Pocketbook Touch HD User manual

Firmware 5.17

Table of Contents

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS............................................ 6

APPEARANCE........................................................ 11

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS................................. 12

GETTING STARTED ................................................ 13

Charging Battery 13

Device management 15

Main menu overview 16

Gestures 18

Working with On-Screen Keyboard 19

Frontlight 21

Connecting to the Internet 21

Inserting Micro SD Card 24

APPLICATIONS ...................................................... 25

Book Store 26

Browser 28

Calendar & Clock 30

Scribble 30

Calculator 30

Gallery 31

Games 32

Klondike 32

Sudoku 32

Chess 32

Audio-player 33

Interactive Apps 35

RSS News 35

Dropbox PocketBook 36

Send-to-PocketBook 38

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

Gestures in Reading Mode 43

Reading Menu 44

Adjust Frontlight in reading mode 45

Social networks & ReadRate 46

Contents 51

Bookmarks 52

Dictionary 53

Notes 54

Text-to-Speech (voice) 55

Installation of additional voice packs 56

Reading settings 58

Following Links 62

Loading Files 62

Library 68

PocketBook Cloud 71

SETTINGS .............................................................. 76

Wi-ﬁ 76

Accounts and Synchronization 77

Personalize 80

Languages 82

Date/Time 83

Saving Battery 83

Maintenance 83

Software 86

About Device 86

FIRMWARE UPDATE................................................... 87

TROUBLESHOOTING................................................... 90

CUSTOMER SUPPORT................................................. 92

COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ... 93

Safety Precautions

Before start working with the Device, please, read this section

carefully. Following these instructions will help you ensure your

safety and extend service life of the Device.

Storage, Carriage and Usage Conditions

Device operating temperature range is 0°C to 40°C, so don’t ex-

pose the Device to excessively high or low temperatures. Never

leave cables near heat sources. Heated cables or their insulation

may become deformed or damaged, which could lead to ﬁre or

electric shock.

Try to avoid next impacts:

Direct

sunlight

Direct ﬂame

or smoke

Liquids or

damp

Strong electro-

magnetic ﬁelds UV electromag-

netic radiation

Electrostatic

charges

Excessive mechani-

cal pressure

Safety Precautions 7

Maintenance

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 adequate protection of the screen,

we recommend storing the Device in a protective and/or

hard cover.

Keep away from children.

Do not disassemble or modify the book reader.

Do not use the Device with a damaged battery or charger (bro-

ken case, poor contact, broken feed cable). If the battery is dam-

aged (cracked case, leakage of electrolyte, off-shape etc.) it should

be replaced by the authorized personnel. Usage of home-made

Safety Precautions 8

or modiﬁed 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 water to remove dirt.

Up to ﬁve faulty pixels are acceptable in the screen and do not

constitute a warrantable defect of the screen.

If the device has not been used for a long time, the battery charge

indicator may not work when the charger is connected. In this

case, connect the charger, let the device charge for 1 hour, then

disconnect and reconnect the charging device or USB cable. The

device can then be used as normal.

To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at

high volume levels for long periods.

To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at

Safety Precautions 9

By the end of product guarantee term, please contact the near-

est authorized service facility for examination on the subject of

security is maintained.

For detailed information about service centres in your region

please visit the ofﬁcial website of PocketBook International: http://

www.pocketbook-int.com.

RF Safety

The Device receives and transmits radio frequencies and may in-

terfere with radio communications and other electronic equip-

ment. 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 devices are protected against

external RF signals.

Do not use wireless communication in places where it is prohib-

ited, e.g. onboard a plane and in hospitals — this may affect air-

borne avionics or medical equipment.

Safety Precautions 10

Utilization

Incorrect disposal of this Device may have adverse im-

pacts on the environment and public health. To prevent

such consequences follow the device-speciﬁc disposal

requirements. Recycling of these materials helps pre-

serve 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 centre.

Disposal of electric and electronic components (the Directive is ap-

plicable to the EU and other European countries where separate

waste disposal systems exist). In other countries dispose batteries

accordingly to local laws.

Do not destroy the battery by burning it to avoid the danger of

explosion

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