Sharp NAR0063 Users Manual
Sidekick LX
™
Reference Guide
27-4007-01 Rev. B - R4.4 - July 13, 2007
Copyright © 2007 Danger, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Contents
Welcome! 5
Device Basics
6
Opening and Closing the Display
6
Control Buttons
7
Phone Controls
9
Sound Controls 1
1
Mini Music Player 1
1
Volume Controls 1
2
Wireless On/Off Control 1
3
Display Controls 1
3
Battery Charger 1
4
Removable Battery 1
5
SIM Card Slot 1
6
Memory Card Slot 1
7
USB / Power Port 1
8
Registration 18
Setting Up Your Device 2
2
Bluetooth® Technology Setup 22
Backgrounds 2
3
Font Size 2
4
Backlighting 2
4
Key Guard Mode 2
5
Device Privacy Code 2
6
Sound Profiles 2
6
Application Customization 2
7
The Device Interface 2
8
The Jump Screen 2
8
Menus 2
9
Quick Jump 2
9
Indicators 30
Type and Edit Text 3
2
Navigate in Text Boxes 3
2
Delete Text 3
2
Cut, Copy, Paste, Undo 3
2
AutoText 33
Type Special Unicode
Characters 34
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The Desktop Interface 35
Using the Applications 3
6
myFaves
Add a Contact to myFaves 3
6
Communicate with a myFaves
Contact 37
Assign an Icon to a myFaves
Contact 38
Replace a myFaves Phone
Number 38
Phone
Make a Phone Call 3
9
Use Bluetooth Hands-Free Headset
or Car Kit 4
0
Answer a Phone Call 4
0
Add a Number to Your Speed Dial
List 41
Check Your Voice Mail 4
1
Change Your Phone Ringtone 4
2
Import Contacts from Your SIM
Card 42
Text Messaging
Send a Text Message 4
3
Picture Messaging
Send a Picture Message 4
4
Web Browser
Browse the Web 4
5
Bookmark a Web Page 4
6
Copy Text on a Web Page 4
6
Email
Send an Email Message 4
7
Fetch Email from External
Accounts 48
Fetch Email Using Your Device’s
Web Browser 5
1
Attach a Photo, Sound, or vCard to
an Email Message 5
2
Address Book
Add a Contact to the Address
Book 53
Communicate with a Contact 5
4
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Import Address Book Contacts 55
Set and Send “My vCard” 5
6
Send any Contact’s vCard 5
7
Calendar
Add an Event to Calendar 5
7
Notes
Create a Note 5
8
Send a Note via Email 5
9
To Do
Add a Task 5
9
Camera
Take a Photo 6
0
Send Photos by Email or Picture
Message 61
Use Photo for Caller ID or Key
Guard Background 6
1
Music Player
Copy Music to the Memory Card 6
2
Play Songs 6
3
Create a Playlist 6
5
Download Catalog
Download Items from the
Catalog 65
Manage Your Downloaded Items 6
7
Instant Messaging
Sign On 6
8
Send an Instant Message 6
8
Switch Between IM
Conversations 69
Keyboard Shortcuts 7
0
Troubleshooting 71
Handling and Safety Precautions 7
6
Regulatory and Compliance
Information 80
Legal Information 8
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Welcome!
Thank you for buying a Sidekick LX™ device. Your Sidekick will
change the way you communicate, get organized, and stay
connected.
Here’s what you’ll find in the box:
Sidekick LX™ device
SIM card
Removable battery
microSD™ card
USB cable
Battery charger (wall adapter)
Hands-free stereo headset
Carrying case
1. Insert SIM Card
1Remove the back cover.
• Pressthecoverlatchwithyourleftthumb.
• Pushthecoverrighttorelease.
• Liftthecovertoremoveit.
2Insert your SIM card.
• Goldcontactsfacedown.
• Twobracketsmustbeontopofthecard.
1Insert the battery, top edge first.
2Replace the back cover.
Slidethecoverbacktotheoriginalposition
whilepressingthecoverlatchwithyourleft
thumb.
3Insert the battery charger into the USB
port.
4Let your device charge for at least 4
hours!
5Press the Power button.
2. Insert Battery
3. Register
1Wait for activation.
You’llknowyourdevicehasbeenactivated
whenthisWelcomescreenappears:
2Step through account registration.
Justfollowthepromptsuntilyouseethe
Congratulationsscreen.
3Select the Start button.
TheJumpscreenopens,showingthering
ofapplications.Rollthetrackballtoscroll
throughtheapplications,thenpressthe
trackballtoenteranapplication.Press
toreturntotheJumpscreenatanytime.
TRACKBALL Presstoselectitemsonthescreen.Roll
thetrackballtonavigatethescreen.
SEND/END CALL buttons Whenthebuttonsarelit,
usethemtosendorendacall.Whenunlit,pressthese
buttonstopageupordown.
DONE button Presstogobackthroughscreensyou
werepreviouslyviewing.Onascreenorinadialogbox,
presstosavechanges.
Device Controls
Sidekick® “Shuriken”
27-4006-01Rev.02.May14,2007
©Danger,Inc.Allrightsreserved.
Get
Started
Right Shoulder
Button
Left Shoulder
Button
Power On / Power Off Button
Volume Buttons
D-pad
+
-
USB /
Power Port
Headset Jack
Menu Button
Jump Button
Cancel Button
Done Button
Send Call Button
End Call Button
Trackball
Opening & Closing the Display Pressyourleftthumb
onthelower-leftcornerofthedisplayandgentlypush
upinaclockwisedirection.Thedisplaywillspring
smoothlyintotheopenposition.
Toclosethedisplay,reversethemotiontopivotthe
displaycounter-closewise.
CANCEL button Presstodismissanychangesyou
havemadetoascreenordialogbox.
MENU button Presstoopenalistofactionsyoucan
takeonthecurrentscreen.
JUMP button PresstogodirectlytotheJump
screen,yourstartingpointforlaunchingallthedevice
applications.
Start Guide
Reference Guide
Limited Warranty (Terms & Conditions)
If any of these items are missing, please contact your T-Mobile
Customer Care department.
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Device Basics
Opening and Closing the Display
To open the display, press your left thumb on the lower-left
corner of the display and gently push up in a clockwise direction.
The display will spring smoothly into the open position.
Alternatively, use your right index finger to push down gently on
the upper-right corner of the display. The screen will spring into
the open position.
The normal operating position of the device is horizontal, with
the trackball on the right, as shown on the left.
To close the display, reverse the motion to pivot the display
counter-clockwise and snap it into the closed position.
! Protect the display from scratches by always using the
carrying case to transport your device.
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Control Buttons
MENU
JUMP
TRACKBALL + SEND/END
CANCEL
DONE
TRACKBALL Press the trackball to select a highlighted item
or press and hold to open a pop-up menu. Roll the trackball to
reverse or advance the current selection through the “selectable”
items on a screen. Rolling the trackball left or right with a folder
highlighted opens/collapses folder contents. Adjust trackball
speed and acceleration from the Jump Menu > Settings >
Trackball & D-Pad screen. Read what the trackball colors mean
during sleep in “Trackball light indicators” on page 3
1.
SEND/END buttons
When the buttons are lit, use them to send/
end a call. When unlit, press
to page up
or to page down.
DONE button Press DONE to go back through the screens
you were previously viewing, until you reach the Jump screen. On
a screen or in a dialog box, press
DONE to save your changes
and dismiss the screen or dialog box.
CANCEL button Press CANCEL to dismiss any changes you
have made to a screen or dialog box.
MENU button Press MENU to open a list of actions you can
take on the current screen.
JUMP button Pressing JUMP takes you back to the
Jump screen, your starting point for launching all the device
applications.
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RIGHT SHOULDER
BUTTON
LEFT SHOULDER
BUTTON
POWER ON / OFF BUTTON
VOLUME BUTTONS
D-PAD
+
-
USB /
POWER PORT
HEADSET JACK
DIRECTIONAL PAD (D-Pad) Press up, down, left, or right to
scroll or move within text fields, and navigate in games. By
default, the D-Pad navigates folders and screens, jumping over
individual items. You can make the D-Pad navigate the same
as the trackball (moving item-by-item) from the
Jump Menu >
Settings > Trackball & D-Pad settings screen.
LEFT AND RIGHT SHOULDER buttons The function of
these buttons depends on which application you’re using. For
example, while using the Camera, the right shoulder button
captures a photo. While using the Phone, the left shoulder
button toggles Mute and the right shoulder button toggles
Speakerphone. While in the Email and Picture Messaging
compose screens, the right shoulder button opens your photo
albums so you can select a photo to attach to the message, and
the left shoulder button opens the voice recorder.
POWER ON/OFF button Press the Power button for three
seconds to power the device on or off. You can also press the
Power button twice (“double-tap”) to power off.
VOLUME buttons Press and hold + or - to step through your
Sound Profiles or to increase/decrease the volume on the phone
or music player. To silently mute your device, press and hold
-.
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Phone Controls
SPEAKERPHONE BUTTON
(while on phone)
SPEAKER
VOLUME BUTTONS + -
DIAL PAD
SEND CALL
END CALL
MUTE BUTTON
(while on phone)
HEADSET JACK
DIAL PAD Use the keyboard dial pad to dial a number with one
hand.
END CALL and SEND CALL buttons When the Send and End
buttons are lit, it means you can use them to place a call. Press
to end a call or clear the screen of a number you’ve typed.
Press
to call the phone number you’ve typed or highlighted in
a list. Press
with no number typed to display a list of recently-
dialed numbers. Press
from the Jump screen to open the
Recent list.
SPEAKER When using the device as a handset, place the
speaker, located in the D-Pad, to your ear.
MICROPHONE When you are using the phone, speak into the
microphone, located by the
CANCEL button.
VOLUME buttons The volume buttons are located under the
JUMP button. While on a phone call, press + to increase or - to
decrease volume. Use the left and right shoulder buttons to turn
Mute or Speakerphone on and off.
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BLUETOOTH HANDS-FREE HEADSET OR CAR KIT To use a
Bluetooth hands-free headset or car kit, do the following:
1 Press JUMP to go to the Jump screen. Press MENU to open
the menu, then select
Bluetooth to open the submenu. Make
sure Bluetooth features are “on”.
2
While you are in your car, make sure your hands-free headset or
car kit is ready to pair by following the manufacturer’s instruc
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tions. On your Sidekick, go into the Phone application. Press
MENU and select Settings > Pairing.
3 From the Pairing dialog box, select your Bluetooth hands-
free headset or car kit from the list of devices (it may take a
few seconds for the list to populate). If prompted, type the
device’s PIN code, then press
DONE to dismiss the PIN
Code dialog box.
4 By default, your call’s sound will go through the device
handset. To send or receive your call using a Bluetooth
device, press
MENU and select Transfer Sound to, then
select your Bluetooth device from the submenu.
Transfer the call’s sound either before or during a call.
5 Place your call.
6 When finished with your call, press END CALL .
STEREO HEADSET JACK
Always connect your headset to your
device
before making/receiving a call.
To use the headset button:
n Press the button once to answer a call and again to end it.
n During a call, press once to answer a second incoming call
and put the first caller on hold.
n
With two callers on the phone, press the button once to end the
active call and press again to resume the on-hold call.
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Sound Controls
Mini Music Player
To open the mini music player (transport controls) from anywhere
on the device, press
JUMP + DONE .
Press one of the four sides of the D-Pad, or use the trackball to
select a control. You can also use these shortcuts:
- Pause song now playing , or resume play if paused .
- Play previous song in Play Queue .
- Play next song in Play Queue .
The shuffle and loop icons indicate, when they are green, that
shuffle is on
, loop once is on , or loop repeatedly is on .
Select an icon to cycle through settings.
To jump to the Play Queue screen, press the Play Queue icon .
To scroll through the songs in the Play Queue, press the D-Pad
left/right or select the forward control
with the trackball.
To go to a specific place in a song
, roll the trackball up, then
select the song progress bar at the top of the player. A slider opens:
The row of bars is referred to as the “scrubber bar”. The
highlighted bar indicates where you are in the currently-playing
song. Roll the trackball right to fast forward, left to rewind. To
close
the scrubber bar, press DONE .
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