SERVICE MANUAL
Sony Corporation
Published by Sony Techno Create Corporation
PRS-T2
SPECIFICATIONS
DIGITAL BOOK READER
9-893-536-01
2012H33-1
©
2012.08
US Model
Canadian Model
AEP Model
UK Model
Australian Model
Note:
Be sure to keep your PC used for service and
checking of this unit always updated with the
latest version of your anti-virus software.
In case a virus affected unit was found during
service, contact your Service Headquarters.
Model name
PRS-T2
Power source
Built-in rechargeable battery: 3.7 V DC, 1000mAh
USB powered from a computer or the optional AC Adapter
PRSA-AC10/PRSA-AC1A (sold separately) via the supplied
USB cable.
Battery life (continuous page turn)
Maximum Battery: Approximately 30,000 continuous page
turns when reading only.*
* Measured using a 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.
Charging time
Computer-based charging: Approximately 2.5 hours
AC Adapter PRSA-AC10/PRSA-AC1A(sold separately)-based
charging: Approximately 2 hours
Internal memory capacity (for data storage)
Approximately 1.3 GB after initial setting.
Depending on size of pre-loaded excerpts, available memory
capacity may vary.
Operating/Charging temperature
5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F)
Dimensions (w/h/d)
Approximately 110 × 173 × 9.1 mm (4 3/8 × 6 7/8 × 3/8
inches)
Mass
Approximately 164 g (5.8 oz.)
Display
152.4 mm (6 inch) diagonal electrophoretic display
600 × 800 pixels, 16-level grayscale
Wi-Fi
Wireless standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n compliant
Wireless security: WEP (Open System), WEP (Shared Key),
WPA-PSK (TKIP), WPA-PSK (AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP), WPA2-PSK
(AES)
Expansion slots
microSD card slot
See Details for supported card types and precautions.
Supplied items
USB cable × 1
Stylus × 1
Quick Start Guide
Supported File Types
The following files can be managed on the Reader software
and transferred to the Reader device.
However, depending on the file size and format, it may not
be possible to view/display/play some data.
Books
EPUB files (.epub)
EPUB (OPS version 2.0) supported.
PDF files (.pdf )
Support is based on the PDF 1.6 specification.
Text files (.txt)
FB2 files (.fb2)
Pictures
JPEG files (.jpg, .jpeg)
GIF files (.gif )
PNG files (.png)
BMP files (.bmp)
Note
If the size of a picture that you transferred with the Reader
software is too large, a thumbnail may not be created on
the Reader and the picture may not be displayed in the
[Pictures] content list. In this case, delete the picture via the
Reader software.
For an animated GIF file, only the first frame will be shown.
System Requirements
The Reader software will work with the following
operating systems.
Operating System
Details
Microsoft Windows
7 (32/64-bit)
Windows 7 Starter
Windows 7 Home Basic
Windows 7 Home Premium
Windows 7 Professional
Windows 7 Ultimate
Operating System
Details
Microsoft Windows
Vista (32/64-bit)
Windows Vista Home Basic 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)
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 or
later
Mac OS X 10.7 (64-
bit only)
Mac OS X version 10.7 or later
Mac OS X 10.6
(32/64-bit)
Mac OS X version 10.6.6
Mac OS X 10.5 (32-
bit only)
Mac OS X version 10.5.8
The Reader software also requires at minimum the
following computing environment.
Requirement
Details
CPU
1 GHz Intel processor
RAM
512 MB
Free space on hard
disc
250 MB or more*
Screen
1,024 x 768 display resolution with
24-bit color
Network
Broadband internet connection
* Depending on the content amount, more space may be
required.
Note
The Reader software is not supported with the following:
An operating system other than those listed above
A personally built computer or operating system
A multi-boot environment
A multi-monitor environment