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Operation Guide - Page 2
"CONNECT Reader" - About the Manuals
Included with Sony Reader is the Quick Start Guide and this Guide on your computer and Sony Reader. Browsing this PDF-format Operation Guide. "PRS-500 Operation Guide" to the Adobe Acrobat Reader Help. Additionally, after installing CONNECT Reader software from the Adobe website (www.adobe.com).
2 For details on both your computer Click the Start ...
Operation Guide - Page 4
Table of Contents
About the Manuals 2 Browsing the Operation Guide 2 Using the CONNECT Reader Help 3
Introduction
What You Can Do with Sony Reader 7 Guide to Parts and Controls 8
Basic Operations
Menu Operations 13 Turning on Sony Reader 15 Inserting a Memory Card 18
Importing Content
Importing eBooks from CONNECT eBooks 22 Importing Content from Your Computer 24
Importing content ...
Operation Guide - Page 5
... computer 45 Reading books while playing an audio file 47
Viewing Pictures 49 Viewing pictures transferred from your computer 49
Settings
Setting screen orientation 52 Locking the Sony Reader Screen 53 Setting the Slideshow 55 Checking Version Information for Sony Reader 56
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 57 Restoring default settings 63
Uninstalling CONNECT Reader 64
Continued 5
Operation Guide - Page 19
Pull out the Media slot cover
Insert a memory card in the direction with its label
side up until it clicks into Sony Reader
Open the Media slot cover. Memory Stick
Mark SD Memory Card
Mark
Continued 19
Inserting a memory card into the place.
Operation Guide - Page 22
...
download eBooks. Notes • To download eBooks, you need to prepare an Internet-accessible
environment on Sony Reader. For details, refer to the Store view and CONNECT eBooks appears. The View area is switched to the CONNECT Reader Help.
Click the Start menu, then select "All programs" - Use the dedicated software CONNECT...
Operation Guide - Page 26
... your computer using the
supplied USB cable. Continued 26
To USB connector
USB cable (supplied) "Sony Reader" appears in Library to Sony Reader.
Click the Start menu, then select "All programs" - "CONNECT Reader" - Transferring Content
Transferring Content to Sony Reader Connected with Your Computer
You can transfer (copy) the content in the Source view of CONNECT...
Operation Guide - Page 27
... the list. Hints
• When you want to your computer, disconnect the USB cable from the cradle, then replace it after a while.
Click "Library" in the Source view, then click (List
view). Sony Reader
Continued 27 The View area is switched to the List view and all the content in Library is...
Operation Guide - Page 53
...; Press to select "Code," then press the
number buttons to input the password.
Locking the Sony Reader Screen
You can lock the Sony Reader screen by setting a password. The Screen Lock setting screen appears.
Press ENT repeatedly to select "OK," then press ENT. The 4-digit password is set , next time you turn on Sony
Continued 53 The Setting menu appears.
Press...
Operation Guide - Page 57
... above fail to resolve the issue.
Reset Sony Reader by resetting, and no information is erased. The content and settings stored on one of the
support Web sites. After pressing the Reset button, turn on Sony Reader by sliding the POWER switch.
Check the symptoms in "Troubleshooting." Check for information about the issue in...
Operation Guide - Page 59
... cannot be Audio files that are not supported
played back.
by Sony Reader cannot be viewed. Delete the picture file using CONNECT Reader.
or History may not be displayable, and its file...57715; A book with a
authorized Sony Reader is read on any device
other than the authorized one. Sound is not output. Raise the volume if it is set low.
If sound is ...
Operation Guide - Page 61
... or corrective action
You may
not work and is necessary for the service or authorized which is not supported.
The content owned by another user.
connected to
the computer. Continued 61
Connect the USB cable directly to the
Connecting Sony Reader via a
computer.
Connection to the computer (continued)
Symptom
Cause or corrective action...
Operation Guide - Page 66
The pre-installed sample data is pre-installed with sample data so that you can try it out right away. About Books Pre-installed on Sony Reader
Sony Reader is for the purpose of trial reading, viewing and listening.
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Operation Guide - Page 70
... with Part 15 of Conformity
Trade Name:
SONY
Model No.:
PRS-500
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product: Visit: www.sony.com/readersupport Contact: Sony Portable Reader System Support Center at 1-(866)962-7669 Write: Sony Customer Information Services Center...
Operation Guide - Page 75
... special characters may not be displayed.
• Explanations in this manual assume that you are familiar with this software as a result of defective manufacturing, SONY will replace it in whole or in part, or renting the software without notice.
• Operation of this Sony Reader with software other than that provided is compatible with the desired...
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