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Sony PRS-950 User's Manual

1. for easy referenco ret packaged in a stylish chassis and is a SONY UNVEILS TWO NEW EDITIONS TO THE READER FAMILY S i onors eB00K enco including navy blue rose and silver TH Multiple Language Support Widespread Retail Availability and Affordat Se ee See See eee EEE D 1 ER E eee Tip When in zoom in mode you may move to the next previous page in zoom lock Lock mode Table of Contents 70 Resizing Using the zoom in mode Tap To O Switch the screen orientation Fit the page height to the screen height Fit the page width to the screen width IQ Lock Lock the zoom ratio and the magnified area The book can be read as itis IQ Unlock Return to the zoom in mode To keep the zoom locked screen press A to quit When opening the book next time the zoom locked screen will be restored Valh v Scroll the page You can also scroll the page by dragging or tap on a page where you want to zoom in m Check which part of the page is displayed x Return to original view Displays when in zoom in mode In zoom in mode page links are not available Table of Contents 71 Adjusting Content View Adjusting Content View A page that is hard to read such as a scanned or color converted document can be made more readable by adjusting the brightness and contrast 1 Press OPTIONS tap Adjust View 2 Tap the desired item from the
2. esesesseeseeees 68 Page Turn Preference av dvaandusiciduautasaydnuntececenias 118 121 Power Management sees aeeereteees 118 123 Protect Audio ccseceee 57 Protect Books 57 103 Protect Drawings 57 110 Protect Issues 57 105 Protect Memos 57 112 m m m PrOXY iisiiiisissiiisivissisereessesins 134 R Reader Library 44 Reader Store 3 32 35 Reading BOokS cssccecee 53 Reading from a Memory Stick or SD Card 88 Reading Newspapers MAaQaZINES csssesscssseseeeees 85 Removing content 101 Repeat veiciactceciatisscueesse 57 117 ReSet e ssseessseserssserosseserossesesss 137 RESET hole ccseccee 18 137 RESIZING ssssesssseesersssersssereserssse 67 Refresh Network List 127 Refresh Page ssscseseee 40 Remove Bookmark_ 57 Remove Content 57 101 Rename Collection ERRA 57 99 Repeat csscsssscseees 57 117 Restore Defaults 118 125 Resume Playing 006 57 Return to List 57 Table of Contents Ender 173 S Screen Orientation 74 ZOOM IN MOde ss sss 71 Orientation 57 74 Screen Orientation P A AE 118 121 SD card svevcencecsussintss 16 88 159 SD card slot 16 88 159 Searching eccscinticdhececininatss 58 75 Searching for notes within a DOOK nssessseessssseersseerssssecessse 64 DSCNS iesi
3. Memory STICK n Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick PRO HG Duo Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick Micro M2 MagicGate and their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation Bitstream is a registered trademark and Dutch Font Fusion and Swiss are trademarks of Bitstream Inc e Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries e This PRS 950 contains Adobe Reader Mobile software under license from Adobe Systems Incorporated Copyright 1995 2009 Adobe Systems Incorporated All rights reserved Adobe and Reader are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated e MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson e This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit http www openssl org Copyright 1998 2008 The OpenSSL Project All rights reserved This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young eay cryptsoft com This product includes software written by Tim Hudson tjh cryptsoft com For details on OpenSSL License refer to END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT in About at Settings menu on the Reader e Wi Fi the Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo WPA WPA2 and Wi Fi Protected Setup
4. 6 29 2010 Emma Page 14 of 352 au The astonishment of the ladies was Annotated page number 6 29 2010 Fmma Pane 10 of 359 Types of note J 65 Tip Please see 55 regarding OPTIONS menu 2 Tap anote 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 Delete Notes press OPTIONS tap Select All Done Yes Table of Contents 66 Resizing Resizing Press Q 17 for re sizing four to see the place and was so much delighted with it that he agreed with Mr Morris immediately that he is to take possession before Michaelmas and some of his servants are to be in the house reese SEL Qui XL XXL Text sizes 5 of 352 Size indicator Adjusting the text size Select desired text size then close window When you view PDF files in a size other than S the following may occur e 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 e The table and graphics may not be correctly displayed A page containing only images cannot be resized Tab
5. 57 79 0 On screen keyboard 30 Clear Keyboard History sitsdssasidtutuswisenianedandvte 118 125 Keyboard 118 121 Operation at page view 54 OPTIONS Menu ha 40 55 96 135 OPTIONS menu of the Browser application 96 Index OPTIONS menu of the Reader Store wuss 40 OPTIONS menu of Wi Fi Network Settings 135 Orientation 57 74 Original ccsssesseeseees 68 72 P Parts and Controls 14 Periodicals s s 32 42 85 PICTUIES cccceceseceeeees 106 113 Slideshow 58 113 122 Standby screen TEE 58 114 124 Supported File Formats eT 164 ZOOMING IN 000 69 114 Select Standby Screen siginiestenewwacneawahtaasisinns 58 114 Slideshow On Slideshow Off 58 113 Slideshow 118 122 Standby Screen wisianvicinccdaceeteaa tania 118 124 Playing audio files 115 Table of Contents OoOo mae 172 Power management suis doveudldadedetermeneeiveees 118 123 Charging the Reader 22 Power Saving Tips 24 Power SWItCH c secsecseeee 15 Standby screen er errr 58 114 124 Device Shutdown 119 Power saving TIPS 24 Power SWItCH ccessesseeseesees 15 Charging the Reader 22 Standby screen ida deseudetucentaitiune 58 114 124 Device Shutdown 119 PRECAUTIONS cccsccccsecetucastscosess 150 Protecting Content 103 Page Mode
6. Annotation Handwriting a note Press OPTIONS tap Notes Create Edit gt use a stylus or finger to draw a line Marker Eraser Pen Bookmark A Ea O E Ngtes_ Eu x Auto save and quit Lists notes in the eee heee ghir content 64 However little knowh th feeli gs or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families that he is considered the Deleting a drawn line highlight Tap and stroke across the drawn line or highlight Tip About other methods to delete all handwritten memos see 65 e 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 e 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 Table of Contents 61 Annotation Adding a note 1 Tap a bookmark or highlighted word by Drawing or by Keyboard To enter a handwritten note e ra Drawing Chap Ky So eea Quit ae _ Drawing area Howe pp K Eraser on his fe in the
7. A SSID READER HOME An Security Method a WEP Open System Ra Encryption Key Tap to enter the Wi Fi Advanced Settings encryption key 3 settings About the Wi Fi advanced settings Some access points require the advanced settings Do not change these settings unless the administrator of the access point indicates otherwise as the network may not operate correctly Table of Contents 130 Changing Settings 2 Tap Encryption Key enter the encryption key using the on screen keyboard tap OK gt gt Connect The Reader connects to the selected access point Wi Fi Network Settings me Create New Connection Ai 4 Q Refresh Network List yZ READER HOME gt Connected access point Connected HOME GUEST A Configuration 4 Tips e If you do not know the security method for the access point refer to the operation guide for the access point or consult the administrator of the network or the public Internet access service provider e The connection name for the access point can be changed if necessary 5 133 The Reader may not connect to the access point when WEP key of the security method is not correctly recognized In this case select WEP Shared Key of Security Method 133 and connect to the access point again Table of Contents 131 Changing Settings To configure a new access point using the WPS Wi Fi protected Setup feature The
8. gt There may be a malfunction with the USB port on your computer Connect the supplied USB cable to another port on the computer gt It may take a while for the software to be recognized by the computer Wait for a moment gt If none of the above solves the problem press the RESET hole of the Reader 5 137 after 5 seconds turn on the Reader again and then reconnect the supplied USB cable Content cannot be transferred to the Reader from your computer gt There is not enough free space on the Reader memory Check About 119 for free space on internal memory then delete unnecessary data gt The Reader is not authorized Authorize the Reader using Reader Library Refer to Authorizing Your Computer and the Reader Device for eBook Stores in Reader Library Help Table of Contents 146 Troubleshooting Reader Library does not recognize the Reader gt Disconnect the USB cable from the Reader then reconnect it The Reader becomes unstable while connected to a computer gt A USB hub or USB extension cable is used for the connection Connection via an extension cable or USB hub is not guaranteed Connect the USB cable directly to the computer Memory Card Content on a memory card cannot be read played viewed on the Reader gt Check that the memory card is inserted in the appropriate media slot in the correct direction 16 gt Check to see that you are using a memory card that is supported
9. 17 will display the menu for related supplementary functions The OPTIONS menu displayed in Reader Store and the Browser application is different For details see OPTIONS menu of the Reader Store 40 and OPTIONS menu of the Browser application 96 Items in the OPTIONS menu The following items are listed in alphabetical order When displaying the OPTIONS menu not all items listed below will be shown in any given circumstance Item Description Reference page Add Content Adds content to a collection 99 Add to Collection Add Bookmark Creates a bookmark on the page 59 Adjust View Adjusts how content is displayed l 72 Bookmark Add to Right Remove from Right Creates Deletes a bookmark on the right page in the Two Page View mode 68 Add to Left Remove from Left Creates Deletes a bookmark on the left page in the Two Page View mode 68 Change Dictionary Shows a list of dictionaries to select Continue Reading Shows the last read page of the content Table of Contents 55 OPTIONS Menu Item Description Reference page Delete Book Deletes the currently viewed book Delete Drawing drawing issue or text memo from the Delete Issue Reader Delete Memo Delete Audio Selects and deletes audio books Delete Books collections drawings issues text Delete Collections memos notes
10. 94 Input Address Input the URL by on screen keyboard 93 Refresh Page Refresh the display of currently displayed website Stop Stops loading the Web page Page Info Displays the information of the currently displayed website Legal Information Displays the Legal Information page of the currently displayed website Continue Reading Shows the last read page of the content and existing the Internet Browser Edit Bookmarks Edits the contents of selected Web bookmarks 94 Delete Bookmarks Deletes the Web bookmark selected l 95 Table of Contents 96 OPTIONS menu of the Browser application Item Description Reference page Now Playing Shows the audio player 5 116 Resume Playing Resumes audio playback 117 Table of Contents 97 Collections Collections Creating You can group desired content in your Reader as a collection 1 Tap ii Collections at Home menu New Collection Collections N Unread Books 12 books N Unread Periodicals 11 periodicals ii Purchased Books No books Tip Press OPTIONS tap New Collection to create a collection Enter the collection name using the on screen keyboard l 30 tap OK 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
11. A tactile dot on the button helps with ease of operation Headphones jack 15 Micro USB connector 5 22 46 Used for transferring data and charging the Reader by the supplied USB cable RESET hole 5 137 WIRELESS Switch gt 36 37 90 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 Table of Contents 18 Specifications Specifications Model name PRS 950 Power source Built in rechargeable battery 3 7 V DC AC adapter 5 0 V DC 1 500 mA USB communication Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant Battery life continuous playback Maximum Battery Approx 20 000 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 User available capacity Approx 1 4 GB after initial setting Depending on size of pre loaded excerpts available memory Capacity may vary Operating charging temperature 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C Dimensions w h d Approx 5 1 8 x 7 7 8 x 13 32 inches 128 x 200 x 9 6 mm Mass Approx 9 6 10 oz 273 g Table of Contents 19 Specifications Display 7 1 180 98 mm diagonal electr
12. Applications Menu Viewing pictures You can view pictures stored in either internal memory or a memory card Also you can set your favorite pictures to the standby screen 1 Tap W Pictures under E Applications at Home menu 2 Tap a thumbnail of desired picture on the list Tips e Please see 55 regarding OPTIONS menu e See Supported File Formats 164 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 122 Table of Contents 113 Applications Menu To set as a standby screen In the Pictures list press OPTIONS Select Standby Screen tap the thumbnail of candidate picture tap Done The Standby Screen setting is configured from the Settings menu l 124 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 ina picture Press Q 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 Table of Contents 114 Applications Menu Playing audio files You can enjoy audio files with optional headphones 1 Tap JJ Audio under E Applications at Home menu 2 Tap a desired album to go to the aud
13. GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE cssesssseseseeees 163 Supported File FOPMAtS cssesescssesscsessssescssseeseseseees 164 SYSTEM REQUIFEMENIS scsscsssscsssscsssscssseessseessseessseeseaees 166 019 EA E PENE E E Pete meer vars EEE rene er ee 168 Table of Contents 12 Overview ssssssssssssssssososssscssssessososessosessos 14 20 Parts and ControlS sesessesesesesseseseseseesesesesessesesesesee 14 SpecificatiOnS wsitretattiaastienwestntatiadndideniedien 19 Table of Contents 13 Overview Parts and Controls Charge Busy indicator Power switch Slide to the right and mm release auey c o pot a orrG os s WIRELESS ee Micro USB connector WIRELESS switch Table of Contents 14 Parts and Controls n E Se Power Switch To Action Poweron or wake Slide to the right and release quickly up from sleep mode Enter sleep mode Slide and release quickly The standby screen appears Power off When not in sleep mode slide and completely hold for more than 3 seconds Follow the instructions on the screen 1 Battery consumption is minimized in sleep mode For details about Standby Screen see 124 2 SIM Card Slot 149 A SIM card is installed to provide wireless communication Please do not remove it Charge Busy indicator Red Charging in progress Orange When bootin
14. Protect Issues in the OPTIONS menu l 103 You cannot manage periodicals on memory cards via the Reader Table of Contents 105 Applications Menu Applications Menu The Applications menu provides useful functions such as listening to music while reading a book creating a memo and more Tap H Applications at Home menu Network ot fe BY www To browse website 5 90 Browser SF rere To use the dictionary 107 To list create handwritten note s 108 To list all pictures 113 Audio player 5 115 te Ap Storo EJ Multimedia To list create text memo s 111 Home Store Applications Table of Contents 106 Applications Menu Using an embedded dictionary 1 Tap amp Dictionary under E Applications at Home menu The name of the currently selected dictionary is shown at the 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 81 To list words with same head letters as the inputted word Tap keyboard To list previously looked up words Press OPTIONS tap Word Logs Dictionary To delete word logs see 83 Table of Contents 107 Applications Menu Creating drawings 1 Tap amp Handwriting under E Applications at Home
15. Table of Contents 26 Basic Operation Touch Screen You can perform various touch operations with a finger or the supplied stylus 16 Single tap to select an item Pride and Prejudice PRIDE AND Pey 1 Jane Austen a Last read 8 16 2010 17 52 ON Double tap for bookmarks 59 instant dictionary search 80 word search 75 highlighting 60 etc lt gt Continue Reading Example creating a bookmark 59 r acknowledged that a si Single Pt N acknowledged that a single man in ortune must be in want of a wife SN ortune must be in want of a wife the feelings or the feelings or view ae y be nei p jamais vs nhs 0 Wel vell fixe a reighbourho ia this fon ae iae X in anding fa nsidered th nding t families that h meo ane a f dai hgiters A meone or other of thei da ae TS eee m say raha one day have you rk is said his lady to him one day have you Park is let at last Tip To delete a bookmark double tap it Table of Contents 27 Touch Screen Swiping In the page view swiping the screen turns a page To change page turn preference see gt 121 Chapter 1 It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a large fortune must be in want of a wife However little known the feelings or views of oon aman may be ell fi on his first entering a neighbourhood this truth ig the surrounding
16. 259 Code of Electronic Communications In particular Article 104 indicates when the prior obtainment of a general authorization is required and Art 105 indicates when free use is permitted with respect to the supply to the public of the RLAN access to telecom networks and services by the Ministerial Decree 28 5 2003 as amended and Art 25 general authorization for electronic communications networks and services of the Code of electronic communications Norway Use of this radio equipment is not allowed in the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny Alesund Svalbard This equipment is intended for connection with EDGE GPRS and HSDPA HSUPA WCDMA Table of Contents 152 Precautions FCC Compliance Statement The following FCC statement applies only to the version of this model manufactured for sale in the USA Other versions may not comply with FCC technical regulations NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particul
17. 60 seconds Slideshow may take a longer time to display depending on the size of picture Table of Contents 122 Changing Settings System Management Power Management Power management helps avoid unnecessary battery consumption Power management operates as follows e After 10 minutes of inactivity the Reader enters the sleep mode automatically and battery consumption is minimized e After three 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 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 audio file or viewing a slideshow of pictures Tip in the status bar indicates the Reader is playing audio Table of Contents 123 Changing Settings Device Lock Locks the Reader by setting a pass code e Tap On to set a pass code Input a 4 digit number by tapping the numeric key pad e Tap OK to lock the Reader To unlock input the pass code and tap OK Then tap Off to unlock the Reader and tap OK 0000 is the factory setting You are recommended to make a note of your password and keep it in a safe place separate from the Reader e If you forget your password contact your So
18. 66 Delete Pictures 56 Delete Word Logs 56 83 Details scchacseieienrmane 72 Device Lock 118 124 Device Shutdown 119 Dictionary 4 118 122 DNS hcsstessessasta dade te Gout iccwiatioess 134 E Edit Bookmarks 94 96 Encryption Key 131 133 F Features sccdesaicsssarsencscasrusceistecnsss 5 Finding a Note 64 Annotation uu 59 Icons and types of note in the Notes list 65 Finding the notes in all CONLEMIUS ssvcssnssesssoreosasccsneends 66 Format Memory 118 125 PEUIP AGS siceceeassunnsisicensiones 68 G Getting Content 35 Getting Started 22 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE a ccunducnnne 163 General Settings 118 120 SO tO inne 56 77 79 APSCONY liecstsrstedensatievenss 56 79 Previous View 56 79 Select Page 56 77 Table of Contents 56 H Handwriting PAR 61 62 106 108 Finding a Note 00 64 INGUGS sscssccecteasenees 57 61 64 Handwriting a note 61 Headphones jack 0 18 Table of Contents 170 Highlighting word s 60 Holes for optional cover Atta CHIME Uxicscsccetnads 18 Home VGA visssisssasssansnnasanatins 32 Help and Support 3 40 Hide SHOw se00 57 79 History arssssivicteternivcieeens 56 79 l Icons and types of note in the Notes list 65 PS SUS Sicsssacsescveee 42 86 100 104 UG Paar meter en
19. Bookmark Deletes the bookmark on the page 59 Remove Content Removes content from a collection 101 Rename Collection Changes the collection name 5 99 Repeat Sets repeat play of audio files 117 Resume Playing Resumes audio playback 117 m m m m Return to List Shows content list Table of Contents 57 OPTIONS Menu Item Description Reference page Search Searches for either content title or words in the contents with the keyword inputted by on screen keyboard 76 Select Standby Screen Selects pictures for the standby screen 114 Shuffle On Plays all audio files in a random order Shuffle Off 117 Slideshow On Slideshow Off Starts Stops a slideshow of pictures 113 Changes sort order of the list 53 lt D Changes the appearance of the list Word Logs Book Word Logs Periodical ww ES SS OE ee mr ts N x ot Either within a book or a periodical shows a list of the last 100 words previously searched in the dictionary 83 Word Logs Dictionary Within a dictionary shows a list of the last 100 words previously searched 83 A V Displays the previous next OPTIONS menu Tip Pressing and holding the same as tapping Return to List the OPTIONS button for 2 seconds is gt or pressing OPTIONS tapp
20. Index Accessing the Reader Store with your computer 44 Adding a NOtE esecesseees 62 Adding Content 99 Adjusting Content View 72 All NOteS cesscssscssecseees 32 66 PATO CATION cisctatsisaivaseseasvateacss 59 PD DONG rccninnnnnes 150 Applications Menu 106 Audio sciecssssiinies 106 115 164 About Reermeeneeeteercernerre mers 119 Add Bookmark 55 59 Add Contentl 55 99 Add to Bookmarks 94 96 Add to Collection 55 100 Adjust View 55 72 Applications Preference eniran 118 122 B Basic Operation 27 Battery status 23 34 Bookmarking cccsseeeeceees 59 21010 C 53 Browsing Internet Content E EE 90 Browsing Website 90 Bookmark c eesessseeseseeeees 55 Table of Contents 168 Books WESt sais sssscsisseiscnsstnasasaans 53 Conditional icon 53 SONU aacintentucmca 53 58 PSC AUCH cei seciencpactencrcctzane 58 SORE A AE 58 View eeceseesesseessseeseeseenes 58 DIB VIQICGM acsinsscctsesienscecstsscsssscads 72 Browse Home 0 90 96 C Changing a page mode 68 Changing dictionary MAEAEA 55 80 122 Charge Busy indicator Charging the Reader 22 Battery Status sssece 23 Charge Busy indicator Status indicators while connecting your COMPUTET eeeseeseeeeees 46 USB connector 18 22 46 Changing Settings 118 Collections cseesese
21. My Account Categories lt a Go Earr If you have already created a Reader Store account use your Reader Store ID and password to log in Table of Contents 49 Accessing the Reader Store with your computer 2 Purchase and download eBooks Once you set up your account you can purchase eBooks subscribe to periodicals and search over one 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 wa gt E Library J Pride Status j eBook Store z b B Reader BB Computer Step 3 Transferring your eBooks to your Reader 1 Click Library in the left hand menu within Reader Library Table of Contents 50 Accessing the Reader Store with your computer 2 Click on the eBook that you wish to transfer and drag and drop it to Reader in the left hand menu _ gt H Library ye Status US ach a E eBook Ste amp Emme Cae Biro computer J cutliv US Pride 3 After a few moments your eBook will be transferred If the Reader Library does not function as expected refer to Troubleshooting in the Reader Library Help menu 4 Close Reader Library and disconnect your Reader from the computer Once Rea
22. Table of Contents 98 Collections Tip You can create sync a collection by Reader Library For details refer to the Reader Library Help To change a collection name In the Collections list tap the collection press OPTIONS tap Rename Collection enter a new collection name using the on screen keyboard tap OK Adding content From the collections Only content in the same physical location as the selected collection can be added 1 Tap fii 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 thumbnail of a desired content gt Done Table of Contents 99 Collections From either the books or issues list 1 Inthe books or issues list press OPTIONS gt tap Add to Collection 2 Inthe collection list tap a collection you want to add the content 3 Tap the thumbnail of the desired content gt Done You can check added content 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
23. Tip Also you can delete a collection using Reader Library For details refer to the Reader Library Help Table of Contents 100 Collections Removing content Even if you delete content in a collection the remaining content will be left on the Reader 1 Tap fifi Collections at Home menu gt tap a collection 2 Press OPTIONS tap Remove Content 3 Tap the thumbnail of each content to be deleted Done gt Yes Tips e To select all content press OPTIONS after step 2 above tap Select All e When you delete content in Books or _ Periodicals corresponding content is also deleted from relevant collections Table of Contents 101 Managing Content Deleting Content Example Books list 1 Tap amp Books gt press OPTIONS tap Delete Books To delete tap a book 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 gt Yes Delete Books Cr 2 Protect Done 1 Selected number of items lO A Christmas Caroi Carol 8 42 2010 a Pride and Prejuc 8 12 2010 Check box Tip You can also delete the currently viewed book Press OPTIONS in the page view tap Delete Book Yes Table of Contents 102 Protecting Content Protecting Content Protecting content will keep yo
24. are trademarks or registered trademarks of Wi Fi Alliance Table of Contents 161 Copyright Notice The Wireless LAN functionality has passed Wi Fi certification and complies with the interoperability specifications established by WFA Wi Fi Alliance UG Fi CERTIFIED 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 Table of Contents 162 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE This product contains the following software covered by the GNU General Public License hereinafter referred to as GPL and or GNU Lesser General Public License hereinafter referred to as LGPL You may obtain alter and redistribute the source code of these software products AR6K busybox dosfstools ethtool 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 that Sony accepts
25. contain an unsupported file format Check the file format compatibility gt 164 Continue Reading does not work or bookmarks are missing gt If the file status 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 gt Protected content on the Reader can be deleted if it is deleted from your computer after being connected It is recommended to manage content using Reader Library gt Books being transferred to the Reader by synchronization are deleted automatically if the same books are deleted in Reader Library before synchronization For details refer to Reader Library Help gt Do not delete folders or files from any of the database folders in the Reader The content or notes may be deleted Table of Contents 144 Troubleshooting Playing audio files An audio file cannot play back gt Audio files that are not supported by the Reader cannot be played For details on supported audio files see Supported File Formats 164 Sound output is not audible gt Increase the volume if it is set too low 18 gt If sound is not output through headphones make sure the headphone plug is firmly inserted in the headphone jack 18 Viewing pictures A picture cannot be
26. date F t Thu 10 8 2009 ee Ca Jer Conditional icon headline am e j display BI 53 Tap to open an issue Scroll bar Tip Please see 55 regarding OPTIONS menu 4 Use the navigation bar to read Operations on a section K Front j Table of Contents gt Previous section Return to the first page Next section Operations on an article gt Top Table of Contents Previous article Return to the first page Next article of the section Table of Contents 86 Reading Newspapers Magazines Tips e Annotations can be added 5 59 Please see 55 regarding 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 102 To protect refer to the example instructions for protecting books in Protecting Content 103 Table of Contents 87 Reading from a Memory Stick or SD Card Reading from a Memory Stick or SD Card You can transfer purchased content on your computer to a memory card by using Reader Library The content on a memory card can be read by inserting it into the Reader s memory card slot 16 For details transferring content to a memory card refer to Reader Library Help Please see 159 regarding memory card usage Tips e f there i
27. families that he i said his lady to him one A park is let at last Swiping and holding Swipe and hold the page to turn pages repeatedly Table of Contents 28 Touch Screen Dragging In zoom in mode 69 tap and drag to reposition the displayed page In the Handwriting 108 application or Create Edit function 5 61 handwriting on the screen can be performed with the supplied stylus 16 _f e amp ji Enos om x Double tapping and dragging Double tap the first word drag to the last word slowly and release to select consecutive words l 60 Table of Contents 29 Touch Screen On screen keyboard The on screen keyboard is used for many functions Tip The key array of the keyboard varies depending on the category of the input text URL etc Note that the input area may not appear on the keyboard Input area EE eT aJw le Jeou ioe alis id it lo Jip Ji JJ MAk Jin i eis ae Space 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 Return is only effective in the multiple line input Table of Contents 30 Touch Screen To Perform at input area Switch the keyboard Tap 123 to switch to the
28. file 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 C gt 1 Repeat one song C gt Repeat all songs in the album Shuffle songs Press OPTIONS tap Shuffle On or Shuffle Off SHUF Shuffle play in the album Mute playback Press and hold the volume button To resume press the volume button again Table of Contents 117 Settings Changing Settings Tap E34 Settings at Home menu General Settings gt 120 Date and Time Time Zone Date and Time Format Page Turn Preference Menu Language Keyboard Screen Orientation Application Preferences gt 122 Dictionary Slideshow System Management gt 123 Power Management Device Lock Standby Screen Check for Updates Initialization 125 Restore Defaults Clear Keyboard History Format Memory Table of Contents 118 Changing Settings Wireless Controls gt 126 Switches mobile network and Wi Fi and sets wireless standby Wi Fi Network Settings gt 127 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 Table of Contents 119 Changing Settings General Settings Date and Time e Tap a field to change Input a numbe
29. landscape horizontal mode by selecting Orientation in any OPTIONS menu To change the direction of screen rotation see Screen Orientation 121 Portrait Landscape a Chapter 1 It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a large fortune must be in want of a wife However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families that he is considered the rightful property of someone or other of their daughters urned she for Mrs Long has just been here and she told me all about it My dear Mr Bennet said his lady to him one day have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last L chaise and it that he immediately that he is to take possession iti i i vermeil i osition indicator Mr Bennet made no answer Do you not want to know who has taken it cried his wife impatiently Table of Contents Index 74 Searching Searching By selecting a word s e To select a word double tap a desired word at page view e To select consecutive words see Double tapping and dragging l 29 The following screen will appear north of England that he came down on Monday in a chaise and _four ta see the nlace and was co much delighted wit
30. mi rightful To enter a memo with typed in text l 30 tap by Keyboard 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 gt tap Done B will be attached to the bookmark or highlight 54 To view the added note tap the bookmark or highlight with the attached note Table of Contents 62 Finding a Note e 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 e To ensure your notes are correctly saved do not handwrite notes too close to the edge of the drawing area e f 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 Ed Edit edit a note tap Done To delete a note Tap a bookmark or highlight with B Delete Yes Tip About other methods to delete all notes see 5 65 Table of Contents m Finding a Note Finding a Note Searching for notes within a book 1 Press OPTIONS tap Notes gt List A list of all the bookmarks highlights and handwritten notes in the current book appears Notes Trees Tap to change sort
31. more Macintosh 60 MB or more Depending on the content amount more space may be required Monitor High Color or more 1024 x 768 pixels or more True Color 1280 x 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 than those included above Personally built computer or operating system Multi boot environment Multi monitor environment Table of Contents 167 Index Symbols N Home button 17 32 OPTIONS button 17 55 M Page turn buttons 17 Size button 17 67 114 A All Notes 32 66 H Applications 32 106 SI Audio esccsesscoseene 106 115 H BOOKS c sesesesssssssseees 32 53 W Collections 32 98 Dictionary 106 107 e Handwriting 106 108 PY HOMe ssssssssssssssssersssseesses 32 J Periodicals 32 43 85 PWN Pictures 106 113 EHH Settings 32 118 al Sho 32 35 Text Memo 106 111 2 Column Split 06 68 3 Column Split 68 A About the User Guide 4 AC adapter eesessesseeseeseens 22 Accessing the Reader Store Wirelessly ssssssssecsseceeees 35
32. no inquiries concerning the content of the source code For details on GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE refer to END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT in About at Settings menu on the Reader Table of Contents 163 Supported File Formats Supported File Formats The following file formats can be managed within Reader Library and transferred to your Reader Book EPUB file epub file extension EPUB OPS version 2 0 supported e PDF file pdf file extension Support is based on the PDF 1 6 specification BBeB Irf file extension e Text file txt file extension e RTF file rtf file extension e Word file doc or docx file 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 e 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 be unsecured e AAC file mp4 m4a mov or qt file extension The following specifications should be met in order to import an AAC file Bit rate 40 to 320 kbps Sampling frequency 24 0 44 1 48 0 kHz File must be unsecured Table of Contents 164 Supported File Formats Picture JPEG file jog or jpeg file extension e GIF file gif file extension e PNG file png f
33. purchase and download eBooks and periodicals directly from the Reader Store Tap 4 Store at Home menu The Wi Fi Set up screen appears Wi Fi Set up Your Reader includes a Wi Fi feature that provides you with access to services that are not available through a 3G connection It also provides a high speed connection to the Reader Store allowing for faster browsing and downloading of content AT T eia Connect to a Wi Fi network Follow wireless LAN router in your home and or ahy Wi Fi service to which you have access the on screen set up instructions For more details see gt 127 Continue with Wi Fi set up temnameiter Set up a Wi Fi network later Don t show me this again You can set up a Wi Fi network anytime trom the Settings nfenu E Connect to a mobile network without A ot connecting to Wi Fi You can set up a Wi Fi network in the Setting menu later Store Check the network Al Status 5 36 37 To switch the connection between mobile network and Wi Fi see Wireless Controls 126 Table of Contents 35 Accessing the Reader Store Wirelessly To check the network status You can verify the wireless status by the wireless status icon that is displayed in the bottom left of the screen Mobile network status For information on the network coverage area please visit http www sony com readersupport Icon St
34. setting of the wireless LAN router supported WPS feature is easy to configure Tap Create New Connection tap the desired setting method There are 2 ways to configure the access point Follow the on screen setup instructions e WPS Push Button Configuration Connects the WPS compliant access point by using the push button method e WPS PIN Method Connects to the WPS compliant access point using the PIN method If you begin a new configuration using the Push Button or PIN method during connection to a Wi Fi network the connection will be terminated To register a new access point manually An access point not displayed in the access points list such as the access point with stealth function can be configured Tap Create New Connection Manual Registration enter the SSID of the access point configure other necessary settings tap to complete About other detailed settings of the access point see 133 Table of Contents 132 Changing Settings To edit the settings of the configured access point The settings of the configured access point can be edited Tap of the access point to display the setting screen of the access point To configure the settings of the access point The following settings of the access point can be configured If the access point is set to use an encryption method and not configured the setting screen appears Item Description Connectio
35. status indicator of mobile network and Wi Fi network 36 37 Mobile network 3G indicator This appears when connected to a 3G network The Reader is automatically connected to a 3G network when available H appears when downloading content E appears when connecting and downloading a page in the Reader Store or Browser application El appears when an SSL compatible site is displayed The currently displayed site is encrypted using SSL P may appear if a part of the displayed Web page is not SSL compatible Current text Size 67 Current page position in landscape mode 74 Current page position indicator when in either 2 or 3 column split mode 68 Page Indicator Tap this to jump to another page l 77 Table of Contents 33 Home Menu Icon Description 17 06 Current time indicator Reader shows g current time in the middle of the status bar 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 5 18 117 An invalid operation Audio playback Battery status indicator 23 While charging with the supplied AC adapter appears when fully charged ggr i 3 Table of Contents 34 Getting Content Accessing the Reader Store Wirelessly With a mobile or a Wi Fi connection you can
36. symbol type keyboard To return tap Abc Switch the character type Tap t to switch to the upper case keyboard Tap to switch to additional characters at the symbol keyboard Input previously entered words d change choose Canada Jole Tap one of previously entered words shown below the input area e 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 4 to move the cursor in input area To input optional characters Tapping and holding an applicable character key will pop up optional characters Table of Contents 31 Home Menu Home Menu Press the ft Home button to display the Home menu Last read content Continue Reading Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen Last read 8 16 2010 17 52 Tap to list book s EJ 53 Newly loaded book s Collection list 98 By Bookmarks and annotations All Notes 0 EI 66 ED CZ ILE LS eee Reader settings 118 More applications 106 Reader Store 35 Status bar 33 Home menu Periodicals 85 Tip New Delivery appears when a new periodical has been downloaded to the Reader Table of Contents 32 Home Menu About the status bar gt 32 5 of 352 Description Current
37. the Reader Otherwise your cards may become impaired due to the magnetic effect If any objects are placed on the touch screen it may cause a malfunction When not in use leave Reader in sleep mode or shut it down When using the Reader internationally it is your responsibility to ensure that the Reader is used in compliance with the following specifications AC voltage Wireless products regulation Other safety regulations or requirements Table of Contents 155 Precautions On heat build up Heat may build up in the Reader while charging or if it is used for an extended period of time On headphones Headphones not supplied Road Safety Do not use headphones while driving cycling or operating any motorized vehicle It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas It can also be potentially dangerous to play at a high 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 moderate level This will allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you Warning If lightning occurs while you are using the Reader take of
38. the Wi Fi network such as encryption key WEP WPA fixed IP address or proxy setting 133 gt The access point uses 152 bit encryption key WEP of the Reader does not support 152 bit encryption key gt WEP key automatic recognition may not be correct Select the encryption method type of the access point manually 131 gt 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 132 gt When using the Browser application some public Wi Fi access points require you to enter a user ID and password by using the Internet browser Check the public Wi Fi service you intend to connect to gt The access point of the Wi Fi network may be using a security protection system not supported by the Reader Consult with the administrator of your network gt The access point may filter access by MAC address Check the MAC address in the About screen of the Settings menu 119 then register the MAC address with the access point to connect to the Wi Fi Table of Contents 141 Troubleshooting gt The Wi Fi network settings of the access point are not correct Adjust the settings as described in the manuals that came with the access point and in any information provided by the administrator of the Wi Fi gt The Reader is too far from the access point Move the Reader closer to the
39. type 2 Headline Mr Bingley followed his advice Mr Paae 14 of 352 I Types of note J 65 Page 5 of 352 The astonishment of the ladies was Page 0 of 352 Annotated page number Tip Please see 55 regarding OPTIONS menu 2 Tap anote The page containing the selected note is displayed Table of Contents 64 Finding a Note Icons and types of note in the Notes list Icon Types of note Mk Bookmark Bookmark with a handwritten note os Bookmark with a text note e Highlight Highlight with a handwritten note amp 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 All Done Yes Table of Contents 5 Finding a Note Finding the notes in all contents 1 Tap c All Notes at Home menu A list of all the bookmarks highlights and handwritten notes in all contents appears All Notes Shanes Tap to change sort type a ve e acquajintance A Christmas gao Taget Annotated date Book or Mr Bingley followed his advice Mr Periodical title Issue date
40. with or she called Edward s house as a reaction to someone or hoping he would answer M something with direct trans act in response to a speech Of course I can stimulus answering the call of nature trans discharge an swer Keyboard 82 Definition area Tips e 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 5 83 Table of Contents 81 Using Embedded Dictionaries To list words with same head letters as previously entered words Tap or k 81 The list of candidate words changes dynamically whenever the word in the input area is modified happy happy adjective happier happiest 1 feeling or showin iappy adjective happier happiest 1 feeling or showing pleasure o Listed Ca ndidate words iappy clappies happy clappy informal adjective belonging to or iappy clappy informal adjective belonging to or characteristic of a lappy families noun mass noun Brit a children s card game play Number of entries and page number total pages liappy go lucky adjective cheerfully unconcerfied about the futur
41. 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127 U S A Telephone Number 858 942 2230 This 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 rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries call toll free 1 800 822 8837 or visit http www rbrc org Caution Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium ion batteries Table of Contents 154 Precautions Safety Information A SIM card is factory installed Please do not remove the SIM card Use the supplied AC adapter PRSA AC1 only Do not use other AC adapter Protected content is limited to personal use only Use of the content beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders e Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording downloading or damaged data due to problems of the Reader or computer e Be sure not to short circuit the terminals of the Reader with metallic objects e f part of the device that generates heat contacts your skin for a prolonged period you may suffer from symptom of burn such as redness sw
42. 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 Table of Contents 149 Appendix Precautions Reader Disposal Reference The built in rechargeable battery of the Reader is recyclable Do not remove the battery yourself consult Sony Support Center 3 Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household 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 aay 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 conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Applicable accessories AC Adapter PRSA AC1 Table of Contents 150 Precautions Disposal of waste batteries applicabl
43. Reader connects to the access point Invalid The access point configuration is invalid Configuration Confirm the settings of the access point Also in the Hotspot service for which browser authentication is required the browser has not been authenticated or browser authentication failed For information on the settings of the access point refer to the operation guide of the access point consult the administrator of the access point or consult the public Internet access service provider e You can configure up to 20 access points Table of Contents 128 Changing Settings To configure a new access point from the access points list In the access points list tap a new access point to configure e f the access point is not set to use an encryption method simply tap the access point in the list to connect to it e If the access point is set to use an encryption method tap it to open the setting screen SSID and the security method are set automatically simply by entering the encryption key following the steps on the next page Tip If the wireless LAN router supports the WPS feature tap Create New Connection 132 Table of Contents 129 Changing Settings 1 Tap anew access point from the access points list If an encryption key is required the setting screen of the access point appears For details about the setting screen see 133 READER HOME Connection Name READER HOME
44. SONY reader Daily Edition w Click for instant access Table of Contents User Guide V1 0 PRS 950 Digital Book Reader 2010 Sony Corporation 4 260 631 11 2 CONGRATULATIONS Your Reader Daily Edition comes with these useful features o Unplug and unwind with mobile network or Wi Fi connection you can download ebooks straight to your Reader without a computer and take your library on the go e 7 e paper with clear touch screen all you need is a soft touch to turn pages tap to bookmark take notes and highlight ona high quality screen e Font Zoom increase or decrease the text size to your preference or zoom into images to take a closer look e 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 e Personalize the standby screen with your favorite picture e Use the Collections feature to keep your library organized and quickly find the next great book to read Table of Contents Support for the Reader device First check Troubleshooting 137 to resolve the issue Website and contact www sony com readersupport Phone number 1 866 962 7669 Firmware Updates System Software You may be notified via an on screen message about firmware updates that are available for your Reader We highly recommend that you install the latest firmware in ord
45. access point gt Obstacles such as walls metal or concrete between the Reader and access point may adversely affect the connection Try moving the Reader to a different location gt There is other equipment nearby using the 2 4 GHz frequency band such as a cordless phone a microwave oven or Bluetooth computer equipment Move the equipment away or turn it off gt 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 a Wi Fi network and it is available but the icon of the Wi Fi Network Settings screen indicates no signal strength gt The Wi Fi status is renewed when the Wi Fi Network Settings screen is brought up or Refresh Network List is tapped Select Refresh Network List on the Wi Fi Network Settings screen The access point you intend to connect to does not appear in the Wi Fi Network Settings screen gt 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 132 Table of Contents 142 Troubleshooting The antenna icon indicates sufficient signal strength but the Reader cannot connect to the Internet gt The server you attempted to connect to may be currently unavailable Wait for a while and try again Internet browser A particular Web page is not displayed cor
46. ar installation If this equipment 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 which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This device is designed for hand held operation only This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter except those transmitters that are factory installed Table of Contents 153 Precautions If you have any questions about this product Visit www sony com readersupport Contact Sony Digital Book Reader Customer Support at 1 866 962 7669 Write Sony Customer Information Service Center 12451 Gateway Blvd Fort Myers FL 33913 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No PRS 950 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address
47. atus ll The Reader is connected to the mobile network The more bars the stronger the signal Y The mobile network feature of the Reader is in SUE standby mode 5 126 The Reader cannot receive a mobile network signal In this state you cannot access the Reader Store The WIRELESS switch is set to OFF Bj 18 OFF_ OFF The displayed mobile network status icon varies according to the Mobile Network setting in the Wireless Controls setting EB 126 Table of Contents ag Accessing the Reader Store Wirelessly Wi Fi status For details about the Wi Fi settings see 127 Icon Status N The Reader is connected to Wi Fi The more bars the stronger the signal N The Wi Fi network feature of the Reader is in standby mode 126 There is no Wi Fi access point In this state you cannot access the Reader Store and the Internet wirelessly OFF_OFF 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 126 Table of Contents 37 Creating a Reader Store Account Creating a Reader Store Account In order to purchase and download eBooks 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 Dares p Reader St
48. ble of Contents 5 OPTIONS Menu Operation at page view Swipe the screen to turn the page Double tap to bookmark Handwritten memo Tap to It is a truth universally acknowledfed that a single man in apter 1 possession of a large fortune mustfbe in want of a wife show its thumbnail Tap chs ia eneee woela AA he eas ell ea the thumbnail to Spats rte gee display in full size My dear Mr Bennet said his lady to him one day have you heard that Netherfield Park is let af last Mr Bennet replied that he had not But it is returned she f as just been here and she told me all about it Mr Bennet made no answer Do you not want to know who has taken Tied his wife impatiently You want to tell me and I have no objection to hearing it E An added his was invitation nou note Why myjdear you must s Long says that Tap to view the Netherfielll is taken by a y of large fortune from the north of Ejigland that he cam down on Monday in a chaise and added note four to see the place and was so much delighted with it that he agreed with Mr Morris immediately that he is to take possession before Miqhaelmas and some of his servants are to be in the house by the end of next week What is hls name Double tap to open Tap to jump to dictionary search another page add highlight Table of Contents Index 54 OPTIONS Menu OPTIONS Menu Pressing the OPTIONS button
49. by the Reader 159 gt Clean the terminal area of the memory card gently with a soft cloth if it is dirty 159 gt The Reader is not authorized refer to Authorizing Your Computer and the Reader Device for eBook Stores in Reader Library Help gt When inserting the memory card into the Reader it may take time for the Reader to recognize the content files in the memory card especially if the number of files stored on the memory card is high Content cannot be transferred to a memory card gt Unlock the erasure prevention switch if it is locked gt There is not enough free space on the memory card Check About 119 for free space on the memory card then delete unnecessary data 5 102 Table of Contents 147 Troubleshooting gt The Reader cannot transfer content to memory cards directly Use Reader Library to transfer content A memory card cannot be recognized on the Reader or Reader Library gt 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 125 Content on a memory card cannot be deleted gt Unlock the erasure prevention switch if it is locked gt Uncheck the read only attribute of content from your computer Table of Contents 148 Troubleshooting To eject the SIM card 1 Power off the Reader completely 15 2 Press the hole of SIM card with a small pin or clip
50. 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 Table of Contents 24 Power Saving Tips Operating requiring more power The following cases may consume more power Using mobile network or Wi Fi network Using the Browser application 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 Ag Ay Aw Aug i Annotation keyword search and dictionary search functions Table of Contents 25 Power Saving Tips Tips to save power xe If you do not use the Reader for more than one day power off the Reader completely 15 119 xe When the Browser application is not in use close it by returning to the Applications or Home menu xe Do not leave the Reader uncharged for a prolonged period of time This may reduce the charging capability xe We recommend the supplied AC adapter The performance of any third party charger is not guaranteed xe Please keep the Reader at normal temperature operation 5 19 xe If you do not use mobile network or Wi Fi set the WIRELESS switch to OFF 18
51. der 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 from your computer For more details about the Reader Library refer to the Reader Library Help menu Table of Contents 51 Chapter 3 Reading CONteNL ccccccccccrrrrrrrrssrrssrssssssseees 53 Browsing Internet Content ssc0ee 90 CONGCTIONS vissssvsvesiessvesnsesascessnnuaisssceccarnenssssaveses 98 Managing Conte nt ccccrrcsrrrrsrsseees 102 Applications Menu cccccccccssssssssssssccees 106 SONOS aan 118 Troubleshooting scccccssssssssssscsscsceecs 137 PDD GNIGIX scsvavevsiavacvesssdeccvienexssvecenceveusescscesseses 150 Table of Contents 52 Reading Content Reading Books Tap W Books at Home menu to view a book list Tap a desired book to open Tap to previous page Tap to change sorting order Title rere Date of Conditional icon transfer om display to Reader Tap to open a book Scroll bar Tips e Please see 5 55 regarding OPTIONS menu e To transfer eBooks to the Reader please see 50 Conditional icon Icon Condition Newly transferred or unread content a Protected content 103 ws s0 Content on a memory card 88 23 Days to the expiration date Expired is displayed when a book has expired Ta
52. displayed gt Picture files that are not supported by the Reader cannot be viewed For details on supported picture files see Supported File Formats 164 gt 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 gt The Reader cannot be operated when connected to a computer via USB The Reader cannot be charged using a computer gt If Charging stopped is displayed on the screen follow the on screen instructions 46 gt Make sure your computer is turned on and connected to the Reader with the supplied USB cable Table of Contents 145 Troubleshooting The Reader cannot be recognized by your computer gt A USB hub or USB extension cable is used for the connection Connection via an extension cable or USB hub is not guaranteed Connect the USB cable directly to the computer gt Disconnect the USB cable from the Reader then reconnect it after a while gt If the Reader is locked it will not be recognized by your computer set Device Lock to Off 124 gt While the Reader is connected to a computer do not turn on restart wake up from sleep mode or shut down the computer Doing so may make the Reader unrecognizable by the computer Disconnect the Reader from the computer before performing these operations gt Use the supplied USB cable
53. e happy HOUI HOU d Peru Ur me uay wien ur il KS dre Sulu dat reuuce feed JE JHA alist d it ig b JU Input area Scrolls the page Table of Contents 82 Using Embedded Dictionaries Listing previously looked up words 1 At page view press OPTIONS tap Word Logs Book The looked up words are listed in the order of most recently looked up Word Logs Book Word and definition want verb 1 with obj have a desire to possess or do something wish for want an apple with infinitive we answer noun 1a thing that is said written or done as a reaction to a question statement or situation he knocked 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 81 or the candidate word list 82 Table of Contents a Using Wikipedia Using Wikipedia A word or text can be searched for using Wikipedia only when connected to a Wi Fi network 1 Double tap a word The headline of the word definition is displayed north of England that he came down on Monday in a chaise and eea x
54. e in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol The chemical symbols for mercury Hg or lead Pb are added if the battery contains more than 0 0005 mercury or 0 004 lead By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused 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 life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment For all other batteries please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal s
55. ed Otherwise edited data will not be saved Keep both memory cards and adapter out of reach of small children to avoid accidental swallowing If a format process is executed all the files even including write protected image files will be deleted e We recommend that important data be backed up If you change or erase a folder name via PC or move file to a folder other than database there is a possibility that data recorded in a memory card might be lost or become unplayable by this product Table of Contents 160 Copyright Notice Copyright Notice The contents of each book pre loaded on this product are copyrighted works edited with the cooperation of the publisher 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 of the copyright holder Additionally use of the data of this product or the contents of this manual is not allowed without Sony s permission except for personal use Besides personal use it is against the copyright law to use any audio or picture you recorded without prior consent of the copyright holder Accordingly Memory Stick media with content protected image or data can be only used within the law e Sony the Sony logo BBeB Reader Reader Daily Edition and their logos are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation stfu
56. efresh Page Shows the last read page of the content Continue Reading Shows the last read page Now Playing Shows the audio player 116 Resume Playing Resumes audio playback 116 Table of Contents 40 Downloading Content Downloading Content Select the eBooks that you wish to purchase and tap Buy Now Follow the on screen instructions to proceed to the purchasing process o Reader Store Natalie s Account Q Search Ey 12 00 Add to Wishlist BuyNow b Tap Buy Now Overview Author Reviews 0 Addi Info Deter ctiv e Isaac Bell hero of The Chase and The Wreck retun the remaria new adve enture e T om pih 1 at ae r turns to the legendary father s name ten Dorn igato and Isaac Bell s S point hot to dede bl tomu ene AN d when more sips deaths follow it becomes clear that someone an elusive spy is orchestrating the destruction of America s brighte sat technological minds and the murders all connect to a top secret project called Hull 44 But that is just the be egi inning As the intrigue iS ceam Bell SANNITA PIA d against German Japanese and British spies in a mission that ae ik You May Browse More By This Recently Also Like Similar Author Vie Yall 9 mamn At the end of the eBook purchasing process Download Complete is displayed in the status bar and the purchased eBook can be read from the Home menu Press
57. elated supplementary functions 135 Configure a new access point before connecting to it An access point once configured can be connected simply by tapping it For details about configuring a new access point see 129 Tap to configure a new access C point 132 Tap to search the surrounding HOME GUEST access point again Configured SUMMER001 Configured WINTER002 Configured Y bY PY pY 000A99BC1D88 Configured 000B66AD2B99 Configured OFFICE ABCDEF Configured Access points list Tap to connect an access point 129 About icons and messages displayed in the access point list see 128 READER HOME Connected SPRING AO01 Invalid Cofigration FLOWER PINK bY 009B11CD2A55 BY YHH bY BY BY pY 009A33BC4D55 Check the network status 37 Table of Contents 127 Changing Settings Icons in the access points list Icon Description Tap to display the setting screen of the access point to configure or edit the access point settings 5 133 N The signal strength of the access point a The access point is set to use an encryption method Status 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
58. elling even if temperature is moderate Avoid prolonged contact especially if you have sensitive skin Please do not drop or use excessive force Never subject the Reader to extremes of light temperature moisture or vibration Never wrap the Reader in anything when it is being used with the AC adapter Heat build up in the Reader may cause malfunction or damage Do not put any heavy object on top of the Reader or apply a strong shock to the Reader It may cause a malfunction or damage Do not leave 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 damp article of clothing the Reader may get wet and this may cause a malfunction The screen is delicate and subject to cracking Handle the Reader with care Do not poke people using the supplied stylus Do not treat or use the supplied stylus roughly such as bending it or scratching the touch screen with it Use the supplied stylus only for touch screen operations Do not use the stylus if it is damaged or deformed Do not put any cards such as cash cards or credit cards with magnetic coding near the magnet stored in
59. er to take advantage of improvements and or exciting 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 readersupport for instructions on how to update the Reader firmware Support for the Reader Store Go to the Reader Store Help and Support page Tap Store at Home menu press OPTIONS tap Help and Support For details about the Reader Store see 35 Table of Contents About the User Guide When using your Reader to view this User Guide please note the following instructions To use the page links Tap the page link to jump to the page directly e g l 5 To return to the previous page press OPTIONS tap Go to Previous View To enlarge a page See Zooming in 69 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 Table of Contents Useful Features Mobile network and Wi Fi Connecting to a mobile network l 35 Connecting to a Wi Fi netw
60. ervice or the shop where you purchased the product Table of Contents 151 Precautions Notice for customers the following information is only applicable to equipment sold in countries applying EU directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents CEO Hereby Sony Corp declares that this equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC For details please access the following URL http www compliance sony de This product is intended to be used in the following countries AT BE BG CH CZ DE DK ES FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK France The Wi Fi feature of this Reader shall exclusively be used 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 private use by the Legislative Decree of 1 8 2003 no
61. eseees 32 98 Conditional icon seses 53 Copyright Notice 161 Creating a collection 98 Creating a Reader Store ACCOUNT asnsisnsssncescincanant 38 Creating drawing 108 Creating text memos 111 Change Dictionary 55 81 Change Order 00 135 Clear Keyboard History susueiensdnstnncinewaacasnacal 118 125 Connection Details Connection Name 133 Continue Reading 55 Create Edit 57 61 Create New Connection aia ene 127 132 m m Default settingS 0 125 Restore Defaults EE EEEE EAE 118 125 Deleting a collection 100 Deleting Content 102 Dictionary 80 107 122 Changing dictionary wins enseendceciecoatsiane 55 80 122 Word Logs Dictionary Downloading Content 41 Drawing eseceeees 61 62 108 Darker samainccicndnusai 72 Date and Time 118 120 Table of Contents OoOo ome 169 Date and Time Format EEEE E 118 121 Delete Wi Fi Networks 135 Delete AUIO ccecseceeee 56 Delete Book 56 102 Delete Bookmarks 95 96 Delete Books 56 102 Delete Collections 56 100 Delete Drawing 56 110 Delete Drawings 56 110 Delete ISSUE eessesseeeeees 56 Delete Issues 0 56 87 Delete Memo 56 112 Delete Memos 56 112 Delete Notes 56 65
62. essss 41 Accessing the Reader Store with your COMPUTE aienea eenaa rrea aE ele vr EACE Oe rer 44 Table of Contents 21 Getting Started Charging the Reader Charge your Reader by connecting to an AC outlet using the supplied AC adapter PRSA AC1 The time to completely charge a depleted 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 Charge Battery status icon 34 USB cable Table of Contents so Charging the Reader Do not use an AC adapter other than AC adapter PRSA AC1 with the Reader Connect the AC adapter to an easily accessible AC outlet Should you notice an abnormality in the AC adapter disconnect it from the AC outlet Tips e The Reader can also be charged by connecting it to your computer with the supplied USB cable 46 The time to completely charge a depleted battery is about 5 hours To check battery status in the status bar 33 during use fo ba e e e Charging battery recommended Table of Contents 7 Power Saving Tips Power Saving Tips Charging Battery xe To fully charge your Reader continue charging until an icon shows completion of charge 22 46 xe Charging a completely
63. f the headphones immediately Table of Contents 156 Precautions On the wireless feature e SONY provides wireless connectivity at no additional cost to you for certain activities in connection with the content service provided by SONY You may be charged a fee for wireless connectivity for your use of other wireless services on your product such as Wi Fi access international access or web browsing should those services be available You will be notified of the current fees for such services through the content service SONY reserves the right to discontinue wireless connectivity at any time or to otherwise change the terms of service for wireless connectivity at any time including but not limited to the amount and terms applicable for wireless connectivity charges SONY reserves the right to limit the number and size of data files that may be transferred using the wireless connectivity You agree that you will only use the wireless connectivity provided by SONY in connection with the content service that SONY provides for your product except as otherwise expressly permitted by Sony You may not use the wireless connectivity for any other purpose Your use of the wireless connectivity may be limited if your product is located in any area without applicable wireless service 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 con
64. 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 73 3 Tap to apply the setting and exit The change will only be stored in the content being adjusted Select Original when it is necessary to restore the default setting Table of Contents 72 Adjusting Content View Custom setting mode 1 Tap amp drag the slider or tap gt or 9 repeatedly until the page is adjusted to the desired brightness and contrast Netherfield is taken by a young man of large fortune from the north of England that he came down on Monday in a chaise and four to see the place and was so much delighted with it that he agreed with Mr Morris immediately that he is to take possession before Michaelmas and pomerom t oeiee ow H P x x W I 4 gt Restore 4 Restores the value of previous custom settings Slider 2 Tap to apply the setting and exit The change will only be stored in the content being adjusted Select Original 72 when it is necessary to restore the default setting Table of Contents 73 Screen Orientation Screen Orientation The screen orientation can be switched to either portrait vertical or
65. g under H Applications at Home menu press OPTIONS tap Delete Drawings or Protect Drawings To delete follow the instruction after tapping Delete Books in Deleting Content gt 102 To protect follow the instruction after tapping Protect Books in Protecting Content 103 Table of Contents 110 Applications Menu Creating text memos 1 Tap H Text Memo under E Applications at Home menu 2 Tap New Memo Text Memo New Memo 3820107390 510201073874 Tip Press OPTIONS tap New Memo to create a text memo 3 Enter text in the input area using the on screen keyboard 30 Tap Done Tips e f you tap New the current text memo is saved and a new text memo editor opens e 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 Table of Contents 111 Applications Menu To delete protect a text memo in the list Tap H Text Memo under H 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 102 e To protect refer to the example instructions for protecting books in Protecting Content 103 Table of Contents 112
66. g shutting down internal memory access Off Off Sleep mode Reader in operation Table of Contents 15 Parts and Controls Memory Stick Duo SD card media F l y Memory Stick PRO Duo slot 5 Memory card access indicator Lights up in orange during memory card access 6 SD card slot Please see 159 regarding memory card usage Stylus For more precise operations use the supplied stylus Insert fully into the holder when not in use VY Mark Table of Contents p 1 Parts and Controls TY Touch screen 5 27 Lightly tap the screen either with a finger or the supplied stylus to navigate 9 Page turn buttons Press lt previous or gt next to turn the page Press and hold lt or gt to turn pages continuously Home button 5 32 Shows the Home menu 11 Size button 67 Shows a utility to change text size Zoom a page and select a page mode 12 OPTIONS button 5 55 Shows the menu for relevant optional functions Tips e Press OPTIONS to display the clock for 5 seconds Pressing and holding OPTIONS for 2 seconds provides the same function as tapping 2 Table of Contents 17 Parts and Controls D Mia Cao eS Soo WIRELESS i ean 18 17 16 15 14 Volume button 5 117 Adjusts the volume when playing an audio file
67. h it that he _ amp J 9 9 L Quit v Oxford Dictionary of English answer noun 1 a thing that is said written or done as a eaction to a question statement or situation Ae knocked and enter d without waiting for an answer I hurried along the passage in ai swer to Search e To cancel tap x and tap anywhere on the page view To search the selected word s tap Q The search result screen will appear The results are highlighted on the page e To cancel tap amp and quit e To navigate tap S or B9 to move to the previous next result Table of Contents 75 Searching From the on screen keyboard 1 Press OPTIONS tap Search input a word using the on screen keyboard gt 30 tap Search The search result screen will appear The results are highlighted on the page 2 Tap or 59 to move to the previous next result To cancel tap amp 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 Table of Contents 76 Jumping to a Page Jumping to 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 staying and hearing Mr Collins Elizabeth would not oppose such and injunctionA and a moment s consideration making her also sensible that it would be wisest to ge
68. ile extension e BMP file omp file extension For an animation GIF file only the first frame will be shown 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 Table of Contents 165 System requirements System Requirements Reader Library will work with the following operating systems 0S Description Microsoft Windows 7 Windows 7 Starter 32 64 bit Windows 7 Home Basic Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Ultimate Microsoft Windows Windows Vista Home Basic with Vista 32 64 bit 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 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition XP 32 bit only with Service Pack 3 or later Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 3 or later Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 amp 2005 with Service Pack 3 or later Apple Macintosh Mac OS X version 10 6 3 or later 32 bit only Mac OS X version 10 5 8 or later Mac OS X version 10 4 11 or later Table of Contents 166 System requirements CPU Windows 800 MHz Celeron class processor or better Macintosh Intel PowerPC G3 G4 or G5 processor RAM 128 MB or more minimum 512 MB for Windows 7 Windows Vista Free space on hard disc Windows 100 MB or
69. in some access points For details refer to the operations guide for the access point e Set the WIRELESS switch to OFF 18 where the network connection is restricted or prohibited such as in a hospital or in an airplane Some public Wi Fi services require log in by using the Browser application Table of Contents 136 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If the Reader does not function as expected try the following steps to resolve the issue 1 Reset the Reader by pressing the RESET hole 18 with a small pin or clip after 5 seconds slide the power switch to restart the Reader The content and settings stored on the Reader are not affected by resetting e The 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 e 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 Check the symptoms list gt 138 If it is an issue regarding Reader Library check for information in Reader Library Help For issues regarding the Reader Store check with Help and Support amp 3 Look for information on the support websites l 3 Table of Contents 137 Troubleshooting Symptoms Power Battery cannot charge gt Charge the battery within the temperature
70. ing Table of Contents 5 5 Annotation Annotation Bookmarking Creating Double tap the upper right corner of page 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 27 From the OPTIONS menu Add Bookmark or Bookmark 55 From the OPTIONS menu Notes Create Edit l 61 Deleting Double tap a bookmark Tip About other methods to delete all bookmarks see 65 Adding a note in a bookmark See 62 Table of Contents 59 Annotation Highlighting word s Highlighting at page view A word Double tap a word and tap amp to highlight Consecutive words Double tap and drag 29 and tap amp to highlight From the OPTIONS menu Notes Create Edit 61 north of England that he came down on Monday in a chaise and elella pep Quit v Oxford Dictionary of English answer noun 1a thing that is said written or donf as a reaction to a question statement or situation e knocked andlentered without waiting for an answer I hurried along the passagi in answer to Marker Highlighting can be done in the OPTIONS menu Notes Create Edit 61 Deleting From the OPTIONS menu Notes Create Edit l 61 Tip About other methods to delete all highlights see 65 Adding a note in a highlight See 62 Table of Contents 60
71. io list 3 Tap a desired audio file and play an audio file The playback screen appears l 116 Tips e Please see 5 55 regarding OPTIONS menu e See Supported File Formats 164 e To transfer audio files to the Reader using Reader Library refer to Reader Library Help e An album or an audio file with cover art information can only display its thumbnail in the album list Table of Contents 115 Applications Menu Playback screen operations ee Waltz For Eddie Waltz For Eddie Repeat icon ichi Shuffle icon Jun ichi Nagahara Soundtracks for Life 00 47 03 22 se Play pause saj e ji ea o i e Playback progress bar Playback icon appears during playback Volume indicator Playback position Skip to the Skip to the beginning ofthe beginning of the previous or current next audio file if played more than 3 seconds from the beginning audio file Table of Contents 116 Applications Menu To Do this Pause stopa song Tap II Resume playback Tap B Skip to the previous Swipe the playback screen next track Skip to the Tap kaa gt P I beginning of the previous or current audio file beginning of the next audio file Skips to the beginning of the current audio file if played more than 3 seconds from the beginning Fast reverse Drag the playback position indicator fast forward an or tap on the playback progress bar audio
72. lability of content at any such websites 1 Tap Browser under E Applications at Home menu 2 Tap the link of the desired website in the browse home page using the supplied stylus Table of Contents 90 Browsing Website 3 Browsing website W answer Q Tip Click the W above to get access to extra features Answer For other uses see Answer disambiguation or Wikipedia Answers Civil procedure in the United States o Federal Rules of Civil Procedure o Request for Admissions e Resolution without trial Tips Drag the screen to scroll content Press lt previous or gt next to turn the Web page Press Q to change text size e There are useful functions in the OPTION menu For details see 5 96 Tapping the indicator bar is the invalid operation Table of Contents a 1 Browsing Website 4 Close the web browser Press ft or press OPTIONS tap Continue Reading Note Battery consumption increases if the Internet Browser is left open Close the Internet Browser after use Table of Contents 92 Browsing Website To display a website by inputting its URL directly 1 Inthe 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 Input URL x http www sony com a gt OK d OK ajiwilejir it lyJuJlijlo ip ais ld t io Jin ji Iz ix e vJ b n im
73. le of Contents 67 Resizing Changing a page mode A page can be magnified by selecting the page mode 1 Press Q tap Page Mode 2 Tap a desired item from the following Page Mode menu Page Mode item Description Original Displays the original page layout Margin Cut Removes the margins 2 Column Split Displays the page in numerical order by dividing the page into four 3 Column Split 2 Displays the page in numerical order by dividing the page into six Full Page Expands the page to a full page Two Page View 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 gt Two Page View is available only in the landscape horizontal mode When selecting Two Page View in the portrait vertical mode the screen orientation is switched to the landscape horizontal mode automatically In order to attach a handwritten memo the page mode needs to be restored to Original Table of Contents 68 Resizing Zooming in The current page in view can be magnified Also the magnification can be locked so that the desired setting can be maintained This feature is useful when reading a book containing scanned images 1 Press amp tap E Zoom In Tip Pressing Q and gt simultaneously at the page view screen instantly mag
74. less network is shut down Table of Contents 125 Changing Settings Wireless Controls Mobile Network Wi Fi Sets mobile network and Wi Fi to on off individually When set to Off the selected network is always disabled On is set by default Tap OK to apply the change Mobile Network and Wi Fi cannot both be set to Off If you want to disconnect from the connection of both mobile network and Wi Fi set the WIRELESS switch to OFF Wireless Standby Wireless standby 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 e Accessing the Reader Store and the Browser application from wireless standby mode takes more time than accessing when the Reader is connected to the wireless network e If you deactivate wireless standby the Reader retains wireless connection at all times resulting in higher battery consumption Table of Contents 126 Changing Settings Wi Fi Network Settings On the Wi Fi Network Settings screen configured access points and access points that are installed within the communication range of the Reader are displayed on a list Pressing the OPTIONS button will display the menu for r
75. lete Wi Fi Deletes the selected access point Networks 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 Wi Fi network Now Playing Shows the audio player 116 Resume Playing Resumes audio playback 116 Orientation Toggles the screen orientation either in portrait or landscape mode 5 74 Table of Contents 135 Changing Settings Wi Fi networks which may be used with Reader Reader can connect to the following Wi Fi networks e 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 Encryption methods supported WEP Open System WEP Shared Key WPA PSK TKIP WPA PSK AES WPA2 TKIP WPA2 AES To connect to an access point the SSID and encryption key may be required For the necessary settings consult the person who installed the access point For the settings of the access point refer to the operation guide of the access point or consult the manufacturer of the access point e For the necessary settings to connect to a Wi Fi ask the administrator of the network at school or the public Internet access service provider Reader does not support security systems customized
76. lt J JJ com J Table of Contents Browsing Website Adding a bookmark 1 To add a Web page view to Web bookmark press OPTIONS 2 Tap Add to Bookmarks gt OK To display website by selecting Web bookmarks 1 Inthe 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 Inthe 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 Table of Contents 94 Browsing Website To delete a Web bookmark 1 Inthe 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 gt Yes Tip You can remove all bookmarks To delete all bookmarks press OPTIONS after step 2 above tap Select All Done Yes Table of Contents 95 OPTIONS menu of the Browser application OPTIONS menu of the Browser application Pressing the OPTIONS button l 17 will display the menu for related supplementary functions Item Description Reference page Browse Home Returns to the browse home page 1 90 Add to Bookmarks Adds currently displayed website to the bookmark 94 View Bookmarks Displays the Web bookmarks
77. menu 2 Tap New Drawing Handwriting by Created Date a New Drawing New Drawing ay 00 15 00 SH 8 1 2009 8 1 2009 Tip Press OPTIONS tap New Drawing to create a drawing 3 Draw in the drawing area with the supplied stylus or your finger gt tap Done To erase a line tap tap or stroke a part of the line Pen Eraser ai x Quit Drawing area Table of Contents 108 Applications Menu Tips e If you tap New the current drawing is saved and a new drawing editor opens e Newly created drawings will be saved only in the internal memory e 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 e To ensure your notes are correctly saved do not handwrite notes too close to the edge of the drawing area e 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 After step 1 l 108 tap a drawing thumbnail to view Tap Edit and follow step 3 l 108 Tip To delete the currently viewed drawing press OPTIONS tap Delete Drawing Table of Contents 109 Applications Menu To delete protect a drawing s Tap e Handwritin
78. n Enter the connection name using the Name on screen keyboard tap OK SSID Enter the SSID of the access point using the on screen keyboard tap OK Security Method Tap the encryption method type of the access point tap OK Encryption Key Enter the encryption key using the on screen keyboard tap OK Table of Contents 133 Changing Settings Item Description Wi Fi Advanced IP Address IP address is assigned to Settings the Reader Tap Auto to set automatically by using DHCP when the access point supports DHCP To set manually tap Manual a field to change Input a number by numeric key pad tap OK DNS Enter the IP address of DNS 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 To complete setting Wi Fi Advanced Settings or configuration of the access point tap The pop up menu for the setting appears Select Done or Connect to complete the configuration Table of Contents 134 Changing Settings OPTIONS menu of Wi Fi Network Settings Pressing the OPTIONS button 17 will display the menu for related supplementary functions When displaying the OPTIONS menu not all items listed below will be shown in every given circumstance Item Description Reference page De
79. nd operating system please refer to the respective manuals By updating the Reader device software you can ensure your Reader has the latest features The latest software updates can be performed from the update menu on Reader Library Help Check for Updates About Pre loaded Contents Sample content is pre installed in the Reader so that you can try them out right away The pre installed sample content is for the purpose of trial reading viewing and listening If you delete pre installed sample content you cannot restore it and Sony will not supply any replacement content Table of Contents 158 Precautions On cleaning e Clean of the Reader with a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth for eyeglasses If the Reader becomes very dirty clean it with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or a mild detergent solution e Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzene as it may mar the finish of the case e Clean the headphone plug periodically Tapping or dragging on the touch screen using a dirty stylus may damage the surface Wipe the stylus with a dry cloth when it gets dirty Do not get the Reader wet Notes on memory cards Remove the memory slot protective card before inserting a memory card optional You can use the following memory cards with the Reader Memory Stick Duo media Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick PRO HG Du
80. nectivity 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 communications are prohibited When you are in such a location you must obtain permission from the appropriate authorities before enabling the wireless feature of this device Turn off the wireless feature in health care facilities where any regulations posted in such areas instruct you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be effected by radio frequency RF energy which is generated by wireless communication Federal Aviation Administration FAA and Federal Communications Commission FCC regulations prohibit using the radio of wireless devices while in the air Turn off the wireless feature before boarding an aircraft Do not use your Reader near medical equipment without first obtaining permission to do so If you use any personal medical device consult the manufacturer of your device to determine whether it may be affected by RF energy General notes on using the Wi Fi Wireless LAN function In some countries or regions use of Wi Fi products may be restricted by the local regulations e g limited number of channels Table of Contents 157 Precautions On software Copyright laws prohibit reproducing the software or the manual accompanying it in whole or in part or re
81. nifies 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 e E egnet said h Zoom in Zoom slider Zoom out to the original size Table of Contents 69 Resizing Zooming a specified image or column to the screen 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 5 Ole J Pear oy Eme il e Reader Pocket Edition SECTIONS e Reader Touch Edition NEWS MONEY LIFE The Reader Pocket Edition sports a five inch electronic paper display packaged in a stylish chassis and is available in three colours including navy blue rose and silver The Pocket Edition is easy to navigate with one hand and fits into a purse or jacket pocket The diminutive device can store about 350 standard eBooks and provides up to two weeks of reading enjoyment on a single battery charge imed The Reader Touch Edition features a resporsive menu driven six inch touch screen panel enables quick intuitive navigation page turning highlighting and note taking wth the swipe of a finger isi or by using the included stylus pen A l f Readers can take handwritten notes with the stylus pen or type The Reade j Pocket Ed Itlo n sports a N with the virtual keyboard All notes can be exported and printed out
82. ntent sssessseessseessseessssessssessssessssessssessssessss 102 Protecting Content seseessesssesssessseessersseesseesssesssessersseees 103 Managing Periodicals sssssscssssssscsssscsssssssecsseseseeees 104 Table of Contents i 1 Applications Menu Applications MenU ss sssessseessesssessseesssessecoseesseeosesssesseee 106 Using an embedded dictionary uu essscsseeseeeees 107 Creating ChAWINGS watrcrsscieiteeisrtecteeavinrastieenaandortieniss 108 Creating text MEMOS sseessesssessseesssesseesseeessesssesssesseees 111 VIEWING pictures sesssessessesssesseeseossesssessooseossesseoseossessees 113 Playing audio files uc esessesseeseesecsseseeseessessessenseseensees 115 Settings Changing Settings ssremserisuierinnnicnaninas 118 General SettingS essesessessssessssessssessssessssessssesesseses 120 Application Preferences sseesssserssserssecessecessseess 122 System Management essseessseessssessseessssessssessseess 123 Mana On lee 125 Wireless Controls sssssesssssesessseesssssessssssessssseesssssee 126 Wi Fi Network SettingS sss essseessseessseessseessseessseess 127 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting s s sssessssesssseesseeesseeessesesseeessesesseeesseeessee 137 VA ONE e EE E 138 Table of Contents 11 Appendix PRO CAULIOMNS ares ranees nieee area E mien tees 150 Copyright Notice seeseesessesessssseesssseesssseerssseeeosssseosssseorssseee 161
83. nting the software without the permission of the copyright holder In no event will SONY be liable for any financial damage or loss of profits including claims made by third parties arising out of the use of the software supplied with this Reader The software provided with this Reader cannot be used with equipment other than that which is so designated Please note that due to continued efforts to improve quality software specifications may be changed without notice Operation of this Reader with software other than that provided is not covered by the warranty Depending on the types of the text and characters the text shown on the Reader Library may not be displayed properly on device This is due to The capacity of the Reader The Reader is not functioning normally Content information is written in the language 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 characters and some special characters may not be displayed Explanations in this manual assume that you are familiar with the basic operations of Windows or Mac OS For details on the use of your computer a
84. ny Customer Support 3 however note that in unlocking your device all content on it will be erased e 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 e Show picture Set On to show the selected pictures on the standby screen For details on setting the pictures see To set as a standby screen 114 Show message Set On to show messages on the standby screen Table of Contents 124 Changing Settings Check for Update Manually performs a check of the latest firmware version available for your Reader Your Reader will also automatically check for the latest firmware updates Initialization Restore Defaults Restores the Reader to its default settings You will need to perform the initial 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 by formatting When any memory is formatted audio file playback and content download stop and the wire
85. o Memory Stick Micro SD Card SD Card SDHC Card About Memory Stick Duo media Memory Stick 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 e 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 Duo media is not guaranteed e SD card of up to 32 GB has been tested to work with the Reader however not all SD cards are guaranteed to work e The M2 Duo size adapter must be attached to use Memory Stick Micro media in a slot for Memory Stick Duo media e The file system incorporated in the Memory Stick limits the capacity of a file to be transferred to less than 4GB e Data over 123MB cannot be recorded in a single session e Standard size Memory Stick media cannot be used on this product e The maximum number of songs that can be recorded in the Memory Stick PRO media is 65535 About SD card SD card complies with compact memory card standard and is commonly used as a storage media for digital still cameras Table of Contents 159 Precautions Notes on handling memory cards e Insert into the correct slot with the card s label side up until it clicks into place The Reader does not com
86. ophoretic display 600 x 1 024 pixel 0 151 x 0 153 pixel mm 16 level gray scale Mobile network HSPA WCDMA 850 900 1900 2100 MHz GPRS EDGE 850 900 1800 1900 MHz Wi Fi 802 11b g compliant Expansion slots Memory Stick PRO Duo slot SD card slot Please see 159 regarding memory card usage AC Adapter for Reader PRSA AC1 e Output 5 0 V DC 1 500 mA Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 0 2 A e Operating Charging temperature 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C e Dimensions w h d Approx 1 7 16 x 2 7 8 x 1 5 16 inches Approx 36 x 70 x 33 mm e Mass Approx 1 76 oz 50 g e USB cable length Approx 58 1 8 inches 1 5 m Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Table of Contents 20 Chapter 2 Getting Started ccccccsssssssssscees 22 26 Charging the REader usssssssssssssessssecsssecssseeneees 22 Power Saving TOS ss ssesssessssesseesseesseesssesssessseoseeessee 24 Basic Operation seeessssssscsccccosssssesececoes 27 34 TOUCH o CEO eensanrannai nents 27 PIONS ICI scscpsestgersssnacissarstan adi aiacameietiimiee 32 Getting Content cccccccsssssssssseees 35 51 Accessing the Reader Store Wirelessly 35 Creating a Reader Store ACCOUNT csseseseeees 38 Making PUrchases ssscssssssssssssssessssesssecesseesees 39 OPTIONS menu of the Reader Store 006 40 Downloading Content ss ssssesssessssseessseessseesses
87. or pictures from the Delete Drawings Reader 102 Delete Issues Delete Memos Delete Notes Delete Pictures Delete Word Logs Selects and deletes previous dictionary word searches 83 Go to Previous View Jumps to the previously viewed page 79 History Navigates previously viewed pages Bj 79 Select Page Jumps to another page l 77 Table of Contents Displays the table of contents Info Displays the content information Manage Sets to delete issues automatically l Subscription 104 New Collection Creates a new collection 98 New Drawing a drawing 108 or a text memo New Memo 111 Table of Contents r 5 OPTIONS Menu Item Description Reference page Notes List Displays the Notes list in the content 64 Create Edit Shows tools to bookmark highlight handwrite and remove annotations 61 Hide Show Toggles annotations displayed 79 Now Playing Shows audio player 5 116 Orientation Toggles the screen orientation either in portrait or landscape mode 5 74 Previous View Returns to the previously viewed page Protect Audio Protect Books Protect Drawings Protect Memos Protect Pictures Protects audio books drawings issues text memos or pictures from accidental deletion 103 Protect Issues Remove
88. ore Welcome Please make a selection below already have a Reader Store E Sign In account I want to create a new account Create Account Tap Create Accou nt want to import my Sony Style Import account to Reader Store Sign In Register Later Y aman Enter your e mail address using the on screen keyboard 30 The Reader will be associated with your account in the Reader Store Table of Contents 38 Making Purchases Making Purchases Browse the Reader Store to find your desired books and purchase them by following the store instructions Return to the top Jas GECOROE page of the Reader Store Sikes NOW AVAILABLE Sections THE WALL Newspapers Bundles Bestsellers w i The No 1 Ladies Alexander McCall S New Arrivals Table of Contents Natalie s Account Cpa Displays purchase history and credit card information 39 OPTIONS menu of the Reader Store OPTIONS menu of the Reader Store Pressing the OPTIONS button 17 will display the menu for related supplementary functions Item Description Reference 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 R
89. ork 5 127 Reader Store 35 Annotation e Bookmarking l 59 e Highlighting Word s l 60 e Handwriting a note l 61 e Adding a note 62 Resizing e Adjusting the text size 67 e Changing a page mode l 68 Zooming in gt 69 Adjusting Content View gt 72 Searching e Finding notes within a book l 64 among books 66 e Searching keywords 75 e Searching a book 58 Table of Contents 5 Jumping to a page gt 77 Dictionary e When reading a book 80 e Using Wikipedia l 84 e As an application 107 e List of previously looked up words 83 Reading Periodicals gt 85 Browsing website 90 Collection Management e Creating l 98 e Adding contents l 99 Deleting l 100 Other Applications e Handwriting l 108 e Text Memo 5 111 o Picture Viewer 113 e Audio Player 115 Supported File Formats gt 164 Specifications gt 19 Table of Contents Table of Contents About the User Guide ccsccscsscccccsccccceccesccssees 4 Useful Features cccccscssccssscescescsscccssccssceessesssenees 5 Chapter 1 Overview Parts ANC CONTHOIS cccssssesessessssessssessesessssssecsessesesseseeeenees 14 SS CIE CA LONNS ssns a 19 Chapter 2 Getting Started Charging the Reade r cssssssssssssssssssessssessssecsssesseseessseees 22 Power Saving Tips s sseesseesssesssesssessesssseesseos
90. ply with the following MagicGate standard copyright protection of SD cards MagicGate is the collective name of content protection technologies developed by Sony e You cannot record or delete data stored in a memory card when its erasure prevention switch is locked Keep a memory card in its case when you carry or store it Do not touch the connector of a memory card with bare hands or metallic objects Do not bend drop or subject a memory card to excessive shock Do not disassemble or modify a memory card Do not allow a memory card to get wet Avoid the following to prevent data damage Sony does not provide any guarantee for damaged data Do not remove a memory card or turn off the Reader while reading or writing data Do not operate the Reader 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 deformed memory card or adapter If you attempt to insert Memory Stick Micro media without attaching to an M2 Duo size adapter it may become jammed Do not remove a memory card from the media slot while data on the memory card is being edit
91. r by tapping the numeric key pad Tap OK to apply the change Tip When you access the Reader Store or connect the Reader to your computer the date and time of the Reader will be 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 125 Tip If your region applies daylight saving time check Daylight Saving Time If you have not set the appropriate time zone periodicals may not be delivered at the expected time Table of Contents 120 Changing Settings Date and Time Format e Tap Month Day Year or Day Month Year to select the date format Tap 12 hour or 24 hour to select the time format e Tap OK to apply the changes Page Turn Preference e 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 Table of Contents 121 Changing Settings Application Preferences Dictionary Selects a default dictionary to use Slideshow Sets the slideshow on off and its duration up to
92. range of 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C 19 Battery life seems short gt The operating temperature is below 41 F 5 C This is due to the battery characteristics and not a malfunction gt The Reader is discharged automatically even when not in use for a prolonged period It is recommended that you charge the Reader again before turning on the Reader gt The battery has not been given enough time to charge fully Charge the Reader until turn to The charge icon does not indicate remaining battery power during charging gt 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 gt Hal in the status bar indicates the Reader is playing an audio which consumes the battery power Go to the playback screen and pause playback if necessary gt The Reader does not enter the 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 audio file or viewing a slideshow of pictures Table of Contents 138 Troubleshooting gt When you are out of the network coverage area for a while slide the WIRELESS switch to OFF 18 Battery life can be extended by turning off the wireles
93. rea ins 118 91011 re 58 117 SIM Card Slot 15 149 Slideshow 58 113 122 DIONE sauseustseiic canny pineal 53 58 SPECIFICATIONS ceeceeeseenees 19 Standby screen 58 114 124 Status ON scessansasadsieviwntaviantnane 33 Status indicators while connecting your COMPUTET ccsssceceserseeees 46 SVIS erei 16 SUPPO tniii 3 Supported File Formats 164 SYMPtOMS nessssssossssssessssetesss 138 System Requirements 166 Saturated ssss000000000100000 72 Index Screen Orientation EAA 118 121 Search c sessssssecseesseeees 58 76 Security Method 133 Select All Unselect All E E 102 Select Page sce 56 77 Select Standby Screen EAE 58 114 Settings menu 32 118 Shuffle On Shuffle Off e eaa ea EAE EEEIEE 58 117 Slideshow e cssesseeeseeseeees 122 Slideshow On Slideshow Off 58 113 SOME sectisstissssssteieniuns 53 58 SSID cette 132 133 Standby Screen 118 124 Store HOME eesesseceeseeees 40 System Management AE EE EE 118 123 T Text MEMO 106 111 On screen keyboard 30 TOUCH screen ssesscseeees 17 27 Troubleshooting 0 137 Table of Contents 56 Time ZONE csecsssecsseeees 120 Two Page VieW csscccseees 68 Table of Contents 174 U Useful Features 5 Using Embedded Dictionaries 80 107 Using Wikipedia s 84 V Viewing pictu
94. rectly gt Due to the vast range of standards and technologies used to design Web pages it is not possible to guarantee that all pages will be displayed correctly Even when increasing the text size characters is not enlarged gt When the text size 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 gt Drag the parts of Web page other than the indicator bar and scroll Web contents Reading contents A book cannot be read gt If the book has an expiration date confirm whether the book has already been expired 53 A book that has been transferred from your computer cannot be read gt Either the Reader your computer or both may not have been authorized Using the Reader Library go to the My Account page in the Reader Store and authorize the Reader and your computer gt You may have tried to read the content owned by another user The content owned by another user may not have been authorized Table of Contents 143 Troubleshooting gt The authorization data may have been damaged as a result of shutting down while reading a content De authorize your computer and the Reader then authorize again via Reader Library Refer to Reader Library Help for further information gt The book may be protected by unsupported digital rights management Check the book source for compatibility gt The book may
95. res 113 Volume button 18 117 RSA cesssssssesssesssecsccssccsseessees 58 View Bookmarks 94 96 W Web bookmark 94 Website casssioicceccarteenietiattecteacty 90 Wi Fi 35 84 90 126 127 Wi Fi STACUS osacecccscseicane 37 128 Wikipedia ssssssssss00011111000s 84 WIRELESS switch PEE 18 36 37 90 Wi Fi Advanced Settings E ee ee 134 Wi Fi Network Settings EE acssosnustssueeddeikints 127 Wireless Controls 126 Word Logs Book 58 83 Word Logs Dictionary ee ee ee 58 83 107 Word Logs Periodicals 58 WPS PIN Method 132 WPS Push Button Configuration Z Zooming in 175
96. rte eapnrteneee 56 Initialization 118 125 Input Address 93 96 IP Address ssssecssecssesees 134 J Jumping to a Page 77 LINK epee erereerereerenernttr 4 79 Go to secesstaisssinsnne 56 77 79 Previous View 56 79 Select Page 56 77 K Keyboard ssecseee 118 121 L LINK ss ceecaees vesvesessctetecebactacemn 4 79 Index Listing previously looked up MagaZines 06 32 42 85 Making Purchases 04 39 Managing Content 102 Managing Periodicals 104 Media SIO sets sertscectsereeeens 16 Memory card 16 88 159 Memory card access indicator ssssessssssssssssss e0000 16 Memory Stick PRO Duo sasanssniaputenecstsiituewiias 16 88 159 Memory Stick PRO Duo Mobile network status 36 Manage Subscription Manual Registration 132 Margin Cut uu essesesseeeceeees 68 Menu Language 118 121 My ACCOUNT cstennntencinnnics 40 m m m Table of Contents me Newspapels 32 42 85 NOLS acsdnanionononie 59 62 64 Annotation ocetcciesstenctecctars 59 Bookmarking sesecsee0 59 DIAWING sssecssceseeseeees 61 62 Finding a Note 0 64 Handwriting a note 61 Highlighting word s 60 Notes scsee 57 61 64 New Collection 56 98 New Drawing 56 108 m m m Create Edit 57 61 Hide Show
97. s feature gt Battery consumption may increase when using the Browser application When the Browser application is not in use close it by returning to the Applications or Home menu The Reader cannot turn on gt Moisture condensation may have occurred Wait for a few hours and then turn on the Reader gt Battery power has been fully 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 46 Screen Display takes a long time to appear gt In cold temperatures it may take time for the display to appear This is due to the display characteristics and not a malfunction gt It may take a few moments for the Reader start up screen to appear after a reset or shutdown The screen is frozen gt Reset the Reader by pressing the RESET hole Then after 5 seconds slide the power switch to turn on the Reader again 137 Table of Contents 139 Troubleshooting Touch operation is not effective gt If condensation occurs in the touch screen or dust attaches to the touch screen it may cause a malfunction For details see On Cleaning 159 gt If any objects are placed on the touch screen it may cause a malfunction When not in use leave the Reader in
98. s issues are available While the Reader is connected to your computer via USB the wireless network feature including auto delivery feature is unavailable Table of Contents 43 Accessing the Reader Store with your computer Accessing the Reader Store with your computer fe Reader Store Reader Library software Reader device Sony Reader Library software 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 may need to create an account You ll be asked to do this during the installation process Table of Contents 44 Accessing the Reader Store with your computer Installing Reader Library on to your PC or Mac is as easy as these 3 simple steps Step 1 Installing Reader Library gt 46 Step 2 Creating an account and purchasing eBooks 49 Step 3 Transferring your eBooks to your Reader l 50 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 Table of Contents 45 Accessing the Reader Store with your computer Step 1 Installing Reader Library 1 Connect your Reader to your computer using the s
99. s not enough free space on the Reader memory it can be transferred to a memory card by using Reader Library e You can group desired content on a memory card as a collection For details about collections see 98 or refer to Reader Library Help The Reader cannot transfer content to memory cards directly Use Reader Library to transfer content Table of Contents 88 Reading from a Memory Stick or SD Card Reading books on a memory card Tap amp Books at Home menu to view a book list Tap a book with the Ms icon to open Bice ame A Christmas Carol 8 12 2010 A Gis Content on SD card Content on Memory Stick Duo media Tap to open a book Table of Contents 89 Browsing Internet Content Browsing Website Websites can be browsed only when connected to a Wi Fi network Before accessing a website confirm the following e The WIRELESS switch is set to ON EI 18 e The Wi Fi is set to On in the Wireless Controls setting 126 e The wireless network is available 37 The Internet Browser is optimized to read the text based web sites It does not support media plug ins ex Flash etc 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 avai
100. seosseesssessersseossees 24 Basic Operation TOUCH SCVEGR scicccccacccecciicrrrninieamiennnak 27 On screen keyboard sessesssssssesssseesssseerssseeeosssseosssseee 30 Home VOU acco ssasoneacvecsicanu cea ssabanessiiacdatsvesastevieasesstetsuinedens 32 Table of Contents 7 Getting Content Accessing the Reader Store Wirelessly scseceeee 35 Creating a Reader Store ACCOUNL csssessssecsesecseseeneees 38 Making Purchases ssnsisunmunrocsuinnpnanension 39 OPTIONS menu of the Reader Store sessscsssseseeseeees 40 Downloading CONntent scsastecnnnuradiannnawsneces 41 Accessing the Reader Store with your computer 44 Step 1 Installing Reader Library ssssssssssesssssesessse 46 Step 2 Creating an Account and Purchasing CROOKS oian nian OEN 49 Step 3 Transferring your eBooks to your Re ACE crap a E ENE E 50 Table of Contents 8 Chapter 3 Reading Content Reading BOOKS ia acwssnianssctnarnesneanieanrcsaernnanien 53 OP TONS GIs ccscesrpecatosest sr actertsecvanteecnuecti scents anaterss 55 ANMOLALION aisscsstescriieensinserincumnneonioqncmenaiie 59 Bookmarking sccscecssarsacenssinrserticurecsrnmeinenstsaneecnnanes 59 Highlighting word S e sssessssessssessseeessseessseessseessssesses 60 Handwriting a note ss sssessssesssseesssesssseessssessseessesessssessss 61 Adding a NOTE aiiacnGuinincicnnncniseunninnecnmanae 62 FINGING A N te sawnen 64 Searching for notes within a bOOK s
101. sleep mode or shut it down A page in the Reader Store is not displayed properly gt The wireless connection may have been interrupted Make sure the WIRELESS switch is set to ON and a wireless network is available 36 then refresh the page using Refresh Page in the OPTIONS menu 40 Wireless feature You cannot access the Reader Store gt Check that the WIRELESS switch is set to ON gt 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 gt The wireless connection may have been interrupted while you were downloading the book Go to the My Account page in the Reader Store to re download the book You have not received the latest periodical gt The Reader may have been outside the network coverage area when the issue was delivered Go to the My Account page in the Reader Store to re download the past issue s Table of Contents 140 Troubleshooting Tip If you cannot find a solution from the above go to Help and Support from the OPTIONS menu in the Reader Store 3 Wi Fi connection The Reader will not connect to a Wi Fi network gt Check that the WIRELESS switch is set to ON and Wi Fi is set to On in the Wireless Controls setting 126 gt Refresh to a Wi Fi network manually l 127 gt Check if extra settings are required to connect to
102. ssssesssssesessse 64 Finding the notes in all contents sssessssesssseessseesss 66 POS ZING E EE E eee tes 67 Changing a page MOE csssessssessesesssesscseeseseeecseesees 68 LOOMING IM ossis stssinisersiessisesiiitisesissiiiveusianaisoncpeiiasisesira dediat 69 Adjusting Content VIEW ssesessssesseesssersseeessseesseersseeesseee 72 Screen Orientation seesssecsesescesecoeseccosecceseccesecoesescesescesese 74 LEE E EA AOAN AETA A 75 Jumping to a Page ssesssessessesssesssesseosesssesseoseossesseessesseoseesses 77 Using Embedded Dictionaries cesses 80 Listing previously looked up WOKS csssesseseeseees 83 Table of Contents a Using Wikipedia sssssssessssusscossassnossssssasasssosessvssesiaaduasssosnsssnisess 84 Reading Newspapers Magazines ses ssssessssessssessssesss 85 Reading from a Memory Stick or SD Card 88 Browsing Internet Content Browsing Website ssseessseessssessseessssessssessssessssessssessssessssess 90 Adding a DOOKMAK ecsssessssessesessssesscseescseessseeecseesees 94 OPTIONS menu of the Browser application 96 Collections CO MECC INS nuceria a Aa 98 Creating cee acntc pisiseeni iesiri diriacaiesiironi i 98 Adding content sssucsnserasinoinisninunniiai 99 Deleting a collection s sssseessseessseessseessseessseessseessseess 100 Removing content sesssessesssessessesssesseeseossesssesseseosses 101 Managing Content Deleting Co
103. t it over as soon and as quietly as possible she sat aL Quit Page jump bar a or OOO Slider Page number Tip Jumping to a page can be done from the OPTIONS menu Press OPTIONS tap Go to Select Page Table of Contents 77 Jumping to a Page By page number Tap the page number shown in the status bar Enter Page tap the number keys to input a page number Go You will jump to the specified page ounger BITIS LOpeuler SOON ale 1 1 Input area ENESE 5JL f I LsJio 4 0 lt 4 Delete key If the input page number exceeds the number of pages in the book the Reader will show the last page If O is input the first page will be displayed Table of Contents 78 Jumping to a Page By tapping a link The link appears highlighted on the screen Tap the link to jump to the linked page 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 Previous View Jump to viewed pages Press OPTIONS tap Go to History OS previous view or E next view gt B Table of Contents 79 Using Embedded Dictionaries Using Embedded Dictionaries An instant search for a meaning or translation is possible with the embedded dictionaries 1 Double tap a word The headline of the
104. the f Home button tap the thumbnail of the purchased book is attached to the newly purchased book For details about reading books see 53 Table of Contents 41 Downloading Content 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 process confirm the following e The WIRELESS switch is set to ON BI 18 e The wireless network is available 5 36 Table of Contents 42 Downloading Content When a new issue is delivered to the Reader it will be displayed in the Home menu You can also find the issue from the Periodicals list and Collections list H New Delivery The Reader Today Friday October 2 2010 Continue Reading Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen FE Books w Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol Alice s Adventures in Lewis Carroll Most recent delivered issues Newly purchased book Opens the Collections list 98 Opens the Periodicals list 85 e f you miss any new issues while the wireless feature is off download them from the My Account page in the Reader Store where previou
105. u from unintentionally deleting content Example Books list 1 Tap amp Books gt 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 amp To unprotect all press OPTIONS tap Unprotect All 2 Tap Done Protect Books Donen i Selected number of items m Unprotect Emma A Christmas Caror 8 42 2010 Pride and Prejud 8 12 2010 8 12 2010 B Protect This protection feature works only on the Reader Protected content may still be deleted via your computer Table of Contents 103 Managing Periodicals Managing Periodicals In the issue list you can keep only recent issues and delete previous issues automatically 1 Tap amp 1 Periodicals at Home menu gt tap a periodical 2 Press OPTIONS tap Manage Subscription The management dialog appears How many issues from this subscription do you want to store on your Reader Note Older issues will be deleted unless they are protected 5 issues 90 issues 10 issues All issues 30 issues O Delete extra issue s now Table of Contents 104 Managing Periodicals 3 Tap the desired setting gt Save Tips e If you want to delete extra issues immediately tap Delete extra issue s now Save Yes e If you have issues that you do not want to delete protect them using
106. upplied USB cable Ensure that your Reader is turned on your computer is switched on connected to the Internet and you have Administrator access Charging battery To an AC outlet USB cable supplied Status indicator while connecting your computer Icon and message Status Charging battery Charging in progress The battery lt icon does not indicate remaining battery power during charging Charging complete Fully charged Charging stopped The Reader is not charging its ate battery Follow the on screen instructions Table of Contents 46 Accessing the Reader Store with your computer e The Reader only charges when the connected computer is powered on The wireless feature is unavailable while the Reader is connected via USB e The Reader cannot be operated when connected to a computer via USB e Internet connection is required e The screen will appear after about 5 minutes if charging starts with a completely depleted battery of the Reader e Your computer needs to meet minimum system requirements for Reader Library For details see System Requirements 166 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 Macintosh computers When your Reader is connected to
107. v Oxford Dictionary of English answer noun 1a thing that is said written r done as a reaction to a question statement or situation he knock dd and entered without waiting for an answer I hurried along the phissage in answer to Wikipedia 2 Tap The Wikipedia page is opened by using the Browser application For details see Browsing Website 90 Tip Wikipedia can be used only when connected to a Wi Fi network Table of Contents 84 Reading Newspapers Magazines Reading Newspapers Magazines You can read newspapers magazines from Periodicals in the Home menu 1 Tap Periodicals at Home menu H New Delivery The Reader Today Most recent delivered issue Friday October 2 2010 Continue Reading Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen Eg Books 4 See All Ex Emma A Christmas Carol Alice s Adventures in Jane Austen Charles Dickens Lewis Carroll m a Collections 3 All Notes 0 Opens the Periodicals list a Z Home Store Applications Setings mnan 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 Table of Contents 85 Reading Newspapers Magazines 3 Tap a desired issue in the list Tap to previous page Tap to change sorting order e Reader Today by Issue Ditea Y Issue
108. word definition is displayed Dictionary nae England that he atid down on Monday in a chaise and Ca ndidates AE amp Q x words 82 v oxford Dictionary of English ans wer noun 1a thing that is said written or done as a reaction to a q iestion statement or situation Ae knocked and entered without walting for an answer I hurriedjilong the passage in answer to pa Definition area Title of current dictionary Tips e Tap W to switch and search in another dictionary e 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 Table of Contents 80 Using Embedded Dictionaries 2 Tap or the definition area The definition is displayed in the dictionary viewer To go to the next page either swipe the screen or press lt M gt Page Turn buttons 17 to a thing or person that one couldn t answer back imitates or fulfills the same role trans Mary resisted the as something or someone else temptation to answer her the press called her Britain s mother back trans act in answer to Marilyn Monroe reaction to a sound such as a Law the defendant s reply telephone ringing or a knock or to the plaintiff s charges ring on a door David y 1 reporting verb say or answered the door intrans write something to deal
109. your Mac SETTING and READER will appear on the desktop Double click the SETTING drive and then double click Setup Reader Library for Mac Table of Contents 47 Accessing the Reader Store with your computer 3 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation of Reader Library A shortcut to Reader Library will be added to your computer desktop Windows 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 is connected to your computer you will see Reader appear in the list b we Library Status eBook Store b P Reader E Computer Table of Contents 48 Accessing the Reader Store with your computer Step 2 Creating an Account and Purchasing eBooks 1 Visit Reader Store and create an account Click eBook Store in the left hand menu within Reader Library File Edit View Help gt wE Library p Status Rea eBook Store Reader E Computer 2 Create an account on the Reader Store Click the Register link Follow the on screen instructions to create your Reader Store account Welcome Sign in Register

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