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Blackberry 7290 User Manual

Blackberry 7290
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Blackberry 7290 Specifications

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BrandBlackberry
Model7290
CategoryHandhelds
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Enterprise Activation

About Enterprise Activation

Explains the purpose and benefits of enterprise activation for integrating with corporate email accounts.

Activate the Handheld Over the Wireless Network

Details the steps required to activate the handheld device wirelessly through the network.

Email Messages

Open a Message

Describes how to view an individual email message on the handheld device.

Send an Email Message

Provides step-by-step instructions for composing and sending an email from the device.

Save Draft Messages

Explains the process of saving an email as a draft to be sent later.

File Messages

Details how to save messages into specific folders for better organization.

Delete Multiple Messages at One Time

Explains how to remove several messages from the list simultaneously.

Add an Email Signature

Guides on adding a personalized signature that is appended to outgoing emails.

Set an Out of Office Reply

Instructions for configuring automatic email replies when the user is unavailable.

Create an Email Filter

Steps to set up custom rules for managing incoming email messages.

Set Folder Redirection

How to configure specific desktop email folders to forward messages to the handheld.

PIN Messages

About PIN Messages

Defines PIN messages and their unique identification method for BlackBerry devices.

Send a PIN Message

Outlines the process for composing and sending messages using PIN identification.

SMS Messages

About SMS Messages

Explains the functionality of Short Message Service (SMS) and compatible numbers.

Send an SMS Message

Provides instructions for composing and sending SMS messages from the device.

Search

Search the Messages List

Describes how to find specific messages using set criteria.

Search the Handheld

Explains how to perform a global search across all content on the handheld.

Attachments

About Attachments

Introduces message attachments and lists supported file and image types.

Open a File Attachment

Details on how to open various file types attached to messages.

Synchronizing Data

About Email Reconciliation

Explains how email changes sync between the handheld and the mailbox.

Set Wireless PIM Synchronization

Instructions for enabling wireless synchronization of Personal Information Management (PIM) items.

Backing Up and Restoring Handheld Data

About Backing Up Handheld Data

Covers automatic wireless backups and manual backup procedures using desktop software.

About Restoring Handheld Data

Explains how to recover lost or erased handheld data via enterprise activation or desktop software.

Typing

Use AutoText

How to utilize AutoText for replacing common typing errors and abbreviations.

Typing Tips

Provides useful shortcuts and methods for efficient text input on the device.

Phone

Make a Call

Step-by-step guide to initiating phone calls to contacts or numbers.

Make an Emergency Call

Instructions for placing emergency calls, even without a SIM card or radio signal.

Use Speed Dial

How to set up and utilize speed dial for quick access to frequently called numbers.

Block Calls

How to configure call barring settings to prevent unwanted incoming or outgoing calls.

Forward Calls

Instructions for setting up call forwarding to another number.

Set Voice Mail Options

Adjusts settings for accessing and managing voicemail services.

About Fixed Dialing

Introduces Fixed Dialing Number (FDN) mode for restricted outgoing calls.

Browser

About the Browser

Provides an overview of the browser's capabilities and supported types.

Go to a Web Page

Details the steps required to navigate to specific web addresses.

Use the Browser

General instructions and tips for browsing web pages on the handheld.

Create a Bookmark

Explains how to save frequently visited web pages for quick access.

About TLS

Information on Transport Layer Security for secure web browsing.

Downloading

Download an Application

Steps to download and install new applications from the internet.

Manage Applications

How to view, update, or remove installed applications on the device.

Download a Ring Tone

Instructions for downloading and saving custom ring tones.

Contacts

Add a Contact

Guide to adding new contact information to the address book.

Manage Contacts

Options for viewing, editing, or deleting existing contact entries.

Create a Mailing List

How to group contacts into lists for sending messages to multiple recipients.

About Categories

Explains how to use categories to organize and filter contacts.

About Remote Address Book Search

How to find and add contacts from a company's central address directory.

Calendar

About the Calendar

An overview of the calendar application, its views, and basic functions.

Schedule an Appointment

Step-by-step guide to creating and setting up new appointments.

Schedule a Meeting

Instructions for arranging meetings and inviting attendees.

Manage Appointments and Meetings

How to view, edit, or delete scheduled appointments and meetings.

Respond to Meeting Invitations

Actions for accepting, declining, or tentatively responding to meeting requests.

Tasks

Create a Task

Process for adding new to-do items with details like due dates and recurrence.

Use Tasks

How to interact with existing tasks, including opening, marking completion, or deleting.

About Categories

Explains how to use categories for organizing and filtering tasks.

Memos

Write a Memo

Guide to creating simple text notes or memos on the device.

Use Memos

How to view, edit, or delete existing memo entries.

About Categories

Explains how to use categories for organizing and filtering memos.

Alarm

Set the Alarm

Steps to configure alarm settings, including time, sound, and snooze options.

Silence the Alarm

How to turn off an active alarm or silence it using the snooze feature.

Alarm – Frequently Asked Questions

Addresses common issues and queries related to alarm functionality.

Calculator

Use the Calculator Memory

How to store, recall, and manage numbers in the calculator's memory.

Convert Measurements

Functionality for converting between metric and imperial units using the calculator.

Bluetooth®

About Bluetooth®

An introduction to Bluetooth wireless technology and its capabilities.

Turn the Bluetooth® Radio On and Off

Instructions for enabling or disabling the device's Bluetooth radio.

Pair with Another Bluetooth® Device

Detailed steps for connecting and pairing the handheld with external Bluetooth devices.

Manage Paired Devices

How to view, edit properties, or remove previously connected Bluetooth devices.

Date and Time

Set the Date and Time

How to manually configure the device's current date and time settings.

Profiles

Set Profiles

Overview of notification profiles for managing alerts, sounds, and volumes.

Create a Notification Profile

Guide to customizing alert settings for different events and notification types.

Silence Your Handheld

How to put the handheld into silent or vibrate mode using predefined profiles.

Screen Display

Use the Handheld in the Dark

Adjusting backlight settings for better visibility in low light conditions.

Use a Screen Saver

Steps to set up and configure a screen saver for the handheld.

Set the Home Screen Background Image

Instructions for customizing the main screen's background image.

Set the Font

How to adjust text appearance, including font family, size, and style.

Language

Set the Display Language

How to change the primary language displayed on the device interface.

Set the Input Language

How to change the language used for typing and text input.

Power and Battery

Turn the Handheld On and Off Automatically

Setting scheduled times for the device to power on and off automatically.

Keep the Battery at a Full Charge

Provides tips for optimizing battery charging habits.

Extend Battery Life

Strategies and features to conserve battery power and prolong usage.

Network Coverage

Turn the Wireless Radio On and Off

Instructions for enabling or disabling the device's wireless radio.

Add a Network to the Preferred Network List

How to manually add known networks for prioritized connection.

Manage the Preferred Network List

Options to edit or remove networks from the priority connection list.

SIM Card

About the SIM Card Phone Book

Information on accessing and managing contacts stored on the SIM card.

Add SIM Card Contacts to Your Address Book

How to transfer contacts from the SIM card to the device's main address book.

Set SIM Card Security

Steps to enable PIN protection for the SIM card to secure data.

Security

Set a Handheld Password

Guide to creating a secure password for accessing the handheld device.

Lock the Handheld

How to manually lock the device to prevent unauthorized access.

Protect Your Handheld Content

Enabling features like encryption to safeguard the data stored on the device.

About the Password Keeper

Introduces the tool for securely creating and storing multiple passwords.

Clear the Handheld

Procedure for factory resetting the device, erasing all data and settings.

BrickBreaker

Play BrickBreaker

Basic instructions and gameplay mechanics for the BrickBreaker game.

Service Books

About Service Books

Explains the role of service books in enabling device features and services.

Receive New Service Books

Describes the methods by which service books are delivered to the handheld.

Manage Service Books

Options for viewing, deleting, or restoring service books on the device.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why Are Some Features Unavailable?

Explains potential reasons for missing functionalities based on provider or configuration.

What Software Version Do I Have?

How to check the device's software version, type, and copyright information.

Why Can’t I Send Email or PIN Messages?

Troubleshooting steps for issues preventing the sending of email or PIN messages.

Why Can’t I Receive Email or PIN Messages?

Troubleshooting steps for issues preventing the receipt of email or PIN messages.

Can I File Messages?

Details on saving messages to folders and mailbox synchronization.

Why Can’t I See a New Message?

Troubleshooting for messages that are not appearing in the message list.

SMS Messages – Frequently Asked Questions

Why Can’t I Send SMS Messages?

Troubleshooting steps for issues preventing the sending of SMS messages.

Can I Verify My SMS Message Recipient?

How to confirm if an SMS message has successfully reached its intended recipient.

How Do I Display More Items in an SMS Thread?

Adjusting the display settings to show more messages within a conversation thread.

Attachments – Frequently Asked Questions

Can I View File Attachments on My Handheld?

Explains the conditions and requirements for viewing file attachments.

How Do I View Password-Protected File Attachments?

Process for opening secured PDF files by entering the required password.

Synchronization – Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Reconcile Email Messages Over the Wireless Network?

Conditions and requirements for syncing email messages wirelessly.

How Do I Handle Conflicts Between Handheld and Mailbox?

Managing data discrepancies that arise during synchronization between devices.

Phone – Frequently Asked Questions

Why Can I Not Make Calls?

Troubleshooting steps for issues preventing the user from making phone calls.

Why Am I No Longer Receiving Calls?

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to missed incoming phone calls.

How Do I Make Calls From the Home Screen?

Instructions for initiating phone calls directly from the device's Home screen.

Browser – Frequently Asked Questions

Why Are There No Browsers Available?

Explains potential reasons for the absence of browser applications on the device.

Can I Use the BlackBerry Browser?

Details the eligibility criteria and requirements for using the BlackBerry browser.

How Do I Change the Browser Home Page?

Steps to set a preferred starting web page for the browser.

Contacts – Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Add Multiple Contacts With the Same Name?

Managing contacts that share identical names in the address book.

Can I Remove the Prompt Before Deleting Contacts?

How to disable confirmation prompts that appear when deleting contacts.

Calendar – Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Scroll Through the Calendar in Each View?

Navigation methods for moving through different calendar views like Day, Week, and Month.

How Do I Change How Long Appointments Remain?

Adjusting the setting for how long appointments are stored in the calendar.

Bluetooth® – Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Connect My Handheld With Another Bluetooth® Device?

Detailed procedures for pairing the handheld with external Bluetooth devices.

Can I Prevent Devices From Discovering My Handheld?

How to manage device visibility to prevent unauthorized discovery by other Bluetooth devices.

Security – Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Restore My Handheld After Clearing It?

Steps to recover data and settings after performing a factory reset.

How Do I Prevent Passwords From Accidentally Being Copied?

Security measures to prevent passwords from being exposed via the clipboard.

Tips

Home Screen

Useful shortcuts and tips for navigating and using the device's Home screen.

Navigating Screens

Techniques and methods for moving between different screens and menus.

Typing

Helpful methods, shortcuts, and tips for efficient text input.

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