Blackberry Storm 2 Instruction Manual

Media
Audio and video files
Play a media file 1. On the Home screen, click the  Media icon.
2. Click a media type.
3. If necessary, click a category.
4. Click a media file.
To stop playing a media file, click the  stop icon.
Change your ring tone 1. On the Home screen, click the  Sounds icon.
2. Click  Set Ring Tones/Alerts .
3. Click the application or item that you want to change.
4. Perform one of the following actions: • To use a preloaded ring tone, in the  Ring Tone field, click a ring tone.
• To...

Fast-forward or rewind a media file1. When playing a media file, click the progress bar.
2. Slide your finger to the right or left.
3. Click the progress bar.
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.
Play a media file on a web page 1. On a web page, click a media file.
2. Click  Open.
Repeat songs You can repeat a single song or all the songs in a category or playlist.
1. When playing a...

Amplify the volume using the audio boost feature, 101
Improve sound quality for media files, 101
Amplify the volume using the audio boost feature Depending on your BlackBerry® device model, this feature might not be supported.
The audio boost feature allows you to amplify the volume for songs, ring tones, and videos.
1. On the Home screen, click the  Media icon.
2. Press the  Menu key.
3. Click  Options.
4. Change the  Audio Boost field to On.
5. Read the warning on the screen and if you wish to proceed,...

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. On the Home screen, click the  Media icon.
2. Press the  Menu key.
3. Click  Options.
4. Change the  Turn Off Auto Backlighting  field to No.
5. Press the  Menu key.
6. Click  Save.
Display closed captions in videos You can turn on closed captioning so that text displays on the screen when you play video files that support closed captioning.
1. On the Home...

11. Click Save.
Add a song to a playlist
1. On the Home screen, click the  Media icon.
2. Click the  Music icon.
3. Click  Playlists.
4. Click a standard playlist.
5. Press the  Menu key.
6. Click  Add Songs .
7. Click a song.
8. Press the  Menu key.
9. Click  Save.
Add the song that is playing to a playlist
1. When playing a song, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Add To Playlist .
3. Click a playlist.
Change the order of songs in a playlist
1. On the Home screen, click the  Media icon.
2. Click the  Music...

8. Click OK.
9. Press the  Menu key.
10. Click  Save.
Create an automatic playlist
1. On the Home screen, click the  Media icon.
2. Click the  Music icon.
3. Click  Playlists.
4. Click  New Playlist .
5. Click  Automatic Playlist .
6. Type a name for the playlist.
7. Click the plus sign ( +) beside  Artists, Albums , or Genres .
8. Click an artist, album, or genre.
9. To add more criteria, repeat steps 7 and 8.
10. Press the  Menu key.
11. Click  Save.
To view the songs in the playlist, click a playlist....

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.
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Delete a media file or folder, 112
Video recorder
Record a video To perform this task, you might need to have a media card inserted in your BlackBerry® device.
1. On the Home screen, click the  Media icon.
2. Click the  Video Camera  icon.
3. To start recording, click the  record icon.
4. To pause recording, click the  pause icon.
Note:   The...

2. Click the Video Camera  icon.
3. Press the  Menu key.
4. Click  Options.
5. Change the  Color Effect field.
6. Press the  Menu key.
7. Click  Save.
Change the video size and format The larger the video, the more memory the video requires.
1. On the Home screen, click the  Media icon.
2. Click the  Video Camera  icon.
3. Press the  Menu key.
4. Click  Options.
5. Change the  Video Format field.
6. Press the  Menu key.
7. Click  Save.
Change the location for storing videos 1. On the Home screen, click...

Record a video, 13
Change the size of pictures that you take The larger the picture, the more memory the picture requires.
1. On the Home screen, click the  Camera icon.
2. Press the  Menu key.
3. Click  Options.
4. Change the  Picture Size field.
5. Press the  Menu key.
6. Click  Save.
Set picture quality You can set the fineness of detail that the camera captures in pictures. The finer the detail of a picture, the more memory the picture requires.
1. On the Home screen, click the  Camera icon.
2. Press...

5. Press the Menu key.
6. Click  Save.
Apply a color effect to pictures You can apply a sepia or black-and-white color effect to pictures that you take.
1. On the Home screen, click the  Camera icon.
2. Press the  Menu key.
3. Click  Options.
4. Change the  Color Effect field.
5. Press the  Menu key.
6. Click  Save.
Change the autofocus setting 1. On the Home screen, click the  Camera icon.
2. Press the  Menu key.
3. Click  Options.
4. Change the  Auto Focus field.
5. Press the  Menu key.
6. Click...