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  • Page 1 Getting Started Guide BlackBerry Pearl 8110 Smartphone...
  • Page 2 MAT-17274-001 | PRINTSPEC-016 SWD-318211-1123085148-001 | RBQ41GW...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Welcome to BlackBerry!...5 Set up your device...7 Insert the SIM card and battery...7 Charge the battery...9 Complete the setup wizard...11 Learn the basics... 15 Move around the screen ...16 Open a menu...17 Change the value in a field...18 Typing basics...19 Applications...22...
  • Page 4 Send an email message...27 Send an SMS text message...28 Add a contact...28 Take a picture ...29 Record a video...29 Visit a web page...30 Schedule an appointment...30 Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device...31 About using your device with a computer...31 About switching devices...33 Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the Roxio Media Manager...34 Synchronize data between your device and your computer ...35 About accessories...35...
  • Page 5 Legal notice...45...

  • Page 7: Welcome To Blackberry

    Get ready to experience the freedom and connectivity of your all-in-one mobile solution. Setting up your BlackBerry® Pearl™ smartphone is easy. Simply verify that your SIM card and battery are inserted in your device, charge the battery, and complete the setup wizard.

  • Page 9: Set Up Your Device

    Your SIM card is a small rectangular plastic card that stores important information about your wireless service. Your SIM card might already be inserted in your BlackBerry® device. Depending on your wireless service provider, you might need a PIN code for your SIM card.
  • Page 10 Figure 1. Remove the battery cover Figure 2. Insert the SIM card...

  • Page 11: Charge The Battery

    Charge the battery 1. Connect the small end of the travel charger cable to the USB port on the side of your BlackBerry® device. 2. If necessary, perform one of the following actions: • Insert the plug blade attachment into the power adapter.
  • Page 12 Insert the plug attachment or fold the plug blades down (if necessary) If you have an available USB port on your computer and you have installed the BlackBerry® Desktop Software, you can use the USB cable that came with your device to connect your device to your computer for charging.

  • Page 13: Complete The Setup Wizard

    The setup wizard is designed to help you learn about typing, change options to personalize your BlackBerry® device, and set up one or more email addresses. 1. In the setup wizard dialog box, roll the trackball to highlight Run Setup Wizard.
  • Page 14 About email setup options Use one of the following options to set up email on your BlackBerry® device: • BlackBerry Internet Service option: Use this email setup option to create a new email address for your device or to associate your device with one or more (up to ten) existing email addresses.
  • Page 15 BlackBerry Enterprise Server option in the setup wizard on your device. If you do not have an enterprise activation password, contact your system administrator. • BlackBerry Desktop Redirector option: Use this email setup option to associate your device with a Microsoft Outlook (Workgroup Installation) email account.

  • Page 17: Learn The Basics

    Learn the basics...

  • Page 18: Move Around The Screen

    Move around the screen • To open the application list, press the • To move the cursor in any direction and highlight items, roll the trackball. • To select an item or follow a link, click the trackball. • To move back a screen, press the •...

  • Page 19: Open A Menu

    Open a menu • To open a menu of all the available actions for a highlighted item in an application, press the key. • If you click an item with more than one common available action, a short menu of these available actions appears.

  • Page 20: Change The Value In A Field

    Figure 10. Full menu Change the value in a field 1. Highlight a field. 2. Click the trackball. 3. Click a value. Figure 11. Short menu...

  • Page 21: Typing Basics

    Typing 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 22: Type Text Using Suretype Technology

    When you use multi-tap, you press a letter key once to type the first letter on the key and twice to type the second letter. For example, to type run, you would press the twice, the key once, and the SureType technology is the default typing input method for most fields.

  • Page 23: Typing Tips

    Typing indicators multi-tap input mode Shift mode Typing tips • To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press key and the letter key. • To type the alternate character on a key, press the For example, to type a question mark (?), press the •...

  • Page 24: Applications

    Applications Take some time to explore the applications that are available on your BlackBerry® device. Here are a few applications to get you started. Click Setup Wizard to learn about typing, change options to personalize your device, and set up your email address. The setup wizard also provides links to information about common tasks.

  • Page 25: Home Screen Status Indicators

    Click Address Book to view your contact list or add a new contact. Click Help to view the user guide for your device. The user guide provides procedures to help you use your device. Home screen status indicators alarm set unopened message count missed calendar...

  • Page 26: Phone Status Indicators

    message contains attachment message is high priority SMS text message Phone status indicators missed call placed call Calendar status indicators reminder set recurring appointment or meeting calendar entry with notes message is sending message not sent received call meeting exception to recurring appointment or meeting...

  • Page 27: Camera Status Indicators

    Wireless coverage indicators Indicators on the Home screen display the wireless coverage level for the area in which you are using your BlackBerry® device. A wireless coverage level might limit the use of some device features. You can use the phone, send and receive email messages, PIN messages, SMS text messages, and MMS messages, and use the browser with a high- speed data connection.
  • Page 28 Your connection to the wireless network is turned off. You are not in a wireless coverage area.

  • Page 29: Start Using Your Device

    Start using your device Make a call 1. On the Home screen or in the phone, perform one of the following actions: • Type a phone number. • Type part of a contact name. Highlight a contact or phone number. 2.

  • Page 30: Send An Sms Text Message

    5. Press the key. 6. Click Send. Send an SMS text message 1. In a message list, press the 2. Click Compose SMS. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • If the contact is not in your address book, click Use Once. Type an SMS phone number (include the country code and area code).Click the trackball.

  • Page 31: Take A Picture

    • To rename and save the picture, click the folder icon. Record a video Verify that you have inserted a media card into your BlackBerry® device. 1. In the video camera, click the trackball. 2. Perform one of the following actions: •...

  • Page 32: Visit A Web Page

    Visit a web page Depending on your wireless service provider, multiple browsers might appear on your BlackBerry® device. For more information about the charges associated with using each browser, contact your wireless service provider. 1. In the browser, perform one of the following actions: •...

  • Page 33: Pair With A Bluetooth Enabled Device

    About using your device with a computer You can install the BlackBerry® Desktop Software on your computer and connect your BlackBerry device to your computer to perform any of the following actions: • Synchronize organizer data such as contacts, calendar entries, tasks, and memos between your device and your computer.

  • Page 34: Install The Blackberry Desktop Software

    • available USB port • CD drive Install the BlackBerry Desktop Software 1. Verify that your BlackBerry® device is not connected to your computer. 2. Insert the BlackBerry User Tools CD into the CD drive on your computer. 3. Click BlackBerry Desktop Software.

  • Page 35: About Switching Devices

    About switching devices You can import data from your current BlackBerry® device, Palm® device, or Windows Mobile® powered device to your new BlackBerry device using the switch device wizard tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager. For more information about switching devices, see the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help.

  • Page 36: Transfer A File Between Your Device And Your Computer Using The Roxio Media Manager

    4. Complete the instructions on the screen. If you are switching from a BlackBerry device that is associated with the BlackBerry® Internet Service, on your new BlackBerry device, in the setup wizard, open the email setup screen. Update your device PIN.

  • Page 37: Synchronize Data Between Your Device And Your Computer

    4. Select the check box beside one or more actions. 5. Click Synchronize now. About accessories You can buy accessories such as batteries, carrying solutions, headsets, and charging solutions for your BlackBerry® device. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or visit www.shopblackberry.com.

  • Page 38: About Adding Applications To Your Device

    Insert a media card Use a microSD media card to extend the memory available on your BlackBerry® device for storing media files such as songs, ring tones, videos, or pictures. The media card might be sold separately from your device.
  • Page 39 4. Slide the media card into the media card slot so that the media card clicks into place. 5. Rotate the cover for the media card slot so that the peg on the cover fits into the small hole on your device and the cover lies flat. To remove the media card, remove the cover for the media card slot.

  • Page 40: Find More Information

    Find more information • To view the user guide for your BlackBerry® device, click Help in the application list or in an application menu. • To view the BlackBerry 101 tutorial, user guide, safety and product information booklet, or software license agreement and warranty for your device, insert the BlackBerry User Tools CD that came with your device into the CD drive on your computer.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    I cannot connect to a wireless network Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your SIM card is inserted in your BlackBerry® device correctly. • Verify that you have turned on the connection to the wireless network. • 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 42: I Do Not Know Which Email Setup Option To Select In The Setup Wizard

    • If you are trying to add a Microsoft® Outlook® or IBM® Lotus Notes® work email address to your BlackBerry® device, in a browser on your computer, log in to the email setup web site using the web page address provided by your wireless service provider and add the work email address.

  • Page 43: I Cannot Send Messages

    • You have already visited the email setup web site using a browser on your computer and have set up an email address. • You have an existing email account and have access to a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, but your system administrator has not provided you with a password that you can use to activate your device over the wireless network.

  • Page 44: 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 45: I Cannot Make Or Receive Calls

    I cannot make or receive calls 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 47: 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 48 information and/or trade secrets, this document may describe some aspects of RIM technology in generalized terms. RIM reserves the right to periodically change information that is contained in this document; however, RIM makes no commitment to provide any such changes, updates, enhancements, or other additions to this document to you in a timely manner or at all.
  • Page 49 intellectual property rights of others. Any dealings with Third-Party Information, including, without limitation, compliance with applicable licenses and terms and conditions, are solely between you and the third party. You are solely responsible for determining whether such third-party licenses are required and are responsible for acquiring any such licenses relating to Third-Party Information.
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