Franklin eBOOKMAN EBM-900 User manual

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IInstall the eBookMan®Desktop
Manager on Your PC
Install Batteries in Your
eBookMan Device
1. Push the tab on the battery cover, snap the battery
cover open and lift it off.
2. Insert two AAA batteries following the +/- markings
in the battery compartment.
3. Replace the battery cover. The unit powers on, and
the tour begins.
4. Tap the introductory sentence in the language
you want to view the tour.
II DO THIS SECOND...
DO THIS FIRST...
1. Download and Install eBookMan Desktop Manager from
http://www.franklin.com/ebookman/download_software.asp
2. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the program.

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Start the Desktop Manager on Your PC
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DO THIS THIRD...
Connect Your eBookMan Device
to Your PC
1. Plug the cable or cradle
into your PC.
or
2. Connect eBookMan to the
cable or cradle.
DO THIS FOURTH. . .
1. Open the Internet connection on your PC.
2. Turn your eBookMan device on.
3. Double click on your PC Desktop to start the Desktop Manager.
The Connection configuration dialog box appears.
4. Set the Connection Configuration.
A) Click the arrow to display the
list of connections.
B) Select the port you want.
C) Click OK to save the changes.

START THE DESKTOP MANAGER ON YOUR PC
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DO THIS FIFTH. . .
The following dialog box appears.
1. Verify that your eBookMan is properly connected and turned on.
2. Click OK and follow the instructions in the series of dialog boxes
that appear.
A) Click INTERNET to retrieve files from the Franklin website.
Synchronize the eBookMan Operating
System and Core Applications with
Your eBookMan Device

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SYNCHRONIZE THE eBOOKMAN OPERATING SYSTEM…
B) Click OK to unpack the eBookMan content.
The Desktop Manager connects to www.franklin.com and authenticates
your eBookMan device.
C) Click Yes to start synchronization.
If your eBookMan device requires a firmware update, a warning dialog
box appears. Click OK.
If no update is necessary, a status dialog box appears.

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SYNCHRONIZE THE eBOOKMAN OPERATING SYSTEM…
The Desktop Manager sends the OS and applications to eBookMan.
The status changes as the Desktop Manager installs the content
onto eBookMan.
eBookMan turns off and on. The picture on your unit changes to
indicate the eBookMan is connected to the Desktop Manager,
and the Desktop Manager sends files to eBookMan.
D) Click OK when synchronization is successfully completed.
During synchronization, you may see these graphics on the eBookMan screen:
eBookMan is communicating with your PC.
eBookMan is busy.
eBookMan is connected to a PC, the Desktop Manager is running and
detects eBookMan.
Synchronization is not complete.
eBookMan is connected to a PC but the Desktop Manager is not running.
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DO THIS SIXTH. . .
Calibrate Your eBookMan Device
1. Disconnect eBookMan from your PC.
The calibration screen appears after a
few seconds.
2. Using the stylus, tap the intersection
of the crosshairs to calibrate.
When the screen is calibrated,
the message, “Please set the date and time”
appears on the screen. Using the stylus,
tap OK. The My eBookMan®screen appears.
1. Tap next to Select Date.
The Select Date screen appears.
2. Tap or to select the year.
3. Tap the month and day.
4. Tap Select to save changes and return
to My eBookMan®.
5. Tap and next to Select Time
to change the hour and minute.
6. Tap to toggle between AM and PM.
7. Tap Done to go to the Launcher.
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DO THIS SEVENTH. . .
Set the Date and Time on Your
eBookMan Device
For more information about the eBookMan device and the eBookMan Desktop Manager with Intellisync™ for
eBookMan to use with Microsoft®Outlook, please see the eBookMan User’s Guide
®
. The concise manual is
included in the box. Click View User’s Guide from the Franklin eBookMan Setup screen to see the PDF version.
®

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Register Your eBookMan
The Desktop Manager enables you to register your device through the
Internet. You must register to download any free content that comes with
your eBookMan. You also can get samples of ebooks, music and audiobooks.
To register from the Desktop Manager, follow these steps.
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.
6. Follow the instructions on the screen to create a Franklin account, register
and download content.
Note: Always write your password down and keep it in a safe place.
You must enter your password each time you visit your Library
of titles and content at Franklin’s Web site.