Pocketbook Basic Touch User manual

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Table of Contents

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.....................................................................4

APPEARANCE..........................................................................................9

Front View 9

Side View 10

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.....................................................11

GETTING STARTED...........................................................................12

Charging Battery 12

Power Management 13

Loading Files 14

Gestures 15

Working with On-Screen Keyboard 16

Connecting to the Internet 18

Inserting Micro SD Card 21

Table of Contents 2

MAIN MENU..........................................................................................22

Recent Events 24

Library 26

Favorites 29

Notes 30

Dictionary 30

Music 31

Applications 32

Search 39

Status Bar 39

Task Management 40

Installing Extensions 41

READING BOOKS...............................................................................42

Gestures in Reading Mode 43

Social networks & ReadRate 46

Turning Pages 50

Contents 50

Go to Page 51

Table of Contents 3

Bookmarks 53

Following Links 53

Search 54

Scaling 54

Dictionary 57

Notes 58

Screen Orientation 59

Text-to-Speech 60

Closing a Book 60

SETTINGS ..............................................................................................61

FIRMWARE UPDATE.........................................................................72

TROUBLESHOOTING.......................................................................76

CUSTOMER SUPPORT.....................................................................79

COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS.....80

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° to +40°, so

don’t expose the Device to excessively high or low tem-

peratures. Never leave cables near heat sources. Heated

cables or their insulation may become deformed or dam-

aged, which could lead to re or electric shock.

Try to avoid next impacts:

• direct sunlight

• direct ame or smoke (cigarette, open re etc.)

• exposure to liquids or damp (do not use the Device

in the rain, in the street at higher humidity, near bodies of

water etc.)

• penetration of liquids or moisture

Safety Precautions 5

• exposure to strong electromagnetic elds, electro-

static charges and articial 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. in a car or in closed tight boxes/

packaging.

Neither drop nor try to bend the Device. Protect the screen

from objects that may scratch or damage it. To ensure ad-

equate protection of the screen, we recommend storing

the Device in a protective and/or hard cover.

Keep away from children.

Maintenance

Do not disassemble or modify the book reader.

Safety Precautions 6

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, o-shape etc.) it should be replaced by the authorized

personnel. Usage of home-made or modied batteries may

cause an explosion and/or damage the Device.

Do not use organic or inorganic solvents (e.g. benzoyl etc.)

to clean the screen/case. Use a soft cloth to remove dust

from the Device’s surface. Apply a few drops of distilled wa-

ter to remove dirt.

Up to ve faulty pixels are acceptable in the screen and do

not constitute a warrantable defect of the screen.

By the end of product guarantee term, please contact the

nearest authorized service facility for examination on the

subject of security is maintained.

Safety Precautions 7

For detailed information about service centers in your re-

gion please visit the ocial website of PocketBook 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. If you use personal medical Devices (e.g.

a pacemaker or hearing aid) please contact your doctor or

the manufacturer to learn whether or not such medical de-

vices are protected against external RF signals.

Do not use wireless communication in places where it is

prohibited, e.g. onboard a plane and in hospitals – this may

aect airborne avionics or medical equipment.

Utilization

Incorrect disposal of this Device may have adverse impacts

on the environment and public health. To prevent such

Safety Precautions 8

consequences follow the device-specic 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

systems exist). In other countries dispose batteries accord-

ingly to local laws.

Do not destroy the battery by burning it to avoid the dan-

ger of explosion!

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 o. During

the Device usage green light

indicates power consuming

(screen refresh, music play-

back, Wi-Fi connection etc.)

4. Forward – turn

page forward

5. Menu – open

context menu (if available)

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