Blackberry Porsche Design P 9983 Smartphone 10 3 2 User Guide

tIf your wireless service plan supports Internet tethering while roaming, on the Settings > Networks

and
Connections
 > Mobile
Network settings screen, check that the Data
Services switch is on and 
the option in the 
Data
services
while
roaming drop-down list is set to On.
tIf youhre using your device for work, your organization might not allow the use of Internet tethering. 
For more information, check with your administrator.
BlackBerry
Keyboard
and
typing
Communicate with the world by typing...

Keyboard
keyAssigned
actionOOpen the device settingsPOpen the Phone appQSwitch between Normal and Silent notification 
modesR of 3Open the Clock appTCreate a new taskUOpen the Calculator appW or 1Call voicemail
Delete
a
keyboard
shortcut
You can delete keyboard shortcuts from keys on your BlackBerry device, depending on your needs and 
personal preferences.
Tip:
If you want to replace an existing shortcut for a specific key, you can change the shortcut for that 
key instead of deleting the shortcut.
1.On...

tTo open an application using the keyboard shortcut, tap App
Launch
Shortcut.
tTo compose a message using the keyboard shortcut, tap Quick
Compose
Shortcut.
tTo add another type of action to the keyboard shortcut, such as composing a new message, 
creating a new note or task, locking your device, or switch notification modes, tap 
Other

Shortcut
.
Typing
on
the
BlackBerry
Keyboard
Learn how to use accented and uppercase letters, symbols, and numbers on your keyboard.
Type
an
accented
character
The list...

Insert an at sign (@) or a period (.) in an email 
address fieldPress .Capitalize a letterPress and hold the letter key until the capitalized 
letter appears.Turn on CAP lockPress  and . To turn off CAP lock, press 
or .
Type a symbolPress . Tap the symbol that appears on 
screen.Type the alternate character on a keyPress  and the character key.Type an accented or special characterPress and hold the letter key and tap the accented 
or special character you want.Type a number in a text fieldPress  and...

Change
keyboard,
input,
or
typing
settings
You can personalize your typing experience by changing the BlackBerry Keyboard, input, or typing 
settings on your 
BlackBerry device.
1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap  Settings > Language
and
Input.
Type
faster
with
automated
assistance
settings
You can change your typing settings to help you type faster on your BlackBerry Keyboard. Keyboard 
feedback provides an audible indication of your typing progress or when a misspelled...

Cut,
copy,
and
paste
text
1.Select the text that you want to cut or copy.
2.Lift your finger off the screen. The text editing menu appears.
3.Do one of the following:
tTo copy the text, tap the highlighted text. Tap .
tTo cut the text, tap the highlighted text. Tap .
4.To paste the text, touch and hold the location where you want to paste the text and then release your 
finger. Tap 
.
Selecting
word
suggestions
that
appear
while
you
type
Your BlackBerry device is designed to learn what you tend to say...

Edit
your
personal
dictionary
When you use spell check you can add words that are marked as incorrect to a custom dictionary on 
your 
BlackBerry device so that spell check recognizes them as being correct. The words that you add to 
your personal dictionary can be edited at any time.
1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap  Settings > Language
and
Input > Spell
Check > Edit
Personal
Dictionary.
tTo add a new word to your personal dictionary, tap .
tTo edit a word thaths...

Change
or
delete
a
text
shortcut
1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap  Settings > Language
and
Input > Prediction
and
Correction > Word
Substitution.
3.In the Substitution
List section, tap a word substitution entry.
Typing
using
voice
dictation
You can use voice dictation to type hands-free instead of using your keyboard.
1.To turn on voice dictation, on the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap  Settings > Language
and
Input.
3.Tap Voice
Dictation....

Change
your
input
language
Your input language is the language in which you type documents, email messages, and SMS or MMS 
text messages. You can select up to three languages that you want to be able to type in. The default 
language is the display language you chose.
Tip:
If you need to switch input languages often, make sure that your device is set up to detect your 
languages automatically. To enable language detection, turn on the 
Language
detection switch on the 
Input
Languages screen.
1.On the...

Keyboard
input
methods
An input method enables you to type words or characters that are not available using the characters on 
your keyboard layout. In some cases, input methods give you a phonetic approximation of a word based 
on the keyboard layout you are using. Your device can then suggest a character or diacritic based on 
the sound you choose.
In other cases, input methods provide you with gestures and key combinations for languages. Some 
keyboard input methods are common to all supported...