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WARNING 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. Owner’s Record Declaration of Conformity CAUTION NOTE...
About this manual ... 5 Which manual to read? ... 7 Chapter 1 What is the Sony CLIE Handheld? What can you do with your Sony CLIE Handheld? ... 10 System requirements ... 11 Sony CLIE Handheld components .. 12 Locating front panel controls ...
Chapter 3 Exchanging and updating data ® using a HotSync operation Operating Instructions Chapter 4 Communicating using your Sony CLIE Handheld Add-on Application Guide Chapter 1 Viewing image files (PictureGear Pocket) Add-on Application Guide Chapter 2 Playing a movie (gMovie player)
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Installation CD-ROM. Contents What can you do with your Sony CLIE Handheld? ... 10 System requirements ... 11 Sony CLIE Handheld components ... 12 Locating front panel controls ... 12 Locating back panel components ...
Charging with the cradle ... 22 Charging directly from the power supply ... 23 Step 2: Turning on your Sony CLIE Handheld for the first time .. 24 Step 3: Entering data into your Sony CLIE Handheld ... 28 ™...
Step 1: Charging your Sony CLIE Handheld Charging with the cradle Note Before you use your CLIE handheld for the first time, make sure to charge it. To the wall outlet When charging is completed Note on battery If the battery in your CLIE handheld is fully discharged, all data stored on the DRAM (memory) is lost.
Charging directly from the power supply Connect the AC adapter to the CLIE interface connector. To remove the AC adapter from your CLIE handheld To the wall outlet Squeeze both sides of the connector and pull it out.
Step 2: Turning on your Sony CLIE Handheld for the first time Press the POWER button. Press the POWER button. Take out the Stylus. Note...
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Press lightly on the screen with the stylus. Tap anywhere onscreen. Following the instruction onscreen, tap the center of the displayed mark. Note Continued on next page...
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Step 2: Turning on your Sony CLIE Handheld for the first time Tap the Set Date box. Tap the arrow b or B next to the year to select the current year. Tap the current month, and then tap the current date.
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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. Tap Next. Tap Next. Tap Done.
Step 3: Entering data into your Sony CLIE Handheld Graffiti writing Write letters here Onscreen keyboard Tap here for alphabetic keyboard Graffiti writing examples: A, B, C, D, and E Write numbers here Division marks Tap here for numeric keyboard...
Caps lock Caps shift Tap here to display alphabetic keyboard Numeric Tap here to display numeric keyboard Computer keyboard Alphabetic Backspace Carriage return International Tap here to display international keyboard...
Step 4: Installing the Palm CLIE software onto your computer Notes Exit all applications running on Windows Insert the Installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. ™ Desktop for ®...
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Click Install Palm Desktop for CLIE. Click Next. Select the application you will use to synchronize your CLIE handheld with your computer and click Next. Continued on next page...
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Step 4: Installing the Palm onto your computer Click Next. Select the setup type (Typical or Custom) and the destination folder. Fill in the user name in the Create User Account screen. Select the user name filled in Step 8 in the Install Tool dialog box, confirm the contents, and then close the dialog box.
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Fill in the customer registration following the instructions shown onscreen. Upgrading the existing Palm Desktop software On Intellisync Lite...
Step 5: Connecting your Sony CLIE Handheld and your computer via the cradle Connect the USB connector of the cradle to a USB connector on your computer. Place your CLIE handheld on the cradle. To the wall outlet Insert your CLIE handheld at an angle to the...
Step 6: Performing a HotSync for the first time What is a HotSync operation? Press the HotSync When the New User dialog box is displayed on your computer screen, enter the user name. Note Click OK on your computer screen. ®...
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If the HotSync operation does not start ™ To open the Palm Desktop for CLIE software, double- ® click the Palm Desktop for CLIE icon on the Windows desktop or click Start, point to Programs, Sony Handheld, and then click Palm Desktop for CLIE.
Chapter 3 Setting up your Sony CLIE Handheld – Advanced This chapter explains advanced software setup procedures for your CLIE handheld and your computer: checking the bundled applications on your CLIE handheld, installing applications from the Installation CD-ROM onto your computer, and installing add-on applications onto your CLIE handheld.
Checking the bundled applications on your Sony CLIE Handheld To open an application from the Application Launcher screen Tap the Home Tap the Home icon Do either of the following: Address Book Date Book To quit the application and open another application icon.
Installing the supplied applications onto your computer Installing CLIE add-on applications Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. Click Install CLIE Add-on Software. Click Install Memory Stick Import/Export. Installing AvantGo ® and other entertainment applications...
Note Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. Click Install FREE Entertainment Software. Click AvantGo. Installing Acrobat Reader Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. Click Exit to close the installation launcher window. Click Start from the taskbar, then click Run. Type or select “D:\Acrobat\Setup.exe”...
Installing the supplied applications onto your computer Uninstalling the supplied applications Click Start from the taskbar, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. In the Install/Uninstall tab, select the software that you want to remove. Click Add/Remove. Click OK to remove the software.
Installing add-on applications from the Palm Desktop for CLIE software Copy or download the application you want to install into the Add-on folder in the Sony CLIE Handheld folder on your computer (example : C:\Program Files\Sony Handheld\Add-on). Double-click the Palm Desktop for CLIE software icon on ®...
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From the User drop-down list, select a user name to use. Click Add. Select the application(s) you want to install on your CLIE handheld, or to the “Memory Stick” media inserted in your CLIE handheld. Click Change Destination. Continued on next page...
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Perform a HotSync operation. Note To access the Install Tool dialog box Click Start on the taskbar, point to Programs, Sony Handheld, and then click Install Tool. Double-click any file with a PRC, or PDB file extension. If you selected Memory Stick in step 8...
Installing add-on applications by beaming them from another Palm OS Tap the Home Tap the Menu Tap Beam. Tap the arrow V next to Beam From, and select Handheld or Card. ® device IR port icon. icon. Continued on next page...
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Installing add-on applications onto your Sony CLIE Handheld or “Memory Stick” media Tap the application you want to transfer. Note Tap Beam. When the Beam dialog box appears, point the IR port directly at the IR port of the receiving handheld.
Removing add-on applications Note Tap the Home Tap the Menu Tap Delete. Tap the arrow V next to Delete From and select Handheld or Card. Tap the application you want to delete, and tap Delete. Tap Yes. Tap Done. icon. icon.
Customer registration Note Double-click the Sony CLIE Registration icon on the Windows ® desktop or click Start on the taskbar, point to Programs, Sony Handheld, and then click Sony CLIE Registration. Click http://www.sony.com/clie/register/ Follow the instructions onscreen.
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For the latest support information, check our official Sony CLIE Web site http://www.sony.com/clie/ Printed in Japan...
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