Samsung SGH-G600 manual

SGH-G600 User’s Guide[...]

Im p o r t a n t s a f e t y pr ecauti ons Driv e s a fe ly a t a ll t im e s Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park your vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Do not use the phone a t a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. Switch off in an a ircraft Wirel ess phones can cause int erference. Us ing [...]

1 Be aware of special regulat ions Meet any special regulations in force in a ny area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause inter feren ce or danger . Wa t er re s is ta n c e Y our phon e is not water-resistant. K eep it d ry . Se nsibl e use Use only in the normal position (hel d to your ear). A[...]

2 About this G uide This User’s Guide provides you with condensed inf ormatio n about ho w to use y our pho ne. In this guide, the followi ng instruction icons appear: Indicate s that you need to pay careful attention to the su bsequent in formati on regarding safety or phone featu res. → Indica t es t hat you need to press the Navigation keys [...]

3 •F M r a d i o Listen to your favourite radio station s anytime, a nywhere. •I m a g e e d i t o r Crop, r esize, rotat e, and decorate you r ph otos. • Digital data printing Print images , messages, and other personal data directly from your phone. •O f f l i n e m o d e Switch your phone to use its none- wireless func tions in an airpla[...]

4 Contents Unpack 6 Make s ure you ha ve each it em Get started 6 First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge t he phone ...... ........... .... 6 Power on or off ........... ........... ............ ........ .... 7 Your ph one .... ............ ........... ......... ........... .... 8 Keys an d icons ........ ........ ............ ....[...]

5 1 Call log 1 Re cent contac ts 2 Missed cal ls 3 Dialle d calls 4 Received cal ls 5 Delete all 6 Call ma na g e r 2 Phon ebook 1 Contact list 2 FDN con ta c ts 3 Create cont act 4 Group 5 Speed dial 6 My name car d 7 O wn num ber 8 Manageme nt 9 Service num ber 1 3 Music 4 Goo gle Sear ch / Brow ser ‡ 5 Me ssages 1 Create new me ss ag e 2 My me[...]

6 Un p a c k Make s ure you have ea ch item • Phone •T r a v e l a d a p t e r •B a t t e r y • User’ s Guide Y ou can obtain v ar iou s ac cesso ries from your local Sams ung dealer . Ge t s t a r t ed First steps to operating your phone Ass emble and charge the pho ne The items supplied with your ph one and the accessorie s available at[...]

7 Remov ing t he ba ttery cove r Power on or off Switch on 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ ]. 3. If necessary , enter the PIN and pr es s < OK >. 4. When the setup wi zard ope n s , cu st om i se yo ur phon e acc o rding to y our preferences. Switch off 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ ].[...]

G et s tarted 8 Your p hone Fron t view 1. Controls the ba cklight brig htness to save t he battery power. Rear view Delete k ey Mouthpiece Pow er/ Me nu exit k ey Right soft key Navi gati o n ke ys (Up/Dow n/Left/ Right) Light sensor 1 Displ ay Vo l u m e k ey s Left s o ft key Dial k ey Alph anumeric keys W e b access/ Con firm k ey (Cen tre) Mul[...]

9 Keys and icon s Keys Perfor m the f unct ion i ndica ted on the bottom l ine of the displa y . In Idle mode, access the fol lowing menus directly: • Up: My menu mode • Down/Left/Right: your favourite menus In Menu mode, scr oll through menu opti ons. In Idle mode, l aunch the web brow ser . In Menu mode, s elect the highlighte d menu opti on [...]

G et s tarted 10 Icons The following ic ons may app e ar on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone’ s status. Depending on your country o r service provider , the icons show n on th e disp lay may va ry. Enter spec ial c haracter s or perform special function s. In Idle m ode, pres s and hold [ ] to activ ate or deactiv ate the Silent [...]

11 Roa mi ng n et wo rk Call diverting feat ure acti ve Bluetooth active Bluetooth headset or hands-free car kit connected GPRS network status •B l u e : G P R S n e t w o r k • Red: T r ansferring data in GPRS network EDGE network status •B l u e : E D G E n e t w o r k • Red: T ransf erring data in EDGE network Conn ecting to secure d web[...]

G et s tarted 12 Access me nu funct ions Enter text Selec t an opti on 1. Press a desired soft key . 2. Pre s s the Na v iga ti on keys t o move to the next or previo us opti on. 3. Press < Selec t > or [Centre] to confirm the function displa yed or option h i ghlight e d. 4. Press < Back > to move up one level. Press [ ] to return to I[...]

13 Customise you r phone T9 mode To e n t e r a w o r d : 1. Press [ 2 ] to [ 9 ] to start entering a word. 2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting ch arac ters. 3. When the wo rd displays correctly , press [ ] to insert a space. Otherwise, press [ 0 ] to di spla y alte rnat ive word choices. Number mode Press the keys correspond i ng to[...]

G et s tarted 14 T o ch a nge the pr ofile prope rties: 1. In Id le mode , pr ess < Menu > a nd se lect Settings → Phone sett ings → Phone profiles . 2. Scroll to the profile y ou wan t. 3. Press < Options > and sele ct Edi t . 4. Sel ect Voice c all ringto ne → a cat egory → a ringtone. 5. Press < Options > and sele ct Sa[...]

15 4. Select an image category . 5. Select an image. 6. Press < Save >. 1. In Id le mode , pr ess < Menu > a nd se lect Settings → Dis pl ay sett ings → My t heme . 2. Select a colour pattern. 1. In Id le mode , pr ess < Menu > a nd se lect Settings → Phone sett ings → Shortc uts . 2. Sel ect a key . 3. Select a menu to be[...]

16 S tep outside the phone Beg in wi th cal l fu nctio ns, c amer a, mu sic p laye r, web browser, and other spec ial features Ma k e o r answ er ca lls 1. In Idle mode, ente r an area code and ph one n umb er . 2. Press [ ]. Press [ / ] to adjust the volu me. 3. Press [ ] to end the call. 1. Press [ ] when the phone ring s. 2. Press [ ] to end the[...]

17 Use the camera • Press < Options > and select Remove to drop one pa rtic ip ant. 5. Press [ ] to end t he multi-par ty call. 1. In Id le mode , pr ess and hold [ ] to turn on the came ra. 2. Rotate the phone to the left for landscape view. 3. Aim the lens at the subject and mak e any de s i red adjustments. Take a pho to 4. Press [Centre[...]

Step outside the phone 18 Play music 3. Rotate the p hone to the lef t for landscape view. 4. Press [Centre] or [ ] to start reco rding. 5. Press < > or [ ] to sto p reco rd ing. Th e vid eo is saved autom atically . 6. Press < > to recor d anoth er vid eo. 1. In Id le mode , pr ess < Menu > a nd se lect My files → Videos → My[...]

19 1. Insert a memory card into the phone. 2. In Id le mode , pr ess < Menu > a nd se lect Settings → Phone sett ings → USB settings → Mass storage . 3. Connect your phone and PC with an optiona l PC dat a cab le. 4. Sel ect Open folder to view fi les whe n a pop-u p window appears on your PC. 5. Copy files from the PC to the m e mor y [...]

Step outside the phone 20 4. Enter the name of your phone and c lick Finish . 5. Select and d rag the music files you want to the sync list. 6. Click Start Sync . 7. When synchronisation is finished, disconnect the phone fr om the PC. • Do not remov e the memo ry c ard from t h e phone o r unplug the P C data cabl e while synchron ising. It can c[...]

21 Listen t o the FM radio • Up: open the playlist. •/ : a d j u s t t h e volu me. 4. Press [Down] to sto p play back. 1. From the music player screen, press < Options > and select Open pla ylist → All → Playlist s . 2. Press < Options > and sele ct Create p laylist . 3. Enter the titl e of the playl ist and press [Centre]. 4. [...]

Step outside the phone 22 3. Press [Centre] to turn on the ra di o. 4. When you turn on the FM r a dio for the fi rs t time, press < Yes > to st a rt automatic tuni ng. Av ailab le radio stations ar e automati cally saved. 5. Pr ess [Left] or [R ight] to find the radio station you wan t. 6. Press [Centre] to turn off the ra di o. By automatic[...]

23 Browse the web Use Phonebook In Idle mode, press [Centre]. The homepage of your service provi de r open s. • T o scrol l through brow ser items, press [Up] or [Down]. • T o selec t an item, press [Centre]. • T o return to the previous page , press < Back >. • T o acces s browser options, press < Options >. Launch the web brow[...]

Step outside the phone 24 Send messages 3. Select a contact. 4. Scroll to a numb er and press [ ] to dial, or press [Centre] to edit contact information. 1. In Id le mode , pr ess < Menu > a nd se lect Messa ges → Create new mes sage → Message . 2. Enter destination numbers and pres s [D own] . 3. Enter the message text. 4. Press < Opt[...]

25 8. Add a media file, Phone book entry , or calendar item . 9. Press < Options > and sele ct Send to send the message. 1. In Id le mode , pr ess < Menu > a nd se lect Messa ges → Create new mes sage → Email . 2. When the setup w izard opens, press < Yes > and custom is e setti n gs for y our email account. 3. Enter em ail ad[...]

Step outside the phone 26 View messages 1. In Id le mode , pr ess < Menu > a nd se lect Messa ges → My mes sage s → Inbox . 2. Select a text message. 1. In Id le mode , pr ess < Menu > a nd se lect Messa ges → My mes sage s → Inbox . 2. Sel ect a multim edi a message. View a text message View a mult imedia message 1. In Id l e m[...]

27 Use Bluetooth Y our phone is equipp ed with Bluetooth technology , enabling you to c onnect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-fr ee, or control the phone remotely . 1. In Id le mode , pr ess < Menu > a nd se lect Applic ations → Bluetooth → Activation → On . 2. Sel ect My pho ne?[...]

Step outside the phone 28 1. Access an appl ication, such as Phonebook , My files , Calendar , or Memo . 2. Select the item you want to send . 3. Press < Options > and sele ct Send via → Bluetooth . 4. For se nding a contact, select which data you want to s end . 5. Search for and select a devic e. 6. If necessary , enter the Bluetooth PI N[...]

29 M enu functions All menu options listed This sectio n provides brie f explanat ions of menu functions on your phone. Call l og Phoneboo k Menu Desc rip tio n Recent cont acts, Missed calls, Dialled c alls, Receiv ed calls Check the most recent calls dialled, r eceive d, or missed. Delete all Delete all o f the records in each call type. Call man[...]

M enu functions 30 FDN contacts Create a list of contacts t o be used in FDN (Fixed Diall ing Number) mode, i n which the phon e all ow s ou t g o i n g calls only t o the sp ecified p hone numbers, if your SIM card supports this feature. Create contact Add a new co nta ct to Phon eboo k. Group Organise your contacts in calle r gr o ups. Speed dial[...]

31 Music Access and listen to all music files sor ted by criteria. Y ou can al so make your own music playlists . Google S earch/Browser Depe nd ing on you r co u nt ry or servi ce provid er , you may have one of these menus here: • Google Search : Launch the Google search engine to find information, news, images, or local services from around th[...]

M enu functions 32 My f iles SOS messages Specify o ptions f or send ing and receiv ing an SOS message. Y ou can send an SOS mes s age by pr e ss in g [ / ] 4 times when t he phone is c l osed and the exposed keys are lock ed. Broadcast messages Change t he s ettings for receiving broadcast messages. Memory sta tus Check information ab out the memo[...]

33 Calendar K eep track of your schedule. Camera Use the camera embedded in your phone to take ph o to s and rec ord vide o s. FM radio Listen to music or news via th e FM ra dio on your ph o n e . Applic ations Menu Desc rip tio n V oice reco rder Reco rd voice memos and any other sounds. Image editor Edit your photos using various edit ing tools.[...]

M enu functions 34 Alarms Set a wa ke - u p call to wa ke you u p i n th e morning or an a larm to alert you to an event at a specific time. W orld clock Set your local time zone and find out the current tim e in anoth er part o f the world. Calculator Perform arithmetic functions. Conver ter Do conv ersions, such as length and tem perature. Time r[...]

35 Settings Menu Desc rip tio n Phone settings → Phon e prof iles C hange the sound settings of the phone for different events or situations. Phone settings → Language Sele ct a lan g uage fo r the disp l ay t ext. Phone settings → Shortcuts Use the Navigation key s as shortcuts to acces s specific menus direc t ly fro m Id le mode . [Up] is [...]

M enu functions 36 Phone settings → USB se t t ings Sele ct a USB mod e that will be used when you connect your phone to another device via USB interface. Phone settings → Wo r d suggestion Set the phone to show the alternativ e word choices for your ke y press e s i n T 9 mode. Light se ttings → Backlight time Sel e ct th e l e ngth of tim e[...]

37 Display setti ngs → Dial lin g display Customise the settings for the di splay while di alling. Display setti ngs → Greeting message Ente r the g r eet ing th a t is displaye d br ie fl y when the phone is switched o n. Display setti ngs → TV-out Se lect a video system for your TV to view the phone display on the TV screen. Display setti n[...]

M enu functions 38 Calen dar settings → Defa u lt vi ew by Sel ect th e def aul t cal e n dar view mode. Browser setting s Clear the cache or delete cookies or change the brow ser disp lay sett ings. Y ou can also select a connection profile to b e used for accessing the wireless web. Mu si c pl ay e r settings Change the def ault settings for pl[...]

39 Security setting s → Privacy loc k Lock access to call logs, contacts, messag es, files, or memory ca rd. Security setting s → Fix ed diall ing mode Set the phone to restri ct calls to a limited se t of phone numbers, if suppo r te d by your SI M card. Security setting s → Change passw ord Chan ge the phone passwor d. Security setting s ?[...]

40 Health an d safe ty in for mation SAR cer tification informat io n This phone meets Europe an U nion (EU) req uirements concerni ng exposure t o radio w aves. Y our mobile phone is a r adio transmitter and receiver . It is de signed and ma nufactured to not exce ed the li mits for exp osure to ra dio-freque ncy (RF) ene rgy , as recommended by t[...]

41 SAR te sts are c onducted us ing stan dard oper ating position s with the phone tran smitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequenc y ba nds. Althoug h the S AR is determine d at the hi ghe st ce r tifi e d power level, t he actual SA R level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because [...]

H ealth and safety information 42 Do not leave the batter y connected to a charge r for more than a w eek, since overcharging may shor ten its life. • Extreme temperatures will affect the ch arging capacit y of your battery: it may require cooling or warm i n g firs t. • Do not leave the battery in hot or cold place s because the capacity and l[...]

43 As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are ad vis e d that for the sat i sfa cto ry operatio n of the equipment and for the safety of personnel, it is recommended tha t the equ ipme nt should only be used in th e normal ope rating pos ition (he ld to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder) . Electron ic devices M[...]

H ealth and safety information 44 Posted facil ities Switch off your phone in any facility where posted notice s require y ou to do so. Pote nt ia lly explosive environm e nts Swit ch off your phone when in any area with a potentially e xplosive atmosphere, a nd obey all signs and instr ucti ons . Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fi[...]

45 Othe r im portant sa fety inform a t ion • Only qualified pers onnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle. F aulty installatio n or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any wa rr anty appli cable to the devi ce . • Check regularly t hat all wireless phone eq uipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating proper[...]

H ealth and safety information 46 • Do not stor e the phon e in hot are as. High tem per atures can shorte n th e life of e lectr onic devi ces, dama ge bat teri es, a nd wa rp o r mel t ce rtain plasti cs. • Do not store the phone in cold areas. Wh en the phone w arms up to i ts normal o perating temper ature, mois ture can form i nside the p [...]

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* Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country , some of the descriptions in this guide may not m atch your phone exactly . * Depending on your country , your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide. World W ide W e b http ://w ww .sam sung mobi le.co m Printed in Korea Code No .:GH[...]