User Manual
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BLU user manual
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Table of Contents
Safety Information.............................................................. .4
Appearance and Key Function.........................................6
Introduction...........................................................................9
Call Functions.......................................................................9
Contacts............................................................................... 11
Message............................................................................... 14
Camera................................................................................. 24
Photos...................................................................................25
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Music.....................................................................................27
Sound Recorder................................................................. 28
Alarm Clock.........................................................................31
Play Store.............................................................................33
Settings................................................................................ 34
Storage................................................................................. 40
FCC Rules Compliance.................................................... 42
IC Notice...............................................................................46
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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
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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
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phone key and dial 911 and send.
Appearance and Key Function
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1、Earphone
7、Speaker
2、Sub camera
8、Microphone
3、USB port
9、Main camera
4、Power key
10、Flash
5、volume button
11、fingerprint
6、Receiver
12、P/L sensor
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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
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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
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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
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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.
Add Contact
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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.
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Messages
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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
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Application Menu » Messaging » New message (or shortcut icon)
1. Click to enter recipient (You may enter contacts from contact book or enter a new
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. Click the attachment icon in the messaging interface.
2. Click to add attachments and create an MMS message.
Internet Browser
Menu Functions
•Recent tab
• After browsing through multiple pages, this option will return the user to the
previous page.
Windows
• You may view all windows open by clicking the windows icon in the upper right
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part of the browser.
Bookmarks
• Click the save to Bookmarks option to make the current URL as a saved
Bookmark.
• Click Bookmarks/History to opened saved bookmarks.
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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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 camera’s gallery folder.
4. You can view the photos by clicking the preview box button.You may adjust various
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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.
Select between
Camera & Video
Settings
Picture modes
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Photos
Open Images
Applications Menu » Photos
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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
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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
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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 3GPP、AMR and OGG format.
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Record
-Keep the phone’s 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.
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Recording Controls
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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
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Click to delete alarms
Click to add alarms
Click to edit alarms
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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.
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Settings
Search and select between
different Play Store categories
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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
data、calls、SMS messages
Data Usage
Mobile and Wi-Fi Data Usage
More
Tethering, Portable Hotspot, VPN, APN
Airplane Mode
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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.
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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.
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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 it’s typed.
Use security credentials - Allow applications to visit security credentials or other
credentials.
Accounts
Add accounts,include Exchange、GoogleTM、IMAP、Personal(IMAP)、
Personal(POP3)、POP3
Language and Input
Language – Change the language of the phone.
Custom Dictionary - Add or delete words to the custom dictionary.
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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
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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.
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Some system settings, hardware, and UI options may vary depending on final version.
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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.
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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:
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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
user’s body and the handset, including the antenna. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and
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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.
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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.
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