Screen display, Use the handheld in the dark, Set a screen saver – Blackberry 7290 User Manual
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Use the handheld in the dark
To turn on the backlighting, press the Power 
button. If you do not use your handheld for a 
period of time, the backlighting turns off 
automatically. To turn off backlighting manually, 
press the Power button.
To set how long the backlighting stays on if you 
do not use your handheld, in the handheld 
options, click Screen/Keyboard. Set the Backlight 
Timeout field.
Adjust the brightness for the backlighting. In the 
handheld options, click Screen/Keyboard. Change 
the Backlight Brightness field.
If your handheld is always difficult to read, adjust 
the contrast for the screen. In the handheld 
options, click Screen/Keyboard. Change the 
Screen Contrast field.
Note:
The Backlight Brightness field is only available on 
some BlackBerry Wireless Handhelds with color 
screens.
The Screen Contrast field is only available on 
BlackBerry Wireless Handhelds with monochrome 
screens.
Set a screen saver
1.
In the handheld options, click Screen/
Keyboard.
2.
Set the Standby Screen field to Enabled.
3.
In the Standby Timeout field, set the amount 
of time before the screen saver appears.
4.
Click the trackwheel.
5.
Click Save.
You can set an image that you saved from a web 
page as your screen saver. In the pictures list, click 
an image. Click Set As Standby Screen. Save your 
changes.
Note:
The screen saver is only available for BlackBerry 
Wireless Handhelds with color screens.
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Set the Home screen background
image
You can set an image that you saved from a web 
page as your Home screen background. In the 
pictures list, click an image. Click Set As Home 
Screen Image. 
To clear the Home screen background, in the 
pictures list, click the trackwheel. Click Reset 
Home Screen Image.
Note:
The Home screen background setting is only 
available for BlackBerry Wireless Handhelds with 
color screens.
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