BlackBerry 9720 - Important keys

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Important keys

Keys on the front of your BlackBerry smartphone

Trackpad

• Slide your finger to move around the screen.
• Press (click) to select an item.
• Press and hold to open a pop-up menu.

Menu

• Open a menu.

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Keys on the front of your BlackBerry smartphone

• Select a highlighted menu item.
• Press and hold to switch applications quickly.

Escape

• Return to the previous screen.
• Close the menu.

Send

• Make a call.
• Answer a call.

End/Power

• End a call.
• Return to the home screen.
• Press and hold to turn on or turn off your BlackBerry smartphone.

Keys on the top of your smartphone

Lock

Lock or unlock the screen and keyboard.

Keys on the right side of your smartphone

Volume/Mute

• Press the top and bottom keys to change the volume.
• Press and hold the top or bottom key to play the next or previous

media file.

• Before you take a picture or record a video, press the top or

bottom key to zoom in or out.

• Press the middle key to mute a call or mute the volume.

Right convenience key

• If supported, open the camera. To take a picture, press the

convenience key again.

• You can also customize this key.

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Keys on the left side of your smartphone

Left convenience key

• If supported, press to open BBM.
• You can also customize this key.

Keyboard

Shift

Capitalize letters.

Alt

Type the alternate character on a key.

Symbol

Open the symbol list.

Backspace/Delete

Delete the previous character or a selected item.

Enter

Select an item.

Speakerphone

Turn on or turn off the speakerphone during a call.