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

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  • Page 1 * 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. Printed in Korea World Wide Web Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA...
  • Page 2 SGH-X530 User’s Guide...
  • Page 3 Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park the vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Important Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. safety Switch off in an aircraft precautions...
  • Page 4 Be aware of special regulations Accessories and batteries Meet any special regulations in force in any area and Use only Samsung-approved batteries and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables. Use to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
  • Page 5 • Simple, compact design with Intenna Indicates that you can get more information Samsung’s powerful intenna technology allows on the referenced page. the best call quality without an annoying →...
  • Page 6 • Web browser • Calendar and to do list Access the wireless web to get Keep track of your daily and current information and up-to- monthly schedules and tasks. the-minute a wide variety of media content. • Alarm Use your phone as an alarm •...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Use Phonebook ............15 Contents Send messages ............16 View messages............17 Unpack Enter text Pinyin, Stroke, Quick English(T9), English, Number, and Your phone Symbol modes Buttons, features, and locations Call functions Get started Advanced calling features First steps to operating your phone Menu functions Install and charge the phone ........
  • Page 8 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode. 1 SIM AT p. 28 4 Sound settings p. 33 6 Funbox p. 43 8 Phonebook p. 51 1 Ring tone p. 33 1 WAP browser p. 43 1 Search p.

  • Page 9: Unpack

    Perform functions indicated Volume keys by the text above the key. The items supplied with your phone and the accessories n Idle mode, adjust at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your the keypad tone volume. service provider. Send SOS messages...

  • Page 10: Get Started

    Get started Install the battery. Close the cover. 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.

  • Page 11: Power On Or Off

    Get started Power on or off Remove the adapter from the phone. Power on 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ ] to turn on the phone. Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone 3. If necessary, enter the PIN and use is prohibited.

  • Page 12: Keys And Display

    Keys and display End a call. Keys Press and hold to switch the phone on or off. Perform the function indicated on the In Menu mode, cancel input and return the bottom line of the display. phone to Idle mode. In Idle mode, access your favourite menus Enter numbers, letters, and some special directly.
  • Page 13 Get started Display GPRS network Layout Roaming Icons New text message display various icons. New voicemail message Text and graphics New multimedia message display messages, instructions, and Active Silent mode or call ringer information you enter. set to vibrate p. 13, p. 33 Soft key function Mute mode p.

  • Page 14: Access Menu Functions

    Access menu functions Select an 1. Press the appropriate soft key. option Use the soft The roles of the soft keys vary 2. Press the Navigation keys to depending on the function you are keys move to the next or previous using.

  • Page 15: Customise Your Phone

    Get started Customise your phone You can set wallpaper for the idle Idle mode screen. wallpaper 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> Display 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Phone settings → language and select Phone settings → Language.

  • Page 16: Make/Answer Calls

    5. Select Phone lock. You can switch the phone to Silent Silent mode mode to avoid disturbing other 6. Select Enable. people with your phone sounds. 7. Enter the password and press Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode. <OK>.

  • Page 17: Step Outside The Phone

    Step outside the phone 1. Press the Navigation keys to Play Fun2Link move the selection to the Begin with games, web, messages, and other special position you want to connect features the pipe. Play games 2. Press [ ] or [5] to insert a pipe.

  • Page 18: Use Phonebook

    • To scroll through browser items, To the SIM card: Navigate press [Up] or [Down]. 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone with the web • To select an item, press [ number and press <Save>. browser • To return to the previous page, 2.

  • Page 19: Send Messages

    Step outside the phone Send messages 3. Select Add here and add message contents. 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> Send a text 4. When you have finished, press and select Messages → Text message (SMS) <Options> and select Send. messages →...

  • Page 20: View Messages

    View messages When a notification appears: View a 1. Press <View>. When a notification appears: multimedia View a text message 2. Press <Options> and select message 1. Press <View>. Retrieve. 2. Select a message from the 3. Select a message from the Inbox.

  • Page 21: Enter Text

    Changing the text input mode Enter text In a text input field, press the right soft key until the Pinyin, Stroke, Quick English, English, Number, and input mode indicator you want appears: Symbol modes • : T9 mode You can enter text for some features such as messaging, Phonebook, or Calendar, using Pinyin and •...
  • Page 22 3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4. Symbol mode Otherwise, press to display alternative word Press the number keys corresponding to the symbol choices for the keys that you have pressed. you want and press the soft key. You can press For example, Of and Me use and 3.

  • Page 23: Advanced Calling Features

    Call functions Redialling recent numbers Call functions 1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to display the list of recent numbers. Advanced calling features 2. Scroll to the number you want and press [ Making a call Making a call from Phonebook 1.
  • Page 24 Viewing missed calls Dialling a number from the SIM card 1. In Idle mode, enter the location number for the If you have missed calls, the screen displays how phone number you want and press [ ]. many calls you have missed. 2.
  • Page 25 Call functions Options during a call Answering a second call You can answer an incoming call, if your network You can access a number of functions during a call. supports it and you have activated the call waiting feature. p. 32 Adjusting the volume during a call 1.
  • Page 26 Switching off the microphone ( entering a password or an account number when you Mute mode call an automated system, like a banking service. You can temporarily switch off your phone’s 1. When connected with a teleservice system, press microphone so that the other person on the phone <Options>...

  • Page 27: Call Functions

    Call functions 2. Call the second participant. The first call is 3. Select Remove. automatically put on hold. The participant is dropped from the call, but the 3. Press <Options> and select Join. The first call continues with the other parties. participant is added to the multi-party call.

  • Page 28: Menu Functions

    Call records Menu functions (Menu 2) Use this menu to view the calls you have dialled, All menu options listed received, or missed, the length of your calls, and the cost of your calls. SIM AT To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle mode and (Menu 1) select Call records.

  • Page 29: Received Calls

    Menu functions Received calls • Total sent: check the total length of all the calls (Menu 2.2) you have dialled. This menu displays the most recent calls you have • Total received: check the total length of all the received. calls you have received.

  • Page 30: Network Services

    • Reset counters: reset the cost counters. • No reply: divert calls when you do not answer the phone. • Set max cost: set the maximum cost authorised • Unreachable: divert calls when you are not in for your calls. an area covered by your service provider or •...

  • Page 31: Call Waiting

    Call waiting • International except home: only allow calls (Menu 3.3) to numbers within the current country when This network service informs you when someone is you are abroad, and to your home country. trying to reach you while you are on another call. •...

  • Page 32: Caller Id

    Caller ID • Outside access: enable calls to numbers other (Menu 3.5) than those in the Closed user group. This feature This network service allows you to prevent your phone depends on the nature of your CUG subscription. number from being displayed on the phone of the •...

  • Page 33: Sound Settings

    Menu functions Sound settings • Vibration: the phone vibrates but not rings. (Menu 4) • Vibra+melody: the phone vibrates three times Use this menu to customise various sound settings. and then starts ringing. To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle mode and Keypad tone select Sound settings.

  • Page 34: Ontime Alarm

    • Repetition: set how often the phone informs you Use this menu to customise additional tones for the of new messages. phone. • Error tone: set the phone to beep when you make Ontime alarm (Menu 4.6) a mistake. Use this menu to set the phone to sound an alert •...
  • Page 35 Menu functions Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send or Outbox (Menu 5.1.2) receive text messages including simple pictures, Use this menu to view sent or saved text messages. melodies, and animated images. While viewing a message, press <Options> to access Inbox (Menu 5.1.1) the following options:...
  • Page 36 1. Enter your message. Use this menu to preset maximum 5 templates to write a text message. The maximum number of characters allowed in a short message varies by service provider. If While viewing the templates list, press <Options> to your message exceeds the maximum number of access the following options: characters, the phone will split the message.
  • Page 37 Menu functions Emoticon templates Default type: set the default message type. (Menu 5.1.5) Default validity: set the length of time your Your phone provides preset emoticons so that you can messages are stored in the SMS server. use when writing a message. Use this menu to create or edit emoticons.
  • Page 38 Use this menu to check the number of SMS messages Broadcast (Menu 5.1.0) you have stored and total number of SMS messages The Cell Broadcast service delivers short messages on you can store in each message box. various topics such as the weather or traffic. Voice mail (Menu 5.1.9) Use this menu to change the settings for the service...

  • Page 39: Multimedia Messages

    Menu functions Multimedia messages • Cut address: extract URLs, e-mail addresses, or (Menu 5.2) phone numbers from the message. Multimedia Message Service (MMS) delivers messages • Forward: forward the message to other people. containing a combination of text, picture, and sound, •...
  • Page 40 • Delete: delete the message. • Send: send the message. • Save: save the message in the Draft or • Cut address: extract URLs, e-mail addresses, or Templates box. phone numbers from the message. • Settings: change the message settings. •...
  • Page 41 Menu functions 4. When you have finished, select Send from the • Delete: delete the template. options. Delete all (Menu 5.2.6) 5. Select a destination type (To, Cc, Bcc). Use this menu to delete all of the messages in each 6.

  • Page 42: Push Messages

    • Auto download: set whether or not your phone You can configure required network settings for MMS. retrieves new incoming messages from the MMS The last profile accessed is automatically activated for server without notifications. sending or receiving subsequent messages. •...

  • Page 43: Funbox

    Menu functions • Receive: determine whether or not your phone Home (Menu 6.1.1) receives push messages. Use this menu to connect your phone to the network Never: the phone rejects push messages. and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider.
  • Page 44 • Show URL: view the URL address of the current After saving an item, press <Options> to access the web page. following options: • Edit home: change the page to be used for your • Go to URL: access the website. homepage.
  • Page 45 Fun club (Menu 6.2) address accessed; GPRS or Data. Use this menu to access Samsung Fun Cub, the preset When the bearer is set to GPRS: web site providing Samsung mobile phone users with attractive download services of updated ringtones and •...

  • Page 46: Games

    Service area • HOW TO PLAY: view how to play the game (Menu 6.2.2) and the key functions for the game. Each time you move to HongKong or China, you need • OPTION: switch on or off the game sound. to change this setting to use the SFC service, according to the area where you are.

  • Page 47: Delete All

    Menu functions While accessing an image, press <Options> to access The Organiser feature enables you to keep track of the following options: your schedule and tasks, and to record voice memos. You can also set the time and date and use convenient •...

  • Page 48: Calendar

    Stopping an alarm 3. Press [ ] to set an alarm to ring on the chosen day. • When the alarm sounds, press any key. Otherwise, press <Skip>. • To remove an alarm set, access it, press <Options> and select Remove alarm. 4.

  • Page 49: Time & Date

    Menu functions • Exit: exit the Calendar menu. • Date format: select a date format. While viewing a memo, press <Options> to access Calculator (Menu 7.4) the following options: Use this menu to perform basic arithmetic functions • New: add a new memo. such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and •...

  • Page 50: Voice Memo

    1. Press <New>. • Copy to calendar: copy the task to the calendar as a memo. 2. Enter the first task and press <OK>. • Delete: delete the task. 3. Select a priority level. • Delete all: delete all tasks. 4.

  • Page 51: Currency Exchange

    Menu functions 4. Select Save to save the voice memo. Currency exchange (Menu 7.7) 5. Enter a name of the voice memo and press <OK>. Use this menu to do currency conversions. Memo list 1. Enter the rate of foreign currency and press (Menu 7.6.2) <OK>.

  • Page 52: Search

    Search • Send via IrDA: send the entry via infrared port. (Menu 8.1) Use this menu to search for numbers in Phonebook. New entry (Menu 8.2) Finding an entry Use this menu to add a new entry to Phonebook. 1. Enter the first few letters of the name that you Storing an entry in the phone’s memory want to find.

  • Page 53: Group Search

    Menu functions Group search • Group name: assign a name to the group. (Menu 8.3) Use this menu to search your entries in Phonebook in Speed dial (Menu 8.5) caller groups. Use this menu to assign speed dial numbers (2 to 9) to 1.

  • Page 54: Delete All

    Dialling speed dial entries provider, including emergency numbers, directory enquiries, and voicemail numbers. Press and hold the appropriate key in Idle mode. Scroll to the number you want and press <Dial> or Delete all (Menu 8.6) Use this menu to delete all of the entries from Phonebook.

  • Page 55: Phone Settings

    Menu functions Phone settings • align the IrDA port on the phone with the IrDA port (Menu 9) on your phone computer or another phone. Use this menu to customise your phone settings. You can also reset the settings to their default values. To access this menu, press <Menu>...

  • Page 56: Display Settings

    To save an individual item: Display settings (Menu 9.2) 1. Select the item you want from the list. Use this menu to change settings for the display and 2. Press <Options> and select Save to save the light. data. Wallpaper (Menu 9.2.1) Otherwise, select Discard to delete the data.

  • Page 57: Greeting Message

    Menu functions • Backlight on: select the length of time the Own number (Menu 9.4) backlight stays on. Use this feature to check your phone numbers, or to • Backlight dim: select the length of time the assign a name to each of the numbers. Changes made display is in Dimming mode after the backlight here do not affect the actual subscriber numbers on turns off.
  • Page 58 PIN check Privacy (Menu 9.6.1) (Menu 9.6.5) The 4-to 8-digit PIN (Personal Identification Number) Use this menu to lock your media contents, including protects your SIM card against unauthorised use. MMS messages, voice memos, images, and sounds. When this feature is enabled, the phone requires your 1.

  • Page 59: Extra Settings

    Menu functions Change PIN2 Reset settings (Menu 9.6.8) (Menu 9.9) If supported by your SIM card, the Change PIN2 Use this menu to reset the phone to its default feature changes your current PIN2. settings. Enter the 4- to 8-digit phone password and press Extra settings (Menu 9.7) <OK>.

  • Page 60: Solve Problems

    “Enter PUK” Solve problems • The PIN code has been entered incorrectly three times in succession, and the phone is now blocked. Help and personal needs Enter the PUK supplied by your service provider. To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call, perform the simple checks in this section before “No service,”...
  • Page 61 • A clear description of the problem The audio quality of the call is poor Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after-sales • Check the signal strength indicator on the display service. ). The number of bars indicates the signal strength from strong ( ) to weak ( ).
  • Page 62 The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile Health and safety information phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR is a measure Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human Certification Information (SAR) body expressed in units of watts per kilogram (W/kg).
  • Page 63 FCC RF exposure guidelines The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has whenused with a Samsung accessory designated for published a series of Questions and Answers for this product or when used with an accessory that...

  • Page 64: Health And Safety Information

    What kinds of phones are the subject of this Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? update? The available scientific evidence does not show that The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held any health problems are associated with using wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called wireless phones.
  • Page 65 What is FDA's role concerning the safety of • “Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes wireless phones? any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and Under the law, FDA does not review the safety of •...
  • Page 66 FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless What are the results of the research done already? phones with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). All phones that are sold in the United States The research done thus far has produced conflicting must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF results, and many studies have suffered from flaws in exposure.
  • Page 67 Health and safety information of wireless phones and primary brain cancer, glioma, exposure to a cancer-causing agent and the time meningioma, or acoustic neuroma, tumors of the brain tumors develop - if they do - may be many, many or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers. None of years.
  • Page 68 FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless Organization international Electromagnetic Fields phone? (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996. An influential result of this work has been the development of a If there is a risk from these products - and at this detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the...
  • Page 69 Health and safety information Again, the scientific data do not demonstrate that that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or wireless phones are harmful. But if you are concerned other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit about the RF exposure from these products, you can wireless phone use by children was strictly use measures like those described above to reduce precautionary;...
  • Page 70 Do wireless phone accessories that claim to What about wireless phone interference with shield the head from RF radiation work? medical equipment? Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF Radio frequency energy (RF) from wireless phones can emissions from wireless phones, there is no reason to interact with some electronic devices.
  • Page 71 Health and safety information FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones http://www.who.int/peh-emf/ for possible interactions with other medical devices. • International Commission on Non-Ionizing Should harmful interference be found to occur, FDA Radiation Protection: will conduct testing to assess the interference and http://www.icnirp.de work to resolve the problem.
  • Page 72 1. Get to know your wireless phone and its features, 6. Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, such as speed dial and redial. If available, these place calls when you are not moving or before features help you to place your call without taking pulling into traffic.
  • Page 73 Health and safety information necessary. If you see a broken-down vehicle As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal, a users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of minor traffic accident where no one appears the equipment and for the safety of personnel, it is injured, or a vehicle you know to be stolen, call recommended that the equipment should only be used...
  • Page 74 Pacemakers Hearing Aids Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be maintained hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to potential interference with the pacemaker.
  • Page 75 Health and safety information been added to your vehicle. as propane or butane), areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust or metal Posted Facilities powders, and any other area where you would Switch your phone off in any facility where posted normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.
  • Page 76 2. Key in the emergency number for your present FCC Notice and Cautions location (for example, 911 or other official FCC Notice emergency number). Emergency numbers vary by location. • This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC 3. Press Rules.
  • Page 77 Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. not expressly approved by Samsung, will void the -Increase the separation between the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 78 Other Important Safety Information • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to • Only qualified personnel should service the phone the offender, or legal action, or both. or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate Product Performance any warranty applicable to the device.
  • Page 79 Health and safety information Understanding the Power Save Feature Maintaining Your Phone's Peak Performance If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 For the best care of your phone, only authorized minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is personnel should service your phone and accessories.
  • Page 80 • If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung- approved chargers. When a charger is not in use,...
  • Page 81 For safe disposal options for Li-Ion • Extreme temperatures will affect the charging batteries, contact your nearest Samsung capacity of your battery: it may require cooling or authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not warming first.
  • Page 82 • Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas, • Do not put the phone in or on heating devices, as its moving parts may be damaged. such as a microwave oven, a stove or a radiator. The phone may explode when overheated.

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