Blackberry Curve 8350i Getting Started Manual
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- Page 1 Getting Started Guide BlackBerry Curve 8350i Smartphone...
- Page 2 LANG-001 | PRINTSPEC-016 SWD-611851-1215082339-001 | RCD21IN...
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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 email message...22 Add a contact...23 Take a picture ...23 Record a video...24 Visit a web page...24 Schedule an appointment...25 Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device...25 About connecting to a Wi-Fi network...26 About using your device with a computer...27 About switching devices...29 Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the Roxio Media Manager...30 Synchronize data between your device and your computer ...31...
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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® Curve™ 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 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 Figure 1. Remove the battery cover Figure 2. Insert the SIM card Figure 3. Insert the battery...
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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
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. On the Welcome screen, read the setup wizard introduction. - 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 from the Home screen, 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. •... -
Page 17: Open A Menu
Open a menu • To open a menu in any application to access options and available actions, press key. • 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
• To turn on NUM lock, press the Applications Take some time to explore the applications that are available on your BlackBerry® device. Here are a few applications to get you started. Depending on your BlackBerry device, the camera or video camera feature might not be supported. -
Page 20: Home Screen Status Indicators
Click Browser to visit web pages or view the browser bookmark list. Click Camera to take a picture. Click Video Camera in the Applications folder to record a video. Click Media to view saved songs, ring tones, videos, or pictures. Click Messages to view a list of your messages. -
Page 21: Message List Status Indicators
missed calendar reminder voice mail message Bluetooth® technology is turned Message list status indicators unopened message opened message message with an attachment message is high priority SMS text message filed message Phone and Direct Connect status indicators missed call placed call receiving data roaming paired with Bluetooth enabled... -
Page 22: Calendar Status Indicators
received call alert Calendar status indicators reminder set recurring appointment or meeting calendar entry with notes Camera status indicators flash is turned on flash is turned off missed call alert meeting exception to recurring appointment or meeting automatic flash mode slow shutter speed... -
Page 23: Start Using Your Device
Start using your device Make a Direct Connect call 1. On the Home screen or in the phone application, perform one of the following actions: • Type a Direct Connect® number in the format <AreaID>*<NetworkID>*<MemberID>. Press the Direct Connect key. •... -
Page 24: Make A Call
1. On the Home screen or in the phone application, perform one of the following actions: • Type a Direct Connectnumber in the format <AreaID>*<NetworkID>*<MemberID>. Click Alert. • Type part of a contact name. Highlight a contact name or Direct Connect number. Press the Menu key. -
Page 25: Add A Contact
4. Click Save. Take a picture Depending on your BlackBerry® device, the camera or video camera feature might not be supported. 1. In the camera, if necessary, to zoom in to or out from a subject, roll the trackball up... -
Page 26: Record A Video
Record a video To perform this task, you must have a media card inserted in your BlackBerry® device. Depending on your BlackBerry® device, the camera or video camera feature might not be supported. -
Page 27: Schedule An Appointment
Some Bluetooth® enabled devices have a passkey that you must type before you can pair with them. 1. In the Bluetooth setup application, click Search or Listen. 2. If necessary, click a Bluetooth enabled device. 3. If necessary, type the passkey for the Bluetooth enabled device on your BlackBerry® device. key. key. Click... -
Page 28: About Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network
By default, new Wi-Fi® profiles appear at the bottom of your Wi-Fi profile list. If your device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, your organization might prevent you from connecting to a Wi-Fi network. -
Page 29: About Using Your Device With A Computer
Wi-Fi Setup Complete screen, press the Escape key. 5. Click Finish. 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: • Charge your device. -
Page 30: 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 31: 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 32: Transfer A File Between Your Device And Your Computer Using The Roxio Media Manager
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: Synchronize Data Between Your Device And Your Computer
5. Click Synchronize. 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 34: Find More Information
10. Slide the battery cover back onto the device so that it clicks into place. Find more information • To view the user guide for your BlackBerry® device, click Help in the application list or in an application menu. Figure 12. -
Page 35: Carry Your Device
• 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 37: Troubleshooting
Wi-Fi network are correct. • If your device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server your organization might prevent the Hotspot Browser from appearing, or might restrict you from using the Hotspot browser to browse web pages. -
Page 38: I Cannot Associate My Device With An Email Address
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 • If you created an email address or added an existing email address to your device using the email setup screen in the setup wizard, verify that you have received an activation message on your device from the BlackBerry® Internet Service. If you have not received an activation message (the message might take a short period of time to arrive), in the setup wizard, open the email setup screen to send a service book to your device.
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Page 40: 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 have traveled to another country and you have not changed your smart- dialing options, dial the full phone number, including the country code and area code, for your contact. -
Page 41: Legal Notice
Legal notice ©2008 Research In Motion Limited. 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 42 This documentation including all documentation incorporated by reference herein such as documentation provided or made available at www.blackberry.com/go/docs is provided or made accessible "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" and without condition, endorsement, guarantee, representation, or warranty of any kind by Research In Motion Limited and its affiliated companies ("RIM") and RIM assumes no responsibility for any typographical,...
- Page 43 PURPOSE OR USE, MERCHANTABILITY, MERCHANTABLE QUALITY, NON- INFRINGEMENT, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, OR TITLE, OR ARISING FROM A STATUTE OR CUSTOM OR A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE, OR RELATED TO THE DOCUMENTATION OR ITS USE, OR PERFORMANCE OR NON-PERFORMANCE OF ANY SOFTWARE, HARDWARE, SERVICE, OR ANY THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES REFERENCED HEREIN, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED.
- Page 44 SERVICES OR ANY PORTION THEREOF OR OF ANY AIRTIME SERVICES, COST OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS, COSTS OF COVER, FACILITIES OR SERVICES, COST OF CAPITAL, OR OTHER SIMILAR PECUNIARY LOSSES, WHETHER OR NOT SUCH DAMAGES WERE FORESEEN OR UNFORESEEN, AND EVEN IF RIM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
- Page 45 Some airtime service providers might not offer Internet browsing functionality with a subscription to the BlackBerry® Internet Service. Check with your service provider for availability, roaming arrangements, service plans and features. Installation or use of...
- Page 46 The terms of use of any RIM product or service are set out in a separate license or other agreement with RIM applicable thereto. NOTHING IN THIS DOCUMENTATION IS INTENDED TO SUPERSEDE ANY EXPRESS WRITTEN AGREEMENTS OR WARRANTIES PROVIDED BY RIM FOR PORTIONS OF ANY RIM PRODUCT OR SERVICE OTHER THAN THIS DOCUMENTATION.
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