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  • Page 1 BLACKBERRY BOLD 9700 Quickstart...
  • Page 2: Welcome To At&T

    Before you use your smartphone or any accessories Your BlackBerry® for your smartphone, see the Safety and Product smartphone is shown and Information Booklet. For the most recent version of described on this foldout the booklet visit blackberry.com/go/docs...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connect to a Wi-Fi Network AT&T Navigator AT&T Features and Services BlackBerry Desktop Software Load and Play Music and Videos Use a BlackBerry Bold 9700 Smartphone as a Wireless Modem Documents To Go From DataViz Troubleshooting Carry Your Smartphone Indicators...
  • Page 4: Set Up Your Blackberry Bold 9700 Smartphone

    Set Up Your BlackBerry Bold 9700 Smartphone What’s in the Box ® BlackBerry User Tools CD Includes BlackBerry® Desktop Software, User Guide, Software License Agreement and Limited Warranty. Battery BlackBerry® BlackBerry® Stereo Headset 2GB Memory Card Travel Charger USB Datasync &...
  • Page 5 8. Replace the battery cover so that the notches at the top of the battery cover fit into the slots at the top of the smartphone. 9. Slide up the battery cover so that it clicks into place. If the battery is charged, the smartphone will automatically turn on. If the smartphone does not turn on, charge the battery.
  • Page 6: Charge The Battery

    Set Up Your BlackBerry Bold 9700 Smartphone Charge The Battery 1. Connect the small end of the travel charger cable to the micro-USB port on the side of your smartphone. 2. Fold down the plug blades on the power adapter.
  • Page 7: Tips And Tricks

    Tips and Tricks Move the cursor in any direction and highlight items Slide your finger on the trackpad. Select an item or follow a link Click the trackpad. Move back a screen Press the Escape key. Return to the Home screen Press the End/Power key.
  • Page 8 Tips and Tricks Turn off number lock or CAP lock Press the key. Lock the keyboard Click the Lock icon on the Expanded Home screen, press the Lock button at the top of the smartphone, or press and hold the To type an accented or special character Hold the letter key and slide your finger on the trackpad.
  • Page 9 Adjust the volume for songs, ringtones, Press the Volume Up Volume Down key until you and videos reach the desired volume setting. To rotate a picture Press To zoom in to a picture Press To zoom out from a picture Press Return to the original picture size Press...
  • Page 10: Complete The Setup Wizard

    Complete the Setup Wizard The setup wizard is designed to help you learn about typing, change options to personalize your smartphone and set up one or more email addresses. To select highlighted buttons and fields in the setup wizard, click (press) the trackpad.
  • Page 11: Email Setup

    Email Setup If you have an existing BlackBerry smartphone and want to switch your email account to work with a new BlackBerry smartphone, see Switch to a new BlackBerry smartphone on page 14. On the Email Setup screen of the Setup Wizard, you can choose one of these new account setup options: I want to create or add an email address –...
  • Page 12: Set Up Personal Email

    • On the Expanded Home screen, click Setup and then click Personal Email Setup. 2. Scroll down to view the terms of the BlackBerry Prosumer Services Agreement. 3. Please read the terms and conditions carefully. To accept the terms of the service agreement, click Accept.
  • Page 13 7. On the Email Accounts screen, perform one of the following actions: • To add another existing supported email address (up to 10), or to create a new email address for your smartphone, click Add. • To exit Email Setup, click Close. Note: Once you add a supported email account, messages sent to that account will also appear in the message list on your smartphone.
  • Page 14: Switch To A New Blackberry Smartphone

    Switch to a New BlackBerry Smartphone Update your existing BlackBerry Internet Service account to work with your BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone 1. Insert your SIM card into your new BlackBerry smartphone. 2. From the Expanded Home screen, click Setup. 3. Click Personal Email Set 4.
  • Page 15 Transfer your existing BlackBerry smartphone data to your BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone Note: Before you begin, verify that you have installed the most recent version of the BlackBerry Desktop Software. Go to att.com/bbdownloads to download the latest version of the BlackBerry Desktop Software.
  • Page 16: Make Calls

    Make Calls Make A Phone Call 1. On the Home screen or in the phone application , perform one of the following actions: • Type a phone number • Type part of a contact name. Highlight a contact name. 2. Press the Send key.
  • Page 17: Visual Voice Mail

    1. Log into att.com/mywireless from a computer. Go to Manage Your Features and select Visual Voicemail under the Voicemail Features section. BlackBerry Enterprise Server users may wish to ask their company’s BlackBerry Enterprise Server administrator how to obtain Visual Voicemail. 2. Press the Menu to view the Expanded Home screen.
  • Page 18: Voicemail

    Voicemail Set Up Voicemail 1. To connect to the AT&T voicemail system, hold the key. 2. Create your password. 3. Record your name. 4. Record a greeting. Check Your Voicemail Messages 1. Press and hold the key. 2. Follow the voice prompts.
  • Page 19: Manage Contacts And Appointments

    Manage Contacts, Appointments and Ringtones Add a Contact 1. On the Home screen, click Contacts. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Contact. 4. Type the contact information. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Add a Contact Using an On-screen Phone Number 1.
  • Page 20: Schedule An Appointment

    Manage Contacts, Appointments and Ringtones Schedule an Appointment 1. On the Home screen, click Calendar. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click New. 4. Type the appointment information. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Tip: To change calendar views, press the Menu and select the desired view.
  • Page 21: Change Your Ringtone

    Change Your Ringtone 1. On the Home screen, click Media. 2. Click Ring Tones. 3. Click a category. 4. Highlight a ringtone. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Set As Ring Tone. Tip: To listen to a ringtone before selecting it, highlight the ringtone. Click the trackpad.
  • Page 22: Send A Text Message

    Send a Text Message You can send each text message to as many as 10 recipients at a time. 1. On the Expanded Home screen, click SMS And MMS. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Compose SMS Text. 4. In the field, perform one of the following actions: •...
  • Page 23: Pictures And Videos

    Pictures and Videos Take a Picture 1. Press the Right Convenience key or click the Camera icon on the Expanded Home screen and then perform one of the following actions: • To zoom in, slide your finger up on the trackpad. •...
  • Page 24: Record A Video

    Pictures and Videos Record a Video 1. On the Expanded Home screen, click Media. 2. Click Video Camera. 3. To start recording, click the trackpad. 4. To pause recording, click the trackpad. 5. Perform one of the following actions: • To resume recording, click the Continue Recording icon.
  • Page 25: Send A Picture Message

    Send a Picture Message 1. On the Home screen, click Media. 2. Click Pictures. 3. Click a category. 4. If necessary, click a folder. 5. Highlight a picture. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Send/Share. 8. Click MMS. Note: To send an image via email, click Email. 9.
  • Page 26 Pictures and Videos Send a Video Message 1. On the Home screen, click Media. 2. Click Videos. 3. Highlight a video. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Send as MMS. 6. Perform one of the following actions: • If the contact is not in your address book, click [Use Once].
  • Page 27: Browse The Web And Shop Online

    Browse the Web and Shop Online There are two browsers that come with your smartphone: the Internet Browser and an MEdia™Net Browser. Use the MEdiaNet Browser to access your favorite content (weather, news, etc.) and download ringtones or other personalization items*. Use the Internet Browser to access web sites. *Additional charges may apply for downloadable content.
  • Page 28: Send An Email

    Send an Email To send email you must set up an email account on your smartphone. To set up an email account, on the Expanded Home screen, click Setup. Click Personal Email Setup. 1. On the Home screen, click Messages. 2.
  • Page 29: Manage Wireless Connections

    Manage Wireless Connections Your smartphone must be connected to a wireless network to use features such as messaging, phone and browser. When the wireless network connection is turned off, you can still compose and save draft messages and use other features such as media and calendar. The Manage Connections screen displays the status of all wireless network connections.
  • Page 30: Connect To A Wi-Fi Network

    Manage Wireless Connections Connect to AT&T Wi-Fi Hotspots You can access email and connect to the Internet using a Wi-Fi® network at work, home, or public hotspots – including thousands of AT&T Wi-Fi Hotspots. Your smartphone is designed to automatically connect to AT&T Wi-Fi Hotspots when Wi-Fi is enabled.
  • Page 31: At&T Navigator

    AT&T Navigator AT&T Navigator helps you get around town by providing voice guided turn-by-turn GPS driving directions with real-time traffic based navigation and 3D maps. As you drive, the directions are spoken over the speakerphone so you can keep your hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.
  • Page 32: At&T Features And Services

    AT&T Features and Services Applications: Facebook® - Connect, share, and keep current with the people in your life. MySpace™ - Log into the MySpace community for access to music, videos, friends, and more. Mobile Banking - View balances, perform transfers, view financial transaction history and pay bills. My-Cast®...
  • Page 33: Blackberry Desktop Software

    BlackBerry Desktop Software Note: If you already have BlackBerry Desktop Software installed verify that you have the most recent version. To download the latest version go to att.com/bbdownloads. BlackBerry® Desktop Software is loaded on the BlackBerry® User Tools CD that came with your smartphone.
  • Page 34: Load And Play Music And Videos

    Load and Play Music and Videos Media Play media files such as songs, ringtones, videos, or voice notes. Use wireless Bluetooth® stereo headphones or speakers to enjoy your music. Shuffle your songs or enjoy your favorite playlist while you reply to messages or surf the web.
  • Page 35: Mobile Video

    Mobile Video With Mobile Video you can turn a few spare minutes—from a lunch break to a doctor’s office wait—into a quick escape. Mobile Video brings your smartphone to life. Watch news, sports, weather and entertainment clips via AT&T’s high-speed 3G data network. Mobile Video offers quick access to content you care about most: •...
  • Page 36: Use A Blackberry Bold 9700 Smartphone As A Wireless Modem

    Stay flexible and stay in touch with customers and co-workers by using your smartphone as wireless modem to connect your laptop to the AT&T wireless 3G or EDGE data networks.* *A BlackBerry plan that supports tethering is required to use this feature. 1. Download the AT&T Communication Manager...
  • Page 37: Documents To Go From Dataviz

    Documents To Go® From DataViz® View and Edit Microsoft® Word, Excel® and PowerPoint® Files on your BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone Your smartphone has been pre-loaded with Documents To Go Standard Edition. Now you can get even more work done no matter where you are.
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you’re having trouble with your new smartphone see page 10 in this guide for instructions on using the Setup Wizard. Visit att.com/tutorials for information on the following common troubleshooting topics: • Network Connections • Email Setup • Sending and Receiving Messages •...
  • Page 39: Carry Your Smartphone

    Carry Your Smartphone Your BlackBerry® smartphone might not come with a holster (body-worn carrying solution equipped with an integrated belt clip). If you wear the smartphone on your body, always put the smartphone in a holster with an integrated belt clip supplied or approved by Research In Motion (RIM). Carrying solutions, including RIM approved carrying solutions and carrying solutions not approved by RIM, that do not come equipped with an integrated belt clip should not be worn or carried on the body.
  • Page 40 © 2009 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved. AT&T and the AT&T logo are trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved. BlackBerry®, RIM®, Research In Motion®, SureType®, SurePress™ and related trademarks, names and logos are the property of Research In Motion Limited and are registered and/or used in the U.S. and countries around the world.
  • Page 41 INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, DURABILITY, TITLE, OR RELATED TO THE PERFORMANCE OR NON-PERFORMANCE OF ANY SOFTWARE REFERENCED HEREIN OR PERFORMANCE OF ANY SERVICES REFERENCED HEREIN). IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENTATION, NEITHER RIM/AT&T NOR THEIR RESPECTIVE AFFILIATED COMPANIES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR CONSULTANTS SHALL BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER BE THEY DIRECT, ECONOMIC, COMMERCIAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, EVEN IF RIM/AT&T HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF BUSINESS REVENUE OR EARNINGS, LOST DATA, DAMAGES CAUSED BY DELAYS, LOST PROFITS, OR A FAILURE TO...
  • Page 42: Indicators

    You can send and receive email messages and use the browser over a Wi-Fi® connection. network name + Wi-Fi Your smartphone is connected to a Wi-Fi network but does not have access to BlackBerry services network over the Wi-Fi connection. name...
  • Page 43: Home Screen

    Home Screen Message List Calendar alarm set unopened message reminder set meeting unopened message count opened message recurring appointment or meeting missed calendar reminder message with an attachment exception to recurring appointment or meeting voice mail message is high priority calendar entry with notes missed call count SMS text message...
  • Page 44: Blackberry Bold 9700 Smartphone Key Functions

    BlackBerry Bold 9700 Smartphone Key Functions Mute key Lock key Play/pause a media file Lock the keyboard Mute a call Headset jack Volume keys Adjust the volume Micro-USB port Right Convenience key Open the camera Left Convenience key Autofocus Open the voice dialing...
  • Page 45: Blackberry Bold 9700 Smartphone Applications And Functions

    BlackBerry Bold 9700 Smartphone Applications and Functions Click Setup Wizard to learn about typing, set Click Visual Voice Mail to listen to your voicemail options to personalize your smartphone, and set up messages in any order you choose. your email address.
  • Page 46: Find More Information

    – Interactive web tutorials, tips & tricks and FAQs are available at att.com/tutorials. Select Manufacturer: RIM BlackBerry and Model: Bold 9700 from the drop down menus. – Detailed support information including smartphone specifications, user manual, troubleshooting, user forums and knowledgebase articles are available at att.com/devicesupport...

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