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iBlacklistForiPhone

iDevBrTeam

User’s Manual Version 2.2-1

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TableofContents

1.OVERVIEW 3

1.1IBLACKLISTMAINFEATURES 41.2IBLACKLISTINSTALLATION 5

2.IBLACKLISTVIEWS 62.1PASSWORDVIEW 62.2MAINVIEW 72.3BLACKLISTVIEW 92.4BLACKLIST’SCONTACTSVIEW 102.5BLACKLIST’SADDVIEW 122.6WHITELISTVIEW 152.7WHITELIST’SCONTACTSVIEW 162.8WHITELIST’SADDVIEW 182.9HISTORYVIEW 202.10ACTIVELISTVIEW 222.11ACTIONSETUPVIEW 242.12CALLSETTINGSVIEW 262.13SMSSETTINGSVIEW 282.14SCHEDULERVIEWS 302.15EXTRASVIEWS 332.16SETPASSWORDVIEW 352.17REGISTERVIEW 36

3.MULTIPLEACTIVELISTS 38

4.FAQ’S 40

5.TROUBLESHOOTING 49

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iBlacklistforiPhone–User’sManual 31. OverviewWefromiDevBrTeamarepleasanttointroducetoyou

ourtoolforcallsandsmsselection.Yes, this tool can keep you unreachable to certain

people, from who you don’t want to receive calls or bebotheredbymessages.

Thistooloffersyouahighqualitysolutionataverylowcost (LIFETIMELicense), comparing tohowmuchacarrierchargesyouforthesameservice(permonth).

Basically,iBlacklistisasoftwaredevelopedexclusivelyto operateon iPhones running any firmware, and it’smainjob is to search on lists for number to be blocked (whenusing blacklist concept), or search for numbers to beaccepted (when using whitelist concept). Based on thoselists, the softwarewill check it’s setupand let calls/smsgothroughorbeblocked.

It has independent settings for calls and messages,wichletyousetitupasyourneedsforbothtypesofevents.

It also has some special features like Privacy, whereyoucansetittoremovethepopupsthatareplacedonlockscreen when a message arrives or an sms reaches yourdevice. It has the Parental Control feature, where also thecalls originated from the device will be blocked based onactivelists.

It’s important to cite that,whenyou install it on yourdevice, it’s an unregistered version, wich has somelimitations compared to a registered version (fullyoperational). These limitationswill be explained in furthersectionsofthismanual.

ThefollowingisalistforthemainfeaturesofiBlacklist.

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1.1. iBlacklistmainfeatures

• Easiestwaytooperateandsetup.Veryintuitive.• Individualcalldisconnectionsetupforeachcontact;• CallBlockingfacility(IncludingUnknown/RestrictedIDcallers);

• SMSblocking/filteringfacility;• Popup removal from lock screen for lost events(Privacy),keepingthesound/vibrationnotifications;

• ProtectsyourprivacybyPassword;• MultipleActiveLists(RegisteredOnly);• Unlimited number of contacts per list (RegisteredOnly);

• IndividualSchedulerforeachlist;• Workswithblackandwhitelistsconcept;• ForBlacklists,youcanindividuallysetmanyoptionslikecalldisconnectiontype,theeventtypeyouwanttoblock/filterfromthatcontactandifthatcontactiseligibletoreceiveanautoreplysms;

• AutoReplySMSforCALLSfeature,wherethesystemwill send your custom sms text to blocked callers;(RegisteredOnly)

• AutoReply SMS for SMS feature,where the systemwillsendyourcustomsmstexttofilteredmessages.This feature is completely independent from theprevious(RegisteredOnly);

• Youcanaddcontacts toany list fromyourAddressBook,RecentCallsorRecentSMShistory;

• Independent history,whereblocked/filtered eventswill be stored for later visualization. Please noteyour setup needs to be correct in order to storerecordsonthishistory;

• Four (4) typer of action for calls, wich varies fromsendthecallertovoicemailtocompletelyignore.

• Useofstatusbaricons,sound/vibrationnotificationsfullyconfigurable;

• ParentalControlwithsilentrecordstorage.

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1.2. iBlacklistInstallation

One of themost common questionswe receive about

iBlacklistis:HowdoIinstallitonmydevice?Theansweris:Cydia!!!Ifyoudon’tevendreamabouttoknowwhatCydiais,it

meansyoudon’townajailbrokeniPhone.Thejailbreakisatermusedtorefertodevicesthatcan

freely install and run whatever application the user mightwantorneed.

PleaseunderstandthatJAILBREAKISNOTUNLOCKINGyourdevice.It’sariskfreeprocesswhereyouwillopentheOS to install and run whatever applications. Also, you canALWAYS restore your device to the factory state usingiTunes,wichwillvanishthejailbreakmodifications.

Everything that was working before this process willcontinue towork, includingall thedefault applicationsandpre installed software’s like AppStore and it’s applications.Youwilljustopenanotherdoorforyoutochooseapath.

Once you jailbreak your device, you will have asoftware called Cydia, wich is a third parties applicationinstaller.

To install iBlacklist, please do this (requires ajailbrokendevice):

• Make sure you have a data connectionON, like 3G,EdgeorWifi;

• OpenCydia;• Waitforittoload;• ClickonSections;• ScrolltheviewtoUtilitiesandselectit;• Scroll the view to the i letter, there will be theiBlacklistpackage;

• SelectitandInstallit

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iBlacklistforiPhone–User’sManual 62. iBlacklistViewsWe’llstartatouroniBlacklistviewsonthissection.Basically each view will be followed by a detailed

explanationabouteachpresentedoption.2.1. PasswordView

If you just installed the application, you shall not see

this view, since the password protection is disabled by adefaultinstallation.

Ifyouenabledthepasswordprotection,youshallseeitevery time you launch the application. Just touch thepasswordfield,informyourpasswordandhittheredbuttontoaccesstheapplication’smainview.

Thedefaultpasswordis1,soifyoudidn’tchangeit, itmustworkbydefault.

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2.2. MainView

When you gain access to the application, youwill see

this view. Please note the Unregistered Version button onthe bottom of the view. When it is pressed, you will beredirected to the register view. Once you successfullyregistertheapplication,thisbuttonwon’tbeshowedagain.

Before we proceed, it’s very important to explain thedifferencebetweenblacklistandwhitelistconcepts.

Blacklist: Is a list where contacts added to it will be

blocked. If thecallerdoesnotmatchtoanycontactpresentonlist,itwillbeACCEPTED.Restricted/UnknownIDcallersdo not apply to this list, since it’s based on numbers. Toblock them, go to Call Settings and set the RestrictedNumberoptiontoON.

Whitelist: Is a list where contacts added to it will be

accepted.Ifthecallerdoesnotmatchtoanycontactpresentonlist,itwillbeBLOCKED.

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The following are the options presented on this view.

Toaccessthem,justclickovertherowyouwanttocheck.• Enabled:TurnthesystemON/OFF.Iftheswitchhasit’s state toggled, a respring will happen whenexitingtheapplication.

• BlackList:Givesyouaccesstoyourblacklists,soyoucancreate,editordeletethem.

• WhiteList: Gives you access to your whitelists, soyoucancreate,editordeletethem.

• View History: Presents the history of blockedcalls/sms,offeringyoua complete report and replypossibilities.

• Active List: Shows you the current active lists. Youcanalsochangethecurrentactivelistsaccessingthisoption.

• Action Setup: Presents the 4 types of actions forcalls. Note this apply to Whitelists only. SinceBlacklists have individual action setup for eachcontact, this option does not apply to them, unlessyou ENABLE the switch to extend the setup toblacklist.

• CallSettings:ShowsyouallthesettingsavailableforCalls. You can configure the system’s behavior forcalleventsusingthisoption.

• SMSSettings:ShowsyouallthesettingsavailableforSMS. You can configure the system’s behavior forSMSeventsusingthisoption.

• Scheduler: Gives you access to scheduler for eachlist, so you will be abled to setup the scheduledoperationindividuallyforeachlistyouhave.

• Extras:RedirectstheusertotheExtrasview,wherethe Privacy, Parental Control and Signaling optionscanbeset.

• Password:Redirectstheusertothepasswordsetupview.

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2.3. BlackListView

When you click over the BlackList row in the mainview,youwillberedirectedtothisview.Hereyoucanseeallyourblacklists.

Clickon the redcircle,on the left sideofeach row, toanimatethedeletionoptiontoappear.Clickagainoverittodismissthedeletebutton.Ifyouclickoverthedeletebutton,therespectivelistwillbedeleted.

Ifyouselectonerowofthepresentedtable,youwillberedirectedtotheContactsViewofthespecificlist.

By hitting the red button (Create) on the navigationbar, a popupwill appear andyouwill be abled to type thenewlist’sname,thencreateit.

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2.4. BlackList’sContactsView

AfterclickingoverarowintheBlacklistview,youwillberedirectedtothecontactsviewofthatspecificlist.

On this view, a lot of information is displayed. Eachrowisacontactyouaddedtothatlist.

Ontheleftsideofeachrow,there’sroomfor2typesoficons.One for calls and one for sms.When these icons arevisible, it means that event will be BLOCKED for thatcontact. Tobe clear,whenyou see the red icon for calls, itmeansthecallsfromthatcontactwillbeblocked.Whenyouseetherediconforsms,itmeansthesmsfromthatcontactwillbefiltered.

Rightbesidetheicons,youwillseethecontact’snameandnumberyouinformed.

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Ontherightside,youcanseeif thatcontact iseligible

to receive the auto reply sms, by a label informingAutoReply.

Youalsocanseewichdisconnectiontypeisappliedtoeach contact., by another label, above the AutoReply label,with4options:

• Voicemail• Busy(BusySignal)• Hangup(AcceptandHangup)• NoAction

When you click over a contact’s row, an action sheetwill appear and you will be abled to choose from manyoptions:

• Makeacall• Sendansms• EditContact• DeleteContact• Cancel(dismisstheactionsheet)Toaddacontact,youmustclickontheredbutton(+)

presented in the navigation bar. It will redirect you to theBlacklist’sAddView.

Ifyoupress thebackbutton,youwillberedirected tothepreviousview.

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2.5. BlackList’sAddView

After clicking on the red button (+) presented in thepreviousview,youwillberedirectedtotheaddview,whereyoucanconfigurethenewcontactyouwanttoadd.

Youhave4optionstoselect:• AddfromContacts(AddressBook);• AddfromRecentCalls(MobilePhonehistory);• AddfromRecentSMS(MobileSMShistory);• Manuallyinformthenameandnumber.

The first 3 options redirect you to a specific contact’slist view. The address book is presented in the regularformat, respectingyourpreferences setup fororderingand

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sorting your contacts. For contacts with more than onenumberassociated,ispossibletoaddthemallatonce.

To add a contact using the first 3 options, access theoption you want and select the specific contact row. Anactionsheetwillappearandwillpresentbuttonswitheachnumbertoadd.Clickontheoptionyouwantandfinishthecontact’ssetuppresentedonthiscurrentview.

To add a contactmanually, just click on the field youwant to type and the keyboard will show. Type bothinformations (Display and Number). To dismiss thekeyboard,hittheReturnkey.

Nowyouneedtofinishthecontact’sconfiguration.Thereisarowwitharedcalliconfollowedbyaswitch.

If this switch is set to ON, this contact will have it’s callsblocked, otherwise no action will be performed whenreceiving calls from this contact, and the call will beaccepted.

Thesamegoesforthenextrow,withtheredsmsicon.IftheswitchisON,thesmsfromthiscontactwillbefiltered,otherwiseitwillbeaccepted.

The next row is the AutoReply SMS setup for thatcontact.SwitchitONtomakethatcontacteligibletoreceivean auto reply sms when any related event is blocked orfiltered.By switching itOFF, that contactwon’t receive theautoreplysmswhenthatfeatureisactive.

Finally,youmustsettheactiontobeperformedwhenacall is received from that contact. Click on the row andanotherviewwillpresentyou4options:

• Voicemail• BusySignal• AnswerandHangup(Won’tleaveyouvoicemail)• NoAction(thecallisnotdisconnectedbutalsodoesnotringyourdevice)

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Just select the option youwant and click on the Back

buttonpresentedinthenavigationbar.Nowyoursetupisready,youneedtoaddthatcontact

tothelist.TheonlywaytodoitistoclickontheredbuttonsayingAddtolist.

TOADDTHECONTACTCLICKONTHEREDBUTTON

Important

InUREGISTEREDMODE,only2contactscanbeaddedtoalist.Toremovethelimitations,pleaseregisterwithus.

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2.6. WhiteListView

When you click over the WhiteList row in the mainview,youwillberedirectedtothisview.Hereyoucanseeallyourwhitelists.

Clickon the redcircle,on the left sideofeach row, toanimatethedeletionoptiontoappear.Clickagainoverittodismissthedeletebutton.Ifyouclickoverthedeletebutton,therespectivelistwillbedeleted.

Ifyouselectonerowofthepresentedtable,youwillberedirectedtotheContactsViewofthespecificlist.

By hitting the red button (Create) on the navigationbar,apopupwillappearandyouwillbeabletotypethenewlist’sname,andfinallycreateit.

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2.7. WhiteList’sContactsView

AfterclickingoverarowintheWhiteListview,youwillberedirectedtothecontactsviewofthatspecificlist.

On this view, a lot of information is displayed. Eachrowisacontactyouaddedtothatlist.

Ontheleftsideofeachrow,there’sroomfor2typesoficons.One for calls and one for sms.When these icons arevisible, it means that contact will be ACCEPTED for thatevent.Tobeclear,whenyousee thegreen icon forcalls, itmeansthecallsfromthatcontactwillbeaccepted.Whenyousee the green icon for sms, it means the sms from thatcontactwillbeaccepted.Ifyoudon’tseeoneoftheseicons,itmeanstheeventwillbeblockedforthatcontact.

Rightbesidetheicons,youwillseethecontact’snameandnumberyouinformed.

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Different from blacklists, here you will accept the

numbers,sothere’snowaytosetwhoiseligibletoreceivetheautoreplysms,sinceyoudon’tknowwhoyouwillblock.

When you click over a contact’s row, an action sheetwill appear and you will be abled to choose from manyoptions:

• Makeacall• Sendansms• EditContact• DeleteContact• Cancel(dismisstheactionsheet)Toaddacontact,youmustclickontheredbutton(+)

presented in the navigation bar. It will redirect you to theWhitelist’sAddView.

Ifyoupress thebackbutton,youwillberedirected tothepreviousview.

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2.8. Whitelist’sAddView

After clicking on the red button (+) presented in thepreviousview,youwillberedirectedtotheaddview,whereyoucanconfigurethenewcontactyouwanttoadd.

Youhave4optionstoselect:• AddfromContacts(AddressBook);• AddfromRecentCalls(MobilePhonehistory);• AddfromRecentSMS(MobileSMShistory);• Manuallyinformthenameandnumber.

The first 3 options redirect you to a specific contact’slist view. The address book is presented in the regularformat, respectingyourpreferences setup fororderingandsorting your contacts. For numbers with more than onenumberassociated,ispossibletoaddthemallatonce.

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To add a contact using the first 3 options, access the

option you want and select the specific contact row. Anactionsheetwillappearandwillpresentbuttonswitheachnumbertoadd.Clickontheoptionyouwantandfinishthecontact’ssetuppresentedonthiscurrentview.

To add a contactmanually, just click on the field youwant to type and the keyboard will show. Type bothinformations (Display and Number). To dismiss thekeyboard,hittheReturnkey.

Nowyouneedtofinishthecontact’sconfiguration.There is a row with a green call icon followed by a

switch. If thisswitch isset toON, thiscontactwillhave it’scallsaccepted,otherwise,thecallswillbeblocked.

The same goes for the next row, with the green smsicon.IftheswitchisON,themessagesfromthiscontactwillbeaccepted,otherwisetheywillbefiltered.

TOADDTHECONTACTCLICKONTHEREDBUTTON

Important

InUREGISTEREDMODE,only2contactscanbeaddedtoalist.Toremovethelimitations,pleaseregisterwithus.

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2.9. HistoryView

Whenyou select theViewHistoryoption, in themainview,youwillberedirectedtotheiBlacklisthistory.

Eachrowinthistableisaneventrecord.Thenewestisalwaysshownontop,asthefirstrow.

Ontheleftsideofeachrow,therewillbeanicon.Thisiconsrepresentthetypeofeventthatwasregisteredbythesystem.

Theredcalliconinformstherowisrelatedtoablockedcall.

Theredsmsiconinformstherowisrelatedtoafilteredmessage.

Becausethesystemalso filters themessageyousend,theredsmsiconwillhave2typesofarrows.Thegreenone,pointing to the right, is related tomessages you sent. The

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magenta arrow pointing to the left is related to messagesyoureceived.

Byclickingonany row,youwillbeabled to call themback,readthemessageyoureceived/sent,orreplytothem.

Also,thereisabuttonbaratthebottomoftheview.Itpresents3options tovisualize thehistory.The firstoptionpresentsall therecordsavailable.Thesecondonepresentsonly blocked calls and the third one presents only filteredmessages.Clickovereachbuttoninthisbuttonbartotogglethehistorytothemodeyouwant.

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2.10. ActiveListView

After clicking on the Active List row presented in thepreviousview,youwillberedirectedtotheActiveListview,where you can configure your active list in unregisteredmode,ormultipleactivelistsinregisteredmode.

Basicallyitwillpresentallyourlistsasrowsinatable.By selecting on row, you will toggle the state of that list,meaningifitwassettoactive,youwilldeactivateitandviceversa.

Whenthesoftwareisunregistered,onlyonelistcanbesetasactiveatagiventime. Asaresult,whenyouselectalisttobeactive,alltheotherlistswillbecomeinactive.

The registeredmode let you add asmany active listsyouwant.

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Press theSavebuttonpresent in thenavigationbar to

save yournewactive lists, otherwise the changeswon’t besaved.

Important

InUREGISTEREDMODE,onlyonelistcanbeactive.Toremovethelimitations,pleaseregisterwithus.

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2.11. ActionSetupView

AfterclickingontheActionSetuprowpresentedintheprevious view, you will be redirected to the Action Setupview.

Here you will be abled to set the call disconnectiontypeforwhitelists,butalsothereisthepossibilitytoexpanditforblacklistuse.

Basically, because the blacklist’s contacts have theindividual action for calls, this setup is, at first, onlyapplicable to whitelists. Remember, whitelists are lists ofaccepted numbers, so you don’t know who you will blockand there is no need to setup individual actions since thecontactswillbeaccepted.

This view is a global setup for actions related towhitelists.Itpresents4actions:

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• Voicemail• BusySignal• AnswerandHangup(Won’tleaveyouvoicemail)• NoAction(thecallisnotdisconnectedbutalsodoesnotringyourdevice)

Click over a row and the option will be selected. A

checkmarkwillappear.The last row presents the option to extend the setup

above to all blacklists, disconsidering the individual actionsetupforeachcontact. It’saquickwaytoswitchtheactionfor blacklists at once. The previous individual setup isn’tactually overridden, it remains as it was, so toggle thisswitchtoOFFwillbringthesame individualsetupyouhadbefore.

Press the Save button on the navigation bar to storethisnewsetup.

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2.12. CallSettingsView

AfterclickingontheCallSettingsrowpresentedintheprevious view, you will be redirected to the Call Settingsview.

Herearetheglobalactionssetupforblockedcalls.Setthings up correctly in this view is the key for iBlacklist toworkasyouexpect.

Thefollowingaretheoptionspresentedinthisview:• SaveHistory:IfthisswitchissettoON,thesoftwarewill store each blocked call as a new record onhistory.When set toOFF,no recordswill be storedforblockedcalls;

• Delete Recent Calls: If this switch is set to ON, thesoftware will perform the deletion of the justblocked call on the default MobilePhone history,

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leavingnottraceofthiscallonthedefaultsoftware.Ifit’ssettoOFF,thejustblockedcallwillgenerateanewrecordonthedefaultMobilePhoneapplication;

• Restricted Number: If this switch is set to ON, thesoftwarewillalsoblockcallerswithIDrestrictedorunknown. When it’s set to OFF, all calls withrestricted/unknownIDwillbeaccepted;

• Address Book Only: If this switch is set to ON, thesoftware will automatically accept only peoplepresent in your Address Book, and rejectwho isn’tthere.Pleasenotetheactivelisthasprecedenceoverit.Thisfeatureisdisabledinunregisteredmode.

• ShowStatusbarIcon:Set itONtoplaceastatusbaricon forblockedcalls. If it’s set toOFF,no iconwillbeplacedonthestatusbarwhenacallisblocked;

• SoundNotify: Set it toONmakes the systemplay asound notification when a call is blocked. Set it toOFF to don’t use sound notifications for blockedcalls;

• Vibrate:Whenit’sON,thesystemwillvibrateduringa short period of time when a call is just blocked.Whenit’sOFF,novibrationistriggered.

• AutoReplySMS:ClickonthisrowtoberedirectedtotheAutoReplySMSviewforCALLS.OnthisviewyouwillhaveaswitchtosettheAutoReplySMSfeatureONandatextfieldtotypeyourcustommessage.Thisfeatureisdisabledinunregisteredmode.

Don’t forget to hit the Save button present on the

navigationbartoeffectivelystoreyoursettings.

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2.13. SMSSettingsView

AfterclickingontheSMSSettingsrowpresentedintheprevious view, you will be redirected to the SMS Settingsview.

Herearetheglobalactionssetupforblockedmessages.SetthingsupcorrectlyinthisviewisthekeyforiBlacklisttoworkasyouexpect.

Thefollowingaretheoptionspresentedinthisview:• SaveHistory:IfthisswitchissettoON,thesoftwarewill store each blocked sms as a new record onhistory.When set toOFF,no recordswill be storedforblockedsms;

• DeleteSMS: If thisswitch is set toON, thesoftwarewillperformthedeletionofthejustblockedsmsonthe default MobileSMS history, leaving not trace of

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thissmsonthedefaultsoftware.Ifit’ssettoOFF,thejustblockedsmswill generateanewrecordon thedefaultMobileSMSapplication;

• Address Book Only: If this switch is set to ON, thesoftware will automatically accept only peoplepresent in your Address Book, and rejectwho isn’tthere.Pleasenotetheactivelisthasprecedenceoverit.Thisfeatureisdisabledinunregisteredmode.

• ShowStatusbarIcon:Set itONtoplaceastatusbariconforblockedsms.Ifit’ssettoOFF,noiconwillbeplacedonthestatusbarwhenasmsisblocked;

• SoundNotify: Set it toONmakes the systemplay asound notificationwhen a sms is blocked. Set it toOFFtodon’tusesoundnotificationsforblockedsms;

• Vibrate:Whenit’sON,thesystemwillvibrateduringa short period of timewhen a sms is just blocked.Whenit’sOFF,novibrationistriggered.

• AutoReplySMS:ClickonthisrowtoberedirectedtotheAutoReplySMSviewforSMS.OnthisviewyouwillhaveaswitchtosettheAutoReplySMSfeatureONandatextfieldtotypeyourcustommessage.Thisfeatureisdisabledinunregisteredmode.

Don’t forget to hit the Save button present on the

navigationbartoeffectivelystoreyoursettings.

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2.14. SchedulerViews

After clicking on the Scheduler row presented in thepreviousview,youwillberedirectedtotheselectionview.

On this view youwill see all your lists presented in atable. By selection any row of that table, you will beredirectedtotheSchedulerViewofthatlist.

Basically, this scheduler viewwill present you a tablewithall thedaysof theweek labelson the left sideofeachrow.Ontherightsidetherewillbeatextinformingyouthestart/endtimesetfortheday.

Byselectinganyrowofthatlist,youwillberedirectedtotheSetRulesviewforthedayoftheweekyoujustchose.

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OntheSetRulesview,youwillbeabletoconfigurethe

startandthefinishtimefortheday,byselectingoneofthefirst two rows. A date pickerwill show and you can selecttheexacthourandminutesyoumightneed.

This is the first step to correctly configure thescheduledoperationfortheday.

The second, and very important, step is set the activestate. Next section of the table presents 3 options for theactivestate:

• InsideInterval• OutsideInterval• DisabledWhatdoesthisIntervalmeans?Itmeansthetimeintervalbetweenthestartandfinish

time.Yes, theonesyou justseton the2optionsabove thistable.

By selecting the Inside Interval option, you are tellingthesoftwaretooperate(blockcalls/sms)fromthestarttimeto the finish time, and don’t operate (accept everything)from00:00tostarttimeandfromfinishtimeto23:59ontheday.

ByselectingtheOutsideIntervaloption,youaretellingthe software to operate in the opposite interval. It meansyouwant it toblockcallsandmessagesfrom00:00tostarttime,thenstopoperatingfromstarttimetofinishtime,andstartblockingcalls/smsfromfinishtimeto23:59ontheday.

By selecting the Disabled option, you are telling thesoftware tonotuse the scheduleron thatday, so itwill beoperating (blocking calls/sms) during the entire day, from00:00to23:59.

Hit the Save button on the top navigation bar toeffectivelystoreyournewsettingsforthatday.

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2.15. ExtrasView

After clicking on the Extras row presented in thepreviousview,youwillberedirectedtotheselectionview.

Thisviewwillpresentyouatablewith3sections.The first section is the Notification Privacy, and

presents3rows:• Call Privacy: Switch ON to remove the popup ofmissedcallsfromyourlockscreen;

• SMSPrivacy:SwitchONtoremovethetextpreviewpopupofrecentsmsfromyourlockscreen,andstillkeepthevibration/soundnotification;

• Call Forward Privacy: Switch ON to remove thepopup of Call Forwarding Active and Outgoing CallForwarded,ifyouhavethem(Thisoptionrequiresarespring);

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ThesecondsectionistheSingaling.Ithasasinglerowcaller Use Badge. Set it to ON and iBlacklist will place abadge(redcircle)on it’sSpringBoard iconwhenacallorasmsisblocked.

Thebadgewillbeinthefollowingformat:X/YWhere:X=numberofnewblockedcallsY=numberofnewblockedmessagesTo clean up the badge, just open iBlacklist and check

thehistory.The last section is the Parental Control. It presents 2

rows:• Enable: Switch ON to enable the parental controlmode

• Save History: Switch ON to store the blockedoutgoingcallrecordsoniBlacklisthistory.

The Parental Control is an operation mode where

iBlacklist will also block outgoing calls. The user won’t beabletoreceiveANDcallnumbers,everythingbasedonlists.Tomakesureyoursonswillonlytalktotherightpeople,usethisfeaturealliedtoawhitelistandyoubegoodtogo.

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2.16. SetPasswordView

After clicking on the Password row presented in thepreviousview,youwillberedirectedtothePasswordview.

The first row is the enable switch for the passwordprotection. Set it to ON to force password protection toaccess the software. Protect your privacy by using thisoption.

The following 2 rows are the Password and Confirmfields,whereyouneedtotypeyourpasswordandconfirmit.Onlynumberareacceptedtoformyournewpassword.

HittheSavebuttontostorethenewsetup.

Important

Thedefaultpasswordis1

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2.17. RegisterView

Clickingontheredbutton,presentonthebottomofthemainviewofiBlacklist,youwillberedirectedtotheregisterview.

Youwillseetworows.Thefirstone iscalledRegisterKey, and will present a 22 characters number. This is auniquenumberforyourdevice,andwillNEVERchangeduetoarestoreorupdate.

Thesecondfieldistheactivationkey,wichisblankandisthecorrectplaceforyoutotypeyouractivationcode.

Toregisterwithus,pleaseclickontheredbutton(BuyNow)presentonthenavigationbartoopensafariandgotoourwebsite,orpleasevisitourwebsite forthispurposeonyourcomputer.Theaddressiswww.iblacklist.com.br

Once you register your device, you will receive youractivationkey,wichalsoisalwaysthesameforyourdevice.

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Soyouwillbeabletorestoreorupdateasmanytimesyoumightneedandstillreusethesameactivationkey.

Youwillreceiveyouractivationkeyin24/48hours.Pleasetypeitinthesecondfieldpresentedinthisview

andhit the redbutton sayingConfirmCode to successfullyregisterandunlockiBlacklist.Afterthis,isnecessarytoquittheapplicationtofullyunlockthesystem.

Important

Whenpurchasingalicense,pleasedon’tforgettoinformyourregisterkey.It’simpossibletogenerateyourlicensewithoutthisnumber,andwilltakelongerforyoutoreceivethe

activationkey.

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3. MultipleActiveListsInthissectionyouwillfindtheexplanationabouthow

tousethemultipleactivelistsfeature.When you set two ormore lists to be active, youwill

see intherightsideofeachactive listrowatext informingit’spriorityregardingtoothersactivelists.

Thispriorityissetwhenyoudefinethelisttobeactive,andit’sdonebytheselectionorder.

Asanexample, if youalreadyhadone list asactive, itshallinformyouthepriority1forthatlist.Whenyouselectonemorelisttobeactive,thepriorityofthisnewselectionwillbe2.

Theprioritytellsthesystemwhatlistmustbesearchedfirst.Theprioritynumber reflects theorder thesystemgetthe lists toperformthesearch.Asanexample, the listwithprioritysetto1willbethefirstlisttobeusedonthesearch.Ifthecallerdoesnotmatchtothislist,thesystemwillsearchonthelistwithpriority2,then3…

Attheendoftheallactivelists,ifnomatchoccurs,thecallorsmswillget through. If thematchoccurs, thecallorsmswillbeblocked.

NotethemainpurposeofiBlacklististoBLOCKCALLSAND SMS. For this reason, when you set aWhitelist to beactive, this listwilldetermine if thecallwillbeacceptedorblocked, no matter how more lists you have set as activeafterthiswhitelist.Thishappensbecauseawhitelistisalistof acceptedpeople, and if there is amatch, the call or smsmustgothroughasyouexpect,butifthereisn’tanymatchtothatlist,obviouslythecallorsmsneedstobeblocked.Asaresult, the lists with priority set after this whitelist willneverbeconsulted.

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Theuserneedstopayattentiontotheschedulersetup

ofeachlist.Whenmultiplelistsarescheduledtorunduringthetimethecallorsmsarrived,theywillbeconsultedbyit’spriority,asexplainedbefore.

If the list is not scheduled to run during the time thecall or sms arrived, it won’t be searched and the softwarewill skip to the next active list. This able the user to set awhitelist as active but still use other lists as active withpriority set after the whitelist, when this whitelist isscheduledtonotrun.Asaresult,thelaterlistswillbeusedonthesearchbecausethewhitelistwasn’tscheduledtorun,soitcan’tbeusedtoblockoracceptanyone.

WARNING

Anywhitelistsetasactivewilldeterminetheendofthelistsearchingprocesstoidentifyifthecallerneedstobeblocked.

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4. FAQ’sInthissectionyouwillfindtheexplanationabouthow

tosetupiBlacklisttooperateasyourneeds.Question:HowdoIaddacontacttoablacklist?1) SelectBlackListrowonthemainview;2) Selectthelistyouwanttoaddacontact;3) Clickonthe+buttononthenavigationbar;4) Choose one of the three options to add a contact(fromAddressBook,call logorsms log)or type thenameandnumber;

5) Setifyouwanttoblockcalls,smsorboth;6) SetifthecontactiseligibletoreceivetheAutoReplySMS;

7) Setthecallactionforthatcontact;8) Clickontheredbuttontoeffectivelyaddittothelist.

Question:HowdoIaddacontacttoawhitelist?1) SelectWhiteListrowonthemainview;2) Selectthelistyouwanttoaddacontact;3) Clickonthe+buttononthenavigationbar;4) Choose one of the three options to add a contact(fromAddressBook,call logorsms log)or type thenameandnumber;

5) Setifyouwanttoacceptcalls,smsorboth;6) Clickontheredbuttontoeffectivelyaddittothelist.

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Question:HowdoIreturnacalltoablockedcalleron

myhistory?1) SelectHistoryrowonthemainview;2) Selecttherowofthecalleryouwanttocall;3) Clickonthebuttonwiththenumberofthecallertomakeacall.

Question:HowdoIclearallmyhistory?1) SelectHistoryrowonthemainview;2) Clickontheclearbuttoninthenavigationbar;3) ClickontheClearAllHistorybutton.

Question:HowdoIclearasinglerowinmyhistory?1) SelectHistoryrowonthemainview;2) Clickontheclearbuttoninthenavigationbar;3) ClickontheDeleteIndividualbutton.4) Clickon the red circlepositioned in the left part oftherowyouwanttodelete;

5) Click on the delete button on the right side of therowyouwanttodelete;

6) ClickontheDonebuttontoexitthedeletionmode.

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Question: How do I read the blocked sms from my

history?1) SelectHistoryrowonthemainview;2) Selecttherowwiththeblockedsms.

Question: How do I reply to a blocked sms from myhistory?

1) SelectHistoryrowonthemainview;2) Selecttherowwiththeblockedsms;3) Clickonthereplybuttoninthenavigationbar.

Question:HowdoIsetalisttobeactive?1) SelectActiveListrowonthemainview;2) Selecttherowoflistyouwanttosetasactive;

Question:HowdoIsetalisttobeinactive?1) SelectActiveListrowonthemainview;2) Selecttherowoflistyouwanttosetasinactive;

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Question: How do I set the system to remove theblockedcallfromdefaulthistory?

1) SelectCallSettingsrowonthemainview;2) SettheDeleteRecentCallstoON;3) ClickonSave.

Question:HowdoIsetthesystemtostoretheblockedcalloniBlacklisthistory?

1) SelectCallSettingsrowonthemainview;2) SettheSaveHistorytoON;3) ClickonSave.

Question:HowdoIblockunknown/restrictedcallers?1) SelectCallSettingsrowonthemainview;2) SettheRestrictedNumbertoON;3) ClickonSave.

Question:Howdo I accept only people inmy addressbook?

1) SelectCallSettingsrowonthemainview;2) SettheAddressBookOnlytoON(OnlyinRegisteredVersion);

3) Setanemptyblacklistastheonlyactivelist;4) ClickonSave.

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Question:Whatisthedifferencefromtheunregisteredversiontotheregisteredversion?

1) Youcanaddonly2contactstoalist;2) Youcan’tusetheAutoReplySMSfeatures;3) Nomultipleactive lists ispossible,onlyonelistcanbeactive;

4) Youcan’tusetheAddressBookOnlyoptions.

Question: How do I set the system to remove theblockedsmsfromdefaulthistory?

1) SelectSMSSettingsrowonthemainview;2) SettheDeleteSMStoON;3) ClickonSave.

Question:HowdoIsetthesystemtostoretheblockedsmsoniBlacklisthistory?

1) SelectSMSSettingsrowonthemainview;2) SettheSaveHistorytoON;3) ClickonSave.

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Question: How do I set the system to place icons on

statusbarforblockedevents?1) SelectCallSettingsforcallsorSMSSettingsforsmsonthemainview;

2) SetShowStatusbarIcontoON;3) ClickonSave.

Question:Howdo Iset thesystemtoplayasound forblockedevents?

1) SelectCallSettingsforcallsorSMSSettingsforsmsonthemainview;

2) SetSoundNotifytoON;3) ClickonSave.

Question: How do I set the system to vibrate forblockedevents?

1) SelectCallSettingsforcallsorSMSSettingsforsmsonthemainview;

2) SetVibratetoON;3) ClickonSave.

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Question:Howdo I configure the Auto Reply SMS for

blockedcalls?1) SelectCallSettingsonthemainview;2) ClickonAutoReplySMS;3) SettheEnableswitchtoON;4) Typeyourcustommessage;5) ClickontheBackbutton.

Question:Howdo I configure the Auto Reply SMS forblockedsms?

1) SelectSMSSettingsonthemainview;2) ClickonAutoReplySMS;3) SettheEnableswitchtoON;4) Typeyourcustommessage;5) ClickontheBackbutton.

Question:HowdoIschedulealist?1) SelectScheduleronthemainview;2) Selectthelistyouwanttoschedule;3) Selectthedayoftheweekyouwanttosetup;4) Setthestarttime;5) Setthefinishtime;6) Inform if the systemwill run inside the start‐finishinterval, outside the start‐finish interval or if theschedulerisdisabledforthatday(worksfulltime);

7) HittheSavebuttonandrepeatfortheotherdays.

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Question:HowdoIdisablethepopuponlockscreenfor

missedcalls?1) SelectExtrasonthemainview;2) SettheCallPrivacytoON;3) HittheSavebutton.

Question:HowdoIdisablethesmspreviewforrecentsms,andstillhavevibrationandsoundnotifications?

1) SelectExtrasonthemainview;2) SettheSMSPrivacytoON;3) HittheSavebutton.

Question:HowdoIdisabletheannoying“CallForwardActive”and“OutgoingCallForwarded”popups?

1) SelectExtrasonthemainview;2) SettheCallForwardPrivacytoON;3) HittheSavebutton.

Question:HowdoImakeiBlacklistplacearedcircleonit’siconforblockedevents?

1) SelectExtrasonthemainview;2) SettheUseBadgetoON;3) HittheSavebutton.

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Question:Howdo Iblockoutgoingcallsbasedon lists(EnableParentalControl)?

1) SelectExtrasonthemainview;2) SettheEnableswitchtoON;3) HittheSavebutton.

Question:HowdoIalsostoreoutgoingblockedcallsoniBlacklisthistoryforParentalControl?

1) SelectExtrasonthemainview;2) SettheEnableswitchtoON;3) SettheSaveHistorytoON;4) HittheSavebutton.

Question:HowdoIpasswordprotectiBlacklisttoavoidunwantedpeopletoaccessit?

1) SelectPasswordonthemainview;2) SettheStartupPasswordswitchtoON;3) Informyourpassword;4) Confirmyourpassword;5) HittheSavebutton.

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5. TroubleshootingThis section will briefly explain how to troubleshoot

theapplication.Question:Whyit’snotblockingcallsandmessages?1) Check if you have MobileSubstrate properlyinstalled;

2) Checkiftheapplicationisenabled;3) Checkifthelistisnotdisabledbythescheduler.

Question:Whyit’snotblockingmessages?1) CheckifyouhavetheSMSSettings‐>DeleteSMSsettoON.

Question: The application crashes everytime I try toopenit?

1) Probably the database file got corrupted. Try touninstall and reboot the device. Then reinstall theapplication.

2) If this does not help, try to uninstall it, SSH andmanually delete this path:/var/mobile/Library/iBlacklist. Reboot andreinstall.

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Question:Igotastrangemessageonapopupinformingawrongdatabasewasdetected.NoweverytimeItrytoopentheapplicationitcrashes?

1) Surely the database file AND folder got corrupted.TrytouninstalliBlacklist,openanSSHconnectiontoyour device and manually delete this path:/var/mobile/Library/iBlacklist.

2) Rebootandreinstall.If this section did not help you, please get in contactwithoursupportbythisemailaddress:[email protected]


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