Blackberry 8800 Getting Started

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    Getting Started Guide BlackBerry 8800 Smartphone
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    MAT-18395-001 | PRINTSPEC-016 SWD-352171-0312040802-001 | RBM41GW
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    BlackBerry!...3 Set up your device...5 Insert the SIM card and battery...5 Charge the battery...6 Complete the setup Phone status indicators...17 Calendar status indicators...17 Wireless coverage indicators...18 Start using your device...19 Make a call...19 Send an email message...19 Send an SMS text
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    using the Roxio Media Manager 25 Synchronize data between your device and your computer 26 Insert a media card...26 Find more information...27 Troubleshooting...29 I cannot connect to a wireless network...29 I cannot associate my device with an email address 29 I cannot send or receive messages
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    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
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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 release button for the battery cover. 2. Slide off the
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    Figure 1. Remove the battery cover Figure 2. Insert the SIM card and battery Charge the battery 1. Connect the small end of the travel charger cable to the USB port on the side of your BlackBerry® device. 2. If necessary, perform one of the following actions: • Insert the plug blade attachment into
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    Figure 3. Connect the travel charger cable to your device Figure 4. Insert the plug blade attachment or fold down the plug blades (if necessary) If 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
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    one or more email addresses. 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
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    for individual users. 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® work email account
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    by selecting the I want to use a work email account with a BlackBerry Enterprise Server option in the setup wizard on your device. If you do not have an activation password, contact your administrator. • BlackBerry Desktop Redirector option: Use this email setup option to associate your device with
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    Learn the basics 11
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    list, press the key on the Home screen. • To move the cursor in any direction and highlight items, roll the trackball. • To select an item or follow a link, click the trackball. • To change the value in a field, click a field. Click a value. • To move back a screen, press the key. • To return
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    Figure 8. Move around the screen Open a menu • To open a menu of all the available actions for a highlighted item in an application, press the key. • If you click an item with more than one common available action, a short menu of these available actions appears. To view more available actions
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    Figure 9. Full menu Figure 10. Short menu Typing basics Typing indicators Shift mode number lock mode Alt mode Typing tips • To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press the Shift key and the letter key. 14
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    options to personalize your device, and set up your email address. The setup wizard also provides links to information about common tasks. Click Email Settings to set up one or more email addresses or change BlackBerry® Internet Service email options. Click Browser to visit web pages or view the
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    contact list or add a new contact. Click Help to view the user guide for your device. Home screen status indicators alarm set unopened message count missed calendar reminder voice mail message Bluetooth® technology is turned on missed call count sending data receiving data roaming paired with
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    status indicators unopened message opened message message with an attachment message is high priority SMS text message MMS message sent message message is sending message not sent Phone status indicators missed call placed call received call Calendar status indicators reminder set meeting 17
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    . You can use the phone, send and receive email messages, PIN messages, SMS text messages, and MMS messages, and use the browser. You can use the phone and send and receive SMS text messages. You can only make emergency calls. Your connection to the wireless network is turned off. You are not
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    call 1. On the Home screen or in the phone, perform one of the following actions: • Type a phone number. • Type part of a contact name. Highlight a contact or phone number. 2. Press the key. To end the call, press the key. Send an email message 1. In a message list, press the key. 2. Click
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    6. Click Send. Send an SMS text message 1. In a message list, press the key. 2. Click Compose SMS. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • If the contact is not in your address book, click Use Once. Type an SMS phone number (include the country code and area code). Click the trackball. • If
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    Visit a web page Depending on your wireless service provider, multiple browsers might appear on your BlackBerry® device. For more information about the charges associated with using each browser, contact your wireless service provider. 1. In the browser, perform one of the following actions: • If
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    ® device. 5. If necessary, type the passkey for the Bluetooth enabled device on the Bluetooth enabled device. About using your device with a computer You can install the BlackBerry® Desktop Software on your computer and connect your BlackBerry device to your computer to perform any of the following
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    available USB port Install the BlackBerry Desktop Software 1. Verify that your BlackBerry® device is not connected to your computer. 2. Insert the BlackBerry® User Tools CD into the CD drive on your computer. 3. Click BlackBerry Desktop Software. 4. Complete the instructions on the screen until the
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    the BlackBerry Desktop Software to synchronize certificates between your device and your computer, select the Custom option. Click Next. In the Certificate Synchronization drop-down list, click This feature, and all subfeatures, will be installed on local hard drive. 6. Complete the instructions on
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    Service, on your new BlackBerry device, in the setup wizard, open the email setup screen. Update your device PIN. Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the Roxio Media Manager 1. Connect your BlackBerry® device to your computer. 2. On your computer, open the BlackBerry® Desktop
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    computer. 2. Open the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager. 3. Click Synchronize. 4. Select the check box beside one or more actions. 5. Click Synchronize. Insert a media card Use a microSD media card to extend the memory available on your BlackBerry® device for storing media files such as videos, ring tones
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    the battery cover. Figure 11. Insert the media card Find more information • To view the user guide for your BlackBerry® device, click Help in the application list or in an application menu. • To view the BlackBerry® 101 tutorial, user guide, safety and product information booklet, or software
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    • To find software, games, and accessories for your device, visit www.discoverblackberry.com. • To buy accessories for your device, contact your wireless service provider or visit www.shopblackberry.com. 28
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    actions: • Verify that your SIM card is inserted in your BlackBerry® device correctly. • Verify that you have turned on the connection to the wireless network. I cannot associate my device with an email address Try performing the following actions: • On the email setup screen, verify that you have
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    that you have received an activation message on your device from the BlackBerry® Internet Service. If you have not received an activation message (the message might take a short period of time to arrive), in the setup wizard, open the email setup screen to send a service book to your device. • If
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    country code and area code, for your contact. • If you are not receiving calls, verify that call blocking and call forwarding are turned off. • If your SIM card supports more than one phone number, but you have only one phone number, verify that the phone number is set as your active phone number
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    ; however, RIM makes no commitment to provide any such changes, updates, enhancements, or other additions to this documentation to you in a timely manner or at all. This documentation might contain references to third-party sources of information, hardware or software, products or services including
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Getting Started Guide
BlackBerry 8800 Smartphone