Electro help: SONY DIGITAL BOOK READER

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

SONY DIGITAL BOOK READER - HOW TO ENTER TEST MODE

How to enter test mode to Sony digital book Reader

PREPARATION FOR TEST MODE

Prepare the following before executing the test mode.

USB cable for PC connection (MICRO B)

File for the test mode

Note: Confirm the method of obtaining the file for test mode to each service headquarters.

HOW TO ENTER THE TEST MODE

1. Press the [1] key to turn the power on.

2. Confirm the HOME menu was completely displayed, and connect this unit to PC by the USB cable (MICRO B).

3. Confirm the USB connection screen displayed, and touch the

“Data Transfer Mode”.

4. Confirm the “READER” drive of this unit is recognized.

5. Copy the file for the test mode from PC to directly under the “READER” drive of this unit.

6. Remove this unit and USB cable (MICRO B) from PC.

7. Confirm the HOME menu was completely displayed, and press the key as following order.

8. After a while, the test mode menu is displayed, and this unit enters the test mode.

RELEASING THE TEST MODE

1. Press the [Return] key, and confirm the HOME menu was completely displayed.

2. Connect this unit to PC by the USB cable (MICRO B).

3. Confirm the USB connection screen displayed, and touch the “Data Transfer Mode”.

4. Confirm the “READER” drive of this unit is recognized.

5. Delete the file for the test mode from directly under the “READER” drive of this unit.

6. Remove this unit and USB cable (MICRO B) from PC.

7. Confirm the HOME menu was completely displayed, and press the key as following order, and confirm that the test mode does not enter. Press the buttons as you did to enter the test mode, as above to release it.

8. Press the [Power] key for 5 seconds or more, and touch the “Yes” to turn the power off.

Note: Never forget to delete the file for the test mode.

OPERATION OF EACH MODE

1. Test Panel

The panel can be checked.

1. Touch the “Test Panel” in the test mode menu.

2. The image file is displayed (image files of in the directly as “/testmode/images/”).

The format that can be treated is “.bmp”, “.jpeg” , “.gif” and “.png”.

The all image files are transformed into the 600 x 800 size, and the linear interpolation processing of pixel is done.

3. Press the [<]/[>] keys, the image files are changed.

Note: If there are no image files, the screen changes into gray scale color.

Press the [<]/[>] keys, the gray scale color changes sequentially as shown in the figure below.