User Guide

Power, battery, and memory

Power, battery, and memory

Turn off your device

Depending on your theme, the location or name of the Power Off icon might differ from the location or name in this task.

•If you have not set your BlackBerry® device to turn on and turn off automatically at specific times, press and hold the End/Power key.

•If you have set your device to turn on and turn off automatically at specific times, on the Home screen or in a folder, click the Power Off icon. If you want your device to stay turned off until you turn it on again, click Full Power Off. If you want your device to turn on again at the specified time or for alarm or calendar reminders, click Turn Off.

Set your device to turn on and turn off automatically

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

2.Click Auto On/Off.

3.Set the Weekday field to Enabled.

4.Specify the times when the BlackBerry® device should turn on and off on weekdays.

5.Set the Weekend field to Enabled.

6.Specify the times when the device should turn on and off on weekends.

7.Press the Menu key.

8.Click Save.

Reset the device

Remove and reinsert the battery.

Check the battery power level

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

2.Click Status.

Extend battery life

Try performing the following actions:

•Set your BlackBerry® device to turn on and turn off automatically.

•Charge your device regularly.

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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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