Blackberry Curve 9310, 9315, 9320 User Guide

							3.Click Access Control.
4.Highlight a connection.
5.Do one of the following:
•To change whether a device automatically connects, must receive permission to connect, or is automatically 
denied access to the media server, change the field.
 • To delete a device that's not currently active, press the  key > Delete Selected Device.
Select the types of media files that you share using the 
media server
1.On the home screen, click the Media icon.
2.Press the  key > Media Server.
3.Click Preferences.
4.Select or clear the checkbox beside each type of media file that you want to start or stop sharing.
Change the display name of the media server
The display name that you assign to your media server appears on supported devices when they detect the media server on  the 
Wi-Fi network.
1.On the home screen, click the Media icon.
2.Press the  key > Media Server.
3.Click Preferences > Edit.
4.Type a display name for your BlackBerry smartphone.
5.Click OK.
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							Smart accessories
About the Smart Accessories application
You can change how your BlackBerry smartphone functions when you connect it to a dock, charger, or charging pod by 
creating a dock profile to identify the dock or charger in the Smart Accessories application. For example, you might be able 
to identify a dock as a bedside dock so that when you connect your smartphone, your smartphone's sound profile turns off,  and your smartphone's alarm clock turns on.
Set up a new dock
The first time you connect your BlackBerry smartphone to a dock, charger, or charging pod, you're prompted to set the 
behavior of your smartphone for each time it connects. If you choose not to set the behaviour of your smartphone you'll be 
prompted again the next time you connect your smartphone to the dock, charger, or charging pod. If you remove your 
smartphone from the dock, charger, or charging pod while the configuration screen is displayed on your smartphone, the 
configuration screen will remain open.
1.In the Smart dock dialog box, click Configure.
2.In the Dock Name field, type a name for your dock profile.
•To turn on an application when you connect your smartphone, in the Start Application drop-down list, click an 
application.
•To change the sound profile when you connect your smartphone, in the Sound Profile drop-down list, click a 
sound profile.
•To turn on or turn off the mobile network when you connect your smartphone, in the Mobile Network drop-down 
list, click 
On or Off.
•To turn on or turn off the Wi-Fi connection when you connect your smartphone, in the Wi-Fi drop-down list, click 
On or Off.
•To turn on or turn off Bluetooth technology when you connect your smartphone, in the Bluetooth drop-down list, 
click 
On or Off.
3.Press the  key > Save. 
Change a dock profile
Before you begin: To perform this task you must have a dock profile saved on your BlackBerry smartphone.
You can change the applications that open, the sound profile, or whether the mobile network, Wi-Fi network, or Bluetooth 
technology turns on or turns off when you connect your smartphone.
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							1.On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2.Click Device > Smart Accessories.
3.Click a dock profile.
4.Change the dock settings.
5.Press the  key > Save. 
Delete a saved dock profile
1.On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2.Click Device > Smart Accessories.
3.Highlight a dock profile.
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							Power and battery
How to: Power and battery
Inserting the SIM card, media card, and battery
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.
 
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Slide the SIM card into the slot.
Insert the media card
The media card is optional. If a media card is included, it might already be inserted.
 
 
Insert the battery
 
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Set your smartphone to turn on and turn off 
automatically
You can set your BlackBerry smartphone to turn off while you aren't using it for an extended period, like when you sleep. 
Data you receive when the smartphone is turned off automatically updates when the smartphone turns on.
1.On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2.Click Device > Auto On/Off.
3.In the Weekday or Weekend section, select the Enabled checkbox.
4.Specify the times when your smartphone should turn on and turn off on weekdays and weekends.
5.Press the  key > Save. 
Turn off your smartphone
Depending on your theme, the location or name of the Power Off icon might differ from the location or name in this task.
•If you haven't set your BlackBerry smartphone to turn on and turn off automatically at specific times, press and hold the 
 key. 
•If you have set your smartphone to turn on and turn off automatically at specific times, on the home screen or in a  folder, click the 
Power Off icon. If you want your smartphone to stay turned off until you turn it on again, click Full 
Power Off
. If you want your smartphone to turn on again at the specified time or for alarm or calendar reminders, click 
Turn Off.
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							Reset your smartphone
Remove and reinsert the battery.
Check the battery power level
1.On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2.Click Device > Device and Status Information.
About battery saving mode
Battery saving mode helps your phone conserve energy and extend the amount of time between charges. When turned on, battery saving mode monitors the battery strength. When your battery strength starts getting low, the application 
automatically adjusts some options in the phone. Some options the phone adjusts to extend battery strength include:
•Reducing the brightness of the backlight to its lowest level.
•Reducing the length of time before the backlight turns off.
•Turning on the option to automatically dim the backlight.
•Reducing the setting for the Mobile Hot Spot automatic shutdown timer.
Turn on or turn off battery saving mode
When you turn on battery saving mode, your BlackBerry smartphone automatically changes options to conserve battery 
power. When you turn off battery saving mode or the smartphone is charged, your normal smartphone settings are 
restored.
1.On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2.Click Device > Battery Saving Mode.
3.Select or clear the Turn on Battery Saving Mode when battery power level is low checkbox.
4.To change the power level that turns on battery saving mode, change the Start when battery power is at or drops 
below
 field.
5.Press the  key > Save. 
Turn on or turn off Application Resource Monitor
The Application Resource Monitor app monitors apps running in the background and reports on any that are abusing 
system resources and causing issues, such as sluggish performance or lower than expected battery life. You can have 
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							Application Resource Monitor alert you of any apps that are abusing system resources or automatically shut down those 
apps.
1.On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2.Click Device > Application Resource Monitor.
3.Select or clear the Turn on Application Resource Monitor checkbox , and then customize the application by doing 
any of the following:.
•Select or clear the Automatically shutdown background draining applications checkbox.
•Select or clear the Do not automatically shut down audio streaming applications.
When abusive behavior is identified you are prompted to immediately shut down the app or ignore the prompt and allow 
the app to continue running. If you decide to ignore the prompt, Application Resource Monitor will not monitor the app 
again.
Troubleshooting: Power and battery
My battery life is shorter than I expected
Many factors influence the standby time and the talk time of the BlackBerry smartphone. Including things like signal 
strength, network type, and proximity to the network. For tips to improve the battery life see the related information listed 
below.
Related information
Tips: Extending battery life, 35 
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							Storage space and media cards
How to: Storage space and media cards
About media cards
Depending on your BlackBerry smartphone model, you can insert a microSD media card into your smartphone to take 
videos and increase the storage space that's available on your smartphone for storing media files such as songs, ring tones,  videos, or pictures. For more information about inserting a media card into your smartphone, see the printed 
documentation that came with your smartphone.
Supported media cards
Your BlackBerry smartphone supports media card sizes up to 32 GB. Only microSD media cards are supported.
Inserting the SIM card, media card, and battery
Remove the battery door
 
 
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							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.
Insert the media card
The media card is optional. If a media card is included, it might already be inserted.
 
 
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