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  • Page 1: User Manual

    GT-S5560i user manual...

  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    • Content in this user manual may differ from the product, Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. or from software provided by service providers or This device will provide you with high quality mobile carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice.

  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

    Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an Note—notes, usage tips, or additional infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for information such copyright infringement by the user. •...
  • Page 4 Samsung Electronics. • All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ® • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ..........Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys .. 21 Access menus ............ 21 Unpack ..............8 Launch and manage applications ....23 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ..8 Use widgets ............23 Charge the battery ...........
  • Page 6 Voice recorder ............ 52 Entertainment ........Web ............Camera ..............40 Internet ............... 53 Video player ............43 Samsung Apps ..........54 Music ..............44 Community websites ........55 FM radio .............. 45 YouTube .............. 55 Games ..............47 Connectivity .........
  • Page 7 Tools ............Date and time ............ 67 Menu and widgets ..........68 Clock ..............62 Applications ............68 Calculator ............63 Security ............... 68 My accounts ............63 Memory ............... 69 My files ..............64 Reset ..............70 Settings ..........About phone ............

  • Page 8: Assembling

    • Travel adapter (charger) be compatible with your device. • User manual Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or Install the SIM or USIM card and illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions battery that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty.
  • Page 9 To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, Insert the SIM or USIM card. ] and select Yes If the device is on, press and hold [ to turn it off. Remove the back cover. • Place the SIM or USIM card into the device with the gold-coloured contacts facing up.

  • Page 10: Charge The Battery

    You can charge the device with the provided travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a PC data cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.

  • Page 11: Charge With The Travel Adapter

    • If your device is not charging properly, bring your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.

  • Page 12: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    Plug one end (micro-USB) of the PC data cable into the type). multifunction jack. Samsung uses approved industry standards for Plug the other end of the PC data cable into a USB port memory cards, but some brands may not be fully on a PC.

  • Page 13: Remove The Memory Card

    › Remove the memory card Remove the back cover. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts Ensure that the device is not currently using the facing up. memory card. Remove the back cover. Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the device.

  • Page 14: Attach A Hand Strap (Optional)

    › Attach a hand strap (optional) Format the memory card Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause Remove the back cover. incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device. Slide a hand strap through the hand strap hole and hook it over the small projection.

  • Page 15: Getting Started

    Getting started To turn off your device, press and hold [ ] and select Yes. • Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes Turn your device on and off and hospitals.

  • Page 16: Get To Know Your Device

    Get to know your device › Device layout Headset jack Multifunction jack (3.5 mm) Earpiece Camera lens Flashbulb Lock key Volume key Touch screen Back cover Camera key Menu key Speaker Power/End key Internal antenna Dial key Mouthpiece Getting started...

  • Page 17: Idle Screen

    › Keys Function Function In Idle mode, turn on the camera; Camera In Camera mode, take a photo or Make or answer a call; In Idle record a video. Dial mode, retrieve logs of your calls and messages. › Idle screen Access Menu mode;...
  • Page 18 › Indicator icons Icon Definition Icons shown on the display may vary depending on Synchronised with a web server your region or service provider. Bluetooth activated Icon Definition Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset No SIM or USIM card connected No signal Call in progress Signal strength...
  • Page 19 › Shortcuts panel Icon Definition In Idle mode or while using an application, select New email message the indicator icons area to open the shortcuts panel. Select icons to activate or deactivate the WLAN and New voice mail message Bluetooth features. You can also turn on or off the device's Java games or applications in progress volume and check new messages and alerts.

  • Page 20: Use The Touch Screen

    Use the touch screen • For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the screen protection film before using your device. Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or • Your touch screen has a layer that detects small perform functions.

  • Page 21: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And Keys

    Lock or unlock the touch screen • Flick: Flick the screen quickly to activate an application. • Area zoom: Place two fingers on the screen and pull and keys them apart to zoom in or squeeze them together to zoom out. You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any •...

  • Page 22: Organise Applications In Menu Mode

    › Add new main menu screens Select a menu or application. Press [ ] to return to Idle mode. In Idle mode, press the Menu key to access Menu mode. › Organise applications in Menu mode Select Edit at the top left of the screen. You can reorganise the applications in Menu mode by Rotate the device to landscape view.

  • Page 23: Launch And Manage Applications

    Launch and manage applications • To close an application, select • End all To close all active applications, select › applications. Launch multiple applications Your device allows you to multi-task by running multiple Use widgets applications at the same time. To launch multiple applications, press the Menu key to Widgets are small applications that provide convenient return to the main menu and select an application to...

  • Page 24: Customise Your Device

    Scroll left or right on the widget toolbar to find the In Idle mode, select Widget at the top left of the widget you want to use. screen. Drag the widget to the idle screen. Rotate the device to landscape view. Done at the top left of the screen to close the Select Select...

  • Page 25: Adjust The Brightness Of The Display

    → In Menu mode, select Settings Sound profiles. → Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. Select the profile you are using. › Customise the sound options for incoming calls, Adjust the brightness of the display incoming messages, and other device sounds.

  • Page 26: Lock Your Device

    Samsung Service Centre to unlock it. › Lock your device • Samsung is not responsible for any loss of passwords or private information or other You can lock your device by activating the device damages caused by illegal software. password.

  • Page 27: Activate The Mobile Tracker

    Once the PIN lock is enabled, you must enter the PIN each Select Mobile tracker. time you turn on the device. Enter your password and select Done. • If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times, your Select Accept. SIM or USIM card will be blocked.

  • Page 28: Enter Text

    Enter text When entering text with the keypad, you can use the following modes: You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual Mode Function keypad or by inputting handwriting on the screen. Select an appropriate virtual key until To change the text input method, tap and hold the character you want appears on select Keyboard type...
  • Page 29 Continue until you have finished the word. Mode Function Release the finger on the last character. Select an appropriate virtual key to enter a number. When the word displays correctly, select to insert Number You can enter numbers by a space. If the correct word does not display, select an tapping and holding a virtual alternative word from the list that appears.

  • Page 30: Communication

    Communication To end the call, press [ • Use the phonebook to save numbers you dial frequently. p. 49 ► • To quickly access the call log to redial numbers Calling Call. you dialled recently, press [ → Learn to use calling functions, such as making and Answer a call answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features.

  • Page 31: Call An International Number

    • Call an international number To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you, select Mute. Keypad and tap and hold 0 to In Menu mode, select • To listen and talk to the other party via the headset, insert the + character.

  • Page 32: View And Dial Missed Calls

    › View and dial missed calls Select an option under Match criteria (if necessary). Your device will display the missed call icon ( ) when you Select the number input field and enter a number to have missed calls. reject, and select Save. Open the shortcuts panel and select a missed call.
  • Page 33 You can make fake calls appear more realistic by playing Enter a name or number. back a recorded voice. To record a voice, Select Fake caller image. In Menu mode, select Settings Applications Call → → Select the image field an option.
  • Page 34 Set call diverting Set call barring Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to Call barring is a network feature to restrict certain types of another number that you specify. You can set this feature calling or to prevent others from making calls with your separately for several conditions when you are not able to device.

  • Page 35: Logs

    Select Activate. Select a log to view its details. Your setting will be sent to the network. From the detail view, you can dial the number, send a message to the number, or add the number to the phonebook or reject list. Logs ›...

  • Page 36: Send A Text Message

    › › Send a text message Send a multimedia message In Menu mode, select Messages Compose. In Menu mode, select Messages Compose. → → Contacts. Contacts. Select Select You can enter a number manually or select one from You can enter a number or email address manually the logs or contact groups by selecting another option.

  • Page 37: Listen To Voice Mail Messages

    › › View a text or multimedia message Listen to voice mail messages Messages you have received, sent or saved are sorted If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail automatically into the following message folders. server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls.

  • Page 38: Email

    Select Settings SOS messages To send an SOS message, the touch screen and keys must → → → Sending options. be locked. Press the Volume key 4 times. Once you send an SOS message, all device functions Sending SOS to activate the SOS messaging Select will be suspended until you press and hold [ ].

  • Page 39: Social Hub

    Social Hub Select the Cc/Bcc field and add more recipients. Select the subject field and enter a subject. ™ Learn to access Social Hub , the integrated communication application for email, messages, instant Select the text input field and enter your email text. messages, contacts or calendar information.

  • Page 40: Entertainment

    Entertainment Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. • The camera interface appears only in the landscape orientation. • The camera automatically turns off when you do Camera not use it for a specified period. • The memory capacity may differ depending on Learn how to capture and view photos and videos.

  • Page 41: Capture A Photo By Using Preset

    › › Capture a photo by using preset Capture a photo in Smile shot mode options for various scenes Your camera can recognise people’s faces and help you take photos of their smiling faces. Your camera provides you with predefined settings for various scenes.

  • Page 42: Record A Video

    › Capture a panoramic photo Repeat step 7 to complete the panoramic photo. You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama Select to save the panoramic photo. shooting mode. This mode is convenient for › photographing landscapes. Record a video In Idle mode, press the Camera key to turn on the In Idle mode, press the Camera key to turn on the camera.

  • Page 43: Video Player

    Select or press the Camera key to stop recording. Control playback with the following icons: The video is saved automatically. Icon Function The camcorder may not be able to properly record Pause playback; Select to resume videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed. playback.

  • Page 44: Music

    Select a music file. • Download from the wireless web. p. 53 ► Control playback with the following icons: • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung Kies. p. 59 ► Icon Function • Receive via Bluetooth. p. 57 ►...

  • Page 45: Fm Radio

    › Create a playlist Icon Function Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound Music. In Menu mode, select system when a headset is connected. Playlists Create. Select → → Activate Shuffle mode. Done. Enter a title for your new playlist and select Change the repeat mode (off, repeating Select the created playlist.
  • Page 46 In Menu mode, select FM radio. Icon Function Select Yes to start automatic tuning. Adjust the volume. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. › Record a song from the FM radio The first time you turn on the FM radio, you will be prompted to start automatic tuning.

  • Page 47: Games

    › Save radio stations automatically Select a game or application from the list and follow the on-screen instructions. Plug the supplied headset into the device. • Available games or applications may vary FM radio. depending on your region or service provider. In Menu mode, select •...

  • Page 48: Personal Information

    Personal information Select Add to Contacts Create contact. → Enter contact information. Select Done to add the contact to memory. Contacts › Find a contact Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts stored on the device’s memory or a SIM In Menu mode, select Contacts.
  • Page 49 • Edit the contact information by selecting Edit. Select Done. • Use additional features by selecting You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth › Set a favourite number wireless feature.

  • Page 50: Calendar

    Calendar To view events of a specific date, Calendar. In Menu mode, select Learn to create and manage daily or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events. Select a date on the calendar. › In month view, days with scheduled events are Create an event indicated by a small triangle.

  • Page 51: Task

    Task Select a task to view its details. For completed tasks with an expired deadline, you Learn to create a virtual task list and set alarms to remind can set their status to completed by selecting a task yourself of important tasks or set priority. and the check box from the top line.

  • Page 52: Voice Recorder

    Voice recorder Select Create. Enter your memo text. Learn to operate your device’s voice recorder. Select Back to hide the keypad. › Record a voice memo Select a colour to change a background colour. Voice rec. In Menu mode, select Select Save.

  • Page 53: Web

    › Browse web pages Internet to launch a specified In Menu mode, select homepage. Internet To access a specific web page, select the URL input field, enter the web address (URL) of the web page, Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. and select Go.

  • Page 54: Samsung Apps

    Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social networking, widgets, health related applications and more, Learn to use the RSS reader to receive the latest news and Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice in information from your favourite websites. mobile experience.

  • Page 55: Community Websites

    Community websites • To use Samsung Apps, your device must be connected to the internet using a cellular Learn to get connected with others via comminity connection or WLAN. websites, such as Facebook and Twitter. • You may incur additional charges for accessing the internet and downloading applications.

  • Page 56: Connectivity

    Connectivity • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. • Always ensure that you share and receive data Bluetooth with devices that are trusted and properly secured.

  • Page 57: Wireless Feature

    To allow other devices to locate your device, select Some devices, especially headsets or hands-free car Settings My phone's visibility Always kits, may have a fixed Bluetooth PIN, such as 0000. If → → → Set. the other device has a PIN, you must enter it. →...

  • Page 58: Wi-Fi

    › Activate the WLAN feature Select Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). In Menu mode, select Settings Connectivity Wi-Fi. → → You can also open the shortcuts panel and select Wi-Fi. Received data is saved to an appropriate application or folder according to its type.

  • Page 59: Pc Connections

    › Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Connect with Samsung Kies Protected Setup (WPS) Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www. Settings Connectivity In Menu mode, select →...
  • Page 60 › › Synchronise with Windows Media Connect as a mass storage device Player You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory. If you insert a memory card Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC. in the device, you can also access the file directory of the Using an optional PC data cable, connect the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader.
  • Page 61 Open the folder to view files. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. To disconnect the device from the PC, click the USB device icon on the Windows task bar and click the option to safely remove the mass storage device.

  • Page 62: Tools

    Tools › Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds, • Stop to stop the alarm. Tap and hold Clock • Tap and hold Snooze to silence the alarm for the snooze period. Learn to set and control alarms, and world clocks. You can ›...

  • Page 63: Calculator

    › Calculator Use the stopwatch Clock In Menu mode, select → In Menu mode, select Calculator. Start to begin the stopwatch. Select Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations. Lap to record lap times. Select Rotate the device to landscape view to use the Stop.

  • Page 64: My Files

    › Change the auto sync schedule Select an account type. If there is an account saved, select Add account → My accounts. In Menu mode, select account type. Select Enter your account information and select Next. Select an interval to synchronise data with your Enter the account details.
  • Page 65 › Set an image as your wallpaper Type Supported format You can set your photos or images as a background image Video mp4, 3gp for the idle screen. wav, mmf, xmf, imy, midi, amr, mp3, aac, Sound My files Images In Menu mode, select an image.

  • Page 66: Settings

    Settings • Wi-Fi : Activate the WLAN feature to connect to the internet or other network devices. p. 58 ► • Synchronise : Add synchronisation profiles and synchronise your data with a web server. Access the Settings menu • Network : Access and alter the settings to control how your device selects and connects to networks.

  • Page 67: Display And Light

    Display and light • Events notifications : Set to receive notifications for events on your device, such as new messages. You can Access and alter the following settings to control the also set to display incoming message contents. display and usage of the light on your device: •...

  • Page 68: Menu And Widgets

    Menu and widgets • Internet : Select a connection profile to use for accessing the internet. Change the settings for using menus and widgets. • Media player: Customise the settings for the music • Adaptive menu order: Automatically sort applications player and video player.

  • Page 69: Memory

    Memory • Mobile tracker : Activate or deactivate the mobile tracker feature which helps you locate your device when Access and alter the following settings to control your it is lost or stolen. p. 27 ► device’s memory use: • Change password : Change the device password.

  • Page 70: Reset

    Reset SIM applications Reset various settings to the factory default values. Select Use a variety of additional services offered by your service which settings to reset. You must enter your device provider. Depending on your SIM or USIM card, this menu password to reset the settings.

  • Page 71: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Code Try this to solve the problem: Your SIM or USIM card is blocked, usually as a result of entering your PIN When you turn on your device or while you are incorrectly several times. You must using the device, it prompts you to enter one of enter the PUK supplied by your service the following codes: provider.

  • Page 72: Calls Are Being Dropped

    Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. • If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to • Ensure that you have not set call barring for the your local Samsung Service Centre. incoming phone number. Troubleshooting...
  • Page 73 • Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you have not set call barring for the contact's phone number. • Ensure that you are not covering the built-in microphone. The device beeps and the battery icon flashes •...
  • Page 74 When you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended period of time, The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device your device may feel hot to the touch. This is normal and uses the headset cable as an antenna.
  • Page 75 Bluetooth range (10 m). files If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile Samsung Service Centre. device for a variety of reasons. If you receive error...

  • Page 76: Safety Precautions

    Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically Do not touch the power cord with wet hands, or disconnect designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can the charger by pulling on the cord cause serious injuries or damage to your device.
  • Page 77 Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage Do not use your device near a pacemaker • • Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot Avoid using your device within a 15 cm range of a pacemaker if temperatures.
  • Page 78 • • Do not use your device at refuelling points (service stations), near fuels Get to know your device and its convenience features, such as speed or chemicals, and at blasting areas. dial and redial. These features help you reduce the time needed to •...
  • Page 79 • Do not use or store your device in dusty, dirty areas Use your device to call for help. Dial a local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, or medical emergencies. Dust can cause your device to malfunction. •...
  • Page 80 • • Your device may overheat and cause a fire. Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung. Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device •...
  • Page 81 (such as • Any changes or modifications to your device can void your templates and predictive text), and take frequent breaks. manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. Protect your hearing •...
  • Page 82 Be sure to back up important data • Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your Samsung is not responsible for data loss. vehicle are securely mounted. • Avoid placing your device and accessories near or in an air bag Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification deployment area.

  • Page 83: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    This product and its electronic Terminal Telecommunications Equipment (R&TTE) directive. For more accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for information about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the Samsung disposal. website.
  • Page 84 Samsung is neither responsible nor liable for customer service related to “THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS. ” SAMSUNG the content and services. Any question or request for service relating to...

  • Page 85: Index

    Index access codes calculator viewing missed 32 waiting 34 alarms calendar creating 62 creating events 50 call waiting stopping 62 viewing events 50 camera auto rejection call barring capturing photos 40 recording videos 42 battery call diverting connections charging 10 calls installing 8 Bluetooth 56...
  • Page 86 device FM radio menu screen customising 24 listening to 45 accessing 21 idle screen 17 recording 46 adding 22 indicator icons 18 saving stations 47 organising 22 keys 17 Internet messages layout 16 see web browser accessing voice mail 37 locking 26 sending email 38 Java games...
  • Page 87 67 stopwatch PC connections flight mode 15, 66 synchronisation mass storage 60 general 67 with Windows Media Player 60 Samsung Kies 59 memory 69 menu and widgets 68 Windows Media Player 60 task manager motion 67 photos tasks...
  • Page 88 timer voice memos playing 52 touch screen recording 52 locking 21 voice recorder using 20 unpack wallpaper USIM card web browser installing 8 adding bookmarks 53 video player Windows Media Player videos WLAN playing 43 activating 58 recording 42 finding and connecting to networks 58 voice calls using WPS 59...
  • Page 89 (place and date of issue) (name and signature of authorised person) EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (10-2006) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone We hereby declare that [all essential radio test suites have been carried...
  • Page 90 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-32649A www.samsungmobile.com English (EU). 12/2010. Rev. 1.0...

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