Select and Edit Sound Profiles - sidekick 2This is a featured page

  1. In the Sound profile currently selected group box of the screen, you can see which profile is currently active. To the right of and just below the profile name, the attributes of the profile are represented by icons:

    Select and Edit Sound Profiles-Sidekick iD - Sidekick - Vibrate
    Select and Edit Sound Profiles-Sidekick iD - Sidekick - Flashing Lights
    Select and Edit Sound Profiles-Sidekick iD - Sidekick - Silence
    Select and Edit Sound Profiles-Sidekick iD - Sidekick - Volume on (level indicated by number of bars)
  2. To select a different profile, highlight the Sound Profile pop-up menu (it is highlighted in the example above) then press the TRACKBALL to open the pop-up menu. Roll the TRACKBALL to highlight the profile you want, then press to select it.

    To add a new profile, open the Sound Profile pop-up menu and select New Profile. The edit profile screen opens. By default, none of the profile attributes are selected and the volume for all sounds is set to 0%. Make your edits just as you would an existing profile.

  3. To edit the profiles' attributes, select the Edit button. The profile edit screen opens.
    Select and Edit Sound Profiles-Sidekick iD - Sidekick

  4. Select the profile you want to edit from the pop-up menu (highlighted in the illustration above). You can change the following profile attributes:
  • Name text field - Type the name you want to assign the profile.
  • Flashing Lights check box - Select if you want to accompany your ringtone with a flashing TRACKBALL (note that this only works if the ringtone you select has a flashing component).
  • Vibrate check box - Select if you want the device to vibrate whenever a ringtone plays.
  • Trackball Clicks check box - Select if you want the TRACKBALL to make a quiet click sound when you roll it. Note that to hear TRACKBALL clicks, you must have the Allow trackball clicks check box selected in the Trackball settings screen.
  • Key Clicks check box - Select if you want the keys to make a clicking sound when you press them.
  • Volume sliders - For each type of sound, you can adjust the volume. Highlight the sound type then press the TRACKBALL to open the slider.
Select and Edit Sound Profiles-Sidekick iD - Sidekick

Roll the TRACKBALL right to increase the sound; roll the TRACKBALL left to decrease the sound. Press the TRACKBALL to set the volume and close the slider.


  1. To change the order in which the profiles to display in the Sound Controls dialog box, select the Reorder button. The reorder dialog box looks like the following:
    Select and Edit Sound Profiles-Sidekick iD - Sidekick
  2. To use the reorder dialog box, first highlight the sound profile you want to move, then press the TRACKBALL and release. Roll the TRACKBALL to position the profile where you want it, then press to lock its position.
  3. To restore default settings for all sound profiles, press MENU Select and Edit Sound Profiles-Sidekick iD - Sidekick then select Restore Defaults.
  4. To save your settings, press DONE Select and Edit Sound Profiles-Sidekick iD - Sidekick .



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