRate functionality, Settings Accounts and Synchronization > ReadRate >...
  • Page 52 Reading Books Content section contains three insets: • Sections (book’s chapters names); • Bookmarks (made during reading); • Notes (graphic or text). If there’s no content, bookmarks or notes, the inset is blank. If table of contents has more then one level, higher level entry will be marked with ‘+’...
  • Page 53 Reading Books • by using scroll bar in the reading menu (graphical); • by selecting the Open page item of reading menu (textual). That opens a dialog window, where you will be able to enter the page number or move scroll you want to go to and view recent opened pages thumbnails;...

  • Page 54: Bookmarks

    Reading Books Last Opened sections thumbnails of last four opened pages are displayed. BOOKMARKS To create a bookmark, touch right top corner of the screen. A dog ear mark will appear. To delete a bookmark, touch this mark again and confirm deletion. Also you can add/remove bookmarks by selecting the cor- responding reading menu item.

  • Page 55: Search

    Reading Books If a link follows to a web-site, it will be opened with Device built-in browser. To return to reading, press Exit in Browser menu. SEARCH To search in book text open Search reading menu section. After entering a query from on-screen keyboard, results found will be highlighted.
  • Page 56 Reading Books side of the screen: upwards to increase and downwards to decrease. Settings reader menu section provides more options to configure reader software: font, font size, spacing, page margins width, hyphenations (on/off) encoding, refresh mode (Best Quality High Speed). PDF &...
  • Page 57 Reading Books • 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 58: 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. After selecting Dictionary item, a window with dictionary entry of a selected word. Next tools are available: View resembling Change Fix this window to...

  • Page 59: Notes

    Reading Books NOTES 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. NOTE Handwritten notes are not available for DjVu books. After you will enter Notes, a tooltip window will appear.

  • Page 60: Screen Orientation

    Reading Books Pencil – use to draw notes in the text. Eraser – clears markers and pencils. Slide the stylus across the area with note to erase it. Screenshot – saves selected text fragment as a picture. Table of Contents –...

  • Page 61: Text-To-Speech

    Reading Books TEXT-TO-SPEECH Text-to-Speech ( ) software is designed to transform text into speech. To start , open reading menu and select Voice. con- trol panel will appear: Srogress bar indicates a fragment read currently, pages are turned automatically as you listen. Initially there are 4 packages are installed on the Device.

  • Page 62: Settings

    Settings In this chapter you will learn how configure the interface and software features of the Device for the most comfort- able usage. Select Settings Main menu section to configure the Device. All changes will be applied after exiting the section.

  • Page 63: About Device

    Settings NOTE During the registration only serial number of the Device is sent. About device The following information about Device will be displayed: model, serial number, hardware type, software version, RAM size, E-ink parameters, Wi-Fi MAC address, total and free memory on the internal storage and on SD-card. After pressing More…...
  • Page 64 Settings User Profiles Here you can configure up to 6 user profiles (5 can be stored on the internal storage and 1 – on microSD card). Each profile stores individual books’ status, last opened books, bookmarks, notes, favorites and pre-configured network connections.
  • Page 65 Settings Appearance Here you can select the appearance parameters: • Theme – is set by default. If you want to use another theme, download a file in .pbt format to the folder system/ themes; • Interface Font. If you’d like to use your own font, copy its files to the system/fonts internal storage folder;...
  • Page 66 — you can configure the bottom panel in the reading mode according to your taste, activating information blocks: Current page, Date and time, Book title, Battery charge, Multitask, PocketBook Sync, Wi-Fi, Music; NOTE You can set not more than four blocks.

  • Page 67: Key Mapping

    Settings • LED Indication – you may disable LED indication by selecting in this section. Key mapping In this section you can remap hardware keys. To change key action, select it from the list and select action from the list. Clock In this section you will be able to set date, time, time zone and clock format.
  • Page 68 Settings Connectivity In this section you can set parameters needed for network and USB connections. • Device Name – set the Device name for other net- work equipment • Network Access – define, if the network connection is on, off or ask user, when it’s necessary (e.g. for browser) •...

  • Page 69: Accounts And Synchronization

    Settings channels are «invisible», so some Wi-Fi networks may be unavailable; • Other countries – according to a ETSI ( European Telecommunications Standards Institute) document, there are supported 12 and 13 frequence channels, which are banned in some countries, for example USA and Canada.
  • Page 70 Settings • Tone. Maintenance This section allows you to configure system parameters: • Update Software – the Device will search for up- dates in the following order: internal storage, microSD card (if installed) and Internet; • Removing Packages – remove dictionaries. Check items to uninstall, press Backward to exit the section and confirm removal in dialog window;...
  • Page 71 Settings • this action will erase all data on Format SD-card – external microSD-card; • Backup Configuration to SD – this action will create backup folder on an external microSD-card and will save there system settings. You will be suggested to enter the file name from on-screen keyboard;...
  • Page 72 Settings Library This section is intended for optimization of Library database. • Library Data Update – set the parameters for Library database update: • – database won’t be updated; • Once – database will be updated after exit from Configuration section, the parameter will be set to after update;...
  • Page 73 Settings on-screen keyboard. Now each time you try to enter Set- tings section, you will be asked to enter the password. You can remove or change password by selecting the corre- sponding item. To proceed, you will be asked to enter the password once more.

  • Page 74: Firmware Update

    Firmware Update Official firmware updates for Device are published on of- ficial SocketBook website (www.pocketbook-int.com). Installation of official firmware updates is recommended, because they contain fixes and additions improving the efficiency of the Device. Official firmware update does not influence the warranty conditions. Warranty does not cover software installed from other sources except SocketBook official website.

  • Page 75: Automatic Update

    Also you can set period of automatic updates check (Set- tings > Maintenance > Update interval). In this case, the De- vice will use Wi-Fi connection only. Manual Update 1. Open site www.pocketbook-int.com. Select your country...
  • Page 76 Firmware Update 2. Click the Support button on top menu. Select hard- ware model of your Device 3. Download the Firmware to your SC 4. Unpack the content of the archive, file SWUSDATE. BIN and copy it to the root folder of MicroSD-Card or inter- nal Device storage 5.

  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    Repeat corrupted or Image space available on the the download from www. is empty microSD card. pocketbook-int.com. If this error repeats, use other card. Try to use another Mi- File read error MicroSD card error croSD card Error.
  • Page 78 Troubleshooting Malfunction Possible Reason Solution Device does not Battery is low Charge the battery turn on or turns on but only the logo is loaded A book does not The book is If the book was downloaded open - the message damaged from the online store try to Book is probably...
  • Page 79 Troubleshooting Malfunction Possible Reason Solution No response when Sometimes (e.g., Close the frozen application you press any key when download- by pressing key for 1–2 ing damaged or sec. If this doesn’t help, press too large books) Reset on the rear panel to the Device may reload your device.

  • Page 80: Customer Support

    Customer Support For detailed information about service centers in your country please use contacts below: 0-800-187-30-03 Deutschland 1-877-326-01-96 8-800-700-00-34 Российская Федерация 0-800-304-800 Україна 8-800-333-35-13 Казахстан 8-820-0011-02-62 Беларусь www.pocketbook-int.com/support/ service@pocketbook-int.com...

  • Page 81: Compliance With International Standards

    Compliance with International Standards Model name SocketBook 622 Product name SocketBook Touch The EUT should be supplied by USB port from complied Limited Sower Source of personal computer or notebook. The EUT should be supplfied by Adapter from complied Limited Sower Source. Rated output voltage: DC 5V 1A This equipment is marked with the 0984 symbol and can be used throughout the European community.
  • Page 82 Compliance with International Standards Electromagnetic compatibility and Ra- dio spectrum Matters (ERM); Wideband Transmission Systems; Data transport equipment operating in the 2.4 GHz ISM EN 300 328 V1.7.1 band and using wide band modulation techniques; Harmonized EN covering essential requirements under article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM);...
  • Page 83 Compliance with International Standards France – 2.4GHz for Metropolitan France. In all Metropolitan departments, wireless LAN frequencies can be used under the following conditions, either for pub- lic or private use: • Indoor use: maximum power (EIRS*) of 100 mW for the entire 2400-2483.5 MHz frequency band • Outdoor use: maximum power (EIRS*) of 100 mW for the 2400-2454 MHz band and with maximum power...
  • Page 84 Compliance with International Standards Certification information (SAR) The device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves. Your device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves rec- ommended by international guidelines. These guidelines were developed by the independent scientific organization ICNIRS and include safety margins designed to assure the protection of all persons, regardless of age and health.
  • Page 85 Compliance with International Standards The highest SAR value under the ICNIRP EU 10g SAR Limit Highest 10g SAR Value 2 W/kg 0.678 W/kg This equipment compflies with the European Council Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the Limitation of Exposure of the General Sublic to Electromagnetic Fields [1999/519/EC].

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