User Guide

Typing

Insert a period

Press the Space key twice. The next letter is capitalized.

Insert an at sign (@) or a period (.) in an email address field

Press the Space key.

Capitalize a letter

Press and hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears.

Turn on CAP lock

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

 

the Left Shift key or Right Shift key.

Type a symbol

Press the Symbol key. Type the letter that appears below the symbol.

Type the alternate character on a key

Press the Alt key and the character key.

Type an accented or special character

Press and hold the letter key and, on the trackpad, slide your finger

 

left or right. For example, to type ü, press and hold U and slide your

 

finger left until ü appears. Release the letter key when the accented

 

or special character appears.

Type a number in a text field

Press and hold the Alt key and press the number key.

Type a number in a number field

Press a number key. You do not need to press the Alt key.

Turn on NUM lock

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

 

the Left Shift key or Right Shift key.

Highlight a line of text

Press the Left Shift key or Right Shift key and, on the trackpad, slide

 

your finger up or down.

Highlight text character by character

Press the Left Shift key or Right Shift key and, on the trackpad, slide

 

your finger left or right.

Cut highlighted text

Press the Left Shift key or Right Shift key and the Backspace/

 

Delete key.

Copy highlighted text

Press the Alt key and click the trackpad.

Paste text

Press the Left Shift key or Right Shift key and click the trackpad.

 

 

Troubleshooting: Typing

SureType technology does not recognize a word

Use the list that appears when you type to help you build words that SureType® technology does not recognize. Press the letter key for the first letter in the word once. Highlight a letter in the list. Press the letter key for the next letter in the word once. Highlight a letter combination. Click the trackpad. Continue typing the word.

I cannot check spelling

You can check only the spelling of text that you type. You can check spelling in English, Afrikaans, Arabic, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish.

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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.
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