SGH-X500
QUICK
GUIDE
Printed in Korea
Code No.: GH68-11156A
English(EU). 05/2006. Rev.1.0
World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com
This guide explains how to set up your phone and
gives a quick overview of the main functions of
the phone.
Menu map
1. Call log
1.1 Recent contacts
1.2 Missed calls
1.3 Dialled calls
1.4 Received calls
1.5 Delete all
1.6 Call time
1.7 Call cost
*
2. Phonebook
2.1 Contact list
2.2 Add new contact
2.3 Group
2.4 Speed dial
2.5 My namecard
2.6 Own number
2.7 Management
3. Applications
3.1 Java world
3.2 Voice recorder
3.3 World clock
3.4 Alarm
3.5 Calculator
3.6 Converter
3.7 Timer
3.8 Stopwatch
3.9 Memo
3.0 SIM AT
*
4. Browser
4.1 Home
4.2 Bookmarks
4.3 http://
4.4 WAP profile
4.5 Clear cache
5. Messages
5.1 Create message
5.2 My messages
5.3 Templates
5.4 Delete all
5.5 Settings
5.6 Memory status
6. My files
6.1 Images
6.2 Videos
6.3 Sounds
6.4 Other files
6.5 Memory status
7. Calendar
8. Bluetooth
9. Settings
9.1 Time and date
9.2 Phone settings
9.3 Display settings
9.4 Sound settings
9.5 Network services
9.6 Security
9.7 Connection settings
9.8 Reset settings
* Shows only if supported by your
SIM card.
Installing the SIM card and battery
1. Remove the battery cover, and insert the SIM card.
2. Install the battery and reattach the cover.
Battery cover
Battery
Charging the battery
1. Plug the supplied travel adapter.
2. When charging is finished, unplug the adapter.
Note
: Do not remove the battery from the phone without unplugging the
adapter first. Otherwise, the phone may be damaged.
To AC wall outlet
Adjusting the volume during a call
Use the Volume keys to adjust the earpiece volume during a call. Press the
Up volume key to increase the volume level and the Down volume key to
decrease the volume level.
Changing a ringtone and volume for
calls
1. In Idle mode, press the
Menu
soft key.
2. Select
Settings
→
Sound settings
→
Incoming call
.
3. Select a ringtone.
4. Adjust the ringtone volume.
5. Press the
Save
soft key to use the current settings.
Redialling recent numbers
1. In Idle mode, press
.
2. Press
Up
or
Down
to scroll to the number you want.
3. Press
to dial the number.
Using the menus
In Idle mode, press the
Menu
soft key
to enter the main menu.
Use the Navigation keys (
)
as shortcuts to access your favourite menus.
1. In Idle mode, press the
Menu
soft key.
2. Select
Settings
→
Phone settings
→
Shortcuts
.
3. Select a key.
4. Press the
Options
soft key and select
Change
.
5. Select a menu to be assigned to the key.
To exit the menu
without changing
the menu settings,
press this key.
Labels at the bottom corners of the display
show the current soft key functions. Press the
left soft key (
) or right soft key (
) to
perform the function indicated.
To select or modify a menu or feature:
1. In Idle mode, press the
Menu
soft key.
2. Press the Navigation keys to reach a desired menu and then press
the
Select
soft key or
.
3. If the menu contains any submenus, locate the one you want by
pressing the Navigation keys. Press the
Select
soft key or
to
enter the submenu.
If the selected menu contains additional submenus, repeat this step.
4. Press the Navigation keys to find the setting of your choice.
5. Press the
Select
soft key or
to confirm your chosen setting.
Shortcut numbers
You can quickly access the menu you want by using shortcut numbers.
The shortcut number displays in front of the menu name in Menu mode.
Switching on or off the phone
1. Press and hold
for more than one second to switch on the phone.
2. To switch off the phone, press and hold
for more than two
seconds.
Changing the display language
1. In Idle mode, press the
Menu
soft key.
2. Select
Settings
→
Phone settings
→
Language
.
3. Select a language.
Making a call
1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone number,
and press
.
2. To end the call, press
.
Answering a call
1. When the phone rings, press
to answer a call.
2. To end the call, press
.
GPRS network
Roaming network
Call diverting feature active
Home Zone, if registered for the appropriate service
Office Zone, if registered for the appropriate service
Bluetooth active
Alert type set to vibrate
Quiet mode (Vibration)
Quiet mode (Mute)
Mute mode, during a call
New message
New voicemail
Alarm set
Battery power level
Icon
Description
(Continued)
Display
Your phone is in Idle mode when you are not on a call or using a menu.
You must be in Idle mode to dial a phone number.
Your phone displays the following status indicators on the top of the
screen:
Icon
Description
Received signal strength
Call in progress
Out of your service area; you cannot make or receive
calls.
Menu Contacts
Text and graphics
Soft key function indicators
Icons
Phone layout and key functions
Silent
mode
Disable all sounds on the phone, when pressed and held
in Idle
mode. To exit, press and hold this key again.
Silent mode key
Alphanumeric keys
Soft keys
Perform functions
indicated by the
text above the key.
Dial key
Make and answer a
call. In Idle mode,
retrieve the most
recent calls.
Clear key
Delete characters
from the display.
Navigation keys
In Menu mode, scroll
through menu options.
In Idle mode, access your
favourite menus directly.
Power on/off
/Menu exit key
Turn the phone on or off
when pressed and held.
Also end a call.
Volume keys
Adjust the earpiece
volume. In Idle mode,
with the phone open,
adjust the key tone
volume.
Web access/Confirm key
In Idle mode, access the
web browser. Select the
highlighted option or
confirm input in a menu.
