Toshiba BookPlace MONO User manual

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Thank you for purchasing this product.
Keep the warranty and manuals in a safe place where you can
use them when needed.
Before using the product, read the "Safe operation and
support guide" supplement.
Electronic book reader
BookPlace MONO
Setup guide
GX1C000XXXXX 2012.12 Printed in China
©2012 Toshiba Corporation All rights reserved.
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What you need to get started
Finger operations
Introduction
• Wireless LAN environment
You need an environment in which you can connect to the inter-
net by Wi-Fi (wireless LAN environment) to use the product.
If you do not have access to a wireless LAN environment, refer
to "Create a wireless LAN environment" on the back cover about
how to set one up.
You can operate the product by touching its screen.
●Tap
●Flick
Touch the
screen lightly
once
Place your nger on
the screen and ick it to
the left or right
Place your nger on
the screen and ick it
up or down
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Entering text
A keyboard appears automatically. If the keyboard is not visible,
tap the text eld to display it.
FSKAREN keyboard (QWERTY/10-key)
Typing text (using QWERTY)
Example : Typing "toshiba"
1. Tap to change the character input mode to *1
2. Type t, o, s, h, i, b, and a.
* Use to change between capital and small letters.
3. Tap .
*1 Long-touch to open a list of different types of characters.
Tap QWERTY or 10-key to change the keyboard.
QWERTY You can type text the same as on a computer keyboard.
10-key You can type text the same as on a mobile phone.
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Getting ready
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Check the accessories, model number, and serial number
• Check the accessories
About the accessories
See the "Welcome to the BookPlace MONO Series Electronic Book
Reader" pamphlet
• Check the model number and the serial number
The model number and serial number are written on the side of the
product. Confirm that the numbers are the same as on the war-
ranty.
If you have any questions, contact Toshiba's computer support
center.
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2 Connect to a computer to charge the battery
Use the power cord provided to connect to a USB connector on a
computer. Charging starts automatically.
Power cord
①
②
Insert straight
into the product
Side with
hooks is up
You can use the product while it is charging.
Continue charging until you have nished the initial settings.
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Press the power button for two seconds
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3 Turn on the power
Note
Do not touch the screen as you turn on the power. If you are touching the
screen while turning on the power, the touch panel may stop operating
normally.
The logo screen appears after a few seconds.
After that, the [End user license agreement] screen appears. Do
the initial settings.
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Wireless LAN settings
Turn on the wireless communications functions of the wireless
LAN access point you are using.
See the manuals provided with the broad band router or wireless
LAN access point regarding how to operate the wireless LAN ac-
cess point
Select a wireless LAN set up method from the following two
types.
Automatic
setup
(WPS)
Use this method for the set up if the wireless LAN ac-
cess point you are using has the WPS mark (supports
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™). It is easy to register.
Manual
setup
Use this method for the set up if the wireless LAN ac-
cess point you are using does not have the WPS mark.
You can do the set up by detecting the wireless LAN ac-
cess point you want to use or you can manually add the
access point. Conrm the network's SSID and authenti-
cation method before starting.
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Memo After turning on the power, if no operations are done for a while the
screen turns off and goes dark. Briey touch the power button to
turn the screen on.
4 Do the initial settings
Follow the on-screen instructions to do the initial settings.
Confirm the contents of the user's license agree-
ment and then tap [I accept the user's license agree-
ment.] to check it.
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Tap [Next]
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(If the wireless LAN access point you are using has the WPS mark
(supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup™)).
1. Tap [Automatic set up (WPS)]
2. Press and hold the wireless LAN access point's WPS button until the
access point's lamp starts to ash
Do it within two minutes after the [WPS Settings] screen appears.
3. Tap [Next]
1. Tap [To settings screen]
2. Tap [Wi-Fi] to check it
The wireless LAN networks (Wi-Fi networks) that can be used are de-
tected and appear in a list.
3. Tap a wireless LAN network (SSID) to connect to
4. Enter the password and other information required by network secu-
rity.
* See the manuals provided with the broad band router or wireless LAN
access point regarding details about SSIDs and passwords to do the
set up correctly.
5. Tap [Connect]
If the connection is successful, "Connected to XXX" appears below
[Wi-Fi] (XXX is the name set for the wireless LAN network).
6. Tap on the top left of the screen
The screen returns to step 1.
7. Tap [Next]
For automatic set up (WPS)
For manual set up
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If the date and time are correct, tap [Next]
* If the date and time are not correct, tap to adjust them.
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Do the [Book Place] settings
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1. Tap [Register as a member for free now]
2. Enter your member information
* If the display on the screen is disrupted because of transmission condi-
tions, tap [Refresh screen].
Email address,
password, password
(for conrmation),
and nickname
Tap the text eld and type using the keyboard
that is displayed
* For "@" on the QWERTY keyboard, change the
type of characters being used to numbers.
* Your nickname is the name used in Book Place. It
is displayed when you upload reviews of books.
Date of birth, sex Tap , and tap the relevant selection
Secret question and
answer Enter them the same as above
Agree to the user
agreement and
register
Tap to check it
* You can view the user's agreement by tapping
"User's agreement" above the "Email address".
Press the [Back] button on the main unit to return
to this screen.
* If you cannot see some items on the screen because they are hidden by
the keyboard that is displayed, tap on the keyboard to close it. Tap
the text eld to display the keyboard again.
Using "Book Place" for the rst time
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3. Tap [Conrm information that was entered]
* If the step 4 screen does not appear, there is an error in the text eld in
which the cursor is.
Check the explanation on the screen, and enter the information again.
4. Conrm the information and then tap [Register]
* To enter information again, tap [Back].
Member registration is complete.
The bookcase screen appears.
An email notication that your membership registration is complete is
sent to the email address you registered.
1. Enter the email address and password that is already registered for
Book Place.
2. Tap [Login]
The bookcase screen appears.
If you already have an account
The initial settings are complete.
Refer to the "Guide to basic operations" regarding how to read or
purchase books.
Memo If no operations are done for a while the screen turns off and goes
dark. Briey touch the power button, and slide [→] to the right.
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