background image

54

User guide

• 

To  connect  to  a  public  network,  tap  the  sign-in  notification  and,  if  necessary,  accept  the  license  agreement.  If 

necessary, tap   > 

Use this network as is

.

Add a Wi-Fi network manually

If your device doesn't connect automatically to a saved Wi-Fi network, you can set up a connection to a Wi-Fi network 

manually. If you don't have the required information, ask your network administrator or the person who manages the Wi-Fi 

network.
1.      Swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.      Tap 

 > 

Network & Internet

 > 

Wi-Fi

.

3.      Turn on the switch.
4.      Tap 

Add network

.

5.      In the 

Network name

 field, type the SSID for the network.

6.      In the 

Security

 drop-down list, tap the network's security type.

7.      If necessary, tap 

Advanced options

 and specify additional information.

8.      Tap 

Save

.

Connect to a Wi-Fi network using a proxy

You can connect to any Wi-Fi network using a proxy. You must be within range of the Wi-Fi network to change the proxy 

settings.
1.      Swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.      Tap 

 > 

Network & Internet

 > 

Wi-Fi

.

3.      Turn on the switch.
4.      Touch and hold a network.
5.      Tap 

Modify network

.

6.      Tap 

Advanced options

. You might need to slide your finger up to see this option.

7.      In the 

Proxy

 drop-down list, do one of the following:

• 

To set up a proxy, tap 

Manual

, and then enter the proxy settings.

• 

To use a proxy already set up for the network, tap 

Proxy Auto-Config

, and then confirm the proxy settings.

8.      Tap 

Save

.

Delete a saved Wi-Fi network

If you don't want your device to connect to a Wi-Fi network automatically, you can delete the information used to connect 

to the network.
1.      Swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.      Tap 

 > 

Network & Internet

 > 

Wi-Fi

.

Settings

Summary of Contents for 1S40636

Page 1: ...User Guide BBF100 2...

Page 2: ...tures 9 Keyboard 12 Apps widgets and shortcuts 14 Personalizing your device 17 Phone and voice 18 Phone icons 18 Find your own phone number 18 Change your ringtone 19 Making calls 19 Receiving calls 2...

Page 3: ...ttings 41 Change your device settings 41 Customize the quick settings menu 41 Notifications 41 Storage space and media cards 46 Connections 49 Battery and power 66 Display 70 Convenience key 73 Accoun...

Page 4: ...device at a glance USB Type C Convenience key Power key Volume up down key Microphone Notification LED Sensors Receiver Recents key Speaker Space key Fingerprint sensor Front camera Headset connector...

Page 5: ...Release the tray by pushing the tip of the tool provided in the box into the hole on the right side of your device If you don t have the tool that came with your device you can also use a paper clip W...

Page 6: ...he tip of the tool provided in the box into the hole on the right side of your device If you don t have the tool that came with your device you can also use a paper clip 2 Pull out the tray completely...

Page 7: ...vely Tip To reduce power consumption and energy waste when the battery is fully charged disconnect your charger switch off Wi Fi GPS Bluetooth or background running applications when not in use reduce...

Page 8: ...the screen back on press the Power on off key or tap the screen twice Move between home screens You can move between your home screens with a gesture on the screen On the screen swipe left or right Ge...

Page 9: ...device Tap the screen twice Select items Do any of the following To select an item tap it If the item can be opened it opens To select multiple items such as photos that you want to share or email me...

Page 10: ...for example email messages and text messages at any time Swipe down from the top of the screen Tap a notification to open it or pull down to see more notifications Open Quick Settings You can open Qu...

Page 11: ...reen brightness Drag the slider handle to the right or left Zoom in to or zoom out from the screen If you want to see something in more detail such as a photo or part of a map you can magnify the imag...

Page 12: ...t to switch the cursor Delete a word Quickly swipe left on the keyboard to delete a word Type faster with suggested words Suggested words appear while you type They can appear above the keyboard or ab...

Page 13: ...off Turn on the switch beside each input language that you want to use 2 To switch between input languages while you type press and hold the Space key and tap one of your previously selected input lan...

Page 14: ...2 Tap Shortcuts gestures Customize the currency key Currency 3 Tap one of the custom key options to set it as Currency Ctrl Notification tray Language switch or Shift If you have set the key as the C...

Page 15: ...UTS 3 Touch and hold an app a widget or a shortcut and then release your finger when the home screen appears After you add a shortcut to your home screen you might be prompted to set up the shortcut F...

Page 16: ...op up widget on the app icon swipe up or down In the upper right corner of the widget tap Turn off Pop up Widget To turn off all pop up widgets touch and hold an empty area of the screen and then tap...

Page 17: ...acts you can do either of the following while running any other app Short press the key and C key at same time to launch Calendar Long press the key and C key at same time to enter Contacts Personaliz...

Page 18: ...a one way camera video call Swap the calls Merge calls to start a conference call Split a conference call into multiple calls Find your own phone number 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen 2 Tap S...

Page 19: ...rom the Google Play store first Making calls Make a call 1 In the Phone app tap 2 Enter the number 3 Tap Call a recent number 1 In the Phone app tap 2 Beside a name or number tap Call a contact 1 In t...

Page 20: ...ory OK Receiving calls Answer or dismiss a call 1 If your device is locked Swipe up to answer a call Swipe down to reject a call 2 If your device is unlocked in the call notification window tap ANSWER...

Page 21: ...device from vibrating After you silence the ringtone you can still answer or decline the call When you receive an incoming call press the Volume key Move a call from your headset to your device When...

Page 22: ...rom the top of the screen once using two fingers or twice using one finger 2 Tap Do Not Disturb Priority only 3 Tap MORE SETTINGS Priority only allows Calls From contacts only Note By default Priority...

Page 23: ...tap 2 Tap the picture or letter beside a contact s name 3 Tap Remove a contact or number from your speed dial list 1 In the Phone app tap 2 Touch and hold the contact you want to remove 3 Drag the co...

Page 24: ...do one of the following To put the first call on hold and answer the second call swipe up to answer a call To end the first call and answer the second call swipe up 2 Tap to switch the first call and...

Page 25: ...e provider 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen 2 Tap 3 Depending on the available options tap Network Internet Cellular networks IMS settings 4 Turn on the Voice over LTE or LTE video calling swit...

Page 26: ...answer a voice call Wi Fi calling Turn on Wi Fi calling Your device might be able to make and receive calls over Wi Fi networks even if you have limited or no cellular network coverage Depending on yo...

Page 27: ...number field is blank tap Voicemail number and then enter your voicemail access number If you don t have a voicemail access number contact your service provider To call your voicemail from the Phone a...

Page 28: ...ortcuts to the favorites tray 1 If the favorites tray is full touch and hold one of the apps or shortcuts in the tray Drag it to a spot on the home screen 2 Touch and hold the app or shortcut that you...

Page 29: ...een Organize apps and shortcuts into folders 1 On the home screen touch and hold an app or a shortcut 2 Drag the app or shortcut on top of another app or shortcut that you want to include in the same...

Page 30: ...essages app on your device to send receive and manage text messages including SMS and MMS messages Send a text message 1 In the Messages app tap 2 In the To field enter a mobile phone number or start...

Page 31: ...To archive a conversation tap To return the archived conversation to your message list touch and hold the conversation and then tap To delete a conversation tap To turn notifications on or off tap or...

Page 32: ...more information please refer to Locker Take private capture photos Private capture photos are saved to the Locker automatically 1 Tap Camera 2 Tap then turn on Locker mode switch 3 Tap the Space key...

Page 33: ...Set an alarm for multiple days 1 In the Clock app tap 2 Under an alarm tap 3 Select the Repeat checkbox Days that the alarm is set to go off are indicated by a letter inside a white circle 4 To add or...

Page 34: ...at you want to appear on your clock screen 4 Tap Remove a location from the clock screen 1 In the Clock app tap 2 Clear the checkbox next to the location that you want to remove 3 Tap Switch to night...

Page 35: ...ch app you can search your device for files apps help and more You can also type an Instant Actions command in the search field to perform a task quickly In the BlackBerry Device Search app type a sea...

Page 36: ...swipe left or right on the result To clear all of your search history permanently tap Settings Clear search history Perform tasks quickly with Instant Actions Instant Actions are shortcuts that allow...

Page 37: ...res of the Google app to show you relevant information based on the app that you re using For example if you and a friend are using BBM to discuss meeting at a restaurant Now on Tap can provide a card...

Page 38: ...fe than battery saving mode and might not be as fast as high accuracy mode 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen 2 Tap Security Location Location Mode 3 Tap an option Turn Location History on or off...

Page 39: ...re a downloaded file View downloads as a list or as thumbnails Sort files by name date or size etc Printing Print from your device You can print webpages photos documents and more from your device usi...

Page 40: ...inter automatically If your device can t find your printer you might be able to add it manually 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen 2 Tap Connected devices Printing 3 Tap the printer service for t...

Page 41: ...ault quick settings Notifications Manage your notifications Notifications let you know about new messages calendar events app updates and more When you receive a notification an indicator appears in t...

Page 42: ...turn off notification sounds for new emails open BlackBerry Hub open the Settings screen and change the notification settings for your email account Change the default notification sound The default s...

Page 43: ...use priority only mode to receive the notifications that are most important to you while keeping everything else silent 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen once using two fingers or twice using o...

Page 44: ...urn on the Allow interruptions switch To receive notifications from an app when Do Not Disturb is set to Priority Only turn on the Override Do Not Disturb switch Change how notifications are displayed...

Page 45: ...o turn off the tab swipe down from the top of the screen Tap Display and then turn off the Productivity tab switch View productivity information and open apps 1 Swipe on the tab toward the center of t...

Page 46: ...your finger left or right on the Height slider To adjust the transparency of the tab slide your finger left or right on the Transparency slider Tip By default the tab is centerd on the side of your s...

Page 47: ...ce s storage space by up to 2TB Using a media card can also help increase the performance and power efficiency of your device and can allow you to transfer your data from your current device to anothe...

Page 48: ...the slot Check how much storage space is free 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen 2 Tap Storage 3 If necessary tap Internal shared storage 4 To see more details about an item in the list tap the i...

Page 49: ...puter 5 Go to the files or folders that you want to copy 6 Drag and drop the files or folders into the desired location on your computer 7 If necessary before disconnecting your device right click you...

Page 50: ...e connection Your device is connected to a Wi Fi network but there is no Internet connectivity Your device will use the cellular network instead Your device is connected to a VPN Your device is in air...

Page 51: ...ees apply check with your service provider before you travel Connect to the cellular network To connect to the cellular network airplane mode must be turned off Your device is designed to connect auto...

Page 52: ...ice provider 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen 2 Tap Network Internet Cellular networks 3 Tap Data services while roaming 4 Do one of the following To turn off data services tap Off To receive a...

Page 53: ...network connection allows your device to use data services but unlike using the cellular network using Wi Fi doesn t add charges to your data plan When you connect to a Wi Fi network your device save...

Page 54: ...specify additional information 8 Tap Save Connect to a Wi Fi network using a proxy You can connect to any Wi Fi network using a proxy You must be within range of the Wi Fi network to change the proxy...

Page 55: ...nnections You can change advanced settings for your Wi Fi connections For example you can set whether your Wi Fi connection remains active when your device sleeps and you can change the Wi Fi frequenc...

Page 56: ...ode is turned off If mobile hotspot mode is on your device can t connect to a Wi Fi network Swipe down from the top of the screen Tap Network Internet Tethering Mobile Hotspot Check that the Mobile Ho...

Page 57: ...e switch To turn off Bluetooth technology turn off the switch Pair and connect your device with a Bluetooth enabled device Make sure that you turn on Bluetooth technology on the device that you want t...

Page 58: ...change 4 Make your changes 5 Tap OK Delete a paired Bluetooth enabled device If you no longer want to connect to a Bluetooth enabled device you can delete the device from the list of paired devices 1...

Page 59: ...bled device such as a keyboard or mouse Human Interface Device over Gatt Profile HOGP This profile allows you to connect your device to a Bluetooth Smart device such as a keyboard or mouse Message Acc...

Page 60: ...est software version For more information about your car kit s software version see the documentation that came with your car kit Move your device to another location in your vehicle or turn your devi...

Page 61: ...ice using a USB cable or if both devices are Bluetooth enabled you can use Bluetooth technology instead Additional charges might apply for using Internet tethering Mobile hotspot When you use the mobi...

Page 62: ...hotspot I can t use Internet tethering Check that your device is connected to the cellular network Check that data services are turned on Swipe down from the top of the screen Tap Network Internet Dat...

Page 63: ...ty and data management policies for the private network protect your data Before you can connect to a VPN you must add a VPN profile Only the device owner can add and manage VPN profiles on your devic...

Page 64: ...eive text messages SMS or MMS about possible threats to safety in your area For example you might receive messages with information about severe weather a missing child or a national emergency For mor...

Page 65: ...ue beside the time period To check how much data an app used view the value beside the app name To check how much data each user profile set up on the device used tap a user profile To check how much...

Page 66: ...and prevent your device from downloading large files when it s connected to certain Wi Fi networks 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen 2 Tap Network Internet Data usage Network restrictions 3 Tap...

Page 67: ...turned off for extended periods when the battery power level is low If you plan to store your device for an extended period partially charge the battery and put the device in a cool dry place Battery...

Page 68: ...s to extend battery life Swipe down from the top of the screen Tap and then change any of the following settings Turn off network connections that you aren t using When your device is outside a wirele...

Page 69: ...s tap Battery Battery saver 2 Turn on the switch 3 To turn on Battery saver automatically when your device is low on battery power tap Turn on automatically Tap a percentage Turn on battery optimizati...

Page 70: ...must be connected to the Internet 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen 2 Tap System About phone Legal information BlackBerry Display Change your wallpaper Add your favorite photo to the home screen...

Page 71: ...otation Choose whether or not your screen rotates when you turn your device 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen once using two fingers or twice using one finger 2 Tap or Note If you don t see the...

Page 72: ...from the top of the screen once with two fingers or twice with one finger Tap then tap the device you re casting to and tap Disconnect Extended Display Use USB Type C Display Hub or USB Type C HDMI ca...

Page 73: ...the screen tap Shortcuts gestures Convenience key 3 Tap Add new shortcut then assign an action After you ve assigned the shortcuts press the Convenience key to display up to 3 shortcuts 4 To remove t...

Page 74: ...d 4 Complete the instructions on the screen If you ve added an email account to your device you can send and respond to messages using the BlackBerry Hub To add an email account to the BlackBerry Hub...

Page 75: ...tion allows you to dictate text instead of typing Closed or open captioned multimedia content is available Personalize your closed caption settings by adjusting character size color opacity or font Di...

Page 76: ...itch Turn on TTY support TTY support is designed to allow your device to connect with an external TTY device that converts received calls to text The TTY device that you want to connect to your BlackB...

Page 77: ...tes for all users on the device uninstall apps from a user profile and delete a user from the device Guest You can use the guest profile to let someone borrow your device When someone uses the guest p...

Page 78: ...e following tap a user tap a guest Allow access to guest and user profiles when your device is locked Guests and users can access their profiles from the lock screen if you set up your device to allow...

Page 79: ...he device 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen 2 Tap Users accounts Users 3 Do one of the following Beside the user you want to delete tap Remove user DELETE Tap Guest If necessary tap YES CONTINUE...

Page 80: ...copy the files such as pictures and documents to your computer This is a manual process BlackBerry does not provide desktop software for Android devices Use a third party backup service The Google Pla...

Page 81: ...the Back up to Google Drive switch Check which apps are backed up Not all apps opt in to use Android Backup Service to back up application data You can check which apps are backed up in Google Drive I...

Page 82: ...ing 1 To update your device software when a notification appears swipe down from the top of the screen using one finger On the system update notification tap Install 2 To update your device software m...

Page 83: ...he more numbers there are in your PIN the more secure your screen lock Pattern A pattern is a continuous line that connects four or more dots on a grid You trace your pattern to unlock your device Swi...

Page 84: ...me Google account information that was set up on the device before it was reset To use the factory reset protection feature you must set up a screen lock and you must add your Google account to your d...

Page 85: ...ting a strong password A strong password helps prevent someone else from accessing your information Weak passwords such as 1234 might be easy to remember but they re easier to guess as well To create...

Page 86: ...ight need to turn on or set up other features on your device such as Bluetooth technology NFC Google Maps Ok Google voice detection a trust agent or a wireless network connection 1 Swipe down from the...

Page 87: ...rd you must enter the PIN from the lock screen to use your device 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen 2 Tap Security Location SIM card lock 3 Turn on the Lock SIM card switch 4 Type a PIN and then...

Page 88: ...your device data and set up the device again You can typically do this by entering your password PIN or pattern incorrectly ten times Or if you have a remote device management app installed on your d...

Page 89: ...ect your photos apps and sensitive files Set Locker security password To access your Locker you first need to set up security validation 1 Tap Locker 2 Input Enter password 3 Input Confirm password Ad...

Page 90: ...e device management app set up on your device contact your service provider or your administrator and report that your device is lost or stolen Your service provider can lock your device remotely and...

Page 91: ...you for permission to access certain data or features on your device before it completes an action For example if the BlackBerry Hub wants to access your contacts you can allow or deny the permission...

Page 92: ...u should also set up your device to scan for malicious app activity Scan device for malicious activity You can set up your device to scan periodically for malicious activities Your device warns you ab...

Page 93: ...store to the root of the internal storage space on your media card 3 Swipe down from the top of the screen 4 Tap Security Location Encryption credentials Install from SD card Your device only displays...

Page 94: ...K is preloaded on your device and updates are available from the Google Play store Evaluating how security features are set up on your device DTEK evaluates how or if you have set up security features...

Page 95: ...EEE 802 11a 802 11b 802 11g and 802 11n are trademarks of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc Wi Fi is a trademark of the Wi Fi Alliance All other trademarks are the property of...

Reviews: