Samsung SGH-X530 User manual

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http://www.samsungmobile.com
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA
English(EU). 09/2006. Rev1.0
* 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.

SGH-X530
User’s Guide

Important
safety
precautions
Failure to comply with the following
precautions may be dangerous or illegal.
Drive safely at all times
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park
the vehicle first.
Switch off the phone when refuelling
Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service
station) or near fuels or chemicals.
Switch off in an aircraft
Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them
in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.
Switch off the phone near all medical
equipment
Hospitals or health care 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..

Important safety precautions
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Be aware of special regulations
Meet 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.
Water resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Sensible use
Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid
unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone
is switched on.
Emergency calls
Key in the emergency number for your present
location, then press .
Keep your phone away 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 detailed safety information, see "Health and
safety information" on page 61.
• The phone could explode if the battery is
replaced with an incorrect type.
• Dispose of used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
At very high volumes, prolonged
listening to a headset can damage your
hearing.

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About this Guide
This User’s Guide provides you with condensed
information about how to use your phone. To quickly
learn the basics for your phone, please refer to “Get
started” and “Step outside the phone.”
In this guide, the following instruction icons appear:
Indicates that you need to pay careful
attention to the subsequent information
regarding safety or phone features.

Indicates that you can get more information
on the referenced page.
→
Indicates that you need to press the
Navigation keys to scroll to the specified
option and then select it.
[]
Indicates a key on the phone. For example,
[]
<>
Indicates a soft key, whose function is
displayed on the phone screen. For example,
<
Menu >
•Tri-bandoperation
Use your phone in worldwide GSM networks, in
any of 900, 1800, and 1900 bands.
Special features of your phone
• Simple, compact design with Intenna
Samsung’s powerful intenna technology allows
the best call quality without an annoying
external antenna.
•IrDA
Send and receive Phonebook
entries via an infrared port.

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Special features of your phone
•Webbrowser
Access the wireless web to get
current information and up-to-
the-minute a wide variety of
media content.
•Java
Enjoy Java ™ -based embedded
games and download new
games.
•Phonebook
Store home, office, or cellular
phone numbers for your
contacts.
• Multimedia Message Service (MMS)
Send and receive MMS messages with a
combination of text, images, and sounds.
• Calendar and to do list
Keep track of your daily and
monthly schedules and tasks.
•Alarm
Use your phone as an alarm
clock to wake you up in the
morning or notify you to an
event.
•Calculator
Perform basic calculations and
do currency conversions.
• Voice recorder
Record memos or sounds.

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Contents
Unpack 6
Your phone 6
Buttons, features, and locations
Get started 7
First steps to operating your phone
Install and charge the phone..................................... 7
Power on or off........................................................ 8
Keys and display ..................................................... 9
Access menu functions ............................................ 11
Customise your phone............................................. 12
Make/Answer calls .................................................. 13
Step outside the phone 14
Begin with games, web, messages, and other special
features
Play games............................................................ 14
Browse the web...................................................... 14
Use Phonebook ...................................................... 15
Send messages...................................................... 16
View messages....................................................... 17
Enter text 18
Pinyin, Stroke, Quick English(T9), English, Number, and
Symbol modes
Call functions 24
Advanced calling features
Menu functions 28
All menu options listed
Solve problems 59
Help and personal needs
Health and safety information 61

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Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press < Menu > in Idle mode.
1 SIM AT
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2 Call records  p. 29
1 Missed calls
2 Received calls
3 Dialled calls
4 Delete all
5 Call time
6 Call cost
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3 Network
services
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1 Call diverting
2 Call barring
3 Call waiting
4 Network selection
5 Caller ID
6 Closed user group
7 Band selection
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4 Sound settings  p. 33
1 Ring tone
2 Ring volume
3 Alert type
4 Keypad tone
5 Message tone
6 Ontime alarm
7 Alert on call
8 Folder tone
9 Power on/off
0 Extra tones
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5 Messages  p. 35
1 Text messages
2 Multimedia
messages
3 Push messages
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6 Funbox  p. 43
1 WAP browser
2 Games
3 Sounds
4 Images
5 Delete all
6 Memory status
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7 Organiser  p. 47
1 Alarm
2 Calendar
3 Time & Date
4 Calculator
5 To do list
6 Voice memo
7 Currency exchange
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8 Phonebook  p. 51
1 Search
2 New entry
3 Group search
4 Edit group
5 Speed dial
6 Delete all
7 Memory status
8 SDN*
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9 Phone settings  p. 54
1 Infrared activate
2 Display settings
3 Greeting message
4 Own number
5 Language
6 Security
7 Extra settings
8 Short cut
9 Reset settings
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*Shows only if supported by your
SIM card.

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Unpack
Make sure you have each item
• Phone
•TravelAdapter
• Battery
• User‘s Guide
You can obtain various accessories from your local
Samsung dealer.
Your phone
Buttons, features, and locations
The items supplied with your phone and the accessories
at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your
service provider.
Web access/
Confirm key
In Idle mode,
accesses the web
browser.
Selects the
h
ighlighted optionor
confirms input in a
menu mode.
Volume keys
n Idle mode, adjust
the keypad tone
volume.
S
end SOS messages
when pressed four
t
imes. X SOS mode
Dial key
Make and answer a
call. In Idle mode,
retrieve the most
recent calls.
Voicemail server key
Alphanumeric
keys
Power/End key
Turns the phone on or off
when pressed and held.
Also ends a call.
Cancel/Clear key
Deletes characters from
the display. Returns the
display to the previous
menu level.
Silent mode key
4-way navigation keys
In Menu mode, scroll
through menu options.
In Idle mode, access your
favourite menus directly.
Soft keys
Perform functions indicated
by the text above the key.
Infrared port
Alphanumeric keys
Voicemail server key
Dial key
Make and answer a
call. In Idle mode,
retrieve the most
recent calls.
Volume keys
In Idle mode, adjust the
keypad tone volume.
Send SOS messages
when pressed four
times.
X SOS mode
Web access/
Confirm key
In Idle mode, accesses
the web browser.
Selects the highlighted
optionor confirms input
in a menu mode.
Alphanumeric keys
Voicemail server key
Dial key
Make and answer a
call. In Idle mode,
retrieve the most
recent calls.
Volume keys
In Idle mode, adjust the
keypad tone volume.
Send SOS messages
when pressed four
times.
X SOS mode
Web access/
Confirm key
In Idle mode, accesses
the web browser.
Selects the highlighted
optionor confirms input
in a menu mode.
Alphanumeric keys
Voicemail server key
Dial key
Make and answer a
call. In Idle mode,
retrieve the most
recent calls.
Volume keys
In Idle mode, adjust the
keypad tone volume.
Send SOS messages
when pressed four
times.
X SOS mode
Web access/
Confirm key
In Idle mode, accesses
the web browser.
Selects the highlighted
optionor confirms input
in a menu mode.

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Get started
First steps to operating your phone
SIM card information
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive
a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card
loaded with your subscription details, such as your
PIN, and available optional services.
Install and charge the phone
Open the cover.
If the phone is already
on, first turn it off by
holding [ ].
Insert the SIM card.
Make sure that the
gold-coloured contacts
on the card face down
into the phone.
Install the battery. Close the cover.
Plug the travel adapter into the phone.
When the phone is completely charged (the
battery icon becomes still), unplug the adapter
from the power outlet.