Samsung X660 User Manual
* 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.
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Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-07987A
English. 10/2005. Rev 1.1
SGH-X660
User’s Guide
Important
safety
precautions
Failure to comply with the follo wing
precautions may be dangerous or illegal.
Drive safely at all times
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park
the vehicle first.
Switch off the phone when refuelling
Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service
station) or near fuels or chemicals.
Switch off in an aircraft
Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them
in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.
Switch off the phone near all medical
equipment
Hospitals or health care facilities may be using
equipment that could be sensitive to external radio
frequency energy. F ollow any regulations or rules in
force.
Interference
All wireless phones may be subject to interference,
which could affect their performance.
Be aware of special regulations
Meet any special regulations in force in any area and
always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden
to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
Water resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Sensible use
Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid
unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone
is switched on.
Emergency calls
Key in the emergency number for your present
location, then press .
Keep your phone away from small children
Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories,
out of the reach of small children.
Accessories and batteries
Use only Samsung-approved accessories and
batteries. Use of any unauthorised accessories could
damage your phone and may be dangerous.
• The phone could explode if the battery is replaced
with an incorrect type.
• Dispose of used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instruc tio ns.
Qualified service
Only qualified service personnel may repair your
phone.
For more detailed safety information, see "Health and
safety information" on page 72.
Important safety precautions
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About this Guide
This User’s Guide provides you with condensed
information about how to use your phone. To quickly
learn the basics for your phone, please ref er to “G et
started” and “Step outside the 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.
[ ]
< >
2
Indicates that you can get more information on
the referenced page.
Indicates that you need to press the Navigation
→
keys to scroll to the specified option and then
select it.
Indicates a key on the phone. For example,
[]
Indicates a soft key, whose function is displayed
on the phone screen. For example, <
Menu
• Camera and camcorder
Use the camera module on your
phone to take a photo or record a
video.
Special
>
features of your phone
•IrDA
Send and receive Phonebook and
calendar data via an infrared port.
•Web browser
Access the wireless web to get up to-the-minute information and a
wide variety of media content.
• Get personal with photo caller
ID
See who’s calling you when their
very own photo displays.
•Name card
Create name cards with your
number and profile.
•
Multimedia Message Service (MMS)
Send and receive MMS messages with a
combination of text, image, video, and audio.
•Java
Enjoy Java™-based embedded
games and download new games.
•Calendar
Keep track of your daily, weekly,
and monthly schedule.
• Voice recorder
Record memos or sounds.
•Alarm
Use your phone as an alarm clock
to wake you up in the morning or
notify you of an impending event.
• Timer and Stopwatch
Count down to a specific event or
measure the time it takes to do
your exercise or work.
Special features of your phone
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Contents
Unpack 6
Make sure you have each item
Your phone 6
Buttons, features, and locations
Get started 7
First steps to operating your phone
Install and charge the phone..................................... 7
Power on or off........................................................ 8
Keys and display ..................................................... 9
Access menu functions ............................................ 11
Customise your phone............................................. 12
Make/Answer calls .................................................. 14
Step outside the phone 14
Begin with your camera, web, messaging, and other special
features
Use the camera...................................................... 14
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Browse the web...................................................... 15
Use Phonebook ...................................................... 16
Send messages...................................................... 17
View messages....................................................... 18
Enter text 19
AB, T9, Number, and Symbol mode
Call functions 21
Advanced calling features
Menu functions 25
All menu options listed
Solve problems 70
Help and personal needs
Health and safety information 72
Index 79
Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press <
1 Call log
1 Recent contacts
2 Missed calls
3 Dialled calls
4 Received calls
5 Delete all
6 Call time
7 Call cost
2 Phonebook
1 Contact list
2 Add new contact
3 Group
4 Speed dial
5 My namecard
6 Own number
7 Management
8 Service number
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Menu
3 Applications
1 Java world
2 Voice recorder
3 World clock
4 Alarm
5 Calculator
6 Converter
7 Timer
8 Stopwatch
9 SIM AT
4 Browser
1 Home
2 Bookmarks
3 http://
4 WAP profile
5 Clear cache
> in Idle mode.
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5 Messaging
1 Create message
2 My messages
3 Templates
4 Delete all
5 Settings
6 Memory status
6 File manager
1 Images
2 Videos
3 Sounds
4 Other files
5 Memory status
7 Calendar
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8 Camera
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9 Settings
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1 Time and date
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2 Phone settings
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3 Display settings
4 Sound settings
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5 Network services
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6 Security
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7 Connection settings
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8 Reset settings
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* Shows only if supported by your
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Unpack
Make sure you have each item
You r ph one
Buttons, features, and locations
Earpiece
Phone
Battery
Travel Adapter
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.
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Display
Left soft key
Headset jack
Volume keys
Dial key
Alphanumeric
keys
Special
function keys
Navigation keys
(Up/Down/Left/
Right)
Web access/
Confirm key
Right soft key
Power on/off/
Menu exit key
Correct key
Microphone
Camera
lens
Camera
key
External
display
Infrared
port
Get started
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.
Install and charge the phone
Remove the battery.
Insert the SIM card.
Install the battery. Plug the travel adapter
into the phone.
Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.
When the phone is completely charged (the
battery icon becomes still), unplug the adapter
from the power outlet.
If the phone is already
on, first turn it off by
holding
[]
.
Make sure that the goldcoloured contacts on the
card face down into the
phone.
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Get started
Remove the adapter from the phone.
Power on or off
Switch on
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [ ] to turn on
the phone.
Low battery indicator
When the battery is low:
• a warning tone sounds,
• the low battery message displays, and
• the empty battery icon blinks.
If the battery level becomes too low, the phone
automatically turns off. Recharge your battery.
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Do not turn on
the phone when
mobile phone
use is prohibited.
Switch off
3. If necessary, enter the PIN and
press <OK>.
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [ ].
Keys and display
Keys
Perform the function indicated on the bottom
line of the display .
In Idle mode, access your favourite menus
directly.
In Menu mode, scroll through menu options.
In Idle mode, launch the web browser.
In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu
option or confirm input.
Make or answer a call.
In Idle mode, retrieve the recent numbers
dialled, missed, or received.
Delete characters from the display or an
item in an application.
End a call.
Press and hold to switch the phone on or off.
In Menu mode, cance l in put and return the
phone to Idle mode.
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Enter numbers, letters, and some special
characters.
[1]
In Idle mode, press and hold
your voicemail server. Press and hold [
enter an international call prefix.
Enter special characters.
In Idle mode, press and h old [ ] to activate
or deactivate Quiet mode. Press and hold
[ ] to enter a pause between numbers.
Adjust the phone volume.
In Idle mode, with the phone open, adjust
the keypad tone volume. With the phone
closed, press and hold to turn on the
external display.
In Idle mode, press and hold to turn on the
camera.
In Camera mode, take a photo or reco rd a
video.
to access
0
] to
Get started
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Get started
Display
Layout
Icons
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Menu Contacts
*
Icons
display various icon s.
Text and graphics
display messages,
instructions, and
information you enter.
Soft key function
indicators
show the current func tions
assigned to the soft keys.
Received signal strength
Call in progress
Out of your service area; you
cannot make or receive calls
GPRS network
Roaming network
Call diverting feature active
Home Zone, if registered for the
appropriate service
Office Zone, if registered for the
appropriate service
Infrared port active
Call ringer set to vibrate
Quiet mode (Vibration)
Quiet mode (Mute)
Mute mode, during a call
New message
New voicemail
Alarm set
Battery power level
* Depending on your country or service provider, the
icons shown on the display may vary.
Access menu functions
Use the soft
keys
The roles of the soft ke ys vary
depending on the function you are
using. The bottom line of the
display indicates their current role.
Select Back
Select an
option
1. Press the appropriate soft key.
2. Press the Navigation keys to
move to the next or previous
option.
3. Press <
Select
> or [ ] to
confirm the function displayed
or option highlighted.
4. To exit, choose either of the
following methods.
•Press <
Back
> to move up
one level.
• Press [ ] to return to Idle
mode.
Get started
Press the left
soft key to select
the highlighted
option.
Press the right
soft key to return
to the previous
menu level.
Use shortcuts
Press the number key
corresponding to the option you
want.
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Get started
Customise your phone
Display
language
Call ringer
melody
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1. In Idle mode, press <
and select
settings
2. Select a language.
1. In Idle mode, press <
and select
settings
Ringtone
2. Select a ringtone category.
3. Select a ringtone.
4. Press <
Settings
→
Language
Settings
→
Incoming call
.
Save
>.
Menu
→
Menu
→
>
Phone
.
>
Sound
→
Idle mode
wallpaper
Menu mode
skin colour
You ca n set wallpaper for the idle
screen on the display.
Menu
1. In Idle mode, press <
and select
settings
display
2. Select an image category.
3. Select an image.
4. Press <
5. Press <
You can chang e the colour for the
display components, such as title
bars and highlight bars.
1. In Idle mode, press <
and select
settings
2. Select a colour pattern.
Settings
→
Wallpaper
.
Select
Save
Settings
→
Skin
>.
>.
.
→
Display
→
Menu
→
Display
>
Main
>
Menu
shortcuts
Quiet mode
You can set the Navigation keys as
shortcuts to access your favourite
menus.
Menu
1. In Idle mode, press <
and select
settings
2. Select a key.
3. Select a menu to be assigned to
the key.
You can switch the phone to Quiet
mode to avoid disturbing other
people.
Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode.
Settings
→
Shortcuts
→
>
Phone
.
Phone lock
You can protect the phone against
unauthorised use with a phone
password. The phone will require
the password on power-up.
Menu
1. In Idle mode, press <
and select
Security
password
2. Enter the default password,
00000000
3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit
password and press <
4. Enter the new password again
and press <
5. Select
6. Select
7. Enter the password and press
OK
<
Settings
→
Change
.
, and press <OK>.
OK
Phone lock
Enable
.
>.
>.
.
→
OK
>
>.
Get started
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Make/Answer calls
Make a call
Answer a call
Adjust the
volume during
a call
1. In Idle mode, enter an area
code and phone number.
2. Press [ ].
3. To end the call, press [ ].
1. When the phone is ringing,
press [ ].
2. To end the call, press [ ].
Press [ / ].
Step outside the phone
Begin with your camera, web, messaging, and other
special features
Use the camera
Take a photo
1. Open the phone.
2. In Idle mode, press and hold
]
to turn on the camera.
[
3. Aim the lens at the subject and
adjust the image.
]
4. Press [
photo is saved automatically.
Pres
5.
another photo.
to take a photo. The
s <
Preview
> to
take
View a photo
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1. In Idle mode, press <
and select
Images
2. Select the photo you want.
File manager
→
Photos
.
Menu
→
>
Record a video
Play a video
1. In Idle mode, press and hold
[] to turn on the camera.
1
2. Press [
mode.
3. Press [
4. Press [
The video is saved
automatically.
5. Press <
another video.
In Idle mode, press <
1.
and select
Videos
2. Select the video you want.
] to switch to Record
]
to start recording.
]
to stop recording.
Preview
→
> to record
File manager
Video clips
Menu
.
→
>
Browse the web
Using a built-in web browser, you can get easy access
to the wireless web to get a variety of up-to-date
services and information and to enjoy downloads of
web content.
Launch the
web browser
Navigate the
web
In Idle mode, press [ ].
• T o scroll through browser items,
press [Up] or [Down].
• To select an item, press [ ].
• To return to the previous page,
• To access browser options,
press <
Back
.
press <
Options
Menu
>.
> and select
Step outside the phone
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Step outside the phone
Use Phonebook
Add an entry
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To the phone’s memory:
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone
number and press <
2. Select
3. Specify contact information:
4. Press <
To the SIM card:
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone
2. Select
3. Enter a name.
4. Press <
Save contact
→
a number type.
First name, Last name, Mobile,
Home, Office, Fax, Other , Email,
Caller ID, Ringtone, Group, and
Memo.
Save
entry.
number and press <
Save contact
Save
entry.
Options
→
Phone
> to save the
Options
→
SIM
> to save the
Find an entry
>.
Create and
send a name
card
>.
.
1. In Idle mode, press
<
Contacts
2. Select an entry.
3. Scroll to a number and press
[ ] to dial, or press [ ] to
edit contact information.
1. In Idle mode, press <
and select
namecard
2. Specify your contact
information.
3. Press <
name card.
4. To send the name card to other
people, press <
select
method.
>.
Phonebook
.
Save
> to save the
Send via
Menu
Options
→
a sending
>
→ My
> and
Send messages
Send a text
message (SMS)
Send a
multimedia
message
(MMS)
1. In Idle mode, press <
2. Enter the message text.
3. Press <
4. Enter destination numbers.
5. Press [ ] to send the
1. In Idle mode, press <
2. Select
3. Enter the message subject and
and select
Create message →
message
Save and send
message.
and select
Create message →
Multimedia message
press [ ].
Messaging
.
Options
Messaging
Subject
> and select
or
Send only
.
Menu
→
Text
Menu
→
.
>
>
4. Select
5. For
.
6. Select
7. Enter the message tex t and
8. Press <
9. Enter destination numbers or
10.Press [ ] to send the
Image and video
Sound
.
Image and video
Add image
add an image or a video clip.
For
and add a sound clip.
press [ ].
Send
addresses.
message.
Sound
Message
Options
.
or
Add video
, select
.
> and select
or
, select
and
Add sound
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Step outside the phone
View messages
View a text
message
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When a notification appears:
View
1. Press <
2. Select the message from th e
Inbox.
From the Inbox:
1. In Idle mode, press <
and select
messages
2. Select an SMS message ( ).
>.
Messaging
→
Inbox
Menu
→
.
My
>
View a
multimedia
message
When a notification appe ars :
View
1. Press <
2. Press <
Retrieve
3. Select the message from the
Inbox.
From the Inbox:
1. In Idle mode, press <
and select
messages
2. Select an MMS message ( ).
>.
Options
.
Messaging
→
Inbox
> and select
Menu
→
My
.
>
Enter text
AB, T9, Number, and Symbol mode
You can enter text for some features, such as
messaging, Phonebook, or Calendar, using AB mode,
T9 mode, Number mode, and Symbol mode.
Changing the text input mode
• Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 mode
( ) and AB mode ( ). Depending on your
country, you may also be able to access an input
mode for your specific language.
• Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number
mode ( ).
• Press and hold [ ] to switch to Symbol mode.
Using AB mode
Press the appropriate key until the character you want
appears on the display .
Key
(Creating an SMS message with GSM-Alphabet encoding)
Characters in order displayed
Upper case
Lower case
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Enter text
Tips for using AB mode
• To enter the same letter twice or to enter a
different letter on the same k ey , w ait for the curs or
to move to the right auto matically or press [Rig ht].
Then, enter the next letter.
• Press [ ] to insert a space.
• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.
•Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press
and hold [C] to clear the display.
Using T9 mode
T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to
key in any character using single keystrokes.
Entering a word in T9 mode
1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. Press
each key once for each letter.
For example, press [
enter Hello in T9 mode.
T9 predicts the word that you are typing, and it
may change with each key that you press.
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4
], [3], [5], [5], and [6] to
2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting
characters.
3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4.
Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative wor d
choices for the keys that you have pressed.
For example, Of and Me use [
4. Press [ ] to insert a space and enter the next
word.
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] and [3].
Tips for using T9 mode
• Press [1] to enter periods or apostrophes
automatically.
• Press [ ] to insert a space.
• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.
• Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press
and hold [C] to clear the display.
Adding a new word to the T9 dictionary
This feature may not be available for some languages.
1. Enter the word that you want to add.
2. Press [0] to display alternative words for your key
presses. When there are no more alternative
words,
Add
appears on the bottom line.
3. Press <
4. Enter the word you want using AB mode and press
Add
>.
<
OK
>.
Using Number mode
Number mode enables you to enter numbers.
Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want.
Using Symbol mode
Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols.
To Press
display more symbols [Up] or [Down].
select a symbol the corresponding
clear the entered symbols [
insert the symbols <
number key.
C
].
OK
>.
Call functions
Advanced calling features
Making a call
1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone
number.
2. Press [ ].
• Press [C] to clear the last digit or press and hold
[C
] to clear the whole display. You can move the
cursor to edit an incorrect digit.
• Press and hold [ ] to enter a pause between
numbers.
Making an international call
1. In Idle mode, press and hold [0]. The + character
appears.
2. Enter the country code, area code, and phone
number, then press [ ].
Redialling recent numbers
1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to display the list of
recent numbers.
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2. Scroll to the number you want and press [ ].
Making a call from Phonebook
Once you have stored a number in Phonebook, you
can dial the number by selecting it from Phonebook.
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You can also use the speed dial feature to assign your
most frequently called numbers to specific number
keys.
You can quickly dial a number from the SIM card using
its location number assigned when stored.
1. In Idle mode, enter a location number and press
2. Press [Left] or [Right] to scroll through other
3. Press <
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[].
numbers.
Dial
> or [ ] to dial the number you want.
Ending a call
Close the phone or press [ ].
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Answering a call
When you receive an incoming call, the phone rings
and displays the incoming call image.
Accept
Press <
> or [ ] to answer the call.
Tips for answering a call
• When
• When
• Press <
• Press and hold [ / ] to reject a call or mute the
Anykey answer
any key, except for <
Active flip
the phone.p. 62
Reject
ringer, depending on the
setting.p. 61
Reject
is active, you can simply open
> or [ ] to reject a call.
is active, you can press
> and [ ].p. 62
Volume key
Viewing missed calls
If you have missed calls, the screen displays how
many calls you have missed.
1. Press <
2. If necessary, scroll through the missed calls.
View
>.
3. Press [ ] to dial the number you want.
Using the headset
Use the headset to make or answer calls without
holding the phone.
Connect the headset to the jack on the left side of the
phone. The button on the headset works as listed
below:
To Press
redial the last call and hold the button twice.
answer a call the button.
end a call the button.
Options during a call
You can access a number of functions during a call.
Adjusting the volume during a call
Use [ / ] to adjust the earpiece volume during a call.
Press [ ] to increase the volume level and [ ] to
decrease the volume level.
Placing a call on hold/Retrieving
Press <
Hold
> or <
or retrieve the call.
Retrieve
> to place a call on hold
Making a second call
You can make another call if your network supports it.
Hold
1. Press <
2. Make the second call in the normal way.
3. Press <
4. Press <
the call on hold.
5. To end the current call, press [ ].
> to put the call on hold.
Swap
> to switch between the calls.
Options
> and select
End held call
to end
Answering a second call
You can answer an incoming call while already on the
phone, if your network supports it and you have
activated the call waiting feature.p. 65
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