BlackBerry®
Wireless Handheld
User Guide
User Guide, BlackBerry 6510 Wireless Handheld ™, BlackBerry 7510 Wireless Handheld™
BlackBerry 6510 Wireless Handheld™ Model Number: R6510IN
BlackBerry 7510 Wireless Handheld™ Model Number: RAL10IN
Last modified: 12 July 2004
Part number: PDF-07782-001
At the time of publication, this documentation complies with handheld software version 4.0.
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Contents
Enterprise activation .....................................................5
Frequently asked questions ..................................... 79
Email messages ...............................................................7
Tips .................................................................................109
PIN messages ................................................................ 13
Legal notice .................................................................115
SMS messages .............................................................. 15
Index ..............................................................................117
Search .............................................................................. 17
Attachments .................................................................. 19
Synchronizing data ..................................................... 21
Backing up and restoring handheld data ........... 23
Typing ............................................................................. 25
Phone .............................................................................. 27
Direct connect .............................................................. 33
Browser ........................................................................... 35
Downloading ................................................................ 39
Contacts ......................................................................... 41
Calendar ......................................................................... 45
Tasks ................................................................................ 49
Memos ............................................................................ 51
Alarm ............................................................................... 53
Calculator ....................................................................... 55
Date and time .............................................................. 57
Profiles ............................................................................ 59
Screen display ............................................................... 61
Language ....................................................................... 63
Power and battery ....................................................... 65
Network coverage ....................................................... 67
Security ........................................................................... 69
BrickBreaker .................................................................. 75
Service books ................................................................ 77
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Enterprise activation
About enterprise activation
Activate the handheld over the wireless
network
About enterprise activation
Use the enterprise activation feature to integrate
your handheld with your corporate Microsoft®
Outlook® or IBM® Lotus® Domino® email
account if you have access to BlackBerry
Enterprise Server version 4.0. You can also use this
feature to load or restore handheld data saved as
part of an automatic wireless backup, a personal
information management synchronization, or a
wireless email reconciliation.
If you have access to BlackBerry Enterprise Server
version 4.0, and Enterprise Activation does not
appear in the handheld options, verify with your
service provider that you have been provisioned
for enterprise activation. If you have been
provisioned for the service and the option does
not appear, contact your system administrator.
If you do not have access to BlackBerry Enterprise
Server version 4.0, refer to the printed
documentation that accompanied your handheld
for more information on integrating your
handheld with an email account.
Notes:
If the handheld has not yet been activated, or you
are upgrading your software, Enterprise Activation
might appear on the Home screen. Click
Enterprise Activation to verify the status of the
activation.
If the Enterprise Activation does not appear on
the Home screen, in the handheld options, click
Enterprise Activation to verify the activation
status.
Activate the handheld over the
wireless network
In the handheld options, click Enterprise
Activation. Type your corporate email address and
the password provided to you by your system
administrator. Click the trackwheel. Click Activate.
Related topic
Why are some messages already on my
handheld?
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Email messages
Open a message
Add contacts to a message
Send an email message
Save draft messages
Set the importance level
Change sent messages
Manage messages
Mark a message as opened or unopened
Delete multiple messages at one time
Save a copy of messages sent from the
handheld
Search the messages list
Search the handheld
File messages
View filed messages
Add an email signature
Set an out of office reply
Create an email filter
Set folder redirection
Email and PIN messages — frequently asked
questions
Open a message
An unopened email message appears in the
messages list with a closed envelope icon. After
you open the message, the closed envelope
changes to an open envelope.
Send an email message
1.
In the messages list, click the trackwheel.
2.
Click Compose Email.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Click [Use Once].
Click Email.
Type an email address.
Click the trackwheel.
Click Continue.
Type a message.
Click the trackwheel.
10. Click Send.
Notes:
If you have added contacts to the address book,
you can select a contact from the list after you
click Compose Email.
If your handheld is integrated with multiple email
services, you can select the service from which
your message should be sent. At the top of the
message, in the Using field, press the Space key
until the preferred service appears. All subsequent
messages are also sent from this service.
Save draft messages
To save a draft of a message, click the trackwheel.
Click Save Draft.
Add contacts to a message
To send a message to multiple contacts, click the
trackwheel. Click Add To, Add Cc, or Add Bcc.
To attach a contact to a message, click the
trackwheel. Click Attach Address.
Set the importance level
When composing a message, click the trackwheel.
Click Options. Set the Importance field to High or
Low. Save your changes.
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View filed messages
To display all filed messages in the messages list,
in the messages options, click General Options.
Set the Hide Filed Messages field to No.
To view messages within a specific folder, in the
messages list, click the trackwheel. Click View
Folder. Click a folder. Click Select Folder.
Note:
To view sent messages, in the messages list, click
the trackwheel. Click View Folder. Click Sent Items.
Click Select Folder.
Delete multiple messages at one
time
To delete multiple messages, hold the Shift key
and select a series of messages. Press the Delete
key.
To delete sent and received messages prior to and
including a date, click a date. Click Delete Prior.
Note:
When you reconcile your handheld with your
mailbox, any messages that you deleted from your
handheld using the Delete Prior option are not
deleted from your mailbox.
Related topic
Reconcile deleted messages
Mark a message as opened or
unopened
To change the status of a message, click a
message. Click Mark Opened or Mark Unopened.
To change the status of multiple unread messages
to read, click a date field. Click Mark Prior Opened.
Change sent messages
To change the text in a sent message and resend
it, open the message. Click the trackwheel. Click
Edit. Change the text. Click the trackwheel. Click
Send.
To change the recipient of a sent message and
resend it, open the message. Click the trackwheel.
Click Edit. Select a contact. Click the trackwheel.
Click Change Address. Click a new contact. Send
your message.
To resend your message to the same contact, open
the message. Click the trackwheel. Click Resend.
Save
Reply
Manage messages
Open a message. Click the trackwheel. Perform
one of the following actions:
To delete the original message from a reply, click
the trackwheel. Click Delete Original Text.
Reply To All
Forward
Delete
File messages
To file a message, click the message. Click File.
Click a folder. Click File.
Notes:
To expand a folder, click a folder with a plus sign
(+) beside it. Click Expand.
To collapse a folder, click a folder with a minus
sign (-) beside it. Click Collapse.
Related topics
Can I file messages?
View filed messages
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