Blackberry Curve 8310 Getting Started Manual
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- Page 1 Getting Started Guide BlackBerry Curve 8310 Smartphone...
- Page 2 MAT-18393-001 | PRINTSPEC-016 SWD-355241-0312020638-001 | RBN41GW...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Welcome to BlackBerry!...3 Set up your device...5 Insert the SIM card and battery ...5 Charge the battery...7 Complete the setup wizard...9 Learn the basics... 13 Move around the screen ...14 Open a menu...15 Typing basics...16 Applications...17 Home screen status indicators...18 Message list status indicators...19... - Page 4 Send an SMS text message...24 Add a contact...24 Take a picture ...25 Record a video...25 Visit a web page...26 Schedule an appointment...26 Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device...27 About using your device with a computer...27 About switching devices...30 Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the Roxio Media Manager...31 Synchronize data between your device and your computer ...31 Insert a media card...32 Find more information...33...
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Page 5: Welcome To Blackberry
Get ready to experience the freedom and connectivity of your all-in-one mobile solution. Setting up your BlackBerry® device is easy. Simply verify that your SIM card and battery are inserted in your device, charge the battery, and complete the setup wizard. After you complete the setup wizard, take some time to explore the features on your device. -
Page 7: Set Up Your Device
Insert the SIM card and battery 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. 1. Press the release button for the battery cover. - Page 8 12. Slide the battery cover back onto the device so that it clicks into place. If the battery is charged, the device turns on. If the device does not turn on, charge the battery. Figure 1. Remove the battery cover Figure 2.
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Page 9: 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 10: Battery Power Level Indicators
Insert the plug blade attachment or fold down the plug blades (if necessary) If 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. For more information, see the "About using your device with a computer"... -
Page 11: 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 12 Depending on your wireless service provider, the available options might vary. • 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 13 Add or create an email address using the setup wizard 1. In the setup wizard, on the email setup screen, select the I want to create or add an email address option. Click Next. 2. Click Next. 3. If necessary, click Update Now. 4.
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Page 15: Learn The Basics
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Page 16: 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 change the value in a field, click a field. Click a value. •... -
Page 17: Open A Menu
Open a menu • To open a menu of all the available actions for a highlighted item in an application, press the • If you click an item with more than one common available action, a short menu of these available actions appears. To view more available actions for the highlighted item, press the •... -
Page 18: Typing Basics
Figure 10. Full menu Typing basics Typing indicators Shift mode number lock mode Typing tips • To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press key and the letter key. Figure 11. Short menu Alt mode... -
Page 19: 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 20: Home Screen Status Indicators
Click Call Log to make a call or view a list of recent calls. Click Camera to take a picture. Click Video Camera to record a video. Click Media to view saved songs, ring tones, videos, or pictures. Click Messages to view a list of your messages. Click Options to view the main list of device options. -
Page 21: Message List Status Indicators
Bluetooth® technology is turned Message list status indicators unopened message opened message message with an attachment message is high priority SMS text message Phone status indicators missed call placed call paired with Bluetooth enabled device MMS message sent message message is sending message not sent received call... -
Page 22: Calendar 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. 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 23 You can use the phone, send and receive email messages, PIN messages, SMS text messages, and MMS messages, and use the browser. You can use the phone and send and receive SMS text messages. You can only make emergency calls. Your connection to the wireless network is turned off.
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Page 25: 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 26: 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). -
Page 27: Take A Picture
• To send the picture, click the • To delete the picture, click the Record a video Verify that you have inserted a media card into your BlackBerry® device. 1. In the video camera, click the trackball. 2. To pause recording, click the trackball. -
Page 28: 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 29: Pair With A Bluetooth Enabled Device
5. If necessary, type the passkey for the Bluetooth enabled device on the 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:... -
Page 30: System Requirements
• Set up and manage email message forwarding or wireless calendar synchronization if your administrator has advised you to do so. • Set up and manage email message forwarding using the BlackBerry Desktop Redirector to forward email messages from a Microsoft® Outlook® (Workgroup installation) email account that resides on a Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5 or later. -
Page 31: Install The Blackberry Desktop Software
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. 4. Complete the instructions on the screen until the Setup Type screen appears. -
Page 32: About Switching Devices
5. 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 33: Transfer A File Between Your Device And Your Computer Using The Roxio Media Manager
Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the Roxio Media Manager 1. Connect your BlackBerry® device to your computer. 2. On your computer, open the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager. 3. Double-click Media Manager. 4. Drag a file or folder from one location to another. -
Page 34: Insert A Media Card
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 35: 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®... -
Page 37: Troubleshooting
• 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... -
Page 38: I Cannot Send Or Receive Messages
I cannot send or receive 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 the messages when you return to a wireless coverage area. -
Page 39: 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 41: Legal Notice
Legal notice ©2008 Research In Motion Limited. All rights reserved. BlackBerry®, RIM®, Research In Motion®, SureType® and related trademarks, names, and logos are the property of Research In Motion Limited and are registered and/or used as trademarks in the U.S., Canada, and countries around the world. - Page 42 affiliated companies ("RIM") and RIM assumes no responsibility for any typographical, technical, or other inaccuracies, errors, or omissions in this documentation. In order to protect RIM proprietary and confidential information and/or trade secrets, this documentation may describe some aspects of RIM technology in generalized terms. RIM reserves the right to periodically change information that is contained in this documentation;...
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