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eXceL (E1051BK)

User manual

Summary of content (40 pages)

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www.icarusreader.com 1. Unpacking Thank you for purchasing the new eXceL e-reader. This is the most advanced 9.7”e-reader in the world. Its crisp E-Ink screen shows text and images brilliantly and can be read everywhere, even in direct sunlight. And without the strain an LCD screen from a tablet can cause, you can read for hours on end. You can make annotations and sketches which can be saved and exported so you can access them on any device.
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www.icarusreader.com Included in the Box： 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. eXceL e-reader Stylus Pen USB Cable Quick Start Guide Warranty Sheet Optional Accessories（Purchased separately） These accessories can be purchased via selected retailers or via our website www.icarusreader.com 1. USB wall charger ACD0052-EU 2. Protective Cover (C007 series) Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader. All rights reserved.
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www.icarusreader.com 2. Safety precautions Please read the Safety Guide carefully before you start to use the device. Contact your ICARUS retailer if you have any technical problem; or you can contact us via http://support.icarusreader.com Screen protection The device is equipped with an E-ink screen, which is very fragile. Please have do not expose the device to shocks, squeezing or pressure against the screen. Do not drop the device.
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www.icarusreader.com For safe and efficient use of the product, please follow the instructions in this guide. Do not leave the product in direct sunlight for long periods and do not use in extreme high or low temperature environments. This can cause damage to the product and may damage electronic components and/or the battery. Always place the product on a stable surface. Violently shaking or dropping the product will cause damage to the product and its electronic components.
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www.icarusreader.com Button Function  Press and hold the power button to turn on the device (3-4sec)  Press the power button and hold for 2 seconds to turn off the Power/ device. Or select “Power off”in the menu to turn off the device. Standby  Press the power button and release quickly to enter sleep mode Button and press shortly to wake up the device  Press the power button for 8-10 seconds to reset your device , then press it quickly to restart .
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www.icarusreader.com SD Card Slot USB Slot  Insert an SD card to read the content on SD card. We recommend memory cards of the brand Kingston. These are also available in our web shop.  Connect the device with a computer to transfer data or recharge. Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader. All rights reserved.
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www.icarusreader.com 5. Introduction to the user interface 5.1 Main Interface The main interface contains the“Status Bar”, the“Now Reading” area, “Recently Added items”and icons for launching the main applications.
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www.icarusreader.com Now Reading The information of recently read books is displayed in this section, including book cover, book title, author, page number, last read time, reading progress etcetera； Tap the book cover or book title to open a book. The page last read will automatically be openedy. Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader. All rights reserved.
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www.icarusreader.com Recently Read/Recently Added Either the newly added books or the books last read will be listed here chronologically. Slide the screen or press the prev/next button to turn pages. Users can switch between “Recently Added”or “Recently read” by changing the setting in system—user preferences—homepage options”. Application Area This section displays the main applications: these include Library, Storage, Apps, Setting, Browser.
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www.icarusreader.com  Browser When Wi-Fi is on, you can browse the web, download files and more. 5.2 Notification Interface Tap on the battery icon in the statusbar to open Notification panel; Press the Back button or tap the Home icon to exit. The Notification panel contains: Wi-Fi setting, date, volume control etcetera. Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader. All rights reserved.
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www.icarusreader.com 5.3 Reading Interface Tap any book cover to enter the reading interface. Only book content and page number are displayed here. The page number area includes page number, prev/next and current time.
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www.icarusreader.com Zoom User can zoom in/out of the page freely; Other zoom shortcuts are available: To width, To page, Crop, Selection to zoom; Reflow mode is not supported when zooming. Notes TOC (Table Of Contents), Bookmarks, Annotations can be checked here; Rotation Users can select the direction of the screen display; TTS TTS is only available for some documents and not in all languages. Dictionary The eXceL supports dictionaries in StarDict format.
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www.icarusreader.com Setting This will open the settings for the screen display. This includes settings for the task bar, scribble bar and more. 5.4 Browser Interface When Wi-Fi is turned on, please tap the Browser icon on the desktop or choose Browser in the Apps section to start browsing online; While browsing, tap the text box to pop up the virtual keyboard; Press the space key to switch between English and Chinese mode.
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www.icarusreader.com 5.
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www.icarusreader.com 5.6 Storage Storage displays all files from both local storage and optional SD cards. Files will be displayed in alphabetical order by default. The listing mode can be changed as well. 5.7 Apps This section displays all installed apps in alphabetical order. The listing mode can be changed to alphabetical order, based on installation time or by last time opened. Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader. All rights reserved.
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www.icarusreader.com By long-pressing an app, a pop-up is opened in which the app can be managed. 5.8 Settings The settings menu allows you to set all important characteristics of the device. From system settings to language selection, Wi-Fi settings and more. Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader. All rights reserved.
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www.icarusreader.com The settings menu is accessible via the main menu (icon in the bottom of the screen) or via the notification panel. 5.8.1 System Here you can set date, display options, storage settings , privacy settingsn and startup options for the device; Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader. All rights reserved.
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www.icarusreader.com  Date You can select automatic or manual setting to set the time and date. Auto setting will set the time automatically based on the time provided by the Wi-Fi network. In manual mode you need to provide date, time zone and time yourself. You can select 12-hour time or 24-hour time and date display the way you like it;  Power management The time at which the device automatically goes into sleep mode can be set here. It is 3 minutes by default; Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader.
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www.icarusreader.com Also the time until automatic shutdown can be set here and the time until Wi-Fi is turned off after a period of inactivity.  Storage This shows the total storage of the device, including the usage of local storage, SD card, built-in flash memory storage etc;  Privacy Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader. All rights reserved.
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www.icarusreader.com This section contains settings for data backup, data recovery and the option to reset the factory settings. Factory resetting will erase all user data. Please back up all user data before performing a factory reset.
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www.icarusreader.com  Default front The system font can be set here, but the reading font can be only set inside a book  TTS Setting Here you can set the reading voice, speed and language for TTS (text-to-speech). Also it is possible to install third-party apps. Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader. All rights reserved.
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www.icarusreader.com  Dictionary Here the dictionary apps can be set and dictionaries can be selected; 5.8.3 Extension This section contains application and DRM (digital rights management) settings. Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader. All rights reserved.
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www.icarusreader.com In DRM settings, you can enter the Adobe ID (in order to authorize the device for opening DRM-protected content. If you feel the touchscreen of the device is not responsive enough, you can select Calibration, which will open the calibration wizard. By touching 5 points on the screen with the stylus, the screen will be recalibrated.  Manage Apps All apps Downloaded, on the SD card, running are displayed here. After tapping an app you can stop, unload, delete, or transfer it.
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www.icarusreader.com 5.8.4 Networks In this section, Wi-Fi connections can be established. After Wi-Fi is connected, you can browse the web, download books, run apps and more. Mark the checkbox for Wi-Fi and press Wireless to search for available networks. Wi-Fi settings will be saved, so you only need to enter a Wi-Fi password once. Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader. All rights reserved.
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www.icarusreader.com 5.8.5 About All information about the devices is listed here, including system update, legal info, model, firmware version etc; Copyright © 2014 ICARUS Reader. All rights reserved.
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www.icarusreader.com 6. Disclaimer Software Updates You can update the software by follow steps: • Download the latest updates package from the ICARUS website: www.icarusreader.com • Read and follow the instructions in the Installation Instructions that is inside the update package. Disclaimer We make every effort to ensure that the information and procedures in this user manual are accurate and complete. No liability can and will be accepted for any errors or omissions.