9: Reference

Troubleshooting

Issue

Possible cause

Possible solution

The handheld does

The battery is not

Reinsert the battery.

not turn on.

inserted correctly.

Refer to the Getting

 

 

 

 

Started and Quick

 

 

Reference Card.

 

 

 

 

The battery is too low.

Charge the battery.

 

 

Refer to the Getting

 

 

Started and Quick

 

 

Reference Card.

 

 

 

The handheld does

Various.

Reset the handheld: Press

not respond or is

 

the Alt key + the Right

”frozen”.

 

Shift key + the

 

 

Backspace key.

 

 

 

The display is difficult

The handheld is in a

Turn on the backlighting:

to read.

poorly lit area.

Press the Power button.

 

 

 

 

The display font is too

Increase the size of the

 

small.

display font.

 

 

Refer to page 117.

 

 

 

The handheld does

The wireless radio is off.

Click the Turn Wireless

not notify you of

 

On icon.

events such as

 

 

messages, phone

The notification is not set

Change the notification

calls, or the alarm.

to notify you audibly.

to Tone or

 

 

Vibrate+Tone.

 

 

Refer to page 113.

 

 

 

 

The notification volume

Increase the notification

 

is too low.

volume.

 

 

Refer to page 113.

 

 

 

 

The alarm is set at the

Reset the alarm and, if

 

wrong time.

you are using 12 hour

 

 

format, verify the AM or

 

 

PM setting.

 

 

Refer to page 99.

 

 

 

 

The calendar event does

Set a reminder.

 

not have a reminder set.

Refer to page 85.

 

 

 

 

 

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Blackberry RAL10IN manual Troubleshooting