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April 15, 2003
T-Mobile Sidekick Owner’s Manual
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opportunity to select a new one. You’ll then see a Congratulations screen, letting you know that you are now
ready to use the T-Mobile services. There is a chance that the data transmission may fail, in which case you’ll
receive a message asking you to try later.
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Congratulations
!
Once your account has been set up, you’ll see the Congratulations screen and a final screen with the
Start
button. Select the
Start
button to do just that! If you’re roaming on another network, you’ll be notified at this
point (see Warning below).
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Read the Hints screens.
Before going to the Jump screen, take a minute to read the helpful hints that appear. After reading each hint,
select
Next
to advance to the next. Select
Done
to dismiss the hints and go to the Jump screen.
Warning!
When roaming outside the T-Mobile network, you may incur additional charges for data transfer with
or without taking any actions, such as receiving emails. To avoid additional charges while roaming, go to
Jump
Settings > Wireless Options
and clear the
GPRS Data Roaming On
check box. If you do roam with GPRS
Data Roaming off, you will still be able to make and receive voice calls.
Charging Your Battery
When you first receive your device, the battery will be fully charged, but in deep sleep. To wake it, connect your
device to the charger.
Your device comes with a built-in rechargeable lithium ion (Li-Ion) battery. Note that
you cannot access or
remove the battery
from your device.
Read the following topics for more information about your device’s battery:
• Charging Your Device’s Battery
• Battery Charging Time
• Use and Standby Times
• Conserving Battery Power
Charging Your Device’s Battery
To charge the battery, do the following:
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Attach the battery charger to your device.
Locate the battery charger that came with your device. Insert the charger lead (the small round end of the
adapter) into your device’s power jack (the small round hold located at the top of your device) and plug the
adapter cord into a standard 120V AC electrical wall outlet.
