Sony PEG-N770C/E manual Advanced HotSync options, Setting the HotSync setup options

Models: PEG-N770C/E

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3 Enter a new user name and then click OK.

 

 

Your CLIÉ handheld user name is changed at the next HotSync® operation.

 

Operating

Advanced HotSync® options

You can change the settings for a local HotSync® or on how to start the HotSync® Manager, for example.

 

Setting the HotSync® setup options

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To change the HotSync® setup options, proceed as follows:

 

 

1 Click the HotSync® icon in the Windows® task tray (bottom-right of the taskbar) and then select

 

Setup from the shortcut menu.

 

The Setup dialog box appears.

2Click the General tab to select one of the following options:

If you are not sure which option to use, keep the default setting (Always available).

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Always available: Adds the HotSync® Manager to the Startup folder and tells the HotSync®

Manager to monitor the USB port as soon as Windows® is started. This allows you to perform a

HotSync® operation even when the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software is not running.

Available only when the Palm Desktop is running: Starts the HotSync® Manager when you

launch the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software.

 

Manual: Starts the HotSync® Manager only when you select it from the Windows® Start menu.

3If you are connected to a network, click the Network tab to display the network settings and then adjust the options as needed.

See Conducting a HotSync® operation via a network (page 82) section for more information.

4Click OK.

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Sony PEG-N770C/E manual Advanced HotSync options, Setting the HotSync setup options

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.