START HERE to set up S TA RT G U I D E
Step 1 Step 2 Insert the SIM Card Insert the Battery 1 Remove the back cover. 1 Place the battery on top of the SIM card. • Press the cover latch with your right thumb. • Push the cover left to release. COVER LATCH • Lift the cover to remove it. 2 Replace the back cover. 3 Plug the battery charger into your device. 2 Insert your SIM card. • Gold contacts face down. • Two side brackets must be on top of the card. 4 Let your device charge for at least 4 hours! 5 Press the Power button .
Step 3 Step 4 Register Getting Help 1 Wait for activation. 1 Read the Reference Guide. You’ll know your device has been activated when this Welcome screen appears: To learn all about the features of your new Sidekick, read the Reference Guide, included in the box. 2 Open the on-device Owner’s Manual. While using your device, you can reference the Owner’s Manual: 2 Step through account registration. Just follow the prompts until you see the Congratulations screen. • Press JUMP . • Press MENU .
Sidekick TLC Take your Sidekick everywhere you go, but remember to carry it in a case or holster. The screens are expensive to replace! Water can seriously damage your Sidekick and charger — even small amounts like steam from hot water in the kitchen or bathroom, or drops of soda from a can in your car’s cup holder can do harm — so take care to keep your Sidekick dry and safe. T-Mobile.
