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BBCURVE
User Manual
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Blackberry BBCURVE User Manual

Getting Started Guide
BlackBerry Curve 8310 Smartphone
MAT-15808-001 | PRINTSPEC-016 SWD-223556-06182007-001 | RBN41GW
Contents
Welcome to BlackBerry! ................................................................................................................ 3
Charge the battery ............................................................................................................................... 8
Complete the setup wizard ................................................................................................................. 10
Move around the screen .................................................................................................................... 16
Change the value in a field ................................................................................................................. 17
Typing basics ........................................................................................................................................ 18
Applications .......................................................................................................................................... 19
Home screen status indicators ......................................................................................................... 20
Message list status indicators ............................................................................................................ 21
Wireless network coverage indicators .............................................................................................. 22
Start using your device ............................................................................................................... 25
Send an email message ...................................................................................................................... 25
Visit a web page .................................................................................................................................. 28
Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device .............................................................................................. 28
Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the media manager tool ......... 31
About accessories ................................................................................................................................ 31
About adding applications to your device ....................................................................................... 32
Insert a media card ............................................................................................................................. 32
Find more information ........................................................................................................................ 34
I cannot connect to a wireless network ........................................................................................... 35
I cannot send messages ..................................................................................................................... 37
I am not receiving messages ............................................................................................................. 38
I cannot make or receive calls ........................................................................................................... 39

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 verify that your SIM card and battery are inserted in your device, 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.
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Set up your device

Insert the SIM card and battery

Your SIM card is a small rectangular plastic card that stores important information about your wireless service. Your SIM card might already be inserted in your BlackBerry® device.
1. Press the battery cover release button.
2. Slide off the battery cover.
3. If the battery is inserted, remove the battery.
4. If your SIM card is already inserted, proceed to step 11.
5. Slide the SIM card holder door toward its hinges to unlock it.
6. Open the SIM card holder door.
7. Remove the SIM card from any packaging.
8. Place the SIM card into the holder so that the metal contacts on the SIM card face down and the cutoff corner of the SIM card points toward the top of your device.
9. Close the SIM card holder door so that it holds the SIM card flat.
10. Slide the SIM card holder door away from its hinges to lock it.
11. Insert the battery so that the BlackBerry logo faces up and the metal contacts on the battery align with the metal contacts on your device.
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12. 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.
Figure 1. Remove the battery cover
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Figure 2. Insert the SIM card
Figure 3. Insert the battery
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Charge the battery

1. If necessary, perform one of the following actions:
• Insert the plug blade attachment into the power adapter.
• Fold the plug blades down.
2. Connect the small end of the travel charger cable to the USB port on the side of your BlackBerry® device.
3. Plug the power adapter into a power outlet.
4. Charge the battery to full power.
Figure 4. Insert the plug blade attachment or fold plug blades down (if necessary)
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Figure 5. Connect the travel charger cable to your device
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 battery charging
low battery power
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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.
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Figure 6. 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
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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.
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