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Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Getting Started With Your BlackBerry® 8703e TM , P owered by Sprint PCS . ii Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 8703e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 The BlackBerry 8703e . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Using Your BlackBerry 8703e as a Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Finding Help With Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Navigating Screens . . . . [...]

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ii Getting Started With Y our BlackBerry® 8703e TM , P ower ed by Sprint PCS Congr atulations on purchasing a Bla ckBerry® 8703e TM . This Getting Started Guide in troduces y ou to Sprint PCS Service and all the feat ures of your new Black Berry 8703e. Whether you are a first -time BlackBerry device user or you ar e already f amiliar with Blac kB[...]

Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 8703e 1 Getting to Know Y our Device Getting to Know Y our BlackBerry 8703e The BlackBerry 8703e Naviga ting With Y our BlackBerry 8703e Roll the tr ackwheel to move the cursor and highlight items on the screen. Click (press) the tr ackwheel to op en the menu or select items. Press the Escape button to e xit a screen[...]

2 Getting to Know Your BlackBerry 8703e Progr ams Explor e the many useful pr ograms that y our BlackBerry 8703e has to of fer . Here ar e a f ew to get y ou started: Click Messages to view the messages list, compos e new messages , and set options for email messages. Click Brow ser to visit Web pages, br owse for download items, and set browser op[...]

Setting Up Your BlackBerry 8703e 3 Setting Up Y our Device Setting Up Y our BlackBerry 8703e Set-Up Checklist Setting up your BlackB erry 8703e is quick and easy . Just foll ow these steps and you’ll be on y our way: Inser t the Battery ( p a ge 4 ) . Charge the Ba ttery (page 5). T urn Y our BlackBerry 8703e On (page 5). Set the Date and Time (p[...]

4 Setting Up Your BlackBerry 8703e Insert the Battery For mor e information on purchasing RIM appro ved batteries and accessories , please see “Wher e can I buy accessories f or my BlackBerry 8703e?” on page 38. T o insert the battery: 1. Press the ba ttery cov er release button. 2. Slide off the battery co ver . 3. Insert the battery so tha t [...]

Setting Up Your BlackBerry 8703e 5 Setting Up Y our Device Charge the Ba ttery 1. Connect the small end of the USB cable to your Bl ackBerry 8703e. 2. Depending on the type of tr avel char ger that y ou received with your BlackBerry 8703e, slide the plug blade a ttachment int o the power adapter or pull the plug blades down. 3. Plug the power adapt[...]

6 Setting Up Your BlackBerry 8703e Set the Date and Time 1. Fr om the Home screen, click Options > Date/Time . 2. Set the Tim e Zo ne field. 3. In the Date/Time Source field, set a da te and time source and then click the trackwheel. 4. Click Update Time and then click the track wheel. 5. Click Sav e . C onnect to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Netwo[...]

Setting Up Your BlackBerry 8703e 7 Setting Up Y our Device Set Up Y our Sprint PCS V oicemail All unanswer ed calls to your BlackBerry 8703e are desig ned to be automatically transf erred to y our voicemail, ev en if y our device is in use or turned of f . Therefore, you will w ant to set up y our voicemail and personal gr eeting as soon as your Bl[...]

8 Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e Setting Up Email on Y our BlackBerry 8703e Choosing Y our Email Setup Option T o begin sending and receiving email messages on y our BlackBerry 8703e, y ou must integr ate y our device with a suppo rted email acc ount (up to 10 supported accounts) using one of the f ollowing options: BlackBerry Internet S[...]

Setting Up Email on Your Bl ackBerry 8703e 9 Setting Up Email Setting Up for Email Using Bl ackBerry In ternet Ser vice Y ou can set up f or email using a Web br owser on y our BlackBerry 8703e or on a com p ut er. T o set up for email, you must create a logi n ID and password. The first time that you log in to the BlackBerry Internet Service W eb [...]

10 Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e 6. W rite down your user ID and passwor d and keep the inf ormation in a safe place. Y ou must t ype this informatio n every time that you log in to the BlackBerry Internet Service W eb site. 7. Click Next . 8. Select a language for the BlackBerry In ternet Service W eb site. 9. Perform one of the follow[...]

Setting Up Email on Your Bl ackBerry 8703e 11 Setting Up Email 6. Click Con ti n u e . 7. T ype the logi n information. 䡲 User ID: T ype a login name of your choice f or the BlackBerry Internet Service W eb site. 䡲 Choose Password: T ype a login password of y our choice for the BlackBerry In ternet Service W eb site. 䡲 Con f ir m Pa ss wo rd [...]

12 Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e About Adding an Email Address Y ou can add up to 10 supported email addresses tha t are associat ed with the following email acc ount types to the BlackBerry Internet Service: 䢇 ISP (using POP or IMAP). 䢇 Microsof t Ex change (u sing Microsof t Outlook Web Access or the BlackBerry Mail Connector). ?[...]

Setting Up Email on Your Bl ackBerry 8703e 13 Setting Up Email Logging In to the BlackBerry In ternet Service W eb Site Logging In Using Y our BlackBerry 8703e Y ou must log in to the BlackBerry In tern et Service Web site to add or r emove supported email accounts and to man age settings and message delivery options. T o log in to your ac count: 1[...]

14 Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e T o request your login pa sswor d using a computer: 1. On the BlackBerry Internet Serv ice Web site login scr een, click Fo rg o t yo u r password . 2. T ype the require d informatio n: 䡲 In the User ID field, type your login name f or the BlackBerry Internet Service W eb site. 䡲 In the PIN field, ty[...]

Setting Up Email on Your Bl ackBerry 8703e 15 Setting Up Email Installing the BlackBerry Desktop Softw are Install the BlackBerry Desktop Sof tware on a c omputer to perform any of the following actions: 䢇 Synchr o nize personal inf ormation manage ment (PIM) data, such as con tacts, tasks, and appointm ents. 䢇 Backup and r estore your BlackBer[...]

16 Setting Up Email on Your BlackBerry 8703e Setting Up for Email Using BlackBerry En terprise Ser ver Y our system administ ra tor might set up your Bl ackBerry 8703e f or email on y our behalf , or you might need to in tegra te your BlackBerry 8703e with a supported email account yourself using one of the methods desc ribed here. Using Enterprise[...]

Setting Up Email on Your Bl ackBerry 8703e 17 Setting Up Email T o use the BlackBe rry Desktop Sof tware : 1. Insert the BlackBerry Desktop Software Instal lation CD into your CD drive. 2. Complete the onscr een instructions: 䡲 Select BlackBerry Enterprise Server or BlackBerry Desktop Redirector as your account integr ation option. 䡲 Select Bla[...]

18 Using Your BlackBerry 8703e Using Y our BlackBerry 8703e Now that you ha ve your BlackBerry 8703e set up a nd ready to use, y ou can start taking adv antage of all the f eatures of y o ur device. This section outlines many of the basic f eatur es of your BlackBerry 8703e. F or complet e details, cl ick Help or go online to access your c omplete [...]

Using Your BlackBerry 8703e 19 Using Y our Device Making and Answ ering Phone Calls Making a Phone Call 䊳 On the Home screen, type a phone number and press the Send key ( ). T o end the call, press the End key ( ) . 䊳 Select a contact, call log, or phone number link on any screen and press the Send ke y ( ) to make a call. Answer ing a Phone Ca[...]

20 Using Your BlackBerry 8703e Making Emergency Calls Y ou should be able to mak e emergency calls even if your BlackBerry 8703e is locked or your acc ount is restricted. T o mak e an emergency call: 䊳 Dial and press . T o make an emergency call if your k eypad or device is locked: 䊳 Click the tr ackwheel, click Emergency Call , and then click [...]

Using Your BlackBerry 8703e 21 Using Y our Device Using V oicemail New V oicemail Messag e Alerts When you r eceive a new voice message, your BlackBerry 8703e alerts you and prompts you to call y our voicemail. Retrieving Y our V oicemail Messages Y ou can r eview your messages dir ectly from your Bl ackBerry 8703e or from an y other touch-tone pho[...]

22 Using Your BlackBerry 8703e Sending Email Messages Y ou must set up a supported email account to use with y our BlackBerry 8703e befor e you can send and r eceive email me ssages. See “Setting Up Email on Y our BlackBerry 8703e” on page 8 f or more information. 1. Click Messages to display the messages list, and then cli ck the trackwheel. 2[...]

Using Your BlackBerry 8703e 23 Using Y our Device Sending SMS (T ext) Messages 1. Click Messages to display the messages list, and then cli ck the trackwheel. 2. Click Com p os e SM S . 3. Click [Use Once] . 4. Click SMS . 5. Click Phone . 6. T ype an SMS-compatible phone numb er and then click the tr ackwheel. 7. Click Con ti n u e . 8. T ype a me[...]

24 Using Your BlackBerry 8703e Using the Calendar Adding an Appointment 1. Click Calendar to display the calendar view , and then click the trackwheel. 2. Click New . 3. T ype the appointment details. 4. Click the trackwheel , and then click Sa ve . Viewing and Editing Appointments 1. Click Calendar to display the calendar view , and then click the[...]

Using Your BlackBerry 8703e 25 Using Y our Device Setting a BlackBerry 8703e Pass word 1. Click Options > Security Options . 2. Click General Settings . 3. Set the Pas s wo rd field to Enabled . 4. Set the other security options and then click the trackwheel. 5. Click Sav e . 6. T ype a password and then click the trackwheel. 7. Re type the pass[...]

26 Using Your BlackBerry 8703e Loca tion Settings Y our BlackBerry 8703 e is equipped with a Loca tion f eature f or use in c onnection with location-based services that may be a vaila ble. The Location fea ture allows the network to de tect your position. T urning Location off will hide your loca tion from e very one ex cept 911. T o enable your p[...]

Using Your BlackBerry 8703e 27 Using Y our Device Using Bluetooth With Y our BlackBerry 8703e T urning the Bluetooth Radio On or Off T o turn on the Bluetooth® Radio: 䊳 Click Option s to displa y the BlackBerry 8703e options , and then click Bluetooth . Click the tr ackwheel. Click Enable Bluetooth . T o turn of f the Bluetooth radio: 䊳 Click [...]

28 Using Your BlackBerry 8703e T o set up y our device-to-PC data connection: 1. Fr om your c omputer’ s traditional Internet c onnec tion, go to www .sprint.com/ downloads , select your c omputer’ s operat ing system, and download the “Sprint PCS Connection Manager for Phone as Modem/USB Cables. ” (The softw a re and dri vers can be downlo[...]

Using Your BlackBerry 8703e 29 Using Y our Device Finding Help With Other F eatures 䊳 T o access a list of topics that ar e associated with the progr am that you are using, in a program, click th e track wheel and then click Help . 䊳 T o open the main list of topics for all progr ams, on any Help scree n, click the trackwheel and then click Ind[...]

30 BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shor tcuts Naviga ting Screens Setting the Con venience K eys Y our BlackBerry 8703 e includes two C onv enience ke ys – a fron t Con venience k ey located in the ce nter of the device a bove the keyboar d and a side Conv enience key located on the lef t side of the device. Thes[...]

BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts 31 Basics & Shor tcuts T yping and Editing Capitalize a letter Press and hold th e letter . Insert a period Press twice. T ype the alternate character on a k ey Press and press the ke y . Insert a symbol Press . Insert an accented character Press and hold a le tter and roll the track wheel. Select text Pres[...]

32 BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts Field s Press the Space k ey ( ) to change the value in a field. Press the Alt ke y ( ) to view all the v alues that are av ailable in the selec ted field. On an option sc reen, y ou can also select an option and click the tr ackwheel. Click Change Option . Click a value. Menus Click the tr ackwheel to view [...]

BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts 33 Basics & Shor tcuts Battery Status Full ba ttery power Low battery power Charging Wireless Netw ork Cov erage Y ou must be c onnected to the Nationwide Sprin t PCS Netw ork to begin using many of the fea tures of your BlackBerry 8703e. T o connect to or disconnect from the network, click T urn Wireless O[...]

34 BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts Shortcuts Y our BlackBerry 8703e of fers a number of k eyboard shortcuts to help mak e navigating your device easier and f aster . Phone Shortcuts Brow ser Shortcuts Open the phone scre en or mak e a phone call Press . End a call Press . T urn mute on or off during a call Press the Mute button on the top of [...]

BlackBerry 8703e Basics and Shortcuts 35 Basics & Shor tcuts Message List Shortcuts Calendar Sh ortcuts Go up one page Press + . Go to a specific W eb page Press . Open a sele cted me ssage Press . Compose new message Press . Reply to s en der Press . Reply to a ll Press . Forw ard messa ge Press . Go to messages from the next da y Press . Go t[...]

36 Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Ask ed Questions Why does my BlackBerry 8703e not turn on? The power might be of f. Pr ess the Pow er button on top of the device. The battery might not be char ged. See “Charge the Ba ttery” on page 5 for more information. Why does my BlackBer ry 8703e not char ge? A connection might not be c omplete. C[...]

Frequently Asked Questions 37 FA Q s V erify that you have set up a supported email account for use with y our BlackBerry 8703e. See “Choosing Y our Em ail Setup Option” on page 8 fo r more information. If you ar e using the BlackBerry Internet Service, see the BlackBerry I nternet Service Online Help for mor e informa tion about email message [...]

38 Frequently Asked Questions How do I clean th e screen? Clean the scr een and device using only a so ft dry cloth. Do not use liquid, aero sol cleaners, or solv ents on or near your BlackBerry 8703e. Disconnect any cables from the c omputer and unplug any c har ging accessories from the electrical outlet befor e cleaning. Where can I buy accessor[...]

Frequently Asked Questions 39 FA Q s BlackBerry Internet Ser vice – Frequently Ask ed Questions How do I change or upda te the BlackBerry de vice I want to use with the BlackBerry Internet Service? The BlackBerry Internet Service is link ed to your particular BlackBerry 8703e. If you switch BlackBerr y devices, you can lo g in to the BlackBerry I[...]

40 Frequently Asked Questions T o synchronize personal inf ormation management (PIM) da ta such as conta cts, tasks , and appointments , you must install the BlackBerry Desktop Softw are. See “Installing the Bla ckBerry Desktop Sof t wa re” o n p ag e 1 5 for m ore in fo rm ati o n. Where Can I Find Mor e Informa tion? User Guide The user guide[...]

Terms and Conditions of Services 41 T erms & Conditions T erms and Conditions of Services Thanks f or choosing Sprint. These terms and conditions ar e par t of your agr eement with Sprin t for PCS ( CDMA) Services. Separa te terms apply for any iDEN pr oducts or services. Please note these terms may not be the most curren t version. Y ou can ge[...]

42 Terms and Conditions of Services Activa ting Service. B e f o r e a c t i va t i o n , w e m ay ch ec k y o u r c re d i t a n d v e r i f y your identi ty . Y ou must hav e and main tain satisfactory credit to receive and continue to r e ceive Services. W e may charge a nonrefundable activation f e e, deposit, prepayment or other fee to establi[...]

Terms and Conditions of Services 43 T erms & Conditions TERMINA TION FEE ASSOCIA T ED WITH Y OU R SERVICES. W e will not charge an Early T ermination F ee for deactiva tions consisten t with our R eturn Po licy or for service plans being provid ed on a month-to-month basis. If any Services are terminated bef ore the end of your curren t inv o i[...]

44 Terms and Conditions of Services Ro am i n g Co ve ra ge . Y ou are r oaming anytime your phone indicates that you ar e roaming. Roaming c over age is only available with certain devices and, unless included as part of your Services, will result in additional charges. R oaming calls placed “manually ” (through an operator or with a credit ca[...]

Terms and Conditions of Services 45 T erms & Conditions etc.), ad ditional data used in accessing , transpor ting and routing this information/item on our network, da ta from partial or interrupted downloads, re-sent data, and data associated with unsu ccessful attempts to rea ch W ebsites or use app lications. Ba sed on thes e and a number o f[...]

46 Terms and Conditions of Services Acceptance of paymen ts (ev en if mark ed “paid in full”) does not w aive our right to c ollect all amounts that y ou owe us. Disputed Charg es. Disp utes co ncerning an y charge s inv oiced must be raised within 60 da ys of the date of the inv oice. Y ou accept all charges not disputed in this time period. D[...]

Terms and Conditions of Services 47 T erms & Conditions other phone-to- computer/PDA accessories, or Bluetooth or other wireless technolog y . W e may terminate services withou t notice for any misuse. Y ou may ha ve access to certain games , ri ngers, scr een savers and other items on our Vision site (“Premium Ser vices”) that are availabl[...]

48 Terms and Conditions of Services blocked on a per-call basis by dialing *67 + Destination Number + T ALK (or similar ke y). Caller ID blocking is not av ailable when using V ision or Wir eless W eb ser vices. TTY Access. A TTY (also known as TDD or T ext T elep hone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of heari[...]

Terms and Conditions of Services 49 T erms & Conditions PUN ITIVE OR SPECIAL DAM AGES OF ANY NA T UR E WHA T SOEVER ARISING OUT OF OR IN C ON NECTION WITH PRO V IDI NG OR F AI LI NG T O PROVIDE SERVICES , PHONES OR O THER EQU IPMENT USED IN CONN ECTION WITH THE SERVICES, INCLUDI NG, WITHOUT LIMI T A TION, L OS T PROFIT S, L OSS OF BUSIN ESS, OR[...]

50 Terms and Conditions of Services rules will apply . We agr ee to pay our respective arbitr ation c osts, e xcept as otherwise required by rules of JA MS or NAF , as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion th ese costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and bindin g , and judgment on the award ma y be enter ed [...]