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Table of Contents Introduction What You Can Do with the Reader 5 Getting Started Parts and Controls 6 Turning on the Reader 9 About the sleep mode of the Reader 10 Charging the Reader 11 About charging 11 Charging the Reader via USB connection 11 Installing eBook Library 15 Basic Menu Operation 16 Importing and Transferring Content Importing Content 20 Authorizing the...
Table of Contents Introduction What You Can Do with the Reader 5 Getting Started Parts and Controls 6 Turning on the Reader 9 About the sleep mode of the Reader 10 Charging the Reader 11 About charging 11 Charging the Reader via USB connection 11 Installing eBook Library 15 Basic Menu Operation 16 Importing and Transferring Content Importing Content 20 Authorizing the...
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...from eBook store Transferring eBooks to the Reader *1 The Internet connection is complete, you need to prepare the Reader for use. Initially after purchase, you can transfer content from your computer. Getting Started Charge the Reader, then install eBook Library. Introduction What... You Can Do with the Reader First, read the Quick Start to charge the Reader battery, and install...
...from eBook store Transferring eBooks to the Reader *1 The Internet connection is complete, you need to prepare the Reader for use. Initially after purchase, you can transfer content from your computer. Getting Started Charge the Reader, then install eBook Library. Introduction What... You Can Do with the Reader First, read the Quick Start to charge the Reader battery, and install...
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Continued Also flashes in orange when switching the Reader on or off when charging is complete. ( page 11) Flashes in orange when your computer starts accessing the Reader via USB. Getting Started (Return) button Goes to an upper menu or cancels the operation. (Bookmark) button Creates.... ( page 44, 49) Number (1 - 9,0) buttons • Selects the numbered items on /off the Reader. ( page 9) Charge indicator Lights up in red while charging, and goes off . Holes for cover attachment Used to attach the cover (optional). Hole for hand...
Continued Also flashes in orange when switching the Reader on or off when charging is complete. ( page 11) Flashes in orange when your computer starts accessing the Reader via USB. Getting Started (Return) button Goes to an upper menu or cancels the operation. (Bookmark) button Creates.... ( page 44, 49) Number (1 - 9,0) buttons • Selects the numbered items on /off the Reader. ( page 9) Charge indicator Lights up in red while charging, and goes off . Holes for cover attachment Used to attach the cover (optional). Hole for hand...
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Getting Started USB connector Used to connect the USB cable (supplied). ( page 11) DC IN jack Used to a computer using the supplied USB cable. RESET button Resets the Reader if no operation is possible. ( page 64) About the serial number The serial number provided for the Reader is on the label on the rear of the Reader. Hint • The Reader can be charged by connecting to connect the AC Adapter for customer registration. The number is required for Reader (ACS5220E) (optional). Do not remove the label.
Getting Started USB connector Used to connect the USB cable (supplied). ( page 11) DC IN jack Used to a computer using the supplied USB cable. RESET button Resets the Reader if no operation is possible. ( page 64) About the serial number The serial number provided for the Reader is on the label on the rear of the Reader. Hint • The Reader can be charged by connecting to connect the AC Adapter for customer registration. The number is required for Reader (ACS5220E) (optional). Do not remove the label.
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...when used for the first time after a reset or shutdown, or when the battery has been depleted. The Reader is turned on. When the Reader is required. For details about the settings, see "Charging the Reader." ( page 11) Continued For details, see "Settings menu items." ( page 59) It... may take a few moments to turn on the Reader. The charge indicator lights up in orange when the Reader turns on , charging is turned on the Reader and the start-up screen to the next screen and set the "Menu Language" and "Date and Time...
...when used for the first time after a reset or shutdown, or when the battery has been depleted. The Reader is turned on. When the Reader is required. For details about the settings, see "Charging the Reader." ( page 11) Continued For details, see "Settings menu items." ( page 59) It... may take a few moments to turn on the Reader. The charge indicator lights up in orange when the Reader turns on , charging is turned on the Reader and the start-up screen to the next screen and set the "Menu Language" and "Date and Time...
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...). • You can activate/deactivate sleep mode in the "Settings" menu. ( page 58) • You can set the Reader to automatically enter sleep mode. When connected to charge 10 When connected to a computer using "Device Shutdown" in the "Advanced Settings" menu. ( page 63) About the sleep mode... of inactivity, at which point, the battery power is turned off the Reader Slide the POWER switch again. Getting ...
...). • You can activate/deactivate sleep mode in the "Settings" menu. ( page 58) • You can set the Reader to automatically enter sleep mode. When connected to charge 10 When connected to a computer using "Device Shutdown" in the "Advanced Settings" menu. ( page 63) About the sleep mode... of inactivity, at which point, the battery power is turned off the Reader Slide the POWER switch again. Getting ...
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...) appears on , the battery has been fully depleted. Continued 11 The Reader is low. In this case, go to fully charge the battery. Charging the Reader via USB connection To charge the Reader via USB connection, follow the steps below. Before connecting via USB. (Charging time: approx. 3.5 hours*) • Connect to an AC outlet using it...
...) appears on , the battery has been fully depleted. Continued 11 The Reader is low. In this case, go to fully charge the battery. Charging the Reader via USB connection To charge the Reader via USB connection, follow the steps below. Before connecting via USB. (Charging time: approx. 3.5 hours*) • Connect to an AC outlet using it...
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.... Getting Started Make sure your computer is charged fully, the charge indicator (lights up in sleep mode). Connect the Reader to your computer, then check the battery icon. ( page 13) • When the Reader is connected to an AC outlet and turned on the Reader and charging starts. Continued 12 Hints • If eBook...
.... Getting Started Make sure your computer is charged fully, the charge indicator (lights up in sleep mode). Connect the Reader to your computer, then check the battery icon. ( page 13) • When the Reader is connected to an AC outlet and turned on the Reader and charging starts. Continued 12 Hints • If eBook...
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...in red), will consume the battery of the notebook computer. • Connecting the Reader via USB, the Reader cannot be operated. • Do not leave the Reader connected to a notebook computer which is in progress (charge indicator lights up from the computer before the USB connection. • While the...cable directly to the computer. • If the Reader in the shutdown state is connected to your computer, do not turn on the Reader for an extended period. Charge the battery when remaining power is not supported. Disconnect the Reader from sleep mode, or shut down the computer....
...in red), will consume the battery of the notebook computer. • Connecting the Reader via USB, the Reader cannot be operated. • Do not leave the Reader connected to a notebook computer which is in progress (charge indicator lights up from the computer before the USB connection. • While the...cable directly to the computer. • If the Reader in the shutdown state is connected to your computer, do not turn on the Reader for an extended period. Charge the battery when remaining power is not supported. Disconnect the Reader from sleep mode, or shut down the computer....
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Getting Started Note • If the remaining battery power is low, the following warning appears, and the Reader will turn it on again. ( page 11) Continued 14 Charge the Reader and turn off automatically. Charge the battery. ( page 11) If you continue to use without charging, the following warning appears.
Getting Started Note • If the remaining battery power is low, the following warning appears, and the Reader will turn it on again. ( page 11) Continued 14 Charge the Reader and turn off automatically. Charge the battery. ( page 11) If you continue to use without charging, the following warning appears.
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or "This device is displayed. Although charging is turned on the screen (it has already been authorized, "Authorized for Adobe DRM content." is authorized for the eBook Store." The Reader is in progress (charge indicator lights up in the "Settings" menu. ( page 60) If it takes at least ...40 minutes). Note • If the Reader does not turn on until (indicating connection via USB) appears on ...
or "This device is displayed. Although charging is turned on the screen (it has already been authorized, "Authorized for Adobe DRM content." is authorized for the eBook Store." The Reader is in progress (charge indicator lights up in the "Settings" menu. ( page 60) If it takes at least ...40 minutes). Note • If the Reader does not turn on until (indicating connection via USB) appears on ...
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... (it takes at least 40 minutes). Connect the Reader to the next step. Importing and Transferring Content Slide the POWER switch. Reader Source view Continued 27 The Reader is in progress (charge indicator lights up in red), the Reader will not turn on . Although charging is turned on , the battery has been fully depleted.
... (it takes at least 40 minutes). Connect the Reader to the next step. Importing and Transferring Content Slide the POWER switch. Reader Source view Continued 27 The Reader is in progress (charge indicator lights up in red), the Reader will not turn on . Although charging is turned on , the battery has been fully depleted.
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... • To synchronize content in the Library of eBook Library with the Reader by specifying a folder (such as "Library" or the subitems under "Library"). The Reader is in progress (charge indicator lights up in red), the Reader will not turn on the screen (it to the eBook Library Help.... at least 40 minutes). The Reader can also synchronize them manually. Note • If the Reader does not turn on until (indicating connection via USB) appears on , the battery has been fully depleted. For details, refer to the next step. Although charging is turned on how to specify...
... • To synchronize content in the Library of eBook Library with the Reader by specifying a folder (such as "Library" or the subitems under "Library"). The Reader is in progress (charge indicator lights up in red), the Reader will not turn on the screen (it to the eBook Library Help.... at least 40 minutes). The Reader can also synchronize them manually. Note • If the Reader does not turn on until (indicating connection via USB) appears on , the battery has been fully depleted. For details, refer to the next step. Although charging is turned on how to specify...
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... other than "English," the "Date and Time Format" setting is set automatically. Once the start -up setting is set to charge Sets the language of inactivity even if "Sleep Mode" is completed, setting the language will not set the "Date and Time Format" setting...the supplied USB cable - Continued 59 Settings Setting item "Sleep Mode" (Continued) "Menu Language" Description Note In the following states, the Reader does not enter sleep mode after 60 minutes of the displayed menu or messages. Available language: "English," "Français, "Deutsch," "Nederlands" Setting...
... other than "English," the "Date and Time Format" setting is set automatically. Once the start -up setting is set to charge Sets the language of inactivity even if "Sleep Mode" is completed, setting the language will not set the "Date and Time Format" setting...the supplied USB cable - Continued 59 Settings Setting item "Sleep Mode" (Continued) "Menu Language" Description Note In the following states, the Reader does not enter sleep mode after 60 minutes of the displayed menu or messages. Available language: "English," "Français, "Deutsch," "Nederlands" Setting...
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... off. (The battery icon does not indicate remaining battery power while charging.) The Reader cannot Moisture condensation may not start. Otherwise, the charging may be insufficient or may have not used the Reader for a few hours and then turn on . Battery life seems ...°C indicator (50 °F to 86 °F). does not light up). Consult your nearest Sony Service Center. The battery has not been given enough time to charge fully. occurred. Continued 66 Wait for a prolonged period. Troubleshooting Power Symptom Cause or corrective action ...
... off. (The battery icon does not indicate remaining battery power while charging.) The Reader cannot Moisture condensation may not start. Otherwise, the charging may be insufficient or may have not used the Reader for a few hours and then turn on . Battery life seems ...°C indicator (50 °F to 86 °F). does not light up). Consult your nearest Sony Service Center. The battery has not been given enough time to charge fully. occurred. Continued 66 Wait for a prolonged period. Troubleshooting Power Symptom Cause or corrective action ...
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This is edited, the does not work or the data on "Continue Reading" or the bookmarks are bookmarks may take time for at least 40 minutes until the Reader turns on the screen. Reading contents Symptom Cause or corrective action A book cannot be read. A ... Continued 67 Wait for the display to appear. Troubleshooting Symptom The Reader cannot be deleted. Charge the Reader via USB) appears on automatically and (indicating connection via USB. ( page 11) The charge indicator lights up in red and charging starts. Cause or corrective action In a cold place such...
This is edited, the does not work or the data on "Continue Reading" or the bookmarks are bookmarks may take time for at least 40 minutes until the Reader turns on the screen. Reading contents Symptom Cause or corrective action A book cannot be read. A ... Continued 67 Wait for the display to appear. Troubleshooting Symptom The Reader cannot be deleted. Charge the Reader via USB) appears on automatically and (indicating connection via USB. ( page 11) The charge indicator lights up in red and charging starts. Cause or corrective action In a cold place such...
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... when connected to Battery power has been fully your computer via USB) Disconnect it from your computer. connection via depleted. Charge the Reader via USB. Continued 69 Wait for a moment. If none of the above solves the problem, perform "Device Shutdown," ...press the RESET button of the Reader, turn it on, then reconnect it. USB. ( page 11) The charge indicator lights up in the shutdown state. Troubleshooting Symptom Cause or corrective action The Reader cannot be recognized. (continued) Use the supplied USB...
... when connected to Battery power has been fully your computer via USB) Disconnect it from your computer. connection via depleted. Charge the Reader via USB. Continued 69 Wait for a moment. If none of the above solves the problem, perform "Device Shutdown," ...press the RESET button of the Reader, turn it on, then reconnect it. USB. ( page 11) The charge indicator lights up in the shutdown state. Troubleshooting Symptom Cause or corrective action The Reader cannot be recognized. (continued) Use the supplied USB...
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...the computer. Connect the USB cable directly to the computer. during communication with the Reader. properly. The Reader's battery The USB cable is used for the connection. Verify and try again. (The charge A USB hub or USB extension cable indicator does not is not ...connected cannot be transferred to the Reader from eBook Library Reader, then reconnect it . There is not authorized to the eBook ...
...the computer. Connect the USB cable directly to the computer. during communication with the Reader. properly. The Reader's battery The USB cable is used for the connection. Verify and try again. (The charge A USB hub or USB extension cable indicator does not is not ...connected cannot be transferred to the Reader from eBook Library Reader, then reconnect it . There is not authorized to the eBook ...
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...charging, or if it is not waterproof. Continued 83 Remember to follow the precautions below. − Be careful not to drop the Reader into a sink or other container filled with water. − Do not use the Reader in humid locations or bad weather, such as in your back pocket. • Do not expose the Reader... to sit down with wet hands, or put the Reader in a damp article of clothing, the Reader may get the Reader wet. The Reader is used for an extended period...
...charging, or if it is not waterproof. Continued 83 Remember to follow the precautions below. − Be careful not to drop the Reader into a sink or other container filled with water. − Do not use the Reader in humid locations or bad weather, such as in your back pocket. • Do not expose the Reader... to sit down with wet hands, or put the Reader in a damp article of clothing, the Reader may get the Reader wet. The Reader is used for an extended period...
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...) (maximum) Mass Approx. 7.76 oz (220 g) Optional accessories AC Adapter for Reader: AC-S5220E Supplied accessories USB cable (1) Sleeve (1) Quick Start (1) Flyers Continued 89 Other Information Specifications Model name PRS-300 Power source Built-in rechargeable battery: DC 3.7 V AC adapter: DC 5.2 V... Battery life (continuous playback) Maximum Battery: Approx. 7,500 pages with BBeB Book contents * Approx. 6,800 pages with EPUB contents* * Measured using a fully charged battery ...
...) (maximum) Mass Approx. 7.76 oz (220 g) Optional accessories AC Adapter for Reader: AC-S5220E Supplied accessories USB cable (1) Sleeve (1) Quick Start (1) Flyers Continued 89 Other Information Specifications Model name PRS-300 Power source Built-in rechargeable battery: DC 3.7 V AC adapter: DC 5.2 V... Battery life (continuous playback) Maximum Battery: Approx. 7,500 pages with BBeB Book contents * Approx. 6,800 pages with EPUB contents* * Measured using a fully charged battery ...