Blackberry Dx1 Manual

4. Press the Menu key.
5. Click  Delete.
Assign ring tones and alerts to a contact You can receive different ring tones and alerts for incoming messages and calls from specific contacts or groups of contacts. When you receive
a call or message from the contact, your device uses the assigned ring tone or alert, even if you switch your sound profile to Silent or Vibrate
Only. If you do not want to be notified with the assigned ring tone or alert, you can set your sound profile to All Alerts Off.
1. On the...

LED notification
LED notification The LED light on the top of your BlackBerry® device flashes different colors to indicate different statuses.
Green: You are in a wireless coverage area.
Blue: Your device is connected to a Bluetooth® enabled device.
Red: A new message has arrived and your selected sound profile is set to notify you using the LED.
If you are using your device with a smart card, your device is accessing data on the smart card.
Amber: The battery power level for your device is low.
Turn off...

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 ends the connection.
My device is not ringing or vibrating when I receive a call or message...

Typing
Typing basics
Cut, copy, and paste text 1. With text highlighted, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Cut or Copy .
3. Place the cursor where you want to insert the cut or copied text.
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  Paste.
Clear a field 1. When typing text, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Clear Field .
Cancel a text selection 1. With text selected, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Cancel Selection .
Type a symbol 1. Press the  Symbol key.
2. Press the letter key that appears below the symbol.
Type an...

Typing input methods
Switch typing input methods when you are typing To perform this task, the keyboard on your BlackBerry® device must display Arabic or Russian letters.
1. When you are typing, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Enable Multitap  or Enable SureType .
Change options for typing input methods 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the  Options icon.
2. Click  Language and Text Input .
3. Click  Show Text Input Options .
4. Change the input options.
5. Press the  Menu key.
6. Click  Save....

Find more information about typing in other languagesYou can learn to type in other languages such as Chinese and Thai by reading the Typing Guides that are available online. Visit
www.blackberry.com/go/docs  and search for the Typing Guide in your language.
Typing options
Stop displaying contacts in the list that appears when you type By default, your BlackBerry® device recognizes contacts when you type them.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the  Options icon.
2. Click  Language and Text...

Use shortcut keys on the Home screenBy default, shortcuts for the Home screen are turned off so that you can dial phone numbers from the Home screen.
1. From the Home screen, press the  Send key.
2. Press the  Menu key.
3. Click  Options.
4. Click  General Options .
5. Change the  Dial From Home Screen  field to No.
6. Press the  Menu key.
7. Click  Save.
To dial phone numbers from the Home screen, change the  Dial From Home Screen field to Yes.
Spelling checker You can check spelling if your input...

Correct spelling quickly while you typeBy default, your BlackBerry® device underlines words that it does not recognize.
1. Place the cursor in the underlined word.
2. Click the trackpad.
3. Perform one of the following actions: • To replace the misspelled word with a suggested spelling, click a word in the list that appears.
• To close the list without selecting a word, press the  Escape key.
• To ignore all instances of the same spelling error, press the  Menu key. Click  Ignore All.
Check spelling...

2. Click Spell Check .
3. Click  Custom Dictionary .
4. Highlight a word.
5. Press the  Menu key.
6. Click  Edit.
7. Change the word.
8. Press the  Enter key.
9. Press the  Menu key.
10. Click  Save.
Delete a word from the custom dictionary 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the  Options icon.
2. Click  Spell Check .
3. Click  Custom Dictionary .
4. Highlight a word.
5. Press the  Menu key.
6. Click  Delete.
7. Press the  Menu key.
8. Click  Save.
Custom dictionary
About the custom dictionary...

Change a word in the custom dictionary1. On the Home screen, click the  Options icon.
2. Click  Custom Dictionary .
3. Highlight a word.
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  Edit.
6. Change the word.
7. Press the  Enter key.
8. Press the  Menu key.
9. Click  Save.
Delete a word from the custom dictionary 1. On the Home screen, click the  Options icon.
2. Click  Custom Dictionary .
3. Highlight a word.
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  Delete.
6. Press the  Menu key.
7. Click  Save.
Stop displaying contacts...