BlackBerry Wireless Handheld™ Getting Started Guide Phone button Open the phone screen Notification LED Earpiece Headset jack Trackwheel Select or click an item USB port Escape button Exit a screen Backspace key Alt key Type the alternate character on a key Enter key Symbol key Open the symbol list Left Shift key Power button Backlighting Microphone Right Shift key Roll the trackwheel to move the cursor and highlight items on the screen.
Tips Phone Messages Open the phone screen Press the Phone button End a call from the Active Call screen Hold the Escape button Mute a call from the Active Call screen Press the Phone button Change the volume during a call Roll the trackwheel Dial a letter in a phone number Press + the letter key Compose from the messages list Press Reply to sender Press Reply to all Press Forward a message Press Go to the next date Press Go to the previous date Press Go to the next unread message P
Navigating your handheld Typing and editing Lock the handheld Set a password > Click Lock.
How do I... Make a phone call 1. 2. 3. 4. In the phone, type a phone number. Click the trackwheel. Click Call. To end the call, hold the Escape button. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the address book, click the trackwheel. Click New Address. Type contact information. Click the trackwheel. Click Save. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. In the messages list, click the trackwheel. Click Compose SMS. Click [Use Once]. Click SMS. Type the SMS-compatible phone number. Click the trackwheel. Click Continue. Type a message.
getting_started.book Page 1 Saturday, June 19, 2004 10:10 AM Contents Where can I find more information? On the handheld • On the menu, click Help to see help topics associated with the application that you are using. • On any Help screen, click the trackwheel. Click Index to see a list of additional help topics. In the BlackBerry Desktop Software • On the Help menu, click Desktop Help Contents to view the Handheld User Guide or the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help.
getting_started.book Page 2 Saturday, June 19, 2004 10:10 AM Setting up your handheld Insert the SIM card 9. Your SIM card contains important information about your wireless service. Your SIM card might be inserted already. Insert the battery Warning: Turn off your handheld before you insert or remove the SIM card. Do not scratch, bend, or expose the SIM card to static electricity or wet conditions. 1. Press the battery cover release button. .
getting_started.book Page 3 Saturday, June 19, 2004 10:10 AM Setting up your handheld Note: If you use Windows 98 (not Windows 98 Second Edition), you must download an update from http://www.microsoft.com/com/dcom/ dcom98/dcom1_3.asp for the USB driver to operate as expected. 2. If your travel charger includes a removable USB cable, connect the larger end of the USB cable into the power adapter. 3. Slide the appropriate attachment piece into the power adapter. 1.
getting_started.book Page 4 Saturday, June 19, 2004 10:10 AM Setting up for email using BlackBerry Enterprise Server Use this option if both of the following situations apply: 4. Type the password provided by your system administrator. you want to receive email from your corporate Microsoft® Outlook® or IBM® Lotus Notes® email account 5. Click Activate.
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getting_started.book Page 6 Saturday, June 19, 2004 10:10 AM Frequently asked questions Why does my handheld not turn on? The power is off. Press the Power button to turn the power on. Verify that you have integrated your handheld with an email account. See “Setting up for email using BlackBerry Enterprise Server” on page 4. The battery is not charged. See “Charge the battery” on page 2. How do I connect my handheld to the BlackBerry Desktop Software? Remove and then reinsert the battery.
getting_started.book Page 7 Saturday, June 19, 2004 10:10 AM Frequently asked questions 1. Insert the BlackBerry Desktop Software Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. Complete the on-screen instructions. • Select BlackBerry Enterprise Server or BlackBerry Desktop Redirector as your email integration option. Customer support BlackBerry support website: www.blackberry.com/support • Select BlackBerry Desktop Redirector as your email redirection option. 3. Connect your handheld to your computer.
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