Blackberry Bold 6 Manual

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Supported audio and video file formats Depending on your BlackBerry® device model and wireless service provider, some media file formats might not be supported.TypeFile formatAudio• MP3
• M4A
• WMA
• WAVVideo• 3GP
• 3GP2
• AVI
• ASF
• MP4
• WMV
For information about codecs and recommended video and audio file formats for your device, visit  www.blackberry.com/docs/
smartphones  and click Multimedia  > Media Types Supported on BlackBerry Smartphones .
Media shortcuts...

Turn on the audio boost feature if you are using a headsetWhen you are playing an audio or video file, press the Volume
Up  key until you reach the highest volume setting, and then
press the  Volume Up  key again four times quickly.
Pictures
Zoom inPress IZoom outPress OPan upPress 2Pan downPress 8Pan rightPress 6Pan leftPress 4RotatePress L
Camera and video camera
Zoom in before you take a picture or record a videoPress the  Volume Up  key.Zoom out before you take a picture or record a videoPress the...

Depending on your BlackBerry® device model, you might be able to decrease the blurriness in pictures that is caused by slightmovements of the camera by turning on image stabilization in the camera options.
The flash dims or turns off If the camera has a flash, and the battery power level drops below 20 percent, the flash dims to conserve battery power. In
cold temperatures, when the battery power level drops below 20 percent, the flash might turn off.
Some features are not available on my device The...

• If you are trying to open a media file on your computer using your device as a USB drive, verify that you have closed themedia transfer options in the BlackBerry® Desktop Software.
• If you encrypted the media files on your media card using an encryption key that your BlackBerry device generated and you are trying to open an encrypted media file on your computer or a device other than the BlackBerry device that you used to
encrypt the file, insert the media card into the BlackBerry device that you used...

Ring tones, sounds, and alertsAbout ring tones, sounds, and alerts The profile that you select in the Sound and Alert Profiles application defines how your BlackBerry® device alerts you of phone
calls, messages, reminders, and browser content.
Your device has a Normal profile and five other preloaded profiles: Loud, Medium, Vibrate Only, Silent, and Phone Calls Only.
You can change the tones in any preloaded profile to an audio file that is stored in your device memory or on a media card, or you can...

Add a custom profileYou can create additional profiles.
1. On the Home screen, click the  Sound and Alert Profiles icon.
2. Click  Change Sounds and Alerts  > Profile Management  > Add Custom Profile .
3. In the  Name field, type a name for the profile.
4. Click the item that you want to change.
5. Change the ring tone, notifier, or reminder information. 6. Press the 
 key >  Save.
To delete a custom profile, highlight the profile. Press the 
 key >  Delete .
Add a contact alert You can create contact...

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Flashing LED The LED on the top of your BlackBerry® device flashes different colors to indicate different statuses.Flashing LED colorDescriptionGreenYou are in a wireless coverage area. You can turn on or turn
off this notification.BlueYour device is connected to a  Bluetooth® enabled device. You
can turn on or turn off this notification.RedA new message has arrived and your selected profile is set to
notify you using the flashing LED. If you are using your device...

2. Click Accessibility .
3. Select the  Event Sounds check box.
4. Press the 
 key >  Save.
Troubleshooting: Ring tones, sounds, and alerts My device is ringing or vibrating more times than expected For calls, the number of times that your BlackBerry® device vibrates is not determined by the number of vibrations that you set
in your sound profile, and there is no setting for the number of rings if you do not subscribe to voice mail. Your device vibrates
or rings until the caller or the wireless network...

Browser
Browser basics Browsing web pages Visit a web page or search the InternetDepending on your wireless service provider, multiple browsers might appear on your BlackBerry® device. For moreinformation about the charges associated with using each browser, contact your wireless service provider.
1. On the Home screen, click the  Browser icon.
2. In the field at the top of the page, type a web address or search terms.
3. Press the 
 key on the keyboard.
To stop loading a web page, press the 
 key >...

• To zoom in, on the trackpad, slide your finger up.
• To zoom out, on the trackpad, slide your finger down.
To turn off zoom mode, press the 
 key.
Move back or forward a web page
1. On a web page, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Back or Forward .
Refresh a web page
1. On a web page, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Refresh.
Search for text in a message, in a file, or on a web page
To search for text in a presentation, you must view the presentation in text view or in text and slide view.
1. In a message,...