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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Information ....................... 4 Appearance and Key Function .................. 7 Introduction ........................9 Call Functions ......................11 Notifications Bar ......................13 Contacts ........................15 Messaging........................17 Bluetooth & Wi-Fi ....................... 18 Downloads .................. Opera Mini ...................
  • Page 3 Gmail ........................... 22 Play Store ........................23 Camera ........................24 Music ........................... 27 FM Radio........................29 Sound Recorder ......................30 File Manager ......................32 Calendar ........................32 Alarm Clock ........................ 34 Settings ........................35 Storage ........................40 Troubleshooting ......................41...

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety Information Please carefully read the terms below: Use Safely Do not use the phone in situations where it might cause danger. Transportation Safety Please observe all transportation laws and regulations. Please drive with both hands on the wheel. PLEASE DRIVE RESPONSIBLY - DO NOT TEXT AND DRIVE Hospital Safety Please follow hospital rules and limitations.
  • Page 5 Make sure your mobile phone is switched on and in a service area. In home screen, tap the phone key and dial the emergency number. Accessories and Batteries Use only Blu authorized batteries and accessories. Information Backup Remember to keep a written record of all important information.
  • Page 6 - Do not expose batteries to extreme temperatures (below -8°C (18°F) or above 43°C (110°F). - Immediately stop using the battery if it produces an odor, cracks and leaks, overheats, distorts or has any other type of physical damage. - Avoid using the charger near or around liquids. If the charger comes in contact with water or any liquids, immediately unplug it from the outlet to reduce the risk of overheating, charger malfunction, electric shock or fire.

  • Page 7: Appearance And Key Function

    Appearance and Key Function Front Camera Volume Power Home Menu Back...
  • Page 8 Rear Camera Flash Speaker...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction Installation of the SIM Card Warning: Please keep the SIM card out of the reach of children. The SIM card and its contact are easily damaged due to scratching or bending. Please use caution when carrying, installing or taking out the SIM card.
  • Page 10 SIM slot Memory...

  • Page 11: Call Functions

    Power On and Off On - Please ensure the SIM card has been properly inserted into the phone. Long press the Power key to switch the phone on. Off - In standby mode, long press on Power key until an options menu appears. Select Power Off in the menu and confirm in the pop-up prompt to switch off the phone.
  • Page 12 Call Log History...

  • Page 13: Notifications Bar

    Call Logs Every telephone number called and received will be saved in the phones call log. All numbers in the call log can be dialed directly by clicking the dial icon on the screen. When the number appears on the list, click it to view details.
  • Page 14 Pending Notifications and Applications Quick Notification Settings Notification Settings The notification settings window provides shortcuts to different phone settings for quick access. Click on any of the shortcut notification icons to power on or off. Note: To clear notifications, drag down the notification bar and click the clear notification icon on the upper right hand part of the screen (3 horizontal lines).

  • Page 15: Contacts

    Contacts Enter: Click on the applications menu and select contacts.  The default display is the phone contacts.  The contacts are organized alphabetically by default. After signing in to your Google account, Google contacts will be displayed in sync. Search Add Contact Click the Search icon to enter the contact search interface.
  • Page 16 the contacts saved in the list will be shown in the search results. Add New Contact  Click the add contact icon (+) to add contact.  Save your contacts to your Google account.  You may enter different contact details which include adding a picture, name, telephone number, group, address, and email among other options.

  • Page 17: Messaging

    Delete Contact  Click on the Contacts icon to enter the phonebook.  Click the menu key to access the Contacts menu.  Click on Delete Contact and scroll to select which contact(s) you wish to delete. Note: You may also search for an individual contact in the phonebook. Once the contact is found click the contact name to enter the contact profile, press the menu key to bring up the contact menu and select delete to eliminate from the phonebook.

  • Page 18: Bluetooth & Wi-Fi

     Click the attachment icon in the messaging interface.  Click to add attachments and create an MMS message. Recipient Text message Attachment button entry field Bluetooth & Wi-Fi...
  • Page 19 Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that devices can use to exchange information and connect to different types of devices which include headsets and other devices. Power on Bluetooth Settings » Connected devices and select to power on Bluetooth. ...
  • Page 20 Note: The maximum detecting time of the phone is 2 minutes. List of available Bluetooth devices Power on Wi-Fi Settings » Network & Internet and select ON to power on Wi-Fi  Click on the desired Wi-Fi network to be connected. Note: Unsecured networks can be connected to directly - secured networks require a password or credentials prior to connection.
  • Page 21 List of available networks and the network connection screen...

  • Page 22: Downloads

    Gmail Gmail is Google’s free email service. To access the Gmail program, click the applications menu and click on the Gmail icon and either sign in with your existing account or create a new one. Note: In order to keep accounts streamlined with Google services, your Gmail account user name and password will be used for some Google programs which include: Google Play Store, Google Drive, Google +, Google Photos, and Google Wallet.

  • Page 23: Opera Mini

    Play Store Google Play allows you to download music, movies, and games directly to your device. To access the Google Play Store, click on the applications menu and then the Play Store icon. Search and select between different Play Store categories...

  • Page 24: Camera

    Camera Prior to use: Insert SD card before using the camera or video camera. All photos or videos taken by the phone are typically stored in the memory card for large storage capacity of images and videos. Open Camera Click the Applications Menu » Camera ...
  • Page 25 Slide right into camera Options Select between Camera & Video...
  • Page 26 Gallery Open Images Applications Menu » Gallery Pictures and videos are stored in separate albums...

  • Page 27: Music

    Share Pictures You may share pictures by sending them through different types of installed applications. You may also send pictures through the MMS message function by attaching a picture and also via Bluetooth. Adjust Image Press Menu and select edit to adjust images. You may select from different effects that may include: Vintage, Black and White, Instant, Latte, Litho, X-Process, Crop, Rotate, Mirror, Straighten, Vignette, Contrast, Exposure, Auto color, Shadows, and Vibrancy.
  • Page 28 Track Controls Playback Options Song Status Search Music You may choose to search for music from media folder through artist name, song name, album name. The following formats are available: AMR, MIDI, MP3, WAV, and OGG.

  • Page 29: Fm Radio

    FM Radio FM Radio Through this function, you may listen to FM radio on the device. The FM radio uses the wired headphones as an antenna in order to receive signal. Before using this function, connect the original equipment headphones that came with the phone. Open FM radio Press the FM Radio icon to open the application.

  • Page 30: Sound Recorder

    Add Favorite Radio Stations Radio Options FM Radio as Background Click on the Home key to move the FM Radio to the background. Sound Recorder You may send any recorded audio via Bluetooth or MMS and also have the option to make any recorded audio the phones default ring tone.
  • Page 31 Record  Keep the phone’s microphone near the sound source.  Click the record button to record the audio.  Click the stop button to stop recording the audio. Recording Time Recording Controls Note: All recordings are typically saved in the SD card folder. Please ensure the SD card is installed prior to recording.

  • Page 32: File Manager

    File Go The file manager allows you to organize your stored phone files conveniently and efficiently through one program. Calendar...
  • Page 33 The calendar helps keep track of your life’s most important moments in one application.

  • Page 34: Alarm Clock

    Alarm Clock Click on the Clock icon then click the alarm tab to enter the alarm clock interface. This option allows you to add and edit alarms. Click to add, edit or delete alarms...

  • Page 35: Settings

    Settings Wireless & Networks Wi-Fi  Settings » Wi-Fi to power on. When on, the Wi-Fi will automatically search for available networks. Any unsecured network can be used directly and any secured network requires a password or credentials prior to connection. Bluetooth ...
  • Page 36 Device Audio Profiles This option sets the phone ring tone settings for receiving calls and notifications. Some of the settings include:  Vibrate, volume, ring tones, ring tones notification, dial touchpad, and haptic feedback and tones Display  Brightness, Auto rotating screen, Wallpaper, Screen Timeout Storage ...
  • Page 37 Personal Location  High Accuracy – Use GPS, Wi-Fi and Mobile Networks  Battery Saving – Use Wi-Fi and Mobile Networks  Device Only – Use GPS only to determine location Note: GPS is dependent on phone hardware. Security Set up basic screen locks: Use slide, pattern, PIN or password to lock the screen. ...
  • Page 38 times, the SIM and PIN codes will be automatically locked. You will need the PUK code to unlock the phone which is available through your service provider. If you enter the PUK code incorrectly 10 times, the SIM card will be permanently locked. Please see your service provider for a new SIM card ...
  • Page 39 Day-Month-Year and Year-Month-Day, and Year-Month-Day which is the default setting Schedule Power On & Off  Schedule power on and off Accessibility  Power button ends call and auto rotate screen  Speak Passwords and large text Printing  You may print files via Cloud Ready printers. (Please check Google Cloud Print website for printer compatibility information) Developer Options If the phone does not display Developer options press “build number”...

  • Page 40: Storage

    Storage Connect the phone with the USB cable provided. Once connected, a connection interface will appear. In the connection mode interface, select one of the available options to transfer files to your computer. You may select to transfer files through MTP.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

     Make sure that the battery is inserted correctly.  Ensure that the battery being used is a BLU approved battery.  Double check if the charger connector is properly connected to the phone. Note: Connect charger only after the battery has been inserted.
  • Page 42 The standby time is too short  Please keep in mind that standby time relates directly to phone usage (Internet, Text, Voice Calls, Maps, etc.).  Batteries typically have to be replaced after a year of use. The phone cannot connect to the network (Voice or Data) ...
  • Page 43 settings and codes) The caller ID does not display on incoming calls  Contact your local network service provider and verify you have the caller ID feature enabled on your account or verify if the caller may have blocked his number from appearing. The caller cannot leave a voicemail message ...
  • Page 44  FCC Caution: Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 45 The information provided in this user manual is subject to change without notice and BLU Products reserves the right to modify the manual at any given time. BLU Products has made every effort to ensure that this user manual is accurate and disclaims responsibility and liability for any inaccuracies or omissions.

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