Key Features:
- Compact and light weight-Approx 9 oz6 without soft cover
- 6" Diag. "E-Paper" display- easy on the eyes
- Display print quality of Approximately 170 Pixels Per Inch
- Up to 7,500 continuous page turns on full charge-usage will vary
- 20,000 eBooks sold from integrated eBooks store
- Internal Memory for storing multiple books
- MemoryStick Duo media & SD Memory Slot-media optional
Features:
- Ultra Portable
The Reader Digital Book offers a unique, on-the-go reading experience and is the perfect travel companion. With a compact and lightweight design, you can take it almost anywhere and read any book whenever and wherever you want. More compact than many paperbacks, it weighs 9 ounces6 (without cover), is ?" thin8, and holds up to 160 eBooks4. You can easily hold it in one hand, and with its rechargeable battery, you can turn up to 7,500 continuous pages on a single charge2.
- Content Storage Capability
With a compact and lightweight design you can take the Reader Digital Book almost anywhere. And with plenty of internal memory4, and a slot for optional removable memory cards, you can take hundreds of titles, user-selected Web content, or other supported documents for reading on the go5. It will hold approximately 160 averaged sized eBooks in internal memory4 and hundreds more with the optional removable memory cards.
- Multiple eBook Titles Available
The Reader Digital Book allows you to search, browse, discover, and buy thousands of new releases, classics and popular eBook titles from the CONNECT™ eBooks Store and other participating websites3. You can even go to other sites that have DRM Free eBooks in file formats supported by the Reader5. This translates into an unbelievable amount of content suitable for the Reader.
- More than eBooks
The Reader Digital Book isn't just about reading eBooks. Using the included eBook Library 2.0 PC Software, you can easily transfer Adobe® PDF documents10, Microsoft Word documents, BBeB® Book, and other text file formats to the Reader. You can even playback unsecured MP3s and AAC audio files.
- Impressive, Paper-Like Display
The Reader Digital Book provides a new way to experience reading. It boasts an impressive 6-inch display1, utilizing breakthrough E Ink® technology that's almost paper-like, making it easy to read, even in bright sunshine. In addition, the screen allows for high contrast and high resolution, with a near 180? viewing angle. The text can also be magnified for sight-impaired readers.
Specifications:
Display
- Technology: E-Ink® "Electronic Paper"
- Screen Size: Approx. 6" Measured Diagonally
- Resolution: Approx. 170 Pixels Per Inch
- Gray Scale: 4-Level Grey Scale
- Residual image may show on display. This is due to the display characteristics and not a malfunction.
Media Formats Supported
- Unsecured Text: BBeB Book, TXT, RTF, Adobe® PDF, Microsoft® Word (Conversion to the Reader-requires Word installed on your PC)
- DRM Text: BBeB Book (Marlin)
- Unsecured Audio: MP3 and AAC7
- Image: JPEG, GIF, PNG, and BMP
Power
- Battery Type: Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
- Battery Life (Approx.): Up to 7,500 page turns2
- Recharging Time: Approx. 4 Hours with USB charging from powered Computer or Approx. 2 Hours when using optional AC wall charger.
- AC Power: Optional AC Charger requires 120 Volts 60Hz
System Requirements
- Operating System: Genuine Windows® XP (Home Edition/Professional, Media Center Edition, Media Center Edition 2004, Media Center Edition 2005) & Windows Vista® (Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Ultimate).
- Processor: 800MHz Intel® Celeron® class processor or better
- RAM: 128MB Minimum
- Hard Drive: 20MB9 Minimum availible Hard Drive space
- Optical Drive: Optical Drive capable of reading CD-ROM
- USB Port: USB 1.1 or faster USB Port (Optimal with USB 2.0)
- Internet Connection: Broadband suggested3
What's Included:
- PRS-505 Portable Reader System
- eBook Library 2.0 PC Software
- Pre-Loaded Sample Excerpts
- Soft Cover
- USB Cable
- Quick Start Guide
- Operation Guide (pre-loaded on Reader)
Approximate Dimensions:
- Height: 6.9" (175mm)
- Width: 4.8" (122mm)
- Depth: 0.3" (8mm)
Approximate Weight:
- Unit (Without Soft Cover): 9 oz
- Shipping: 1.22 lbs (554 grams)
Warranty Information:
- Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer):
90 days labor / 1 year parts
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