Sony PRS-300 Specification Guide

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Reader Pocket Edition
 
 
 
  
Key Features
Elegant, lightweight design with 5” display
 
Carry up to 350 of your favorite books at a time
Access content from a wide number of online bookstores
Paper-like display for easy, natural reading
Intuitive Reader Library software for PC and Mac
Two full weeks of reading on a single battery charge
3 adjustable font sizes to customize your reading experience
Set your screen to orientate in either portrait or landscape
USB 2.0 data and power connection
Read in multiple formats, including ePub and PDF
Key Technologies
Lightweight with 5" display
 
The Reader Pocket Edition™  features a 5” display and an elegant, lightweight design 
that’s easy to slip into a purse or jacket pocket for convenient, on-the-go reading.
Carry hundreds of books
 
Not sure which books to bring on your trip? With the Reader Pocket Edition™ , you will 
never have to make that choice again. 512MB of onboard memory lets you carry up to 350 of your favorite books at a 
time.
More books from more places
 
Enjoy access to a wider number of books from a wider number of places. By 
supporting both industry standard formats, ePub and PDF, you can access books at the Reader™  Store, check out 
books from public libraries, access over one million free public domain titles from Google Books, as well as sharing 
sites, online aggregators and personal publishers .
Paper-like display for easy reading
 
The Reader Pocket Edition™  utilizes E Ink® Vizplex™  screen technology to 
deliver an amazing, paper-like display that’s more like ink on paper and fully readable in direct sunlight.
Compatible with PC and Mac
 
Reader Library 3.0 software makes it easy to download eBooks, manage your 
collection, and transfer titles to your Reader Pocket Edition™ . Reader Library 3.0 software works with both PC and Mac
.
Charge and read for two full weeks
 
Enjoy up to two full weeks of reading (7,500 continuous page turns) on a 
single battery charge .
Customizable reading experience
 
The Reader Pocket Edition™  offers you the ability to customize your viewing 
capabilities. You can resize text by choosing from three adjustable font sizes and/or set your screen to orientate in 
either portrait or landscape based on your preferred reading experience.
USB 2.0 data & power connection
 
Transfer eBooks and charge your Reader Digital Book using a single USB 2.0 
cable.
Multiple format support
 
The Reader Pocket Edition™  supports Adobe® PDF , Microsoft® Word, BBeB® Book and 
other text file formats, as well as ePub/ACS4 and connection with Adobe Digital Editions .
Quick page turns & high contrast ratio
 
Quick page turns let you read at a natural pace, while a high contrast 
ratio helps ensure your favorite books are easily readable, even in direct sunlight.
Easy side-button navigation
 
Enjoy quick, easy page turning with convenient right and left-hand side page advance 
buttons.
Available colors
 
The Reader Pocket Edition™  is available in your choice of silver, navy blue, and rose.