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Screen display

•Use the handheld in the dark

•Set the display language

•Set a screen saver

•Set the Home screen background image

•Set the font

•Set a theme for your handheld

•Delete themes

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.

Related topic

•Save an image

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.

Related topic

•Save an image

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How do I edit the phone number to which my calls are forwarded? Can I use call waiting? Page Page Browser frequently asked questions Why are there no browsers available on my handheld? Can I use the BlackBerry Browser? Page What options can I set for BlackBerry Browser security? Page Contacts frequently asked questions Page Calendar frequently asked questions Are there any restrictions for using the calendar with Lotus Notes? How do I expand the number of hours that are shown in the calendar? How do I change the day of the week that is shown first when viewing the calendar in Week view? How do I scroll through the calendar in each view? Page Bluetooth frequently asked questions Page Security frequently asked questions Page Tips Home screen Searching Options and fields Typing Editing text Messages Attachments Phone Browser Calendar Calculator Page Legal notice Page Index