Franklin 901, 911 THE eBOOKMAN, DEVICE

THE eBOOKMAN

DEVICE

eBookMan® User’s Guide

Contents

EBM-900/901/911 User’s Guide Disclaimer License Agreement Table of Contents Welcome Getting Started 1. Getting Started 2. eBookMan® Desktop Manager 4. Hardware Features 5. The Launcher 6. Data Entry Content Applications 7. Franklin Reader 8. Mobipocket Reader 9. Audiobook Player 10. Music Player Organizer Applications 11. Address Book 12. Date Book 13. ToDo Book 14. Memo Book Miscellaneous Applications 15. Voice Memo 16. Calculate Appendix A. Getting Updates B. Serial Port Connection C. MultiMediaCards F. Legal Information Index Index Welcome *.fub www.audible.com Getting Started Chapter 1: Getting Started The eBookMan Device Chapter 5: The Launcher Chapter 6: Data Entry Organizer Applications Chapter 11: Address Book Chapter 12: Date Book Chapter 13: ToDo Book Chapter 14: Memo Book www.franklin.com/ebookman franklin_book@one.net.au infotech@franklinse.com support@franklingmbh.de fepmexico@compuserve.com Page GETTING STARTED 1. Getting Started My Computer EbmInstall Note 3.Click the Install eBookMan Desktop Manager and Device Drivers button usb- driver See also: Replacing Batteries On/Off 1.Turn the device off Warning: Important Cable Users Cradle users Start|Programs|Franklin Electronic Publishers|eBookMan Desktop Manager USB - Universal Serial Bus Cancel 22 Chapter 1. Getting Started CD-ROM www.franklin.com Yes What eBookMan is doing Page Setting the Date Select Setting the Time Done 26 Chapter 1. Getting Started 1.Open your Internet connection on your PC 2.Connect eBookMan to your PC 3.Turn on your eBookMan device 4.Start the Desktop Manager 5.Click Web|Register Page 2. eBookMan® Desktop Manager Connection View 30 Chapter 2. eBookMan® Desktop Manager Contents Pane Device Pane Managing the Panes Change to Change Folder Change Sync View Menu Device Info My Updates you can check for and download newer ver sions of the Desktop Manager and OS and applications My Download Help Menu Help Topics About eBookMan Desktop Manager About Intellisync *.htm *.html *.pdb *.prc Web|Mobipocket Web Companion Page 3. Managing & Synchronizing Content The Contents Folder The Library Folder The Audible Folder Configuring Your Organizer Programs Setup|Intellisync Choose Import 44 Chapter 3. Managing & Synchronizing Content Export Exports data to your PC organizer applica tion from the organizer program on eBookMan Synchronizes data between the organizer 2.Click Advanced Field Mapping 46 Chapter 3. Managing & Synchronizing Content Special Considerations Synchronizing Personal Information To synchronize personal information from the Desktop Manager click or click File|Synchronize Getting Content and Applications www.mobipocket.com Music Files 50 Chapter 3. Managing & Synchronizing Content Audiobooks Configure the Web Companion Download Electronic Documents eBooks Page Page eDocs Move the Electronic Documents to eBookMan Using Quick Publish Page THE eBOOKMAN DEVICE 4 . Hardware Features Control Pad On/Off Button & Backlight control Control Pad Scroll area Handwriting area Menu icon Launcher icon mmplug and 8- 35 ohm imped- ance Headphone jack Plug your headphones or earphones in here when listening to audio books, music, or voice memos Battery The device requires 2 AAA batteries. For more compartment information, see “Install Batteries” on page MMC port In order to avoid damage to your eBookMan, please: •Do not drop, crush, bend, or apply excessive force to the device •Clean the device by wiping with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals Soft Reset 1.Reset from the Launcher menu Restart now Hard Reset Page 5. The Launcher Handwriting Guide Restart System Pen Calibration Set Contrast Disable Password Active Programs File Manager About Setting Contrast 2.Tap Set Contrast Select Date Select Time Volume Password 70 Chapter 5. The Launcher Sounds Pen Language Western European Shutoff Time Week Starts Sunday Monday Double-click Slow 3.Tap Stop Program Restart Now Stop Program Setting a Password New Retype New 74 Chapter 5. The Launcher Disabling a Password 2.Tap Disable Password Changing a Password Deleting a Password Retype new 76 Chapter 5. The Launcher Forgotten Password Important: DID NOT DID DO NOT -ALL CONTENT PROGRAMS UNFILED EDIT Changing the Category View Adding a Category 2.Tap EDIT CATEGORIES Add Renaming a Category 4.Tap Rename 80 Chapter 5. The Launcher 5.Enter a new name and tap OK 6.Tap OK to save your change and return to the Edit Categories screen The renamed category is listed Tap Cancel to return to the Edit Categories screen without saving your change Deleting a Category Viewing Details About a File 2.Tap File Manager 4.Tap Details 82 Chapter 5. The Launcher Categorizing Files Category PROGRAMS, and content is filed under CONTENT Page 6. Data Entry 2.Tap Handwriting Guide 86 Chapter 6. Data Entry Entering Data With Natural Handwriting Always 88 Chapter 6. Data Entry Practicing Natural Handwriting For more handwriting practice, use Stalagmite 2.Tap Help for more information on how to play Writing Punctuation Follow these guidelines when entering punctuation: Deleting Characters Writing Accented Characters Western European French Spanish Hints For Successful Handwriting Using the Onscreen Keyboard Edit|Keyboard or cap shft acnt 92 Chapter 6. Data Entry back enter esc Page CONTENT APPLICATIONS 7. Franklin Reader See also Title Bar 98 Chapter 7. Franklin Reader Tool Bar List View Search View Text View Sub-textView Bookmark View Scroll to Top (^) Scroll to End (v) Exit (e) Edit Menu Cut (x) About This Book About Franklin Preferences (r) Go To Menu Outline (o) Options|Preferences Franklin Reader Settings Book font sizes 104 Chapter 7. Franklin Reader Show scroll bars Show quick commands Text in portrait mode Start topic Go To|Outline 106 Chapter 7. Franklin Reader Special Markers Quick Commands Lookup 108 Chapter 7. Franklin Reader Quick Search The Search Screen 1.Go to the Search screen •Tap and then either tap Go To|Search or write Menu shortcut s For example, tap in Sherlock Holmes. The Search screens appears 2.Enter up to six words by using the Handwriting area or the onscreen keyboard Search Spell Correction Word Match Searching from a List More Search Results 114 Chapter 7. Franklin Reader Page 116 Chapter 7. Franklin Reader Page Adding Bookmarks Edit|Add Bookmark 118 Chapter 7. Franklin Reader Viewing an Entered Bookmark Go To|Bookmark List Options|Reader Functions Options|Help 120 Chapter 7. Franklin Reader The following abbreviations are available in Bible references and translators Bible ebook Abbreviations The Old Testament (ot): Gen Lev Phm 2Jn Heb 3Jn Jas 8. Mobipocket Reader Close 124 Chapter 8. Mobipocket Reader Header eBooks eNews eDocs Categories Book Details Tips Footer Top 128 Chapter 8. Mobipocket Reader Cycles through the available font sizes Goes to the Library Text Area Progress Bar The progress bar indicates your location in the text of a document Main Menu Settings Find Bookmark List 130 Chapter 8. Mobipocket Reader Exits Mobipocket Reader Exits Page Menu Go to page Go to first page Font Size Touch screen turn page Display margins Open Library at startup Full justification document. Tap any part of the progress bar to move to another position in the document. Tap to return to your previous location •Underlined text indicates a hyperlink. Tap the underlined Add bookmark Adds the word or words to the Bookmark Match case Whole word 134 Chapter 8. Mobipocket Reader Page page # 136 Chapter 8. Mobipocket Reader 3.Tap Mobipocket Help 138 Chapter 8. Mobipocket Reader 9. Audiobook Player Page Preferences (p) Control Menu 142Chapter 9. Audiobook Player Page 144Chapter 9. Audiobook Player 10. Music Player The Control Menu 146 Chapter 10. Music Player Play Single Play All Repeat Single Repeat All 148 Chapter 10. Music Player ORGANIZER Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page MISCELLANEOUS Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page APPENDIX A. Getting Updates Step 4.Click Download 4.Click Web|Download OS/Applications 206 Appendix B. Serial Port Connection 208 Appendix C. MultiMediaCards 3.Tap MMC Backup Backup 210 Appendix 4.Tap Restore Erase D. Glossary Cookie Core application Cradle Crosshair cali export application organizer field mapping FUB See MultiMediaCard MP3 natural handwriting Operating system Organizer port serial USB applica tion serial port ports shutoff time simpliWrite calibration E. Troubleshooting Setup|Connection and www.adobe.com 220 Appendix Start|Settings|Control panel|System Device Manage Port/eBookMan Driver File|Unpack 222 Appendix Page 3.Tap Pen Calibration 224 Appendix Page Remember 226 Appendix www.franklin.com/ ebookman What’s new 228 Appendix If I tap Restart System at the Launcher menu will I lose all my data Page F. Legal Information Page Page Page INDEX