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GT-S5600

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Page 1: ...GT S5600 user manual S5600 book Page ii Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 2: ...using basic functions Instructional icons Before you start familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to your phone or other equipment Note notes usage tips or additional information X Refer to pages with related information for example X p 12 represents see page 12 S560...

Page 3: ...h QD ID B015273 Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems Inc Windows Media Player is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Followed by the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example In Menu mode touch Messages Create message represents Messages followed by Create message Square brackets phone keys for example represents the Power Menu exit key S5600 00 fm Page...

Page 4: ... phone 12 Unpack 12 Phone layout 13 Keys 14 Display 15 Icons 15 assembling and preparing your mobile phone 17 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery 17 Charge the battery 19 Insert a memory card optional 20 using basic functions 22 Turn your phone on and off 22 Use the touch screen 23 S5600 book Page iv Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 5: ...sing tools and applications 44 Use the Bluetooth wireless feature 44 Activate and send an SOS message 46 Activate the mobile tracker 46 Make fake calls 47 Record and play voice memos 48 Edit images 48 Print images 51 Upload photos and videos to the web 52 Use Java powered games and applications 53 Synchronise data 53 Use RSS reader 54 View world clocks 55 Set and use alarms 55 Use the calculator 5...

Page 6: ... children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed Protect your hearing Safety warnings Listening to a headset at high volumes can damage your hearing Use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music S5600 book Page 2 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 7: ...al regulations when disposing used batteries or phones Never place batteries or phones on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may explode when overheated Never crush or puncture the battery Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating Avoid interference with pacemakers Maintain a minimum of ...

Page 8: ... injuries While using your phone hold the phone with a relaxed grip press the keys lightly use special features that reduce the number of keys you have to press such as templates and predictive text and take frequent breaks Drive safely at all times Avoid using your phone while driving and obey all regulations that restrict the use of mobile phones while driving Use hands free accessories to incre...

Page 9: ...personnel Protect batteries and chargers from damage Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity and life of your batteries Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects as this can create a connection between the and terminals of your batteries and lead to temporary or permanent battery d...

Page 10: ...ay be damaged by exposure to magnetic fields Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your phone to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your phone emits radio frequency RF signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment such as pacemakers hearing aid...

Page 11: ...ged before use Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in use Use batteries only for their intended purpose Handle SIM cards and memory cards with care Do not remove a card while the phone is transferring or accessing information as this could result in loss of data and or damage to the card or phone Protect cards from strong shocks static electricity and electrical noise from other device...

Page 12: ...nown as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR of 2 0 watts per kilogram of body tissue During testing the maximum SAR recorded for this model was 0 960 watts per kilogram In normal use the actual SAR is likely to be much lower as the phone has been designed to emit only the RF energy necessary to transmit a signal to the nearest base station By automatically emitting lower levels when possible your ...

Page 13: ... health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling Business user...

Page 14: ...recycle them through your local free battery return system Disclaimer Some contents and services accessible through this device belong to third parties and are protected by copyright patent trademark and or other intellectual property laws Such content and services are provided solely for your personal noncommercial use You may not use any content or services in a manner that has not been authoriz...

Page 15: ...THIRD PARTY EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control Without limit...

Page 16: ...or the following items Mobile phone Battery Travel adapter charger User manual The items supplied with your phone may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer S5600 book Page 12 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 17: ...ra lens for video calls Touch screen Volume key Dial key Back key Mouthpiece for video calls and speakerphone Mouthpiece for voice calls Earpiece You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations To lock press the Hold key Battery cover Internal antenna Multifunction jack Camera key Rear camera lens Flashbulb Hold key Speaker S5600 book Page 13 Wednesday June 17 2009 ...

Page 18: ...ut exiting the current application press and hold Power Menu exit Turn the phone on and off press and hold End a call In Menu mode cancel input and return to Idle mode Volume Adjust the phone s volume In Idle mode press and hold the Volume key down to make a fake call Hold Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys Camera In Idle mode turn on the camera In Camera mode take a photo or record a video ...

Page 19: ... various icons Text and graphic area Displays messages instructions and information you enter Icon Definition Signal strength SOS message feature activated GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected Voice call in progress Video call in progress Browsing the web S5600 book Page 15 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 20: ...ed Synchronised with PC New text message SMS New multimedia message MMS New email message New voice mail message New push message New configuration message Icon Definition Alarm activated Memory card inserted Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Battery power level Current time Icon Definition S5600 book Page 16 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 21: ... and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module or SIM card with subscription details such as your personal identification number PIN and optional services To use UMTS or HSDPA services you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module USIM card S5600 book Page 17 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 22: ...ver 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card If the phone is on press and hold to turn it off Place the SIM or USIM card in the phone with the gold coloured contacts facing down Without inserting a SIM or USIM card you can use your phone s non network services and some menus S5600 book Page 18 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 23: ...me you must charge the battery 1 Open the cover to the multifunction jack 2 Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jack Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the phone Any damages by misuse are not covered by the warranty With the triangle facing up S5600 book Page 19 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 24: ...ltimedia files you must insert a memory card Your phone accepts microSDHC memory cards up to 16 GB depending on memory card manufacturer and type 1 Remove the battery cover and the battery 2 Unlock the memory card cover About the low battery indicator When your battery is low the phone will emit a warning tone and a low battery message The battery icon will also be empty and blinking If the batter...

Page 25: ...r and insert a memory card with the label side facing up 4 Close and lock the memory card cover 5 Insert the battery 6 Replace the battery cover To remove the memory card open the memory card cover and remove the memory card S5600 book Page 21 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 26: ...step 1above Switch to the offline profile By switching to the offline profile you can use your phone s non network services in areas where wireless devices are prohibited such as aeroplane and hospitals To switch to the offline profile in Menu mode select Settings Phone profiles Offline Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas where wireless devices are prohi...

Page 27: ...pen a menu or launch an application Drag your finger up or down to scroll through vertical lists For the optimal use of the touch screen remove the screen protection film before using your phone Do not allow the touch screen to come in contact with conductive elements such as water The touch screen may react to these types of elements S5600 book Page 23 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 28: ... access Menu mode 2 Touch a menu icon a menu or option 3 Press the Back key to move up one level Press to return to Idle mode Switch applications Learn to switch to other applications from a menu without closing the menu screen you are using To switch applications 1 While using a menu press and hold the Back key S5600 book Page 24 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 29: ... left of the screen to open the toolbar You can rearrange widgets on the toolbar or move them to the idle screen Move the widgets to the idle screen 1 Open the toolbar 2 Drag a widget from the toolbar to the idle screen You can position the widget anywhere on the screen Some of your widgets connect to web services Selecting a web based widget may incur additional charges Available widgets may vary...

Page 30: ... view 4 Select a help topic to learn about an application or feature 5 Drag your finger to the right or left to get more information To return to the previous level touch Customise your phone Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences Adjust the volume of the key tones In Idle mode press the Volume key up or down and adjust the key tone volume Switch to or from the silent...

Page 31: ...ings Display and light Wallpaper 2 Scroll left or right to an image 3 Touch Set Lock your phone 1 In Menu mode touch Settings Security 2 Touch On under Phone lock 3 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and touch Confirm 4 Enter the new password again and touch Confirm The first time you access a menu that requires a password you will be prompted to create and confirm a password Samsung is not respons...

Page 32: ...g a call press the Volume key up or down Use the speakerphone feature 1 During a call touch Speaker Yes to activate the speaker 2 To switch back to the earpiece press Speaker During a call your phone automatically locks the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs To unlock press the Hold key You can reject incoming calls by using the auto rejection in Menu mode select Settings Application settin...

Page 33: ...e 2 Touch Tap to add recipient Enter manually 3 Enter a destination number and touch Done 4 Touch Tap to add text 5 Enter your message text and touch Done X Enter text For sending as a text message skip to step 7 For attaching multimedia continue with step 6 6 Touch Add media an item type an item 7 Touch Send to send the message Send an email 1 In Menu mode touch Messages Create message Email 2 To...

Page 34: ...ext or multimedia messages 1 In Menu mode touch Messages Inbox 2 Select a text or multimedia message Mode Function ABC Touch the appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display T9 1 Touch the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an entire word 2 When the word displays correctly touch to insert a space If the correct word does not display select an alternate word ...

Page 35: ...Idle mode touch Keypad and enter a phone number 2 Touch Add to phonebook New 3 Touch Phone or SIM 4 Enter contact information 5 Touch Save to add the contact to memory Find a contact 1 In Menu mode touch Phonebook 2 Touch the text input field 3 Enter the name you want to find and touch Done 4 Select the contact s name from the search list Once you have found a contact you can call the contact by t...

Page 36: ... My files Images My photos a photo file To categorise and view photos in a wide view 1 In Menu mode touch Photo browser 2 Rotate the phone anti clockwise to landscape view 3 Scroll left or right to view photos Capture videos 1 In Idle mode press the Camera key to turn on the camera 2 Touch to switch to Recording mode 3 Rotate the phone anti clockwise to landscape view 4 Aim the lens at the subject...

Page 37: ...automatically 4 Touch or to select a radio station 5 If you want to get information about the song you hear touch More Find music X p 43 6 To turn off the FM radio touch Listen to music files Start by transferring files to your phone or memory card Download from the wireless web X p 34 Download from a PC with the optional Samsung PC Studio X p 40 Receive via Bluetooth X p 45 Copy to your memory ca...

Page 38: ...me to launch your service provider s homepage 2 Navigate web pages using the following icons Icon Function Pause playback Play playback Skip backward Scan backward in a file touch and hold Skip forward Scan forward in a file touch and hold You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media The browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider Ava...

Page 39: ...owser Bookmarks 2 Touch Add 3 Enter a page title and a web address URL 4 Touch Save Refresh the current web page Return to the homepage Open a list of saved bookmarks Change the view mode Access a list of browser options Icon Function S5600 book Page 35 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 40: ...ies View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display To dial the number of a missed call 1 Touch the missed call you want to dial from the event alert widget 2 Press to dial Call a recently dialled number 1 In Idle mode press to display a list of recent numbers 2 Scroll to the number you want and press to dial S5600 book Page 36 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM...

Page 41: ...ll on hold touch On hold and press 5 To end the current call press Answer a second call If your network supports this function you can answer a second incoming call 1 Press to answer the second call The first call is automatically placed on hold 2 Touch Swap to switch between the calls Make a multiparty call conference call 1 Call the first party you want to add to the multiparty call 2 While conn...

Page 42: ...s X p 31 1 In Menu mode touch Phonebook 2 Scroll to the number you want to dial and touch or press to dial Use advanced phonebook functions Learn to create namecards set speed dial numbers and create groups of contacts Create a namecard 1 In Menu mode touch Phonebook 2 Touch More My namecard 3 Enter your personal details and touch Save Add contacts to Favourites 1 In Menu mode touch Phonebook 2 To...

Page 43: ...Save Make calls or send messages from photos 1 In Menu mode touch Photo contacts to access photo contact screen 2 Scroll up or down to a photo The face tag appears with the name 3 Touch the face tag Voice call Video call or Send message Use advanced messaging functions Learn to create templates and use templates to create new messages Create a text template 1 In Menu mode touch Messages Templates ...

Page 44: ... a message type 2 In the text field touch More Insert Text template a template Create a message from a multimedia template 1 In Menu mode touch Messages Templates Multimedia templates 2 Scroll to the template you want and touch Your template opens as a new multimedia message Use advanced music functions Learn to prepare music files create playlists and store radio stations Copy music files via Sam...

Page 45: ...en a folder to view files 5 Copy files from the PC to the memory card Synchronise your phone with Windows Media Player 1 In Menu mode touch Settings Phone settings PC connections Media player 2 Using an optional PC data cable connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC with Windows Media Player installed When connected a pop up window will appear on the PC 3 Open Windows Media Player to s...

Page 46: ... to include and touch Add Customise your music player settings Learn to adjust the settings for your music player 1 In Menu mode touch Music Music player 2 Touch Settings 3 Adjust the settings to customise your music player 4 Touch Save Store radio stations automatically 1 Plug the supplied headset into the phone s multifunction jack 2 In Menu mode touch Applications FM radio 3 Touch to start the ...

Page 47: ... on the move 1 In Menu mode touch Music Find music Find music Your phone connects to the server 2 When the phone is successfully registered touch to record a part of music you want to find Some service providers may not support this service and the database may not have information for all songs S5600 book Page 43 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 48: ... data and using hands free features Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 In Menu mode touch Applications Bluetooth 2 Touch the circle in the centre to turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 3 To allow other devices to locate your phone select Settings On under My phone s visibility a visibility option Save Save If you selected Custom set duration that your phone is visible S5600 book Page 44 W...

Page 49: ...ect the file or item from one of your phone s applications that you want to send 2 Touch Send via Bluetooth Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and touch OK if necessary 2 Touch Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device if necessary Use Remote SIM mode In Remote SIM mode you can make or answer calls only wit...

Page 50: ...r of times to repeat the SOS message 9 Touch Save Yes To send an SOS message the keys must be locked Press the Volume key four times Activate the mobile tracker When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM card in your phone the mobile tracker feature will automatically send the contact number to two recipients to help you locate and recover your phone The Bluetooth hands free car kit must be authorised...

Page 51: ...e 10 Touch Save Accept Make fake calls You can simulate fake incoming calls when you want to get out of meetings or unwanted conversations You can also make it appear as if you are talking on the phone by playing back a recorded voice Record a voice 1 In Menu mode touch Settings Application settings Call Fake call 2 Touch On under Fake call voice 3 Touch Voice recorder 4 Touch to start recording 5...

Page 52: ...uch Your memo is saved automatically Play a voice memo 1 From the voice recorder screen touch Voice clips 2 Select a file 3 Control the playback using the following icons Edit images Learn to edit images and apply fun effects Apply effects to images 1 In Menu mode touch My files Images My photos a photo file 2 Touch 3 Touch Edit Effects an effect option Icon Function Pause playback Play playback S...

Page 53: ...photo file 2 Touch 3 Touch Edit Adjust an adjustment option brightness contrast or colour To adjust the image automatically select Auto level 4 Adjust the image as desired and touch Done 5 When you are finished with adjustment touch Files Save as 6 Select a memory location if necessary 7 Enter a new file name for the image and touch Done Transform an image 1 In Menu mode touch My files Images My p...

Page 54: ...hen you are finished cropping touch Files Save as 6 Select a memory location if necessary 7 Enter a new file name for the image and touch Done Insert a visual feature 1 In Menu mode touch My files Images My photos a photo file 2 Touch 3 Touch Edit Insert a visual feature frame image clip art emoticon or text 4 Select a visual feature or enter text 5 Touch Done 6 When you are finished adding visual...

Page 55: ...optional PC data cable or the Bluetooth wireless feature To print an image using an optional PC data cable 1 Connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a compatible printer 2 In Menu mode touch My files Images My photos 3 Touch More Print via USB 4 Set print options and print the image To print an image using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 In Menu mode touch My files Images My photos 2 Touc...

Page 56: ...are added to the list automatically Upload a file To upload photos and videos you must have accounts of photo sharing websites and blogs 1 In Menu mode touch Applications Communities Upload to web 2 Select a destination you want to post to 3 Touch Tap to add and select a media file 4 Enter the title and information 5 Touch Upload 6 Enter the user ID and password of the destination if necessary Dep...

Page 57: ... more 2 Select a game from the list and follow the on screen instructions Launch applications 1 In Menu mode touch Applications Games and more an application 2 Touch More to access a list of various options and settings for your application Synchronise data Learn to synchronise contacts calendar task and memo with the web server you have specified Create a synchronisation profile 1 In Menu mode to...

Page 58: ...st news and information from your favourite websites Create feeds 1 In Menu mode touch Applications RSS reader 2 Touch Add 3 Touch the URL input field 4 Enter the address of an RSS feed and touch Done 5 Touch OK Read RSS feeds 1 In Menu mode touch Applications RSS reader 2 Touch Update to get the latest contents 3 Select a feed category an updated feed Customise RSS reader settings 1 In Menu mode ...

Page 59: ...o different time zones on your display After you have created world clocks 1 In Menu mode touch Organiser World clock 2 Touch Set as 2nd clock 3 Select the world clock you want to add 4 Touch Set Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events Set a new alarm 1 In Menu mode touch Alarms 2 Touch Create alarm 3 Set alarm details 4 Touch Save The auto power up feature sets the...

Page 60: ...alarm 1 In Menu mode touch Alarms 2 Touch Off next to the alarm you want to deactivate Use the calculator 1 In Menu mode touch Organiser Calculator 2 Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations Convert currencies or measurements 1 In Menu mode touch Organiser Convertor a conversion type 2 Enter the currencies or measurements and units in the appr...

Page 61: ...n Menu mode touch Applications Stopwatch 2 Touch Start to begin the stopwatch 3 Touch Lap to record lap times 4 When you are finished touch Stop 5 Touch Reset to clear recorded times Create a new task 1 In Menu mode touch Organiser Task 2 Touch Create task 3 Enter the details of the task 4 Touch Save Create a text memo 1 In Menu mode touch Organiser Memo 2 Touch Create memo 3 Enter your memo text ...

Page 62: ...events Change the calendar view 1 In Menu mode touch Organiser Calendar 2 Touch More View by day or View by week Create an event 1 In Menu mode touch Organiser Calendar 2 Touch Create schedule 3 Enter the details of the event as required 4 Touch Save S5600 book Page 58 Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

Page 63: ...ock When the phone lock feature is enabled you must enter the password you set for the phone PIN code When using the phone for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card You can disable this feature by using the PIN lock menu PUK code Your SIM or USIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several ti...

Page 64: ...he Dial key Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number Another caller cannot reach you Ensure that your phone is turned on Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number Another caller cannot hear you speaking Ensure that you are not covering the bui...

Page 65: ...umber is stored in the contact list Re enter and save the number if necessary The battery does not charge properly or sometimes the phone turns itself off The battery terminals may be dirty Wipe both gold coloured contacts with a clean soft cloth and try charging the battery again If the battery will no longer charge completely dispose of the old battery properly and replace it with a new battery ...

Page 66: ...alendar calls advanced functions 36 answering additional calls 37 answering 28 basic functions 28 dialling additional calls 37 dialling missed calls 36 from the phonebook 38 international numbers 38 making fake calls 47 making 28 multiparty 37 placing on hold 37 recently dialled 36 retrieving held calls 37 viewing missed 36 communities see tool mobile blog conference calls see calls multiparty con...

Page 67: ... Java accessing applications 53 launching games 53 key tones 26 lock see phone lock memo see text or voice memos memory card 20 messages sending email 29 sending multimedia 29 sending text 29 viewing email 31 viewing multimedia 30 viewing text 30 mobile tracker 46 multimedia see messages music player creating playlists 42 customising 42 listening to music 33 namecards 38 offline profile 22 phone l...

Page 68: ...4 task see tools task templates inserting 40 multimedia 40 text 39 text creating memos 57 entering 30 messages 29 timer see tools countdown timer tools alarm 55 calculator 56 calendar 58 convertor 56 countdown timer 57 image editor 48 mobile blog 52 RSS reader 54 stopwatch 57 task 57 videos capturing 32 viewing 33 voice memos playing 48 recording 48 volume call volume 28 key tone volume 26 S5600 b...

Page 69: ...index wallpaper 27 web browser adding bookmarks 35 launching homepage 34 widgets 25 Windows Media Player 41 world clock creating 55 setting dual display 55 S5600 book Page g Wednesday June 17 2009 2 38 PM ...

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Page 71: ...ential requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 and detailed in Annex IV of Directive 1999 5 EC has been followed with the involvement of the following Notified Body ies BABT Balfour House Churchfield Road Walton on Thames Surrey KT12 2TD UK Identification mark 0168 The technical documentation kept at Samsung Electronics QA Lab which will be...

Page 72: ...ffer from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com Printed in Korea Code No GH68 22990A English EU 07 2010 Rev 1 3 S5600 cover fm Page i Wednesday July 28 2010 2 48 PM ...

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