Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iGetting Started With Your BlackBerry® 8703e TM , Powered by Sprint PCS . ii Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 8703e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 5 - Welcome to Sprint; Welcome to the new Sprint.
i Welcome to Sprint Sprint and Nextel have come together offering you more choice and flexibility to do whatever you want, whenever you want. This powerful combination brings you access to more products, more services, and more of what you need to do more of what you want. Welcome to a future full o...
Page 6 - ii; Getting Started With Your BlackBerry® 8703e; Powered by Sprint PCS
ii Getting Started With Your BlackBerry® 8703e TM , Powered by Sprint PCS Congratulations on purchasing a BlackBerry® 8703e TM . This Getting Started Guide introduces you to Sprint PCS Service and all the features of your new BlackBerry 8703e. Whether you are a first-time BlackBerry device user or y...
Page 7 - ow Y; Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 8703e; Navigating With Your BlackBerry 8703e; Roll the trackwheel; Press the Escape button
Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 8703e 1 Gettin g to K n ow Y o ur Device Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 8703e The BlackBerry 8703e Navigating With Your BlackBerry 8703e Roll the trackwheel to move the cursor and highlight items on the screen. Click (press) the trackwheel to open the menu or select ...
Page 8 - Programs; Messages
2 Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 8703e Programs Explore the many useful programs that your BlackBerry 8703e has to offer. Here are a few to get you started: Click Messages to view the messages list, compose new messages, and set options for email messages. Click Browser to visit Web pages, browse f...
Page 9 - Setting; Setting Up Your BlackBerry 8703e
Setting Up Your BlackBerry 8703e 3 Setting Up Y o ur De vice Setting Up Your BlackBerry 8703e Set-Up Checklist Setting up your BlackBerry 8703e is quick and easy. Just follow these steps and you’ll be on your way: Insert the Battery (page 4). Charge the Battery (page 5). Turn Your BlackBerry 8703e O...
Page 10 - Insert the Battery; To insert the battery:; Edit; OK
4 Setting Up Your BlackBerry 8703e Insert the Battery For more information on purchasing RIM approved batteries and accessories, please see “Where can I buy accessories for my BlackBerry 8703e?” on page 38. To insert the battery: 1. Press the battery cover release button. 2. Slide off the battery co...
Page 11 - Charge the Battery; Turn Your BlackBerry 8703e On; Power
Setting Up Your BlackBerry 8703e 5 Setting Up Y o ur De vice Charge the Battery 1. Connect the small end of the USB cable to your BlackBerry 8703e. 2. Depending on the type of travel charger that you received with your BlackBerry 8703e, slide the plug blade attachment into the power adapter or pull ...
Page 12 - Set the Date and Time; Time Zone; Connect to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network; Using Your BlackBerry 8703e Without a Wireless Connection
6 Setting Up Your BlackBerry 8703e Set the Date and Time 1. From the Home screen, click Options > Date/Time . 2. Set the Time Zone field. 3. In the Date/Time Source field, set a date and time source and then click the trackwheel. 4. Click Update Time and then click the trackwheel. 5. Click Save ....
Page 13 - Set Up Your Sprint PCS Voicemail
Setting Up Your BlackBerry 8703e 7 Setting Up Y o ur De vice Set Up Your Sprint PCS Voicemail All unanswered calls to your BlackBerry 8703e are designed to be automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your device is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail a...
Page 14 - Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e; Choosing Your Email Setup Option; BlackBerry Internet Service Option; BlackBerry Enterprise Server Option
8 Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e Choosing Your Email Setup Option To begin sending and receiving email messages on your BlackBerry 8703e, you must integrate your device with a supported email account (up to 10 supported accounts) using one of the ...
Page 15 - Setting U; Setting Up for Email Using BlackBerry Internet Service; Setting Up for Email Using Your BlackBerry 8703e; Email Settings
Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e 9 Setting U p Email Setting Up for Email Using BlackBerry Internet Service You can set up for email using a Web browser on your BlackBerry 8703e or on a computer. To set up for email, you must create a login ID and password. The first time that you log in to...
Page 16 - Setting Up for Email Using a Computer; To set up your email using your computer:
10 Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e 6. Write down your user ID and password and keep the information in a safe place. You must type this information every time that you log in to the BlackBerry Internet Service Web site. 7. Click Next . 8. Select a language for the BlackBerry Internet Servi...
Page 18 - About Adding an Email Address
12 Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e About Adding an Email Address You can add up to 10 supported email addresses that are associated with the following email account types to the BlackBerry Internet Service: 䢇 ISP (using POP or IMAP). 䢇 Microsoft Exchange (using Microsoft Outlook Web Access...
Page 19 - Logging In to the BlackBerry Internet Service Web Site; Logging In Using Your BlackBerry 8703e; Logging In Using a Computer; To log in to your account:; Requesting Your Login Password; To request your login password using your BlackBerry 8703e:
Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e 13 Setting U p Email Logging In to the BlackBerry Internet Service Web Site Logging In Using Your BlackBerry 8703e You must log in to the BlackBerry Internet Service Web site to add or remove supported email accounts and to manage settings and message delive...
Page 20 - Finding More Information
14 Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e To request your login password using a computer: 1. On the BlackBerry Internet Service Web site login screen, click Forgot your password . 2. Type the required information: 䡲 In the User ID field, type your login name for the BlackBerry Internet Service W...
Page 21 - Installing the BlackBerry Desktop Software; To install the BlackBerry Desktop Software:
Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e 15 Setting U p Email Installing the BlackBerry Desktop Software Install the BlackBerry Desktop Software on a computer to perform any of the following actions: 䢇 Synchronize personal information management (PIM) data, such as contacts, tasks, and appointments...
Page 22 - Setting Up for Email Using BlackBerry Enterprise Server; Using Enterprise Activation; To use Enterprise Activation:; Enterprise Activation; Activate; Using the BlackBerry Desktop Software
16 Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e Setting Up for Email Using BlackBerry Enterprise Server Your system administrator might set up your BlackBerry 8703e for email on your behalf, or you might need to integrate your BlackBerry 8703e with a supported email account yourself using one of the me...
Page 23 - To use the BlackBerry Desktop Software:
Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e 17 Setting U p Email To use the BlackBerry Desktop Software: 1. Insert the BlackBerry Desktop Software Installation CD into your CD drive. 2. Complete the onscreen instructions: 䡲 Select BlackBerry Enterprise Server or BlackBerry Desktop Redirector as your a...
Page 24 - Using Your BlackBerry 8703e; Help
18 Using Your BlackBerry 8703e Using Your BlackBerry 8703e Now that you have your BlackBerry 8703e set up and ready to use, you can start taking advantage of all the features of your device. This section outlines many of the basic features of your BlackBerry 8703e. For complete details, click Help o...
Page 25 - Usin; Making and Answering Phone Calls; Making a Phone Call; Using the Mute Option; Using Call Waiting; To answer an incoming call waiting call:
Using Your BlackBerry 8703e 19 Usin g Yo u r D e v ice Making and Answering Phone Calls Making a Phone Call 䊳 On the Home screen, type a phone number and press the Send key ( ). To end the call, press the End key ( ). 䊳 Select a contact, call log, or phone number link on any screen and press the Sen...
Page 26 - Making Emergency Calls; To make an emergency call:; To make an emergency call if your keypad or device is locked:; Emergency Call
20 Using Your BlackBerry 8703e Making Emergency Calls You should be able to make emergency calls even if your BlackBerry 8703e is locked or your account is restricted. To make an emergency call: 䊳 Dial and press . To make an emergency call if your keypad or device is locked: 䊳 Click the trackwheel, ...
Page 27 - Using Voicemail; New Voicemail Message Alerts; Using Your BlackBerry 8703e to Access Your Voicemail Messages; Using Another Phone to Access Your Voicemail Messages; Voicemail Options
Using Your BlackBerry 8703e 21 Usin g Yo u r D e v ice Using Voicemail New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message, your BlackBerry 8703e alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail. Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your BlackB...
Page 28 - Sending Email Messages
22 Using Your BlackBerry 8703e Sending Email Messages You must set up a supported email account to use with your BlackBerry 8703e before you can send and receive email messages. See “Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e” on page 8 for more information. 1. Click Messages to display the messages ...
Page 29 - Adding Contacts
Using Your BlackBerry 8703e 23 Usin g Yo u r D e v ice Sending SMS (Text) Messages 1. Click Messages to display the messages list, and then click the trackwheel. 2. Click Compose SMS . 3. Click [Use Once] . 4. Click SMS . 5. Click Phone . 6. Type an SMS-compatible phone number and then click the tra...
Page 30 - Using the Calendar; Adding an Appointment; Going to Web Pages
24 Using Your BlackBerry 8703e Using the Calendar Adding an Appointment 1. Click Calendar to display the calendar view, and then click the trackwheel. 2. Click New . 3. Type the appointment details. 4. Click the trackwheel, and then click Save . Viewing and Editing Appointments 1. Click Calendar to ...
Page 31 - Setting a BlackBerry 8703e Password; To lock your BlackBerry 8703e:; Enabling Profiles
Using Your BlackBerry 8703e 25 Usin g Yo u r D e v ice Setting a BlackBerry 8703e Password 1. Click Options > Security Options . 2. Click General Settings . 3. Set the Password field to Enabled . 4. Set the other security options and then click the trackwheel. 5. Click Save . 6. Type a password a...
Page 32 - Location Settings; To enable your phone’s Location feature:
26 Using Your BlackBerry 8703e Location Settings Your BlackBerry 8703e is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based services that may be available. The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from ever...
Page 33 - Using Bluetooth With Your BlackBerry 8703e; Turning the Bluetooth Radio On or Off; To turn on the Bluetooth® Radio:; Pairing With Another Bluetooth-Enabled Device; Using Your BlackBerry 8703e as a Modem; Setting Up a Data Connection With Your PC
Using Your BlackBerry 8703e 27 Usin g Yo u r D e v ice Using Bluetooth With Your BlackBerry 8703e Turning the Bluetooth Radio On or Off To turn on the Bluetooth® Radio: 䊳 Click Options to display the BlackBerry 8703e options, and then click Bluetooth . Click the trackwheel. Click Enable Bluetooth . ...
Page 34 - Go; Stop
28 Using Your BlackBerry 8703e To set up your device-to-PC data connection: 1. From your computer’s traditional Internet connection, go to www.sprint.com/ downloads , select your computer’s operating system, and download the “Sprint PCS Connection Manager for Phone as Modem/USB Cables.” (The softwar...
Page 35 - Finding Help With Other Features; User Guide; Additional Resources
Using Your BlackBerry 8703e 29 Usin g Yo u r D e v ice Finding Help With Other Features 䊳 To access a list of topics that are associated with the program that you are using, in a program, click the trackwheel and then click Help . 䊳 To open the main list of topics for all programs, on any Help scree...
Page 36 - BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts; Navigating Screens; Setting the Convenience Keys; To program your Convenience keys:; Front Convenience Key Opens; Side Convenience Key Opens
30 BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts Navigating Screens Setting the Convenience Keys Your BlackBerry 8703e includes two Convenience keys – a front Convenience key located in the center of the device above the keyboard and a side Convenience key located on th...
Page 37 - rtcut; Typing and Editing
BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts 31 Basics & Sho rtcut s Typing and Editing Capitalize a letter Press and hold the letter. Insert a period Press twice. Type the alternate character on a key Press and press the key. Insert a symbol Press . Insert an accented character Press and hold a letter...
Page 38 - Fields
32 BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts Fields Press the Space key ( ) to change the value in a field. Press the Alt key ( ) to view all the values that are available in the selected field. On an option screen, you can also select an option and click the trackwheel. Click Change Option . Click a va...
Page 39 - Battery Status; Wireless Network Coverage; Turn Wireless On/Turn Wireless Off
BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts 33 Basics & Sho rtcut s Battery Status Full battery power Low battery power Charging Wireless Network Coverage You must be connected to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network to begin using many of the features of your BlackBerry 8703e. To connect to or disconnec...
Page 40 - Shortcuts; Phone Shortcuts
34 BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts Shortcuts Your BlackBerry 8703e offers a number of keyboard shortcuts to help make navigating your device easier and faster. Phone Shortcuts Browser Shortcuts Open the phone screen or make a phone call Press . End a call Press . Turn mute on or off during a c...
Page 41 - Message List Shortcuts
BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts 35 Basics & Sho rtcut s Message List Shortcuts Calendar Shortcuts Go up one page Press + . Go to a specific Web page Press . Open a selected message Press . Compose new message Press . Reply to sender Press . Reply to all Press . Forward message Press . Go t...
Page 42 - Frequently Asked Questions; Why does my BlackBerry 8703e not turn on?; Why does my BlackBerry 8703e not charge?; Why can I not send or receive email messages?
36 Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Why does my BlackBerry 8703e not turn on? The power might be off. Press the Power button on top of the device. The battery might not be charged. See “Charge the Battery” on page 5 for more information. Why does my BlackBerry 8703e not charge? ...
Page 43 - BlackBerry Desktop Redirector; How do I reset my BlackBerry 8703e?
Frequently Asked Questions 37 FAQ s Verify that you have set up a supported email account for use with your BlackBerry 8703e. See “Choosing Your Email Setup Option” on page 8 for more information. If you are using the BlackBerry Internet Service, see the BlackBerry Internet Service Online Help for m...
Page 45 - Why can I not add a supported email address?
Frequently Asked Questions 39 FAQ s BlackBerry Internet Service – Frequently Asked Questions How do I change or update the BlackBerry device I want to use with the BlackBerry Internet Service? The BlackBerry Internet Service is linked to your particular BlackBerry 8703e. If you switch BlackBerry dev...
Page 46 - Where Can I Find More Information?
40 Frequently Asked Questions To synchronize personal information management (PIM) data such as contacts, tasks, and appointments, you must install the BlackBerry Desktop Software. See “Installing the BlackBerry Desktop Software” on page 15 for more information. Where Can I Find More Information? Us...
Page 47 - Terms and Conditions of Services; This agreement (“Agreement”) covers the terms on which we
Terms and Conditions of Services 41 Te rms & C o ndition s Terms and Conditions of Services Thanks for choosing Sprint. These terms and conditions are part of your agreement with Sprint for PCS (CDMA) Services. Separate terms apply for any iDEN products or services. Please note these terms may n...
Page 48 - Before activation, we may check your credit and verify; Termination of Services.
42 Terms and Conditions of Services Activating Service. Before activation, we may check your credit and verify your identity. You must have and maintain satisfactory credit to receive and continue to receive Services. We may charge a nonrefundable activation fee, deposit, prepayment or other fee to ...
Page 49 - We did not
Terms and Conditions of Services 43 Te rms & C o ndition s TERMINATION FEE ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR SERVICES. We will not charge an Early Termination Fee for deactivations consistent with our Return Policy or for service plans being provided on a month-to-month basis. If any Services are terminated ...
Page 50 - You are roaming anytime your phone indicates that; Sprint PCS Vision Charges; . Vision usage is measured in bytes, not in
44 Terms and Conditions of Services Roaming Coverage. You are roaming anytime your phone indicates that you are roaming. Roaming coverage is only available with certain devices and, unless included as part of your Services, will result in additional charges. Roaming calls placed “manually” (through ...
Page 51 - Taxes and Surcharges.; We invoice you for taxes, fees and other charges; Past due; If you agree to any auto-payment option through banking or
Terms and Conditions of Services 45 Te rms & C o ndition s etc.), additional data used in accessing, transporting and routing this information/item on our network, data from partial or interrupted downloads, re-sent data, and data associated with unsuccessful attempts to reach Websites or use ap...
Page 52 - Disputes concerning any charges invoiced must be; Other Sprint PCS Vision Terms.; You will not receive voice calls while
46 Terms and Conditions of Services Acceptance of payments (even if marked “paid in full”) does not waive our right to collect all amounts that you owe us. Disputed Charges. Disputes concerning any charges invoiced must be raised within 60 days of the date of the invoice. You accept all charges not ...
Page 53 - Lost or Stolen Equipment.; You are responsible for all charges
Terms and Conditions of Services 47 Te rms & C o ndition s other phone-to-computer/PDA accessories, or Bluetooth or other wireless technology. We may terminate services without notice for any misuse. You may have access to certain games, ringers, screen savers and other items on our Vision site ...
Page 54 - A TTY (also known as TDD or Text Telephone) is a; Disclaimer of Warranties.; WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OF; Limitation of Liability.; Neither we nor our vendors, suppliers or licensors; In the event we are found to be; NO CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES.; UNDER NO
48 Terms and Conditions of Services blocked on a per-call basis by dialing *67 + Destination Number + TALK (or similar key). Caller ID blocking is not available when using Vision or Wireless Web services. TTY Access. A TTY (also known as TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that all...
Page 55 - MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES.; INSTEAD OF SUING IN
Terms and Conditions of Services 49 Te rms & C o ndition s PUNITIVE OR SPECIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH PROVIDING OR FAILING TO PROVIDE SERVICES, PHONES OR OTHER EQUIPMENT USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFI...