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YOUR PHONE
ADVANCED FEATURES
DISCOVER
USE
ENJOY
BLB135DL
PLEASE RECYCLE
Printed in the U.S.A.
1. HEADSET CONNECTOR
6. POWER/LOCK BUTTON
• Wake up or lock the screen with a quick press.
6 • Press the Power/Lock key and Volume UP at the same time
for additional options:
» Emergency » Power off » Reboot
7. RECENT APPS
• Tap to open the recently used applications.
• Split screen view: Tap the recently-used applications icon.
Tap the icon located at the top of the app you want to open.
Tap Split Screen. To open another app, tap it. Not all apps
are supported.
• Screenshots: Tap the recently-used applications icon and
3 tap on Screenshot.
4 7 • Share: Share your current screen image with other devices.
Tap the recently-used applications icon then tap Share.
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8. USB CONNECTOR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Office Features.......................................................................35
Printing
Split screen multi-tasking
VPN
1. Your Device
Set up and manage a VPN
Screenshots.............................................................................37
earn how to access
L
Security.....................................................................................38 the unique numbers
Google Play Protect
Find My Device
that identify your
Screen lock device. Keep these for
Face unlock future reference.
SIM Card Lock
App Pinning
Permission manager
Wi-Fi............................................................................................44
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Share
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ESSENTIAL INFORMATION SIM Number
Your phone has several unique identifier numbers that Your SIM number can be found on the red Activation Card
you may need for activation and other functions. You can that came with your phone or, on the SIM card.
access these numbers as follows: 1. L ocate the SIM/Memory Card tray on the left edge of
the phone.
Serial Number 2. P ress the pin tool provided into the hole until the tray
←
Home > Swipe up > Settings > About device pops out.
Your Serial Number will appear under IMEI. 3. On the SIM card, you will see a number beginning with
89. This is your SIM number.
Phone Number
Home > Swipe up > Settings > About device
←
Your Phone Number will appear under Phone number.
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2. Advanced Features
Learn about the
advanced features that
can make your device
more personal and
more fun to use.
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GOOGLE ACCOUNT Google One
You will need to create a Google (Gmail) account during Settings > System > Backup > Backup by Google One
←
Having a Google (Gmail) account will give you access to The files you store on Google One are private by default.
several features on your phone including: You can change your privacy settings and share individual
• Google One cloud storage files and folders with specific people or choose to make
• Google Assistant them public so that anyone on the internet can view your
• Google Play store shared files. You can change privacy settings at any time.
• Find My Device
• and more
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Google backup With a Google account you can:
Your backups are uploaded to the Google cloud and are • Activate device protection features.
encrypted using your Google Account password. Once • Download apps and other content from Google Play.
your Google account is configured, the following options • Back up your apps to Google, and sync Google
will be available: services like Calendar and Contacts with your other
• Sync settings: Enable or disable syncing for contacts, devices.
calendar, and other apps.
• Back up my data: Select content from your device to What content can be backed up and restored?
back up to Google One. • Apps and app data
• Restore: Information in apps such as Contacts and • Call history
Calendar can be restored. • Contacts
• Calendar
This may vary by Android version and device you are • Device settings
using. • Photos
• SMS texts
• Wi-Fi passwords and permissions
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Google Assistant ACCESSIBILITY
Settings > Google > Settings for Google apps >
←
Settings > Accessibility
←
Search, Assistant & Voice > Google Assistant
Accessibility services are special features and
Your device has the Google Assistant feature built-in enhancements that make using the device easier. The
which you can access after you sign into your Google services available in Accessibility allow you to customize
(Gmail) account. To launch the Google Assistant, press the device to improve the experience of people with
and hold the Home button, follow the prompts, and physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. You can turn
complete the set-up. Accessibility features ON/OFF as needed.
Once you complete the set-up, you can access Google Many of the services available in Accessibility will make
Assistant by simply saying “OK Google” or “Hey Google”. using the phone more comfortable for other users also.
You can use this voice assistant to launch apps, make
plans, ask a variety of questions, and carry out tasks with Real Time text call (RTT): This is an alternative to
a quick voice command. If you have multiple users set up external TTY devices. You can use RTT to communicate via
on your device, Google Assistant will recognize up to 6 text while you’re on a voice call.
voices and will customize search results, calendar access,
music, and other requests for each voice.
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Downloaded apps » Color inversion: Invert the colors on the screen to
Accessibility Menu: This feature provides an
• help you see the content better.
accessibility icon at the bottom of the screen. Tap the » Remove animations: Remove certain screen effects
icon to launch a large on-screen menu that gives you if you are sensitive to motion.
access to several features on your phone. » Large mouse pointer: Magnify the mouse pointer so
Select to Speak: Tap a specific item on your screen to
• that you can locate it and see it easier.
hear it read aloud. » High contrast text: This feature locks the text color
Switch Access: Allows you to control your device using
• as either black or white, depending on the original
one or more switches to select items, to scroll, text, and text color making it easier to read text on your
more. device. This feature may not be supported by all
TalkBack: Set the device to read aloud what you touch,
• functions of your device.
select, and activate on the screen so you can hear it • Extra dim: Makes the screen dimmer beyond your
without having to see it. device’s minimum brightness so it’s more comfortable
to read.
• Dark theme: Switch the color theme of the operating
Display system or apps to black or to a very dark color. Very
• Text and display: useful in dim light or at night to diminish eye strain.
» Font size: Change the font size for easy viewing. Some apps may not support this feature.
» Display size: Set the items on the screen to a size • Magnification: Zoom in or out by dragging or pinching
that is easy for you to see. with 2 fingers. You can temporarily magnify what’s
» Bold Text: Change the font boldness to create the under your finger by pressing and holding anywhere on
appearance of darker text. the screen. This feature does not work on the keyboard
» Color correction: Adjust the color of the screen if or navigation bar.
you are color blind or have difficulty reading the
display because of the screen color.
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Interaction Controls Captions
• Timing controls: Caption preferences: Show closed captions and
•
» Touch & hold delay: Set the desired touch and hold subtitles for videos for the hearing impaired. You can
delay to Short, Medium, or Long to customize the select language, text size and caption style.
length of touch time that is considered one touch.
» Time to take action (Accessibility timeout): Select
how long a message that asks you to take an action Audio
stays visible on the screen so that you have time to • Audio adjustment:
read it. it. This may not be supported by all apps. » Mono audio: Turn ON/OFF to select mono or stereo
» Autoclick (dwell timing): Automatically clicks where sound for your device.
the pointer stops after a set amount of time. » Audio balance: Adjust the audio output balance
• System Controls: using the sound balance slide bar.
» System navigation: Navigate through screens using
gestures or buttons.
» Power button ends call: Press the power button to General
end a call instead of having to touch the screen. • Accessibility shortcuts:
» Auto-rotate screen: Automatically change the screen » Accessibility Button: Provides an accessibility icon
orientation according to the physical position of the at the bottom of the screen. Tap the icon to launch
device. Default mode is ON. a large on-screen menu that gives you access to
Vibration & haptic strength: Turn ON/OFF the ring
• several features on your phone.
vibration, notification vibration and touch feedback » Shortcut from lock screen: When a shortcut is
option that alert you to incoming calls, messages, and turned ON, press both volume keys for 3 seconds to
other notifications. start the accessibility feature you select.
Text-to-speech output: Set the language, speech
•
rate and pitch of the Screen Reader so you can best
understand its voice.
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APPS Play Store
←
Home screen > Swipe up Play Store is the app store for Android devices and, also
serves as a digital media store offering games, books,
The apps home screen displays all preloaded and movies, television programs and more. Applications are
downloaded apps. Some apps have a quick-access available through the Play Store either free of charge
shortcut that can be easily accessed with a simple touch or at a cost. You can organize app widgets and folders
and hold of the app icon. Additionally, some apps provide for applications you download on the Home screen as
usage information when you hold down the app icon. necessary and based on your preferences.
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Several Google apps are pre-installed on your device and CALENDAR
can be found in the Google folder on your Home screen. ←
Swipe up > Calendar
• Google search engine • Chrome
• Gmail • Maps This is where you can create and schedule a goal, a
• YouTube • Drive reminder, or an event and set them for today, tomorrow,
• YT Music • Google TV or for a specific date. You can view the calendar as a
• Meet • Photos 1-day, 3-day, week, or one-month grid. You can add notes,
• Wallet • Play Store comments and edit any entry as needed.
• Assistant • Home
Events from your Gmail account such as reservations
for flights, restaurants, or other similar events, are
Android Auto automatically added to your calendar. For additional
Settings > Connected devices > convenience, maps can be added directly on your
←
Connection preferences > Android Auto calendar also, so you can access them easily. You can
change these preferences in Settings.
Android Auto integrates your phone into your car’s
entertainment system. If your car is compatible, and has You can share your calendar with family, friends, and
a display or a touchscreen, Android Auto can mirror the co-workers, so you can be sure not to miss or overlap any
phone’s screen on the car’s display screen, and you will be appointments or events. When your schedule is saved
able to access your phone using voice commands or the from the device to your Google account, it is automatically
car’s touchscreen or buttons, and thereby minimize the synced with your Google calendar. Once you sync your
need to reach for your phone while you drive. other devices with your Google calendar, all events that
have been saved will appear on those devices also.
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CAMERA Take a picture
←
Home Screen > Camera You can take a picture using any of the ways listed below.
• Tap the capture icon.
Rear camera: 8MP • Press the Volume up or down key: Great option when
Front camera: 5MP you’re taking selfies.
Video recording resolution: 1080p @30fps • Tap anywhere on the screen to capture. This will need
to be configured in the camera settings first.
The pictures and high-quality videos you take with the
phone’s camera are, by default, saved to your phone’s
Photos. If you have an optional memory card (not Options
included) installed, you can select to save pictures and Camera > Top of screen
←
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Settings Modes
Camera > Settings icon Camera > Bottom of screen
← ←
Now, with interactive settings you’ll be able to preview the You can select a camera mode that suits your imaging
available options before making your final selection. needs. Once you select the mode, you can allow the
camera to determine the ideal settings or you can
Touch shot: Tap anywhere on the screen to capture.
• manually adjust the settings so that you get specific
Default setting is OFF. This will need to be configured in results.
the camera settings first.
Self timer: Take 3-second, 5-second or 10-second
• Professional: Manually adjust the ISO sensitivity, white
•
time-delayed pictures. balance, and color tone for the picture.
Shutter sound: Enable or disable the sound the
• Video: You can pause/re-start a recording, zoom in/out,
•
shutter makes when you take a picture. Default setting or take a photo while you are recording video.
is ON. Photo: Select a subject and tap on the screen where
•
Framing lines: Displays horizontal and vertical grid
• you want the main-focus area to be. The camera will
lines as references to help you align different elements automatically adjust the lighting or, you can adjust the
in the picture. lighting on the slide bar that appears.
Geo tagging: Attach a GPS location tag to the picture.
• Beauty: This effect airbrushes your face, smooths, and
•
Default setting is ON. brightens your skin.
Picture size: Choose image size between 4:3, 16:9, 1:1,
• More: Additional modes are available for photos and
•
or 20:9. videos. Not all filters will be available for both.
Reset settings: Reset all camera settings to their
• » Time-lapse: Create a time-lapse video by recording
default modes. at various frame rates.
» Motion photo: Allows you to record a short video of
before and after you took a photo.
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Selfie: You can switch to the front camera to view your
• Edit pictures and videos
face on the screen and take selfies. You will be able to Photos > Tap picture or video >
←
select the image quality, set a timer and adjust the flash Tap edit icon at bottom of image
settings.
You can view and manage photos and videos saved on
your device. Tap on the image or video and select from
Photos various editing options shown in the edit menu bar. Some
Swipe up > Photos image or video formats may not be supported.
←
Launching the Photos folder displays all the available Editing options include:
visual images stored on your device. Images that are • Share photos and videos
backed-up to Google Photos can be separated into • Crop and/or rotate image
different albums to help you find them easily. Additionally, • Adjust brightness
you will be able to add an image to a contact, select it as • Select filter
your wallpaper, or create a slideshow from images in the • Write or draw on the photo
Photos folder.
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Google Lens CONTACTS
Google Lens is a tool that allows your camera to use ←
Swipe up > Contacts
image recognition to identify and explore many things you
interact with. You will be able to get information about You can create, edit, import, manage contacts in your
landmarks, plants, animals, products, QR codes, labels, device and sync them with your other devices. Contacts
business cards and other objects. can be backed-up to Google Drive if you have a Google
(Gmail) account, or you can back them up manually to a
To use Google Lens, just select a picture from your memory card (not included) if you have one installed.
Photos and select the Google Lens icon. Google Assistant
identifies the image and gives you information that you You can designate a contact as a favorite for easy access
can use to learn specifics about the image, to take an and you can also create a widget for those you use most
action from suggestions presented, or to find similar frequently.
products.
Google Lens can also be used to scan and auto-translate Make a Contact widget
text, and to get definitions in most languages. To use it To create a widget for a contact previously stored in
for smart text selection, just point your camera at the text your device, press and hold an empty spot on the home
you need, and copy/paste it into a new screen. screen, tap Widgets, select Contacts, then press and hold
the Contacts widget. Drag it to your home screen, then
select the contact you want to assign to that widget.
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DATA USAGE DIGITAL WELLBEING &
←
Settings > Network & internet > Mobile network PARENTAL CONTROLS
Settings > Digital Wellbeing & parental controls
←
Your smartphone Service Plan includes data. There are
several options to monitor how your data is being used, You can monitor and manage your digital habits
and to set limits and restrictions to conserve it. If you by getting a daily view of your digital usage on the
choose to log in to Wi-Fi networks, it is important that you Dashboard. You can also set your device to supervise
connect to known, secure networks and set up passwords your children’s digital life.
as necessary.
Your Digital Wellbeing tools
The Mobile network menu will allow you to: Screen time
• Turn Mobile Data On or Off Screen time: Tap the time value in the daily chart to
•
• Turn Data Saver On or Off see how long each app has been opened and used that
• Set or remove limits to mobile data usage and warning day.
• Monitor mobile data usage for your apps Unlocks: Tap to see how many times each app has
•
been opened that day.
Notifications: Tap to see how many notifications have
•
been received from each app that day.
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Ways to disconnect Reduce interruptions
• Dashboard: Set a daily limit for how long each app can Manage notifications: Turn notifications ON/OFF or
•
be used on your device that day. set the visual/sound alerts you receive for each app.
• Bedtime mode: Once enabled, the screen converts Do not disturb: Set a schedule to silence the sounds
•
to greyscale and all notification sounds will be muted and vibration of your device for all contacts and
This feature helps you disconnect from your device and notifications. You can create a priority list of the ones
avoid interruptions during the set schedule. you want to still receive.
• Focus mode: Configure a schedule to avoid receiving Heads up: Get a reminder to focus on your
•
notifications and other distractions from your phone surroundings if you are walking and using your device
during that time. You can select apps that you want to at the same time.
exclude from the schedule. Show icon in the app list: Add Digital Wellbeing &
•
Parental Controls icon to the apps home screen.
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GESTURES MULTIPLE USERS
Settings > System > Gestures Settings > System > Multiple users
← ←
The Gestures features make your phone easier to use You can share this device with other people by adding
and let you customize notifications, actions, and the way users. Each user has their own profile, and they can
you interact with your device. customize the phone with apps, wallpaper, accessibility
features and other settings to fit their needs while they
Gesture customization options include: are logged in to their profile.
Quickly open camera: Press the power button twice
•
to open the camera. Any user will be able to update apps and adjust settings
System navigation: Navigate through screens using
• like Wi-Fi that are used by everyone. Updates and settings
gestures or buttons. for shared functions will be applied to all user profiles.
Press and hold power button: Easily launch Google
•
Assistant by pressing and holding the power button.
Prevent ringing: Press the power and volume UP
•
button at the same time to set the phone to either
vibrate or mute.
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NEARBY SHARE OFFICE FEATURES
Settings > Connected devices >
←
Connection preferences > Nearby Share Printing
Settings > Connected devices >
←
This platform enables reliable and easy sharing of your Connection preferences > Printing
pictures, files, links, and other content across compatible
devices even if they are from different manufacturers. Connect to compatible Bluetooth printers (not included)
Content will be shared via the method that the two to print images and documents. To install a print driver,
devices recognize as fastest: Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low simply tap Add service and install the print driver that you
Energy, WebRTC or peer-to-peer Wi-Fi which will allow may need from the Play Store.
Nearby Share to work even if you are offline.
For added protection, you can set your preferred visibility Split screen multi-tasking
to be seen by All Contacts, Some Contacts, or Hidden so Recent apps > Tap app icon > Split screen >
←
that you never receive files that you didn’t ask for. Tap second app
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VPN SCREENSHOTS
Settings > Network & internet > VPN When you capture a screenshot, a Screenshots album will
←
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SECURITY Find My Device
Settings > Security > Find My Device
←
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Screen Lock Face Unlock
Settings > Security > Screen lock Settings > Security > Face unlock
← ←
It is recommended that you secure your device using a Face Unlock is a security option that will let you unlock the
Screen lock. This added level of security helps prevent screen by simply raising your phone and looking at the
someone from accessing your device including your screen. You will need to set a secure screen lock type first,
personal data, apps, and email accounts. There are a and allow Face Unlock to take pictures and record video
variety of screen lock types with different levels of security in order to create your face scan and complete the set-
for your selection including swipe, pattern, numeric PIN, up process. Once you have completed the set-up, your
password, or face recognition. phone will also show notifications on your lock screen
when you are looking at it. Face scans can be deleted or
In addition, you can set a Smart Lock to unlock your updated as necessary.
device automatically and keep it unlocked when you are in
a trusted location or when trusted devices are detected. Facial recognition data will be saved only to your phone
and will not be backed-up.
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App Pinning Permission manager
Settings > Security > App pinning Settings > Privacy > Permission manager
← ←
App pinning allows you to pin an app to the screen and Some apps, like the camera, microphone, or location
block usage of all other functions of the phone including services, access features of your device when they are
calling, texting and other frequently used apps. This running in the background and not just when you are
feature is very helpful if you want to lend your phone to using the app. You can give or deny such access to each
another user, such as a child, so that they can only use app and set your device to notify you when access is
the pinned app. For example, if you pin YouTube, it is requested for each category you select.
the only function they will be able to use, and all other
functions of your phone are locked.
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Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct
Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi ON/OFF Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi >
← ←
Wi-Fi preferences > Wi-Fi direct
Wi-Fi is a term used for a wireless network technology
that provides wireless high-speed internet and network This feature uses Wi-Fi capability to share data between
connections without using the data allocated to your two or more Android devices even if they are from
service plan. When Wi-Fi is turned ON, your device different manufacturers. You will not need to be
automatically scans for available networks and displays connected to a Wi-Fi network.
them. You may be required to enter a password to
connect.
Share
When you select a public/unprotected network, you are Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi >
←
automatically connected to that network. Connecting Select connected Wi-Fi > SHARE icon
to a public Wi-Fi network can leave your personal data
vulnerable, so it is important that you connect to known, You can generate a QR code that contains the credentials
secure networks and set up passwords as necessary. of your Wi-Fi network so that guests, or those who might
need only temporary access to your Wi-Fi, can safely
connect by scanning the QR code with their phone’s
camera.
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Safety Information
Please carefully read the terms below:
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.
Hospital Safety
Please follow hospital rules and limitations.
Please turn off your mobile phone when near medical instruments.
Airport Safety
Remember to follow all airport and flight safety regulations.
Water Hazard
Your phone is not waterproof. Keep your phone away from water or liquid to avoid damage.
Emergency Calls
Make sure your mobile phone is switched on and in a service area. In home screen, tap the phone key and dial
the emergency number.
To reduce risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short circuit the external contacts, expose to
temperature above 104°F (40°C), or dispose of in fire or water. Replace only with specified batteries. Recycle or
dispose of used batteries according to the local regulations or reference guide supplied with your product.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
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 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.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
The exposure standard for wireless device employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption
Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6W/kg. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating
positions (10mm) accepted by the FCC with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested
frequency bands.