Blackberry Bold 5 User Manual
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3. Click a category. 4. Click a picture. To view the next or previous picture, slide your finger on the trackpad to the right or left. Related topics Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the Roxio Media Manager, 126 Transfer a file between your device and your computer in mass storage mode or MTP, 127 Pan a picture To perform this task, you must be zoomed in to the picture. In a picture, slide your finger in any direction on the trackpad. Zoom in to or out from a picture 1. In a picture, press the Menu key. 2. Click Zoom In or Zoom Out . To zoom back to the original picture size, press the Menu key. Click Fit to Screen . Rotate a picture 1. In a picture, press the Menu key. 2. Click Rotate. The picture turns 90 degrees in a clockwise direction. Save a picture from an MMS message or a web page You can save picture files, such as .jpg, .png, .gif, or .bmp files, to the BlackBerry® device memory or a media card. 1. Open a picture attachment in an MMS message or highlight a picture on a web page. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Save Image . 4. Click Save. Use a picture as your device wallpaper 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Click Pictures. 3. Browse to a picture. 4. Click Set As Wallpaper .User GuideMedia119
View pictures as a slide showA slide show displays all the pictures in a category or folder in sequence. 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Click the Pictures icon. 3. Click a category. 4. Highlight a picture. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click View Slide Show . To close the slide show, press the Escape key. Change the number of seconds between slides in a slide show 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the Slide Show Interval field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. View pictures in list view 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Click the Pictures icon. 3. Click a category. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click View List. Sort pictures 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Options. 4. Change the Sort By field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Resize a picture before you send it as an attachment When you attach a .jpg or .png picture file to an email message or MMS message, a dialog box appears that allows you to resize the picture. 1. In the dialog box that appears after you attach the picture, perform any of the following actions: • Select a new size. User GuideMedia120
•If you are going to attach additional pictures and want to use the same size for all the pictures, select the Apply to All Images check box. 2. Click OK. Managing media files Rename an audio or video file You can only rename media files that you added. 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Explore. 4. Navigate to a folder that contains audio or video files. 5. Highlight an audio or video file. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Rename. 8. Type a name for the file. 9. Click Save. Related topics Rename a picture or picture folder, 121 Rename a playlist, 114 Rename a picture or picture folder You can only rename pictures and picture folders that you transferred to or created on your BlackBerry® device. 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Click the Pictures icon. 3. Click a category. 4. Highlight a picture or picture folder. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Rename. 7. Type a name for the picture or picture folder. 8. Click Save. Related topics Rename an audio or video file, 121 Rename a playlist, 114User GuideMedia121
Move a media fileYou can only move media files that you added. 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Explore. 4. Navigate to a folder that contains media files. 5. Highlight a media file. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Move. 8. Navigate to the new location. 9. Click a folder. 10. Click Move Here . Related topics Change the location for storing pictures, 117 Change the location for storing videos, 116 Delete a media file or folder You can only delete media files and folders that you added. 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Click a media type. 3. If necessary, click a category. 4. Highlight a media file or folder. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Delete. Related topics Delete a playlist, 115 Search for a media file 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Click a media type. 3. If necessary, click a category. 4. In the Find field, type part or all of a name for a media file. View properties for a media file 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Click a media type. 3. If necessary, click a category. 4. Highlight a media file. User GuideMedia122
5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Properties . Memory and media cards About media cards Depending on your BlackBerry® device model, you can insert a microSD media card into your device to take videos and extend the memory that is available on your device for storing media files such as songs, ring tones, videos, or pictures. For more information about inserting a media card into your device, see the printed documentation that came with your device. Format the device memory or a media card If you format the BlackBerry® device memory or a media card, all the files in the device memory or on the media card are deleted. Depending on your device model, you might not be able to format your device memory. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Memory. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Format. 5. Complete the instructions on the screen. View the amount of memory used by media files 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Memory Use . Change the amount of memory available for media files To optimize the performance of your BlackBerry® device, you can change the amount of memory that your device allocates for media files. Depending on your BlackBerry® device model, this feature might not be supported. 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Options. 4. Perform any of the following actions: • To change the maximum amount of device memory available for all media files, change the Device Memory Limit field. • To change the minimum amount of device memory available for pictures, change the Reserved Pictures Memory field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save.User GuideMedia123
Related topics View properties for a media file, 122 Set picture quality, 117 Turn off media card support When you turn off media card support, your BlackBerry® device cannot access the files on your media card. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Memory. 3. Change the Media Card Support field to Off. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Change how you transfer files between your device and your computer 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Memory. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To use mass storage mode to transfer files between your BlackBerry® device and your computer, set the Mass Storage Mode Support field to On. If necessary, change the Auto Enable Mass Storage Mode When Connected field. • To use MTP to transfer media files between your device and your computer, set the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) field to On. If necessary, change the Auto Enable Mass Storage Mode When Connected field. • To receive a prompt to select mass storage mode or MTP when you connect your device to your computer, set the Auto Enable Mass Storage Mode When Connected field to Prompt. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Turn off mass storage mode or MTP 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Memory. 3. Change the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) field or the Mass Storage Mode Support field to No. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Turn off the prompt for mass storage mode 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Memory. 3. Change the Auto Enable Mass Storage Mode When Connected field to Yes or No. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save.User GuideMedia124
About compressionCompression is designed to reduce the size of your BlackBerry® device data while maintaining the integrity of that data. When compression is turned on, your device compresses all device data, including messages, contacts, calendar entries, tasks, and memos. You should keep compression turned on. If both compression and encryption are turned on, your device compresses device data before encrypting it. About file encryption File encryption is designed to protect files that you store in the BlackBerry® device memory and on a media card that can be inserted in your device. You can encrypt the files in the device memory and on your media card using an encryption key that your device generates, your device password, or both. If you encrypt the files using an encryption key that your device generates, you can only access the files on your media card when the media card is inserted in your device. If you encrypt the files using your device password, you can access the files on your media card in any device that you insert your media card into, as long as you know the password for the device. Turn on encryption To encrypt data in the device memory, you must have set a password for your BlackBerry® device. Depending on the amount of memory available for storing files in the device memory, you might not be able to encrypt files in the device memory. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Security Options . 3. Click Encryption . 4. Change the Encryption field to Enabled . 5. To encrypt data in the device memory, set the Device Memory field to Enabled . 6. To encrypt files stored on a media card and on your device, set the Media Card field to Enabled and perform one of the following actions: • To encrypt files using an encryption key that your device generates, change the Mode field to Device. • To encrypt files using your device password, change the Mode field to Security Password . • To encrypt files using an encryption key and your device password, change the Mode field to Security Password & Device . 7. To also encrypt media files such as pictures, songs, and videos, set the Include Media Files field to Yes. 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save. To stop encrypting data in the device memory, change the Device Memory field to Disabled . To stop encrypting files, change the Media Card field to Disabled . Related topics Set a device password, 270 User GuideMedia125
Repair your media card or device memoryCAUTION: If you run the repair feature on your BlackBerry® device, your device might delete files that have errors from your media card or device memory. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Memory. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Repair. 5. Complete the instructions on the screen. If your media card is still not repaired, you might want to reformat it. Transferring and downloading media files About transferring and synchronizing media files You can connect your BlackBerry® device to your computer to transfer and synchronize files between your device and your computer, or you can use Bluetooth® technology to send media files to or receive media files from a Bluetooth enabled device. If you want to manage and preserve the information associated with your media files when you transfer or synchronize files between your device and your computer, use the media manager tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager. For more information about using the media manager tool, see the online help that is available in the Roxio® Media Manager. For more information about using the BlackBerry® Media Sync, see the online help that is available for the BlackBerry Media Sync. If you want to transfer files quickly between your media card and your computer, use mass storage mode or MTP. Use mass storage mode to transfer all file types and MTP to transfer media files. Depending on your device model, MTP might not be supported. If you transfer files to your media card using mass storage mode, MTP, or Bluetooth technology, your device does not encrypt the files. If you transfer encrypted files from your media card using mass storage mode, MTP, or Bluetooth technology, you cannot decrypt the files on your computer or on a Bluetooth enabled device. You can use the Roxio Media Manager to preserve encryption in media files that you transfer between your computer and your device. Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the Roxio Media Manager 1. Connect your BlackBerry® device to your computer. 2. On your computer, open the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager. 3. Click Media. 4. In the Media Manager section, click Start. 5. Click one of the following options: •Manage Pictures • Manage Music • Manage Videos User GuideMedia126
6. In the left pane, click the Folders tab. 7. Drag a file or folder from one location to another. For more information about transferring and managing media files, see the online help that is available in the Roxio® Media Manager. Transfer a file between your device and your computer in mass storage mode or MTP Mass storage mode and MTP enable you to transfer files between a media card in your BlackBerry® device and your computer, or your device memory and your computer. 1. Connect your device to your computer. 2. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 3. Set the Mass Storage Mode Support or the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) field to On. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. 6. On your computer, your device may appear as a removable disk. Drag a file from a location on your computer to the device. To exit mass storage mode or MTP, disconnect your device from your computer. Change how you transfer files between your device and your computer 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Memory. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To use mass storage mode to transfer files between your BlackBerry® device and your computer, set the Mass Storage Mode Support field to On. If necessary, change the Auto Enable Mass Storage Mode When Connected field. • To use MTP to transfer media files between your device and your computer, set the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) field to On. If necessary, change the Auto Enable Mass Storage Mode When Connected field. • To receive a prompt to select mass storage mode or MTP when you connect your device to your computer, set the Auto Enable Mass Storage Mode When Connected field to Prompt. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Save a media file from a web page 1. On a web page, click a link for a media file. 2. Click Save. 3. Type a name for the media file. 4. Click Save. Save a picture from an MMS message or a web page You can save picture files, such as .jpg, .png, .gif, or .bmp files, to the BlackBerry® device memory or a media card. 1. Open a picture attachment in an MMS message or highlight a picture on a web page. 2. Press the Menu key.User GuideMedia127
3. Click Save Image . 4. Click Save. Download a file or an attachment To perform this task, your email account must use the BlackBerry® Internet Service or a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. 1. In a message, in a calendar entry, or on a web page, perform one of the following actions: • If there is only one attachment in a message or calendar entry, press the Menu key. • If there are multiple attachments in a message or calendar entry, highlight an attachment. Press the Menu key. • If you are downloading a file from a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Download Attachment or Download File . 3. Click Download . 4. If necessary, click More or More All . 5. Highlight the folder that you want to save the file or attachment in. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Select Here . Stop downloading an attachment 1. In a message, highlight an attachment that you are downloading. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Cancel Download . Receive a media file using Bluetooth technology To perform this task, Bluetooth® technology must be turned on and your BlackBerry® device must be paired with a Bluetooth enabled device. 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Click a media type. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Receive Using Bluetooth . 5. Send a media file from the paired Bluetooth enabled device. 6. If necessary, click Yes. 7. Click Save. Send a media file To perform this task with a paired Bluetooth® enabled device, you must turn on Bluetooth technology. You can only send media files that you added. 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon. 2. Click a media type.User GuideMedia128