Blackberry 8310 manual

Getting Started Guide BlackBerry Curve 8310 Smartphone[...]

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Contents Welcome to BlackBerry! ................................................................................................................ 3 Set up your device .......................................................................................................................... 5 Insert the SIM card and battery ...........................[...]

Add a contact ....................................................................................................................................... 27 Take a picture ...................................................................................................................................... 27 Visit a web page ...........................[...]

Welcome to BlackBerry! Get ready to experience the freedom and connectivity of your all-in-one mobile solution. Setting up your BlackBerry® device is easy. Simply verify that your SIM card and battery are inserted in your device, charge the battery, and complete the setup wizard. After you complete the setup wizard, take some time to explore the f[...]

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Set up your device Insert the SIM card and battery Your SIM card is a small rectangular plastic card that stores important information about your wireless service. Your SIM card might already be inserted in your BlackBerry® device. 1. Press the battery cover release button. 2. Slide off the battery cover. 3. If the battery is inserted, remove the [...]

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[...]

Figure 2. Insert the SIM card Figure 3. Insert the battery 7[...]

Charge the battery 1. If necessary, perform one of the following actions: • Insert the plug blade attachment into the power adapter. • Fold the plug blades down. 2. Connect the small end of the travel charger cable to the USB port on the side of your BlackBerry® device. 3. Plug the power adapter into a power outlet. 4. Charge the battery to fu[...]

Figure 5. Connect the travel charger cable to your device If you have an available USB port on your computer and you have installed the BlackBerry® Desktop Software, you can use the USB cable that came with your device to connect your device to your computer for charging. For more information, see the "About using your device with a computer [...]

Complete the setup wizard The setup wizard is designed to help you learn about typing, change options to personalize your BlackBerry® device, and set up one or more email addresses. The setup wizard takes approximately 10 minutes to complete. 1. In the setup wizard dialog box, roll the trackball to highlight Run Setup Wizard . 2. Click (press) the[...]

Figure 6. Setup wizard screen About email setup options Use one of the following options to set up email on your BlackBerry® device: • BlackBerry Internet Service option: Use this email setup option to create a new email address for your device or to associate your device with one or more (up to ten) existing email addresses. You can set up emai[...]

BlackBerry Enterprise Server option in the setup wizard on your device. If you do not have an enterprise activation password, contact your system administrator. • BlackBerry Desktop Redirector option: Use this email setup option to associate your device with a Microsoft Outlook (Workgroup Installation) email account. You can set up email using th[...]

6. Type a login user name of your choice for the email setup application or the email setup web site. 7. Type a login password of six or more characters. Click Next . 8. Record your user name and password in a safe place. 9. Perform one of the following actions: • If your service creates a BlackBerry email address for you automatically and you wa[...]

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Move around the 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 open a menu, press the key. • To close a menu or move back a screen, press the key. • To return to the Home screen, press the key. Open a menu • To open a list of the appli[...]

Figure 7. Full menu Figure 8. Short menu Change the value in a field 1. Highlight a field. 2. Click the trackball. 3. Click a value. 17[...]

Figure 9. Change the value in a field 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. 18[...]

• To type the alternate character on a key, press the key and the character key. For example, to type a question mark (?), press the key and . • To type a symbol, press the key. Type the letter that appears below the symbol. • To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackball to the left or right. Release th[...]

Click Browser to visit web pages or view the browser bookmark list. Click Call Log to make a call or view a list of recent calls. Click Camera to take a picture. Click Media to view saved songs, ring tones, videos, or pictures. Click Messages to view a list of your messages. More than one message list might appear on your device. Click Options to v[...]

unopened message count sending data missed calendar reminder receiving data voice mail message roaming Bluetooth® technology is turned on paired with Bluetooth enabled device Message list status indicators unopened message MMS message opened message sent message message with an attachment message is sending message is high priority message not sen[...]

Phone status indicators missed call received call placed call Wireless network coverage indicators Indicators 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, [...]

You can only make emergency calls. Your connection to the mobile network is turned off. You are not in a wireless coverage area. 23[...]

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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 list, press the key. 2. Click Compose Email . 3. In th[...]

5. Click the trackball. 6. Click Send . Note: If your BlackBerry® device is associated with more than one email address, in the Send Using field, you can set the email address that you want to use to send the email message. Send an SMS text message 1. In a message list, press the key. 2. Click Compose SMS . 3. Perform one of the following actions:[...]

Add a contact 1. In the address book, press the key. 2. Click New Address . 3. Type the contact information. 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: • T[...]

Visit a web page 1. In the browser, press the key. 2. Click Go To . 3. Perform one of the following actions: • Type a web address. Press the key. • Highlight a web address. Press the key. • Highlight a web address. Press the key. Click Edit . Change the web address. Press the key. 4. Click OK . Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device Some Blueto[...]

4. If required, 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 actions: • Synchronize organizer data such as contacts, ca[...]

Installation prerequisites • Intel® compatible 486 or higher computer that is compliant with USB 1.1 or later • Microsoft® Windows® 2000, or later • available USB 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 t[...]

Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the media manager tool 1. Connect your BlackBerry® device to your computer. 2. On your computer, open the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager. 3. Double-click Media Manager . 4. Drag a file or folder from one location to another. For more information about using the media manager tool, see the M[...]

About adding applications to your device You can download applications for your BlackBerry® device from a web site such as mobile.blackberry.com using the browser on your device. You can also download application files from a web site such as www.handango.com/blackberry/ using a browser on your computer. If you download applications using a browse[...]

5. Place the media card into the slots in the media card holder door so that the metal contacts on the media card align with the metal contacts on your device when the media card holder door is closed. 6. Close the media card holder door. 7. Slide the media card holder door away from its hinges to lock it. 8. Slide the battery cover back onto the d[...]

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 for your device, insert the BlackBerry User Tools CD that came with your [...]

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 provider's network. If you switched w[...]

• Log in to the email setup web site and add the email address to your BlackBerry® device using a browser on your computer. To log in to the email setup web site, in a browser on your computer, type the email setup web site address provided by your wireless service provider. If you have already created a login user name and password, use this in[...]

type your work email address and the password provided by your system administrator to activate your device. • Select the I want to skip email setup option if any of the following situations apply: • A representative from the store where you purchased your device has already helped you to set up your email address. • You have already visited [...]

• Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, your device should send the messages when you return to a wireless coverage area. • If the menu item for sending a message does not appear, verify that you have added an email address or PIN for your contact. • If you creat[...]

• If you created an email address or added an existing 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 w[...]

• If you have traveled to another country and you have not changed your smart- dialing options, dial the full phone number, including the 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 [...]

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