Sony Clie Handheld Instructions Manual
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Entering data in your Sony CLIÉ™ Handheld41 Entering data in your Sony CLIÉ™ Handheld On-screen keyboard (Input panel) (42 page) Enter the data by tapping the keyboard displayed on the screen. Graffiti (45 page) Enter data using the freehand input characters called Graffiti. Once you get used to entering data using Graffiti, it is much faster than entering data with the on-screen keyboard.
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Entering data in your Sony CLIÉ™ Handheld42 Practicing entering data using the on- screen keyboard You can enter data using the stylus of your CLIÉ handheld. Entering data To enter data, software (an application) that is compatible with your CLIÉ handheld is required. Follow the steps below to practice entering data using the Date Book application. 1Tap the Date Book icon on the Application Launcher screen. Date Book starts up. Todays schedule is displayed. 2Tap the time line in the Date Book...
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Entering data in your Sony CLIÉ™ Handheld43 Practicing entering data using the on-screen keyboard 3Tap “a” to open the alphabetic keyboard, or tap “1” to open the numeric keyboard. The selected keyboard is displayed. 4Select the desired keyboard and tap the characters to enter text and numbers. You can use the on-screen keyboard in the same way as in the keyboard of your computer. To enter a capital letter, tap cap and then tap the character button. To delete a character, tap
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Entering data in your Sony CLIÉ™ Handheld44 Practicing entering data using the on-screen keyboard 5After you finish, tap Done to close the on-screen keyboard and place the text in the record.
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Entering data in your Sony CLIÉ™ Handheld45 Using Graffiti® writing to enter data This section describes the procedures for creating letters, numbers, punctuations, and symbols, and teaches you some Graffiti ® tips and tricks. What is Graffiti writing? Most people find they can enter text quickly and accurately with only minutes of practice. Graffiti writing includes any character you can type on a standard keyboard. The Graffiti strokes closely resemble the upper case letters of the regular...
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Entering data in your Sony CLIÉ™ Handheld46 Using Graffiti® writing to enter data The area for writing letters and numbers are different The Graffiti writing area is divided into two parts: one for writing the letters of the alphabet and one for writing numbers. The small marks at the top and bottom of the Graffiti writing area separate the two areas. Graffiti character list Alphabets AJ BK CL DM EN FO GP HQ IR Write letters hereWrite numbers here Division mark s Continued on next page • • • • • •...
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Entering data in your Sony CLIÉ™ Handheld47 Using Graffiti® writing to enter data Numbers Keyboard symbols SW TX UY VZ 05 16 27 38 49 Space Period Tap twice Back Space Shift Carriage ReturnCaps
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Entering data in your Sony CLIÉ™ Handheld48 Using Graffiti® writing to enter data To write capital letters Shift to caps to make capital letters with the same stroke shapes as the basic alphabet characters. To draw the first letter of a word as a capital letterUse the Caps Shift stroke . To return to the lower case, use the BackSpace stroke . Note When you create a new sentence or a new record (by tapping New or a blank line), the first letter is automatically capitalized. To enter only capital...
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Entering data in your Sony CLIÉ™ Handheld49 Using Graffiti® writing to enter data To undo punctuation shift Enter (Back Space). (.) Period (—) Dash (,) Comma ( ( ) Left Paren (’) Apostrophe ( ) ) Right Paren (?) Question (/) Slash (!) Exclamation ($) Dollar (@) At (\) Back slash (#) Number ({) Left brace (%) Percent (}) Right brace (^) Circumflex([) Left square bracket (&) Ampersand (]) Right square bracket (*) Asterisk ( -) Swung dash () Right angle bracket (;) Semicolon (_) Under bar (:) Colon (...
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Entering data in your Sony CLIÉ™ Handheld50 Using Graffiti® writing to enter data Writing symbols and extended characters Make a Symbol Shift stroke on the Graffiti writing area to activate Symbol Shift. The next stroke you make creates a symbol or extended character. To undo symbol shift mode Enter (Back Space). () Bullet x (™) Trademark ÷ (®) Registered = (©) Copyrighted (¢) Cent (‘) Left single quotation(¥) Yen (’) Right single quotation (£) Pound (“) Left double quotation () Euro (”) Right...