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* Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of the descriptions in this guide 

may not match your phone exactly.

* Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide.

World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com

Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-14148A

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Summary of Contents for SGH-U600

Page 1: ... the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly Depending on your country your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com Printed in Korea Code No GH68 14148A English EU 03 2009 Rev 1 3 ...

Page 2: ...SGH U600 User s Guide ...

Page 3: ... facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external radio frequency energy Follow any regulations or rules in force Interference All wireless phones may be subject to interference which could affect their performance Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal Copyright information Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc worl...

Page 4: ...way from small children Keep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of the reach of small children Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung approved batteries and accessories such as headsets and PC data cables Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may be dangerous Qualified service Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone For more de...

Page 5: ...ll to the specified option and then select it Indicates a key on the phone For example Indicates a soft key whose function is displays on the phone screen For example Menu Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video Special features of your phone Synchronisation with Windows Media Player Transfer music files to your phone directly from the Windows Med...

Page 6: ...our phone to Offline mode to use its non wireless functions while on an airplane FM radio Listen to your favourite radio stations anytime anywhere Bluetooth Transfer media files and personal data and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology File viewer Open documents in various formats on the phone without corruption SOS message Send SOS messages to your family or friends for h...

Page 7: ...ions 12 Enter text 12 Customise your phone 13 Step outside the phone 16 Begin with call functions camera music player web browser and other special features Make or answer calls 16 Use the camera 17 Play music 19 Listen to the FM radio 21 Browse the web 22 Use Phonebook 23 Send messages 23 View messages 25 Use Bluetooth 26 Menu functions 29 All menu options listed Health and safety information 41 ...

Page 8: ...es 2 Videos 3 Music 4 Sounds 5 Other files 6 Memory card3 7 Memory status 7 Calendar 8 Camera 9 Yahoo ready4 1 Yahoo search 2 Yahoo messenger 10 Applications 1 Smart search 2 Voice recorder 3 FM radio 4 Image editor 5 Image stamp 6 Bluetooth 7 JAVA world 8 World clock 9 Calculator 10 Converter 11 Timer 12 Stopwatch 13 Memo 14 SIM application toolkit1 11 Alarms 12 Settings 1 Time and date 2 Phone s...

Page 9: ...in various accessories from your local Samsung dealer Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary depending on your country or service provider To AC power outlet ...

Page 10: ... 3 If necessary enter the PIN and press OK Switch off 1 Open the phone 2 Press and hold Mouthpiece Earpiece Display Left soft key Volume keys Dial key Web access Confirm key Multi function jack Special function keys Navigation keys Up Down Left Right Delete Menuexit key Right soft key Alphanumeric keys Power key ...

Page 11: ...To unlock the keypad press Camera key Camera lens Memory card slot Camera flash Mirror Press and hold to switch the phone on or off In Idle mode activate or deactivate the touch keys Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display In Idle mode access the following menus Up My menu mode Left Right Down your favourite menus In Menu mode scroll through menu options ...

Page 12: ...eturn the phone to Idle mode Enter numbers letters and some special characters In Idle mode press and hold 1 to access your voicemail server Press and hold 0 to enter an international call prefix Enter special characters or perform special functions In Idle mode press and hold to activate or deactivate the Silent mode Press and hold to enter a pause between numbers Adjust the phone volume Press an...

Page 13: ... vary Signal strength GPRS 2 5G network Connecting to GPRS 2 5G network Transferring data in GPRS 2 5G network EDGE network Connecting to EDGE network Transferring data in EDGE network Call in progress Out of your service area or Offline mode SOS message feature active Memory card inserted Alarm set Browsing Internet Roaming network Call diverting active Home Zone Office Zone Bluetooth active ...

Page 14: ...ogress Music playback paused Silent mode Mute Silent mode Vibration Ringer type Melody Vibration Vibration then melody Vibration and melody Increasing melody Whisper mode during a call Mute mode during a call New message Text or Multimedia message Email Voicemail FM radio on Battery power level ...

Page 15: ...on highlighted 4 Press Back to move up one level Press to return to Idle mode Use menu numbers Press the number key corresponding to the option you want Change the text input mode Press and hold to switch between T9 mode and ABC mode Press to change case or switch to Number mode Press and hold to switch to Symbol mode ABC mode To enter a word Press the appropriate key until the character you want ...

Page 16: ...ces Number mode Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want Symbol mode Press the corresponding number key to select a symbol Other operations Press 1 to enter punctuation marks or special characters Press to insert a space Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor Press to delete characters one by one Press and hold to clear the entire display 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Setti...

Page 17: ... ringtone 4 Press Save In Idle mode press Volume to adjust the key tone volume Call ringer melody Key tone volume 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Display settings Wallpaper 2 Press Left or Right to select Normal 3 Select Main display 4 Select an image category 5 Select an image 6 Press Select 7 Press Save Idle mode wallpaper ...

Page 18: ...ct a key 3 Select a menu to be assigned to the key Menu mode skin colour Menu shortcuts You can switch the phone to Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people In Idle mode press and hold 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Security Phone lock 2 Select Enable 3 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press OK 4 Enter the new password again and press OK Silent mode Phone lock ...

Page 19: ... To end the call press or to unlock the keypad and press Make a call 1 When the phone rings press 2 To end the call press or to unlock the keypad and press During a call press and then Yes to activate the speaker Press again to switch back to the earpiece 1 During a call call the second participant The first call is put on hold 2 Press Options and select Join Answer a call Use the speakerphone fea...

Page 20: ...ticipant Press Options and select Select one Remove to drop one participant 5 Press to end the multi party call 1 In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera 2 Rotate the phone to the left for landscape view 3 Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments 4 Press or to take a photo The photo is saved automatically 5 Press or to take another photo Take a photo ...

Page 21: ...the camera 2 Press 1 to switch to Record mode 3 Rotate the phone to the left for landscape view 4 Press or to start recording View a photo Record a video 5 Press or to stop recording The video is saved automatically 6 Press or to record another video 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select My files Videos My video clips 2 Select the video you want View a video ...

Page 22: ... rather slowly for 2 to 3 minutes while database updates This may also affect some phone functions This problem is temporary and is not a phone defect Copy music files to the phone You can copy music files to your phone by synchronising with Windows Media Player 11 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings USB setting Media player 2 Connect your phone and PC with an optional PC ...

Page 23: ...d select Music player 2 Select a playlist a music file Play music files 3 During playback use the following keys pause or resume playback Left restart playback Press it again within 3 seconds to return to the previous file Move backward in a file when held down Right skip to the next file Move forward in a file when held down Up open the playlist Volume adjust the volume 4 Press Down to stop playb...

Page 24: ...d select Add a source 6 Select a playlist a file or select the files you want and press Add 7 Press to play music Create your playlist 1 Plug the connecter of the supplied headset into the multi function jack on the phone 2 In Idle mode press Menu and select Applications FM radio 3 Press to turn on the radio 4 Press Left or Right to find available radio stations 5 Press to turn off the radio Liste...

Page 25: ...p 1 From the FM radio screen press Options and select Add 2 Enter the frequency of the station and press Save Store radio stations In Idle mode press The homepage of your service provider opens To scroll through browser items press Up or Down To select an item press To return to the previous page press Back To access browser options press Options Launch the web browser Navigate the web ...

Page 26: ...contact 1 In Idle mode press Contacts 2 Enter the first few letters of the name you want Add a contact Find a contact 3 Select a contact 4 Scroll to a number and press to dial or press to edit contact information 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create message Message 2 Enter destination numbers and press Down 3 Enter the message text 4 Press Options and select Send to send the messag...

Page 27: ...ress to select the input field items and press Save 6 Press Yes Send a multimedia message 7 Fill in the fields For attaching files press Options and select Add attachment an item 8 Press Options and select Send to send the message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create message Email 2 Enter email addresses and press Down 3 Enter the subject and message text 4 Press Options and select...

Page 28: ...ons and select Add item or Create item an item 7 Press Options and select Send to send the email 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages My messages Inbox 2 Select a text message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages My messages Inbox 2 Select a multimedia message View a text message View a multimedia message ...

Page 29: ...In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages My messages Email inbox 2 Select an account 3 Press Options and select Check for new email 4 Select an email or a header 5 If you selected a header press Options and select Retrieve to view the body of the email View an email 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Applications Bluetooth Activation On 2 Select My phone s visibility On to allow other devices...

Page 30: ...When the owner of the other device enters the same code pairing is complete Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device 1 Access an application such as Phonebook My files Calendar or Memo 2 Select an item 3 Press Options and select Send via Bluetooth 4 For sending a contact select which data you want to send 5 Search for and select a device 6 If necessary enter the Bluetooth PIN and press OK Send ...

Page 31: ...Step outside the phone 28 1 When a device attempts to access your phone press Yes to permit the connection 2 If necessary press Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive Receive data ...

Page 32: ...s dialled received or missed Sent messages Received messages View the record of the most recent messages sent or received Delete all Delete all of the records in each call type Call manager Call time Check the time record for calls made and received Call manager Call cost Check the cost of your calls if supported by your SIM card Call manager Reject list Make a list of the phone numbers of callers...

Page 33: ... a speed dial number for your most frequently dialled numbers My namecard Create a name card and send it to other people Own numbers Check your phone numbers or assign a name to each of the numbers Management Manage contacts in Phonebook or change the default settings for Phonebook Service number View the SDN Service Dialling Number list assigned by your service provider if supported by your SIM c...

Page 34: ...web page Bookmarks Save URL addresses in order to quickly access web pages Saved pages Access the list of pages you have saved while online History Access the list of pages you have accessed recently Clear cache Clear the cache which is a temporary memory site that stores recently accessed web pages Browser settings Select a connection profile to be used for accessing the wireless web Streaming se...

Page 35: ...ates of frequently used messages or passages Delete all Delete messages in each message folder all at once Settings Set up various options for using the messaging services SOS Messages Specify options for sending and receiving an SOS message You can send an SOS message by pressing Volume 4 times in Idle mode with the phone closed Memory status Check the amount of memory currently in use in each me...

Page 36: ... phone s memory Memory card Access the files stored on a memory card This menu is only available when you insert a memory card into the phone Memory status Check memory information for media items Menu Description Yahoo search Launch the Yahoo search engine to find information news images or local services from around the web Yahoo messenger Have a conversation with your friends family or co worke...

Page 37: ...Listen to music or news via the FM radio on your phone Image editor Edit your photos using various editing tools Image stamp Make an outline stamp of a photo and merge it with another photo Bluetooth Connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices JAVA world Access Java games and applications World clock Set your local time zone and find out the current time in another part of the world Ca...

Page 38: ...ake memos for things that are important and manage them SIM application toolkit Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider This menu is available only if supported by your SIM card Menu Description Menu Description Time and date Change the time and date displayed on your phone Phone settings Language Select a language for the display text Phone settings Greeting message ...

Page 39: ...to access specific menus directly from Idle mode Up is fixed as a shortcut to My menu mode Menu Description Phone settings My menu Set up a menu of your own using your favourite menu items which can be easily accessed by pressing Up in Idle mode Phone settings Volume key Set how the phone reacts if you press and hold Volume when a call comes in Phone settings Vibration feedback Set the phone to vi...

Page 40: ...isplay settings Text display Change the display settings for the text displayed on the idle screen Menu Description Display settings Brightness Adjust the brightness of the display for varying lighting conditions Display settings Dialling display Customise the settings for the display while dialling Display settings Clock display Select a clock type to be displayed on the idle screen Display setti...

Page 41: ...w the phone acts to alert you to a specific event while in Silent mode Sound settings Extra tones Customise additional tones for the phone Menu Description Light settings Backlight time Select the length of time the backlight or display stays on when the phone is not used Light settings Sunlight mode Select whether the phone changes the tone of its display colour to improve visibility Light settin...

Page 42: ...e used while roaming outside of your home area or let the network be chosen automatically Menu Description Network services Caller ID Set the phone to hide your phone number from the person you are calling Network services Voice mail server Store the number of the voicemail server and access your voicemails Network services Closed user group Set calls to be restricted to a selected user group Secu...

Page 43: ...ock Set the phone to work only with the current SIM card by assigning a SIM lock password Menu Description Security Fixed dialling mode Set the phone to restrict calls to a limited set of phone numbers if supported by your SIM card Security Change PIN2 code Change your current PIN2 if supported by your SIM card Security Mobile tracker Set the phone to send the preset tracking message to your famil...

Page 44: ...tion of scientific studies The limits include a substantial safety margin designed to ensure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The exposure standard for mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR limit recommended by the EU Council is 2 0 W kg 1 The highest SAR value for this model phone was 0 484 W kg Connection settings Create a...

Page 45: ...y other person Precautions when using batteries Never use a charger or battery that is damaged in any way Use the battery only for its intended purpose If you use the phone near the network s base station it uses less power Talk and standby time are greatly affected by the signal strength on the cellular network and the parameters set by the service provider Battery charging time depends on the re...

Page 46: ...ted by temperatures below 0 C 32 F Do not short circuit the battery Accidental short circuiting can occur when a metallic object like a coin clip or pen causes a direct connection between the and terminals of the battery metal strips on the battery For example do not carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag where the battery may contact metal objects Short circuiting the terminals may damage the b...

Page 47: ...ting over your shoulder Electronic devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm 6 inches be maintained between a wireless phone ...

Page 48: ...Potentially explosive environments Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to switch off the phone while at a refuelling point service station Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of ...

Page 49: ... with local service providers To make an emergency call 1 Switch on the phone 2 Key in the emergency number for your present location Emergency numbers vary by location 3 Press Certain features like Call Barring may need to be deactivated before you can make an emergency call Consult this document and your local cellular service provider Other important safety information Only qualified personnel ...

Page 50: ... be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years Keep your phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children and pets They may accidentally damage these things or choke on small parts Keep the phone dry Precipitation humidity and liquids contain minerals that corrode electronic cir...

Page 51: ...label indicating water damage inside the phone changes colour In this case phone repairs are no longer guaranteed by the manufacturer s warranty even if the warranty for your phone has not expired If your phone has a flash or light do not use it too close to the eyes of people or animals This may cause damage to their eyes Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorised anten...

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