Sony Clie PEG-NR70V/U, PEG-NR70/U Handheld Operating Instructions
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Chapter2Using basic applications101 Performing common tasks Making records private In all basic applications, you can make individual records private. Private records remain visible and accessible until you select the Security setting to hide all private records. To mask or hide private records You can mask or hide your private records. To view the masked or hidden records, you need to enter the password. 1Rotate the Jog Dial navigator to select Security, or tap the Security icon on the Application Launcher screen. The Security screen appears. 2Tap the arrow V next to Current Privacy to select Mask Records or Hide Records from the drop-down list. •Mask Records: Masked records appear as grey placeholders with a lock symbol. •Hide Records: Hidden records disappear completely from the screen. 3Tap OK. To display private records In step 2, select Show Records. If you have a password, the Show Records screen appears. Enter the password and tap OK. When you select Hide Records When you select Mask Records
Chapter2Using basic applications102 Performing common tasks Attaching notes In all basic applications except Memo Pad, you can attach a note to a record. A note can be up to several thousand characters long. For example, for an appointment in Date Book, you can attach a note with directions to a location. 1Tap the record to which you want to add a note. 2Address Book only: Tap Edit. The Address Edit screen appears. 3Tap Details. 4Tap Note. 5Enter your note. 6Tap Done. A small note icon appears at the right side of any item that has a note. Tip To display the note, tap the note icon. You can review or edit the note. To delete the note, tap Delete, and tap Yes. Note icon
Chapter2Using basic applications103 Performing common tasks Purging records If outdated records of Date Book or To Do List take up memory on your CLIÉ handheld, it’s a good idea to remove them by using Purge. If you think Date Book or To Do List records might prove useful later, you can save them in an archive file on your computer. Purging is not available in Address Book or Memo Pad, so delete outdated records from these applications manually. 1Open the application. 2Tap the Menu icon. 3Tap Purge from the Record menu. The Purge screen appears. 4Tap the arrow V, and select how old a record must be to be purged. 5If you want to save a copy of the purged records on your computer, select the “Save archive copy on PC” check box. If you want to delete the records completely, clear it. 6Tap OK. If you chose to save a copy of the purged records, your CLIÉ handheld transfers them to an archive file on your computer the next time you perform a HotSync ® operation. Note Purging does not happen automatically. You must tap the command to make it happen.
Chapter2Using basic applications104 Performing common tasks Using the Edit menu The Edit menu is available on any screen where you enter or edit text. In general, commands available in the Edit menu apply to the text that you select in an application. Selecting text in an application 1Tap the beginning of the text that you want to select. 2Drag the stylus over the text to highlight it. Notes •You can also double tap to select a word or triple tap to select a line of text. •You can also drag across the text to select additional words or drag down to select a group of lines. Edit menu To display the Edit menu, tap the Menu icon and select Edit. UndoReverses the action of the last edit command. For example, if you used Cut to remove text, Undo restores the text you removed. Undo also reverses deletions done by using backspace. CutRemoves 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 current application or into a different application. CopyCopies the selected text and stores it temporarily in the memory of your CLIÉ handheld. You can paste the text that you copy into another area of the current application or into a different application. PasteInserts the text that you cut or copied at the selected point in a record. The text you paste replaces any selected text. If you did not previously cut or copy text, Paste does nothing. Select AllSelects all of the text in the current record or screen. This enables you to cut or copy all of the text and paste it elsewhere. KeyboardOpens the on-screen keyboard. When you finish with the on-screen keyboard, tap Done. Graffiti HelpOpens screens that show all the Graffiti® character strokes. Use this command anytime you forget the stroke for a character.
Chapter2Using basic applications105 Performing common tasks Choosing fonts In all basic applications, you can change the font style to make the text easier to read. You can choose a different font style for each application. 1Open an application. 2Tap the Menu icon. The menu is displayed. 3Tap Options, and tap Font. 4Tap the font style you want to use. You can select small, bold, or large font. 5Tap OK. The text in the application is displayed in the selected font style.
Chapter 3 Exchanging and updating data using a HotSync ® operation This chapter describes how to select HotSync® operation options and how to perform a HotSync operation via cradle, infrared communications port, or network. Other advanced HotSync operations include how to use file link functions and how to import data from Windows applications. Contents What is a HotSync® operation? .............................................. 107 Performing a local HotSync ® operation with the cradle .......... 108 Using the Palm ™ Desktop for CLIÉ software ........................... 110 Starting the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software ................... 110 Basic operations of the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software ..... 110 Locating the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ components ................ 111 Advanced HotSync ® operations .............................................. 112 Setting the HotSync® setup options ................................... 112 Customizing HotSync application settings (Conduits) .......... 114 Conducting an IR HotSync operation .................................. 116 Conducting a HotSync operation via modem ...................... 119 Conducting a HotSync operation via a network .................. 125 Importing data from a Windows application ....................... 130 Synchronizing with external data (File Link) ........................ 132
Chapter3Exchanging and updating data using a HotSync® operation107 What is a HotSync® operation? A HotSync® operation is a one-step operation that allows you to synchronize data between your CLIÉ handheld and your computer. With just one press on the HotSync button, you can synchronize your CLIÉ handheld application data with the Palm ™ Desktop for CLIÉ software data on your computer, back up the data of your CLIÉ handheld on your computer, or install add-on applications. 1Synchronize the Date Book, Address Book, To Do List, and Memo Pad data on your CLIÉ handheld and your computer. The Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software can manage the data of multiple CLIÉ handhelds independently. 2Back up the data stored on your CLIÉ handheld onto your computer. Synchronization ensures that your data is always safe and up-to-date. In case you need to perform a hard reset, a HotSync operation allows you to restore the data. 3Import the data from your computer, or install add-on applications onto your CLIÉ handheld.
Chapter3Exchanging and updating data using a HotSync® operation108 Performing a local HotSync® operation with the cradle This section describes how to perform a HotSync® operation using the cradle called a “local HotSync.” It is assumed that you have done all the necessary preparations and installations for your CLIÉ handheld and your computer. For the required preparations and software installation and for information on performing a HotSync for the first time, see the Read This First manual. 1Place your CLIÉ handheld on the cradle. 2Press the HotSync button on the front panel of the cradle. The HotSync operation starts. When the HotSync operation is complete, a message showing the HotSync completion is displayed on your CLIÉ handheld. Note Do not remove your CLIÉ handheld from the cradle until the HotSync operation is complete. Otherwise, the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software may not quit normally. If the HotSync operation does not start Make sure that the HotSync icon is displayed in the Windows task tray on your computer screen and that Local USB is selected from the shortcut menu. If the HotSync icon is not shown in the task tray, click Start, point to Programs (All Programs in Windows® XP), Sony Handheld, and click HotSync Manager. Press the HotSync button on the cradle to start the HotSync operation.
Chapter3Exchanging and updating data using a HotSync® operation109 Performing a local HotSync® operation with the cradle If a message stating that the selected COM port is not available is displayed Follow the procedures below. If the same message appears again, uninstall the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software, and re-install it. 1Click the HotSync icon in the Windows® task tray (bottom-right corner of the taskbar). A shortcut menu is displayed. 2Make sure that Local USB is selected. If it is not selected, click Local USB to select it. Notes •Do not remove your CLIÉ handheld from the cradle during a HotSync operation. •Do not press the HotSync button during a HotSync ® operation. It might cause errors and force the operation to quit. •Do not enter power saving mode during a HotSync operation. If your computer enters power saving mode during a HotSync operation, the HotSync Manager will be forced to quit. To change the user name 1In the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ window, click Users from the Tools menu. The Users dialog box is displayed. 2Click the user name you want to change in the list box, and click Rename. The Rename User dialog box is displayed. 3Enter a new user name and click OK. Your CLIÉ handheld user name is changed at the next HotSync operation.
Chapter3Exchanging and updating data using a HotSync® operation110 Using the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software The Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software duplicates the Date Book, Address Book, To Do List, and Memo Pad applications on your CLIÉ handheld, so you can view, enter, and modify data stored on your CLIÉ handheld with your computer. You can also import data from Windows software onto your CLIÉ handheld. Starting the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software Double-click the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software icon on the Windows desktop, or click Start, select Programs (All Programs in Windows XP), Sony Handheld, and click Palm Desktop for CLIÉ. The Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software starts. To quit the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software Click the close button in the upper right of the screen, or click File, and then Exit. Basic operations of the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software Click the icon of the application that you want to use. The screen switches to the selected application screen. Basic operations for each application are the same as those of the corresponding CLIÉ application. For details, see the Palm Desktop online help. To display the online help, click Help, and then Palm Desktop Help.