the menu setting, the voice recording will be cut off when played. 5 To create another slide, select the “Add Slide” icon . Add up to five slides by repeating Step 4. 6 To preview your message, select the Preview button. You can edit the attachments from the Compose screen: first highlight the attachment, then press the trackball to bring up the context menu containing edit options. 7 When ready to send, either select the Send button at the bottom of the Compose screen, or press MENU + M.
6. 7. 8. 9. recording click DONE or otherwise click the Re-record button. Add a To address and Subject to your Audio Postcard. You can change the photo frame on the Compose Postcard Screen by using the trackball to select Click to change frame on the photo. Click DONE to return to the Compose Postcard screen Press MENU to save your draft, select a new frame and/or photo or add more recipients. When you are done editing your audio postcard, press MENU and select Send.
Bookmark a Web Page To open the list of bookmarks, press MENU and select Bookmarks or press MENU + K. To add a bookmark: 1 Open the Web page you want to bookmark. 2 Press MENU + N to open the Add Bookmark dialog box. 3 Edit the bookmark name if you wish, verify the URL, and select a folder in which to store the bookmark from the Folder pop-up menu. (If you select New Folder, you’ll be prompted to type a folder name.) 4 Press DONE to save the bookmark.
View and Save Web Page Images You can switch your view of a page to “image mode” which allows you to view and save images on a Web page. 1 With a Web page on the screen, press MENU and select Image Selection Mode (MENU + L). You are now in “image mode”. 2 Roll the trackball to highlight the image you want to view or save to your device. Note that in this mode, images (instead of hyperlinks) are highlighted as you roll the trackball. 3 Press the trackball to select the image. It opens alone on the screen.
Mini Page You can see an overview of the whole page so that you can navigate the page and select an area to zoom in on using the Mini Page tool. To switch to Mini Page, press [MENU + SPACE]. MINI PAGE RED RECTANGLE (CURRENT VIEW) While in Mini Page: n Use the trackball to move the red rectangle to the area you want to view, then press the trackball to view that area in the main screen. n Scroll quickly the height or width of a page by holding down MENU while rolling the trackball.
FIRST CLASS Email Send an Email Message 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Email, then press the trackball. 2 Using D-Pad left or right, navigate to the tab containing the email account you wish to use. 3 Press MENU to open the menu. New Message is selected by default; press the trackball to open the Compose screen. Alternatively, press MENU + N. 4 The text cursor is in the To field; type the name or email address of the person to whom you wish to send an email.
In addition to the email account that came with your device, you can receive email from (up to) three accounts with external email providers. You can also check some Internet email accounts by using the Web Browser, as described in “Fetch Email Using Your Device’s Web Browser” on page 60.
2 Press MENU then select Accounts > Add Account. Alternatively you can select the Add Account tab (if shown). Select a provider from the submenu: n If you select one of the branded accounts, you will be asked to sign in, agree to the terms of service, and your account will be set up in its own tab. If successful, the last seven days of messages will be fetched to your device.
used for all messages sent from this account. When complete, select Next . 5 The Email Storage dialog box appears. Select to store your account email in either a separate tab, or your primary account folder. Select a folder or create a new folder from the pop-up menu. When complete, select DONE . 6 The system will attempt to sign you in to the account. You will receive notification if there are any sign-in problems.
Send new message alerts – This option is checked by default. When checked, after a new message arrives, you will receive a balloon alert and sound and see an icon in the title bar. This assumes you have selected a New Message Alert ringtone on the main menu’s Settings > General screen. 4 In the Signature dialog box, you can change how the messages from your account are signed. The signature is added automatically to any new message. 5 When you are finished making your edits, select DONE .
Attach a Media File or vCard to an Email Message You can attach up to 2 MB of files to an email message. 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Email, then press the trackball. 2 Press MENU + N to open the Compose screen. Complete the To, Subject, and Message fields. 3 Do one of the following to attach a photo, video, vCard, or sound: n Attach Image/Video – Press to go to your Camera albums.
Address Book Add a Contact to the Address Book You can store up to 2000 contacts in your Address Book and assign 50 of those as “favorites”. 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Address Book, then press the trackball. 2 Press MENU to open the menu. New Contact is selected by default; press the trackball to go to the New Contact Identity screen. 3 To create a contact, you only need to type basic “identity” information: a First or Last name.
6 Scroll through the New Contact fields (Personal Info, Phone, Email, and so on), selecting Add or Edit to open screens in which you can add contact details. Set a custom ringtone for your contact in the Add Details dialog box for Phone. 7 If a contact has multiple phone numbers, you can mark one of the numbers as Preferred for easy dialing from the Browse Contacts screen. 8 When finished, press DONE to save your new contact information. Assign a Contact as a “Favorite” You can assign 50 favorite contacts.
Online Now tab – Displays all your buddies that are online. Note that if you are offline for a specific IM service, then the online buddies for that service will not be displayed. For more information about using tabs, read “About Tabs” on page 57. n Communicate with a Contact From the Address Book’s Browse Contacts screen, highlight a contact, then press and hold the trackball. A menu opens that lists all the communication options available for that contact. Select the action you want to take.
Import Address Book Contacts If you have a SIM card from T‑Mobile with contact information stored on it, you can import that information to your device by following the instructions in “Import Contacts from Your SIM Card” on page 49 of this guide. If you have existing contact information stored in a Personal Information Management (PIM) application, you can import that data to your Address Book on the device and Web.
3 To send your vCard, from the Browse Contacts screen, press MENU and select vCard > Send My vCard via > Email [MENU + M], Text, MMS, or Bluetooth [MENU + Y]. For Email, Text and MMS, a compose screen opens. For Bluetooth, a dialog opens that allows you to select the receiving device. 4 To change or remove the “My vCard” setting, first press MENU and select vCard > Clear My vCard. To set a different contact as “My vCard”, highlight the contact, then press MENU and select vCard > Set as My vCard.
5 To view your schedule, select one of the “Views” from the menu. Each view has a keyboard shortcut: n Upcoming MENU +0 n Day MENU +9 n Week MENU +8 n Month MENU +7 n Year MENU +6 n Trash MENU +T 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 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Organizer, then press the trackball to open the second-level ring of applications.
To Do Add a Task You can create and store up to 50 tasks. 1 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. 2 Press MENU + N to open a blank task screen. Create your task. 3 Press DONE to save the task. Camera Your device comes with a built-in 3.2 megapixel photo/video camera with built-in flash and auto focus You can store up to 1.
Albums Albums are used to organize all photos/videos that are stored both on the device’s internal memory (Device Album) and on the memory card (Memory Card Album). n To access your album(s), press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Camera, then press the trackball. Scroll to highlight the album you want to view, then press the trackball. If you do not have a memory card installed, the device album will be open by default.
3 To change the quality and resolution of your photos, press MENU and select Photo Settings or select the Settings button. n Resolution - Select from 2048 x 1536 (3MP), 1600 x 1200 (2MP), 1280 x 960, 800 x 600, 640 x 480. n JPEG Quality - Select from High, Medium, Low. n White Balance - Adjust to reflect the light source. Select from Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, and Incandescent. n Effects - Select from Off, B/W, Sepia or Negative.
Once the preview has disappeared, you can select via Email, Audio Postcard, Bluetooth and MMS. 9 To return to the album, select or press DONE . to send the photo Capture Video Videos can only be stored on your memory card, so be sure you have a card inserted! 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Camera, then press the trackball. 2 Press MENU and select Capture, or simply press the right shoulder button . The screen now acts as the “viewfinder”. 3 Make sure you are in “Video mode”.
receiving Bluetooth device. The recipient of the file(s) will receive an alert asking them to approve the Bluetooth transfer before it is made. You can also attach one or more photos/videos while composing an email message or a multimedia message. For instructions, read “Attach a Media File or vCard to an Email Message” on page 62, and “Send a Multimedia Message” on page 50.
Media Player Use the Media Player media player to play audio and video files that you have stored on your microSD card. You can use a memory card of any capacity. Remember that you might be sharing the card’s capacity with Camera photos and videos. The media player will play 3GP and MP4 (simple profile) video files, and MP3, M4A, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, MIDI, XMF, AIF, RMF audio files; it will not play audio files that are not listed above or any files with DRM protections.
Play Music or Video Using the Media Player Listen to your music and videos using the device speaker, stereo headphones with a 3.5mm jack (including those provided in the box) or a stereo Bluetooth device. 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Media Player, then press the trackball. 2 The Browse Media screen appears. Your music and videos are organized into categories with the number of items in each shown in parentheses.
Streaming Video You can now stream videos from popular Internet sites. 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Web Browser, then press the trackball. 2 Type the address of the Web page containing videos you wish to view. 3 Roll the trackball to the picture or link of the video and then press the trackball to select the video to display. The device will fetch the stream and perform buffering prior to displaying the video.
Download Catalog Download Items from the Catalog Download ringtones, applications, games, and themes from the Catalog! You’ll find that browsing the Catalog and purchasing items is easy and fun: 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Scroll to highlight Download Catalog, then press the trackball. 2 Wait while the latest Catalog contents load. (If you leave the Catalog while the contents are loading, you’ll see a marquee notification in the title bar once all items are loaded.
7 If your item is not delivered immediately, you can check the download process from the Downloads screen, described below. Manage Your Downloaded Items To install or remove a downloaded item; check the download status of a purchased item; or view a list of all the downloads you have made through the Catalog (including details such as price, subscription term, upgrade information), go to the Downloads screen: 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen.
Instant Messaging You can use all of the instant messaging applications at the same time! Sign On 1 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. The Sign On screen appears. 2 Type your username and password (passwords are case-sensitive), then select the Sign On button. 3 Your list of friends appears.
n in IM, including the IM splash screen, you can quickly switch between conversations by pressing MENU + the IM conversation number. From Friends List Screen – On the screen listing all your friends’ usernames, scroll to highlight the conversation to which you want to switch, then press the trackball.
Keyboard Shortcuts Call a speed dial number Press and hold speed dial # on keyboard while in Phone or on Jump screen. Redial last number Press JUMP Answer an incoming call Press trackball or . , , . Ignore incoming call (call forwards) 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. Insert Unicode character Press SYM key.
Troubleshooting How do I know when my account is ready to register for data services? Once your account is ready for you to register for data services, you will see a “Welcome” message on your screen. If the Welcome message doesn’t appear on your device within 48 hours, contact T‑Mobile Customer Care department. In order to comply with airline regulations, how can I temporarily disable wireless connectivity when traveling? Remember to switch to “Airplane Mode” during aircraft takeoff and landing.
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 in an ongoing basis 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.
What can I do when the device is frozen? Remove the battery, wait for one minute or so, then put the battery back in the device. What Web browsers do you support on the Desktop Interface? Web browsers IE 5+ are supported on both the Windows and Macintosh operating systems, as well as Firefox and Safari.
Once you have all this information, set up your external account by following the instructions in “Fetch Email from External Accounts” on page 56 of this guide. Once set up, your remote email account will be checked periodically and a copy of all new, unread messages will be placed in the Email mailbox on your device.
The device is not charging when I connect it to a personal computer using the USB cable. What’s wrong? Some personal computers are not able to charge your device using the USB cable. If this is the case with your computer, when you attach your device to the computer, you will see an alert on the device telling you that you are receiving a USB charge that is too low for charging your device. Instead, use the power adapter included in the box for charging.
Handling and Safety Precautions The Sidekick 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. ! 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 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. Never allow infants, small children, or animals within reach of your device.
n n n n n n n n n magnetic fields near the exposed magnets. For example, do not place your phone in the same pocket as your credit card or hotel key. Never attempt to dry the device using a microwave oven. Using this device for long periods of time (e.g., playing games) may cause the device and the battery charger to get warm. If you feel the device or the battery charger to get warm.
n n n - Locations or sites subject to strong vibration Using this device for long periods of time (e.g., playing games) may harm your hands or eyes. For your health and safety, take a 10-15 minute break every hour. If you have experienced seizures or blackouts that are caused by watching flashing lights, consult a doctor before using this device.
n n then power off the device. It is normal for the battery charger to become warm when charging. Disconnect the battery charger from the outlet when not in use. Never attempt to disassemble or repair an battery charger, power supply cables, or plugs, because doing so exposes you to electric shock. CAUTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to be more usable with a hearing device’s telecoil (“T Switch” or “Telephone Switch”) than unrated phones. T4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. (Note that not all hearing devices have telecoils in them.
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