Customizing your Sony CLIÉ™ handheld (Preferences)
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Changing the Network preferences
3
Tap the arrow
V
next to Connection type and select one of
the following connection types.
•
PPP
: Point-to-Point Protocol
•
SLIP
: Serial Line Internet Protocol
•
CSLIP
: Compressed Serial Line Internet Protocol
Tip
If you are not sure, try PPP; if that doesn't work, ask your Internet Service Provider
or your System Administrator for the correct connection type.
4
Tap the arrow
V
next to Idle timeout and select one of the
following options.
•
1 Minute
: Waits one minute before dropping the connection when you open
another application that does not use the network.
•
2 Minutes
: Waits two minutes.
•
3 Minutes
: Waits three minutes.
•
Never
: Keeps your PPP or SLIP connection open until you turn off your CLIÉ
handheld (or until it times out).
Note that this option will be more costly than others.
5
Tap the Query DNS check box to deselect it.
6
Enter the IP address for the Primary and Secondary DNS
(Domain Naming System).
Ask your Internet Service Provider or System Administrator for the
correct Primary or Secondary DNS IP numbers.
7
If you need to enter the CLIÉ handheld’s IP Address, tap the
IP Address check box and display a permanent IP address
field below the check box.
Normally, you do not have to enter this IP address. If you are not sure,
select Automatic and go to step 9.
8
Enter the CLIÉ handheld’s IP Address.
9
Tap OK.
