Sony PEGA-MD700 User Guide

CLIE Mail Version1.0

for CLIE MODEM

A-AVZ-100-11

User Guide

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Table of contents

What you can do with CLIE Mail .......... 4

Installing CLIE Mail .............................. 5

Installing on your CLIE handheld ........... 5

Installing on your computer ................... 6

Sending a test e-mail message ............ 7

Writing and sending a test e-mail .......... 7

Using the screen .................................. 10

Receiving a test e-mail ......................... 12

Writing/reading an e-mail .................. 13

Replying to an e-mail message ............ 13

Rewriting/sending draft e-mail ............ 15

Forwarding an e-mail ........................... 17

Sending/receiving an attachment ........ 19

Reading sent/received e-mail messages 21

Managing your e-mail ........................ 22

Deleting e-mail .................................... 22

Managing your e-mails using original

categories ............................................ 24

Storing an e-mail from your

computer ............................................ 26

Compatibility with other e-mail

software ............................................... 26

Choosing the e-mail client software

on your computer ................................ 27

Setting up the HotSync option on

your computer ..................................... 29

Setting up the HotSync option on

your CLIE handheld .............................. 30

Transferring an e-mail.......................... 31

Advanced CLIE Mail operations ......... 32

Sorting e-mails according to

specific conditions (Filter) .................... 32

Receiving only part of an e-mail .......... 34

Registering a signature ........................ 36

Setting display options ........................ 37

Switching mail accounts ...................... 38

CLIE Mail Menu items ........................ 39

E-mail list screen .................................. 39

E-mail screen ....................................... 40

E-mail edit screen ................................ 40

Address edit screen .............................. 41

What you can do with CLIE Mail

CLIE Mail is an e-mail client application for the CLIE handheld.

Checking your e-mail anytime, anywhere

You can check your e-mail anytime, anywhere using the mobile kit.

Managing your e-mail on your computer with your CLIE handheld

You can transfer e-mail messages from your computer to your CLIE handheld and read them on your CLIE handheld screen. You can not only read them, but also write a reply and send it from your computer.

Managing multiple mail accounts

If you have several e-mail accounts, you can receive and send messages using any account simply by switching the account setting.

Managing your e-mails by category

You can manage your e-mail not only by standard categories such as Inbox or Send, but also categories you have chosen yourself, such as Private or Business.

Attaching information to your e-mail messages

You can attach Memo Pad or Address Book information to your e-mail message.

Note

The CLIE Mail application can display up to 30,000 characters for each e-mail message.

Installing CLIE Mail

Installing on your CLIE handheld

You can install Install the CLIE Palm Desktop software on your computer from the supplied

CD-ROM and place your CLIE handheld in the cradle.

Insert the Installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

The installation launcher window appears.

Click Install CLIE Mail.

The Install Tool dialog box appears.

Select a user name from the user list.

The file is added to the File Name list.

Click Exit.

Press the HotSync button on the cradle.

CLIE Mail will be installed on your CLIE handheld.

CLIE Mail

on the hard disk on your computer.

Installing CLIE Mail

Installing on your computer

You can synchronize the e-mail messages on your computer and on your CLIE handheld, after installing the CLIE Mail Conduit software on the supplied CD-ROM.

Insert the Installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

The installation launcher window appears.

Click Install CLIE Mail Conduit.

A confirmation dialog box appears. The CLIE Mail Conduit software installation starts. Follow the instructions on-screen to finish the installation.

Click Exit.

For details on how to use CLIE Mail Conduit, see “Storing an e-mail from your computer” on page 26.

Sending a test e-mail message

Writing and sending a test e-mail

To get used to operating CLIE Mail, write and send a test e-mail message.

With the supplied modular cable, connect your CLIE handheld

to the modular jack on the wall.

Rotate the JogDial navigator to select the CLIE Mail icon,

then press the dial.

You can also start CLIE Mail by tapping the CLIE Mail icon directly.

CLIE Mail starts and the e-mail list screen appears.

Sending and receiving a test e-mail

Tap .

The e-mail edit screen appears.

Enter the address, subject and body text.

You can use an address which you have already registered using the Address Book (refer to the Operating Instructions manual).

For details, see page 9.

Tap Send.

A menu appears.

If you want to send the mail message immediately, tap Send

Now, otherwise tap Send Later.

• Send Now: CLIE Mail sends the mail immediately.

• Send Later: CLIE Mail stores the mail in the Outbox category. You can

send an e-mail which is stored in the Outbox category by tapping When you want to check e-mail messages saved in the Outbox category, tap the arrow V in the top right-hand corner of the screen and then tap Outbox.

Sending and receiving a test e-mail

When you want to save an e-mail message without sending it immediately

Tap Draft before performing step 5 above. To check the contents of the draft e-mail, tap the arrow V in the top right-

hand corner of the screen and then tap Draft.

When you want to send the mail later from the Outbox

Tap or . The e-mail messages which are stored in the Outbox category are sent all at

once.

You can choose an e-mail address from the Address Book

When you tap To, CC or BCC on the e-mail edit screen, the address screen appears. You can use the address reference function by tapping Lookup. For details on the Lookup function, refer to the Operating Instructions manual.

Sending and receiving a test e-mail

Using the screen

1 The attachment icon

If a file is attached to your mail, the attachment icon appears to the left of the Sender column.

2 The read/unread display

The icon of e-mails you have already read changes to the open icon.

3 (Receive) button

Downloads new e-mails.

4 (Send) button.

Sends e-mails stored in the Outbox category.

5 (New mail) button.

Displays the New Mail edit screen.

6 (Send and Receive) button

Sends e-mails stored in the Outbox category and downloads new e-mails at the same time.

7 Categories list

Switches the category which is currently displayed on your CLIE handheld. To switch the category, tap the arrow V in the top right-hand corner of the screen and then tap the desired category.

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Sending and receiving a test e-mail

8 (Move) button

Displays the E-mail Move screen. For details, see page 25.

9 (Delete) button

Displays the E-mail Delete screen. For details, see page 22.

0 (Telephone) icon

Displays the online status. You can also switch between online and offline modes.

• : your CLIE handheld is connected to the Internet (online). : your CLIE handheld is not connected to the Internet (offline).

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Sending and receiving a test e-mail

Receiving a test e-mail

Download the e-mail you sent on page 7 using CLIE Mail.

With the supplied modular cable, connect your CLIE handheld

to the modular jack on the wall.

Rotate the JogDial navigator to select the CLIE Mail icon,

then press the dial.

CLIE Mail starts and the e-mail list screen appears. You can also start CLIE Mail by tapping the CLIE Mail icon directly.

Tap .

Your CLIE handheld connects to the Internet and can receive new e-mails. The new e-mail appears in the e-mail list screen.

Rotate the JogDial navigator to select the e-mail message you

want to read, then press the dial.

You can also simply tap the desired e-mail message directly. The text of the e-mail appears.

If the text of the message extends beyond the screen

Rotate the JogDial navigator to scroll the screen, or tap the scroll bar.

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Writing/reading an e-mail

Replying to an e-mail message

With the supplied modular cable, connect your CLIE handheld

to the modular jack on the wall.

Rotate the JogDial navigator to select the CLIE Mail icon,

then press the dial.

You can also start CLIE Mail by tapping the CLIE Mail icon directly. CLIE Mail starts and the e-mail list screen appears.

Tap the arrow V in the top right-hand corner of the screen,

then tap Inbox.

The Inbox e-mail list screen appears.

Rotate the JogDial navigator to select the e-mail message you

want to answer, then press the dial.

You can also tap the e-mail directly. The text of the e-mail appears.

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