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Contents
Welcome to BlackBerry!	11
Feature availability	11
Find more information	12
Start using your device	12
Navigation and typing	13
BlackBerry basics	13
Troubleshooting: Basics	16
Shortcuts	19
BlackBerry basics shortcuts	19
Phone shortcuts	19
Message shortcuts	20
Typing shortcuts	21
File and attachment shortcuts	21
Media shortcuts	22
Browser shortcuts	22
Calendar shortcuts	23
Search shortcuts	24
Map shortcuts	24
Troubleshooting: Shortcuts	24
Phone	25
Phone basics	25
Emergency calls	28
Volume	29
Voice mail	30
Speed dial	31
Conference calls	31
Call logs	33
Call waiting	35
Call forwarding	35
Call blocking	37
Fixed dialing	38
Smart dialing	39
Multiple phone numbers	40
Phone options	41
Phone shortcuts	44
Troubleshooting: Phone	44
Voice commands	47

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Blackberry 8980 manual Contents

Contents

User Guide SWD-1026376-0713014804-001 Contents 142 151 215 259 294 307 330 416 433 Welcome to BlackBerry Feature availability Find more information Start using your deviceComplete the setup wizard Set up an email address Move around the screen Navigation and typingBlackBerry basics About the Menu key and Escape key Change your ring tone Send an email messageSend an SMS text message Record a video Add a contactSchedule an appointment Take a picture Visit a web Troubleshooting BasicsTurn on the alarm Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device Am not receiving messages Cannot set up an email address Cannot play a media file on a web Battery is not chargingCannot send SMS text messages Cannot save media files Shortcuts BlackBerry basics shortcutsPhone shortcuts Message shortcuts File and attachment shortcuts Typing shortcuts Browser shortcuts Media shortcuts Calendar shortcuts Cannot use a shortcut Troubleshooting ShortcutsSearch shortcuts Map shortcuts Answer a call PhonePhone basics Find your phone number Mute a call Place a call on holdTurn on the speakerphone About using a headset Dial using numbers or lettersSwitch applications during a call Make a call when your device is locked About GPS technology Emergency callsAbout emergency calls Make an emergency call Turn on GPS technology VolumeAdjust the volume Change the default volume for calls Improve sound quality for all calls About your voice mail greeting and voice mail passwordChange the voice mail access number Voice mail Change the contact assigned to a speed dial key Set up speed dial for a contactSpeed dial Conference calls Disconnect a contact from a conference call Make a conference callCreate a phone number link for a conference call Speak privately with a contact during a conference call Add notes to a call log Call logsAbout call logs View call logs in the messages application Delete call log notes Change call log notesSend a call log Delete call logs About call forwarding Call waitingCall forwarding Turn on call waiting Add a call forwarding phone number Change a call forwarding phone numberDelete a call forwarding phone number Block calls Change the call blocking passwordCall blocking About call blocking Add a contact to your fixed dialing list Fixed dialingAbout fixed dialing Turn on fixed dialing About smart dialing Smart dialingChange a contact in your fixed dialing list Delete a contact from your fixed dialing list About multiple phone numbers Set the default country code and area codeMultiple phone numbers Set options for dialing extensions Sort phone numbers or contacts on the Phone screen Switch the active phone numberPhone options Turn on dialing from the Lock screen Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete items Hide or display your phone number when you make calls Reset a call timer About TTY supportTurn on TTY support Troubleshooting Phone Cannot check my voice mail Cannot make calls using a voice commandSome features are not available on my device My phone number appears as Unknown in the phone application Feature availability Voice commands Perform an action using a voice commandAvailable voice commands Change the language for voice commands Turn off choice lists for voice commandsChange the options for voice prompts Improve voice recognition Troubleshooting Voice dialing Messages Message basicsComposing messages Create a link for a PIN Sending messagesAdd a signature to your work email messages Delete the disclaimer from an email message Send an SMS text message Send a PIN messageSend an MMS message Stop a message from sending Reply to a messageForward a message Resend a message Managing messages Delete multiple messages Email messagesEmail message basics Delete a message Delete the original text from a reply message File an email messageAttach a file to an email message Resize a picture before you send it as an attachment Stop storing messages sent from your device on your computer Options for email message filters Email message filtersAbout email message filters Create an email message filter Change an email message filter Turn on an email message filter About synchronization of email message folders Email message foldersPrioritize email message filters Delete an email message filter Add a flag Email message flagsAdd, move, rename, or delete an email folder About flags Set an out-of-office reply Email message optionsRemove a flag Check spelling automatically before sending email messages Stop loading pictures in Html email messages View email messages in plain text format Hide filed email messages Receive only the first section of long email messagesStop forwarding email messages to your device Send a PIN message PIN messagesAbout PIN messages Find your PIN Change your ring tone SMS text messagesSMS text message basics About SMS text messages Change the appearance of SMS text messages Options for SMS text messagesDelete the history from an SMS text message Set whether pressing the Enter key sends SMS text messages Turn off AutoText for SMS text messages Store SMS text messages on your SIM cardRequest delivery reports for all SMS text messages Turn on cell broadcasting Set a wireless network type for sending SMS text messagesCell broadcasting About cell broadcasting Rename a cell broadcast channel MMS messagesMMS message basics Stop receiving messages from a cell broadcast channel Create a slide show in an MMS message MMS message attachments View the size of an MMS message before sending it Stop receiving MMS messages when roamingMMS message options Request delivery or read notification for an MMS message Set how long your device stores messages Message list options About multiple message lists Change how a message list displays messages Hide the new or unopened message indicator Hide messages from the main messages applicationHide sent messages Add a contact to your allowed sender list Block incoming messages Reset a blocked message counter MIME-protected messagesMIME-protected message basics Add a certificate from an attachment Attach a certificate to a messageDownload the certificate used to sign or encrypt a message Add a certificate from a message View the certificate used to sign or encrypt a message Attachment indicators in S/MIME-protected messagesDigital signature indicators for S/MIME protected messages MIME-protected message status Change your signing or encryption certificate Encryption status indicatorsMIME-protected message options Check the status of a certificate or certificate chain Change the default signing and encryption option Change the default message classificationAbout message classifications Change the size of S/MIME indicators in messages Cannot open an attachment in an encrypted message MIME-protected message troubleshootingIBM Lotus Notes native encrypted messages About IBM Lotus Notes native encrypted messages PGP protected message basics Encrypt a message using IBM Lotus Notes native encryptionPGP protected messages Prerequisites IBM Lotus Notes native encryption Add a PGP key from a message Encrypt a PGP protected message with a pass phraseAttach a PGP key to a message Download the PGP key used to sign or encrypt a message View the PGP key used to sign or encrypt a message Attachment indicators in PGP protected messagesDigital signature indicators for PGP protected messages PGP protected message status Change your signing and encryption key PGP protected message options Change the size of PGP indicators in messages Change the encryption algorithms for PGP protected messages Troubleshooting PGP protected messages Message shortcuts Cannot send messages Troubleshooting messages Am not receiving SMS text messages Cannot file email messages Some email message folders appear dimmed Some messages no longer appear on my deviceMessage or attachment does not appear or is truncated Html email messages do not appear correctly Cannot attach a file to an MMS message Cannot turn on cell broadcasting Messages Sending messages Send an SMS text message Reply to a message Managing messages 101 Delete the original text from a reply message Stop storing messages sent from your device on your computer From 104 Turn on an email message filter Email message folders Email message flags Email message options View email messages in plain text format Hide filed email messages PIN messages SMS text messages Options for SMS text messages Turn off AutoText for SMS text messages Cell broadcasting MMS messages Create a slide show in an MMS message MMS message attachments MMS message options Message list options Change how a message list displays messages Hide messages from the main messages application Block incoming messages MIME-protected messages Attach a certificate to a message MIME-protected message status MIME-protected message options Change the default signing and encryption option Change the size of S/MIME indicators in messages IBM Lotus Notes native encrypted messages PGP protected messages Encrypt a PGP protected message with a pass phrase Your BlackBerry device verified the digital signature 133 PGP protected message options Change the default signing and encryption option Troubleshooting PGP protected messages Message shortcuts Troubleshooting Messages Cannot file email messages 140 141 Open a file or an attachment Files and attachmentsFile and attachment basics About files and attachments Save a file from your organizations network to your device Stop downloading a file or an attachmentLocate a file saved on your device Locate a file saved on your organizations network Set font options for a file or an attachment Managing files and attachmentsSend a file as an attachment Open a link in a file or an attachment Move a file View properties for a fileRename a file Delete a file View tracked changes in a document View the table of contents in a documentDocuments Spreadsheets Change the size of a column View the content of a cellSwitch worksheets View a list of worksheets Presentations Media files About vCard contact attachments VCard contact attachmentsZoom in to or out from a slide Save a slide Troubleshooting Attachments Skipped content bar appears in a documentQuestion mark appears on a slide Record a voice note MediaAudio and video files Play a media file Repeat songs Fast-forward or rewind a media filePause a media file Play a media file on a web Improve sound quality for songs Amplify the volume using the audio boost feature Create a standard playlist Keep backlighting on when you play a videoPlaylists About playlists Delete a song from a playlist Add a song to a playlistAdd the song that is playing to a playlist Change the order of songs in a playlist Create an automatic playlist Rename a playlistDelete a playlist Video camera Turn on video lightingApply a color effect to videos Camera Change the video size and formatChange the location for storing videos Change the size of pictures that you take Set picture qualityChange the location for storing pictures View a picture Change the autofocus settingPictures Apply a color effect to pictures Use a picture as your device wallpaper Zoom in to or out from a pictureRotate a picture Save a picture from an MMS message or a web Sort pictures Managing media filesChange the number of seconds between slides in a slide show View pictures in list view Rename a picture or picture folder Move a media fileDelete a media file or folder About media cards Memory and media cardsSearch for a media file View properties for a media file Turn off media card support View the amount of memory used by media filesSupported media cards Change the amount of memory available for media files About file encryption Turn off mass storage mode or MTPTurn off the prompt for mass storage mode About compression Repair your media card or device memory Turn on encryption Transferring and downloading media files About transferring and synchronizing media filesSupported audio and video file formats User Guide Save a media file from a web Receive a media file using Bluetooth technology Stop downloading an attachmentSend a media file Download a picture Download a ring tone Cannot open media files Troubleshooting Media Some pictures that I take are blurry My device is not using the correct ring tone or wallpaperMy device does not recognize my media card Flash dims or turns off 175 Browser Browser basicsBrowsing web pages Stop loading a web Move back or forward a webRefresh a web Save a web page to the main messages application Viewing, copying, and forwarding addresses Browser bookmarks Viewing pictures and playing media filesAbout bookmarks for web pages Delete a bookmark for a web Add a bookmark for a webChange a bookmark for a web Send a bookmark for a web Delete a bookmark folder for web pages Add a bookmark folder for web pagesFile a bookmark for a web Rename a bookmark folder for web pages About web feeds View web feed contentListen to web feed content Web feeds Browser options Change the home page or start Change JavaScript optionsChange options for pictures and animation on web pages Change display options for web pages Change font options for web pagesSet the character encoding for all web pages Clear the browser history About browser configurationsSet the default browser configuration Clear a browser cache About TLS Browser securityAbout Gears Change the Gears permissions for a web site About Wtls Manage browser securityTLS options Wtls options Add a trusted content server Browser push options Browser pushAbout browser push Turn off browser push Browser shortcuts Cannot play a song or video on a web Troubleshooting BrowserCannot set up automatic synchronization for bookmarks No browser is available on my device Browser Move back or forward a web On a web page, highlight or pause on a link or picture 195 196 Add a bookmark for a web Add a bookmark folder for web pages A web feed, highlight a title Press the Menu key 199 Browser options Change the home page or start Change display options for web pages Clear a browser cache 204 About Wtls Wtls options Browser push Browser shortcuts Troubleshooting Browser Set the date and time manually Date, time, and alarm Display a second time zone Turn on bedside clock modeSet options for bedside clock mode Change the clock face Turn on the alarm Silence the alarmChange alarm notification options Set the timer Change timer notification optionsUse the stopwatch Time on my device is incorrect Troubleshooting Date, time and alarm Personal organizer ContactsContact basics Delete a contact Add a pause or a wait to a phone numberView a contact Change a contact Add a caller ID picture for a contact Customizing contactsAbout custom ring tones Assign ring tones and alerts to a contact About mailing lists Mailing listsChange the caller ID picture for a contact Delete the caller ID picture for a contact Delete a mailing list Create a mailing listChange a mailing list View a mailing list Contact list options Multiple contact lists Caller ID pictures are not appearing on my device Troubleshooting ContactsTurn off the prompt that appears before you delete items View the number of contacts stored on your device Calendar basics Calendar Schedule an alarm Schedule a meetingRecurrence fields Meetings Open an appointment, meeting, or alarmDelete an appointment, meeting, or alarm Switch days in Day view View your calendar when responding to a meeting Respond to a meeting invitationCheck availability of meeting participants Change the list of participants for a meeting Forward a meeting invitationDelegate a meeting invitation Conference call meetings Enter a conference call meeting Change the default calendar viewChange the default reminder time for calendar entries Calendar options Change the start and end time for days Change the snooze time for remindersView tasks in a calendar Change the first day of the week Hide free time in Agenda viewChange how long your device stores calendar entries About multiple calendars Switch calendarsMultiple calendars View the number of calendar entries stored in a calendar Change the default calendar Calendar shortcutsChange the calendar that reminds you of appointments Cannot enter a conference call with the Join Now option Troubleshooting CalendarCannot set some fields when scheduling appointments Cannot schedule appointments that span multiple days Change a task TasksTask basics Create a task Delete a task Task list optionsHide completed tasks Send a task or memo View the number of tasks or memos stored on your device Change a memo MemosMemo basics Create a memo Delete a memo Categorizing contacts, tasks, or memosMemo list options About categories Delete a contact, task, or memo from a category Create a category for contacts, tasks, or memosCategorize a contact, task, or memo Sort contacts, tasks, or memos by category Calculator Use the calculatorConvert a measurement About ring tones, sounds, and alerts Switch sound profilesRing tones, sounds, and alerts Ring tones, sounds, and alerts basics Delete a sound profile Change a sound profileSilence your device Create a custom sound profile Turn on event sounds Assign ring tones and alerts to a contact LED notification Turn off Bluetooth connection notificationTurn on LED notification for wireless coverage LED notification My device is ringing or vibrating more times than expected Troubleshooting Ring tones, sounds, and alerts Typing basics Typing Predictive input method Switch typing input methods when you are typingTyping input methods Change options for typing input methods Set the cursor speed Set the default currency symbolTyping options Find more information about typing in other languages Correct spelling while you type Spelling checkerUse shortcut keys on the Home screen Check spelling Add a word to the custom dictionary Correct spelling quickly while you typeCheck spelling automatically before sending email messages Change options for checking spelling Custom dictionary Delete a word from the custom dictionaryAbout the custom dictionary Stop adding items to the custom dictionary automatically Turn off AutoText for SMS text messages AutoTextAbout AutoText Create an AutoText entry Undo an AutoText change Delete an AutoText entry Cannot check spelling Troubleshooting Typing Language Turn off the shortcut for switching typing input languages Change the shortcut for switching typing input languages Troubleshooting Language Change the display options for contactsSome characters do not appear correctly on my device Display and keyboard BacklightingDisplay options Use reverse contrast for the screen display Download a Home screen backgroundSet owner information Change the display font Hide an application icon Add an application folderChange an application folder Move an application icon Keyboard Set the number of icons that appear on the Home screenTurn off trackpad sounds Themes My device screen turns off Troubleshooting DisplayNo application opens when I press a Convenience key Download a theme Search criteria SearchMessages, attachments, and web pages Search for messages Search for messages by contact or subject Manage message search results Delete a saved search Search for text in a message, in a file, or on a webView a list of saved searches Change a saved search Manage contact lookup results Organizer dataSearch for organizer data Search for contacts in your organizations address book Search shortcuts About synchronization Reconcile email messages over the wireless networkDelete email messages over the wireless network Synchronization About synchronization conflicts Synchronize organizer data over the wireless network Manage email reconciliation conflicts Manage data synchronization conflictsAbout backing up and restoring device data Prerequisites Restoring data over the wireless network Email messages are not reconciling over the wireless network Troubleshooting Synchronization User Guide Turn on Bluetooth technology Bluetooth technologyBluetooth technology basics About Bluetooth technology Connect to a paired Bluetooth enabled device Switch to a paired Bluetooth enabled device during a callShare contacts with a paired Bluetooth enabled car kit Delete a paired Bluetooth enabled device Rename a paired Bluetooth enabled device Bluetooth profiles Bluetooth technology options Change the pairing name for your BlackBerry device Restrict outgoing callsMake your BlackBerry device discoverable Turn off a Bluetooth profile Turn off the prompt that appears when connecting or pairing Cannot pair with a Bluetooth enabled device Troubleshooting Bluetooth technologyCannot type a passkey on a Bluetooth enabled device My list of paired Bluetooth enabled devices does not appear Cannot share contacts with a paired Bluetooth enabled device Turn off location aiding GPS technologyAbout GPS technology Get your GPS location Troubleshooting GPS technology Prevent others from tracking your locationCannot use GPS technology Map basics Maps Track your movement View an address on a map using a linkView a list of points of interest near a location View points of interest on a map Zoom in to a direction on a route NavigationSet a home or work address Show or hide a layer on a map Change a bookmark for a location or route Maps bookmarksPan a map Add a bookmark for a location or route Set the GPS receiver that you use to track your movement Map optionsAdd a bookmark folder for locations or routes File a bookmark for a location or route Hide the tracking information at the bottom of a map Keep backlighting on when you track your movementView status information at the top of a map View north at the top of a map Troubleshooting Maps View a geotagged picture on a mapDiagonal lines appear on a map 293 Applications About multitaskingKeep an application running and return to the Home screen Close an application so that it is not running About adding applicationsAbout instant messaging applications About social networking applications Add an applicationView properties for an application Check for application updates Delete a third-party applicationView the size of an application database Troubleshooting Applications About updating the BlackBerry Device Software BlackBerry Device Software User Guide Troubleshooting BlackBerry Device Software Update the BlackBerry Device Software from a web site User Guide BlackBerry Device Software User Guide Update the BlackBerry Device Software from a web site User Guide Turn on or turn off data service or set roaming options Wireless network coverageTurn on the connection to the wireless network Turn off the connection to the wireless network Roaming Wireless networks that your device connects toTurn on LED notification for wireless coverage Check the status of network connections and services About wireless coverage indicators Switch wireless networks manually About the preferred wireless network list Preferred wireless network list Troubleshooting wireless network coverage Change the order of preferred wireless networksCannot connect to a wireless network Cannot synchronize a certificate Wireless network coverage LED notification for network connections Turn on LED notification for wireless coverage Preferred wireless network list Change the order of preferred wireless networks 318 Connect to a Wi-Fi network Wi-Fi technologyAbout connecting to a Wi-Fi network Turn on Wi-Fi technology Connect to a Wi-Fi network using the PIN method About Wi-Fi profiles Change the order of Wi-Fi profilesDelete a Wi-Fi profile Connection options for Wi-Fi profiles Prevent your device from connecting to a Wi-Fi networkAdvanced Wi-Fi connection settings Change a Wi-Fi profile Ssid Security options for Wi-Fi profiles Imsi Wi-Fi profile IP and DNS options UMA connection settings Set your device to connect to a specific Wi-Fi networkInstall a root certificate on your computer Change your preferred network type Wi-Fi technology troubleshootingAbout using UMA with a Wi-Fi network Cannot connect to a Wi-Fi network Power, battery, and memory Format the device memory or a media card View the amount of available memoryBest practice Conserving memory on your device Application memory on my device is low Copy contacts from your SIM card to your contact list SIM cardAbout the SIM card phone book Add a contact to your SIM card Change a SIM card contact Delete a SIM card contactStore SMS text messages on your SIM card Change the display name for a phone number About SIM card securityProtect your SIM card with a PIN code Change the SIM card PIN code Security About the device passwordSet a device password Change the device password Lock the keyboard Lock your device when you insert it in the holsterSet a limit for device password attempts Lock your device Generate a random password Password keeperAbout the password keeper Add a password to the password keeper View a password in the password keeper Change a password in the password keeperHide passwords in the password keeper Prevent password copying Delete a password from the password keeperChange the password keeper password Copy a password About encrypting data in the device memory Encryption About encryption keys Set encryption strength Generate an encryption key Memory cleaningAbout memory cleaning Turn on memory cleaning User Guide Download a certificate from a certificate authority CertificatesCertificate basics About certificate authority profiles Certificate properties Import a certificate or PGP key from the device memoryImport a certificate or PGP key from a media card View properties for a certificate View one type of certificate in the certificate list View the certificate chain for a certificate Certificate statusSend a certificate Delete a certificate Change the trust status of a certificate Certificate revocation reasons Revoke a certificate Certificate options Change the display name for a certificateAdd an email address to a certificate Certificate shortcuts Download a PGP key from an Ldap certificate server Download an updated PGP key from an Ldap certificate serverPGP keys PGP key basics PGP key properties View properties for a PGP key Send a PGP key Delete a PGP keyClear the PGP data cache Change the trust status of a PGP key PGP key status indicatorsPGP key status Check the revocation status of a PGP key Change the display name for a PGP key PGP key optionsRevoke a PGP key PGP key revocation reasons PGP key shortcuts Change connection information for a certificate server Troubleshooting PGP keysCertificate servers Add a certificate server Delete a certificate server Connection options for Ldap and Dsml certificate serversConnection options for Ocsp and CRL servers Send connection information for a certificate server About the key store Change the key store passwordSynchronize the key store password with the device password Key stores Change when your device deletes the key store password Change the refresh rate for certificate revocation lists Turn off automatic backup and restore of key store data Import a certificate from a smart card About using a smart card with your deviceTurn on two-factor authentication Smart cards About smart password entry Turn off smart password entrySwitch smart password filters Use a certificate to authenticate your smart card Prerequisites Using authentication certificates Turn off notification for smart card connections About two-factor authentication Software tokens VPN settings Change the software token for a VPN profile About VPN profilesPrerequisites Logging in to a VPN Third-party application control Reset connection permissions for third-party applicationsAbout security self-tests Verify security software Set permissions for a third-party application Turn on safe mode Interaction permissions for third-party applications Turn off a prompt for a third-party application connection Connection permissions for third-party applications Data permissions for third-party applications Troubleshooting security Cannot unlock my device using my smart cardCannot download a certificate Security Lock your device Password keeper View a password in the password keeper Delete a password from the password keeper Encryption Set encryption strength Memory cleaning User Guide Certificates Expiration Date 382 View one type of certificate in the certificate list Certificate status Change the trust status of a certificate Revoke a certificate Certificate options Certificate shortcuts PGP keys Import a certificate or PGP key from the device memory Send a PGP key PGP key status PGP key options PGP key shortcuts Certificate servers Connection options for Ldap and Dsml certificate servers Key stores Change when your device deletes the key store password 399 Smart cards Import a certificate from a smart card Turn off smart password entry Turn off notification for smart card connections 404 Log in to a VPN About security self-tests Turn on safe mode Turn off a prompt for a third-party application connection Interaction permissions for third-party applications Troubleshooting Security Accept a service book Service books and diagnostic reportsService books About service books View a diagnostic report Diagnostic reportsAbout diagnostic reports Run a diagnostic report Delete a diagnostic report Set a default recipient for diagnostic reportsCannot run or submit a diagnostic report Include advanced data in Wlan diagnostic reports Wlan diagnostic reportsAbout Wlan diagnostic reports Submit a Wlan diagnostic report User Guide Service books and diagnostic reports Diagnostic reports Delete a diagnostic report Include advanced data in Wi-Fi diagnostic reports Wi-Fi diagnostic reportsAbout Wi-Fi diagnostic reports Submit a Wi-Fi diagnostic report User Guide BrickBreaker About BrickBreakerBrickBreaker capsules Set the paddle speed Adjust the volumeBrickBreaker scoring Play BrickBreaker Check the high scores on the BrickBreaker web site Submit a score to the BrickBreaker high score web site Form a word Word Mole gameWord Mole game basics About the Word Mole game Resume a game Turn on tutorial modeSingle-player games Save a game Accept an invitation Multiplayer gamesCheck the Leaderboard on the Word Mole game web site Invite a player Troubleshooting Word Mole Some words that I submit are not recognized Use grayscale for the screen display Accessibility optionsAbout accessibility options Change the display font Use reverse contrast for the screen display Set the number of icons that appear on the Home screen Turn on event soundsAssign ring tones and alerts to a contact Make a call using a voice command TTY supportVoice dialing Type text using the predictive input method Predictive input methodPredict words as you type ADN Glossary EAP-FAST MCC Rtsp TTY 438 Legal notice User Guide User Guide User Guide