Sidekick LX™ Reference Guide
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Sidekick LX™ Reference Guide 27-4007-01 Rev. A - R4.4 - July 9, 2007 Copyright © 2007 Danger, Inc. All rights reserved. Removable Battery 15 Application Customization 7 Contents SIM Card Slot 16 The Device Interface 8 Memory Card Slot 17 The Jump Screen 8 Welcome! 5 USB / Power Port 18 Menus 9 Device Basics 6 Registration 18 Quick Jump 9 Opening and Closing the Display 6 Setting Up Your Device Indicators 30 Control Buttons 7 Bluetooth® Technology Setup Type and Edit Text 3 Phone Controls 9 Backgrounds 3 Navigate in Text Boxes 3 Sound Controls 11 Font Size 4 Delete Text 3 Mini Music Player 11 Backlighting 4 Cut, Copy, Paste, Undo 3 Volume Controls 1 Key Guard Mode 5 AutoText 33 Wireless On/Off Control 13 Device Privacy Code 6 Type Special Unicode Display Controls 13 Sound Profiles 6 Characters 34 Battery Charger 14 -- The Desktop Interface 35 Answer a Phone Call 40 Bookmark a Web Page 46 Using the Applications 36 Add a Number to Your Speed Dial Copy Text on a Web Page 46 myFaves List 41 Email Add a Contact to myFaves 36 Check Your Voice Mail 41 Send an Email Message 47 Communicate with a myFaves Change Your Phone Ringtone 4 Fetch Email from External Contact 37 Import Contacts from Your SIM Accounts 48 Assign an Icon to a myFaves Card 4 Fetch Email Using Your Device’s Contact 38 Text Messaging Web Browser 51 Replace a myFaves Phone Send a Text Message 43 Attach a Photo, Sound, or vCard to Number 38 Picture Messaging an Email Message 5 Phone Send a Picture Message 44 Address Book Make a Phone Call 39 Web Browser Add a Contact to the Address Use Bluetooth Hands-Free Headset Browse the Web 45 Book 53 or Car Kit 40 Communicate with a Contact 54 -3- Import Address Book Contacts 55 Send Photos by Email or Picture Instant Messaging Set and Send “My vCard” 56 Message 61 Sign On 68 Send any Contact’s vCard 57 Use Photo for Caller ID or Key Send an Instant Message 68 Calendar Guard Background 61 Switch Between IM Add an Event to Calendar 57 Music Player Conversations 69 Notes Copy Music to the Memory Card 6 Keyboard Shortcuts 70 Play Songs 63 Create a Note 58 Troubleshooting 71 Create a Playlist 65 Send a Note via Email 59 Handling and Safety Precautions 76 To Do Download Catalog Regulatory and Compliance Add a Task 59 Download Items from the Catalog 65 Information 80 Camera Manage Your Downloaded Items 67 Legal Information 84 Take a Photo 60 -4- Removable battery Welcome! microSD™ card Thank you for buying a Sidekick LX™ device. Your Sidekick will USB cable change the way you communicate, get organized, and stay connected. Battery charger (wall adapter) Hands-free stereo headset Carrying case Left Shoulder Right Shoulder Opening & Closing the Display Press your left thumb Button Button Menu Button Cancel Button on the lower-left corner of the display and gently push up in a clockwise direction. The display will spring Get USB / Power Port smoothly into the open position. Started End Call Button D-pad Trackball Send Call Button Sidekick® “Shuriken” Headset Jack Done Button 27-4006-01 Rev. 02. May 14, 2007 Jump Button + - ©Danger, Inc. All rights reserved. Volume Buttons Power On / Power Off Button To close the display, reverse the motion to pivot the display counter-closewise. Device Controls TRACKBALL Press to select items on the screen. Roll CANCEL button Press to dismiss any changes you the trackball to navigate the screen. have made to a screen or dialog box. SEND/END CALL buttons When the buttons are lit, MENU button Press to open a list of actions you can use them to send or end a call. When unlit, press these take on the current screen. buttons to page up or down . JUMP button Press to go directly to the Jump DONE button Press to go back through screens you screen, your starting point for launching all the device were previously viewing. On a screen or in a dialog box, applications. press to save changes. 1. Insert SIM Card 2. Insert Battery 3. Register 1 Insert the battery, top edge first. 1 Remove the back cover. 1 Wait for activation. • Press the cover latch with your left thumb. You’ll know your device has been activated when this Welcome screen appears: • Push the cover right to release. 2 Replace the back cover. Slide the cover back to the original position while pressing the cover latch with your left • Lift the cover to remove it. thumb. 2 Step through account registration. Just follow the prompts until you see the Congratulations screen. 3 Insert the battery charger into the USB 2 Insert your SIM card. port. • Gold contacts face down. • Two brackets must be on top of the card. 3 Select the Start button. The Jump screen opens, showing the ring 4 Let your device charge for at least 4 of applications. Roll the trackball to scroll hours! through the applications, then press the Start Guide 5 Press the Power button . trackball to enter an application. Press to return to the Jump screen at any time. Indicators and Icons Wireless Signal Strength Indicator The number GSM (Phone) Service Only A phone icon in the place of signal bands showing to the right of the radio tower of the “G” means you are using (or only have access to) Screen New Message Sound Title Notification Profile Bluetooth icon represents the strength of the signal at your current GSM phone service. If you have a call in progress you’ll (Email) Setting On location. also see a timer. If the phone icon is hollow, you can only Date and Time If you see an X flashing over the radio tower icon, make emergency phone calls. Battery Strength you’ve temporarily lost network connection and can make Sound Profile Setting When you have sound Wireless Signal no calls. Strength turned off (“Silent” sound profile), the title bar will indicate Service Connectivity Indicators One dot = whether you have flashing lights or vibration set for alerts Service Connectivity device is connecting to the GPRS/EDGE network; two dots or notifications. From left to right, the icons indicate: totally Status = getting IP address; three dots = connecting to the data silent (no sound, no flashing lights, no vibration), flashing Jump Screen service; = fully connected to the data service. lightsonly,andvibrationonly. Bluetooth Indicator When you see this icon just to D-Pad Light Indicators During device sleep, the center the left of the , you know that Bluetooth features are of the D-pad will glow a blinking color: blue = pending available. message, green = normal sleep, red = low battery. Using the Applications Phone Address Book Web Browser Go to a Web Page Make a Call Set Up Voice Mail Quickly Contact a Contact Assign a Photo Caller ID Icon 1 Start typing the URL. The Go To Press , type a Press and hold the #1 key. 1 From the Address Book’s “Browse You can assign photo icons to 50 of box opens. Finish typing the URL. name or number, Follow the prompts. Contacts” screen, highlight a contact, then your contacts. 2 Press the trackball to go to the then press . press and hold the trackball. 1 From the Browse Contact screen, Retrieve Messages page. 2 A menu opens that lists all the select a contact to open the Contact Answer a Call Press and hold the #1 key. communication options available for that Details screen. Create a Bookmark Press . contact. Select the action you want to take. 2 Select the Edit button to open the 1 From the Web page you want Assign Speed Dial End a Call The Contact Details Screen Edit Details screen. to bookmark (or from any page), Go to Phone, press and 3 Select the Edit Identity button, press + N. Press . select Settings > Speed 1 From the Browse Contacts screen, select a then scroll to highlight the icon . 2 Complete the information in the Dial & Calling Cards. contact to open their Details screen. From this 4 Press the trackball to open the Add Bookmark dialog box, then Change Ringtone screen you can view all the information you’ve list of icons. Select to go to the press . Press and Call a Speed Dial Number stored for that contact. Camera and select an existing photo select Settings > Press and hold speed 2 Simply select a phone number, email Change Text Size or capture a new one. General. dial number using the address, or other detail to launch a Press and select View > Text keyboard or dial pad. communication with that person. Size. Reference Guide Limited Warranty (Terms & Conditions) Here’s what you’ll find in the box: If any of these items are missing, please contact your T-Mobile Sidekick LX™ device Customer Care department. SIM card -5- Alternatively, use your right index finger to push down gently on Device Basics the upper-right corner of the display. The screen will spring into the open position. Opening and Closing the Display The normal operating position of the device is horizontal, with To open the display, press your left thumb on the lower-left the trackball on the right, as shown on the left. corner of the display and gently push up in a clockwise direction. To close the display, reverse the motion to pivot the display The display will spring smoothly into the open position. counter-clockwise and snap it into the closed position. ! Protect the display from scratches by always using the carrying case to transport your device.