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SGH-T566
user manual
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Instructional icons Before you start, familiarize yourself with the icons using this you will see in this manual: Warning—situations that could cause manual 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. To get started quickly, refer to the quick start guide. Note—notes, usage tips, or additional information Refer to
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using this manual 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 phone are the property of their for example: In Menu mode, touch respective owners: Messages Create New Message ® (represents Messages, followed by • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Create New Message) Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. • Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. Square brackets—phon
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introducing your mobile phone ...............6 Unpack .......................................................6 Phone layout ...............................................7 contents Keys ...........................................................8 Icons ...........................................................8 assembling and preparing your phone 10 Install the SIM card and battery .................10 Charge the battery ....................................12 Insert a memory card (optional) ..
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Add and find contacts ...............................25 Create and view world clocks ................... 49 Use basic camera functions ......................26 Set and use alarms ................................... 49 Listen to music .........................................27 Use the calculator ..................................... 50 Browse the web ........................................28 Convert currencies or measurements ....... 50 Set a countdown timer ............................. 51 usi
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Unpack Check your product box for the following items: introducing your • Mobile phone • Battery mobile phone • Travel adapter (charger) •User manual In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s • The items supplied with your phone may layout, keys, and icons. vary 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. • The supplied accessories perform best for your
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introducing your mobile phone The rear of your phone includes the following keys Phone layout and features: The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: Camera lens Earpiece Lock key Battery cover Touch screen Camera key Volume key Internal antenna Back key Speaker Multifunction jack Power/Menu Dial key exit key Microphone 7
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introducing your mobile phone Key Function You can lock the touch screen and keys to Volume Adjust the phone’s volume prevent unwanted phone operations. To lock, Lock the touch screen and keys; Unlock press the lock key. To unlock, press and hold Hold the touch screen and keys (press and hold) the lock key, or touch and hold the lock icon on the screen. You can also unlock the phone and In Idle mode, turn on the camera; In Camera Camera open a specific function by drawing characters mode,
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introducing your mobile phone Icon Definition Icon Definition Call in progress Alarm activated Browsing the web Memory card inserted Connected to secured web page Silent profile activated Call forwarding activated Vibration profile activated Bluetooth activated Driving profile activated Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset Outdoor profile activated connected Battery power level Synchronised with PC Current time New text message (SMS) New multimedia message (MMS) New email message New voice m
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Install the SIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will assembling and receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services. preparing your To install the SIM card and battery, 1. Remove the battery cover. phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use. If the phone is on, press and hold [ ] to turn it off. 10
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assembling and preparing your phone 2. Insert the SIM card. 3. Insert the battery. 2 1 4. Replace the battery cover. • Place the SIM card in the phone with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. • Without inserting a SIM card, you can use your phone’s non-network services and some menus. 11
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assembling and preparing your phone 3. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a Charge the battery power outlet. Before using the phone for the first time, you must 4. When the battery is fully charged (the icon is charge the battery. no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from 1. Open the cover to the multifunction jack. the power outlet. 2. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the 5. Unplug the travel adapter from the phone. multifunction jack. 6. Close the cover to
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assembling and preparing your phone 2. Insert a memory card with the label side facing Insert a memory card (optional) up. To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards up to 16 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Formatting the memory card on a PC may cause incompatibility with your phone. Format the memory card only on the phone. 3. Push the memory card in the memory card slot 1. Remove the b
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assembling and preparing your phone Attach a hand strap (optional) 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over the small projection. 3. Replace the battery cover. 14
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Turn your phone on and off To turn your phone on, using basic 1. Press and hold [ ]. 2. Enter your PIN and select Confirm (if necessary). functions To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above. Learn how to perform basic operations and use the Switch to airplane mode main features of your mobile phone. By switching to airplane mode, you can use your phone’s non-network services in areas where wireless devices are prohibited, such as airplanes and hospitals. To switch to the airplane mode, in
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using basic functions • Drag your finger up or down to scroll through Use the touch screen vertical lists. 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. • Touch an icon to open a menu or launch an application. • Drag your finger left or right to scroll through horizontal lists. 16
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using basic functions 1. In Menu mode, scroll left or right to a Menu mode Access menus screen. To access your phone’s menus 2. Select to switch to Edit mode. 1. In Idle mode, select Menu to access Menu 3. Customize the screens as desired. mode. • To rename the menu screen, enter a title in 2. Scroll left or right through the menu screens. the text input field at the top of the screen. 3. Select a menu or option. • To rearrange applications, select and drag application icons to the locatio
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using basic functions • Flick the screen in an upward or downward Use widgets motion to quickly scroll through the list. Learn to use widgets on the toolbar. • Some of your widgets connect to web Move the widgets to the idle screen services. Selecting a web-based widget may 1. In Idle mode, scroll left or right to one of the idle incur additional charges. screens. • Available widgets may vary depending on 2. Open the widget toolbar. your region or service provider. 3. Drag a widget from the
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using basic functions Activate a widget Customize your phone Locate the widget you want to use (in the toolbar or Get more from your phone by customizing it to on the main screen). Touch the icon to activate the match your preferences. mini-application. Adjust the vibration intensity on the Some widgets only operate when moved to the idle screen. touch screen You can adjust the intensity of the vibration when Change the widgets you tap the phone screen. 1. Open the widget toolbar. 1. In Me
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using basic functions Calibrate the screen Activate Etiquette pause You can calibrate the screen to maximize touch You can temporarily mute the ringtone of an accuracy. incoming call by placing the phone face down when Etiquette Pause is activated. 1. In Menu mode, select Settings Phone settings Calibration. 1. In Menu mode, select Settings Motion settings Etiquette pause On. 2. Touch each target on the screen. 2. Select Save. 3. Select Yes. Select a wallpaper Change your ringtone
