
Contents
Page
2. Contents
3. In the box
4. Location of controls
5. Basic operation
7. Installing the Kobo Desktop App
11. Purchasing & syncing eBooks
16. Reading eBooks
23. Home screen (Library)
25. Favorites
27. Bookmarks
29. Transferring media les
30. Video
32. Music
34. Photo
36. File explorer
38. Settings
39. Legal information
40. Limited Warranty
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Location of controls
1. 7" color display
2. Headphone jack
3. [MENU] : Displays the function menu for each mode
4. [TEXT ZOOM] : Text zoom option
5. [PLAY/PAUSE] : Play/pause audio
6. [RETURN] : Return to previous screen
7. [OK] : Conrm the selection
8. [ARROW KEYS] : Multi-functional key
9. [PREVIOUS/NEXT PAGE] : Go to previous/next page
10. Charging indicator
11. [
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] : Power on/o
12. Mini USB port
13. Micro SD card slot
Menu button:
The [MENU] button opens the menu options for the dierent modes of the
e-Reader. Library, Reading, Music, Video, Photos, etc. all have their own
unique menus that can be accessed by pressing the [MENU] button.
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PC
USB cable
e-Reader
Basic operation
Charging the battery:
Connect the e-Reader to the computer using the included USB cable ( mini
USB port of the e-Reader to USB port of the computer).
While charging, the indicator light is red, it will turn blue after it is fully charged
(6-8 hours).
Turning on or o:
Make sure the e-Reader is fully charged before turning it on.
Press and hold [�] until the Home screen appears or the e-Reader shuts down.
Briey press [�] for standby mode (the display will shut but the device will still
be powered on - this will conserve battery time).
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Charging indicator
Note: For faster charging, use the optional AC adaptor (see included
accessories order form).

Inserting the Micro SD card (not included):
The e-Reader includes 2GB internal memory. To expand the memory capacity,
use Micro SD cards to save eBooks, audio, video and picture les.
To install the Micro SD card into the e-Reader, follow the steps below:
1. Turn o the e-Reader.
2. Insert the Micro SD card (metal contacts facing up as shown) into the card
slot until it clicks and locks into place.
3. To remove the card, gently push it in until it pops out.
To access the Micro SD card, select “File Explorer” in the Home screen menu.
Micro SD card
• A card can only be inserted one way; do not use force when inserting the card.
• Inserting or removing a card while the e-Reader is on may damage the card,
les stored on the card, or the e-Reader.
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PC
USB cable
e-Reader
Installing the Kobo Desktop App
The Kobo Desktop App is a great place to buy the latest books and bestsellers or
browse from over 1 million free titles. Once an account is created (setting up the
account is free), it is easy to purchase, download and sync books to the e-Reader.
Follow the instructions below to install the Kobo Desktop App on your computer.
1. Make sure the computer is connected to the internet to download and use
the Kobo Desktop App.
2. Connect the e-Reader to the computer using the included USB cable.
3. In the window that pops up, click on “Open folder to view les”
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4. Click on “Desktop Installers”
5. Select either “Windows”, or “Mac OS X” depending on which computer you
are using, and double click the “DesktopInstaller” icon to launch the installer.
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6. Follow the setup wizard to install the app.
7. Click “Finish” to complete the installation.
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8. The screen below appears after the setup is completed, click “Sign in to your
account”.
9. If this is your rst time trying to connect to the Kobo store, select “I am a new
customer” and create an account (It’s free).
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Store
Purchasing & syncing eBooks
1. In the store, browse and select the eBook you are interested in.
2. Click the “Buy Now” button.
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3. Fill out the billing information and check out.
4. The purchased item will be downloaded shortly and saved in your Library.
Click on the “Library” tab to access all the downloaded eBooks.
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Library

“Get online”
5. Connect the e-Reader to the computer, and click on the “e-Reader” tab. Click
the “Sync” button to copy the books in your Library to the e-Reader.
6. When syncing eBooks to the e-Reader for the rst time, the following screen
appears. You will be asked to enter your Adobe ID to transfer protected eBooks
between computers and mobile devices.
If you need to create a new Adobe ID account, click “Get online” on the
Setup Assistant page.
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e-Reader
Sync