Blackberry 8700G - GETTING STARTED GUIDE & RETAIL Getting Started Manual
Blackberry 8700G - GETTING STARTED GUIDE & RETAIL Getting Started Manual

Blackberry 8700G - GETTING STARTED GUIDE & RETAIL Getting Started Manual

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Power button
Headset jack
USB port
Side Convenience key
Opens the profile list
Send key
Make a phone call
Alt key
Type the alternate
character on a key
How do I navigate?
Roll the trackwheel
and highlight items on the screen.
Click (press) the trackwheel
menu or select items.
Press the Escape button
cancel an action, or go back one page in
the browser.
Getting Started Guide
Symbol key
Open the symbol list
to move the cursor
to open the
to exit a screen,
BlackBerry 8700g Wireless Handheld™
Mute button
Turn microphone on/off during a call
Shift key
Type a capital letter
Set Convenience keys
In the device options, click
Screen/Keyboard. Set the device program
that should open when you press the
assigned Convenience key.
Notification LED
Trackwheel
Select or click an item
Escape button
Exit a screen
Front Convenience key
Open a list of useful links
in the browser
End key
End a phone call
Return to the Home screen
Backspace/Delete key
Enter key
Speakerphone/Currency
key
Turn speakerphone on/off
during a call
Type a currency symbol

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  • Page 1 Getting Started Guide BlackBerry 8700g Wireless Handheld™ Mute button Turn microphone on/off during a call Power button Notification LED Headset jack Trackwheel Select or click an item USB port Escape button Exit a screen Side Convenience key Opens the profile list...
  • Page 2 Shortcuts Message list Phone Open a selected message Press Open the phone screen or Press make a phone call Compose new message Press End a call Press Reply to sender Press Turn mute on and off Press the Mute button on during a call the top of the device Reply to all...
  • Page 3 Navigating Typing screens and editing Lock the device/keyboard Click Lock. Set a password Capitalize a letter Hold the letter for added security. Insert a period Press twice Unlock the Double-click the trackwheel Type the alternate Press + the key device/keyboard character on a key Move the cursor Roll the trackwheel/...
  • Page 4: Status Indicators

    Programs Explore the many useful programs that your BlackBerry® Click Profiles to set and edit ring tone profiles or to device has to offer. Here are a few to get you started. manage downloaded ring tones. Click Messages to view the messages list, compose Click Options to find the main list of device options, Bluetooth®...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Find help with other features Setting up your device Insert the SIM card Frequently asked questions Insert the battery T-Mobile Instant Email Service with BlackBerry frequently asked questions Charge the battery Connect to the wireless network Setting up your email...
  • Page 7: Welcome To Blackberry

    Welcome to BlackBerry! Whether you plan to use your BlackBerry® device for business or personal productivity, you have made an excellent choice! With powerful push- messaging, voice, web, and organizer features, BlackBerry is the all-in-one solution that is designed to keep you connected to the people, data, and resources that you need every day.
  • Page 8: Setting Up Your Device

    Setting up your device Insert the SIM card Your SIM card contains important information about your wireless service. Your SIM card might be inserted already. Warning: Turn off your device before you insert or remove the SIM card. Do not scratch, bend, or expose the SIM card to static electricity or wet conditions.
  • Page 9: Charge The Battery

    Charge the battery to full power. device. Note: If you install the BlackBerry Desktop Software, you can charge your device by connecting it to your computer. See “Can I charge my device by connecting it to my computer?” on page 14 for more information.
  • Page 11: Setting Up Your Email

    4 and 16 characters. Passwords are case sensitive and cannot contain You must create an account to begin sending and accented characters. receiving email messages on your BlackBerry device. The account that you create supplies the Re-enter Password: Retype your personal •...
  • Page 12: Receive Messages From Other Email Accounts

    URL: Type the web address for • your IBM Lotus Notes account. Log in to your T-Mobile Instant Email Service with BlackBerry account. See “Log in to your Leave messages on mail server: Clear • account” on page 7 for more information.
  • Page 13: Set Account Options

    Install the BlackBerry Desktop Software Set additional account and message options by logging in to your account using a desktop Install the BlackBerry Desktop Software to perform browser. any of the following actions: To access your account using a desktop browser, synchronize personal information •...
  • Page 14 Connect the larger end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer. On the taskbar, click Start. Click Programs > BlackBerry > Desktop Manager. Note: To find more information about the features of the BlackBerry Desktop Software, click Help > Desktop Help Contents.
  • Page 15: How Do I

    If you know the PIN of another To end the call, press the End key. BlackBerry device user, you can send a PIN Notes: Press the Send key on any screen to open message to that person. To find your PIN, in the the phone.
  • Page 16: Add Contacts

    Click MMS. Click Go To. Select a send method for your MMS message. Type a web address. Type an MMS-compatible phone number or Click the trackwheel. an email address. Click OK. Click the trackwheel. Notes: To insert a period, press the Space key. Click Continue.
  • Page 17: Set The Date And Time

    Set the date and time device name In the Enter passkey for < > field, type a passkey. In the device options, click Date/Time. Type the same passkey on the Bluetooth- Set the Time Zone field. enabled device with which you are pairing. In the Date/Time Source field, set a date Notes: Verify that the Bluetooth-enabled device and time source.
  • Page 18: Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I charge my device by connecting it to my receiving email messages, in the messages list, computer? click the trackwheel. Click Help > Email If you have installed the BlackBerry Desktop Messages. Software on your computer, you can connect your device to the computer to charge the battery.
  • Page 19: T-Mobile Instant Email Service With Blackberry Frequently Asked Questions

    For example, you can visit the following web site What is the BlackBerry Mail Connector? using the browser on your device: The BlackBerry Mail Connector is a program that mobile.blackberry.com you might have to install on your local computer to enable T-Mobile Instant Email Service with...
  • Page 20 Click Submit. Log in to your T-Mobile Instant Email Service How do I remove an account that I no longer with BlackBerry account. See “Log in to your want to access with my device? account” on page 7 for more information.
  • Page 21 Click Done. Why is my mailbox full? Your T-Mobile Instant Email Service with BlackBerry account has a size limit. To avoid reaching the limit, delete items from your mailbox regularly or set up auto-aging rules for message deletion. To view the available space in your mailbox or to set up auto-aging rules, log in to your T-Mobile Instant Email Service with BlackBerry account.
  • Page 22 © 2005 Research In Motion Limited. All Rights Reserved. The BlackBerry and RIM families of related marks, images and symbols are the exclusive properties of Research In Motion Limited. RIM, Research In Motion, ‘Always On, Always Connected’, the “envelope in motion” symbol and BlackBerry are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be pending or registered in other countries.
  • Page 23 User guide The user guide is only a few clicks away on your BlackBerry device! To learn more about how to use your device, click Help. In the menu on your device, click Help to see the help topics that are associated with the program that you are using.

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