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MAT-12724-001 Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Getting Started With Your BlackBerry 7250, Powered by Sprint PCS . . . . .ii Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 7250 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 The BlackBerry 7250 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Setting Up Your BlackBerry 7250 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Set-Up Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Insert the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Charge the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Turn Your BlackBerry 7250 On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Set the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connect to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Set Up Your Sprint PCS Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Set Up Your BlackBerry 7250's Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 7250 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Choosing Your Email Setup Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Setting Up for Email Using BlackBerry Internet Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Setting Up for Email Using BlackBerry Enterprise Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Using Your BlackBerry 7250 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Making and Answering Phone Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Using Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Sending Email Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Sending PIN Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Sending SMS (Text) Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Adding Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Using the Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Going to Web Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Setting a BlackBerry 7250 Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Locking and Unlocking the BlackBerry 7250 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Enabling Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Using Bluetooth With Your BlackBerry 7250 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Using Your BlackBerry 7250 as a Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Finding Help With Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 BlackBerry 7250 Basics and Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Navigating Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Typing and Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Status Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Wireless Network Coverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 BlackBerry Internet Service ­ Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Where Can I Find More Information? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Terms and Conditions of Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Welcome to Sprint Sprint and Nextel have come together offering you more choice and flexibility to do whatever you want, whenever you want. This powerful combination brings you access to more products, more services, and more of what you need to do more of what you want. Welcome to a future full of possibility. Welcome to the new Sprint. i Getting Started With Your BlackBerry® 7250TM, Powered by Sprint PCS Congratulations on purchasing a BlackBerry® 7250TM. This Getting Started Guide introduces you to Sprint PCS Service and all the features of your new BlackBerry 7250. Whether you are a first-time BlackBerry device user or you are already familiar with BlackBerry device technology, this guide is designed to make getting started as easy as possible. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Get introduced to your device in Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 7250 on page 1. Follow the easy set-up instructions and get connected to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network in Setting Up Your BlackBerry 7250 on page 3. Select and configure your email options in Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 7250 on page 8. Learn how to use your device's basic functions, from making a phone call and sending email to adding contacts and using Bluetooth, in Using Your BlackBerry 7250 on page 18. Get a brief tutorial on your device's screen icons, navigation, and keyboard shortcuts in BlackBerry 7250 Basics and Shortcuts on page 29. Find answers to some of your questions ­ and find out how to learn even more ­ in Frequently Asked Questions on page 35. Reader's Note: Because of updates in device software, this printed guide may not be the most current version for your device. Visit www.sprint.com and log on to My PCS Wireless to access the most recent version of the user guide. ii Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 7250 The BlackBerry 7250 Phone button Open the phone screen Getting to Know Your Device Notification LED Earpiece Headset jack USB Port Trackwheel Select or click an item Escape button Exit a screen Backspace key Alt key Type the alternate character on a key Enter key Symbol Key Open the symbol list Left Shift key Microphone Power button Backlighting Right Shift key Navigating With Your BlackBerry 7250 Roll the trackwheel to move the cursor and highlight items on the screen. Click (press) the trackwheel to open the menu or select items. Press the Escape button to exit a screen, cancel an action, or go back one page in the browser. Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 7250 1 Programs Explore the many useful programs that your BlackBerry 7250 has to offer. Here are a few to get you started: Click Messages to view the messages list, compose new messages, and set options for email messages. Click Internet Browser to visit Web pages, browse for download items, and set browser options. Your BlackBerry 7250 might have more than one browser. Click Profiles to set and edit ring tone profiles or to manage downloaded ring tones. Additional programs appear on the home screen, including the task list, memos list, calculator, alarm, pictures list, help, and more! Click Options to find the main list of BlackBerry 7250 options, Bluetooth settings, and wireless settings. Note: To select items from the Home page, roll the trackwheel to highlight an item, and then click (press) the trackwheel. 2 Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 7250 Setting Up Your BlackBerry 7250 Set-Up Checklist Setting up your BlackBerry 7250 is quick and easy. Just follow these steps and you'll be on your way: Setting Up Your Device 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Insert the Battery (page 4). Charge the Battery (page 5). Turn Your BlackBerry 7250 On (page 5). Set the BlackBerry 7250's Date and Time (page 6). Connect to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network (page 6). Set Up Your Sprint PCS Voicemail (page 7). Set Up Your BlackBerry 7250's Email (page 7). Setting Up Your BlackBerry 7250 3 1 Insert the Battery WARNING Use only those accessories approved by RIM. Using any accessories not approved by RIM for use with your BlackBerry 7250 may invalidate any approval or warranty applicable to your BlackBerry 7250 and may be dangerous. See the Safety and Product Information booklet that was packaged with your device for more information about safe battery usage. For more information on purchasing RIM approved batteries and accessories, please see "Where can I buy accessories for my BlackBerry 7250?" on page 37. To insert the battery: 1. Press the battery cover release button. Release Button 2. Slide off the battery cover. 3. Insert the battery so that the connectors on the battery align wi ...