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FileManager
Managefiles create

folder,rename,delete,copy ormovefilesandfolders Importfilesandfolders toMydocs Expandscreen,back buttontorestoretooriginal mode

youmayphysicallycopyfiles intothisfolder(Wewill provideanoptiontosetyour ownfolder) Mostrecentlyviewedfile list SearchPDFfilesinside theSDCard displaythe folderlistthatcontainsPDF files,expandthefolderto seePDFfilelist Browsewebtodownload /AccesstoGoogleDocs
SearchfilesinsideMy

docsanditssubfolders
FolderlistinsideMydocs FilelistinsideMydocs SetaspecificfolderastheMy

docsfolder(Abletousean externalSDCard);Gotothat defaultfolder

MenuButton Bringsupadditional menuoptionswhereavailable BackButton Cancelsprevious action,moveupsubfolder

ezPDFReader(Android)BriefGuide
FileManager Shortcuts
Justlongclickonfolderor fileonthelist.
Open(FileOnly) Open

selectedfile;Sameas tappingthefilename DeleteFileorFolder Deleteselectedfileorfolder; Thiscommandwillerase anythinginsidethefolder RenameFileorFolder Renameselectedfileor folder SendTo(FileOnly) Sharetheselectedfilewith otherinstalledapplications Sendingthefileasan attachmentviaEmail,share withGoogleDocsor Dropbox,andmore UploadtoGoogleDocs Sendthelongclickedfileto GoogleDocs

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FileManager MenuOptions
Menuoptionisdisplayed whenMenuButtonis pressed
Sortby Sortfilelistby

filename,filesize,created ormodifieddatein ascendingordescending order(bytoggling) Managefiles create folder,rename,delete,copy ormovefilesandfolders Globalsettingsfor readingPDF AboutPage Copyright info,versioninfo,andbrief descriptionsofnewchanges

ezPDFReader(Android)BriefGuide
FileManager MenuOptions SortFileList
Menuoptionisdisplayed whenMenuButtonis pressed SelectSortbybuttonto sortfilelist
Sortbycreatedor

modifieddate;maychange toascendingordescending orderbyselectingthesame optionagain(toggling) Sortbyfilename;may changetoascendingor descendingorderby selectingthesameoption again(toggling) Sortbyfilesize;may changetoascendingor descendingorderby selectingthesameoption again(toggling)

ezPDFReader(Android)BriefGuide
FileManager MenuOptions ManageFiles
Menuoptionisdisplayed whenMenuButtonis pressed SelectEditbuttonto managefiles Applycheckmarksonthefile listtoselect
Createafolder Donot

needtoselect;Folderscan becreatedinsidesubfolder Copyfilesandfolders Selectfilesandfoldersfirst, thenclickCopyButtonto initiatecopyingprocedure; Pasteoptionmustbe followedforcopying Cut(Move)filesand folders Selectfilesand foldersfirst,thenclickCut (Move)Buttontoinitiate movingprocedure;Paste optionmustbefollowedfor moving Paste Oncefilesand foldersareselectedand

appliedwithCopyorCutoption,thenyoumaygotoadesiredfoldertocopyor move.ClickPastebuttontocompletecopyingandmoving. Deletefilesandfolders Selectitemsyouwanttodelete,thenClickDelete Buttontodeletefiles,folders,andanythingthatiscontaininsidefolders.

ezPDFReader(Android)BriefGuide
PDFViewing

TapArea PreviousPage
Onefingertap:

Openmenuoption
Twofingertap:

PDFcanbeviewedfromezPDF Readersbuiltinfilemanager orbyselectingSendTooption thatlinkstoezPDFReaderform otherapplication Youmayflip,swipe,scrollor taptonavigatepage(depends onyourscroll/flipoption) Next

Zoomout Flip Scroll Swipe

Previous

menuoptionorflippage dependsonwhereittouches
Twofingertapzoomsout Threefingertapchanges

HideorRestoreStatus Barontop
Fivefingertap:

viewmodetoTextReflowor backtoPDF
Fourfingertaphidesor restoresthestatusbar() on

HideorRestore AnnotationsToolBar ontop TapArea NextPage

top
Fivefingertaphidesor

restorestheannotationstool barontop

DoubleTap ZoominorZoomoutdependsonyourcurrentstate.Ifcolumn fittingmodeison,itwillzoomintofitthewidthofcolumnboxorimage. Oncezoomedin,anotherdoubletapwillzoomoutfortext,butnochangeon image. PinchZoomisavailable.

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PDFViewing TextSelection&Annotations
Textselectionand annotationfeaturescanbe activatedwithalongclickon PDF.
Draghandlestoselecta

desiredportionoftext Copysavestheselected texttoclipboardtobeused later Searchaselectedwordor wordsinsidethePDF Websendstheselected texttoGooglesearch Sendsendstheselected texttootherapplications ColorDictsendsthe selectedtexttoColorDict applicationfordictionary function;mustinstall ColorDict(FreeApp)from Androidmarketplace. Highlightmarksthe selectedtextwith highlighting. Underlinemarksthe selectedtextwithunderline.

StrikeOutmarkstheselectedtextwithcrossover.

Textannotations(Highlight,Underline,StrikeOut)canhaveitsowntitle, authorsname,andcolorvalue.Youcanalsoadddescriptionandcomments (reply)forcollaboration.JusttaptheannotationandchooseProperties.

ezPDFReader(Android)BriefGuide
PDFViewing Annotations
Annotationfeaturescanbe activatedwithalongclickon PDF.Youmayalsoturnonor offAnnotationToolBarat topfromthemenuSettings.
TextBoxdrawsaboxand

fillinwithtext Figuresdrawsshapesof rectangles,oval,lineand arrow Stickynoteaddamemo insideofanicon.Thereare differenttypeoficonimages toselectfrom Abletoaddanimage fromcameraorgallery FreehandDraw,Pressure sensitivityisavailableifyour devicepermits.

Annotationscanhaveits owntitle,authorsname, colorvalueandthickness. Youcanalsoadddescription andcomments(reply)for collaboration. Annotationscanbefreely movedandresized.

ezPDFReader(Android)BriefGuide
PDFViewing MenuOptions

Menuoptionisdisplayed whenMenuButtonis pressedifthemenudisplay optionisturnedofforjust tappingonthemiddleofthe display

Tapheretogotoacertain page Miniscrollimages;Used forpagenavigation,scroll andclickanimagetogoto thatpage;Redribbonis displayedwhenbookmarked Displayzoomrate;Tap heretobringzoominslide bar Searchinsidethefile OutlinesorTableof contents Bookmarking Add, delete&managebookmarks

HistoryBackward Gobacktopreviouspage HistoryForward GobacktopreviouspagepriortoHistoryBackward Gotomoreoptions DisplayPDF

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PDFViewing More()Options

ChangetoTextReflowmode Displaypagesasthumbnailimages Sendto Takeasnapshot,abletocrop Listattachedfiles,abletoaddordelete Listannotationsusedinthefile Exportannotationsasafile saveasalocal fileorshareittootherapplication Importannotationsfromafile Fittocolumn Toggleoptionforlockorunlockhorizontal scroll Readingdirection Asspecifiedinthefile, forcedtoreadlefttoright,orforcedtoreadright toleft;GoodforArabic,Chinese,Japaneseand Hebrew Voicereading ItstheTexttoSpeech(TTS) featurethatutilizetheAndroidOSbuiltin function NightMode InvertedmodeforPDFforeasy readingatnighttime PageAutoFlipping Slidemodeforpage viewing;Specifytheintervalbetweenthepage turning(inseconds);Thisfeaturealsoworksas autoscrollingwhenthedisplayedpageheightis longerthanthescreensize.Itscrollsupone screenfullofimageuntilitreachesatthebottom ofthepage,andthenmovethenextpage. Croppage Removemargins Rotatepages current,range,odd,even,all; 90,180,270 SaveAs Savefile;Maychangethefilename andlocation FileInfo Variousfileinformation GlobalsettingsforreadingPDF AboutPage Copyrightinfo,versioninfo,and briefdescriptionsofnewchanges

ezPDFReader(Android)BriefGuide
PDFViewing More()Options

GeneralOptions Toggleon/offAnnotationToolBar ChangethedirectionofDPAD(foronly selectedmodels) Optiontopreventsleepingmode; Unmarkthistosavebattery Forcedtoviewasportraitorlandscape mode,orautorotate Readingdirection Asspecifiedinthe file,forcedtoreadlefttoright,orforcedto readrighttoleft;GoodforArabic,Chinese, JapaneseandHebrew DetectheadsetplugtoplayorstopTTS feature Displayorhidestatusbarattop;Four fingertapwilldothesametrickfromPDF viewing ChangethesettingsofVolumeKey Action None,PageFlipping,ColumnMove, ZoomIn/Out SaveFormautomatically ZoomingOptions Pageviewingmode imagefull,paper full,andfittowidthorheight Optiontomovingaroundwhenapplying pinchzoom PageScrollingOptions Optionforpagenavigationwithvertical orhorizontalscroll,ornoscroll Allowanceofhowmuchscrollisrequired forthepagetoturn(in%) Optiontodisablescrollpagenavigation whencolumnfittingmodeison Autopageinterval

ezPDFReader(Android)BriefGuide
PDFViewing More()Options

PageTurningAnimationOptions Optiontousepageturning animation Speedsettingforpageturning animation Link Confirmpriortolinkaction Displaylinkswithhighlightedcolor Displayslinkinfoiftherearelinks TextReflowOptions Textcolorinnightmode(Text Reflowonly) Backgroundcolorinnightmode (TextReflowonly) LineSpacingbetweenthelines (TextReflowonly) Menu Selectwhetherornottoshowthe menuwhenPDFisopened Automaticallyhidemenu ChangethesizeofContextMenu Changethebackgroundcolorof ContextMenu DocumentManagement SelecthowtodisplayRecenttab BookcaseorList

ezPDFReader(Android)BriefGuide
FAQ(FrequentlyAskedQuestions)
Q.Whycharged twice? A. Whileitmayappearthatyou'vebeenchargedtwiceforanorder,the pendingitemyounoticedonyourbankstatementisactuallyan authorization.Authorizationsaretheinitialcommunicationbetween Googlesbillingsystemandthebank'sbillingsystem.Whileyoumay seemultiplependinglistingsinyouraccount,onlyonechargewillbe deductedaftertheauthorizationiscompleted.Whenthisfinal deductionoccurs,thechargewillbepostedtoyouraccountas successful.Googlewillnotbillanaccountuntiltheyreceivean approvedauthorizationfromthebank. Q.TroubledownloadingwithDownloadunsuccessfulmessage A. Ifyoureceivea"Downloadunsuccessful"messagewhenattemptingto downloadanapp,trythefollowingtroubleshootingstepstoresolve theissue: Forpaidapplications,confirmyourcreditcardinformationisup todatebysigningintoyourGoogleCheckoutaccount. ClearyourMarketcache(visitSettings>Applications>Clear cache). Restartyourphone,thentrydownloadingtheappagain. Wait10minutes,andtryyourdownloadagain. Confirmthereisconnectivitytoeitherawirelessorcellular networkonyourdevice,andcontactyourmobileservice providerifyouaren'tconnected. Ensuretheresenoughspaceonyourphoneortabletfortheapp toinstall. Ifnoneoftheabovestepswork,tryremountingyourSDcard. VisitMenu>Settings>Storage>Unmount SDcard;then remounttheSDcardfromthesamemenubyselecting RemountSDcard,orrestartthedeviceiftheremountoption isntavailable.

ezPDFReader(Android)BriefGuide
FAQ(FrequentlyAskedQuestions)
Q.TroubledownloadingwithStartingdownloadmessage A. Ifyourapplicationhasstalledat"Startingdownload",pleaseusethe followingtroubleshootingstepstohelpcompleteyourdownload: Forpaidapplications,confirmyourcreditcardinformationisup todatebysigningintoyourGoogleCheckoutaccount. Cancelandrestartthedownload. Restartyourphone,thentrydownloadingtheappagain. Confirmthereisconnectivitytoeitherwirelessorcellular networksonyourdevice,andcontactyourmobileservice providerifyouaren'tconnected. Tryyourdownload(s)usingbothwirelessandcellularnetwork connections,andensurefirewallsarentblockingaccesstoports requiredforAndroidMarket(TCPandUDP5228). MakesureyourdeviceissignedintoGoogleTalkbyfollowing thesesteps: 1. Gotoyourphonesapplauncher,andpresstheTalkapp. 2. IfyourealreadysignedintoTalk,pressMenu,andthen touchSignout. 3. LaunchTalkagaintosignin. Q.Whyyou needthepermissionfornetworkcommunication? A. Weprovideawebview browsingfeaturetoopenordownloadPDFfiles fromwebsites/FTPsitesinsidetheapp.Aconvenientfeaturetoget thePDFfilestoMyDocsfolder. Q.Whyyou needthepermissionforphonestateandidentity? A. Wedonotcollectorstoreanypersonalinformationfromdevice.This permissionisneededforprotectingandcheckingthePDFfilesfor encryption/decryption.

ezPDFReader(Android)BriefGuide
FAQ(FrequentlyAskedQuestions)
Q.Havingproblemwithfontspacingand otherfontissues A. TrytousePostScriptfontfromthefollowinglink. http://sourceforge.net/projects/gsfonts/ ExpandthefontsintoezPDFReaderfontsfolder. sdcard/ezPDFReader/resource/Fonts Q.IsezPDF ReadercompatiblewithmyAndroiddevice? A. Obviously, wehavenottriedeverysingleAndroiddevicewithourapp. However,wehaventhadanydevicethatisnotworkingwithourapp. Andtherearenoknowncompatibilityissues.Ifyoufindissues,please [email protected]. Q.IsezPDFReadercompatible withNOOKcolor? A. Yes, itdoes.ezPDFReaderisthebestsellingPDFviewerforNOOK Apps.Hereisan youtube video,butrootingisnolongerrequired. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPNqa8cS0Sw Q.IsezPDFReadercompatiblewiththeNOOK? A. Ourappisnotdesignedforeinktechnology, butthereisavideohow ourappisworkingonrootedNOOK. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayAcdHuI5hw