Page 1: User Guide
User Guide BlackBerry 8110 Smartphone...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Set owner information... 12 Turn on standby mode... 12 About links...12 Create a link for a PIN...12 Expand a folder... 13 Collapse a folder...13 BlackBerry basics shortcuts... 13 BlackBerry basics troubleshooting...13 Shortcuts...15 BlackBerry basics shortcuts... 13 Phone shortcuts...15 Camera and video camera shortcuts...15 Message shortcuts...16...
Page 4 Call blocking...33 Fixed dialing... 34 Smart dialing...35 TTY support...36 Multiple phone numbers...37 Phone options...37 Phone shortcuts...15 Phone troubleshooting...39 Voice dialing...24 Make a call using a voice command...24 Dial an extension using a voice command...25 Check your phone number using a voice command...25 Check the wireless coverage level using a voice command...41 Check the battery power level using a voice command...41 Change the voice dialing language...25...
Page 5 Message shortcuts...16 Message troubleshooting...63 PIN messages...67 PIN message basics...67 Sent messages...53 Message list options...60 Message shortcuts...16 Message troubleshooting...63 SMS text messages...77 SMS text message basics...77 Sent messages...53 Cell broadcasting...80 Message options...58 Message list options...60 Message shortcuts...16 Message troubleshooting...63 MMS messages...89 MMS message basics...89 MMS message attachments...93 Message options...58...
Page 6 Delete a saved search...112 Search for messages by contact or subject...112 Search for text in a message, attachment, or web page...51 Search for organizer data...113 Search shortcuts...17 Attachments...115 Attachment basics... 115 Document attachments... 116 Spreadsheet attachments...117 Media attachments...118 Presentation attachments...118 vCard contact attachments...119 Attachment shortcuts...17 Attachment troubleshooting...120...
Page 7 Applications...145 Add an application...145 View properties for an application...145 Delete a third-party application...145 Receive a device password prompt before you add an application...145 View the size of an application database...145 Application troubleshooting...146 Media...147 Media file management... 1 47 Songs, ring tones, videos, and voice notes...149 Playlists...152 Pictures...153 Media card options...
Page 8 Bluetooth technology troubleshooting...205 Date and time...207 Set the date and time... 2 07 Get the date and time from the wireless network automatically... 2 07 Date and time troubleshooting...207 Notification profiles...209 Notification basics...209 LED notification...211 Custom notification...212 Notification profile troubleshooting...214 BlackBerry Messenger...217...
Page 9 Contacts...217 Conversations...219 Availability...221 Display and keyboard...223 Backlighting...223 Display options...223 Keyboard options...225 Themes...226 Display troubleshooting...227 Language...229 Change the display language...229 Add a display language...229 Delete a display language...229 About typing input languages... 104 Change the typing input language...104 Switch typing input methods...11 Turn off the shortcut for switching typing input languages...230 Change the input options for SureType technology...104 Change the voice dialing language...25...
Page 10 Set your device to turn on and turn off automatically...239 Check the battery power level...239 Check the battery power level using a voice command...41 Reset the device...239 Extend battery life...239 SIM card...241 About the SIM card phone book...173 Add a contact to your SIM card ...173 Copy contacts from your SIM card to your address book...173 Copy a contact from your address book to your SIM card...174 Change a SIM card contact...174...
Page 11 Check the high scores on the BrickBreaker web site... 2 63 Service books...265 About service books...265 Accept a service book ...265 Delete a service book...265 Troubleshooting... 2 67 BlackBerry basics troubleshooting...13 Phone troubleshooting...39 Voice dialing troubleshooting...43 Camera and video camera troubleshooting...48 Message troubleshooting...63 Typing troubleshooting...109 Attachment troubleshooting...120...
Page 13: Blackberry Basics
About typing input methods You can type on your BlackBerry® device using the SureType® input method or the multi-tap input method. SureType technology combines a traditional phone-style key layout with a familiar computer-style letter layout that is designed to provide a quick and comfortable typing and dialing experience.
Page 14: Switch Applications
4. Click Save. Turn on standby mode If you are not on a call, you can turn on standby mode to avoid pressing keys accidentally when you are not using your BlackBerry® device. Hold the Mute key. To turn off standby mode, press the Mute key again.
Page 15: Expand A Folder
Assign a different application to the key. Some features are not available on my device Depending on your wireless service plan or the type of email account that is associated with your BlackBerry® device, some features might not be available on your device.
Page 16 If your device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, your organization might not have set up some features or might prevent you from using some features or options. If an administrator has set an option for you, a red lock indicator appears beside the option field.
Page 17: Shortcuts
Shortcuts BlackBerry basics shortcuts • To move the cursor, roll the trackball. • To move back a screen, press the Escape key. • To move to a list item or menu item, type the first letter of the item. • To select or clear a check box, press the Space key.
Page 18: Message Shortcuts
• To change the flash mode for a picture or to turn on low-light mode for a video, press the Space key. Message shortcuts In a message • To reply to a message, press the exclamation point (!) key. • To reply to all, press the question mark (?) key. •...
Page 19: Search Shortcuts
• To turn on NUM lock, hold the Shift key and press the Alt key. To turn off NUM lock, press the Alt key. • To switch typing input languages, in the device options, on the Language screen, verify that the Use Input Language Shortcut field is set to Yes.
Page 20: Browser Shortcuts
Browser shortcuts • To insert a period (.) in the web address field, press the Space key. • To insert a slash mark (/) in the web address field, press the Shift key and the Space key. • To stop loading a web page, press the Escape key. •...
Page 21: Calendar Shortcuts
• To view tracking information at the bottom of a map, press the Space key. To hide tracking information at the bottom of a map, press the Space key. • To move to the next direction on a route, press 6. •...
Page 23: Phone
In the phone, your phone number appears at the top of the screen. If you have more than one phone number associated with your BlackBerry® device, your active phone number appears at the top of the screen. Make a call 1.
Page 24: Place A Call On Hold
Handset Speaker. Dial using numbers or letters When you type a letter in a phone number, your BlackBerry® device dials the number that is associated with the letter on a conventional phone keypad. • To type a number, press a number key.
Page 25: Emergency Calls
About emergency calls Your BlackBerry® device is designed to make emergency calls even when it is locked or the SIM card is not inserted. If the connection to the wireless network is turned off when you initiate an emergency call, your device is designed to connect to the wireless network automatically.
Page 26: Voice Dialing
If you are using a Bluetooth® enabled device, such as a handsfree car kit or wireless headset, verify that the Bluetooth enabled device supports this feature and that you have paired the Bluetooth enabled device with your BlackBerry® device. You cannot make calls to emergency numbers using voice commands.
Page 27: Dial An Extension Using A Voice Command
3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. If your BlackBerry® device identifies more than one possible match to a voice command, your device selects the best match and dials the phone number automatically. Set the matching sensitivity level for voice commands 1.
Page 28: Voice Mail
Change the voice mail access number If a voice mail access number is not already set on your BlackBerry® device, you can type the access number for a different voice mail system. If you have more than one phone number associated with your device, you can only set the voice mail access number for the active phone number.
Page 29: Speed Dial
6. Click Save. Speed dial Make a call using speed dial You can make a call using speed dial in the phone, on the Home screen, in a message list, or in an open message. Hold the key that you have assigned to the contact or phone number. Assign a speed dial number to a key 1.
Page 30: Caller Id
Create a phone number link for a conference call 1. Type a phone number for the conference call bridge. 2. Type X and the access code. Speak privately with a contact during a conference call 1. During a conference call, press the Menu key. 2.
Page 31: Call Log
You can view call logs in the phone or, depending on how you set your call logging options, you can view call logs in a message list. Depending on your theme, missed calls might also appear on the Home screen. Your BlackBerry® device stores call logs for 30 days. View call logs in a message list 1.
Page 32 Add notes to a call log 1. In the phone, highlight a call log. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click View History. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Add Notes. 6. Type call notes. 7. Click the trackball. 8.
Page 33: Call Waiting
• Verify that your wireless service provider has set up your SIM card for this service. Turn on call waiting If you have more than one phone number associated with your BlackBerry® device, you can change call waiting options for the active phone number only.
Page 34: Add A Call Forwarding Phone Number
1. In the phone, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click Call Forwarding. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click a call forwarding number. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Save. To stop forwarding calls, change the Forward All Calls field to Do Not Forward. Add a call forwarding phone number 1.
Page 35 You can also block all outgoing calls and all outgoing international calls, or you can block outgoing international calls only when you roam to another wireless network. If you have more than one phone number associated with your BlackBerry®device, you can change call blocking options for the active phone number only.
Page 36 5. Click Change Password. Fixed dialing About fixed dialing If you turn on fixed dialing, you can only make calls to contacts that appear in your fixed dialing list. You can make an emergency call when fixed dialing is turned on, even if the emergency number does not appear in your fixed dialing list. If your wireless service plan includes SMS text messaging, you can also send SMS text messages to contacts that appear in your fixed dialing list.
Page 37 10. Click Save. Change a contact in your fixed dialing list 1. In the phone, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click FDN Phone List. 4. Highlight a contact. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Edit. 7. Change the contact information. 8.
Page 38 About TTY support When you turn on TTY support and you connect your BlackBerry® device to a TTY device, you can make calls to and receive calls from TTY devices. Your BlackBerry device is designed to convert received calls to text that you can read on your TTY device.
Page 39 About multiple phone numbers Your SIM card might support more than one phone number, or your BlackBerry® device might be associated with a phone number provided by your wireless service provider and an enterprise voice phone number provided by your organization.
Page 40: Turn Off The Prompt That Appears Before You Delete Items
5. Click Save. Sort phone numbers or contacts on the Phone screen 1. In the phone, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click General Options. 4. Perform one of the following actions: • To sort phone numbers or contacts by frequency of use, set the Phone List View field to Most Used. •...
Page 41 Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. • If you cannot make calls and fixed dialing is turned on, verify that the phone number for your contact appears in your fixed dialing list or turn off fixed dialing.
Page 42 Advanced Options. Click SIM Card. Highlight the phone number. Press the Menu key. Click Edit SIM Phone Number. Type your phone number. Click the trackball. Note: If you change the phone number on your SIM card, you do not change the phone number that your BlackBerry® device uses to make and receive calls.
Page 43 1. In the voice dialing application, wait for the sound. 2. Say "Check battery." Change the voice dialing language Verify that your BlackBerry® Device Software supports multiple languages. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. 1. In the device options, click Language.
Page 44 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. If your BlackBerry® device identifies more than one possible match to a voice command, your device selects the best match and dials the phone number automatically. Set the matching sensitivity level for voice commands 1.
Page 45: Use A Headset
• Use standard pronunciation rules when you say a voice command. • If your BlackBerry® device does not often identify matches, set the matching sensitivity level to reject less. • If your device often identifies incorrect matches, set the matching sensitivity level to reject more.
Page 47: Camera And Video Camera
In the camera, the approximate number of pictures that you can save appears in the lower-left corner of the screen. Record a video Verify that you have inserted a media card into your BlackBerry® device. 1. In the video camera, click the trackball.
Page 48: Camera And Video Camera Options
Camera and video camera options Change the location for storing pictures or videos 1. In the camera or video camera, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • In the camera, change the Store Pictures and Folder fields. •...
Page 49: Camera And Video Camera Shortcuts
Change the video size and format 1. In the video camera, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the Video Format field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Set picture size 1. In the camera, press the Menu key. 2.
Page 50: Camera And Video Camera Troubleshooting
Camera and video camera troubleshooting I cannot save pictures or videos Your BlackBerry® device memory or media card might not have enough available memory to store pictures or videos. Try performing the following actions: • If you are trying to save a picture or video to your device memory, delete old data or messages from your device.
Page 51: Email Messages
Email message basics Open a message If your BlackBerry® device is associated with more than one email address, you might be able to open messages from the message list for a specific email address. In a message list, click a message.
Page 52: Reply To A Message
2. Click Save Draft. Blind carbon copy a contact You can blind carbon copy a contact in an email message, a PIN message, or an MMS message. 1. When composing a message, press the Menu key. 2. Click Add Bcc. Attach a contact to a message You can attach a contact to an email message, a PIN message, or an MMS message.
Page 53 1. In a message, press the Menu key. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • Click Forward. • Click Forward As. Click a message type. Delete a message 1. In a message, click the trackball. 2. Click Delete. Delete multiple messages 1.
Page 54: Email Message Folders
You can add, change, or delete email message folders in the email application on your computer. If wireless email reconciliation is turned on, your BlackBerry® device receives changes that you make to the email message folder on your computer over the wireless network.
Page 55: Sent Messages
• To resend the message without changing it, click Resend. Stop a message from sending Verify that you are not in a wireless coverage area and your BlackBerry® device is not connected to the wireless network. A clock icon should appear beside the message.
Page 56: Email Message Filters
Email message filters About email message filters You can create email message filters to specify which email messages are forwarded to your BlackBerry® device and which remain in the email application on your computer. Email message filters are applied to email messages based on the order in which they appear in your list of email message filters. If you create multiple email message filters that could apply to the same email message, you must decide which one should be applied first by placing that filter higher in the list.
Page 57 Set the sensitivity level of email messages that the email message filter applies to. Action: Set whether email messages that the email message filter applies to are forwarded to your BlackBerry® device. If email messages are forwarded, specify whether they are forwarded with high importance or with the email message header only.
Page 58 Forward email messages to your device when no filters apply Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator. If you use the BlackBerry® Internet Service, see the BlackBerry Internet Service Online Help for more information.
Page 59: Email Message Forwarding
Email message forwarding Forward messages from a specific email message folder to your device Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator.
Page 60: Message Options
Block incoming messages If your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, you might not be able to block PIN messages from contacts in your organization. For more information, contact your administrator. 1. In the device options, click Security Options.
Page 61: Add A Signature
Add a signature Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator. If you use the BlackBerry® Internet Service, see the BlackBerry Internet Service Online Help for more information.
Page 62: Message List Options
2. Click General Settings. 3. Perform any of the following actions: • To set a background color for email messages that are sent to your device through a BlackBerry Enterprise Server, change the Enterprise Messages field. • To set a background color for messages that are not sent to your device through a BlackBerry Enterprise Server, change the Other Messages field.
Page 63 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. To restore messages, set the Keep Messages field to a longer period of time. Messages that you received on your BlackBerry® device within the set period of time appear in a message list.
Page 64: Message Shortcuts
• To use one message list for all messages, set the SMS and Email Inboxes field to Combined. • To separate SMS text messages from email messages, set the SMS and Email Inboxes field to Separate. 5. Press the Menu key. 6.
Page 65: Message Troubleshooting
I cannot send messages Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, your device should send messages when you return to a wireless coverage area.
Page 66 I received notification of a new message, but no new messages appear in my message list If you have set your BlackBerry® device to hide filed messages and you receive a new message from an email message folder in the email application on your computer other than your inbox, your device files the message.
Page 67 • Verify that your email message filters are turned on. • Verify that your email message filters appear in the order that you want your BlackBerry® device to apply them to email messages. I cannot use a shortcut to view one type of message in a message list If you switch BlackBerry®...
Page 69: Pin Messages
In the device options, click Status. Open a message If your BlackBerry® device is associated with more than one email address, you might be able to open messages from the message list for a specific email address. In a message list, click a message.
Page 70 3. Perform any of the following actions: • To accept the suggested spelling, click the highlighted word. • To ignore the suggested spelling, press the Escape key. • To ignore all instances of the suggested spelling, press the Menu key. Click Ignore All. •...
Page 71: Delete A Message
5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Save a message 1. In a message, press the Menu key. 2. Click Save. Reply to a message 1. In a message, click the trackball. 2. Click Reply or Reply to All. Forward a message You cannot forward MMS messages that contain content that is copyright protected.
Page 72: Sent Messages
• To resend the message without changing it, click Resend. Stop a message from sending Verify that you are not in a wireless coverage area and your BlackBerry® device is not connected to the wireless network. A clock icon should appear beside the message.
Page 73: Message List Options
Hide sent messages 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click General Options. 4. Change the Hide Sent Messages field to Yes. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Message list options View more of the subject line for messages 1.
Page 74 Display New Message Indicator field to Yes. Block incoming messages If your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, you might not be able to block PIN messages from contacts in your organization. For more information, contact your administrator.
Page 75: Message Shortcuts
I cannot send messages Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, your device should send messages when you return to a wireless coverage area.
Page 76: I Am Not Receiving Messages
I am not receiving messages Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, you should receive messages when you return to a wireless coverage area.
Page 77 I cannot use a shortcut to view one type of message in a message list If you switch BlackBerry® devices and you restore device data from your previous device to your current device, the message list shortcuts for your previous device replace the message list shortcuts for your current device.
Page 79: Sms Text Messages
Find your SMS phone number In the phone, your phone number appears at the top of the screen. If your wireless service provider has set up your BlackBerry® device for SMS text messaging, this number is also your SMS phone number.
Page 80: Check Spelling
Add a contact to an SMS text message You can send an SMS text message to up to ten recipients. 1. When composing an SMS text message, press the Menu key. 2. Click Add Recipient. 3. Click a contact. Check spelling You can check spelling in messages, calendar entries, tasks, or memos that you create.
Page 81 • Click Forward As. Click a message type. Delete a message 1. In a message, click the trackball. 2. Click Delete. Delete multiple messages 1. In a message list, highlight a date field. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Delete Prior. 4.
Page 82: Sent Messages
About cell broadcasting Cell broadcasting is designed to enable wireless service providers to use SMS text messaging to send information to all BlackBerry® devices in a specific geographical area simultaneously. You can receive cell broadcast messages that contain a specific type of information by subscribing to a cell broadcast channel that provides that type of information.
Page 83 Turn on cell broadcasting 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options. 2. Click Cell Broadcast. 3. Change the Cell Broadcasting Service field to On. 4. Perform one of the following actions: • If a cell broadcast channel appears on the screen, select the check box beside the channel. •...
Page 84: Message Options
4. Click Save. Store SMS text messages on your SIM card If you set your SIM card to store SMS text messages, the SIM card does not delete SMS text messages after the BlackBerry® device imports them to a message list.
Page 85: Message List Options
Set how long your service center attempts to send SMS text messages If you send an SMS text message and it cannot be delivered immediately, your service center tries to send the SMS text message for the amount of time set in the Validity Period field. Depending on your wireless service provider, this option might not appear. 1.
Page 86 About multiple message lists Depending on your email setup option, you might be able to associate your BlackBerry® device with more than one email account. For example, you might be able to associate your device with a work email account and one or more personal email accounts. If you associate your device with more than one email account, multiple message lists might appear on your device.
Page 87: Message Shortcuts
Block incoming messages If your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, you might not be able to block PIN messages from contacts in your organization. For more information, contact your administrator.
Page 88: Message Troubleshooting
Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, your device should send the messages when you return to a wireless coverage area.
Page 89 I cannot use a shortcut to view one type of message in a message list If you switch BlackBerry® devices and you restore device data from your previous device to your current device, the message list shortcuts for your previous device replace the message list shortcuts for your current device.
Page 91: Mms Messages
Find your MMS phone number In the phone, your phone number appears at the top of the screen. If your wireless service provider has set up your BlackBerry® device for MMS messaging, this number is also your MMS phone number.
Page 92: Create A Slide Show In An Mms Message
4. Type a message. 5. Press the key. 6. Click Send. Check spelling You can check spelling in messages, calendar entries, tasks, or memos that you create. 1. In a message, calendar entry, task, or memo, press the Menu key. 2.
Page 93 2. Click Options. 3. Set the Importance field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Resend a message 1. In a sent message, press the Menu key. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To change the message, click Edit. Change the message. Click the trackball. Click Send. •...
Page 94 6. Click File. Delete a message 1. In a message, click the trackball. 2. Click Delete. Delete multiple messages 1. In a message list, highlight a date field. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Delete Prior. 4. Click Delete. Note: Email messages that you delete using the Delete Prior menu item are not deleted from the email application on your computer during email reconciliation.
Page 95: Mms Message Attachments
MMS message attachments Attach a media file to an MMS message 1. When composing an MMS message, press the Menu key. 2. Click one of the following menu items: • Attach Picture • Attach Audio • Attach Video • Attach Voice Note 3.
Page 96: Message Options
5. Click Add To Calendar. Add a contact to your address book from an MMS message 1. In an MMS message, highlight a vCard® attachment. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click View Attachment. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Add Contact. Message options Request delivery or read notification for an MMS message 1.
Page 97: Message List Options
View the size of an MMS message before sending it 1. In an MMS message, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. The Estimated Size field displays the size of the MMS message. Stop receiving MMS messages when roaming 1. In the device options, click MMS. 2.
Page 98 About multiple message lists Depending on your email setup option, you might be able to associate your BlackBerry® device with more than one email account. For example, you might be able to associate your device with a work email account and one or more personal email accounts. If you associate your device with more than one email account, multiple message lists might appear on your device.
Page 99: Hide Sent Messages
4. Click Save. Block incoming messages If your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, you might not be able to block PIN messages from contacts in your organization. For more information, contact your administrator.
Page 100: Message Shortcuts
I cannot send messages Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, your device should send messages when you return to a wireless coverage area.
Page 101: I Cannot Attach A File To An Mms Message
I am not receiving messages Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, you should receive messages when you return to a wireless coverage area.
Page 102 I cannot use a shortcut to view one type of message in a message list If you switch BlackBerry® devices and you restore device data from your previous device to your current device, the message list shortcuts for your previous device replace the message list shortcuts for your current device.
Page 103: Typing
Typing Typing basics Type a symbol 1. Press the Symbol key. To view more symbols, press the Symbol key again. 2. Type the letter that appears below the symbol. Type an accent or special character To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackball to the left or right. Click a selected character. For example, to type ü, hold 3 and roll the trackball to the left until ü...
Page 104: Set The Cursor Speed
4. Roll the trackball left or right. Cancel a text selection 1. With text selected, click the trackball. 2. Click Cancel Selection. Set the cursor speed 1. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. 2. Set the Key Rate field. 3. Press the Menu key. 4.
Page 105: Typing Input Methods
About typing input methods You can type on your BlackBerry® device using the SureType® input method or the multi-tap input method. SureType technology combines a traditional phone-style key layout with a familiar computer-style letter layout that is designed to provide a quick and comfortable typing and dialing experience.
Page 106: Spelling Checker
Change the typing input language Verify that your BlackBerry® Device Software supports multiple languages. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. 1. In the device options, click Language.
Page 107: Check Spelling Automatically Before Sending Email Messages
3. Perform any of the following actions: • To accept the suggested spelling, click the highlighted word. • To ignore the suggested spelling, press the Escape key. • To ignore all instances of the suggested spelling, press the Menu key. Click Ignore All. •...
Page 108: Custom Dictionary
About the custom dictionary If you type a word or letter combination that your BlackBerry® device does not recognize, your device adds the word or letter combination to the custom dictionary. You can also add words or letter combinations manually to the custom dictionary.
Page 109: Autotext
AutoText entry, the text changes after you press the Space key. Your BlackBerry® device has built-in AutoText entries that correct common mistakes. For example, AutoText changes hte to the. You can create AutoText entries for your common typing mistakes or for abbreviations. For example, you might create an AutoText entry that...
Page 110 Create an AutoText entry 1. In the device options, click AutoText. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click New. 4. In the Replace field, type the text to replace. 5. In the With field, perform one of the following actions: •...
Page 111: Typing Shortcuts
3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. Typing shortcuts • To insert a period, press the Space key twice. The next letter is capitalized. • To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears. • To type the alternate character on a key, press the Alt key and the character key. •...
Page 112 SureType technology does not recognize a word Use the list that appears when you type to help you build words that SureType® technology does not recognize. Press the letter key for the first letter in the word once. Highlight a letter in the list. Press the letter key for the next letter in the word once. Highlight a letter combination.
Page 113: Search
In a message list, you can search for messages using specific criteria that you can save for future use. You can also search for messages by contact or subject. You can use the search application to search for messages, contacts, calendar entries, and tasks on your BlackBerry® device. You can also manage contacts, calendar entries, and tasks from the search results list.
Page 114: View A List Of Saved Searches
Change the status of messages that the search should search for. Type: Change the type of messages that the search should search for. View a list of saved searches 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Search. 3.
Page 115: Search For Organizer Data
1. In a message, attachment, or web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Find. 3. Type the text. 4. Press the Enter key. To search for the next instance of the text, press the Menu key. Click Find Next. Search for organizer data 1.
Page 117: Attachments
About attachments You can view several file attachment types on your BlackBerry® device, including .zip, .htm, .html, .doc, .dot, .ppt, .pdf, .wpd, .txt, .vcf, and .xls files. You can also view .bmp, .gif, .jpg, .png, .tif, and .wmf files, and play .wav files.
Page 118: Document Attachments
Open a password-protected .pdf file attachment Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses the BlackBerry® Internet Service or a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator.
Page 119: Spreadsheet Attachments
Spreadsheet attachments Move to a specific cell 1. In a spreadsheet, click the trackball. 2. Click Go to Cell. 3. Type the cell co-ordinates. 4. Click the trackball. View the content of a cell In a spreadsheet cell, click the trackball. View a list of worksheets 1.
Page 120: Media Attachments
• To label spreadsheet rows with numbers and columns with letters, set the Display Labels field to Yes. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Media attachments View a list of pages in a multi-page .tif file attachment View a list of pages in a multi-page .tif file attachment, such as a scanned fax document saved as a .tif file. 1.
Page 121: Vcard Contact Attachments
(.vcf files) contain information for a specific contact. When you add a vCard contact attachment to an email message, recipients of your email message can view your contact information or add it to the address book on their BlackBerry® device.
Page 122: Attachment Shortcuts
Try performing the following actions: • Wait for a short period of time. Your BlackBerry® device receives long messages and attachments in sections. • If "More available" appears at the end of the message or attachment, press the Menu key. Click More or More All.
Page 123: Synchronization
• If your BlackBerry® device is associated with the BlackBerry® Internet Service, verify that your wireless service provider supports this feature. • If your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, verify that the BlackBerry Enterprise Server supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator.
Page 124: Prerequisites: Wireless Data Synchronization
To stop synchronizing organizer data over the wireless network, change the Wireless Synchronization field to No. About synchronization conflicts A synchronization conflict occurs when you change the same email message or organizer data item on your BlackBerry® device and in the email application on your computer.
Page 125: Manage Data Synchronization Conflicts
About backing up and restoring device data If you have installed the BlackBerry® Desktop Software on your computer, you can back up and restore most of your BlackBerry® device data, including messages, organizer data, fonts, saved searches, and browser bookmarks using the backup and restore tool of the BlackBerry®...
Page 126: Empty The Deleted Items Folder On Your Computer From Your Device
I am not receiving email messages from personal folders on my computer If your BlackBerry® device is associated with a Microsoft® Outlook® email account, you must use the synchronization tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager to reconcile email messages in personal folders. For more information, see the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help.
Page 127 You can only synchronize the data in a custom address book field with a text field in the email application on your computer. For example, you cannot add a contact's birthday to a custom address book field on your BlackBerry® device and synchronize it with the email application on your computer, because the birthday field is a date field in the email application on your computer.
Page 129: Browser
BlackBerry Browser configuration, you might not be able to change some browser options. You can use the Internet Browser configuration to access web pages that enable you to subscribe to BlackBerry web push services or access ring tones. Depending on your wireless service provider, the Internet Browser configuration might not be available on your device or might use a different name.
Page 130: Refresh A Web Page
On a web page, click the trackball. To zoom out from the web page, press the Escape key. Follow a link Click a link. Move back or forward a web page 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2.
Page 131: Links, Pictures, And Web Page Addresses
2. Click History. Stop loading a web page 1. When a web page is loading, press the Menu key. 2. Click Stop. Return to the home page 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Home. Close the browser 1.
Page 132: Zoom In To Or Out From A Picture
Forward a link or picture from a web page 1. On a web page, highlight or pause on a link or picture. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Link Address or Image Address. 4. Click Send Address. 5. Click a message type. To return to the browser after you send the message, press the Escape key.
Page 133: Browser Bookmarks
• To load pictures on WML web pages only, set the Show Images field to On WML Pages Only. • To stop pictures from loading on all web pages, set the Show Images field to No. • To turn off placeholders for pictures, set the Show Image Placeholders field to No. 5.
Page 134 Make a web page available offline When adding a bookmark, select the Available Offline check box. If you visit the web page offline, the browser displays the information that was current the last time that you viewed the web page online. Change a bookmark for a web page 1.
Page 135 5. Click Add Subfolder. File a bookmark for a web page 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Bookmarks. 3. Highlight a bookmark. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Move Bookmark. 6. Roll the trackball to the new location. 7.
Page 136: Web Feeds
Listen to web feed content If your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses the BlackBerry® Internet Service, you can listen to web feed content that does not exceed 5 MB. If your BlackBerry device is associated with an email account that uses the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, you might not be able to listen to web feed content that exceeds 128 KB.
Page 137 Mark a web feed title as opened or unopened In a web feed, perform one of the following actions: • Highlight a title. Press the Menu key. Click Mark Opened or Mark Unopened. • Highlight a date field. Press the Menu key. Click Mark Prior Opened. Change a web feed 1.
Page 138: Browser Options
4. Click Clear History. Turn on JavaScript support Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator.. 1. In the browser, press the Menu key.
Page 139: Set The Default Browser Configuration
Change the number of times animated graphics repeat Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator. 1. In the browser, press the Menu key.
Page 140: Browser Security
About TLS The BlackBerry® Browser configuration is designed to use TLS or SSL to encrypt data that your device sends or receives over the Internet through the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server. Communication between your device and the BlackBerry Enterprise Server is encrypted using Triple DES.
Page 141 About WTLS The WAP Browser configuration is designed to use WTLS to encrypt data that your BlackBerry® device sends and receives over the Internet through a WAP gateway. Communication between your device and the WAP gateway is encrypted using WTLS. Communication between the WAP gateway and content servers is encrypted using TLS or SSL.
Page 142 Specify whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to a content server. You might want a prompt to appear if your device has more than one certificate that you use to authenticate with content servers. Prompt if Client Cert Not Found: Specify whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to a content server, but your device does not have a certificate that can be used to authenticate with the content server.
Page 143: Browser Push
About browser push Browser push is designed to push information from a web application to your BlackBerry® device as the information becomes available. For example, you can use browser push to receive updates for weather reports, stock quotes, or breaking news. When your device receives an update, a new browser push message might appear in a message list or, an icon on the Home screen or in the application list might change to indicate that new information is available.
Page 144: Browser Shortcuts
• To move to the bottom of a web page, press 7. Browser troubleshooting No browser is available on my device Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. • Verify that your wireless service plan includes this service.
Page 145 I cannot set up automatic synchronization for bookmarks When you add a bookmark, you can only set the Auto Synchronize and Start Time fields if content protection is turned off.
Page 147: Applications
4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Delete. Receive a device password prompt before you add an application Verify that you have set a BlackBerry® device password. 1. In the device options, click Security Options. 2. Click General Settings. 3. Change the Prompt on application install field to Yes.
Page 148: Application Troubleshooting
Application troubleshooting I cannot add applications Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. • Verify that your device has enough memory to add the application.
Page 149: Media
About transferring media files You can connect your BlackBerry® device to your computer to transfer files between your device and your computer, or you can use Bluetooth® technology to send media files to or receive media files from a Bluetooth enabled device.
Page 150 5. Click Save. Forward a media file If you forward a media file using Bluetooth® technology, verify that Bluetooth technology is turned on and that your BlackBerry® device is paired with a Bluetooth enabled device. You can only forward media files that you added.
Page 151: Songs, Ring Tones, Videos, And Voice Notes
2. Click Options. 3. Perform any of the following actions: • To change the maximum amount of BlackBerry® device memory available for all media files, change the Device Memory Limit field. • To change the minimum amount of device memory available for pictures, change the Reserved Pictures Memory field.
Page 152: Record A Voice Note
Record a voice note 1. In the media application, click Voice Notes. 2. Click Record. 3. Click the record icon. 4. Perform any of the following actions: • To pause recording, click the pause icon. To resume recording, click the record icon. •...
Page 153: Download A Ring Tone
5. Click Repeat. To stop repeating a song, video, or voice note, press the Menu key. Click Repeat. Search for a media file 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. If necessary, click a category. 3. In the Find field, type part or all of a name for a song, ring tone, video, or voice note. Switch applications during a song 1.
Page 154: Playlists
5. Click Save. Use a headset You can purchase an optional headset to use with your BlackBerry® device. • To answer a call, press the headset button. • To turn on mute during a call, press the headset button. To turn off mute, press the headset button again.
Page 155: Pictures
4. Highlight a song. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Move. 7. Roll the trackball to the new location. 8. Click the trackball. 9. Press the Menu key. 10. Click Save. View a playlist 1. In the media application, click Music. 2.
Page 156 6. Click Save. Save a picture Save picture files, such as .jpeg, .png, .gif, or .bmp files, to the BlackBerry® device memory or a media card. 1. Open a picture attachment or highlight a picture on a web page. 2. Press the Menu key.
Page 157 Delete a picture or picture folder You can only delete pictures or picture folders that you added. 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click My Pictures. 3. Highlight a picture or picture folder. 4. Press the Menu key. 5.
Page 158: View Pictures As A Slide Show
View pictures as a slide show 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click My Pictures. 3. Highlight a picture. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click View Slide Show. To close the slide show, press the Escape key. Change the number of seconds between slides in a slide show 1.
Page 159: Media Card Options
You can set media card encryption to include or exclude media files. Encrypt the files on a media card To encrypt files on the media card that is inserted in your BlackBerry® device using your device password, verify that you have set a device password.
Page 160: Format A Media Card
1. In the device options, click Media Card. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To turn on mass storage mode automatically when you connect your BlackBerry® device to your computer, set the Auto Enable Mass Storage Mode When Connected field to Yes.
Page 161: Media Shortcuts
BlackBerry® Desktop Manager. • If you are trying to open a media file on your computer using the media manager tool of the BlackBerry Desktop Manager, verify that mass storage mode is turned off on your device.
Page 163: Maps
3. Perform one of the following actions to specify a starting location: • To specify your current location if your BlackBerry® device is paired with a Bluetooth® enabled GPS receiver, click Where I • To specify a new location, click Enter An Address.
Page 164: Navigation
• To view a location for a contact, click From Address Book. • To view a location that you viewed recently, click the location. View a list of points of interest near a location You can search for points of interest such as businesses, airports, schools, parks, or landmarks. 1.
Page 165: Map Options
Map options Set the GPS receiver that you use to track your movement 1. On a map, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the GPS Data Source field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Add a bookmark for a location or route 1.
Page 166: Map Shortcuts
Maps troubleshooting Diagonal lines appear on a map Diagonal lines appear on a map when your BlackBerry® device loads a new map or when your device is not connected to the wireless network. If diagonal lines appear for a long period of time, verify that your device is connected to the wireless network.
Page 167: Gps Technology
About GPS technology You can use GPS technology on your BlackBerry® device to get your GPS location and to use location-based applications and location- based services. Location-based applications can use your GPS location to provide you with other location-based information. For example, a location-based application could use your GPS location to provide you with driving directions.
Page 168 • If you have paired your BlackBerry® device with a Bluetooth® enabled GPS receiver, verify that the Bluetooth enabled GPS receiver is turned on. • If you are using GPS technology for the first time, wait a short period of time for your device to get your GPS location.
Page 169: Contacts
3. Type a name for the customer address book field. 4. Press the Enter key. You can synchronize custom address book fields on your BlackBerry® device with the email application on your computer. For more information about synchronizing custom address book fields, see the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help.
Page 170: Delete A Contact
Your BlackBerry® device bases the volume for custom ring tones on the volume that you set in the active notification profile.
Page 171: Mailing Lists
About mailing lists You can use mailing lists when you send email, PIN, SMS text, or MMS messages. Mailing lists that you create on your BlackBerry® device do not appear in the email application on your computer. Create a mailing list 1.
Page 172: Caller Id
View a mailing list In the address book, click a mailing list. To view the details for a contact in the mailing list, click a contact. Click View Member. Delete a mailing list 1. In the address book, highlight a mailing list. 2.
Page 173: Categories
Category names are not case sensitive. More than one category can apply to a contact, task, or memo. If you use IBM® Lotus Notes®, you can apply more than one category to a task on your BlackBerry® device, but only one category synchronizes with the task in Lotus Notes.
Page 174: Address Lookup
Address lookup Search for contacts in your organization's address book Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator. 1. In the address book, press the Menu key.
Page 175: Sim Card Phone Book
If your wireless service provider has set up your SIM card with a SIM card phone book, you can use the SIM card phone book to access contacts that you have added to your SIM card. The SIM card phone book is different from the address book on your BlackBerry® device.
Page 176: Contact List Options
Copy a contact from your address book to your SIM card Verify that your wireless service provider has set up your SIM card with a SIM card phone book. 1. In the address book, click a contact. 2. Highlight a phone number. 3.
Page 177: Contact Troubleshooting
You can only synchronize the data in a custom address book field with a text field in the email application on your computer. For example, you cannot add a contact's birthday to a custom address book field on your BlackBerry® device and synchronize it with the email application...
Page 178 Caller ID pictures are not appearing on my device If your BlackBerry® device is associated with a Microsoft® Outlook® 2000 email account and you add a picture for a contact in the email application on your computer, verify that the file name for the picture is ContactPicture.jpg.
Page 179: Calendar
Calendar Calendar basics About calendar views You can view your appointments and meetings in one of four calendar views. Day, Week, and Month views display all your appointments and meetings for the selected time period. Agenda view displays all your scheduled appointments and meetings in a list. Agenda view also displays free time that you have between appointments.
Page 180: Schedule A Meeting
If you have multiple calendars on your BlackBerry®device, the appointment appears in your default calendar. Schedule a meeting Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses the BlackBerry® Internet Service or a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator.
Page 181: Meetings
Meetings Schedule a meeting Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses the BlackBerry® Internet Service or a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator.
Page 182: Respond To A Meeting Invitation
Set whether the monthly or yearly recurring appointment, meeting, or task recurs on a relative date (for example, on the last Friday of each month). Respond to a meeting invitation 1. In a meeting invitation, press the Menu key. 2. Click one of the following menu items: •...
Page 183: Calendar Options
Calendar options Change the default calendar view 1. In a calendar, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click General Options. 4. Change the Initial View field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Change the default reminder time for calendar entries 1.
Page 184 Change the email address that you use to send messages or meeting invitations Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with more than one email address. 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options. 2. Click Default Services. 3. Change the Messaging (CMIME) field.
Page 185 6. Click Save. Your BlackBerry® device deletes calendar entries that are older than the number of days that you set. To restore calendar entries, change the Keep Appointments field to a longer period of time. Calendar entries that you received on your device within the set period of time appear in a calendar.
Page 186: Multiple Calendars
About multiple calendars If your BlackBerry® device is associated with multiple email accounts, you might have multiple calendars on your device. For example, if your device is associated with a work email account and a personal email account, you might be able to view your work calendar and your personal calendar on your device.
Page 187: Calendar Shortcuts
Some characters in calendar entries do not appear correctly after synchronization If you schedule appointments or meetings on your BlackBerry® device that contain special characters or accents, your computer might not support these characters.
Page 189: Tasks
Tasks Task basics Create a task 1. In the task list, press the Menu key. 2. Click New. 3. Type the task information. 4. Set a due date for the task. 5. If the task recurs, set the Recurrence field. 6.
Page 190: Categories
• To mark the task as deferred, in progress, or waiting, click Open. Set the Status field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Hide completed tasks 1. In the task list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Hide Completed. Forward a task or memo 1.
Page 191 Category names are not case sensitive. More than one category can apply to a contact, task, or memo. If you use IBM® Lotus Notes®, you can apply more than one category to a task on your BlackBerry® device, but only one category synchronizes with the task in Lotus Notes.
Page 192: Task List Options
Delete a category 1. In the address book, task list, or memo list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Filter. 3. Highlight a category. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Delete. Note: When you delete a category, contacts, tasks, or memos in the category are not deleted. Task list options Sort contacts or tasks 1.
Page 193 View the number of contacts, tasks, or memos stored on your device 1. In the address book, task list, or memo list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. The Number of Entries field displays the number of contacts, tasks, or memos that are stored on your BlackBerry® device.
Page 195: Memos
Memos Memo basics Create a memo 1. In the memo list, press the Menu key. 2. Click New. 3. Type the memo information. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Change a memo 1. In the memo list, highlight a memo. 2.
Page 196: Categories
Category names are not case sensitive. More than one category can apply to a contact, task, or memo. If you use IBM® Lotus Notes®, you can apply more than one category to a task on your BlackBerry® device, but only one category synchronizes with the task in Lotus Notes.
Page 197: Memo List Options
Sort contacts, tasks, or memos by category 1. In the address book, task list, or memo list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Filter. 3. Select the check box next to a category. Delete a contact, task, or memo from a category 1.
Page 198 View the number of contacts, tasks, or memos stored on your device 1. In the address book, task list, or memo list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. The Number of Entries field displays the number of contacts, tasks, or memos that are stored on your BlackBerry® device.
Page 199: Alarm
Alarm About the alarm In the BlackBerry® device alarm, you can set the alarm to sound at the same time everyday or only on weekdays. You can also set a snooze time for the alarm and adjust the alarm volume.
Page 201: Calculator
Use the calculator • To press a key in the calculator, press the corresponding key on the BlackBerry® device keyboard. • To use the alternate function on a key in the calculator, press the Alt key and the corresponding key on the device keyboard.
Page 203: Bluetooth Technology
After you pair your BlackBerry device with a Bluetooth enabled device, you can connect to that Bluetooth enabled device when the device is within range of your BlackBerry device (a typical range is approximately 10 meters).
Page 204: Receive A Media File Using Bluetooth Technology
5. Click Save. Forward a media file If you forward a media file using Bluetooth® technology, verify that Bluetooth technology is turned on and that your BlackBerry® device is paired with a Bluetooth enabled device. You can only forward media files that you added.
Page 205: Bluetooth Technology Options
5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Delete a paired Bluetooth enabled device Verify that your BlackBerry® device is not connected to the Bluetooth® device. 1. In the device options, click Bluetooth. 2. Click a Bluetooth enabled device. 3. Click Delete Device.
Page 206 1. In the device options, click Bluetooth. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Options. 4. In the Device Name field, type a name for your BlackBerry® device. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Turn off Bluetooth connection notification 1.
Page 207: Bluetooth Technology Troubleshooting
• Verify that, in the Bluetooth options, the Address Book Transfer field is not set to Disabled. • Verify that your BlackBerry device is connected to a Bluetooth enabled device that supports the Handsfree profile or the Object Push profile. For more information about supported profiles, see the documentation that came with the Bluetooth enabled...
Page 209: Date And Time
2. Change the Time Zone field. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To get the date and time from the wireless network that your BlackBerry® device is connected to, change the Date/Time Source field to Network. • To get the date and time from the BlackBerry network, change the Date/Time Source field to BlackBerry.
Page 211: Notification Profiles
Notification basics About notification profiles Notification profiles define how your BlackBerry® device notifies you of calendar and task reminders, and incoming messages, calls, and browser content. Your device has six preloaded profiles: Loud, Vibrate, Quiet, Normal, Phone Only, and Off.
Page 212: Change Your Ring Tone
5. Change the notification profile. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Save. Delete a notification profile You can only delete notification profiles that you created. 1. In the profile list, click Advanced. 2. Highlight a notification profile. 3. Press the Menu key. 4.
Page 213: Led Notification
3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Download Tunes. LED notification LED notification The LED light on the top of your BlackBerry® device flashes different colors to indicate different statuses. Green: You are in a wireless coverage area. Blue: Your device is connected to a Bluetooth® enabled device.
Page 214: Custom Notification
Your BlackBerry® device applies notification profile exceptions in the order in which they appear in the notification profile exception list. If you create multiple notification profile exceptions that include the same contact, place the notification profile exception that you want your device to apply first in the list.
Page 215 5. In the From field, press the Menu key. 6. Click Add Name. 7. Click a contact. 8. To add another contact, repeat steps 5 through 7. 9. Set the Use Profile field to the notification profile on which the exception should be based. 10.
Page 216: Notification Profile Troubleshooting
My device is vibrating more times than expected For calls, the number of times that the BlackBerry® device vibrates is not determined by the number of vibrations that you set in your notification profile. The device vibrates until the caller or the wireless network ends the connection.
Page 217 • In a notification profile exception, verify that the Custom Phone Tune field is not set to Mute. I cannot set some fields when creating a Calls From notification profile exception If you assign a custom ring tone to a contact in the address book, a Calls From profile exception appears in the profile list. Because these exceptions are for calls only, you can only set the Custom Phone Tune field.
Page 219: Blackberry Messenger
BlackBerry Messenger Contacts Add a contact You must invite contacts to use BlackBerry® Messenger before they are added to your contact list. 1. In BlackBerry Messenger, on the contact list screen, press the Menu key. 2. Click Add a Contact.
Page 220: Rename A Contact
5. Click Save. Note: If you use a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server for IBM® Lotus® Domino®, BlackBerry Enterprise Server for Novell® GroupWise®, or the BlackBerry® Internet Service, when you send an invitation and the recipient accepts, you might not be notified.
Page 221: Conversations
Delete a group You must move your contacts out of a group before you can delete that group. There must be at least one group in your BlackBerry Messenger contact list; you cannot delete the last remaining group in your contact list.
Page 222: Add An Emoticon
1. During a BlackBerry Messenger conversation, click the trackball. 2. Click Ping Contact. Turn off ping vibration 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the contact list screen, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the Vibrate When Receiving a Ping field to No.
Page 223: Availability
3. Click Available or Unavailable. 4. Type a message that contacts can see when they view your contact information. 5. Click OK. When you change your availability status to unavailable, you receive BlackBerry Messenger messages, but you are not notified.
Page 224: Receive Notification When A Contact Becomes Available
Receive notification when a contact becomes available 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the contact list screen, highlight an unavailable contact. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Set Alert.
Page 225: Display And Keyboard
About backlighting The screen and keyboard on your BlackBerry® device are designed to be lit so that you can use your device in various lighting conditions. The backlighting is designed to adjust automatically depending on lighting conditions in your environment.
Page 226 4. Press the key. 5. Click Set As Home Screen Image. To clear the picture from the Home screen, press the Download a Home screen background Verify that your wireless service provider supports this feature. 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2.
Page 227: Keyboard Options
• To move the application icon out of an application folder, click the Up folder. Hide an application icon Depending on your theme, you might not be able to hide some application icons. 1. In the application list, highlight an application icon. 2.
Page 228: Themes
4. Click Save. Turn on standby mode If you are not on a call, you can turn on standby mode to avoid pressing keys accidentally when you are not using your BlackBerry® device. Hold the Mute key. To turn off standby mode, press the Mute key again.
Page 229: Display Troubleshooting
Display troubleshooting My device screen turns off When you do not use your BlackBerry® device for a period of time, the screen turns off to conserve battery power. To turn on the screen, click the trackball or press a key.
Page 231: Language
4. Click Save. Add a display language You can add a display language using the application loader tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager. For more information about adding applications, including display languages, see the BlackBerry® Desktop Software Online Help. Delete a display language In the setup wizard, complete the instructions on the Language Removal screen.
Page 232: Switch Typing Input Methods
3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. Turn off the shortcut for switching typing input languages Verify that your BlackBerry® Device Software supports multiple languages. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. 1. In the device options, click Language.
Page 233: Set Display Options For Contacts
Language troubleshooting Some characters do not appear correctly on my device The BlackBerry® Enterprise Server or BlackBerry® Internet Service that is associated with your BlackBerry® device might not support the characters. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator.
Page 235: Wireless Network Coverage
Wireless network coverage Find information about wireless coverage indicators Your BlackBerry® device uses various indicators to indicate the current wireless coverage level. For more information about wireless coverage indicators, see the printed documentation that came with your device. Turn off a wireless connection You should turn off wireless connections in certain places, such as on an airplane or in a hospital.
Page 236: Turn On Wireless Coverage Notification
Your wireless service provider might have agreements with other wireless service providers that permit you to use their services when you are traveling. You can use the preferred wireless network list to control the order in which your BlackBerry® device uses these other wireless networks.
Page 237: Change The Order Of Preferred Wireless Networks
Depending on your wireless service plan, you might be able to turn off data service (email, PIN and MMS messages, and browser service) on your BlackBerry® device so that only phone and SMS text messaging services are available. For more information, contact your wireless service provider.
Page 238: About Roaming
About roaming In most cases, your BlackBerry® device automatically connects to an appropriate wireless network when you travel outside your wireless service provider's wireless coverage area. Your wireless service provider must set up your SIM card for roaming services before you can use a different wireless network.
Page 239 • Verify that you are connected to your wireless service provider's network. If you switched wireless networks manually, your device remains connected to that wireless network until you select your wireless service provider's network again.
Page 241: Power, Battery, And Memory
• If you have not set your BlackBerry® device to turn on and turn off automatically at specific times, hold the Power key. • If you have set your device to turn on and turn off automatically at specific times, on the Home screen, click Turn Power Off. If you want the device to stay turned off until you press the Power key, click Full Power Off.
Page 242 • Turn off the connection to a wireless network when you are not in a wireless coverage area. • Delete the original message when you send a reply. • Lower the brightness of the backlighting. • Turn off the flash in the camera. •...
Page 243: Sim Card
If your wireless service provider has set up your SIM card with a SIM card phone book, you can use the SIM card phone book to access contacts that you have added to your SIM card. The SIM card phone book is different from the address book on your BlackBerry® device.
Page 244: Change A Sim Card Contact
About SIM card security You can protect your SIM card with a PIN code to add another level of security to your BlackBerry® device. If you lock your SIM card with a PIN code, other people cannot use their SIM card in your device. Before you can use your SIM card in another device, you must type the...
Page 245: Protect Your Sim Card With A Pin Code
Protect your SIM card with a PIN code Verify that your wireless service provider has provided you with a SIM card PIN code. 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options. 2. Click SIM Card. 3. Press the Menu key. 4.
Page 247: Security
To unlock your device, on the Lock screen, click the trackball. Click Unlock. Type your device password. Press the Enter key. Lock the keyboard If you do not set a BlackBerry® device password, you can lock your keyboard to avoid making calls and pressing keys accidentally. On the Home screen or in the application list, click Keyboard Lock.
Page 248: Password Keeper
Set a limit for device password attempts 1. In the device options, click Security Options. 2. Click General Settings. 3. Set the Number of Password Attempts field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Password keeper About the password keeper Use the password keeper to store all your passwords in one place.
Page 249 3. Set the random password fields. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. View a password in the password keeper In the password keeper, click a password. Change a password in the password keeper 1. In the password keeper, highlight a password. 2.
Page 250: Encryption
About content protection Content protection is designed to encrypt your BlackBerry® device data. When content protection is turned on, your device uses a private key to encrypt data as it is stored on the device, including data that your device receives when it is locked. Your device decrypts data as you access it.
Page 251: About Encryption Keys
Set content protection strength Verify that content protection is turned on. You can set the strength of the encryption that your BlackBerry® device uses to protect data that you receive when your device is locked. 1. In the device options, click Security Options.
Page 252: Memory Cleaning
About content compression Content compression is designed to reduce the size of your BlackBerry® device data while maintaining the integrity of that data. When content compression is turned on, your device compresses all device data, including messages, contacts, calendar entries, tasks, and memos.
Page 253: Advanced Security
5. Click Save. Advanced security About security self-tests Security self-tests are designed to verify that security software is implemented correctly on your BlackBerry® device. The tests should run automatically when your device restarts. Verify security software 1. In the device options, click Security Options.
Page 254: About The Key Store
S/MIME Support Package for BlackBerry devices. About the key store The key store on your BlackBerry® device might store the following items. To access these items in the key store, you must type a key store password.
Page 255: Smart Cards
About smart password entry If you use two-factor authentication and your BlackBerry® device password or smart card password is numeric, you might be able to use smart password entry in some password fields. When smart password entry is turned on, your device is designed to remember the format of a password that you type in a password field.
Page 256: Software Tokens
About software tokens You might need a software token to log in to a VPN. A software token includes a token code that your BlackBerry® device regenerates periodically and a PIN. For more information about software tokens, contact your administrator.
Page 257 My device prompts me to make an emergency call when I type a password If your BlackBerry® device password contains a combination of letters that corresponds to an emergency access number, your device might prompt you to make an emergency call when you type your device password.
Page 259: Third-Party Application Control
About direct Internet connections for third-party applications Some third-party applications that you add to your BlackBerry® device might require a direct TCP or HTTP connection to the Internet. For example, a stock price application might need to connect to the Internet to retrieve the latest stock prices. You might have to set the APN that the third-party application uses for this connection.
Page 260: Connection Permissions For Third-Party Applications
Internet connection or a WAP gateway). Interaction permissions for third-party applications Interprocess Communication: Set whether third-party applications can communicate with other applications on your BlackBerry® device, such as the device runtime store, the persistent store, or global events. Device Settings:...
Page 261: Data Permissions For Third-Party Applications
Set whether third-party applications can access files that you store on your device. For example, you can set whether third-party applications can access files that you transfer to your device using the media manager tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager or Bluetooth®...
Page 263: Brickbreaker
BrickBreaker About BrickBreaker The object of BrickBreaker is to destroy bricks using a paddle and a ball. During the game, capsules fall from the bricks that you destroy. The capsules provide you with different mechanisms for destroying bricks or controlling the ball or paddle. When you hit the ball with your paddle 50 times on any level, the bricks descend one space every few seconds.
Page 264: Brickbreaker Scoring
BrickBreaker scoring Catching a capsule: 50 points Shooting a brick with the gun: 50 points Hitting a brick with the ball: 10 points Shooting a brick with the laser: 5 points Damaging a brick with a bomb: 5 points Play BrickBreaker •...
Page 265: Submit A Score To The Brickbreaker High Score Web Site
Submit a score to the BrickBreaker high score web site 1. In BrickBreaker, press the Menu key. 2. Click Send High Score. Check the high scores on the BrickBreaker web site 1. In BrickBreaker, press the Menu key. 2. Click High Scores.
Page 267: Service Books
Your wireless service provider or administrator can send service books to your device over the wireless network. If your device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, you can also receive service books on your device by connecting your device to the BlackBerry®...
Page 269: Troubleshooting
If your device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, your organization might not have set up some features or might prevent you from using some features or options. If an administrator has set an option for you, a red lock indicator appears beside the option field.
Page 270 Advanced Options. Click SIM Card. Highlight the phone number. Press the Menu key. Click Edit SIM Phone Number. Type your phone number. Click the trackball. Note: If you change the phone number on your SIM card, you do not change the phone number that your BlackBerry® device uses to make and receive calls.
Page 271: Voice Dialing Troubleshooting
• Use standard pronunciation rules when you say a voice command. • If your BlackBerry® device does not often identify matches, set the matching sensitivity level to reject less. • If your device often identifies incorrect matches, set the matching sensitivity level to reject more.
Page 272: Message Troubleshooting
I cannot send messages Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, your device should send messages when you return to a wireless coverage area.
Page 273 I received notification of a new message, but no new messages appear in my message list If you have set your BlackBerry® device to hide filed messages and you receive a new message from an email message folder in the email application on your computer other than your inbox, your device files the message.
Page 274: Typing Troubleshooting
Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, your device should send the messages when you return to a wireless coverage area.
Page 275: Attachment Troubleshooting
Try performing the following actions: • Wait for a short period of time. Your BlackBerry® device receives long messages and attachments in sections. • If "More available" appears at the end of the message or attachment, press the Menu key. Click More or More All.
Page 276: Browser Troubleshooting
You can only synchronize the data in a custom address book field with a text field in the email application on your computer. For example, you cannot add a contact's birthday to a custom address book field on your BlackBerry® device and synchronize it with the email application on your computer, because the birthday field is a date field in the email application on your computer.
Page 277: Application Troubleshooting
BlackBerry® Desktop Manager. • If you are trying to open a media file on your computer using the media manager tool of the BlackBerry Desktop Manager, verify that mass storage mode is turned off on your device.
Page 278: Maps Troubleshooting
Maps troubleshooting Diagonal lines appear on a map Diagonal lines appear on a map when your BlackBerry® device loads a new map or when your device is not connected to the wireless network. If diagonal lines appear for a long period of time, verify that your device is connected to the wireless network.
Page 279: Bluetooth Technology Troubleshooting
• Verify that, in the Bluetooth options, the Address Book Transfer field is not set to Disabled. • Verify that your BlackBerry device is connected to a Bluetooth enabled device that supports the Handsfree profile or the Object Push profile. For more information about supported profiles, see the documentation that came with the Bluetooth enabled device.
Page 280: Notification Profile Troubleshooting
My device is vibrating more times than expected For calls, the number of times that the BlackBerry® device vibrates is not determined by the number of vibrations that you set in your notification profile. The device vibrates until the caller or the wireless network ends the connection.
Page 281: Wireless Network Coverage Troubleshooting
My device prompts me to make an emergency call when I type a password If your BlackBerry® device password contains a combination of letters that corresponds to an emergency access number, your device might prompt you to make an emergency call when you type your device password.
Page 282: Run A Diagnostic Report
Set a default recipient for diagnostic reports If you set the default recipient, each time that you submit a diagnostic report, your BlackBerry® device sends the report to that recipient. If you want to specify a recipient each time that you submit a report, do not set the default recipient.
Page 283: View The Version Number Of The Blackberry Device Software On Your Device
6. Type the contact information. 7. Press the Menu key. 8. Click Save. View the version number of the BlackBerry Device Software on your device In the device options, click About. To return to the device options, press the Escape key three times.
Page 285: Glossary
BlackBerry enabled device A BlackBerry enabled device is a device with BlackBerry Connect software, a device with BlackBerry Built-In software, or a device that is running the BlackBerry Application Suite. BlackBerry enabled devices provide users with access to BlackBerry device applications and BlackBerry services.
Page 286 Multimedia Messaging Service mobile network code personal identification number service dialing number Subscriber Identity Module S/MIME Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions Short Message Service Secure Sockets Layer SMSC Short Message Service Center Transmission Control Protocol Transport Layer Security Triple DES Triple Data Encryption Standard teletype Wireless Application Protocol...
Page 287: Legal Notice
Legal notice ©2007 Research In Motion Limited. All Rights Reserved. The BlackBerry and RIM families of related marks, images, and symbols are the exclusive properties of Research In Motion Limited. RIM, Research In Motion, BlackBerry, "Always On, Always Connected" and the "envelope in motion"...
Page 288 BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8110 smartphone model number: RBQ41GW Research In Motion Limited 295 Phillip Street Waterloo, ON N2L 3W8 Canada Research In Motion UK Limited 200 Bath Road Slough, Berkshire SL1 3XE United Kingdom Published in Canada...

Blackberry Pearl 8110 User Manual

Blackberry Basics

Shortcuts

Phone

Voice Dialing

Camera and Video Camera

Email Messages

PIN Messages

SMS Text Messages

MMS Messages

Typing

Search

Attachments

Synchronization

Browser

Applications

Media

Maps

GPS Technology

Contacts

Calendar

Tasks

Memos

Alarm

Calculator

Bluetooth Technology

Date and Time

Notification Profiles

Blackberry Messenger

Display and Keyboard

Language

Wireless Network Coverage

Quick Links

User Guide

Troubleshooting

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