Note

Depending on the situation, not all icons will be displayed at once.

Tip

When you press the (Menu) button from the [Home] screen, the time is displayed at the left side of the status bar for approximately 5 seconds.

Notification window

Tapping on the status bar reveals the notification window, which contains network-related items and other current operations.

Item Description

Turn [Wi-Fi] on/off. See Details.

Go to the [Wi-Fi Settings] screen. See Details.

Displays the status of items that are downloading from Reader Store or the Web.

Displayed when an audio track is currently playing. Tap to jump to the audio player. See Details.

Enter data transfer mode. See Details.

Item for which downloading has completed. Tap to open the item.

Displayed when notifications are displayed. Tap to clear the notification list. The (Download complete) icon also disappears from the status bar.

Depending on the status of the Reader, other items may also appear in the notification window. Press the (Menu) button to close the notification window.

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Sony PRS-T1RC, PRS-T1WC manual Notification window, Item Description

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.