Getting Started Guide DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW BlackBerry® Pearl™ from Cingular. Visit the online tutorial at www.cingular.
Table of Contents Welcome to Cingular®! 4 Remove These Items From the Box BlackBerry Pearl Key Functions 4 5 Set Up Your BlackBerry Pearl 6 Insert the Battery Charge the Battery - Battery power level indicators Setup Wizard - Introduction to BlackBerry - Typing Tutorial - Owner Information - Font - Email Setup 6 7 7 8 8 11 11 11 12 Get Started Using the BlackBerry Pearl 16 Make Phone Calls Make A Phone Call Using A Voice Command Pair with a Bluetooth Enabled Device Add A Contact ^ white (rever
Welcome to Cingular! Remove These Items From the Box Remove These Items From the Box DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW BlackBerry Pearl Key Functions BlackBerry® Pearl Key Functions Remove the following items from the box to help you set up your BlackBerry® Pearl. AC Adapter Getting Started Guide BlackBerry® Pearl™ from Cingular. Visit the online tutorial at www.cingular.
Set Up Your BlackBerry Pearl Insert the Battery Steps? 3 Takes? 1 minute Note: If the battery is charged, the device turns on. If the device does not turn on, charge the battery. DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW Charge the Battery Insert the Battery Charge the Battery 1. Press the battery cover release button, slide the battery cover ahead 1. Connect the small USB end of the AC charger cable to the USB port on the side of your BlackBerry device. slightly and remove the battery cover.
Set Up Your BlackBerry Pearl Setup Wizard DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW Setup Wizard Setup Wizard Takes? 10 minutes Note: As you go through the Setup Wizard look for the progress indicator, to tell you how far along you are, the more indicator, to tell you there is more on the screen, and the Close, Back and Next buttons, that allow you to navigate through the wizard.
Set Up Your BlackBerry Pearl Setup Wizard DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW Setup Wizard Typing Tutorial Be sure to note where the following important keys are on your BlackBerry Pearl: The typing tutorial is designed to help you get used to typing. Cingular recommends that you take the time to complete the typing tutorial. • Menu • Escape • Send • End/Power • Space • Delete After you have completed the Typing Tutorial the Setup Wizard will display the Owner Information screen.
Set Up Your BlackBerry Pearl Setup Wizard DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW Setup Wizard Email Setup Steps? 9 Takes? 5 minutes Note: To set up email using web browser on your computer, visit www. cingular.com/ blackberrystart. 1. The Email Setup portion of the Wizard will ask you to choose to either create or add an email address or to use a work account with a BlackBerry Enterprise™ Server.
Set Up Your BlackBerry Pearl Setup Wizard 5. Select your language by clicking on your language choice. 6. Enter the email address and password for the email account you are setting up. Typing Tips To enter symbols like . and @, hold the Alt key while typing OP (for .) and ZX (for @). To find other symbols like -, _, or /, use the Symbol key 7. Once the confirmation screen displays click OK. 14 ^ white (reversed) DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW Setup Wizard 8.
Get Started Using the BlackBerry Pearl Make Phone Calls Steps? 3 Note: To turn the speakerphone on or off during a call, press the Speakerphone (OP) key, or click the trackball and then click Activate Speakerphone/ Handset. DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW Make A Phone Call Using A Voice Command Make Phone Calls Make A Phone Call Using A Voice Command 1. On the Home screen or in the Phone screen, perform one of the following: a. Type a phone number b. Type part of a contact name.
Get Started Using the BlackBerry Pearl Pair with a Bluetooth Enabled Device Pair with a Bluetooth Enabled Device Steps? 4 DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW Add A Contact Add A Contact 1. On the Home screen click Address Book Steps? 6 Some Bluetooth® enabled devices have preset passkeys that you must type before you can pair with them. Takes? 1 minute Takes? 1 minute 1. On the Home screen, click BlackBerry Setup. Click Set Up Bluetooth. Click OK. 2. Click a Bluetooth enabled device. 3.
Get Started Using the BlackBerry Pearl Make a Push to Talk Call DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW Set Up Voicemail Make a Push to Talk Call Note: You must have a PTT subscription to set up the PTT service. To confirm PTT is activated select the PTT icon on your home screen, the bottom of the screen should read PTT is On. Set Up Add a Push to Talk Contact Steps? 3 1. On the Home screen, click the PTT icon or activate PTT by pressing the PTT Key on the left side of the phone (Left Side Convenience key). 2.
Get Started Using the BlackBerry Pearl Go to Web Pages Steps? 5 Takes? 2 minutes Go to Web Pages Send Email There are two different browsers on your BlackBerry Pearl: the Cingular MEdia Net Browser and an Internet Browser. Use the Cingular MEdia Net browser to access your favorite web pages and downloads using Cingular’s MEdia Net content service. Use the Internet Browser to access any web site online. 1. On the Home screen, click Messages. 1. On the Home screen, click Browser or Cingular MEdia Net.
Get Started Using the BlackBerry Pearl Media DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW Media Media Insert a Media Card In the media application, you can open media files, such as videos, ring tones, pictures, or songs that are stored in media folders in your BlackBerry Pearl memory. You might have some preloaded media files, including background pictures and ring tones, in a Preloaded Media folder on your device. Preloaded media files cannot be deleted, renamed, or moved.
Get Started Using the BlackBerry Pearl Use the Camera Steps? 3 DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW BlackBerry Desktop Software Take a Picture BlackBerry Desktop Software 1. On the Home screen, click Camera. You can install the BlackBerry Desktop Software on your computer and connect your BlackBerry device to your computer to perform any of the following actions: Takes? 1 minute Tip: To open the camera quickly, press the Right Convenience key. 2. Take a picture by clicking the trackball 3.
Sync Your BlackBerry with Your Computer What You Need What You Need Setup instructions • Intel® compatible 486 or higher computer that is compliant with USB 1.1 or later 1. Verify that your BlackBerry Pearl is NOT connected to your computer. • Windows® 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, or Windows XP 2. Insert the BlackBerry User Tools CD into the CD drive on your computer.
Sync Your BlackBerry with Your Computer Setup instructions After you have selected your language, click BlackBerry Desktop Software to begin installing the software. Now click Install BlackBerry Desktop Software. 30 ^ white (reversed) DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW Setup instructions Choose BlackBerry Internet Service if you have set up a personal email account. Only choose BlackBerry Enterprise Server if your company uses this service. 4.
Sync Your BlackBerry with Your Computer Setup instructions 5. Connect the smaller end of the USB cable to your device and connect the larger end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer. Note: You may need to configure your connection settings. Click Options then connection settings from the menu of your BlackBerry Desktop Manager. Select USB. DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW Setup instructions 7.
Troubleshooting DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW I cannot connect to a wireless network. I do not know which email setup option to choose in the setup wizard. Try performing one of the following actions: a) Verify that your SIM card is inserted correctly. b) Verify that you have turned on the connection to the wireless network. 1. Select the I want to add or create an email address option if the other options do not apply to you. This option is the most common option for individual users.
Troubleshooting DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW I cannot send messages. I am not receiving messages . Try performing the following actions: • Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, your device should send the messages when you return to a wireless coverage area. • If the menu item for sending a message does not appear, verify that you have added an email address or PIN for your contact.
Tips and Tricks KEYBOARD DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW NAVIGATING SCREEN TO: • Lock the keyboard • To unlock the keyboard DO: Hold Star (*) or click Keyboard Lock Press Star (*) and then Send TO: • Move up to top of screen • Move to bottom of screen DO: Press 1 Press 7 GENERAL TIP TYPING TO: • Insert a period DO: Press Space twice, next letter is capitalized Hold the letter key or press the Shift key until capitalized letter appears Press the Alt key and then press the character key Press Space Press t
Tips and Tricks DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW BlackBerry Desktop Software Connect to Wireless Network To connect to the wireless network successfully, the device must be powered on, your wireless service must be active, and you must be in a coverage area. You can use the phone, send and receive email, PIN, SMS text, and MMS messages, and use the browser with a high speed data connection. You can use the phone, send and receive email, PIN, SMS text, and MMS messages, and use the browser.
DESREVER NOISREV ETIHW ©2006 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, BlackBerry, ‘Always On, Always Connected’ and the ‘envelope in motion’ symbol are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be pending or registered in other countries. Cingular, and the graphic icon are registered trademarks of Cingular Wireless LLC.
Applications Take some time to explore the applications that are available on your BlackBerry® device. Here are a few applications to get you started. Icon Home screen status indicators Icon Description Icon Description Description alarm set home zone Click Setup Wizard to learn about typing, set options to personalize your device, and set up your email address. The setup wizard also provides links to extra information about common tasks.
Find More Information • To view the user guide for your BlackBerry® device, click Help in the application list, or in an application menu. • To view the user guide, safety and product information booklet, or software license agreement and warranty for your device, insert the BlackBerry User Tools CD in the CD drive on your computer. • To try a free online tutorial for your device, visit www.cingular.com/tutorials/blackberrypearl.
