BLU G33 Smartphone User Guide

BLU G33 Smartphone

Product Information

Specifications

• Model: G33
• Front Camera: High-resolution camera for pictures and video
• Rear Camera: High-resolution camera for pictures and video
• Flash: Provides light for low-light conditions and can be used as a flashlight
• Volume: Adjusts ringer volume, call volume, and multimedia volume
• Power On / Off: Used to power on/off the device and lock the screen
• Home: Pauses any current action and returns to the home screen
• Recent Apps: Opens a list of recently opened applications for convenient switching
• Back: Returns to the previous screen, closes keyboard or open program/menu option
• USB Port: Charges the device and transfers data between device and PC
• Headset Port: Connect earphones for hands-free capabilities and listening to music/FM radio

Introduction
The G33 phone requires a SIM card for network registration. Follow the steps below to insert the SIM card:

Installation of the SIM Card

Warning: 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 use caution when carrying, installing, or taking out the SIM card.

Note: Please contact your cellular phone service provider directly to obtain your SIM card.

1. Remove the rear cover.
2. Insert the SIM card.
3. Insert the SD card (For additional storage capacity).
4. Insert the battery, replace the rear cover, and power on the phone.

Product Usage Instructions

Device Configuration
When you initially power on your phone, there will be a series of steps to set up basic features.

• Insert SIM
  Insert your SIM card so the phone can register to the network.

• Select Language
  While on the Welcome screen, scroll to select your language. You can also adjust Vision Settings such as magnification, font, and display size in this step. Additionally, you have the ability to place an Emergency Call.

• Connect to Wi-Fi
  This step allows the device to connect to the internet. Click on the desired Wi-Fi network that the device will be connected to.Please note that unsecured Wi-Fi networks can be connected to without credentials, while secured Wi-Fi networks require a password for credentials prior to connection. It is recommended that you connect to a Wi-Fi network to check for software updates prior to startup to avoid any data overages.

• Copy Apps & Data
  This step allows you to select transfer options such as applications, pictures, music, and more from a previous device. You may also choose to set up as new if you do not want to transfer from a previous device.

FAQ

• Q: Where can I find instructions or get help with phone usage?
• A: For instructions or any questions pertaining to phone usage, please visit the BLU page by visiting the following address:  http://www.bluproducts.com

ABOUT YOUR PHONE

Transportation Safety
Observe all transportation laws and regulations.

PLEASE DRIVE RESPONSIBLY DO NOT TEXT & DRIVE

• Hospital Safety
  Follow hospital rules and limitations and turn off your mobile phone when near medical instruments. Airport Safety Remember to follow all airport and flight safetyregulations.

• Water Hazard
   Your phone is not waterproof. Keep your phone away from water or liquid toavoid damage. EmergencyCalls Make sure your mobile phone is switched on and in a service area. On home screen, tap the phone key and dial the emergency number.

• Battery Usage
   For better performance and longer battery life, it is recommended that you charge the batteryfully before using the mobile phone for the first time and that you initially complete twoto three charge cycles. IMEI Information To check your IMEI, press *#06#

KEY FUNCTIONS

• Power On / Off
  Used to power on/off the device and to lock the screen.

  • ong press the power button to power on
  • While powered on, long press the power off and the volume up key to power off

• Volume
  Adjusts the ringer volume, call volume, and multimedia volume.

• Home
  The home button pauses any current action and returns to the home screen.

• Recent Apps
  Opens a list of recently opened applications that allows you to switch conveniently between them. This option can also close any open applications by swiping to the side.

• Back
  Returns to the previous screen; Closes the keyboard, any open program, or any menu option.

• USB Port
  Charges the device and transfers data such as documents, music, and video between your device and a PC.

• Headset Port
  Connect earphones to this port for hands-free capabilities. You may also to listen to music or FM radio.

• Front Camera
   A high-resolution front camera to take pictures and video. This option is ideal for self-portraits.

• Rear Camera
   A high-resolution rear camera to take pictures and video.

• Flash
  Provides light for pictures in low-light conditions. It also may be used as a flashlight.

• Camera Button
   Launches the phones camera.

INTRODUCTION

Installation of the SIM Card

Warning : 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 use caution when carrying, installing, or taking out the SIM card. Note: Please contact your cellular phone service provider directly to obtain your SIM card.

To insert SIM card:

• Remove the rear cover. Insert the SIM card.
• Insert the SD card (For additional storage capacity)
• Insert the battery, replace the rear cover and power on the phone.

DEVICE CONFIGURATION

When you initially power on your phone, there will be a series of steps to set up basic features.

• INSERT SIM
  Insert your SIM card so the phone can register to the network.

• SELECT LANGUAGE
  While on the Welcome screen, please scroll to select your language. In this step, you also have the option to adjust Vision Settings such as magnification, font, and display size. You have the ability to place an Emergency Call.

• CONNECT TO WI-FI
  This step allows the device to connect to the internet. Click on the desired Wi-Fi network that the device that will be connected. Please note that any unsecured Wi-Fi networks can be connected to without credentials and any secured Wi-Fi networks require a password for credentials prior to connection. It is recommended that you connect to a Wi-Fi network to check for software updates prior to startup to avoid any data overages.

• COPY APPS & DATA
   This step allows you to select transfer options such as applications, pictures, music and more from a previous device. You may also setup as new if you choose not to from a previous device.

• ADD YOUR ACCOUNT
   Sign in to your Google TM Account in order to keep accounts streamlined with Google services. Your account will be used for Google programs such as Google PlayTM, Google Drive, and Google Pay. If you do not have a Google account, click to create a new account. If the device is not recognized by your Google account, you will have to complete a security verification.

• GOOGLESERVICES
  Click to add Google services that include Backup and Restore, Location Services, Install Updates and Apps.

• DEVICEPROTECTION
  Click to setup device protection such as a PIN or Password. This option can be done atalatertime.

• FINALIZESETUP
   The last step allows you to setup Google Assistant and Google Pay.You may also add another email address, control what information is visible through the phones lock screen, and lets you also review any additional apps. You may skip this step and set up later. Google, Google Play, Google Maps, YouTube, Gmail, and other marks are trademarks of Google LLC.

• GOOGLESERVICES
  Click to add Google services that include Backup and Restore, Location Services, Install Updates and Apps.

• DEVICEPROTECTION
  Click to setup device protection such as a PIN or Password. This option can be done at alatertime.

• FINALIZESETUP
  The last step allows you to setup Google Assistant and Google Pay.You may also add another email address, control what information is visible through the phones lock screen, and lets you also review any additional apps. You may skip this step and set up later. Google, Google Play, Google Maps, YouTube, Gmail, and other marks are trademarks of Google LLC.

WARRANTY STATEMENTS

PROPOSITION 65STATE OF CALIFORNIA

WARNING : Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Federal Communication Commission Interference

FCC ID: YHLBLUG33
This device complies with Part15ofthe FCC Rules. Operation is subject tothe 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, thereis 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.

Radiation Exposure Statement:
This device meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government. 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 FCCis1.6W/kg.TestsforSAR 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.

FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC)
Your phone is compliant with the FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility requirements. The FCC has adopted HAC rules for digital wireless phones. These rules require certain phones to be tested and rated under the American National Standard Institute(ANSI) C63.19-2011 hearing aid compatibility standards. The ANSI standardfor hearing aid compatibility contains two types of ratings:

• M-Ratings: Phones rated M3orM4meet FCC requirements and are likely to generatel ess interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labelled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings.
• T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 orT4 meet FCC requirements and are likely towork better with a hearing device‟s telecoil (“T Switch” or “Telephone Switch”) than unrated phones.T4 is the better/ higher of the two ratings.

The tested M-Rating and T-Rating for this device M3 and T3.

References

• bluproducts.com

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