Important: Please charge the Reader using the supplied charger for at least 10
hours before using it for the first time.
WELCOME
1WELCOME
Thank you for purchasing our product! Readme Classic has been developed using the
latest technology. This product features a large memory, energy saving display and
lightweight portability. The electronic ink display mimic the appearance of ordinary ink on
paper, and is clearly visible under most lighting conditions.
You can use the Reader to:
• Read eBooks
• Listen to music (using earphone) while reading
• Store files and documents
Please read this user guide carefully before using the product so that you can fully enjoy
its performance and functions. We hope you enjoy using our product.
2IMPORTANT
Please RESPECT COPYRIGHT. Binatone is not liable for any infringement of copyright
arising from the use of pirated content.
3WHERE CAN I GET eBOOKS FOR MY
READER?
An eBook, which is short for electronic book is essentially the digital version of a paper
book.
The Reader supports eBooks in several formats, such as PDF, WORD, EXCEL, TXT,
EPUB, FB2, HTML, TCR (Psion Text), PAML DOC (Aportis Doc), CHM, OPEN E-Book
(oeb), OpenReader, etc. eBooks can be downloaded with a computer via an Internet
connection.
You can download eBooks in various formats from Online ebook stores such as:
• The Burgomeister's Books - http://truly-free.org/
• MemoWare - http://memoware.com/
Note
We strongly recommend that you download eBooks only from reliable and secure
websites. Always check with the store before making your purchase, otherwise, you
could end up paying for eBooks which you are unable to read.
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WHAT IS DIGITAL EDITIONS?
4WHAT IS DIGITAL EDITIONS?
Digital Editions offers an engaging way to view and manage eBooks and other digital
publications. You can use it to download and purchase digital content, which can be read
both online and offline, transfer copy-protected eBooks from your computer to other
computers or devices, organise your eBooks into a custom library and annotate pages.
IMPORTANT
When you copy DRM books from your computer to the Reader, a manifest.xml file will be
created automatically. Do not delete the manifest.xml file as it is stores the copyright
information of the eBook and allows you to open the eBook on the Reader.
4.1Installing Digital Editions on your computer
You can install Digital Editions on your computer in a number of different ways.
You may be prompted to install Digital Editions when you purchase an item from an
online store, such as www.waterstones.com
download process. The following is an example:
. In this case, installation is part of the
1 After you have purchased an item from the online store, click on the download link.
2 Your browser may prompt you for the application to open the file (which is a license for
the eBook and not the eBook itself).
3 Select ‘Digital Editions' if prompted and choose to open the file.
4 Digital Editions should load if not already loaded.
5 Digital Editions will load the license file, download the eBook and add it to your library.
6 Plug in your eBook Reader if not already plugged in, using the supplied USB cable.
See "Transferring files from your computer to the eBook Reader" on page 19 on how to
connect your eBook Reader to the computer.
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7 Copy the eBook(s) to your eBook Reader by dragging and dropping them from the
'Library view' onto the U-Disk in the left hand panel.
8 If the eBook is large, a progress bar may appear as the eBook is being copied.
9 Exit Digital Editions.
10 Once Digital Editions is closed, press Enter on your eBook Reader and disconnect
the USB cable.
11 Your eBook is now loaded to your eBook Reader and can be read.
Another way is to download it from the Internet.
1 Click the Install button.
Hint:
If the buttons says Launch instead, then you have already installed Digital Editions; you
may click the Launch button to open Digitial Editions directly.
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2 Click Install again.
3 Click Yes.
4 Wait for Digital Editions to finish downloading.
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5 Click "I Agree".
6 Click "Launch".
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7 This will launch your Digital Editions.
4.2Authorising Your Computer
You can view your DRM-protected eBooks on more than one computer, if you have
authorised all the computers on which you want to read them. After you have installed
Digital Editions, authorising your computer is optional but highly recommended.
DRM-protected files are tied to you, who is the purchaser. If you authorise your computer
before you download the DRM-protected book, then Digital Editions will tie the book to
your Digital Editions account. You can authorise up to 6 different computers or devices
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and copy your DRM-protected books between them. But if you did not authorise your
computer before you download the book, then Digital Editions will tie the book to your
specific computer. If you buy another computer later on, or even if you reinstall Digital Editions again, you will not be able to access any books that you have already
downloaded.
4.2.1How do I authorise my computer?
The first time you run Digital Editions after installing it, the software will automatically
help you authorise your installation. You will need an ID; if you do not have one, you can
click on get an ID online to create one. Enter the email address associated with your ID
and your password, then click "Activate".
If you have already installed Digital Editions and skipped authorising your computer, you
can still authorise it at any time by running Digital Editions and selecting Authorise Computer from the Library menu:
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WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
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5WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
The product pack includes:
• Reader;
• USB cable (for charging and data transfer);
• Power adaptor (for charging);
• Earphone (diameter: 3.5mm);
• Leatherette case;
• User Guide.
OVERVIEW OF THE PRODUCT
6OVERVIEW OF THE PRODUCT
6.1Front
1ENTEREnter key
Press to confirm your selection.
2 BACKBack key
Press to cancel an operation.
Press to exit from a sub menu and return to the previous menu.
Press continuously to return to the main menu.
3PREV
PAGE
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Navigation key
Press to move to the previous page.
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OVERVIEW OF THE PRODUCT
U
4NEXT
PAGE
5SOFT
KEYS
Navigator key
Press to go to the next page.
Press to select the option adjacent to it.
For more information on soft key operations, see "Soft key
operations in main and sub-menu" on page 13.
6.2Top
1 USB port
USB port for data transfer and charging.
2 Power key
P
Press to power up the Reader.
Press and hold to power down the Reader.
3SD SD and MMC memory card slot
4 Earphone jack
Q
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6.3Back
1RESET button
If the Reader malfunctions (screen freezes or keys stop responding), press the
reset button using a pointed object to reset the device.
Press and hold
P to restart the Reader.
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6.4Soft keys
The soft keys on your Readme Classic are located on the right side of the device.
6.4.1Soft key operations in main and sub-menu
Pressing the soft keys will activate the functions represented by the icons, texts or
symbols shown adjacent to them on the display.
1Menu
2Recent
3Favourite
4Library
5Settings
6Music
7Help
8System Info
9Poweroff
10Zoom
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7GETTING STARTED
7.1Charging the Battery
The rechargeable battery comes pre-installed within the Reader.
There are two ways to charge the battery: either by using your computer and USB cable,
or using the AC adapter.
7.1.1Charging with the computer
1 Connect the supplied USB cable to the USB charging port at the top of the eBook
reader and connect the other end to your computer.
2 appears at the bottom of the screen to indicate charging.
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7.1.2Charging with the AC Power Outlet
1 Connect the supplied USB cable to the power adaptor.
2 Connect the other end of the supplied USB cable to the USB charging port at the top of
the eBook Reader and plug the power adaptor into an AC power outlet.
Note
It is normal for the Reader to build up heat while charging or after using for an extended
period of time.
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN UNAUTHORISED PERSON.
7.2Inserting a memory card
The eBook Reader has a slot for SD and MMC card.
Insert the memory card into the card slot with its label side down until it clicks into place.
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Note
Do not insert an incompatible memory card as it may cause the Reader to malfunction.
7.3Removing a memory card
Push in the memory card. The memory card will pop out from its slot.
Note
Do not insert or remove the memory card when the Reader is reading from the card or
writing data to the card, as this may cause data corruption.
7.4Switching the eBook Reader On/Off
7.4.1Switching On
Press P and release when the screen flickers. The Binatone Ebook Reader LOGO
appears before it enters the main menu interface.
7.4.2Switching Off
From the main menu, press the softkey next to Poweroff, or press and hold P until the
screen shuts down.
7.5Resetting the eBook Reader
Should the eBook Reader malfunction, such as the screen freezes or does not respond to
any key presses, you can use the Reset button at the back of the Reader to restart it.
1 Insert a pointed object, like a ballpoint pen or a bent paper clip into the Reset Button
slot on the back of the eBook Reader.
2 Press and hold the reset button for about 3 seconds.
3 Press
Note
Do not apply too much pressure on the reset button.
P to restart the eBook Reader.
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FIRST TIME
IMPORTANT
To ensure smooth operation of your eBook Reader, please charge it for at least 10 hours
before using it for the first time.
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8.1Transferring files from your computer to the eBook
Reader
Before you can start reading an eBook and enjoy music on your Reader, you must first
transfer them to the Reader.
You can transfer files from your computer to the Reader using USB connection or transfer
the files to a memory card first and then insert the memory card into the Reader.
Note
You can store any files on the Reader, but you can only open eBooks with it.
8.1.1Transfer files using USB connection
The eBook Reader must be switched on before you can establish a USB connection to
your computer.
1 Press P to switch on the eBook Reader.
The eBook Reader enters the main menu automatically.
2 Connect the eBook Reader to your computer using the supplied USB cable.
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3 When successfully connected, the following is displayed on the Reader:
4 Select OK to confirm.
5 On your computer, select Open folder to view files and click OK.
6 The U-Disk of the Reader will appear on your desktop.
7 Drag and drop the file(s) into the respective folders of the Internal Memory drive, or
create a new folder in the Internal Memory drive.
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8 Once the transfer is complete, press Enter to disconnect the eBook Reader.
You are ready to start reading your eBook on your Reader (see "Reading an eBook" on page 23).
8.1.2Transfer files to a Memory card
1 Plug the memory card into a card reader that is connected to your computer or a
memory card slot on your computer.
2 Once your computer has detected the memory card, drag and drop the file(s) into the
memory card.
3 After you have transferred the file(s) into the memory card, remove it from the card
reader or memory card slot on your computer, and insert it into the eBook Reader.
4 You are ready to start reading your eBook on your Reader (see "Reading an eBook"
on page 23).
8.2Converting eBooks
The Reader supports eBooks in several formats, such as PDF, WORD, EXCEL, TXT,
EPUB, FB2, HTML, TCR (Psion Text), PAML DOC (Aportis Doc), CHM, OPEN E-Book
(oeb), OpenReader, etc. If you have eBooks that are not in any of these formats, we
recommend that you to use a freeware such as calibre to convert them into a supported
format.
8.2.1Using calibre for conversion
calibre is an eBook library application that helps you convert your eBooks into several
formats that can be viewed with your eBook Reader. It is a free software. For more
information on the usage of calibre, such as conversion settings, transferring and
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calibre will not convert eBooks that are DRM (Digital Rights Management) protected. For more
advanced conversion options, please visit http://calibre.kovidgoyal.net/user_manual/.
Installing and setting up calibre on your computer
The calibre eBook software is provided on GNU General Public License Basis as per the
details stated below.
calibre is Copyright 2008 by Kovid Goyal.
The software is provided under no warranty and for use on voluntary basis only.
Any problems arising from the use of the software are not by any means the responsibility
of Binatone.
The latest software version and further information can be found on the Internet under
http://calibre-ebook.com/.
It is recommended to use a memory card to transfer eBooks into the Reader using Save to disk command.
1 Download the application from the Internet http://calibre.kovidgoyal.net/download
2 The Welcome Wizard starts when you run calibre on your computer for the first time.
Follow the instructions to set up calibre on your computer.
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9USING THE eBOOK READER
9.1What's on the display?
1
4
5
2
1Main menu level
2Battery level
3Memory card status (SD card icon: indicates that Memory card is in
use)
4Current menu status
5Current date and time
6Current page number
3
9.2Basic menu operations
The eBook Reader enters the main menu automatically when powered up. The main
menu displays the 8 menu functions in a list. The current menu is indicated with a black
cursor next to the option.
• To select a menu option, press the softkey next to the option.
• To go back to the previous menu or cancel an operation, press BACK.
• To return to the main menu, press BACK continuously.
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9.3Reading an eBook
9.3.1Selecting an eBook from the Library
1 From the main menu, press the soft key next to Library.
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A list of folders is displayed.
2 If you have inserted a memory card, press the soft key next to the memory location
(Memory Card or Internal Memory) that you have stored the eBook.
3 Press the soft key next to the folder from which you wish to search for the eBook.
If the directory listing is longer than a page, press NEXT PAGE to move to the next page.
4 Press the soft key next to the eBook you wish to read.
If you have read the eBook before, the last page that you have stopped reading
previously will be displayed.
Hint
You can also select Recent from the main menu to display the recent eBooks that you have
read. For more information, please refer to "RECENT FILES" on page 33.
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9.3.2Enlarge or Reduce text size
1 When reading an eBook, press the last soft key for ZOOM function.
2 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select the zoom level (original, small,
medium, large, extra large).
Note:
PDF files cannot support extra large zoom. If you select the largest zoom level, the
display will automatically rotate to landscape view.
3 Press ENTER to confirm or press BACK to cancel the operation.
9.3.3Change Page Rotation
1 When reading an eBook, press the soft key next to MENU symbol on the right of the
screen.
An options list is displayed.
2 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Rotate and press ENTER.
3 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Normal, Rotate 90, Rotate 180
or Rotate 270 and press ENTER.
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9.3.4Save to Favourites
1 When reading an eBook, press the soft key next to MENU symbol on the right of the
screen.
An options list is displayed.
2 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Favourite and press ENTER.
3 Press ENTER again to confirm.
9.3.5Modify Font
Note
Font sizes and styles may be preset on some eBooks (for example PDF) and you cannot
modify them.
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1 When reading an eBook, press the soft key next to MENU symbol on the right of the
screen.
An options list is displayed.
2 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Font and press ENTER.
3 Press theNEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select your preferred font and press
ENTER.
The font sample is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
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4 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select the font size.
The font size sample is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
5 Press ENTER to confirm your settings.
9.3.6Refresh Mode
1 When reading an eBook, press the soft key next to MENU symbol on the right of the
screen.
An options list is displayed.
2 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Refresh Mode and press
ENTER.
3 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select High Speed, Low Flash or Good
Quality and press Enter.
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Hint
High speed - Quick refresh; low quality
Low Flash - Medium refresh; medium quality
Good quality - Strong refresh; good quality
9.3.7Outline Mode
Note
This option is only available for ebooks in PDF format.
1 When reading an eBook, press the soft key next to MENU symbol on the right of the
screen.
An options list is displayed.
2 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Outline and press ENTER.
The chapters in the eBook are listed.
3 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select a chapter and press ENTER.
The first page of the selected chapter is displayed.
9.3.8Go to a specific page number
1 When reading an eBook, press the soft key next to MENU symbol on the right of the
screen.
An options list is displayed.
2 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Go to Page and press ENTER.
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An options list is displayed.
3 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Go to Page and press ENTER.
4 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to navigate to the corresponding
number(s) and press ENTER to confirm your input.
To erase an incorrect input, navigate to Cancel or Backspace and press ENTER.
5 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select OK and press ENTER to confirm.
9.4Other Operations in Reading mode
The following operations can be performed in reading mode:
OperationDo this:
Move to the previous pagePress PREV PAGE
Move to the next pagePress NEXT PAGE
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Move to the first page1 Press the soft key next to MENU symbol on the
right of the screen.
2 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to
select Go to Page and press ENTER.
3 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to
select First Page and press ENTER.
Move to the last page1 Press the soft key next to MENU symbol on the
right of the screen.
2 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to
select Go to Page and press ENTER.
3 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to
select Last Page and press ENTER.
Return to the main menuPress BACK repeatedly.
9.5Create Bookmarks
You can create a bookmark on a page so that you can return to it later. You can create up
to 10Bookmarks for each book.
1 When reading an eBook, press the soft key next to MENU symbol on the right of the
screen.
An options list is displayed.
2 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Bookmark and press ENTER.
An options list is displayed.
3 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Add Bookmark and press
ENTER.
A bookmark that corresponds to the current page that you are reading is created.
4 To cancel, press BACK.
9.6Go to a Bookmark entry
1 When reading an eBook, press the soft key next to MENU symbol on the right of the
screen.
An options list is displayed.
2 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Bookmark and press ENTER.
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An options list is displayed.
3 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Go to Bookmark and press
ENTER.
A list of bookmarks is displayed.
4 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select the bookmark and press ENTER.
The screen will automatically display the page that contains the bookmark entry.
9.7Delete a Bookmark entry
1 When reading an eBook, press the soft key next to MENU symbol on the right of the
screen.
An options list is displayed.
2 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Bookmark and press ENTER.
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An options list is displayed.
3 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select Delete Bookmark and press
ENTER.
A list of bookmarks is displayed.
4 Press the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key to select the bookmark you wish to delete
and press ENTER.
The bookmark entry is deleted.
10RECENT FILES
Display the recent eBooks and audio files that you have accessed.
1 From the main menu, press the soft key next to Recent.
The files that you have accessed recently is displayed.
2 To read a file, press the soft key next it.
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1 From the main menu, press the soft key next to Favourite.
The files that you have saved as Favourite is displayed. For information on how to save
a file as Favourite, see "Save to Favourites" on page 26.
2 To read a file, press the soft key next it.
12MUSIC
You can play audio files on the eBook Reader.
IMPORTANT
To access music files from the Music menu, you must store them in the Music directory
on your memory card or internal memory of the Reader.
To listen to music, please connect the earphone to the earphone jack on the eBook
Reader.
12.1Listening to music
1 From the main menu, press the soft key next to Music.
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A list of audio files is displayed.
MUSIC
2 Press the soft key next to ^ or v icon to select an audio file.
3 Press the soft key next to PLAY icon to start playback.
Hint
When the selected song finished playing, the next song in the list will play automatically.
To pause/resume music playback, press the soft key next to PAUSE icon.
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12.2Play music in the background
1 Press BACK during music playback. The music will continue to play in the background
while you navigate to other menu functions.
Hint
The music player will stop automatically when you connect the eBook Reader to your
computer via USB connection.
12.3Operations in music player mode
The following operations can be performed during music playback:
OperationDo this:
Play musicPress PLAY soft key
Volume adjustmentPress VOL+ / VOL- soft key
Select an audio filePress ^ or v soft key
Stop playback Press II soft key
Play music in the backgroundPress BACK.
The music will continue to play in the background
while you navigate to other menu functions.
13System Info
1 From the main menu, press the soft key next to System Info.
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SETTINGS
14SETTINGS
14.1Language setting
1 From the main menu, press the soft key next to Settings.
2 Press the soft key next to Language.
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3 Navigate to your preferred language using the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key and
press ENTER to confirm.
4 Press BACK to exit.
14.2Time setting
1 From the main menu, press the soft key next to Settings.
2 Press the soft key next to Time.
The Month field is highlighted.
3 Select the Month using the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key.
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4 Press the soft key next to Day and select using the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key.
5 Press the soft key next to Year and select using the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key.
6 Press the soft key next to Hour and select using the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key.
7 Press the soft key next to Minute and select using the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE
key.
8 Press BACK to exit.
14.3Upgrade
1 From the main menu, press the soft key next to Settings.
2 Press the soft key next to Upgrade.
3 Read the upgrade warning carefully before performing upgrade.
4 Navigate to Upgrade using the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key and press ENTER to
confirm upgrade. To cancel, navigate to Cancel and press ENTER.
5 Press BACK to exit.
14.4Default settings
1 From the main menu, press the soft key next to Settings.
2 Press the soft key next to Default.
3 You will be asked to make sure that there is enough battery power to start the reset
operation.
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4 Navigate to Default using the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key and press ENTER. To
cancel, navigate to Cancel and press ENTER.
5 Press BACK to exit.
14.5Format Device
Important
After formatting the device, please restore the Reader to its factory default settings by
running a reset operation. Otherwise, malfunctions may occur and Digital Editions may
fail to detect your Reader. To restore the Reader to default, see "Default settings" on page 39.
1 From the main menu, press the soft key next to Settings.
2 Press the soft key next to Format.
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3 Navigate to Format using the NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key and press ENTER to
confirm. To cancel, navigate to Cancel and press ENTER.
4 Press BACK to exit.
14.6Sort
1 From the main menu, press the soft key next to Settings.
2 Press the soft key next to Sort.
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3 Navigate to your preferred sort order using NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key and press
ENTER to confirm.
4 Press BACK to exit.
14.7Auto Off
1 From the main menu, press the soft key next to Settings.
2 Press the soft key next to Auto Off.
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SETTINGS
3 Navigate to an auto off timing using NEXT PAGE or PREV PAGE key and press
ENTER to confirm.
If you select 10 Mins, the Reader will power off automatically after 10 minutes of
inactivity. To disable auto power off, select OFF and press ENTER to confirm
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HELP/TROUBLESHOOTING
15HELP/TROUBLESHOOTING
The product is not working properly or locks up
Reset the Reader by pressing the RESET button at the back of the Reader using a
pointed object. Press P to re-start the Reader.
There is no sound coming out from the Reader during audio playback
• The reader does not come with a speaker. Please insert a earphone;
• Check that the earphone plug has been properly inserted into the jack.
• Check the volume level.
The eBook cannot be read
Check the format of the book. See "WHERE CAN I GET eBOOKS FOR MY READER?"
on page 3 for the formats supported by the Reader.
The audio file cannot be played back
Check the format of the audio file.
The audio file cannot be found in the Music menu
Check the that you have stored the audio file in the Music directory on the memory card or
internal memory of the Reader.
The Reader cannot be read on my Computer
• Check that you have turned on the Reader and that you have confirmed the PC
connection mode. See "Transfer files using USB connection" on page 19;
• Check that you have properly connected the Reader to the computer with the USB
cable; the Reader must be connected to the computer directly, and not through a USB
or extension cable. If the problem persists, disconnect the USB cable from the Reader
and reconnect.
Digital Editions cannot detect my Reader after I format the device
• Run a reset operation to restore your Reader to its factory default settings. See
"Default settings" on page 39 and "Format Device" on page 40.
Files from the computer cannot be transferred to the Reader
• Check that the USB cable has been properly connected;
• There is not enough free space on the Reader. Transfer the files to a memory card or
remove some files from the Reader to free up space.
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IF YOU NEED HELP...
The Reader did not start charging when connected to the computer
• Check that the USB cable has been properly connected. See "Charging the Battery"
on page 16.
The Reader did not start charging when connected to the AC power
• Check that the power cable has been properly connected. See "Charging the Battery"
on page 16.
The memory card cannot be recognised by the Reader
• Check the format and size of the memory card. See "TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS"
on page 47 for the formats and sizes supported by the Reader;
• Check that you have inserted the memory card correctly. See "Inserting a memory
card" on page 17.
Files cannot be transferred to the Memory Card
There is not enough free space on the memory card. Remove some files from the
memory card to free up space.
16IF YOU NEED HELP...
The Binatone Helpline is available from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm,
Mondays to Fridays, please call
0845 345 9677 for UK, 0818762092 for Eire (Local call rate)
17SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Please remove the earphones (not included) immediately when lightning occurs;
• Do not use the earphone at high volume to prevent hearing damage;
• Do not let the Reader come into contact with liquid. If it gets into water, switch off the
Reader immediately as continuous use may cause fire or electric shock;
• Do not expose the Reader to extreme high temperatures or humidity;
• Electrical equipment can cause serious injury if you use it when you are wet or standing
in water;
• Do not use the Reader near explosives or flammable gas as it may cause explosion;
• Do not let any metal or combustible materials get into the Reader through the memory
card slot or USB slot, as this may cause fire or electric shock;
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REPLACING BATTERIES
• The Reader is a precision electronic device. Handle it with care as the TFT screen may
become damaged when dropped;
• Unauthorised disassembling of the Reader in any manner may damage the device, and
is not covered by the warranty.
• Do not place the Reader close to anything with strong magnetic power. Strong magnets
may cause malfunction to the Reader or the screen. In addition, do not use the Reader
close to strong radio waves as this may damage the data in the Reader.
• Please insert the memory card correctly. If the memory card cannot be inserted, please
check whether the Reader supports it or the card is inserted in the correct direction.
Forced insertion may damage the Reader.
18REPLACING BATTERIES
If you think the battery needs replacing, please call the Binatone Helpline:
0845 345 9677 for UK, 0818762092 for Eire (Local call rate)
19CLEANING THE DEVICE
• Do not clean any part of the product with thinners or other solvents and chemicals - this
may cause permanent damage to the product which is not covered by the warranty.
• When necessary, clean it with a damp cloth.
• Keep your product away from hot, humid areas or strong sunlight, and do not let it get
wet.
• Every effort has been made to ensure high standards of reliability for your product.
However, if something does go wrong, please do not try to repair it yourself - contact
Customer Service for assistance.
20DISPOSAL OF THE DEVICE
(ENVIRONMENT)
At the end of the product lifecycle, you should not dispose of this product with
normal household waste. Take this product to a collection point for the
recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. The symbol on the product,
user’s guide and/or box indicates this.
Some of the product materials can be re-used if you take them to a recycling point. By
reusing some parts or raw materials from used products you make an important
contribution to the protection of the environment.
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GUARANTEE AND SERVICE
Please contact your local authorities in case you need more information on the collection
points in your area.
21GUARANTEE AND SERVICE
This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of purchase shown on your sales
receipt. The Guarantee does not cover damage by misuse or negligence, or by excessive
voltages — for example, lightning.
Please keep your sales (till) receipt — this is your guarantee. You should also keep
the original packaging material.
22TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
External dimensions180.2mm x 131.6mm x 10mm
Display screen6-inch E-ink display screen, resolution 800 x 600
Supported eBook formatsPDF, WORD, EXCEL, TXT, EPUB, FB2, HTML, TCR
Hereby, BINATONE ELECTRONICS INTERNATIONAL LTD. declares that this eBook
Reader is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of
Directive 1999/5/EC.
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