1. Sarrera
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient use of your artfone G3 4G Senior Flip Phone. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device and keep it for future reference. The artfone G3 is designed with ease of use in mind, featuring large buttons, a clear display, and essential functions for seniors.

Image 1.1: The artfone G3 4G Senior Flip Phone, highlighting its 4G VoLTE capability.
2. Paketearen edukia
Ziurtatu elementu guztiak paketean daudela:
- artfone G3 4G Senior Flip Phone
- Li-ion Battery (1300 mAh)
- USB-C kargatzeko kablea
- Charging Cradle (Desktop Charging Station)
- Elikatze-moldagailua
- Erabiltzailearen eskuliburua
3. Konfigurazioa
3.1. Installing the SIM Card and Micro SD Card
- Kontu handiz kendu telefonoaren atzeko estalkia.
- Insert the Nano-SIM card into the designated SIM card slot. Ensure the gold contacts face downwards and the card is correctly oriented.
- If desired, insert a Micro SD card (up to 64 GB) into the Micro SD card slot. This is located next to the SIM card slot.
- Insert the 1300 mAh Li-ion battery into its compartment, ensuring the contacts align.
- Jarri berriro atzeko estalkia ondo sartu arte klik egin arte.

Image 3.1: Illustration of Nano SIM, Micro SD, and battery installation.
3.2. Bateria kargatzea
Lehenengo aldiz erabili aurretik, kargatu telefonoaren bateria guztiz.
- Kargatzeko sehaska erabiliz: Place the phone into the charging cradle. Ensure the charging contacts on the phone align with those on the cradle. The charging indicator will illuminate.
- USB-C kablea erabiliz: Connect the USB-C cable to the phone's USB-C port and the other end to the power adapter. Plug the adapter into a wall outlet.
A full charge typically takes a few hours. The phone features a 1300 mAh battery, providing approximately 5-6 hours of talk time and up to 10 days of standby time.

Image 3.2: The artfone G3 charging in its desktop cradle, highlighting battery capacity and USB-C compatibility.
3.3. Piztu/Itzaltzea
- Pizteko, eduki sakatuta Deia piztu/amaitu botoia pantaila argitu arte.
- Itzaltzeko, luze sakatu Deia piztu/amaitu button, then confirm "Power off" on the screen.
3.4. Hizkuntza ezarpenak
Upon first use, you may need to select your preferred language. Navigate through the menu using the directional keys and the OK button. The phone supports multiple languages including English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Dutch.
4. Funtzionamendu-argibideak
4.1. Deiak egitea eta jasotzea
- Dei bat egitea: Markatu zenbakia teklatu handia erabiliz eta sakatu Dei Berdea botoia.
- Dei bati erantzutea: Simply open the flip cover to answer an incoming call. Alternatively, press the Dei Berdea botoia.
- Dei bat amaitzea: Close the flip cover or press the Dei Gorriaren Amaiera botoia.
- Esku libreko funtzioa: During a call, activate the hands-free mode for comfortable communication without holding the phone.

Image 4.1: The artfone G3's backlit keyboard and voice dialing feature, beneficial for users with visual impairments.
4.2. SOS Larrialdi Funtzioa
The SOS button is located on the back of the phone. In an emergency:
- Eduki sakatuta SOS botoia 3 segundoz.
- The phone will emit a loud siren and automatically call up to 5 pre-programmed emergency contacts in sequence.
- An emergency SMS message will also be sent to these contacts.
Garrantzitsua: The SOS function requires an active SIM card to operate. Ensure emergency contacts are correctly set up in the phone's settings.

Image 4.2: The SOS emergency button and its function to contact up to five pre-set numbers.

Image 4.3: Visual representation of the SOS emergency assistance feature.
4.3. Contacts and Photo Recognition
- The phone can store up to 1000 contacts.
- Assign photos to contacts for visual recognition during incoming calls. This feature is particularly helpful for users with visual impairments or memory challenges.
- Use speed dial keys (M1/M2/*/#2-9) for important contacts.

Image 4.4: The photo contact feature, simplifying call recognition.
4.4. Time Announcement Feature
To hear the current time announced, press and hold the "+" button for two seconds. This feature is useful for individuals with visual impairments.

Image 4.5: The time announcement function, activated by pressing a specific button.

Image 4.6: A user demonstrating the time announcement feature.
4.5. Ezaugarri gehigarriak
- Zerrenda beltza: Block up to 50 unwanted numbers.
- FM irratia: Entzun FM irrati-kateak.
- Linterna: Activate the built-in flashlight using the side switch.
- Kalkulagailua: Oinarrizko kalkuluak egitea.
- Alarm Clock & Calendar: Set multiple alarms, useful for medication reminders.
- Bluetootha: Connect to Bluetooth headsets or other devices.
- Audio/Video Playback: Erreproduzitu multimedia fileMikro SD txartelean gordetzen da.

4.7. irudia: Amaituview of additional functions including calendar, Bluetooth, FM radio, calculator, and alarm.

Image 4.8: Visual demonstration of the flashlight, FM radio, and multimedia capabilities.
5. Mantentzea
- Garbiketa: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the phone's exterior. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Bateria zaintzea: To prolong battery life, avoid extreme temperatures and do not allow the battery to fully discharge frequently. The original battery is designed for long-term use, lasting over three years with proper care.
- Iraunkortasuna: The artfone G3 has undergone rigorous testing, including 120,000 folding tests, ensuring its robust design for daily use.

Image 5.1: The artfone G3 undergoing a reliability test, demonstrating its durable flip mechanism.
6. Arazoak
- Telefonoa ez da pizten: Ensure the battery is correctly inserted and charged. Connect the phone to the charger and try again.
- Sare seinalerik ez: Check if the SIM card is properly inserted. Ensure your SIM card is active and has sufficient credit/plan. Verify network coverage in your area.
- SOS function not working: Confirm that a SIM card is inserted and active. Check that emergency contacts are correctly programmed in the settings.
- Menu navigation issues: Some menu options might use terms like "Clear" for "Delete". Familiarize yourself with the menu structure.
- Deien kalitate eskasa: Ensure you are in an area with good network reception. Use the hands-free function if needed.
7. Zehaztapenak
| Ezaugarri | Zehaztapena |
|---|---|
| Marka | artfone |
| Modelo zenbakia | G3 |
| Produktu Mota | Irauli telefonoa |
| Kolorea | G3 Grey |
| Sistema eragilea | artfone Mocor RTOS |
| Pantailaren tamaina | 2.4 hazbete |
| CPU Abiadura | 10000 MHz |
| Bateria mota | Litio-ioi (1300 mAh) |
| Konektibitatea | USB-C |
| Teknologia Zelularra | 4G, 3G, 2G (4G VoLTE) |
| Haririk gabeko sarearen teknologia | LTE |
| Ezaugarri bereziak | SOS Button, Large Keys, Charging Station, Time Reminder, FM Radio, Bluetooth, Flashlight |
| SIM txartela mota | Nano-SIM |
| Memoria zabalgarria | Mikro SD 64 GB arte |
8. Bermea eta Laguntza
- Fabrikatzailearen bermea: The artfone G3 comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
- Ordezko piezen erabilgarritasuna: Ordezko piezen eskuragarritasunari buruzko informazioa ez dago eskuragarri une honetan.
- Software eguneraketak: Bermatutako software eguneratzeei buruzko informazioa ez dago eskuragarri une honetan.
- Bezeroarentzako laguntza: For further assistance or technical support, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official artfone webgunea.





