Shortcuts, Blackberry basics shortcuts, Phone shortcuts – Blackberry Pearl 8220 User Manual

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Shortcuts

BlackBerry basics shortcuts

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To move the cursor, roll the trackball.

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To move back a screen, press the Escape key.

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To move to a list item or menu item, type the first letter of the item.

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To select or clear a check box, press the Space key.

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To view available values in a field, press the Alt key.

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To switch applications, hold the Alt key and press the Escape key. Continue to hold the Alt key and highlight an application. Release
the Alt key.

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To return to the Home screen or application list, press the End key.

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To delete a highlighted item, press the Backspace/Delete key.

On the Home screen
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To lock the keyboard, hold the asterisk (*) key. To unlock the keyboard, press the asterisk (*) key and the Send key.

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To lock the device, set a password. Hold the asterisk (*) key. To unlock the device, type your password. Press the Enter key.

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To switch between the active notification profile and the Vibrate notification profile, hold the # key.

Phone shortcuts

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To answer a call, press the Send key.

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To send an incoming call to voice mail when the flip is closed, hold the Volume Down key.

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To insert a plus sign (+) when typing a phone number, hold 0.

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To add an extension to a phone number, press the X key. Type the extension number.

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To set up speed dial for a contact, on the Home screen or in the phone application, hold a key.

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To turn on the speakerphone during a call, press the full stop (.) key. To turn off the speakerphone during a call, press the full stop
(.) key.

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To switch the audio path to wired headphones during a call, press the full stop (.) key. To switch back to the previous audio path, press
the full stop (.) key again.

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To check your voice mail, hold 1.

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To type a letter in a phone number field, hold the Alt key. Use the multi-tap input method to type the letter.

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To view your contact list in the phone application, hold the Send key.

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To switch phone numbers, in the phone application, click your active phone number. Click a phone number.

Message shortcuts

In a message
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To reply to a message, press the exclamation mark (!) key.

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To forward a message, press the full stop (.) key.

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