Blackberry Porsche Design P 9983 Smartphone 10 3 2 User Guide

Settings
Customize
your
device
settings
Your BlackBerry device is designed to provide you with extensive customization and control. You can 
take it out of the box and get started, but you can also tailor and optimize your device for your needs. 
Get acquainted with the options and discover more about what your device can do.
1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap  Settings.
3.Tap the item that you want to customize.
Tip:
To customize the order of items in the Settings list,...

Overview
of
device
settingsItemDescription
Airplane Mode
tTurn off all wireless connections.
Networks and Connections
tSet your USB connections, including USB Mass Storage 
Mode, Charge Only Mode, and a manual IP address.
tAccess airplane mode to turn off all your connections.
tSet up connections to the mobile network, Wi-Fi network, 
Bluetooth enabled devices, NFC (if supported), mobile 
hotspot, and Internet tethering.
Notifications
tTurn on vibrate mode.
tTurn off Instant Previews and LED...

ItemDescription
Data Management
tReceive a notification when you approach your monthly data 
limit.
tSee your data usage stats.
tAdjust or access mobile data settings.
Display
tSelect a wallpaper.
tChange your font.
tAdjust the screen brightness.
tCustomize screen locking.
Battery Saving Mode
tTurn on or turn off the option to enter Battery Saving Mode 
automatically.
tCustomize settings for extending battery life when Battery 
Saving Mode is turned on.Language and Input
tTurn on or turn off text...

ItemDescription
BlackBerry Protect (if available)
tTurn on BlackBerry Protect to help secure and locate your 
device if iths lost or stolen.
Security and Privacy
tSet up your device to use a smart card.
tCreate a device password.
tEncrypt your device data.
tDelete your device data.
tChange permissions for downloaded apps.
tCreate a SIM card PIN.
App Manager
tChange the default app used to open a specific file type.
tMonitor apps that are using your devicehs memory.
Media Sharing (if available)
tConnect...

ItemDescriptionLocation ServicestClear recent searches that you entered in the Maps 
application.
Advanced Interaction
tTurn on or turn off specific gestures that allow you to perform 
simple tasks more quickly.
Payment Options
tAdd payment accounts.
tSet preferred payment methods.
Accessibility
tUse BlackBerry Screen Reader.
tTurn on Magnify Mode and Reverse Contrast.
tChange settings for closed captioning, screen brightness, 
font size, hearing aid compatibility, and TTY.About
tFind general information...

3.Tap Check
for
Updates.
You can also update your device software using BlackBerry Link. For more information, see the Help 
documentation for 
BlackBerry Link.
Turn
on
automatic
updates
for
your
device
software
When a software update for your BlackBerry device is available and your device is connected to a Wi-Fi 
network, software updates are automatically downloaded and installed on your device. When this 
feature is turned on, you arenht notified when an update starts installing, but you may be asked...

 
Put
your
device
in
standby
mode
When you put your BlackBerry device in standby mode, the device screen backlight turns off and the 
screen locks. Wireless connections and clock alarms arenht affected.
Press the Power/Lock key on the top of your device.
To wake up your device, swipe up from the bottom of the device screen.
Restart
or
reset
your
device
If your BlackBerry device is running slower than usual or not responding, turning off and turning back on 
your device might help to solve the problem.
Do...

 
Keeping
your
battery
charged
Your BlackBerry device uses a lithium-ion battery. To maximize your use of this type of battery, when 
possible, do the following:
tAvoid using your device while iths charging to help it charge faster.
tCharge your device often, even when the battery charge isnht low.
tAvoid charging, using, or storing your device in extremely hot or cold places, such as on a vehicle 
dashboard.
tAvoid leaving your device turned off with a low battery power level for an extended period of...

IconDescriptionThe battery charge is low, and your wireless 
connections might turn off to conserve power. If 
the battery charge gets too low, your device might 
turn off. Save any work in progress and charge 
your device.There is a problem with the battery, and the 
battery might need to be replaced. Only use a 
battery that is approved by 
BlackBerry for your 
device model.
The battery isnht inserted.
Check
your
battery
power
level
1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap...

View
battery
and
usage
stats
for
a
specific
app
or
service
1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap  Settings > App
Manager > Device
Monitor.
3.Tap an app or service.
Close
or
delete
apps
from
the
Device
Monitor
screen
If you notice that an open app is using a lot of battery power, device memory, or CPU resources, you can close it and end all processes associated with the app. You can also delete some apps permanently 
from the Device Monitor screen. Some apps must be installed...