Guide for the BlackBerry 9800 Slider - Create contact

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Find "New Contact"

Press the Menu key twice.

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Find "New Contact"

Press Contacts.

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Find "New Contact"

Press New Contact.

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Enter name

Press the field next to First and key in the required first name.

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Enter name

Press the field next to Last and key in the required last name.

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Enter email address

Press the field next to Email.
Key in the required email address.

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Enter phone number

Press the drop down list below Phone Numbers.

Always begin phone numbers with a + followed by the country code, even for local phone numbers. This ensures that the phone numbers can be called even when you're abroad.

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Enter phone number

Press the number type.

Always begin phone numbers with a + followed by the country code, even for local phone numbers. This ensures that the phone numbers can be called even when you're abroad.

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Enter phone number

Press the field below Phone Numbers.
Key in the required phone number.

Always begin phone numbers with a + followed by the country code, even for local phone numbers. This ensures that the phone numbers can be called even when you're abroad.

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Add more information

You can add more information to the contact. The following steps show two examples.
Choose one of the following options:
Assign picture, go to 5a.
Assign ring tone, go to 5b.

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5a - Assign picture

Press the picture icon.

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5a - Assign picture

To use a saved picture:
Press the required folder.

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5a - Assign picture

Press the required picture.

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5a - Assign picture

To take a new picture:
Press Camera.

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5a - Assign picture

Point the camera lens at the required object and press the Camera key to take the picture.

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5a - Assign picture

Drag the frame to the required position to select the required section.

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5a - Assign picture

Press the Menu key.

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5a - Assign picture

Press Crop & Save.

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5b - Assign ring tone

Press Phone below Custom Ring Tones/Alerts.

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5b - Assign ring tone

Press Ringtone.

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5b - Assign ring tone

Press the required ringtone.

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5b - Assign ring tone

Press the Menu key.

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5b - Assign ring tone

Press Save.

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Save and exit

Press the Menu key.

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Save and exit

Press Save.

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Save and exit

Press Disconnect.

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Save and exit

Press the Return key to return to standby mode.

Find "New Contact"

Press the Menu key twice.

Press Contacts.

Press New Contact.

Enter name

Press the field next to First and key in the required first name.

Press the field next to Last and key in the required last name.

Enter email address

Press the field next to Email.
Key in the required email address.

Enter phone number

Press the drop down list below Phone Numbers.

Always begin phone numbers with a + followed by the country code, even for local phone numbers. This ensures that the phone numbers can be called even when you're abroad.

Press the number type.

Always begin phone numbers with a + followed by the country code, even for local phone numbers. This ensures that the phone numbers can be called even when you're abroad.

Press the field below Phone Numbers.
Key in the required phone number.

Always begin phone numbers with a + followed by the country code, even for local phone numbers. This ensures that the phone numbers can be called even when you're abroad.

Add more information

You can add more information to the contact. The following steps show two examples.
Choose one of the following options:
Assign picture, go to 5a.
Assign ring tone, go to 5b.

5a - Assign picture

Press the picture icon.

To use a saved picture:
Press the required folder.

Press the required picture.

To take a new picture:
Press Camera.

Point the camera lens at the required object and press the Camera key to take the picture.

Drag the frame to the required position to select the required section.

Press the Menu key.

Press Crop & Save.

5b - Assign ring tone

Press Phone below Custom Ring Tones/Alerts.

Press Ringtone.

Press the required ringtone.

Press the Menu key.

Press Save.

Save and exit

Press the Menu key.

Press Save.

Press Disconnect.

Press the Return key to return to standby mode.

BlackBerry 9800 Slider

Create contact - BlackBerry 9800 Slider

Find "New Contact"

Enter name

Enter email address

Enter phone number

Add more information

5a - Assign picture

5b - Assign ring tone

Save and exit

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