Blackberry Storm 1 Manual
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• To change the quality of pictures, click General Properties. Change the Image Quality field. • To change the number of times that animated graphics repeat, click General Properties. Change the Repeat Animations field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save Options . Change display options for web pages 1. In the browser, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click Browser Configuration . 4. Perform any of the following actions: • To view background images, select the Use Background Images check box. • To change the browsing experience, change the Browser Identification field. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save Options . Change font options for web pages 1. In the browser, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click General Properties . 4. Perform any of the following actions: • Change the Default Font Family and Default Font Size fields. • Change the Minimum Font Style and Minimum Font Size fields. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save Options . Set the character encoding for all web pages By default, your BlackBerry® device uses the optimal character encoding for a web page. 1. On a web page, press the Menu key. 2. Click Set Encoding . 3. Clear the Auto mode check box. 4. Set the Default charset field. 5. Click OK. Receive a prompt before closing the browser or running a script 1. In the browser, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click General Properties . 4. Select any of the following check boxes: •Prompt Before Closing Browser On Escape • Prompt Before Closing Modified PagesUser GuideBrowser options99
•Prompt Before Running WML Scripts 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save Options . Clear a browser cache 1. In the browser, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click Cache Operations . 4. Beside a cache type, click Clear. 5. Press the Escape key. Clear the browser history 1. In the browser, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click Cache Operations . 4. Click Clear History . 5. Press the Escape key. About browser configurations The browser on your BlackBerry® device supports multiple browser configurations for optimizing your browsing experience. If your BlackBerry device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports the BlackBerry Browser, you can use the BlackBerry Browser configuration to browse the Internet and your organization's intranet. If you use the BlackBerry Browser configuration, you might not be able to change some browser options. You can use the Internet Browser configuration to access web pages that enable you to subscribe to BlackBerry web push services or access ring tones. Depending on your wireless service provider, the Internet Browser configuration might not be available on your device or might use a different name. For more information about the Internet Browser configuration, contact your wireless service provider. You can use the WAP Browser configuration to access web pages from your wireless service provider that enable you to configure your account information and subscribe to services such as voice mail. Set the default browser configuration 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options. 2. Click Browser. 3. Set the Default browser configuration field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save.User Guide100
Browser security About TLS The BlackBerry® Browser configuration is designed to use TLS or SSL to encrypt data that your device sends or receives over the Internet through the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server. Communication between your device and the BlackBerry Enterprise Server is encrypted using Triple DES. Communication between the BlackBerry Enterprise Server and content servers is encrypted using SSL or TLS. To increase security, you can set up TLS for HTTP connections between your device and the BlackBerry Enterprise Server and use Triple DES encryption for all other communication between your device and the BlackBerry Enterprise Server. About WTLS The WAP Browser configuration is designed to use WTLS to encrypt data that your BlackBerry® device sends and receives over the Internet through a WAP gateway. Communication between your device and the WAP gateway is encrypted using WTLS. Communication between the WAP gateway and content servers is encrypted using TLS or SSL. Manage browser security 1. In the device options, click Security Options. 2. Click TLS or WTLS . 3. Set the security options. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. TLS options TLS Default: Specify the type of TLS or SSL connection that your browser uses for HTTP connections. To use a direct TLS or SSL connection, change this field to Handheld. To use Triple DES and TLS or SSL, change this field to Proxy. Allow HTTPS Redirections: Specify whether a prompt appears before a secure web page redirects your browser to another web page. Protocol: Specify the protocol that your BlackBerry® device uses for TLS connections between the browser and content servers. Encryption Strength: Specify whether your browser only accepts and sends data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption. To accept and send only data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption, change this field to Strong Only. To accept and send data that is encrypted using 128- bit encryption or 56-bit encryption, change this field to Allow Weak. Allow FIPS Algorithms Only: User GuideBrowser security101
Specify whether your browser accepts and sends data that is encrypted using only FIPS-approved algorithms. Prompt for Server Trust: Specify whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to an untrusted content server that your device does not have an authentication certificate for. Prompt for Domain Name: Specify whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to a content server and the domain name on the authentication certificate for the content server does not match the web address that the browser is trying to connect to. Prompt for Certificate: Specify whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to a content server. You might want a prompt to appear if your device has more than one certificate that you use to authenticate with content servers. Prompt if Client Cert Not Found: Specify whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to a content server, but your device does not have a certificate that can be used to authenticate with the content server. Default Client Cert: Specify the certificate that your browser uses to authenticate with content servers. WTLS options Encryption Strength: Specify whether your browser only accepts and sends data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption. To accept and send only data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption, change this field to Strong Only. To accept and send data that is encrypted using 128- bit encryption or 56-bit encryption, change this field to Allow Weak. Prompt for Server Trust: Specify whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to an untrusted content server that your device does not have an authentication certificate for. Add a trusted content server Add content servers to your trusted content server list to accelerate the authentication process when you are authenticating with a content server. 1. In the device options, click Security Options. 2. Click TLS. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Add Host . 5. Perform one of the following actions: • If the TLS Default field is set to Proxy, in the Host Name field, type the web address for the content server. • If the TLS Default field is set to Handheld, in the Host Name field, type the web address for the content server. Set the Certificate field to the client certificate that you want to use to authenticate with the content server.User GuideBrowser security102
6. Click OK. 7. Press the Menu key. 8. Click Save. Browser push About browser push Browser push is designed to push information from a web application to your BlackBerry® device as the information becomes available. For example, you can use browser push to receive updates for weather reports, stock quotes, or breaking news. When your device receives an update, a new browser push message might appear in a message list or, an icon on the Home screen or in the application list might change to indicate that new information is available. The web application might also push updated information to your browser cache without notifying you. If information is pushed to your browser cache, the information is available on your device even when your device is not connected to the wireless network. Your device supports different types of browser push messages. Service loading messages and service indication messages include updated information. Other browser push messages include messages that appear in your browser cache. Turn off browser push 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options. 2. Click Browser Push . 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To reject all browser push messages, clear the Enable Push, Enable MDS Push , and Enable WAP Push check boxes. • To reject browser push messages through a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server or BlackBerry® Internet Service, clear the Enable MDS Push check box. • To reject browser push messages through WAP gateways, clear the Enable WAP Push check box. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Browser push options Process MDS: Set whether your BlackBerry® device accepts browser push messages from the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server or BlackBerry® Internet Service. MDS Hosts: Set whether your device accepts push messages from all BlackBerry Enterprise Servers or BlackBerry Internet Services, or no BlackBerry Enterprise Servers or BlackBerry Internet Services. Process SMSC: Set whether your device accepts SMS-based browser push messages.User GuideBrowser push103
SMSC Hosts:Set which SMSC hosts your device accepts browser push messages from. To accept browser push messages from a specific SMSC host, type the phone number for the SMSC host. Process IP: Set whether your device accepts browser push messages that web applications send through a WAP gateway. IP Hosts: Set which WAP gateways your device accepts browser push messages from. To accept browser push messages from a specific IP host, type the IP address for the WAP gateway. Browser troubleshooting No browser is available on my device Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported. Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. I cannot set up automatic synchronization for bookmarks When you add a bookmark, you can only set the Auto Synchronize and Start Time fields if content protection is turned off. Related topics Protect your device data, 207 I cannot play a song or video on a web page Your BlackBerry® device might not support the size or file format of the song or video file. I receive a prompt to switch browsers when streaming a song or video If you receive a prompt to switch browsers, you cannot stream songs or videos with the browser configuration that you are using. If you switch to the WAP Browser, extra fees might apply. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. To stop receiving this prompt, in the browser options, click General Properties. Clear the Prompt Before Switching to WAP for streaming media check box.User GuideBrowser troubleshooting104
Date, time, and alarm Set the date and time 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click Set Time. 4. Click the Time field. 5. Slide your finger to select a time. 6. Click the Time field. 7. Press the Menu key. 8. Click Save. Get the date and time from the wireless network automatically To perform this task, your BlackBerry® device must be connected to the wireless network. 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click Set Time. 4. Change the Time Zone field. 5. Perform one of the following actions: • To get the date and time from the BlackBerry network, change the Date/Time Source field to BlackBerry . 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Update Time . 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save. To set the time yourself, change the Date/Time Source field to Off. Change what appears on the display when your device is charging 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the When Charging field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Change the clock face You can set a different clock face for the clock, stopwatch and timer. 1. In the clock, press the Menu key.User GuideDate, time, and alarm105
2. Click Options. 3. Set the Clock Face, Stopwatch Face or Timer Face fields. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Display a second time zone You can display a second clock to show another time zone. For example, you can see the local time and your home time while you are traveling. 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Set the Home Time Zone field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Turn on bedside clock mode You can set options for bedside clock mode so that you can view the clock without being interrupted by incoming calls or messages. 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Enter Bedside Mode . To turn off bedside clock mode, press the Escape key. Related topics Set options for bedside clock mode, 106 Set options for bedside clock mode 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. In the Bedside Mode section, perform any of the following actions: • To receive LED notification when bedside clock mode is turned on, change the Disable LED field to No. • To turn off the connection to the wireless network, so that your device does not receive phone calls or messages when bedside clock mode is turned on, change the Disable Radio field to Yes. • To turn off screen dimming when bedside clock mode is turned on, change the Dim Screen field to No. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Turn on the alarm 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Set Alarm . 3. Click the text beside the alarm time. 4. Slide your finger to highlight On or Weekdays .User GuideDisplay a second time zone106
5. Press the Escape key. 6. Click Save. In the device status section of the Home screen, a clock indicator appears. Related topics Turn off your device, 195 Silence the alarm • If snooze is not turned on, click the screen. • If snooze is turned on, click Snooze. Change alarm notification options 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. In the Alarm section, change the Alert Type, Alarm Tune , Volume , Snooze Time , and Number of Vibrations fields. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Use the stopwatch 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Stopwatch . 3. Click the start/stop icon. 4. Perform any of the following actions: • To record lap times, click the lap icon. • To stop timing, click the start/stop icon again. • To send the results, press the Menu key. Click Send Results . Click a message type. Set the timer 1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Timer. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Set Timer . 5. Click the time field. 6. Slide your finger to set the length of time to count down. 7. Click Start. If you exit the clock application, the timer continues to count down.User GuideSilence the alarm107
Change timer notification options1. In the clock, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. In the Countdown Timer section, change the Timer Tune, Volume , or Vibrate fields. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Date, time, and alarm troubleshooting The time on my device is incorrect 1. In the clock options, click Set Time. 2. Try performing the following actions: • If you have traveled to a different time zone, set the Time Zone field to display the correct time zone. User GuideChange timer notification options108