Blackberry Bold 6 Manual

Clock
Set the date and time 1. On the Home screen or in the  Applications folder, click the  Clock icon.
2. Press the 
 key >  Set Time .
• To get the date and time from the wireless network automatically, change the  Update Time field to Automatic . Note
that you must be connected to the wireless network.
• To set the date and time manually, change the  Update Time field to Manual. Click the  Set Time or Set Date  field.
Change the time or date. Click  Ok.
3. Do any of the following: • To receive a...

Display a second time zone on the clockYou can show two times zones on the clock. For example, if you travel to a different time zone, you can display the time in yourcurrent location and the time in your home time zone.
1. On the Home screen or in the  Applications folder, click the  Clock icon.
2. Press the 
 key >  Options .
3. Change the  Home Time Zone  field.
4. Press the 
 key >  Save.
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Turn on the alarm 1. On the Home screen or in the...

Turn on bedside clock modeYou can set options for bedside clock mode so that you can view the clock without being interrupted by incoming calls ormessages.
1. On the Home screen or in the  Applications folder, click the  Clock icon.
2. Press the 
 key >  Enter Bedside Mode .
To turn off bedside clock mode, press the 
 key.
Set options for bedside clock mode 1. On the Home screen or in the  Applications folder, click the  Clock icon.
2. Press the 
 key >  Options .
3. In the  Bedside Mode  section, do any...

5. Click OK.
• To start or stop the timer, click the  start/stop icon.
• To reset the timer, click the  reset icon.
The timer continues to count down after you exit the Clock application.
Change timer notification options 1. On the Home screen or in the  Applications folder, click the  Clock icon.
2. Press the 
 key >  Options .
3. In the  Countdown Timer  section, change the  Timer Tone, Volume , or Vibration  fields.
4. Press the 
 key >  Save.
Troubleshooting: Clock The time on my device is incorrect...

Tasks and memos
Create a task or memo You can create tasks in the Tasks application or Calendar application, and you can make any of your tasks visible in thecalendar.
1. On the Home screen, click the  Calendar icon, or in the  Applications folder, click the  Tasks icon or  MemoPad  icon.
• To create a task in the Calendar application, press the 
 key >  New Task . Type the task title and fill in the details,
such as the due date and recurrence.
• To create a task in the Tasks application, click  Add...

Hide completed tasks1. On the Home screen or in the  Applications folder, click the  Tasks icon.
2. Press the 
 key >  Hide Completed .
Show tasks in the calendar 1. On the Home screen, click the  Calendar icon.
2. Press the 
 key >  Options  > Calendar Display and Actions .
3. Select the  Show Tasks check box.
4. Press the 
 key >  Save.
Synchronizing tasks and memos About synchronization The wireless data synchronization feature is designed to synchronize organizer data (contacts, calendar entries,...

Synchronize organizer data over the wireless networkResearch In Motion recommends that you regularly create and save a backup file on your computer, especially before youupdate any software. Maintaining an up-to-date backup file on your computer might allow you to recover device data if your
device is lost, stolen, or corrupted by an unforeseen issue.
1. In the Contacts application, Calendar application, Tasks application, or MemoPad, press the 
 key >  Options .
2. If necessary, click a calendar or...

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Manage data synchronization conflicts You can change how conflicts that occur during organizer data synchronization are resolved by turning off wireless datasynchronization, changing conflict resolution options, and synchronizing organizer data using the synchronization tool of the
BlackBerry® Desktop Software. For more information about managing...

To delete a category, highlight the category. Press the  key > Delete .
Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete items You can turn off the prompt that appears before you delete messages, call logs, contacts, calendar entries, tasks, memos, orpasswords.
1. On the Home screen, click the application icon for an application that prompts you before you delete items. 2. Press the 
 key >  Options .
3. If necessary, click  General Options.
4. Clear the  Confirm Delete  check box.
5. Press the 
 key >...

TypingTyping basics
Highlight, cut, copy, or paste text 1. Press and hold the 
 key and click the trackpad.
• To highlight text character by character, on the trackpad, slide your finger left or right. • To highlight text line by line, on the trackpad, slide your finger up or down.
2. Press the 
 key.
• To cut the highlighted text, click  Cut.
• To copy the highlighted text, click  Copy.
3. Place the cursor where you want to insert the cut or copied text.
4. Press the 
 key >  Paste.
Type a symbol 1....