Using your CLIÉ handheld

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Using your CLIÉ handheld

 

 

 

Operating

Using the basic Palm™ OS applications

 

Your CLIÉ handheld is pre-installed with the following Palm™ OS basic applications: Date Book, Address

 

 

Book, To Do List, Memo Pad, Expense and Calculator. This section explains how to use them.

 

CLIE

For the basic Sony applications and other software available for use on the CLIÉ handheld, please see the

Software Guide.

 

 

 

Date Book

Date Book lets you quickly and easily schedule appointments or any activity associated with a date or a date and time. A record in Date Book is called an event.

To open Date Book, proceed as follows:

1Press the Date Book button on the front panel.

Date Book starts up. Today’s schedule is displayed with a list of times for a standard business day.

2Press the Date Book button repeatedly to cycle through the Day, Week, Month, and Agenda views. The Date Book views are displayed in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen.

Scheduling events

Scheduling an event for today

To schedule an event for the current date, proceed as follows:

1Tap the appropriate time line for the beginning of the event.

2Enter a description of the event.

You can enter a description or note up to 255 characters in length.

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Sony PEG-N770C/E manual Using your Clié handheld, Using the basic Palm OS applications, Date Book, Scheduling events
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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.
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