1. Introduction
Welcome to the user manual for your new DOOGEE Blade 20 Turbo rugged smartphone. This guide provides essential information on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device. Designed for durability and high performance, the Blade 20 Turbo features a powerful Dimensity 7050 processor, a long-lasting 10300mAh battery, the latest Android 15 operating system with Gemini AI, and robust IP68/IP69K and MIL-STD-810H certifications for water, dust, and drop resistance.
Figure 1.1: DOOGEE Blade 20 Turbo Overview
2. Setup
2.1. Packaging Contents
Verify that all items are present in the packaging:
- 1 x Blade 20 Turbo Rugged Phone
- 1 x Type-C USB Cable
- 1 x Charger (33W)
- 1 x Screen-printed Protective Film (Pre-applied)
- 1 x Anti-explosion Film
- 1 x Packing Box
- 1 x User Manual
Figure 2.1: Packaging Contents
2.2. Initial Charging
Before first use, fully charge your device using the provided 33W fast charger and Type-C USB cable. Connect the cable to the phone's Type-C port and the charger to a power outlet. The charging indicator will show the battery status.
2.3. SIM and TF Card Installation
The Blade 20 Turbo supports a 3-card slot configuration, allowing for two SIM cards and one TF (microSD) card for expanded storage. Locate the SIM tray on the side of the device, use the provided SIM ejector tool to open it, and carefully insert your SIM and TF cards as indicated on the tray.
Figure 2.2: SIM and TF Card Slot
2.4. Power On and Initial Setup
Press and hold the power button until the DOOGEE logo appears. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the initial setup, including language selection, Wi-Fi connection, Google account login, and security settings (Face ID/Fingerprint Unlock).
3. Operating Your Device
3.1. Android 15 Operating System
Your Blade 20 Turbo runs on the latest Android 15, offering enhanced security, optimized application launch speeds, and a user-friendly interface. Navigate using gestures or the traditional navigation bar.
Figure 3.1: Android 15 Interface
3.2. Performance and Storage
The device is powered by the 6nm 5G Dimensity 7050 Octa-core processor, ensuring fast application response times and smooth gaming. It comes with 8GB of RAM, expandable to an additional 24GB of virtual memory (total 32GB), and 256GB of internal storage (ROM), expandable up to 2TB via a TF card (sold separately).
Figure 3.2: Dimensity 7050 Processor
Figure 3.3: Memory and Storage
3.3. Battery and Charging
Equipped with a large 10300mAh battery, the Blade 20 Turbo provides extended usage times, including up to 14.5 hours of continuous movie watching or 31 hours of music playback. It supports 33W fast charging for quick recharges and can also function as an emergency power bank for other devices via reverse charging.
Figure 3.4: Battery Life and Fast Charging
Figure 3.5: Charging Features
3.4. Display
The 6.6-inch HD+ IPS Notch-less Punch Display offers a high screen-to-body ratio and a 90Hz refresh rate for a smoother visual experience. The notch-less design minimizes obstruction from the front camera.
Figure 3.6: Display Specifications
3.5. Cameras
Capture clear moments with the 50MP rear camera, 2MP macro camera, and 16MP front camera. The device supports various shooting modes including panorama, HDR, portrait, beauty, and filter modes. AI recognition can identify 12 independent scenarios, and Google Intelligent Camera features are integrated.
Figure 3.7: Camera System
Figure 3.8: Camera Modes
3.6. Rugged Features
The Blade 20 Turbo is built to withstand harsh environments, featuring IP68/IP69K water and dust resistance, and MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability. It is compression-resistant, high-temperature resistant, and designed to be drop-proof.
Figure 3.9: Ruggedness Features
Figure 3.10: IP68/IP69K/MIL-STD-810H Durability
3.7. Gemini AI
The Blade 20 Turbo integrates Gemini AI, allowing you to generate text, create images, write code, translate languages, and more. It acts as a smart assistant for various tasks and conversational interaction.
Figure 3.11: Gemini AI Capabilities
3.8. Connectivity
The phone supports 5G connectivity, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, NFC for convenient payments, and an accurate navigation system (GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Beidou).
Figure 3.12: NFC Functionality
Figure 3.13: Accurate Navigation System
3.9. Special Features
- Glove Mode 2.0: Enhanced screen sensitivity (30% upgraded) for use with gloves.
- Smart Sensing: Motion-sensing answering, incoming call ringing/muting.
- Super Clipboard: Advanced clipboard features.
- App Cloning: Run multiple instances of an app.
- Split-screen Mode: Use two apps simultaneously.
- Real-time Subtitle: Available for English content.
- Video Display Enhancement: Improves video quality.
Figure 3.14: Glove Mode 2.0
4. Maintenance
4.1. Cleaning Your Device
Despite its rugged design, regular cleaning helps maintain your phone's appearance and functionality. Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the screen and body. For stubborn dirt, especially after exposure to mud or dust, you may use a slightly damp cloth. Ensure all ports are dry before charging or connecting accessories.
4.2. Software Updates
Periodically check for system updates to ensure your device has the latest features, security patches, and performance improvements. Go to Settings > System > System update to check for and install available updates.
4.3. Battery Care
To maximize battery lifespan, avoid extreme temperatures. While the phone is designed for rugged use, prolonged exposure to very high or very low temperatures can affect battery health. It is recommended to keep the battery charge between 20% and 80% for optimal long-term health, though occasional full charges/discharges are fine.
5. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your DOOGEE Blade 20 Turbo.
5.1. Common Issues and Solutions
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Device does not power on. | Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the charger and wait a few minutes before attempting to power on again. If unresponsive, try holding the power button for 10-15 seconds. |
| Poor network signal or no service. | Check if your SIM card is properly inserted. Verify that your carrier's frequency bands are supported by the phone (GSM:B2/3/5/8; WCDMA:B1/2/4/5/8; TDD:B34/38/39/40/41; FDD:1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/25/26/28AB/66; NR:N1/N3/N7/N8/N28/N38/N41/N77/N78). Try restarting the phone or resetting network settings. |
| Applications are slow or freezing. | Close background applications. Clear app cache (Settings > Apps > [App Name] > Storage > Clear cache). Restart the device. Ensure sufficient storage space is available. |
| Battery drains quickly. | Reduce screen brightness, disable unused features like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS when not needed. Close power-intensive apps running in the background. Check battery usage in settings to identify problematic apps. |
| Touchscreen unresponsive or inaccurate. | Clean the screen. Restart the device. If using a screen protector, ensure it is properly applied and not interfering with touch. If Glove Mode is enabled, try disabling it if not wearing gloves. |
5.2. Factory Reset
If you experience persistent software issues, a factory reset may resolve them. Warning: A factory reset will erase all data on your phone. Back up important data before proceeding. Go to Settings > System > Reset options > Erase all data (factory reset) and follow the on-screen instructions.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Blade 20 Turbo |
| Operating System | Android 15 |
| Processor | Dimensity 7050 Octa-core, 2.6 GHz CPU Speed |
| RAM | 32 GB (8GB physical + 24GB virtual) |
| Storage | 256 GB (expandable up to 2TB via TF card) |
| Display Size | 6.6 Inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1612 |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP Main + 2 MP Macro |
| Front Camera | 16 MP |
| Battery Capacity | 10300 Milliamp Hours |
| Charging | 33W Fast Charging, Reverse Charging Supported |
| Durability | IP68/IP69K Water/Dust-proof, MIL-STD-810H Drop-proof |
| Connectivity | 5G, Bluetooth, USB Type-C, Wi-Fi, NFC, GPS |
| Dimensions | 7.68 x 4.09 x 2.28 inches (Package) |
| Item Weight | 1.26 pounds |
| Color | Black |
7. Warranty and Support
Your DOOGEE Blade 20 Turbo comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms, please refer to the warranty card included in your packaging or visit the official DOOGEE website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or service inquiries, please contact DOOGEE customer support through their official channels.
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