Sony PEG-NR70V/U manual

© 2002 Sony Corporation PEG-NR70V/U PEG-NR70/U Read This First Personal Entertainment Organizer Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 4-662-642- 11 (1) What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld – Basics Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld – Advanced[...]

2 W ARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. For customers in the U.S.A and Canada Owner’ s Record The model number and serial number are located on the back of the product. Record the model number and the se[...]

3 Notes • Sony does not support third-party add-on applications. If you are having a problem with a third-party application, please contact the developer or publisher of that software. • The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual software. • Explanations in this manual assume that you are familiar with basic operations of Win[...]

4 About the manuals ........................... 5 Which manual to r ead? .................... 7 Chapter 1 What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? What can you do with your Sony CLIÉ Handheld? ...................................... 10 System requirements ..................... 12 Sony CLIÉ Handheld components .. 13 Locating the display and k eyboard panel[...]

5 About the manuals Welcome to the Sony Personal Entertainment Organizer (referred to as the “CLIÉ handheld” or “Sony CLIÉ Handheld” in this manual). Your CLIÉ handheld comes with three manuals: ■ Read This First (this guide) ■ Operating Instructions (as a PDF file on the CD-ROM) ■ Add-on Application Guide Before using your CLIÉ h[...]

6 Operating Instructions The Operating Instructions manual is available on the supplied CD- ROM as a PDF file; you can view or print the file as necessary. The manual describes how to use your CLIÉ handheld and the Personal Information Management (PIM) applications that come with your CLIÉ handheld. Additionally, the manual shows you how to: ■ [...]

7 After you set up your CLIÉ handheld and become familiar with its basic functions, you can refer to the rest of the manuals as follows: When you want to: Read: Manage your personal information using your CLIÉ applications. Synchronize data between your CLIÉ handheld and your computer. Exchange and share information with other handheld users. En[...]

8 Exchange e-mail using your CLIÉ handheld. View the World Alarm Clock on your CLIÉ handheld. Use your CLIÉ handheld as a remote control for TV, VCR, or DVD player. Import your favorite sound files from your computer to your CLIÉ handheld. Set your favorite application to start automatically whenever you insert a Memory Stick media. Transfer da[...]

Chapter 1 Chapter 1 What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? This chapter describes the features of your CLIÉ handheld, its system requirements, its buttons and controls, and the contents of the Installation CD-ROM. Contents What can you do with your Sony CLIÉ Handheld? ..................... 10 System requirements ........................................[...]

10 What can you do with your Sony CLIÉ Handheld? Once you familiarize yourself with the basic workings of your CLI É handheld, you ’ ll easily be able to: ■ Enter all your schedule details in the Date Book and view them by the day, week, or month, and even set an alarm to remind you of an important event. ■ Keep all your contact names, addr[...]

11 What is the Sony CLI É Handheld? Chapter 1 ■ Create a slideshow of images, including transition effects, using the PhotoStand feature of the PictureGear Pocket application. ■ Make original drawings or edit image files with the CLI É Paint application. ■ Watch a movie with the gMovie ™ application. ■ Write, send, and receive e-mail wi[...]

12 System requirements To install and operate the Palm ™ Desktop software on your computer, your computer system must meet the following requirements: ■ OS: -Microsoft ® Windows ® 98 Second Edition -Windows ® Millennium Edition -Windows ® 2000 Professional -Windows ® XP Home Edition -Windows ® XP Professional ■ CPU: MMX Pentium ® 233 M[...]

13 What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? Chapter 1 Sony CLIÉ Handheld components Locating the display and keyboard panel controls 1 Display panel Open, or open and rotate to use the CLIÉ handheld in various “styles.” For details, see “Changing the operating style” on page 17. 2 Camera (PEG-NR70V/U only) Rotates to face the subject of your phot[...]

14 Sony CLIÉ Handheld components 6 BACK Button Deselects an item or cancels the operation. Depending on the application you use, returning to the previous screen or other specific functions are assigned to this button. 7 HOLD Switch Protects your CLIÉ handheld from accidental tapping on the screen or pressure on the POWER button when you are carr[...]

15 What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? Chapter 1 qs Scroll Button Displays text and other information that extends beyond the area of the screen. Pushing the scroll button downwards scrolls down to display information below the current viewing area, and pushing the button upwards scrolls up to display the information above the current viewing area. De[...]

16 Sony CLIÉ Handheld components 2 Infrared Communication Port (IR port) Uses infrared technology to: - transmit data to and receive data from other CLIÉ or Palm OS ® handhelds and to perform HotSync ® operations. For details, see “Beaming between your Sony CLIÉ Handheld and another Palm OS ® PDA” in the Operating Instructions manual. - r[...]

17 What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? Chapter 1 Changing the operating style Your CLIÉ handheld can be used with the display panel set in three different styles: – the convienient “opened style” – the compact “turned style” – the screen-guarding “carrying style.” When using the CLIÉ handheld, set it to either the “opened style?[...]

18 Sony CLIÉ Handheld components Locating cradle components 1 Stylus holder When you place your CLI É handheld on the cradle, keep the stylus here. 2 Interface Connector Connect your CLI É handheld here. 3 HotSync ® Button Synchronizes data in your CLI É handheld with the data saved on your computer. For details, see “ Exchanging and updatin[...]

19 What is the Sony CLI É Handheld? Chapter 1 Elements of the CLIÉ interface Continued on next page 1 Battery Icon Displays the remaining charge in the battery. When your CLI É handheld is placed in the cradle or operates on the AC power source, the battery charging icon ( ) is displayed. Tapping the icon shows the battery ’ s remaining charge[...]

20 Sony CLIÉ Handheld components 4 Menu Icon Tap this icon to display the menus of the current application. 5 Brightness Adjustment Icon Tap this icon to adjust the brightness level of the LCD screen of your CLI É handheld. Note If the digitizer preferences are not set correctly, you cannot adjust the brightness level properly. For details, see ?[...]

21 What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? Chapter 1 Tip i icon Tip When the tip i icon is displayed, you can tap the icon to display online operational tips on the screen. Note on display resolutions Your CLIÉ handheld uses a Sony original technology to provide a 320 × 480 dot high-resolution display. When you start an application supporting the high-r[...]

22 What is on the CLIÉ Installation CD-ROM? CD-ROM contents The Installation CD-ROM that comes with your CLIÉ handheld contains the following applications and manuals: ■ PC applications You can install the following PC applications and related online help files from the installer’s main launcher window: – Palm Desktop for CLIÉ 4.0.1 (inclu[...]

23 What is the Sony CLI É Handheld? Chapter 1 ■ Manuals The following manuals are available as PDF files on the CD-ROM: – Read This First (this guide) – Operating Instructions – Add-on Application Guide Tip You can view the manuals by clicking Manuals in the installation launcher window that appears when you insert the CLI É Installation [...]

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Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Basics This chapter describes basic hardware setup procedures that you should perform before you start using your CLI É handheld. These procedures include: charging your CLI É handheld with the cradle, synchronizing data with your computer, and entering data. Contents Step 1: Charging y[...]

26 Step 1: Charging your Sony CLI É Handheld Note Before you use your CLI É handheld for the first time, make sure to charge it. First connect the supplied cradle to an AC power source in advance. Charging will start as soon as you place your CLI É handheld on the cradle. The battery icon on the screen changes to the battery charging icon ( ). I[...]

27 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld – Basics Chapter 2 Step 2: Turning on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld for the first time Opening the display panel To operate on your CLIÉ handheld, set your CLIÉ handheld to the “opened style” or the “turned style.” Here, the steps guide you to the “turned style.” 1 Open the display panel until it cl[...]

28 Step 2: Turning on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld for the first time Making the initial setting The first time you turn on your CLIÉ handheld, setup instructions appear on the screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure the initial settings, including caliberating the digitizer and setting the current time, date, and year. (This configurat[...]

29 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Basics Chapter 2 3 Press lightly on the screen with the stylus. This action is called “ tapping. ” The digitizer calibration screen appears. Calibration aligns the internal circuitry of the handheld with its touch-sensitive screen so your CLI É handheld can detect the task you want to perform when yo[...]

30 Step 2: Turning on your Sony CLI É Handheld for the first time 5 Following the on-screen instruction, tap the center of the displayed mark. Note If the digitizer is not configured correctly, the scroll bar may not operate properly, “ tapping ” may not work as expected, or other problems may occur. If this happens, please re-configure the di[...]

31 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Basics Chapter 2 9 Tap the Set Time box. The Set Time screen appears. 10 Tap the arrow v or V to set the hour to the current time. 11 Tap each number of the minute, and then tap the arrow v or V to set the minutes to the current time. 12 Tap AM or PM. 13 Tap OK. The Set Time screen closes. 14 Tap Next. Th[...]

32 Step 3: Entering data into your Sony CLI É Handheld There are five ways to enter data into your CLI É handheld: – Using the hardware keyboard – Using Graffiti ® writing – Using the software keyboard (replaces the Graffiti writing area) – Using the on-screen keyboard (appears additionally to the Graffiti writing area) – Using your co[...]

33 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Basics Chapter 2 Software keyboard When you use an application such as Date Book or Address Book, you can switch the Graffti writing area to the software keyboard to enter data. To swich to the software keyboard, tap the software keyboard icon on the Graffiti writing area. After the display switches to th[...]

34 Computer keyboard If you have a lot of data to enter or prefer to use the computer keyboard, you can use the Palm ™ Desktop for CLI É software or any supported PIM (Personal Information Management) applications to enter information. You can then perform a HotSync ® operation to synchronize the information on your computer with the informatio[...]

35 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Basics Chapter 2 Step 4: Installing the Palm ™ Desktop for CLI É software on your computer The Palm ™ Desktop for CLI É software extends many of the functions of your CLI É handheld to your computer and featuring the same main applications as those on your CLI É handheld: Address Book, Date Book, [...]

36 Step 4: Installing the Palm ™ Desktop for CLI É software on your computer 3 Click Install Palm Desktop for CLI É . The setup program starts and the Welcome screen is displayed. 4 Click Next. The Palm Desktop for CLI É 4.0.1 software installation begins. Follow the on-screen instructions until the following dialog box appears. 5 Select the s[...]

37 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Basics Chapter 2 6 Click Next. The Setup Type window is displayed. 7 Select the setup type (Typical or Custom) and the destination folder. If you wish to synchronize PEG-S300 or PEG-N710C with your CLI É handheld (PEG-NR70V/U, PEG-NR70/U), follow the steps below: 1 Select Custom for the setup type, and c[...]

38 11 Fill in the customer registration following the instructions shown on the screen. You must have Internet access for the online customer registration. You can take advantage of Sony ’ s commitment to quality customer support and nine-month extension of the limited warranty (for a total of 12months from the original date of purchase) when you[...]

39 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld – Basics Chapter 2 Step 5: Connecting your Sony CLIÉ Handheld and your computer via the cradle The cradle that comes with your CLIÉ handheld enables you to synchronize the information on your CLIÉ handheld with the Palm ™ Desktop for CLIÉ software on your computer using HotSync ® technology. 1 Connect[...]

40 Step 6: Performing a HotSync ® operation for the first time What is a HotSync operation? HotSync, which is a technology particular to a Palm OS ® platform device, is the one-step operation that allows you to synchronize data between your CLI É handheld and your computer and back up the CLI É data on your computer. For details, see “ Exchan[...]

41 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Basics Chapter 2 3 Click OK on your computer screen. A beep sounds and the HotSync operation starts. When the HotSync process is complete, a message showing the HotSync operation completion is displayed on your CLI É handheld. Notes • Do not remove or move your CLI É handheld from the cradle during a [...]

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Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld – Advanced This chapter describes advanced software setup procedures for your CLIÉ handheld and your computer. These procedures include: checking the bundled applications on your CLIÉ handheld, installing applications from the Installation CD-ROM on your computer, and installing add-on app[...]

44 Checking the bundled applications on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld After you make your CLIÉ handheld ready for use, start the Application Launcher to display all the available applications on your CLIÉ handheld. To open an application from the Application Launcher screen 1 Tap the on-screen Home icon. The Application Launcher screen appears. 2 Do e[...]

45 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Advanced Chapter 3 Overview of basic Palm OS ® applications Your CLI É handheld comes with the following Palm OS basic applications: Date Book, Address Book, To Do List, Memo Pad, and Calculator. This section gives an overview of these basic applications. Date Book Date Book lets you quickly and easily [...]

46 • Define which phone number appears in the Address List for each Address Book entry. • Attach a note to each Address Book entry, in which you can enter additional information about the entry. • Assign Address Book entries to categories so that you can organize and view them in logical groups. • Paste a PictureGear ™ Pocket image to an [...]

47 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Advanced Chapter 3 Calc (Calculator) Calculator enables you to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and calculate square roots. In Calculator, you can do the following: • Perform basic calculations. • Store and retrieve values. • Display the last series of calculations, which is [...]

48 Overview of Sony applications In addition to the basic Palm OS applications, your CLIÉ handheld also contains original Sony applications. This section describes them. Note The applications provided with this CLIE handheld (PEG-NR70V/U or PEG- NR70/U) are not guaranteed to work on other devices. Audio Player Audio Player is used to play back ATR[...]

49 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld – Advanced Chapter 3 • View images. • Beam your favorite image files to another CLIÉ handheld. • Paste an image to your Address Book entry. • Save DCF images in PGP format on your CLIÉ handheld, or convert PGP format images to DCF format and saving it on an inserted Memory Stick media. • Select f[...]

50 Checking the bundled applications on your Sony CLI É Handheld gMovie The gMovie application is used to play a movie clip created using the PictureGear 4.5Lite software. In the gMovie application, you can do the following: • Play a movie file copied from your computer to your CLI É handheld. • Play a movie file directly from Memory Stick me[...]

51 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Advanced Chapter 3 • Automatically start game software or other applications stored in Memory Stick media. • Display specified data immediately by automatically starting the associated application stored in Memory Stick media or your CLI É handheld. MS Import The Memory Stick Import (MS Import) appli[...]

52 World Alarm Clock The World Alarm Clock application is software to use your CLI É handheld as a world clock. You need to install the World Alarm Clock application from the Installation CD- ROM to your CLI É handheld. In the World Alarm Clock application, you can do the following: • View the date and time of multiple regions on a single scree[...]

53 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld – Advanced Chapter 3 Installing the supplied applications on your computer From the installation launcher window of the supplied CLIÉ Installation CD-ROM, you can install the following software on your computer’s hard disk. Installing SonicStage ™ LE The SonicStage LE software utilizes Sony’s copyrigh[...]

54 Installing the supplied applications on your computer Installing PictureGear ™ 4.5Lite The PictureGear 4.5Lite software allows you to transfer image or movie files between your computer and your CLI É handheld. You can use the PictureGear Pocket or the gMovie application to view the transferred movie or image files on your CLI É handheld. 1 [...]

55 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld – Advanced Chapter 3 Installing Memory Stick Export[...]

56 Installing the supplied applications on your computer Installing other t hird-party applications You can install other add-on applications on your computer and then install them on your CLIÉ handheld at the next HotSync ® operation. For details, see “Installing add-on applications from the Palm ™ Desktop for CLIÉ software” on page 59. 1[...]

57 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld – Advanced Chapter 3 Uninstalling the supplied applications In the event that you no longer need an application you installed, you can remove an application from your computer’s hard disk as follows: 1 Click Start from the taskbar, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. The Control Panel window is dis[...]

58 Your CLIÉ handheld comes with various applications, such as Date Book, Address Book, To Do List, Memo Pad, Calculator, and the e-mail application. In addition to these applications, you can install additional applications called “add-on applications” from the Installation CD-ROM on your CLIÉ handheld. You can also install add-on applicatio[...]

59 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Advanced Chapter 3 Installing add-on applications from the Palm ™ Desktop for CLI É software This section describes how to install add-on applications on your CLI É handheld or to the Memory Stick media using the Install Tool during a HotSync ® operation. 1 Copy or download the application you want t[...]

60 Installing add-on applications on your Sony CLIÉ H andheld or Memory Stick media 4 From the User drop-down list, select a user name to use. 5 Click Add. The Open File dialog box appears. The supplied add-on applications are stored in the Add-on folder. 6 Select the application(s) you want to install on your CLIÉ handheld. In the Install Tool d[...]

61 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Advanced Chapter 3 To access the Install Tool dialog box Do either of the following to display the Install Tool dialog box immediately: • Click Start on the taskbar, point to Programs (All Programs in Windows ® XP), Sony Handheld, and then click Install Tool. • Double-click any file with a PRC, or PD[...]

62 Installing add-on applications on your Sony CLIÉ H andheld or Memory Stick media Installing add-on applications by beaming them from another Palm OS ® device Your CLIÉ handheld is equipped with an IR (infrared) port that you can use to beam an application to another Palm OS ® device that is close by and that also has an IR port. You can beam[...]

63 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Advanced Chapter 3 5 Tap the application you want to transfer. Note Some applications are copy-protected and cannot be beamed. These are listed with the lock icon next to them. 6 Tap Beam. 7 When the Beam dialog box appears, point the IR port directly at the IR port of the receiving handheld. Tip For best[...]

64 Installing add-on applications on your Sony CLI É Handheld or Memory Stick media Installing add-on applications directly from the Installation CD-ROM menu You can also install applications directly from the supplied Installation CD-ROM menu to your CLI É handheld. You do not have to start the Palm Desktop for CLI É software. 1 Insert the Inst[...]

65 Setting up your Sony CLI É Handheld – Advanced Chapter 3 Removing add-on applications If the memory of your CLI É handheld or Memory Stick media is full, or you decide that an add-on application is no longer needed, you can remove it from your CLI É handheld or the Memory Stick media. Note You can remove only add-on applications, patches, a[...]

66 If you did not fill in the customer registration after installing the Palm ™ Desktop for CLI É software, follow the instructions in this section to complete the registration. Note Your computer needs to be connected to the internet to complete the registration. 1 Double-click the Sony CLI É Registration icon on the Windows ® desktop, or cli[...]

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