Blackberry 8350i manual Typing shortcuts, File and attachment shortcuts

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User Guide

Shortcuts

Typing shortcuts

Depending on the typing input language that you are using, some shortcuts might not be available.

To insert a period, press the Space key twice. The next letter is capitalized.

To capitalize a letter, press and hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears.

To type the alternate character on a key, press the Alt key and the character key.

To type an accented or special character, press and hold the letter key and roll the trackball to the left or right. For example, to type ü, press and hold U and roll the trackball to the left until ü appears. Release the letter key when the accented or special character appears.

To type a number in a number field, press a number key. You do not need to press the Alt key.

To type a number in a text field, press and hold the Alt key and press the number key.

To turn on NUM lock, press the Alt key and the Left Shift key. To turn off NUM lock, press the Shift key.

To turn on CAP lock, press the Alt key and the Right Shift key. To turn off CAP lock, press the Shift key.

Insert symbols

To insert an at sign (@) or a period (.) in an email address field, press the Space key.

To type a symbol, press the Symbol key. Type the letter that appears below the symbol.

Work with text

To highlight a line of text, press the Shift key and roll the trackball up or down.

To highlight text character by character, press and hold the Shift key and roll the trackball left or right.

To cancel a text selection, press the Escape key.

To cut highlighted text when typing, press the Shift key and the Backspace/Delete key.

To copy highlighted text when typing, press the Alt key and click the trackball.

To paste highlighted text when typing, press the Shift key and click the trackball.

File and attachment shortcuts

Depending on the typing input language that you are using, some shortcuts might not be available.

To search for text in a file or an attachment, press F.

To move to the last cursor position after closing and reopening a file or an attachment, press G.

In a spreadsheet

To move to a specific cell, press G.

To view the content of a cell, press the Space key.

To switch worksheets, press V. Highlight a worksheet. Press the Enter key.

To view columns or rows that are hidden by default, press H. To hide these columns or rows again, press H again.

In a presentation

To switch presentation views, press M.

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Blackberry 8350i manual Typing shortcuts, File and attachment shortcuts

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.