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BlackBerry Wireless
Handheld
900/1900 MHz GSM/GPRS Networks
900/1800 MHz GSM/GPRS Networks
Getting Started Guide
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BlackBerry Wireless Handheld Getting Started Guide Last modified: 15 January 2003 Part number: MAT-05820-002 ASY-06077-001 At the time of publication, this documentation complies with software version 3.6.0. © 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 BlackB
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Contents Important safety information .............................................................. 5 Important safety/compliance information ..................................11 FCC compliance statement (USA) ................................................15 Industry Canada Certification ......................................................16 Important safety / compliance information ................................16 EU REGULATORY CONFORMANCE .......................................19 Welcom
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Sending a test email message........................................................60 Reading your test email message .................................................62 Setting the date and time ...............................................................63 Locking your handheld..................................................................64 Placing emergency calls .................................................................66 Product information ...................................
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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 11 for more information on safety regulations and compliance information for your BlackBerry 5810 Wireless Handheld™. Refer to "Important safety / compliance informa
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Important safety information 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 only those accessories approved by RIM. The use of any accessories
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For Vehicles Equipped With An Air Bag An air bag inflates with great force. DO NOT place objects, including both installed or portable wireless equipment, such as the BlackBerry Wireless Handheld, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. ELECTRONIC DEVICES Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals. However, certain electronic equipment ma
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Important safety information Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Turn your handheld radio OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to externa
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ADDITIONAL SAFETY GUIDELINES Battery: Discard the handheld properly. As the unit contains a lithium battery, neither the handheld nor the lithium battery should be disposed of in fire. Dispose of the lithium battery in accordance with the laws and regulations in your area governing disposal of such cell types. Do not attempt to replace the internal lithium battery. If your handheld is not working and you suspect that the internal battery needs to be replaced, return it to your point of pu
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Important safety information handheld with any charging units to place the charging unit in a secure and stable spot and route the power cord in a way that reduces the risk of injury to others, such as by tripping or choking. Care: Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners or solvents. Clean only with a dry cloth. High heat: The handheld and any accessories should be situated away from any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that pr
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Important safety/compliance information All servicing should be undertaken by qualified service personnel. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus or any accessories to rain or moisture. Adjust only those controls that are covered in this manual. An improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the handheld, charging unit, or accessory to its normal operation.
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Important safety 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) 1988, Guidelines for limiting exposure to time-varying electric, magnetic
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Important safety/compliance information scientific studies. The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health. The exposure standard for wireless mobile handhelds employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC/IC is 1.6W/kg.* Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC/IC with the handheld transmitting at its highest c
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Important safety information Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) web-site at http://www.wow-com.com. ___________________________________ * In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile handhelds used by the public is 1.6 watts/kg (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue for the body or head (4.0 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue for the extremities - hands, wrists, ankles and f
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FCC compliance statement (USA) FCC compliance statement (USA) FCC Class B Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority
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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 250 333 2300A. 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 5820 Wirel
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Important safety / compliance information International Commission on Non-Ionising Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1988, Guidelines for limiting exposure to time-varying electric, magnetic, and electromagnetic fields (up to 300 GHz) Official Journal of the European Union, 1999, Council Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0 Hz to 300 GHz) To maintain compliance with EU RF exposure guidelines, use only RIM supplied o
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Important safety information operating positions with the handheld transmitting at its highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the handheld while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because 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
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EU REGULATORY CONFORMANCE AIRCRAFT SAFETY Switch off your handhelds radio when in 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 of your handheld may be used in accordance with airline regulations for electronic devices. EU REGULATORY CONFORMANCE
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Important safety information 20 BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
