BlackBerry 8520 Curve

BlackBerry 8520 Curve

Guide to phone keys and sockets - BlackBerry 8520 Curve

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Follow these instructions for a guide on how to use the phone keys and sockets.

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The Navigation key

Several functions are associated with the Navigation key:

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The Navigation key

Press the Navigation key to open a menu item or select a setting.

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The Navigation key

Slide your finger across the Navigation key to scroll through the display or move the cursor.

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Disconnect

Several functions are associated with Disconnect:

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Disconnect

Press Disconnect to turn your phone on and off.

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Disconnect

Press Disconnect to end an ongoing call.

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Disconnect

Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

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Connect

Press Connect to answer a call.

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The Return key

Press the Return key to exit an active menu item.

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The Menu key

Press the Menu key to open a pop-up menu.

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The Volume keys

Press the Top volume key or the Bottom volume key to adjust the volume.

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Socket

Connect the charger or data cable to the phone socket and to a wall socket or your computer's USB port.

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Headset socket

Connect the headset to the headset socket.

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Camera lens

Point the camera lens at the required object to take a picture or record a video clip.

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The Camera key

Press the Camera key to turn on the camera and take a picture or record a video clip.

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The Voice command key

Press the Voice command key to turn on voice commands.

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The Silence key

Several functions are associated with the Silence key:

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The Silence key

Press the Silence key to silence the incoming call alert.

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The Silence key

Press the Silence key to mute the microphone during a call.

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The Silence key

Press the Silence key to start and stop music playback.

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The Key lock key

Several functions are associated with the Key lock key:

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The Key lock key

Press and hold the Key lock key to turn on the key lock.

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The Key lock key

Press Connect and the Key lock key in quick succession to turn off the key lock.

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The Forward key and the Back key

Press the Forward key or the Back key to go to the next or previous audio file.

The Navigation key

Several functions are associated with the Navigation key:
Press the Navigation key to open a menu item or select a setting.
Slide your finger across the Navigation key to scroll through the display or move the cursor.

Disconnect

Several functions are associated with Disconnect:
Press Disconnect to turn your phone on and off.
Press Disconnect to end an ongoing call.
Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

Connect

Press Connect to answer a call.

The Return key

Press the Return key to exit an active menu item.

The Menu key

Press the Menu key to open a pop-up menu.

The Volume keys

Press the Top volume key or the Bottom volume key to adjust the volume.

Socket

Connect the charger or data cable to the phone socket and to a wall socket or your computer's USB port.

Headset socket

Connect the headset to the headset socket.

Camera lens

Point the camera lens at the required object to take a picture or record a video clip.

The Camera key

Press the Camera key to turn on the camera and take a picture or record a video clip.

The Voice command key

Press the Voice command key to turn on voice commands.

The Silence key

Several functions are associated with the Silence key:
Press the Silence key to silence the incoming call alert.
Press the Silence key to mute the microphone during a call.
Press the Silence key to start and stop music playback.

The Key lock key

Several functions are associated with the Key lock key:
Press and hold the Key lock key to turn on the key lock.
Press Connect and the Key lock key in quick succession to turn off the key lock.

The Forward key and the Back key

Press the Forward key or the Back key to go to the next or previous audio file.

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