1. Okwu mmalite
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. Ihe ngwugwu
Gbaa mbọ hụ na ihe niile dị na ngwugwu:
- artfone G3 4G Senior Flip Phone
- Li-ion Battery (1300 mAh)
- USB-C eriri USB
- Charging Cradle (Desktop Charging Station)
- Ihe nkwụnye ọkụ
- Akwụkwọ ntuziaka onye ọrụ
3. Nhazi
3.1. Installing the SIM Card and Micro SD Card
- Jiri nlezianya wepụ mkpuchi azụ nke ekwentị.
- 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.
- Dochie mkpuchi azụ ruo mgbe ọ pịrị na-echekwara n'ime ebe.

Image 3.1: Illustration of Nano SIM, Micro SD, and battery installation.
3.2. Ịchaji batrị
Tupu ojiji nke mbụ, chajie batrị ekwentị nke ọma.
- Iji Ihe Mgbaji: 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.
- Iji eriri USB-C: 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. Ịgbanye / gbanyụọ
- Iji gbanye, pịa ma jide Oku ike/ Ọgwụgwụ bọtịnụ ruo mgbe ihuenyo ọkụ.
- Iji gbanyụọ, pịa ma jide Oku ike/ Ọgwụgwụ button, then confirm "Power off" on the screen.
3.4. Ntọala Asụsụ
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. Ntuziaka ọrụ
4.1. Ịkpọ na ịnata oku
- Ịkpọ oku: Dial the number using the large keypad and press the Oku Akwụkwọ Ndụ bọtịnụ.
- Na-aza oku: Simply open the flip cover to answer an incoming call. Alternatively, press the Oku Akwụkwọ Ndụ bọtịnụ.
- Ịkwụsị oku: Close the flip cover or press the Red End Call bọtịnụ.
- Ọrụ na-enweghị aka: 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. Ọrụ Mberede SOS
The SOS button is located on the back of the phone. In an emergency:
- Pịa ma jide SOS bọtịnụ maka 3 sekọnd.
- 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.
Ihe dị mkpa: 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. Akụkụ ndị ọzọ
- Ndepụta ndepụta: Block up to 50 unwanted numbers.
- Igwe Redio: Listen to FM radio stations.
- Igwe ọkụ: Activate the built-in flashlight using the side switch.
- Mgbako: Mee ngụkọta oge.
- Alarm Clock & Calendar: Set multiple alarms, useful for medication reminders.
- Bluetooth: Connect to Bluetooth headsets or other devices.
- Audio/Video Playback: Gwuo mgbasa ozi fileechekwara na kaadị Micro SD.

Foto 4.7: Ofeview 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. Nlekọta
- Nhicha: Jiri ákwà dị nro ma kpọọ nkụ hichaa mpụta ekwentị gị. Zere iji ihe nhicha mmiri ma ọ bụ ihe ndị na-eme ka ọ dị nro hichaa ya.
- Nlekọta batrị: 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.
- Ogologo oge: 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. Nchọpụta nsogbu
- Ekwentị anaghị agbanye: Ensure the battery is correctly inserted and charged. Connect the phone to the charger and try again.
- Enweghị akara netwọk: 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.
- Ogo oku na-adịghị mma: Ensure you are in an area with good network reception. Use the hands-free function if needed.
7. Nkọwapụta
| Njirimara | Nkọwapụta |
|---|---|
| Ụdị | artfone |
| Nọmba nlereanya | G3 |
| Ụdị ngwaahịa | Tụgharịa ekwentị |
| Agba | G3 Grey |
| Sistemụ nrụọrụ | artfone Mocor RTOS |
| Nha ihuenyo | 2.4 sentimita asatọ |
| Ọsọ CPU | 10000 MHz |
| Ụdị batrị | Lithium-ion (1300 mAh) |
| Njikọta | USB-C |
| Teknụzụ ekwentị | 4G, 3G, 2G (4G VoLTE) |
| Teknụzụ Netwọk Ikuku | LTE |
| Atụmatụ pụrụ iche | SOS Button, Large Keys, Charging Station, Time Reminder, FM Radio, Bluetooth, Flashlight |
| Ụdị kaadị SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Ebe nchekwa enwere ike ịgbasa | Micro SD ruo 64 GB |
8. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado
- Akwụkwọ ikike nke onye nrụpụta: The artfone G3 comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
- Nnweta akụkụ mapụtara: Ozi gbasara nnweta akụkụ ndị ọzọ adịghị ugbu a.
- Mmelite ngwanrọ: Information regarding guaranteed software updates is currently unavailable.
- Nkwado ndị ahịa: For further assistance or technical support, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official artfone websaịtị.





