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Personal Entertainment Organizer
PEG-N760C
© 2001 Sony Corporation
4-657-547-11(1)
Chapter 1
What is the Sony
CLIÉ Handheld?
Chapter 2
Setting up your Sony
CLIÉ Handheld
- Basics
Chapter 3
Setting up your Sony
CLIÉ Handheld
- Advanced

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  • Page 1 4-657-547-11(1) Chapter 1 What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? Chapter 2 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld Read - Basics This Chapter 3 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld - Advanced First Personal Entertainment Organizer PEG-N760C © 2001 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Record the at keep on next line 1-877-760-7669; or write serial number in the space provided below. to the Sony Customer Information Center at Refer to them whenever you call upon your 12451 Gateway Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL Sony dealer regarding this product.
  • Page 3 OS are registered trademarks, and the holder. HotSync logo and Palm are trademarks of • In no event will SONY be liable for any Palm, Inc. or its subsidiaries. financial damage or loss of profits, IBM and PC/AT are registered trademarks...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? Handheld – Advanced What can you do with your Sony Checking the bundled applications CLIÉ Handheld? ......10 on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld ..38 System requirements ..... 11 Overview of basic Palm OS ®...

  • Page 5: About This Manual

    About this manual Welcome to the Sony Personal Entertainment Organizer (referred to as CLIÉ handheld or Sony Handheld in this manual). Your CLIÉ handheld comes with three manuals: Read This First (this guide) Operating Instructions (as a PDF file contained in the CD-ROM) Add-on Application Guide Before using your CLIÉ...
  • Page 6 About this manual Operating Instructions The Operating Instructions manual is contained in the supplied CD- ROM as a PDF file, allowing you to view or print it when you need it. The manual describes how to use your CLIÉ handheld and the Personal Information Management (PIM) applications that come with your CLIÉ...

  • Page 7: Which Manual To Read

    HotSync operation Exchange and share Operating Instructions Chapter 4 information with other handheld users. Communicating using your Sony CLIÉ Handheld Enjoy music on your Add-on Application Guide Chapter 1 CLIÉ handheld. Playing audio files (Audio Player) Enjoy viewing images on...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1

    Installation CD-ROM. Contents What can you do with your Sony CLIÉ Handheld? ..... 10 System requirements ..............11 Sony CLIÉ Handheld components ..........12 Locating front panel controls ..........12 Locating back panel components .........

  • Page 10: What Can You Do With Your Sony Clié Handheld

    What can you do with your Sony CLIÉ Handheld? Your CLIÉ handheld can help you remember appointment and meeting times, people’s names and personal details, and items on your To Do List. Your CLIÉ handheld can also help you improve your track record in all these areas, both at work and at home.

  • Page 11: System Requirements

    CD-ROM drive Mouse or similar pointing device One available USB connector Notes • To install the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software onto Windows ® 2000 Professional, log on as “Administrator.” • Macintosh computers are not compatible with the Sony CLIÉ Handheld.

  • Page 12: Sony Clié Handheld Components

    Sony CLIÉ Handheld components Locating front panel controls 1 Headphones jack Plug into the supplied headphones jack with a remote control unit or stereo mini jack. For details, see “Connecting/attaching the supplied headphones” in the Add-on applications manual. ™ 2 Jog Dial Navigator Used to select and run applications or items.
  • Page 13 5 POWER Button Used to turn your CLIÉ handheld on or off. Also, press the POWER button and hold it down for two seconds or longer to turn the frontlight of the color LCD display on or off. 6 Screen Displays the applications and information stored in your CLIÉ...

  • Page 14: Locating Back Panel Components

    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.
  • Page 15 5 Reset Button Under normal use, you should not have to use this button. For details, see “Resetting your Sony CLIÉ Handheld” in the Operating Instructions manual. 6 Interface Connector Used to connect your CLIÉ handheld to the cradle, AC adapter, or CLIÉ...

  • Page 16: Locating Cradle Components

    Sony CLIÉ Handheld components Locating cradle components 1 AC Adapter Connector Connect the supplied AC adapter here. 2 Interface Connector Connect your CLIÉ handheld here. 3 HotSync Button Synchronizes data in your CLIÉ handheld with the data saved on your computer.

  • Page 17: Elements Of The Clié Interface

    Elements of the CLIÉ interface 1 Battery Icon Displays the remaining charge in the battery. While your CLIÉ handheld is placed in the cradle or operates on the AC power source, the battery charging icon ( ) is displayed. 2 Home Icon Tap this icon and the Application Launcher screen appears, displaying a list of applications.
  • Page 18 Sony CLIÉ Handheld components 5 Application Icon Tap an icon to activate the corresponding application. 6 Scroll Bar Drag the slider up or down or tap the scroll arrows v or V on the ends of the bar to scroll the screen.

  • Page 19: What Is On The Clié Installation Cd-Rom

    – Palm Desktop for CLIÉ 4.1 (including Intellisync Lite 4.0) – OpenMG Jukebox – RealJukebox 2 basic for Sony – PictureGear 4.4Lite – QuickTime 4 – DirectX 6 – Memory Stick Export The following PC application has a separate installer package: –...

  • Page 20: How To Read The Pdf Manuals On The Cd-Rom

    What is on the CLIÉ Installation CD-ROM? Manuals The following manuals are available as PDF files on the CD-ROM: – Read This First (this guide) – Operating Instructions – Add-on Application Guide – Audio Player manual – gMovie manual – PictureGear Pocket manual –...

  • Page 21: Setting Up Your Sony Clié Handheld - Basics

    Charging with the cradle ............. 22 Charging directly from the power supply ......23 Step 2: Turning on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld for the first time .. 24 Step 3: Entering data into your Sony CLIÉ Handheld ....28 ™...

  • Page 22: Step 1: Charging Your Sony Clié Handheld

    Step 1: Charging your Sony CLIÉ Handheld Charging with the cradle Note Before you use your CLIÉ handheld for the first time, make sure to charge it. Connect the supplied cradle to an AC power source in advance. Charging will start as soon as you place your CLIÉ handheld on the cradle.

  • Page 23: Charging Directly From The Power Supply

    Charging directly from the power supply You can also charge your CLIÉ handheld by connecting the supplied AC adapter directly to your CLIÉ handheld. The AC adapter operates only on 110–240 V AC power supply. To the wall outlet Connect the AC adapter to the CLIÉ...

  • Page 24: Step 2: Turning On Your Sony Clié Handheld For The First Time

    Step 2: Turning on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld for the first time The first time you start your CLIÉ handheld, setup instructions appear onscreen. Follow their instructions to perform initial settings, digitizer calibration, current time, date, and year settings (required for operation).
  • Page 25 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 CLIÉ handheld can detect the task you want to perform when you tap an element onscreen.
  • Page 26 Step 2: Turning on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld for the first time After calibration completes, a screen for setting time and date appears. Tap the Set Date box. The Set Date screen appears. Tap the arrow b or B next to the year to select the current year.
  • Page 27 Tap each number of the minute, and then tap the arrow v or V to set the minutes to the current time. Tap AM or PM. Tap OK. The Set Time screen closes. Tap Next. The Setup Complete screen appears. Tap Next.

  • Page 28: Step 3: Entering Data Into Your Sony Clié Handheld

    Step 3: Entering data into your Sony CLIÉ Handheld There are three ways to enter data into your CLIÉ handheld: ® – Using Graffiti writing – Using the onscreen keyboard – Using your computer keyboard Graffiti writing Your CLIÉ handheld includes Graffiti writing software as the primary system for entering text and numbers.
  • Page 29 After a keyboard is open, you can tap to open any of the other keyboards, including the international keyboard. For details, see “Using the onscreen keyboard” in the Operating Instructions manual. Alphabetic Backspace Caps lock Carriage return Caps shift Tap here to display alphabetic keyboard Numeric International Tap here to display numeric...

  • Page 30: Step 4: Installing The Palm™ Desktop For Clié Software Onto Your Computer

    • If you are already using a Sony CLIÉ handheld PEG-S300/N710C, you can choose to continue using your old Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software without upgrading it.
  • Page 31 Click Install Palm Desktop for CLIÉ. The setup program starts and the Welcome screen is displayed. Click Next. The Palm Desktop for CLIÉ 4.1 software installation begins. Follow the instructions onscreen, then the following dialog box appears. Select the application you will use to synchronize your CLIÉ...
  • Page 32 ™ Step 4: Installing the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software onto your computer Click Next. The Setup Type window is displayed. Select the setup type (Typical or Custom) and the destination folder. If you wish to synchronize PEG-S300 or PEG-N710C with your CLIÉ...
  • Page 33 You need Internet access for the online customer registration. You can take advantage of Sony’s commitment to quality customer support and nine months of the extended limited warranty for a total of 12 months from the original date of purchase when you register your CLIÉ...

  • Page 34: Step 5: Connecting Your Sony Clié Handheld And Your Computer Via The Cradle

    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.

  • Page 35: Step 6: Performing A Hotsync Operation For The First Time

    ® Step 6: Performing a HotSync operation for the first time What is a HotSync operation? ® HotSync, a technology particular to a Palm OS platform device, is the one-step operation that allows you to synchronize data between your CLIÉ handheld and your computer, and backup the CLIÉ data on your computer.
  • Page 36 • If the HotSync icon is not shown in the task tray, click Start, point to Programs, Sony Handheld, and then click HotSync Manager. Then click the HotSync button on your CLIÉ handheld to start the HotSync operation.

  • Page 37: Setting Up Your Sony Clié Handheld - Advanced

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

  • Page 38: Checking The Bundled Applications On Your Sony Clié Handheld

    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 Tap the Home icon.

  • Page 39: Overview Of Basic Palm Os Applications

    ® Overview of basic Palm OS applications Your CLIÉ handheld comes with the following Palm OS basic applications: Date Book, Address Book, To Do List, Memo Pad, Expense, and Calculator applications. This section gives an overview of these basic applications. Date Book Date Book lets you quickly and easily schedule appointments or any kind of activity associated with a time...
  • Page 40 Checking the bundled applications on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld • 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.
  • Page 41 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 useful for confirming a series of “chain”...

  • Page 42: Overview Of Sony Applications

    ™ contains original Sony applications: Audio Player, PictureGear Pocket, MS Gate, gMovie , MS Autorun, MS Import, MS Backup and PhotoStand. This section gives an overview of these original Sony applications. Audio Player Audio Player is used to play back audio files that are...
  • Page 43 PhotoStand PhotoStand is used to display PictureGear Pocket images one by one like a slide show. Placed on the cradle, your CLIÉ handheld functions as a photo stand. You need to install PhotoStand from the Installation CD-ROM onto your CLIÉ handheld. In PhotoStand, you can do the following: •...
  • Page 44 MS Autorun MS Autorun is used to start a specified application when Memory Stick media is inserted into your CLIÉ handheld. In MS Autorun, you can do the following: • Automatically start game software or another application stored in Memory Stick media. •...

  • Page 45: Installing The Supplied Applications Onto Your Computer

    OpenMG Jukebox software utilizes Sony’s copyright protection technology (OpenMG) and allows you to store and play digital audio files in your computer’s hard disk, and then transfer them (Check-Out) to a Sony digital music player such as your CLIÉ handheld, for portable listening. Note Do not press the Alt key and the Tab key of your computer together during the installation process.

  • Page 46: Installing Realjukebox

    2 basic for Sony RealJukebox 2 basic for Sony (hereinafter referred to as RealJukebox for Sony) allows you to create MP3 files from audio CD. You can use Audio Player to listen to a transferred MP3 file on your CLIÉ...

  • Page 47: Installing Picturegear™ 4.4Lite

    Click Install CLIÉ Audio Software. The Audio Software installation window is displayed. Click RealJukebox for Sony. OpenMG installer is displayed, and installation starts. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen. After the installation is complete, click Restart. The installation ends and your computer restarts.

  • Page 48: Installing Quicktime ® 4

    Installing the supplied applications onto your computer ® Installing QuickTime QuickTime 4 allows you to view QuickTime movies and is necessary for PictureGear Lite to convert QuickTime movies for use on your CLIÉ handheld. Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

  • Page 49: Installing Memory Stick Export

    Installing Memory Stick Export To use the MS Import/Export feature, you need to install MS Export, a PC tool to save an application onto the proper directory in the Memory Stick media, onto your computer. Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

  • Page 50: Installing Acrobat Reader ® 5.0

    Installing the supplied applications onto your computer Click Travel and Entertainment. The Travel and Entertainment installation window is displayed. Click AvantGo. The AvantGo software installation starts. Follow the instructions onscreen to finish the installation. ® Installing Acrobat Reader Acrobat Reader 5.0 allows you to view, navigate, and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) documents.

  • Page 51: Uninstalling The Supplied Applications

    • Memory Stick Formatter • OpenMG CLIÉ Additional Module • OpenMG Setup Note If you are planning to use either the OpenMG Jukebox or the RealJukebox for Sony, do not delete the above files. All above files are necessary for both software.

  • Page 52: Installing Add-On Applications Onto Your Sony Clié Handheld Or Memory Stick Media

    ® such as games and other software that run on the Palm OS . For information on the latest third-party applications, see our official Sony CLIÉ Web site (http://www.sony.com/clie/). Notes • Add-on applications reside in the RAM memory of your CLIÉ handheld.

  • Page 53: Installing Add-On Applications From The Palm Desktop For Clié Software

    HotSync operation. Copy or download the application you want to install into the Add-on folder in the Sony CLIÉ Handheld folder on your computer (example : C:\Program Files\Sony Handheld\Add-on). If you want to copy to a different folder, specify the folder in step 5.
  • Page 54 Installing add-on applications onto your Sony CLIÉ Handheld or Memory Stick media From the User drop-down list, select a user name to use. Click Add. The Open File dialog box appears. The supplied add-on applications are stored in the Add-on folder.
  • Page 55 Click the file name(s) to select the file(s), then click the arrow ( >> or << ) button to change their destination (Handheld or Memory Stick). Sony recommends you select Handheld as the destination. If you select Memory Stick as the destination, data may not be displayed for some applications.

  • Page 56: Installing Add-On Applications By Beaming Them From Another Palm Os Device

    Installing add-on applications onto your Sony CLIÉ Handheld 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 PDA device that’s...
  • Page 57 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. Tap Beam. When the Beam dialog box appears, point the IR port directly at the IR port of the receiving handheld. For best results, the handhelds should be 4 to 8 inches (approximately 10 to 20 centimeters) apart, and the path between the two handhelds must be clear of obstacles.

  • Page 58: Removing Add-On Applications

    Removing add-on applications If the memory of your CLIÉ 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 CLIÉ handheld or the Memory Stick media. Note You can remove only add-on applications, patches, and extensions that you have installed.

  • Page 59: Customer Registration

    Desktop for CLIÉ 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. Double-click the Sony CLIÉ Registration icon on the Windows ® desktop or click Start on the taskbar, point to Programs, Sony Handheld, and then click Sony CLIÉ...
  • Page 60 For the latest support information, check our official Sony CLIÉ Web site http://www.sony.com/clie/ Printed in Japan...

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