BlackBerry BBCURVE - Manual

Charge the battery 1. If necessary, perform one of the following actions: • Insert the plug blade attachment into the power adapter.• Fold the plug blades down. 2. Connect the small end of the travel charger cable to the USB port on the side of your BlackBerry® device. 3. Plug the power adapter into...

Figure 5. Connect the travel charger cable to your device If you have an available USB port on your computer and you have installed theBlackBerry® Desktop Software, you can use the USB cable that came with your deviceto connect your device to your computer for charging. For more information, see the...

Complete the setup wizard The setup wizard is designed to help you learn about typing, change options topersonalize your BlackBerry® device, and set up one or more email addresses. Thesetup wizard takes approximately 10 minutes to complete. 1. In the setup wizard dialog box, roll the trackball to hi...

Figure 6. Setup wizard screen About email setup options Use one of the following options to set up email on your BlackBerry® device: • BlackBerry Internet Service option: Use this email setup option to create a new email address for your device or to associate your device with one or more(up to ten)...

BlackBerry Enterprise Server option in the setup wizard on your device. Ifyou do not have an enterprise activation password, contact your systemadministrator. • BlackBerry Desktop Redirector option: Use this email setup option to associate your device with a Microsoft Outlook (Workgroup Installation...

Move around the screen • To move the cursor in any direction and highlight items, roll the trackball.• To select an item or follow a link, click the trackball.• To open a menu, press the key. • To close a menu or move back a screen, press the key. • To return to the Home screen, press the key. Open ...

Figure 7. Full menu Figure 8. Short menu Change the value in a field 1. Highlight a field. 2. Click the trackball.3. Click a value. 17

Figure 9. Change the value in a field Typing basics Typing indicators Shift mode number lock mode Alt mode Typing tips • To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press the Shift key and the letter key. 18

• To type the alternate character on a key, press the key and the character key. For example, to type a question mark (?), press the key and . • To type a symbol, press the key. Type the letter that appears below the symbol. • To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll th...

Click Browser to visit web pages or view the browser bookmark list. Click Call Log to make a call or view a list of recent calls. Click Camera to take a picture. Click Media to view saved songs, ring tones, videos, or pictures. Click Messages to view a list of your messages. More than one messagelis...

unopenedmessage count sending data missed calendarreminder receiving data voice mail message roaming Bluetooth®technology isturned on paired withBluetooth enableddevice Message list status indicators unopenedmessage MMS message opened message sent message message with anattachment message is sending...

Phone status indicators missed call received call placed call Wireless network coverage indicators Indicators on the Home screen display the wireless coverage level for the area inwhich you are using your BlackBerry® device. A wireless coverage level might limitthe use of some device features. You c...

Start using your device Make a call 1. On the Home screen or in the phone, perform one of the following actions: • Type a phone number.• Type part of a contact name. Highlight a contact or phone number. 2. Press the key. To end the call, press the key. Send an email message 1. In a message list, pre...

5. Click the trackball. 6. Click Send. Note: If your BlackBerry® device is associated with more than one email address, inthe Send Using field, you can set the email address that you want to use to send theemail message. Send an SMS text message 1. In a message list, press the key. 2. Click Compose ...

Visit a web page 1. In the browser, press the key. 2. Click Go To.3. Perform one of the following actions: • Type a web address. Press the key. • Highlight a web address. Press the key. • Highlight a web address. Press the key. Click Edit. Change the web address. Press the key. 4. Click OK. Pair wit...

4. If required, type the passkey for the Bluetooth enabled device on the Bluetooth enabled device. About using your device with a computer You can install the BlackBerry® Desktop Software on your computer and connectyour BlackBerry device to your computer to perform any of the following actions: • S...

Installation prerequisites • Intel® compatible 486 or higher computer that is compliant with USB 1.1 or later • Microsoft® Windows® 2000, or later• available USB port• CD drive Install the BlackBerry Desktop Software 1. Verify that your BlackBerry® device is not connected to your computer. 2. Insert...

Transfer a file between your device and yourcomputer using the media manager tool 1. Connect your BlackBerry® device to your computer. 2. On your computer, open the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager.3. Double-click Media Manager. 4. Drag a file or folder from one location to another. For more information ...

Find more information • To view the user guide for your BlackBerry® device, click Help in the application list or in an application menu. • To view the BlackBerry 101 tutorial, user guide, safety and product information booklet, or software license agreement and warranty for your device, insertthe B...

Troubleshooting I cannot connect to a wireless network Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your SIM card is inserted in your BlackBerry® device correctly.• Verify that you have turned on the connection to the wireless network.• Verify that you are connected to your wireless service p...

type your work email address and the password provided by your systemadministrator to activate your device. • Select the I want to skip email setup option if any of the following situations apply: • A representative from the store where you purchased your device has already helped you to set up your...

• Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, your device should send the messageswhen you return to a wireless coverage area. • If the menu item for sending a message does not appear, verify that you have added an email addre...

• If you created an email address or added an existing email address to your device using the email setup web site, verify that you have received anactivation message on your device from the BlackBerry Internet Service. If youhave not received an activation message (the message might take a shortper...

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