Sony Clie Peg Tg50 Handheld Instructions Manual

© 2003 Sony Corporation
Sony CLIÉ™ handheld basic 
operations
Customizing your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld 
(Preferences)
Exchanging and updating data using a HotSync® 
operation (Other HotSync® operations)
Using “Memory Stick™” media
Beaming
Using the Calculator and finding records
Backing up your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld data
Protecting your data with a password
Enhancing features with add-on applications
Exchanging data with another Sony CLIÉ™
handheld
Handbook
A-BH2-100- 11 (1)
Entering data on your Sony CLIÉ™...

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Introduction
This Handbook explains the basic operations and useful features 
of your CLIÉ™ handheld.
When using your CLIÉ handheld for the first time
The basic features and operations are explained in detail
(pages 9-66).
Sony CLIÉ™ handheld basic operations
Explains the basic operations of your CLIÉ handheld and how to use the 
applications.
Entering data on your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld
Explains how to enter data in your CLIÉ handheld.
Exchanging and updating data using a HotSync
® operation
Explains how...

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The following manuals are attached to 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 Sony 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
‰When you want to be more familiar with the basic operation...

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Table of Contents
Sony 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...

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Entering data on your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld
Entering data on your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  42
Practicing entering data using the on-screen keyboard . . . . . . . .  43
Entering data  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  43
Using Graffiti® writing to enter data  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  46
What is Graffiti writing?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  46
Entering characters with...

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Customizing your Sony 
CLIÉ™ handheld 
(Preferences)
What you can do with 
Preferences  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  68
Setting the Bluetooth™ function
(for Bluetooth™ built-in models 
only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  70Turning the Bluetooth™ function 
on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  70
Viewing/Customizing Bluetooth™ 
information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  71
Displaying/Deleting the information 
of target Bluetooth™ compatible 
devices . . . . . . . . ....

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Performing a HotSync® operation via 
LAN (LANSync) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  123
Using “Memory Stick™” 
media
Using “Memory Stick™” 
media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  127 What is “Memory Stick” 
media? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  127
Inserting and removing a 
“Memory Stick” media . . . . . .  128
Protecting the data on 
“Memory Stick” media . . . . . .  130
Starting an application on 
“Memory Stick” media . . . . . .  131
Viewing information of a 
“Memory Stick” media...

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Using the Calculator and 
finding records
Using the Calculator (Calc) . . . . . .  162Calculating with the 
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  162
The functions of the Calculator 
buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  163
Using the Calculator 
menus  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  164
Finding records. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  165 Using the Find option . . . . . . .  165
Backing up your Sony 
CLIÉ™ handheld data
Backing up your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld 
data . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Sony CLIÉ™ handheld 
basic operations
This chapter explains the basic operations of your 
CLIÉ handheld such as using the stylus, using the 
Jog Dial™ navigator, locating the components 
and starting the applications.
The chapter also gives an overview of menus that 
are common to the applications and explains how 
to select characters fonts.
Basic operations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   10
Starting an application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   14
Using “CLIE Launcher”  . . . . ....

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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 “Sony CLIÉ™ handheld components” of 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...