User Guide

Media

Turn on encryption

To encrypt data in the device memory, you must have set a password for your BlackBerry® device.

Depending on the amount of memory available for storing files in the device memory, you might not be able to encrypt files in the device memory.

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Security Options.

3.Click Encryption.

4.Change the Encryption field to Enabled.

5.To encrypt data in the device memory, set the Device Memory field to Enabled.

6.To encrypt files stored on a media card and on your device, set the Media Card field to Enabled and perform one of the following actions:

To encrypt files using an encryption key that your device generates, change the Mode field to Device.

To encrypt files using your device password, change the Mode field to Security Password.

To encrypt files using an encryption key and your device password, change the Mode field to Security Password & Device.

7.To also encrypt media files such as pictures, songs, and videos, set the Include Media Files field to Yes.

8.Press the Menu key.

9.Click Save.

To stop encrypting data in the device memory, change the Device Memory field to Disabled. To stop encrypting files, change the Media Card field to Disabled.

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Repair your media card or device memory

CAUTION: If you run the repair feature on your BlackBerry® device, your device might delete files that have errors from your media card or device memory.

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Memory.

3.Press the Menu key.

4.Click Repair.

5.Complete the instructions on the screen.

If your media card is still not repaired, you might want to reformat it.

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8350i specifications

The BlackBerry 8350i, released in 2009, is a rugged smartphone that combines the reliability of BlackBerry's communication features with durable design, catering especially to business users in demanding environments. This device marked a notable evolution in BlackBerry's lineup, focusing on both functionality and robustness, making it ideal for those in construction, transportation, and other outdoor industries.

One of the standout features of the 8350i is its push-to-talk (PTT) capability, which integrates seamlessly with the Nextel network. This feature allows users to communicate instantly with colleagues via a walkie-talkie style interface. The click-to-talk functionality is a game changer for teams that require real-time communication, even in noisy settings or over long distances, enhancing productivity and response times.

The BlackBerry 8350i operates on the BlackBerry OS, offering a user-friendly interface that includes messaging, calendar functions, and a robust email system. The device supports BlackBerry Messenger, which allows for quick and secure messaging between BlackBerry devices. It also includes support for popular email services, enabling users to stay connected to their work and personal communications on the go.

In terms of hardware, the 8350i features a compact design, with a full QWERTY keyboard that is ideal for text-heavy tasks. The screen measures 2.5 inches diagonally and offers a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, providing clear visibility for reading and navigating applications. The device is powered by a 3.7V battery with a capacity of 1400 mAh, which delivers a life that can last through a full workday, though actual performance may vary based on usage.

Another significant characteristic of the BlackBerry 8350i is its robust and rugged build. It is designed to withstand tough environmental conditions, with features such as water resistance and dust protection. This durability makes it a dependable choice for field work and other challenging scenarios.

The 8350i also includes features such as GPS for location services, a 2-megapixel camera for basic photography, and expandable storage through a microSD card slot, allowing users to increase their device's memory as needed. With these technologies and characteristics, the BlackBerry 8350i represents a reliable option for professionals needing a durable phone with robust communication capabilities in the field.