Blackberry 857 Installation And User Manual page 24

24 Get to know your handheld — Description of keys
Key
TRACKWHEEL
key
ALT
Installation and User's Guide
Scrolling and selecting
• Roll the trackwheel with your thumb to
scroll up and down through screen lines,
fields, and menu items.
• Click (press down) the trackwheel with your
thumb to open menus and select options,
similar to the click function of a mouse used
with your PC.
Scroll through accented characters
• When composing a message or entering text,
press and hold a letter key while rolling the
trackwheel to scroll through international
characters/characters with accents. When
the desired character appears, release the
letter key.
ALT characters
The orange
ALT
symbol characters, printed in orange above the
alphabetic keys.
• Press the
ALT
character you type.
• Press and hold the
affect all characters.
An 'A' icon appears in the top right corner of
your screen when the
Function
key activates the numeric and
key once to affect the next
key while you type to
ALT
key is active.
ALT