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User Manual
PocketBook 611

User Manual PocketBook 611
Table of content
Safety precautions................................................................................................. 5
Appearance and controls..................................................................................... 8
Technical characteristics ...................................................................................11
Getting Started .....................................................................................................12
Charging the Battery.....................................................................................................12
Loading Files into Device............................................................................................12
Navigation........................................................................................................................12
Working with On-Screen Keyboard..........................................................................13
Internet Connection......................................................................................................14
Main menu .......................................................................................................................16
Reading Books ......................................................................................................17
Opening Books................................................................................................................17
Turning Pages .................................................................................................................19
Following Cross-Links ..................................................................................................19
Changing Font Size .......................................................................................................19
Reader Menu ...................................................................................................................20
BookLand..........................................................................................................................23
Closing books..................................................................................................................24
Main Menu .............................................................................................................25
News...................................................................................................................................25
Favorites ...........................................................................................................................25
Photo..................................................................................................................................25
Dictionary .........................................................................................................................25
Applications.....................................................................................................................26
Notes..................................................................................................................................28
Calendar............................................................................................................................28
Settings .............................................................................................................................29

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Troubleshooting...................................................................................................33
Client Support .......................................................................................................35
Certification information ...................................................................................36

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Thank you for purchasing PocketBook 611!
Before you start using PocketBook 611 please read this
Manual carefully. You will learn how to ensure your own safety
and extend the service life of your device.
If any of the following safety measures have not been
complied with or defects/faults are observed please contact the
authorized service center to check your device. Failure to comply
with this requirement may cause the device to malfunction.

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Safety precautions
Do not expose your device to excessively high or low temperatures.
Avoid direct sunlight. Avoid heating or cooling the battery. An excessively
hot battery may cause skin burns. Please note that the operating
temperature ranges from 0°С to 40°С.
Avoid exposure to direct flame or smoke (cigarette, lighter, open fire
etc.)
Avoid exposure to liquids or damp (do not use the device in the rain, in
the street at higher humidity, near bodies of water etc.). Avoid penetration
of liquids or moisture since this may cause short circuit and/or damage to
the battery. If liquid does get into the device, remove the battery
immediately and contact the authorized service center.
Do not leave the device for a long time in poorly ventilated
environment, e.g. in a car or in closed tight boxes/packaging.
Avoid exposure to strong electromagnetic fields.
Neither drop nor try to bend the device. If the device is damaged
contact the authorized service center.
Do not disassemble or modify the book reader. Only authorized
personnel may conduct work on the device.
This device is not waterproof and must not be used under water. If your
device has become wet contact the authorized center immediately.
Do not use the device with a damaged battery, charger (broken case,
poor contact, broken feed cable) or SD card. If the battery is damaged
(cracked case, leakage of electrolyte, off-shape etc.) it should be replaced.
Do not replace the battery yourself. Use of home-made or modified
batteries may cause explosion and/or damage to device.

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WARNING! Do not destroy the battery by burning it, to avoid explosion
hazards!
WARNING! The screen is made on a glass substrate and is a fragile
component. Its surface is covered with a layer of elastically transparent
material. A characteristic feature of mechanical damage to part of the
screen is that the section of the screen in question does not refresh when
changing the image, even if there may be no visible cracks. If such signs are
observed contact the authorized service center.
WARNING! RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN
INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE
INSTRUCTIONS.
Avoid any mechanical pressure on the screen exceeding 1 N. Protect
the screen from objects that may scratch or damage it.
Do not use organic or inorganic solvents (e.g. benzol etc.) to clean the
screen/case. Use a soft cloth to remove dust from the device's surface. Do
remove dirt apply a few drops of distilled water. To remove persistent dirt
contact the authorized center.
Do not expose the screen to electrostatic charges or artificial sources of
UV electromagnetic radiation.
Never leave cables near heat sources. Heated cables or their insulation
may become deformed or damaged, which could lead to fire or electric
shock.
Avoid any mechanical impacts onto connectors and keys
of the device. This may affect their operation and cause
malfunction.
Disposal of electric and electronic components (the
Directive is applicable to the EU and other European
countries where separate waste disposal systems exist).

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Incorrect disposal of this device may have adverse impacts on the
environment and public health. To prevent such consequences follow the
device-specific disposal requirements. Recycling of these materials helps
preserve natural resources. For more information regarding recycling issues
please contact local municipal authorities, your domestic waste collection
service, the store where you purchased the device or the authorized service
center.
Do not use wireless communication in places where it is not allowed.
Please do not use wireless communication onboard a plane and in hospitals
–this may affect airborne avionics or medical equipment. Moreover, do not
use your device where mobile communications are prohibited.
This book reader receives and transmits radio frequencies and may
interfere with radio communications and other electronic equipment. If you
use personnel medical devices (e.g. a pacemaker or hearing aid) please
contact your doctor or the manufacturer to learn whether or not such
medical devices are protected against external RF signals.
Keep away from children

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Appearance and controls
This section provides a general description of your
PocketBook 611 and its functional keys.

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1. Button Backward –turns to the previous page in the
reading mode; returns to the previous menu during
navigation.
2. Left
3. Down
4. Up
5. Right
6. Button Forward –turn pages over in the reading mode
to the next page.
7. LED Indicator –green light –the device is in action
(pages are loading, Wi-Fi connected). During battery charge
the indicator is flashing. Solid indicator light means the
Device is fully charged.
8. Button ОК –to confirm your choice. To call quick access
menu.
9. Micro-USB jack –for connecting to computer or charger
(charger may be optional).

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10. MicroSD card slot –for external memory card (Micro
SD-card may be optional).
11. Reset button –to perform device reboot.
12. Button “On/Off”–to switch the device On/Off

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Technical characteristics
Display
6” E Ink® Vizplex 600×800, 166 dpi,
B&W
CPU
800 MHz
RAM
128 MB
Storage
2 GB (1.5GB available for user)
Operating system
Linux®
Communications
USB 2.0
Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g)
Memory slot
MicroSD/SDHC
Book formats
PDF, EPUB, TXT, FB2, FB2.ZIP, RTF,
HTML, PRC (mobi), CHM, DJVU, DOC,
DOCX, RTF, TCR
Image formats
JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF
Battery
Li-Polymer 1000 mAh
Size
123×176×10 mm
Weight
175 g

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Getting Started
Charging the Battery
To charge the Device, connect the Device to the PC or
charging device (optional). If you connect turned on Device to
the computer, select Charge in dialog window appeared. LED
indicator will blink green as charging starts and will turn solid
light as the battery will be charged completely.
Please note! It is recommended to charge the battery for 8-12
hours before first use to extend its lifetime.
Loading Files into Device
Connect the Device to the PC using micro-USB cable. You will
be prompted to select USB mode. Select PC link using the
navigation keys. Operating system of computer will detect
Device’s storage as removable disk (if SD card installed – as
two). Now you can copy files to the Device or SD card using
Explorer or other file manager.
Attention After copying files safely remove the Device before
disconnect the cable!
Navigation
To move on interface elements (menu items, books,
applications, photos or news feeds), press navigation keys
(Up/Down, Left/Right). OK button opens selected item.

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Continuous OK button press brings up context menu (if
available).
Paging button Forward in navigation mode acts as OK one –
opens selected item. Backward button returns to the previous
menu.
Working with On-Screen Keyboard
On-screen keyboard appears, when it’s necessary to enter
some text information, e.g. for search or network connection
credentials.
To quicken on-screen keyboard usage, all the symbols
divided into 5 parts. Move cursor to needed zone with navigation
keys, then select symbol with navigation keys and press OK to
type it in textbox. To change keyboard layout, press current
language button. You can add up to 3 keyboard layouts in
Configuration > Keyboard section.

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Internet Connection
The Device can access the Internet through a Wi-Fi
connection.
You can configure connection profile for multiple use (e.g. at
home or in an office) or select connection from the available
connections list (in some public place).
If you select a password protected access point in the list,
you will be prompted to enter access code using the on-screen
keyboard which has been displayed. In this case, the code is used
for current connection only and it is not saved –you will have to
enter code anew next time.
To configure connection profile, do the following:
1. Select menu option ‘Settings > Communication >
Wireless (Wi-Fi) connections’
2. Select one of free slots in profile list and specify a name
for connection profile (obligatory setting)
3. In ‘Network name (SSID)’ option either select required
access point or enter it manually (obligatory setting)
4. If network access is available through access code,
select appropriate protection type, used in this network, in
Security option. Upon selection of any option except None
you will see options Access Key and СА certificate in
connection settings. Using on-screen keyboard enter access

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key into Access Key box. If security certificate is available it
will be displayed in CA Certificate box.
5. Go to option Switch off if idle for (minutes) and specify
idle period after which the device will break the Internet
connection. By default, 20 minutes is set for all connections.
6. If there is no DHCP server in Wi-Fi network or you must
use a special network address, you can select Network
settings option, disable the function of getting address
automatically and enter network parameters manually.
To ensure that you have entered correct data, click Test
connection. The device will attempt to connect to the network
using the specified settings.
If correct settings have been entered, you will see Connection
established successfully! on the screen, otherwise there will be
an error message.
Once the profile is configured, it appears in the network
connections list when you attempt to connect to the network
next time.

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Main menu
After the Device has been charged and is switched on, the
main menu will appear on the display:

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Reading Books
Opening Books
Recently opened books you can open from Last Opened
menu:
To view all books, stored on the Device and internal memory
card, open Main menu Books item.
Use the Up/Down buttons to move on the list, Right/Left
buttons to go to the previous/next page; OK or Forward button –
to open folder or book. To exit to the Main menu, press Backward
or Left on the first list.
Long OK button press invokes the context menu to access
the following options:
Open book in Reading mode
View Info
Mark as Read
Add to Favorites
File

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Rename
oMove to Folder
oCopy to Memory (SD Card)
oMove to Memory (SD Card)
oDelete
oSelect Group
View
oList
oThumbnails
oDetailed
oNames in List
Book Title
File Name
oFilter
None
Internal Memory Only
SD Card only
oScreen Orientation
Sorting
oBy Name

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oBy Author
oBy Series
oBy Date
Find Book –runs Book Search
Turning Pages
To turn one page forward, press Forward button; to turn one
page backward, press corresponding paging button. You can also
use Left/Right buttons for paging. The buttons can be re-
assigned to your own in Settings > Key mapping.
Following Cross-Links
Some book formats allow quick following cross-links inside a
book. References mode is switched on with Down button.
Choose reference with the Up/Down buttons and confirm your
choice with OK button.
Changing Font Size
Text book formats (e.g. TXT, FB2, HTM) it’s possible to
change font size. To proceed, press Up or Down button to
increase or decrease font, respectively. Font size is switching
around, 5 sizes are available. More detailed font adjustment is
available in Settings section of Reader menu.
DJVU books cannot change font size, you can use Zoom
Reader menu option instead.

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PDF books can change font size in Reflow zooming mode
only.
Reader Menu
Short OK button press invokes reader menu. Its items are
dependent on the reader program.
Search
You can search for a word or a part of word through the book.
Book should have text format or contain layer. After selecting
this menu, type in the text you want to find using the on-screen
keyboard. As you enter text, search mode would be activated, in
right bottom corner a binocular icon will appear, and found
fragments will be highlighted.
To move on found fragments, use Left/Right buttons, to exit
search mode, press OK.
Notes
Using this section you can save favorite book parts as text
fragments or screenshots, depending on book format. To select
fragment, set starting position using navigation keys and press
OK. Set the end of the fragment in the same way and press OK
again. Select action from the list appeared: copy as image, copy
(for text book formats, copies selected as text) or cancel.
All the notes will be displayed in book’s table of contents,
also you can view them in Notes Main menu section.