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  • Page 1: Learn More

    Learn More BlackBerry Curve 8520 Smartphone...
  • Page 2 MAT-24807-001 | PRINTSPEC-059 SWD-672881-0612025052-001 | RCG41GW...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Welcome to BlackBerry!..........................3 About inserting a SIM card..........................3 Phone basics..............................5 Make a call................................5 Change your ring tone ............................5 Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device .......................6 Bluetooth indicators.............................6 Phone tips................................6 I cannot make or receive calls..........................7 Add a contact ...............................8 About emergency calls............................8...
  • Page 4 Music tips................................16 Browser basics .............................17 Visit a web page ..............................17 Browser tips................................17 Personalize your device..........................19 System requirements: BlackBerry Desktop Software..................19 Install the BlackBerry Desktop Software......................19 Insert a media card.............................20 Synchronize your media files..........................20 About switching devices.............................21 Switch your device manually..........................22 Safety information............................23...

  • Page 5: Welcome To Blackberry

    • You are switching from one device that required a SIM card to another device. Remove the SIM card from your previous device and insert it into your new BlackBerry device. Depending on your wireless service provider, you might need a PIN code for the SIM card.

  • Page 7: Phone Basics

    Phone basics CAUTION: Do not hold your BlackBerry® device near your ear while you use the speakerphone. Hearing damage can occur. For more information, see the Safety and Product Information booklet, located on the BlackBerry® User Tools CD. Make a call 1.

  • Page 8: Pair With A Bluetooth Enabled Device

    2. Click Search or Listen. 3. If necessary, click a Bluetooth® enabled device. 4. If necessary, type the passkey for the Bluetooth enabled device on your BlackBerry® device. 5. If necessary, type the passkey for the Bluetooth enabled device on the Bluetooth enabled device.

  • Page 9: I Cannot Make Or Receive Calls

    I cannot make or receive calls Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. • Verify that your wireless service plan includes phone or voice services. • If you cannot make calls and fixed dialing is turned on, verify that the phone number for your contact appears in your fixed dialing list or turn off fixed dialing.

  • Page 10: Add A Contact

    If you are outside of a wireless coverage area and the SOS wireless coverage indicator appears, you can only call emergency numbers. Your BlackBerry® device is designed to allow emergency calls even when your device is locked. Depending on your device model and the wireless network that your device is connected to, your device is also designed to allow emergency calls when the SIM card is not inserted.

  • Page 11: Message Basics

    Message basics Send an email message 1. On the Home screen, click the Messages icon. 2. Press the key. 3. Click Compose Email. 4. In the To field, type an email address. 5. Type a message. 6. Press the key. 7.

  • Page 12: Message Tips

    5. Type a message. 6. Press the key. 7. Click Send. SMS text message screen Message tips • To compose a message from a message list, press the key. • To reply to a message, press the key. • To reply to all, press the key.

  • Page 13: I Cannot Send Or Receive Messages

    I cannot send or receive messages Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, your device should send the messages when you return to a wireless coverage area.

  • Page 15: Media Basics

    Media basics Take a picture Depending on your BlackBerry® device, the camera or video camera feature might not be supported. 1. On the Home screen, click the Camera icon. 2. If necessary, to zoom in to or out from a subject, slide your finger up or down on the trackpad.

  • Page 16: Record A Video

    Home screen background image. Record a video To perform this task, you must have a media card inserted in your BlackBerry® device. Depending on your BlackBerry® device, the camera or video camera feature might not be supported.

  • Page 17: Picture Tips

    After you record a video, use the icons at the bottom of the screen or open the menu to resume recording or to send, save, rename, upload, or delete the video. Picture tips • To zoom in to a picture, press the key.

  • Page 18: Music Tips

    Music tips CAUTION: Do not use your headphones at a high volume. Hearing damage can occur. For more information, see the Safety and Product Information booklet, located on the BlackBerry® User Tools CD. • To pause a song, press the key.

  • Page 19: Browser Basics

    Visit a web page Depending on your wireless service provider, multiple browsers might appear on your BlackBerry® device. For more information about the charges associated with using each browser, contact your wireless service provider. 1. On the Home screen, click the Browser icon.
  • Page 20 • To add a bookmark, press the key. • To open the bookmark list, press the key. • To stop loading a web page, press the key.

  • Page 21: Personalize Your Device

    • Windows® XP or later • BlackBerry® User Tools CD Install the BlackBerry Desktop Software 1. If your BlackBerry® device is connected to your computer, disconnect it. 2. Insert the BlackBerry® User Tools CD into the CD drive on your computer.

  • Page 22: Insert A Media Card

    Start > Programs > BlackBerry > Desktop Manager. Insert a media card You can 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.

  • Page 23: About Switching Devices

    About switching devices If you are switching from a BlackBerry® device that is associated with one or more existing email addresses (for example, a Google Mail™ or Windows Live™ Hotmail® email account), to start receiving email messages to your new BlackBerry device, you must complete the process for switching devices using the BlackBerry®...

  • Page 24: Switch Your Device Manually

    To complete this task you must know the PIN for your new BlackBerry® device and, depending on your wireless service provider, either your new device IMEI, ESN, or MEID. To find the required device information on your new device, on the Home screen, click the Options icon.

  • Page 25: Safety Information

    For more information about carrying your device, including separation distances when wearing your device, see the Safety and Product Information booklet located on the BlackBerry® User Tools CD that came with your device. To purchase RIM approved holsters equipped with an integrated belt clip or other accessories for your device, contact your wireless service provider or visit www.shopblackberry.com.

  • Page 26: Specific Absorption Rate Data

    Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. This BlackBerry device model meets government requirements for exposure to RF energy. For more information on the SAR data for this BlackBerry device, see the Safety and Product Information booklet, located on the BlackBerry® User Tools CD.

  • Page 27: Interference With Electronic Equipment

    Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronic equipment, including medical devices, might not be shielded against the RF signals from the BlackBerry® device. For more information, see the Safety and Product Information booklet, located on the BlackBerry® User Tools CD.

  • Page 29: Legal Notice

    Legal notice ©2009 Research In Motion Limited. All rights reserved. BlackBerry®, RIM®, Research In Motion®, SureType®, SurePress™ and related trademarks, names, and logos are the property of Research In Motion Limited and are registered and/or used in the U.S. and countries around the world.
  • Page 30 documentation may describe some aspects of RIM technology in generalized terms. RIM reserves the right to periodically change information that is contained in this documentation; however, RIM makes no commitment to provide any such changes, updates, enhancements, or other additions to this documentation to you in a timely manner or at all. This documentation might contain references to third-party sources of information, hardware or software, products or services including components and content such as content protected by copyright and/or third-party web sites (collectively the "Third Party...
  • Page 31 EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS RELATING TO THE DOCUMENTATION TO THE EXTENT THEY CANNOT BE EXCLUDED AS SET OUT ABOVE, BUT CAN BE LIMITED, ARE HEREBY LIMITED TO NINETY (90) DAYS FROM THE DATE YOU FIRST ACQUIRED THE DOCUMENTATION OR THE ITEM THAT IS THE SUBJECT OF THE CLAIM.
  • Page 32 Some airtime service providers might not offer Internet browsing functionality with a subscription to the BlackBerry® Internet Service. Check with your service provider for availability, roaming arrangements, service plans and features. Installation or use of...
  • Page 33 RIM. Certain features outlined in this documentation require a minimum version of BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, BlackBerry® Desktop Software, and/or BlackBerry® Device Software.
  • Page 34 Research In Motion Limited 295 Phillip Street Waterloo, ON N2L 3W8 Canada Research In Motion UK Limited Centrum House 36 Station Road Egham, Surrey TW20 9LF United Kingdom Published in Canada...

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