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Screen display
• Use the handheld in the dark
• Set the display language
• Set a screen saver
• Set the Home screen background image
• Set the font
• Set a theme for your handheld
• Delete themes
Use the handheld in the dark
To turn on the backlighting, press the Power
button. If you do not use your handheld for a
period of time, the backlighting turns off
automatically. To turn off backlighting manually,
press the Power button.
To set how long the backlighting stays on if you
do not use your handheld, in the handheld
options, click Screen/Keyboard. Set the Backlight
Timeout field.
Adjust the brightness for the backlighting. In the
handheld options, click Screen/Keyboard. Change
the Backlight Brightness field.
If your handheld is always difficult to read, adjust
the contrast for the screen. In the handheld
options, click Screen/Keyboard. Change the
Screen Contrast field.
Note:
The Backlight Brightness field is only available on
some BlackBerry Wireless Handhelds with color
screens.
The Screen Contrast field is only available on
BlackBerry Wireless Handhelds with monochrome
screens.
Set a screen saver
1. In the handheld options, click Screen/
Keyboard.
2. Set the Standby Screen field to Enabled.
3. In the Standby Timeout field, set the amount
of time before the screen saver appears.
4. Click the trackwheel.
5. Click Save.
You can set an image that you saved from a web
page as your screen saver. In the pictures list, click
an image. Click Set As Standby Screen. Save your
changes.
Note:
The screen saver is only available for BlackBerry
Wireless Handhelds with color screens.
Related topic
• Save an image
Set the Home screen background
image
You can set an image that you saved from a web
page as your Home screen background. In the
pictures list, click an image. Click Set As Home
Screen Image.
To clear the Home screen background, in the
pictures list, click the trackwheel. Click Reset
Home Screen Image.
Note:
The Home screen background setting is only
available for BlackBerry Wireless Handhelds with
color screens.
Related topic
• Save an image