Sony PEGA-KB100 Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions

Mode d’emploi

PEGA-KB100

©2003 Sony Corporation

Printed in Japan

4-674-525-

12

(1)

English

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit

to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer

servicing to qualified personnel only.

For customers in the U.S.A. and Canada

Owner’s Record

The model and lot numbers are located on the bottom of your

compact keyboard. Record the lot number in the space provided

below. Refer to the model and lot numbers when you call your Sony

dealer regarding this product.

Model No. PEGA-KB100

Lot No.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is

subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this

device must accept any interference received, including any

interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the

limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC

Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection

against harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy

and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,

may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,

there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to

radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning

the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct

the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•

Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

•

Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from

that to which the receiver is connected.

•

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for

help.

If you have a question about this product, call the Sony Customer

Information Center at 1-877-760-7669; or write to the Sony

Customer Information Center at 12451 Gateway Boulevard, Fort

Myers, FL 33913. The number below is for FCC-related matters only.

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name: SONY

Model No.: PEGA-KB100

Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.

Address: 680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell,

NJ 07649 USA

Telephone No.: 201-930-6972

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)

This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)

This device must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired operation.

The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in

order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to

Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly

approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this

equipment.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

For customers in Europe

This device complies with the following European

Directives:

89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC (EMC Directives)

93/68/EEC (CE Marking Directive)

This product complies with EN 55022 Class B and EN 55024 for use

in the following areas: residential, commercial and light industrial.

•

CLI

É

is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

•

All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

©2003 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in

whole or in part without written permission is prohibited.

Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC

(Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable

oil based ink.

Compact Keyboard

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3

Attach the interface connector of your CLIÉ

handheld straight onto the docking connector

of the keyboard.

4

Turn on your CLIÉ handheld.

If necessary, you can connect the AC power adapter to this

compact keyboard. Use the AC power adapter supplied with

your CLI

É

handheld.

For details on how to operate or type with this compact

keyboard, click [View Manual] on the menu screen of the

supplied CD-ROM, then refer to the

“

Keyboard Help List

”

and

the supplied

“

Key Layout Sheet.

”

Note

If you set

“

System Sound

”

on your CLI

É

handheld, it works for both your

CLI

É

handheld and the compact keyboard. For details on changing the

system sound, refer to the operating instructions of your CLI

É

handheld.

Cautions

•

Be sure to use the keyboard on a level surface. Using the keyboard on an

uneven surface, such as your lap, may cause the keyboard to bend slightly

at the center and cause a malfunction.

•

Do not pull your CLI

É

handheld toward you when your CLI

É

handheld

is attached to the keyboard, as it may break the docking connector and

cause a malfunction.

•

Before attaching your CLI

É

handheld to the keyboard, make sure that the

PDA foot is fully extended to facilitate proper connection. Otherwise, a

malfunction may occur.

•

While using the keyboard, do not pull or detach your CLI

É

handheld

from the docking connector of the keyboard, as it may cause a

malfunction.

•

Use your stylus to select an item from a list or menu, and for operations

that are not performed by the keyboard.

•

The Num Lk key set on the compact keyboard does not work for the

on-screen keyboard of your CLI

É

handheld. The Num Lk key must be set

individually on each keyboard.

•

Do not force the keyboard open beyond 180 degrees (fully open), as it

may cause a malfunction.

After use

Cautions

•

When detaching your CLI

É

handheld, pull it straight out from the

docking connector of the keyboard. If you detach your CLI

É

handheld in

the wrong direction, the docking connector or the PDA foot may break

and cause a malfunction.

•

Avoid touching the metal part of the docking connector when pushing the

connector downward, as it may cause a malfunction.

1

Turn off your CLIÉ handheld.

Unplug the AC power adapter if you are using it for the compact

keyboard.

2

Detach your CLIÉ handheld from the docking

connector.

When detaching your CLI

É

handheld from the keyboard, be

sure to pull it straight out from the keyboard. Otherwise it may

break the PDA foot and cause a malfunction.

3

Push the docking connector downward (

1

), then

retract the PDA foot into the keyboard (

2

).

4

Close the keyboard.

Fold the keyboard at the center, then bring the edges together

until they click.

Caution

When closing the keyboard, do not push the keys inside, as it may cause a

malfunction.

Customizing the keyboard

Assigning CLIÉ handheld application

shortcuts to number keys

You can assign application shortcuts to any of the number keys (0-9)

in the upper part of the compact keyboard.

1


2

Press the HOME/MENU button on your CLIÉ

handheld.

Or depending on your CLI

É

handheld, tap the Home icon in the

screen.

The Home screen appears.

3

Tap the [KB Utility] icon.

The Key settings screen appears.

4

Tap

V

next to any Cmd+number key ([Cmd+0]

through [Cmd+9]).

The application items are displayed in the pop-up menu.

5

Tap any desired application item in the pop-

up menu.

The desired application of your CLI

É

handheld is assigned to

the number key.

2

1

Customer Support

For the latest support information,

check our official Sony CLI

É

website

Customers in the U.S.A. and Canada:

http://www.ita.sel.sony.com/support/clie/access/

Customers in Europe:

http://www.clie-link.com/

Customers in Asia-Pacific and Mexico:

http://vaio-online.sony.com/clie/

Interface connector

CLIÉ handheld

Docking connector

c

To return to the Home screen:

— Press the HOME/MENU button on your CLIÉ handheld.


É

handheld, tap the Home icon on

the screen.

— On the compact keyboard, press the “Date (Home)”

key and the “Fn” key simultaneously.

z

Testing the application shortcut function with this compact

keyboard

Press and hold the

“

Cmd

”

key and the number key (0-9) assigned to the

desired application simultaneously.

If the application does not start properly, follow all the steps for assigning the

application shortcut key again.

Changing the key layout

You can change the key layout of the keyboard.

1


2


handheld.


É


screen.


3



4

Tap

V

next to Key Type.

The key type items appear in the pop-up menu.

5

Tap the desired key type item in the pop-up

menu.

The key type is set.




É


the screen.



Viewing the Keyboard Help

You can view the explanation for main terms and functions, and

keyboard shortcuts.

1


2


handheld.


É


screen.


3



4

Tap [KB Utility] in the top left-hand corner of

the screen.

The items are displayed in the pop-up menu.

5

Tap [Keyboard Help] in the pop-up menu.

The Keyboard Help screen appears.

Tip

You can also view the Keyboard Help screen by pressing the K key while

pressing the Ctrl key on the keyboard.

For details on how to operate or type with this compact

keyboard, click [View Manual] on the menu screen of the

supplied CD-ROM, then refer to the

“

Keyboard Help List

”

and

the supplied

“

Key Layout Sheet.

”

6

Tap [OK] to close the Keyboard Help screen.




É


the screen.



Troubleshooting

Nothing happens when you type on the keyboard.

-

Check that your CLI

É

handheld is charged.

-

Make sure that your CLI

É

handheld is connected to the keyboard

correctly.

-

Confirm that Keyboard Utility for this keyboard is installed

properly.

A HotSync operation cannot be performed when you connect

this keyboard to your CLIÉ handheld.

-

You cannot use this keyboard as a cradle for your CLI

É

handheld.

To perform a HotSync operation, remove the keyboard, and attach

a cradle to your CLI

É

handheld.

The power of your CLI

É

handheld turns on or the HotSync

screen appears when you connect this keyboard to your CLI

É

handheld.

-

If your CLI

É

handheld is not properly connected to the keyboard,

the power of your CLI

É

handheld may turn on or the HotSync

screen may appear. To reconnect your CLI

É

handheld to the

keyboard; tap [Cancel] to end the HotSync operation, then turn off

your CLI

É

handheld and detach it from the docking connector.

Keyboard operation suddenly stops.

-

The keyboard may not function if you perform a soft reset when

the keyboard is connected to your CLI

É

handheld. Disconnect the

keyboard before performing a soft reset on your CLI

É

handheld.

Do not connect the keyboard to your CLI

É

handheld while it is

restarting.

Notes on use

•

Do not subject the keyboard to:

–

Extreme heat or cold

–

Dust, dirt, or sand

–

High humidity

–

Vibration

–

Strong magnetic fields

–

Mechanical shock

–

Direct sunlight (for extended periods of time)

•

Do not drop the keyboard.

•

Be sure that nothing metallic comes into contact with the

docking connector of the keyboard. If this happens, a short

circuit may occur and the keyboard may be damaged.

•

Do not operate the keyboard if it has been dropped or damaged.

•

Do not attach an AC power adapter with a damaged cord to the

keyboard.

•

Always keep the metal contacts clean.

•

Do not disassemble or modify the keyboard.

•

While the keyboard is in use, it gets warm. This is normal.

•

Do not carry the keyboard with your CLI

É

handheld attached.

Before carrying, detach your CLI

É

handheld first.

•

Use the keyboard on a level surface.

•

If the keyboard does not work, detach your CLI

É

handheld from

the keyboard, then attach the interface connector of your CLI

É

handheld to the docking connector of the keyboard again.

•

Be careful not to spill liquids, such as water, juice, or other soft

drinks onto the keyboard.

Cleaning

Clean the keyboard with a soft, dry cloth or a soft cloth lightly

moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of

solvent, such as alcohol or benzine, which may damage the finish.

Specifications

Power consumption

7.5 mW (in normal operation)

Operating temperature

41

˚

F to 95

˚

F (5

˚

C to 35

˚

C)

Dimensions

Closed: 5

1

/

2

×

4

1

/

4

×

3

/

4

inches

(138

×

105

×

18 mm) (w/h/d)

(Excluding the largest projecting part)

Mass.

Approx. 7

5

/

8

oz (215 g)

Supplied Accessories

Installation CD-ROM

Carrying pouch

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Docking

connector

PDA foot

3

2

Latch

1

2

Docking connector

PDA foot

Before use

This compact keyboard is designed only for use with a CLI

É

handheld, and has the following features:

•

Easy input of text and special characters

•

Easy launch of applications by simple key operation

•

Foldaway, pocket-size keyboard, providing good portability

Location of controls

Closed

Open

1

Connector for AC power adapter

(supplied with your CLI

É

handheld)

To supply power to your CLI

É

handheld (connected to this

keyboard) from a wall outlet.

2

Latch

To open the keyboard, push the latch down.

3

Application keys:

Date (Home)/Addr (Menu)/To Do (Calc)/Memo (Find)

To display the

“

Date Book

”

/

“

Address

”

/

“

To Do List

”

/

“

Memo

Pad

”

screen, press the relevant application key.

If you press the

“

Fn

”

key and an application key simultaneously,

the

“

Home

”

/

“

Menu

”

/

“

Calculator

”

/

“

Find

”

screen appears.

If you have changed an application assigned to an application

button on your CLI

É

handheld, that application will be

launched.

4

Docking connector

To attach your CLI

É

handheld.

5

PDA foot

To lean your CLI

É

handheld against, after attaching it to the

docking connector (

4

).

Installing the software

Before using the keyboard, you have to install Keyboard Utility on

your CLI

É

handheld. To install Keyboard Utility, use the CD-ROM

supplied with this compact keyboard.

Before installation

Check the following;

•

You need

a

Windows compatible

computer

, on which the Palm

Desktop application suitable for your CLI

É

handheld is already

installed. Then, connect the computer to your CLI

É

handheld to

make sure that the HotSync operation is correctly performed on

both your computer and CLI

É

handheld. For details, refer to the

operating instructions supplied with your CLI

É

handheld.

•

If any other keyboard application is already installed, disable or

turn off the application.

•

Make sure that your CLI

É

handheld has a minimum of 300 KB

free memory. For details on checking memory amount, refer to

the operating instructions of your CLI

É

handheld.

1

Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM

drive of your computer.

The installer starts and the initial screen for installation appears.

2

Click the same language as the one used on

your CLIÉ handheld.

Select the same language as the one used on your CLI

É

handheld, otherwise characters may become garbled.

3

Click [Install] next to Keyboard Utility.

The installer submenu appears.

4

Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed

with the keyboard utility installation.

If more than one user name is registered, select your user name

from the user list.

5

Click [Done].

6

Click [Exit].

7

Perform a HotSync operation with your CLIÉ

handheld.

This HotSync operation is to transfer Keyboard Utility from your

computer to your CLI

É

handheld.

Make sure that the keyboard icon appears on the Home screen of

your CLI

É

handheld.

Note

If the keyboard icon does not appear on the Home screen of your CLI

É

handheld, repeat all the steps (1 to 7) to complete the software installation.

Getting started

Using the keyboard with your

CLIÉ handheld

1

Push the latch down to open the keyboard.

Open the keyboard and set it on a firm, level surface.

2

Slide the PDA foot out of the keyboard (

1

)

and pull up the PDA foot (

2

), then pull the

docking connector upward (

3

).

Caution

Avoid touching the metal part of the docking connector when pulling the

connector upward, as it may cause a malfunction.

Sony PEGA-KB100 Operating Instructions

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