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www.boox.com Table of Contents 1. About ONYX ...................................................................................................... 3 2. Standard Accessories ....................................................................................... 5 3. Safety Guide ...................................................................................................... 6 4. Product Views ................................................................................................... 8 5.
www.boox.com 1. About ONYX BOOX is presented by Onyx International, which has a group of professionals who dedicate themselves in designing state-of-the-art reading terminal. The beauty of the BOOX is embodied in both its simplicity and its power. As we are going to show you, BOOX is an open and flexible platform for both consumers and content providers. BOOX is powered by a 16-level grayscale e-ink screen that looks and feels like paper.
www.boox.com flow. For a next-generation information device, connectivity is essential. The user can connect to the Internet by built-in Wi-Fi, 3G module or other add-on modules to download new content or surf the web. Customized for the e-ink screen, WebKit, the same software engine as some powerful desktop browsers such as Safari and Chrome, is the web browser of BOOX. BOOX gives you a new reading experience.
www.boox.com 2. Standard Accessories (1) BOOX Max3 (2) Stylus Pen x1 x1 (3) Type-C Cable x1 (4) HDMI Cable x1 (5) Quick Start Guide x1 (6) Warranty Sheet x1 Optional Accessories (purchased separately) (1) Adapter (2) Protective case _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com 3. Safety Guide Please read the Safety Guide carefully before you start to use the device. Contact your BOOX retailer if you have any technical problem, or you can dial our official service line at 4008-400-014 or 4008-860-830. Screen protection The device is equipped with E-ink screen, which is very fragile. Please have no shocking, squeezing, pressing against the screen, or dropping the device from a higher place.
www.boox.com Stay away from liquids The device is not waterproof. Don’t expose the device to a humid environment or use it in the rain. Please keep it away from any corrosive liquids. Don’t dismantle the device Please don’t dismantle the device in case of any damage. Using environment The using environment of the device is 0°C-50°C.
www.boox.com 4. Product Views Front View Microphone Power Back (Fingerprint Recognition) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Back View Speaker Bottom View Type-C Port Microphone Micro HDMI Port _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
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www.boox.com 5. Main Interface The main interface contains a status bar, content area, and function area. The function area contains certain modules. Double-click icons in function area can return to the main page of the specific module. Status Bar Content Area Function Area _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Status Bar This section displays the current state of the device, including: Time, Notification, Refresh Mode, Wi-Fi Connection, Battery Usage. It is only for status indication. Notification Interface Click or pull down the Status Bar to expand a menu, which includes: 3 navigation buttons on Android OS: Back button, Home button, and Overview button. Function Management: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Rotation, Refresh Mode, Finger Touch, etc.
www.boox.com specific notification. 3 navigation buttons Function Management 换 Volume Adjustment Notification Multi-tasking switching Clicking this icon, pop up the Android multi-task list to check the running applications in the background, one key to clear up all the applications to speed up the device. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International.
www.boox.com Wi-Fi Setting When using at the first time, you should enter into the Wi-Fi setting interface to get a accessible connection. Then click the icon to turn on/off the auto connection. Bluetooth Setting When using for the first time, you should enter into the Bluetooth setting interface to match a device you want. The matched earphone, page turner can be auto-connected by clicking the icon. Certain devices do not support auto connection after disconnected.
www.boox.com Speed Mode: with slight ghosting, suitable for quickly reading image and text. A2 Mode: Ghosting may exist, suitable for scrolling pages with image and text. X Mode: May cause serious loss of details, suitable for web pages and video.
www.boox.com Hand Touch For palm rejection, hand touch can be turned off (except for the status bar). The default hand touch is on after reboot. Edit The icon in status drop-down menu can be adjusted, like add, remove, and re-order. Function Area The function area includes Library, Shop, Note, Storage, Apps, and Settings. Content Area The contents are sorted by time by default. The contents includes the following items. Library All books in supported format from internal storage are displayed here.
www.boox.com make a purchase. Purchased books will be added to the list of Library. Note Users can create a new note here, create folders for sort management, and export note files to third-party apps. Storage All folders from internal storage will be displayed here. Users can manage documents and folders from the page. Apps All third-party apps are displayed here. Users are allowed to manage or optimize the apps. Settings The list of system settings help to manage the device.
www.boox.com 6. Library The library only displays E-book documents in supported formats in the storage. Book cover thumbnail is displayed by default. E-books are sorted by the creation time. Tapping the toolbar icon on the top right of the library, users can Search, Create sub-library, Multi-select, Filter & Sort by, and Rebuild Library.
www.boox.com Library Display Switch Click on these icons to switch the library display. By default, it auto-scans and loads all the supported documents in specified paths, sorted by a specified way. Another one is to display the content based on the structure of storage. The icons change after clicking on it. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International.
www.boox.com Filter & Sort By default, it shows all books in descending order. Refresh Library “Refresh Library” gets all documents in supported formats scanned and rebuild library list. This function does not delete the reading history. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Create Sub-library It helps to manage books by file manager. Library Settings Users can set book file scanning path here. It only scan the specific folders (Books, Shop, WifiTransfer, Push). Users can also select scan all folders but it would slow down the loading speed of Library. Users can select showing books title or file name.
www.boox.com Sub-library Attribute Long-press on sub-library cover to view more information about sub-library. To delete or rename sub-library are allowed. When deleting sub-library, the containing books will be moved to Library and will not be deleted with the sublibrary. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com E-book Attribute Long-press on book cover to view more information about E-book name, author, format, size, reading progress, book detail(only available for the E-books of Shop), open way, rename, move(to sub-library) and delete. One E-book only can be added to one Sub-library. As for the books purchased from the Shop, is allowed to view book details by jumping to the Shop page.
www.boox.com 7. Reader Tap any E-book cover to open an E-book. Full-screen reading without showing status bar is set by default. To pull down from the top of the screen can call out the status bar.
www.boox.com Word Menu Long-press on the word to pop up dictionary dialog for look-ups. English word recognition and look-ups are supported. Through the drop-down list on the top right of the dialog, the dictionary can be switched to others. Users can download and install the dictionary themselves. Put dictionary file on the path root directory\dicts\xxx (e.g Storage\dicts\English-French), or download dictionary online directly. Dictionary is available to use after being installed.
www.boox.com Long press on any word and drag to select the text you want to mark. The highlight is set by default for selected text. Users can switch among highlight, underline and others, the color highlight can be in black or grey. The mark setting remains after a change. The marks before the change will not be affected. Tap on any position out of the dialog to exit the dialog. Choose “Annotation” to pop out a text box to add notes if needed.
www.boox.com Bottom Menu Bar (PDF format) TOC, Progress, Format, Navigation Mode, and Scribble are included. TOC TOC contains Table of Content, Bookmark, Annotation, and Scribble. TOC supports three-layer hierarchy. The current layer is underlined. Jump to the corresponding page when tapping any of the layers. Tap on any position out of the TOC to exit.
www.boox.com Bookmarks Without calling out the menu, bookmark the reading page by simply tapping a tag on the top right corner of the screen. Tap it again to un-bookmark the page. The bookmarks can be checked under the path of Doc-Bookmark, where users can delete bookmarks. Jump to the corresponding page by tapping any of the bookmarks. Annotation All highlighted/underlined/annotated content would be listed under the page of Doc-Notes for further searching, editing and deleting.
www.boox.com directory folder Storage\Note\(same name as the source file). Progress It displays the chapter name (book name if no chapter), page progress, last/next chapter, page number, slideshow, undo, and redo. Tap on the page number to enter a quick-flip interface. Click the page numbers again and input number to jump to the page directly.
www.boox.com Format Display, Contrast, and Reflow are included. This module is just available for the E-books in the formats of PDF\DJVU\CBR\CBZ. Display It contains Layout, Orientation, Zoom, Crop, and Margin. Layout: Single page, double pages (only in landscape mode). Orientation: Allowed to switch to four different orientations, the word orientation is the same as the orientation of “T”. Crop: Auto-crop according to the margin set by users.
www.boox.com When zooming in until the whole page larger than the screen display, users can long press and drag to adjust the display area. Click on the screen to turn the sub-page. Click on the virtual buttons on the bottom right to turn the whole page. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Contrast Watermark, Sharpen, Image Contrast, Text Contrast, and Embolden are included. Certain functions are just available for scanned documents. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Reflow Reflow is only available for PDF/DJVU/CBR/CBZ documents. Reflow allows users to further customize the layout of documents including: Line Spacing, Margin, Text Direction, Font Size, Columns, and Skew Correction (for italic documents). _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Navigation Navigation allows users to have options of Reset, Comic Mode, Article Mode, and More Settings including Crop, Split, and Subpage Order. Comic Mode: the screen will be divided into four subpages and the reading order is upper right – upper left – bottom right – bottom left. Article Mode: the screen will be divided into four subpages and the reading order is upper left – bottom left – upper right – bottom right.
www.boox.com More settings Manually adjust the settings of area cropping, page split, and subpage order. Crop: Manually select the cropping area for single or double pages. Split: Split the pages into specified subpages in different ways. Order: Decide the initial position and reading order for subpages. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International.
www.boox.com Split Screen It allows to respectively open current document, two different documents, or one document & Note at the same time. This function is only available in landscape mode, the later open document/Note will be appear at the right side. The sides can be swapped. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Current Doc (same doc) The two documents are totally independent. Users can respectively turn pages and save them. The scribble, highlight, annotation, bookmark would be synchronized to each other after page refresh. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Different Docs Choose a document different from the current document. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Similar to the Current Doc, these two documents can be respectively operated. The display is also swappable. For PDF document, please try to swap them if part of them is not writable. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Doc & Note Likewise, they are swappable. And the Note will be created with a name same as the document. It associates with the document and can be edited in Note app. Every document can only have an associated note. Changing the name of the note does not affect the association. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Scribble Handwriting scribble is on by default. It can be turned on/off on the top menu bar. The scribble could be called out by tapping on the bot menu bar Scribble. The scribble content will be directly saved to the original documents, or exported to PDF. The scribble is not editable after export. Scribble is NOT allowed after reflow.
www.boox.com Write and Erase Click on the brush and eraser icons for the writing and erasing functions. Double-click them to expand the sub-menu. In the state of stroke erasing, you need to switch to the brush for go on writing. For the “erase all”, you do not need to switch back to the brush. Color Black, gray, and white strokes are shown as their authentic colors. Other colors are shown as black on devices, and as their original colors after being exported to PC.
www.boox.com Bottom Menu (other format) TOC, Format, Progress and Split screen are included. It supports the formats of EPUB\TXT\MOBI\AZW3,etc. Format The settings include Font Face, Display and Spacing. Loading font face in the directory Storage\fronts is supported. The settings for font size, font face, contrast, bold, spacing work on all newly opened documents, but not work on the documents before settings.
www.boox.com Screenshot Diagonally tap on two corners of the screen to capture the screen in PNG format. The function is only available on the reading page. The screenshot will be saved to the local, or shared by scanning QR code. The save path is Storage\Screenshots. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com WeChat and browser scanning are supported for screenshot sharing. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Reader’s Settings There are Global Settings, Touch Settings, TTS Settings, Export Settings, Screenshot Settings, and Version Name. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Global Settings There are Enable page close reminder, Enable system status bar, Enable reader status bar, Enable multiple documents, Show file borderline, Show virtual buttons in zoom state, Show hyperlink, Show bookmark position, Enable pinch to scale, Apply certain options to all documents. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International.
www.boox.com Touch Settings Users are able to customize the touch settings for different areas. There are six default touch modes can be chosen and users can customize three more. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com TTS Settings The built-in Baidu TTS is set by default. English is supported. A network connection is required at first use. Switching to third-party TTS system is allowed. The built-in TTS settings are not synchronized with the system TTS settings. The system TTS settings work on the third-party TTS by default.
www.boox.com Export Settings The default storage path is Storage\Note. The export files can be also saved to the same directory as the source file. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com 8. Shop In the language of non-Chinese, the Shop is offering free publications Ebooks from the Internet. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Category Books can be screened according to different categories. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Book Detail Click a book cover to open up book detail. The specific book information. Click “Full Edition Download” to download the book, then you can see this book cover in Library . _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com 9. Note Note List The Note list includes general Note and associated Note. Associate Note is that one auto-created by screen split function. To create new files and folders are allowed. Users can create new files and folders here. General Note Associate Note Create Select More options _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International.
www.boox.com More Options Users can select backup & recover, order, and settings. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Backup and Recover It supports backup and recover for handwritten documents in local or to the Cloud. To delete backup files is allowed. Note: The action Recover will recover the backup data, which will cover the current data. Please be careful. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Note's Settings These are general settings for Stylus Calibration, Account Sync and Backup, AI recognition, Note password settings, Show Erasing Trace, Auto-turn on Wi-Fi to sync Notes, Auto-generate PDF documents after exiting Note, Auto refresh after lifting stylus. If this device is bound with third-party accounts for file sync, and Wi-Fi is connected, the Note files will be auto-uploaded to the accounts with a PDF or PNG attachment.
www.boox.com Note Password Settings This password is only used for protecting files on the device, not encrypting files. So the password does not work out of the device. Now this function does not support multiple passwords for one file. This function supports fingerprint password and specific password, which are available for all note files. Users can also set a specific password for a single file. To add, edit and remove password are allowed here.
www.boox.com The fingerprint password is the same as the system fingerprint. It need to be enabled before use. The specific password can be different from the system password. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com The note file has no cover thumbnail after locked. Long-press the note file to remove and add password in the dialog. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Scribble Interface Files can be saved automatically and manually when to quit the Note. Tap on the page number to jump to the specified page quickly. Template Fullscreen Name Search Undo,redo Thumbnai Page More Save Write Add\delete pages Earse Select Text input AI recognition Refresh Disable touch _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx Internati
www.boox.com Custom Toolbar Besides the default tools like scribble, erase, fullscreen, select, users can add, remove, adjust other tools on the toolbar. Write and Erase Click on the brush icons for the writing and erasing functions. Double-click them to expand the sub-menu.
www.boox.com write. For the “erase all”, you do not need to switch back to the brush. Select In the select mode, circle an area on the screen, then users can zoom, move, duplicate and remove the selected area. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Text Input Users are allowed to key in words on the note by a Bluetooth keyboard. The input box can be moved everywhere. Users can adjust the font, line spacing, bolding, underline, italic, copy and delete. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com AI Recognition Click the icon “AI” to switch to recognize the handwriting text. English is supported. To download the corresponding language package is required for other language recognition. This function contains original recognition and reflow recognition. Original recognition only does conversion but not changes the position of words, while reflow recognition reflows words after conversion. Users need to manually add space, line break and font size.
www.boox.com AI recognition works based on the handwriting. If the handwriting content changes, please re-enter the function to let it convert once again. For saving the converted content, please export it. Template It includes built-in templates, local templates and the Cloud templates. The directory of the local templates is Storage\note Template. The directory of the templates downloaded from the Cloud is Storag\noteTemplate\cloud.
www.boox.com The built-in templates will be used if the local template are deleted. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Insert Image Users can remove, zoom, duplicate the images inserted from the local. Select the image and then edit. Share Share all pages of a note in PDF format or current page in PNG format. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com 10. Storage Storage displays all files from internal storage. Files will be displayed in alphabetical order by default. It can be switched to file type, size, create time. The files can be viewed in thumbnail or list. Multiple selections are allowed. Users can customize shortcut for folders in storage and place it in the storage interface. The way to make a shortcut: long press the folder > set a shortcut.
www.boox.com OTG OTG is supported. Users can connect the device with USB drive through a Type-C cable. The device will detect USB drive afterwards. The OTG feature would consume more power since it supply power to a USB drive. It supports Type-C earphone but not TYPE-C transfer 3.5mm adapte earphone. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International.
www.boox.com 11. Apps All installed apps are displayed in alphabetical order A-Z by default. Users can choose their preferred order. Long press on each APP icon to pop up the Apps menu to delete or optimize. Pre-installed apps on devices are not allowed to delete. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Navigation Ball Navigation Ball is a circular ball that floats above all the apps on the screen. 5 buttons can be customized. Single click on the ball to expand and collapse navigation menu. It requires to turn off and on again after the new button settings. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com The 5 buttons can be set as multiple common functions including system operation, app switching, app optimization and so on. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com The app optimization can be called out in an app through the Navigation Ball, for real-time review after optimization. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com App Optimization App optimization auto-runs after third-party apps installed. When you want to modify the parameters again, you can run the app and optimize it by Navigation Ball, or fetch a configuration from the Cloud. Third party applications can be optimized by several settings includes dpi, contrast, color filter, refresh mode, animation filter, etc. More optimization options will be provided later.
www.boox.com Dictionary If users use dictionary apps the first time, to download dictionary package to local will be asked. This function requires network connection. Word pronunciation needs a dictionary file comes with voice files, currently TTS is not supported.
www.boox.com Users can install dictionaries themselves by putting the dictionary files to designated directory Storage\dicts\. Please save the files under a folder, e.g. dicts\English-English Dictionary. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com For the preferred dictionary settings, users can select up to 5 preferred dictionaries. Users will be asked to select again if the select number is less than 1 or more than 5. After dictionaries are installed, users can look up new words in the search bar. Switch between different dictionaries by tapping a corresponding dictionary title on the bottom.
www.boox.com The search result is in terms of the related dictionary. If the word is unfound, try to use other dictionaries. Looked-up words can be added to Vocabulary. Users can divide the Vocabulary into groups. The words will be saved into the specified group once the group is selected. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Wi-Fi Transfer This module contains Wi-Fi transfer and push. Wi-Fi transfer allows to transfer ebooks to the device. Please ensure that your PC or Android Phone and the device are in the uniform LAN, enter the provided IP address in a browser or scan the provided QR code to accomplish ebook transfer. The ebooks are stored in a default path: \WifiTransfer.
www.boox.com Check the transfer list in“WIFI Transfer History”. You may delete the transfer history then the local files in the device would be deleted and vice versa. Certain browsers may omits file suffix. This function does not support that kind of files. Please use other browsers (like UC, Chrome). _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International.
www.boox.com Push Wi-Fi transfer allows to transfer files from PC to Boox device. Website end address: send2boox.com Transfer through the website auto-generates files in Epub. To use it for the first time, you need to log in ONYX account and bind the Boox device with PC end. One account can bind with multiple devices. The size limit is 200M for every pushed file .
www.boox.com Push History The history is ordered by time. To delete files in local is allowed. And you can also re-download them to the local from the Push History. Delete local file Local file lost Download Progress _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com App Store (E-ink) There are some usual third-party apps provided here. These apps are free versions from developers and their compatibility are not verified as full to the system. Paid apps download is not supported for now. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Monitor (secondary monitor) Connected with a laptop or desktop with a HDMI cable, the device can be used a secondary monitor. If it is not connected, the monitor app will notify to check the HDMI cable. After connection, click any position of the device to activate the monitor. Open the monitor options on PC side and you can adjust the resolution of the device. In the state of secondary monitor, the device is only user for monitor reading. Touch for operation do not work in this state.
www.boox.com Click on the device to call out a monitor menu. Choose a refresh mode for different refresh rate and contrast depending on your needs. You can also do rotation and manual refresh here. Text Mode: suitable for text reading. Full refresh occurs every 5 minutes. The refresh rate is adjustable. A2 Mode, X Mode: Same as the refresh modes on system menu, but only for Monitor mode here .
www.boox.com 12. Settings Model name, Android version, and Version are available on Settings. Users can click the image of the device for an online user manual and further manage settings of the whole device by clicking the below specific area. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com About Device It contains model name, Android version, MAC address and firmware version. Click the model number for more information, including Capacitive Touch Version, VCom, Other information, Factory Reset, etc. Note: To run the function of factory reset would remove all of the user data. Please make a data backup first.
www.boox.com Language settings Users can set system language, keyboard and input method and TTS on this page; Users can set languages of the system and virtue keyboard. The system has an Android keyboard by default. Users can install third-party Apps for more input methods. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com ONYX Keyboard Typing, handwriting input and voice input are available for ONYX keyboard, and network connection is necessary for first time. English is the default language of the handwriting input and users need to download the corresponding language package first if they want to use handwriting input for other languages.
www.boox.com Handwriting Input Language Packages _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Voice Input Long press the Space button on the ONYX keyboard to enable the voice input first. Only English, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Sichuanese are supported. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Date & Time Users can choose either auto setting or manual setting for date and time. When the device is connected with internet, it will automatically set date and time according to local time zone. Manual setting requires to set time zone, date and time, and users can select their preferred time and date display format; Power Users can set screen auto sleep timeout, Power off timeout, network inactivity timeout, etc. Network This is for Wi-Fi \VPN\Bluetooth setting.
www.boox.com Click the “+” button at the top right of the Wi-Fi page, users could manually connect to other network which is not listed, such as 802.1xEAP. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Bluetooth Settings Turn on Bluetooth, you can search for nearby Bluetooth devices and then send connection requests. Bluetooth needs to be paired before use. Currently only support the eReader to receive documents, send documents from Boox eReader to other devices is not supported. VPN Setting • When the VPN is turned on for the first time, the system requires to set a password. This password needs to be used only for screen unlock or when the factory settings are restored.
www.boox.com Password Lock screen password and fingerprint password are supported. Lock screen password Lock screen password requires 4-8 digital number. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Fingerprint Password Only after the lock screen password has been set successfully, the fingerprint password is available. A maximum of 5 fingerprint passwords could be set on the device. Once the lock screen password has been removed, the fingerprint password would be deleted at the same time. Users need to reset the fingerprint password at the same time.
www.boox.com Reset Password Users could reset password by logging in ONYX account via phone number or email. (Log in via WeChat is not supported to reset password) It is not available to reset password without logging in ONYX account first. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Account System account settings, ONYX account, and other account can be managed here. Users could further manage their Google account, Exchange and other accounts via System Account Settings. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com ONYX Account Users could log in the ONYX account via phone number, email, and WeChat account on Boox devices or on send2boox.com. Users could back up and sync the notes among different devices with the ONYX account. Password reset is only available with the ONYX account logging in via phone number or email.
www.boox.com Three logging methods, phone number, email and WeChat account could be bound to each other. Users could unbind the phone number and email, but the WeChat account is not supported. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Onyx International. All rights reserved.
www.boox.com Application Users can select whether to allow installing unknown source Apks, USB debugging, enable shop, enable Google Play, etc. Users need to activate the Google Play Store first by going to Settings/ Apps/ Enable Google Play/ GSF ID with the Google account. After 5 minutes, you shall reboot your device and sign in to Google account again to use the Google Play Store.
www.boox.com Firmware Update Users can get the Model number, Android version, Build number and update check. Upgrade checks the local package first then online package with a network connection. Upgrade pause and breakpoint download are allowed. Please ensure the device has more than 30% power and sufficient capacity before the update. Feedback Welcome to submit any technical problem or advice to us. This function collects system information for problem judgment.
www.boox.com 13. FAQ How to install a dictionary The device supports dictionary formats of stardict\bgl\mdict. Users can download the dictionary packages online, copy to folder “Root Directory\dicts\ ”. Dictionary is available to use after that when users are reading; How to add fonts Users can download fonts online, then copy the fonts to the folder /fonts; Users can select the installed fonts when reading. How to update Update locally Download firmware update.upx from our official web.
www.boox.com How to change screen saver/power off Long press PNG format images to pop up menu, select "Set as screen saver", choose to replace the original standby or shutdown; Currently 3 standby images and 1 shutdown image are supported. 14. Specifications Max3 Processor Octa 2.0 GHz RAM 4G LPDDR3 OS Android 9 Storage 64G Screen E-ink display with Regal refresh Screen Size 13.3 inch Resolution 2200*1650 Touch Stylus + Capacitive touch Front Light Not support Wireless WIFI(2.
www.boox.com Operating 0°C- 50°C Temperature Book Formats PDF, EPUB , TXT, DJVU, HTML, FB2, DOC, MOBI, CHM, etc. Image Formats PNG, JPG, BMP Audio Formats WAV , MP3 Apps Third party APP installation is supported Browser Support Language Multi-language supported File Directory Support Dictionary Support TTS Support Refreshment Four levels of refresh mode supported Mode DRM Support Firmware Locally update and OTA update are available Update Certification CE, Rohs 15.