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About your Reader™

Enjoy the most natural and intuitive reading experience Sony has to offer. This is e-reading. Unplug and unwind. Wi-Fi®functionality lets you download books and periodicals directly via your Reader™.

Superior touchscreen. Bookmark, highlight and take notes on the high-contrast e-paper screen. Read clearly under direct sunlight.

Zoom. Easily adjust the font size, or zoom into images for a closer look.

Dictionary and Wikipedia®. Simply tap and hold a word to look up its definition, translate it or learn more from the Wikipedia Web site.

You can also:

Personalize the standby screen with either your favorite pictures or the cover of the last-read book.

Create your own collections and organize your books by bestsellers, favorites, genre and more.

About this guide

Please read the Quick Start Guide and Important Product Information in this package to help you get started.

This User Guide describes key features of your Reader. You can also find this guide in [Books] on your Reader. You can find the User Guide in your language at the support PC Web site.

USA:

http://www.sony.com/readersupport

Canada:

http://www.sony.ca/readersupport

Europe:

http://support.sony-europe.com/eBook/PRS

Australia:

http://www.sony.com.au/support

New Zealand:

http://www.sony.co.nz/support

Note

Screenshots in the User Guide may depict screens different from your Reader.

Searching for a specific topic in this User Guide

Use the [Table of Contents] feature of your Reader to search for topics, and then tap a topic to jump to it.

While viewing this User Guide on your Reader, press the (Menu) button tap [Navigate Page] [Table of Contents] to view the Table of Contents.

You can also tap the page number at the bottom of the screen tap [Table of Contents].

Jumping to a linked section in this User Guide

Tap the link to a chapter or section indicated with a highlight to open the page.

To return to the page you were previously viewing, while viewing a book or periodical, tap after tapping a link.

To hide the / icons, press the (Back) button.

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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.