Blackberry 2.1 manual Troubleshooting Hdmi connections

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User GuideConnections

Default to

Mirror mode shows the same display on the tablet and the display. If you do not turn this mode on, you

Mirror Mode

will see a separate display on the tablet and HDMI display. This feature can be helpful if you don't want to

 

share your whole tablet home screen on the HDMI display; only the application that you want to view

 

appears on the monitor or TV.

 

 

Aspect Ratio

Set the aspect ratio to the correct ratio for your HDMI display. Usually, the correct ration for a high

 

definition television is 16:9 and a monitor is 4:3. You may also need to set the aspect ratio depending on

 

the application you are viewing.

 

 

Display Mode

Set display mode to the same setting as the display mode option on your HDMI display. You may need to

 

consult with the documentation that came with the HDMI display to determine which display modes are

 

supported.

 

 

HDMI Audio

By default, when your tablet is connected to an HDMI display, the audio is routed through the HDMI

 

cable. If you prefer to have the sound remain on the tablet, set HDMI Audio to Off.

 

 

Troubleshooting: HDMI connections

If you experience issues with the connection between your BlackBerry PlayBook tablet and an HDMI display, such as a TV, projector, or computer monitor, try the following actions:

Check the resolution settings on the HDMI display. These settings are printed in the user guide for your TV, projector, or computer monitor

Verify that the HDMI mode setting is correct.

Check the scale mode in the HDMI settings.

Verify that the cable is connected directly to the HDMI display and not a home theater receiver.

Use a different HDMI cable.

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Contents User Guide Published 2012-08-09 SWD-20120809102904280 Contents Connect to a mobile network CalendarKeyboard and typing Using Print To Go Troubleshooting Print To GoPlaying videos Keeping up with events Check in to a placeTaking pictures Recording videos Viewing your picturesDownloading videos Setting the clockDeleting folders and icons from the tablet home Recording voice notes Downloading and subscribing to podcastsVideo chat, see the Video chat section New features and enhancementsConnecting to a mobile network, see the Connections section Getting startedWatch a video about the tablet hardware English Getting to know your tabletPrint To Go Go sectionUser Guide Scroll and move between items Using the touch screenWatch a video about touch screen gestures English Move items from one place to another Zoom in and zoom outShow the menu Show the home screen and minimize appsClose an app Switch between appsShow the status bar Show the keyboard Switch between views on the home screenWake up your tablet Go back Insert a micro SIM cardZoom in and zoom out quickly View your notifications Personalizing your home screenStatus bar icons Wi-Fi BlackBerry Balance Calendar notification Wi-Fi turned onWi-Fi not connected Wi-Fi turned off Email notificationSetting up your tablet Switch to a new tabletAbout BlackBerry Balance About your BlackBerry IDOverview of tablet settings 263 Supported audio, video, and picture file formats and codecs264 3GP2Windows Media Audio 10 and Windows XvidVC-1 Windows Media Audio 9 and Windows Media Audio 9 ProfessionalTap Accounts Add New Account Adding an email account using advanced setupMessages Add an email address or social networking accountWork accounts that use BlackBerry Mobile Fusion Prerequisites Adding an email account using advanced setupSend an email Add an email account using advanced setupView your messages View your foldersMessaging tips Refresh your messages and foldersTap Display Change your default email addressTap Accounts Default Accounts Conversation threadsChange email account options Troubleshooting EmailIssue Issue Possible cause or solution Tap Add Link ContactsAdd, change, or delete a contact Merge your contactsSearch for a contact Contact viewsAdd a contact picture Cant synchronize my contacts Sort your contactsFilter your contacts Calendar views CalendarAdd, change, or delete an event Respond to a meeting inviteCant synchronize my calendar Change your calendar settingsSwitch calendars Troubleshooting CalendarCant reply to or send meeting invitations from my calendar Bookmarking webpages BrowserBrowsing the web Tap Privacy & Security Clear All Change browser optionsCant play a song or video on a webpage Delete saved dataMessages BlackBerry BridgeAbout BlackBerry Bridge Text MessagesMemos New featuresContacts TasksTogether or you can view email for each address separately Connect your tablet and smartphone using BlackBerry BridgeTap Setup Next Continue BlackBerry Bridge basicsBridge On the home screen, on the status bar, tap Lock View email in a folderDisplayed. Tap View Folder Move an email to a folder Such as marking your email as opened or filing your emailNavigating and scrolling Remote controlUse your smartphone as a remote control Click Use Remote ControlWho is BlackBerry Bridge for? Switching modesWhy use BlackBerry Bridge? BlackBerry Bridge vs TetheringWho is tethering for? Why use tethering?Do data charges apply? How does BlackBerry Bridge work?Troubleshooting BlackBerry Bridge About synchronizing Wi-Fi and VPN profilesAbout using BlackBerry Bridge in your organization Technology Cant reconnect to my smartphone Try pairing again Bridge Browser is missingProvider My password is incorrect Your smartphone is within rangeConnect to a mobile network Wi-FiConnect to a Wi-Fi network ConnectionsTap Connect Change, delete, or reorder saved Wi-Fi networksConnect using a Wi-Fi Tap Information provided for the proxy server Wi-Fi network optionsWi-Fi network uses Information to enter, talk to your administratorYour administrator Cant connect to a Wi-Fi networkTalk to your administrator Device Bluetooth technologyConnect a Bluetooth enabled device Tap Add New Device SearchMy list of paired Bluetooth enabled devices doesnt appear Supported Bluetooth profilesCant connect to a Bluetooth enabled device Watch a video about ways to share files English Tether your tablet to a Bluetooth enabled deviceShare files between your computer and tablet using Wi-Fi User Guide Connect your tablet to an Hdmi display Turn on airplane modeTroubleshooting Hdmi connections Typing tips Using the keyboardSymbols key Keyboard and typingCopy and paste Setting spelling checker optionsKeyboard. Set the Check spelling switch to on Keyboard. 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Tap a category MusicPlaying your music Creating playlists and organizing your musicPlayer or iTunes Tap PlayBook Playlist Edit. Tap a song or songs. Tap RemovePlaylist Add playlists from your computer Buy and download music Music StoreTap Download Accidentally deleted music that I purchasedYou can download music purchases up to three times Find the music that you want to download againBattery power level icons Battery and powerTurning off your tablet and using standby mode Charge your tablet Extending your battery lifeAdd or rename a folder on the tablet home screen ApplicationsDelete an app Move applications to the dockRemove an icon from a folder on the home Deleting folders and icons from the tablet homeClock Setting the clockTap Accept or No Video Video chatAbout video chats Starting video and voice-only chatsDelete a contact Tap Tap a contact. Tap View chat historyWireless access point Turn off the Accept Calls featureTroubleshooting Video chat Wi-Fi networks during a callIcon. Select the Keep Me Signed In on This Device checkbox Icon. Select the Only Show Movie Rentals When BrowsingVideo Store Downloading videosGet directions Bing MapsFinding a location or business Cant find my current location Customizing the BlackBerry News app BlackBerry NewsGetting started with the BlackBerry News app Done Reading articles in a news feedTap View Feed Now DeleteSecurity About tablet passwordsSet or change a password Tap Security PasswordCertificates Import Managing VPN profilesManaging certificates Add a new VPN profileComplete the field Delete all your tablet dataTap Security Certificates Import Tap Security Security Wipe100 Tap Wipe DataDownloading and subscribing to podcasts Turn off explicit content TapClear the Allow explicit content checkbox PodcastsRecording voice notes Voice notes103 Legal notice104 User Guide
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