User Guide

Media

Keep backlighting on when you play a video

By default, the backlighting is designed to turn off after a period of time to conserve battery power.

1.On the Home screen, click the Media icon.

2.Press the Menu key.

3.Click Options.

4.Change the Turn Off Auto Backlighting field to No.

5.Press the Menu key.

6.Click Save.

Display closed captions in videos

You can turn on closed captioning so that text displays on the screen when you play video files that support closed captioning.

1.On the Home screen, click the Media icon.

2.Press the Menu key.

3.Click Options.

4.Change the Display Closed Captions field to Yes.

5.If necessary, change the Appearance, Position and Font Scale fields.

6.Press the Menu key.

7.Click Save.

Playlists

About playlists

You can create both standard and automatic playlists for songs. You create a standard playlist by manually adding songs that are on your BlackBerry® device or media card. You create an automatic playlist by specifying criteria for artists, albums, or genres of songs. When you add a song to your device that meets the criteria, your device adds it to the automatic playlist. An indicator appears beside automatic playlists in your list of playlists.

Create a standard playlist

1.In the media application, click Music.

2.Click Playlists.

3.Click New Playlist.

4.Click Standard Playlist.

5.Type a name for the playlist.

6.Press the Menu key.

7.Click Add Songs.

8.Click a song.

9.To add more songs, repeat steps 6 to 8.

10.Press the Menu key.

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