Operation Manual

Phone
162 BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
To place emergency calls when your handheld is
locked
1. Click the trackwheel. A dialog box appears with the message Device is
locked.
2. Click Emergency Call. Another dialog box appears that prompts you to
confirm that you want to place the emergency call.
3. Click Yes.
4. Type a recognized emergency phone number and click the trackwheel.
Your handheld dials the emergency phone number.
Tips for using the Phone application
Note: If your handheld radio is turned off when you attempt to place an emergency
call, the radio is turned on automatically and the call is placed.
When you set a password for your handheld and you remove your SIM card, your
handheld locks. Roll the trackwheel. The Device is locked dialog box appears. Click
Emergency Call to dial the emergency phone number.
• In number fields, type numbers without using the Alt key.
• If your phone number contains letters or if you want to dial by name, press the Alt key or the
Right Shift key while you type the letters. The letters appear on your screen and the
handheld translates the letters into the appropriate numbers.
• On the Phone screen, when you are not connected to a phone call, press the Space key to
open the Enter Phone Number dialog box and type a phone number. Click Call.
• On the Phone screen, type a letter to open the Call screen. All contacts whose names contain
that letter are displayed.