Chapter 1: Getting to know your handheld
30 BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
ALT + ROLL
Scrolling horizontally and changing options
• Hold ALT and roll the trackwheel to move the cursor horizontally
across lines.
• Hold ALT and roll the trackwheel to scroll through field options.
• On the Home screen, hold ALT and roll the trackwheel to move the
cursor vertically.
ALT + CLICK
Selecting text for cutting, copying, and pasting; hiding and
moving icons on the Home screen
• On any screen on which you can type text, hold ALT and click the
trackwheel to enter selection mode. Roll the trackwheel to select the
text.
• On the Home screen, hold ALT and click the trackwheel to view the
menu. Click Move Icon or Hide Icon.
ALT + BACK key
Scrolling horizontally and changing options
• Hold ALT and press BACK to move the cursor horizontally across
lines.
• Hold ALT and press BACK to scroll through field options.
• In the Calendar application, hold ALT and press BACK to move to the
previous day, week, or month.
ALT + FORWARD
key
Scrolling horizontally and changing options
• Hold ALT and press FORWARD to move the cursor horizontally across
lines.
• Hold ALT and press FORWARD to scroll through field options.
• In the Calendar application, hold ALT and press FORWARD to move to
the next day, week or month.
LEFT SHIFT key
RIGHT SHIFT key
Capitalizing characters
• Press either SHIFT key once to capitalize the next character that you
type.
• Hold either SHIFT key while you type to capitalize all letters.
• Hold a letter to capitalize it. This feature only works when Key Rate is
set to Slow or Fast on the Screen/Keyboard screen.
An up arrow icon appears in the upper right corner of your screen
when a
SHIFT key is active.
Key Function