Blackberry Pearl Flip 8230 Getting Started Manual
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- Page 1 Getting Started Guide BlackBerry Pearl 8230 Smartphone...
- Page 2 MAT-23547-001 | PRINTSPEC-016 SWD-567131-0113044430-001 | RCE21CW...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Welcome to BlackBerry!...3 Set up your device...5 Insert the battery...5 Charge the battery...6 Complete the setup wizard...8 Learn the basics...11 Move around the screen ...12 Open a menu...13 Typing basics...14 Applications...17 Home screen status indicators...18 Message list status indicators...18 Phone status indicators...19... - Page 4 Send an SMS text message...22 Send an MMS 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 using your device with a computer... 26 About switching devices...28 Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the Roxio Media Manager...29 Synchronize data between your device and your computer ...29...
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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® Pearl™ smartphone is easy. Simply 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
Set up your device Insert the battery 1. Hold down the release button for the battery cover and lift off the battery cover. 2. Insert the battery so that the metal contacts on the battery align with the metal contacts on your device. 3. -
Page 8: Charge The Battery
Charge the battery 1. Connect the small end of the travel charger cable to the micro-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 9 Connect the travel charger cable to your device Insert the plug blade attachment or fold down the plug blades (if necessary) You can use the micro-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"...
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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 BlackBerry® device, and set up one or more email addresses. 1. On the Welcome screen, read the setup wizard introduction. - Page 11 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 12 I want to use a work email account with a BlackBerry Enterprise Server option in the setup wizard on your device. If you do not have an activation password, contact your administrator. • BlackBerry Desktop Redirector option: Use this email setup option to associate your device with a Microsoft Outlook (Workgroup Installation) email account.
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Page 13: Learn The Basics
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Page 14: 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 15: 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 16: Typing Basics
Full menu 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 17: 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 18: Typing Tips
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. • To type the alternate character on a key, press the For example, to type a question mark (?), press the •... -
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 in the Setup folder 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 Help to view the user guide for your device. Home screen status indicators alarm set unopened message count 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 missed call count sending data... -
Page 21: Phone Status Indicators
SMS text message filed message Phone status indicators missed call placed call Calendar status indicators reminder set recurring appointment or meeting calendar entry with notes Camera status indicators flash is turned on draft message received call meeting exception to recurring appointment or meeting automatic flash mode... -
Page 22: Wireless Coverage 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, MMS messages, SMS text messages, and use the browser with a high- speed data connection. -
Page 23: Start Using Your Device
Start using your device Make a 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 or phone number. 2. -
Page 24: Send An Sms Text Message
5. Press the key. 6. Click Send. Send an SMS text message You can send an SMS text message to up to ten recipients. 1. In a message list, press the 2. Click Compose SMS. 3. In the To field, perform one of the following actions: •... -
Page 25: Add A Contact
2. Click Compose MMS. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • If the contact is not in your contact list, click [Use Once]. Click Email or Phone. Type an email address or an MMS phone number. Click the trackball. •... -
Page 26: Record A Video
Record a video To perform this task, you must have a media card inserted in your BlackBerry® device. 1. In the video camera, click the trackball. -
Page 27: Schedule An Appointment
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. 4. If necessary, type the passkey for the Bluetooth enabled device on the Bluetooth enabled device. -
Page 28: About Using Your Device With A Computer
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. • Synchronize organizer data such as contacts, calendar entries, tasks, and memos between your device and your computer. -
Page 29: 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 30: 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 31: 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. Click Media. 4. In the Media Manager section, click Start. -
Page 32: 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 33: 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 34 For more information about carrying your device, including separation distances when wearing your device, see the Safety and Product Information booklet on the BlackBerry® User Tools CD that came with your device. To purchase RIM approved holsters equipped with an integrated belt clip or other accessories for your device, contact your wireless service provider or visit www.shopblackberry.com.
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Page 35: Troubleshooting
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 36 • 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 37: 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 39: Legal Notice
Legal notice ©2009 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 40 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;...
- Page 41 SOFTWARE, HARDWARE, SERVICE, OR ANY THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES REFERENCED HEREIN, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY BY STATE OR PROVINCE. SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS RELATING TO THE DOCUMENTATION TO THE EXTENT THEY CANNOT BE EXCLUDED AS SET OUT ABOVE, BUT CAN BE LIMITED, ARE HEREBY LIMITED TO NINETY (90) DAYS FROM THE...
- Page 42 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. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW IN YOUR JURISDICTION, RIM SHALL HAVE NO OTHER OBLIGATION, DUTY, OR LIABILITY WHATSOEVER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE TO YOU INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY FOR NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY.
- Page 43 BlackBerry® Internet Service. Check with your service provider for availability, roaming arrangements, service plans and features. Installation or use of Third Party Products and Services with RIM's products and services may require one or more patent, trademark, copyright, or other licenses in order to avoid infringement or violation of third party rights.
- Page 44 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.