Blackberry Curve 8310 manual

Getting Started Guide BlackBerry Curve 83 1 0 Smartphone[...]

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

Send an SMS text message ............................................................................................................................... 24 Add a contact ...................................................................................................................................................... 24 Take a picture ...........[...]

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 release button for the battery cover. 2. Slide off the battery cover. 3. If the battery is inserted, rem[...]

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 Figure 2. Insert the SIM card 6[...]

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

Figure 4. Connect the travel charger cable to your device Figure 5. Insert the plug blade attachment or fold down the plug blades (if necessary) If 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[...]

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. 1. In the setup wizard dialog box, roll the trackball to highlight Run Setup Wizard . 2. Click (press) the trackball. 3. Read the setup wizard introduction. 4. Roll th[...]

About email setup options If you have not already set up an email address, you can use one of following options to set up email. Depending on your wireless service provider, the available options might vary. • BlackBerry Internet Service option: Use this email setup option to create a new email address for your device or to associate your device [...]

Add or create an email address using the setup wizard 1. In the setup wizard, on the email setup screen, select the I want to create or add an email address option. Click Next . 2. Click Next . 3. If necessary, click Update Now . 4. If necessary, click Create New Account . 5. To accept the terms of the license agreement, select the Yes option. Clic[...]

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Move around the screen • To open the application list, press the key on the Home 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 change the value in a field, click a field. Click a value. • To move back a screen, press the key. • To re[...]

Figure 9. Move around the screen Open a menu • To open a menu of all the available actions for a highlighted item in an application, press the key. • If you click an item with more than one common available action, a short menu of these available actions appears. To view more available actions for the highlighted item, press the key or click Fu[...]

Figure 10. Full menu Figure 11. Short menu Typing basics Typing indicators Shift mode Alt mode number lock mode Typing tips • To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press the key and the letter key. 16[...]

• 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 Call Log to make a call or view a list of recent calls. Click Camera to take a picture. Click Video Camera to record a video. Click Media to view saved songs, ring tones, videos, or pictures. Click Messages to view a list of your messages. Click Options to view the main list of device options. You can also access additional options from the m[...]

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 sent SMS text message Phone status indicators missed call received call placed call 19[...]

Calendar status indicators reminder set meeting recurring appointment or meeting exception to recurring appointment or meeting calendar entry with notes Camera status indicators flash is turned on automatic flash mode flash is turned off slow shutter speed Wireless coverage indicators Indicators on the Home screen display the wireless coverage leve[...]

You can use the phone, send and receive email messages, PIN messages, SMS text messages, and MMS messages, and use the browser. You can use the phone and send and receive SMS text messages. You can only make emergency calls. Your connection to the wireless network is turned off. You are not in a wireless coverage area. 21[...]

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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. Press the key. 6. Click Send . Send an SMS text message 1. In a message list, press the key. 2. Click Compose SMS . 3. Perform one of the following actions: • If the contact is not in your address book, click Use Once . Type an SMS phone number (include the country code and area code). Click the trackball. • If the contact is in your address[...]

5. Click Save . Take a picture 1. In the camera, click the trackball. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To take another picture, click the icon. • To set the picture as a caller ID picture or Home screen background, click the icon. • To rename and save the picture, click the icon. • To send the picture, click the icon. • To delet[...]

• To stop recording and save the video, click the icon. • To play the video, click the icon. • To rename and save the video, click the icon. • To delete the video, click the icon. • To send the video, click the icon. Visit a web page Depending on your wireless service provider, multiple browsers might appear on your BlackBerry® device. F[...]

2. Click New . 3. Type the appointment information. 4. If the appointment recurs, change the Recurrence field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save . Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device Some Bluetooth® enabled devices have a passkey that you must type before you can pair with them. 1. In the Bluetooth setup application, click Search for devices f[...]

• Charge your device. • Synchronize organizer data such as contacts, calendar entries, tasks, and memos between your device and your computer. • Back up and restore device data. • Transfer files between your device and your computer. • Add applications to your device. • Set up and manage email message forwarding or wireless calendar syn[...]

Install the BlackBerry Desktop Software 1. Verify that your BlackBerry® device is not connected to your computer. 2. Insert the BlackBerry® User Tools CD into the CD drive on your computer. 3. Click BlackBerry Desktop Software . 4. Complete the instructions on the screen until the Setup Type screen appears. 5. On the Setup Type screen, perform on[...]

About switching devices You can import data from your current BlackBerry® device, Palm® device, or Windows Mobile® powered device to your new BlackBerry device using the switch device wizard tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager. For more information about switching devices, see the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help . Switch devices Ver[...]

Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the Roxio Media Manager 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 transferring and managing media files,[...]

Insert a media card Use a microSD media card to extend the memory available on your BlackBerry® device for storing media files such as songs, ring tones, videos, or pictures. The media card might be sold separately from your device. 1. Press the release button for the battery cover. 2. Slide off the battery cover. 3. If the battery is inserted, re[...]

Figure 12. Insert a media card Find more information • To view the user guide for your BlackBerry® device, click Help in the application list or in an application menu. • To view the BlackBerry® 101 tutorial, user guide, safety and product information booklet, or software license agreement and warranty for your device, insert the BlackBerry®[...]

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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. I cannot associate my device with an email address Try performing the following actions: • On the e[...]

provider and add the work email address. To log in, you must have a login user name and password. You can create a login user name and password in the setup wizard on the email setup screen. I cannot send or receive messages Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you a[...]

email on your device, type your login information. Press the key. Click Change Device . If you did not create a user name and password when you set up email, complete the instructions on the screen. • If the menu item for sending a message does not appear, verify that you have added an email address or a PIN for your contact. • Resend the messa[...]

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