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- Page 1 BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. BookSense XT User Manual English Manual For Software Version 1.0 June, 2009. HIMS Co., Ltd. 139-9, Gajung-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Korea 305-350 Phone: +82-42-864-4601 Fax: +82-42-864-4462 Email: hims@himsintl.com Website: www.himsintl.com...
- Page 2 BookSense XT is designed as an advanced high performance daisy player. BookSense XT is a digital audio player which is made by HIMS Co., LTD. who is well known manufacturer of SENSE products. It is very convenient portable device which can play digital books, audio files, text files, and DAISY content.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
1.8.2 Inserting or Removing the USB Memory/CD-ROM ..........5 1.9 Connecting to PC ..................... 5 2. Basic Functions and Structures ..................6 2.1 Folders used in the BookSense XT ................6 2.2 Switching Mode ....................... 6 2.3 Changing Volume ....................6... - Page 4 BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 2.4 Navigating Through Files and Folder ................ 7 2.5 Deleting File or Folder ....................7 2.6 Using Menu, Dialog, Combo Box, Edit Box ............... 8 2.7 Checking Battery Status ................... 8 2.8 Checking Date &Time ....................9 2.9 Changing Voice .......................
- Page 5 BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 4.11.2 Normal speed ....................13 4.11.3 Play Fast ....................... 13 4.12 Setting Moving Mode as Time ................13 4.13 Shuffle ......................... 13 4.14 Setting Moving Mode as Percentage ..............14 4.15 Repetition ......................14 4.16 Equalizer Setting ....................
- Page 6 BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 5.9 Moving by Time ..................... 20 5.10 Moving by Mark ....................20 5.11 Moving by Level ....................21 5.12 Moving by Page ....................21 5.13 Mark ........................21 5.13.1 Inserting Mark ....................21 5.13.2 Moving to Mark ....................
- Page 7 BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 6.7 Moving by Line ...................... 26 6.8 Moving by Sentence ....................26 6.9 Moving by Word ..................... 26 6.10 Moving by Character .................... 27 6.11 Moving by Phonetic ....................27 6.12 Moving by Mark ....................27 6.13 Search Word .......................
- Page 8 BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 7. Radio .......................... 32 7.1 Tuning to the Previous Frequency ................33 7.2 Tuning to the Next Frequency ................33 7.3 Moving to the Previous Frequency by 0.1MHz ............33 7.4 Moving to the Next Frequency by 0.1MHz ............... 33 7.5 Mute/Unmute ......................
- Page 9 10. Firmware Update the BookSense XT ................. 49 11. Trouble Shooting Guide ..................... 50 11.1 The BookSense XT will not Turn on ..............50 11.2 If the BookSense XT stops Executing ..............50 11.3 Having trouble with Scanning Radio Channel ............50 11.4 No Pairing while using Bluetooth Headset .............
- Page 10 BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 12. Warranty ........................51 13. Contact Information ....................51...
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Page 11: Overview Booksense Xt
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 1. Overview BookSense XT 1.1 What’s in the package? The package contains following items: BookSense XT Battery pack AC adaptor ( 5V DC, 2A) Earphone SD Card (8GB) ... -
Page 12: Physical Description Of Booksense Xt
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 1.3. Physical Description of BookSense XT Microphone jack Ear phone jack DATE & TIME Button Navigation Button MENU Button Numeric Button CANCEL Button OK (Confirm) Button USB OTG AC Adapter jack Front... -
Page 13: Front Face Of The Device
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 1.3.1 Front Face of the Device The rough section in the upper part of the face is the speaker and right below it is the „DATE & TIME‟ button. The navigation buttons are located below the „DATE & TIME‟ button which has four UP, DOWN, LEFT, and RIGHT buttons with MENU button on the center. -
Page 14: Turning The Device On After Purchasing
1.7 Charging BookSense XT In order to charge the battery, you need to connect BookSense XT to the main adapter or to a computer using the supplied USB cable. Follow these steps: 1) To charge the battery using main adapter, plug the supplied AC adapter into the AC adapter jack on the bottom left edge of the device. -
Page 15: Inserting Or Removing The Sd Card/Usb Memory/Usb Cd-Rom
1.9 Connecting to PC To connect BookSense XT to your PC, connect one end of the long USB cable to the USB OTG port on the bottom right edge of the BookSense XT and the other end to your PC‟s USB port. -
Page 16: Basic Functions And Structures
HIMS CO., LTD. Each folder contains „Playlist‟, and „Mark‟ folders. These folders cannot be shown at the BookSense XT. So do not save any files into these folders and you can‟t edit or cut files from these folders. 2. Basic Functions and Structures 2.1 Folders used in the BookSense XT... -
Page 17: Navigating Through Files And Folder
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. The BookSense XT allows you to adjust volume both earphone and internal speaker. When you connect earphone to the device, you can adjust the volume which comes from earphone. Removing earphone, you can adjust the volume which comes from internal speaker. -
Page 18: Using Menu, Dialog, Combo Box, Edit Box
OK button for more than 2 seconds and it will announce the battery status (1 to 10). If you press OK button while charging it will announce “Battery charging, using AC POWER”. Note that if you charge using PC, the BookSense XT will not be operated, so the message will not be announced. You should check LED. -
Page 19: Checking Date &Time
Hold switch allows you to lock the BookSense XT. It is located at the right side of the device. Pull this switch down if you want to put the device in hold status. If the BookSense XT is on hold status, buttons will not function regardless the device is on/off. Just push up the Hold switch when you want to unlock them. -
Page 20: Media
To play audio file, you need to press MODE button changing to Media. When you turn the BookSense XT on first time, the default is Media. Audio lists are shown in the Media. Please refer to 2.1 Folders used in the BookSense XT. -
Page 21: Moving To First Or Last Track
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 4.7 Moving to First or Last track You can change to „first or last track‟ mode by pressing UP or DOWN button. Afterwards, if you press LEFT or RIGHT button, it shifts to beginning or end of track. -
Page 22: Moving To Mark
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. If you enter the number beyond range, “Enter range 1 to 1,000, edit box” will be announced. To cancel inserting the mark, press CANCEL button instead of OK button in step 3. Or press CANCEL button to delete all the numbers that has been entered, then press CANCEL button one more time in step 2. -
Page 23: Adjusting Playing Speed
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. If you want to cancel deleting the mark, press CANCEL button instead of OK button in step 3. Or press CANCEL button to delete all the numbers have been entered, then press CANCEL button one more time in step 2. -
Page 24: Setting Moving Mode As Percentage
4.20.2.4 Repeat. 4.16 Equalizer Setting BookSense XT will provide 4 equalizer settings. To change Equalizer setting, press number 7 button. It toggles to Normal, Pop, Classic and Rock. The default is Normal. You can also set equalizer by using the menu. Please refer to 4.20.1 Equalizer Settings. -
Page 25: Checking The File Information Of Playing
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 4.18 Checking the File Information of Playing You need to press number 0 button to check the file information while playing or in pause status. To press number 0 button, it will be announced media information as follows; current file name, current playing time, total playing time, current track/total track, status. - Page 26 BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 1) Press MENU button while playing or in the audio list. 2) Press DOWN button, move to “Playback Settings dialog.” 3) Press one of RIGHT, OK or MENU button. 4) Then “Media playback setting dialog, read file name, NO” will be announced.
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Page 27: Selecting Playlist
If you have not saved any list, in step 4 “No list” will be announced. 4.20.3.2 Searching File List using Tag The BookSense XT has the tag, information of the audio file; includes title, artist, album, genre, etc. Analyzing tag you can listen to the music search by artist, album, and genre. You can only search in the „Music‟... -
Page 28: Saving Playlist
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 2) By pressing UP or DOWN button; move to “Select playlist pull down menu.” Press one of RIGHT, OK or MENU button. 3) Then it will be announced “My playlist” and by pressing DOWN button to move to “Artist Dialog”... -
Page 29: Daisy
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 1) Press MENU button. 2) By pressing UP or DOWN button, move to “Save playlist” and press one of RIGHT, OK or MENU button. 3) Then “Successfully saved playlist” will be announced. -
Page 30: Changing Moving Unit
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 5.4 Changing Moving Unit Change moving unit to move to previous or next paragraph, heading or level while playing. To change the moving unit, press UP or DOWN button to toggle phrase, paragraph, heading, home/end, time, mark, level 1 ~ level 6 and page. -
Page 31: Moving By Level
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. by Mark and by pressing LEFT or RIGHT button, it shifts to previous or next Mark. Note that you cannot change to Moving by Mark if there is no Mark in the content, regardless of pressing UP or DOWN button. -
Page 32: Moving To Mark
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. CANCEL button to delete all the numbers that has been entered, then press CANCEL button one more time in step 2. If you enter the number already existed and pressing OK button, then “This mark already exists. -
Page 33: Adjusting Playing Speed
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 5.14 Adjusting Playing Speed While playing or in pause status, you can adjust playing speed by using numeric buttons. 5.14.1 Play Slowly If you want to slow down the speed, press number 4 button. Every time you press this button, the speed goes down 1 level. -
Page 34: Moving To Heading
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 2) Then “Current page ##, total page ##, enter page number to move to, edit box” will be announced, then enter the page number that you want to move to. 3) Press OK button then it will shift to selected page and play. -
Page 35: Checking The Status Of Content Information
Book Reader is the function that reads the file using regular PC. One of the most strength points is that you can read document files whenever you want. 6.1 What is supported in the Book Reader? BookSense XT supports these files in the Book Reader. txt, rtf, doc, docx, html, xml, brl, brf. -
Page 36: Pause
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 6.3 Pause If you press PLAY button while reading the file, it stops reading. Press one more time it returns to play. 6.4 Changing Moving Mode Press UP or DOWN button and then modes are toggle to Page, Paragraph (Default), Line, Sentence, Word, Character, Phonetic, Mark, Search word. -
Page 37: Moving By Character
6.14.1 Switching Mode between Mark & Voice Memo The BookSense XT can be inserted, deleted, and moved for mark and voice memo. Following buttons are used in the Book Reader and this part. -
Page 38: Inserting Mark
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. Button 2: Go to mark or voice memo. Button 3: Delete mark or voice memo. Button 9: Switch mode between mark and voice memo. When you press number 9 button, “Switch to voice memo setting” will be announced. -
Page 39: Going To Mark And Voice Memo
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 4) Press OK or MENU button, then “Voice memo has been inserted” will be announced and return to play or pause status. Note: Voice memo only can be recorded up to 40 seconds, if it is over 40 seconds then “Stop voice memo recording, enter the voice memo number, edit box”... -
Page 40: Adjusting Playing Speed
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. But if you enter the number that does not exist or beyond the range of 1~1,000, “There is no mark to delete” or “Enter range 1 to 1,000, edit box” will be announced. To cancel deleting the mark or voice memo, press CANCEL button. -
Page 41: Checking The Status Of Content Information
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 2) Then “##% reading. Enter the percentage, edit box” will be announced, and enter percentage. 3) Press OK button. It will move to the location of percentage. 6.18 Checking the Status of Content Information If you want to check the status of content information while playing, press number 0 button. -
Page 42: Page Settings
5) Then press OK or MENU button to save options. Press CANCEL button to cancel saving options. 7. Radio In order to listen to the radio in the BookSense XT, please connect earphone to the earphone jack. You cannot listen to the radio if you do not connect the earphone to the device. -
Page 43: Tuning To The Previous Frequency
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 7.1 Tuning to the Previous Frequency Pressing the LEFT button for more than 2 seconds will tune to the previous broadcast frequency. Every time you press the LEFT button for more than 2 seconds, it tunes to the previous broadcasting frequency. -
Page 44: Changing The Sensitivity Of Channel Scan
You can listen to a radio via internal speakers as well as the earphone. While listening to the radio, press number 9 button, then the BookSense XT will announce “Output to internal speaker” and you can listen to the radio via internal speakers. In this mode, sound will not be outputted to earphone. -
Page 45: Checking Channel Status Information
While listening to radio via internal speakers, please do not remove the earphone from the BookSense XT, because the earphone works as a radio antenna. Listening to the radio via speaker can be also set by using MENU button. Please refer to 7.14.1 How to set the internal speakers. -
Page 46: How To Use Radio Menu
“Help Mode” and “Global Options” are the common menus that are the same menus used in the other program of BookSense XT. Please refer to 3. Using Help Mode and 9. Global options. 7.14.1 How to set the Internal speakers This is the same function as the function explained in the Section 7.11. -
Page 47: Preset
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. of audio channels. “Channel stereo, combo box” will be announced. Press LEFT or RIGHT button to select „mono‟ or „stereo‟. If you select „stereo‟ and the radio broadcast is in stereo mode, then the broadcast will be recorded in stereo. -
Page 48: Channel Scanning Sensitivity
If you want to listen to the recorded file, press PLAY, OK or MENU button. Then the BookSense XT will play the recorded file. After finishing playing the recorded file, it returns to the function that you were using before start recording. -
Page 49: Recording Via External Microphone
BookSense XT using line-in cable. And you have to change the audio recording mode to „line in‟ mode. Following is how to change to line-in mode. -
Page 50: Adding Marks During Recording
MENU and move to “Global options” by pressing UP or DOWN button. And select each setting MENU by pressing RIGHT or OK button. BookSense XT supports these follow settings: Alarm Settings include check alarm, set alarm, and delete alarm. -
Page 51: Alarm Settings
Alarm settings include „Check Alarm,‟ „Set Alarm,‟ and „Delete Alarm.” If you have deleted or not set the alarm, BookSense XT only has „Set Alarm.‟ So „Check Alarm‟ and „Delete Alarm‟ can be announced if you have set the alarm in advanced. -
Page 52: Delete Alarm
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 6) If you are in „Hour‟ edit box, “Enter 2 digits for the hour, edit box” will be announced and enter the number by using numeric key. Press DOWN button and move to „Minute‟... -
Page 53: Date & Time Settings
If you have not set the alarm, you can‟t see the list of delete alarm from alarm settings. 9.2 Date & Time Settings After purchasing the BookSense XT, you need to set date & time first using this chapter. Also you can check date & time using this menu instead of pressing „DATE & TIME‟ button. -
Page 54: Voice Settings
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 3) Press DOWN button, move to “Date & Time Settings pull down.” And press one of RIGHT, OK or MENU button, then “Check date & time dialog” will be announced. 4) Press DOWN button, move to “Set date & time dialog.” „Month‟, „Day‟, „Year‟, „Time Format‟, „Hour‟, and „Minute‟;... -
Page 55: Recording Settings
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. 2) Press one of RIGHT, OK or MENU button. Then “Alarm Settings pull down” will be announced. 3) Press DOWN button, move to “Voice Settings dialog.” And press one of RIGHT, OK or MENU button.”... -
Page 56: Check System Status
Note: You can check system status by pressing UP or DOWN button and check each character by pressing LEFT or RIGHT button. 9.6 Bluetooth Options The BookSense XT allows you to connect Bluetooth headset or receive files from PC using FTP. Bluetooth settings include following lists below: 1) Turn on Bluetooth: Bluetooth off now, Press OK or MENU button to turn it on. -
Page 57: Set Sleep Timer
10) If the valid pin code number is entered, “Successfully connected” will be announced. In a few seconds, you can hear all the outputs from the BookSense XT. Note: We highly recommend using Bluetooth 2.0 headset. If you use below Bluetooth 2.0 headset, discontinuous playing might be occurred. -
Page 58: Power Saving Time
BookSense XT – User Manual HIMS CO., LTD. activated it will be shut off. In case of not activating the device, power saving time setting will apply first priority. Thant means if you set 30 min for Set Sleep Timer and set 5 min for power saving time setting, the device will be turned off after 5 min. -
Page 59: Set Current Storage Device
If the external memory card is not connected, you can just check Flash disk. 10. Firmware Update the BookSense XT HIMS may from time to time offer new versions of the BookSense XT firmware. You can download from HIMS‟s website. To update the BookSense XT, follow these steps: 1) Copy the update file to the root of an SD card. -
Page 60: Trouble Shooting Guide
2. If the battery is inserted properly, connect the AC adapter, and plug the AC adapter in to an electronic outlet. The battery may need to be charged. 3. Or, check the location of key lock switch. If this switch put on “lock,” the BookSense XT will not be turned on. -
Page 61: No Pairing While Using Bluetooth Headset
12. Warranty Do not take apart the BookSense XT by yourself. Do not have anyone else who is not authorized by HIMS take apart the BookSense XT. If an unqualified person disassembles the device, serious damage may occur to the BookSense XT.
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