BlackBerry Bold 9900 manual

Safety and Product Information BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930 Smartphones[...]

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Contents Safety information ......................................................................................... 5 Important safety precautions ......................................................................... 5 Using your device safely.................................................................................. 9 Electrical safet[...]

About emergency calls and the BlackBerry Mobile Voice System ................ 23 Compliance information .............................................................................. 25 Exposure to radio frequency signals ............................................................. 25 Specific absorption rate data .................................[...]

Legal notice .................................................................................................. 47[...]

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Safety information Excited to start using your BlackBerry® device? Before you get started, read this booklet which contains important safety and regulatory information for your BlackBerry device. Keep this booklet in a safe place so that you can refer to it whenever you need it. In some countries there may be restrictions on using Bluetooth® enab[...]

BlackBerry device and your body while the BlackBerry device is transmitting. Use of body-worn accessories, other than RIM approved holsters with an integrated belt clip, might cause your BlackBerry device to exceed radio frequency exposure standards if the accessories are worn on your body while the BlackBerry device is transmitting. The long term [...]

Do not rely on your BlackBerry device for emergency communications. The wireless networks that are necessary to make emergency calls or send messages are not available in all areas, and emergency numbers, such as 911, 112, or 999, might not connect you to emergency services in all areas. If you have the BlackBerry® Mobile Voice System installed on[...]

others, any disorientation, loss of awareness, twitching, convulsions, or any involuntary movements, stop using your BlackBerry device immediately and consult a physician. The LED notification light is located on the front of your BlackBerry device, in the upper-right corner. If your BlackBerry device model has a camera, the camera flash LED apertu[...]

disrupt the network; might otherwise be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft, its crew, and its passengers; and might be illegal. BlackBerry device are not intrinsically safe and cannot be used in the presence of explosive fumes, explosive dust, or other explosive chemicals. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in s[...]

• Do not place your BlackBerry device or device accessories on any unstable surface. The BlackBerry device or device accessories could fall, thereby potentially causing serious injury to a person and serious damage to the BlackBerry device or device accessory. • When using your BlackBerry device, take frequent breaks. If you experience any disc[...]

Approved charging accessory models for the BlackBerry® Bold™ 9900 smartphone ASY-18080-003 ASY-18083-001 ASY-18976-003 ASY-24479-002 ASY-24479-003 ASY-24479-004 ASY-24479-008 ASY-28109-001 ASY-28109-003 ASY-31295-002 ASY-31295-003 ASY-31295-004 ASY-31295-008 ASY-31296-001 ASY-31296-003 ASY-38170-003 Approved charging accessory models for the Bla[...]

verify that the mains voltage is in accordance with the voltage printed on the power supply. Connect the BlackBerry device only to products that bear the USB-IF logo or have completed the USB-IF compliance program. Do not overload power outlets, extension cords, or convenience receptacles because this might result in a risk of fire or electric shoc[...]

Do not heat the battery above 140°F (60°C). Heating the battery above 140°F (60°C) could cause the battery to catch fire or explode. Do not allow metal objects to contact the battery terminals. Use only the battery that Research In Motion specifies for use with your particular BlackBerry device model. RIM specifies batteries for use in BlackBer[...]

Store your BlackBerry device safely before driving your vehicle. Do not use any charging accessory as a means of storing your BlackBerry device while you are in a vehicle. If your vehicle is equipped with an air bag, do not place your BlackBerry device or other objects above the air bag, or in the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equ[...]

approved by RIM when you carry your BlackBerry device, keep your BlackBerry device at least 0.59 in. (15 mm) from your body when the BlackBerry device is transmitting. When using any data feature of your BlackBerry device (for example, email messages, PIN messages, MMS messages, or browser service), with or without a USB cable, hold your BlackBerry[...]

Media Certain jurisdictions might prohibit or restrict your use of certain features on your BlackBerry® device. When taking, processing, or using pictures, obey all laws, regulations, procedures, and policies, including, without limitation, any copyright, personal privacy, trade secret, or security laws which might govern or restrict you while usi[...]

Interference with electronic equipment Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency signals. However, certain electronic equipment might not be shielded against the radio frequency signals from your BlackBerry® device. Pacemakers: Consult a physician or the manufacturer of your pacemaker if you have any questions regarding the[...]

Your BlackBerry device includes a magnetometer, which is used by applications such as the Compass application. If an application that uses the magnetometer causes interference with your hearing aid, close the application. Other medical devices: If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if the[...]

Dangerous areas Your BlackBerry® device is not an intrinsically safe device and is not suitable for use in hazardous environments, where intrinsically safe devices are required, including without limitation, in presence of gas fumes, explosive dust situations, operation of nuclear facilities, aircraft navigation or communication services, air traf[...]

Operating and storage temperatures Do not use your BlackBerry® device in surrounding temperatures that exceed 95°F (35°C). Use above this surrounding temperature could cause your BlackBerry device to become hot, which could result in serious injury, death, or damage to property. Do not store your BlackBerry device in surrounding temperatures tha[...]

Device cleaning and repair Cleaning: Do not use liquid, aerosol cleaners, or solvents on or near your BlackBerry® device or device accessories. Clean only with a soft dry cloth. Disconnect any cables from the computer and unplug any charging accessories from the electrical outlet before cleaning either your BlackBerry device or the charging access[...]

• the BlackBerry device or charging accessory has been dropped or damaged in any way • the BlackBerry device or charging accessory does not operate normally by following the instructions in the user documentation • the BlackBerry device or charging accessory exhibits a distinct change in performance To reduce the risk of fire or electric shoc[...]

About emergency calls and the BlackBerry Mobile Voice System If you have the BlackBerry® Mobile Voice System installed on your BlackBerry device, the following statements are applicable to you: Emergency calls to 911, 112, 000, 999, or other internationally recognized numbers intended to connect to a public safety answering point or similar emerge[...]

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Compliance information Exposure to radio frequency signals The BlackBerry® device radio is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When the BlackBerry device radio is turned on, it receives and also sends out radio frequency signals. The BlackBerry device is designed to comply with Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Ministry of Internal [...]

• International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP), 2009, Guidelines for Limiting Exposure to Time-Varying Electric, Magnetic, and Electromagnetic fields (up to 300 GHz) • Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), 1999, Council Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure of the general public to elect[...]

• Use the BlackBerry device in areas where there is a strong wireless signal. The indicator that provides information about the strength of the wireless signal is located in the upper-right corner of the Home screen and displays five ascending bars. Three or more bars indicate a strong signal. A reduced signal display, which might occur in areas [...]

when used as directed in the previous section. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population. The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies. The exposure standa[...]

Device SAR (W/kg) for 1 g SAR (W/kg) for 10 g BlackBerry® Bold™ 9900 smartphone (model number RDE71UW or RDE72UW) 1.19 0.76 BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone (model number RDV71UW or RDV72UW) 1.13 1.13 BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone (model number RDY71UW or RDY72UW) 1.12 0.77 BlackBerry® Bold™ 9930 smartphone (model number RDU71CW or RDU72CW) [...]

or carrying of this BlackBerry device without using a RIM approved carrying solution equipped with an integrated belt clip, see the holster information in the "Accessories" section of this document. Device SAR (W/kg) for 1 g SAR (W/kg) for 10 g BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone (model number RDE71UW or RDE72UW) 1.03 0.90 BlackBerry Bold 990[...]

The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this wireless device model with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC radio frequency emission guidelines when the BlackBerry device is used as directed in this section. SAR information on this wireless device model is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Displa[...]

(ARIB) web site at www.arib-emf.org/index.html, or on the Telecommunications Bureau of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) web site at www.tele.soumu.go.jp/e/index.htm. ___________________________________ * In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile devices used by the public is 1.6W/kg averaged over 1 g of tiss[...]

• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit[...]

US Information Concerning the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") Requirements for Hearing Aid Compatibility with Wireless Devices When wireless devices are used near hearing devices (such as hearing aids and cochlear implants), users may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise. Some hearing devices are more immune than others t[...]

the different features of your BlackBerry device thoroughly and in different locations to determine if you hear any interfering noise when using this BlackBerry device with your hearing aid or cochlear implant. Consult your wireless service provider about its return and exchange policies and for information about hearing aid compatibility. How the [...]

Industry Canada certification This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following conditions: • this device may not cause interference • this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device The BlackBerry® Bold™ 9900 smart[...]

The maximum antenna gain permitted for BlackBerry devices in the band 5725-5825 MHz shall comply with the EIRP limits specified for point-to- point and non point-to-point operation as appropriate. Be advised that high-power radars are allocated as primary users (i.e. priority users) of the bands 5250-5350 MHz and 5650-5850 MHz and that these radars[...]

Device Applicable CE marking BlackBerry® Bold™ 9930 smartphone (model number RDU71CW or RDU72CW) The Declaration of Conformity made under Directive 1999/5/EC (HG nr. 88/2003) is available for viewing at the following location in the EU community: www.blackberry.com/go/declarationofconformity. Research In Motion UK Limited 200 Bath Road Slough, B[...]

the domain of the wireless access point and the access point is a master device, the BlackBerry device never initiates the creation of a network or attaches to a network in ad-hoc mode in the 5.150 to 5.350 GHz frequency band. Additional regulatory conformance Specific details about compliance with the following standards and regulatory bodies for [...]

Device Applicable conformance information Depending on the trackpad used on your BlackBerry device, the following standard might also apply: • International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 60825-1 2007: Safety of Laser Products This BlackBerry device supports the Turkish SMS characters as outlined in ETSI TS 123.038 V8.0.0 (or newer version cod[...]

BlackBerry device product information Product information: BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone Mechanical properties: • weight: approximately 4.6 oz (130 g) including lithium-ion cell battery • size (L x W x H): 4.5 x 2.6 x 0.4 in. (115 x 66 x 10.5 mm) • 768 MB RAM, 8 GB eMMC The following trackpad properties might apply to your BlackBerry® devi[...]

• tri-band support: UMTS® 800/UMTS 850, UMTS 1900, UMTS 2100 MHz • quad-band support: GSM® 850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 1900 MHz • power class: Class 1 (DCS 1800, PCS 1900), Class 4 (GSM 850) as defined in GSM 5.05, Class 4 (GSM 900) as defined in GSM 02.06, Class E2 (GSM 850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 1900), Class 3 (UMTS) • transmitting fre[...]

• power class: Class 1 (DCS 1800, PCS 1900), Class 4 (GSM 850) as defined in GSM 5.05, Class 4 (GSM 900) as defined in GSM 02.06, Class E2 (GSM 850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 1900), Class 3 (UMTS) • transmitting frequency: GSM 824 to 849 MHz, GSM 880 to 915 MHz, DCS 1710 to 1785 MHz, PCS 1850 to 1910 MHz, UMTS 880 to 915 MHz, UMTS 1710 to 1755 MHz[...]

• supported modes: reader/writer, card emulation, peer-to-peer Product information: BlackBerry Bold 9930 smartphone Mechanical properties: • weight: approximately 4.6 oz (130 g) including lithium-ion cell battery • size (L x W x H): 4.5 x 2.6 x 0.4 in. (115 x 66 x 10.5 mm) • 768 MB RAM, 8 GB eMMC The following trackpad properties might appl[...]

• dual-band support: CDMA 800, CDMA 1900 MHz • dual-band support: UMTS® 900, UMTS 2100 MHz • quad-band support: GSM® 850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 1900 MHz, UMTS 800, UMTS 850, UMTS 1900, UMTS 2100 MHz band • networks: UMTS, HSPA+, CDMA2000®, 1xEV-DO Rev A, GSM • power class: Class 3 (UMTS 2100), Class 3 (UMTS 900), Class 3 (CDMA 800), C[...]

• single-band support: ISM 2.4 GHz • transmitting and receiving frequency: 2402 to 2480 MHz • Bluetooth Class 1 If your device supports NFC technology, the following specifications apply: • operating frequency: 13.56 MHz • supported modes: reader/writer, card emulation, peer-to-peer 46[...]

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