Obreey Basi? New 613, ODREEY, Pocketbook Basic New, PB 613 User Manual

User Manual

PocketBook Basiс New

Table of Contents

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................................................... 5

Storage, Carriage and Usage Conditions 5

Maintenance 7

Utilization 8

APPEARANCE ...................................................................10

Front View 10

Side View 11

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS .................................12

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

Charging Battery 13

Power Management 14

Loading Files 15

Navigation 16

Working with On-Screen Keyboard 17

Table of Contents 2

Installing Additional Dictionaries 19

MAIN MENU ......................................................................20

Recent Events 22

Library 22

Notes 25

Applications 26

Calculator 26

Calendar & Clock 26

Chess 26

Dictionary 27

Klondike 27

Photo 28

Snake 28

Sudoku 28

Status Bar 29

READING BOOKS ............................................................30

Turning Pages 31

Following References 31

Table of Contents 3

Changing Font Size 31

Reading Menu 32

Contents 32

Go to Page 34

Search 35

Bookmarks 35

Settings 36

Mode 37

Dictionary 38

Rotate 39

Making Notes 39

Closing a Book 40

SETTINGS..........................................................................41

About device 41

Language 42

Keyboard 42

Appearance 42

Key mapping 43

Clock 43

Table of Contents 4

Open at Startup 43

USB Mode 44

Maintenance 44

FIRMWARE UPDATE .......................................................46

TROUBLESHOOTING .....................................................49

CUSTOMER SUPPORT....................................................51

COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ..52

Safety Precautions

Before start working with the Device, please, read this sec-

tion 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°С to 40°С, so

don’t expose the Device to excessively high or low tem­peratures. 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, lighter, open re

etc.)

• exposure to liquids or damp (do not use the De-
vice in the rain, in the street at higher humidity, near bod­ies of water etc.)

Safety Precautions 6

• penetration of liquids or moisture

• exposure to strong electromagnetic elds, elec-

trostatic charges and articial sources of UV electromag-

netic radiation

• excessive mechanical pressure on the screen,
connectors and keys of the Device.

Do not leave the Device for a long time in poorly venti­lated 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.

Maintenance

Do not disassemble or modify the book reader.

Safety Precautions 7

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 elec-

trolyte, off-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 dis-

tilled water 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 8

For detailed information about service centres in your re­gion please visit the ofcial website of PocketBook Inter­national: http://www.pocketbook-int.com.

Do not use the Device in places where it is prohibited, e.g.
onboard a plane and in hospitals.

Utilization

Incorrect disposal of this Device may have adverse im­pacts on the environment and public health. To prevent
such consequences follow the device-specic disposal re­quirements. 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 centre.

Disposal of electric and electronic components (the Direc-

tive is applicable to the EU and other European countries

Safety Precautions 9

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!

Appearance

FRONT VIEW

1. Backward – in reading
mode turns page backward;
in navigation mode – goes to
the previous menu or page of
the list

2. Left

3. Down

4. Up

5. Right

6. Forward – turns page
forward

7. ОК – short press opens

an element (e.g. book or menu item), continuous one – opens
item’s context menu (if available)

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SIDE VIEW

8. Micro-USB port – for connecting to computer or charger
(charger may be optional)

9. MicroSD card slot – for external memory card (Micro SD

card may be optional)

10. Reset – reboots the Device

11. On/Off (power) button – continuous pressing turns the

Device on/off, short one – locks keyboard.

12. LED Indicator – green light – the Device is in action

(pages are loading). During battery charging the indicator is on,

when the battery is fully charged, the light turns off.

NOTE You can congure key mapping to your own in Settings > Key mapping.

Navigation and page turning buttons mapping depends on screen orientation.

Technical Characteristics

Display

6” E Ink® Vizplex 600×800,

166 dpi, B&W

CPU 800 MHz

RAM 128MB

Storage 2GB *

Operating system Linux®

Communications USB 2.0

Memory slot MicroSD/SDHC (up to 32 GB)

Battery Li-Polymer, 3.7 V, 1000 mAh **

Book formats

PDF, EPUB (including DRM-protected);

TXT, FB2, FB2.zip, RTF, HTML, CHM,

DJVU, DOC, DOCX, RTF, TCR

Image formats JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF

Dimensions 122.6×176.38×9.7 mm

Weight 180 g

* The actual available internal storage size may vary depending on the software

conguration of your device.

** Battery life and values mentioned above might vary depending on usage mode,
connectivity and settings.

CHARGING BATTERY

To extend battery lifetime, it’s recommended to charge

the Device for the rst time from 8 to 12 hours in the off
state. You can charge the battery from PC using USB-cable
or from the power line using a charger (optional).

To charge the battery for the rst time, do the following:

• Connect the Device to a computer or charger with

USB-cable. Indicator will start ashing as soon, as the

charging starts

• When the battery is fully charged, indicator turns

off. Now you can disconnect the Device and turn it on for

the rst use.

Getting Started

In this chapter you will learn how to prepare the Device to
work and about its main control features.

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If the Device is on when you connect the cable to PC, a
dialog window asking to select action – PC link or Charge
– will appear. Charging will start if corresponding mode
is selected only.

POWER MANAGEMENT

To turn on the Device, press and hold On/Off button for
a few seconds until startup logo will appear. When the
Device is ready to operate, an image will be changed to
Main menu or last opened book, depending on settings

(Settings > At startup, open).

To turn off the Device, press On/Off button continuously
until the Device goes off. If you will press power button
shortly, the keypad of the Device will be locked and the
lock sign will appear in a center of the screen. To unlock
the keypad, press On/Off button again.

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In case if your Device ‘freezes’ (don’t respond to keys

presses and perform no actions for 2-3 minutes), you can
restart it by pressing Reset button on side panel with

some thin item (e.g. unbent staple).

CAUTION! Don’t use sharp items, such as needles, to press

Reset button to avoid Device case damage! Don’t use this feature

frequently, because it affects the electronic components of the

Device.

In addition, you can set automatic key lock or power off:
go to Settings > Clock > Lock keyboard after or Power off

after, respectively, and set the idle time before locking

keyboard or power off.

LOADING FILES

Connect the Device to the PC using micro-USB cable.

NOTE The Device should be kept on while transferring les.

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You will be prompted to select USB mode: PC Link
or Charge either. Select PC Link. Operating system of
computer will detect Device’s storage as removable disk

(if SD card installed – as two ones). Now you can copy
les to the Device or SD card using Explorer or other le

manager.

ATTENTION After copying les safely remove the Device before

disconnect the cable!

NAVIGATION

Use navigation buttons Up, Down, Left, Right to select
required item (e.g. book or menu item).

ATTENTION! If you change screen orientation, navigation and

page turning keys mapping will be also changed accordingly to

the side you’ve changed orientation to.

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Press OK button shortly to open selected item. Continuous
OK press opens context menu of item, folder or application

(if available). If a menu item contains several level, you

can go over them by Left/Right buttons.

Page turning buttons Backward/Forward are used to turn
list pages. Continuous Backward/Forward keys press turns
10 pages at once in lists and books. Short and continuous

Backward button press returns to the previous menu (or

list’s page), closes an application, a context menu and the

Library (If you are on the rst page).

Also you can congure key mapping to your own in

Settings > Key mapping section.

WORKING WITH ON-SCREEN KEYBOARD

The on-screen keyboard appears when it is necessary to
enter some text info, for example, search query.

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To navigate through the keyboard use the navigation
keys and OK button. To speed up keyboard operations all

symbols are divided into 5 zones. The rst navigation key

press transfers cursor to the middle of the selected zone,
and then you can select the required symbol in this zone.
OK button press types selected symbol.

1. Change text case

2. Erase last entered symbol

3. Change input language. To add the language

(up to 3 layouts) to the onscreen keyboard layout go to

Settings > Keyboard.

1 2 3

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INSTALLING ADDITIONAL DICTIONARIES

You can install additional dictionaries (you can purchase
dictionaries in Book Store (https://store.obreey.com).

1. Copy le with .pbi extension to the Device internal

memory

2. Disconnect the Device from PC

3. Loaded le will appear in Last Events

4. Press OK on the copied extension le and it will

be launched as an application.

5. Conrm proposed installation.

Main Menu

IN THIS CHAPTER...

You will learn about basic elements of user interface of
the Device. After turning on the Device Main menu will
be displayed on the screen (if Settings > Open at startup
corresponding option was set). To return to the Main
menu from any application, press key Backward.

Main menu consists of Recent Events section and
application panel.

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Main Menu

Last Events — list of last opened and

downloaded books

Last opened

Last
downloaded

Application
panel

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RECENT EVENTS

This section displays last actions on the Device, namely
last opened and recently loaded books.

After you press OK on recently opened book title, it will be

opened on a page you’ve nished reading before.

After pressing OK on a message about recently added
books, Library will be opened displaying added books.
Books will be grouped by creation date.

LIBRARY

Library is e-books le manager. To open a book, press
OK on its title. Library menu allows to lter, group, sort,

change appearance of the section and perform search.

Context menu, avoked by continuous pressing OK, allows
performing the following operations:

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Open (if item can be opened with alternative reader

program – Open with…)

File – le operations

• Rename

• Move to folder

• Delete

Add to/Remove from Favorites
Mark as read/unread
Information – brief information about book/folder.
Filter

• All Books – all books on selected storage are displayed

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• Now reading – books were opened and read more

than one page

• Favorites.

Group by – depending on selected grouping next

parameters are displayed as folders’ titles:

• Folder – real folder name

• Author – an alphabet is added at the top of the screen

• Series

• Genre

• Format

• Creation date.

Sort – performed by following parameters:

• File names

• Book titles

• Last opened

• Creation date

• Series

• Author.

View – the list of books has two viewing modes:

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NOTES

In this section you can view notes made during reading.
After your select a book, where you made a note, the book
contents with all the notes will be displayed. Select a
note, and reader application will open a book at the place
the note was made.

Notes are saved in \system\cong\Active Contents\ folder
Device’s internal storage.

• Simple – in this mode next information is

displayed: folder or le format icon; book title and author
name (if known); location icon (if le is located on memory

card); read percentage.

• Detailed – in this mode there are displayed also

book thubnails, information about format and le size and

status icons: — Read, — Favorite.

Search – allows quick books search by a name or author.
Exit – to leave a library.

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APPLICATIONS

This section contains games and additional software. To
exit an application, press Backward key.

Calculator

Engineering calculator supports a wide range of
mathematical operations, such as different numeric systems,
trigonometric, logarithm, power and logical operations.

Calendar & Clock

Opens current month calendar and clock. Navigation /
allows turning over a calendar. The button returns you
to the current month. Read about date and time setting in

Setting manual’s chapter.

Chess

You can play versus your friend or the Device. If you are

playing against the Device, you can select 10 difculty

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levels. Use the navigation keys to move cursor over the

gaming board and OK to pick and put a piece.

Dictionary

After your start this application, the on-screen keyboard

will appear. Type the word you’d like to nd, and
application will nd its entry in the dictionary. To change

dictionaries, press Forward button, select the dictionary
you need from the list and press OK.

After you close the on-screen keyboard (by pressing its

keys OK or Cancel), you will be able to view dictionary
page-by-page. To turn pages, use Left/Right keys. To
bring up the on-screen keyboard again, press OK. To exit
dictionary, press Backward button.

Klondike

Classic solitaire.

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Photo

This section opens in the mode of photo view (all photos

must be downloaded to the Photo folder). You can look
through images in JPG, BMP, PNG and TIFF formats.

Snake

The game. Use navigation keys to move the snake and

collect bugs. Beware of the walls and other snake!

Sudoku

Popular Japanese puzzle. After pressing OK on an empty

eld, selection window will appear. You can select a digit

you think should stand in the cell or set labels – digits,
you suggest may stand in the cell.

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STATUS BAR

Status bar is located at the bottom of the screen and
displays next service information:

• Date and time

• Battery charge.

In reading mode current page number and total page
count is also displayed.

Reading Books

In this chapter you will learn how to read e-books and

congure reader software for the most comfortable

reading.

The Device supports next book formats: PDF, EPUB
(including DRM-protected); FB2, FB2.zip, TXT, RTF, HTML,
CHM, DJVU, DOC, DOCX, TCR.

To open a book, press OK on its title in Last events or

Library section. If you opened a book before, it will be

opened at the page you’ve nished reading.

In some book formats (e.g. FB2 or ePub) after opening

a book reader application will count pages – this is
indicated with ‘…’ sign instead of a page count in a status
bar. During page calculation some features will not be
available.

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TURNING PAGES

Use Backward/Forward or Left/Right keys to turn pages.
Continuous Backward/Forward keys press turns 10 pages
at once.

FOLLOWING REFERENCES

If a page contains cross-references or footnotes, you
can enter links mode on continuous OK button press

(otherwise you’ll get a message informing that a page

contains no links to follow). A cursor will appear, and you
will be able to select a link using Down/Up keys and press

OK to follow.

CHANGING FONT SIZE

In text format books (ePub, FB2 etc., excluding PDF and
DjVu) you can change font size with Up/Down keys. When

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you will reach the largest/smallest one, text will change
to smallest/largest.

READING MENU

To access reader application menu press OK button.

Contents

Opens structured content of the book if present, otherwise

you’ll get message about missing table of contents. Active
contents display table of contents, bookmarks and notes

Reading menu for books in FB2,
TXT, RTF, HTML, PRC, CHM formats

Reading menu for books
in PDF, EPUB formats

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you’ve made during reading. If table of contents has more
than one level, higher level entry will be marked with ‘+’
sign. Expanded item is displayed with a sign ‘-‘. Buttons
Left/Right collapse/expand selected subsection branch.

Use navigation keys to move across the table, OK button
opens selected book chapter, continuous press of OK
button opens the context menu.

Using this menu you can open contents entry, edit or
delete notes (text or graphic either) and bookmarks,
expands/collapses selected subsection branch. Under

Settings section of the context menu you can congure

which elements to display:

• Contents

• Notes

• Bookmarks.

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Go to Page

To select a page, move the slider left or right by Left/Right
buttons. Press OK to go to a chosen page. If you want to
open the exact page press Enter page number, after typing
a page number exactly from on-screen keyboard press OK.
As you set a slider or enter a page number, a page preview
will be opened on a background. If you will exit the menu
by pressing Backward, you will stay on a page you was
before.

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Chapter name is displayed under the scroll bar.

NOTE Only the highest level chapters are marked on a scroll bar

In Last Opened sections thumbnails of last four opened
pages are displayed.

Search

Search mode works only in books containing text layer.
To search text through the book enter it using the on­screen keyboard. Found text would be highlighted, and
you can switch between found instances using Left/Right
navigation keys. To exit search mode press OK.

NOTE Search mode is not available for DJVU books.

Bookmarks

Adds current page to bookmarks. After adding a page to
bookmarks in a right top corner a bookmark will appear.

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All the bookmarks will be displayed in contents. To delete
bookmark, select the correspondent menu item again.

NOTE Bookmarks are not available for DjVu books

Settings

For FB2, TXT, RTF, HTML, PRC and CHM books you can set

up the most convenient reading settings: font, font size

(you can adjust font size with Up/Down navigation keys),
line spacing, page margins width or encoding (for TXT

and HTML books). FB2 books has two refresh modes: Best

Quality (default) or High Speed.

You can select left to right (by default) or right to left (e.g.

for Arabic or Hebrew texts) text direction.

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Mode

PDF and DjVu books has Mode menu item instead of

Settings. Select viewing mode using Left/Right keys.

Following modes are available:

• Margins croping – allows to decrease margins

width or heigth. Dene a border, you want to crop by a

joystick and press OK. Move arrow buttons by a joystick
to set margins width and heigth. After selecting cropping
area choose Accept. Then dene cropping settings: whole
document, odd pages, even pages or current page only.

Conrm your choice by clicking Accept.

• Fit width – scaling page to the screen width

• The whole page – one page scaling

• Columns – for reading books with columns. To

navigate the page use navigation buttons. A page will be
turned after bottom edge of the sheet reached

• Reow – in this mode text is formatted to display

completely on a page. You can change font size with Up
and Down keys. Some images and tables may not display

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in this mode. Reow mode is supported for PDF books

only.

You can use Zoom -/+ mode to zoom a page part. Move

on the screen by continuous Left, Right, Up, Down keys.

Zoom -/+ mode is a temporary mode, you can return to

the default or last dened mode by pressing Left, Right,
Forward keys.

Dictionary

Single-word translation. By default cursor highlights the
word to translate and dictionary looks for translation
automatically. OK button press switches to a toolbar.

Toggle to text
for choosing
a word

On-screen
keyboard to type
word to translate

Change
dictionary

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Rotate

Fixes the screen orientation: select the suitable one with
navigation keys.

Making Notes

You can enter notes mode by pressing Down button
continuously or by pressing the corresponding menu
option.

On the top of the display separate area will appear. Use

the buttons Up, Down to choose the place where your
note will begin and press OK to set up the top margin

of the note. Use navigation buttons to highlight a text

fragment and press OK to set the bottom margin of the

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note. The menu, that will appear, suggests you to save

selected fragment as image or text (if available) or cancel

making note.

You can look through the notes by choosing Notes section
in the main menu. By pressing OK button on the note, you
can switch to the initial page, where it was created.

CLOSING A BOOK

To close a book, select the corresponding reading menu
item.

Settings

In this chapter you will learn how congure the interface

and software features of the Device for the most comfortable
usage. Select Settings Main menu section to congure the
Device. All changes will be applied after exiting the section.

If you will encounter any problems with new settings, you
will be able to start the Device in safe mode with factory
defaults. To start in a safe mode, press and hold Backward
button during the Device boot.

About device

The following information about Device will be displayed:
model, serial number, software version, RAM size, E-ink
parameters, total and free memory on the internal storage
and on SD-card.

After pressing More… button the information about
software will be displayed.

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Language

Select the Device’s interface language.

Keyboard

Under this section you can add up to 3 keyboard layouts.

Appearance

Here you can select the appearance parameters:

• Theme – is set by default. If you want to use

another theme, download a le in .pbt format to the

folder system/themes

• Boot logo – image displayed during the Device

starts. Logos are stored in system/logo internal storage

folder, so you can copy an image (.bmp, 256 colors) you’d

like to be displayed during startup

• Power-off logo – the image will be displayed

when the Device is off

• Full page update – select the amount of page

turned before the screen will be updated completely.

Always provides the best quality, but consumes the most

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power. Less frequency may cause some artifacts from
previous pages on a screen

• LED indication – you may disable LED indication

by selecting off in this section.

Key mapping

In this section you can remap hardware keys. To change
key action, select it from the list, press OK and choose
action from the list.

Clock

In this section you will be able to set date, time, time zone
and clock format. Update clock item denes how often the
clock at status bar will be updated during reading: on
page turn, every time or disabled at all. Also you can set
idle time before locking Device and automatic power off.

Open at Startup

Here you can set either open last opened book or main
menu.

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USB Mode

In this section you can set parameters needed for USB
connections. USB mode denes how the Device handles
USB connection by default: PC link, charge or ask user.

Maintenance

This section allows you to congure system parameters.

• Update software – the Device will search for

updates in the following order: internal storage and

microSD card (if installed).

• Congure dictionaries – under this section you can
uncheck dictionaries you don’t want to be displayed in
the list during the translation or in Dictionary application

• Format internal memory – this action will erase all

data, except system les.

CAUTION! If you need to erase all data on the Device, use this

feature only, don’t try to format the Device internal memory via PC.

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• Format SD-card – this action will erase all data on

external microSD-card

• Backup conguration to SD – this action will create

a backup folder on an external microSD-card and will save
there system settings. You will be suggested to enter the

le name from on-screen keyboard

• Restore conguration – select the conguration

le to restore from a list

• Factory reset – the Device state will be reset to

factory default settings, erasing user settings. Other data
(e.g. books, photos) won’t be lost

• Remove ADE authorization - after de-authorizing

ADE (Adobe Digital Editions) your DRM-protected

documents will be unavailable.

Firmware Update

WARNING! Firmware Update is a responsible operation, during

which management software of the Device will be changed. In

case of improper execution control program may be damaged and

will require treatment in the service center. Please perform the

upgrade procedure in accordance with the instructions below.

To update software of the Device accomplish the following
operations:

1. Open site www.pocketbook-int.com on your PC.

Select your country.

2. Click the Support button on top menu. Select

hardware model of your Device

3. Download the Firmware to your PC

4. Unpack the content of the archive, le SWUPDATE.

BIN, and copy it to the root folder of MicroSD-Card or
internal Device storage

5. Go to Settings > Maintenance > Update software on

your Device

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6. Follow the on-screen instructions

7. Wait for the message on the screen: Please connect

power cable, and then connect USB cable to the Device

Wait until you Press central Key… on the screen

NOTE If the rmware le is located in the Device’s root folder, it

will have a higher priority in comparison with the le stored on

the SD card during the update process.

If the rmware is already in the Device’s internal memory

or on the SD card, you can also update software during
turning on of the Device. During boot press and hold both
Backward and Forward buttons simultaneously until the
message Firmware update… is displayed on the screen.

The Device checks available update sources in the
following order: internal memory and microSD card.

NOTE: You can check your Firmware version in Main menu >

Conguration > About device

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Troubleshooting

Error Message Reason Correction Method

No upgrade image
found

File SWUPDATE.BIN

cannot be found on
the microSD card.

Make sure the le is

in the root folder of
the card.

Try to format your

Micro SD card (make

a backup copies of all
its content prior to
formatting) and copy

the le to the root

of the empty card.
If this error persists,
use another card.

Upgrade image is
corrupted or Image is
empty

SWUPDATE.BIN le is

damaged or there is
no space available on
the microSD card.

Delete some les

from your card and

copy SWUPDATE.BIN
le on it one more

time. Repeat the
download from www.
pocketbook-int.com.
If this error repeats,
use other card.

File read error MicroSD card error

Try to use another
MicroSD card

Error. A different

rmware version is

installed on the device

A rmware le of

an older version is
stored in the device
internal memory.

Delete the old
version of the

rmware le from

the Device’s internal
memory root folder

Troubleshooting

Malfunciton Possible Reason Solution

Device does not turn on
or turns on but only the
logo is loaded

Battery is low Charge the battery

A book does not open

- the message Book is

probably damaged or
protected appears, or

nothing happens at all

The book is damaged

If the book was
downloaded from the
online store try to re-

load it again. If the le

opens on your PC, but
does not open on the
Device, save the book

in another format (TXT,
DOC, PDF).

Html book opens but is
displayed incorrectly.

For example, there are
empty pages, some part
of the text is missing etc.

HTML-les contain

non-text elements

(frames, JAVA-scripts,
ash-elements)

Save the page in TXT
format

Book opens but various
symbols, question marks
etc. are displayed instead
of letters

Incorrect encoding

Switch to reading mode,
select Settings and
change encoding

No response when you
press any key

Sometimes (e.g., when

downloading damaged
or too large books) the
Device may freeze

Close the frozen
application by pressing
the Return key for 1–2
sec. If this doesn’t help,
press Reset on the rear
panel to reload your
device.

Troubleshooting 50

Malfunciton Possible Reason Solution

After connection to PC
disks are not displayed
in Explorer

Your Device is in the
battery charging mode.

Check USB mode in

Settings Main Menu item.

Set Connection to PC or

Ask at Connection

No signal in connection
cable

Check USB cable

condition and its proper
connection to connector.

Try to connect the USB-

cable to another port

Bookmarks, settings and

current position in le

cannot be saved

File system damaged

Connect the device to
a PC and check disks.
To proceed, open My

Computer, right-click on

the selected disk and
select Properties >Service

> Check Disk

Internal memory is full

Delete books, images

and/or music les that

you do not need

Battery discharges
too fast

Disabled automatic
turning off

Settings > Clock in Main

Menu. Select automatic
turn off time in Auto Turn

Off in… item

Customer Support

For detailed information about service centers in your
country please use contacts below:

Telephone

Deutschland 0-800-187-30-03
USA 1-877-326-01-96

Российская Федерация 8-800-700-00-34
Україна 0-800-304-800
Қазақстан 8-800-333-35-13
Беларусь 8-820-0011-02-62

www.pocketbook-int.com/support/

[e-mail]

Compliance with International Standards

Brand name: PocketBook Basic New
Model name: PocketBook 613

The EUT should be supplied by USB port from

complied Limited Power Source of personal

computer or notebook.

The EUT should be supplied by Adapter from complied

Limited Power Source.

Rated output voltage: DC 5V 1A

This indicates compliance with the R&TTE Directive
1999/5/EC and meets the relevant parts of following

technical specications:

Compliance with International Standards 53

EN60950-

1:2006+A11:2009+

A1:2010+A12:2011

Information technology equipment
– Safety – Part 1: General
requirements

EN 55022: 2010

Class B

Information technology equipment

- Radio disturbance characteristics ­Limits and methods of measurement

EN 55024: 2010

Information technology equipment ­Immunity characteristics - Limits and
methods of measurement

This equipment complies with the European Council
Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the Limitation of
Exposure of the General Public to Electromagnetic Fields
[1999/519/EC].

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Crocicchio Cortogna, 6, 6900, Lugano, Switzerland

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