BLU user manual 1 Table of Contents Safety Information...............................................................4 Appearance and Key Function.........................................6 Introduction...........................................................................9 Call Functions.......................................................................9 Contacts............................................................................... 11 Message............................................................................... 14 Camera................................................................................. 24 Photos...................................................................................25 2 Music.....................................................................................27 Sound Recorder.................................................................28 Alarm Clock.........................................................................31 Play Store.............................................................................33 Settings................................................................................ 34 Storage................................................................................. 40 FCC Rules Compliance.................................................... 42 IC Notice...............................................................................46 3 Safety Information Please carefully read the iterms bellow:
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. DO NOT TEXT AND DRIVE Hospitals Please follow limitations. Please turn off your mobile phone when near medical instruments. Airports 4 Remember to follow all airport and flight safety regulations. Please do not use your phone during flight. Toxic Chemicals Do not use your mobile phone around fuels or chemicals. Hazard Do not use in hazardous areas where explosions may occur. Accessories and Batteries Use only Blu authorized batteries and accessories. Backup Remember to keep a written record of all important information. Water Your phone is not waterproof. Keep it away from water and liquids. SOS Emergency Calls Make sure your mobile phone is switched on and in a service area. In home screen, tap the 5 phone key and dial 911 and send. Appearance and Key Function 6 7 1Earphone 2Sub camera 3USB port 4Power key 7Speaker 8Microphone 9Main camera 10Flash 5volume button 11fingerprint 6Receiver 12P/L sensor 8 Introduction 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 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 9 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. history 10 Every telephone number called and received will be saved in the history. All numbers in the history can be dialed directly by clicking the CALL BACK on the screen. When the number appears on the list, click it to view details. Call Options There are different options that can be used in the history and dialing interface. You may press the MORE while in the dial interface and adjust speed dial and call settings. In the dialing interface, you may press the search button to browse through contacts list or set default contact resources. Contacts 11 Add Contact 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. 12 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 1. Click the add contact icon (+) to add contact. 2. Select to save your contacts to the GoogleTM account, the phone or the SIM card. 3. You may enter different contact details which include adding a picture, name, telephone number, group, address, and email among other options. 4. Click to finish and save contact. 13 Messages 14 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 15
(You may enter contacts from contact book or enter a new Application Menu Messaging New message (or shortcut icon) 1. Click to enter recipient number) 2. Compose Message 3. Send Send an MMS When creating message, the default message style is SMS. The message will automatically convert to MMS when adding an attachment. 1. 2. Internet Browser Menu Functions Recent tab previous page. Windows Click the attachment icon in the messaging interface. Click to add attachments and create an MMS message. After browsing through multiple pages, this option will return the user to the You may view all windows open by clicking the windows icon in the upper right 16 Click the save to Bookmarks option to make the current URL as a saved part of the browser. Bookmarks Bookmark. 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. Click Bookmarks/History to opened saved bookmarks. 17 18 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 19 1) Settings Bluetooth and select to power on Bluetooth. 2) The Bluetooth icon will appear in the notification bar. Click scan for devices and the 20 phone will start to scan for all devices within range. 3) In Bluetooth settings all the devices found will displayed in the list under the icon. Note: The maximum detecting time of the phone is 2 minutes. Power on Wi-Fi 1) Settings Wi-Fi and select ON to power on Wi-Fi 2) Click on the desired Wi-Fi network to be connected. Unsecured networks can be connected to directly - secured networks require a password or credentials prior to connection. 21 22 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. Open Camera 1. Applications Menu Camera 2. Switch to video mode if you want to record videos. Note: You may place a camera shortcut icon on any of the screens Take Pictures 1. Aim the object that the picture will be taken. 2. Press the Shutter button on the screen. 3. After taking the picture, the file will be saved in the cameras gallery folder. 4. You can view the photos by clicking the preview box button.You may adjust various 23 settings for the camera by pressing Menu while in the camera interface. When in the camera viewfinder mode, you can switch to video or photos gallery. Picture modes Settings Select between Camera & Video 24 Photos Open Images Applications Menu Photos 25 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 composing a message and attaching the picture. Any image can also be sent via the Bluetooth function by selecting Bluetooth equipment that has been paired. Adjust Image Press Menu and Edit to adjust images You may select from different effects that may include:
Original,Auto,West,Palma,Metro,Eiffel,Blush,Modena,Reel,Vogue,Ollie,,Bazaar,Alpaca,Vis a,light,color,Pop,Crop, among other settings that can be used to adjust picture images. View Images In the picture interface, click on an album to view images In the photo album, scroll the picture towards left to view the next picture or towards right to 26 view the previous one. Crop Pictures If you want to adjust the size of the picture, use the crop tools. Once the arrow appears, pinch your fingers in or out to adjust the size. If you want to adjust the image and keep its proportion, please hold down any of the four corners of the image and adjust accordingly. Music Open Music Application Menu Music 27 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. 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 3GPPAMR and OGG format. 28 Record
-Keep the phones microphone near the voice source.
-Click the record button to record the audio.
-Click the stop button to stop recording the audio. All recordings will be saved in the recording folder in the default music program and can be accessed from the sound recorder application. 29 Recording Controls 30 Alarm Clock 1. Click on the Clock icon in the application menu 2. Click set alarm button and enter the alarm clock set interface where you may delete and edit alarms 31 Click to edit alarms Click to delete alarms Click to add alarms 32 Google PlayTM Store Google PlayTM allows you to download music, movies, and even games. Click the Play icon to sign in with your GoogleTM account. 33 Search and select between different Play Store categories Settings 34 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 Press the switch to power on Bluetooth. Once on, the Bluetooth will automatically scan for any nearby open equipment. SIM cards Press the switch to power on SIM cards.When insert two cards,click to set cellular datacallsSMS messages Data Usage Mobile and Wi-Fi Data Usage More Tethering, Portable Hotspot, VPN, APN Airplane Mode 35 Note: When in flight mode, all network connections will turn off automatically. Display Brightness, Auto rotating screen, Wallpaper, Screen Timeout Sound & notification This option sets the phone 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&USB View the phone memory usage. Battery General power usage Apps Manage applications - Manage and delete installed applications. 36 Running services - Press the Force Stop button to stop any of the services listed and removes from the running services list. Location Mobile Network Location - Use wireless services to find locations in applications. When using the GPS, power on to set satellite positioning for accuracy. Security Set up screen locks: Use slide, face/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. Set up SIM card PIN lock SIM card PIN (Personal Identification Number) is used to prevent unauthorized use of SIM card. 37 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. Accounts Add accounts,include ExchangeGoogleTMIMAPPersonal(IMAP) Personal(POP3)POP3 Language and Input Language Change the language of the phone. Custom Dictionary - Add or delete words to the custom dictionary. 38 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 GoogleTM 's servers Restore to Factory Settings - Clear all data stored on the phone. 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 39 Accessibility Power button ends call and auto rotate screen Speak Passwords and large text Printing Need to download the "CloudPrint.apk" from the Internet and install. 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. Other storage options are also available. 40 Some system settings, hardware, and UI options may vary depending on final version. 41 Regulatory Information FCC Caution. Labelling requirements. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. Information to user. Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 42 Information to the user. 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:
-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:
43 This 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. 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: STUDIO VIEW XL(FCC ID:
YHLBLUSTVIEWXL) has also been tested against this SAR limit. The highest SAR value reported under this standard during product certification for use at the ear is 0.25 W/kg and when properly worn on the body is 0.89 W/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 10mm 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. Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn operations. To comply with RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 1.0 cm must be maintained between the users body and the handset, including the antenna. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and 44 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. Additional Information 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. BLU Products makes no commitment to keep current the user manuals, however, does reserve the right to make improvements to the user manual at any given time without notice. IC Notice This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. 45 IC: 11492A-STUDIO6.0HD IC Radiation Exposure Statement This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population/uncontrolled exposure limits in IC RSS-102 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in IEEE 1528 and IEC 62209. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 1.0 cm between the radiator and your body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Google, Google Play and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc 46