Advertisement

Quick Links

Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your
service provider.
Printed in Korea
World Wide Web
Code No.:GH68-24759A
http://www.samsungmobile.com
English (TEL). 06/2009. Rev. 1.0

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Samsung GT-S5603T

  • Page 1 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. Printed in Korea World Wide Web Code No.:GH68-24759A http://www.samsungmobile.com English (TEL). 06/2009. Rev. 1.0...
  • Page 2 GT-S5603T user manual 2009.06.25 DRAFT...
  • Page 3 Instructional icons using this Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual: manual Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others This user manual has been specially designed to Caution—situations that could cause guide you through the functions and features of your damage to your phone or other equipment mobile phone.
  • Page 4 Copyright information → Followed by—the order of options or Rights to all technologies and products that menus you must select to perform a step; comprise this device are the property of their for example: In Menu mode, touch respective owners: Messages →...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    safety and usage information ....2 Safety warnings ........... 2 contents Safety precautions ........4 Important usage information ......7 introducing your mobile phone ..... 12 Unpack ............. 12 Phone layout ..........13 Keys ............14 Display ............15 Icons ............15 assembling and preparing your mobile phone ............
  • Page 6 Access menus ........... 24 Record and play voice memos ....47 Switch applications ........24 Edit images ..........48 Use widgets ..........25 Print images ..........50 Access help information ......26 Upload photos and videos to the web ..51 Customise your phone ....... 26 Use Java-powered games and applications 52 Use basic call functions ......
  • Page 7: Safety And Usage Information

    Safety warnings safety and Keep your phone away from small usage children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the information reach of small children or animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Protect your hearing Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak...
  • Page 8 Maintain a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) between chargers with care mobile phones and pacemakers to avoid potential • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and interference, as recommended by manufacturers chargers specifically designed for your phone. and the independent research group, Wireless Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause Technology Research.
  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    Reduce the risk of repetitive motion mobile phone in a certain area. injuries While using your phone, hold the phone with a Use only Samsung-approved relaxed grip, press the keys lightly, use special accessories features that reduce the number of keys you have to...
  • Page 10 Turn off the phone near medical Protect batteries and chargers from equipment damage Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in • Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all temperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above 45° C/ regulations, posted warnings, and directions from 113°...
  • Page 11 • Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty, dirty Avoid interference with other electronic areas to prevent damage to moving parts. devices • Your phone is a complex electronic device— Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that protect it from impacts and rough handling to may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded avoid serious damage.
  • Page 12: Important Usage Information

    • Disconnect chargers from power sources when Important usage information not in use. • Use batteries only for their intended purpose. Use your phone in the normal position Handle SIM cards and memory cards Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna. with care Allow only qualified personnel to service •...
  • Page 13 Ensure access to emergency services Emergency calls from your phone may not be possible in some areas or circumstances. Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel.
  • Page 14 Correct disposal of this product Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) government office, for details of where and how they (Applicable in the European Union and can take these items for environmentally safe other European countries with separate recycling.
  • Page 15 THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE To protect natural resources and to promote material PROVIDED "AS IS." SAMSUNG DOES NOT reuse, please separate batteries from other types of WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO waste and recycle them through your local, free PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, battery return system.
  • Page 16 FOR ANY PURPOSE. SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY Third party services may be terminated or interrupted DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, at any time, and Samsung makes no representation INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES or warranty that any content or service will remain OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A available for any period of time.
  • Page 17: Introducing Your Mobile Phone

    In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s The items supplied with your phone may vary layout, keys, display, and icons. 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.
  • Page 18: Phone Layout

    Phone layout The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features: The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: Multifunction jack Earpiece Flashbulb Front camera Rear camera Mouthpiece lens for video lens for video calls calls Hold key speakerphone...
  • Page 19: Keys

    Keys Function Adjust the phone’s volume; In Idle Function Volume mode, press the Volume key down Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, to make a fake call Dial retrieve recently dialled, missed, or received numbers Lock or unlock the touch screen Hold and keys In Menu mode, return to the...
  • Page 20: Display

    Display Icons Your phone’s display consists of three areas: Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Icon Definition Icon line Displays various icons Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected Text and graphic area Displays messages, UMTS network connected instructions, and information you enter HSDPA network connected...
  • Page 21 Icon Definition Icon Definition Call diverting activated Memory card inserted Bluetooth activated Normal profile activated Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset Silent profile activated connected Battery power level Synchronised with PC Current time New text message (SMS) New multimedia message (MMS) New email message New voice mail message New push message...
  • Page 22: Assembling And Preparing Your Mobile Phone

    Install the SIM or USIM card and assembling and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will preparing your receive a Subscriber Identity Module, or SIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services. mobile phone To use UMTS or HSDPA services, you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) card.
  • Page 23 To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, 2. Insert the SIM or USIM card. 1. Remove the battery cover. Place the SIM or USIM card in the phone with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. If the phone is on, press and hold [ ] to turn it off.
  • Page 24: Charge The Battery

    3. Insert the battery. Charge the battery Before using the phone for the first time, 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. 4.
  • Page 25: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    3. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a Insert a memory card (optional) power outlet. To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a 4. When the battery is fully charged (the icon is memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™ no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from memory cards up to 16 GB (depending on memory the power outlet.
  • Page 26 3. Lift the memory card cover and insert a memory card with the label side facing up. 5. Insert the battery. 6. Replace the battery cover. 4. Close and lock the memory card cover. To remove the memory card, open the memory card cover and remove the memory card.
  • Page 27: Using Basic Functions

    Turn your phone on and off using basic To turn your phone on, 1. Press and hold [ functions 2. Enter your PIN and touch Confirm (if necessary). To turn your phone off, repeat step 1above. Switch to the offline profile Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your mobile phone.
  • Page 28: Use The Touch Screen

    Use the touch screen • Touch an icon to open a menu or launch an application. Your phone’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. For the optimal use of the touch screen, remove the screen protection film before using your phone.
  • Page 29: Access Menus

    • Drag your finger left or right to scroll through Access menus horizontal lists. To access your phone’s menus, 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu to 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.
  • Page 30: Use Widgets

    The following applications are available: Open the toolbar • Call: open the dialing screen In Idle mode, touch the arrow at the bottom left of the • Music player: launch the music player screen to open the toolbar. You can rearrange •...
  • Page 31: Access Help Information

    Change the widgets Drag your finger to the right or left to get more To return to the previous level, touch information. 1. In Menu mode, touch Settings → Display and light → Widget. 2. Select the widgets you want to include to the Customise your phone toolbar and touch Save.
  • Page 32 To switch to another profile, select it from the list. create and confirm a password. • Samsung is not responsible for any loss of Select a wallpaper (Idle mode) passwords or private information or other 1.
  • Page 33: Use Basic Call Functions

    Use basic call functions 3. To end the call, press [ You can reject incoming calls by using the auto Learn to make or answer calls and use basic call rejection; in Menu mode, select Settings → functions. Application settings → Call → All calls → During a call, your phone automatically locks Auto reject →...
  • Page 34: Send And View Messages

    Use the headset 4. Touch Tap to add text. 5. Enter your message text and touch Done. By plugging the supplied headset into the phone, Enter text you can make and answer calls: For sending as a text message, skip to step 7. •...
  • Page 35 8. Touch Add files → an item type and attach a file Mode Function (if necessary). 1. Touch the appropriate alphanumeric 9. Touch Send to send the message. keys to enter an entire word. 2. When the word displays correctly, touch Enter text to insert a space.
  • Page 36: Add And Find Contacts

    → Add to Phonebook → New. View an email 2. Touch 1. In Menu mode, touch Messages → Email 3. Touch Phone or SIM. inbox. 4. Enter contact information. 2. Select an account. 5. Touch Save to add the contact to memory. 3.
  • Page 37: Use Basic Camera Functions

    Use basic camera functions Capture videos 1. In Idle mode, press the Camera key to turn on Learn the basics to capture and view photos and the camera. videos. 2. Touch to switch to Recording mode. Capture photos 3. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape 1.
  • Page 38 Listen to the FM radio • Download from the wireless web. p. 34 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung multifunction jack. PC Studio. p. 40 2. In Menu mode, touch Applications → FM radio.
  • Page 39: Browse The Web

    After transferring music files to your phone or Browse the web memory card, Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web 1. In Menu mode, touch Music → Music player. pages. 2. Select a music category → a music file. •...
  • Page 40 Icon Function 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 Bookmark your favourite web pages 1. In Menu mode, touch BigPond → Bookmarks. 2.
  • Page 41: Using Advanced Functions

    Use advanced call functions using advanced Learn about your phone’s additional calling capabilities. functions View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display. To dial the number of a missed call, Learn how to perform advanced operations and use 1.
  • Page 42 Hold a call or retrieve a held call Answer a second call Touch Hold to place a call on hold or touch Retrieve If your network supports this function, you can to retrieve a held call. answer a second incoming call: 1.
  • Page 43: Use Advanced Phonebook Functions

    4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more parties (if Use advanced phonebook functions necessary). Learn to create namecards, set speed dial numbers, 5. To end the multiparty call, press [ and create groups of contacts. Call an international number Create a namecard 1.
  • Page 44: Use Advanced Messaging Functions

    3. Touch Add. Use advanced messaging functions 4. Select a contact. Learn to create templates and use templates to The first five speed dial numbers will be create new messages. assigned to the favourite contacts ( ) on the widget toolbar. Create a text template 1.
  • Page 45: Use Advanced Music Functions

    Create a message from a multimedia multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. template 3. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the 1. In Menu mode, touch Messages → Templates PC to the phone. → Multimedia templates.
  • Page 46 Copy music files to a memory card Synchronise your phone with Windows Media Player 1. Insert a memory card. 1. In Menu mode, touch Settings → Phone 2. In Menu mode, touch Settings → Phone settings → PC connections → Media player. settings →...
  • Page 47 Create a playlist Customise your music player settings 1. In Menu mode, touch Music → Music player → Learn to adjust the settings for your music player. Playlists. 1. In Menu mode, touch Music → Music player. 2. Touch Create. 2.
  • Page 48 Find information of music Learn to access an online music service and get information about the songs you hear while on the move. 1. In Menu mode, touch Music → Find music → Find music. Your phone connects to the server. 2.
  • Page 49: Using Tools And Applications

    Use the Bluetooth wireless feature using tools and Learn about your phone’s ability to connect to other wireless devices for exchanging data and using hands-free features. applications Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1. In Menu mode, touch Applications → Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools Bluetooth.
  • Page 50 Find and pair with other Bluetooth- Receive data using the Bluetooth enabled devices wireless feature 1. In Menu mode, touch Applications → 1. Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature Bluetooth → Search. and touch OK (if necessary). 2. Select and drag a device icon into the centre. 2.
  • Page 51: Activate The Mobile Tracker

    To use Remote SIM mode, start the Bluetooth 5. Touch the recipient field. connection from a Bluetooth hands-free car kit. 6. Enter a phone number and touch Done. The Bluetooth hands-free car kit must be 7. Touch OK to save the recipients. authorised.
  • Page 52: Record And Play Voice Memos

    4. Touch to start recording. Your memo is saved automatically. 5. Speak into the microphone. Play a voice memo 6. When you are finished speaking, touch 1. From the voice recorder screen, touch Make a fake call 2. Select a file. To make a fake call, press and hold the Volume key 3.
  • Page 53: Edit Images

    Edit images 7. Enter a new file name for the image and touch Done. Learn to edit images and apply fun effects. Adjust an image Apply effects to images 1. In Menu mode, touch My files → Images → My 1.
  • Page 54 Transform an image Crop an image 1. In Menu mode, touch My files → Images → My 1. In Menu mode, touch My files → Images → My photos → a photo file. photos → a photo file. Touch 2. Touch 3.
  • Page 55: Print Images

    3. Touch Edit → Insert → a visual feature (frame, 5. Touch Done. image, clip art, emoticon, or text). 6. When you are finished, touch Files → Save as. 4. Select a visual feature or enter text. 7. Select a memory location (if necessary). 5.
  • Page 56: Upload Photos And Videos To The Web

    To print an image using the Bluetooth wireless Set your favourite destination list feature, 1. In Menu mode, touch Applications → 1. In Menu mode, touch My files → Images → My Communities. photos. 2. Touch Yes to set the favourite destination list. 2.
  • Page 57: Use Java-Powered Games And Applications

    Upload a file Use Java-powered games and applications To upload photos and videos, you must have accounts of photo sharing websites and blogs. Learn to use games and applications powered by 1. In Menu mode, touch Applications → award-winning Java technology. Communities →...
  • Page 58: Synchronise Data

    1. In Menu mode, touch Applications → 2. Select a game from the list and follow the on- screen instructions. Synchronise. Available games may vary, depending on your 2. Touch Add and specify profile parameters. region or service provider. Game controls and 3.
  • Page 59: View World Clocks

    2. Touch More → Settings → Network settings. Create feeds 1. In Menu mode, touch Applications → RSS View world clocks reader. 2. Touch Add. Learn to view the time in another city and set world clocks to appear on your display. 3.
  • Page 60: Set And Use Alarms

    1. In Menu mode, touch Organiser → World Stop an alarm clock. When the alarm sounds, → Set as 2nd clock. 2. Touch • Drag the slider to Stop to stop an alarm without 3. Select the world clock you want to add. snooze.
  • Page 61: Use The Calculator

    Use the calculator Set a countdown timer 1. In Menu mode, touch Organiser → Calculator. 1. In Menu mode, touch Applications → Timer. 2. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator 2. Enter the length of time to count down. display to perform basic mathematical 3.
  • Page 62: Create A New Task

    Create a new task Manage your calendar 1. In Menu mode, touch Organiser → Task. Learn to change the calendar view and create events. 2. Touch Create task. 3. Enter the details of the task. Change the calendar view 4. Touch Save. 1.
  • Page 63: Troubleshooting

    troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your mobile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional. While using your phone, the following messages Message Try this to solve the problem: may appear: When using the phone for the first time or when the PIN requirement is Message Try this to solve the problem:...
  • Page 64 Your phone displays “Service unavailable” or Another caller cannot reach you. “Network error.” • Ensure that your phone is turned on. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor • Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular reception, you may lose reception.
  • Page 65 The phone beeps and the battery icon flashes. The battery does not charge properly or sometimes the phone turns itself off. Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the phone. • The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold-coloured contacts with a clean, soft cloth The audio quality of the call is poor.
  • Page 66 The exposure limit set by the FCC for Health and safety wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific information Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy by the human body expressed in Signals units of watts per kilogram (W/kg).
  • Page 67 For body worn operations, this model phone has been testde and meets the FCC exposure guidelines when used with a Samsung accessory designated for this product or when used with an accessroy that contains no metal and that positons the handset a minimum 1.5 cm from the body.
  • Page 68 Consumer Information on Wireless operate at far lower power levels, and thus Phones produce RF exposures well within the FCC's compliance limits. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Do wireless phones pose a health (FDA) has published a series of Questions hazard? and Answers for consumers relating to radio frequency (RF) exposure from wireless...
  • Page 69 Health and safety information What is FDA's role concerning the • “Cooperate in providing users of wireless safety of wireless phones? phones with the best possible information on possible effects of Under the law, FDA does not review the wireless phone use on human health. safety of radiation-emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before FDA belongs to an interagency working...
  • Page 70 limit RF exposure. FCC relies on FDA and studies that showed increased tumor other health agencies for safety questions development used animals that had been about wireless phones. genetically engineered or treated with cancer-causing chemicals so as to be pre- FCC also regulates the base stations that the disposed to develop cancer in absence of RF wireless phone networks rely upon.
  • Page 71 Health and safety information What research is needed to decide What is FDA doing to find out more whether RF exposure from wireless about the possible health effects of phones poses a health risk? wireless phone RF? A combination of laboratory studies and FDA is working with the U.S.
  • Page 72 academic organizations. CTIA-funded between your body and the source of the research is conducted through contracts to RF, since the exposure level drops off independent investigators. The initial dramatically with distance. For example, research will include both laboratory studies you could use a headset and carry the and studies of wireless phone users.
  • Page 73 Health and safety information Some groups sponsored by other national against the head. On the other hand, if the governments have advised that children be phone is mounted against the waist or other discouraged from using wireless phones at part of the body during use, then that part all.
  • Page 74 with proper operation of the phone. The This standard will allow manufacturers to phone may be forced to boost its power to ensure that cardiac pacemakers and compensate, leading to an increase in RF defibrillators are safe from wireless phone absorption.
  • Page 75 Health and safety information Road Safety • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): http://www.epa.gov/radiation/ Your wireless phone gives you the powerful • Occupational Safety and Health ability to communicate by voice, almost Administration's (OSHA): anywhere, anytime. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/ wireless phones, one that every user must radiofrequencyradiation/index.html...
  • Page 76 3. Position your wireless phone within easy 7. Do not engage in stressful or emotional reach. Be able to access your wireless conversations that may be distracting. phone without removing your eyes from Make people you are talking with aware the road.
  • Page 77 Health and safety information Using Your Phone Near Other “The wireless industry reminds you to Electronic Devices use your phone safely when driving.” For more information, please call 1-888- Most modern electronic equipment is 901-SAFE, or visit our web-site www.wow- shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals.
  • Page 78 • should not carry the phone in a breast Vehicles pocket. RF signals may affect improperly installed or • should use the ear opposite the inadequately shielded electronic systems in pacemaker to minimize potential motor vehicles. Check with the interference. manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle.
  • Page 79 Health and safety information Areas with a potentially explosive network services and/or phone features are atmosphere are often but not always clearly in use. Check with local service providers. marked. They include below deck on boats, To make an emergency call: chemical transfer or storage facilities, 1.
  • Page 80 hurt themselves and others, damage the phone or make calls that increase your This equipment generates, uses and can phone bill. radiate radio frequency energy and,f not installed and used in accordance with the FCC Notice and Cautions instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a FCC Notice...
  • Page 81 Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted Changes or modifications made in the radio and operating properly. phone, not expressly approved by Samsung, will void the user’s authority to operate the • Do not store or carry flammable liquids, equipment.
  • Page 82 Product Performance aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the aircraft's operation. Getting the Most Out of Your Signal • Failure to observe these instructions may Reception lead to the suspension or denial of The quality of each call you make or receive telephone services to the offender, or depends on the signal strength in your area.
  • Page 83 Health and safety information Understanding How Your Phone • Avoid exposing your phone and Operates accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn Your phone is basically a radio transmitter the power off and remove the battery. If and receiver.
  • Page 84 + and - terminals of the battery (metal • Use only Samsung-approved batteries strips on the battery), for example when and recharge your battery only with you carry a spare battery in a pocket or Samsung-approved chargers.
  • Page 85 Li-Ion batteries, • Do not store the phone in hot areas. contact your nearest Samsung High temperatures can shorten the life of authorized service center. Always electronic devices, damage batteries, recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in a and warp or melt certain plastics.
  • Page 86 • Do not paint the phone. Paint can clog the device's moving parts and prevent proper operation. • Do not put the phone in or on heating devices, such as a microwave oven, a stove or a radiator. The phone may explode when overheated.

Table of Contents