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BlackBerry RDN70UW, RDM70UW User Manual

BlackBerry Torch Smartphone
User Guide
Version: 6.1
SWDT643442-941426-0126010642-001
Contents
Quick Help.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Top 10................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Getting to know your smartphone..................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Tips..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Shortcuts............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 42
Phone shortcuts................................................................................................................................................................................................. 42
File and attachment shortcuts........................................................................................................................................................................... 43
Typing shortcuts for the slide-out keyboard...................................................................................................................................................... 44
Media shortcuts................................................................................................................................................................................................. 45
Browser shortcuts.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 46
Calendar shortcuts............................................................................................................................................................................................. 47
Search shortcuts................................................................................................................................................................................................. 47
Map shortcuts.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 48
Troubleshooting: Shortcuts................................................................................................................................................................................ 48
Phone................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 49
Phone basics....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 49
Emergency calls.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 52
Volume............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 52
Voice mail........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 53
Speed dial........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
Call waiting, call forwarding, and call blocking................................................................................................................................................... 55
Fixed dialing and smart dialing........................................................................................................................................................................... 57
Conference calls................................................................................................................................................................................................. 59
Multiple phone numbers.................................................................................................................................................................................... 62
Phone options.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 63
Phone shortcuts................................................................................................................................................................................................. 65
Troubleshooting: Phone..................................................................................................................................................................................... 66
Voice commands................................................................................................................................................................................................ 68
Perform an action using a voice command........................................................................................................................................................ 68
Available voice commands................................................................................................................................................................................. 68
Change the language for voice commands........................................................................................................................................................ 69
Turn off choice lists for voice commands........................................................................................................................................................... 69
Change the options for voice prompts............................................................................................................................................................... 69
Improve voice recognition.................................................................................................................................................................................. 70
Troubleshooting: Voice dialing........................................................................................................................................................................... 70
Messages............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 71
Email................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 71
PIN messages...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 87
Text messages.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 91
Attachments....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 101
S/MIME-protected messages............................................................................................................................................................................. 103
PGP protected messages.................................................................................................................................................................................... 110
File and attachment shortcuts........................................................................................................................................................................... 116
Troubleshooting: Messages................................................................................................................................................................................ 117
Files.................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 123
File basics........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 123
Managing files and attachments........................................................................................................................................................................ 125
File and attachment shortcuts........................................................................................................................................................................... 128
Media................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 130
Music.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 130
Podcasts............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 133
Videos................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 135
Video camera..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 136
Camera............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 138
Pictures............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 140
Voice notes......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 142
Ring tones........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 143
Media storage.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 145
Transferring and downloading media files......................................................................................................................................................... 148
Supported audio and video file formats............................................................................................................................................................. 150
Media shortcuts................................................................................................................................................................................................. 150
Troubleshooting: Media..................................................................................................................................................................................... 151
Change your ring tone, notifiers, or reminders.................................................................................................................................................. 154
Add a custom profile.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 155
Add a contact alert............................................................................................................................................................................................. 155
Silence your device............................................................................................................................................................................................. 155
Change alarm notification options..................................................................................................................................................................... 156
Turn on event sounds......................................................................................................................................................................................... 157
Troubleshooting: Ring tones, sounds, and alerts............................................................................................................................................... 157
Browser.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 158
Browser basics.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 158
Browser bookmarks............................................................................................................................................................................................ 161
RSS feeds............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 162
Browser options................................................................................................................................................................................................. 163
Browser security................................................................................................................................................................................................. 165
Browser push...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 167
Browser shortcuts.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 168
Troubleshooting: Browser.................................................................................................................................................................................. 169
Calendar............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 170
Calendar basics................................................................................................................................................................................................... 170
Meetings............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 171
Conference call meetings................................................................................................................................................................................... 173
Calendar options................................................................................................................................................................................................ 177
Calendar shortcuts............................................................................................................................................................................................. 178
Troubleshooting: Calendar................................................................................................................................................................................. 179
Customizing contacts......................................................................................................................................................................................... 182
Synchronizing contacts....................................................................................................................................................................................... 184
Personal distribution lists................................................................................................................................................................................... 186
Multiple contact lists.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 187
Troubleshooting: Contacts................................................................................................................................................................................. 188
Clock................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 190
Set the date and time......................................................................................................................................................................................... 190
Change the clock face......................................................................................................................................................................................... 190
Display a second time zone on the clock............................................................................................................................................................ 191
Turn on the alarm............................................................................................................................................................................................... 191
Silence the alarm................................................................................................................................................................................................ 191
Change alarm notification options..................................................................................................................................................................... 191
Turn on bedside clock mode.............................................................................................................................................................................. 192
Set options for bedside clock mode................................................................................................................................................................... 192
Troubleshooting: Clock....................................................................................................................................................................................... 193
Tasks and memos............................................................................................................................................................................................... 194
Create a task or memo....................................................................................................................................................................................... 194
Send a task or memo.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 194
Change or delete a task or memo...................................................................................................................................................................... 194
Change the status of a task................................................................................................................................................................................ 194
Hide completed tasks......................................................................................................................................................................................... 195
Show tasks in the calendar................................................................................................................................................................................. 195
Synchronizing tasks and memos......................................................................................................................................................................... 195
About categories................................................................................................................................................................................................ 197
Categorize a contact, task, or memo.................................................................................................................................................................. 197
Create a category for contacts, tasks, or memos............................................................................................................................................... 197
Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete items............................................................................................................................... 198
Typing................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 199
Typing basics...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 199
Typing input methods........................................................................................................................................................................................ 200
Typing options.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 202
Spelling checker.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 203
Custom dictionary.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 204
AutoText............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 205
Typing shortcuts for the slide-out keyboard...................................................................................................................................................... 206
Keyboard............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 208
Set the cursor speed........................................................................................................................................................................................... 208
Turn on key tones............................................................................................................................................................................................... 208
Set the trackpad sensitivity................................................................................................................................................................................ 209
Turn off trackpad sounds................................................................................................................................................................................... 209
Troubleshooting: Keyboard................................................................................................................................................................................ 209
Language............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 210
Change the language.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 210
Use a shortcut for switching typing input languages when you are typing........................................................................................................ 210
Add a display language....................................................................................................................................................................................... 211
Delete a language............................................................................................................................................................................................... 211
Troubleshooting: Language................................................................................................................................................................................ 211
Screen display..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 212
Set options for backlighting................................................................................................................................................................................ 212
Use a picture as your device wallpaper.............................................................................................................................................................. 212
Change the display font...................................................................................................................................................................................... 212
Organizing applications on the Home screen..................................................................................................................................................... 213
Add a message that appears when your device is locked.................................................................................................................................. 214
Set the touch screen sensitivity.......................................................................................................................................................................... 214
Use grayscale or reverse contrast for the screen display................................................................................................................................... 214
Turn on flashing LED notification for wireless coverage.................................................................................................................................... 214
Themes............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 215
Troubleshooting: Display.................................................................................................................................................................................... 215
About GPS technology........................................................................................................................................................................................ 217
Turn on GPS technology..................................................................................................................................................................................... 217
Get your GPS location........................................................................................................................................................................................ 218
Prevent others from tracking your location....................................................................................................................................................... 218
Turn off location aiding...................................................................................................................................................................................... 218
Troubleshooting: GPS technology...................................................................................................................................................................... 219
Maps................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 220
Map basics.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 220
Map options....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 223
Map shortcuts.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 223
Troubleshooting: Maps...................................................................................................................................................................................... 224
Applications........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 225
About multitasking............................................................................................................................................................................................. 225
Keep an application running in the background and switch to another application......................................................................................... 225
Close an application so that it is not running in the background....................................................................................................................... 225
About adding applications.................................................................................................................................................................................. 226
About social networking applications................................................................................................................................................................ 227
About instant messaging applications................................................................................................................................................................ 227
Require your device password before adding an application............................................................................................................................ 227
Delete an application......................................................................................................................................................................................... 228
View properties for an application..................................................................................................................................................................... 228
View the size of an application database........................................................................................................................................................... 228
Troubleshooting: Applications........................................................................................................................................................................... 228
BlackBerry Device Software............................................................................................................................................................................... 229
About updating the BlackBerry Device Software............................................................................................................................................... 229
Update the BlackBerry Device Software over the wireless network.................................................................................................................. 230
Return to or delete the previous version of the BlackBerry Device Software.................................................................................................... 230
Update the BlackBerry Device Software from a web site.................................................................................................................................. 230
Update the BlackBerry Device Software using the BlackBerry Desktop Software............................................................................................. 231
Troubleshooting: BlackBerry Device Software................................................................................................................................................... 231
Manage Connections.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 233
Manage Connections basics............................................................................................................................................................................... 233
Mobile network.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 235
Wi-Fi technology................................................................................................................................................................................................ 239
Bluetooth technology......................................................................................................................................................................................... 245
Power and battery.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 253
Turn off your device........................................................................................................................................................................................... 253
Set your device to turn on and turn off automatically....................................................................................................................................... 253
Reset the device................................................................................................................................................................................................. 253
Check the battery power level........................................................................................................................................................................... 253
Tips: Extending battery life................................................................................................................................................................................. 253
About media cards............................................................................................................................................................................................. 255
Supported media cards...................................................................................................................................................................................... 255
View the amount of available storage space on your device............................................................................................................................. 255
Turn off media card support.............................................................................................................................................................................. 255
Repair files stored on your media card or on your device................................................................................................................................. 255
About compression............................................................................................................................................................................................ 256
Turn on encryption............................................................................................................................................................................................. 256
Tips: Freeing and conserving storage space....................................................................................................................................................... 257
Troubleshooting: Storage and media cards........................................................................................................................................................ 258
Search................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 259
Search for an item.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 259
Search for messages........................................................................................................................................................................................... 259
Message search criteria...................................................................................................................................................................................... 260
Do more with your message search results....................................................................................................................................................... 260
Search for text in a message, in a file, or on a web page................................................................................................................................... 261
View, change, or delete a saved search............................................................................................................................................................. 261
Search for a contact in your organization's address book.................................................................................................................................. 261
Search shortcuts................................................................................................................................................................................................. 262
About the SIM card phone book........................................................................................................................................................................ 263
Add a contact to your SIM card.......................................................................................................................................................................... 263
Copy contacts from your SIM card to your contact list...................................................................................................................................... 263
Copy a contact from your contact list to your SIM card..................................................................................................................................... 263
Change or delete a SIM card contact................................................................................................................................................................. 264
Store text messages on your SIM card............................................................................................................................................................... 264
Change the display name for a phone number.................................................................................................................................................. 264
About SIM card security..................................................................................................................................................................................... 264
Change the SIM card PIN code........................................................................................................................................................................... 265
Security............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 266
Security basics.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 266
Password keeper................................................................................................................................................................................................ 268
Encryption.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 270
Certificates......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 273
PGP keys............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 280
Certificate servers.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 285
VPN settings....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 292
Verify security software manually...................................................................................................................................................................... 293
Third-party application control.......................................................................................................................................................................... 294
Troubleshooting: Security.................................................................................................................................................................................. 297
Service books and diagnostic reports................................................................................................................................................................. 298
Accept, delete, or restore a service book........................................................................................................................................................... 298
Run a diagnostic report...................................................................................................................................................................................... 298
View, submit, or delete a diagnostic report....................................................................................................................................................... 298
Set a default recipient for diagnostic reports..................................................................................................................................................... 299
View the version number of the BlackBerry Device Software on your device................................................................................................... 299
About synchronization....................................................................................................................................................................................... 300
Reconcile email over the wireless network........................................................................................................................................................ 300
Delete email on your device and in your email application on your computer................................................................................................. 301
Synchronize organizer data over the wireless network..................................................................................................................................... 301
About synchronization conflicts......................................................................................................................................................................... 301
Manage email reconciliation conflicts................................................................................................................................................................ 302
Manage data synchronization conflicts.............................................................................................................................................................. 302
About backing up and restoring device data...................................................................................................................................................... 302
Empty the deleted items folder on your computer from your device............................................................................................................... 303
Troubleshooting: Synchronization..................................................................................................................................................................... 303
Accessibility options........................................................................................................................................................................................... 305
About accessibility options................................................................................................................................................................................. 305
Screen accessibility options................................................................................................................................................................................ 305
Audio and phone accessibility options............................................................................................................................................................... 306
Typing accessibility options................................................................................................................................................................................ 308
Calculator........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 310
Convert a measurement..................................................................................................................................................................................... 310
BrickBreaker....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 311
BrickBreaker scoring........................................................................................................................................................................................... 312
Play BrickBreaker................................................................................................................................................................................................ 312
Adjust the volume.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 312
Set the paddle speed.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 313
Word Mole game basics..................................................................................................................................................................................... 314
Troubleshooting: Word Mole............................................................................................................................................................................. 317
Glossary.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 318
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Quick Help

Top 10

BlackBerry®
device users have spoken! Here are the top 10 things they want to know how to do on their devices.
Set up an email address
1. On the Home screen, click the Setup icon.
2. In the Setup section, click the Email Accounts icon.
3. Follow the screens to set up your email address. When your email address is set up correctly, you receive a confirmation
message. To view and manage your email messages, on the Home screen, click the Messages icon.
Note: In some cases, you might see the following options. If so, select one of the options.
• Internet Mail Account: Use this option to associate your BlackBerry® device with one or more existing email accounts (for
example, Google Mail™ or Windows Live™ Hotmail®) or to create a new email address for your device.
• Enterprise Account: If your administrator gave you an enterprise activation password, use this option to associate your
device with your work email account using the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server.
If you are trying to set up an Internet email account (for example, Google Mail or Windows Live Hotmail) or a new email address for your device, and do not see this option, contact your administrator or wireless service provider.
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Change your ring tone, notifiers, or reminders
In addition to changing the tone, you can also change options for volume, LED, vibration, and notification during calls.
1. On the Home screen, click the Sound and Alert Profiles icon.
2. Click Change Sounds and Alerts > Sounds for Selected Profile.
• To change your ring tone, click Phone.
• To change notifiers or reminders, click to expand a section. Click an option.
3. In the Ring Tone, Notifier Tone, or Reminder Tone field, do one of the following:
• Click a tone.
• To use a song that is on your BlackBerry® device or on a media card, click All Music. Find and click a song.
• To use a voice note that you recorded, click All Voice Notes. Find and click a voice note.
• To use a preloaded alert, click All Alerts. Find and click an alert.
4.
Press the
key > Save.
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I cannot change the number of times that my device rings
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Find or hide an application icon
Depending on your theme, you might not be able to hide some application icons.
On the Home screen or in a folder, do any of the following:
•
To see all your application icons, press the key > All.
•
To hide an application icon, highlight the icon. Press the key > Hide.
•
To show all hidden application icons, press the key > Show All.
•
To stop hiding an application icon, highlight the icon. Press the key > Hide. A check mark should not appear beside the Hide field.
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My display changed
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About adding applications
Depending on your wireless service provider and region, you might have the option to add or update applications using the BlackBerry App World™ storefront, the BlackBerry® Desktop Software, or the Application Center. You might also be able to download applications from a web page (try visiting mobile.blackberry.com from your BlackBerry device), or from an application offered by your wireless service provider.
Additional terms and conditions might apply to software and services made available through the BlackBerry App World™ storefront, the BlackBerry Desktop Software, or the Application Center. Data charges might apply when you add or use an application over the wireless network. For more information, contact your wireless service provider.
BlackBerry App World
If you have BlackBerry App World on your device, you can search for and download games, social networking applications, personal productivity applications, and much more. Using an existing PayPal® account, you can buy and download items over the wireless network to your device.
To download BlackBerry App World, visit www.blackberryappworld.com.
For more information about managing applications using BlackBerry App World, click the BlackBerry App World icon. Press the
key > Help.
BlackBerry Desktop Software
If you have the BlackBerry Desktop Software installed on your computer, you can connect your device to your computer to add, update, remove, or restore applications. You can also add applications to your device that you have downloaded to your computer, without having to use the wireless network.
To download the BlackBerry Desktop Software, visit www.blackberry.com/desktop.
For more information about managing applications using the BlackBerry Desktop Software, see the Help in the BlackBerry Desktop Software.
Application Center
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If you have the Application Center on your device, you can add, update, or return to the previous version of a select number of applications that are hosted by your wireless service provider. Depending on your wireless service provider, this feature might not be available.
For more information about managing applications using the Application Center, click the Application Center icon. Press the
key > Help.
Add or change your signature
Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported.
On the Home screen, click the Messages icon.
1.
2.
Press the
For a work email account, click Email Preferences. If the Message Services field appears, change this field to the
•
appropriate email account. If the Use Auto Signature check box is not selected, select it. In the field that appears, place your cursor.
• For a personal email account, click Email Account Management. Click an email account. Click Edit.
3. Type a signature.
4.
Press the
Your signature is added to your email after you send it.
key > Options.
key > Save.
Use a picture as your device wallpaper
1.
On the Home screen, click the Media icon > Pictures icon.
2. Browse to a picture.
3.
Press the
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My display changed
key > Set As Wallpaper.
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Supported audio and video file formats
Depending on your BlackBerry® device model and wireless service provider, some media file formats might not be supported.
Type File format
Audio
• AAC
AMR
•
• FLAC
• MP3
• M4A
• OGG
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Type File format
• WMA
WAV
•
Video
For information about codecs and recommended video and audio file formats for your device, visit www.blackberry.com/docs/
smartphones and click Multimedia > Media Types Supported on BlackBerry Smartphones.
• 3GP
• AVI
• ASF
• MP4
• MOV
• WMV
Transfer a file from your computer to your device using your device as a USB memory drive
You must use the BlackBerry® Desktop Software to manage and preserve the information or the encryption that is associated with your media files when you transfer files between your BlackBerry device and your computer.
1. Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable.
2. Do one of the following:
• If you want to transfer most types of files, in the dialog box that appears on your device, select the USB option.
• If you want to transfer media files that are protected with DRM, in the dialog box that appears on your device, select the media transfer option.
3. If necessary, type a password. Your device appears as a drive on your computer.
4. Drag a file from a location on your computer to a folder on your device.
To view the transferred file on your device, disconnect your device from your computer and find the file.
Related topics
Transfer your media files from your computer to your device using BlackBerry Desktop Software, 38
Open, close, or switch between tabs
Do one of the following:
•
To open a new tab, in the browser, press the
•
To open a new tab for a link on a web page, highlight the link. Press the key > Open Link in New Tab.
•
To switch between tabs, in the browser, press the key > Tabs. Click a tab.
•
To close a tab, in the browser, press the key > Tabs. Highlight a tab. Click the icon.
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key > Tabs. Click the New Tab icon.
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Reconcile email over the wireless network
You can set the Wireless Reconcile option for each email address that is associated with your
1. On the Home screen, click the Messages icon.
2.
Press the If the Message Services field appears, set this field to the appropriate email account.
3.
4. Select the Wireless Reconcile check box.
5.
Press the
key > Options > Email Reconciliation.
key > Save.
BlackBerry® device.
If your device is associated with a BlackBerry® Desktop Software to reconcile email in personal folders. For more information, see the Help in the BlackBerry Desktop Software.
Microsoft® Outlook® email account, you must use the synchronization tool of the

Getting to know your smartphone

Find out about apps and indicators, and what the keys do on your BlackBerry® smartphone.
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Home
Important keys
Front keys
Key Name Actions
Trackpad
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• Slide your finger to move around the screen.
•
Press (click) to select an item.
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Key Name Actions
• Press and hold to open a pop-up menu.
Menu
• Open a menu.
•
• Press and hold to switch applications quickly.
Escape
• Return to the previous screen.
•
Send
• Make a call.
•
End/Power
• End a call.
•
• Press and hold to turn on or turn off your BlackBerry® device.
Top keys
Key Name Actions
Power/Lock
• Lock or unlock the screen.
•
Mute
• Mute a call.
•
Select a highlighted menu item.
Close the menu.
Answer a call.
Return to the Home screen.
Press and hold to turn on or turn off your device.
Mute the volume.
Side keys
Key Name Actions
Volume
• Change the volume.
•
• Before you take a picture or record a video, press to zoom in or out.
Convenience key
• Take a picture.
•
Keyboard
Key Name Actions
Shift Capitalize letters.
Alt Type the alternate character on a key.
Press and hold to play the next or previous media file.
You can also customize this key.
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Key Name Actions
Symbol Open the symbol list.
Backspace/Delete Delete the previous character or a selected item.
Enter Select an item.
Speakerphone Turn on or turn off the speakerphone during a call.
About the slider and keyboard
The slider enables you to use your use the touch screen keyboard to type short responses to messages. When the slider is open, the slide-out keyboard is available for you to type longer messages, access keyboard shortcuts, and type while you view a full screen of content. You can also open the slider to answer a call and to turn on backlighting.
You can use the touch screen keyboard in either portrait or landscape view. If you open the slider when the touch screen keyboard is displayed, the touch screen keyboard disappears and the device displays screens in portrait view. Videos are displayed according to your device's orientation.
BlackBerry® device when it is open or closed. For example, when the slider is closed, you can
Select commands using toolbars and pop-up menus
Several menu commands are also available on the screen to help you to perform common actions quickly.
Toolbars
Toolbars are available in most applications, and appear at the bottom of the screen. You can use the toolbar in the Messages application, for example, to quickly search your messages, compose an email, or open or delete the highlighted message.
• To see a description for a toolbar icon, touch and hold the icon.
• To select the command, tap the icon.
Pop-up menus
Pop-up menus are available in most applications, and appear in the center of the screen. You can use the pop-up menu when you are viewing a message, for example, to file, forward, or reply to the message.
• To open a pop-up menu, touch and hold an item on the screen or press and hold the trackpad.
• To select a command, tap the icon or click the trackpad.
• To see additional commands, tap the Full Menu icon.
Tips: Doing things quickly
For full instructions, click the links under Related information at the bottom.
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Use the Quick Access area to access popular options Highlight and click an area at the top of the Home screen to
access options such as changing your ring tone, setting the alarm, viewing notifications, and turning on or off network connections.
See all the apps and folders on the Home screen, or minimize your view and view the wallpaper
Switch to another app
Open an app with a convenience key Press a convenience key on the side of your device.
Use toolbars Toolbars are available in most applications, and appear at the
Use pop-up menus Pop-up menus provide common available actions, and appear
Switch to the Favorites, Media, Downloads, and Frequent views
Add an app to the Favorites view Highlight an app on the Home screen or in a folder. Press the
Change options for the Home screen such as the wallpaper
On the navigation bar, click All.
Press and hold the key. Click an app.
Note: The
Note: You
bottom of the screen. For example, you can click icons on the toolbar in the message list to quickly search the message list, compose an email, and open or delete the selected message. To see a description for a toolbar icon, touch and hold the icon, or highlight the icon and press and hold the trackpad.
in the center of the screen. For example, you can use the pop­up menu in a message to file, forward, or reply to the message. To open a pop-up menu, touch and hold the screen or press and hold the trackpad. To select a command, tap the icon or click the trackpad.
On the Home screen, highlight All on the navigation bar and slide your finger on the trackpad right or left.
On the Home screen, press the key > Options.
other app might still be running in the background.
can customize which app a convenience key opens.
key > Mark as Favorite.
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Keep an application running in the background and switch to another application Assign an application to a Convenience key, 208 Change what happens when you type on the Home screen, 36
Applications
Get started with some of these great applications.
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Messages
Send emails, PIN messages, and more.
Text Messages
Send text messages.
Browser
Browse websites.
Media
See saved pictures, play songs, and more.
Camera (if supported)
Take pictures.
Instant Messaging
Chat with friends or colleagues.
Options
Set your device options. You can find more options in each application menu.
Manage Connections
Set up wireless connections, such as a
Help
Find the user guide here or click Help in a menu.
To show or hide an icon, highlight the icon using the trackpad. Press the key > Show All or Hide.
Bluetooth® connection.
Status indicators
Home screen
new notification alarm set
unopened message count BlackBerry® Messenger
calendar reminder count social feeds
missed call count sending or receiving data
Wi-Fi® turned on roaming
Messages
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Home screen
unopened opened
text message sent message
attachment message is sending
high priority message not sent
draft meeting invite
Phone
missed call received call
placed call voice mail message
Tips: Managing indicators
Indicators tell you that there is something new or updated, such as a new message, voice message, or feed, or they inform you of the status of something, such as the battery or network connection. Indicators often appear on app icons, new content within apps, and at the top of the Home screen.
Remove the new item indicator
Remove the unopened message indicator
Identify an indicator
Open each item that has this indicator. For example, to remove it from the Messages icon, click the icon.
In the Messages app, do one or more of the following:
Open all of your messages by clicking on them. If you
• cannot find all of your unopened messages in your inbox, look in your messages folders.
• Mark a message as opened. Highlight a message. Press the
key > Mark Opened.
Mark all messages that are prior to a date as opened.
•
Highlight a date field. Press the
Opened.
• You might be able to identify an indicator by seeing the
of the application that the indicator refers to. To see
icon a complete list of applications on your device and their icons, on the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. Click Device > Application Management.
key > Mark Prior
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Phone
• For a complete list of BlackBerry® indicators, visit
www.blackberry.com/docs/smartphones. Click your
device model, and then click the Icons and Indicators guide.
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Contacts
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Browser
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Camera
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Pictures
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Messages
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Cut, copy, and paste
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Feature availability
The following items affect the availability of features on your examples, and are not inclusive of every feature that might or might not be available on your device.
BlackBerry® device. The features discussed are meant as
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Device model Features such as GPS, the camera and video camera, and
network connection options are dependent on your device model. To find feature specifications for your device model, visit www.blackberry.com/go/devices.
Wireless service plan You must purchase or change your wireless service plan
through your wireless service provider.
wireless service plan with phone or voice is required for you
A to use the phone application and to send and receive text messages.
A wireless service plan with data is required for you to use the browser service and instant messaging applications, and to send and receive email messages and PIN messages.
For more information about your plan, contact your wireless service provider.
BlackBerry Internet Service and BlackBerry Enterprise Server Once you have a data plan, you must set up your email address
or third-party instant messaging account in order to send and receive email messages, use third-party instant messaging applications, and use some browser options.
If you are an individual user, when you set up your email address or instant messaging account, you are associating it with the BlackBerry® Internet Service.
If you are a corporate user, your administrator sets up your email account by associating it with a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server. Your administrator might set options that determine the features and settings that are available on your device. To view the IT policies that have been set by your administrator, on the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. Click Security > Security Status Information > View IT Policy.
Wireless service provider Features such as text messaging, location-based services, and
some
phone features are dependent on your wireless service provider's offerings. For more information, contact your wireless service provider.
Wireless network The wireless network that your device is connected to might
affect the availability of some features. Depending on your wireless service provider and available roaming options,
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