At The Outset

NetFront v3.1 for CLIE is a high-end browser for information appliances, which is incorporated in various devices, from a tiny screen on mobile phone to a large screen on car navigation system. With NetFront, you can utilize the full features of CLIÉ handheld the personal entertainment organizer to browse Webpages.

Before You Use

This operation guide (document) explains how to browse Webpages on CLIÉ handheld using NetFront.
Refer to the instruction manual contained in the CLIÉ handheld package for details of how to set up and operate CLIÉ handheld and how to use a storage media, such as "Memory Stick".

Warning

NetFront v3.1 for CLIE is a CLIÉ handheld accessory and only supports Palm OS 5.0 or later versions.

Caution

1.Copyrights for NetFront v3.1 for CLIE and this document belong to ACCESS CO., LTD.

2.You may not reproduce or copy this software or document in whole or in part without written permission.

3.This software and document are subject to change without notice.

4.ACCESS CO., LTD. is not liable for any damages caused as a result of using this software and document.

5.You may install this software to only one CLIÉ handheld. Installing it to more than one CLIÉ handheld's is prohibited.

6.You may not do any reverse engineering or recompiling for this software.

7.Screens and operations in this Operation Guide may differ from your CLIÉ handheld.
For further details on your CLIÉ handheld, refer to "Read This First (Operating Instructions)".

8.You cannot execute the HotSync backup.

Trademarks and Licenses

NetFront is a trademark or registered trademark of ACCESS CO., LTD. in Japan and other countries.
ACCESS is a registered trademark of ACCESS CO., LTD. in Japan.
CLIÉ, "Memory Stick", and Jog Dial are trademarks of Sony.
Palm OS, Graffiti and HotSync are registered trademarks of Palm, Inc. and Palm, Palm Desktop, the HotSync logo and Palm Powered are trademarks of Palm, Inc.
This software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group.
This software is licensed under U.S. Patent No. 4,558,302 and foreign counterparts.
All other trademarks, logos and trade names mentioned in the document are the property of their respective owners.

Terminology

Browse

Open an Internet Webpage.

Cache

Temporary work area on the memory used by NetFront to store page content.

Dialog

Message displayed by NetFront to prompt, indicate error or warnings.

Tap

Briefly touch the tip of the stylus on the CLIÉ handheld screen

Drag

Touch and move the tip of the stylus on the CLIÉ handheld screen. It switches between "Tap and Scroll" and "Select Area" modes, with tapping the [Change Tap Modes] icon (

)at the bottom right of the browsing screen.

Tap and Hold

Tap the screen for a little while without dragging.

Tap and Scroll

Drag on the screen to scroll a page. It is available only in the "Tap and Scroll" mode (

) (see "Drag" above for the mode). In another mode, that is "Select Area" (

), dragging doesn't scroll a page.

Pull-down menu

Folded menu with a

icon. Tapping the

icon expands the menu.

Check box

Small square shown on pages such as "NetFront Settings" that can be checked. Tap and check it ("ON"

) to select an item. Tap again to clear the check mark ("OFF") to cancel the selection.

Scroll buttons

Two buttons vertically aligned on CLIÉ handheld. They are used to scroll a page up and down.

Jog Dial

Dial on CLIÉ handheld. Dialing this scrolls the browsing screen by half page or moves the focus to the next anchor one by one, depending on the setting. Pushing and dialing it scrolls the browsing screen by half page regardless of the setting.

BACK button

Button located below the Jog Dial. It is used to cancel an operation. Pressing this button while displaying a Webpage returns to the previous screen or "HOME Screen" of CLIÉ handheld depending on the setting.
Your CLIÉ may not have BACK button. For more information, see "Read This First (Operating Instructions)".

[Menu] icon

Icon on CLIÉ handheld. Tapping this icon displays a menu bar on the browsing screen.

[Home] icon

Icon on CLIÉ handheld. Tap this icon to switch to "HOME Screen" of CLIÉ handheld.

Symbols

Warning

Indicates it may result in damage or serious problems to the devices (CLIÉ handheld, storage media, software, or other equipments).

Caution

Indicates it may prevent the original performance or function of the devices (CLIÉ handheld, storage media, software, or other equipments) from being fully achieved, or may cause malfunctioning.

Tip

Useful information and advice for operating NetFront

Reference

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