Tips

Start me up
Thank you for choosing a BlackBerry® Pearl™ smartphone! See the Getting Started Guide
that came with your device for step-by-step instructions for your device.
Setup checklist
Complete the following tasks to set up your device. See the Getting Started Guide that came
with your BlackBerry® device for help.
• Insert the SIM card
• Insert the battery
• Charge the battery
• Complete the setup wizard
Keys and features Typing tips
• To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press
the
key and the letter key.
•
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. To view more symbols, press the key
again. Type the letter that appears below the symbol.
• To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackball to
the left or right. Click a character. For example, to type ü, hold and roll the
trackball to the left until ü is highlighted. Click the trackball.
•
To turn on NUM lock, hold the key and press the key. To turn off NUM
lock, press the
key.