![]() ![]() You should know, however, that unlike Amazon’s Oasis 2, it’s not possible to deactivate the Forma’s touch controls before exposing it to water. The Kobo Forma can be completely submerged in up to two meters of fresh water for two hours at a time and continue to work just fine. Happily, thanks to the Forma’s IPX8 rating, you’ll be able to burn through a lot of the this time reading in a hot tub or at the beach. In either case, depending on on your habits, you’ll be able to enjoy weeks of reading, on either device, with a single charge. Not so: where the Oasis contains a 1,000mAh battery, the Kobo device is equipped with a 1,200mAh battery. One would think this means that the Forma packs a smaller battery. Where the Oasis sports a battery hump on one side of its chassis, the Forma is flat, both front and back. Pick up an Oasis or a Forma, however, and you’ll immediately understand that the similarities are shallow, at best. Both devices boast large displays with an oblong bezel on one side, which hosts a pair of page -urn buttons. One of the first things you may notice about the Kobo Forma is how much it resembles an Amazon All-New Kindle Oasis. ![]() The Forma’s power and page turn buttons can all be found on the device’s bezel, similar to the design of the Amazon Oasis 2. A 32GB iteration of the device is also available for a whopping $330-the same price as a 32GB iPad. So long as you’re not stuffing it full of chunky Manga, comic books or PDF files, this is more than enough storage to contain thousands of books. If your eReader doesn’t turn on, contact Kobo Customer care.In its base configuration, the Forma is available with 8GB of non-expandable storage for $280.Troubleshoot issues connecting your eReader to your computer with a USB cable.If your eReader turns on, try a factory reset.Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to turn your eReader back on.Press and hold the power button for 15 seconds.Step 2 of 2: Turn your eReader on and off If your eReader doesn’t turn on after charging for one hour, contact Kobo Customer care.You can charge your eReader more frequently to prevent the battery from going too low. If your eReader turns on, it means that your battery is low.If you haven't used your eReader in a while, it may not detect the computer right away.Remove any USB hubs that are connected to your computer and connect your eReader directly to your computer's USB port.You can also use a USB power adapter to charge your eReader using an electrical outlet.Use a different USB port on your computer.Let your eReader charge for at least one hour. If you see a light on your eReader, it means that your eReader is low on battery.Your computer needs to be turned on to charge your eReader. ![]()
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