Add a Number to Your Speed Dial List 1 2 3 4 5 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen, then press the trackball to open the Phone application. Press MENU to open the menu. Select New Speed Dial to open the New Speed Dial Entry dialog box. You can create 8 speed dial shortcuts. Select a Shortcut Key from the pop-up menu. Only the numbers available will appear in the pop-up menu. Type the speed dial Name and Number, then select DONE .
Change Your Phone Ringtone 1 2 3 4 Note Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen, then press the trackball to open the Phone application. Press MENU to open the Phone menu. Select Settings > General. Highlight the Incoming phone call ring pop-up menu, then press the trackball. The menu reveals the ringtone categories. First highlight a category, then press the trackball to open the ringtones submenu. As you scroll through the songs, you can preview each song by hovering over it for a few seconds.
Text Messaging Send a Text Message 1 2 3 4 5 42 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Phone Messaging, then press the trackball to open the second-level ring of applications. Highlight Text Messaging, then press the trackball. Press MENU to open the menu. New Message is selected by default; press the trackball to open the Compose screen. Address your message using the recipient’s phone number or start typing their name to bring up Address Book matches.
Web Browser Browse the Web 1 2 3 4 Tip Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Web Browser, then press the trackball to open the application. Start typing the address of the Web page you wish to visit. The Go To dialog box opens automatically, showing the address you are typing. The characters you type appear in the top field of the Go To dialog box. Possible URL matches, and the option to search for the text you type, appear in the drop-down menu.
E-mail Send an E-mail Message 1 2 3 4 5 Tip Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight E-mail, then press the trackball to open the application. Press MENU to open the menu. New Message is selected by default; press the trackball to go to the Compose screen. The text cursor is in the To field; type the name or e-mail address of the person to whom you wish to send an e-mail. If you type a name, the Address Book will try to pull the correct e-mail address from your contact data.
The instructions below explain how to use your device to fetch e-mail from external accounts. Note that you can also set up accounts from the E-mail application on the Desktop Interface. 1 2 3 4 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight E-mail, then press the trackball to open the application. Press MENU then select Settings > Accounts to open the Accounts screen. On the Accounts screen, press MENU then select New Account to open the New Account screen.
Mail Server field - If the mail server name is not provided automatically after you have selected the account protocol, you must provide the name of the mail server in this field. Many people don’t know the name of their mail server. If you don’t know yours, your e-mail provider will be able to tell you, or you can refer to the following table for samples. Tip Some popular Web-based e-mail providers and their Mail Server names are provided below for your convenience.
6 7 In the General group box, the Collect e-mail from this account check box is selected by default. If at any time you want to stop fetching messages from this account, simply clear this check box. If you want to Remove retrieved e-mail from server after it is fetched to your device, select this check box.
Fetch E-mail Using Your Device’s Web Browser If there is a Web interface to your e-mail account, you can use your device’s Web Browser application to sign in to those accounts and check your e-mail. Two popular e-mail Web sites are listed below: ® Mail – http://mobile.yahoo.com/home n Yahoo! MSN Hotmail – http://mobile.msn.com/hm/folder.aspx Press MENU + K to open the Bookmarks screen; some sites may have been bookmarked for you.
Address Book Add a Contact to the Address Book You can store up to 2000 contacts in your Address Book. 1 2 3 4 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Address Book, then press the trackball to open the application. Press MENU to open the menu. New Contact is selected by default; press the trackball to go to the New Contact Identity screen. To create a contact, you only need to type basic “identity” information: a First or Last name.
5 6 7 When finished with the Identity screen, select DONE . You advance to the next New Contact screen, in which you can type or select additional contact information. Scroll through the New Contact fields (Personal Info, Phone, E-mail and so on), selecting Add or Edit to open screens in which you can add contact information. You can set a custom ringtone for your contact in the Phone number screen. When finished, press DONE to save your new contact information.
Microsoft Outlook for PC (.txt file) Microsoft Outlook Express for Mac (.txt file) n Microsoft Entourage for Mac (.txt file) n Palm Desktop for PC (.txt/.tab file) n Palm Desktop for Mac (.txt/.tab file) After you click the Import button, your contacts are imported to your Web Address Book then sent to your device via the network. Make sure your device has a wireless connection; then, after 2 to 3 minutes, check your device to confirm that your new contacts have arrived.
Send any Contact’s vCard 1 2 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Address Book, then press the trackball to open the application. Scroll to highlight the contact whose vCard you want to send, then press MENU and select Contact > Send Contact > via E-mail or Text or Bluetooth. For E-mail and Text, a compose screen will open. For Bluetooth, a dialog opens that allows you to select the receiving device.
Notes Create a Note You can create and store up to 50 notes. Each note can be up to 8000 characters, which is about four pages in a paperback. 1 2 3 4 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Planning, then press the trackball to open the second-level ring of applications. Highlight Notes, then press the trackball. Press MENU to open the menu. New Note is selected by default. Press the trackball to open a blank note. Type your note; it is saved as soon as you type it.
To Do Add a Task You can create and store up to 50 To Do tasks. 1 2 3 4 5 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Planning, then press the trackball to open the second-level ring of applications. Highlight To Do, then press the trackball. Press MENU to open the menu. New Task is selected by default. Press the trackball to open a blank task screen. Fill in your task information. Press DONE to save the task. Camera Your device comes with a built-in 1.3 megapixel camera.
4 5 Tip To set the flash, exposure, and sharpness of the image you capture, open the pop-up menu. From this menu you can also set the exposure and sharpness. When finished, press DONE to save. By default, the photo will be saved to the Memory Card Album. To save to your device, press MENU and select Capture to. From the submenu select Device Album or another album you created on the memory card.
SonicBOOM Music Player Use the SonicBOOM music player to play MP3 sound files that you have stored on your miniSD card. You can use a memory card of any capacity. Remember that you might be sharing the card’s capacity with Camera photos. Note The music player will only play MP3 files; it will not play WMA, AAC, RAM, or any other file that is not MP3. Copy Music to the Memory Card Before you can copy any songs to your memory card, you must insert a card into the miniSD card slot on your device.
Play Songs Listen to your songs using either the device speaker or the stereo headphones included in the box. To play a song, start at the Browse Music screen: 1 2 3 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight SonicBOOM, then press the trackball to open the application. The Browse Music screen appears. Your music is organised into categories with the number of songs in each shown in parentheses.
4 5 Songs playing in a list will not repeat, but you can change this setting by pressing MENU then selecting Shuffle and Repeat. Choose from Shuffle, No Repeat, Repeat 1, or Loop. To control song play, press JUMP + DONE and the mini music player will open. Read more in “Mini Music Player” on page 13. Create a Playlist You can create as many playlists as you wish and edit them at any time.
Catalogue Download Items from the Catalogue Download ringtones, applications, games, and more from the Catalogue! You’ll find that browsing the Catalogue and purchasing items is easy and fun: 1 2 3 4 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Catalogue, then press the trackball to open the application. Wait while the latest Catalogue contents load... then use the trackball to scroll through the categories.
5 6 Once purchased, your item will be downloaded to your device, network connectivity permitting. You’ll be notified once the download is complete. Note that applications require “installation”, an automatic process that does involve a restart of your device. If your item is not delivered immediately, you can check the download process from the Downloads screen, described below.
Multimedia Messaging (MMS) Send a Multimedia Message Each message you create can contain up to three multimedia slides, with each slide containing a text, sound (voice note or song), and photo attachment. To create, preview, and send a multimedia message, follow the steps below. Be creative! 1 2 3 4 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Phone Messaging, then press the trackball to open the second-level ring of applications. Highlight Multimedia Messaging, then press the trackball.
Use the sec(s) pop-up menu to select how long you want the slide to play. Note that if you have attached a voice note that plays longer than the menu setting, the voice note will be cut off when played. To create another slide, select the “Add Slide” icon . You can add up to three slides by repeating Step 4. To preview your message, select the Preview button.
Send an Instant Message 1 2 3 4 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Instant Messaging, then press the trackball to open the second-level ring of applications. Highlight the IM application of your choice, then press the trackball. Sign on with your username and password; the screen listing all your IM friends’ usernames displays. To start a conversation with a friend on your list, scroll to highlight the friend’s username, then press the trackball to start a conversation.
VII. Keyboard Shortcuts 64 Call a speed dial number Press and hold the speed dial number on the keyboard while in the Phone or Jump screen. Redial last number Press JUMP Answer an incoming call Press the trackball or Ignore an incoming call (call will be diverted) Press . Hang up active call Press . Mute your device when ringing Press any key, except Create a new note, message, event, task, to do, or contact Press MENU + + . . . + N.
VIII. Troubleshooting How do I know when my account has been activated? Once your account has been activated by T-Mobile, you will see a “Welcome” message on your screen. If the Welcome message doesn’t appear on your device within 24 hours after registering, contact T-Mobile’s Customer Care department. In order to comply with airline regulations, how can I temporarily disable wireless connectivity when travelling? Remember to power off your device during aircraft take-offs and landings.
I needed to remove my battery, so I did. After I put the battery back in my device, it powered up, but all my messages and other data were gone. Is it all gone for good? No, all your data is regularly saved to the Danger service so it is safe. If you wait a few minutes, all your data will be restored to your device. (Note, however, that any data you entered or modified between the last save to the Danger service and when you removed the battery will be lost.
My device has not connected to the service for quite a while. Is there anything I can do myself before calling Customer Care? Yes, try powering your device off and on. After your device boots, you’ll know you’ve connected to the service when you see the in the title bar again. What Web browsers do you support on the Desktop Interface? Web browsers IE 5+ are supported on both the Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
e-mail your remote service and ask what protocol they support. The remote service operators should also be able to tell you the name of the remote e-mail server. Once you have all this information, set up your external account by following the instructions in “Fetch E-mail from External Accounts” on page 44 of this guide. Once set up, your remote e-mail account will be checked periodically and a copy of all new, unread messages will be placed in the E-mail mailbox on your device.
IX. Handling and Safety Precautions The Sidekick 3 is a mobile computing device that may break if dropped, subjected to severe shock, or exposed to water. Please handle the device carefully and read the precautions listed below. These precautions provide essential information for the safe handling of the product and for the protection of the users and others from possible harm. Note During a call, the sound level on your device may vary, depending on how you are routing the sound.
Device Handling and Use n n n n n n n n n n n n n n 70 Never attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify your device. Such action may result in bodily injury or damage to the unit or other property. Never touch liquid that might leak from a broken liquid crystal display (LCD), because doing so may cause a skin rash. Keep the volume at a moderate level to avoid damage to your hearing. Never dispose of your device with ordinary waste.
Battery Charger Handling n n n n n n n n n n n n Caution The device is intended for use when supplied with power from the battery charger included in the box with your device. Other usage will invalidate any approval given to this device and may be dangerous. Charge the device within the temperature range of 0 to 40 degrees Celsius, or 32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit, for the fastest charging time.
X. Regulatory and Compliance Information Regulatory Compliance Information for Europe EU Declaration of Conformity Hereby, Sharp Corporation, declares that model PV200E is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the original declaration of conformity can be found at the following Internet address: http://sharp-world.com/products/wireless_pda/index.
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals This wireless device has been designed so as not to exceed the limits for exposure to electromagnetic fields recommended by the Council of the European Union. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines developed by independent scientific organisations.
In the European Union Attention If you want to dispose of this equipment, please do not use an ordinary dustbin! Used electrical and electronic equipment must be treated separately and in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment.
Regulatory Compliance Information for North America FCC Declaration of Conformity Model PV200E, manufactured by Sharp Corporation, complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals THESE MODELS MEET THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your wireless device is a radio transmitter and receiver.
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