Event Reminder Ringtone on Your Sidekick LX

1. From any of the Calendar views, press MENU then select Settings. The Settings screen opens on your Sidekick.
   
   
2. Look at the first group box, labeled Event Reminder Ring.
   
   
3. Select the pop-up menu to open it and see all the possible rings you can select.
   
   
4. If you do not want to be notified of an upcoming event with a ringtone, select None.
   
   
5. If you do want to be notified of an upcoming event with a ringtone, then select from one of the possible ringtone categories on your Sidekick.
   
   To view the songs on your Sidekick for a particular category, press the TRACKBALL. To dismiss any of the submenus, press DONE . Note that the category and song currently in effect are highlighted.
   
   
6. To select one of the songs for your ringtone, press the TRACKBALL when the song is highlighted.
   
   
7. If offered by your wireless operator, you can also Record New Ringtone by selecting that option.
   
   
8. Press DONEto save your ringtone setting.

Time Settings on Your Sidekick LX

1. From any of the Calendar views, press MENU then select Settings. The Settings screen opens.
   
   
2. Scroll down to the group box labeled Time Settings.
   
   
3. Select the timing method you want to use when creating a new event: duration or end time. You can always change this and the other time settings on the individual event details screen on your Sidekick, but this setting will be the timing method selected by default. When you open the pop-up menu, your current setting will be marked with a bullet.
   
   
4. Use the time selector to specify your default event duration.
   
   
5. Finally, set your default reminder preference on your Sidekick LX.
   
   
6. Press DONE to save your time settings.

Event Management on Your Sidekick LX

1. From any of the Calendar views, press MENU then select Settings. The Settings screen opens.
   
   
2. Scroll down to the group box labeled Event Management.
   
   
3. Permanently discard "old" events by selecting the Discard events older than 30 days button. (If you have no events older than 30 days, this option is not available.) The screen displays the number of events that are counted as older than 30 days. Note that if you have a recurring event that continues into the future, then the past instances of that event are not counted as older than 30 days.
   
   
4. If you want to discard all events in one easy step, select the Discard all events button.