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Palm, Inc. or its subsidiaries. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Before using this software, please read the Software License Agreement that is supplied with the Sony CLIE handheld. Copying any or all of the contents of this software, sample images, and Operating Manual, or renting the software are prohibited by copyright laws.
Table of Contents Before Use Features ... 4 System Requirements ... 5 Operation Starting MS Autorun ... 6 Setting Auto-run for an Application ... 7 Auto-run for the application in the Memory Stick media ... 8 Auto-run for application / associated data files in the Memory Stick media.
Before Use Features Memory Stick Autorun (hereafter referred to as MS Autorun) is an add- on application which allows the Memory Stick media to copy and start a specified application automatically when Memory Stick media is inserted into the CLIE handheld. Removing the Memory Stick media automatically deletes the application copy from the memory of the CLIE handheld.
CLIE handheld A CLIE handheld equipped with a Memory Stick slot. Computer A computer with Palm Desktop for Sony Software installed, or a computer equipped with Memory Stick slots. Memory Stick Gate (MS Gate) application Used to install an application (.prc) and database files (.pdb) into Memory Stick media.
Operation Starting MS Autorun Rotate the Jog Dial navigator to select MS Autorun, then press the Jog Dial navigator. Or tap the A list of applications stored in the inserted Memory Stick media or in the CLIE handheld is displayed. icon.
Setting Auto-run for an Application To start an application automatically when inserting the Memory Stick media, set the following procedures. This example describes the setting to start automatically the PictureGear Pocket when inserting the Memory Stick media with image into the CLIE handheld. Install an application (PictureGear Pocket).
Remove the Memory Stick media. Try the setting in previous page. Display the Home screen on the CLIE handheld, insert the Memory Stick media to start automatically the PictureGear Pocket. Remove the Memory Stick media to quit to return to the Home screen (page 15). Note When [V Internal] is displayed on the PictureGear Pocket, the image files in the CLIE handheld are displayed.
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Press the Jog Dial. From the list displayed, tap [gMovie]. Tap [Set]. Setting is stored in the Memory Stick, and then “Autorun setting” appears. Tap [OK]. The auto-run setting for gMovie is completed. Afterwards, return to the Home screen to remove the Memory Stick media.
Auto-run for application / associated data files in the Memory Stick media To specify the data file in the Memory Stick media to start the application automatically, set as follows. The example describes the setting for gMovie for movie viewer and its data files. Note •...
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From the list displayed, tap the gMovie movie data file. To select multiple data files, tap each item. Tap [Set]. Setting is stored in the Memory Stick media, and “Autorun setting” display appears. Tap [OK]. The auto-run setting for gMedia to display the specified database file is completed.
Changing the Auto-run Settings If you need to add new database files to the existing auto-run settings, you can change the auto-run setting later. The following is an example of adding (or canceling) the auto-run setting for movie files that are set to auto-run with the gMovie application in Memory Stick media.
Specify the data file in Memory Stick media to start applications in the CLIE handheld automatically To specify the data files in the Memory Stick media to start the application in the CLIE handheld automatically, set as follows. The example describes the setting for gMovie and its example data files. Note The gMovie application is preinstalled in some series of CLIE handheld.
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Tap the movie data file of gMedia from the list displayed. Tap each item to select multiple database files. Tap [Set]. The setting is stored in the Memory Stick, and then “Autorun setting” display appears. Tap [OK]. The setting to start the example in the CLIE handheld automatically to display the specified database files.
Memory Stick media is removed during check-in/out with Audio Player while the PictureGear Pocket is running. In this case, go to the Tools menu in MS Autorun and tap Recover. Sony recommends that you move to the Home screen before removing the...
Viewing the MS Autorun History Log When the auto-run function is performed by inserting or removing Memory Stick media, a history log is created in the CLIE handheld (MSAutorun_log). If auto-run fails, it is useful to check the history log for information.
Setting Change Canceling the Auto-run Function Temporarily When you need to rearrange data stored in several Memory Stick media, you may not want applications to automatically start. You can temporarily cancel the auto-run feature using this procedure. Start the MS Autorun from the Home screen. Tap [Preferences].
Deleting the Auto-run Setting When you delete the auto-run setting, you cancel the auto-run function on the Memory Stick media. Start MS Autorun from the Home screen. Insert the Memory Stick media into the Memory Stick slot. Tap [Tools]. The Tools dialog box appears. Tap [Delete autorun setting].
Supplemental Information Menu Commands Options menu The Options menu is displayed by tapping icon when the MS Autorun is running. Display log When Memory Stick media is inserted into or removed from your CLIE handheld, a history log is created. From the Options menu, you can view this information by tapping Display log.
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Preferences Displays the Preferences dialog box. The following items appear on this dialog: [Autorun:s Disable]: You can temporarily cancel the auto-run function. [MS List:]: You can switch the format of the list of data in Memory Stick media. about MS Autorun The version information of the MS Autorun application is displayed.
Troubleshooting This section describes how to solve common problems you may encounter when using your CLIE handheld. Many problems have simple solutions, so try these suggestions before you call Sony Customer Information Services Center at 1-877-760-SONY (1-877- 760- 7669). Symptom...
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Symptom The application or database files are not deleted even when I remove the Memory Stick media. I want to turn off the sound. When I remove the Memory Stick media, the application is deleted but the database files remain on my CLIE handheld.
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Symptom When I format the Memory Stick media with an auto-run setting through the MS Gate application, the display automatically returns to the Home screen display. When tapping Tools under the Options menu, the buttons are not displayed in the Tools dialog box. An error message appears notifying the user that the CLIE internal memory is getting low.
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