1. Kupu Whakataki
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your BOOX Palma2 Pro Mobile ePaper eBook Reader. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper usage and to maximize your device's potential.
Whakaahua 1.1: Mua me muri view of the BOOX Palma2 Pro device.
2. Tatūnga
2.1 Te Whakakore me te Tirotiro Tuatahi
I te whakatuwheratanga o te kete, tirohia kei te noho nga waahanga katoa:
- BOOX Palma2 Pro Device
- USB-C taura
- Aratohu Timata Tere
Note: The InkSense Plus stylus is sold separately and is not included in the standard package.
2.2 Te Whakahiko me te Whakataki
- To power on the device, press and hold the Power Button located on the side until the BOOX logo appears.
- For initial use, it is recommended to fully charge the device. Connect the supplied USB-C cable to the device's USB-C port and the other end to a compatible power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port. The battery indicator will show charging status.
2.3 Whakauru Kaari SIM
The Palma2 Pro features a hybrid SIM card slot, supporting either dual SIM cards or a single SIM card with expandable storage.
- Kimihia te paepae kaari SIM i te taha o te taputapu.
- Use the SIM ejector tool (not included) to open the tray.
- Carefully place your SIM card(s) or microSD card into the designated slots on the tray. Ensure correct orientation.
- Pehia atahia te paepae ki roto i te taputapu kia paato noa ki tona waahi.
Atahanga 2.1: Whakatata view of the hybrid SIM card slot on the BOOX Palma2 Pro.
3. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
3.1 Whakaterenga Taketake
The Palma2 Pro operates on Android 15 and features a capacitive touch screen for navigation. Physical buttons include:
- Power Button with Fingerprint Recognition: Used for powering on/off, screen lock, and fingerprint authentication.
- Volume/Page-Turn Buttons: Adjust volume or turn pages in reading applications.
- Patene Ataata: Customizable for various functions (e.g., screenshots, full refresh).
3.2 Display and Reading
The device features a 6.13-inch Kaleido 3 color ePaper display. The resolution is 824 x 1648 (300ppi) for black and white content and 412 x 824 (150ppi) for color content. It includes a front light with CTM (Color Temperature Management) for adjustable warm and cold lighting.
Image 3.1: The BOOX Palma2 Pro displaying text content for reading.
3.3 Hononga
The Palma2 Pro supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.1 for wireless connectivity. The hybrid SIM card slot allows for cellular data connection (data-only SIM) and A-GPS for location services.
3.4 Document and App Management
The device supports a wide range of document and image formats:
- Document Formats: PDF, CAJ, DJVU, CBR, CBZ, EPUB, EPUB3, AZW3, MOBI, TXT, DOC, DOCX, FB2, CHM, RTF, HTML, ZIP, PRC, PPT, PPTX
- Hōputu Atahanga: PNG, JPG, BMP, TIFF
- Hōputu Ororongo: WAV, MP3
It supports third-party applications and comes with a pre-installed Google Play Store, allowing you to download and install various apps.
Image 3.2: The home screen of the BOOX Palma2 Pro showing various installed applications.
3.5 Kāmera me te Ororongo
The device includes a 16MP rear camera with an LED flash. It has a built-in speaker and dual microphones for audio input and output.
3.6 Whakaritenga
The Palma2 Pro offers extensive customization options:
- BOOX EinkWise Settings: Adjust refresh mode (HD, Speed), color mode (Optimal, Vivid, Custom), and layout for different applications.
- Smart Button Functions: Customize the actions for short-press, double-click, and long-press of the smart button.
- Wāhitau Mata Kāinga: Add and arrange widgets on your home screen for quick access to information and apps.
- Front Light Presets: Seamlessly switch between different front light modes (Bright, Soft, Custom, Auto, Off) and adjust brightness and color temperature.
Image 3.3: Customization options for display settings on the BOOX Palma2 Pro.
3.7 Stylus Support
The Palma2 Pro is compatible with the InkSense Plus stylus (sold separately). This allows for note-taking and other interactive functions, effectively turning your device into a memo pad.
4. Tiaki
4.1 Tiaki Pūhiko
The device is equipped with a 3,950mAh Li-ion Polymer battery. To prolong battery life:
- A ape i te wera nui.
- Me utu te taputapu i nga wa katoa, engari kaua e waiho kia matara katoa mo te wa roa.
- If storing the device for a long time, charge it to approximately 50% before turning it off.
4.2 Te horoi i te taputapu
Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the screen and body of the device. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as these can damage the screen or finish.
4.3 Whakahōu Pūmanawa
Periodically check for software updates to ensure optimal performance and access to the latest features. Updates can typically be found in the device's settings menu under 'System' or 'About device'.
5. Te Raru
5.1 Screen Appearance (Darkness/Color)
The Kaleido 3 color e-ink technology inherently results in a darker or grayer screen compared to traditional LCD/LED displays. This is a characteristic of e-ink technology and not a defect. Adjusting the front light (warm and cold) can improve readability. If the screen appears too dark, ensure the front light is enabled and adjusted to a suitable level.
5.2 Pūrere e Tū ana, e Kore rānei e Urupare
If the device becomes unresponsive or freezes:
- Press and hold the Power Button for approximately 10-15 seconds to force a restart.
- Ki te mau tonu te raruraru, me whakarite kei te rawaka te pākahiko o te pūrere.
5.3 Rapid Battery Drain
If you experience unusually fast battery depletion:
- Check for background applications running and close unnecessary ones.
- Reduce screen brightness or disable the front light when not needed.
- Monokia Wi-Fi, Nihokikorangi ranei ina kore e whakamahia.
- Me whakarite kei te hou tonu te pūmanawa o te pūrere.
6. Whakatakotoranga
Image 6.1: Key specifications of the BOOX Palma2 Pro.
| Āhuahira | Taipitopito |
|---|---|
| Mata | 6.13" Kaleido 3 (4,096 colors) glass screen with flat cover-lens |
| Resolution (B/W) | 824 x 1648 (300ppi) |
| Resolution (Color) | 412 x 824 (150ppi) |
| Paa | Te pa kaha |
| PTM | Octa-core + BSR |
| RAM | 8GB |
| ROM | 128GB |
| Hononga | Wi-Fi + BT 5.1 |
| Maama o Mua | Me CTM (Mahana me te Matao) |
| Pūoko | G-sensor for Auto Rotation, Light Sensor |
| Kāmera | 16MP Rear Camera with LED Flash |
| OS | Android 15 |
| Patene | Power Button with Fingerprint Recognition, Volume/Page-Turn Buttons, Smart Button |
| Tauranga | USB-C (Supports OTG or audio jack), Hybrid SIM Card Slot |
| Ororongo | Built-in Speaker, Built-in Dual Microphones |
| Pūhiko | 3,950mAh Li-ion Polymer |
| Ahu | 159 x 80 x 8.8 mm (6.3" x 3.1" x 0.35") |
| Taumaha | Whakatata 175 g (6.2 oz) |
7. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official BOOX website or contact BOOX customer service directly. Details regarding specific warranty periods and service procedures are typically provided with your purchase documentation or on the manufacturer's support pages.
