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Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

06-08-2007, 11:08 AM

Replies: 26

Slow email delivery on VzW BB8830

Views: 2,992

Posted By Rand

Same delay here in NJ anywhere from 5 to 20...

Same delay here in NJ anywhere from 5 to 20 minutes between Outlook and the phone receiving the mail. And I think unrelated but just noticed that it's not on the EV today. Wife's 700P is right next...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-15-2006, 10:46 PM

Replies: 2

Wake screen with new email 8703

Views: 566

Posted By Rand

Wake screen with new email 8703

Does anyone know if there is a way to wake the screen when new mail/message arrives?

Driving in the car the phone sits in its holder out of its holster. (tough one)
The screen faces me so I can...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-12-2006, 12:48 PM

Replies: 3

Voice mail email

Views: 743

Posted By Rand

Are you sure it's an email? Could it be a text? ...

Are you sure it's an email? Could it be a text?

There's a thread I had going with regards to voice mail and notification.
...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-11-2006, 04:11 PM

Replies: 6

Red LED for junk mail

Views: 1,133

Posted By Rand

Thanks for the reply Lunk. I should have...

Thanks for the reply Lunk. I should have mentioned I'm hosted on Mailstreet so the delay isn't really an option. Signed up for their spam defender powered by MX Logic last night and hopefully that...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-11-2006, 03:37 PM

Replies: 13

Voice mail SMS alert notification

Views: 9,376

Posted By Rand

I'm not too sure about the "expert mode" on...

I'm not too sure about the "expert mode" on Verizon. I did turn off the voicemail notification in options on the system and no text was generated on the BB. Missed call was listed under messages...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-10-2006, 02:09 PM

Replies: 6

Red LED for junk mail

Views: 1,133

Posted By Rand

Red LED for junk mail

Since I'm new to the BB I've been playing around (as most do) with options, themes, etc. I'm not sure what I did but yesterday I noticed that junk mail received gave me a red flashing LED until it's...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-09-2006, 07:57 PM

Replies: 14

SMS Signature?

Views: 2,224

Posted By Rand

The 1000 characters is EMS (enhanced message...

The 1000 characters is EMS (enhanced message service). I think it's phone specific. Similar to MMS but allows for longer messages. My kids use it on their phones or at least that's what they say. ...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-09-2006, 05:38 PM

Replies: 1

Bluetooth woes

Views: 678

Posted By Rand

The two I have linked to had 0000 (four zeros)...

The two I have linked to had 0000 (four zeros) for the passkey one about 2 years old the other newer. If it isn't that Motorola has fairly good knowledge base online.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-09-2006, 04:49 PM

Replies: 13

Voice mail SMS alert notification

Views: 9,376

Posted By Rand

A little overkill on the notifications but if I'm...

A little overkill on the notifications but if I'm not getting charged I can deal with it.

Thanks

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-09-2006, 11:39 AM

Replies: 1

calendar plus outlook

Views: 694

Posted By Rand

Someone else might know better but there is an...

Someone else might know better but there is an option to keep appointments forever. After that I assume the only restriction would be what schedule the calendar in Outlook is set to archive at.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-09-2006, 09:55 AM

Replies: 13

Voice mail SMS alert notification

Views: 9,376

Posted By Rand

Voice mail SMS alert notification

I'm still new to the BB coming from a Treo 650. Verizon 8703e Zen installed.

I 99% of the time answer the phone when it rings. Today I didn't which is the first voice mail in the 3 weeks I've...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-04-2006, 09:01 PM

Replies: 31

VZ 8703 users pls clarify re GPS

Views: 3,462

Posted By Rand

Thanks. I will have to look in to Wayfinder....

Thanks. I will have to look in to Wayfinder. Might be a better choice anyway since Verizon will probably cripple the navigation they offer in some way.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-04-2006, 07:05 PM

Replies: 31

VZ 8703 users pls clarify re GPS

Views: 3,462

Posted By Rand

I am sure they will try and charge a monthly fee...

I am sure they will try and charge a monthly fee if they activate it. From Verizon's site this explains LBS and under availability on phones it states:

At the present time, LBS is not available...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-04-2006, 12:01 AM

Replies: 12

4 issues with 8703e or Zen - not sure which

Views: 1,566

Posted By Rand

Worked here. Try disabling dial from home screen...

Worked here. Try disabling dial from home screen in general options under phone prefs.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-03-2006, 10:37 PM

Replies: 5

Picture transfer from "Pictures"

Views: 1,064

Posted By Rand

Depending on when you got the picture did you see...

Depending on when you got the picture did you see if google had a cache of the site? Might still be there since they don't update every day.

From google it's:

cache:url of site

That will...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-03-2006, 08:47 PM

Replies: 12

Does BT drain battery?

Views: 1,247

Posted By Rand

I have an older headset and did notice a drain...

I have an older headset and did notice a drain when using it so now I have the front convenience key set to turn BT on and off. Seems easier than scrolling through the menus to toggle it.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-01-2006, 04:28 PM

Replies: 11

8703 Backlight dims and startup

Views: 2,691

Posted By Rand

I have the same thing going on and figure it's...

I have the same thing going on and figure it's some kind of power save mode. Regardless of what auto backlight is set to it happens. Use it, put it down and within 10 seconds the screen dims to...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

10-28-2006, 02:14 PM

Replies: 2

8703e Music player volume?

Views: 1,037

Posted By Rand

I know it's not a media machine but that option...

I know it's not a media machine but that option would be nice.

Thanks

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

10-28-2006, 09:28 AM

Replies: 2

8703e Music player volume?

Views: 1,037

Posted By Rand

8703e Music player volume?

After searching I didn't see an answer to this. When searching for rintones/alarms you play the mp3 and save it. Is there a way to change the volume in the player? I didn't see anything when...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

10-24-2006, 06:02 PM

Replies: 1

Unrecognized document format

Views: 1,750

Posted By Rand

Same here. All other formats opened fine PDF,...

Same here. All other formats opened fine PDF, WPD, TXT, XLS but DOC does not come up as being supported. Table of Contents and Full Content get the X next to them when retrieved.

8703e and BES...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

10-24-2006, 10:52 AM

Replies: 60

8703e: Convince me to Keep it

Views: 5,922

Posted By Rand

Stability is key. I'm new to the BB 8703e and to...

Stability is key. I'm new to the BB 8703e and to these forums coming from a 650 I had for over a year. Resets are a fact of life with it. Push email is non-existent unless you use GoodLink but...

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