BlackBerry Classic Factory Unlocked Cellphone User Manual

1. Einleitung

This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your BlackBerry Classic Factory Unlocked Cellphone. The BlackBerry Classic combines a familiar design with the speed and performance of BlackBerry 10, offering a physical keyboard and a square touchscreen display.

Abbildung 1: Rückseite view of the BlackBerry Classic, highlighting its textured back and camera module.

2. Einrichtung

2.1 Auspacken und erste Inspektion

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure the phone and all accessories are present and undamaged.

Figure 2: The BlackBerry Classic in hand, illustrating its dimensions and form factor.

2.2 Installation der SIM-Karte und Speicherkarte

The BlackBerry Classic supports GSM SIM cards. It is not compatible with CDMA carriers. Locate the SIM and SD card slots on the side of the device.

Abbildung 3: Seitenansichtfile of the BlackBerry Classic, indicating the location of the SIM and SD card trays.

1. Insert the provided SIM ejection tool into the small hole next to the SIM card tray.
2. Drücken Sie vorsichtig, bis das Fach ausgeworfen wird.
3. Place your GSM SIM card onto the tray with the gold contacts facing down.
4. If using an optional microSD card for expanded storage, place it in the designated slot on the same tray.
5. Setzen Sie das Fach vorsichtig wieder in das Telefon ein, bis es einrastet.

2.3 Laden der Batterie

The device comes with a built-in Lithium Ion battery. Before first use, fully charge the device using the provided charger.

1. Schließen Sie das USB-Kabel an den Ladeanschluss an der Unterseite des Telefons an.
2. Verbinden Sie das andere Ende des USB-Kabels mit dem Netzteil.
3. Stecken Sie das Netzteil in eine Wandsteckdose.
4. The battery indicator on the screen will show charging status. A full charge may take several hours.

2.4 Ein-/Ausschalten

• To power on: Press and hold the Power/Lock button (located on the top edge) until the BlackBerry logo appears.
• To power off: Press and hold the Power/Lock button, then select 'Power Off' from the on-screen options.

3. Operating Your BlackBerry Classic

3.1 Navigation und Benutzeroberfläche

The BlackBerry Classic features a 3.5-inch square touchscreen and a physical QWERTY keyboard, along with a trackpad and tool belt buttons for navigation.

Abbildung 4: Vorderseite view of the BlackBerry Classic, showcasing its unique square screen and physical keyboard.

• Touch-Screen: Swipe, tap, and pinch to interact with applications and menus.
• Physische Tastatur: Type messages, emails, and search queries. Use keyboard shortcuts for quick actions.
• Trackpad: Navigate through menus and text with precision, similar to a mouse.
• Tool Belt Buttons: Dedicated buttons for Call, Menu, Back, and End Call functions.

3.2 Anrufe tätigen und entgegennehmen

• To make a call: Tap the Phone icon or press the dedicated Call button, then dial the number using the physical keypad or select a contact.
• To receive a call: Press the dedicated Call button or swipe the answer icon on the touchscreen.

3.3 Messaging and Email (BlackBerry Hub)

The BlackBerry Hub consolidates all your communications in one place, including emails, text messages, and social media notifications.

• Access the Hub by swiping from the left edge of the screen or tapping the Hub icon.
• Compose new messages or emails directly from the Hub.
• Manage multiple email accounts and social feeds efficiently.

3.4 Web Durchsuchen

Nutzen Sie die integrierte Funktion web browser for internet access. The device supports Wi-Fi and cellular data connectivity.

• Open the Browser application from the home screen.
• Typ URLs using the physical keyboard or use the trackpad for navigation.

3.5 Kamerafunktionen

The BlackBerry Classic features an 8 MP rear camera and a front camera for photos and video recording.

• Öffnen Sie die Kameraanwendung.
• Tap the screen to focus or press the volume buttons to capture a photo.
• Wechseln Sie je nach Bedarf zwischen Foto- und Videomodus.

3.6 Sicherheitsfunktionen

The BlackBerry Classic is designed with security in mind to keep private matters private.

• Bildschirmsperre: Set up a password, PIN, or picture password to secure your device.
• Datenverschlüsselung: Your device's data is encrypted to protect your information.
• Factory Reset Protection: Helps prevent unauthorized use of your device if it's lost or stolen.

4. Wartung

4.1 Allgemeine Pflege

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your BlackBerry Classic:

• Reinigen Sie das Gerät mit einem weichen, trockenen Tuch.
• Setzen Sie das Gerät keinen extremen Temperaturen, direkter Sonneneinstrahlung oder Feuchtigkeit aus.
• Handle with care; the device is built for reliability and durability but can still be damaged by severe impacts.

4.2 Batteriepflege

The device's battery powers through extended use. To maximize battery life:

• Charge the battery regularly, avoiding complete discharge when possible.
• Verwenden Sie ausschließlich Original-Ladegeräte oder zertifizierte kompatible Ladegeräte.
• Close unused applications running in the background to conserve power.

5. Fehlerbehebung

5.1 Probleme mit der Netzwerkverbindung

• Ensure your SIM card is correctly inserted and activated with a compatible GSM carrier (e.g., AT&T, T-Mobile, H20, Straight Talk).
• Vergewissern Sie sich, dass Sie sich im Netzempfang befinden.
• Starten Sie Ihr Gerät neu, um die Netzwerkverbindungen zu aktualisieren.
• Note: This unlocked cellphone will not work with CDMA carriers like Sprint, Verizon, Boost, or Virgin.

5.2 Gerät reagiert nicht

• If the device is unresponsive, press and hold the Power/Lock button for approximately 10-15 seconds to force a restart.
• Stellen Sie sicher, dass der Akku geladen ist. Schließen Sie das Gerät an ein Ladegerät an und warten Sie einige Minuten, bevor Sie es erneut einschalten.

5.3 Understanding Unlocked Phones

For a visual explanation of unlocked phones and their benefits, please watch the following video:

6. Spezifikationen

7. Garantie und Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official BlackBerry support webWebsite. Sie können sich auch an Ihren Händler wenden, um Unterstützung zu erhalten.