Getting Started Guide BlackBerry 8830 World Edition Smartphone MAT-14955-001 | PRINTSPEC-016 | RBK41CG Contents Welcome to BlackBerry! ................................................................................................................. 3 Set up your device ........................................................................................................................... 5 Insert the battery .................................................................................................................................... 5 Charge the battery ................................................................................................................................. 7 Complete the setup wizard ................................................................................................................... 9 Learn the basics ............................................................................................................................. 13 Move around the screen ..................................................................................................................... 14 Open a menu ......................................................................................................................................... 14 Change the value in a field .................................................................................................................. 15 Typing basics ......................................................................................................................................... 16 Applications ........................................................................................................................................... 17 Home screen status indicators ........................................................................................................... 18 Message list status indicators ............................................................................................................ 19 Phone status indicators ...................................................................................................................... 20 Wireless network coverage indicators .............................................................................................. 20 Start using your device ................................................................................................................ 23 Make a call ............................................................................................................................................ 23 Send an email message ....................................................................................................................... 23 Send an SMS text message ................................................................................................................ 24 Add a contact ........................................................................................................................................ 25 Visit a web page ................................................................................................................................... 25 Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device ............................................................................................... 26 About using your device with a computer ........................................................................................ 26 Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the media manager tool ......... 29 Insert a media card .............................................................................................................................. 29 About accessories ................................................................................................................................. 31 About adding applications to your device ......................................................................................... 31 Find more information ......................................................................................................................... 32 About connecting to a GSM network ................................................................................................ 32 Insert the SIM card ............................................................................................................................. 33 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................ 37 I cannot connect to a wireless network ............................................................................................ 37 I cannot associate my device with an email address ..................................................................... 37 I do not know which email setup option to select in the setup wizard ........................................ 38 I cannot send messages ...................................................................................................................... 40 I am not receiving messages ............................................................................................................... 41 I cannot make or receive calls ............................................................................................................ 42 Legal notice .................................................................................................................................... 43 Welcome to BlackBerry! Get ready to experience the freedom and connectivity of your all-in-one mobile solution. Setting up your BlackBerry® device is easy. Simply charge the battery and complete the setup wizard. After you complete the setup wizard, take some time to explore the features on your device. This guide provides tips and instructions to help you learn the basics quickly. 3 4 Set up your device Insert the battery 1. Press the battery cover release button. 2. Slide off the battery cover. 3. Insert the battery so that the BlackBerry® logo faces up and the metal contacts on the battery align with the metal contacts on your BlackBerry device. 4. Slide the battery cover back onto the device so that it clicks into place. If the battery is charged, the device turns on. If the device does not turn on, charge the battery. 5 Figure 1. Remove the battery cover Figure 2. Insert the battery 6 Charge the battery 1. Connect the small end of the travel charger cable to the USB port on the side of your BlackBerry® device. 2. If required, perform one of the following actions: · Insert the plug blade attachment into the power adapter. · Fold the plug blades down. 3. Plug the power adapter into a power outlet. 4. Charge the battery to full power. Figure 3. Connect the travel charger cable to your device 7 Figure 4. Insert the plug attachment or fold plug blades down (if necessary) If you have an available USB port on your computer and you have installed the BlackBerry® Desktop Software, you can use the USB cable that came with your device to connect your device to your computer for charging. For more information, see the "About using your device with a computer" topic. Battery power level indicators full battery power low battery power battery charging 8 Complete the setup wizard The setup wizard is designed to help you learn about typing, change options to personalize your BlackBerry® device, and set up one or more email addresses. The setup wizard takes approximately 10 minutes to complete. 1. In the setup wizard dialog box, roll the trackball to highlight Run Setup Wizard. 2. Click (press) the trackball. 3. Read the setup wizard introduction. 4. Roll the trackball to highlight Next. 5. Click the trackball. 6. Complete the instructions on the screen. Note: If the setup wizard dialog box does not appear automatically, on the Home screen, press the key. Click Setup Wizard. 9 Figure 5. Setup wizard screen About email setup options Use one of the following options to set up email on your BlackBerry® device: · BlackBerry Internet Service option: Use this email setup option to create a new email address for your device or to associate your device with one or more (up to ten) existing email addresses. You can set up email using this option by selecting the I want to create or add an email address option in the setup wizard on your device. · BlackBerry Enterprise Server option: Use this email setup option to associate your device with a Microsoft Outlook, IBM Lotus Notes, or Novell® GroupWise® work email account and to take advantage of advanced wireless data synchronization capabilities. If your system administrator has provided you with an enterprise activation password, you can set up email using this option by selecting the I want to use a work email account with a 10 BlackBerry Enterprise Server option in the setup wizard on your device. If you do not have an enterprise activation password, contact your system administrator. · BlackBerry Desktop Redirector option: Use this email setup option to associate your device with a Microsoft Outlook (Workgroup Installation) email account. You can set up email using this option by installing the BlackBerry Desktop Software and selecting the BlackBerry Desktop Redirector option. If you use this email setup option, you must keep your computer turned on to receive your email messages. Note: The available email setup options might vary depending on your wireless service plan. Add or create an email address using the setup wizard Depending on your service, the user name that you choose during the email setup might form part of your BlackBerry® email address. 1. In the setup wizard, on the email setup screen, select the I want to create or add an email address option. Click Next. 2. Click Next. 3. If necessary, click Update Now. 4. Click Create New Account. 5. To accept the terms of the license agreement, select the I have read and understand the End User Agreement option or check box. Click I Accept. 11 6. Type a login user name of your choice for the email setup application or the email setup web site. 7. Type a login password of six or more characters. Click Next. 8. Record your user name and password in a safe place. 9. Perform one of the following actions: · If your service creates a BlackBerry email address for you automatically and you want to change options for the email address, click View Account or Next. · If your service supports multiple email addresses and you want to create a new email address for your BlackBerry device, click Create a BlackBerry email address or I would like to create a new BlackBerry email address. Click Next. · If your service supports multiple email addresses and you want to associate an existing, supported email address with your device, type the email address information. If necessary, click I would like to use my existing email address and click Next to type the email address information. To return to the setup wizard, click Log Out or Close. 12 Learn the basics 13 Move around the screen · To move the cursor in any direction and highlight items, roll the trackball. · To select an item or follow a link, click the trackball. · To open a menu, press the key. · To close a menu or move back a screen, press the key. Open a menu · To open a list of the applications on your BlackBerry® device, press the key on the Home screen. · To open a menu of all the available actions for a highlighted item in an application, press the key. · If you click an item with more than one common available action, a short menu of these available actions appears. To view more available actions for the highlighted item, press the key or click Full Menu. 14 Figure 6. Full menu Figure 7. Short menu Change the value in a field 1. Highlight a field. 2. Click the trackball. 3. Click a value. 15 Figure 8. Change the value in a field Typing basics Typing indicators Shift mode Alt mode number lock mode Typing tips · To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press a Shift key and the letter key. 16 · To type the alternate character on a key, hold the key. · To type a symbol, press the symbol. key and the character key. Type the letter that appears below the · To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackball to the left or right. Release the letter key when the accented or special character appears. For example, to type ü, hold and roll the trackball to the left until ü appears. · To turn on NUM lock, press the · To turn off NUM lock, press the key and the Left Shift key. key. Applications Take some time to explore the applications that are available on your BlackBerry® device. Here are a few applications to get you started. Click Setup Wizard to learn about typing, set options to personalize your device, and set up your email address. The setup wizard also p ...