- Technical Sheet – same as
- Technical Support
- Shop:
- Energy Sistem: EU seller (Spain), 3 year warranty, 129 EUR + 16 EUR shipping = 145 EUR (4000 CZK) incl. EU tax; see Energy Sistem eReaderPro+ e-ink display issue
- Amazon.de: EU delivery, 148 EUR
- Amazon.co.uk: UK delivery only
- Alza.cz: 3890 CZK
- levneElektro.cz: 3690 CZK
Customization
Bootloader & Firmware
- Onyx RU Firmwares / Onyx CN Firmwares
- All Boyue Firmwares including Gonyx custom firmware with switchable kernel and 160-240 DPI settings
- Gonyx Firmwares by FOV, see the thread at mobileread
- RK3026 E-Readers Kitchen
- Guide/Root & MOD – Icarus Illumina (E653) AND Boyue T61+T62
- eReader Store Firmwares
HowTo
- Russian customisations, custom firmwares and applications, etc.
- MobileRead
- official
Reader Apps
Firmware Upgrade
- put update.zip file into the root directory of a microSD card
- reset the device’s configuration by Settings menu, then Backup & Reset, then Reset tablet (you will loose all of your settings, data and apps)
- wait for upgrade notice on the next boot
Reset UI (touchscreen, etc.)
- press the reset button (the small hole next to the micro USB connector; needs a paper clip) while holding down the screen refresh button (the top left button)
- keep pressing the screen refresh button so that it is still pressed as the device reboots
- the device will reboot with a robot lying on it’s back, stomach door open and an exclamation mark
- release the screen refresh button and press just the reset button
Developer Mode
- open Settings menu and then Tablet information
- click four-times on the build number item
Bootloader Mode
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connect the device to a PC
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shut the device down by a long-press on the power button and press the refresh button
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hold the refresh button while the device is starting (or switching it on; ~8 seconds)
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connect to a PC and you will see the green button in Rockchip BatchTool and the following dmesg:
normal boot
new high-speed USB device number 8 using xhci_hcd New USB device found, idVendor=2207, idProduct=0001 New USB device strings: Mfr=2, Product=3, SerialNumber=4 Product: eReader Manufacturer: Energy_Sistem SerialNumber: ? USB disconnect, device number 8
bootloader mode boot
new high-speed USB device number 9 using xhci_hcd New USB device found, idVendor=2207, idProduct=292c USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=0, SerialNumber=0 ~~~
Enabling ADB
- download a boot partition by rkflashkit
- unpack the partition image
- disable “secure” in build.prop file
- pack everithing into a new partition image
- flash the boot partition with the new partition image
Rooting
Download su/SuperSU and install it via adb (Developer Mode).
adb wait-for-device
adb remount
adb push ./UPDATE-SuperSU-v*/armv7/su /system/xbin/
adb shell chmod 06755 /system/xbin/su
adb install ./UPDATE-SuperSU-v*/common/Superuser.apk
Showing/Hiding Status Bar
- to show the status bar run
setprop persist.boeye.statusbar 1 am broadcast -a boyue.show.status.bar ~~~
- to hide the status bar run
setprop persist.boeye.statusbar 0 am broadcast -a boyue.hide.status.bar ~~~
Enabling Text-to-Speech (TTS)
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install com.google.android.tts
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set TTS in Settings module by
am start -S com.android.settings/.Settings$TextToSpeechSettingsActivity ~~~