Bliq 3.0 Navigation Tips

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Bliq 3.0 Navigation Tips

| | Logout bliQ 3.0 Navigation Tips: . From anywhere within bliQ, click on the Search link within the light blue toolbar to navigate back to the search or “home” page, where all your searches begin. . You may begin your search in the yellow Search box, where you can create a list of machines by choosing from drop-down boxes. If you’d like to search with more detailed search criteria, click on Advanced Search to filter by price, speed, features, etc. . Always click on the Search button located in the yellow Search box when you revise your search criteria. Think of this button as the “enter” key. . If you’ve created a list of machines, click on a model name under Search Results to view all the Product Research BLI has compiled for each machine and set up product Alerts. . If you choose just one machine from the Manufacturer list, two buttons will appear: View Machine and Add to Favorites. Click on View Machine select from all of BLI’s Product Research. . Use the Free Text box to type words or models numbers, then click on Search to find your model. . You can use the Save This Search button for commonly used search criteria, and from here, set Alerts which will tell you when new products from your Search are added to bliQ. . Use My Favorites to save time, storing machines that you often view and compare. You can save machines to My Favorites in three ways: (1) click next to a single machine under Search Results, (2) click on the yellow Add to Favorites button within the Search box, or (3) click to add an entire page. . Create side-by-side comparisons from My Favorites (up to 25 machines) or by using the Side-by- Side Express link (up to 5 machines) from the yellow Search box. . Once you’ve created a side-by-side comparison, you may Hide rows by clicking on “H”, then print or email from bliQ in a Print Friendly Version. Click on Export to Excel for further customizing. . If you have a Deluxe or Sales Advantage bliQ subscription, click on Newsletters to view BLI’s industry publications: Digital Imaging Review and Business Consumer’s Advisor. For Sales Advantage subscriptions, click on What’s New to view BLI’s most recent Test Reports. . If you click on something you do not subscribe to, bliQ will give you the option to go to our Order Desk for individual purchases or to upgrade your subscription. . Account Management allows you to change your password, set User Preferences, and manage Alerts. Account Administrators may access further functions, such as Usage Reports. . You can email Suggestions to BLI. We want to hear from you! . You’ll find a useful Help document to walk you through bliQ functions. The Help document also includes a glossary of industry terms. . For security purposes, bliQ will time out after 20 minutes of non-use. bliQ saves the last query you were working on. This saves you time…you can pick up where you left off. Key to Search Results Icons:

= Manufacturer Product Sheet = Field Test Report = BLI Pick of the Year (blue) = Field Test for a machine with a similar configuration to this model. = Specification sheet

= Add to My Favorites (green) = Laboratory report for this model

- Add entire page to My Favorites (blue) = Laboratory report for a machine with a similar configuration to the model you are = Productivity Report – BLI tests actual researching productivity versus manufacturers’ list = flags indicate country model (yellow) = Laboratory report for a machine with the same engine and manufacturer as the model = First Look you are researching *Do you have questions about using bliQ? Please call Customer Support and Training (201) 488- 0404 ext. 2, or email: [email protected]

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