Ko bo e Re ad e r U s e r Gu id e April 2016 Rakuten Kobo Inc.
Important safety, regulatory and warranty details about your Kobo eReader can be found on the Kobo website at www.kobo.com/userguides. Note: The Declaration of Conformity may vary for different models of the Kobo eReader. The web site includes details of how to find your Kobo eReader model number.
W h at’s co ve re d • Anatomy of your Kobo eReader • Turning your Kobo eReader on and off • Charging your Kobo eReader • Using the light • Turning pages • Connecting to the Kobo Store or syncing your Library over Wi Fi • Adding books using a Micro SD card • Adding books using your computer Note: • This device does not have 3G capabilities, and only supports wireless LAN networks (WLAN).
An ato m y o f yo u r Ko bo e Re ad e r Power slider Turn your eReader on and off, or put it to sleep. USB port Connect your eReader to your computer using the supplied USB cable to charge your eReader or to add books to it. Tu rn in g yo u r Ko bo e Re ad e r o n & o ff You can turn your eReader on and off or put it to sleep using the power button. To turn on your eReader: • Press the power button. To turn off your eReader: • Press and hold the power button until the Off screen appears.
Ch argin g yo u r Ko bo e Re ad e r Your eReader can last several weeks after a full charge. If this is your first time using your eReader out of the box, it’s recommended to charge your eReader for up to 3 hours before using it. To charge your eReader: 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Connect your eReader to your computer using the USB cable. When you’re finished charging, simply unplug the USB cable from your eReader.
U s in g th e ligh t You can read in areas with low light or even in the dark using the front light. The front light can be used for hours without affecting your eReader’s battery life. To adjust screen brightness: 1. 2. 3. 4. Go to your Home screen. Tap the Menu icon at the top of the screen. Tap Brightness. Drag the slider to adjust screen brightness.
Tu rn in g p age s You can turn pages while you read by tapping or swiping the touch screen. To turn pages in a book: • Tap or swipe the sides of the page. If you want to jump forward by more than a page or two, you can: • Use the navigation bar to change pages or chapters. • Use the Table of Contents to browse a list of chapters and change chapters.
Ad d in g bo o ks u s in g yo u r co m p u te r You can connect your eReader to your computer and then drag and drop books to add them to your eReader library. To do this you need: • A Windows or Mac computer • A USB cable provided with your eReader • The books you want to add to your eReader in EPUB or PDF format To add books using a Mac computer: 1. Connect your eReader to your computer using the provided USB cable. 2. Tap Connect on your eReader screen. 3.
Legal Regulatory Compliance Statement Electronic Label Regulatory and device approval markings can be viewed on the Kobo eReader by completing these instructions: 1. 2. 3. From the Home screen, tap the Tap Settings. Tap About Kobo Aura Edition 2. Menu icon at the top of the screen. EU Declaration of Conformity 0560 Български [Bulgarian] Kobo Inc. декларира, че този оборудване е в съответствие със съществените изисквания и другите приложими правила на Директива 1999/5/ЕС.
Français [French] Kobo Inc déclare que l'appareil est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE. Italiano [Italian] Kobo Inc dichiara che questo apparecchio è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE. Latviski [Latvian] Kobo Inc deklarē, ka iekārta atbilst būtiskajām prasībām un citiem ar to saistītajiem noteikumiem Direktīvas 1999/5/EK.
Svenska [Swedish] Kobo Inc förklarar att denna utrustningstyp står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG. The declaration of conformity may be consulted at www.kobo.com/userguides SAR Limits The exposure standard for wireless devices employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC/IC is 1.6 W/kg. The SAR limit recommended by the Council of the European Union is 2.0 W/kg.
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • • • • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Recycling Information WEEE – European Union Only This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
microwave ovens and other appliances. 7. As this device contains small components that could lead to a choking hazard for small children, Kobo recommends that you do not open the device for any reason, including repair. 7. Avoid storing your device in temperatures lower than -10° and higher than 60° C (14° to 140° F). Operation of the device should occur in temperatures between 0° and 45° C (32° to 113° F).
