BLAUPUNKT BS 08 Mobile Phone Black User Guide

: June 9, 2024
: Blaupunkt

BLAUPUNKT BS 08 Mobile Phone Black

BLAUPUNKT BS 08 Mobile Phone Black

General Information

Thank you for purchasing the product.
Our mobile phone meets the GSM network standards and the most stringent European standards.
This device can be used on various international networks, depending on the roaming rules of your service provider. To use the device, GSM service is required, provided by your service provider for a fee.
Many features of the device depend on the services provided by the network service provider.
For more information, please contact your service provider.
The user manual has been manufactured by the manufacturer and is not responsible for any printing, typing errors or changes, and may not be warranted to change the device without prior notice.
Copyrights and trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of the current owner, copyrighted or partially copyrighted material is strictly prohibited without the prior permission of the holder.
We recommend that you read this guide carefully before using your device to use your device under the best conditions.

Safety

Please read the safety instructions carefully, as ignoring it may be dangerous or illegal.

The owner of the device is responsible for the use of this appliance.

Explosion hazards and restricted areas

Turn off the device in explosion hazardous areas. Sparks in such places may lead to an explosion or fire that may result in serious injury or death. Turn off the device at gasoline or gas filling stations, especially near the fuel pumps. Follow the instructions strictly in locations such as fuel tanks, chemical plants, and explosive substances.

Road safety

Observe the local laws and regulations regarding mobile phone usage while driving. If you make a phone call while driving, observe the following rules: Focus on driving to become aware of traffic conditions; If the device has a handsfree function, use handsfree. If the traffic situation requires, stop the car before you pick up the phone.

Interference

Do not switch on the device, where it is prohibited to use a mobile phone or to interfere with radio waves.

Qualified service

The product can only be repaired by a qualified person.

Charger, battery and other accessories

Only use a battery, charger and other accessories approved by the manufacturer. Do not connect incompatible products.

The mains power socket used must be close to the charger/holder and easily accessible, so that it can be used as an ‘on/off’ facility.

Hearing protection

To avoid hearing loss, do not listen to music or radio for a long time at high volume.

Water resistance

The appliance is not waterproof, so keep it dry.

Use environment

The device complies with the recommended emission values for radio waves when kept at a minimum distance of 1.5 cm from the ear. When carrying the phone in a case, belt clip or holder, make sure that it does not contain metal and that the phone is slightly distracted from the body. When using other accessories, it is not possible to operate in accordance with radio frequency guidelines. If you do not use a case and do not hold the phone on your ear, keep it at least 2.5 cm away from your body, especially during data transfer.

Product specifications

The device handles a nanoSIM card.

Power Supply Features:

Input: (AC), 100-240 V – 50/60 Hz – 0.15 A
Output: (DC), 5 V – 1 A – 5 W

Battery Type and Voltage:

Li-ion battery, 3.7 V, 800 mAh

Network type:

GSM 900/1800 MHz

SAR values:

0.452 W/Kg (Head)
0.773 W/Kg (Body)

Note: Actual operating conditions depend on local conditions, network environment, and user habits.

About the keys

Right softkey: In standby mode, enter Names. In Menu mode: to return to the home screen.
Left softkey: In standby mode: enter the Main menu and select “OK” button in other menus.
Call (Dial) button: Dialing and Receiving calls. In Idle mode, open the Call list
Call End Button: Press and hold to turn on/off the phone
Navigation keys (scroll in the menu): In standby mode, various functions can be set in the directions.
Family numbers: You can set 3 phone numbers to the dedicated buttons.
SOS: In emergency, by pressing this button, alarms the previously set contacts for this function.
Volume button: Increase and decrease the volume during calls
Alphanumeric keypad: Press the corresponding keys to enter numbers when dialing or the characters of the numbers when writing text.

Getting Started

Installation

Open and remove the phone back protection cover
Insert the SIM into the device. The golden contacts on the SIM card face down and the edges align with the corresponding edges of the SIM card.
Insert the battery chip into the protruding metal point in the battery slot, insert the battery, and push the top down until the battery engages in the recess.
Put back the back cover.

Charging the battery

Connect the charger to the appliance and plug the other end into the socket. If the device is turned on while charging, the battery icon will move in the right corner of the display. Charging is completed when the charging indicator on the top right is lit. If charging is switched off, a charging indicator appears on the display. When charging is complete, unplug the charger from the unit.

Note : When the battery voltage is low, a warning message is displayed on the display. Charge the battery as soon as you can, to avoid any inconvenience, the device can be switched off during a telephone conversation. Your device can automatically turn off when the power level is too low.

Maintaining the battery

The device has a rechargeable battery. When not using the charger, disconnect it from the power source. For more than a week, do not leave the phone charging. Temperature influences battery capacity. Battery may need to be cooled or warmed up before charging. If the battery temperature is lower than 0 ° C or higher than 45 ° C, do not charge the battery. Use the battery according to its intended purpose. Do not short-circuit the battery terminals. Do not use a damaged battery. If you are using an appliance under extreme temperature conditions, the battery will not work properly and its life span will be reduced. DO NOT throw the battery into fire, follow local laws and regulations regarding the disposal of the spent battery

Use of this unit

Power On/Off

Press and hold the End / On-Off button to turn the unit on or off.

. If a SIM card is not inserted, it is defective or not fit correctly, a warning message will be displayed after switching on the display. Turn off your device and make sure the SIM card is inserted correctly.
If you insert the SIM card into the device, the PIN request and the phone password are active, the device prompts you for the password and PIN code and switches to standby mode. If the device requires a PIN code after power on, enter the correct PIN. If you enter the wrong number, press the right soft key to delete the number.

After switching on, the phone automatically searches for network. If the device has found the allowed network, it will display its name and signal strength.

If your device does not find a suitable network, you can only make an emergency call or access non-network services on your phone.
To turn off the phone, press and hold the power key until the screen turns off.

Make a call

Starting a domestic call

In Idle mode, press the number keys to enter the number you want to call, press the right soft key to clear the wrong numbers, press the left soft key (Options), then Call or the dial key to start the call if the specified number is correct.

Starting an international call

To make an international call, press the [*] key two times for “+” international call sign appearing on the display.
After entering the country code, enter the area code and then the phone number.
You can make an international call as follows: “+” Sign, country calling code- full phone number dialing button.

Receiving Calls

When you have an incoming call, your device will respond properly if your service provider supports the number display, then the caller or caller name appears on the display (depending on whether you have saved it in the phone book).

You can answer the call just by opening the cover, if the function is active. It can be checked here: [Menu / Settings / Call settings / Answer Mode / Cover answer]. 2.
If it’s not active, you also have to open the cover, and after press the dial key or the left soft key and answer [Answer] to the incoming call.
If any button responds to the function, [Menu / Settings / Call settings / Answer Mode / Anykey], you can answer any call using any key except the Right softkey and the End / Off button.
When the headset is connected to the unit and [Auto] is activated Menu / Settings / Call settings / Answer Mode / Auto answer when headset mode], incoming calls are automatically received by your phone after 5 seconds of vibration or ringing.
If you do not want to answer the call, press the End / Off button to reject the call. The Right softkey button can also be used to disconnect the call.
During a call, you can use the volume keys on the side of the phone to reduce or increase the loudspeaker volume.

Emergency call

You can immediately make an emergency call without a SIM card. Different networks can use different emergency numbers, so please contact your network operator.

Functions available during a call

Some operations and services are available during an active call. Many of these depend on network support, please check with your network service provider for these options.
Press the right soft key to activate the loudspeaker during an active call; Similarly, you can reset the call to the handset.
Press the left soft key [Options] to access the call during the active call in the menu, these are the following (some functions can only be used under special conditions):
Hold / Retrieve: Hold an active call or keep it from hold.
End single call: Hang up the current call.
Phonebook: You can enter the Phonebook menu.
Call history: View call history.
Messaging: You can enter the messages menu.
Mute: You can mute your device’s microphone when you need to make a conversation while you are on the call so that someone on the other side of the line does not hear it. for turning off it you can use the Unmute option.
End all calls: Hang up all calls
Swap: You can exchange the held and active calls.
Conference : Merge calls.
Split: Separate the conference call.
End conf. call: Hang up the conference call.
Note: The menu items marked with [] only work under special conditions. Such as: “Swap”, which can only be achieved if one of the calls is held on the other active. To access the conference call, you need a service that you can activate with your network operator.

Phonebook

In Idle mode, use the right soft key to enter Names or to access Menu> Phonebook. You can store and edit frequently dialed contacts in the phonebook. You can save the numbers and names you frequently use to the device. The number of contacts that can be stored on the SIM card depends on the card’s capacity. You can store up to 100 contacts in phone memory. When you enter the phonebook, you can view all the contacts (stored on the SIM card and on your device). Various icons indicate which contact is saved for which storage. After selecting a contact, you can dial the number by pressing the Dial button and press the End call button to disconnect the line.

Add new contact

In Standby mode, enter the phone number and Select (left) Options> Save to Phonebook.
Enter contact details: name, phone number.
To save, press the Options (left) soft key and select Save

Press Options (left soft key) to select one of the following options:

View: You can view the details of that contact.
Edit: Edit the selected contact.
Delete: Deletes the selected contact.
Copy: You can copy the selected contact from the device to the SIM card and vice versa.
Phonebook settings
- Preferred storage: You can select whether the phone or SIM card (or both) should be the default save location for new contacts.
- Speed Dial: You can set frequently dialed numbers to the numeric keys on your phone, so you can make calls to these numbers at the touch of a button. To set up speed dial, go to Menu> Phonebook > Options > Phonebook settings> Speed Dial. In the Status menu, turn on the function by pressing OK (left soft key), then selecting On. In the Set numbers menu, set a 13 number for the different (2-9) keys. Key 1 dial the voicemail number (if previously set).
- Human voice prompt: If it’s active, the phone reads aloud the phone numbers.
- Memory status: view the number of contacts stored on the device and the SIM card, and how many contacts can be stored. The storage capacity of the SIM card may vary by card type.
- Copy contacts: Copy the selected contact from SIM card or Phone
- Move contacts: Move the selected contact from SIM card or Phone
- Delete all contacts: Delete all contacts from SIM card or Phone

Messaging

Message service is a network-dependent service that allows you to send and receive SMS. For more information, contact your network provider.

Write a message

In Menu mode, select Messaging> Write message.

Note: To send the SMS, you must have the correct message center number from your network service provider. You can check and change the message center in Menu > Messaging > Message settings > Profile settings >.
While writing a message, press # to switch between input modes.

Press the left soft key [Options] during message editing to access the following functions:

Send to: You can specify the recipient of the message manually or select it from Phonebook.
Insert symbol: take a symbol in the text.
Input method: Select the correct input method. Save: Save a message between drafts.

Inbox

When you receive a message, a tone and/or vibration (as previously configured in the menu) ([Settings / Tone settings / Options / Customize / Alert type]) will alert you to this or a graphic will appear on the display. Press the left soft key [View] to view the message, and the right soft key to return to the SMS menu to read other incoming messages

If the SMS memory is full, you will see a “Memory full” indicator on the display and the SMS icon flashes. Before you can receive a message, delete some of the older ones. If the size of the new message exceeds the capacity of incoming messages, the information may be lost or incomplete.

In the message list, press the left soft key [View] to view the message. Pressing the left soft key [Options] repeatedly lets you choose:

Reply: You can reply directly to the message.
Forward: Forward a message to another recipient.
Delete: Deletes the message

Drafts

You can view unfinished messages in this folder.

Outbox

You can see the messages, what the phone can’t send due to various reason.

In the messages list, press the View soft key (left soft key) to read the selected message.

Sent messages

If the message is sent, the sent message is saved in the Sent Items folder.

Message settings

Profile settings menu item: You can modify and save SMS service parameters on your SIM card

To validate the changes, press the Central Menu key or Options> Save.

Voicemail server: You can set the voicemail number.

To validate the changes, press the Central Menu key or Options> Save.

Memory status: You can see, how may messages are in the SIM and how many are in the phone storage altogether. Besides that you can check, how many messages are in the Inbox, Drafts, Outbox and Sent messages.

The phone save the messages to SIM as default, and when it’s full, after they are saved to the phone.

Call history

The device logs missed calls, dialed calls, received calls, and their dates. You can only log calls if these features are supported by the network.

You can access the call history in standby mode by pressing the Dial key or Menu > Call history.

Missed / Dialed / Received calls
Displays the list of Missed / Dialed / Received calls
Delete call logs
Deletes the list of Missed / Dialed / Received / All Calls.

To call a selected phone number, press the Dial button once in the call log list. To view the details of the call, press the left soft key (Options) to access the following functions:

View: View the details of the call.
Call: You can make another call to that number.
Save to phonebook: saves that number in the phone book (only this option is displayed for unsaved phone numbers).
Add to Blacklist: Adds the selected number to the blacklist
Delete: Deletes the call details you have.

Multimedia

Camera

Your device has a camera for taking photos. Go to Menu > Multimedia > Camera. To take a photo, press the middle navigation key.

In Photo Preview mode, you can choose from the following options by pressing Options (left soft key) in the popup window:

Photos: Opens saved photos.

Camera Settings: Use the Up / Down Navigation Keys to move between Anti- Flicker, Scene Mode, White Balance, Delay timer. To save the changes, press Options and after choose the Save (left soft key).

Image Settings: In this menu, you can adjust the image size and picture quality.
Attention! To save the images, you need a memory card.

Image viewer

In this menu, you can view the images saved on the memory card. Press Options (left soft key) to access the following functions.

Rotate view: rotate the picture
Use as: set photos as wallpaper, power on display or power off display.
Send: Send selected image via Bluetooth.
Rename: You can change the name of the image.
Delete: Deletes the current image.
Delete all files: Deletes all images.
Image information: Here you can see the details of the picture: name, resolution, size, create time.

FM Radio

In Menu mode, go to Multimedia > FM radio. To turn on the radio press the middle navigation. If the quality of the broadcast is poor, we suggest to use the headset. But in this case, you can just listen to the radio via the headset, not in handsfree mode.

After turning on the radio use the Left and Right navigation buttons to move between the channels, or the Up and Down to change between the frequencies, Use the buttons on the side of the device keys to adjust the volume.

Note:

Radio can be listened in idle mode, or in the Menu.
The quality of radio broadcasting is influenced by the environment. You can improve the quality by manual search and by placing your device closer to the window.

Press Options (left soft key) to enter Channel list, manually enter frequency (Manual input), move forward or backward between channels with Next and Prev. options, and perform automatic channel search.

SOS settings

To set the SOS function, go to Menu> SOS Setting.

SOS numbers: dial the numbers listed here by pressing the SOS button. The alarm chain lasts until one of the numbers in the list answers the call.
Set outgoing voice MSG: here can be set a short audio record (memory card is needed), what the phone plays, when the SOS call is received. To start or abort the SOS, press and hold the SOS button on the back of the device.

Settings

Tone settings

Turn silent mode on or off:

To activate the Silent mode, press and hold #. If you press and hold # again, you can activate the General Mode (or the mode that was set when you activated Silent Mode).
In Menu mode, go to Settings > Tone settings, then select Silent mode. You can return to the General Profile in the same menu item.

Customize profiles:

In Menu mode, go to the Settings > Tone settings menu, and then select the profile you want to change. There are 3 profiles in the device: General, Silent, Outdoor.
To change the profile, press [Options] and select Customize. In this menu, you can change the following settings: Alert type, Ring type, Ringtone, Ringtone volume, Message, Message volume, Keypad, Keytone volume, Power on, Power off, Cover open and Cover off.
In the Reset menu, you can reset the factory defaults for the profile.

Family numbers

You can set frequently dialed numbers to the M1, M2 and M3 keys on the device, so you can make calls to these numbers by pressing one these buttons. To set a number choose M1, M2 or M3 options, press OK by the Left soft key, set the Name and the Number. You can add the number from Phonebook or Input manually. Save it by pressing the middle navigation key or Options > Save [Left softkey] method.

Phone settings

Time and date: you can set Time, Date and theirs format in this menu.
Language: You can select the language you want to use.
Schedule power on/off: You can set the time when the device automatically turning on/off.
Shortcuts: if this added to a navigation key you can add, edit delete shortcuts which open the functions of the device. Also you change their order.
Dedicated key: You can assign functions to the Up, Down, Right, Left navigation buttons.
Flight mode: In this menu item, you can turn the flight mode on and off. It turns off all network functions.
Version: You can check the software version of the phone.

Signal Light

You can change here the signal settings, what are appeiring at the front of the device.
Night mode: by turning on it, there won’t be any notifications about the calls, messages and battery. You can set a period, when it turns on automatically and the end off this period it turns off.
Incoming call: you can see blue flashing phone icon about the incoming call.
Unread SMS: you can see green flashing message icon about the new message(s)
Missed call: you can see blue flashing phone icon about the missed call.
Battery low: you can see red flashing battery icon, when it is low.
Charging: you can see a permanently lighting battery icon, when you charge it.

Call settings

You can choose the following options:

Call Waiting

(Depends on network support): Turn on or off or answer the Call Waiting status. When it’s active, an alert is heard during a call, if it is called by another person, and the display shows the caller’s number or name (depending on whether you have saved it in the phonebook).

Call divert

(Depends on network support): These options divert incoming voice calls to voicemail or other phone numbers, depending on the setting. The redirection may be unconditional [Divert all voice calls] or conditional (Divert if unreachable, Divert if no answer, Divert if busy). Use the up / down arrows to select the appropriate divert type from the list, press the OK button or the Left soft key [OK] to select one of the following options:

Activate: Switches the incoming call to a new number or Voicemail (by type):
To new number: Use the up / down navigation key to select this line, then use the left soft key [OK] or middle navigation key to enter it. Enter the full phone number to which you want to divert incoming calls. You can add the number from Phonebook too via Options > From phonebook menus.
To voicemail: If you have a voicemail, pressing the OK or Left soft key [OK] will cause the conditional or unconditional redirection to the voicemail if you have previously set your voicemail number in Menu> Messaging> Message settings> Voicemail server menus.

Call barring: Here you can uniformly switch the barring on and off for different types of outgoing and incoming calls, as well as change the barring password.
Blacklist: You can add numbers to the blacklist which can’t call you while they are in the list.
Answer mode: Set receiving the call with Cover answer, Any key and Auto answer when headset mode options.

Network Settings

Select network: choose one from the displayed list to the networks.
Selection mode: network selection can be set for Automatic or Manual mode.

Security Settings

You can change here the security settings of the device or the SIM card.

SIM Security

To change the SIM card and phone security settings in menu mode, go to Settings> Security Settings. To set the SIM card’s settings, select SIM security, then press OK (left soft key). Within the SIM Security menu, you have the following options:

PIN lock: Press the left soft key (On / Off) to activate or deactivate, the current status is indicated as [PIN lock] in the line. Enter the PIN code to activate the SIM PIN. If the PIN request is activated, you must enter a PIN whenever the PIN is requested. For more information, contact your service provider. Note: If the PIN is entered incorrectly three times, the SIM card will be locked, which can be cleared by entering the PUK code. The PUK code is required to unblock the PIN. The PIN and PUK codes can be found in the SIM card package; otherwise contact your service provider.
Change PIN and Change PIN2: In this menu, you can change the PIN / PIN2 codes. First enter the old code, after the new and finally confirm it. The code must consists of 4 to 8 digits. You can only change the PIN code if the PIN request is active.

Phone security

Press OK to turn the phone lock on or off, the current status is indicated by the [Phone Lock] line.
To activate the phone lock, you must enter the phone password. If this feature is active, the phone password must be entered every time you turn it on.
Note: The default phone password is 1122. Please change this to a unique code as soon as possible. The specified code may consists of 4 to 8 digits.

Restore settings

To reset the settings – in the menu mode – go to Settings> Restore Settings to reset your device settings to factory defaults. Enter the phone password to reset. Selecting [Yes] will reset the device and restart the device. Attention! This setting can not be undone and deletes all data on the device (such as names, messages, personal settings).

File Manager

You can check and organize the content of the memorycard (if there is one in the phone). To view the files, select the memory card, then go to the Options (left soft key) menu and select Open.

The following functions are here:

View: if the file is a picture you can view it here.
Rotate view: It rotates the picture.
Image information: Here you can see the details of the picture: name, resolution, size, create time.
Send: Send selected file via Bluetooth.
Use as: set pictures as wallpaper, power on display or power off display
New folder: Create a new directory.
Rename: You can change the name of the file or directory depending on which one is selected.
Delete: Deletes the selected library or file, depending on which one you chose.
Copy: copy a file to another folder or the main folder of the memorycard.
Move: move a file to another folder or the main folder of the memorycard.
Details: Date and size of a file

Tools

Bluetooth

You can make the following settings in the menu item:

Power: Turns on and off the function by using the left soft key.
Visibility: When the feature is active, your device is visible to other bluetooth devices.
My device: Find new devices and show paired devices.
My Name: You can change the device name.

Calculator

The calculator in the device can perform the 4 basic operations.

Calendar

It indicates the current month, highlighting the current date with color. Press the left soft key [Options] to choose from: Jump to date, Go to Today.

Tasks

You can create reminder: add a subject, set priority, due time, alarm of the task, when it has to be repeated, add details and set it is undone or done.

Alarm

Here you can set 5 different alarms. The wake-up function also works when the device is switched off.
When the alarm clock sounds, press the Left soft key or the End call key to stop; press the Right soft key to the snooze.

To change the alarm details, select one from the list and press the left soft key [Edit]:

Activate / deactivate the alarm by selecting the Status. Press Left soft key [Options] and choose Select and then the ON or OFF mode. In the alarm clock list, the active alarms are indicated by a check mark.
To change the alarm time (Time), scroll with the navigation keys (up and down) and use the numeric keypad to enter the alarm / alarm time.
To set Repeat, press Options (left soft key)> Select and then select Once, Everyday, or Custom (Pre-set Day) to be active. With Options> Done, save the setting.
Select the Alarm tone to change the alarm sound. Press the left soft key [Options> Select] to display the list of ringtones, press the down / up navigation buttons to scroll through the list and listen to the alarm tone by pressing the left soft key [OK] to activate the selected sound.

To save the alarm parameters, press Options (left soft key) and then choose Save.

Declaration of Conformity

The Blaupunkt BS 08 is compliant with the essential requirements and relevant provisions of RoHS Directive 2014/53 / EU and 2011/65 / EU. The Declaration of Conformity is available on our website

Import: HTM Mobile Ltd.
Address: 1118 Budapest, Dayka Gábor street 3.
Manufacturer: CSM Technology Co., Ltd.
Address: 5F, Bld. C, Hongshengyuan Industrial Park, Longgang District, Shenzhen, China
For more information on this product, visit our website at www.htmmobile.hu or www.blaupunkt.com.

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