Samsung SGH-X600 - Manual

Your Phone 12 Ends a call. When pressed and held, switches the phone on or off. In Menu Mode, cancells your input and returns to Idle Mode. When pressed and held in Idle Mode, quickly accesses your voice mail server. Enter numbers, letters and some special characters. Used for various purposes in di...

Your Phone 14 Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. The more the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when you are out of a service area. When it displays, you cannot make or receive calls. Appears when you have new or unchecked vo...

Your Phone 16 Clock Mode If you don’t press any key in a minute after dimming of the display, the display goes into the Clock Mode to save the power. Press any key to awake the display from the Clock Mode. Backlight The display and the keypad are illuminated by a backlight. When you press any key, t...

18 Getting Started Inserting/Removing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available and so on. • Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of small children. • The S...

Getting Started 20 2. Slide the battery up towards the catch until it locks into place. Removing the Battery 1. Switch off the phone by pressing and holding the key. 2. Press and hold down the catch above the battery on the back of the phone and slide the battery away. Getting Started 21 Charging th...

Getting Started 22 3. When charging is finished, disconnect the adapter from the power outlet and from the phone by pressing the grey tabs on both sides of the connector and pulling the connector out. Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, the batt...

Getting Started 24 Selecting Functions and Options Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise your phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked and Each menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particu...

Getting Started 26 Locking or Unlocking the Keypad You can lock the keypad and volume keys to avoid pressing keys by accident. To lock the keypad, press and hold the key in Idle Mode until the “Keypad locked” message appears on the display. You can also answer incoming calls using any keys, even if ...

Call Functions 28 Making an International Call 1. Press and hold the 0 key for the international prefix. The + character appears. 2. Enter the country code, area code and phone number and press the key. Making a Call from Phonebook You can store the names and phone numbers called regularly in the SI...

Call Functions 30 Speed-dialling from Phonebook Once you have stored numbers in the Phonebook, you can dial a number simply by pressing one or two keys. For further details, see page 57. Ending a Call When you want to finish your call, briefly press the key. Answering a Call When somebody calls you,...

Call Functions 32 The Mute icon disappears and your correspondent can hear you. Muting/Sending Key Tones You can turn the key tones off or on during a call. When the Mute keys option is selected, your phone does not transmit the key tones. It allows you to press keys without hearing annoying key ton...

Call Functions 34 To end the current call, press the key. The call on hold is automatically reconnected to you. Transferring a Call You can transfer the current call to the call on hold if this service is supported by the network, so that the callers can talk to each other. You are disconnected from...

Call Functions 38 The call ends with that participant, but you can continue to talk with the other participants. 3. End the multi-party call by pressing the key. Using the Ear-microphone With the ear-microphone, you can make or answer a call without holding the phone. When you connect the ear-microp...

Entering Text 40 Changing the Text Input Mode When you are in a field that allows characters to beentered, you will see the text input mode indicator at the bottom of the display. Example: Entering a name in the Phonebook To change to another text input mode: 1. Press the right soft key indicating t...

Entering Text 42 If Spell appears above the left soft key while you are entering text, the word does not exist in the T9 dictionary. To type words not found in the T9 mode, change the text input mode to the ABC mode, or proceed as follows: 1. Press the Spell soft key, or press the right soft key and...

Entering Text 44 depending on the text input language. You can select the language by setting one of the following options: • Language select ; see page 40 • Input mode ( Menu 4.4.2 ); see page 101 List of the characters available (Capital Lock mode in English ) Changing the Case To change the case ...

46 Using the Menus The phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus. Accessing a Menu Function The menus and sub-menus can be accessed by pressing the Menu or Phonebook soft key in Idle Mode, then scrolling wi...

Using the Menus 48 Main Menu 1. Messages (see page 66) 1.1 Short message 1.1.1 Inbox1.1.2 New message1.1.3 Outbox1.1.4 Delete all 1.2 Multimedia message 1.2.1 Inbox1.2.2 New message1.2.3 Outbox1.2.4 Draft1.2.5 My folder1.2.6 Delete all 1.3 Voice mail 1.3.1 Connect to voice mail1.3.2 Voice server num...

Using the Menus 50 4.5 Security 4.5.1 PIN check4.5.2 Change PIN4.5.3 Phone lock4.5.4 Change password4.5.5 Privacy4.5.6 SIM lock4.5.7 FDN mode * 4.5.8 Change PIN2* 4.6 Auto redial4.7 Anykey answer4.8 Auto answer4.9 Fax mode4.10 Service light4.11 Infrared activation4.12 Reset settings 4.12.1 Sound set...

Using the Menus 52 7.3 JAVA world 7.3.1 Downloads7.3.2 DNS setting7.3.3 Memory status 8. Camera (see page 144 ) 8.1 Take photos8.2 My photos8.3 My albums8.4 Delete all8.5 Settings8.6 Memory status 9. SIM AT(Application Toolkit) * * Shown only if it is supported by your SIM card. 53 Phonebook Menu Ph...

Phonebook Menu 54 Changing the Phone Memory Entries Scroll to the category that you want to edit by pressing the Left or Right key. Following categories are available and you can edit information of each category by pressing the Options soft key. Category Then Mobile Home Office Fax Other Select one...

Phonebook Menu 56 Add Entry (Phonebook 1.2) You can store phone numbers and the corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card. In addition, you can store up to 1000 names in the phone memory and each name can be associated with up to five numbers. 1. Enter the number you want to save. Notes : •...

Phonebook Menu 58 To retrieve a number from your Phonebook, press the Phonebook soft key. Select an entry from the list and press the Ok soft key. Press the Ok soft key to save it. 4. When you have finished, press the soft key or the key to exit. Editing the Speed-dial Entries 1. Select the speed-di...

Phonebook Menu 60 Send All via Infrared (Phonebook 1.5) Via the infrared connection, you can send your Phonebook entries to another IrDA- compliant devices and vice versa. Note : This feature may not be available depending on the devices. Sending Your Phonebook 1. Align the IrDA ports on both sides ...

Phonebook Menu 62 Delete All (Phonebook 1.6) You can delete Phonebook entries selectively depending on the memory location, or all entries at once. 1. Scroll to a desired memory selection and place a check mark ahead of it by pressing the Select soft key. Selecting All places check marks on all of t...

Phonebook Menu 64 Group Setting (Phonebook 2.2) You can change the settings of the five predefined caller groups. 1. Select a caller group by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key. 2. Scroll to a setting option by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key. The fol...

66 Messages This menu allows you to create, send, read and save messages with the Short Message Service (SMS: text message), Enhanced Message Service (EMS: message including simple image, animation or melody) and Multimedia Message Service(MMS: message supporting the presentation of various media ty...

Messages 68 To view a message, scroll to it and press the Select soft key. The screen shows the: • date and time when the message was received. • memory where the message was stored; for the SIM card or for the phone’s memory. • message contents. You can scroll to the next or previous message by pre...

Messages 70 • Preset messages : allows you to add a preset message to your text. Select one of nine messages stored in the Preset messages menu option ( Menu 1.4 ). See page 84. • Save message : allows you to save the message so that it can be sent later. You can read the message in the Outbox. 3. W...

Messages 72 Delete All (Menu 1.1.4) You can delete all messages stored in the SIM card and phone’s memory in this menu. 1. Scroll to a message box and place a check mark ahead of it by pressing the Select soft key. Selecting All places check marks on all of the message boxes. 2. If necessary, repeat...

Messages 80 5. To send the message to multiple destinations up to 20, repeat step 4. 6. When you have finished entering the destinations, press the Send soft key. Press the Cancel soft key not to send the message. When the phone fails to send the message, press the Retry soft key to try again the tr...

Messages 82 My Folder (Menu 1.2.5) You can move the messages stored in the Inbox or Outbox to the My folder by using the Move to My folder option. While making a new message, you can also save to My folder by using the Save message option. To view a message, scroll to it and press the Select soft ke...

Messages 84 When you select an entry, following options are available. Edit number : enter a voice mail server number or press the Phonebook soft key to enter a number from the Phonebook. And then press the Ok soft key. Change name : enter a server name and press the Ok soft key to save it. Delete :...

Messages 86 Channel : the check mark inside All check box indicates that the channel is enabled. To enable or disable this channel press the Select soft key, then select Enable or Disable . The Add channel option allows you to add a new channel to the channel list. Enter the appropriate channel code...

Messages 88 Anonymous reject: when this option sets to On , your phone rejects messages without a caller ID. Adverts reject: when this option sets to On , you can reject advertisements by service provider. Report allowed: when this option sets to Off , your phone does not send a reply to the recipie...

90 Call Records Via this menu, you can view the: • calls you missed, received or dialled. • cost of your calls. • length of your calls. Note : You can access the numbers in the three types of call records by pressing the key in Idle Mode. Missed Calls (Menu 2.1) This option lets you view the last 20...

Call Records 92 Call Time (Menu 2.5) This option lets you view the timers for calls made and received. Notes: • If your SIM card supports the ALS (Alternate Line Service) feature, you must first select the appropriate line. • The actual time invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary, depe...

94 Sound Settings You can use the Sound settings feature to customise various settings, such as the: • ringtone, volume and type for incoming calls or messages. • sounds made when your call is connected or when you press a key. • quiet mode which your phone switches to when you hold down the key. In...

Sound Settings 96 Light only: only the service light flickers various colour; the phone neither rings nor vibrates. Repetition : allows you to specify how often the phone informs you of a new message. You can choose either Once or Periodic . Power On/Off (Menu 3.3) This option allows you to select t...

98 Phone Settings Many different features of your phone can be customised to suit your preferences via the Phone settings menu. Greeting Message (Menu 4.1) This menu option allows you to set a greeting message to be displayed briefly when the phone is switched on. When you access this menu, the curr...

Phone Settings 100 Skin (Menu 4.2.2) You can change the colour setting of the display components, such as soft key indications area or the menu names and icons. Backlight (Menu 4.2.3) You can specify how long the phone uses the backlight. Select how long the backlight remains on after the last key i...

Phone Settings 102 Note : Before disabling the PIN Check feature, you must enter your PIN. The following options are available: Disable : the phone connects directly to the network when you switch it on. Enable : you must enter the PIN each time the phone is switched on. To change your PIN, see the ...

Phone Settings 104 FDN Mode (Menu 4.5.7) The FDN (Fixed Dial Number) mode, if supported by your SIM card, allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. The following options are available: Disable : you can phone any number. Enable : you can only call phone numbers st...

Phone Settings 106 The following options are available: Off : you can send or receive data calls. On : you can send or receive fax calls. In any case you can send or receive voice calls. After connecting the phone to your computing device using the data cable and set this menu to On . Your phone wor...

108 Organiser The Organiser feature enables you to: • view the calendar and/or write a memo or to do list. • set the current date and time, and find out what time it is in various cities around the world. • set the alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time. • use your phone as a calculator, u...

Organiser 110 10. You can choose the following option by pressing the Options soft key: • Add : allows you to add a new memo on the day. • Delete : allows you to delete the memo. • Edit : allows you to edit the memo. • Move : allows you to move the memo to a different date. • Copy : allows you to co...

Organiser 112 Viewing Your Calendar Memos A date that has a memo associated with it is highlighted in a red box. If you select a date when events have already been scheduled, the number of memos of each type is shown at the bottom of the calendar. • : General schedule events • : To do list • : Calls...

Organiser 114 Copy : allows you to copy the task to a different date. Delete : allows you to delete the task. Delete all : allows you to delete all of tasks from the list. Clock (Menu 5.4) This option allows you to change the current time and date displayed. You can also check the current time for G...

Organiser 116 Alarm (Menu 5.5) This option allows you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time. You can set up to three alarms or set the phone to ring an alarm when it is switched off. To set an alarm: 1. Select either Morning call , Alarm1 or Alarm2 by pressing the Up or Down key. The icon means...

Organiser 118 Calculator (Menu 5.6) You can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator performs basic arithmetic functions, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and remainder computation. To perform a calculation: 1. Enter the first number using the number keys. Note : To erase...

Organiser 120 Units Available Timer (Menu 5.8) Using the Timer feature, you can set the phone to sound an alarm after a certain time. 1. Press the Set soft key. 2. Enter the length of time you want to count down in hours and minutes and press the Ok soft key. 3. Press the Start soft key to start cou...

122 Network Services These menu functions are network services.Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them, if you wish. Call Diverting (Menu 6.1) Note : The call divert options may be different depending on your SIM card and those not supported by your net...

Network Services 124 Deactivating Specific Call Diverting Options 1. Select the call diverting option to be deactivated. 2. Select the type of calls to which this option applies. 3. Press the Remove soft key. The phone sends your settings to the network and the network’s acknowledgement displays. Yo...

Network Services 126 3. Press the Deactivate soft key. 4. Enter your call barring password supplied by your service provider. The phone sends your settings to the network and the network’s acknowledgement displays. You can also deactivate all call barring options by selecting the Cancel all option. ...

Network Services 128 Network Selection (Menu 6.4) The Network selection feature enables you to automatically or manually select the network used when roaming outside your home area. Note : You can select a network other than your home network only if it has a valid roaming agreement with your home n...

130 Fun Box The Fun box menu contains several fun options: • WWW services • Media box • JAVA world WWW Services (Menu 7.1) Your phone comes equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) Browser, making it possible for you to access the Wireless Web. Each time you start the WAP Browser, the pho...

Fun Box 132 Using the WAP Browser Menus There are various menu options available when surfing the Wireless Web. To access the WAP Browser menu: 1. Press the key or scroll to the logo on the top left of all WAP pages and then press the soft key. A list of options appears. 2. Highlight the required op...

Fun Box 134 3. Enter the name of the bookmark and press the Ok soft key. For further information about how to enter text, see page 39. Once you have stored an address, the following options are available when you select it. Go : allows you to access the site directly. Edit : allows you to change the...

Fun Box 136 GPRS first: your phone will search for the GPRS network first. If this service is not available, you can set the GSM service temporarily. GPRS only: the phone only works in GPRS networks. GSM only: the phone only works in GSM networks. Current proxy (Menu 7.1.6) This menu option allows y...

Fun Box 138 When you view an image, press the Options soft key to send, rename, delete, set as a wallpaper or view the properties. For further details about these options, see the options of the Photos menu ( Menu 7.2.1 ). Sounds (Menu 7.2.3) This option allows you to listen to the recorded voices a...

Fun Box 140 Memory Status (Menu 7.2.5) Media box, Camera and multimedia message boxes share a given amount of memory in your phone. The display shows the status of free and used memory. You can see the used memory status of Media box, Camera and multimedia message boxes by pressing the Left or Right...

Fun Box 142 Key Commands 4/6 or Left/Right: move left or right 2,5 or Up, :control the distance at the first press and throw the snowball at the next press. 8 or Down: use the special attack depending on your mana 3: enters item mode to use your item, select the item you want to use by pressing 2, 5...

144 Camera Using the camera module embedded in your phone, you can take pictures for people or events while on the move. Additionally, you can send photos to other people in a picture message or as an e-mail attachment. The camera produces JPEG pictures. Take Photos (Menu 8.1) This menu allows you t...

Camera 148 My Photos (Menu 8.2) In this menu, you can review the pictures you have taken. My Albums (Menu 8.3) My Album allows you to store the pictures as your photo album. Select one of albums. It shows the pictures saved in the album. For details about viewing your pictures and using them, see pa...

Camera 150 Photo quality : allows you to select the image quality from Superfine , Fine , Normal , and Economy . The option you select appears on the top of the display. Shutter sound : allows you to select a sound when you press the shutter, the Capture soft key. Default name : allows you to change...

Using ALS (Alternate Line Service) 152 Setting Call Diverting Options You can set up call diverting via the Call diverting menu option ( Menu 6.1 ). This service reroutes incoming calls on the line of your choice to a specified number. For further details, see page 122. Viewing Call Information You ...

Solving Problems 154 “No service” displays • The network connection was lost. You may be in a weak reception area (in a tunnel or surrounded by buildings). Move and try again. • You are trying to access an option for which you have not taken out a subscription with your service provider. Contact the...

156 Access Codes There are several access codes that are used by your phone and its SIM card. These codes help you protect the phone against unauthorised use. Some access codes can be changed using the Security menu option ( Menu 4.5 ). See page 101 for further details. Phone Password The Phone lock...

Access Codes 158 You cannot change the PUK2. If you lose the code, contact your service provider. Call Barring Password The 4-digit call barring password is required when you use the Call Barring function. You obtain the password from your service provider when you subscribe to this function. You ca...

Health and Safety Information 160 SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while op...

Health and Safety Information 162 Road Safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When driving a car, driving is your first ...

Health and Safety Information 164 Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Switch off your ph...

Health and Safety Information 166 Emergency Calls This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, wireless and landline networks as well as user-programmed functions, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you should never rely solely on any wireless phone...

Health and Safety Information 168 • Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the phone. • Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas, as its moving parts may be damaged. • Do not store the phone in hot areas. High temperatures can shorte...

Glossary 170 EMS (Enhanced Message Service) Network service sending and receiving messages that include images, sounds and animations to and from another user without having to speak to the correspondent. GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) New non-voice value-added service that allows information t...

Glossary 172 SDN (Service Dialling Numbers) Telephone numbers supplied by your network provider and giving access to special services, such as voice mail, directory inquiries, customer support and emergency services. SIM (Subscriber Identification Module) Card containing a chip with all the informat...

173 Index A ABC mode • 39, 43Access codes • 156Accessories • 9Active line select • 129service, use • 151 Alarm, set • 116Alert type • 95ALS • 151Auto keylock • 100Auto redial, set • 104Autopower alarm • 117 B background image, set • 99Backlight • 16, 98Barring calls • 124 Battery charging • 21instal...

177 Access the Menu Functions ➀ Press the Menu soft k ey in Idle Mode. ➁ Scroll with the Left or Down k ey through the main menus until y ou reach the required menu. ➂ Scroll with the Up or Down k ey through the list of options until the required option is selected. ➃ Press the Select soft k e y to ...