Blu Life View Tab User manual

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Life View Tab
User Manual

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Table of Contents
Safety Information..............................................3
Appearance and Key Functions.........................4
Introduction........................................................5
Call Functions....................................................6
Contacts.............................................................7
Messaging .........................................................8
Internet Browser.................................................9
Bluetooth & Wi-Fi.............................................10
Camera............................................................12
Gallery.............................................................13
Music...............................................................14
Sound Recorder...............................................15
Alarm Clock .....................................................16
FM Radio.........................................................16
Google Play.....................................................17
Settings............................................................18
Storage............................................................21

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Safety Information
Please carefully read the terms below:
Use Safely
Do not use your mobile tablet where it might cause danger.
Transportation Safety
Please observe all transportation laws and regulations.
Please drive with both hands on the wheel.
DO NOT DRIVE WHILE USING TABLET
Hospitals
Please follow limitations.
Please turn off your mobile tablet when near medical instruments.
Airports
Please follow all flight safety regulations and do not use your tablet
during flight.
Toxic Chemicals
Do not use your mobile tablet around fuels or chemicals.
Accessories and Batteries
Please use only Blu authorized batteries and accessories.
Backup
Please remember to keep a written record of all important
information.
Water
Your tablet is not waterproof. Keep it away from water and liquids.
SOS Emergency Calls
Make sure your mobile tablet is switched on and in a service area. In
home screen, tap the phone key and dial 911 and send.

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Appearance and Key Functions
Volume
Power
Back
Home
Recent Apps
Rear Camera
Flash
Speakers
Front Camera

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Introduction
Installation of the SIM Card
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. Note: Please contact your cellular phone service provider
directly to obtain the SIM card.
To insert SIM card:
1. Power off tablet and insert the SIM card.
2. Insert an SD card. (For additional storage capacity)
3. Power on the tablet.
Power On and Off
On - Please ensure the SIM card has been properly inserted into the
tablet. Long press the Power key to switch on the tablet 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 tablet.
Security
You may set a security lock feature as a security measure for the
tablet. For further information regarding password locks, password
revision and other functions please enter into the security option in
system settings.
SIM Slot
Memory Card

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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 enter an input number and call contacts
through speed dial.
Call Logs
Every number called and received will be saved in the call log. All
numbers in the call log can be dialed directly by clicking the dial icon
on the right side of the screen. When the number appears on the list,
click it to view details.
Placing a Call
Please keep in mind that while the tablet has SIM capabilities to
place phone calls, it does not work as a traditional handset. In order
to make calls, you will need to place the call on speaker or use a
Bluetooth headset.

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Contacts
Enter: Click on the applications menu and select contacts
• The default display is the tablet contacts and SIM card contacts
• The contacts are organized alphabetically by default.
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.
If there were no matches for the inputted contact, the
interface will display no contacts found.
Add New Contact
1. Click (+) icon to add contact.
2. Select to save contacts to tablet or SIM card.
3. You may edit contact picture, name, telephone number, group,
address, and email among other options.
4. Click to finish and save contact.
Add Contact
Search

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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 use 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 Paperclip icon in the messaging interface.
2. Click “Attach” to add the following attachments.

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Internet Browser
Menu Functions
Backward
•After browsing through multiple pages, this option will return
the user to the previous page.
Forward
•After browsing through multiple pages, this option will move to
a web page after the current page.
Windows
•You may view all windows open by clicking the windows icon
in the upper right 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.
More
Find on page: Search current page.
Share page: Select to share the current page.
Attachment
Type for MMS
Message

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Save for offline reading: Saves page for offline reading.
Settings: Contains a variety of browser settings.
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, car kits, and other devices.
Power on Bluetooth
1) Settings »Bluetooth and select ON to power on Bluetooth.
2) The Bluetooth icon will appear in the in the notification bar. Click
“scan for devices” and the tablet 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 is 2 minutes.