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SGH-F480
user manual
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Instructional icons Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons using this you will see in this manual: Warning—situations that could cause manual injury to yourself or others This user manual has been specially Caution—situations that could cause designed to guide you through the functions and damage to your phone or other features of your mobile phone. To get started quickly, equipment refer to “introducing your mobile phone,” “assembling and preparing your mo
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using this manual Copyright information Refer to—pages with related information; Rights to all technologies and products that for example: p.12 (represents “see comprise this device are the property of their page 12”) respective owners: ® Followed by—the order of options or •Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the → menus you must select to perform a step; Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide—Bluetooth QD ID: for example: Touch Menu → → B013650. Create message (represents
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safety and usage information 2 Safety warnings .............................................2 Safety precautions .........................................4 contents Important usage information ..........................7 introducing your mobile phone 10 Unpack ........................................................10 Phone layout ................................................11 Keys ............................................................12 Display .................................
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contents Use the touch screen ...................................20 Activate and send an SOS message ............42 Access menus .............................................21 Activate the mobile tracker ...........................42 Use widgets .................................................22 Record and play voice memos .....................43 Customise your phone .................................23 Edit videos ...................................................44 Use basic ca
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Safety warnings safety and Keep your phone away from small children and pets usage Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. information Protect your hearing Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak Listening to a headset at high volumes performance of your mobile phone. can damage your hearing. Use only the minimum volu
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safety and usage information • Never place batteries or phones on or in heating Install mobile phones and equipment devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or with caution radiators. Batteries may explode when Ensure that any mobile phones or related equipment overheated. installed in your vehicle are securely mounted. Avoid • Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid placing your phone and accessories near or in an air exposing the battery to high external pressure, b
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safety and usage information Turn off the phone in potentially Safety precautions explosive environments Do not use your phone at refuelling points (service stations) or near fuels or chemicals. Turn off your Drive safely at all times phone whenever directed by warning signs or Avoid using your phone while driving and obey all instructions. Your phone could cause explosions or regulations that restrict the use of mobile phones fire in and around fuel or chemical storage and
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safety and usage information Turn off the phone near medical Protect batteries and chargers from equipment damage Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in • Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all temperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above 45° C/ regulations, posted warnings, and directions from 113° F). Extreme temperatures can reduce the medical personnel. charging capacity and life of your batteries. • Prevent
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safety and usage information • Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty, dirty Avoid interference with other electronic areas to prevent damage to moving parts. devices • Your phone is a complex electronic device— Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that protect it from impacts and rough handling to may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded avoid serious damage. electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing aids, medical devices, and other electron
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safety and usage information • Disconnect chargers from power sources when Important usage information not in use. • Use batteries only for their intended purpose. Use your phone in the normal position Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna. Handle SIM cards and memory cards with care Allow only qualified personnel to service • Do not remove a card while the phone is your phone transferring or accessing information, as this Allowing unqualified personnel to service
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safety and usage information During testing, the maximum SAR recorded for this Ensure access to emergency services model was 0.898 watts per kilogram. In normal use, Emergency calls from your phone may not be the actual SAR is likely to be much lower, as the possible in some areas or circumstances. Before phone has been designed to emit only the RF travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an energy necessary to transmit a signal to the nearest alternate method of co
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safety and usage information Household users should contact either the retailer Correct disposal of this product where they purchased this product, or their local (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) government office, for details of where and how they (Applicable in the European Union and can take this item for environmentally safe recycling. other European countries with separate Business users should contact their supplier and collection systems) check the terms and
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Unpack Check your product box for the following items: introducing your • Mobile phone • Battery mobile phone • Travel adapter (charger) • User manual In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s The items supplied with your phone may vary layout, keys, display, and icons. depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. 10
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introducing your mobile phone The rear of your phone includes the following keys Phone layout and features: The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: Rear camera lens HOLD key Front camera lens Flashbulb Multifunction Earpiece Volume key jack Battery cover Touch screen Memory card slot Camera key Shortcut menu key Power/Menu exit key Dial key You can lock the touch screen and keys to Mouthpiece prevent any unwanted phone operations. To lock, press the
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introducing your mobile phone Keys Display Key Function Your phone’s display consists of the following areas: Look or unlock the touch screen HOLD Icon line and keys Displays various icons Make or answer a call; In Idle Dial mode, retrieve recently dialled, missed, or received numbers Text and graphic area Displays messages, Shortcut Access the shortcut menus from instructions, and menu any screen information you enter Turn the phone on and off (press Power/ and hold); End
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introducing your mobile phone Icon Definition Icons No service available Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Video call in progress Icon Definition No service available Signal strength Memory card inserted GPRS network connected Alarm activated Transferring data via GPRS network Browsing the web EDGE network connected Connected to secured web page Transferring data via EDGE network Roaming (outside of normal service area) UMTS network connected Call diverting activ
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introducing your mobile phone Icon Definition Icon Definition Synchronised with PC Push message full New text message (SMS) Configuration message full New multimedia message (MMS) Normal profile activated New email message Silent profile activated New voice mail message Driving profile activated New push message Meeting profile activated New configuration message Outdoor profile activated New video message Offline profile activated Text message full Battery power level Multimedia
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assembling and preparing your mobile phone Install the SIM or USIM card and battery assembling and When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module, or SIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal preparing your identification number (PIN) and optional services. To use UMTS services, you can purchase a mobile phone Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) card. To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, Get started b
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assembling and preparing your mobile phone 2. Insert the SIM or USIM card. 3. Insert the battery. Place the SIM or USIM card in the phone with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. 4. Replace the battery cover. Without inserting a SIM or USIM card, you can use your phone’s non-network services and some menus. 16
