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Question posted by camser on August 12th, 2012

Has No One Ever Replaced The Battery By Themselves? The Battery Exchange On

other models of the Sony reader seems easy and straightforward, whats the secret on the model 700?

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Quick Start Guide - Page 1

...PRS-700 Portable Reader System ©2008 Sony Corporation Printed in the United States and/or other issues Refer to Parts and Controls 3 Charging First, charge the Reader battery... the right side of the Reader. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are not ... than 3 seconds. • Use "Device Shutdown" in rechargeable battery. • Reader (with the cooperation of the holder. ...
Users Guide - Page 7

... using eBook Library. Once initial preparation is complete, you wish. Transferring Transfer content from Sony." Reading/ Playing/Viewing Enjoy content on your computer. Initially after purchase, you already have Getting Started Charge the Reader, then install eBook Library and Adobe Digital Editions. Downloaded eBooks *1 *2 *1 Online eBook store *2 Book/Audio/Picture files that...
Users Guide - Page 21

....  Connect to a computer via USB (Refer to the Quick Start Guide and page 39). (Charging time: approx. 4 hours*)  Connect to fully charge the battery. Turn on the Reader's screen. The charge indicator lights up in one of the notebook computer will not be able to turn on the...
Users Guide - Page 22

..., the following warning appears. Note  If the remaining battery power is low (the fewer black segments indicated, the lower the remaining power). You can verify the remaining battery power by checking the indicator in the bottom left of the screen. Charge the battery. Charge the Reader and turn it on again. 22 US
Users Guide - Page 23

...or when the battery has depleted. Turning on the Reader Slide the POWER switch in orange when the Reader is turned on.  When the Reader is necessary to select targets accurately on the touch panel. The Reader turns on the Reader. Calibration is ..." ( page 26).  It may take a few moments to turn on the Reader and the start-up in the direction of  to turn on .
Users Guide - Page 24

... is consumed slightly.  After 5 days of inactivity, the Reader automatically shutdown and stops consuming the battery power.  If the battery power is at a low level, the Reader will shutdown after 60 minutes of inactivity. The Reader turns off , the Reader enters sleep mode. After turned off . To turn off manually. Hint  When the...
Users Guide - Page 33

The built-in light when its use is unnecessary to avoid excessive battery consumption.  When you connect the Reader to turn off automatically. Notes  Make sure to the computer via USB, the built- in light is turned off the built-in light is unavailable during USB connection. 33 US
Users Guide - Page 39

... up in red while is not displayed, while the Reader is charging.  When you connect the Reader to the computer via USB) is displayed on the Reader's screen. A screen appears on the Reader, indicating that it takes approximately 5 minutes until is displayed. If the battery has been fully depleted, it is connected to the...
Users Guide - Page 109

... following settings. On (default setting):  After 60 minutes of inactivity, the Reader enters sleep mode automatically while the battery power is consumed slightly.  After 5 days of inactivity, the Reader automatically shutdown and stops consuming the battery power.  If battery power is automatically synchronized with eBook Library started, the date and time of...
Users Guide - Page 113

... formatting, make sure to transfer data that you connect the Reader to your computer after shutdown, the Reader needs to your computer or other device. After deleting the record, no word will be turned on the onscreen keyboard. Device Shutdown Shutdown the Reader to minimize the battery consumption. Format the built-in the Keyboard History area...
Users Guide - Page 116

... of the battery will be replaced. Charge the battery until the indicator goes off. (The battery icon does not indicate remaining battery power during charging.)  The battery life becomes shorter if the built-in light is below 41 °F (5 °C). This is due to 30 °C). Consult your nearest Sony Service Center.  The battery has not...
Users Guide - Page 117

... displayed, during which time you will not be turned on the Reader by the POWER switch. Power (continued) Symptom The Reader cannot be able to your computer via USB and charge the battery. ( page 39)  If the battery has been fully depleted, it takes approximately 5 minutes until is displayed. In this case, wait...
Users Guide - Page 121

... cable directly to the computer. Connect the USB cable directly to the computer. during communication with the Reader. Continued 121 US The Reader's battery  Is the USB cable connected cannot be charged properly? Connecting the Reader via a USB hub or extension cable may not work and is connected to the computer.  Are...
Users Guide - Page 128

Do not remove the battery yourself, consult Sony Support. ( page 115) 128 US Notes on Reader Disposal The built-in rechargeable battery of the Reader is recyclable.
Users Guide - Page 131

...: Sony Portable Reader System Support Center at 1-(866)962-7669 Write: Sony Customer Information Services Center 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913 Declaration of the FCC Rules. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Continued 131 US Telephone Number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PRS-700...
Users Guide - Page 132

...; Do not insert any foreign objects in anything when it is being used rechargeable batteries to short-circuit the terminals of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822-8837, or visit http://www. For Customers in the Reader may cause malfunction or damage. 132 US Heat build-up in the USA and Canada...
Users Guide - Page 134

...Reader may not be displayed properly on device. This is due to excessive shock.  Do not poke people using the supplied stylus.  Do not treat or use the supplied stylus roughly by the Reader...use the damaged or deformed stylus.  Depending on the types of the Reader. - Note on use  Replacement or repair of a broken or scratched touch panel is not covered by the ...
Users Guide - Page 135

... page 28. Notes on handling memory cards  When using miniSD Card on the Reader, an adaptor (sold separately) is a high-capacity compact IC recording media. Not only can you exchange data among "Memory Stick Duo" Memory Card compatible devices, but also you can use as a storage media for digital still cameras. Notes...
Users Guide - Page 142

.... 7,500 continuous page turns when reading only * * Measured using a fully charged battery and counting consecutive BBeB format page-turns at approx 1 page per sec. Specifications Model name PRS-700 Power source Built-in light) Bright: Approx. 4 hours Standard: Approx 8 hours (When the battery is fully charged and no operations are subject to change without notice...
Users Guide - Page 143

... Guide" Uninstalling 125 eBooks 52 Eraser (Delete a highlight).........83 B Battery 22 Book list 47 Continued 143 US Index Symbols (Continue Reading 48...96, 101, 108 A Adobe Digital Editions....36, 52, 88 Advanced Settings 112 Clear Keyboard History......113 Device Lock 112 Device Shutdown 113 Format Internal Memory....113 Touch Panel 18, 112 Audio files 95 Bookmark 79 Book types 52...

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