Also please observe the safety warnings so you do not damage your device or more importantly yourself. A full support site is available at www.elonex.com/support 1.1. Package Contents Before using your 621EB eBook Reader, please check your package contents to ensure there aren’t any items...
Chapter 1 Introduction If you have any problems or questions please DO NOT take your eBook back to the store – contact us for some helpful advice. Tel – 0871 222 3456 eMail – support@elonex.com Web – www.elonex.com/support...
Chapter 1 Introduction CE Mark Warning This equipment complies with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility, EN 55022 Class B for ITE, the essential protection requirement of Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. Company has an on-going policy of upgrading its products and it may be possible that information in this document is not up-to-date.
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Chapter 1 Introduction Physical Details 1.2. Control Button...
Chapter 1 Introduction Using a Memory Card 1.3. The 621EB eBook Reader supports SD memory cards, up to 32GB. Please follow the steps to properly insert/remove the SDHC card to the device. TO INSERT MEMORY CARD STEP 1 Insert the card into the device with the metallic connectors facing upwards as shown in the picture.
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Chapter 1 Introduction STEP 2 Insert the memory card until it clicks into place.
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Chapter 1 Introduction TO REMOVE SDHC CARD STEP 1 Gently push in the memory card. It will click and then push back out.
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Chapter 1 Introduction STEP 2 Remove the memory card carefully from the slot.
Hours to charge. If you use an optional mains charger the charge time will be less. Elonex recommends that the first time you charge the eBook you charge it for 8 Hours to achieve the best battery life for your unit.
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Chapter 1 Introduction If the battery icon on the top-right corner of the eBook screen changes to , it means the battery is charging. Battery Power Status: When the device is not connected to a power source, a battery icon on the top-right corner of the eBook screen shows the battery status.
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Chapter 2 Content Chapter 2: Content Preparing your PC and eBook The process of downloading, managing and transferring eBooks is a simple 3 step process. The first time you set-up your eBook you must complete a few procedures to prepare your computer. Setup 1: Install Adobe Digital Editions Adobe Digital Editions is the industry standard software for downloading and managing your eBook collection.
Chapter 2 Content confirm the install. Click Install Click YES to continue the installation...
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Chapter 2 Content A pop-up installer will appear. Follow the installer procedures choosing the install options and path you require. When the install has completed, please agree to the User Agreement and Digital Editions will automatically open.
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Chapter 2 Content You can alternatively open it by pressing Start > All Programs > Adobe > Adobe Digital Editions > Adobe Digital Editions For Help on using Digital Editions press F1 on your keyboard.
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Chapter 2 Content Setup 2: Getting an Adobe ID In order to use Digital Editions you must create an Adobe ID which allows you to protect your eBook investments. This is also free and only takes a second. When Digital Editions opens for the first time Setup Assistance will ask you to enter your Adobe ID credentials.
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Chapter 3 Homepage Setup 3:Authorizing your Hardware Once you are logged into Adobe Digital Editions you must authorize your computer as well as your eBook hardware. This is so the hardware recognizes you as the owner of the eBook Reader and the eBook content. Authorizing your Computer ...
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Chapter 3 Homepage Authorizing your eBook Plug your USB cable into your eBook and the USB port in your PC. Once the eBook has automatically installed itself with your operating system Digital Editions will automatically detect the eBook as a Mobile Device. Press Authorize Device.
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Chapter 3 Homepage When the eBook is authorized it will appear as a Bookshelf in your list of Bookshelves as the Elonex 600EB. You have now completed the necessary steps to start downloading and reading eBooks. If you have any...
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Chapter 3 Homepage Downloading and transferring eBooks The process of downloading, managing and transferring eBooks is a simple 3 step process. If you have completed the previous instructions you should have Adobe Digital Editions software installed on your PC, ...
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Chapter 3 Homepage Step 1: Downloading an eBook Once you have chosen and purchased your eBook you will be asked to Download Item. Press this button. In the popup that appears press open and your eBook will download. ...
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Digital Editions and My Documents and you will not have to complete this step. Elonex recommends that you use Digital Editions to manage your eBooks. Digital Editions is the only way to use DRM* protected eBooks on your eBook.
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Chapter 3 Homepage Digital Editions gives you various ways to organise and use your eBooks. Please see the Adobe website (www.adobe.com) for more information or press F1. *DRM is a rights protection method used by publishing houses to protect content privacy / piracy.
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Plug your USB cable into your eBook and the USB port in your PC. If the eBook is ready for transfer the eBook screen will show “connected via USB” and it will show up in the list of Bookshelves in Digital Editions as the Elonex 600EB.
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Chapter 3 Homepage Find the eBook you want to copy. Drag and drop the eBook icon into your Elonex 600EB Bookshelf (Over the eBook icon click and hold your left hand mouse button and drag the file to over the top of the Elonex 600EB Bookshelf and drop it) ...
Chapter 3 Homepage Chapter 3: Homepage The Homepage shows on the device as the main page. The following table lists the information and items of the Homepage...
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Chapter 3 Homepage 3.1. Favorite Favorite List keeps all the files marked favorite. You can designate any file by marking the tag on library page or in reading statement. Please refer to 3.2 Library for more information of favorite page. 3.2.
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Chapter 3 Homepage Library Menu: On library page, press the [Menu Button] to open [Library Menu]. The following table lists the information and items of [Library Menu].
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Chapter 3 Homepage 3.3. Music Music page lists all the MP3 formats inside the device and SDHC card. Please refer to 4.4 Listening to Music for more information while listening to music. 3.4. Explorer Explorer lists all the files in all kind of formats, categorized by flash or SDHC card.
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Chapter 3 Homepage 3.7. Dictionary e-Reader provides dictionary for you to look up words inside the pre-loaded dictionary database. 3.8. Picture In Picture file, it keeps the all images in JPG format of the device or SDHC card. Please also refer to 4.2 Watching Pictures and Comics more information of this function.
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Chapter 3 Homepage 3.9. Settings Device setting includes Power, Date/Time, Language, Default, About and Owner. Please follow the table below for more information.
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Chapter 4 What You Can Do with eBook Reader Chapter 4: What You Can Do with eBook Reader On [Library] / [Reading History] / [Favorites] page, select the files and enter to reading page. On reading page, press the [Select /Menu Button] to open [Reader Menu].
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Chapter 4 What You Can Do with eBook Reader...
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Chapter 4 What You Can Do with eBook Reader Reader Menu subcategory: On Reader Menu, enter [ more]. Open Reader Menu subcategory. The following table lists the information and items of the Reader Menu Subcategory. Subcategory:...
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Chapter 4 What You Can Do with eBook Reader 4.1. Viewing Pictures and Comics On image page, press [Select /Menu Button] to open the [picture menu]. The following table lists the information and items of the Picture Menu.
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Chapter 4 What You Can Do with eBook Reader 4.2. Playing Sudoku This eBook includes a SUDOKU game. In the game, you need to fill out the correct number to complete the grid. The digits from 1 to 9 can only appear one time in each column, row, and each of the nine 3x3 boxes.
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Chapter 4 What You Can Do with eBook Reader 4.3. Listening to Music On homepage, enter Music list. Use cursor key to select the file and press enter to start playing music. While listening to music, easily adjust the volume by pressing the [+/–] buttons.
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Appendix Appendix Appendix A: Reset You can reset the 621EB eBook by using a small pin or clip and gently pushing the reset button which is located through a small hole in the rear of the eBook until you feel/hear a click.
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Shut the eReader down properly and do not forget to save your work often. Remember to periodically back-up your data as Elonex accepts no responsibility for data loss. Failure to adhere to these Safety Instructions may invalidate your warranty.
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Grounding This product should only be used with proper electrical grounding. Please only use power supplies supplied by Elonex otherwise this may cause damage to the electronics or injury to yourself. Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them.
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Appendix Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, please unplug it from the power socket. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges.
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Appendix this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Please refer all warranty claims to Elonex Warranty Service. Replacement Parts Only replacement parts specified Elonex. Unauthorised substitutions may result in damage to your unit. Avoid EM interference...
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Appendix Contains Reader® Mobile technology by Adobe Systems Incorporated.
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Appendix Notice Elonex reserves the right to revise this publication or to change its contents without notice. Information contained herein is for reference only and does not constitute a commitment on the part of the manufacturer or any subsequent vendor. They assume no responsibility or...
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Elonex follows a principle of constant improvement and is not held responsible for any changes that are made to the unit nor accepts any liabilities for these changes.
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