Blackberry RIM 850 Installation & Getting Started Manual page 27

After a few seconds, the Home screen should appear.
3. Allow the handheld to charge to full battery power
before using it. When the handheld is charging, the
battery icon (in the top right corner of the Home
screen) will change to a charging icon. Once the
handheld is fully charged, the battery icon will
replace the charging icon.
Note The cradle does not need to be connected to your PC for
charging to occur.
Getting started — Before you begin
The Home screen
Installation and Getting Started Guide
27