Blackberry PlayBook Tablet User Guide

							Delete a song from your PlayBook PlaylistTap PlayBook Playlist > Edit. Tap a song or songs. Tap 
Remove.
Add playlists from your computer to your tabletConnect your tablet and computer using a USB cable. On your computer, open the BlackBerry Desktop Software. Click 
Music 
and complete the instructions on the screen to add playlists 
that you created using a music library such as Windows 
Media® Player or iTunes.
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							Music Store
Buy and download music
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Buy and download your favorite music on the go. If you don't already have a 7digital™ account, when you first visit the Music 
Store, you can create one to download music.
Before you buy or download music, make sure that the time and date on your BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet are correct.
1.Tap a song or album.
2.Tap the price button.
3.If prompted, enter your login information and click Sign In.
4.Confirm your payment method and tap Buy Now.
Preview a songTap the song.Sign in to your 7digital accountSwipe down from the top frame. Tap  > Sign In.Turn off explicit contentSwipe down from the top frame. Tap . Clear the Allow 
explicit content
 checkbox.
Create a 7digital accountSwipe down from the top frame. Tap  > Sign In > Create 
7digital account
. Enter your information. Tap Sign Me Up.
Add or change your payment methodSwipe down from the top frame. Tap  > Sign In. Enter your 
login information. Tap 
Update.
Access your musicTap the Music icon > My Purchases.
In case of accidental deletion, you can download your music  purchases up to three times. To redownload music, tap the 
Music icon >My Purchases. Find the music that you want to 
redownload. Tap 
Download.
Additional terms and conditions might apply to content made available through the Music Store. Data charges might apply 
when you download content over the wireless network.
For more information about your 7digital account, payments and downloads, please visit www.7digital.com.
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							Podcasts
Downloading and subscribing to podcasts
You can use the BlackBerry® Podcasts app to download or subscribe to your favorite podcasts. When you download a podcast, 
it appears on the Downloads screen.
Download a podcastTap a podcast > Download.Display an indicator when new podcasts have downloadedTap . Select the Display new Podcast alerts checkbox.Turn off explicit contentTap . Clear the Allow explicit content checkbox.Set how many podcast episodes your BlackBerry® PlayBook™ 
tablet keepsTap . Change the When new episodes arrive, keep field.Subscribe to a podcast channelTap a podcast channel. Tap Subscribe.User GuidePodcasts21 
						

							Camera
Taking pictures
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Your BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet has a 5 megapixel rear-facing camera that you can use to capture great pictures. The 3 
megapixel front-facing camera is perfect for quickly taking a self-portrait or creating a profile picture. Pictures that you take are 
saved in the 
Pictures app. For more info, see the Pictures section of the Help.
Take a pictureTap .Switch between the front-facing camera and the rear-facing 
cameraTap .Change the camera scene mode and settingsSwipe down from the top frame until more modes appear. Tap the one you want to use.Look at pictures you tookSwipe down from the top frame. Tap Camera Pictures.Zoom in or out on a subjectTap .Show more camera optionsTap the screen.Record a video from the camera screenTap .
Recording videos
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Record crisp, clear, 1080p high definition videos with your BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet, no matter what the occasion. You can 
instantly switch between the video camera and cameras to capture a moment in time.
Record a videoTap  > . To stop recording, tap .Switch between the video camera and cameraTap .Record a video from the Videos appSwipe down from the top frame. Tap Take Videos.User GuideCamera22 
						

							Video chat
About video chats
See your friends, colleagues, or family members in high-resolution, real-time video as you chat with them directly from one BlackBerry® PlayBook™tablet to another. You can easily share your surroundings by switching between the front-facing and 
rear-facing cameras, or turn off video altogether for a voice-only chat or one-way video chat.
To start a video chat, both BlackBerry PlayBook tablets must be connected to Wi-Fi®. The first time that you start a video chat, 
you must enter the BlackBerry® ID email address for the person that you want to chat with.
Whether or not the request is answered, all incoming and outgoing chats are recorded in the chat history for both tablets.
Starting Audio and Video Chats
The first time you start the Video Chat application on your BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet, you must enter a BlackBerry® ID 
email address for the person that you want to talk to.
The next time, you can either select a contact from the contacts list, or enter a new email address.
Start a video chatEnter the BlackBerry® ID email address for the person you want to chat with, tap 
.
Start a video chat with a contactTap , tap a contact, and then tap Start an voice-only chatStart a video chat. Tap  to turn off the camera.Accept a chat requestTap Accept or Voice Only.End the chatTap .Switch between the front-facing camera 
and rear-facing cameraTap .Move the image previewTouch your preview image and drag it to a different corner of the screen.Turn on or turn off muteDuring a chat, tap the screen. Tap . Tap again to enable the sound.User GuideVideo chat23 
						

							Add, change, or delete a contact
You are not required to add contacts in order to make video chats. However, adding contacts means that you don't have to type the BlackBerry® ID email address or search your chat history for the contact every time you want to start a chat.
Add a contactClick New Contact. Enter the contact information.Add a contact from your chat historyTap . Swipe down from the top frame. Tap . Tap a 
contact. Tap 
.
Change a contactTap . Swipe down from the top frame. Tap . Tap a 
contact.Add or change a contact pictureTap the contact picture. Tap a new image. Zoom and position  the new image. Tap 
Done > Back.
Delete a contactTap . Swipe down from the top frame. Tap . Tap to select 
a contact. Tap 
.
View chat history
You can review the list of incoming and outgoing chats in order to return a chat request or add a contact. The History View 
does not appear until you have at least one incoming or outgoing chat.
1.Tap  to access the History view.
2.Tap  to return to the Contacts view.
Add a contact from historySwipe down from the top frame. Tap . Tap a contact from 
the history record from the list. Tap 
.
Make a chat from historyTap a history record for the person you want to chat with.User GuideVideo chat24 
						

							Turn on the Do Not Disturb feature
Don't want to be interrupted by a video chat request? If you turn on the Do Not Disturb feature, you won't receive notification 
of incoming video chat requests, but they'll still be recorded in the chat history. The caller receives a message that you're 
unavailable. So you don't forget your status, 
 appears on your Status bar when you turn on the feature.
1.Swipe down from the top frame.
2.Tap .
3.Set the Do Not Disturb switch to On.
Troubleshooting: Video chat
IssuePossible cause or solutionI can't start a video chatVerify that you are connected to a Wi-Fi® network or try 
connecting to a different Wi-Fi network.My chat was droppedTry connecting to a different Wi-Fi network. You cannot switch  Wi-Fi networks during a call.I want to improve the chat qualityYou or the person you are having the Video Chat with may not have a sufficiently strong Wi-Fi signal. Try a different Wi-Fi 
network with a stronger connection, or move closer to the 
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							Voice notes
Recording voice notes
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Record a reminder or audio from your lectures or meetings with a single tap. Voice notes are listed by the date and time that 
you record them.
Record a voice noteTap . To stop recording, tap .Stop or pause the playbackTap  or tap .Delete a voice noteSwipe down from the top frame. Tap Edit. Tap a voice note. 
Tap 
Delete.
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							BlackBerry App World
Download apps with BlackBerry App World
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Enhance your BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet with the many games, and social networking and productivity apps available 
through the BlackBerry App World™ storefront. Search for apps or browse the top downloaded and best selling apps. You can 
pay for items using your credit card or PayPal® account. The 
My World screen shows a streamlined view of all your apps and 
statuses, so you can quickly see which apps are installed, archived, deleted, or pending.
1.If prompted, enter your BlackBerry® ID to log in.
2.Search for an app or tap the app you want to download.
•To download a free or trial version of an app, if available, tap Install or Download Trial.
•To buy an app, tap Purchase > Buy Now.
Update an appTap My World > Upgrade. Complete the instructions on the 
screen.Delete or remove an appTap an app. Tap Delete.Update your BlackBerry ID account informationGo to https://blackberryid.blackberry.com/bbid/login/
Additional terms and conditions might apply to software and services made available through BlackBerry App World. Data 
charges might apply when you add or use an application over the wireless network.
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							Clock
Setting the clock
You can add multiple clocks to your BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet to keep track of different time zones. Your tablet also 
includes a stopwatch and a timer.
Set an alarmTap a clock. Tap Alarm. Set the alarm options. Tap On.Display the dateSwipe down from the top frame. Set the Date switch to On.Edit a clockTap a clock. Change the options.Add a new clockSwipe down from the top frame. Tap New Clock. Set options 
for the time zones and clock face. To close the options, tap  away from the options panel.Delete a clockTap a clock. Tap Delete. You can't delete your Home Clock.Time laps with the stopwatchTap the stopwatch. Tap Start > Lap.Set the timerTap the timer. Set the options. Tap Start.User GuideClock28