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BlackBerry Wireless
Handheld
900/1900 MHz GSM/GPRS Networks
900/1800 MHz GSM/GPRS Networks
Handheld User Guide
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BlackBerry Wireless Handheld Handheld User Guide Last revised: 04 February 2003 Part number: PDF-04777-018 At the time of publication, this documentation complies with software version 3.6.0.31. © 2003 Research In Motion Limited. All Rights Reserved. The BlackBerry and RIM families of related marks, images and symbols are the exclusive properties of Research In Motion Limited. RIM, Research In Motion, Always On, Always Connected, the envelope in motion symbol and the BlackBerry logo are reg
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Contents Important safety information....................................................... 9 Important safety/compliance information.................................14 FCC compliance statement (USA) ..............................................17 Industry Canada Certification.....................................................18 Important safety/compliance information.................................18 EU REGULATORY CONFORMANCE .....................................21 About this guide .......
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Managing attachments .................................................................68 Tips for email and PIN messages ..............................................71 SMS messages .............................................................................. 73 Message status icons.....................................................................74 Before you begin............................................................................74 Sending SMS messages ...........................
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Tips for using the Address Book application..........................132 Phone .........................................................................................133 Phone icons ..................................................................................134 Before you begin..........................................................................135 Placing phone calls......................................................................135 Answering phone calls......................
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Closing the Browser....................................................................183 Tips for using the Browser ........................................................184 Attachments...............................................................................185 Before you begin..........................................................................186 Attachment Service views..........................................................186 Opening attachments.............................
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Tips for using the MemoPad application ................................230 Calculator ..................................................................................231 Performing mathematical operations.......................................232 Performing measurement conversions ....................................232 Closing the Calculator................................................................233 Tips for using the Calculator application ................................233 Options
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Important safety information Please read these safety and operation instructions before operating the BlackBerry Wireless Handheld, its docking/ charging cradle, or any other BlackBerry Wireless Handheld charging units. Retain these instructions for future use. Note: Refer to "Important safety/compliance information" on page 14 for more information on safety regulations and compliance information applicable to your BlackBerry 6710 Wireless Handheld™. Refer to "Important safety/compliance
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Important safety information other charging units provided or specifically approved by Research In Motion Limited (RIM) for use with this equipment. Other usage will invalidate any warranty provided with this apparatus and may be dangerous. Warning: Before use, please ensure that the mains voltage is in accordance with the input voltage printed on the power supply. To be operated on mains with a circuit breaker rated 16A max. Protect against beating rain. For indoor use only. ACCESSORIES Use
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ELECTRONIC DEVICES Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless handheld. Pacemakers Consult a physician or the manufacturer of your pacemaker if you have any questions regarding the effect of RF signals on your pacemaker. If you have a pacemaker, ensure that you are using the handheld in accordance with the safety requirements associated with your particular pacemaker, which
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Important safety information Posted Facilities Turn your handheld radio OFF in any facility where posted notices so require. BLASTING AREAS To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn the wireless feature of your handheld radio OFF when in a blasting area or in areas posted: Turn off two- way radio. Obey all signs and instructions. POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES Turn your handheld radio OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructi
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units outside or in any area exposed to the elements. Refer to the operating instructions in the Getting Started Guide for more information on the battery and power supply. Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this may result in a risk of fire or electric shock. To reduce the risk of damage to the cord or the plug, pull the plug rather than the cord when you disconnect the apparatus from the wall outlet or convenience receptacle. Liquids and
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Important safety information the handheld, charging unit, or accessory becomes very hot to the touch the handheld, charging unit, or accessory has been dropped or damaged in any way the handheld, charging unit, or accessory does not operate normally by following the instructions contained in this guide the handheld, charging unit, or accessory exhibits a distinct change in performance. All servicing should be undertaken by qualified service personnel. Do not attempt to disassemble th
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Important safety/compliance information National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) Report 86, -1986, Biological Effects and Exposure Criteria for Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields Health Canada, Safety Code 6, 1999, Limits of Human Exposure to Radio frequency Electromagnetic Fields in the Frequency Range from 3 kHz to 300 GHz International Commission on Non-Ionising Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1998, Guidelines for limiting exposure to time-varying electric
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Important safety information the handheld is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output. Before a wireless handheld model is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC/IC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government-adopted requirement for safe exposure. The tests are performed in posi
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FCC compliance statement (USA) AIRCRAFT Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)/FCC regulations prohibit using the radio of your handheld while in the air. Switch off your handhelds radio before boarding an aircraft. The effect of the use of your handhelds radio in an aircraft is unknown. Such use may affect aircraft instrumentation, communication and performance, may disrupt the network, may otherwise be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft, and may be illegal. All other applications
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Important safety information Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Industry Canada Certification This device complies with Industry Canada RSS 133, under certification number 2503A-R6020GW. Class B compliance This device complies with the Class B limits for radio noise emissions as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled Digital Apparatus, ICES- 003 of Industry Canada. Important safety/compliance information For BlackBerry 6710 Wireles
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Important safety/compliance information To maintain compliance with EU RF exposure guidelines, use only RIM supplied or approved accessories. The RIM handheld is designed to be carried in an approved holster when carried on your body. When carrying the BlackBerry Wireless Handheld while switched on, use the specific holster that has been tested for compliance. Use of non-RIM approved accessories may violate EU RF exposure guidelines and may void your warranty. SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE DATA
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Important safety information upon available accessories). While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various wireless devices and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure. ___________________________________ * In Europe, the SAR limit for mobile handhelds used by the public is 2.0 Watts/kg (W/kg) averaged over 10 grams of tissue for the body or head (4.0 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue for the extremities - hands, wrists, ankles and
