Blackberry Torch 9800 6 0 User Guide
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OptionDescriptionMessage Access Profile (MAP)This profile allows you to use a Bluetooth enabled car kit with your BlackBerry device to notify you of new messages. This profile can also help you read, delete, browse, compose, and send messages.Serial Port ProfileThis profile allows you to connect your BlackBerry device to Bluetooth enabled devices that support desktop connectivity, wireless bypass, and data transfer.SIM AccessIf your BlackBerry device uses a SIM card, this profile allows you to use a Bluetooth enabled car kit to control the SIM card on your BlackBerry device so that you can make and receive calls using the car kit. When you use this feature, data services (browser service, email messaging, PIN messaging, and MMS messaging) are not available on your device, and phone services are accessible only through the car kit. Before you can use this feature, you might need to enter a 16-digit alphanumeric code, generated by the car kit, on your BlackBerry device.Wireless BypassThis service allows you to connect your BlackBerry device to a Bluetooth enabled computer that is running the BlackBerry Desktop Software so that you can send and receive email messages andsynchronize your organizer data without using a connection to the wireless network. To use this service, your email account must use a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server. Prevent your device from making contacts available to other Bluetooth enabled devices 1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. 2. Click Bluetooth Connections . 3. Press the key > Options . 4. Change the Contacts Transfer field. 5. Press the key > Save. To allow your device to make contacts available to other Bluetooth® enabled devices again, change the Contacts Transfer field to All . Restrict outgoing calls 1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. 2. Click Bluetooth Connections . 3. Press the key > Options . 4. Set the Allow outgoing calls field to Never or If Unlocked . 5. Press the key > Save. Make your BlackBerry device discoverable If you make your BlackBerry® device discoverable, other Bluetooth® enabled devices can detect your device.1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. 2. Click Bluetooth Connections . User GuideManage Connections249
3. Set the Discoverable field to 2 Minutes . After two minutes, the Discoverable field switches to No automatically. Change the pairing name for your BlackBerry device 1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. 2. Click Bluetooth Connections . 3. Press the key > Options . 4. In the Device Name field, type a name for your BlackBerry® device. 5. Press the key > Save. Turn off Bluetooth connection notification 1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. 2. Click Bluetooth Connections . 3. Press the key > Options . 4. Clear the LED Connection Indicator check box. 5. Press the key > Save. To turn on Bluetooth® connection notification again, select the LED Connection Indicator check box. Turn off the prompt that appears when connecting or pairing 1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. 2. Click Bluetooth Connections . 3. Highlight a paired Bluetooth® enabled device. 4. Press the key > Device Properties . 5. Set the Trusted field to Yes. 6. Press the key > Save. To turn on the prompt again, set the Trusted field to Prompt. Set the message types that your Bluetooth enabled car kit notifies you of To perform this task, your Bluetooth® enabled car kit must support the Message Access Profile (MAP).For more information about using Bluetooth technology with your car, see the documentation that came with your car. 1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. 2. Click Bluetooth Connections . 3. Press the key > MAP Options . 4. Select the check box beside one or more message types. User GuideManage Connections250
Turn off a Bluetooth profile 1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. 2. Click Bluetooth Connections . 3. Press the key > Options . 4. In the Services section, clear the check box beside one or more Bluetooth® profiles. 5. Press the key > Save. Related topics Bluetooth profiles, 248 Encrypt data that you send or receive using Bluetooth technology To perform this task, the paired Bluetooth® enabled device must support data encryption. 1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. 2. Click Bluetooth Connections . 3. Press the key > Options . 4. Select the Encryption check box. 5. Press the key > Save. Turn off automatic reconnection to Bluetooth enabled devices By default, when you turn on your BlackBerry® device, your device attempts to connect to the last Bluetooth® enabled device that you used. 1. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. 2. Click Bluetooth Connections . 3. Press the key > Options . 4. Clear the Connect on Power Up check box. 5. Press the key > Save. Troubleshooting: Bluetooth technology I cannot type a passkey on a Bluetooth enabled deviceIf you cannot type a passkey on a Bluetooth® enabled device, the passkey might already be defined. On your BlackBerry® device, in the Enter passkey for field, try typing 0000. My list of paired Bluetooth devices does not appear Try the following actions: • Verify that Bluetooth® technology is turned on. • Verify that you have added Bluetooth enabled devices to the paired Bluetooth enabled devices list. User GuideManage Connections251
Related topics Bluetooth technology basics, 245 I cannot pair with a Bluetooth enabled deviceTry the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is compatible with the Bluetooth® enabled device. For more information, see thedocumentation that came with the Bluetooth enabled device. • If you do not know the passkey for your Bluetooth enabled device, see the documentation that came with the Bluetooth enabled device. • If your BlackBerry device does not detect the Bluetooth enabled device that you want to pair with, try making your BlackBerry device discoverable for a short period of time. Many car kits need to discover your BlackBerry device ratherthan your BlackBerry device discovering the car kit. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. Click Bluetooth Connections . Click Add New Device . Click Listen. Bluetooth enabled devices can detect your BlackBerry device for 2 minutes. • Turn off encryption for Bluetooth connections between your BlackBerry device and the Bluetooth enabled device. On the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. Click Bluetooth Connections . Highlight a Bluetooth enabled device. Press the key > Device Properties . Clear the Encryption check box. Press the key > Save. I cannot share contacts with a paired Bluetooth enabled device Try the following: • Verify that Bluetooth® technology is turned on. • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is paired with the Bluetooth enabled device. • Verify that, in the Bluetooth options, the Contacts Transfer field is not set to Disabled. • Verify that your BlackBerry device is connected to a Bluetooth enabled device that supports the Handsfree profile or the Object Push profile. For more information about supported profiles, see the documentation that came with the Bluetoothenabled device. Related topics Bluetooth technology basics, 245 Share contacts with a paired Bluetooth enabled car kit, 247 User GuideManage Connections252
Power and batteryTurn off your device Depending on your theme, the location or name of the Power Off icon might differ from the location or name in this task. • If you have not set your BlackBerry® device to turn on and turn off automatically at specific times, press and hold the key. • If you have set your device to turn on and turn off automatically at specific times, on the Home screen or in a folder, click the Power Off icon. If you want your device to stay turned off until you turn it on again, click Full Power Off. If you want your device to turn on again at the specified time or for alarm or calendar reminders, click Turn Off. Set your device to turn on and turn off automatically 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Device > Auto On/Off . 3. Select the Weekday check box. 4. Specify the times when your BlackBerry® device should turn on and turn off on weekdays. 5. Select the Weekend check box. 6. Specify the times when your device should turn on and turn off on weekends. 7. Press the key > Save. Reset the device Remove and reinsert the battery. Check the battery power level 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Device > Device and Status Information . Tips: Extending battery life For full instructions, click the links under Related information at the bottom. User GuidePower and battery253
Set your BlackBerry® device to turn on and turn offautomatically. You can set your device to turn off while you aren't using it for an extended period, like when you sleep. Data you receive when the device is turned off automatically updates when the device turns on.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. Click Device > Auto On/Off .Set backlighting to remain on for a shorter period of time, and lower its brightnessOn the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. Click Display > Screen Display .Turn off network connections you aren't usingOn the Home screen, click the connections area at the top of the screen, or click the Manage Connections icon. Click a network connection to clear the check box.Close apps when you are finished with them. When you switch from one app to another, some apps, such as the Browser app or the Music app, run in the background, which uses battery power.In an app, press the key > Close.Switch your vibrating notifications to sound notifications or LED notifications, lower the volume of your sound notifications, or select a shorter ring toneOn the Home screen, click the Sound and Alert Profiles icon. Click Change Sounds and Alerts .Delete the original text from a reply messageWhen you are replying to a message, press the key > Delete Original Text .If your device has a camera flash, turn off the flashOn the Home screen, click the Camera icon. Click the flash icon at the bottom of the screen until the flash off indicator appears.Keep your battery connections clean. Keeping the battery clean extends the life of your battery.Every few months, use a cotton swab or dry cloth to clean the metal contacts on the battery and the device. Related topics Set your device to turn on and turn off automatically, 253 Set options for backlighting, 212 Turn on or turn off a network connection, 234 Change your ring tone, notifiers, or reminders, 9 Delete the original text from a reply message, 73 User GuidePower and battery254
Memory and media cardsAbout media cards Depending on your BlackBerry® device model, you can insert a microSD media card into your device to take videos and extendthe 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. Supported media cards Your BlackBerry® device supports media card sizes up to 32 GB. Only microSD media cards are supported. View the amount of available storage space on your device 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Device > Storage . Related topics The application memory on my device is low, 258 Turn off media card support When you turn off media card support, your BlackBerry® device cannot access the files that are on your media card. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Device. 3. Click Storage. 4. Clear the Media Card Support check box. 5. Press the key > Save. Repair files stored on your media card or on your device CAUTION: If you run the repair feature on your BlackBerry® device, your device might delete files that have errors from your media card or on your device. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Device > Storage . User GuideMemory and media cards255
3.Press the key > Repair . 4. Complete the instructions on the screen. If your media card is still not repaired after you run the repair feature, you might want to try formatting it. About compression Compression is designed to reduce the size of your BlackBerry® device data while maintaining the integrity of that data. Whencompression is turned on, your device compresses all device data, including messages, contacts, calendar entries, tasks, and memos. You should keep compression turned on. If both compression and encryption are turned on, your device compresses device data before encrypting it. About file encryption File encryption is designed to protect files that you store on your BlackBerry® device and on a media card that can be inserted in your device. You can encrypt the files on your device and on your media card using an encryption key that your device generates, your 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 your 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. Turn on encryption To encrypt data on your BlackBerry® device, you must have set a password for your device. Depending on the amount of storage space available for storing files on your device, you might not be able to encrypt files on your device. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Security > Encryption . 3. To encrypt data on your device, in the Device Memory section, select the Encrypt check box. 4. To encrypt files that are stored on a media card and on your device, select the Media Card check box and do one of the following: • To encrypt files using an encryption key that your device generates, change the Mode field to Device Key . • To encrypt files using your device password, change the Mode field to Device Password . • To encrypt files using an encryption key and your device password, change the Mode field to Device Password & Device Key . 5. To also encrypt media files such as pictures, songs, and videos, select the Include Media Files check box. 6. Press the key > Save. User GuideMemory and media cards256
To stop encrypting data on your device, clear the Device Memory check box. To stop encrypting files, clear the Media Card check box. Tips: Freeing and conserving storage space Try to maintain at least 400 KB of available application storage on your BlackBerry® device. If you find that your device processes are unusually slow, try freeing storage space by deleting files that you don't need. Changing options for email messages, calendar entries, and media files might help you conserve storage space. For full instructions, click the links under Related information at the bottom.Check how much free storage space you haveOn the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. Click Device > Storage .Delete unneeded filesOn the Home screen or in a folder, click the Files icon. Find and highlight a file. Press the key > Delete . Delete browsing history and clear the cacheOn the Home screen, click the Browser icon. Press the key > Options . Go to the Clear Browsing Data section. Reduce the amount of time that your device stores email messages and calendar entriesOn the Home screen, click the Messages icon or Calendar icon. Press the key > Options . Stop storing sent messages on your deviceOn the Home screen, click the Messages icon. Press the key > Options > Email Preferences . Receive only the first section of long email messages, and choose whether to download moreOn the Home screen, click the Messages icon. Press the key > Options > Message Display and Actions . Store files on a media card instead of the deviceYour BlackBerry device supports media card sizes up to 32 GB. Only microSD media cards are supported.Reduce the size of pictures you takeOn the Home screen, click the Camera icon. Press the key > Options . Research In Motion recommends that you regularly create and save a backup file on your computer, especially before you update any software. Maintaining an up-to-date backup file on your computer might allow you to recover device data if your device is lost, stolen, or corrupted by an unforeseen issue. Related topics View the amount of available storage space on your device, 255 Move, rename, or delete a file, 125 Delete browsing information, 165 Set how long your device stores messages, 81 Change how long your device stores calendar entries, 178 Stop storing messages sent from your computer on your device, 82 User GuideMemory and media cards257
Stop storing messages sent from your device on your computer, 82Receive only the first section of long email messages, 80Change the size of pictures that you take, 138 The application memory on my device is low, 258 Troubleshooting: Storage and media cards The application memory on my device is low When the application memory available on your BlackBerry® device is low, your device displays a dialog box that lists applications and languages that you do not use frequently. You can delete applications and languages in this list. Consider the following guidelines: • Verify that you have deleted old email messages and MMS messages, especially messages with attachments. • Verify that you have deleted contacts that are already in your organization's address book. • Verify that you have deleted media files from the device memory. • If you recently updated your BlackBerry® Device Software over the wireless network, verify that you have deleted the previous version of the BlackBerry Device Software. • Verify that you have cleared the browser cache. Related topics View the amount of available storage space on your device, 255 Tips: Freeing and conserving storage space, 32User GuideMemory and media cards258