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blurred or uneven, and the Reader may become damaged.

When using the Reader in a cold environment, thin lines may appear on the touchscreen. This is not a malfunction.

The outside cover of the touchscreen is made of glass. This glass could break if the Reader is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. It could also be damaged by scratching and abrasion while being carried in a bag. If you are concerned about damages to the touchscreen, you can use a protective case (sold separately).

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.

Do not use your Reader near medical equipment without first obtaining permission to do so. 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).

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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.

Sony PRS-T1WC, PRS-T1RC manual Wireless feature

Models: PRS-T1WC PRS-T1RC PRS-T1