Sony PRS-300SC User Manual

PRS-300SC
Reader Pocket Edition
Key Features
Elegant, lightweight design with 5” display
Carry up to 350 of your favorite books at a time
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Access content from a wide number of online bookstores
Paper - like display for easy, natural reading
Intuitive Reader Library software for PC and Mac
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Two full weeks of reading on a single battery charge
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3 adjustable font sizes to customize your reading experience
Set your screen to orientate in either portrait or landscape
USB 2.0 data and power connection
Read in multiple formats, including ePub and PDF
Key Technologies
Lightweight with 5" display The Reader Pocket Edition™ features a 5 ” display and an elegant, lightweight design
that ’ s easy to slip into a purse or jacket pocket for convenient, on - the - go reading.
Carry hundreds of books Not sure which books to bring on your trip? With the Reader Pocket Edition™ , you will
never have to make that choice again. 512MB of onboard memory lets you carry up to 350 of your favorite books at a
time.
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More books from more places Enjoy access to a wider number of books from a wider number of places. By
supporting both industry standard formats, ePub and PDF, you can access books at the Reader™ Store, check out
books from public libraries, access over one million free public domain titles from Google Books, as well as sharing
sites, online aggregators and personal publishers .
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Paper - like display for easy reading The Reader Pocket Edition™ utilizes E Ink ® Vizplex ™ screen technology to
deliver an amazing, paper - like display that ’ s more like ink on paper and fully readable in direct sunlight.
Compatible with PC and Mac Reader Library 3.0 software makes it easy to download eBooks, manage your
collection, and transfer titles to your Reader Pocket Edition™ . Reader Library 3.0 software works with both PC and Mac
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Charge and read for two full weeks Enjoy up to two full weeks of reading (7,500 continuous page turns) on a
single battery charge .
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Customizable reading experience The Reader Pocket Edition™ offers you the ability to customize your viewing
capabilities. You can resize text by choosing from three adjustable font sizes and/or set your screen to orientate in
either portrait or landscape based on your preferred reading experience.
USB 2.0 data & power connection Transfer eBooks and charge your Reader Digital Book using a single USB 2.0
cable.
Multiple format support The Reader Pocket Edition™ supports Adobe ® PDF , Microsoft ® Word, BBeB ® Book and
other text file formats, as well as ePub/ACS4 and connection with Adobe Digital Editions .
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Quick page turns & high contrast ratio Quick page turns let you read at a natural pace, while a high contrast
ratio helps ensure your favorite books are easily readable, even in direct sunlight.
Easy side - button navigation Enjoy quick, easy page turning with convenient right and left - hand side page advance
buttons.
Available colors The Reader Pocket Edition™ is available in your choice of silver, navy blue, and rose.

Sony PRS-300SC Specifications

General

Display diagonal	5 \
Grayscale levels	8
Battery voltage	DC 5.2/3.7 V
Battery life (max)	336 h
Dimensions (WxDxH)	101.6 x 10 x 152.4 mm
Minimum system requirements	High Color 1024 x 768
Compatible operating systems	Windows Vista Home Basic/Home Premium/Business/Ultimate Windows XP Home Edition/Profession/MediaCenter Edition 2004 & 2005 Mac OS 10.4.11/10.5.6
Minimum RAM	512 MB
Minimum processor	800 MHz
Minimum storage drive space	20 MB
Digital Rights Management (DRM)	Yes
Document formats supported	bbeb, pdf, rtf

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	220 g

Summary

Sony Reader Pocket Edition Key Features

Lightweight 5-inch Display

Features an elegant, lightweight 5-inch display designed for convenient, on-the-go reading.

Carry Hundreds of Books

Store up to 350 favorite books at a time with 512MB of onboard memory.

Access More Books

Enjoy access to books from the Reader Store, public libraries, and Google Books.

Paper-like Reading Display

Utilizes E Ink Vizplex screen technology for a paper-like display, readable in direct sunlight.

PC and Mac Software Compatibility

Reader Library 3.0 software makes it easy to download, manage, and transfer titles.

Extended Battery Life

Read for up to two full weeks (7,500 continuous page turns) on a single battery charge.

Customizable Reading Experience

Adjustable font sizes and screen orientation (portrait/landscape) for personalized reading.

USB 2.0 Data and Power Connection

Transfer eBooks and charge the device using a single USB 2.0 cable.

Multiple Format Support

Supports Adobe PDF, ePub, and other text formats for broad content compatibility.

Quick Page Turns and High Contrast

Features quick page turns and high contrast for easy readability, even in sunlight.

Easy Side-Button Navigation

Convenient right and left-hand side buttons for quick, easy page turning.

Available Colors

The Reader Pocket Edition is available in silver, navy blue, and rose.

Sony Reader Pocket Edition Specifications

Memory Specifications

Details the 512 MB memory size and user-available capacity of approximately 440MB.

Display Specifications

Provides screen size (5 inches Vizplex), resolution (800x600), and gray scale (8-levels).

Power Specifications

Covers battery type (Rechargeable Lithium-Ion) and approximate battery life for different formats.

System Requirements

Lists OS, CPU, RAM, hard disk space, and monitor requirements for PC and Mac.

Dimensions and Weight

Specifies the device weight (7.76 oz) and physical measurements.

Supplied Accessories

Lists items included with the device, such as USB Cable, Sleeve, and Quick Start guide.

Sony Reader Pocket Edition Optional Accessories

Optional Accessories List

Details optional items like AC Adapter, Car Charger, Soft Covers, and Zippered Cases.