A-BHX-100-11 (2) Read This First Operating Instructions 1 Checking the package contents Sony CLIÉ™ handheld components 2 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld 3 Basic operations of your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld Using your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld with your computer Enjoying your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld Using applications Personal Entertainment Organizer PEG-SJ22 © 2003 Sony Corporation
About this manual This “Read This First” provides overview features of your CLIÉ™ handheld, such as how to set up your CLIÉ handheld and what you can do with your CLIÉ™ handheld. Checking the package contents Sony CLIÉ™ handheld components Setting up your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld Basic operations of your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld Using your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld with your computer Enjoying your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld Page 10 Make sure that all the accessories are supplied in the package.
Refer to the following together with this manual. Handbook (A PDF file in the CD-ROM) • When using your CLIÉ handheld for the first time The 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: Start up on a computer) This manual explains how to use the supplied applications in detail.
For customers in the U.S.A. and Canada WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. For customers in the U.S.A and Canada Owner’s Record The model number and serial number are located on the back of the product. Record the model number and the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No.
The following information for batteries recycle is ONLY intended for customers in the U.S.A. and Canada. RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you. For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800822-8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/ Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium-ion batteries.
For customers in Australia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand • The software library incorporated in CLIÉ handheld is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group. Program © 2003 Sony Corporation, © 2003 Palm, Inc., or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Documentation © 2003 Sony Corporation CAUTION WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.
The following information for batteries recycle is ONLY intended for customers in the U.S.A. and Canada. Recycling Lithium-Ion batteries Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you. For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822-8837, or visit the website (http://www.rbrc.org/).
Table of Contents Checking the package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Sony CLIÉ™ handheld components. . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Charging your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Performing the initial settings of your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld . . . . . . . . . 17 Basic operations of your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld. . . . . . . . . 23 Basic operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Functions of parts . . . . . .
Notes on this manual • Screen pictures in this manual may be different from the actual displays in the supplied software. • Contents of this manual are written for users with basic operating skills of Windows®. For details about computer operations, refer to the manual of the computer. About display (LCD) Even though the LCD of your CLIÉ handheld is designed with precision technology, the following may occur due to the inherent nature of LCDs. However, they do not indicate a malfunction.
Checking the package contents Check the accessories in the package first. CLIÉ handheld (1) AC power adapter (1 : including AC cord) USB cable (1) Protective soft cover (1)* Plug adapter (1) Stylus (1)* Installation CD-ROM (1) * These are stored in your CLIÉ handheld at the factory.
Hand Strap (1) Refer to the illustration below to attach the hand strap. Quick Start Guide (1) Safety & Regulations Guide (1) Limited Warranty Statement (1) End User License Agreement (1) Other printed materials Make sure that the package contains all of the listed accessories. If any item is missing, contact the Sony Customer Information Service Center or a Sony dealer. Use the hand strap to avoid dropping your CLIÉ handheld.
Sony CLIÉ™ handheld components This chapter introduces the each part of your CLIÉ handheld.
Back panel E IR port (page 28) B POWER Button (page 26) F Hand strap holder (page 11) C “Memory Stick” Slot (page 28) G RESET Button (page 30) D “Memory Stick” LED (page 29) Sony CLIÉ™ handheld components A Stylus (page 23) H Interface Connector (page 15, 41) Continued on next page •••••••••••••••••••• 13
Removing the protective soft cover from your CLIÉ handheld Slide A down (1), then remove the protective soft cover (2). Attaching the protective soft cover to your CLIÉ handheld Pull A outward (1) and place the tabs into the holes of your CLIÉ handheld (2). Then slide A up until it locks into place (3).
Setting up your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld Step 1: Charging your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld 2 3 1 1 2 3 Connect the AC power adapter to the DC IN connector of the plug adapter. Connect the plug adapter to the interface connector of your CLIÉ handheld. Connect the AC power adapter to the wall outlet. The LED indicator of your CLIÉ handheld turns on and the is displayed on the screen. icon It takes about four hours for your CLIÉ handheld to be fully charged for the first time.
Tip Subsequent charges will require less time if you charge your CLIÉ handheld frequently. Note If the battery of your CLIÉ handheld is fully discharged, all data stored on the memory in your CLIÉ handheld will be lost. How to remove the plug adapter Remove by pressing the plug adapter on both sides as illustrated.
Step 2: Performing the initial settings of your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld The first time you turn on your CLIÉ handheld, you are required to make initial settings. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure the initial settings and to get accustomed to operations on your CLIÉ handheld. 1 Press the POWER button. Your CLIÉ handheld turns on, and the Welcome screen is displayed.
3 Press lightly on the screen with the stylus. This action is called “tapping.” The digitizer calibration screen is displayed. The calibration screen aligns the internal circuitry of your CLIÉ handheld with its touch-sensitive screen that can detect the task you want to perform when you tap an item on the screen. b Press lightly on the screen (Tap) 4 Tap the center of the displayed target following the onscreen instruction.
5 Tap the Set Time box. The Set Time dialog box is displayed. Tip You can reconfigure the date and time settings in the Preferences screen. b For details, refer to “Customizing your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld: Setting the Date & Time preferences” in “Handbook.” 7 8 Tap the arrow v or V to set the hour to the current time. Tap each number of the minute, then tap the arrow v or V to set the minutes. Tap OK. The Setup screen is displayed. 9 Tap the Set Date box. The Set Date screen is displayed.
10 11 Tap the arrow b or B next to the year to select the current year. Tap the current month, then tap the current date. The Setup screen is displayed. 12 Tap the Time Zone box. The Set Time Zone screen is displayed. 13 20 Tap a region to set the time zone, then tap OK.
14 Tap the arrow V next to Daylight Saving and select ON or OFF. Tap Next. 16 Tap Next. Setting up your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld 15 The Enter Data screen is displayed. 17 Tap Done.
The initial settings are complete, and the Application Launcher screen is displayed. Initial settings are complete.
Basic operations of your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld This chapter explains how to start applications, enter data and perform other basic operations. Using the stylus With your CLIÉ handheld, you can use the supplied stylus to enter characters and to select an application you want to start. Taking out the stylus The stylus is stored in the holder on the upper side of your CLIÉ handheld. Note To avoid losing the stylus, always put it back in the holder after use.
Dragging Just as you can drag the mouse to select (and drag) text or move objects on your computer, you can use the stylus to drag an item on the screen of your CLIÉ handheld. Press the stylus lightly on the item, and move it along the screen surface.
Using the Jog Dial™ navigator Your CLIÉ handheld is equipped with the Jog Dial™ navigator, which allows you to perform all major operations without the stylus. You can operate your CLIÉ handheld using the Jog Dial™ navigator with just one hand. Tip mark Rotating the Jog Dial™ navigator Rotate the Jog Dial™ navigator to select various items or to select an application to start. Pressing the Jog Dial™ navigator Press the Jog Dial™ navigator to decide the selected item or to start the selected application.
Functions of parts POWER Button Turning on your CLIÉ handheld POWER Button Press the POWER button. Your CLIÉ handheld turns on and the last screen you viewed is displayed. Tip When you turn on your CLIÉ handheld for the first time, the Welcome screen is displayed (page 17). Turning off your CLIÉ handheld Press the POWER button again. Tip You do not have to save data, quit an application or perform any of the other shutdown procedures that your computer requires.
LED The LED indicator shows the status of your CLIÉ handheld by its color. The status of your CLIÉ handheld Lights orange The battery is being charged. Blinks orange Alarm notifies you at a given time if you have made an alarm setting in an application, such as Date Book. BACK Button You can cancel the selection of an item and cancel the operation. Depending on the application, unique features such as restoring to the previous screen are assigned.
Scroll Button You can display text and other information that extends beyond the display area. Pushing the V button scrolls down to display information below the current viewing area, and pushing the v button scrolls up to display the information above the current viewing area. Depending on the application, unique features are assigned. b For details, refer to the explanation of each application in the “CLIÉ Application Manual” installed in your computer.
Inserting “Memory Stick” media “Memory Stick” LED The “Memory Stick” LED blinks orange while your CLIÉ handheld is writing to or reading data from “Memory Stick” media. Removing “Memory Stick” media b Push “Memory Stick” media in Take “Memory Stick” media out Note Make sure that your CLIÉ handheld is not writing to or reading data from “Memory Stick” media (the “Memory Stick” LED is not blinking) before removing “Memory Stick” media.
Restarting your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld You do not usually need to restart your CLIÉ handheld. However, your CLIÉ handheld may no longer turn on or respond to your operations for some reason. In such a case, you may be able to solve your problem by resetting your CLIÉ handheld to restart. To perform a reset, follow the steps below to get your CLIÉ handheld running again. Performing a soft reset All records and entries stored on your CLIÉ handheld are retained even after performing a soft reset.
Performing a hard reset If a soft reset does not solve your problem, you need to perform a hard reset to restart your CLIÉ handheld. Notes • By performing a hard reset, all records and add-on applications stored on your CLIÉ handheld will be erased. • Perform a hard reset only if a soft reset does not solve your problem. However, you can restore data on your CLIÉ handheld if you have backed up data to your computer or “Memory Stick” media.
A hard reset is performed on your CLIÉ handheld. After restarting, the system displays “palm powered,” “CLIÉ” and “SONY” followed by the Welcome screen. Refer to “Performing the initial settings of your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld” on page 17. After a hard reset, only the current date and time are retained. Formats, Preferences and other settings are restored to the default settings. Notes • Do not press the RESET button again until the Welcome screen is displayed.
Locating the components of the Application Launcher screen Tip If a different screen is displayed, tap the B Home icon. B Home Icon When you tap this icon, the Application Launcher (List of applications) screen will be displayed. C Menu Icon When you tap this icon, the menu of the current application will be displayed.
Tip When the tip icon is displayed, tap the icon to display operational tips on the screen. Tip icon Note on display resolutions Your CLIÉ handheld is designed to provide the high resolution display of 320 × 320 dots with its original technology. When you start an application that supports the high resolution, the screen automatically switches to the high resolution mode. When you start an application that does not support the high resolution, the screen returns to the standard display of 160 × 160 dots.
Starting applications Your CLIÉ handheld can carry out various functions with applications. Starting an application from the Application Launcher screen 1 2 Tap the Home icon to display the Application Launcher screen. Tip You can also tap an application icon on the Application Launcher screen to start the application. b For details, refer to “Sony CLIÉ™ handheld basic operations: Starting and quitting an application” in “Handbook.