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User Guide BlackBerry Curve 8900 Smartphone Version: 4.6.1.
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Contents Shortcuts ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 BlackBerry basics shortcuts .
Message shortcuts ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 58 S/MIME-protected messages .
Browser troubleshooting ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 115 Date, time, and alarm .
Change the display language .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 161 Add a display language.
Bluetooth technology ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 181 Bluetooth technology basics .
Network connection indicators ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 211 Turn on wireless coverage notification.
Memory cleaning ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 236 Certificates.
User Guide Shortcuts 8.
Shortcuts BlackBerry basics shortcuts • To move the cursor, roll the trackball. • To move back a screen, press the Escape key. • To move to a list item or menu item, type the first letter of the item. • To select or clear a check box, press the Space key.
• To move to the last cursor position after you close and reopen a received email message or PIN message, press G . In a message list • To open a highlighted message, press the Enter key. • To compose a message from a message list, press C . • To mark a message as opened or unopened, press the Alt key and U .
Camera and video camera shortcuts • To zoom in to a subject before taking a picture, press the Volume Up key. • To zoom out from a subject before taking a picture, press the Volume Down key. • To take a picture, press the Right Convenience key. • To pan up in a picture, press 2 .
• To switch between Column view and Page view, press Z . • To zoom in to a web page, press I . • To zoom out from a web page, press O . • To move to a specific web page, press G . • To return to the home page, press H . • To turn on support for JavaScript, press J .
• To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackball to the left or right. For example, to type ü, hold U and roll the trackball to the left until ü appears. Release the letter key when the accented or special character appears.
User Guide Phone 14.
Phone Phone basics Find your phone number In the phone application, your phone number appears at the top of the screen. If you have more than one phone number associated with your BlackBerry® device, only your active phone number appears at the top of the screen.
To resume a call, press the Menu key. Click Resume . Turn on the speakerphone During a call, press the Speakerphone key. Do not hold the BlackBerry® device near your ear while you use the speakerphone. Hearing damage can occur. For more information, see the safety and product information booklet for your device.
About using a headset You can purchase an optional headset to use with your BlackBerry® device. If you use a headset, you can use a headset button to answer or end a call, or turn on or turn off mute during a call. You can also use a headset button to make a call using a voice command.
3. Click General Options . 4. Change the Default Call Volume field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Improve sound quality during a call You cannot change sound quality when you are using a Bluetooth® enabled headset. 1. During a call, press the Menu key.
Speed dial Set up speed dial for a contact 1. In the phone application, press the Menu key. 2. Click View Speed Dial List . 3. Click an unassigned key.
You can dial extensions only within your company. Say " Call extension " and the extension number. Related topics Set options for dialing extensions, 29 Check a status using a voice command You can check your active phone number, the wireless coverage level, and the battery power level using a voice command.
Set playback options for voice dialing After you say the phone number or contact that you want to call, your BlackBerry® device plays your choice back for you. You can set different playback options. 1. In the device options, click Voice Dialing . 2.
2. Type a phone number or highlight a contact. 3. Press the Send key. 4. During the second call, press the Menu key. 5. Click Join . Note: When you add more than two numbers to a conference call, place the conference call on hold before you call the next phone number or contact.
Call logs About call logs Call logs include the date on which you called your contact, the phone number that you called, and the duration of the call. You can also add notes to your call logs. You can view call logs in the phone application or, depending on how you set your call logging options, you can view call logs in a message list.
Send a call log 1. In the phone application, highlight a call log. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click View History . 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Forward . Delete call log notes 1. In the phone application, highlight a call log. 2. Press the Menu key.
For more information, contact your wireless service provider. Forward calls To perform this task, your wireless service provider must set up your SIM card or BlackBerry® device for this service. 1. In the phone application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options .
9. Change the phone number. 10. Press the Enter key. Delete a call forwarding phone number You can only delete call forwarding phone numbers that you have added. 1. In the phone application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Click Call Forwarding .
3. Click Call Barring . 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Change Password . Fixed dialing About fixed dialing If you turn on fixed dialing, you can only make calls to contacts that appear in your fixed dialing list. You can make an emergency call when fixed dialing is turned on, even if the emergency number does not appear in your fixed dialing list.
9. Press the Menu key. 10. Click Save . Change a contact in your fixed dialing list 1. In the phone application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Click FDN Phone List . 4. Highlight a contact. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Edit . 7. Change the contact information.
6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Save . Note: When you calculate the default length for phone numbers, include your area code and local number, but do not include your country code or the National Direct Dialing prefix. Set options for dialing extensions 1.
Multiple phone numbers About multiple phone numbers You can have multiple phone numbers associated with your BlackBerry® device if one of the following situations applies: • Your wireless service provider has provided you with a SIM card that supports more than one phone number.
• To sort contacts alphabetically by contact name, change the Phone List View field to Name . • To sort phone numbers or contacts by recency of use, change the Phone List View field to Most Recent . 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . To sort phone numbers or contacts by call logs again, change the Phone List View field to Call Log .
3. Click General Options . 4. Change the Auto Answer Calls field to Out Of Holster . 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Reset a call timer 1. In the phone application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Status . 3. Click Last Call or Total Calls . 4. Click Clear Timer .
• Your SIM card might support more than one phone number, even if you only have one phone number. Verify that your phone number is set as your active phone number.
Related topics Improve voice recognition of numbers, 21 Set the matching sensitivity level for voice commands, 21 I cannot make a conference call If your BlackBerry® device is associated with a Black.
Messages Message basics Composing messages Check spelling You can check spelling in messages, calendar entries, tasks, or memos that you create. 1. In a message, calendar entry, task, or memo, press the Menu key.
Add a signature To perform this task, your BlackBerry® device must be associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator. If you use the BlackBerry® Internet Service, see the BlackBerry Internet Service Online Help for more information.
Related topics Search for contacts in your organization's address book, 122 Mailing lists, 124 Send a PIN message 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Compose PIN . 3. In the To field, perform one of the following actions: • Type a PIN.
6. Click Send . Related topics Mailing lists, 124 View the size of an MMS message before sending it, 54 Reply to a message 1. In a message, press the Menu key. 2. Click Reply or Reply to All . Forward a message You cannot forward MMS messages that contain content that is copyright protected.
Save a message 1. In a message, press the Menu key. 2. Click Save . Search for text in a message, in an attachment, or on a web page To search for text in a presentation attachment, you must view the presentation in text view or in text and slide view.
• To delete all message prior to a certain date, highlight a date field. Press the Menu key. Click Delete Prior . Click Delete . Note: Email messages that you delete using the Delete Prior menu item are not deleted from the email application on your computer during email reconciliation.
Add, change, or delete an email message folder You can add, change, or delete email message folders in the email application on your computer. If wireless email reconciliation is turned on, your BlackBerry® device receives changes that you make to the email message folders on your computer over the wireless network.
6. Click Folder Redirection . 7. Clear the check box beside the Sent Items folder. 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save . Email message filters About email message filters You can create email message filters to specify which email messages are forwarded to your BlackBerry® device and which remain in the email application on your computer.
Specify one or more contacts or email addresses that the email message filter should search for in the From field of email messages. Separate multiple contacts or email addresses with a semicolon (;).
6. Click Edit . 7. Change the options for the email message filter. 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save . Prioritize email message filters 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Click Email Filters . 4. Highlight an email message filter.
7. If you use IBM® Lotus Notes®, in the Until field, set the date on which the out-of-office reply should turn off. 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save .
2. Click Options . 3. Click General Options . 4. Change the Hide Filed Messages field to Yes . 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Receive only the first section of long email messages 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3.
PIN messages About PIN messages A PIN uniquely identifies BlackBerry® devices and BlackBerry enabled devices on the wireless network. If you have contacts who use a BlackBerry device or a BlackBerry enabled device and you know their PIN, you can send them PIN messages.
SMS text messages SMS text message basics About SMS text messages With an SMS phone number, you can send and receive SMS text messages. An SMS phone number is a phone number that your wireless service provider sets up for SMS text messaging.
Options for SMS text messages Turn off AutoText for SMS text messages 1. In the device options, click SMS . 2. Set the Disable AutoText field to Yes . 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save . View more of the history in SMS text messages 1. In the device options, click SMS .
Set a wireless network type for sending SMS text messages Depending on your wireless service provider and the wireless network that your BlackBerry® device is connected to, this feature might not be supported. 1. In the device options, click SMS . 2.
Stop receiving messages from a cell broadcast channel Verify that your wireless service provider does not use the cell broadcast channel to manage services, such as preferred rates, based on your location. 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options .
If you have more than one phone number associated with your device, the first phone number that appears in the drop-down list at the top of the screen is your MMS phone number. Send an MMS message Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported.
• Attach Audio • Attach Video • Attach Voice Note 3. Click a media file. Attach a contact or appointment to an MMS message 1. When composing an MMS message, press the Menu key. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To attach a contact, click Attach Contact .
2. Click Options . 3. Perform any of the following actions: • To receive notification when the message is delivered to the recipient, set the Confirm Delivery field to Yes . • To receive notification when the recipient opens the message, set the Confirm Read field to Yes .
3. If necessary, click General Options . 4. Change the Confirm Delete field to No . 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Turn off the prompt that appears when you mark messages as opened 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3.
Change how a message list displays messages 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Click General Options . 4. Perform any of the following actions: • To view more of the subject line, change the Display Message Header On field to 2 lines .
5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Hide sent messages 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Click General Options . 4. Change the Hide Sent Messages field to Yes . 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . View call logs in a message list 1.
Add a contact to your allowed sender list To perform this task, you must set the security firewall to allow messages from specific addresses. This setting allows you to receive messages from contacts in your allowed sender list. 1. In the device options, click Security Options .
• To view voice mail messages, press the Alt key and V . • To view SMS text messages, press the Alt key and S . • To view call logs, press the Alt key and P . • To view all your messages, press the Escape key. Move around a message list • To move up a screen, press the Shift key and the Space key.
3. Click Options . 4. Set the Use Password-Based Encryption field to Yes . 5. In the Allowed Content Ciphers section, select the check box beside one or more allowed content ciphers. 6. If you are signing the message, in the Signing Options section, select a certificate.
Attachment indicators in S/MIME-protected messages : The message includes a certificate attachment. : The message includes multiple certificate attachments. : The message includes a certificate server attachment. Add connection information for a certificate server from a message 1.
: Your device trusts the certificate chain. : The sender’s email address does not match the email address of the certificate subject, or the sender’s certificate is revoked, is not trusted, cannot be verified, or is not on your device.
Change the default signing and encryption option Your BlackBerry® device is designed to use the default signing and encryption option when you send a message to a contact that you have not sent a message to or received a message from previously.
Change the encryption algorithms for S/MIME-protected messages If a message has multiple recipients, your BlackBerry® device uses the first selected encryption algorithm in the list that all recipients are known to support. 1. In the device options, click Security Options .
• If you use message classifications, verify that the message classification supports the signing or encryption options that you want. Try using a different message classification.
Attach a PGP key to a message You can attach a PGP® key to email messages and PIN messages. 1. When composing a message, press the Menu key. 2. Click Attach PGP Keys .
Add connection information for a certificate server from a message 1. In a message, highlight the certificate server indicator. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Import Server . View the PGP key used to sign or encrypt a message 1. In a message, highlight the encryption status indicator or a digital signature indicator.
: The key status is not current, or your device requires more data to verify the trust status of the key. : The sender’s PGP key is expired. PGP protected message options Change your signing and enc.
About message classifications If your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature and your administrator turns on mess.
2. Click PGP . 3. Change the Warn about truncated messages field to No . 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save . To turn on the prompt again, change the Warn about truncated messages field to Yes. Turn off the prompt that appears when you use a PGP key that is not recommended for use 1.
• If you created an email address or added an existing email address to your device using the email setup screen in the setup wizard, verify that you have received an activation message on your device from the BlackBerry® Internet Service.
• If your email message folders do not appear on your BlackBerry® device, reconcile your email messages using the email settings tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager.
• If you are downloading an attachment, cancel the download and wait for a short period of time. Try downloading the attachment again. HTML email messages do not appear correctly Try performing the .
I cannot use a shortcut to view one type of message in a message list If you switch BlackBerry® devices and you restore device data from your previous device to your current device, the message list shortcuts for your previous device replace the message list shortcuts for your current device.
Attachments Attachment basics About attachments You can view several attachment types on your BlackBerry® device, including .zip, .htm, .html, .doc, .dot, .ppt, .pdf, .wpd, .txt, .vcf, and .xls files. You can also view .bmp, .gif, .jpg, .png, .tif, and .
2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Cancel Download . Open a link in an attachment Some attachments might contain links to embedded content, such as tables, pictures, footnotes, text boxes, or comments. 1. In an attachment, click a link. 2. Press the Menu key.
Document attachments Open a password-protected .pdf file attachment To perform this task, your BlackBerry® device must be associated with an email account that uses the BlackBerry® Internet Service or a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature.
View a list of worksheets 1. In a spreadsheet, press the Menu key. 2. Click Table of Contents . To move to a specific worksheet, click a worksheet. Click View . Switch worksheets 1. In a spreadsheet, press the Menu key. 2. Click Next Sheet or Prev Sheet .
Switch pages in a multi-page .tif file attachment 1. In a multi-page .tif file attachment, press the Menu key. 2. Click Next Page or Prev Page . Presentation attachments Switch presentation views 1. In a presentation, press the Menu key. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To view text only, click View Text .
vCard contact attachments About vCard contact attachments vCard® contact attachments (.vcf files) contain information for a specific contact. When you add a vCard contact attachment to an email message, recipients of your email message can view your contact information or add it to the contact list on their BlackBerry® device.
Attachment troubleshooting A skipped content bar appears in a document More attachment content is available for you to download to your BlackBerry® device.
User Guide Camera and video camera 82.
Camera and video camera Take a picture 1. In the camera, if necessary, perform the following actions: • To zoom in to or out from a subject, roll the trackball up or down. • To lock the focus on a subject, press the Right Convenience key halfway. 2.
Camera and video camera options Change the picture size The larger the picture, the more memory the picture requires. 1. In the camera, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Change the Picture Size field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save . Set picture quality You can set the fineness of detail that the camera captures in pictures.
3. Perform any of the following actions: • In the camera, change the Store Pictures and Folder fields. • In the video camera, change the Folder field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save . Change options to compensate for different lighting conditions in pictures or videos 1.
Camera and video camera troubleshooting I cannot save pictures or videos Your BlackBerry® device memory or media card might not have enough available memory to store pictures or videos. Try performing the following actions: • If you are trying to save a picture or video to your device memory, delete old data or messages from your device.
Media Transferring and downloading media files About transferring media files You can connect your BlackBerry® device to your computer to transfer files between your device and your computer, or you can use Bluetooth® technology to send media files to or receive media files from a Bluetooth enabled device.
4. Click Save . Receive a media file using Bluetooth technology To perform this task, Bluetooth® technology must be turned on and your BlackBerry® device must be paired with a Bluetooth enabled device. 1. In the media application, click a media type.
Playing media files and recording voice notes Play a media file 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. If necessary, click a category. 3. Click a song, ring tone, video, or voice note. Note: To view other songs or videos while playing a song or video, press the Menu key.
2. Click Next Track or Previous Track . Search for a media file 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. If necessary, click a category. 3. In the Find field, type part or all of a name for a song, ring tone, video, picture, or voice note. Record a voice note 1.
5. Click Save . About using a headset You can purchase an optional headset to use with your BlackBerry® device. If you use a headset, you can use a headset button to answer or end a call, or turn on or turn off mute during a call. You can also use a headset button to make a call using a voice command.
4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click View . 6. Perform any of the following actions: • To add a song, press the Menu key. Click Add Songs . Click a song. • To change the order of songs, highlight a song. Press the Menu key. Click Move . Roll the trackball to the new location.
Delete a playlist 1. In the media application, click Music . 2. Click Playlists . 3. Highlight a playlist. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Delete . View properties for a media file 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. If necessary, click a category.
6. Click Move . 7. Navigate to the new location. 8. Click a folder. 9. Click Move Into . Delete a media file You can only delete songs, ring tones, videos, or voice notes that you added. 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. If necessary, click a category.
4. Highlight a picture. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click View Slide Show . To close the slide show, press the Escape key. Change the number of seconds between slides in a slide show 1. In the media application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3.
Managing pictures Save a picture Save picture files, such as .jpg, .png, .gif, or .bmp files, to the BlackBerry® device memory or a media card. 1. Open a picture attachment or highlight a picture on a web page. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Save Image .
4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Move . 6. Navigate to the new location. 7. Highlight a picture folder. 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Move Into . Delete a picture or picture folder You can only delete pictures or picture folders that you added to your BlackBerry® device.
If you encrypt the files using an encryption key that your device generates, you can only access the files on your media card when the media card is inserted in your device.
• To move to the controls at the bottom of the screen when you are viewing a list of songs, press the Space key. • To play the next song in a category, press N . • To play the previous song in a category, press P . • To play the next song in a playlist, press and hold the Volume Down key.
Related topics Turn off mass storage mode, 98 Format the device memory or a media card, 97 My device is not using the correct ring tone or Home screen background If you are using a ring tone or Home s.
Browser Browser basics Browsing web pages 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.
Refresh a web page 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Refresh . Save a web page to a message list A saved web page displays content that was current at the time that you saved the web page. 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Save Page .
Viewing, copying, and forwarding addresses View the address for a web page 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Page Address . View the address for a link or picture 1. On a web page, highlight or pause on a link or picture. 2. Press the Menu key.
Viewing pictures and playing media files Play a song or video on a web page 1. In the browser, click a link for a song or video. 2. Click Open . Save a song or video from a web page 1. In the browser, click a link for a song or video. 2. Click Save . 3.
5. Click Add . If you visit the web page offline, the browser displays the content that was current the last time that you viewed the web page online. Change a bookmark for a web page 1. In the browser, press the Menu key. 2. Click Bookmarks . 3. Highlight a bookmark.
3. Highlight a bookmark. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Move Bookmark . 6. Roll the trackball to the new location. 7. Click the trackball. Rename a bookmark folder for web pages You can only rename folders that you created. 1. Highlight a folder. 2. Press the Menu key.
View web feed content 1. In a web feed, highlight a title. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To view a summary of the story, click Show Description . • To view the full story, click Read Story . To hide a description, highlight a title.
7. Click the trackball. Delete a web feed 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Bookmarks . 3. Highlight a web feed. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Delete Bookmark . Browser options Change the default browser view 1. In the browser, press the Menu key.
6. Click Save Options . Change options for pictures and animation on web pages 1. In the browser, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Perform any of the following actions: • To stop displaying pictures, click Browser Configuration . Change the Show Images field.
Receive a prompt before closing the browser or running a script 1. In the browser, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Click General Properties . 4. Select any of the following check boxes: • Prompt Before Closing Browser On Escape • Prompt Before Closing Modified Pages • Prompt Before Running WML Scripts 5.
Set the default browser configuration 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options . 2. Click Browser . 3. Set the Default browser configuration field.
Specify the protocol that your BlackBerry® device uses for TLS connections between the browser and content servers. Encryption Strength: Specify whether your browser only accepts and sends data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption. To accept and send only data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption, change this field to Strong Only .
2. Click TLS . 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Add Host . 5. Perform one of the following actions: • If the TLS Default field is set to Proxy , in the Host Name field, type the web address for the content server. • If the TLS Default field is set to Handheld , in the Host Name field, type the web address for the content server.
MDS Hosts: Set whether your device accepts push messages from all BlackBerry Enterprise Servers or BlackBerry Internet Services, or no BlackBerry Enterprise Servers or BlackBerry Internet Services. Process SMSC: Set whether your device accepts SMS-based browser push messages.
• To move down a screen, press the Space key. • To move to the top of a web page, press T . • To move to the bottom of a web page, press B . Browser troubleshooting No browser is available on my device Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported.
User Guide Date, time, and alarm 116.
Date, time, and alarm Set the date and time 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Click Set Time . 4. Click the Time field. 5. Roll the trackball to select a time.
Change the clock face You can set a different clock face for the clock, stopwatch and timer. 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Set the Clock Face , Stopwatch Face or Timer Face fields. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save . Display a second time zone You can display a second clock to show another time zone.
Turn on the alarm 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Set Alarm . 3. Roll the trackball over the text beside the alarm time to highlight On or Weekdays . 4. Press the Escape key. 5. Click Save . In the device status section of the Home screen, a clock indicator appears.
5. Type the length of time to count down. 6. Click Start . If you exit the clock application, the timer continues to count down. Change timer notification options 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. In the Countdown Timer section, change the Timer Tune , Volume , or Vibrate fields.
Personal organizer Contacts Contact basics Add a contact 1. In the contact list, click Add Contact . 2. Type the contact information. 3. Press the key. 4. Click Save . Add a contact from a message, call log, or web page 1. In a message, a call log, or on a web page, highlight a contact.
2. Click Add Pause or Add Wait . 3. Type the additional numbers. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save . View a contact In the contact list, click a contact. Change a contact 1. In the contact list, highlight a contact. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Edit .
Customizing contacts About custom ring tones You can assign a custom ring tone to a contact without changing other notifications. Custom ring tone options appear with your contacts and your notification profiles.
8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Select . 10. Center the picture in the box. 11. Press the Menu key. 12. Click Crop and Save . Delete the caller ID picture for a contact 1. In the contact list, highlight a contact. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Edit .
• Add Member • Change Member • Delete Member 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Save Group . Note: When you delete a contact from a mailing list, the contact remains in your contact list. View a mailing list In the contact list, click a mailing list.
Contact list options Sort contacts or tasks 1. In the contact list or task list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. If necessary, click General Options .
Contact troubleshooting Custom contact list field data is not appearing on my computer You can only synchronize the data in a custom contact list field with a text field in the email application on your computer.
6. Click Save . Related topics Turn off your device, 223 Schedule an appointment quickly in Day view To perform this task, in the general calendar options, the Enable Quick Entry field must be set to Yes. 1. In Day view, beside the start time, type the subject of the appointment.
3. Type the alarm information. 4. If the alarm recurs, change the Recurrence field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Check spelling You can check spelling in messages, calendar entries, tasks, or memos that you create. 1. In a message, calendar entry, task, or memo, press the Menu key.
8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save . Related topics Turn off your device, 223 Recurrence fields Every: Set the frequency of the daily, weekly, or monthly recurring appointment, meeting, or task.
Change the list of participants for a meeting To perform this task, you must be the meeting organizer. 1. In a meeting, in the Accepted or Declined field, highlight a contact. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click one of the following menu items: • Invite Attendee • Change Attendee • Remove Attendee 4.
Save your conference call information, 132 Create a conference call meeting from your computer To perform this task, you must be the meeting organizer or be creating the meeting on behalf of the meeting organizer. For information about creating meetings on behalf of another person, see the documentation for the email application on your computer.
3. Click General Options . 4. Change the Initial View field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Change the default reminder time for calendar entries 1. In a calendar, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Click General Options . 4. Change the Default Reminder field.
2. Click Options . 3. Click General Options . 4. Change the Show Tasks field to Yes . 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Change the first day of the week 1. In a calendar, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Click General Options . 4. Change the First Day of Week field.
Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete items You can turn off the prompt that appears before you delete messages, call logs, contacts, calendar entries, tasks, memos, or passwords. 1. In an application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options .
2. Click Options . 3. Click a calendar. 4. Change the Display Reminders field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Change the default calendar 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options . 2. Click Default Services . 3. Change the Calendar (CICAL) field.
I cannot enter a conference call with the Join Now option The Join Now option might not appear in the meeting notification if the meeting organizer is not using a BlackBerry® device that supports the.
Change the status of a task 1. In the task list, highlight a task. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To mark the task as complete, click Mark Completed . • To mark the task as deferred, in progress, or waiting, click Open .
4. Change the Sort By field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Change the snooze time for reminders 1. In a calendar or task list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. If necessary, click General Options . 4. Change the Snooze field. 5. Press the Menu key.
Memos Memo basics Create a memo 1. In the memo list, click Add Memo . 2. Type the memo information. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save . Change a memo 1. In the memo list, highlight a memo. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Edit . 4. Change the memo information.
3. Click Delete . Memo list options Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete items You can turn off the prompt that appears before you delete messages, call logs, contacts, calendar entries, tasks, memos, or passwords. 1. In an application, press the Menu key.
Categorize a contact, task, or memo 1. When creating or changing a contact, task, or memo, press the Menu key. 2. Click Categories . 3. Select the check box beside a category. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save . Sort contacts, tasks, or memos by category 1.
3. Perform one of the following actions: • To convert the number from imperial to metric, click To Metric . • To convert the number from metric to imperial, click From Metric .
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Notification profiles Notification basics About notification profiles Notification profiles define how your BlackBerry® device notifies you of calendar and task reminders, and incoming messages, calls, and browser content. Your device has six preloaded profiles: Loud, Vibrate, Quiet, Normal, Phone Only, and Off.
Change a notification profile 1. In the profile list, click Advanced . 2. Highlight a notification profile. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Edit . 5. Change the notification profile. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Save . Delete a notification profile You can only delete notification profiles that you created.
Download a ring tone Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported. 1. In the media application, click Ring Tones . 2. Click All Ring Tones .
2. Set the LED Coverage Indicator field to On . 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save . When your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network, the LED light flashes green. To turn off wireless coverage notification again, set the LED Coverage Indicator field to Off .
5. Roll the trackball to the new location. 6. Click the trackball. Change a notification profile exception 1. In the profile list, click Advanced . 2. Highlight a notification profile exception. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Edit . 5. Change the notification profile exception information.
2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Edit . 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Add Custom Ring Tone . 6. Change the Custom Ring Tone field. 7. Press the Menu key.
Typing Typing basics Type a symbol 1. Press the Symbol key. 2. Type the letter that appears below the symbol. Type an accent or special character To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackball to the left or right.
2. Click Cancel Selection . Set the cursor speed 1. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard . 2. Set the Key Rate field. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save . Set the default currency symbol 1. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard . 2. Set the Currency Key field.
3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save . Change the typing input language To perform this task, you must have more than one language on your BlackBerry® device. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. 1. In the device options, click Language .
• To type the second letter on a key, press the letter key twice. Korean typing input method Typing tips for the Korean typing input method • To type the alternate character on a key, press the key twice. • To type a number, hold the number key.
• To ignore all instances of the same spelling error, press the Menu key. Click Ignore All . Check spelling automatically before sending email messages 1. In the device options, click Spell Check . 2. Select the Spell Check Email Before Sending option.
Custom dictionary About the custom dictionary You can add words to the custom dictionary so that your BlackBerry® device recognizes the word when you check spelling.
1. In the device options, click Language . 2. Click Input Options . 3. Clear the Auto Word Learning check box. 4. Change the Learn Words From Email Messages field to Off .
9. Click Save . Turn off AutoText for SMS text messages 1. In the device options, click SMS . 2. Set the Disable AutoText field to Yes . 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save . Change an AutoText entry 1. In the device options, click AutoText . 2. Click an AutoText entry.
• To highlight a line of text, press the Shift key and roll the trackball up or down. • To highlight text character by character, hold the Shift key and roll the trackball left or right. • To cancel a text selection, press the Escape key. • To cut highlighted text when typing, press the Shift key and the Backspace/Delete key.
User Guide Language 160.
Language Change the display language To perform this task, you must have more than one language on your BlackBerry® device. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. 1. In the device options, click Language . 2. Change the Language field.
• To use the SureType® input method, set the Input Language field to <Language> . 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save . Change the input options for SureType technology 1. In the device options, click Language . 2. Click Input Options . 3. Change the input options.
5. Click Save . Turn off the shortcut for switching typing input languages To perform this task, you must have more than one language on your BlackBerry® device. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. 1. In the device options, click Language .
User Guide Display and keyboard 164.
Display and keyboard Backlighting About backlighting The backlighting for the screen and keyboard is designed to adjust automatically so that you can use your device in various lighting conditions. Set the brightness of the backlighting 1. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard .
Download a Home screen background Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported. 1. In the media application, click Pictures . 2. Click a category. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Download Images . Set owner information Owner information appears on your BlackBerry® device screen when the device is locked.
5. Click Save . Move an application icon 1. In the application list or in an application folder, highlight an application icon. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To move the application icon to a different location in the application list, click Move .
Set the cursor speed 1. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard . 2. Set the Key Rate field. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save . Assign an application to a Convenience key Your BlackBerry® device has one Convenience key on the left side of the device and one on the right side.
Delete a theme You can only delete themes that you have downloaded to your BlackBerry® device. 1. In the device options, click Theme . 2. Highlight a theme. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Delete . Download a theme Depending on your wireless service provider, this feature might not be supported.
No application opens when I press a Convenience key Try performing the following actions: • Verify that you have not deleted the application that you assigned to the key.
Search Messages, attachments, and web pages Search for messages You can search for messages on your BlackBerry® device. You might also be able to search for messages in the email application on your .
Service: If your device is associated with more than one email address, change the email account that your device should search in for messages. Folder: Change the folder that your device should search for messages in. Show: Change the status of messages that your device should search for.
3. Type the text. 4. Press the Enter key. To search for the next instance of the text, press the Menu key. Click Find Next . View a list of saved searches 1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Search . 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Recall .
Search for contacts in your organization's address book To perform this task, your BlackBerry® device must be associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator.
Synchronization About synchronization The wireless data synchronization feature is designed to synchronize organizer data (contacts, calendar entries, tasks, and memos) between your BlackBerry® device and the email application on your computer over the wireless network.
Delete multiple messages, 39 Prerequisites: Synchronizing organizer data over the wireless network • Your BlackBerry® device must be associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator.
Manage data synchronization conflicts You can change how conflicts that occur during organizer data synchronization are resolved by turning off wireless data synchronization, changing conflict resolution options, and synchronizing organizer data using the synchronization tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager .
1. In a message list, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Click Email Reconciliation . 4. If necessary, change the Message Services field. 5. Press the Menu key.
Custom contact list field data is not appearing on my computer You can only synchronize the data in a custom contact list field with a text field in the email application on your computer.
User Guide Bluetooth technology 180.
Bluetooth technology Bluetooth technology basics About Bluetooth technology Bluetooth® technology is designed to enable you to establish a wireless connection between your BlackBerry® device and a Bluetooth enabled device, such as a handsfree car kit or wireless stereo headset.
Switch to a paired Bluetooth enabled device during a call To perform this task, you must turn on Bluetooth® technology. 1. During a call, press the Menu key.
Rename a paired Bluetooth enabled device 1. In the device options, click Bluetooth . 2. Highlight a paired Bluetooth® enabled device. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Device Properties . 5. In the Device Name field, change the name for the Bluetooth enabled device.
Make your BlackBerry device discoverable 1. In the device options, click Bluetooth . 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Options . 4. Set the Discoverable field to Yes . 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Change the pairing name for your BlackBerry device 1.
2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Options . 4. Clear the check box beside one or more Bluetooth® profiles. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Related topics Bluetooth profiles, 185 Bluetooth profiles Headset (HSP) This profile allows you to connect your BlackBerry® device to Bluetooth® enabled headsets that support the Headset profile.
This profile allows you to use a Bluetooth enabled car kit to control the SIM card on your BlackBerry device so that you can make and receive calls using the car kit.
I cannot pair with a Bluetooth enabled device Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is compatible with the Bluetooth® enabled device. For more information, see the documentation that came with the Bluetooth enabled device.
User Guide GPS technology 188.
GPS technology About GPS technology You can use GPS technology on your BlackBerry® device to get your GPS location and to use location-based applications and location- based services. Location-based applications can use your GPS location to provide you with other location-based information.
• If you have paired your BlackBerry® device with a Bluetooth® enabled GPS receiver, verify that the Bluetooth enabled GPS receiver is turned on. • If you are using GPS technology for the first time, wait a short period of time for your device to get your GPS location.
Maps Map basics Get directions 1. On a map, press the Menu key. 2. Click Get Directions . 3. Perform one of the following actions to specify a starting location: • To specify your current location, click Where I Am . • To specify a new location, click Enter Address .
View a list of points of interest near a location You can search for points of interest such as businesses, airports, schools, parks, or landmarks. 1. On a map, press the Menu key. 2. Click Local Search . 3. Type the point of interest information. 4. Press the Enter key.
Navigation Zoom in to a direction on a route 1. On a map, highlight a direction on a route. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Zoom To Point . Zoom in to or out from a map 1. On a map, press the Menu key. 2. Click Zoom . 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To zoom in, roll the trackball up.
8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save . Delete a bookmark for a location or route 1. On a map, press the Menu key. 2. Click Find Location . 3. Click Favorites . 4. Highlight a bookmark. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Delete . Add a bookmark folder for locations or routes 1.
Clear the map cache 1. On a map, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Clear Cache . 5. Click Delete . View status information at the top of a map You can view the battery power level, wireless coverage level indicators, the time, and satellite and Bluetooth® connection information at the top of maps.
Related topics Set how long backlighting remains on, 165 Add GPS location information to pictures You can add the latitude and longitude coordinates for your current location to pictures that you take. 1. In the camera, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options .
Some features are not available on my device Depending on your wireless service plan or the type of email account that is associated with your BlackBerry® device, some features might not be available on your device.
User Guide BlackBerry Messenger 198.
BlackBerry Messenger Contacts Add a contact You must invite contacts to use BlackBerry® Messenger before they are added to your BlackBerry Messenger contact list. 1. In BlackBerry Messenger, on the Contact list screen, press the Menu key. 2. Click Add a Contact .
Turn off invitation forwarding options If you turn off invitation forwarding, contacts that you invite can only accept invitations from the original email address or PIN that you sent the invitation to. 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, press the Menu key.
Move a contact to a different group 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, highlight a contact. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Move Contact . 4. Click a group. Rename a group 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, highlight a group.
Send a file to a contact 1. During a BlackBerry® Messenger conversation, press the Menu key. 2. Click Send a File . 3. Navigate to a folder that contains pictures or audio files. 4. Click a file. Send a voice note to a contact You can record and send a new voice note to a contact.
Prevent conversations from appearing in the main message list 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options . 3. Change the Show Conversations in Message List field to No . 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save .
Send your GPS location to a contact To perform this task, you must set a GPS receiver to use. 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, during a conversation, press the Menu key. 2. Click Send My Location . End a conversation 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, during a conversation, press the Menu key.
To stop showing when you are listening to an audio file, change the Allow Now Playing presence status field to No . Receive notification when a contact becomes available 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, highlight an unavailable contact.
User Guide Applications 206.
Applications Switch applications 1. In any application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Switch Application . 3. Perform one of the following actions: • If the application that you want to switch to appears, highlight an application and press the Enter key.
4. Click Save . View the size of an application database 1. In the device options, click Status . 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Database Sizes . About updating the BlackBerry Device Software You can.
Return to the previous version of the BlackBerry Device Software You can only return to the previous version of the BlackBerry® Device Software within 30 days of updating the software. 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options . 2. Click Wireless Upgrade .
User Guide Wireless network coverage 210.
Wireless network coverage Find information about wireless coverage indicators Your BlackBerry® device uses various indicators to indicate the current wireless coverage level. For more information about wireless coverage indicators, see the printed documentation that came with your device.
Your connection to the Wi-Fi network is turned off. Bluetooth Green: Your device is connected to another Bluetooth® enabled device. White: Bluetooth technology is turned on, but your device is not connected to another Bluetooth enabled device. Red: Bluetooth technology is turned off.
• To scan for a wireless network to add, click Select From Available Networks . Click a wireless network. Click Select Network . • To scan for a wireless network that is already known to your device, click Select From Known Networks . Click a wireless network.
• To turn off data service when roaming, change the Data Services field to Off When Roaming . 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save . About roaming In most cases, your BlackBerry® device automatically connects to an appropriate wireless network when you travel outside your wireless service provider's wireless coverage area.
Connect to a Wi-Fi network By default, new Wi-Fi® profiles appear at the bottom of your Wi-Fi profile list. If your device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, your organization might prevent you from connecting to a Wi-Fi network.
User password: If necessary, type the user password that you use to connect to the Wi-Fi network. CA certificate: Set the root certificate that your BlackBerry® device should use to verify that it is connecting to the correct Wi-Fi network.
To connect to the first available Wi-Fi network in your Wi-Fi profile list automatically, set the Wi-Fi Selection Mode field to Automatic . Prevent your device from connecting to a Wi-Fi network 1. In the device options, click Wi-Fi Connections . 2. Highlight a Wi-Fi® profile.
4. Click Edit . 5. Change the Wi-Fi profile options. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Save . Wi-Fi profile connection options Name: Type a name for the Wi-Fi® profile. SSID: Type the Wi-Fi network name. Band type: Set the Wi-Fi network type. If you do not know the network type, do not change this field.
CA certificate: Set the root certificate that your BlackBerry® device should use to verify that it is connecting to the correct Wi-Fi network. Client certificate: Set the authentication certificate that your device should use to connect to the Wi-Fi network.
Domain suffix: Type the domain that your device uses to resolve host names into IP addresses. UMA connection settings About connecting to a Wi-Fi network for UMA Depending on your wireless service provider, you might be able to make calls, send and receive email, PIN, SMS text, and MMS messages, and visit web pages using UMA.
• Verify that the connection options in the Wi-Fi setup application are correct. If you have already verified these options, verify that the advanced connection options for the Wi-Fi network are correct. • If you switched Wi-Fi networks manually, switch to another Wi-Fi network or set your device to scan for available Wi-Fi networks.
User Guide Power, battery, and memory 222.
Power, battery, and memory Turn off your device Depending on your theme, the location or name for Turn Power Off might differ from the location or name in this procedure. For more information about application locations and names, see the printed documentation that came with your BlackBerry® device.
• Turn off the flash in the camera. • Close third-party applications from the application menu when you are finished with them. • Change your browser options for animated graphics so that they repeat less often on web pages.
Receive only the first section of long email messages, 46 User Guide Best practice: Optimizing your device performance 225.
User Guide SIM card 226.
SIM card About the SIM card phone book If your wireless service provider has set up your SIM card with a SIM card phone book, you can use the SIM card phone book to access contacts that you have added to your SIM card. The SIM card phone book is different from the contact list on your BlackBerry® device.
Change a SIM card contact 1. In the contact list, press the Menu key. 2. Click SIM Phone Book . 3. Highlight a contact. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Edit . 6. Change the contact information. 7. Press the Menu key. 8. Click Save . Delete a SIM card contact 1.
Note: If you type the SIM card PIN code incorrectly three times, your SIM card does not function. 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options . 2. Click SIM Card . 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Enable Security . 5. Type your SIM card PIN code. 6.
User Guide Security 230.
Security Security basics About the device password If you type your BlackBerry® device password incorrectly, you might be prompted to type blackberry before you can continue. When you try to type your password again, the characters that you type appear on the screen.
Set a limit for device password attempts 1. In the device options, click Password . 2. Set the Number of Password Attempts field. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save . Password keeper About the password keeper Use the password keeper to store all your passwords in one place.
View a password in the password keeper In the password keeper, click a password. Change a password in the password keeper 1. In the password keeper, highlight a password. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Open . 4. Change the password information. 5. Press the Menu key.
Copy a password 1. In the password keeper, highlight a password. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Copy Username or Copy Password . To clear the clipboard, press the Menu key. Click Clear Clipboard . Note: Passwords are not encrypted when they are on the clipboard.
• To encrypt files using an encryption key and a device password, change the Encryption Mode field to Security Password & Device . 3. Change the Encrypt Media Files field to Yes . 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save . To stop encrypting the files in the device memory and on a media card, change the Encryption Mode field to None .
You should generate a new encryption key every 2 weeks. Generate an encryption key You can perform this task if your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator.
5. Click Save . Change when your device deletes sensitive data from the temporary device memory 1. In the device options, click Security Options . 2. Click Memory Cleaning .
6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Search . 8. Click a certificate. 9. Click Add Certificate to Key Store . View properties for a certificate 1. In the device options, click Security Options .
This field displays the SHA-1 digital thumbprint of the certificate. MD5 Thumbprint: This field displays the MD5 digital thumbprint of the certificate. View one type of certificate in the certificate list 1. In the device options, click Security Options .
Certificate status Certificate status indicators : The certificate has a corresponding private key that is stored on your BlackBerry® device or a smart card. : The certificate chain is trusted and valid, and the revocation status of the certificate chain is good.
3. Highlight a certificate. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Revoke . 6. Click Yes . 7. Change the Reason field. 8. Click OK . To cancel a certificate hold, highlight the certificate. Press the Menu key. Click Cancel Hold . Certificate revocation reasons Unknown: The revocation reason does not match any of the predefined reasons.
Add an email address to a certificate 1. In the device options, click Security Options . 2. Click Certificates . 3. Highlight a certificate. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Associate Addresses . 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Add Address . 8. Perform one of the following actions: • Click a contact.
Certificate shortcuts • To view the certificate issuer, press the Space key. • To view the properties of a certificate, press the Enter key. • To view the security level of a certificate, press the Alt key and L . • To view the serial number of a certificate, press the Alt key and S .
3. Highlight a PGP® key. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Fetch Updated PGP Key . View properties for a PGP key 1. In the device options, click Security Options .
4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Send via Email or Send via PIN . Delete a PGP key 1. In the device options, click Security Options . 2. Click PGP Keys .
2. Click PGP Keys . 3. Highlight a PGP® key. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Fetch Status . Change the trust status of a PGP key 1. In the device options, click Security Options . 2. Click PGP Keys . 3. Highlight a PGP® key. 4. Press the Menu key. 5.
PGP key options Change the display name for a PGP key 1. In the device options, click Security Options . 2. Click PGP keys . 3. Highlight a PGP® key. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Change Label . 6. Type a display name for the PGP key. 7. Click OK .
PGP key shortcuts • To view the display name of a PGP® key, press the Space key. • To view the properties of a PGP key, press the Enter key. • To view the security level of a PGP private key, press the Alt key and the L key. • To view the serial number of a PGP key, press the Alt key and the S key.
Connection options for LDAP certificate servers Friendly Name: Type a display name for the certificate server. Server Name: Type the network address of the certificate server. Base Query: Type the base query information for the certificate server using X.
Key stores About the key store The key store on your BlackBerry® device might store the following items. To access these items in the key store, you must type a key store password.
Add contacts to your contact list automatically when you add items to the key store 1. In the device options, click Security Options . 2. Click Key Stores . 3. Change the Key Store Address Injector field to Enabled . 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save .
Reject certificate revocation lists from unverified CRL servers 1. In the device options, click Security Options . 2. Click Key Stores . 3. Change the Accept Unverified CRLs field to No .
2. Change the User Authenticator field to Smart Card . 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save . 5. Complete the instructions on the screen. Import a certificate from a smart card 1. In the device options, click Security Options . 2. Click Certificates .
5. Click Save . To turn on smart password entry again, set the Smart Password Entry field to Enabled . Switch smart password filters In a blank password field, press the Enter key. The indicator for the new smart password filter appears beside the password field.
3. Change the PIN Caching field to Enabled . 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save . Your BlackBerry® device stores the pass phrase for the same length of time as it stores your key store password. Turn off notification for smart card connections 1. In the device options, click Security Options .
Prerequisites: Logging in to a VPN • Your BlackBerry® device must be associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator. • The Wi-Fi® network that your device is connected to must support connections to a VPN.
About security self-tests Security self-tests are designed to verify that security software is implemented correctly on your BlackBerry® device. The tests should run automatically when your device restarts. Verify security software 1. In the device options, click Security Options .
3. Type the APN information. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save . Turn on safe mode When you start your BlackBerry® device, you can turn on safe mode to prevent third-party applications from running automatically. This safe mode enables you to troubleshoot or remove any unwanted applications.
Location Data: Set whether third-party applications can use your GPS location information. Server Network: Set whether third-party applications can access the Internet or your organization's intranet using your organization's network.
Data permissions for third-party applications Email: Set whether third-party applications can access email messages, SMS text messages, MMS messages, or PIN messages on your BlackBerry® device. Organizer Data: Set whether third-party applications can access organizer data such as contacts, calendar entries, tasks, or memos.
My device prompts me to make an emergency call when I type a password If your BlackBerry® device password contains a combination of letters that corresponds to an emergency access number, your device might prompt you to make an emergency call when you type your device password.
User Guide Service books and diagnostic reports 262.
Service books and diagnostic reports Service books About service books Service books determine which services are available on your BlackBerry® device. Your wireless service provider or administrator can send service books to your device over the wireless network.
3. Click Diagnostics Test . 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Run . View a diagnostic report 1. In the device options, click Mobile Network . 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Diagnostics Test . 4. Highlight a report. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click View Report .
I cannot run or submit a diagnostic report Try performing the following actions: • Try running the diagnostic report again. In the diagnostic report, press the Menu key. Click Repeat All Steps . • If you cannot submit a diagnostic report to an email address, try submitting the report to a PIN.
10. Click Save . Set a default recipient for Wi-Fi diagnostic reports If you set a default recipient, each time that you submit a Wi-Fi® diagnostic report, your BlackBerry® device sends the report to that recipient. If you want to specify a recipient each time that you submit a report, do not set a default recipient.
BrickBreaker About BrickBreaker The object of BrickBreaker is to destroy bricks using a paddle and a ball. During the game, capsules fall from the bricks that you destroy. The capsules provide you with different mechanisms for destroying bricks or controlling the ball or paddle.
BrickBreaker scoring Catching a capsule: 50 points Shooting a brick with the gun: 50 points Hitting a brick with the ball: 10 points Shooting a brick with the laser: 5 points Damaging a brick with a bomb: 5 points Play BrickBreaker • To move the paddle, roll the trackball.
2. Click Send High Score . Check the high scores on the BrickBreaker web site 1. In BrickBreaker, press the Menu key. 2. Click High Scores . User Guide Check the high scores on the BrickBreaker web si.
User Guide Glossary 270.
Glossary ADN An abbreviated dialing number (ADN) is a short telephone number, such as 911 or 112, that is used to reach public services. APN access point name BCC blind carbon copy BlackBerry enabled .
Extensible Authentication Protocol Subscriber Identity Module EAP-TLS Extensible Authentication Protocol Transport Layer Security EAP-TTLS Extensible Authentication Protocol Tunneled Transport Layer S.
Multimedia Messaging Service MNC mobile network code OCSP Online Certificate Status Protocol OCSP server A BlackBerry® device uses an OCSP server to check the revocation status of a certificate on demand.
Secure Hash Algorithm SIM Subscriber Identity Module S/MIME Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions SMS Short Message Service SMSC Short Message Service Center SSID service set identifier SSL Sec.
WML Wireless Markup Language WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access WTLS Wireless Transport Layer Security User Guide Glossary 275.
User Guide Legal notice 276.
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