Blackberry Porsche Design P 9983 Smartphone 10 3 2 User Guide

Using
Battery
Saving
Mode
If your battery power level is draining, you can set up Battery Saving Mode to turn on automatically and help make your battery last longer when you need it most! When Battery Saving Mode is turned on, your  device automatically adjusts various settings to help save battery power. If you need to save more 
battery power, you can also adjust additional settings. For example, you can choose to turn off data 
services or location services to save more battery power.
By default,...

tTo adjust the screen brightness, choose a dark-colored wallpaper, or change the screen lock 
timeout, on the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen. Tap 
 Settings > Display.
tTo automatically lock your device and dim the screen when iths in a BlackBerry case or holster, on the 
home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen. Tap 
 Settings > Security
and
Privacy > 
Device
Password > Lock
Device
When
Holstered.
Decrease
volume
Do any of the following:
tTo decrease the device volume, use...

Use
a
media
card
Reduce power usage by keeping less data on your device. Save data to a media card instead of your 
device storage space.
Turn
off
the
flash
If your device is equipped with a camera, conserve more power by turning off the flash when taking 
pictures.
Tip:
Like most electronic devices, your device battery drains less quickly if you keep it out of the sun and 
other hot places, keep the battery contacts clean, and charge it regularly. Avoid leaving your device 
turned off with a low battery...

View
the
safety,
warranty,
and
privacy
information
for
your
device
To view the Privacy Policy, your BlackBerry device must be connected to the Internet.
Take a moment to review the license agreement, limited warranty, safety information, and privacy policy 
for your device. These documents are available from your device settings screen. They contain 
important information about terms and conditions of use, battery and other important safety precautions, 
and warranty coverage.
1.On the home screen, swipe...

5.Tap an app or service.
Give
your
device
a
nickname
You can change the name of your BlackBerry device as it appears to other devices. This nickname is 
helpful when you share media files wirelessly or connect using 
Bluetooth technology.
1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap  Settings > About.
3.In the Device
Name field, enter the new name for your device.
Wireless
connections
icons
The following icons might appear in the upper-right corner of the home screen to indicate the...

Your device is in airplane mode and all of your 
wireless network connections are off. You can turn 
on 
Wi-Fi or Bluetooth technology, but not your 
connection to the mobile network.
There is an error with your SIM card. For 
information on what the error is, on the home 
screen, swipe down from the top of the screen. 
Tap 
 Settings > Networks
and
Connections > 
Mobile
Network.
You can only make emergency calls.
The following icons appear in the upper-left corner of the home screen if your device is...

A mobile network connection allows your BlackBerry device to make calls and, if you have a data 
plan, use data services such as Internet browsing. In some locations, such as in a hospital or on an 
airplane, you need to turn off your mobile network connection, but usually you can just leave your 
mobile network connection on.
Wi-Fi
A Wi-Fi network connection is another way to get data services on your device, but unlike using the 
mobile network, using 
Wi-Fi doesnht add charges to your data plan. Your...

transferring contact cards with people you meet, or grabbing information from a poster that 
contains an NFC tag. Depending on your wireless service provider and the applications you have 
installed on your 
BlackBerry device, NFC can also be used to turn your device into a digital wallet 
to allow you to do things such as make payments with your 
BlackBerry device.
Shared
Internet
connections
You can use your BlackBerry devicehs connection to the mobile network to allow other devices to 
access the...

In most cases your device automatically connects to the appropriate wireless network when you travel 
outside of your wireless service providerhs coverage area. If youhre not sure if your device is set up for 
roaming, or what roaming fees will apply, iths a good idea to check with your wireless service provider 
before you travel.
Connect
to
the
mobile
network
To turn on your mobile network connection, airplane mode must be turned off.
1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap...

Roaming
In most cases your BlackBerry device automatically connects to the appropriate wireless network when 
you travel outside of your wireless service providerhs coverage area. In some cases you must contact 
your provider to have your SIM card or device properly provisioned. If youhre not sure if your device is 
set up for roaming, or what roaming fees will apply, iths a good idea to check with your wireless service 
provider before you travel.
Switch
wireless
networks
manually
Your BlackBerry device...