BlackBerry Pearl 8110 Tips and Tricks

BlackBerry Pearl 8110 is a "complete handheld wireless communications solution that provides secure, push-based access to e-mail and other corporate data". CLICK HERE to ask for a no obligation quote!

Stay in contact anywhere at any time with the BlackBerry Pearl 8110!

BlackBerry Pearl 8110 offers more than just e-mail in a single compact device:

E-mail
Voice
GPS
SMS
Contacts
Internet WAP/Browsing
Applications
Tasks

The main benefits of using the BlackBerry Pearl 8110 are:

Immediacy
Products benefits (average downtime saved is 53 minutes)
Direct savings
Increase competitiveness and customer satisfaction
Immediate connectivity between employees, managers, customers and suppliers
Improve employee satisfaction

On the home screen

To Move up a screen: Press 3
To Move down a screen: Press 9
To Move to top of a screen: Press 1
To Move to bottom of a screen: Press 7
To Move to next item: Press 6
To Move to previous item: Press 4
To Exit a screen or move back a page in the browser: Press Escape
To Move to a list item or menu item: Type the first letter of the item
To Delete highlighted items: Press Backspace/Delete
To Switch applications: Hold Alt and press Escape. Continue to hold Alt and select application.Release Alt
To Return to home screen: Press End
To Lock the keyboard: Hold (*)
To Unlock the keyboard: Press Send + (*)
To Lock the device: Set a password by choosing Options, Security Options, General Settings. Hold (*)
To Unlock the device: Press Send + (*). Type your password
To Switch between Default and Vibrate notification profiles: Hold #
To Turn on a theme or notification profile: Highlight a theme or notification profile. Press Space

Trackball

To Move the cursor: Roll trackball
To Select or clear a check box: Click trackball
To Highlight adjacent items: Hold Shift and roll trackball

Typing

To Insert a full stop: Press Space twice – the next letter is capitalised
To Type a symbol: Press Symbol.To view more symbols press Symbol again. Type letter shown below symbol
To Type an alternate character on a key: Hold Alt and press character key
To Type an accent or special character: Hold letter key and roll trackball. Click selected character
To Capitalise a letter: Hold letter key until capitalised letter appears
To Turn on NUM lock: Hold Shift and press Alt
To Turn off NUM lock: Press Alt
To Insert a Full stop or ‘at’ sign (@) in an email address: Press Space
To Type a number in a number field: Press a number key
To Type a number in a password field: Hold Alt and press a number key
To Cut selected text: Press Shift + Backspace/Delete
To Copy selected text: Press Alt and click trackball
To Paste selected text: Press Shift and click trackball
To Type a letter in a number field: Hold Alt and use the multi-tap input method
To Switch typing input languages: On the Language screen, set Use Input Method Shortcut field to Yes. Hold Alt and press Enter. Select language. Release Alt
To Highlight a line of text: Press Shift and roll trackball
To Highlight text character by character: Hold Shift and roll trackball left or right
To Cancel a text selection: Press Escape

Search

To Search for a contact in a list of contacts: Type contact name or initials separated by a space
To View criteria of last search: In the list of searches, press Menu. Click Last

Attachments

To Play a .wav attachment: Open .wav file. Press Menu. Click Play
To Zoom in to a picture or image attachment: Press 3
To Zoom out of a picture: Press 9
To Zoom to the original picture or image attachment size: Press 5
To Rotate an image: Press Full stop (.) key
To Open an attachment: In a message, click trackball. Click Open Attachment
To Open the file attachment: Click Full Content
To Search for text in an attachment: Press Exclamation mark (!) key
To Switch between table of contents and full content of an attachment: Press Full stop (.) key
To Change the size of a column in a spreadsheet: Press At sign (@) key
To Move to a specific cell in a spreadsheet: Press Question mark (?) key
To View the content of a cell in a spreadsheet: Press Space
To View a presentation as a slide show: Press Question mark (?) key
To Stop a slide show: Hold Escape
To: Switch presentation views: Press At sign (@) key
To: Open a table of contents for the file attachment: Click Table of Contents

Navigating Screens

To Move cursor: Roll trackball
To Exit a screen or dialogue box: Press Escape
To Click an icon or menu item: Roll trackball to select item. Click trackBall
To Select multiple items or characters: Hold Shift and roll trackball
To Move to top of screen: Press 1
To Move to bottom of screen: Press 7

General Tips

To Reboot: Remove battery
To Save battery: Turn off BlackBerry device in fringe or non-covered areas. Exit camera viewfinder mode when not in use

Phone

To Answer a call: Press Send. If you are connected to a call and you receive another call, press Send to place the current call on hold and answer the incoming call
To Open contact list: Hold Send
To Insert (+) into a phone number: Hold 0
To Add an extension to a phone number: Press X and type the extension number
To Turn speakerphone on or off during a call: Press Full stop (.) key
To Check your voice mail: Hold 1
To Increase volume during a call: Press Volume Up
To Decrease volume during a call: Press Volume Down
To Call a speed dial number: Hold assigned number key
To Place a phone call from the Home screen: press the Send key – phone screen appears
Type the phone number or select a contract from the call log Press the Send key
To Use voice dialling: In voice dialling, wait for the sound. Say “call” and a contact name or phone number

Camera

To Take a picture: Press the right convenience key
To Zoom in on a subject: In viewfinder mode, press Volume Up or roll trackball up
To Zoom out on a subject: In viewfinder mode, press Volume Down or roll trackball down Media Player
To Pause a video: Press Mute
To Resume playing a video: Press Mute again
To Move to next item: Press 6
To Move to previous item: Press 4
To Zoom in to a picture: Press 3
To Zoom out from a picture: Press 9
To Zoom to original picture size: Press 5
To Rotate a picture: Press Comma (,) key
To Pause or resume a slide show: Press Space
To Pause a song: Press Mute
To Resume playing a song: Press Mute again

Messages

To Compose message: Press Comma (,) key
To Reply to message: Press Exclamation mark (!) key
To Forward message: Press Full stop (.) key
To Reply to all: Press Question mark (?) key
To View received messages: Press Alt + 3
To View phone call logs: Press Alt + Full stop (.) key
To View voice mail messages: Press Alt + 7
To View SMS messages: Press Alt + Question mark (?) key
To View all messages again: Press Escape
To Move up a message: Press 2
To Move down a message: Press 8 TO: Create Voice Notes
To Click OK in the dialogue: Click the Send Voice Notes icon on home screen to record and preview a small voice note before sending as an MMS message Calendar
To Schedule an appointment quickly in Day view: In calendar options, set the Enable Quick Entry field to Yes. Type the subject of the appointment beside start time.Type a location in brackets and click trackball. For the following tips to work in Day view, go to calendar options and set the Enable Quick Entry field to No
To Schedule an appointment: Press Full stop (.) key
To Change start and end times quickly in Day view: Type the subject and location of appointment. Hold Shift and roll trackball
To Change the end time quickly in Day view: Type the subject and location of appointment. Roll trackball
To Move to the next day, week or month: Press 6
To Move to the previous day, week or month: Press 4
To Move up an hour: Press 2
To Move down an hour: Press 8

Browser

To Insert a Full stop (.) in the Go To dialogue box: Press Space
To Insert a slash (/) in the Go To dialogue box: Press Shift + Space
To Open bookmarks list on a web page: Press 5
To Add a bookmark on a web page: Press Question mark (?) key
To View a thumbnail version of a web page: Press X
To return to normal view, press any key
To Stop loading a web page: Press Escape
To Move to a specific web page: Press Full stop (.) key
To View or hide a web page banner: Press Exclamation mark (!) key
To Close the browser: Hold Escape

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