Blackview XPLORE 1 Pro Rugged Smartphone User Manual

1. Setup

1.1 Unboxing

Carefully unbox your Blackview XPLORE 1 Pro smartphone and check the contents. The standard package includes:

• Blackview XPLORE 1 Pro Smartphone
• 55W Charger
• Charging Cable
• User Manual
• SIM Eject Tool
• Detachable Strap

1.2 SIM Card and TF Card Installation

The XPLORE 1 Pro supports dual SIM cards and a TF card for expanded storage. Use the provided SIM eject tool to open the card slot. Insert your SIM cards and/or TF card into the designated trays, ensuring proper orientation. Close the tray securely.

1.3 Initial Charging

Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge your device. Connect the 55W charger and charging cable to your XPLORE 1 Pro and a power outlet. The phone supports 55W wired fast charging and 45W wireless charging (wireless charging dock sold separately).

Image: Illustration of the 20,000mAh battery and charging options, including 55W wired fast charging and 45W wireless charging.

2. Operating Instructions

2.1 Power On/Off and Screen Unlock

• **Power On**: Press and hold the power button until the Blackview logo appears.
• **Power Off**: Press and hold the power button, then select 'Power off' from the options.
• **Screen Unlock**: Use Fingerprint Recognition or Face Recognition for secure and quick access.

2.2 Display Features

The XPLORE 1 Pro features a 6.78-inch 2.4K 120Hz Eye-care Display for immersive visuals and a 2.01-inch Multi-functional Secondary Display on the rear for quick access to time, notifications, music controls, and more.

Image: Visual representation of the 6.78-inch 2.4K 120Hz main display with eye-care features.

Image: Overview of the 2.01-inch multi-functional secondary display on the back of the phone, showing various widgets like time, music, calls, weather, and compass.

2.3 Camera System

The device is equipped with a versatile camera system:

• **Rear Camera**: 64MP main camera with 8x optical zoom, 4-in-1 to 1.4μm Super Pixels, 1/2" Pixel Sensor Size, 6P Ultra Clear Lens, f/1.79 Large Aperture. Supports 4K@30fps Super-clear Video Recording.
• **Front Camera**: 50MP Samsung® ISOCELL JN1 selfie shooter with f/1.8 Large Aperture, 5P High Light Transmission, 1/2.76" Pixel Sensor Size, 2x Clearer Selfies.
• **Thermal Imaging**: Integrated FLIR® Lepton 3.5 for ultra-clear and ultra-sensitive thermal vision.

Image: Details of the 64MP main camera and examples of 1x, 4x, and 8x optical zoom.

Image: Features of the 50MP front camera for high-quality selfies.

Image: Demonstrates 4K video recording clarity and True-Chroma Image 2.0 for accurate color reproduction.

2.4 Thermal Imaging (FLIR® Lepton 3.5)

The XPLORE 1 Pro integrates FLIR® Lepton 3.5 thermal imaging, offering a 57° FOV and a wide measurement range of -10°C to 400°C with <50mK sensitivity. This allows for detailed heat detection and analysis in various scenarios.

• **FLIR MSX® Mode**: Fuses thermal and visual images for sharper outlines and enhanced detail.
• **9 Color Palettes**: Choose from various color schemes to highlight heat effectively.
• **4 Image Fusion Modes**: Full Thermal, MSX® Fusion, Alpha Fusion (Picture-in-Picture), Full Visible.
• **5 Target Measuring Tools**: Spot, Full Frame, Rectangle, Circle, Line for precise temperature measurement.
• **3 Recording Modes**: Photo, Video, Time-lapse.
• **Smart Alerts & PDF Report**: Set temperature thresholds for alerts and generate PDF reports from thermal images.

Image: XPLORE 1 Pro displaying thermal imaging of a deer, highlighting its ability to see beyond heat.

Image: Demonstrates the FLIR MSX® Mode, showing how thermal and visual images are fused for clearer details.

Image: Visual guide to the 9 color palettes, 4 image fusion modes, and 5 target measuring tools available for thermal imaging.

Image: Examples of thermal imaging applications in medical/biological monitoring and industrial/equipment maintenance.

Image: Demonstrates the wide temperature measurement range from -10°C to 400°C in various industrial settings.

Image: Explains the <50mK thermal sensitivity, showing detection of subtle heat variations.

2.5 AI Features (Doke AI 2.0)

The XPLORE 1 Pro features Doke AI 2.0, an all-in-one AI assistant with revolutionary AI integration, including DeepSeek-R1, ChatGPT, and Gemini AI 2.0 Flash. Key AI functions include:

• AI Voice Wake-up
• AI Full-screen Smart Assistance
• AI Smart Global Control
• Hi Doki App for Smart Q&A
• Snap R App for Effortless Photo Editing
• VidGen App for Simplified Video Creation
• Soundle App for Easy Music Composing

Image: Overview of the AI Assistant features, including voice interaction, full-screen assistance, and global control.

Image: Details on AI Voice Wake-up, AI Full-screen Smart Assistance, and AI Smart Global Control.

Image: Demonstrates AI Text-to-Video and AI Image-to-Video capabilities.

Image: Features of the Soundle App for music composition and personalization.

2.6 DokeOS 5.0 (Android 15)

The XPLORE 1 Pro runs on Blackview's DokeOS 5.0, based on Android 15, offering enhanced customization, convenience, fluency, and privacy.

• **System Manager**: Features One-Tap Clean, Category Cleanup, App Deep Clean, Idle App Detection, System App Uninstall, and Easy Reinstall for optimized performance.
• **Notebook App**: Upgraded with faster search, intuitive organization, secure saving, and timely reminders.
• **Game Mode**: Optimizes performance for gaming with features like no interruptions, anti-mistouch, smart modes, and highlight capture.
• **Search Center**: Upgraded for efficient searching and one-tap access to answers.
• **Weather Forecast**: Smarter forecasts with live scenes and practical tips.
• **Seamless Split Screen**: Double the apps, double the productivity.
• **Personalization**: Expanded Wallpaper Center, More Diverse Themes, Refined Color Styles, App Interface Refresh, Upgraded Magnifier, Display Size and Text Customization.

Image: Highlights of DokeOS 5.0, including upgraded System Manager, improved camera, and new rugged style themes.

Image: Details on the System Manager's cleaning and optimization features.

Image: Features of the upgraded Game Mode for enhanced gaming experience.

Image: Features of the Notebook app, including faster search, better management, and flexible export formats.

Image: Demonstrates the seamless split-screen functionality for multitasking.

Image: Overview of DokeOS 5.0's interface enhancements and personalization options.

2.7 Connectivity and Special Features

• **5G Connectivity**: Supports dual 5G VoLTE for fast and reliable network access.
• **Wi-Fi 6 & Bluetooth 5.2**: For high-speed wireless connections.
• **NFC**: For contactless payments and data transfer.
• **GPS**: Dual-band GPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/Galileo/QZSS (L1, L5) for accurate positioning.
• **Super-bright Dual LED Flashlights**: 170-lumen max brightness, up to 18 meters max beam range, up to 45 hours prolonged runtime, and SOS Mode for emergencies.
• **Advanced Infrared Remote Control**: Transforms your phone into a universal remote for almost any IR-controlled device.
• **5W Reverse Charging**: Share power with other devices, turning your phone into a portable power bank.
• **Smart-K Box Speaker**: Delivers immersive sound.
• **Customized Shortcut Button**: Assign functions like sound recording, flashlight, screenshots, underwater camera, PTT, or SOS.
• **Glove Mode 2.0**: Increased touch sensitivity for use with gloves.
• **Underwater Camera**: Dedicated mode for capturing photos and videos underwater.

Image: Close-up of the dual LED flashlights and their specifications.

Image: Demonstrates the infrared remote control feature, showing the phone controlling a television.

Image: Shows the XPLORE 1 Pro acting as a universal remote for various devices like TV, AC, set-top box, DVD player, projector, fan, and IR-controlled lighting.

Image: Illustrates the 5W reverse charging capability, showing the phone charging various accessories.

Image: Depicts the Smart-K Box Speaker and its immersive sound experience.

Image: Shows the customizable shortcut button and its assignable functions.

Image: Demonstrates Glove Mode 2.0 and the Underwater Camera feature.

Image: Overview of useful features including Face & Fingerprint Unlock, GPS, NFC, Gyroscope, Dual-SIM Slot, and Global Connectivity.

2.8 Security & Privacy

The XPLORE 1 Pro is designed with robust security and privacy features:

• **Permission Manager**: Control app permissions for enhanced data security.
• **Private Space**: Create a secure, hidden area for sensitive files and apps.
• **Child Mode**: A safe and simplified interface for kids.
• **App Lock**: Robust protection for your apps.

Image: Visual representation of security and privacy features like Permission Manager, Private Space, Child Mode, and App Lock.

3. Maintenance

3.1 Ruggedness and Durability

The Blackview XPLORE 1 Pro is built to withstand extreme conditions, certified with IP68, IP69K, and MIL-STD-810H standards. Its robust design includes:

• 2m for 30mins Water Resistance
• 1.5m Death-broke Drop-proof
• 6m Free-fall Durability
• Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5 Screen
• Raised Bumper Corners
• Dual-Layer Sealed USB Port (waterproof even without the plug)
• High-quality silicone waterproof rings for camera and side buttons
• Partial Aerospace-grade Aluminum Alloy Shell
• HB Flame Retardant Certification
• Tested for Tumble (5000+ times), Mini Drop (10,000+ times), Multi-angle Drop (1000+ times)
• Withstands up to 500kg of pressure

Image: Highlights the IP68, IP69K, and MIL-STD-810H certifications, demonstrating water and drop resistance.

Image: Detailed view of the phone's rugged construction, including sealed ports, raised corners, and reinforced shell.

3.2 Cleaning and Care

To maintain your XPLORE 1 Pro, wipe it with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Ensure all port covers are securely closed before exposing the device to water or dust.

3.3 Integrated Cooling System

The phone features a 5,480mm² Integrated Cooling System to maintain optimal performance, even during intensive use. This system includes a 4,400mm² Graphite Sheet, 900mm² Copper Foil, and 180mm² Thermal Silicone.

Image: Diagram illustrating the internal components of the 5,480mm² Integrated Cooling System.

4. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Blackview XPLORE 1 Pro, try the following common troubleshooting steps:

• **Device unresponsive**: Press and hold the power button for about 10-15 seconds to force a restart.
• **App crashes/freezes**: Close the problematic app and reopen it. If the issue persists, clear the app's cache or reinstall it.
• **Network connectivity issues**: Check your SIM card installation, ensure mobile data is enabled, or try restarting the device. For Wi-Fi, restart your router.
• **Thermal camera not working**: Ensure the camera lens is clean and free from obstructions. Check app permissions for the thermal camera.
• **Slow performance**: Use the DokeOS System Manager's 'One-Tap Clean' or 'App Deep Clean' features to free up memory and storage.
• **Battery draining quickly**: Check background app usage and adjust screen brightness. Consider using power-saving modes.
• **Factory Reset**: As a last resort, you can perform a factory reset from the device settings. Warning: This will erase all data on your phone. Back up important data before proceeding.

5. Specifications

6. Warranty and Support

Blackview is committed to providing comprehensive after-sales care for your XPLORE 1 Pro:

• **Android Updates**: Enjoy 3 years of Android updates for continued security and new features.
• **Extended Warranty**: A 2-year extended warranty provides peace of mind.
• **Online Support**: 24/7 online support is available to help with any queries.
• **Offline Repair Centers**: Access to offline repair centers for professional service.

Image: Details on Blackview's after-sales support, including 24/7 online support, offline repair centers, 3 years of Android updates, and a 2-year extended warranty.

7. User Tips

Based on common user inquiries, here are some general tips for maximizing your experience with the Blackview XPLORE 1 Pro:

• **Optimize Thermal Imaging**: Experiment with different color palettes and image fusion modes to get the best thermal view for your specific application. The MSX® mode can significantly enhance detail.
• **Utilize the Shortcut Button**: Customize the physical shortcut button to quickly access your most used features, such as the flashlight or underwater camera, for convenience in rugged environments.
• **Power Management**: With the large 20,000mAh battery, you can use the 5W reverse charging feature to power other small devices on the go. Monitor battery usage in settings to identify power-hungry apps.
• **Explore DokeOS Features**: Take advantage of the DokeOS 5.0 System Manager for regular cleaning and optimization to keep your phone running smoothly. The upgraded Notebook app can help organize your notes efficiently.
• **Protect Your Device**: While the phone is highly rugged, always ensure port covers are sealed when in wet or dusty conditions to maintain its IP68/IP69K rating.