Sony PEG-N710C Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 183

Using data of another Sony CLIE Handheld If you already own a Sony CLIE Handheld, you can use data of your old CLIE handheld with your new CLIE handheld. You can transfer data from your old CLIE handheld to your new CLIE handheld with either of the following methods: • Using Palm™ Desktop for CLIE to copy data: You can transfer data of the Palm OS basic applications easily. • Using "Memory Stick®" media to copy data: You can transfer all the necessary data and settings information more securely than using the Palm Desktop for CLIE software. Note on add-on applications that you have installed Install add-on applications using the same procedures as the previous CLIE handheld. Some third-party applications may operate only on your old CLIE handheld. Using the Palm Desktop for CLIE software to transfer data For the Palm OS® basic applications data such as Address Book, Memo Pad, To Do List, Date Book, you can use the Palm Desktop for CLIE software to transfer data from your old CLIE handheld to your new CLIE handheld by exporting and importing data. Before you start, perform a HotSync® operation to the Palm Desktop for CLIE software using your new CLIE handheld with a different user name from that you have used with the old CLIE handheld. 1 Start the Palm Desktop for CLIE software. 2 Click the user name of your previous CLIE handheld from the User name list in the upper right of the screen. 3 Click the icon of the application whose data you want to copy in the left panel of the screen. 4 Click Export from the File menu. 5 Enter the file names and click Export. The data of your old CLIE handheld is exported. Change the destination folder if necessary. Continued on next page Chapter6 Additional information 183