ICIDU BeBook Neo User Manual

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Table of content
1 Welcome.........................................................................................................................................7
2 Guidelines......................................................................................................................................8
3 Precautions...................................................................................................................................10
4 Got everything?............................................................................................................................11
5 Your BeBook Neo eReader at a glance........................................................................................12
6 Getting started..............................................................................................................................16
7 User Interface...............................................................................................................................17
7.1.1 Library ................................................................................................................18
7.1.2 SD Card..................................................................................................................19
7.1.3 Recent Documents ................................................................................................20
7.1.4 Shortcuts.................................................................................................................21
7.1.5 Notes......................................................................................................................22
7.1.5.1 Create Note..................................................................................................23
7.1.5.2 Open Existing Notes ...................................................................................24
7.1.6 Settings...................................................................................................................25
7.1.6.1 Date.............................................................................................................26
7.1.6.2 Tim e Zone...................................................................................................27
7.1.6.3 Locale..........................................................................................................28
7.1.6.4 Power Management.....................................................................................29
7.1.6.5 Stylus Calibration........................................................................................30
7.1.6.6 Format Flash................................................................................................35
7.1.6.7 About...........................................................................................................36
7.1.6.8 Licenses....................................................................................................... 37
7.1.7 Websites .................................................................................................................38
7.3.1 Menu Button ..........................................................................................................40
7.3.2 Progress Bar...........................................................................................................41
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7.3.3 Stylus Indicator......................................................................................................45
7.3.3.1 Sketch..........................................................................................................45
7.3.3.2 Erase Sketches.............................................................................................45
7.3.3.3 Hand Tool....................................................................................................45
7.3.3.4 Selection Zoom...........................................................................................45
7.3.3.5 Annotate......................................................................................................45
7.3.3.6 Erase Annotations........................................................................................45
7.3.3.7 Power Indicator...........................................................................................45
7.3.3.8 Clock...........................................................................................................46
7.4.1 Screen Rotation......................................................................................................47
7.4.2 Save Remove SD Card...........................................................................................47
7.4.3 Standby...................................................................................................................47
7.4.4 Shutdown ...............................................................................................................47
7.4.5 V iew.......................................................................................................................47
7.4.5.1 List View.....................................................................................................48
7.4.5.2 Details View................................................................................................49
7.4.5.3 Thumbnail View..........................................................................................50
7.4.5.4 By Name .....................................................................................................51
7.4.5.5 By Type.......................................................................................................52
7.4.5.6 By Size........................................................................................................53
7.4.5.7 By Access Time...........................................................................................54
7.4.5.8 By Rating....................................................................................................55
7.4.5.9 Ascending....................................................................................................56
7.4.5.10 Descending................................................................................................57
7.4.6 File .........................................................................................................................58
7.4.6.1 Delete..........................................................................................................58
7.4.6.2 Search..........................................................................................................59
7.4.6.3 Create shortcut ............................................................................................60
7.4.6.4 Return Book................................................................................................64
7.4.7 Settings...................................................................................................................64
7.4.7.1 Date Settings...............................................................................................64
7.4.7.2 Locale Settings............................................................................................64
7.4.7.3 Power Management.....................................................................................64
7.4.7.4 Screen Calibration.......................................................................................64
7.4.7.5 Format Flash................................................................................................64
7.4.7.6 About...........................................................................................................64
7.4.8 Font........................................................................................................................65
7.4.8.1 By Levels ....................................................................................................65
7.4.8.2 By Numbers ................................................................................................66
7.4.8.3 By Ratio......................................................................................................67
7.4.8.4 Bold .............................................................................................................68
7.4.8.5 Italic ............................................................................................................69
7.4.9 Zooming................................................................................................................. 70
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7.4.9.1 T o Page........................................................................................................70
7.4.9.2 To Width......................................................................................................70
7.4.9.3 To Height.....................................................................................................70
7.4.9.4 Selection Zoom...........................................................................................71
7.4.9.5 By Ratio......................................................................................................73
7.4.10 Annotations ..........................................................................................................74
7.4.10.1 Add Annotation.........................................................................................74
7.4.10.2 Erase Annotation.......................................................................................75
7.4.10.3 All Annotations..........................................................................................76
7.4.10.4 Sketch........................................................................................................77
7.4.10.5 Erase Sketch..............................................................................................78
7.4.10.6 Sketch Colors ............................................................................................78
7.4.10.7 Sketch Shapes............................................................................................79
7.4.11 Layout ..................................................................................................................80
7.4.11.1 Single Page................................................................................................80
7.4.11.2 Scroll Pages...............................................................................................81
7.4.12 Tools.....................................................................................................................82
7.4.12.1 Search........................................................................................................82
7.4.12.2 Dictionary Lookup....................................................................................85
7.4.12.3 Add Bookmark ..........................................................................................87
7.4.12.4 Delete Bookmark ......................................................................................88
7.4.12.5 Show Bookmarks......................................................................................88
7.4.12.6 Hand Tool..................................................................................................89
7.4.12.7 Previous View ...........................................................................................89
7.4.12.8 Next View..................................................................................................89
7.4.12.9 Go To Page................................................................................................89
7.4.12.10 Slide Show ..............................................................................................89
7.4.12.11 Thumbnail View......................................................................................90
7.4.12.12 Table of Content......................................................................................91
7.4.12.13 Select Background (of Notepad).............................................................92
7.4.12.14 Export......................................................................................................92
7.4.12.15 Insert Page...............................................................................................92
7.4.12.16 Remove Page...........................................................................................92
7.4.13 Font Family..........................................................................................................93
7.4.14 Encoding..............................................................................................................94
7.4.15 Full Refresh Switch..............................................................................................95
7.4.16 Navigation............................................................................................................95
7.4.16.1 Backward................................................................................................... 95
7.4.16.2 Forward.....................................................................................................95
7.4.16.3 Home.........................................................................................................95
7.4.17 Network................................................................................................................95
7.4.17.1 Wifi............................................................................................................95
7.5.1 T ool Bar..................................................................................................................97
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7.5.2 Input by Keyboard..................................................................................................97
7.6.1 Number Keys .........................................................................................................99
7.6.2 Character Keys.......................................................................................................99
7.6.3 Caps Key..............................................................................................................100
7.6.4 Backspace.............................................................................................................100
7.6.5 Space Key ............................................................................................................100
7.6.6 Shift Key..............................................................................................................101
7.7.1 Free Text Search...................................................................................................102
7.7.1.1 Input Box...................................................................................................102
7.7.1.2 Search Button............................................................................................103
7.7.1.3 Clear Button..............................................................................................104
7.7.2 File Search............................................................................................................105
7.7.2.1 Input Box...................................................................................................105
7.7.2.2 Search Button............................................................................................106
7.7.2.3 Clear Button..............................................................................................107
7.7.2.4 Check Button of Including Subdirectories................................................107
7.8.1 Content View........................................................................................................108
7.8.2 Explanation Button...............................................................................................108
7.8.3 Similar Words Button...........................................................................................109
7.8.4 Dictionaries Button..............................................................................................109
7.11.1 Scanning List......................................................................................................113
7.11.2 Connectin g Messag e Area..................................................................................113
7.11.3 Refresh Button....................................................................................................113
7.11.4 Configuring WPA Security Access Point ...........................................................114
7.11.5 Configuring WEP Security Access Point...........................................................115
8 Sketch.........................................................................................................................................116
9 Annotation..................................................................................................................................117
10 OTA Functionalities.................................................................................................................119
11 Software Update BeBook Neo.................................................................................................124
12 Connect to computer................................................................................................................125
13 Transfer non-drm files to BeBook Neo....................................................................................126
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14 How to buy eBooks and transfer files with DRM to BeBook Neo..........................................126
14.2.1 Adobe ID............................................................................................................127
15 Transfer non-drm files to BeBook Neo....................................................................................129
16 Help..........................................................................................................................................129
17 Warranty...................................................................................................................................129
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1 Welcome...
Thank you for purchasing the BeBook Neo from us.
The BeBook Neo ebook reader is a product of ICIDU B.V. ICIDU B.V’s
on is to provide end u sers with innovative products with an uncompromising
missi
user experience. Its products are developed with emphasis on innovation, design,
quality, ease of use and value.
The beauty of the Neo is embodied in both its simplicity and its power. BeBook Neo
ered
is pow
Passive lighting and diffuse surface relaxes your eyes and reduces eye strain. The
hand-writing sy stem let s you t ake n otes wh ile readin g an d sketch up ideas t hat
happen to emerge. Be Book Neo tak es full adv antage o f new-generation eP aper
screens with extremely low power consumption. Each full charge can sustain a few
weeks' reading. By r educing paper co nsumption while prov iding a realist ic
paper-like reading exp erience, digital co ntent helps to protect the en vironment
without sacrificing convenience or life style.
BeBook Neo comes with s upport for most popular eBo ok and image formats,
ncluding EPUB(DRM), PDF(DRM), HTML, CHM, TXT, and MobiPocket(NON-DRM)….
i
For content partners, we also provide support for custom formats and digital rights
management solutions. All of our viewers have standard features such as layout
management, fonts adjustment, full text search, zooming, and page reflow….
F
or a n
connect to the Interne t with build-in Wi-Fi or other add-on modules to download
new content or just surf the web. The web browser on BeBook Neo uses Web-Kit,
the same software engine that powers desktop browsers such as Safari and Chrome,
customized for the ePaper screen.
BeBook Neo, the new reading experience for you.
by an 8-level grayscale ePaper screen from E Ink that looks like paper.
ext-generation i nformation device, con nectivity is essen tial. The u ser can
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2 Guidelines
For safe and efficient use of the product, please follow the instructions in this guide.
Do not l eave the prod uct i n direct s unlight f or l ong peri ods an d do not use i n
extreme high or low temper ature en vironments. This ca n cause da mage to th e
product and may damage electronic components and/or the battery.
Do not put or use BeBook in areas
product as this can damage the internal electronic circuit.
Always place the product on a st able surface. Violently
product will cause damage to the product and its electronic components.
Do not press on the sc
Do not expo
Please use the authorized accessories, do not use thi
party accessories.
Do not attempt t
Only qu alified person nel from ICIDU B
main
tenance center can repair the product.
Do not use the rec
If the battery leaks liquid, please clean the BeBook and replace with a
If liquid has leaked from the battery and come
carefully rinse and consult a doctor.
Please prop
Do not use chemical solvent to clean the surface of the product. Please use
cloth to wipe off the dust from the surface of the screen of cover.
se your product near magnetic fields.
erly dispose of old and waste batteries.
reen or put heavy weights on it.
o repair or t ake the product apart. This will void your warranty.
hargeable battery if it is damaged in any way.
of high humidity. Avoid any liquid getting into the
shaking or dropping the
rd party components or third
.V. or an authorized BeBook
new battery.
s in contact with human skin, please
a soft
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Product disposal instructions
Product that include the WEEE [The Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment]
symbol, sh ould not be pl aced i n the normal househol d rubbi sh, b ut s hould b e
disposed by using the appropriate WEEE di sposal facility. These facilities may be
advised to you by your local council or the retailer from which the product(s) was
purchased.
Operating temperature is 0
Storage temperature is –20
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°C to 50°C
°C to 70°C
available at our website:
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3 Precautions
Avoid applying excessive force to the display. The device uses a glass based display
is thus liable to break if mistreated.
Never open th e dev ice as th is w ill in validate an y warr anty or manu facturer’s
responsibi
visit the BeBook forum for support. You may need simple instructions to correct a
problem w ith your produ ct. If th e problem cannot be solved with the
troubleshooting in formation av ailable on line, you w ill be of fered serv ice t hrough
ICIDU B.V. Please do not send any products to ICIDU B.V. without
contacting us first.
If you think you need to return you BeBook for service or malfunction, please visit
the following website for detailed instructions: www.mybebook.com/support
lity. Please contact your retailer if you have any technical difficulties or
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4 Got everything?
BeBook Neo eReader
USB C
User Guide (Pre-installe
Need more information?
Please visit w
able
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4-Direction Navigation button
5 Your BeBook Neo eReader at a glance
Indicator Light
MENU button
OK button
PREV butto
n
NEXT button
BACK button
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Headphone Jack USB Connector
Volume Control button
SD Card Slot Power On/Off button
WIFI On/Off button
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5.1 Power Key
z Press the p z Press the p
ower key to turn device on
ower k ey and hold for 2 seco nds to tur n device off , similar as
selecting shutdown item in menu
ress the power key and release it immediately, device will go into sleep mode.
z P
5.2 MENU Key
z Press t z Similar as tapping
he menu key to pop up the menu
icon with stylus
5.3 BACK Key
eturn from current application
z R
eturn from current view or dialog
z R
urn back to the parent directory
z T
5.4 NEXT Key
lip to next screen while viewing document
z F
lip to next screen while browsing documents in main view
z F
5.5 PREV Key
lip to previous screen while viewing document
z F
lip to previous screen while browsing documents in main view
z F
5.6 Direction Key
z Na
vigate items on cur rent screen, e.g. navigate from Library to SD Card by
pressing RIGHT key
urn back to previous view or forward to next view while reading PDF/EPub
z T
documents
z Na
vigate the view on the current webpage.
5.7 Volume Keys
z Increase the volume b z Decrease the volume b
y pressing key Vol+
y pressing key Vol-
5.8 Wi-fi Keys
urn on the wi-fi by sliding the wi-fi key from bottom to top
z T
urn off the wi-fi by sliding the wi-fi key from top to bottom
z T
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5.9 Headphone Jack
Diameter of the headphone jack is 3.5mm.
5.10 Indicator Light
The indicator light is on while charging.
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6 Getting started
You can charge the BeBook Neo by two ways:
6.1 Connect BeBook Neo to PC by USB cable
BeBook Neo can be easily connected to PC with the supplied USB cable. A dia
pops up immediately after the connection establishes. If you press ‘No’, BeBook Neo
will charge and you will be able to use it at the same time. (Charging will take longer
when you operate on BeBook Neo)
To charge the battery for the first time, please al
Subsequently, it takes about three hours to fully charge the battery from flat.
low 12 hours of continuous charging.
log
6.2 Charge BeBook Neo by power adaptor
Your BeBook Neo can also be charged by a power adapter (not supplied).
Connect your BeBook to the power adapter with USB, and plug the power adapter
into a power socket.
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7 User Interface
7.1 Main View
Like the desktop of the most popular PC and OS
provides entries to access the storages, device settings and common websites.
, the main view of BeBook Ne o
Fig. 7.1 Snapshot of Main View
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7.1.1 Library
Select the Library button (by stylus or keyboard), all of the items stored in internal
memory are retrieved.
Fig. 7.1.1 Snapshot of
Library View
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7.1.2 SD Card
Select the SD Card button, all of the items stored in SD card are retrieved.
Fig. 7.1.2 Snapshot of SD Card View
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7.1.3 Recent Documents
Select the Recent Documents b utton, al l of t he recen t read doc uments are
displayed.
Fig. 7.1.3 Snapshot of Recent Document View
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7.1.4 Shortcuts
Select button Shortcuts, all of the shortcuts to specified applications or documents
are displayed in a single view. Once the shortcut for an application or a document is
created (please refer to 7.4.6.3
), you can start or open it by shortcut directly.
Fig. 7.1.4 Snapshot of Shortcut View
Note: T he third-party application developed for BeBook Neo can b e ex ecuted
di
rectly in SD card or internal flash.
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7.1.5 Notes
Select button Notes, you can create a new notepad or open the existing
notes.
Fig. 7.1.5 Snapshot of Notes View
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7.1.5.1 Create Note
Create a new notepad. Before you sketch an
y ideas on your BeBook Neo, a dialog
pops up letting you select the background of notes, as shown in Fig. 7.1.5.1.
Fig. 7.1.5.1 Snapshot of Selecting Note Background
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NOTE:
You add any background as you like. The steps are:
reate a folder notes_template in your SD card.
1. C
2. Put
the background images in that specific folder. BeBook recommends you
to use images with the following dimension: 600 x 800.
7.1.5.2 Open Existing Notes
All notes are saved in internal memory of Be
Book Neo. You can see and open them
in Notes view, just like opening a normal document. The thumbnail of the first
sketched page will be displayed in Notes view.
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7.1.6 Settings
Select Settings butto n, you ca n ente r
configuration of date, locale, power management are supported. Stylus calibration,
format flash and about view are also listed here.
the devi ce setti ngs vi ew. No w t he
Fig. 7.1.6 Settings
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7.1.6.1 Date
Select the Date button in settings, you can set current date (year, month, day) and
time (hour, minute, second) of device.
Fig. 7.1.6.1 Data Configuration Dialog
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7.1.6.2 Time Zone
Select button Time Zone in settings, you can set the time zone on BeBook Neo. The
time zone setting is very important for DRM functionalities. Make sure your device is
set to the correct time zone.
Fig. 7.1.6.2 Time Zone Settings
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7.1.6.3 Locale
Select the Locale Button in settings, you can
the device.
set the current operation language of
Fig. 7.1.6.3 Locale Dialog
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7.1.6.4 Power Management
Select the Power Management button in settings, you can set the (waiting) time of
standby and automatically shut down for the device. Note, if the time of shutdown
is set, the device won’t enter standby status anymore; if you set the time of standby,
the device won’t shutdown automatically.
Fig. 7.1.6.4 Power Management Dialog
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7.1.6.5 Stylus Calibration
If the tip of your stylus does not match with the position on the screen, you can
improve the precision by stylus calibration.
Fig. 7.1.6.5 (1) Initial Screen of Stylus Calibration
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