User manual BLACKBERRY 8800 - TIPS AND TRICKS GUIDE

Tips BlackBerry 8800 Smartphone ©2007 Research In Motion Limited. All Rights Reserved. The BlackBerry and RIM families of related marks, images, and symbols are the exclusive properties of Research In Motion Limited. RIM, Research In Motion, BlackBerry, "Always On, Always Connected" and the "envelope in motion" symbol are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be pending or registered in other countries. All other brands, product names, company names, trademarks, and service marks are the properties of their respective owners. MAT-14163-001-001 | PRINTSPEC-020 | RBM41GW Start me up Thank you for choosing a BlackBerry® smartphone! See the Getting Started Guide that came with your device for step-by-step instructions for your device. Keys and features Typing tips · To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press the key and the letter key. · To type the alternate character on a key, hold the · To type a symbol, press the key and the character key. Setup checklist Complete the following tasks to set up your device. See the Getting Started Guide that came with your BlackBerry® device for help. · Insert the SIM card · Insert the battery · Charge the battery · Complete the setup wizard key. Type the letter that appears below the symbol. · To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackball to the left or right. 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 key. key. Save time See the Getting Started Guide that came with your BlackBerry® device or click Help on your device for more information about using your device. Phone tips · To make a call from the Home screen, type the phone number. Press the key. · To end a call, press the key. key. · To turn on or turn off mute during a call, press the Mute key. Message tips · To move to the top of a message list, press · To move to the bottom of a message list, press · To move to the next date in a message list, press · To reply to a message, press · To forward a message, press key. Type . . key and roll the trackball. . . . Home screen tips · To open the application list, press the · To return to the Home screen, press the key. key. · To turn on or turn off the speakerphone during a call, press the · To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume keys. · To add an extension to a phone number, press the the extension number. Try this Make a call using a voice command. 1. In the address book, press the 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. key. Click New Address. Type the contact information. Click the trackball. Click Save. In the voice dialing application, wait for the sound. Say "Call" and a contact name or phone number. key. key and the · To lock the keyboard, on the Home screen or in the application list, click Keyboard Lock. · To unlock the keyboard, press the key and the key. · To lock the device, set a password. On the Home screen or in the application list, click Lock. · To unlock the device, type your password. Press the key. · To turn on standby mode, hold the Mute key. · To highlight adjacent messages, hold the Try this Copy text in a message and paste it into another application. 1. In a message, place the cursor before the text that you want to copy. 2. Press the key and roll the trackball. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Click the trackball. Click Copy. Place the cursor where you want to paste the text. Click the trackball. Click Paste. To end the call, press the Browser tips · To follow a link, click the link. · To move to a specific web page, press · To return to the home page, press · To open the bookmark list, press · To add a bookmark, press . . . . . Organizer tips · To move to the next day, week, or month in the calendar, press the · To move to the previous day, week, or month in the calendar, press the key. the · To convert a measurement in the calculator, type a number. Press the Click To Metric or From Metric. Click a conversion type. key. key and key. Media tips · To zoom in to a picture, press · To zoom out from a picture, press . . . key. key again. · To zoom to the original picture size, press · To pause a slide show, press the · To resume a slide show, press the · To search for a contact in a list of contacts, type the contact name or initials separated by a space. Try this Assign a ring tone to a contact. 1. In the address book, highlight a contact. 2. Press the key. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. key. Click Click Edit. Click the trackball. Click Add Custom Phone Tune. Set a ring tone. Press the key. · To view a list of web pages that you have visited recently, press · To refresh a web page, press . key. · To pause a video or song, press the Mute key. · To resume playing a video or song, press the Mute key again. Try this Use a picture as your Home screen background. 1. 2. 3. 4. In the media application, click a media type. Click a media folder that contains pictures. Highlight a picture. Press the key. key. Click Reset Home Screen · To stop loading a web page, press the · To close the browser, hold the Try this Move through a web page line by line. 1. On a web page, press the 2. Click Select Mode. key. key. 5. Click Set As Home Screen Image. To clear the picture from the Home screen, press the Image. To select only links and fields as you move through a web page, press the View Mode. 8. Click Save.