HIMS BookSense User Manual

HIMS Co,.LTD. BookSense – User Guide

BookSense User

Guide

English Manual

For Software Version in draft (v0.5)

March, 2009.

HIMS Co., Ltd.

139-9, Gajung-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Korea 305-350 Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail] Website: www.himsintl.com

HIMS Co,.LTD. BookSense – User Guide

Mode Button

Volume Button

Pause/play/Power Button

Record Button

Hold Button

AC Adapter Hall OTG Port

Key Pad

MIC Jack

Earphone jack

BookSense Front

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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of
the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is con-nected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, (example - use only
shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral
devices). Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate this equipment.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation

IMPORTANT NOTE:

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set
forth for an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must not be

co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.

Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Overview BookSense...........................................................................................................................................5

1.1 What is the “BookSense”?..........................................................................................................................5

1.2 Contents of Package..................................................................................................................................... 6

2. Hardware Specifications.................................................................................................................................... 7

3. Basic Functions and Structures.......................................................................................................................8

3.1 What functions you can do with BookSense?...................................................................................... 8

3.2 Power On and Off......................................................................................................................................... 8

3.3 Switching Modes............................................................................................................................................8

3.4 Checking Date & Time ............................................................... .................................................................8

3.5 Basic Key Interfaces.....................................................................................................................................8

3.6 Program Menu Keys.................................................................................................................................... 9

3.7 Common Option Settings...........................................................................................................................9

4. Media Player....................................................................................................................................................... 11

4.1 What is supported in the Media Player?............................................................................................ 11

4.2 Folders for audio files...............................................................................................................................11

4.3 Keys to play audio files............................................................................................................................. 11

4.4 Options in the Media Player................................................................................................................... 12

5. DAISY Player..................................................................................................................................................... 14

5.1 What is supported in the DAISY Player?.......................................................................................... 14

5.2 Keys to play DAISY contents................................................................................................................. 14

6. Book Reader....................................................................................................................................................... 16

6.1 What is supported in the Book Reader?............................................................................................. 16

6.2 Keys to play digital books........................................................................................................................ 16

6.3 Options in the Book Reader.................................................................................................................... 17

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7. Radio..................................................................................................................................................................... 19

7.1 What is supported in the Radio?........................................................................................................... 19

7.2 Keys to play the Radio.............................................................................................................................. 19

7.3 Record Channel.......................................................................................................................................... 19

7.4 Options in the Radio ................................................................................................................................. 19

7.5 Manage Registered Channels................................................................................................................. 20

8. Voice Recording ................................................................................................................................................ 22

8.1 What is supported in the Voice Recording?...................................................................................... 22

8.2 Keys to record Voice or Sound? ............................................................... ............................................. 22

9. Bluetooth ............................................................... ............................................................................................... 23

9.1 What you can do with the built-in Bluetooth device?.................................................................... 23

10. Common Options............................................................................................................................................ 24

10.1 Alarm Setting............................................................................................................................................ 24

10.2 Date & Time Setting...............................................................................................................................24

10.3 TTS Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 25

10.4 Voice Record Settings............................................................................................................................. 25

10.5 Check System Status...............................................................................................................................26

10.6 Bluetooth Setting (not supported yet)............................................................... ................................ 26

10.7 Sleep Timer Setting................................................................................................................................. 26

10.8 Progress Indicator................................................................................................................................... 26

10.9 Help Mode Setting (not supported yet)............................................................................................. 27

11. Warning and Warranty................................................................................................................................ 28

12. Contact Information...................................................................................................................................... 29

HIMS Co,.LTD. BookSense – User Guide

1. Overview BookSense

1.1 What is the “BookSense”?

Congratulations on the purchase of your new “BookSense”

“BookSense” is a digital audio player which is made by HIMS Co,.LTD. who is well
known of the manufacturer of SENSE. It is very tiny and small device to play digital book,
audio files and DAISY contents. You can record voice, lecture, any of natural sound, FM
channel and even record external audio source in line-in mode.

“BookSense” has two different models. One is named “BookSense XT (Black)” and the
other is named “BookSense (White)”. “BookSense XT (Black)” is standard model and has
built-in 4GB storage (currently 1GB but it should be expanded in the future) in it so that user
can save various contents without extending memory and it has FM radio and Bluetooth
device in it.

On behalf of “BookSense XT (Black)”, “BookSense (White)” has no internal storage, FM
radio and Bluetooth so that user can choose one of two by their preference. “BookSense
(White)” will be given with SD-1GB external memory so user can save their contents into
external SD memory.

With “BookSense XT (Black)”, if you use Bluetooth headset, you will be free to listen
various contents from being annoyed by wired connection between “BookSense” and your
ears.

Once you connect AC adaptor to “BookSense”, it will take 20 seconds until the system is
loaded. It is same when you press reset switch which is located on the right side as a small
pin hole next to KEY LOCK switch.

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1.2 Contents of Package

z “BookSense” Device
z Battery pack
z AC adaptor ( 5V DC, 2A)
z Earphone
z SD Card (1G) – White mode only
z USB Cable for connecting to PC
z USB Cable for using USB thumb drive
z Pouch(Not supported yet)
z Strap or Necklace (Not supported yet)
z External CD-ROM (option) – Including AC adaptor and USB connect cable(Not yet)
z User Guide

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2. Hardware Specifications

z CPU : S3C2443X-533MHz
z RAM : 128MB
z MP3 Recording (Internal, External, Line-In, FM)
z USB OTG (Mini AB type connector)
z SD Card Slot
z User Data Memory : 4GB – BookSense XT Only
z FM Radio – BookSense XT Only
z Bluetooth 2.0 (Support stereo Bluetooth headset) – BookSense XT Only
z Stereo Earphone Jack (3.5 pie)
z Stereo Microphone Jack (3.5 pie, available for Line-In)
z Internal Stereo Speaker
z Internal Mono Microphone
z Detachable battery (Lithium Polymer, 3.7V)

 12 hours continued use.

 2 hours charging time using AC adapter, 5 hours charging time using USB cable.
z DC-Jack(3.5 pie)
z Size: 47mm(W) x 108mm(L) x 18.5mm(H)
z Weight: 107g

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3. Basic Functions and Structures

3.1 What functions you can do with BookSense?

z Media Player: Play various audio file formats
z DAISY Player: Play DAISY contents
z Book Reader: Read text files with various methods
z Radio: Receive signals from the radio station, recording channel, manage user

registered channels

z Voice Recording: Record voice, Lecture, natural sounds and Line-in recording
z Support Bluetooth Headset

3.2 Power On and Off

z Power On: Press PLAY button (First button from the top on the right side)
z Power Off: Press PLAY button more than 2 seconds

3.3 Switching Modes

z Switching mode: Press MODE Button (First button from the top on the left side)
z Modes are rotated in order of Media Player, Daisy Player, Book Reader, Radio

3.4 Checking Date & Time

z Checking date & time: Press TIME button (Small bar button above NAVIGATION

buttons)

3.5 Basic Key Interfaces

z Move to next item: Press DOWN ARROW button
z Move to previous item: Press UP ARROW button
z Enter into sub item: Press RIGHT ARROW button
z Back to upper item: Press LEFT ARROW button
z Select item: Press OK button
z Run item: Press PLAY or OK button