Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Getting Started Guide
BlackBerry 8700c Wireless HandheldTM from Cingular
Power button Turn the device on/off
Mute button Turn microphone on /off during a call Notification LED
Headset jack USB port Trackwheel Select or click an item Escape button Exit a screen Front Convenience key Open a list of useful links or set to open a selected program End key End a phone call Return to the Home screen Backspace/Delete key Alt key Type the alternate character on a key Enter key Speakerphone/Currency key Turn speakerphone on /off during a call Type a currency symbol Right shift key Type a capital letter Symbol key Open the symbol list
Side Convenience key Open the profile list or set to open a selected program
Send key Make a phone call
Left shift key Type a capital letter
Status indicators
full battery power low battery power charging roaming Home zone receiving data transmitting data service book waiting alarm set voice mail message Bluetooth radio on Bluetooth connection Number mode on Shift (Cap) mode on Alt mode on saved web page placed call missed call received call sent message message sending message not sent read message unread message filed message message includes attachment SMS or MMS message system busy notification LED low battery LED wireless coverage LED Bluetooth connection LED
Wireless network coverage
You must connect to the wireless network to begin using many BlackBerry device features. To connect to or disconnect from the wireless network, click Turn Wireless On/Turn Wireless Off. Indicators on the Home screen show the wireless coverage level for the area in which you are using your device. A low level of wireless coverage might limit the use of some device features, as shown in the chart below.
Full wireless coverage with high-speed data Full wireless coverage No wireless coverage Wireless is turned off Emergency calls only
Emergency calls Phone SMS messages Email and PIN Browser High-speed data
Contents
Welcome to BlackBerry! [. . . ] Click the trackwheel.
Lock and unlock the device
With a device password set, on the Home screen, scroll to and click Lock. Press the Enter key.
Note: To change the current notification profile quickly, select a profile. In the Enter passkey for <accessory name> field, type a passkey.
10. Type the same passkey on the Bluetoothenabled accessory to which you are pairing. Note: The names of Bluetooth-enabled accessories with which you have already paired appear in the list of paired Bluetooth-enabled devices. They do not appear in the list of Bluetooth-enabled devices that appears when you click Add Device.
Turn on or off Bluetooth technology
1. Click Enable Bluetooth or Disable Bluetooth.
Set a Bluetooth-enabled accessory as trusted
If you do not want to see a prompt each time that your BlackBerry device connects with a paired Bluetooth-enabled accessory, you can set the accessory to be trusted. In the paired devices list, click a paired Bluetooth-enabled accessory. When Bluetooth technology is turned on, the Bluetooth indicator appears on the Home screen near the time. Verify that the Bluetooth-enabled accessory that you want to pair with is in the correct mode for pairing. 4.
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Set Convenience keys
You can program two convenience keys as a fast and easy way to open your favorite programs. Click Save.
Find help with other features
To access a list of help topics that are associated with the program that you are using, while in a program, click the trackwheel. To open the main list of topics for all programs, while in any program, click the trackwheel. Click Index.
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Frequently asked questions
Why does my device not turn on?The power button is located on the top left of your BlackBerry device. See "Step three: Charge the battery" on page 5 for more information. See "Step two: Insert the battery" on page 4 for more information. Verify that the small end of the AC adapter cable is fully inserted into the USB port on the side of your BlackBerry device and that the AC power adapter plug is securely connected to a working electrical outlet. See "Step three: Charge the battery" on page 5 for more information. If you connect your device to a computer to charge, verify that the computer is turned on. Verify that the small end of the USB cable is fully inserted into the port on the side of your device, and that the large end of the USB cable is securely connected to a free USB port on the computer. If you connect your device to a computer using a USB hub, the hub must be self powered to provide enough power to charge your device. [. . . ] IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENTATION, NEITHER RIM NOR ITS RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR CONSULTANTS SHALL BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER BE THEY DIRECT, ECONOMIC, COMMERCIAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, EVEN IF RIM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF BUSINESS REVENUE OR EARNINGS, LOST DATA, DAMAGES CAUSED BY DELAYS, LOST PROFITS, OR A FAILURE TO REALIZE EXPECTED SAVINGS. This document might contain references to third party sources of information, hardware or software, products or services and/or third party web sites (collectively the "Third-Party Information"). RIM does not control, and is not responsible for, any Third-Party Information, including, without limitation the content, accuracy, copyright compliance, compatibility, performance, trustworthiness, legality, decency, links, or any other aspect of Third-Party Information. The inclusion of Third-Party Information in this document does not imply endorsement by RIM of
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