Mobile USER MANUAL BrandKata Model: C1 1 Table of Contents Safety Information ................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................. 4 Dual SIM Installation Guide .................................................................................................................................................... 4 Call Functions ......................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Notifications Bar ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Contacts .................................................................................................................................................................................. 7 Messaging ............................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Bluetooth & Wi-Fi .................................................................................................................................................................. 10 Downloads ............................................................................................................................................................................ 12 Internet Browser .................................................................................................................................................................... 13 Camera ................................................................................................................................................................................. 14 Gallery ................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Music ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 FM Radio ............................................................................................................................................................................... 17 Sound Recorder .................................................................................................................................................................... 18 File Manager ......................................................................................................................................................................... 20 Calendar ................................................................................................................................................................................ 20 Alarm Clock ........................................................................................................................................................................... 21 Settings ................................................................................................................................................................................. 22 Storage .................................................................................................................................................................................. 26 2 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. Hospital Safety Please follow hospital rules and limitations. Please turn off your mobile phone when near medical instruments. Airport Safety Remember to follow all airport and flight safety regulations. Please do not use your phone during flight. Chemical Warning Do not use your mobile phone around fuels or chemicals. Temperature Warning Do not subject your phone to extreme temperature conditions. Water Hazard Your phone is not waterproof. Keep it away from water and liquids. Emergency Calls 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. 3 Introduction Dual SIM Installation Guide Installation of the SIM Cards Advisory: 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 be cautious when carrying, installing or taking out the SIM card. BN: Contact your cellular phone service provider directly to obtain the SIM card. To insert SIM card:
1. Remove the rear cover. Insert the SIM card. 2. Insert the SD card. (For additional storage capacity) 3. Insert the battery, replace the rear cover, and power on. Power On and Off On - Please ensure the SIM card has been properly inserted into the phone. Long press the Power key to switch on the phone. Off - In standby mode, long press on Power key until an options menu appears. Select Power Off in the menu and confirm Password Lock You may set a screen unlock picture or a PIN code lock as a security measure. For further information regarding password locks, password revision and other functions please enter the security settings of the phone. 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. Security You may set a security lock feature as a security measure for the phone. For further information regarding password locks, password revision and other functions please enter into the security option in system settings. Call Functions At the dial keyboard, enter the phone number and then click the dial key. If dialing an extension, you may click the dial pad icon in the bottom of the screen to open the interface and enter the number of the extension. You may also press and hold the 0 key to add a (+) sign when adding an international dialing prefix. 4 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. To clear the call logs, press the menu key and select delete. You may remove one or multiple calls. Call Options There are different options that can be used in the call log and dialing interface. You may press the menu key while in the dial interface and adjust speed dial and call settings. In the call logs, you may press the search button to browse through contacts list or set default contact resources. 5 Notifications Bar The notification bar is located on the top of the screen which contains useful and important information regarding your phone and the applications that are installed. On the notification bar, several icons will appear such as signal bar, battery indicator, data indicator, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. You may slide the notification bar down with your finger to display any pending notifications or actions. Pending Notifications and Applications Clear Notification and Quick Settings menu buttons 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 remove pending notifications, drag down the notification bar and click the clear notification icon on the upper right 6 hand part of the screen (3 horizontal lines). The notification settings menu is located by dragging down the notification bar and is located on the upper right hand part of the screen next to the clear notification icon. Contacts Enter: Click on the applications menu and select contacts. The default display is the phone contacts and SIM card contacts. The contacts are organized alphabetically by default. menu Search Click the Search icon to enter the contact search interface. Any numbers or letters associated with any of the contacts saved in the list will be shown in the search results. Add New Contact Click the add contact icon (+) to add contact. 7 Select to save your contacts to your Google account, the phone or the SIM card. You may enter different contact details which include adding a picture, name, telephone number, group, address, and email among other options. Click to finish and save contact. Contact information entry field 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 8 phonebook. Import / Export Contacts The phone allows you to import and export contacts to synchronize information between different storage types that include the SIM card, Gmail account and your phone. To import or export contacts:
1. Press the Contacts icon to enter the phonebook. 2. Press the menu key and select Import / Export 3. Select the source you want to copy the contacts from. Once selected click next and select the destination where you want the contact to be copied to then select the desired contacts to be copied. Messaging You may use this function to exchange text messages and multimedia messages with your family and friends. The messages to and from the same contact or phone number will be saved into a single conversation so you may see the entire message history conveniently. Send an SMS Application Menu Messaging New message (or shortcut icon) Click the contact icon to enter text message recipient Compose Text Message and click Send Send an MMS When creating message, the default message style is SMS. The message will automatically convert to MMS when adding an attachment or when surpassing 10 pages of SMS messages. Click the attachment icon in the messaging interface. Click to add attachments and create an MMS message. 9 Add Recipient Attachment and Emoticon buttons Text message entry field Bluetooth & Wi-Fi 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 Bluetooth and select to power on Bluetooth. The Bluetooth icon will appear in the notification bar. The Bluetooth will then start to scan for all devices within its range and will display all available devices in a list. In Bluetooth settings, all the devices found will displayed in a list. 10 List of available Bluetooth devices Note: The maximum detecting time of the phone is 2 minutes. Power on Wi-Fi Settings Wi-Fi 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. 11 List of available networks and the network connection screen Downloads The download section of the phone keeps sorted all of the files that have been downloaded on the phone. The section can display the download by date or by size. To clear the file from the list, click on the box to the left of the file and then select the delete icon. 12 List of available downloads sorted by date Internet Browser Menu Functions Backward This option will return the user to the previous page. Forward This option will move to a web page after the current page. Windows View all windows open by clicking the windows icon in the browser. Bookmarks Click the save to Bookmarks option to save to Bookmarks. More Find on page: Search current page. Share page: Select to share the current page. Bookmarks/History: Show your browsing history and view the most visited pages. Settings: Contains a variety of browser settings. 13 Click menu to access the internet browser options 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 Switch to video mode if you want to record videos. Note: You may place a camera shortcut icon on any of the screens Front/Rear Camera to switch to Front or Rear Camera Take Pictures 14 Aim the object that the picture will be taken. Press the Shutter button on the screen to capture image. After taking the picture, the file will be saved in the cameras gallery folder. You can view the photos by clicking the preview box button. You may adjust various settings for the camera by pressing Menu while in the camera interface. When in the standard camera mode, you can switch to video to record or click the preview box to enter the gallery. Camera Modes Switch Front or Rear Camera Select between Camera &Video 15 Gallery Open Images Applications Menu Gallery Pictures and videos are stored in separate albums 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, 16 Vibrancy, among other settings that can be used to adjust picture images. Crop Pictures Click menu and crop to adjust the size of the picture. Once the picture appears, pinch your fingers in or out to adjust the size. To keep an images proportion, please hold down any of the four corners of the image and adjust accordingly. Music Open Music Application Menu Music Playback Settings Track Controls 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. FM Radio FM Radio 17 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. Click to scan FM channels automatically then click to add any of your favorite radio stations. Radio Options Add Favorite Radio Stations Scan FM Radio as Background Click on the Home key to move the FM Radio to the background. Sound Recorder The Sound Recorder can record voice or any audio. 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. The recorder uses 3GPP format. 18 Record Keep the phones 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 by default. Please ensure the SD card is installed prior to recording. 19 File Manager The file manager allows you to search and organize your stored phone files conveniently and efficiently through one program. Scroll and search through the File Manager for stored phone files. You may also search or add new folders from the File Manager interface Calendar The calendar helps keep track of your lifes most important moments in one application 20 Long press the specific day or hour you wish to enter a new event to Alarm Clock Click on the Clock icon then click the alarm tab to enter the alarm clock set interface. This option allows you to add and edit alarms. 21 Click to add, edit or delete alarms Settings SIM Management The SIM Management option in the settings menu allows the user to be able to set different dual settings options Select SIM 1 or SIM 2 On/Off. Display SIM Network Operators. Cellular data o Data Connection Switch between SIM 1 or SIM 2 Data Connection Calls 22 Calls to switch between SIM 1 or SIM 2 SMS messages Messages to switch between SIM 1 or SIM 2 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 Power on Bluetooth. Once on, Bluetooth will automatically scan for any nearby open devices. Click to connect device smat Wakeup To wakeup the phone and enter the menu, Data Usage Mobile and Wi-Fi Data Usage More Tethering, Portable Hotspot, VPN, APN Airplane Mode Note: When in flight mode, all network connections will turn off automatically. Device Display Brightness, Auto rotating screen, Wallpaper, Screen Timeout 23 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 Storage View the phone memory usage. Battery General power usage Apps Manage applications - Manage and delete installed applications. Running Applications- Press the Force Stop button to stop any of the applications listed and removes from the running apps list. Personal Location Access to my Location App location permissions. Mobile Network Location - Use wireless services to find locations in applications. Security Set up screen locks: Use Swipe, voice unlock, pattern, PIN or password to lock the screen. Pattern: The first time there will be simple unlock instructions and examples. Click next step to continue the security pattern step. PIN: Enter PIN number to unlock the screen. Password: Use password to unlock the screen You may stop the security feature at any time. 24 Set up SIM card PIN lock SIM card PIN (Personal Identification Number) is used to prevent unauthorized use of SIM card. To change a blocked PIN code, you will need to unlock the SIM lock then go to the Change Password screen. The phone will automatically prompt you enter the old PIN code and ask to enter a new PIN code twice. The phone will then prompt you that the change was successful. If you enter the PIN incorrectly three 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. Password visible Make the password visible when its typed. Use security credentials - Allow applications to visit security credentials or other credentials. Language and Input Language Change the language of the phone. Custom Dictionary - Add or delete words to the custom dictionary. Keyboard Settings Haptic vibration, Haptic tones, Capitalizing, Speech Input, Inputting words, Predictive text function, Auto-Text, Input keyboard method Backup & reset Backup Data Will back up all application data, WLAN passwords, and other settings to Google's servers Restore to Factory Settings - Clear all data stored. System Date & Time Date and Time adjustment. Time Zone - Select Time Zone according to where your location. Select Date Format - There are 3 kinds of formats you can choose from: Month-Day-Year, 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 25 Accessibility Power button ends call and auto rotate screen Speak Passwords and large text Printing Printing services About Phone Phone information status and firmware updates Storage Connect the phone with the USB cable provided. Once connected, a connection interface will appear. In the connection mode interface, select MTP and turn on from the connection screen to be able to transfer files. You may also select from other storage options that are available. 26 27 FCC Warning This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
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-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information:
This GSM Mobile Phone meets the government's requirements for exposure to radio waves. The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies. The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age or health. 29 FCC RF Exposure Information and Statement The SAR limit of USA (FCC) is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue. Device types: C1 (FCC ID:
RGF-C0616) has also been tested against this SAR limit. The highest SAR value reported under this standard during product certification for use when properly worn on the body is 1.068W/kg. This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the handset kept 10mm from the body. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements, use accessories that maintain a 1cm separation distance between the user's body and the back of the handset. The use of belt clips, holsters and similar accessories should not contain metallic components in its assembly. The use of accessories that do not satisfy these requirements may not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, and should be avoided. 30 Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn operations. To comply with RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 10mm must be maintained between the users body and the handset, including the antenna. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories used by this device should not contain any metallic components. Body-worn accessories that do not meet these requirements may not comply with RF exposure requirements and should be avoided. Use only the supplied or an approved antenna. 31