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PRS-950

User Guide V2.0

Digital Book Reader

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Page 1: ... 2010 Sony Corporation 4 260 631 12 1 PRS 950 User Guide V2 0 Digital Book Reader Click for instant access TableofContents Index ...

Page 2: ...soft touch to turn pages tap to bookmark take notes and highlight on a high quality screen Font Zoom increase or decrease the text size to your preference or zoom into images to take a closer look Dictionary and Wikipedia simply double tap a word to read its definition or translate learn more from Wikipedia s website Read on There s so much more Personalize the standby screen with your favorite pi...

Page 3: ...g new features for your Reader The firmware can be downloaded in one of two ways 1 Directly to the Reader via a Wi Fi connection 2 Through a computer via a USB connection When you receive the message select Download Now if the Reader is currently connected to a Wi Fi network Otherwise you can update the Reader firmware using a computer Please go to the Reader support website at http www sony com r...

Page 4: ... the page link to jump to the page directly e g 5 To return to the previous page press OPTIONS tap Go to Previous View To enlarge a page See Zooming in 72 Screen shots in this manual may be different from the actual display in the Reader To use the link icons Tap one of the icons located at the bottom of the page to view either Table of Contents or Index ...

Page 5: ...5 Google Books 94 Annotation Bookmarking 61 Highlighting Word s 62 Handwriting a note 63 Adding a note 64 Synchronizing Reading related Information 66 Resizing Adjusting the text size 70 Changing a page mode 71 Zooming in 72 Adjusting Content View 75 Searching Finding notes within a book 67 among books 69 Searching keywords 78 Searching a book 60 ...

Page 6: ...s an application 112 List of previously looked up words 86 Reading Periodicals 88 Browsing website 95 Collection Management Creating 103 Adding contents 104 Deleting 105 Other Applications Handwriting 113 Text Memo 116 Picture Viewer 118 Audio Player 120 Supported File Formats 169 Specifications 19 ...

Page 7: ...ts About the User Guide 4 Useful Features 5 Chapter 1 Overview Parts and Controls 14 Specifications 19 Chapter 2 Getting Started Charging the Reader 22 Power Saving Tips 24 Basic Operation Touch Screen 27 On screen keyboard 30 Home Menu 32 ...

Page 8: ...ader Store Account 38 Making Purchases 39 OPTIONS menu of the Reader Store 40 Downloading Content 41 Accessing the Reader Store with your computer 46 Step 1 Installing Reader Library 48 Step 2 Sign in your account and purchasing eBooks 51 Step 3 Transferring your eBooks to your Reader device 52 ...

Page 9: ...ing word s 62 Handwriting a note 63 Adding a note 64 Synchronizing Reading related Information 66 Finding a Note 67 Searching for notes within a book 67 Finding the notes in all contents 69 Resizing 70 Changing a page mode 71 Zooming in 72 Adjusting Content View 75 Screen Orientation 77 Searching 78 Jumping to a Page 80 ...

Page 10: ...rom a Memory Stick or SD Card 91 Network Menu Network Menu 93 Google Books 94 Browsing Website 95 Adding a bookmark 99 OPTIONS menu of the Browser application 101 Collections Collections 103 Creating 103 Adding content 104 Deleting a collection 105 Removing content 106 Managing Content Deleting Content 107 Protecting Content 108 Managing Periodicals 109 ...

Page 11: ...ing drawings 113 Creating text memos 116 Viewing pictures 118 Playing audio files 120 Settings Changing Settings 123 General Settings 125 Application Preferences 127 System Management 128 Initialization 130 Wireless Controls 131 Wi Fi Network Settings 132 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 142 Symptoms 143 ...

Page 12: ...12 TableofContents Index Appendix Precautions 155 Copyright Notice 166 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE 168 Supported File Formats 169 System Requirements 171 Index 173 ...

Page 13: ...13 TableofContents Index Chapter 1 Overview 14 20 Parts and Controls 14 Specifications 19 ...

Page 14: ...Overview 14 TableofContents Index Parts and Controls Charge Busy indicator Power switch Slide to the right and release quickly Stylus WIRELESS switch Micro USB connector ...

Page 15: ... When not in sleep mode slide and hold for more than 3 seconds Follow the instructions on the screen 1 Battery consumption is minimized in sleep mode 2 For details about Standby Screen see 129 SIM Card Slot 154 A SIM card is installed to provide wireless communication Please do not remove it Charge Busy indicator Red Charging in progress Orange When booting shutting down internal memory access Off...

Page 16: ...rd Mark Mark Memory Stick PRO Duo slot Memory card access indicator Lights up in orange during memory card access SD card slot Please see 164 regarding memory card usage Stylus For more precise operations use the supplied stylus Insert fully into the holder when not in use ...

Page 17: ...rn the page Press and hold or to turn pages continuously Home button 32 Shows the Home menu Size button 70 Shows a utility to change text size zoom a page and select a page mode OPTIONS button 40 57 101 141 Shows the menu for relevant optional functions Tips Press OPTIONS to display the clock for 5 seconds Pressing and holding OPTIONS for 2 seconds provides the same function as tapping ...

Page 18: ...peration Headphones jack Micro USB connector 22 48 Used for transferring data and charging the Reader by the supplied USB cable RESET hole 142 WIRELESS Switch 36 37 93 Set to ON when using a mobile network or Wi Fi network Holes for optional cover attachment With the same hole in the left top corner of the Reader an optional accessory cover can be attached ...

Page 19: ...text based content in ePub format and a fully charged battery consecutive page turns at approximately one second per page under the recommended operating temperature Actual battery life may vary based on usage patterns and individual device Useravailablecapacity Approx 1 4 GB after initial setting Depending on size of pre loaded excerpts available memory capacity may vary Operating chargingtempera...

Page 20: ...ompliant Expansionslots Memory Stick PRO Duo slot SD card slot Please see 164 regarding memory card usage ACAdapterforReader PRSA AC1 Output 5 0 V DC 1 500 mA Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 0 2 A Operating Charging temperature 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C Dimensions w h d Approx 1 7 16 2 7 8 1 5 16 inches Approx 36 70 33 mm Mass Approx 1 76 oz 50 g USB cable length Approx 58 1 8 inches 1 5 m Design and s...

Page 21: ...ving Tips 24 Basic Operation 27 34 Touch Screen 27 Home Menu 32 Getting Content 35 53 Accessing the Reader Store Wirelessly 35 Creating a Reader Store Account 38 Making Purchases 39 OPTIONS menu of the Reader Store 40 Downloading Content 41 Accessing the Reader Store with your computer 46 ...

Page 22: ...eted battery is about 2 5 hours 1 Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the micro USB connector of the Reader and the other end to the AC adapter 2 Connect to an AC outlet appears in the status bar during the charge process The indicator goes off and appears when fully charged Charge Busy indicator Micro USB connector USB cable AC adapter AC outlet Charge Battery status icon 34 ...

Page 23: ...er to an easily accessible AC outlet Should you notice an abnormality in the AC adapter disconnect it from the AC outlet Tip The Reader can also be charged by connecting it to your computer with the supplied USB cable 48 The time to completely charge a depleted battery is about 5 hours To check battery status in the status bar 33 during use Charging battery recommended ...

Page 24: ...arge your Reader continue charging until an icon shows completion of charge 22 48 Charging a completely depleted battery will take about 2 5 hours when connected to the supplied AC adapter Recommended Temperature Please use your Reader within the recommended operating temperature range 19 ...

Page 25: ...rk Using the network menu Graphics intensive content Playing audio files Photo slideshow with a short duration Using external memory cards Frequent insertion and ejection of memory cards An excessive amount of content in a memory card ePub and PDF files partially conforming to document standard Annotation keyword search and dictionary search functions ...

Page 26: ...se close it by returning to the Applications or Home menu Do not leave the Reader uncharged for a prolonged period of time This may reduce the charging capability We recommend the supplied AC adapter The performance of any third party charger is not guaranteed Please keep the Reader at normal temperature operation 19 If you do not use mobile network or Wi Fi set the WIRELESS switch to OFF 18 ...

Page 27: ...perform various touch operations with a finger or the supplied stylus 16 Single tap to select an item Double tap for bookmarks 61 instant dictionary search 83 word search 78 highlighting 62 etc Example creating a bookmark 61 Tip To delete a bookmark double tap it ...

Page 28: ...Touch Screen 28 TableofContents Index Swiping In the page view swiping the screen turns a page To change page turn preference see 126 Swiping and holding Swipe and hold the page to turn pages repeatedly ...

Page 29: ...position the displayed page In the Handwriting 113 application or Create Edit function 63 handwriting on the screen can be performed with the supplied stylus 16 Double tapping and dragging Double tap the first word drag to the last word slowly and release to select consecutive words 62 ...

Page 30: ...egory of the input text URL etc Note that the input area may not appear on the keyboard Input area To Perform at input area Edit Tap to place the cursor Delete a character Tap to place the cursor and tap to delete a character before the cursor Finish inputting Tap OK Search Done or Go Insert line feed Tap Return Note Return is only effective in the multiple line input ...

Page 31: ...he symbol keyboard Input previously entered words Tap one of previously entered words shown below the input area Notes Keyboard history only records words of 4 to 15 letters Numbers or other symbols are excluded Keyboard history is not displayed on the keyboard when using the Browser application Move the cursor Tap to move the cursor in input area To input optional characters Tapping and holding a...

Page 32: ...d content Tap to list book s 55 Newly loaded book s Collection list 103 Bookmarks and annotations 69 Reader settings 123 More applications 111 Status bar 33 Home menu Reader Store 35 Tip Book and periodical recommendations special promotions and exclusive offers will periodically appear on your Reader s Home menu 44 ...

Page 33: ...pears when downloading content appears when connecting and downloading a page in the Reader Store or accessing the network menu appears when an SSL compatible site is displayed The currently displayed site is encrypted using SSL may appear if a part of the displayed Web page is not SSL compatible Current text Size 70 Current page position in landscape mode 77 Current page position indicator when i...

Page 34: ... for 5 seconds after the OPTIONS button is pressed and returns to the previous display either blank or page indicator Volume level indicator This only appears when the volume button is pressed 18 122 An invalid operation Audio playback Battery status indicator 23 While charging with the supplied AC adapter appears when fully charged ...

Page 35: ... Store at Home menu The Wi Fi Set up screen appears Set up aWi Fi network later Connect to aWi Fi network Follow the on screen set up instructions For more details see 132 Connect to a mobile network without connecting toWi Fi You can set up a Wi Fi network in the Setting menu later Check the network status 36 37 Store To switch the connection between mobile network and Wi Fi see Wireless Controls...

Page 36: ...a please visit http www sony com readersupport Icon Status The Reader is connected to the mobile network The more bars the stronger the signal The mobile network feature of the Reader is in standby mode 131 The Reader cannot receive a mobile network signal In this state you cannot access the Reader Store The WIRELESS switch is set to OFF 18 Tip The displayed mobile network status icon varies accor...

Page 37: ...i Fi The more bars the stronger the signal The Wi Fi network feature of the Reader is in standby mode 131 There is no Wi Fi access point In this state you cannot access the Reader Store and the network menu The WIRELESS switch is set to OFF 18 Tip The displayed Wi Fi network status icon varies according to the Wi Fi setting in the Wireless Controls setting 131 ...

Page 38: ...s or periodicals you need to register an account at the Reader Store or if you already have a Reader Store account or Sony Style account sign in via your e mail address and password Tap Create Account Enter your e mail address using the on screen keyboard 30 The Reader will be associated with your account in the Reader Store ...

Page 39: ... find your desired books and purchase them by following the store instructions Displays purchase history and credit card information Return to the top page of the Reader Store Tip The purchased history can also be displayed by tapping Purchased Content under Applications at Home menu 93 ...

Page 40: ...ference page Store Home Displays the top page of the Reader Store My Account Displays the My Account page Help and Support Displays the Reader Store Help page Legal Information Displays the Reader Store Legal information page Refresh Page Shows the last read page of the content Continue Reading Shows the last read page Now Playing Shows the audio player 121 Resume Playing Resumes audio playback 12...

Page 41: ...ase and tap Buy Now Follow the on screen instructions to proceed to the purchasing process Tap Buy Now Note There is a 10MB limit on content downloads when connecting to the store through the mobile network To download content larger than 10MB please make sure you have setup a Wi Fi network connection 132 ...

Page 42: ...details about reading books see 55 Subscribing to newspapers magazines You can subscribe to newspapers magazines in the Reader Store Go to Sections at top page then tap Newspapers or Magazines and follow the store instructions About auto delivery Once you have subscribed to newspapers magazines in the Reader Store newly published issues will be delivered to the Reader automatically To ensure this ...

Page 43: ...Opens the Periodicals list 88 Most recent delivered issues Newly purchased book Opens the Collections list 103 Notes If you miss any new issues while the wireless feature is off download them from the My Account page in the Reader Store where previous issues are available While the Reader is connected to your computer via USB the wireless network feature including auto delivery feature is unavaila...

Page 44: ...romotions and exclusive offers from the Reader Store on your Home menu To ensure this process confirm the following The WIRELESS switch is set to ON 18 A wireless network is available 36 Display the overview of the book in the Reader Store Displays the previous or next three selections You can get up to 12 selections Close the Reader Store Notifications window ...

Page 45: ...ff go to Settings General Settings Reader Store Notifications When you close the Reader Store Notifications window your current recommendations will not be displayed the next time you go to the Home menu However the window will be displayed again when the Reader Store sends you new recommendations ...

Page 46: ...ony Reader Library will allow you to shop and manage eBooks and other content purchased from the Reader Store Reader Library can also be used to manage eBooks from other sources such as your local public library or Google Books For more details check the Reader Store home page To help manage your eBooks you need to sign in same account with your Reader device ...

Page 47: ... as easy as these 3 simple steps Step 1 Installing Reader Library 48 Step 2 Sign in your account and purchasing eBooks 51 Step 3 Transferring your eBooks to your Reader device 52 Each of these steps is described in more detail in the next section Reader Library has many helpful features For more information refer to the Reader Library Help menu ...

Page 48: ...s switched on connected to the Internet and you have Administrator access USB cable supplied To an AC outlet Charging battery Status indicator while connecting your computer Icon and message Status Charging battery Charging in progress The battery icon does not indicate remaining battery power during charging Charging complete Fully charged Charging stopped The Reader device is not charging its ba...

Page 49: ...g starts with a completely depleted battery of the Reader device Your computer needs to meet minimum system requirements for Reader Library For details see System Requirements 171 2 For Windows users go to the Start menu and click My Computer or Computer for Windows Vista and Windows 7 users Then double click the SETTING drive and then double click Setup Reader Library for Windows To install on Ma...

Page 50: ...dows only Reader Library may start automatically depending on which option you choose just before finishing the installation If Reader Library does not start automatically double click the shortcut to start Reader Library You can navigate around the different sections of Reader Library using the navigation menu on the left hand side When your Reader device is connected to your computer you will se...

Page 51: ... Visit Reader Store and sign in your account Click eBook Store in the left hand menu within Reader Library Sign in your account on the Reader Store Click the Sign in link Follow the on screen instructions to sign in your Reader Store account Note If you do not have a Reader Store account click Register to create an account ...

Page 52: ... million titles from Google Books You can also borrow eBooks from your local public libraries For details refer to the home page of Reader Store All purchased eBooks subscribed periodicals and free downloads can be found in the Library section in the left hand menu within Reader Library Step 3 Transferring your eBooks to your Reader device 1 Click Library in the left hand menu within Reader Librar...

Page 53: ...not function as expected refer to Troubleshooting in the Reader Library Help menu 4 Close Reader Library and disconnect your Reader device from the computer Once Reader Library has closed the on screen message on your Reader device will change from Do not disconnect to USB connected Once you see USB connected it is safe to disconnect your Reader device from your computer For more details about the...

Page 54: ...54 TableofContents Index Chapter 3 Reading Content 55 Network Menu 93 Collections 103 Managing Content 107 Applications Menu 111 Settings 123 Troubleshooting 142 Appendix 155 ...

Page 55: ...nditional icon display Tips Please see 57 regarding OPTIONS menu To transfer eBooks to the Reader please see 52 The Page Sync function synchronizes bookmarks typed notes and current page number across your compatible reading devices like handhelds 66 Conditional icon Icon Condition Newly transferred or unread content Protected content 108 Content on a memory card 91 Days to the expiration date Exp...

Page 56: ... An added note Tap to view the added note Handwritten memo Tap to show its thumbnail Tap the thumbnail to display in full size Swipe the screen to turn the page Double tap to bookmark Double tap to open dictionary search add highlight Tap to jump to another page ...

Page 57: ... the OPTIONS menu not all items listed below will be shown in any given circumstance Item Description Reference page Add Content Add to Collection Adds content to a collection 104 Add Bookmark Creates a bookmark on the page 61 Adjust View Adjusts how content is displayed 75 Bookmark Add to Right Remove from Right Creates Deletes a bookmark on the right page in the Two Page View mode 71 Add to Left...

Page 58: ...es Selects and deletes audio books collections drawings issues text memos notes or pictures from the Reader 107 Delete Word Logs Selects and deletes previous dictionary word searches 86 Go to Previous View Jumps to the previously viewed page 82 History Navigates previously viewed pages 82 Select Page Jumps to another page 80 Table of Contents Displays the table of contents Info Displays the conten...

Page 59: ...Page Sync Retrieves the latest reading related information 66 Previous View Returns to the previously viewed page Protect Audio Protect Books Protect Drawings Protect Issues Protect Memos Protect Pictures Protects audio books drawings issues text memos or pictures from accidental deletion 108 Remove Bookmark Deletes the bookmark on the page 61 Remove Content Removes content from a collection 106 R...

Page 60: ...show Off Starts Stops a slideshow of pictures 118 Sort Changes sort order of the list 55 View Changes the appearance of the list Word Logs Book Word Logs Periodical Either within a book or a periodical shows a list of the last 100 words previously searched in the dictionary 86 Word Logs Dictionary Within a dictionary shows a list of the last 100 words previously searched 86 Displays the previous n...

Page 61: ...ng Creating Double tap the upper right corner of page 27 When the pages are displayed in Two Page View mode the bookmark can be created by double tapping the left corner of the left page From the OPTIONS menu Add Bookmark or Bookmark 57 From the OPTIONS menu Notes Create Edit 63 Deleting Double tap a bookmark Tip About other methods to delete all bookmarks see 68 Adding a note in a bookmark See 64...

Page 62: ...t Consecutive words Double tap and drag 29 and tap to highlight From the OPTIONS menu Notes Create Edit 63 Marker Quit Highlighting can be done in the OPTIONS menu Notes Create Edit 63 Deleting From the OPTIONS menu Notes Create Edit 63 Tip About other methods to delete all highlights see 68 Adding a note in a highlight See 64 ...

Page 63: ...ten memos see 68 Notes While writing make sure that you are not touching another area on the screen this could affect the notes that you write with the stylus or your finger To ensure your notes are correctly saved do not handwrite notes too close to the edge of the screen If you experience difficulties when handwriting or drawing on your Reader avoid applying excessive pressure to the screen try ...

Page 64: ... Pen Eraser Quit Drawing area To enter a memo with typed in text 30 tap by Keyboard Note When adding a note to the highlighted text in Create Edit unselect any annotation tool icon and then tap the highlight 2 Enter a note tap Done will be attached to the bookmark or highlight 56 To view the added note tap the bookmark or highlight with the attached note ...

Page 65: ...e edge of the drawing area If you experience difficulties when handwriting or drawing on your Reader avoid applying excessive pressure to the screen try not to handwrite or draw too quickly the notes functionality is not designed for very detailed drawings or for writing small characters To edit a note Tap a bookmark or highlight with Edit edit a note tap Done To delete a note Tap a bookmark or hi...

Page 66: ...itch is set to ON 18 A wireless network is available 36 To retrieve the latest reading related information to the currently reading book In the page view press OPTIONS tap Page Sync Tip Compatible reading devices are updated with the latest bookmarks typed notes and current page when the Reader enters sleep mode Note Handwritten notes attached to bookmarks or highlights cannot be synced since not ...

Page 67: ...ress OPTIONS tap Notes List A list of all the bookmarks highlights and handwritten notes in the current book appears Headline Annotated page number Types of note 68 Tap to change sort type Tip Please see 57 regarding OPTIONS menu 2 Tap a note The page containing the selected note is displayed ...

Page 68: ... Highlight with a text note Handwritten memo Tip You can set to merge the notes of the Reader and Reader Library when synchronizing For further instructions refer to Reader Library Help To delete notes In the Notes list press OPTIONS tap Delete Notes tap the check box of each note s to be deleted Done Yes To delete all notes In the Notes list press OPTIONS tap Delete Notes press OPTIONS tap Select...

Page 69: ...e Annotated page number Types of note 68 Tap to change sort type Tip Please see 57 regarding OPTIONS menu 2 Tap a note on the list The page containing the selected note is displayed To delete notes in all contents In the All Notes list press OPTIONS tap Delete Notes tap the check box of each notes to be deleted Done Yes To delete all notes in all contents In the All Notes list press OPTIONS tap De...

Page 70: ...Notes When you view PDF files in a size other than S the following may occur S size is the default font size If another size is selected text size may not change correctly Functions such as highlighting searching or temporary word selection may not work correctly The table and graphics may not be correctly displayed A page containing only images cannot be resized ...

Page 71: ...n numerical order by dividing the page into six Full Page Expands the page to a full page Two Page View 3 The pages are displayed horizontally side by side 1 Depending on the content you may not be able to enlarge a page 2 2 Column Split and 3 Column Split are only effective when the screen is in portrait mode 3 Two Page View is available only in the landscape horizontal mode When selecting Two Pa...

Page 72: ...can be maintained This feature is useful when reading a book containing scanned images 1 Press tap Zoom In Tip Pressing and simultaneously at the page view screen instantly magnifies the page by 10 2 Drag the zoom slider or tap or of the zoom bar repeatedly until the page is zoomed to the desired scale Zoom in Zoom slider Zoom out to the original size ...

Page 73: ...reen size While in zoom in mode double tap an image or column which you wish to magnify The image or column size is magnified automatically to fit the screen size and the magnification is locked Tip When in zoom in mode you may move to the next previous page in zoom lock Lock mode ...

Page 74: ...he book can be read as it is Unlock Return to the zoom in mode To keep the zoom locked screen press to quit When opening the book next time the zoom locked screen will be restored Scroll the page You can also scroll the page by dragging or tap on a page where you want to zoom in Check which part of the page is displayed Return to original view Displays when in zoom in mode Note In zoom in mode pag...

Page 75: ... from the following Item Description Original Displays the page in the original quality Saturated Improves readability by emphasizing contrast Details Backlight compensation brings up details in a dark area Brighter Increases the brightness Darker Decreases the brightness Custom Custom setting mode 76 3 Tap to apply the setting and exit The change will only be stored in the content being adjusted ...

Page 76: ...r repeatedly until the page is adjusted to the desired brightness and contrast Slider Restores the value of previous custom settings 2 Tap to apply the setting and exit The change will only be stored in the content being adjusted Select Original 75 when it is necessary to restore the default setting ...

Page 77: ...ntation The screen orientation can be switched to either portrait vertical or landscape horizontal mode by selecting Orientation in any OPTIONS menu To change the direction of screen rotation see Screen Orientation 126 Portrait Landscape Position indicator ...

Page 78: ...consecutive words see Double tapping and dragging 29 The following screen will appear Search Quit To cancel tap and tap anywhere on the page view To search the selected word s tap The search result screen will appear The results are highlighted on the page To cancel tap and quit To navigate tap or to move to the previous next result ...

Page 79: ...ard 30 tap Search The search result screen will appear The results are highlighted on the page 2 Tap or to move to the previous next result To cancel tap and quit Tip Before searching a selected word can be modified Double tap a word press OPTIONS tap Search modify the word in the input area of the on screen keyboard tap Search ...

Page 80: ...o a Page By using the slider Tap the page number shown in the status bar drag the slider or tap a point on the page jump bar Slider Page jump bar Page number Quit Tip Jumping to a page can be done from the OPTIONS menu Press OPTIONS tap Go to Select Page ...

Page 81: ...wn in the status bar Enter Page tap the number keys to input a page number Go You will jump to the specified page Input area Delete key If the input page number exceeds the number of pages in the book the Reader will show the last page If 0 is input the first page will be displayed ...

Page 82: ...eader is connected to a Wireless network For details on browsing Websites see 95 132 Tip When jumped with a hyperlink to Reader Store the last read page of the content can be displayed as follows Press OPTIONS tap Continue Reading Note If a hyperlink is covered with highlighting press OPTIONS tap Notes Hide to hide highlighting Returning to the previously displayed page Press OPTIONS tap Go to Pre...

Page 83: ... tap a word The headline of the word definition is displayed Candidates words 85 Definition area Dictionary Title of current dictionary Tips Tap to switch and search in another dictionary Reader comes with 12 embedded dictionaries 2 English language dictionaries 10 Translation dictionaries An English word can be translated to French German Spanish Italian or Dutch or vice versa ...

Page 84: ...n buttons 17 Definition area Keyboard 85 Tips Double tapping a word in the definition area will look up the selected word in the same dictionary To return to the previously viewed definition page press OPTIONS tap Previous View From the OPTIONS menu the following functions can be done Changing to another dictionary and searching again Listing previously looked up words in the selected dictionary 8...

Page 85: ...st words with same head letters as previously entered words Tap or The list of candidate words changes dynamically whenever the word in the input area is modified Listed candidate words Number of entries and page number total pages Scrolls the page Input area ...

Page 86: ...definition 2 Tap a desired word To delete word logs Press OPTIONS tap Delete Word Logs tap the check box of each word to be deleted Done Yes To delete all word logs Press OPTIONS tap Delete Word Logs press OPTIONS tap Select All Done Yes Tip A list of looked up words within a dictionary can be also viewed by pressing OPTIONS tap Word Logs Dictionary when viewing the definition area 84 or the candi...

Page 87: ...g Wikipedia only when connected to a Wi Fi network 1 Double tap a word The headline of the word definition is displayed Wikipedia 2 Tap The Wikipedia page is opened by using the Browser application For details see Browsing Website 95 Tip Wikipedia can be used only when connected to a Wi Fi network ...

Page 88: ...an read newspapers magazines from Periodicals in the Home menu 1 Tap Periodicals at Home menu Most recent delivered issue Opens the Periodicals list Tip If you want to read the most recently delivered issue tap New Delivery and read the issue 2 Tap a desired periodical to go to issue list ...

Page 89: ...onal icon display 55 Tap to change sorting order Tap to previous page Tap to open an issue Tip Please see 57 regarding OPTIONS menu 4 Use the navigation bar to read Operations on a section Previous section Return to the first page Next section Operations on an article Previous article Return to the first page of the section Next article ...

Page 90: ... OPTIONS menu To delete an issue s Tap Periodicals at Home menu tap a periodical to go to issue list press OPTIONS tap Delete Issues To delete refer to the example instructions for deleting books in Deleting Content 107 To protect refer to the example instructions for protecting books in Protecting Content 108 ...

Page 91: ...ot 16 For details transferring content to a memory card refer to Reader Library Help Please see 164 regarding memory card usage Tips If there is not enough free space on the Reader memory it can be transferred to a memory card by using Reader Library You can group desired content on a memory card as a collection For details about collections see 103 or refer to Reader Library Help Note The Reader ...

Page 92: ...ndex Reading from a Memory Stick or SD Card Reading books on a memory card Tap Books at Home menu to view a book list Tap a book with the icon to open Tap to open a book Content on Memory Stick Duo media Content on SD card ...

Page 93: ...sing a website confirm the following The WIRELESS switch is set to ON 18 A wireless network is available 37 Access and download public domain books from Google Books BrowseWebsites optimized for Reader and sites of your choice View and download contents you ve purchased from the Reader Store 39 ...

Page 94: ...from Google The Google Books site can be accessed from the Reader when connected to a Wi Fi network 132 Tap Google Books under Applications at Home menu Browse Google Books at the Reader Store Tip You must be sign in to the Reader Store before you can access Google Books See Accessing the Reader Store wirelessly 35 ...

Page 95: ...c file downloads or zoom navigation The Internet Browser may not support all Wi Fi access points or websites Functionality and display capabilities may be limited Sony makes no representations or warranties regarding the links to and or the use of any websites or the availability of content at any such websites 1 Tap Browser under Applications at Home menu 2 Tap the link of the desired website in ...

Page 96: ... Browsing website Tips Drag the screen to scroll content Press back or next to turn the Web page Press to change text size There are useful functions in the OPTION menu For details see 101 Note Tapping the indicator bar is the invalid operation ...

Page 97: ...et Browser is left open Close the Internet Browser after use Capturing a screenshot Your Reader allows you to capture a screenshot of the Website you re viewing and store the image as a picture file To do this navigate to a Website of your choice and then tap OPTIONS Capture Screenshot You can view your captured screenshots by going to Applications Pictures ...

Page 98: ...te 98 TableofContents Index To display a website by inputting its URL directly 1 In the browse home page or Web page view press OPTIONS 2 Tap Input Address 3 Input the URL of the desired website tap OK Input area OK ...

Page 99: ...site by selecting Web bookmarks 1 In the browse home page or Web page view press OPTIONS tap View Bookmarks 2 Tap the bookmark of the desired website To edit the content of Web bookmark 1 In the Web bookmarks page view press OPTIONS tap View Bookmarks 2 Press OPTIONS tap Edit Bookmarks 3 Tap the desired bookmark tap an item to edit 4 After editing tap OK ...

Page 100: ...he Web bookmarks page view press OPTIONS tap View Bookmarks 2 Press OPTIONS tap Delete Bookmarks 3 Tap the check box of each bookmark to be deleted 4 Tap Done Yes Tip You can remove all bookmarks To delete all bookmarks press OPTIONS after step 2 above tap Select All Done Yes ...

Page 101: ...plays the Web bookmarks 99 Input Address Input the URL by on screen keyboard 98 Refresh Page Refresh the display of currently displayed website Stop Stops loading the Web page Capture Screenshot Captures a screenshot of the Website being displayed 97 Page Info Displays the information of the currently displayed website Legal Information Displays the Legal Information page of the currently displaye...

Page 102: ...the Browser application 102 TableofContents Index Item Description Reference page Delete Bookmarks Deletes the Web bookmark selected 100 Now Playing Shows the audio player 121 Resume Playing Resumes audio playback 122 ...

Page 103: ...ections at Home menu New Collection New Collection Tip Press OPTIONS tap New Collection to create a collection 2 Enter the collection name using the on screen keyboard 30 tap OK 3 Tap Internal Memory Memory Stick or SD Card to select where you want to create the collection tap OK A new collection is created in the Collections list ...

Page 104: ... Rename Collection enter a new collection name using the on screen keyboard tap OK Adding content From the collections Note Only content in the same physical location as the selected collection can be added 1 Tap Collections at Home menu tap a created collection 2 Press OPTIONS tap Add Content Books or Periodicals In the periodical list select a periodical and then select issues 3 Tap the thumbnai...

Page 105: ...ntent in the collection list Tip To select all books or issues press OPTIONS in the Add Books or Add Issues list tap Select All Deleting a collection Even if you delete a collection all content in the collection will remain undeleted on the Reader 1 Tap Collections at Home menu 2 Press OPTIONS tap Delete Collections 3 Tap the check box of each collection to be deleted Done Yes Tip Also you can del...

Page 106: ...he Reader 1 Tap Collections at Home menu tap a collection 2 Press OPTIONS tap Remove Content 3 Tap the thumbnail of each content to be deleted Done Yes Tips To select all content press OPTIONS after step 2 above tap Select All When you delete content in Books or Periodicals corresponding content is also deleted from relevant collections ...

Page 107: ...k thumbnail with the blank check box To delete all press OPTIONS tap Select All To undelete tap a book thumbnail with a checked check box To unselect all press OPTIONS tap Unselect All 2 Tap Done Yes Selected number of items Protect Check box Tip You can also delete the currently viewed book Press OPTIONS in the page view tap Delete Book Yes ...

Page 108: ... press OPTIONS tap Protect Books To protect tap a book thumbnail with To protect all press OPTIONS tap Protect All To unprotect tap a book thumbnail with To unprotect all press OPTIONS tap Unprotect All 2 Tap Done Selected number of items Unprotect Protect Note This protection feature works only on the Reader Protected content may still be deleted via your computer ...

Page 109: ...nts Index Managing Periodicals In the issue list you can keep only recent issues and delete previous issues automatically 1 Tap Periodicals at Home menu tap a periodical 2 Press OPTIONS tap Manage Subscription The management dialog appears ...

Page 110: ...ng Save Tips If you want to delete extra issues immediately tap Delete extra issue s now Save Yes If you have issues that you do not want to delete protect them using Protect Issues in the OPTIONS menu 108 Note You cannot manage periodicals on memory cards via the Reader ...

Page 111: ... and more Tap Applications at Home menu View stored pictures 118 Write handwritten notes or draw pictures 113 Listen to music 120 Type notes 116 Look up words in the dictionary 112 View and download contents you ve purchased from the Reader Store 39 Access and download public domain books from Google Books 94 BrowseWebsites optimized for Reader and sites of your choice 95 ...

Page 112: ...he top of the screen To switch to another dictionary press OPTIONS tap Change Dictionary 2 Input a word using the on screen keyboard 30 tap a candidate word The definition is displayed in full in the dictionary viewer 84 Tolistwordswithsameheadlettersastheinputted word Tap keyboard To list previously looked up words Press OPTIONS tap Word Logs Dictionary To delete word logs see 86 ...

Page 113: ...ing under Applications at Home menu 2 Tap New Drawing New Drawing Tip Press OPTIONS tap New Drawing to create a drawing 3 Draw in the drawing area with the supplied stylus or your finger tap Done To erase a line tap tap or stroke a part of the line Pen Drawing area Eraser Quit ...

Page 114: ...nsure your notes are correctly saved do not handwrite notes too close to the edge of the drawing area If you experience difficulties when handwriting or drawing on your Reader avoid applying excessive pressure to the screen try not to handwrite or draw too quickly the notes functionality is not designed for very detailed drawings or for writing small characters Viewing editing created drawings Aft...

Page 115: ...ice and then tap OPTIONS Capture Screenshot You can view your captured screenshots by going to Applications Pictures To delete protect a drawing s Tap Handwriting under Applications at Home menu press OPTIONS tap Delete Drawings or Protect Drawings To delete follow the instruction after tapping Delete Books in Deleting Content 107 To protect follow the instruction after tapping Protect Books in Pr...

Page 116: ...Enter text in the input area using the on screen keyboard 30 Tap Done Tips If you tap New the current text memo is saved and a new text memo editor opens Newly created text memos will be saved only in the internal memory Viewing editing text memos After step 1 above tap a memo to view Tap Edit and follow the step 3 above Tip To delete the currently viewed memo press OPTIONS tap Delete Memo ...

Page 117: ...he list Tap Text Memo under Applications at Home menu press OPTIONS tap Delete Memos or Protect Memos To delete refer to the example instructions for deleting books in Deleting Content 107 To protect refer to the example instructions for protecting books in Protecting Content 108 ...

Page 118: ... screen 1 Tap Pictures under Applications at Home menu 2 Tap a thumbnail of desired picture on the list Tips Please see 57 regarding OPTIONS menu See Supported File Formats 169 To transfer pictures to the Reader using Reader Library refer to Reader Library Help To set slideshow Press OPTIONS tap Slideshow On To set the duration of a slideshow see Slideshow of Application Preferences 127 ...

Page 119: ...e Standby Screen setting is configured from the Settings menu 129 Tip When two pictures or more have been selected the displayed picture is rotated every time the Reader enters the sleep mode 15 To zoom in a picture Press 17 to switch to the zoom in mode Tip Double tap where you wish to zoom in further The double tapped area will be shown centered automatically after zooming in ...

Page 120: ...lbum to go to the audio list 3 Tap a desired audio file and play an audio file The playback screen appears 121 Tips Please see 57 regarding OPTIONS menu See Supported File Formats 169 To transfer audio files to the Reader using Reader Library refer to Reader Library Help Note An album or an audio file with cover art information can only display its thumbnail in the album list ...

Page 121: ...epeat icon Shuffle icon Play pause Playback progress bar Volume indicator Playback icon appears during playback Playback position Skip to the beginning of the previous or current if played more than 3 seconds from the beginning audio file Skip to the beginning of the next audio file ...

Page 122: ...han 3 seconds from the beginning Fast reverse fast forward an audio file Drag the playback position indicator or tap on the playback progress bar Control the volume Press the volume button The volume indicator will appear in the status bar Repeat songs Press OPTIONS tap Repeat tap Off One Song or All Songs Repeat one song Repeat all songs in the album Shuffle songs Press OPTIONS tap Shuffle On or ...

Page 123: ...Date and Time Format Page Turn Preference Menu Language Keyboard Screen Orientation Reader Store Notifications Application Preferences 127 Dictionary Slideshow Page Sync System Management 128 Power Management Device Lock Standby Screen Check for Updates Initialization 130 Restore Defaults Clear Keyboard History Format Memory ...

Page 124: ... Controls 131 Switches mobile network and Wi Fi and sets wireless standby Wi Fi Network Settings 132 Sets the detailed settings of Wi Fi About Displays system and legal information of the Reader Device Shutdown Shuts down power off the Reader completely ...

Page 125: ...automatically synchronized with that of the Reader Store or your computer based on the time zone setting of the Reader Time Zone Sets the time zone and daylight saving time of the Reader You need to configure this setting in initial settings or after restoring the default settings using Restore Defaults 130 Tip If your region applies daylight saving time check Daylight Saving Time Note If you have...

Page 126: ...e Turn Preference Sets the swiping direction to turn pages forward Swiping to left is default setting Menu Language Selects the language of the Reader s menu and messages Keyboard Selects a preferred on screen keyboard Screen Orientation Sets the direction to rotate when changing from portrait to landscape mode Reader Store Notifications Allows your Reader to display recommendations from the Reade...

Page 127: ...ctionary to use Slideshow Sets the slideshow on off and its duration up to 60 seconds Note Slideshow may take a longer time to display depending on the size of picture Page Sync Sets to synchronize bookmarks typed notes and current page number across your compatible reading devices like handhelds 66 ...

Page 128: ... days of inactivity the Reader automatically shuts down and stops consuming battery power If battery power is at a low level the Reader will shut down after 60 minutes of inactivity Note The Reader does not enter sleep mode after 10 minutes of inactivity even if Power Management is set to On when connected to a computer using the supplied USB cable charging with the supplied AC adapter playing an ...

Page 129: ...ace separate from the Reader If you forget your password contact your Sony Customer Support 3 however note that in unlocking your device all content on it will be erased When the Device Lock setting is activated the Reader will not be recognized by your computer please set to Off before connecting Standby Screen Sets the standby screen during the sleep mode Off displays nothing in the sleep mode S...

Page 130: ...itial settings after restoring Clear Keyboard History Deletes predictive words for the on screen keyboard Format Memory Formats the internal memory of the Reader or an inserted memory card Formatting will erase all the contents in the selected storage Tip Before formatting make sure to backup data you wish to keep to your computer via Reader Library Note that protected content will also be deleted...

Page 131: ...tandby helps avoid unnecessary battery consumption caused by wireless communication On is set by default If you do not perform any wireless operations for more than 10 minutes the wireless feature automatically enters standby mode During standby mode you can receive periodicals while minimizing battery consumption Tap OK to apply the change Notes Accessing the Reader Store and the network menu fro...

Page 132: ...the following Wi Fi networks Your Home Wi Fi networks Public Wi Fi networks such as at coffee shops hotels or libraries Standard IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11g Security Following are the security methods supported WEP Open System WEP Shared Key WPA PSK TKIP WPA PSK AES WPA2 PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES ...

Page 133: ...f the Reader are displayed on a list Tap to configure a new access point manually 138 139 Tap to search the surrounding access point again Access points list Check the network status 37 Icons in the access points list Icon Description Tap to edit the setting of the access point manually The signal strength of the access point The access point is set to use a security method ...

Page 134: ...ot displayed simply tap the access point in the list to connect to it To connect to an access point where is displayed 1 Tap a new access point from the access points list Access points list SSID and the security method are set automatically simply by entering the encryption key READER HOME READER HOME READER HOME Tap to enter the encryption key ...

Page 135: ...Changing Settings 135 TableofContents Index 2 Tap Encryption Key enter the encryption key using the on screen keyboard tap OK ...

Page 136: ...tatus of the access point in the access points list Messages Status Configured Configured access point Connected Currently connected access point While connecting Connecting appears A check mark and Connected appear when the Reader connects to the access point Invalid Configuration The access point configuration is invalid Confirm the settings of the access point Also in the public Wi Fi network y...

Page 137: ...ption key also called a WEP WPA key or network key for the access point consult the administrator of the network or the public Internet access service provider You can configure up to 20 access points If the access point is set to use a WEP Shared Key of the security method tap Security Method WEP Shared Key OK Connect and connect to the access point again Do not change Wi Fi Advanced Settings unl...

Page 138: ... desired setting method There are 2 ways to configure the access point Follow the on screen setup instructions WPS Push Button Configuration Connects the WPS compliant access point by using the push button method WPS PIN Method Connects to the WPS compliant access point using the PIN method Note If you begin a new configuration using the Push Button or PIN method during connection to a Wi Fi netwo...

Page 139: ...r the SSID of the access point and setup other necessary settings Item Description Connection Name The connection name can be changed if necessary Enter the connection name using the on screen keyboard tap OK SSID Enter the SSID of the access point using the on screen keyboard tap OK Security Method Tap the security method type of the access point tap OK Encryption Key Enter the encryption key als...

Page 140: ...NS Server by numeric key pad tap OK Proxy Address and port number of the proxy server When using a proxy server tap On enter the IP address and port number by numeric key pad tap OK After configuration of the access point tap Connect to return to the Wi Fi Network Settings screen and start connection to the access point To confirm the connection status of the access point see 136 Note If you do no...

Page 141: ... Fi Networks Deletes the selected access point Change Order Move to Top Moves up the order of the selected access points in the list Move to Bottom Moves down the order of the selected access points in the list Connection Details Displays the connection information of the current Wi Fi network Now Playing Shows the audio player 121 Resume Playing Resumes audio playback 121 Orientation Toggles the ...

Page 142: ... bookmarks highlights handwritten memos or the setting information may be deleted by resetting The screen will not change after pressing the RESET hole Slide the power switch to restart the Reader Do not push the RESET hole with a breakable point such as the graphite of a mechanical pencil It can cause the RESET hole to be blocked 2 Check the symptoms list 143 3 If it is an issue regarding Reader ...

Page 143: ...urn to The charge icon does not indicate remaining battery power during charging By sliding the power switch the Reader enters sleep mode in which the battery power is consumed slightly To minimize battery consumption before entering the sleep mode slide and hold the power switch for more than 3 seconds to shut down the Reader in the status bar indicates the Reader is playing an audio which consum...

Page 144: ...y depleted After charging the Reader by connecting to the supplied AC adapter and waiting for about one minute slide the power switch to turn on the Reader Or after charging the Reader by connecting to your computer using the supplied USB cable for about 5 minutes the Reader is turned on automatically 48 Screen Display takes a long time to appear In cold temperatures it may take time for the displ...

Page 145: ...twork is available 36 then refresh the page using Refresh Page in the OPTIONS menu 40 Wireless feature You cannot access the Reader Store Check that the WIRELESS switch is set to ON You are out of the network coverage area To check the wireless status see the wireless status icon in the status bar 36 You cannot find a purchased book on the Reader The wireless connection may have been interrupted w...

Page 146: ...ognition may not be correct Select the encryption method type of the access point manually 137 The access point you want to use is set to make its SSID invisible to users In this case the access point may not be shown on the Wi Fi network access point list Enter the SSID manually 139 When using the Browser application some public Wi Fi access points require you to enter a user ID and password by u...

Page 147: ...en or Bluetooth computer equipment Move the equipment away or turn it off The Wi Fi service is temporarily not available or degraded Check with the administrator of your Wi Fi service for the status You are positioned within aWi Fi network and it is available but the icon of the Wi Fi Network Settings screen indicates no signal strength The Wi Fi status is renewed when the Wi Fi Network Settings s...

Page 148: ...ize is specified on the website the text size is not changed even the text size is adjusted on the Reader device Cannot scroll lists on the Internet browser Drag the parts of Web page other than the indicator bar and scroll Web contents Reading contents A book cannot be read If the book has an expiration date confirm whether the book has already been expired 55 A book that has been transferred fro...

Page 149: ...tatus has changed such as in the following cases data on Continue Reading or notes may be deleted A Text RTF PDF file is edited A book purchased with an authorized Reader is read on another de authorized Reader by memory card transfer You cannot find a transferred book Protected content on the Reader can be deleted if it is deleted from your computer after being connected It is recommended to mana...

Page 150: ...annot be displayed Picture files that are not supported by the Reader cannot be viewed For details on supported picture files see Supported File Formats 169 A large file size of a picture may not be displayable and its file will not appear in the list Delete the picture file using Reader Library Connection to the computer The Reader cannot be operated The Reader cannot be operated when connected t...

Page 151: ...eader from the computer before performing these operations Use the supplied USB cable There may be a malfunction with the USB port on your computer Connect the supplied USB cable to another port on the computer It may take a while for the software to be recognized by the computer Wait for a moment If none of the above solves the problem press the RESET hole of the Reader 142 after 5 seconds turn o...

Page 152: ... direction 16 Check to see that you are using a memory card that is supported by the Reader 164 Clean the terminal area of the memory card gently with a soft cloth if it is dirty 164 The Reader is not authorized refer to Authorizing Your Computer and the Reader Device for eBook Stores in Reader Library Help When inserting the memory card into the Reader it may take time for the Reader to recognize...

Page 153: ... recognized on the Reader or Reader Library If a memory card is formatted by your computer it may become unusable on the Reader and Reader Library When formatting a memory card format it using the Reader 130 Content on a memory card cannot be deleted Unlock the erasure prevention switch if it is locked Uncheck the read only attribute of content from your computer ...

Page 154: ...r off the Reader completely 15 2 Press the hole of SIM card with a small pin or clip Hole of a SIM card slot 3 Pull out the SIM card slot from the Reader SIM card 4 Confirm the direction of the SIM card and SIM card slot and firmly insert the SIM card in the SIM card slot ...

Page 155: ...hold waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to cons...

Page 156: ... by inappropriate waste handling of the battery The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources In case of products that for safety performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only To ensure that the battery will be treated properly hand over the product at end of...

Page 157: ...d inside buildings Any use of the Wi Fi feature of this Reader outside of the buildings is prohibited on the French territory Please make sure that the Wi Fi feature of this Reader is disabled before any use outside of the buildings ART Decision 2002 1009 as amended by ART Decision 03 908 relating to radio frequencies use restrictions Italy Use of the RLAN network is governed with respect to priva...

Page 158: ...does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to w...

Page 159: ... device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation RECYCLING LITHIUM ION BATTERIES Lithium ion batteries are recyclable You can help preserve our environment by returning your used recharg...

Page 160: ...eave the Reader on an unstable surface Do not expose the Reader to water The Reader is not waterproof 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 the rain or snow Do not get the Reader wet If you touch the Reader with wet hands or put the Reader in a da...

Page 161: ... volume while walking especially at pedestrian crossings You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations Preventing hearing damage Avoid using the headphones at a high volume Hearing experts advise against continuous loud and extended play If you experience a ringing in your ears reduce the volume or discontinue use Caring for others Keep the volume at a ...

Page 162: ...ervice coverage and you may not be able to use some or all of the wireless services including the content service SONY is not responsible for the unavailability of wireless connectivity or any interruptions of wireless service Wireless connectivity is only available in the service coverage area Connectivity may vary Turn off the wireless feature when you are in a location in which radio communicat...

Page 163: ...e or the character that is not supported by the Reader The ability to display the languages on your Reader Library will depend on the OS installed on your computer For better results please ensure that the installed OS is compatible with the desired language you want to display We do not guarantee all the languages will be able to be displayed properly on your Reader Library User created character...

Page 164: ...ck Duo is a compact size IC recording media with a large capacity It has been designed not only for exchanging sharing digital data among Memory Stick Duo compliant products but also for serving as a removable external storage media that can save data Notes Sony s Memory Stick Duo media of up to 32 GB has been tested to work with the Reader But the proper operation on all types of the Memory Stick...

Page 165: ...der in the location where static charge or electrical noise is present Do not use a label other than the dedicated one in the label area Do not use or store the Reader in a location subject to extreme high temperature such as in a sun heated car direct sunlight high humidity or places with corrosive substances Do not insert an incompatible memory card as it may cause malfunction Do not use a defor...

Page 166: ...poration Bitstream is a registered trademark and Dutch Font Fusion and Swiss are trademarks of Bitstream Inc Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries This PRS 950 contains Adobe Reader Mobile...

Page 167: ...cifications established by WFA Wi Fi Alliance All other system names and product names appearing in this document are the registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners Further the trademark and registered trademark symbols are not indicated throughout this document Program 2010 Sony Corporation Documentation 2010 Sony Corporation ...

Page 168: ...ol freeType Gobi2000Drivers intiscripts iptables kernel Linux kernel headers make MAKEDEV modules mtd nandboot procps sourceryg tar udev util linux uucp Web Kit For the terms and conditions concerning GPL and LGPL please refer to below The source code for these software products is available on Sony s website To download please visit the following URL http www sony net Products Linux Please note t...

Page 169: ...ile extension In case of using Windows you need Microsoft Word installed on your computer Word files will be automatically converted to RTF files by Reader Library during transfer to your Reader or a compatible memory card Audio MP3 file mp3 file extension The following specifications should be met in order to import an MP3 file Bit rate 32 to 320 kbps Sampling frequency 22 05 44 1 kHz File must b...

Page 170: ...ion GIF file gif file extension PNG file png file extension BMP file bmp file extension For an animation GIF file only the first frame will be shown Note A large file size of picture may not be displayable and its file will not appear in the list Delete the picture file using Reader Library ...

Page 171: ... with Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista Business with Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista Ultimate with Service Pack 2 or later Microsoft Windows XP 32 bit only Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition with Service Pack 3 or later Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 3 or later Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 2005 with Service Pack 3...

Page 172: ...space may be required Monitor High Color or more 1024 768 pixels or more True Color 1280 1024 pixels or more recommended Other devices USB port High Speed USB Compatible pointing device such as mouse or track pad Internet connection broadband recommended some fees may apply is also required on your computer Reader Library is not supported by the following environments An operating system other tha...

Page 173: ...mn Split 71 3 Column Split 71 A About the User Guide 4 AC adapter 22 Accessing the Reader Store Wirelessly 35 Accessing the Reader Store with your computer 46 Adding a note 64 Adding content 104 Adjusting Content View 75 All Notes 32 69 Annotation 61 Appendix 155 Applications Menu 111 Audio 111 120 169 About 124 Add Bookmark 57 61 Add Content 57 104 Add to Bookmarks 99 101 Add to Collection 57 105...

Page 174: ...g Settings 123 Collections 32 103 Conditional icon 55 Copyright Notice 166 Creating a collection 103 Creating a Reader Store Account 38 Creating drawings 113 Creating text memos 116 Capture Screenshot 57 97 101 115 Change Dictionary 57 84 Change Order 141 Clear Keyboard History 123 130 Connection Details 141 Connection Name 139 Continue Reading 58 Create Edit 59 63 Create New Connection 133 138 13...

Page 175: ... 117 Delete Notes 58 68 69 Delete Pictures 58 Delete Word Logs 58 86 Details 75 Device Lock 123 129 Device Shutdown 124 Dictionary 123 127 DNS 139 E Edit Bookmarks 99 101 Encryption Key 134 139 F Features 5 Finding a Note 67 Annotation 61 Icons and types of note in the Notes list 68 Finding the notes in all contents 69 Format Memory 123 130 Full Page 71 G Getting Content 35 Getting Started 22 GNU ...

Page 176: ...nput Address 98 101 IP Address 139 J Jumping to a Page 80 Link 4 82 Go to 58 80 82 Previous View 58 82 Select Page 58 80 K Keyboard 123 126 L Link 4 82 Listing previously looked up words 86 Legal Information 40 101 List 59 67 M Magazines 32 42 88 Making Purchases 39 Managing Content 107 Managing Periodicals 109 Media slot 16 Memory card 16 91 164 Memory card access indicator 16 Memory Stick PRO Du...

Page 177: ...w Playing 59 O On screen keyboard 30 Clear Keyboard History 123 130 Keyboard 123 126 Operation at page view 56 OPTIONS Menu 40 57 101 141 OPTIONS menu of the Browser application 104 OPTIONS menu of the Reader Store 40 OPTIONS menu of Wi Fi Network Settings 141 Orientation 59 77 Original 71 75 P Parts and Controls 14 Periodicals 32 42 88 Pictures 111 118 Slideshow 60 118 127 Standby screen 60 119 1...

Page 178: ...s View 58 59 82 84 Protect Audio 59 Protect Books 59 108 Protect Drawings 59 115 Protect Issues 59 110 Protect Memos 59 117 Protect Pictures 59 Proxy 139 Purchased Content 39 93 111 R Reader Library 46 Reader Store 3 32 35 Reading Books 55 Reading from a Memory Stick or SD Card 91 Reading Newspapers Magazines 88 Removing content 106 Repeat 59 122 Reset 142 RESET hole 18 142 Resizing 70 Reader Stor...

Page 179: ...our computer 48 Stylus 16 Support 3 Supported File Formats 169 Symptoms 143 Synchronizing Reading related Information 66 System Requirements 171 Saturated 75 Screen Orientation 123 126 Search 60 79 Security Method 139 Select All Unselect All 107 Select Page 58 80 Select Standby Screen 60 119 Settings menu 32 123 Shuffle On Shuffle Off 60 122 Slideshow 127 Slideshow On Slideshow Off 60 118 Sort 60 ...

Page 180: ...w 60 View Bookmarks 99 101 W Web bookmark 99 Website 93 95 Wi Fi 35 87 93 131 132 Wi Fi status 37 136 Wikipedia 87 WIRELESS switch 14 18 36 37 93 Wi Fi Advanced Settings 139 Wi Fi Network Settings 132 Wireless Controls 131 Word Logs Book 60 86 Word Logs Dictionary 60 86 112 Word Logs Periodicals 60 WPS PIN Method 138 WPS Push Button Configuration 138 Z Zooming in 72 119 ...

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