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Blackberry 8350i Themes, Assign an application to a Convenience key, About themes, Switch themes

Models: 8350i

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User Guide

Display and keyboard

Set the cursor speed

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

2.Click Screen/Keyboard.

3.Set the Key Rate field.

4.Press the Menu key.

5.Click Save.

Assign an application to a Convenience key

Your BlackBerry® device has one or more Convenience key on the side of the device. Depending on your theme, you might not be able to change the application that is assigned to a Convenience key.

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

2.Click Screen/Keyboard.

3.Change the Convenience Key Opens field.

4.Press the Menu key.

5.Click Save.

Set the trackball sensitivity

You can set how the trackball responds to your touch. A high sensitivity level requires less pressure than a lower sensitivity level.

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

2.Click Screen/Keyboard.

3.Set the Horizontal Sensitivity and Vertical Sensitivity fields.

4.Press the Menu key.

5.Click Save.

Themes

About themes

Depending on your wireless service provider, you might be able to set a theme on your BlackBerry® device that changes how items such as applications, indicators, words, and icons appear. Themes might be preloaded on your device, or you might be able to download themes that are in .cod file format.

Switch themes

1.From the Home screen, press the Menu key.

2.Click Options.

3.Click Theme Options.

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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.