Samsung SGH-P520 User Manual
Samsung SGH-P520 User Manual

Samsung SGH-P520 User Manual

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  • Page 4: Copyright Information

    User’s Guide Copyright information ® • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B012968 • Picsel and Picsel Viewer of Picsel Technologies, Inc. • Windows Media Player trademark of Microsoft Corporation. are trademarks ®...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Precautions

    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 your vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.
  • Page 6: Emergency Calls

    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.
  • Page 7: About This Guide

    About this Guide This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your 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. →...
  • Page 8: Music Player

    • Music player Play music files using your phone as a music player. You can use other phone functions while listening to music. • Image editor Edit or decorate your photos. • Photo printing Print your photos to preserve your best moments forever.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Contents Unpack Make sure you have each item Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone ... 9 Power on or off ... 10 Phone layout... 10 Keys ... 11 Display... 12 Access menu functions ... 15 Enter text...
  • Page 10 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, tap 1 Call log 1 Recent contacts 2 Missed calls 3 Dialled calls 4 Received calls 5 Sent messages 6 Received messages 7 Delete all 8 Call manager 2 Phonebook 1 Contact list 2 Create contact 3 Group 4 Speed dial...
  • Page 11: Unpack

    Battery • Leather case • User’s Guide You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider.
  • Page 12: Get Started

    Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone To AC power outlet Removing the battery cover...
  • Page 13: Power On Or Off

    Get started Power on or off Switch on 1. Press and hold [ 2. If necessary, enter the PIN and Press and hold [ Switch off When you turn on the phone for the first time, you can play tutorials about how to use the video call, music player, and text message features.
  • Page 14: Keys

    Rear view Camera lens Camera flash Multi-function jack Hold key Camera key You can lock the display and keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations. To lock or unlock them, press and hold [HOLD]. Keys Make or answer a call. In Idle mode, retrieve the numbers recently dialled, missed, or received.
  • Page 15: Display

    Get started Press and hold to lock or unlock the display and keys. Press and hold to turn on the camera. In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video. Display Layout Your phone has a touch-sensitive display. The display detects only fingertips.
  • Page 16 Icons The following icons may appear on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone’s status. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may 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...
  • Page 17 Get started Bluetooth active Synchronised with PC Music playback in progress Music playback paused Memory card inserted Alarm set Silent mode (Vibration) Silent mode (Mute) Ringer type: • : Melody • : Vibration • : Vibration then melody • : Increasing melody Whisper mode, during a call Mute mode, during a call New message:...
  • Page 18: Access Menu Functions

    Access menu functions Select an 1. Tap a desired indicator with your option 2. Tap the left or right arrow to scroll 3. Tap a displayed option or function. 4. Tap Enter text 1. In the text entry screen, tap the Change the text input mode...
  • Page 19: Customise Your Phone

    Get started Tap the keys corresponding to the digits Number mode you want. Tap the keys corresponding to the Symbol mode symbols you want. • Other operations • • • • Customise your phone 1. In Idle mode, tap Display language 2.
  • Page 20 Key tone volume Idle mode wallpaper Silent mode Phone lock In Idle mode, press [ / ] to adjust the key tone volume. 1. In Idle mode, tap → Settings Home screen 2. Select an image category. 3. Select an image. 4.
  • Page 21: Use A Memory Card

    Get started Use a memory card You can use a memory card to increase your phone’s memory capacity. Your phone supports memory cards that are 2GB or smaller. • Important memory card information • • • • • Frequent erasing and writing will shorten a card’s lifespan.
  • Page 22 Insert a memory card When you insert a memory card with a large amount of files, your phone might work rather slowly for a few minutes while database updates. This may also affect some phone functions. This problem is temporary and is not a phone defect.
  • Page 23: Use A Leather Case

    Get started Use a leather case A durable, portable leather case is provided with your phone. When used properly, it can help protect your phone from being damaged. Slide the phone into place. Insert the phone Slide the phone out. Remove the phone When you close the case cover, the...
  • Page 24: Step Outside The Phone

    Step outside the phone Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser, and other special features Make or answer calls Make a call Answer a call Use the speakerphone feature Make a multi- party call 1. In Idle mode, tap 2.
  • Page 25: Use The Camera

    Step outside the phone 3. Repeat step 1 and 2 to add more 4. During a multi-party call: 5. Press [ Use the camera 1. In Idle mode, press and hold Take a photo 2. Rotate the phone to the left for 3.
  • Page 26 View a photo Record a video View a video 1. In Idle mode, tap → My files Images photos. 2. Select the photo you want. 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [Camera] to turn on the camera. 2. Rotate the phone to the left for landscape view.
  • Page 27: Play Music

    3. Connect your phone and PC with 4. Select Open folder to view files Download from the wireless web. Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio. See Samsung PC Studio User’s Guide. Receive via Bluetooth. Copy to a memory card and insert it into the phone.
  • Page 28 Synchronise with Windows Media Player 5. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. 6. When you have finished, disconnect the phone from the PC. You can copy music files to your phone by synchronising with Windows Media Player 11. 1.
  • Page 29 Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, tap Play music files 2. Select a music category 3. During playback, do the following 1. From the music player screen, tap Create a playlist 2. Tap 3. Tap the input field and enter the 4.
  • Page 30: Browse The Web

    Browse the web Launch the web browser Navigate the Use Phonebook Add a contact Find a contact In Idle mode, tap → Browser Home. The homepage of your service provider opens. • To scroll through browser items, • To select an item, highlight the item then tap twice on the browser window.
  • Page 31: Send Messages

    Step outside the phone 4. Scroll up or down to select a 5. Tap the contact you want. 6. Scroll to a number and tap Send messages 1. In Idle mode, tap Send a text message 2. Tap the destination field. 3.
  • Page 32: Create Message

    Send an email 6. Tap and select Input field. 7. Select the input field items and 8. Tap Yes. 9. Tap the subject field. 10. Enter the message subject and tap OK. 11. Tap the attachments field and 12. Add a media file, contact, or calender item.
  • Page 33: View Messages

    Step outside the phone 11. Tap the attachments field and 12. Add image, video, music, sound, 13. Tap View messages 1. In Idle mode, tap View a text message 2. Select a text message. 1. In Idle mode, tap View a multimedia message 2.
  • Page 34: Use Bluetooth

    Use Bluetooth Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling you to connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or control the phone remotely. Turn on Bluetooth Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device Send data...
  • Page 35 Step outside the phone 4. For sending a contact, select 5. Search for and select a device. 6. If necessary, enter the Bluetooth 1. If necessary, enter a Bluetooth Receive data 2. Tap Yes to confirm that you are which data you want to send. PIN and tap OK.
  • Page 36: Menu Functions

    Menu functions All menu options listed This section provides brief explanations of menu functions on your phone. Call log Menu Recent contacts, Missed calls, Dialled calls, Received calls Sent messages, Received messages Delete all → Call manager Call time → Call manager Call cost →...
  • Page 37 Menu functions Phonebook Menu Contact list Create contact Group Speed dial My namecard Own numbers Management Service number Description Search for contact information stored in Phonebook. Add a new contact to Phonebook. Organise your contacts in caller groups. Assign a speed dial number for your most frequently dialled numbers.
  • Page 38 Music player Access and listen to all music files sorted by criteria. You can also make your own music playlists. Browser Menu Home Enter URL Bookmarks Saved pages History Browser settings Streaming settings Description Connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider.
  • Page 39 Menu functions Messages Menu Create message My messages Templates Delete all Settings SOS Messages Memory status Description Create and send text, multimedia, or email messages. Access messages that you have received, sent, or that have failed during sending. Make and use templates of frequently used messages or passages.
  • Page 40 My files Menu Images, Videos, Music, Sounds, Other files Memory card Memory status Calendar Keep track of your schedule. Camera Use the camera embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos. Bluetooth Connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 41 Set a period of time for the phone to count down. Measure elapsed time. Make memos for things that are important and manage them. Access Samsung Fun Club, the preset website providing Samsung mobile phone users with attractive download services of up-to-date ringtones and wallpapers.
  • Page 42 Menu SIM application toolkit Alarms Set a wake-up call to wake you up in the morning or an alarm to alert you to an event at a specific time. Settings Menu Time and date Phone settings Language Phone settings Greeting message Phone settings Auto keypad lock...
  • Page 43 Menu functions Menu → Phone settings Vibration feedback → Phone settings Extra settings → Phone settings Offline mode → Phone settings PC connection → Phone settings Word suggestion Display settings → Home screen Display settings → Text display Display settings →...
  • Page 44 Menu → Sound settings Incoming call → Sound settings Keypad tone → Sound settings Message tone → Sound settings Power on/off tone → Sound settings Silent mode → Sound settings Extra tones → Light settings Backlight time → Light settings Sunlight mode Network services →...
  • Page 45 Menu functions Menu Network services → Call waiting Network services → Network selection Network services → Caller ID Network services → Voice mail server Network services → Closed user group → Security check → Security Change PIN code → Security Phone lock →...
  • Page 46 Menu → Security Privacy → Security lock → Security Fixed dialling mode → Security Change PIN2 code → Security Mobile tracker Connection settings Memory status Reset settings Description Lock access to messages, files, or all menu functions on the phone, except for call functions. Set the phone to work only with the current SIM card by assigning a SIM lock password.
  • Page 47: Health And Safety Information

    Health and safety information SAR certification information This phone meets European Union (EU) requirements concerning exposure to radio waves. Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured to not exceed the limits for exposure to radio-frequency (RF) energy, as recommended by the EU Council.
  • Page 48: Precautions When Using Batteries

    • 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. Disconnect the charger from the power source when it is not in use. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week, since overcharging may shorten its life.
  • Page 49: Road Safety

    Health and safety information • 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).
  • Page 50: Electronic Devices

    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 and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker.
  • Page 51: Posted Facilities

    Health and safety information Posted facilities Switch off your phone in any facility where posted notices require you to do so. 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.
  • Page 52: Other Important Safety Information

    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.
  • Page 53: Care And Maintenance

    Health and safety information Care and maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years.
  • Page 54 • When the phone or battery gets wet, the 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. •...
  • Page 56 * 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...

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