Samsung SGH-X566 User Manual
ABC modePress the keys labelled with the character you want:- once for the first character- twice for the second character- and so on.For example, press 2 three times to enter “C” and 5 two times to enter“K”.Number modePress the keys corresponding to the digits you want.Symbol modePress the number keys corresponding to the symbol you want and pressthe OK soft key. You can press Up or Down to display more symbols.Tips for entering text• To move the cursor, press the Navigation keys.• To delete characters one by one, press C. To delete all of the characters,press and hold C.• To insert a space between characters, press .• To change case in T9 mode or ABC mode, press .• To quickly switch to Symbol mode, press and hold .• To enter punctuation marks in T9 mode or ABC mode, press 1.Sending an SMS message1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key.2. Select Messages → Text messages → Create.3. Enter the message text.4. Press the Options soft key and add items using the following options:• Add media: add sounds, images, or animated images.• Add emoticon: add emoticons.• Preset messages: add text templates.5. Press the Options soft key and select Send.6. Select an empty location.7. Enter a destination number and press the OK soft key.8. Press the Send soft key to send the message.Taking a photo1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key.2. Select Camera → Take photos.3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments.4. Press to take a photo.5. Press C to take another photo.Note: After taking a photo, you may be unable to save the photo, dependingon your phone's memory capacity. Delete old photos to free upmemory.Quick feature referenceThis section provides brief explanations of features on your phone.Feature Description SelectFind a contact Search for contacts in Phonebook. Phonebook> Find nameCreate an FDNlistCreate a list of contacts to be used inFDN (Fixed Dialing Number) mode, inwhich the phone allows outgoing callsonly to the specified phone numbers.Phonebook> FDN listAdd a newcontactAdd a new contact to Phonebook. Phonebook> Add entrySpeed dial Assign speed dial numbers for yourmost frequently dialed numbers.Phonebook> Speed-dial listCheck yourown phonenumbersCheck your phone numbers or assigna name to them.Phonebook> Own numberChangeproperties of acaller groupSelect a ringtone and image forincoming calls from members of agroup. Also change the group name.Phonebook> Group settingManagecontactsCopy all contacts on the SIM card tothe phone’s memory, delete allPhonebook contacts. You can alsocheck memory information forPhonebook contacts.Phonebook> ManagementSDN (ServiceDiallingNumbers)Access the list of service numbersassigned by your service provider.Phonebook > SDNView recentcallsView the most recent calls you havedialed, received, or missed.Menu > Call log> Missed calls,Received calls, orDialled callsDelete recentcallsDelete the call logs in each call type,or all logs at once.Menu > Call log> Delete allCall timedisplayView the duration of recent calls youhave dialed and received. Also resetthe time counter.Menu > Call log> Call timeCall costdisplayView the cost of your calls. Menu > Call log> Call costsNetworkservicesAccess network services offered byyour service provider.Menu> Network servicesVoice memo Record voice memos and listen tothem.Menu > Applications> Voice recorderFeature Description SelectUse the SIMserviceUse a variety of additional servicesoffered by your service provider.Menu > Applications> SIM-ATSelect ringtoneand volumeSelect a ringtone for incoming calls, avolume level, or an alert type.Menu> Sound settings> Incoming callsSelect amessage toneSelect the alert ringtone and alerttype for incoming messages or sethow often you are informed of a newmessage.Menu> Sound settings> MessagesPower on/offtoneSet the phone to sound when it isswitched on or off.Menu> Sound settings> Power on/offConnectiontoneSet the phone to beep when a call isconnected to the system.Menu> Sound settings> Connection toneSelect key tone Select a tone which the phone soundswhen you press a key.Menu> Sound settings> Keypad toneMinute minder Set the phone to beep every minuteduring a call to keep you informed ofthe length of your call.Menu> Sound settings> Minute minderSilent mode Set how the phone acts to alert you toa specific event while in Silent mode.Menu> Sound settings> Silent modeAlerts on call Set the phone to alert you when youreceive a new message or when thetime for an alarm comes during a call.Menu> Sound settings> Alerts on callFeature Description SelectSend SMS orMMS messagesCreate and send messages to othermobile phones.Menu > Messages> Text messages orMultimedia messages> CreateRead SMS orMMS messagesRead received, sent, or savedmessages.Menu > Messages> Text messages orMultimedia messages> Inbox, Outbox,Draft, or My folderEmoticontemplatesPreset templates of frequently usedemoticons.Menu > Messages> Text messages> EmoticontemplatesDeletemessagesDelete messages in each messagefolder, or all messages at once.Menu > Messages> Text messages orMultimedia messages> Delete allPush messages Change the settings for the service,and access or delete push messages.Menu > Messages> Push messagesMessagetemplatesPreset templates of frequently usedmessages.Menu > Messages> Preset messagesVoicemail Access your voicemail server andlisten to messages on the network.Menu > Messages> Voice mailBroadcastmessagesChange settings for the service andaccess broadcast messages.Menu > Messages> BroadcastMessagingoptionsSet options for using messagingservices.Menu > Messages> SettingsFeature Description SelectSOS message Send SOS messages to your family orfriends for help in an emergency.Menu > Messages> SOS messagesMessagememory statusCheck memory information formessages.Menu > Messages> Memory statusWeb browser Launch and configure the webbrowser.Menu > Fun box> WWW servicesAccess mediafilesAccess sounds or images in yourphone’s memory.Menu > Fun box> Media box> My photos,Downloaded images,or SoundsDelete allmedia filesDelete sounds and images in eachmedia box.Menu > Fun box> Media box> Delete allFun boxmemory statusCheck the amount of memory in usefor games, sounds, images, and MMSmessages.Menu > Fun box> Media box> Memory statusJava world Access the embedded Java games anddownloaded Java applications.Menu > Fun box> JAVA worldNew memo Create a new calendar item and set itfor the date and time you wanted tobe reminded.Menu > Planner> New memoCalendar Keep track of daily or monthlyschedules.Menu > Planner> CalendarTo-do list Create a list of tasks and assign adeadline to each task.Menu > Planner> To do listFeature Description SelectTime and date Set the current time and datemanually and set your local timezone.Menu > Planner> ClockAlarm Set an alarm to sound at a specifictime.Menu > Planner> AlarmCalculator Perform basic arithmetic functions. Menu > Planner> CalculatorConverter Do conversions such as length andtemperature.Menu > Planner> ConverterTimer Set a period of time for the phone tocount down.Menu > Planner> TimerStopwatch Measure elapsed time. Menu > Planner> StopwatchCamera Take photos in various modes, andaccess saved photos in jpeg format.You can also check memoryinformation for the photos.Menu > CameraDisplaysettingsChange settings for the display andbacklight.Menu> Phone settings> DisplayGreetingmessageEnter the greeting message to bedisplayed when the phone is switchedon.Menu> Phone settings> Greeting messageLanguageselectionSelect a language to be used for thedisplay text or text input mode.Menu> Phone settings> LanguageFeature Description SelectOffline mode Switch the phone to Offline mode, inwhich the phone functions requiringnetwork connection are deactivated.Menu> Phone settings> Offline modeSecurity Protect the phone againstunauthorised use.Menu > Phonesettings > SecurityMobile tracker Track your phone when it is stolen orlost. When someone tries to use yourphone with other SIM card, the phonewill automatically send the presettracking message to your family orfriends.Menu> Phone settings> Security> Mobile trackerAuto redial Set the phone to make up to tenattempts to redial a phone numberafter an unsuccessful call.Menu> Phone settings> Auto redialAnykey answer Answer an incoming call by pressingany key, except for the Reject softkey and .Menu> Phone settings> Anykey answerActive folder Answer an incoming call by openingthe phone.Menu> Phone settings> Active folderVolume key Set whether the phone mutes the callringer or rejects a call if you press andhold the Volume keys when a callcomes in.Menu> Phone settings> Volume keyReset thephoneReset the phone to the factory defaultsettings.Menu> Phone settings> Reset settingsFeature Description Select Important safety precautionsRead these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply withthem may be dangerous or illegal.Drive safely at all timesDo not use a hand-held phone while driving; park your vehicle first.Switching off when refuelingDo not use the phone at a refueling point (service station) or near fuels orchemicals.Switching off in an aircraftWireless phones can cause interference. Using them in an aircraft is both illegaland dangerous.Switching off near all medical equipmentHospitals and health care facilities may be using equipment that could besensitive to external RF energy. Follow any regulations or rules in force.InterferenceAll wireless phones may be subject to interference, which could affect theirperformance.Special regulationsFollow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off yourphone whenever it is forbidden to use it.Water resistanceYour phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.Sensible useUse only in the normal position (held to your ear). Avoid unnecessary contactwith the antenna when the phone is switched on.Emergency callsKey in the emergency number for your present location, then press . Do notend the call until given permission to do so.Small children and your phoneKeep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of reach of smallchildren.Accessories and batteriesUse only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories, such as headsets andPC data cables. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage your phoneand may be dangerous.Qualified serviceOnly qualified service personnel may repair your phone.Risk of explosion if a battery is replaced by an incorrect type.Dispose used batteries according to the instructions.At very high volume, prolonged listening to a headset can damageyour hearing.CAUTIONSAR informationYour wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed andmanufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency(RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.Government. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establishpermitted levels of RF energy for the general population. The guidelines arebased on the safety standards that were developed by independent scientificorganizations through periodic and through evaluation of scientific studies.The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safetyof all persons, regardless of age and health.The exposure standard for wireless phones employs a unit of measurementknown as Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6W/kg*. The highest SAR values for this model phone as reported to the FCC areGSM 850 Head: 1.41 W/kg, Body-worn: 0.655 W/kg and GSM 1900 Head:0.861 W/kg, Body-worn: 0.208 W/kg.* In the U.S. and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1.6 watts/kg (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The standard incorporates a substantialmargin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for anyvariations in measurements. |
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