Pandigital Novel 7 User Manual

Pandigital Novel 7 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Guide v1.4...
  • Page 2 NOTE: If you must mail your 1-year registration, please send your name, address, phone number, model, serial number, and when and where purchased to: Pandigital, P.O. Box 2969, Dublin, CA 94568-2969 USA Note: Your device style and features may differ from those documented in this User Guide.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Tab le o f Co n t en ts Package Contents ....................8 Covers for your p a n d i g i t a l n o v e l ..............8 Device Overview ....................... 9 Power Button Usage ....................9 Touch-Screen Navigation ..................
  • Page 4 Notes ..........................26 Add Note ........................26 View Notes ......................... 26 Delete Notes ....................... 26 Highlights ........................26 Add Highlights ......................26 View Highlights ......................26 Hide all Highlights ....................... 27 Delete Highlights ......................27 Go To ..........................27 Display Table of Contents ....................27 Jump to Page .........................
  • Page 5 Browser Settings ........................ 35 Page content settings ..................... 35 Privacy settings ......................35 Security settings ......................35 Advanced Settings ......................35 SETTINGS ....................... 36 Wireless controls ........................ 36 Connecting to Public Wi-Fi Hotspot ................36 Wi-Fi Button on Device ....................37 ‘Forget’...
  • Page 6 Set Default Email Account ....................48 ALARM ........................49 Add Alarm .......................... 49 Shut Off Alarm Alert ......................49 De-Activate Alarms ......................49 Edit Alarm ........................50 Delete Alarm ........................50 CALENDAR ......................50 Add Event ........................... 50 Edit Event ........................... 51 Event Reminder Alerts ......................
  • Page 7 A contemporary multimedia device designed for straightforward functionality, featuring a full color TFT LCD display and convenient touch-screen navigation. Your is a light and stylish electronic pandigital novel multimedia eReader which allows you to quickly and easily download and read digital eBooks anytime and anywhere.
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Designed for protection, these stylish covers safeguard your eReader while still letting you read, surf and play. Available in multiple colors. Sold separately wherever p a n d i g i t a l n o v e l s are sold, or on our website: www.pandigital.net. Portfolio Case with magnetic...
  • Page 9: Device Overview

    Device Overview Volume button SD card slot Wi-Fi & low power button Earphone jack Power button Light sensor Speaker holes Mini USB DC jack Stylus Power Button Usage Turn On: Press and hold the power button at least 3 seconds or until the boot up message appears.
  • Page 10: Touch-Screen Navigation

    Touch-Screen Navigation The touch-screen allows for quick, easy and convenient navigation for all applications. Throughout the User Guide, you are instructed to use the following touch navigation methods: Tap = quick touch and release your finger on an item on the screen (i.e., type on the onscreen keyboard, select item buttons).
  • Page 11: Reset Device

    Reset Device In the event that the device does not respond to your touch, you can reboot/restart it by pressing and holding the power button for 10 seconds. Getting Started 1Charge your Device Plug the power adapter into an electrical wall outlet, and then connect to your device to fully charge the battery before use (approx.
  • Page 12 4Set Date & Time IMPORTANT - In order to connect with your Kobo online account, the Date and Time must be set correctly according to your location. Settings 1. Tap the application icon. Date & time 2. Tap Set date –...
  • Page 13: Home Screen

    Home Screen    Notification icons (i.e., Email, SD card)   Wi-Fi connection status Battery charge level status Alarm(s) are activated Current Time   Widgets and Shortcuts can be Home added to the screen.  Touch & hold in an empty spot to display the menu for adding ...
  • Page 14: Applications

    Play and manage audio files (MP3, WAV, AAC). Multiple settings for personalizing and enhancing Settings your device. User Guide View complete Pandigital Novel User Guide. View and manage photo files (JPG, JPEG, BMP, Gallery PNG, non-animated GIF). Play and manage video files (MPEG4).
  • Page 15: Application Function Menu

    Application Function Menu Home Application Function Menu On the screen, tap to display the Application Function Menu Application Function Menu on the to add Shortcuts, Widgets, and Home Folders to the screen. You can also assign a different photo as the wallpaper.
  • Page 16 Widgets Home You can add quick launch widgets on the screen. Analog clock Add a round analog clock. Calendar Calendar Add a calendar widget to quickly open the screen without launching the Calendar application. Music Add a music widget to quickly begin playing music without launching the music application.
  • Page 17: Wallpaper

    Wallpaper Wallpaper Application Function Menu on the to assign a different photo as your background image. Pictures 1. Select desired photo from your personal photos in the Photo Gallery. 2. A cropping frame appears on the picture. Touch and drag the edges of the frame to re-adjust the size.
  • Page 18: Overview Of Buying & Downloading Ebooks To Device

    Overview of Buying & Downloading eBooks to Device www.kobobooks.com Create an account on Kobo’s website: www.adobe.com Create an Adobe account: Home Tap the application icon on the screen. Wait for the Kobo Bookstore to be displayed. Shop and purchase desired eBooks. (The first time, enter your Kobo account login information.) Purchase History ;...
  • Page 19: Kobo Ebooks

    Kobo eBooks Bookstore  For better navigation, the Kobo bookstore displays in a fixed landscape view. Tap the application icon to display the Kobo online bookstore. Purchase eBooks 1. Tap on any eBook listing to display its descriptive information and synopsis.
  • Page 20: Get Free Ebooks

    $ BUY NOW $ BUY NOW  2. Tap in the descriptive window, to confirm the purchase.  If you do not have your credit card registered with your Kobo account, you are prompted for your credit card information. You can enter it now through the device or log into your account online through your computer.
  • Page 21: Purchase History

    Sign Out Sign out of your Kobo account. To sign back into your Kobo Sign In account later, the dialog box is presented when you tap the Purchase History tab or attempt to purchase or get free eBooks from the Kobo Bookstore.
  • Page 22: My Library

    MY LIBRARY My Library My Library  To access , tap the application icon, tap the tab.  Function Menu   To view pre-loaded Kobo   eBooks or eBooks that you have copied into your device from your computer, ...
  • Page 23: Bookshelves

    Title Author 2. eBooks are sorted by date; if desired, tap (first name) to re-sort accordingly. Delete Selected  3. Tap next to the eBook you want to delete, Bookshelves Bookshelves to create and manage personalized bookshelves into which you want to save your downloaded eBooks (i.e., Short Stories, Drama, etc.). ...
  • Page 24: Quick Open Another Bookshelf

    Quick Open another Bookshelf Tap the bookshelf name in the upper right of any bookshelf screen to display  the list of all bookshelves, tap the desired bookshelf to open. Delete Shelf Bookshelves My Library 1. In the screen, tap 2.
  • Page 25: Reader Function Menu

     If unit goes into sleep mode (power saving feature), lightly press & release the power button quickly to turn sleep mode off. Reader Function Menu Reader Reader Function Menu In the , tap on the top of the screen to display the Library My Library To access...
  • Page 26: Notes

    4. To delete bookmarks, tap on while displaying a bookmarked page, Bookmarks or while in the screen, tap next to the desired Delete Selected  bookmark, Notes As you read your eBook, you can quickly and easily make notes on pages for later reference.
  • Page 27: Hide All Highlights

    Highlights 2. Tap 3. Tap on the highlight you want to view. 4. To jump to the page associated with a highlight, tap next to the View  highlight, Hide all Highlights Reader 1. To turn all highlights off in the currently open eBook, display the Bookmarks Function Menu ...
  • Page 28: Last Read

    Word 2. Tap  3. Enter the desired text, . The first instance of the found text is highlighted. 4. Tap to scroll through all found instances of the text throughout the eBook. Cancel Find 5. Tap (in top left corner) to return to the original page you were viewing.
  • Page 29: Screen Orientation - Lock

    2. Night Read view mode stays in effect until you switch back to normal view Day Read mode by tapping Screen Orientation - Lock For optimal viewing while reading, the orientation of the screen automatically rotates from vertical to horizontal depending on how you hold the device. When desired, you can lock the screen in the desired orientation to prevent the auto-rotation (in Reader only).
  • Page 30: Enter A Website Url Address

    Enter a Website URL Address 1. Tap the application icon to launch the internet browser. Browser Function Menu Home Browser Function Menu Return to previous screens Display Browser function Menu  2. To go to a new website, tap in the tap in the web address entry field at the top of the screen.
  • Page 31: Browser Function Menu

    Browser Function Menu Browser Function Menu to display the Functions Enter a different website URL address. Bookmark currently displayed web page, access list of all bookmarks, and manage bookmarks. Bookmarks Shows open browser windows. You can have up to 8 browser windows open at a time. Windows (Displays only when web page is in process of loading into browser) Refreshes the screen by re-loading the current web page.
  • Page 32: Go To Website

    Go To Website to enter and go to a different website URL address.  1. In an open browser window, tap 2. Tap into the URL address field to enter the desired website address. 3. Tap Browser Bookmarks Bookmarked web pages can be quickly launched to re-visit at any time. Bookmark a Web Page Bookmarks ...
  • Page 33: Add Shortcut To Home Screen

    Add Shortcut to Home Screen Add shortcut to Home to quickly add a shortcut to the bookmarked web page on the Home screen. Share Link Share link to email a bookmarked web page’s URL address to someone. The email Compose window immediately opens with the URL already listed in the body of the message.
  • Page 34: Refresh

     When you’re in the Browser application, at least one window must be open, so if you close all windows, a new window automatically opens to your designated home web page. Refresh Refresh After a web page has completely loaded, you can tap to re-load it.
  • Page 35: Downloads

    4. Optional, add other email addresses as cc/bcc, or add attachment if desired. Send 5. Tap Downloads As you download files from websites, the download history is recorded in the device. You can cancel downloads or clear the history through this feature. Menu page 2 ...
  • Page 36: Settings

    SETTINGS Use the Settings feature to set various functions that affect the normal usage of your device. You can also set your personal preferences for some functions. Settings Home Tap the application icon, or the on the screen, to access all setting functions.
  • Page 37: Wi-Fi Button On Device

    1. Follow step 1-4 above to select the hotspot Wi-Fi network. 2. Tap the application icon. 3. Enter the hotspot login information. Wi-Fi Button on Device You can prevent the device from connecting to any Wi-Fi network by turning the Wi-Fi & Low Power button on the top of the unit to the Off position. ...
  • Page 38: Applications

    Brightness Tap & slide to adjust the screen brightness as desired,  Screen timeout Adjust the delay before the screen automatically turns off (default = 10 minutes). Applications Unknown sources When selected, you are permitted to install other Android applications that you obtain from web sites, email, or other locations. Quick launch This feature is not applicable to this device at this time.
  • Page 39: Date & Time

    Date & time Set date – 1. Tap , and then use the to set the current date; tap Select time zone 2. Tap , and then select the correct time zone for your location. (Finger slide vertically to scroll the list.) Set time –...
  • Page 40: Play Music

    Play Music Music Music 1. Tap the application icon to display the screen. 2. Select the desired sort format: Artists  Lists all artists. Tap individual artist, tap on an album to display  songs on album, tap on song to play it. Albums Lists all albums.
  • Page 41: Music Play Screen

    Music Play Screen Music Play When you select a song to play, the screen is displayed: Audio control panel List view  View currently selected song list. Tap on any song to play it immediately. Shuffle  Play songs in random order. When off, songs play in the Music Library order listed in the Repeat...
  • Page 42: Delete Music Files

    Delete Music Files You can delete music files using the following methods. Delete Music Library  In a screen, touch & hold on an item, Music Play When the screen is displayed, tap to display music control Delete options, tap Playlist You can create individual playlists of selected audio files from your Music Library, allowing you to play a selected list at any time (i.e., your favorites, specific genre,...
  • Page 43: Rename Or Delete A Playlist

     Deleting songs from a playlist also deletes them from the main Music Library. Rename or Delete a Playlist 1. Open the Playlist library. Rename Delete  2. Touch & hold on the playlist name, Playlist name  3. If renaming, tap in the entry field enter desired name Save...
  • Page 44: Photo Function Menu

    3. To view a single photo, tap on the desired photo. Slideshow  4. To view a slideshow of all photos, tap  With a photo displayed, tap on the screen to display zoom in/out icons. Photo Function Menu When a photo is displayed individually or during a slideshow, tap Photo Function Menu display the Display photos in slideshow...
  • Page 45: Videos

    VIDEOS  Videos default to fixed landscape (horizontal) viewing mode. The orientation does not change if you turn the device.  Scroll through multiple pages of videos in a video collection by finger sliding vertically from top or bottom of screen. Gallery 1.
  • Page 46: Email

    EMAIL  POP3, SMTP and IMAP accounts are supported.  While viewing your email, you can turn the device to rotate the orientation of the screen from vertical to horizontal. Add Email Accounts You can enter one or more personal email addresses that you would like to access through your p a n d i g i t a l n o v e l Email...
  • Page 47: Set Up Juno Platinum Or Turbo Account

     SMTP server: plus.smtp.mail.yahoo.com  Use SSL  Port: 465  Use Authentication  Account Name/Login Name: Your Yahoo! Mail ID (your email address without the “@yahoo.com”, for example “testing80”)  Email Address: Your Yahoo! Mail address (for example, testing80@yahoo.com) ...
  • Page 48: Compose New Email Message

    Compose New Email Message Compose Inbox   1. On the screen, 2. Tap in the entry field and then enter the recipient’s email address.   3. Optionally, if you want to add Cc or Bcc recipients, Cc/Bcc , and then enter the recipient’s email address. Subject 4.
  • Page 49: Alarm

    Default Account 3. Tap to select it. If you delete the account that was designated as the default account, the next email listed is automatically designated as the default. ALARM You can use your as an alarm clock by setting multiple p a n d i g i t a l n o v e l alarms.
  • Page 50: Edit Alarm

    Edit Alarm Alarm Clock 1. Tap the application icon.  2. Tap on the alarm you want to edit, make desired edits. 3. Tap to return to previous screens. Delete Alarm Alarm Clock 1. Tap the application icon. 2. Tap on the alarm you want to delete. Delete Alarm ...
  • Page 51: Edit Event

    Save  3. Tap in each entry field to enter the desired event information, Calendar Home 4. Tap to return to the screen or to return to the screen. Edit Event Calendar 1. On the screen, tap on the date with the event you want to edit. Edit event ...
  • Page 52: Contacts

    CONTACTS You can create an address eBook of your personal contacts, including personal notes as desired. Add New Contacts Contacts 1. Tap the application icon. New Contact  2. Tap 3. Tap in each entry field to enter your contact information. Done 4.
  • Page 53: Delete Contacts

    Delete Contacts Contacts 1. In the screen, tap on the contact you want to delete. Delete contact  2. Tap 3. Tap to confirm the deletion. Installing Android Applications Your p a n d i g i t a l n o v e l is an Android open platform model, allowing you to download Android applications.
  • Page 54: Connect To Computer

    Environment Variables… c) Click System variables PATH Edit d) In the area, select and then to add the location of the ADB folder you installed in step 1. Example: If your path is c:\windows;c:\windows\system32, and you installed the Android SDK to C:\AndroidSDK, you would add c:\AndroidSDK\ADB to the path as c:\windows;c:\windows\system32;c:\AndroidSDK\ADB ...
  • Page 55 eBooks  (EPUB, PDF) Separate cover images files: - must be named the same as the eBook files, (for example, mybook.pdf, mybook.jpg) - must be copied into the eBooks>.thumbnail folder - must not be larger than 10KB  Photos (JPG, JPEG, BMP, PNG, non-animated GIF) Music ...
  • Page 56: Connect To Macintosh Computer

    3. Select the storage device corresponding with the p a n d i g i t a l Stop n o v e l , and then click to disconnect. A final dialog box opens. Close 4. Click 5. When the message “It is now Safe to Disconnect Hardware” appears, you can disconnect the USB cable from your p a n d i g i t a l n o v e l and computer.
  • Page 57: Read Copied Ebooks

    Connect to If you want to print the User Guide, copy it to your computer using the Computer instructions (pg. 54). The User Guide is also posted on our website: www.pandigital.net/downloads.
  • Page 58: Update Firmware

    It is recommended that you connect the device to the power adapter before performing the firmware upgrade. 1. Back up all your media files to your computer. 2. On your computer, go to www.pandigital.net/downloads. Update with Your PC 3. Choose the option.
  • Page 59: Frequently Asked Questions

    Kobo online account! Pandigital will not be held liable in any way for loss of any data or loss of use of your Kobo eBooks as a result of performing an Adobe account switch.
  • Page 60 EPUB and PDF formats only. Q: Are digital books other than from Kobo compatible with the pandigital novel? Yes, as long as the eBook is in .epub or .pdf format.
  • Page 61 Q: How do I add audio files to my p a n d i g i t a l n o v e l You can copy audio files from your computer (pg. 54). Q: Can I create a separate list of my favorite songs? Playlist Yes.
  • Page 62 Q: Can I easily jump to a specific page? Bookmarks Go To Yes. Use either (pg. 25) or the function (pg. 27). Q: Can I play music and read at the same time? Yes. You can tap the icon in the upper left corner to display the music navigation bar, and then tap Q: How do I display the Reader Function Menu while reading? Simply tap on the top of the screen.
  • Page 63: Battery Management

    Q: Can I have multiple browser windows open at the same time? Yes, up to 8 windows (pg. 33). Q: Can I change browser settings? Yes. There are multiple settings you can set as desired, including privacy & security options (pg. 35). Q: Can I search a web page for specific text? Find on Page Yes.
  • Page 64: Cleaning The Device

    Pay particular attention to the point where the cord attaches to the device.  Only use the AC adapter included with the pandigital novel. Using any other power adapter voids your warranty.
  • Page 65: Limited Warranty

    LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase, if this Device is found to be defective, Pandigital will repair or replace the Device, at its sole option, at no charge. After this one (1) year period, labor charges will be charged on a case by case basis.
  • Page 66: Fcc Notices

    Pandigital or its suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws or other intellectual property laws and treaties. Said content shall not be reproduced or used without express written permission from Pandigital and its suppliers respectively.
  • Page 67: Disclaimers

    Agreement and Terms of Use. The Device and Related Services The Pandigital Novel (the "Device") is a portable electronic reading device that utilizes wireless connectivity to enable users to shop for, download, browse, and read books, newspapers, magazines, blogs, access websites, e-mail and other materials, all subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
  • Page 68 You acknowledge that the sale of the Device to you does not transfer to you title to or ownership of any intellectual property rights of Pandigital or its suppliers. All of the Software is licensed, not sold, and such license is non-exclusive.
  • Page 69 Amendment: Pandigital reserves the right to amend any of the terms of this Agreement at its sole discretion by posting the revised terms on the Pandigital.net website. Your continued use of the Device and Software after the effective date of any such amendment shall be deemed your agreement to be bound by such amendment.
  • Page 70: Battery Statement

    CE Notice Pandigital hereby declares that the essential requirements set out in the R&TTE Directive 99/5/EC have been fully fulfilled on our product with indication below: Product Name: Pandigital Novel Mule-Rader Model Name: PRD07T20WBL1 Brand Name: Pandigital The following standards have been applied for the investigation of compliance: EN 300 328 V1.7.1:2006...

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