BlackBerry 8300 - Manual

• To change the flash mode for a picture, press the Space key.• To change the size of the viewfinder for a picture, press the Symbol key. Message shortcuts In a message • To reply to a message, press R.• To reply to all, press L.• To forward a message, press F.• To file a highlighted email message, ...

• To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackball to the left or right. For example, to type ü, hold U and roll the trackball to the left until ü appears. Release the letter key when the accented or special character appears. • To type a number in a number field,...

In a presentation • To switch presentation views, press M.• To move to the next slide, press N.• To move to the previous slide, press P.• To move to the last cursor position after closing and reopening a presentation attachment, verify that you are viewing the presentation in text view or in text an...

Phone Phone basics Find your phone number In the phone, your phone number appears at the top of the screen. If you have more than one phone number associated with yourBlackBerry® device, your active phone number appears at the top of the screen. Make a call 1. On the Home screen or in the phone, per...

3. Perform one of the following actions: • Type a phone number.• Type part of a contact name. Click a contact or phone number. 4. Press the Send key. To end the call, press the End key. Use a headset You can purchase an optional headset to use with your BlackBerry® device. • To answer a call, press ...

Change the default volume for calls You can increase or decrease the default volume for calls. The higher the volume percentage, the louder the volume. 1. In the phone, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options.3. Click General Options. 4. Change the Default Call Volume field.5. Press the Menu key. 6. Cl...

4. Complete the instructions on the screen. Voice mail Check your voice mail Verify that you have a voice mail access number.Depending on your theme, you might be able to check your voice mail from the Home screen. 1. In the phone, press the Menu key. 2. Click Call Voice Mail. Change the voice mail ...

Change the contact assigned to a speed dial key 1. In the phone, press the Menu key. 2. Click View Speed Dial List.3. Click a contact or phone number. 4. Perform one of the following actions: • To change the contact that is assigned to a speed dial key, click Edit. Click a new contact.• To assign th...

Disconnect a contact from a conference call 1. During a conference call, press the Menu key. 2. Click Drop Call.3. Click a contact. Leave a conference call Verify that your wireless service provider supports this feature.If you make a conference call, you can leave the conference call and the call c...

Delete the caller ID picture for a contact 1. In the address book, highlight a contact. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click Edit. 4. Click the caller ID picture.5. Click Delete Picture. 6. Click the trackball. 7. Click Save. Call logs About call logs Call logs include the date on which you called your co...

Change call log notes 1. In the phone, highlight a call log. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click View History. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Edit Notes. 6. Change the call notes. 7. Click the trackball. 8. Click Save. Forward a call log 1. In the phone, highlight a call log. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Cli...

Turn on call waiting If you have more than one phone number associated with your BlackBerry® device, you can change call waiting options for the activenumber only. 1. In the phone, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options.3. Click Call Waiting. 4. Change the Call Waiting Enabled field to Yes.5. Press th...

Call blocking About call blocking You can block all incoming calls or block incoming calls only when your BlackBerry® device roams to another wireless network. You can also block all outgoing calls and all outgoing international calls, or you can block outgoing international calls only when yourdevi...

Fixed dialing About fixed dialing If you turn on fixed dialing, you can only make calls to contacts that appear in your fixed dialing list. You can make an emergency call when fixed dialing is turned on, even if the emergency number does not appear in your fixed dialing list. If your wireless servic...

Change a contact in your fixed dialing list 1. In the phone, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options.3. Click FDN Phone List. 4. Highlight a contact.5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Edit. 7. Change the contact information. 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save. Delete a contact from your fixed dialing li...

7. Click Save. Note: When you calculate the default length for phone numbers, include your area code and local number, but do not include your countrycode or the National Direct Dialing prefix. Set options for dialing extensions 1. In the phone, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options.3. Click Smart Di...

To turn off TTY support, set the TTY Mode field to No. Multiple phone numbers About multiple phone numbers Your SIM card might support more than one phone number, or your BlackBerry® device might be associated with a phone number providedby your wireless service provider and an enterprise voice phon...

6. Click Save. Reset a call timer 1. In the phone, press the Menu key. 2. Click Status.3. Click Last Call or Total Calls. 4. Click Clear Timer.5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Phone shortcuts • To answer a call, press the Send key.• To insert a plus sign (+) when typing a phone number, hold 0.•...

• If your SIM card supports more than one phone number, but you have only one phone number, verify that the phone number is set as the primary number. My phone number appears as Unknown in the phone Try changing the phone number on your SIM card to change how your phone number appears in the phone. ...

Set playback options for voice dialing 1. In the device options, click Voice Dialing. 2. Perform any of the following actions: • To turn off playback for phone numbers, set the Digit Playback field to Disabled.• To turn off playback for contacts, set the Name Playback field to Disabled.• To set how ...

Camera Zoom in to or out from a subject In the camera, perform one of the following actions: • To zoom in, roll the trackball up.• To zoom out, roll the trackball down. Take a picture By default, when you take a picture, the camera saves the picture to the BlackBerry® device memory. 1. In the camera...

Camera options Change the default flash mode 1. In the camera, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options.3. Change the Default Flash Setting field. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Save. Change the size of the viewfinder You can hide the status information that appears at the bottom of the screen and view ...

1. In the camera, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options.3. Set the Picture Quality field. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Save. Set white balance Lighting conditions can affect the colors in pictures. Set the white balance to compensate for different lighting conditions. 1. In the camera, press the Me...

• To zoom out from a subject, press the Volume Down key.• To change the flash mode for a picture, press the Space key.• To change the size of the viewfinder for a picture, press the Symbol key. Camera troubleshooting I cannot save pictures Your BlackBerry® device memory or media card might not have ...

Email messages Email message basics Open a message In a message list, click a message.Note: If your BlackBerry® device is associated with more than one email address, you might be able to open messages from the messagelist for a specific email address. Send an email message 1. In a message list, pre...

Email message folders File an email message Verify that wireless email reconciliation is turned on. 1. In a message list, highlight an email message. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click File. 4. Click an email message folder. Add, change, or delete an email message folder You can add, change, or delete t...

• To change the message, click Edit. Change the message. Click the trackball. Click Send.• To change the recipients, click Edit. Highlight a contact. Press the Menu key. Click Change Address. Click a new contact. Click the trackball. Click Send. • To resend the message without changing it, click Res...

5. Click Folder Redirection. 6. Clear the check box beside the Sent Items folder. 7. Press the Menu key. 8. Click Save. Email message filters About email message filters You can create email message filters to specify which email messages are forwarded to your BlackBerry® device and which remain in ...

Email message filter options From: Specify one or more contacts or email addresses that the email message filter should search for in the From field of email messages.Separate multiple contacts or email addresses with a semicolon (;). To specify that the email message filter should search for allcon...

5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Edit. 7. Change the email message filter options. 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save. Change the order of email message filters 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options.3. Click Email Filters. 4. Highlight an email message filter.5. Press the Menu ...

Email message forwarding Forward messages from a specific email message folder to your device Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses BlackBerry Enterprise Server version 4.0 or later. 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options.3. Click Email...

Reset a blocked message counter 1. In the device options, click Security Options. 2. Click Firewall.3. Highlight a message type. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Reset Count or Reset All Counts. Message options Check spelling automatically before sending email messages 1. In the device options, click ...

Add a signature Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports thisfeature. For more information, contact your system administrator. If you use the BlackBerry® Internet Service, see the BlackBerry InternetService Online...

Delete the disclaimer from an email message If your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses BlackBerry Enterprise Server version 4.0 or later, the BlackBerryEnterprise Server might add a disclaimer to email messages after you send them. You cannot change this disclaimer. 1. ...

• To move up a screen, press the Shift key and the Space key.• To move down a screen, press the Space key.• To move to the top of a message list, press T.• To move to the bottom of a message list, press B.• To move to the next date, press N.• To move to the previous date, press P.• To move to the ne...

• Verify that data service is turned on.• If you use email message filters, verify that the options for email message filters are set correctly.• Verify that email message forwarding is turned on and that you have selected all the email message folders, including your inbox folder, that you want to ...

• Verify that your email message filters are turned on.• Verify that your email message filters appear in the order that you want your BlackBerry® device to apply them to email messages. I cannot use a shortcut to view one type of message in a message list If you switch BlackBerry® devices and you r...

PIN messages PIN message basics About PIN messages A PIN uniquely identifies each BlackBerry® device on the network. If you know the PIN of another BlackBerry device user, you can senda PIN message to that person. PIN messages are not routed through your email account. When your PIN message is deliv...

View an address instead of a display name 1. In a message, click a contact. 2. Click Show Address. To view the display name again, click a contact. Click Show Name. Search for text in a message, attachment, or web page To search for text in a presentation attachment, verify that you are viewing the ...

5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Note: If you set your device to hide sent messages, sent messages continue to appear in the history of SMS text messages. Message list options View more of the subject line for messages 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options.3. Click General ...

SMS text messages SMS text message basics About SMS text messages With an SMS phone number, you can send and receive SMS text messages. An SMS phone number is a phone number that your wirelessservice provider sets up for SMS text messaging. If you have more than one phone number associated with your...

2. Perform one of the following actions: • To change the message, click Edit. Change the message. Click the trackball. Click Send.• To change the recipients, click Edit. Highlight a contact. Press the Menu key. Click Change Address. Click a new contact. Click the trackball. Click Send. • To resend t...

4. Click Save. Set a wireless network type for sending SMS text messages Depending on your wireless service provider, this option might not appear. 1. In the device options, click SMS. 2. Set the Network to Send Over field.3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. Message list options View more of the s...

Move around a message list • To move up a screen, press the Shift key and the Space key.• To move down a screen, press the Space key.• To move to the top of a message list, press T.• To move to the bottom of a message list, press B.• To move to the next date, press N.• To move to the previous date, ...

MMS messages MMS message basics About MMS messages With an MMS phone number, you can send and receive MMS messages that contain media files such as .jpg, .gif, .wbmp, .midi, .vcf(vCard®), or .ics (iCalendar) files. An MMS phone number is a phone number that your wireless service provider sets up for...

Delete multiple messages 1. In a message list, highlight a date field. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click Delete Prior. Note: Email messages that you delete using the Delete Prior menu item are not deleted from the email application on your computerduring email reconciliation. Mark a message as opened o...

1. When composing an MMS message, press the Menu key. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To attach a contact, click Attach Contact. Click a contact.• To attach an appointment, click Attach Appointment. Highlight an appointment. Press the Menu key. Click Continue. Save a picture from an MMS m...

2. In the Notifications section, perform one of the following actions: • To send delivery or read notification when a sender requests it, set the Allow Delivery Confirmation and Allow Read Confirmation fields to Yes. • To request delivery or read notification when you send MMS messages, set the Conf...

Typing Typing basics Type a symbol 1. Press the Symbol key. 2. Type the letter that appears below the symbol. Type an accent or special character To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackball to the left or right. For example, to type ü, hold U androll the trac...

4. Click Save. Set the trackball sensitivity You can set how the trackball responds to your touch. A high sensitivity level requires less pressure than a lower sensitivity level. 1. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. 2. Set the Horizontal Sensitivity and Vertical Sensitivity fields.3. Pre...

SureType technology does not recognize, you can use the list that appears on the screen to build the word letter by letter. SureTypetechnology is designed to "learn" new words or letter combinations that you type and add them to your custom word list. When you use the multi-tap input method,...

3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. Spelling checker Check spelling You can check the spelling in messages, memos, tasks, or calendar entries that you create. 1. In a message, memo, task, or appointment, press the Menu key. 2. Click Check Spelling.3. Perform any of the following actions: • To acce...

6. Click the trackball. Change a word in the custom dictionary 1. In the device options, click Spell Check. 2. Click Custom Dictionary.3. Highlight a word. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Change the word. 6. Click the trackball. Delete a word from the custom dictionary 1. In the device options, click Spell...

AutoText About AutoText AutoText is designed to replace specific text that you type with preloaded AutoText entries. If you type text that can be replaced with anAutoText entry, the text changes after you press the Space key. Your BlackBerry® device has built-in AutoText entries that correct common ...

Typing troubleshooting I cannot check spelling You can only check spelling in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. You can only check the spelling of text that you type. 108

Search About search In a message list, you can search for messages using specific criteria that you can save for future use. You can also search for messagesby contact or subject. You can use the search application to search for messages, contacts, calendar entries, and tasks on your BlackBerry® dev...

Set the types of messages that the search should find. Type: Set which messages the search should find. View a list of saved searches 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Search.3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Recall. Change a saved search 1. In the list of saved searches, highlight a ...

Attachments Attachment basics About attachments You can view several file attachment types on your BlackBerry® device, including .zip, .htm, .html, .doc, .dot, .ppt, .pdf, .wpd, .txt, .vcf,and .xls files. You can also view .bmp, .gif, .jpg, .png, .tif, and .wmf files, and play .wav files. If you sav...

Search for text in a message, attachment, or web page To search for text in a presentation attachment, verify that you are viewing the presentation in text view or in text and slide view. 1. In a message, attachment, or web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Find.3. Type the text. 4. Press the Enter...

Spreadsheet attachments Move to a specific cell 1. In a spreadsheet, click the trackball. 2. Click Go to Cell.3. Type the cell co-ordinates. 4. Click the trackball. View the content of a cell In a spreadsheet cell, click the trackball. View a list of worksheets 1. In a spreadsheet, press the Menu ke...

• To label spreadsheet rows with numbers and columns with letters, set the Display Labels field to Yes. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Save. Media attachments View a list of pages in a multi-page .tif file attachment View a list of pages in a multi-page .tif file attachment, such as a scanned fax do...

2. Click Next Slide or Prev Slide. Rotate a slide 1. When viewing a presentation in slide view, click a slide. 2. Click Rotate. Zoom in to or out from a slide 1. When viewing a presentation in slide view, click a slide. 2. Click Zoom.3. Roll the trackball up or down. To zoom back to the original sli...

Attachment shortcuts • To search for text in an attachment, press F.• To move to the last cursor position after closing and reopening an attachment, press G. In a spreadsheet • To move to a specific cell, press G.• To view the content of a cell, press the Space key.• To switch worksheets, press V. H...

Synchronization About synchronization The wireless data synchronization feature is designed to synchronize organizer data (contacts, calendar entries, tasks, and memos) betweenyour BlackBerry® device and the email application on your computer over the wireless network. The wireless email reconciliat...

2. Click Options.3. Click Email Reconciliation. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Purge Deleted Items. 6. Click Yes. Synchronization troubleshooting Email messages are not reconciling over the wireless network Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to t...

Browser Browser basics About browser configurations The browser on your BlackBerry® device supports multiple browser configurations for optimizing your browsing experience. The BlackBerry Browser configuration optimizes the appearance of HTML web pages in the browser. If your BlackBerry device is as...

3. Click Browser Configuration. 4. Perform one of the following actions: • To load pictures on WML web pages only, set the Show Images field to On WML Pages Only.• To stop pictures from loading on all web pages, set the Show Images field to No.• To turn off placeholders for pictures, set the Show Im...

Save a web page to a message list 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Save Page.3. Type a title. 4. Click OK. Bookmarks About bookmarks You can add bookmarks for web pages that you visit frequently. When you add a bookmark, you can set whether you want to make theweb page available offlin...

Forward a bookmark 1. In the bookmark list, highlight a bookmark. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click Send Bookmark. 4. Click a message type. To return to the browser after you send the message, press the Escape key. Delete a bookmark 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Bookmarks.3. Highlight ...

Collapse a folder 1. Click a folder with a minus sign (-) beside it. 2. If necessary, click Collapse. Rename a bookmark folder You can only rename folders that you created. 1. Highlight a folder. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click Rename Folder. Delete a bookmark folder You can only delete folders that ...

6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Add. View web feed content 1. In a web feed, highlight a title. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Perform one of the following actions: • To view a summary of the story, click Show Description.• To view the full story, click Read Story. To hide a description, highlight a title...

File a web feed 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Bookmarks.3. Highlight a web feed. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Move Bookmark. 6. Roll the trackball to the new location. 7. Click the trackball. Delete a web feed 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Bookmarks.3. Highlight a...

6. Click Save Options. Browser security About TLS The BlackBerry® Browser configuration is designed to use TLS or SSL to encrypt data that your device sends or receives over the Internetthrough the BlackBerry Enterprise Server. Communication between your device and the BlackBerry Enterprise Server i...

Set whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to an untrusted content server that your device does not have aauthentication certificate for. Prompt for Domain Name: Set whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to a content server and the domain name on the authen...

Browser push About browser push Browser push is designed to push information from a web application to your BlackBerry® device as the information becomes available.For example, you can use browser push to receive updates for weather reports, stock quotes, or breaking news. When your device receivesa...

Set whether your device accepts browser push messages that web applications send through a WAP gateway. IP Hosts: Set which WAP gateways your device accepts browser push messages from. To accept browser push messages from a specific IP host,type the IP address for the WAP gateway. Browser shortcuts ...

• Verify that your wireless service plan includes this service. I cannot set up automatic synchronization for bookmarks When you add a bookmark, you can only set the Auto Synchronize and Start Time fields if content protection is turned off. 141

Applications Add an application 1. On a web page, highlight a link for an application. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click Download. 4. Click OK. View properties for an application 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options. 2. Click Applications.3. Click an application. Delete a third-party applic...

Application troubleshooting I cannot add applications Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network.• Verify that your device has enough memory to add the application. 144

Media Media file management About transferring media files You can connect your BlackBerry® device to your computer to transfer files between your device and your computer, or you can useBluetooth® technology to send media files to or receive media files from a Bluetooth enabled device. If you conne...

5. Click Send Using Bluetooth. 6. Click a Bluetooth enabled device. 7. Click Send. Receive a media file using Bluetooth technology Verify that Bluetooth® technology is turned on and that your BlackBerry® device is paired with a Bluetooth enabled device. 1. In the media application, click a media typ...

5. Click Repeat. To stop repeating a song or video, press the Menu key. Click Repeat. Search for a song, ring tone, or video 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. Click a category.3. Type part or all of a name for a song, ring tone, or video. Switch applications during a song 1. Press ...

2. Click Explore.3. Click a folder that contains songs, ring tones, or videos. 4. Highlight a song, ring tone, or video.5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Move. 7. Click a folder. 8. Click Move Here. Download a ring tone Verify that your wireless service provider supports this feature. 1. In the media ...

Add a picture folder 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click My Pictures.3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click New Folder.5. Type a name for the folder. 6. Click Save. Save a picture Save picture files, such as .jpeg, .png, .gif, or .bmp files, to the BlackBerry® device memory or a media car...

Delete a picture or picture folder You can only delete pictures or picture folders that you added. 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click My Pictures.3. Highlight a picture or picture folder. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Delete. Move a picture You can only move pictures that you add...

View pictures as a slide show 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click My Pictures.3. Highlight a picture. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click View Slide Show. To close the slide show, press the Escape key. Change the number of seconds between slides in a slide show 1. In the media applicati...

Rotate a picture 1. In a picture, press the Menu key. 2. Click Rotate. The picture turns 90 degrees in a clockwise direction. Media card options About media cards Insert a microSD media card into your BlackBerry® device to extend the memory that is available on your device for storing media filessuc...

In the device options, click Media Card. Turn on mass storage mode manually 1. Connect your BlackBerry® device to your computer. 2. In the device options, click Media Card.3. Verify that the Auto Enable Mass Storage Mode When Connected field is set to No. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Enable USB Ma...

Media shortcuts • To pause a video or song, press the Mute key. To resume playing a video or song, press the Mute key.• To play the next song in a category, press N.• To play the previous song in a category, press P.• To rotate a picture, press R.• To zoom in to a picture, press I. To zoom to the or...

Maps Locations View a location on a map 1. On a map, press the Menu key. 2. Click Find Location.3. Perform one of the following actions: • To view your current location, click Where I Am.• To view a new location, click Enter Address.• To view a saved location, click From Favorites.• To view a locati...

Directions Get directions 1. On a map, press the Menu key. 2. Click Get Directions.3. Perform one of the following actions to specify a starting location: • To specify your current location, click Where I Am.• To specify a new location, click Enter An Address.• To specify a saved location, click Fro...

2. Perform one of the following actions: • To zoom in, roll the trackball up.• To zoom out, roll the trackball down. 3. Click the trackball. View status information at the top of a map You can view the battery power level, wireless coverage level indicators, the time, and satellite and Bluetooth® co...

Track your movement 1. On a map, click the trackball. 2. Click Start GPS Navigation. To stop tracking your movement, click the trackball. Click Stop GPS Navigation. View north at the top of a map When you are tracking your movement, the direction in which you are moving appears at the top of the map...

Map troubleshooting Diagonal lines appear on a map Diagonal lines appear on a map when your BlackBerry® device loads a new map or when your device is not connected to the wirelessnetwork.If diagonal lines appear for a long period of time, verify that your device is connected to the wireless network....

Contacts Contact basics Add a contact 1. In the address book, press the key. 2. Click New Address.3. Type the contact information. 4. Click the trackball.5. Click Save. Add a contact from a message, call log, or web page 1. In a message or call log or on a web page, highlight a contact. 2. Press the...

6. Set a ring tone. 7. Press the Menu key. 8. Click Save. Mailing lists About mailing lists You can use mailing lists when you send email, PIN, SMS text, or MMS messages. Mailing lists that you create on your BlackBerry® device do not appear in the email application on your computer. Create a mailin...

Delete the caller ID picture for a contact 1. In the address book, highlight a contact. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click Edit. 4. Click the caller ID picture.5. Click Delete Picture. 6. Click the trackball. 7. Click Save. Categories About categories You can create categories to group your contacts, ta...

Sort contacts, tasks, or memos by category 1. In the address book, task list, or memo list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Filter.3. Select the check box next to a category. Delete a contact, task, or memo from a category 1. When changing a contact, task, or memo, press the Menu key. 2. Click Categori...

2. Press the Menu key.3. Perform one of the following actions: • To add a contact to your address book, click Add.• To add all the contacts, click Add All.• To view information for a contact, click View.• To delete a contact from the address lookup results, click Delete.• To delete the address looku...

1. In the address book, press the Menu key. 2. Click SIM Phone Book.3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Copy All To Address Book. Note: If you try to copy a SIM card contact with a phone number that matches the phone number of a contact that is already listed inyour address book, your BlackBerry® device...

Contact list options Sort contacts or tasks 1. In the address book or the task list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options.3. Change the Sort By field. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Save. Set display options for contacts You can set how your contacts appear in all applications, including the phone, ...

View the number of contacts, calendar entries, tasks, or memos stored on your device 1. In the address book, calendar, task list, or memo list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. The Number of Entries field displays the number of contacts, calendar entries, tasks, or memos that are stored on your...

Calendar Calendar basics About the calendar In the BlackBerry® device calendar, you can view your appointments and meetings in one of four views. Day, Week, and Month views showall your appointments for the selected time period. Agenda view shows all your scheduled appointments in a list. Agenda vie...

4. Click the trackball. Schedule a meeting Verify that your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses the BlackBerry® Internet Service or a BlackBerry®Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or system administr...

• To stop checking the spelling, press the Menu key. Click Cancel Spell Check. Open an appointment or meeting In the calendar, click an appointment or meeting. Delete an appointment or meeting 1. In the calendar, highlight an appointment or meeting. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click Delete. View appoin...

• Change Attendee• Remove Attendee Send an email message to all meeting participants Verify that you are the meeting organizer. 1. In a meeting, meeting invitation, or meeting response, click the trackball. 2. Click Email All Attendees. Contact a meeting participant Verify that you are the meeting o...

5. Click Save. Hide free time in Agenda view 1. In the calendar, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options.3. Set the Show Free Time in Agenda View field to No. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Save. Set how long your device stores calendar entries 1. In the calendar, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options.3...

• To change to Agenda view, press A.• To change to Day view, press D.• To change to Week view, press W.• To change to Month view, press M.• To move to the next day, week, or month, press the Space key.• To move to the previous day, week, or month, press the Shift key and the Space key.• To move to t...

Tasks Task basics Create a task 1. In the task list, press the Menu key. 2. Click New.3. Type the task information. 4. Set a due date for the task.5. If the task recurs, set the Recurrence field. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Save. Recurrence fields Every: Set the frequency of the daily, weekly, o...

3. Highlight a category. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Clear the check box beside the category. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Save. Delete a category 1. In the address book, task list, or memo list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Filter.3. Highlight a category. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Delete. Note...

Memos Memo basics Create a memo 1. In the memo list, press the Menu key. 2. Click New.3. Type the memo information. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Save. Change a memo 1. In the memo list, highlight a memo. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click Edit. 4. Change the memo information.5. Click the trackball. 6....

• To add the word to the custom dictionary, press the Menu key. Click Add To Dictionary.• To stop checking the spelling, press the Menu key. Click Cancel Spell Check. Delete a memo 1. In the memo list, highlight a memo. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click Delete. Categories About categories You can creat...

Sort contacts, tasks, or memos by category 1. In the address book, task list, or memo list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Filter.3. Select the check box next to a category. Delete a contact, task, or memo from a category 1. When changing a contact, task, or memo, press the Menu key. 2. Click Categori...

Alarm About the alarm In the BlackBerry® device alarm, you can set the alarm to sound at the same time everyday or only on weekdays. You can also set a snoozetime for the alarm and adjust the alarm volume. If you turn off your device by pressing the Power button, or by clicking Turn Power Off and se...

Calculator Use the calculator • To press a key in the calculator, press the corresponding key on the BlackBerry® device keyboard. Convert a measurement 1. In the calculator, type a number. 2. Click the trackball.3. Perform one of the following actions: • To convert the number from imperial to metric...

Bluetooth technology Bluetooth technology basics About Bluetooth technology Bluetooth® technology is designed to enable you to establish a wireless connection between your BlackBerry® device and a Bluetoothenabled device, such as a handsfree car kit or wireless stereo headset. After you pair your Bl...

1. During a call, press the Menu key. 2. Click Activate <Bluetooth device>. Rename a paired Bluetooth enabled device 1. In the device options, click Bluetooth. 2. Click a paired Bluetooth® enabled device.3. Click Device Properties. 4. In the Device Name field, change the name for the Bluetooth...

Turn off the prompt that appears when connecting or pairing 1. In the device options, click Bluetooth. 2. Click a Bluetooth® enabled device.3. Click Device Properties. 4. Set the Trusted field to Yes.5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. To turn on the prompt again, set the Trusted field to No. Blue...

Date and time Set the date and time 1. In the device options, click Date/Time. 2. Set the date and time.3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. Get the date and time from the wireless network automatically 1. In the device options, click Date/Time. 2. Set the Time Zone field.3. Perform one of the foll...

Notification profiles Notification basics About notification profiles Notification profiles define how your BlackBerry® device notifies you of calendar and task reminders, and incoming messages, calls, andbrowser content. Your device has six preloaded profiles: Loud, Vibrate, Quiet, Normal, Phone On...

5. Change the notification profile. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Save. Delete a notification profile You can only delete notification profiles that you created. 1. In the profile list, click Advanced. 2. Highlight a notification profile.3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Delete. Set the same ring to...

Silence your device In the profile list, perform one of the following actions: • To receive LED notification only, click Quiet.• To receive vibrate notification only, click Vibrate.• To turn off all notification, including notification profile exceptions and LED notification, click Off. View a list ...

Turn off Bluetooth connection notification 1. In the device options, click Bluetooth. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click Options. 4. Set the LED Connection Indicator field to Off.5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. To turn on Bluetooth® connection notification again, set the LED Connection Indicator f...

Delete a notification profile exception 1. In the profile list, click Advanced. 2. Highlight a notification profile exception.3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Delete. About custom ring tones You can assign a custom ring tone to a contact without changing other notifications. Custom ring tone options ...

BlackBerry Messenger Contacts Add a contact You must invite contacts to use BlackBerry® Messenger before they are added to your contact list. 1. In BlackBerry Messenger, on the contact list screen, press the Menu key. 2. Click Add a Contact.3. Perform one of the following actions: • If the contact i...

4. Click OK. Move a contact to a group 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the contact list screen, highlight a contact. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click Move Contact. 4. Click a group. Note: A contact can only be in one group at a time. If you move a contact to a group, the contact is moved out of the gr...

4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Save. To view conversations in the main message list again, set the Show Conversations in Message List field to Yes. Start a conference 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, during a conversation, press the Menu key. 2. Click Invite.3. In the drop-down list, click a contact. 4....

3. Click one of the following menu items: • Available.• Unavailable. 4. Type a message that contacts can see when they view your contact information.5. Click OK. When you change your availability status to unavailable, you receive BlackBerry Messenger messages, but you are not notified. Receive noti...

Display and keyboard Backlighting About backlighting The screen and keyboard on your BlackBerry® device are designed to be lit so that you can use your device in various lighting conditions. The backlighting is designed to adjust automatically depending on lighting conditions in your environment. Tu...

• To move the application icon, roll the trackball to the new location. Click the trackball.• To move the application icon into an application folder, click an application folder.• To move the application icon out of an application folder, click the Up folder. Hide an application icon Depending on y...

2. Set the Key Rate field.3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. Assign an application to a Convenience key Your BlackBerry® device has one Convenience key on the left side of the device and one on the right side. Depending on your theme, youmight not be able to change the application that is assigne...

Delete a theme You can only delete themes that you have downloaded to your BlackBerry® device. 1. In the device options, click Theme. 2. Highlight a theme.3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Delete. Download a theme Verify that your wireless service provider supports this feature. 1. In the device optio...

Language Change the display language Verify that your BlackBerry® Device Software supports multiple languages. For more information, contact your system administrator orwireless service provider. 1. In the device options, click Language. 2. Change the Language field.3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click S...

1. In the device options, click Language. 2. Set the Use Input Method Shortcut field to No.3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. To turn on the shortcut for switching typing input languages again, set the Use Input Method Shortcut field to Yes. To receive notificationwhen you switch typing input lan...

Wireless network coverage Find information about wireless coverage indicators Your BlackBerry® device uses various indicators to indicate the current wireless coverage level. See the printed documentation that camewith your device for more information about wireless coverage indicators. Turn off a w...

4. Click Save. When your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network, the LED light flashes green.To turn off wireless coverage notification again, set the LED Coverage Indicator field to Off. Check the wireless coverage level using a voice command 1. In the voice dialing application, wa...

1. In the device options, click Mobile Network. 2. Press the Menu key.3. Click My Preferred Network List. 4. Highlight a wireless network.5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Move. 7. Roll the trackball to the new location. 8. Click the trackball. 9. Press the Menu key. 10. Click Save. Delete a wireless ...

About roaming In most cases, your BlackBerry® device automatically connects to an appropriate wireless network when you travel outside your wirelessservice provider's wireless network coverage area. Your wireless service provider must set up your SIM card for roaming services beforeyou can use a dif...

Power and battery Turn off your device Depending on your theme, the location or name for Turn Power Off might differ from the location or name in this procedure. For moreinformation about application locations and names, see the printed documentation that came with your device. • If you have not set...

SIM card About the SIM card phone book Use the SIM card phone book to access contacts that you have added to your SIM card. The SIM card phone book is different from theaddress book on your BlackBerry® device. If you switch SIM cards, the contacts in the SIM card phone book change. You can add ADN e...

4. Click Save. To stop storing SMS text messages on your SIM card, set the Leave Messages On SIM Card field to No. If you set this field to No, SMStext messages on your SIM card are deleted after the device imports them to a message list. About SIM card security Use SIM card security to add another ...

Security Security basics About the device password If you type your BlackBerry® device password incorrectly, you might be prompted to type blackberry before you can continue. When youtry to type your password again, the characters that you type appear on the screen. If you exceed the number of allow...

Set a limit for device password attempts 1. In the device options, click Security Options. 2. Click General Settings.3. Set the Number of Password Attempts field. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Save. Encryption About content protection Content protection is designed to encrypt your BlackBerry® devic...

5. Click Save. About encryption keys If your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry Enterprise Server or BlackBerry DesktopRedirector, your device is designed to use an encryption key to protect data as it travels between the BlackBerry Enterprise Server orBlac...

5. Click Save. Generate a random password 1. In the password keeper, press the Menu key. 2. Click New.3. Click the trackball. 4. Click Random Password.5. Type the password information. 6. Click the trackball. 7. Click Save. Set criteria for randomly generated passwords 1. In the password keeper, pre...

2. Click Options.3. Set the Password Attempts field. 4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Save Options. Advanced security About security self-tests Security self-tests are designed to verify that security software is implemented correctly on your BlackBerry® device. The tests should runautomatically when ...

Smart cards About smart password entry If you use two-factor authentication and your BlackBerry® device password or smart card password is numeric, you might be able to usesmart password entry in some password fields. When smart password entry is turned on, your device is designed to remember the fo...

Use a certificate to authenticate your smart card If you use a certificate to authenticate your smart card, the certificate authenticates your smart card whenever you use your smart cardto unlock your BlackBerry® device. 1. In the device options, click Security Options. 2. Click General Settings.3. ...

Third-party application control About permissions for third-party applications You can set permissions that control how third-party applications on your BlackBerry® device interact with the other applications on yourdevice. For example, you can control whether third-party applications can access dat...

Set whether third-party applications can register browser filters with the browser on your device to add, change, or delete web sitecontent before it appears in your browser. Theme Data: Set whether your device can use third-party applications as a source for customized themes. Data permissions for ...

BrickBreaker About BrickBreaker The object of BrickBreaker is to destroy bricks using a paddle and a ball. During the game, capsules fall from the bricks that you destroy.The capsules provide you with different mechanisms for destroying bricks or controlling the ball or paddle. When you hit the ball...

5 points Play BrickBreaker • To move the paddle, roll the trackball.• To release the ball in catch mode, press the Space key.• To shoot the laser or gun, press the Space key. Adjust the volume • To increase the volume, press the Volume Up key.• To decrease the volume, press the Volume Down key. Set ...

Service books About service books Service books determine which services are available on your BlackBerry® device. Your system administrator or wireless service provider can send service books to your device over the wireless network. If your device isassociated with an email account that uses a Bla...

Troubleshooting BlackBerry Basics troubleshooting No application opens when I press a Convenience key Verify that you have not deleted the application that you assigned to the key.Assign a different application to the key. Some features are not available on my device Depending on your wireless servi...

• Verify that the language that you use to say voice commands is the same as the voice dialing language that you have set in the language options. Certain languages might not be supported. My device does not recognize names or numbers in voice commands Try performing the following actions: • Say the...

Organizer data is not synchronizing over the wireless network Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network.• Verify that wireless data synchronization is turned on in the address book, calendar, task list, and memo list. Browser tro...

Language troubleshooting Some characters do not appear correctly on my device The BlackBerry® Enterprise Server or BlackBerry Internet Service that is associated with your BlackBerry device might not support thecharacters. For more information, contact your system administrator or your wireless serv...

Abbreviation list ADN: Abbreviated dialing number APN: Access point name BCC: Blind carbon copy CAP lock: Capital letter lock CC: Carbon copy FDN: Fixed dialing number FIPS: Federal Information Processing Standards GPS: Global Positioning System HTTP: Hypertext Transfer Protocol IP: Internet Protoco...

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