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• Browsing the User's Guide using Reader
The PDF file of the User's Guide is
transferred to PRS-505.
From the Home menu, select
"Books by Title" - "User's Guide"
from the Book list.
• Browsing the User's Guide on your computer
The PDF file of the User's Guide is
provided on the supplied CD-ROM.
Click the Start menu at the bottom
left of the Desktop, then select "All
Programs" - "Reader" - "PRS-505
User's Guide" to start Adobe Reader
and open the User's Guide.
For details on how to use Adobe
Reader, refer to Adobe Reader Help.
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o To
view
the User's Guide,
you should
have
installed
Adobe Reader 5.0 or later.
Adobe Reader can be
downloaded by selecting
"Get Adobe® Reader®" on
the launcher.
Included with the Reader is this Quick Start Guide and the PDF-format
User's Guide pre-loaded on the Reader. Additionally, after installing the
supplied eBook Library, you can refer to the Help within eBook Library.
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to
learn about advanced f~atures
User's Guide (PDF)
Contains instructions for advanced features of the Reader and
troubleshooting information.
Transferring eBooks from your
computer to the Reader
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oWhen you click "Books," "Audio" or "Pictures" in the Source
view,
only their respective content types are displayed.
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(Thumbnail
view),
content can be displayed
as thumbnails.
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Select the content you want to transfer from the list.
To select multiple content, click the content while holding
down the Ctrl key.
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Drag the content from the list to "Sony's Reader" in the
Source view.
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Check that eBook Library is running and that the Reader
is connected to your computer using the USB cable.
"Sony's Reader" appears in the Source
view
of eBook
Library.
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Click "Library" in the Source view, then click
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(List view).
The View area is switched to the List
view
and all the content
in Library is listed.
List
view
eBook Library Help
Provides detailed information about using eBook Library and the
Reader.
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not disconnect the USB cable from the Reader while data is
being transferred.
oDo not
leave
the Reader connected for extended periods to a
notebook computer that is not connected to AC power, because
the Reader may drain the computer's battery.
olf the computer enters a power saving mode, such as the system
suspend, sleep or hibernation while the Reader is connected to the
computer directly, the Reader battery will not be charged. Instead,
the Reader will continue to draw power from its battery, discharging
it.
On transferring via a memory card
oTo transfer eBooks to a memory card on the Reader, insert the
memory card in the Reader, then follow the
above
steps (except
drag and drop the content on "Memory Stick on Sony's Reader/SO
Card on Sony's Reader" in step 4). For details, refer to "Transferring
content
via
a memory card" in the User's Guide.
oWith a memory card slot on your computer or a memory card
reader, you can also transfer content directly to the memory card
and then insert it in the Reader.
If a memory card is inserted in your computer or a memory card
reader, the memory card icon appears in the Source
view.
Follow
the
above
steps (except drag and drop the content on "Memory
Stick on PC/SO Card on PC" in step 4) to transfer to a memory
card.
oWhen inserting the memory card into the Reader, it may take time
for the Reader to recognize the content files in the memory card if
the capacity of the content files stored on the memory card is large.
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- "eBook Library
If you encounter an issue, try the following,
olf you cannot install eBook Library
Refer to "When installation is not successful - Q&A" in this Quick
Start Guide.
oFor other issues
Refer to the "Troubleshooting" section in the User's Guide.
If the issue persists
Visit the support site (http://www.sony.com/readersupport).
If the issue still persists
Contact Sony Portable Reader System Support Center,
Phone number: 1-866-962-7669
For details, refer to "Other Information" in the User's Guide.

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