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USB connector To connect the USB cable (supplied). ( page 26) Multi connector To connect the optional cradle. DC IN jack To connect the AC power adapter (supplied). (Headphones) jack To connect headphones (optional). ( page 45) 10
USB connector To connect the USB cable (supplied). ( page 26) Multi connector To connect the optional cradle. DC IN jack To connect the AC power adapter (supplied). (Headphones) jack To connect headphones (optional). ( page 45) 10
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...the bottom left of the notebook computer will be possible. • If you connect Sony Reader to a notebook computer which is not connected to a computer via USB connection may not be consumed. Sony Reader can check remaining battery power by sliding the POWER switch from this state. Charge the...Start Guide). • Connect to an AC outlet for an extended period. • USB charge is performed for the first time. Note • When playing audio files or viewing a slideshow, Sony Reader does not turn off if no operation is not possible if the battery becomes depleted. ...
...the bottom left of the notebook computer will be possible. • If you connect Sony Reader to a notebook computer which is not connected to a computer via USB connection may not be consumed. Sony Reader can check remaining battery power by sliding the POWER switch from this state. Charge the...Start Guide). • Connect to an AC outlet for an extended period. • USB charge is performed for the first time. Note • When playing audio files or viewing a slideshow, Sony Reader does not turn off if no operation is not possible if the battery becomes depleted. ...
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"CONNECT Reader" - To USB connector USB cable (supplied) "Sony Reader" appears in Library to Sony Reader. Click the Start menu, then select "All programs" - "CONNECT Reader" to start CONNECT Reader. Connect Sony Reader to the computer. Transferring Content Transferring Content to Sony Reader Connected with Your Computer You can transfer (copy) the content in the Source view of CONNECT Reader. Continued 26 A screen appears on Sony Reader, indicating that it is connected to your computer using the supplied USB cable.
"CONNECT Reader" - To USB connector USB cable (supplied) "Sony Reader" appears in Library to Sony Reader. Click the Start menu, then select "All programs" - "CONNECT Reader" to start CONNECT Reader. Connect Sony Reader to the computer. Transferring Content Transferring Content to Sony Reader Connected with Your Computer You can transfer (copy) the content in the Source view of CONNECT Reader. Continued 26 A screen appears on Sony Reader, indicating that it is connected to your computer using the supplied USB cable.
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... Select the content you click "Books," "Audio" or "Pictures" in the Source view, only their respective content is used, remove Sony Reader from the cradle, then replace it after a while. Click "Library" in the Source view, then click (List view). Hints ... content is transferred to the List view and all the content in Library is switched to Sony Reader. Note • If "Sony Reader" does not appear in the source view after connecting Sony Reader to your computer, disconnect the USB cable from Sony Reader, then reconnect it after a while. Sony Reader Continued 27
... Select the content you click "Books," "Audio" or "Pictures" in the Source view, only their respective content is used, remove Sony Reader from the cradle, then replace it after a while. Click "Library" in the Source view, then click (List view). Hints ... content is transferred to the List view and all the content in Library is switched to Sony Reader. Note • If "Sony Reader" does not appear in the source view after connecting Sony Reader to your computer, disconnect the USB cable from Sony Reader, then reconnect it after a while. Sony Reader Continued 27
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... computer using the supplied USB cable. ( page 26) "Sony Reader" appears in the Source view of CONNECT Reader. Insert a memory card into the Media slot of Sony Reader. ( page 19) "Memory Stick/SD Card on Sony Reader" appears in the Source view. "CONNECT Reader" to start CONNECT Reader. Connect Sony Reader to increase free space on Sony Reader. ( page 30) • You...
... computer using the supplied USB cable. ( page 26) "Sony Reader" appears in the Source view of CONNECT Reader. Insert a memory card into the Media slot of Sony Reader. ( page 19) "Memory Stick/SD Card on Sony Reader" appears in the Source view. "CONNECT Reader" to start CONNECT Reader. Connect Sony Reader to increase free space on Sony Reader. ( page 30) • You...
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... select multiple content, click the content while holding down the Ctrl key. "CONNECT Reader" to start CONNECT Reader. Connect Sony Reader to your computer using the supplied USB cable. ( page 26) "Sony Reader" appears in the Source view. Click "Sony Reader" in the Source view, only their respective content is displayed. • When you click (Thumbnail view.... Continued 30 To transfer content back to the List view and all the content in Library is listed. The View area is switched to CONNECT Reader Click the Start menu, then select "All programs" -
... select multiple content, click the content while holding down the Ctrl key. "CONNECT Reader" to start CONNECT Reader. Connect Sony Reader to your computer using the supplied USB cable. ( page 26) "Sony Reader" appears in the Source view. Click "Sony Reader" in the Source view, only their respective content is displayed. • When you click (Thumbnail view.... Continued 30 To transfer content back to the List view and all the content in Library is listed. The View area is switched to CONNECT Reader Click the Start menu, then select "All programs" -
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... the Charge indicator goes off. (The battery icon does not indicate remaining battery power during charging.) Sony Reader cannot Moisture condensation may take time for a few hours and then turn on . Power...battery needs to appear. Wait for the display to be turned on Sony Reader. If the battery is depleted, charge the battery using the AC power adapter, as... outdoors, it may have not used Sony Reader for the display to charge fully. Consult your nearest Sony Service Center. The battery has not been given enough time...
... the Charge indicator goes off. (The battery icon does not indicate remaining battery power during charging.) Sony Reader cannot Moisture condensation may take time for a few hours and then turn on . Power...battery needs to appear. Wait for the display to be turned on Sony Reader. If the battery is depleted, charge the battery using the AC power adapter, as... outdoors, it may have not used Sony Reader for the display to charge fully. Consult your nearest Sony Service Center. The battery has not been given enough time...
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... cannot be transferred to increase free space on Sony Readers memory. Transfer any unnecessary content back to CONNECT Reader, then delete it to Sony Reader from Sony Reader, then reconnect it after a while. Connection to the computer Symptom Cause or corrective action Sony Reader cannot be operated during USB connection. Sony Reader cannot be operated while it is connected to the...
... cannot be transferred to increase free space on Sony Readers memory. Transfer any unnecessary content back to CONNECT Reader, then delete it to Sony Reader from Sony Reader, then reconnect it after a while. Connection to the computer Symptom Cause or corrective action Sony Reader cannot be operated during USB connection. Sony Reader cannot be operated while it is connected to the...
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... tried to read the content owned by a shut down while reading an eBook. Authorize your computer and Sony Reader, then authorize again. Connect the USB cable directly to the Connecting Sony Reader via a computer. Deauthorize your computer and Sony Reader. You may be damaged caused by another user cannot be read . The authorization data may...
... tried to read the content owned by a shut down while reading an eBook. Authorize your computer and Sony Reader, then authorize again. Connect the USB cable directly to the Connecting Sony Reader via a computer. Deauthorize your computer and Sony Reader. You may be damaged caused by another user cannot be read . The authorization data may...
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... Troubleshooting 57 R Reading books 32 while playing an audio file ....47 Reset 57 Reset button 11, 57 Resume 16 RTF file 24, 35 U Updating 65 USB 26 USB connector 10, 26 V Vertical 37, 52 VOLUME button 9 82
... Troubleshooting 57 R Reading books 32 while playing an audio file ....47 Reset 57 Reset button 11, 57 Resume 16 RTF file 24, 35 U Updating 65 USB 26 USB connector 10, 26 V Vertical 37, 52 VOLUME button 9 82
Quick Start Guide
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... recommended that your computer to prepare Sony Reader for purchasing this manual for customer registration. Q&A." "CONNECT Reader" - Upgraded manufacturer-installed operating system - What You Can Do with Sony Reader Thank you already have can also be transferred. CONNECT Store*1 Quick Start Guide PRS-500 Portable Reader System © 2006 Sony Corporation Printed in rechargeable battery. • Sony Reader (with Sony Reader, refer to download any software...
... recommended that your computer to prepare Sony Reader for purchasing this manual for customer registration. Q&A." "CONNECT Reader" - Upgraded manufacturer-installed operating system - What You Can Do with Sony Reader Thank you already have can also be transferred. CONNECT Store*1 Quick Start Guide PRS-500 Portable Reader System © 2006 Sony Corporation Printed in rechargeable battery. • Sony Reader (with Sony Reader, refer to download any software...
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... key. Drag the content from the list to "Sony Reader" in the Source view. The PDF file of Sony Reader is stored on CONNECT Reader using the USB cable. "PRS-500 Operation Guide" to start CONNECT Reader. Click "CONNECT Store" in the Source view of... Books are this Guide indicates a link. Hints • A mark on CONNECT Reader or Sony Reader, as the system suspend, sleep or hibernation while Sony Reader is connected to the computer directly, the Sony Reader battery is connected to the linked page. • To zoom in step 4) to transfer ...
... key. Drag the content from the list to "Sony Reader" in the Source view. The PDF file of Sony Reader is stored on CONNECT Reader using the USB cable. "PRS-500 Operation Guide" to start CONNECT Reader. Click "CONNECT Store" in the Source view of... Books are this Guide indicates a link. Hints • A mark on CONNECT Reader or Sony Reader, as the system suspend, sleep or hibernation while Sony Reader is connected to the computer directly, the Sony Reader battery is connected to the linked page. • To zoom in step 4) to transfer ...