Note:

For a seamless installation of your Desktop Manager and OS for eBookMan, it is best to access your Internet connection and close all other programs before beginning the process.

AOL users MUST have their connection open.

1. Getting Started

The following seven step process gets you started using your eBookMan device. You must follow the steps in the order they appear.

I.Install the eBookMan® Desktop Manager on your PC.

II.Install batteries in your eBookMan device.

III.Connect your eBookMan device to your PC.

IV. Start the Desktop Manager on your PC.

V.Synchronize the eBookMan Operating System (OS) and core applications with your eBookMan device.

VI. Calibrate your eBookMan device.

VII. Set the date and time on your eBookMan device. Once you set up your eBookMan device, you must register to receive the free content that comes with your model. Registration is also necessary if you wish to update the OS and core applications at a later date.

I. Install eBookMan® Desktop Manager

To install the eBookMan® Desktop Manager from the Installation CD, follow these steps.

1.Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive on your PC. The Franklin eBookMan Setup screen appears.

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