Blackberry Torch 9800 6 0 User Guide
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Set the trackpad sensitivityYou can set how the trackpad responds to your touch. A high sensitivity level requires less pressure than a lower sensitivitylevel. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Typing and Input > Trackpad Sensitivity . 3. Change the Horizontal Sensitivity field and Vertical Sensitivity field. 4. Press the key > Save. Turn off trackpad sounds 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Typing and Input > Trackpad Sensitivity . 3. Clear the Audible Roll check box. 4. Press the key > Save. To turn on trackpad sounds again, select the Audible Roll check box. Troubleshooting: Keyboard No application opens when I press a Convenience key Try the following: • If you have not done so, assign an application to the key. • Verify that you did not delete the application that you assigned to the key. User GuideKeyboard209
LanguageAbout typing input languages You can set a typing input language to use when you type. The typing input language can be different from the displaylanguage. When you set a typing input language, AutoText and other typing options change to the selected language. For example, you might use your BlackBerry® device in French, but type messages in English. Change the language 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Typing and Input > Language . • To change the display language, change the Display Language field. • To change the typing language, change the Typing Language field. • To change the language for voice commands, change the Voice Dialing field. 3. Press the key > Save. Use a shortcut for switching typing input languages when you are typing 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Typing and Input > Language . • To switch the typing input language by holding the Alt key and pressing the Enter key, change the Shortcut Keys field to Alt-Enter . • To switch the typing input language by holding the Shift key and pressing the Space key, change the Shortcut Keys field to Shift-Space . 3. Press the key > Save. To turn off the shortcut for switching typing input languages, change the Shortcut Keys field to None. User GuideLanguage210
Add a display languageYou can use the BlackBerry® Desktop Software to add a display language to your BlackBerry device. To download theBlackBerry Desktop Software, from your computer, visit www.blackberry.com/desktop and select the appropriate option for your computer. Connect your device to your computer and open the BlackBerry Desktop Software. For more information about adding applications and display languages, see the Help in the BlackBerry Desktop Software. Delete a language You can delete languages that you do not use to increase the amount of space available.1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Setup icon. 2. Click Languages > Language Removal . 3. Select the languages you want to keep. 4. Click Update. Any languages that you do not select are deleted from your BlackBerry® device. Troubleshooting: Language Some characters do not appear correctly on my device The BlackBerry® Enterprise Server or BlackBerry® Internet Service that is associated with your BlackBerry® device might notsupport the characters. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. User GuideLanguage211
Screen display Set options for backlighting 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Display > Screen Display . 3. Do any of the following: • To change the brightness of the backlight for the screen, change the Backlight Brightness field. • To change the length of time that the backlight stays on when you are not touching your BlackBerry® device, change the Backlight Timeout field. • To stop the backlight from adjusting to lighting conditions, clear the Automatically Dim Backlight check box. 4. Press the key > Save. Related topics The screen turns off, 216 Use a picture as your device wallpaper 1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon > Pictures icon. 2. Browse to a picture. 3. Press the key > Set As Wallpaper . Related topics My display changed, 215 Change the display font 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Display > Screen Display . 3. Change the font fields. 4. Press the key > Save. User GuideScreen display212
Organizing applications on the Home screen About organizing application icons Application icons can appear on the Home screen or in folders on the Home screen. If you cannot see all your application icons,they might be hidden. You can make all your application icons visible on the Home screen or in folders by selecting Show All from the Home screen menu. You can reorder application icons to change which icons appear first on the Home screen. You can also create and delete folders, change the folder icon style for folders that you create, and move application icons into folders and out of folders. Find or hide an application icon Depending on your theme, you might not be able to hide some application icons. On the Home screen or in a folder, do any of the following: •To see all your application icons, press the key > All. • To hide an application icon, highlight the icon. Press the key > Hide. • To show all hidden application icons, press the key > Show All . • To stop hiding an application icon, highlight the icon. Press the key > Hide. A check mark should not appear beside the Hide field. Related topics My display changed, 215 Add, change, or delete a folder on the Home screen On the Home screen, do one of the following: •To add a folder, press the key > Add Folder . Type a name for the folder. To change the folder icon style, click the folder icon. Click a folder icon style. Click Add. • To change a folder, highlight a folder. Press the key > Edit Folder . Change the folder name or folder icon style. Click Save. • To delete a folder, highlight a folder. Press the key > Delete . Move an application icon 1. On the Home screen or in an application folder, highlight an application icon. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To move the application icon to a different location on the Home screen, click Move. On the trackpad, slide your finger to the new location. Click the trackpad. User GuideScreen display213
• To move the application icon into an application folder, click Move to folder. Click an application folder. • To move the application icon out of an application folder, click Move to folder. Click Home or an application folder. Add a message that appears when your device is locked 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Display > Message on Lock Screen . 3. Type the text that you want to appear on the screen when your device is locked. 4. Press the key > Save. Set the touch screen sensitivity You can set how sensitive the screen is to your touch.1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Typing and Input > Touchscreen Sensitivity . • If you want the screen to respond faster when you tap it, change the Tap Interval field to a lower number. • If you want the screen to respond faster when you touch and hold it, for example, when you touch and hold the screen to open a pop-up menu, change the Hover Period field to a lower number. • If you want the screen to be more responsive when you slide your finger quickly, change the Swipe Sensitivity field to a lower number. 3. Press the key > Save. Use grayscale or reverse contrast for the screen display 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Accessibility . • To use grayscale for the screen display, change the Color Contrast field to Greyscale . • To use reverse contrast for the screen display, change the Color Contrast field to Reverse Contrast . 3. Press the key > Save. Turn on flashing LED notification for wireless coverage 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Display > Screen Display . 3. Select the LED Coverage Indicator check box. User GuideScreen display214
4.Press the key > Save. When your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network, the LED light flashes green. To turn off the wireless coverage notification, clear the LED Coverage Indicator check box. Themes About themes Depending on your wireless service provider, you might be able to set a theme on your BlackBerry® device that changes how items such as applications, indicators, words, and icons appear. Themes might be preloaded on your device, or you might be able to download themes that are in .cod file format. Switch themes 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Display > Screen Display . 3. In the Theme section, click a theme. 4. Click Activate. To delete a theme, click the theme. Click Delete. Related topics My display changed, 215 Troubleshooting: Display My display changed Depending on your theme, display options such as icons, fonts, and your Home screen background, might change when you switch themes. Related topics Use a picture as your device wallpaper, 11 Find or hide an application icon, 10 Switch themes, 35 No application opens when I press a Convenience key Try the following:User GuideScreen display215
• If you have not done so, assign an application to the key. • Verify that you did not delete the application that you assigned to the key. The screen turns off When you do not use your BlackBerry® device for a period of time, the screen turns off to conserve battery power. You can change the length of time that the backlight stays on when you are not touching your device. To turn on the screen, click the trackpad or press a key. Related topics Set options for backlighting, 212User GuideScreen display216
GPS technologyDepending on your wireless service provider, this feature might not be supported. About GPS technology Depending on your wireless service provider, this feature might not be supported. You can use GPS technology on your BlackBerry® device to get your GPS location and to use location-based applications and location-based services. Location-based applications can use your GPS location to provide you with information such as driving directions. If your device does not have an internal GPS receiver or your wireless service provider does not support location-based services and you want to use GPS technology, you can pair your BlackBerry device with a Bluetooth® enabled GPS receiver. For more information, contact your wireless service provider. If your device is connected to a CDMA network and you make an emergency call or your device is in Emergency Callback Mode,an emergency operator might be able to use GPS technology to estimate your location. Note: In an emergency, always provide the emergency operator with as much information as possible. Emergency operators might not be able to estimate your location using only GPS technology. Turn on GPS technology Depending on your BlackBerry® device model and wireless network, this feature might not be supported.Note: The GPS options that appear on your device might differ slightly from the options that appear in this task. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Device > Location Settings . 3. Change the Location Services field to Location On . 4. Press the key > Save. To turn off GPS technology, change the Location Services field to Location Off . Set the GPS receiver that you use to track your movement To perform this task, if you don't have an internal GPS receiver, you must pair your BlackBerry® device with a Bluetooth® enabled GPS receiver. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Device > Location Settings . 3. Change the GPS Data Source field. User GuideGPS technology217
4.Press the key > Save. Get your GPS location Depending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, this feature might not be supported. To perform this task,you must pair your BlackBerry® device with a Bluetooth® enabled GPS receiver, if your device does not have an internal GPS receiver. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Device > Location Settings . 3. Press the key > Refresh GPS . The longitude and latitude coordinates for your current location appear. Prevent others from tracking your location If your email account uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, your administrator might be able to track the location of your BlackBerry device. For more information, contact your administrator. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Device > Location Settings . 3. Change the Location Services field to Location Off . 4. Press the key > Save. Turn off location aiding Depending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, this feature might not be supported. By default, locationaiding is turned on to improve the performance of GPS technology. When location aiding is turned on, your BlackBerry® device connects to a central server periodically, which can increase your data service charges. To avoid these charges, you can turn off location aiding, but it might take longer for your device to get your GPS location. For more information, contact your wireless service provider. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Device > Location Settings . • To turn off location aiding, change the Location Aiding field to Disabled . • To turn off location aiding when roaming, change the Location Aiding field to Disabled While Roaming . 3. Press the key > Save. User GuideGPS technology218