User Guide BlackBerry Pearl 8230 Smartphone Version: 4.6.
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Contents Shortcuts....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... BlackBerry basics shortcuts................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Phone shortcuts..........
Message troubleshooting..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 66 Attachments................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Attachment basics................
Set the date and time............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ Get the date and time from the wireless network automatically...................................................................................................................................................
About typing input languages............................................................................................................................................................................................................. Change the typing input language..................................................................................................................................................................................................... Switch typing input methods.....................
Bluetooth technology options.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. Bluetooth technology troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................................................................... 179 182 GPS technology.........................
About roaming........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ Verify the status of network connections and services................................................................................................................................................................... Wireless network coverage troubleshooting........
Check the high scores on the BrickBreaker web site....................................................................................................................................................................... 249 Glossary........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 251 Legal notice.............................
User Guide 8 Shortcuts
User Guide Shortcuts Shortcuts BlackBerry basics shortcuts • • • • • • • • To move the cursor, roll the trackball. To move back a screen, press the Escape key. To move to a list item or menu item, type the first letter of the item. To select or clear a check box, press the Space key. To view available values in a field, press the Alt key. To switch applications, hold the Alt key and press the Escape key. Continue to hold the Alt key and highlight an application. Release the Alt key.
User Guide • To move to the last cursor position after you close and reopen a received email message or PIN message, press 5. In a message list • To open a highlighted message, press the Enter key. • To compose a message from a message list, press the comma (,) key. • To view received messages, press the Alt key and 3. • To view call logs, press the Alt key and the period (.) key. • To view voice mail messages, press the Alt key and 7.
User Guide • • • • • • • Media shortcuts To pan left in a picture, press 4. To return to the center of a picture, press 5. To zoom in to a picture, press 3. To zoom out from a picture, press 9. To zoom in as much as possible to a picture, press 1. To zoom out from a picture as much as possible, press 7. To change the flash mode for a picture or to turn on low-light mode for a video, press the Space key. Media shortcuts • • • • • • • • • • • To pause a video or song, press the Mute key.
User Guide • • • Calendar shortcuts To move down a screen, press 9. To move to the top of a web page, press 1. To move to the bottom of a web page, press 7. Calendar shortcuts For shortcuts to work in Day view, in the general calendar options, change the Enable Quick Entry field to No. • To schedule an appointment, press the period (.) key. • To move to the next day, week, or month, press 9. • To move to the previous day, week, or month, press 3. • To move up an hour in Day view or Week view, press 2.
User Guide Search shortcuts Search shortcuts • • • To search for a contact in a list of contacts, type the contact name or initials separated by a space. To search for text in an attachment, press Q. To search for text in a presentation attachment, you must view the presentation in text view or in text and slide view. Press Q. Map shortcuts • • • • • • To zoom in to a map, press L. To zoom out from a map, press O. To move to the next direction on a route, press 6.
User Guide 14 Phone
Phone User Guide Phone Phone basics Find your phone number In the phone application, your phone number appears at the top of the screen. If you have more than one phone number associated with your BlackBerry® device, only your active phone number appears at the top of the screen. Make a call 1. On the Home screen or in the phone application, 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.
User Guide Phone basics Related topics Bluetooth technology, 177 Dial an extension 1. Press the X key. 2. Type the extension number. Dial using numbers or letters When you type a letter in a phone number, your BlackBerry® device dials the number that is associated with the letter on a conventional phone keypad. • To type a number, press a number key. • To type the first letter on a key, hold the Alt key. Press the letter key once. • To type the second letter on a key, hold the Alt key.
User Guide Emergency calls For more information about using the headset, see the documentation that came with your headset. Emergency calls About emergency calls Your BlackBerry® device is designed to make emergency calls even when it is locked. If the connection to the wireless network is turned off when you initiate an emergency call, your device is designed to connect to the wireless network automatically.
User Guide Volume Adjust the volume • • To increase the volume, press the Volume Up key. To decrease the volume, press the Volume Down key. Change the default volume for calls You can increase or decrease the default volume for calls. The higher the volume percentage, the louder the volume. 1. In the phone application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click General Options. 4. Change the Default Call Volume field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save.
User Guide Speed dial Change the voice mail access number If a voice mail access number is not already set on your BlackBerry® device, you can type the access number for a different voice mail system. 1. In the phone application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click Voice Mail. 4. Type a voice mail access number and a password. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Speed dial Set up speed dial for a contact 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the phone application, press the Menu key.
User Guide Voice dialing Voice dialing Make a call using a voice command To perform this task with a Bluetooth® enabled device, such as a handsfree car kit or wireless headset, the paired Bluetooth enabled device must support this feature and you must turn on Bluetooth technology. You cannot make calls to emergency numbers using voice commands. 1. In the voice dialing application, wait for the sound. 2. Say "Call" and a contact name or phone number. To end the call, press the End key.
User Guide Voice dialing Turn off choice lists for voice commands If your BlackBerry® device identifies more than one possible match to a voice command, your device presents you with a list of possible matches, or a choice list. You can turn off choice lists so that your device always selects the best match and dials the phone number automatically. 1. In the device options, click Voice Dialing. 2. Set the Choice Lists field to Always Off. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save.
User Guide Conference calls 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Adapt Digits. 4. Complete the instructions on the screen. Conference calls Make a conference call You cannot add more than two contacts to a conference call. 1. During a call, press the Menu key. 2. Click Conference Call. 3. Type a phone number or highlight a contact. 4. Press the Send key. 5. During the second call, press the Send key. Create a phone number link for a conference call 1. Type a phone number for the conference call bridge. 2.
User Guide Call logs 4. Select an option for a call log type. To hide call logs in a message list, select the None option. Add notes to a call log 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. In the phone application, highlight a call log. Press the Menu key. Click View History. Press the Menu key. Click Add Notes. Type call notes. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Change call log notes 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. In the phone application, highlight a call log. Press the Menu key. Click View History. Press the Menu key.
User Guide Call forwarding 9. Click Save. Call forwarding About call forwarding Depending on your wireless service provider, one or more call forwarding phone numbers might already be available on your SIM card or BlackBerry® device. You might not be able to change or delete these phone numbers or add new ones. For more information, contact your wireless service provider. Forward calls To perform this task, your wireless service provider must set up your BlackBerry® device for this service. 1. 2. 3. 4.
User Guide Smart dialing Change a call forwarding phone number You can only change call forwarding phone numbers that you have added. 1. In the phone application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click Call Forwarding. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Edit Numbers. 6. Highlight a phone number. 7. Press the Menu key. 8. Click Edit. 9. Change the phone number. 10. Press the Enter key. Delete a call forwarding phone number You can only delete call forwarding phone numbers that you have added. 1.
User Guide 4. 5. 6. 7. TTY support Set the Country Code and Area Code fields. In the National Number Length field, set the default length for phone numbers in your country. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Note: When you calculate the default length for phone numbers, include your area code and local number, but do not include your country code or the National Direct Dialing prefix. Set options for dialing extensions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. In the phone application, press the Menu key. Click Options.
User Guide Multiple phone numbers Multiple phone numbers About multiple phone numbers You can have multiple phone numbers associated with your BlackBerry® device if one of the following situations applies: • • Your device supports more than one phone number. Your wireless service provider has provided you with a phone number, and your organization has provided you with a BlackBerry® MVS Client phone number.
User Guide Phone options • To sort phone numbers or contacts by frequency of use, change the Phone List View field to Most Used. • To sort contacts alphabetically by contact name, change the Phone List View field to Name. • To sort phone numbers or contacts by recency of use, change the Phone List View field to Most Recent. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. To sort phone numbers or contacts by call logs again, change the Phone List View field to Call Log.
User Guide 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Phone shortcuts Click Options. Click General Options. Change Auto Answer Calls field to Never. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Reset a call timer 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the phone application, press the Menu key. Click Status. Click Last Call or Total Calls. Click Clear Timer. Press the Menu key. Click Save.
User Guide • • • Phone troubleshooting To type a letter in a phone number field, hold the Alt key. Use the multi-tap input method to type the letter. To view your contact list in the phone application, hold the Send key. To switch phone numbers, in the phone application, click your active phone number. Click a phone number. Phone troubleshooting I cannot make or receive calls Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network.
User Guide Phone troubleshooting My device does not recognize names or numbers in voice commands Try performing the following actions: • Say the first name and the last name of your contact. • If your BlackBerry® device does not often identify matches, set the matching sensitivity level to reject less. • If your device often identifies incorrect matches, set the matching sensitivity level to reject more. • Improve voice recognition of numbers.
User Guide 32 Messages
User Guide Messages Messages Message basics Composing messages Check spelling You can check spelling in messages, calendar entries, tasks, or memos that you create. 1. In a message, calendar entry, task, or memo, press the Menu key. 2. Click Check Spelling. 3. Perform any of the following actions: • To accept the suggested spelling, click a word in the list that appears. • To ignore the suggested spelling, press the Escape key. • To ignore all instances of the suggested spelling, press the Menu key.
User Guide Message basics Add a signature To perform this task, your BlackBerry® device must be associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator. If you use the BlackBerry® Internet Service, see the BlackBerry Internet Service Online Help for more information. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. In a message list, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click Email Settings.
User Guide Message basics Related topics Search for contacts in your organization's address book, 118 Mailing lists, 120 Send a PIN message 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Compose PIN. 3. In the To field, perform one of the following actions: • Type a PIN. Click the trackball. • Type a contact name. Click the trackball. • Type part of a contact name. Click a contact. 4. Type a message. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Send.
Message basics User Guide 5. Press the 6. Click Send. key. Related topics Mailing lists, 120 View the size of an MMS message before sending it, 50 Reply to a message 1. In a message, press the Menu key. 2. Click Reply or Reply to All. Forward a message You cannot forward MMS messages that contain content that is copyright protected. 1. In a message, press the Menu key. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • Click Forward. • Click Forward As. Click a message type.
User Guide Message basics Save a message 1. In a message, press the Menu key. 2. Click Save. Search for text in a message, in an attachment, or on a web page To search for text in a presentation attachment, you must view the presentation in text view or in text and slide view. 1. 2. 3. 4. In a message, in an attachment, or on a web page, press the Menu key. Click Find. Type the text. Press the Enter key. To search for the next instance of the text, press the Menu key. Click Find Next.
User Guide Email messages • To delete all message prior to a certain date, highlight a date field. Press the Menu key. Click Delete Prior. Click Delete. Note: Email messages that you delete using the Delete Prior menu item are not deleted from the email application on your computer during email reconciliation. Email messages Email message basics Send an email message 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a message list, press the key. Click Compose Email.
User Guide Email messages Add, change, or delete an email message folder You can add, change, or delete email message folders in the email application on your computer. If wireless email reconciliation is turned on, your BlackBerry® device receives changes that you make to the email message folders on your computer over the wireless network.
User Guide 6. 7. 8. 9. Email messages Click Folder Redirection. Clear the check box beside the Sent Items folder. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Email message filters About email message filters You can create email message filters to specify which email messages are forwarded to your BlackBerry® device and which remain in the email application on your computer. Email message filters are applied to email messages based on the order in which they appear in your list of email message filters.
User Guide Email messages Specify one or more contacts or email addresses that the email message filter should search for in the From field of email messages. Separate multiple contacts or email addresses with a semicolon (;). To specify that the email message filter should search for all contacts or email addresses that contain specific text, type the text and use an asterisk (*) as a wildcard character to represent the rest of the contact or email address.
User Guide 6. 7. 8. 9. Email messages Click Edit. Change the options for the email message filter. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Prioritize email message filters 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. In a message list, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click Email Filters. Highlight an email message filter. Press the Menu key. Click Move. Roll the trackball to the new location. Click the trackball. Delete an email message filter 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a message list, press the Menu key. Click Options.
User Guide Email messages 7. If you use IBM® Lotus Notes®, in the Until field, set the date on which the out-of-office reply should turn off. 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save. To turn off the out-of-office reply, change the Use Out Of Office Reply field to No. Request delivery or read confirmation for email messages Depending on your wireless service provider, this feature might not be supported. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In a message list, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click Email Settings.
User Guide 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Click Options. Click General Options. Change the Hide Filed Messages field to Yes. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Receive only the first section of long email messages 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a message list, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click General Options. Change the Auto More field to No. Press the Menu key. Click Save. To download more of an email message, press the Menu key. Click More or More All.
User Guide PIN messages PIN messages About PIN messages A PIN uniquely identifies BlackBerry® devices and BlackBerry enabled devices on the wireless network. If you have contacts who use a BlackBerry device or a BlackBerry enabled device and you know their PIN, you can send them PIN messages. PIN messages are not routed through your email account. When your PIN message is delivered to the recipient, in a message list, a D appears with a check mark beside the PIN message.
User Guide SMS text messages SMS text messages SMS text message basics About SMS text messages With an SMS phone number, you can send and receive SMS text messages. An SMS phone number is a phone number that your wireless service provider sets up for SMS text messaging. If you have more than one phone number associated with your BlackBerry® device, your device sends SMS text messages using the first phone number that appears in the drop-down list at the top of the Phone screen in the phone application.
User Guide MMS messages Options for SMS text messages Turn off AutoText for SMS text messages 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click SMS. Set the Disable AutoText field to Yes. Press the Menu key. Click Save. View more of the history in SMS text messages 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click SMS. Set the Number of Previous Items field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Request delivery notification for all SMS text messages Depending on your wireless service provider, this option might not appear.
User Guide MMS messages If you have more than one phone number associated with your device, the first phone number that appears in the drop-down list at the top of the screen is your MMS phone number. Send an MMS message Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported. 1. In a message list, press the key. 2. Click Compose MMS. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • If the contact is not in your contact list, click [Use Once]. Click Email or Phone.
User Guide MMS messages • Attach Audio • Attach Video • Attach Voice Note 3. Click a media file. Attach a contact or appointment to an MMS message 1. When composing an MMS message, press the Menu key. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To attach a contact, click Attach Contact. Highlight a contact. • To attach an appointment, click Attach Appointment. Highlight an appointment. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Continue. Add an appointment to your calendar from an MMS message 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
User Guide Message list options 2. Click Options. 3. Perform any of the following actions: • To receive notification when the message is delivered to the recipient, set the Confirm Delivery field to Yes. • To receive notification when the recipient opens the message, set the Confirm Read field to Yes. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Request delivery notification or read notification for all MMS messages 1. In the device options, click MMS. 2.
User Guide 3. 4. 5. 6. Message list options If necessary, click General Options. Change the Confirm Delete field to No. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Turn off the prompt that appears when you mark messages as opened 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a message list, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click General Options. Change the Confirm Mark Prior Opened field to No. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Set how long your device stores messages 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a message list, press the Menu key.
User Guide Message list options Change how a message list displays messages 1. 2. 3. 4. In a message list, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click General Options. Perform any of the following actions: • To view more of the subject line, change the Display Message Header On field to 2 lines. • To change the order of the subject line and sender, change the Display Order field. • To change how messages are separated, change the Separators field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save.
User Guide Message list options 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Hide sent messages 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a message list, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click General Options. Change the Hide Sent Messages field to Yes. Press the Menu key. Click Save. View call logs in a message list 1. 2. 3. 4. In the phone application, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click Call Logging. Select an option for a call log type. To hide call logs in a message list, select the None option.
User Guide Message shortcuts Add a contact to your allowed sender list To perform this task, you must set the security firewall to allow messages from specific addresses. This setting allows you to receive messages from contacts in your allowed sender list. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. In the device options, click Security Options. Click Firewall. Press the Menu key. Click Configure Exceptions. Press the Menu key.
User Guide • S/MIME-protected messages To view all your messages, press the Escape key. Move around a message list • To move up a screen, press the Shift key and the Space key. • To move down a screen, press the Space key. • To move to the top of a message list, press 1. • To move to the bottom of a message list, press 7. • To move up a message, press 2. • To move down a message, press 8. • To move to the next date, press 6. • To move to the previous date, press 4.
User Guide 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. S/MIME-protected messages Press the Menu key. Click Save. Type your message. Press the Menu key. Click Send. Type a pass phrase to encrypt the message. Confirm the pass phrase. Click OK. Using a secure method, let the recipient know what the pass phrase is. Attach a certificate to a message You can attach a certificate to email messages and PIN messages. 1. When composing a message, press the Menu key. 2. Click Attach Certificates. 3. Highlight a certificate. 4.
User Guide S/MIME-protected messages : The message includes multiple certificate attachments. : The message includes a certificate server attachment. Add connection information for a certificate server from a message 1. In a message, highlight the certificate server indicator. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Import Server. View the certificate used to sign or encrypt a message 1. In a message, highlight the encryption status indicator or a digital signature indicator. 2. Press the Menu key. 3.
User Guide S/MIME-protected messages : The certificate is weak, the certificate status is not current, or your device requires more data to verify the trust status of the certificate. : The sender’s certificate is expired. Encryption status indicators Your administrator sets whether messages that you receive are considered to be strong or weak. : The message is strongly encrypted. : The message is weakly encrypted.
User Guide S/MIME-protected messages 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. About message classifications If your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature and your administrator turns on message classifications, the BlackBerry Enterprise Server applies a minimum set of security actions to each message that you compose, forward, or reply to, based on the classification that you assign to the message.
User Guide Request delivery notification for signed S/MIME-protected messages 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Security Options. Click S/MIME. Change the Request S/MIME Receipts field to Yes. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Turn off the prompt that appears before an S/MIME-protected message is truncated 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Security Options. Click S/MIME. Change the Warn about truncated messages field to No. Press the Menu key. Click Save.
User Guide PGP protected messages You cannot open an attachment in a PGP® protected message that was encrypted using the OpenPGP format by an IBM® Lotus Notes® client working with PGP® Desktop Professional or that was encrypted by the PGP® Universal Server. PGP protected messages PGP protected message basics About signing and encrypting messages You can digitally sign or encrypt messages to add another level of security to email messages and PIN messages that you send from your BlackBerry® device.
User Guide PGP protected messages 5. Click Continue. Download the PGP key used to sign or encrypt a message If a PGP® key is not included in a received message or is not already stored in the key store on your BlackBerry® device, you can download the PGP key. If you use the PGP® Universal Server, you might not be able to download the sender’s PGP key, or your device might download the sender’s PGP key from the PGP Universal Server automatically. 1.
User Guide PGP protected messages View the PGP key used to sign or encrypt a message 1. In a message, highlight the encryption status indicator or a digital signature indicator. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Display Sender's PGP Key or Display Encryption PGP key. PGP protected message status Encryption status indicators Your administrator sets whether messages that you receive are considered to be strong or weak. : The message is strongly encrypted. : The message is weakly encrypted.
User Guide PGP protected messages PGP protected message options Change your signing and encryption key Your BlackBerry® device uses your PGP® key to encrypt messages in the sent items folder and includes your PGP public key in messages that you send so that recipients can encrypt their reply messages. 1. In the device options, click Security Options. 2. Click PGP. 3. Change the Default Key field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Change options for downloading attachments in encrypted messages 1.
User Guide PGP protected messages If you receive a message that uses message classifications, you can view the abbreviation for the classification in the subject line of the message and the full description for the classification in the body of the message. You can also view the abbreviation and full description for the classification for a sent message in the sent items folder.
User Guide Message troubleshooting Turn off the prompt that appears when you use a PGP key that is not recommended for use 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Security Options. Click PGP. Change the Warn about problems with my PGP keys field to No. Press the Menu key. Click Save. To turn on the prompt again, change the Warn about problems with my PGP keys field to Yes.
User Guide Message troubleshooting • Generate an encryption key. • Verify that data service is turned on. • Resend the message. Related topics Find information about wireless coverage indicators, 205 Change a contact, 118 Generate an encryption key, 218 Turn off data service, 206 Resend a message, 36 I am not receiving messages Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network.
User Guide Message troubleshooting I cannot send SMS text messages Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported. 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 messages when you return to a wireless coverage area.
User Guide Message troubleshooting • Wait for a short period of time. Your device receives long messages and attachments in sections. • Try viewing your message in plain text. Press the Menu key. Click Get Plain Text. Some email message folders appear dimmed If you cannot forward email messages from an email message folder, the check box beside the folder appears dimmed. Try performing the following actions: • Wait for a few seconds.
User Guide Message troubleshooting For more information about the features that are available on your device, contact your wireless service provider or administrator.
User Guide Attachments Attachments Attachment basics About attachments You can view several attachment types on your BlackBerry® device, including .zip, .htm, .html, .doc, .dot, .ppt, .pdf, .wpd, .txt, .vcf, and .xls files. You can also view .bmp, .gif, .jpg, .png, .tif, and .wmf files, and play .wav and .mp3 files. If you save an email message that contains an attachment that you have previewed, the email message and the attachment are stored in the device memory until you delete the email message.
User Guide Attachment basics 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Cancel Download. Open a link in an attachment Some attachments might contain links to embedded content, such as tables, pictures, footnotes, text boxes, or comments. 1. In an attachment, click a link. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click one of the following menu items: • Get Link • Retrieve To return to the attachment, press the Escape key.
User Guide Document attachments Document attachments Open a password-protected .pdf file attachment To perform this task, your BlackBerry® device must be associated with an email account that uses the BlackBerry® Internet Service or a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. 1. When the "Password protected document" message appears, press the Escape key. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Password. 4.
User Guide Media attachments View a list of worksheets 1. In a spreadsheet, press the Menu key. 2. Click Table of Contents. To move to a specific worksheet, click a worksheet. Click View. Switch worksheets 1. In a spreadsheet, press the Menu key. 2. Click Next Sheet or Prev Sheet. Change the size of a column In a spreadsheet, perform one of the following actions: • To change the size of a column, click the column label. Click a size. • To view all the text in a column, click the column label. Click Fit.
User Guide Presentation attachments Switch pages in a multi-page .tif file attachment 1. In a multi-page .tif file attachment, press the Menu key. 2. Click Next Page or Prev Page. Presentation attachments Switch presentation views 1. In a presentation, press the Menu key. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To view text only, click View Text. • To view text and slides, click View Both. To view the presentation in its original format, click View Slides. Switch slides 1.
User Guide vCard contact attachments vCard contact attachments About vCard contact attachments vCard® contact attachments (.vcf files) contain information for a specific contact. When you add a vCard contact attachment to an email message, recipients of your email message can view your contact information or add it to the contact list on their BlackBerry® device.
User Guide Attachment troubleshooting A message or attachment does not appear or is truncated Try performing the following actions: • Wait for a short period of time. Your BlackBerry® device receives long messages and attachments in sections. • If "More available" appears at the end of the message or attachment, press the Menu key. Click More or More All. • If you are downloading an attachment, cancel the download and wait for a short period of time. Try downloading the attachment again.
User Guide 78 Camera and video camera
User Guide Camera and video camera Camera and video camera Take a picture 1. In the camera, if necessary, to zoom in to or out from a subject, roll the trackball up or down. 2. To take a picture, click the trackball. Note: The approximate number of pictures that you can save to the BlackBerry® device memory or the media card appears in the lowerleft corner of the screen. If you save pictures to the device memory, you can insert a media card into your device to save more pictures.
User Guide Camera and video camera options Camera and video camera options Change the picture size The larger the picture, the more memory the picture requires. 1. In the camera, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the Picture Size field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Set picture quality You can set the fineness of detail that the camera captures in pictures. The finer the detail of a picture, the more memory the picture requires. 1. In the camera, press the Menu key. 2.
User Guide Camera and video camera shortcuts 3. Perform any of the following actions: • In the camera, change the Store Pictures and Folder fields. • In the video camera, change the Folder field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Change options to compensate for different lighting conditions in pictures or videos 1. In the camera or video camera, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3.
User Guide Camera and video camera troubleshooting Camera and video camera troubleshooting I cannot save pictures or videos Your BlackBerry® device memory or media card might not have enough available memory to store pictures or videos. Try performing the following actions: • If you are trying to save a picture or video to your device memory, delete old data or messages from your device. • If you are trying to save a picture or video on your media card, delete old media files.
User Guide Media Media Transferring and downloading media files About transferring media files You can connect your BlackBerry® device to your computer to transfer files between your device and your computer, or you can use Bluetooth® technology to send media files to or receive media files from a Bluetooth enabled device. If you connect your device to your computer, you can transfer files quickly between your media card and your computer using mass storage mode.
User Guide Transferring and downloading media files 4. Click Save. Receive a media file using Bluetooth technology To perform this task, Bluetooth® technology must be turned on and your BlackBerry® device must be paired with a Bluetooth enabled device. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the media application, click a media type. Press the Menu key. Click Receive Using Bluetooth. Click Yes. Click Save. Send a media file To perform this task with a paired Bluetooth® enabled device, you must turn on Bluetooth technology.
User Guide Playing media files and recording voice notes Playing media files and recording voice notes Play a media file 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. If necessary, click a category. 3. Click a song, ring tone, video, or voice note. Note: To view other songs or videos while playing a song or video, press the Menu key. Click Music Library or Video Library. To stop playing a media file, click the stop icon.
User Guide Playing media files and recording voice notes 2. Click Next Track or Previous Track. Search for a media file 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. If necessary, click a category. 3. In the Find field, type part or all of a name for a song, ring tone, video, picture, or voice note. Record a voice note 1. In the voice notes application, click the record icon. 2. Perform any of the following actions: • To pause recording, click the pause icon.
User Guide Managing media files 5. Click Save. About using a headset You can purchase an optional headset to use with your BlackBerry® device. If you use a headset, you can use a headset button to answer or end a call, or turn on or turn off mute during a call. You can also use a headset button to make a call using a voice command. Depending on your headset, you might also be able to use a headset button to pause, resume, skip, or adjust the volume of a song or a video in the media application.
User Guide Managing media files 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click View. 6. Perform any of the following actions: • To add a song, press the Menu key. Click Add Songs. Click a song. • To change the order of songs, highlight a song. Press the Menu key. Click Move. Roll the trackball to the new location. Click the trackball. • To delete a song, highlight a song. Press the Menu key. Click Delete. 7. Press the Menu key. 8. Click Save. Create an automatic playlist 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
User Guide Managing media files Delete a playlist 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the media application, click Music. Click Playlists. Highlight a playlist. Press the Menu key. Click Delete. View properties for a media file 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the media application, click a media type. If necessary, click a category. Highlight a media file. Press the Menu key. Click Properties.
Viewing pictures User Guide 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Navigate to a folder that contains media files. Highlight a media file. Press the Menu key. Click Move. Navigate to the new location. Click a folder. Click Move Into. Delete a media file You can only delete songs, ring tones, videos, or voice notes that you added. 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. If necessary, click a category. 3. Highlight a song, ring tone, video, or voice note. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Delete.
User Guide Viewing pictures View pictures as a slide show A slide show displays all pictures in a category or folder. 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click a category. 3. If necessary, click a folder. 4. Highlight a picture. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click View Slide Show. To close the slide show, press the Escape key. Change the number of seconds between slides in a slide show 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the media application, press the Menu key. Click Options.
User Guide Rotate a picture 1. In a picture, press the Menu key. 2. Click Rotate. The picture turns 90 degrees in a clockwise direction. Managing pictures Save a picture Save picture files, such as .jpg, .png, .gif, or .bmp files, to the BlackBerry® device memory or a media card. 1. Open a picture attachment or highlight a picture on a web page. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Save Image. 4. Click Save. Sort pictures 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the media application, press the Menu key. Click Options.
User Guide Media card and mass storage mode options Move a picture You can only move pictures that you added. 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click a category. 3. Highlight a picture. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Move. 6. Navigate to the new location. 7. Highlight a picture folder. 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Move Into. Delete a picture or picture folder You can only delete pictures or picture folders that you added to your BlackBerry® device. 1.
User Guide Media card and mass storage mode options About file encryption File encryption is designed to protect the data that you store on a media card that can be inserted in your BlackBerry® device. You can encrypt the files on your media card using an encryption key that your device generates, a device password, or both. If you encrypt the files using an encryption key that your device generates, you can only access the files on your media card when the media card is inserted in your device.
User Guide Media shortcuts 4. Click Save. Media shortcuts • • • • • • • • • • • To pause a video or song, press the Mute key. To resume playing a video or song, press the Mute key. To move to the controls at the bottom of the screen when you are viewing a list of songs, press the Space key. To play the next song in a category, press 6. To play the previous song in a category, press 4. To play the next song in a playlist, press and hold the Volume Down key.
User Guide Media troubleshooting My device does not recognize my media card Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your media card is inserted in your BlackBerry® device correctly. For more information about inserting a media card into your device, see the printed documentation that came with your device. • In your media card options, if there is message to format your media card, disconnect your device from your computer. Turn off mass storage mode. Format the media card.
User Guide Browser Browser Browser basics Browsing web pages Visit a web page Depending on your wireless service provider, multiple browsers might appear on your BlackBerry® device. For more information about the charges associated with using each browser, contact your wireless service provider. 1. In the browser, perform one of the following actions: • If a web address field appears on the screen, type a web address. • If a web address field does not appear on the screen, press the key. Click Go To.
User Guide Refresh a web page 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Refresh. Save a web page to a message list A saved web page displays content that was current at the time that you saved the web page. 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Save Page. 3. Click OK. Stop loading a web page 1. When a web page is loading, press the Menu key. 2. Click Stop.
User Guide Browser basics Viewing, copying, and forwarding addresses View the address for a web page 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Page Address. View the address for a link or picture 1. On a web page, highlight or pause on a link or picture. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Link Address or Image Address. Copy an address for a web page, link, or picture 1. On a web page, perform one of the following actions: • Highlight or pause on a link. Press the Menu key. Click Link Address.
User Guide Browser bookmarks Viewing pictures and playing media files Play a song or video on a web page 1. In the browser, click a link for a song or video. 2. Click Open. Save a song or video from a web page 1. 2. 3. 4. In the browser, click a link for a song or video. Click Save. Type a name for the song or video. Click Save. View a full picture on a web page 1. On a web page, highlight or pause on a picture. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Full Image. Zoom in to or out from a picture 1.
User Guide Browser bookmarks 5. Click Add. If you visit the web page offline, the browser displays the content that was current the last time that you viewed the web page online. Change a bookmark for a web page 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. In the browser, press the Menu key. Click Bookmarks. Highlight a bookmark. Press the Menu key. Click Edit Bookmark. Change the bookmark. Click Accept. Send a bookmark for a web page 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the browser, press the Menu key. Click Bookmarks.
User Guide 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Web feeds Highlight a bookmark. Press the Menu key. Click Move Bookmark. Roll the trackball to the new location. Click the trackball. Rename a bookmark folder for web pages You can only rename folders that you created. 1. Highlight a folder. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Rename Folder. Delete a bookmark folder for web pages You can only delete folders that you created. 1. Highlight a folder. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Delete Folder.
User Guide Web feeds View web feed content 1. In a web feed, highlight a title. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To view a summary of the story, click Show Description. • To view the full story, click Read Story. To hide a description, highlight a title. Press the Menu key. Click Hide Description.
User Guide 7. Click the trackball. Delete a web feed 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. On a web page, press the Menu key. Click Bookmarks. Highlight a web feed. Press the Menu key. Click Delete Bookmark. Browser options Change the default browser view 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the browser, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click General Properties. Change the Default View field. Press the Menu key. Click Save Options.
User Guide Browser options 6. Click Save Options. Change options for pictures and animation on web pages 1. In the browser, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Perform any of the following actions: • To stop displaying pictures, click Browser Configuration. Change the Show Images field. • To change the quality of pictures, click General Properties. Change the Image Quality field. • To change the number of times that animated graphics repeat, click General Properties.
User Guide Browser options Receive a prompt before closing the browser or running a script 1. 2. 3. 4. In the browser, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click General Properties. Select any of the following check boxes: • Prompt Before Closing Browser On Escape • Prompt Before Closing Modified Pages • Prompt Before Running WML Scripts 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save Options. Clear a browser cache 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the browser, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click Cache Operations.
User Guide Browser security Set the default browser configuration 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Advanced Options. Click Browser. Set the Default browser configuration field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Browser security About TLS The BlackBerry® Browser configuration is designed to use TLS or SSL to encrypt data that your device sends or receives over the Internet through the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server.
User Guide Browser security Specify the protocol that your BlackBerry® device uses for TLS connections between the browser and content servers. Encryption Strength: Specify whether your browser only accepts and sends data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption. To accept and send only data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption, change this field to Strong Only. To accept and send data that is encrypted using 128bit encryption or 56-bit encryption, change this field to Allow Weak.
User Guide Browser push 2. 3. 4. 5. Click TLS. Press the Menu key. Click Add Host. Perform one of the following actions: • If the TLS Default field is set to Proxy, in the Host Name field, type the web address for the content server. • If the TLS Default field is set to Handheld, in the Host Name field, type the web address for the content server. Set the Certificate field to the client certificate that you want to use to authenticate with the content server. 6. Click OK. 7. Press the Menu key. 8.
User Guide Browser shortcuts MDS Hosts: Set whether your device accepts push messages from all BlackBerry Enterprise Servers or BlackBerry Internet Services, or no BlackBerry Enterprise Servers or BlackBerry Internet Services. Process SMSC: Set whether your device accepts SMS-based browser push messages. SMSC Hosts: Set which SMSC hosts your device accepts browser push messages from. To accept browser push messages from a specific SMSC host, type the phone number for the SMSC host.
User Guide Browser troubleshooting Browser troubleshooting No browser is available on my device Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported. Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. I cannot set up automatic synchronization for bookmarks When you add a bookmark, you can only set the Auto Synchronize and Start Time fields if content protection is turned off.
User Guide 112 Date, time, and alarm
User Guide Date, time, and alarm Date, time, and alarm Set the date and time 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. In the clock, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click Set Time. Click the Time field. Roll the trackball to select a time. Click the Time field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Get the date and time from the wireless network automatically To perform this task, your BlackBerry® device must be connected to the wireless network. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. In the clock, press the Menu key. Click Options.
User Guide Change the clock face Change the clock face You can set a different clock face for the clock, stopwatch and timer. 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Set the Clock Face, Stopwatch Face or Timer Face fields. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Display a second time zone You can display a second clock to show another time zone. For example, you can see the local time and your home time while you are traveling. 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3.
User Guide Turn on the alarm Turn on the alarm 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the clock, press the Menu key. Click Set Alarm. Roll the trackball over the text beside the alarm time to highlight On or Weekdays. Press the Escape key. Click Save. In the device status section of the Home screen, a clock indicator appears. Related topics Turn off your device, 209 Silence the alarm • • If snooze is not turned on, press any key. If snooze is turned on, click Snooze. Change alarm notification options 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
User Guide Change timer notification options 5. Type the length of time to count down. 6. Click Start. If you exit the clock application, the timer continues to count down. Change timer notification options 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the clock, press the Menu key. Click Options. In the Countdown Timer section, change the Timer Tune, Volume, or Vibrate fields. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Date, time, and alarm troubleshooting The time on my device is incorrect 1. In the clock options, click Set Time. 2.
User Guide Personal organizer Personal organizer Contacts Contact basics Add a contact 1. In the contact list, click Add Contact. 2. Type the contact information. 3. Press the key. 4. Click Save. Add a contact from a message, call log, or web page 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a message, a call log, or on a web page, highlight a contact. Press the Menu key. Click Add to Contacts. Type the contact information. Press the Menu key. Click Save.
User Guide 2. 3. 4. 5. Contacts Click Add Pause or Add Wait. Type the additional numbers. Press the Menu key. Click Save. View a contact In the contact list, click a contact. Change a contact 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the contact list, highlight a contact. Press the Menu key. Click Edit. Change the contact information. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Delete a contact 1. In the contact list, highlight a contact. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Delete.
User Guide Contacts Customizing contacts About custom ring tones You can assign a custom ring tone to a contact without changing other notifications. Custom ring tone options appear with your contacts and your notification profiles. When you assign a custom ring tone to a contact, a new profile exception appears with your notification profiles as "Calls From ".
User Guide 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Press the Menu key. Click Select. Center the picture in the box. Press the Menu key. Click Crop and Save. Delete the caller ID picture for a contact 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. In the contact list, highlight a contact. Press the Menu key. Click Edit. Highlight the caller ID picture. Press the Menu key. Click Delete Picture. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Mailing lists About mailing lists You can use mailing lists when you send email, PIN, SMS text, or MMS messages.
User Guide Contacts • Add Member • Change Member • Delete Member 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Save Group. Note: When you delete a contact from a mailing list, the contact remains in your contact list. View a mailing list In the contact list, click a mailing list. To view the details for a contact in the mailing list, click a contact. Click View Member. Delete a mailing list 1. In the contact list, highlight a mailing list. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Delete Group.
User Guide Contacts Contact list options Sort contacts or tasks 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the contact list or task list, press the Menu key. Click Options. If necessary, click General Options. Change the Sort By field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Change the display options for contacts You can change how your contacts appear in all applications, including the phone, message list, contact list, and calendar. 1. In the device options, click Language. 2. Change the Name Display field. 3. Press the Menu key.
User Guide Calendar Contact troubleshooting Custom contact list field data is not appearing on my computer You can only synchronize the data in a custom contact list field with a text field in the email application on your computer. For example, you cannot add a contact's birthday to a custom contact list field on your BlackBerry® device and synchronize it with the email application on your computer, because the birthday field is a date field in the email application on your computer.
Calendar User Guide 6. Click Save. Related topics Turn off your device, 209 Schedule an appointment quickly in Day view To perform this task, in the general calendar options, the Enable Quick Entry field must be set to Yes. 1. 2. 3. 4. In Day view, beside the start time, type the subject of the appointment. Type a location in parentheses. To change the end time, roll the trackball. Click the trackball.
User Guide 3. 4. 5. 6. Calendar Type the alarm information. If the alarm recurs, change the Recurrence field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Check spelling You can check spelling in messages, calendar entries, tasks, or memos that you create. 1. In a message, calendar entry, task, or memo, press the Menu key. 2. Click Check Spelling. 3. Perform any of the following actions: • To accept the suggested spelling, click a word in the list that appears.
User Guide Calendar 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save. Related topics Turn off your device, 209 Recurrence fields Every: Set the frequency of the daily, weekly, or monthly recurring appointment, meeting, or task. Relative Date: Set whether the monthly or yearly recurring appointment, meeting, or task recurs on a relative date (for example, on the last Friday of each month). Respond to a meeting invitation 1. In a meeting invitation, press the Menu key. 2.
User Guide Calendar Change the list of participants for a meeting To perform this task, you must be the meeting organizer. 1. In a meeting, in the Accepted or Declined field, highlight a contact. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click one of the following menu items: • Invite Attendee • Change Attendee • Remove Attendee 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Send an email message to all meeting participants 1. In a meeting, meeting invitation, or meeting response, press the Menu key. 2.
User Guide Calendar Create a conference call meeting from your computer To perform this task, you must be the meeting organizer or be creating the meeting on behalf of the meeting organizer. For information about creating meetings on behalf of another person, see the documentation for the email application on your computer. You can create a conference call meeting from your computer that your BlackBerry® device recognizes.
User Guide 3. 4. 5. 6. Calendar Click General Options. Change the Initial View field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Change the default reminder time for calendar entries 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a calendar, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click General Options. Change the Default Reminder field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Related topics Turn off your device, 209 Change the snooze time for reminders, 129 Change the start and end time for days 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a calendar, press the Menu key.
User Guide 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Calendar Click Options. Click General Options. Change the Show Tasks field to Yes. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Change the first day of the week 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a calendar, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click General Options. Change the First Day of Week field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Hide free time in Agenda view 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a calendar, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click General Options.
User Guide Calendar Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete items You can turn off the prompt that appears before you delete messages, call logs, contacts, calendar entries, tasks, memos, or passwords. 1. In an application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. If necessary, click General Options. 4. Change the Confirm Delete field to No. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. View the number of calendar entries stored in a calendar 1. In a calendar, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3.
User Guide 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Calendar Click Options. Click a calendar. Change the Display Reminders field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Change the default calendar 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Advanced Options. Click Default Services. Change the Calendar (CICAL) field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Calendar shortcuts For shortcuts to work in Day view, in the general calendar options, change the Enable Quick Entry field to No. • To schedule an appointment, press the period (.) key.
User Guide Tasks I cannot enter a conference call with the Join Now option The Join Now option might not appear in the meeting notification if the meeting organizer is not using a BlackBerry® device that supports the Join Now feature, if the organizer did not enter the conference call information correctly, if the organizer set the meeting reminder time to None, or if the notification occurs more than 15 minutes before the meeting start time.
User Guide Change the status of a task 1. In the task list, highlight a task. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To mark the task as complete, click Mark Completed. • To mark the task as deferred, in progress, or waiting, click Open. Set the Status field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Hide completed tasks 1. In the task list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Hide Completed. Send a task or memo 1. 2. 3. 4. In the task list or memo list, highlight a task or memo.
User Guide 4. Change the Sort By field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Change the snooze time for reminders 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a calendar or task list, press the Menu key. Click Options. If necessary, click General Options. Change the Snooze field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. View tasks in a calendar 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a calendar, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click General Options. Change the Show Tasks field to Yes. Press the Menu key. Click Save.
User Guide Memos Memo basics Create a memo 1. 2. 3. 4. In the memo list, click Add Memo. Type the memo information. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Change a memo 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the memo list, highlight a memo. Press the Menu key. Click Edit. Change the memo information. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Send a task or memo 1. 2. 3. 4. In the task list or memo list, highlight a task or memo. Press the Menu key. Click Forward As. Click a message type.
User Guide Categories 3. Click Delete. Memo list options Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete items You can turn off the prompt that appears before you delete messages, call logs, contacts, calendar entries, tasks, memos, or passwords. 1. In an application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. If necessary, click General Options. 4. Change the Confirm Delete field to No. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. View the number of tasks or memos stored on your device 1.
User Guide Calculator Categorize a contact, task, or memo 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. When creating or changing a contact, task, or memo, press the Menu key. Click Categories. Select the check box beside a category. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Sort contacts, tasks, or memos by category 1. In the contact list, task list, or memo list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Filter. 3. Select the check box next to a category. Delete a contact, task, or memo from a category 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
User Guide Calculator 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To convert the number from imperial to metric, click To Metric. • To convert the number from metric to imperial, click From Metric. 4. Click a conversion type.
User Guide 140 Notification profiles
User Guide Notification profiles Notification profiles Notification basics About notification profiles Notification profiles define how your BlackBerry® device notifies you of calendar and task reminders, and incoming messages, calls, and browser content. Your device has six preloaded profiles: Loud, Vibrate, Quiet, Normal, Phone Only, and Off. You can change preloaded notification profiles or create new ones.
User Guide Change a notification profile 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. In the profile list, click Advanced. Highlight a notification profile. Press the Menu key. Click Edit. Change the notification profile. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Delete a notification profile You can only delete notification profiles that you created. 1. In the profile list, click Advanced. 2. Highlight a notification profile. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Delete. Prevent notification during calls 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
User Guide LED notification Download a ring tone Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported. 1. In the media application, click Ring Tones. 2. Click All Ring Tones. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Download Ring Tones. Related topics Legal notice, 255 LED notification LED notification The LED light on the top of your BlackBerry® device flashes different colors to indicate different statuses. Green: You are in a wireless coverage area.
User Guide Custom notification 2. Set the LED Coverage Indicator field to On. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. When your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network, the LED light flashes green. To turn off wireless coverage notification again, set the LED Coverage Indicator field to Off. Custom notification About custom notification You can create notification profile exceptions to receive different notification for incoming messages and calls from specific contacts.
User Guide Custom notification 5. Roll the trackball to the new location. 6. Click the trackball. Change a notification profile exception 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. In the profile list, click Advanced. Highlight a notification profile exception. Press the Menu key. Click Edit. Change the notification profile exception information. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Change the list of contacts for a notification profile exception 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the profile list, click Advanced.
User Guide 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Notification profile troubleshooting Press the Menu key. Click Edit. Press the Menu key. Click Add Custom Ring Tone. Change the Custom Ring Tone field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Notification profile troubleshooting My device is vibrating more times than expected For calls, the number of times that the BlackBerry® device vibrates is not determined by the number of vibrations that you set in your notification profile.
User Guide Typing Typing Typing basics Type a symbol 1. Press the Symbol key. To view more symbols, press the Symbol key again. 2. Type the letter that appears below the symbol. Type an accent or special character To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackball to the left or right. Click a selected character. For example, to type ü, hold 3 and roll the trackball to the left until ü is highlighted. Click the trackball. Cut, copy, and paste text 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
User Guide Typing input methods 2. Click Cancel Selection. Set the cursor speed 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. Set the Key Rate field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Turn on key tones 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. Set the Key Tone field to On. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Typing input methods About typing input methods You can type on your BlackBerry® device using the SureType® input method or the multi-tap input method.
User Guide Typing input methods Type text using multi-tap • • To type the first letter on a key, press the letter key once. To type the second letter on a key, press the letter key twice. Switch typing input methods 1. In the device options, click Language. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To use the multi-tap input method, set the Input Language field to Multitap. • To use the SureType® input method, set the Input Language field to . 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save.
User Guide 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Spelling checker Check spelling You can check spelling in messages, calendar entries, tasks, or memos that you create. 1. In a message, calendar entry, task, or memo, press the Menu key. 2. Click Check Spelling. 3. Perform any of the following actions: • To accept the suggested spelling, click a word in the list that appears. • To ignore the suggested spelling, press the Escape key. • To ignore all instances of the suggested spelling, press the Menu key.
User Guide Spelling checker Change options for checking spelling You can change the type and length of words that the spelling checker includes when checking spelling. 1. In the device options, click Spell Check. 2. Change one or more options. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save.
User Guide Custom dictionary Custom dictionary About the custom dictionary You can add words to the custom dictionary so that your BlackBerry® device recognizes the word when you check spelling. Because SureType® technology uses the same dictionary, if you are using the SureType input method, words that you add to your custom dictionary are displayed in the list that appears when you type. Add a word to the custom dictionary 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. In the device options, click Custom Dictionary.
User Guide 3. 4. 5. 6. AutoText Clear the Auto Word Learning check box. Change the Learn Words From Email Messages field to Off. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Stop displaying contacts in the list that appears when you type By default, your BlackBerry® device recognizes contacts when you type them. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Language. Click Input Options. Clear the Use Contacts as Data Source check box. Press the Menu key. Click Save.
User Guide Typing shortcuts Turn off AutoText for SMS text messages 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click SMS. Set the Disable AutoText field to Yes. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Change an AutoText entry 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click AutoText. Click an AutoText entry. Change the AutoText entry. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Delete an AutoText entry 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click AutoText. Highlight an AutoText entry. Press the Menu key. Click Delete.
User Guide • Typing troubleshooting To type a symbol, press the Symbol key. To view more symbols, press the Symbol key again. Type the letter that appears below the symbol. Work with text • To highlight a line of text, press the Shift key and roll the trackball up or down. • To highlight text character by character, hold the Shift key and roll the trackball left or right. • To cancel a text selection, press the Escape key.
User Guide 156 Language
User Guide Language Language Change the display language To perform this task, you must have more than one language on your BlackBerry® device. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Language. Change the Language field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Add a display language You can add a display language using the application loader tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager.
User Guide Switch typing input methods Switch typing input methods 1. In the device options, click Language. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To use the multi-tap input method, set the Input Language field to Multitap. • To use the SureType® input method, set the Input Language field to . 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. Change the input options for SureType technology 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Language. Click Input Options. Change the input options.
User Guide Change the shortcut for switching typing input languages Change the shortcut for switching typing input languages To perform this task, you must have more than one language on your BlackBerry® device. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Language. Change the Input Language Selection Shortcut field. Change the Enable Quick Selection field. Press the Menu key. Click Save.
User Guide 160 Display and keyboard
Display and keyboard User Guide Display and keyboard Backlighting About backlighting The backlighting for the screen and keyboard is designed to adjust automatically so that you can use your device in various lighting conditions. Set the brightness of the backlighting 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. Set the Backlight Brightness field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Set how long backlighting remains on 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard.
User Guide Display options Download a Home screen background Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported. 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click a category. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Download Images. Set owner information When the flip is open and the device is locked, owner information appears on your BlackBerry® device screen. 1. In the device options, click Owner. 2. Type your contact information. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save.
User Guide External display 5. Click Save. Move an application icon 1. In the application list or in an application folder, highlight an application icon. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To move the application icon to a different location in the application list, click Move. Roll the trackball to the new location. Click the trackball. • To move the application icon into an application folder, click Move to folder. Click an application folder.
User Guide Keyboard options • To prevent reviews of past notifications, change the Manual Review Mode field to Off. • To exclude preview text in message notifications, change the Display Message Preview field to No. • To change the duration that notifications appear on the screen, change the Notification Duration field. • To prevent backlighting from turning on when you receive a notification, change the Automatic Backlight field to No. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save.
User Guide Themes Set the trackball sensitivity You can set how the trackball responds to your touch. A high sensitivity level requires less pressure than a lower sensitivity level. 1. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. 2. Set the Horizontal Sensitivity and Vertical Sensitivity fields. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save.
User Guide 2. 3. 4. 5. Display troubleshooting Click Accessibility. Change the Color Contrast field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Display troubleshooting My device screen turns off When you do not use your BlackBerry® device for a period of time, the screen turns off to conserve battery power. To turn on the screen, click the trackball or press a key. My display changed Depending on your theme, display options, such as your font and Home screen background, might change when you switch themes.
User Guide Search Search Messages, attachments, and web pages Search for messages You can search for messages on your BlackBerry® device. You might also be able to search for messages in the email application on your computer or in another integrated email account if your device is associated with an email account that uses the BlackBerry® Internet Service or a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Search. 3.
User Guide Messages, attachments, and web pages Service: If your device is associated with more than one email address, change the email account that your device should search in for messages. Folder: Change the folder that your device should search for messages in. Show: Change the status of messages that your device should search for. Type: Change the type of messages that your device should search for.
User Guide Organizer data 3. Type the text. 4. Press the Enter key. To search for the next instance of the text, press the Menu key. Click Find Next. View a list of saved searches 1. 2. 3. 4. In a message list, press the Menu key. Click Search. Press the Menu key. Click Recall. Change a saved search 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the list of saved searches, highlight a search. Press the Menu key. Click Edit Search. Edit the search criteria. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Delete a saved search 1.
User Guide Search shortcuts Search for contacts in your organization's address book To perform this task, your BlackBerry® device must be associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator. 1. 2. 3. 4. In the contact list, press the Menu key. Click Lookup. Type part or all of a contact name. Press the Enter key. Manage contact lookup results 1. In the contact lookup results, highlight a contact. 2.
User Guide Synchronization Synchronization About synchronization The wireless data synchronization feature is designed to synchronize organizer data (contacts, calendar entries, tasks, and memos) between your BlackBerry® device and the email application on your computer over the wireless network. The wireless email reconciliation feature is designed to reconcile email messages between your device and the email application on your computer over the wireless network.
User Guide Prerequisites: Synchronizing organizer data over the wireless network Delete multiple messages, 37 Prerequisites: Synchronizing organizer data over the wireless network • • Your BlackBerry® device must be associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator. You must synchronize your organizer data using the synchronization tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager.
User Guide Manage data synchronization conflicts Manage data synchronization conflicts You can change how conflicts that occur during organizer data synchronization are resolved by turning off wireless data synchronization, changing conflict resolution options, and synchronizing organizer data using the synchronization tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager. For more information about managing conflicts that occur during organizer data synchronization, see the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help.
User Guide 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Synchronization troubleshooting In a message list, press the Menu key. Click Options. Click Email Reconciliation. If necessary, change the Message Services field. Press the Menu key. Click Purge Deleted Items. Synchronization troubleshooting Email messages are not reconciling over the wireless network Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. • Verify that wireless email reconciliation is turned on.
User Guide Synchronization troubleshooting Custom contact list field data is not appearing on my computer You can only synchronize the data in a custom contact list field with a text field in the email application on your computer. For example, you cannot add a contact's birthday to a custom contact list field on your BlackBerry® device and synchronize it with the email application on your computer, because the birthday field is a date field in the email application on your computer.
User Guide 176 Bluetooth technology
Bluetooth technology User Guide Bluetooth technology Bluetooth technology basics About Bluetooth technology Bluetooth® technology is designed to enable you to establish a wireless connection between your BlackBerry® device and a Bluetooth enabled device, such as a handsfree car kit or wireless stereo headset.
User Guide Bluetooth technology basics Switch to a paired Bluetooth enabled device during a call To perform this task, you must turn on Bluetooth® technology. 1. During a call, press the Menu key. 2. Click Activate . Related topics Turn on Bluetooth technology, 177 Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device, 177 Share contacts with a paired Bluetooth enabled car kit 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Highlight a Bluetooth® enabled car kit. Press the Menu key.
User Guide Bluetooth technology options Rename a paired Bluetooth enabled device 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Highlight a paired Bluetooth® enabled device. Press the Menu key. Click Device Properties. In the Device Name field, change the name for the Bluetooth enabled device. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Delete a paired Bluetooth enabled device To perform this task, your BlackBerry® device must not be connected to the Bluetooth® device. 1. 2. 3. 4.
User Guide Make your BlackBerry device discoverable 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Press the Menu key. Click Options. Set the Discoverable field to Yes. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Change the pairing name for your BlackBerry device 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Press the Menu key. Click Options. In the Device Name field, type a name for your BlackBerry® device. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Turn off Bluetooth connection notification 1. 2. 3.
User Guide 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Bluetooth technology options Press the Menu key. Click Options. Clear the check box beside one or more Bluetooth® profiles. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Related topics Bluetooth profiles, 181 Bluetooth profiles Headset (HSP) This profile allows you to connect your BlackBerry® device to Bluetooth® enabled headsets that support the Headset profile.
User Guide Bluetooth technology troubleshooting Encrypt data that you send or receive using Bluetooth technology To perform this task, the paired Bluetooth® enabled device must support data encryption. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Press the Menu key. Click Options. Change the Security Level field to High+Encryption. Press the Menu key. Click Save.
User Guide Bluetooth technology troubleshooting • Turn off encryption for Bluetooth connections between your BlackBerry device and the Bluetooth enabled device. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Highlight a Bluetooth enabled device. Press the Menu key. Click Device Properties. Change the Encryption field to Disabled. Press the Menu key. Click Save. I cannot share contacts with a paired Bluetooth enabled device Try performing the following actions: • Verify that Bluetooth® technology is turned on.
User Guide 184 GPS technology
User Guide GPS technology GPS technology About GPS technology Depending on your wireless service provider, you might be able to use location-based applications and location-based services on your BlackBerry® device to get your GPS location. Location-based applications can use your GPS location to provide you with other locationbased information. For example, a location-based application could use your GPS location to provide you with driving directions.
User Guide 186 Maps
User Guide Maps Maps Map basics Get directions 1. On a map, press the Menu key. 2. Click Get Directions. 3. Perform one of the following actions to specify a starting location: • To specify your current location, click Where I Am. • To specify a new location, click Enter Address. To type location information in specific address fields, select the Advanced check box. • To specify a saved location, click Favorites. • To specify a location for a contact, click From Contacts.
User Guide View a list of points of interest near a location You can search for points of interest such as businesses, airports, schools, parks, or landmarks. 1. On a map, press the Menu key. 2. Click Local Search. 3. Type the point of interest information. 4. Press the Enter key. View points of interest on a map When viewing a list of points of interest, click View On Map. To view a list of points of interest again, press the Menu key. Click View Businesses.
User Guide Navigation Navigation Zoom in to a direction on a route 1. On a map, highlight a direction on a route. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Zoom To Point. Zoom in to or out from a map 1. On a map, press the Menu key. 2. Click Zoom. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To zoom in, roll the trackball up. • To zoom out, roll the trackball down. 4. Click the trackball. Pan a map On a map, roll the trackball. Maps bookmarks Add a bookmark for a location or route 1. On a map, press the Menu key.
User Guide 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save. Delete a bookmark for a location or route 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. On a map, press the Menu key. Click Find Location. Click Favorites. Highlight a bookmark. Press the Menu key. Click Delete. Add a bookmark folder for locations or routes 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. On a map, press the Menu key. Click Find Location. Click Favorites. Press the Menu key. Click Add Subfolder. File a bookmark for a location or route 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. On a map, press the Menu key.
User Guide Map options Clear the map cache 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. On a map, press the Menu key. Click Options. Press the Menu key. Click Clear Cache. Click Delete. View status information at the top of a map You can view the battery power level, wireless coverage level indicators, the time, and satellite and Bluetooth® connection information at the top of maps. 1. On a map, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the Hide Title Bar field to No. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save.
User Guide Map shortcuts Related topics Set how long backlighting remains on, 161 Add GPS location information to pictures You can add the latitude and longitude coordinates for your current location to pictures that you take. 1. In the camera, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the Geotagging field to Enabled. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. To stop adding GPS location information to pictures, set the Geotagging field to Disabled.
User Guide BlackBerry Messenger BlackBerry Messenger Contacts Add a contact You must invite contacts to use BlackBerry® Messenger before they are added to your BlackBerry Messenger contact list. 1. In BlackBerry Messenger, on the Contact list screen, press the Menu key. 2. Click Add a Contact. 3. Type part or all of the contact name. 4. Click the contact. 5. If you have turned on invitation passwords and you want to set a password, type an invitation question and answer. Click OK.
User Guide Groups Turn off invitation forwarding options If you turn off invitation forwarding, contacts that you invite can only accept invitations from the original email address or PIN that you sent the invitation to. 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the Allow Forwarding of Requests field to No. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. View a contact's information 1.
User Guide Conversations Move a contact to a different group 1. 2. 3. 4. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, highlight a contact. Press the Menu key. Click Move Contact. Click a group. Rename a group 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, highlight a group. Press the Menu key. Click Edit Group. Type a name for the group. Click OK. Delete a group You must move your contacts out of a group before you can delete that group.
User Guide Conversations Send a file to a contact 1. 2. 3. 4. During a BlackBerry® Messenger conversation, press the Menu key. Click Send a File. Navigate to a folder that contains pictures or audio files. Click a file. Send a voice note to a contact You can record and send a new voice note to a contact. You cannot save voice notes or send saved voice notes. 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, during a conversation, press the Menu key. 2. Click Send Voice Note. 3. Record a voice note. 4. Click Send.
User Guide Conversations Prevent conversations from appearing in the main message list 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, press the Menu key. Click Options. Change the Show Conversations in Message List field to No. Press the Menu key. Click Save. To view conversations in the main message list again, change the Show Conversations in Message List field to Yes. Start a conference 1. 2. 3. 4. In BlackBerry® Messenger, during a conversation, press the Menu key.
User Guide Send your GPS location to a contact To perform this task, you must set a GPS receiver to use. 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, during a conversation, press the Menu key. 2. Click Send My Location. End a conversation 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, during a conversation, press the Menu key. 2. Click End Conversation. Availability Change your availability status If you change your availability status to Unavailable, you receive BlackBerry® Messenger messages, but you are not notified. 1.
User Guide Availability To stop showing when you are listening to an audio file, change the Allow Now Playing presence status field to No. Receive notification when a contact becomes available 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, highlight an unavailable contact. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Set Alert.
User Guide 200 Applications
User Guide Applications Applications Switch applications 1. In any application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Switch Application. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • If the application that you want to switch to appears, highlight an application and press the Enter key. • If the application that you want to switch to does not appear, highlight Home Screen and press the Enter key. Add an application 1. 2. 3. 4. On a web page, highlight a link for an application. Press the Menu key. Click Download.
User Guide View the size of an application database 4. Click Save. View the size of an application database 1. In the device options, click Status. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Database Sizes. About updating the BlackBerry Device Software You can update the BlackBerry® Device Software over the wireless network, or if you have installed the BlackBerry® Desktop Software on your computer, you can update the BlackBerry Device Software using the application loader tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager.
User Guide Return to the previous version of the BlackBerry Device Software Return to the previous version of the BlackBerry Device Software You can only return to the previous version of the BlackBerry® Device Software within 30 days of updating the software. 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options. 2. Click Wireless Upgrade. 3. Click Previous upgrade succeeded. 4. Click Downgrade.
User Guide 204 Wireless network coverage
User Guide Wireless network coverage Wireless network coverage Find information about wireless coverage indicators Your BlackBerry® device uses various indicators to indicate the current wireless coverage level. For more information about wireless coverage indicators, see the printed documentation that came with your device. Turn off a wireless connection You should turn off wireless connections in certain places, such as on an airplane or in a hospital.
User Guide Turn on wireless coverage notification Turn on wireless coverage notification 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. Set the LED Coverage Indicator field to On. Press the Menu key. Click Save. When your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network, the LED light flashes green. To turn off wireless coverage notification again, set the LED Coverage Indicator field to Off.
User Guide Wireless network coverage troubleshooting • Verify that you have turned on the connection to the wireless network. • If you have set a specific speed for wireless network connections, verify that you are in a wireless coverage area that supports the connection speed.
User Guide 208 Power, battery, and memory
User Guide Power, battery, and memory Power, battery, and memory Turn off your device Depending on your theme, the location or name for Turn Power Off might differ from the location or name in this procedure. For more information about application locations and names, see the printed documentation that came with your BlackBerry® device. • If you have not set your device to turn on and turn off automatically at specific times, hold the Power key.
User Guide • • • Format a media card Turn off the flash in the camera. Close third-party applications from the application menu when you are finished with them. Change your browser options for animated graphics so that they repeat less often on web pages.
User Guide Best practice: Optimizing your device performance View the amount of available memory, 93 Set how long your device stores messages, 51 Change how long your device stores calendar entries, 130 Receive only the first section of long email messages, 44 211
User Guide 212 Security
User Guide Security Security Security basics About the device password If you type your BlackBerry® device password incorrectly, you might be prompted to type blackberry before you can continue. When you try to type your password again, the characters that you type appear on the screen. If you exceed the number of allowed password attempts, your device deletes all your device data for security reasons. Set a device password 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Password.
User Guide Password keeper 4. Click Save. Set a limit for device password attempts 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Password. Set the Number of Password Attempts field. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Password keeper About the password keeper Use the password keeper to store all your passwords in one place. The password keeper is designed to protect your passwords with a password keeper password. When you type this password, the password keeper decrypts your passwords.
User Guide Password keeper View a password in the password keeper In the password keeper, click a password. Change a password in the password keeper 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the password keeper, highlight a password. Press the Menu key. Click Open. Change the password information. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Hide passwords in the password keeper 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the password keeper, press the Menu key. Click Options. Set the Show Password field to No. Press the Menu key. Click Save.
User Guide Encryption Copy a password 1. In the password keeper, highlight a password. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Copy Username or Copy Password. To clear the clipboard, press the Menu key. Click Clear Clipboard. Note: Passwords are not encrypted when they are on the clipboard. Prevent password copying 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the password keeper, press the Menu key. Click Options. Set the Allow Clipboard Copy field to No. Press the Menu key. Click Save.
User Guide Encryption • To encrypt files using an encryption key and a device password, change the Encryption Mode field to Security Password & Device. 3. Change the Encrypt Media Files field to Yes. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. To stop encrypting the files on a media card, change the Encryption Mode field to None. Related topics Set a device password, 213 About content protection Content protection is designed to encrypt your BlackBerry® device data.
User Guide Memory cleaning You should generate a new encryption key every 2 weeks. Generate an encryption key You can perform this task if your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator.
User Guide Certificates 5. Click Save. Change when your device deletes sensitive data from the temporary device memory 1. In the device options, click Security Options. 2. Click Memory Cleaning. 3. Perform any of the following actions: • To prevent your BlackBerry® device from deleting sensitive data when you insert your device in a holster, change the Clean When Holstered field to No. • To prevent your device from deleting sensitive data when you close the flip, change the Clean When Closed field to No.
User Guide 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Certificates Specify the search criteria. Press the Menu key. Click Search. Click a certificate. Click Add Certificate to Key Store. View properties for a certificate 1. In the device options, click Security Options. 2. Click Certificates. 3. Click a certificate. Certificate properties Revocation Status: This field displays the revocation status of the certificate at a specified date and time. Trust Status: This field displays the trust status of the certificate chain.
User Guide Certificates SHA1 Thumbprint: This field displays the SHA-1 digital thumbprint of the certificate. MD5 Thumbprint: This field displays the MD5 digital thumbprint of the certificate. View one type of certificate in the certificate list 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Security Options. Click Certificates. Press the Menu key.
User Guide Certificates Certificate status Certificate status indicators : The certificate has a corresponding private key that is stored on your BlackBerry® device or a smart card. : The certificate chain is trusted and valid, and the revocation status of the certificate chain is good. : The revocation status of the certificate chain is unknown, or a public key for a certificate in the certificate chain is weak.
User Guide 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Certificates Highlight a certificate. Press the Menu key. Click Revoke. Click Yes. Change the Reason field. Click OK. To cancel a certificate hold, highlight the certificate. Press the Menu key. Click Cancel Hold. Certificate revocation reasons Unknown: The revocation reason does not match any of the predefined reasons. Key Compromise: A person who is not the key subject might have discovered the private key value.
User Guide Certificates Add an email address to a certificate 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. In the device options, click Security Options. Click Certificates. Highlight a certificate. Press the Menu key. Click Associate Addresses. Press the Menu key. Click Add Address. Perform one of the following actions: • Click a contact. • Click Use Once. Type an email address. Press the Enter key. 9. Press the Menu key. 10. Click Save.
User Guide PGP keys Certificate shortcuts • • • • • • • • • • To view the certificate issuer, press the Space key. To view the properties of a certificate, press the Enter key. To view the security level of a certificate, press the Alt key and L. To view the serial number of a certificate, press the Alt key and 8. To view certificates for certificate authorities, press the Alt key and 7. To view personal certificates and certificates for other people, press the Alt key and 3.
User Guide PGP keys 3. Highlight a PGP® key. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Fetch Updated PGP Key. View properties for a PGP key 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Security Options. Click PGP keys. Click a PGP® key. Click View Subkey. PGP key properties Revocation Status: This field displays the revocation status of the PGP® key at a specified date and time. Trust Status: This field displays the trust status of the PGP key.
User Guide PGP keys 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Send via Email or Send via PIN. Delete a PGP key 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Security Options. Click PGP Keys. Highlight a PGP® key. Press the Menu key. Click Delete. Clear the PGP data cache The PGP® data cache contains cached PGP public keys and the PGP® Universal Server policy that your BlackBerry® device downloads from the PGP Universal Server. 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Security Options. Click PGP.
User Guide 2. 3. 4. 5. PGP keys Click PGP Keys. Highlight a PGP® key. Press the Menu key. Click Fetch Status. Change the trust status of a PGP key 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Security Options. Click PGP Keys. Highlight a PGP® key. Press the Menu key. Click Trust or Distrust. Revoke a PGP key If you revoke a PGP® key, the PGP key is revoked only in the key store on your BlackBerry® device. Your device does not update the revocation status on the PGP® Universal Server. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
User Guide PGP keys PGP key options Change the display name for a PGP key 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. In the device options, click Security Options. Click PGP keys. Highlight a PGP® key. Press the Menu key. Click Change Label. Type a display name for the PGP key. Click OK. Turn off the display name prompt that appears when you add a PGP key to the key store 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. In the device options, click Security Options. Click PGP keys. Press the Menu key. Click Fetch PGP Keys. Press the Menu key.
User Guide Certificate servers PGP key shortcuts • • • • To view the display name of a PGP® key, press the Space key. To view the properties of a PGP key, press the Enter key. To view the security level of a PGP private key, press the Alt key and the comma (,) key. To view the serial number of a PGP key, press the Alt key and the 8 key.
User Guide Certificate servers Connection options for LDAP certificate servers Friendly Name: Type a display name for the certificate server. Server Name: Type the network address of the certificate server. Base Query: Type the base query information for the certificate server using X.509 certificate syntax (for example, o=test.rim.net). Port: Type the port number for your organization’s network. The default port number is 389.
User Guide Key stores Key stores About the key store The key store on your BlackBerry® device might store the following items. To access these items in the key store, you must type a key store password.
User Guide Key stores Add contacts to your contact list automatically when you add items to the key store 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Security Options. Click Key Stores. Change the Key Store Address Injector field to Enabled. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Change the service that your device uses to download certificates Depending on your organization, you might not be able to change the service that you use to download certificates. For more information, contact your administrator. 1.
User Guide Smart cards Reject certificate revocation lists from unverified CRL servers 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Security Options. Click Key Stores. Change the Accept Unverified CRLs field to No. Press the Menu key. Click Save. Your BlackBerry® device rejects certificate revocation lists from CRL servers that the BlackBerry® MDS Connection Service cannot verify. Smart cards About using a smart card with your device Smart cards store certificates and private keys.
User Guide Smart cards 4. Click Save. 5. Complete the instructions on the screen. Import a certificate from a smart card 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. In the device options, click Security Options. Click Certificates. Press the Menu key. Click Import Smart Card Certs. Type your smart card password. Select the check box beside a certificate. Click OK. Type your key store password. Click OK. Lock your device when you remove your smart card from your smart card reader 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
User Guide Smart cards Switch smart password filters In a blank password field, press the Enter key. The indicator for the new smart password filter appears beside the password field. Prerequisites: Using authentication certificates • • • • • Your BlackBerry® device must have the correct smart card driver and smart card reader driver installed. You must have imported a certificate from your smart card that you can use for signing and verification. You must turn on two-factor authentication.
User Guide Software tokens 5. Click Save. Your BlackBerry® device stores the pass phrase for the same length of time as it stores your key store password. Turn off notification for smart card connections 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Security Options. Click Smart Card. Change the LED Session Indicator field to Disabled. Press the Menu key. Click Save. To turn on notification for smart card connections, change the LED Session Indicator field to Enabled.
User Guide Third-party application control Third-party application control About permissions for third-party applications You can set permissions that control how third-party applications on your BlackBerry® device interact with the other applications on your device. For example, you can control whether third-party applications can access data or the Internet, make calls, or use Bluetooth® connections.
User Guide Third-party application control 3. When the dialog appears, click OK. When safe mode is on, a safe mode indicator appears in the device status section of the Home screen. To turn off safe mode, repeat step 1. Set permissions for a third-party application Note: Changing permissions for third-party applications can significantly affect the operation of applications on your BlackBerry® device.
User Guide Third-party application control Interaction permissions for third-party applications Cross Application Communication: Specify whether third-party applications can communicate and share data with other applications on your BlackBerry® device. Device Settings: Specify whether third-party applications can turn on or turn off your device or change device options, such as display options. Media: Specify whether third-party applications can access media files on your device.
User Guide Security troubleshooting Security Data: Set whether third-party applications can access certificates or keys in the key store on your device. Security troubleshooting I cannot download a certificate If you changed the connection type that your BlackBerry® device uses to connect to the LDAP certificate server, try switching to the default connection type.
User Guide 242 Service books and diagnostic reports
User Guide Service books and diagnostic reports Service books and diagnostic reports Service books About service books Service books determine which services are available on your BlackBerry® device. Your wireless service provider or administrator can send service books to your device over the wireless network.
User Guide Diagnostic reports 3. Click Diagnostics Test. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Run. View a diagnostic report 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Mobile Network. Press the Menu key. Click Diagnostics Test. Highlight a report. Press the Menu key. Click View Report. Submit a diagnostic report 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Mobile Network. Press the Menu key. Click Diagnostics Test. Highlight a report. Press the Menu key. Click Email Report or PIN Report.
User Guide Diagnostic reports I cannot run or submit a diagnostic report Try performing the following actions: • Try running the diagnostic report again. In the diagnostic report, press the Menu key. Click Repeat All Steps. • If you cannot submit a diagnostic report to an email address, try submitting the report to a PIN. Likewise, if you cannot submit a diagnostic report to a PIN, try submitting the report to an email address.
User Guide 246 BrickBreaker
User Guide BrickBreaker BrickBreaker About BrickBreaker The object of BrickBreaker is to destroy bricks using a paddle and a ball. During the game, capsules fall from the bricks that you destroy. The capsules provide you with different mechanisms for destroying bricks or controlling the ball or paddle. When you hit the ball with your paddle 50 times on any level, the bricks descend one space every few seconds. BrickBreaker capsules Long: This capsule makes the paddle longer.
User Guide BrickBreaker scoring Catching a capsule: 50 points Shooting a brick with the gun: 50 points Hitting a brick with the ball: 10 points Shooting a brick with the laser: 5 points Damaging a brick with a bomb: 5 points Play BrickBreaker • • • To move the paddle, roll the trackball. To release the ball in catch mode, press the Space key. To shoot the laser or gun, press the Space key. Adjust the volume • • To increase the volume, press the Volume Up key.
User Guide Check the high scores on the BrickBreaker web site 2. Click Send High Score. Check the high scores on the BrickBreaker web site 1. In BrickBreaker, press the Menu key. 2. Click High Scores.
User Guide 250 Glossary
User Guide Glossary Glossary ADN An abbreviated dialing number (ADN) is a short telephone number, such as 911 or 112, that is used to reach public services. APN access point name BCC blind carbon copy BlackBerry enabled device A BlackBerry enabled device is a device with BlackBerry Connect software, a device with BlackBerry Built-In software, or a device that is running the BlackBerry Application Suite.
User Guide Glossary Federal Information Processing Standards GPS Global Positioning System HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol IP Internet Protocol LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol LDAP certificate server A BlackBerry® device uses an LDAP certificate server to search for and download certificates and PGP® keys.
User Guide Glossary personal identification number private key A private key is a key that only the certificate subject can use. Private key information is not distributed publically. BlackBerry® devices use private keys to sign email messages or PIN messages that users send and to decrypt email messages that users receive. public key A public key is a key that people other than the certificate subject can use.
User Guide WAP Wireless Application Protocol WML Wireless Markup Language WTLS Wireless Transport Layer Security 254 Glossary
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