Sony Clie Peg Nx80v Instructions Manual

							© 2003 Sony Corporation
CLIÉ™ handheld basic operations
Customizing your CLIÉ™ handheld 
(Preferences)
Exchanging and updating files/data using the 
HotSync® operation (Other HotSync® operations)
Using storage media such as “Memory Stick™” 
media
Beaming
Using the Calculator and finding records
Backing up your CLIÉ™ handheld data and 
applications
Protecting your data with a password
Enhancing features with add-on applications
Transferring data from another CLIÉ™
handheld
Handbook
A-BL0-100-11 (1)
Entering text on your CLIÉ™ 
handheld
Exchanging and updating files/data 
using the HotSync
® operation
Using the Bluetooth™ function 
						

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Introduction
This Handbook explains the basic operations and useful features 
of your CLIÉ™ handheld.
Using your CLIÉ handheld for the first time
The basic features and operations are explained in detail 
(pages 9-71).
CLIÉ™ handheld basic operations
Explains the basic operations of your CLIÉ handheld and how to use the 
applications.
Entering text on your CLIÉ™ handheld
Explains how to enter text on your CLIÉ handheld.
Exchanging and updating files/data using the HotSync® operationExplains how to use your CLIÉ handheld with your computer.
CLIÉ handheld advanced operations
Useful and advanced features to make full use of your CLIÉ 
handheld are explained in detail (pages 72-195).
Customizing your CLIÉ™ handheld (Preferences)
Explains how to customize your CLIÉ handheld in a way that suits you.
Exchanging and updating files/data using the HotSync
® 
operation (Other HotSync® operations)
Explains the various methods of HotSync® operations.
Using storage media such as “Memory Stick™” media
Explains how to use files/data stored on storage media such as “Memory 
Stick” media.
Beaming
Explains how to exchange data or applications with another CLIÉ handheld 
by beaming.
Using the Bluetooth™ function 
(for Bluetooth™ built-in models only)
Explains how to exchange files/data with another CLIÉ handheld using the 
Bluetooth™ function.
Using the Calculator and finding records
Explains how to use the calculator and how to find records.
Backing up your CLIÉ™ handheld data and applications
Explains how to back up the data and applications of your CLIÉ handheld.
Protecting your data with a password
Explains how to assign a password to restrict the use of your CLIÉ handheld 
or to protect your data.
Enhancing features with add-on applications
Explains how to install additional applications on your CLIÉ handheld.
Transferring data from another CLIÉ™ handheld
Explains how to transfer data from your old CLIÉ handheld to your new CLIÉ handheld. 
						

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The following manuals are included with your CLIÉ handheld.
Refer to the following together with this manual.
Notes
 Some of the illustrations in this manual (Handbook) may not be consistent with your CLIÉ handheld.
bFor details on your CLIÉ handheld, refer to the “Read This First (Operating 
Instructions).”
 Some of the accessories described in this manual (Handbook) may not be supported  by your CLIÉ handheld.
‰ Before you start using your CLIÉ handheld
‰When you want to become more familiar with the basic operations 
of the CLIÉ handheld
‰ When you want to change the settings of your CLIÉ handheld
‰ When you want to become more familiar with using the supplied applications
‰ When you want to install additional applications
‰ When you have problems
Read This First (Operating Instructions)
Explains the following:
 Setting up your CLIÉ handheld and computer
 Basic operations
 What you can do with the applications
Be sure to read the supplied “Safety & Regulations Guide” to use 
your CLIÉ handheld safely.
Handbook (This manual)
Using your CLIÉ handheld for the first timeThe basic features and operations are explained in detail.
CLIÉ handheld advanced operations
Useful and advanced features to make full use of your CLIÉ 
handheld are explained in detail.
CLIÉ Application Manual (HTML format: Read via a 
computer screen)
Explains how to use the supplied applications in detail.
For details on using the manual, refer to “Using the CLIÉ Application Manual” in the 
“Read This First (Operating Instructions).”
Troubleshooting Q&A
Helps in solving common problems that you may have while using your CLIÉ 
handheld. 
						

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Table of Contents
CLIÉ™ handheld basic operations
Basic operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
Using the stylus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
Using the Jog Dial™ navigator  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
Starting an application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14
Starting an application in the Application Launcher screen 
(CLIE Launcher) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14
Quitting an application  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15
Using CLIE Launcher. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
Locating the components  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
CLIE Launcher group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
Using Favorite Applications (shortcuts) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
Application manager icon  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  24
Displaying information about applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  25
Menu List  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  26
Using the Palm OS® standard screen  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  28
Switching to the Palm OS® standard screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  28
Starting an application  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  30
Changing the display style of the Palm OS
® standard screen . . . . . .  34
Displaying applications by category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  36
Changing fonts  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  38
Common menu items  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  39
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Entering text on your CLIÉ™ handheld
Entering text on your CLIÉ™ handheld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  42
Selecting a handwriting input system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  43
Using Graffiti
® writing to enter text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  44
What is Graffiti writing?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  44
Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  51
Using Navigation strokes and shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  54
Using Decuma Input to enter text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  56
Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  56
Using the on-screen keyboard to enter text  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  60
Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  60
Exchanging and updating files/data using the 
HotSync® operation
What is the HotSync® operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  64
Performing the HotSync
® operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  66
Performing the HotSync® operation with the cradle 
(Local HotSync®) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  66
Using the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  68
Starting the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  68
Locating components of the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software . . . .  69
Basic operations of the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software . . . . . . . .  70
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Customizing your CLIÉ™ 
handheld (Preferences)
What you can do with 
Preferences  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  73
Setting the Bluetooth™ function
(for Bluetooth™ built-in models 
only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  75Turning the Bluetooth™ function 
on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  75
Viewing/Customizing Bluetooth™ 
information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  76
Displaying/Deleting the information 
of target Bluetooth™ compatible 
devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  77
Assigning applications to application 
buttons  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  78
Customizing the full-screen 
pen stroke activities  . . . . . . . . . . . .  79
Assigning applications to HotSync 
buttons  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  80
Adding/Changing communication 
device preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . .  81
Setting up the Date & Time 
preferences  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  83 Setting the date  . . . . . . . . . . . .  83
Setting the time  . . . . . . . . . . . .  84
Setting the time zone and daylight 
saving time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  85
Adjusting the Digitizer  . . . . . . . . . .  86
Setting the display format of the time, 
date, and numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . .  87 Selecting a regional default. . . .  87
Customizing your own settings 
for each unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  87
Setting the automatic power-off 
time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  88
Setting sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  89
Turning the Alarm LED on or off . . .  90
Turning the Beam Receive feature on or 
off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  91 Changing the Network 
preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Selecting a service template . . . . 92
Entering a user name . . . . . . . . . 93
Entering a password  . . . . . . . . . 93
Selecting a connection . . . . . . . . 94
Adding detailed information to 
a service template  . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Creating additional service 
templates  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Creating log-in scripts  . . . . . . . . 97
Using the Network preferences 
menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Creating Graffiti
® ShortCuts . . . . . 101
Exchanging and updating 
files/data using the 
HotSync
® operation (Other 
HotSync® operations)
Customizing HotSync® application 
settings (Conduit)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Synchronizing with external data 
(File Link) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Customizing HotSync
® Manager 
startup and HotSync® setup 
options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Performing the IR HotSync
® 
operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Performing the HotSync
® operation 
using the Bluetooth™ function 
(for Bluetooth™ built-in models 
only)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Performing the HotSync
® operation 
via a modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Performing the HotSync
® operation 
via a network  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Performing the HotSync
® operation 
via LAN (LANSync) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
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Using storage media such 
as “Memory Stick™” media
Using storage media such as “Memory 
Stick™” media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  128The type of storage media you can 
use with your CLIÉ handheld. .  128
Using “Memory Stick” 
media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  128
Protecting the files/data on 
“Memory Stick” media . . . . . .  130
Starting an application on storage 
media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  131
Viewing information of storage 
media (Card Info) . . . . . . . . . .  132
Assigning a name to storage 
media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  133
Formatting storage media . . . .  134
Exchanging files/data via storage 
media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  136 Starting CLIE Files . . . . . . . . . .  136
Copying your CLIÉ handheld 
files/data to storage media . . .  138
Copying files/data on storage media 
to your CLIÉ handheld  . . . . . .  141
Deleting files/data on storage 
media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  143
Extracting a Zip file . . . . . . . . .  144
CLIE Files menu items . . . . . . .  147
Exchanging files/data without using 
CLIE Files  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  148
Notes on starting applications from 
storage media. . . . . . . . . . . . .  149
Beaming
Beaming between your CLIÉ 
handheld and another Palm OS® 
PDA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 What you can do with 
beaming  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Beaming information . . . . . . . . 152
Using the Bluetooth™ 
function
(for Bluetooth™ built-in models only)
Exchanging files/data using the 
Bluetooth™ function . . . . . . . . . . . 156What you can do with the 
Bluetooth™ function . . . . . . . . 156
Sending files/data, such as image 
files or Date Book data, to another 
CLIÉ handheld with the built-in 
Bluetooth™ function or 
Bluetooth™ Module 
(optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Performing the wireless HotSync
® 
operation with a computer  . . . 158
Connecting to the Internet by 
communicating with a Bluetooth™ 
compatible mobile phone  . . . . . . . 159
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Using the Calculator and 
finding records
Using the Calculator (Calc) . . . . . .  166Calculating with the Calculator 166
The functions of the Calculator 
buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  167
Using the Calculator menus  . .  168
Finding records. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  169 Using the Find option . . . . . . .  169
Backing up your CLIÉ™ 
handheld data and 
applications
Backing up your CLIÉ™ handheld 
data and applications . . . . . . . . . .  172Backing up data and applications to 
your computer with the HotSync
® 
operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  172
Backing up data and applications to 
“Memory Stick” media using 
Memory Stick Backup . . . . . . .  173
Protecting your data with a 
password
Entering personal information  . . .  177
Locking your CLIÉ handheld with a 
password (Data protection). . . . . .  179 Turning off your CLIÉ handheld 
after locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  179
Setting your CLIÉ handheld to be 
locked automatically . . . . . . . .  181
Protecting data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  182 Assigning a password . . . . . . .  182
Changing or deleting a 
password  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  183
Hiding or masking private 
data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  184
Enhancing features with 
add-on applications
Enhancing features with add-on 
applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Installing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187Installing from your 
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Installing applications on storage 
media  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Installing from the Internet. . . . 189
Deleting installed add-on 
applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Transferring data from 
another CLIÉ™ handheld
Transferring data from another CLIÉ™ 
handheld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193Transferring data using the Palm™ 
Desktop for CLIÉ software . . . . 193
INDEX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196 
						

							CLIÉ™ handheld basic 
operations
This chapter explains the basic operations of your 
CLIÉ handheld such as using the stylus and the 
Jog Dial™ navigator, locating components and 
starting applications.
The chapter also gives an overview of menus that 
are common to applications and explains how to 
select character fonts.
Basic operations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   10
Starting an application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   14
Using CLIE Launcher  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   17
Using the Palm OS
® standard screen . . . . . . . .   28
Changing fonts  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   38
Common menu items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   39 
						

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Basic operations
Operating using the stylus and the Jog Dial™ navigator.
Using the stylus
Tip
Where is the stylus located?
The stylus is stored in your CLIÉ handheld. 
The exact storage location varies depending on your model.
bFor details, refer to “CLIÉ™ handheld components” in the “Read 
This First (Operating Instructions).”
Note
To prevent losing the stylus, always put it back in its holder on your 
CLIÉ handheld after use.
What is a stylus?
A stylus is a pen for operating your CLIÉ 
handheld by directly touching the screen.
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