Blackberry Pearl 8100 Getting Started Guide
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Getting Started Guide BlackBerry Pearl 8100 smartphone - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 2
MAT-12924-001 001 | PRINTSPEC-016-02 | RBE41GW - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 3
Welcome to BlackBerry! ...3 Set up your device ...5 Insert the SIM card and battery ...5 Charge the battery ...8 Complete the setup wizard ...10 Learn the basics ...15 Move around the screen ...16 Open a menu ...16 Change the value in a field ...17 Typing basics ...18 Applications ...21 Home - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 4
a Bluetooth enabled device 28 About using your device with a computer 29 About accessories ...31 About adding applications to your device 31 Insert a media card ...32 Find more information ...33 Troubleshooting ...35 I cannot connect to a wireless network 35 I cannot associate my device with - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 5
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 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 6
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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 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 8
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 6 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 9
Figure 2. Insert the SIM card Figure 3. Insert the battery 7 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 10
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 required, perform one of the following actions: • Insert the plug blade attachment into the power adapter. • Fold the plug blades down. 3. Plug the - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 11
Figure 5. Insert plug attachment or fold plug blades down (if required) If you have an available USB port on your computer, you can use the USB cable that came with your device to connect your device to your computer for charging. Battery power level indicators full battery power low battery - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 12
to help you learn about typing, set options to personalize your BlackBerry® device, and set up one or more email addresses. The 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 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 13
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 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 14
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 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 15
8. Record your login user ID and password in a safe place. 9. Click your language. 10. Perform one of the following actions: • To associate an existing, supported email address with your BlackBerry® device, type the email address information. • To create a new email address for your device, click - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 16
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Learn the basics 15 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 18
the trackball. • To open a menu, press the key. • To close a menu or move back a screen, press the key. Open a menu • To open a list of the applications on your BlackBerry® device, press the key on the Home screen. • To open a menu of all the available actions for a highlighted item in an - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 19
Figure 7. Applications list Figure 8. Full menu Figure 9. Short menu Change the value in a field 1. Highlight a field. 2. Click the trackball. 3. Click a value. 17 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 20
value in a field Typing basics About typing input methods You can type on your BlackBerry® device using the SureType™ input method or the multi-tap input method. SureType technology combines a traditional phone number key layout with a familiar computer-style letter layout that is designed to - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 21
typing input method for most fields. Multi-tap is the default for phone number and password fields. Type text using SureType technology Press the letter key in a word until you have typed the entire word. If your BlackBerry® device does not recognize the word that you have typed, perform one of - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 22
letter key once. • To type the second letter on a key, press the letter key twice. Typing indicators multi-tap input mode Shift mode Alt mode number lock mode typing input language Typing tips • To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press the key - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 23
, hold the key and press the key. • To turn off number lock, press the key. Applications Take some time to explore the applications that are available on your BlackBerry® device. Here are a few applications to get you started. Click Setup Wizard to learn about typing, set options to personalize - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 24
options. You can also access additional options from the menu in each application. Click Address Book to view your contact list or add a new contact. Click Help to view the user guide for your device. The user guide provides procedures to help you use your device. Home screen status indicators - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 25
Message list status indicators unopened message opened message message contains attachment message is high priority SMS text message Phone status indicators missed call placed call MMS message sent message message is sending message not sent received call 23 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 26
on the Home screen display the wireless coverage level for the area in which you are using your BlackBerry® device. A wireless coverage level might limit the use of some device features. You can use the phone, send and receive email, PIN, SMS text, and MMS messages, and use the browser with a high - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 27
Start using your device Make a 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 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 28
trackball. 6. Click Send. Note: If your BlackBerry® device is associated with more than one email the contact is not in your address book, click [Use Once]. Type an SMS phone number (include the country code and area code) or an email address. Click the trackball. • If the contact is in your - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 29
. 4. Click the trackball. 5. Click Save. Take a picture By default, when you take a picture, the camera saves the picture to the BlackBerry® device memory. 1. In the camera, click the trackball. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To take another picture, click the camera icon. • To - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 30
. Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device Some Bluetooth® enabled devices have passkeys that you must type before you can pair with them. 1. In the Bluetooth setup application, click OK. 2. Click a Bluetooth enabled device. 3. If required, type the passkey for the Bluetooth enabled device on your - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 31
from a Microsoft® Outlook® (Workgroup installation) email account that resides on a Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5 or later. See the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help for more information about synchronizing data, backing up or restoring data, adding applications, or other functions. 29 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 32
port • CD drive 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. 5. When the - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 33
a browser on your computer. If you download applications using a browser on your computer, you can add the application to your device using the application loader tool of the BlackBerry Desktop Software. The BlackBerry Desktop Software is available on the BlackBerry User Tools CD that came with your - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 34
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, pictures, or songs. The media card might be sold separately from your device. 1. Turn off your device. 2. Press the battery cover release button. - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 35
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 license agreement and warranty - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 36
• To find information about your wireless network or your wireless service plan, visit your wireless service provider web site. • To find software, games, and accessories for your device, visit www.discoverblackberry.com. 34 - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 37
Troubleshooting I cannot connect to a wireless network Try performing the following 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. • Verify that you are connected to your wireless service - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 38
instructions on the screen. To associate your device with a Microsoft® Outlook® or IBM® Lotus Notes® email account, you must visit the BlackBerry Internet Service device or your computer, contact your wireless service provider for more information about supported email accounts. I do not know which - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 39
web site and have set up an email address using a browser on your computer. • You have an existing email account and have access to a BlackBerry Enterprise Server, but your system administrator has not provided you with a password that you can use to activate your device over the wireless network - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 40
email address to your device using the email setup web site, verify 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), use the email setup web site - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 41
web site to send a service book to your device. BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. • If you cannot make calls and fixed dialing is turned on, verify that the phone smartdialing options, dial the full phone number, including the country code and area code, for your contact. • If - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 42
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symbols are the exclusive properties of Research In Motion Limited. RIM, Research In Motion, BlackBerry, "Always On, Always Connected" and the "envelope in , trademarks, and service marks are the properties of their respective owners. The BlackBerry device and/or associated software are protected by - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 44
DURABILITY, TITLE, OR RELATED TO THE PERFORMANCE OR NON-PERFORMANCE OF ANY SOFTWARE REFERENCED HEREIN OR PERFORMANCE OF ANY SERVICES REFERENCED HEREIN). IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENTATION, NEITHER RIM NOR ITS RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR CONSULTANTS SHALL BE LIABLE TO - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 45
, hardware or software, products or services and/or third-party web sites (collectively the "Third-Party Information"). RIM does not control licenses may be required, RIM expressly recommends that you do not install or use Third-Party Information until all such applicable licenses have been acquired - Blackberry Pearl 8100 | Getting Started Guide - Page 46
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Getting Started Guide
BlackBerry Pearl 8100 smartphone