Blackberry Porsche Design P 9981 7 1 User Guide

 
 
New in BlackBerry 7.1
BlackBerry 7.1 enhances the BlackBerry experience with new functionality and innovative apps.
BlackBerry Tag
Send pictures, songs, videos, documents, contacts, webpages, and voice notes between two NFC-enabled devices. Simply 
tap the back of your 
BlackBerry smartphone against the back of another NFC-enabled device. For more information, see 
BlackBerry Tag.
Smart tags
A new intuitive user interface enables you to easily create smart tags and share information with other...

Mobile Hotspot mode
When you turn on Mobile Hotspot mode, you can use your smartphone as a mobile hotspot so that other Wi-Fi enabled 
devices can use the mobile network connection on your smartphone. For more information, see 
Mobile Hotspot mode.
Before you use your smartphone in Mobile Hotspot mode, read the latest safety and product information at 
www.blackberry.com/docs/smartphones.
Parental Controls
Parental Controls are designed to help you have more control over how the features of the...

Home screen customization
Customize the home screen even more by hiding panels you don't use regularly, and hiding icons in specific panels or all 
panels. For more information, see 
Show or hide a home screen panel and Show, hide, or find an application icon.
Compass application
Easily determine your direction in relation to the Earth's magnetic poles or to true north. You can also use the compass with 
location-based applications (such as the Maps application) to find directions based on...

Sort pictures from either newest to oldest, or oldest to newest. This lets you see a slide show in the order that pictures were 
taken.
You can now view pictures in a slide show using transitions such a sliding, zooming, and panning. For more information, 
see 
Change your slide show options.
About switching BlackBerry smartphones
When you switch to a new BlackBerry smartphone your data and settings, such as supported email messages, organizer 
data, and compatible third-party applications, can be...

2.Click a section to change options or to complete a short series of prompts that help you set the options.
Important keys
Keys on the front of your BlackBerry smartphone Trackpad•Slide your finger to move around the screen.
•Press (click) to select an item.
•Press and hold to open a pop-up menu.
 Menu•Open a menu.
•Select a highlighted menu item.
•Press and hold to switch applications quickly.
 Escape•Return to the previous screen.
•Close the menu.
 Send•Make a call.
•Answer a call.
 End/Power•End a...

Keys on the right side of your smartphone•Before you take a picture or record a video, press the top or 
bottom key to zoom in or out.
•Press the middle key to mute a call or mute the volume.
 Right convenience key•If supported, open the camera. To take a picture, press the 
convenience key again.
•You can also customize this key.
Keyboard ShiftCapitalize letters. AltType the alternate character on a key. SymbolOpen the symbol list.  Backspace/DeleteDelete the previous character or a selected item....

Flashing LED colorDescriptionAmberIndicates that the battery power level has dropped to low and needs to be charged. You can't turn on or turn off this notification. The amber LED flashes when your smartphone is turned off and 
charging, this indicator changes to solid green when the battery is fully charged.
Related information
Turn on flashing LED notification for wireless coverage, 230
Turn off or turn on the Bluetooth connection notification, 285
Icons
Application icons
You can access your...

Messages Messages Saved Messages Added email address Added work email address Text Messages
Instant messaging
 Instant Messaging folder
Some applications might appear in this folder 
including applications that you download.
 BBM
Applications
 Browser Manage Connections Maps Help Compass BlackBerry Protect Password Keeper Voice Dialing Applications folder
Some applications might appear in this folder, 
including applications that you download.
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Media Media folder Videos Pictures Music Ring Tones Voice Notes Camera Video Camera Voice Notes Recorder Podcasts YouTube  
Personal organizer
 Contacts Calendar Tasks MemoPad Clock Calculator
Files
 Documents To Go Files
Social networking and mobile purchasing
 BlackBerry App World Social FeedsUser GuideQuick Help
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 Facebook for BlackBerry smartphones Twitter for BlackBerry smartphones
BlackBerry Device Software update
 A software update for the BlackBerry Device 
Software
 is available. A software update for the BlackBerry Device 
Software
 is being downloaded. A software update for the BlackBerry Device 
Software
 is ready to be installed. A software update for the BlackBerry Device 
Software
 is paused.
Sounds and alerts
 Normal profile Phone Calls Only profile Loud profile Custom profile Medium profile Silent...