Sony Clié PEG-N610c Operating Instructions

181Chapter5Customizing your Sony CLIE Handheld (Preferences)
The Owner Preferences screen enables you to record a name, company
name, or phone number, or any other information that you want to associate
with your CLIE handheld.
If you use the Security application to lock your CLIE handheld with a
password, the information that you enter in the Owner Preferences screen
appears the next time you turn on your CLIE handheld.
1Tap Owner from the drop-down list on the Preferences
screen.
The Owner Preferences...

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The ShortCuts Preferences screen enables you to define abbreviations
(ShortCuts) for entering text with Graffiti® strokes. You can create a
ShortCut for any words, letters, or numbers. All ShortCuts you create appear
on the list in the ShortCut Preferences screen. All the ShortCuts are available
in any of your CLIE applications and are backed up on your computer when
you perform a HotSync operation. See “Using Graffiti
® writing to enter
data”...

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To Edit a ShortCut
1Tap the ShortCut you want to edit in the ShortCuts list and then
tap Edit.
2Make the changes you want and then tap OK.
To Delete a ShortCut
If you no longer need a ShortCut, you can delete it from the list of ShortCuts.
1Tap the ShortCut you want to delete in the ShortCuts list and
then tap Delete.
The confirmation dialog box is displayed.
2Tap Yes.
Creating Graffiti® ShortCuts 

184Chapter5Customizing your Sony CLIE Handheld (Preferences)
In order to use your CLIE handheld with a network (such as using the Web
Clipping application or performing a network HotSync operation), you
must set the Network Preferences settings.
Note
The Network settings preferences provides the ability to connect to your ISP (Internet
Service Provider) or dial-in (remote access) server with applications (e.g.Web Clipping)
that allow you to view the transmitted data.
Selecting a service
Use the Service...

185Chapter5Customizing your Sony CLIE Handheld (Preferences)
Entering a user name
The User Name setting identifies the name you use when you log into your
Internet Service Provider or your dial-in server.
1On the Network Preferences screen, tap User Name field.
2Enter your user name.
Notes
• Although this field can contain multiple lines of text, only two lines appear onscreen.
• Most dial-in servers do not accept spaces in the user name.
Entering a password
The Password box identifies the password you...

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Selecting a connection
Use the Connection setting to select the method you want to use to connect
to your Internet Service Provider or a dial-in server.
1On the Network Preferences screen, tap the arrow V next to
Connection and then select the connection you want to use.
• When using Sony CLIE Modem PEGA-MD700: select Sony CLIE
Modem.
• When using another modem or adapter: select Standard Modem.
Adding telephone settings
When you select the...

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2If the phone line you’re using for your CLIE handheld has Call
Waiting, select the “Disable call waiting” check box to avoid an
interruption during a modem HotSync operation or accessing a
Web Clipping site.
Note
Each telephone company assigns a code to disable Call Waiting. Contact your
local telephone company for the code that is appropriate for you.
3If you want to use a calling card to place the call, select the “Use
calling card” check...

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To duplicate an existing service template
1On the Network Preferences screen, tap the arrow V next to
Service and then select the predefined service template you
want to duplicate.
2Tap the Menu  icon .
3Tap Duplicate from the Service menu.
A copy of the service template is added to the drop-down list for the
Service field.
To delete a service template
1On the Network Preferences screen, tap the arrow V next to
Service and then select the...

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Adding detailed information to a service template
If you are using one of the predefined service templates, you probably only
need to enter your user name and telephone number. If you are creating a
new service template, you may need to provide additional information to
your ISP or dial-in server. You use the Details dialog box to add additional
information to a selected service template.
To select a connection type
1On the Network Preferences...

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6Enter the IP address for the Primary and Secondary DNS
(Domain Naming System).
Ask your Internet Service Provider or System Administrator for the
correct Primary or Secondary DNS IP numbers.
7If you need to enter the CLIE handheld’s IP Address, tap the IP
Address check box to deselect it and display a permanent IP
address field below the check box.
Normally, you do not have to enter this. If you are not sure, select
Automatic and go to step...