BLU SAMBMN User Manual
Content
1 General Information ................................................................................................................................................. 4
1.1 Profile .............................................................................................................................................................. 4
1.2 Safety Information .......................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3 Safety warning and Attentions ........................................................................................................................ 4
2 Your phone ................................................................................................................................................................. 7
2.1 Functions of Keys ........................................................................................................................................... 7
3 Getting started ........................................................................................................................................................... 9
3.1 Installing the SIM Cards and the Battery ........................................................................................................ 9
3.2 Installing T-Flash Card .................................................................................................................................. 12
3.3 Charging the Battery ..................................................................................................................................... 13
3.4 Powering On/Off the Mobile Phone ............................................................................................................. 15
3.5 Linking to the Network ................................................................................................................................. 15
3.6 Dialing Calls ................................................................................................................................................. 16
3.7 Using the Headset ......................................................................................................................................... 17
4 Input method ........................................................................................................................................................... 18
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4.1 Icons for Input Methods ................................................................................................................................ 18
4.2 To Shift Entry Methods ................................................................................................................................. 18
4.3 Numeric Input ............................................................................................................................................... 18
4.4 English input and numeric input: .................................................................................................................. 19
4.5 Inserting a Symbol ........................................................................................................................................ 20
5 Using the menu ........................................................................................................................................................ 20
5.1 Phonebook..................................................................................................................................................... 20
5.2 Messaging ..................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.3 Call center ..................................................................................................................................................... 30
5.4 Settings .......................................................................................................................................................... 36
5.5 Multimedia .................................................................................................................................................... 39
5.6 File manager .................................................................................................................................................. 41
5.7 Fun & Games ................................................................................................................................................ 42
5.8 User profile ................................................................................................................................................... 43
5.9 Organizer ....................................................................................................................................................... 45
5.10 Services ......................................................................................................................................................... 46
5.11 Extra .............................................................................................................................................................. 48
5.12 Shortcuts ....................................................................................................................................................... 50
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6 Appendix .................................................................................................................................................................. 50
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1 General Information
1.1 Profile
Please read this pamphlet carefully in order to make your phone in perfect condition.
Perfectly combining humanized design and fine art, this mobile phone provides a streamlined outlook,
comfortable hand-feeling, pleasant sounds and MP3 player which bring convenience and fun to your work.
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.
1.2 Safety Information
If your phone has lost or been stolen, notify the telecommunication office the SIM card is disabled
(network support is required). This can avoid economic loss caused by unauthorized use.
Please take measures as following to avoid your phone being unauthorized use:
· Set PIN code of SIM card
· Set phone password
1.3 Safety warning and Attentions
Safety warning
ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST
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Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Use hands-free fittings when calls are unavoidable while driving.
In some countries, dialing or receiving calls while driving is illegal!
SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT
Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft. Using a mobile phone in flight is illegal and risky.
Please make sure that your mobile phone is powered off in flight.
SWITCH OFF BEFORE ENTERING RISKY AREAS
Strictly observe the relevant laws, codes, and regulations on the use of mobile phones in risky areas. Turn off
your mobile phone before entering a place susceptible to explosion, such as an oil station, oil tank, chemical
plant or a place where a blasting process is under way.
OBSERVE ALL SPECIAL REGULATIONS
Follow any special regulations in force in any area such as hospitals and always switch off your phone
whenever it is forbidden to use it or, when it may cause interference or danger. Properly use your mobile
phone near medical apparatuses, such as pacemakers, hearing aids and some other electronic medical devices,
as it may cause interference to such apparatuses.
INTERFERENCE
The conversation quality of any mobile phone may be affected by radio interference. An antenna is built
inside the mobile phone and located below the microphone. Do not touch the antenna area during a
conversation, lest that the conversation quality deteriorate.
QUALIFIED SERVICE
Only qualified personnel may install or repair phone equipment. Installing or repairing the mobile phone on
your own may bring great danger and violates the warranty rules.
ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES
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Use only approved accessories and batteries.
USE SENSIBLY
Use only in a normal and proper manner.
EMERGENCY CALLS
Ensure the phone is switched on and in service, enter the emergency number, e.g. 112, then press the Dial key.
Give your location and state your situation briefly. Do not end the call until told to do so.
Note: Just like all other mobile phones, this mobile phone does not necessarily support all the features
described in this manual due to network or radio transmission problems. Some networks even do not support
the emergency call service. Therefore, do not rely solely on the mobile phone for critical communications
such as first aid. Please consult the local network operator.
Precautions
This mobile phone is well designed with fine art. Please exercise special care when using it. The following
suggestions will help your mobile phone survive the warranty period and extend its service life:
Keep the mobile phone and all its fittings beyond children's reach.
Keep the mobile phone dry. Keep away from rain, moisture, liquid or other substances that may corrode
electronic circuits.
Do not use or store the mobile phone in dusty places, lest that active parts of the mobile phone be damaged.
Do not store the mobile phone in a high-temperature place. High temperature will shorten the life of
electronic circuits and damage the battery and some plastic parts.
Do not store the mobile phone in a chilly place. Otherwise, moistures will be formed inside the mobile
phone to damage electronic circuits when the mobile phone is moved to a constant temperature place.
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Do not throw, knock or shock the mobile phone, as that will destroy the internal circuits and high-precision
components of the mobile phone.
2 Your phone
2.1 Functions of Keys
The mobile phone provides the following keys:
Dial key
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 or 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. In standby state, press a direction key to enter the specified function page. You can also
customize direction keys to match the desired functions. In conversation status, press up direction key to
enter inbox, press down direction key to enter calculator, press left direction key to enter FM radio,
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press right direction key to enter alarm setup.
OK key
Press it to confirm your selection. In standby interface, pressing it will enter the main menu. Long press
this key in the idle screen to turn on /turn off the torch at the top of the phone.
Left and right soft key
In the standby interface, press left soft key to add new contact, press right direction key to enter main
menu.
Delete key
Press it in edit interface to delete a character before cursor.
Linefeed
Press it to delete a character before cursor.
a key（2）: Press it to switch between input methods.
Alt：Press it in the edit interface to switch to symbol input on the keypad.
Sym key
Press it in the edit interface to input a symbol.
Space key
Press it in the edit interface to get a blank. Press this key in the idle screen to turn on or turn off electric
torch. (The status of torch should be activated, the path is settings>phone settings>Electric torch.
Number keys, * key and # key
Press number keys 1 through 9 in input or edit state to input numbers and characters; or press a number
key after entering a menu to choose the corresponding menu item; or hold any of number keys 2 through 9
for over two seconds in standby state to fast dial the corresponding telephone number in the speed-dial
number list (need to set in advance).
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Note: Holding number key 1 on standby will call the voice mailbox service center. The voice mailbox
center number, however, must be preset.
The # key and the * key represent different functions in different states or different function menus.
Hold the # key up to 2s in standby state to activate or deactivate the mute mode.
Press the # key in edit state to switch between input methods, or press it to unlock the keyboard when
the keyboard is locked.
Pressing the * key in edit status to select a symbol.
Press and hold the * key up for 2s to input "+" in standby interface. When the symbol "+" appears,
press the * key quickly to input "P" or "W". "P" and "W" are used for calling the extension; "+" are used for
dialing an international call.
Note: The difference between characters "W" and "P" is that "P" means pausing three seconds and then sending the DTMF
whereas a window pops up after "W" inputting, asking you whether to send the DTMF.
3 Getting started
3.1 Installing the SIM Cards and the Battery
An SIM card carries useful information, including your mobile phone number, PIN (Personal
Identification Number), PIN2, PUK (PIN Unlocking Key), PUK2 (PIN2 Unlocking Key), IMSI
(International Mobile Subscriber Identity), network information, contacts data, and short messages data.
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After powering off your mobile phone, wait for a few seconds before removing or inserting an SIM card.
Exercise caution when operating an SIM card, as friction or bending will damage the SIM card.
Properly keep the mobile phone and its fittings such as the SIM cards beyond children's reach.
Installation
Hold the End key for a while to power off the mobile phone
Push the back cover above the battery and remove it.
Pull the left battery buckle outward and then lift the battery away.
Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot lightly with the corner cutting of the card aligning to the
notch of the slot and the gold plate of the card facing download, till the SIM card cannot be further
pushed in.
Aim the positive pole and negative pole of the battery at the battery connector of the mobile phone, and
press the left of the battery to install the battery into the battery tank.
Using code
The mobile phone and the SIM cards support sorts of passwords, in order to prevent the phone and the
SIM cards from being misused. When you are prompted to input any of the codes mentioned below, just
input the correct code and then press the OK key. If you input a wrong code, press the Right soft key to clear
it and then input the correct code. To modify the PIN, PIN2, and/or phone lock code, choose Settings >
Security setup > Change password.
Phone lock code
The phone lock code may be set to prevent your mobile phone from being misused. In general, this code
is provided along with the mobile phone by the manufacturer. The initial phone lock code is set to 1122 by
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the manufacturer. If the phone lock code is set, you need to input the phone lock code when powering on the
mobile phone.
PIN
The PIN (Personal identification number, 4 to 8 digits) code prevents your SIM card from being used by
unauthorized people. In general, the PIN is supplied with SIM card by the network operator. If PIN check is
enabled, you need to input the PIN each time when you power on your mobile phone. The SIM card will be
locked if you input wrong PIN code for three times.
Unlocking methods as follows:
-Input the correct PUK according to the screen tips to unlock the SIM card.
-Then input the new PIN and press the OK key.
-Input the new PIN again and then press the OK key.
-If the input PUK is correct, the SIM card will be unlocked and the PIN will be reset.
Note: The SIM card will be locked if you input wrong PIN code for three times. To unlock the SIM card,
you need to input the PUK. In general, the PUK can be obtained from the network operator.
PUK
The PUK code (Personal Unlocking Key, 8digits) is required to change a blocked PIN. It is supplied
with SIM card. If not, contact your network operator. If you input wrong PUK code for 10 times, SIM card
will be invalid. Please contact the network operator to replace the SIM card.
PIN2
The PIN2 code (4 to 8 digits), supplied with SIM card, is required to access some functions such as
“call costs setup” and “fixed dialing setup”. Please contact the network operator to verify whether your SIM
card supports these functions. If you input wrong PIN2 for three times, the PIN2 will be locked. To unlock
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the PIN2, input the correct PUK2 as follows:
-Input the correct PUK2 according to the screen prompt to unlock the PIN2.
-Then input the new PIN2 and press the OK key.
-Input the new PIN2 again and then press the OK key.
PUK2
The PUK2 code (Personal Unlocking Key2, 8digits), supplied with SIM card by the vendor. If not,
contact the network operator. If you input wrong PUK2 for ten times, the PIN2 will be invalid and the
corresponding functions cannot be used. Please contact the network operator to replace the SIM card.
Barring code
A barring code is required for setting the call barring function. You can obtain this code from the
network operator to set the call barring function.
3.2 Installing T-Flash Card
The T-Flash card is a pluggable mobile storage card inside the mobile phone.
To install the T-Flash card, open its latch, place its indented side downward, insert the card into the card
slot, and then close the latch.
To remove the T-flash card, open its latch and slightly press the card inward. The card will automatically
pop out. Close the latch.
Note:
1. The mobile phone cannot automatically identify the T-flash card being inserted when the mobile phone is
powered on. You must power off the mobile phone and then power it on, so that the phone can identify the
T-Flash card.
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2. The T-Flash card is a miniature object. Keep it out of the reach of children for fear that children swallow
it!
3.3 Charging the Battery
The lithium battery delivered with the mobile phone can be put into use immediately after being
unpacked. A new battery will have maximum performance after the first three full charge/discharge cycles.
Battery level indication:
Your mobile phone can monitor and display the battery state.
Normally the remaining energy of the battery is indicated by the battery level icon at the upper right
corner of the display screen.
When the battery energy is insufficient, the mobile phone prompts "Battery low". If you have set an
alert tone, an alert tone will be given off when the battery level is too low.
A charging animation appears when the battery is being charged. When the charging is complete, the
animation disappears.
Using a travel adapter:
Install the battery into the mobile phone before charging the battery.
Connect the adapter of the travel charger with the charging slot in the mobile phone. Ensure that the
adapter is fully inserted.
Insert the plug of the travel charger to an appropriate power outlet.
During the charging, the battery level grids in the battery icon keep flickering till the battery is fully
charged.
It is normal of the battery to become hot during the charging period.
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The battery icon does no longer flicker when the charging process ends.
Note:
Ensure that the plug of the charger, the plug of the earphone, and the plug of the USB cable are inserted
in the right direction. Inserting them in a wrong direction may cause charging failure or other problems.
Before the charging, ensure that the standard voltage and frequency of the local mains supply match the
rated voltage and power of the travel charger.
Using the Battery
The performance of a battery is subject to multiple factors: radio network configuration, signal strength,
ambient temperature, chosen functions or settings, phone fittings, and the voice, data or other application
mode you choose to use.
To guarantee the optimal performance of your battery, please stick to the following rules:
Use only the battery provided by the vendor. Otherwise, damages or even injuries could be caused
during the charging.
Power off the mobile phone before removing the battery.
The charging process lasts a longer time for a new battery or a battery not in use for long. If the battery
voltage is too low to enable the mobile phone to be powered on, charge the battery for a longer time. In
this case, the battery icon does not flicker until a long time after the battery enters the charge status.
During the charging, ensure the battery is placed in a room temperature environment or in an
environment close to room temperature.
Immediately stop using the battery if the battery produces odor, overheats, cracks, distorts or has other
damage, or if the electrolyte leaks.
The battery wears out with use. A longer charging time is required as the battery is put into use for a
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long time. If the total conversation duration decreases but the charging time increases even though the
battery is properly charged, purchase a standard battery from the OEM or use a battery approved by
our company. Using any poor-quality fittings will cause harm to your mobile phone or even incur
danger!
Note: To guarantee your personal safety and protect the environment, do not litter the battery! Return the old
battery to the mobile phone manufacturer or place it in specified battery reclamation areas. Do not litter any
battery with other rubbish.
Warning: Short-circuits of the battery may cause explosion, fire, personal injury or other severe
consequences!
3.4 Powering On/Off the Mobile Phone
Hold the End key for a while to power on the mobile phone. A power-on animation appears on the display
screen.
Input the phone lock code and press the OK key if the mobile phone prompts you to input the phone lock
code. The original code is 1122.
Input the PIN and press the OK key if the mobile phone prompts you to input the PIN. The PIN is provided
by the network operator for new opening SIM card.
Enter the standby interface.
To power off the mobile phone, hold the End key for a while.
3.5 Linking to the Network
After the SIM card and the mobile phone are successfully unlocked, the mobile phone automatically
searches for an available network. After finding a network, the mobile phone enters the standby state. When
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the mobile phone is registered in the network, the name of the network operator is displayed on the screen.
Then you can dial or receive a call.
3.6 Dialing Calls
In the standby interface, press number keys to input the area code and the telephone number, and then
press the Dial key to dial a call. To end the call, press the End key.
Dialing an international call
Hold the * key and input "+". Then input the country code, the area code and the telephone number.
Finally, press the Dial key.
Dialing an extension
Input the main number, press the * key for three or four times, input "p" or "w" and then the extension
number, and finally press the Dial key.
Dialing a call to a number in the phonebook
Enter the phonebook and use the upward and/or downward direction keys to find the telephone number
you want to call.
Press the Dial key. The mobile phone automatically dials the chosen telephone number.
Redialing the last number
In the standby interface, press the dial key to show the dialed calls.
Press the upward and/or downward direction keys to select a number you want to dial and then press the Dial
key.
Adapting volume
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In some broadcaster interface, e.g. Audio player and FM radio, you can press □I- and
increase volume.
Answering incoming calls
Press the Dial key or the Left soft key to answer an incoming call.
Press the End key to end the current conversation.
To reject an incoming call, press the End key or the Right soft key.
Note: If the caller can be identified, the mobile phone will present the calling number. If the calling number
exists in the phonebook, the mobile phone will present both the name and the phone number of the caller. If
the caller cannot be identified, the mobile phone will present the calling number only. You can answer an
incoming call when using a function list or browsing the phonebook.
Using options during a conversation
Select Options during a conversation to pause, end the ongoing call, originate a new call, browse the
phonebook, view information, set the mute, set the DTMF, or perform other operations. For details, refer to
the menu guide.
3.7 Using the Headset
It would enter headset mode automatically when you insert headset to the slot. Make sure of inserting it
at the bottom of the slot, or you can‟t use it normally.
O+ to decrease or
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4 Input method
This mobile phone provides multiple input methods, including Pinyin input, Smart Pinyin input, strokes
input, numeric input, English input in both upper and lower case, and Smart English input in both upper and
lower case. You can use these input methods when editing the phonebook, short messages, the memorandum,
files and greeting text.
4.1 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”
English input in upper case:“ ABC”
English input in lower case：“ abc”
English input：“ Abc”
4.2 To Shift Entry Methods
Press the a key to switch between input methods.
4.3 Numeric Input
You can input numbers with the numeric input method. Press a number key to input the corresponding
number.
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