BLU BARQ User Manual

Content

1 Your phone ................................................................................................................................................................. 2

1.1 Phone overview ............................................................................................................................................... 2

1.2 Functions of Keys ........................................................................................................................................... 2

2 Input method ............................................................................................................................................................. 4

2.1 Icons for Input Methods .................................................................................................................................. 4

2.2 English input and numeric input: .................................................................................................................... 4

3 Using the Menus ........................................................................................................................................................ 5

3.1 Contacts .......................................................................................................................................................... 5

3.2 Multimedia ...................................................................................................................................................... 5

3.3 Web ................................................................................................................................................................. 7

3.4 Pastime ............................................................................................................................................................ 8

3.5 Message .......................................................................................................................................................... 8

3.6 Call logs .......................................................................................................................................................... 8

3.7 Profiles ............................................................................................................................................................ 9

3.8 Tools .............................................................................................................................................................. 10

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3.9 Settings .......................................................................................................................................................... 12

4 Appendix .................................................................................................................................................................. 15

Please read this pamphlet carefully in order to make your phone in perfect condition.

Our company may change this mobile phone without prior written notice and reserves the final right to
interpret the performance of this mobile phone.
Due to different software and network operators, display on your phone may be different, refer to your
phone for details.

1 Your phone

1.1 Phone overview

1.2 Functions of Keys

The mobile phone provides the following keys:

 Left and right soft key

The bottom line on the screen displays the functions of the Left and Right soft key.

 Dial key

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Press it to originate a call by entering the called number or selecting a contact from the phonebook; or
press it to receive an incoming call; or press it in standby state to show the latest call records

 End key

Press it to end a call being dialed or end an ongoing call; or press it to exit the menu and return to the
standby state; or hold it for two or three seconds to power on/off the mobile phone.

 Direction key

Press them to scroll the options when browsing a function list. In edit state, press direction keys to
navigate. During a conversation, you can press up or down direction key to tune volume.

 OK key

Press it to confirm your selection.

 Flashlight

In idle screen, press OK key can turn on/off flashlight which situated at the top of the phone.

 Number keys, * key and # key

Press number keys 0 through 9 to input or edit state to input numbers and characters;
The # key and the * key represent different functions in different states or different function menus.
When the keypad is locked, you can press left soft key then * key to unlock it.
Press the # key in edit state to switch between input methods.
In idle screen, long press # key can switch between different profiles.
Pressing the * key in edit status to select a symbol.
Press and hold the * key twice to input "+" in standby interface. "+" are used for dialing an

international call.

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2 Input method

This mobile phone provides three input methods, including English input and numeric input. You can use
these input methods when editing the phonebook, short messages, files and greeting text.

2.1 Icons for Input Methods

After you enter an edit window such as a window for editing the phonebook, short messages or the
memorandum, an icon is displayed to indicate the current input method:

- Numeric input:“ 123”

-Smart English input:“En, en”

-Normal English input：“ABC, abc, Abc”

2.2 English input and numeric input:

 You can input numbers with the numeric input method. Press a number key to input the

corresponding number.

 Each key is used to represent multiple characters. Quickly and continuously press a key till the

character you want appears. Input the next character after the cursor moves.

 Press the # key to switch between input methods
 To input a blank, switch to the English input mode (in upper or lower case) and then press

number key 0.

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 To clear wrong inputs, press the Right soft key.
 Press the * key to enter the Select symbol interface, use direction keys to select a symbol you

want.

3 Using the Menus

3.1 Contacts

The mobile phone can store up to 500 telephone numbers. The telephone numbers that an SIM card can
store depends on the storage capacity of the SIM card. The telephone numbers stored in the mobile phone
and in the SIM cards form a phonebook.

The phonebook search function enables you to view contacts. You can search a contact as required from
the phonebook. Select this option, in the edit interface, input the name of the contact you want to search or
the first letter(s) of the name. All the contacts meeting the search condition are listed. Press the Up and Down
direction keys to browse the contacts and select contact. Press left or right soft key to view other groups:
Unclassified, family, business, classmates, blacklist and so on.

3.2 Multimedia

Camera

Use this function to capture pictures. In the capture interface, press left or right direction key to access
options; up or down direction key to zoom in and zoom out; OK key to capture photos.

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Video recorder

This function enables you to record dynamic pictures. In the capture interface, press left or right direction key
to access options; OK key to capture videos clip.

Audio Player

Use this function to play audio files. By pressing the direction key can you control the playing process of
audio player: play/pause（OK key）, switch to last song/next song （press left or right direction key）, fast
forward (press and hold right direction key) and rewind (press and hold left direction key), play list ( up
direction key) and stop (down direction key). In audio player interface, you can press * or # key to tune
volume.

Video player

Use this function to play video files. By pressing the direction key can you control the playing process of
video player: play/pause（OK key）, switch to last video/next video （press left or right direction key）, fast
forward (press and hold right direction key) and rewind (press and hold left direction key), play list ( up
direction key) and stop (down direction key). In video player interface, you can press * or # key to tune
volume.

FM Radio

You can use the application as a traditional FM radio with automatic tuning and saved channels. In FM radio
interface, you can press * or # key to tune volume, left or right direction key to tune channels, up direction
key to quick search channels, down direction key to play/pause the playing process of the current channel,

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left or right direction key to search channels manually.

Recorder

Use this function to record audio files.

Image browser

You can view the pictures or images through this function.

File manager

The phone provides a certain space for users to manage files and supports the T-Flash card.
You can use this function to format all the data in the memory. The system will re-create a default folder. The
formatted data cannot be recovered. Therefore, think twice before using the formatting function.

3.3 Web

This function enables you to surf the Internet using the mobile phone.

 URL: input the website to be searched and press OK key to access to the network directly.
 Homepage: indicates the default website of the internet.
 Bookmark: used to save most commonly-used websites.
 History: browse the record of the recently browsed web pages.
 Offline: In the offline state, users can perform offline browsing, where pages can be browsed using local

copies of those pages that have previously been downloaded whilst in the on-line state. This can be
useful when the phone is offline and connection to the Internet is impossible or undesirable.

 WAP Settings: set up WAP-related service.

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