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.

Charging the Reader

Heat may build up in the Reader while charging, or if it is used for an extended period of time. Use the supplied USB cable or the optional AC adapter (PRSA-AC10/PRSA-AC1A, sold separately) only. Do not use other USB cable and AC Adapter.

Never wrap the Reader in anything when it is being charged. Heat build-up in the Reader may cause malfunction or damage.

If the battery quickly runs out of power after being fully charged, it may be reaching the end of its life and should be replaced. Consult Sony Support Center.

Road safety

Do not use headphones (not supplied) 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 (not supplied) 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 for headphones (not supplied)

If lightning occurs while you are using the Reader, take off your headphones (not supplied) immediately.

Wi-Fi connectivity

The Wireless LAN functionality has passed Wi-Fi certification and complies with the interoperability specifications established by WFA (Wi-Fi Alliance).

Cleaning the Reader

Clean the Reader with a soft cloth, such as a cleaning cloth for eyeglasses. Make sure that there is no dust or dirt on the soft cloth, as the Reader may be damaged.

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.

Wipe the stylus with a dry cloth when it gets dirty. Tapping or dragging on the touchscreen using a dirty stylus may damage the surface.

Be sure to keep the Reader away from water or spills.

Touchscreen

Do not apply excessive pressure to the touchscreen. The color or lighting may become

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PRS-T1WC, PRS-T1RC, PRS-T1 specifications

The Sony PRS-T1, PRS-T1RC, and PRS-T1WC are part of Sony's e-reader lineup, providing users with a captivating reading experience that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features. The PRS-T1 model, released in 2011, stands out with its lightweight and portable design, making it an excellent choice for on-the-go reading.

The PRS-T1 boasts a 6-inch E Ink Pearl display, which delivers sharp text and crisp images, mimicking the appearance of printed paper. This technology significantly reduces glare, ensuring a comfortable reading experience even in bright sunlight. The screen resolution of 600 x 800 pixels offers clear text, making it easy to read for extended periods without straining the eyes.

One of the standout features of the PRS-T1 is its touch screen interface. This allows users to navigate through their library, highlight text, and make annotations with ease. The built-in dictionary, support for multiple file formats such as EPUB, PDF, and TXT, and the option to borrow e-books from public libraries add to its versatility. Furthermore, the device comes with 2GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via a microSD card slot, allowing users to carry thousands of books in one device.

In addition to the PRS-T1, the PRS-T1RC (Reader Companion) and PRS-T1WC (White) variants provide users with even more choices. The PRS-T1RC, featuring a specialized cover, includes added functionality like an integrated light for nighttime reading. The PRS-T1WC, on the other hand, comes in a striking white finish, appealing to users who prefer a modern aesthetic.

Connectivity options are also robust, with the PRS-T1 offering Wi-Fi capabilities, allowing users to access Sony's online bookstore and download e-books directly to the device. With a battery life that can last for weeks on a single charge, these e-readers are designed for avid readers and casual users alike. Their lightweight form factor ensures that users can carry their digital library wherever they go.

Overall, the Sony PRS-T1, PRS-T1RC, and PRS-T1WC are exceptional e-readers that showcase Sony's commitment to merging innovative technology with practicality, offering a reliable and enjoyable reading experience for users of all ages.
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