4-664-965-11(3) Chapter 1 What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? Chapter 2 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld – Basics Chapter 3 Read This First Personal Entertainment Organizer PEG-SL10/PEG-SJ20/PEG-SJ30 © 2002 Sony Corporation Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld – Advanced
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._____________ Serial No.
Notes 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 http://www.rbrc.org/ Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium-ion batteries.
Table of Contents About this manual ........................... 5 Differences between the PEG-SL10, PEG-SJ20, and PEG-SJ30 .................... 7 Which manual to read? .................... 8 Chapter 1 What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? What can you do with your Sony CLIÉ Handheld? .............................. 12 System requirements ..................... 13 Sony CLIÉ Handheld components .. 14 Locating front panel controls ........... 14 Locating back panel components .... 16 Elements of the CLIÉ interface ..
About this manual Welcome to the Sony Personal Entertainment Organizer (referred to as the “CLIÉ handheld” or “Sony CLIÉ Handheld” in this manual). Your CLIÉ handheld comes with three manuals: ■ Read This First (this guide) ■ Operating Instructions (as a PDF file on the CD-ROM) ■ Add-on Application Guide Before using your CLIÉ handheld, read this guide for an overview of features, setup and installation instructions, and other important details.
About this manual Operating Instructions The Operating Instructions manual is on the supplied CD-ROM as a PDF file; you can view or print the file as necessary. The manual describes how to use your CLIÉ handheld and the Personal Information Management (PIM) applications that come with your CLIÉ handheld.
Differences between the PEG-SL10, PEG-SJ20, and PEG-SJ30 This manual describes the operation of three CLIÉ handheld models: PEG-SL10, PEG-SJ20, and PEG-SJ30. Following is the major differences in these models: PEG-SL10 • Two AAA (LR03) batteries • Monochrome LCD PEG-SJ20 • Built-in rechargeable battery • Monochrome LCD PEG-SJ30 • Built-in rechargeable battery • Color LCD Illustrations used in this manual All illustrations of the unit and screen images are of the PEG-SJ30, unless specified otherwise.
Which manual to read? After you set up your CLIÉ handheld and become familiar with its basic functions, you can refer to the rest of the manuals as follows: 8 When you want to: Read: Manage your personal information using your CLIÉ applications. Operating Instructions Chapter 2 Using basic applications Synchronize data between your CLIÉ handheld and your computer.
Set your favorite application to start automatically whenever you insert a Memory Stick media. Add-on Application Guide Chapter 6 Setting the Memory Stick automatic start function (Memory Stick Autorun) Transfer data between your CLIÉ handheld and your computer using a Memory Stick media.
Chapter 1 Chapter 1 What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? This chapter describes the features of your CLIÉ handheld, its system requirements, its buttons and controls, and the contents of the Installation CD-ROM. Contents What can you do with your Sony CLIÉ Handheld? ..................... 12 System requirements ................................................................. 13 Sony CLIÉ Handheld components .............................................. Locating front panel controls ...........................
What can you do with your Sony CLIÉ Handheld? Once you familiarize yourself with the basic workings of your CLIÉ handheld, you’ll easily be able to: ■ Enter your schedule into the Date Book and view them by the day, week, or month, and even set an alarm to remind you of an important event. ■ Keep all your contact names, addresses, phone numbers, and other details in the Address Book. In addition, you can paste an image to an address record using the supplied PictureGear™ Pocket application.
System requirements ■ OS: – Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition – Windows® Millennium Edition – Windows® 2000 Professional – Windows® XP Home Edition – Windows® XP Professional ■ CPU: Pentium® 133 MHz or faster (Pentium III 450 MHz or faster is recommended with Windows® XP) ■ Memory: 64MB RAM minimum (128MB or more is recommended with Windows® XP) ■ Hard disk drive: 128MB or more available space ■ Display: High Color or better (800 × 600 dots or more) ■ CD-ROM drive ■ Mouse or similar pointing device ■ O
Sony CLIÉ Handheld components Locating front panel controls PEG-SL10 PEG-SJ20/PEG-SJ30 1 Jog Dial™ Navigator Used to select and run applications or items. Depending on the application you use, specific functions are assigned to the navigator. For details, see “Using the Jog Dial™ navigator” in the Operating Instructions manual. 2 BACK Button Releases the selection of an item or cancels the operation.
Activates the individual applications that correspond to the icons on the buttons: Date Book, Address Book, To Do List, and Memo Pad. See “Assigning applications to buttons” in the Operating Instructions manual for details on reassigning these buttons to activate any application on your CLIÉ handheld. 5 Screen Displays the applications and information stored in your CLIÉ handheld. It is touch-sensitive and responds to the stylus. For details, see “Elements of the CLIÉ interface” on page 19.
Sony CLIÉ Handheld components Locating back panel components PEG-SL10 PEG-SJ20/PEG-SJ30 1 Stylus Used to tap icons and buttons on the screen, or to write characters on the Graffiti writing area. For details, see “Using the stylus” in the Operating Instructions manual. 2 POWER Button Used to turn your CLIÉ handheld on or off. Also, press the POWER button and hold it down for two seconds or longer to turn the backlight of the LCD display on or off.
Insert Memory Stick media into this slot. 4 Memory Stick Access Indicator Lights in orange while your CLIÉ handheld is reading/writing the data in Memory Stick media. 5 Infrared Communication Port (IR port) Uses infrared technology to transmit data to and receive data from other CLIÉ or Palm OS® handhelds, and to perform HotSync® operations. For details, see “Beaming between your Sony CLIÉ Handheld and another Palm OS® PDA” in the Operating Instructions manual.
Sony CLIÉ Handheld components Removing the supplied protective soft cover from your CLIÉ handheld Slide A down (1), then remove the cover (2). Reattaching the protective soft cover Pull A outward (1) and place the tabs into the holes of the CLIÉ handheld (2). Then slide A up until it locks into place (3).
Chapter 1 What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? Elements of the CLIÉ interface 1 Battery Icon Displays the remaining charge in the battery. Tap the icon to show the battery's remaining charge by percentage and the amount of available memory. PEG-SL10; When your CLIÉ handheld is operating on the AC power source, the battery icon ( ) is displayed. However, the batteries are not charged. PEG-SJ20/PEG-SJ30; When your CLIÉ handheld is operating on the AC power source, the battery charging icon ( ) is displayed.
Sony CLIÉ Handheld components 4 Contrast/Brightness Adjustment Icon Tap this icon to adjust the contrast (PEG-SL10 and PEG-SJ20) or the brightness (PEG-SJ30) of the LCD screen of your CLIÉ handheld. Note If the digitizer preferences are not set correctly, you cannot adjust the contrast/brightness level properly. For details, see “Adjusting the screen” in the Operating Instructions manual. 5 Application Icon Tap an icon to activate the corresponding application.
What is on the CLIÉ Installation CD-ROM? Chapter 1 What is the Sony CLIÉ Handheld? CD-ROM contents The Installation CD-ROM that comes with your CLIÉ handheld contains the following applications and manuals: ■ PC applications You can install the following PC applications and related online help files from the installer’s main launcher window: – Palm Desktop for CLIÉ 4.0.1 (including Intellisync Lite 4.0) – PictureGear™ 4.
What is on the CLIÉ Installation CD-ROM? How to read the PDF manuals on the CD-ROM To view the PDF manuals contained on the Installation CD-ROM, you need the Acrobat Reader software installed on your computer. To install the Acrobat Reader software, see “Installing Acrobat Reader® 5.0” on page 54. To open a PDF manual, do either of the following: • Double-click a PDF file on the CD-ROM. The Acrobat Reader software starts and the selected PDF manual is displayed. You can read and print the file.
Chapter 2 This chapter describes basic hardware setup procedures that you should perform, before you start using your CLIÉ handheld in combination with your computer. These procedures include: Supplying power to your CLIÉ handheld, synchronizing data with your computer, and entering data. Contents Step 1: Supplying power to your Sony CLIÉ Handheld ............... 24 Installing the batteries (PEG-SL10) ...................................... 24 Charging your Sony CLIÉ Handheld (PEG-SJ20/PEG-SJ30) ....
Step 1: Supplying power to your Sony CLIÉ Handheld Installing the batteries (PEG-SL10) Slide open the battery compartment lid and insert two size AAA (LR03) alkaline batteries. Be sure to line up the + and – on the batteries with the + and – in the battery compartment. Note The battery compartment lid can be easily detached to prevent damage. If the battery compartment lid comes off, attach it as shown.
When replacing the batteries Notes on batteries • To avoid possible damage from battery leakage or corrosion, observe the following: - Be sure to insert the batteries with the +/– polarities matched to the +/– marks. - Do not charge the dry batteries. - Do not use a combination of new and old batteries. - Do not use batteries other than the types specified. - Do not use a combination of different types of batteries. - Do not use leaking batteries.
Step 1: Supplying power to your Sony CLIÉ Handheld Charging your Sony CLIÉ Handheld (PEG-SJ20/PEG-SJ30) Note Before you use your CLIÉ handheld for the first time, make sure to charge it. You can charge your CLIÉ handheld by connecting the supplied AC adapter using the USB jack (mini-B) to your CLIÉ handheld. 1 Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN connector of the plug adapter (1) then connect the plug adapter to the interface connector of your CLIÉ handheld (2).
When charging is completed The LED indicator of your CLIÉ handheld turns off. When you disconnect the AC adapter from your CLIÉ handheld, the battery charging icon changes to the battery icon ( ). To disconnect the plug adapter from your CLIÉ handheld Pinch both sides of the connector (1) and pull out (2).
Step 2: Turning on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld for the first time The first time you start your CLIÉ handheld, setup instructions appear onscreen. Follow the onscreen instructions to perform initial settings, digitizer calibration, current time, date, and year settings (required for operation). 1 Press the POWER button. Your CLIÉ handheld turns on, and the Welcome screen appears. After a while, the Setup screen appears. Press the POWER button. b 2 Take out the Stylus.
3 Press lightly on the screen with the stylus. Note Do not press the screen too hard, or it may be damaged. 4 Tap anywhere on the screen. The following screen is displayed. 5 Following the onscreen instruction, tap the center of the displayed mark. Note If the digitizer is not configured correctly, the scroll bar may not operate properly, “tapping” may not work as expected, or other problems may occur. If this happens, please re-configure the digitizer manually.
Step 2: Turning on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld for the first time After calibration completes, a screen for setting time and date appears. 6 Tap the Set Date box. The Set Date screen appears. 7 Tap the arrow b or B next to the year to select the current year. 8 Tap the current month, then tap the current date. The Set Date screen closes. 9 Tap the Set Time box. The Set Time screen appears. 10 Tap the arrow v or V to set the hour to the current time.
11 Tap each number of the minute, and then tap the arrow v or V to set the minutes to the current time. Chapter 2 Setting up your Sony CLIÉ Handheld – Basics 12 Tap AM or PM. 13 Tap OK. The Set Time screen closes. 14 Tap Next. The Setup Complete screen appears. 15 Tap Next. The Enter Data screen appears. 16 Tap Done. The initial settings are complete, and the Application Launcher screen (Home screen) appears.
Step 3: Entering data into your Sony CLIÉ Handheld There are three ways to enter data into your CLIÉ handheld: – Using Graffiti® writing – Using the onscreen keyboard – Using your computer keyboard Graffiti writing Your CLIÉ handheld includes Graffiti writing application as the primary system for entering text and numbers. With Graffiti writing, you write simple strokes with the stylus and they are instantly recognized as letters or numbers.
After a keyboard is open, you can tap to open any of the other keyboards, including the international keyboard. For details, see “Using the onscreen keyboard” in the Operating Instructions manual.
Step 4: Installing the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software on your computer The Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software extends many of the functions of your CLIÉ handheld to your computer, featuring the same main applications as those on your CLIÉ handheld: Address Book, Date Book, To Do List, Memo Pad, and desktop e-mail connectivity. You can use the HotSync® Manager feature of this software to back up and exchange data between your CLIÉ handheld and your computer.
