Blackberry Storm 1 Manual

							GPS technology
About GPS technology Location-based applications can use your GPS location to provide you with other location-based information. For example, a location-
based application could use your GPS location to provide you with driving directions.
If your device does not have an internal GPS receiver or your wireless service provider does not support location-based services and you
want to use GPS technology, you can pair your BlackBerry device with a  Bluetooth® enabled GPS receiver. For more information, contact
your wireless service provider.
Get your GPS location 1. In the device options, click  Advanced Options.
2. Click  GPS.
3. Press the  Menu key.
4. Click  Refresh GPS .
The longitude and latitude coordinates for your current location appear.
Prevent others from tracking your location If your BlackBerry® device is associated with an email account that uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, your administrator might be
able to track the location of your device.
1. In the device options, click  Advanced Options.
2. Click  GPS.
3. Change the  GPS Services field to Location Off .
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  Save.
GPS technology troubleshooting
I cannot use GPS technology Try performing the following actions: • If you are outdoors, move away from buildings and expose your device to open sky.
• If you are indoors, move close to a window.
• If you have paired your  BlackBerry® device with a  Bluetooth® enabled GPS receiver, verify that the Bluetooth enabled GPS receiver
is turned on.
• If you are using GPS technology for the first time, wait a short period of time for your device to get your GPS location.User GuideGPS technology169 
						

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							Maps
Map basics
Get directions 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Get Directions .
3. Perform one of the following actions to specify a starting location: • To specify your current location, click  Where I Am.
• To specify a new location, click  Enter Address. To type location information in specific address fields, select the  Advanced check
box.
• To specify a saved location, click  Favorites.
• To specify a location for a contact, click  From Contacts.
• To specify a recently viewed location, click the location.
4. Select or clear the check box beside one or more route options.
5. Repeat step 3 to specify an ending location.
To get directions from the ending location to the starting location, press the  Menu key. Click  Reverse Directions .
View directions as a route on a map When viewing text directions, click  View On Map.
To view text directions again, press the  Menu key. Click  View Directions .
Send a route or a map 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Send Directions  or Send Location .
3. Click a message type.
View a location on a map 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Find Location .
3. Perform one of the following actions: • To view your current location, click  Where I Am.
• To view a new location, click  Enter An Address. To type location information in specific address fields, select the  Advanced check
box.
• To view a saved location, click  Favorites.
• To view a location for a contact, click  From Contacts.
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							View a list of points of interest near a locationYou can search for points of interest such as businesses, airports, schools, parks, or landmarks.
1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Local Search .
3. Type the point of interest information.
4. Press the  Enter key.
View points of interest on a map When viewing a list of points of interest, click  View On Map.
To view a list of points of interest again, press the  Menu key. Click  View Businesses .
Track your movement To perform this task, you must set a GPS receiver to use when you track your movement.
1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Start GPS Navigation .
To stop tracking your movement, press the  Menu key. Click  Stop GPS Navigation .
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Show or hide a layer on a map 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Layers.
3. Highlight a layer.
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  Show or Hide .
Set a home or work address 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Layers.
3. If necessary, expand the  Favorites folder and the  Locations folder.
4. Highlight  Home or Work .
5. Press the  Menu key.
6. Click  Edit.
7. Edit the address information.
8. Press the  Menu key.
9. Click  Lookup Address .
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							Navigation
Zoom in to a direction on a route 1. On a map, highlight a direction on a route.
2. Press the  Menu key.
3. Click  Zoom To Point .
Zoom in to or out from a map 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Zoom.
3. Perform one of the following actions: • To zoom in, slide your finger up on the zoom bar.
• To zoom out, slide your finger down on the zoom bar.
Pan a map On a map, slide your finger in any direction.
Maps bookmarks
Add a bookmark for a location or route 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Add To Favorites .
3. Perform any of the following actions: • To rename the bookmark, in the  Label field, type a new name.
• To file the bookmark in a different location, change the  Folder field.
4. Click  OK.
Change a bookmark for a location or route 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Find Location .
3. Click  Favorites.
4. Highlight a bookmark.
5. Press the  Menu key.
6. Click  Edit.
7. Change the bookmark.
8. Press the  Menu key.
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							9. Click Save.
Delete a bookmark for a location or route 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Find Location .
3. Click  Favorites.
4. Highlight a bookmark.
5. Press the  Menu key.
6. Click  Delete.
Add a bookmark folder for locations or routes 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Find Location .
3. Click  Favorites.
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  Add Subfolder .
File a bookmark for a location or route 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Find Location .
3. Click  Favorites.
4. Highlight a bookmark.
5. Press the  Menu key.
6. Click  Move.
7. Click a new location.
Map options
Set the GPS receiver that you use to track your movement 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Options.
3. Change the  GPS Source field.
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  Save.
Clear the map cache 1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Options.User GuideMap options174 
						

							3. Press the Menu key.
4. Click  Clear Cache .
5. Click  Delete.
View status information at the top of a map You can view the battery power level, wireless coverage level indicators, the time, and satellite and  Bluetooth® connection information at
the top of maps.
1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Options.
3. Change the  Hide Title Bar field to No.
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  Save.
To hide the status information again, change the  Hide Title Bar field to Yes.
View north at the top of a map By default, when you are tracking your movement, the direction that you are moving appears at the top of the map.
1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  North Up .
To view the direction that you are moving at the top of the map again, press the  Menu key. Click  Track Up.
Hide the tracking information at the bottom of a map 1. When tracking your movement on a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Hide Dashboard .
To view the tracking information again, press the  Menu key. Click  Show Dashboard .
Keep backlighting on when you track your movement By default, backlighting turns off automatically after a timeout to conserve battery power. You can change map options so that backlighting
remains on when you track your movement unless the battery power level drops below a specified percentage.
1. On a map, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Options.
3. Change the  Backlight Timeout When  field.
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  Save.
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							Add GPS location information to picturesYou can add the latitude and longitude coordinates for your current location to pictures that you take.
1. In the camera, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Options.
3. Change the  Geotagging field to Enabled .
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  Save.
To stop adding GPS location information to pictures, set the  Geotagging field to Disabled .
View GPS location information for a picture on a map When you highlight a picture that includes GPS location information, a globe indicator appears beside the file name in the lower-left
corner of the screen.
1. In the media application, click  Pictures.
2. Click a category.
3. Highlight a picture that includes GPS location information.
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  View on Map .
Maps troubleshooting
Diagonal lines appear on a map Diagonal lines appear on a map when your BlackBerry® device loads a new map or when your device is not connected to the wireless
network.
If diagonal lines appear for a long period of time, verify that your device is connected to the wireless network.
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							BlackBerry Messenger
Contacts
Add a contact You must invite contacts to use BlackBerry® Messenger before they are added to your BlackBerry Messenger contact list.
1. In BlackBerry Messenger, on the Contact list screen, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Add a Contact .
3. Type part or all of the contact name.
4. Click the contact.
5. If you have turned on invitation passwords and you want to set a password, type an invitation question and answer. Click  OK. Otherwise,
click  Cancel  to continue.
6. If you want to add a custom message to your invitation, type a message.
7. Click  OK.
Turn on invitation passwords If you turn on invitation passwords, a question and password screen appears each time that you invite a contact. Contacts who answer
your question with the correct invitation password are added to your contact list.
1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Options.
3. Change the  Ask Password Question When Adding Contacts  field to Yes.
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  Save.
To turn off invitation passwords, change the  Ask Password Question When Adding Contacts  field to No.
Respond to an invitation 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, in the  Requests group, click an invitation.
2. Click one of the following menu items: •Accept
• Decline
• Remove
Note:   If you click Remove, the contact who sent the invitation does not receive confirmation that your email address is a correct email
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							Turn off invitation forwarding optionsIf you turn off invitation forwarding, contacts that you invite can only accept invitations from the original email address or PIN that you
sent the invitation to.
1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Options.
3. Change the  Allow Forwarding of Requests  field to No.
4. Press the  Menu key.
5. Click  Save.
View a contact's information 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, highlight a contact.
2. Press the  Menu key.
3. Click  Contact Info .
Rename a contact When you rename a contact, their custom display name stops appearing on the Contact list screen.
1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, highlight a contact.
2. Press the  Menu key.
3. Click  Rename Contact .
4. Type a name.
5. Click  OK.
To view the contact's custom display name again, click  Set Original Name.
Delete a contact 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, highlight a contact.
2. Press the  Menu key.
3. Click  Delete Contact .
Groups
Add a group 1. In BlackBerry® Messenger, on the Contact list screen, press the  Menu key.
2. Click  Add Group .
3. Type a name for the group.
4. Click  OK.
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