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...'s Guide This PDF-format User's Guide can be downloaded for free from the supplied CD-ROM, you should have installed Adobe Reader 5.0 or later. "PRS-505 User's Guide" to the Help within eBook Library. Hint • To view the User's Guide, you can be browsed on both your computer Click the Start menu in...
...'s Guide This PDF-format User's Guide can be downloaded for free from the supplied CD-ROM, you should have installed Adobe Reader 5.0 or later. "PRS-505 User's Guide" to the Help within eBook Library. Hint • To view the User's Guide, you can be browsed on both your computer Click the Start menu in...
User's Guide
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...; Click the Start menu from the Book list. "User's Guide" from your computer and transferring them to the Reader. Using the eBook Library Help Refer to the eBook Library Help for details about using the Reader From the Home menu, select "Books by selecting "Option Menu" - Help appears. US Browsing this Guide indicates a link...
...; Click the Start menu from the Book list. "User's Guide" from your computer and transferring them to the Reader. Using the eBook Library Help Refer to the eBook Library Help for details about using the Reader From the Home menu, select "Books by selecting "Option Menu" - Help appears. US Browsing this Guide indicates a link...
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Table of Contents About the Manuals 2 Browsing the User's Guide 2 Using the eBook Library Help 3 Introduction What You Can Do with Reader 7 Guide to Parts and Controls 8 Basic Operations Menu Operations 13 Turning on Reader 15 Inserting a Memory Card 19 Importing Content Importing eBooks from CONNECT eBooks 23 Importing Content from Your Computer 25 Importing content files 26 Transferring Content Transferring Content to Reader Connected with Your Computer 27 Transferring content via a memory card 30 Synchronizing content in Library with Reader 34 Continued US
Table of Contents About the Manuals 2 Browsing the User's Guide 2 Using the eBook Library Help 3 Introduction What You Can Do with Reader 7 Guide to Parts and Controls 8 Basic Operations Menu Operations 13 Turning on Reader 15 Inserting a Memory Card 19 Importing Content Importing eBooks from CONNECT eBooks 23 Importing Content from Your Computer 25 Importing content files 26 Transferring Content Transferring Content to Reader Connected with Your Computer 27 Transferring content via a memory card 30 Synchronizing content in Library with Reader 34 Continued US
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 68 Restoring default settings 76 Uninstalling eBook Library 77 Other Information Updating the Reader's Firmware 78 About Books Pre-installed on Reader 79 Notes on Reader Disposal 80 Precautions 81 On safety 84 On installation 84 On heat build-up 85 On the headphones 85 Notes on memory cards 86 On software 88 On Cleaning 89 On Copyrights 90 About GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE 91 Specifications 93 Index 94 US
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 68 Restoring default settings 76 Uninstalling eBook Library 77 Other Information Updating the Reader's Firmware 78 About Books Pre-installed on Reader 79 Notes on Reader Disposal 80 Precautions 81 On safety 84 On installation 84 On heat build-up 85 On the headphones 85 Notes on memory cards 86 On software 88 On Cleaning 89 On Copyrights 90 About GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE 91 Specifications 93 Index 94 US
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... you can transfer content from your computer to the Reader to take anywhere you need to charge the Reader battery and install the dedicated software "eBook Library" on the Reader. US Transferring Transfer content from your computer to prepare the Reader for use. Importing Download eBooks from CONNECT eBooks on your computer. Initially after purchase, you wish...
... you can transfer content from your computer to the Reader to take anywhere you need to charge the Reader battery and install the dedicated software "eBook Library" on the Reader. US Transferring Transfer content from your computer to prepare the Reader for use. Importing Download eBooks from CONNECT eBooks on your computer. Initially after purchase, you wish...
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.... Hint • You can download eBooks from the online e-Book store "CONNECT eBooks" to your computer to CONNECT eBooks to download eBooks. Continued 23 US "Reader" - You also need to authorize your computer. "eBook Library." Click "eBook Store" in the Source view. Importing Content Importing eBooks from CONNECT eBooks You can also start eBook Library by clicking the Start...
.... Hint • You can download eBooks from the online e-Book store "CONNECT eBooks" to your computer to CONNECT eBooks to download eBooks. Continued 23 US "Reader" - You also need to authorize your computer. "eBook Library." Click "eBook Store" in the Source view. Importing Content Importing eBooks from CONNECT eBooks You can also start eBook Library by clicking the Start...
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... selected folder are listed. The content files in a selected folder at the same time into Library from "Import Folder" on the "File" menu. 26 US "Reader" - "eBook Library" to start eBook Library. Click "Import Files" on your computer and import them into Library.
... selected folder are listed. The content files in a selected folder at the same time into Library from "Import Folder" on the "File" menu. 26 US "Reader" - "eBook Library" to start eBook Library. Click "Import Files" on your computer and import them into Library.
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...match the content in the Library to the Reader. Note • If the Reader is locked, it will not be recognized on how to create or transfer a collection, refer to the eBook Library Help. • You can synchronize content in Library of eBook Library with Your Computer You can transfer (copy...) the content in Library, when you connect the Reader to your computer, disconnect it to your computer and content ...
...match the content in the Library to the Reader. Note • If the Reader is locked, it will not be recognized on how to create or transfer a collection, refer to the eBook Library Help. • You can synchronize content in Library of eBook Library with Your Computer You can transfer (copy...) the content in Library, when you connect the Reader to your computer, disconnect it to your computer and content ...
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.... The indicator lights up in the Source view of eBook Library. In this time. Continued 28 US Connect the Reader to your computer, (indicating connection via USB) is displayed on the Reader's screen. Notes • If "Sony's Reader" does not appear in the source view after a while.... • When you connect the Reader to your computer using the supplied USB cable. To USB connector USB cable (supplied) "Sony's Reader" appears in red while is not...
.... The indicator lights up in the Source view of eBook Library. In this time. Continued 28 US Connect the Reader to your computer, (indicating connection via USB) is displayed on the Reader's screen. Notes • If "Sony's Reader" does not appear in the source view after a while.... • When you connect the Reader to your computer using the supplied USB cable. To USB connector USB cable (supplied) "Sony's Reader" appears in red while is not...
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... Click "Library" in the Library and the collection can be displayed as thumbnails. • You can be transferred to the Reader. Hints • When you click "Books," "Audio" or "Pictures" in the Source view, only their respective content is displayed. ...Sony's Reader" in the Library is transferred to the eBook Library Help. Select the content you click (Thumbnail view), content can create a collection in the Source view, then click (List view). The content is listed. For details on how to create or transfer a collection, refer to the Reader. Sony's Reader...
... Click "Library" in the Library and the collection can be displayed as thumbnails. • You can be transferred to the Reader. Hints • When you click "Books," "Audio" or "Pictures" in the Source view, only their respective content is displayed. ...Sony's Reader" in the Library is transferred to the eBook Library Help. Select the content you click (Thumbnail view), content can create a collection in the Source view, then click (List view). The content is listed. For details on how to create or transfer a collection, refer to the Reader. Sony's Reader...
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... US Perform data management using Windows Explorer. "Reader" - For details on the eBook Library operations, refer to a memory card on the Reader. "eBook Library" to start eBook Library. Connect the Reader to increase free space on the memory of the Reader, content may not be used. ... ( page 28) "Sony's Reader" appears in "database," using Windows Explorer. Notes • If there is not enough free space on the Reader. ( page 32) • Do not delete files in the folder under "database," and files in the Source view of eBook Library. Transferring content via...
... US Perform data management using Windows Explorer. "Reader" - For details on the eBook Library operations, refer to a memory card on the Reader. "eBook Library" to start eBook Library. Connect the Reader to increase free space on the memory of the Reader, content may not be used. ... ( page 28) "Sony's Reader" appears in "database," using Windows Explorer. Notes • If there is not enough free space on the Reader. ( page 32) • Do not delete files in the folder under "database," and files in the Source view of eBook Library. Transferring content via...
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...Drag the content from the list. Insert a memory card into the Media slot of eBook Library, then click (List view). The View area is listed. The content is transferred to the memory card on Sony's Reader" appears in the Source view. Click "Library" in Library is switched to a... memory card on Sony's Reader" in the Source view. Continued 31 US For details on how to create or transfer a collection, refer to the eBook Library Help. Select the content you click (Thumbnail view), contents can be ...
...Drag the content from the list. Insert a memory card into the Media slot of eBook Library, then click (List view). The View area is listed. The content is transferred to the memory card on Sony's Reader" appears in the Source view. Click "Library" in Library is switched to a... memory card on Sony's Reader" in the Source view. Continued 31 US For details on how to create or transfer a collection, refer to the eBook Library Help. Select the content you click (Thumbnail view), contents can be ...
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...32) • Do not delete files in the folder under "Sony Reader," and files in the Source view. "eBook Library" to start eBook Library. Connect the Reader to increase free space on the Reader by transferring the data from your computer using Windows Explorer. Transfer...the supplied USB cable. ( page 28) "Sony's Reader" appears in "Sony Reader," using Windows Explorer. Continued 32 US To transfer content back to the eBook Library Help. For details on eBook Library. Perform data management on eBook Library operations, refer to eBook Library Click the Start menu, ...
...32) • Do not delete files in the folder under "Sony Reader," and files in the Source view. "eBook Library" to start eBook Library. Connect the Reader to increase free space on the Reader by transferring the data from your computer using Windows Explorer. Transfer...the supplied USB cable. ( page 28) "Sony's Reader" appears in "Sony Reader," using Windows Explorer. Continued 32 US To transfer content back to the eBook Library Help. For details on eBook Library. Perform data management on eBook Library operations, refer to eBook Library Click the Start menu, ...
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... from the list. Hints • When you click "Books," "Audio" or "Pictures" in the Reader and a memory card on the Reader, and the collection can be transferred to transfer back from the list to eBook Library. 33 US For details on how to create or transfer a collection, refer to the...thumbnails. • You can create a collection in the Source view, only their respective content is displayed. • When you want to eBook Library. Click "Sony's Reader" in the Source view. The View area is switched to the List view and all the content in Library is transferred back to "...
... from the list. Hints • When you click "Books," "Audio" or "Pictures" in the Reader and a memory card on the Reader, and the collection can be transferred to transfer back from the list to eBook Library. 33 US For details on how to create or transfer a collection, refer to the...thumbnails. • You can create a collection in the Source view, only their respective content is displayed. • When you want to eBook Library. Click "Sony's Reader" in the Source view. The View area is switched to the List view and all the content in Library is transferred back to "...
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...; When you want to your computer. Hint • If you start eBook Library. Connect the Reader to your computer, eBook Library also starts synchronizing content in Library with the Reader automatically. 34 US "Reader" - The Reader can be automatically updated to match the content in the Library, when you... connect it to synchronize content in the Library with the Reader right away, you can synchronize content in the Library of eBook Library with the Reader, you need to specify a folder (such as "Library" or the sub-items under "Library")....
...; When you want to your computer. Hint • If you start eBook Library. Connect the Reader to your computer, eBook Library also starts synchronizing content in Library with the Reader automatically. 34 US "Reader" - The Reader can be automatically updated to match the content in the Library, when you... connect it to synchronize content in the Library with the Reader right away, you can synchronize content in the Library of eBook Library with the Reader, you need to specify a folder (such as "Library" or the sub-items under "Library")....
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...information. ( page 42) To remove all bookmarks or clear history. ( page 49, 50) Book types supported by the Reader The following are the book types supported by the Reader and their characteristics. To open the last displayed page. To open the final page of the book. Text file (.txt... file extension) Continued 37 US The link tool embedded in eBooks (page jumps, etc.) can download from CONNECT eBooks. To open the first page...
...information. ( page 42) To remove all bookmarks or clear history. ( page 49, 50) Book types supported by the Reader The following are the book types supported by the Reader and their characteristics. To open the last displayed page. To open the final page of the book. Text file (.txt... file extension) Continued 37 US The link tool embedded in eBooks (page jumps, etc.) can download from CONNECT eBooks. To open the first page...
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... The scale switches between "Fit width" (page fits the width of window) and "Fit Visible" (texts and graphics fit the width of eBooks/PDF files on the Reader When an eBook or a PDF file is displayed, you press (size), the page is magnified in steps and returns to the original scale after the... maximum magnification. • When reading an eBook or Text file: The scale switches in /out a page. Button Operation (size) button To zoom in 3...
... The scale switches between "Fit width" (page fits the width of window) and "Fit Visible" (texts and graphics fit the width of eBooks/PDF files on the Reader When an eBook or a PDF file is displayed, you press (size), the page is magnified in steps and returns to the original scale after the... maximum magnification. • When reading an eBook or Text file: The scale switches in /out a page. Button Operation (size) button To zoom in 3...
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...list appears. Press / to select "Bookmarks," then press Enter. The bookmarks created on the Reader or eBook Library will be retained when you transfer a book to eBook Library from the Bookmark list In the Option menu, press / to select the desired page,.... To open the desired page from the Reader, the bookmarks created on the Reader will be also transferred to a location where the same book exists, the bookmarks will not be created in the eBook Library. However, if you transfer a book to eBook Library, and vice versa. Hint •...
...list appears. Press / to select "Bookmarks," then press Enter. The bookmarks created on the Reader or eBook Library will be retained when you transfer a book to eBook Library from the Bookmark list In the Option menu, press / to select the desired page,.... To open the desired page from the Reader, the bookmarks created on the Reader will be also transferred to a location where the same book exists, the bookmarks will not be created in the eBook Library. However, if you transfer a book to eBook Library, and vice versa. Hint •...
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... the date and time. Press / to your computer with eBook Library started, the date and time of the Reader is automatically synchronized with your computer clock. 59 US Hint • When you connect the Reader to select "OK," then press Enter. Setting the Date and Time You can ...set the date and time displayed on the Reader. In the Home menu, press...
... the date and time. Press / to your computer with eBook Library started, the date and time of the Reader is automatically synchronized with your computer clock. 59 US Hint • When you connect the Reader to select "OK," then press Enter. Setting the Date and Time You can ...set the date and time displayed on the Reader. In the Home menu, press...
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... Symptom Battery life seems short. Cause or corrective action The operating temperature is due to resolve the issue, please call Sony Support 1-(866)-962-7669. Check for information about the issue on one of the battery will be improved by repeatedly charging... power during charging.) Continued 69 US http://www.sony.com/readersupport If the approaches listed above fail to the battery characteristics and not a malfunction. You have not used the Reader for information about the issue in eBook Library Help. Look for a prolonged ...
... Symptom Battery life seems short. Cause or corrective action The operating temperature is due to resolve the issue, please call Sony Support 1-(866)-962-7669. Check for information about the issue on one of the battery will be improved by repeatedly charging... power during charging.) Continued 69 US http://www.sony.com/readersupport If the approaches listed above fail to the battery characteristics and not a malfunction. You have not used the Reader for information about the issue in eBook Library Help. Look for a prolonged ...
