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Getting Started Guide
BlackBerry® Curve™
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Table of Contents Welcome to AT&T 5 What’s in the Box? 5 Set up Your BlackBerry Curve 6 Insert a Memory Card 6 Insert the Battery 7 Charge the Battery 7 Learn to Navigate 8 Setup Wizard 9 Email Setup 12 Send an Email 15 Use the Phone 16 Make a Phone Call 16 Set up Voice Mail 17 Check Your Voice Mail Messages From Your BlackBerryCurve 17 Send an SMS Text Message 18 Take and Send a Picture Using MMS 19 Browse the Web 20 Go to Web Pages 21 ® ™ 2 BlackBerry Curve
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Manage Appointments and Contacts 22 Schedule an Appointment 22 Add a Contact 23 Use Push To Talk 24 Set up Push to Talk 24 Confirm Push to Talk is On 24 Add a Push to Talk contact 25 Make and Receive a Push to Talk Call 26 Load and Play Music and Videos and Shop Online 27 Load MP3 and Video Files 27 Play MP3 Files 28 AT&T Mobile Music 29 AT&T Mall 30 TeleNav GPS Navigator 31 TeleNav GPS Navigator v5.1 for BlackBerry Curve 31 Download and Installation Instructions 32 Login Instructions 33
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® Use Bluetooth Services 35 Pair a Bluetooth Accessory 35 Synchronize Your BlackBerry Curve With Your Computer 36 ® BlackBerry Desktop Software 36 What You Need 36 Setup instructions 37 Synchronize Data Between Your BlackBerry Device 40 and Your Computer Troubleshooting 41 Tips and Tricks 45 Accessories 47 Icons and Indicators 50 BlackBerry Curve Key Functions 52 Applications 53 Find More information 54 ® ™ 4 BlackBerry Curve
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Welcome to AT&T What’s in the Box? What’s in the Box? Remove the following items from the box to help you set up your BlackBerry Curve. Travel Charger Getting Started Guide BlackBerry® Curve™ USB Sync Cable Getting Started Guide Stereo Headset ® BlackBerry User Tools CD Includes User Guide, BlackBerry End User/Software License Agreement and warranty information for your BlackBerry Curve. Rechargeable BlackBerry Curve Battery ® ™ BlackBerry Curve 5 5
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Set Up Your BlackBerry Curve Insert a Memory Card (Optional) Insert a Memory Card (Optional) ™ Use a microSD memory card to extend the memory available on your BlackBerry Curve for storing media files such as your ring tones, videos, pictures, or songs*. Steps? 1. Slide off the battery cover. 6 2. Slide the memory card holder door toward Takes? its hinges to unlock it. 1 minute 3. Lift the memory card holder door. NOTE: 4. Insert the memory card into the slots in A microSD memory t
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Insert & Charge the Battery Insert the Battery Steps? 1. Press the battery cover release 7 button on the back of the BlackBerry Curve and slide Note: off the battery cover. If the battery is charged, the BlackBerry Curve 2. Insert the battery so that the metal should turn on. If contacts on the battery align with the device does not the metal contacts on your turn on, charge the battery. Charging BlackBerry Curve. the battery can take an hour or longer. 3. Slide the battery cover b
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Set Up Your BlackBerry Curve Learn to Navigate Learn How to Use the Keys on Your BlackBerry Device 1. To move the cursor in any direction and highlight items, roll the Trackball. 2. To select an item or follow a link, click the Trackball. 3. To open a menu, press the Menu key . 4. To close a menu or move back a screen, or press the Escape key . 5. To leave an application and return to the Home screen, press the End key . The next time that you open the application, you a
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Setup Wizard Setup Wizard The BlackBerry Curve contains a Setup Wizard designed to help you quickly and easily set up and personalize your BlackBerry Curve. Introduction to BlackBerry Curve Takes? 5 - 10 minutes Progress indicator More indicator Roll the trackball down to see Note: more text on the screen As you complete the Setup Wizard, look for Close, Back and Next buttons the progress indicator Click to move between screens to tell you how many in the Setup Wizard screens you have c
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Set Up Your BlackBerry Curve Setup Wizard 1. If the Setup Wizard did not launch automatically, on the Home screen, click BlackBerry Setup. Click Setup Wizard. 2. In the Setup Wizard, use the trackball to scroll up and down on the screens and highlight input fields or buttons. Click (press) the trackball to select fields or buttons. 2. Click Yes if asked if you want to Note: connect to the wireless network. You can exit the Setup Wizard at any 3. Select a language. time and return to whe
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Setup Wizard 6. Enter your owner information and click Next. 7. Select the display font and click Next. Note: If your SIM card currently has contacts saved to it, you will be prompted to import them to the BlackBerry Curve. To import the contacts click Yes then click Next. ® ™ BlackBerry Curve 11
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Email Setup Email Set Up Email Set Up 1. To access email setup directly, on the Home screen, click BlackBerry Setup. Click Personal Email Setup. Verify that you have turned on the connection to the wireless network. Steps? 8 Takes? 10 - 15 minutes 2. Click Next. Note: To set up your ® BlackBerry Internet Service email using a web browser on your computer, visit att.com/blackberrystart. ® 3. To view the terms of the BlackBerry Internet Service end user agreement, click Click Here. ®
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Email Set Up 4. Please read the terms and conditions carefully. To accept the terms of the license agreement, select the Yes option. Click I Agree. 5. Type the email address information for the existing supported email account that you want to add and click Next. 6. After the confirmation displays, click OK. Typing Tips: To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears or press the Right Shift key and press the appropriate letter key. To insert symbols
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Email Setup Email Setup 7. On the summary screen perform one of the following actions: � To create a new email address for your BlackBerry Curve, click Create A BlackBerry Email Address. � To add another existing supported email address (up to 10) click Add An Email Account. � To exit the email setup website, press the Menu key . Click Close. 8. You have now completed the Setup Wizard. On the Setup Wizard Complete screen perform one of the following actions: � To read shortcut
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Send an Email Send an Email Send an Email Make sure that you have set up an email account using the Setup Wizard. 1. On the Home screen, click Messages . 2. Press the Menu key . Steps? 7 3. Click Compose Email. Note: To insert 4. In the To field, perform one of the symbols such as @ following actions: and period [.], press the ALT key and � Type an email address. press the appropriate letter key. � Type a contact name. � Type part of a contact name. Click a contact. 5. T
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Use the Phone Make a Phone Call Make a Phone Call 1. On the Home screen or in the Phone application, perform one of the following actions: Steps? 3 � Type a phone number � Type part of a contact name. Highlight a contact or phone number. 2. Press the Send key . Note: To turn the 3. To end the call, press the End key . speakerphone on or off during a call, press the Speakerphone key, or click the trackball and then click Activate Speakerphone/ Handset. ® ™ 1
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Set up Voice Mail Set Up Voice Mail 1. Press and hold the 1 key on your BlackBerry Curve to connect to the AT&T voice mail system. Steps? 4 2. Create your password. 3. Record your name. More Info To learn more about 4. Record a greeting. Voice Dialing features, while in Voice Dialing, press the Menu key. Click Help. Note: There is no need to hold down the Left Shift key or Check Your Voice Mail Messages From Your ALT key when dialing BlackBerry Curve a phone number. 1. Press an
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Send an SMS Text Messages Send an SMS Text Message Send an SMS Text Message 1. On the Home screen, click Messages . 2. Press the Menu key . Steps? 3. Click Compose SMS Text. 7 4. Perform one of the following actions: � If the contact is not in your address book, click Use Once. Type an SMS phone number (include the country code and area code). Click the Trackball. � If the contact is in your address book, click a contact. 5. Type a message. 6. Click the Trackball. 7. Click Send.
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Take and Send a Picture Using MMS Take a Picture Take a Picture 1. On the Home screen, click Camera . 2. Click the Trackball. Note: The picture is automatically saved to your Media folder which can be accessed Steps? through the Media application from the Home screen. 7 3. If you would like to send the picture to a contact, click the Mail icon . 4. Click Send As MMS. 5. Select the contact you wish to send it to and click the Trackball. More Info 6. Type a subject, then click the Trackball
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Browse the Web Go to Web Pages Go to Web Pages There are two browsers that come with your BlackBerry Curve: the ™ MEdia Net Browser and an Internet Browser. Use the MEdia Net Browser to access your favorite content (weather, news...) and download ringtones or other personalization items*. Go to the Quick Start Guide in the box to find out more information about MEdia Net. Use the Steps? 5 Internet Browser to access web sites. 1. On the Home screen click Browser . Note: The Go To dialog
