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Using Bluetooth™ with your CLIÉ handheld
New models PEG-NZ90, PEG-TG50, UX50/40 and other models with Bluetooth™ Memory Stick™.
Using the Bluetooth™ functions on your CLIÉ handheld
In this section you will discover how to configure your Bluetooth™-enabled CLIÉ handheld so you can connect it with other Bluetooth™-enabled devices. Special attention is given to synchronising your CLIÉ handheld with a Sony Ericsson mobile phone and a VAIO computer, and remotely commanding a camera.
If you are not familiar with operating your CLIÉ handheld, please refer to your user manual for assistance.
Installing or reinstalling the Bluetooth™ software
The latest models of the CLIÉ (PEG-NZ90, PEG-TG50) have the Bluetooth™ functionality built-in as well as the necessary software. If for some reason you need to install or reinstall the software later, or if you are using a model with the Bluetooth™ Memory Stick™ and need to update the software, proceed as follows:
Connect your CLIÉ handheld to your computer via the cradle/cable.
Place the Bluetooth Memory Stick Installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer.
Click Install and follow the instructions onscreen.
To complete the installation you need to HotSync® the CLIÉ handheld with the computer.
This process will complete the installation of the Bluetooth™ modules.
When the installation process is finished, do not forget to reset your CLIÉ handheld (you will be requested to do so on the CLIÉ screen).
Your CLIÉ handheld is now ready for configuring the Bluetooth™ application.
Enabling Bluetooth™ on your CLIÉ
To start using the Bluetooth™ functions with your CLIÉ handheld, you first have to start your Sony Ericsson mobile phone and enable the Bluetooth™ function there.
Starting up your Sony Ericsson mobile phone (T68m, T68i, T610 or P800)
If you are using a Sony Ericsson T68m or T68i mobile phone, proceed as follows:
Switch on the power of your mobile phone.
On your display, go to Menu, select Connections, select Bluetooth, select Options, selectPhone name and select Edit.
Enter a name for your mobile phone.
Go to Menu, Connections, Bluetooth, and select Discoverable.
Your phone is now ready to be recognised by the CLIÉ handheld.
If you are using a Sony Ericsson T610 mobile phone, proceed as follows:
Switch on the power of your mobile phone.
Push the Command button, select Connectivity, and select Bluetooth.
On the Bluetooth page, you can see four options of which you only need two now:
Select Turn on.
Select Options, select Visibility and select Show Phone. Then select Phone name, type a Name and press OK. Select Phone services if you want to view a list of available services (dial-up, file transfer, imaging, and so on).
Your phone is now ready to be recognised by the CLIÉ handheld.
Later on, you can select Add (New device) to search for new devices to add to the list (for more details, see the section Configuring Sony Ericsson phones for device discovery with your CLIÉ (T68m, T68i, T610 and P800)).
If you are using a Sony Ericsson P800 mobile phone, proceed as follows:
Switch on the power of your mobile phone.
On the display, select All, and then Tools in the menu list, select Control panel, go to the Connections tab, and then select Bluetooth.
You are now in the Bluetooth Control panel. When you are configuring it for the first time, the list of the Devices tab will be empty. Select the Settings tab.
You will see three parameters, which you will have to define:
Enter a Name for your mobile phone.
Set the parameter Operation mode to Discoverable.
Set the parameter Receiving items to Always receive, Ask first or Never receive, according to the necessary security.
Tap Done and Home.
Your phone is now ready to be recognised by the CLIÉ handheld.
Later on, you can tap the Devices tab and the Add button to add devices to the list (for more details, see the section Configuring Sony Ericsson phones for device discovery with your CLIÉ (T68m, T68i, T610 and P800)).
When your mobile phone is on and the Bluetooth™ function is activated, you are ready to start configuring Bluetooth™ on your CLIÉ.
Note: For extended information about configuring your Bluetooth™-enabled Sony Ericsson mobile phone, refer to the manual in the phone kit.
Starting to use Bluetooth™ on your CLIÉ handheld
To configure the Bluetooth™ application on your CLIÉ handheld, proceed as follows:
Tap the Home icon.
In the top right-hand corner, select System from the Category menu.
Tap the Prefs icon on the screen.
In the top right-hand corner, select Bluetooth from the Category menu.
The Preferences dialog box appears.
You see five parameters, of which you have to define four:
o Set the parameter Bluetooth to Enabled.
o Type a Name for your CLIÉ handheld. This name will show up on their display when other Bluetooth™ devices, such as your Sony Ericsson mobile phone or VAIO computer, discover your CLIÉ handheld.
o Set Allow Device to be Discovered to the position Yes.
o Set Allow Wake Up to the position Yes or No.
o The Device Address cannot be changed.
Tap the Trusted Devices button.
If this is the first time you are using Bluetooth™ on your CLIÉ handheld, the list of trusted devices will be empty.
After you have defined trusted devices, their names will appear in this list.
Tap Add Device.
Your CLIÉ handheld starts a device discovery procedure searching for all the active and discoverable Bluetooth™-enabled devices within radio range.
After a few seconds, a list of the Discovery Results window is shown displaying the available devices.
You may use the Find More option to perform another device discovery if the first operation was unsuccessful.
Ensure that you have correctly configured your device that you intend to connect to.
In the list of discovered devices, select the Name of the device you want to register as trusted and tap OK.
You are now prompted to enter a passkey; this is similar to a PIN and is used to verify who is at the other end.
Enter a Passkey and tap OK.
The device you want to make a connection with now prompts you for the same passkey.
Type exactly the same Passkey in your Sony Ericsson mobile phone, VAIO computer or other device and select OK.
The device is now added to the list of trusted devices on your CLIÉ handheld, and is ready for communication.
Repeat the last four steps of the Add Device procedure until all the devices you want are added to the list.
Make sure they are turned on and set to discoverable, and that Bluetooth™ is active.
When you have finished, tap Done and then tap the Home icon.
The Bluetooth™ application is now ready for use on your CLIÉhandheld.
Configuring Sony Ericsson phones for device discovery with your CLIÉ (T68m, T68i, T610 and P800)
If you are using a Sony Ericsson T68m or T68i mobile phone, proceed as follows:
Go to the phone's Menu, click Connect, click Bluetooth and then click Paired Devices.
Select Add Device, Phone initiates and then All types.
The phone now starts searching other devices.
When the phone has found your CLIÉ handheld or other device, press YES in answer to Add to paired?.
Enter a passkey on the phone, and press YES.
A pop-up window now appears on the CLIÉ handheld's screen, asking for the passkey.
Enter the same passkey on the CLIÉ as you did on the phone and tap OK.
On the phone, enter a name for your CLIÉ and press the YES key.
The phone is now paired with the CLIÉ.
Repeat the same steps until you have all the devices you want to communicate with in your list.
If you are using a Sony Ericsson T610 mobile phone, proceed as follows:
Switch on the power of your mobile phone.
Push the command button, select Connectivity, and select Bluetooth.
On the Bluetooth page, you can select four options:
o Select Turn on.
o Select Options and Visibility, next Show Phone. Then select Phone name, type a Name and press OK. Select Phone services to view a list of available services (dial-up, file transfer, imaging, etc.).
o Return to Bluetooth, select My devices and click Add (New device). The function now starts searching for available Bluetooth™-enabled devices and returns a list. Browse to the Name of the device you want to communicate with and press Select. Enter a passkey on the display and, when prompted for it, enter exactly the same passkey on the display of your other device. The devices are now ready to communicate.
o The last option is called Handsfree, for use with a headset.
For extended information about configuring your Bluetooth™-enabled Sony Ericsson T610 mobile phone, refer to the manual in the phone kit.
If you are using a Sony Ericsson P800 mobile phone, proceed as follows:
Switch on the power of your mobile phone.
On the display, tap All, tap Tools in the menu list, tap Control panel, select the Connections tab, and tap Bluetooth.
You are now in the Bluetooth Control panel. When you are configuring for the first time, the list of the Devices tab will be empty.
Select the Settings tab.
You will see three parameters, which you will have to define:
o Enter a Name for your mobile phone.
o Set the parameter Operation mode to On, Auto or Discoverable.
o Set the parameter Receiving items to Always receive, Ask first or Never receive, according to the necessary security.
Tap the Devices tab and the Add button to add devices to the list.
Your mobile phone will start searching for all Bluetooth™-enabled devices that are active and within radio range, and show a list of Available devices.
You can sort the list by tapping the Show parameter and selecting a type of device.
Tap on the Name of the device you want to add, to start the Bonding process.
You are now prompted to enter a passkey; this is similar to a PIN and is used to verify who is at the other end.
Enter a Passkey and tap OK.
The device you want to make a connection with now prompts you for the same passkey.
Type exactly the same Passkey in your other device and tap or click OK.
The device is now added to the list of Bluetooth™ devices on your P800 mobile phone, and is ready for communication.
Repeat the last four steps of the Add device procedure until all the devices you want are added to the list.
Make sure they are on, Bluetooth™ is active and that they are discoverable.
When you have finished, tap Done and then tap the Home icon.
For extended information about configuring your Bluetooth™-enabled Sony Ericsson P800 mobile phone, refer to the manual in the phone kit.
Configuring a connection on your CLIÉ handheld
In order to be able to use your mobile phone as a modem to make your CLIÉ handheld connect to the Internet and, for example, browse the web, you have to first select the connection for your phone application and next define the network you are going to use.
There are basically two ways to do this: Edit Connection and Network settings, or configure Sony Connection Manager (Coma).
Edit Connection and Network settings
To create the connection for your phone application, proceed as follows:
Tap the Home icon.
In the top right-hand corner, select System in the Category Menu.
Tap the Prefs icon.
In the top right-hand corner, select Connection in the Category Menu.
Tap New to create a new connection.
The Edit Connection dialog box appears.
Enter the different parameters for the connection:
o Connect to: Modem.
o Via: Bluetooth.
o Device: tap to find and select your device, tap OK.
o Dialing: Touchtone™.
o Volume: select the volume you prefer.
Depending on the devices, you may not hear anything, whatever the setting is.
Please refer to the manual of the device in question to see if this is normal or not.
o Tap OK to finish.
Your connection is saved and ready for use. Now define your network settings.
To define the preferences of the network you are using, proceed as follows:
Tap the Home icon.
In the top right-hand corner, select System in the Category Menu.
Tap the Prefs icon.
In the top right-hand corner, select Network in the Category Menu.
Go to Menu in the top left-hand corner and select New.
Enter the network settings you received from your network operator or Internet Service Provider:
o Service provider,
o User name,
o Password,
o Type of connection (select from the drop-down menu the connection you have just created),
o Phone number.
Tap Details.
Select a Connection type (for example, PPP).
Select DNS Query and IP address assigned Automatically or enter the DNS and IP values you received from your Internet Service Provider.
Tap OK.
Tap Done to save the settings or tap Connect for immediate connection to the Internet.
NOTE: If you see on the phone's screen that the Bluetooth Connection is lost, please make the phone undiscoverable and try again.
You are now connected to the Internet. You can start your browser and surf the Internet, or you can send and receive e-mails (see below: Browsing the web with your CLIÉ handheld and Sending and receiving e- mails with your CLIE handheld). Once the Connection and Network settings are set and saved on your CLIÉ handheld, you can simply start your browser application and it will initiate the connection automatically at the appropriate time.
Sony Connection Manager (Coma)
If you have Sony Connection Manager (Coma) installed on your CLIÉ handheld by default or you have it installed yourself from your installation CD-ROM, it is even easier to create a new connection with the right settings, for example, GPRS or another kind of technology.
To define the settings of the Sony Connection Manager, proceed as follows:
Tap Sony Coma in the Home screen.
The Connection Manager launches.
Select your Language.
Select your Country.
Select your Provider.
Select type or model of your Phone.
Select via Bluetooth.
Tap Advanced, select Use CID, type User name and Password, check Connection name and Network name. Tap Create and finally tap OK.
The new connection is now saved and ready for use.
Select Connections in the Preferences screen.
Select the connection created by Sony Coma and then the Bluetooth™ device you want to use (select Connection, Edit, Tap to discover...).
Note: In order to make a connection to the Sony Ericsson T68i phone model, it needs to be set to Not discoverable.
You are now connected to the Internet. You can start your browser and surf the Internet, or you can send and receive e-mails (see below: Browsing the web with your CLIÉ handheld and Sending and receiving e- mails with your CLIE handheld).
Browsing the web with your CLIÉ handheld
You will need web-browsing software installed on your CLIÉ handheld, which may be provided by a third party such as AvantGo™ or NetFront™. Check your installation CD-ROM and install it when necessary.
To browse the web with your CLIÉ handheld, proceed as follows:
Make sure the Connection and Network settings are configured correctly.
Refer to Configuring a connection on your CLIÉ handheld to learn how to proceed.
Start a browser application, such as NetFront™.
Go to the NetFront™ Menu, select Options and select NetFront Settings.
You now have access to four screens where you can determine preferences, such as showing images, tables, cascading style sheets, java, cookies settings, entering a proxy server, typing the URL for the home button, etc. By entering these settings, you will have the browser application behave exactly in the way you want it to, depending on your preferences as for speed, detail, execution and connection.
When you have finished, tap Done.
Your settings will be saved.
Return to the NetFront™ Menu, select Options and select Preferences.
If you configured the Connection and Network in the previous section, you can select the Service and the Connection you want to use, otherwise enter User name, Password and Phone number for your Internet Service Provider.
When you are done, tap Connect to be connected immediately with the Internet.
You are now ready to browse the World Wide Web and use NetFront™ in the same way as you would any other browser application.
Note: If you are not familiar with browsing, please consult the help files of NetFront™ (go to Menu, select Options, Help) and/or the software section of the user manual for your CLIÉ handheld.
Sending and receiving e-mails with your CLIÉ handheld
You also need e-mail software installed on your CLIÉ handheld, such as CLIE Mail. Check your installation CD-ROM and install it if it is not there by default.
To send and receive e-mails with your CLIÉ handheld, proceed as follows:
Make sure the Connection and Network or CoMa settings are configured correctly.
Refer to Configuring a connection on your CLIÉ handheld to learn how to proceed.
Start the application CLIE Mail.
Go to the CLIE Mail Menu, select Options, Accounts.
Create a new account by tapping New and entering the parameters you received from your network operator or Internet Service provider.
o Display name,
o E-mail address,
o Incoming server (POP3) and Outgoing server (SMTP),
o Your account name (log-in) and password,
o The network settings for your account.
These settings will be saved when you tap Done, so you will have to do this only once.
Tap the Text icon in the lower left corner to start writing an e-mail message.
o Enter an e-mail address,
o Enter a subject,
o Type the message,
o Use the attachment button, if necessary.
Tap Send for the message to be moved to the Outbox.
Tap the Send Mail icon (red arrow up) to start the connection and the sending procedure or tap the Send and Receive icon (red and blue arrow) to send and receive at the same time.
Receive mail only by tapping the Receive icon (blue arrow down).
You can use CLIE Mail like any other e-mail application.
Note: Refer to the user manual of CLIE Mail for more detailed instructions.
Synchronising your CLIÉ handheld and your VAIO with HotSync
With Bluetooth™ technology, you can wirelessly synchronise information, such as calendars, contacts and tasks, between your CLIÉ handheld and other devices.
Configuring HotSync
First you have to make sure that a connection between your CLIÉ and your VAIO computer via Bluetooth™ is configured in HotSync.
If you have not done this yet while configuring Connections, you can do it from within the HotSync application.
To configure this connection in HotSync, proceed as follows:
Check that your VAIO computer is on and that Bluetooth™ is active.
Start up your CLIÉ handheld and tap the HotSync icon in the main screen.
Go to the HotSync Menu and select Options, Connection Setup.
The Preferences page of the Connection opens.
Tap New and configure the settings:
o Type a Name for the connection.
o Select Connect to: PC.
o Select Via: Bluetooth.
o Select Device: [Tap to discover].
A search will start for available devices.
Select your VAIO computer in the list of Discovery Results and tap OK.
Tap OK again and then Done to save the settings and the connection.
Synchronising data
To start synchronising with your CLIÉ handheld, proceed as follows:
Check that your VAIO computer is on and that Bluetooth™ is active.
Start up your CLIÉ handheld , make sure that Bluetooth™ is enabled and that you entered all the right settings for connection, as explained in the section above.
Start up the Hotsync function on your CLIÉ handheld and select the settings you need: Local and the Name of the connection that you configured in the section above.
Tap the Hotsync icon to begin synchronisation.
Wait until you see the message HotSync operation complete and tap Home.
Your data is now synchronised.
Performing a HotSync® operation using the Bluetooth™ function (for Bluetooth™ built-in models only)
If you are using a Bluetooth™ compatible computer, you can perform a wireless HotSync ® operation between your CLIÉ handheld and computer.
To perform the HotSync® operation between your CLIÉ handheld and computer using the Bluetooth™ function, you need to configure a new connection setting for Bluetooth™ to register your computer as a target device.
Note: Prior to performing the following procedure, enable the Bluetooth™ function of your computer. For details, refer to the computer manual.
To prepare your CLIÉ handheld, proceed as follows:
Tap the drop-down arrow at the top right of the Preferences screen and select Connection.
Tap New….
Enter name.
Enter a unique name for each computer.
Custom is displayed by default.
Tap the drop-down arrow next to Connect to and select PC.
Tap the drop-down arrow next to Via and select Bluetooth.
Tap Tap to discover next to Device.
Your CLIÉ handheld starts to detect Bluetooth™ compatible devices located within a range of the communication area.
When detection is complete, Bluetooth™ compatible devices around your CLIÉ handheld are listed.
Tip: If you have renamed a target Bluetooth™ compatible device registered on your CLIÉ handheld, the device may be listed with the previous name when you detect target Bluetooth™ compatible devices.
In this case, follow the procedure below:
Tap the Menu icon on the Bluetooth Preferences screen.
Tap Disable device name cache from the Options menu.
Detect target Bluetooth™ compatible devices.
Select the computer you want to register and tap OK.
The Add Trusted Device dialog box is displayed.
Tap Yes.
The Bluetooth Security dialog box is displayed on your CLIÉ handheld.
Enter a passkey and tap OK on your CLIÉ handheld.
The Passkey Input dialog box is displayed on the screen of the selected computer.
Tip: What is a passkey?
A Passkey is a secret code entered by the user to enable two Bluetooth™ compatible devices to communicate.
When the same alphanumeric string is entered at both devices, communication becomes possible.
The Passkey may be changed for every communication session as long as the same one is used in both devices.
Once a valid link has been established, communication is possible without further Passkey input for a preset period of time.
Enter the same passkey you entered in step 9, on your computer.
If the name you entered in step 3 is added to the Available Connections list, the preparation is complete.
Tips:
o The step at which the Passkey Input screen appears varies depending on the Bluetooth™ compatible device, and in some devices, this screen will not appear.
In any case, follow the instructions shown on the screen and enter a Passkey when required.
o Depending on the radio conditions, it may take time to complete Bluetooth™ compatible device discovery or establish communication.
o If it takes too long to perform a device discovery, tap Cancel on the discovery screen, and conduct a discovery again.
o If the device discovery failed to detect a device, then repeat the discovery operation.
To perform a HotSync ® operation using the Bluetooth™ function, proceed as follows:
Enable the Bluetooth™ function on your computer.
Check that the HotSync icon is displayed in the Windows task tray (at the bottom right of the taskbar) on your computer.
Tip: If the HotSync icon is not displayed in the Windows task tray, click Start, select Programs (for Windows XP, select All Programs), Sony Handheld, and click HotSync Manager to start the HotSync manager.
Rotate the Jog Dial™ navigator to select the HotSync icon on the Application Launcher screen and press the Jog Dial™ navigator.
The HotSync screen is displayed.
Tip: You can also tap the HotSync icon to display the HotSync screen.
Check that Local is selected.
Tap the drop-down arrow beneath the icon and select the connection you want to use.
Select the connection name you created.
Tap the HotSync icon.
The HotSync® operation starts.
A message will be displayed when the HotSync® operation is complete.
Tip: The Bluetooth™ communication between your CLIÉ handheld and computer will be disconnected automatically when the HotSync® operation is complete.
Note: You can also use the Send function on your device to exchange single units of information. Refer to the next chapter about File Push and file exchange via the send-function of different software applications.
Exchanging files or sending data via Bluetooth™ on your CLIÉ
Sending files to your Sony Ericsson phone (File Push)
From within different software applications on your CLIÉ handheld, you can send files or data to your Sony Ericsson mobile phone e.g. Address, CLIE Viewer, CLIE Memo, Date Book, To Do List…
Refer to the software guide delivered with your CLIÉ handheld for more information about how these applications use the send-function.
To be able to receive files with your Sony Ericsson mobile phone, the Bluetooth settings on it should indicate Always receive or Ask first.
When you want to send a file via Bluetooth™, proceed as follows:
Start the program that creates or contains the file and create or select the item, record or image you want to send.
Tap Menu, then Data or Record and select the Send-function.
The Send With-screen appears.
Select Bluetooth and tap OK.
Your CLIÉ now starts searching for Bluetooth™ devices and returns a list with Discovery Results.
Note: In some applications, you can also select Bluetooth (BIP) to send images. You have to make sure, however, that the device you are sending to supports the BIP imaging profile.
In the case of BIP, you have to install Remote Camera (NZ90 and TG50) or install the BIP update from the web (NX70V).
Select your Sony Ericsson mobile phone or more of the discovered devices and tap OK.
The Bluetooth Progress window appears, showing the status of the sending.
Your Sony Ericsson phone will now display the message that a beam is received and prompts you to View and Save or Delete the received file.
Note: The process is basically the same when you send a file from your Sony Ericsson mobile phone to your CLIÉ handheld.
Select the Send-function and follow the on-screen instructions (select Bluetooth, select your CLIÉ handheld and confirm).
Exchanging files with your VAIO computer (File Push)
To send files from your CLIÉ handheld to your VAIO computer via Bluetooth, proceed as follows:
Make sure that your VAIO computer is on and that the Bluetooth™ function is active and discoverable.
On your CLIÉ, start the program that creates or contains the file and create or select the item, record or image you want to send.
Tap Menu, then Data or Record and select the Send-function.
The Send With-screen appears.
Select Bluetooth and tap OK.
Your CLIÉ now starts searching for Bluetooth devices and returns a list with Discovery Results.
Note: In some applications, you can also select Bluetooth (BIP) to send images. This works with the BlueSpace NE software on your VAIO computer, because it supports BIP (Basic imaging profile). In the case of BIP, you have to install Remote Camera (NZ90 and TG50) or install the BIP update from the web (NX70V).
Select your VAIO computer or more of the discovered devices and tap OK.
The Bluetooth Progress window appears, showing the status of the sending.
Your VAIO computer will now display a File receive window and prompts you to Open the folder or Close. (When using the BIP, the image will open automatically.)
If you want to send files from your VAIO computer with BlueSpace to your CLIÉ handheld, refer to the section about the Exchanging files with your VAIO computer (File Push).
Imaging
Using the Cyber-shot or Handycam as the remote camera of a SONY CLIÉ handheld
The Cyber-shot DSC-FX77 and the Network Handycam DCR-TRV80E are equipped with Bluetooth™ functionality and can perform remote shooting from your CLIÉ handheld equipped with the Basic Imaging Profile (BIP)-compatible Bluetooth™ function.
The following instructions show you how to operate the Remote Camera function using your CLIÉ handheld with Remote Camera 1.1 installed. If necessary, you can install or reinstall the application from the Application CD-ROM that was delivered with your CLIÉ handheld. Refer to the CLIÉ manual for help if you are not sure about how to proceed.
Note:
- When the security level of the camera is set to High, passkey entry may be required. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the Cyber-shot DSC-FX77 and Handycam DCR-TRV80E.
- The captured still images are stored on the Memory Stick™ of the connected Cyber-shot or Handycam. They will not be recorded to your CLIÉ handheld or a Memory Stick™ inserted into your CLIÉ handheld.
Setting the Cyber-shot to be connectable
To connect your Cyber-shot camera, proceed as follows:
Set the MODE dial to [ ] , [ P] , or [SCN] on the Cyber-shot.
Press the Bluetooth™ button.
The Bluetooth™ menu appears.
Press the control button to execute the Remote Camera-function.
The Bluetooth™-function starts up and Waiting for Connection is indicated.
The Cyber-shot is then connectable.
Caution:
- When MODE (REC MODE) is set to VOICE, you cannot select REMOTE CAMERA.
- You cannot use the self-timer function.
Setting the Handycam to be connectable
Before you start you need to install the Remote Camera application on your CLIÉ.
To connect your Handycam camera, proceed as follows:
Insert a Memory Stick™ into the camera.
Set the Power switch of your Handycam to Camera.
On the screen of the Handycam, first tap FN, then tap PAGE 3, and finally tap RMT CAM, short for Remote Camera.
The message REMOTE CAMERA STANDBY appears on the screen, together with the Bluetooth™-address of the Handycam.
This means that the Bluetooth™ function is now activated, and the camera is ready and waiting to be discovered by your CLIÉ handheld.
Connecting the CLIÉ handheld to the Cyber-shot or Handycam with the Bluetooth™ function
To connect the CLIÉ to the Cyber-shot camera or Handycam, proceed as follows:
Turn on your CLIÉ handheld.
On the CLIÉ screen, tap the RemoteCam icon.
The Remote Camera application starts.
Tap Search or Quick Search.
A search for Bluetooth™ devices starts.
o Search: Starts searching for all Bluetooth™ devices currently available. Select the Cyber-shot or Handycam you are using from the Discovery Results screen.
o Quick Search: Displays the Discovery Results screen listing previously connected Bluetooth™ devices. Select Quick Search to connect faster when you are using a previously connected Cyber-shot or Handycam.
Tips:
Select the Cyber-shot or Handycam if a number of devices are listed on the screen.
If an error message dialog box appears on the screen, check the Bluetooth™ connection setting of the Cyber-shot or Handycam, and then tap Try Again.
Tap to select the Cyber-shot or the Handycam you are using, then tap OK.
The connection is complete.
The image viewed through the Cyber-shot or Handycam appears on the viewfinder, and the message REMOTE CAMERA appears on the screen of the Cyber-shot or Handycam.
Locating parts and controls of Remote Camera on the CLIÉ handheld (when using the Cyber-shot as a remote camera)
[1] Viewfinder
Displays the image that the connected Cyber-shot or is currently seeing.
[2] CLIP MOTION button
Tap to start or stop the clip motion mode.
[3] Disconnection button
Stops the Bluetooth™ communication between your CLIÉ handheld and the Cyber-shot.
[4] Thumbnails
Shows thumbnails of the three most recently captured images.
[5] Capture sound volume indicator
Indicates the volume level for the capture sound.
[6] REMOTE CAPTURE button
Tap to capture still images.
[7] Transfer frame rate
Displays the speed of images transferred from a Cyber-shot to your CLIÉ handheld. The pictures transferred are not stored on the CLIÉ but only displayed on-screen.
Locating parts and controls of Remote Camera on the CLIÉ handheld (when using the Handycam as a remote camera)
[1] Viewfinder
Displays the image that the connected Cyber-shot or is currently seeing.
[2] STILL/MOVIE button
Tap to toggle between still and movie capture. In STILL-mode, the clip motion button is also available.
[3] CLIP MOTION button
Tap to start or stop the clip motion mode.
[4] Disconnection button
Stops the Bluetooth™ communication between your CLIÉ handheld and the Handycam.
[5] Thumbnails
Shows thumbnails of the three most recently captured images.
[6] Capture sound volume indicator
Indicates the volume level for the capture sound.
[7] REMOTE CAPTURE button
Tap to capture still images.
[8] Transfer frame rate
Displays the speed of images transferred from a Handycam to your CLIÉ handheld.
[9] Four White Arrows
By tapping one of the arrows, you can adjust the image the Handycam is seeing, in the direction the arrow is pointing, horizontally or vertically (Pan/Tilt).
[10] W---T
Tap T (Telephoto) to have the lens of the Handycam zoom in or W (Wide) to zoom out. |
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