Insert the SIM card and battery
Your SIM card is a small rectangular plastic card that stores important information about
your wireless service. Your SIM card might already be inserted in your BlackBerry® device.
1. Slide up the release buttons for the battery cover and lift off the battery cover.
2. If the battery is inserted, remove the battery.
3. If your SIM card is already inserted, proceed to step 8.
4. Remove the SIM card from any packaging.
5. Hold the SIM card so that the metal contacts on the SIM card face down and the
cutoff corner of the SIM card points toward the bottom-left corner of your device.
6. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder until it stops.
7. Insert the battery so that the metal contacts on the battery align with the metal
contacts on your device.
8. Slide the metal notches at the top of the battery cover into the slots at the top of the
device.
9. Push down the battery cover so that it clicks into place.
If the battery is charged, the device turns on. If the device does not turn on, charge the
battery.
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