PRS-505

Features PRS-505

• Holds around 160 electronic books (eBooks) or more
• Smaller than a typical paperback, 8mm thick and very light: it's a stylish aluminium unit that fits in your coat pocket
• Easy to read 6" eInk® screen. High resolution and multi-shade grey scale give fine detail on text or black-and-white photos, illustrations, etc.
• Unlike a PC, screen has no backlight or flicker to give the experience of reading a paper page
• Easy to use menu and simple, intuitive controls
• Add bookmarks, scroll smoothly down the page, read page-by-page or "fast forward" through the book
• Automatically find the page you were last reading
• Call up your stored books quickly: by Author, Title or Date
• MemoryStick™ DUO and SD Card slots allow you to optionally increase capacity up to around 13000 titles
• Very low power consumption allows nearly 7000 page turns from a single battery charge
• Can be fully charged in only 4 hours from a laptop or PC via supplied USB cable
• Two hours charge time using optional UK/continental mains Adaptor (ACS-5220E)
• Uses the EPUB standard: the most widely used eBook type. But can also read other very common text documents.
• Can also display most common image and photo file types. NB images are black and white, not colour.
• Use with headphones to listen to music while you read (mp3 or AAC files). We recommend Sony MDR-NC22CX in-ear, noise cancelling headphones, but any Sony headphones are suitable.
• Supplied pre-loaded with sample new eBooks and excerpts, plus (while stocks last) a disc containing 100 FREE complete and unabridged Classics favourites
• All necessary software (eBook Library) plus quick start instructions supplied. Full user guide is included on PDF
• Comes with soft tan case. Other cases available as optional accessories

Please be aware that the features/specifications can differ from country to country.