Installing the SIM card and battery 1. Remove the battery cover, and insert the SIM card. Charging the battery 1. Plug the supplied travel adapter. Phone layout and key functions Battery cover To AC wall outlet 2. When charging is finished, unplug the adapter. SGH-X500 2. Install the battery and reattach the cover. QUICK GUIDE Battery This guide explains how to set up your phone and gives a quick overview of the main functions of the phone. Printed in Korea Code No.: GH68-11156A English(EU). 05/2006. Rev.1.0 Soft keys Perform functions indicated by the text above the key. Volume keys Adjust the earpiece volume. In Idle mode, with the phone open, adjust the key tone volume. Dial key Make and answer a call. In Idle mode, retrieve the most recent calls. Clear key Delete characters from the display. Navigation keys In Menu mode, scroll through menu options. In Idle mode, access your favourite menus directly. Web access/Confirm key In Idle mode, access the web browser. Select the highlighted option or confirm input in a menu. Power on/off /Menu exit key Turn the phone on or off when pressed and held. Also end a call. Silent mode key Alphanumeric keys Note: Do not remove the battery from the phone without unplugging the adapter first. Otherwise, the phone may be damaged. World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Silent mode Disable all sounds on the phone, when pressed and held mode. To exit, press and hold this key again. in Idle Display Your phone is in Idle mode when you are not on a call or using a menu. You must be in Idle mode to dial a phone number. Icons Switching on or off the phone Icon Description (Continued) GPRS network Roaming network Call diverting feature active Home Zone, if registered for the appropriate service Text and graphics Adjusting the volume during a call Use the Volume keys to adjust the earpiece volume during a call. Press the Up volume key to increase the volume level and the Down volume key to decrease the volume level. 1. Press and hold for more than one second to switch on the phone. for more than two 2. To switch off the phone, press and hold seconds. Changing the display language 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. 2. Select Settings Phone settings Language. 3. Select a language. Office Zone, if registered for the appropriate service Bluetooth active Alert type set to vibrate Quiet mode (Vibration) Quiet mode (Mute) Mute mode, during a call New message New voicemail Alarm set Battery power level Changing a ringtone and volume for calls 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. 2. Select Settings Sound settings Incoming call. 3. Select a ringtone. 4. Adjust the ringtone volume. 5. Press the Save soft key to use the current settings. Menu Contacts Soft key function indicators Making a call 1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone number, and press . 2. To end the call, press . Your phone displays the following status indicators on the top of the screen: Icon Description Received signal strength Call in progress Out of your service area; you cannot make or receive calls. Redialling recent numbers 1. In Idle mode, press . 2. Press Up or Down to scroll to the number you want. Answering a call 1. When the phone rings, press 2. To end the call, press . to answer a call. 3. Press to dial the number. Using the menus In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to enter the main menu. Labels at the bottom corners of the display show the current soft key functions. Press the left soft key ( ) or right soft key ( ) to perform the function indicated. Menu map To select or modify a menu or feature: 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. 2. Press the Navigation keys to reach a desired menu and then press the Select soft key or . 3. If the menu contains any submenus, locate the one you want by to pressing the Navigation keys. Press the Select soft key or enter the submenu. If the selected menu contains additional submenus, repeat this step. To exit the menu without changing the menu settings, press this key. 1. Call log 1.1 Recent contacts 1.2 Missed calls 1.3 Dialled calls 1.4 Received calls 1.5 Delete all 1.6 Call time 1.7 Call cost * 2. Phonebook 2.1 Contact list 2.2 Add new contact 2.3 Group 2.4 Speed dial 2.5 My namecard 2.6 Own number 2.7 Management 4. Press the Navigation keys to find the setting of your choice. 5. Press the Select soft key or Shortcut numbers You can quickly access the menu you want by using shortcut numbers. The shortcut number displays in front of the menu name in Menu mode. to confirm your chosen setting. 3. Applications 3.1 Java world 3.2 Voice recorder 3.3 World clock 3.4 Alarm 3.5 Calculator 3.6 Converter 3.7 Timer 3.8 Stopwatch 3.9 Memo 3.0 SIM AT* 4. Browser 4.1 Home 4.2 Bookmarks 4.3 http:// 4.4 WAP profile 4.5 Clear cache * Shows only if supported by your SIM card. 5. Messages 5.1 Create message 5.2 My messages 5.3 Templates 5.4 Delete all 5.5 Settings 5.6 Memory status 6. My 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 files Images Videos Sounds Other files Memory status 9. Settings 9.1 Time and date 9.2 Phone settings 9.3 Display settings 9.4 Sound settings 9.5 Network services 9.6 Security 9.7 Connection settings 9.8 Reset settings Use the Navigation keys ( ) as shortcuts to access your favourite menus. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. Select Settings Phone settings Shortcuts. Select a key. Press the Options soft key and select Change. Select a menu to be assigned to the key. 7. Calendar 8. Bluetooth Entering text Changing the text input mode · Press and hold ( ). · Press · Press and hold to switch between T9 mode ( ) and AB mode ). AB mode Press 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." Sending an SMS message 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. 2. Select Messages Create message Text message. 3. Enter the message text. 4. Press the Options soft key and add items using the following options: · Insert: add text templates, Phonebook contacts, or bookmark items. · Add image: add images. · Add animation: add emoticons, or animated images. · Add melody: add sounds. · Attach: add scheduled items. 5. Press the Options soft key and select Save and send, or Send only. 6. Enter a destination number and press . Quick feature reference This section provides brief explanations of features on your phone. Feature View recent calls Description View the most recent calls you have dialled, received, or missed. Select Menu > Call log > Recent contacts, Missed calls, Dialled calls, Received calls Menu > Call log > Delete all Menu > Call log > Call time Menu > Call log > Call cost Menu > Phonebook > Contact list Menu > Phonebook > Add new contact Menu >Phonebook > Group Menu > Phonebook > Speed dial to change case or switch to Number mode ( to switch to Symbol mode. T9 mode 1. Press 2 to 9 to start entering a word. Press each key once for one letter. Example: To enter "Hello" in T9 mode, press 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6. T9 predicts the word that you are typing, and it may change with each key that you press. 2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters. 3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4. Otherwise, press 0 to display alternative word choices for the keys that you have pressed. 4. Press to insert a space and enter the next word. Number mode Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want. Delete recent calls Call time display Call cost display Find a contact Add a new contact Use caller group Speed dial Delete the call logs in each call type, or all logs at once. View the duration of recent calls you have dialled and received. Also reset the time counter. View the cost of your calls. Search for contacts in Phonebook. Add a new contact to Phonebook. Organise your contacts in caller groups. Assign speed dial numbers (2 to 9) for eight of your most frequently dialled numbers. Symbol mode Press the number keys corresponding to the symbol you want and press the 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 clear the display, press and hold C. · To insert a space between characters, press . · To enter punctuation marks in T9 mode or AB mode, press 1. Feature My name card Check your own phone numbers Management Java world Voice memo World clock Description Create a name card and send it to other people. Check your phone numbers or assign a name to them. Manage contacts in Phonebook. Access the embedded Java games and downloaded Java applications. Record voice memos and listen them. Set your local time zone and find out the current time in another part of the world. Set an alarm to sound at a specific time. Perform basic arithmetic functions. Do conversions such as currency and temperature. Set a period of time for the phone to count down. Measure elapsed time. Select Menu > Phonebook > My namecard Menu > Phonebook > Own number Menu > Phonebook > Management Menu > Applications > Java world Menu > Applications > Voice recorder Menu > Applications > World clock Menu > Applications > Alarm Menu > Applications > Calculator Menu > Applications > Converter Menu > Applications > Timer Menu > Applications > Stopwatch Feature Memo SIM service Access the homepage Bookmarks Use http:// WAP profile Description Create memos. Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider. Connect to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider. Save URL addresses in order to quickly access web pages. Manually enter a URL address and access the associated web page. Select a connection profile to be used for accessing the wireless web. Clear information stored in the cache. Create and send messages to other mobile phones. Read received, saved, or sent messages. Preset template of frequently used messages. Select Menu > Applications > Memo Menu > Applications > SIM AT Menu > Browser > Home Menu > Browser > Bookmarks Menu > Browser > http:// Menu > Browser > WAP profile Menu > Browser > Clear cache Menu > Messages > Create message Menu > Messages > My messages > Inbox, Drafts, Outbox Menu > Messages > Templates Feature Delete messages Messaging options Message memory status Access media files My files memory status Calendar Bluetooth Description Delete messages in each message box. Set options for using messaging services. Check memory information for messages. Access images, videos, sounds, and other files in your phone's memory. Check the amount of memory in use for images, videos, sounds, and other files. Keep track of daily or monthly schedules. Connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or control the phone remotely. Set the current time and date manually. Select a language to be used for the display text. Select Menu > Messages > Delete all Menu > Messages > Settings Menu > Messages > Memory status Menu > My files Feature Greeting message Menu shortcuts Volume key Description Enter the greeting message to be displayed when the phone is switched on. Set the Navigation keys as shortcuts to access your favourite menus directly. Set whether the phone mutes the call ringer or rejects a call if you press and hold the Volume keys when a call comes in. Set the automatic redialling feature or the answering method. Change settings for the display and backlight. Select a ringtone for incoming calls, or a volume level. Select a tone which the phone sounds when you press a key. Select the alert ringtone for incoming SMS, MMS, and broadcast messages, or set how often you are informed of a new message. Select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Greeting message Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Shortcuts Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Volume key Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Extra settings Menu > Settings > Display settings Menu > Settings > Sound settings > Incoming call Menu > Settings > Sound settings > Keypad tone Menu > Settings > Sound settings > Message tone Menu > My files > Memory status Menu > Calendar Menu > Bluetooth Extra settings Display settings Select ringtone and volume Select key tone Alarm Calculator Converter Timer Stopwatch Clear cache Send SMS or MMS messages Read SMS or MMS messages Message templates Time and date Display language Menu > Settings > Time and date Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Language Select Message tone Feature Power on/off tone Folder tone Description Select the melody that the phone sounds when it is switched on or off. Select the tone that the phone sounds when you open or close the phone. Set how the phone acts to alert you to a specific event while in Quiet mode. Set additional tones for the phone. Select Menu > Settings > Sound settings > Power on/off Menu > Settings> Sound setting ...