Ectaco JB-5G jetBook eBook Reader, Gray,
Support for eBook contents in Albanian, Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English,
Faeroese, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian,
Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, Hungarian, Latvian,
Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian and other European
languages; Adobe DRM support, Supports books in the new and popular .fb2 format,
Pre-loaded with CIA World Factbook and a German Dictionary, Bookmarks and auto
page turn functionality, Adjustable font type and size, Screen rotation support
for both portrait & landscape modes, Built-in player that supports background
playback
Internal Li-ion polymer battery
General Information |
Manufacturer |
Ectaco |
Manufacturer Part Number |
JB-5G |
Product Name |
jetBook eBook Reader, Gray |
Overview |
Lightweight and super-portable, ECTACO
jetBook is the ultimate pocket library. Capable of storing thousands of
books in the world's most popular languages, plus music and picture
files, it is a universal mobile library for professional, business and
leisure reading. With an easy to scan high-resolution 5-inch display and
a viewing angle close to 180°, it is fully customizable. Even readers
who have difficulty seeing print books will benefit from its adjustable
text size and font face. And weighing in at only 7,5 ounces, this handy
device fits perfectly into the palm of your hand.
When reading, jetBook allows text to be searched and cross-referenced
using bookmarks which makes it an excellent choice of format for
dictionaries and other reference books.
Readers can begin reading as soon as they download a book without
needing to visit a bookstore ever again. And ECTACO jetBook is
eco-friendly too, because it doesn't consume the paper, ink, or other
resources that are used to produce printed books. Moreover, e-books
downloads are always less expensive than the same books on paper; with
hundreds of thousand available online for free!
To help you get started, jetBook comes pre-loaded with the CIA World
Factbook to make every trip you take more informative and enjoyable. The
CIA World Factbook is one of the best geographic resources in the world.
It includes comprehensive geographic, economic and political information
for over 270 countries.
Large Screen
jetBook uses a huge, state-of-the-art 5-inch VGA reflective monochrome
screen to provide readers with an easily viewed display that is kind on
the eyes. jetBook uses a huge, state-of-the-art 5-inch VGA reflective
monochrome screen to provide readers with an easily viewed display that
is kind on the eyes. The revolutionary display reflects light without
the need for backlighting which tires the eyes when reading for long
periods. So easy to see and read, jetBook can be used anywhere - in the
bright midday sun or the subdued lighting at home.
A Whole Library In Just 7.5 oz.
Weighing an easy to carry 7.5 oz., jetBook is one of the lightest
e-books in the world. Slimmer than even a standard paperback, it easily
fits in the palm of your hand for an incredibly comfortable reading
experience. The built in flash-memory allows you to store your favorite
books to read whenever and wherever you like.
An SD slot accepts interchangeable SD cards of up to 2 GB and SDHC cards
(purchased separately) of 4 to 16 GB in size so that you can increase
your portable library almost without limit. The jetBook only supports
cards with FAT file system. All cards with non FAT file system are not
supported!
Multilingual Support
jetBook comes complete with its own collection of books pre-installed so
you will already have a head start on building your new library.
Allowing you to quickly and easily download and add content from
different sources, jetBook provides multiple files format support. It is
also able to display books in a number of the world's most popular
languages including Albanian, Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Faeroese,
Finnish, French, Galician, German, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian,
Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, Hungarian,
Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian and
other European languages
Additionally, jetBook supports Arabic, Farsi, Vietnamese and Hebrew! In
addition, use jetBook to study a new language or communicate while
traveling with ECTACO translating Dictionaries. What's more, jetBook is
the world's only eBook Reader that includes a German interface option as
standard!
Designed For Comfort
jetBook is the most comfortable 'book' you will ever own. Not only is it
smaller and lighter than a standard paperback, it also offers numerous
different ways for you to read its content. With control buttons located
on both its side and face for instant access to all of its advanced
features, support for 'portrait' and 'landscape' display modes,
adjustable font and type size and a viewing angle that lets you set the
book down and still be able to read it, it is truly the world's most
easy to read book.
T9 Text Input
jetBook uses the advanced T9 text input method that refers back to its
pre-installed dictionaries to complete words as you type them. The
comfortable alphanumeric keypad familiar from mobile phones makes
entering the word you want quick, easy and accurate.
Bookmarks and Auto Page-turn Functionality
jetBook makes it easy to add bookmarks and find the pages you need
instantly. An advanced auto page-turning function makes reading an
effortless experience. Set the auto turn to your average reading speed
and simply sit back and enjoy your book. Of course you can always switch
the page-turning feature off and 'turn' the pages manually as you like.
More than Just a Good Book
jetBook incorporates SD Card expandability (cards available separately)
in addition to the built-in 112 MB flash memory so that you can easily
store not only a complete library but your favorite music files and
pictures too. With its USB mass storage capability, simply connect the
jetBook to your PC with a USB cable and add new content or backup what
you already have on the device instantly. jetBook displays .jpg, .gif,
.png, .bmp formatted images.
Adjustable Typeface and Size
jetBook features a choice of 6 different font sizes and several popular
typefaces so that you can customize your reading experience. Even those
who have difficulty reading a conventional book will find it easy and
enjoyable to read with jetBook.
Screen Rotation Support
jetBook offers a choice of 'landscape' and 'portrait' screen display
orientation so that you can use your e-book in the manner you find most
comfortable and most suitable to the text you are reading.
Extended Battery Life
jetBook is powered by a special rechargeable Li-ion polymer battery
which supplies you with over 20 hours of continuous, active use. That's
enough for even the longest plane journey. And with a quick recharge
time using an AC/DC adapter or by connecting it to your laptop device
via a special USB cable, you will always be ready to read. |
Specifications |
- True pocket-sized portability for
thousands of eBooks
- Support for eBook contents in
Albanian, Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Faeroese, Finnish,
French, Galician, German, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese,
Spanish, Swedish, Croatian, Czech, Estonian, Hungarian, Latvian,
Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian and other
European languages
- Additionally, jetBook supports
Arabic, Farsi, Vietnamese and Hebrew
- Bidirectional dictionaries for
certain European languages are available
- Adobe DRM support
- Supports books in the new and
popular .fb2 format
- Multilingual interface options
that include German!
- Pre-loaded with CIA World Factbook
and a German Dictionary
- Bookmarks and auto page turn
functionality
- Adjustable font type and size
- Screen rotation support for both
portrait & landscape modes
- Built-in player that supports
background playback
- The ECTACO jetBook eBook Reader
supports .txt, .pdf, .fb2, .jpg, .epub, .mobi, .prc, .rtf and html
file formats
- SD card slot
- Internal Li-ion polymer battery
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*This item is BRAND NEW -
not refurbished. It comes with all manufacturer supplied accessories, and full
manufacturer's USA warranty.
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