© 2001 Sony Corporation
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Read
This
First
Personal Entertainment Organizer
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
4-653-877-11(1)
What is the Sony
CLIE Handheld?
Setting up your Sony
CLIE Handheld
- Basics
Setting up your Sony
CLIE Handheld
- Advanced
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Program © 2001 Sony Corporation, © 2001 Palm, Inc. or its subsidiaries. All
rights reserved.
Documentation © 2001 Sony Corporation
Sony, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, Jog Dial, OpenMG, and
PictureGear are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
Graffiti, HotSync, Palm Modem, and Palm OS are registered trademarks, and
the HotSync logo and Palm are trademarks of Palm, Inc. or its subsidiaries.
Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
MMX and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
AvantGo, the AvantGo Client and the AvantGo logo are registered
trademarks of AvantGo, Inc.
Pumatech, the Pumatech logo, Intellisync and Intellisync Lite are trademarks
of Pumatech, Inc. that may be registered in some jurisdictions.
Adobe and Adobe Acrobat Reader are trademarks of Adobe Systems
Incorporated.
QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks used under license.
QuickTime is registered in the U.S. and other countries.
This product includes fonts owned by TypeBank Co., Ltd. under license.
RealJukebox is copyrighted by RealNetworks, Inc.
All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Notes
· Sony does not support third-party add-on applications. If you are having a problem
with a third-party application, please contact the developer or publisher of that
software.
· The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual software.
· Explanations in this manual assume that you are familiar with basic operations of
Windows®. For how to use your computer and operating system, please refer to their
respective manuals.
Before using your CLIE handheld, be sure to read the accompanying
End-User's License Agreement.
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Table of Contents
About this manual ........................... 4
Which manual to read? .................... 6
Chapter 1
What is the Sony CLIE Handheld?
What can you do with your
Sony CLIE Handheld? ....................... 8
System requirements ....................... 9
Sony CLIE Handheld components ....... 10
Locating front panel controls ........... 10
Locating back panel components .... 12
Locating cradle components ............ 14
Elements of the CLIE interface ......... 15
What is on the CLIE Installation
CD-ROM? ........................................ 17
CD-ROM contents ............................ 17
How to read the PDF manuals
on the CD-ROM ............................... 18
Chapter 2
Setting up your Sony CLIE
Handheld Basics
Step 1: Charging your Sony CLIE
Handheld ............................ 20
Charging with the cradle ................. 20
Charging directly from
the power supply ............................. 21
Step 2: Turning on your Sony CLIE
Handheld for the first time ..... 22
Step 3: Entering data into your
Sony CLIE Handheld ........... 26
Step 4: Installing the PalmTM
Desktop for CLIE software
onto your computer ........... 28
Step 5: Connecting your Sony CLIE
Handheld and your computer
via the cradle ..................... 32
Step 6: Performing a HotSync® operation
for the first time .................. 33
Chapter 3
Setting up your Sony CLIE
Handheld Advanced
Checking the bundled applications
on your Sony CLIE Handheld .......... 36
Overview of basic Palm OS®
applications ..................................... 37
Overview of Sony applications ......... 40
Installing the supplied applications
onto your computer ....................... 42
Installing the OpenMGTM
Jukebox for CLIE software ............... 42
Installing RealJukebox® for Sony ..... 43
Installing PictureGearTM 4.3Lite ........ 44
Installing QuickTime 4 ..................... 44
Installing DirectX® 6 ........................ 45
Installing AvantGo® and other
add-on applications ......................... 45
Installing Acrobat Reader® 4.05 ...... 46
Uninstalling the supplied
applications ..................................... 47
Installing add-on applications onto
your Sony CLIE Handheld ............... 48
Installing add-on applications from the
PalmTM Desktop for CLIE software ......... 48
Installing add-on applications from
"Memory Stick®" media .................. 51
Installing add-on applications by
beaming them from another
Palm OS® device .............................. 52
Removing add-on applications ........ 54
Recommendation for installing
the Up-date file .............................. 55
Customer registration .................... 56
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Welcome to the Sony Personal Entertainment Organizer (referred to as
CLIE handheld or Sony Handheld in this manual).
Your CLIE handheld comes with three manuals:
s Read This First (this guide)
s Operating Instructions (as a PDF file contained in the CD-ROM)
s Add-on Application Guide
Before using your CLIE handheld, read this guide for overview of
features, setup and installation instructions, and other important
details.
After you set up your CLIE handheld and become familiar with its
basic functionality, you can use the other two manuals (Operating
Instructions and Add-on Application Guide) as references for detailed
features, less common tasks, and for maintaining your CLIE handheld.
These manuals can also serve as a source of information if you have
problems operating your CLIE handheld.
The contents of the three manuals are:
Read This First (this guide)
This guide is designed to help you get up and running quickly on your
CLIE handheld.
This guide shows you how to:
s Identify all the parts of your CLIE handheld
s Set up your CLIE handheld
s Install supplied applications onto your CLIE handheld and your
computer
s View and enter data
About this manual
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Operating Instructions
The Operating Instructions manual is contained in the supplied
CD-ROM as a PDF file, allowing you to view or print it as soon as you
need it.
The manual describes how to use your CLIE handheld and the
Personal Information Management (PIM) applications that come with
your CLIE handheld.
The manual shows you how to:
s View and enter data in greater detail
s Use your CLIE handheld with your computer
s Use Personal Information Management applications (Date Book,
Address Book, To Do List, Memo Pad, Expense, and Calculator)
s Personalize your CLIE handheld with your own preference
settings
s Maintain your CLIE handheld
Add-on Application Guide
The Add-on Application Guide describes how to install and use the
supplied add-on applications that include:
s Audio Player
s PictureGearTM Pocket/PictureGear 4.3Lite
s gMovieTM player
s MS Autorun