Blackberry 7230 Phone Instructions Manual

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Browser
Depending on your service provider ’s plan, a browser or some 
browser features might not be available on your handheld. 
Contact your service provider for more information on 
available services.
This section provides information on the following topics:
•About the handheld browsers
•Configuring a browser
•Browsing web pages
•Using bookmarks
•Managing the browser
•Setting browser options 
						

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About the handheld browsers
Your handheld supports two browser types—one which allows you 
to open web pages using your service provider ’s gateway and one 
which allows you to open web pages using your corporate Mobile 
Data Service. The options and available services vary depending on 
your service provider.
Configuring a browser
Configure a browser
You can change the home page for a browser.
1. Open a browser. The startup screen appears.
2. Click the trackwheel. A menu appears.
3. Click Options. The Browser Options screen appears.
4. Click Browser Configuration. The Browser Configuration screen 
appears.
5. In the Home Page Address field, type a URL.
6. In the following fields, press the Space key until the preferred 
option appears.
Prerequisite: To browse web pages using your corporate Mobile Data 
Service, the following requirement must be met:
•Your handheld must be enabled for Mobile Data Service on a BlackBerry 
Enterprise Server version 3.5 or later for Microsoft Exchange or a BlackBerry 
Enterprise Server version 2.2 or later for Lotus Domino.
FieldDescriptionDefault
Show ImagesSet whether images load when you open a web 
page.On WML & 
HTML Pages
Show Image 
PlaceholdersSet whether image placeholders appear if 
images do not load.No 
						

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7. Click the trackwheel. A menu appears.
8. Click Save Options. The configuration is saved.
Browsing web pages
The browser is optimized to view WML and HTML web pages.
Open a web page by typing a URL
1. Open a browser. The startup screen appears.
2. Click the trackwheel. A menu appears.
3. Click Go To. A dialog box appears.
4. In the Go To field, type a URL.
Content 
ModeSet the type of content that your browser 
accepts.WML & 
HTML 
Warning: Do not change the information in any other fields on this screen.
Prerequisite: To browse web pages, the following requirements must be 
met:
•The wireless coverage indicator must show a level of wireless coverage.
•GPRS must appear with the wireless coverage indicator on the Home 
screen.
FieldDescriptionDefault 
						

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Go To field — Typing a URL
5. Click OK. The browser requests the web page.
Open a web page from a link
Links to web pages appear as underlined text and usually contain 
the name or URL of a web page. 
1. Click a link. A menu appears.
2. Click Get Link. The browser requests the web page.
Cancel a web page request
1. While a web page is loading, click the trackwheel. A menu 
appears.
2. Click Stop. The browser stops requesting the web page.
Tip: Press the Space key to insert a period. Press a Shift key + the Space 
key to insert a slash mark (/).
Tip: To open a web page from a link quickly, select the link and hold the 
trackwheel. 
						

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Navigate on a web page
Navigation on a web page varies according to the layout on each 
page and the items that you have selected. A web page can contain 
customized menu items or links.
1. On a web page, select one of the following options:
•To select a menu item, click the trackwheel. A menu appears. 
Click a menu item.
•To select a link on a web page, click the link. 
Navigate between web pages
1. On a web page, click the trackwheel. A menu appears.
2. Select one of the following options:
•To move back a page, click Previous or press the Escape 
button.
•To move forward a page, click Next.
View images on a web page
1. On a web page, click an image or image placeholder. A menu 
appears. 
2. Select one of the following options:
•To view the image on its own page, click Full Image.
•To load more images on the web page, click More Images.
•To load all the images on the web page, click All Images.
Tip: To see a list of browser shortcut keys, click the trackwheel. A menu 
appears. Click Help. 
						

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Refresh a web page
You can refresh a web page to view the most current information, or 
if a web page stops responding. 
1. On a web page, click the trackwheel. A menu appears.
2. Click Refresh. The web page is refreshed.
Save a web page to the Messages screen
You can save a web page to your Messages screen instead of 
creating a bookmark that appears on the Bookmarks screen. 
1. On a web page, click the trackwheel. A menu appears.
2. Select one of the following options:
•If the web page is not loaded yet, click Save Request.
•If the web page is loaded, click Save Page. 
The requested web page is saved as a message on the Messages 
screen.
View the URL of a web page
You can view the URL of a web page while you browse it.
1. On a web page, click the trackwheel. A menu appears.
2. Click Page Address. The Address dialog box displays the 
address of the web page. 
Tip: To open a web page from the Messages screen, click a saved web page. 
A menu appears. Click Open Page.  
						

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View the security settings for a web page
1. On a web page, click one of the following icons:
A dialog box displays security setting information.
Download applications
You can download applications to use on your handheld.
1. On a web page, click an application link. A menu appears.
2. Click Get Link. The application information appears.
Application information
3. Click Download. A dialog box appears.
4. Click OK. The application is downloaded.
IconDescription
browser connection to the web page is secure
browser connection to the web page is not secure
Note: You are solely responsible for the selection, implementation and 
performance of any third-party applications that you use with the handheld 
or desktop software. Research In Motion does not in any way endorse or 
guarantee the security, compatibility, performance, or trustworthiness of any 
third-party applications, and shall have no liability to you or any third-party 
for issues arising from such third-party applications. 
						

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The new application is added to your handheld.
Using bookmarks
You can save the addresses of your favorite web pages as 
bookmarks. Bookmarks appear in the browser, on the Bookmarks 
screen.
Create a bookmark
1. On a web page, click the trackwheel. A menu appears.
2. Click Add Bookmark. The Add Bookmark dialog box appears.
Add Bookmark dialog box
3. In the following fields, review or edit the information:
FieldDescriptionDefault
TitleThis field displays the name of the bookmark. —
Create inSet the folder in which the bookmark is saved. 
!To set a different folder, click Change Folder. The 
Bookmarks screen appears. Click a folder. A menu 
appears. Click Select Folder.
Refer to Create a folder for bookmarks on page 81 
for more information.Browser 
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4. Click Add. The bookmark is saved.
Open a bookmark
1. In a browser, click the trackwheel. A menu appears.
2. Click Bookmarks. The Bookmarks screen appears.
3. Click a bookmark. A menu appears.
4. Click Get Link. The browser requests the web page.
Edit a bookmark
1. In a browser, click the trackwheel. A menu appears.
2. Click Bookmarks. The Bookmarks screen appears.
3. Click a bookmark. A menu appears.
4. Click Edit Bookmark. A dialog box appears.
5. Edit the bookmark.
Make 
Available 
OfflineSet whether you can view the web page when you 
are not connected to the wireless network. When you 
view a web page offline, it displays the information 
that was current when you saved the bookmark.
!To select or clear the check box, press the Space 
key. cleared
FieldDescriptionDefault 
						

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Bookmarks screen — Editing a bookmark
6. Click Accept. The edited bookmark is saved.
Move a bookmark
1. In a browser, click the trackwheel. A menu appears.
2. Click Bookmarks. The Bookmarks screen appears.
3. Click a bookmark. A menu appears.
4. Select one of the following options:
•To move the bookmark one item higher in the list, click Move 
Bookmark Up. 
•To move the bookmark one item lower in the list, click Move 
Bookmark Down.
•To move the bookmark to another folder, click Move 
Bookmark. The Select Destination Folder screen appears. 
Click a folder. A menu appears. Click Select Folder.
Note: To change the Make Available Offline option, you must create the 
bookmark again. Refer to Create a bookmark on page 78 for more 
information.