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  • Page 1 Learn more about how to use phone IM text email camera music web...
  • Page 3 HELLOMOTO Your Sidekick Slide device will change the way you communicate, get organized, and stay connected! • Your device connects seamlessly to wireless networks. • Listen to your favorite music with the music player (page 33). • Snap pictures with your 1.3-megapixel camera (page 35) and send them in an Email or multimedia message (page 39).
  • Page 4 Introducing your new Sidekick Slide wireless device. Here’s a quick anatomy lesson. Left Shoulder Key Speaker Volume Keys Menu Key Directional Pad Jump Key Keyboard Right Shoulder Key Headset Jack Microphone Battery charging indicator USB/Power Connection Port Power On/Off Key Cancel Key End Key Trackball...
  • Page 5 Jump Screen Jump Screen Menu Press and hold the Power Key P for a few seconds. Your device displays the Jump Screen. Press the Trackball T to select highlighted items or to open pop-up menus. Scroll the Trackball S or press the Directional Pad R up, down, left, or right to highlight items.
  • Page 6 Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.
  • Page 7 University of California, Berkeley and its contributors. Caution: Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not expressly approved by Motorola, will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Software Copyright Notice The Motorola products described in this manual may include copyrighted Motorola and third-party software stored in semiconductor memories or other media.
  • Page 8 Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents, or patent applications of Motorola or any third-party software provider, except for the normal, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    contents menu map ....9 Use and Care ... . . 10 essentials ....11 about this guide.
  • Page 10 connections ....46 desktop interface ..46 connect your device to a computer ... 47 Bluetooth®...
  • Page 11: Menu Map

    main menu Web browser Email Instant Messaging • AOL Instant Messenger • Live Messenger • Yahoo! MESSENGER Phone Phone Messaging • Multimedia Messaging • Text Messaging Address Book Organizer • Calendar • Notes • To Do menu map Camera • Memory Card Album •...
  • Page 12: Use And Care

    Use and Care Use and Care To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it away from: liquids of any kind Don’t expose your phone to water, rain, extreme humidity, sweat, or other moisture. If it does get wet, don’t try to accelerate drying with the use of an oven or dryer, as this may damage the phone.
  • Page 13: Essentials

    essentials about this guide This guide shows how to open a menu feature as follows: Find it: > Phone Messaging > Text Messaging > New Message This means: Press the jump key to open the Jump screen. Use the trackball to scroll to Phone Messaging, and press the trackball to select it.
  • Page 14: Sim Card

    SIM card Caution: Don’t bend or scratch your SIM card. Keep it away from static electricity, water, and dirt. Your Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card contains personal information like your phone number and contacts entries. It can also contain your voicemail, text message, and Internet access settings.
  • Page 15: Battery

    If your battery is not charging, take the following steps: • Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it bears a Motorola “Original Equipment” hologram; • If there is no hologram, the battery is not a qualified battery;...
  • Page 16 • If there is a hologram, replace the battery and retry charging it; • Contact a Motorola Authorized Service Center. • New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge. • Charging precautions: When charging your battery, keep it near room temperature.
  • Page 17: Battery Charging

    USB port on a computer. Both your device and the computer must be turned on, and your computer must have the correct software drivers installed and be plugged into an electrical outlet. A Motorola Original essentials...
  • Page 18: Turn Device On & Off

    USB cable and supporting software may be included with your device. These tools also are sold separately. Your device’s red charge indicator comes on and a lightening bolt appears over the battery charging icon, in the title bar. The internal battery bars move while the battery is charging, and stop when the battery is fully charged.
  • Page 19 applicable, you will be given the opportunity to select your language just before the Welcome screen appears. When you see the Welcome screen, you know your device has been activated: Press the trackball to select the New User and advance to the next screen. On subsequent screens, select Next to advance.
  • Page 20: Display

    display To open your display, hold your device securely with both hands, then push up on the display with your thumbs. The display springs smoothly into the open position. The normal operating position of the device is horizontal, with the trackball on the right. To close your display, push the display down.
  • Page 21: Call A Stored Phone Number

    Enter your contact’s details. You only need to enter basic “identity” information, a First or Last name. When you have finished entering “identity” information select DONE or press Scroll through the New Contact fields (such as Personal Info, Phone, and Email) and select Add or Edit to enter additional contact information.
  • Page 22: Basics

    basics See page 2 for a basic device diagram. Tip: Want some help? Press > Owner’s Manual. device interface jump screen The Jump screen is your entry point to all device applications. Application selections are arranged on the left side of the screen in a “ring” . Some applications are grouped into a second-level folder.
  • Page 23: Basic Navigation

    folder you want is highlighted, press the trackball to open that application or to enter the second-level application ring. menus To open the menu from any screen press items with submenus are shown with a right pointing arrowhead. The Phone Settings submenu is shown expanded: Frequently used menu items have keyboard shortcuts that use the menu key (...
  • Page 24: Quick Jump

    trackball key Scroll the trackball down, left, or right to scroll to items in the display. When you scroll to an item, press the trackball to select it. To adjust the vertical and horizontal speed of the trackball, press > Trackball. directional pad Press the directional pad up, down, left, or right to...
  • Page 25: Phone Controls

    (recently-used applications) or Pending (messages you have not read yet). Note: You can use the shortcuts listed to go directly to that application or message. Tip: Press + O to open the latest unread message. phone controls See page 2 for phone controls diagram. keyboard Use the keyboard to enter characters.
  • Page 26: Title Bar And Indicators

    During a call use the volume keys to increase or decrease the volume. Note: To mute your device, press and hold the down volume key. title bar and indicators The device display indicators are: Screen Title Phone Phone Email Message Notification Sound Profile Bluetooth On Network...
  • Page 27 Phone Calls Indicator – A timer appears when you have a call in progress: call time elapsed is 3 mins, 40 secs. call forwarding is turned on. Your phone will not ring. If you have two calls active, the time displayed is for the foreground call.
  • Page 28: Text Entry

    USB Connector Icon – When your device is connected to your computer using the USB port, you will see ( Note: When your device is attached to your computer via USB, you cannot view the contents of your memory card from your device. text entry Some features let you enter text.
  • Page 29: Handsfree Speaker

    Your device turns the key guard on automatically after being idle for five minutes. To change this setting press > Settings > Key Guard & Security. Tip: To turn on the backlight when the key guard is on press After your device has been in key guard mode for five minutes the screen will switch off.
  • Page 30: Customize

    customize sound profiles Each sound profile defines the volume of rings, reminders, and system sounds. You can have up to eight profiles; six editable profiles are provided by default. To create a new profile or modify an existing profile: Find it: >...
  • Page 31: Backgrounds

    backgrounds You can customize the background on all application splash screens. Find it: > > Backgrounds font size You can change your font size settings: Find it: > > Settings > Font Size display backlight Find it: > > Settings > Battery & Display >...
  • Page 32: Calls

    calls To make and answer calls, see page 18. call log Your device keeps lists of incoming and outgoing calls, even for calls that didn’t connect. The most recent calls are listed first. A record of recent numbers can be viewed. Find it: >...
  • Page 33: Emergency Calls

    Your device shows the caller’s name and picture when they’re stored in your address book, or Phone Call when caller ID information isn’t available. Note: Picture IDs aren’t available for contacts stored on the SIM card. Tip: Want to know who’s calling without even looking at your device? To assign a picture ID to a contact, see page 54.
  • Page 34 When you receive a voicemail message, your device plays the message alert and displays the new message indicator To check voicemail messages: Find it: > Phone > press and hold Shortcut: Your service provider may store your voicemail phone number in speed dial location #1. If so, you can press and hold in the Phone screen to listen to your voicemail message(s).
  • Page 35: Applications

    applications The applications available on your device may vary depending on your Service Provider. mini music player Note: To use the mini music player, you must have a memory card (sold separately) inserted in your phone (see page 13). You cannot use the mini music player without a memory card in your phone.
  • Page 36: Play Music

    • Loop repeatedly select songs To scroll through the songs in the Play Queue: Scroll the trackball down and select Press the directional pad left or right or select to scroll through the songs in your queue. volume controls Press Scroll the trackball left or right to change your sound profile.
  • Page 37: Create A Playlist

    play in the list order. Press > Shuffle & Repeat then the option you want Shuffle, Repeat, Repeat once, or Repeat the Play Queue. To control song play, open the mini music player (see page 33). Tip: To play your selection immediately press To add a song to the “Play Queue”...
  • Page 38: Address Book

    take a photo Press > Capture New or press viewfinder: 3 remaining 1280 x 1024 To take your photo, press or use the trackball to select the capture icon . The photo preview appears on the display: • Press to save the photo. applications to see the Before you take your photo you can:...
  • Page 39: Create A Contact

    create a contact You can store phone numbers, Email addresses, postal addresses and much more for each contact in your address book. Find it: > Address Book > Enter your contacts details. You only need to enter basic “identity” information, a First or Last name.
  • Page 40: Communicate With A Contact

    Tools” link, then click the link to the “Desktop Interface” . Your Jump page will open. Click the link to the Address Book. Select Import and follow the instructions. These file types can be imported: • Microsoft Outlook for PC (.txt file) •...
  • Page 41: Messaging

    send a contact’s vCard Find it: > Address Book Use the trackball to highlight the contact whose vCard you want to send. Press > Contact > vCard > Send Contact’s vCard > via Email, or via Text, or via Bluetooth. messaging You can send and receive SMS, MMS, and Email messages from the messaging feature.
  • Page 42: Send A Multimedia Message

    send a multimedia message Find it: > Phone Messaging > Multimedia Messaging > > New Message Select To to add a recipient. Enter the recipient’s number or start entering a name to show Address Book matches. Scroll to the Compose field and press the keyboard keys to enter text (for details about text entry, see page 26).
  • Page 43: Fetch Email From External Accounts

    Tip: To open your photo albums press scroll to and select the photo you want to send. When you finish the Email, select Send or press + M. receive an Email When you receive an Email message, your device plays an alert. Also, you will see a visual “balloon”...
  • Page 44: Web Browser

    fetch Email using Web browser If there is a Web interface to your Email account, you can use your device’s Web Browser application to sign in to those accounts and check your Email. Here are a couple of popular Email Web sites: Yahoo!®...
  • Page 45: Catalog

    Press + N to open the Add Bookmark dialog box. Edit the bookmark name if you wish, verify the URL and select a folder in which to store the bookmark from the Folder pop-up menu. Press to save the bookmark. catalog Download ringtones, applications, games, themes, and more from the Download Catalog! You’ll find that...
  • Page 46: Calendar

    Enter your message. When ready, press the Return key to send. calendar You can create and store up to 1000 events in your Calendar. Find it: > Organizer > Calendar add an event Press > New Event. Enter event details as required (name your event, enter a location, assign a duration, add repetitions, reminders, and notes).
  • Page 47: To Do

    Complete the Email message then, press Send or + M. to do You can create and store up to 50 to do tasks. Find it: > Organizer > To Do add a task Press > New Task. Enter your task information. Press to save your task.
  • Page 48: Connections

    connections desktop interface Your data stored in your device’s Email, To Do, Calendar, Address Book, Notes, and Camera applications is also available for viewing or editing on the Web from any computer connected to the Internet. Information in your account is stored on servers in a data center with enhanced security and firewall features.
  • Page 49: Connect Your Device To A Computer

    Use the Jump page navigation buttons to open the various applications: Select Help to open the online Help. Import existing contacts from the Address Book > Import import existing Calendar events from the Calendar > Import page. Synchronize your Address Book, Calendar, and To Do items with Microsoft®...
  • Page 50: Cable Connection

    Note: Motorola Original USB data cables and supporting software may be sold separately. Check your computer or hand-held device to determine the type of cable you need.
  • Page 51: Bluetooth® Wireless

    Disconnect the cable from your device and computer. Bluetooth® wireless Your device supports Bluetooth wireless connections. You can connect your device with a Bluetooth audio device, such as a handsfree headset. For advanced Bluetooth features see page 58. Note: The use of wireless devices while driving may cause distraction.
  • Page 52 When your device is connected, the Bluetooth indicator is highlighted in the status bar. send My vCard If you have set “My vCard” in your Address Book (see “set and send My vCard” on page 38), you can send your vCard quickly to another Bluetooth device by pressing then Y.
  • Page 53: Other Features

    other features advanced calling features international calls If your phone service includes international dialling, press and hold to insert your local international access code (indicated by +). Then, press the keyboard keys to dial the country code and phone number. hold a call Press >...
  • Page 54 features delete text right of the cursor Press SHIFT + DELETE. delete all text on a line Press ALT + DELETE. navigate in text boxes Use the keys and keyboard to navigate within a text box, press: The directional pad or scroll the trackball left/right to move character-by-character.
  • Page 55: Address Book

    features special characters To enter special characters in any text box, press the SYM key. The Special Character selector opens, displaying special characters. Use the directional pad or trackball to navigate through the list: left-right to flip through the Favorites, Recent, alphabet, and symbol sets;...
  • Page 56 features edit a contact’s entry Edit a number stored in the contacts: > Address Book Select the contact entry you want to edit and press > Edit Contact. discard a contact’s entry > Address Book Select the contact entry you want to discard and press >...
  • Page 57: Messaging

    messaging For basic messaging features, see page 39. Your device reads message settings from the SIM card. features read and manage text messages > Phone Messaging > Text Messaging > Inbox Select message and press Forward, Call Back, or Discard. To open a message, press the trackball read and manage Email >...
  • Page 58: Call Times & Costs

    features keyboard mapping Set keyboard mapping for your device: > > Settings > Locale All available locales are listed in the Keyboard Mapping pop-up menu. Select the language you wish to set and press call times & costs Network connection time is the elapsed time from the moment you connect to your service provider’s network to the moment you end the call by pressing the End key.
  • Page 59: Games

    features network settings See network information settings: > > Settings > Network Status To adjust network information settings: > > Settings > Network Options games features games > Games airplane mode features airplane mode You can switch your device to airplane mode to prevent it from communicating with the network.
  • Page 60: Advanced Bluetooth

    advanced Bluetooth features features change your device’s name > > Bluetooth > My Device > Name make device visible to other devices Allow a Bluetooth device to discover your device: > > Bluetooth > Always Visible or Visible for 60sec make device invisible to other devices >...
  • Page 61: Service & Repairs

    service & repairs If you have questions or need assistance, we’re here to help. Go to www.T-Mobile.com, where you can select from a number of customer care options. service & repairs...
  • Page 62: Sar Data

    Specific Absorption Rate Data SAR Data This model wireless phone meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.
  • Page 63: Aol® License

    The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements. 2. The SAR information includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product.
  • Page 64 may not authorize or assist any third party to do any of the things described in this paragraph. 3. Your Representations. You represent and warrant that you will use the Software and Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with this Agreement, and that you will not use the Software or the Service to violate any law, regulation or ordinance or any right of AOL or any third party, including, without limitation, any right of privacy, publicity, copyright or trademark.
  • Page 65 10. Injunctive Relief. You acknowledge that the Software contains AOL’s proprietary and confidential information, and that disclosure of such information or misuse of the Software will give rise to irreparable injury to AOL, inadequately compensable in damages. Accordingly, AOL may seek and obtain injunctive relief against the breach or threatened breach of the foregoing undertakings, in addition to any other legal remedies that may be available.
  • Page 66: Microsoft License

    (1) copy of such component(s) on the DEVICE or a single computer with which you use the DEVICE. 1.3. Back-up Copy. If Motorola has not included a back-up copy of the DEVICE Software with the DEVICE, you may make a single back-up copy of the DEVICE Software.
  • Page 67 (1) computer to use, exchange data, share data, access and interact with the DEVICE, and (ii) the EULA for Microsoft Outlook® 2002 is between Motorola and the end user - not between the PC manufacturer and end user. 2. Speech/Handwriting Recognition. If the Software includes...
  • Page 68 SOFTWARE. The third party sites are NOT under the control of Motorola, Microsoft, Microsoft Corporation or their affiliates. Neither Motorola, Microsoft nor Microsoft Corporation nor their affiliates are responsible for (i) the contents of any third party sites, any links contained in third sites, or any changes or updates to third party sites, or (ii) webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any third party sites.
  • Page 69 15. UPGRADES AND RECOVERY MEDIA. 15.1. DEVICE Software. If the DEVICE Software is provided by Motorola separate from the DEVICE on media such as a ROM chip, CD ROM disk(s) or via web download or other means, and is labeled “For Upgrade Purposes Only” or “For Recovery Purposes Only”, you may install one copy of such DEVICE Software on the...
  • Page 70 SOFTWARE, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations, as well as end-user, end-use and destination restrictions issued by U.S. and other governments. For additional information, see http://www.microsoft.com/exporting/. 18. PRODUCT SUPPORT. Product support for the SOFTWARE is NOT provided by Microsoft, its parent corporation, Microsoft Corporation, or their affiliates or subsidiaries.
  • Page 71 Important Safety and Legal Information...
  • Page 72: Safety Information

    Your Motorola mobile device is designed to comply with local regulatory requirements in your country concerning exposure of human beings to RF energy.
  • Page 73: Implantable Medical Devices

    2.5 centimeters (1 inch) from your body. Using accessories not supplied or approved by Motorola may cause your mobile device to exceed RF energy exposure guidelines. For a list of Motorola-supplied or approved accessories, visit our Web site at: www.motorola.com.
  • Page 74: Symbol Key

    • Do not place a mobile device in the airbag deployment area. Responsible driving practices can be found in the “Smart Practices While Driving” section in this user’s guide and/or at the Motorola Web site: www.motorola.com/callsmart. Note: The use of wireless phones while driving may cause distraction.
  • Page 75: Batteries And Chargers

    Symbol Definition Do not let your battery, charger, or mobile device get wet. Listening at full volume to music or voice through a headset may damage your hearing. Batteries and Chargers Caution: Improper treatment or use of batteries may present a danger of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.
  • Page 76: Industry Canada Notice

    FCC ID in the format FCC-ID:xxxxxx on the product label. Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. Any changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. See 47 CFR Sec. 15.21.
  • Page 77: Warranty

    Canada Warranty What Does this Warranty Cover? Subject to the exclusions contained below, Motorola, Inc. warrants its telephones, pagers, messaging devices, and consumer and professional two-way radios (excluding commercial, government or industrial radios) that operate via Family Radio Service or General Mobile Radio Service, Motorola-branded or certified accessories sold for use with these Products (“Accessories”) and...
  • Page 78 (c) use of the Products or Accessories for commercial purposes or subjecting the Product or Accessory to abnormal usage or conditions; or (d) other acts which are not the fault of Motorola, are excluded from coverage. Warranty Use of Non-Motorola Products and Accessories. Defects or...
  • Page 79: Other Information

    This warranty extends only to the first consumer purchaser, and is not transferable. What Will Motorola Do? Motorola, at its option, will at no charge repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any Products, Accessories or Software that does not conform to this warranty. We may use functionally equivalent reconditioned/refurbished/pre-owned or new Products, Accessories or parts.
  • Page 80: Hearing Aids

    Motorola certain exclusive rights for copyrighted Motorola software such as the exclusive rights to reproduce and distribute copies of the Motorola software. Motorola software may only be copied into, used in, and redistributed with, the Products associated with such Motorola software. No other use, including...
  • Page 81: Who Information

    The wireless telephone industry has developed ratings for some of their mobile phones, to assist hearing device users in finding phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices. Not all phones have been rated. Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label on the box.
  • Page 82: Registration

    Motosupport/source/registration.asp Product registration is an important step toward enjoying your new Motorola product. Registering helps us facilitate warranty service, and permits us to contact you should your product require an update or other service. Registration is for U.S. residents only and is not required for warranty coverage.
  • Page 83: Recycling Information

    Alternatively, you may return unwanted mobile devices and electrical accessories to any Motorola Approved Service Center in your region. Details of Motorola approved national recycling schemes, and further information on Motorola recycling activities can be found at: www.motorola.com/recycling Disposal of your Mobile Device Packaging and User’s Guide...
  • Page 84: Privacy And Data Security

    Privacy and Data Security Motorola understands that privacy and data security are important Privacy and Data Security to everyone. Because some features of your mobile device may affect your privacy or data security, please follow these recommendations to enhance protection of your information: •...
  • Page 85: Driving Safety

    If you choose to use your mobile device while driving, remember the following tips: • Get to know your Motorola mobile device and its features such as speed dial and redial. If available, these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road.
  • Page 86 • Use your mobile device to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, crime in progress, or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call 911 or other local emergency number, as you would want others to do for you.* •...
  • Page 87: Index

    index accessories 11 account activation 16 address book 53 advanced calling 51 advanced text features 51 airplane mode 57 answer a call 18 applications customize 28 auto text 26 backgrounds customize 29 backlighting customize 29 battery 13 battery charge indicator light 15 battery installation 15 battery level indicator 25 battery life, extend 13...
  • Page 88 connect to 47 connections 46 contact list picture ID 31 contacts 53 create a playlist 35 date, setting 29 delete text 51, 52 desktop interface 46 device settings 55 dial a phone number 18 dialled calls 30 directional pad 2, 22 display 3, 18 display backlight brightness customize 29...
  • Page 89 make a call 18 memory card 12 rename 58 memory card activity indicator 25 memory card name available memory other information 58 menu key 2, 21 menus 3, 21 message 55 message indicator 39 messaging 39 Microsoft license agreement 64 mini music player 33 mini-USB port 15 missed calls message 30...
  • Page 90 SIM installation 12 sound profile indicator 25 sound profiles 28 special characters 53 speed dial 53 store your number 19 text copy 52 cut 52 paste 52 undo 52 text entry 26 text message 55 time, setting 29 timers 56 title bar and indicators 24 to do 45 trackball 2, 11...
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