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Manage Appointments and Contacts
Schedule an Appointment
Add a Contact
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Use Push To Talk
Set up Push to Talk
Confirm Push to Talk is On
Add a Push to Talk contact
Make and Receive a Push to Talk Call
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Load and Play Music and Videos and Shop Online
Load MP3 and Video Files
Play MP3 Files
AT&T Mobile Music
AT&T Mall
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TeleNav GPS Navigator
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TeleNav GPS Navigator v5.1 for BlackBerry Curve
Download and Installation Instructions
Login Instructions
Generate A Route
Exiting TeleNav GPS Navigator
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Use Bluetooth® Services
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Pair a Bluetooth Accessory
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Synchronize Your BlackBerry Curve With Your Computer
BlackBerry® Desktop Software
What You Need
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Setup instructions
Synchronize Data Between Your BlackBerry Device
and Your Computer
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Troubleshooting
Tips and Tricks
Accessories
Icons and Indicators
BlackBerry Curve Key Functions
Applications
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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
USB Sync Cable
Getting Started Guide
BlackBerry® Curve™
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
Battery
BlackBerry Curve
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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?
6
1. Slide off the battery cover.
2. Slide the memory card holder door toward
its hinges to unlock it.
Takes?
1 minute
3. Lift the memory card holder door.
NOTE:
A microSD memory
card is strongly
recommended for
storing media files
like your music,
4. Insert the memory card into the slots in
the memory card holder door so that the
metal connectors on the card align with
the metal contacts on your BlackBerry
Curve when the memory card holder
door is closed.
1
2
4
photos, videos
to help optimize
memory management
and avoid memory
shortages that result
in deletion of emails
and calendar entries.
3
5. Close the memory card holder door.
6. Slide the memory card door away from its hinges to lock it.
*Additional charges may apply for downloadable content. Your use of third party
products and services shall be governed by and subject to you agreeing to the terms of
separate software licenses, if any, for those products or services. Any third party products
or services that are provided with RIM’s products and services are provided “as is” RIM
and/or AT&T make no representation, warranty or guarantee whatsoever in relation to
the third party products and services and assume no liability whatsoever in relation to
the third party products and services even if RIM and/or AT&T have been advised of
the possibility of such damages or can anticipate such damages. microSD is a SanDisk
trademark.
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Insert & Charge the Battery
Insert the Battery
Steps?
7
1. Press the battery cover release
button on the back of the
BlackBerry Curve and slide
off the battery cover.
Note:
If the battery
is charged, the
BlackBerry Curve
should turn on. If
the device does not
turn on, charge the
battery. Charging
the battery can take
an hour or longer.
2. Insert the battery so that the metal
contacts on the battery align with
the metal contacts on your
BlackBerry Curve.
3. Slide the battery cover back onto the
BlackBerry Curve so that the cover
lies flat and clicks into place.
If you have an
available USB
port on your
computer and you
have installed the
BlackBerry®
Charge the Battery
4. Pull the plug blades down on the travel charger.
Desktop Software,
you can use the USB
cable that came
with your device to
connect your device
to your computer
for charging. For
more information,
see the “Sync your
BlackBerry Curve
with your
5. Connect the small USB end of the travel charger
cable to the USB port on the side of your
BlackBerry Curve.
6. Plug the travel charger into a power outlet.
7. Charge the battery to full power.
CAUTION: Use only those accessories approved by Research In Motion (RIM). Using any
accessories not approved by RIM for use with this particular BlackBerry device model
might invalidate any approval or warranty applicable to the device might result in the non-
operation of the device and might be dangerous.
Computer” topic.
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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 are
Note:
returned to the same location in the application.
To save battery
power your
BlackBerry Curve
screen is set to
Timeout (go dark
or dim) after 30
seconds. If the
screen goes dark or
dims simply press
any key to view the
screen again.
6. To open a menu of all the available actions for a highlighted item in an
application, press the Menu key
.
7. If you click an item with more than one common available action, a
short menu of these available actions appears. To view more available
actions for the highlighted item, press the Menu key
Menu. To close the short menu, press the Escape key
or click Full
.
Menu key
Open the menu in
an application
Escape key
Move back a screen
Close a menu
Send key
Open the phone. Call a
highlighted phone number
Trackball
Roll to move around a screen
Click (press) to select an item
End/Power key
End a call. Turn off the device.
Return to the Home screen
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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
more text on the screen
Note:
As you complete the
Setup Wizard, look for
the progress indicator
to tell you how many
screens you have
Close, Back and Next buttons
Click to move between screens
in the Setup Wizard
completed. The more
indicator tells you if
there is more to see
on the screen and
the buttons along the
bottom allow you to
navigate through the
Setup Wizard.
The introduction to the BlackBerry Curve
section of the Setup Wizard will help you
choose your language, set up the date and
time, and orient you to some of the important
keys/functions on your BlackBerry Curve.
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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
connect to the wireless network.
Note:
You can exit the
Setup Wizard at any
time and return to
where you left off by
selecting BlackBerry
Setup from the
Home screen and
then choosing
3. Select a language.
4. To set your time zone, highlight the current
time zone and click the trackball. Scroll
to find your time zone and click again to
select it.
Setup Wizard.
5. Review the navigation keys and click Next.
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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.
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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
such as @ and period [.], press the ALT key
and press the appropriate letter key.
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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 shortcuts and information about
personalizing your device, click Next.
• To exit the Setup Wizard, click Close.
Note: Once you add a supported email account (up to 10) using the email setup
application, messages sent to that account will also appear in the messages list on your
BlackBerry Curve. Also, when you send a message from your device, it will be sent using
the email address of that account.
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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
symbols such as @
and period [.], press
the ALT key
press the appropriate
letter key.
4. In the To field, perform one of the
following actions:
and
• Type an email address.
• Type a contact name.
• Type part of a contact name.
Click a contact.
5. Type a message.
6. Click the Trackball.
7. Click Send.
More Info
To learn more about
Email Features, while
in Messages, press
the Menu
Click Help.
key.
If you have associated your BlackBerry Curve with more than one supported email address,
use the Send Using field (found by pressing the Menu key) to select the email address that
you want to use to send the email message.
Note: You must set up an email account on your BlackBerry Curve device to send email. To
learn how to set up a supported email account, refer to Email Setup in the Setup Wizard.
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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.
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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.
4. Record a greeting.
More Info
To learn more about
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
ALT key when dialing
a phone number.
Check Your Voice Mail Messages From Your
BlackBerry Curve
1. Press and hold the 1 key
.
Steps?
2
2. Follow the voice prompts.
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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?
7
3. Click Compose SMS Text.
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
through the Media application from the Home screen.
Steps?
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.
6. Type a subject, then click the Trackball.
7. Click Send.
More Info
To learn more about
Camera features,
while in the Camera
application, press the
Menu
Note: Your use of the camera application on your BlackBerry Curve may be prohibited
or restricted at certain times. Use the camera application responsibly and abide by all
applicable laws, rules and regulations.
key. Click Help.
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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
Internet Browser to access web sites.
Steps?
5
1. On the Home screen click Browser
.
Note:
The Go To dialog box
tracks the web pages
that you type. To
access a web page on
the list, highlight and
click the address with
the Trackball.
MEdia Net
Not all web sites
are designed for
browsing on a hand-
held device and may
not be accessible,
look or function in
the same way as they
would on a computer.
Browser
*Additional charges may apply for down-loadable content.
Your use of third party products and services shall be governed by and subject to you
agreeing to the terms of separate software licenses, if any, for those products or services.
Any third party products or services that are provided with RIM’s products and services
are provided “as is”. RIM and/or AT&T make no representation, warranty or guarantee
whatsoever in relation to the third party products and services and assume no liability
whatsoever in relation to the third party products and services even if RIM and/or AT&T have
been advised of the possibility of such damages or can anticipate such damages.
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Browse the Web
Go to Web Pages
2. On a bookmark page, press the Menu key
.
MEdia Net Home Page
Browser Home Page
3. Click Go To….
4. In the dialog box that appears, type
the URL (web address, e.g. att.com)
that you wish to go to.
5. Click the Trackball.
To insert a period, press the Space key
key and the period key.
.
To insert a slash, press the Right Shift
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Manage Appointments and Contacts
Schedule an Appointment
Schedule an Appointment
1. On the Home screen, click Calendar
.
2. Press the Menu key
3. Click New.
.
Steps?
6
4. Type the appointment information.
5. Click the Trackball.
6. Click Save.
Note: To change calendar views, press the Menu key
and select the desired view.
More Info
To learn more about
Calendar features,
while in the Calendar
application, press the
Menu
key. Click Help.
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Add a Contact
Add a Contact
1. On the Home screen,
click Address Book
.
2. Press the Menu key
3. Click New Address.
.
Steps?
6
Takes?
1 minute
4. Type the contact information.
5. Click the Trackball.
6. Click Save.
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Use Push to Talk
Set up Push to Talk
Push to Talk
Push to Talk (PTT) is a digital walkie-talkie type of service that allows you
to instantly reach others by eliminating the dialing and ringing steps
in a regular cellular call. PTT calls can be made to one person or to a
group of people.
Steps?
4
Set up Push to Talk
Note:
You must have a PTT
subscription to set
up and use the PTT
service.
1. On the Home screen, click Push to Talk
or
press the PTT Convenience key on the left side
of the BlackBerry Curve.
Push to Talk
initialization might
take a few minutes
to complete.
2. Click Yes to initialize PTT.
3. Type a name that is up to 20 characters in length.
This will be your PTT user name.
4. Click OK.
More Info
To learn more about
Push to Talk service,
visit att.com/
Confirm PTT is On
On the Home screen, click Push to Talk.The bottom
of the PTT Menu screen reads PTT is On.
pushtotalk.
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Use Push to Talk
Add a Push to Talk Contact
Add a Push to Talk contact
Individuals and group members that you add to your PTT contact list
must have a PTT capable AT&T device and subscribe to AT&T Push to
Talk service.
When you add a PTT contact, the contact can accept, decline, or defer
your invitation.
Steps?
4
1. On the Home screen,
click Push to Talk
.
2. Click Add Contact.
3. Type the contact information
and Click OK.
4. The BlackBerry Curve will now
send the invitation to your
new contact. You will see an
icon appears to indicate that
your invitation is in progress.
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Make and Recieve a Push to Talk Call
Make a Push to Talk Call
1. Press and release the PTT key to display your PTT contacts.
2. Use the trackball to highlight the contact you wish to reach then press
and hold the PTT key to establish a connection.
Steps?
3
3. When the BlackBerry Curve beeps, you can perform one of the
following actions:
• To speak, press and hold the PTT key.
• To listen, release the PTT key.
Note:
You need to add a
Push to Talk contact
before you can make
a Push to Talk call.
To end the Push to Talk call, press and hold the End key
.
Receive a Push to Talk Call
Steps?
2
1. Your BlackBerry Curve indicates an incoming PTT call using a tone and
displays the caller’s information on the screen.
2. If you have set your ringer to silent or vibrate, your device prompts
you to accept or reject the call before you hear the caller’s voice.
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Load and Play Music and Your Videos and Shop Online
Transfer Music and Videos to Your BlackBerry Curve
Media
In the Media application, you can play media files such as your videos,
ringtones, pictures, or MP3 songs that are stored on your BlackBerry
Curve. You might have some preloaded media files, including
background pictures and ring tones, in a Preloaded Media folder
on your BlackBerry Curve. Preloaded media files cannot be deleted,
renamed, or moved. For additional storage, add a media card (sold
separately) to your BlackBerry Curve.
Note: You
must install the
BlackBerry®
Desktop Software
included on the
BlackBerry User
Tools CD that
came with your
BlackBerry device
to use Media
Manager. For more
information, see
the “BlackBerry
Desktop Software”
section located
later in this guide.
Load MP3 and Video Files
You can listen to your music on the BlackBerry Curve. The built-in
media player provides the ultimate in control and flexibility to organize
your music and listen to it the way you want to.
1. Consider inserting a microSD card into the back of your BlackBerry
Curve to optimize memory available for music.
2. Connect your BlackBerry device to your computer using the USB
cable provided.
3. On your computer, open the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager.
More Info
4. Double-click Media Manager.
For more
information about
Media Manager
features, while in
the Media Manager
application, click
Help.
5. Two sections appear, one on the top showing your computer, and
one on the bottom showing your files on your BlackBerry®.
6. Drag files from your computer onto your BlackBerry device.
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Load and Play Music and Videos and Shop Online
Play MP3 Files
Listen to your favorite music on the BlackBerry Curve while on the road,
relaxing at home, or at the gym.
Steps?
4
Play MP3 files
1. On the Home screen, click Media.
2. In the Media application, click Music.
3. Click Media Card.
4. Perform one of the following actions:
• To play a single song, click the song.
• To play all songs on the media card,
press the Menu key
. Click Play All.
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AT&T Mobile Music
AT&T Mobile Music
AT&T Mobile Music provides the ultimate, integrated, on-the-go music
experience. When you’re on the go, AT&T Mobile Music is designed to
connect you to music with a touch of a button*.
1. On the Home Screen, click AT&T Music
.
• Listen to your music with the integrated Music Player. Select your
music by Artist, Album, Genre, or Shuffle Songs.
• Channel surf dozens of commercial free music stations with
Streaming Music.
Note:
You must be
connected to the
mobile network to
use AT&T Mobile
Music.
• Personalize your BlackBerry Curve with music ringtones and
Answer Tones™ at Shop Tones.
• Instantly find out the artist’s name and the title of a song with
MusicID.
• Visit one or more hot user communities by going to Community.
• Purchase additional fun music applications via AT&T Mall by going
to Music Apps.
*Additional charges may apply for downloadable content. Your use of third party
products and services shall be governed by and subject to you agreeing to the terms of
separate software licenses, if any, for those products or services. Any third party products
or services that are provided with RIM’s products and services are provided “as is”. RIM
and/or AT&T make no representation, warranty or guarantee whatsoever in relation to
the third party products and services and assume no liability whatsoever in relation to
the third party products and services even if RIM and/or AT&T have been advised of the
possibility of such damage.
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AT&T Mall
AT&T Mall
Personalize your phone with downloadable games, graphics and ring
tones from the hottest artists*.
• On the Home Screen, click AT&T Mall
.
• Browse thousands of ring tones from the classics to today’s top
performers at Shop Tones.
• Find games to turn your downtime into fun time at Shop Games.
Note:
You must be
connected to the
mobile network to
use AT&T Mall.
• Personalize your BlackBerry device with unique art at Shop
Graphics.
• Find an MMS greeting card that is perfect for the occasion at
Shop Multimedia.
• Subscribe to useful applications and cool tools discovered at
Shop Applications.
*Additional charges may apply for downloadable content. Your use of third party
products and services shall be governed by and subject to you agreeing to the terms of
separate software licenses, if any, for those products or services. Any third party products
or services that are provided with RIM’s products and services are provided “as is”. RIM
and/or AT&T make no representation, warranty or guarantee whatsoever in relation to
the third party products and services and assume no liability whatsoever in relation to
the third party products and services even if RIM and/or AT&T have been advised of the
possibility of such damages or can anticipate such damages.
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TeleNav® GPS Navigator
TeleNav GPS Navigator
TeleNav GPS Navigator v5.1 for BlackBerryCurve
TeleNav GPS Navigator helps you get
around town by giving you audible
turn-by-turn directions and real-time
alerts designed to help you avoid
traffic incidents.
Takes?
10 minutes
You can access 3D maps and
information on over 10 million
businesses to help you find nearby
restaurants, ATMs, hotels and
more—by category or by name—and
even help you compare gas prices.
Note: You must have a TeleNav subscription
to use the TeleNav service. If you did not
select TeleNav service when you purchased
your device, please call 1-800-331-0500 to have
TeleNav service activated on your BlackBerry
Curve. Additional charges may apply for
downloadable content. Your use of third party
products and services shall be governed by and subject to you agreeing to the terms
of separate licenses, if any, for those products or services. Any third party products or
services that are provided with RIM’s products and services are provided “as is”. RIM
and/or AT&T make no representation, warranty or guarantee whatsoever in relation to
the third party products and services and assume no liability in relation to the third party
products and services even if RIM and/or AT&T have beeb advised of the possibility of
such damages or can anticipate such damages. Maps and information not available for
all locations
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TeleNav GPS Navigator
Download TeleNav GPS Navigator
Download and Installation Instructions
1. On the Home screen, click the TeleNav GPS Navigator icon.
2. Once the Browser has launched, you will be presented with a release
waiver from RIM. Read the terms and conditions carefully. If you
agree with the terms, scroll to the bottom and press the I Agree
option.
Steps?
4
3. Next, you will be passed to a product overview page for TeleNav
GPS Navigator on the BlackBerry Curve. Select the Download
option.
Note: Depending on the Theme you are using, the TeleNav GPS Navigator icon might be
in the Applications folder.
4. You will next come to the Download
Summary screen. Click the Download
button. A progress bar appears.
Optional: If you choose to cancel the download and
try again later, click the Cancel button. You will lose
any progress up to this point.
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Login Instructions
Login Instructions
1. You can start TeleNav GPS Navigator by clicking the icon
on the Home screen.
Note: Depending on the Theme you are using, the TeleNav GPS Navigator icon might be
in the Applications folder.
2. Once you have read through the
terms of use, click the Trackball or
Steps?
3
press the Menu key
for a list of
menu options. If you agree with the
terms of use, select the option for
Accept & Login.
3. To complete the login the login
process, you will be prompted to
enter your TeleNav GPS Navigator
Password. This password will be
sent to you via SMS. Once you have
entered your password, press the
trackball.
Note: Your BlackBerry device may prompt you for permission to use services such as GPS,
the data network or Phone Logs. Click Always Allow on these prompts if you wish to allow
TeleNav GPS Navigator to access these information sources and function.
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TeleNav GPS Navigator
Generate A Route
Generate A Route
1. Click the Drive To option using
the trackball.
2. Using the trackball, click the
Address option and choose the
Type In Address Option.
3. Enter the address for your
desired destination and click
the Trackball.
Steps?
6
4. TeleNav GPS Navigator will attempt
to validate the address and prompt
you to confirm the address.*
Note: You must be
outdoors for GPS
to work.
5. Once the address for your
destination is confirmed, click the
trackball to generate your route.
6. Congratulations! You have
successfully generated your route.
Exiting TeleNav GPS Navigator
1. To exit TeleNav GPS Navigator, press the Esc key from the
application main menu and then the trackball to confirm the
Exit selection.
Steps?
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*Maps and information may not be available for all locations
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Use Bluetooth® Services
Pair a Bluetooth Accessory
Pair a Bluetooth Accessory
1. On the Home screen,
click BlackBerry Setup
.
2. Click Set up Bluetooth®
3. Click OK.
.
Steps?
5
4. If required, type the passkey for
the Bluetooth enabled accessory
on your BlackBerry Curve.
Takes?
1 minute
5. Once the Bluetooth enabled
accessory is paired with the
BlackBerry Curve, you are
ready to use the accessory.
More Info
Note: You can simultaneously use more than one Bluetooth enabled accessory with your
BlackBerry Curve.
To learn more about
Bluetooth features,
while in Bluetooth,
press the Menu
key. Click Help.
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Synchronize Your BlackBerry Curve With Your Computer
BlackBerry Desktop Software
BlackBerry Desktop Software
You can install the BlackBerry® Desktop Software that was included on
the BlackBerry® User Tools CD with your BlackBerry devices on your
computer and connect your BlackBerry Curve to your computer to allow
you to perform any of the following actions:
•
Synchronize organizer data such as contacts, calendar entries, tasks,
and memos between your BlackBerry Curve and your computer.
•
•
Back up and restore BlackBerry Curve data.
Transfer media files between your computer and your BlackBerry
Curve.
Note:
Before installing
the BlackBerry®
Desktop Software,
you must agree to
the BlackBerry End
User/Software License
Agreement.
•
•
Add applications to your BlackBerry Curve.
Set up and manage email message forwarding or wireless calendar
synchronization if your BlackBerry® Enterprise Server administrator
has advised you to do so.
What You Need
•
Intel® compatible 486 or higher computer that is compliant
with USB 1.1 or later
•
•
•
Microsoft® Windows® 2000, or later
Available USB port
CD drive
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Setup Instructions
Setup instructions
1. Verify that your BlackBerry Curve is NOT connected to your
computer.
2. Insert the BlackBerry® User Tools CD into the CD drive on your
computer.
Steps?
7
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Takes?
5 - 10 minutes
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Setup Instructions
4. Click BlackBerry Desktop Software to begin installing the
software.
5. Click Install BlackBerry Desktop Software.
6. Choose BlackBerry Internet Service to set up a personal email
account. Only choose BlackBerry® Enterprise Server if your company
uses this service.
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Setup Instructions
7. When the installation is complete, the BlackBerry® Desktop Software
should automatically open. If it does not, click Start > Programs >
BlackBerry > Desktop Manager from the taskbar.
Note: You should check the configuration of the BlackBerry Desktop Software so that
your computer can connect to your BlackBerry Curve. Click Options and then Connection
Settings and select a USB connection.
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Synchronize Data Between Your Device and Your Computer
BlackBerry Desktop Software
1. Connect the smaller end of the
USB cable to your BlackBerry
Curve and connect
the larger end of the USB
cable to the USB port on
your computer.
2. Click the Synchronize icon in the
BlackBerry® Desktop Manager
and set up your configuration
options.
More Info
Be sure to click on the
Configuration tab to set your
configuration settings.
To learn more
about synchronizing
data, backing up
or restoring data,
adding applications,
or other functions,
while in the
BlackBerry® Desktop
Software, click Help.
3. When you have finished setting up
the configuration settings, click
Synchronize Now.
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Troubleshooting
I cannot connect to a wireless network
Try performing the following actions:
•
•
•
Verify that your SIM card is inserted correctly.
Verify that you have turned on the connection to the wireless network.
If you were traveling and you selected a network manually, your BlackBerry Curve should
remain connected to that network until you select your home network again.
I cannot associate my BlackBerry Curve with an email address
Try performing the following actions:
•
Log in to the email setup web site (att.com/blackberrystart) and add a supported email
address (up to 10) to your BlackBerry Curve using a browser on your computer. If you
have already created a user name and password, use this information to log in. If you
have not created a user name and password, click Create New Account and complete
the instructions on the screen.
•
Verify that the email account you wish to associate with your BlackBerry Curve is POP3
or IMAP account. If you still cannot add the email address, contact your wireless service
provider for more information on supported email accounts.
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I do not know which email setup option to choose in the Setup Wizard on
the BlackBerry Curve
• 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. If you
select this option, an email setup screen opens. You can create a new email address for
your BlackBerry Curve or associate your BlackBerry Curve with an existing supported
email address (up to 10).
• Select the I want to use a work email account with a BlackBerry Enterprise Server
option if a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server system administrator has provided you with a
password that you can use to activate your BlackBerry Curve over the wireless network.
If you select this option, an Enterprise Activation screen appears. On this screen,
you can type your work email address and the password provided by your system
administrator to activate your BlackBerry Curve.
Select Skip email setup if any of the following situations apply:
•
•
•
A representative from the store where you purchased your BlackBerry Curve has
already helped you to set up your email address at att.com/blackberrystart.
You have already visited att.com/blackberrystart and have set up your
email account.
You have an existing email account and have access to a BlackBerry Enterprise Server,
but your BlackBerry Enterprise Server system administrator has not provided you
with a password that you can use to activate your BlackBerry Curve over the wireless
network. Contact your system administrator for more information about setting up
email for your BlackBerry Curve.
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I want to reset my BlackBerry Curve
Remove and reinsert the battery.
BlackBerry Internet Service messages are not being sent to my new
BlackBerry device
If you switch BlackBerry devices, you must update your BlackBerry® Internet Service
account to use the personal information number (PIN) and International Mobile Equipment
Identify (IMEI) for your new BlackBerry device. Open the BlackBerry Setup and select
Personal Email Setup email setup application. On the Login screen, type your user name
and password. Click Log In. Click Change Device. Type the PIN and IMEI for your new
BlackBerry Curve. Click Save.
Note: To find the PIN and IMEI for your new BlackBerry device, from the Home Screen click Settings, Options then Status.
I want to talk to a support representative
For support using live chat with a AT&T Technical Support Representative, go to
For more tips and tricks, see the shortcuts section in the BlackBerry Curve
User Guide.
To access the user guide:
On your BlackBerry device, on the Home screen, click Help.
In the BlackBerry Desktop Software, click Help. Click BlackBerry Device Help.
On the BlackBerry User Tools CD, click User Guide.
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Tips and Tricks
Keyboard
TO:
DO:
Lock the keyboard
Unlock the keyboard
Click Keyboard Lock icon on the Home screen.
Press the Star (*) key
and then Send
Typing
TO:
DO:
Insert a period
Press the Space key
twice. The next letter
is capitalized.
Capitalize a letter
Hold the letter key or press the Shift key
and then the letter key.
Type alternate character on a key
Press the ALT key
and then press the character key.
Insert @ and periods in an email field
Type a symbol
Press the Space key
Press the Symbol key
.
and then click a symbol.
Type an accented letter
Hold the letter key and roll the Trackball to
highlight a character. Click the accented letter.
Turn on number lock
Press the ALT key
Press the ALT key
Press the Shift key.
and the Left Shift key.
and the Right Shift key.
Turn on CAP lock
Turn off number lock or CAP lock
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Navigating Screen
TO:
DO:
Move up to top of screen
Unlock the keyboard
Move down screen
Press T.
Press B.
Press Space key.
General Tip
TO:
DO:
Reboot
Remove the battery.
Attachments
TO:
DO:
Search for text in an attachment
Press F.
Phone
TO:
DO:
Turn speaker phone on/off during a call
Hold Speakerphone key.
Voice mail
TO:
DO:
Check voice mail
Press and hold the 1 key.
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Tips and Tricks
To connect to the wireless network successfully, the
BlackBerry Curve must be powered on, your wireless
service must be active, and you must be in a
coverage area.
a) Check that your BlackBerry Curve is turned on.
b) Your BlackBerry Curve should automatically connect
to the wireless network in your area. If you see “Off”
in the top right hand corner of your screen, the
wireless functionality is turned off and you need to
turn it on.
To turn the wireless network on or off from the
Home screen, use the trackball to scroll to the
Manage Connections icon and click the trackball to
select it. Select the Mobile Network check box.
When your BlackBerry Curve is not connected to the
wireless network you can continue to use features that
don’t require a connection such as typing and saving
draft email messages, managing tasks, or using the
calculator. You will see the error message Radio is Off if
you try to use any of the wireless features.
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Accessories
You can buy accessories such as batteries, carrying solutions, headsets, and charging
solutions for your BlackBerry Curve. Visit your local AT&T store for more information.
CAUTION: Use only those accessories approved by Research In Motion (RIM). Using any accessories not approved
by RIM for use with this particular BlackBerry device model might invalidate any approval or warranty applicable to
the device, might result in the non-operation of hte device, and might be dangerous.
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Icons and Indicators
Wireless Connection Status Indicators
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.
You can use the phone and send and receive SMS text messages.
You can only make emergency calls.
Your BlackBerry Curve’s radio is turned off.
You are not in a wireless coverage area.
Battery Power Level Indicators
Push to Talk Indicators
Full battery power
Low battery power
Battery charging
Available
PTT Message
Do Not Disturb
Unavailable
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Home Screen Status Indicators
alarm set
roaming
unopened message count
missed calendar reminder
missed call count
sending data
receiving data
voice mail
paired with Bluetooth enabled
device
Bluetooth® technology is turned on
Message List Status Indicators
unopened message
MMS message
opened message
sent message
message includes attachment
message is high priority
SMS message
message is sending
message not sent
Phone Call Status Indicators
missed call
received call
placed call
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Applications*
Take some time to explore the applications that are available on your BlackBerry
Curve. Here are a few applications to get you started.
Click Setup Wizard to learn about typing, set
options to personalize your BlackBerry Curve,
and set up your email address.
Click Phone to view a list of recent calls or make
a phone call.
Click Calendar to view your calendar or add a
new appointment.
Click Address Book to view your contact list or
add a new contact.
Click Push to Talk to instantly talk to family,
friends and co-workers.
Click TeleNav to get directions, view maps,
and find nearby businesses.
Click Media to play saved pictures, ring tones,
videos, or songs.
Click BlackBerry Setup to access applications
for setting up your BlackBerry Curve, including
Setup Wizard and Personal Email Setup.
Click Camera to take, send and save pictures.
Click Applications to access additional
applications, including TeleNav GPS
Navigator.
Click AT&T Music to get the ultimate mobile
music experience.
Click Personal Email Setup to set up one or
more supported email addresses or change
BlackBerry® Internet Service email options.
Click AT&T Mall to visit a one-stop shop to
personalize and customize your BlackBerry Curve
with ringtones, games, applications, and much more.
Click Browser to visit web pages, or view the
browser bookmarks list.
Click Settings to view the main list of BlackBerry
Curve options. You can also access additional
options from the menu in each application.
Click MEdia Net to access your favorite content
(weather, news, etc.) and download items like
ringtones and games. See the Quick Start
Guide for more details.
Click Help to view the user guide for your
BlackBerry Curve. The user guide provides
procedures to help you use your BlackBerry Curve.
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Find More Information
• To view the User Guide on your BlackBerry Curve, click Help from the Home
Screen or when in an application, press the Menu key and click “Help”.
• To view the User Guide, Safety and Product Information booklet or
BlackBerry End User/Software License agreement and warranty for your
BlackBerry Curve, insert the BlackBerry® User Tools CD that came with your
BlackBerry device in the CD drive on your computer.
• To try a free online tutorial visit att.com/WirelessTutorials.
• To find information about your wireless network or your wireless service
plan visit att.com.
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