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Troubleshooting – frequently asked questions – Sony PEG-N710C User Manual

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, Make sure your CLIE handheld is seated in the cradle correctly.

, Make sure the gold-plated connectors on the cradle and your CLIE

handheld are clean. Use a pencil eraser to clean them.

I cannot perform a HotSync operation via modem.

Check the following on your computer:

, Make sure your computer is turned on and that it does not shut

down automatically as part of an energy-saving feature.

, Make sure the modem connected to your computer is turned on and

is connected to the outgoing phone line.

, Make sure Modem is selected in the HotSync Manager menu.

, Make sure the modem you are using with your CLIE handheld has

an on-off switch. Your CLIE handheld cannot “wake up” a modem
that has an auto-off feature.

, Make sure the modem is connected properly to a serial port on your

computer and it is connected to an incoming phone line.

, Confirm that the Setup String in the Setup dialog box configures

your modem correctly. You may need to select a different Modem
Type or enter a custom Setup String.

, Confirm that the Speed setting in the Setup dialog box works for

your modem. If you have problems using the “As Fast As Possible”
option or a specific speed, try using a slower speed.

, Make sure your modem resets before you try again. (Turn off your

modem, wait a minute, then turn it on.)

, Confirm that the telephone cable is securely attached to your

modem.

, Make sure the dialing instruction dials the correct phone number.

, If you need to dial an outside line prefix, make sure you selected the

Dial Prefix option on your CLIE handheld and have entered the
correct code.

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