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Sidekick
Reference Guide

27-0016-02 Rev. 01

Copyright © 2003 Danger, Inc. All rights reserved.

Summary of Contents for 27-00 16-02

Page 1: ...Sidekick Reference Guide 27 0016 02 Rev 01 Copyright 2003 Danger Inc All rights reserved...

Page 2: ...t Strap 13 The Jump Screen 14 Title Bar and Indicators 15 Menus 16 Device Settings 17 Customization 20 Default Language Setting 21 Entering and Editing Text 21 IV The Desktop Interface 24 V Using the...

Page 3: ...Fetch Email Using Your Device s Web Browser 35 Send a Photo 36 Add a Contact to the Address Book 36 Import Address Book Contacts 38 Add an Event to Calendar 39 Create a Note 39 Add a Task 40 Insert t...

Page 4: ...rowse the Internet exchange instant messages and send and receive email with image attachments Other features include a full featured phone personal information management PIM applications access to a...

Page 5: ...M card Battery charger Hands free headset Wrist strap Carrying case Start Here Reference Guide T Mobile Welcome Guide If any of these items are missing please contact T Mobile s Customer Care departme...

Page 6: ...on the right side as shown above To close the display reverse the motion to pivot the display counter clockwise and snap it into the closed position Do not open or close the display in the wrong dire...

Page 7: ...off DIRECTIONAL PAD D Pad Press to scroll or move within text fields The D Pad rocks into eight different directions or positions WHEEL Use the wheel to highlight then select buttons or links Rotatin...

Page 8: ...ivation Before you can use your account your account must be activated This can take up to 48 hours but usually takes only 1 3 hours When you see the Welcome screen you ll know your device has been ac...

Page 9: ...ve For example if your username is bridget you will be authenticated if you sign in by typing Bridget or BRIDGET Once you decide on a username type it on the screen 4 Select a password Select a passwo...

Page 10: ...open the Question pop up menu scroll to highlight a question then press the wheel to select it Rotate the wheel to highlight the Answer field then type your answer 7 Read and agree to the end user ag...

Page 11: ...f you are out of network coverage you ll be asked to try again to resume registration 9 Congratulations Once your account has been set up you ll see the Congratulations screen Select the Start button...

Page 12: ...r battery or you risk damaging your device 1 Attach the battery charger to your device Locate the battery charger that came with your device in the box Insert the charger lead the small round end of t...

Page 13: ...device unattended for an extended period of time say more than one week be sure to attach your device to the battery charger before leaving Also to prevent excess battery drain be sure that the SIM ca...

Page 14: ...y default as shown above 2 Press MENU from the Jump screen to open the Jump screen menu From this menu you can open device wide Settings and Controls screens You can also Sign In put the device into K...

Page 15: ...o dots getting IP address three dots connecting to the data service G fully connected to the data service GSM Service Only A phone icon in the place of the G means you have GSM phone service only If y...

Page 16: ...sage or listen to your voice mail you ll see the appropriate icon in the title bar as a reminder Menus Almost every screen on your device has a set of actions you can take while on that screen These a...

Page 17: ...vice in dark environments enable backlighting 1 Press JUMP to open the Jump screen Press MENU to open the menu then select Settings Battery Display 2 Select the Automatically turn on when using device...

Page 18: ...Your device control buttons lock and the key guard screen appears 3 To unlock and wake the device press MENU BACK If you have set a privacy code see next section type it at the prompt You can also wak...

Page 19: ...cure your device from unauthorized access once your device has gone into key guard mode you will first need to set up a privacy code 1 Press JUMP to open the Jump screen Press MENU to open the menu th...

Page 20: ...icons Phone n Creating your own categories and labels for identifying contact information Address Book n Setting different ringtones for individual callers Phone Address Book You specify most applicat...

Page 21: ...e effect 3 Press BACK to save your setting and dismiss the Language screen Your device will restart if you have changed your default language Entering and Editing Text It s easy to type and edit text...

Page 22: ...c characters Press the wheel to insert a highlighted character Here are some useful tips in using the Special Character selector n With the selector open you can show the same characters capitalized b...

Page 23: ...U X n Copy MENU C n Select All MENU A 4 You can paste text that you have copied to the device clipboard to any other text box in any application Simply position your cursor where you want to paste the...

Page 24: ...our device s Phone Number and Password to sign in The My T Mobile page opens 3 Click the link to the Desktop Interface to open your Jump page which displays unread emails upcoming Calendar events To D...

Page 25: ...Desktop Interface Jump Page The Desktop Interface 25...

Page 26: ...dial pad Rotate the wheel to highlight then press to select numbers When you ve completed the number select to place the call n Highlight then select to open a list of recently dialed numbers and you...

Page 27: ...handle the incoming call select either Switch Calls or Forward to Voice Mail Add a Number to Your Speed Dial List 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen then press the wheel to open the Phone applicati...

Page 28: ...he wheel to open the submenu of ringtones As you scroll through the songs you can preview each song by hovering over it for a few seconds 4 When you have decided on a ringtone press the wheel to selec...

Page 29: ...ey re used to notify you when you have new voice mail and to communicate information to you about your wireless account Send a Text Message 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen Scroll to highlight Ph...

Page 30: ...or rotate the wheel to highlight a suggested URL in the drop down menu then press the wheel If you find a Web address URL that cannot be displayed on your device please send us a message at WebURL hi...

Page 31: ...w Screen Name 5 You are taken to the AOL New Account Web page via the device Web Browser Follow the directions on the Web page to create a new account 6 Once your account has been created press JUMP t...

Page 32: ...IM Jump screen you can quickly switch between conversations by entering MENU the IM conversation number n Buddy List Screen On the Buddy List screen scroll to highlight the conversation to which you w...

Page 33: ...external POP3 or IMAP email accounts At this time email from MSN Hotmail and email servers that are protected by a firewall do not allow email to be fetched by other servers You can however check some...

Page 34: ...he table below for samples Some popular Web based email providers and their Mail Server names are provided below for your convenience If you have an email account through your ISP contact them for mor...

Page 35: ...face to your email account you can use your device s Web Browser application to sign in to those accounts and check your email Some popular email Web sites are listed below n Yahoo Mail http mobile ya...

Page 36: ...photos open the menu and select Attach Checked 5 Your email message returns to the screen including attached photos Select the Send button or press MENU M when you re ready Address Book Add a Contact...

Page 37: ...t additional contact information 5 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 information You can set...

Page 38: ...Your Jump page opens 3 From your Jump page click Address Book The Address Book application displays 4 Click Import in the sidebar The Import page opens 5 The Import page includes step by step instruc...

Page 39: ...ed within the next five days Daily Week or Month views 6 To view your schedule select one of the Views from the menu Upcoming next five days Day Week Month Year or Trash Notes Create a Note You can cr...

Page 40: ...mera You may have to purchase the camera accessory separately Insert the Camera Accessory into Your Device 1 Before you can insert the camera into your device you must expose the camera s mini jack wh...

Page 41: ...section 3 The Camera capture screen opens automatically 4 Position the camera eye while looking at the device screen by swiveling it until you have composed the image you want to capture If the image...

Page 42: ...nized like the Jump screen in a ring on the left with each category s splash screen on the right Highlight then press the wheel to open a category s Browse Items screen 3 Individual items are grouped...

Page 43: ...ice subscription term upgrade information go to the Purchases screen 1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen Scroll to highlight Catalog then press the wheel to open the application 2 Scroll down to Pur...

Page 44: ...age event task to do or contact Discard item Select the item then press the DEL key Send a composed email or text message Delete all text in a single line Press ALT DEL Put device in key guard mode Pr...

Page 45: ...offs and landings To turn off wireless connectivity to comply with FAA regulations follow these instructions 1 From the Jump screen press MENU then select Controls Wireless 2 In the Wireless Options d...

Page 46: ...protect your device is to carry it with the display closed in the carrying case supplied in the box You may risk damaging your device if you do not protect the display What should I do if I need a rep...

Page 47: ...ame on the remote email server For example if your email address is joe example com then your username is joe n Your password on the remote email server This is the same password you use to open the r...

Page 48: ...You will never need to replace the Li Ion battery although you will need to charge it nightly How can I clean my device screen The screen on your device is coated with a protective layer of polycarbon...

Page 49: ...re through our Web site by email or regular mail n Web site www t mobile com n Email customercare t mobile com n Regular mail T Mobile Customer Care P O Box 37380 Albuquerque New Mexico 87176 7380 Be...

Page 50: ...Danger owns and operates a service that enables certain features on your Device including email Internet access in stant messaging address book and calendar functions and that also allows you to acces...

Page 51: ...e http www danger com service_privacy php 3 3 Your Account All information that you provide in connection with your registration for the Service must be accurate You will receive a password and userna...

Page 52: ...t trademark or other laws Additionally certain other content including websites photographs images text graphics video clips audio recordings or other content accessed or transmitted through the Servi...

Page 53: ...RD PARTY HACKERS OR DENIAL OF SERVICE ATTACKS FURTHER AS THE WIRELESS CARRIER IS NOT CONTROLLED BY DANGER NO WARRANTY IS MADE AS TO COVERAGE AVAILABILITY OR GRADE OF SERVICE PROVIDED BY THE WIRELESS C...

Page 54: ...onal Sale of Goods will not apply with respect to this Agreement or the parties relationship 13 General Provisions You are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws This Agreement is perso...

Page 55: ...t during such telephone call including your name address telephone number and proof of purchase If you cannot provide proof of purchase the Warranty Period shall be deemed to run for a period of fifte...

Page 56: ...REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEVICE AS SPECIFIED IN THE LIMITED PRODUCT WAR RANTY Some states do not allow the disclaimer of implied warranties so the foregoing disclaimer may not apply to you The lim...

Page 57: ...ekick and remember Use the carrying case included in your box to both protect the screen and carry your device securely Use the wrist strap provided in your box at all times to prevent accidental drop...

Page 58: ...e device and disconnect the battery charger from the power outlet in the event of any unusual odor or smoke It is normal for the battery charger to become warm when charging Disconnect the battery cha...

Page 59: ...use a device while driving an automobile or any other moving vehicle Never allow any metallic objects e g staples paper clips to become inserted into your device as this could result in the generatio...

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