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User's Guide - Page 2
... Do with the Reader 5
Getting Started
Parts and Controls 6 Turning on the Reader 9
About the sleep mode of the Reader 10 Charging the Reader 11
About charging 11 Charging the Reader via USB connection 11 Installing eBook Library 15 Basic Menu Operation 16
Importing and Transferring Content
Importing Content 20 Authorizing the Reader and your computer 20 Downloading eBooks from eBook...
User's Guide - Page 4
Other Information
Updating the Reader's Firmware 74 About Books Pre-installed on the Reader 75 Notes on the Reader Disposal 76 Precautions 77
On safety 82 Note on use 82 On heat build-up 83 On software 84 On Cleaning 85 On Copyrights 86 About GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE 87 Specifications 89 Index 91
User's Guide - Page 5
... need to charge the Reader battery, and install the dedicated software "eBook Library" on your computer. Once initial preparation is complete, you can transfer content from your computer to the Reader to take anywhere you wish.
Online eBook store*1
eBooks stored on your computer
Downloaded eBooks from eBook store
Transferring eBooks to the Reader
*1 The Internet connection is required.
Getting...
User's Guide - Page 12
... sleep mode).
Connect the Reader to your computer using the
supplied USB cable. appears on the Reader and charging starts.
Charge indicator
To AC outlet USB cable (supplied)
* The displayed screen during the USB connection varies depending on the using environment.
Hints
• If eBook Library has not been installed on your computer, the AutoPlay window appears (Windows only). ( page 15...
User's Guide - Page 15
... Reader manually. From the Start menu, click "My Computer" ("Computer" in the case of Vista) - "Installer for Reader" - "Windows" - "Setup eBook Library."
Click "Installing eBook Library" in the "Installer for
Reader" window, then follow the on-screen instructions.
To install eBook Library in Macintosh When the Reader is connected to your computer, "LAUNCHER" appears on the desktop. Click...
User's Guide - Page 20
... authorized from "About" in
the "Settings" menu. ( page 60) If it has already been authorized, "Authorized for the eBook Store." or "This device is authorized for Adobe DRM content." is displayed. Note • The Internet connection is required to authorize the Reader and your computer.
Slide the POWER switch.
The Reader is turned on.
Note • If...
User's Guide - Page 73
... the eBook Library Help.
Uninstalling from Windows
Click "Start" - "Control Panel."
Double-click "Add/Remove Programs." *1
Click "eBook Library by Sony" in the "Currently
Installed Programs" list, then click "Remove." *2 Follow the on-screen instructions and restart your computer. The uninstallation is complete when the computer has restarted.
*1 "Uninstall a program" or...
User's Guide - Page 74
Other Information
Updating the Reader's Firmware
By updating the Reader's firmware, you can ensure your Reader has the latest features. The latest firmware updates can be performed from the update menu on eBook Library from "Help" - "Check for Updates." For details on updates, refer to the eBook Library Help or the following website. For customers in the USA: http://www.sony.com/readersupport For...
User's Guide - Page 84
... changed without notice.
• Operation of this Reader with software other than that provided is not covered by the warranty.
• The ability to display the languages on your eBook 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...
User's Guide - Page 86
Other Information
On Copyrights
The contents of each book pre-installed on this product are copyrighted works, edited with the cooperation of the publisher and editor hereto mentioned. Copyright laws prohibit copying the data of this product or the contents of this manual (illustrations, related documents, etc.) in whole or in part without the permission...
User's Guide - Page 90
... 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.
This software is not supported by the following environments: - An operating system other than those included above - Personally built computer or operating system - Upgraded manufacturer-installed...
Marketing Specification (Rose Model) - Page 1
... text by choosing from three adjustable font sizes and/or set your screen to orientate in either portrait or landscape based on your preferred reading experience.
USB 2.0 data & power connection Transfer eBooks and charge your Reader Digital Book using a single USB 2.0 cable.
Multiple format support The Reader Pocket Edition™ supports Adobe® PDF5 , Microsoft® Word, BBeB® Book...
Marketing Specification (Rose Model) - Page 2
...or later, Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.6 or later; Internet connection required (broadband recommended); USB port required (for Reader connection).
8. Requires valid library card. Content availability may vary.
© 2009 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, BBeB, Memory Stick PRO Duo and Reader Pocket Edition and the...
Marketing Specifications (Dark Blue) - Page 1
... Reader Pocket Edition™ utilizes EInk® screen technology to deliver an amazing, paper-like display that's more like ink on paper and fully readable in direct sunlight.
Intuitive eBook Library software for PC and Mac Intuitive eBook Library software makes it easy to download eBooks, manage your collection, and transfer titles to your Reader Pocket Edition™ . eBook Library software...
Marketing Specifications (Dark Blue) - Page 2
... or 64-bit), Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit only), or Mac OS X version 10.4.9 or later
© 2009 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, the Sony logo, like.no.other, BBeB, the Reader logo and Reader Pocket Edition are trademarks of Sony. Microsoft, Microsoft Vista, Windows are registered trademarks of...
Marketing Specifications (Navy Blue) - Page 1
... text by choosing from three adjustable font sizes and/or set your screen to orientate in either portrait or landscape based on your preferred reading experience.
USB 2.0 data & power connection Transfer eBooks and charge your Reader Digital Book using a single USB 2.0 cable. Multiple format support The Reader Pocket Edition™ supports Adobe® PDF5 , Microsoft® Word, BBeB® Book...
Marketing Specifications (Navy Blue) - Page 2
...or later, Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.6 or later; Internet connection required (broadband recommended); USB port required (for Reader connection).
8. Requires valid library card. Content availability may vary.
© 2009 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, BBeB, Memory Stick PRO Duo and Reader Pocket Edition and the...
Marketing Specifications (Silver Model) - Page 1
... text by choosing from three adjustable font sizes and/or set your screen to orientate in either portrait or landscape based on your preferred reading experience.
USB 2.0 data & power connection Transfer eBooks and charge your Reader Digital Book using a single USB 2.0 cable.
Multiple format support The Reader Pocket Edition™ supports Adobe® PDF5 , Microsoft® Word, BBeB® Book...
Marketing Specifications (Silver Model) - Page 2
...later, or Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.6 or later; Internet connection required (broadband recommended); USB port required (for Reader connection).
8. Requires valid library card. Content availability may vary.
© 2009 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, BBeB, Memory Stick PRO Duo and Reader Pocket Edition and the...
Limited Warranty (U.S. and Canada) - Page 1
... dated purchase receipt is required. For specific instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your product, product support, online knowledge database, frequently asked questions and free updates via the Internet:
In the United States visit: http://www.sony.com/readersupport In Canada visit: www.sony.ca/support
Or call the Sony Digital Book Reader Support Line: United States: 1-866-962-7669...