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Page 1: User Manual
SGH-F480 user manual... -
Page 2: Instructional Icons
using this manual This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your mobile phone. To get started quickly, refer to “introducing your mobile phone,” “assembling and preparing your mobile phone,” and “using basic functions.” Instructional icons Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual:... -
Page 3: Copyright Information
Refer to—pages with related information; for example: p.12 (represents “see page 12”) → Followed by—the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: Touch Menu → Create message (represents Menu, followed by , followed by Create message) Square brackets—phone keys;... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
contents safety and usage information Safety warnings ...2 Safety precautions ...4 Important usage information ...7 introducing your mobile phone Unpack ...10 Phone layout ...11 Keys ...12 Display ...12 Icons ...13 assembling and preparing your mobile phone Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ...15 Charge the battery ...17 Insert a memory card (optional) ...18 using basic functions... - Page 5 Use the touch screen ...20 Access menus ...21 Use widgets ...22 Customise your phone ...23 Use basic call functions ...24 Send and view messages ...25 Add and find contacts ...27 Use basic camera functions ...28 Listen to music ...29 Browse the web ...31 using advanced functions Use advanced call functions ...32 Use advanced Phonebook functions ...34...
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Page 6: Safety And Usage Information
safety and usage information Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak performance of your mobile phone. Safety warnings Keep your phone away from small children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals. -
Page 7: Install Mobile Phones And Equipment With Caution
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your phone. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your phone. -
Page 8: Safety Precautions
Follow all safety warnings and regulations Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a mobile phone in a certain area. Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your phone or cause injury. -
Page 9: Handle Your Phone Carefully And Sensibly
Turn off the phone near medical equipment Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all regulations, posted warnings, and directions from medical personnel. Turn off the phone or disable the wireless functions when in an aircraft Your phone can cause interference with aircraft equipment. - Page 10 • Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty, dirty areas to prevent damage to moving parts. • Your phone is a complex electronic device— protect it from impacts and rough handling to avoid serious damage. • Do not paint your phone, as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation.
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Page 11: Important Usage Information
Important usage information Use your phone in the normal position Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna. Allow only qualified personnel to service your phone Allowing unqualified personnel to service your phone may result in damage to your phone and will void your warranty. - Page 12 The Declaration of Conformity at the back of this manual demonstrates your phone’s compliance with the European Radio & Terminal Telecommunications Equipment (R&TTE) directive. For more information about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the Samsung mobile phone website.
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Page 13: Correct Disposal Of This Product
Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. -
Page 14: Introducing Your Mobile Phone
• Travel adapter (charger) • User manual The items supplied with your phone may vary 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. -
Page 15: Phone Layout
Phone layout The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: HOLD key Volume key Memory card slot Shortcut menu key Dial key The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features: Front camera lens Multifunction Earpiece jack Touch screen... -
Page 16: Keys
Keys Function Look or unlock the touch screen HOLD and keys Make or answer a call; In Idle Dial mode, retrieve recently dialled, missed, or received numbers Shortcut Access the shortcut menus from menu any screen Turn the phone on and off (press Power/ and hold);... -
Page 17: Icons
Icons Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Icon Definition Signal strength GPRS network connected Transferring data via GPRS network EDGE network connected Transferring data via EDGE network UMTS network connected Transferring data via UMTS network HSDPA network connected Transferring data via HSDPA network Voice call in progress Icon... - Page 18 Icon Definition Synchronised with PC New text message (SMS) New multimedia message (MMS) New email message New voice mail message New push message New configuration message New video message Text message full Multimedia message full Email message full Voice mail message full Icon Definition Push message full...
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Page 19: Assembling And Preparing Your
assembling and preparing your mobile phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use. Install the SIM or USIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module, or SIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services. - Page 20 2. Insert the SIM or USIM card. Place the SIM or USIM card in the phone with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. Without inserting a SIM or USIM card, you can use your phone’s non-network services and some menus. 3. Insert the battery. 4.
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Page 21: Charge The Battery
Charge the battery Before using the phone for the first time, you must charge the battery. 1. Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the side of the phone. 2. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jack. -
Page 22: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)
About the low battery indicator When your battery is low, the phone will emit a warning tone and a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty and blinking. If the battery level becomes too low, the phone will automatically power off. -
Page 23: Using Basic Functions
using basic functions Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your mobile phone. Turn your phone on and off To turn your phone on, 1. Press and hold [ 2. Touch the PIN input field, enter your PIN, and touch OK (if necessary). -
Page 24: Use The Touch Screen
Use the touch screen • Drag your finger left or right to scroll through horizontal lists. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. • Touch an icon to open a menu or launch an application. -
Page 25: Access Menus
• Drag your finger up or down to scroll through vertical lists. Access menus To access your phone’s menus, 1. Touch Menu → a menu. 2. Scroll to a menu or option. 3. Touch Select, Save, or OK to confirm the highlighted option. -
Page 26: Use Widgets
Use widgets Learn to use widgets on the toolbar. Open the toolbar Touch the arrow at the bottom left of the screen to open the toolbar. You can rearrange widgets on the toolbar or move them to the idle screen. Depending on your region or service provider, available widgets may vary. -
Page 27: Customise Your Phone
Add the widgets to the idle screen 1. Open the toolbar. 2. Drag a widget from the toolbar to the idle screen. You can position the widget anywhere on the screen. Customise your phone Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences. -
Page 28: Use Basic Call Functions
Lock your phone 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Phone lock. 2. Select On. 3. Touch the password input field. 4. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and touch 5. Touch the password input field. 6. Enter the new password again and touch OK. Use basic call functions Learn to make or answer calls and use basic call functions. -
Page 29: Send And View Messages
Use the speakerphone feature → Yes to activate the 1. During a call, touch speaker. 2. To switch back to the earpiece, touch Use the headset By connecting the supplied headset to the phone, you can make and answer calls: •... -
Page 30: Send An Email
Send an email 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → message → Email. 2. Touch 3. Enter an email address and touch OK. 4. Touch Subject → 5. Enter a subject and touch OK. 6. Touch the text field → 7. -
Page 31: Add And Find Contacts
Edit text using the following keys: Function Clear characters; Clear the entire display (touch and hold) Insert a space; Start a new line (touch and hold) Move the cursor; Touch virtual keypad Copy and paste 1. Highlight the text you want by touching the text or using , , and . -
Page 32: Use Basic Camera Functions
4. Enter contact information. 5. Touch Options → Save or touch Save to add the contact to memory. Find a contact 1. In Idle mode, touch Phonebook. 2. Touch the text input field. 3. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to find and touch OK. -
Page 33: Listen To Music
4. Press the Camera key to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically. 5. Touch to take another photo (step 3). View photos In Idle mode, touch Menu → → Images → My photos → a photo file. Capture videos 1. - Page 34 Listen to music files Start by transferring files to your phone or memory card: • Download from the wireless web. • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung PC Studio. p. 37 • Receive via Bluetooth. p. 41 •...
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Page 35: Browse The Web
Browse the web Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. Browse web pages 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → launch your service provider’s homepage. 2. Navigate web pages using the following keys: Function Scroll up or down on a web page Enter a web address Open a list of saved bookmarks Options... -
Page 36: Using Advanced Functions
using advanced functions Learn how to perform advanced operations and use additional features of your mobile phone. Use advanced call functions Learn about your phone’s additional calling capabilities. View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display. -
Page 37: Answer A Second Call
Hold a call or retrieve a held call Touch Hold to place a call on hold or touch Retrieve to retrieve a held call. Dial a second call If your network supports this function, you can dial another number during a call: 1. -
Page 38: Use Advanced Phonebook Functions
Call an international number 1. In Idle mode, touch Dial and touch and hold 0 to insert the + character. 2. Enter the complete number you want to dial (country code, area code, and phone number), and then press [ ] to dial. -
Page 39: Use Advanced Messaging Functions
3. Select a contact → a phone number (if necessary) to assign to the number. The contact is saved to the speed dial number. You can now call this contact from the dialling screen by touching and holding the assigned speed dial number. -
Page 40: Insert Text Templates In New Messages
3. Touch 4. Enter your text and touch OK. 5. Touch Options → Save as template. Create a multimedia template 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → → Multimedia templates. 2. Touch Create to open a new template window. 3. Create a multimedia message, with a subject and desired attachments, to use as your template. -
Page 41: Use Advanced Music Functions
Copy music files via PC Studio 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → settings → PC connections → Samsung PC studio → Save. 2. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. -
Page 42: Synchronise Your Phone With Windows Media Player
Synchronise your phone with Windows Media Player 1. Insert a memory card. 2. In Idle mode, touch Menu → settings → PC connections → Media player → Save. 3. Press [ ] to return to Idle mode. 4. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC with Windows Media Player installed. -
Page 43: Customise Your Music Player Settings
Customise your music player settings Learn to adjust the playback and sound settings for your music player. 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → 2. Touch Options → Settings. 3. Adjust the settings to customise your music player. 4. Touch Save. Store radio stations automatically 1. -
Page 44: Using Tools And Applications
using tools and applications Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools and additional applications. Use the Bluetooth wireless feature Learn about your phone’s ability to connect to other wireless devices for exchanging data and using hands-free features. Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1. -
Page 45: Receive Data Using The Bluetooth Wireless Feature
3. Touch the PIN input field and enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and touch OK twice. When the owner of the other device enters the same code or accepts the connection, pairing is complete. -
Page 46: Activate And Send An Sos Message
To use Remote SIM mode, start the Bluetooth connection from a Bluetooth hands-free car kit. The Bluetooth hands-free car kit must be authorised. To authorise, touch the device and select Authorise device. Activate and send an SOS message When you have an emergency, you can send an SOS message asking for help. -
Page 47: Record And Play Voice Memos
1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Mobile tracker. 2. Touch the password input field. 3. Enter your password and touch OK. 4. Touch Activation to turn on the mobile tracker. 5. Touch Recipients to open the recipient list. 6. Touch Options → Phonebook to open your contact list. -
Page 48: Edit Videos
3. Control the playback using the following keys: Function Pause playback Play playback Adjust the volume up or down Stop playback Edit videos Learn to edit video files and apply visual effects. Trim any segment 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → editor. -
Page 49: Split Videos
Split videos 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → editor. 2. Touch Options → Import → Image or Video. 3. Select an image or video category → an image or video. For an image, select the duration that the image displays. - Page 50 5. Touch Options → Insert → Text. 6. Touch Start at the point where you want the text to be displayed. 7. Touch End at the point where you want the text to be disappeared. 8. Touch the text input field. 9.
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Page 51: Use Rss Reader
Use RSS reader Learn to use RSS reader to get the latest news and information from your favourite websites. Create feeds 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → 2. Touch Options → Add. 3. Touch the URL input field. 4. Enter the address of an RSS feed and touch OK. 5. -
Page 52: Create And View World Clocks
Play games 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → 2. Select a game from the list and follow the onscreen instructions. Available games may vary, depending on your service provider or region. Game controls and options may vary. Launch applications 1. -
Page 53: Set And Use Alarms
After you have created a world clock, 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → clock. 2. Scroll to the world clock you want to add and touch Options → Set as second clock. Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events. Set a new alarm 1. -
Page 54: Use The Calculator
Use the calculator 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → 2. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations. Convert currencies or measurements 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → a conversion type. 2. Enter the currencies or measurements and units in the appropriate fields. -
Page 55: Create A New Task
Create a new task 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → 2. Touch Options → Create. 3. Enter the details of the task. 4. Touch Save. Create a text memo 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → 2. Touch Options → Create. 3. -
Page 56: Troubleshooting
troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your mobile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional. While using your phone, the following messages may appear: Message Try this to solve the problem: Please insert Ensure that the SIM or USIM card SIM card is installed correctly. - Page 57 • You cannot access some options without a subscription. Contact your service provider for more details. You enter a number, but the call is not dialled. • Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key: [ • Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network.
- Page 58 You select a contact to call, but the call is not dialled. • Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list. • Re-enter and save the number, if necessary. The battery does not charge properly or sometimes the phone turns itself off. •...
- Page 59 index alarms creating, 49 deactivating, 49 stopping, 49 battery charging, 17 installing, 15 low battery indicator, 18 Bluetooth activating, 40 receiving data, 41 remote SIM mode, 41 sending data, 41 browser see web browser calculator see tools, calculator calendar see tools, calendar calls advanced functions, 32 answering additional calls, 33...
- Page 60 countdown timer see tools, countdown timer headset internet see web browser Java accessing applications, 48 launching games, 48 key tones lock see phone lock memo see text or voice memos memory card messages sending email, 26 sending multimedia, 25 sending text, 25 viewing email, 27 viewing multimedia, 27 viewing text, 27...
- Page 61 templates inserting, 36 multimedia, 36 text, 35 text creating memos, 51 entering, 26 messages, 25 timer see tools, countdown timer tools alarm, 49 calculator, 50 calendar, 51 converter, 50 countdown timer, 50 RSS reader, 47 stopwatch, 50 video editor, 44 video editor see tools, video editor videos...
- Page 63 (place and date of issue) (name and signature of authorised person) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your phone.
- Page 64 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. Printed in Korea World Wide Web Code No.:GH68-17904A http://www.samsungmobile.com English (EU). 04/2008. Rev. 1.2...