Blackberry Storm 1 Manual
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4. Click Download Images . Playing media files and recording voice notes Play a media file 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. If necessary, click a category. 3. Click a song, ring tone, video, or voice note. Note: To view other songs or videos while playing a song or video, press the Menu key. Click Music Library or Video Library . To stop playing a media file, click the stop icon. Related topics Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the Roxio Media Manager, 77 Transfer a file between your device and your computer using mass storage mode or MTP, 77 Play a song or video on a web page 1. In the browser, click a link for a song or video. 2. Click Open. Shuffle songs 1. In the media application, click Music. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To shuffle all songs, click Shuffle Songs. • To shuffle all the songs in a category, click a category. Click a song. Press the Menu key. Click Shuffle. To stop shuffling songs, press the Menu key. Click Shuffle. Pause a media file When playing a song, video, or voice note, click the pause icon. To resume playing the song, video, or voice note, click the play icon. Fast-forward or rewind a media file 1. When playing a song, video, or voice note, click the progress bar. 2. Slide your finger to the right or left. 3. Click the progress bar.User GuidePlaying media files and recording voice notes79
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Play the next or previous song in a category1. When playing a song, press the Menu key. 2. Click Next Track or Previous Track . Search for a media file 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. If necessary, click a category. 3. In the Find field, type part or all of a name for a song, ring tone, video, picture, or voice note. Record a voice note 1. In the voice notes application, click the record icon. 2. Perform any of the following actions: • To pause recording, click the pause icon. To resume recording, click the record icon. • To stop recording, click the pause icon. Click the stop icon. Adjust the volume • To increase the volume, press the Volume Up key. • To decrease the volume, press the Volume Down key. Amplify the volume You can amplify the volume for songs, ring tones, and videos. 1. In the media application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the Audio Boost field to On. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Improve sound quality for media files You can only improve sound quality when you use stereo headphones with your BlackBerry® device. 1. In the media application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the Headset Equalizer field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. User GuidePlaying media files and recording voice notes80
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Keep backlighting on when you play a videoBy default, the backlighting is designed to turn off after a period of time to conserve battery power. 1. In the media application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the Turn Off Auto Backlighting field to No. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. About using a headset You can purchase an optional headset to use with your BlackBerry® device. If you use a headset, you can use a headset button to answer or end a call, or turn on or turn off mute during a call. You can also use a headset button to make a call using a voice command. Depending on your headset, you might also be able to use a headset button to pause, resume, skip, or adjust the volume of a song or a video in the media application. For more information about using the headset, see the documentation that came with your headset. Managing media files Playlists About playlists You can create both standard and automatic playlists for songs. You create a standard playlist by manually adding songs that are on your BlackBerry® device. You create an automatic playlist by specifying criteria for artists, albums, or genres of songs. When you add a song to your device that meets the criteria, your device adds it to the playlist automatically. An indicator appears beside automatic playlists in your list of playlists. Create a standard playlist 1. In the media application, click Music. 2. Click Playlists. 3. Click New Playlist . 4. Click Standard Playlist . 5. Type a name for the playlist. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Add Songs . 8. Click a song. 9. To add more songs, repeat steps 6 to 8. User GuideManaging media files81
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10. Press the Menu key. 11. Click Save. Change a standard playlist 1. In the media application, click Music. 2. Click Playlists. 3. Highlight a standard playlist. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click View. 6. Perform any of the following actions: • To add a song, press the Menu key. Click Add Songs . Click a song. • To change the order of songs, highlight a song. Press the Menu key. Click Move. Click the new location. • To delete a song, highlight a song. Press the Menu key. Click Delete. 7. Press the Menu key. 8. Click Save. Create an automatic playlist 1. In the media application, click Music. 2. Click Playlists. 3. Click New Playlist . 4. Click Automatic Playlist . 5. Type a name for the playlist. 6. Click the plus sign ( +) beside Artists, Albums , or Genres . 7. Click an artist, album, or genre. 8. To add more criteria, repeat steps 6 and 7. 9. Press the Menu key. 10. Click Save. To view the songs in the playlist, press the Menu key. Click View Songs . Repeat a playlist 1. In the media application, click Music. 2. Click Playlists. 3. Click a playlist. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Repeat. To stop repeating a playlist, press the Menu key. Click Repeat. Rename a playlist 1. In the media application, click Music.User GuideManaging media files82
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2. Click Playlists. 3. Highlight a playlist. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Rename. 6. Type a name for the playlist. 7. Click Save. Delete a playlist 1. In the media application, click Music. 2. Click Playlists. 3. Highlight a playlist. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Delete. View properties for a media file 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. If necessary, click a category. 3. Highlight a media file. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Properties . Rename a media file You can only rename songs, ring tones, videos, or voice notes that you added. 1. In the media application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Explore. 3. Navigate to a folder that contains songs, ring tones, videos, or voice notes. 4. Highlight a song, ring tone, video, or voice note. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Rename. 7. Type a name for the file. 8. Click Save. Move a media file You can only move songs, ring tones, videos, or voice notes that you added. 1. In the media application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Explore. 3. Navigate to a folder that contains media files. 4. Highlight a media file. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Move.User GuideManaging media files83
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7. Navigate to the new location. 8. Click a folder. 9. Click Move Into . Delete a media file You can only delete songs, ring tones, videos, or voice notes that you added. 1. In the media application, click a media type. 2. If necessary, click a category. 3. Highlight a song, ring tone, video, or voice note. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Delete. Viewing pictures View a picture 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click a category. 3. Click a picture. Related topics Transfer a file between your device and your computer using the Roxio Media Manager, 77 Transfer a file between your device and your computer using mass storage mode or MTP, 77 Use a picture as the Home screen background 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click a category. 3. Highlight a picture. 4. Press the key. 5. Click Set As Home Screen Image . To clear the picture from the Home screen, press the key. Click Reset Home Screen Image . View pictures as a slide show A slide show displays all pictures in a category or folder. 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click a category. 3. If necessary, click a folder. 4. Highlight a picture. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click View Slide Show . User GuideViewing pictures84
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To close the slide show, press the Escape key. Change the number of seconds between slides in a slide show 1. In the media application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the Slide Show Interval field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. View pictures by name 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click a category. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click View List. Zoom in to or out from a picture On a picture, touch the screen twice quickly. To zoom out, press the Escape key. Pan a picture To perform this task, you must zoom in to the picture. On a picture, slide your finger in any direction. To close the picture, press the Escape key once in the camera or twice in the media application. Rotate a picture 1. In a picture, press the Menu key. 2. Click Rotate. The picture turns 90 degrees in a clockwise direction. Managing pictures Save a picture Save picture files, such as .jpg, .png, .gif, or .bmp files, to the BlackBerry® device memory or a media card. 1. Open a picture attachment or highlight a picture on a web page.User GuideManaging pictures85
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2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Save Image . 4. Click Save. Sort pictures 1. In the media application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Change the Sort By field. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Hide album art from picture folders If you hide album art from picture folders, the album art still displays when you play songs. 1. In the media application, press the Menu key. 2. Click Options. 3. Click Exclude Folders . 4. Click the folders that contain album art that you want to hide. Rename a picture or picture folder You can only rename pictures or picture folders that you transferred to your BlackBerry® device. 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click a category. 3. Highlight a picture or picture folder. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Rename. 6. Type a name for the picture or picture folder. 7. Click Save. Move a picture You can only move pictures that you added. 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click a category. 3. Highlight a picture. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Move. 6. Navigate to the new location. 7. Highlight a picture folder. 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Move Into .User GuideManaging pictures86
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Delete a picture or picture folderYou can only delete pictures or picture folders that you added to your BlackBerry® device. 1. In the media application, click Pictures. 2. Click a category. 3. Navigate to a picture or picture folder. 4. Highlight a picture or picture folder. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Delete. Media card and file transfer options About media cards You can insert a microSD media card into your BlackBerry® device to extend the memory that is available on your device for storing media files such as songs, ring tones, videos, or pictures. For more information about inserting a media card into your device, see the printed documentation that came with your device. Format the device memory or a media card If you format the BlackBerry® device memory or a media card, all the files in the device memory or on the media card are deleted. 1. In the device options, click Memory. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click Format. 4. Complete the instructions on the screen. View the amount of available memory To view the amount of memory available for application data or for storing files in the BlackBerry® device memory or on a media card, in the device options, click Memory. About file encryption File encryption is designed to protect the data that you store in the BlackBerry® device memory and on a media card that can be inserted in your device. You can encrypt the files in the device memory and on your media card using an encryption key that your device generates, a device password, or both. If you encrypt the files using an encryption key that your device generates, you can only access the files on your media card when the media card is inserted in your device. If you encrypt the files using a device password, you can access the files on your media card in any device that you insert your media card into, as long as you know the password for the device. User GuideMedia card and file transfer options87
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Encrypt the files in the device memory and on a media card1. In the device options, click Memory. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To encrypt files using an encryption key that your device generates, change the Encryption Mode field to Device. • To encrypt files using a device password, change the Encryption Mode field to Security Password . • To encrypt files using an encryption key and a device password, change the Encryption Mode field to Security Password & Device . 3. Change the Encrypt Media Files field to Yes. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. To stop encrypting the files in the device memory and on a media card, change the Encryption Mode field to None. Related topics Set a device password, 203 Turn off media card support 1. In the device options, click Memory. 2. Change the Media Card Support field to Off. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. Change how you transfer files between your device and your computer 1. In the device options, click Memory. 2. Perform one of the following actions: • To use mass storage mode to transfer files between your BlackBerry® device and your computer, set the USB Connection Type field to Mass Storage . If necessary, change the Auto Enable USB Connection Type When Connected field. • To use MTP to transfer media files between your device and your computer, set the USB Connection Type field to Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) . If necessary, change the Auto Enable USB Connection Type When Connected field. • To receive a prompt to select mass storage mode or MTP when you connect your device to your computer, set the USB Connection Type field to Both. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. Turn off mass storage mode and MTP 1. In the device options, click Memory. 2. Change the Auto Enable USB Connection Type field to No. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Save. User GuideMedia card and file transfer options88