User Guide

Quick Help

If you have BlackBerry App World on your device, you can search for and download games, social networking applications, personal productivity applications, and much more. Using an existing PayPal® account, you can buy and download items over the wireless network to your device.

To download BlackBerry App World, visit www.blackberryappworld.com.

For more information about managing applications using BlackBerry App World, click the BlackBerry App World icon. Press the key > Help.

BlackBerry Desktop Software

If you have the BlackBerry Desktop Software installed on your computer, you can connect your device to your computer to add, update, remove, or restore applications. You can also add applications to your device that you have downloaded to your computer, without having to use the wireless network.

To download the BlackBerry Desktop Software, visit www.blackberry.com/desktop.

For more information about managing applications using the BlackBerry Desktop Software, see the Help in the BlackBerry Desktop Software.

Application Center

If you have the Application Center on your device, you can add, update, or return to the previous version of a select number of applications that are hosted by your wireless service provider. Depending on your wireless service provider, this feature might not be available.

For more information about managing applications using the Application Center, click the Application Center icon. Press the key > Help.

Download a theme

Depending on your wireless service provider, this feature might not be supported.

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

2.Click Display > Screen Display.

3.Press the key > Download Themes.

Use a picture as your device wallpaper

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

2.Browse to a picture.

3.Press the key > Set As Wallpaper.

Supported audio and video file formats

Type

File format

 

 

 

Audio

.mp3

 

.m4a

 

.wma

 

 

 

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Blackberry 68001, 9800 Download a theme, Use a picture as your device wallpaper, Supported audio and video file formats

9800, NO_CARRIERCNETTORCH9800BLKATT, 68001 specifications

The BlackBerry 6800 series, including the notable BlackBerry Torch 9800, represents a significant milestone in mobile technology at the time of its release. Launched in 2010, the Torch 9800 was one of the first devices to combine a touchscreen interface with a physical QWERTY keyboard, catering to both touchscreen enthusiasts and classic BlackBerry users who appreciated tactile feedback.

One of the standout features of the BlackBerry Torch 9800 is its distinctive design. It incorporates a slider form factor, allowing users to slide open the device to reveal the full QWERTY keyboard. This design not only enhances the usability of the device for typing but also contributes to a compact form factor, making it easy to carry. The touchscreen is a 3.2-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels, providing vibrant visuals for applications and media.

The operating system at the heart of the Torch 9800 is BlackBerry OS 6, which introduced several enhancements over previous iterations. Users enjoyed a more intuitive interface, including a unified inbox for emails, messages, and social media updates. The improved browser provided a better web experience, complete with tabbed browsing and support for multimedia content.

In terms of connectivity, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 offered a robust set of options. It featured 3G support, Wi-Fi capabilities, and Bluetooth technology, allowing users to remain connected in various ways. The device also included a 5-megapixel camera, complete with autofocus and video recording capabilities, further solidifying its appeal to media-conscious users.

An important aspect of the BlackBerry experience is its renowned security features. The Torch 9800 provided enterprise-level security, making it a popular choice for business users who needed to ensure the safety of their communications and data.

With a decent battery life, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 catered to users who relied heavily on their devices throughout the day. The combination of features, along with its unique design, made the Torch 9800 a landmark device in the evolution of smartphones. While the mobile landscape has significantly changed since its release, the impact of the BlackBerry Torch 9800 and its features remain a notable part of mobile technology history.