Sony Peg S360 Clie Handheld Instructions Manual

161Chapter5Customizing your Sony CLIÉ Handheld (Preferences)
Changing the full-screen pen stroke activities
The Buttons Preferences screen enables you to change the assignment of the
full-screen pen stroke. By default, the full-screen pen stroke activates the
Graffiti
® Help.
1Tap Buttons from the drop-down list on the Preferences screen.
The Buttons Preferences screen is displayed.
2Tap Pen.
3Tap the arrow V and then select one of the following settings
for the full-screen pen stroke.
•Backlight: Turns...

162Chapter5Customizing your Sony CLIÉ Handheld (Preferences)
Assigning applications to HotSync® buttons
The Buttons Preferences screen also enables you to assign different
applications to the HotSync® buttons on the cradle (not supplied) and the
modem (not supplied).
1Tap Buttons from the drop-down list on the Preferences
screen.
The Buttons Preferences screen is displayed.
2Tap HotSync.
The HotSync Buttons dialog box appears.
3Tap the arrow V next to each button and then select the
application you want...

163Chapter5Customizing your Sony CLIÉ Handheld (Preferences)
Changing the Jog Dial™ navigator preferences
The Jog Preferences screen enables you to change the default Jog Dial™
navigator functions, which are:
•Scroll the screen.
•Select an item from a pop-up list.
 You can set to use the Jog Dial navigator to operate a third-party application
that is not designed to use Jog Dial navigator operations (JogAssist feature).
Notes
•The functions activated by the JogAssist feature differ depending on the...

164Chapter5Customizing your Sony CLIÉ Handheld (Preferences)
Setting the display format of the time, date,
and numbers (Formats)
The Formats Preferences screen enables you to set the region default, and the
display format of dates, times, and numbers on your CLIÉ handheld.
Selecting a region default
When you select the region where you use your CLIÉ handheld, the display
format of the time, date, the week start day, and numbers is adjusted. For
example, in England, time is expressed using a 24-hour...

165Chapter5Customizing your Sony CLIÉ Handheld (Preferences)
Selecting the time, date, and numbers formats
You can select the desired formats for the time, date, week start day, and
numbers. The selected formats apply to all your CLIÉ applications.
1On the Formats Preferences screen, tap the arrow V next to
Time and then select the desired format from the drop-down
list.
2Tap the arrow V next to Date and then select the desired
format from the drop-down list.
3Tap the arrow V next to “Week starts” and...

166Chapter5Customizing your Sony CLIÉ Handheld (Preferences)
Setting the Date & Time preferences
The Date & Time Preferences enables you to set the date, time, time zone,
and the on/off of daylight savings for your CLIÉ handheld. After you set the
local date and time of your home base, you can change the displayed time
(for example, during business trips) by simply switching the time zones.
Setting the date
1Tap Date & Time from the drop-down list on the Preferences
screen.
The Date & Time Preferences...

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Setting the time
1Tap Date & Time from the drop-down list on the Preferences
screen.
The Date & Time Preferences screen is displayed.
2Tap Set Time.
The Set Time screen appears.
3Tap the arrow V or v to set the hour.
4Tap the minute box and then tap the arrow V or v to set the
minute.
5Tap AM or PM.
6Tap OK.
Setting the Date & Time preferences 

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Setting the time zone and daylight saving time
Setting the time zone
1Tap Date & Time from the drop-down list on the Preferences
screen.
The Date & Time Preferences screen is displayed.
2Tap the Set Time Zone field.
The Set Time Zone screen appears.
3Select the time zone that corresponds to where you are.
4Tap OK.
Setting the daylight saving time
1Tap Date & Time from the drop-down list on the Preferences
screen.
The Date & Time Preferences...

169Chapter5Customizing your Sony CLIÉ Handheld (Preferences)
The General Preferences screen enables you to set the auto shut-off interval
and sounds for your CLIÉ handheld.
Setting the automatic shut-off time
Your CLIÉ handheld has an automatic shut-off feature that turns off the
power after a period of inactivity. This feature helps conserve battery power
in case you forget to turn off your CLIÉ handheld. If you find that your CLIÉ
handheld shuts itself off too early or too late, you can increase or...

170Chapter5Customizing your Sony CLIÉ Handheld (Preferences)
Setting the General preferences
3If you want to leave your CLIÉ handheld turned on while it is
connected to a cradle, make sure that the check box next to
“Stay on in Cradle” is selected. To turn it off automatically,
clear the check box.
Setting sounds
Your CLIÉ handheld uses a variety of sounds. The System, Alarm, and
Game Sound settings enable you to turn the sounds on or off, and to adjust
the volume level.
1Tap General from the drop-down...