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  • Page 1 TM1393...
  • Page 2 Welcome Guide...
  • Page 3 T-Mobile provides an outstanding value in wireless by offering more minutes, more features, and more service at an incredible price. T-Mobile helps you get more from life ®...
  • Page 5 For more information, call 1-800-937-8997 Or write: T-Mobile Customer Care PO Box 37380 Albuquerque, New Mexico 87176-7380 Our fax number is 1-505-998-3775 www.t-mobile.com ©2006 T-Mobile is a registered trademark of Deutsche Telekom AG. All rights reserved. Section 1, page 1...
  • Page 6 Section 1, page 2...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Messaging ... 12 myFaves(sm) ... 12 Data ... 13 International Service ... 13 Introducing Your T-Mobile Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card ... 14 Introducing Your Personal Identification Number (PIN) ... 14 Activating Service ... 14 Setting Up Your Device ...16 Inserting SIM Card and Battery ...
  • Page 8 Accessing the Internet ...23 Accessing the Internet ... 24 T-Mobile Internet (GPRS / EDGE) ... 24 T-Mobile HotSpot (Wi-Fi) ... 24 Other Wi-Fi networks ... 26 Setting Up E-mail ...27 Using T-Mobile My E-mail ... 27 Adding an e-mail account ... 27 Using Pocket MSN Hotmail ...
  • Page 9 Sending Text Message ... 40 Reading Text Message ... 40 Replying to Text Message ... 40 Deleting Text Message ... 40 Instant Messaging ...41 Using Pocket MSN® Messenger ... 41 Using AOL® Instant Messenger™ ... 43 Using ICQ® ... 44 Using Yahoo!®...

  • Page 10: Getting Help

    GSM/GPRS coverage information, voicemail, and feature addition. Just dial 1-800-937-8997 or 611 on your device. T-Mobile HotSpot (Wi-Fi) Questions To get support for your T-Mobile HotSpot service and general Wi-Fi needs, please contact our T-Mobile HotSpot Customer Care team directly at 1-877- 822-SPOT.

  • Page 11: Welcome To T-Mobile

    We know you are eager to activate your service, but please take a few minutes first to read this guide. Important: By using T-Mobile service, you acknowledge that you have read, understand and agree to be bound by each of the terms and conditions of the Service Agreement.
  • Page 12 Network signal strength Navigation button/ Center Select key Wi-Fi status Left Soft key Right Soft key End key Send key Previous screen/ Home screen key back key Voicemail Delete key Enter key Alt key Messaging key t-zones key Cap key Tab key Symbol/camera key Section 1, page 8...

  • Page 13: Specifications

    Your T-Mobile Dash is a Microsoft GPRS / EDGE, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth wireless technology to give you high-speed wireless voice and data connectivity at home, at work, and on the go. Specifications: Connectivity GPRS / EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth® technology, Infrared, and USB...

  • Page 14: Introducing T-Mobile Services

    These features may include charges for multiple calls. Calls made in any T-Mobile coverage area, including 911 calls, may not always be completed due to factors such as weather conditions, terrain, foliage, building structures, and equipment limitations.

  • Page 15: E-Mail

    Comcast , Microsoft ® ® including any POP3 or IMAP4 e-mail server. See the Using T-Mobile My E-mail section in this guide for more information. Pocket MSN Pocket MSN delivers the features of MSN device. With Pocket MSN you can: Send and receive e-mails from your free Hotmail account ■...

  • Page 16: Multimedia Messaging (Mms)

    Messages may be sent to and from mobile devices that support text messaging. You may be charged for using text messaging depending on your rate plan. Visit www.t-mobile.com or a T-Mobile store for domestic and international text messaging rates. See the Text Messaging section in this guide for more information on how to send text messages.

  • Page 17: Data

    To take advantage of this service, visit www.my.t-mobile.com or contact Customer Care at 1-800-937-8997 to activate international calling features. Inform the representative that you want to use T-Mobile service (voice and data) internationally. The representative will add the service to your account at no charge.

  • Page 18: Introducing Your T-Mobile Subscriber Identity Module (Sim) Card

    If your service has not been activated, then follow the steps in this section to activate. The T-Mobile Activations representative will set up your service and assign your mobile number. It takes about 20 minutes to activate voice service and may take up to 24 hours to activate data service.
  • Page 19 ■ IMEI number (on the label under the battery) ■ Agent code (on your service agreement) ■ Your choice of T-Mobile rate plans and services ■ 2. Call Customer Care at 1-800-937-8997 from a landline phone. Section 1, page 15...

  • Page 20: Setting Up Your Device

    Inserting SIM Card and Battery If you have purchased your device from an authorized T-Mobile retailer, the SIM card may already be in your device. To insert SIM and battery: 1. Remove the back cover and battery by pressing down on the back cover and sliding it open.

  • Page 21: Inserting The Micro Sd Card

    Inserting the Micro SD Card You can purchase a micro-secure digital (SD) card separately and use it with your device. This card provides an alternative storage location for images, videos, music, and other phone data. 1. Remove the back cover and battery by pressing down on the back cover and sliding it open.

  • Page 22: Charging The Battery

    Charging Battery Use USB Cable 1. Insert the USB plug into a USB port on your computer. 2. Insert the other end of the USB cable into the sync connector port on the bottom of the device NOTE: only the AC adapter and USB cable provided with your device should be used to charge the device.

  • Page 23: Using Phone Features

    After you have activated service with T-Mobile, you can start using the phone features on your device. Making a Call On the Home screen, type the contact’s phone number and press the green Send key to initiate the call. To end the call, press the red End Adding New Contact to Phone Book 1.

  • Page 24: Calling Voicemail

    Calling Voicemail If you are not available to answer incoming calls, T-Mobile’s voicemail system offers your caller the option to record a voice message that you can play back at your convenience or to send a numeric page to your device. Your device has been programmed to forward calls to your voicemail when your line is busy or when you are not available.

  • Page 25: Using Call Waiting

    add additional people, select Menu > Hold, dial the number, and select Resume. Using Call Waiting If another person calls you when you are talking on the phone, the device notifies you of the second call. If you want to accept the second call: Select Answer to accept the second call (first call is put on hold).

  • Page 26: Using Comm Manager

    The Communication Manager allows you to quickly enable or disable phone features and manage data connections. To access the Communication Manager, on the Home screen, select Start > Comm Manager 1. Phone: Select to turn the phone radio on or off. Turning off the phone radio places the device in Flight Mode.

  • Page 27: Accessing The Internet

    Accessing the Internet If you have a T-Mobile data plan with T-Mobile HotSpot added to your account, you can access the Internet over GPRS/EDGE or the T-Mobile HotSpot Wi-Fi network. T-Mobile Internet (GPRS / EDGE) To access: 1.

  • Page 28: Accessing The Internet

    T-Mobile HotSpot (Wi-Fi) After you have added an eligible data plan to your account, you can access the Internet over the T-Mobile Wi-Fi network.To turn on Wi-Fi and access the Internet: 1. On the Home screen, select Start. 2. Select More.
  • Page 29 The HotSpot Found screen opens 5. At the HotSpot Found screen, select Login. The HotSpot Utility screen opens. 6. At the HotSpot Utility screen, type your 10-digit T-Mobile phone number (without dashes) in the Username field and the last 4-digits of your Social Security number in the Password field for first time log in.

  • Page 30: Other Wi-Fi Networks

    7. Select Ok. Your device connects to T-Mobile HotSpot and informs you if connection is successful. 8. Select Hide. 9. Select Exit at the Comm Manager screen and press the red End key to go to the Home screen. 10. On the Home screen, select Start.

  • Page 31: Setting Up E-Mail

    ■ (if server is set up for wireless synchronization) Using T-Mobile My E-mail T-Mobile My E-mail service provides you unlimited access to your work and personal e-mail from any T-Mobile device. Instantly access your e-mail from AOL Yahoo! Mail Plus, EarthLink ®...

  • Page 32: Using Pocket Msn Hotmail

    Start > Messaging, and you are ready to send and receive e-mail messages NOTE: If you turn off the Alerts feature at my.t-mobile.com, then you will not receive automatic e-mail updates and My E-mail alerts on your device. If you would like to access My E-mail on your computer, then you will need to register for an account on my.t-mobile.com.

  • Page 33: Synchronizing With Computer Using Usb Cable

    Synchronizing with Computer Using USB Cable You can synchronize e-mail, calendar, and contacts directly with your computer by connecting the device to the computer using the USB cable. Before you can synchronize using the USB cable, you must first install Microsoft ActiveSync 4.2 or higher and Microsoft your computer.

  • Page 34: Connect Device To Computer

    Connect device to computer 1. Plug the USB cable into the sync connector port on the bottom of your device. 2. Plug the other end into a USB port on your computer. 3. Follow the ActiveSync instructions on your computer to establish a connection between your device and your computer.

  • Page 35: Synchronizing Wirelessly With Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

    Synchronizing Wirelessly with Microsoft To synchronize data wirelessly (without connecting your device to your computer), you must have Microsoft wireless synchronization. You will need the server address, username, password, and domain name from your system administrator. To synchronize: 1. On the Home screen, select Start. 2.

  • Page 36: Using E-Mail

    Once you have set up e-mail on your device, you can start using e-mail. Writing and Sending E-mail 1. On the Home screen, select Start. 2. Select Messaging. 3. Select the e-mail account you want to use. 4. Select New. 5.

  • Page 37: Introducing Myfaves (Sm)

    T-Mobile myFaves (sm) helps you stay connected to the people who matter most in your life. Simply choose any U.S. five numbers you call most often, on any network, and have them displayed on your phone’s main screen. When you subscribe to the service, you can take advantage of the following: Unlimited nationwide calling to any five U.S.

  • Page 38: Adding Myfaves Contact

    Adding myFaves Contact Adding a new contact Important: Contact names, icons, and ringtones* may be changed at any time. Each contact number may only be changed once per calendar month. * Additional charges may apply. 1. On the Home screen, scroll to one of the myFaves circles and press the Center Select key.

  • Page 39: Adding Contact From Phone Book

    Adding contact from phone book Important: Contact names, icons, and ringtones* may be changed at any time. Each contact number may only be changed once per calendar month. * Additional charges may apply. 1. On the Home screen, scroll to one of the myFaves circles and press the Center Select key.

  • Page 40: Sending Voice Notes

    ■ application opens. To capture, frame the subject and press the Center Select key. Press the Left Soft key. At Subject, type the subject of your message. Scroll to Insert Text and press the Center Select key. Type your message and select Done. Select Send. My Pictures to send a picture you have already taken.

  • Page 41: Changing Icons

    Changing icons 1. On the Home screen, scroll to the contact and press the Center Select key. 2. Select Options > Change Icon. 3. Select one of the following: Take picture to take a picture with the camera and assign it to your ■...

  • Page 42: Unhiding Myfaves Main Display (Circles)

    2. Scroll to myFaves and press the Center Select key. 3. Select Menu > myFaves Settings. 4. Scroll to and select Hide myFaves Contacts on Home Screen. 5. Select OK. Unhiding myFaves main display (circles) When myFaves is hidden from the Home screen, you can still access your myFaves through Start >...

  • Page 43: Text Messaging

    Text messaging allows you to send, receive, and reply to short text messages using your device. Messages may be sent to and from T-Mobile phones and any e-mail address Accessing Text Message Screen You can open the text entry screen via two ways: On the Home screen, press the Messaging key (key with envelope icon) and ■...

  • Page 44: Sending Text Message

    Note: To change text entry method press alt+space and select from the menu Reading Text Message When you receive a new text message, you will hear an alert. To open the message: 1. On the Home screen, select Start. 2. Select Messaging. 3.

  • Page 45: Instant Messaging

    Your device comes with AOL name and password work just as they would on any computer connected to the Internet. You may be charged for using instant messaging depending on your rate plan. Using Pocket MSN Messenger ® Sign in to MSN 1.

  • Page 46: Blocking Messages

    1. At contact list, select Menu. 2. Scroll to and select Add Contact. 3. Type the contact’s sign-in name. 4. Select Next. 5. Select Done Deleteing a contact 1. At contact list, scroll to the contact. 2. Select Menu. 3. Scroll to and select Delete Contact. 4.

  • Page 47: Using Aol® Instant Messenger

    Using AOL Instant Messenger™ ® Sign on to AIM ® 1. On the Home screen, select Start. 2. Scroll to and select Instant Messaging. 3. Select AOL Instant Messenger. 4. Type your screen name and press the Center Select key. 5.

  • Page 48: Using Icq

    Send message to an unlisted buddy , select Menu. 1. At Buddy List ® 2. Scroll to and select Send IM to. 3. Type the buddy’s screen name and press the Center Select key. 4. Select Ok. 5. Type your message. 6.
  • Page 49 1. At contact list, scroll to the contact. 2. Select Menu. 3. Scroll to and select Delete User. 4. Select Yes. Sending message to a listed contact 1. At contact list, scroll to the contact. 2. Select Menu. 3. Scroll to and select Send message. 4.

  • Page 50: Using Yahoo! Messenger

    Sign in to Yahoo! ® 1. On the Home screen, select Start. 2. Scroll to and select Instant Messaging. 3. Scroll to and select Yahoo! 4. Type your Yahoo! ID and press the Center Select key. ® 5. Type your password and press the Center Select key. Passwords are case- sensitive.
  • Page 51 1. At contact list, scroll to a contact category. 2. Select Menu. 3. Scroll to and select Add Contact. 4. Type the contact’s Yahoo! ID. 5. Select Add Deleteing a contact 1. At contact list, scroll to the contact. 2. Select Menu. 3.

  • Page 52: Using The Camera And Video Recorder

    Using the Camera and Video Recorder Using the Camera Take a picture Pictures are automatically saved to Start > Pictures and Videos. 1. Press and hold the Camera key (next to the Space key) to open the camera application. 2. Frame the subject and press the Center Select key to capture. To adjust brightness, press the Left and Right Navigation key.

  • Page 53: Taking A Picture

    7. Scroll to Insert Text and press the Center Select key. 8. Type your message. Tip: Press the Center Select key to select the desired word from the list displayed. 9. Select Send. Sending an existing picture or video To send a picture or video that you have previously saved to the device: 1.

  • Page 54: Receiving A Multimedia Message

    You can send videos right after recording them. To send: 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Application > Video Recorder. 2. Press the Center Select key to record. Press again to stop recording. 3. Press the Right Navigation key to scoll to and select the envelope icon. 4.

  • Page 55: Using Bluetooth® Feature

    Your device comes with Bluetooth connections and provides fast, reliable, wireless communication. With Bluetooth powered on, you can send information or perform the following tasks wirelessly between two Bluetooth devices, within a range of approximately 10 meters (30 feet): Exchange contacts, calendar, and tasks items ■...

  • Page 56: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    Before pairing, make sure that Bluetooth devices are turned on, discoverable, and within close range. To pair: 1. On the Home screen select Start > Settings. 2. Scroll to and select Connections. 3. Scroll to and select Bluetooth. 4. Select Menu > Devices. 5.

  • Page 57: Tips

    Ending Programs For quick access to your favorite programs, your device keeps the programs you use running in the background. To free up memory, end programs running in the background; otherwise, you may experience freezing and memory failures when multiple programs run in the background for an extended period. You must end running programs in the Task manager.

  • Page 58: Customizing Your Device

    Customizing Your Device Customize Home screen The Home screen is the main screen for accessing device features. You can personalize the background image and color scheme, or change the layout settings to display only the date and time. To customize: 1.

  • Page 59: Backing Up Data

    You can back up data if you have Microsoft computer. The CD that is included with your device has the ActiveSync software. Before backing up, you must first install ActiveSync on your computer. Install Microsoft ActiveSync ® 1. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive in your computer. 2.

  • Page 60: Managing Power And Battery Life

    Managing Power and Battery Life You can adjust several settings on your device to reduce power drain and extend battery life. 1. On the Home screen, select Start > Settings. 2. Scroll to and select More. 3. Scroll to and select Power Management. 4.

  • Page 61: Additional Information

    Text/instant messages may be limited in character length; picture/video messages/attachments may be limited in file size. T-Mobile is not liable for (a) the content of any text/instant/picture/video messages or attachments or (b) any failures, delays or errors in the transmission of any T-Mobile-generated alerts or other notifications.
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