Blackberry 8100 - Manual (Page 249)

I cannot send SMS text messages
Try performing the following actions:
• Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, your device
should send the messages when you return to a wireless coverage area.
• Verify that your wireless service plan includes this service.
• Verify that fixed dialing is turned off.
I am not receiving SMS text messages
Try performing the following actions:
• Verify that your BlackBerry® device is connected to the wireless network. If you are not in a wireless coverage area, you should
receive messages when you return to a wireless coverage area.
• Verify that your wireless service plan includes this service.
• Verify that your SIM card has enough available memory to store received SMS text messages.
I cannot turn on cell broadcasting
Your SIM card might not support the display languages that you have selected for cell broadcast messages.
Clear the check box beside all languages that your SIM card does not support.
I cannot attach a file to an MMS message
Try performing the following actions:
• Verify that the file is a .vcf (vCard®) file, an .ics (iCalendar) file, or a media file (for example, a .jpg, .gif, or .midi file).
• Verify that the file size does not exceed 300 KB.
• Verify that the file is not copyright protected.
• If MMS templates are available for your BlackBerry® device, use a blank template to compose your MMS message.
Typing troubleshooting
SureType technology does not recognize a word
Use the list that appears when you type to help you build words that SureType® technology does not recognize. Press the letter key for
the first letter in the word once. Highlight a letter in the list. Press the letter key for the next letter in the word once. Highlight a letter
combination. Click the trackball. Continue typing the word.
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