Resetting your CLIÉ handheld

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Resetting your CLIÉ handheld

 

 

 

Operating

Under normal circumstances, you will not have to reset your CLIÉ handheld.

 

On rare occasions, however, your CLIÉ handheld may no longer respond to buttons or the screen due to

 

 

insufficient memory or other reasons. In this case, you need to perform a reset to get your CLIÉ handheld

 

running again.

 

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Performing a soft reset

 

 

 

A soft reset tells your CLIÉ handheld to stop what it is doing and start over again. All records and entries stored on your CLIÉ handheld are retained with a soft reset.

To perform a soft reset, proceed as follows:

1Take out the reset tip by unscrewing the metal barrel from the stylus quill, as shown below.

2Use the reset tip to gently press the reset button inside the hole on the back panel of your CLIÉ handheld.

3The system shuts down and then restarts.

After restarting, the system displays Palm Powered, CLIÉ, and Sony, followed by the Preferences screen for setting the time and date.

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Sony PEG-N770C/E manual Resetting your Clié handheld, Performing a soft reset, To perform a soft reset, proceed as follows

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.