BlackBerry 7130g
Uncompromising voice, email and browsing performance for enterprise users who prefer small, phone-style designs.
BlackBerry 7130g for the Enterprise
For GSM/GPRS and EDGE Networks
Uncompromising Phone, Email and Browsing Performance in an All-in-one Phone-style Device
The BlackBerry 7130g is a small, lightweight handset that elegantly integrates the industrys most advanced hardware, software and network technologies in a thin, stylish, phone-style device.
The BlackBerry 7130g allows users to travel internationally while maintaining wireless connectivity to a full suite of applications including phone, email, Internet, intranet access, instant messaging, text messaging (MMS and SMS) and organizer applications. It is a breakthrough in wireless innovation, providing the ultimate balance of performance, design and function.*
Power button Mute button LED indicator notifies users when new information has arrived
Complete, Uncompromising Phone Features
The BlackBerry 7130g provides loud, clear phone calls and features, such as smart dialing, conference calling, speed dial and call forwarding. It also features built-in speakerphone, polyphonic and MP3 ring tones, dedicated phone keys, quad-band network support for international roaming and expanded Bluetooth support to ensure wide compatibility with hands-free accessories and car kits.
Built-in speakerphone and Bluetooth support for hands-free operation Bright, high-resolution screen with ultra-bright backlight mode
Thumb-operated trackwheel allows for quick navigation
Unrivalled Email and Browsing Performance
The BlackBerry 7130g provides dramatic performance thanks to a precisely tuned combination of state of the art technologies. It operates on the latest high speed wireless networks and features a powerful Intel XScale processor, 64 MB flash memory and 16 MB SRAM, delivering a highly responsive experience when viewing attachments and graphics, browsing the web and running applications. The bright, high-resolution color LCD screen provides ample workspace for viewing email, web pages and applications. Intelligent light sensing technology automatically optimizes screen lighting levels for indoor and outdoor viewing.
Side user-definable convenience key Front user-definable convenience key SureType technology combines phone and QWERTY keyboard layouts with intuitive software for quick and accurate dialing and typing Large, dedicated send and end keys for immediate call management

Enterprise Friendly

The BlackBerry 7130g is the perfect compliment to the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution. Its fast performance and outstanding ergonomic features allow users to take full advantage of enterprise applications that are wirelessly enabled by the BlackBerry platform, such as sales force automation, field service automation, business intelligence and more. The BlackBerry 7130g works with BlackBerry Enterprise Solution to provide users and IT managers with advanced security features and enterprise-grade functionality such as single mailbox integration, remote address book look-up and more.

Specifications

Size Weight Keyboard 4.5 x 2.2 x 0.7 inches/11.5 x 5.6 x 1.8 cm (LxWxD) 4.2 oz/120g SureType technology combines phone and QWERTY keyboard layouts with intuitive software for quick and accurate dialing and typing; backlit Thumb-operated trackwheel Hands-free speakerphone Hands-free headset capable Bluetooth v2.0 hands-free headset and car kit support
Navigation Voice Input/ Output

Easy-to-Use

The BlackBerry 7130g is easy to use thanks to award winning BlackBerry push delivery that enables email and information to be delivered automatically and effortlessly. Messages can be quickly composed on the BlackBerry 7130g thanks to the integrated SureType keyboard technology.

Notification

Display Battery Battery Life** Memory Processor Security
Polyphonic and MP3 ring tones, vibrate mode, on-screen or LED indicator
High-resolution 240x260 color LCD display supporting over 65,000 colors BlackBerry C-S2 BatteryTM (1100 mAhr Removable/rechargeable Lithium cell) Up to 18 days (432 hrs) standby and 4 hrs talk time 64 MB flash memory, 16 MB SRAM Intel XScale processor Handset: Password protection and keyboard lock Server: Works with BlackBerry Enterprise ServerTM for advanced encryption of email and data Quad-band network support: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz GSM/GPRS and EDGE networks
SureType Keyboard Technology
Through an integrated keyboard and software system, SureType effectively combines a traditional phone keypad and a familiar QWERTY keyboard with intuitive software to create an efficient and familiar dialing and typing experience. SureType allows users to quickly and accurately dial or type without the limitations of traditional phone keypads. For more information, visit: www.blackberry.com/go/blackberry7130g

Supported Networks*

*Check with service provider for availability, roaming arrangements, service plans and supported features and services. Certain features outlined in this document require a minimum version of BlackBerry Enterprise Server software, BlackBerry Desktop Software, and/or BlackBerry handheld software and may require additional development for access to corporate applications. Prior to subscribing to or implementing any third party products or services, it is your responsibility to ensure that the airtime service provider you are working with has agreed to support all of the features of the third party products and services. Installation and use of third party products and services with RIM's products and services may require one or more patent, trademark or copyright licenses in order to avoid infringement of the intellectual property rights of others. You are solely responsible for determining whether such third party licenses are required and are responsible for acquiring any such licenses. To the extent that such intellectual property licenses may be required, RIM expressly recommends that you do not install or use these products and services until all such applicable licenses have been acquired by you or on your behalf. Your use of third party software shall be governed by and subject to you agreeing to the terms of separate software licenses, if any, for those products or services. Any third party products or services that are provided with RIM's products and services are provided as is. RIM makes no representation, warranty or guarantee whatsoever in relation to the third party products and services and RIM assumes no liability whatsoever in relation to the third party products and services even if RIM has been advised of the possibility of such damages or can anticipate such damages. ** Based on GSMA PRD TW.09 Battery Life Measurement Technique. Results may vary. Network availability and coverage affect battery life are dependent upon a number of factors, including location and transmission environment. 2006 Research In Motion Limited. All rights reserved. The BlackBerry, RIM and SureType families of related marks, images and symbols are the exclusive properties of and trademarks or registered trademarks of Research In Motion Limited. RIM, Research In Motion, Always On, Always Connected and BlackBerry are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be pending or registered in other countries. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by RIM is under license. Intel, Intel Inside and the Intel Inside logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. All other brands, product names, company names, trademarks and service marks are the properties of their respective owners. Screen image is simulated. The specifications and features contained in this document are subject to change without notice. Printed in Canada. MAT- 11911-001

No application opens when I press a Convenience key
Verify that you have not deleted the application that you assigned to the key. Assign a different application to the key.

Shortcuts

Phone shortcuts
To answer a call, press the Send key. To insert a plus sign (+) when typing a phone number, hold 0. To add an extension to a phone number, press the X key. Type the extension number. To assign a speed dial number to a key, on the Home screen or in the phone, hold the key. To turn on the speakerphone during a call, press the period (.) key. To turn off the speakerphone during a call, press the period (.) key. To check your voice mail, hold 1. To type a letter in a phone number field, hold the Alt key. Use the multi-tap input method to type the letter. To move to the top of the Phone screen, press the Space key. To view the last phone number that you typed, scroll to the top of the Phone screen and press the Enter key. Press the Send key to dial the number. To view your contact list in the phone, hold the Send key.

Message shortcuts

In a message To reply to a message, press the exclamation point (!) key. To reply to all, press the question mark (?) key. To forward a message, press the period (.) key. In a message list To open a highlighted message, press the Enter key. To compose a message from a message list, press the comma (,) key. To view received messages, press the Alt key and 3. To view sent messages, press the Alt key and the period (.) key. To view voice mail messages, press the Alt key and 7. To view SMS text messages, press the Alt key and the question mark (?) key. To view all your messages again, press the Escape key. Move around a message list To move up a screen, press the Shift key and the Space key. To move down a screen, press the Space key. To move to the top of a message list, press 1. To move to the bottom of a message list, press 7. To move up a message, press 2. To move down a message, press 8. To move to the next date, press 6. To move to the previous date, press 4.

Typing shortcuts

To insert a period, press the Space key twice. The next letter is capitalized. To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears. To type the alternate character on a key, press the Alt key and the character key. To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and roll the trackwheel. Click a selected character. For example, to type , hold 3 and roll the trackwheel up until is highlighted. Click the trackwheel. To type a number in a number field, press a number key. You do not need to press the Alt key. To type a number in a password field, hold the Alt key and press the number key. To type a letter in a number field, hold the Alt key and use the multi-tap input method. To turn on NUM lock, hold the Shift key and press the Alt key. To turn off NUM lock, press the Alt key.

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 To insert an at sign (@) or a period (.) in an email address field, press the Space key. To type a symbol, press the Alt key and the Symbol key. To view more symbols, press the Symbol key again. Type the letter that appears below the symbol. Work with text To highlight a line of text, press the Shift key and roll the trackwheel. To highlight text character by character, hold the Shift key and roll the trackwheel. To cancel a text selection, press the Escape key. To cut highlighted text when typing, press the Shift key and the Backspace/Delete key. To copy highlighted text when typing, press the Alt key and click the trackwheel. To paste highlighted text when typing, press the Shift key and click the trackwheel. To highlight items in the list that appears when typing using the SureType input method, press the Next key.

Search shortcuts

To search for a contact in a list of contacts, type the contact name or initials separated by a space. To search for text in an attachment, press Q. 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 Q.

Attachment shortcuts

To search for text in an attachment, press Q. In a spreadsheet To move to a specific cell, press A. To view the content of a cell, press the Space key. To switch worksheets, press V. Highlight a worksheet. Press the Enter key. In a presentation To switch presentation views, press Z. To move to the next slide, press 6. To move to the previous slide, press 4.

Browser shortcuts

To insert a period (.) in the Go To dialog box, press the Space key.
To insert a slash mark (/) in the Go To dialog box, press the Shift key and the Space key. To stop loading a web page, press the Escape key. To close the browser, hold the Escape key. On a web page To move to a specific web page, press the period (.) key. To open the bookmark list, press 5. To add a bookmark, press the question mark (?) key. To follow a highlighted link, press the Enter key. To hide the banner, press the exclamation point (!) key. To view the banner again, press the exclamation point (!) key. To view a thumbnail version of a web page, press X. To return to the normal view, press any key. Navigate a web page To move up a screen, press 3. To move down a screen, press 9. To move to the top of a web page, press 1. To move to the bottom of a web page, press 7.

Find your PIN

In the device options, click Status.

Send a PIN message

1. In a message list, click the trackwheel. 2. Click Compose PIN. 3. In the To field, perform one of the following actions: Type a PIN number. Click the trackwheel. Type a contact name. Click the trackwheel. Type part of a contact name. Click a contact. 4. Type a message. 5. Click the trackwheel. 6. Click Send.
1. 2. 3. 4. When composing a message, click the trackwheel. Click Attach Address. Click a contact. Click Continue.
Set a high importance level for received PIN messages
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a message list, click the trackwheel. Click Options. Click General Options. Set the Make PIN Messages Level 1 field to Yes. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
1. In a message list, highlight a date field. 2. Click the trackwheel. 3. Click Delete Prior. Note: Email messages that you delete using the Delete Prior menu item are not deleted from the email application on your computer during email reconciliation.
To search for text in a presentation attachment, verify that you are viewing the presentation in text view or in text and slide view. 1. In a message, attachment, web page, or memo, click the trackwheel. 2. Click Find. 3. Type the text.
4. Press the Enter key. To search for the next instance of the text, click the trackwheel. Click Find Next.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In a message list, click the trackwheel. Click Options. Click General Options. Set the Hide Sent Messages field to Yes. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
1. In a message list, click the trackwheel. 2. Click Options. 3. Click General Options.
4. Perform any of the following actions: Set the Display Message Header On field to 2 lines. Set the Display Time and Display Name fields to No. 5. Click the trackwheel. 6. Click Save.
1. In a message list, click the trackwheel. 2. Click Options. 3. 4. 5. 6. Click General Options. Set the Keep Messages field. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
In a message To reply to a message, press the exclamation point (!) key. To reply to all, press the question mark (?) key. To forward a message, press the period (.) key. In a message list To open a highlighted message, press the Enter key. To compose a message from a message list, press the comma (,) key. To view received messages, press the Alt key and 3. To view sent messages, press the Alt key and the period (.) key.
To view voice mail messages, press the Alt key and 7. To view SMS text messages, press the Alt key and the question mark (?) key. To view all your messages again, press the Escape key. Move around a message list To move up a screen, press the Shift key and the Space key. To move down a screen, press the Space key. To move to the top of a message list, press 1. To move to the bottom of a message list, press 7. To move up a message, press 2. To move down a message, press 8. To move to the next date, press 6. To move to the previous date, press 4.

Cut or copy text

1. With text highlighted, click the trackwheel. 2. Click Cut or Copy.

Paste text

1. Place the cursor where you want to insert the cut or copied text. 2. Click the trackwheel. 3. Click Paste.

Clear a field

1. When typing text, click the trackwheel. 2. Click Clear Field.

Highlight a line of text

1. 2. 3. 4. Place the cursor where you want to highlight the line of text. Click the trackwheel. Click Select. Roll the trackwheel.
Highlight text character by character
1. 2. 3. 4. Place the cursor where you want to highlight the text. Click the trackwheel. Click Select. Hold the Alt key and roll the trackwheel.

Cancel a text selection

1. With text selected, click the trackwheel. 2. Click Cancel Selection.

Set the cursor speed

1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. Set the Key Rate field. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.

Turn on key tones

1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. Set the Key Tone field to On. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.

Typing input methods

1. In the device options, click Language. 2. Perform one of the following actions: To use the multi-tap input method, set the Input Language field to <Language> Multitap. To use the SureType input method, set the Input Language field to <Language>.
3. Click the trackwheel. 4. Click Save.
Switch typing input methods when typing
1. Click the trackwheel. 2. Click Enable Multitap or Enable SureType.
About typing input languages
You can set a typing input language to use when you type. The typing input language can be different from the display language. When you set a typing input language, AutoText and other typing options change to the selected language. For example, you might use your BlackBerry device in French, but type messages in English. When you set the typing input language, you also set whether your device uses the multi-tap or the SureType input method. If the typing input language is different from the display language, a rectangle with the abbreviated form of the current typing input language appears in the list that appears when typing.
Set the typing input language
Verify that your BlackBerry Device Software supports multiple languages. For more information, contact your system administrator or wireless service provider. 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Language. Set the Input Language field. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.

AutoText

About AutoText
AutoText is designed to replace specific text that you type with preloaded AutoText entries. If you type text that can be replaced with an AutoText entry, the text changes after you press the Space key. Your BlackBerry device has built-in AutoText entries that correct common mistakes. For example, AutoText changes hte to the. You can create AutoText entries for your common typing mistakes or for abbreviations. For example, you might create an AutoText entry that replaces ttyl with talk to you later.

Create an AutoText entry

1. In the device options, click AutoText. 2. Click the trackwheel.
3. Click New. 4. In the Replace field, type the text to replace. 5. In the With field, perform one of the following actions: Type replacement text. To insert a macro (for example, the current date or time), click the trackwheel. Click Insert Macro. 6. In the Using field, perform one of the following actions: To capitalize the entry exactly as you typed it, click Specified Case. To capitalize the entry according to the context, click SmartCase. 7. Set the language. 8. Click the trackwheel. 9. Click Save.

Change an AutoText entry

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click AutoText. Click an AutoText entry. Click Edit. Change the AutoText entry. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.

Delete an AutoText entry

1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click AutoText. Highlight an AutoText entry. Click the trackwheel. Click Delete.

Undo an AutoText change

Press the Backspace/Delete key twice.

Word list

About the custom word list
If you type a word or letter combination that your BlackBerry device does not recognize, your device adds the word or letter combination to the custom word list. You can also add words or letter combinations manually to the custom word list. Your device deletes words from the custom word list if you do not use them.
Add a custom word list item
1. In the device options, click Custom Wordlist. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Click the trackwheel. Click New. Type a word or letter combination. Click the trackwheel. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
Change a custom word list item
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Custom Wordlist. Click a custom word list item. Click Edit. Change the custom word list item. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
Delete a custom word list item
1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Custom Wordlist. Highlight a custom word list item. Click the trackwheel. Click Delete.

Set the types of messages that the search should find. Type: Set which messages the search should find.
View a list of saved searches
1. 2. 3. 4. In a message list, click the trackwheel. Click Search. Click the trackwheel. Click Recall.

Change a saved search

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the list of saved searches, highlight a search. Click the trackwheel. Click Edit Search. Edit the search criteria. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.

Delete a saved search

1. In the list of saved searches, highlight a search. 2. Click the trackwheel. 3. Click Delete Search.
Search for messages by contact or subject
1. In a message list, highlight a message. 2. Click the trackwheel. 3. Click one of the following menu items: Search Sender Search Recipient Search Subject
To search for text in a presentation attachment, verify that you are viewing the presentation in text view or in text and slide view. 1. In a message, attachment, web page, or memo, click the trackwheel.
2. Click Find. 3. Type the text. 4. Press the Enter key. To search for the next instance of the text, click the trackwheel. Click Find Next.
Search for organizer data and messages that contain specific information
1. In the search application, perform any of the following actions: In the Text field, type text or a phone number to search for. In the Name field, type a contact name to search for. 2. Select one or more applications. 3. Click the trackwheel. 4. Click Search. Note: If you type more than one word in the Text or Name fields, only items that contain all the words appear. The BlackBerry device does not search file attachments if you search messages. To stop a search, press the Escape key.

Attachments

Attachment basics

About attachments

You can view several file attachment types on your BlackBerry device, including.zip,.htm,.html,.doc,.dot,.ppt,.pdf,.wpd,.txt,.vcf, and.xls files. You can also view.bmp,.gif,.jpg,.png,.tif, and.wmf files, and play.wav files. If you save an email message that contains an attachment that you have opened, the email message and the attachment are stored in the device memory until you delete the email message.

Open an attachment

Verify that your BlackBerry device is associated with an email account that uses the BlackBerry Internet Service or a BlackBerry Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or system administrator. 1. In a message, click the trackwheel. 2. Click Open Attachment. 3. If the message contains more than one attachment, on the Attachments screen, click an attachment. Click Retrieve.
Follow a link in an attachment
Some attachments might contain links to embedded content, such as tables, pictures, footnotes, text boxes, or comments. 1. In an attachment, click a link. 2. Click Retrieve. To return to the attachment, press the Escape key.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the media application, click a media type. Click the trackwheel. Click Options. Set the Sort By and Sort Direction fields. Click the trackwheel.

6. Click Save.

Switch media folder views
1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. Click the trackwheel. 3. Click View List or View Thumbnails.

Media file management

About transferring media files
You can use Bluetooth technology to send media files to or receive media files from a Bluetooth enabled device, or you can connect your BlackBerry device to your computer to transfer files between your device and your computer. If you connect your device to your computer, you can transfer media files between your device and your computer using the media manager tool of the BlackBerry Desktop Manager. See the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help for more information about using the media manager tool.
Send a media file using Bluetooth technology
Verify that Bluetooth technology is turned on and that your BlackBerry device is paired with a Bluetooth enabled device. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. In the media application, click a media type. Click a media folder. Click Open. Click a media file. Click Send Using Bluetooth. Click a Bluetooth enabled device. Click Send.
Receive a media file using Bluetooth technology
Verify that Bluetooth technology is turned on and that your BlackBerry device is paired with a Bluetooth enabled device. 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. Click the trackwheel. 3. Click Receive Using Bluetooth.
4. Click Yes. 5. Click Save.

Forward a media file

You can only forward media files that you have added to the BlackBerry device memory. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the media application, click a media type. Click a media folder. Click Open. Highlight a media file. Click Send As Email.

Pictures

View a picture
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the media application, click a media type. Click a media folder that contains pictures. Click Open. Click a picture. Click Open.

Pan a picture

Verify that you have zoomed in to the picture. Perform one of the following actions: To pan up, roll the trackwheel up.
To pan down, roll the trackwheel down. To pan left, hold the Alt key and roll the trackwheel up. To pan right, hold the Alt key and roll the trackwheel down.
View pictures as a slide show
1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. 3. 4. 5. Click a media folder that contains pictures. Click Open. Click the trackwheel. Click View Slide Show.

About pauses and waits

Use a pause or a wait to separate additional numbers, for example a password or extension, from a main phone number. After dialing the main phone number, your BlackBerry device either pauses before dialing the additional numbers (pause) or prompts you to type them (wait).
Add a pause or a wait to a phone number
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. After typing the main part of a phone number in a phone number field, click the trackwheel. Click Add Pause or Add Wait. Type the additional numbers. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.

About custom ring tones

You can assign a custom ring tone to a contact without changing other notifications. Custom ring tone options appear with your contacts and your notification profiles. When you assign a custom ring tone to a contact, a new profile exception appears with your notification profiles as "Calls From <contact>". Notification profile exceptions are shared between your contacts and your notification profiles and changes that you make in one application are made in the other application. Your BlackBerry device bases the volume for custom ring tones on the volume that you set in the active notification profile.
Assign a ring tone to a contact
1. 2. 3. 4. In the address book, highlight a contact. Click the trackwheel. Click Edit. Click the trackwheel.
Click Add Custom Phone Tune. Set a ring tone. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.

Mailing lists

About mailing lists
You can use mailing lists when you send email, PIN, SMS text, or MMS messages. Mailing lists that you create on your BlackBerry device do not appear in the email application on your computer.

Create a mailing list

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. In the address book, click the trackwheel. Click New Group. Type a name for the mailing list. Click the trackwheel. Click Add Member. Click a contact. Click Continue. To add another contact, repeat steps 4 through 7. Click the trackwheel. Click Save Group.

Change a mailing list

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the address book, highlight a mailing list. Click the trackwheel. Click Edit Group. Click a contact. Click one of the following menu items: Add Member Change Member Delete Member
6. Click the trackwheel. 7. Click Save Group.
Note: When you delete a contact from a mailing list, the contact remains in your address book.

View a mailing list

1. In the address book, click a mailing list. 2. Click View Group. To view the details for a contact in the mailing list, click a contact. Click View Member.

Bluetooth technology

Bluetooth technology basics
About Bluetooth technology
Bluetooth technology is designed to enable you to establish a wireless connection between your BlackBerry device and a Bluetooth enabled device, such as a handsfree car kit or wireless headset. After you pair your BlackBerry device with a Bluetooth enabled device, you can connect to that Bluetooth enabled device when the device is within range of your BlackBerry device (a typical range is approximately 10 meters). When you turn on Bluetooth technology or when you connect your BlackBerry device to another Bluetooth enabled device, Bluetooth icons appear in the device status section of the screen. See the printed documentation that came with your BlackBerry device for more information about Bluetooth icons.
Turn on Bluetooth technology
1. In the device options, click Bluetooth. 2. Click the trackwheel. 3. Click Enable Bluetooth. To turn off Bluetooth technology, click the trackwheel. Click Disable Bluetooth.
Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device
Some Bluetooth enabled devices have passkeys that you must type before you can pair with them. 1. 2. 3. 4. In the Bluetooth setup application, click OK. Click a Bluetooth enabled device. If required, type the passkey for the Bluetooth enabled device on your BlackBerry device. If required, type the passkey for the Bluetooth enabled device on the Bluetooth enabled device.
Connect to a Bluetooth enabled device
Verify that Bluetooth technology is turned on and that your BlackBerry device is paired with a Bluetooth enabled device. 1. In the device options, click Bluetooth. 2. Click a Bluetooth enabled device. 3. Click Connect.
Switch to a paired Bluetooth enabled device during a call
Verify that Bluetooth technology is turned on and that your BlackBerry device is paired with a Bluetooth enabled device.
1. During a call, click the trackwheel. 2. Click Activate <Bluetooth device>.
Rename a paired Bluetooth enabled device
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Click a paired Bluetooth enabled device. Click Device Properties. In the Device Name field, change the name for the Bluetooth enabled device. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.

Delete a paired Bluetooth enabled device
Verify that your BlackBerry device is not connected to the Bluetooth device. 1. In the device options, click Bluetooth. 2. Click a Bluetooth enabled device. 3. Click Delete Device.
Share contacts with a paired Bluetooth enabled car kit
Verify that Bluetooth technology is turned on and that your BlackBerry device is paired with a Bluetooth enabled car kit. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Click a Bluetooth enabled car kit. Click Connect. Click the trackwheel. Click Transfer Address Book.
Bluetooth technology settings
Prevent your device from sharing contacts with Bluetooth enabled devices
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Click the trackwheel. Click Options. Set the Address Book Transfer field to Disabled. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
To share contacts with Bluetooth enabled devices again, set the Address Book Transfer field to Enabled.

Restrict outgoing calls

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Click the trackwheel. Click Options. Set the Allow outgoing calls field to Never or If Unlocked. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
Make your BlackBerry device discoverable
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Click the trackwheel. Click Options. Set the Discoverable field to Yes. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
Change the pairing name for your BlackBerry device
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Click the trackwheel. Click Options. In the Device Name field, type a name for your BlackBerry device. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
Turn off Bluetooth connection notification
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Click the trackwheel. Click Options. Set the LED Connection Indicator field to Off. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
To turn on Bluetooth connection notification again, set the LED Connection Indicator field to Yes.
Turn off the prompt that appears when connecting or pairing
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the device options, click Bluetooth. Click a Bluetooth enabled device. Click Device Properties. Set the Trusted field to Yes. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
To turn on the prompt again, set the Trusted field to No.
Bluetooth technology troubleshooting
I cannot type a passkey on a Bluetooth enabled device
If the Bluetooth enabled device that you are pairing with has no screen where you can type a passkey, the passkey might already be defined. On your BlackBerry device, in the Enter passkey for <device name> field, try typing 0000.
My list of paired Bluetooth enabled devices does not appear
Try performing the following actions: Verify that Bluetooth technology is turned on. Verify that you have added Bluetooth enabled devices to the paired Bluetooth enabled devices list.
I cannot pair with a Bluetooth enabled device

1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. Set the Automatic Backlight field to Off. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
Set the brightness of the backlighting
1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. Set the Backlight Brightness field. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
Set how long backlighting remains on
1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. Set the Backlight Timeout field. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.

Display settings

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the media application, click a media type. Click a media folder that contains pictures. Click Open. Highlight a picture. Click the trackwheel.
6. Click Set As Home Screen Image. To clear the picture from the Home screen, click the trackwheel. Click Reset Home Screen Image.

Set the display font

1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard. Set the font fields. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
About organizing applications
Depending on your theme, application icons can appear on the Home screen or in an application list. If your theme uses an application list, the first few applications in the application list might also appear on the Home screen as favorites.

Organize applications

Depending on your theme, you might not be able to hide some applications on the Home screen or in the application list. 1. On the Home screen, click the Application icon. 2. Highlight an application. 3. Perform one of the following actions:
To move the application, hold the Alt key and click the trackwheel. Click Move Application. Roll the trackwheel to the new location. Click the trackwheel. To hide the application, hold the Alt key and click the trackwheel. Click Hide Application. To view a hidden application, hold the Alt key and click the trackwheel. Click Show All. Hold the Alt key and click the application. Click Hide Application.

Keyboard settings

Themes

About themes

Depending on your wireless service provider, you might be able to set a theme on your BlackBerry device that changes how items such as applications, indicators, words, and icons appear. Themes might be preloaded on your device, or you might be able to download themes that are in.cod file format.

Switch themes

1. In the device options, click Theme. 2. Click a theme. 3. Click Activate.

Delete a theme

You can only delete themes that you have downloaded to your BlackBerry device. 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Theme. Highlight a theme. Click the trackwheel. Click Delete.

Download a theme

Verify that your wireless service provider supports this feature. 1. In the device options, click Theme. 2. Click the trackwheel. 3. Click Download Themes.

Set content protection strength
Verify that content protection is turned on. You can set the strength of the encryption that your BlackBerry device uses to protect data that you receive when your device is locked. 1. In the device options, click Security Options. 2. Click General Settings. 3. Set the Strength field. 4. Click the trackwheel.

About encryption keys

If your BlackBerry device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry Enterprise Server or BlackBerry Desktop Redirector, your device is designed to use an encryption key to protect data as it travels between the BlackBerry Enterprise Server or BlackBerry Desktop Redirector and your device. You should generate a new encryption key every 2 weeks.
Generate an encryption key
Verify that your BlackBerry device is associated with an email account that uses BlackBerry Enterprise Server version 4.0 or later. If your device is associated with an email account that uses an earlier version of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server, see the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help for more information. 1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Security Options. Click General Settings. Click a service. Click Regenerate Encryption Key.
About content compression
Content compression is designed to reduce the size of your BlackBerry device data while maintaining the integrity of that data. When content compression is turned on, your device compresses all device data, including messages, contacts, calendar entries, tasks, and memos. You should keep content compression turned on. If content compression and content protection are turned on, your device compresses device data before encrypting it.

Password keeper

About the password keeper
Use the password keeper to store all your passwords in one place. The password keeper is designed to protect your passwords with a password keeper password. When you type this password, the password keeper decrypts your passwords. You can also use the password keeper to generate random passwords that contain numbers, letters, and symbols.
Add a password to the password keeper
1. 2. 3. 4. In the password keeper, click the trackwheel. Click New. Type the password information. Click the trackwheel.
Generate a random password
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. In the password keeper, click the trackwheel. Click New. Click the trackwheel. Click Random Password. Type the password information. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.

Set criteria for randomly generated passwords
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the password keeper, click the trackwheel. Click Options. Set the random password fields. Click the trackwheel. Click Save Options.
View a password in the password keeper
1. In the password keeper, click a password. 2. Click View.
Change a password in the password keeper
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the password keeper, highlight a password. Click the trackwheel. Click Edit. Change the password information. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.
Hide passwords in the password keeper
1. 2. 3. 4. In the password keeper, click the trackwheel. Click Options. Set the Show Password field to No. Click the trackwheel.
5. Click Save Options. To show passwords in the password keeper again, set the Show Password field to Yes.
Delete a password from the password keeper
1. In the password keeper, highlight a password. 2. Click the trackwheel. 3. Click Delete.
Change the password keeper password
1. In the password keeper, click the trackwheel. 2. Click Change password.

Copy a password

1. In the password keeper, highlight a password. 2. Click the trackwheel. 3. Click Copy Username or Copy Password. To clear the clipboard, click the trackwheel. Click Clear Clipboard. Note: Passwords are not encrypted when they are on the clipboard.

Prevent password copying

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the password keeper, click the trackwheel. Click Options. Set the Allow Clipboard Copy field to No. Click the trackwheel. Click Save Options.
Set a limit for password attempts in the password keeper
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In the password keeper, click the trackwheel. Click Options. Set the Password Attempts field. Click the trackwheel. Click Save Options.

Advanced security

About security self-tests
Security self-tests are designed to verify that security software is implemented correctly on your BlackBerry device. The tests should run automatically when your device restarts.

Verify security software

1. 2. 3. 4. In the device options, click Security Options. Click General Settings. Click the trackwheel. Click Verify Security Software.

About certificates

You can use certificates if you install the S/MIME Support Package on your BlackBerry device. See the S/MIME Support Package User Guide Supplement for more information.

About the key store

You can use the key store if you install the S/MIME Support Package or PGP Support Package on your BlackBerry device. See the S/ MIME Support Package User Guide Supplement or the PGP Support Package User Guide Supplement for more information.

About PGP keys

You can use PGP keys if you install the PGP Support Package on your BlackBerry device. See the PGP Support Package User Guide Supplement for more information.