Blackberry Curve 9310, 9315, 9320 User Guide
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BlackBerry Curve 9310/9315/9320 Smartphones Version: 7.1 User Guide
Contents Quick Help ................................................................................................................................\ ................... 9 Getting started: Your smartphone ................................................................................................................. 9 Popular topics ................................................................................................................................\ ............ 28 Popular tips ................................................................................................................................\ ................ 32 Common troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................... 40 Tips and shortcuts ................................................................................................................................\ ...... 45 Tips: Doing things quickly ........................................................................................................................... 45 Tips: Extending battery life .......................................................................................................................... 46 Tips: Finding apps ................................................................................................................................\ ...... 47 Tips: Freeing space for your music, pictures, videos, and files ..................................................................... 47 Tips: Freeing space to optimize your smartphone's performance ................................................................. 48 Tips: Updating your software ...................................................................................................................... 49 Tips: Keeping your information safe ............................................................................................................ 50 Tips: Managing indicators ........................................................................................................................... 50 Shortcuts: Phone ................................................................................................................................\ ........ 51 Shortcuts: Messages ................................................................................................................................\ .. 52 Shortcuts: Files and attachments ................................................................................................................ 53 Shortcuts: Typing with the physical keyboard .............................................................................................. 54 Shortcuts: Media ................................................................................................................................\ ........ 55 Shortcuts: Browser ................................................................................................................................\ ..... 56 Shortcuts: Search ................................................................................................................................\ ....... 57 Shortcuts: Maps ................................................................................................................................\ ......... 58 Shortcuts: Calendar ................................................................................................................................\ .... 58 Troubleshooting: Shortcuts ......................................................................................................................... 59 Phone ................................................................................................................................\ ........................ 60 How to: Phone ................................................................................................................................\ ............ 60 Troubleshooting: Phone .............................................................................................................................. 78
Voice commands ................................................................................................................................\ ........ 82 How to: Voice commands ........................................................................................................................... 82 Troubleshooting: Voice commands ............................................................................................................. 84 Messages ................................................................................................................................\ ................... 86 How to: Messages application .................................................................................................................... 86 Troubleshooting: Messages application .................................................................................................... 122 Files and attachments .............................................................................................................................. 128 How to: Files ................................................................................................................................\ ............ 128 Troubleshooting: Files .............................................................................................................................. 134 Media ................................................................................................................................\ ...................... 136 How to: Media ................................................................................................................................\ .......... 136 Troubleshooting: Media ............................................................................................................................ 154 Ring tones, sounds, and alerts .................................................................................................................. 158 How to: Ring tones, sounds, and alerts ...................................................................................................... 158 Troubleshooting: Ring tones, sounds, and alerts ....................................................................................... 162 Browser ................................................................................................................................\ ................... 163 How to: Browser ................................................................................................................................\ ....... 163 Tips: Browser ................................................................................................................................\ ........... 176 Troubleshooting: Browser ......................................................................................................................... 178 Calendar ................................................................................................................................\ .................. 179 How to: Calendar ................................................................................................................................\ ...... 179 Tips: Calendar ................................................................................................................................\ .......... 188 Troubleshooting: Calendar ....................................................................................................................... 188 Contacts ................................................................................................................................\ .................. 191 How to: Contacts ................................................................................................................................\ ...... 191 Troubleshooting: Contacts ........................................................................................................................ 201 Clock ................................................................................................................................\ ....................... 202
How to: Clock ................................................................................................................................\ ........... 202 Troubleshooting: Clock ............................................................................................................................. 205 Tasks and memos ................................................................................................................................\ .... 207 Create a task or memo .............................................................................................................................. 207 Send a task or memo ................................................................................................................................ 207 Change or delete a task or memo .............................................................................................................. 207 Change the status of a task ....................................................................................................................... 207 Hide completed tasks ............................................................................................................................... 208 Show tasks in the calendar ....................................................................................................................... 208 Synchronizing tasks and memos ............................................................................................................... 208 About categories ................................................................................................................................\ ...... 210 Categorize a contact, task, or memo ......................................................................................................... 210 Create a category for contacts, tasks, or memos ....................................................................................... 211 Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete items .......................................................................... 211 Typing ................................................................................................................................\ ...................... 212 How to: Typing ................................................................................................................................\ ......... 212 Troubleshooting: Typing ........................................................................................................................... 218 Keyboard ................................................................................................................................\ ................. 220 How to: Keyboard ................................................................................................................................\ ..... 220 Language ................................................................................................................................\ ................. 222 How to: Language ................................................................................................................................\ .... 222 Troubleshooting: Language ...................................................................................................................... 224 Screen display ................................................................................................................................\ .......... 225 How to: Screen display ............................................................................................................................. 225 Troubleshooting: Screen display ............................................................................................................... 229 GPS technology ................................................................................................................................\ ........ 230 How to: GPS technology ........................................................................................................................... 230 Troubleshooting: GPS technology ............................................................................................................. 231
Maps ................................................................................................................................\ ....................... 233 How to: Maps ................................................................................................................................\ ........... 233 Personalize: Maps ................................................................................................................................\ .... 237 Troubleshooting: Maps ............................................................................................................................. 239 Applications ................................................................................................................................\ ............. 240 How to: Applications ................................................................................................................................ 240 Troubleshooting: Applications .................................................................................................................. 242 BlackBerry ID ................................................................................................................................\ ........... 246 How to: BlackBerry ID .............................................................................................................................. 246 BlackBerry Device Software ...................................................................................................................... 248 How to: BlackBerry Device Software ......................................................................................................... 248 Troubleshooting: BlackBerry Device Software ........................................................................................... 250 Manage Connections ................................................................................................................................ 252 Mobile network ................................................................................................................................\ ........ 252 Wi-Fi technology ................................................................................................................................\ ....... 257 Mobile Hotspot mode ............................................................................................................................... 266 How to: Mobile Hotspot mode ................................................................................................................... 266 Troubleshooting: Mobile Hotspot mode .................................................................................................... 269 Bluetooth technology ............................................................................................................................... 270 How to: Bluetooth technology ................................................................................................................... 270 Troubleshooting: Bluetooth technology ..................................................................................................... 277 Media server ................................................................................................................................\ ............ 280 How to: Media server ................................................................................................................................ 280 Smart accessories ................................................................................................................................\ .... 282 About the Smart Accessories application .................................................................................................. 282 Set up a new dock ................................................................................................................................\ .... 282 Change a dock profile ............................................................................................................................... 282
Delete a saved dock profile ....................................................................................................................... 283 Power and battery ................................................................................................................................\ .... 284 How to: Power and battery ........................................................................................................................ 284 Troubleshooting: Power and battery .......................................................................................................... 288 Storage space and media cards ................................................................................................................ 289 How to: Storage space and media cards ................................................................................................... 289 Troubleshooting: Storage space and media cards ..................................................................................... 295 Search ................................................................................................................................\ ..................... 297 How to: Search ................................................................................................................................\ ......... 297 Troubleshooting: Search ........................................................................................................................... 301 Security ................................................................................................................................\ ................... 302 How to: Security ................................................................................................................................\ ....... 302 Troubleshooting: Security ......................................................................................................................... 332 Service books and diagnostic reports ........................................................................................................ 334 Run, view, send, or delete a diagnostic report ........................................................................................... 334 Accept, delete, or restore a service book ................................................................................................... 334 Set a default recipient for diagnostic reports ............................................................................................. 335 Find your smartphone model number and version of the BlackBerry Device Software ................................ 335 I can't run or submit a diagnostic report .................................................................................................... 335 Synchronization ................................................................................................................................\ ....... 336 How to: Synchronization ........................................................................................................................... 336 Troubleshooting: Synchronization ............................................................................................................. 339 Accessibility options ................................................................................................................................\ . 341 How to: Accessibility ................................................................................................................................ 341 Calculator ................................................................................................................................\ ................ 353 Use the calculator ................................................................................................................................\ .... 353 Convert a measurement ........................................................................................................................... 353
Glossary ................................................................................................................................\ ................... 354 Legal notice ................................................................................................................................\ ............. 356
Quick Help Getting started: Your smartphone Find out about apps and indicators, and what the keys do on your BlackBerry smartphone. Your BlackBerry smartphone at a glance Inserting the SIM card, media card, and battery User GuideQuick Help 9
Remove the battery door Insert the SIM card Depending on your BlackBerry smartphone model or your wireless service provider, you might not need a SIM card for your smartphone. Slide the SIM card into the slot. User GuideQuick Help 10