Sony PRS-650BC Marketing Specifications (Black) User manual

PRS- 650BC
Reader Touch Edition
3 at a time. Additional dual memory expansion card slots make your reading library virtually limitless.
INTUITIVE FULL 6 ” CLEAR TOUCH SCREEN
The Reader Touch Edition™features a full 6 ” clear touch screen and an intuitive design that ’ s easy to take with you for convenient, on - the - go reading. The simple, easy - to - use
touch screen allows you to turn pages with the swipe of a finger and enjoy fast and intuitive navigation of your favorite books for a more natural reading experience.
PAPER - LIKE DISPLAY FOR EASY, NATURAL READING
The Reader Touch Edition™utilizes high contrast E Ink ® Pearl technology on its anti - glare touch screen to deliver an amazing, paper - like display that ’ s more like ink on paper
and fully readable in direct sunlight. The screen offers a high contrast ratio with 16 levels of grayscale, ensuring that text and images are crisp and easy to read.
THIN, LIGHT, HIGHLY PORTABLE DESIGN
Whether you ’ re venturing across town or across the country, the Reader Touch Edition™makes an ideal travelling companion. Measuring just 0.38 ” thin and weighing only
7.58 ounces, the Reader Touch Edition is thinner and more lightweight than almost any book and many magazines.
FREEHAND HIGHLIGHTING AND NOTE TAKING
Take freehand notes and highlight sections of text you want to revisit later, just as you would in a real book, using the included stylus. If you prefer, a virtual keyboard is also
available for entering quick notes or searching your eBooks. You can even export your notes to your computer using the ReaderTM Library software.
TWO FULL WEEKS OF READING ON A SINGLE BATTERY CHARGE
Enjoy two full weeks of reading on a single battery charge.
Experience a full touch screen that reads like a real book on the Reader Touch Edition™by Sony. The touch screen allows you to turn pages with the swipe of a finger and
enjoy fast and intuitive navigation of your favorite books. Choose more content from more places like the online Reader™Store, where you can access new releases or
choose from over one million free public domain titles from Google Books or find links to borrow eBooks from public libraries.
A full touch screen that reads like a real book.
CHOOSE MORE BOOKS FROM MORE PLACES.
You can choose more books from more places. At the Reader Store, you can
download new releases, best sellers, and newspapers. You can even access over one
million free public domain titles from Google Books or find links to borrow eBooks from
your local library. And since the Reader is open format, supporting both industry
standard formats ePub and PDF, you can access even more books from other online
bookstores or get content from other online sources.
CARRY UP TO 1,200 OF YOUR FAVORITE BOOKS AT A TIME
Not sure which books to bring on your trip? With the Reader Touch Edition™ , you will
never have to make that choice again. 2 GB of onboard memory lets you carry up to
1,200 of your favorite books
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Last Updated: 11/09/2010
PRS- 650BC
Reader Touch Edition
Specifications
Display
Technology: E Ink ® Pearl
Screen Size: 6 inches
Resolution: 800 x 600 pixels
GrayScale: 16 - level gray scale
Operating Conditions
OperatingTemperature: 41 ° F to 95 ° F (5 ° C
to 35 ° C)
Power
RechargingTime: 3 hours with a USB
connection, or about 2 hours by the
optional AC adapter (PRSA - AC1)
AC Power: Built - in rechargeable battery: 3.7
V DC, 940 mA
Battery Life (Approx): 14 days
Media Formats Supported
UnsecuredText: ePub, BBeB Book, PDF, TXT,
RTF, Micrsoft ® Word, (Conversion to the
Reader requires Word installed on your
PC)
DRMText: ePub (Adobe DRM protected),
PDF (Adobe DRM protected), BBeB Book
(PRS DRM protected), Text, RTF
UnsecuredAudio: Unsecured Adudio: MP3
(Non encrypted), AAC (Non encrypted)
Image: JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP
Memory
Memory Size: 2GB
Dual Memory Card Expansion Slots for
Memory Stick Duo™ and SD Card up to
32GB.
System Requirements
General: OS:
Microsoft Windows 7
(32/64 bit)
- Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Home
Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium,
Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7
Ultimate
Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bit)
- Windows Vista Home Basic with Service
Pack 2 or later, Windows Vista Home
Premium with Service Pack 2 or later,
Windows Vista Business with Service Pack
2 or later, Windows Vista Ultimate with
Service Pack 2 or later
Microsoft Windows XP (32 bit only)
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition with
Service Pack 3 or later, Windows XP
Professional with Service Pack 3 or later,
Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 &
2005 with Service Pack 3 or later
Apple Macintosh (32 bit only)
- Mac OS X version 10.6.3 or later, Mac OS
X version 10.5.8 or later, Mac OS X version
10.4.11 or later
CPU:
- Windows: 800 MHz Celeron class
processor or better
- Macintosh: Intel, PowerPC G3, G4 or G5
processor
RAM:
- 128 MB or more (minimum 512 MB for
Windows 7, Windows Vista)
Free space on hard disc:
- Windows: 100 MB or more
- Macintosh: 60 tMB or more
- Depending on the content amount,
more space may be required.
Monitor:
- High Color or more, 1024 ×768 pixelsor
more (True Color, 1280 ×1024 pixels, or
more recommended)
Other devices:
- USB port (High - Speed USB Compatible),
pointing device such as mouse or track
pad
Dimensions
Weight: 7.58 oz
Measurements: 6.61 x 4.68 x 0.38 inches
(H/W/D)
Supplied Accessories
USB Cable
Quick Start Guide
Warranty
Optional Accessories
AC Adapter (PRSA - AC1)
Standard Cover (PRSA - SC65B, PRSA - SC65R)
Cover with Light (PRSA - CL65B, PRSA - CL65R)
Zipper Sleeve (PRSA - CP65L, PRSA - CP65P,
PRSA - CP65G)
Color: Black
UPC Code: 027242805149
1.Measuredbyreading 75minutes eachday fortwo weeksfollowed by
standbymode. Actual battery life mayvary uponusage patterns,
productsettings, battery, and environmental conditions.
2.Requires Internetconnection (broadband recommended) and
compatiblePC orMac. Mustbe USor Canadianresident, age13
yearsand older. Accountregistration required.Content availability
mayvary based onlocation.
3. Based on average un - illustratedeBook file size of 1.2megabytes.
Actualfile sizesvary by digitalbook title.Accessible capacitymay
vary.
4. Adobe ® PDF,ePub, JPEG, BBeB ® , RTF,and TXT formatsnatively
supported. Viewing Microsoft ® Word(PCmust have Wordinstalled),
HTML, and other files requires conversion with supplied software.
5.MBmeans 1millionbytes when referringto memory capacity.
Accessiblecapacity may vary.A portionof memory spaceis
reservedfor operating system and other system functions.
6.Measured at the narrowest point.
7. Un - encryptedMP3 and AACformat audiofiles only.Not compatible
withmost digitalcopyright formattedaudio filecontent. Headphones
not included.
8.Internet Connection required(broadband recommended),USB Port
required(for Reader connection).Supported PCOperating Systems:
Microsoft® Windows Vista ® ( 32 - bitor 64 - bit),Microsoft Windows ®XP
(32 - bitonly) orMicrosoft Windows 7 (32 - bitor 64 - bit).SupportedMac
OperatingSystems: Apple ® Macintosh ®computers w/Intel®
processors,PowerPC G3,G4 or G5 processors, with Mac OSX Tiger
10.4.11or later, or Mac OS X Leopard10.6.3 orlater.
9.Somememory cardsmaynot workwiththe Reader.Pleaserefer to
theuser ’ sguide. Memory cardsare sold separately.
10.Requires validlibrary card. Contentavailabilitymayvary.
©2010 Sony ElectronicsInc.All rightsreserved.Reproduction in wholeor
inpartwithout written permissionis prohibited. Sony,BBeB,Memory
StickPRO Duoand ReaderTouch Editionand theSony andReader logos
aretrademarks of Sony.Microsoft, MicrosoftVista, Windows are
registeredtrademarksof Microsoft Corporationinthe United States
and/orother countries. Mac and Macintoshare trademarksofApple
Computer,Inc. Adobeis a trademark of AdobeSystems Incorporated.All
othertrademarksare trademarks oftheirrespective owners. Features
and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non - metric
weightsand measurements are approximate and may vary.