Customizing Your Device
April 15, 2003
T-Mobile Sidekick Owner’s Manual
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Wireless Options
If you want control over your wireless connectivity, you can do so from the Wireless Options dialog:
1
From the Jump screen, press
Menu
then select
Settings
.
2
Scroll to the bottom of the Settings screen and select the
Wireless Options...
button. The Wireless Options
dialog box opens:
3
In the
Wireless
section of the dialog box, use the option buttons to turn your wireless connection on/off.
This is how you turn off your wireless connection while on a plane or in a hospital, or anywhere where
wireless connectivity may interfere with the environment.
4
In the
Roaming
section of the dialog box, check the box to allow
GPRS data roaming; clear the check box to
disallow data roaming. Be aware that even if you have roaming turned on (box is checked), your wireless
carrier may have disabled roaming for the SIMs they distribute.
Note!
When roaming outside the home 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, clear the
Roaming
check box. If you do roam with GPRS Data Roaming turned off, you will still be able to make and
receive voice calls.
5
Once you’ve made your wireless option choices, select
Done
.