ONYX C67 E-reader User Manual BOOX C67 V1 6

ONYX INTERNATIONAL INC. E-reader BOOX C67 V1 6

User Manual

————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. BOOX C67 SMART READING SERIES User Manual V1.6
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 2 / 53 Content 1. About ONYX .............................................................3 2. Standard Accessories ...............................................5 3. Safety Guide.............................................................6 4. Product View ...........................................................8 5. Startup Guide.........................................................12 6. Interface Introduction............................................14 7. FAQ ........................................................................43 8. Warranty ................................................................47 9. Product Specification .............................................51 10. Declaration ..........................................................53
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 3 / 53 1. About ONYX BOOX is presented by Onyx International Inc., which has a group of professionals who are dedicated themselves to developing state-of-the-art reading devices. 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. Passive lighting and diffusing surface relaxes your eyes and reduces eye strain. By the hand-writing system, you can take notes while reading or draw up ideas that occur to you. BOOX takes full advantage of new-generation e-ink screens: extremely low power consumption, no glare. Each full charge can sustain 7-10 days' reading(8000 pageturns). By reducing paper consumption while providing a realistic paper-like reading experience, e-ink eReaders helps to protect the environment
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 4 / 53 without sacrificing convenience or life style. BOOX comes with viewers for most popular ebook and image formats, including PDF/HTML/DJVU/DJV/CHM/EPUP/TXT/FB2/RTF and MobiPocket (NON-DRM). For content partners, we also provide support for custom formats and digital rights management solutions. All of our users enjoy the standard features of our devices such as layout management, font adjustment, search, zooming, and reflow, annotation, scribble etc. For a next-generation information device, connectivity is essential. The user can connect to the Internet by built-in Wi-Fi to download new contents or surf online. Our browser allows users to go to any webs they want. Mobile mode of the browser provides better performance of surfing online. BOOX is bringing you all-new reading experience.
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 5 / 53 2. Standard Accessories The package contains the following components: 1. BOOX C67 Device x1 2. USB cable x1 3. Quick Start Guide x1 4. Warranty Card x1 Optional Accessories (Purchased separately) 1. Adapter 2. Earphone 3. Protective cover
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 6 / 53 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 4008-869-830 . Screen protection The device is equipped with Eink screen, which is very fragile. Please have no shocking, squeezing, pressing against the screen, or dropping the device from higher place. If the screen is already broken, stop using it and contact the professional or other qualified staff to replace the screen for you. Please don’t dismantle the device without our permission; Standard accessories Only the battery, adapter, and other accessories meeting our standard safety rules can be used for the device. For details, please refer to Product Specification. We will not be responsible for any damage caused by incompatible accessories;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 7 / 53 Stay away from liquids The device is not waterproof. Don’t expose the device to 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.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 8 / 53 4. Product View Front view Prev. Next Back
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 9 / 53 Back View LOGO Model info
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 10 / 53 Top view Bottom View 3.5mm Audio Jack MicroSD slot MicroUSB Connector Power button Reset
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 11 / 53 Button Function Power button  Press the power button and hold it for fewq seconds to turn the device on/off  Press the power button and release quickly to let the device go standby or wake up Back button  Exit the current apps  Exit the current view or dialog  Go back to previous directory *Press Back button for few seconds to turn on/off the front light (applied only to C67ML) Next button  Turn to next page when reading or viewing files Prev. button  Turn to previous page when reading or viewing file LED light  When the device is starting, LED is in blue  When the device is charging or connecting with USB, LED is in orange Reset button  Reset the device by a small pin to push the reset button on the top of the device when the device is dead, then restart the device
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 12 / 53 5. Startup Guide 1. Press power button and hold it for few seconds to turn the device on; 2. Copy books to the device by connecting it with PC via USB cable;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 13 / 53 3. Download books through wireless internet (Wi-Fi); 4. Start to enjoy your reading.
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 14 / 53 6. Interface Introduction 6.1 Main interface The main interface contains “Status Bar”, “Now Reading”, “Recently Added”and “Function Area” Status bar Now Reading Recently Added Function Area
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 15 / 53 Status bar This section displays the current state of the device, including: home icon, battery usage, notification, time, A2 mode on/off, Menu etc. ;  A2 mode refreshment Two-grey level refreshment mode is good for fast refreshment of text page. It enables fast pageturn, no screen flashing and less ghost background. When A2 mode is on, reading articles with images, graphics, texts mixed are not suggested because of blur image would occur; When A2 is on： When A2 is off：
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 16 / 53 Now Reading  The recently read books information is displayed in this section, including book cover, book title, author, page number, last read time, reading progress etc.;  Tap book cover or book title can open the books;  Only those read books can display book covers while those unread books shall display BOOX cover by default；
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 17 / 53 Recently Added The newly added four books will be listed here chronologically. There are total 5 pages of the list. Slide to left/right is for turning pages; Function Area This section displays some frequently used function icons, including Library, Storage, Apps, Setting, Browser;  Library All books copied/downloaded to the device will be displayed here, including books from local storage and MicroSD card. It is non-file management mode; But user can only choose to display the books from directory “Books” by User Preference of Setting;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 18 / 53  APPS management Going to Apps lists page, users can manage or uninstall the apps;  Setting Going to Setting page, users can select their preferred setting for the whole system;  Storage It displays all files both from local storage and MicroSD card. Users can manage all files by customized folders;  Browser When WiFi is on, users can browse webs or download files from internet via Browser.
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 19 / 53 6.2 Notification board Tap middle part of the Status Bar can drop down Notification board ; Press Back button or tap Home icon can exit Notification board; Notification page contains: WiFi setting, date, volume control, front light control, and other new msg notice etc.;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 20 / 53  WIFI Setting If WiFi is first used, users need to choose to go to WiFi setting page; Users can also go to WiFi setting page by Setting page; When WiFi configuration is done, the WiFi will be saved automatically. Users will only need to turn WiFi on/off for same WiFi connection next time ;  Volume control Tap either volume button to pop up volume control bar for volume decrease/ increase ;  Front light setting This means light is off; Users can long press Back button to turn the light on; Or users can tap on drop-down notification page to turn ; Light contrast is adjustable on light control bar; *Only applied to C67ML
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 21 / 53 6.3 Reading page Select any book to go to reading page, which only displays book content, page number, prev./next page icon ; Tap middle column of the book content to pop up reading menu and status bar ; Reading menu contains: fonts, zoom, directory, rotation, TTS, dictionary, search, refreshment, pagination view, setting etc. ;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 22 / 53 Font Fonts can be adjustable (reflow mode is supported): font size, bold type, font change(only some formats supported), spacing(only some formats supported) etc. ; Zoom User can zoom in/out the page freely; Other zoom shortcuts are available: To width, To page, Crop, Selection to zoom ; Directory TOC, Bookmark, Annotation can be checked here ; Rotation Users can select the direction of the screen display ; TTS Users can listen to the books(only some formats are supported) by TTS, powered by well-known voice company IVONA ;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 23 / 53 Dictionary Stardict can be supported. Users can download Stardict dictionary and put it into folder“dictionary” on MicroSD card, then the dictionary can be used when reading ; Search User can search the targeting texts ; Refreshment Users can select screen refreshment rate by their preference. Six refreshment rates are available to choose. Every 7 pages to refresh is system default ; Pagination There are two modes for pagination: single page and scroll page ; Setting Page margin, footer, time, navigation and dictionary for current content are shown for setting. (Only Onyxdict is supported currently, but can call stardicts files ;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 24 / 53 6.4 Browser interface When WiFi is on, please tap Browser icon to start browsing online ;
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www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 26 / 53 6.5 Library interface The library can only display supported-format books; The books will be displayed by thumbnail view chronologically; Users can change from thumbnail view to other views; Users can sort the books by ascending, descending, name, type, size,
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 27 / 53 creation time, book title, author, publisher;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 28 / 53 6.6 Storage Storage displays all files from both local storage and MiscroSD cards; Files will be displayed in alphabetical order by default;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 29 / 53 6.7 Apps Here it will display all installed apps in alphabetical order. Long press on each app can pop up menu to manage the Apps setting;
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www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 31 / 53 6.8.1 System Users can set date, display option, storage, privacy, startup options of the device.  Date Users can set date, time, time zone manually; Or users can select Auto setting to update date, time, time zone automatically when the device is connected with wireless internet; Users can select preferred ways for date and time display;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 32 / 53  Display Users can adjust the brightness of front light, turn the light on(only applied to C67ML), and set full-screen refreshment timeout, screen timeout, shutdown delay etc.;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 33 / 53  Privacy This contains settings of data backup, data recovery and factory resetting etc.; Factory resetting will erase all user data. Please back up all user data before performing factory resetting;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 34 / 53  Storage This displays usage of MicroSD card, local storage, RAM etc.;  User preference 1. Users can choose whether to open the last read book when starting the device; It will go directly to the main interface by default; 2. Users can select the path to scan books automatically; 3. Users can choose to display “recently read books
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 35 / 53 or recently added books” at the main interface; Recently added books is default setting of the device;
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www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 37 / 53  Language setting Users can set languages of the system and virtue keyboard. The system has Android keyboard by default. Users can install third-party apps for more input methods ;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 38 / 53  Default fonts Users can set the system fonts on this page, but reading fonts can be only set on reading page;  TTS setting Users can set reading voice, speed and language by TTS (text-to-speech) setting;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 39 / 53  Dictionary User can select the installed dictionary apps here; 6.8.3 Extension This contains Apps setting and DRM setting;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 40 / 53  Apps setting Users can select whether to allow installing unknown source Apks and debugging, manage and delete Apps, check the running apps and storage usage, battery usage, and preferred Apps;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 41 / 53 6.8.4 Networks This is for WiFi setting. When WiFi is connected, users can browse webs and download books via internet on the device; When“turn WiFi on”is selected, the device will search WiFi hotspot. When all available WLAN are listed, users can choose a network, input password to connect with internet. WiFi signal will be displayed at “Status bar” when WiFi is connected; After WiFi is connected successfully at the first time, the device will save WiFi information automatically. Users only
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 42 / 53 need to turn WiFi on and off if using same WiFi next time. Users can turn WiFi on and off by shortcuts on Notification board ; 6.8.5 About More information about the devices are listed here, including system update, notification, battery usage, legal info, model, firmware version etc. ;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 43 / 53 7. FAQ 7.1 How to turn the device on/off When the device is off, press power button for 3-5 seconds to turn the device on; When the device is on, press power button for 3-5 seconds to turn the device off; 7.2 How to charge  Recharge the device by connecting it with PC by USB cable;  Recharge the device by connecting with power adapter(5V=1A, optional accessories);  Orange light is on when the device is charging. The light will be off after battery is fully charged;  Full single charge will take around 3 hours; 7.3 How to transfer data  Transfer data by connecting the device with PC via USB cable；
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 44 / 53  Transfer data by third-party sync apps between PC and the device via WiFi;  Download data or read online by browsing via WiFi;  Download data or read online by log-in of reading apps from third party via WiFi; 7.4 How to install dictionary The device supports stardict dictionary. Users can download the language package of stardict, copy it to folder “dictionary”on MicroSD card. Dictionary is available to use after that when users are reading; 7.5 How to add fonts Users can download fonts online, then copy the fonts to the folder “/adobe/resources/fonts”on MicroSD card; Users can select the installed fonts when reading, but the fonts are only available for some book formats;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 45 / 53 7.6 How to update 7.6.1 Update locally a. Download firmware update.zip from our official web b. Copy the firmware to MicroSD card. The device will detect the firmware automatically after MicroSD card is inserted into the device c. Follow the instruction to update the device d. When update is successful, the device will restart automatically e. Remove MicroSD card Note: Please connect the device with power source or PC to make sure of enough power for update ; 7.6.2 Update by OTA Users can update the firmware online via OTA (Setting—About—System update). Please connect WiFi when updating the device by OTA;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 46 / 53 7.7 How to protect the device  To use protective covers for the device and avoid crashing, shocking, pressing against the screen;  Put the screen side downwards when the device is not in use;  Don’t put rigid stuff in-between of the screen and other flat surface;  Don’t pile up or store heavy stuff above the device  Keep the device away from all types of liquids;
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 47 / 53 8. Warranty 8.1 Scope of Warranty 8.1.1 The device：One-year warranty； 8.1.2 If in 15 days from the date of purchase, any faults caused by quality problem of the product itself under normal operation and without overhaul, you can replace the same type of product or enjoy maintenance services for free； 8.1.3 If in one year from the date of purchase, any faults caused by quality problem of the product itself under normal operation and without overhaul, you can enjoy maintenance services for free； 8.1.4 If in three-years from the date of purchase, the product has any faults, you can get maintenance services with a fee； 8.1.5 Above warranty or maintenance are limited to the fault of electrical components, including the hardware mainboard and display, not including housing, brochures, package, headphones and other consumables and accessories. 8.2 Beyond the scope of warranty The following conditions are not covered by the warranty, even if in the applicable time period, the warranty will no
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 48 / 53 longer works for it, but still can enjoy the fee-based services. 8.2.1 Faulted device without ONYX BOOX brand； 8.2.2 Faulted device caused by dismantling and repairing without permission. 8.2.3 The serial number of the faulted device has been changed or lost.； 8.2.4 The device is damaged due to personal factors or not being used under specific environment. For example, use the device in the environment where too wet or too dry, in high temperature or with instable voltage or current, etc.； 8.2.5 The device is damaged by accident or improper use, including devices filled with warter, rupture ， collision, unnormal pluging, pests, ect. 8.2.6 Due to natural consumption, including natural consumption, wear and aging of housing and accessories. 8.2.7 Damage caused by force majeure, such as fires , floods , earthquakes and other natural disasters 8.2.8 The device is faulted by operating the software beyond the range that SDK permitted. 8.2.9 The device has been identified that it is not produced by ONYX.
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 49 / 53 8.3 Precautions for repair 8.3.1 Users need to contact our after-sales department to confirm whether it is in the scope of warranty, whether it is fault and the fault cause. 8.3.2 Users need to provide proof of purchase (invoice or receipt) , warranty card consistent with the original barcode. Fill out the repair request form (download from official website) and then send to our maintaining department together with the device. 8.3.3 Due to the special properties of the product screen, for non- screen maintenance equipments, please ensure that the screen is intact and reinforce the packing before send it to us. Please avoid damage in transportation. We do not receive a damaged screen products for free maintenance. 8.3.4 Please only send the device and the materials required above to us. Do not send the headphones, adapters and other accessories. If lost, our company is not liable for damages; 8.3.5 Please backup data before send it to repair. We are not liable for the data loss due to maintenance. This provision only applies to mainland China. It is
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 50 / 53 protected by the Chinese consumer protection law; If the same model is purchased in other regions, it cannot enjoy the above terms. Please consult related consumer protection law and dealers of the country where you purchase the device. ONYX International Inc. reserves the right of final interpretation of this warranty.
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 51 / 53 9. Product Specification Processor Dual cortex A9,1.2G RAM DDR3 512MB O.S Android 4.2.2 Storage 4G Screen E-ink display Screen size 6 inch Resolution 1024x758(HD) Touch Capacitive touch Front light Only for C67ML Wireless WIFI Battery 1600 mAh USB Micro usb 2.0 Audio Jack 3.5mm TF slot Expandable up to 32GB Product Size 170X117X8.7mm Weight ≤200g Operating 0°C- 50°C
www.onyx-international.com __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2013 Onyx International. All rights reserved. 52 / 53 Supports book formats PDF, EPUB , TXT, DJVU, HTML, RTF, FB2, DOC, MOBI, CHM, PDB Supported image formats PNG, JPG, GIF ,BMP Supported audio formats WAV , MP3 Apps Third-parties APKS installation is supported Browser Support Language Multi-language supported File directory Support Dictionary Support TTS Support DRM Support Firmware update Locally update and OTA update are available Certification CE、Rohs
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generate, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:  Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.  Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.  Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. RF exposure warning This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

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