Getting Started; Before You Begin - RIM 950 Installation And Getting Started Manual

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Getting started

To start sending and receiving email, you will need to perform some
brief setup tasks on the handheld, namely, installing a new battery
(for the pager-sized handheld) or charging the internal battery (for
the palm-sized handheld), turning on the radio, and ensuring that
the handheld is registered with the wireless network. You need to
set up your computer by installing the desktop software and
connecting the handheld to your PC. Once setup is complete on
both the handheld and PC, you can check that your email
redirection is enabled, send and read a test message, and then
configure your handheld's options.

Before you begin

You should familiarize yourself with some of the handheld's basic
components before sending and receiving email messages.
The QWERTY keyboard provides access to all of the regular
alphabetic characters. Numeric characters, a symbols library,
punctuation, and special characters can all be generated using the
orange
key in combination with the other keys. For easy typing,
ALT
hold the handheld in both hands and use your thumbs.
Roll and click (press down) the handheld's trackwheel, which is
located in the top right corner of the handheld, for navigation and
selection.
When you turn on your handheld, the Home screen appears. This
screen is your starting point for using the handheld's functions. It

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