T-Mobile Sidekick User Manual

Instant Messaging
July 29, 2002 T-Mobile Sidekick Owner’s Manual 85
Manage Buddies
Using AIM, you can add Instant Messaging buddies, edit their list names and group, and remove them.
Add a Buddy
To add a buddy to your list, follow the steps below:
1 From the Jump screen, select AOL Instant Messenger.
2 If your Buddy List isn’t displayed, open the menu and select Buddy List .
3 Open the menu and select New Buddy... [ + N]. The New Buddy dialog box appears:
4 Type the Buddy Name, and in the File in pop-up menu, select the group in which you want to file the buddy.
5 Press Done . The buddy is added to your list!
Tip: If you’re having a conversation with a person not on your Buddy List, you can add them to your list quickly
by opening the menu and selecting New Buddy... [ + N]. Their screen name is pre-populated in the New
Buddy dialog box.
Edit a Buddy
Once you’ve added a buddy, you can change the name used in your buddy list, change what group the buddy is
in, and how you’re notified when the buddy signs on/off or sends you a message. To edit a buddy, do the
following:
1 From the Jump screen, select AOL Instant Messenger.
2 If your Buddy List isn’t displayed, open the menu and select Buddy List .

T-Mobile Sidekick Specifications

General

Display Size	2.6 inches
Storage	64 MB
GPRS	Class 10
EDGE	Class 10
Status	Discontinued
SIM	Mini-SIM
Keyboard	QWERTY
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	No
Call records	Yes
Messaging	SMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging
Radio	No
Games	Yes
Java	Yes, MIDP 2.0
Manufacturer	Sharp
Battery	Removable Li-Ion
Network Technology	GSM
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Display Type	TFT
Alert types	Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
Memory Card slot	No
Phonebook	Yes
Browser	WAP 2.0/xHTML