Sony PEG-N770C/E manual Network preferences, Selecting an Internet Service Provider

Models: PEG-N770C/E

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Instructions

Network preferences

In order to use your CLIÉ handheld with a network (such as using the Web Clipping application or

performing a network HotSync® operation), you must set the Network Preferences settings.

Operating

 

The Network settings preferences provides the ability to connect to your ISP (Internet Service Provider) or dial-in (remote access) server with

 

applications (for example, Web Clipping) that allow you to view the transmitted data.

Selecting an Internet Service Provider

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Use the Service setting to select the service template for your Internet Service Provider or a dial-in server.

 

 

Service templates are a set of ISP and dial-in server configuration settings that you can create, save, and

 

reuse.

 

To select an Internet Service, proceed as follows:

 

1 Tap Network from the drop-down list on the Preferences screen.

 

 

The Network Preferences screen is displayed.

 

2 Tap the down arrow next to Service and then select the predefined service template you want to use.

 

Entering a user name

 

The User Name setting identifies the name you use when you log into your Internet Service Provider or your

 

dial-in server.

 

To enter a name, proceed as follows:

 

1 In the Network Preferences screen, tap the User Name field.

 

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2 Enter your user name.

 

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Although this field can contain multiple lines of text, only two lines appear onscreen.

 

Most dial-in servers do not accept spaces in the user name.

 

 

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PEG-N770C/E specifications

The Sony PEG-N770C/E is a handheld device that was part of Sony's Clie series, aimed primarily at professionals and tech enthusiasts during the early 2000s. This innovative PDA combined a sleek design with advanced functionality suitable for both personal and business use.

One of the standout features of the PEG-N770C/E was its high-resolution screen. The device boasted a 320x480 pixel color display, which was considered exceptional for its time, providing vivid colors and sharp imagery. This made it an excellent device for reading documents, viewing photos, and even playing games, enhancing the overall user experience.

In terms of processing power, the PEG-N770C/E was equipped with a 33 MHz ARM processor, along with 16 MB of RAM. While these specifications may seem modest today, they were competitive in the PDA market back then, allowing for smooth multitasking and efficient operation of various applications.

One of the key technological elements of the PEG-N770C/E was its support for Memory Stick technology. This allowed users to expand their device's storage capacity by inserting Memory Stick media, making it easier to transfer files, store music, and carry important documents. This feature was particularly beneficial for professionals who needed to maintain flexibility in their data storage.

The device ran on the Palm OS operating system, a staple in the PDA world, which provided users with a straightforward interface and access to an extensive library of applications. The integration of Palm OS allowed for seamless synchronization with desktops, ensuring that users could keep their schedules, contacts, and notes up to date across devices.

Another notable characteristic of the PEG-N770C/E was its multimedia capabilities. The device included built-in support for MPEG-4 video playback and ATRAC audio compression, enabling users to listen to music and watch videos on the go. This multimedia functionality marked a significant advancement in PDAs during that era and appealed to users looking for entertainment options along with productivity tools.

Connectivity options were also robust. The PEG-N770C/E featured USB and infrared ports, allowing for easy data transfer and connectivity to other devices. This versatility made it easier for professionals to share information or connect to printers and other peripherals.

In summary, the Sony PEG-N770C/E was a significant innovation in the PDA market, featuring a high-resolution display, expandable storage with Memory Stick technology, and strong multimedia capabilities. Coupled with the functional Palm OS, it catered effectively to the needs of both business and personal users looking for a reliable handheld solution.