GSM TELEPHONE SGH-600 OWNER'S MANUAL Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-60709A English. 1/99. Rev.1.3 Contents Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Phone Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Service Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Your First Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Installing the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Charging a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Switching the Phone On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Access Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Using the Earphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 General Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Viewing Missed Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Selecting Functions and Options . . . . . . . 32 Example: Setting the Text Language . . . . . . . . 34 Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Storing a Phone Number with a Name . . . . . 36 Searching for and Dialling a Number in the Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Phonebook Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Voice Dialling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 3 Contents (continued) In-Call Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) . . . . . . 45 Searching for a number in the Phonebook . . 46 Putting a Call on Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Answering a Second Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Making a Multiparty Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Muting/Sending Key Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Using the SMS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Using the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Using the Soft Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Using the Index System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Menu Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Quick Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Connect to Voice Mail (Menu 1-1) . . . . . . . . . . 58 Voice Server Number (Menu 1-2) . . . . . . . . . . 58 Service Directory (Menu 1-3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Call Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Missed Calls (Menu 2-1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Received Calls (Menu 2-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Dialled Calls (Menu 2-3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Call Time (Menu 2-4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Call Cost (Menu 2-5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Read Messages (Menu 3-1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Write Messages (Menu 3-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Preset Message List (Menu 3-3) . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Setup (Menu 3-4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Broadcast (Menu 3-5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 4 Contents (continued) Voice Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Voice Memo Record (Menu 4-1) . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Voice Memo Replay (Menu 4-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Voice Memo Delete One ( Menu 4-3) . . . . . . . . 70 Voice Memo Delete All ( Menu 4-4) . . . . . . . . . 70 Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Ring Tone (Menu 5-1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Ring Volume (Menu 5-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Alert Type (Menu 5-3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Keypad Tone (Menu 5-4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Message Tone (Menu 5-5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Error Tone (Menu 5-6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Minute Minder (Menu 5-7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Connect Tone (Menu 5-8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Greeting Message (Menu 6-1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Own Number (Menu 6-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Language (Menu 6-3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Any-key Answer (Menu 6-4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Backlight (Menu 6-5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Service Light (Menu 6-6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Auto Redial (Menu 6-7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Auto Answer (Menu 6-8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Caller ID (Menu 6-9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Active Flip (Menu 6-0) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Reset Settings (Menu 6-*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Clock Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Set Time (Menu 7-1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Set Date (Menu 7-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Alarm (Menu 7-3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 World Time (Menu 7-4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 5 Contents (continued) Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 PIN Check (Menu 8-1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Change PIN (Menu 8-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Phone Lock (Menu 8-3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Change Password (Menu 8-4) . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 SIM Lock (Menu 8-5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 FDN Mode (Menu 8-6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Change PIN2 (Menu 8-7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Network Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Call Diverting (Menu 9-1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Call Barring (Menu 9-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 Call Waiting (Menu 9-3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Network Selection (Menu 9-4) . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 Line Identification (Menu 9-5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Closed User Group (CUG) (Menu 9-6) . . . . . . . 93 Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Using the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Precautions When Using Batteries . . . . . . . . 98 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Road Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Glossary of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 6 Safety Precautions Read these simple guidelines. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. For more detailed safety information, see Safety Information on page 100. Road safety comes first Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. Remember that in some countries, it is illegal to use a hand-held phone while driving. Switch off when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. Switch off in aircraft Mobile phones can cause interference. Using them on aircraft is both illegal and dangerous. Respect special regulations Follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger (in a hospital for example). Interference All mobile phones may be subject to radio interference, which may affect their performance. 7 Safety Precautions Qualified service Only qualified service personnel must repair cellular equipment. Use only approved accessories and batteries. Use sensibly Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on. Emergency calls Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. Enter the emergency number (112 or another official emergency number) and press . Give your location. Do not end the call until given permission to do so. End the call by closing the flip cover or pressing . IMPORTANT! Use only SAMSUNG-approved accessories. This phone is intended for use with a SAMSUNG-approved: · Travel adapter (TA12) · Desktop charger (DTC33) · Cigarette lighter adapter (CLA12) The use of any other power accessory will invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the phone, and may be dangerous. When you disconnect the power cord of any accessory, grasp and pull the connector, not the cord. 8 Unpacking Your package contains the following items. Phone Travel Adapter (TA12) Standard Battery (BTL1030M) Owner's Manual In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local SAMSUNG dealer: · Desktop charger (DTC33) · Cigarette lighter adapter (CLA12) · Hands-free car kit (HF33) · Slim, standard and long-life batteries (BTL631S, BTL1030M, BTL1630L) · Data kit (PCD9632) · Earphone (EP30); depending on the country, may be supplied in the standard package 9 Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustration shows the main elements of your phone. Service light Antenna Earpiece Display Cancel/ correction key Soft key (right) Power on/off key Alphanumeric keys Special function keys Microphone Earphone jack Volume/menu browse keys Soft key (left) Dial/menu confirmation key Battery Flip cover 10 Your Phone Key Description Perform the functions indicated by the text above them (in the bottom line of the (soft keys) display). Deletes characters from the display. In the menu facility, returns to the previous menu level. Makes or answers a call. In idle mode, recalls the last number dialled. In the menu facility, selects a menu function or stores information that you have entered (such as a name) in the phone or SIM memory. Ends a call. Also switches the phone on and off when pressed and held. In the menu facility, returns to the idle mode and cancels your input. Enters numbers, letters and some special characters. Enters special dial characters. (on the the side of the phone) During a call, adjusts the earpiece volume. In idle mode with the flip cover open, adjusts the key tone volume. In the menu facility, scrolls through the menu options and phonebook memory. 11 Your Phone Display Display Layout The display comprises three areas. Icons Text and graphic area Menu PhoneBook Soft key indications Area First line Middle lines Description Displays various icons (see opposite). Display messages, instructions and any information that you enter (number to be dialled, for example). Shows the functions currently assigned to the two soft keys. Last line 12 Your Phone Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the better the signal strength. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when a new text message has been received. Appears when you are out of your home area and have registered with a different network (when travelling in other countries, for example). Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power you have left. 13 Your Phone Backlight The display and keypad are illuminated by a backlight. When you press any key, the backlight illuminates. It turns off if no key is pressed within a given period of time, depending on the Backlight option set in the Phone Settings menu. The backlight remains on at all times when the phone is connected to a car kit (optional). To specify the length of time for which the backlight is active, set the Backlight menu option (6-5); see page 76 for further details. Service Light The service light is in the top left-hand corner of the phone. It flashes when services are available on the phone. To activate or deactivate use of the service light, set the Service Light menu option (6-6); see page 76 for further details. 14 Getting Started Your First Call The following diagram explains the main steps required when making your first call and indicates the pages on which you can find more detailed instructions. Insert the SIM card (phone switched off and battery removed) Page 16 Charge the phone battery Page 18 Switch the phone on Page 20 Enter your PIN Page 20 Dial the phone number required Page 26 When you have finished, end the call Page 27 15 Getting Started Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details (PIN, optional services available and so on). Important! The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children. 1. If necessary, switch off the phone by holding down ...