Specifications; Optional Accessories; System Requirements - Sony PRS-300 - Reader Pocket Edition&trade Specifications

PRS-300RC

Specifications

Display
Screen Size: Vizplex™ 5 inches
Resolution: 800 x 600 pixels
Gray Scale: 8-levels gray scale
Operating Conditions
Operating Temperature: 41 to 95 ° F
Power
Battery Type: Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
battery: DC3.7 V
AC Power: DC 5.2 V
Battery Life (Approx): 7,500 (BBeB Book)
Continuous page turns; 6,800 (ePub)
Continuous page turns
Media Formats Supported
Unsecured Text: ePub, BBeB Book, PDF, TXT,
RTF, Micrsoft® Word, (Conversion to the
Reader requires Word installed on your
PC)
DRM Text: ePub (Adobe DRM protected),
PDF (Adobe DRM protected), BBeB Book
(PRS DRM protected)
Memory
Memory Size: 512 MB
User available capacity: Approx. 440MB
Dimensions
Weight: Approx. 7.76 oz
Measurements: 6 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 13/32
inches (LxWxD)

System Requirements

General: OS:
- Microsoft® Windows Vista® (32-bit or 64-
bit) home Basic/ Home Premium/
Business/ Ultimate with Service Pack 1 or
later. Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit only)
Home Edition/ Professional/ Media Center
Edition 2004 & 2005 with Service Pack 2
or later.
- Mac OS X version 10.6, 10.4.11 or later,
Mac OS X version 10.5.6 or later.
CPU:
- 800 MHz Celeron class processor or
better for Windows.
- Intel, Power PC G3, G4, or G5 processor
for Mac
RAM:
-128 MB or more (minimum 512 MB for
Windows Vista)
Free space on hard disc:
- 20 MB or more, but depending on the
content amount, more space may be
required.
Monitor:
High Color or more, 1024 x 768 pixels or
more (True Color, 1280 x 1024 pixels or
more recommended)
Other devices:
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USB port (High-Speed USB Compatible)
Supplied Accessories
USB Cable
Sleeve
Quick Start

Optional Accessories

AC Adapter: AC-S5220E
Car Charger: PRSA-CC1
Soft Cover (Black, Red, White): PRSA-SC3
Cover with Light: PRSA-CL3
White Clutch: PRSA-CC/W
Gold Clutch: PRSA-CC/G
Zippered Case: JPRSA-ZC3
Color: Rose
UPC Code: 027242773905
1. Up to 7,500 continuous page turns with a single full charge on internal
rechargeable battery. Actual battery life may vary upon usage
patterns, product settings, battery, and environmental conditions.
2. Requires Internet connection (broadband recommended) and
compatible PC or Mac. Internet service may require a fee. Use of
companion The Reader™ Store limited to U.S/Canadian. Residents
age 13 or older. Account registration with the Reader™ Store
required for access to Google Books content. Content availability
may be limited based on location.
3. Based on average un-illustrated eBook file size of 1.1 megabytes.
Actual file sizes vary by digital book title.
4. Adobe® PDF, BBeB®, RTF, and TXT formats natively supported. Viewing
Microsoft® Word (PC must have Word installed), HTML, and other files
requires conversion with supplied software.
5. Adobe® PDF files look better when optimized with the Reader's screen
size, and text may appear small if not optimized.
6. MB means 1 million bytes when referring to memory capacity.
Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of memory space is
reserved for operating system and other system functions.
7. PC Operating System requirements: Microsoft® Windows Vista® (32-
bit or 64-bit) or Microsoft® Windows® XP (32-bit only), Internet
Connection (broadband suggested), USB Port (for Reader
connection). Mac Operating System requirements: Apple®
Macintosh® computers w/ Intel® processors, PowerPC G3, G4 or G5
processors, with Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.11 or later, 10.6 or later, Mac OS
X Leopard 10.5.6 or later; Internet connection required (broadband
recommended); USB port required (for Reader connection).
8. Requires valid library card. Content availability may vary.
© 2009 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or
in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, BBeB, Memory
Stick PRO Duo and Reader Pocket Edition and the Sony and Reader logos
are trademarks of Sony. Microsoft, Windows Vista, and Windows are
registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries. Mac and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple
Computer, Inc.. Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Features
and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric
weights and measurements are approximate and may vary.
Reader Pocket Edition
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Last Updated: 12/02/2009