Sony Clie Handheld Instructions Manual

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Using the Palm OS® standard screen
3Tap the arrow V next to  Jog Select  and select 
Popup .
4Tap OK.
When the Jog Dial™ navigator is rotated, the list of 
applications are automatically displayed on the left of the 
screen.
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Using the Palm OS® standard screen
Starting an application by tapping an 
application icon
1Tap the Home   icon to open the Palm OS 
standard screen.
2Tap the icon of the application you want to 
start. 
						

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Using the Palm OS® standard screen
Changing the display style of the Palm OS standard 
screen 
On the Palm OS standard screen, you can display applications in 
the list format or in the small-icon format. You can also set to 
display your favorite category or last-used application when the 
Palm OS standard screen is displayed.
Application icons are displayed by the default setting.
1Tap the Home   icon.
2Tap the Menu   icon.
3Tap Preferences  from the Options menu.
4Tap the arrow  V next to the right of  View By 
and select  List, List (Small)  or Icon (Small) .
5Tap OK.
List view
List (Small) view Icon (Small) view 
						

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Using the Palm OS® standard screen
Setting to display the last-opened category 
or the last-used application when the Palm 
OS standard screen is displayed
1Tap the Home   icon.
2Tap the Menu   icon.
3Tap Preferences  from the Options menu.
4Tap the Remember Last Category  check box 
or  Remember Last Used App  check box to 
select.
The check boxes are marked by the default setting.
5Tap  OK.
Note
Applications are not recognized as the last-used applications and 
categories in the following cases.
 Pressing an application butt on to start an application.
 Switching the screen from the  Palm OS standard view to 
the  CLIE Launcher view . 
						

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Using the Palm OS® standard screen
Displaying application by category
You can set to display applications on the category basis.
Categorizing applications
1Tap the Home   icon.
2Tap the Menu   icon.
3Tap Category  from the Application  menu.
4Tap the arrow  V next to each  application and 
select the category.
Note
To create a new category, tap the arrow  V at the upper right of the 
Application Launcher screen and then tap  Edit Categories to 
open the  Edit Categories  dialog box.
And tap New, enter a category name, and tap  OK. Tap  OK 
again when the new category is added.
5Tap  Done . 
						

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Using the Palm OS® standard screen
Displaying category-wise
1Tap the Home   icon.
2Perform either of the following operations.
 Repeatedly tap the Home   icon or repeatedly press the Jog Dial™ navigator to display the categories in sequence.
 Tap the arrow 
V in the upper right of the screen and select 
the category you want to display.
Tip
If you select  All, all applications are displayed on the Palm OS 
standard screen.
It is convenient to select  All when you start an application with the 
Jog Dial™ navigator.
Note
CLIE Launcher groups differ from Palm OS® standard screen 
categories. 
						

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Changing fonts
You can change the font style in applications such as Date Book 
or Address Book according to your preferences. A font style can 
be assigned to each application.
1Start an application whose font style you want 
to change.
2Tap the Menu   icon.
The menu is displayed.
3Tap  Font  from the  Options menu.
The Select Font  dialog box is displayed.
4Tap the font style you want to set.
5Tap OK.
The text in the application is displayed in the selected font 
style.
Note
Font style is not available for all the application. 
						

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Common menus
The following list describes the function of each menu that is 
common for the CLIÉ handheld applications such as Date Book, 
Address, To Do List, and Memo Pad.
To display the menu, tap the Menu   icon while starting the 
application.
For menus that are specific to an application, refer to 
descriptions of menus for each application.
Note
Some menus may not be displayed depending on the display style.
Edit Menu
UndoReverses the action of the last edit command. 
For example, if you used  Cut to remove text, 
Undo  restores the text you removed. 
Cut Removes the selected text and stores it 
temporarily in the memory of your CLIÉ 
handheld. You can paste the text you cut into 
another area of the curren t application or into  
other applications.
Copy Copies the selected text and stores it 
temporarily in the memory of your CLIÉ 
handheld. You can paste the text that you 
copied into another area of the current 
application or into other applications.
Paste Inserts the text that you cut or copied at the 
selected point. If you did not previously cut or 
copy text, paste does not work.
Select All Selects all of the text in the current record or 
screen. This function enables you to cut or 
copy all of the text and paste it at the selected 
point.
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Common menus
KeyboardOpens the on-screen keyboard. 
Graffiti Help Opens the list of the Graffiti
® character 
strokes. You can view a stroke for a character 
as needed. 
						

							Entering data in 
your Sony CLIÉ™ 
Handheld
This chapter explains how to enter data in your 
CLIÉ handheld.
Entering data in your Sony CLIÉ™ Handheld  . . .   41
Practicing entering data using the on-screen keyboard  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   42
Using Graffiti
® writing to enter data . . . . . . . . .   45