Blackberry 7780 User Manual

BlackBerry Wireless Handheld™

Getting Started Guide

Headset jack

Earpiece

Alt key

Type the alternate character on a key

Notification LED

Phone button

Open the phone screen

Trackwheel

Select or click an item

Escape button

Exit a screen

Backspace key

Enter key

Symbol key

Open the symbol list

Power button

Left Shift key

Data/charging port

Roll the trackwheel to move the cursor and highlight items on the

screen.

Click (press) the trackwheel to view the menu on most screens and

to select items on the screen.

Right Shift key

Backlighting

Press the Escape button to exit a screen, cancel an action, or go back

one page in the browser.

Hold the Escape button to end a phone call.

Tips

Phone

Open the phone or make a phone call

End a call from the Active Call screen

Mute a call from the Active Call screen

Change the volume during a call

Dial a letter in a phone number

Call voice mail Hold

Assign speed dial to a letter

Type a phone number extension

Mute a call using a headset

End a call using a headset

Press the Phone button

Hold the Escape button

Press the Phone button

Roll the trackwheel

Press + the letter key

Hold the letter > Type a phone number

Press + > Type the extension number

Press the headset button

Hold the headset button

Browser

Open the home page Press

Open the browser bookmarks screen

Add a bookmark Press

Refresh a web page Press

Search a web page Press

Page down Press

Go back a page Press the Escape button

Stop a web page from loading

Go to a specific web page

Exit the browser Hold the Escape button

Press

Press the Escape button

Press

Messages

Compose from the messages list

Reply to sender Press

Reply to all Press

Forward a message Press

Go to the next date Press

Go to the previous date Press

Go to the next unread message

View sent messages Press +

View received messages Press +

View SMS messages Press +

View voice mail messages Press +

Page up in an open message

Page down in an open message

Press

Press +

Press

Calendar*

Change to Agenda format Press

Change to Day format Press

Change to Week format Press

Change to Month format Press

Move to the next day, week, or month

Move to the previous day, week, or month

Move to the current date Press

Move to a specific date Press

*Set the Enable Quick Entry field to No to use these shortcuts in Day format.

Press

Navigating your handheld

Typing and editing

Lock the handheld Set a password > Click the

Lock the keyboard Click the Keyboard Lock

Move the cursor Roll the trackwheel or Press

Return to previous screen Press the Escape button

Click an item Highlight the item > Click

Select multiple items Hold + roll the

Go to the top of a screen Press

Go to the bottom of a screen

Turn on/off the handheld Hold

Turn on/off backlighting Press

To turn the wireless radio on or off, click

Turn Wireless On / Turn Wireless Off.

Wireless coverage No wireless coverage Emergency calls

Emergency calls SMS messages Phone Email and PIN messages Browser

Lock icon

icon (only available if you have not set a password)

+ roll the trackwheel

the trackwheel

trackwheel

Press

Capitalize a letter Hold the letter

Insert a period Press twice

Type the alternate character on a key

Insert an accented character

Insert a symbol Press > Click a symbol or

Select text Press > Roll the

Select characters Hold > Roll the

Copy selected text Press + click the

Paste selected text Press + click the

Cut selected text Press + or Click the

Cancel selection Press the Escape button

Press + the key

Hold a letter + roll the trackwheel

Press a letter

trackwheel

trackwheel or Click the trackwheel > Click Copy

trackwheel or Click the trackwheel > Click Paste

trackwheel > Click Cut

Status indicatorsWireless network coverage

battery power low battery power charging roaming Home Zone receiving data transmitting data service book waiting alarm set

TTY enabled voice mail message Number lock on Shift lock on Alt mode on

How do I...

Make a phone call

1. In the phone, type a phone number.

2. Click the trackwheel.

3. Click Call.

4. To end the call, hold the Escape button.

Add a contact

1. In the address book, click the trackwheel.

2. Click New Address.

3. Type contact information.

4. Click the trackwheel.

5. Click Save.

Send a text (SMS) message

1. In the messages list, click the trackwheel.

2. Click Compose SMS.

3. Click [Use Once].

4. Click SMS.

5. Type an SMS-compatible phone number.

6. Click the trackwheel.

7. Click Continue.

8. Type a message.

9. Click the trackwheel.

10. Click Send.

Send an email message

1. In the messages list, click the trackwheel.

2. Click Compose Email.

3. Click [Use Once].

4. Click Email.

5. In the Email field, type an email address.

6. Click the trackwheel.

7. Click Continue.

8. In the Subject field, type a subject.

9. Press the Enter key.

10. Type a message.

11. Click the trackwheel.

12. Click Send.

Set a password

1. In the handheld options, click Security.

2. Set the Password field to Enabled.

• Set the other fields on the screen (optional).

3. Click the trackwheel.

4. Click Save.

5. Type a password.

6. Press the Enter key.

7. Type the password again.

8. Press the Enter key.

Fields Menus

Press the Space key to change the value in a field.

Press the Alt key to view all the values that are available in the selected field.

Click the trackwheel to view the menu.

On the menu, click standard actions such as

New, View, Edit, Delete, Save, Options, and Help.

Additional options might appear depending on the item you have selected.

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