User Guide

Welcome to BlackBerry!

Navigation and typing

About the Menu key and Escape key

The Menu key and Escape key on your BlackBerry® device are designed to help you navigate screens and complete tasks quickly and easily.

Key

Menu key

Escape key

Actions

•view more applications on the Home screen

•open the menu in an application

•select a highlighted menu item

•move back a screen

•close a menu

Move around the screen

•To move the cursor in any direction and highlight items, roll the trackball.

•To select an item or open a link, click (press) the trackball.

•To change the value in a field, click a field. Click a value.

•To return to the Home screen, when you are not on a call, press the End key.

BlackBerry basics

Make a call

1.From the Home screen or in the phone application, perform one of the following actions:

•Type a phone number.

•Type part of a contact name. Highlight a contact or phone number.

2.Press the Send key.

To end the call, press the End key.

Related topics

Add a pause or a wait to a phone number, 146

Available voice commands, 40

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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.
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