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Reader Disposal Reference

The built-in rechargeable battery of the Reader is recyclable. Do not remove the battery yourself; consult Sony Support Center.

For customers in the USA and Canada

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 www.rbrc.org.

Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-ion batteries

Disposal of Old Electrical & 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 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: USB cable, stylus

Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)

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Sony PRS-T1WC, PRS-T1RC manual Reader Disposal Reference, For customers in the USA and Canada

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.