If you have traveled to another country and you have not changed your smart-dialing options, dial the full phone number, including the country code and area code, for your contact.

If you are not receiving calls, verify that call blocking and call forwarding are turned off.

If your SIM card supports more than one phone number, but you have only one phone number, verify that the phone number is set as the primary number.

My phone number appears as Unknown in the phone

Try changing the phone number on your SIM card to change how your phone number appears in the phone. In the device options, click Advanced Options. Click SIM Card. Highlight the phone number. Press the Menu key. Click Edit SIM Phone Number. Type your phone number. Click the trackball.

Note: If you change the phone number on your SIM card, you do not change the phone number that your BlackBerry® device uses to make and receive calls.

I cannot make calls using a voice command

Try performing the following actions:

Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network.

If you are using a Bluetooth® enabled device, such as a handsfree car kit or wireless headset, verify that the Bluetooth enabled device supports this feature and that you have paired the Bluetooth enabled device with your BlackBerry device.

If your keyboard is locked, unlock your keyboard.

Verify that the language that you use to say voice commands is the same as the voice dialing language that you have set in the language options. Certain languages might not be supported.

My device does not recognize names or numbers in voice commands

Try performing the following actions:

Say the first name and the last name of your contact.

Use standard pronunciation rules when you say a voice command.

If your BlackBerry® device does not often identify matches, set the matching sensitivity level to reject less.

If your device often identifies incorrect matches, set the matching sensitivity level to reject more.

Adapt digit dialing to improve voice recognition of numbers.

I cannot check my voice mail

If you have more than one phone number associated with your BlackBerry® device and you are trying to check your voice mail using a shortcut key, your device calls the voice mail access number for your active phone number.

Try checking the voice mail for your alternate phone number.

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8120 specifications

The BlackBerry 8120, part of the BlackBerry Pearl series, was released in 2007 and remains notable for integrating powerful features with a compact design. This smartphone aimed to cater to both business professionals and everyday consumers, offering an array of functionalities that enhanced communication and connectivity.

One of the standout characteristics of the BlackBerry 8120 was its sleek and lightweight design. Weighing only about 134 grams, it was easy to carry and fit comfortably in the palm or pocket. The phone showcased a distinctive glossy finish, available in various colors, which gave it an appealing look.

At the heart of the BlackBerry 8120 was its QWERTY keyboard cleverly combined with a SureType predictive text system. This innovative keyboard layout allowed users to type messages quickly and accurately, making communication seamless. The device also featured a 2.0-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 260 pixels, which provided adequate clarity for reading emails, text messages, and browsing the web.

Connectivity was a strong suit for the BlackBerry 8120, supporting Wi-Fi connectivity via an integrated 802.11b/g adapter. This allowed users to access the internet and email services without relying solely on cellular data, thereby enhancing its appeal for business users who needed to stay connected while on the go. In terms of cellular technology, it supported quad-band GSM and GPRS, ensuring broad network compatibility.

The BlackBerry 8120 came equipped with a 2.0-megapixel camera, allowing users to capture images quickly. While not groundbreaking by today’s standards, it provided decent image quality for casual photography and allowed users to share their moments via email or MMS.

On the software front, the device operated on the BlackBerry OS, offering a rich ecosystem of applications and services tailored for productivity. Features such as email support, calendar integration, and task management made it an ideal tool for professionals seeking to enhance their workflow.

Battery life was another impressive feature, with the BlackBerry 8120 boasting up to 15 days of standby time and over 5 hours of talk time, ensuring that users could go about their day without constantly worrying about recharging.

In conclusion, the BlackBerry 8120 exemplified the convergence of style and functionality during its time. With its user-friendly design, reliable performance, and robust connectivity options, it laid the groundwork for future smartphones, appealing to a diverse user base that valued both communication and productivity.