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Below is a copy/paste of the shortcuts/features of the BB8830. the pix give a better idea of whats going on.
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Quick Start Guide @@@@@
Note: Unless otherwise posted.
* Scroll - Allows you to slide your finger / thumb across the
Trackball / [Center NavKey] to navigate up, down, left & right.
* Trackball - Center NavKey
* OK - Allows you to press the Trackball / [Center NavKey] to select menu item.
* Back/Escape - Button located to the right of the Trackball / [Center NavKey]
* Blackberry Key / Menu - Button located to the left of the Trackball / [Center NavKey].
Pulls additional menus / applications
Tutorial / Help
From the main screen, press Blackberry
Scroll to Help, press Trackball
Select help topic of choice
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Alerts : Sounds an alert for the specific option chosen.
Alerts - Sounds
From the main screen, press Blackberry
Scroll to Profiles, press OK
Choose from:
* Loud
* Vibrate
* Quiet
* Normal
* Phone Only
* Off (Enable/Disable Only)
* Advanced (adjust as need)
Press OK.
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Answer Options : Phone automatically answers an incoming call based on the settings chosen.
From the main screen.
Press SEND
Press OK.
Scroll to Full Menu, press OK.
Scroll to Options, press OK.
Scroll to General Options, press OK.
Choose from the below, press the trackwheel to select and adjust.
* Auto Answer Calls
o Never
o Out Of Holster
* Auto End Calls
o Never
o Into Holster
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Bluetooth : Allows the phone to connect to supported devices wirelessly.
Bluetooth Pairing Guide
Bluetooth - Additional Information
Call History : Displays missed and/or incoming and/or outgoing calls.
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From the main screen.
Press Send.
Scroll to desired number, press Trackwheel.
Select View History.
Phone displays list of incoming/outgoing calls including date/time to the number selected.
Reset
Note: This will only delete call records for a selected number.
From the main screen.
Press Send.
Scroll to desired number, press Trackwheel.
Select Delete.
Delete all call logs for this item displays.
Highlight Delete, press Trackwheel.
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Call Timers : Displays duration of a call based on the option chosen.
View
From the main screen.
Press Send.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Status.
Phone displays:
My Number: XXX XXX XXXX
Last Call X:XX
Total Calls X:XX
Reset (Follow Above Instructions)
Press Trackwheel.
Select Clear Timer or Clear All Timers.
Press Trackwheel, select Save.
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Camera : Allows you to take pictures using your phone.
-Not Applicable-
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Display Settings : Allows you to set banners, adjust backlight, contrast, etc.
From the main screen.
Select Options.
Select Screen/Keyboard.
* Font Family:
* Font Size:
* Font Style:
* Antialias Mode:
* Backlight Brightness:
* Backlight Timeout:
* Automatic Backlight
* LED Coverage Indicator:
* Key Tone:
* Key Rate:
* Currency Key
* Front Convenience Key Opens:
* Side Convenience Key Opens:
Highlight one of the above options.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Change Option.
Select option of choice.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Save.
Theme
From the main screen.
Select Options.
Select Theme.
Select theme of choice
Press Trackwheel
Select Activate.
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DTMF : Used by automated dial in systems such as voicemail or where prompts are used to navigate.
-Not Applicable-
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e-911 - GPS Location : Allows to place emergency calls and/or get GPS location (on enabled phones).
e-911 - GPS Location
From the main screen.
Select Options.
Select Location Based Services.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Change Option.
Select Location On or 911 Only.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Save.
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Force Call : Allows a call to be placed using only a specified frequency and/or technology.
NOTE: FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT USE ONLY, DO NOT ATTEMPT THIS STEP UNLESS YOU FULLY UNDERSTAND WHAT IT DOES. Once feature is activated please remark the customers account.
Note: Each available option has additional options to select within each category.
-Not Applicable-
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Keyguard : Protects the keypad from being accidentally pressed.
Lock
From the main screen.
Scroll to Keyboard Lock.
Press Trackwheel.
Unlock
Scroll to Unlock.
Press Trackwheel.
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Language : Allows you to change the language the menu will be displayed in.
From the main screen.
Select Options.
Select Language.
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Lock Code : Allows you to change the lock code in the phone.
NOTE: It is customer responsibility to remember personal codes. Codes that are changed may/may not be retrievable. Phones that require the assistance of a in-store technician or service center may/may not be charged for services provided. Please make sure customers understand this before proceeding with this step.
From the main screen.
Select Options.
Select Security Options.
Select General Settings.
* Password
* Security Timeout
* Lock Handheld Upon Holstering
* Content protection
* Content Compression
(Password must be enabled before below options will appear)
Change the device password
1. In the device options, click Security Options.
2. Click General Settings.
3. Click the trackwheel.
4. Click Change Password.
5. Type your current device password.
6. Click the trackwheel.
7. Type a new device password.
8. Click the trackwheel.
9. Retype the new device password.
10. Click the trackwheel.
Turn off the device password
1. In the device options, click Security Options.
2. Click General Settings.
3. Set the Password field to Disabled.
4. Click the trackwheel.
5. Click Save.
6. Type the device password.
7. Click the trackwheel.
Note:
If your BlackBerry device is integrated with a corporate email account, you might not be able to turn off the device password. Contact your system administrator for more information.
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Master Reset : Allows you to reset the phone to it's original factory settings.
Note: This will erase all phone data and memory. Data will be restored to factory content and settings.
Hard Reset
From the main screen.
Select Options.
Select Security Options.
Select General Settings.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Wipe Handheld.
Select Continue.
Type blackberry to confirm wipe.
Press Trackwheel.
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NAM Select : Allows you to choose between phone numbers programmed in the phone.
NOTE: If Nam1 or NAM2 is chosen and no number is programmed the phone will display a error message. Some common error messages are Programming Required or Activation Required.
Set NAM
-Not Applicable-
Auto NAM
-Not Applicable-
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Phone Lock : Protects the phone from being used by unauthorized users.
From the main screen.
Select Options.
Select Security Options.
Select General Settings.
* Password
* Security Timeout
* Lock Handheld Upon Holstering
* Content protection
* Content Compression
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Phonebook : Allows you to store / find / edit contact information.
Phonebook Store
From the main screen.
Select Address Book.
Press Trackwheel.
Select New Address.
Scroll to each field and enter in content.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Save.
Phonebook Edit
From the main screen.
Select Address Book.
Scroll to contact of choice.
Press Trackwheel for details.
Select Edit.
Scroll to each field and enter in content.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Save.
Phonebook Recall
From the main screen.
Select Address Book.
Scroll to contact of choice.
Press Trackwheel for details.
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Push-To-Talk (PTT) : Allows you to connect with another VZW PTT customer using a single button.
NOTE: You can PTT nation wide, however you must be on the 1X network and only to another vzw PTT user.
-Not Applicable-
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Redial : Allows you to call the last number dialed without having to enter the number again.
Manual Redial
From the Main screen.
Press [SEND].
Scroll to the number you wish to dial, press [SEND].
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Restrict Calls : Allows you to block outgoing calls based on the option chosen.
-Not Applicable-
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Ringer : Allows you to change the behavior / tone or sound of the phone on incoming calls.
Ringer Mode
From the main screen.
Select Profiles.
Scroll to profile of choice.
* Loud
* Vibrate
* Quiet
* Normal
* Phone Only
* Off
Press Trackwheel.
Select Enable.
Ringer Tone / Sound
From the main screen.
Select Profiles.
Scroll to profile of choice.
Note: Profile must be active/enabled. See above.
* Loud
* Vibrate
* Quiet
* Normal
* Phone Only
* Off
Press Trackwheel.
Select Show Tunes.
Scroll to tune of choice
Press Trackwheel
Select Set as Phone Tune.
Press Trackwheel a second time to select OK.
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Security Code : Allows you to change the security code in the phone.
NOTE: It is customer responsibility to remember personal codes. Codes that are changed may/may not be retrievable. Phones that require the assistance of a in-store technician or service center may/may not be charged for services provided. Please make sure customers understand this before proceeding with this step.
- OTA will not work if this code is changed to something other then default: 000000 -
There are several types of Security settings for this handset.
There are to many to list.
See page 89 of 158 in the user manual for details.
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Speakerphone : Allows you to utilize the internal/external handsfree speaker phone.
Activate
During a call.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Activate Speakerphone.
or
During a call.
press NUM $
De-Activate
During a call.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Activate Handset.
or
During a call.
press NUM $
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System Select : Allows you to change between the "A or B" System.
System Select
From the main screen
Select Options.
Select Network.
Highlight Network Selection Mode: XXXXXX
Press Trackwheel.
Select Change Option.
Scroll to one of the below options.
* Automatic A
* Automatic B
* Home Only
Press Trackwheel to select.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Save.
Stand Alone Mode - Airplane Mode
From the main screen
Select Turn Wireless Off or Turn Wireless On.
Note: Turning standalone mode on will disable all wireless communications.
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TTY Settings : Allows you to enable Text Telephones (TTYs) devices so that deaf and hard of hearing customers can use the telephone by utilizing a visual, instead of auditory, mode of communication.
From the main screen
Press Send.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Options.
Select TTY.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Change Option.
Select Yes or No.
Press Trackwheel.
Select Save.
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View ESN : Allows you to view the phones ESN.
From the main screen
Select Options.
Select Status.
* Signal
* Battery
* File Free
* File Total
* PIN
* ESN (hex): XXXXXXXX
* ESN (dec): XXXXXXXXXXX
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View Number : Allows you to view the programmed number.
From the main screen
Press Send.
Phone displays towards top of screen.:
My Number: XXX XXX XXXX
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View PRL-ERI ID : Allows you to view the current Preferred Roaming List (PRL) and Enhanced Roaming Indicator (ERI - if applicable) that has been downloaded into the phone.
At this time, this option is not known. Use the billing system to show last registered PRL if available.
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View Software Version : Allows you to view the software version that has been loaded into the phone.
From the main screen
Select Options.
Select About.
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View Serving System ID (SID) : Allows you to view the current System ID (SID).
- Not Applicable -
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Voice Activated Dialing (VAD) : Allows you to place a call using your voice.
- Not Applicable-
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Voicemail - Text Message : Allows you to retrieve and delete your messages.
Voicemail number speed dial
Press and hold for 2 Secs the "1" [ Key].
The below content can be viewed on pages 9 - 15 of the Quick Start Guide.
Email Messages
PIN Messages
SMS Messages
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Volume Controls : Allows you to adjust the volume to a desired level.
From the main screen.
While on a call.
Use the Trackwheel to raise or lower volume.
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Web Browser: Allows you to access the World Wide Web (WWW)
Web Browser
From the main screen
Select Browser
Press Trackwheel
Select GO TO
Type a web address
Press Trackwheel
Select OK
V CAST
-Not Applicable-
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Last updated 09/01/06
Abbreviation List
BCC: Blind carbon copy
CAP lock: Capital letter lock
CC: Carbon copy
GPS: Global Positioning System
HTTP: Hypertext Transfer Protocol
MCC: Mobile country code
MDS: Mobile Data System
MMS: Multimedia Messaging Service
MNC: Mobile network code
MPEG: Moving Picture Experts Group
NUM lock: Number lock
PIM: Personal information management
PIN: Personal identification number
SDN: Service dialing number
SIM: Subscriber Identity Module
S/MIME: Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
SMS: Short Message Service
SMSC: Short Message Service Center
SSL: Secure Sockets Layer
TCP: Transmission Control Protocol
TLS: Transport Layer Security
Triple DES: Triple Data Encryption Standard
TTY: Teletype
WAP: Wireless Application Protocol
WML: Wireless Markup Language
WTLS: Wireless Transport Layer Security
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Menu
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Shortcuts
xxx8226; To move the cursor, roll the trackball.
xxx8226; To exit a screen or move back a page in the browser, press the Escape key.
xxx8226; To move to a list item or menu item, type the first letter of the item.
xxx8226; To select or clear a check box, press the Space key.
xxx8226; To view available values in a field, press the Alt key.
xxx8226; To switch applications, hold the Alt key and press the Escape key. Continue to hold the Alt key and highlight an application. Release
the Alt key.
xxx8226; To return to the Home screen, press the End key.
xxx8226; To turn on a theme or notification profile, highlight a theme or notification profile. Press the Space key.
xxx8226; To delete a highlighted item, press the Backspace/Delete key.
Phone shortcuts
xxx8226; To answer a call, press the Send key.
xxx8226; To insert a plus sign (+) when typing a phone number, hold 0.
xxx8226; To add an extension to a phone number, press the Alt key and the X key. Type the extension number.
xxx8226; To assign a speed dial number to a key, on the Home screen or in the phone, hold the key.
xxx8226; To turn on the speakerphone during a call, press the Speakerphone key.
xxx8226; To turn off the speakerphone during a call, press the Speakerphone key.
xxx8226; To check your voice mail, hold 1.
xxx8226; To type a letter in a phone number field, press the Alt key and the letter key.
xxx8226; To move to the top of the Phone screen, press the Space key.
xxx8226; To view the last phone number that you typed, press the Space key and the Enter key. Press the Send key to dial the number.
xxx8226; To view your contact list in the phone, hold the Send key.
xxx8226; To switch phone numbers, in the phone, click your active number. Click a phone number.
Message shortcuts
In a message
xxx8226; To reply to a message, press R.
xxx8226; To reply to all, press L.
xxx8226; To forward a message, press F.
BlackBerry basics shortcuts
xxx8226; To move the cursor, roll the trackball.
xxx8226; To exit a screen or move back a page in the browser, press the Escape key.
xxx8226; To move to a list item or menu item, type the first letter of the item.
xxx8226; To select or clear a check box, press the Space key.
xxx8226; To view available values in a field, press the Alt key.
xxx8226; To switch applications, hold the Alt key and press the Escape key. Continue to hold the Alt key and highlight an application. Release
the Alt key.
xxx8226; To return to the Home screen, press the End key.
xxx8226; To turn on a theme or notification profile, highlight a theme or notification profile. Press the Space key.
xxx8226; To delete a highlighted item, press the Backspace/Delete key.
Phone shortcuts
xxx8226; To answer a call, press the Send key.
xxx8226; To insert a plus sign (+) when typing a phone number, hold 0.
xxx8226; To add an extension to a phone number, press the Alt key and the X key. Type the extension number.
xxx8226; To assign a speed dial number to a key, on the Home screen or in the phone, hold the key.
xxx8226; To turn on the speakerphone during a call, press the Speakerphone key.
xxx8226; To turn off the speakerphone during a call, press the Speakerphone key.
xxx8226; To check your voice mail, hold 1.
xxx8226; To type a letter in a phone number field, press the Alt key and the letter key.
xxx8226; To move to the top of the Phone screen, press the Space key.
xxx8226; To view the last phone number that you typed, press the Space key and the Enter key. Press the Send key to dial the number.
xxx8226; To view your contact list in the phone, hold the Send key.
xxx8226; To switch phone numbers, in the phone, click your active number. Click a phone number.
Message shortcuts
In a message
xxx8226; To reply to a message, press R.
xxx8226; To reply to all, press L.
xxx8226; To forward a message, press F.
xxx8226; To switch typing input languages, on the Language screen, verify that the Use Input Language Shortcut field is set to Yes. Hold
the Alt key and press the Enter key. Continue to hold the Alt key and highlight a language. Release the Alt key.
Insert symbols
xxx8226; To insert an at sign (@) or a period (.) in an email address field, press the Space key.
xxx8226; To type a symbol, press the Symbol key. Type the letter that appears below the symbol.
Work with text
xxx8226; To highlight a line of text, press the Shift key and roll the trackball.
xxx8226; To highlight text character by character, hold the Shift key and roll the trackball left or right.
xxx8226; To cancel a text selection, press the Escape key.
xxx8226; To cut highlighted text when typing, press the Shift key and the Backspace/Delete key.
xxx8226; To copy highlighted text when typing, press the Alt key and click the trackball.
xxx8226; To paste highlighted text when typing, press the Shift key and click the trackball.
Search shortcuts
xxx8226; To search for a contact in a list of contacts, type the contact name or initials separated by a space.
xxx8226; To search for text in a message or memo, press S.
xxx8226; To search for text in an attachment or web page, press F.
xxx8226; To search for text in a presentation attachment, verify that you are viewing the presentation in text view or in text and slide view. Press F.
Attachment shortcuts
xxx8226; To search for text in an attachment, press F.
xxx8226; To move to the last cursor position after closing and reopening an attachment, press G.
In a spreadsheet
xxx8226; To move to a specific cell, press G.
xxx8226; To view the content of a cell, press the Space key.
xxx8226; To switch worksheets, press V. Highlight a worksheet. Press the Enter key.
xxx8226; To view hidden columns or rows, press H.
xxx8226; To hide the columns or rows again, press H.
In a presentation
xxx8226; To switch presentation views, press M.
xxx8226; To move to the next slide, press N.
xxx8226; To move to the previous slide, press P.
xxx8226; To move to the last cursor position after closing and reopening a presentation attachment, verify that you are viewing the presentation in text view or in text and slide view. Press G.
Browser shortcuts
xxx8226; To insert a period (.) in the Go To dialog box, press the Space key.
xxx8226; To insert a slash mark (/) in the Go To dialog box, press the Shift key and the Space key.
xxx8226; To open the browser options, in the browser, press O.
xxx8226; To stop loading a web page, press the Escape key.
xxx8226; To hide the browser, press D.
xxx8226; To close the browser, hold the Escape key.
On a web page
xxx8226; To move to a specific web page, press G.
xxx8226; To return to the home page, press H.
xxx8226; To open the bookmark list, press K.
xxx8226; To add a bookmark, press A.
xxx8226; To view a list of web pages that you have visited recently, press I.
xxx8226; To refresh a web page, press R.
xxx8226; To view the address for a link, highlight a link. Press L.
xxx8226; To view the address for a web page, press P.
xxx8226; To save a web page to a message list, press S.
xxx8226; To follow a highlighted link, press the Enter key.
xxx8226; To hide the banner, press U.
xxx8226; To view the banner again, press U.
xxx8226; To view a thumbnail version of a web page, press X. To return to the normal view, press any key.
Navigate a web page
xxx8226; To move up a screen, press the Shift key and the Space key.
xxx8226; To move down a screen, press the Space key.
xxx8226; To move to the top of a web page, press T.
xxx8226; To move to the bottom of a web page, press B.
Media shortcuts
xxx8226; To pause a video or song, press the Mute key.
xxx8226; To resume playing a video or song, press the Mute key.
xxx8226; To play the next song in a category, press N.
xxx8226; To play the previous song in a category, press P.
xxx8226; To rotate a picture, press R.
xxx8226; To zoom in to a picture, press I.
xxx8226; To zoom out from a picture, press O.
xxx8226; To zoom to the original picture size, press W.
Maps shortcuts
xxx8226; To zoom in to a map, press I.
xxx8226; To zoom out from a map, press O.
xxx8226; To view status information at the top of a map, press U.
xxx8226; To hide status information at the top of a map, press U.
xxx8226; To view tracking information at the bottom of a map, press the Space key.
xxx8226; To hide tracking information at the bottom of a map, press the Space key.
xxx8226; To move to the next direction on a route, press N.
xxx8226; To move to the previous direction on a route, press P.
Calendar shortcuts
For shortcuts to work in Day view, in the calendar options, set the Enable Quick Entry field to No.
xxx8226; To schedule an appointment, press C.
xxx8226; To change to Agenda view, press A.
xxx8226; To change to Day view, press D.
xxx8226; To change to Week view, press W.
xxx8226; To change to Month view, press M.
xxx8226; To move to the next day, week, or month, press the Space key.
xxx8226; To move to the previous day, week, or month, press the Shift key and the Space key.
xxx8226; To move to the current date, press T.
xxx8226; To move to a specific date, press G.
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